New Nation, 19 August 1977
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Title Section21 1977-08-19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday, August 19, 1977 No. 2032 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r 1 J NEW NATION COMMENT21 words
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Article1061 1977-08-19 1 H.L. Lim - Standby plan for that ASEAN diesel engine project By H.L. Lim Gerry de Silva Singapore plans to go ahead with a "national" diesel engine industry if it fails to overcome objections to its ASEAN joint-project proposals. .Such a development could prove a major setback for intra-ASEAN1,061 words
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Article, Illustration98 1977-08-19 1 This is the car in which six people were killed in an accident at the Gemas Tampin Road on Wednesday. A taxi atod a lorry were ilso involved. Three others in this car were seriously injured and have been warded in the Tampin district hospital. A passenger in98 words
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Article71 1977-08-19 1 Talpeh, Friday. A salvage specialist from Singapore died In an attempt to refloat the sunken Kuwait-register-ed tanker Borag, port sources said on Wednesday. Port authorities said the victim, Chen Mu- Chuan, 23. died on Tuesday after he plunged into the sea off Keelung Harbour, but the cause71 words
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Article97 1977-08-19 1 AP AFP Berne, Friday Swiss police In Basle yesterday arrested four men and seized 30,000 pairs of imitation Levi Jeans imported from Taiwan. Interrogation of one of the men, a Dutch national, led to the seizure of another 22,000 pairs of Jeans from a warehouseAP; AFP - 97 words
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Advertisement20 1977-08-19 1 INSIDE Tough start for L'pool —Page 19 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Stars 15; Moneywords, Crossword 18; Comics 19.20 words
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Miscellaneous12 1977-08-19 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—No rain.12 words
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Article, Illustration448 1977-08-19 2 They should be prepared for difficult times, says Kwan Graduates looking for jobs should be prepared for difficult times, Mr. Kwan Sai Kheong, Vice-Chan-cellor of the University of Singapore, warned this morning. They will have to lower their expectations and be less discriminating about Jobs.448 words
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Article226 1977-08-19 2 An Education Ministry official this morning called on parents, "teachers and pupils, to shed the false notion that an academic education is better than vocational training. Mr. Llm Jit Poh stressed that It is not the "■econd-best" students who are channelled Into vocational training. "It226 words
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214 1977-08-19 2 Singapore has been regarded by United Nations officials as a more expensive city to live In than either Montreal or Sydney a rating which was disputed by local hoteliers, travel and housing agents. The ratings were based on comparative retail price Indices listed214 words
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Article152 1977-08-19 2 STOCK MARKET V Prices hovered at around overnight levels on the Stock Exchange of Singapore In the first 40 minutes of trading this morning. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: A. CHOC. (3) 0.92. HAW PAR (1) 1.04. M.FEEDMILLS (1)1.63. PAPER PROD. (2) 1.30, (2) 1.31, (10)152 words
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Advertisement21 1977-08-19 2 SOS It always helps to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Ring *****44.21 words
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Miscellaneous653 1977-08-19 2 Today: 1.02 a.m. (2.8 m); 1.34 p.m. (2.6 m). Tomorrow: 1.45 a.m. (2.6 m); 2.09 p.m. (2.6 m). Sunday: 2.34 a.m. (2.5 m); 2.49 p.m. (2.5 m). Monday: 3.36 a.m. (2.2 m); 3.36 p.m. (2.4 m). Tuesday: 5.02 a.m. (2m); 4.40 p.m. (2.3 m). Wednesday: 7.13 a.m. (1.9 m); 6.04653 words
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Miscellaneous187 1977-08-19 2 ending the Second World War by the winter of 1944, with an all-star cast. Capitol: 1.45, 5.15 and 8.45 p.m. SUPER DRAGON: A kung-fu epic featuring the 3-D effect which requires special spectacles. Golden: 1.30. 4, 6.45, 9.30. THE SEVEN PER CENT SOLUTION: Two masters of deduction, one Actional and187 words
