New Nation, 2 March 1979
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Title Section20 1979-03-02 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, March 2, 1979 2502 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r p=* NLW fcj) NATION COMMENT!20 words
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Article, Illustration82 1979-03-02 1 Surprise visit Geylaag West rerideats had a sarprfse ynterdiy wbea a team ef Stogapare Armed Plmtl «—»-trndes dnpped la frm a belleepter. The eeauaaades, ia battle gear, ande a spet-ea laadtag at the fleM ia ffwrt the Geylaag West eaounaalty eeatre to the cheer* ef the erewi. Aad they willPicture by David Tan - 82 words
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Article720 1979-03-02 1 Hints of trade reprisals against countries which sell arms to China Nnmw, Friday: Soviet Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin yesterday warned other countries not to try to stay neutral in the Indochina conflict. He dropped some clear hints to suggest that countries which sold arms to China would720 words
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Article403 1979-03-02 1 Jakarta, Friday: Vietnam would agree to hold talks with China after Chinese forces were. withdrawn from Vietnam, a spokesman for the Vietnamese embassy here said yesterday. China had invaded Vietnam and therefore Chinese troops should quit first before any talks could be arranged, he said. As long403 words
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Article37 1979-03-02 1 Rio de Janeiro, Friday Rio's famed carnival claimed 242 lives and left over 17,000 injured, according to unofficial figures yesterday. Thw police have described the carnival as the most violent of recent years.37 words
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Advertisement28 1979-03-02 1 Jeff Low reports Pace 18 US and Japan to cut oil use Pa*e 7 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 4; Crossword 12; Stars 14; Comics, What,'s On 19.28 words
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Miscellaneous11 1979-03-02 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Windy.11 words
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Article463 1979-03-02 2 Jakarta, Friday: The Asean Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Asean-CCI) have challenged t!)e European Economic Community to prove its goodwill towards the region by responding to 192 specific industrial cooperation projects submitted to it during the EEC-Asean conference which closed here on Wednesday. Hinting463 words
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Article, Illustration279 1979-03-02 2 lee skater Buu Firth gave ap a chaste ef eempetlag la Ike Olympics to Jala toe Hallday Oa lee trsape. She realised toe leag bears sf hard traiaiag fsr competitive lee fc i -fr were tea raseh fsr her whea she fell iulag a279 words
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Article201 1979-03-02 2 Sime Darby shares were traded below the $3.00 mark this morning at the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first time in several weeks. The downward re—rating follows Sime Darby's announcement of its increased revised offer to Guthrie Corporation shareholders. The offer of £8.60 in cash plus three201 words
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Article43 1979-03-02 2 The National Museum will hold its sixth exhibition in the Art In Action series at its art gallery on Sunday at 3 p.m. It will feature the works of Low Puay Hua who will also demonstrate how he paints a water-colour landscape.43 words
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Article26 1979-03-02 2 The National Museum will screen three colour films Singapore Impressions, This is TAS, and Dental Health: How and Why, on Saturday at 10.45 a.m.26 words
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Advertisement188 1979-03-02 3 \l\) i I ill *»PMkTviifSinmri -w; F i ii K. ~,-r- A r?-> \v< n -v- Jk MS v. < 1 if t i 4^4»i£iL < •7 J asJiif r jii ft 1 ii 12 HOURS OF SUPER BARGAINS Courts make shopping so leisurely with their long opening hours. More188 words
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Article, Illustration346 1979-03-02 4 Yvonne Ang - By Yvonne Ang The People's Association's child day-care scheme got off to a fine start yesterday. Except for a few cases of homesick children crying for their parents, all the children aged between three and five years old seemed to enjoy themselves. This346 words
