New Nation, 9 October 1977
1977-10-09
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Title Section10 1977-10-09 1 Sunday Nation OCTOBER 9. 1977 30 CENTS M.C.(P) NO. 261/1/7710 words
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Advertisement54 1977-10-09 1 I I What is happening to Holland's man in S'pore? Page 2 What does she have that you 4 haven't? Page 10 Samfoo women give new cancer clue -Page 4 Why can't the Pink Panther love Mozart? Page 9 Ever heard of male egos that need boosting? Page 9 What54 words
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Advertisement71 1977-10-09 1 ORIS sy jarantoed is OHIDT iMI CO I I D The way to dollybird city Starting our new travel column in Page 20 V I Judge rejects boy's TV made me do it' plea J Page 5 7—« ,r> c ft TTFjTI i i 1 I L* I I I71 words
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Article, Illustration844 1977-10-09 2 A esse of diplomatic illness, soys Dutch paper THE Netherlands 1 ambassador to Singapore 1a said to be 111. His Foreign Minister says so, according to a Dutch newspaper. Mr Plet W. H. Scfcaepman himself reportedly says he Is "In top mental and physical condition." Whatever844 words
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214 1977-10-09 2 ARGUMENTS against the gradual or absolute abolition of trade barriers In Asean are erroneous, said Enclk Rahim Ishak Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) yesterday. There were those who said that members with more advanced economies would flood those less advanced with goods,214 words
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THE WORLD YESTERDAY
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Article85 1977-10-09 2 THE pilots of the Illfated JAL rC-8 that crashed near Kuala Lumnur 12 days ago killing 34 people had flown the aire ran below the minimum decision height before they had the runway In Subang airport In sight, It was revealed. it nad also descended 9085 words
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Article56 1977-10-09 2 AFP A SINGAPORE oil tanker, St. Marcos, ran aground on Friday night In the Scheldt Eituary, Holland. The 44.489tonne vessel was heading for a Dutch refinery. Tug boats were preparing to try to pull the ship free yesterday. Nobody was Injured aboard the ship which belongs toAFP - 56 words
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Article66 1977-10-09 2 Reuter POLICE using rescue boats have evacuated 5,000 people from lowlying suburbs of Kuala Lumpur hit by flash floods from torrential rains over the past three days, officials reported. They said some of the areas were now lying about three metres under swirling waters and the authoritiesReuter - 66 words
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Article33 1977-10-09 2 A WOMAN Lim Hue Eng. 24, was Jailed for a day and fined $750 for stealing a $6.90 brassiere from SILO supermarket at Kallang Bahru last Friday (Oct. 7).33 words
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Article94 1977-10-09 2 AFP A MH J.TON-dollar suit was filed in the Kota Bahru High Court against Kelantan Mentri Besar Datuk Hajl- Mohamed Nasir for slander and libel by a group of PAS assemblymen. The writ also seeks damages for libel against the Warta Negara Press Sendirian Be r had.AFP - 94 words
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Article69 1977-10-09 2 AFP JUDGE John 81rica. presided over the Watergate trials, has decided to retire at the end of this month, the White House announced. In a letter to Judge Sirica, President Carter said he had shown "personal courage and wisdom at a time of the greatest challenge toAFP - 69 words
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Article50 1977-10-09 2 TRANS World Diamonds has set up a branch here for diamond Investments the first firm to sell the certified gems for Investment purposes. Each stone comes with a certificate Issued by the European Gemnologlcal Laboratory (in Antwerp and New York), one of the world's most reputable certification bodies.50 words
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Article32 1977-10-09 2 GREEK shipping tycoon Stavros Nlarchos. 88, will soon marry Jordanian King Hussein's sister. Princess Ferial. The prlnceai, ii w.li bd N.archos's fifth bride In six marriages, reports said.32 words
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159 1977-10-09 2 Reuter CINGER Dorothy Squires has agreed to delete from her autobiography the love letters of exhusband Rober Moore, the cinema James Bond. But she said she would sue Moore In America for US$3 million ($7 million) for loss of royalties Incurred byReuter - 159 words
