New Nation, 15 March 1978
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Title Section19 1978-03-15 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, March 15, 1978 No. 2207 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 W NEW (0) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article, Illustration254 1978-03-15 1 Beirut, Wednesday Thousands of Israeli troops backed by armour invaded southern Lebanon today and Israeli planes bombed Palestinian positions, a Palestinian spokesman said. "That's it it's a really big operation. They mean to finish us off," one Palestinian commando official said. Palestinian commando sources said tanks had254 words
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Article164 1978-03-15 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday A congressional panel yesterday dealt a sharp rebuff to President Carter's free trade policies by voting to raise import duties on nuts, screws and bolts used in every facet of UJ3. industry. The House of Representatives trade subcommittee approved by a 7-8 voteReuter - 164 words
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Article35 1978-03-15 1 Wellington, Wednesday —New Zealand is in Its most severe and longest post war recession, the worst since the *****, according to the quarterly {iredlctlons of the Instiute of Economic Research issued yesterday.35 words
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Article75 1978-03-15 1 AFP Venice, Wednesday— A woman eating in a restaurant here found a pearl worth two million lire ($5520) in si (Iran oyster, it was reported. The restaurant owner said that she was the third customer in a few months to find a pearl in her food, but thisAFP - 75 words
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267 1978-03-15 1 Reuter The Israeli operation followed last Saturday's Palestinian guerilla attack Inside Israel, In which 33 Israelis died. The spokesman said the operation was carried out along the Lebanese border "to clean out the bases... from which the terrorists left to carry outReuter - 267 words
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Advertisement24 1978-03-15 1 INSIDE S'pore's Mr Asia banned for life Page 17 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stars 12; Crossword 14; Moneywords 16; Comics 17; What's On 19.24 words
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Advertisement36 1978-03-15 1 iUPDeo Jeans the full bodied Scotch for it by name. The most popular whisky in England o «N OHU A N O CFi of Old SCOTCH WHISKY TtACMfw'* SO** I-TO KOIUNO r Aqencies ijifjl Eastern Agencies .<?36 words
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Miscellaneous14 1978-03-15 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 D m to 6 p.m. today Scattered showers.'14 words
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Article, Illustration262 1978-03-15 2 In one of the oldest sections of Chinatown, rises a modern $1.2 million building. This la the Havelock community centre, which Is to be the biggest In Singapore. The centre's design strikes a sharp contrast with the dilapidated prewar shophouses surrounding It. In262 words
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Article397 1978-03-15 2 Teresa Ooi - Second and third year students affected By Teresa Ooi English will be a compulsory subject for second and third year students at Napyang University when the new term begins In July. It will be considered like any other subject which students have to pass to continue397 words
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Article142 1978-03-15 2 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday New Philippine Ambassador to Japan Carlos J. Valdes expressed the hope yesterday that the oomlnf lint A s a n Trade Fair would encourage Japanese businesses to Increase their Investments In Southeast Asian countries and to promote their Imports from the fiveAFP - 142 words
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Article159 1978-03-15 2 Selected blue-chips continued to forge ahead despite a general reduction In trading activities during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Sfme Darby was well supported to gain four cents to $3.78. Its interim results will be announced tomorrow. C. Sugars advanced five cents159 words
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Article, Illustration324 1978-03-15 4 Certain Chinese traditional values can have adverse effect on marriages, according to an American marriage counsellor. Dr Robert Leslie, Mid In an Interview yesterday he found that 10 per cent of the marriage problems among the Chinese In Singapore were, unique to their culture. These324 words
