New Nation, 6 February 1979
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Title Section19 1979-02-06 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, February 6, 1979 2481 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r "1 NEW NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article435 1979-02-06 1 A million men in military service if parliament passes the Defence Bill AFP Jakarta, Tuesday Indonesia is expected to double its armed forces of half a million when parliament passes a Defence Bill under which every youth of 18 will be recruited into military service thisAFP - 435 words
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Article, Illustration58 1979-02-06 1 The Weal Bad af Lnta tamed lata Its "w»rit end" aa ONitiiH sf rabUah idle ap at Leicester Sqouf, which VM (WlnitN "council refuse ceatre" dorlag the strike by dastmea. Bedeat poiwM wm placed all aver the plaee to atop rate. BadMaanta raaiplalafi af the smellUPI picture - 58 words
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122 1979-02-06 1 Foreign Minister Mr S. Rajaratnam has clarified that his remarks about trade sanctions against Australia by Asean over Australia's International Civil Aviation Policy (leap) were made in response to a question by the Australian press. Mr Raiaratnam said he was asked by the Australian Association122 words
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Article429 1979-02-06 1 By Gerry de Silva PAP candidate for the byelection, Mr Eugene Yap, was seething with anger today after a night of compiling a long list of complaints from residents of Mountbatten. He had received about 4000 complaints during his campaign rounds which ended yesterday.429 words
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Advertisement21 1979-02-06 1 See Page 2 ■■■■■■■I THE PAGES: Moneywords 14; JfIBMIHIMBHfIH Stan 16; Crossword 17; i Comics 18; What's On 19. Pre-Olymplcs confirmed21 words
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Advertisement81 1979-02-06 1 I® o\ c vO^ For a truly satisfying gams, COOT has it the all-power-ful EXXON Graphite Shaft on JEWELRY COOT woods for greater hit and distance because it's lighter, affords better control and excellent feel every time. For faster, easier swings, MICROLIGHT Shaft on COOT Irons give longer carry than81 words
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Miscellaneous11 1979-02-06 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Windy.11 words
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Article168 1979-02-06 2 After a hesitant and slightly easier start, share prices steadied during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE First Sect!** F. Merlin (1) 1.04 U.O.L. (1) 1.61 ,(4) 1.59 (3) 1.60 Genting (13) 3.54 (2) 3.56 Harimau (1) 0.99 Sett. (3)168 words
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137 1979-02-06 2 Customs seized more than 40,000 packets of (ire crackers and sparklers worth more than $3000 in a series of raids just before the Chinese New Year. Fourteen people have been fined a total of ***** by the Customs (or possession of the prohibited goods The137 words
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Article218 1979-02-06 2 PSA studying designs The Port of Singapore Authority has been given the green light to build a multi-million dollar exhibition hall in Maritime Square. A PSA spokesman said the new hall will replace the existing one, which was converted from a godown and is next to218 words
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Article, Illustration107 1979-02-06 2 This set of special postage stamps on metrication will be issued by the Postal Services Department in all post offices on Feb 24. The set marks the completion of the metrication porgrammes for the public and industrial sectors, and the final stage of the metric107 words
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Article, Illustration193 1979-02-06 2 Seven top Hong Kong TV stars will come here to walk four kilometres for charity. They are: Wen Xue Er, Huang Xin Slew, Liu Yi Fan, Chan Bai Xiang, Xue Ying Ying, Liu Yong and Chou Ren Fa. They will join193 words
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Article65 1979-02-06 2 Singapore Airlines has closed its office in Teheran because of the political unrest there. Its cabin and cockpit crew has stopped using Teheran as a night-stop since Nov They now use Dubai. SlA's twice-weekly flights to Teheran has also ceased operating since Dec 25. An SIA spokesman65 words
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148 1979-02-06 2 Twenty people turned up for the first session of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association Christian Counselling Service volunteer after-care officers course which was opened last night. The course, the fifth to be held since the inception of the Sana-CCS, comprises 12 lectures-cum-workshop148 words
