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Title Section19 1978-07-19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, July 19, 1978 No. 2314 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r=7=r™^ NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article367 1978-07-19 1 Computer sale to Tass stopped AP Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter yesterday stopped the sale of a computer to the Soviet news agency, Tass, in apparent retaliation for the conviction of Soviet dissidents and two American reporters in Moscow, a top administration official said. Acting less thanAP; Reuter - 367 words
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Article84 1978-07-19 1 drops further against the yen AP Tokyo, Wednesday The US dollar continued to decline against the Japanese yen in early trading on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today. The dollar opened at 201.50 yen, compared with yesterday's close at 202.176 yen, and then edged up to 201.70. The opening wasAP - 84 words
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Article60 1978-07-19 1 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Five senior Japanese Foreign Ministry officials left here today for talks In Peking on concluding a peace and friendship treaty between Japan and China. The officials, led by the director-general of the Mlmstry's Asian Affairs Bureau, Mr. Yosuke Nakae, will join Japanese AmbassadorReuter - 60 words
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Article32 1978-07-19 1 Oslo, Wednesday—Pakistanis living in Norway can marry their fiancee* back home by telephone and the ceremony guarantees the bride a resident permit In Norway, the Ministry of Justice said yesterday.32 words
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Article, Illustration96 1978-07-19 1 She sMs down, weeping silently and drained of emotion saved by kind words and sympathetic persnaM, The reeeae drama of this woman, seven monitos pregnant, becan at < M ajq. when her hnsband fonnd her ■tandlng en a ledge on the ltth floor of a block of flats In96 words
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396 1978-07-19 1 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim The People's Association will give top priority to catering to the needs of people In the housing estates, as advocated by the Prime Minister. In hlx keynote address at the third conference of community centre management committees396 words
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Advertisement170 1978-07-19 1 INSIDE The two-in-one flat in Ang No Klo -Page 2 Women teachers get 'manly 1 duties -P*ige 4 1 l .»i 'J I PAGES: Crossword IS; Moneywords 15; Stars 17; Comics 18; What's On I®. (gmftidence for longer, straighter and higher balls. r *BF2 k*t si mm n :~r 4170 words
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Miscellaneous12 1978-07-19 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to pm. today faolated showers.12 words
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Article, Illustration259 1978-07-19 2 Teo Lian Huay - Tan family first to take up offer in Ang Mo Kio By Teo Lian Huay The Tan family of 12 Is the first In Ang Mo Klo to take up the Housing Board's offer to allow extended families to convert two flats Into one. Mr Tan Boon259 words
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Article197 1978-07-19 2 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysia's ruling National Front will hold a post-mortem on Its performance in the recent general election which it won with a landslide victory but with a re- duced majority of votes, informed sources here said yesterday. The sources close to FrontReuter - 197 words
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Article31 1978-07-19 2 Tan Sri Runme Shaw will be the guest-of-honour at the Hwa Chong Junior College's annual prise-giving and speech day on July 28 at 2.30 p.m. at the college auditorium.31 words
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Article190 1978-07-19 2 Steady to firm trading prevailed during the first hour of business today at the Singapore Stock Exchange. Selected stocks were singled out for support. Oentlng recovered eight cents to $3.10. The best gain was chalked up by Malaysian Tobacco which Improved 15 cents to $6.75. BUSINESS DONE: First190 words
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Article41 1978-07-19 2 A 12-lecture course on the structure of accounts will be held at Nlssen Hut 9, Buklt Timah cam£us every Thursday from imorrow. The lecturer will be Mr Um Slew Cheng, and tne cost Is $35. For more details, call *****6.41 words
