New Nation, 9 November 1978
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Title Section19 1978-11-09 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, November 9, 1978 2409 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 i NEW (gj) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article517 1978-11-09 1 Bharathi Mohan - Plight of former base workers By Bharathi Mohan oar London reporter Indian women from Singapore who have resettled with their families in Britain are generally leading a "sad and lonely" life, according to Mrs Amrlt Wilson, author of a recently published book. Finding A Voice: Asian517 words
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Article205 1978-11-09 1 Reuter London, Thursday A short and jovial British businessman, n«ln« a rarely exercised dtuen's power of arrest, yesterday captured an armed American woman taunted by police In a murder case. Mr James Hasan, 45, who runs a business renting shoes to theatrical companies, challenged lflss Ahrada Kooken,Reuter - 205 words
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Article50 1978-11-09 1 Reuter London, Thursday The British House of Commons last night voted to continue economic sanctions against Rhodesia for another year. parliamentarians decided by 320 votes to 131 to maintain the punitive measure* at the end of a passionate two-day debate over the plight of the breakaway British colony.,—Renter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article, Illustration274 1978-11-09 1 Richard Adhikari - Bj Richard Adhikari Reglna Kong, 21, shows how you can make doubly sure of who Is calling on you particularly If you live on the top of a multi-storey apartment Mock. The answer to an Instrument iwrnpHrf"! a panel of buners, a closed circuit274 words
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Advertisement28 1978-11-09 1 INSIDE TMdMH who cant teach—charge Page 2 Those fob talks a Ug flop, say Page 3 •IN THE OTHEB PAGES: Crowword 4; Moneywort* 14; Comics 15; Stan 19-28 words
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Advertisement35 1978-11-09 1 «>» pSp 'h' h, J ROYAL HMiIIL \ND M \IM H l> M UK II ill.-K^ hf.*H i'.H! *1 v < I V V 111 IO v MM.MI 0 m: ■v*-'' *i ft! K".» r f m35 words
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163 1978-11-09 2 Prices of fish and leafy vegetables, have gone up by 25 per cent recently because of the seasonal monsoon rains, a market roundup showed. Belar and kembong, two popular varieties, are selling at $2.20 per 606f compared with their usual price Of163 words
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Article255 1978-11-09 2 —union alleges Teachers who failed in mathematics and science were sent to teach these subjects in English in Chinese -medium schools, the Singapore Chinese School Teachers Union alleged yesterday. This has led to an unsatisfactory situation In the schools, an official of the union said. The255 words
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Article100 1978-11-09 2 Tombstone* in government cemeter te a laid after Jane 1 will have to oonfolm to new measurement* set by the environ mental Public Health (Cemeteries) Regu latl on s 1978. Tsie tombstones should not be more than one metre high. 1.2 metre wide and100 words
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Article, Illustration238 1978-11-09 2 New bomb found Police have cordoned off the junkyard in Lim Chu Kang where a couple were killed by a mortar bomb on Tuesday. This is a precautionary measure as investigation continues «nu> the death of Junkyard dealer Ong Kek Beng, SO, and his wife, Ang Oek Hwa,238 words
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Article193 1978-11-09 2 Overseas Union Securities received a cool reception when It made its debut at the Stock Exchange of Singapore to&US which recently offered 12.5 million $1 shares at par, settled at 91.06 at Dress time. Its opening price of 1.15 was believed to be a case of testing the193 words
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91 1978-11-09 2 Mr Ivan Baptist, the MP for Potong Paslr. has stepped down as secretary of the NTUCs Occupational Health and Safety Committee. A source said this Is to lighten his workload, but he remains a member of the safety committee. The new secretary Is Mr91 words
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Article26 1978-11-09 2 The University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will hold a 10-lecture course on Commercial Contracts at Its premises In Buklt Tlmah Road from Nov 21.26 words
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Advertisement46 1978-11-09 2 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! K t*£m •<*, <- Kaytronic vwS iVWA mer *Wl* 11 &L Kv- >i"* rjagm sr 5 w>fl» jfitfrtYEX J B jK J_i. Sam V "Tl fifd*46 words