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Article, Illustration206 1978-03-15 4 From the age of six Jua Son Ae always knew what she wanted to be a dancer. After studying for five yeais In a music and dance college, she Joined the Pyongyang Arts Troupe last rear. "Dancing brings happiness to everyone and206 words
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231 1978-03-15 4 The Shell company will spend about $3.5 million on a sports complex and clubhouse In Paya Lebar. Piling has already be gun on a 30,000-square metre site near the June tlon of Paya Lebar and MacPherson Roads. Dr K.P, Tong. chairman of231 words
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516 1978-03-15 4 Rav Dhaliwal - IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY v Rav Dhaliwal The mood In Par--1 i a m e O t yesterday varied from serious and argumentative to light. As in any Budget Debate, there was a fair amount of criticism, but there were also some constructive suggestions.516 words
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Article254 1978-03-15 4 A thunder-clap interrupted tbe Minister for National Development and Communications Mr Lim Kim Ban while he was emphas'slng the accuracy of the PUB meters in Parliament yesterday. There was silence for an instant. Then an MP was heard to remark: "God doesn't agree with him!" followed254 words
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Article, Illustration260 1978-03-15 5 Englne driver Yeo Wee Yoke, 62, waited four months for the end of the monsoon bafore venturing out to sea aga'n last Sunday. But his first fishing trip this year turned out to a tragedy. He was shot dead by260 words
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Article375 1978-03-15 5 ...to supply building equipment to region: Dr Tan Slngapore-b a s e d companies can easily supply building materials and equipment to the Asean region, which is one of the fastest growing areas in the world today, said the Senior Minister of State (National375 words
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293 1978-03-15 5 The Industrial Training Board has asked a research company to determine the manpower requirements of tour-ist-related industries. The results will be used to re-assess and redefine the objectives of the hotel courses it currently runs at the Hotel and Catering Training School.293 words
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177 1978-03-15 5 The Education Ministry has reminded principals to stick strictly to the dates In the examination schedule for this year. The examination dates were fixed to allow schools to continue with their revision work to as late a date as possible. Principals mar release177 words
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Article17 1978-03-15 5 The Rochore community centre youth group will conduct a guitar course for beginners from April 4.17 words
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Article110 1978-03-15 5 Only those pre-unlver-slty two students who scored not more than nine points In their QCE "O" level examination in the best five relevant subjects, will be chosen to sit for the special examination to pick potential scholars and officer cadets for the Singapore Armed Forces.110 words
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Advertisement257 1978-03-15 5 3M introduces the world's toughest tape:' Scotch' Filament Tape X m •f nd V "ift; Iry the overlap test prove the fantastic holding power yourself f*y k X. v There are 2 reasons why 'Scotch' Filament Tape holds up better than any other tape: On top, a new surface of257 words
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Article300 1978-03-15 6 ...as the printers' disputes worsen Reuter Bonn, Wednesday Nearly all West Germans will go without newspapers today and thousands of metal workers will stop work In disputes threatening to develop into the worst industrial troubles In this country in recent years. with little dsn ofReuter - 300 words
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Article, Illustration80 1978-03-15 6 Mei Lin: What an exquisite antique table. Ah Feefc: It is just like the one my grandmother sold for $20. Mei Lin: Betopo eloknya meja purba ini. All Faak: la soma saja dengan meja yang nenek saya jual dengan harga $20. POOTNOTI: CMnm to e80 words
