New Nation, 7 January 1978
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Title Section23 1978-01-07 1 New Nation "SINGAPORE Saturday, January 7, 1978 No. 2151 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 £BSSm IPiSpffc ibbWIV j-v; SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 197823 words
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Article, Illustration489 1978-01-07 1 Douglas Chan, Terry Ang - By Douglas Chan, Terry Ang Drug addicts were blamed yesterday for the fire which razed a row of two-storey shophouses In Alexandra Road. They were also accused of "quietly running away without raising the alarm" when the blaze broke out. Moat of them, the fire victims489 words
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Article116 1978-01-07 1 AP Lone Beach California. Saturday.—World heavyweight champion Muhammed All, here for an athletics meet tonight that carries his name, said he would defend his title against Ken Norton "Just as soon as someone gets $16 million In the bank." All beat a deadline of midnight Thursday byAP - 116 words
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Article27 1978-01-07 1 Reuter West Palm Beach, Saturday John MacArthur, one of America's two dollar-billionaires, died In hospital here yesterday of cancer, a hospital spokesman said. He was 80.—Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article208 1978-01-07 1 UPI, Reuter Bangkok, Saturday Observers here said last night that Cambodian claims of stunning battlefield victories over Vietnam seemed to reflect a growing desperation in Phnom Penh. They said Cambodian troops appeared to have failed to resist the superior Vietnamese Invasion force. Radio Phnom PenhUPI, Reuter - 208 words
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Article116 1978-01-07 1 UPI Cairo, Saturday. Egypt will not allow the proposed Palestinian state on the Jordan West Bank to turn communist because this would endanger the security of Arab countries as well as Israel, the weekly newspaper Akhbar n-Tom said today. "Neither Egypt nor any other Arab country willUPI - 116 words
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Advertisement24 1978-01-07 1 INSIDE Coach warns team -Page 20 Uproar oror lesbians' babies M Page 7 IN THE OTHE3 PAGES: What'* On 12; Crossword 16; Moneyword* 17.24 words
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Advertisement73 1978-01-07 1 Interaudio ATLAS SOUND CO ROBINSONS AT RAFFLES PLAGE You can do your shopping in a relaxed and leisurely atmosphere right in the hedrt of the city. 4 -ft -?i I I, I m IK )ISI\S< s Lower Ground Floor Clifford Cwitra Raffles Place, Singapore 1 Tel: ***** Entrances from Collyer73 words
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Miscellaneous13 1978-01-07 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 0 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article310 1978-01-07 2 Rav Dhaliwal - Trade Dept wants industries to change 'coffeeshop' mentality to fight overseas competition By Rav Dhaliwal The Trade Department la trying to get Industries to nhanp from their "eoffeeehop mentality" to a "supermarket mentality" to fifht overseas competition. This strategy wu outlined by a department official In an In-310 words
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211 1978-01-07 2 K.K. Fong - By K.K. Fong Customs and narcotics officers in plainclothes are posing as passengers on Singapore-Johore express buses to foil attempts to smuggle heroin from across the Causeway. This follows the discovery of a new method used by drug smuggling syndicates. Heroin Is brought211 words
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Article, Illustration95 1978-01-07 2 «—JHf at the {uncti— %t Oxley Uu and Tank ■*5 "rw to remind motorists ,I°** durin f '15 v 0 19*18 s.n. »J» Inadvertently find themselves at the cantry point ef ttoClemeneean Avenue Restrictleading te Oxley Rise, m indicated hy the sign. This sign Is the only95 words
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Advertisement237 1978-01-07 2 WIUKF ARE YOU LOOKING FOR IN A HI-FI th« lowest In its class. In fact it's TOP QUALITY? AMJ 0 Total distortion is the lowest In its olass In fact it's MSTSfffi •ffflf a professional standard OR LESS BIG POWERT The amplifier delvers M# wemitm total music power and you237 words
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Article407 1978-01-07 3 Singapore will make an all-out bid to host the Pacific Area Travel Association (PATA) annual conference in 1981. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board is sending two representatives to PATA's annual workshop and convention to be held in Colombo and New Delhi from Jan 19407 words
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Article, Illustration264 1978-01-07 3 Elsie Chua, 24, is 011 her way to a very lucrative career as a Frenchspea k i ng tourist guide. Foreign- speaking guides are much in demand today, commanding an average fee of $35 for a halfday tour compared with $15 for Englishspeaking guides. The264 words
