New Nation, 29 April 1979
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Title Section9 1979-04-29 1 Sunday Nation APRIL 29, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) N0.145/1/799 words
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Advertisement49 1979-04-29 1 It s end i i i for 200 old buses .4 M Margaret Thatcher on life at the top Page 10 Oracle on the street: A short story Page 24 Go after the big power wasters, says a reader Page 9 r-. 77r* Wilfred James 1 licffii Tub 149 words
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Advertisement13 1979-04-29 1 The big squash boom: A special report Asia Magazine Rugby preview Back page13 words
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Advertisement112 1979-04-29 1 AUSTRALIA'S FAVOURITE Golf Clubs, Bags Accessories Sole Agent Merdings Leisure Pie Ltd 23. Park House. Orchard Boulevard Singapore 10. Tel: *****55.*****18 Also avaiaMa at al laadmg (port* (hop* and p»o mop* A cutting edge for exports: Chok Tong Page 4 'Captain' ir ivh s at ITF Page 2 HERE COMES112 words
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Article, Illustration288 1979-04-29 2 Gerry De Silva - By Gerry De Silva THE Singapore Bus Service will scrap about 200 buses which are more then eight years old and inherited from former bus companies operating in Singapore. The scrapping exercise will take more than two years. These vehicles288 words
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91 1979-04-29 2 THE Post Offices Savings Bank will open two counters offering night honking at Metro Orchard in Scotts Road and at Metro Grand in Lucky PLaza from tomorrow. The two Superbanks will operate from Monday to Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. providing91 words
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Article46 1979-04-29 2 DETAILS of the new postal code system, to be implemented from July 1, will be released this Wednesday. Postmasters were briefed on the system, which replaces the existing 30-year-old one, at the Postal Service Department's new administrative headquarters in World Trade Centre yesterday.46 words
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166 1979-04-29 2 SEX WAS the price a Telecoms repair man wanted to charge a young wife for not reporting an illegal telephone set he discovered at ber flat. Yesterday, Raman Jathu Moorthy, 24, was jailed for three months by Magistrate Bernard Doray for using166 words
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Article, Illustration797 1979-04-29 2 CAPTAIN Devan Nair was firmly in command of the flagship Singapore appropriately anchored at the Merlin Hotel yesterday. Speaking from the bridge, be opened his address to the representatives of the crew members of the Asian Seafarers' Unions from a calm anchorage, Initally wafting balmy797 words
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Article119 1979-04-29 2 IT IS Important that the stories Singapore children read should relate to their lifestyle. This comment was made by a visiting piofiynr in education, Prof J.B. Heaton He also recommended that Chinese, Malay and Tamil folk tales be translated into English and that some of the119 words
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Advertisement29 1979-04-29 2 pnce* aSicr Keller Jrnb -fat tfoJittA," Opens daily 4 pm to 12 midnrta 883, East Coast Tal: *****18 (Junction of East Coast Rd and Siglap Rd) Free ample perking29 words
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Miscellaneous185 1979-04-29 2 Cinema Guide Lid* (*****4), and Bex Orchard (*****8): Magic. (*****): Superman, the Describe as a terrifying love Movie. Starring Christopher story stars Anthony Hopkins Reeve as the comic hero, and Ann-Margaret. (1.30, 4, Marlon Brando and Gene 6.30,9.15). Hackman. (11, 2.30, 6, 9). Premier (*****96): The Pima (*****6): Ashanti. Paper185 words
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Advertisement74 1979-04-29 3 A i/ A treasure in living pleasure that lasts you forever HOCK SWEE HILL PHASE t--n m > A «s J? $W! 1 k a a «r» Igpf /i v. 7 I m %mm m m 5 v< Jfe,. 2 9tofy mi-rttacfrMl H '•■V. h% K f. •a m £BL74 words
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Article367 1979-04-29 4 A WIDE range of Singapore exports will enjoy lower tariffs in Japan, the US and the EEC, following agreement reached at the recently ended Tokyo Round of trade talks. This was disclosed by Mr Goh Chok Tong, the Minister for Trade and Industry at367 words