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Article720 1977-08-19 3 Gerry de Silva - Making representations in Washington By Gerry de Silva Singapore is making representations against what it regards as "forcible appropriation" of its gold deposit profits in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF has decided to channel such profits to help developing countries. The Singapore Government720 words
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Article, Illustration165 1977-08-19 3 Housewife L.W. Lum is among the first to modify the sliding clothes hanger in her Marine Parade flat to make it safe for use. She is complying with the Housing Board's rule that such hangers must be stabilised before they can be put165 words
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Article237 1977-08-19 3 The economy has to grow at eight per cent a year if sufficient Jobs are to be created for school-leavers In the next decade. This was stressed by a Finance Ministry spokesman when he clarified reports In yesterday's New Nation on projections in the booklet237 words
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Advertisement149 1977-08-19 3 A'must'for every modern Kitchen using P.U.B.gas (Except L P Gas) The/Miraculous No other lighter has these features MEEDS NO FLINT X OR BATTERY N NO TRIGGER TO CLICK OR BUTTON TO PUSH LASTS Sole Agent:CIESTCO TRADING CO 113-A, BIK 20, Outram Park, Singapore 3 Tel: *****66, *****42 Motion Smith The149 words
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195 1977-08-19 4 Second-hand car dealers have found a new way of making a quick sale. They advertise In the newspapers, giving their (or tneir friends') home addresses or telephone numbers, to give the Impression that they are private owners. This way they attract more195 words
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Article34 1977-08-19 4 The Photographic Society of Singapore will hold its 1977 national exhibition of photography in December. Entry forms are available from the PBB office at 4 Cashln Street. Closing date Is Oct. 22.34 words
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190 1977-08-19 4 Second-hand car dealers are keen to pool their resources to explore overseas markets. Singapore Used Car Dea 1e r s Association chairman Ong Kim Tee said his 60 members agreed that sdtae of them should merge to strengthen themselves In overseas markets. "Right190 words
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Article50 1977-08-19 4 The third Singapore open carrom championship organised by the Singapore Civil Service Recreation and Sports Council, will begin on Oct. 3. For further Information telephone Mr. Low Kang Cheong at *****7 *****1 or Mr. Ler Soo Huat at telephone *****1 ext. 314. The closing date Is Aug. 31.50 words
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Article, Illustration192 1977-08-19 4 One ex-champlon greets another boxing style! Ignacio Fernandez, 71 former Singapore lightweight champion in the 19S9s "lands" a right upper eat on Gabriel "Flash" Elorde 43, of the Philippines, world junior lightweight champion from 196# to 1967. The two boxing stars of yesteryear192 words
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Article, Illustration158 1977-08-19 4 This is one corner of Singapore that springs to life for one month every year. Since' Tuesday, when the Muslim Ramadan (fasting) month began, Busssorah Street has been a hive of activity from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Muslims from all158 words
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Article153 1977-08-19 4 Reuter Penang, Friday Malaysian Commun 1 c a tions Minister Tan Sri Manickavasagam yesterday called on the Intern a t i o nal Maritime Consultative Organisation to formally adopt the traffic separation scheme for the Straits of Malacca as soon as possible. Opening aReuter - 153 words
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120 1977-08-19 4 Scores of record dealers have stocked up large quantities of Elvis Presley's records in anticipation of a buying spree following the singer's death two days ago. A spokesman for Cosdel (S) Pte. Ltd., which distributes all Presley's records here, said: "We have ordered120 words
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Article, Illustration305 1977-08-19 5 WHITE FUNERAL FOR ROCK STAR Agencies Memphis, Friday—Elvis Presley, the rock star whose sultry voice made him the symbol and Idol of the 1950s generation, was put to rest yesterday In a mausoleum banked high with flowers. About 200 mourners, including 50 members of Presley'sAgencies - 305 words
