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Title Section21 1977-09-17 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday,- September 17-, 1977 No. 2057 Price 25 cents MC. (P) 262/1/77 MU (t NVI lON t COMMENT21 words
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Article97 1977-09-17 1 AFP Bangkok, Saturday Thai government forces have for the drat time uncovered two communist camps in the southeastern province of Chantaburi, military source* disclosed yesterday. The sources said the camps were found on Monday In Pong Man Ron district, about 320 kilometres southeast ofAFP - 97 words
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Article67 1977-09-17 1 Bangkok, Saturday Bome 10 people were Injured. one eerlcusly. by a hand -g; enade explosion In front of an evening school here last night, police said. They said a young man. about 20 years old, hurled the grenade to the gate of the school in central67 words
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Article63 1977-09-17 1 Reuter Brussels. Saturday The Common Market's Executive Commission will try to product proposals soon lor reorganising the European textile Industry, the EEC President" Roy Jenkins said here yesterday. Mr. jenktns told a Press conference the community's textile sector faced problems not only because of excessive import penetration,Reuter - 63 words
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Article, Illustration115 1977-09-17 1 Can-tiki, the world's first ocean-going beer can boat, was left high and dry at the Mandarin Hotel this morning after its historic 3219 km journey from Darwin. It was not because of any mishap but purely for promotional purposes, said the organisers of the three-man115 words
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Article316 1977-09-17 1 —that's the latest figure on known drug addicts in S'pore By Wang Look Fang Singapore has about 20,000 known drug addicts and abusers who copsume mainly heroin, according to narcotics authorities. They say that heroin addicts and abusers have Increased from about 8000 last year to nearly 12,000316 words
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Article241 1977-09-17 1 Reuter Los Angeles, Saturday —A Superior Court Judge yesterday ruled that British rock star Rod Stewart did not have to make temporary upkeep payments to his former lover, Swedish actress Britt Ekland, who Is suing him for, US$2l million ($5O million). Miss Ekland. $4, hadReuter - 241 words
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Advertisement23 1977-09-17 1 INSIDE Hartley hits out at FAS Council Page 20 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 4; What's On 12; Crossword. Stars 18; Comics 19.23 words
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Miscellaneous11 1977-09-17 1 Forecast Singapore'* weather outlook from 1 pm to p.m. today—No rain.11 words
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260 1977-09-17 2 The public will soon be able to Invest In another newspaper company when the public trustee completes the sale of 4.08 million $1 shares In Nanyang Slang Pau, currently 99 per cent owned by Nanyang Press Singapore. A preliminary prospectus la260 words
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Article44 1977-09-17 2 The University of Singapore department of extramural studies will conduct a 12-lecture course on Skills and strategies for Effective Management at Nlesen Hut 78. from Sept 20 on every Tuesday and Thursday, from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. Tor more details telephone *****8.44 words
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Article33 1977-09-17 2 The Ministry of Culture will present concert featuring the Bel Canto Singers, Goh Soon Tloe String Orchestra and Sylvia McCuliy Dancers at the Singapore Conference Hall on Sept. 25 at 5 p.m.33 words
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502 1977-09-17 2 AP "My knowledge of the sea 1a almost nil." said the skipper of the beer cap boat Can-tlkl after Its formal arrival yesterday. Mr. Clem Jones pointed out. however, that "no--body fell overboard" and he tried to dispel rumours that the crew hadAP - 502 words
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Article, Illustration272 1977-09-17 2 The government has spent $9 million to relocate pif farmers in Punffol and Jalan Kayo. Over the past two years, 275 farming lots on 199 hectares have been developed at PunggoL The second phase at Jalan Kayu started last year,272 words
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Article189 1977-09-17 2 The Port of Singapore Authority will provide two or three blocks of flats in Morse {load as hostels for its bachelor employees. The hostels, which is to be run by the Singapore Portworkers' Union, will provide alternative accommodation for port workers presently living in the PSA189 words
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Article30 1977-09-17 2 The Ministry of Culture will hold a concert for the young at the Toa Payoh branch library lecture hall on Oct. 1 at 2 p.m. Admission Is free.30 words
