New Nation, 23 February 1979
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Title Section20 1979-02-23 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, February 23, J 979 2496 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 NEW (0) NATION j COMMENT20 words
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Article, Illustration539 1979-02-23 1 But we won't get involved in China-Viet conflict, he says UPI Washington, Friday President Carter said yesterday the US is determined not to become embroiled in the China-Vietnam war but also warned Moscow "we have the forces in readiness" to defend US interests wherever necessary. MrUPI - 539 words
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Article496 1979-02-23 1 Edgar Koh - From Edgar Koh From Edgar Koh, our reporter In New York Vietnam has privately complained to Asean diplomats here on the regional group's failure to condemn China's military penetration into Vietnamese territory last week, sources said yesterday. Hanoi is apparently disappointed that the Asean statement496 words
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Article513 1979-02-23 1 Agencies Tokyo, Friday Official Chinese government sources uld yesterday China had nnt finished "punishing" Vietnam and would nnt withdraw Its troops which were now fighting Vietnam's regular army, a Japanese dispatch said. A Kyodo News Service dispatch from Pehlng qnsted official goverament sources as saying ChinaAgencies - 513 words
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Article441 1979-02-23 1 Asean economic ministers have agreed to take counter measures against Australia's international civil aviation policy (leap) if the proposed talks with Australian ministers next month fail to yield the desired results. This was announced in a joint statement released at a news conference in441 words
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Advertisement20 1979-02-23 1 INSIDE Junie's record Fage 14 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 12; Crossword 15; Stars 16; Comics 18; What's On 19.20 words
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Advertisement71 1979-02-23 1 f/ Design, Quality and Elegance Diamond Rings, Dress Rings Precious or S«mi preckMM Stores G.C.DE SILVA (PTE)LTD. JEWELLERS Gl4. THE GALLERY, STRAITS TRADING BUILDING t.BATTtRY ROAD. SINGAPORE 1 TEL *****6 TEACHERS the full-bodied Scotch. Ask for it by name. A I R The most popular whisky iri England TEACHERS jZskz71 words
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Miscellaneous12 1979-02-23 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Isolated showers.12 words
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Article, Illustration215 1979-02-23 2 The Sentosa Development Corporation will spend $200,000 on facilities for cyclists and joggers at Sentosa. They include a skm bicycle track which covers half of the island, from the ferry terminal to the swimming lagoon. A SDC spokesman said there will also be five215 words
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Article, Illustration255 1979-02-23 2 Bid to save 117-year-old temple The trustees of this temple, said to be at least 117 years old, want the Preservation of Monuments Board to preserve it. A PMB spokesman said the trustees, Hokkien Huay Kuan, wrote in some time ago, explaining why the building should not be demolished. They255 words
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Article212 1979-02-23 2 Share prices opened allround easier during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Price falls were heavier among banking issues. D.B.S. dropped six cents to $4.30 while 0.C.8.C. lost 10 cents to $7.55. The escalating ChineseVietnamese war appears to weigh down heavily on212 words
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Advertisement80 1979-02-23 2 Kaytronic Home Stereo Amplifier with Vertical Front-Load Cassette mmrnaM m fe 8«mo AM/FM A pair of 2-«wy Spsakm, 20.32 cm. Woofw and 5.08 cm. AC 110/220 Volt*. TT W <** i t) REDUCE HEAT, GL4RE F>JDE with /--W.'J'* Sun Control Film USA Rt-* 1 Llt fS 7b solar heat 180 words
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Advertisement21 1979-02-23 2 SOS It always help* to talk to someone Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Rini *****4421 words
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Advertisement120 1979-02-23 2 PAUL BERT TO ENTERTAIN YOU AT MELATI DINETTE Come to MELATI DINETTE on 2nd floor of Merlin Plaza and let PAUL and BERT entertain you with their country and western music. Hear them at their best in the spacious Melati Dinette lounge, where you can really relax and enjoy your120 words
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194 1979-02-23 3 Industrial k Commercial Bank (ICB) today raised its prime lending rate (PLR) to 8 per cent from 7.5 per cent, making it the highest rate set by a local bank this year. Its PLR is now between 0.25 per cent and 0.5194 words
