New Nation, 17 April 1978
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Title Section20 1978-04-17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday, April 17, ]978 No. 2235 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 f < I NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT20 words
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Article, Illustration183 1978-04-17 1 Tan breaks our jackpot The $12,000 Moneywords jackpot has been broken after 23 weeks. The lucky winner is Mr Richard Tan Pong Leng (above), an assistant accountant with the American Club in Scotts Road. Mr Tan, 30. said success came after more than thre* years of regular weekly183 words
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Article106 1978-04-17 1 Dead —because of her new hairdo AFP Manila, Monday An 18-year-old girl in Davao city, southern Philippines, was stabbed dead by her Infuriated boyfrien* for Sorting a new hairdo, e official news agency said yesterday. Marilou Agustln died from multiple knife wounds Inflicted by her live-in boyfriend, Armando Lennon, whoAFP - 106 words
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Article492 1978-04-17 1 K. K. Fong - By K. K. Fong The price of rice went up by 90 cents and $1 per sixkilogram bag over the weekend. The Trade Department notified all rice importers NTUC supermarkets and Silo Cooperative stores of the new government release price on Saturday. The Increase, it is492 words
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226 1978-04-17 1 ...for $220,000 a yean Time Reuter New York, Monday Time magazine said yesterday top-ranking Soviet d 1 pi o m a t Arkadi Shevchenko. who defied an order to leave his UN Job and return home, has been talking to American Intelligence officers for twoReuter - 226 words
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Article42 1978-04-17 1 Thieves got away with $35,000 in cash and jewellery when they broke into the house of businessman Mr Lok Shoon Wah at Jalan Hit am Manls. oil Holland Road, yesterday. The rear door and Iron grille gate were forced open.42 words
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Article208 1978-04-17 1 New.York, Monday The Soviet Union is trying to build up strength in strategic parts of Africa but is not deliberately testing the US, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance says in an interview published yesterday. Interviewed bv Time magazine before he left for Africa last week, Mr208 words
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Article32 1978-04-17 1 Reuter Belgrade, Monday Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevlt said here yesterday that Turkish troops would be withdrawn from Cyprus as soon as there was complete security on the Mediterranean Island.Reuter - 32 words
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Miscellaneous12 1978-04-17 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to pan. today Isolated showeia.12 words
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590 1978-04-17 2 Vice-chancellor: It can only attain full mother-tongue status if it spills into the streets and homes Mandarin is still at best a "stepmother tongue" to most Chinese Singaporeans, said the Vicechancellor of the University of Singapore, Mr Kwan Sal Kheong this morning. If Mandarin590 words
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314 1978-04-17 2 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi About 270 Secondary One and Two students of St. Nicholas Girls' School, a Chinese medium school, will soon learn geography and home economics in English. The move, to start In June, is to raise the standard of English among314 words
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Article154 1978-04-17 2 Trading was selective and steady during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. S. Darby gained two cents to $4.20 while City Development recovered four cents to 93 cents. In the second section, Perak Carbide which was in a bearish streak since last week,154 words
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Article35 1978-04-17 2 The old and new look of Singapore will be depicted in a photographic exhibition to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Thursday to April 27 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.35 words
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Article54 1978-04-17 2 A seminar on pig nutrition will be held at the Regional English Language Centre In Orange Qro?e Road on_ April 29. The seminar, organised by the Singapore Veterinary Association, will be conducted* in Mandarin, Teochew and Hokklen. Topics for discussion will include pig ration,54 words
