New Nation, 12 December 1978
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Title Section18 1978-12-12 1 New Nation Singapore Tuesday, December 12, 1978 2436 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 197818 words
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316 1978-12-12 1 UPI Sydney, Tuesday The national daily The Australian said today it was inadvisable to let negotiations (or cheaper air (ares to Britain (all "into the shadows." The Australian was commenting on the recent negotiations for cheap air (ares from Australia to Britain, which wouldUPI - 316 words
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Article387 1978-12-12 1 Let private sector from outside take part in the five Asean projects, Kriangsak suggests in talks with Lee Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday. Thai Premier Kriangsak Qhomanan has suggested that the private sector, (rom Asean countries as well others, be allowed to take part in the (ive proposed industrialReuter - 387 words
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Article, Illustration56 1978-12-12 1 Exiled Shllte leader AyateUah Khomeini spstUghted toi,Mi MttTeheran yesterday. The pic tare sf Ayatollah was seen held Ugh above the crowd by a small boy perched sa bis father's shoulders. He was one of more thaa a million demonstrators who took to the streets calling56 words
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Article29 1978-12-12 1 Canberra, Tuesday Australia's six million wage earners yesterday were granteda fiat four per cent wage rise by the Arbitration and Conciliation Commission, the country's wage fixing court.29 words
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Article22 1978-12-12 1 Tel Aviv, Tuesday Three gunmen seized the West German cultural centre here last night but surrendered to police after two hours.22 words
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Article87 1978-12-12 1 Four MAS flights were rescheduled this morning because of the go-slow by the airline's workers Flight 607 from Kuala Lumpur was rescheduled from 8.45 a.m.to 10.10 a.m. and its departure for Kuchlng.from 9.25 a.m. to 10.50 a.m. Flight 621 from Penang was changed from 8.40 a.m.87 words
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Miscellaneous15 1978-12-12 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Windy with occasional passing showers.15 words
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310 1978-12-12 2 Douglas Chan - Two of them even L impersonated CNB officers to commit crimes Douglas Chan Toa. Payoh police have smaahed an eightman gang responsible for a spate of robberies, housebreakings and thefts during the last four months. Seven people, three of them youths, were arrested In a310 words
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Article44 1978-12-12 2 The University of Singapore'*- extramural studies department will bold a 12lecture course on supervising. in Nlssen Hot B from Jaa 3. The course will be conducted by a consultant and industrial market research manager, Mr Tay Yong Wee. The lee is 190.44 words
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Article, Illustration116 1978-12-12 2 IMb to tow a hvtag cell ■apHM mjm ttmi toafca Ike. It to aa dtoflay al (he Hagtytn Mmm Ceatre far tk« Oral Maw to whtoito tto Oral aaalveraary. Tto mM, «ta|ltM toat year, ■aaaaraa tkne daaae haa adnata reflecttoe tto naifwto to tto116 words
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Article136 1978-12-12 2 Sats staff help ex-addicts Twenty eight employees of the Singapore Air Terminal Services are now counselling their colleagues who are former drug addicts. The counaellora were trained by the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association in a five-week course organised by Sato., According to Outlook, Singapore Airlines house magazine, the training136 words
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Article157 1978-12-12 2 A mixed trend prevailed during the first hour of quiet trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. The main feature was the buying—in order against two stock—broking firms for soma $263,000 Malayan Banking shares instituted by the SES. The bank shares were traded 5 cents higher to157 words
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Article22 1978-12-12 2 A new caw of cholera was confirmed during the week. The victim, a 27-year-old shipyard worker, la recovering at Middleton Hospital.22 words
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Article146 1978-12-12 2 Reuter Baigkik.TiMdty Thailand has agreed to aell between 100,000 and 120,000 tonnes of rice to Singapore on a government-to-govern-ment basis (or delivery next year, director general of the Foreign Trade Department Bajr Isarasena said yesterday. Of this, 20,000 tonnes of 100 per cent secondReuter - 146 words
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Article45 1978-12-12 2 Watches and cigarette lighten worth bctwegu (10, 000 and $12,000 were stolen from a shop In North Bridge Road during the weekend, police reported. The burglary at Midlands Electronics was discovered at about 9.30 a.m. yesterday when the staff arrived at work.45 words
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Article26 1978-12-12 2 The Senior Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, will open an exposition at the PEEU Restaurant in Yuan Ching Road at 7.30 p.m. today.26 words
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Advertisement101 1978-12-12 3 The perfect Christmas present. rvviu.ii! s™ m. X tor m 4 «V. ill >o|K> lo iru^n -O.OOSE POP M? s 3* r>*' M V i, fivyihv ;x t|« C }tr .!m*i» I ..n. v' fr< »rti IVilunn -t >» i i«ti!. •r« I djlu H.tl; |h >• i: 11 :,i101 words
