New Nation, 10 March 1978
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Title Section20 1978-03-10 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, March 10 r 1978 No. 2203 Price 25 cents MX. (P) 216/1/78 NLIV (0) NATION COMMENT20 words
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Article, Illustration472 1978-03-10 1 Reuter London, Friday Somalia announced yesterday that It was pulling Its regular troops out of the conflict In south-eastern Ethiopia and called for the withdrawal of all foreign forces from the Horn of Africa. The statement came shortly after U8 Secretary of Btate Cyrus Vance told aReuter - 472 words
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Article125 1978-03-10 1 AFP Tokyo, Friday Japanese police have started an International manhunt for counterfeiters of American banknotes whom police believe are based in South-east Asia. A total of 54 bogus US$lOO bills were found in Tokyo last month. Police said the bills were passed by two men. who appearedAFP - 125 words
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Article36 1978-03-10 1 United Nation*, Friday —Zambia last night called for an urgent Security Council meeting on the latest Rhodeslan attack on Its territory. Council members will hold private consultations on the request today.—Reuter. Bee rag* I36 words
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Article29 1978-03-10 1 AFP Santiago, Friday—The military Junta of President Augusto Pinochet will tomorrow lift the state of emergency imposed after the overthrow of President Salvador Allende in November 1973.—AFP.AFP - 29 words
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Article68 1978-03-10 1 talks—by phone Reuter Washington, Friday The US and West German officials will dlsenas the dollar this weekend on the telephone. President Carter told a press eonferenee that a meeting wenld deal with ways of eembatQng the dollar's reeent wssknsse on world enrroney markets. Bat later, White Benes prses secretary JedyReuter - 68 words
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Article46 1978-03-10 1 AP Darwin. Friday. Thunderstorms over the Timor Sea forced British Tiger Moth pilot David Cyster to abandon the last leg of his flight to Darwin and return to Indonesian Timor yesterOyster was about halfway between Timor and Australia before striking 40-knot headwinds.—AP.AP - 46 words
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Article161 1978-03-10 1 FALL MAY HIT GROWTH Tokyo, Friday A Japanese cabinet minister said yesterday Japan may fall to achieve a seven per cent economic growth this year if the dollar continues to decline. Mr Klichl Mlyazawa. director-general of the Economic Planning Agency, appearing before a parliamentary hearing, said "uncertainty over the dollar'!161 words
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Advertisement40 1978-03-10 1 Jeffrey Low's preview of Cup clash tonight Page 18 Woman gives kidney to save daughter Page 3 Why 1 T-Ul'l 1 -Tito Pag9 6 #IN TIB OTHER PAOEB: Money words 1* Stars 15; Crossword 16; Comics 18; What's On 19.40 words
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Miscellaneous13 1978-03-10 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Isolated showers.13 words
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389 1978-03-10 2 ...if they do not bring down price The Consumer Association of Singapore yesterday said the two coffee shop associations must be chastised If they do not reduce the price of a cup of coffee by five cents. In a statement. Cua said any consumer389 words
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Article125 1978-03-10 2 Share prices opened on a steady note during the first 48 minutes of trading this morning on the Btocfc Exchange of Singapore with a slight upward bias. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: S. DARBY (10) 3.42. NAT. IRON (1) 3.50 (1) 3.52. HUME F.E. (1) 1.53 (4) 1.52 (1)125 words
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Article288 1978-03-10 2 The special English courses for graduating Nantah students during the coming vacation has been described by lecturers as a "last chance" for students to brush up on the language before they leave to look for Jobs. The president of Nantah Academic Staff Union, Mr Low288 words
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Article, Illustration104 1978-03-10 2 Finnish designer Mr Antti Nurmesniemi and Mrs I. Halts, wile of an official of the Finland Embassy, arranging contemporary glassware for the Finnish exhibition which opens at the National Museum art gallery this evening. The 17-day exhibition also features a wide range of Finnish utility104 words
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220 1978-03-10 2 AFP Kota Bharu, Friday The Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, has stressed that the Malaysian Government would not hesitate to take action agalpst any Umno leader who was disloyal, corrupt and betrayed the people's trust. "The National Front wantsAFP - 220 words
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Miscellaneous22 1978-03-10 2 Toto draw Tola Draw No. 19/78: FIT* out of 49 7, 38,11, 9, IB. Additional number 34. Three circle* 35. 40, 38.22 words
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245 1978-03-10 3 Richard Ho - By Richard Ho A mother gave one of her kidneys to save her daughter whose life had depended on a machine for the past three years. Miss Lee Li Tiang, 22, a library officer, is recovering in an Intensive care ward after the kidney245 words
