New Nation, 21 August 1979
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Title Section24 1979-08-21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, August 21, 1979 2651 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r TtTTT' ~t. 1 MVV (L' 5 NATION COMMENT i24 words
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Article494 1979-08-21 1 Give us a number where we can phone in our complaints, say taxi drivers Taxi drivers yesterday suggested the setting up of a telephone line through which they can forward complaints about petrol kiosks which will sell diesel only if the attendants are tipped. The taxi drivers494 words
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Article, Illustration52 1979-08-21 1 Smw tad drivers are baying diesel in cans and storing them In the beot of their taxis, thus aggravating the shortage of diesel. New Nation eanght a taxi driver doing this at a petrol kissk this morning while we were checking on the situation at various52 words
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Article143 1979-08-21 1 Firemen fighting a blaze at a mattress company in Tampines early today had to pump water from a nearby pond as there were no hydrants nearby. Three fire engines arrived at the Moh Yong Mattress Company, on a track about half a kilometre from the 16km143 words
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Article58 1979-08-21 1 Palm Beach, Tuesday American Diana Nyad completed a 143-km swim from the Bahamas island of Bimini to the Florida coast yesterday, becoming the first swimmer to conquer the Gulf Stream. Ms Nyad, who turns 30 tomorrow, made the swim in 27 hours 38 minutes, without using58 words
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Advertisement26 1979-08-21 1 Sa Bruce is back Page 19 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 16; Moneywords 17; Comics 18; What's On 19; Stars has been delayed in the post.26 words
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Advertisement16 1979-08-21 1 t- r.-w 4, ,<Ev Mrs Jennifer Tan and her son 11 ill in A 16-page special16 words
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Advertisement154 1979-08-21 1 .)&)%=}}(]/-"?,}^|?}~^;*_>'%$', Why is mum in the same class Page 3 Picture that brought TO" windfall Page 4 w 'aX This 'King of Qubs' is the favourite of Hsu Sheng-San, the Asian circuit highest prire and 1979 Runner-Up of both tho Singapore and Philippines Open. e winner 1 .builtfor i Look154 words
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Miscellaneous12 1979-08-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Scattered showers.12 words
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Article245 1979-08-21 2 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim Thai workers, who first arrived almost 10 months ago, are doing fine today, officials from the Work Permit Division found recently. The officials, who were visiting several factories employing Thais to find out how tney were getting on, generally heard the employers245 words
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Article38 1979-08-21 2 The Minister for Communications and the Acting Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will attend the prize-presentationcere-mony of th 4 most courteous motorist competition at the French Ballroom, Hotel Equatorial, on Aug 28 at 7.30 p.m.38 words
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Article24 1979-08-21 2 Siglap Secondary School will hold its 24th annual speech and prize presentation day at its school'hall on Aug 30 at 5 p.m.24 words
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Article, Illustration131 1979-08-21 2 These cheerful students have every reason to show off their paintings and trophies. Their school Playfair Primary School won three prizes in the annual Singapore Red Cross art ana craft competition. The school came out top in the art, second in the handicraft and third in131 words
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Article38 1979-08-21 2 The £enior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), Mr Fong Sip Chee, will attend the opening of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union co-operative superm-mar-ket at Block 510, Bedok North Street 3, on Aug 29 at 7 p.m.38 words
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Article20 1979-08-21 2 The Singapore Armed Forces will hold military exercises on Pulau Tekong on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.20 words
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Advertisement145 1979-08-21 2 £3 The exception 7 that could prove I to be the rule. a «a teSwix«\Wiisn *W*H OMSIMU bundio***"" Matthew Ptrih.Seotlmmd Ihv I .in ...iv ,kh,v I in.'.» S, ,i„ > rpr.,l rt ,1 Quality in an age of change. E3 Protect your property White Ants call: Flick *****4 ih Double-Sided145 words
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Advertisement40 1979-08-21 2 r 7 S&NSiti vZ^LJlllj zz rr» nrr? r*. v 3SS&E W%«p«fc4 HNPIIMI'I At 9&stf H I ()V SS 72 < »«*!>*» m v 222j£g»yWA' *nv£*m kAje* B* «r »*M* fij -I Wr*W t M%>. .-Jr^Pi i >g*j2*Q^BjKg9£2^&S2^BS'V l^>> t. T lMMl^%&Vdfc.': 2*40 words
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Article, Illustration347 1979-08-21 3 Teo Lian Huay - By Teo Lian Huay The mothers and fathers in this class of 27 have one goal in mind to learn Mandarin. They are members of the St Michael's School Parent-Teacher Association which hopes to promote the learning of Mandarin among parents so that they will tnen347 words
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Article35 1979-08-21 3 The Vice-President of the Ping Sheh, the Singapore Peiping Drama Society, Mr George Tay, will talk on the art of Peking Opera at the Toa Payoh branch library on Thursday at 7.30 p.m.35 words