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Article99 1978-03-15 6 Reuter Washington, Wednesday—Union and management negotiators yesterday announced that they had reached agreement on settlement of America's longest coal strike. The Carter administration had pinned Its hopes for an end to the 99-day strike on renewed pay talks after thousands of miners defied back-to-work court orders.Reuter - 99 words
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Article171 1978-03-15 6 Arms talks warning Reuter Geneva, Wednesday Britain vesterday warned the Soviet Union against turning the SO-nation Geneva disarmament conference Into a "political circus" through onesided propaganda for outlawing the neutron bomb. British Ambassador Derick Ashe was referring to a draft treaty submitted last Thursday byReuter - 171 words
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Article116 1978-03-15 6 UPI Paris, Wednesday Leaders of France's outgoing centtvSght government parties, taking their cue from the leftwing socialist-commun-ist alliance, announced agreement yesterday to close ranks and fight the crucial election runoff this Sunday as a united front. The agreement was announced after a meeting between Mr JacquesUPI - 116 words
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Article149 1978-03-15 6 Reuter Manila, Wednesday Opposition liberal Party president Qerardo Rosas yesterday attacked the April 7 Philippines national elections as a faroe and said It could not be a step towards the promised political normalcy. "If it can be considered at all as a step In that direction.Reuter - 149 words
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Article, Illustration122 1978-03-15 6 AF Frankfort (Kentucky), Wednesday Colonel Sanders was not talking about a single restaurant but was diseasing Kentucky Med Chicken generally when he said n gravy tasted like wallpaper paste, the Kentucky Supreme Court rated yesterday. The eourt threw eat a libel suit brought by theAF - 122 words
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Article162 1978-03-15 6 UFI TODAY Is Wednesday, March IS, the 74th day of 1978 with 291 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its first quarter. Therei Is no morning star. THE EVENING STABS are Mercury, Mars. Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. AndrewUFI - 162 words
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Article53 1978-03-15 6 AFP Stockholm, Wednesday Nurses and women hospital employees hare wen a two-year battle with the city authorities for the Hfht to wear trousers oa the Job, It was »eported yesterday. Stockholm Municipal CouneU wffl provide the trousers at an expected eost off around nine million crowns (nearlyAFP - 53 words
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Miscellaneous153 1978-03-15 6 Rome Sunny, 17-4 C. Headline: Andreottl government sworn In. Paris Cool, cloudy, possible rain, 11-7 C. Headline: French Left reaches accord In threehour summit. Moscow Overcast, 3 minus SC. Pravda's headline: Collective In education of working people. Bona Sunny, 11-3 C. Headline: No triumph for French Left In first ballot.153 words
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193 1978-03-15 7 Reuter Paris, Wednesday France and four Arab states yesterday signed a military cooperation agreement covering technical assistance and arms production. Officials said the agreement would enable French aircralt and missile manufacturers to sell arms to the Arabs with French government backing. Gen AbdelReuter - 193 words
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Article, Illustration261 1978-03-15 7 Vance orders review after Israeli request Reuter AP Washington, Wednesday The US said it would review PLO's activities in this country following Saturday's guerilla raid in Israel. Secretary of State Vance ordered the review after receiving a request from Israeli Ambassador Simcha Din tz.Reuter; AP; AP radio picture. - 261 words
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220 1978-03-15 7 Reuter Tel Aviv, Wednesday —Israel television last night said Palestinian guerillas had been sent to mount a commando operation in Cyprus. The state owned television said the guerillas were trained in the same group with commandos who attacked a bus in Israel lastReuter - 220 words
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Article86 1978-03-15 7 AP Jerusalem, Wednesday Israel has shelved plans to build at least three new Jewish settlements in the Sinai Peninsula and has tightened the procedure for deciding on settlement pro«cts in the Occupied est Bank, a senior Israeli source said yesterday. The moderation in Israel's controversial settlement policyAP - 86 words