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Article154 1978-01-07 3 The Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr Chai Chong Yii, yesterday urged physical educators to ensure that pupils take part regularly in sports and games. This is because one firimary objective of ex-ra-curricular activities is to promote good health in pupils, he said. Speaking at154 words
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Article31 1978-01-07 3 The People's Association youth judo club will organise a judo course for beginners next week. Classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m.31 words
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Article163 1978-01-07 3 The Singapore Breastfeeding Mothers' Group will direct Its drive towards lower Income families this year. The b re a s t-feedlng campaign has so far been aimed mainly at the middle and higher Income families and the message has generally been successfully driven home, said the163 words
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Advertisement296 1978-01-07 3 Children grow when you're not looking. G i. l;l s v *•4•V«V. 4 7 •t 5£ .-.1 v h* E THttMjp* y; v 'if* 1 Ift <1 m&MJt Stop time with a photograph. And enter the KODAK 'Under 12 Child Portrait of the Year' Contest. You could win a FREE296 words
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Article, Illustration324 1978-01-07 4 Richard Adhikari - By Richard Adhikari At least four torsos have beep unearthed at Tanjung Kupang, Johore. where a Malaysian Airline System Boeing 737 crashed on Dec 6. One or the torsos, foupd on Dec 17, has been Identified as that of MAS steward Onn bin324 words
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Article, Illustration412 1978-01-07 4 Looking forward to his S'pore visit he says Reuter London, Saturday Former British Prime Minister Sir Harold Wilson sets off tomorrow on a six-day visit to Singapore, in which he has a special interest. It will be 81r Harold's first visit to Singapore. He toid ReuterReuter - 412 words
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Article100 1978-01-07 4 The Consumer*' Association of Singapore Is conducting a surrey on optical aids, with emphasis on contact lenses. Questionnaires hare been sent out to all CASK members. The surrey Is designed to help CASS pick out areas in which the prices and aftersales serrices of contact100 words
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Article273 1978-01-07 4 Commonwealth countries have agreed that the most effective way to tackle the medical brain drain problem lp developing countries would be to promote a sense of national commitment and dedlcatlon among young doctors. II mi also agreed that the most useful contribution from developed273 words
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197 1978-01-07 4 The problem facing Singapore in the near future la not how to develop a national Identity, but how to consolidate the Identity with the ASEAN regional Identity. This was stated by the head of the Department of Sociology of the University of Singapore,197 words
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Article224 1978-01-07 4 A 30-member Slnga Ctre delegation will atnd the second ASEAN Banking Council conference In Bangkok from Jan 25-28. It will be led by Dr Tony Tan, chairman of the Association of Banks In Singapore. Three workshops will be held during the fourday conference. They will224 words
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Article106 1978-01-07 4 The 5700-strong Singapore Bank Employees Union will hold a seminar on Jan 16 to underscore its role In and contributions to the development of Singapore a» a regional financial centre. The seminar on Contribution of the Banking Sector Towards the Growth of Singapore Economy the union's106 words
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Article, Illustration472 1978-01-07 5 From Swadesh de Roy, our man in Tokyo An overwhelming majority of the Japanese want their government to work for closer ties with China than with any other Asian country." This Is on* of the findings of the latest opinion poll conducted directly by the472 words
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200 1978-01-07 5 UPI Jakarta, Saturday Twelve university student bodies yesterday Issued a statement condemning the arrest of Prof. Ismail Bunny by military authorities. The rector of the Islamic University "Muhammadlyah" was picked up on Tuesday, according to a military Statement, because he failed to produceUPI - 200 words
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Article147 1978-01-07 5 Reuter Jakarta. Saturday— A leader of the Kom axi do Jihad (holy war commando) has been put on trial In the north Sumatra capital of Med an on charges of attempting to set up an Islamic state In Indonesia by armed struggle, Antara news agency reported lastReuter - 147 words
