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Title Section21 1978-07-01 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday, July 1, 1978 No. 2299 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r i Mil (t->! NATION COMMENT21 words
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Article, Illustration102 1978-07-01 1 New York, Saturday About 160 people were injured when a mysterious blast in an ice-c ream van ripped through a crowded Wall Street area yesterday. Though police initially said it was a bomb, they announced sdenttflc tests were necessary to pinpoint the cause.UPI picture - 102 words
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130 1978-07-01 1 Reuter were reported In critical condition. The streets were covered with glass. It sparkled on bloodspattered pavements and shreds of clothes, picture frames, plants, food and other objects blown ont of windows. The white and blue Ice-cream van was a mangled mass ofReuter - 130 words
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Article291 1978-07-01 1 Sino-Viet relations get worse as Taiwan flies out Chinese Reuter Honffkonf, Saturday Vietnam-China talks on the planned seallft of ethnic Chinese from Vietnamese ports were broken off yesterday with no Indication when they will be resumed again. This leaves the two Chinese passenger ships sent to pick upReuter - 291 words
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Article78 1978-07-01 1 Penang, Saturday A man police described as a Singapore merchant was found murdered In a back alley off Pitt Street here yesterday. He has a stab wound (n his chest. The man, Identified as Llew Yong Wan, 31, was believed to have been chased down78 words
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Article35 1978-07-01 1 Reuter Bangkok. Saturday Vietnam had launched attacks In Cambodia's Eastern region orer the past two weeks but had been heavily defeated, losing more than 3500 dead and wounded. Radio Phnom Penh, monitored here, said.—Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Advertisement31 1978-07-01 1 INSIDE Cantonese opera troupe for Berlin Page 3 B'pore gets new chief planner Page 3 IN THE OTHER PAGES: What's On 12: Stars 14; Comics 16; Money words 17; Crossword 18.31 words
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Miscellaneous16 1978-07-01 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers In late afternoon..16 words
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108 1978-07-01 2 Bln fa pore Airlines' US servloe, which begins In April nest year, will not step at Guam as originally planned. In a statement yesterday, the airline says It has been given the rights to overate passenger and fcargo services to San Francisco via Hong108 words
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Article35 1978-07-01 2 The Ministry of Culture will praaent a piano and vocal recital by Linda Fang and Monica Toh in the Music for Everyone series, at the DBS auditorium on July 9 at 5 pm.35 words
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Article274 1978-07-01 2 Singapore Airlines yesterday announced It would upgrade services and expand flight capacity In the Asian sector from October. The airline Is confident of a 20 per cent (growth In Its passenger oad as a result of the restructuring. For 1977/ 78, It was274 words
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120 1978-07-01 2 The Initial advance payment for a new telefthone will be reduced rom one year to three months from today. This means applicants need only pay an advance rent of $50 for a residential phone and $75 for a business one. Previously, they had to120 words
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Article, Illustration165 1978-07-01 2 This la an artist's Impression of the new Gleneagles Hospital which Is being built on the grosnds adjoining the present hospital in Napier Road. The hospital and specialises equipment are expected to cost 98.5 million- It Is ex- pee ted to be completed by August next165 words
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Article245 1978-07-01 2 The Singapore Textile Product Manufacturers Association has refuted American charges that the textile exports to the US are being subsidised by the Government. Mr John Lu, the association's deputy chairman, said the Republic is in fact the most open market In the world, together with Hong245 words
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Article294 1978-07-01 2 Nearly 1800 first-year students will attend the joint-campus courses at the University of Singapore starting on Monday. There will be 587 Nanyang University students and about 1200 students from the' University of Singapore. The scheme, first announced In March, is to enable Nantah students to study294 words