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Article242 1979-03-02 4 Women who are pregnant or on the Pill should not use contact lenses, an American eye specialist said yesterday. Dr Benjamin Rubin said pregnancy and the Pill produce a condition called edema, or the retention of excess fluid on the eyeballs. When this happens, he242 words
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Advertisement65 1979-03-02 4 S.RH.DE SILVA JEWELLERS G-13, Tanglin SKoppngCaMi*. TangHn Road Singapore 10 TW ITSUi Branch! 1/3 Cantral BwWmg Hong Kong There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! V S K*? i,- IUaO.cJAi v.I V 30% off I'lus65 words
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Miscellaneous148 1979-03-02 4 11 j j\ Gut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions ODpear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MIBBINQ LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW LwHßaaHiCut along dotted linei MaBIBBB CLUES FOR HV-5 1. People of the sort who will holp you 2. Pursuing148 words
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362 1979-03-02 5 The Singapore Law Society is checking for loopholes in the Accounts' Report Rules. Action will be taken to plug the loopholes, if there are any, so that public interest is protected, said SLS president Phyllis Tan. A public accountant was criticised by Senior District Michael362 words
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Article55 1979-03-02 5 The National Museum is organising an on-the-spot picture and mural composition programme for children under-12 at the Young People's Gallery on Sunday at 130 p.m. The programme, to be called Expressive Art, is part of the museum's celebration of the International Year of the Child. The theme55 words
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Article26 1979-03-02 5 The National Museum will screen The Philippines, the first of six films on Asia, at its film room on Sunday from 2 to 3 p.m.26 words
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Article124 1979-03-02 5 Hawkers at Prince Edward car park will move to Clementi new town by May instead of this month. This Is because the Housing Board food centre at West Coast Drive is still under construction and is scheduled for completion next month. Ballots will be124 words
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Article, Illustration195 1979-03-02 5 TUt spiral stalreaae «f itihlw (tod Mi pMk w tkt Qmm EKnketh D emtrmm. This Is the Mad «f hutary Ike rleh expect whea they travel ea her. The "qaeea *t the seaa" Is wMaitrl te eest aheat $438 arilHsa195 words
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Advertisement137 1979-03-02 5 4 mJk -*> m ifc*v._> FEDERAL HOTEL KUALA LUMPUR A distinguished premier hotel, ideally located in the heart of the city. Renowned for its unmatchable service, excellent cuisine, superb accommodation, and top class amenities to take care of all your leisure requirements. In fact, it has everything to make your137 words
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Advertisement26 1979-03-02 5 American Arrow Now at 50X Dbcount jk (This offer is inconjunction with IQW Cold Storage American Food Festival) (oddments) Knits $42*0 $21.45 Casual Wear S3M& $19.5026 words
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Article, Illustration410 1979-03-02 6 World Focus Paris, Friday Israel has closed ranks In the face of US pressure and stands solidly behind Prime Minister Menachem Begin, Israeli labour opposition leader Shimon Peres said yesterday. "Israel can resist American pressure," he told a press conference. "There can beReuter; UPI - 410 words
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Article94 1979-03-02 6 AFP Paris, Friday Political tension ran high here yesterday following a move by Gaullist leader Jacques Chirac challenging the Baire government's policies in the (ace of a wave of labour unrest triggered by high unemployment and an acute crisis in the steel industry. Mr Chirac surprisedAFP - 94 words
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Article124 1979-03-02 6 AFP Tokyo, Friday A Japanese municipal government has unveiled a unique welfare plan in which lonely elderly homeowners get lifetime services, ranging from washing to funeral arrangements, in exchange for the title to their home when they die. A spokesman for the Musaahino municipal governmentAFP - 124 words
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Article89 1979-03-02 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, March 2, the 61st day of 1979 with 304 to follow. Those bom on this day are under the sign of Pisces. Texas frontier hero Sam Houston was born on March 2, 1783. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1975, three men set off explosionsUPI - 89 words