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416 1978-12-12 4 The Singapore Institute of Planners has called for a study on manpower requirements and for a training programme for planners. Planewg, the Sip's publication, says this is necessary to maintain high stand ards of town planning in the future. "While in the pest416 words
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Article, Illustration268 1978-12-12 4 K.K. Fong - ■y K.K. Fong lim Hwee Sek is ni with tw* careers tax Mi Chlaese He to tax afrtoer to a ■■Itl MtleMl eeapaay •ai a pert Man leetarer m eerperete tax at toe (Jalventty ef Stagepere. He to etoe a qaaMlei Cklaesa ftyiiks aai268 words
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Article160 1978-12-12 4 Goodwood Park Hotel's gourmet market is now expected to be opened next month, seven months behind schedule. Mr T. Yzelman, manager of the proposed market, said the delay was due to the difficulty in finding the right staff.. "As the name suggests, we need people160 words
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Article249 1978-12-12 4 —by Canadian threat of quota Singapore textile and garment manufacturers are not greatly worried about Canada's threat to impose an import quota next year, said Lam Thian, president of the Singapore Garment Manufacturers' Association. "We have made ourselves clear during the recent talks with the Canadian249 words
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89 1978-12-12 4 The body of an unidentified woman, aged about 40, was found at the foot of a block of flats in Toa Payoh yesterday morning. Police said three keys and an umbrella were found on the 11th floor of Block 157, Lorong One, Toa89 words
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Article78 1978-12-12 4 A sixty-year-old washerwoman, Ang Moay Kia, died in hospital on Sunday the day after she was involved in a collision with a bicycle along South Bridge Road. Madam Ang was pushing her wooden cart loaded with card boxes when the accident happened. Her relatives said78 words
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Article36 1978-12-12 4 A talk in Mandarin on what Hanyu Pinyin is will be held at the National Library meeting room on Saturday at 3 p.m. Mr Loo Shaw-Chang, assistant director of Nanyang University Language Centre, will speak.36 words
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291 1978-12-12 5 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan •wr LmUm reporter How the professionals can play a bigger role in helping the commmunity will be discussed at two meetings to be held in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore next year. The first, organised by the Commonwealth Foundation and291 words
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Article, Illustration367 1978-12-12 5 Teo Lian Huay - Landowner demands five years arrears in rent and it all started because of a new address Teo Lian Huay For the last five years, 10 families in Mergui Road, off Rangoon Road, lived in their zinc-roof houses without paying rent. They claimed they could not contact367 words
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364 1978-12-12 5 Reuter LMiM,T«Mday The Privy Council yesterday advised that the conviction and death sentence on Teh Cheng Poh alias Char Meh (or possessing a gun in Georgetown, a security area, should be set aside. The Yang di-Pertuan Agung will be advised that although Teh wasReuter - 364 words
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Article88 1978-12-12 5 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday Escap, the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, will hold a five-day meeting starting her* today to discuss Investments in Asia, the Japanese government announced yesterday. Representatives of 20 Escap member and associate member nations will attend theUPI - 88 words
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Article385 1978-12-12 6 Reuter Lampar, Taeaday Malaysia is taking a Joint stand with Thailand at the current conference on refugees in Geneva to make western countries take away all the Indo-china refugees given shelter in the two countries, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Mahathir Mohamed said yesterday. Datuk MahathirReuter - 385 words
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173 1978-12-12 6 Reuter Peking, Tuesday A Chinese citizen yesterday called for "the Yugoslav model" to be applied to China far the respect of democratic liberties. The request was in the form of an anonymous poster on Peking's "democracy wall" at the Hsitan crossroads. Yugoslavia, formerly castReuter - 173 words
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Article49 1978-12-12 6 Reuter Mnunbe (SnA AMm), Teeeday A lata chief ba called m hto mea to give ap drimkiag aad pntotam chlldrea to help the etragcle eC Maehs to Seath Africa heeaaae r '«r mOvaUm Ilea to fete ranters". Tn mack U*Mr lea* to sterility, he nil Beater.Reuter - 49 words
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Article117 1978-12-12 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday. Dec 12, the 346 th day of 1978 with 19 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. ON THB DAY IN HHTOBY: In 1901, a wireless message was transmitted across the Atlantic Ocean far the first time. In 1937,UPI - 117 words