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Article, Illustration132 1978-03-10 3 This Is the SPCA's newly-opened Jumble Store. It has "better class jumble," according to the SPCA. The range Includes toys, books, clothes, orna men t s, shoes, bags and knic&knacks. It was set up to raise funds to meet Increasing cost of food for the132 words
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175 1978-03-10 3 The number of births averted In Singapore from 1967 to 1976 exceeded a quarter million, according to a government survey. The survey published in the Singapore Statistical Bulletin shows 273.164 births were averted during the ten-year period. Births averted annually In Singapore are computed by175 words
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Article34 1978-03-10 3 The Singapore Quality Reliability Association will organise a seminar on the management of quality control on March 28 and 29. Application for participation Is obtainable from the SQRA offices In River Valley Road.34 words
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Article42 1978-03-10 3 The Sentosa Development Corporation has renovated Its former head office block Into a youth hostel near the roller skating rink. The 20-unit hostel will be available for rental from March 15. The minimum period of rental Is two days.42 words
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Article28 1978-03-10 3 Physician Dr Owee Ah Leng will talk on the Use and Misuse of Doctors at the Kota Rajah community centre on March 14. Admission Is free.28 words
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Advertisement261 1978-03-10 3 THE SPEAKER THAT LOOKS AT MUSIC THE WAY YOU DO LEFT. RIGHT. In a concert hall, the sound surrounds you. You hear all of it. Every sound. All the sound. Most speakers can't do that. They meet you half way. JBL's new speaker goes all the way. It looks at261 words
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Article, Illustration154 1978-03-10 4 This bus stop in Thomson Road is one of the closest to a road junction a major one in fact. But the Ministry of National Development says it does not hamper traffic flow. Buses pulling up at the bus stop near the yellow box junction154 words
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Article543 1978-03-10 4 Problems of the Asean proj ects —by S'pore economist Good politics must combine with good economics for the Ase&n package-deal Industrial projects to be really beneficial to the people, according to an economist. But the two elements, as Is well known, do not always go hand In hand, said Prof543 words
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312 1978-03-10 4 The Auto m o bile Association of Singap or e has been flooded with telephone calls from angry motorists accusing it of "not taking a stronger line" against the introduction of increased taxes that affect private car owners. They alleged that the312 words
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Article169 1978-03-10 4 Singapore Is the venue for the Second World Safety and Accident Prevention Congress on July 8 to 14. About 500 delegates from various countries are expected to attend the Wosapcon which will be held at the Mandarin Hotel. It will be hosted jointly by the Automobile169 words
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119 1978-03-10 4 Reuter Jakarta, Friday—Officials from Singapore Malaysia and Indonesia yesterday completed preparations for their meeting with Japan today on navigational safety on the Straits of Malacca. The three littoral countries in an earlier meeting had reached agreement on the technical aspects of aReuter - 119 words
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Article70 1978-03-10 4 Members of the National Library who joined between July 1 1970 and Dec 31 1974 are reSired to re-regliter elr membership at the library's central adult section by March 31. Registration hours will be between 8.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. from Mondays to Saturdays, excluding public holidays. Those70 words
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Article42 1978-03-10 4 A new aerogramme depicting three aire rafts In flight will be on sale at all post offices from March 31. Advance orders for the aerogramme at 35 cents each can be made at any post office up to March 23.42 words
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Advertisement22 1978-03-10 4 There are many op?n air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent!22 words
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Article124 1978-03-10 5 Reuter Tunis, Friday A news agency pool, organised by the world's non-aligned countr.es, Is now preparing worldwide distribution of news from developing countries, the president of the pool's coordinating committee said here. Mr DR. Nankekar said the service of news pooled from member countries wouldReuter - 124 words
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176 1978-03-10 5 AFP Brussels, Friday Ordinary Americans might lose interest in defending western Europe If the communists win a voice la the French government following the forthcoming general elections, some Nato sources said here yesterday. The sources said the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) wouldAFP - 176 words