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Article60 1978-07-01 2 On Thursday New Nation reported that Mr Ho Kwon Ping was Awarded the silver medal by the Singapore Employ eri' Federation for being the second most outstanding student In the second year examination for the degree of BA at the University of Singapore. In fact the award60 words
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Article35 1978-07-01 2 A Mandarin tutlon class for Primary Six English stream students will be conducted by the DAP Potong Paslr kindergarten at Its premises from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. every Friday beginning on July 7.35 words
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Advertisement15 1978-07-01 2 We'll meet at Raffles! Lunch, Dinner Reservation *****1 We have small Private Function Rooms too!15 words
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215 1978-07-01 3 West Germany has invited a Cantonese opera troupe from Singapore to take part in a music festival in October. This is the first time in 30 years that the Metamuzik Festival in West Berlin is to feature a Chinese opera. A 45-member troupe from the215 words
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107 1978-07-01 3 Mr Llm Leong Oeok. the former acting assistant director of the Public Works Department, has been appointed chief planner in the Planning department. The appointment was announced in the Government Gazette pub lished yesterday. Sources said the post of chief planner has been vacant107 words
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Article160 1978-07-01 3 Representatives of record associations of Singapore and four other Asian countries will meet in Hong Kong next week to discuss, among other things, tape and record piracy. The meeting on July 8 will be held under the auspices of the International FederaUon of Phonographic Industries (IFPI).160 words
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Article97 1978-07-01 3 Paya Lebar airport authorities are trying an extra taxi queue to see how effective it will be. The second queue line was Introduced on Monday and the experiment will probably end next Monday. An official of the Department of Civil Aviation said this system may be implemented at97 words
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Article77 1978-07-01 3 The combined National Day parade practices will be held at East Coast Parkway on July 2 between 8 a.m. and 12 noon and on July 9 between 3 p m and 8 p.m. The following roads will be closed to vehicles: East Coast Parkway (Northern Carriageway),77 words
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172 1978-07-01 3 The Singapore American School in King's Road has postponed work on Ita $3.25 million building project because of declining enrolment. The school had planned to build extra classrooms, a students' centre. library, cafeteria and other facilities. It has now lowered th« target for the school172 words
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Advertisement290 1978-07-01 3 proudly presents r WEEKEND 6-1 IPM WEEKDAY 7-1 IPM Junction of Victoria St reet Roch ore Road Mr. Eric Cheong MP for Toa Payoh will declare open the fair at 8 pm. MESSAGE FROM MR. ERIC CHEONG MP FOR TOA PAYOH S i net' lis incept ion the Sum.i Armed290 words
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142 1978-07-01 4 Tun Ahmad Koroh, the Yang Dlpertua Negerl Saban, wno died In Kota Kinaoalu early on Sunday, could have been a victim of World Cup football excitement, the Borneo Bulletin said. He is reported to have suffered a heart attack alter watching RTM's142 words
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Article49 1978-07-01 4 The Singapore Bcience Centre will screen a film on genetics at Its lecture hall tomorrow at S p.m. The admission charges are $1 for 50 cents for children under 16. and 30 cents for children under 16, and pupUs from school groups of SO or more.49 words
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222 1978-07-01 4 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim Workers should be given Incentives to raise productivity and not be bound by sanctions to do so. This view was shared by the executive director of Singapore Manufacturers' Association, Mr. Lee Ong Pong, and the NTUC deputy director of productivity services, Mr.222 words
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Article69 1978-07-01 4 Members of the Vigilante Corps Anti-Drug Squad are now empowered to arrest drug addict suspects without a warrant. Stating this In Its organ Vigilante the VC said this followed an amendment to the Mis- use of Drugs Act which came Into force in January.69 words
