New Nation, 17 October 1978
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Title Section19 1978-10-17 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, October 17, 1978 No. 2390 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 NEW (gj) NATION COMMENT!19 words
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Article, Illustration363 1978-10-17 1 Boost for religious freedom expected Agencies Vatican City, Tuesday The surprise election of a 58-year-old Pole, Cardinal Karol Wojtyla, as Pope John Paul II was widely welcomed last night and was expected to provide a spectacular boost for religious freedom In communist Eastern Europe. The election causedAgencies - 363 words
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Article, Illustration568 1978-10-17 1 Judith Hale - The Spyros disaster Bj Judith Hale Twenty-seven private doctors have offered their services to help the Spyros disaster victims. One of them, who declined to be named, yesterday said they sent a statement signed by the doctors to the Ministry of Health to volunteer568 words
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Article191 1978-10-17 1 Reuter The "Inherent strength" of Japanese society has been cited as the reason why crime, Juvenile delinquency, suicide, divorce and drug abuse were much lower In Japan than In other advanced or developing countries. Prof Takeo Dol, of Tokyo University, said: "By this I mean the strongReuter - 191 words
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Miscellaneous13 1978-10-17 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article490 1978-10-17 2 How yard can return to normal —Unionists Jurong Shipyard! will have to reassure its employees that safety measures have been taken to prevent a recurrence of the Spyros type disaster if it wants {hem to return to normal work, union circles said. An NTUC source suggested that490 words
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231 1978-10-17 2 The Singapore Manufacturers' A s so elation will donate $10,000 to help the Spyros blast victims. The donation is expected to be sent to the Seneral relief fund set up jr the Bocial Affairs Ministry in the next few days. The SMA has also231 words
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Article145 1978-10-17 2 Share prices mostly hovered at yesterday's closing levels during the a first hour of lethargic trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Haw Par was unchanged at $1.81 while S. Darby was traded two cents higher to $3.22. BUSINESS DONE: Ist Section F. MERLIN (5) 1.03 (3)145 words
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Article, Illustration240 1978-10-17 2 A plucky 30-year-old woman chased a snatch thief down nine floors the other day only to lose sight of him at the foot of the block of flats. Miss G. Mohameeswarl, was returning to her eighth floor flat in Gloucester Road, Farrer Park, at240 words
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Article77 1978-10-17 2 In last Thursday's New Nation, it was reported that 13 people have died from barbiturate overdose this year, nine of them in the last two months. Mr Tee Tua Ba, director of the Central Narcotics Bureau, has written to say that only nine people are known to have77 words
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Article40 1978-10-17 2 Reuter Brussels, Tuesday Singapore's Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam yesterday discussed- bilateral relations with Belgian Foreign Minister Henri Slmonet, a Belgian Foreign Office spokesman said. Mr Simonet said Belglum was keen to Increase co-operation with Asean. the spokesman said.—Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article205 1978-10-17 3 By Judith Hale Australian officials will discuss with Asean governments within the next two months the repercussions of Its "cut-price with no stop-overs" pact with Britain. A top Australian High Commission official said the country's Transport MI n 1 st er, Mr Peter Nixon has given205 words
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443 1978-10-17 3 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim Keppel Ship yard offers a good example where workers have more to gain from union management co-operation. This fruitful partnership was given prominence at the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees' of Singapore UKBE&) fourth triennial ttelegatear (conference held at Singapore conference443 words
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150 1978-10-17 3 The Law Society was unable to reach a decision last week on the Issue of law firms Joining the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This was disclosed by the society's president, Mr M. Karthlgesu yesterday: "The matter Is still under discussion." he said. Meanwhile,150 words