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Article50 1978-03-10 5 Reuter Lisbon, Friday Portugal's soclalist-l'd government yesterday denounced' as politically Inspired strikes called for today by more than 400,000 civil servants and teachers. The cabinet, already grappling with economic crisis, said the civil service strike was highly political In a communique Issued early yesterday after a long sessionReuter - 50 words
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Article239 1978-03-10 5 Reuter UPI Manila, Friday United States Ambassador David Newsom yesterday confirmed that his government, had warned American companies that they prospected for oil Jn such disputed areas as the South China Sea at their own risk. Replying to questions at the Foreign Correspondents' Association ofReuter; UPI - 239 words
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101 1978-03-10 5 Reuter London Friday Britain's House of Lords, In a historic decision, yesterday upheld the legal right of a mistress to have a violent lover turned out of their home. The Lords, Britain's ultimate Court of Appeal, agreed unanimously that the action could be takenReuter - 101 words
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125 1978-03-10 5 Reuter Jakarta, Friday—Armed Indonesian troops forced their way into a high school here and allegedly attacked students In an attempt to force them to abandon their study strike, student sources said yesterday. The students threw stones at the troops who moved Into the highReuter - 125 words
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Advertisement73 1978-03-10 5 Jm». L\ I/JLZ: A 1200 Rugged-built for the Russians means towhness to w 111 A combination of Soviet technology and Fiat design, the 4-door t 5passenger Lada 1200 is one of Europe's most popular fuN stood family saloons. In performance, in safety and in standard luxury extras, Lada 1200 gives73 words
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Article, Illustration367 1978-03-10 6 Cause of wife's absence, he says Reuter Washington, Friday Yugoslav President Marshal Tlta on Wednesday night blamed his nerves for the absence of his wife Jovanka from public life and said she would be seen again. "You will m her again." the 85-year-old President said onReuter; Source: UPI picture - 367 words
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Article51 1978-03-10 6 Guatemala City, Friday Tension mounted In Guatemala city yesterday as thousands of political supporters gathered nervously awaiting the results of a general election. In an air of crisis, army and police guards were doubled around the Election Tribunal where votes from the poll on Sunday are being51 words
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Article39 1978-03-10 6 London, Vriday Saudi Arabia saw no need for an emergency meeting on Increasing ol) prices in view of the decline of the dollar on world markets, Saudi Arabia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sheik Abdullah Allresa said yesterday. UFL39 words
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Article192 1978-03-10 6 UPI Washington, Friday— A Federal Judge agreed yesterday to order 180,000 striking miners back to work and President Carter said If enough miners obey the law as he anticipates, a national crisis can be averted. US district Judge Aubrey Robinson said be would Issue aUPI - 192 words
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Article295 1978-03-10 6 TWO BIGGEST PROBLEMS MILLER UPI Washington, Friday In his first congressional appearance as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, Mr William Miller said yesterday the nation's two biggest economic problems are inflation and the sinking dollar. Mr Miller, who was sworn in on Wednesday toUPI - 295 words
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Article122 1978-03-10 6 UPI TODAT Is Friday, March 10, the 69th day of 1978 with 296 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its new phase and first quarter. There is no morning star. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Thoee born on this date are under the signUPI - 122 words
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Article51 1978-03-10 6 Reuter Nancy (France), Friday Motorist Leak Chaehy, M, who poked his Unpt tat at pollec manning a motorway speed trap was fined tM francs (MM) for I—ltmg bchmrionr by a court here. Chaehy denied the charge, saying he was only licking his Upg because he month wasReuter - 51 words
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Article75 1978-03-10 6 Reuter Belgrade. Friday.—The Soviet Union yesterday warned that Bast-West detente could be torpedoed If the West kept up political pressure over human rights In Eastern Europe. The warning was delivered In blunt terms as the 35-natlon European Security Conference ended. Bovlet chief delegate Yull Vorontsov, In aReuter - 75 words
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Miscellaneous202 1978-03-10 6 -A>c* rfws Mei Lin So many countries ore at war; it's frightening. Ah Fook Yet, we have to teach our children not to fight. Mei Lin Banyak negara sedang berperang; ia menakutkan. Ah Fook Itupun, kita perlu mengojor anak-anak kita supaya jangan bergaduh. FOOTNOTI: Chinese it tonal lanfuofe. It kos202 words
