New Nation, 18 September 1977
1977-09-18
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Title Section10 1977-09-18 1 Sunday Nation SCfTCMBKR It. 1*77 SO CKMTS M.C.(P) NO. 261/1/7710 words
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Advertisement65 1977-09-18 1 in bronze Page 3 Paik Choo's night out with the boys Page 19 4f TlWil ii Tl One man's plea for those retiring Page 4 rm r Guillermo Vilas, the enigma of tennis i y Page 26 Research and be damned! Page 6 -,y~> A bumper issue of your free65 words
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Advertisement37 1977-09-18 1 uu *'J What softies! They can't cook or sew Page 8 fC,* ..vSi m■» 1 YIPPEE! i§ One/ ~o> L< j* •r I I Vi "'S' «:v, I V K < ■K <* "o be won! (SEE COMICS PAGE)37 words
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193 1977-09-18 2 AFP CH3YPTIAN Foreign Minister Ismail Fahml said yesterday he would ask the United Btates to recognise the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) as a prelude to the resumption of peace talks in Geneva. The clal newspaper Al-Ahram quoted him as saying a fewAFP - 193 words
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Article206 1977-09-18 2 Ethiopia Mobilizes all adolts Reuter THE Ethiopian government has ordered the mobilization of all adult Ethiopians fit to fight against the advance of Somali forces in the east of the country and Erltrean guerillas in the north. Addis Ababa radio said battle front authorities had beenReuter - 206 words
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160 1977-09-18 2 THE well-known Charcoal King of Talplng Mr. Llm Huan Lye. dlea on Friday In Singapore General Hospital after a sudden stroke. He was 79. The body was specially flbwn to Ipoh for burial In Talplng tentatively fixed for Thursday. The millionaire and philanthropist owned160 words
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Article128 1977-09-18 2 Reuter MORE than 3,000 villagers flocked to an archaeological site In Thailand's Suphanburi province a few weeks ago when word spread that the hunt was on for burled treasure in the form of antique beads. The land-owners charged the diggers 20 baht $2.40) a day. TheReuter - 128 words
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Article129 1977-09-18 2 rE Boeing Company has denied reports that it made illegal payments to Rajiv Gandhi, the eldest son of the former Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. A telex received from its Seattle headquarters by its local spokesman, Mr. C.K. Tseng, said: "Associated Press carried a story In129 words
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Article, Illustration47 1977-09-18 2 THIS coffee-pot fountain which only fives out water was set up in the court of a Berlin senior citizen's dwelling for the residents recently. The unusual fountain sculptor was designed by German artist Susanne Riee and is made of ceremics. AP radiophoto. AP radiophotoAP radiophoto - 47 words
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Article50 1977-09-18 2 TRADE unions In Singapore should resist the tendency to become Impersonal and bureaucratic and instead try to find new ways of arousing rank-and-file members in union activities. said NTUC president Phey Yew Kok. ♦h?a« WaS ®P eakl ng at the Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union convention.-50 words
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Article34 1977-09-18 2 FRENCH premier Raymond Barre concluded talks with Presl dent Carter In Washington with a hint of favourable action on ndln rights and White House interest r nce s energy-saving techniques.34 words
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THE WORLD YESTERDAY
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Article70 1977-09-18 2 AFP JAPAN and the United States have agreed on the need for voluntary export restraints as a temporary solution to the current problem of Japanese steel exports to the US, Japanese steel Industry sources said. The agreement came at a meeting In Tokyo between Rep. Charles Vanik, chairmanAFP - 70 words
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Article72 1977-09-18 2 AP THE treason trial of 18 activists, most of them students, will be moved to spacious facilities outside of Bangkok to accommodate those interested in the proceedings, a government official said. The trial of the 18. accused of treason, lese majeste and numerous other crimes, will beAP - 72 words
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Article60 1977-09-18 2 AFP SMOKINO was banned yesterday In many French public places including public lifts, schools and hospitals. Among other places where lighted cigarettes and pipes are forbidden are leisure centres for those under 16, any public or private place involved In health care, and places where food Is prepared.AFP - 60 words
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Article51 1977-09-18 2 Reuter FIFTEEN prisoners In Sri Lanka's death row had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment to mark the 71st birthday of Prime Minister Junius Jayewardene yesterday. The Sri Lanka government also freed 600, while others were given a special remission of three weeks for every year In prison.Reuter - 51 words
