New Nation, 20 June 1979
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Title Section18 1979-06-20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, June 20, 1979 2598 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r====^ NEW tej) NATION COMMENT18 words
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Article, Illustration686 1979-06-20 1 Douglas Chan - Stay at home for The Romantic Swordsman? By Douglas Chan NO, not even the Romantic Swordsman can keep our women shift workers from their jobs. YES, we have dedicated and concerned workers to keep our production lines going despite the attractions of television serials like Luk Siu686 words
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Article140 1979-06-20 1 Air fares between Australia and Asean countries and Hong Kong are likely to be sharply reduced following an agreement among airlines in the region, RTS reported this morning. Officials oI the five Asean airlines and Qantas and Cathay Pacific reached agreement during a two-day meeting hela140 words
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Article84 1979-06-20 1 CNB today confirmed that a Singaporean was arrested in Jakarta together with a Thai man and 2 kg of heroin was seized. New Nation understands the Singaporean, in his 40s, is a businessman in Tiong Bahru. He is believed to have a criminal record. The heroin is84 words
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Advertisement10 1979-06-20 1 please Margaret Chan on our dancing schools See Pages 10/1110 words
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Advertisement23 1979-06-20 1 Graelz COLOUR TV Sultan in M-Cup tickets row Page 18 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 9; Stars 14; Moneywords 17; Comics 18. QXfutm&23 words
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Miscellaneous11 1979-06-20 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Sunny.11 words
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Article, Illustration263 1979-06-20 2 Richard Adhikari - Lai Heng, 12, tells of day she jumped out of balcony By Richard Adhikari Schoolgirl Ho Lai Leng, 12, was taking her Monday afternoon nap when she was awakened by her excited sister. sun Dieary-eyed, she heard her rattling off something about a263 words
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Article257 1979-06-20 2 Bkarathi Mehas - By Bkarathi Mehas Oir hmim reporter It was a grim faced Prime Minister who answered the barrage of questions thrown at him at the doorsteps of the Foreign Office yesterday. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew did not attempt to hide the seriousness of talks he had earlier257 words
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Article69 1979-06-20 2 NTUC president C t y. Devan Nair will be the guest of honour at the 38th anniversary dinner and dance of the Old Victorians' Association at Island Ballroom, Shangrila Hotel on Saturday, July 28 at 7.30 p.m. Those interested in attending should contact Mr Ng Kee Hock69 words
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Article170 1979-06-20 2 Share prices improved slightly during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. The combination of bargain—hunting and short covering was believed to be responsible for the improvement. However, at the higher priced levels, buyers were scarce. Recovery of a few cents were recorded170 words
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Advertisement21 1979-06-20 2 The Light Of Advanced Technology Creativity IKS I of lIS KIM) CASIO Q1 -10 m T i J v nr I21 words
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Advertisement20 1979-06-20 2 DISINFECTS DBXORIZES We'll meet at Raffles! now RIJSTTAFEL fflhohetljmi CSrill every Thursday lunchtime Raffles 3 Hotel V: ■i r *****120 words
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Advertisement229 1979-06-20 3 N N N > N N N V N N S > s C X X <2 O. S5 4> 1 ■vx> o. o. *< r? A A t 0 X «> O/ <a sfe <* s 4) Ar <o <? <4 X' V J V. CITIZEN QUARTZ DIGI-ANA Fixpd229 words
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409 1979-06-20 4 K. L. Chan - By K. L. Chan A young Singapore student wins some cash in a contest and brings his friends to a coffeehouse, writes an author of a children's book. A coffee-house does not tell with our society, believes a publisher. So he changes it to a409 words
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Article25 1979-06-20 4 The National Museum will screen three colour films. Sky bridges, Becoming Aboriginal and Hospitals Don't Burn Down, at its premises tonight at 8 p.m.25 words
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Article, Illustration171 1979-06-20 4 Passengers can now muse on the wonders of sea-life while waiting for their luggage at Paya Lebar airport. This aquarium constructed at a cost of $100,000 was donated by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Measuring 4.5 metres by 1.7 metres, the salt water aquarium171 words