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Article375 1978-03-10 7 State terms for breaking impasse, says Sadat Reuter UPI New York, Friday Egypt's President Sadat said in an interview p u b 11 s bed here yesterday tbat it was time for the United States to take responsibility as a partner and not aReuter; UPI - 375 words
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209 1978-03-10 7 Reuter Washington, Friday President Carter yesterday said that Middle East peace prospects would be dealt a serious blow if Israel failed to withdraw from Jordan's West Bank under a United Nations resolution approved after the 1967 Arab-Israeli war.* His remark was directed atReuter - 209 words
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163 1978-03-10 7 UPI Washington, Friday A Pentagon official yesterday disclosed that the Administration wants to douoie its multi-billion dollar researcn spending on char g ed particle beams the billion-volt "death rays" some analysts say the Soviets are already developing. The beams are a stream of atomsUPI - 163 words
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Article33 1978-03-10 7 Reuter Taipeh. Friday. The board chairman of China Airlines (CAL), Mr. Szetu Fo, said security measures on CAL aircraft would be further tightened as a result of a hijacked incident earlier yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article102 1978-03-10 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Friday Vietnam yesterday reported yet another flareHp In Its border dispute with Cambodia. The Vietnamese news agency monitored here, said that on March S and 4, 100 Cambodian "Intruders" were "put out of action" and 45 firearms seised by Vietnamese troops InReuter - 102 words
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203 1978-03-10 7 Reuter Rome, Friday. Thousands of heavily armed police went on full alert yesterday as Italy's nroat feared urban guerillas were brought to trial In Turin. Only at the last minute did Judge Ouldo Barbara find a sufficient number of Jurors among theReuter - 203 words
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Article413 1978-03-10 8 China's amended constitution adopted this week by the fifth National People's Congress reflects what reportedly Is a more relaxed mood after Mao's death and the uncertainty of the "gang of four" episode. Chairman Hua Kuo-reng obviously has consolidated his leadership with his formal election as prime413 words
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Article92 1978-03-10 8 R WHISPERS £§> IS p r lV How can you possibly justify spending US$6O,OOO (about 9140,000) on a creation of art which consisted of the artist trailing tour 14 km long ribbons of crepe paper through the sky? A spokesman of the US National Art ■ndowment Fund.92 words
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Article, Illustration722 1978-03-10 8 Ismail Kassim - Ismail Kassim reports, from Kelantan Ismail Kassim Kota Bahru: Leaders of the three coptestlng parties the National Front, Berjasa and Parti Islam (PAS) have expressed confidence of winning tomorrow's crucial state election in Kelantan. Finance Minister and Head of Kelantan Front Committee, Tengku722 words
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582 1978-03-10 8 Kota Bahru: The election symbols of Party Islam (PAS) and Berjasa, the breakaway faction led by former Kelantan Meptrl Besar, Datuk Hajl Mohd Naslr. provides a study In Irony. They are almost Identical, in fact, Indistinguishable from a distance, like a pair of582 words
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Article, Illustration241 1978-03-10 9 '15 Zambians killed in raid' Reuter Lusaka, Friday Rhodeslan raiders killed 15 Zambian soldiers in their attack across the Zambesi river this week, according to medical sources In Lusaka yesterday who were disputing Rhodeslan claims that no Zambian troops died. The medical sources said the Rhodesians,Reuter; Source: UPI radio picture - 241 words
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Article426 1978-03-10 9 'Until complete black rule* Reuter United Nations, Friday African guerilla leader Robert Mugabe wept before the United Nations Security Council yesterday and proclaimed that the bush war in Rhodesia would go on until there was a complete transfer from white to black ruleReuter - 426 words
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Article51 1978-03-10 9 Reuter Antwerp, Friday.—Kidnappers of Wealthy Belgian Baron Charles Bracht have demanded a rast ransom from the family, a newspaper said yesterday. The Dutch language Het Laatste Neeuws said the abductors contacted the family of Bracht on Wednesday afternoon. It did not say how much money was demanded.—Reuter - 51 words
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138 1978-03-10 9 Reuter New Delhi, Friday India's opposition members In both Houses ol Parliament yesterday led a strong attack on Prime Minister Morarjl Desal for telling an American newspaper that India's annexation of Slkklm In 1975 was "not a desirable step." In the Upper House (RajyaReuter - 138 words
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124 1978-03-10 9 UPI Canberra. Friday A plea to developed countries to open up their markets for the products of developing countries was made yesterday by Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser. Mr Fraser made tne plea at a parliamentary function for the Oover-nor-Oeneral of PapuaNew Guinea,UPI - 124 words