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Article251 1979-04-29 4 THE GOVERNMENT wu urged to set up a body to look into complaints made by local businessmen about their oversea counterparts. This suggestion was made by Mr J.M. Jumabhoy, president of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce at the chamber's annual lunch yesterday. He said251 words
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205 1979-04-29 4 AP Two oil tankers collided in predawn darkness off the FYench coast early yesterday, raising fears of another serious oil spill in the area where the supertanker Amoco Cadiz wrecked last May. A Liberian-registered tanker, Gino, loaded with 32,000 tonnes of crude oil isAP - 205 words
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Article51 1979-04-29 4 UPI EMPEROR Hirohito, the world's longest reigning monarch, celebrated his 78th birthday yesterday. Later in the day, he made four appearances in the inner palace grounds to receive cheers of 'Long Live Emperor' (ram the public, who are allowed through the palace gates only twice a year.UPI - 51 words
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Article, Illustration80 1979-04-29 4 HE HAD fled his North Kar«*a homeland for America as a seven-year-old bey. Returning heme recently as the Interpreter (er the US tihlr tra sl> teem Ke Yeug D, SI, met hie mether Lee Jug He, M, and sister Ke Bye Haag, 49,UPI picture - 80 words
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Miscellaneous483 1979-04-29 4 In and around town SPRING FLOWEBB PROM HOIIAND exhibition, organised by Singapore Chapter of Ikebana International. At Mandarin Hotel Gallery I and n, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission by donation. Proceeds for the educationally sub-normal (ESN) children. On till tomorrow. FILM SHOW, on Unseen Enemies and Paint, organised483 words
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276 1979-04-29 5 UPI A HEAVILf armed sniper opened fire on a festive crowd of parade spectators in San Antonio, Texas, on Friday, killing at least two persons and wounding more than a dozen of others before be was shot to death. As many as 21UPI - 276 words
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Article329 1979-04-29 5 Reuter With a spreading insurrection and at least three mutinies in its army, the government in Afghanistan appears to have gone onto the defensive, diplomats said in Kabul yesterday. -Frequent road blocks, a ban on travel inside the country (or both foreigners and Afghans, and mountingReuter - 329 words
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266 1979-04-29 5 Reuter ALL seven nuclear reactors similar in design to the crippled power plant in Pennsylvania will be shut down for modifications, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said in Washington yesterday. It said all the power companies operating reactors like the one one at ThreeReuter - 266 words
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Article139 1979-04-29 5 Reuter Israeli Defence Minister Ezer Weizman said on Friday Egypt's isolation in the Arab world would probably influence the speed of normalisation in relations with Israel. "The Egyptians are going to be very careful in the normalisation process. They have lots of problems in theReuter - 139 words
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Article45 1979-04-29 5 Reuter EGYPT yesterday broke off diplomatic relations with Morocco and Tunisia, bringing to 15 the number of Arab countries with which it has severed relations since President Sadat's visit to Jerusalem in November 1977 and the resulting EgyptianIsraeli peace treaty. Reu-Reuter - 45 words
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Advertisement151 1979-04-29 5 il f a pioneer in stereophonic equipment Introducing 3 exciting creations, each a beauty in its own right to keep you in tune with prices you find it hard to believe! i \Y ■>>>% PoHerfuMy exciting, lively performers The SHARP OPTONICA 2000 series Stereo Component System consisting of a Stereo151 words
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Article270 1979-04-29 6 COMMENT SOME 150 barber shops of the friendly neighbourhood variety have folded up in the past two years. Barbers, bemoaning their dwindling business, have put the blame on several things. More affluent tastes and changing trends have sent hirsute males to look for more than270 words