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Article32 1979-08-21 3 The National Museum will screen three colour films on Gymnastics in Japan, Cha-No-Yu (Tea Ceremony) and The Puppet Theatre in Japan, at its Stamford Road premises tomorrow at 8 p.m.32 words
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Article134 1979-08-21 3 Share prices opened on a quiet ixit steady note during the first 45 minutes today. The selling yesterday, triggered by the sharp fall in the Hong Kong market, appeared to have slowed. The overnight advance in the Wall Street market also had some stabilising effect. BUSINESS DONE First134 words
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Advertisement71 1979-08-21 3 <t plus IRON Jk<sf mm plus WON M—i an iiiiio torn to#w* Mjrtnjgy m mmm 60 nam WCONEmCTADM m-m-M/I fteJ/xskzep <t WWJM, fke/nti i/tSrwifty t 1(4X16 SC**& (fPto. &6 saf*t&t>hoU.^^^er^/etcan/~aAtm^s /optoceifastoH. (eptoc&#i6tos6.l Mit/H^7ihr/nm£/?fuA '£QintifyotoSe>/ecfe<?l fe4fore>bbocClin6 faid&dseatfrtUiron,. /ogef tsrii?M/jt& and> oftie/t-beMg. A tfeepffii o/ £k4&ib&*tA tfidsHJi*v47t4s tfeeptwp. 1 #te ty/&£anAJpbeH, Tnu/tirifttonuujzl/u71 words
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Article, Illustration96 1979-08-21 4 Number brings 4-D punters second prize This picture of the wedding car of Hong Kong actor Patrick Tze wing and television actress Deborah li brought many local 4-D punters a windfall over the weekend. The car's registration number, 8888, turned out to be second prize-winning96 words
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Article346 1979-08-21 4 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim There is a good possibility that union members may be asked to pay higher monthly dues. The increase is likely because NTUC affiliate unions have to Day more for services ana welfare benefits. The gradual increase in workers' wages, highlighted by this346 words
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Advertisement248 1979-08-21 4 DolVA~Specially for the hair health conscious Delva hair care products, formulated through years of meticulous research. Enriched with proteins and vitamins to give your hair a vital health and yet so soft and gentle. Try Delva products and your hair will be so much better. Available only from professional hairdressers248 words
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Article219 1979-08-21 5 Income, the National Trades Union Congress insurance cooperative, has embarked on a comprehensive computerisation programme that will lead to the first on-line insurance system here. Income's general man- ager, Mr Tan Kin Lian, told the Business Times that spending $350,000 on a Hewlett-Packard computer is219 words
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196 1979-08-21 5 Sana plans to recruit at least 200 more Hindu volunteer aftercare officers. This is part of a stepped-up recruitment programme to meet its target of 2500 VAOs by the end of this year. Sana now has about 1800 VAOs. Sana executive secretary K.V. Veloo196 words
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Article35 1979-08-21 5 The Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will attend the opening ceremony of the seminar in celebration of the Silver Jubilee of Social Work Education in Singapore on Sept 1 at 9.30 a.m.35 words
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Article31 1979-08-21 5 A management consultant, Mr Michael Toh, will speak on A case of reviewing the functional structure of organisation at the 4th floor, Gallery 1, Mandarin Hotel, tomorrow at 12.30 p.m.31 words
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Advertisement496 1979-08-21 5 The chances of you getting great Hi-Fi sound at a low,low price are pretty slim! ♦r-frjrrtsr I ihmpup. 1,111 ammm:> I \1 2BT ?i.ri MNffk? II 1. »*(«*>& !L v >*asi', ■1.*..-.-*. V •<"' n>. ii tSM! £«S9fl TOpT' V X#S-V;\ 'R—OTMM ,iIWJMI> n it*wl-. KsflEs*>» V rt 4?" L®'?l496 words
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Article, Illustration87 1979-08-21 6 la the lirtgfwi ere mom of the plash h>tih tie heaeh hi fleath Padre Islaad, Tern Bet the heaeh Is m« 4eeerted...well, aldimt...exeept tor this enpto. Toarlsta have mi »w»jr Cram the area fctwn el t wive pollution eMied by a hlew-eat ef a Mexleaa etlfleW.UPI photo - 87 words
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Article91 1979-08-21 6 AP Glasgow, Tuesday Electronic bagpipes have arrived. For the first time in over 1500 years you can turn down the ear-shatter- ing volume of Scotland's national Instrument, and you don't have to blow. They have been invented by George Smith, who comes from Mull In West Scotland's innerAP - 91 words
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Article61 1979-08-21 6 UPI Chelteah»m(Eagland), Tuesday Whn she wasll, J nan ClfttterUi climbed the Matterhwi. Blie gave ip skiing at <8. She keeuu gUier ptiet in herUk her MilMiy Sub; ahe dirtwrtaai fta 4* uMtklig tftaoiL Making her On* flight la a hat-air >all«aa, ahe give a ehimptgae party laUPI - 61 words
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Article, Illustration317 1979-08-21 6 Following Asean insistence World Focus By Edgar Kak, Mr New Yark reporter Cuba, responding to Asean insistence, has said it would not decide on its own who should represent Kampuchea at the sixth non-aligned summit Havana is hosting next month, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Cuban permanent UN317 words
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Article115 1979-08-21 6 UPI TODAY la Tueaday. Aug 21, the 233 rd day of 1979 with 132 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. Britain's Princess Margaret was born Aug 21,1930. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1940, Leon Trotsky, a prime builder of Soviet communism,UPI - 115 words