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Advertisement135 1978-03-10 9 t* Invest in rest You spend a third of your lifetime in bod. Spend it in irresistible comfort. So spend a little to make your dream room happen. And make it beautiful and inviting. At Diethelm there's only one limit to your dreams. Your imagination. Our bedroom furniture is designed135 words
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Article, Illustration1022 1978-03-10 10 / 11 The Arts Raw passions of love, Jealousy and revenge will dominate the stage when the Ministry of Culture presents Srlwana In the play Rlbut Pagl (Morning Storm) at the Victoria Theatre on March 17 and 18 at 8 p.m. So you can look forward to empathising with the1,022 words
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419 1978-03-10 10 / 11 Novosti Press Moscow: There was not an empty place In the hall seating 6000 when the Moscow School of Choreography with the Bolshol Ballet company presented Del 1 be s' ballet Coppella at the Russian Winter festival this year. The festival is a paradeNovosti Press - 419 words
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423 1978-03-10 10 / 11 Peter Ong - Sundown scene l»v Peter Ong Some questions are especially sensitive to people in showbusiness. To the Corpuz Trio, a question like "Where is home?" brings grimaces to their faces. But this is quite understandable. For the last seven years, the two Filipino423 words
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Article, Illustration481 1978-03-10 10 / 11 Violet Oon - fEating Our with Violet Oon Some restaurants have the right atmosphere and decor but do not rate full marks because of quality of their food. One of these Is the Four Seasons Restaurant in the basement of Straits Trading BuUdlng. Battery481 words
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Advertisement110 1978-03-10 10 / 11 If you think allieppan-Yaki Steak Houses are the same.. Walt until you try MINO-Q, TEPPAN-YAKI STEAK HOUSE AT KING'S HOTEL Havelock Road OPEN FOR LUNCH NOON 2.30PM. DINNER 6.30PM. 10.30 PM. BAR NOON 11.00PM. TEL *****5 Or *****1 DELICIOUS mU > L W m BARBECUE fW *f 10% OFF AT110 words
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Article, Illustration978 1978-03-10 12 Ismail Kassim - The cloud can be lifted if Congress meeting rises above expectations INDONESIAN HEADLINES by Ismail Kassim The biggest political event of the last Ave years in Indonesia is scheduled to begin tomorrow when the supreme policy-mak-ing body the Peoples' Congress (MPR) meets for its first session.978 words
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Article, Illustration725 1978-03-10 12 Reuter Bangkok: Vietnam, frustrated by Cambodian rejection of its proposals for talks to end their border war, appears to be caught In dilemmas that make Its next move hard to predict, Indochina analysts said. Some observers believe that the Vietnamese, with their vastlyReuter - 725 words
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Advertisement23 1978-03-10 12 Superb Chinese Cubine served in pleasant atmosphere &A&I9 Its Steamboat Garden Ov el^oom-y 275-B. 285-*B, 2nd. Fl.,S*t«gi« Complex. S4t«gi« Rd, S*pore. Tet *****1,*****4.23 words
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Article, Illustration1492 1978-03-10 13 Roderick McLean - by Roderick McLean My coming to the East at all was a split second decision going back to October 1940. We were Army potential cadets under training, and during a midmorning break our company commander asked whether any of the batch of potential cadets wished1,492 words
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Miscellaneous533 1978-03-10 13 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below. Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: BELOW Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR FW-5 1. Machine for lifting and transferring heavy things 2. Every twenty-four hours 3. No man would like his to be hurt 4. The ability533 words
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Article337 1978-03-10 14 Record 1.5 m tonnes In 12 days r- Business News and Views Reuter London, Friday Falling world demand for oil is forcing shippers to scrap tankers at a record rate. A least nine tankers totalling more than I.S million Tonnes hare been sold for scrap inReuter - 337 words
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Article65 1978-03-10 14 UPI Washington. Friday Oil exporting nations placed more than half their total assets In dollar Investments during 1977, a Treasury Department otnciai said. Assistant Treasury Secretary Fred Bergs ten said assets of uie organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries were estimated «t US$l7O billion last Sept SO. MrUPI - 65 words
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158 1978-03-10 14 Reuter Bangkok, Friday. Hong Kong yesterday called on members of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap) to help preserve a free trading environment. Addressing the 34th plenary session of Iscap. Mr Q.W. Lee, Hong Kong Executive and Legislative CouncilReuter - 158 words
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Article203 1978-03-10 14 Blue Chips* ended two-dfty rally yesterday as the stock market finished mixed after President Carter ruled out mine seizures to get coal strikers oack to work. Trading was active. The Dow Jones Industrlftl average, up ftnd down In ft narrow rftnge througnout the morning, fell 0.87 point to203 words