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Article278 1979-06-20 4 The election of this year's crop of office-bear-ers of the Singapore Bank Employees' Union clearly indicate that the union is going all out to groom a second-echelon leadership. Yesterday's election had the new secretary Jeneral, Mr Jeffrey Wee, 0, bringing under his wing two younger assistant278 words
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Article, Illustration347 1979-06-20 4 A new literary award, to be presented for the first time this year, will give writing in the Asean region a boost. The SEA Write award, Jointly sponsored by Thai international and the Oriental Hotel in Bangkok, will be awarded to Action347 words
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Article108 1979-06-20 4 A nine-member mission from British Columbia, Canada, will arrive here tomorrow aa part of a South-east Asian tour to promote the sale of aircraft parts and service maintenance equipment. Representatives from seven companies will be led by Mr Dale Harvey of the Ministry of Economic108 words
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Advertisement38 1979-06-20 4 The one and only with 442 springs! W M i We offer you the finest in DIAMONDS and GEMS Emeralds, Star Sapphires, Rubies. Star Rubies, Sapphires, Cataeyee Jade Cultured Peerla. LANKA Jewellers 20, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE-1 PHONE: *****.38 words
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212 1979-06-20 5 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim A local union will soon start an exchange Srogramme with its apanese counterpart to promote better understanding between their members. The project between the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union (SMMWU) and the Japanese Federation of Commercial Workers will be212 words
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177 1979-06-20 5 More than 90 companies from 13 countries will exhibit the latest in timber technology at Wood *79 Singapore's first international forestry development, timber and woodworking exhibition next month. It will feature a wide range of plant and equipment used in all stages177 words
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Article39 1979-06-20 5 The Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok Seng, will review the passing-out parade of the 22nd intake of 11Q0 national servicemen of the Vigilante Corps at the Police Academy on Saturday, June 30 at 4:30 p.m. <39 words
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Article201 1979-06-20 5 The Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SFCCI) will send a 30man trade mission to Chirta this September. The team, whose aim is to promote two-way trade ana study investment opportunities, will be away from Sept 24 to Oct 15. This will be201 words
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Advertisement128 1979-06-20 5 ft •i.- ;-rr. 3». k EH* SjW I s? 5 i. si '■> PARIS FASHION GLASSES FROM A FAMOUS FASHION HOUSE fXSPr m mm ■£»x. Available at all leading optical dealers CH AI MING OPTICAL 'PTE) LTD SI rgr. Af'OH I VAIAV.IA HIST OPTII Al CO MM MM OPtICAI CO128 words
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Article78 1979-06-20 6 UPI Washington, Wednesday Almost half of the US fleet of wide-bodied Jets have passed inspection of the structure under suspicion as a cause of the nation's worst air disaster, Federal Aviation Administration officials said yesterday. A FAA spokesman said 101 of the nation's 212UPI - 78 words
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Article98 1979-06-20 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday. June 20. the 171 st day of 1979 with 194 to follow. Those bom on this date are under the sign /of Gemini. ON THIS DAY IN HBTOBY: In 1898. the US Navy seized Guam, largest of the Marianas Islands in the Pacific, during theUPI - 98 words
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Article, Illustration434 1979-06-20 6 World Focus Reuter Zurich, Wednesday: DC-10 airliners took off from Zurich and other European airports yesterday on their first passenger flights since the wide-bodied planes were grounded throughout the world because of last month's Chicago air disaster. Switzerland took the lead inReuter - 434 words
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Article198 1979-06-20 6 UPI London, Wednesday Japan should devise a new, more independent defence doctrine and make an appropriate contribution to the defence of the non-communist world, the authoritative Institute for the Study of Conflict said today. Japan should join in a "tri-ocean strategy" to protect the oceanUPI - 198 words