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Article53 1977-09-18 2 Reuter ONE man was killed and two injured when a pair of gorillas escaped from their cage in Kuwait Zoo and ran amok before one of the animals was killed by police sharpshooters. Zookeepers caught one of the gorillas but the other terrorised the neighbourhood until itReuter - 53 words
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Article56 1977-09-18 2 AP AT LEAST 18 men were killed and 39 others seriously wounded when their plantation service truck hit a land mine burled in a dirt road in province, about 880 km south of Manila, police reported. The plantation is within an area frequently visited by members ofAP - 56 words
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Article78 1977-09-18 2 UPI ISRAEL is reported to have launched a major escalation of Its involvement in south Lebanon by Joining Christian rightist forces In an assault on the Palestinian stronghold of Khiam government and diplomatic sources said yesterday. Israeli forces and jets attacked the town from the south onUPI - 78 words
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Article52 1977-09-18 2 Reuter PRIME Minister Takeo Fukuda said Japp.n wculd step up diplomatic efforts to better relations with the communist giants, China and the Soviet Union. Arriving In Osaka for talks with business leaders, Mr. Fukuda told reporters he was seriously studying how and when to make his freshReuter - 52 words
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Article54 1977-09-18 2 Reuter FEAR and panic returned to Italy's earth-quake-prone province of Friull when a powerful tremor shook a wide area of the country's north-east region. Thousands of people fled Into the open when the tremor, lasting several seconds and registering 5.1 on the open ended Rlchter Scale, shook theirReuter - 54 words
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Article58 1977-09-18 2 UPI THE Thai legislative assembly passed the government's US$4.O5 billion budget for fiscal year 1978. by an overwhelming 180-7 margin. Prime Minister Thanln Kraivichlen congratulated the assembly on being the first In recent Thai history to finish its deliberations before the budget was due to go Into effect.UPI - 58 words
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Article57 1977-09-18 2 AP COMMUNIST insurgents killed five border policemen and took 12 officials hostaga In three separate raids on Friday, bonier police headquarters in- Bangkok said. One border police outpost and a self-defence hamlet were burned by the heavily armed Insurgents, police said. All the Incidents occurred in NanAP - 57 words
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Article58 1977-09-18 2 UPI STRIKING pilots decided to ground Portugal's TAP Airlines for at least 48 hours. The government gave the compa ny permission to break the walkout by hiring new pilots. Meanwhile, a work-to-rule slowdown by Spanish air controllers entered its second day, cutting the number of flights by 50UPI - 58 words
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Article306 1977-09-18 3 UPI A MORMON church A spokesman in London said yesterday there could be a break "either way' within hours In Scotland Yard efforts to find a~?oung Mormon missionary believed abducted on orders ol a wealthy American woman he scorned. Police searched the countryside southUPI - 306 words
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Article, Illustration103 1977-09-18 3 CCULPTOR Eric Parks, 29, works on a model of Elvis Presley which will guide him in fashioning a 50-tonne bronse statue ol the late rock star. The statue will stand on a Mississippi River bluff In Memphis, Tennessee. Parks, described as one ol America's foremost sculptors,103 words
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Article243 1977-09-18 3 Sadoao told AFP rE Indonesian Nationalist Dally, Merdeka (Freedom) said yesterday Indonesian* may have to rely on foreign newspapers (or factual reports about this country because of repressive measures taken by the government. The dally cited the example of the questioning of the editor ofAFP - 243 words
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114 1977-09-18 3 UPI PROVINCIAL researchK ers in Georgia believe the Soviet Union should embark on the widescale use of artificial Insemination to save childless marriages and Increase population. The researchers. In the weekly magazine, Nedel ya, note there are new clinics in the Soviet UnionUPI - 114 words
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Article106 1977-09-18 3 AFP A RANGE of chemical additives are being put In American-made explosives to enable them to be Identified by time and place of manufacture and sale alter a blast. This new way of "marking" batches of explosives has been developed by American Industry toAFP - 106 words
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Article105 1977-09-18 3 rE late Chinese Communist Party chairman Mao Tse-Tung was an avid television watcher and continued to watch programmes even when he was critically 111 before his death last year, a Hong Kong communist newspaper reported yesterday. The Chinese-language Wen Wei Po said Mao showed great105 words