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Article35 1978-03-10 14 UPI Hew York, Friday Dow Jones closing average on the NYBK rMterdav: 30 industrials 760.00 (off 0.67): 30 transport 169.31 (off MS); 15 utilities 105.63 (up 0.11); 66 stocks 362.63 (off 0.36). UPLUPI - 35 words
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Article216 1978-03-10 14 AFP Reflecting the Japanese yen's sharp appreciation, prices on the Tokyo stock market closed lower for the second day running yesterday. Concerned over the Impact of the yen's persistent rise In value on the still faltering economy in general and on the export Industry In particular, Investors held backAFP - 216 words
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Article70 1978-03-10 14 Closing price* At ths Paris Bcurw ymtrrcUr: Paribus 144 10 Fooctor »3 —l.M Print*tn pa 40 50 JO Bun ssjo .10 Royal Dutch XUM +M0 MVh»lln 1030 3# COB 379 1 Thomson 1M 3 CFP #7.30 —4 JO Rhone MM JO Air MO BAN m 1» phiitp. mm .to70 words
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Article82 1978-03-10 14 Source: Union Bank of Switzerland C to sins Driers on the Zurich Stock Exchange yeaterd*jr: UBS Bearrr 3050 40 UBS neclatered <00 4 SBC 358 8 Credit Sulaae 2350 30 Swlanlr B. 710 20 Swlaa Reinaur. 2690 50 Winterthur B. I860 70 Zurich Inaur. 8260 60 Juvena. B. 180Source: Union Bank of Switzerland - 82 words
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Article118 1978-03-10 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 160 165 ADC 15 36 Ampol Pet 70 71 Anl 133 134 Bank NSW 510 514 Brambles 176 176 BHP 560 653 Bora! lit 330 CBA 334 335 C8R 373 374 CIO 337 336 Coal Allied118 words
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Article276 1978-03-10 14 Reuter London, Friday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt yesterday helped boost the value of the dollar on European foreign exchange markets in a day marked by shrinking confidence in the French franc and the steady rise of the Japanese yen. Mr Schmidt told the BonnReuter - 276 words
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Article211 1978-03-10 14 LONDON: Spot price* for raw sugar fell below £100 ($440) a metric tonne for the first time since mid-November on the London market yesterday as the recent declining trend continued. Fixed at £99.50 a tonne, £1 under Wednesday's level, the price has now fallen £14.50 since the year's211 words
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Article287 1978-03-10 14 London, Friday The dollar rallied on all European money markets yesterday, finishing at Its highest rates In weeks. But gold In turn dropped. In Frankfurt the dollar was up to 2 ***** marks from the previous close of 2.*****. In Zurich the dollar was nearer to the 2287 words
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Article134 1978-03-10 14 Reuter Geneva, Friday Britain has warned a United Nations meeting that general rellet of debts demanded by Third World countries would raise acute and Insoluble difficulties. Overseas Development Minuter Mrs Judith Hart told delegates from more than 100 states that generalised debt relief would beReuter - 134 words
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Article, Illustration325 1978-03-10 15 PHILIP TAN - KM WeightEfeiiS iif|i lifting By PHILIP TAN Weightlifter Chua Koon Slong, who won the coveted Sportsman of the Year award recently, received another big surprise this week. He has been ranked by the International Weightllfting Federation (IWP) as 13th among the world's top 15325 words
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Article207 1978-03-10 15 E3 Boring UPI Reuter AP Las Vegas, Friday. Heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, who planned a US$l4 million (about B$3S million) rematch with former champion Muhammad All In Africa In September, ha* been suspended for 90 days by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Dr. Donald J. Romeo,UPI; Reuter; AP - 207 words
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Article, Illustration583 1978-03-10 16 Lim Kee Chan - TEE-lIP Asia tourney has finally materialised uith Lim Kee Chan Singapore will be sending a team of elgnt golfers for the first i Asian Junior championships to be playea in Manila on May 30 to June 2. This wis disclosed to me by Jeanette 81m, who583 words
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Article179 1978-03-10 16 Cakatta, Friday. American golfer Faal PartMr led ike first round ef the VSUMN (akoat BMMM) Indian Open golf ehampicnflhip Mwttk a brilliant seven ■nder-par <i here yesterday. Bat his compatriot Jehn Beuda had kask on his side and won ÜBItIM with a hole-ln-one on tke third. He179 words
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Article360 1978-03-10 16 Kee Bee Khlm became the overall winner of the Singapore Island Country women's Open Day competition when she beat Mary'Moffa at the 19 after both had tied with a nve-over-par 79 at the Island Course yesterday. Bee Khlm shot a birdie on the par-four first hole of360 words
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Article351 1978-03-10 16 Keppel's Parlelgh Cup (Ist rd) stroke competition tomorrow: 12.45 p.m. Au Chin Tong (24) Rudy Tip (24) Dominic B. Oel (24); 12.51—Long See Lin (21) Jack A. Phillips (24) Johnny Slau (23); 12.57 —K.B. Seow (24) N. Segarajaslngam (22) Wilson Cheah (24); I.o3—Goh Ho Wee (23) C. Lazaroo351 words