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Article80 1978-12-12 6 Reuter Takyi, Tacaday Despite t be ptaeh 1 NMrin, Jtpaieif budMMm iiait a record U» Ulttea yea (SLB MlUea) last year ea expeaae acceaat eatertalameat, the Natleaal Tax Ageaey said yesterday. la otter wh* M mi On yea mi apeat a toy it ilxktriita, ten, reaUmtmU,Reuter - 80 words
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Article, Illustration114 1978-12-12 6 World Focus AFP Jakarta, Tuesday A human leg picked up from waters off a quay here has for some three weeks been kept under police custody in the General Hospital here swatting identification of the person to whom It belonged. After identifying the leg asAFP - 114 words
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Article71 1978-12-12 6 Reuter Vevey (Switzerland), Tuesday A young Polish refugee told a Swiss court today he dug up Charlie Chaplin's body and tried to sell it back to the comedian's family because he needed money. Roman Wardas, a 24-year-old car mechanic, said he was, out of workReuter - 71 words
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Miscellaneous477 1978-12-12 6 WORLD WEATHER Lsadea Rain. 15-11 C Headline: Million join peaceful protest in Teheran. Msseew Overcast, 10minus 9C. Pravda's headline: Socialism for the betterment of all peoples. ■mm Cloudy with occasional showers. IMC. Headline: This Nobel prize is a bold hope. Paris Cloudy, IMC. Headline: Hope dims for sailor Alan Colas.477 words
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Article, Illustration208 1978-12-12 7 Aussie tourists get a few tips World Focus AFP Melbnarae, Tieaday: Indonesia's Garuda Airways has issued a code of ethics and behaviour to be handed to Australian tourists as they enter Indonesia. Called: How to Make Yourself Welcome, the leaflet was printed in response to theAFP - 208 words
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Article148 1978-12-12 7 Reuter Cologne, Tuesday West German Industrial bosses yesterday voiced their opposition to the introduction of a 35-hour working week, the central issue In the present steel industry strike. The Federal Employers Association said in its annual report a reduction in working hours would Increase costs andReuter - 148 words
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Article32 1978-12-12 7 AFP New Delhi, Tuesday Ninety people have died in the last three day* from drinking home-made liquor at Dhanbad in the eastern cute of Bihar, reports here •aid yesterday. AFP.AFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration97 1978-12-12 7 It's Christopher Reeve (centre), whe starred la the dim Sipernaa. That's what thsse whe attested the werld premiere ef the dim at the Keaaedy Ceatre la Wsshlagtea ea Saaday alght weald say. Bet, says America's First Lady Resalyaa Carter, It's the maa staadiag with his back te theAP radio picture - 97 words
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Article72 1978-12-12 7 Reuter Manila, Tuesday Nearly 40 Filipinos many of them women were banned from entering Hong Kong in the first seven months of the year and the figure could go higher, a Philippines newspaper said yesterday. There have been recent complaints of being turned back from Hong KongReuter - 72 words
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Article56 1978-12-12 7 AP Tokyo, Tuesday The US dollar sharply dropped against the Japanese yen on the Tokyo foreign exchange today, opening at 19&90 and dipping to U5.30 yen. A reported move to raise the oil price at a meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries week tsAP - 56 words
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Article208 1978-12-12 7 UPI Washington, Tuesday President Carter and Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev may meet in January to sign a strategic arms pact if preliminary discussions between US and Soviet diplomats next week prove successful, administration officials said yesterday. Currently, the ground is being laid forUPI - 208 words
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Article66 1978-12-12 7 Reuter Manila, Tuesday The Philippine* government may enter new talks next year with Muslim rebel leaders to end their six-year-old secessionist struggle in the far south, according to southern commander Rear Admiral Romulo Espaldon. He told local reporters In Zamboanga aty that steeral of the allegedly-split MoroReuter - 66 words
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Article174 1978-12-12 7 Reuter AFP Moscow, Tuesday Mr -Saddam Hussein, vice-chair-man of Iraq's ruling Revolutionary Command Council, arrived here yesterday for fresh conauttatkm with Kremlia landers. Observers la BBBUr said that the unexpected visit was an Important move in bid to resolve differences be- tween Syria and Moacow. TheReuter; AFP - 174 words
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Article472 1978-12-12 8 Mathew, Nicholas, Selvakumaran, Mohammed are not the names of a street gang. But they could well have been if the foursome had not swallowed their fears and doubts to Join the SAF Boys' School two years ago. Today, they stand tall as the top trainees472 words
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Article75 1978-12-12 8 An Israeli-Egyptian friendship association has been formed in Tel Aviv with a view to promoting exchanges of people of diverse professions, according to an international news agency report. And who should know better about this than its deputy chairman, Mr Robert Dassa, who can well claim75 words
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Article52 1978-12-12 8 Hong Kong's media magatine, which usually afters a "Blooper of the Moath" award, last week selected an announcement In Kuching's New Van- guard paper for special honour. It read: "There will be no publication of the New Vanguard tomorrow as a member of the editor's family52 words