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Article69 1979-06-20 6 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday Chinese Senior vice Premier Deng Xiaoping vesterday hinted at Beijing's readiness to reopen diplomatic relations with Indonesia, saying "we see no problem about reopening diplomatic ties with Jakarta", Japan's Kyodo news service said in a report from Beijing. Mr Deng gave the indicationAFP - 69 words
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Article77 1979-06-20 6 AFP Jakarta Wedaesdav Several 'prrgtuuii' weinea have heea detained by the easterns here charged with smsggUag vldee cassette reeerders, a easterns ■pshfamsa said yesterday. The wemea eatered the prshihited area ef the Jakarta pert sf TaattPrlek la their slim i sa Msaday hat they leeked pregasat whea theyAFP - 77 words
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Miscellaneous336 1979-06-20 6 Wu Song Kills The Tiger Wu Song Buntih Harimau illustrator: Hou Soon Ming 7/ i^i J IK ~VK si V m si/ i i >* si 3 7~: WS S t> ftrs f» XV tr ftKa+ffift** ®##@2 XftUtt* 4>« 8t«4fT «U:£ Now Wu Song believed there wos o tiger and336 words
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Article, Illustration265 1979-06-20 7 say Hong Kong sources The continuing refugee nightmare World Focus AFP Hong Kong, Wednesday: Another half a million refugees will leave Vietnam for countries in South-east Asia this summer, well-informed sources predicted yesterday. Citing information to this effect from people in Vietnam the sources saidAFP - 265 words
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Article74 1979-06-20 7 UPI London, Wednesday. Pakistan's military ruler Zia-Ul-Haq has asserted that he is determined to return the country to civilian rule, and said he still hoped to hold general elections as promised on November 17. He said in a radio interview to be broadcast here today he wasUPI - 74 words
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Article73 1979-06-20 7 UPI New Delhi, Wednesday. Religious and racial riots flared across India iresterday in the heat of a onger than usual summer, creating one of the worst law and order situations in India's 32 years of indenpnHpnrp Police fired 13 rifle rounds over the heads of a "violentUPI - 73 words
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Article, Illustration74 1979-06-20 7 East Coast of Malaysia: Vietnamese refugees, some of the fit,Ml who arrived ashore in Malaysia in 1978, gingerly make their way off their sinking boat into rough seas off the coast in the South China Sea. Most of them arrived in Malaysia in smallUPI radiopicture - 74 words
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225 1979-06-20 7 UPI London, Wednesday Saudi Arabian oil minister Sheikh Ahmed Yamani yesterday offered hope to oil-thirsty nations, saying his country may increase Eroduction by one million arrels a day next month to help bring order to the world market. But he warned Saudi Arabia would maintainUPI - 225 words
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121 1979-06-20 7 AFP Bangkok, Wednesday The Bangkok Post reported yesterday in a front page story that several of the Heng Samrin troops fighting in Kampuchea had surrendered to Thai authorities. Quoting a battalion commander at the border town of Aranyaprathet, it said most of the troopsAFP - 121 words
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145 1979-06-20 7 UPI Shobdon (England), Wednesday A man fell 106 kilometres yesterday and not only lived but broke a world record. He also raised US$2 million ($4.4 m) for charity at the same time. Parachutist David Parchment plummeted into (he record books byUPI - 145 words
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Advertisement97 1979-06-20 7 TOPCON The bright .LED readouts in the finder gives TOPCON RE 200 exceptional speed of exposure settings and ease of operation. Simply adjust either lens aperture or shutter speed until the center LED (Grean light) is illumineted. The extra distinguished features: FAST CENTER-WEIGHTED EXPOSURE MEASUREMENTS. BRIGHT, EASY-VIEWING FINDER FIELD. SPEEDY.97 words
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Article475 1979-06-20 8 SOS (Singapore Organisation of Seamen) is sounding more and more like Save Our Seamen (from the women, that is). In 1975, the organisation horned its objections when the National Maritime Board started to register women for jobs as stewardesses and cooks on passenger ships. The main grouse475 words
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Article66 1979-06-20 8 In a Japanese magazine, it waa reported that a sun-tanned left arm ia now regarded by young Japanese aa a mark of distinction Reason: this shows that the person drivea a car whose steering wheel is on the left side in other words, an imported car. Well, we66 words