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Article241 1978-10-17 3 Two suggestions have been made on how Asean countries can strengthen their position in the world textile and garment market. They are: Asean should secure a permanent seat in the Textile Surveyance Board In Geneva (or a bigger say on textile matters; ASEAN should make241 words
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Article150 1978-10-17 3 Ely Edgar Koh. oar New York reporterLos Angeles Times' columnist Roderick Mann yesterday denied he misquoted American film producer Peter Bogdanovlch who reportedly alleged he lied to get assistance from Singapore authorities. "I wrote exactly what he told me," said Mr Mann when reached by telephone150 words
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134 1978-10-17 4 Bex education can help make marriages a success, according to a visiting Australian consultant psychiatrist. It can help dispel any fears and tensions caused by sexual problems as a result of Ignorance of sexual relationships and other negative factors like treating sex as taboo134 words
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Article23 1978-10-17 4 The Llquora Licensing Board will hold a general licensing session In Subordinate Court 5. Havelock Road, on /Dec 12 at 9.30 a.m.23 words
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Article274 1978-10-17 4 Sonny Yap - But corps will still share admin, industrial know-how By Sonny Yap The International Executive Service Corps Is closing Its office here after a 12-year Involvement with the success story of Singapore. This was revealed by Mr John Chandler, the director of operations throughout lEBC's lifespan here. The274 words
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Article33 1978-10-17 4 The National Museum will organise an art demonstration In Its gallery tomorrow at 3.30 p.m. v It will feature four award- winning Thai artists, and another four from Singapore.33 words
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Article31 1978-10-17 4 The Ministry of Culture In Its Music for Everyone series will present a concert by the Jungea Schwelterlsches Strelcher Orchestra at the DBS auditorium on Oct 26 at 8 p.m.31 words
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Article, Illustration583 1978-10-17 4 The way to peace in SE Asia —Lee Two-hour talks not only on politics By Gerry de Silva One prime minister described the twohour talks as "frank and direct", the other called It an "open hearted and sincere exchange of views." Whatever the description, the first meeting between Prime Minister583 words
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Article105 1978-10-17 4 An ensemble of 4000 ▼olces la being formed for the five-day crusade by American evangelist Billy Oraham scheduled for December. About 3500 choir singers have been recruited from more than 200 churches for the cru- sade which will be held from Dec 0 to 10. The105 words
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Article62 1978-10-17 4 Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong has asked (or models and plans of Housing Board flats. He made the request when he was briefed by HDB chairman Michael Fam this morning on the work and structure of HDB. Mr Dong )ater visited flats In Tba Payoh and Bedok62 words
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Article366 1978-10-17 5 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday—Vietnam's pledge to keep hands off non-com-munist countries In the region gives opportunities for developing harmony, stability and peace In the region, Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn said here yesterday. Datuk Hussein was speaking to newsmen on results achieved from theReuter - 366 words
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Article123 1978-10-17 5 AFP Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday. Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda said yesterday that Japan's major diplomatic task after the conclusion of the Japan-China peace and friendship treaty was to promote friendly relations with the Soviet Union and help stabilise the situation on the Korean peninsula. SpeakingAFP; Reuter - 123 words
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Article53 1978-10-17 5 Reuter Nairobi, Tuesday An Ugandan military spokesman said yesterday that more Tfcnxanlan troops had entered Uganda, -west of Lake Victoria and accused them of planning a major offensive. But In Dar Ei Salaam, Tanzania Foreign Ministry spokesmen said the continuing Ugandan claims of a Tansanlan attack wereReuter - 53 words
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Article, Illustration333 1978-10-17 5 'Trip to balance his visit to Peking* World Focus Reuter AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Prime Minister Kriangsak Chommanan yesterday said he had accepted an Invitation to visit Moscow and would also visit the United States and Japan within the next few months. The invitation from Moscow Ik believedReuter; AFP - 333 words