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Article323 1979-02-23 3 Move follows complaints Secondary One and Two students of Maris Stella High School will attend immersion classes in the morning instead of in the afternoon. This follows complaints from parents of long hours. They said their children were tired and had not enough time for homework323 words
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Article145 1979-02-23 3 The University of Singapore Society will build a clubhouse at Kent Ridge campus. It has recently accepted the university's offer of a site next to the academic staff premises at the new campus. The chairman of the society's building committee, Prof Kiang Ai Kim,145 words
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Article38 1979-02-23 3 The Buona Vista community building fund working committee will organise a walk-a-run to raise funds for the Buona Vista building fund on April 15 at 8 a.m. Dr Ang Kok Peng, MP for Buona Vista will officiate.38 words
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Article33 1979-02-23 3 The Speedpost Service with Kuwait will start on March 1. The charge is $40 for the first half kilogramme or part thereof and $7.50 for each additional hall kilogramme or part thereof.33 words
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Article25 1979-02-23 3 Keppel Harbour community centre will,organise a picnic and a camp at St John's Island on March 3 and 4. Those interested should phone *****81.25 words
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136 1979-02-23 3 Reuter Washington, Thursday A While House spokesman yesterday denied a report that President Carter was planning to confer with Asean heads of government. The report in the Bangkok Post newspaper said a meeting would take place in Thailand in June. President Carter accepted anReuter - 136 words
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Advertisement36 1979-02-23 3 American Arrow NowatsoZDbcount tk (This offer is inconjunction with Cold Storage American Food Festival) Ban Lon Double Knit $33(90 $16.95 Concepts $3&00 $18.00 Omni $Zse9o $37.95 Collar Man $33.60' $16.50 Knits $42A0 $21.45 Utressa $4&6ff $24.0036 words
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Advertisement26 1979-02-23 3 <JCas6a/L> iHr -r> I* 1 i I tt t- m 9 i H Theßybaits Faridah Ddlah t Jasmine Ismail f > Bits Pieces QJ (Jtvmporf htWtnfc«rf«a«rv (ktnilMrfnfairs.26 words
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Article312 1979-02-23 4 Rav Dhaliwal - For the next three months By Rav Dhaliwal No new taxis will be put on the roads for the next three months, except (or replacements. Comfort, which introduces SO to 100 new taxis every month, has been told by the Ministry of Communications not312 words
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Article175 1979-02-23 4 The National Theatre Symphonic Band is looking for new members to take pan in its concert to be held at the Singapore Conference Hall on May 24 and 25. A spokesman said the band mainly requires three percussionists, three trumpeters and three clarinet players. Schoolchildren175 words
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Article89 1979-02-23 4 Approval has been given to build the $2.2 million Tao Nan Chinese Primary School at Marine Parade. The school will be built on a 0.8 hectare site at the junction of Marine Crescent and Karikal Road. Date of construction has not been set, but the school is89 words
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Article34 1979-02-23 4 Esso has pledged $50,000 for the Singapore Symphony Orchestra and $25,000 for the Singapore Cultural Foundation. The company will become, respectively, a benefactor and founder member of the Orchestra and the Foundation.34 words
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Article31 1979-02-23 4 Mr Fong Sip Chee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour) and MP for Chai Chee, will officiate at the opening ceremony of the Bedok New Town 66kV substation today at 5 p.m.31 words
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Article, Illustration100 1979-02-23 4 Daager haags la the air far these puiiatila— at North Bridge Bead. For the last two days, the three-neUre laig beam (arrewed) has heea daagllag frwn aa aaeeeapied three-storey baildlag at the Jaaettoa *f North Bridge Baad aad Middle A saleglri, Miss Ireae Taa, 21, said a beam100 words
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Article118 1979-02-23 4 The Housing Board will spend $11 million on a new housing estate in Balestier Road. The Ah Hood estate, bounded by Balestier and Ah Hood Roads and Jalan Dusun, will have 403 four and five-room flats. Tenders are being called, and the project will take about118 words
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Article27 1979-02-23 4 Tlpe National Museum will screen three Dutch colour films for students at 10.45 a.m. tomorrow. They are Waddensea Birds Paradise, Waterway and Holland Terra Fertilies.27 words