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Article125 1977-10-09 2 rE Acting Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will open a fourday seminar at the Conference Hall this morning. The seminar, The Next Ten Years Job Creation or Job Loss, will be attended by some 600 unionists and Industrial relations officers.125 words
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Advertisement35 1977-10-09 2 rrr A Cleavers 155 mm 6 her's *~VV AVAILABLE AT ALL SUPERMARKETS. DEPARTMENTAL STORES EMPORIUMS AND RETAILERS THROUGHOUT SINGAPORE; Sole Agents YEOTECK SENG (S) PTE LTD 100, Oven Im4, tin m•. Tel: *****08 A *****7835 words
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324 1977-10-09 3 AP UPI SINGAPORE'S Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew met with President Carter on Friday and urged a continued US presence in South-east Asia. Mr. Lee explained to Mr. Carter how a continuing US presence will ensure a climate of confidence and wUI enhance stabilityAP; UPI - 324 words
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Article200 1977-10-09 3 AP ISRAEL and the "battlefield" Arab countries have reached agreement In principle to reconvene the Geneva conference on Middle East peace next month, a senior US official said In New York yesterday. The spokesman was reporting on Secretary of State Cyrus Vance's two weeksAP - 200 words
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Article112 1977-10-09 3 V"EB, horses can con•1 tract venereal diseases while mating. Sunday Nation received several enquiries from people who were puzzled over last week's report In our Kaleidoscope sports column on a serious outbreak of VD In mares In Europe* Local veterinary surgeons have confirmed that112 words
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Article, Illustration67 1977-10-09 3 Anthony ricco, a 23-year-old escaped rapist from a New York prison bland holds an automatic to his wile's head In their apartment in New York City. Police discovered his whe re s boats after finding a stolen ear near the building. Ricco held po'lce at bayAP picture - 67 words
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Article79 1977-10-09 3 CINOAPORKTB total tx- ternal trade for the first half of the year totalled $31,568 billion, up 21 per cent orer the same period last yea-a Exports reached $8.58 billion, a 2$ per cent Increase compared with the first half of 1978. Imports total79 words
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Article278 1977-10-09 4 Marcos: Reds and Muslims ganging up Reuter AFP I)RESIDENT Marcos I yesterday disclosed a new Insurgent force being organised In re-bellion-torn Mindanao, southern Philippines, under the direct command of the Libyanbacked Mora National Liberation Front (MNLP). Speaking to newsmen In the central Philippines Legaspl city. Mr. MarcosReuter; AFP - 278 words
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Article56 1977-10-09 4 Evangelist Billy Graham says he thinks he will tee Elvis Presley In Heaven and ti "pretty sure" he will die within the next 10 years. "I never met him (Presley). But I believe I will see him In Heaven because Slvls Presley was very deeply religious,56 words
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157 1977-10-09 4 AFP fFHE National Bank of J- Brunei has suspended business Indefinitely following two days of mass withdrawal by depositors at Bandar Serl Begawan and Its four other branches In the sultanate. The bank, the only locally-incorporated bank In Brunei, had unusually large crowds ofAFP - 157 words
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Article, Illustration271 1977-10-09 4 CAMFOO-CLAD boat women of Hong Kong have provided cancer researchers with another vital clue in their fight against the disease. Doctors at the Queen Mary Hospital in the Colony have found that they are more likely to develop cancer in the left breast. This271 words
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Article179 1977-10-09 4 Reuter FFHE US Senate has vot--1 ed to spend US$374 million ($897.6 million) on revamping America's nuclear forces arter hearing Senator Edward Kennedy express "serious concern* over further arms spending. Friday night's 66 to one vote authorised funds to speed development of a long-range cruise missileReuter - 179 words
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Miscellaneous641 1977-10-09 4 In and around town children —40 cents. CHINESE GARDEN: Open until 7 p.m. VAN KLEEF AQUARIUM Open until 9 p.m. Admission: adults 30 cents, children—20 cents. IMAC TI—International Exhibition of Materials Handling and Construe tlon Machinery—Is on at the National Stadium Exhibition Hall at Kallang. Free admission. Sports Diary EXHIBITION641 words