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154 1978-10-17 5 AFP Paris, Tuesday China Is evelng Vietnamese off-shore oil and this explains why relations have woraened~between the two countries, the Bovlet pubUcation, Ekonomlcheskaya Gazeta, says in Its latest issue received here. The Chinese are also Interested in oil off Korea, Malaysia and the Philippines,AFP - 154 words
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Article151 1978-10-17 5 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday—Five American ofi companies have sent missions to Peking seeking a role In the development of China's oil industry, US ambassador to Japan Mike Mansfield said yesterday. However, Mr Mansfield declined to guess at the outcome of these negotiations. and said thatUPI - 151 words
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Article293 1978-10-17 6 Reuter AFP Vatican City, Tuesday After initial gasps of shock and disbelief, Romans gave their first foreign Pope In 456 years a rousing welcome last night. The last non-Italian elected to the Papacy In 1542, Dutchman Adrian VI, was pelted with stones when heReuter; AFP - 293 words
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Article, Illustration341 1978-10-17 6 Mid-East accords complicate peace—Tass World Focus Reuter Moscow, Tuesday Algerian President Houarl Boumedienne agreed in talks in Moscow yesterday with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev that the Camp David peace accords had made a Middle East settlement more dlf Icult, Tass news agency reported. Tass. giving the firstReuter - 341 words
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Article179 1978-10-17 6 Reuter Stockholm, Tuesday American economist Herbert 81mon, who won the 1978 Nobel prize for economic sciences yesterday, laid the basis for modern business economics. In his studies he moved from the classic assumption that companies were Interested only In making the most profit to today'sReuter - 179 words
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Article108 1978-10-17 6 TODAY Is Tuesday, Oct 17, the 290 th day of 1978 with 75 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Libra. American actress Rita Hayworth was born on Oct 17, 1919. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1977, Oerman commandos stormed a hijacked airliner108 words
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Article101 1978-10-17 6 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday—The Influential new spa per Asahl Shlmbun yesterday expressed doubt over a recent ruling by the Press Council of Britain that the word "Jap" is a mere short form for Japanese and not an insult. "In the use ol "Japs" in the British newspaper,Reuter - 101 words
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Article104 1978-10-17 6 AFP Washington, Tuesday The US State Department has Invited Rhodesian Premier lan Smith and his three black African partners* in Rhodesia's transitional government to meet State Department and British government representatives here at the end of the week, It was announced yesterday. A State DepartmentAFP - 104 words
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Article31 1978-10-17 6 Reuter Teheran, Tuesday Seven people were reported killed in demonstrations In two Iranian towns yesterday, but elsewhere a nationwide day of mourning for earlier riot victims passed peacefully. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article69 1978-10-17 6 AFP Santiago, Tuesday A 45-jear-old Chilean peasant thought it was his lucky day when he found a 50 pesos (Just under $4.30), note on a road near his home but he just didn't know how lucky until he used part of the money to buy a football poolAFP - 69 words
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Miscellaneous318 1978-10-17 6 Who Is Beautiful?• Siapakah Yang Cantik? if ryoK illustrator: Arthero Lim 4 yi f/5 *< I i aV S y a aV. a S M. 59 g 98 m m K ftXQ a 0 r f*£ft £V ft It ?v f& f& f*H SP t f&HH «FiI m&mb WfTMIttt #0i2318 words
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Article375 1978-10-17 8 After Spyros, the low morale, not Just In Jurong Shipyard but the general Industry, should last as long as memories of the tragedy are still fresh. With 71 people dead, 12 on the dangerously 111 list and 47 others treated for burns and shocks, Singapore's375 words
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Article63 1978-10-17 8 A company Singapore Billy Graham Erusade Limited has »en set up to organise the coming visit by the well-known evangelist In early December. When asked who the chairman of the com- Rany is, someone raised Is eyes to the heavens and replied: "Who else?" Actually, the63 words
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Article75 1978-10-17 8 Another person with high connections. Is the newly elected Pope John Paul 11, whose full title according to Roman Catholic tradition, is: John Paul 11, Bishop of Home, Vicar of Jesus Chrlse, Successor of the Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Patriarch75 words