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Article249 1977-09-18 3 AFP HPHE overall growth In 1- output of most countries of South Asia during the year ended June 1077 probably exceeded the growth In population for the second consecutive year, according to- the World Bank annual report The report stated that generally favourable monsoons again resultedAFP - 249 words
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Article95 1977-09-18 3 FIREMEN yesterday took an hour to put out a lire which broke out at a furniture shop causing damage estimated at $50,000. The blase, which occurred at Kwang Meng Furniture Co. at Airport Road, destroyed large stocks of desks and chairs. The shop's owner, Mr. Cheng Beh Kuah,95 words
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Article42 1977-09-18 3 AFP THE police authorities in Hong Kong have apologised to British Labour Member of Parliament, Robert Parry oVer an incident in a restaurant there last week when several Europeans, including four police officers. sang insulting songs aimed at him. AFP.AFP - 42 words
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Advertisement140 1977-09-18 3 tale you're dying to tell? Here's a chance to tell It. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation la planning a weekly travellers' eolumn written by ow readers. It ean be a travelogue type story •r Just a little Incident or yoar most140 words
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Article146 1977-09-18 4 UPI A SOUTH Korean succeeded In his country's first conquest of Mt Everest, the world's highest peak, in the earllest autumn climb ever recorded to the 8,900 m summit. The climber and (ulde were safe and well after their conquest In good weather following days ofUPI - 146 words
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Article130 1977-09-18 4 AFP /CAMBODIANS have v been officially ordered to get up at 5 a.m.. Radio Phnom Penh reported yesterday. The radio said It was the absolute doty of all young people and other Fhnom Penh residents of all classes to get up early so thatAFP - 130 words
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306 1977-09-18 4 pEOPLE wfco have reached retirement age could be allowed to continue working, but for half a day every working day, a sociologist suggested yesterday. Or they could work three full days a week, said Dr. Peter Chen, head of the University of Singapore's Sociology306 words
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Article97 1977-09-18 4 TTHE elders in Singapore must exert themselves to take part in community life, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs). Mr. Chan Chee Seng, said yesterday. Speaking at SAOE's convention on Elders in the Community Mr. Chan said: "We should continue to encourage the elders to go97 words
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Article246 1977-09-18 4 AP A DISTRICT of Columbia superior court judge on Friday set ball at US$l million ($2.4 million) for a man suspected of impersonating fashion photographer Richard Avedon in order to swindle and sometimes rape women. Oscar Edward Kendall, 33, an Imposing 1.75 m and 99.7AP - 246 words
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Article103 1977-09-18 4 rC Housing Board has set aside 14 shops in various estates strictly (or the sale of pets. The move Is In response to a recent call by the Minister for National Development and Communications, Mr. Lim Kim San, to encourage a love for nature103 words
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118 1977-09-18 5 UPI TH E Senate Intelligence Committee met on Friday In secret session reportedly to discuss rumours that Panamanian negotiators had blackmailed American representatives Into a canal treaty after discovering the treaty talks had been bugged. Mr. Ellsworth Bunker, one of the US co-nego-tiators of the treaty,UPI - 118 words
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Article327 1977-09-18 5 Second arrest in 2 weeks ruins comeback chances AFP AP FkEPOSED Prime Minister Bhutto hag been put under house arrest at his home In Larkana, In Slnd province, Pakistan's ruling martial law authorities announced yesterday. Mr. Bhutto was arrested under a regulation aimed at any actionsAFP; AP - 327 words
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Article170 1977-09-18 5 UPI A LLEOATIONS In a /V book about prostitution that a Foreign Ministry official secretly arranged female companions for King Carl Oustaf during his 1976 U8 state visit were denounced by the Swedish press yesterday. The two-page section In the book which alleged that aUPI - 170 words
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Article52 1977-09-18 5 Reuter A HONO KONG Chinese businessman committed suicide on a flight from Athens to Hong Kong, Hong Kong police said yesterday. "Police found two pill boxes next to his seat and a note to his wife. Initial reports revealed that he committed suicide." a police spokesmanReuter - 52 words
