New Nation, 6 January 1979

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  • 18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday, January 6, 1979 2456 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 NIW {gj) NATION COMMENT
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  • 133 1 It took 2700 secondary school students to spell out this Singapore Airlines message the start of its passenger service to the United States in April. This picture, taken at the NaUonal Stadium, is being used as an advertisement which has already started appearing in international
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  • 130 1 A watchman was stabbed when he resisted four robbers during a break-in at a Bukit Ttmah import and export firm this morning. Ganapathi R&masamy, 51, who was on duty at Bolter and Simon in Hill view Avenue was confronted by four men shortly before 1
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  • 344 1 Peking says Viets are getting ready UPI AFP AP Pektag, Satarday Vietnam is clearing everyone out of the border area it shares with China in preparation for war against the Chinese, Peking said yesterday. Peking's New China News Agency said Vietnamese troops "with clubs in
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  • 82 1 Pear children aged between three ahd II years were found fatally stabbed la the Utkium sf their Hearing Bsard flat If Geylaag Bahra this The children were left alone In the flat when their pnients went te imL At lint ML, Mr metfcer Mepfceaed Ik* hsas» kai
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 18 1 Samad's last season and his mission is to win back the Malaysia Cup for Singapore: SPECIAL FOUR-PAGE PULLOUT
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 267 2 A common cut of accidental drag poianwlM la the taking of pain-kflkts containing aspirin, an inspector of poims said yesterday. Mlaa Amy Llm, from the Health Ministry's poisons Inspectorate, said aspirin, or acetylaallcyttc acids, cauae acuta ■fomarh pains U taken on an empty atomach,
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  • 126 2 They have served Singapore Airlines for an average of 10 years as stewardesses. And their staying power has paid off. These girls were the first to be appointed senior chief cabin crew a position previously reserved for men. They are (from left):
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  • 375 2  -  To start cheap no-stopover fares By Judith Hale Australia has given Lufthansa the go-ahead to introduce a cheap nostopover (are from Frankfurt to Melbourne and Sydney from Feb 1. Passengers booking round trips between Frankfurt and Australia will save $4019. The new (are will be about
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  • 297 2 Singapore Bus Service is earnestly looking into the problem of "bunching" of buses of the same service. One of the measures being taken is to give bus priority at signalised junctions. This is being incorporated in the computerised Area Traffic Control Scheme to
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  • 26 2 Comes Singapore, an adventure club, will organise an overland expedition in the US in late May. For further information, contact Miss Alice Tok, tel. *****9.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 67 2 SOS It always help* to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Hint *****44. 1 (A t»M ITiTiTlri?.iil i k ft S} 'J e T ALL MUST CLEAR ONLY $l2B Sound £ieeltic Centte Gl4-16 Colombo Court Til; *****3. *****7 44 Change Alloy Aerial
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 149 3 A 7V <7 Now you can have it both ways. First, Citizen's new Digi-ana Quartz keeps track of time with a 24-hour digital display that shows you hours, minutes, month, day, date and year. The stopwatch function shows minutes, seconds and 1 /100 seconds. Second, the conventional dial with hands
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  • 194 4 Koala Lumpur, Saturday No team can say what the Malaysia Cup Soccer competition's new format has in store for them. But Malaysian Airline System will certainly be smiling all the way to the bank. This Is mainly because of Sabah's, Sarawak's and Brunei's participation.
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  • 225 4 Paper also mentions two other names A senior Oversea-Chi-nese Banking Corporation executive will be among those who will contest the by-elections in at least five constituencies this month, Business Times said today. It said the executive may serve in the Government or a Government corporation.
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  • 36 4 The Henderson Secondary School will not supply equipment for the Singapore Children's Society group activities programme. The information given to the New Nation by the Society and published in the paper yesterday is incorrect.