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Article274 1978-07-19 2 The Singapore Contact Lens Society Is meeting today to support a call by the m e d 1 cal profession and the public that legislation be introduced to control the sale of contact lenses. The Society'* president, Mr H.C. Leow. said the society fully274 words
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158 1978-07-19 2 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The Japanese Minister for External Economic Affairs Nobushlko Ushiba will arrive in Kuala Lumpur on July 27 to brief Malaysian leaders on the outcome of the Bonn summit of the industrialised nations. During his 24-hour stay In Kuala Lumpur,AFP - 158 words
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278 1978-07-19 2 AP Bangkok, Wednesday A feasibility study for a large soda ash project has been completed by a Canadian survey company and submitted to the Industry Ministry, a spokesman for the Canadian embassy said here yesterday. The soda ash project Is one of theAP - 278 words
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Article45 1978-07-19 2 Dr Wong Sse Tal. head of Child Psychiatric Clinic, will speak on What is an ESN Child at the Council of Social Service, on Friday at 7.30 p.m. The talk, organised by the Association for Educationally Sub-normal Children, Is open to the public.45 words
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Advertisement22 1978-07-19 2 SOS It always help* to talk to aoine* one. Samarltana of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. King *****44.22 words
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Article384 1978-07-19 3 Due to policy of quarterly interest credit The CPF Board last year incurred an operating deficit of $5.7 million for the first time in 10 years because of Its decision to credit Interest to members' accounts quarterly instead of annually. The board's chair man,384 words
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Article170 1978-07-19 3 A 12-member team from northern Thailand is here to study several of Singapore's environmental schemes. They are from the Chiengmai municipality In charge of construction, pollution and the environment Mr Wlttaya Krasaechye, a municipality counsellor said the purpose of their four-day ▼lslt is to study methods170 words
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Article106 1978-07-19 3 Dr Margaret Loh has resigned as executive secretary of the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board and medical superintendent (training and health education) In the Ministry of Health. Sources said she will leave at the end of the month, it has not been decided who will replace106 words
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201 1978-07-19 3 The Singapore To u r Ist Promotion Board has stepped up Its efforts to attract tour groups on company-paid trips. These groups, known as the Incentive market, tend to spend more because their air fares and sometimes, accommodation is paid for by their201 words
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491 1978-07-19 4 Teresa Ooi - Shortage of manpower pitches female teachers into some 'manly' duties By Teresa Ooi Two boys' schools and one government co-educatlonal school have appointed woman teachers as sports secretaries because of the shortage of man teachers. These schools said their woman491 words
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Article159 1978-07-19 4 Fear of contacting leprosy has caused some members to resign from the Singapore Leprosy Belief Association. Sllra. formed 28 yean ago to promote the welfare and relief for people suffering from leprosy, had a membership of 118 last year. This year, the membership has dropped159 words
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289 1978-07-19 4 Slightly more than half the 33,500 people who entered the labour market from mid-1976 to mld-1977 were females. The female labour force was boosted to 390.000 by 17,600 new workers. This was disclosed In the report on a labour force survey released by289 words
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Article37 1978-07-19 4 The Metropolitan YMCA will hold a flag day on Saturday July 22 to raise funds for Its youth and community outreach programmes. The programmer Include working with premature school leavers, maladjusted children and problem youths.37 words
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Article36 1978-07-19 4 Only Hong Leong Finance and Esso have won courtesy campaign awards. Bank of America, Mitsubishi. Caltex and Shell were shortlisted but did not score enough points for awards as stated In New Nation on Saturday.36 words