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Article, Illustration149 1978-07-01 4 Neighbours who play together stay together. And this is how residents of Block 13 Marine Terrace foster friendship by playing games on the ground floor void deck. Games sessions are held every Saturday and Sunday from 2 pm. to 5 p.m. Mr Lee Keng149 words
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Article167 1978-07-01 4 British Airways Is likely to Introduce low fares to Singapore and other Asian destinations provided these are approved by the governments concerned. The airline's manager for Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Mr David Lowe, said it Was reasonable to expect these reductions because consumer demand around the167 words
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Article85 1978-07-01 4 The Industrial Training Board is launching a survey in July to ascertain the manpower and training requirements of 350 Arms in the road transport Industry. It wants to And out if the training programmes It conducts are relevant to the needs of the industry. The survey is being85 words
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Article41 1978-07-01 4 The YMCA will hold a beauty contest In eonJunction with Its 78th anniversary dinner and dance. The contest. Miss Singapore YMCA 1978. Is open to all women between the ages of 18 and 28. Entries close on July 7.41 words
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Advertisement87 1978-07-01 4 FURNITURE SUPERMARKET LUCKY PLAZA ORCHARD ROAD ft <-7 4.8—4.13 (4TH FLOOR), LUCKY PLAZA. P SINGAPORE 9. m 1 S TEL: *****87 *****91 7 have removed from B-30, People's Park y I Centre to the above address. ABOVE METRO GRAND V NEXT TO PARISIENNE grill ELDORADO ALL ARE WELCOME Open For87 words
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Advertisement21 1978-07-01 4 am w\.< m pi ?s> 11 i V l i» M f is A Drinks at 30% less than nite price21 words
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Article277 1978-07-01 5 forall drama Conference uproar World Focus Reuter London, Saturday Punches were thrown at the 30th annua] meeting of the I nt e rnational Whaling Commission yesterday after antiwhaling demonstrators poured blood over the Japanese delegation and released a red smoke bomb in the meeting room here. Demonstrators shouting Insults atReuter - 277 words
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Article412 1978-07-01 5 Ismail Kassim, Sunny Wee - f MALAYSIAN ELECTIONS Jjfj L J Ismail Kassim, Sunny Wee > Party Islam (PAS) will soon release a specially prepared manifesto for Kedah where it is making an all-out attempt to topple the National Front from the State Assembly. Hajl Ahmad Bhukrl. chairman of412 words
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Article, Illustration171 1978-07-01 5 Reuter UPI Jerusalem, Saturday— U8 Vice-President Walter Monaale arrived In Israel on his delicate goodwill mission yesterday, made a prayer for peace at Jerusalem's Walling Wall, most holy shrine of the Jewish religion. Hostile demonstrators shouted: "Don't sell us out like you didReuter; UPI; UPI radio picture - 171 words
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Article63 1978-07-01 5 Reuter Manila, Saturday Three senior military officers and four others had a narrow escape when Muslim rebels riddled two air force hellcopters with bullets in southern Philippines, military sources said yesterday. They said the helicopters, though hit by a total of at least 100 bullets, landedReuter - 63 words
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Advertisement55 1978-07-01 5 v\ 1? f [i ~3. >;% -s -> H m i > <fc> vespa Get ahead with a Vespa. Distinctive Clean Comfortable Truly, a great Italian machine mat's in a class of to own. Get a Vespa today And get ahead Vespa is available in a choice of two models:55 words
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129 1978-07-01 6 UPI Islamabad. Saturday.— Pakistan's new budget allocates US$4O million $92 million) for a billion dollar nuclear reprocessing project, martial law Finance and Economic Affairs Adviser A.O.N. Kazl said yesterday. Martial law Chief Administrator Mohammed Zia Ul-Haq told newsmen earlier in the week the projectUPI - 129 words
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Article389 1978-07-01 6 World Focus Reuter Paris, Saturday France yesterday announced the recall of its ambassador to Laos In response to what it called unfriendly acts by the government in Vientiane. A French spokesman said the government of the former French colony In Indo-china had aggravated relations between theReuter - 389 words
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Article122 1978-07-01 6 Reuter Washington, Saturday The US yesterday announced a new round of talks with the Soviet Union on curbing the nuclear arms race but also expressed concern about Soviet treatment of Moscow-based American correspondents. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance will resume talks on a new strategicReuter - 122 words