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Article65 1979-06-20 8 Hong Kong football atar Derek Currie exchanged bia boota for boata recently when be made 116 eight-minute terry crossings in Hong Kong harbour in X hours. The reason has nothing to do with a sudden passion for the sea but to stake a claim for a world record65 words
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478 1979-06-20 8 Sylvan Foo - ■y Sylvan Foo UPI Veraaa (CMMctteat): The demeaning "Polish jokes" making the rounds in the United States are damaging America's relations with her closest friend in Eastern Europe. Poland has "formally protested against the circulation of these bad-taste Jokes at the highest levelsUPI - 478 words
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355 1979-06-20 8 Judd's first love 525 old typewriters, and he can't type AP Judd Caplovich says his friends consider him "strange and eccentric" no wonder. Amid the collected clutter of cherry pitters, pianos and organs at his home can be found his first love 525 old typewriters. Caplovich collects typewriters, antique orAP - 355 words
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Article, Illustration826 1979-06-20 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON A new study by the Royal Institute of International Affairs in London shows pretty conclusively now sombre the future of China must appear, at least during the rest of our lifetime. In an analysis of appropriate attitudes by the826 words
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Article, Illustration857 1979-06-20 9 Gerry de Silva - Harsh words on Hanoi's 'cruelty' to refugees Voice of the Press Round-up June 10^16J By Gerry de Silva The Government's announcement of the need to reduce the inflow of guest workers so that nigh technology instead of labour-intensive industries could be encouraged won praises from the857 words
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Miscellaneous277 1979-06-20 9 Crossword IHHiI HI hi ACROSS 1 Flat plate 5 Male: abbr 9 Quench 14 Using speech 15 Palo 16 Scaly bract 17 1492 ship 18 Genuine 19 Addition to a bill 20 Up and about 22 Narrow escape 24 River in England 26 Kefauver 27 Of ammonia compounds 29 Help277 words
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Article, Illustration1254 1979-06-20 10/11 They come from different walks of life but they all wear DANCING SHOES Are oar dancing schools defunct, dusty institutions teaching obsolete dances like the samba and the rhumba? MARGARET CHAN paid a visit and found that thoagh the samba is still being swayed to, dancing schools these1,254 words
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Article399 1979-06-20 10/11 I only have to mention that I am learning dancing and I get chortles and teasing. "Whatever for?"; "Don't joke," would be the milder comments. "So OB (off-beat in a derogatory sense)" was how one friend put it bluntly. Yet there was I in399 words
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773 1979-06-20 10/11 Think dancing schools and most likely you conjure up pictures of eager dandies-to-be with sweaty hands, timid young things trying to make the scene or brazen ladies of the world adding more oomph to their wiggle. Banish the thought. Or you might think dancing773 words
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Advertisement105 1979-06-20 10/11 V* m ji For the aboue occasion, we would Hke to take this opportunity to express our r thanks to att our customers for their tremendous support during the past j one year. We would also Hke to i ensure you of our continued services 1 to you. Do not105 words
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Advertisement12 1979-06-20 10/11 HOW TO MIX INVESTMENT WITH PLEASURE Jrf Akr «r* V OV» S312 words
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Article, Illustration608 1979-06-20 12 Gloria Chandy - Cinema Caught for trying to smuggle hashish, he spent several years in a Turkish prison, until... MIDNIGHT EXPRESS: Brad Davis, Randy Quid, John Hurt, Bo Hopkins, Paul Smith, Mike Kellln, Insae Miracle. Directed by Alaa Parker. Screenplay by Oliver Stone. (Soon at Orchard). bv Gloria Chandy Billy Hayes, a608 words
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Article871 1979-06-20 12 Russell Baker - Coffee, eggs, bacon, newspapers lousy TV, petrol, aspirin it's the same entry every day Humour by Russell Baker SUNDAY: Got up late and consumed three newsepers, (our cups of coftwo cups of tea, one egg, two strips of bacon, small quantity .of cheese and black forest ham871 words
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Article174 1979-06-20 13 Rav Dhaliwal - Sole agent for Chiclets and Halls Business News and Views By Rav Dhaliwal Diethelm S'pore, a company that has mainly been associated with furnishings, intends to move strongly into the distribution of confectionery items. A start has already been made with its appointment as sole174 words