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288 1979-02-06 2 The Australian Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Doug Anthony yesterday said Australia wants to continue to develop the tourist trade with Singapore. As he sees it, Singapore has become aggravated because Australia has been negotiating to get the most favourable air fares for Australians288 words
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Article, Illustration872 1979-02-06 4 Ivan Lim - Promise and a look at the future Devan makes a pledge, but sounds a warning too By Ivan Lim It could well have been taken from a book published by the NTUC called Towards Tomorrow: The Peril and the Promise. This was the PAP's theme when it held its first872 words
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Article, Illustration541 1979-02-06 4 By Teo Lima Buy The United People's Front general secretary, Mr Harbans Singh, is behind schedule in his campaign, but he is playing it cool. With only five days to polling day, and a large area of Marsiling and Naval Base not covered541 words
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258 1979-02-06 5 Ivan Lim - Bank and union are caught in a dispute By Ivan Lim A bank and a union are disputing who should be allowed to vote in a secret ballot for union representation., Banque Nationale de Paris says all its 34 Class B officers are eligible258 words
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204 1979-02-06 5 The Shell management and the United Workers of Petroleum Industry Union are still deadlocked over a claim for transport allowance tor 23 employees recently transferred to Jw rong. The two parties failed to arrive at an acceptable quantum during a meeting at the204 words
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Article, Illustration278 1979-02-06 5 Saleha played bride at nine for real At an age when most girls are still playing with dolls, Saleha Chowdhary was married. The reason she became a child bride at nine was she did not have a brother. So by Bangladesh tradition, she was married off early to her cousin.278 words
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246 1979-02-06 5 Reuter London, Tuesday Two Singapore call girls had an argument and Lilian scratched Jenny's face. Jenny lived with Tay Eng Whatt, who went to the house at Kramat~ Road, Singapore, to take revenge on Lilian. There they met Wong Thng Klat who ranReuter - 246 words
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Article32 1979-02-06 5 The Children's Chart tie* Association will hold a charity dinner at the Neptune Theatre restaurant on Feb 10 at 7 JO p.m. to commemorate the International Year of the Child IST!.32 words
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86 1979-02-06 5 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Malaysian and British civil aviation officials resumed talks here yesterday (or a new air services agreement. The Malaysian delegation, which includes officials from the Foreign Ministry, the Transport Ministry and Malaysian Airline System (Mas), is led by the director-general of theAFP - 86 words
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Article303 1979-02-06 5 Singapore Airlines is stepping up promotion of its United States service which starts in April "California Here We Come" and "SIA to the USA" are already familiar slogans displayed at the Orchard Road Mall, on give away carry bags, mail baggage and bumper stickers and303 words
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Article37 1979-02-06 5 The National Museum will screen three films: A bird's eye view of the North of France; Cultural and touristic aspects of Normandy; and Paris from a helicopter on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Its premises.37 words
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Advertisement64 1979-02-06 5 I^V^SHOKSHOP IG4 Hilton Hotel Everything Must Go IbMakeWayFor 1979 Collection (In Ranowalad Shop.) c Rare Opportunity lb Buy BALLY Shoes FTom Discounts Upto4oZ Waft Shoos from $4000 upwards Dress SSp-on Shoes from $9QjOO upwards [For a Umilsd Period Only] Renovation Sale Thousands of dollars 3! worth of stock must be64 words
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Article, Illustration150 1979-02-06 6 World Focus Reuter Islamabad, Tuesday Afghan leader Noor Mohammad Tarakki, facing an Insurrection in Afghanistan's Eastern Mountains, apparently lives in fear for his life, according to diplomatic reports reaching Pakistan yesterday. Reports circulating in Kabul, the Afghan capital, say that Mr Tarakki, 62, has movedReuter - 150 words
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228 1979-02-06 6 Reuter Stockholm, Tuesday. Sweden today ordered three Iraqi diplomats out of the country, after a security police raid on a group suspected of working with Iraqi and East German intelligence. In Sunday night's raid in central Stockholm, security police said they burst into anReuter - 228 words