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175 1978-07-01 6 Reuter New Delhi. SaturdaySix Indian government minister* resigned yes terday leaving Prime MlnUter Morarjl Desai's Cabinet with Its worst crisis since It won power 15 months ago Home Minister Charan Singh, the moat powerful man In India after Mr Desal, and Health Minister RajReuter - 175 words
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Article99 1978-07-01 6 Reuter Fort Worth (Texas), Saturday. US special trade representative Robert Strauss said yesterday the (allure of European nations to ease Import restrictions on American farm goods could scuttle the multilateral trade talks. But the US must be prepared to make some concessions, too, heReuter - 99 words
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Article38 1978-07-01 6 United Nations, Saturday The UN General Assembly last night apE roved enlargement of tie Oeneva disarmament committee and elimination of Its UB-Boviet cochalrmanshlp with a view to getting Prance and China to Join in the committee's negotiations.38 words
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Article93 1978-07-01 6 UPI Today u Saturday. July 1 the lttnd day of 1971 with lis to follow. Tho* bora on thl* date are under the sign of Cancer. American actor June* Cagney was born on July 1, IMH. ON TBI DAT IN ■ISTNT: In IMS. Teddy Rcoeevett end his "Voogh fUders"UPI - 93 words
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Article18 1978-07-01 6 DJ A police officer ■■■■< Chips has smashed a gang of petal* Ikkm la tngland. DJDJ - 18 words
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210 1978-07-01 6 AP UPI Washington Saturday —Mr Peter Straus, director of the Voice of America, announced yesterday new guidelines to establish more clearly VOA's indepen den c e from the US government. From now on. VOA correspondents will: TRAVEL on regular passports, not official orAP; UPI - 210 words
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Advertisement623 1978-07-01 6 CAN THE ECOLOGICAL CRISIS BE AVOIDED? DY YEVGENY SMIRNOV Published in conjunction with THE WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY XV of the USSR Supreme Soviet members of the standing commissions on nature protection In the Soviet Union and the Soviet of NatlonAiitles. the top officials of the USSR Ministry of Industry and623 words
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Miscellaneous175 1978-07-01 6 WEATHER Moscow Clear. 2311C. Pravdas headline: All-union Congress of Teachers. Bonn—Overcast. 18-1 SC. Headline: Oenacher must explain meaning of Schmidt's words In Jerusalem. Rome 8unny. 26 IOC. Headline: President I a 1 election: Second round. Parts Overcast, air IOC. Headline: First wavt of summer vacation departure. LmiIm Showers. 19 ISC.175 words
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Advertisement1948 1978-07-01 7 JULY 2, MARKS THE For some time the press of some countries publishes with increasing frequency various reports describing In exaggerated forms the activity of the 8ovlet merchant marine In International shipping. Attempts are being made to present ordinary commercial operations of the Soviet merchant marine agencies as a desire1,948 words
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Article406 1978-07-01 8 Singapore la changing. This not so much a cliche as a statement of fact which we Ignore to our peril. When Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs Rahlm Ishak on Wednesday reminded his audience of "keener Intellects and sharper minds" at/ the opening of the406 words
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Article76 1978-07-01 8 During an ln-fllght meal, a passenger noticed that her neighbour, a black-and-white amah, was happily tucking Into her cheese and roll. Most amahs dont eat beef and dairy products, usually for religious reasons. So the passenger thought she was doing the amah a favour when she told her76 words
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Article27 1978-07-01 8 Speak of inflation I Wandering through Chinatown, a colleague spotted this sign at a stall: "$1 1 pls. M It no longer costs a penny....27 words
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Article162 1978-07-01 8 NG KIT LEONG - NG KIT LEONG Not long ago, I happened to visit a small town In Johore and there enjoyed Television Malaysia as well as colour TV from Singapore. 81nce colour television is to be Introduced by TV Malaysia In the very near future, all could benefit162 words
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457 1978-07-01 8 I feel compelled to write to express my strongest disagreement with Dick Wilson (NN, June 21). In his chauvinistic defence of western civilisation, I feel he has misunderstood So 1 z he n 1 tsyn altogether. Mr Wilson speaks of the "collective spirit" of457 words
