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Title Section20 1978-10-05 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, October 5, 1978 No. 2380 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 NEW (L 0) NATION COMMENT!20 words
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Article305 1978-10-05 1 Agrees to resume aid projects abandoned by China Reuter Moscow, Thursday Countries of the Soviet bloc's Comecon economic grouping have agreed on plans to resume aid projects in Vietnam which were abandoned by China earlier this year, according to a Comecon communique published here yesterday. DetailsReuter - 305 words
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Article86 1978-10-05 1 The Ministry of Culture has given the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association the greenhght to stage the Singapore Open grasscourt championships under the sponsorship of a cigarette company. The ministry l**t month banned the competition from being staged u the association had intended to use the brand86 words
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147 1978-10-05 1 Malaysian Business Times New York, Thursday— Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Serl Dr Mahathir Mohamad has assured US businessmen here the government will not make "disruptive po- licy changes" likely to affect the economy or Investments. He told nearly 200 American businessmen attendingMalaysian Business Times - 147 words
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Article84 1978-10-05 1 AP New Yerk, Thursday.— Am Indianapolis man to awaiting sentenee en Harder, battery and neglect convictions following the death of a few-year-eld who was beaten beeaase he eoald net spell batterfly. A criminal eoart Jary yesterday convicted Lawrence BnrkhaMer, n. BarkhaHer had told police heAP - 84 words
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Article76 1978-10-05 1 The Henderson Road temple trustees are expected to send a petition to the Minister for National Development, Mr Llm Kim San. to appeal against the move to demolish the temple today. A temple official said they have been given an extension following a meeting with an HDB resettlement76 words
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Article34 1978-10-05 1 AFP Amsterdam, Thursday. —Dutch police here Intercepted a consignment of eight Ulos of heroin worth U*****,000 ($977.400) on Tuesday night and arrested two Chinese cltlaens from Hong Kong, it was announced yesterday.—AFP.AFP - 34 words
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Miscellaneous9 1978-10-05 1 Forecast Singapore'* weather outlook from 1 D.m. to 69 words
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Article238 1978-10-05 2 The Public Works Department should build more overhead bridges along the main roads leading to Jurong because of the heavy traffic flow, according to several residents living in the various housing estates in the area. The resident* from Clementl New Town. Tebuan Gardens, and the three238 words
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Article200 1978-10-05 2 The Customs are looking for three men who escaped during a raid on a big illicit distillery in the Jalan Kayu area. It Is believed to be operated by the biggest samsu syndicate here. The raid, which took place two days ago, was made by200 words
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Article71 1978-10-05 2 The police will soon get 18 Ford Escort Ghlas to replace condemned cars. A few of the 1.6 litre cars are expected to be delivered soon after they have been painted in the police colours. About two months ago, the Public Works Department called71 words
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Article232 1978-10-05 2 Stock market Share prices opened higher during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Profit-takers soon appeared but at press time, they seemed to be well absorbed. As a result, prices were, at worst, back to yesterday's closing levels. BUSINESS DONE: First232 words
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Article57 1978-10-05 2 The telephone service Is now available to Portugal, the Asores and Madeira. Bookings can be made by dialling 104. The charge (or a three minute call to any of these three places Is $27 and $8 for each add 11 lo na 1 minute, whereas for a personal57 words
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Article, Illustration284 1978-10-05 2 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi Brother Patrick, principal of Catholic Junior College, is to retire at the end of the year, after spending more than 42 years in the education service. Brother Joseph Klely, principal of 8t Joseph's Institution, will take over as CJCs principal284 words
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Article128 1978-10-05 2 The roller skating rink In Jurong Park will soon be used for other recreational purposes. The Jurong Town Council has Invited firms specialising In radiocontrolled model aircraft and cars to take over the running of the rink. This Is to ensure a wider use of128 words
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Article80 1978-10-05 2 The NaUonal Safety First Council has published a booklet aa a guide for motorists In times of accident and emergency. The booklet Safety Knowledge for Road Users—covers first-aid at the scene of an accident and also Instructions in handling problems like brake failure, car fires, stalled engine,80 words