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Article110 1977-08-19 5 Reuter Minneapolis, Friday.— Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey, 66, has a cancer which surgeons are unable to treat, his doctor said yesterday, adding he could not predict how long he would live. Sen a tor Humphrey, who lost to Richard Nixon in the 1968 presidential election,Reuter - 110 words
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Article25 1977-08-19 5 AFP Paris, Friday President Hassan Oouled of Djibouti yesterday said he hoped that the superpowers would keep out of the Horn of African.AFP - 25 words
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Article266 1977-08-19 5 Reuter Canberra, Friday Australians braced themselves yesterday for a possible early general election as Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's government came under Increasingly heavy pressure over its failure to stem the country's spiralling unemployment. Disapproval developed across the political spectrum from critics who charged that Tuesday'sReuter - 266 words
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130 1977-08-19 5 Reuter Colombo, Friday Fourteen people have been killed in widespread violence in north and central districts of Sri Lanka and the army has been called out to assist the police, Prime Minister Junius Jayewardene told Parliament yesterday. He ss'd a 13-hour curfewReuter - 130 words
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Advertisement327 1977-08-19 5 Try an Italian seafood dish tonight Nine's more to Italian l ooking than spaghetti .ind pi//a4. Nightly, at l a Taverna Downtown vie i illfi you genuine Italian seafood specialities prepared l>v our Italian chef. Ihi st' t■( i'i>n :tu 'unit s <K < iucco 'leghorn fish slew) 11 oi<t327 words
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Article, Illustration107 1977-08-19 6 M«i Lin: This is a good book. You should read it. Ah Fook: I'll wait for the film version. It's more interesting and saves time. //hesb' liao SIIU i£&. NX qcii kan h .y /Wo denq ta banshanq\ d|*6 «-t. ,4" A tW T*? \M-.107 words
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210 1977-08-19 6 Reuter Washington. Friday Weather permitting, man's most far-reaching probe into space will begin tomorrow. The spacecraft Voyager Two will be launched from Cape Canaveral on an eight-year mission to explore and map the strange outer planets of Jupiter, Saturn and, if things go well,Reuter - 210 words
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233 1977-08-19 6 Reuter Tokyo, Friday The English-language dally, Japan Times, said yesterday Prime Minister Takco Fukuda had done a good job during visits to the Ave member states of ASEAN and Burma. "We believe that, by and large, Mr. Fukuda did make a fruitfulReuter - 233 words
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Article34 1977-08-19 6 UPI Damascus, Friday Syrian President Hi'fez Assad called on the newly elected Legislature yesterday to help him in a housecleanlng of what a government controlled daily has termed the country's rotten bureaucracy." UPI.UPI - 34 words
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Article75 1977-08-19 6 UPI Bermuda, Friday Premier Sir John Sharps, resigned unexpectedly yesterday, citing dissidents within his United Bermuda Party "who are not prepared to accept my leadership." Mr. Sharpe, M, told a hurriedly called news conference he would officially leave office on Aug. 26. The Premier hadUPI - 75 words
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Article91 1977-08-19 6 Reuter Tokyo, Friday Japanese leaders will discuss relations between China and the United States with US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance here next week after his Peking visit, the Foreign Ministry said yesterday. "We are naturally very Interested to listen to Mr. Vance about his meetingsReuter - 91 words
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Article69 1977-08-19 6 AFP Peking, Friday China is preparing a revision of its policy on education, and the official press yesterday called for local conferences to be held all over the country to wipe out the bad influence of the "gang of four" in that field. On Wednesday, VicePremierAFP - 69 words
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Article35 1977-08-19 6 AFP Zamboanga, Friday A Christian couple and their two sons were massacred by unidentified gunmen who swooped down on their residence on Sunday night near this southern Philippine port city, informed sources said yesterday.AFP - 35 words