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243 1978-07-01 8 CHEW KING HWAN - CHEW KING HWAN I refer to the letter, Sery on that school dge by student (NN, June 17). The pledge together with the flag raising and flag lowering ceremonies la lntendccf to foster, through Its dally observance, a sense of discipline. dedication243 words
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Article217 1978-07-01 8 DR ALLAN NG - DR ALLAN NG Hon Secretary, SMA. I wish to point out your error ana wrong emphasis In quoting me in the article BMA—Doctors Can Refuse (NN, June 28). This has given the public a wrong and negative Impression. I stated simply that: Doctor* are morally bound to217 words
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Advertisement13 1978-07-01 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG IS. SINGAPORE I.13 words
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Miscellaneous26 1978-07-01 8 1 I III i Vis easierFCRA CAM6L7& SofWoUSH •me EYe op a needle r THAU FOR A RlCHlflAN TO 6NFER.- V" m ■r ,r A,. v26 words
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Article, Illustration1007 1978-07-01 9 With Hong Kong's workers powerless, largely because China has no wish to see its annual US$2OOO million ($4600 million) earnings from the British colony jeopardised by strikes, the middle class and various other social groups are mounting their own revolt for a newGemini; UPI picture - 1,007 words
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Advertisement152 1978-07-01 9 Introducing Lexington Square Dinette JL Recommended retail price $8021Now until stocks last $681/- I Elmark offers a unique choice iri 'Lexington Square" Dinette Set; is a definite must in any home. It comes with 2 arm chairs and 4 side chairs and a big table with rounded corners. If your152 words
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Miscellaneous1541 1978-07-01 10 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAI SINGAPORE 5 Enter TELEFUNKEN Holiday Contest 1.95 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by BEBAME ftTRFFT 2.95 SATURDAY MATINEE: Kentucky. (See TOp Shows of the Weekend). 14* POLICE SURGEON: A Taste of the Sun. Richard Mulligan portray* an Insurance Investigator who will stop at nothing to find the mUsing gl1,541 words
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Miscellaneous718 1978-07-01 10 FM STEREO SATURMY 6.00 P.M. Test Tape 0.04 Opening Announctmpnts 0.05 Programme Summary 6.10 Music At Sunset with Euble Blake at the Piano 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Music At Sunset with Marvin Hamllsch: The Entertainer. 7.00 Radio Concert: Chan Kim Geolc (sor a n o) accompanied y Lai Mai Wang718 words
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Article472 1978-07-01 11 Judith Holmberg - June —it is a month to remember F —< Siqtit Sound t Judith Holmberg Well, It's all over; the thrills and the fury that accompanied those two soccer tournaments closest to Singaporean hearts, the Ma laysla Cup and the World Cup. The excitement reached Its climax last weekend when thousands472 words
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Miscellaneous447 1978-07-01 11 NMENT GUIDE Top Shows of the Weekend TODAY MIDNIGHT MOVIE: Star. (Ch. 5, 11.10 p.m. In colour). A tribute to Gertrude Lawrence, the film traces her life, times and songs from her humble up-brlnglng to the time she becomes a famous revue star of the 1920s and 30s. Some of447 words
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Miscellaneous189 1978-07-01 11 TOMORROW /V V MWf 9 T SOCCER: FA Cup Fourth and Fifth Rounds. (Ch 5, 12.06 p.m. In colour). The FA Cup may have already been won, but the path toward* glory wu a rough one for some teams. Today, fourth round matches between Manchester United and West Bromwlch Albion189 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article, Illustration214 1978-07-01 12 A host of new faces and voices will be seen and heard in RTS's forthcoming new musical series, appropriately named Budding Songsters. The station's spokesman said that the series was a follow-up to last year's Chinese talentlme. which had two sections, one for pop214 words
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Article320 1978-07-01 12 Leslie Leou - r r~ Chess in Leslie Leou I have won the Chinese Swimming Club Open, taking home the Soon Peng Yam Challenge Trophy and $500 from Singapore's richest tournament with Jts $2800 purse. Starting out as the highest rated, I seemed a Ukely runaway winner320 words