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Miscellaneous384 1979-08-21 6 Wu Kong Meets His New Master Wu Kong Jumpa Tok Guru Baru illustrator: Hou Soon Ming L m /i as V 'i 7 f J <7 J jv. *3'11 n l/V< x Sc r iv +^Ji2\k n *n*tt£!7+§3 *n** ymteQ o *e##fra »rastftsi n&ftto**. A**T mta *tt.o SI. RMKtftMtf* SJWttiS384 words
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Article100 1979-08-21 7 Reuter CthgM, TatMbv Heart p>twn»kwn have beet remtved (ram mimm by West G©rmu hespiUl staff «m ■eld them to the erlglaal mwfictwtr fer IHWagj the pobUejprMMatvr nM yta- The (Inn, which was aet unird, thea said them kaeh to the hespl* tals as aew, he sahL A beatReuter - 100 words
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Article185 1979-08-21 7 AFP Tokyo, Tuesday Thirty-five Japanese tourists nave been held in a Moscow hotel for two days after they were refused a Soviet airline flight home though they had the tickets to travel, the Kyodo news agency from Moscow reported yesterday. x In a telephone interviewAFP - 185 words
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Article41 1979-08-21 7 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday The ruling Liberal Democratic Party yesterday decided to convene an extraordinary session of the Diet (Parliament) on Aug 30, a move widely regarded as a step towards a snap election for i the Lower' House Reu-Reuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration246 1979-08-21 7 A N-powered carrier: US World Focus UPI Washington, Tuesday The Soviets are building what US intelligence and naval experts believe will be their first large-deck, nuclear-powered a i rcraft carrier, Aviation Week-and Space Technology reported yesterday. Parts of the ship, believed to be in theUPI - 246 words
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182 1979-08-21 7 AP Ralllag Hills (California), Toesday An heiress of the Wrigley chewing gum fortune was found stabbed to death on Friday in the bathroom of her home in this exclusive, high-se-curity community overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Los Angeles Sheriff's spokesman Carl Rieger said CarlisleAP - 182 words
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Advertisement65 1979-08-21 7 If you don't know what NEPTUNE CAUGHT it's rime you came to us. Neptune's Catch will be available at the Baron's Table. succulent delicacies from the deep prepared in a variety of ways. I rresistable! Join in the great culinary tradition at BARONS TABLE during lunch only from August 20-3165 words
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Article454 1979-08-21 8 Now and then, reports will surface like the proverbial bad apple to remind us that petty corruption is still alive and well. Its form and modus operandi have hardly changed over the years. The players in this insidious life game continue to call bribe "tip," "coffee454 words
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Article48 1979-08-21 8 A colleague belongs to a family m which the names of the children are Shirley, Michael, Irene, Lincoln and Evelyn. Nothing unusual ex- cept that if you make an acronym of the bums, you'll come up with S.M.I.L.E. And "that's precisely the way the parents planned it48 words
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Article50 1979-08-21 8 Whatever happened to sportsmanship in cricket? When West Indian Viv Richards, one of the world's finest cricketers, was called out during a game in England, he stormed off the pitch into the locker room and flung his bat smashing a three-metre glass window. Cost of damage: $1000.50 words
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Article515 1979-08-21 8 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim Seven settlers from the Ayer Hitam Federal Land Development Agency settlement scheme are likely to go on trial soon for indulging in false religious teachings. One of them is the leader of the Tarikat Khalid Kudisallah, a small, 10-year-old, religious group515 words
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Article360 1979-08-21 8 AP Yokosuka (Japan), Tuesday Shortly after noon on Nov. 9, 1974, the Japanese tanker Yuko Maru slammed into the Liberian freighter Pacific Ares in the middle of Tokyo Bay. The Yuko Maru's cargo of liquefied natural gas erupted in a massive explosion, engulfing both shipsAP - 360 words
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Miscellaneous87 1979-08-21 8 Lat in hospital •< v. MY... THAT CUT® STUOSNT nufti* WOKK) LIKE < t(6HT NIMQ J y. ZOOM HCRE...* j»OM THfKC A J VV/HY Po HUltitS )r Tfc VfRY J! 4 FAST? .V NOW f iHf A*. ZOOM M**c TO CHICK O*# MY rti^p t KATu*t. i«t jf MuiT Kl87 words
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Article, Illustration779 1979-08-21 9 Irene Hoe - IT'S A SMALL WORLD By Irene Hoe You may have met her at the market, swum laps next to her at a swimming pool or even jogged alongside her at the National Stadium track where she works out three times a week. But you would779 words
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Advertisement54 1979-08-21 9 r REDUCE HEAT, GL4RE MDE with d--M '3'S Sun Control Film U S A Reduces 76°'o solar heat Qain o"ers balan ;e o' indoor comfort Cuts out ultra violet transmission ln*er aircond'tion nq operating cost (Determined by YeHott Sola' Energy Laboratories Phoeo < A r i/ona) Singapore sun x company54 words
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Advertisement101 1979-08-21 9 V<* f > w. a u* Now with every purchase of TOPCON RE 200 or RE3oo.you get: 1 bottle Lens Cleaning Solution 1 roll of Film 1 pc. Slide Viewer 1 pc. Film Cutter 1 pc. Blower Brush 1 pc. Rubber Lenshood Ipc. Cable Release 1 pc. Filter 1 pc.101 words