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Article104 1977-08-19 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, Aug. 19, the 231 st day of 1977 with 134 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. ONUPI - 104 words
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Article52 1977-08-19 6 D. J - D.J. Thalidomide victim 17-year-old Elaine Hnfton, born without arms, has passed hor driving test at the first attempt. Elaine, of Grimsby, England, drives a converted automatic mini with her feat She uses her right foot to work the accelerator, brakes and accessories and steers with her left52 words
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439 1977-08-19 6 AFP Bangkok, Friday The Thai Cabinet yesterday approved ip principle strict new regulations for a separate class of refugees to be taken care of by the kingdom, Radio Thailand announced last night. Deputy Interior Ministry undersecretary Damrong Sunthorn Sorathun said once the programme hadAFP - 439 words
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Article54 1977-08-19 6 Reuter Rome, Friday. The Defence Ministry announced it had ordered the arrest of two policemen who were guarding Herbert Kappler on the night of his escape. The ministry said that, apart from failing In their duty to guard the prisoner, the two had accepted gifts of food andReuter - 54 words
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Miscellaneous215 1977-08-19 6 •J 3 «i WEATHER Paris Cloudy. 2315C. Headline: Concorde Tomorrow in New York? London Occasional heavy rain, 17-16 C. Headline: New York Judge revokes "unfair" ban on Concorde. Tokyo Rain, 27-24 C. Headline: Carter, Vance shape China trip strategy. Rio de Janeiro Cloudy, 33-17 C. Headline: House panel blasts Canal215 words
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Article, Illustration227 1977-08-19 7 Reuter Tokyo, Friday—Police smashed through a window of a security office In Kochl, Japan, under the cover of darkness yesterday and arrested a man who had held five women hostage for more than two days with a kitchen knife and speargun. Police said allReuter - 227 words
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138 1977-08-19 7 Reuter Nairobi, Friday A third effort to mediate between Ethiopia and Somalia over their Ogaden Desert war was under way yesterday. Somali president Mohamed Slad Barre received a message from Malagasy President Dldler Ratslraka handed over by Malagasy mediation mission on Wednesday night, accordingReuter - 138 words
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89 1977-08-19 7 Reuter Peking, Friday China yesterday urged African and Arab nations to break their "special relations" with the Soviet Union. A short commentary in the communist party > organ People's Dally co m m ended President Numelrl of Sudan for speaking up against Moscow andReuter - 89 words
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Article376 1977-08-19 7 Tanzania refuses to apologise for airport demo UPI Dares Salaam, Friday An official visit to Tanzania by French Foreign Minister Louis de Guiringaud was abruptly cancelled test night after the Tanzanian government refused to apologise for a student demonstration at the airport wfcen he arrived.UPI - 376 words
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132 1977-08-19 7 Reuter United Nations, Friday, —United Nations Secre-tary-Genera; Kurt Waldheim yesterday expressed regret at Israel's decision to establish three new Jewish settlements on the West Bank of the Jordan and said he was "deeply concerned" at this latest development. It was Mr. Waldhelm's third statement inReuter - 132 words
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Article40 1977-08-19 7 Reuter Lisbon, Friday Lieu-tenant-Commander Ramiro Correla, a naval dentist who became one of Portugal's most Eowerful men at the eight of communist Influence here, has died In a boating accident In Mozambique, the Portuguese News Agency reported yesterday.—Reu-Reuter - 40 words
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Advertisement16 1977-08-19 7 new!! new!! Budget Prices i 1'" justin Sh ti i'> S SHAW f nimi rti ?J5094;16 words
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Advertisement211 1977-08-19 7 How to do business in Doing business with people thousands of miles away can be difficult at the best of times... and in a market as large and varied as Australia it's easy to go wrong. The BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES can help you with your business dealings 'down211 words