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Article, Illustration202 1977-10-09 5 rMR. Bhutto's Pakistan'* People's Party wins the Oct 18 elections Gen. Zla Ul-Haq will be forcibly retired. Mrs. Nusrat Bhutto, wife of the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has said. "He Is acting out of desperation, like a cornered man. The202 words
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Article287 1977-10-09 5 Boy blaaed murder on tho Box UPI Reuter nONNV ZAMORA'B IV claim that he was driven to kill by an overdose of television violence was novel enough to draw international attention, but the Jury didn't buy It. "Anybody who has a fkmlly had to think, itUPI; Reuter - 287 words
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183 1977-10-09 5 Reuter TH B South African Press Council on Friday night reprimanded the Rand Dally Mall for "tendentious reporting" in its coverage of circumstances surrounding the death in detention of black leader Steve Biko last mofith. The English-language paper, a leading South African OppositionReuter - 183 words
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Article133 1977-10-09 5 rE BMW, the nouveau rlche's ultimate portable status symbol, has added another model to Its stable luxury saloon cars In Singapore. The BMW 7331, first launched in West Germany in May, went on exhibition yesterday at the Shangri-La hotel. All six cars however had133 words
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Article226 1977-10-09 5 ALAROB number of non-graduate, secondary school teachers are being re-deployed to teach In primary schools under a major exercise launched by the Education Ministry. Re trained technical teachers attached to centralised workshops and technical schools, are similarly belli* sent back to primary schools. The exercise will226 words
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Advertisement48 1977-10-09 5 NOW STARRING AT SHANGRI-LA'S MtJmmi :mm wm m uuj.i wimMi »jra vA f x e> 0^ vv e v :>*■ '4 r*i %i 1 11 V. P s-X I A I r* »>►' ft HA*" 1 Ih not just a band a whole show! n. QShangriLa •wfwlllikwm**! 1 Td 97H4448 words
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Article256 1977-10-09 6 COMMENT Sportsmen used to ran faster, Jump higner and throw farther for the sheer Joy of tryato outdo themsslvos and their comtors Including thott before them, le still do. They will not quarrel over the silver cup or sold medal they set for their efforts.256 words
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Article, Illustration820 1977-10-09 6 DAVID FAIRHALL - DAVID FAIRHALL eavesdrops on a historic flight—with the competition stealing aboard to test the air DAVID FAIRHALL Guardian "WHO la this Fred- die, an angel?" The young American social worker sitting beside me on the ina u g u r al Skytraln flightGuardian - 820 words
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Advertisement193 1977-10-09 6 I TOMORROW'S [teomcxdcy TOCW'S FASHION. THE LACVSEIO SPORTS W^FOH. A Lady Seiko iporu watch offers many advanced feature* dial until today were found chiefly In man'* walchat, Including self-winding, day/data calendar, sweep second hand -3040 and water resistance. They're the features today's active woman demand In a watch. tfWL Not193 words
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Miscellaneous19 1977-10-09 6 HAS CUMBeP, A MOUOTAIO. r thought ASA/o UOT MUGI OF A m*)7M) IF IT cfr ameo w A oxo«j?p.*19 words
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215 1977-10-09 7 SUIiOCHANA &AMADASS (Mrs.), Slnfmpore If - Is the Indian girl in a dilemma? Readers reply SUIiOCHANA &AMADASS (Mrs.), Slnfmpore If. D. MANI pointed out u that the Indian girl is "associated with long hair (plaited often as not) and saris (she seems to wear it more often than the215 words
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Article74 1977-10-09 7 RAVINDRA NAIDU - RAVINDRA NAIDU INDIAN girls in Singapore are not as obedient and dutiful as B. Mani who wrote about their "dilemma" claims. They are a shame to their culture. Their behaviour Is disguised as "social liberation." We are not westerners. I see no reason why Asian74 words
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Article642 1977-10-09 7 Chang Kai Ming - Says Chang Kai Ming about a good deed deserving another Chang Kai Ming Copyright: Asia Research Pte. lTd. and Sunday Nation IT WAS a silly thing to do. I was not as sensitive as I should have been to the well-known, but little talked about, problem ofCopyright: Asia Research Pte. lTd. and Sunday Nation - 642 words