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Advertisement107 1978-01-07 5 EVEREADY PRESENTS THE UO TI BADE m fil 7f f I llh M H i*"' ■X §PJ m P C *13M W AND THE GE Eveready makes flashlights.Good flashlights. Big flashlights. Small flashlights. A whole brigade of flashlights. Some in strong, durable, bright plastic. Some in heavygauge brass. There are107 words
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Article, Illustration353 1978-01-07 6 Speed up talks on multilateral tariffs or face protectionism Reuter Brussels, Saturday President Carter yesterday warned that western Europe faced traae, protectionism unless It speeded up negotiations for multilateral tariff cuts. He made an urgent nlea for progress In International trade talks In Ocneva whenReuter - 353 words
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Article251 1978-01-07 6 Reuter Brussels, SaturdayMr Carter yesterday again pledged for the third time In as many days Ame-' ilea's total hacking for NATO. He said he was ready to respond to any West European I worry about the So-viet-American StrateeArms Limitation Iks (BALT). He said of West Europeans:Reuter - 251 words
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Article215 1978-01-07 6 Agencies Parte. Saturday.—President Qlscard drotalhg yesterday said, he obtained from President' Carter a pledged to refrain from any attempt to block uranimum supplies despite disagreement on nuclearpollcy. The French President, m»irin| aw assessment of Mr Carter's three-day visit here. Recalled that France and the UB areAgencies - 215 words
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Article, Illustration131 1978-01-07 6 AFP Bangkok. Saturday Former Thai Premier Kukrlt PramoJ (right) has claimed that he was Instrumental In former president Nixon's second visit to China by acting as a go-between between late Chairman Mao and Mr Nixon. He said in a rotary club speeeh that when he wasAFP - 131 words
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Article159 1978-01-07 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Jan. 7* the seventh day* of 1078 with 358 to follow. THE MOON is approaching Its new phase. the morning stars are Mercury, Mars, Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. Millard Fillmore,UPI - 159 words
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Article56 1978-01-07 6 Reuter Midddburg (South Africa), Saturday A young widow was yesterday sentenced to work in a cemetery here after pleading guilty to stealing two vanes from a grave. Mrs Mara Slabbert was ordered to work in the cemetery every morning until the end of March and fined 186Reuter - 56 words
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Article197 1978-01-07 6 UPI. Memphis (Tennessee), Saturday The Sex Pistols, Britain's leading punk-rock band who were at first banned from entering the US, arrived yesterday for a concert amid warnnlngs by police they would not tolerate any simulated sex acts. Police director Wlnslow Chapman said. "We have beenUPI. - 197 words
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Article37 1978-01-07 6 Reuter Bombay, Saturday The Indian Navy has found the flight data recorder of an Air India Boeing 747 which crashed Into the sea near here on New Year's night killing all 213 people aboard. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Advertisement17 1978-01-07 6 We'll meet at Raffles! X J Lunch, Dinner Reservation *****1 We have small Private Function Rooms too!17 words
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Miscellaneous200 1978-01-07 6 Rome Sunny, 10-6C. Headline: Rome shops, offices burned out. Moscow Overcast, minus 3-minus 8C. Pravda's headline: To prepare Soviet schoolchildren for future work. Bonn—Partly cloudly 2-mlnus 4C. Headline: America supports dollar. London Dry. 10-7C. Headline: F1 r e m e n's leaders agree on move to end strike. Paris Pair,200 words
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216 1978-01-07 7 Reuter Brusaals. Saturday President Carter yesterday told Belgian Premier Leo Tlndemans that he Is opposed to a bilateral Egyptian-Israeli solution of the Mid-East problem, Mr Tlndemans said. Mr Tlndemans, speaking to Journalists after talks with Mr Carter at the Royal Palace here, said theReuter - 216 words
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Article369 1978-01-07 7 Just sit back and watch the war —paper' Reuter UPI New York, Saturday The New York Times yesterday said the VS is now free to sit back and watch the conflict between Vietnam and Cambodia a role it might have played a long timeReuter; UPI - 369 words
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Article, Illustration325 1978-01-07 7 Agencies. London, Saturday Newspaper editor Donald Woods, who fled South Africa after a government banning order, arrived here yesterday and said racial war could break out In South Africa "tonight or In three years time." Mr. Woods, wearing the same trousers in which he swamAgencies. - 325 words
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Article167 1978-01-07 7 APP Bangkok, Saturday The Finance Ministry and the Bank of Thailand have Issued a statement ruling out suggestions that the bah t should be unpegged from the US dollar. "Under the present circumstances, revaluation or floating of the baht will lead to a decline In export earningsAPP - 167 words