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Article415 1977-08-19 8 The release of a booklet two days ago on employment prospects In Singapore Is a logical follow-up to the measures already taken by the authorities to ensure that the annual output from schools and other educational Institutions fulfills the manpower requirements of the Republic. The415 words
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Article49 1977-08-19 8 Most house pests are lnated without a second thought. But one kampong dweller warns his first-offen-ders. The toads that wander Into his house have their backs painted white and are released. If they come back after the "warning" they are beheaded. Even animals deserve a second chance.49 words
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Article59 1977-08-19 8 A little boy watched his mother applying blusher on her cheeks, and remarked: "You don't have to do that to make your cheeks red. Just rub Ice on them." When asked what he meant, he said: "My friend came back from ttgland with red cheeks, and59 words
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Article, Illustration520 1977-08-19 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY My fav o u rite American pre s 1dent was 1e f till and e d. Harry Truman was not only left-handed; he was fearless. He reminded a famous general that the commander-in-chief was a civilian whose orders must520 words
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Article862 1977-08-19 8 As great a health hazard as -J alcohol or sugar, say experts Los Angeles Times New York: Salt is one of the oldest of seasonings. Some eaters feel that It peps up the diet, adds zest to bland food, makes a delicacy out of what otherwiseLos Angeles Times - 862 words
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Article223 1977-08-19 8 p VOICE OF THF. PRESS 4 Heading: Art ASEAN University The wholehearted support oi Indonesian foreign Minister Adam Malik for the of setting up an ASEAN university has further strengthened the desire for such a move although there Is no general agreement from the leaders of the member223 words
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Article803 1977-08-19 9 Ismail Kassim - The hint of an early election he I ore the current parliament. try term e\f.ires in August l'»*K has injected an element of excitement and anticipation among the political parties in .Malaysia. Rivalry. howcver, is not confined only between the National Front and803 words
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Article527 1977-08-19 9 The Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia is the main stumbling block in the way of the Malaysian Chinese Association resurgence. Most of its top leaders like national president Dr. Lim Chong Eu Dr. Tan Tiong Hong and lawyer Alex Lee are former MCA men and they have527 words
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Advertisement73 1977-08-19 9 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! et IBcaute. Special Introductory Offer! tor working girls at Orchard Towers. Louisa Klerk, Continental qualified Beauty Therapist with more than 28 years Tropical Experience, introduces scientific facial treatments73 words
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Advertisement150 1977-08-19 9 ■^jv T2t jack KraiT3OOI T4OO I Ul'OaviJ HIGH AXIS CONNECTING POINT CREATES POSITIVE PROJECTIONAL PITCH MAKES TOP OF BLADE LIVE LIVE AREA UNIGOLF B 8 Orchard Tower (Frorit Block) Orchard Road, Spore 9 Tel 3775/8 G 39 (Ground Floor) High Street Centre North Budge Road, Spore Tel: *****6/*****5 .4' Si.150 words
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Article, Illustration509 1977-08-19 10 / 11 y The Arts You'll have the rare oportunlty of hearing a classical organ recital on Sunday, Aug. 21, when Dr. Arno Schoenstedt of Germany gives a recital at the DBS Auditorium at 5 p.m. This is one of the few organ recitals performed in Singapore509 words
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Article, Illustration582 1977-08-19 10 / 11 Jennifer Sohoon - Sundown scene with Jennifer Sohoon If you have five kids who can sing and dance, why not fashion them into a sucessful young pop group like the Jackson Five? This is what Toto (and His Kids) has done. The kids are in the same age group582 words
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Article, Illustration640 1977-08-19 10 / 11 Violet Oon - AND SERVED IN SPLENDOUR f Eating Out with Violet Oon Hyatt Hotel has come up with a novel idea in presenting seafood which cannot be faulted but the cooking needs a little improvement if the Islander Restaurant is to establish640 words