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Article23 1977-09-17 2 The mobile blood transfusion service will be stationed at Ooldhlll Plaza, Thomson Road, on Sept. 21 from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.23 words
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Article106 1977-09-17 2 A thief walked Into Merlin Hotel In Beach Road, asked for the key to a guest's room, and calmly left with $1200 In cash and raluahles. This happened on Thursday after an Indonesian tourist. Mr. Psln Sin Kel, 23, left his hotel room at106 words
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Article205 1977-09-17 3 Ministry tells teachers that GCE exams are 'integral part' of their duties The Education Ministry has told all teachers that invlgilation of the GCE "O" and "A" level examinations should be regarded as an "integral part" of their duties. Teachers are "expected to accept such205 words
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Article137 1977-09-17 3 About 300 hoteliers and restaurateurs will meet in Singapore next week for the eighth Asia and Australasia Hotel and Restaurant convention. The meeting, from Sept. 26 to 28 at the Singapore Hilton, will be opened by the chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr. Tan137 words
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Article143 1977-09-17 3 A thermos flask for each worker and longer meal breaks are some of the amenities In the new work system Introduced by Keppel Shipyard. Announcing this in Labour Newifrthe shipyard says It is hoped that this would increase productivity. The new system was agreed between the143 words
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Article, Illustration131 1977-09-17 3 Mr. Llm Nal Tlan, the assistant director of secondary schools, has resigned. An Education Ministry official described Mr. Llm's resignation aa "a loss to the education servlc^." A lormer principal of Hwa Chong Junior College, Mr. Llm was "hand-picked" for the post in the Mlnlgry.131 words
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Article, Illustration330 1977-09-17 4 NMB CHIEF HITS OUT AT 'RELUCTANT BOSSES' WHO DEPRIVE NEW SEAMEN OPPORTUNITY TO PROVE THEIR SKILLS Shipping companies which are reluctant to employ newlytrained probationary seamen came under Are from the chairman of the National Maritime Board, Mr. M Coomara- samy, today. These employer*330 words
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Article52 1977-09-17 4 A talk on new concepts of probation and aftercare and the services they perform wfil will be given by the chief probation antr aftercare officer of faiMf London, Probation and Aftercare Services, Mr. William H. Pearce, at the Ministry of Social Affairs conference room A, on Sept 21 at52 words
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Article, Illustration281 1977-09-17 4 Life on board the National Maritime Board's training ship, TS Singapore, is as tough as sailing on the seven seas. Fbr the 20 trainees on board, a high standard of dedication discipline and physical fitness Is expected as part of their pre-sea training. For281 words
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92 1977-09-17 4 Slna a p or a Airlines' seventh Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet will antre on Tues300 guests on The wlde-bodled aircraft will be flown In from the Boeing Aircraft Company's Seattle plant. Ufet the newbr-acquir-ed Boeing 717 this latest addition to SU*» fleet has been92 words
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Article20 1977-09-17 4 50-strong bran band from Broadrlck Secondary School will perform at Sentosa tomorrow from 3 pjn. to 4.15 pjn.20 words
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Article30 1977-09-17 4 aircraft will conduct live firing exercises at Pulau Pawal from Monday to Friday and again from Sept 26 to Sept. 30, from 0 a.m. to 5 pjn. dally.30 words
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Miscellaneous413 1977-09-17 4 Saturday Cut out and pin with other coupons. Potting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address a FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS t. By no WHAT YOU HA VI TO DO k 41M Lll L. wwwwf vww nvt*9fi| wip NMIVI e v«d p«ule. In eedi p*uie H>iw wit be six VfPV413 words
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Article, Illustration60 1977-09-17 5 AP picture About 2M people demonstrate in front of the US courthouse in Detroit. They demanded a new trial for two Filipino nurses convicted of poisoninf five patients at a Veterans Administration Hospital as sentence was deferred on Thursday. The judge ordered the womenAP picture - 60 words
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Article304 1977-09-17 5 says Teng AFP Pekinf, Saturday Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping, 73, has challenged the Soviet Upl on if it should decide to attack China "If the' Soviet Union wants to attack China, we welcome them. We are in top shape and China is large, Mr. Teng toldAFP - 304 words