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Article, Illustration371 1978-11-09 3 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim The talks and film shows organised by the Labour Ministry at several community centres recently have not helped employers to solve their labour shortage problems. Very few responded to the lob offers. Of about 300 Job application forms handed oat each371 words
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Article145 1978-11-09 3 France is studying the possibility of setting up a training centre for electrical and mechanical technicians in Singapore. The commercial counsellor of the French Embassy, Mr Jean-Philippe Quercy. told newsmen that the proposal for the centre was made by Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew when145 words
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Article37 1978-11-09 3 The Cultural Society Srlwana will celebrate its 23rd anniversary with an Asean Night at the Mandarin Hotel on Nov 18. Proceeds from the dinner will be used for the society's community services and welfare projects.37 words
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Article85 1978-11-09 3 Two MCA leaders and a party member hare been expelled from the party (or "serious breach of party discipline," the New Straits Times reported today. They art Mr David Choong, the MCA Penanf Youth leader, Madam Lim Slew Loon, MCA Wanlta chief, and Mr Tong Poh Sal,85 words
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Article126 1978-11-09 3 The Australian plan for cheap fares to Britain was discussed by tne Asean Committee on Trade and Tourism (Cott) meeting at Slneapore Conference Hall yesterday. Sources said the details of a recent AseanAustrallan forum In Canberra were discussed. The plan for flights without stopovers In126 words
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Article23 1978-11-09 3 The Adventures In Attitudes Alumni, Singapore (AIA) will hold Its Inaugural dinner and dance at the Ambassador Hotel tomorrow at 7JO pjn.23 words
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368 1978-11-09 3 Consumer contracts should be worded In simple English for the benefits of the layman, according to four lawyers. This would enable people to understand what they are letting themselves Into when they sign a contract Instead of being confused by a lot of legal jargon.368 words
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Advertisement7 1978-11-09 3 1.1.' h: -S SINGAPORE MOTORS PTE ITD7 words
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Article320 1978-11-09 4 Jane Chew - By Jane Chew The ope n-p 1 a n arrange ment In Class C wards In government hospitals Is most practical as it enables patients to get immediate attention. It may mean limited privacy for patients, but this Is made up by the constant surveillance320 words
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Article37 1978-11-09 4 Dr Tham Seong Chee, a lecturer at the University of Singapore, will give a talk on How to Bring up your Child, at the Queenstown branch library lecture room on Nov 18 at 3 p.m.37 words
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Article24 1978-11-09 4 The Singapore Association for the Blind is holding an open house at Its Toa Payoh Rise premises from today till Nov 17.24 words
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Article23 1978-11-09 4 The University of Singapore Concert Band will perform at the MacRitchie Reservoir Park on Bunday from 5.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.23 words
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Article64 1978-11-09 4 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday. President Suharto yesterday appointed Vice-Mar-shal Soedjatmlko as the new Indonesian ambassador to Singapore replacing Maj-Oen Haeruddln Tasning who died In a helicopter crash In Ball last June. Marshal Soedjatmlko was a former director of the big Industrial centre on Batam island, some 20Reuter - 64 words
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Article, Illustration375 1978-11-09 4 About 7000 people living in 12 blocks of one-room flats in Lengkok Bahru will be affected by redevelopment. Five of the blocks will undergo conversion, four others will have two flats on each floor knocked down to Improve ventilation and the remaining three will be demolished. Originally375 words
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Article195 1978-11-09 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Former US Deputy Secretary of State C h a r les Robinson said here yesterday he hoped his country would become more pragmatic in the way in which it attempted to impose its standards on the rest of the world. Speaking atReuter - 195 words
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Article132 1978-11-09 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. —The government has not banned the lion dance—regarded as the cultural heritage of Malaysia's Chinese minority—Parliament here was told yesterday. Culture. Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Samad Idrls denled charges by an opposition Chinese member of the Lower HouseReuter - 132 words