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Article134 1979-03-02 6 AFP Reuter New York, Friday The former Iranian ambassador to Washington had a fund of U5525,000 (155,000) a month to pay bribes to congressmen and journalists, the New York Times said yesterday. Evidence of payments for supporting the Shah have been found on the cheque bookAFP; Reuter - 134 words
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Article77 1979-03-02 6 UPI WasMagtaa, Friday Far M years, he was kaawa m dewatewa streets as "Eddie the msahey maa," a legless beggar with a u. cap aad a pet msahey. He sat m a wssdea beach aad eateri.i.pj Ham k v Eddie Berasteia M la his sleep la Pa—l> Is,UPI - 77 words
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Miscellaneous512 1979-03-02 6 WTTTT Vi w i; Liriw Cloudy, with showers, 6-minus 2C. Headline: Iranian guerillas overrun US air force base. Miibiw Overcast, 0minus 2C. Pravda's headline: Ideological and organisational work. Bean CToudy. 6-OC. Headline: Amin's family leaves Uganda. Paris Cloudy, cool, 2OC. Headline: Giscard visits Mexico. Rame Clear, 8-IC. Headline: Government crisis512 words
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463 1979-03-02 7 AS THE OIL CRISIS WORSENS... Reuter Paris, Friday The United States and Japan, the world's biggest oil-consuming countries, yesterday led a drive to get the industrial nations to make savings of up to five per cent in the amount of oil theyReuter - 463 words
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Article, Illustration281 1979-03-02 7 World Focus AFP AFP Brussels, Friday Oil prices could rise by 22 to 24 per cent this year and economic growth in the European Economic Community could be seriously affected, EEC Energy Commissioner Guido Brunner said yesterday. The oil import bill of– AFP; AFP - 281 words
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Article133 1979-03-02 7 AFP Brussels, Friday Nato secretary general Joseph Luns yesterday refuted allegations that he was a Dutch Nazi Party member in the early *****. A communique released here on his behalf said the claim must stem from a misunderstanding because "during his time as aAFP - 133 words
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Article95 1979-03-02 7 Reuter Friday Pakistan's military ruler gave a strong hint yesterday that he will not save ex-Premier Zulfikar Ali Bhutto from the gallows if his last legal appeal fails. "I see no justification why a head of state should come to a thing contrary to what hasReuter - 95 words
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Article456 1979-03-02 8 It is essentially a paper chase with a difference. With only negligible paper work on your part, a bachelor's, a master's or a doctorate degree will be post-delivered right to your doorstep on as authentic-looking a scroll as you may wish. But, there is, of456 words
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Article88 1979-03-02 8 A cocktail lounge In a hotel off Orchard Road has a peculiar and, as some people say, an annoying way of telling customers that its tables are closed for service. Instead of fencing them off with a rope as is normally done, it puts Reserved placards on88 words
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Article77 1979-03-02 8 People have insured all kinds of inanimate objects but the police in Ishlkawa, Japan, must take the salute. According to the Mainichi Daily News, they are insuring the 59,§00 signposts In the prefecture. Why? To protect against claims by traffic victims against falling signposts and who77 words
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Article, Illustration960 1979-03-02 8 Oil cut-off sends communists on desperate search NYT Belgrade: Eastern Europe has begun a desperate search (or alternate sources of oil and natural gas. The countries of this region expect the suspension oi imports from Iran to last a long time, and the} expect cutbacks overNYT - 960 words
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Article, Illustration457 1979-03-02 8 ISMAIL KASSIM; ISMAIL KASSIM - FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The dangers of a wider war following the Chinese incursion into Vietnam have increased with the clarification of Peking's objective, given three days ago by Senior Vice-Premier Teng Hsiao-ping. Instead of vaguely "punishing Vietnam" for its Invasion of Kampuchea,457 words
