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1978-04-02
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Title Section10 1978-04-02 1 Sunday Nation APRIL 2, 1978 30 CENTS M.C.(P) NO. 217/1/7S10 words
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Advertisement59 1978-04-02 1 Power to all our friends! Talks to begin on energy-sharing with Malaysia Page 3 w f 4 J&Lvl ■<> V* a* T! «2>~* < 9 Two haly^and^S F->- *t:r* V y> 5s< v ski v '.A? LITTLE MISS NAIVE Shopping fad spawns Page 2 Why Jeremy was chosen last week59 words
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Advertisement109 1978-04-02 1 Specialists in sports equipment accessories and leisure wear. PHONE 23 Orchard Boulevard Singapore 10. 'J* I X V N Going to work may be health hazard Page 6 IZJj d V V t VH V 9 5 > i surx 4 'v Ar\ Making whoopee the colonel's way Page 8109 words
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THE WORLD YESTERDAY
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Article75 1978-04-02 2 AFP FORMER Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi said in Uttar Pradesh state she was against the death penalty awarded to former Pakistan Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto by the Lahore high court, the Samachar news agency reported yesterday. Mrs Oandhl stated, in a brief statementAFP - 75 words
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Article80 1978-04-02 2 UPI PRESIDENT Carter officially began the first state visit by a US president to black Africa yesterday with talks on how to get Cuban troops to leave the continent and bring black rule to the remaining white ruled African nations. Thousands of Nlge■ rians chanting "Carter, Carter"UPI - 80 words
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Article62 1978-04-02 2 AFP CHINESE Premier Hua Kuo-feng in a message to Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda expressed the hope (or further development of Japan-China friendship. The message delivered to Mr Fukuda on Friday, was a reply to Mr Fukuda's congratulatory cable sent to the Chinese Eremler on hisAFP - 62 words
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Article54 1978-04-02 2 AFP THE traditional Argentine habit of chewing coca leaves has been banned by the military government Coca-leaf c hewers, known as "coqueros", henceforth risk one to six years In prison, while dealers can be jailed for between three and 10 years, It was oglcially announced InAFP - 54 words
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Article74 1978-04-02 2 AFP TEN thousand armed soldiers and anti-riot police. backed by scores of armoured cars. hellcopters and police dogs staged an impressive "farewell roll c<»ll" in Jakarta marking the conclusion of their duty to safeguard the recent Congress sessions which returned Oen. Suharto to power for the next fiveAFP - 74 words
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Article55 1978-04-02 2 AP FOUR persons were injured when a homemade bomb exploded on a train shortly before it was scheduled to leave Bangkok's Hua Lampong Station. Railway police said they found leaflets, signed Jointly by the Pattani United Liberation Organisation and the Black December Movement, scattered in theAP - 55 words
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Article56 1978-04-02 2 Reuter KIDNAPPED politician Aldo Moro has sent a letter to his family telling them he is In good health, Italian newspapers reported yesterday. The letter, addressed to his wife Eleonora, was given to his secretary in Rome on Wednesday. by an intermediary apparently chosen by hisReuter - 56 words
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Article245 1978-04-02 2 It's part of diploma course at IE HTHE Institute of A Education has info r m e d university graduate trainee teachers that they are required to take political education as part of their diploma in education (Dip Ed) course. The July 1977 intake of trainee245 words
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Article195 1978-04-02 2 mHE chairman of the X Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr. Tan I Tong. yesterday warned how certain actions by Singaporeans can easily be Interpreted as rudeness by visitors. He said with the rapid pace of development, the people have very little time to reflect195 words
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172 1978-04-02 2 UPI MORE than a million people In the Horn of Africa are hungry or homeless because of famine, floods and war, relief officials said yesterday. Ethiopia was worst hit by both the ravages of the Ogaden War and by a newUPI - 172 words
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Article86 1978-04-02 2 A PURCHASING assistant with the Port of Singapore Authority, Tan Sing Wan, 49, was yesterday charged with eight counts of corruption involving $5680. Tan claimed trial to the charges which alleged that he committed the offences between Sept 12, 1976 and April 14. 1977. He86 words
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Article320 1978-04-02 2 Terry Tan - By Terry Tan fJTHE building of shop--i- ping complexes In Singapore has spawned two phenomena the visiting of half-finished shops and freeloadlng! These are most obvious at Lucky Plaza, the latest and, with 700 shops, largest complex yet to be completed. On a weekend, groups of320 words
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Article79 1978-04-02 2 Reuter rE Pentagon was clearly having sex problems last week. It censored pin-ups from one army publication, agreed to demands from women troopers to include male pin-ups in another and ordered that sex magazines be sold across the counted. An army spokesman said that, "in response toReuter - 79 words