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Article109 1979-02-06 6 UPI Hong Kong, Tuesday China accused Hanoi today of blitzkrieg raids that have left two Chinese dead and two of a group of intruding Vietnamese killed in the latest bloody provocations. Armed Vietnamese have committed more crimes in China's border areas in Yunnan province and the GuaghsiUPI - 109 words
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Article54 1979-02-06 6 AP United Nations, Tuesday The army of the ousted Kampuchean government "has annihilated close to 10,000 enemy troops", exiled Kampuchean Deputy Premier leng Sary said in a message made public by the UN yesterday. The message said those were the losses in the 16 daysAP - 54 words
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Article35 1979-02-06 6 AFP Washington, Tuesday President Carter is expected to announce that the United States will increase its intake of Indo-chinese refugees after talks with Thai Prime Minister Genera) Kriangsak Chomanan, a source said yesterday. AFP.AFP - 35 words
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Article28 1979-02-06 6 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Defence Secretary Harold Brown said yesterday the United States will continue its troop withdrawal from South Korea but will review the timetable periodically. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article65 1979-02-06 6 UPI Seattle, Tuesday Woe Yang Seen, 52, visiter (rem Seoul, wanted te give Chinese Vicepremier Teng Hsiao-ping a bouquet of carnations on Sunday. So he waited outside Mr Teng's hotel, hoping to hand him the flowers. But a policeman on horseback was next to her, and beforeUPI - 65 words
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Article85 1979-02-06 6 Reuter Coventry (England), Tuesday A strike by British Leyland's 100,000 car workers loomed yesterday after the state-owned company said it could not pay a productivity rise. The 230 senior shopfloor representatives voted to urge a strike. They will meet here next Monday to take a final decisionReuter - 85 words
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Article144 1979-02-06 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Feb 6, the 37th day of 1979 with 328 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. Actresses Zsa Zsa Gabor and Mamie van Doren were born on Feb 6 Zsa Zsa in 1923 and Mamie in 1933. ON THISUPI - 144 words
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Miscellaneous525 1979-02-06 6 WORLD WEATHER H*og ktag Fair 18-15c. Headline: Huey Fong captain charged. Talpeh Cloudy, 16-14c. Manila Cloudy 29-29c. Headline: Philippines to export excess rice to neighbours. Kiala Lampar Cloudy 34-23c. Headline: Bangkok: Hint of major guerilla drive in Kampuchea. Singapore 30-23c. Baagkek Cloudy 33-24c. Headline: Baktiar lifts -ban on rallies. Ttky*525 words
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Article, Illustration528 1979-02-06 7 Swadesh De Roy - Won't join China front against Hanoi World Focus By Swadesh De Roy our Tokyo reporter > When Chinese VicePremier Teng Hsiaoping arrives here today he will be told by the government that Japan would not join China in a united front against Vietnam. Japanese528 words
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Article175 1979-02-06 7 Complete success Teng UPI Reuter Washington, Tuesday As he left the United States ywfUrtUy, Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hslsoping seat President Carter n message saying his historic trip wns "a complete sneeess" and predicting American Sine relnttons will expand. The neto wns released by the White Hoaae. Mr Teng told MrUPI; Reuter - 175 words
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Article108 1979-02-06 7 AFP Manila, Tuesday A mysterious ailment that puzzled top American and Filipino medical experts drove a young Filipino college girl to commit suicide on Saturday, her family said yesterday. Her mother in a published police report said Criselda Ocampo, an 18-year-old commerce sophomore atAFP - 108 words
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Article196 1979-02-06 7 Islamabad, Tuesday An air of panic and expectation prevailed last night in Karachi, on the eve of the announcement of the Supreme Court verdict on former Prime Minister Zulflkar Ali Bhutto's appeal against his death sentence. There was hectic buying of foodstuffs and other essential196 words
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Article62 1979-02-06 7 AFP Tokyo, Tuesday The Japanese government plans to instruct large industrial oil consumers soon to reduce oil consumption to cope with the suspension of Iranian oil exports and a seal-down in production by Saudi Arabia. Unless Iran resumes oil exports by the end of March, the governmentAFP - 62 words