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Article257 1977-09-18 5 UPI Reuter iTtRIENDS and colr leagues of opera star Maria Callas on Friday paid tribute to her artistry. In New York, Sir Rudftlf Blng, who served as general director of the Metropolitan Opera, said: "I was privileged to bring her to the Met andUPI; Reuter - 257 words
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Advertisement125 1977-09-18 5 N'j". v Sit &-T<u Su MitiMtH.n I't-i Klu' q Ki'nq -p tsit-.i .rui i V P»VfV s P VTmrTTTFTT IS SIMPLY DELICIOUS What better testimony to our delicious Tim-Sum than the fact that Nancy Sit Tsui Sui Ming, (Har Tow) Hong Kong's leading entertainment artistes, were regular customers at Cockpit125 words
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Miscellaneous301 1977-09-18 5 fin and around town CULTURAL SHOW to celebrate the forthcoming Moon Cake Festival at the Handicraft Centre, Tanglln Road, at 5.30 p.m. Free admission. A colourful programme of dances depicting the legends of this festival. Miniature lanterns will be presented to all children attending the show. PHOTO EXHIBITION, 12 Years301 words
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Miscellaneous653 1977-09-18 5 of works by local artists, at the National Museum Art Gallery, from 9 am. to 5 p.m. 172 paintings ranging from acrylics and oils to pastels and batik. Free admission. CHINESE CERAMIC8 EXHIBITION at the ground floor of Yuyl Pete. Ltd., Orchard Building, Orange Road, from 10 a.m. to 10653 words
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Article287 1977-09-18 6 COMMENT It Is, quite maddeningly, a one-cent quibble. If coffeeshops had accepted the use of one-cent coins, there would not be so much fuss over the Impending Increase In soft-drink prices and the call to reduce the price of a cup of287 words
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Article, Illustration1088 1977-09-18 6 Anthony Tucker - There is a creeping menace in the West, Sir Andrew Huxley, former Nobel Prize winner warned three weeks ago. Politicians are trying to inhibit the right of the scientist to freedom of research. His message to them: Hands off! It could become f;< one of the1,088 words
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Advertisement196 1977-09-18 6 TOMORROW S TECHNOLOGY. YESTERDAY S TRADITION. SEIKO THE QUALITY WATCH OF TODAY. bf.ln sT.if t.-. 1 i nit u»x f >i"i r i viSi'ii) .ind Mmli e*rellen< c *\s Ou expertise <irew »v tiVhnoloyy <.tr it itq .11■ f i". Ai (h ilc,')ls like 11r i• 1»- ii vvnrl •it196 words
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Article, Illustration565 1977-09-18 7 Joking it's the way you tell them apart Express time you see your child chortling with glee at a Tom and Jerry cartoon joke, take a harder look. His giggles are not merely a measure of how funny he finds the punch-line, but also gfve away his social and sexualExpress - 565 words
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Article, Illustration702 1977-09-18 7 Christine Doyle - By Christine Doyle fTALKING about teeth and the ways of dentists is, like the frequent analysis of cars and servicing of washing machines, a favourite middle-class pastime. Cleaning with apples, we were fascinated to learn, is now taboo because of the acid, and even the702 words
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Advertisement126 1977-09-18 7 From the tape apocioBoU,the latest addfflon to the Dynamic Series: &TDK-AD HI, I -JJ 1 r The latest development from TDK, AD cassettes reproduce all kinds of sound more faithfully. Especially musical ones. High pi tehee, deer-cut sound of trumpets, piano peeks, the fresh reverberations of violins and the sound126 words
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606 1977-09-18 8 WaVa ralaiag brats. Mi mm tf tbaa are (bit vti badly attd to da aational service ta taaeb tbaai what Jlfa'a about If you ask me... WOT only do dogs 11 need to be kept In their place, so do the teenagers of606 words
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Article, Illustration483 1977-09-18 8 Santosh Basak - By Santosh Basak INTERNATIONAL efA forts to save India's tiger population has pushed up its numbers by more than 50 per cent during the past five years. This news has been received with pleasure by officials but villagers living near project Tiger483 words
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Article, Illustration396 1977-09-18 8 Guardian TUASREEN BUKHARI left Pakistan a year ago to Join her husband in Britain. She spoke no English. Margaret Leckle works as a secretary In West London. She knows no Urdu, and has never been to Pakistan. Every week for the past six months Margaret hasGuardian - 396 words
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Advertisement94 1977-09-18 8 •0# $48° $Sr KONICA m i Two fantastic Instruments of precision photography Offer valid for a limited period. Just imagine the superb quality of a Konica Autoreflex TC is all yours with a Metz Mecablitz 3028 flash unit for only $480.00. The Autoreflex TC usually costs $650.00. It's literally quality94 words