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200 1978-10-05 3 Reuter United Nations, Thursday—Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rlthauddeen yesterday appealed to all southeast Asian countries to take part in efforts to promote regional cooperation so as to promote the well-being of the people in the area. In a speech to the General Assembly, heReuter - 200 words
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Article102 1978-10-05 3 AFP Alor Star. Thursday The security situation In Kedah and Perils Is under control and several areas along the Malaysia-Thai border are now free of the communist terr o rlst threat, according to Deputy Minister of Defence Datuk Mojthtar Hashim. He said the security situation InAFP - 102 words
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Article26 1978-10-05 3 Mountbatten Government Chinese Primary School will be featured in the Concerts for the Young series at Toa Payoh branch library on Satuifffey at 2 p.m.26 words
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Article289 1978-10-05 3 Stallholders' reaction to NTUC co-cooperative's new plans Vegetable and pork sellers in Kandang Kerbau and Cuppage Road markets appear to be unruffled by NTUC We 1 c o m e's plan to sell these items there. Most of them said it would make no difference, but some289 words
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Article92 1978-10-05 3 The Sultan of Brunei. Hassanal Bolklah. arrived here yesterday from London where he had signed an independence agreement for his oil-rich state. His wife Raja Isteri. his father. Sir Osmar All Salfuddln. his younger brother and members of the royal family are also here with him. Sultan92 words
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Article163 1978-10-05 3 The Urban R«development Authority is recruiting more people to ease staff shortage. It has advertised for applications for seven appointments senior architect planner, senior architect, senior mechanical engineer, exec ntive architect/ planner, executive arch I tect, executive mechanical engineer and architect. A URA spokesman163 words
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Article36 1978-10-05 3 Enclk Aimahdl Ibrahim, a member of the National Theatre Club, will give a talk on Play Producton, the Preparation Involved at the National Library's lecture hall In Stampford Road on Oct 14 at 2-30 p.m.36 words
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Advertisement56 1978-10-05 3 Our range of small machines can get all your heavy work done without wearing yourself and I your budget out. I V IRINO Reaper S5-46 9 0 SUZUE Power Tiller Model C The Japan Floating Fair 1978 will be in Singapore on November 13, 14 15. Those interested in visiting56 words
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Article174 1978-10-05 4 One way to ensure Singapore's survival is for older politicians to make way for younger people, the Republic's Ambassador to India Tuan Hall Ya'acob bin Mohammed said yesterday. He said: "I will give way to the younger generation. I am a fighter not a174 words
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176 1978-10-05 4 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan our London reporter Singapore Bus Service has placed a $8.8 million order for 100 Leyland double-deck bus chassis. Announcing this In London, a British Leyland spokesman said the contract was negotiated through the Wearne Group, the Leyland distributors In Singapore176 words
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Article, Illustration148 1978-10-05 4 Links walkway to shopping complex This Is one of the three outdoor escalators being installed at the Peninsula Plaza -Shopping Complex at North Bridfe Road the first of its kind to be installed in Singapore. Manufactured by a West German company, Orenstein and Koppel, they will148 words
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Article35 1978-10-05 4 Tan Kian Por, a founder member of the Slow Tao Seal-Carving, Calligraphy and Painting Society, will demonstrate the art of brush painting' at the National Museum Art Gallery on Saturday at 11 a.m.35 words
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257 1978-10-05 4 AFP Penan;, Thursday The Customs authorities here are in the dark over reports that their British counterparts have uncovered Ms 26 million worth of heroin In two cars imported into Britain from Penang. The Customs were wondering as to who the ownersAFP - 257 words
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Article49 1978-10-05 4 The International Direct Dialling (IDD) telephone service to the Philippines is now open to the public. The charge is $6 for each minute and charges will be based on the actual duration of the call in six-second blocks. Singapore now has IDD services to 30 countries.49 words
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Article124 1978-10-05 4 A plan to combat footand mouth disease in Asean countries will start next year. One of the key points of the-programme calls for the survey of cattle, sheep, buffalo and goats throughout the region, to detect If blue tongue reaction (a sympton of the disease)124 words
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Advertisement98 1978-10-05 4 Pbjile. > Musicians and Artistes International present C)lf I I Tu m# W m C.fvax.Le.6 vm m V h ■v I inil Char!>••> is ihe sensational singer of the top celling hit I Love to Love. Voted host Kerrtale Disco Aitiste 19/6. her other hits mi lode Dance Little (.ady98 words