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  • 149 4 This is the route for the round-the-island Dragon boat relay organised by the Singapore Sports Council and Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. The 10 km route will have 10 relay points where oarsmen can change over. Officials will also be stationed at
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  • 51 4 About 2500 employees of Keppel Shipyard will receive |8 each as National Wages Council increment for 1978. This follows an agreement between the management and the Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees of Singapore. The increment, backdated to July 1978, will be paid by the end of this
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 138 4 We'll meet at Raffles! Lunch, Dinner Reservation *****1 We have small Private Function Rooms too! A LUXURIOUS BEDROOM AT AN UNBELIEVABLY LOW PRICE. THANKS TO TING'S, Before I selected the Leila range. I was concerned I had an economical budget but wanted the very best for my bedroom. My problem
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    • 85 4 ri Yi SABBP FOR 20 CENTS YOU CAN WIN A DATSUN 120Y CAR AT THE (KALLANG AVENUE/KALLANG BAHRU) VISIT THE EXPO AND SEE OUR DAILY PROGRAMMES: BODYBUILDING COMPETITIONS (AGE GROUPS) MISS EXPO QUEEN CHINESE TALENTIME VARIETY SHOW WITH ALL GIRL BANDS MERRY-GO-ROUND AND OTHER CHILDREN GAMES TRADING STALLS OFFERING SPECIAL
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 29 4 Sweep: It's *****65 The number (or the $3000 Sweep should be *****65 and not *****65. The error was made in the list submitted by Singapore Pools to the press.
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  • 289 5 Will non-working mothers of school-going children consider working full-day school Is introduced in some schools next year? This Is one of the things the Labour Ministry wants to find out la a survey of non-working mothers to the full-day school system. Although it
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  • 52 5 The Apprentlce-of-the-Year competitions organised by the Industrial Training Board wfll start on Jan 12. Apprentices from three trades wfll take part. The competitions wfll last for about a month. Priaes lor winners In each trade are a two-week study tour of West Germany and sponsored by Singapore Airlines
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  • 44 5 The International Telex Service with St Pierre and Mtquekm started today. The destination code of thla automatic service is 42. The charge for an international telex call is $46.20 for a minimum of three minutes »nH $15.40 for nu* additional minute.
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  • 120 5 Telecoms has started moving into Its new premises at Comcentre in Exeter Road. The move will Involve all TAS staff now working at International Plaza, Plaxa Slngapura, Colombo Court, DBS Building and Ramayana Building. It will be carried out In stages to minimise the
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  • 262 5 A top official of the Allan Productivity Organisation (APO)- to here studying the NTUC« success in managing cooperatives and how this can spread the expertise to other Asian nations. Dr S.K. Subramanian, head of APO's research and planning division, said he was
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  • 325 5  -  Bid to give jobs to disabled ■y Ivan Lim The United Workers of Petroleum Industry has received two offers to set up taint enterprises to provide Jobs for the disabled. One is from the Society for Aid to the Paralysed (SAP) to set up
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  • 40 5 A promotion officer from the National Productivity Board. Miss Corina Ng, will give a talk in Mandarin on "Productivity and our dally life" at the Queeastown library lecture room on Friday at 3 p.m. Admission Is free.