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174 1978-03-15 7 Reuter Tyre (Lebanon), Wednesday Hundreds of women, children and old people have evacuated Palestinian refugee camps in south Lebanon for fear of Israeli air raids, local residents said yesterday. They said several camps near this ancient Port City were half empty because of expectedReuter - 174 words
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Article430 1978-03-15 8 Brtlsh Journalist Derek Humphry's weekend confession on TV that he helped his terminally cancer-stricken wife commit suicide three years ago Is one of the occasional Instances of enthunasla, or mercy killing, coming to light. He chose to disclose his action publicly, he said, to try430 words
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Article61 1978-03-15 8 When Malaysian Finance Minister and Chairman of Kelantan National Front, Tenku Rasalelgh Ham i a h turned up to vote in the state elections on Saturday, he received a shock. His name was not on electoral rolls although he Is from Kelantan. 80 he could not vote.61 words
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Article58 1978-03-15 8 With so many shops opening up In newlycompleted shopping centres, shoppers are finding them selves happily filled with drinks and makan kechll offered by the new establishments on their opening days. Said one shopper: "On a lucky day, when more than one shop is opening, I can58 words
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Article, Illustration923 1978-03-15 8 Tan Bah Bah - VOICE OF THE PRESS A weekly round-up of editorials in the non- English press in Singapore by Tan Bah Bah The country's two universities were very much in the news. First, a graduates' employment survey revealed some sobering times ahead for future Job seekers, followed by923 words
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Article, Illustration553 1978-03-15 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The Ignominious sacking of Asean Secretary General Lieutenant General Dharsono was a sad affair for South-east Asia's International prestige. Not that he was a brilliant ornament to the regional diplomatic scene. His qualities were essent'ally those that shine in553 words
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Article226 1978-03-15 9 Reuter UPI Havana, Wednesday— Cuba acknowledged for the first time yesterday Its soldiers and airmen fought against somall forces In the war In Ethiopia's Ogaden Desert. The official newspaper. Oranma, published a detailed account of the conflict In a special edition, saying that Cuban pilots,Reuter; UPI - 226 words
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Article73 1978-03-15 9 AFP Jerusalem. Wednesday —Defence Minister Ezer Weizman will remain behind in Israel when Premier Begin and Foreign Minister Dayan leave for Washington on Sunday, sources close to the Israeli Cabinet confirmed yesterday. Sources close to Mr Begin said the situation in the wake of the PalestinianAFP - 73 words
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Article, Illustration412 1978-03-15 9 Marines burst in as guerillas prepare to shoot two hostages Reuter Assen (Holland), Wednesday The Dutch marines who yesterday I reed 70 hostages, threatened with death by South Moluccan guerillas, burst in on the gunmen only a minute before the first two captives wereReuter; UPI radio picture - 412 words
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Article120 1978-03-15 9 AFP United Nations, Wednesday The Security Council yesterday ap proved a Third World resolution declaring any Internal settlement of the Rhodesia question made under the auspices of present Salisbury government to be illegal and unacceptable. Britain, the US, France, Canada and West Germany, which triedAFP - 120 words
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Article224 1978-03-15 9 Reuter Assen, (Holland). Wednesday Justice Minister Jacob de Ruiter addressing Parliament less than 90 minutes after the lighting marine operation, said the government chose military action after deciding it had no option for peaceful negotiation. "We regret very much It proved necessary to endReuter - 224 words
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170 1978-03-15 9 AP Tokyo, Wednesday Metropolitan Police Department will distribute a book. Ten Rules To Stop Suicides, to Tokyo schools and parentteachers' associations in an attempt to stop suicides among early teenagers. The Department s Juvenile Division Is having 10,000 copies published before the new schoolAP - 170 words