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Article186 1978-01-07 7 AF iAinjon, Saturday— Concern for the rights and home life of children born to lesbian couples through artificial Insemination prompted an outcry of protest against the practice yesterday following a claim that It such births have occurred in Britain. London's Evening News, which broke the story inAF - 186 words
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Advertisement46 1978-01-07 7 Wm S«»ufhfrn GOLDEN WORLD Cabaret K Nite-C lub TtRANG BULAN NIGHT CLUB 4? <in Hr Eu Tofij; Str Street S'po'e 1 Tel *****1 ***** promll\ present* Vit'll knoun WHIRLWIND TROUPE f-.om Philippine# Cso- It antastic Excitement Entertainment Dancing Dun from llony Kong (appearing on 10-1-7 M)46 words
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Advertisement89 1978-01-07 7 dynamic range processor xtig dbx M 9 .-A <rv? The dbx 119 Dynamic Range Enhancer Noise Reduction Unit restores up to 20 db of the dynamics missing from records, tapes, and FM broadcasts and puts life back into the music. available at: ATLAS SOUND UIC Building BENQOLO Raffles Place PETER89 words
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Article440 1978-01-07 8 The black widow spider devours the inaie immediately after she has mated with him. To control certain pests, scientists have succeeded In concocting chemicals to put them off sex, and also Hi breeding Infertile males or females of the species. A Canadian Invention demonstrated In Los Angeles440 words
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Article51 1978-01-07 8 WHISPERS By ISPY pid you ipot the "U8 Senator sStrt Kennedy, now on ft China, meeting Vtaetfn Minister Buamr Chen In *ak\ i And Chlnft watchers need nolecnibMe to update their file*. The Chinese rorelfn Minister Is still Mr Huang Hua, Mr Bdang Chen, former of51 words
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Article, Illustration1380 1978-01-07 8 When a Japanese nods his head, Jm may not mean yes, and when he means "no" he doesn't shake his head. And what does he mean when he scratches his head? Understanding the Japanese takes more than learning their spoken languaje; the unspoken body1,380 words
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Article216 1978-01-07 9 EM 4 Singapore 1 - EM 4 Singapore 1. Generally I have a rather poor opinion of the standard of driving of 888 drivers. But recently, I witnessed the alertness and most skilful driving by an unidentified BBS driver (Service 2, BBS 4093, on Dec 31) which saved216 words
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Article75 1978-01-07 9 BENJAMIN CHUA, PRO, BBS, Singapore 9 - BENJAMIN CHUA, PRO, BBS, Singapore 9. I refer to the letter Extend 163 Bus Service To Beach Road Call by AiiK. (NN; Dec 24). Owing to our limited resources, we regret that we are unable to accede to jour correspondent's request to extend Service id to75 words
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Article235 1978-01-07 9 J ASBIS SINGH, Slnfsyor* IS - J ASBIS SINGH, Slnfsyor* IS. llueh criticism has been directed at RTS. But we must realise the fact that the staff at RTB are hard-press-ed and they are doing their rery best to meet oar demands. If only we were In their shoes we will realise235 words
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288 1978-01-07 9 WONG BONO KINO, fer Director, Department ef Trade, Singapore 1 - WONG BONO KINO, fer Director, Department ef Trade, Singapore 1. I refer to the letter from Mr. C.T. Quek (NN, Dec 17). Some of the statements are apparently his personal opinions which do not require comments. The last two paragraphs of his letter, however,288 words
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Article205 1978-01-07 9 JT, Singapore 11 - JT, Singapore 11. You will spare the agony and anguish of many adult readers by stopping the bleating of cinema critic, Tan Bah Bah. His attempts to be original and sophisticated have flopped, and are an affront to the dignity of your newspaper. To aggravate his205 words
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Article250 1978-01-07 9 mump a SOBENBEN Jakarta - mump a SOBENBEN Jakarta. We recently had to make two trips to your beautiful city, the last one for health reasons. We have been impressed by the wonderful patriotic spirit of the helpful people on the streets, taxi drivers and most of all, your bus250 words
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Article111 1978-01-07 9 MUM ANN CHIANG, for Director of Industrial Industrial Training Board, Singapore It - MUM ANN CHIANG, for Director of Industrial Industrial Training Board, Singapore It. In the report, Course For Tourism Workers Planned (NN, Dec 37V It was stated that the Hotel and Catering School would be conducting a course for workers In the tourist trade, aimed at raising111 words