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Article185 1977-10-09 7 SAMY, Singapore 2f - SAMY, Singapore 2f. I THANK B. Man! for writing about the dilemma of today's Indian girl, which Interested my Chinese friends. They pity Indian girls who have strict, conservative parents. As an Indian myself, I have been out with a few Indian girls and I185 words
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Article, Illustration1216 1977-10-09 8 Patrick O'Donovan - By Patrick O'Donovan Observer SMALL, slightly portly, beak-noted and melancholy, Pope Paul VI, in hit 14 yaart at haad of all Catholict, ditmayed the conservatives, enraged the radicalt and wat accuted of dettroying the Church from within. Ha hat jutt turned 80 and the end, toObserver - 1,216 words
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Advertisement110 1977-10-09 8 < V M r\ /3 v'< <vt-. t V* fx* h E* W' 1 1 fe ♦t A .-vf,"-'.-,,! m Mandarin Singapore and Singapore Airlines present an evening with nawitn The Living Legend y i ;a Accompanied by the 30-strong Ray Charles Revue at the NEPTUNE Cocktail Show: 6 pm-110 words
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Article, Illustration527 1977-10-09 9 S.C. LIM (Miss - If you ask me... $60 TO THE READER WHO SAYS HELP THE PINK PANTHER LOVE MOZART S.C. LIM (Miss) VIOLET Oon hopes that the reT cent, much-publicised debut of the Singapore Philharmonic Orchestra (New Nation, Sept. 16) will see the beginning of more non-musicians527 words
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287 1977-10-09 9 Y.H. WONG - Y.H. WONG I BEG to differ with Joan Rhaw ("Cavemen Tactics that Smack of the Barbarian," SN, Oct. 2) though I agree with her that some men believe money, good looks and a car are sufficient to attract a girl. Surely287 words
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Article, Illustration206 1977-10-09 9 DR. TUEN WEE CHIAN - DR. TUEN WEE CHIAN r! NOTE with regret Only A Cat's comment (BN, Aug 28) Implying that all veterinarians are. smallanimal practitioners. This is a misconception. We hope that by indicating the wide field of work undertaken by vets206 words
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Advertisement77 1977-10-09 9 If you have something to say which you think our readers would Uhe to know why not pat it #a paper and Kent it to as. We welcome contributors to this column. Articles can ke on any sakjeet kat should preferakly ke opinion pieces of akoat Ml words eseh. Contributors77 words
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Article, Illustration1304 1977-10-09 10 / 11 Jean Rook - Jean Rook reporting on the real world of models and how they get there Jean Rook Daily Express CCALE 56 kg, even If you're 1.75 m, and you could be told by the model agents, "You're as big as a horse, you'll have toDaily Express - 1,304 words
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Miscellaneous1187 1977-10-09 12 Your 12-page TV pull-out PICK OF THE WEEK •'Mi IPS! Jv V <-.*n *W 7 If JUST BEFORE JOAN CRAWFORD DIES, BETTE DAVIS HEARS THE TRUTH WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? (Afternoon Matinee) on Monday, Ch.5 at 3.35 p.m. Bette Davis and Joan Crawfordteamed up as former movie stars in1,187 words
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Miscellaneous259 1977-10-09 12 NUMBER ONE (Matinee) over Ch.5 at 10.45 a.m. in COLOUR When should a pro retire? In grace, at the peak of his sports career or in shame, when he cannot control anymore his downhill slide? Charlton Heston plays that gladiator, the quarterback hero, who fights a losing battle with age.259 words
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Advertisement199 1977-10-09 13 "^T b *1 I /< S J) I? Qraetz of Wast Germany offers you a colour TV set that's top of Us class. With 2849, you not only get the traditional features which make Qraetz so special today, but also the most advanced features that really make the 2849 greater199 words
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Miscellaneous1074 1977-10-09 13 MONDAY pTuy SCHAUB-LORf N/ WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY Ideal Colour CTl' 300 FiA. Open 3.03 KUDUMBA MALAR (r) 3JO Diary Of Events (T) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: Whatever Happened To Baby Jane (1962 Robert Aldrlch). Star* Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Bruno, Marjorle Bennett, Anna Lee 4JO Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 Inquiry:1,074 words
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Advertisement120 1977-10-09 14 The Eigßoy KV2OOOES r^r Sony's 20" (51.8 cm) New Trinitron colour tv system with 60% brighter and sharper plus instant picture make him the best colour tv system in town. warranty #24 months' cover for free labour #24 months' cover for all parts #24 months' cover for the picture tube120 words