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  • 28 5 The NTUC Welcome Consumers' Co-operative Ltd will hold their staff annual dinnsr aad dance at the Neptune Theatre restaurant on Tuesday from 7.30 pm to 1 am.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements

  • 306 6 Agencies Kttls Lam par, SatanUy Asean foreign ministen will meet in Jakarta tomorrow to discuss the Vietnamese refugee problem, Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithaudeen said yesterday. The issue is also expected to be brought up at the Asean headi of government meeting In Manila later
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  • 75 6 TODAY is Saturday, Jan 6, the 6th day of 1979 with 359 to follow. Those bom on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1919, former President Theodore Roosevelt died at his home In Oyster Bay, New York. THOUGHT FOB THE DAY:
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  • 60 6 World Focus Pruw*! First LUy, Ular*r4 d'Katalag (loft), VII pMM hr her nlrgsstf by ftt press earpi al Ike (iuMwpr sammit, tat BrtUls's Mrs Aidrej ttefaMkftM 20km. Beater nyerta that Mrs rallsphss «h taeiM M «nik| "m aarvelItllly frampy white dVQMe" The repert was a» eennltUl »b«it
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  • 75 6 AFP Washington, Saturday The White House publicity machine is gearing up for the planned visit later this month of Chinese VicePremier Teng Hsiao-ping, reports said here yesterday. The Washington Post said the Carter administration is to launch a vast campaign in the US throughout January to generate as
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  • 141 6 AP Saint-Francois(Guade-loupe), Saturday British Prime Minister James Callaghan told his summit partners that he sees good prospects for up to US|2 billion ($4.4 billion) in British sales of power generating plants, computers, steel mills, and transportation equipment, according to sources. They said Mr Callaghan also reported
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  • 43 6 UPI Rle de Jaaeire, Saturday Rle is fillnrnl the bad drlviag capital d Brazil. Bmiim tar this are maay, bat eae caaae is drivers' reiaetaaee tease headlights at Bight "beeaase yea have te save the batteries", as eae driver remarked. UPI.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 516 6 WORLD WEATHER Fm4n Gale winds. 0minus 3C. Headline: Iran hard-line generals resign. ll Sunny, minus 6mlnus 12C. Headline: Snow, Ice and cold reach southern Europe. Paris Cold, snow, 1mlnus SC. Headline: Guadeloupe summit starts. Meseew Overcast, minus 14-minus 17C. Headline: Results of the first school semester. Baase Rain, 7-minus SC.
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  • 381 7 say Asean observers World Focus Agencies Jakarta, Saturday The Kampuchean capital of Phnom Penh might (all to pro-Viet-namese forces in the next few days, Asean observers predicted here yesterday. Baaed on Radio Phnom Penh's broadcast that Vietnamese forces were as close as SO km from the
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  • 72 7 Reuter Innsbruck (Austria), Saturday A West German skier survived an avalanche but died from rescuers' attempts to revive her, coroners said yesterday. Ski patrolmen dug Mrs Rose marie (dimmer, 35, out of the snow 45 minutes after she rolled down the slope and administered first aid.
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  • 129 7 Reuter Paris, Saturday France hopes to build a second generation Concorde supersonic airliner in partnership with Britain and the United States, French Transport Minister Joel le Theule said yesterday. He told the French state radio he would meet British Industry Minister Eric Varley in March to discuss plans.
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  • 75 7 UPI Hollywood, Saturday China has bought rights to the film Futureworld for general release in its 4000 theatres. It will be the first American film to be shown to general audiences throughout China. In the past, foreign movies from America, Britain, France and other countries were
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  • 63 7 UPI Washington, Saturday The CIA once considered capturing an African crocodile and. with the help of a witch doctor's secret recipe, cooking the animal's gall bladder up into a special poison, newly-released documents revealed yesterday. "Crocodile gall bladder" was part of a massive, 23-year-long CIA project, ended in