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Article, Illustration237 1978-07-01 12 Peter Ong - r Records bv Peter Ong RY COODER: Jazz (Warner Bros); Cooder is an accomplished guitarist (especially or* the bottleneck) who learned directly from people like Reverend Gary Davis. His works have mostly been a clever blendins of country, blues, folk and rock but I'm sure237 words
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Miscellaneous1116 1978-07-01 12 In and around town VIENNA BOYS CHOIR In concert, presented by the Singapore Musical Society. Victoria Theatre. 8.30 p.m. Admission $25, $20, $15, $10 and $6. Tomorrow also. PERFORMANCE by the Catholic High School choir and string orchestra. National Library lecture hall, 2 p.m. AdiAisslon free. ASEAN ARTS AND CRAFTS,1,116 words
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Miscellaneous229 1978-07-01 12 Lisa Today: 8.36 a.m. (2.0 m); 8.05 p.m. (2.3m). Tomorrow: 9.36 a.m. (21m); 8.49 p.m. (2.4m). Monday: 10.23 a.m. (2.1 m) 9.27 p.m. (2.5m). Tuesday: 11.02 a.m. (2.2m); 10.03 p.m. (2.5m). Wednesday: 11.36 a.m. (2.2m); 10.38 p.m. (2.6m). Thursday: 12.10 p.m. (2.2m); 11.15 p.m. (2.6m). Friday: 12.41 p.m. (2.3 m):229 words
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Article263 1978-07-01 13 f 3 Business News and Views 4 Reuter Washington, Saturday The US bank rate was yesterday raised from seven per cent to 7.25 per cent, its highest level in more than three years. The Federal Reserve Board increased the rate it charges onReuter - 263 words
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Article123 1978-07-01 13 UPI London, Saturday The dollar closed mixed on European money markets yesterday, ending a week of slight decline against several other major currencies. In London, the pound closed slightly lower at U851.86, against U551.8665 on Thursday. The dollar in Tokyo ended trading at 204.50 yen, compared with 205.45UPI - 123 words
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332 1978-07-01 13 Lee Yew Meng - Market roundup) bv Lee Yew Meng Strong buying support pushed share prices higher on all fronts in another week of active trading at the Singapore stock market. And with the bulls snapping up blue chips, the market as measured by the Straits Times332 words
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Article122 1978-07-01 13 MANILA: The Asian Development Bank has approved a US$16.2 million ($37.3 million) loan to Malaysia to help finance the development of five new Malaysian towns to be built by the early 1980s.—UPI. TOKYO: Chinese VicePremier Fang Yi met a delegation of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation officials yesteroay. The official122 words
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Article143 1978-07-01 13 New York Saturday Stocks closed out the week and the second quarter with a small loss yesterday as investors showed concern about rising Interest rates and inflation. Trading was tne slowest in nearly four months. Yesterday prices In US dollars followed by the altferenoe on the previous salon's143 words
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Article38 1978-07-01 13 UPI Hew York. B«turd»y Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: SO Industrials SISJS (off 2.M); 30 transport 215.56 (up Q.M); IS utilities 014.94 (up 0.14); 86 stocks 282.87 (off 0.28). UPT.UPI - 38 words
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Article144 1978-07-01 13 AFP Tokyo, Saturday A bout of strong selective buying, centred on low-' priced Issues, pushed prices up further In heavy trading on the Tokyo stock market yesterday. The 225-stock Dow Jones average rose for the third straight session, finishing 9.83 yen higher to 5,543.14 yen. The wider-based TSE IndexAFP - 144 words
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Article70 1978-07-01 13 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribus 101 +3 Poncler 339.80 3 30 Prin temps 71.90 +1.90 Bull 40.70 +.70 Royal Dutch 304.50 +1.50 Mlcheiln 1307 +11 COB 847.50 +0.60 Thomson 197 +1 CFP 144.50 +1.60 Rhone 94.50 —1.50 Air 394 +3 BSN 535 +33 Philips70 words
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Article79 1978-07-01 13 Closing pric es In Swiss franca on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3099 UBS Registered •10 43 SBC IN 4 Credit Suisse 9 Swissair B. •30 19 Swiss Relnsur. 1900 WUiterthur B. 21U 39 Zurich Injur SOOO Jurtna B 170 9 Kettle B. m 19 Interfood B.79 words
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Article137 1978-07-01 14 Arthur Yap; Rina Nga Su Yin - POETRY CORNER Arthur Yap Rina Nga Su Yin I see her purring In the sunshine, Scratching her back on the sandy ground. Feeling contentment, peace and Joy all at once. Then I remember the day I thought I would never see her again. She lay limp, almost137 words