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Article, Illustration1067 1979-04-29 6 Developing countries are producing their own multinationals to export capital and know-how... Guardian IN RECENT years a new phenomenon has emerged which, while still in its infancy, promises to assume major significance in the restructuring of the world's industrial economy: ihe developing countries are producing theirGuardian - 1,067 words
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Advertisement54 1979-04-29 6 Favre-Leuba watches have i achieved harmony between precision and imagination, a distinction that makes them truly outstanding. Designed in the spirit of today's creative minds, the Favre-Leuba collection is the reflection of your lifestyle FAVRE-LEUBA WrtihwlmrMlw mtndi Gr*r*r '"l-i v* r T*4- i v '.•<*»■ >vi 4. WITON —1 TIME54 words
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Article333 1979-04-29 7 To bring out the contrast WE refer to the letter by "A Mother" entitled "Moral? This Cheat and Killer?" (Sunday Nation, April 22), the contents of which are misleading and subjective. The Collection does not only contain stories that reflect desirable values. We believe333 words
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399 1979-04-29 7 DR. PATRICK TAN - DR. PATRICK TAN MAY I congratulate "Richard" (Sunday Nation, April 22) for his unique achievement of having forgotten the past, being semi-con-scious of the present, and predicting the future with such vivid visions which would put many a Jeremiah to shame.399 words
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Article160 1979-04-29 7 WHEN my mother approached the POSB counter-girl in the Upper East Coast Road branch on Feb 26, all she asked of the bespectacled girl was to please fill in for her the withdrawal form as she did not know how to write English. Instead160 words
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172 1979-04-29 7 MISS SANDRA JOY VAZ - MISS SANDRA JOY VAZ PsMle BeUtteaa Officer, Pa bile UttHttM BmH, Contrary to C Y Ng's expectations (Sunday Nation, Apr 15), consumers have taken the trouble to cut out the coupon for the "50 Easy Ways to Save Electricity" booklet. During172 words
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Article181 1979-04-29 7 My friends and I went on an "excursion" of Singapore's red-light district recently. All my thoughts of creeping around in alleys and watching suspicious 'Characters creep in and out of doors after having satisfied themselves were dispelled when we turned into the first lane. It was181 words
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Advertisement55 1979-04-29 7 spicy spell-binding delightful unusually flavoursome A Gourmet s paradise! Once you savour the mystical properties of the curry in our scrumptious dishes m m est S§ US CURRY FISH HEAD CURRY CHICKEN PRAWN CURRY,. V" i f f—. ue <%$ KURUMA& MANY SPECIALS v v V" AMBASSADOR RESTAURANT v '11■55 words
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Advertisement130 1979-04-29 7 Dear Editor Your totter must givo your name and addross, though you may include a pooudonym it you dont want your nama published. Pteaaa typo your letter, double paced, on one •Me only and give a telephone number at which you may be contacted. Essence of Chicken with Ginseng keeps130 words
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Article, Illustration711 1979-04-29 8 Chang Kai Ming - m Chang Kai Ming IT IS the clash of political philosophies that interests the outsider as BriTain's longer-than-usual general election campaign draws to a close. The elections take place this Thursday. The slowly eroding support tor the right-wing conservative party promises a closer711 words
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Article, Illustration945 1979-04-29 8 AP THE Ik were a Ugandan tribe herded by authorities years ago into mountains devoid of rain, crops and wild game. Under the pressure of hardship, the Ik ahed their humanity mothers drove children from home at age three, the healthy left the sick toAP - 945 words
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Article513 1979-04-29 9 If you ask me... By Maybelle A reader wrote in the Straits Times of April 13 charging that we all must be getting soft because of the increasing use of airconditioners and hot water. He suggested that "airconditioners, water heaters and other electrical appliances notBy Maybelle - 513 words
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Advertisement307 1979-04-29 9 IP YOU have —HMm to my wfefteh yea tMak hi wilin «nM Ike to kaew, why Mt pat it m PMcrwlMd tt to a*. to this Mtam Arttotoa eaa fee mj Nkjeet feat AmM pntothiy be ajto laa ptooM itort Ml wetds each. They Mi fee typewrlttoa (iiefelt ■paced) ea307 words