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Article, Illustration271 1979-03-02 9 Irene Hoe - A sharp knife, matches, paper and ASEAN ASIDES by Irene Hoe Aspirin may be universal but rural Sarawakians have a more basic method (or curing headaches which costs next to nothing. The drawback is that you may have to put up with some discomfort. More accurately, as the271 words
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Article136 1979-03-02 9 "No sex please, we're Thai" read the headline in the Bangkok Post earlier this month. The Thai Under-Secretary of State for Education said sex education would not be included in the secondary school curriculum. It was not suitable for Thailand and would spoil Thai136 words
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Article247 1979-03-02 9 of corrupt officials Bringing corrupt government officials to trial saves the Indonesian government very little money, says Attorney General Mr Ali Said. He told the national news agency,. Antara, the state had only managed to salvage 6 million rupiahs ($4.4 million) from a total of nearly 30 million247 words
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Article158 1979-03-02 9 The Thai motorist and his Singapore counterpart have much more in common than the high price of cars. No doubt, the commuting Thais cheered when the government announced this month it had formed a new subcommittee to ensure that Bangkok roads are not dug up158 words
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Article100 1979-03-02 9 The Philippine government has a somewhat drastic way of preparing for local elections. It has sacked six provincial governors and 111 town mayors. The officials were sacked during a cleanup of "undesirables" which started last October btk the changes were only announced last week, UPI100 words
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Advertisement83 1979-03-02 9 CRAFTED FI'RXITTKK ITEIJI) Showroom: 12, Oxley Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****37 We've got the best legs in town Furniture that embody the classic lines of an age past yet are practical by design! Our furniture reflect that philosophy combining the cultured beauty and finesse of olde, with modern utility. f83 words
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708 1979-03-02 10/11 Violet Chan - Fdtintj Out Violet Chan I always seem to be writing farewell columns (or New Nation. Last year I left the paper; now I leave my favourite column, Eating Out. It's sad because I've made so many friends through it and I know708 words
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Article, Illustration586 1979-03-02 10/11 Richard Lim - Sundoun scene Richard Lim You heard her sing three songs earlier in the evening and now you must wait until 11 before she comes on again. While waiting you are treated to a disco feast, in all its gaudy splendour and vulgarity.586 words
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Article, Illustration688 1979-03-02 10/11 M. Cunico - 1 he Arts M.Cunico What is nine-year-old Daniel Pang doing in a class of 15 girls? He is learning the art of effective speaking. But banish the thought of dreary recitations of correct vowels in front of mirrors. When I went to the Speech Studio688 words
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Article, Illustration341 1979-03-02 10/11 Margaret Cunico - By Margaret Cunico Last week, I attended lecture en Malm. No, it wasn't a Singapore parfamier talking •bout himself, nor was It an advertising campaign tar the shirt company. A German professor, Dr Frledhelm L*ch, was talkiag sf the avant garde movements In art341 words
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Advertisement92 1979-03-02 10/11 1 *w» w. J H A Live fish to your choice. Varieties of Fresh Seafood: Yolk Crab, Lobster. King Prawn. Pomfret. Garoupa Frog's Leg. Baby Cuttle Fish (Sotong) Tua-Tow (Mussels). FREE mVRWNG FACtLI ILE2 r :v 9 r J 1 1 ,2". ■"si M' i r-i PAOFI ISLAND Sensational novelty92 words
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Advertisement146 1979-03-02 10/11 Golden Crown Restaurant 3528/3548 Commonwealth Ave, S'pore 3. Tel: *****5/6/7 (Music provided by the County Express, Raymond Lee and Miss Shlda) Golden Bridge Restaurant Blk. 340, 1697 Ave. 1, Ang Mio Kio, S'pore 20. Tel. *****96 Singapore Conference Hall Restaurant Trade Union House, Shenton Way, S'pore 1. Tel: *****82 *****66146 words
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Article169 1979-03-02 12 UPI London, Friday The US dollar finished the day higher in Tokyo and on most European money markets yesterday after trading in the narrow range it has maintained for the past several weeks. Gold slipped. In Zurich gold closed at U*****,375 an ounce, down from Wednesday's close ofUPI - 169 words