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Article316 1979-02-06 7 Swadesh De Roy - Swadesh De Roy Tokyo, Tuesday. On the eve of Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping's arrival here today the Japanese Foreign Ministry yesterday summoned Soviet Ambassador Dmitrii Polyanskii to receive a verbal protest against reported troops mobilisation on two of the four Japanese-claimed Soviet-occupied islands, just316 words
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Advertisement21 1979-02-06 7 exquisite jewellery of unwnipromised' craft^rjan^hip .MM > RSsliyi s FOOKCHEONG GOLDSMITH (PTE) LTD I K South Br i,ll'c Ro.kl, Singapore). Icl 41(I421 words
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Advertisement190 1979-02-06 7 Any time is wash-time with washing machine I i 8 a NEW. ES-751A Fuly Automatic Wash A Spin Dry. Just a touch' push button One-touch leg height adjustment-lever Spin dry selector 'Water level selector Waste thread filter Bleaching solution pod Partial washing comer Automatic balance ring II it (TB> I190 words
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Article439 1979-02-06 8 Singapore's tripartite ship continues to sail smoothly, with none of the three crew members labour, management and government having any cause to rock it. Yesterday's Straits Times picture which showed some of our top business tycoons present at the same table with Deputy Prime Minister Dr439 words
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Article73 1979-02-06 8 Mr Teng Hsiao-ping was reported to have asked President Carter whether any law had been passed to ban smoking in meetings. The reply was: "No, and they won't so long as I'm President. My state grows alot of tobacco." "Good," said the Chinese Vice-Premier, dipped into73 words
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Article73 1979-02-06 8 Was it a typographical error or a Freudian slip? The banner headine for the Business Times on Saturday reads: Shangri-La Finds Put of Gold (referring to the hotel's bumper profits from the operation of its Garden Wing annexe). i The grapevine has it that the one who wrote73 words
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Article, Illustration915 1979-02-06 8 Theories differ on why Hanoi was... AP BMgkak Could Vietnam have become the Yugoslavia of Asia if the United States had been more conciliatory after the communist victory in that country? Could Vietnam have been dissuaded from casting its lot with the Soviet Union and fromAP - 915 words
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Article, Illustration561 1979-02-06 9 Art Buchwald - 'You mean you went through all that hell and didn't get a dime of it?' Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Before anyone gets too excited about exPresident Richard Nixon being invited to dinner at the White House, I would like to point out that VicePremier Teng requestedLos Angeles Times - 561 words
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425 1979-02-06 9 Bazargan top maths brain and ex-political ally of Bakhtiar r, PEOPLE IN THE NEWS L 4 AP Tehran The head of the provisional government proclaimed yesterday by the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny is a softspoken, 70-year-old engineer and human rights campaigner, with the reputation of a top troubleshooter in Iranian politics.AP - 425 words
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Article, Illustration431 1979-02-06 9 Reuter Seoul: The winds of change are blowing across the mountainous spine of the Korean peninsula, fanning hopes that Seoul and Pyongyang may be about to reopen talks to reunify North and South Korea. Such talks, If successful, would end three decades ofReuter - 431 words
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Advertisement130 1979-02-06 9 IRAN II) MIX IMI STMKNT WITH PLKASI RK 47 r !r //I When prices elsewhere art nun# in double quk* time, it's smart to invent to the future SeffKt frpw <njr wid« array of preck>u> and w*mlpracious stone* And wear it. for pleasure too k sj>h,de siim\ jewellers OM3, Twtoiir\130 words
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Article714 1979-02-06 10/11 IRENE HOE - By now, the PAP'S line-up for this Saturday's by-elections needs no introduction. But who are the opposition candidates? What are their political platforms? Why have they chosen to Jump Into the election fray? Today, IRENE HOE who has been on the campaign trail714 words
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Article, Illustration319 1979-02-06 10/11 "Mr Jeyaretnam is not interested in publicity," said one of his supporters, a man in his thirties, his hair parted down the middle. New Nation was at the car park of Block 107 in Telok Blangah. It was dinner-time on Friday night and we319 words