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294 1978-10-05 5 By Edgar Koh, our US correspondent Orlando, Thursday Singapore's success Is due to businessmen's commitment to development, International Chamber of Commerce secretarygcneral Carl Hcnrlk Winqwist observed here yesterday. He told New Nation Singapore is an example of the achievement that is possible with the294 words
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Article, Illustration56 1978-10-05 5 World Focus Washington, Thursday Mr Ln Kuan Taw being welcomed at the Pentagon yesterday by lIS Secretary of Defence Harold Brown. The Prime Minister, who has already conferred with President Carter, Vice-President Walter Mondale and bey cabinet ministers, reportedly exchanged views on the overall military situation inUPI radiopicture - 56 words
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329 1978-10-05 5 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) expressed optimism yesterday that the problem of Vietnamese refugees, who fled In record number to Malaysia this year, could be solved by next year. UNHCR regional representative R. Sampatkumar told aReuter - 329 words
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Article72 1978-10-05 5 AFP Washington. Thursday The US State Department yesterday confirmed American press reports that negotiations were under way between Washington and Peking over the sale and launching of a US-bullt internal communication satellite to China. The negotiations have not yet begun at the commercial stage but are being conductedAFP - 72 words
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154 1978-10-05 5 AFP Hanoi Thursday First relief supplies were yesterday beginning to arrive In Vietnam, following the government's plea for international aid for the 2.7 million victims of floods which have affected Vietnam for over a month. Since the appeal was made last Saturday, theAFP - 154 words
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Advertisement86 1978-10-05 5 A >MLWM« I I -A OCT 4-B<Zsopm NIGHTIY a German beer-drinking festival featuring Bavarian music, yodelling and dances by the 13-member "INNTALER MUSIKANTEN V > < See the Schuhplattler, Holzhackertanz, Peitschentanz and Watschentanz, shunkel along with other revellers and join in the spontaneous foot-tapping, and finger-snapping in the fun and86 words
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Article20 1978-10-05 6 AFP Damascus, Thursday— Syrian President Hafes Assad will begin an official friendship visit to the Bovlet Union today.AFP - 20 words
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Article102 1978-10-05 6 Reuter Damascus, Thursday Syria and Iraq yesterday held their flrst direct political contacts for several years In the Syrian capital. The two countries are governed by rival wings of the Arab Baath Socialist Party and relation* between then have been badly strained for more thanReuter - 102 words
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Article98 1978-10-05 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday. Oct. 5, the 278 th day of 1978 with 87 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1918, the German Hindenburg line was broken as World War One neared an end. In 1965,UPI - 98 words
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Article211 1978-10-05 6 Reuter Washington, Thursday The US government is mounting a nationwide campaign warning women and doctors that a link has beep established between cancer and a drug once commonly taken to prevent miscarriages, Health Secretary Joseph Callfano said yesterday. A study, ordered by the Department ofReuter - 211 words
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Article45 1978-10-05 6 Reuter Honc Kong, Thursday A noose wife who was taking a bath in a hut above a construction site gave workers a pleasant surprise when she dropped In on them when her floor suddenly collapsed. They hastily covered her with a raincoat. Renter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article55 1978-10-05 6 AFP Bangkok, Thursday. A six-man Vietnamese delegation will attend talks here on Oct 16 for the repatriation of Vietnamese refugees of the first Indo-chlna War, an official source reported yesterday. The source said 30,000 of the estimated 40,000 Vietnamese refugees here since the Dlen Blen Phu era hadAFP - 55 words
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Article, Illustration313 1978-10-05 6 French plan gets okay from US and Britain World Focus Reuter UPI United Thursday After hours of hectic diplomatic manoeuvring, members of the Security Council were summoned to Informal consultations yesterday on the Lebanon crisis. France was spearheading an initiative aimed at halting the lighting byReuter; UPI - 313 words
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Article47 1978-10-05 6 Reuter United Nations, Thursday—Vietnam expressed confidence yesterday that normal relations between Itself and the US could be negotiated by stages. "With goodwill on both sides, our problems will be satisfactorily settled step by step." Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Duy Trlnh told the UN general assembly.—Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Miscellaneous588 1978-10-05 6 London —Sunny, 16BC. Headline: The heiress who burned herself to death. Moscow occasional rain, 8-OC. Pravda's headline: For proper attention to quality standards of production. Bonn —Cloudy, 10-SC. Headline: carstens The man who Joins the DKP (one of the German communist parties) knows that he won't become a civil servant.588 words