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Article, Illustration1812 1979-08-21 10/11 Teresa Ooi - The VITB Way to the Top Last in a seven-part series By Teresa Ooi Ng Kum Wah said he can fill in an application form, but has difficulty recalling his address and date of birth. Despite spending seven Kars in primary1,812 words
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Article, Illustration349 1979-08-21 10/11 As a little girl, Lucy Ng was more interested in combing her doll's hair than in playing house. When she grew weary of dolls, she turned her attention on to her younger sister. For hours, Lucy would comb and curl her sister's hair, and without349 words
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Article, Illustration158 1979-08-21 12 Remember when women wore catseye specs and men wore drainpipe trousers? The clothes of that 50s era will be recalled in a charity fashion show presented by Her World Thursday night at the ageless Raffles Hotel. The ambience will therefore be right for the 26 models, inriuding158 words
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Article715 1979-08-21 12 NYT New Y«rk Erik H. Erikson, one of the patriarchs of psychoanalysis, suggested recently that modem man may be in the process of exchanging one form of repression for another. Just as sexual repression characterised the Victorian era, he said, so repression of the urgeNYT - 715 words
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163 1979-08-21 13 F. L - He's a hurt man so pick him up gently F.L. I met this guy through a friend. We have been out three times, always in a group, but he was my partner. I was told he never contacts girls and that his friends would make the arrangements. I also heard163 words
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Article, Illustration310 1979-08-21 13 Three years ago I came to know a doctor. We went steady and he told me he loved me. I loved him too. One evening he told me be was married. I was very upeet but he said that be would never leave me. I310 words
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Article326 1979-08-21 13 I'll be 24 at the end of the year and I have no direction in life, not even a stable job. I am lifeless, insecure, uncertain and useless. lam presently tutoring some students but I know from experience that I am unable to cope with the pressure and326 words
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Article504 1979-08-21 13 Docs'] Casebook SLCK Miss Y complains about white patches on her skin. She writes: "I'm 23 and over the last few months, white, patches have appeared tm my arms ana lately, over my face. "These patches are smooth and recently, have becoihe almost pinkish.SLCK - 504 words
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Article67 1979-08-21 13 I have been going with my man for two and a half yeas. He is 25 and I am 23. I suggested that we get ourselves registered first, but he said that we should try a contract marriage. Is it advisable to go through a contract marriage*67 words
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Article257 1979-08-21 13 A year ago, I met a sweet 18. We became very close and made plans to get engaged In two years' time. Recently becuase of my Job I could only see her on weekends. And how she has changed! She keeps quiet and does not telephone257 words
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Advertisement158 1979-08-21 12 GET RID OF DANDRUFF AND ITCHING SCAIPWITH SULFRIN SPECIAL A MOST PRACTICAL HAIR LOTION I N ?»-5 -Mk-, V&■m ■sri# 1 r Siii'iim ,s| :i. i' i.i l li' >i i |T M m s; v i--;»: :•.)i i i jm »j ?tifu Una ji.« •j< v i< •<! i'158 words
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Advertisement392 1979-08-21 13 Are you sure your Baby's feeding bottles are free from harmful bacteria? Your baby's feeding utensils can be the biggest threat to its health. Unless they are completely clean, they are not completely safe. Minute particles of food left on the teat or in the bottle can encourage the growth392 words
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Article142 1979-08-21 14 V —3 Business N<>us and Views i Messrs Low Keng Huat, the local contracting firm that won the $120 million contract to build an engineering hangar at Changi international airport, says it will have between 30 to 40 of its senior staff members at -the worksite142 words
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Article229 1979-08-21 14 Captain lUb njknuuH has it all figured out. He will become a mathematics teacher when he retires from the sea next April. He confesses mathematics is his "other great love," although he has spent 34 of his 57 years at sea. Capt Rijkmans, who is on his229 words
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Article38 1979-08-21 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 886.43 (up 3.07); 20 transport 270.31 (up 1.61); 15 utilities 109.24 (up 0.11); 65 stocks 314.82 (up 1.18). UPIUPI - 38 words
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Article183 1979-08-21 14 UPI New .York, Tuesday An afternoon rally .carried stocks to a 10-month high yesterday as institutions and speculators continued a three-week buying spree despite rising interest rates. Trading was fairly active. "The market appears to be overbought from the recent rally," said Ralph Acampora, Smith Barney, HarrisUPI - 183 words
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Article141 1979-08-21 14 UPI London, Tuesday The dollar closed mixed yesterday after light trading on all European money markets, whue gold dipped below last weeks US$3OO-an-ounce level. In London, the dollar fell against the pound after the release of monthly trade figures showing Britain's visible trade approximately in balance for July.UPI - 141 words