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Article69 1978-04-17 2 The Australian High Commissioner, Mr O. J. Price, will open a sevenday preview of local paintings at the Oallery of Fine Arts. Orchard Towers, on Wednesday at 6.30 p.m. The exhibition will be open daily from 9.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. The paintings, which will later be69 words
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Miscellaneous55 1978-04-17 2 BIG Sweep drawn at Buklt Umah on Saturday: First: ***** Second: ***** Third: ***** Starters: Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****. Consolation: Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****. TOTO Draw No: 30/78: Five out of 49 7, 38. 37, 12, 32; Additional number 27;55 words
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430 1978-04-17 4 Chief: To curb errant driver menace A video tape recorder system capable of remote observation of driver violations and a radar unit that can record speed while on the move these are the two sophist lcated gadgets the Traffic Police need to curb the errant430 words
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Article234 1978-04-17 4 ASEAN 'YES' TO PLAN The Asean Committee on Trade And Tourism (Cott) has approved a proposal to conduct a study on European travel fattens to member counries. The proposal came from its sub-committee on tourism which met in ManUa in January. It is understood the study234 words
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Article137 1978-04-17 4 LKA Lim Seng Hoo defeated Dennis Tan In the eighth round of the national chess championship played on Saturday to lead the field by one point. Seng Hoo has won seven games and drawn one game. Chan Peng Kong, In the second position withLKA - 137 words
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Article, Illustration258 1978-04-17 4 Australian actor George Lazenby, onetime lames Bond of the big screen, has been cast as a villian in the Hawaiian FiveO TV episode to be filmed here this week. He plays the role of a drug smuggler who "dies" fr the episode. Year of the258 words
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Article223 1978-04-17 4 Mr Michael Chua Yew Keng is tipped to head the Industrial Relations and Labour Inspectorate of the Labour Ministry. Mr Chua, who is now the Inspectorate's deputy director, is expected to take over next month when the present director Mr Wong Kah Yeow goes on leave prior223 words
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Article20 1978-04-17 4 The next legal aid counselling service session at the Queenstown community centre will be held on May 8.20 words
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Article66 1978-04-17 4 The Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will open an exhibition of Chinese blue-and-whlte ceramics at the National Museum "tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition features over 400 pieces of porcelain produced In China between AD 1280 and 1911 and Is open to the66 words
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Article, Illustration945 1978-04-17 5 Ivan Lim - PA conference endorses call by the PM to play a more dynamic role towards realising the aim By Ivan Lim The Third Conference of Management committees of community centres has endorsed the Prime Minister's call for the People's Association to play a more dynamic role in creating945 words
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126 1978-04-17 5 AFP Colombo, MondaySingapore's acting Minister of Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, and the Senior Minister of State for Finance Mr Gob Chok Tong, bad discussions yesterday with Sri Lanka s Finance Minister Mr Ronnie de Mel. Official sources said the talks were of aAFP - 126 words
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Advertisement92 1978-04-17 5 The Mandarin Singapore presents pierre balmain Spring&Summer Collection Hi > V t' w\ n Direct from Paris. The latest collection by the Couturier of Royalty. Splendid creations of day and evening wear highlighting the conservative and classic style of Fialmain. Modelled by six mannequins and two male models in two92 words
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Article82 1978-04-17 6 Reuter Havana, Monday. Ministers and officials from 10 non-aligned countries began talks today on achieving greater cooperation In news and communica*tlons within the nonaligned movement. In a three-day meeting, the inter-govern mental council for the coordination of information from non-aligned countries will discuss progress towardsReuter - 82 words
