New Nation, 17 March 1978
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Title Section22 1978-03-17 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, March 17, 1978 No. 2209 Price 25 cents WT.C. CP) 216/1/78 j NEW (0) NATION i COMMENT i22 words
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Article281 1978-03-17 1 AP Reuter Washington, Friday Tne United Stales yesterday demanded that Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon, possibly to be replaced by a United Nations peacekeeping force to promote stability in the area. "We expect Israel to withdraw and we have made our views In this respect knownAP; Reuter - 281 words
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Article, Illustration43 1978-03-17 1 One of the five bodyguards who were shot by urban guerillas during the kidnapping of Christian Democratic leader Aide Moro outside his home In Rome. The bodyguards died In a hall of submachine gun fire. See rage 7.43 words
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Article388 1978-03-17 1 Reuter Beirut, Friday Israeli troops backed by tanks closed In on one of the few remaining Palestinian strongholds in south Lebanon early yesterday as war p 1 a nes pounded other strategic positions along a 40-kilometre front. Reliable reports Indicated that the Israeli*, estimated atReuter - 388 words
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Article242 1978-03-17 1 AFP ■pdney. Friday A secret witness has told the New South Wales Royal Commission Into drugs that at least one person carries drugs on nearly every flight to Australia from Kuala Lumpur. Singapore or Bangkok. The witness told how he and other Sydney heroin addicts pooled theirAFP - 242 words
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Advertisement76 1978-03-17 1 /♦V J4& 'V v v f Ld^'AS. Design. Quality and Elegance Diamond Rings, Dress Rings in Precious or Semiprecious Stones. G.C.DE SILVA (PTE) cm JEWELLERS Gl4. THE GALLERY, STRAITS TRADING BUILDING i.SATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE 1 TEL:*****6 r INSIDE Armed Forces* high hopes for Sunday's clash Page 18 Hartono gots Page76 words
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Miscellaneous13 1978-03-17 1 Forecast Stntapore'i weather outlook from 1 D.m. to 0 pjn. today Isolated •bowers.13 words
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414 1978-03-17 2 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi A teachers' union has called for the removal of the language "tag" English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil —from all schools. There should be only one "national type" of schools without distinction of the medium of Instruction, said the Singapore Chinese Middle414 words
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Article, Illustration93 1978-03-17 2 Mr Danny Goh and his wife, Lois, both teachers, giving a lesson on cho|»sticks to two meoberi of the Lower Baxony youth symphony orchestra from Germany. Violinist Bettina Rocholl and cellist Dorothee Rapp (right), who arrived In Singapore yesterday, will stay with the Goh family until the93 words
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Article139 1978-03-17 2 Slme Darby and Consolidated Plantations highlighted trading this morning on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, which otherwise was generally quiet but steady. Cons. Plant, gained 45 cents also on the strength of a three-for-one bonus Issue. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: S. DARBY (5 3.98 20) 4.00 (5 3.96139 words
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Miscellaneous23 1978-03-17 2 Toto draw Toto draw No. 21/78: Five out of 49 47, 8, 14, 48, 42. Additional number 27. Three circles 9, 38, 1.23 words
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Article342 1978-03-17 3 ...for approved chemical projects, says Ong The government will consider granting up to 10 years of tax Incentives for a p pr oved chemical projects which are both capital and technology intensive to encourage the growth of the industry. This wax stated by the Senior Minister of State342 words
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150 1978-03-17 3 Police today said motorists Involved in minor traffic accidents can move their vehicles to the side of the road. A police spokesman said this is to avoid traffic Jams and inconvenience to other motorists. The advice follows their observations that many motorists150 words
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Article39 1978-03-17 3 The MP for Telok Blangah, Enclk Ahmad Haleem will give away prists to winners of a fishing competition organised by the management committee of the Telok Blangah community centre on April 23 at the Sentosa Salt water lake.39 words
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Article308 1978-03-17 3 About 40 to 00 army driven are trained in defensive driving each week to Improve their standard of driving. The commanding officer of the SAF Transport Base In Ayer Rajah Road, Major Koong Yue Hong, said two such courses are held each week. Each course of about308 words
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280 1978-03-17 3 A visiting American assistant professor In political science has suggested that consumers use the boycott weapon against shops and firms which charge excessive prices. Dr Jeffrey Berry, who specialises in the study of public Interest groups people who try to280 words