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Article, Illustration416 1979-02-06 10/11 Lai Seng 'my first time at the hustings...' Wee Lai Seng, 26, deserted his gold-plated orchids for election banners this year. "No, I'm not in RISIS,"he said. "My company is Gold Flower." This is his first time at the hustings. "I wanted to stand for election in 1976 but I416 words
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Article, Illustration262 1979-02-06 10/11 Harbans is he their shepherd? Harbans Singh has his party solidly behind him. On Saturday night, they were also solidly and literally behind him when he spoke at his first rally for the byelection. The entire United People's Front was on stage at Canberra Padang to hear him speak before262 words
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Article, Illustration838 1979-02-06 10/11 The white Volkswagen sat on the sidelines this time. Not at all perturbed at being abandoned for a small rented lorry, It watched the crowd who had come to hear and see Chiam See Tong. It wondered at the people who crowded838 words
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Article, Illustration233 1979-02-06 12 Sketchpad is back this week with ideas on accessorising It's the way you wear it that counts! Reader Doris Lim shows us various ways to accessorise for him and her. Doris Lim stoles and chains Take SKETCH I, a simple chiffon blouse over233 words
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Article, Illustration1114 1979-02-06 12 Reuter UPI NYT Paris: The fashion wires are buzzing again this time with news about the high fashion 1979 Spring-Summer collections presented in Paris last week. There was not only the "retro" look of the '30b and '40s, the designers also showedReuter; UPI; NYT - 1,114 words
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Advertisement63 1979-02-06 12 II fashion sketching it your secret love, sand your efforts to us. We'll pay $20 for each work wo publish. Mount your blsck and whito ink drawings on cardboard togothor with fashion dotaila you may lika to add. Includo your nams, address and photograph and sand thorn to our Sketchpad63 words
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Article94 1979-02-06 13 Clifford Lax, a 79-year-old businessman recuperating at home after an illness, not only took a turn for the worse, but for the nurse as well. In 21 months he paid her more than $30,000 and in addition she helped herself to another $4000 before he94 words
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Article43 1979-02-06 13 Grocer Leslie Hudson spied a thief at his deep freeze and immediately gave chase. But be ended up in hospital with facial injuries. reported the Bangkok Post. The surprised thief had thrown a frozen turkey at him and run.43 words
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Article51 1979-02-06 13 Women are waiting longer to have their first child according to results of a survey in Britain, reported the Daily Mirror. The survey shows that five years ago the average first-time mum was 22. In 1977, she was 23. But in the higher intelligence classes, she was51 words
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362 1979-02-06 13 I am a 17-year-old student who wants to run away from home. My mother cares only for my elder brothers, not for me or my sisters. She always makes sure there is enough food for my brothers and even if they come home late,362 words
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Article281 1979-02-06 13 I am 19, my boyfriend is 23. We have been living together for one and a half years, although we are not married. I have had two abortions. My parents want us to get engaged, but my boyfriend keeps giving all sorts of excuses. My worried281 words
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Article279 1979-02-06 13 I have a friend whom I treat him as a brother more than a good friend, but he does not realise this. I give him everything he likes: my favourite posters, buy him drinks and when I write to him, I enclose envelopes and stamps for the279 words
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Article188 1979-02-06 13 I have Just found out my boyfriend has been sleeping with other girls. Once I caught him with my own girlfriend. When I questioned him, he denied going out with others. We had a heated argument and I left, telling him I will not see him again.188 words
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Article160 1979-02-06 13 I have been engaged for the last nine years. In the early yean I was very patient with my fiancee who was very unreasonable. Subsequently I had a number of affairs. Recently I became Involved with a client. She stayed with me for a while when160 words
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Article322 1979-02-06 14 Business News and Vieu/s 4 AFP Arnsha (Northern Tanzania), Tuesday Delegates from 56 of the 117 developing countries which make up the "Group of 77" began closed door meetings here yesterday preparing the groundwork for the fourth ministerial conference to be opened officially byAFP - 322 words