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Advertisement183 1978-07-19 4 Cybernet Hi-Fi transcends the bounds of sound .-OMorl 7 US V If you like real listening, you want more than just sound. You want enjoyment and depth, and something good to look at while you listen. Something like Cybernet. Clean, sleek, magic black outside. Inside, technical perfection and clear sound183 words
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Article, Illustration167 1978-07-19 5 World Focus Reuter Temeran. Wednesday. —The Shah of Iran has Issued orders restricting private business activities by members of his family, especially those Involving foreign firms and deals related to the Iranian government, palace officials yesterday said. The instructions were believed toReuter - 167 words
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321 1978-07-19 5 UPI Reuter Washington, Wednesday The Senate approved one of President Carter's major energy proposals yesterday, sending a B&l for industrial conversion to coal to the House of Representatives for final congressional passage. It was a victory for Mr. Carter's energy policy,UPI; Reuter - 321 words
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468 1978-07-19 5 Swadesh de Roy - From Swadesh de Roy Wednesday I nt e rnatlonal Trade Minister Toshlo Komoto yesterday ordered a departmental Inquiry into the alleged sale or transfer to the Philippine navy a dozen landing ship tanks (LST), supposedly second hand and retired from the Japanese Defence468 words
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Article122 1978-07-19 5 AFP Hong Kong, Wednesday The government Is thinking of linking Kowloon peninsula with the offshore island of Lantau at a cost of around HKSBOO million ($4OO million). A feasibility study will look at alternatives between using bridges and tunnela for the link-up across a spanAFP - 122 words
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Article111 1978-07-19 5 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday. France la ready to help India develop its nuclear energy capacity, French Secretary of State (or Foreign Affairs Olivier Stirn said He told a press conference that France considered "development of this energy gives more Independence to each country which practicesReuter - 111 words
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Article, Illustration242 1978-07-19 5 AFP Brussels, Wednesday.— Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda yesterday confirmed that Japan planned immediately to proceed with Import orders for crude oil, planet and enriched uranium to reduce the enormous excess in its balance of payments. However, at a Joint press conference with European CommissionAFP; UPI radio picture - 242 words
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302 1978-07-19 5 UPI Khartoum, Wednesday Sudanese President Jaafar Numelry opened a conference of African leadem yesterday, warning that the big powers have turned Africa Into a "battleground and our people Into the cannon fodder for their wara" Addressing 29 fellow heads of state of the OrganisationUPI - 302 words
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Article118 1978-07-19 5 Reuter Bombay, Wednesday A coalition gorernment dominated by India's national ruling Janata Party took office yesterday In the western state of Maharashtra, ending 31 years of Congress Party rale. lfr Sharad Pawar, sworn in as the state's new Chief Minister, defected on Monday from the official ConireuReuter - 118 words
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187 1978-07-19 5 Reuter Wellington, Wednesday Vietnamese Vice Foreign Minister Phan Hien here for a fourday visit yesterday slammed China for rumour-mongerlng and "arrogance," but said the new Vietnam was ready to meet the Americans any place any time to discuss normalising relations. Mr Hien arrivedReuter - 187 words
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Article52 1978-07-19 5 UPI Washington, Wednesday—The House of ReSresentatlves voted 396I) yesterday to set one worldwide celling on Immigration to the United States, Instead of the current separate eastern and western hemisphere ceilings. The celling would he 290,000 Immigrants a year. The western hemisphere currently la allocated 120,000. the easternUPI - 52 words
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Article, Illustration459 1978-07-19 6 World Focus Reuter Maidstone (England). Wednesday Israel and Egypt discussed Middle East peace for Qve-and-a-half hours yesterday with no significant sign of progrefel. The first teas lon of talks ended with both sides acknowledging there were a till deep divisions and after a further two-hour meeting,Reuter - 459 words