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94 1977-09-17 5 Reuter London, Saturday Ethiopia has called up Its retired soldiers up to the age of 60 to take part In the current warfare, Addis Ababa Radio, monitored here, reported yesterday. Baying the country's unity and very existence was In grave danger, the military governmentReuter - 94 words
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Article109 1977-09-17 5 Reuter Tel Aviv, Saturday-*-Lsrael and the United States appeared on a collision course over the Palestinian problem yesterday. as Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan headed for Washington and talks with President Carter. Israeli leaders and newspapers reacted angrily to American moves to involve the Palestinian LiberationReuter - 109 words
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119 1977-09-17 5 UPI Ottawa, SaturdayPrime Minister Pierre Trudeau yesterday unveiled a changed Cabinet that will free his hands to light lor national unity, more against rising unemployment, and set the stage for a federal election next year. The appointments of Mr. Jean Chretien as FinanceUPI - 119 words
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198 1977-09-17 5 UPI Bangkok, Saturday. The secretary of the Thai Board of Trade admitted that Thai malae and peanut oil contain carcinogenic aflatoxin but insisted the amounts are too small to be dangerous. Mr. Thapana Bunnag said aflatoxln in malse oomes from a kind ofUPI - 198 words
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Article101 1977-09-17 5 Reuter Jfc Suva. Saturday Fijians go the polls today for the second time in six months In a renewed attempt to elect a government that can command > clearcut working majority In Parliament. Prime Minister Ratu Sir Kamlaeae Mara, whose Alliance Party was outvotedReuter - 101 words
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Article, Illustration154 1977-09-17 6 Bogota, Saturday The Colombian govern* ment yesterday ended a two-day old curfew In Bogota and announced that order had been restored after labour riots In which IS people were kilted. Informed sources said about, 4,000 people had been arrested in street disturbances which erupted at the154 words
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272 1977-09-17 6 UPI New York, Saturday American businessmen consider understanding Japanese culture to be their most difficult problem In doing business with Japan—much more so thyn understanding the country's economy, according to a survey taken here reoently. The survey, conducted by International Surrey ofUPI - 272 words
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155 1977-09-17 6 UPI London, SaturdayBritain yesterday granted independence to one of Imt last remaining colonial po*sssslons the tropical Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, seene of some of the bloodiest fighting In Wotld War Two. An agreement signed after 10 day* of talks between -British and So'omonUPI - 155 words
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236 1977-09-17 6 Reuter Melbourne. SaturdayAustralia should emulate America rather than Europe, otherwise It could end up like Britain, the director of the London Bchool of Economics and a former EBC commissioner, Professor Half Dahrendorf, said here yesterday. If Australia overcomes a strange lack of confidence,Reuter - 236 words
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Article117 1977-09-17 6 UPI TODAY Is Saturday, Sept. 17, the 260 th day of 1977 with 106 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its first quarter. THE MORNING STARB are Saturn, Jupiter, Mercury, Venus and Mars. THEBE Is no evening star. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo.UPI - 117 words
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Article35 1977-09-17 6 UPI ssx ?pKte& J barw Festival. Mrs. Msynar, hsasewile, topped by 25 cm the cuttings ef Mrs. Brenda Harrison, the fermer S£SSa&'*££ suit stasis. Mrs. Shewmaker declined to earn* K?J?? jKysr&r TtatUPI - 35 words
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Article369 1977-09-17 6 Reuter Colombo, Saturday Prime Minister J R. Jayewardene has asked Sir Lanka's Bribery Commission to investigate corruption charges against parliamentarians protected by the government of former Prime Minister Slrlmavo Bandaranalke, the Home Affairs Ministry, announced yesterday. Home Affairs Minister Montague Jayawlckrema told SriReuter - 369 words
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Article36 1977-09-17 6 Amman, Saturday New cases of cholera were reported yesterday In various parts or the Middle Bast, including the Israel 1-occupled West Bank of the River Jordan, and on a DsnJsn ship off the Egyptian coast.36 words
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Miscellaneous214 1977-09-17 6 WEATHER Rome Sunny. 2714C. Headline: (Defence Minister Vlto) Lattanxlo Is not resigning; Christian Democrats looking for a compromise. London Dry, 1217C. Headline: NATO raps United Kingdom for arms cuts despite oil revenue. Paris Fair. 21-14 C. Headline: President Carter and French Prime Minister Raymond Barre hate their first meeting. Moscow214 words