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Miscellaneous15 1979-04-29 9 Wedding season f ATXtuptNU A wSPP'"G TOVAY iiARt roa >©NT JWS7* WAiK 1N... (rwm.fc I*'15 words
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Article, Illustration4016 1979-04-29 10/23 KENNETH HARRIS - British Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher discusses the problems of a woman politician at the top in a conversation with KENNETH HARRIS. KENNETH HARRIS HARRIS: If what I hear Is trie, Mrs Thatcher, there are Caaservatlves at various levels within the party, aad NtaUe4,016 words
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Miscellaneous1681 1979-04-29 11 Sunday Nation The Shvfey Madame Show The Gypsy In My Soul, on Tuesday, Ch 5 at 1.55 p.m. Your 12 TV pullout ir> Graelz COLOUR TV Saturday Sunday Monday (Pre-holiday movie) on Monday, Ch 5 at 11.10 p.m. Considered the best of the year 1973, this play by Eduardo De1,681 words
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Advertisement128 1979-04-29 12 WHEN YOU WANT THE FINEST IN TAPE, INSIST ON G 90 1 UNIQUE EPITAXIAL MAGNETIC PARTICLE Use of Expitaxial particles makes possible a highly-uniform single-layer coating which yields a superior output level with high uniformity and excellent stability. Don't miss Playback '79 over Radio Singapore every Saturday 12.30-I.oopm. Many prizes128 words
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Miscellaneous994 1979-04-29 12 MONDAY harmarVkardon 3.00 PJI Open 3.03 KUDURBA WLAKKIt<T/r). A magazine series. 3.35 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.40 A TRAGEDY OF TWO MOTIONS. Dramatisation of Thomas Hardy's story of two young brothers, whose ambitions to achieve success in life, result in a tragedy. Stars David Troughton, Paul Ryer, Lynne Frederick. 4.30994 words
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Advertisement119 1979-04-29 13 cf«KkVI If you want to watch, but cant... With Sony Betamax, you can. How you can enjoy a great nine o'clock fight and your wife her favorite nine y^oblock serial. r 07 V etamax SETRON ELECTRONICS PTE LTD 10 DUNDEE ROAD SINGAPORE 3 TEL *****4 CRP-249 35.5 cm SOFT TOUCH119 words
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Miscellaneous904 1979-04-29 13 WEDNESDAY harman/kardon 3.00 PM. Open 3.03 I Love Lucy: Ricky Loses His Temper 3.30 DIARY Of EVENTS (M) 3.35 BONANZA: First Love. Jamie, the son of Ben Cartwright. falls in love with his new classmate, but their parents disapprove. 4.25 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 PLEASE DON'T EAT THE DAISES. Nobody's904 words
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Advertisement339 1979-04-29 14 a Be part of Anitsubishi colourful memories Mitsubishi colour TV a video tape recorder A great combination that'll take you down memory lane tor a repeat performance of your favourite programme The MHsuMshi CT 2002? CIV is designed with an advanced colour-transmitting technology that reproduces colours on the screen with339 words
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Miscellaneous1030 1979-04-29 14 harman/kardon 6.00 PJL Open 6.03 FELIX TIE CAT 6JO MW MCXEY MOUSE CLUB. The Mouseketeers trace the evolution of the shark. Donald and his nephew set sail tor an adventure in the Mousekartoon "Sea Scouts". 6.45 NEWS (T) 7.00 Sweet Innocence (r). 7.25 MWS MAGAZME (C/r) 7.55 MUSICAL SHOWCASE. Features1,030 words
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Miscellaneous137 1979-04-29 16/17 JJL* 9 V if w i ■if WeLCOME T &GAN erzy "where TH' euTg BAT"/ WELL, J WHAT S AfZB VOL) FEATURING TOP AS? j f m THE r &ale& FITCH, I'VE 3EEN HERE BEFORE 4 m T f %y vr M m Si, kfii !1^E ssmm 2$ W MAve137 words
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Advertisement89 1979-04-29 18 <- i V* !s a 0 The most elite art magazine in this part m of the world is now available. In this issue: JL mLJL A Special National Exhibition in Peking A W iA Chinese painted and cloisonne enamel; L* /m ZmThe Royal Ontario Museum's Far Eastern r ill89 words
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Miscellaneous232 1979-04-29 18 WHRT BBOinr SAPPHIRE'S BOC?y<3URRD®ORTH?HE ENDED FIXERS RUN/ 3UT WE NEED R DIFFERENT OPPBDBCH/ CONTHCT LERDUX.THE IDE OS VWNRNiD DOUBLE THE USUAL V s v 'fi r f o<V_ *V A 38 ♦> 2!!! 9 That afternoon MDU WON T BE PLOYING RTSaPPHICE'SSHOW TONIGHT-XXJRE SICK/ A w» 4 Ht KIN® XSUR232 words