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227 1978-07-19 6 Reuter Tel Atlt, Wednesday— Opposition leader Shimon Peres yesterday said he would accept invitations (or further meetlnf with Arab leaders, despite an Implied rebuke from Prime Minister Menachem Begin over his meeting with Egypt's President Anwar Sadat Mr Peres and President Sadat metReuter - 227 words
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166 1978-07-19 6 AFP Zurich. Wednesday. Kuwait remained the world's wealthiest country last year on the basis of cross national product per capita despite a drop In Its oil export earnings, the Swiss Union Bank said yesterday. It set Kuwait's ONP per inhabitant at U5511,950AFP - 166 words
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Article68 1978-07-19 6 AFP Ferrarra (Italy), Wednesday Farmer Italian footballer Francesco Cnrtl says he tapped his flaneee on the bottom in public merely to eneoarage her to retarn homo bocause it was lanehtime. Rat the explanation did not satisfy a policeman here who witnessed the gesture yesterday and promptly arrestedAFP - 68 words
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Article74 1978-07-19 6 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday Major riven of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have flooded hundreds of Tillages In the last week. affecting more than a million people and claiming at least 20 lire*. In Deorla district, about 285 km east of the state capitalReuter - 74 words
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Article86 1978-07-19 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, July 19. the 300 th day of 1978 with 163 tc follow. those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1918, the end of World War One ap- proached as Oermtn armies began retreating across theUPI - 86 words
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Miscellaneous469 1978-07-19 6 ClTll WEATHER Paris Variable, 2630C. Headline: Drug row In Tour de Prance. Rome Hot and muggy. 33-17C. Headline: Prison Inmates release hostages. Moscow—Clear, 25-17C. Pravda's headline: Kulokov of polltburo dies. Rio de Janeiro —Clear, 28-15C. Headline: The superior court of elections rejects Natel's appeal against Maluf. New York Sunny, 25-19C.469 words
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Article391 1978-07-19 8 Collectively, the seven-nation Bonn summit's proposed antl-hljacking measures appear strong enough, if not to deter, at least to make the risks too costly. They are aimed specifically at countries which harbour or condone this despicable form of international terrorism. The seven governments will ban their airlines' flights391 words
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Article71 1978-07-19 8 TOU cant be too careful when it cornea to urban guerilla* and their antics. Potters In Tel Art* constantly warn: "Beware of suspicious objects." One woman reported a briefcase near her car, which was taken away and blown up. It had contained a backgammon aet. Another suspicious71 words
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Article46 1978-07-19 8 Singapore Is not alone In Its short-hair ruling. Policemen In a plush district In Manila have been ordered to sport "proper" hair-dos. The Commander has defined "proper" as follows: "Their ears must be seen and their hair must not be below their collar."46 words
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Article452 1978-07-19 8 Al Rouniter - More old people, less fads, lower crime level Bjr Al Rouniter UPI Washington: Countries with constant population levels would have relatively more old people who might be less subject to fads, less wed to the automobile and likely to face less crime, according toUPI - 452 words
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Article208 1978-07-19 8 Los Angeles Times Los Angeles: In several weeks, more than two dosen members of the Green- eilO Orgsnlmation hope to And themselves wtmm a 114 kg ex pMini-tll harpoon and a fleeing whale. Ifi time to stop the killing of all whales anywhere In the world,"Los Angeles Times - 208 words
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Article, Illustration516 1978-07-19 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON How badly China has misjudged the Vietnam situation. In any quarrel of this kind between two neighbouring countries, it is usually the larger and stronger of the two who must bear the most responsibility for a breach. This U assuming516 words
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Article224 1978-07-19 8 Throw away plastic from starch AP Honolulu, Tuesday Starch made from the tropical tar o plant can be used In making plastic that disintegrates when It Is thrown away, says a British scientist. Normal plastic la difficult to dispose of, but the plastic with starch disintegrated In about six monthsAP - 224 words