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Article53 1978-03-15 9 AP Washington, Wednesday Residents around New York's Kennedy international airport are complaining less about the nolce generated by the Bri-tish-French supersonic Concorde aircraft, the Federal Aviation Administration reported yesterday. The FAA said 122 complaints were received in February about Concord operations at Kennedy, down from 24R in January andAP - 53 words
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Advertisement117 1978-03-15 9 SHANGRI-LA'S FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS 17 MARCH I.UNCHTIME \lf. I KC) (jKANO will present I fie ver v latest ci.iy tashii>ns front home .irui dbro.nl. Con I. prac (i< <il lothes just ri>;ht lor our warm days. )ur models are from tht* Mannequin St udio. Co- sponsored by C.KF S PARI117 words
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Article, Illustration1453 1978-03-15 10 / 11 David Lamb - In Africa she is the maker of family decisions and backbone of economy By David Lamb Los Angeles Times Nairobi: She is uneducated, barefoot, stoopshouldered and probably plump. Her comforts are few, her burdens many. If liber a tl oil means freedom to work, ratherLos Angeles Times - 1,453 words
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Advertisement67 1978-03-15 10 / 11 Return Air-ticket to Taiwan/Hongkong /Bangkok. Nanyang Agency's Grand Contest. When you buy any of tl TOSMBA FLASH GUNS 100 attractive prizes to be won 15th February 15th May. Get full details and entry forms of Grand Contest at all leading departmental stores, emporiums and photographic stores. fttMMYANG AGENCY (PTEUm >67 words
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Article, Illustration460 1978-03-15 12 Gloria Chandy - Cinema by Gloria Chandy THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER: Oliver Reed, Mark Lester, Raquel Welch, Ernest Borgnine, George C. Scott, Rex Harrison, David Hemming s, Charlton Heston. Directed by Richard Fleischer. Screenplay by George Mac Donald Fraser. (Now at Odeon). Alexander Salkind presents460 words
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Article, Illustration670 1978-03-15 12 Reuter Nairobi: Game trophies disappeared from Kenya's shops when a government ban aim-ed-at minimising the p o a c h i n g of the country's diminishing wild life came into effect. The city centre trophy shops here have recently beenReuter - 670 words
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Advertisement49 1978-03-15 12 BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME WITH LEVIS DECOR WALL COATING m multi coWf A.iii ceiling suitable an y 6bC pet sq tt iP'ociuct Guiuanteerti SOi. E AGE NT SINGAPORE MALAYSIA YAKAI PAINTS h TRADING (PTE) LTD .ON I < t t t ->t s ON'HAi U> )N(i >' AAM ML A.'A if49 words
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Miscellaneous251 1978-03-15 12 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have great strength of character. As a child you always told the truth, even If you gave away your part In wrongdoing. As an adult you will stand by your principles even If It means forfeiting material success. TOMORROW., t PISCES251 words
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Advertisement519 1978-03-15 13 s p I new rood centre? You could win a fabulous prize! Soon Singapore will have a unique food centre, destined to become famous throughout the world. But... it has no name. Can you think of one? The new food centre will be like no other. Imagine 29 of Singapore's519 words
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519 1978-03-15 14 Fears will come under new pressure Business News and Views AFP UPI London, Wednesday Fears that sterling could come under pressure in the near future emerged here yesterday after several months In which the pound has improved markedly on the money markets. On the London market yesterday the Bank ofAFP; UPI - 519 words
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Article193 1978-03-15 14 Stocks rallied late Tuesday In moderate trad'ng when coal mining negotiators reported they had reached a tentative agreement on a new contract. The Dow Jones Industrial average, down more than three points In the last hour, rallied to gam 2.80 points to 782.56 after United Mine Workers president193 words
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Article36 1978-03-15 14 AP New Yort, Wednesday. The Dow Jooee cfoetac ■venwee en the HYSB yesterday: SO Industrie* 1&M (up 3.60), 90 transport 300.10 (up 3.T), 10 utilities 100.lt (down .34), Oft stock* 307.49 (up 1.04). AP.AP - 36 words
