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Title Section20 1978-05-05 1 New Nation "•WWIIjAI'UKL Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 Friday, May 5, 1978 No. 2251 r ,=r NEW NATION COMMENT20 words
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Article183 1978-05-05 1 Reuter Washington, Friday The United States last nifht told South Africa it was dismayed and gravely concerned about the republic's military thrust into Angola and asked for an urgent explanation. State Department spokesman Charles Shappiro said last nifht: "We learned late this afternoon from press reports thatReuter - 183 words
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Article277 1978-05-05 1 Mopping up of bases is now on Reuter Johannesburg, Friday South Africa said it had attacked a town Inside Angola but claimed it was a "limited offensive," against Swapo guerilla bases. The announcement followed a report from the official Angolan news agency Angop that South AfricanReuter - 277 words
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Article, Illustration50 1978-05-05 1 Ailing Soviet President Leonid Breshnev has to be helped to his feet 'by Foreign Minister Andrei Gromjrko (loft) and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt at the Chancellery In Bonn. Mr Brezhnev, 71, appeared weak and was unable to rise from' the coach after a photographic session yesterday.50 words
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Article91 1978-05-05 1 Milan, Friday Red Brigades guerilla* last night Wounded two executive* of state-owned Industries 1b apparently coordinated attacks. The brigades, kidnappers Of former premier Aldo Moro, have killed nine people so far this year and wounded about 10 in attacks on policemen, executives and Industrialists. Last night three91 words
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Article58 1978-05-05 1 Reuter Los Angeles, Friday President Car ter said yesterday that the U8 had a lot of lawyers but not enough Justice, harming his campaign for human rights. "We cannot speak of human rights In other countries unless we are doing our utmost to protect the rights of ourReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement85 1978-05-05 1 Jeans 4-page FA Cup Final special in New Nation tomorrow INSIDE Student's $75,000 subsidy —Page 5 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 4; Comics 7; Stars 12; Moneywords IS; What's On 19. TAMIYA. TAMIYA-the educational fun for both kids and grown-ups The perfect pastime for the perfect hobbyist 'Hi "»V> f85 words
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Miscellaneous13 1978-05-05 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 0 p.m. today Scattered showers.13 words
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422 1978-05-05 2 They read too much, too young—specialist The high rate of myopia (shortsightedness) among s c ho o lchlldren in Singapore may have been caused by lnc re a s ing competition in learning, according to a specialist In children's diseases. Prof Wong Hock Boon,422 words
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336 1978-05-05 2 Many University of Singapore students who are moving to the new Kent Ridge campus in July have complained of difficulties in finding accommodation near the campus. These students are from the accountancy, business administration and law faculties. They will be moving from Bukit336 words
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Article101 1978-05-05 2 A four-member Sri Lanka delegation Is In Singapore to study airport and harbour facilities, following the Prime Minister's visit to the country last month. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs official said the team will examine aspects of management, equipment and manpower requirements to see how these101 words
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Article222 1978-05-05 2 Prices generally rose marginally higher In selective trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes. Industrials and properties were fairly active while banks were quiet. BUSINESS DONE: FIRST SECTION F. MERLIN (7) 0.94 <30) 0.95 (16) 0.95 1/2 (5) 0.96 (4) 0.94 1/2. SETT.:222 words
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Advertisement17 1978-05-05 2 1> GQ DO *SIM sAft f yjf^—. w The most popular since The Beatles THE ALBUM O17 words
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Advertisement156 1978-05-05 3 Smoothing the rough i#* Whether you're playing tennis, walking on the beach, washing dishes or just working in an airconditioned office, your skin could be left dry, rough and chapped. Tussy Hand and Body Cream with added vitamin A will soften, smooth and nourish your body with lubricating richness so156 words
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Article443 1978-05-05 4 A coffee beaps importer has disputed the coffeeshop owners' claim that they use s e c on d-best quality beans in the coffee they serve. In fact, they use the lowest grades, he alleged. "They are using the cheapest or at best the second lowest grade443 words
