New Nation, 1 September 1979
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Title Section17 1979-09-01 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, September 1, 1979 2660 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW NATION COMMENT17 words
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Article, Illustration67 1979-09-01 1 Naked gunman Teddy Overgaard wu certainly caught offguard this time. A police officer (right) dropped In (rem the rooftop, surprising him as he terrorised the two teenage girls entslde a Copenhagen Oat. He wm promptly arrested. Police said Overg- sard, 24, was depressed aad angryUPI photo - 67 words
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Article490 1979-09-01 1 Boom time for car sales The monthly sales of new cars have reached an all-time record. Latest statistics show 2188 cars were sold in June and 2011 in July. This is about 200 cars more than the monthly average sale in the boom year of 1973. During that490 words
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102 1979-09-01 1 The Sentosa Development Corporation is constructing a kelong-cum-seafood restaurant off Sentosa. It has called for tenders for the construction and operation of the kelongrestaurant, which will be sited on a reef, about 50 metres from the reclaimed land at Imbiah Bay, near the main Jetty at102 words
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Article74 1979-09-01 1 Windhoek (Namibia), Saturday A 12-year-old boy was sentenced to 20 years in jail by the su-i preme court yesterday for a shooting spree that left two people aead and one wounded. The boy said he was taking target practice when a man shouted at74 words
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Advertisement24 1979-09-01 1 INSIDE Tennis: The battle o£ super brats Page 16 IN THE OTHER PAGE8: What's On 12; Moneywords 13; Stars 16; Comics 17. Crossword 17.24 words
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Advertisement106 1979-09-01 1 Direct/Inflecting Loudspeaker System Sole Agents: Atlas Sound (Pte) Ltd WIN is International WIN SENSOR LIGHTER Internationally famous for its light, slim and perfectly smooth mechanism. Very much sought-after for its dazzling array of sound and elegant designs. Completely trusted for its world-wide guarantee and lifetime free service. mi WIN—A Pleasure106 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1979-09-01 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Mainly fair12 words
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281 1979-09-01 2 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim Union members who pay their union dues through the check-off system have found, to their cost, that they have to give six months' notice when they resign from their unions. Failure to do so means they have to pay six months'281 words
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Article139 1979-09-01 2 People's Association is conducting a photo competition in conjunction with this year's baby shows to be held at the 45 community centres. Contestants can suhmit pictures taken at any of the baby shows. Prizes worth $8000 will be given away. Winning entries will be displayed at community centres139 words
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Article, Illustration125 1979-09-01 2 This "robot" may not be a refugee from Star Wars, but it certainly was a star in the eyes of these school children at the Toh Tuck Secondary School science fair. They were completely engrossed by the apparent "electrifying" explanation on what makes it tick.125 words
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Article78 1979-09-01 2 AFP Jakarta, Saturday Fourteen Singaporeans and five Malaysians, crew members of two Singapore fishing boats apprehended by police patrols off Mentawai Island last July, will be brought to trial soon in Padang, West Sumatra's main port, Antara news agency reported yesterday. The two ships wereAFP - 78 words
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112 1979-09-01 2 Seven of the nine super schools will soon have air-conditioned language laboratories. The "cool" seven are Anglican High, Catholic High, Chinese High, Chung Cheng High, Maris Stella, Nanyang Girls' and St Nicholas Girls' School. The Public Works Department yesterday called for tenders for112 words
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Advertisement129 1979-09-01 2 THE CASIO WW Whatever yoor office eroftiood, the new Caaio DR-1211 can hand v,; tnrt m WfcHm jaaioflke *aiMnart tba»ewCaafc>Dtt-1211 caahaw»eit. It wm girlrih l *#»< toii|iitiw office, to help you deal with the act tang* (f flfuifwoit pnMhh ITfy :»'g'i:»i' ,r Tii»! T iij ii-. meat «y ofllca doeoc.129 words
