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Title Section21 1977-08-22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, August 22, 1977 No. 2034 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 i MONDAY, AUCUST 22, 197721 words
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Article, Illustration594 1977-08-22 1 Schoolgirl Alice Sim Swee Neo, 14, who ran away from home because of a love bite row with her mother, yesterday spoke of her six-day ordeal when she spent sleepless nights at a construction site. She also told how she befriended a group of youths594 words
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Article280 1977-08-22 1 ...for United States' ties with China UPI Tokyo, Monday US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance left for Peking today to meet Chinese leaders for talks that could be crucial for the relationships with the People's Republic of China. Although the Vance meeting is described as exploratory, itUPI - 280 words
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Article25 1977-08-22 1 (.'arrlganft (Irish Republic). Monday Ten armed guerillas took over the police station at gunpoint here yesterday and stole uniforms and stacks of flies.25 words
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Advertisement55 1977-08-22 1 INSIDE S'pore bowlers give warning Page 19 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 14; Moneywords 15; Btars 18; Comics 19. Groucho cremated Los Angeles, MondayJulius Henry Marx, known to millions as Groucho, was cremated here yesterday after a memorial service attended as he wished it by only about a55 words
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Advertisement36 1977-08-22 1 M Ik: SONY. Trinitron. A unique system, better colour. TEACHERS the full-bodied Scotch. Ask for it by name. m C v Z >*W IS M mU <*. S3! Ws, V mm m SX*' H Eastern Agencies j36 words
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Miscellaneous13 1977-08-22 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 0 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article, Illustration61 1977-08-22 2 One person was slightly injured in this accident involving an army track, a taxi and a lorry at Chaa Chn Kane load. The lorry was pnahed some 151 metres away by the impact of the collision. The taxi emerged the worst off from the accident, Its61 words
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Article240 1977-08-22 2 S'pore businessmen plan a memo to Govt Local Industrialists and buslnessmen have expressed concern over Japanese interests here which they feel may adversely affect their business. Sources said some senior members of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently held a closed-door meeting to240 words
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Article107 1977-08-22 2 Trading opened on a dull note on lack of speculative support at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. BUSINEBB DONE: First Sactfoa J.C.-MPH (1) 1.36. HAW PAR (1) 1.04. k ST. STEAMBHIP (1) 2.60. Y.H. SENO (2) 2.00. K.L. KEPONO (2) 1.40. PRIMA107 words
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192 1977-08-22 2 A number of officers who turned up for the Ed u c ation Ministry's current promotion exercise waited for almost three hours before they were finally called up for Interviews. These officers, mostly education development officers attached to the Ministry, were scheduled from 5 p.m.192 words
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287 1977-08-22 2 Driving schools and instructors are overwhelmingly in favour of the Government's proposal to license them. They feel this will check the mushrooming of unregistered driving schools and schools set up by newly qualified drivers. Proprietors of several driving schools, said they feel that: NEWLY287 words
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Article66 1977-08-22 2 Madam Lau Shul Ylng, 63, mother of Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, died at the Singapore General Hospital yesterday at 4.30 a.m. a her a long illness. Dr. Lee, MP for Farrer Park, is her only child. The funeral will be at 32 Slglap Hill at 166 words
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Article224 1977-08-22 2 The Singapore youth is more pragmatic and aloof compared with his ASEAN counterparts. His urban environment, a faster tempo of life and the Republic's emphasis on development of human resources contribute largely to this. The distinct behavioural pattern of the Singapore youth was drawn during questlon-and-answer time after224 words
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Miscellaneous96 1977-08-22 2 [CHSD] ART 77, an exhibition of works by local artist* to mark the first anniversary of the official opening of the art gallery, at National Museum, till 5 p.m. NATIONAL DAT photo exhibition. Jointly organised by the Ministry of. Culture and the photographic societies, at Victoria Memorial Hall, till 796 words
