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Title Section20 1978-09-01 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, September 1, 1978 No. 2352 Price 25 cents M.C. (P). 216/1/78 NLIV (0) NATION COMMENT j20 words
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Article, Illustration121 1978-09-01 1 fire victims sahraglar their btlooilnn after a one-hoar Mate which atadc M people Im—hp at the Janetlon of Mlßaled Road and Bims Drive. Geylang, this morning. Bat for many, there was nothing to salvage becaase everything was lost In the 8 a.m. fire. The pranptPicture by Jerry Seh - 121 words
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Article63 1978-09-01 1 Bonn, Friday —An emergency session of the Bundestag (Lower House) is expected to give the go-head today for the investigation of a member of Parliament in a major new spy scandal in West Germany. The MP was not officially named, but authoritative Justice sources said he was63 words
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Article228 1978-09-01 1 Gerry de Silva - By Gerry de Silva About 1000 Thai workers will start work in factories here in the next two months, Thai Commerce Minister Nam Phoonwathu said yesterday. This will be the first batch of Thai workers recruited following an agreement between Prime Minister Lee Kuan Tew228 words
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Article55 1978-09-01 1 Reuter Washington, Friday The White House announced yesterday that President Carter had called for a review of a decision he made to permit the export of advanced oil drilling tech- nology to Russia. Officials said the decision had provoked an Intense controversy in the government, with many highReuter - 55 words
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Article211 1978-09-01 1 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal Legislation will be Introduced before the end of the year to make metrication in retail business compulsory. Mr Baey Lian Peck, chairman of the Metrication Board, confirmed this yesterday. i ne legislation will cover pre-packed food. Including sugar and rice, loose sales in211 words
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79 1978-09-01 1 AFP Kuwait, Friday Chairman Hua Kuofeng hu proposed to Iran that It set up, with Chinese support, a military alliance for the defence of the Gulf, the Kuwaiti dally A 1 An bo reported today. The defence pact, the main purpose of which would beAFP - 79 words
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127 1978-09-01 1 Items in fact are already being retailed in metric. "Sugar, whether prepacked or loose, is being sold by the kilogram at provision shops as well as supermarkets. Rice is sold in metric at the supermarkets and some provision shops too." Packaging sixes for127 words
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Advertisement272 1978-09-01 1 Design, Quality and Elegance Diamond Rings, Dress Rings in Precious or Semi-precious Stones G.C.DE SILVA (PTE) LTD. JEWELLERS Gl4, THE GALLERY. STRAITS TRADING BUILDING MATTERY ROAD. SINGAPOREI TEL *****5 INSIDE Science being made easy for primary schools Page 2 Students who wont sign CAN take >f1 i T Page 4272 words
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Miscellaneous0 1978-09-01 1 |`<_[,?}.["]}*@}{'{$&[",|_\~+("0 words
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Article142 1978-09-01 2 Pbenacetin. drag which is to be banned In Britain, la sold freely In Singapore. The drag Is ased In the compound of many pain-killing pills. A doctor in prlrate practice said the prolonged ase of painkillers that eontala this phenacetln eoald lead to kldne/*ailure. While142 words
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Article327 1978-09-01 2 ...for primary schools The science syllabus for primary schools Is being revised. Textbooks will be simplified, cutting off unnecessary details and facts. This is to keep In line with the language competency expected of pupils in the different standards. The emphasis will be on the327 words
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Article33 1978-09-01 2 The Port of Singapore Authority has assigned a berth at Keppel Wharves together with Its adjoining transit codowq ;tp Pacific International Lines Pte Ltd for their sole use "as. from today. TT233 words
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Article31 1978-09-01 2 The National Museum will show three colour films for schoolchildren Handle Him With Care, The curious History of Money, and National Parks at 10.45 am. tomorrow. Admission la free.31 words
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Article34 1978-09-01 2 Mr Chla Cheng Ohee has been elected chairman of the Polytechnic Civil Engineering Society. Other officials are Mr Chong Fook 8 ng (vice-chairman); Mr Richard Cheng (secretary) and Mr Ng Peng Ouan (treasurer).34 words
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Article, Illustration227 1978-09-01 2 Mrs Yang Hun became a teacher at her mother's insistence, but she has stayed on the Job for 32 years with no regrets. She was among 11 teachers and administrative staff who received gold medals for long service of 10 or 25227 words
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Article145 1978-09-01 2 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee Vietnam will set up a trade office here, with diplomatic status, within the next two months, Ha no l's representative here, Mr Le Van Mau, said yesterday. The trade office will have four employees at the start Mr Mau. who is the145 words