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Advertisement175 1979-09-01 2 IMPORT. EXPORT PROCEDURES DOCUMENTATION COURSE (Our-32-hour-popular and practical course Is being conducted by 5 Professional, Experienced and Dedicated Lecturers.) JOIN US, YOU WILL LEARN MORE PR in import export. Trade Terms, Sales Contract, Breach of Contract, Purchase orders, Establishing Overseas Contact, International Trade, Methods of Payments, Banking, Types of L/C,175 words
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Article253 1979-09-01 3 Singaporeans are generally not interested in pursuing postgraduate degrees partly because of the fairly high salary a graduate can get after his first degree. Academic staff will thus have to motivate students to take up postgraduate work to meet future demand for high level manpower to innovate253 words
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Article35 1979-09-01 3 Mr E. W. Barker, Minister for Law, Science and Technology, will attend the second presentation of bursary certificates ceremony organised by the P.M.B.M. Scholarship Fund Board at DBS Auditorium on Wednesday at 8.15 p.m.35 words
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Article207 1979-09-01 3 The Singapore Bank Employees' Union has voted to take industrial action, including strike, to resolve a dispute with the Algemene Bank Nederland. At an emergency general meeting last night, 137 members of the ABN branch passed a resolution by an overwhelming majority to empower the207 words
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Article42 1979-09-01 3 Dr Ahmad Mattar, the acting Minister for Social Affairs, will attend the Charity Queen and Mr Charity contest, organised by the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore and the Lions Club of Singapore, at Shangri-La Hotel on Sept 8 at 7.30 p.m.42 words
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Article27 1979-09-01 3 The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Defence), Mr Phua Bah Lee, will attend the Ulu Pandan baby show at Ghim Moh community centre tomorrow at 9 a.m.27 words
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Article, Illustration142 1979-09-01 3 For two and a half years the members of the Debney Park High School Band of Australia saved up A 536,000 ($86,400) to come to Singapore. They collected discarded bottles and tin cans and sold them to factories which later recycled them. They even put142 words
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Advertisement80 1979-09-01 3 During Cold Storage's redevelopment we are offering exceptional discounts on brand new and oddment menswear gentfs shoes. AMERICAN MERCHANDISE ARROW SHIRTS ARROW BRIGADE UTTRESSA DOUBLER MACHII SCRAMBLER, COLLARMAN ARROW T-SHIRTS SCRAMBLER, BRIGADE SPORTSWEAR ARROW SOCKS BELMONT CLUB ARROW PRINTED BRIEFS MACH II MACH II under shorts USUAL $39.90 $48.00 $49.9080 words
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Advertisement62 1979-09-01 3 Hari braPinsa a a. WITH EVERY PURCHASE OF TOYOTA SEWING MACHINE YOU WILL GET: 1) TOYOTA SCISSOR > 2) TOYOTA BAG 3) TOYOTA (DRESS MAKING) MEASURING TAPE. fpj NEW MODEL AVAILABLE AT: EngChuan Machinery Pta. Ltd. 223, South Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: *****47/6 White Swan Fashion House 75-A, Outram62 words
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Article, Illustration339 1979-09-01 4 Teo Lian Huay - By Teo Lian Huay Mr Chung Yin Sat is ostensibly Singapore's sole master craftsman of shoe lasts, the wooden blocks carved to the shape of a foot which gives every shoe its form. Even his tools the odd-looking axe that only pares on one339 words
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Article184 1979-09-01 4 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has written a fourth letter to the Education Ministry seeking clarification on the new education clerical service. It has again asked the Ministry to extend the deadline (today is the last day) for the clerks to exercise their option184 words
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Article447 1979-09-01 4 CHEW KING HWAN - The exchange on streaming CHEW KING HWAN I am replying to the remarks made by Dr Robert Cooper, department of sociology, University of Singapore, under the heading "Cooper clarifies points" (NN, Aug 25). Dr Cooper states: "The only fact offered by Mr Chew to support447 words
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Advertisement30 1979-09-01 4 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE 91Q6Only letters with correspondent*' name and addresses will be published. Protect your property Soil Treatment call: Flick *****430 words
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Article304 1979-09-01 5 Break-up of family system is one Singapore social workers today are more concerned about working mothers, the break-up of the traditional family system, increased stresses in school and suicide prevention the results of our rapid growth and industrialisation. These and similar issues have taken over304 words