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Article91 1978-04-17 6 Reuter Chlba (Japan), Monday—The district public prosecutor yesterday charged 98 of the 114 extremists arrested for attacks on' Tokyo's new international airport at Narlta on March 26. The attacks forced the government to postpone the opening of the airport from March 30 to May 20. TheReuter - 91 words
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Article59 1978-04-17 6 AP Kuala Lumpur, Monday Four Royal Malaydan Nary ships continued repair work on two small boats yesterday for 361 Vietnamese refugees, s nary spokesman said. The refugees boarded the supply ship Canadian Tide at Knonl Tapis production platform In the South China Sea on Thursday, claimingAP - 59 words
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Article243 1978-04-17 6 Rhodesia endorses all-party summit call Reuter Pretoria, Monday South Africa last night gave cautious endorsement to the Anglo-American call for an all-party conference on Rhodesia but questioned the West's proposals for independe nee in South West Africa (Namibia). US officials described as "very positive" theReuter - 243 words
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Article194 1978-04-17 6 Selling gold to boost the UPI Washington, Monday The US may seU some of its gold stock to bolster the sagging American dollar, treasury secretary Michael Blumenthal said yesterday. "We have a policy of sldered," Mr Blumenthal time, and that's something that's being concldered," Mr Blumenthal said in an interviewUPI - 194 words
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Article76 1978-04-17 6 Reuter Hong Kong. Monday— A Japanese Social Democratic league leader yesterday urged his government to speedUy conclude the Japan-China peace and friendship treaty. At a reception in Peking last evening, Mr Hideo Den, leader of the visiting league, said that "the time for discussing minor Issues hasReuter - 76 words
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76 1978-04-17 6 UPI New Delhi, Monday Chanting placard carrying Deljhl University students staged a protest demonstration in front of the American Embassy on Saturday over the alleged attempts by the CIA to plant nuclearpowered devices in the Himalaya Mountains to spy on Chinese missiles and nuclear tests.UPI - 76 words
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Article46 1978-04-17 6 Reuter Alor Star, Monday A Thai national, Praneed Woochlpoom, 44. vu lined M ***** alter he was found guilty by the Sessions Court here yseterday of smuggling 160 pieces of Thai batik sarongs and 25 pieces of cloth into Malaysia nearly four years ago.Reuter - 46 words
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164 1978-04-17 6 UPI Hartford (Connettleut), Monday A founder of the National Cancer Institute said on Saturday water fluoridation should be banned because cancer-associat-ed dancers far outweigh the benefits of that process. Dr Dean Burk, 74, said his group's calculations show onetenth of the nation's annual 350,000UPI - 164 words
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Article155 1978-04-17 6 UPI TODAY la Monday, April 17, the 107 th day of 1978 with 258 to follow THE MOON Is between Its first Quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STAR is Mercury. THE EVENING STARS are Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THOBE HORN on this date are under the signUPI - 155 words
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Article45 1978-04-17 6 AFP Montreal, Monday Food poisoning struck down 17# oat of 1M dieticians who attended a convention here last week. Cause of the poisoning was traced to salmonellosis from a ehieken salad the dieticians ate on the last day of the congress. AFP.AFP - 45 words
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Miscellaneous470 1978-04-17 6 °Magic Wine Arak Hikmat i LI §22® 9 SH a i>^ *55 i 10 <« SB# Jri* o mvifvna *A«*»*-**##*#■!• **■*#*#<** ft Lone 090, fhtrt wot o good, young king. Hi ruled the country well, and hit tubjectt liked him. Everyone hopod he would have a long I if*. Pada470 words
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Article438 1978-04-17 7 —says Israel AP UPI Jerusalem, Monday Israel ye st e r day Invited Arab states to propose new Ideas for a peace settlement that could change Israel's mind about withdrawing from the occupied West Bank of Jordan. In a four-point policy statement, the Cabinet alsoAP; UPI - 438 words
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Article, Illustration79 1978-04-17 7 Girls the loveliest, sexiest and most shapely ones. Girls whose mere twitter could set a man's heart a-fluttering. Here Miss New York 1978, Darlene Cara J a vita, puts her best front forward in the field of contestants for the Miss USA pageant. TheAP radiopicture - 79 words