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Article124 1978-04-02 2 NST THE Malaysian government has been asked to lake drastic action against civil servants wno lall to toe the government policy in implementing the third Malaysia plan. /ine call came from the Air Itam branch of Penang UMNO which adopted a resolution on thisNST - 124 words
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Article54 1978-04-02 2 UPI THE Boeing Company on Friday rolled out an experimental craft it said may be the forerunner of a new generation of quiet, short-haul Jet airplanes. The craft, dubbed the search aircraft <QSRA>, was built under a- US$2l million ($48.3 million) grant from the National AeronauticsUPI - 54 words
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162 1978-04-02 2 NST Details of how "human cargo" is being smuggled into Penang by syndicates were given to Penang's magistrate's court by Immigration authorities yesterday. The smuggling of "human cargo" from India to Malaysia has become a racket in Penang and several syndicates are behindNST - 162 words
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227 1978-04-02 2 AP UPI DR Wadi Haddad, who masterminded a series of spectacuiar aircraft hijackings, died In East Uermany on Tuesday, it was reported yesterday. Three Beirut newspapers said the body of tne 49-year-old paediatrician turned guerilla, will be flown back to Lebanon forAP; UPI - 227 words
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Advertisement55 1978-04-02 2 :iiiiiiiiiiic3iiiiiniiiNcsiiinmniK3imiuiNiic3iiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiic]iiiiii^ HBH STREET OOMMERCIALTRAINING CENTRE HmH Stmt Centre (Bth Floor) Singapore 6. Tel: *****1 *****3 Pre-Ul ENROLMENT S Subjects: General Paper, English, Maths, Management, Commercial Law, Prin. of Acctg, Economics. Sec. 4 ENROLMENT Subjects: Eng. Language, Literature, Maths, Prin. of Accts., Commerce. I CLASSES IN THE MORNING STARTING 3rd. APRIL55 words
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Article428 1978-04-02 3 Talks with Malaysia on energy link-up MALAYSIA and iTI Singapore will begin discussions this week 011 the possibility. of supplying each other with electricity. In an emergency, this scheme, if it is implemented, would give powerhungry Singapore an extra source of supply. Officials of the428 words
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137 1978-04-02 3 THE Malaysian Labour and Manpower Minis try is to investigate al legations that Malaysian workers in Singapore are getting a "bad deal," ac cording to Bernama news agency yesterday. "A decision to Investigate this report will most probably be taken after the Labour137 words
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125 1978-04-02 3 SINGAPORE Airlinesfirst freighter service to the west coast of the United States left at 2 a.m. yesterday. The Boeing 707 allfreighter aircraft Inaugurates the first transpacific freighter service by a Southeast Asian airline. An SIA statement said this "is the realisation of a125 words
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Article185 1978-04-02 3 AFP AP TCORMER Senator Be--T nigno Aquino Jr, in Jail for the last six years, has turned down an offer of pardon from President Marcos. According to Mrs. Marcos,. the President told him: "Friend, submit yourself to the court and if you are found innocent, thenAFP; AP - 185 words
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Advertisement395 1978-04-02 3 Auto Program Search System -.V. V Ztek K BB o 1 Optonica System 3000 D Amplifier SM 1133 X 32W 2. 8 Ohm#, TMO 0 3%, Mic-mixing; function indicator. Tuner ST-1133X AM/FM. FM nns I.BuV; mt check. tuning/signal meter, FM muting Turntable RPII33X Belt-driven, auto-return, auto-cut, semi-auto lead-in; 30cm aluminium395 words
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Article100 1978-04-02 4 Reuter CHINA has opened its first International air service to Africa; the Peking-Karachi -Addis Ababa flight, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. A 21-member Chinese friendship delegation, led by Mr. Chang Jul-Lai, deputy director general of the General Administration of Civil Aviation ofReuter - 100 words
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Article342 1978-04-02 4 Invitation to Thai King and Queen puts ties on a higher plane says paper UPI AP Reuter fHINA has Invited V the Thai King and Queen to visit Peking in what Thai newsmen in China called a precedentshattering event for the Chinese. The newsmen are accompanying ThaiUPI; AP; Reuter - 342 words
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Article, Illustration90 1978-04-02 4 Beat the Crime a young member of the Hong Kong Junior Police Call Club tells a mother how to be a member of the colony's crime-fighting force. Beat The Crime is the most intensive anti-crime campaign aimed at getting support from all sectorsUPI photo - 90 words
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362 1978-04-02 4 AP A Japanese reporterphotographer team that recently visited Vietnam reported seeing evidence of a massacre of Vietnamese villagers by Cambodian troops along the border of the two countries. In a story yesterday In the Asahl Evening News. Katsulchi Honda wrote that the slaughtered villagers "wereAP - 362 words
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182 1978-04-02 4 TWELVE Chinese wa- yangs will be staged at the Hong Llm Park from April to June, the Ministry of Culture announced yesterday. The wayangs, organised by the Ministry and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, are being staged to help preserve Singapore's182 words