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Miscellaneous541 1977-08-22 2 I Today: 3.36 a on. (2.2 m); 3.36 pjn. (2.4 m). Tomorrow: 5.02 ajn. (2m); 4.40 p.m. (2.3 m). Wednesday: 7.13 ajn. (1.9 m); 0.04 pjn. (2.3 m). Tharidajr: 8.47 ajn. (2.1 m); 7.37 pjn. (2.4 m). Friday: 9.41 ajn. (2.jm); 8.47 pjn. (2.6 m). Satuday: 10.21 ajn. (2.4 m);541 words
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Miscellaneous97 1977-08-22 2 Big Sweep and Toto BIG SWEEP drawn at Bukit Timah on Saturday: I—No. *****0 2—No. *****1 3—No. *****6 Starters Nos. *****5, *****5, *****8. *****8, *****6, *****7. *****0. C on so 1 a t i on—New. *****4, *****7, *****4, *****1, *****5, *****7, *****8, *****6, *****3, *****0. 9 BIG SWEEP drawn on97 words
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Article, Illustration230 1977-08-22 3 Squash has taken a bit of the heat from soccer in Singapore for the moment at least. Spectators at the finals of the Singapore Open squash championship held at the Tanglin Club yesterday peered through legs, climbed on ladders and perched on narrow ledges just to get230 words
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Article391 1977-08-22 3 'Give us greater share of opportunities' Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday The Malaysian Chinese Association yesterday urged the government to give the Chinese a greater share of education, land and economic opportunities. The call was made in resolutions passed at the concluding session of the annualReuter - 391 words
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Article46 1977-08-22 3 The Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Mr. Lee Khoon Choy will launch a three-day family planning campaign at the Jalan Teck Kee community centre on Friday at 8 p.m. to intensify family planning educational activities in the more rural areas of Singapore.46 words
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188 1977-08-22 3 A team of Singapore Armed Forces servicemen are sacrificing their after-duty hours to provide aftercare service for drug addicts released from detention camps. The SAF*s Social Work Branch has 72 paracounsellors who have been trained to pick up from where full-time counsellors leave188 words
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Advertisement104 1977-08-22 3 See Page 18 House of Fish Heads Introduces 10 sumptious varieties of fish heads For the first time, we have specialty prepered X) varieties of Fish Heads to whet your appetite. Steamed, fried, curry anyway you like it. And each Fish Head have been carefully selected by our Chef to104 words
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Article, Illustration96 1977-08-22 4 At first light, joggers appear on the scene the start of another busy day at East Coast Park. During weekends, hundreds of joggers can be seen at the seven-kilometre parkland, running up and down the slopes and tracks. Besides joggers, there are also cyclists and carefreePicture by NIK KASMANI - 96 words
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299 1977-08-22 4 Nanyang Girls expand to meet demand Nanyang Girls' High School will Increase Its Primary One classes from four to ten next year. This Is to meet an Increasing demand for places In the school, said the principal, Miss Chua Liang. "In the past299 words
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Article75 1977-08-22 4 Muslim teachers and pupils in the afternoon session can leave school one period earlier during the fasting month. This is to enable them to go home In time to break fast. However, principals have been reminded that their Muslim teachers should complete their full teaching load75 words
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Article42 1977-08-22 4 The Singapore Association of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators will host a dinner and dance at the Shangrlla Hotel on Aug. 31 at 7.30 p.m. Quest of honour will be Mr. Barry Barker, the institute's secretary and chief executive.42 words
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Article339 1977-08-22 4 Pranksters have been calling up the Registry of Vehicles with complaints against "faulty" cars and motor-cycles. The ROV, acting In good faith, summoned the owners to send their vehicles In for checking only to find the vehicles faultless and in some cases, even fairly new. "Sometimes339 words
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Article, Illustration230 1977-08-22 4 Nurse practitioners are now well received by patients at all the 28 polyclinics and outpatient dispensaries, according to a Health Ministry spokesman. They are nurses specially trained to treat simple ailments and relieve doctors in handling patients who need periodic checkups. The nurse practitioners also "screen"230 words
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Article103 1977-08-22 4 Mr. Leong Hin Seng, who recently made a major breakthrough in re-attachment surgery here, has opted to leave government service at 50, to go into private practice. Mr. Leong Is the surgeon who successfully sewed up the severed arm of factory worker Wong Toke Lin at the103 words