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2697 1978-03-10 17 2.30 CI MS 6, Olv 2 1100m (18.000 $5,600 to wlniw) 1 5066 OuM FNng (Horse Sense) Paul 3 57 lame) 1200m IP Mrt 2 *0000 Imperial OMMr a (Imperial) aamaurt 7 S#«M-2> 1200m 'Tm* 4 a 8075 Template (Template) Tan 4 542,697 words
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Article98 1978-03-10 17 mm SCRUTINEER FAIRWAY RLURORA88 8ok» 8ok* Steta 8aka Tnptah Tram lali mm Template See Full Suka Suka Suka Suka Race t: DnrUi DtnMe Muilc-Maker Temerleh Yea Yang Yang Yea Yaag Yaag' Legal Entry Raee S: L—im Bridge John Sahib Mm Sahib London Bridge laha Sahib tittle Paneho Km 4:98 words
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Article401 1978-03-10 17 BRIAN MILLER - He's ready for winning break By BRIAN MILLER Cinema X (Late Mesmerizer), who finished on board in three of his last four starts, could get his winning break when he goes over 1800 m in Race 5 on Sunday. This son of Showdown showed exciting form401 words
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Article42 1978-03-10 17 Auckland, Friday New Zealand led ftigland by M run* with «1* second Innings wickets left at lunch here today on the sixth and last day of the Third Test. Scores: New Zealand 315 and 208 for four. England 439.— Renter.42 words
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Article541 1978-03-10 18 JEFFREY LOW - But Singapore cannot afford to drop a point JEFFREY LOW Alor Star, Friday Nothing la Impossible. That will be the Kedah stance when they enter the Darulaman Stadium tonight for a vital North Zone claah with Singapore, (kickoff: 7.30). Not since 1940 when Kedah lost541 words
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Article111 1978-03-10 18 Hasll Ibrahim, the Singapore fullback, will not be in the Singapore team when they take on Kedah at Alor Star this evening. Hull, who was hoping to join his teammates at Alor Star later this afternoon, coald not get leave as there was no one to take111 words
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Article369 1978-03-10 18 SURESH NAIR - EH SURESH NAIR Anglo-Chinese trounced mural Bue Secondary 4-0 In a Buklt Tlmah District Schools soccer tournament clash at Jurong ground yesterday. There wss a tense moment during the match when Naval Base midfielder Yeo Thlam Beng, who was ordered off the field by referee369 words
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Article71 1978-03-10 18 Baktt Tlmah District Group "A- aUadlnft: F W D L F A pta Jorotic I 4 t 111 lit WhHeMj M I 1 II 111 Dunearn I 4 1 11M I ACS 7 4 1 S It 4 9 N. But 7 3 2 2 29 12 S A18S71 words
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Article82 1978-03-10 18 Jakarta, Friday.—lndonesia have offered six sports events to be contested in the Tenth South East Asia Games to be held In Jakarta In September next year, to replace rugby and bowling which will be scrapped, the Indonesian National Olympic Committee announced yesterday. As in the last Games82 words
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Article157 1978-03-10 18 Soccer London, Friday Nottingham Forest's long march towards a clean sweep of English soccer's major competitions meets one of its stlffest remaining obstacles tomorrow. Brian Clough's allconquering team, six points clear of the field In the First Division and finalists in the League Cup, have a157 words
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Advertisement414 1978-03-10 15 •T^ T ;i \j\ J i AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service: Weekdays m.iM'ii//i Saturdays jtiiMLsni Public Holidays Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours mm i i ii dm —ri ELBA YCO MODEL Centre: New Deportmeht A Personal Orooming Course commencing on Thursday It Saturday. Further enquiries414 words
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Advertisement331 1978-03-10 15 CALL MWIIti KM a molt refreshing massage by our young, charming masseuses/ masseurs. Appointment: *****12. NAM HO TRAVEL Service (8) Pte. l td. S.T.P.B. UC NO: 140 Wert Malaysia Tour (Inclusive OenUng/ Cameron Highlands) by dehue alrcondlUoned coach seven days mm/-, six days *****/-. departure every Sunday. Monday. Tuesday denting/331 words
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Advertisement99 1978-03-10 15 V .f r V A> How Square Two Totally Matched Golf Clubs will improve your game. With Total Matching, you actually feel a transfer of experience from one dub to tha next, since each dub swings with the same rhythm and timing aa every other dub. The three iron will99 words
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Miscellaneous287 1978-03-10 15 `/_'@$,^?".\_[-);@>\"]_=`-'-,`] IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are temperamental and Inclined to explode when upset. You are always abjectly apologetic when others are hurt throuih your outbursts, but you seem never to learn your lesson. You are Inclined to dwell uoon life's darker side and are often depressed, although287 words
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Miscellaneous74 1978-03-10 15 SCORPIO (Oct. 23-NOT. 21) If misused, a hidden talent oould be dangerous. Confide In the young; you may need their help. SAGITTARIUS (Nor. 22-Dec 21) Tour success at others' expense will not make you happy. Seek other means. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22Jan. 19) The lesson for the day comes from the74 words