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Article48 1979-06-20 13 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday The Thai Government's Blan to float bonds worth billion yen ($llO billion) in the Japanese market last week has been postponed to a later date. Deputy Finance, Minister Chanchai Leethavorn told reporters that agreement could not be reached on the interest rate.Reuter - 48 words
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Article63 1979-06-20 13 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysian rubber shippers will make a strong appeal to the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEPC) to allow them to use other shipping lines. This will be one of the major issues to be brought up by the Freight Committee of the RubberAFP - 63 words
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291 1979-06-20 13 The Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SFCCI) is to invite the Finance Minister, Mr Hon Sui Sen, to discuss unfair competition between the public and private sectors. It wants a informal lunch discussion between Mr Hon and Mr Wee Cho Yaw,291 words
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Article192 1979-06-20 13 UPI New York, Wednesday The stock market registered a slight gain yesterday as observers were trying to figure out where the economy was headed while keeping an eye on how well speculators were faring. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average, which fluctuated in a narrowUPI - 192 words
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Article, Illustration66 1979-06-20 13 Seven Australian firms will take part In a three-day modern home tarnishing show at the Australian High Commission in Napier Road from today. A wide raage of modern furniture, light fittings and fabrics will be on dls"ft, most prominent among the seven exhibitors is David K Miles66 words
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Article244 1979-06-20 13 Money Market London, Wednesday The dollar lost ground against all European currencies yesterday but rose against the yen in Tokyo while gold edged up in London and Zurich. Many dealers said the dollar's poor day reflected the continued concern about the rising US import bill and the244 words
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306 1979-06-20 13 Singapore is one of the Top 10 foreign investors in Indonesia, according to figures released by the Central Bureau of Statistics in Jakarta. The figures, published 4n a Singapore International Chamber of Commerce report, showed that Singapore's total investment in Indonesia was306 words
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Article36 1979-06-20 13 UPI New York, Wednesday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 839.40 (unchanged); 20 transport 240.11 (up 0.38); 15 utilities 106.58 (up 0.23) 65 stocks 293.78 (up 0.25).UPI - 36 words
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Article398 1979-06-20 14 Chinese take two titles Reuter Peking, Wednesday Both pairs of Singapore women lost their matches in the doubles semi-finals last night to China and Burma at the second World Badminton Federation championships in the south China resort city of Hangzhou. In the men's singles Suarter-finals,Reuter - 398 words
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242 1979-06-20 14 j^j^fennis UPI Surbiton (England), Wednesday Tom Gorman, the American with the unenviable task of meeting Biorn Borg in the first round at Wimbledon, was given a form guide to his chances yesterday when he lost 6-7, 6-4, 6-4 to countryman Victor A may a inUPI - 242 words
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Article181 1979-06-20 14 Soccer UPI Toulon (France), Wednesday Holland had to fight for each ball yesterday to defeat a surprisingly good Chinese team 2-1 in the annual Toulon Junior football tournament. Half-time score was 0-0. Scorers were China's Zin Cailing in the 43rd minute and Holland's JanUPI - 181 words
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Article, Illustration388 1979-06-20 15 Eric Cooper - SQUASH l by by Eric Cooper Singapore Police could end up making history in the Singapore Squash Rackets Association League championships. So far, they have won three of the six titles the Premier, "E" Grade and "D" Grade. And, if they win the remaining three388 words
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Article249 1979-06-20 15 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR Betty Yeo, rated as one of Singapore's top women squash players, booked a berth In the quarter-finals of the Maidenform Women's squash championship with an effortless win over Beverly Betts at the Kallang Complex last night. The lanky player took the match at249 words