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179 1977-08-22 4 A man has been askIn donations for the Little Sisters of the Poor Home for the Aged, In Upper Thomson Road without authority from the Home. He is believed to be the same man who posed as an official of the Singapore Buddhist Federation179 words
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646 1977-08-22 5 'New West Bank settlements not an obstacle to peace* Agencies Jerusalem, Monday The Israeli government yesterday rebuked the United States for showing disapproval at last week's move to set up three new Jewish settlements on the West Bank of the River Jordan. A. statementAgencies - 646 words
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Article141 1977-08-22 5 AP Beirut, Monday At least 17 people were killed and many more were wounded yesterday In a sudden flareup of fighting between Christian and MuallmDruze villagers in central Lebanon, a police spokesman reported. Most of the casualties occurred when the Syrian-dominated Arab League peaceAP - 141 words
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Article145 1977-08-22 5 Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday A snap election would sweep Prime Minister Begin and his rightwing Likud Party back into power, an opinion poll showed here yesterday. The poll, conducted by a private company. Indicated that the Likud Party would Increase Its 43 seats in the KnessetReuter - 145 words
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187 1977-08-22 5 UPI Islamabad, Monday Former government minister Mia Mohammad Ataullah and 44 others have resigned 5?"?. x deposed Prime Minister Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party, since its ouster last month, a government announcement said on Saturday. Mr. Ataullah released a formal statement on Friday announcingUPI - 187 words
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Article87 1977-08-22 5 Reuter Paris, Monday A Saudi Arabian businessman is negotiating to buy the laid-up luxury liner France, the world's longest passenger ship, for use as a Red Sea floating hotel, French Supply Minister Jean-Pierre Fourcade said yesterday. The 06,000-t on n e France, which isReuter - 87 words
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228 1977-08-22 5 Reuter London, Monday—Britain's assistant air traffic controllers who this week caused long flight delays with a go-slow action have voted to fttrike next weekend according to their union representative. Although the result of their secret ballot will not be announced until today, unionReuter - 228 words
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Article170 1977-08-22 5 AFP Lagos. Monday UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim arrived here yesterday from New York to open today's 68-natlon World Conference for Action against Apartheid, being hailed by UN officials already as a landmark In the fight to eradicate racism Mr. Waldheim Is scheduled to fly on toAFP - 170 words
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Article43 1977-08-22 5 AFP Teheran, Monday Mlnl-sklrts and expensive clot&es have been banned In Iranian schools by government order, Iranian newspapers reported yesterday. The order, signed by Education Minister Manouteheher Gandjl, announced the creation of a "clothing council" to pass on what Is appropriate—AFP.AFP - 43 words
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Article, Illustration33 1977-08-22 5 A croup of young holldaymakera await a boarding call In the departure lounge of Heathrow Airport in London hit by a goslow by air traffic control aoiatants. UPI UPI radio pictureUPI radio picture - 33 words
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432 1977-08-22 6 Stockholm, Monday Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda yesterday said United States efforts to solve the Rhodesia crisis were foiled when Britain persuaded former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger that he had to negotiate with Rhodesian Premier lan Smith. The Rhodesian nationalists say there can be432 words
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Article40 1977-08-22 6 Hong Kong. Monday The Chinese Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications will issue a set of three commemorative stamps today to mark the successful convocation of the 11th party congress last week, the New China news agency reported yesterday, Reuter.40 words
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Article128 1977-08-22 6 UPI TODAY la Monday, Aug. 22, the 234 th day of 1977 with 131 to follow. THE MOON Is moving from ltavAnt quarter to Its full ph«M. THE EVENING STARS are Venua, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR Is Mercury. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 128 words