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Article34 1978-09-01 2 Case chairman Dr Lee Ngak Slang will conduct a lucky draw on Know Our Country contest at the Emporium Holdings (8) Ltd's office at Circular Road on Sept 2 at 4 p.m.34 words
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Article385 1978-09-01 2 Market sentiments improved after a rather uncertain start during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Towards press time, confidence returned. Haw Par for Instance was back to $2.29/ $2.30 level. UOB weakened further In the Initial stages when It fell to $4.30385 words
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Advertisement162 1978-09-01 2 Texas Instruments LED Digital watch T15Q34 5 functions, H 0 ft 5 functions. Hour, VJ Minutes, Second, Month end Date with new extended battery life and simplified battery replacement. Improved circuit design has lowered LEO watch power requirements increasing LED watch battery lite as much as 70% The heartof Tl's162 words
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Advertisement101 1978-09-01 2 ALL MUST CLEAR ONLY $128 J>ound £leettie Centte 014-16 Colombo Court Tal: *****3. *****7 44 Chang* Alloy Aerial Plaza Tal: *****6 0-8. Far Eaat Shopping Contra Tal: *****3 O 28. Lucky Plaza. Tal: *****7. Meet the Scientific Card for all your complex calculations Insist on our r.narantee Card This business-cardsize101 words
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Article303 1978-09-01 3 K.K. Fong - By K.K. Fong Can a Arm with a foreign name Join the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry? This poser was raised when the CCCI approved membership for more than 70 firms, except one with an English name. CCCI vice president Mr Llm Kee303 words
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199 1978-09-01 3 Jane Chew - By Jane Chew A $10 million private hospital for women and children will be set up in Thomson Road the first of Its kind in Singapore. Called the Thomson Medical Centre, the 120bed fully alr-condltloned hospital Is owned by Harllela Group of Companies based199 words
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Article26 1978-09-01 3 The Mobile Blood Transfusion Service unit will be stationed at Kuo Chuan community centre. Lorong 2. Toa Payoh. today from 3.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.26 words
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Article18 1978-09-01 3 A children's camp will be held at the River Valley community centre on Sept 8 and 9.18 words
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Article, Illustration104 1978-09-01 3 This la a cane furniture set with a difference. It can be dismantled and reassembled easily. It was made by Baharuddln Vocational Institute students and designed by a training officer, Mr Aw Khar.g Lark. Mr V. Mahadevan, BVl's training manager, said: "We have often made knock-down'104 words
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Advertisement285 1978-09-01 3 Indoor plants have growing needs They need GR6€N €ARTH care GMQNCARIH Plant Cleaner It keeps leaves green, clean, healthy. Comes with an easy-to-use pump dispenser for added convenience. A 'starter' plant food that provides the proper nutrient balance for newly repotted plants. Also prevents transplant shock and stimulates root growth.285 words
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Article89 1978-09-01 4 Businessmen Mr B.A. Lalwanl has withdrawn his offer of a 960,000 reward for Information on the murder of his eon, Jeevan. Mr Lalwanl said that "there was not a single call and the case remains unsolved." He declined to comment further. "I do not wish that the89 words
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Article317 1978-09-01 4 Teresa Ooi - The students who won't sign bond: By Teresa Ooi The 63 Anal-year medical 81 u d e n ts who refused to sign the government bond, will be allowed to take their examinations In March. University of Singapore official said: "We are not taking anj317 words
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Article, Illustration257 1978-09-01 4 The effervescence and suppleness of youth Is fully ctaplayed by this dancer of the Chiang Nam Dance troupe. The Ribbon Dance was one of the 15 items presented at the finals of the National Dance Festival at the Victoria Theatre last night.257 words
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Article60 1978-09-01 4 The British Trade Department says Imports of knitted or crocheted trousers from Singapore will be limited to 300,000 units this year. It said the quota was fixed under the terms of Singapore's agree me nt with the European Economic Community. These articles are not covered by the bilateral60 words
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Article127 1978-09-01 4 More than 1000 cake*, curry puffs, cookies, chocolates and candles will go on tale In aid of charity at Times Orchard Centre In Lucky Plasa tomorrow from 11 a.m. Proceeds of the sale organised by New Nation and the Klwanls Club of Singapore127 words
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Article29 1978-09-01 4 The Singapore Children's Society will hold Its annual flag day on Saturday from 7.30 aon. to 5.30 p.m. More than 850 schoolchildren have volunteered to sell flags.29 words
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Article23 1978-09-01 4 The Anglican High School Choir will prant a concert at the lfational Library lecture haO tomorrow at 2p m Admission is free.23 words