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Article175 1979-06-20 15 Racing AFP London, Wednesday English maestro, Lester Plggott showed his astuite riding skills once again when he drew first blood at the opening day of the Royal Ascot annual race meeting by booting home Baptism, in the rich Queen Anne Stakes. Displaying his usual vigourousAFP - 175 words
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Article, Illustration415 1979-06-20 15 Laeky Laeky was first into the straight from Bitigii and Neatrfaa. Agitator made up ground. Opening up in great style Laeky Laeky drew away in the straight to win as he liked by from the fast-finishing Agitator. Neatrlaa was third, a neck away.415 words
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Article247 1979-06-20 15 TURF RAY - C 9 track By TURF RAY Penang, Wednesday Our Sliver Lady showed up well in a workout here this morning. With apprentice Kevin Chee in the saddle, the My Swanee three-year-old held Elite Special 111 (Bruce Compton) easily in a 600 m trial in 41.1.247 words
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Article, Illustration822 1979-06-20 16 SHIRLEY TAN - Club-less joggers show -what it takes to produce winners in less than a year *3 Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN It took two disused toilets, some innovation, the threat of being charged with illegal assembly and, largely, the popularity of long distance star Serjit Singh toPictures by CHUA PENG TEE - 822 words
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Article, Illustration177 1979-06-20 17 AFP Durban, Wednesday All-time boxing hero Muhammed Ali, otherwise known as the "Louisville lip" has agreed to retire from heavyweight boxing from July 5. The South African Press Association said this had been officially confirmed by Mr Mike Mortimer, chairman of the WorldAFP - 177 words
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Article, Illustration524 1979-06-20 17 SHIRLEY TAN - Basketball By SHIRLEY TAN Singapore Air Transport Union (Satu) showed vast reserves of fighting spirit during their match against Thailand's C. P. Broilers in the Phey Yew Kok Cup International basketball tournament at the Gay World last night. Although Satu were beaten $4-96, they still could524 words
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272 1979-06-20 17 SURESH NAIR - »y SURESH NAIR Hockey enthusiasts were disappointed yesterday when Indian Association called off the opening National Premier League match against Armed Forces at Balestier Road. LA made the decision at the eleventh hour based on Clause 14 of the SingaGre Hockey Association's272 words
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Article94 1979-06-20 17 AFP Italy, Wednesday China's athletes will make their first appearance in Europe when they compete against French and African athletes today. The nine-member Chinese delegation includes high jumper, Cui Hong Jun, who has cleared 2.18 m, long jumper Zhang Tao (7.71 m), sprinter Shao Jinh Yu (10.3 secAFP - 94 words
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Article115 1979-06-20 17 UPI Helsinki, Tuesday World record holder Renaldo Nehemiah of the United States shrugged off the effects of a transAtlantic flight to win the 110-metre hurdles in 13.36 at the 13th World Games at the Olympic Stadium yesterday. He lacked the sparkle that won him the AAU titleUPI - 115 words
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Article, Illustration450 1979-06-20 18 PHILIP TAN - FAS no control, says Gill Soccer By PHILIP TAN A rebellious group of referees are defying the Football Association of Singapore by handling unsanctioned matches in addition to paying scant respect to even their own controlling body, the Football Referees Association of Singapore. It was learned yesterday that450 words
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Article, Illustration330 1979-06-20 18 PHILIP TAN - Kadir's tribute: He has time for everyone Bating By PHILIP TAN Singapore boxing lost a loyal friend with the death of former National coach, K. M. Abdullah, in India on June 7. Dollah, 60, was responsible for coaching some of Singapore's finest boxers during his330 words
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Article420 1979-06-20 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday, The Football Association of Selangor have come out in support of the Sultan of Selangor who is reported to have said that appropriate action should be taken against those football officials who had failed to invite him for the Malaysia Cup soccer420 words
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Article154 1979-06-20 18 SURESH NAIR - Athletics By SURESH NAIR Seven countries are expected to participate in next month's Singapore Masters track and field championship at Raffles Institution grounds. Announcing this yesterday, Dr Siak Chong Leng, president of the Singapore Masters Track and Field Association, said that invitations have been sent154 words