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  • 172 7 UPI Reuter Tehran, Saturday Premier-designate Shahpour Bakhtia has formed a government of between 12 and 15 "honest elders and some new faces" and will present them to the Shah today. There were more demonstrations against the Shah in Tehran and in Ave western and two
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 343 7 J i* HCS-60 (25 Watts) Tri Axial 3-Way Speaker System CRF-2112M Mark H 18 Watts RMS Per channel Model CRF-2112M will afford greatest satisfaction to you with Its superiority of basic performances, excellent quality of reproduced sound and ease of operation. This model, featuring Hi-FI and Hi-Power, is designed for
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  • 434 8 Every soccer tan must now be playing the usual pre-Malaysia Cup tournament guessing game. More than in any of the last few Soccer Fever years, Singapore's Cup campaign this ysar will start off with many question marks. This time, fans are not raising voices at
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  • WHISPERS BY ISPY
    • 86 8 The suave, blasered, smooth-talker was trying to Impreaa his lunch date, a member of the Jeaneration. At the next table was a banker who wu eavesdropping unintentionally, being more interested in their incongruous appearance. But the banker's ears really pricked up when he discovered that they were talking
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    • 64 8 Two ex-Weight Watchers who had been watching their waistlines spread anew, decided to rejoin their WW groups for weekly meetings at a local hotel. But when they got there, they found a wine-tasting ■ssslon instead. So they stayed for the wine. "At least the intention waa there," one
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  • 441 8  - This may appear to be kids stuff, but... In other words... by Tan Bah Bah By sheer coincidence, the newspapers of the last fortnight or so carried children's pictures and stories nearly every other day. First, it was the Christmas season. Nothing could stop the great invasion of children into
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  • 323 8 Computer literacy the next educational issue NYT New Yatfc: If "Why can't Johnny read and write? is the education story of the ISTQs, then the story of the 1980s might well be "Why can't Johnny use a computer?" With computers revolutionising the American way of life, many educators find a
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 57 8 fff A s: i <4 v* a •a Snips s* a o m i I S5 W m v v <$ :\v>;-^x-:'f-! .i. -SJ vm m&mm mm w* •:i^T- '4;, <si ;<^ "J& t tFW& Wt I ft ft x f ?■> <"■■■' J: i -S i i S ..'>•
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  • 624 9  -  In line with Christmas spirit Mrs Kim Church PsMle Belatt— Manager, Iks Maadaria Magapere t Visitors to Britain never fail to be impressed by the beautifully illuminated displays spanning the length and breadth of Oxford Street, Regent Street and Picadilly Circus. New York's Rockefeller Centre Is transformed
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  • 187 9  -  Mrs. J. Emery Management Cemmtttee Seetoty tor the PreventtM sf Cruelty to Aslmato flnga pern The SPCA was shocked to read in a report that "Sources said cat-owners tried unsuccessfully to get the society to take in their unwanted pets" (NN, Dec 28). We
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  • 332 9  -  LIM BIONG GUAN Prladptl Private Secretary te the Prime Minister fltapywel I refer to your editorial entitled "Of persons and the Super Ones" (NN, Dec 27). You asked "whether the odds are to be increasingly stacked against those working from scratch and taking the long way up".
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  • 171 9  -  LIN-GOH GEEK HIOK fer General Manager, Urban Redevelepneat Aathertty Singapore 1 I refer to your article on Cuppage Road Shops (NN, Dec 26). I would like to clarify some of the statements made in the report: As at Dec 31, only three tenants have moved
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 69 9 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG IS. SINGAPORE 1. Only letter* with correspondent*' mm and ■ddrttMi will i be published. Imagine a calculator the size of a credit card that does complicated calculations in v seconds. That's h v. A if m M m m t