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Advertisement23 1977-09-18 8 Have you seen the Page 3 announcement of our exciting new column, Travellers' Tales? You will be one of our writers —we hope.23 words
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Article, Illustration1260 1977-09-18 10 / 11 Nancy Koh - Story: Nancy Koh AND now, platform paddle tennis. A game A that Is little played here, much less heard of. So new that there are no heroes the mlnlscule local playing fraternity can trumpet about or compare performances with. There are onlyPictures: Johari Rasikin and David Tan - 1,260 words
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Miscellaneous1047 1977-09-18 12 Your 12 TV nu I lout Pick of the week NEW SERIES: CHINESE TALENTIME '77 on Tuesday, Ch. 8 at 7.10 p.m. in COLOUR First of nine quarterfinals of the annual contest which attracted this year 1600 entries for the pop solo section and 47 for the art and folk1,047 words
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Miscellaneous431 1977-09-18 12 NEW SERIES: BEST SELLERS on Saturday, Ch. 5 at 9.55 p.m. in COLOUR Serialised dramatisation of various novels (not necessarily good literature) which sell well. Titles of the rest are not given but the on Taylor CapThe in 10 parts. The basic a poor boy making against impossible odds, V431 words
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Miscellaneous1156 1977-09-18 13 MONDAY 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 VALAR PIRAI (r) 3.30 Diary Of Events (T> 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: Sweet Smalt Of Success 1st of 2 (1957 Alexander Mackendrick). Stars Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Marty Milner. 4.25 Intermission 6.10 Open 6.13 Inquiry: Design For Living On the need for planned living1,156 words
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Miscellaneous1048 1977-09-18 14 WEDNESDAY Lenco LENCO TURNTABLES Swiss precision instruments you don t wear on your wrists T 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 SERBANIKA (r) 3.30 Diary Of Events (M) 3.35 WILD. WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS (r): The Imw 4.00 Stars in Action: Nothing To Do Till Next Fall 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.081,048 words
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Advertisement130 1977-09-18 16 Thelßoongate Collection of Mates from ihe Orient The Orient abounds in folktales and myths, some dating back thousands of years. Many of these tales remain unknown to the rest of the world, as they are either handed down by word of mouth or are available only in the native languages.130 words
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Miscellaneous212 1977-09-18 19 GARTH flRRTH AND THE OTHER* Hflvf ESCRPED.' THEY'VE HKMCKMD THE HfcflT SHIBLO MOWS Stesa MM r; w. m SS^SC 5 f .v J 4* V THe HCRT SHIELP INP1CRTOR POES NOT REGISTER, LEPRR/ RNE, we'll SWCRT IT OUT IN HERE/ E WE'VE MRDC R MISTRKE, GRRTH.' LOOK RTSELENE-SHE'S SUFFERING.' Rs212 words
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782 1977-09-18 20 HUMOUR with c. < "HEY, you've got I 1 to change your column, man," said my favourite wordsmith. "Write about what happens to you, and don't be bloody apologetic about It!" "I'm not so sure the Sunday Nation-readers782 words
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Article188 1977-09-18 20 INDIAN Prime Minister Morarjl Desal, a fervent proponent of nation-wide prohibition has threatened disciplinary action against any member of his party found drinking. Out to scotch the habit. f\F the 27 beauty contestants taking part In a U British beauty contest, one was found to be u man188 words
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Article, Illustration290 1977-09-18 20 Off the Record by CKT IT WAS at the debut 1 concert of the Singapore Philharmonic Orchestra last Thursday that I made up my mind about one mOre social Incongruity. At the reception for guests during the Inter- val. women hidden In long evening dress were290 words
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Article, Illustration1064 1977-09-18 21 Robots figure in a hit space fantasy where goodness triumphs over evil itihe people queuelng along Broadway waiting to see the unlikely film success of 1977 were handed lapel buttons by cinema a 11 end ants reading: "May The Force Be With You." "The Force."1,064 words
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Article378 1977-09-18 21 Guardian WORLDWIDE Mar? riage Encounter Inc., the world's largest pro-marriage movement, has one of Its most thriving branches In Los Angeles. Recently the greeting "HI. lovers" echoed across the campus of the University of California, near downtown Los Angeles, where 10,000 couples, of all ages,Guardian - 378 words
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Article411 1977-09-18 22 Look East with Look Fung HONG KONG television star Wang Ming Chuan has decided to test her talents in films. Critics say she has grown too big for television and should have made the switch a long time ago. She played minor roles In411 words