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Advertisement162 1978-11-09 4 Delicious food at its most glorious awaits you at iMiantirlrrr A bounty <»f beautiful food awaits you at Chanticleer I as le the most mouth watering masteipieces of t uropean cookinij, prepared (torn only farm freshest ingredients. and sip your ho if e ol 91 eat irtes. I ii|uv a162 words
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Miscellaneous223 1978-11-09 4 1 Phobias 6 Culture medium 10 Collections 14 More skillful 15 Wrongs 16 Part of QED 17 Raccoon's relative 18 for all ages" 19 Shade of green 30 Lamb 21 Shortened buying plan 23 Kind of buying plan 25 Sunburn 26 "She to Conquer" 30 Sponges 36 Orain disease 37223 words
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Article, Illustration393 1978-11-09 5 To counter Soviet military build-up in the Far East, says Brown World Focus -Bcnl, niarsday US Defence Secretary Harold Brown said yesterday the Soviet military build-up in the Far East was primarily directed against China. Speaking to the press before winding up a three-day visit393 words
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Article129 1978-11-09 5 Reuter Manila, Thursday The Philippines will still have rice for export next year despite massive damage wrought by three typhoons in the last two months, the cabinet was told yesterday. Information Minister Francisco Tatad told the cabinet the situation was such that the Philippines will stillReuter - 129 words
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Article267 1978-11-09 5 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday Industries Minister George Fernandes, who ran the ruling Janata Party's campaign in the south Indian constituency of Chikmagalur, told a press conference here: "We have to cease to be a non-performing party and government and be seen to perform." TheReuter - 267 words
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Advertisement135 1978-11-09 5 The RISIS Orchid A gift of lasting pleasure fh 7 i 'S5» t y J JU Wi < 4* f v VI -r* w ■'<> r' V W -I y .'V > r >i •*v v> y -ur .I'-L V li RISIS Orchid-The Perfect Gift Choose from a wide range135 words
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Advertisement146 1978-11-09 5 m m i r< v i- > m V ->■ *5 T 4* V V 'W|. #-*V -f i 4- V. •V v. /I-, 1 /1K i /< ~Zv *>?£? > j ■-V 7 Fully furnished Diethdm Furnishings bnng out the best in you and your home. Specially selected fresh146 words
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Article, Illustration516 1978-11-09 6 Exodus will put heavy strain on Iran industry even after strike ends say sources World Focus Bahrain, Thursday Foreign oil workers are pulling out of Iran, making resumption of full production difficult even after the country's oil strike ends, industry sources said yesterday. The sources516 words
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Article74 1978-11-09 6 Hong Kong, Thursday Vietnam and Indonesia have signed a trade agreement in Hanoi and agreed that a Vietnamese delegation o( postal experts would be sent to Indonesia to discuss a postal and telecommunication agreement between the two countries, Vietnam News Agency said. VNA said the trade agreement74 words
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Article167 1978-11-09 6 Bangkok, Thursday Thailand will buy 600,000 tonnes of crude oil and 240,000 tonnes of high-speed diesel oil from China next year, under a China-Thailand trade agreement to be signed here today. In return, China has agreed to buy Thai products estimated to be worth US$BO million ($176 million).Reuter - 167 words
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Article100 1978-11-09 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, Nov 9,the 313 th day of 1978 with 52 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt set up the civil works administration as an emergency depression agency toUPI - 100 words
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Article92 1978-11-09 6 Reuter Munich, Thursday A man who was bitten by his own dog which ran to meet him as he came home from work was allowed compensation under the national Industrial insurance laws by a West German court on Tuesday. In West Germany em- ployees are insured againstReuter - 92 words
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Miscellaneous564 1978-11-09 6 WORLD WEATHER Ij»ndMi Dry with sunny intervals, 14-11 C. Headline: Mulder resigns post in Cabinet but denies any wrongdoing. Mutt* Changeable, 3OC. Pravda's headline: Following the path of struggle and creation. Bmu Fair, 12-OC. Headline: Arrests of prominent persons in Iran. Rtme Sunny, 15-3 C. Headline: Agreement in sight in564 words