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Article, Illustration388 1979-08-21 15 Before you do up your house, the first thing to do is to get a good interior decorator who is reliable. This is more advisable than working on various parts of the house in a piecemeal fashion, using the services of different sub-contractors. Individually,388 words
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Article, Illustration429 1979-08-21 16 SHIRLEY TAN - JF3 Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN While newcomers daren't even think of how they might fare in the South East Asia Games, race-walker Ramasamy Thanabal is aiming for a" g.oid medal. Thanabal, who will be making his Games debut at the Senayan complex in Jakarta429 words
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169 1979-08-21 16 Soccer London, Tuesday Ten English League clubs were summoned before an FA hearing in Birmingham yesterday to explain their bad disciplinary record last season. They had all amassed more than 175 penalty points as a result of bookings and sendings off and the169 words
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Article66 1979-08-21 16 9 Tennis 5SBL__ Reuter Toronto, Tuesday Bjorn Borg of Sweden swept to an unruffled straight sets victory over John McEnroe of the United States to take the men's singles title in the Canadian International Open tennis championships here yesterday. McEnroe acknowledge he made too many mistakes. BorgReuter - 66 words
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Article268 1979-08-21 17 G3jOnthe track C'mon Darling did a dashing gallop at Bukit Timah this morning. With Dahlan Saim astride the Murrayfield filly gave stablemate Bridge of Friendship (David Kwong) a 1 Vt length start but beat the latter by a neck at the end of a 600268 words
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Article19 1979-08-21 17 The Bo kit Ttmah race finishes ever the weekend are held ever doe to pressure on space.19 words
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Article, Illustration898 1979-08-21 18 Jeffrey Low - The FAS should throw him the challenge of the pre-Olympics SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low The Football Association of Singapore, consciously or otherwise, were not far-sighted enough when they appointed Jitta Singh to coach the South East Asia Games team. No announcement was made on whether Jitta will898 words
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Advertisement226 1979-08-21 16 LASSIFIE ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service: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 Serrlce:Regular office hours ANNOUNCEMENTS HILDA BALI NOW on at 136 Orchard Towers, First Flour. Imfiorled Australian, Swiss and lallan textiles from <1.20 upwards. Filipino long evening fowns226 words
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Advertisement212 1979-08-21 16 HANI MAYA SPECIAL Offer on Floral Baskets and other flower arrangement*. Enquiries are all welcome. Contact Kal Llan Flower Bhop, Tel. *****3. ORSST YOUR MUSLIM Friends/ Bualneaa Aasoclatea Selamat Harl Raya' with flowera. Telephone *****07. Fun's Florlata, Hong Leong Building. SEWINO MACtSNSS AVAILABLE on easv Hire Purchase terms and Cash212 words
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Miscellaneous268 1979-08-21 16 Crossword ACROSS 1 Huge 6 Part of E.S.T.: abbr. 9 Neckwear 14 15 Otho's govt. 16 Actor Peter 17 Coif style 19 Feudal v&ssa] 20 Apia's land 21 Seta. grp. 22 Sedan 25 Tout 27 Ideological movement: abbr. 30 Vibrating sound 32 Cocktail made with Scotch 34 Speedster 35 iOller268 words
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Advertisement143 1979-08-21 18 /< "S\ V -r Z 1 i Light years beyond tomorrow. I 0, LEONARD MANN KAN RAS9MOV ARTHJR KENNEDY and wAft BARBARA BACH in tha rota of Lady Agatha Muac by ENNK3 MQRRCONE Pmoduoad by QCROO VENTURM For MEROPE RLM IV Vv l IV T New Tabard Insect r I143 words
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Miscellaneous38 1979-08-21 18 ANDY CAPP an J Sir m m i i Pi B =1 rjuvi II 21 ?< ■w S3 ■W VL V! 5* P. 4 SU B !v". Z*S (IS NORBERT \T LIKE IA^T K m by George Fett II38 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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Article, Illustration307 1979-08-21 19 TV series to begin on Tuesday Fans of the late Bruce Lee will be pleased to know that they can soon watch their idol over TV. Green Hornet, that popular series of the 60s in which Bruce Lee appeared as Kato, the Green Hornet's307 words
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Article, Illustration440 1979-08-21 19 Teo Lian Huay - Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay The long-awaited wedding of director Patrick Tze Ying and TV actress Deborah Li finally took place last Monday, at a cost of over HK$2 million (about Ssl million). Though the couple had said earlier that it440 words
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Miscellaneous486 1979-08-21 19 At the cinema THE DEER HUNTER: Three intimate friends from a Pennsylvania steel mill community enlist to fight in the Vietnam war. wnen they return, their lives will never be the same again. Stars Robert De Niro, John Savage, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep. Lido: 2.30, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. THE486 words
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Miscellaneous142 1979-08-21 19 Today: 4.16 a.m. (0.3m), 10.55 a.m. (2.2m), 4.07 D.m. (1.0m), 10.06 p.m. (2.5m). Tomorrow: 4.48 a.m. (0.3m), 11.22 a.m. (2.3m), 4.41 p.m. (0.9m), 10.41 p.m. (2.6m). Thursday: 5.19 a.m. (0.3m), 11.46 a.m. (2.4m), 5.13 o.m. (0.9m), 11.16 p.m. (2.7m). Friday: 5.47 -a.m. (0.3m), 12.11 p.m. (2.4m), 5.44 p.m. (0.8m), 1150142 words