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Advertisement120 1978-09-01 4 HOW? Play TENNIS and SQUASH WHERE? at SINGAPORE TENNIS CENTRE The Best Tennis Complex in Asia The largest in the world JOIN NOW A for For full details. write to SINGAPORE TENNIS CENTRE 1020, East Coast Parkway, Singapore IS. Tel: *****66 or *****5. Own a fully automatic German Washing Machine120 words
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155 1978-09-01 5 Reuter Tokyo, Friday The Japanese government yesterday said It had received no official indication that the Soviet Union had changed its policy towards four islands claimed by Japan but occupied by Russia since the end of the Second World War. The Russian occupation of theReuter - 155 words
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Article, Illustration396 1978-09-01 5 Ubrld Focus Reuter London, Friday China may have deployed multi-stage intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) with a limited range of 4800 to 5600 km according to the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies. The institute, in Its annual report published yesterday, said that such aReuter - 396 words
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138 1978-09-01 5 AFP Bangkok, Friday The Bangkok Post dally yesterday called on Asean to "move closer" to China. Asean will find It In the regional Interest to cement relations with China which appears to be Interested only in keeping Itself and the countries In thisAFP - 138 words
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Article74 1978-09-01 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Friday Rape cases have increased in this denselypopulated me t r opolts and many victims have sought in s 111 u tlonal assistance rather than reporting the crime to the police. A report issued yesterday by the Family Planning Association here showed that duringReuter - 74 words
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Article89 1978-09-01 5 AP Bangkok Friday Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan said yesteiday Kampucean troops should not be blamed for an Incident on Wednesday, during which seven border patrol police and one Thai resident were killed In an ambush by a band of communist Insurgents. Police earlier reportedAP - 89 words
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99 1978-09-01 5 UPI Tokyo. Friday—Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hslao-plng will probably visit Jaoan around Oct. 20 to ratify the recenUysigned Japan China friendship treaty, Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda'a chief spokesman said. Chief Cabinet Secretary Shintaro Abe said Mr Teng would arrive In Tokyo about theUPI - 99 words
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Article137 1978-09-01 5 UPI Rome, Friday—Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua will pay an official visit to Italy In early October, the Italian news agency Ansa reported from Peking yesterday, quoting diplomatic sourC6B. It will be the first visit to Italy by a foreign minister of the People's RepublicUPI - 137 words
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Advertisement48 1978-09-01 5 LillliilsfOTMiUXl GET THE BIG BOX FREE 0»< i u J L\ r 7 v P/, <?-• d-j <3# 0p OK: <,:.\ rr//-. o R o O S v: A special Fujicolor tissue box will be given free with every purchase of Fujicolor JJWcolor film. See yourphotodealer now! Limited stocks only.48 words
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Advertisement44 1978-09-01 5 r VM s St IP Latest Trends in Ready-To Wear Fashions From S$ 18.50 plus 3% Cess (includes a glass of win*) Holiday Inn Hotel Singapore sth Floor,Poolside For reservations, please call *****6 Ext 161/162 Ctf Hi IMr i\ 11 K\ 111 \i II44 words
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Article131 1978-09-01 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, Sept. 1, the 244 th day of 1978 with 121 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Virgo. Journalist James Gordon Bennett was born on Sept. 1, 1796. ON THIS DAY IN HISTOftY: In 1923, Japan's worst earthquake killed 150,000UPI - 131 words
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Article66 1978-09-01 6 AFP Toronto, Friday An American psychologist who claims ho can prove the existence of unidentified flying objects through evidence gathered by hypnotising M people who said they had actually been aboard UFO* says one account of extraterrestrial beings describes them as humanolds with friny hair, two antennaeAFP - 66 words
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Article, Illustration378 1978-09-01 6 World Focus Reuter Jerusalem, Friday Israeli Prime Minister Menac hem Begin said last night that he would not agree to the stationing of American or United Nations troops in Israel as part of a Middle East peace agreement. "We ahall not be protectedReuter - 378 words
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Article130 1978-09-01 6 Reuter Cairo, Friday President Anwar Sadat last night appeared to have won formal approval from the most powerful political flßure in Egypt, after himself, for the new party he ha» chosen to found and lead. Prime Minister Mamdouh Salem, 00, resigned from the leadership ofReuter - 130 words
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157 1978-09-01 6 Reuter Majuro Atoll (Marshall Islands), Friday The 140 Inhabitants of Bikini Atoll are refusing to move from the former nuclear testing site, which Is still radioactive, until they know the exact terms of a US government relocation plan, an official said yesterday. The U8Reuter - 157 words