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Article, Illustration771 1978-07-19 9 Liew Soon Chin - Voice of the Press Round-up July 9-15J In future they may become too heavy a burden on bosses and workers Compiled by Liew Soon Chin There should be a ceiling to CPF contributions; they should not be increased indefinitely, said N ANYANG SIANG PAU in its771 words
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Article, Illustration560 1978-07-19 9 A "Green Revolution" with rice in 16 Asian countries has been proposed by the Trilateral Commission, whose members are among the most powerful politicians and industrialists Tn the US, Europe and Japan. The plan, with an estimated cost of US$54 billion, aimsGemini - 560 words
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Article, Illustration1383 1978-07-19 10 / 11 Judith Holmberg - What are these kids doing? They are... By Judith Holmberg The children raised an outcry In Studio G of Radio Singapore a couple of Sundays ago. They were very hungry after a long morning's work but there was no food for them. As the banging of spoons, stamping1,383 words
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Advertisement52 1978-07-19 10 / 11 I Ml Si Fl 1J! i A J Hong Huat Sewing Machine Co.,£ f Ohlwi in All MafcM of Sewing MschirtM. T. V.. Radio*. J f Qm- Cookwi. Rtliigwitod Wmlmn» Machlnat ft f o*nwal ll*«trtc«l Home- ApplUncM. Jt (f (Block 74) No. 324. Whftmpo* Drlvo, f f Singapore 12. Tel52 words
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Article, Illustration594 1978-07-19 12 Gloria Chandy - But who needs a stronger one? p < Cinema l.v Gloria Chandy SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gompy, Barry Miller, Donna *Feecow, Frank Bisoglio. Directed by John Badhim. Screenplay by Norman WexJer. (Now at Prince). We've been fed for so long with so594 words
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605 1978-07-19 12 UPI Honf Konf: Feng-Shui Is one of those Oriental creeds wester ners often don't take very seriously unless It's translated Into that universal language, -money. Feng-shul Is a complicated. centuries old belief In the selection of grave and buildingUPI - 605 words
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Article, Illustration925 1978-07-19 13 The Washington Post After last summer's New York blackout, the lights were barely on again when all of the city's newspapers had managed to price it In one fashion or another at US$lOOO million ($2300 million). The Dally News, on the say-so ofThe Washington Post; AP radio picture - 925 words
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247 1978-07-19 13 pro-ed a fairly tentative tigure: "Anywhere from US$2O billion to US$5O billion." By August of that year, however. Attorney General John Mitchell was telling US News and World Report that US$5O billion was In fact the lower, not the upper limit.247 words
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Miscellaneous261 1978-07-19 13 Crossword 1 8 FDR agcy. 9 Medics 10 Tarsi 11 Of a kind 12 IQ test 13 forth verandas 19 Criminal maiming 23 Wavers 24 Baud 25 Squeezed 28 Oarbo 29 Member of the wedding 30 Eurekal 31 Rather 32 Table scrap 35 Pal to Yve* 36 Capital Hill group261 words
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Article65 1978-07-19 14 r j Business News and Views Tokyo. Wednesday Yamaha Motors of Japan yesterday said it would recall about 28,000 small motorbikes of two models because of a defect In the brake system. A Yamaha spokesman said the fastener of the front wheel oil-pressure brake of the Yamaha65 words
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Article316 1978-07-19 14 ...in textile talks with HK AFP Hone Konf, Wednesday American officials are acting tougher than expected in textile trade talks with Hong Kong government re pr esentatlves here. Only one cay after the closed door discussions began on Monday, the government has stopped issuing further licences forAFP - 316 words
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Article160 1978-07-19 14 AFP ZURICH: A weaker dollar |et tne United States slip last year to fifth place In a list of the world's wealthiest countries compiled by Union Bank of Switzerland. The survey Included 53 countries with a per capita GNP of more than US$1000 ($2300). Singapore was placed 30thAFP - 160 words
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Article128 1978-07-19 14 Stocks suffered their worst loss in three weeks yesterday amid Investor concerns about tighter credit, results of the Bonn economic conference and the significance of a weak dollar In Europe. Trading was moderate. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous aeukm's close: AT St T 60128 words