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Article57 1977-08-22 6 Reuter Nancy (Prance), Monday Anxious neighboors called police to break down the door of a flat here after they heard repeated and anguished cries of "Mummy, Mommy." When the poller burst through the door, they found an apparently contented parrot, left alone for the day. It greetedReuter - 57 words
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Article, Illustration98 1977-08-22 6 Mei -Lin: Our community centre -has just started a cooking class. Ah Fook: That's good. When can I come for dinner? Borneo de LianlugsuS JP fff Hao nil shenme sh'hdi\ 1+ <7inq wo chT w ancfin J .W 4 Mei Lin: Balai rakyat kita baru98 words
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187 1977-08-22 6 AP London, Monday.—Britain's bigger.t duck farm has a toehold in Asia because it decided to give Britlsii housewives more value for their money and wound up with too many feet on its hands. Cherryvale duck farm used to sell their countrywomen ducksAP - 187 words
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Article25 1977-08-22 6 Reuter Dover, Monday A 17 year old Egyptian student, Nasser ElShazli. yesterday swam the English channel In a record eight hours 45 minutes.—Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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268 1977-08-22 6 Reuter Nairobi, Monday Ethiopia's military rulers told their people for the first time yesterday of major battlefield casualties in their eastern border war. Addis Ababa radio re-, ported a toll of 150 Ethiopian soldiers killed and more than 250 wounded while driving SomaliReuter - 268 words
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152 1977-08-22 6 Reuter Canberra, Monday Seven leading Australian scientists yesterday called on the government to postpone indefinitely a decision to resume the mining and export of uranium. The group said in a statement: "It now seems certain that the government is on the point of annoReuter - 152 words
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Article145 1977-08-22 6 AP Tupelo (Mississippi), Monday The City will set up an Elvis Presley Birthplace Memorial Trust Fund to finance a permanent memorial to the rock singer Presley, who died last Tuesday, was born In Tupelo 42 years ago. His birthplace. a woodframe, two-room house. Is managedAP - 145 words
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Miscellaneous202 1977-08-22 6 •J M I» WEATHER London—Partly cloudy, 14-20 C. Headline: Airport chaos grows and outlook Is grimmer. Paris—Cloudy, possible showers, 19-13 C. Headline: Increase of French prices picks up in July. Rome—Rain, 16-30 C. Headline: Antl-Mafla colonel killed in Sicily. Moscow—Overcast, 1721C. Pravda*S headline: Political Bureau of CPBU approved the results202 words
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Article305 1977-08-22 7 For the World Law Conference: Clark Reuter Manila, Monday Former United States Attorney General Ramsey Clark said yesterday that the holding of the World Law Conference in Manila was wrong unless delegates were prepared to speak out against alleged abuses of human rights in the Philippines.Reuter - 305 words
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Article247 1977-08-22 7 AP Seattle, Monday—"lf a country is making a mess of Its economy, we don't lend to that country," a World Bank official said. "But if it makes a mess of its politics, that is not a basis for denying loans." Raymond Goodman, director ofAP - 247 words
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247 1977-08-22 7 AFP Tokyo, Monday. The Japanese shipbuilding industry Is turning to odd Jobs —building anything floatable from a hotel'to an airport —to revive its idle shipyards which once gave birth to supertankers. The Japanese Shipbuilders Association recently drafted a blueprint of a "floating airport"AFP - 247 words
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Article182 1977-08-22 7 AP Washington. Monday The US State Department has asked South Africa if it plans to explode a nuclear device, and told that country such a test would have "the most serious Implications." John Medelros, a State Department Press spokesman, said that South Africa had notAP - 182 words
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Article31 1977-08-22 7 Reuter San Salvador, Monday Seenteen bomb* exploded almost simultaneously in various towns and cities of El Salvador early yesterday, and police said a leftwing guerilla group claimed responsibility for them.—Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration77 1977-08-22 7 Sandy Allen, 22, of Shelbyville, Indiana, who at 2.32 m (Itt. 7'ln.) is the world's tallest living woman, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, poses at the Guinness World Records Exhibit Hall in New York's Empire State Building with a statue of theAP radio picture - 77 words
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Article174 1977-08-22 7 UPI Manila, Monday Despite recent pledges by Japanese Prime Minister Fukuda that Japan does not aspire to become a military power, a Filipino c o 1 u m nlst said yesterday he believes it is Inevitable that Japan will eventually re-arm. In a commentary carriedUPI - 174 words