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Article20 1978-03-17 3 The SAT Reservists' Association will hold a harmonica concert at the Victoria Theatre on March 25 at 7.49 p.m.20 words
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Article114 1978-03-17 3 AFP Koala Lumpur, Friday. Uganda ha* been chosen to host the next annual meeting of the Islamic Development Bank In Kampala, despite strenuous efforts by conference chairman Malaysian Finance Minister Tengku Razalelgh Hamzah to get It to withdraw Its offer, conference sources said. The sourcesAFP - 114 words
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Article98 1978-03-17 3 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Friday The visit of the Duke of Kent this week n *l the Minister of state at the British Foreign office Lord Ooronwy-Roberts week keeps the stalled the Anglo-Malay-sian talks on the Concorde overflight ban alive, sources said yesterday. The latest round ofAFP - 98 words
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Advertisement121 1978-03-17 3 NEW FROM BALLY OF SWITZERLAND WF+r* i '-Wy store OUTFITTERS *****1111 I I I I I I I I v..v EM 8002 A MICROWAVE OVENS for fastest. tastiest, party cooking Put a Microwave Oven in your kitchen. Cooking with microwave energy locks in the goodness and taste of food. What's121 words
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Article, Illustration535 1978-03-17 4 K.K. Fong - But some coffee shop owners disagree By K.K. Fong Self-service In coffe shops? 'It's a good ld©a," sdld one of the two coffee shop owners asociatlons. But coffee shop owners Interviewed by New Nation yesterday disagreed. They said self-service would not be a practical solution535 words
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Article811 1978-03-17 4 Rav Dhaliwal - IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY Rav Dhaliwal The Senior Minister of State (Communications), Mr. Qng Teng Cheoiigjsuinounced in Parliament yesterday that five measures were being planned by his Ministry to alleviate the taxi shortage. They are: Liberal king the luue of taxi licences; Increasing the taxi811 words
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Advertisement22 1978-03-17 4 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent!22 words
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496 1978-03-17 5 To overcome lag in science, says paper AFP Peking, Friday China is going to strengthen fore ign language teaching to help overcome Its backwardness in science, the People's Dally said yesterday. In an article on language teaching the Communist Party newspaper also said that secondaryAFP - 496 words
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116 1978-03-17 5 Reuter Bangkok, Friday—The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap) has accepted the Pnillppine's offer to host its next annual meeting. The acceptance by the current Escap session followed Philippine chief delegate Leandro Verceles' proposal that the 35thReuter - 116 words
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Article219 1978-03-17 5 Agencies Jakarta, Friday Two prominent Indonesians have been arrested in connection with students' anti-government activities in the country, informed sources claimed yesterday. The sources claimed the detainees were Wlmar Witular, a lecturer at the Liberal University of Bandung in West Java, and H.A. Prlncen. an adviserAgencies - 219 words
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147 1978-03-17 5 Reuter Colombo, Friday Members of Sri Lanka's United National Party (UNP) government spent more time In foreign countries than in Sri Lanka and returned home only to change their clothes, former Prime Minister, Mrs Slrlmavo Bandaranalke said here. Mrs Bandaranalke told aReuter - 147 words
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221 1978-03-17 5 UPI New Delhi. Friday Former Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi said yesterday the present Indian government was moving away from nonalignment In a way that would please western countries, including the United States. She alleged that the West had never wanted theUPI - 221 words
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Article38 1978-03-17 6 AFP Istanbul, Friday. Nine students were killed and 67 others Injured in a bomb attack at Istanbul University yesterday, an authoritative source said. Informed sources said that extreme right-wins militants were believed to be responsible.—AFP.AFP - 38 words
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Article62 1978-03-17 6 AFP Tokyo, Friday—A Hons Kong bound Singapore Airlines Boelng-707 jetliner with 187 passengers abroad returned to Osaka International Airport yesterday afternoon for developing trouble In its oil pressure equipment There were no injuries. According to an airport official, the pilot of the Jet found the fault whenAFP - 62 words
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Article44 1978-03-17 6 AFP Dacca, Friday—Chinese Vice-Premier Li Hslennlen and Foreign Minister Huang Hua will arrive here tomorrow for a four-day official visit to Bangladesh for talks w 11h President Zlaur Rahman on "all aspects of bilateral relations" and on "international and regional situation."—AFP - 44 words