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Article86 1978-01-07 9 AMK UNITED, Singapore M - AMK UNITED, Singapore M. SBS Service 162 from Ana iCo Klo to Bahru has proved to be very popular with residents and vlsltorl However, those going to the Kallang sports complex have to walk almost a kilometre from Kallang Bahru as there Is no connecting service. It would86 words
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207 1978-01-07 9 FEED SCHBEMTF, Singapore - FEED SCHBEMTF, Singapore. The other day, a tour guide was talking about a locally grown fruit. He •aid a I rlend deecribed it a* being like eating cu&tard in a public toilet. None of ua on the bus understood the story. Today, I207 words
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Article53 1978-01-07 9 FBO, BBS. Singapore t - FBO, BBS. Singapore t. I refer to the letter, Loop Service by Mr. Henry Chia (NN, Dee 17) requesting (or a loop service between Ang Mo Klo and Serangoon Oardene Estate. We regret that we are unable to accede to his request because of our limited resources.53 words
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234 1978-01-07 9 u25a0LACK BELT Singapore IS - ■LACK BELT Singapore IS. Allow me to comment on Mr B.K. Yap's letter (NN, Dec 10) and Mr David Chew's letter (NN, Dec 31). There la no doubt that Johnaon Yap la Aala'a youngest ma iter of martial arte unleea and until eomeooe comes up234 words
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Advertisement13 1978-01-07 9 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EOITOK. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE I.13 words
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Advertisement108 1978-01-07 9 II I FAPn Jl VOSTDTJ M'*] oat it ma under makeThcmmndt of women up and to suitable for have discovered end ere even the moat sensitive using West Cabot's Vlte- akin typaa. For beet min E Oeme with re- reauks apply a amall markabk results because amount moraine and Cabot's108 words
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Article875 1978-01-07 10 / 11 Judith Holmberg - So a tamer Starsky and Hutch series r 7 Siyht Sound Judith Holmberg When you tunc In tonight to the latest series of Starsky and Hutch at 9.55 p.m., be prepared for plots which are somewhat tamer than those you saw last year. The series will875 words
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Miscellaneous1464 1978-01-07 10 / 11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 j The right colour choice for 1978 CTV l.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. tM LASSIE FEATUBE: The Disappearance. (See Top Shows of the Weekend). LM SOCCER: MCFA Cap Final Singapore versus Perak (r). <8ee Top Shows of the Weekend). 100 SANDIWARA: lll»n|.1,464 words
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Miscellaneous756 1978-01-07 10 / 11 6.00 PM. Opening announcements and Programme Summary followed by At Sunset: Sentimental Journey: Magic 8trlngs, Can't Eve Tou Anything but y Lore: Norman Candler and HU Magic Strings (J.30 News (E) 8.45 At Sunset (cont'd) 7.00 Dutch Concert Hall featuring the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orch. conducted by Jean Four net: *"Egmont"756 words
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Miscellaneous501 1978-01-07 10 / 11 Top shows of the weekend TODAY -•> v VLASSIE FEATURE: The Disappearance. (Ch. 5, 2 p.m.) Another Lassie adventure. This time while on a Wisconsin vacation with her owners, Lassie gets Involved In a series of adventures in the forest apd snows of Oregon before being reunited with the Martin501 words
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Article, Illustration559 1978-01-07 12 C iiu'niti >•< •.I< I 1.. I 11.M1.1. THE BATTLE OF NEBETYA: Yal Brynner, Sergei Bondarcnk, Cmrt Jurieni, lllTt s Koaclna, Hardy Krnger. Franco Nero, Orson Wellee. Rnytlah adaption of the screenplay by Alfred Hayes. Directed by VeJJko Bulajlc. (Now at Flasa). Krer559 words
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Miscellaneous170 1978-01-07 12 {;@\!!<:}`(+@'&>]?<+@(?!=-@[=\/ murruMAuor UAU OMR: A formidable east of funnymen iter In this morle that hat been applauded for Its many fan and brilliant Individual performances. This spoof on the famous noTMte filled with rarprteea Ilka the appearanoe of Gary Cooper from the original lNt version. Btars Uarty reldman. who also170 words
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Miscellaneous813 1978-01-07 12 Lo Lieh, Liu Ton*. Shih Sau. Chan Pine, Chant Chun*. Film 1.46. 4. •.45 and 9.15 pm. Sky, Roxy, President: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 pan. LOTS Brmnoc: A 90*abuto feature aim that praeents the first definitive picture of •vary aasually transmitted Infection from the Itch to syphilis. It recounts813 words
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Miscellaneous208 1978-01-07 12 `[-(<)]<?>[<&\{$=`\)}-^][/"<(\? CONCERT FOR THE YOUNG presented by the 80 member National Theatre Club's String and Accordion Group at the National Library, 2 pjn. Admission free. CANADA —an exhibition of colour photographs and poetry at the National lluseum art gallery, until 5 pan. Admission free. INDIAN CULTURAL SHOW, National Theatre. Clemenceau208 words