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Article32 1978-09-01 6 Reuter Oakland (California), Friday William and Emily Harris, who have admitted U> being members of the Symbionese Liberation Army, peaded guilty yesterday to kidnapping newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst in 1974—Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Miscellaneous598 1978-09-01 6 Rome Cloudy, 1728C. Headline: Socialists tone down polemics with communists. Moscow Cloudy, 1810C. Pravda's headline: The harvest is the project. Bonn Rain, 18-ftC. Headline: Polish airliner hijacked to West Berlin. Paris Fair, cloudy, 20-13 C. London Dry, 20-9 C: Headline: Immediate Inquiry Into smallpox outbreak. Rio de Janeiro Cloudy, 32-14598 words
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Article239 1978-09-01 7 Reuter Washington, Friday President Carter, who returned here on Wednesday night after shortening a two week holiday, began an urgent rescue operation yesterday morning for legislation to reduce massive oil purchases from abroad. He conferred with a group of state governors on ways to ensureReuter - 239 words
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Article204 1978-09-01 7 AFP Tokyo, Friday Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan has called for regular consultations between japan and Asean. In a recent Interview with the major Japanese dally Malnlchl Shlmbun, Gen Kriangsak also expected "a great political Impact" to arise, particularly in the Asla-Pacl-flc region, from theAFP - 204 words
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Article139 1978-09-01 7 AP Geneva, Friday A total of 138 government delegations Including 70 ministers of health and 50 ministers of planning, finance, education and agriculture, and 200 nongovernment groups, meet In the Soviet Union next week for the biggest drive yet by the World Health Organisation (WHO)AP - 139 words
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Article29 1978-09-01 7 AFP Manila, Friday. The Philippines Singapore cable, the first segment of the Asean cable network, will be formally inaugurated on Oct 3, it was announced here yesterday.—AFP.AFP - 29 words
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Advertisement117 1978-09-01 7 You can trust Mazda the largest-selling pure com oil Because Mazola, the largest-selling pure corn oil in Malaysia and Singapore today, is low in saturated fats and high in polyunsaturates to help reduce cholesterol. Mazola is 100% pure com oil, made from the natural goodness of sun-ripened corn. It gives117 words
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Miscellaneous325 1978-09-01 7 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have a tremendous appetite and capacity for hard work. Your unhapplest moments come when you have nothing to do—rare times, Indeed! Your happiest come in consequence of having worked hard, long, and successfully in the interest of goals that initially325 words
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Article445 1978-09-01 8 The 30-year-old separation between China ana Taiwan remains as wide as the Formosa Strait but, lately, some signs of political accommodation have been appearing, especially from the mainland side. Observers have even arguably read these as a "softening" of attitude by Peking towards Taiwan. First, Chinese445 words
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Article83 1978-09-01 8 |wHISPERSjg> Lovers of Japanese cuisine will be Interested In an official report, quoted by the Bangkok Post, which showed that last year, one out of every ISO Japanese workers was absent from work for more than a month because of Illness "largely digestive dls- Absentlsm from such ailments,83 words
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Article, Illustration641 1978-09-01 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY At a time when Singapore is again reviewing its education policy, an English educationalist, writing In The Times, has revealed the secret of Japan's success as a nation: It is simply that right at an early age children are taught641 words
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Article964 1978-09-01 8 ...or what can be done about public sector strikes The Economist London: Another weekend in which the air traffic of most Europe, and the holidays of many of its citizens, will be disrupted because the French air traffic controllers want more bunce. Another weekendThe Economist - 964 words
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Article, Illustration150 1978-09-01 9 Sonny Yap - This is what Jakarta wants ASEAN ASIDES By Sonny Yap Social apathy is not peculiar to Singapore. Jakarta is also wrestling with the problem of unneighbourly neighbours. To solve the problem, Jakarta Police Chief Brigadier General Anton Sujarwo has an ingenious idea a getting to-know-your-nelghbour scheme involving all150 words
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146 1978-09-01 9 When the wife of the Mayor of Davao City, Philippines, launched a beautlfication programme recently, she nearly created an international row. According to an AP report, she ordered workmen to destroy all "eyesores" on downtown streets. One of them turned out to be a146 words
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Article, Illustration147 1978-09-01 9 If you are thinking of eating out the next time in Bangkok, consider this: about 80 per cent of foodshops In the city are selling food considered unhygienic and unsanitary for human consumption. This is not a malicious rumour. The finding came from no less147 words