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Advertisement100 1977-08-19 10 / 11 E V E f£s m <r TJ^ mmt w v^l _1 "V- v< Happy Hours sp.m. to Bp.m. Special 25% discount on all drinks and free snacks. Relax to the soft music of the PATTERN DUO Dancing nitely from 9p.m. with the CROSS COUNTY Singapore's top country and western group.100 words
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Advertisement216 1977-08-19 10 / 11 Wow-driing by l l/'n]nn !r,)irie(l hair >tytlM■» Indispensable tor a smooth slevk hairdo When done, it builds body direction and movement into the hair while dryinq it For beautiful Jiair by blowdrymtj. leave it to the experts T/h 'Hait r JJjtt it fV J(4•"* Mo,i'J S.n.j-if illy <0° If New216 words
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Article, Illustration1572 1977-08-19 12 NYT New York: The suspect, David Berkowitz, an army veteran and former auxiliary policeman who has been employed at a Bronx Post Office since last March, was seized late on Wednesday night last week as he emerged from his apartment building In Yonkers, and enteredNYT - 1,572 words
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Advertisement79 1977-08-19 12 V' J*-. V* oli t grectigps Take five minutes or more to relax at the Treetope Bar 2 free oysters with every drink from 3 6 pm. Free snacks from 5 7.30 pm. Something different everyday. Live entertainment from 3 pm to 1 am. Exotic drinks from Holiday Inn Hong79 words
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Article30 1977-08-19 14 AFP London, Friday Britain has decided to fix a quota for Imports of snoes except those from Taiwan with leather uppers, the Department oi Trade announced yesterday. AFP.AFP - 30 words
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298 1977-08-19 14 SEESSS AFP Washington, Friday Japan, Canada and developing nations, both with and without oil, have been the main beneficiaries of the soaring United States trading deflclt this year. Statistics for the first six months of 1977 published yesterday by the US Commerce Department showedAFP - 298 words
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108 1977-08-19 14 AFP Johore Bahru, Friday. A Super-tanker will dock at the Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering (MSE) Sdn. here next month—the biggest vessel to undergo repairs at the shipyard, Bernama reported yesterday. The administrative manager of the company, Sallm bin Abdul Rahman said yesterday that theAFP - 108 words
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Article256 1977-08-19 14 UPI Stocks fell to a 19month low yesterday when an early bargainhunting rally collapsed in the wake of unfavourable developments Involving IBM and other glamours. Trading was active. The Dow Jones Industrial average, up more than six points early in the day. fell 0.43 point to 864.26, theUPI - 256 words
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Article161 1977-08-19 14 AFP Prices on the Tokyo stock exchange closed on an irregular note yesterday. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected Issues in the first section rose 4.24 yen to finish at 5220.26 yen. The composite TSE index of more than 900 stocks in the major section dropped 0.27 points toAFP - 161 words
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Article67 1977-08-19 14 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 149.10 .70 Fonder 207 unch Prln temps 30.90 .30 Bull 27 .10 Royal Dutch 279 .60 Mlchelln 1200 15 COE 260 5 Thomion 163.80 +3.10 Rhone 60.80 .20 Air 285 .20 BSN 466 3 Philips 55.60 .30 8uea 208.5067 words
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Article84 1977-08-19 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3040 86 UBS Registered 550 12 SBC 383 6 Credit Suisse 3190 40 SwlsBalr B. 759 4 Swiss Reinsur. 2510 10 Wlnterthur B. 1910 40 Zurich Insur. 7500 100 Juvena B. 220Union Bank of Switzerland - 84 words
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Article146 1977-08-19 14 UPI AFP Brussels, Friday The dollar closed mixed on European money markets yesterday. It was up In Frankfurt at 2.3295 marks against 2.3287 on Wednesday and higher in Brussels at 35.935 Belgian francs against 35.895 and advanced one lira In Milan to 884.25. In London, sterling closed atUPI; AFP - 146 words