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Article, Illustration825 1978-10-17 8 Rhodesia plans to end colour bar, but for most... Reuter Salisbury: When the green light Is flashed In Rhodesia to open up housing, education and health to all races for the first time In the country's history, about 99 per cent of blacks will stayReuter - 825 words
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Article, Illustration643 1978-10-17 9 From the world's newest aid agency World Focus Reuter Rome: Mr Abdel Muhsin Sudeary Is a Saudi Arabian with US$l billion ($2.1 billion) to spend and he Is spending It very carefully. This year, he is only handing out US$lOO million butReuter - 643 words
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Article, Illustration615 1978-10-17 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times You've prob ably heard of a Christmas tree Bill but you are not sure exactly what it is. This is how it works. Traditionally, Congress celebrates Christmas two months before the rest of the country, by passingLos Angeles Times - 615 words
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Advertisement229 1978-10-17 9 HYATT Jazz lovers! Your favourrte jazz 'goldies' played by the O.Gi SIXTET a lobal 6 piece jazzband An attraction at Pete's Place from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. every Thursday. Sm/our an appetising pizza, a juicy steak with a glass of wine while the jazzband beats time to your all-time229 words
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Article, Illustration2091 1978-10-17 10/11 SONNY YAP - 'Partnership' that began with visit by Rockefeller Among the 255 projects In the public and private sector that the International Executive Service Corps has aided over the past 12 years is the reconversion of the British Naval Dockyard In Sembawang. An lESCs executive, the late Lloyd R2,091 words
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Article, Illustration505 1978-10-17 10/11 A note bidding Mr John C. Chandler H chai rhlen" (goodbye In Mandarin) from a friend was on his desk when he told New Nation that lESC would close shop by the end of November. "I am leaving with a heavy heart," said the tall, grey-haired505 words
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Miscellaneous546 1978-10-17 10/11 s Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: CLUES FOR HC-2 1. Bit* or pinch sharply 2. If a parson folt Ilk* a anack, a aandwlch would praaumably ba better than nothing 3. "Neither thia that" 4.546 words
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Article, Illustration192 1978-10-17 12 East meets West in this week's Sketchpad. Designer Kene Hsu Li Ren, who has submitted sketches before, updates the cheongsam and the Punjabi chunni (scarf). It's been tried before but seldom successfully. Of the two, the second using the Chinese Influence is probably more successful. Kene has192 words
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497 1978-10-17 12 Katharine Whitehorn - By Katharine Whitehorn Observer Berlin: When a c h 11 d is sick It goes Into the hospital which is line If It can come out again fairly soon. But what about the long-stay children, whose only reason for being there mayObserver - 497 words
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Article51 1978-10-17 12 You've heard of stage fright, but one young lady making her theatre debut In a forthcoming production Is getting "friend fright." All her friends are buying tickets to the show but It's not doing her morale any good: they all say they are going Just for a51 words
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Article49 1978-10-17 12 On her first flight out of England after winning the pools, a woman streaked nude down the aisle of the plane, champagne glass In hand. The pilot later said over the PA: "Ladles and gentlemen, we'd like to add that this Is not our usual ln-fllght entertainment!"49 words
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Article54 1978-10-17 12 "Good morning, good morning, good morning," she said looking downwards as she walked across the lawn. Momentarily amazed, her friend then realised she was addressing the morning glories. "I won't, I won't, I won't," he murmured. In answer to her questioning stare, he pointed to the ground54 words
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Article50 1978-10-17 12 Even the USSR is infected with disco fever. Kier has 16 discos, the Black Sea port of Odessa 10 and Moscow four. Western music throbs and blue-jeaned youngsters let their hair down. But one style remains distinctively Russian the manageress wishes everyone goodnight at 10 p.m.50 words