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Article225 1979-03-02 12 Jakarta acts after outcry against rising prices S====2t AFP Jakarta, Friday. The government in a ruling issued and effective today lowered or abolished import tariffs on 31 types of commodities, but raised those on 18 others back to preNovember 15 levels. Tariffs 911 automotive spare parts, except itemsAFP - 225 words
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Article97 1979-03-02 12 UPI Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close ATliT #l'j Beth Steel 21. Calerp Trac Chrysler 58 Cocal-Cola 42 Contl Oil 30'/ Dow Chem 25 Dresser 38'. Du Ponl 130'. E.Kodak 60'. Exxon 49 Firestone I3S Ford Mot 41'. General Elec 46'» General MotUPI - 97 words
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Article37 1979-03-02 12 UPI New York, Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 815.84 (up 7.02)20 transport 207.98 fbp 2.15): 15 utilities 103.11 (up 0.81); 65 stocks 277.14 (up 2.47). UPIUPI - 37 words
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Article217 1979-03-02 12 AFP Tokyo. Friday Amid concern about the escalating fighting in Vietnam, the Tokyo stock market tumbled across the board yesterday to suffer its worst loss in more than two months. The Dow Jones average fell back below the 6000-yen mark for the first time since late last year toAFP - 217 words
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Article83 1979-03-02 12 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 3245 -25 UBS Reg 608 -5 SBC 389 -13 Credit Suisse 2295 -15 Swiss B 820 -5 Swiss Relnsur 3170 -20 Wlnterthur B 2370 -40 Zurich Insur 8825 -50 Nestle B 3455Union Bank of Switzerland - 83 words
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Article108 1979-03-02 12 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today- (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 184zDC 16 20 Ampol Pet 75 77 ANI*****8 APM *****0 Bank NSW 350 352 Brambles 188 BHP75 80 Bora] 235 240 CHA 250 256 CSR 365 368 CIG 247 250 Coal Allied 480 487 Dunlop 86Reuter - 108 words
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148 1979-03-02 12 UPI Jakarta, Friday. President Suharto yesterday inaugurated a new Indonesian-designed atomic reactor at the Atomic Energy Reserach Centre in Babarsari, central Java. The atomic reactor, called Kartini after the name of a famed woman liberationist at the beginning of the century, is the second nuclearUPI - 148 words
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Miscellaneous274 1979-03-02 12 L Crossword -v ill llaiii ACROSS 1 Onion 5 Dervish 10 Astronautic maneuvers 14 for one's money 15 Voice a view 16 Jacob's brother 17 Treasury 18 Ginger Rogers role 20 Cherish as sacred 22 To wit 23 Robert or Loretta 24 Stun 25 as a bird 27 Argumentative 31274 words
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Article, Illustration923 1979-03-02 13 People are fat not because of their genes, laziness or greed, say studies Science Report NYT New Y*rk: Recent studies suggest that many of the factors thought to cause obesity are actually its results. The new research challenges the long-standing notions that most people whoNYT - 923 words
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Advertisement701 1979-03-02 13 Jon the Volvo HoMoy lour* and win a world tour Tor two Phis visits fo top tourist spots in 3 ASEAN countries dulng your MvoHoßduy Tour. Ist PRIZE All expenses paid round-the world tour tor two worth $17,500 2nd PRIZE All expanses paid European tour tor two worth $12,500 3rd701 words
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Article285 1979-03-02 14 SURESH NAIR - Stewart and Jeremy outplay their opponents RK Squash By SURESH NAIR Two 15-year-olds stole the limelight during the first day of the Singapore squad's round robin matches at Kallang complex last night. It is from these matches the Singapore Squash Rackets Association will pick a Singapore team to285 words
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Advertisement283 1979-03-02 14 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service: Weekdays 8.30 am 500 p m Saturdays 8.30 a m 300 p m Public Holidays 9.00 a. m 1 00 p m Counter Servioe Regular office hours Ansafone Serv ice After office hours 0 ELSA VEO MOOEL Centre: New classes In modelling. deportmenl and personal283 words