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Article, Illustration932 1978-12-12 8 Sunny Yap - Suddenly, what began as a maverick move by a British businessman, Freddie Laker, to launch cat-price shuttles between London and New York has turned into a trend-setter no Asian airlines can ignore. By Sunny Yap I Will the932 words
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Article, Illustration675 1978-12-12 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Tiroes This is the story of a liberated woman who is sorry she became liberated. Her name for this article will be Ghiselda Manifesto. She is a friend of mine and, as tar as I know, she is as happily married asLos Angeles Tiroes - 675 words
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Article, Illustration600 1978-12-12 9 Hanoi joins the talks in Geneva over the problem AFP Huwi: Vietnam, the land from where the "boat people" depart, will undoubtedly be at the core of the discussions of the conference on Southeast Asian refugees which opened yesterday in Geneva. Hanoi decided at theAFP - 600 words
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Advertisement88 1978-12-12 9 The new SHEAFFER rolling ball pen... Tdrgo pen is now available with the exclusive Sheaffer Rolling Boll'. The stoei, smooth feel of Horoa is now compi emented by the most modem writing method available in a pen today Sheaffer's Targa series of pens are available in Sterling Silver and Gold88 words
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Article, Illustration70 1978-12-12 10 Dunsfsld (England), Tuesday Mr La Tang, Chlit's Minister sf the Third Ministry sf Machine Building, the minister respsnslble for aeraspace, and his delegation sf 24 watch the Harrier warplane that Peking to anxtons to bay (ram Britain. The demenstratton was near Gnlldfsrd, yesterday. The delegation toUPI radio picture - 70 words
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241 1978-12-12 10 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday Mourners of all ages and from all parts of Israel trooped past the flag-draped coffin of former Premier Gold* Metr yesterday as she lay In state outside the Parliament building where she once spoke as the nation's leader. About 5000Reuter - 241 words
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Article, Illustration379 1978-12-12 10 Well stop oil supplies and end all contracts: Ayatollah World Focus UPI Reuter Neaapkle-le-ChateM (Fraaee) Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini warned yesterday that his political backers in ban might stop oil deliveries and cancel contracts with the United States and other foreign countries unless they stopped supporting theUPI; Reuter - 379 words
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Article223 1978-12-12 10 Reuter UPI Cairo, Tuesday US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, said yesterday progress had been made on the two issues blocking the conclusion at an EgyptianIsraeli peace treaty but further talks were needed. The two issues are persuading Egypt to accept the existing draft treatyReuter; UPI - 223 words
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Article195 1978-12-12 10 Reuter MulU, Tieadiy Graft is almost a way of life in Philippine government offices despite six years of martial law, a university study said. The study by the University of the Philippines said that although graft was pervasive in bureaucracy, individual corruption was not extensive. ButReuter - 195 words
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Article55 1978-12-12 10 AP Paris, Tuesday Jordan's King Hussein arrived here on a three-day official visit yesterday with major attention focusaed on the possibility he might try to mediate between the Shah of Iran and the firebrand Iranian opposition leader, the Ayatollah Khomaini Jordanian officials here said they had noAP - 55 words
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Article55 1978-12-12 10 AFP Seoul, Tuesday The first general election in South Korea for six years is being held today when candidates will be elected to two thirds of the National Assembly's 231 seats, but the outcome is unlikely to alter the government structure as President Park will fill the remainingAFP - 55 words
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Miscellaneous501 1978-12-12 10 MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): t Address: MM«Cut along dotted linetMaßß CLUES POM HK-2 I* poinQ itgni ot 2. In orjstauranL e waiter may recommend e 3. Smooth lunguo or piwnlMt S. Clolhtnj OC (Mjulpimnt i To ovoid cepture,501 words
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Article82 1978-12-12 11 Business News and Views Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday. The government has granted a 9.2 hectare site to a locally-based consortium which plans to bulk) a multimillion dollar shipyard complex. A government spokesman said the Euroasia Dockyard Enterprise and Development Company yesterday signed an agreement withReuter - 82 words
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Article493 1978-12-12 11 says Saudi newspaper UPI Reuter Jeddafc, Tuesday Oil prices will rise by about 5 per cent next year, the Saudi daily A 1 Bilad predicted yesterday. In a report from Abu Dhabi, where the 13-member Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) will convene nextUPI; Reuter - 493 words