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143 1979-02-23 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday The EEC will sponsor a third seminar on the management of transfer of technology to Asean in Thailand in August, it was announced here yesterday. The three week seminar at Pattaya beach resort beginning on Aug 12 is orgainsedReuter - 143 words
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Article44 1979-02-23 4 The Commonwealth Foundation will organise a meeting for representatives from various professional centres of Commonwealth countries at the Singapore Professional Centre tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. The meeting will enable the representatives to observe and study the operation of the Singapore Professional Centre.44 words
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Advertisement140 1979-02-23 4 Ang Pow SPECIAL! 50% Off Normal Rates for Ist Lunar Month Only! Normal rate for Laundry Suits (2 pes) Jacket Trousers/Slac* Shirt/Blouses Necktie oress Skirt Overcoat saree Evenmooress Bed Oaar/Bbnket/curtain PRO 6.00 J.So a. fo а.oo |:fo 2.00 6 .OOup 6 .OOup б.OO up a.fo/itx snirt/Blouse Trousers/Slack smt (washable) jacket140 words
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Article, Illustration670 1979-02-23 5 Request by US, Britain, Norway and Portugal World Focus Reuter United Nations, Friday. The United States, Britain, Norway and Portugal yesterday jointly called for an urgent meeting of the Security Council to consider the* situation in South-east Asia and its implications for international peace. Council membersReuter - 670 words
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145 1979-02-23 5 Swadesh De Roy - Pram Swadesh De Roy •ar Takya reporter Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda told a Diet committee last night he suspected the Chinese of withholding facts, speaking only of their possible pulkxit and telling the world their operations were limited in scale, space and time. Obviously Mr145 words
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Advertisement11 1979-02-23 5 messes. 9 S*;<*mnto r-*> > 2k *>% "T-Xi*' *w. JMI At MMMMP, MNHUIUMiVIMt11 words
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Advertisement156 1979-02-23 5 n THE PERFECT PENCIL THE FABER-CASTELL DSOS PUSH-BUTTON WRITER. One click of Push Button, telescopic point is ready to write. And it retracts so it won't snag pockets. Integrated eraser and cleaning wire cleverly concealed under push button. BTKPolymer leads in reservoir for continuous automatic lead feed and continuous smooth156 words
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197 1979-02-23 6 Reuter Chicago, Friday A man was Jailed for 14 years yesterday for stabbing to death a Filipino woman who is said to have reached out from the grave to identify him as her killer. In a surprise move in what the press hasReuter - 197 words
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Article40 1979-02-23 6 Reuter Tfce Hagae, Friday Datch Inmmiuli aad leshlaas will aew be able to travel cheaply «a pabUe transport as the Traaspert Mlalstry's aew aaaaal travel tteket eaa aaw he haaght by aamarried aa well as married eeaples. Heater.Reuter - 40 words
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Article, Illustration399 1979-02-23 6 Luns also reveals Soviets developing a superbomber World Focus AP UPI London, Friday: The Soviet Union now has aimed at Europe at least 600 mobile missiles with 960,000 times the force of the Hiroshima atomic bomb, Nato secretary-general Joseph Luns said yesterday. He said theAP; UPI - 399 words
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Article102 1979-02-23 6 Reuter Oslo, Friday Two Norwegians, one almost blind, plan to bicycle across the world on a tandem following the route taken by the hero of Jules Vernes' novel Around the World in 80 Days. Miss Marit Voster, 21, and Mr Tore Naerland, 24, who hasReuter - 102 words
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Article216 1979-02-23 6 Reuter Doha, Friday The Emir of Qatar yesterday showered Queen Elizabeth with gifts of gold, diamonds and pearls to add to the treasure she has already received from other Gulf states on her tour. The total value of gifts stowed below decks in the royal yachtReuter - 216 words
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Article113 1979-02-23 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, Feb 23, the 54th day of 1979 with 311 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. German composer George Frederic Handel was born on Feb 23,1685. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1942, a Japanese submarine fired 25 shellsUPI - 113 words
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Miscellaneous550 1979-02-23 6 London Some rain or sleet, 3-0 C. Headline: Armies posed for showdown in Vietnam. Mmmw Clear, minus 3minus 12 C. Pravda's headline: Election meeting of Arvid Pelshe. Bmi Cloudy, 4-minus 4 C. Headline: US urges Security Council Session on Vietnam hostilities. Parti Misty, 5-0 C. Headline: China-Vietnam war worsens. Rome550 words