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Article42 1978-04-02 4 Reuter NO operation was planned yesterday for film star John Wayne, a spokesman for Massachusetts General Hospital said. A Boston television station reported earlier that the 70-year-old actor was to undergo open-heart surgery on an aortic valve. —Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Advertisement117 1978-04-02 4 Now Learn French in a NEW French Atmosphere ALLIANCE FRANCAISE No. 4, Lorong Langsir Singapore 10. New Beginners Classes start on 17th and 18th April. TWICE or THRICE A WEEK Mornings: 10.30 am to 12 noon. 9.00 am to 10.30 am. Evenings: —5.30pm to 7.00pm 7.00pm to 8.30pm Brush up117 words
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Miscellaneous617 1978-04-02 4 In and around town TALK on marriage and family by Mrs M. Medora. Buklt Merah community centre 8 p.m. Admission free. SUNDAY SCIENCE FILM SHOWS: Electronics In Harness (Illustrates fields in which electronics plays a vital part) and House of Science (graphic presentation of the development of science and natural617 words
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Article275 1978-04-02 5 Sadat believes Israeli intransigence will further Soviet aims Reuter UPI PRESIDENT Anwar Sadat believes Israel's lack of flexibility in Middle East peace moves may further the alms of the Soviet Union in the region. The Egyptian leader told a visiting delegation of United States businessmenReuter; UPI - 275 words
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224 1978-04-02 5 UPI JAPAN'S National Police Agency yesteraay proposed to turn Narita airport Into a castle-llke fortress, with a moat and drawbridge to prevent hostile demonstrators from attacking it. The proposals were made bv the agency's director-general Seltaro Asanuma In a meeting with airport officialsUPI - 224 words
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Article125 1978-04-02 5 rpoTAL US economic A output showed little or no growth in the first three months of this year, informed administration sources said on Friday. The gloomy news, based on preliminary government estimates, followed a Commerce De- partment announcement that the United States suffered the worst125 words
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Article39 1978-04-02 5 AP THE National Petroleum Corporation (Petroil as) Shell and Mitsubishi Corporation signed a joint venture" agreement on Friday to set up a on e-bilUon-d 011 a r liquid natural gas (LNO) project in Blntulu, Sarawak. AP.AP - 39 words
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155 1978-04-02 5 UPI rE Soviet Union unleashed another ideological broad side against China on Friday, accusing its leaders of actively aligning themselves with the Utnted States. The criticism came In the magazine Kommu* nist, one of the chief media outlets of the central committee, In anUPI - 155 words
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159 1978-04-02 5 Reuter rE Times of London yesterday threatened to sack its entire staff unless engineers dropped a pay demand which has stopped production for six successive days. The engineers are seeking a 20 per cent rise to bring their average weekly wage up to £159Reuter - 159 words
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Advertisement79 1978-04-02 5 What better way to wash down an houi% squash than f^BBACARDI Tonic m* %i Wm Pour a generous measure of light, dry Bacardi rum over ice cubes in a tall glass. Top up with tonic and a slice of lime. Spot on! '«u t ri k m »x* ACARDI Mf'lW79 words
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Article250 1978-04-02 6 COMMENT The Football Association of Singapore, after two years, has decided to dribble further towards the goal of eliminating communal football. In 1078, it first restricted the three communal clubs to two friendly matches a year for gate collections. They were allowed to use national250 words
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Article, Illustration570 1978-04-02 6 Charles Fraser - By Charles Fraser Features International rpHE dally struggle to get to work and home again Is fast becoming perhaps the biggest health hazard that modern man has to face, according to a commuting research scheme Just conducted by the University ofFeatures International - 570 words
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388 1978-04-02 6 Observer /CANADA has persuaded Britain and France to change Concorde's flight path to New York because the supersonic plane has been linked to mysterious Atlantic explosions. Concorde wUI fly no closer than 45 nautical miles to the Canadian coast. It had prerlously been reportedObserver - 388 words
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Advertisement166 1978-04-02 6 TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY. TODAY'S FASHION. THE LADY SEIKO SPORTS WATCH. A Lady Seiko sports watch offers many advanced features that until today were found chiefly in men's watches, including self-winding, day/date calendar, sweep second hand and water resistance. They're the features today's active women demand in a watch. Not only do166 words
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Article, Illustration241 1978-04-02 7 GLORIA CHANDY - GLORIA CHANDY rpHE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's courtesy campaign will probably hit home, thanks to its extensive reach. They've got hotels, stores, schools, transport workers and lots of others participating. In fact they've had foresight enough to have practically the whole population involved.241 words
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172 1978-04-02 7 A RECENT newspaper report estimated that some 12 million American men are physically abused by their wives at some point during their marriages. Another (me million are severely beaten. Victims tended to fall Into specific categories. And the husband-beaters turned out to be172 words