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Article738 1979-04-29 19 Paik Choo - GuMble's Travels Paik Choo MY YEARS on Fanfare have not been in vain. Perhaps I ought to rephrase that. When I consider how my time is spent on youth... Oh botheration, here we go again. Working on Fanfare has stood me in good stead. Ah,738 words
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Article, Illustration437 1979-04-29 19 Tan Bah Bah - JJd By Tan Bah Bah ICE CASTLES (Now at Cathay) Sixteen-year-old Lexie Winston has one consuming life interest: Figure skating. Her only obstacle is a brooding widower father, Marcus, who is reluctant to lose her. Deborah Mackland, a renowned coach, spots437 words
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Advertisement138 1979-04-29 19 There is a dream. A mysterious need to Know how, to live and enjoy. A faraway place. Uncrowded by thoughts. Starting from the very first day of May: Yugoslav Airlines brings you there. In the quiet comfort of widebodied DC-10s. Escape into the serene reality of white-laced Alpine peaks, view138 words
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Article, Illustration1233 1979-04-29 20 THELMA ROBIN - jmmm By THELMA ROBIN IF YOU look at the map, you will see that Israel is shaped a bit like an Indian arrow--head. Although it is a small country, it has a fascinating variety of landscape and climate. Much of Israel is lovely1,233 words
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Advertisement143 1979-04-29 20 Do you have a travel tale to tell? Hera's a ekaaee U tell It. Aad to t meek wider —mtm Uum yea'd ever have Uwaght pirttlt. Sutojr Nattoa tin a weekly traveller*' eelama written by ear readers. It eaa be a travelagae type story er Jast a little laeMeat ar143 words
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Article, Illustration596 1979-04-29 21 RJ - Energy 2 MCs Right? Did you see that? By RJ DO YOU KNOW (Thursday Ch. 5 at 8.45 p.m.) Last New Year's eve, I awarded RTS quiz shows the booby prize for being dull consistently, fervently and unthinkingly. At the time, I said that these programmes allowed me the earliest596 words
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Article316 1979-04-29 21 PANT! GASP! KOFF! Off the Record by CKT SUPERMAN, the movie soundtrack. Naturally, Warner Brothers has had to beef up the album to two LPs, probably not with liquid protein. Beefy is also the music John Williams obviously has had to do for the movie but it316 words
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Article628 1979-04-29 22 ALEX JOSEY - The BeoK Page By ALEX JOSEY CROSSTALK. By Dennis Bloodworth. Seeker and Warburg. 1978. -320 pp. $28.40. DENNIS BLOODWORTH was born in London, but has lived in Singapore for nearly a quarter of a century. He is married to a Chinese: they have three628 words
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Article, Illustration523 1979-04-29 22 Jonathan Sharp - By Jonathan Sharp Reuter PRIME MINISTER Pierre Trudeau says he has not read it. But thousands of Canadians have and they are wondering what effect it will have on Mr Trudeau's chances in the Canadian general election on May 22. "The book," asReuter - 523 words
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Article, Illustration977 1979-04-29 22 HSIAOSHUANG - Roots Two By HSIAOSHUANG IN OLDEN times, when a man was prosperous, working hard as an official and earning the respect of his family and community, he was usually a full-fledged Confuciahist. If he lost his official post and was exiled (something quite usual977 words
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Article, Illustration1326 1979-04-29 24 A short story by Wong Hsien Cheen, 27, civil servant YOU wouldn't have thought, looking at the shrivelled, 70-year-old woman, that she was Kuan Ying, the Goddess of Mercy reincarnate. But all the signs were there the serene face beneath a white veil, the legs1,326 words
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Article713 1979-04-29 24 Short story by LIAN THE BOY'S hands are small and white on the black box. The man turns to look at him, and smiles gravely. Take food care of that, remember, he says, and returns his attention to the road before him. The boy nods, seriously.713 words
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Article459 1979-04-29 25 INSIDE IRACK MR HOWARD CASHIN was a little embarrassed last week and so were we. For a good reason. The French rugby team to play Singapore today are actually an ex-internationals side and not the national side, as Mr Caahin and we, in turn, had been459 words