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Article29 1978-03-17 6 Reuter Moscow, Friday Moscow authorities have smashed a ring of driving Instructors and traffic police who Issued driving licences in return for bribes, Komsomolskaya Pravda re ported yesterday.Reuter - 29 words
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173 1978-03-17 6 Reuter Warsaw, Friday Polish Deputy Culture Minister Januss Wilhelmi was among those killed In a Bulgarian plane crash yesterday, Polish Radio reported. Mr Wllhelml was a hard-liner believed to have been a leading candidate to take over the Culture Ministry, which now Is vacant.Reuter - 173 words
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Article259 1978-03-17 6 Senate ratifies pact providing for neutrality of canal UPI Washington, Friday The US Senate yesterday ratified a treaty providing for the permanent neutrality of the Panama Canal, giving President Carter a major foreign policy victory. The vote was 68 to 32, one vote more thanUPI - 259 words
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Article109 1978-03-17 6 UPI TODAY Is Friday. March 17, the 78th day of 1978 with 289 to follow. This Is St. Patricks day. THE MOON Is between Its first quarter and full phase. THE&E Is no morning star. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury. Mars Venus Saturn and Jupiter. THOSE born this dateUPI - 109 words
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Article123 1978-03-17 6 Reuter UPI Salisbury, Friday—Rhodeslan government officials will meet British and American representatives in South Africa today to discuss the Salisbury black majority rule agreement, a government statement here announced yesterday. "The meeting Is part of the continuing contacts between the governments and will afford an opportunityReuter; UPI - 123 words
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208 1978-03-17 6 UPI Washington, Friday. The United States made clear yesterday It is ready to withdraw from the UN-sponsored Law of the Bea conference if its next session falls to agree to an acceptable compromise on the delicate issue of seabed mining. In fact,UPI - 208 words
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Article50 1978-03-17 6 Reuter Melbourne, Friday—A chaMlate manafaetarer yesterday laid what it claimed to be the world's Biggest egg in the null of a stopping centre km, The giant egg is Mm tali, eight metres in eircomferenoe and Just over seven centimetres tfcfck. It took two months to make. Renter.Reuter - 50 words
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Miscellaneous248 1978-03-17 6 6 TA tr > i r r) m i L I 4* Ik m »t v •y m j vj?:«' vs> sv w V« t i^Q 2^ <> FOOTNOTE: Chinese it a tonal language. It ha* basically four tones. For example: ba /V (eight); bo pull out); ba (to hold);248 words
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Article507 1978-03-17 7 Andreotti voted head as Italy gets set to deal with the kidnappers Reuter UPI Rome, Friday The Chamber of Deputies last night overwhelmingly voted in favour of a new minority Christian Democratic government headed by Prime Minister Glullo Andreotti. The vote was rushed through last nightReuter; UPI - 507 words
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Article85 1978-03-17 7 AFP Tokyo, Friday Australian Deputy Prime Minister Douglas Anthony and Japanese Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda agreed here yesterday to open negotiations soon between the two countries for the re vision of their uranium supply treaty. They agreed that arrangements for the start of negotiations would beAFP - 85 words
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Article254 1978-03-17 7 Reuter Geneva. Friday. —The United States. Soviet Union and Britain announced yesterday they had made substantial progress in eight months of negotiations on banning all nuclear weapons tests. "A number of important points have already been agreed, and on some outstanding issues the differencesReuter - 254 words
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173 1978-03-17 7 Reuter London, Friday British Prime Minister James Callaghan said yesterday it was his ambition to construct a common approach to world economic problems In time for the proposed summit in Bonn in July. Mr Callaghan said in Parliament: "What Is needed is not onlyReuter - 173 words
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Article123 1978-03-17 7 Reuter Vienna, Friday Nate and Warsaw Pact nations announced agree me nt yesterday on military manpower counting rules and said they had exchanged supplementary ditaatthe Vienna troopreduction conference. The agreement was cautiously welcomed by diplomats on both sides in the hope that the exchange. endingReuter - 123 words
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Article52 1978-03-17 7 AFP Brussels, Friday. Prime Minister Leo Tlndemans had a heart attack on Wednesday night while making a speech to the Belgian Lions Club, his Cabinet Office confirmed yesterTlndemans, 55, underwent a complete check-up at Leuven University clinic near here yesterday, but sources said he will attend a CabinetAFP - 52 words