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Article170 1978-04-17 7 UPI Moscow, Monday An authoritative newspaper commentary said yesterday the Soviet Union will consider any bid by the US to link the neutron bomb to strategic arms limitation as an attempt to delay a Salt agreement The weekly international review of the communist party newspaper, Pravda,UPI - 170 words
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Article260 1978-04-17 7 UPI Reuter Beirut, Monday In their first major mused Nations' peace-keep-ing forces yesserday de-cie-flexing move, Unlttained a Palestinian guerilla who tried to smuggle a box full of hand grenades into Israelioccupied territory in south Lebanon. In Beirut, a top Palestine Liberation Organisation official said the guerillasUPI; Reuter - 260 words
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Advertisement24 1978-04-17 7 mC&w home otjlfthe stars T r oPl c a*i4 Theatre Restaurant Niteclub• 9 Scotts Rd Star* de Fast —paced, non-stop song dance revue f24 words
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Advertisement183 1978-04-17 7 The latest sunglasses designed exclusively for men. Comfortable, safe and reliable. And a quality perfected through 100 years of experience. Rodenstock GERMAN OPTICAL r. Mm mm OS; in innn wrp*m j||ji'i>a( Decoration Lighting Fitting 5 Lamps Model ***** Usual $360.00 Now $159.00 Kitchen Cabinet Complete Set: 2.4 m height X183 words
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Article427 1978-04-17 8 Whether or not the American-Soviet policy of detente Is at the cross-roads, a Kremlin description which the State Department disputes, might well be made clear this week when Mr Cyrus Vance goes to Moscow for talks with his opposite number. The Russian view was expressed by427 words
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Article60 1978-04-17 8 One man In Oberhausen. West Germany jealous of his wife's success, shot her and killed two members of her staft before killing himself. The man used to run the business Jointly with his wile, but started his own firm after they separated, and did not do as60 words
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Article58 1978-04-17 8 Thousands of Americans who wrote to former President Richard Nixon after his fall from power In 1974 to offer support are now reaping their reward the chance to buy a super deluxe, personally signed edition of his autobiography at the special price of US$25O (about $550). If nothing58 words
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Article, Illustration792 1978-04-17 8 Carter plans direct talks in wake of Soviet .warning Reuter Washington: President Jimmy Carter, facing tough decisions on EastWest detente, plans direct ministerial talks with the Soviet Union in an effort to Improve worse nlng relations, according to administration officials. The course of SovietAmerican relations forReuter - 792 words
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Article, Illustration696 1978-04-17 8 LU LIN REUTENS; LU LIN REUTENS - MONDAY WITH LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS In his two-hour TV discussion on blllngualism, the Prime Minis ter has done more to promote a bilingual education system than all the plans and schemes that have evolved during recent years. Yet, what really did he696 words
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Article, Illustration659 1978-04-17 9 f Hugh Baker's album iL— —L Anyone who lias "done" the New Territories by road will know the village of Kat Hing Wai in Kam Tin. Its famous walls loom over the rows of houses inside, shutting out the light and shutting in the used659 words
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Miscellaneous418 1978-04-17 9 IS BROKEN □□DO □DBS □□HQ □DOB One entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle "GA." He is Mr Tan Pong Leng, (Block 195), 368-A, Kim Keat418 words
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Article, Illustration192 1978-04-17 10 / 11 Cool and sophisticated lnk-and-wmsh sketches characterise 20-year-old national serviceman Jaffrey LJm's contributions featured in our Sketchpad this week. His designs bring to mind occasions like the cocktail party, afternoon function and a formal evening bash. Flowing chiffon Is used throughout even for the short dresses. Sketch 1 and192 words
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Article, Illustration216 1978-04-17 10 / 11 I have been going steady for nearly four years. Recently we went to a party and I was left alone and moody the whole night. All this while, my boyfriend was dancing with another girl. They were so attracted to each other that later both216 words
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Article284 1978-04-17 10 / 11 MARY LIM - More replies to your letters MARY LIM I am 29 and my boyfriend is 25 years old. At first I did not want to be friends with him because he is younger than me but after he said that he loved me and wanted to marry me, I284 words