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Miscellaneous455 1979-08-21 19 In and around town PREMIERE NITK by the Young Musicians' Society at the Theatre at 7.30 p.m. Tickets: $5. $3 and $2. THE WAY TO COURTESY EXHIBITION by the People's Association and the National Museum at the Katong community centre. Time: from 2.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. On till Aug455 words
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Article41 1979-08-21 20 AH FOOK: What a good idea to give young civil servants some grassroots exposure by getting them involved in the activities of residents' committees. MEI UN: That's one way to make sure they .don't grow grass under their feet.41 words
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Advertisement131 1979-08-21 20 a. IB V V I $4 m 1M 53 a 3 1 y i* 4w m m m 3 m <N j 32, Upper Sarangoon Road. Singapore 1334. Tal: 887R23 casio mini card 32 scientific functions in a calculator of businesscard size. As thin as 3.9 mm! Onty Ss33/ advsncep«v222L-131 words
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Miscellaneous773 1979-08-21 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 TELEFUNKEN~° Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTSf olio wed by LIFE BEQIN8 AT FORTY. Sitcom in which a couple, both on the wrong side of 40, expect their first baby. Stars Derek Nimmo and Rosemary Leach. •.8.SI DIARY OF EVENTS. 3.35 PRE-EXAMINA-TION PROGRAMME: North and South. Part 4. Unsettled773 words
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Miscellaneous261 1979-08-21 20 «H 4 Today's top shows Lv. DON'T JUST BIT THERE! (Ch. 5, 6.35 p.m., in colour). Besides explaining the unusual uses of polythene, this episode also features a lady who studies plants growing in the most improbable places, three ingenious men who show now teacups can be painted without getting261 words
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TV AND SOUND
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Article, Illustration569 1979-08-21 21 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal THE TREND these days is to get a system component stereo compact, convenient and space-saving. These sets usually come complete with tuner, amplifier, turntable, cassette deck, speakers and a cabinet. While this is the general trend, those with a special interest in569 words
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Article, Illustration698 1979-08-21 22 NYT GOOD news for musical dwellers In cramped quarters is the recent appearance of minicomponents sound gear shrunk to a fraction of the customary size. These neat, attractive bantams are sometimes also referred to as microcomponents, but that's overstating the case. Micro, asNYT - 698 words
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Article, Illustration937 1979-08-21 23 HISTORIANS of science tell us that technical development is usually paced by the booms and slumps of the general economy. Audio seems to be the exception. Just as the economy is slowing down in the grip of the oil squeeze, innovation in audio937 words
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819 1979-08-21 24 JAPAN is pioneering an audio multiplex television broadcasting system that will bring music in stereo, heighten the realism of sports events and allow the viewer to choose between English or Japanese sound tracks while watching foreign movies and newscasts. Manufacturers and broadcasters hope the819 words
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Article783 1979-08-21 25 NYT PLAYING orchestral music in the living room is obviously unnatural. Orchestral sound is conceived with the aura of large spaces for the simple reason that no other kind of space could accommodate a hundred musicians plus their audience. The reverberant character of the concertNYT - 783 words
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275 1979-08-21 25 NYT THE IVn audio excellence record awards were announced recently. Each year, under the sponsorship of Audio Technlca, a panel of experts chooses records released the preceding year that are notable for superior sound. These are the records that won awards la theNYT - 275 words
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Article, Illustration691 1979-08-21 27 Hans Fautel - Trying to answer a difficult question.. By Hans Fautel NYT I KNOW that you can put together a good sound system for *1500 Now tell us, would a $3000 system be twice as good? That's a fair, plain, {>ractical question aeservng a straightforward answer.NYT - 691 words
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Article, Illustration946 1979-08-21 28 Rav Dhaliwal - Range of sets is very wide By Rav Dhaliwal TELEVISION is almost indispensable as a media of entertainment. According to Mr Kenny Tan, assistant manager of Peter Chew Department Store's sound division, almost all sets sold these days are colour. When people buy a946 words
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Article, Illustration589 1979-08-21 29 NYT TO casual audio fans, a tone arm is a stick on a swivel a device too simple for critical concern. They are only dimly aware of the tone arm's role in the greater scheme of things, and that's not surprising. The tone arm, after all,NYT - 589 words
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Article628 1979-08-21 29 NYT NOT everyone may be aware of it just yet, but we're teetering on the edge of the video-disc era. Warner Brothers' recent release of the first rock digital disc, Ry Cooder's Bop till you Drop, indicates that digital recording is already upon us. ThisNYT - 628 words