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Article, Illustration366 1978-11-09 7 'Talks may be held up' World Focus Reuter Cairo, Thursday President Anwar Sadat was quoted yesterday as saying a quick agreement on a peace treaty with Israel may not be possible because of Egypt's desire for an overall Middle East settlement. Mr SadatReuter - 366 words
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Article, Illustration313 1978-11-09 7 AP Cairo, Tharsday President Sadat criticised oil-rich Arab states aad other oppaaeata yesterday. la aa latervtew with the Kawalt aewspaper A 1 Syassi, Mr Sadat called aa the Arabs to stop barylag their heads la the saad like ostriches aad belag the laaghlag stock ofAP; AP radio picture - 313 words
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Article74 1978-11-09 7 AP London, Thursday Plans were announced yesterday for the world's first test tube baby clinic to be set up on the grounds of an 11th century castle at Bourn Hall near Cambridge 80 km north-east of London. The centre would be run by gynaecologist Patrick Steptoe and CambridgeAP - 74 words
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Article45 1978-11-09 7 Reuter Milan, Thursday.—Police yesterday claimed to have smashed an international drug ring in northern Italy, seizing pure heroin worth about US$3O million (s66million). They said 18 people had been arrested, and the 20 kilomgrams of heroin seized had been imported from Bangkok.—Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article229 1978-11-09 7 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday Japanese Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda sets out today on a week-long tour of Britain, Hungary and Czechoslovakia to discuss international, political and economic development and bilateral relations with his counterparts. In London, Mr Sonoda will hold talks with British Foreign SecretaryReuter - 229 words
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Article141 1978-11-09 7 UPI Philadelphia, Thursday Gen. William Westmoreland, former US Army Chief of Staff, said yesterday he felt the greatest threat to the United States was economic decay rather than foreign military aggression. In a speech to the Rotary Club of Philadelphia, Gen Westmoreland said the chief danger comesUPI - 141 words
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Advertisement71 1978-11-09 7 1 v ;> y W *3 l y: mm >< hfirnw.¥nJ The Memorex Stylus Care Kit protects stylus performance by providing everything needed to measure tone arm tracking force even for the most advanced low-mass arm and to inspect the stylus for wear, and also to clean it of contaminants.71 words
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Advertisement93 1978-11-09 7 The new SHEAFFER rolling ball pen... i The superbly designed Targo pen is now available wltti me exclusive Sheaffer Rolling Ball'. The steel, smooth feel of Targa is now complemented by the most modern writing method available in a pen today. Sheaffer's Targa series of pens are available in Sterling93 words
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Article421 1978-11-09 8 India's ruling Janata coalition, already rocked by leadership splits and scandals and in a state of virtual inertia, is now in deeper trouble. Mrs Indira Gandhi's return to Parliament via Chikmagalur in southern India has turned a nagging headache into what promises to be severe421 words
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Article92 1978-11-09 8 The Christians have prayers for babies, new homes, weddings, the dying; in fact, prayers for every occasion. Well, almost. The Church of England has rejected a plan, supported by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Donald Coggan, to approve a spe- cial prayer to be said after abortions,92 words
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Article69 1978-11-09 8 A new imported beer has arrived on the market which, according to a recent convert, has 10 calories less in each bottle than a normal can of beer. On seeing the palm-size bottle, a friend said: "No wonder it's 10 calories less. There's less beer in69 words
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Article, Illustration905 1978-11-09 8 Edgar Koh - A probable question Teng would like to ask in York Jj Edgar Koh United Nattem: A Chinese correspondent here recently asked me a question the answer to which Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping is probably also keen to And out during his tour of Thailand,905 words
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695 1978-11-09 8 AFP Fall emptoymeat, a mwM bat ran rituttoa la nmt c«aatries, is a faelag H«ag Kng, which to taming to —M—i Chlaa for a Mlattoa. Hsag K«ag: Hong Kong has an unusual but serious employment problem a shortage of labour. The booming British colonyAFP - 695 words