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Article409 1978-03-17 8 MP for Bedok Hajl Sha'arl Tadln's suggestion that the Housing Board build urinals near children's play areas Is unlikely to ease the problem of stench In lifts. The nuisance has been with us since the first low-cost, high-rise blocks went up, and clearly Is a409 words
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Article69 1978-03-17 8 A couple of girls were holidaying In a coastal town with a man friend over the weekend when their aching muscles were screaming out for a massage. They persuaded the man to take them to a massage parlour. At the establishment. the woman in charge looked the69 words
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Article54 1978-03-17 8 Dessert for the quick lunch was supposed to be "bo bo cha cha" cubes of sweet potato and yam In syrup and coconut inllk. What came, how- ever, were the cubes In sweetened fresh milk and lots of crushed Ice. Bald the dissatisfied customer: "I suppose this54 words
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Article530 1978-03-17 8 As behind the scenes bargaining goes on Reuter Jakarta: No matter what dissident students say, at least one man In this city of six million Is unreservedly happy with the current session of Indonesia's People's Congress. For Mr Muthallb. respectfully addressed as "Hall" byReuter - 530 words
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Article305 1978-03-17 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS NEW STRAITS TIMES Headline: Spelling It oat. The Increasing use of Bahasa In our dally life has not been without Its share of confusion In usage and spelling, especially during the switchover (1972-77) from old spelling to new spelling. The thousands of words305 words
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Article, Illustration644 1978-03-17 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY As a socialist, a believer In community welfare paid for by taxes extracted proportionally from those with capacity to contribute, I ought to welcome the Income tax demand. Alas, I must confess I am never wildly enthusiastic about It. Parting644 words
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Article, Illustration220 1978-03-17 9 Tan Bah Bah - Made in Indonesia, says prof ASEAN ASIDES by Tan Bah Bah The first world map could possibly have been made in Indonesia in the 15th century. Mr. Soedjoko, professor of fine art at the Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) recently made this claim. Speaking at the220 words
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Article, Illustration221 1978-03-17 9 Washington Post Washington: An American physics professor and two coleagues have Invented a machine that can combat one tool in the arsenal of international terrorists: The deadly let-ter-bomb. According to Dr Wil 11am Gregory, the Calm (a scientific acronym) is accurate 99.94 per cent of the time,Washington Post - 221 words
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Article54 1978-03-17 9 In Penang, a man who called himself James Bond pleaded guilty to a charge of having ganja in the compound of the magistrate's court. Unemployed N. Harlchandra alias James Bond, St, alio pleaded guilty to a second charge of being without an Identity card at the54 words
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Article150 1978-03-17 9 They were lost four days in the Jungle. When they emerged, they carried with them the story of how they stumbled onto a kampung with only adults and no children. Mr Lee Seng, Mr Loh Yoo Sun, Mr Chin Kin and Mr Then Seong were lost In the150 words
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114 1978-03-17 9 Jakarta Legislative Assembly co m m lssloners were recently seen In the city's "red light" district. They were actually on a tour of Kramat Tunggak to see for themselves developments in the area. Mr R. Telaumbanua. head of the North Jakarta Social114 words
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Article141 1978-03-17 9 You can say that headmasters are not what they used to be, at least in Malaysia. Thirty headmasters, teachers and clerks from various schools in the country were sacked in the first 10 months of last vear. Of these, about one-third were headmasters of141 words
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Advertisement125 1978-03-17 9 Drive the Sony way Model TC-34 FM/AM Stereo radio/cassette player Designed for in-dash mounting and compact styling to fit your dash board Powerful 7.3 watt output per channel Stereo/Mono switch for FM radio. TC-24FA FM/AM Stereo radio/cassette player Auto stop mechanism and playback mode Powerful 5.5 watt output per channel125 words
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Article636 1978-03-17 10 / 11 Violet Oon - hating Out »>V Violet Oon I love chicken rice cooked Halnanese style and one of my favourite haunts for dish Is Yet Con Chicken Rice Restaurant at 25, Purvis Street. That's because the clean, air-conditioned restaurant offers, apart from chicken rice, Baba-style (actually perfected by Halnanese636 words
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Article, Illustration331 1978-03-17 10 / 11 The Arts Boon John Kwang, Singapore's harmonica man. will conduct the Singapore Armed Forces Reservists' Associat ion (Safra) Harmonica concert on March 25 at 8 p.m. at the Victoria Theatre. Forty year old Soon, who learnt to play the Instrument when it was a331 words