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342 1978-05-05 4 Trade unionists who teach economics to workers are often handicapped by the lack of a suitable text explaining the subject in layman's language. Some 35 unionists from 12 Asian countries are now meeting in Singapore to scrutinise the first draft of an instruction342 words
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Article, Illustration56 1978-05-05 4 It's Singapore's first "metric" wedding for Alfred Seemin and Vivien Koh yesterday. Colleagues of the bride, the public relations officer in the Metrication Board, form an arch of metric rulers for the couple. They first met when Vivien went for lessons at the Civil Service Staff Development Institute,56 words
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Article212 1978-05-05 4 Neptune Orient Lines recently bought two resale Freedom ships from Ishika-wajima-H a r i m a Heavy Industries of Japan at a price believed to be a bargain $30 million. With these two ships, Neptune Spinel and Neptune Sardony, the stateowned line now has a fleet212 words
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Article58 1978-05-05 4 The High Commissioner of India, V. Siddharthacharry, will attend the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Arya Samaj Singapore at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. The celebrations are open to the public. Free tickets are available at the Arya Samal at 113/ 114 Byed Alwi58 words
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Miscellaneous282 1978-05-05 4 12 Queen of Paris 13 Helpers: abbr. 21 Those who get up 22 River In S. Car 24 Certain boat 25 Baseball statistic 26 Consume 28 Smack 29 Opera 30 Printer's term 32 Strangle and rob 33 Not standard: abbr. 36 Maximally 37 —Camera" 38 Single 39 French holy women:282 words
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585 1978-05-05 5 Teresa Ooi - ...after five years of medical studies By Teresa Ooi It costs the government at least $75,000 to see a medical student through five years oI medical school. It Is therefore "morally right" that students should contribute to the community when they graduate as doctors,585 words
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Article52 1978-05-05 5 The MP for MacPherson, Mr Chua Slan Chin, will officiate at the finals of the debate between the youth groups of MacPherson and Geylang/Kakl Buklt community centres on the motion that the Death Sentence for Drug Traffickers should be Abolished, at the MacPherson community centre on May 7 at52 words
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Article116 1978-05-05 5 Philips will build a $40 million plant in Slnga~ pore to manufacture colour and black-and-white television sets In kit form which will be assembled overseas. The new Toa Payoh plant the sixth In Singapore will become the centre for Philips would-wide kit manufacture116 words
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242 1978-05-05 5 The student unions ot the University of Singa pore and Nanyang University may hold a combined orientation programme for first year students accepted under the joint campus scheme. Nanyang University Students Union may set up a temporary secretariat at Buklt Timah campus when plans are242 words
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Advertisement49 1978-05-05 5 See Page 8 for editorial comment. h m r^« COLOGNE FOR MEN A treasure. A pleasure. A cologne. Dadi 7. Cologne for men. Created to mirror your life-style. Totally masculine. Majestic. Exciting. And excitable. Use Dadi 7. It's the feeling you like! i r O'' (jG* 1 CO -TP***-49 words
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126 1978-05-05 6 UPI Bangkok, Friday About 30 Cambodian soldiers briefly Invaded Thailand yesterday morning, sparking a halfhour flreflght with Thai border police, reports from the border said. A UPI reporter at the scene said the Cambodla n s retreated from Khok Sabaeng village, 225 km eastUPI - 126 words
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Article479 1978-05-05 6 'Aimed at sowing discord between Peking and Hanoi' World Focus Reuter Tokyo, Friday Secretary Xuan Thuy of the CeiHrai Committee of the Vietnamese Communist Party ha« blamed a recent mass exodus of Chinese residents In Vietnam to China for ill intentioned rumours spread to "sowReuter - 479 words
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Article241 1978-05-05 6 Reuter Bangkok, Friday US Vice-President Walter Mondale promised new warplanes and reaffirmed an American commitment to defend South east Asia in talks with Thailand's leader yesterday. He also said the US would accept tens of thousands more Indo china refugees. "Our own peace de pends onReuter - 241 words
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Article46 1978-05-05 6 Reuter United Nations, Friday The head of the Soviet Foreign Ministry's Near Eastern Department, Mikhail Sytenko, will take over the UN under-Secre tar y General's post vacated by Arkady Shevchenko, the Russian official who recently refused to return to Moscow, the UN announced yesterday.Reuter - 46 words