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257 1978-07-01 14 ARTHUR YAP - ARTHUR YAP With young writers, one favourite topic is their pets. More often than not, wheh tney cJiooie tnls topic, the aspect they focus on are the mlsnaps their pets have gone through My Feline Friend tells of an occasion when the writer's cat257 words
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Article, Illustration547 1978-07-01 14 Shao Yen - "AN EVIL STREAK" by Andrea Newman. Pengnln Books. 80 pence. 248 pages. BUS Reviewed by Shao Yen Dirty old men make Juicy stories. What more the diary of a perverted and evil minded one. Alexander Kyle li a M year old voyeur who disguises547 words
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Article136 1978-07-01 14 NYT New York, SaturdayOne of the hottest forthcoming literary properties Is the autobiography of Betty Ford. The former First Lady has sold the North American serial rights to her story to Laales Home Journal for what was described as "an undisclosed record-breaking purchase price." Harper andNYT - 136 words
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Miscellaneous296 1978-07-01 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an Imaginative Individual whose work Is stamped with originality. Tou prepare well for endeavours by studying the work of others, but you never repeat that work. Unfortun ately, what you come up with Is not always as useful as296 words
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Advertisement145 1978-07-01 15 the brhjit /rar life rr% <fA T^' m U> '/</, > </ .<// 'tiny a'i," ~7A/' Ov„, ,iff !!,;>;■ o iLA NEW LIGHT ELECTRICAL PTE JO ss* 55»* «AU l .'>fS UOAD Si*CAfC*t i. Hi 4/7 f St RANGOON BOAT ''M.HKiU I BO3S C People going v OVERSEAS 4U 9o145 words
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Article, Illustration406 1978-07-01 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature s The choice of buying hard or soft contact lenses Is largely up to the wearer. This is because only in a few Instances will a certain type of lens be called for. For example, in a severe case of astigmatism—an optical406 words
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Article, Illustration726 1978-07-01 16 But he has now established a platform for himself r 1 I lit' ivit' I I < 111 siv By courtesy of PEPSI COLA The Italians played so consistently well to win their first three games, Including victory over the hosts, that they threatened toBy courtesy of PEPSI COLA - 726 words
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Article766 1978-07-01 16 The 100 winners of Pepsi Soccer Contest No. 19 are: Tan Hock Ouan OT-L. Blk 25. Sin Ming Rd. Stanley Mah 4. J a lan Kurai, Ngol Ming Lin 133, Tainan Permata. Tan Heng Toon 40. Jalan Lanjut, Chua Hock Lee Blk 11, 1068.766 words
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Advertisement262 1978-07-01 16 1 LUCKY HILL CORHER elevated terrace house. 4,290 sq.ft. 4 bedrooms, beautiful, decoraUve, flowery, apllt-level garden, patio and barbecue. Korean pebble fish pond with stepping stones, central aircond, modern kitchen. Fully/partially furnished. Tel: *****14 for details. OEMBAWANQ JALAN OUUN semi-detached bungalow Reasonable rent or sale. Contact *****21. ULTRA MANSION PLATS,262 words
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Miscellaneous70 1978-07-01 16 ANDY CAPP ANbY'LL BE ALONGSHORTLY,/MOTHER. 'ESAIb ME 'ERE AFTER CLOSIN 1 TIME i— I'LL GO AN 1 WATCH OUT FOR '|/V\,FLO-•£"SNOT RIWN' IS BIKE INTO WOUSE, I'LL) SEE TO THAT/ SU ftT(r iT! ■rSfc SHORT RIBS mm Mi S <* •s 1 m NORBERT OmitMMFwfcMSptfiuto tac c .1 by Frank70 words
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Article, Illustration822 1978-07-01 17 Argentine badly put off by slippery surface Tennis Reuter London, Saturday Holland's Tom Okie e r demonstrated the fallibility of computers at the Wimbledon tennis championships here yesterday when he ejected Guillermo Vilas from the men's singles. Okker. 34, is languishing at 104 in theReuter - 822 words
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Article519 1978-07-01 17 Men's single* (Sri rt): 3. Newcombe (Anst) M P. Dent (Aol«) «-l, 1-6, H 6-4; ft. Rtolrra (Hex) bt ft. Frawley (Ant) 6-4. 7-5. 6-Sr T. Ci tier (Hoi) bt G. Vltaa (Argen) 6-S, 6-4. V. GerulaJtls (118) bt 8. Stewart (1/8) 9-8. 6-6, 6-t. W. Martin519 words
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Advertisement126 1978-07-01 17 PLAY BACKGAMMON, CHECKERS, BOWLING, HORSE RACING, RING TOSS AND MANY MORE. AVAILABLE AT ALL LEADING BOOK SHOPS, DEPARTMENT STORES, SPORTS SHOPS AND TOY SHOPS. SAQUARIES COMPANY 208 COLOMBO COURT, S'PORE 6. TEL: *****5 the Sfretchable Nylon Socks that lit all sizes i i Cool and comfortable.... a good pair to126 words
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Miscellaneous520 1978-07-01 17 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 LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW CLUES FOR GM-4 1. A late meal 2. Three-legged support for a camera, etc. 3. A well-known red fruit highly 5. One whose job it520 words