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Article, Illustration559 1978-11-09 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Have you ever wondered how a political television commercial Is made? Probably not, but I'm going to tell you anyway. "Okay, everybody quiet on the set. Where's Sen Nobody? All right, this commercial will show what a great family man you559 words
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Article, Illustration863 1978-11-09 9 that's where white Rhodesians go to escape black rule World Focus Reuter As Rhodesia gropes towards an uncertain future, the iifeblood of its betoagured white community is rapidly draining away. European emigration fig. ures haw rescind a record high, with a rising flood at whites escaping the physicalReuter; AP picture - 863 words
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Advertisement33 1978-11-09 9 sings Daily 4-Bpm at LE BISTRO L).n I lours Mmti spir, I'rucs at I •> tuvr if am norn Some of a the stars T r oP«°a»i4 i Theatre Restaurant Niteclub 9 Scotts Rd33 words
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Advertisement108 1978-11-09 9 Armstrong Corlon Better than ceramics. And you pay less. Armstrong Corlon, America's No 1 flooring. Only one of its kind in the world. Economical and easy to maintain, it can be laid over existing flooring. No expensive hacking or debris removal fee. Corlon gives you a continuous floor. No lines,108 words
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Article, Illustration2267 1978-11-09 10/11 Liew Soon Chin - Singaporeans follow their pioneer ancestors Words: Liew Soon Chin Call It sheer enterprise, the profit motive or simply the love at adventure, and you will probably be right But the recent spate of Singaporeans going abroad to invest is reminiscent of the pioneering spirit which was theMap: Chandra - 2,267 words
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Article, Illustration469 1978-11-09 10/11 Te pi Ait a Utile Sbgapwe In Sri Leake that wm the pledge TyetMU Mr (m« Pwddeat) Mm Jeywwartrmte the eve He luMMd victory ever Mre 8. Beadereaelke. AaltMltoaMirf to Mai have kit the weight ef Mi nk> Imh the Uiat. if wtoMi Jeto for tto469 words
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Article, Illustration736 1978-11-09 12 Sylvia Leow - by Sylvia Leow I am dressed quietly but elegantly. I walk alone but confident Into a posh continental restaurant. It has to be European for then there Is the menu and the cutlery to grapple with. Chinese restaurants, no matter how posh, are never736 words
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406 1978-11-09 12 Los Angeles Times Tikj*: China, the home at the humble Mao suit, has taken Its first step into the world of high fashion. The Spinning and Weaving Public Corporation at China has signed a two-year contract with Hanae Mori, a world-famousLos Angeles Times - 406 words
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Article, Illustration100 1978-11-09 12 These little iilmli Imaglaattvely made (rem piag pug tells, felt aid teweWsg material give yes a whale ass at year flagertlps. 13 eaeh frsm Lsaklag Glass, Orchard Tswers aid hraaehea. Light fr*m ft Mb? Ym, tat It will hftve to be fr*m the mfttehM CMtalied to It. Prftß100 words
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Article, Illustration461 1978-11-09 13 Margaret Cunico - DECOR l>v Margaret Cunico Mrs Barbara Rabeneck's last home was Just outside London, in a block of apartments hedged In by Kew Gardens and Richmond Park where she lived for the last 20 years. The flat was rich with antiques and Georgian period furniture. But461 words
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Article, Illustration181 1978-11-09 13 Ng Weng Sang - [f Art Opto by Ng Weng Sang If you've got a khaki or army green shirt, here's an accessory to complement your look a brooch of stars, stripes and spangles. YnII seed: Scraps of gold and/or silver braid, about 40 pieces of small diamante, a181 words
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Article225 1978-11-09 13 AP BmUB: Vegetarian mothers who breastfeed their infants and don't take a vitamins supplement may be increasing the chance their babies will suffer a severe sometimes fatal nutritional deficiency, doctors warn. A study says because of his mother's diet, the infant does not get enough vitamin 812 andAP - 225 words
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Miscellaneous366 1978-11-09 12 Puzzle* riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore I. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1. Ong Kiot Huong of 4500 L, Block 1, Jolon Bukit Merah,sends these puzzles. Find out from366 words
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Advertisement84 1978-11-09 13 (t ROAST X PRIME V RIB m CM I The choicest cut of U.S. beef, brown and i crisp outside, red and juicy inside, so tender it melts in your mouth. Served I with baked jacket I potato and fresh tossed green salad. Lunch time every bO r C' v>84 words