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Article, Illustration479 1978-10-17 13 The wife of one of my husband's friends always complains to him about how her husband brings home other women to their bed. Don't you think this Is a matter between her and her husband? Why should she say such shameful things to my479 words
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Article156 1978-10-17 13 I am 14 year* old. I failed my mid-year Sec II examination and my mother and sister want me to slop studying to find a job should I (all my finals. I don't want to leave school. I don't think It Is easy for a156 words
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Article165 1978-10-17 13 I am 18 years old and I do not know whether I am suffering from breast cancer. My breast itches except for the nipples. Is It due to perspiration? Please don't ask me to consult a doctor. ITCHY Dear Itchy. Some signs of breast oancer are a lump165 words
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Article209 1978-10-17 13 I am very lonelv I want to loin a group of boys living In the next block but do not know how to approach them. I often stand In the corrl* dor and watch them play football or lust talking and Joking. I wish I was in their209 words
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Article163 1978-10-17 13 CHIA DANILS CY - CHIA DANILS CY Director Club Service We refer to your letter entitled Wants More Out of Life which appeared on Tuesday. Sept 9. We_want to tell USELESS that a group of us used to feel like he does, but today we are taking on the challenges of163 words
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Article154 1978-10-17 13 I am only 18 and he's 37 We've known each other for Just a few months and already we are very close. We are really in love with each other, but he is married. Should 1 continue with him? What would be the consequences? UNDECIDED Dear154 words
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Article107 1978-10-17 13 How would you fsel If young husband treated your mother better than you? Who Is more Important, and who should be the dearest to a man, wife or mother? VIBGO Dear Virgo. It depends on the culture. In the western culture the wife is certainly more107 words
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Article, Illustration55 1978-10-17 13 The thighs have It—at least (or sprint/ summer next year. Last Sunday top Italian houses opened a series of ready-to-wear fashion shows at at Milan. Nostalgia is still in, this time for the 59s designers showed loose skirts often slashed to the thighs, narrow waistlinesUPI picture - 55 words
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Article75 1978-10-17 13 The cheongsam, the "slit from knee to hip' dress ol wealthy Chinese women, has been rehabilitated in China. The cheongsams are on display at the Canton trade Fair which opened on Sunday. The ousted Oang of Four led by Mao's wife, Chiang Chlng, once openly attacked and banned75 words
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Advertisement63 1978-10-17 12 If fashion sketching is your secret love, send your efforts to us. We'll pay $20 for each work we publish. Mount your black and white line drawings on cardboard together with fashion details you may like to add. Include your name, address and photograph and send them to our Sketchpad63 words
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Advertisement147 1978-10-17 13 HA PPY E VENT is a delicately perfumed pre natal lotion, blended from ohve oil to nourish and condition your skm and tissues durmg pregnaruy Massaged daily mto the muscles and abdominal tissues it will keep your skin and tissues moisturised and supple Use daily during pregnancy and contmue usmg/ora147 words
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Article364 1978-10-17 14 EEC fails to agree on. major outlines for EMS I Business News and Views UPI AFP Luxembourg, Tuesday Finance ministers of the nine European Common Market countries failed yesterday to agree on the major outlines of a joint European Monetary 8 y st e m (EMS) IntendedUPI; AFP - 364 words
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Article67 1978-10-17 14 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Tuesr day Vietnam has Joined the Association of Natural Rubber Producing C o un tr 1 e s (ANRPC) a# a member, Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Ottn said here yesterday. He said the decision was conveyed to him by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham VanAFP - 67 words
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Article268 1978-10-17 14 AFP BAHRAIN: 8audl Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, yesterday slightly revalued the rial upward against the U8 dollar, money market sources said. The Saudi Monetary Agency told dealers that from now the selling price for the dollar would be 3.31 rials. The previous price was 3.33 rialsAFP - 268 words