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  • 602 10/11  -  Sight sound by Judith Holmberg Playing it again for RTS is all very well, except that unlike reviewing major events for the year in Singapore and other arenas, this cannot really be done in the closing weeks of the old year. Caldecott Hill never
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
    • 129 10/11 The new Dual CS 704 semi -automatic turntable. Our 2-year guarantee* tells vou a lot about it. U True to Dual tradition, the new CS 704 is an exceptional turntable. Its excellent performance is clearly reflected in two critical Hi-Fi specifications: Wow and flutter <± 0.05% Rumble: Signal-to-noise ration. Unweighted
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 1296 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 v GRAND EUROPEAN TOUR I Saturday 1.18 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. v t.U SATURDAY MATINEE: Goodbye My Fancy. A congresswoman who is to receive an honorary degree return* to her alma mater more to see her former boyfriend than to accept the
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    • 721 10/11 Sunday 1.00 P.M. Lunch Date (s) 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.45 Programme Summary followed by Lunch Date (a) 2.00 Shame of Sefton Ridge 130 Noel A Musical Tribute to Noel Coward 3.30 Something old, Something new (s) 4.00 Tea Break (a) 5.00 News-In-Brief 5.05 Programme Summary 5.10
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    • 185 10/11 Top Shows of the Weekend Today Kiss Me Kate. (Ch. 5, 11.15 pan. la eatser). Cale Farter's heaacy musical vtmisa W Shakespeare's Tamlag •f tke Starr w. A beaatifally staged aad backstage wklek offset a elamsy bedaalac. Senas Include Always Trae te Yea la My Fashl—8a la Love, aad Pram
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    • 81 10/11 TESTIMONY OF TWO MEN (Ch. 5, 9.55 p.m. in colour). Another Taylor Caldwell best-seller, this one spanning the years from the end of the American Civil War in 1861 to the turn of the century. David Birney stars as the central figure, Jonathan Ferrier, a stubborn idealistic doctor whose efforts
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  • What's On
    • 852 12 Starttag this week, we have a weekly eehuaa ea akew baslaese aai pefseaslttha This week's stery leeks at what Bakes a Mk NYT Lss Aageles: The success or failure of a movie Is, concede the men who make and sell films, beyond their control. "The only
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    • 377 12  -  Chess bv I Lim Koh Ann The People's Republic of China team did themselves proud by taking the 20th place in the 1978 Chess Olympics held in Buenos Aires last October. It was China's first appearance in this event. 65 teams took
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 241 12 BOY-GIRL RELATIONS, love and courtship a talk in Malay with film show by Miss Norilah Salam of the Social Welfare Girls' Home. At the Marine Parade branch library, 3 p.m. Admission tree. YOUB FUTURE IN ENGINEERING, a talk and slldeahow by Associate Pro*. Chan Tao Soon and Dr Tan Thiam
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    • 633 12 Tides ■May: 4.34 a.m. (2.6 m); 11.02 p.m. (1.1 m). Temsrrsw: 5.30 a.m. (2.5 m); 12.05 p.m. (1.1 m). Msaday: 6.35 a.m. (2.4 m); 1.30 p.m. (1.0 m). Taesday: 7.38 a.m. (2.5 m); 2.39 p.m. (0.8 m). Wednesday: 8.32 a.m. (2.6 m); 129 p.m. (0.6 m). Tharsday: 915 a.m. (2.7
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  • 339 13 AFP WASHINGTON: The Asian Development Bank yesterday approved a US$26 million ($56.4 million) loan for the flrst-phsse development of Belawan port in north-eastern Sumatra. It also gave the green light for a technical-aid grant to help to prepare a feasibility study for the second-phsse development. Total cost is
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  • 441 13  -  Market roundup hy Lee You Meng The Singapore stock market, after staying in the stalemate (or several weeks, is finally showing signs of moving upwards again. After a rather listless opening on Tuesday, the market suddenly found its form in late afternoon trading the