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Article614 1978-09-01 9 UPI Tokyo: The cave-in of the value of the American dollar has finally started to hit Japan where it hurts. That may" not be apparent to an American visitor In Tokyo, condemned to pay US$l.74 (300 yen or $3) fir a cup of coffee,UPI - 614 words
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Advertisement52 1978-09-01 9 Bits Pieces Top rock band from the Philippines and one of Asia's best combos. For a croovy happening, swing to their rock and soul, jazz and ballads. Also performing: Milah Hussein and The Fly baits A rare combination of Singapore's musical talents. Gyrate to their pulsating beats and stomping rhythms.52 words
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Article, Illustration357 1978-09-01 10 / 11 Richard Lim - Sundown sfrnc Ik Richard Lim Sunday evening after a good dinner and nowhere to go. "Let's go to the lon Bar," my friend said finally after much racking of the brain. So we went, not expecting anything (we presumed all ttte bands were off), but357 words
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Article356 1978-09-01 10 / 11 Paris: Two French gastronomic experts, Henri Oault and Christian IClUau. have drawn op 15 golden rules on how to get the best out of restaurant eating. And while the list Is meant to be a guide for restaurant eating In France, most of the advice356 words
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Article, Illustration563 1978-09-01 10 / 11 Margaret Chan - I h<» Arts 111. Margaret Chan Sight is probably the most important sense for an artist, but when Professor Lin Sheng Yang lost his sight nine years ago, he said It was a blessing. "I wu completely hHn<i lor four years," said Prof Lin in Teochew.563 words
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400 1978-09-01 10 / 11 Violet Oon - f!atii)(j Out l.v Violet Oon There's nothing like a warm drink to end my meal and it need not be plain tea or coffee either. At the Harbour Orlll. Hilton Hotel, a promotion by Raid Spices offers seldom served beverages. These are coffee400 words
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489 1978-09-01 10 / 11 UPI London: There's a new gleam of life these days in an age-old art which turns all normal rules Inside out stained glass. Everybody knows about stained glut. It'a those fragmented pictures of saints In church windows. But today's stained glassUPI - 489 words
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Advertisement36 1978-09-01 10 / 11 MORE SCENT FOR CENTS! Springfresh is the airtreshener that Rives you more tor your money lust compare we and prices' Q aV 1 w> v> lELICIOIS PEMNC4TYLE ()NTA( T I J^NSES iK .i. i M «i>'36 words
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Advertisement61 1978-09-01 10 / 11 m v> St m m w.f ill if v i i -tr-* > A •Urn r*» -»«V« '•»*< Js. i tr c,'» 3 3 ar r I h H? r< rf?* t t 'J t <*■» /fv> 4 r;^ > r A\«A Montex (pte) limited CONTACT LENSES AND SPECTACLES 5»61 words
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Article260 1978-09-01 12 Science Report UPI Washington: Naval research laboratory physicists are studying the feasibility of a radically new "telegraph" that would send coded messages through the Earth rather than around It. The proposed technique would use coded beams of sub-atomic particles called neutrinos. They travel at or closeUPI - 260 words
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Article, Illustration476 1978-09-01 12 World Focus Singapore b not alone In her drive to promote bloecollar work. Russian students too will be urged to enter technical Institutes to fill their vast number of vacancies. AP Moscow: More than 50 million Soviet youths go back to school today, and If officialsAP - 476 words
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Advertisement86 1978-09-01 12 EXHIBITION SALE OF BUNTINGS An exhibition and sale of paintings by Professor Lin Sheng Yang and Professor Teng Kwee Choo sponsored by New Nation Publishing Ltd will be open to the public at Victoria Memorial Hall from Saturday 2 September to Monday 4 September from 11 am to 7 pm.86 words
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Miscellaneous282 1978-09-01 12 Crossword J. m ■■■■HI il 10 One who Is concerned 11 Adversary 14 Make szzs 17 Corrida shouts 18 Insect 24 Small pin 25 Cavatlna'i cousin 28 Spill the beans 27 Exaggerated 29 Existed 31 Guldonlan note 32 Mountain pus 33 To extremea 38 Peer Gynt's mother 37 Hwy. 39282 words
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Article164 1978-09-01 13 Although gamlag-lssue speculation grew frantic, stocks fell in fairly active trading yesterday in response to news that the governments July economic indicators declined. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 0.52-polnt winner on Wednesday, skidded 3.90 points to 875.82. the lowest level since 800.71 on Aug. 1. The Dow.164 words
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Article35 1978-09-01 13 UPI New York. Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the MYBE yesterday 30 Industrials S7S.S3 (off SJO), 30 transport 347.96 (off MS), is uuHties ioe.se (up 0JO), 88 stocks 304.13 (off 1.09) UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article57 1978-09-01 13 AFP Yesterday'* closing quotations of the flit-edged*, in yen, with Wednesday's In brackets: Hetwa Real Ettate 633 (634), Nippon OU 647 (614), Komatsu 331 (331), Matsushita Electric 713 (713), Honda Motor 539 (SIB), Toyota Motor SSO (884), Mitsui and CO. 303 (308), Mitsubishi Corp. 443 (443), Toklo Marine andAFP - 57 words