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Article, Illustration622 1978-03-17 10 / 11 London: While the sun has long since set on most of the British empire, the British nanny after a parallel period of decline is experiencing a new vogue —particularly overseas. Though more traditional nannies like Mary Popplns can still be seen pushing their prams622 words
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Article, Illustration411 1978-03-17 10 / 11 Richard Lim - Sundown scene In Richard Lim They have lovely singers at the lon Bar In Apollo Hotel. Three charming girls—Anna and Mlna from Japan and Mareeka from the Philippines. They draw the crowds. The bar, which can seat 280, is packed every night and on weekends411 words
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Advertisement93 1978-03-17 10 / 11 lifd &ous£ea3ond more than just good food r T/SfyS i CoM** Houm C aatuiHt Lounfl* •Nw Ckib I *nj I *BUI Strait* Trading Building (Basement) 9, Battery Road Singapore 1 Tel *****1 SATURDAY MARCH 18 FASHION PARADE: 130 P.M. LKKiftti rrom CINNAMON BOUTIQUE Malw-up by fpttorl Hairstyle by Eric Ym,93 words
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Advertisement122 1978-03-17 10 / 11 Easter Sunday March *****8 The Delicious Solution A delightful Easter Buffet Luncheon With the culinary concoctions of Chef Jameson With the sweet goodies of Chef How With the sounds of the Corpuz Trio and the I Trio Los Santos With our love 11.30 am to 2.30 pm Adults $15 Children122 words
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Article, Illustration808 1978-03-17 12 The population explosion OFNS London: Is the dreaded world population explosion turning out to be a damp firecracker? For years there has been a battle of statisticians, fought on the basis of often very shaky national figures, about the rate of Increase of the world'sOFNS - 808 words
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Article, Illustration568 1978-03-17 12 ...but in India Gemini New Delhi: The spectre of pop u 1 a tion explosion has started to haunt India again. During the 11 months that Prime Minister Morarjl Desal's Janata government has been in power, the phrase family planning has been taboo.Gemini - 568 words
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Miscellaneous539 1978-03-17 12 Cut out ond pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below. Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUKS •CLOW along dotted Knot CLUES FOR FX-5 1. Fruit of Hie vine 2. Broil on e gridiron 3. May well tend to be more sluggish in motion when the539 words
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Article, Illustration560 1978-03-17 13 ...AND ITS SPLENDOUR IS SHOWING THROUGH Reuter London: London's blackened buildings are being scrubbed in an attempt to erase the Dickensian image of fog and grime, and to recreate at least some of the city's former splendour. Previous soot-encrust-ed buildings are emerging from behind tarpaulins toReuter - 560 words
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Article, Illustration718 1978-03-17 13 Reuter Chiang Mai (Thailand): In rolling hills north-west of this major town, welltended rows of gladioli, geraniums, s n a p d r a gons and marigolds are sprouting where red or white opium poppies were growing last year. Elsewhere In the hillsReuter - 718 words
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Advertisement38 1978-03-17 13 m a The choicest Scut of U.S. beef, brown and crisp outside, red and juicy inside, to tender it metts in v your mouth. Served with baked jacket potato and fresh tosaed green salad. Lunch time > M LLSiI38 words
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Miscellaneous381 1978-03-17 13 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are a natural student, and your ability to learn will give you your choice of careers. The scientific intrigues you; the literary and artistic fascinate you. It would be hard to neglect either side of your education, and you will381 words
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Article261 1978-03-17 14 Money market AP Reuter London, Friday Turmoil In the Middle Ea&t and In Italy were blamed yesterday lor tending the US dollar reeling in ioreign exchanges in Europe and Tokyo. Many European currency dealers also said the dollar** week-long drop was a continuation ofAP; Reuter - 261 words
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Article317 1978-03-17 14 SEOUL: The Italian Flat firm plans to advance into South Korea in a tie-up with a South Korean automaker, KIA, It waa learned here yesterday. Mr Nlccolo Oloia, Flat director in cnarge of international affairs and Italian Ambassador to South Korea, Mr Mario Crema yesterday called on South317 words
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Article173 1978-03-17 14 The stock market, shaking off investor concerns about renewed tensions in the Middle East, rallied yesterday behind some favourable economic news to post a modest gain in fairly active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average, off more than two points at the outset, rallied to gain 4.24 points173 words