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Article286 1978-11-09 14 US will need pay curbs he says r n Business News and Views i UPI Reuter Caracas, Thursday. Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith says the United States will need mandatory wage and price controls to stem inflation, but said he does not believe the US is headed forUPI; Reuter - 286 words
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Article393 1978-11-09 14 Hard work is the motto of Mr Aadrew Bag Jee Chlk since he joined the hotel industry 12 years ago. And he has no regrets. For Mr Eng. 35, was recently promoted Food and Beverage Controller of Mandarin Singapore. Mr Th Ke*k Meag, an engineer of Behn393 words
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Article203 1978-11-09 14 A late bargain-hunting left stocks mixed yesterday and kept the Dow Jones industrial average from falling below the 800 level despite oil and recession worries. Trading was sluggish. The Dow average of 30 industrial stocks, off nearly 6 points at the outset, rallied in the last hour to203 words
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Article35 1978-11-09 14 UPI New york, Thursday. Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 807.61 (up 7.54), 20 transport 211.53 (up 0.39), 15 utilities 98.04(up 0.37 65 stocks 274 29 (up 1.75). UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article72 1978-11-09 14 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribus 200 1 Konclfer 414.90 i 90 Prtntemps 118 (unch) Bull 54 40 -1.10 Koyul Dutch 250 -2.50 Mlchelin 1255 2 CUE 388 (unch) Thomson 242 -2 CKP 136 1 Rhone 120 50 -1 Air 372 3.10 BSN 581 -4 Philips 5172 words
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Article79 1978-11-09 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 3080 -10 UBS Reg 585 SBC 348 -1 Credit Suisse 2175 -10 Swissair B 800 10 Swiss Relnsur 3105 ♦5 Wmterthur B 2335 -5 /hi I. h Insur 8850 Nestle B 3070Union Bank of Switzerland - 79 words
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Article87 1978-11-09 14 AFP The Dow Jones average on the Tokyo Stock Market registered another record high yesterday under strong buying pressure. The closing quotations of the gilt-edgeds, in yen, with Tuesday's in parentheses were: Heiwa Real Estate 682 (675), Kajima Corp. 383 383), Kirin Brewery 466 466). Takeda Chemical 480 (448).AFP - 87 words
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Article116 1978-11-09 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: AC I 183 188 ADC 18 20 Ampol Pet 75 77 ANI 161 APM 113 118 Bank NSW 670 678 Brambles -170 BHP 802 806 Bora I 247 249 CBA 248 250 CSR 315 317 CiR 235116 words
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Article219 1978-11-09 14 UPI London, Thursday Widespread selling pressure overcame Central Bank support yesterday as the dollar declined on European foreign exchange markets. Gold rose in the wake of the dollars' drop, gaining U552.63 in Zurich to close at U*****.00 and adding US$3.OO in London to end at U*****,375. Demand wasUPI - 219 words
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Advertisement130 1978-11-09 14 Your link to world markets When the world is youi market you'll need a bank with international capability and service to handle your dealings efficiently and with a minimum of fuss. Whatever your requirements and wherever your business take you, we've got the right connections for you. Whether you need130 words
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Miscellaneous561 1978-11-09 14 MINEVWIRDS Cut out and pm with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr Mrs Miss) Address N R I C No Tel FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along doited lines CLUES FOR HF-4 2. Universally popular type* will never be likely to malice 3. It's a561 words
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259 1978-11-09 15 P^Badng New york, Thursday News of last night's death of ex-world heavyweight boxing champion Gene Tunney In a Connecticut hospital is being withheld from the man he beat in 1926 to take the title Jack Dempsey. The 84-year-old Dempsey is gravely 111 and this259 words
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Article365 1978-11-09 15 a On the track K n a I a Lumpur,Thuraday Mm Tlnl did a dashing workout here this morning. With Martin Sng astride, the Welsh Pageant five-year-old strode out fluently over 600 m in 39.6 on the second grass track. The going was yielding. A 1400 m365 words
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Article174 1978-11-09 15 Feiiewlag are the seratehlags far Satnrday in Kaaia Lumper. Race 1: I.4ft Class C Div. 3 1289 m: Bit O'Class, Bright Laatera, Heagkeag 11, Basaari, 810 Saaadarl, Galden Lstas 11, Geaghls Khaa n. Race 2: 2.15 Class C Div. 2-1288 m: Sea Charm, Ming Derby, I Lave Yea, Mighty174 words