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165 1978-05-05 6 Reuter Betong, Friday Thai and Malaysian troops yesterday fired at scattered groups of communist guerillas fleeing through thick Jungles near here, but many rebels were taking shelter in fortified tunnels, a Thai army spokesman said here yesterday. He said the guerillas had builtReuter - 165 words
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Article38 1978-05-05 6 AFP London, Friday The British Emery Airline yesterday announced a new dally air freight service between Britain and Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta which It says will cut delivery time by as much as 48 hours.—AFP.AFP - 38 words
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Article36 1978-05-05 6 AFP Zurich, Friday A 15-earat white diamond, mounted on a rinc, fetched 800,000 Swiss francs ($952,000) at Sotheby's salerooms here yesterday—one of the highest prices ever paid in an auction for a white diamond.AFP - 36 words
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Article90 1978-05-05 6 UPI TODAY Is Friday. May 5. the 125 th day of 1978 with 240 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. American author Christopher Morley was born on May 5, 1890. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1961, Alan Shepard rocketed from CapeUPI - 90 words
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Miscellaneous508 1978-05-05 6 WORLD WEATHER London Showers, 2019C. Headline: UK reserves decline by a record US$3.2 million. Paris Cloudy. 16-6 C. Headline: New reinforcements for UN peace force in Lebanon. Rome Partly cloudy. 18-9 C. Headline: Prison amnesty for Moro release? Bonn—Showers, 17-BC. Headline: Bonn expects clarification on disputed questions from Brezhnev. New508 words
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Article186 1978-05-05 7 World Focus UPI Chicago, Friday Miguel Valdes, accused of killing a woman and mailing her head and toe* to various points around the world, has been fonnd Innocent of murder by reason of insanity. Cook County circuit jadge Earl Strayhorn found Valdes, 39, innocent ofUPI - 186 words
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353 1978-05-05 7 Reuter UPI New York, Friday Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda yesterday proposed a Joint fund with the United States to promote the development of nuclear and solar energy as alternatives to fossil fuels. In a speech at a luncheon sponsored by the JapanReuter; UPI - 353 words
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Article246 1978-05-05 7 Reuter UPI Tel AtW, Friday Israel, in an effort to restart Its stalled talks with Egypt, has suggested that tne Egyptians might represent the Palestinians In Middle East peace negotiations. Radio Israel reported yesterday. The Radio said Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan disclosed the suggestion yesterday whenReuter; UPI - 246 words
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Advertisement82 1978-05-05 7 I J Recent Landscapes Collages National Museum Art Gallery Stamford Road sth-7th May 1978 10am-7pm More world news on Page 14. NOW SUITINGS WO/EN WITH YOUR OWN DISCREET MONOGRAM This fin© quality cloth is a completely new and exciting way to wear your Initial... uniquely designed and woven into the82 words
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Miscellaneous19 1978-05-05 7 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom «s a i SS i i K '4 i m m m m19 words
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Article431 1978-05-05 8 An obvious anomaly In university admission policy has now been removed. From this academic year starting on July 1, medical and dental students will cease to enjoy national service deferment, a privilege that had quite naturally caused unhapplness among not-so-favoured students of other disciplines, and given them431 words
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Article107 1978-05-05 8 f WHISPERS jg> ISPY^ A survey of 600 Tokyo school children revealed that Japanese children aren't much different from their parents In the things they want more money, a bigger house and lots of travel. The children, between seven and 11 years, also $ald they pressure their107 words
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Article, Illustration771 1978-05-05 8 Abby Tan - That's the main aim of the Asean trade fair By Abby Tan Manila: The primary objective cf the first Asean Trade Fair, to be held in Manila from Sunday to May 21, is to generate more lntra-regional trade. Promotion of Asean to developed countries771 words
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Article, Illustration526 1978-05-05 8 ISMAIL KASSIM; ISMAIL KASSIM - FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM Datuk Harujx Idris is out of sight but not out of the minds of Umno leaders even though he began serving his six-year sentence on charges of forgery and corruption two months ago. His supporters are making a last-ditch526 words