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Article101 1978-04-02 7 FTOOK Just a simple conversation to make one Manaarin student realise that his command of the language wasn't as strong as he thought It was. Leading a party of friends into a Chinese restaurant, he took it upon himself to manage the order. He spoke to101 words
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Article133 1978-04-02 7 TT WAS one of those x typical old horror movies that I happened to catch on TV the other night Typical enough to have you guessing what was afoot? Not SO years ago apparently, from the way this film went. Enter one young man In133 words
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172 1978-04-02 7 I WISH hotels would be more discerning about providing entertainment In their various food and beverage outlets. One sidewalk cafe that Is actually quite a way off the throughfare, but which aspires to the tradition of the Parisian version, features a solo172 words
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Article77 1978-04-02 7 PONDERING over a I pen-pal letter, one wag thought he would write to his new-found friend that h'e "had what the movie stars have." Sure way to impress a small-town girl, he thought. He neglected of course to qualify that by admitting that he has Burl Ives's physique,77 words
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Advertisement78 1978-04-02 7 mw« 55^ L A -5© tfeg '■>. •< SWK ijap; *3 P «i «s& sis s m tffj 'X O •>' ft* 1 •V. sk: *-i H *>•; X.: ft T S i V'k' Ms. *?i V wTV" >\<r 'aKSL, >.>. j X ESHRH? v -f >, japs®p!^i <»• vv78 words
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Article, Illustration841 1978-04-02 8 Tom Hughes - By Tom Hughes Gemini A RETIRED British A Army officer who combines military precision with quiet diplomacy has arrived in the Solomon Islands' capital of Honiara to carry out a mission that borders on the unique. For more than 15 years. Colonel Eric HeffordGemini - 841 words
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432 1978-04-02 8 Guardian A LEAN and athletic A 55-year-old with thick grey hair over his collar and a casual style in dress, Viktor Afanasyev resembles a slightly bohemlan college lecturer and not one of the world's most Influential opinion-makers. But Mr Afanasyev, a doctorGuardian - 432 words
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Advertisement49 1978-04-02 8 PHOENIX RESTAURANT OUTRAM PARK, BLK 26 6th STORIY (K) Avail* M« n*w «f •<anomic«4 rat* Chitf cook Mr. Hoi Kok Nil WELCOME TO TASTE OUR Hot Plate Deer Meat Japan Roast Pork Rib Hongkong Roast Chicken Fresh Prawns (from Ipoh) Fried Shredded Chicken with Yam PHONE:*****88 *****29 EASY PARKING49 words
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Article, Illustration845 1978-04-02 9 C. H. Ho - ...is the girl who thinks the foreigner dazzling in comparison If you ask me... Our local boys are football-mad, TV-drugged, sex-obsessed? By C. H. Ho IF THE younger generation of women are as shallow and impressionable as Sylvia Leow implied they are in her New Nation article,845 words
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Advertisement90 1978-04-02 9 IF YOU have something to say which 70a think oar readers would like to know why not put it on paper and send it to as. We welcome contribators to this eohunn. Articles can ha on any sahject hat should preferably he opinion pleaaa of about SM words each. They90 words
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Advertisement59 1978-04-02 9 At Shangri-La's 0) rn V DANCE, DANCE, DANCE TO THE GREAT SOUNDS OF > V. f Si IIIEC o AMD HIS X-PERIMENT A -j Singapore's top I 'swing-with-it band ALSO STARRING The sensational DISCOVERY .A Shaiuiri La r~ Sirf i |!rT i W r j v/4MB Y-S* V- 1 w59 words
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Article, Illustration3659 1978-04-02 10 / 11 Nancy Koh, K. K. Fong - LAST wwk, we profiled four areas in Singapore which —as official records show —had the highest density of drug abuse and trafficking. Our own investigations and interviews with the Minister of Home Affairs and Central Narcotics Bureau uncovered another five drugprone areas which averaged 17 anti-drug3,659 words
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Miscellaneous754 1978-04-02 12 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullou TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS MULLIG> COLOUR A football struggles t added resp phans. TODAY TV SINGAPORE 5 8 TV MALAYSIA 3 10 10.00 A.M. Open 10.03 CARTOON CORNER 10.30 WARN A WARNI 10.SS SUNDAY MATINEE Around The World UiUm The Sm (1966 Andrew Marton). Stars Lloyd754 words
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Miscellaneous302 1978-04-02 12 PRE-WORLD CUP SOCCER on Ch. 5 at 12.45 p.m. in COLOUR A 78th minute penalty by captain Don Masson set Scotland on the road to Argentina and a brilliant effort by Kenny Dalglish, four minutes from time, clinched the win over Wales. During the match at Liverpool's An» field ground,302 words
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Advertisement118 1978-04-02 13 A H EAD OF OUR TIME OKI «l 'hOI llf < H<ti» II .1' !>'. 11. i 1 v I '".I A !■•••.»-i.I .li. 1,. r,.» f.. I't.LS I'' I 'H ~l! I'M I I.il V <1.1, AKAI-THF MOST LISTENABLE FASHION TODAY Enquiries Tel 363/11 AKAI BECAUSE GOOD TRAaONGBNT 1118 words
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Miscellaneous1280 1978-04-02 13 MONDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.01 SIRUVAR ULAGAM(r) 3.30 Diary Of Events (T) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: The Blue Lamp, Ist of 2 (1950 British Basil Oearden). Scotland Yard investigator's relentless, suspense-filled manhunt for an armed robber who had killed a cop. Stars Dirk Bogarde, Jack Warner,1,280 words