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Article62 1979-09-01 5 Kuantan, Saturday Malaysian security forces killed one of two communist terrorists in an encounter near Raub, a town in Malaysia's Pahang state, on Wednesday. The other terrorist, a woman, escaped and is believed to have been injured. The Mentri Besar of Pahang, Abdul Rahim Abu Dakar,62 words
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Article175 1979-09-01 5 The Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, has called for more volunteers to help the Social Welfare Department cope with its increased work load. He said the department has only limited resources to carry out its proSmmes to help people 1 with the problems175 words
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Article21 1979-09-01 5 The People's Association will conduct a four-month folk dance course (instructor's level) at its Kallang headquarters from Sept 12.21 words
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Article25 1979-09-01 5 Moulmein community centre youth group will organise a children s outing to Misukoshi Garden on Sept 5 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.25 words
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Article, Illustration164 1979-09-01 5 ALONG NEW MARYMOUNT ROAD Anyone for a smooth and breezy ride to town from Ang Mo Kio new town Motorists found the way yesterday by turning at the traffic junction at Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, into the new $9 million Marymount Road. The 3.1 road, stretching164 words
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Advertisement45 1979-09-01 5 A A P 'M Ride With The CvewAboaidA n J M 77 What has now become a routine journey for most passengers is in fact one of the most complex and demanding tasks in transportation today. Read the facts this month in the Reader's Digest.45 words
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Advertisement26 1979-09-01 5 See Pages 8 and 9. SOS It always helps to talk to someone Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Ring *****4426 words
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Advertisement215 1979-09-01 5 WV W J X +Z v ■jp: I—«*S &Z4 J* rm* +> ,*t* Planning a family vacation? And tired of Coast, the usual holiday spots In the West Bask In Coast? Try Kuantan. With the new high- You'll fli way It's only an easy 3-hour drive from Bahama? K.L. 1215 words
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Article, Illustration94 1979-09-01 6 World Focus Ten little froggies went to a party and had some wine. Croak...burp...and they all had a ball of a time. Well, actually, these II frogs are on display at a museum In Estavayerle-Lac In western Switzerland to show different scenes of a frog's life.Pana photo - 94 words
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164 1979-09-01 6 Reuter Plains, Georgia, Saturday President Carter says he has never met an Arab leader who called privatelv for an independent Palestinian state despite public calls for one. In an interview on Thursday day with a Oof news editors in a, Florida, Mr CarterReuter - 164 words
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Article118 1979-09-01 6 Reuter Washington, Saturday A man who savs he helped camouflage American spying activities en the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius by running a tie shop is suing the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Hamia Slmrick, a Mauritian clething designer, is asking a US court in Virginia to award himReuter - 118 words
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Article103 1979-09-01 6 UPI and AP TODAY is Saturday, Sept 1, the 244 th day of 1979 with 121 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Virgo. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1939, World War Two begins as Germany invades Poland. In 1962, Singapore voted toUPI and AP - 103 words
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Article295 1979-09-01 6 AFP Bangkok, Saturday A major row is boiling up between the Thai government and Bangkok's army of taxi drivers... over cooking gas (liquid petroleum gas). Petrol price increases are at the root of the [woblem that is threatenng to burst into a confrontation. When pricesAFP - 295 words
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Article139 1979-09-01 6 Reuter Johannesburg, Saturday South African farmers, excited by reports that sunflower oil might be a possible alternative fnel source to dleoel, have planted such huge nlimners of seeds that they were asked yesterday to stop. Oil Seeds Control Board manager Frans Stroh said the farmers had "goneReuter - 139 words