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258 1977-09-17 7 Reuter London, Saturday British Prime Minister James Calla&han, speaking at the end oi a week of good news for the country's economy, said last night that "things are beginning to go right for Britain." Speaking in Bristol, the Prime Minister told Labour Party supportersReuter - 258 words
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Article359 1977-09-17 7 Reuter Vientiane, Saturday Landlocked Laos faces prospects of severe food shortages next year if urgent international efforts are not "made now to help her out. Annual rains, which normally fall from May onwards, foiled this year, resulting in drought in many parts of the country,Reuter - 359 words
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Article87 1977-09-17 7 Reuter Hong Kong, SaturdayLaos has accused Thailand of allegedly violating Its sovereignty and territorial lntergrlty, the Vietnam news agency reported yesterday. The Lao Foreign Ministry in a note sent to the Thai Embassy In Vientiane on Thursday said three Thai armed boats crossed the border and flredReuter - 87 words
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Article, Illustration77 1977-09-17 7 Frankfort, Saturday German designer Laid Colanl answers newsmen's vocations as he site on the fender of the 2MI container track he designed to order from 20 Germen and international companies. Mr. Colani designed the driver's cabin in aerodynamic, futuristic style to guarantee more comfort for drivingtomobile Show. —VPI radiophoto. - 77 words
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149 1977-09-17 7 Reuter Birmingham (England), Saturday—Four thousand car workers, worried about their love life, threatened to strike heVe yesterday If they are forced to work night shifts. State-owned British Leyl a n d suggested special overnight working to boost production of their Rover 3600 car,Reuter - 149 words
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Article47 1977-09-17 7 Reuter Manila, Saturday One hundred and 10 couples from Singapore, Hon* Kong and Brunei will be married at a man wedding here on Monday, the Tourism Department said yesterday. It said the mass wedding was being sponsored by Tourism •eeretanr Jose Asplras. and Ifrnila MayorReuter - 47 words
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Article171 1977-09-17 7 Reuter London, Saturday Britain yesterday defended itself against NATO criticisms of its planned defence expenditure cuts and said It spent a higher proportion of its defence budget on equipment than any other member of the alliance. A Defence Ministry statement said that the 15* nation allianceReuter - 171 words
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Article409 1977-09-17 8 The Housing Board's three-tlmes- only ruling will effectively narrow down the choice of HDB flat-buyers. From Oct. 1, a buyer who withdraws from balloting or rejects a flat after a ballot the third time will have to register again. Payment of another $100 on registration409 words
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Article59 1977-09-17 8 Chivalry u still •live, but just barely, with the constant flogging it receives from liberated women. One such was a Singapore visitor to Lon- i don recently who was met bv a friend. When he extended his hand, she pumped it enthusiastically. until he walled;59 words
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Article41 1977-09-17 8 A woman colleague foing on leave. Bhe resolved: When I'm on leave, I'm sroto cook, sew, the "Since when do you sew?" asked a friend who knows of her limited domestic skills. "Buttons la!" replied the would-be housewife.41 words
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Article, Illustration676 1977-09-17 8 Susan Stewart - Women do more housework, waste less time at their jobs, watch less TV, are paid less than men-and don't seem to mind it at all By Susan Stewart Washington Post Waahinfton: Women waste less time on the Job than men do. Women generally also spendWashington Post - 676 words
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524 1977-09-17 8 Reuter Honf Kong: From stewed crane to bear's paw, Hong Kong offers a superb array of exotica for the most discerning gourmet of Chinese cooking. 80 the hesitant tourist who asks for sweet and sour pork with monotonous regularity should throw caution toReuter - 524 words
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Article258 1977-09-17 9 LIM KENG HUI - LIM KENG HUI My girl friend and I went to a coffeehouse for a drink. I was surprised to see that the waitress who brought us our drinks had a plate of peanuts in her hand. I told her I did not order the peanuts.258 words
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Article57 1977-09-17 9 HIDDEN CASCADE - HIDDEN CASCADE Many cement slabs of the narrow pavement along Towner Road have fallen off, leaving the pavement with potholes. It becomes even more dangerous after heavy showers. Many peoole. such as school, children, office and factory workers and housewives use this road every day. Will the authorities57 words