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  • 174 13 Reuter New York, Saturday Encouraged by the recent "taxpayers' revolt" in California, a growing grass roots movement is under a to abolish the US$l9O i ($4124 billion) paid out yearly in federal personal taxes. Spearheading the drive Is Armln Moths, a 54-year-old building contractor tram El
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 167 13 UPI New York, Saturday The stock market, fighting off profit taken, closed out Its best week in lour months yesterday with a broad gain amid Investor hopes that the Federal Reserve has temporarily stopped tightening credit. Trading was active. The Dow Jones industrial average, up about 11 points
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    • 35 13 New Yort, Saturday Dow Jones closing svereges oa the New York Stock Exchange yesSO Industrials 00.73 (np 4JI); transport H7J7 (op 0.14); IS utilities 101-Ji (up Oil); S5 stocks ■2.14 (op 1.08). UPI
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    • 189 13 AFP Tokyo, Saturday Share prices advanced (or the sixth consecutive session on the Tokyo stock market yesterday with the Dow Indicator reaching the highest level since Dec 14. The Dow Jones average of 225 selected Issues gained 30.72 yen to finish the day at yen, the highest since Dec
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    • 67 13 Reuter Closing prices on the Bourse yesterday: Puis Pmrlbai 206 unch Poncter 408 ♦7 Prln temps 115.90 +J0 Bull 61.10 unch Royal Dutch mao unch kflchelln 1180 -10 COB 408 unch Thomson m +3 CPP ***** -1J0 Rhone 118 unch Air m B8N 560 12 Philips SI JO -JO
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    • 83 13 CVstaf prices the Zurich Stock Esctiuf* /Mterday: prices followed by Um difference on the prerioua MMtnn'i dm ÜBS Bearer MM +5 ÜBSRof Ml +1 SBC XS unch Credit Suisse ZZ» -10 Swissair B 7M unch Swtaa Retneur MO +lO Wlnterthur B MOO -5 Zurich Incur 9035 unch Beetle B
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  • 193 13 UPI London, Saturday The US dollar declined slightly yesterday in quiet trading conditions on European foreign exchange markets. "The dollar made some small advances early in the day, but profit fairing In thin, dull conditions pushed It back later," a dealer for the Dank of America In London
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 22 13 ANDY CAFF V* I J.U RUBBISH.' V LOOKIN ATA-r> bornW charmer) 82 w BHlll Ih I lip A? NORBERT by George Fett
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    • 260 13 Crossword ACROSS 1 Cobra and viper 5 Was able to 10 Went like sixty 14 Place: FY. 15 Palmer 16 Ornamental fabric 17 Tied 18 Mutilates 19 Novelist Murdoch 20 Giants play here 23 Swiss river 24 Combo 25 Childhood companion 30 Cause to penetrate 34 Make a new chart
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  • 836 14 Hitch the man and film maker HITCH. THE LIFE AND TIMES OP ALFRED HITCHCOCK by Jeha Roawll Tay(•r. Stl pigia. niutrated. Paatketi. US$l9. Reviewed by Christopher LeknuuuH&apt. Author Taylor propounds a new theory NYT An authorised biography of Alfred Hitchcock. What an appealing idea! The one and only Alfred Hitchcock,
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  • 97 14 Jiptacie Emperir Hir»*lU Is HNBHU rIM phltlf by iMfWfal prifwiw Mi famed mftrlftc hleleglst hy Bat to else writes pMSS or Wftkft la Ispft■ess, ft 11-eyllaMs sis Is ftftytklag 7lh»t ftttradi Urn. Ssom sf Ms peems ftrs femetty mmucml every New Ypar's Day. Oar Tekye repartee, Swsiesh
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 63 14 shopping A i«4m «Mklj tdTndMMMi fuim KIAM CHUAN DECORATION CO 141 Ist floor, Golden Tower, Bench Rond. Spore 7 Tel *****49 OPiNS DAILY 'NCIUDING SUNDAYS AND PUB! IP. MONDAYS Ihree Roohs s; 3Qo j, gOQ S]]o j l?Q four Rooms Sigoe j, 80Q Js?o SiBQ five Rooms ;pf) jj g()(J
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 467 14 ;<7ra:t*v> £>: SATURDAY. EE Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: FILL IN .i r 111 r L f LETTERS ACROSS puzzle. In each puzzle there wM be efai word* eeeh .with owe letter ml»elng. Whet you hove
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    • 481 14 Times Bestsellers Week ending Dec 29,1978. 1. BUNNEB8' HANDBOOK BY Bob Glover and Jack Shepherd, Fontana (last week 6) 2. DISCO FEVER By Keith and Christine Burton, Sri Kesava (7) 3. SAINT JACK By Paul Theroux, Penguin (2) 4. BLOODLINE By Sydney Sheldon, Pan (3) 5. TIE SINOAPOBE STOBY By