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Article182 1978-04-17 10 / 11 I am adopted and would like to know how I can locate my real parents without letting my adopted parents know about it. I do love and am grateful to them but they would be hurt If they find out about this. TAN Dear Tan, It182 words
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Article158 1978-04-17 10 / 11 We were deeply In love and were about to get married when our parents objected. Now I am married to a girl of my parents' choice but I think I'm still in love with my first girlfriend. She visits me often and we spend long hours158 words
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Article27 1978-04-17 10 / 11 D. J - D.J. Patients at two British hospitals at Merseyslde walk off with about 2000 crutches a year, say health officials. The cost: A crippling £5000 (S2I,OOO).—DJ.27 words
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Article73 1978-04-17 10 / 11 Would you change your mind and marry someone whom you previously refused Just because he went on a 960 km march collecting signatures for a petition to you to marry him? The woman to whom It happened Judy Zin, 30, thinks that "it's gotten out of hand" according73 words
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Article87 1978-04-17 10 / 11 People CAN die of a broken heart, says a top doctor, who claim* love is the most powerful but most neglected medicine, reports DJ.A London report quotes Professor James Lynch as saying that patients get worse and even die without vital doses of love. The professor says:87 words
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Article20 1978-04-17 10 / 11 D. J - D.J. Newlywed David Blair was recently fined £10 ($43) at Somerset, England, for being drunk —on his honeymoon!20 words
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569 1978-04-17 10 / 11 Reuter Tokyo: The conventional western view of the Japanese woman as a giggling porcelain doll half geisha and half slave to her husband needs revision. Madame Butterfly has developed a sting in her tall, she can become positively waspish about her husband'sReuter - 569 words
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Article, Illustration183 1978-04-17 12 Agencies New York, Monday Fhlllpplne Pre sld en t Ferdinand Marcos said in an Interview in this week's edition of Newsweek International that the elections held two weeks ago were the first step to political normalcy in his country. "I have always said thatAgencies; UPI picture - 183 words
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Article70 1978-04-17 12 Reuter Somalia, Monday Guerrillas, which were reported to be regrouping in the weeKs after the withdrawal of Somali regulars in midMarph, are now Issuing a stream of battle communiques claiming heavy Ethiopian losses. In the first five days of last week they reported fierce clashes throughoutReuter - 70 words
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Article172 1978-04-17 12 Motive not clearly established Reuter Jakarta, Monday A military spokesman yesterday confirmed that an explosion at Indonesia's most prestigious Muslim house of worship, the Jakarta Istiqlal (Freedom) Grand Mosque, was caused by a dynamite bomb. The explosion, which rocked the US$6O million ($l3B million) mosque nearReuter - 172 words
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134 1978-04-17 12 UPI Hong Kong, Monday Vietnam yesterday hailed the "heroic Kamnuchean (Cambodian) people" on their third anniversary of Independence following a Cambodian statement that Vietnam is one of its two major enemies. A congratulatory message carried by the official Vietnam News Agency said theUPI - 134 words
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Miscellaneous540 1978-04-17 12 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW i Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR GC-1 1. Moke thoroughly wet 2. Being a houta would help a couple with nowhere to live 3.540 words
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Miscellaneous50 1978-04-17 12 THE BORN LOSER vM] HAVE A HAPPY E 1 fIS r v SHORT RIBS I STAND. ■VsV, M w. m m ...BEHIND EVERY PRODUCT.. M do you wuouj > Uje WM6 A LOT IU COMMON. > 6LAOIS y IM uuUAT uuAy "> by Art Sansom 9 s ft* ...i sew./..50 words
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Miscellaneous29 1978-04-17 12 If f©« the bfH*i Hwvty m Ur RESULTS DRAW No: 30/78 5 OUT OF 49 7, 38, 37, 12,.32 LI J M J fi 3 CIRCLES 23, 13, 3229 words