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Miscellaneous820 1977-10-09 14 WEDNESDAY ITT SCHAUB 10RIN/ WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY Ideal Colour CTV 6.00 P.M. Open 4.03 TIOOY EDWARD 4.20 PLAY SOCCER JACK CHARLTON'S WAY (laat epieede). On skills in dribbling and passing. 6.45 NEWS (T) 7.00 KALAI VAANAM 7.44 INTER-VARSITY/ COLLEGE DERATE 1977 IH CHINESE: lm»< wwrtw WnaL Institution of Education ¥S820 words
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Miscellaneous1183 1977-10-09 15 FRIDAY I b[>A-d iJHfH,' IDEAL COLOUR 1789 DIGITIMER CTV With IC Co/nputtr Rttmott* Cuntro! 3.00 PJ*. Open 3.03 Housewives' Matinee: Hate Me Not (Mandarin) 4.30 Intennitsion 6 05 Open 4.0G IXUCIU WITH GLORIA 4.J0 NIWS IN BRIIF ill TMI FIRST MS DAYS IN A CHILD'S LIFL At three months, baby1,183 words
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Advertisement415 1977-10-09 19 Spring Snow: Yukio Mishima In November 1970. Yukio Mishima committed suicide. His last years were devoted to the completion of e tetralogy 77* Saa of Futility, of which Spring Snow is the first volume. It is e tragic and beeutiful story of a doomed love affair end nowhere has Mishime's415 words
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Miscellaneous189 1977-10-09 19 GARTH s f! f V 3* s 11 ffit F x I USD ID TOGHB TONKMT) P9TBP-I DON'T MflVf "TC> OO BPCK TO EPBTM Naxtday... EVEN DO NOT KNOW THFTT SOeTVt- BSK. MO mock questionc ■W r 5 -V -*N i.J 'X r< 1 D I Ketwrn to earth... •9189 words
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593 1977-10-09 20 Or that I eat chupa chups and wear polkadot underwear.... HUMOUR with FOR nigh on two months the Reader's Digest and I have been, to put it in the vernacular of the day, pen-pals. Albeit our relationship is not anything to593 words
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Article137 1977-10-09 20 TQIS Anglo-French firms building the supersonic Concorde stand to loose millions of pounds on each plane, according to a Paris report on Tuesday. Price of crashing the pound barrier? f\NLY 3647 out of the 14,000 applications for Nan- yang Press shares were picked at a public balloting at137 words
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Article226 1977-10-09 20 Off the Record by CKT VLTE CAN get tlie feeling that Charles Ires's celebration of Americana in the Fourth Symphony Is frequently a celebration of chaos. A city In lull swing, musically. Is an unholy confrontation of popular tunes played simultaneously by different sections of226 words
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Advertisement223 1977-10-09 20 e cz> CD t 1 a C if I lti»> tau -i < 7T 1 6 days/Singapore-Manila-Baguio-Manila-Singapore. Departure* every Friday. Tour prices include return air-fare, transportation. accommodation, transfers and sightseeing, meals as specified in itinerary. Enjoy Filipino hospitality all the way. Philippine Airlines offers you two great low-cost package tours.223 words
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Article, Illustration1098 1977-10-09 21 TRAVELLERS' TALES rtEAR fellow-drudges at the Accounts DepartU ment, greetings from Down Under! Yours truly here on a well-deserved vacation living It up and loving every minute of It. Yes, Indeed! I'm having, as Paul Anka would put lt« the times of my life.ALL SKETCHES BY HOT LIPS - 1,098 words
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Advertisement141 1977-10-09 21 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 is running a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can bf a travelogue type story or just a little incidenl or your most141 words
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Article, Illustration702 1977-10-09 22 Edgar Koh - A little I old lady in the attic, a boy who's nearly drowned and gassed... jJd jiiijjj By Edgar Koh COME of the best stories are never told beJ cause no one In them came out alive to tell them. Not that I702 words
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Article, Illustration450 1977-10-09 22 Look East with Look Fusts PRODUCER cum 1 director Yu Fong Chi earlier this week described her 17 years of married life with actor Yang Chun as "hell on earth." The award -'winning veteran actor has been, told by her.450 words
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711 1977-10-09 23 Alex Josey - Book Page A RIAL KILLING. By William Keegan. Weidenfeld and N i co It on, 1977. 184 pages, £3.95. By Alex Josey TOIB la the faat--1 moving story, a fictional story, of a London city fraud. The reader la left with the711 words