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Article69 1979-09-01 6 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday Rare jewellery from the fabulous collection of the late Nizam of Hyderabad, once known as the richest man in the world, will come under the hammer next month at an unusual venue India's supreme court. The court decided yesterday to auction 37 pieces ofReuter - 69 words
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Advertisement92 1979-09-01 6 Seeing is believing mm a*. r r sj.-v.' r At Optique Paris Miki, we make things really clear: German computers to see you get the most accurate eye-test; cleaning and adjustment of spectacles, at no obligation. Our range of prescription eyewear and sunglasses are the latest, and our collection includes92 words
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Article384 1979-09-01 7 The non-aligned conference Agencies Washington,Sa tarday: The United States yesterday expressed hope that the non-align-ed summit in Havana would make a constructive contribution to world peace and said it supported the principles of "genuine non-align-ment." "The meeting of representatives and leaders of over 80 non-aligned nationsAgencies - 384 words
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Article127 1979-09-01 7 UPI Jakarta, Saturday The speaker ef the Indonesian parliament, Gen Daryatme, says he is leaking far a person to became president who eanld eradicate corruption in the nation. Gen Daryatme told newsmen: ''I wander whether there Is aay country or government in the world which can completelyUPI - 127 words
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Article80 1979-09-01 7 Manila, Saturday Deposed Ugandan dictator Idi Amln vowed in a published Interview obtained yesterday that he will return soon to liberate his homeland and claimed the Soviet KGB plans to assassinate him and other world leaders Including US President Jimmy Carter. Published In the Manila-based80 words
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Article110 1979-09-01 7 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday India's opposition leader Jagjivan Ram has said there would be nothing wrong in a Parliament with illiterate members. Mr Ram, who leads the Janata Party, said in an interview published today: "If 70 per cent of the population (650 milI lion)Reuter - 110 words
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Article186 1979-09-01 7 Reuter Washington, Saturday The United States has told the Soviet Union of its serious concern over the Sresence in Cuba of a oviet combat unit of between 2000 and 3000 troops, including armour and artillery, the State Department said yesterday. "This is the first timeReuter - 186 words
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Article465 1979-09-01 8 However politely viewed, Mr Ho Pak Toe's code of conduct proposal made at yesterday's University of Singapore convocation offers a double indictment. The Board of Architect's president wants a professional code of conduct to be taught as a subject for architecture, engineering and building science students.465 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article61 1979-09-01 8 Andrew Young, who lost his job at the United Nations, is receiving a stream of offers. One of the latest reportedly comes from Kuwait's Ambassador at the UN. He has been quoted as saying: "If he (Young) asked to marry my daughter, I would give it to him.61 words
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Article67 1979-09-01 8 Every city has its own way of dealing with its stray dog problem, but Mexico City must take the boW or is it bowwow f- for sheer ingenuity. It is planning to train all stray dogs to serve society by detecting bombs and drugs, tracking down fugitives or67 words
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Article, Illustration1114 1979-09-01 8 C.G. Tan - Sinn' social work education uas introduced in 19.VJ, some 111* people have graduated. Many will he gathering at a two-da> seminar beginning today and a banquet tomorrow to celebrate its silver jubilee. Here, New Nation recollects old times with one1,114 words
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Article, Illustration598 1979-09-01 8 Tan Bah Bah - In other words... by Tan Bah Bah Teachers' Day should be celebrated by everyone who had once been a student. So, you there, Singaporean about to place a $5 bet on Sound of Sensation in Race 5. Yes, you, don't hide. You, who598 words
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Article, Illustration789 1979-09-01 9 Tan Choon Gan - By Tan Choon Gan Strange, uncanny screams pierced the air as a group of students stood waiting anxiously outside the gate of Tampines Home for the Mentally Retarded. Robert, 23, a third-year student of the Social Work Department, University of Singapore, recalled: "My789 words
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Advertisement16 1979-09-01 9 50% Reduction Sales on SABETARGE POUR HOMME GROUND FLOOR, GOLDBELL TOWERS 47, SCOTTS ROAD SINGAPORE, 9.16 words