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Article94 1978-03-15 14 AFP Share prices on the Tokyo stock market fell for the first time in four sessions yesterday as the renewed appreciation of the yen against the US dollar darkened the nat'on's export outlook. Trading was fairly active. Yesterdsjr's closing quotations of the fUt-edsedft. in yen. with Monday's In parenthesesAFP - 94 words
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Article126 1978-03-15 14 Price* at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Bxchange: ACI 199 160 ADC IS 36 Ampol Pet 71 73 AN f 135 130 APlff 111 119 Bank NSW 500 506 Brambles 179 nil BHP 669 660 Borml 330 331 CBA 930 334 C8R 366 366 CIO126 words
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Article71 1978-03-15 14 Coelng price* on Bourw yeeterday: Pmrlbaa hi the Paris Fancier 300 10 prlntempe 43.80 1.10 Bull 38.76 0.96 Royal Dutch 381 0.50 UkiwMa 1195 35 COB 316.60 6.50 Thomson 1M 3 JO CFP 100 1.50 Rhone 59.90 1.50 AIR B8N 303 JO 354 4JO 7 Philips 53 JO 0.4071 words
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Article87 1978-03-15 14 Cloeinc prtOM In SwIm francs on the Zurich Stock Krchanp yeeUrdsy: U90 BMIW MM M UBS Registered ft* SBC 346 +7 Credit Suisse 3390 10ft Swissair B. Sift 38 8via Reinsur. 3310 60 Wlnterthur B. 1980 30 Zurich Incur. 3300 +100 Juvena B. 173 3 Nestle B. 301ft M87 words
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Article284 1978-03-15 14 TOKYO: Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda hinted yesterday that he would strongly urge US President Jimmy carter to take further steps to stabilise the American currency when he meets the President In Washington on May S. The prime Minister made the suggestion in response to a question by an284 words
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383 1978-03-15 14 Lee Yew Meng - Company profile t»y Lee Yew Meng South Pacific Textiles Industries (SPTI) has posted higher earnings for the year epded September 1977, with group pre-tax profits rising by 25.3 per cent to M 52.89 million. This was the second consecutive year in383 words
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Article164 1978-03-15 14 UPI Paris. Wednesday Consumer prices rose by 0.6 per cent in the western industrialised nations in January bringing the annual average inflation rate to 8.1 per cent, the Organisation (or Economic Cooperation and Development reported yesterday. The OECD, which serves as a watchdog forUPI - 164 words
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Miscellaneous259 1978-03-15 14 Crossu-ord 7 Mennonite 8 Counselor 9 Explosive 10 Cuddly 11 Oustandlng 12 Intensify 13 Strike oDllquely 17 Chopper 21 Wedding party members 23 Hold or box 27 Brit, coin 29 Official national song 32 Las Vegas Item 33 Sugar suffix 34 Oolf item 36 Turner and Cantrell 37 Lawyer: abbr.259 words
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Article324 1978-03-15 15 I am a hockey fan and have closely followed all International matches.ln which Singapore have participated. What concerns me is the coming Junior World Cup tournament to be held next year In Paris. This Is the first time that our country have qualified for a major324 words
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Article, Illustration252 1978-03-15 15 RICHARD CHAN - RICHARD CHAN Man-of-the-matck ft. wu aboat the only player Singapore can be pread of, la ike recent Malaysia Cap seecer match against ftnaa| at tke National Stadium (drawnAltkoaifc he was playing In an entirely new pealtlen In nddfleld aad raanlnc a high temaeraturr, Baja mmum beyond252 words
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Article158 1978-03-15 15 JASSIK SINGH - JASSIK SINGH C. Kunalan, Singapore's veteran sprinter and at one time one of the fastest sprinters In this part of the world, most be congratulated for his continued achievements in the As'.an and Sea Games. Last November. Kunalan won a bronse In the 100-metre dash In158 words
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Article252 1978-03-15 15 Here la my prediction on the outcome of the forthcoming World Cup Hntli I would My that it will be a repetition of the 1970 World Cup finale. Brasll will emerge the champions and Italy will have to be content with eecond place. Brasll consists of252 words
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Article, Illustration772 1978-03-15 16 Eric Cooper - Three of last year's stars back in team SQUASH 1 Eric Cooper Three of last year's stars are back in the Hong Kong team to defend the East Asia championship starting at the Kallang Centre on March 23. They are: K.K. Chan. Lai Yau Chuen and772 words