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Article, Illustration1246 1978-05-05 9 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh Twenty travel o perm tors have been found contravening the Travel Agent* Act 1975 since It came lrtto effect more than a year ago. How effective has been the legislation In cleaning up the Industry and promoting professionalism? New Nation writer NANCY KOH1,246 words
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633 1978-05-05 9 The Travel Afents Act 1975 has restored the food image of the travel trade, but there are loopholes still to be tightened and greater control exercised. This is the general feeling of those in the trade. Said Mr Nf Lock Whye, vice-pre-sident of633 words
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Advertisement78 1978-05-05 9 THERE ONCE WAS A COLLEGE PROFESSOR WHO WANTED HIS LOO TO BE FRESHER. SO OFF HE DID RUSH FOR. BLUE 4QUA RUSH, FOR FEAR STOCKS GOT "LESSER AND LESSER.'.' Submitted by Mrs. S.C. Tan, Singapore 15. _iParry's Anna Flush Continuous toilet cleanser! Blue freshness you can see! How about an78 words
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Article, Illustration1140 1978-05-05 10 / 11 Margaret Chan - The Arts Ik Margaret Chan People do not understand and appre c 1 ate sculpture according to sculptor Ng Eng Teng. "To many, the sculptor Is still a mason, a handyman. When discussing a commission, they ask how much material did you use, how1,140 words
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Article, Illustration80 1978-05-05 10 / 11 RL - RL There's a new singer at the Troplcana, a buxom lady by the name of Minda Ross, from the Philippines. Mipda likes Jazz. "But there's no money in jazz," she says, "so I do pops." A practical woman she is. Mlnda started singing profe80 words
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Article476 1978-05-05 10 / 11 Violet Oon - r r Fating Out l»v Violet Oon This week I decided to go Hakka and headed for the Moi Kong Restaurant at 22 Murray Street, Food Alley, off Maxwell Road. The address Is new but the restaurant Is not for I understand Moi Kong has476 words
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Article233 1978-05-05 10 / 11 Richard Lim - 7 1 Sundown scene *>v Richard Lim What's your song? he asks. Play Misty For Me, I say. He runs his fingers across the Ivory keyboard and, gently, begins to play. "Look at me he sings. He has a soft voice, pleasant, even caressing. After the233 words
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Article, Illustration296 1978-05-05 10 / 11 Reuter Moscow: Soviet composer Aram Khachaturyan, best known in the West for his Sabre Dance from the ballet suite Oayaneh, died on May 1 after a long illness. He was 74. Khachaturyan, an Armenian, was best known for his ballet music but was alsoReuter - 296 words
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Advertisement84 1978-05-05 10 / 11 H IIiUJiK 20 Tablets E MILK OF MAGNESIA MINT FLAVOURED I For indigestion stomach discomfort, constipation. k'rlM Fast relief also available in liquid form. For Economy Sound Performance Tune In to ©Siiii fceovut Car Stereo SUSPENSION (SPEAKERS) 16 1 Jir i I *> i-. r Auto riwn CAR CASSETTE STEREO84 words
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Advertisement103 1978-05-05 10 / 11 11. m i htr. think an-Yaw are the same.. waft until you try MINO-Q TEPPAN-YAKI STEAK HOUSE AT KING'S HOTEL Havetockßoad OPEN FOR LUNCH NOON 230RM. DINNER 6.30PM 1030PM. BAR NOON 11.00FM. TEL *****5 or *****1 10% OFF AT LUNCH HOURS FLORAL MILE SEAFOOD 3 1/4 ms Dun*orn Rood. Singapore103 words
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Article, Illustration957 1978-05-05 12 ...that the US is losing its lead in new technology, says report World Focus Washington Post Washington: For decades, new technology or its product seemed to have Made in America stamped on It, from instant copying and Instant photography to advanced computers, nuclear reactors, oral contraceptives, syntheticWashington Post - 957 words
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Advertisement224 1978-05-05 12 1 V 1 m r i V r y Kyi •v *> f «t AMHL. rW w >* Jgj*J i ■> I V lu 4; [§^Cr *4W^ V>% i 4f/ V 4^. "*BV;».s n /S*X < y s*> A PERFECT COM6MATION FOR \OUR THE SETTING: KUALA LUMPUR Exciting. Cosmopolitan. With224 words
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Miscellaneous251 1978-05-05 12 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a gregarious person, particularly fond of children. You are sympathetic towards those striking out on their own, ror you believe In Independence and complete freedom. TOMORROW... TAURUS (April 20May 20)— Blending work and play makes today special. Children learn251 words
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Article137 1978-05-05 13 Reuter Geneva, Friday Officials of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Develop ment (Unctad) yesterday called for action to limit restrictive prac- tices by multi-natio-nal firms. In a special report, the Unctad Secretariat said the grip of multi-national firms on world marketing and distribution channelsReuter - 137 words