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Article544 1979-09-01 10/11 Margaret Cunico - Sight sound i by Margaret Cunico The easiest programmes to watch are the musicals and the variety shows. But RTS would have it, these are strictly rationed. The immediate current musical that comes to mind is the Donny and Marie Show, a no-costs-spared extravaganza packed544 words
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Advertisement33 1979-09-01 10/11 Pearl City np<rraiißAMT*ijrTr nin h# restaurantahue club 2nd Floor, High Street Centre Singapore 6 Tel .*****7 (5 Lines) Proudly presents The "FUN FEATHERS" t Show timo: 11.00 p.m. fr 1.00 a.m. D x.33 words
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Miscellaneous1171 1979-09-01 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong wr* n PALcolor, Invented and owned by IELEiUNRENj I.M OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by SESAME STREET. 2.15 FRIENDS FROM THE ENDS OF THE EARTH: Kouassi. 2.2# SATURDAY MATINEE (See Top Shows of the Weekend.) 3.4* ABC WIDE1,171 words
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Miscellaneous810 1979-09-01 10/11 -c FM STEREO > Saturday 6.00 P.M. Test Tape 6.04 Opening Announcements 6.05 Programme Summary 6.10 Music At Sunset with Roger Williams 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Music At Sunset with Trumpeter Horst Fischer 7.00 Radio Concert: Chin Kien Pun (tenor) and Wu Hsieh Kwang (accordion) The Joyful Heart, Homeland, Song810 words
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Miscellaneous383 1979-09-01 10/11 Top Shows of the Weekend FESTIVE AUGUST If: (Ch.8, 9 p.m. in colour). National Day Rally Show. This 50-minute show features dances, including the National Dance Company's item titled Unity In Rhythm, which shows the integration of cultures with music accompaniment on percussion instruments of the three cultures. There is383 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, Illustration724 1979-09-01 12 That's show biz The famed Frank Langella selects his own scripts New York: Free at last of Dracula's whirling cape, Frank Langella is embarking on an adventure he has dreamed about for a long while his first movie musical. The actor has many credits that724 words
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Miscellaneous360 1979-09-01 12 and around town THE BOYFRIEND by the Sceneshifters at the Cultural Centre at 3 p.m. Tickets: $6, $4 and $3 at Cold Storage and C K tJe abstract art OF UN HSIN HSIN Demonstration and display. This is the 12th programme in the National Museum series, Art in Action at360 words
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Miscellaneous544 1979-09-01 12 At the cinema THE DEER HUNTER: Three intimate friends from a Pennsylvania steel mill community enlist to fight in the Vietnam war. when they return, their lives will never be the same again. Stars Robert De Niro, John Savage, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep. Lid*: 2.30, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. 11544 words
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Article, Illustration80 1979-09-01 13 Aigemene Bank Nederland (ABN) has computerised Its banking operations here In line with the general trend towards higher productivity. ABN, set up here since 1858, has installed an IBM System 34 (right) In May this year to provide an Integrated system for the automation of its80 words
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Article390 1979-09-01 13 Lee Yew Meng - Business News and Views I Market roundup bv Lee Yew Meng The Singapore stock market shook off last week's jitters to register broad gains across the board. At the close of trading yesterday, the market, as measured by the Straits Times industrial index of 30390 words
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Article272 1979-09-01 13 Stocks scrambled to a 10-month high with a late surge of buying yesterday as takeover situations dominated the market. Trading before Monday's Labour Day holiday was the slowest in 12 weeks. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 1.20-point loser on Thursday, managed to gain 3.93 points to272 words
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Article35 1979-09-01 13 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 887.63 (up 3.93); 20 transport 266.41 (off 0.63); 15 utilities 108.76 (off 0.24); 65 stock 313.51 (up 0.43). UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article50 1979-09-01 13 AP New York, Saturday. Mattel Inc. is the biggest US toymaker, but in recent months it has stepped up a recent diversification drive by entering the publishing business. Its latest move came as it announced it wants to take over publisher Macmillan Inc. for US$329 million ($707.35 million).— AP.AP - 50 words