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Article36 1978-03-17 14 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 763 82 up 424). 90 transport 205.54 (up 0.34), 15 utilities 106.45 (off 0.04), 65 stocks 267.82 (up 0.91). UP!UPI - 36 words
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Article107 1978-03-17 14 AFP Prices on the Tokyo Stock market rose yesterday, with the lndlca- tor hitting a five-year high. The 225-stock DowJones average closed the day at 5297.66 yen, an Increase of 18.71 yen over Wednesday. This was the highest since Feb. 21, 1973, when the Indicator stood at 5,298.98 yen.AFP - 107 words
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Article85 1978-03-17 14 Closing prices on Bourse yesterday: Partbas ITIM Fonder 308 M TY-i A A 0%m the Pans 1.40 —«.50 Prlnt*mpa 44 2C Bull S0.9C Royal Dutch 27t Mlchelln 127< —6.30 —e.it —1.50 14 COK 3S« Thomson 161 s unch. CFP 114 J Rhone 62.7 Air 27 0 +6.30 0 —6.1085 words
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Article85 1978-03-17 14 Source: Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In francs on Zurich Stocl Swiss Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3080 —20 UB8 Registered 595 5 SBC 348 1 Credit Suisse 2335 —15 Swissair B. 805 5 Swiss Relnsur. 2840 10 Wlnterthur B. IBM —10 Zurich Insur. 8335 +26 Juvena B. 175Source: Union Bank of Switzerland - 85 words
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Article118 1978-03-17 14 Source: Reuter Closing prices at 11.30 today (Sydney time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: A CI 160 162 ADC 15 25 Ampol Pet 72 73 AN I 136 140 APM 119 120 Bank NSW 906 508 Brambles nil 180 BHP 566 568 Boral 232 235 CBA 230 234 CSRSource: Reuter - 118 words
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Article355 1978-03-17 14 ...on how to absorb foreign-technology without destroying traditional values Business News and Views Reuter Manila, Friday The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to launch a pioneer study on two serious problems of developing countries absorbing modern for elgn technology with out destroying traditional values and theReuter - 355 words
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184 1978-03-17 14 Reuter London, Friday The Bank of England said yesterday that British Economic expansion next (rear could be significanty more rapid than this year, and it cautioned against giving a large fiscal stimulus to the. economy at this stage. The annual budget, widely expected toReuter - 184 words
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Article152 1978-03-17 14 AP Washington, Friday Despite restraints from the coal strike and severe winter weather, US industries managed a respectable 13 per cent Increase in production in February, partially reversing a big January slowdown, the government reported yesterday. The Federal Reserve Board said the weather and the coalAP - 152 words
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Miscellaneous272 1978-03-17 14 Crossword 8 Silkworm 9 Hunting dog 10 Center of target 11 USSR sea 12 Cause of harm 13 Winglike 21 Western state: abbr. 23 Egyptian cross 25 Sot 26 Garment worn under armor 27 Climber 28 Mohammedan bible 29 Book, of a kind 30 Rims 31 First in rank 32272 words
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Article340 1978-03-17 15 ...while Koppen gets the boot PSfflBadminton London, Friday Denmark's top badminton players, Svend Pri and Lepe Koppen, were both beaten in the singles quarterfinals at the AllEngland championships here yesterday. Pri, the 32-year-old 1975 men's champion, went out tamely 15-10, 15-5, to Liem Swle King of340 words
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Article209 1978-03-17 15 Reuter Men's iloflet (quarterfinals) Li em Bwle King (In don) bt 8 Prl (Den) 16-11, 15-5. L Sumlrate (Indon) bt T. Klhlrom 6-15. 15-5. 15-4. P. OeUs (Den) bt P. Prakash (Ind) 5-15. 15-8,15-11. Hartono (Indon) bt M. Proat-Hansen (Den) 15-8, 15-7. Men's single* (3rd rd): LiemReuter - 209 words
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Article90 1978-03-17 15 Bridgetown, Friday The President of the West Indies Cricket Board of Control (WICBC) yesterday denied that players contracted to Kerry Packers World Series Cricket (WBC) would be banned from playing against Australia here If they said they could not play In India this winter. Mr Jeffrey Stollmeyer,90 words
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Article63 1978-03-17 15 Nashville, Friday More than 300 police have been assigned to the -Memorial Oymnaslum at Vanderbllt University here to avert trouble when South Africa play the United States In the Davis Cup tennis tournament today. Because South Africa are Involved, sporting aspects of the matches have been overshadowed63 words
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Article48 1978-03-17 15 Reuter Moscow, Friday Hon Oen 81 of North Korea set a world flyweight record when he snatched 109.5 kilograms at an International weightlifting tournament here yesterday. He bettered the old record, held by the Soviet Olympic champion Alezander Voronln, by half a kilo. Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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473 1978-03-17 16 Conjnror, who found Mahmouh Just a trifle too good last week, can make amends for that costly defeat when he goes over 1400 m in Hace 7 on Sunday. Sent out for work with Euromark and Annoy, this chestnut mare by Todman was473 words