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Article55 1977-09-17 9 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW This is In reply to the letter by 12 Football Fans (NN, Aug- 20). The soccer matches of the Quadrangular Soccer Tournament will be telecast again in December this year after we have repeated the World Cup Asian Zone Group One Preliminary Round matches which55 words
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Article, Illustration297 1977-09-17 9 YAP CHER CHUAN - YAP CHER CHUAN Hectic as I am in the midst of my examinations, I simply cannot let Edgar Koh's review of Charlie's Angels (NN, Sept 8) pass without saying what most of us male (and female) Singaporean TV viewers felt about the show and defend the297 words
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Article237 1977-09-17 9 TEACHER'S PET - TEACHER'S PET I am writing on behalf of many teachers who are afraid to write to the Press or the Ministry of Education because of fear of reprisals. The recent call-up of teachers for interviews for promotion has already created much unhapptness in all237 words
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Article, Illustration140 1977-09-17 9 This Is no ordinary television studio. It is a private TV station run by residents of a housing estate in Melbourne. Australia, as a means of communicating better with each other. In this way, they hope to encourage tenants to become more140 words
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Article220 1977-09-17 9 BOBBY LEE - BOBBY LEE I would like to comment on your report on Increased sales in shops during six days In a month (NN. Aug. 9). The fact that sales in stores Increase by 10 to 25 per cent for these six days does not prove220 words
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Article662 1977-09-17 10 / 11 Judith Holmberg - Big plans by Radio Singapore Sight Si Sound l»v Judith Holmberg Radio Singapore, the poor sister of television will put more emphasis on informative programmes in future. A spokesman for the service pointed out, in an interview, that there was a need In Singapore for programmes which662 words
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Miscellaneous1556 1977-09-17 10 / 11 6#, SINGAPORE 5 MTV HAY 1.66 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. 1.95 SATURDAY MATINEE: One Million Year* B.C. (See Top Shows of the Weekend). SSI WORLD CUP SOCCER: Hong Kong versus Indonesia (r). Indonesia opened the match with a flourish, with a goal in the fourth minute, yet they1,556 words
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Miscellaneous772 1977-09-17 10 / 11 FM STEREO MTIRMY 84)0 P.M. Opening Anncts. and Programme Summary followed by At 8unset: The Magic Mood of Ronnie Aldrlcb—Ronnie Aldrlch and His Two Pianos and the London Festival Orchestra; The Ouitar Player Buck Owens and the Buckaroos 6.30 News <E) 6.45 At Sunset (cont'd). 7.00 Dutch Concert Hall featuring772 words
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Miscellaneous496 1977-09-17 10 / 11 TOP SHOWS OF THE WEEKEND TODAY SATURDAY MATINEE: One Million Years B.C. (Ch. 5, 1.55 p.ni in colour). Actually about the trials and tribulations of the people living in the Stone Age, the sparse plot was given a slig itly different slant when the proi lucers stumbled on their fern496 words
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Miscellaneous188 1977-09-17 10 / 11 MIDNIGHT MO VIE: The Happy Endlijg. (Ch. 5. 11.20 p.m. In colour). The title misleads. This film is not a happy one, for It delves Into the ugly side of marriage by focusing on a woman who tries to establish her objectives on her 16th wedding anniversary. Since the vows188 words
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Article, Illustration631 1977-09-17 12 Tan Bah Bah - INI M In Tan Bah Bah THE BIONIC BOY: Jehmon Tap, Steve Nicholson Asgiy Diss. Directed by Leody M. Dims. Screenplay by Romoe N. Galang. (Hew showing at the Cathay). The other day I went to a movie. I barely came out alive. It all631 words
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Miscellaneous1487 1977-09-17 12 Ij THE DEEP: Based on the novel by Peter Benchley. Three people go in search of sunken treasure and meet with unspeakable terror on the ocean's bed. Stars Robert Shaw, Jacqueline Bluet, Nick Nolte, Louis Qossett. Ell Wallach. Odeon: 1.15, 4, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. AIRPORT *77: This Is not1,487 words
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Article119 1977-09-17 13 Reuter Tokyo, Saturday Soviet trade offlciais and Japanese economic chiefs have agreed to step up joint development of natural resources in Siberia, It was announced yesterday. The announcement came In a communique Issued at the end of a week-long conference of Soviet-Japanese economic committees whichReuter - 119 words