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  • shopping
    • 414 15 twice weekly advertisement feature There's a lot of springcleaning to be done with Chinese New Year around the corner. But all the cleaning would come to nought if there is no permanent way to rid your house of the pests. Festive sweets and
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 72 15 *e/Vfvn m GUAN LEE IRON FACTORY 144 (Ist floor' Golden Tower, Beoch Road, S 7 Tel *****68 OPENS DAILY 9AM 9 P M IT# i f r^m W 4 ifl Ng, LET US RECONDITION IT FOR YOU! IT'S CHEAPER THAN BUYING A NEW SET GET IN TOUCH WITH US. Manufacture
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    • 152 15 wetoaiy 9jkecia/ Special Discount for cash purchases Also available: Monthly instalments for:Black/White T.V. $25/-p.m. Colour T.V. $45/- p.m. Washing Machines $25/- p.m. Refrigerators $3l/- p.m. Gas Cookers $2O/- p.m. Plus Free Gifts to be given away for Cash Hire Purchases. Call at: MENG KWANG RADIO 4 CMANCiI fcC/AD V -4
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    • 88 15 V People going OVERSEAS goto FOOK ON first Because we have the widest ranqe of Winter Clothings t 'it the rrost reasonable prices FOOK ON CO. (PTE) LTD. (Department Store) 83-85, South Bridge Road, Tel: *****. Branches (Open on Sundays) 347 People's Park Complex. Tel: *****5. 1.82-1.83 Lucky Plaza, Ist
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    • 199 15 DEW YEAR SPECIAL OFFER n I TT 3 Model SB6OO UP. $670/- S.P $536/Model FG6OIC UP. $3BO/- S.P. $304/Vsit our showroom to viow the dtfforont modots of fumrturt avabbto. Froo cormMation on dotipi avalabte SIN BIAN FURNITURE CO. Showroom: 1) 3M Chanfi load, s"i m.» S'l4 Tol: *****51 2) (41
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 412 16 Tennis Americana John McEnroe and Peter Fleming, already assured of a semi-final berth, hammered threetime Wimbledon champions Bob Hewitt and Frew McMillan 6*3, 6-3 yesterday to finish on top of Group "A" In the US$2OO,OOO (about S$400,000) World Championship Tennis World doubles title.
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    • 419 16 Sydney, Saturday England go into today's Fourth Test against Australia here determined to wipe out their defeat in the Melbourne Test and wrap up the Ashes. Victory in the game here would give England a 3-1 lead in the six-Test series and assure
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    • 106 16 Reuter Hobart, Saturday Guillermo Vilas gave a devastating 49-minute display of his tennis as he swept into the semi-finals of the Australian Hardcourt championships at the Domain Tennis Centre here yesterday. Vilas, 26, humiliated Australia's Terry Roc*vert 64), 6-2. The top seeded Argentinian was merciless against Rocavert who
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    • 424 17  -  Soccer By TONY DANKER Kuto Lampar, Satarday What are Selangor trying to prove by all the talk about a new role (or Mokhtar Dahari playing from a deep position? There's nothing new about it. In fact, be has been playing deep
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    • 378 17 Reuter LndMfSatinhy As postponements of today's English Football Association Cup third round matches mounted yesterday, Leicester City were one of the few Cup clubs fairly confident that their match would be played despite the big freeze-up in Britain. Leicester, who are due to meet
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    • 100 17 Reuter Saturday Ajax Amsterdam, Holland's once mighty European Cup winners, suffered a 3-0 beating by West German Second Division side Alemannia Aatrhen in a soccer friendly here last night. Ajax played without international skipper Ruud Krol and goalkeeper Piet Schrijvers and were a thorough
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    • 219 17 Reuter Darmstadt, Saturday South Korean soccer international Cha Kum Bum, who made his debut for League club Darmstadt last Saturday, flew home yesterday to complete formalities for his official dis- charge from the Air Force. Cha had flown to West
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    • 603 19  -  RACING Malaysian-bred Hongkong worth an each-way flutter with K. L. Chan Mei lii| has a first rate chance of re-enter-ing the winning list when he lines up for the Class 6 1800 m (Race 3) at the Pro-Am meeting at Kuala Lumpur today.