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Article36 1978-07-19 14 UPI NEW YORK, Wednesday Dow Jones doting average* on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 829 00 (off 10.05); 30 transport 336.83 (off 0.78); 15 utilities 105.18 (off 0.10); 85 stocks 387.07 (off 3.24). UPI.UPI - 36 words
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Article66 1978-07-19 14 Reuter Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 170.50 —1.60 Poncter Ml 3 Prln temps 00.00 so Bull 43 30 Royal Dutch 3M.60 tinch. 13J0 10 rm 3«3 4 Thomson an .00 Rhone 106 1 Air 330 B B N |S9 3 Philips Sues 51.30 AO 37# 3Reuter - 66 words
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Article80 1978-07-19 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: DBS Bearer 3085 —16 UBS Registered 660 SBC "374 I Credit Suisse 3170 8wlssalr B. •40 Swiss Relnsur. 2970 +30 Wlnterthur B. 2236 Zurich Insur. 6660 J uvena B. 130 6 Nestle B. 3400Union Bank of Switzerland - 80 words
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Article116 1978-07-19 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: A CI 107 166 ADC lft 30 Ampol Pet 83 8S ANI 151 APM lift 116 Bank N8W 813 614 Brambles 173 17ft BHP 736 740 Boral 336 340 CBA 330 340 CSB 300 CIO 336Reuter - 116 words
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Article99 1978-07-19 14 AFP Prices on the Tokyo stock market closed mixed yesterday The 225-stock Dow Jones average closed the day at 5636.15 yen, a decrease of 0.70 yen from Monday while the T3E Index for the first section rose by 0.39 point to 425.55. Yesterday'• cloelnr quotations of the fltt-edgeda. inAFP - 99 words
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Article169 1978-07-19 14 UPI London, Wednesday The US dollar closed stroncer In Zurich, Frankfurt and Amsterdam. but lost ground In other European markets yesterday In the aftermath of the Bonn economic summit. Trading was heavy In the afternoon, when the dollar recovered from a poor start to the day. However theUPI - 169 words
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Article263 1978-07-19 15 RUMAH KAYA - RUMAH KAYA The newly introduced two-event restriction in the National Inter School track and field championships has certainly been a step in the right direction. With the emphasis now on quantity rather than quality, a wider base of up-and-coming athlete* have emerged from schools like263 words
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Article320 1978-07-19 15 The Singapore Hockey Association went against their words when they named strikers Nantha Kumar and Syed* Abdul Kadlr (or next week's Ra«ak Cud tournament. I understand both these players haven't attended a single training session since they Informed the BHA of their Unavailability a month320 words
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189 1978-07-19 15 ran Sini»i«n tl - ran Sini»i«n tl The greatest event in tennis today U probably the Wimbledon championship* and every year, the World'* top player* gather there to try for the sport*' greatest prise. This year's event did not produce any majoi upsets but It revealed the189 words
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Article212 1978-07-19 15 JAW TEE KWANG - JAW TEE KWANG Bfforta mast be made to Uplift thQ flagging popularity of certain porta In Singapore, namely cricket, table tennla and volleyball. The various associations concerned should take appropriate stops to revive the interest of ths public by organising more tournaments. Unlike football, squash and tennis, the212 words
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Article728 1978-07-19 16 Three others also capable of breaking the ice K.L. CHANS TOP 10 FOR PENANG Ipoh trainer Robert Ng Yuen Kong's Lord Serene will be among some of the horses capable of scoring their first win at the Penang meeting starting on Saturday. Lord Berene,728 words
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Article, Illustration578 1978-07-19 16 THE METEORIC RISE OF LESLIE KHOO Three classic victories within the first seven months of this year! That's quite an achievement from local jockey Khoo Peng Ann who Is undoubtedly wa 1 king tall on the Malay-sian-Singapore c 1 r cult today. Better known578 words
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Article, Illustration269 1978-07-19 16 By SCRUTINEER Teh Say Leonf, former champion racehorse trainer, died early this morning In his hometown, Penan j. He was 80 years old. 8ay Leonf retired In March, 1971. But he never lost his love for hone*. Long after his retirement he was often269 words