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Article124 1979-02-06 14 NEW YORK: The Cuban government has been cheated out of US$8.7 million ($18.9 million) in a cut-price coffee swindle, Time magazine said yesterday. US authorities have arrested a West German entrepreneur who fled to Miam, when the fraud was discovered, it added. AFPJAKARTA: Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said124 words
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Article114 1979-02-06 14 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Britain's Lord Shawcross yesterday called for greater liberalisation of trade among Asean countries as they had the potential to become "a vast free trade zone and common market." Lord Shawcross. chairman of London's city panel on takeovers and mergers and adviser on internationalAFP - 114 words
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Article, Illustration58 1979-02-06 14 A new UTA cargo line wns recently Inaugurated at LyonsSatolas airport In France. Every day, this Jumbo Jet cargo liner will carry in spare parts, the equivalent of 12« Peugeot 594 cars, to the assembly plant of Kaduna in Nigeria. A total of 129Pana photo - 58 words
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Article223 1979-02-06 14 UPI London, Tuesday The price of gold jumped more than US$l3 an ounce in London and Zurich yesterday and one dealer said pressure on the dollar reflected Iran's decision to cancel arms orders with the United States. Gold was at its highest price on the two bullion marketsUPI - 223 words
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Article268 1979-02-06 14 UPI UPI New York, Tuesday Stocks plunged along a broad front yesterday amid Investor uncertainty about potential strife in Iran, speculation over oil shortages and a sharp drop in the dollar. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 6.24-point loser on Friday, plunged 10.65 points toUPI - 268 words
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Article38 1979-02-06 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 823.98 (off 10.65); 20 transport 208.53 (off 3.90); 15 utilities 103.98 (up 0.30); 65 stocks 279.84 (off 3.51) UP!UPI - 38 words
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Article187 1979-02-06 14 AFP Tokyo,, Tuesday The Tokyo stock market suffered a tumble yesterday amid growing uncertainties over oil supply. The Dow Jones average sustained the steepest loss of 45.27 yen so far this year ending the day at 6,148.86 yen. The composite index of all 943 stocks listed on the firstAFP - 187 words
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Article66 1979-02-06 14 Reuter Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: -2M Paribus 208.50 Foncler 443 -5.50 Prlntemps 128.50 -2 Bull 57.50 -1J0 Royal Dutch 285JO -4.00 Mlchelln 1040 -28 COB 380 -5 Thomson 232 -3 CFP 130 -1.80 Rhone 110.10 -2.90 Air 391 -3 B8N 519 -6 Philips SO -.45 SuesReuter - 66 words
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Article82 1979-02-06 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 3206 -50 UBS Reg 010 -6 SBC 390 -9 Credit Suisse 2345 -15 Swiss B 840 -5 Swiss Relnsur 3100 -20 Wlnterthur B 2430 -40 Zurich Insur 8700 -100 Nestle B 3550Union Bank of Switzerland - 82 words
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Article114 1979-02-06 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 184 187 ADC 16Ampol Pet 77 78 ANI178 APM 128 130 Bank NSW 342 345 Brambles 190 196 BHP 988 990 Boral 238 240 CBA 263 265 CSR 370 372 CTG 240 242 Coal Allied 490Reuter - 114 words
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Miscellaneous527 1979-02-06 14 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N.R I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted linesm MM mmmm CLUES FOR HS-2 1. Quit* often it can be deceptive 2. Come down to the ground 3.527 words
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Advertisement360 1979-02-06 15 SBfel Looking for cane furniture to suit you CALL AT' MING CANE FURNITURE No. 323, 3rd floor. For lost Shopping Contra, Orchard Rood, Sinooporo 9. SPECIAL OFFER. fiaiisbw««|b "303" lostaot Shower Heater (Made in England) Double Red Light Indicator Adjustable Temperature Special Control Switch (1,2,3, kw) Double Element Guaran- '8360 words
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Advertisement153 1979-02-06 15 IT'S ALWAYS FIRST FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN MODERN FURNISHIN Extra super showrooms at the Gay World Amusement Park (next to Silver City Cinema where you can choose from more than 50 different models of up -to-date quality living room suites; 30 different models of dining room sets and 30153 words