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Article188 1978-12-12 11 Reuter Oslo, Tuesday. Norway announced last night it would not link its currency with the new European Monetary System (EMS) set up at last week's Common Market summit in Brussels, despite hopes of the scheme's architects that it would do so. It would also pull out ofReuter - 188 words
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Article191 1978-12-12 11 UPI New York, Tuesday Stocks, aided by hopes that Arab oil producers would settle for moderate price increases, registered a modest gain yesterday despite concern over problems In Iran. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 4.24-point loser on Friday, rallied to gain 5.80 points toUPI - 191 words
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Article40 1978-12-12 11 UPI New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Eichange yesterday 30 industrials 817.45 (up 5.80); 20 transport 216 64 (up 1.21); 15 utilities ***** (up 0.04); 65 stocks 279 46 (up 1.54). UPIUPI - 40 words
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Article117 1978-12-12 11 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange ACT 185 186 ADC 15 20 Arapol Pet 76 77 ANI 168 170 API! 112 113 Bank NSW 342 Brambles 160 165 BHP 880 890 Bora) 226 230 CBA236 M0 CSR 337 339 Cig 236 245 CoalReuter - 117 words
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Article90 1978-12-12 11 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices on the Zurich Slock Exchange yesterday: Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 28T0 unch UBS Be( 570 unch SBC 337 -1 Credit Suisse 2150 10 Swissair B 795 -3 Swiss Belnsur 3000 •10 Wlnterthur B 2275Union Bank of Switzerland - 90 words
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Article71 1978-12-12 11 Reuter Closing prices i on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Partbas 212 -1.50 Fonder 453.50 -1.50 Prlntemps 120 JO -380 Bull 52.40 unc Royal Dutch 251.80 -2 Mlchelln 1241 -13 COE 300M 1.80 Thomson 2S0 unc CFP 141.90 -1.30 Rhone ***** -1.90 Air 380 -4 BSN 962 •15 Philips SIReuter - 71 words
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Article117 1978-12-12 11 UPI. MIAMI: Eastern Airlines, catching the merger (ever that is sweeping the airline industry,- proposed yesterday to acquire National Airlines for about US$425 million ($935 million), or US$50 a share in cash. Reuter, MANILA: Professor Armando Marmas of the University of the Philippines said yesterday that Asean mustUPI. - 117 words
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Article67 1978-12-12 11 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. Japan provided the largest amount of foreign investment for Malaysian pioneer companies last year, the Federal Industrial Development Authority said yesterday. Of the total M 5133.9 million foreign investment, Japan's share was M 555.5 million. Singapore was the second largest foreignReuter - 67 words
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Article270 1978-12-12 11 UPI London, Tuesday The dollar closed lower on European and Japanese money markets yesterday and the price of gold was several dollars higher in London and Zurich. Dealers in West Germany blamed the dollar's decline on the expectation that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries would raise theUPI - 270 words
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Miscellaneous281 1978-12-12 11 Crossword a •j j j ACROSS 1 Young shoot 7 Aviate 10 Outline 14 Nome's state 15 Caviar base 16 Personal: comb, form 17 Glossy cotton cloth 18 Quick to learn 19 Brooklet 20 Frozen dessert 21 Shock deeply 23 Tristram's love 25 Hatching place 27 Against 29 Subdues 30281 words
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Article, Illustration397 1978-12-12 12 World Focus AFP Peking: China awakes. No one trembles yet bat many are already worried. 1918 will have heea far Peklag tke yaar ef a gnat new leap fnrward. It kad already started towards the ead d IVN bat the retaraAFP - 397 words
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Article, Illustration1328 1978-12-12 12 Workers may actually be able to help choose their bosses, intellectuals and artists may have more leeway and some political dissent may be allowed The Economist China will be a different place after these weeks of street-corner democracy. Not as different as the brighteyed poster-writers of PekingThe Economist - 1,328 words
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Advertisement142 1978-12-12 13 Time twice-told (11 l/lN Q(i\Kl/ DIGI-ANA I i m-il ii ii i• Si.unit".', trcl Mi it i n moid (Willi pl.ili'il Moii ii iio.'j; >.<u) Now you can have it both ways. v First, Citizen's new Digi-ana Quartz keeps track of time with a 24-hour digital display that shows you142 words
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Article, Illustration374 1978-12-12 14 Deborah Chia - /SSz ♦Vx <t/ Coordinated by Deborah Chia Add a feather to your cap literally and dare to be bold in one of these stunning designs from Jimmy Tan's Christmas range for his Earlybird collection. They will be available in the bouXsoon. first set will374 words
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Article49 1978-12-12 14 With Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year iwnifllii, we are Invitiig litiMliM Mpni to present their festive ImMw Ideas eaeh Tuesday. Se the Sketchpad Series will he held ever till a later date. However, we iavite readers to continue to send la their sketches for publication later.49 words
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Article74 1978-12-12 14 Pop artist Andy Warhol has five places of what he calls his cow wallpaper, on sale in a London shop, said the Daily Express. It is a weird painting of purple bovine heads on a yellow background Looks like more bull from Warhol. But what is even more74 words