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Article, Illustration941 1977-09-18 22 Richard Barkley - By Richard Barkley Express BEYOND any other United States President this century, the late Franklin Delano Roosevelt was loved and trusted by millions of Americans as he led them through -the Depression and the Second World War. Returned to office an unprecedented four times running,Express - 941 words
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Article, Illustration672 1977-09-18 22 Edgar Koh - By Edgar Koh ITALIAN cinema, as an Italian embassy official kindly pointed out to me last week, Is much more than Just Bernardo Bertolucci. I had asked Ambassador Franco Lucloll-Ot-tieri whether it was conceivable that any of Bertoluccl's more recent works would be brought here672 words
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Article604 1977-09-18 23 'Refreshing and promising'... Hsin Yuen Lien reviews a new book of poems Book Page T H I HTY-TWO POEMS OF YESTERDAY. By Edward Phua. Published by the author. 1977. 39 pp. $2.00. 'THIS is a disquiet- lng collection of poetry. (ike moat poetry written in Singapore604 words
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Article, Illustration323 1977-09-18 23 Be your own detective TONY CERONES worldly possessions were laid out on a small table In police headquarters. They consisted of a T-shirt, sneakers, and white cotton trousers. In a pocket of the trousers was a card. The card read: July 28. Your weight:323 words
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Article, Illustration797 1977-09-18 23 Sarojini Kumarasamy - FREE DOM AT MIDNIGHT Bv Larry Collins and Dominique Lapi crrc Avon 1976 596 pp US$2 25 By Sarojini Kumarasamy THIS is the third book by the team of Collins and Laplerre, coming after Is Paris Burning? and O Jerusalem. Like the first two books,797 words
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Advertisement359 1977-09-18 24 APPOINTMENTS K,\ The SQV Group Placement Advisory Service* for CI twits A well-established international bank invites applications from axpariancad and able candidates for the posts of: OFFICE MANAGERBAHKMG (MS -10/418) about $25,000 p.a. The selected candidate will be responsible for the overall supervision of the Bank's administrative and personnel affairs.359 words
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Advertisement65 1977-09-18 24 NOTICE While every endeavour is made to publish advertisements on the dates requested It is not always possible to adhere to specified dates of insertion due to pressure of space. The publishers therefore reserve the right to arrange alternative dates for lnsertion without reference. All copy is subiect to approval65 words
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Advertisement442 1977-09-18 24 Specialists' Services (Pte) Limited a Management Consultancy organisation owned by the companies in the OCBC Group has challenging position* for:SYSTEMS ANALYST who will be responsible for the evaluation, design and development of data processing systems as well as supervision of implementation activities. have a recognised degree or diploma preferably in442 words
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Advertisement45 1977-09-18 24 APPOINTMENTS Finding applicants iSMiy, bat finding tin right one is another story. Sunday Nation con holp you to |ot the right results. We reoch management potential theprofessional t technical executives in the public 1 private soctors. for further details contact our appointments section ot *****1.45 words
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Article429 1977-09-18 25 If we want to do well in Sea Games INSIDE TRACK FAILURE by the r Singapore National Olympic Sports Council (SNOC) to set qualifying standards for Singapore's representatives to the South-east Asian Games In Kuala Lumpur In November means that the Republic will not be sending a429 words
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Article271 1977-09-18 25 Ernest Frida - suit Ernest Frida Although the Singapore Golf Association have not named the team for the annual golf match against Malaysia here this weekend, I can think of five players who are certain to be selected. They are: Ashok Malik, Prem Sachdev. Gerald Loong,271 words
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Advertisement362 1977-09-18 25 APPOINTMENTS] 1 <$> We invite applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of: The Job: To be responsible for BP'S aviation service in Singapore including the management of the Company's Aviation Depot at the Paya Lebar International Airport. Requirements: An Engineering Degree (preferably Mechanical) with 5 years working experience,362 words
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Advertisement156 1977-09-18 25 mnm /fffvvvmn THE JOB: to refine and correct stories, giving them their polish before publication. to write compelling and incisive headlines. to arrange headlines and stories attractively on a page. THE REQUIREMENTS; a high standard'of English, preferably to University entrance level. a close attention to detail sub editors should NEVER156 words