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Article184 1979-09-01 13 UPI The dollar closed higher on most European money exchanges yesterday and gold retreated from its record prices on the London and Zurich bullion markets. Gold closed at U*****,375 an ounce in Zurich, U554.25 off its record closing on Thursday. In London gold closed US$3 lower at U*****,375UPI - 184 words
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Article144 1979-09-01 13 JapanIndon oil firm formed AFP Tokyo, Saturday A Japanese company for capital investment in a Japan-Indonesia ioint project to develop oil resources on Java, Borneo and Sumatra islands was inaugurated here yesterday, it was announced. The new firm, named the Indonesia Nippon Oil Cooperation Co, has an initial capital ofAFP - 144 words
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Miscellaneous601 1979-09-01 13 SATURDAY NEW NMION MONEYWIRDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: 11)1 INICIEI f,11,n M P E L M,SS,NG A S T Y LETTERS SHO" ACROSS 7— USING A Li- CLUES S I N I A I601 words
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Article, Illustration626 1979-09-01 14 BY THE KIVKKS OF BABYLON by Nelson de Mille. Reviewed by KISHANDA. Pretend for a moment that the Middle East Conference has not yet taken place. The year is 1980, and tomorrow, in New York, the Arabs and the Israelis will sit626 words
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Article124 1979-09-01 14 Week ending Aug 24. Last week's position* In brackets 1 GOLDEN CARP (2). Fed Pubs. 2 DRUMS THAT SHOOK HEAVEN (1). Fed Pubs. 3 FOOLS DIE (4) Mario Pose, Pan. 4 CULTURE SHOCK (2), Jo Ann Craig, Time* Seeks Int'l. S LAT, the KAMPONG BOY (7), Berita Publish-124 words
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Article, Illustration502 1979-09-01 14 OIL AND WORLD POWER by Peter R. Odell (Pelican, sth edition, 1979. 271 pages). Reviewed by KBK A day rarely passes without oil being in the news. For the oil industry is the world's leading industry in size. Probably the only international Industry502 words
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Advertisement243 1979-09-01 14 i A twice weekly advertisement feature •> MMiiPW r L M X CJ> m "s SO f. A wide selection of quality cane furniture exquisitely designed and finished by fine craftsmen can be found at: The Cane Shop Unit 104, lst floor, Bukit Timah Plaza Tel: *****69 PATTON ENTERPRISE PTE243 words
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Article, Illustration381 1979-09-01 15 TjSjgEmmBBSIBBr Slides can be protected and preserved in good condition for periodic use with a new slide filing system imported from Germany. It is called the Journal 24 Universal Storage System, manufactured by Wilhem Kunze. Each Journal box holds six cassettes, a total of 144 (35381 words
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Advertisement356 1979-09-01 15 SPECIALIST IN FITTED KITCHEN FOR HOMES, PROJECTS AND EXPORT. Quality Imported materials Neat durable attractive colour Complete knock down system Modular units Built to last For a wide range of kitchen cabinets of exclusive designs ranging from $600/per set upwards, visit us at Showroom UG 2. Bukit Timah Plaza Singapore356 words
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Advertisement185 1979-09-01 15 Helps you to furnish your 'dream house' in a simple and economical way! We are inviting all military personnel /public and statutory board employees to our Beach Road. SAFE HOME FURNISHING CENTRE and the showroom in GAY WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK to purchase furniture Special features on our SAFE CREDIT INSTALMENT185 words
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Advertisement235 1979-09-01 15 DON'T BE TOO HASTY WHEN CHOOSING A FLOOR TILE The beautiful tiles you might fancy today may not look as beautiful 2 years from now. Be sure that you get a durable floor tile with these characteristics:- CHIP AND CRACK-PROOF STAIN-PROOF ACID-PROOF HIGHLY RESISTANT TO SCRATCHES UNDER NORMAL USE TOTALLY235 words
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Article, Illustration319 1979-09-01 16 Tennis New York, Saturday The two most unruly performers in the game met in the second round of the U*****,000 (about Ssl, 182,300) Open tennis championships last night, and the chaos was unprecedented. Third seeded John McEnroe, a 20-year-old from New York, found himself jeered319 words
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Article75 1979-09-01 16 London, Saturday lan Botham, the England all-rounder had a hand In four «f the Ave Indian Test wickets that fell on the second day of the Fourth Test cricket at The Oval yesterday. His bowling and fielding talents helped reduce India to 137 for five75 words