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Article47 1978-12-12 14 Our Dear Ros would throw in the towel at this. DJ, our London "spy", reports that when 17- year-old Michelle Bloomer married Terry Sberriff, brother of her father's second wife, this made her step-uncle her husband, her stepmother her sister-in-law and her father her brother-in-law!47 words
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Article61 1978-12-12 14 Rod Stewart is taking libel action against British pop weekly. New Musical Express, reported the Daily Express Rod claims their article on his part in a charity flve-a-side football match at Wembley "greatly injured his character and reputation." He obviously feels there was more mud in61 words
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Article192 1978-12-12 15 My sister, who is taking an examination this month, has been dreading going to bed because of the nightmares she has. She says there is a ghost strangling her. Frequently she wakes crying and shivering. She also told me that during an earlier examinations her mind went192 words
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Article131 1978-12-12 15 I came to know Sandra a few months back and am hopelessly in love with her. She has told me that she has an English boyfriend to whom she is like a wife Our relationship has become Intimate. She now cannot choow between the two of131 words
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Article102 1978-12-12 15 My doctor and I have been in love for many years. Lately, his wife has become suspicous and haa threatened to divorce him if he doesn't put a stop to our affair. They have two sons. What will happen if we were to continue our relationship?102 words
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Article, Illustration251 1978-12-12 15 I am 17 years old and my boyfriend is 28. I met him about three months ago. I love him very much and recently I slept with him. If my family finds out, can they prosecute him? What is the age251 words
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Article240 1978-12-12 15 I have known my boyfriend for two and a half year*. Though he has asked me many times to bring him home, I bay* not dared to because we both have the same surname My parents are conservative and my It is not good for two people240 words
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Article, Illustration102 1978-12-12 15 Dress a girl up in a froth of taffeta and silk and see her smile! This two-piece ensemble was shown to invited guests at Link Boutique last Saturday as part of their Christmas collection. V The blouse in silk georgette with lurex threads features ruffles102 words
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Advertisement81 1978-12-12 15 are upon us. When you need to look to your eye make-up, look to Quickie* Eye Make-up Remover Pads. They're very gentle, with a special lotion that quickly lifts off all eye make-up, and soothes thedelicatf skin surrounding the eyes. Quickies Eye Make-Up Remover Pads. For girls who like their81 words
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Article391 1978-12-12 16 TURF RAY - By TURF RAY I pah, Tieaday PeadrtggN's Charm looks set for a comeback win in the Class 5, Div. 2 1250 m race here on Sunday. With K. Velayutham astride, the Man of Honour filly strode out impressively on a tight rein over391 words
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Article, Illustration323 1978-12-12 16 Nk»har led on settling down from Cmi Street, Been Tews Charlie and Risky Bey. Bqpm Tewa Ckartle and Risky Bey went up to tackle Nleehar in the straight with Beem Tewa Charlie drawing away to win by a length from Risky Bey. Nleehar and Bemethlag323 words
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Article, Illustration342 1978-12-12 17 In Singapore where the tropical weather is humid and hot, two baths a day is a common thing. We sweat profusely when engaged in some energetic activity on a sweltering afternoon. Our bodies become sticky. Baths are necessary to refresh our body and keep it342 words
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Advertisement274 1978-12-12 17 X'MAS SPECIAL OFFER Model SB6OO UP. $670/- S.P. $536/- ■i Showroom 1) 3U Cfca«i toad. 5Vi au. S'l4 Tot *****51 2) Mt Uppot Iwmwi toad, s'/* i Tofc *****20/*****0. Factory: 1144) Mm UW. Sl4 Tot MIS2S OfOCS MOMMY SATUHMT (1.30 am LOO pm) m f The "sparkle" in your home274 words
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Article, Illustration352 1978-12-12 18 —between S'pore, Malaysia Soccer Asia's best known goalkeeper, Chow Chee Keong, has been "signed on" by Malaysian Er*Nationals in their bid to win their annual soccer match against Singapore on Sunday at the National Stadium. Kickoff 7.30 p.m. The stylish 28-year-old Chee Keong, was once described352 words
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Article403 1978-12-12 18 tennis Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association "A" last night gave defending champions Nanyang Slang Pau a scare in the Singapore Table Tennis Association men's open team semi-finals at Po4 Chlng School. Fortunately for Nanyang, It was the wealth of experience of national champion Chla Chong Boon403 words
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Miscellaneous49 1978-12-12 18 [I YOUR LUCKY STARS i] IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY -Born today, you have been gifted with exceptional ■elf-control. From your earliest childhood you have had a knack for responding only to the degree that you find desirable or helpful. You do not even allow grief or other Borrow to49 words