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Miscellaneous448 1978-01-07 12 children In groups of SO or more, 80 cents each. BUILDING MATERIALS ON DISPLAY at the Singapore Institute of Architect* Building Centre, Podium Floor, Block 19. Outrun Park Complex, ""Hi 5 pw, Admission free. SINGAPOOS MADE PRODUCTS on display at the Singapore Manufacturer! Association. Colombo Court Building. North Bridge Road,448 words
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Article493 1978-01-07 13 THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SINGAPORE Edited by William Crewe Published by Eastern Universities Press (208 pages). Reviewed by ZAIBUN SIRAJ. In a recent talk to University of Singapore students, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said: "Without the continued use of English, Singapore would not have493 words
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Article246 1978-01-07 13 SINGAPORE ENGLISH AND STANDARD ENGLISH: EXERCISES IN AWARENESS By W«J. Crewe with the assistance of Linden Vargish Published by Eastern Universities Press (120 pages). Reviewed by Zaibun Siraj. "We have a committee to take charge of collecting; school uniforms which are still In good conditions." Is this246 words
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Article304 1978-01-07 13 Peter Ong - POPS »>> Peter Ong ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA: OUT OF THE BLUE (JET): Jeff Lynne has been the man behind the rise of the Electric Light Orchestra. With him at the helm, the band has produced two masterpieces, Eldorado, and the previous LP, A New World Record.304 words
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Miscellaneous53 1978-01-07 13 1 (1) How Deep Is Your Lore: Bee Ctott Z (3) Baby Come Back: Player 3 (2) Bine Bayou: Linda Ronstadt 4 (4) YotTe In My Heart; Bod Stewart 8 (5) Ton Light Up My life: Debby Boone < (7) (Every Time I Tarn Around) Back In Lore Again: L.T.D.53 words
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Miscellaneous67 1978-01-07 13 1 (1) How Deep Is Yoar Lore: Bee Gee* 2 (4) Emotion: St* manth* ganf 3 (J) You're In My Heart: Rod Stewart 4 (2) Girls School: Paal McCartney 5 We're AO Alone: Rita Coolldfe 6 (5) Bine Bay on; Linda Ronitadt 7 (7) Baby What A Blf Surprise: ChicaMO67 words
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Article, Illustration115 1978-01-07 13 London, Saturday The pop listings around the world have shown little cnarfge during the long holiday period. No British charts were compiled this week. In New York, the Bee Gees remain in first place with How Deep Is Your Love while Player and Linda Ronstadt115 words
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Article327 1978-01-07 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature Better education and a higher standard of living, together with the availability of organised tours by travel agencies have made travelling within the means of many people. The favourite places that most Singaporeans like to go to are tem- perate countries. The reason Is,327 words
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Advertisement12 1978-01-07 14 BOOKS FO CHILDREN COME SEE OUft BIG COLLECTION ALSO TRADE TRAVEL BOOKS12 words
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Advertisement191 1978-01-07 14 HASFAR STORE |G-6, president shopping centre SINGAPORE 8 PHONE: *****88 STOCK CLEARANCE! SEASON SALE! Levis Jackets $15/.. Loo Jeans $22 to $2S Roy Jeans $22 to $28 Seieco Joans $15 to $19 KNroy Joans $15 to $24 Wrangler (Made in U.SJL.) for $32 to $35 Various Brand of Lighters to191 words
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Advertisement27 1978-01-07 14 YONG KEE TRADING CO WE ARE DEALERS RADIO CASSETTE A ivl 4 CAR STEREO RLATIR, ELECTRONIC CALCULATORS A ETC CALL US AT sio-a rnmtk i TIL: 292M4J27 words
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Advertisement127 1978-01-07 14 People going OVERSEAS go to FOOK ON first Because we have the widest range of Winter Clothings at the most reasonable prices. FOOK ON CO. [PTE] LTD. (Department Store) 83-65 South Bride* Road. Tel: ***** Branchesi<Openon Sundays) 347 People's Park Complex Tel *****5 B-40 Peninsula Shopping Complex. Tel: ***** OF127 words
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Advertisement77 1978-01-07 14 FOURSOME SPORTS (PTE.) LTD. rM St 205, (2nd Floor) CAPITOL SHOPPING CENTRE, S'por* 6, T«l: 324*32 FAONC PENMSULA SHOPPING CENTRE WE SPECIALISE IN SPORTS, GOLF EQUIPMENT AND INCLUDING RESHAFTING REGRIPPING AND RACKETS RESTRINGING HIAP HENfi DECORATION CONTRACTOR Bmnitnt 8101, Katonc Shopping Centre H 08. Licence. No MP ***** W: *****377 words
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Article371 1978-01-07 15 Tr n« Business News and Views > Money market V Agencies London, Saturday The dollar weakened slightly on the European foreign exchange markets last night cespite the Washington announcement this week of a big programme to prop up the US currency. But there was no realAgencies - 371 words