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Advertisement396 1979-03-02 14 it ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTON ROAD REFRESHING: SAUNA STEAMSATH RELAXING: MASSAGE A FACIAL *****21/*****1 EXT. 131 10 a.m. 10.30 p.m. daily SINGAPORE ACUPUNCTURE CENTRE lor Consultatlon/Tulllon. Contact: Mr. Lee Tel. *****47/resldence *****18. 0 TV/Radio Sales Services a SMMBRO OAV/MGHT Service. Any make r v Fixing Colour Antennae. Moderute Charges, t'ontucl: *****0.396 words
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Advertisement126 1979-03-02 14 KIM Travel Sarvict (Pte) Ltd T«l: 2938*42,2938*43, *****. *****44,2938*47 oily: OftUng by Air $110. PKo Hllocif »r 170 On* way «lr-co»»d •xpraMttt Kuala Lumpur $30, glNrwm »0 H—tfyl <40 PutjM C—Mwia L'-wj M** <»¥■ «rH4 r»i —W" r Ml IT* <»>» 3 Watch haWHAs exciting grip on the Asian golf126 words
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Miscellaneous325 1979-03-02 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Bom today, you are by nature a highly moral individual. Integrity, honour, inner peace these things you not only seek, you also expound and instill in others. Highly critical of your own and others' behavior, you nevertheless are kind and sympathetic. You realise325 words
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Miscellaneous65 1979-03-02 14 comes more obvious as the day wears on. Even so, keep results of your efforts as much to yourself as possible. CAPRICORN (Dec 22-Jan 19) Listen to advice offered by family members. Don't allow familiarity to breed contempt. AQUARIUS (Jan 20-Feb 19) Dial with the opposition in such a way65 words
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Article113 1979-03-02 15 SUNDAY RACE ONE: S.M. Claa* 4, Dlv. 4 ltilaa: Ranters Miudr, Qaarta. RACE TWO: CUa> 4, Dlv. t 12Mm: Slagapere Jewel, Siikl Breese. RACE THREE: S.N. Claaa 4,IMm: Shiata U, Jut AaJ Pair. RACE FOUR: Ml. Claaa I, Dlv. I IMb: Altarea, Stevea Jack, Sky High 11, Capital Gala113 words
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Article147 1979-03-02 15 RIB Squash Reuter London, Friday Barbara Wall maintained Australia's 18-year unbroken grip on the British women's Open squash championship when she beat Britain's Sue Cogswell 8-10, 6-9, 9-4, 9-4, 9-3 in a 50-minute final here last night. Australian Heather McKay held the crown for 16 successiveReuter - 147 words
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Article67 1979-03-02 15 Reno (Nevada), Friday Argentinian light-heavy-weight Victor Galindez was suspended yesterday by the Nevada State Athletic Commission because of his refusal last Saturday to fight light- heavyweight champion Mike Rossman for the World Boxing Association title. Galindez lost the WBA light-heavyweight crown to Rossman last September. Saturday's refusal stemmed67 words
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Article291 1979-03-02 15 K. L. CHAN - the CJ track By K. L. CHAN Ipeh, Friday Tidal Wave looks a bright prospect in the 1900 m event for Class 3 Division 1 horses here on Sunday. The three-year-old New Zealand horse by St. Puckle has improved considerably since his three placed outings291 words
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2280 1979-03-02 15 RACE 1 2-18 CLASS MMV 4-I^SOm ($8,000 $5,000 to winner) 1 0807 Indy (Four Seasons) Buang 3 57 (d2 4) *9 laa 1 1 4965 Panaaaran a (Rosli) Jaafar 6 57 (dd+0.5) F AriHin 6 3 0607 Mgotetto H a (Raja Azam) E2,280 words
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Article93 1979-03-02 15 K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Kmc 1 Grey Rhythm Super Quick Puunru Grey Rhythm taper Oak* Rigoletto Bartlaaie Rigoletto Kmc! SetCktni Lehi w-..— LeW Paluma Blanca Lehi Rohanita Kmc S Qalet FUag Namaste Klaag Valley Quiet Fling Qaiet Fliag Klang Valley Dtottae Quiet Fling m Hewirtf fftlilrr Deep Mystery93 words
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Advertisement154 1979-03-02 15 Kl. OTICES AMENDMENT TO OFFICIAL NOTICE Proposal to Chanfe a Ship's Name Re: Advertisement on 28th February, 1979 in respect of vessel "King Luck" Gross Tonnage should read 1,971.77 and Nett Tonnage should read 956.00. Guan Guan Shipping (Pte.) Ltd. MALAYSIAN FEEDMILLS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) LOST154 words
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Article273 1979-03-02 16 Tennis Reuter Memphis, Friday Arthur Ashe, fighting off two match points in the second set. beat fellow American Tim Gullikson 1-6, 7-6, 6-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the US National indoor tennis championships on Wednesday night. The 35-year-old Ashe led 50 inReuter - 273 words