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Article71 1978-09-01 13 Clos'ng prices on ths Pari* Bourse yesterday: Paribus 179 30 +.30 Ponder 384 10 —4.90 Prlntemps 93.90 —1.90 Bull 4T30 +1.60 Royal Dutch 373.90 +3.50 Mlchelln 1281 —19 COB 374 —4.10 Thomson 339.90 —.10 CPP 138.50 —3.30 Rhone 106 80 +1.30 Air 333.10 —.90 B 8 N 530 —ft71 words
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Article81 1978-09-01 13 Union Bank of Switzerland, Zurich Closing prion In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesteidaj: UBS Bearer 3345 15 UBS Registered 587 3 SBC 386 3 Credit Suisse 3280 30 Swissair B. 818 4 Swiss Relnsur. 3000 8 Wlnterthur B. 3530 +30 Zurich Inafir. 8935 Nestle B. 3440Union Bank of Switzerland, Zurich - 81 words
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Article104 1978-09-01 13 Reuter Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time) oo the Hydnry Stock Exchange: A CI 188 187 ADC IS SO Ampol Pet S3 M AN I 159 Nil apm iai in Bank NSW 678 MO Brambles 1M NU BHP 816 *18 Bond MO 363 CBA 353 NU C8R 336Reuter - 104 words
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Article181 1978-09-01 13 UPI London. Friday The US dollar closed lower on most European money markets during routine trading yesterday but gained slightly against the yen. Gold continued to Inch up In price. Gold closed up In London and Zurich at U*****,125 an ounce. It closed on Wednesday In London atUPI - 181 words
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303 1978-09-01 13 Reuter. E 3 Business News and Views London, Friday Britain has opted for America's new generation of Boeing 757 narrow bodied jets, but at the same time held out a hand to Europe in the hope of being allowed back into the development— Reuter. - 303 words
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115 1978-09-01 13 AFP London, Friday British Ley land chairman Michael Edwardea warned yesterday that If strikes continued In the company, the British motor Industry would die. Speaking to motoring correspondents, he said: "In the first six months of this year, production In Leyland plants has beenAFP - 115 words
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Article184 1978-09-01 13 Reuter TOKYO: Japan's gross national product (ONP) —the nation's total output of goods and services—grew 1-1 per cent after seasonal adjustment In the April-June period th.'s year, the Economic Planning Agency announced yesterday. The figure shows a slow down of the economic activity compared with the first Quarter. when theReuter - 184 words
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Advertisement212 1978-09-01 13 PfUKIXIX cmt Restaurant Setting Club Prices Enjoy a good meal from 7am to midnight in a pleasant atmosphere l at club prices P fort Chap it $5.50 SMmi Stuk at 57.7S CMcfcaa Curry H $4.75 Omm *< S2JO No mtvlea charge. AffTCLPAMMX Lower Ground Floor. Orchard/Somerset Roads, Singapore 9 Tel212 words
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Miscellaneous37 1978-09-01 13 ANDY CAPP as w 'iZ Wa m THEM m m m m ■m NORBERT V, «BftJt mlmp a THE WITCH SENT THEM OVER THIS MQRNIN&. ptuCiOuS by Frank O'Neal sire, anotwerx.m is H R by George Fett37 words
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Article366 1978-09-01 14 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Neat An 4 Fast looks In line for a double In the Class 4 Division 1 1200 m race here on Sunday. Kept well In hand by Salrl Sullman, the Attlla three-year-old waa fighting for his bit all the way In a366 words
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Article136 1978-09-01 14 RACE ONE: MR Claw 4 Dl». UMa JmM Affair, Tun, Imlib BrMfa Flaatla Dirta! Prteee. Im Twa: I.M. Clmb 4 Mr. I IJM4w Wh U Dmtlnli CUttj Cml Villa, BoraaIhM. Mil TU, Tak IV BACK THE EE: Mt. Claw 4 Dhr. t lU4w Rainbow U4, X.E, Da I Sarprfee,136 words
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3288 1978-09-01 14 mmm 2.0 CLASS 6, DIV 4 1,200m !Ill ($8,000 $5,600 to wlnn*r) 1 4000 Cm ■Ma U0N a (Act) Oaman 10 57 (d2 >3.5) 1.200m M lamaM 8 1 9083 h* amark |(Euromark)Tulloh 5 55«!2 2.5) 1.800m Satri 11 1 9405 Not3,288 words
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Article133 1978-09-01 14 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER ILL. CHAN TURK RAY Km* 1 Grey Rhythm Ooidon Lotus CkuiKU Golden Lotus MacPheraen'i Ch*le* Lehl Moh anils Euromark Em* 9 Ye* Yu( ¥u| Butty Busy Bwy Buny Sltl Soondari Taiilat* Yea Yang Yang Mia* Maggie Yea Yang Yang KM* 1: Tituan blud See Pull Tmiwe133 words
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Article657 1978-09-01 15 ERIC COOPER - S'pore players still not up to the mark Squash By ERIC COOPER Pakistan four, Britain three, Australia one that Is the breakdown of representation of the various countries In the quarter-finals of the Singapore Open squash champlonships, following last night's third round matches. None of Singapore's657 words
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Article91 1978-09-01 15 Tonight's matches: Men 6 p.m. R. Qui v J. Le Uevre, 8 p.m. 8. Bowditch v 8. Zaman, 9 p.m. A. Khan P. Verow, 7 p.m. P. Kenyon F. Qui. Women 6 p.m. Rose Tablante v T. Ng, 6 p.m. Rita Tablante v B. Yeo, 7 p.m. L.L.91 words
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Article131 1978-09-01 15 Beuter Qolrle (Holland), Friday Qainar Zaman of Pakistan beat hi* countryman Mohlbullah Khan 9-4, 9-5, fl-0 last night to win the £2200 (about *****0) A ret prise In the World Series squash tournament hare. STOCKHOLM: RaaulU Inthe World Sariaa lac which started ban jmUnUu. K.Beuter - 131 words