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Article, Illustration396 1979-04-29 26 Peter Lo - Jeremy, Peter, Stewart best of the Under-19s CAflaieu 9mn9ffi Peter Lo THE 1979 Milo National squash championship being held at the Kallang Squash Complex has attracted a record entry of 268 participants. They will take part in seveir events to be held over a period of396 words
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Article, Illustration427 1979-04-29 26 Brian Miller - GOLF By Brian Miller SYDNEY KYLE-LIT-TLE, the lanky teenager who created such an impact on the local amateur scene last year, will be back in Singapore next month to have another crack at the local circuit. Right now the 19-year-old student427 words
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Article, Illustration945 1979-04-29 27 Alfred Tong - TONS TALK Alfred Tong THE first time Patrick Loh played Amir Leow in a tournament the National Clay Courts in 1975 he lost in straight sets. The second time they met in the National Hard Courts that same year Amir again ran out a quick945 words
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Article, Illustration72 1979-04-29 27 Don J. Leary - By Don J. Leary mr BEeiMfR mn 1. Only the greenest should serve with this grip. Get rid of it. 2. You can't snap wrist with it—butt will fight the hand. You'll continue to pop or float ball for deep errors. 3. Advanced grip is hard to72 words
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Article, Illustration596 1979-04-29 28 Tan Kim Seng - ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng AN AFTERNOON of fun and excitement await athletes and fans at the National Stadium at 2 p.m. today when the Singapore AAA Lotto Open Relays championship gets under way. The presence of Malaysian clubs Negri SembUan CRC, Umno596 words
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Article340 1979-04-29 28 Gerry Chan - No surprise it's Boon Liat BADMINTON Gerry Chan IT TOOK the BAS advisory committee three hours to select the F and N coach who will accompany the Singapore team for the Hangchow World Meet scheduled for next month. The man picked was Tan Boon Liat, a not unexpected choice in340 words
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Article, Illustration869 1979-04-29 29 K.C. Tsang - Sailing B* K.C.Tsang THE first thing you learn in sailing is that some familiar objects have distinctly unfamiliar names. For example, ropes are called sheets; shrouds are not cloths that cover coffins, but wire ropes supporting the mast. The leech is the869 words
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Article536 1979-04-29 29 Joyce Tan - Joyce Tan SIXTY-FIVE constituency teams, the most since inter-constituency netball was first introduced in 1977, are taking part in this year's tournament which started yesterday at the Farrer Parte grass-courts. The teams have been divided into eight groups and will play a doubleknockout before going536 words
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Article, Illustration307 1979-04-29 30 TONY KOH - By TONY KOH FOR THE first time in the history of the Hardcourt championships, yesterday's play which started in the afternoon at the Singapore Tennis Centre had to be continued under floodlights. The Tournament committee took that decision mainly because of the large number of entries307 words
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Article, Illustration269 1979-04-29 30 Tony Koh - BASKETBALL Tony Koh CHYE HENG, a 17-year-old student from Thomson Secondary School, Is not too far away from his ambition of making it into the top ranks of local basketball. The 1.76-metre Chye Heng Is one of the players responsible (or the successful269 words
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467 1979-04-29 30 EXPATS' CORNER UPI THE Milwaukee Brewers had lost five matches in a row and manager George Bamberger was looking for a chance to shake the habit. But Bamberger got more than he anticipated when the Brewers swept a doubleheader from the Detroit Tigers S-lUPI - 467 words
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Article1118 1979-04-29 30 K.L. CHAN - ?y K.L. CHAN CHICHONA opened winning accounts when he came with a storming run to take the opening event for Class 3 Division 3 horses over the 1100 m straight-at Ipoh yesterday. Kept in midfield early by jockey Ron Hutchinson, the four-year-old gelding by Indian1,118 words