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Article, Illustration108 1979-02-23 7 World Focus Reuter London, Friday Hopes that three key industrial disputes would end soon were dealt a major blow last night when senior union officials recommended the rejection of pay deals hammered out earlier by union negotiators for local government and health care workers. NegotiatorsReuter - 108 words
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432 1979-02-23 7 Regent denies reports AP AFP Jakarta, Friday The regent of the Riau archipelago, off central Sumatra, has denied that Bintan island will be made a processing centre for Vietnamese refugees. Mr Firman Eddy was quoted by Antara news agency in the regency capital ofAP; AFP - 432 words
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Article70 1979-02-23 7 UPI Tokyo, Friday A Japanese court yesterday ordered the state and three pharmaceutical companies to pay US$5.4 million to victims of a paralytic nervous disorder known as smon which it said is caused by the intestinal drug quinoform. The ruling by the Hiroshima district court wasUPI - 70 words
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Article51 1979-02-23 7 AP New Delhi, Friday A roof collapsed during a wedding ceremony yesterday in the village of Bharatpur, killing 23 persons and injuring about 150, United News of India reported. Many of the injured were in serious condition. United News said most of the victims belonged to the bridegroom's party.AP - 51 words
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Article37 1979-02-23 7 AFP New York, Friday British pop-singer Engelbert Humperdinck faces a US$l million claim by a 23-year-old New Yorker who says he is the father of her two-year-old daughter, American legal sources said here yesterday. AFPAFP - 37 words
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272 1979-02-23 7 Reuter UPI Washington, Friday Israel and Egypt yesterday agreed with the United States to deal with all issues blocking a peace treaty as a package. In a joint statement from Camp David, the US Presidential retreat in Maryland, ministers of the three countriesReuter; UPI - 272 words
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124 1979-02-23 7 UPI Washington, Friday. Children in southern Utah suffered an alarming increase in leukemia during open-air atomic bomb tests in the Nevada Desert, according to a study by a University of Utah medical expert released yesterday. Dr. Joseph Lyon, a member of the university's familyUPI - 124 words
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Advertisement120 1979-02-23 7 9 »-'i li -\v,oY* a{S antee Guar lIIYIIIIIIII Sanyo's New Mod9l ASW 5500 New Mrs. Colourful automatic washar 3 washing programs Fully automatic, Semi-automatic and Wash Only. Unique water-saving system. 3-position water level. Program timer with shut-off and adjustable sound buzzer Bleach inlet. Adjustable supports. Attractive colour patterns: white with120 words
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Advertisement189 1979-02-23 7 THE HILTON PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS DINNER THEATRE FEBRUARY 26th, 27th, 28th MARCH Ist, 2nd, 3rd LONDON'S WEST END COMES TO SINGAPORE. JOHN LE MESURIER MOYRA FRASER PATRICIA BRAKE ROBIN CHADWICK CAROL HAWKINS DEL HENNEY BARRY JUSTICE JENNIFER WILSON r\ coc^ aA ®c% ,9p N t w •BEDROOM FARCE" by Alan Ayckboum189 words
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Article477 1979-02-23 8 The cabs and robbers game goes on, this time with the cops taking a more than usual interest in the progress. The police have been attacking the taxi robbery problem in two ways since last year. A campaign to educate taxi drivers on deterrent precautions is477 words
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Article82 1979-02-23 8 Any reader who browses through Inn Asia, the quarterly magazine of Holiday Inn hotels in this part of the world, cannot help noticing that no page is left untouched in the catchy punning of its name. It runs the gamut from Innside. Inn Singapore, the Inn Thing, Inndex to82 words
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Article70 1979-02-23 8 Someone has been passing around a discount card purported to be issued by New Nation. The card says the owner is entitled to a 10 per cent discount at Metro department stores. Asked to comment, a Metro spokesman said: "We are flattered that someone should go70 words
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Article805 1979-02-23 8 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim Another controversy is fast developing on the campus of the University Technology Malaysia (UTM) over the recent dismissal of one of its most politically active lecturers. So far, the Staff Academic Association, the opposition political parties and the Islamic Youth Movement (ABIM) have805 words
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280 1979-02-23 8 NYT Washington: A study by the National Academy of Sciences has cautioned the Federal Bureau of Investigation against relying too heavily on voice-identification findings as evidence in court. The report, prepared by a committee of prominent scientists, academics and accoustical experts, took no position on theNYT - 280 words