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Article103 1978-10-05 7 Reuter Windsor England), Thursday. A woman apparently burned herself to death by the side of River Thames near Windsor Castle yesterday. police said. She was not immediately identified and there was no indication whether the act was directly linked with a similar incident inReuter - 103 words
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Article77 1978-10-05 7 AFP Bangkok, Thursday The French government Is currently considering sending a team of experts to conduct feasibility studies on setting up two joint Thai-French energy projects. Industry Minister sources said yesterday. As a result of an economic consultation session during the visit of French Foreign Minister Louis deAFP - 77 words
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Article65 1978-10-05 7 Reuter Lucknow, Thursday. Lucknow city authorities have hired a professional hunter to shoot hyenas which have killed 24 children In slums on the outskirts of this Uttar Pradesh state capital In the past six months. The Press Trust of India reported yesterday tha the body of theReuter - 65 words
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Article68 1978-10-05 7 Reuter Bonn, Thursday Chinese Deputy Premier Fang Yl, wno arrived at the head of a 30-mem-ber delegation here yesterday for a 10-day official visit to West Germany, will have talks dealing mainly with closer West GermanChinese technological cooperation. He and Bonn Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher will signReuter - 68 words
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Article, Illustration118 1978-10-05 7 This bus is not standing on its end as a result of a traffic accident. Mr. Mitsuhiro Maekawa, who runs a noodle shop in a small town on Shlkoku Island, is converting It Into a five-storry building. In addition to using the bus to publicise118 words
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Article35 1978-10-05 7 UPI Rio de Janeiro, Thursday One out of every three people will die of cancer In the year 2000. the director of Massachussets General Hospital's Cancer Treatment Centre, Mr Herman Suit, announced yesterday. UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article117 1978-10-05 7 Reuter Bonn. Thursday —The West German Cabinet decided in principle yesterday .to write off 4.3 billion marks ($4.8 billion) of development aid debts owed by the world's 30 poorest nations at the end of this year. Bonn will examine each "least developed nation's"Reuter - 117 words
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Article186 1978-10-05 7 UPI Tehran. Thursday Iran's five-week government yesterday announced major political and economic concessions to stem unrest sparked by new outbreaks of rioting and unprecedented industrial strikes throughout the country. Prime Minister Jaafar Sharif-Emami pledged a pay Increase for thousands of government staff after he bowldUPI - 186 words
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Article42 1978-10-05 7 UPI Blackpool (England), Thursday —The governing Labour party's annual rank-and-file conference yesterday rejected a demand for negotiations to take Britain out of the European Common Market, but approved one to re-wrlte the conditions of British entry Into the community. UPI.UPI - 42 words
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Article, Illustration311 1978-10-05 7 New cabinet to be sworn in World Focus Agencies Cairo. Thursday Egypt yesterday announced its first K o v e r nment in 30 years to be geared to peace rather than war with Israel. The admlnlitratlon, headed by Premier-de-signate Mustapha Khalll. consists largely of technocratsAgencies - 311 words
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Advertisement80 1978-10-05 7 K"' Vc 4# v Our seafood is specially airflownfresh to you. In the true tradition of Japanese cuisine our seafood at the Kampochi is served to you fresh airflown fresh from Tokyo. Especially for our sushi and sashimi dishes. Each sliver of salmon, each slice of tuna is brought to80 words
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Article367 1978-10-05 8 Outwardly, the plan by 10 African political parties to form a pancontinental social democratic movement alms, as they claim, at providing an Ideological counter-weight against growing Marxist Influence. But, it may not principally be ideology that they want to propagate. This gathering of parties from moderate367 words
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Article66 1978-10-05 8 After reading about the benefits and necessity of exercise, one zealous friend played tennis and squash, as well as swam, all on one Sunday. The result: Aches all over her body. She did not read right up to the end of the article, which warned against overIndulgence66 words
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Article60 1978-10-05 8 You can't get away from work if you are a journalist, they say. A colleague had lunch out to get away from newspapers, but found in her gado gado. a small scrap but Tden- tifiable piece of newspapers. "How considerate of the management to firovlde something for he60 words
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Article, Illustration628 1978-10-05 8 Edgar Koh - PM likely to find a receptive audience Edgar Koh reports on the 26th ICCC in Orlando Edgar Koh Orlando: Wonders n e v. e r cease here in Walt Disney world. So business 1 e a ders from ail over the globe who flew628 words