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Article372 1979-03-02 16 To hinder Liverpool's bid for the title Soccer Reuter LmJm, Friday Chelsea, haunted by the fear of relegation, will try tomorrow to hinder Liverpool's seemingly inevitable march towards the English soccer championship. The gods smiled on Liverpool last Saturday when three of their main rivals,Reuter - 372 words
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Article284 1979-03-02 16 Cricket Reuter Johannesburg, Friday A fact-finding delegation from the International Cricket Conference arrived here from London yesterday to Me whether multiracial cricket has progrttd to a point where South Africa might be readmitted to world cricket. The delegation will report to a meeting ofReuter - 284 words
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111 1979-03-02 16 a Badminton London, Friday Liem Swie King of Indonesia was yesterday made Joint top seed (or the defence of his All-England badminton championships singles title here from Mar 21 to 24. India's Padukono Prakash, 23, the winner of the singles title at last year's111 words
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Advertisement140 1979-03-02 16 lynx* sets the pace.. its the top cat on the prowl LYNX Predators Woods is an Investment casting of metal aHoy with the finest wood available for the Clubhead so that it swings like a wood with iron-like control. LYNX Irons with a Clubhead lower in profile and lighter than140 words
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Advertisement110 1979-03-02 16 ANNUAL SALE Shoes T-Shirts Tennis Sports Shorts Tennis Squash Racquets Glyde Badminton Racquets Tennis dresses Golf Clubs. At Rock-Bottom Prices. Must be cleared. From 10% 50% Discount Hurry, while stocks last G.S. Gill Rte Ltd aK S De Souzo St. Spore-1 (Behind Oceon Bldg.) Tel. *****7. 11 u \ii 01110 words
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Article430 1979-03-02 17 Brian Miller reporting on the S'pore Open Round 1 In 18 years of the Singapore Open we have seen winners come from as far as South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines. To date, there has never been an American winning here430 words
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Article, Illustration396 1979-03-02 17 Celestino Tugot is a remarkable man. He is 65-years-old and, while men his age would prefer to watch the world go by from the comfort of a rocking chair, he thinks nothing of playing the tour circuit as a professional golfer. A pro since 1932, Filipino Tugot is396 words
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Article181 1979-03-02 17 Singapore's David Milne and Ali Ratim, who were at 75 and 78 respectivley after yesterday's 18 holes, looked set to give improved showings when they each registered a one-under-par 34 for the first nine in the second round at the Bukit Course this morning. Milne picked181 words
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Advertisement476 1979-03-02 17 Now there's a club that can actually Increase your percentage of good shots. MK The profoundly simple truth behind better scoring The fact is thai the best golfer* in the world hit bad shots The big difference is that they get lets of them than anybody else-and this maximising of476 words
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Article, Illustration721 1979-03-02 18 .and I fear that Singapore will lose, says Jeffrey Low Thel979 Malaysia Cup KoU Bharu, Friday Kelantan have a "big surprise" in store for Singapore in the top-of-the-table clash at the Sultan Mohammed IV stadium here at 8 p.m. today. And although Kelantan officials721 words
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138 1979-03-02 18 First Division Tampines Rovers, in preparation for the this month's National League, will play a friendly against Johore State Economic Development Corporation FC at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday (kickoff: 7.30 p.m). The visitors, current Johore state league and knockout champions, have six Malaysia Cup138 words
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Article65 1979-03-02 18 EflGolf Reuter Melbourne, Friday. New Zealand's Barry Vivian shot a course record six-under-par 67 for the first round lead in' the Australian Masters golf championship at Huntingdale here yesterday. Vivian led by two shots from Belgian Open champion Noel Ratcliffe of Australia. Five players are grouped together oneReuter - 65 words