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Advertisement201 1979-02-06 15 People going OVERSEAS go to FOOK ON first Because we have the widest ranqe Of Winter Clothings at the most reasonable prices FOOK ON CO. (PTE) LTD. (Department Store) 83-85, South Bridge Road, Tel: *****. Branches (Open on Sundays) 347 People's Park Complex. Te1:*****5. 1.82-1.83 Lucky Plaza, Ist floor, Orchard201 words
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Article, Illustration378 1979-02-06 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature -1 Travelling places where the climate is much, much colder? Head for Fook On and get ample protection from the harsh, cold weather. Fook On is a wellknown name in Singapore. Through the years, it has acquired a reputation of being378 words
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Article, Illustration255 1979-02-06 16 AFP Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday. The Soviet Union dominated the President's Cup boxing tournament by winning six of the 11 gold medals in the final here last night. The competition reached its climax when the Russian heavy weight boxer Indian Kohren knocked out Indonesian fighter Krismanto withAFP; Reuter; AP radio picture - 255 words
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Advertisement13 1979-02-06 16 MMMO OAY/MOMT Service Any Make T.V./Flxlny Colour Antennae. Moderate Charge*. Contact: 51&2 M.13 words
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Advertisement117 1979-02-06 16 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, t, LEE KIM WAH of No. 10, Hervsy Avenue, Singapore 16, have applied for a Public Houm, First Class Licence in respect of premises at BIG SPLASH, East Coast Park Why, Tanjong Katong South Road, Singapore 16, and that this application will be heard117 words
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Advertisement118 1979-02-06 16 utT; KM Travel Service (Pte) Ltd Tel: *****42, *****43, *****44, *****45, *****46, *****47, *****08 Departure Daily: Oenting by Air $110, Plus Helicopter $170. One way air-cpnd express to Kuala Lumpur $20, Ipoh $26, Penang, $30, Haadyal $40. Departure Every Sunday: West Malaysia (inclusive Cameron Highland/Gentlng) by alr-cond coach 7 Days118 words
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Miscellaneous345 1979-02-06 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a knack for organisation and for governing. You are especially capable when it comes to guiding a project from its inception through its development and to its ultimate end. You sometimes take too much responsibility upon yourself, forgetting or345 words
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Article, Illustration365 1979-02-06 17 Zietman set the pace, leading past the 800 m and into the straight from Hstra, with ATCMUa rarest starting his run. Arcadia Farest swept past the leaders with 200 m to go to win by three lengths from Zietman. Bistro finsihed third. I365 words
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260 1979-02-06 17 SURESH NAIR - Gopal, Raymond left out of big match p^gSquash" By SURESH NAIR Singapore Squash Rackets Association are confident of beating Malaysia despite naming a young side for their annual International at the Tanglin courts on Friday and Saturday. For the first time, the SSRA have260 words
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Article211 1979-02-06 17 Reuter London, Tuesday Jamal Awad of Egypt retained his British amateur squash title when he beat Pakistan's Atlas Khan 9-5,2-9,9-7 in an exciting 70-minute final here last night. Awad, the 24-year-old top seed favourite, was expected to stage a repeat of his two previous straight-setReuter - 211 words
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Article321 1979-02-06 17 K.L. CHAN - the K3 track By K.L. CHAN Pcwaag, Tuesday Last-start winner, Sir Ttpat, showed dazzling form in a testing gallop on good going here this morning. The Lanesborough five-year-old gelding gave A.B.C. a two-length start at the 800 m mark but gradually closed the gap and321 words
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Miscellaneous261 1979-02-06 17 I Crossword ACROSS 1 Axe 5 Fall flower 10 Football team 14 Israeli dance 15 Wide scarf 16 Dismounted 17 Junkie 18 Carnelians 19 Zola heroine 20 ComdenGreen-Styne hit show 23 Summit 28 Stage scenery 30 Grain disease 34 Chooses 36 Made a fine serve 38 Edible tuber 39 Beget261 words
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Article, Illustration324 1979-02-06 18 Soccer Guthrie enhanced their chances of qualifying for the semi-final of the Business Houses First Division soccer league when they hammered Shell 8-1 at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The two points took Guthrie to the top position in Group A. Last week Guthrie defeated324 words