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Advertisement143 1978-04-02 14 The Super Boy (The Big Boy in drahing Console) KV-202QES.. Sony's 20" (51.8 cm) New Trinitron colour tv system with 60% brighter and sharper plus instant picture make him the best colour tv system in town. warranty >24 months' cover for free labour 124 months' cover for all parts >24143 words
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Miscellaneous1122 1978-04-02 14 WEDNESDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 PM. Open 3.03 SERBANIKA (r) 3.30 Diary Of Events (M) 3.35 BONANZA: Tho Luck of P«pp«r Shannon 4.25 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.08 ELECTRIC COMPANY 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 WILD. WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS: What the Dolphin Know* 7.00 SAMUDRA 7.30 NEWS AND1,122 words
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Advertisement109 1978-04-02 15 0° ge closer shave with the BraUn micron.The thin micron foil Q«t» The secret lies in the closer to your .km. thinness of this new foil which gets close to your skin. In the way we've angled the 1.900 openings to immediately trap and corner each whisker so that the109 words
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Miscellaneous743 1978-04-02 15 FRIDAY A speaker unlike any other 3 a> w wm GREAT COM Ch S at 6.35 LOUR *.30 NEWS AND PARLIAMENTARY REPORT (E) 10.00 CROWN COURT: TH« G«»«wa V A middle-aged bank officer took a 14-year-old girl to Scotland in a car rally. On his return, he is accused of743 words
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Advertisement367 1978-04-02 16 M BUZZ J Do You Love Me by R.D. Laing, an entertainrrient in conversation and verse is an astonishing, funny, savage and entertaining book. It explores all the resonances of that painful question 'Do you really love me?'. A wise and witty book. From Penguin naturally. Other books published by367 words
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Miscellaneous94 1978-04-02 16 WHAT'9 tue MATTfg. tonev ikzl u m > m m m m I V, m c. iJ 55 WE'VE GOT HIM. GIAJTU.MW "THE5E FQOTfWUTS WILL I LEAD US RIGHT TO "THE y DUMB JEWc HJHO LEFT "THEM I KB a 1 is m r»t &a kVHATtS "THAT 7 THE THE94 words
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Miscellaneous115 1978-04-02 17 / 18 r rm i m -N 25i %N 1 OKAY, SONNY/ tt n i ESS 2 at A& m m CO •.a I BROUGHT ALONG SOME OF MY COOKIES \yi \jM mm r A GRANNY OWNED TH|S &EAUTY AN' NEVER DROVE IT OVER 30 MILES AN HOUR/ y -< HMMM/ CARE115 words
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Miscellaneous74 1978-04-02 17 / 18 m mm 9 Wtioo* Be SLO^P U ,l T A-r r At /gfljßE FOROHCE. .b fjcTrtlNG W«&Ssft It \jOlZtf KEEPS AT RAY three 6REAT EVILS: BOREDOM, Vice, AkJd JJEED VotDURg Cfe i > L- 2 &l£sS6o IS HE WMo HAS foOtJD MIS WoRKT; LBT |4IM ASK fOO ower si&sewex CARtYLE74 words
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Miscellaneous132 1978-04-02 17 / 18 Krj 4> r L THIS 15 TM' KINDA CAV A FELLA OUGHTA GET OFF BY HIMSELF AND COMMUNE WITH NATURE.' YESSIR, I THINK I'LL GO OUT T'HiDDEN SPRINGS AN' GO, SWIMMIN'..... OH i OH.' ...LOOKS LIKE TH'CREEK'S ]...GUESS I'LL RISEN AND WASHED AWAY J HAFTA SWING TH' CROSSIN' LOG.' A132 words
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Advertisement404 1978-04-02 19 Spring Snow: Yukio Mi shims In November 1970, Yukio Mishima committted suicide. Hi« last years were devoted to the completion of a tetralogy. The Sea of Fertility, of which Spring Snow is the first volume. It is a tragic and beautiful story of a doomed love affair and nowhere has404 words
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Miscellaneous347 1978-04-02 19 GARTH Next day, in the Bridewell.. ifrt WBk Of* w *+> ®i »/<* ;?> 1/ I *0» R v N? J V/ !'M >\'V < >5 *N I* %3 a ar* w\. 7* what hrppcncd, POMPEY? METHINKS R ROOF BERM FELL ON ME/ ,'/~S 6 E w m Drake calls347 words
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1221 1978-04-02 20 HVHOUR wi,h paik choo UAPPY birthday to 11 us Marlon Brando, Ore gory Peck, Ryan O'Neal Omar Shariff. Anthony Quinn, Lee Majors, Paik Choo. April's People. April. And thoughts turn to Anril In Paris. Not the1,221 words
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Article, Illustration502 1978-04-02 20 Judith Simons - By Judith Simons IT-ATriARINE ROSS has played love scenes with some of the most magnificent men ever to face a movie camera. Her current film-set lover la Hollywood's latest beefcake star, husky bachelor502 words
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Article204 1978-04-02 20 A MACHINE shown at a recent exhibition here could count 83 coins per second or 5000 a minute, according to a Straits Times report. Makes a fast buck, doesn't it.... A YOUNG man in San Francisco who ran up 27 floors up a buildIns shouting, "I want to204 words
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Advertisement19 1978-04-02 20 CKT is still recovering from the euphoria of three encorem. Hell be back with Off The Record next week.19 words
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Article, Illustration1009 1978-04-02 21 Anna Leong - k. By Anna Leong IT WAS summer of 1 1965 in London. With a long vacation ahead of me and all by myself, I could not resist an Invitation to go on an exotic holiday to Jordan. My Jordanian friends, a brother and sister1,009 words