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1374 1978-11-09 15 SATURDAY CLASS iDW. J 1200 M 6 Green Sword 111 57 14 Vagabond IU 96 9 Tuan Muda 50 17 Polyanna 55.5 5 Why-Why 55.5 3 Expressway 55 8 Fierce King 55 1 Wonder Legs 55 4 Guard Duty 54.5 13 Jimmy The One1,374 words
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Advertisement300 1978-11-09 15 ELBA YEO MODEL Centre: New classes In modelling, deportment and personal grooming courses commencing on Thursday evening and Saturday afternoon. For further details, please tel: *****/ *****1 or call personally at: Suite 110. Ist floor, MCiO Centre, Clemenceau Avenue. SWEDEN BAR: 371 Tanjong Katong Road. Happy Hours: 2 p.m. 7300 words
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Miscellaneous56 1978-11-09 15 ANDY CARP AN' DON'T FDWjET "TD GIVE 'ER A Birthday ►MIV" scsasa 93? M M K4 m 3S ■■yf 4 WIPE M3UR FEET/ TRUST yOU T 1 COME BUQfIN 1 IN WITHOUT KNOCKIN'.' AN* IF YOU'VE BOUGHT ME ANYTHING I "DON'T WANT IT—u SHE NEVER KEEPS *ERIKAP€HUT LONG ENOUGH F'56 words
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Article, Illustration532 1978-11-09 16 Brian Miller - Are STBC ignorant of basic rules? 1 BOWLING by Brian Miller This year's National championships,- which ended last Sunday at Tenpin, will long be remembered for the incredible way tournament officials flaunted the most basic tournament rules. The case I am referring to involves Kathleen Tan and532 words
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Article210 1978-11-09 16 AP Bogota, Thursday Dario Barbieri of Italy fired the best eight game series of the tournament, 1675, and leaped from 21st place to the lead in the men's division of the 14th bowling World Cup. The 31-year-old Milan right-hander pumped his total for three daysAP - 210 words
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Advertisement342 1978-11-09 16 APPOINTMENT ADVERTISEMENT O.H.Q. Armed Forces U.A.E. announces the requirement of the following: (1) Qualified Nurses SRN or equivalent with experience in various Medical L Surgical specialities. (2) Qualified Technicians -> 3 years training In Laboratory, Physiotherapy. Renal Dialysis and other Technical Specialities. (3) Technicians 1-2 years training In X-Ray, E.C.G..342 words
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Advertisement142 1978-11-09 16 NOW in FONTAN Paperback t HIS MAGNIFICENT BESTSELLER OF A GREAT HONG KONG FAMIUf ROBERT ELEGANT THE SEKLOONGS "Power and poignancy descriptive brillance." are Hong Kong's merchant princes flamboyant, sensual, wily, unimaginably rich. Jonathan Sekloong has built a vast trading empire, renowned throughout the east. But there are no heirs142 words
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Article401 1978-11-09 17 j^^Soccer Reuter London, Thrusday Mick Channon, discarded by England manager Ron Greenwood, fired in two goals against Norwich to send Manchester City through to the quarter-finals of the English League Cup last night. Channon has played only once for England since Greenwood took over in SeptemberReuter - 401 words
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Article343 1978-11-09 17 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Sembawang Constituency have informed the Football Association of Singapore that they did not use any guest players in their team for the recent Queen's Cup tournament in Bangkok. The FAS had written to Sembawang on Oct 31 asking them to explain why they had brought343 words
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Article191 1978-11-09 17 Lmmlm, Thaniay Laurie Cunningham and Cyrille Regis took a further step towards becoming the first black players to gain full England soccer caps when they were selected for the squad of 18 from which the team to play Czechoslovakia in a "B"lnternational in Prague on Nov 28191 words
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Article97 1978-11-09 17 Reuter Bratislava, Thursday Czechoslovakia stormed to a 3-0 win over Italy in a friendly soccer match here last night in which one Italian player was sent off and two booked. Halftime score was 1-0. Karel Jarusek scored in the first minute after Marian Masny slipped the ballReuter - 97 words
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Article777 1978-11-09 18 ERIC COOPER - HIGH DRAMA ON DAY ONE OF THE PIA WORLD SERIES Local champion Gopal is made to look so clumsy despite a dogged performance ■y ERIC COOPER The first round of the PIA World series of squash opened with a moment of high drama at Kallang yesterday777 words
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Article, Illustration443 1978-11-09 18 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR The four winners on the first day of the Pakistan International Airlines' World Series fourth leg last night shared the view that the sweltering conditions will throw the challenge for top honours wide open. Playing in the Kallang Complex was tantamount443 words