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Article, Illustration521 1979-02-23 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY Most Chinese (and many Singaporeans of Chinese origin, know that China has produced a famous admiral. He was the grand eunuch Admiral Cheng Ho. He and his associate grand eunuchs and lesser eunuchs made seven voyages between 1406 and 1433, sometimes521 words
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748 1979-02-23 9 NYT During the Chinese communists' epochal Long March, in May 1935, the commander of the regiment that formed the vanguard of the Red Army arrived late at night at a hillside overlooking the swollen, swift running Ta-Tu River. His troops hadNYT - 748 words
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Article, Illustration688 1979-02-23 9 Ismail Kassim - Debate over Indonesia's third five-year plan hots up INDONESIAN HEADLINES Bv Ismail Kassim Repelita 111 the third five-year development plan scheduled to begin in April has become the shorthand symbol (or the (ears and hopes o( the economic health of the nation in the688 words
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Advertisement32 1979-02-23 9 /brinks the world time for you on a credit cord fined calculator. mi Nkl '--V ■i i«ji A IUH iir ft 111 EL-8245 9 Lto The Wonders of in your hands fcs32 words
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Article, Illustration440 1979-02-23 10/11 NYT New York: Folk music exists in a kind of netherworld these days, at least in commercial terms. The netherworld has developed gradually. In the early to mid *****, when pop-music traditionalists thought they had shaken off noxious mid-'sos rock-and-roll, andNYT - 440 words
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Article, Illustration722 1979-02-23 10/11 Richard Lim - Sundou n scene Richard Lim Happy hours just as the sun is setting and everybody is choking the roads in a mad rush to get home. If you don't feel particularly inclined to go for a jog or play that punishing game of squash, you might like722 words
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566 1979-02-23 10/11 Violet Oon - inciting Out l.v Violet Oon The skyline downtown has changed a great deal in the last few years but one landmark that has remained is the G.H. Cafe in Battery Road. I remember the childhood days when my mother would take me to566 words
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Article, Illustration539 1979-02-23 10/11 Margaret Cunico - Down to nitty gritty of designing for stage The Arts by Margaret Cunico I have often sat through plays, period plays in particular, and wondered where the costumes came from? Had they been taken out of a dark, musty corner of a cupboard after539 words
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Advertisement118 1979-02-23 10/11 j n n CHUIWH UN RESTAURANT 46, 47 A 49, ftoaque Street. S'poce 1, (opp. Majestic Theatre) Tel *****1 *****8 W« tent TEOCHEW NUSAY EVERYDAY AT $5.00 ONLY per plats. We also cater some of the Teochew Special Dishes like goose, hay poh, liver rolls, prawn balls, pure sharks' fin,118 words
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Article, Illustration700 1979-02-23 12 'Lead poison from exhaust fumes can retard IQ' Science Report j Scientists and doctors are concerned abont the danger to health from lead in exhaust tomes from cars. Professor Derick Bryce-Smith, head of a British university's organic chemistry department, believes that lead poisoning fromGEMINI; Pana photo - 700 words
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552 1979-02-23 12 Los Angeles Times New York: For many years, parapsychologists and scientists have had little in common except contempt for each other's opinions on psychic phenomena. Scientists have almost universally been sceptical towards attempts to prove the existence of paranormal events. But there have beenLos Angeles Times - 552 words
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Miscellaneous546 1979-02-23 12 FRIDAY HU-5 J*W\] MONEYWORDS 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 ■■■■■Cut along dotted lines■■■■■■«■ CLUES FOR HU—5 Full of regret Can be expected to respond to the right546 words
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170 1979-02-23 13 Reuter Denpasar (Indonesia), Friday Indonesia said yesterday that natural rubber producing countries should go it alone if talks with consuming countries on an international price stabilisation agreement remained unsuccessful. The Minister for Administrative Reforms, Dr Johannes Sumarlin, said it ought not to beReuter - 170 words
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Article40 1979-02-23 13 Reuter Washington, Friday The US government plans to introduce a new method of pricing petrol next month which would increase the cost by two cents (about 4.5 cents) a US gallon (3.78 litres), Energy Department sources said yesterday.Reuter - 40 words