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Article, Illustration556 1978-04-02 21 IVAN FERNANDEZ - IVAN FERNANDEZ TOOKING at the Sunday paper is a lot like gazing at a bevv of young women. A cursory glance Just won't do. On the other. hand, if you take time to study it closely, you're likely to come across some very interesting items. I556 words
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Advertisement144 1978-04-02 21 Do you have a travel tale to tell? Here's a chance to tell it. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation is running a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can be a travelogue type story or just a little incident144 words
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Article, Illustration434 1978-04-02 22 Tan Bah Bah - Returned Vietnam PoW wreaks vengeance with the one arm left him jJO Jliiid By Tan Bah Bah T*HE returned Viet- nam pri so n er-of-war will be making his appearance In American Alms, at least while there are those who remember the war. He will, I434 words
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Article60 1978-04-02 22 GONE WITH THE WIND clr e a 1939 makes it* umpteenth rMppeartnce today at the Cultural Centre as the Singapore Film's Society's first offer fer the month. Screening starts at S pm and 7 pm. Film baf f s can savour once more Clark Gable telling60 words
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Advertisement112 1978-04-02 22 Tomorrow British airways Rolls-Royce powered 747w0r1d record holder will moke its first visit to Singapore llrilish i^irvvuv British airways is inaugurating a new service between Singapore, London ond Sydney. With its Rolls-Royce poweredquiet and fuel efficient engine, it is the world record holder for the heaviest weight ever lifted by112 words
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Article, Illustration741 1978-04-02 23 Book Pagg Fleur Adcock on Katherine Mansfield's journals and letters Guardian 1 SPENT my last year iat Wellington Girls' College In Katherine Mansfleld's old classroom; two of her childhood homes still stood nearby. The wooden school and both houses have gone now.Guardian - 741 words
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Article, Illustration270 1978-04-02 23 "yOU can't rent more for your money than this house/' said Tilford, the real estate agent. "It has charm, fancy brickwork, half-timber-ing, casement windows, three terraces, and a lady gnost." "Ghost?" you Inquired, pushing open a bedroom window. "The ghost Is Jennifer Codley," explained TUford. "This270 words
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617 1978-04-02 23 Alex Josey - A HISTORY OF THE FISH HOOK by Hans Jor g en Hurum. A C Black. 1977 1488 pp. £3.95. By Alex Josey /COMPANY histories are now recognised as being part of the contemporary scene. They contribute a great deal of useful617 words
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Article, Illustration413 1978-04-02 23 Brian Inglis - I SEEK THE MIRACULOUS. By Barbara Cartland. Sheldon Press 1978. £3.95 By Brian Inglis Guardian AS Barbara Cartland climbed down the A hillside from Delphi, a couple of years ago, the plot for her next book was suddenly there, "waiting only forGuardian - 413 words
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Advertisement381 1978-04-02 24 AP The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A well-established foreign-backed financing Company is looking for a marketing-oriented young man to assume the post ASSISTANT MANAGER Up to $35,000 p.a. I The selected candidate, who will be reporting to the Generel Manager, will heed a team of junior officer* whose duties381 words
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Advertisement365 1978-04-02 24 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A well-known multinational distributor of a wide range of motor vehicles, seeks the services of a topnotch marketing man to fill the post of: TVrVTT Around $30,000 p.a. plus car The successful candidate will assume overall responsibility for advertising and sales promotion activities in365 words
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Advertisement303 1978-04-02 24 jirir.iiiK Budini ippicaats Watty bit WW9J Ml fiiidiiii the rifht om is Mother story. Santfay Nation can kilp yea to (it the rifbt results. Wo roach Roaofamont potontiol tho 1-. a J* nAJ proTiwona i tidmtcal oxoothros inthapaWck private sectors. for farther Mails caatact Mr appaiataNats sactiaa at *****1. We303 words
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Article76 1978-04-02 25 AP Explosive Jack oivena fired In 41 points on Monday night as Kentucky's wildcats scored a 94-88 victory over the Duke Blue Devils in the championship game of the 40th US National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament In St. Louis, Missouri. Oiven's performance was just three pointsAP - 76 words
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Article55 1978-04-02 25 AFP rE 29th World Under--20 fencing chamEionships which finished i Madrid, Spain, on Monday, saw a Chinese athlete win a world championship medal for the first time in a sport other than table tennis. Luan Chu Chlen, 17th at last year's champion' ships in Vienna, wonAFP - 55 words
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Article44 1978-04-02 25 AFP rE US college baseball champions, Arizona State University were held to a 9-9 draw by Tokal University of Tokyo In Tokyo on Wednesday, stopping their winning streak at four games in the last of their fivegame series In Japan.—AFP - 44 words
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Article, Illustration602 1978-04-02 25 Peter Lo - Peter Lo all squash enthusiasts ill Singapore were still celebrating S1 ng a pore's stunning victory over Hong Kong, and particularly Jeremy Yeo's lightning th re e-set triumph over Hong Kong's Lai Yau Chuen, I took the opportunity to interview Dr. Teoh Hoon Cheow, the Singapore team602 words