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2207 1978-03-17 16 m 2.30 CLASS 6, DIV 2 1200m L3UB ($8,000 $9,600 to wlnn«r) 1 2372 Bun) kwry a (Thiam Hual) We»t 0 97 t M lamaM 4 0793 Tarn plate (Template) Tan 4 9* (+2 bf) P 1 t 0009 m* trial OMtar2,207 words
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Article112 1978-03-17 16 1 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAT BLUEGRASS Race 1 Saka Saka Golden Lotus Malawi Imperial Glitter Template Suka Suka See Fall 8uka Suka KMC 2: Cade of SUeaaa Out of Danger Sadia Out of Danger Northern Belle Sweet Music Code at Silence Mulla Bast X 8 Night Diver Tonga Tonga112 words
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237 1978-03-17 17 AP Jac kso nv ille (Florida), Friday Jack Nicklaus, again capitalising on the wedge that has worked such magic in recent weeks, birdled the final hole and moved into a seven way tie for the lead yesterday with a two-under-par 70 in the firstAP - 237 words
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Article, Illustration677 1978-03-17 17 Lim Kee Chan - ...says Ashok after a triumphant 20-month visit TEE-DP Lim Kee Chan Local professionals can start winning tournaments in the Asian Circuit if they continue to expose themselves more to international competitions, says Ashok Malik, the former fivetimes amateur champion of AllIndia. Thlrty-nlne-year-old Ashok goes home677 words
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153 1978-03-17 17 The Beletar home match with Changi in the Singapore Golf Association League, which was rained off in January, will be played on Sunday. Seletar players: PREMIER Percy 8 c u 11 y and John Ong; Narayanan Samy and Bt«phen Poon. HANDICAP Austin Watte (10)153 words
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Article122 1978-03-17 17 Nancy Clayton won the Singapore Island Country Club M A" Division stable ford competition when the returned with a total of 36 points at the New Course yesterday. Nancy also shared the first nine ballsweep with J. Bias with 16 polnU. The first nine went to J. Kennon122 words
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Article382 1978-03-17 17 Keppel's "A" and "B" Division medal stroke competitions tomorrow: 12.45 p.m. Foo Jee Liang (18) M Hasylm Harunsyah (14); 12.51 Y. Pushizulca (16) T. 8. Chetah (14). John Killlck (18); 12.57 M.T. Muir (11) Tay Kwang Jin (9) 8. Burchfleld (8); 1.03 M. Fujita (15) Perry Phua (16)382 words
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Article362 1978-03-17 17 K3 Soccer Agencies Glasgow, Friday Glasgow Rangers go into tomorrow's Scottish Leagae Cap final against their old rivals Celtic in the shadow of the tragic death of their Scottish International st r 1 he r Bobby McKean. McKean, who Joined Bangers three years ago, was foundAgencies - 362 words
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Article325 1978-03-17 18 BRIAN MILLER - B^Squash By BRIAN MILLER Squash fans may see world champion Geoff Hunt and other world class players In action in Singapore next month. Disclosing this yesterday, the managing director of the new Singapore Squash Centre, Mr Lul Bung Tao, said: "Plans are now underway325 words
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Article73 1978-03-17 18 Bangkok. Friday Thailand are still waiting lor U*****,000 (852.2 m) of pledged financial contribution* from member nations to host the eighth Asian Games here next December, the Thai National Olympic Committee (TNOC) said yesterday. Thai officials said part of the unfulfilled pledges had been made by five Arab73 words
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Article, Illustration620 1978-03-17 18 SURESH NAIR - Forces seem to think so as they hope for an upset victory Malaysia Cup J,78 B SURESH NAIR "Soldiers die hard!" So the saying goes. And it can be true with bottom-placed Malaysian Armed Forces, who are envisaging an upset victory over -Malaysia Cup holders Singapore in620 words
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Article478 1978-03-17 18 BRIAN MILLER - yJ! Badminton By BRIAN MILLER Injury-prone national badminton champion Tan Ban Chew has requested that he be left out of this year's national squad. Ban Chew has been nursing a thigh Injury sustained Just before the Sea Games In Kuala Lumpur last November. Last October,478 words
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Article, Illustration380 1978-03-17 18 TONY DANKER - By TONY DANKER Kuala Lumpur, Friday Selangor ace striker Mokhtar D a h a r 1 has sounded a warning to Pahang for Sunday's Malaysia Cup South Zone football match at Merdeka Stadium he Is devoting plenty of time to his shooting. "I admit380 words
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Advertisement252 1978-03-17 15 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone ServicesWeekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. —3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Service Regular office hours Ansafone Service After office hours CA.TJ. J ELBA YKO MODEL Centre: New classes In Deportment L Personal Qrooming commencing on Thursday Saturday. Further enquiries teh252 words