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Article284 1977-08-19 15 Frazier hopes to even series with Ali AP New York, Friday Former world heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier, apparently ready to end more than a year's retirement, had to be convinced that he did not want to fight Ken Norton. Now he wants aAP - 284 words
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Article135 1977-08-19 15 Reuter Joenkoeping (Sweden) Friday West German Gerald Moerken, 18. who on Wednesday broke the world 100 metres breaststroke record to win his flrst gold medal at the European swimming championships, last night captured the gold In the 200 metres breaststroke. His winning time was 2:16.78 sec., less thanReuter - 135 words
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480 1977-08-19 16 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Rich Regent, who won his last two starts in impressive fashion, looks good for a hattrick when he goes over 1200 m in Race 7 tomorrow. Ridden by Jockey C.H. Tan, this four-year-old by Decoy Boy was kept on the bit480 words
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4367 1977-08-19 16 o n ri AAA k niv a ionnm 3301 ($9,500 $6,050 to wlnn«r) 1 7007 MM i PrapartT a (Net) Bougoure 5 57 (d2 2.5) 1400m 'Oott 9 I 0600 Pre aiaua Oam II (Tal Hock) Samaurl 4 56 5 (dc+2) 1400m4,367 words
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Article150 1977-08-19 16 BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRA88 EM* I: Bambollna Turfllte TnrflHe Swift Valour Tor flit* Bambolina Turfllte Swift Valour bw S: Template Trail Blaser Trail Blaaer Tong Hal Trail Bluer Template Actress Template K*m S: Pay* Banff* Montana Bill Pay* Banf* The Forrester Ynlee Montane Bill Yniee Pulau Tloman KM* 4:150 words
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Article, Illustration651 1977-08-19 17 Lim Kee Chan - Colleen wins Sentosa Open Day stableford by one point TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Lim Kian Tio n g and Lim Swee Wah finished as the two top players after the fourth and final round of the World Cup trials at the New Course yesterday.651 words
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Article567 1977-08-19 17 On* hundred and twenty goiters trom members, prolesslonals and caddies of the BICC will tee-off In a PourBall B*st Ball stableford competition at the Island Course on Monday. Ist tee. 12-45 M. C. Lim (14) and Chang CnunFa (0) Jctin Poo (3) and Lim Leng Ann567 words
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Article462 1977-08-19 17 Teams (or the BOA League competitions: Keppel: Premier Tallb Haron and Quek Meng Liat; J. Martens and Osman Latlff. Handicap Michael Chong v 10) and Han Hansen (13); Michael Aloyslus (13) and Chua Lian Ho (13); Lee Seng Lip (17) and Chok Yan Hoi (18); Patrick462 words
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Article346 1977-08-19 17 Keppel's "A" and "B" Division medal bogey competitions will be tee-off at ttukit Cliermin tomorrow. Ihe draw: 12.40 p.m. Foo Jee Liang (17) Chok Yan. Hot (18) Boon Oon San (13); 12.46 Patrick John (15) Tay Hock Heng (15) John Kllllck (18); 12.52 P. H. Seah (9) H.346 words
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Article162 1977-08-19 18 TONY KOH - By TONY KOH Arthur Marshall, one of Australia's top tennis coaches and principal of his own tennis academy In East Fremantie, will be In Singapore to conduct a five-day coaching course from Aug. 2& to Sept. 2. Marshall, who has coached numerous Australian Junior champions162 words
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Article, Illustration553 1977-08-19 18 ERIC COOPER - By ERIC COOPER The results of the quarter-finals of both the men s and women's events In the Singapore Open squash championships ran true to form at the Tanglln Club courts last night as the four top seeds eliminated their lower ranked opponents for the553 words
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461 1977-08-19 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER A new Asian bowling record was set yesterday when Robert van Drunen of the Philippines rolled a spectacular sixSame series of 1463 In tie 13th Singapore International championships at Star Bowl. Making his last attempt in the Masters qualifying rounds, 16-year-old461 words
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Article, Illustration453 1977-08-19 19 Light-middleweight K. Krishnan salvaged some pride for Singapore last night when he knocked out Malaysia's Mohammed Antang to win the Republic's only gold medal in the ASEAN boxing championships at the Gay World. In 20 seconds of the first round, Krishnan, 22, floored AntangPicture by DAVID TAN - 453 words