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Article, Illustration550 1978-10-05 8 Swadesh De Roy - v in Tokyo Swadesh De Roy Tokyo: China has asked Japan to help In its massive programme to train 800,000 science and technology researchers by 1985. Initial Japanese response has been warm. The Japanese Education Ministry Is reported to be ready550 words
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Article, Illustration688 1978-10-05 9 Gloria Chandy - 17 cases and 15 carriers confirmed after Temple Street affair By Gloria Chandy A total of 17 cases and 15 carriers of cholera were confirmed m Singapore within the first 10 days of an outbreak that originated at a dinner in Temple Street late last month.688 words
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Article, Illustration609 1978-10-05 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Most people who live outside Washington are under the impression that the only two topics of conversation in this town are politics and go v e r nment. This may have been true at one time, but it isn't anyLos Angeles Times - 609 words
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Advertisement24 1978-10-05 9 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... C\V'£ bi at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent!24 words
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Advertisement54 1978-10-05 9 A SIUCY IN CONFIDENCE V fTI i W, Wi m Ik r If! a-m*. J3BSE»' "< V •w ■r f". *> I -f ,\y with an immaculately tailored shirt from Khmc^l 68 HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE 6 TEL *****8 Stockists tor lirgcit iilicHonß of pfMid SwHmvoUh wovsn In stflfM A chocks.54 words
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Article, Illustration1391 1978-10-05 10/11 Eric Morgenthaler - A family affair that promises to be one of world's biggest car companies World Focus By! Eric Morgenthaler Paris: In the 1850s, the glittering years of Napoleon 111 and the Second Empire, the Peugeot famiiy made steel frames for crinolines the stiff, bell-shaped skirts ladles1,391 words
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Advertisement38 1978-10-05 10/11 SV** 8 From 10th Sept. 31st. Dec. 1978. For every purchase of our mattresses you are entitled to an elegant miniature flower vase and an artificial flower to complement your bed room setting. ■r, smw n Wtr*- mm38 words
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Miscellaneous498 1978-10-05 10/11 [omzszw HA-4 THURSDAY s NEW MIION > MIHEVWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions oppeor below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Teh FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW .mmmmiCul along dotted lines CLUES FOR HA-4 1. Ring aa belle 2. Having eaten all you498 words
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Article, Illustration693 1978-10-05 12 Cook- In MC It la difficult to get cooking secrets from any chef, so when French chef Gerard Curtet agreed to show us how to cook a dish from French haute cuisine (gour- met cooking), I jumped at the chance.' He's In town for the ParisMC - 693 words
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Article, Illustration108 1978-10-05 12 If 70a are going Chinese, this formal overcoat would fee jut right for a grand occasion. Hand-em-broidered with auspicious motif*, It has an air of imperial grandear. $95 from Llm'a Art and Crafts, Holland Road Shopping Centre. ModWT San San fram lap International. Glamourise yon r chignon with108 words
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Article, Illustration393 1978-10-05 12 Sylvia Leow - Sylvia Leow Ballet lessons for little girls are hardly unusual and like many, I had my share of them In my childhood. Those early lessons did not make a ballerina of me but they did leave me with a craze for the art.393 words
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Article, Illustration745 1978-10-05 13 Margaret Chan - The Better Buy If you think, like I did, that corned beef is a mixture of beef and corn (maize), you are wrong. Corned beef is beef preserved with salt. The word "corn" here means to sprinkle and preserve or marinate with salt. And yet745 words
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Article, Illustration165 1978-10-05 13 MC Something different to boli your water in is a kettle made of polypropylene, a kind of plastic. Called the Whistler, this kettle combines all the features you would want in a kettle. It whistles, of course. Is electric and automatic. The kettle holds 2} litres of water.MC - 165 words
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Advertisement300 1978-10-05 13 Children grow when you're not looking. u K Mm] v. 1 .I*l Y J. Sh« II? V 'r 'A a i-y, 4 '3 I t .> u V t ,v,-.*i. y,w»« i* 1, HMfl Stop time with a photograph. And enter the KODAK 'Under 12 Child Portrait of the Year'300 words
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Article235 1978-10-05 14 UPI London, Thursday—The US dollar closed lower yesterday on all European markets except Zurich, where It was helped by heavy support from the Swiss Central Bank. In Frankfurt the dollar opened at a new record low of 1.8955 marks, but recovered during the day to close at 1.9035UPI - 235 words