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Article196 1979-02-23 13 UPI AP London, Friday Gold closed at record highs in Zurich and London during moderately active trading yesterday and the dollar fell back on most European money exchanges. Gold closed U553.25 higher at a record U*****,625 an ounce in London, where the metal touched U*****.50 during trading. InUPI; AP - 196 words
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Article432 1979-02-23 13 in implementation of Asean's economic projects AFP AP Manila, Friday President Ferdinand Marcos yesterday expressed impatience and puzzlement over the delay in the implementation of economic projects of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean). Addressing the closing session of the Asean Business Council meeting, MrAFP; AP - 432 words
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Article179 1979-02-23 13 UPI New York, Friday Stocks skidded yesterday when the China-Russia confrontation over Vietnam heated up and added to previous investor concerns about Iran and inflation. Trading was moderate. Selling intensified yesterday afternoon when the Soviet Union warned China to move its troops out of Vietnam. Big Board volumeUPI - 179 words
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Article38 1979-02-23 13 UPI New York, Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 828.57 (off 5.98); 20 transport 211.82 (off 0.68); 15 utilities 104.43 (off 0.10); 65 stocks 281.53 (off 1.42) UPIUPI - 38 words
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Article139 1979-02-23 13 AFP Tokyo, Friday Prices on Tokyo stock market rose for the first advance in four sessions yesterday, with the Dow indicator recovering the 6100 yen mark. The 225-stock Dow Jones average closed the day at 6,106.83 yen, an increase of 8.46 yen over yesterday. The TSE index for theAFP - 139 words
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Article67 1979-02-23 13 Reuter Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribus 200 .50 Foncler 425.50 -.50 Printemps 121.10 -JS0 Bull 55.20 unch Royal Dutch 270 -1.00 Mlchelln 972 +9 COE 370 unch Thomson 210.50 -5.50 CFP 137.90 10 Rhone 99 -1 Air 376.50 -350 RSN 4R0 -S Philips 49.40 -1.10 SuezReuter - 67 words
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Article82 1979-02-23 13 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 3330 unch UBS Reg 820 -4 SBC 407 1 Credit Suisse 2360 unch Swiss B 840 2 Swiss Relnsur 3200 10 Winterthur B 2470 -10 Zurich Insur 9850 25 Nestle B 3610Union Bank of Switzerland - 82 words
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Article83 1979-02-23 13 Reuter Price* at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 185Ampol Pet 79 ANUTBAPM 130 Bank NSW 352 Brambles 186 BHP 1055 Bora) 232 CBA 267 CSR 364 CTG 248 Coal Allied 480 Dunlop 92 EZ Ind 320 Acmil 74 Herald 260 Hooker 81ICI 234 LendReuter - 83 words
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Article129 1979-02-23 13 Reuter Paris, Friday France and West Germany yesterday reaffirmed their determination to set up the new European Monetary System (EMS) as soon as possible. Differences between the two governments over European Common Market farm prices have delayed establishment of the EMS, a scheme toReuter - 129 words
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169 1979-02-23 13 Business News and Views NMB Singapore, a local subsidiary of Nippon Miniature Bearings of Japan is planning to build a $17 million factory next to -its present one in Jalan Chai Chee. Planning approval is expected to be granted this year. The four-storey building is169 words
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Advertisement33 1979-02-23 13 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! A* i'v s |'i S|i\ v 11 I I I t-K33 words
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Advertisement73 1979-02-23 13 r\9J The car that has more value for money 1 te gi.-WL.mj ■jmuuiiioL r/j w?* It's a four-door, full size family saloon that will hold five adults comfortably. It's competitively priced without compromising on safety, strength and durability. It's economical to operate and maintain. The car is expensive, the price73 words
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Article364 1979-02-23 14 BRIAN MILLER - Swimming By BRIAN MILLER Junie Sng never fails to amaze. She did it again yesterday- when she broke Patricia Chan's 10-year-old 100 m butterfly record on the third day of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's AgeGroup meet at Tanjong Rhu. Her record-breaking swim in the butterfly364 words
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Article, Illustration373 1979-02-23 14 RN| Weight &^B9lifting The Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation have shortlisted five youth lifters for the World Junior championships in Debrecen, Hungary from June 16 to 23, reports Philip Tta. On current form, all five have a chance of making the trip although the two with373 words