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    • 410 19 RACE 1 M.A.R.A Plat* 2A5 MARA Claaa 3 1200m I 1» MnliMDayO S MB Km (Buktt T 4 r>it| (art Lai kaadar PC) U-kg «an« Maagar PRC) 115 OwMa mAh WC) 7* Lara PRC) 74J JBLMi I 4 5 t RACE 2 13/19 Royal Hussars Cup 3.15 MARA
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    • 598 19 RACE 1 Ampang Plato 2.15 MARA Class 4 1200m (Jack ft Jill Stakes) 1lllIMMNM(KliUiOC)IIk| N.N| U t T Lib PRC) 715 KWLal t t m —i<k>i Lw* PRC) 745 -i r 4 0188 Pmin|MKar1 Larm PRC) 745 KT Lai 4 0 PWqKM Lara PRC) 745 I 0 «C
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    • 33 19 RACE I: DETROIT CITY CbMtornlli RACES: CASTLE LIGHT Witty Ui RACES: M EI LING WIM Tutor RACE 4: CHERRY BLOSSOM Kiwi RACE 1: HEY PRESTO Qvlek SUver RACE 1: HONGKONG Grey RJtytkm
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    • 635 19 Hepefally is strongly fancied to win the Class 2 1200 m (Race 5) at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. The four-year-old English hone by Will Hay* came out after a five-month spell to ran a smart race at Fenang lot month when he finished third to
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    • 39 19 RACE 1: PIJLAU 8IBII Misty AIM RACE 2: DON MABK08 8Uver B1H RACES: THE GIANT HMVM'I Gift RACE 4: IMPERIUM Real Rater RACE f: HOPEFULLY Ffcr IMm RACE!: ME8TI 4AM Beg Ymr Par RACE It STAR PERFORMER Tiger
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    • 807 20  -  Dollah and Mat Noh are next with 11 and 10 By JEFFREY LOW Striker Arshad Khamls makes his return to the Malaysia Cup competition tomorrow night after two years with a goal-scor-ing task which few National strikers would love to face. Arshad, 27,
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    • 86 20 a kalaanad i|w4 ef 17 player* fer hawiir'i Malaysia Cap game with flegapm at the Natleaal stadßsn* BapraZfaalaai Plllay, Unmmk Lagle, Oaaaaa Bakar aai Baa* JaatM, the ethen are mmim! Men whe have played here Mere. The Milirw team are expected te arrive this illimM. Weil
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  • The 1979 Malaysia Cup
    • 564 21  -  By JEFFREY LOW Singapore's 1979 Malaysia Cup campaign begins tomorrow on a discouraging note: That the FA have already surrendered hopes of reaching the Cup final even before the season has begun. This will go on record as the first time the N. Ganesan
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    • 318 22/23  -  His farewell wish: To bring the Cup home again ■y SURESH NAIR Ttorc m m lb Mi »>irt «Mk« Hi ftart Maiayria Cap wpetlllea will be the but la the mrtee ler skipper Smhl Allapttefaay. IV) veteru ef May a a battle baa MM la It a
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    • 669 22/23  -  By JEFFREY LOW Trevor Hartley has changed. No more does he talk about tactics, loose defences of M&layla state sides, or, in the more customary vein, Singapore's bright year ahead. That spontaneous smile that had greeted so rfiany forecasts of Singapore reaching the Cup final last year has
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    • 348 22/23 For Seak Poh Leong this year's campaign will bear a special significance as he "leads" his players on yet another Cup assault. At only 26 years, the former four-times National skipper will be the Republic's youngest ever Cup coach. And he will be looking
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    • 794 24 JANUARY Kelantan v N. Sembilan 5th Kraft KidahvPahang 5th Result: Trangganu v Parsk Sth ResuN: Perils v Armed Forces 6th Result: 8«bah »8«Ungor •th ResuN: Pwtang v Sarawak 6th Kraft: Singapore v Malacca 7th Result: Johore v Fad. Territory 7th RnuN: Brunei v Salangor
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