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528 1977-10-09 23 Sarojini Kumarasamy - HKRZOG. By Saul Bellow. Avon, 1976. 416 pp, US$l.95. Sarojini Kumarasamy T'HIS 1b the story of 1 a man bogged In a quagmire from which It seems he will never escape. He struggles, tryljig to clutch even at a straw; but528 words
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Article, Illustration294 1977-10-09 23 "VOIJ can't rent more 1 for your money than this house," said TUford, the real estate agent. "It has charm, fancy brickworks, halftimbering, casement w indows, three terraces, md a lady ghost." vah InnnlrPH "Ghost?' 5 you Inquired, pushing open a bedroom window. He gazed upon294 words
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Article, Illustration590 1977-10-09 23 Graham Lord - THE NAT I VIS WERE FRIENDLY SO WE STAYED THE NICHT. By Noel Barber. Mao millan, 1977, £4.95. Graham Lord TkTOEL BARBER, brother of the British ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer Anthony Barber, has been shot In the head by a Russian In590 words
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Advertisement360 1977-10-09 24 APPOINTMENTS TheSGV Group Management Consulting Services r A well-established company in a commercial service industry wishes to ffW the key position of: Up to $46,000 p.a. Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for the Company's continued growth ft revenues. He Mill menage the entire marketing,360 words
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Advertisement432 1977-10-09 24 A Multinational Company with its regional Head Office in lurong require* a TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE to assist the Marketing Executive to promote its range of structural adhewvea, electrical potting compounds and paint resins in Singapore. The successful candidate should have a Diploma in Polymer Technology or equivalent v two years industrial432 words
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Advertisement270 1977-10-09 24 APPOINTMENTS Ming applicants is aasv. but ft ml MIA ii ji|ll MHHp* HP u|h MM is anntMr staiy. Sunday Nation can kalp yaa ta (at tha rifht malts. Wa reach manapnant patantiai tha professional I axacativas in tha pntee ft private saciors. for further Mails contact anr N appointments saction270 words
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Article356 1977-10-09 25 S.A.B.A. MUST REMEMBER OTHER BOXERS WHO TRAIH DILIGENTLY, WHO 00 HOT FUSS OR THREATEH msiK TRACK ANE wonders whether v sportsman of the year K. Krishnan Intends to Improve himself in the boxing ring or to try and make a name for himself in another sport squash. Krishnan,356 words
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Article259 1977-10-09 25 Ernest Frida - Ernest Frida WHY have Malaysia dominated the annual amateur golf classic against Singapore? The answer is simple: the Malaysians spend more time on the golf course than the Singpporeans. Singapore players and officials have often claimed that the Malaysians are "seml-profes-sional" players. The Malaysian players hold jobs259 words
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Advertisement319 1977-10-09 25 MECHANICAL, STRUCTURAL AND civil iNcmnits Singapore based industrial group is looking for engineers that are prepared to work and live in Sri Lanka. Remunerations will be commensurate with experience and skill whilst engineering degree would be desirable it is not essential. Emphasis will be on ability and leadership in manual319 words
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Advertisement340 1977-10-09 25 The SG V Group Management Consulting Services v MANAGMG DIRECTOR MERCHANT BANK (about US$6O,OOO p a. plus liberal benefits) One of Singapora'i largest and most successful merchant banks is presantly interested in recruiting a capable and ax perienced senior executive to fill the position of Managing Director. The merchant bank340 words
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Article, Illustration1399 1977-10-09 26 Eric Batty - By Eric Batty AT the moment, only four countries are »ure of their places among the last 16 that will play for the Copa "del Mondo In Argentina next year, but I hay* a feeling that from these four wa already have the1,399 words
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Article569 1977-10-09 26 Martin McReynolds - Martin McReynolds UPI ¥\EFENDING cham- plons West Germany will, set up camp in Cordoba, Argentina, next June for the first round of the 1978 World Cup soccer playoffs. They will be greeted by a new stadium that can hold 60,000 spectators half of them seatedUPI - 569 words