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Article481 1977-09-17 13 Lee Yew Meng - Business News and Views Now broking circles look to a recovery Market round-up t»y Lee Yew Meng Trading during this holiday shortened week at the Singapore stock market was anything but bullish. Unlike London's which is in a euphoric state, ours stagnated, at least for the time being.481 words
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Article183 1977-09-17 13 Btocks fell yesterday in sldw trading following a quarter point hike In the prime lending rate banks charge key customers that led to further confusion about the outlook for the economy. The Dow Jones Industrial atverage, up about two points at the outset, dropped 3JB points to 856.81.183 words
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Article34 1977-09-17 13 UPI New York, Saturday. Co* Jonas closing averages on the NYBK yesterday: SO Industrials 856.81 (off 20 transport 116.18 (off 0.68), 16 utilities 113.83 (up 0.40). 60 stocks 893.05 (off 0.70). UPI.UPI - 34 words
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Article205 1977-09-17 13 AFP The Tokyo Stock Market closed marginally higher In listless trading yesterday. There was no trading on Thursday for observance of a national holiday. Bhare prices opened on a firm note, paced by advances of blue-chips but much of the uptrend ran out of steam in the afternoon asAFP - 205 words
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Article72 1977-09-17 13 Closing prices on the Pari* Bourse yesterday: Pmrtbes 154 —.00 Fancier 383.30 +1.30 Prlntemns 36.60 —.50 Bull 39.80 —JO Royal Dutch 340 —.50 Michel In 1260 -.21 COS 240JO —4.70 Thotnaon 177.50 unch. CPP MOO —JO Rhone 03 50 —.1 Afar 274.00 —4.10 BSlf 445 —1.50 Philips 53.00 .1072 words
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Article78 1977-09-17 13 Union Bank of Switzerland Ckwinf prtoes on tbo Zurich Stock KKbtoi* jn terday: UBS Beanr 3140 10 UBS Registered S71 9 BBC 394 1 Credit Suisse 3285 Bwlasalr B. MM I Swiss Retnsur MM Wlnterthur B. MM Zurich Incur. 76M —M Juvena b. Nestle B. tatertood B. Clba-Oeigy B.Union Bank of Switzerland - 78 words
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Article120 1977-09-17 13 Reuter Helsinki, Saturday The Finnish government has proposed higher taxes on petrol, cigarettes and liquor next year. Rail fares and postal charges will also go up in the 1978 national budget, introduced by the five-party coalition government and assured of a safe passage throughReuter - 120 words
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Article152 1977-09-17 13 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn leaves here tomorrow for Japan for detailed talks with Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda on Japanese economic assistance to his country's current five-year development plan. Datuk Hussein told newsmen recently that the talks would centreReuter - 152 words
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Article56 1977-09-17 13 Reuter Bonn, Saturday India needs to create 100 million new Jobs In the next 10 years to overome poverty and unemployment, Indian Industry Minister Oeorg Fernandas said here. Mr. Fernandes told a meeting of businessmen at the German Industry and Trade Association the bulk of theReuter - 56 words
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Article305 1977-09-17 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature When cassettes first made their appearance in Singapore In 1063, they caused a stir. among hi-fl rs and enthus- Until only a few yean ago. no status-conscious "•roe" hl-fl fan would SO near a cassette recorder, branding them as kid stuff for amateurs. Today,305 words
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Article, Illustration771 1977-09-17 15 Tan Tee Jim - FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. (Avon), 596 pages. Reviewed by Tan Tee Jim. (Bookshelf Reviewed by Tan Tee Jim "Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge.... At the771 words
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Article391 1977-09-17 15 Peter Ong - K<»c ords l.v Peter Ong CROSBY, STILLS AND NASH: CSN (Atlantic): When heavy metal music was raging and burning its way up -the charts in England in 1069, the refreshing sounds of Crosby, Stills and Nash proTided a breath of fresh air. So It was no391 words
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Article, Illustration274 1977-09-17 15 Violet Oon - hcss l.v Violet Oon AIPK Chess News is a fortnightly airmailed newsletter of the International Association of Chess Journalists. Chess fans who want early reports of Important chess events can join as B-members, the subscription being US$lO (824) for 1977 and US$2B for 1977 and 1978. Those274 words
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Advertisement390 1977-09-17 15 HILDA'S COLD ITORAQI <i Hilda's Uat Tower* Orchard Road Removal Sale laat a week* on dresses from $12 upwards. costume Jewellery SO cento upwards, textile at fantastic discounts, shoes from 87 upwards, Imparted bacs 90* discount. Hurry whilst stocks last. Open dally from 9.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. TOP LONDON390 words