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Article339 1978-10-05 14 Business News and Views UPI AFP Washington, Thursday Japanese and American trade negotiators warned yesterday that any attempt to remove textiles from a general reduction In US tariffs would endanger the multilateral trade negotiations going on between the western Industrial countries. After two days of subcabinetUPI; AFP - 339 words
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Article228 1978-10-05 14 AFP NUREMBERG: Unemployment again fell significantly In West Germany during September, by 59,000 to 864,000, official statistics showed here yesterday. This 3.8 per cent tall came after a four per cent drop In August. AFP. LONDON: Auditorsgeneral of over 32 Commonwealth countries will meet hire from Oct 9AFP - 228 words
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Article184 1978-10-05 14 The stock market- staged a late-session rebound yesterday and finished the session on a firm note In response to signs the United States may be taking stronger measures to defend the dollar. The Dow Jones industrial average, down more than four points In the first hour, spurted 5.97 to 873.87.184 words
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Article120 1978-10-05 14 Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close: AT St T 62 '4 Beth Steel 2m Catcrp Tra 57-), unch Chrysler 11% Coca-Cola 44 >i 14 Contl. Oil 29'* 14 Dow Chem 29 H 14 Die.wr 42H unch Du Pont nm +2 E. Kodak 63120 words
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Article35 1978-10-05 14 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrial 873.86 (up 6.06), 20 transport 243.86 (up 1.46), 15 utilities 106.06 (up 0.11), 65 stocks 302.57 (up 1.70). OPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article125 1978-10-05 14 AFP Share prices rallied In active trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday climbing to another record high. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected Issues. ahead more than 10 yen in the morning, lost some ground on profit taking to Close 3z yen higher at 5,787.85 yen, topping itsAFP - 125 words
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Article85 1978-10-05 14 Clcslr ig prices on the Paris Bourse Parlbas Foncler yesterday: 215 50 —.50 Prlnteir OBO y 4 IPS 128.10 —1.40 Bull 58 Royal I Mlchelli .80 unch 3utch 277.50 —1 n 1494 +14 CO! 4 Thomsc crp i 120 —1 n 300 +.10 145.50 +2 Rhone 124.40 +.90 Air85 words
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Article82 1978-10-05 14 Union Bank of Switzerland, Zurich Closing prices In Swiss (ranch on the Zurich Stock Exchange: UBS Bearer 3020 40 UBS Registered 578 3 SBC 358 7 Credit Suisse 2200 40 Swissair B. 785 21 Swiss Reinsur. 3010 5 Wlnterthur B. 2250 80 Zurich In&ur. 8975 35 Nestle B. 309PUnion Bank of Switzerland, Zurich - 82 words
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Article117 1978-10-05 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian tln.e) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 181 183 ADC 19 2b Ampol Pet 87 89 ANX 178 180 APM 118 1*9 Bank NSW 780 786 dia.nDies 205 210 BHP 864 Boral 263 266 CBA 260 263 CSR 342 348 CIO 240Reuter - 117 words
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149 1978-10-05 14 AFP Hong Kong, Thursday A new state-run organlsatlon wUI be launched at. the forthcoming Canton Trade Fair to handle exports and marketing of more sophisticated Chinese equipment. This was disclosed by Chinese Foreign Trade Minister LI Chiang who left here yesterday forAFP - 149 words
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Article, Illustration504 1978-10-05 14 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng It was during the lacklustre period lust after the Second World War that MR. H.D. BILIMORIA was attracted by the glamour of the airline industry. He had nursed a strong craving for travel but had not been able to go anywhere out of504 words
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Article68 1978-10-05 14 Reuters Tokyo, Thursday Japan and the Soviet Union will hold three days of worklng-leVel talks on bilateral trade In Tokyo from next Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry said here yesterday. The annual consultations are designed to review the performance, outlook and problems of the Soviet-Japan e s e trade.Reuters - 68 words
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Article303 1978-10-05 15 Soccer Stockholm, Thursday Czechoslovakia, the defending champions, came back from a goal down to defeat Sweden 3-1 here last night in their opening match in Group Five of the European Nations Cup competition. The Bwedes went ahead from the penalty spot In the 16th minute after303 words
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Article158 1978-10-05 15 Reuter London, Thursday Third division Watford brought off one of the soccer upsets of the year last night when they knocked England's bestknown club, Manchester United, out of the Football League Cup, winning 2-1 on Unlted's own ground. Striker Luther BUssett silenced a 40,000 Old Trafford crowd withReuter - 158 words
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Article149 1978-10-05 15 Reuter Glasgow, Thursday Jock Stein Is the new manager of the Scottish national soccer team, the Scottish Football Association (SFA) announced yesterday. Stein, the former boss of Glasgow Celtic and manager of English club Leeds United for the last six weeks, decided to accept the JobReuter - 149 words