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Article533 1979-04-29 31 By SCRUTINEER SWISS TIGER has outstanding prospects in the Class 3 Division 2 1100 m straight (Race 5) at Ipoh today and I make him the best bet of the day. After a moderate showing in his debut in January when sixth to Eres533 words
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3507 1979-04-29 31 RAPF 1 130 Clat» 5, Div 4 1,200m rvAL/Hj 1 ($9,000-$6,300 to winner) 1 7219 Arcadia Foreat g (FF) Osman 4 57 (d2same) 1,250m F Own 3 2 1250 OoogwM a (Zemog) Mak 5 55.5 (d2 same M) 1,250m F Fi*cr 4 33,507 words
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Article125 1979-04-29 31 K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Kmc 1 CMee Tax Spring Water Choice Tax Chye Chin Spring Water Disco Kid Arcadia Forest Spring Water Race I BaM Irishman Free Tax BoM"Irishmaa Free Tax Bald Irishman Huat Tat Ztetman Bold Irishman Race 3 Arlkl Cherry Ling Sri Andalas Mekong-Sam Arikl Portola125 words
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Article, Illustration544 1979-04-29 32 PHILIP TAN - SPORTS NATION Big treat in store for fans By PHILIP TAN KEEP a date at the Jalan Besar stadium tonight, for even though the President's XV are meeting the X-Interaationals of France, instead of the Tricolours, the game will still be a thrilling affair. (Kickoff: 7544 words
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149 1979-04-29 32 AUSTRALIA rode into the final of the World hockey tournament on the courage of goalkeeper Wayne Green, at Perth yesterday. Australia beat Great Britain 3-2 in the first semi-final and Green was the nun they had to thank for their victory. With Australia leading149 words
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Advertisement404 1979-04-29 25 The SGV Group Management Consulting Services Our client, a' leading petroleum company with an established office in Singapore, is looking for a highlyexperienced and dynamic marketing executive to assume the responsibilities of a: COMMERCIAL MANAGER PETROLEUM PRODUCTS ArourvJ 5545,000 p.a.. negotiable The selected candidate will be responsible for coordinating the404 words
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Advertisement230 1979-04-29 26 I t The SGV Group t Management Consulting Service A modem and fast-expanding group of companies with diversified multi-million dollar investments in Southeast Asia and the U.S. seeks a mature and highly-experienced man to handle the responsibilities of: GROUP MANAGER PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATION Up to 5545.000 p.a. The selected candidate230 words
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Advertisement244 1979-04-29 27 APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION invites applications for RADIOLOGIST Candidates must possess a recognised postgraduate qualification in Diagnostic Radiology and have had adequate working experience as a Radiologist. TRAINEE RADIOLOGIST Candidates must possess a Singapore registrable qualification and have had posthousemanship experience preferably in Radiology. The successful candidate will be given244 words
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Miscellaneous148 1979-04-29 28 Doctor in the House H WMp f n I'VE NEVER GIVEN jkjlT A THOUGHT BUT r>f lF THAT'S VOUR ,1, PROBLEM, TALK TO -g3( A DOCTOR ABOUT IT v 4 mm. IS IT POSSIBLE TO IMPROVE My NOSE? SURE, BUT IT REQUIRES HOSPITALIZATION BECAUSE AN OPERATION IS NECESSARY. is LATER148 words
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Advertisement12 1979-04-29 31 hhit best bet... U|,|fl» V Fine Old Scot fine Old Scotch Whisky12 words
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Advertisement98 1979-04-29 32 i For many generations, San Marco has been faithfully serving the families of satisfied homemakers everywhere by manufacturing the N kind of gas cookers that is of the finest quality. rTCC (jflltS SAN MARCO the modern homemaker's best friend M-1500FE^ 4 Gas Burners Heat-proofed Crystal Glass Cover Complete Stainless Body98 words
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Miscellaneous64 1979-04-29 32 Sports Diary ATHLETICS: SAAA Lotto Open Relay Championships (National Stadium, 2 00p.m.). SOCCER: National First Division League Cairahill v Toa Payoh United (Jurong Stadium, 8.00 p.m.). RUGBY: Friendly International SRU President's XV v France Ex-Interna-tionals (Jalan Besar 7.00 p.m.), Woadsville Tigers v Dunearn Lions (Jalan Besar 5.00 p.m.). TBNNB: National64 words
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