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Article495 1979-02-23 14 Badminton Singapore Technical Institute continued their assault on the National Schools Post Secondary (Boys) badminton title when they routed Queenstown Technical 5-0 victory at Linden Drive yesterday, reports Brian Miller. Fraser and Neave trainee, Edmund Chew brought them their first point when he brushed aside495 words
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Advertisement363 1979-02-23 14 i'" ROYAL HOTEL: NCWTON ROAD REFRESHING: SAUNA •TEAMBATH RELAXING: MASSAGE A FACIAL KG: *****21/*****1 EXT. 131 10 a.m. 10.30 p.m. datty PIANO TUITION FOR beginners and pop music. Interested tel. *****50 REQUIRED EXPERIENCE LADY Tutor for Pre-U 2 Commercial •stream. Contact Elizabeth. *****74. PRICED ITEMS IN CLASSIFIED SELL BETTER... NAM363 words
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Advertisement18 1979-02-23 14 B.T. SPORTS No. 1 18. Bukit Timah Shoppmq Centre, Bukit Timah Road 7Vs miles, Singa Jore2l Tel *****6018 words
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Article564 1979-02-23 15 Desmond Oon - Two from UK, one from US Passing Shjts By Desmond Oon Next Friday, the Emporium Hodling Tennis classic, co-sponsored by Yonex, will be played off at the Singapore Tennis Centre starting at 5.30 p.m. In terms of star billing this year's classic will have three564 words
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Advertisement111 1979-02-23 15 n 11 r> i i nt CNMMOT COfTwXi. Jgi .J'' 4 't 1 Ttebioad front gives extra comfort to the WWW *w during and m. EW Nj SKL. P IrJS:LIB' *-r iiwiliT Shoes are often given least consideration when buying tennis equipment. They ought to head the list, because good111 words
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Miscellaneous270 1979-02-23 15 n" Crossword X 4 1 "I man with..." 5 Campus org. 9 Intended 9 Intended 14 Verve 15 Inter 16 Year, in Paris 17 Trailer, for short 18 Afternoon affairs 20 Carnal 22 AMA members 23 Crusades loser 24 Ethiopian town 26 Writer Deighton 27 Dessert 28 Nastase 31 Walkways270 words
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Article357 1979-02-23 16 K. L. CHAN - By K. L. CHAN Ipoh, Friday Above Par underlined his chances in the Cass 3 Division 1 1800 m race on Sunday with a stylish gallop on good going at Ipoh this morning. Matching strides with Arbitrator, the five-year-old gelding by Tamermarc was striding357 words
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Article154 1979-02-23 16 SUNDAY RACE ONE: 1.4*. Claaa 4, Mv. J ItMai: Seaa, Victory Or4rr, Ctptili A, C.I.A. RACE TWO: til. Cfeaa 4, Mv. I ItMn: OMm Bkaw, Paya WklatMaa WW, Sala 41a 11, lain Baku, WaiMrr, Nawkrldga 11, BiiwAt. RACE THREE: L«. Clan 4, Mv. S I mm: Naalaaa 11, Walklag154 words
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3171 1979-02-23 16 RACE 1 0 88^?-, 1 000 1 ($8,000 $5,600 to winn«r) 1 2050 Rigotettoll a (Raja Azam) E Breukelen 656.5 «Jd f 1.5) 1,250m F Atraad 14 2 0000 LaRoy (Redcap) Allan 4 56 (dd f 2.5) 1.250m him 6 1 7229 Quiet3,171 words
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Article121 1979-02-23 16 SCRCT1NEER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Rare 1 Pitorl Taajnag Russian Tank Gamely Mighty Grey Bambollaa LeRoy Quiet Fling LeRoy Race 2 UM The leprechaun Template Peak of Violence Peak Violence UM Mahmeek Peak of Violence RMf) 1 Lave Vn BaM IrMraiaa MystteDaa Sasha Themead Sasha Thomond Sasha ■Urr121 words
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Miscellaneous387 1979-02-23 16 YOUR LUCKY yl r;i; <T IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have an impressive personality. Wherever and whenever you make an appearance, the force of your character insures that you will not be missed. You are strong-will-ed, determined to remain true to your own nature regardless.of the circumstances and387 words
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Article, Illustration508 1979-02-23 17 Lim Kee Chan - Large group of visitors in three more tourneys TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan While the top local professionals and amateurs are busy fighting it out at the Bukit Course in the 72-hole Rolex Masters tournament, a group of 72 pros and amateurs from508 words
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Article79 1979-02-23 17 Sheilla Sellers and Tessie Williams won the Singapore Island Country Club Greensome Trophy at the Sime Course yesterday. They returned a com- bined nett score of 70 to beat Nelly Chin and Ong Kim Ling by one stroke. The first nine ballsweep was shared by three pairs79 words
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Article939 1979-02-23 17 Chaagft "C" MvWm medaJ 7.15 a.m. A. Sim"(24)"Koh Khek Yeow (24) R. Wong (24) 7.22 Song Thiam Soon (24) R Kaw (24) T. Chee (23); 7.29 P. Hew (24) P. Tan (24) Ong le Min (22); 7.36 Mok Thye Um (24) Seah Kai Kok (24) W. Beng (23)939 words
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141 1979-02-23 17 SURESH NAIR - E Crickct By SURESH NAIR The Singapore team (o meet Negri Sembilan in their opening of theMalaysian Cricket Association Inter-State match at Se rem ban will be one of the weakest in recent years. Reason: Nine regular players have opted out for141 words