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509 1978-07-19 16 TURF RAY - a On the track By TURF RAY Penang, Wednesday Untiiff—« underlined hli chance In the Totalizator Board Stakes for Classes 5 and 6 Malay dan-bred horses over 1200 m this Sunday when he showed Impressive form in a workout here this morning. With509 words
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323 1978-07-19 17 Los Angeles, Wednesday Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley recommended yesterday that the city withdraw their bid to hold the 1984 summer Olympic Oames, 911 but closing the door on the staging of the Oames here. Mr Bradley told a press conference his decision323 words
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Article, Illustration371 1978-07-19 17 SURESH NAIR - Hj^JTiockey By SURESH NAIR Singapore Recreation Club displayed championship potential as they took another step nearer the National Premier League hockey title with a 3-1 win over defending champions Sinpore Airlines at the Padang yesterday. It was their best performance to date, and on E resentPicture by DAVID TAN - 371 words
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Article, Illustration307 1978-07-19 17 Top seed and title holder Hussein Ibrahim was forced out of the Pakistan International lAirllnes' championships last night due to an eye injury. At 9-8 In the first set, when he was Just beginning to show signs of stepping up the pace against DesmondPicture by CHUA PENG TEE - 307 words
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Article, Illustration601 1978-07-19 17 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper Ranjodh Singh who recovered from 3-6 to win the opening game. The second was perhaps his undoing, for he allowed Jeremy to level the score without having to work too hard while doing so, and on601 words
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428 1978-07-19 18 SURESH NAIR - JF3 Athletics By SURESH NAIR Four leading coaches agree that there is great potential among young Singapore a th letes following the conclusion of the Schools National track and field championships last weekend. But how can this potential b« nurtured and interest sustained428 words
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Article, Illustration440 1978-07-19 18 PHILIP TAN - FAS boss praises the young Singapore side (3 Soccer By PHILIP TAN Football Association of Singapore chairman Mr. N. Oanesan has nothing but praise for the National team currently participating in the M e r d e k a soccer tournament. Oanesan, who came home earlyPicture by MOHAMED YUSOF - 440 words
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Article344 1978-07-19 18 K3 Soccer The stakes are high for Singapore Malays as they entertain their Johore counterparts In a Sultans' Gold Cup match at the National Stadium tonight. Klckoff: t pm The home team must win tonight A draw will put them out of the running.344 words
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Article80 1978-07-19 18 Budapest, Wednesday Tlbor Nyllasi and Andras Torocslk, the two star players sent off In Hungary's opening World Cup match against Argentina, were yesterday banned from the National side for 12 months by the Hungarian Football Federation. The federation, meeting for a post-mortem on Hungary's disastrous performance In80 words
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Article345 1978-07-19 18 LAZARUS ROKK - By LAZARUS ROKK Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday If at all, there are any criticism to be thrown at last night's Thailand Singapore match, it should be directed at referee Zalnal Abidln. For a referee who has come under Flfa classifications, Zalnal Abldln was the most disappointing man on the345 words
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Advertisement387 1978-07-19 15 CLAggl AT YOUR BKB VICE T(ln4iM Ulrvln:- j'l WMkdayt £i IMam—SOOpm klwiufi W SMam— i to p m 1 Public Holidays (Mam lM p m ,J Regular-offtc* ftourt Aauha* lm In 4/lw office lours 1 MAQIC SHOP -1001 Tricks and stunU to amuse your friends. Magicians for parties, available. 132387 words
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Advertisement468 1978-07-19 15 QAN ELECTRO OCX T.V. Servicing repairs colour/ black <i white TV. Day/ Night Service. *****88/ *****57. BIMBRO DAY/ MIQMT Service. Any Make T.V./ Fixing Colour Antennae. Moderate Charges. Contact: *****0/ *****8 TROPICAL T.V. SPECIALIST In Black/ white colour repair antennae Installation. Tel: *****2. Fair charges guaranteed. A. NAM NO TRAVEL468 words
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Miscellaneous558 1978-07-19 15 7* MONETHOMS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address:N.R.I.C. No: Tel: ■DOB iBCIHBa FILL IN MISSING LETTIRS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW MBHiaiaCut along dotted Itnes aMMMi CLUES FOR GP-3 1. The mole chicken or ether bird 2. The sort of chop you tee558 words