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Article104 1978-05-05 13 UPI AFP London, Friday The American dollar closed marginally lower on London and Milan foreign exchanges yesterday, tne only exchanges open on the Ascension Day holiday. In London the pound closed 30 points up at U551.8285 against Wednesday's U551.8255. The dollar also closed slightly up in Milan atUPI; AFP - 104 words
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Article206 1978-05-05 13 Stocks fell for the third straight session Kesterday In reaction to a uge increase In wholesale prices, but lnstltutlo-' nal investors staged an impressive rally that almost turned a rout into a gain. Trading was heavy. The Dow Jones industrial average, down 11 points at the outset after206 words
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Article34 1978-05-05 13 UPI New York. Friday. Dow Jones closing averages on NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 824.41 (off 4 42). 20 transport 223.90 (off 0.30), 15 utilities 105.01 (off i.il), 65 stocks 285.12 (off 1.52).UPI - 34 words
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Article138 1978-05-05 13 AFP Share prices closed almost unchanged after an early rally fizzled out In moderate trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday. The 225-stock DowJones average, ahead more than 10 yen in early trading, finished the holiday sandwiched session at 5542.09 yen for a negligible 0 99 yen gain. TheAFP - 138 words
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Article122 1978-05-05 13 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 175 176 ADC 30 Nil Ampol Pet ANI 82 143 83 144 APM 121 123 Bank NSW 634 536 Brambles 183 184 BHP 660 653 Boral 333 338 CBA 330 331 CSR 393 364 CIO 360122 words
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Article55 1978-05-05 13 Reuter Tokyo, Friday Japanese shipping lines might Import about 40 ships worth an estimated US$BOO million ($lB4O million) to help cut Japans booming trade surplus, the Shipowners') Association said here yesterday. The ships would be purchased under an emergency Import programme adopted by the governmentReuter - 55 words
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Article143 1978-05-05 13 UPI HONG KONG: Chinese economic planners have met In Peking to study energy conservation and economy in the use of materials, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The agency, monitored here, sajd 350 delegates attended the national conference. The conference noted that "fuel and limited electric powerUPI - 143 words
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Article111 1978-05-05 13 Reuter London, Friday Britons were yesterday told that the Port of London. 15 years ago the world's busiest, was heading towards bankruptcy. Port Chairman John Cuckney warned the Labour Government and the 9000 remaining dockers that only drastic action, including heavy manpower cuts, could avertReuter - 111 words
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Article101 1978-05-05 13 r Business News and Views Reuter London. Friday The Bank of England Is today exepcted to allow Its key minimum lending rate (MRL) to rise to between 8.5 and nine per cent from Its present level of 7.5 per cent, money market sources said. AnReuter - 101 words
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Advertisement101 1978-05-05 13 SALE STOCK CLEARING 20% 50% DISCOUNT ANTIQUES SOUVEN PAINTINGS T-SHIRT! TABLECLOTH IVORY PEWTER ETC Wtadirfil CoMcrcial Pte Ltd. B-16, Orchard Tower, Orchard Road, Singapore. Tel: *****21 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... m at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! I101 words
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Miscellaneous531 1978-05-05 13 FRIDAY ml MQNEYWORDS 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 m mmm a Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR GE-5 1. A wasp con do so 2. Eipmiien of ditplwiuff, worry, etc531 words
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Article452 1978-05-05 14 Ban neutron bomb —Brez World Focus Reuter Bonn, Friday Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev last night called for an international ban on the peutron bomb as part of a new effort by communist countries and the West to curb the arms race. In prepared for a dinner given in his honourReuter - 452 words
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Article164 1978-05-05 14 Reuter Bonn, Friday. The Umooalne carrying Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev blew a tyre while travelling at 12t kilometres km h on a motorway near here yesterday, an Informed source said. He aald the accident occurred while the armoured Mercedes (N car was bringing Mr BrexhnevReuter - 164 words
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Article57 1978-05-05 14 Reuter Beirut, Friday A powerful group of Middle East states has agreed in principle to establish an Intelligence agency to protect oilfields from possible sabotage, a well-informed news digest reported yesterday. The Beirut based Arab Service (APS) said 11 countries approved in March the broad outlines ofReuter - 57 words