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Article, Illustration1058 1977-09-18 26 NYT TN HIS book of poems entitled 125, publish--1 ed several years ago in Argentina, Guillermo Vilas wrote of dreams, death and the loneliness of man: Dream without echo Tou are lonely; Dream without reality; You are insipid; Dream of life; You tell meNYT - 1,058 words
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Article, Illustration495 1977-09-18 26 Alfred Tong - rijjj: tALI Alfred Tong A 8 WITH any other A tournament, the recent US Open had its Interesting asides. The following, culled from various sources, are some: After defeating fellow American Anne Smith. IS, in the third round, BUUe Jean King said: 1 feel like I've forgotten how495 words
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375 1977-09-18 26 Tony Koh - JAL i Tony Koh rpHE ASIAN Basket--1 ball Confederation youth championship, which was to have been held last year, will now be played off in Kuwait on Oct 1 -15. The next championships will be held next year. The Philippines Basketball Association have375 words
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760 1977-09-18 27 Tan Kim Seng - SQUAD INCLUDES 9 GIRLS-ALL IN SEA GAMES TEAM Tan Kim Seng MALAYSIA will be represented by their top 22 athletes at the inaugural Asean schools track and field championships in Jakarta this week. The team, which was selected alter the Malaysian schools championships at760 words
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Article, Illustration1241 1977-09-18 27 Eric Batty - Greenwood can teach England to play football again Eric Batty English football. The two little words still mean something today, even though the performances of the England team have not been good for years. In fact, the 1966 World Cup covered up England's failings,1,241 words
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Article, Illustration890 1977-09-18 28 World Cup InsMe Stones Exclusive Press Features rWAS the high summer of 1938 and the Brazilians were relaxing In their luxury World Cup hideaway In the forests of Alsace, In France. On this, the eve of their semiAnal against Italy, they scarcely seemed weighed down with care.Exclusive Press Features - 890 words
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269 1977-09-18 28 Gerry Chan - Gerry Chan A WEEK-long tour of West Malaysia is in the offing for winners of the recentlyconcluded F and N age-group championships and for other promising youth players. Mr. Sllvam. the F and N training scheme coordinator from the Singapore SRprts Council, said269 words
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Article, Illustration646 1977-09-18 28 Hezekiah Wepukhulu - AFTER KEINO AND JIPCHO, ANOTHER KENYAN WORLD BEATER... Hezekiah Wepukhulu Gemini CAMSON KIMOMBWA, Kenya's latest track star, was virtually unknown when, to his own surprise, he shattered the world 10,000 metres record and clipped 40 seconds from his own prevlous best at the WorldGemini - 646 words
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Article, Illustration1193 1977-09-18 29 Hardy Clarke - an SjLLJyJDJj Hardy Clarke I HAVE always thought it would be rather nice to win the British Open Squash C h a mpionship. Although I got through a round of the Hornsey Club handicap tournament in 1975 I still have some1,193 words
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Miscellaneous434 1977-09-18 29 Horoscope Capricorn (December 21-Jan. 19): Don't be too hasty In accepting the offer of a J6b unless you are sure that Its advantages outweight its drawbacks. Aquarius (Jan. 29-Feb. It): By trying to be too many mings to too many people you are likely to use something of your Individuality.434 words
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Article357 1977-09-18 30 RICHARD GOMEZ - RICHARD GOMEZ IRKFER 10 the article by Brian miter in the Sunday Nation of Sept. 4. It contain* a number of Inaccuracies: That tfee sia/pia match "very nearly ended In a free-for-all." Tnla la quite Inaccurate. Then were two Incident* In the. fame both of which reaulted In our357 words
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Article330 1977-09-18 30 I WOULD like to thank Mr. Gomes /or his letter. I stand by my atory as I honeatly feel It proa true pictun of ugly lncldente that marred an otherwlee Interesting match between Singapore Airlines and the visiting team from Pakistan Airlines. If my report In the330 words
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289 1977-09-18 30 Brian Miller - j wis:/ Brian Miller pORTY teams have r enterfd for this year's Six a side tournament The tournament, which has been an annual affair for more than two decades, la scheduled for Oct. 16 at the Padang. As always. Armed Forces will be represented289 words
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Article416 1977-09-18 30 _S.iU.UiJ J IK7KBT HAM mana- ger John Lyall has recommended hl« top striker Bryan •Pop' Robeon to Ron Greenwood for inclusion into the England tyalL who learned his football nnder Greenwood st the West Ham academy, said Robeon, was ideal for the immediate task of World Cup416 words