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Article323 1978-04-02 25 INSIDE TRACK T»HE violence which 1 marred the National schools (Secondary division) soccer game between Sang NUa and Tanjong Katong must not be allowed to happen again. The Combined Schools Sports Council must take action to curb hooliganism on and off the field. Our schoolboys, who323 words
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Article, Illustration638 1978-04-02 26 Selling the 1980 Olympic Games UPI itfISHA, a toy bear with big ears and shiny black eyes, is the official mascot of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. American ath 1 e tes hope he will help pay their wayUPI - 638 words
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Article330 1978-04-02 26 Tony Koh - BASKETBALL Tony Koh rpHIS year's se--1 condary schools tournament, which started on Feb 14. attracted 98 teams. There are 28 teams In the post-secondary tournament. By April 14. when the tournament* end, the 122 teams from both divisions would have played total of 395 matches.330 words
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Article320 1978-04-02 26 WOULD SOCCER qiREVOR Brooking, showing superb form with struggling West Ham United, may play in Europe after the epd of this season. Agents acting for a number of top European clubs are studying Brooking clbsely. Last year, PC Zurich approached Brooking, but the England International320 words
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Article, Illustration489 1978-04-02 27 Alfred Tong - TDnUS TALK Alfred Tong rpZNNIS equipment A manufacturers in the US admit the tennis boom in that country is fading. They disagree, however, with a recent re- E>rt by the Sports Tralng Institute of Chicago which claimed that 10 million erstwhile participants have hung up their489 words
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Article, Illustration79 1978-04-02 27 Don J. Leary - RACQUET TURNING HAND? By Don J. Leary Mtai CM. NtafOt fctck. Ct 1. Your racquet grip probably is not too big or too small. Nor does it need new leather. 2. Usually, if your racquet turns, it means you are hitting the ball off center, not in© 1978 Los Angeles Times - 79 words
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Article, Illustration1697 1978-04-02 28 Brazil's Europe tour will give pointers Eric Batty's World Cup Spotlight AUTRIOHT wln- ners of the first World Cup trophy and the only country to win the World Cup three times, Brazil's best ever team was probably In 1950 when they failed In1,697 words
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Article, Illustration805 1978-04-02 29 Brian Glanville - Look out— Here come Brazil! World Cup Golden Goals By Brian Glanville IPS UAVING flattered to deceive in the 1938 World Cup, the story of the first few post-war World Cups was of Brazil again hinting at greatness then discovering Pele and 4-2-4, and at last taking wing. They wereIPS - 805 words
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Article, Illustration256 1978-04-02 29 pERD MULLER of West Germany, one of the greatest goalscorers In football history, would make the average chameleon look a very conspicuous fellow indeed. "Gerd's reputation for scoring goals made him the most marked manMn football," recalls former West Germany captain Franz Beckenbauer. "But256 words
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341 1978-04-02 30 Tan Kim Seng - ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng Hundreds of runners preparing for the .second Singapore marathon Jog are expected to turn up for the quartermarathon Jog this coming Sunday. Intending participants are reminded that there will be no registration. They only have to be at the National341 words
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Article1327 1978-04-02 30 Ba n g-in-form Jockey Keith Watson scored another double on KITA SUKA and EYE OPENER at Buklt Tlmah yesterday. The flve-year-old by Oold Sovereign. Kita Suka, came with a late run to pip pacemaker OLYMPIC CHAMP (Doug Messing ham) by 11 lengths in Race Three to1,327 words
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Article, Illustration379 1978-04-02 30 Lim Kok Ann - CHESS Lim Kok Ann ]Y|Y PREDICTION a iTI month ago that Maya Chlburdanldze would become the Challenger 111 the Women's World chess championship match proved right when Maya recently defeated Alia Kushnlr In the Candidates' Finals by the score of 74-64 points. Maya, 16, Is the379 words
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Article, Illustration370 1978-04-02 30 Joyce Tan - Joyce Tan THE SWNA have started serious preparations to get the national team Into toD condition for the forthcoming tour of Australia. "We are working on the fitness aspect for the moment and when we have them in shape we shall spend more time on370 words
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Article447 1978-04-02 31 AmuMflwnl IX Rao* 8 ArtMtc Anti-Corruption 3 Aylmor Road 4 Abov* All II t Adelaide fctar II 8 Agitator 8 AIM 10 All**! II Arbitrator 2 Aspiration 7 Satu Karang Race 8 Bayonet 8 Bit O'Fun Blue Star Breve Panthar 7 Bright Futur* Big Ttm* 4 Bamboo II447 words
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Article145 1978-04-02 31 SCRUTINEER - By SCRUTINEER Trainer Teh Choon Beng's YANGTZE KIANG 111 and trainer Ivan Allan's PURPLE PEARL are likely to fight out .the finish of the $82,500 Singapore Derby (Race 5) run over 2400 m at Bukit Timah today. Both have equally strong claims. Purple Pearl, who comes145 words