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Article33 1978-05-05 14 Reuter London, Friday British Foreign Secretary David Owen yesterday announced that Britain and the United States were making another effort to stage an allparty conference on the Rhodeslan Independence dispute. —Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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159 1978-05-05 14 NYT Kong: Kong, Friday China has reportedly bought anti-tank missiles from France, the first order of advanced western weapons since Peking began to modernise its armed forces after the death of Mao Tse-tung. Mr Wu Hsiu Chuan, a deputy chief of staffs is saidNYT - 159 words
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83 1978-05-05 14 UPI Denver, Friday Pre sldent Carter and Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev may meet in Washington this summer if the two countries are close to a nuclear arms agreement. White House press secretary Jody Powell said yesterday. "There are still tough problems to be workedUPI - 83 words
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Advertisement439 1978-05-05 14 There are much easier ways to earn a living If all you want is to earn an Income, there are much as a reporter and we guarantee your life will not be easy. It will not be dull either. Journalism Is challenging In more ways than one. And absorbing, too.439 words
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Advertisement367 1978-05-05 15 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. S.T.P.B. LIC NO: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Denting/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days SSI92/-, six days Ssl72/-, departure every Sunday, Monday. Tuesday. Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands four days SSI3S/-, Oentlng Highlands four days SSI4S/- by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure every367 words
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Article451 1978-05-05 16 BRIAN MILLER - He looks a good each-way bet on Sunday By BRIAN MILLER North Atlantic, who ran a promising second to Zarook In his debut over 1200 m In February, has trained on splendidly and should make a good each-way bet In Race 9 on Sunday. With jockey M.451 words
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4034 1978-05-05 16 2.0 CLAM 4. Olv 6 1.100m ($12,000 $0,400 to wtnrw) 1 0 Wttmr Ml Wirnira (Shared Heddle 3 »7 (d4 *t ft) l.SSOfn •airl 11 > 9330 Prati <4 Mwwi1 l« a (My Way*) Mansor 9 Si (dft fT ft) 1.300m Wetaon4,034 words
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Article146 1978-05-05 16 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY K.L. CHAN Rat* 1 Th« Quest Blue Andrea Daring Prince Blue Andrea Foreifn Gent Proud Moment Blue Andrea The Quest Race 2 5 Cash Return Rajah's Reward Rajah's Reward Antelope Rajah'i Reward Kunta Klnte Cash Return Ooogwee KM* S X.E. Cresslda Ne Problem XE. Be146 words
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Article, Illustration577 1978-05-05 17 Lim Kee Chan - All because the rules say so at Wack Wack TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Imagine Ong Khiaw Yong (pictured top left) carrying a set of clubs weighing about 10 kg and having to walk about 6439 metres each day for four days of competition! That's exactly577 words
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364 1978-05-05 17 Warren will be at home to Tengah In the Singapore Golf Association Lea rue match on Sunday. The Warren play-ers-Premier League Mike Gerhlch and Steve Burchfleld; Tommy Young and B. Roberts. Handicap League B- Melin and G. Church well; M.A. Hamid and Terry Cleary; Ted364 words
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Article273 1978-05-05 17 Jane Kennon, who only a few days ago won the "A" Division best gross at the Tengah Open, completed a double when she took the "A" Division of the Singapore Island Country Club competition by one stroke from K. L. Ong at the Island Course273 words
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530 1978-05-05 17 Warren's stab leford competition for the Apollo Cup will be played tomorrow. The draw: 7.30 a.m.— M. A. Hamid (12) M. Oerbich (9) B. Melin (13); 7.38 D. Dobson (17) R M. Tracy (17) 8. Lee (17); 7.46 I. Bernard (18) A. E. Walker (18)530 words
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Advertisement67 1978-05-05 17 PGF STATUS GOLF BALLS Recommended by Johnny Miller, 1976 British Open Champion. Bancroft First class tennis racquets and shoes from the U.S.A kEtonic Golf and casual shoes fromtheU.SA Just a few items from our wide selection of world-class sports equipment. Come and inspect the latest range at Also available at67 words
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Article, Illustration775 1978-05-05 18 PHILIP TAN - SOUTH KOREANS LIFT OUR SECOND STRINGERS WITH PARK CUP INVITATION. Soccer By PHILIP TAN The South Korean Football Association might have unknowingly given the Singapore second stringers a tremendous psychological boost for their Thai King's Cup final with Malaysia tonight. (Klckoff: 7.30 p.m. local time). Assistant coach John775 words