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Advertisement326 1977-09-17 15 OtSSATWffM WITH YOUR jnr, sent racial treatment*!? Beauty specialist Mrs. Ng proves to you her effective facial treatments with hereditary medicine to cure pimples, acne, open-pores etc. Appointments teT *****42 mo BIAUTY LADISS Dressmakers. Tel: *****7 Mrs. Cheng. Specialises In sewing sarong kebaya and batik designing- Satisfaction guaranteed. Charges reasonable326 words
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Miscellaneous59 1977-09-17 15 Top c liarts of thc» week This week's chart* with last week's positions In brackets: [E23JI Marie Fly: Space Way Down: Elvis Preiley Oxyrene: Jean Michel Jarre 811ver Lady: David Soul Down Deep Inside: Donna Bummer Night On Broadway: Candl Staton Telephone Man: Merl Wilson Float On: Floaters Do Any59 words
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Miscellaneous133 1977-09-17 15 Better: Carl; Simon |R, ■IW.VM] Don't Stop: Fleetwood Mac Your Love Has Lifted Me: Rita Cooiidge Float On: The Floaters Handy Man: James Taylor Telephone Line: Electric Light orchestra On And On: Stephen Bishop Star Wars Theme: Meco I Just Want To Be Your Everything: Andy Glbb Strawberry Letter Brothers133 words
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Article, Illustration499 1977-09-17 16 Brian Miller - RACING A pillar-to-post affair by Paya Bunga? uith Brian Miller Turflite, who finished second in two of his last four starts, should get his winning break when he goes over 1200 m in Race 3. I take him to be the best bet499 words
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2498 1977-09-17 16 ■.IIJJM 1.48 CLASS 0, DIV 2 1200m ■ftUSJUi ($8,000 $5,«00 to wtnnw) 1 MM Pwn M<| (Super) Manaor 8 48 <dd+H) 13*kn f Mm 1 8347 Mmmm I (C I W) Heddle 8 M.S (dd+H) lMOm f MM 300M NaMMg N (Altl)2,498 words
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Article58 1977-09-17 16 IMAM MniCT j rAHWAT j BLVKHUia ■Nt It Saw It cSSmXS" Malawi Mtmii tea TBMMMSS nJ 1 J 11 III M 'JuTt 'V _*_*l f Im•«: iMt Tt ftMll BpMd or Wind R%ht Knltbi flpMd of Wind Tonf Hal Ntaf Up SjaJS!,,,! TMpM« fit—i— *5S* l Sbnuyuu 222JZT** 522J?*58 words
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Advertisement22 1977-09-17 16 Heelth Centre •F. x. V. I* #f -J f Ak I >. I I. W +*<m> »^..,v. aE HOLIDAY INN HOTEL MING COURT22 words
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3976 1977-09-17 17 Tot* Board Stakaa TX'IB 1.19 CLA88E8 5 ft 1200m ($11,000 $7,700 to wlnnor) 1 1« MM fwrm a (Bullish) E Breukalen 3 54 +3) 1200m f A MNl 4 X 107# M M T» Wmtf a (Not To Worry) E Brsukelen 53,976 words
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Article131 1977-09-17 17 SCBUTDfBZB FAIBWAT Bam It •mi f Vtf N«t T» W*rry Stuartt^Carallar Btai Banc Nordaral Not To Worry 1 Caalla Uffc* "l^'r Ad Valanai ■Hi Liquidator Star Bawa Cut la Light IMI Gala Inim Roman tie Mood f" i"* unr mSSSm Saftty I|iImm Tba UMoauulM t(M 4: ffi-*-.— Banah Mayan*131 words
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Article, Illustration405 1977-09-17 17 RACING with vScrutini»er Eastern Music, a beaten favourite in his last two starts at Buklt Tim a h last month, has an excellent chance of making amends in Race 6 at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. The th re e-year-old Irish chestnut by St.405 words
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Article388 1977-09-17 18 PHILIP TAN - League duties not done, so Cup will have... Soccer By PHILIP TAN The Vtootbail Association of Singapore are sending match inspectors for the first time to report on matches and refereeing in the second round of the President's Cup Soccer tournament which starts at five388 words
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Article173 1977-09-17 18 TODAY: Changl United v Jalan Besar (Fairer Park 2.45 p.m.>, Pasir Panjang Tanjong Pagar (Farrer Park 4.90 p.m.) Commonwealth Palace t Serangoon Gardens (Queenstown 2.45 p.m.) Tanglin r Queensway Cosmos (Queenstown 4.90 pjn.) Nee Boon v Queenstown PC (Geylang Stadium 2.45 pjn.), Farrer Park Dynamos v Bast Coast173 words
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336 1977-09-17 18 BRIAN MILLER - Ufeterpolo By BRIAN MILLER Queejistown "A" won the 1077 National water-polo League title when they wrapped up their fixtures with a convincing 10-2 victory over Vigilante Corps at the Toa Payoh pool yesterday. With that win, Queenstown "A" have accumulated 11 points and the distinction336 words
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Article336 1977-09-17 18 Nicklaus beaten, but US stretch the lead I Golf Reuter Lytham (England), Saturday The powerful US golf team yesterday surmounted an unexpected bad day for Jack Nicklaus and moved close to retaining the Ryder Cup by winning four of the five fourball matches against the outgunned Britain andReuter - 336 words