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Article57 1977-08-22 7 Reuter Vancpuver (Br ltlsh Columbia), Monday Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and his wife Margaret, legally separated in May, were reunited yesterday when they boarded a government Jet here for a flight to Ottawa. Mr. Trudeau and one of his three sons, three-year-old Sacha, flew here yesterday byReuter - 57 words
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Advertisement139 1977-08-22 7 Please find me! evis t n mi m LEVIS MOOR WALL COATMG LEVIS. .Wall coating in muM-«olor. LEVIS.. Suitable for walla, calling* and unavan aurfacaa. LEVIS... WaahaMa. waar raslatant ft avarlattlng LEVIS... Baat Invaatmant for homa dac oration LEVIS.. Covara axpoalng wirai. LEVIS.. IdaaJ for H. 0.1, flata. prlvata homaa.139 words
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Article401 1977-08-22 8 The Internal pressures on President Carter to normalise relations with China are summarised In the New York Times editorial reproduced on this page. The New York Times picks up the point from US Senator Edward Kennedy, one of the latest converts to the cause401 words
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Article75 1977-08-22 8 A mother who is registering her son In school for Primary One next year, couldn't decide whether to send him to a school that already teaches the multiplication tables In Pr. I, or to one that boasts of a very high stan- dard In Its Chinese. She moaned:75 words
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Article51 1977-08-22 8 A man in San Francisco was looking for a toilet and walked through a door which- aafld: "WCMKN." To his shock, he was greeted by screams and hysterics from the womeri inside. Later, he realised that some prankster has erased part of the letter "O" from the word51 words
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Article, Illustration762 1977-08-22 8 SONNY YAP; SONNY YAP - MONDAY WITH SONNY YAP SONNY YAP Does it matter whether the person in the next world war will be killed by heat, blast or ray? (Or for that matter, bullet, arrow or kung fu chop). At a time when we are assured of762 words
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584 1977-08-22 8 NEW YORK TIMES T, 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS fc; j Heading: Recognising Peking, protecting Taiwan. Secretary of State Vance (visiting China), is representing a President who Is on record as wishing to "normalise" relations with the People's Republic, with Its 800 million Chinese on584 words
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Article274 1977-08-22 8 N.Y. Times London: A major British drive to promote a less hazardous cigarette containing cellulose seems to be going up in smoke. Since July 1, the date when it was agreed that all the new brands would be launched so none would gain a marketN.Y. Times - 274 words
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Article, Illustration1016 1977-08-22 9 P.P. Tang - 'With US ties and assistance we have been living well but,./ By P.P. Tang UPI Talpeh: Taiwan's heartbeat is running faster than usual as US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance prepares to visit Peking to talk with Chinese leaders. Unlike the July 9.UPI - 1,016 words
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868 1977-08-22 9 West Germans —the last of the big spenders Reuter About three million Germans rolled over the Alps and descended on the sunny Mediterranean last weak as the big holiday wave began. In contrast to ancient times when the German hordes sacked Rome these awniial InVMlnm are welcomed by the Latins.Reuter - 868 words
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Advertisement131 1977-08-22 9 ENJOY TEPPAN-YAKI STEAK ■•fir U i r. <sat OKOH Japanese Restaurants SINGAPORE OKOH 4 f okoh of Gin/a KATSUHA P.GIWOOEHOUSE P.O. Wodahouaa. tha creator of Jaavas tha sharpwitted. immaculate valet, diad racantiy at the aga of 93. Ha was ona of tha most prolific writers in tha work*, with an131 words
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Article1011 1977-08-22 10 / 11 GROWING NUMBER OF COUPLES NOW LOOKING FOR WAYS TO HAVE THE CHILDREN THEY WANT NYT New York: At a time when better birth control, legal abortion, rising costs and population consciousness have prompted and enabled millions of American couples to precisely control their familyNYT - 1,011 words
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Article, Illustration160 1977-08-22 10 / 11 For those of us who cannot carry off the current fash lonably kinky and casual styles, we present here two outfits which Just about everybody can wear in style. You don't even need to be model slim to look good in these clothes. Made of soft georgette,Pictures by Johari Rasikin - 160 words