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Article117 1978-01-07 15 Stocks, closing out their worst week in more than two years, plunged yesterday for the fourth consecutive session. Yesterday's prices in US$ followed by the difference on the previous session s close: AT T 69% Beth Steel *>% Caterp Tra Chrysler 62 12% unch. Coca-Cola 36% unch. ContL117 words
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Article35 1978-01-07 15 UPI New York, Saturday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE' yesterday: 30 Industrials 793.49 (off 11.43); 20 transport 210.17 (off 3.89); 15 utilities 109.24 (off 1.28); 65 stocka 276.61 (off 4.10). UPLUPI - 35 words
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Article55 1978-01-07 15 Closing price* In tni ICS on the Paris Bourse yest< day: Pirttas 131 —3.60 Foncler 285.80 +3.80 Prlntemps 38.30 —.70 Bull 24 uncb Royal Dutch 262.60 —3.20 Mlchelin 1076 —46 sr- oo B 146.10 —4.40 -1.80 -i -1.90 9 0 2 60 0 80 183.40 —3 S in pjj:55 words
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Article109 1978-01-07 15 AFP V— Share prices rose further on a persistent wave of selective buying on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday. The Dow Jones average of 225 selected Issues ended the dav at 4,974,05 yen, up 33.47 yen. The composite TSE index of more than 900 issues was also up 2.14AFP - 109 words
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Article217 1978-01-07 15 Lee Yew Meng - w Market run iid-up k>v Lee Yew Meng The Singapore stock market greeted the New Year on a rather cautious note, with hardly any trace of a rally In sight. Most traded counters moved lower on tho week Instead. The exuberance with which 1977217 words
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Article273 1978-01-07 16 Vilas, Borg give walkovers j^^fennls UPI Reuter New York, Saturday Ouillermo Vilas and Bjorn Borg defaulted their matches yesterday but Jimmy Connors routed Manuel Or antes, 6-2, 6-3, to advance to the semifinals of the U*****,000 (*****,000) Masters tennis championship at Madison Souare Garden. Vilas claimedUPI; Reuter - 273 words
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233 1978-01-07 16 Efl Goif UPI Tucson (Arizona), Saturday—Tom Watson shot a four-under-par 68 for a 13-underpar 131 and a commanding lead In the'second round of the US$2OO,OOO (about 8$480,000) Tucson Open golf championship. The 28-year-old Watson, winner of five tournaments in 1077 as well as theUPI - 233 words
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Article122 1978-01-07 16 Reuter Seoul, Saturday—South Korea"* should host the 10th Asian Games In 1986, Kim Talk-Soo, a member of the International Olympic Committee, said here yesterday. Mr Kim, who Is also president of the Korean Amateur Sports Association, told a press conference he would ask for government supportReuter - 122 words
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Article, Illustration353 1978-01-07 16 Teng - Chess l>v Teng Dennis Tan Is a diminutive and modest young man who does not look his 16 years of age. but local chess playfcrs would do well to remember his name, because he shared first place with three Indonesians In the Singapore International Chess353 words
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Article114 1978-01-07 16 Swimming AP Brisbane, Saturday Michelle Isrd. a 16-year-old Australian girl, smashed the world record (or the 800-metre freestyle at an Invitational games swimming meet here yesterday In 8 minutes 34.80 seconds. In an amaslng swim which stunned the crowd In the packed Brisbane Valley Olympic pool,AP - 114 words
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Article536 1978-01-07 17 Dong Gardner - Munich boss may get ticking off f International Soccer EH Dong Gardner Plans laid for Franz Beckenbauer to return at least temporarily to German League football have been scotched by the German FA. At the same time they have dealt a blow to the activities of football agent*536 words
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268 1978-01-07 17 Thirty-seven teams—eight In Division One, nine In Division Two and 20 In the Division Three—win compete In the 1978 Singapore Government Services Football League, starting tomorrow. Defending champions Armed Forces are again odds-on favourites to retain their title as the only worthy opposition are last268 words
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Article490 1978-01-07 18 BRIAN MILLER - Punters can start the day on a triumphant note with Green Ocean By BRIAN MILLER Sltl Soondari, who finished on board in her last two starts, has a first rate chqpce of scoring a New Year win when she goes over the 1000 m straight490 words
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Article, Illustration2923 1978-01-07 18 BITI SOONDARI... first-rate chance in Race 3. MONAB... Mi for doable In the last race. H 2.30 CI«M 0, Dlv 3 1000m straight mm ($0,000 $5,000 to w bwwr) 1 MHm| |>—g N (Kovloon) Ng 4 ST (aama) 1280m P WaUM 10 t2,923 words