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Article121 1978-10-17 14 Closing prices on the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a-nl, today (Australian time): ACI 187 190 ADC 19 29 Arapol Pet M ANI 18* 189 AMI 118 Bank NSW 782 770 Brambles 300 202 BKP 8S4 8S8 Boral 262 263 CBA 282 258 CPU 342 348 CIO 248 Coal121 words
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Article237 1978-10-17 14 investors, fearing the highest discount raw In history will force up Interest rates and endanger the economy, drove stock prices sharply lower yesterday In the biggest loss In almost four years. Trading was moderate. The* Dow Jones Industrial average, which eked out an 0.35-polnt gain on Friday, plunged237 words
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Article36 1978-10-17 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYBK yesterclsar: SO industrials 876.17 (off 31.93), 30 transport 343.M (off B. 86), IS utilities 105.89 (off ON), «B« stocks 303.08 (off 6.60). UPI.UPI - 36 words
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Article134 1978-10-17 14 AFP A strong buying enthusiasm. notably In low-priced Issues, pushed prices up further on the post-holding Tokyo Stock Market yesterday. The 223-stock Dow Jones average wound up the day with a 45.69 yen gain—the biggest advance In six month—at 5.797.06 yen for an all time high. The composite TBBAFP - 134 words
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Article65 1978-10-17 14 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday; Parlbw 307 —Jo Foncier 413.90 —.10 Prlntemps 134 +.30 Bull S3 unch Royal Dutch 376 +1 Mlchslln 1400 unch COE 406 —1 Thomson 304.80 —3.30 CTP 138 unchRhone 119 —1.10 Air 373 +1 B8N 651 —9 Philips 65.60 unch Sues 306 +365 words
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Article77 1978-10-17 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Zurich Ckwlng prion hi franca on the Zurich Swiss Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer SO 15 B UBS Registered 975 a BBC 350 Credit Suisse 3186 15 Swissair B. 770 Swiss Relnsur. 3060 20 Wlnterthur B. 222ft +48 Zurich Insur Nestle B. 298ft ft InterfoodUnion Bank of Switzerland Zurich - 77 words
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Article242 1978-10-17 14 Money Market UPI London, Tuesday The dollar closed at a new low against the, German mark yesterday, reversing an initial rise following the revaluation of the mark within the European Snake or Joint currency float. "Apparently nothing will help the dollar," said a dealerUPI - 242 words
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Article135 1978-10-17 14 AFP Tokyo, Thursday Foreign Ministers of the Netherlands and Japan agreed here yesterday on the maintenance of free trade and the balanced expansion of trade between their countries. At a meeting held yesterday evening, Dutch Minister Chrlstoph Van Der Klaauw and his Ja pa neseAFP - 135 words
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Advertisement103 1978-10-17 14 shopping II Order now for Christmas and Now Yoar lifts. Imitation Laathor $285/Fabric matorial $365/w» manufacture the latest range of furniture t m WE OFFER THE BEST IN LOW COST FARES TO LONDON EUROPE, FAR EAST, AUSTRALIA AND UNITED STATES ORIENT EXPRESS PTE LTD NO 411 > 4TH FLR 1103 words
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Miscellaneous344 1978-10-17 14 YOUR LUCKY IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are sympathetic in your outlook and generous in your behaviour. Whether materially or spiritually, you give what you can to-those in need. You offer your services and your goods, if you have them with no strings attached. Thus, you often give344 words
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Article, Illustration341 1978-10-17 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature If you are looking for lighting fittings that are Imported, you can make your pu rc has e at New Light Electrical Pte. Ltd. This firm claims Its long-standing reputation Is largely due to the fact that all lighting fittings sold are341 words
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Advertisement351 1978-10-17 15 PRE CHRISTMAS SALE NOW ON (till mid-October 78) Kindly inform ill your friends. SHOPPING EVER COMPLETE WITHOUT A VISIT. FOR ALL NO SHOPPING EVER COMPLETE WITHOI YOUR SHOE REQUIREMENTS COME TO MMOMMU iHQUIIKI Ml runcomo Ofchaftf Twtit Cvmi Umt 30; lid Flow Oclwt Sm§i|wt9 t«l 3M4SI FM AFM UM 111351 words
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Advertisement193 1978-10-17 15 IT'S ALWAYS FIRST FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN MODERN FURNISHIN Extra super showrooms at the Gay World Amusemant Park (next to Silver City Cinema where you can choose from more than 50 different models of up-to-date quality living room suites; 30 different models of dining room sets and 30 different193 words