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Advertisement103 1978-03-10 16 r*>; ■gff}.'* w ,vO* <SBoam COCKTAIL LOUNGE 'l l)i F! .Far Fast Shopping Centre, "Orchard Hit Singapore 9 Tel *****5b. The choice of champions: Colgate Sports International Equipment PGF PGF STATUS GOLF BALLS Recommended by Johnny Miller, 1976 British Open Champion. Itanauft First class tennis racquets and shoes from the103 words
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Miscellaneous270 1978-03-10 16 Crossword kfl i ilttlttlill ill hi ill HI ACROSS 1 Disguise 5 Armor part: var. 9 Kind of gun 14 Choir voice 15 College in N.C. IS Crossbeam 17 Sullen: Scot. 18 Number concerned with speed 19 Glossy bird 20 Jo Worley 21 Malay canoe 22 Viewers 23 Urge to270 words
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Advertisement43 1978-03-10 17 THE NEW SIGN OF CENTRAL PARK SQUASH CEIfTRt COFFEE SNACK BAR msm.MBMHtY R m THE WORLD'S BIGGEST SQUASH CENTRE IS OPEN FOR ALL NOW FOR FULL INFORMATION Call us at *****5 or write to:Singapore Squash Centre Fort Canning Rise Central Park Singapore 6.43 words
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Advertisement54 1978-03-10 18 71 ADVIKJ TflllVf 5 SHOWS at Him, UrfiilA IVVAI 1.30, 4.00, 6.45,9.30 W Dili) IUVAI 1.30, 4.00, 6.45,9.30 SCHOOL CHILDREN CONCESSION: $1/- to aN Mats for 11am, 1.30 I 4.00pm ONLY! THE INT HMNIFICENT NiM SPECTACLE EVER FILMED! \sm BIHT W is V < /iV* *0 -vsw I i M54 words
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Miscellaneous78 1978-03-10 18 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom Ta V. H Tl'r I'M? t* j a 1 14 1 v/ i ■s SHORT RIBS by Frank O Neal rQURE sentenced amp >pu td tv/e *TD HARP LASOR— C>UN<SEON you RE P?EE NEXT! J HATE i IS m« >*> !W f m r<k78 words
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Article, Illustration237 1978-03-10 19 Motorcycle drama too Reuter Hone Kong, Friday Legendary kupg fu superstar Bruce Lee is to burst back on screen here on March 23 almost five years after his death, a film company spokesman said yesterday. For 40 precious minutes of the late martial arteReuter - 237 words
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Article322 1978-03-10 19 Ivan Lim - Review By Ivan Lim No Man's Land (Ch. 5, 7.10 p.m., every Saturday). No Man's Land (Pa-Wap-Kok), a 13eplsode Cantonese television serial, opens with dawn breaking over the slums of Diamond Hill, Kowloon. We are introduced to the 12 families around whose lives the drama will322 words
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Article208 1978-03-10 19 Intrigue, sex, the Gestapo, big business and double-cross all these Ingredients can be found In The Rhlnemann Exchange, the latest best-seller to be dramatised In the series of the same name. Robert Ludlum's spy thriller is serialised in live parts with the first scheduled to208 words
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Miscellaneous579 1978-03-10 19 the CON ABTIBTB (Mandarin): A comedy about two girls who work In the same office, live In the same apartment but are on the worst of terms. Stars Sylvia Chang, Chlng Hslang Ling, Deborah. OdeonKatong, Baby: 1, 3.30, 7 and 9.15 p.m. Majestic: 1, 3.30, 7 and 9.30 pjn. THE579 words
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Miscellaneous674 1978-03-10 19 SOCCER: Malaysia Cup (North Zone) Keel ah v Singapore (7.30 p.m., Darulaman Stadium. Alor Star). (South (£one> johore v Negri Sembllan (Muar Stadium). National Business Houses Junior Knockout 'iournament Vosper Singapore v Mandarin Hotel (Qeylang Stadium). SEEL v OCBC (langlln 1), Singapore But* Services v Ooodwood Oroup (joa Payoh AC).674 words
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Article71 1978-03-10 20 AH FOOK: The personal hygiene routine our SiA stewardesses have to go through is very rigorous. At the end of it all, they must be almost antiseptic. MEI LIN: It doesn't sound any more elaborate than a normal person's daily routine, except perhaps for the daily coat of71 words
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Advertisement251 1978-03-10 20 WE'VE KEPT THINGS QUIET and as a direct result the Linn Sondek LPI2 is being acclaimed as possibly the finest performing deck on the market today. A single point bearing rotating in an oil bath, a belt drive, a 24 pole synchronous motor, and over 9lb of platter on a251 words
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Miscellaneous748 1978-03-10 20 c SINGAPORE 5 l: )H OPENING ANNOUNCE.ttENTS folAND RADIO SHARP C J,y Limftrati+plus WIVES MATINEE: The Impossible Dream <r). Mandarin movie. 4.M INTERM188ION. (M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by EXERCISE WITH GLORIA. 8.38 NEW8 IN BRIEP. MS THE TONY RANDALL 8HOW. (See Top Shows of tne Day). 7.83 IN SEARCH OP748 words
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Miscellaneous221 1978-03-10 20 Today's top shows j THE TONY RANDALL SHOW: Case Mario Strikes Again. (Ch. 6. #.3i> p.m. In colour). Miss Reubner hires young Mario Lanza whom Judge Franklin had previously turned down for a post in tne court. The Judge tries to Dut up with Mario's obnoxious ways but finally blows221 words
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