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Article414 1978-04-17 13 =3 Business News and Views LONDON Lloyds Bank International Potential Investors showed a marked reluctance to take up positions ahead of the Budget and the stock market remained quiet and subdued on Monday. Underlying sentiment was also unsettled by the CBl's survey of Industrial trends whichLloyds Bank International - 414 words
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Article176 1978-04-17 13 KUALA LUMPUR: The Minister for F In a n c e, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, will lead a 10-man Malaysian delegation to the 11th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank board of governors beginning in Vienna next Monday. On Saturday, before the Vienna meeting, Tengku Razaleigh will chair176 words
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Article75 1978-04-17 13 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 170 171 ADC 15 28 Ampol Pet 78 77 ANI 138 140 APM 130 123 Bank NSW 628 830 Brambles Nil 182 HHP 634 638 Boral 230 235 CBA 228 232 C8H 278 282 Cig75 words
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Article350 1978-04-17 13 NEW YORK UPI Investors staged a record-setting rally last week when earnings statements and government reports indicated the economy was robust. A spring offensive has begun despite the threat of rising inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial average, a 12.22polnt winner the previous week, soared 25.55UPI - 350 words
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Article161 1978-04-17 13 FRANKFURT Lacking new stimulus, the German stock market moved sluggishly. Price development was mixed and rather accidental. Appreciable changes occurred only in a few exceptional cases. Some disappointment was caused by VW's decl- sion to pay a dividend of only DM 7 plus 1, (compared with DM 5161 words
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Article132 1978-04-17 13 ZURICH During the week under review, Zurich Stock Exchange trading was again characterised by low turnover and a wait and see attitude by investors. The continued unsta- ble situation on the currency front, along with the negative repercussions this has on the further development of the132 words
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Advertisement113 1978-04-17 13 Adios. odious odours! Springfresh is the airfreshener that gives you more for your money. Just compare weights and prices! b \W \VS*> CP V£ -a p fl A i^a 3*? op W When you're with someone special. Make it the Chesa. We offer the finest selection of Swiss and Continental113 words
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Miscellaneous281 1978-04-17 13 7 Crossword v J ACROSS 1 Okhotsk Is one 4 Tourist's need 7 Abe of New York City 12 Force 13 Turkish title 14 Sloping 16 Kind of decorator 18 Infrequent 19 Sort out 20 Situated toward the front 22 culpa 23 Cape 25 Sire's mate 26 A Palmer, to281 words
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578 1978-04-17 14 Lee Chiu San - Motorcycling *>v Lee Chiu San I never thought that the day would come when I would encounter park lng problems with my motorcycle. However, parking problems for motorcycles are now with us. There la now a noticeable shortage of parking space for bikes578 words
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Article, Illustration784 1978-04-17 14 Nick van Nugleren - Motoring by Nick van Nugleren Every driver has his or her particular way of sitting while driving a car. Some drivers lean to the left while others slouch or lean against the right hand side of the car this is quite common among the784 words
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Advertisement167 1978-04-17 14 If you are an average motorist, what sort of luxury car can you afford? You certainly don't want to spend tens of thousands on a car. even if it's very prestigious! Well then, think about Peugeot s 504GL It is the only car that compares well with the top class167 words
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Article803 1978-04-17 15 Lim Kee Chan - WEEKEND GOLF by Lim Kee Chan Ting 8a Tee of Seletar shocked the field to win the Changl Open when he returned the best overall gross of two-over-par 71 yesterday. Jeffrey Bose (SICC) wax next best with a 74, three strokes behind the 11 handles803 words
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Article183 1978-04-17 15 Johnny Kirk ham (handicap six), former Singapore cricket star, won the "A" Division of the Sentoss stableford competition by one point from L. J. Hollowsy (11) when he collected s total of St points on Saturday. Kirkham also shared the first nine ballsweep with 19 points183 words