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Article, Illustration77 1977-08-22 10 / 11 These Japanese women are not trying to get headaches, though it may look like It, but rather to get rid of headaches! It's a unique ritual called "Horoku Kyu" which Is held annually In Tokyo on the hottest day of the year where a plate77 words
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Article68 1977-08-22 10 / 11 Imagine clutching a dictionary into the delivery room but that is exactly what some Japanese women In Singapore do when giving birth. According to the staff of a maternltv ....j uiM|UtlU nere, these women, though Intent on the processes of labour, are aware enough to look up68 words
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Article92 1977-08-22 10 / 11 Formal etiquette has Its uses, a friend who decided to do away with formality as far as possible at her wedding wrote out her Invitation as she thought It right. So it read: "...(groom's first name), son of Mdm and... (bride's first name), daughter of Mr. and Mrs..92 words
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Article, Illustration143 1977-08-22 10 / 11 I do not understand why I, a man, should cry so easily. I cry when I listen to people's sad stories, read about tragic happenings, or watch sad movies. Why is this so? Is it like this with other men or is it some sort of143 words
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Article116 1977-08-22 10 / 11 I am a female preuniversity student who mixes around freely with classmates of both sexes. I have this male classmate who tries to molest me. I do like him but only as a friend. I really do not know what to do for as If116 words
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Article221 1977-08-22 10 / 11 I am 32. my boyfriend is 25. He Is a nice person and he cares for me, I think I love him too but the only thing that Is bothering me Is our age difference. He says he doc««'t mind having a girlfriend my age. But221 words
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Article217 1977-08-22 10 / 11 We will be getting married soon and my fiancee and I get along very well except for one small problem. I am a convinced freethinker while she is a Catholic and she insists that I convert so that we would have more in common. Her main worry is217 words
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Article157 1977-08-22 10 / 11 I have been separated from my husband for a year. I am now going out without another man. Recently I heard that my husband Is sick and is going to die. I now realise that he is a better man than my present boyfriend. I was too157 words
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Article562 1977-08-22 12 R. L - R.L Moscow: Russian women have been urged to revise their attitude to marriage to avoid ending up as "frustrated women." In an extraordinary official statement published recently, millions of 80 vlet women are being encouraged to become mistresses and unmarried mothers. Moscow's official paper, The562 words
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Article, Illustration1032 1977-08-22 12 The Bangla coup, Indira's defeat and the victory of pro-US Govt, in Lanka mark... Washington Post Colombo: The recent election victory of a Conservative basically proAmerican government in Sri Lanka completed the elimination of left-lean-ing administrations throughout volatile South Asia. TheWashington Post - 1,032 words
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615 1977-08-22 12 NYT Wankle, (Rhodesia): The bull elephant, grandest of the animals, Is pitiful in death. At a single shot from a .475-calibre rifle, he trumpets and growls in pain, lifts his trunk Into the air as if beseeching the elephants, then crumples to his kneesNYT - 615 words
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Article121 1977-08-22 14 —g Business j News i and Views i Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange. ACI 1M 160 ADC 12 16 Ampot Pet 60 63 ANI 123 APM 114 Bank NSW 480 Bramble* 160 BBP 664 666 Boral 206 200 CBA 260 264Reuter - 121 words
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Article677 1977-08-22 14 Investors fear slowdown in economy NEW YORK UPI The stock market fell to a 19-month low last week amid persistent lnvestor concern over rising Interest rates and fear that the economy will slow down. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which plungedUPI - 677 words
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163 1977-08-22 14 Kuala Lumpur, Monday A high-powered trade delegation from Austria will be visiting Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines in October to explore possibilities of increasing the trade volume between Austria and these countries. The outgoing Austrian Ambassador to Malaysia, Mr. K.R. Zlegler, said the 35163 words
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Article398 1977-08-22 14 ZURICH During {the period under review, the Swiss stock market disengaged itself from Wall Street and displayed an upward trend amid heavier trading. The turnaround on Tuesday In the longneglected stocks of Swiss banks a tendency that picked up momentum as the week progressed exerted a398 words