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Article150 1977-09-17 18 Australia fights back too late \bchting Newport, Saturday Courageous, the American defender, yesterday won her second victory over Australia In their best-of-seven America's Cup series. The winning margin was one minute three seconds at the end of the 24.3-mile race which took just under .lour hours to complete.150 words
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Miscellaneous131 1977-09-17 18 rossuord ~SI DOWN Printing mark 10 "Othello" villain 11 CbMM variety It Exist IS Active one 18 Equipment 22 Tike certain vows 24 Cuts 20 Terry 2$ Tarry garment 27 Inventor Howe 28 Ofden Nash opus 29 Great fear 31 Shopper's convenience 22 Mattress filling 33 Bondman St Bgt BUko131 words
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Miscellaneous391 1977-09-17 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS II IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you posmu an orderly mind, a well-balanced emotional system, and nerves of steel. Very Utile upsets you except lor the occaa lonal realisation that you cannot achieve all you would like to achieve. At times, you •et goals for yourself391 words
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Article, Illustration39 1977-09-17 18 PKATH MM. AUGIMTTA LOUISE RODKIOIJM HO, wilt of Qtptaln Ho Weng Toh pund a way peacefully this morning leaving behind beloved children rred. Catherine. David and husband to mourn (Mr ha. For funeral arrangement* pteaae —t Sunday Tlmee tomorrow39 words
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Article, Illustration641 1977-09-17 19 BRIAN MILLER - But Henry Tan puts up dismal show Bowling By BRIAN MILLER Peter Lew earned the right to make his second World Cup appearance when he out-bowled seven other top opponents in the final selection trial at Jackie's Bowl System 460 on Thursday. Bowling641 words
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620 1977-09-17 19 Doug Gardner - International^ Soccer by Doug Gardner Muller Is the name, and' goal-scoring is their game and If it weren't for the fact that over 10 yearsseparate their ages Oecd and Dieter Muller would give West Germany the most powerful pair of twin620 words
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Article74 1977-09-17 19 Reuter Limbnrg (West Germany), Saturday—Holland survived some nervous moments before beating England 3-2 in the opening game of a four-na-tion hockey tournament here yesterday. The Dutch, fourth at the Montreal Olym- pics, looked to have the gam Won after going 3-6 up, bat two English goals within asReuter - 74 words
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240 1977-09-17 19 TONY KOH - I Tabletennis TONY KOH Nanyang Siang Pau, are out to make It their 10th title win when the Business Houses table tennis League got underway at Chung Cheng High School last night. In their opening match, Nanyang "A" proved too formidable for240 words
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Article254 1977-09-17 19 Soccer London, Saturday Peter Withe, one of English soccer's tallest strikers, and lan Wallace, one of the smallest, are making an unexpected Impact on the goaf-scor-ing charts and have home games today In which to increase their tally. The 1.90 m Withe turns254 words
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Miscellaneous54 1977-09-17 19 THE BORN LOSER 'FDfteeT IT, UKM& SOU TAKE ALL THE RJM OUT OF IT! rir V 8 V SHORT RJBS 0-4 NORBERT oucLe > I CHA&JE uwatl by Art Sanaom "HIMK SOU AMUPeP SCX*. "ttßue" I sou... 8 IS IS i g H 5* by Prank O'Neal h*V pjgDF S354 words
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Article, Illustration266 1977-09-17 20 PHILIP TAN - Soccer By PHILIP TAN Director at Coaches Trevor Hartley yesterday lashed out at Football Association of Singapore Council members who did not attend the International Football Fe-deration-Coca Cola development programme seminar. "Ton have lost an excellent opportunity to widen your knowledge on all aspect*266 words
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Article71 1977-09-17 20 The Football Association of Singapore have appointed 1 Hostein Aljunled, Majid ArilT and Andrew Yap to prepare the National team for the November Sooth East Asia Gamm in Knala The three trainers wiH he care-taker eoaehes for the team in He aboence of National eoach Choo Sen* Qoee,71 words
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Article519 1977-09-17 20 Vilas labours to beat Dent Triopener Tennis Reuter UPI Buenos Aires, Saturday —Australia appeared poised to win the Davis Cup tennis semi-final against Argentina after both sides split yesterday's opening singles games here. Argentine star Oulllermo Vtlas beat-Phi* Dent-8-2, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 in a strenuous struggle of overReuter; UPI - 519 words
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Advertisement13 1977-09-17 20 A LI >i I.Ts America's Courageoue leads all the way: P Id Cup13 words
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Miscellaneous14 1977-09-17 20 ANDY CAPP zm m n m il?4i t* x e. >s 2 «c R14 words
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