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Article, Illustration491 1979-02-23 18 PHILIP TAN - ■ES Rugby By PHILIP TAN Two of Singapore's top threequarters played leading roles in helping their teams qualify for the semifinals of the Singapore Cricket Club Seven-A-Side rugby tournament at the Padang yesterday. Skipper Teo Han Chua was the driving force behind Armed Forces whoPicture by JERRY SEH - 491 words
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Article353 1979-02-23 18 Soccer Reuter London. Friday Arsenal's lack of an incisive striker and their vulnerability at fullback may cost them the English First Division League title, although they can expect two points from a home clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers tomorrow. But Liverpool' clinical 6-0 thrashing of Norwich CityReuter - 353 words
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110 1979-02-23 18 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR Defending champions St Joseph's Institution went on a goal-scoring spree at Mountbatten where they trounced Tiong Bahru Secondary 10-2 in a one-sided South Zone match. Hero once again was Lion City Cupper Trevor Boniface who accounted for five of the110 words
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Miscellaneous42 1979-02-23 18 ANDY CAPP n m m 5H S3 W& m u l^t JV; ■V' w h v tl VIS >• Ib a> SHORT RIBS MDURMOKSe WAS P*M?KEP IN A TOVVAWAV ZONE. i vt 1 &M Q (m. Aft I s NORBERT by George Fett42 words
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Article, Illustration389 1979-02-23 19 Zarinah Marican - Review Wanlta By Zarinah Marican Wanita, the first Malay women's magazine TV programme, turned out to be another disappointing show on Sunday night. What was supposed to be a programme catering to women's tastes could have passed for any of the other family magazine programmes389 words
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Article, Illustration127 1979-02-23 19 Translating one language to another is chicken-feed for Pushpalatha (right), a subtitler at RTS. Far more challenging for her is the sensitivity needed to tell a story in dance. She shows her skill in tomorrow's edition of Kalai Deepam, the Indian musical variety show, where she teams127 words
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375 1979-02-23 19 The remarkable fairytale story of the brothers Gibb Barry, Maurice and Robin will be told in six parts on Rediffusion, starting this Sunday. The boys began recording as teenagers and became international stars before they were 21. By their late 20s, the375 words
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Miscellaneous866 1979-02-23 19 In and around town SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA performs at Singapore Conference Hall, 8 p.m. Programme includes Beethoven's Symphony No 2, Sibelius' Finlandia and Capricio on a Chinese Folk Tune by Liu Foo-Ann. Tickets at $8 and $3. TABLE MANNERS, a comedy from English playwright Alan Ayckbourn's trilogy The Norman Conquests866 words
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Miscellaneous132 1979-02-23 19 6 A.M. Opening Annoucements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude" George Green plays George Gershwin 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Mozart's String Quintet No. 4. Smetana's Quartet (Josef Suk viola), Bax's Symphony No. 2 (London Philharmonic Orchestra Myer Fredman) 8.00 News (C) 8.10 This Is Your Alone: Don't Let132 words
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Article36 1979-02-23 20 AH FOOK: In the good old days the Madam Matchmaker. Now you can meet your life partner through a computer. MEI LIN: Ughl I still prefer a face-to-face encounter and not a terminal-to-terminal one.36 words
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Advertisement234 1979-02-23 20 iase P-20 Power Amplifier Japan's annual Hi-Fi Grand Prix is one of the most coveted and competitive Hi-Fi contests in the world. Hi-Fi components from around the world are stringently tested and judged on the basis of performance and design. In 1977 the outright winner of the power amplifier category234 words
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Miscellaneous822 1979-02-23 20 SINGAPORE 5 l.ll OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Second Spring (r). Hokien feature (Urn. 4.35 INTERMISSION. 9.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ANDY GRIPPITH SHOW: New Housekeeper. Sitcom. C.39 NEWS IN BRIEP. C.U OUTLINE HISTORY OP EUROPE. Another chapter in the history of Europe. 7.99 THE PHIL SILVERS SHOW: Bilko822 words
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Miscellaneous233 1979-02-23 20 Today's top shows THE INVENTORS. (Ch 5, 8.30 p.m. in colour). The first of 12 parts which teii you not onlv who invented what, out how. Some of the inventions, like the water closet, go as far back as 1350 BC, while others are as recent as the atomic submarine233 words
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