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Article166 1978-04-02 31 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRASR Km* It Sawadee Red Dart Red Dart Royal Romeo Sawadee Red Dart. Mick The Miller Red Dart Kmc ft: Nicobar Sltl Payong Aspiration Pride of Nell SIU Pay one Nicobar SIU Favoog Aspiration Im ft: Baas Fee Rlffelalp laas Fee Credit Centre Saaa Fee166 words
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3822 1978-04-02 31 M 1.30 CLASS 3, DIV 2 1350m Mm (313,000 33.100 to rinntr) 1 MOO Ln |M (Start Lucky) Kan« 7 67 <dd 3) 1 Chan 11 a 1970 Ban Mm N a (Bamboo) Tulloh 5 M »dd+3) Mr! S 8402 M Oart3,822 words
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Article, Illustration405 1978-04-02 32 Philip Tan - SPORTS NATION By Philip Tan pERLIS will be no push overs for Singapore In the Malaysia Cup match at the National Stadium tonight (kickoff: 7.30 p.m.). The first leg encounter at Kangar was a hardfought affair, with both teams sharing the points In a scoreless draw.405 words
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Article102 1978-04-02 32 Reuter THE International Racing Press Association 011 Friday named American driver Mario Andretti as their most popular driver and Britain's James Hunt as the most unpopular. Andretti, last year's Long Beach grand prlx winner and leader in this year's International championship, said the 154 members of theReuter - 102 words
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Article51 1978-04-02 32 Reuter BILUE JEAN KING withdrew on Friday from the US$l5O,OOO ($345,000) Virginia Slims championship tournament because of illness. Mrs King, who said she had a case of influenza, played only one match in the eightwoman tournament, losing 1-6, 6-2, 6-4, to Britain's Virginia Wade on Thursday.Reuter - 51 words
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Article47 1978-04-02 32 AP THE International Hockey Federation on Friday admitted Brunei and Venezuela as full members and Luxembourg as an associate member. Zaire and Malawi were dropped from the federation's membership roll for lack of evidence that Held hockey is still played in those countries.AP - 47 words
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Article60 1978-04-02 32 Reuter AP OLGA KORBUT, who became the world's best known gymnast at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, formally retired from the sport on Friday. A sports official announced that she would now wofk as a gymnastics coach, but hfer husband, a pop music star, saidReuter; AP - 60 words
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Advertisement237 1978-04-02 25 APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE CIVIL SERVICE ANNUAL MASS RECRIITMENT EXERCISE Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens/ Permanent Residents with University degrees and GCE Passes at 'A' level in 2 subjects and 'O' level in 2 subjects (which must include General Paper or Chinese l/l I or Kertas Am) at one sitting, for237 words
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Advertisement154 1978-04-02 25 We're one of Singapore's youngest banks! Considering that the first account, established with us. is Just four years old. we have already become a sturdy plant, firmly rooted in our garden city. Fertilised by satisfied customers, who entrust their business to us and who come to us for advice and154 words
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Advertisement103 1978-04-02 26 Trim Your Midsection th* Fun Way! Voul tova IN* fui. aaay. affecttva way to ha* alraamtoa yw» (Igura and kaap »that wayfJuat turn on your •avortta music, and twtat IwW .MMloyowhwt'i contant and altt>a wttfla. yo«r walattna •nd Nplna an twtng anarctaad and I k •hapad into a fkmar contour103 words
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Advertisement231 1978-04-02 27 Too Expensive? Some people cpmplaln that charges at Singapore Tennis Centre are too expensive. Just a very simple comparison can prove them wrong A tennis court could easily accommodate twenty cars at 50* per car fee. We would collect $10 per hour Instead of court rental of $3/5. So our231 words
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Advertisement70 1978-04-02 28 Being young should be fun. There is no need to miss out on all the fun just because of a few embarrassing "blemishes". pHisoAc is the pimple fighter that will help you regain your healthy complexion. Use pHiscAc before bed and while you sleep,pHisoAc will work deep down killing bacteria70 words
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Advertisement101 1978-04-02 29 A BREITLING CHRONOGRAPH can multiply divide,convert currencies, calculate fuel consumption, check factory production rates and do much more... than just tell the time Not everybody would need to use all the features built into the Breitling chronographs. But sportsmen, professional people, pilots, scientists, engineers and businessmen find them indispensable for101 words
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Advertisement174 1978-04-02 32 An invitation to gracious living Gas Cooker Washing Machine Cooker Hood Kkkk &UO. I SiiL. r fc'** IB MS. Available at all electrical gas dealers or Tel: *****22 FREE GIFTS Queen sue Bed Srieef Washing Machine Imperial cari' hot tie opener Fnber Cooker Hood VIP Lighter Imperial can.' Bottle opener174 words
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Miscellaneous152 1978-04-02 32 Sports Diary SOCCER: Malaysia Cup (Nprtn Zone)—Sinpore v Perils (National Stadium, 7."0 p.m.). National Football League Division Three Queenstown CSA v Tlong B a n r u (Queenstown AC), Tamplnes CSA v Brickworks (Oeylang Stadium), Whampoa v Fairer park Dynamos (Toa Payoh AC), Jubilee v Moulmeln (Gloucester Barracks 1), Tanjong152 words
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