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Miscellaneous338 1978-12-12 18 keep you from your appointed ptogresi. Your goals are primary and, though you enjoy your associations with others, you. do not allow them to conflict in any way with your ultimate purpose In life. You have no time for brooding, or worry. You spend considerable time working things out in338 words
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Article360 1978-12-12 19 UPI Zaiiek, Tuaday. The 1978 World Soccer Cup in Argentina made a profit oT US$26.B million ($58.9 million, according to the Inter nationaiSoccer Federation (Fifa). Fifa published the figures In its latest news bulletin, giving a breakdown of the income and expenditure for the four-week tournament.UPI - 360 words
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Article187 1978-12-12 19 j^^^Cricket AFP Hyderabad, Tuesday. India's South Zone team struggled to a draw here yesterday on the final day of their tour match with the West Indies. The final scores were: West Indies 278 and 281 for four declared, India 383 and IG9 forAFP - 187 words
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Article134 1978-12-12 19 I^Jsquash Reuter > Plans for a U5525,000 World Mixed Team Squash Championship were announced here yesterday. The event, to be staged in Britain from February to April next year, will feature teams representing Britain, New Zealand and two Rest of the World combinations. Britain will beReuter - 134 words
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Article140 1978-12-12 19 E9 Boxing AFP Dusseldorf, Tuesday. A West German Member of Parliament haa called for the provisional suspension of all boxing matches in West Germany to allow an investigation into safety precautions. Mr Hans-Joachim Jentsch, a member of the opposition Christian Democrat Party and a memberAFP - 140 words
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Article132 1978-12-12 19 j^J^fennis AFP Adelaide, Tuesday. American Rosemary Casals breezed through her first round match in the USfso* 000 women's classic which began here yesterday. Casals, the No. 2 seed defeated local girl Jenny Fenwick 6-1, 6-3 even though she could not stretch for wide shots or bendAFP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration29 1978-12-12 19 mktm§m PM—RMkmikiMihtn piaylmg 1m the team tern■!« OMnpetlttM «C the Asloa QIMI anlHt UumIM mi-WtMat IHifcrahi yeatmUy. BmIumui wMkto nmtek. AP hmM* AP radio pictureAP radio picture - 29 words
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Advertisement156 1978-12-12 19 pictarea 1m Paces 21 and 21. THE ITALIAN SHOE COMFANY Makes You An Offer You Can't Refuse I'J"/ One of the Most Comfortable Jogging Shoes in the World for $20! Italy's leading sports shoe manufacturer Lotto, introduces the Stramilaho jogging shoe designed fqr ultimate comfort and lightness for your feet156 words
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Article, Illustration352 1978-12-12 20 BRIAN MILLER,PHILIP TAN - BRIAN MILLER and PHILIP TAN reporting from Bangkok BRIAN MILLER,PHILIP TAN For 40 glorious minutes, Malaysia made monkey out of their world-class opponents, India. But suddenly, Just when they looked on the verge of creating an upaet, the Indians found their feet and slammed InAP radiopicture - 352 words
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Article440 1978-12-12 20 R9 Bowling Singapore's bowlers will need a miracle if they harbour any hopes of winning a medal even a bronze In the three-man and five-man team events at Bangkok Bowl this afternoon. This was the situation when they completed last night's block of three games.440 words
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Article, Illustration23 1978-12-12 20 Malaysia'* Makfctar Dakar! (Ml) wim Ma aerial battle wttfc bMUa*a Chattcrjee CUnMjr tfartag laat sight's natch AP nuttaftetare. AP radiopictureAP radiopicture - 23 words
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Article484 1978-12-12 20 Soccer Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday.— South Korea sounded a fivegoal warning to their rivals (or the Asian Games soccer title here yesterday .crushing ho-hopers Bahrain in their opening match. The Koreans played some crisp, fast and exciting football, but they only managed to find their goal scoring touchReuter - 484 words
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Article, Illustration331 1978-12-12 21 *We just don't have the experience* IBM Water" |y fl polo Thailand waterpolo coach Kraiwan Chantraraket conceded yesterday that his team will not stand a chance against Singapore this afternoon at the Kasetsart Olympic pool. Kraiwan, a former international, said: "We have a young team331 words
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Article, Illustration512 1978-12-12 21 Swimming Swimming begins today with Singapore's hopes for a gold medal resting on the shoulders of Junie Sng in the 200 m freestyle. Junie is also down for the 400 m individual medley and is a strong contender in the event, too. In today'sAP radiopic.; Picture by MAK KIAN SENG - 512 words
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Article383 1978-12-12 21 Boxing Taxi driver Ong Tua Siang, who came all the way from Singapore to see flyweight Tan Cheng Joo fight, shared his idol's grief at the Bangkok Recreation Hall last night. Tua Siang, a keen boxing fan, was so convinced Cheng Joo would do well383 words