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Article104 1978-04-17 15 Carlsbad (California), Monday Gary Player, making a repeat performance of hi* stunning victory last week In the Masters, came from seven strokes off the pace yesterday to capture the Tournament of Champions by two strokes. The 41-year-old South African won the coveted Masters title last Sunday after104 words
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Article, Illustration862 1978-04-17 16 JEFFREY LOW - The Kallang slaughterhouse goes into full motion as S'pore hit the storm's eye Report: JEFFREY LOW S'pore 7 Kelantan 1 Poor Kelantan. They came to Kallang at the wrong time at a time when Singapore could ill-afford to even think of charity beginning at home. When allPictures: JERRY SEH - 862 words
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Article129 1978-04-17 16 LATEST TABLES: (ALL FIXTURES COMPLETED) NORTH ZONE P W D L F A PTS S'pore Penang Kedah Kelantan Perils MAF Perak •12 9 2 1 35 10 20 12 8 3 1 21 8 19 12 5 2 5 13 17 12 12 5 1 8 15 25 11129 words
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Advertisement26 1978-04-17 16 Don't forget your date with Pele in New Nation every Tuesday. Tomorrow Pele talks about West Germany. Article by courtesy of Pepsi Cola ®NEW NATION r26 words
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Article264 1978-04-17 17 SURESH NAIR - -by SURESH NAIR Penang's shock scoreless draw against bot-tom-of-the-table Perak put them In an unenviable position of playing in the knockout pre-semi-final triangular with Pahang and Sabah. Penang's attackingmachlne, one of the most potent in this season's tournament, failed to sparkle before their home crowd and264 words
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Article122 1978-04-17 17 Singapore: Edmund Wee, Syed Mutalib, Has--11 Ibrahim, Abdul Ghanl, Robert Sim. S. Rajagopal (Leong Kok Fann, 73rd mln), Hashim Hoenl, M. Kumar, Quah Kim Song, Dollah Kasslm (captain), Naslr Jalll (Arlffln Abbas, 77th mln). Kelantan: H a m 1 d Ramll (Razall Yusoff, 48th mln), Nik Mat Nik122 words
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Article123 1978-04-17 17 Rosmalnl Mohammed Shah (Pahang) 13 QUAH KIM BONO (S pore) 11 Mokhtar Daharl (S'gor) U DOLLAH KABBIM (S'poreT 8 All Bakar (Penang) Hamldon Abdullah (Penang) 7 Isa Bakar (Penang) 6 Marzukl Ismaun (T'gganu) 0 Tukamln Bahari (Johore) 5 Ramll Junlt (B'gor) 9 Hasnul Hlsham (Pahang) 5 Bakrl Ibnl123 words
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Article, Illustration339 1978-04-17 17 MAN OF THE MATCH There were no doubts as to who deserved the biggest bouquet for the biggest Cup win this season skipper and fourgoal crowd-pleaser Dollah Kassim. But Ironically It was also the Republic's first win since the tall lean striker took over339 words
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Article137 1978-04-17 18 Cricket Reuter Port of Spain, Monday —A devastating new ball spell by veteran fast bowler Vanburn Holder gave West Indies a tworun first innings lead over Australia at close of play on the second day of the Fourth Test here yesterday. Holder took five wickets for 10Reuter - 137 words
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Article222 1978-04-17 18 Badminton UPI Hong Kong, Monday Singapore's Tay Hoe See was eliminated in the second round of the Third Asian badminton championships in Peking by Hong Kong's Amy Chan yesterday. The Hong Kong girl, who had beaten China's Lui Feng in the women's singles on Saturday,UPI - 222 words
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Article438 1978-04-17 18 PHILIP TAN - g^jSoccer Premier League kicks off tonight with a... By PHILIP TAN Newly promoted Kakl Buklt and Cairnhill will begin their campaign in the Premier Division League soccer which begins tonight. Kakl Bukit take on Armed Forces at the Jalan Bes a r Stadium while Calrnhlll play438 words
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Article103 1978-04-17 18 Hockey The Theresians wrested the National Women's Senior Seven-A-Side hockey title from defending champ ions S1 n g a pore Recreation Club on the Padang yesterday. The score was 1-0 and the winning goal had to come from none other than, Melanle Martens, Singapore's in- ternatlonal star, in103 words
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Article118 1978-04-17 18 H Tennis Unfancled National Junior College upset highly rated Temasek Junior College 3-2 to enter the semi-finals of the Boys Post Secondary Schools tennis championship at Farrer Park yesterday. With the score tied at two all, NJC's pair of Ng Sing Chan and118 words
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Advertisement142 1978-04-17 18 THE ITALIAN SHOE COMPANY Makes You An Offer You Can't Refuse One of the Most Comfortable Jogging Shoes in the World for $20! Italy's leading sports shoe man- Cushioned inner sole and arch ufacturer Lotto, introduces the support. Foam padded ankle colStramilano jogging shoe de- lar and tongue, signed for142 words