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Article31 1979-06-20 18 Turin, Wednesday World champions Yugoslavia finished the men's European basketball championships here yesterday with a bronze medal, beating Czechoslovakia 99-92 The Soviet Union play Israel in the final today.31 words
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Advertisement272 1979-06-20 14 LASSIFIE ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Servlce:Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Servlce:Rrfiular offii e hours Ansatone Service:A Iter office hours ANNOUNCEMENTS MAOIC SHOP 1001 Tricks. Jokes. NovelUes Magicians (or parlies available dally 8.00 a.m. 8.00 p.m. 132 Cantonment272 words
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Advertisement135 1979-06-20 14 SONY C M CASSETTES *2-20, Calculators with green display $13.80, 3-band radio/cassette 178 00 Ashoka. US. Hill Street. Radio Servicing (Beginner) Transistor Radio Servicing B/WT.V Servicing Color T.V. Servicing Electrical Fitting Installation (Orade 3) PI/IMPnalsIP Hh Fie ir. (Um L TafcSSISW LMIa 8,4 A 8) FURNITURE SUM HUT SOFA (Cushion's)135 words
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Miscellaneous388 1979-06-20 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you posses what is basically a romantic nature. You are highly ambitious, but you may have difficulty fulfilling your ambition because you are also highly impatient. The two aspects of your nature do not combine easily or well, for impatience tends388 words
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Miscellaneous592 1979-06-20 17 WEDNESDAY NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: F,LL,N TW1 m,BS,NO letters our —ACROSS USING -1J CLUES 6 1 A R IM BELOW BMHaaBIH iCut along dotted lines BMM CLUES FOR IL-3 1. Nice592 words
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Article, Illustration358 1979-06-20 19 Tolstoy on TV from July 11 A swift narrative, competent direction, talented cast and impeccable settings are the hallmarks of a TV dramatisation of Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina. To replace Jane Eyre on Wednesdays, over Cn 5 at 9.50 jp.m. the 10-part serial will begin on358 words
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386 1979-06-20 19 P. T - f Goh Soon Ttee String Orchestra mad Junior Orchestra P. T. Vivian Goh and Patricia Wei directed the Goh Soon Tioe String Orchestra and its Junior counterpart at the PUB Auditorium last Sunday in a concert which included works from the baroque386 words
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Miscellaneous523 1979-06-20 19 6 A.M. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.01 Morning Prelude with Reginald Kilboy and his Strings 6.30 News 6.40 Morning Concert: Tchaikovsky's Ist Piano Concerto (Valery Afanassiev/piano, National Orch of Belgium/Rene Defossez); Mendelssohn's Symph. N0.4 The Italian (Erish Gruenberg/violin, New Phil Orch/Elgar Ho wart h) 8.00 News 8.10 Vikki Leandros,523 words
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Miscellaneous532 1979-06-20 19 Tides Today: 1.17 a.m. (0.8m), 7.37 a.m. (2.1m), 1.34 p.m. (0.9m), 7.54 p.m. (2.3m) Tomorrow: 2.23 a.m. (0.6m), 8.53 a.m. (2.2m), 2.32 p.m. (0.9m), 8.37 p.m. (2.4m) Friday: 3.14 a.m. C0.4m), 9.52 a.m. (2.3m), 3.18 p.m. (1.0m), 9.17 p.m. (2.5m) Saturday: 3.59 a.m. (0.2m), 10.41 a.m. (2.3m), 3.57 p.m. (1.0m),532 words
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Article52 1979-06-20 20 AH r00K: With an oil crisis'threatening the world and refugees landing on our doorstep, all we need is pieces of Skylab to fall on our heads. MO LIN: Look on the bright side. At last all those people who built botnb and fallout shelters can find a use52 words
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Advertisement213 1979-06-20 20 MODEL 3060 High fidelity in sound reproduction means reproducing music with the least possible distortion. The yardstick is in the THD arm 1M distortion measurements. For the NAD 3060 THD is 0.02% and 1M is 0.01%. However music is not steady state and requires the amplifier to respond to sudden213 words
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Miscellaneous759 1979-06-20 20 TV M. AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong. Ml OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by WANITA (M). Magazine programme S.SS DIARY OF EVENTS <M) Ml MARIE CURIE: Part t (r). Marie is torn between two stools: the desire to avoid any fresh emotional commitement and return759 words
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Miscellaneous188 1979-06-20 20 Today's top shows HAPPY DAYS: The Lean (Ch 5, 7.55 p.m. in colour). Richie and Potsie decide to buy their own "wheels" for a big date. They pool their funds for a sporty 1950 convertible. However, their new car is "all show and no go". CHARLIE'S ANGELS: Metfcer Aajpl (Ch188 words
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