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Article480 1977-10-09 26 MUTCH SOCCER WHEN Archie GemTT mill left Derby for Nottingham Forest. he lost £6,500 from the deal, and also soured his good relationship with Derby boss Tommy Docherty. Oemmill. 31. rejoined his former Derby manager Brian Clough at Forest in a 130,000 deal which Cook480 words
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Article, Illustration966 1977-10-09 27 CLIVE EVERTON - Norman Dagley, twice World amateur billiards champion, competes for the title again next month. CLIVE EVERTON traces his rise to the top table. CLIVE EVERTON Observer Norman dagley is probably England's most anonymous world champion. A few weeks after he first won the World AmateurObserver - 966 words
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Article, Illustration629 1977-10-09 27 Lim Kok Ann - Lim Kok Ann Taking their lead from H. J. R. Murray, who published The History of Chess in 1913, western writers generally agree that chess originated in India, about the year A.D. 500. Archeologlcal discoveries made since Murray's book was published629 words
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162 1977-10-09 27 Gerry Chan - BABfUNTON Gerry Chan f THE future of the All England championships hangs precariously In the balance with the formation of the World Badminton Federation (WBF). With almost all /•Alan nations opting out. the All-England will Inevitably lose much of it* prestige and glamour. If162 words
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364 1977-10-09 27 Tony Koh - BASKETBALL Tony Koh ciNpE the Shell J training scheme was launched in May, 300 echo olchildren have been selected (or training. They were picked from more than 800 applicants. They were divided Into two groups, under-14 and under-18. x The364 words
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Article, Illustration895 1977-10-09 28 Dave Anderson - 'IT'S IMPORTANT TO OET OUT WITH THE TITLE, THE BRIEFCASE, THE NECKTIE...' By Dave Anderson NYT jtffUHAMMAD ALI sounded as If he wished ATI fce were Pele, whose soceer farewell occurred with festive elegance. "It's important to vet out with the title, with the briefcase, withNYT - 895 words
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Article, Illustration720 1977-10-09 28 Alex Yannis - PEIE By Alex Yannis NYT |>ELE is to soccer what Shakespeare Is to the English language: he puts It all together. He does it with physical qualities that he calls "God's divine gifts" and with charm, sincerity, friendliness a'n d the desire to be a perfectionist.NYT - 720 words
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Article, Illustration1067 1977-10-09 29 World Cup WWW NVflOi Part Six Exclusive Press Features RAIN was be g i lining to (all la Buenos Aires* as the Argentinian fearij left the airport buildings. The players kept their heads down, but not because of the rain. They had the look of aExclusive Press Features - 1,067 words
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Advertisement9 1977-10-09 29 Next week: When Brazil's 'Utile bird' fell in love.9 words
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Miscellaneous771 1977-10-09 29 (Dec. 21 Jan. 19): Only by speaking up for yourself will you succeed In getting what you are after; don't be too modest to stating your demands. A glited child needs Intelligent handling If he Is to learn to make the best of his talents. in dealing with a difficult771 words
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Article, Illustration577 1977-10-09 30 Brian Miller - Brian Miller WITH only five weeks to go before the Sea Games, the Singapore team are hard at work getting Into shape. Their aim Is the gold medal, no leas. Coach Harbhajan Singh Loomba and his two aiilntanU have a lot to do if Singapore577 words
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Article, Illustration129 1977-10-09 30 AT WIMBLEDON, Virginia Wade was the girl who upstaged the Queen. Here she is Just another Manliattan resident, pedalling her push-bike to the neighbourhood delicatessen. Wade, born at Bournemouth 32 years ago, raised in South Africa, and occasional visitor to her parents' rambling Victorian houseExpress picture - 129 words
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309 1977-10-09 30 Tan Kim Seng - ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng MAURICE NICHOLAS, Asian AAA secretary-general and Asia's team manager at the World Cup athletics meet at Dusseldorf last month, said Asian athletes are true amateurs, unlike athletes from other continents. Athletic meets In Europe, for Instance, are sponsored by309 words