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Article214 1978-10-05 16 SURESH NAIR - Ministry give nod after product name is dropped j^^nnis By SURESH NAIR The $37,000 Singapore Open Grasscourt tennis championships is on after all. The Ministry of Culture have given the Singapore Lawn Ten- nis Association the greenllght to go ahead with their plans to stage214 words
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Article, Illustration254 1978-10-05 16 ma HjW Boxing A.P. New York, Thursday Larry Holmes, the World Boxlag Council heavyweight champion, will make his first title defence against Spain's Alfredo Evangellsta, the European champion, on Nov 10 at Las Vegas, Nevada, promoter Don King announced yesterday. Ken Norton, who lost his WBC crownA.P. - 254 words
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192 1978-10-05 16 lifting AP Gettysburg (Pennsylvania), Thursday Kanybek Osmonoliev of the Soviet Union hoisted 105ks in the two-handed snatch to win the world flyweight championship yesterday at the 34th World welghtllfting championships. Osmonoliev. a muscular flyweight, was to have competed in the clean and Jerk lift competitionAP - 192 words
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Article51 1978-10-05 16 Chepstow (Wales), Thursday Howard Clark, the husky British golfer who started the season with victories In the Portuguese and Madrid Open championships, began his bid to end the year on a high note by returning a recordequalling flrst round of 65 in the British Masters tournament here51 words
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515 1978-10-05 17 K.L. CHAN - a On the track By K.L. CHAN Super Level, winner of the Tunku Gold Cup in February, is back in form. The Tudor Music six-year-old Irish horse stepped out In Impressive fashion In a trial on good going at Buklt Tlmah this morning.515 words
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1366 1978-10-05 17 SATURDAY Cl. 1 Div. 3—1600m 12 All Go 57 16 Harttrick's Pride 56.5 13 Majorana II 56.5 4 Never Fear 56 20 Shang Dynasty 56.6 14 Ellkon 55 18 Cempaka Sari 55 19 Cool Current 65 1 Foresight II 54.5 17 Roving Eyes II1,366 words
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Article284 1978-10-05 17 SATURDAY RACE I: 2.01). CI. 3 Dlv. 1200 m: Full Moon 11, Battle Win, Happy Melody. Rath Star. RACE 2: 2.30. CI. 3 Dlv. }200 m: Fire Ball 11, Priority 111, The General. Triple Time. RACE 3: 3.00. O. 3 Dlv. 4 1200 m: Fraser Hill IV. Gold Frame,284 words
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Article, Illustration270 1978-10-05 18 PHILIP TAN - Soccer By PHILIP TAN First Division Toa Payoh United have appealed to the Football Association of Singapore to reduce the three- month suspension of National defender Syed Mutalib. Mutalib was suspend- ed by the FAS Disciplinary Committee for threatening referee Lim Beng Kwang after a270 words
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Article, Illustration235 1978-10-05 18 Woodleigh Un 11 e d s hopes of entering the third round of the President's Cup soccer tournament ended at the Jurong Stadium last night when C h a n g 1 Constituency edged them 1-0. The defeat, however, was no disgrace to Woodleigh, a non-LeaguePicture by JOHARI RASIKIN - 235 words
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Article300 1978-10-05 18 S e m b awang Constituency are recruiting six former international stars living in their district to strengthen their soccer team for the Queen's Cup tournament in Bangkok from Oct 10 to 25. They are not playing in the League this year for Bembawang, but300 words
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Article179 1978-10-05 18 Reuter Chicago. Thursday Former American Secretary of State Henry Kissinger yesterday took on a new job trying to stage the 1990 soccer World Cup In the United States. Dr Kissinger has been made chairman of the North American Soccer Leagues INASL) Board of Directors andReuter - 179 words
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Article85 1978-10-05 18 Reuter London, Thursday Irish soccer star George Best yesterday faced t. world- wide ban from the game after the English Football Association made a request for his suspension to the International Football Federation <Fifa). The request follows Best's recent appearance in two matches in Austria for DetroitReuter - 85 words
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Advertisement335 1978-10-05 15 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANCE OF SNIP'S NAME We, SEALION SHIPPING (S) PTE. LTD., Agents for VILALARA MARITIME INC., Monrovia, Liberia, hereby give notice that in consequence of the intended purchase of the vessel "SHIZUOKA MARU" presently under the Japanese Flag by our Principals we have applied to the335 words
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Advertisement169 1978-10-05 15 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, LEE CHIN-LOOI CO. of Suite 704, 7th Floor, Shenton House, 3 Shenton Way, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that in consequence of the intended purchase by our clients GREAT SOUTH EAST LINES (PTE) LTD, we have applied to the Registrar169 words
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Miscellaneous265 1978-10-05 15 v Crossword ~v J. 11 Years, to Caesar 12 Pedestal occupant 13 Routine repetition 15 Indigo 18 Bpice 22 Heraldic band 23 "Doc" or Haveloclc 24 Tooth 25 Uneven 26 Broadway kudos 27 Glass sections 28 Mimic 29 d'hote 30 Rainbow or brook 31 Silver or gold lace 33 Propel265 words