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Advertisement29 1978-07-19 17 V'' M f <• V v > \K %>V* < v -<; < U.VV< Ky <<\ x- v V < > V .-v vy* /V v< v o- v HOLD THE FUTURE IN YOUR I EZHj ►*****29 words
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Miscellaneous358 1978-07-19 17 I YOUR LUCKY STARS II BORN today, you are a highly adaptable person. You can change your circumstances to fit any situation. You take from every experience the full measure of Its value, an attitude you bring not only to happy circumstances, but also to sad or frightening ones. An358 words
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Miscellaneous26 1978-07-19 18 ANDY CAPP eim cu i. »<>• m •r>K?. r# k VJI V L M A S m \>: '/i ft 1 HAffRY/ I TMiMK uie (?e e>etu£ MM26 words
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Article, Illustration285 1978-07-19 19 Winners of this year's Chinese lnterschool debates stand to win a whole host of prises besides the RTB trophy. The wining team will get five return tickets to London, while the run-ners-up will get return tickets to Hong Kong. The tickets are donated by285 words
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Article, Illustration167 1978-07-19 19 Ping-pong balls, short orchid hangers and pieces of wood are some of the materials these students from Raffles Institution have used to make their version of an anemometer a device to measure wind velocity. Their model will be presented at the finals of167 words
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Advertisement7 1978-07-19 19 Exclusive Lintftrun+plus Colour TV H 111 i—fc7 words
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Miscellaneous320 1978-07-19 19 Today: 10.42 a.m. (2.4m); 0.56 pm. (2.0m). Tomorrow: 11.29 a.m. (2.5m); 10.44 p.m. (3.0m). Friday: 12.14 pjn. (2.0m); 11.30 pjn. (3.0m). Saturday: 12.56 pjn. (2.6m). Sunday 12 18 a.m. (3.0m); 137 pjn. (26m) Monday 1.06 a.m. (2.0m); 2.16 pm (2.6m). Tnosday: 1.55 a.m. (2.8m) 2.54 p.m. (2 5m). At the320 words
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Miscellaneous356 1978-07-19 19 Tomorrow's FM Stereo 640 A.M. Opening (Brahms). The MualkAnnouncemeuts and vereln Quartet; Piano Programme Summary Concerto No. 3 (Bar6.05 Morning Prelude tok), Pascal Roge, with Andre Kostela- Kuolcma (Sibelius), netz and Orchestra: Hungarian State SymScar bo rough Fair 6.30 phony Orch/Jussl JaNews (E) 6.40 Mom- las 8.00 News (C) 8.10356 words
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Miscellaneous117 1978-07-19 19 30CCEB: Sultan's Gold Cup—Singapore Malays v johore Malays (National Stadium, 8 p.m.). NFL Division Two Serangoon Gardens v Changl United (5.45 pm.), Ponggol CSC v Paslr Panjang CSC (7.45 D.m.) Both at jalan Besar stadium. National Under-18—Radln Mas CSC v ponggol CSC. Geylang West CSC v Paslr Panjang CSC. East117 words
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Article58 1978-07-19 20 AH FOOK: My favourite delicacy, frog legs, will soon cost more. Frogs are dying by the dozens at the main supplier's farm possibly because cement contaminated water from a nearby well was used, said the supplier's son. MEI LIN: I hope the supplier's family does not use the58 words
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Advertisement66 1978-07-19 20 Another quality product from T jr 5 W- SLJt-iife.:.?, 1. ■■■-'< Sol* Agonta lor Singapore, Malarua. Bruno* A hdo—I BOON CO. (PTE.) LTD. 16. Chang* Alloy, Singapore 1 Tol ***** A ***** FX-29 SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR Multi Functions. Solves •N your Mathematical, Arithmetical and Scientific Calculations T M im «gem» iThokral66 words
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Miscellaneous810 1978-07-19 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5] Enter Tl LEFUNKEN £gg- S.N OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES: Shorty Go Home (r). Sitcom. IM DIABY OF EVENT8 (M). tilt BONANZA. Western. 4JU 1NTEBMIS8ION. IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by PETTICOAT JUNCTION: Chicken Is MUsing (r). Sitcom set In country hotel starring Edgar Buchanan,810 words
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Miscellaneous215 1978-07-19 20 Today's top shows CAPBICCIO GUITAB. (Ch. 5, 7.55 p.m. in colour). Spanish guitarist Manltas De Plata plays a mixture of flamenco, J ass rhythms and Arab-African elements. CHABLIE'S ANGELB: Unidentified Flying Angels. (Ch. 5, 8.30 Rm. in colour). Dr ;rine and a former astronaut, Jim Britten, promise life In outer215 words
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