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Advertisement314 1978-09-01 15 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8:30 a.m. 3.00 p m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p m. Counter Servioe Regular office hours 1 Ansafone Service After office hours MOM. YU VOON GETS "Nyonya Cake Reclp«*" (with additional recipes) and 2nd Nyonya Food, Satay Padang Curry314 words
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Advertisement221 1978-09-01 15 MOOERN LIVINO GENERAL contractor. We specialise In housing renovation. A wide range of marbles, ceramic, terrauo, mosaic, parquet awaits your selection. Also dealers of materials. Open on Sundays, 514 Oeylang Road (Lorong 28) B*pore 14. Tel. *****0. H.D.B. Licence PW/ 1751 Wa'ra just a call away C.A.T.3. 284-4422 KtTCHKN CABINETS221 words
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Advertisement526 1978-09-01 15 NAM HO TIIAVIL Bervlce (8) Pte. Ltd. 8.T.P.8. UC NO: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oenting/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days *****/-, six days *****/-, departure every Sunday, Mbnday, Tuesday. Oenting/ Cameron Highlands four days *****/-, Oenting Highlands four days *****/-, by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure every526 words
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Advertisement97 1978-09-01 15 REMOVAL NOTICE On 3rd September 1978, we will be removing to our new premises at Cuppage Road Market (behind Singapore Cold Storage) to continue our business. Our services time remain the same (day night). Please don't miss the delicious foods, call at our New Centre. We look forward to serve97 words
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Article, Illustration866 1978-09-01 16 Lim Kee Chan - Alan Murray continues his assessment of local pros: TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Llm Leng Ann, Lim Swee Wah and two of the Poh brothers Bng Chong and Eng Soon are among the top local pr of e s sionals who will be866 words
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Article85 1978-09-01 16 Fwtr* C»P triaU at the Boktt Come thU weekend: I—wriw 1.61 ua G. Imw, Um Che* Bene; I-* 1 D. (M, T. Hmo; IJS One En* Hon*. D. La 1. One; I.l* Lee Howe Yen*, R. Richards. Wong Wear Hone; LM—O. Loom. D. Stan, J. Booe. Sunday85 words
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Advertisement99 1978-09-01 16 Cobra s Ultra-Strong Customized Laminated Woods Sole Agents:— CHENG LEE CO. (PIE) LID. Singapore M 4. Muz. Fir.. Lucky Plaza, Orchard Rd.. Tal: *****33 Cabla: "CHENLEGOLF' Malaysia 30. Lfaht St.. Panang. Tal: ***** ft ***** Cabte: "CHENQLEECO" >«. i I KM U t RAM MKb Tho long distance golf ball99 words
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Advertisement121 1978-09-01 16 AV7? i L J I} !< 1 in (Incorporated In Ih# Republic ol S»ng«por«) INTERIM RESULTS 1978 The Directors of Sembawang Shipyard Limited announce the unaudited trading results of the Company for the first six months of 1978. Profit Before Tax FIRST HALF (January June) 1978 1977 S$ 11,021,000 S$121 words
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Article214 1978-09-01 17 HE Twenty-year old Jeffrey Bose (handicap 4> of the Singapore Island Country Club scored his first major success In five years of golfing when he returned the best gross of three-over-par 75 to win the Merdlngs 10th anniversary championship at the Jurong Country Club Course yesterday.214 words
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Article50 1978-09-01 17 Prague, Friday—China have applied for membership of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, IAAF pratdent Adrian Paulen of Holland said here yestersaid after a Frees Conference that Peking were seeking affiliation under the terms of their previous membership In 1964. when Taiwan did not hold se parate affiliation.50 words
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Article417 1978-09-01 17 IM3 Athletics Reuter AFP Prague, Friday Marlta Koch of East Germany carved herself another slice of athletics history by lowering her world record to 48.945 ec to win the women's 400 metres gold medal at the European championships here last night. Koch, a 21-year-old medical student whoseReuter; AFP - 417 words
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Article111 1978-09-01 17 H 0 Kuah Hock 8u won the Singapore Land and Housing Developers' Association stableford golf championship when ha collected a total of 44 Slnts, two ahead of deldlng champion Oil Choon Woo at the 81nSpore Island Country ab New Course yesterday. Third vu Lim Khal Huat on111 words
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Advertisement76 1978-09-01 17 'a 4 car that has more safety features for money k' A '< > Jrwr, -r <> W Every Lada car is standard fitted with reinforced roof and chassis, toughened rear and side glass, reliable duaf circuit braking with front brake disc, headrests and seat belts for passenger safety and76 words
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Advertisement223 1978-09-01 17 V T A i m V v j -xC M,l,i M' B A K k. G-39 (Ground Floor) M. Orchard Tower. High Street Centre, (Front Block) North BridoeNoad,Blngapere. Orchard Road. Singapore. Tat *****f1/*****f Tat. *****8 m mr GOODWILL jlk RESTAURANT M Wa hava tha most original Hongkong Tim Buma,Chlnaaa culalna223 words