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Article234 1978-03-15 16 LIM KEE CHAN - By LIM KEE CHAN Jackie Benschop, of Sembawang, Improved the record for the best gross by tnree strokes when she shot a 77 at the Sentosa Women's Open Day series yesterday. The previous record of 80 was held by Anne Wynn (Warren), the former Surrey county234 words
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Article360 1978-03-15 16 E3 Boxing Mexico City, Wednesday Leon §pinks will be stripped of his world heavyweight boxing crown on Saturday unless he signs to fight Ken Norton, World Boxing Council president Jose Bulalman of Mexico said yesterday. Norton would be declared world champion. The only alternative for360 words
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Article349 1978-03-15 16 j^^chtin^ Singapore will send a team comprising three yachts of be ween three-quarter-tonne and halftonne to the coming South China Sea Race. Starting In Hong Kong on Sunday, at 12 noon, the race will cover a distance of about 804 km The sort of conditions349 words
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Article, Illustration423 1978-03-15 17 SABBF: Rohmat is a professional By BRIAN MILLER Rohmat Juralml. the man who put Singapore on the world body-build-lng map, has been slapped with a life ban by the Singapore Amateur Body Builders Federation on grounds of professionalism. Rohmat. who successfully defended his Mr Asia crown423 words
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Article, Illustration591 1978-03-15 17 EMLYN HUGHES - WE HAVE WEMBLY EXPERIENCE TO WIN on i SOCCER A EMLYN HUGHES I have mixed feelings about Liverpool's chances of beating Nottingham Forest In the League Cup final at Wembley on Saturday and not Just because Forest are the best team In591 words
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Article493 1978-03-15 17 London, Wednesday Second Division Orient reached, the semi-finals tf the Bhgllsh Football Association (FA) Cup for the first time In their history when they beat Middlesbrough 2-1 In a quarter-final replay here last night. They now meet London neighbours Arsenal, the bookmakers' farourl t e493 words
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Article, Illustration624 1978-03-15 18 SURESH NAIR - ...as Singapore youngsters go down fighting By SURESH NAIR SINGAPORE 1 JAPAN 2 Japan's zealousness In the second half, plus their aerial superiority, enabled them to master Singapore in the friendly International at the National Stadium last night. Singapore, experimenting with a "green" set ofPictures by JERRY SEH - 624 words
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Article271 1978-03-15 18 Swimming AFP Mexico City, Wednesday The International Swimming Federation met here last night to discuss going ahead with their threat to withdraw the sport from the Olympic Oames unless the swimming programme was restored to a full schedule. Flna president Javier Octos of Mexico said theAFP - 271 words
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Article408 1978-03-15 18 TONY KOH - Change in foreign coaches' training duties WM Table-" ■fl tennis By TONY KOH The Singapore Table Tennis Association have decided to expand the women's national squad after last week's selection trials at Pul Ching School In Toa Payoh. Originally, the STTA Intended to pick only408 words
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Article111 1978-03-15 18 Dunearn Tech nlcal Secondary were nudged out of the National Schools soccer tournament when they were they held to a 2-2 draw by Jurong Secondary in the Group "A" of a Buklt Timah District replay at Buklt Timah yesterday. The two schools who earned berths in the second111 words
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Article148 1978-03-15 18 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday— The Coca-Cola company signed agreements with the Soviet Union yesterday which will make them the sole official supplier of soft drinks at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. Coca-Cola chairman J. Oaul Austin told a news conference the US company will deliver soft drinkReuter - 148 words
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Article101 1978-03-15 18 Reuter Zurich, Wednesday Grasshoppers Zurich of Switzerland beat Eintracht Frankfurt of West Germany 1-0 In the second leg of their UEFA Cup soccer quarterfinal tie here last night. The aggregate score for the home-and-away tie was 3-3. Grasshoppers qualified for the semifinals on the away goals rule. ScorerReuter - 101 words