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Advertisement109 1979-03-02 18 Play Eke a Champion! PRO CHANG CHUNG-FA Winner of countless golf tournaments. His Clubs: ZETT VX "PRO -.'V I Vl"'--"-. i y _< 'A 1 ZETT YX-PRO is properly weighted to swing you through fastand accurate. Its weight is correctly distributed in the Grip, the Shaft and the Clubhead so109 words
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Advertisement119 1979-03-02 18 o ><' r v: m.k tK. Super Savings SALE Extended to Morch 15 Professional Jerseys Now Normal Man. United England Leeds $22.00 moo Southampton (and many more) Club Shorts Track Suits Jackets Grewneck Shirts Leisure Shirts Stockings Sports Towel Admiral Bag 14.00 ».00 55.00 *>.00 32.00 «oo 15.00 23X0 12.00119 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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356 1979-03-02 19 Judith Holmberg - Review The Inventors By Judith Holmberg Two cartoon cavemen wandered onto the TV screen. They dragged a machine on and pushed it off again while the credits flashed. With that introduction I thought that THE INVENTORS (Friday, Ch 5, 7 p.m.) was not356 words
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Article89 1979-03-02 19 Chinese pop singers will appear in a special show in aid of the Children's Charities of Singapore at the National Theatre on March 10 and 11. They include Tanky Cheung, who acted as the emperor in the TV serial, The Forbidden City; Nancy and Michael from Hong89 words
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Article, Illustration523 1979-03-02 19 "TV gives me a stomachache," confessed George Ang. "I never watch it if I can help it, as I can't concentrate on the plot. Instead I find myself looking at the quality of the pictures." He's concious of technicalities like colour separation,523 words
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Miscellaneous588 1979-03-02 19 T«Uy: 1.13 a.m. (3.0 m), 7.14 a.m. (0.6 m), 1.21 p.m. T3.om), 7.42 p.m. (0.5 m) Tamanww: 1.47 a.m. (2.9 m), 8.01 a.m. (0.5 m), 2.09 p.m. (2.8 m), 8.20 p.m. (0.7 m) Saaday: 2.20 a.m. (2.8 m), 8.47 a.m. (0.6 m), 2.57 p.m. (2.6 m), 9.00 p.m. (1.0 m)588 words
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Miscellaneous384 1979-03-02 19 Sports diary f SOCCER: Malaysia Cup Kelantan v Singapore (Stadium Sultan Mohammed, 8 p.m.). National Government Services Junior Knockout tournament (Round One) PARC "A" v PUBRC "A" (Farrer Park, 5.15 p.m.). TENNIS: Emporium Holdings Classics (Singapore Tennis Centre, Marine Parade, 5.30 p.m.). GOLF: Singapore Open Championships (SICC Bukit course). In384 words
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Miscellaneous81 1979-03-02 19 Tomorrow's KM Stereo 6 A.M. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude: Steve Gary and his Orchestra 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Haydn's Symphony No. 96 (Philharmonia Hungarica < Antal Dorati), Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings in C Op. 48 (Netherlands Chamber Orchestra/ David Zinman), Chopin's Four Waltzes (Paul81 words
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Article60 1979-03-02 20 AH TOOK: The newspapers say a new ballpoint pen with ink that erases as clean as a pencil has scared American bankers. "Just think what could happen to cheques and all kinds of documents. MEI LIN: School children will be happy though. They'll be able to hand up60 words
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Advertisement233 1979-03-02 20 harman/kardon Model 1500 front loading DC servo driven stereo cassette deck with Dolby® noise reduction. P P P••i FEATURES Headphone and microphone jacks Separate power switch with LED On-off Dolby switch 2-position bias switch 2-position equalization switch (EQ) Digital counter with reset Tape motion indicator Dual concentric record level control233 words
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Miscellaneous775 1979-03-02 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 8.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Kodokan Judo. Mandarin movie. iCl V LH •IJIfC'CI IIJCI I.H OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW: Guitar Player. Ul NEWS IN BRIEF. l.li OUTLINE HOTOBY OF EUBOPE. Documentary. I.N THE INVENTOBS: Airship. (See Page 19). 7 J9 NEWS775 words
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Miscellaneous212 1979-03-02 20 Today's top shows EFFECTIVE RI LI NGUALI8M: Can It Be Achieved? (Ch. 5, 8.20 p.m. in colour). Five bilingual scholars discuss whether it is possible to be fluent in two tongues. How did they become bilingual? Why the need for two languages when Just English will get them a Job?212 words
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