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Article, Illustration717 1979-08-21 30 YOU can have your own cinema library at home with the latest video equipment on the market. With the video cassette recorder you can record your favourite movies or programmes on television and play them back whenever you wish. In addition, you can buy a717 words
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Article300 1979-08-21 30 COLOUR television technology has reached a new milestone with the introduction of the K 12 series of sets. Two leading brands Philips and Siera have now marketed sets of the K 12 type with a promise that the colours will not fade with age. Philips explains300 words
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Article, Illustration594 1979-08-21 32 NYT ACOUSTIC feedback is a frequent but readily curable complaint. It occurs when vibrations from the loudspeaker sneak back to the record plaver. The sound returning from the speaker then gets picked up once again by the phono stylus, again runs through amplifiersNYT - 594 words
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Article, Illustration741 1979-08-21 33 NYT JUST going in circles looks easy. But appearances rarely tell the whole truth, and in turntables, as elsewhere, there's more to it than meets the eye. It isn't just a matter of making the platter go around to spin the record. For oneNYT - 741 words
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Article, Illustration595 1979-08-21 34 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal HI-FI equipment has been getting more sophisticated over the years. Manufacturers keen to keep as tar ahead of competitors a* possible have come up with a host of innovations. There is a wide range of features. And even now, more innovations designed to improve595 words
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Article, Illustration309 1979-08-21 35 WITH the big demand in cassette decks these days, various brands in the market are coming up with newer and more sophisticated models. The wide range available enables you to shop around and then decide which you prefer in performance and which suits your309 words
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Article, Illustration289 1979-08-21 35 CONVENIENT, compact portables have always been In demand. It's so easy you can take a portable anywhere to your bedroom, to the park when you go (or that evening walk, or on a picnic. Portables abound here, ranging from the small pocket transistor289 words
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Article, Illustration283 1979-08-21 36 CARRY a song with you to entertain you while you are behind the wheel... It's one way that you'll be less bothered In traffic jams. These days, a car stereo is one of the main things the modern driver thinks of to add that283 words
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Article183 1979-08-21 36 HAVE an evening of fun,not by watching TV as usual but by playing it instead. You could be a flying ace, a race car champ, a mathematical genius or a space pioneer It's so easy with the latest game programme cartridges and video computer systems.183 words
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Advertisement453 1979-08-21 21 s I Introducing the mlnla Innovations In aodlo TV multiplex Cathedra] sounds Record awards Is It worth spending more? Guide to colour TVs The tone arm The video disc Your own dim library The K 12 Getting rid of banshees Going la circles If you can afford It Keyword: Sophistication453 words
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Advertisement230 1979-08-21 22 The Revox'B'Series Sound that is light years ahead of its time Revox embodies the (most true-to-nature sound reproduction possible with a sound system. Twenty five years of Swiss precision and painstaking research has resulted in a new dimension in sound reproduction that is remarkable for its pristine quality Little wonder,230 words
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Advertisement60 1979-08-21 22 RISING LOGIC CONTROL Feather touch cassette mode selection of logic-control. L -V Smooth eiect cassette Faultier touch cassette door system operation (indicated by LED) with logic-control Model TS-1 •AM, FM. FM-Stereo tuner/audio amplifier Cassette logic-control unjt > control unit Smooth eject cassette door system opmfaon •Four speaker jacks Available at60 words
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Advertisement349 1979-08-21 23 you're because for Versatility, Simplicity and Reliability, there's none better than =1 < < i fr > Television technology sets very stringent standards. That's why it's very important to know that when you buy, you're buying the best. It's your investment and naturally you'd expect it to last. SHARP, to349 words
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Advertisement152 1979-08-21 24 Buying SHARP is more than buying one of the best... It's buying quality you can rely on for ,X- i«T .TT, r* J" V S I 1 i r Ir, I O N v. e m M mm 1 i ii, WW* mora. «wwy SHARP MMhtng macNrw H badNd by152 words
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Advertisement125 1979-08-21 24 The Most Advanced v Jam-Free' Auto-Reverse System r~ Model: CSP-940 Indash auto-reverse cassette car stereo tape player with MW/FM/FM-MPX Stereo radio, auto off, eject, fast forward/rewind, 18 watts (9W 9W) output power. Specially designed mechanism auto-reverse system assure smooth tape playing. Also model CSP-924, indash\ Auto-Replay. Available from authorised dealers125 words
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Advertisement260 1979-08-21 25 Never has anything so small produced an impact so big. Not until now, that is. Pioneer's new Mini Hi-fi System "The Executive" is sensitive to human needs. A quality design for today s sophisticated life-styles and quality engineered for today's demanding sound-styles. Small, but not too small. That would only260 words