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Article550 1978-09-01 18 SURESH NAIR - But watch for S'pore teams in the relays JF3 Athletics By SURESH NAIR Serjit Singh, Singapore's b r 1 g h test medal prospect on the first day of the Singapore Amateur Athletics A s so elation Open championships has surprisingly pulled out of550 words
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Article229 1978-09-01 18 PHILIP TAN - K3 Soccer By PHILIP TAN Selangor have decided to take part In the Lion City Cup aoccer tournament to be held here from Nov 30 to Dec 10. This bring* the number of foreign teams in the tournament to nine. Lion City Cup organising229 words
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Advertisement140 1978-09-01 18 THE ITALIAN SHOE COMFWIY Makes You An Offer You Cant Refuse One of the Most Comfortable Jogging Shoes in the World for $20! Italy's leading sports shoe man- Cushioned inner sole and arch ufacturer Lotto, introduces the support. Foam padded ankle colStramilano jogging shoe de- lar and tongue, signed for140 words
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Miscellaneous515 1978-09-01 18 c: Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions app«or below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: IsMMMaBaCIIt FILL IN MISSING LETTERS I ACROSS USING CLUES ■CLOW j CLUBS FOR OV-5 They •hot In archery To 4. future mey A auMatolo type of radio Is eepecielly Important to certain515 words
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Article425 1978-09-01 19 Chia Wai Hon - By Chia Wai Hon The exhibition of water colours at the Orchard Road Pedestrian Mall which ended yesterday was Intended to be a tourist attraction no more, no less. It there was any pretension of It belni a aerlous art chow it was more by425 words
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160 1978-09-01 19 An exhibition of oil paintings opens at the Orchard Road pedestrian mall tomorrow, and It will be the last In the series (or the year. The exhibition Is organised by the Ministry of Culture In conjunction with the South-east Asia Art Boclety. Fewer artists160 words
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Article244 1978-09-01 19 Using pencils, markers and fountain pens Not so long ago, the art of Chinese calligraphy thrived with the traditional brush. But now pencil*, markers, fountain pens and ballpoint pens are used Instead. To show that the perfection of the art Is maintained even with modern writing244 words
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Article190 1978-09-01 19 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg How do you tell a Baba from another Singaporean? Well, one way would be to watch how he eats. The Baba will always use Just the tips of his fingers to pick up food, gathering Just the right amount to pop Into190 words
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Miscellaneous728 1978-09-01 19 c oo a m Opening announcement and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude with Hl-Fl-8tareo Festival Golden Guitar 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Divertimento (or Wind* K. 186. 227 (Mosart), Wlndi of Vienna Philharmonic: Emperor Concerto (Beethoven), Rudolf Flrkusny (piano), New Philharmonic Orchestra/Url Segal: Meditation from Thai* (Massenet) Chambre 8eparee728 words
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Miscellaneous113 1978-09-01 19 In and around i »v 'i i INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW IS at World Trade Centre, Telok Blangah Road. Dally from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. until 8ept 3. On display are cars from Italian design houses as well as the latest models of production cars. Admission: adults ($1.50), children ($1).113 words
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Miscellaneous498 1978-09-01 19 Today: 10 48 am. (2.3m); 10.10 pjn. (2.5m). Tiiiinti 11.11 a.m. (2.4m): 10.48 p.m. (2.7m). Soadaj: 11.34 am. (2.8m): 11.19 p.m. (2.7m). Monday: 1100 p.m. (2.8m): U-8S p.m. (2.8m). Tmm&aj: 12.28 p.m. (2.8m); 111 pjn. (0 8m). Wednesday: 1218 am. (28m); 12.82 p.m. (2.8m). Thursday: 1.06 a.m (2.7m); 1J1 p.m.498 words
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Article68 1978-09-01 20 AH FOOK: I can't see why my boss should begrudge the few extra minutes I take for my lunch. It is clearly double standards when he can saunter In at 230 p.m. while I go on the carpet for coming back at 2.06 p.m. vm LIN: In that68 words
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Advertisement205 1978-09-01 20 1 EEtt •> :V Ms M d mmf <^.vc> TWa*t* a toy pistol and is aimed at tfw record surface ftom about toot away. Prasattfl the trigger gently creates ■> a llfc m Inna anfi II gifftA m natL m Inn■ > positive tons. ana retsaßiny n proojcos negative ions.205 words
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Miscellaneous832 1978-09-01 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Bring home a Superstar Bring home TE L E F U N K E N J.H OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Capture of Seven Tigers (r). Mandarin 4.15 INTEBMI88ION. CM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR LOVE OP SPOBT. IN NEW8 IN BBIEF. U DECEMBER BRIDE:832 words
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Miscellaneous215 1978-09-01 20 Todays top shows FOR LOVE OF SPORT. (Ch. 5, 6.05 p.m. in detective thriller with a twlat. Doing the Investigation work la a Journalist, who smells something amiss when an athlete dies after a particularly gruelling effort. MUSICAL SHOWCASE. (Cn. 8, 8.00 p.m. in colour). Chinese variety show featuring Ivy215 words
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