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Article154 1977-08-22 14 The week was shortened by the national holiday on Aug. 15, and after an Irregular start, the market recovered against a background of unchanged political news and new economic statistics such as an improvement In the trade balance. The market, for the moment, appears happier to follow the example154 words
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Article418 1977-08-22 14 LONDON Following further comment over the weekend on the July trade figures, the stock markets opened the week on a subdued note. However, the more positive features of the previous Friday The cut In MLR and the fall in the Inflation rate resulted In the return of418 words
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Miscellaneous296 1977-08-22 14 Crossword mi ill iittiii uHiiM ■UIB mmmh rnmmrn iMUHHI Mmm ■■■ma *u*m iiiii mmm ui Ml till ail HI HI 7 State capital 8 Start 9 Parish offlclal 10 Mel of baseball 11 "What's for me?" 12 Btore event 13 Punta del 21 Baseball teams 22 Tennis Rod 26 Creeper296 words
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Article, Illustration48 1977-08-22 15 This looks like a multi-wheeled car but actually it's a stunt by the famous "twowheel" drivinr team called the Hell Drivers. Joe Williams, Monti Bessie and Jonny Bossle are drivinr three cars in a row during a show in Helsinki. PANA picturePANA picture - 48 words
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Article, Illustration353 1977-08-22 15 Nick Van Nugteren - Motoring l>v Nick Van Nugteren A team of six men —four German Journalists and two Japanese engl n e e rs—arrived In Singapore 10 days ago enroute to Penang, driving two Mazda 323s and a Mazda 808. They are doing an endurance and reliability353 words
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Miscellaneous550 1977-08-22 15 Monday EU-1 Cut qut and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address T J_L_L FILL IN L__D MISSING B_ L D letters D V E ACR °ss USING 9. JL H CLUES B L_ L BELOW ■•"•■■■Cut along dotted lines mm mmm m CLUES FOR EU-1550 words
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Miscellaneous487 1977-08-22 15 JACKPOT GOES UP TO $6000 No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate In the New Nation Moneywords Contest ES. Eight entrants each submitted a s o 1 u t Ion which487 words
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Article83 1977-08-22 16 Kuala Lumpur, Monday Llm Kee Yan of Malaysia was the overall champion In the Malaysia karate budokan International Open championships last night. Results Overall: 1. Lim Kee Yan (Mai) 2. Fung Kok Chee (Mai). Class "A" l. Mark Phillips (Aust) 2. Samson Dass (Mai) 3. Llvi83 words
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Article, Illustration364 1977-08-22 16 Wilfred Shimmen - 16 qualify for National finals MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen Four Indonesian tournament judges trained by the World Union of Karate-do Organisations are coming to Singapore to judge this year's Pesta Sukan National karate -do championships at the Gay World Stadium on Sept. 3. The judges all364 words
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Article, Illustration456 1977-08-22 17 New Property took command soon after the start, leading into the straight from Swift Valour, with Legal Entry closing in third. Starting his run at the distance Swift Valour swept past New property 200 m out to win by four lengtiu. Legal456 words
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Article, Illustration629 1977-08-22 17 RACING with Scrutineer Chens Stable's Technician put up a fine showing in the Class 1 Division 1— 1600 m race at Bukit Tlmah yesterday, and emerged as a bright prospect for the Pesta Sukan Cup over 1850 m on Sunday. Technician showed629 words
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347 1977-08-22 17 Reuter London, Monday England, having won the Ashes, stuck yesterday with the men who achieved it by naming the same side for the Fifth and final cricket Test against Australia beginning at The Oval on Thursday. The selectors Included Tony Oreig, Alan Knott andReuter - 347 words
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348 1977-08-22 17 New York, Monday Andy North, another face in the seemingly endless line of young men who are reshaping the pro golf tours, sank two crucial putts and scored his first victory with a twostroke triumph yesterday in the US$3OO,OOO (about 8|720,000) Westchester348 words
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Article, Illustration405 1977-08-22 18 PETER LO - Comfort for spectators next year By PETER LO The men s final of the Singapore Open squash championship at the Tanglln Club was a family alTalr between the Qui brothers. Both Fahlm and Rahlm played to expectations, displaying the high standard that Is405 words