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Advertisement143 1978-03-17 15 LADY TEACH EH M seeks sincere friends 3T- 45 years Please reply with telephone number to N.N. Box 3000. -NfTBOSOC" BEATS THEM all. We should know, we have grown orchids for 21 years. Velge Orchid Oar<tentL4l2B93. •ICE PALACE 1 COMPLEX KALLANO PARK Restaurant cum Nlte-Club, Discotheque, Health Centre, Tower' Coffee143 words
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Advertisement336 1978-03-17 15 SqALL MiehELLl FOR a most refreshing. massage by our young,-charming masseuses/ masseurs. Appointment: *****12. MSLATI-DCSA PROVIDES Qood Service. Skilful Massage By Channtnc Masseuses/ Masseurs. Tel: *****1 (7.30 a.m. pn wards) TRY JESSY'S SKILFUL Masseuse/ Masseur. Ring: *****3 (0.00 a.m. onwards) NAM HO TRAVEL Service (8) Pte. Ltd. 8.T.P.8. LIC NO:336 words
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Miscellaneous52 1978-03-17 15 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sanaom mcma., m v m $o«WtT**S> Nto/EKTEUM RWTHROU6M BRMW6HREPC6R-. y SHORT RIBS WHILE Z WAS DOINGAft/ JUGGUNG OXTTINE- I AOOD6NTAU-V BUMPED TUB QUEENS MOTH**MOTHER. OKOM/ -AMP SMS PELL RISHT INTO TM® MOAT. MOV/ 7 vr by Frank O'Neal I SOT A STANDI NG ovation pwom52 words
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Advertisement96 1978-03-17 17 The choice of champions: Colgate Sports International Equipment PGF PGF STATUS GOLF BALLS Recommended by Johnny Miller, 1976 British Open Champion. Bancroft First class tennis racquets and shoes from the U.S.A. Knffifßw ■I T»>>mn>»«^ mmwM Wm vvima 4i tr OIMIA m w- V W tr- Mil nonic ii WW t96 words
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Advertisement137 1978-03-17 18 I Authorised Distributor For GAINSBOROUGH Appliances: 600DCENTURY COMPANY PTE. LTD. 619, Bukit Timah Roed (8 K.M.) Singapore 10 Tel: *****92/*****22 CLEARANCE SALE $100/- ONLY (while stock last i (inclusive standard installation without hand shower) Q EASY TO INSTA"LL 2 The Gainsborough shower heater is f a < directly plumbed to137 words
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Article, Illustration585 1978-03-17 19 Review Anne Marie Nalpon reviews Rhinemann Exchange, Ch. 5, Saturday, 9.55 p.m. The first actionpacked episode of the Rhinemann Exchange last Saturday had me glued to my seat for an all-too-short hour and left me anticipating more thrills from the next episode. The latest in585 words
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358 1978-03-17 19 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg Before talent can be used, it must be discovered, developed and disciplined, something which is being actively done in, of all places, the Toa Payoh Branch Library. It all started last year when a few students, passionately interested358 words
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Advertisement7 1978-03-17 19 Exclusive lin trun ft lus Colour TV7 words
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Miscellaneous932 1978-03-17 19 In and around town SCIENCE FILM SHOWS FOR THE SCHOOL VACATION: Titles Include Learning About Nuclear Energy, Rendezvous with the Sun and New Energy Sources. Singapore Science Centre, 2 p.m. Admission' free. ILLUSTRATED TALK ON ART by Mrs Mlchaela Renfordt, a contemporary painter in surrealism and abstract. National Museum theatrette,932 words
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Miscellaneous188 1978-03-17 19 BASKETBALL: 8AOE Cup Championships (Gay World Stadium, 7.30 pm.). NETBALL: TAS InterDepartment Tournament (National Stadium Courts, 5.45 p.m.). Inter-Statutory Board Sports Meet—Semifinals (Bulclt Chermln Courts, 54)0 p.m.). BOWLING: Business Houses League (Paslr Panjang Bowl, 7.30 p.m.). Sunbeam Home Appliance* 2-5-8 Pin Tap Tournament (jackles Bowl System and Jackles Katong). SEPAK188 words
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Article47 1978-03-17 20 Talking Point V AH FOOK: The man who was fined $100 for littering when he left some newspapers in a bush at the Botanic Oardens deserved it. MEI UN: It will cure him of littering. But there are still far too many litterbugs who get off scot-free.47 words
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Advertisement68 1978-03-17 20 Iced Cream. ft IS v p Harveys Bristol Cream. The best sherrv in the world. < h Fidstem Agencies if* C 220 Type B Stereo Disc Equalizer Pre-Amplifier mm x-zmsm We extend our congratulations to Accuphase for winning another Award for the best Pre-Amplifier m olfor the year 1978 at68 words
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Miscellaneous587 1978-03-17 20 (SINGAPORE 5] 3 00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS folWIVES MATINEE: Superior Dart <r>. Mandarin movie. 4.30 INTERMISSION. IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by EXERCISE 'jwy:ar w 1» *r 1 CM NEWS IN BBIEF. 0i)5 THE TONY RANDALL SHOW. (See Top Shows of the Day), >7 00 SERBAN1RA (M). >7 3* NEWS AND PABLIAMENTABY587 words
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Miscellaneous166 1978-03-17 20 Today's top shows THE TONY RANDALL SHOW: CaseFranklln In Love. (Ch. 5, 6.35 p.m. In colour) Judge Franklin'* decision to marry beautiful Judge. Eleanor Hooper makes his children and his housekeeper unhappy. Diana Muldaur guest-stars a* the Judge's lady love. Jaetues Couatean... Ch. 5, 8.49 p.m. SPORTS PARADE. (Ch. 5,166 words
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