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Advertisement144 1978-10-17 15 The "sparkle" in your home and other home appliances can be viewed at our showroom: ONEW LIGHT ELECTRICAL PTE ITD ss** aAitsum H«.jao i;'l, B »9S VBANOOON BOAO MNCAPOKf 'li ?<JJ6«49 80JS 810-STRATH Herbal Yeast Food Yeast, Wild Herbs, Malt Extract, Honey Orange Juice Prepared Biologically in Switzerland Every Teaspoon-Every144 words
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Article494 1978-10-17 16 K3 Soccer Reuter London, Tuesday Nearly all Europe's most famous soccer clubs will be on the sidelines tomorrow when the second round of the European Cup gets under way. Following a series of first round shocks, Real Madrid arc the only club In theReuter - 494 words
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Article185 1978-10-17 16 Reuter UPI Dadca, Tuesday—Bouth Korea entered the quar ter finals of the 20th Asian Youth soccer tournament by humiliating Afghanistan 7-0 at Dacca Stadium last night. The Seoul team built up a 4-0 lead at halftime while the Afghans narrowly missed two scoring attempts when theirReuter; UPI - 185 words
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Article19 1978-10-17 16 Talpeh, Tuesday—Tinland yesterday trounced Canada 6-0 on the fourth day of the Wprld women's football Invitation tournament.19 words
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Article112 1978-10-17 16 Reuter Sydney. Tuesday. Australian fast bowler, Jeff Thomson told a court here that he owed creditors lfrge sums Including an estimated A 524,000 (about 8151,000) in taxation. He told the New South Vales Equity court that several court Judgments were out against himReuter - 112 words
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Article157 1978-10-17 16 H* 3 AP Wentworth (England), Tuesday Isao Aoki, 36-year-old Japanese professional golf star, defeated Simon Owen 3 and 2 yesterday to win the Colgate World Match Play championship his first major International title. Aoki woir~a first prize of £30.000 (about *****.000). He eliminated twoAP - 157 words
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Advertisement308 1978-10-17 16 Public HolKU)< tNin IMp m liwli* Kml« Areata' <>//irr limn l^J lUCCIIII IUCCf 111 SUCCESSI EIM Yeo Modal Centre congratulates 2 more pupils from the Centre Miaa Melinda Ho, lat runner-up and Miss Jennifer Leong, 2nd runner-up In the Mlaa Singapore/. Mlaa World 1078 contest. CNNOL NOW PON new classes308 words
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Advertisement449 1978-10-17 16 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANCE OF SNIP'S NAME. We, K.T.S. (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. of Suite 2304, 23rd floor, Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that In consequence of our purchase of the barge "PASTEE.IBOI" presently under Singapore flag, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore449 words
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Miscellaneous270 1978-10-17 16 Crossword ~v ACBOSB 1 Mac Murray of AHen 5 Slavishly Imitative 10 Mall 14 Adore 15 Violin's relative 16 Cry of Bacchanals 17 Luawlg or Jannlngs 18 Coquette 19 Hard shell of cheese 20 Poised 23 Inn for youths 24 Animal doc 25 Aspect 28 Track meet, for one 33270 words
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Article, Illustration275 1978-10-17 17 Racing By SCRUTINEER It was an unhappy "homecoming" for Jockey A.K. Cheam who returned to Hong Kong last month for the new racing season In the British Colony. In the very first week he resumed riding there, he got hlm- self in "hot water," andBy SCRUTINEER - 275 words
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Article, Illustration428 1978-10-17 17 Siapa Rajah led Into the straight from Bath Star, with Society Bam and Triumph closing In. Aries moved up. Siapa Kajah was soon beaten. Triamph and Society Bam staged a keen tussle. Triumph surged forward close home to beat Society Sam by428 words
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Article528 1978-10-17 17 Maulana also impresses a On the track By TURFRAY Ipoh, Tuesday Music Maker showed striking form at Ipoh this xpornlng. with apprentice K.C. Ng up, the Ben Lomond five-year-old drew away from stablemate, Here I Am, to clock 40 for 600 m. The going was yielding.528 words
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Article245 1978-10-17 17 LIM KEE CHAN - I^Badgg By LIM KEE CHAN Singapore Olympic. Sports Council have turned down an offer for world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All to stage an exhibition bout here later In the year. The offer came from John All, a representative of the All Promotion system Ltd,245 words
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Advertisement56 1978-10-17 17 NEW CARLTON of England, world famous for CSX and 3. 7a badminton frames, now introduces a new range of sports wear: Track suits, shirts and shorts. Many styles and colours are available. Look for this Logo. <S> csrltzan ThatS the name of the game mrnta*mmm mmm. mmm. 247. Ataundr*ftoad AlaundraPo56 words