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Advertisement52 1978-04-17 18 sportshop adidas WE ARE THE SPORTS PEOPLE SPECIAL OFFER ONE LEATHER SOCCER BALL FREE WITH ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PURCHASE ONE ADIDAS TRACK SUIT (3 MODELS AVAILABLE) AMF HEAD MASTER OR PROFESSIONAL TENNIS RACKET ONE SET HEAD TENNIS WEAR FREE adidas stickers with every purchase MORE OFFERS NEXT WEEK WHOLESALE52 words
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Miscellaneous200 1978-04-17 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an exact and careful person. You study a situation before entering it, and refuse to undertake any project without knowing its objectives and how long it will take. y Neat, personable, and cautious, you seem so efficient that you200 words
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Miscellaneous76 1978-04-17 18 effort; help a friend succeed. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) You will have an important step to take today to succeed by evening. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22Jan. 19) Your future well-being will depend on a decision made today. Be careful, not timid. AQUARIUS (Jan. 20Feb. 18) Command others so that they believe76 words
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Article, Illustration453 1978-04-17 19 Jane Chew - Numbers specially written far her by top composers By Jane Chew Lena Lim, who will be appearing tonight in Musical Showcase over Channel 8 at 7.25 pm, has been invited to Taiwan next month to cut records with the subsidiary of her local recording453 words
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Article, Illustration110 1978-04-17 19 The days are numbered for Kojak, the bald, lollipopsucking detective who has captured a following of fans among TV viewers here and Malaysia. The truth is, according to a recent report in the London Evening Standard, the TV cop Is suffering from cover-exposure. Started110 words
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Advertisement17 1978-04-17 19 Till FUN KIN T > TELEFUNKEN Inventor Owner ot PALcolor Seen in 40 countries by 700 million people17 words
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Miscellaneous519 1978-04-17 19 At the cinema THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT: The IIvps ot three characters are interwoven in this romantic melodrama. It is a story of love, revenge and powar set in the early 40s in Greece, France and the US. Stars Marie-France PI s i e r, John Beck and Susan519 words
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Miscellaneous547 1978-04-17 19 Sports diary SOCCER: National Division One League—Kakl Bukit/Chal Chee FC v Armed Forces (Jalan Besar Stadium), Calrnhlll CSA v Farrer Park United FC (Jurong Stadium). Both matches at 7.30 p.m. National Youth Under 16 Tournament Jalan Besar FC v Jalan Kayu, Upper Serangoon United v Katong Rangers, East Coast Marinas547 words
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Article82 1978-04-17 20 MEI LIN: It does seem unfair that management committees of community centres should be exclusive male domains. Surely In this day and age, women are Just as competent if not more so In running things. AH FOOK: I'm sure you're right. But you need a few extra-spe-cial women82 words
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Advertisement189 1978-04-17 20 UiC Building, Shoot on-Way, Singapore 1 Tel *****84-*****26 THE CHOICE FOII BUDGET HI-FI ...NAD 3030 iQtfccuJ&c &Lrn+»*J4*>+t, NAD The NAD 3030 will undoubtedly be your choice when you put this state-of-art integrated amplifier to the listening test. The power output is modest at 30 watts R.M.S. per channel but the189 words
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Miscellaneous695 1978-04-17 20 TV AND RADIO 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS fol- lowed by 8IRUVAR U LAG AM (r). This Is a local children's programme In Tamil. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T). 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Lovers and Lollipops. (Part I). This Is a warm story of a young widow, her little daughter and an engineer695 words
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Miscellaneous225 1978-04-17 20 Today's top shows DONT ASK ME .(Ch. 5, 7 p.m., in colour): In this programme, Dr Magnus Pyke answers a question about optical illusions: Dr Miriam Stoppard explains the meaning of low resistance and why old people have wrinkles; Dt David Bellamy tells us whether one can really tell the225 words
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