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Article110 1978-01-07 18 SCRUTINEER BBlAN MILLER FAIRWAY Km* I: CantorT rt l Ona Onn Bunbury first fllBM— See Full Can tea First Prlncraa Raee t: iT tairtiiwl Charm Jaime D C*mm4* fatal ItajMf ItapUtt SMI 8*M4arl Hm I Am One Two Three Mia* Man** Jaime Pendraggon's Charm Mire Macfle iT Banc Bang110 words
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Article651 1978-01-07 19 Up-and-coming Rich Cent heading for top class By SCRUTINEER The up-and-com-ing Rich Cent should get off to a flying start for the 1978 season by chalking up another win in the Class 2 Division 1 1200m (Race 5) at Ipoh tomorrow. Few horses have been651 words
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Article, Illustration1738 1978-01-07 19 RICH CENT... looks all Hit for another payout la ftaeo ft. r—. ihVinfl 1 1 1 1 M *w+ m •mrnmmm g (Parted) Manaor a M (dd-1.5) a aaoa vm u a (VtoMM) jMter i m «n+a.» una at a ciiiiurn g (LUn1,738 words
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Article129 1978-01-07 19 SCRUTINEER RRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRASS Rape 1: C'eet La Vie Perfect Gentleman C'ut La VI* Cert La VI* Track Leader Kmc 1: Tea Hal Chattaronga Repeater Too Hul Silver Image Teo Hul Teo Hal Silver Image Rtn S: Raid Chief Melodjr of Lot* Bold Chief Youre Lovingly Highland Phantom129 words
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Article, Illustration191 1978-01-07 19 New York, Friday. Steve Cauthen. a 17-year-old student who has earned more than U896 million (about 8114 million) and made horse racing history, was named Athlete of the Year for 1977 by the Associated Press. The Jockey from Walton, Kentucky, Is the first horse racing191 words
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Article, Illustration534 1978-01-07 20 JEFFREY LOW - So Mat Noh will be sidelined K3 Soccer By JEFFREY LOW On the first day of Singapore's countdown to their defence of the Malaysia Cup, national coach Sebastian Yap "kicks off' his stance with a stern, yet somewhat uncharacteristic warning to his players. During fa* two-year reign534 words
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Article370 1978-01-07 20 Reuter London, Saturday.—Joe Jordan, Leeds Unlted's 36 year-old Scottish international a trUer, signed lor Manchester United yesterday for £350.000 ($1.6 million), making him one of the most expensive players in British soccer—but It will be two weeks before he can play for them. TheReuter - 370 words
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Article55 1978-01-07 20 Singapore (4-3-3): Edmund Wee, Syed MutaUb. Samad Allapitchay, Robert Sim, S. Rajagopal, Hashlm Hosni. Zalnal Abidln, M. Kumar, Naslr J alii, Dollah Kasslm, Quah Kim Bong. Pahang (4-2-4): Mohammed Redsuan Bhamsuddin, Jamal Naslr, Ramll Mahmud, Zamanl Abdul Rahman. D. Devendran, TaUb Suleiman, Wan Zawawi. No or Asman Arlffln, Hssnul55 words
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Advertisement259 1978-01-07 16 1 NAM NO TftAVBl Service (Singapore) Pte. Limited B.T.P.S. UC NO: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach se van days *****/-, six days *****/-, departure every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday. Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands four days 89ISO/-, Oentlng Highlands four days *****/-, by deluxe alrcondltloned coach259 words
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Miscellaneous66 1978-01-07 16 Crossword umiuim ifliliJ miuri ijiujum Jntjuu iitii iuu lui.iFUiiJiiUMriu LI Mil UUIh'J 111) Mill Jil mil.l HtJUUi.I MIJuH HlJi II 1U I ILIiH II I iiniini nmiuu llilll MUtJl'liJ H iLlMlJUMilliri kill *****11 I■ I MHII iUUIJLJUU IJJUtI MUMii L'y'JIICHJ HIVIH nrjuiirj nnnn niuirin lIJHH llh'H l! 11l Ml 11.166 words
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Advertisement23 1978-01-07 17 plus values •.Unparalleled Reliability With High Performance, Low Energy Chassis •Electronic Sensor Touch Tuning System V 'Direct Beam, One Gun System SHARP limjtrnn+plus23 words
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Miscellaneous604 1978-01-07 17 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FN-6 SAT □□□□□□■□I Fill in missing letters across using dues below N R.I.C. No. plus a 35.5cm(14") ISHARPJ L Colour TV A mm Cut atong dotted tines mm wmm mm mm mm mm-an mtm mm mm604 words
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Advertisement192 1978-01-07 20 Tl 30 An econooiical and powerful student calculator. GSNGS $39/- 48 functions with scientific notation 10" to 10-w Automatic on/off feature increase battery life up to 50%. The unique Tl Algebraic Operating System with 15 sets of parentheses aUows problem to be entered in the same order as it is192 words
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Miscellaneous16 1978-01-07 20 ANDY CAPP wk 9S v Vi«i i w w 4b IS i x- •:•> M m 4N*16 words
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