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Advertisement663 1979-08-21 26 Introducing the Bose Spatial Control Receiver wim v TAK 1 TAN 2 MOOC COM? lONLU KMO( I I I I II I II I I.« I I I I I I iIIIII I I I I n I II I I I II I MTMUMM LOUlk OTtmAVKM* r The first663 words
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Advertisement56 1979-08-21 27 Pcftamci Audio Peftoma Audio P». Ltd. 230-237, 2ND FLOOR. PLAZA SINGAPURA 63. ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 0923 T&: *****1 (5 LINES) CAOLE: PERTAMA SINGAPORE. TELEX: RS-*****EA. Penomo Audio Sdn. Dhd. G34/35. GROUND FLOOR. PERTAMA SHOPPING COMPLEX J ALAN TUNKU ABDUL RAMAN. KUALA LUMPUR/MALAYSIA TEL: *****7/*****6/*****3. CADLE AUDIOSONIC Reaching out to you.56 words
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Advertisement85 1979-08-21 28 >- f V m $1,748/(Applicable in Singapore only while stock lasts) USUAL PRICE LOEWE MODEL CT-51S 51cms (20") Size Colour TV with illuminated 8-stations sensor switch, sonorous concert front speaker, wooden cabinet finish soft-line, styling of white, pearl or black. Obtainable from Authorised Dealers and Yaohan Departmental Stores Sate* and85 words
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Advertisement229 1979-08-21 28 I *T\T Heavy technology, Heavy music, and our Hero-the Heavy. Demanding music requires audio components with advanced designs, high technology, and the best component parts. A.E.A. has it all. One example is our new power amplifier, The Brute.The Brute weighs in at 72 lbs., half of that weight is the229 words
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Advertisement84 1979-08-21 29 ~*JF V7 V *V'*"' i wntnox -',^j Jw&ri**.<J» *»??>; y- p|..»*,*«»i*Y%iiwii4t*»r««'-^S kWw j.'- ."-Al' IfifcXt X"V< «BUiS;,*- 1)M »< '-tyrTttMw < at-MM tana a »'<*• «<wk ~?r** &mmt ■:p ws. tsa m* ,5* ®*Si --'u j- >> «s» fci ?#> Bfl Hi *?jSb •Ji 4 a,a T s®*; '<• "3®84 words
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Advertisement99 1979-08-21 30 DE PI OPI The DENON Beat Series Makes Random Combinations Obsolete! null"! ir!;." It !Jl f-JON kiuv... MENQf COMBINATK )N t; .< ■>'.i• iv DENO'«i i v. ifji i-i k)ut<''. to c .implement fjof>u sound's, btrfrtiniiniiuj »tv* Series to do a/.ay with unwanted spaces and unsightly gaps, making it a99 words
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Advertisement240 1979-08-21 31 t You, of course, know ail about the amazing versatility of Sony's Betamax; how this marvellous videorecorder makes it possible for you to watch any TV show you want to see any time you want to see it. Now for even better viewing comes the new Sony Betamax SL-8080E with240 words
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Advertisement143 1979-08-21 32 GOODWIN m n GOODWIN HI-POWER HI-FI SPEC. Automotive Speaker Systems available in a wide range to complement with the car stereo system of your choice. GW-624 V s nl. II 1 Y L*' JL A <• GW-634 O GW-4225E Goodwin GW-634 40 watt deluxe sound 5 round, 3-way Speaker system,143 words
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Advertisement51 1979-08-21 32 Our BASF LH tape was first introduced as an open-reel tape. The same basic LH tape quality goes into the BASF LH (Low Noise- High Output) Security Mechanism cassettes. Remember BASF invented the first magnetic tape. An extraordinary cassette. At an ordinary price. P The first and still the best.51 words
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Advertisement170 1979-08-21 33 THERE HAVE NEVER BEEN SO MANY WAYS TO HAVE FUN Atari* Video Computer System now offers more than 1500 different game variations and options in thirty great Game Program 1 cartridges! >. i- k yvs? ve»sJS, 4<sr-> > I 1 rrrr~ "si Y v K n STREET RACER HOME )lUN170 words
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Advertisement174 1979-08-21 33 High precision stereo cassette tape deck by Luxman THe Ist n tr>r market h \inqe .<;f high crforrnance cassette deck vw■ f.n e; iuiis 'oi use n• otc.i! tape rind P\ rn be'Klust a 1 toy fiends ensuring high quality '< P'ndu- ho Realtime Processed D.C Atrip Unlike -post quality174 words
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Advertisement631 1979-08-21 34 GRUfIDIG hi Icm*.:* YEARS f TM I'll UARANT E t t~h m L t :;f HI r.r* 4 7 A ..i 'f '**'1 r rrl tt.T:ta 12 S 26 (SC 8612-66 cm) WALNUT BAN KIM CHUAN ELECTRICAL CO. BLK 59 1262 NEW UPPER CHANGI ROAD SRORE 1646 BOON CHIN T.631 words
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Advertisement208 1979-08-21 35 N S K)0 watts (rms) Mighty -..mites The only difference between our mighty mite micro-components I I II and top quality stereo components I I II is that ours take far less space. So you have more room for people. Toshiba's Aurex Micro-Components are revolutionary in appearance and revolutionary in208 words
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Advertisement208 1979-08-21 36 A big portable stereo sound that keeps j on going...anywhere r. v j A Model: CX-452F Stereo cassettes tape recorder with 4-band radio MW/SWI /SW2/ FM-MPX. MAX OUTPUT POWER: 10 WATTS External DC Power Jack: Direct connection from car or boat batteries without adaptor L.E.D. Level Indicator: Visible indicator with208 words
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Advertisement96 1979-08-21 36 iiiiTTTTirrrr SANYO Sensational 4-Speaker Portables. M9990K 4-Band Stereo Radio/Cassette Recorder with LCD Quartz Digital Clock and Alarm Function. 3,500mW x 2 max output power. Two 16cm woofers and two scm tweeters. Real time and auto time settings. Two built-in condenser mikes and two hand-held mikes. Sleep timer. M9930K 4-Band Stereo96 words
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