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238 1977-08-22 18 Joenkoeplng, Monday —East Germany's girl swimmers crowned their week of success at the European championships here by winning all three golds in the women's events on the final day yesterday. Their 4 x 100 metres medley team fought off a dogged Soviet squad238 words
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Article125 1977-08-22 18 Reuter Frankfurt. Monday Qamar Zaman of Pakistan beat reigning World champion Geoff Hunt of Australia 9-0, 4-9, 9-6, 9-3 In the final of an International squash tournament here yesterday. Zaman, 26, who Is ranked Number Two In the world behind Hunt, won a first prize of £2000Reuter - 125 words
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Article29 1977-08-22 18 Kuala Lumpur, Monday The touring Pakistan International A 1 r 1 Ines (PIA) hockey team yesterday defeated the Malaysian Selection 6-1 In their second friendly match here.29 words
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Article279 1977-08-22 18 AFP Sofia, Monday—Cuban track stars brought the 1977 World Student Games back Into world focus when double Olympic champion Alberto Juantorena bettered his own 800 metres world record and Alejandro C asanas broke the world 110 metres hurdles record before 6000 spectators at the 70,000AFP - 279 words
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Article123 1977-08-22 18 Teheran, Monday.- The first contestants in the Singapore Airlines London-to-Sydney motor rally streamed Into Teheran 14 hours before their scheduled arrival yesterday. Britons Tony Fowkes and Peter O" Gorman brought In their Mercedes 28CE in the afternoon, taking advantage of the leisurely timetable allotted them on123 words
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Article, Illustration909 1977-08-22 19 BRIAN MILLER - Historic 1-2-3 finish in Open By BRIAN MILLER Singapore bowlers showed they are likely to dominate the field at the SouthEast Asian Games in November when they swept the top three places in the final of the 13th Singapore International men's Masters event at909 words
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117 1977-08-22 19 Bele t a r confirmed their superiority over Singapore Island Country Club when they beat them by seven strokes In the Singapore Golf Association premier League at the New Course yesterday. Seletar, who had beaten BICC In their home match, scored a total of117 words
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265 1977-08-22 19 Sydney, Monday—Australian soccer star Adrian Alston has threatened to quit his homeland and return to America if national coach Jim Shoulder continues to omit him from Australia's World Cup squad. Alston, who helped A us t r a lia reach the World Cup finals265 words
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Article477 1977-08-22 19 TONY KOH - By TONY KOH Mahader Haaum yesterday added another feather to his cap when he beat Patrick Loh 9-5 in a lack-lustre men's final of the National Hard Court championships at the National Stadium courts. Rain again upset the day's fixtures and all games in the477 words
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Miscellaneous392 1977-08-22 18 YOUR LUCKY safcvs IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those highly original, creative individuals who is never at a loss for some sort of solution to whatever questions or difficulties arise. You establish and maintain marvelously facile relationships with other people, moving and allowing others to392 words
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Miscellaneous39 1977-08-22 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom PUTTIUfcX EVER TRW SAtT?ysAIT! I'VE Been fertilizer v —/uaite FEgrium ON W/ 1 (f\) HK* "GARS AMP W J&wces.j TJ 7 V TDM/ODES ARE V peuaou*! II ■8 a NORBERT by George Fett39 words
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Article46 1977-08-22 20 AH FOOK: I don't understand how you girls can drive with those chunky heels and fancy shoes. According to the Automobile Association, it's positively dangerous. ME1. UN: The next thing you know, the shoe manufacturers will be coming out with special ladles' driving shoes.46 words
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Miscellaneous874 1977-08-22 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ).H OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALAR FIRAI (T/r). Besides a discussion of a verse from the book Thlrukkural, there's also a sketch called the King's Wit, and two dances. 3.36 DIARY OF EVENTS (T). 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Laxdell Hall. The story of the lives and problems874 words
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Miscellaneous188 1977-08-22 20 Today's top shows THE FEATHER AND FATHER GANG: Welcome Home Vince. (Ch. 5, 9.55 p.m. In colour). Whli* Investigating the mysterious death of a friend, attorney Feather Danton and her father, Harry, learn that the man was Involved In a $500,000 robbery. 8M.. Poon Ch. 8, 7.30 p.m. UPSTAIRS DOWNSTAIRS:188 words
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