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Miscellaneous24 1978-12-12 21 ANDY CAFF l m a a V m i lIS II >» 1! Zfc mmm (l)ffi4 AU- TOAT SFA£E SKIKi, MX) SHOOL 6e OETTER boon24 words
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Article, Illustration902 1978-12-12 22 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR I pick defending champions Singapore "A" and Selangor to triumph in tonight's Lion City Cup semifinals at the National Stadium. Selangor, however will have to be in tip-top form to "blunt" the giant-kill-ing sting of Singapore "C in the first semi-finalPicture by DAVID TAN; Picture by DAVID TAN - 902 words
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Article236 1978-12-12 22 Singapore "B" coach Abdul Manan Shariff last night lashed out at his boys for being "newspaper tigers" after their sloppy 1-O-win over Johore in their final preliminary Lion City Cup match at the National Stadium. Although the result was purely academic, since the second-stringers needed only236 words
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Advertisement60 1978-12-12 22 is proud to have provided the official football of the Lion City Cup Tournament MITRE makes top quality footballs, as well as netballs, rugby balls and waterpolo balls. Now MITRE soccer and squash shoes are also available. Ask for MITRE a quality products at your f favourite shop, or at:60 words
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Article, Illustration470 1978-12-12 23 Judith Holmberg - TV Review The Dadwn «f I hike Street By Judith Holmberg It may not have the pompous prestige of War and Peace, or the wit and glamour of The Pallisers, but The Duchess of Duke Street has an earthiness which immediately appeals. The 15-part aerial is470 words
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Article, Illustration240 1978-12-12 23 Tonight is Asian Arts Night, featuring music and dances from the Malay, Indian and Chinese groups. The evening's entertainment starts at 8 p.m. at the Victoria Theatre with the 18piece Chin Orchestra under the baton of Mr Sim Boon Yeu. It will play two pieces: Jars and Country240 words
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Article, Illustration324 1978-12-12 23 Teo Lian Huay - Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay Agnes Chan is out of this year's Best Asian Singer competition to be held in Japan. Hong Kong reports said the 23-year-old star was not included in the list of finalists picked for the grand finale324 words
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Miscellaneous88 1978-12-12 23 I t SOCCER: Lion City Cup Tournament (Semifinals) Singapore "C" v Selangor (7.00 p.m.), Singapore "A" v Singapore "B" (8.30 p.m.). Both matches at National Stadium. Inter-Constituency Tournament (Second Round) Bukit Panjang v Sembawang (7.00 p.m.), Whampoa v Radin Mas (8.30 p.m., Jalan Besar Stadium). Friendly Ttong Bahru CSC v88 words
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Miscellaneous314 1978-12-12 23 and around EXHIBITION OP CONTEMPORARY AST featuring 300 works selected from a large number of entries, includes works by Chen Wen Hsi, Cheong Soo Pieng, Thomas Yeo, Wu Tsai Yen and Jaafar La tiff. Artists from the Aaean nations have also been invited. Among them are Jose Joya of the314 words
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Miscellaneous89 1978-12-12 23 At the dnena THE BIBLE AS HDJTOBY: Were the sinful cities of Sodom and Gomorrah (act or legend? Where was Paradise located? The answers to these and many other "biblical" mysteries are answered in this documentary. LM«: 1.20, 4, 6.45 6.00 a.m. Opening Announcements A Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude89 words
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Miscellaneous178 1978-12-12 23 and 9.15 p.m. LOVE OF CHARMING GHO0T<Maadaria): Jurong Drive-In: 7 and 9.15 p.m. NA8IB SI- B A DO L (Malay): A comedy that has been breaking box office records all over this region. Stars A R. Badol, R. Ja'afar and introducing our very own Mlla Hussein, popular television and recording178 words
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Article38 1978-12-12 24 AH FOOK: Everytime we have a thunderstorm someone's house or car gets hit by a falling tree. ME! LIN: Maybe the government should have a Tree Cutting Day every year to get rid of dangerous trees!38 words
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Advertisement270 1978-12-12 24 Nautical instruments and all navigational aids, V Compass Motion Smith Marina House, Shenton Way, Singapore 2. Tal: *****96,*****55 13 Battery Road, Tal: *****,*****8. Singapore 1. A member of the Sime Darby Group It&whatS inside that counts. When your feet are inside a running shoe they need comfort and protection and270 words
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Miscellaneous381 1978-12-12 24 I AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by I DREAM OP JEANNIE (r). Sitcom starling Barbara Eden as a genie who be friends an astronaut played by Larry Hagman. Good fun. S.2I DIARY OP EVENTS. Ml HAROLD LLOYD'S COMEDY CLASSIC: For Heaven's Sake 4.IS SCIENCE REPORT. 4JI INTERMISSION.381 words
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Miscellaneous218 1978-12-12 24 Today's top shows TALENTIME'7B: Preview. (Ch. 8, 7.10 p.m. in colour). To help homeviewers decide how to place the contestants for the finals, this programme features interviews with them as well as short excerpts of the songs they will be singing on Dec 28. The finalists are Masquerade, Cavarelles, the218 words
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