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Article, Illustration286 1978-07-01 18 SURESH NAIR - Athletics By SURESH NAIR Richard Seow, rated the most promising sprinter this season, will be out to score a sprint double in the National Caltex Agegroup athletics championships at the National Stadium this atferaoon at 2 p.m. The 16 Tear-old student became the first schoolboy, since286 words
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Article112 1978-07-01 18 Star-studded Hongkong Bank (Division One) and Banque Natlonale De Parts (Division Two) are tipped to win the Business Houses soccer League finals at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Both teams have an all-round set of players and have produced fine form during the tournament and should not112 words
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Advertisement180 1978-07-01 18 HOT. I MB* M f il H+—WWW»»a>y—P—■ i ,i u u u i jooo<>cw><><xx>o»<><><>o<yv><><>c<>o<y><><yv*vwyvwyww>y<»o« »So MUX a A. Catch the fever with Larry Lai at Pete's Place, Hyatt Singapore Hotel every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings until July 8, 1978. Heats will be held from 11 p.m. Every contestant180 words
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Miscellaneous284 1978-07-01 18 Crossword x ~v ACROSS 1 Reindeer herders 6 Added whiskey to 11 Deed 14 Olossy 15 An Astalre 16 culpa 17 Linger 18 Roman date 19 Water: Fr. 20 July 4th noisemakers 23 Rhea's cousin 25 Baking chamber 20 American social worker 28 Levene or Snead 29 Hamburger topping 32284 words
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Article, Illustration523 1978-07-01 19 K.L. Chan - By K.L. Chan Inheritor has lttle to beat at the Penang Pro-Am meeting today and he should make a good bet In Race 7 the 1200 m event for Class 5 Division 2 horses.) Last time out at Penang this four-year-old gelding whipped 18 rivals523 words
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Article40 1978-07-01 19 RACE I: Like A Dream; Gentle Art RACE 2: Baden's Girl; Bony Busy RACE S: Lady El; Impertain RACE 4: Charlie's Angel; The Saviour RACE 5: Joyful Affair; Tacit RACE 8: Movln On; Fondest Regards RACE 7: Inheritor; Tremenico40 words
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Article846 1978-07-01 19 mm 2 MARA CLAM 2 1700m ■U (Harvdto«p) 1 2333 Oral M (Buklt Ttmah SC) 13 Braa» I I 1793 tM ■a AH (Buklt Tlman BC) 78 Paata T 3 <11 uba A Oraam (Kadati OC) 78 5 K O-Taa 4 <033 Ola Mian, (KadaH846 words
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Article832 1978-07-01 19 n MARA CLA88 2 1200m M u Handicap 1 17 Jumbo Joy (Iskandar PC) 81 5 S > SMvor Btrd (Iskandar PC) 79 5 K.C. Wang 10 2 0095 Royal TarSn (Selanfor PRC) 77.5 Laavar 11 4 3342 CnOlimi (8elan(or PRC) 77 Ota* Um 12832 words
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Article403 1978-07-01 19 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Humble Gain, who won his last start In Impressive fashion, has trained on splendidly and should nave little difficulty making it two-off-the-reel when he goes over 1200 m in Race 6 tomorrow. This English gelding by Sovereign Path Is on the upgrade403 words
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Article40 1978-07-01 19 Em« 1: Arctic Spring Jumbo Jojr Raee 2: Ever Peace Mllverton Race S: Warlock Detroit City Race 4: Sawadee Better Times Race S: B. I. Pardon 8. Wonderful Raee Hun Me Gain Secret Landing Raee 7: Karobee Supreme Youth40 words
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Advertisement13 1978-07-01 19 ALL EYES ON CARL ZEISS FOR SPLIT-SECOND FOCUSING AND A PERFECT VIEW rjcAß[ZEisSr13 words
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Article509 1978-07-01 20 PHILIP TAN - Check before you leap in with your criticism Soccer By PHILIP TAN Tamplnes Rovers president George Pasqual was wronf when he claimed on Thnndaj that because 11 of his players were Involved in Inter-Union soccer matches on Wednesday, the Football Association of Singapore had no alternative509 words
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Article, Illustration539 1978-07-01 20 SURESH NAIR - I Rugby By SURESH NAIR The better prepared, more skilful and fitter RalTleslans clinched the National Schools Post-se-condary rugby title for the fourth consecutive season with an emphatic 18-6 win over a half-strength Salrit Andrew's XV at the Padang yesterday. It was thePicture by PHILIP LIM - 539 words
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Miscellaneous22 1978-07-01 20 THE BORN LOSER WHY DIPUT *3U TAKE POWM DC SIOEMS ANC> vfw op -me "OuFoeaor! w\ FOE<jET EVEPITHIUfc! l WJs6ETTliofc> v y22 words
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