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Article382 1977-08-19 19 London, Friday The English Football League programme opens tomorrow with reigning champions Liverpool facing a tough test at Middlesborough. •Liverpool, who crowned a great 1976-77 season by winning the European Cup In May. showed In the English Football Association Charity Cup match against Manchester United last382 words
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245 1977-08-19 19 Eleven Members of Parliament will flag off the start of the Pesta Sukan National Jog at 11 starting points on Sunday at 8 a m Of the 11 MPs. Mr. Chan Chee Seng (Jalan Besar) and Mr. Ho See Beng (Ohim Moh)245 words
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Article92 1977-08-19 19 AFP Toronto, Friday Evonne Goolagong, returning to tournament tennis after flying birth to a daugher, was eliminated In the first round of women's singles at the Canadian Open yesterAustralian star lout 4-4, 7-5, 4-6 to Katja Ebbinghaus of West Germany. In another upset, 1976 Canadian OpenAFP - 92 words
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Article219 1977-08-19 19 Bangkok, Friday Thailand will stage 18 events in the eighth Asian Oames sports programme. which will be held in Bangkok from Dec. 9-20 next year. The ann o un cement was made at a meeting of the National Olympic Committee of Thailand (TNOC) yesterday, with219 words
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Article19 1977-08-19 19 Thomson Constituency will hold their annual seven-aslde soccer tournament on Sunday at the Police Academy from 8 a.m.19 words
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Advertisement336 1977-08-19 15 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME I, Capt. Abdul Rahman Yaacob of Compass Marine Consultants Pte Ltd., 3106 Hong Leong Building, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that In consequence c f the Intended purchase df the vessel m.v. "SILVER STAR'VI have applied to the Registrar of Singapore336 words
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Miscellaneous420 1977-08-19 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly emotional person but one who has learned to k«£P his emotions under control. Always taking your feelings Into consideration, you never allow those teellngs to dominate your considerable powers of reason. You have been gifted with a420 words
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Miscellaneous527 1977-08-19 18 I Fridav —I ET-5J A NEW NATION Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address ■■■■■■■■■Cut along dotted lines ■■■■■■■■1 CLUES FOR ET-S 1. Something ghrtn m a dlehonourable InlUTprlM Of wonder with financial matt art, of 4. A forcible etreom of air 2.527 words
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Miscellaneous278 1977-08-19 18 ■II MwmnmmmimumiMii 9 Stop 10 Unimaginative people 11 Before present or potent 12 Dressmaker's need 13 Part of QED 21 Meaning 22 Sweetsop 25 Courage 26 Place of sacrifice 27 Simple song 29 Kind of school: abbr. 30 Caught congers 32 Product of addition 33 Get away from 34 Preclude278 words
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Miscellaneous24 1977-08-19 19 THE BORN LOSER USmi.THAMKS FDR THE £ARD, BUT I'M MOT y V S\CK\y NORBERT by Art Sansom KM, I Si 4 by George Fett24 words
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Article60 1977-08-19 20 AH FOOK: If driving <- instructors are licensed, learners can be assured of better instruction, and the standard of driving should then Improve. MF.I LIN: That may be so, but there should also be a limit to the number of times a learner is allowed to take a60 words
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Miscellaneous682 1977-08-19 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Industry, the pro- Shirley Low. Sakura f V gramme features a Ting, Kuo San, Chung I quiz between a team Suh Lin, N1 Ping, Ma k. of textile workers and A1 Nl and Ting Meow one of electrical fac- Hwa. tory workers, and a 8.45682 words
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Miscellaneous286 1977-08-19 20 Today's top shows SPORTS PARADE. (Ch. 5, 8.55 p.m. In colour) Fong Hoe Beng and uregory Rozarlo present highlights of the Pesta Sukan mass cycling held last Sunday, the finals of the Singapore Invitation Basketball championships, the outdoor archery competition, an Interview on this weekend's N a 11 o nal286 words
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