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228 1977-10-09 30 Joyce Tan - Joyce Tan 'THE official netball season Is over. The season was nicely rounded off with a dinner and dance at one of the leading nightclubs on Oct. 1. The chairman of the Singapore Bports Council, Dr. Tan Eng Liang, and his wife were guests228 words
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Advertisement230 1977-10-09 30 APPOINTMENTS r ttXIE MM OF MNK invitM applications for the following posts in their proposed Offshore Branch: ASST. DEALER FX/ACU Will report to the Manoger (Money Foreign Ex-" change) and will be engoged in processing foreign 'exchange transactions, money morket operations ond other related departmental activities. SUPERVISOR (CRKDIT) Will report230 words
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Article, Illustration637 1977-10-09 31 Alfred Tong - TENUIS TALK Alfred Tong pi 1974, Stan 1 Smith, the 1972 Wimbledon champion, went Into a slump that reached rock bottom In 1975. Everyone wanted to know why. "I guess I Just lost my confidence," he said then. The answer was that Smith was suffering from637 words
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Advertisement32 1977-10-09 31 Chief cook Mr. Hoi Kok Wai liW'i TASTE Hot Plate Deer Meat Japan Roast Pork Rib Hongkong Roast Chicken Fresh Prawns (from Ipoh) Fried Shredded Chicken with Yam PHONE:*****88' *****29 EASY PARKING32 words
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Advertisement304 1977-10-09 31 V 1 &B.BORG Featuring Bjorn Borg, Wimbledon Champion 1976 and 1977, the star of tennis players in a matching Lois outfit Lois Jeans Jackets one of Europe's best used jeanswear for all occasions, is now available in Singapore. See the range of Surf, Mistral and Recto jeans, Tejana (Cazadora) and304 words
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Article, Illustration386 1977-10-09 32 Brian Miller - ONLY TWO-TAN 6NENO JOO AND K. SELVARAJOO—WILL 60 TO THE ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN JAKARTA NEXT WEEK SPORTS NATION By Brian Miller T*HE Singapore A Amateur Boxing Association yesterday decided not to send llght-mlddlewelght K. Krlshnan to the Asian boxlpg championships at Jakarta next week. They arrived386 words
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Article64 1977-10-09 32 Reuter BOHEMIANS of Ireland were yesterday ordered to play their next three European football union (UZPA) cup home games at venues 190 km (nearly 100 miles) from their Dublin ground. UKTA'a control and disciplinary commission, meeting in Zurich, ordered the measure bAause of disturbances, during a UKFA cupReuter - 64 words
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Article61 1977-10-09 32 AFP TAIWAN'S entry in the oomlng Davis Cup tennis tournament in Tokyo is causing concern in Japan because it has no diplomatic relations with Taiwan. The Taiwan flag will sot be hoisted in a ceremony for the meet and the national anthem will not be printedAFP - 61 words
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Article45 1977-10-09 32 AFP QUnJUBUiD VUas of Argentina has won more money from official tournaments this year than any other player. The South American, who won both the French and US open titles, has earned U*****,707 In prisemoney— U5533,000 more than American Jimmy PWOora-AIT.AFP - 45 words
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Article73 1977-10-09 32 Reuter PLANB for a "super test" cricket series in Australia were parasitic and a world-wide threat to conventional cricket, the High Court In London was told on Friday. The accusation was made by the defence for the Test and County Cricket Board and the International Cricket Conference,Reuter - 73 words
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Article54 1977-10-09 32 UPI BRITISH Formula One driver lan Ashley was flown on Friday to a hospital In Mosport, Ontario, with his legs %nd wrists broken after his Hesketh racing car became airborne In qualifying for the Orand Prix of Canada, colliding with scaffolding set up For an unmannedUPI - 54 words
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Article48 1977-10-09 32 UPI MARIA Andrettl drove Lotus around this track's twisting 4.12 km faster than any man before one minute, 11.385 seconds for an average speed of 198.23 km/h to set the race on Friday In qualifying for today's Orand Prix of Canada. —UFL 77UPI - 48 words
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470 1977-10-09 32 UPI Madeleine RUSSELL Is pushed and shoved every day by boys at school but as the first and only girl on the soccer team, she expects It. In 9 few short weeks, the 16-year-old Junior Eeems to have won the respect ofUPI - 470 words
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