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Article, Illustration443 1979-02-06 18 Philip Tan - SOCCER SCENE by Philip Tan It has been confirmed. Singapore have been accorded the honour of hosting the pre-Olym-pics Group Three soccer tournament and the Football Association of Singapore have set aside $500,000 for this prestigious event. The confirmation, which was given by the Asian Football443 words
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282 1979-02-06 18 Swimming Two swimmers who questioned the decisions of manager Johnny Tok and coach Kee Soon Bee during the Asian Games in Bangkok last December are likely to (ace severe disciplinary action by the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association. The identity of the two is282 words
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132 1979-02-06 18 The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association and the Archery Association of Singapore are not nominating anybody for the annual National sports awards. "There weren't any noteworthy performance throughout the last season," said SLTA secretary Hassan Alwi. "So we have decided not to forward any recommendations132 words
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Article75 1979-02-06 18 UPI London, Tuesday Argentine World Cup soccer star Osvaldo Ardiles, kingpin of the English First Division club Tottenham Hotspur, was named Player of The Month yesterday by the London newspaper Evening Standard. Cynics thought Ardiles, who moved to Tottenham with countryman Ricardo Villa at the beginning ofUPI - 75 words
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Article116 1979-02-06 18 Despite repeated reminders Armed Forces and Police Sports Associations have still not submitted their list of Under 21 Junior World Cup eligibles to the Singapore Hockey Association. This "negative" attitude has hindered the SHA's plan of getting the Paris-bound squad through to a rigid training116 words
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Miscellaneous47 1979-02-06 18 ANDY CARP m a I LOST MV WALLETJ IN THE MARKET < THIS VICAR >— COULb YOU -r-^ (help me o\jx-y V Wrc 3te> fig 532 1 AV ?SKSS P7 iiS a K /ims do& is our of MIS CDnOM-PIOCIMe. v MUD I UOV)6 TO IDALK IW TUg PAIM47 words
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Article, Illustration559 1979-02-06 19 Hobby that turned into a profitable business There is bonsai in his living room, bonsai in his hall and bonsai scattered around his patio, kitchen and bathroom. Boh Chit Hee is the local giant among the growing number of bonsai enthusiasts. Bonsai is559 words
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295 1979-02-06 19 Teo Lian Huay - Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay The TV serial; Hello Late Homecomer, will go down Hong Kong showbiz history as the first HK-produced TV programme to be banned by.the authorities. The serial, which was originally a production of the now defunct Commercial TV,295 words
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Miscellaneous342 1979-02-06 19 Sports diary SQUASH: Civil Services championships (Police Academy Courts, 6 p.m.). Semi-final stage. TABLE TENNIS: InterConstituency tournament (Round Two) Paya Lebar v Thomson, Radin Mas v Chua Chu Kang, Potong Pasir v Tampines, Bukit Batok v Telok Ayer (7.80 p.m.), Nee Soon v Queenstown, Marine Parade v Geyla ng West,342 words
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Miscellaneous551 1979-02-06 19 FM stereo 6 A.M. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude: The Nashville Brass 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Symphony No 3 (LSO/Sir Eugene Gooasens), Mogran's Cello Concerto, Moeran's Rhapsody N0.2 (Peers Coetmore, cello, London Phil/ Boult) 8.00 News (C) 8.10 A Date with Slim Whitman 8.30 Wavedon551 words
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Miscellaneous114 1979-02-06 19 young man, while the (alia for a penniless fellow. Stars Chin Hsiang-Lin. Plasa: 1.30, 4, 7. 9.30 p.m. KUNG TO MASTER NAMED DRUNK CAT (Cantonese): After a kung fu enthusiast receives a present from his neighbour, he. has nothing but trouble, from then on. Jarsag Drive-In: 7 and 9.15 p.m.114 words
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Article47 1979-02-06 20 MEI UN: How unfalr of Dr Christian Barnard to label Jogging as a dangerous mania, no different from buying punishment from women with whips. AH FOOK: The good doctor forgets that Joggers are merely trying to ward off heart disease and therefore avoid heart transplants.47 words
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Miscellaneous234 1979-02-06 20 Today's top shows SKILFUL SOCCER: Part 1. (Ch. 5, 6.35 p.m. in colour). A sequel to the earlier Play Soccer Jack Way, with Jack using some of the boys from the first series who are now associated with Div. I clubs in England. This first of seven parts he teaches234 words
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