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Article, Illustration68 1978-11-09 18 Gfaurt Kevta flhswcrsss (aheve) ef Autnlb shews the kM sf totennlaattoa that him glvlag PiUitu'i Qml htomtilm a geed early fight Bat the heat toek Its toll ea ttaww aad he faded away tmrii the sad. BELOW: Behmat Khaa stretches eat well to retrieve a Mehlhallah Khaa *etPicture by JERRY SEH - 68 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article, Illustration369 1978-11-09 19 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg The BBC has asked the Singapore Squash Rackets Association for permission to use the coverage of the seml-finais and finals of the Singapore leg of the PIA World Squash Series. Mr Richard Evans, president of the Association, aald the station asked for the369 words
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224 1978-11-09 19 It is unusual for Helen Frankenthaler to have an exhibition of smallscale paintings. The American artist Is reputed for her very large, sometimes even wall-sized works. An exhibition of 59 paintings by Helen Prankenthaler u being Jointly presented by the National Museum and the224 words
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275 1978-11-09 19 JH If one were to sum up this week's Talentime, It's probably the quarterfinal when nothing untoward happened. There were no hassles with home viewers; no technical mishaps like a microphone b re a k 1 n g down: the producer did not rumbleJH - 275 words
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Miscellaneous449 1978-11-09 19 In and around town 3RD INTERNATIONAL SALON OF COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY At the National Library 4pm to 8 n m. it %U1 be opened at 8 n.rc. by the Parliamentary 'Ji-cre tnry (Culture), Dr Ow Chin Hock. On till Net 22. Admurfon tree. SEMINAR on Problem* of Textbooks In Foreign Language449 words
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Miscellaneous100 1978-11-09 19 floo am Opening Announcement ana Programme Summary 6.06 Morning Prelude with Ronnie Aldrlch and his Two Piano* with the London Festival Orchestra fl 30 News (B) 6.40 Morning Concerts Symphony No. 4 (Mahler), EUse Morlson (soprano), Rudolf Koeckert (violin), Bavarian Radio Symphony Orch/Kubellk; Quintet (or Clarinet and String Quartet (Hlndemlth),100 words
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Miscellaneous422 1978-11-09 19 the THE SHAGGY D.A.: This Walt Disney production has Dean Jones as a young lawyer who turns Into a shaggy dog at the most Inconvenient momenta. Tim Conway, Suzanne Pleshette and Keenan Wynn help this comedy along and make It a lot of laughs for the kids. Cathay: 1.30, 4,422 words
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Miscellaneous319 1978-11-09 19 DBATH8POBT: A glimpse Into futuristic •port hu David Carra(fine, a new-fangled warrior, aatitde a motorcycle equipped with laser gun. rocket-launcher and other sophisticated weaponry. Also stars Claudia Jennings. Plata: 1.90, 4. 7 and 9.30 p.m. (Last Day) BT HOOK AND BY CROOK (Cantonese): A plot to go after stolen money319 words
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Article58 1978-11-09 20 MB UN: I don't see how running funeral parlours in community centra will help encourage grater participation among residents. Besides the noise and Interference with the centre's social activities, funerals are not exactly the sort of gathering for getting to know people. AH TOOK: But it may be58 words
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Advertisement103 1978-11-09 20 Compass Motion Smith Marina Housa, Shan ton Way. Singapore 2. 13 Battary Roaf Singapore 1 Sime Darby Group A member of the oaue tb n sot? 'n' n<j"i contact !«c>ies fittW [>e so'" J'', by Our >*;> 'ts Co'. »;.i: > kMay for ti'he consul' jt on dfil try mi103 words
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Miscellaneous494 1978-11-09 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 A A GRAND <* EUROPEAN TOUR V J.St OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by STAR PERFORMANCE: Debt of Honour. S.St DIARY OP EVENTS <C>. S.SS HOME SWEET HOME (r). Mandarin serial. S.tt INTERMISSION. I.ll OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WHAT'S MY LINE. Ml NEWS IN BBIEP. «J» TEE494 words
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Miscellaneous158 1978-11-09 20 Todays top shows YOUTH (Ch 8. 7 10 p.m. in colour).The programme focuses on food hygiene and includes a film on the subject as well as a discussion with a representative from the Ministry of the Environment who talks about health, hygiene and food poisoning. The programme also includes a158 words
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