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Article, Illustration314 1978-10-17 18 SURESH NAIR - Soccer By SURESH NAIR Former international soccer striker Quah Kim Song has decided to hang up his boots. "I'm giving up playing for good," the 26-year-old Tamplnes Rovers star told me late last night from his Alexandra Hospital bed where he was warded afterPicture by JOHARI RASIKIN - 314 words
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Article247 1978-10-17 18 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Proceeds from the annual soccer match between Singapore Business Bouses and the Civil Service for the Hon Sul Son Cup on Oct 29 will be donated to the victims of the Spyros disaster. ailncn Houses secretary Mr K 8. Manickam told the247 words
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Article266 1978-10-17 18 |^^pfennis The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association are still in the dark as to whether Indian Davis Cup tennis player, Chlradip Mukerjee, will play in next week's Singapore Open Orasscourts championships. Mukerjee, one of the tap-ranked players in India wrote to the BLTA to Indicate his266 words
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Article77 1978-10-17 18 DEATH Mr. Tan Tock Pang, aged 52 of Ean Lian (Pte) Ltd. passed away peacefully on 16/10/78 leaving behind mother, beloved wife Han, Son Keng Soon, daughters Poh Llan and Pao Mel, brothers Tock San, Tock Kheng, Tock Wah and Tock Beng, Sisters A 1 Quat and A 1 Oeok77 words
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639 1978-10-17 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Controlling bodies for bowling, boxing and hockey, will appeal to the National Olympic Council for Inclusion to the Asian Games contingent. The three association* were among nine whose teams were rejected when the SNOC's Selection Committee, headed by Mr E.W. Barker,639 words
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Miscellaneous51 1978-10-17 18 ANDY CARP m 9Si 1 it by Frank O Neal THATfe "THE BAD, "TOO. SHORT RIBS XXI BE A VIBSO? kom-I; WI"Z. t "THE StG ARB 0C GQOO A J *25 S»: a !fc (L n '.nii ,X. l> \T'\* m MO CHAR-lie, OMLV OKJe J m m i.» ;A51 words
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Article, Illustration459 1978-10-17 19 Judith Holmberg - TV review Tale n time 1978 »y Judith Holmberg A new breed of contestants made their debut on Talentlme last Tuesday. Not only did they sing, these amateurs showed a professionalism that has long been lacking they performed! They were part of the rhythm; they459 words
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Article225 1978-10-17 19 Teo Lian Huay - Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay Actress Tanny is expected to be back on the big screen, after a year-long retirement after getting married. The leggy star, noted for her sexy roles In films, told HK reporters she would accept any offer above225 words
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Article, Illustration210 1978-10-17 19 To Thai schoolboy C h a k ree Sookch'aroen, the spirit of Singapore Is the busy street scene along North Bridge Road outside the Sultan Mosque. He submitted a painting of the street scene as his entry In a students' art competition In Thailand210 words
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Article54 1978-10-17 20 AH FOOK: The four workers who were attracted by the management's offer of <2OOO reward to retrieve two bodies in the Spyros engine room were foolhardy to have attempted the Job. MEI LIN: They might have ventured into the death hole out of comRasslon for their coliagues and54 words
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Advertisement113 1978-10-17 20 t 11MI .*lll >1U111 IT-; 11 and anything that measures. Theodolite Motion Smith Marina Houm, Shan ton Way. Singapore 2. Tel *****96.*****55 13 Batteiy Road. Tal. *****.*****8. Singapore 1. A member of the Sime Darby Group aightest in the world. Weighs only 6 kilos (13lbs). The Freearm Compact Elna Lotus113 words
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Miscellaneous762 1978-10-17 20 3.0# OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by IMPACT: Freedota—The Practice and the Paradox. DIARY OP EVENTS. 3.35 APTEBNOON MATINEE: Centennial 8ummer. Part 3. Lush drama that follows the adventures of a Philadelphia family and a dashing French bachelor set In 1876. Music by Jerome Kern and directed by Otto Premlnger. Stars Jeanne762 words
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Miscellaneous230 1978-10-17 20 Today's top shows TALENTIME *78 (Cfc 8. 7.10 p.m.). Tonight'* live telecast features Tan Eng Keong, 8umasnl Sunar, Terry; Tan. Basil Martin, MadeUna Lee, Douglas Ho, Ramlnder Kaur, Lollta, Karl Atnbroas and Henry Heng. The vocal groups are Orange Wednesday, Cervavflle and Ale and Aeb. TINJAUAK fCh. 5. 7 p.m.230 words
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