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Advertisement461 1978-10-05 16 There are much easier ways to earn a living If all you want is to earn an income, there are much easier iobs than journalism. Join us as a reporter and we guarantee your life will not be easy. It will not be dull either. Journalism is challenging In more461 words
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Advertisement23 1978-10-05 17 BORN FREE TO WIN imported bag worth/1 > TTN. s6s.oo^^a mu The No. 1 name In Bowling Jackie's Bowl Orchard Te1:*****1 Katong Tel: *****923 words
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Miscellaneous25 1978-10-05 17 ANDY CAPP :>7/j i »;^i»; kvwyj iwjife InoOTM^fl '■fflWf' If rMi m i MhlK? NOU weee (OEVEP TWI-S ABOUT/ HONEV )U^vl/^>^Jv^ v HONEY OOeSMT y25 words
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Advertisement131 1978-10-05 18 "Inside every Tanita is a fire longing to get out" Never before has fir* been so safe and convenient. In the Tanita 06 Series, for example, a single recessed button that slides so smoothly yet safely ignites a swift reliable flame. Again and again and again. Tanita is utterly reliable131 words
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Miscellaneous351 1978-10-05 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an Intuitive individual who never learned to trust your instincts. You often retrace your steps in an effort to cover all the oases. Energetic, you are able to work harder and longer than most, although, lamentably, results are not351 words
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Article347 1978-10-05 19 Imagine a camp bringing together young musicians from Asia and Australia to form an orchestra and learn more about music. That's the Regional Asian Youth Music Camp, the first such camp to be held here. The last one was held In Manila last May. Besides347 words
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Article, Illustration15 1978-10-05 19 A member if the German baad at the airport15 words
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Article, Illustration289 1978-10-05 19 Meet Norazia All— Singapore's first child recording artiste. Bhe It only 12, but already ahe hu been "discovered" by recording company man. Jimmy Wee who ha* slcned her on the Warner Brothers label Norazia haa been a familiar face In children'! programme! on television289 words
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Miscellaneous431 1978-10-05 19 In and around town STORY-TELLING CONTEST at Mountbatten community centre. 7.30 p.m. Tomorrow also. THE LIFE AND WORKS OF DVORAK, a talk by pianist Hsleh Tao Heng, at the Toa Payoh branch library at 7.30 p.m. Free admission. This Is the fifth talk on Music Appreciation organised by the library.431 words
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Miscellaneous282 1978-10-05 19 At the cinema SNAKE CRANE SECRET (Mandarin): Gala: 1.30. 3.30, 7 and 9.15 pjn. Odeon-Katong, R b y. Majestic: 1, 3.30, 7 and 9.15 p.m. THE MANITOU: Based on an American Indian legend of an evil that manifests Itself In rebirth. Stars Tony Curtis, Michael Ansara, 8usan Strasberg. Stella Stevens.282 words
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Miscellaneous206 1978-10-05 19 phenomena. Orchard: 3.30, 6.30 and 930 p.m. BLIND SAGE: The Vietnam War la over. But not behind the closed door* of the CIA and the US Treasury, a top secret committee organises a plot to aid a counter* revolutionary group still Inside Vietnam. Stars Dirrvllle Martin, Pong. Plata: 1.30, 4,206 words
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Miscellaneous117 1978-10-05 19 skills to the test. 8tars Chi Kuan Chun, Loh Lleh. Chen Hsln, Chi* Ling, iaroni Drive In 7 and 9.15 p.m. FM stereo 6.00 Aii Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude with Victor Silvester 630 News (B) 6.40 Morning Concert: Piano Concerto No. 4 In B Flat for117 words
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Miscellaneous110 1978-10-05 19 GOLF: Warren Women's medal competition (Warren course). Tengah Women's medal competition (Tengah course), BICC Women's medals stroke competition (Buklt coarse). AISXTICSt Maju Secondary school championships (National Stadium). NETBALL: BWNA offseason League (National stadium runway courts, 5.45 pjn.). BOCUT: Friendly— BCC t Singapore civil Services (BCC padang); SRC Jansenltes (SRC Padang),110 words
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Article69 1978-10-05 20 AH FOOE: The 888 plan to hire security guard* to patrol Its fleet of 2700 buses Is a Herculean task. It might be more practical, despite what the BBS spokesman said, to have drivers return keys at the end of the day. MEI UN: This safe- guard, described69 words
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Miscellaneous236 1978-10-05 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Bring home a Superstar Bring home if.r- TELEFUNKfcN IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT8 followed by STAR PERFORMANCE: Interlude. LN DIARY OP EVENTS (C). Ut HOME SWEET HOME tr). Mandarin serial. 4.29 INTERMISSION. I.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT8 followed by WHAT'S MY LINE. Ml NEWS IN BRIEF. •6.35 THE STRUGGLE FOR236 words
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Miscellaneous219 1978-10-05 20 Today's top shows THE GOOD LIFE: Whose Pleas Are These? (Ch. S. 8.55 p.m. In colour). It Is embarrassing enough when Tom and Barbara catch fleas; now their problem Is to stop their unwelcome guests from being caught by Margo and Jerry. WESTERN FEATURE SPECIAL: The Lonely Man. (Ch. 5,219 words
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