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Article276 1979-09-01 16 Men's singles (2nd rd): Yannick Noah (Fr) bt Wojtek Fibak (Pol) 6-4,6-4, 7-6. Eddie Dibbs (US) bt Gene Malin (US) 6-1, 1-6, 7-5, 6-2. Jaime Fillol (Chile) bt Peter Fleming (US) 6-1, 5-7, 6-2, 6-2. Robert Trogolo (SA) bt Jan Norback (Swed) 6-4, 2-6, 62, 6-2. Bruce276 words
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Article, Illustration646 1979-09-01 17 Shirley Tan - Shirley Tan takes a look at the chances of our volleyball team One player even admits that the Jakarta trip will be a 'kind of a short holiday' Shirley Tan Singapore's women volleyball team had better pull up their socks if they do not want to be646 words
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Article38 1979-09-01 17 Lim See Moi, Ng Slew Tuan, Tay Geok Lan, Khoo Lon Ling, Lim Bee Teng, Tan Yen Lee, Leong Geok Choo, Tan Chu Mot, Lim Slew Kiaw, lim Chew Choo, Su Meng Chong, Ong Lian Hwa.38 words
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Article187 1979-09-01 17 with this trouble All Is not well with the volleyball team preparing for the Sea Games. I understand that there Is dissatisfaction In the team. There have been complaints of favouritism, jealously, victimisation and a lot of hack-Mtlng within the team. There have also been charges of senior players ganging187 words
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510 1979-09-01 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Jockey Noel Harris, who landed only one winner during the Pesta Sukan Cup meeting at Bukit Timah, has a first rate chance of scoring an early double with Dark Compat (Race 1) and Bon Amie (Race 2) at Ipoh510 words
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3096 1979-09-01 18 RACE 1 2 0Cj.ASS5,DIV4~1 f 200m ($9,500 $6,650 to winner) 1 Arc#di FofM K (FT) Leon* 5 57 (dd same) 1,200m Khoo 4 An, n a (Tiakra) Osman 6 55.5 (dd same) 1,250m F Lam 3 0866 Roaawood a (Goodbrick) Heddle 8 553,096 words
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Article134 1979-09-01 18 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER K.L. CHAN TURF RAY Rue 1 Antasena Kazzle Dazzle Dark Com pat Kazzle Dazzle Razzle Dazzle —Dark Compat Razzle Dazzla Organdi Racet Bh Amle Dignity Bon Amle Space Traveller Sandgroper Thunderer Market Stranger Aye Aye Race) Natasha Ace of Aces Western Pearl Our Silver Lady Ace134 words
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Article1669 1979-09-01 19 n 1 1.30 CLASS 1, DIV 4 1,200m J. ($16,000 $11,200 to winner) 1 0090 Ded's Boy a (Annette) West 6 56.5 (dd same) 1,250m 8F G«fcin 12 2 6210 Martial Call s (Unlco) E Breukelen 8 56 (d2 *-2.5) 1,250m Chiam 11 3 1795 Maiorana II g1,669 words
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Article495 1979-09-01 19 But I'll go for versatile Wisnu By SCRUTINEER The Gold Vase Trial run over the straight 1000 m (Race 5) at Ipoh tomorrow is wide open, with more than half the field having strong claims. In a tricky race I go for the versatile Wlsnu IV. TheBy SCRUTINEER - 495 words
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Article125 1979-09-01 19 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER K.L. CHAN TURF RAY Race 1 Smile Majdorana Smile Pingat Mas Smile Pingat Mas Race 2 AlCador Suball The Sting No ball The Sting Jingle Bell Subali Gala Display RaeeS Saglttarlu Thief of Baghdad Great Wall Samedan Thief of Baghdad Sagittarius Samedaa Bellus Domina Race 4125 words
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Article, Illustration405 1979-09-01 20 JEFFREY LOW - Singapore's display is a sick joke! Soccer By JEFFREY LOW If you can't beat Bangkok Bank, how do you intend to beat Thailand at the Sea Games? That's the sick Joke on Singapore's performance last night. It's harsh, highly critical and a damnation even before Jitta SinghPicture by Steven Lee - 405 words
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Article266 1979-09-01 20 Paris, Saturday. Pakistan and West Germany will meet in the final of the Junior World Cup hockey tournament tomorrow. In yesterday's semifinals Pakistan defeated Malaysia 4-2 and West Germany beat Holland 31. Malaysia and Holland will play-off today for the bronze medal. In yesterday's play-off for266 words
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Article157 1979-09-01 20 Athletics AP London, Saturday. Steve Ovett of Britain last night ran the mile in 3:49.65 ec the third fastest time in history and only six-tenths of a second outside Sebastian Coe's world record. Coe, idle because of a muscle injury, watched Ovett's run at the RotaryAP - 157 words
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Miscellaneous401 1979-09-01 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have a vivid imagination and the courageous spirit it sometimes takes to apply fancy to fact in the interest of the highest good for the greatest number. This does not mean that Kou are not truthful or onest; it merely401 words
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