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Article115 1978-05-05 18 The Mien of threetlmce Nraontl Post Secondary soccer champions Catb o 11 c Junior College cum to an end when they were beaten 4-1 on penalty kicks by underdoes Oeylang Serai Vocational after a 1-1 deadlock in the semi-finale at Orange Road yesterday. In the grand115 words
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Article114 1978-05-05 18 London, Friday English football champions Nottingham Forest closed out their highly successful season with a sterling defensive display. which earned them a scoreless draw at Liverpool last night The match was the final league contest for both clubs and Forest ended the season with 04 points114 words
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Article59 1978-05-05 18 SINGAPORE: David Lee, R. Seenivasan, Lim Tanf Boon, Jaiprakash, Abdul Ghani, S. Manoharan, Suriamurthy, Leonf Kok Fann, Wong Kok Choy, Rahlm Hussein, Abdul Halim. MALAYSIA from: Rashld Hassan, M. Vithilinram, Soh Chin Ann, Lim Senf Koon, Yahja Jusoh, Yunos AJlf, Redsmut Abdullah, Nasir Ibrahim, Roshldl Shaari, Bakri59 words
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Article, Illustration131 1978-05-05 18 Goalkeeper Llm Chlew Peng (left) hero of the second stringers In Bangkok. first hurt his left wrist during the preWorld Cup training last year. And the Injury he sustained in Bangkok on Wednesday was a recurrence which he had always feared. He said this last131 words
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229 1978-05-05 18 London, Friday—Alan Sunderland, who has played only one first team game for Arsenal since suffering a stress fracture of the leg In March, will play In the Football Association (FA) Cup final against Ipswich at Wembley tomorrow. Sunderland, who Joined the London club from229 words
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Article89 1978-05-05 18 London, Friday—Tommy Smith, who scored one of Liverpool's goals In their European Cup final victory over Borussla Moenchengladb a c h last year, will miss this year's final between Liverpool and FC Bruges next Wednesday. Smith, 32, dropped a pickaxe on Ms right foot last week,89 words
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Article, Illustration545 1978-05-05 19 Margaret Chan - Drama lost due to poor lighting By Margaret Chan I spent two and a half hours last Wednesday night watching the Experimental Theatre Club's latest production Wait Until Dark waiting for a promised surprise ending that came with a whimper. The plot centres on Suzy545 words
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Article252 1978-05-05 19 It is not the Chinese seventh month but wayangs are being staged weekly at the Hong Lim Park. The third set of performances In the series being presented by the Ministry of Culture and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will be held tomorrow night and the252 words
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Article105 1978-05-05 19 Radio Singapore will be re-broadcasting last year's piano exam series for music students from today. The series covers hints by a music examiner on how students for the coming Royal Schools of Music exams should perform their set pieces. David Robinson, an examiner for the schools presents105 words
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Miscellaneous344 1978-05-05 19 inaj MANDARIN talk on How To Speak Good English by teacher Soh Koh Chiang. National Library lecture hall, 3 p.m. Admission free. CHINGAY Photo Exhibition, Geylang West community centre, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission free. On till Sunday. SEAFARING Career Exhibition, Kolam Ayer community centre, 3 p.m. to 10344 words
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Miscellaneous744 1978-05-05 19 At the cinema ONE ON ONE: Robby Benson stars as a young fellow on a basketball scholarship In an American university who has to prove that he Is a winner and does! Also starring Annette O'Toole. Lido; 1.45, 4. 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE SOUL OF THE SWORD (Mandarin): The744 words
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Article68 1978-05-05 20 AH FOOK: The two people who were fined the maximum penalty of $200 for Jumping queue when lining up for football tickets must have paid the highest price for the game. What's more, they didn't even get their tickets. MEI UN: Maybe the stadium authorities should put up68 words
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Miscellaneous227 1978-05-05 20 IN 8EARCH OP: Atlantis. (Ch. S. 7.10 p.m. In colour). New evidence Is presented. Indicating that the ancient civilisation of Atlantis may not be a legend after all. Huge white blocks chiselled with great precision, have been seen beneath the clear waters near the Bahamas and many archaeologists are wondering227 words
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