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226 1977-09-18 30 Joyce Tan - Jirmii Joyce Tan A RECORD 62 teams ,have entered for this year's mixed netball league. The teams have been divided Into eight groups. Prizes will be awarded to each group's winner and runner-up. Varsity, a very strong teapi in the past leagues, have226 words
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Article1008 1977-09-18 30 WINDWATER, who beat HAPPY NIGHT and SZECHWAN at Buklt Tlmah in July, repeated the performance in Race Four at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Again ridden by jockey Moses Lee, the NlcopiLs nine-year-old came with a sustained run In the straight to beat HAPPY NIGHT (1(. Arlfrin) by1,008 words
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Article338 1977-09-18 31 Apartcua Dm 7 Arbitrator I Alt Maecot Ad Valorem II > Bamfcao II (toco Bawtong II Badul I Boot Card B noting BomboMna M Bang Bang i ■lack Fa? ■era To Fty BuMah Ftm 1 Cowan Street IV .Race 7 Cotooto Cheetah II I Caatto Light338 words
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3447 1977-09-18 31 Tn(> RnarH fllaku .1-, 1-15 CLA88E8 5 A 0 1200m ($11,000 $7,700 to wkuwr) 1 1» Fewer a (Bullish) E Breukelen 3 56 (+3) 1300m P *tin"a<l 4 I 1078 M Ta worry a (Not To Worry) B Brcukelen 5 56 (tame3,447 words
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Article134 1977-09-18 31 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY Ran 1: Born Ta Fly Bang Bang Nat Ta Worry Norderal a» -s a tiVnKVvl Not To Worry Hang Baag Stuart's Cavalier l*« Castle Light Liquidator Liquidator Ad Valeraaa Ad Valorem Castle Light Raee >: OjiaaAW Mallaley Road Softly Spoken 1 Oala Season Bhahrlnaa The134 words
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Article208 1977-09-18 31 By SCRUTINEER Gala SEASON, a fouryear old English horse by Gala Performance, is cherry ripe for a winning effort. His last two showings can be regarded as an excellent guide to his chance in Race 3 at Kuala Lumpur today. Oala Season showed encouraging form In208 words
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Article301 1977-09-18 32 Peter Lo - SPORTS NATION Peter Lo biggest omit. 1 teur squash tournament of this year la being played in Ottawa, Canada. Th» erent, known as the World team squash championship, U played on a round-robin system It started last Tuesday .and will end this Tuesday Bach countxf301 words
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Article, Illustration591 1977-09-18 32 Philip Tan - By Philip Tan ALAN Besar FootJ ball Club, semifinal lata In the President's Cup soccer tournament last year, crashed, out of this year's competition when they were whipped 8-3 by Changl United at the Farrer Park athletic centre yesterday. It was a mismatch from the start. An Illequipped591 words
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Article63 1977-09-18 32 UPI ERNIE SHAVERS, who meets Muhammad All In two weeks for the world heavyweight boxing title, has wasted little training time In proving he Is a pulverising knockout puncher. Working nine rounds In New York last week. Shavers devastated the last of three sparring partners, 91 kg CookieUPI - 63 words
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Article34 1977-09-18 32 UPI HAWAIIAN JEBBE Kuhaulua straightarmed undefeated Yokozuna (grand champion) Wajlma for his fourth victory against two losses on Friday, on the fifth day of the Autumn Grand Sumo tournament In Tokyo.UPI - 34 words
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90 1977-09-18 32 UPI THIS YEAR'S New York City Marathon Is expected to attract about SjDpO entrants, making It the largest field In a long distance race In history. Mayor Abraham beame has officially proclaimed Sunday, Oct. 23, as New York City Marathon Day In honourUPI - 90 words
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Article64 1977-09-18 32 UPI DON REVIE, who resigned as manager of the England national soccer team to take up a contract In the United Arab Emirates last month, said on Friday he was suing the Dally Mirror newspaper for libel. The Dally Mirror, In a series of articles, had accusedUPI - 64 words
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Article62 1977-09-18 32 UPI NEW ZEALAND came from behind on Friday to win the first race of the Torn a d o Catamaran World championship sailing regatta out of Alamitos Bay Yacht Club. There are 62 boats from 154 countries sailing in the championship regatta. The Tornado b aUPI - 62 words
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Article48 1977-09-18 32 UPI SONO HUR of South Korea won the gold medal on Thursday in the middleweight division of the third Taekwondo World championships in Chicago. James Klrby of the United States was second. Manuel Salcedo of Spain and Carlos Obregon of Mexico won bronze meials.—UPl.UPI - 48 words
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Article59 1977-09-18 32 Reuter HAROLD Solomon of Florida thrashed Australia's Ken Rosewall 7-5, f-2, 2-6, 0-0, 0-3 In three hours last jnlght In the finals of the World Cup Tennis Tournament of Champions In New York. Solomon won US$6O,OOO ($144,000) the biggest prize of his tennis career, in theReuter - 59 words
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