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Miscellaneous545 1978-03-15 16 Cut out ond pin with othor coupons. Potting instructions opp«ar bolow. Nam* (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tol: PILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUIS •KLOW ■MMMwCut along dotted Unas CLUES FOR FX-3 1. Walk in heovy or laborious manner 2. Oftan figures quita importantly in a crima 3. A cork545 words
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Miscellaneous52 1978-03-15 17 THE BORN LOSER by A*rt Sansom PIP I JUST 6EE *X) PUT Y&YJM? Ik) NtJURCOFFeeZ/ IEFE.MAYBe KXTP I UKE 50MB 3ALT V AMP F^HHOU6I V IS w I i i t i :i KNOW MV B mA HF 0 3 r «> 9 a <4 a is> Is W NORBERT52 words
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What's On A page that tells you everything you want to know of what's happening in town
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Article, Illustration339 1978-03-15 19 REBECCA CHUA - Review By REBECCA CHUA Finland Designs at the National Museum Art Gallery, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Finnish flair for combining style with f unctionalism is evident, even in a modest exhibition like Finland Designs at the National Museum. Where they could not339 words
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Article, Illustration132 1978-03-15 19 J. H - J.H. Producer and wellknown soccer commentator Gregory Rozarlo (above) will not be heard over the air for some time come April. Reason: Oreg will be flying to Australia for a three-month course in broadcasting techniques. According to an official of the Australian High132 words
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372 1978-03-15 19 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg Harewood House, the beautiful 18th c en tury showplace seat of the Earl and Countess of Harewood, is once again the elegant setting for another series of classical concerts featuring top class international artistes. A wide range of Instrumentalists372 words
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Page 19 Advertisements
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Advertisement5 1978-03-15 19 SHARP Exclusive liniftrufi+p/us Colour TV5 words
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Miscellaneous65 1978-03-15 19 Today: (2.7 m); 3.03 Tomorrow (2.6 m): 3.52 Friday: /2.4 m); 4.58 Saturday: (2.3 m); 7.21 8 an da y: (2.1 m): 8.51 Monday: (2.1 m); 9.29 Taeaday: (2.3 m); 9.59 2.13 a.m. p.m. (2.3 m); 2.47 a.m. p.m. (2.1 m); 3.27 a.m. p.m. (1.9 m); 4.19 a.m. p.m. (1.865 words
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Miscellaneous943 1978-03-15 19 At the cinema THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT: The Uvea of three characters are interwoven In the romantic melodrama. It is a story of love, revenge and power set in the early 40s in Greece, Prance and the US. Stars Marie-France Pisi e r, John Beck and Susan Sarandon. Orchard:943 words
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Article53 1978-03-15 20 AH FOOK: Our students will be happy wlih the Prime Minister's announcement that the Government will be offering more scholarships. MEI LIN: But if the PSC chairman is demanding higher standards from scholarship applicants, as the PM said he did, there may not be enough students who will53 words
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Advertisement70 1978-03-15 20 JS OA 1 oo< ,'V c "'j\ i? r o** i J V: COGNAC r> A /vy £J 5 xapo.H'N Ca^US GRAND VSOP CAMUS Distinctively French. Instinctively Superior. Another quality product from Scientific instruments and anything that measures. 'Hi Motion Smith Marina Houta. Shan ton Way, Singapore 2. Tat: *****98,*****5570 words
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Miscellaneous761 1978-03-15 20 TV AND RADIO (SINGAPORE 5] SHARP c J,y L 3.00 OPINING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by Star Performance. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M). •3.33 BONANZA: Thornton's Account 4.29 INTERMISSION. •6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by Electric Company. •6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF. •US WILD WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS: Armies of Ants. •7.00 RAMPAIAN SUKAN.761 words
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Miscellaneous191 1978-03-15 20 Today's top shou/s v MY OLD MAN. (Ch. 5, 10.45 p.m. In colour). When the demolition men get to work on Ironmonger Row, old Sam Corbett has to find somewhere else to live. The home of daughter. Doris, and son-in-law. Arthur, Is the likeliest bet, so Sam moves into their191 words
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