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Title Section18 1979-10-17 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, October 17, 1979 2699 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 rNEW (£3) NATION COMMENT18 words
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Article447 1979-10-17 1 Ivan Lim - Employers so pleased with day release scheme for DRC inmates By Ivan Lim The day release scheme (or drug rehabilitation centre inmates has proved to be a success with 110 releasees now employed in five factories. And employers have asked the Central Narcotics Bureau for more.447 words
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114 1979-10-17 1 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The early implementation of the agreement on cheap air fares between Australia and Asean is vital for the recovery of the tourist industry in the countries concerned, the chairman of the Asean committee on transportation and communication, Datuk MohamedAFP - 114 words
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Article89 1979-10-17 1 United Nations, Wednesday Thailand warned UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim yesterday that it might retaliate for "flagrant violations" of its territory by warring elements in neighbouring Kampuchea. A mortar round fired from Kampuchean territory hit a crowded refugee camp in the Thai border province of Prachinburi three89 words
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Advertisement107 1979-10-17 1 INSIDE A star is born! iipp LSi 411 was a real thrill standing at the rostrum, seeing the Singapore flag raised and the national anthem being played though out of tone! Yon see, the band at the stadiam hadn't played the song for soeh a long time, they had to107 words
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Advertisement42 1979-10-17 1 RODfO Jeans BflygL^ IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 10; Moneywords 10; Stars 20; Comics 21; What's On 23. 1 i/li'rri yC m -Kwrk'i'i 9/ ill Hi «K T k. m Si 'fiii w m i'W I h tjl ■HESj&KST ISrS 3*^jEy V"''--6042 words
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Miscellaneous19 1979-10-17 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m.: Generally cloudy. Sunset today: 6.23 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.17 a.m.19 words
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Article260 1979-10-17 2 British expert says designs provide freeways for rats Today's towering buildings are pest havens. According to a visiting British pest control expert, buildings nowadays are so designed that they provide virtually "free motorways" for rats and other pests. Dr Peter Corn well, research director at260 words
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Article162 1979-10-17 2 The Regional Language Centre is looking for language specialists in two specific fields. A spokesman said a specialist is needed in educational technology, and reading and writing. The recruitment is to fill existing vacancies. Those applying for educational technology should have an excellent command of spoken and162 words
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Article, Illustration180 1979-10-17 2 The winds of fortune saved 18-year-old William Teo's home and family from an early morning fire at Flanders Square, off Petain Road, today. The fire, which broke out shortly after midnight, swept through a cluster of about 40 wooden houses about 10m from the wooden180 words
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Article30 1979-10-17 2 The joint management committee of Serangoon Gardens constituency will hold a dental health comKtition for children at the rong Chuan community centre on Oct 24 at 2.38 p.m.30 words
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Article20 1979-10-17 2 The New Zealand Royal Infantry Regiment Band will perform at the MacRitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday at 5 p.m.20 words
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Article73 1979-10-17 2 Trainee teachers who wish to teach in government-aided schools and junior colleges after graduation in November must apply to the school concerned before the end of the month. An Education Ministry circular said principals of such schools should also send in their requests to employ these trainees73 words
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Article66 1979-10-17 2 The Public Works Department can now heln government-aid ea schools on traffic and road matters. A circular from tfce Ministry of National Development said the senior executive engineer of the PWD's Roads Branch will advise them on traffic schemes and safety, construction of carparks and66 words
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210 1979-10-17 2 SYB - By SYB Rio de Janeiro, Wednesday A final battle between two old rivals, Italy and the US, seemed increasingly likely after 12 rounds in the World Bridge Team Championship. Italy led by Vh VPs with three qualifying matches still to be played. After three consecutive210 words
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Article38 1979-10-17 2 Singapore Airlines tour «lanmng executive, Mr Lee fhee Chin, will give a talk-cum-slide show on places of interest in New Zealand at the Toa Pavoh branch library on Oct 26 at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free.38 words
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Advertisement19 1979-10-17 2 10-digit, All office functions. Constants, Percentages, Sub-totals and totals. Item counting. Variable decimal settings 2-way power l source (Ac/Dc)19 words
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Advertisement35 1979-10-17 2 We'll meet at Raffles! now RIJSTTAFEL u 11 Ui every Thursday lunchtime Raffles ygy 1 3 Beach Road II I Singapore 0718 llOtCl ■Si Reservation *****1 FOUR STAR MATTRESS More reliable! More comfortable! *1 STof35 words
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Article, Illustration683 1979-10-17 3 T. K. Liak - but S'pore not interested T. K. Liak writes from Seou T. K. Liak The Korean Herald yesterday had flattering things to say about Singapore and Mr Lee Kuan Yew. In an editorial on the Prime Minister's visit, the paper said Singapore unaer Mr Lee's leadershipUPI picture - 683 words
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Article175 1979-10-17 3 Malaysian-based counters surged to the forefront during the first 45 minutes of generally steady trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. They included North Borneo Timber, Olympia Plywood, General Lumber and Kuala Lumpur Kepong. K.L. Kepong gained six cents to $3.74. Traders expect commodities to benefit from175 words
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Article29 1979-10-17 3 The Ministry of Culture will present a Cantonese opera entitled Kublai Khan by the Kwong Chow Wui Koon at the Victoria Theatre on Oct 27 at 7.30 p.m.29 words
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Advertisement285 1979-10-17 3 Joanne Drew has set new standards for facial and skin management services. The old casual facial methods are definitely gone. lalu We would like you to try our services. And to give you a bonus on your visit, cash in this Voucher worth $5/- against the cost of your facial285 words
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Article248 1979-10-17 4 A who-owns-what tussle is on between a school and an adjacent church in Paya Lebar. The involved parties are the Paya Lebar Methodist Church and the Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School. The dispute came into the open when the church told the school of its248 words
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Article65 1979-10-17 4 The increase in bus fares was mainly responsible for the 1.6 per cent rise to 109.0 in the consumer price index last month. Because of higher fares, the transport and communication component of the index shot up 11 per cent over August. According to65 words
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Article313 1979-10-17 4 The Health Ministry yesterday assured the public that the sale of two drugs one banned and the other sold on prescription in the US is adequately controlled here. A spokesman said the present measures to control the use of the drugs Winstrol and Lomotil were adequate,313 words
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Article39 1979-10-17 4 Mr Eric Chi Hua-Huang has been elected president of the Foreign Correspondents Association of South are Mr Richard Gill, Mr Artour Mouradian and Mr Francois Grangie (vice-presi-dents), Mr S.V. Suppiah (secretary/treasurer) and Mr Francis Daniel (asst secretary/treasurer).39 words
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Article33 1979-10-17 4 Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will open the 1979 Asean Salon of Photography at the National Library lecture hall on Oct 24 at 5.30 p.m.33 words
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Article564 1979-10-17 4 The following two flat-owners want to swop their flats: Three-room improved flat in Telok Blangah Estate, with Chinese-terrazzo hall, vinyl-tiled bedrooms, mosaic and wall tiles in kitchen with builtin cabinets, near market, bus-stop with numerous buses to the city and Jurong. Near kindergartens, post office,564 words
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162 1979-10-17 4 A dispute over retrenchment benefits for 80 sales personnel of Oriental EmKrium in Raffles Place, s been referred to the Labour Ministry for conciliation. Th Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union, which represents the workers, had not been able to reach an agreement162 words
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Advertisement38 1979-10-17 4 SPECIAL DISCOUNT* to students going overseas. Wholesale Retail of world famous Gents Ladies' Suiting Shirting materials. Special service: stitching of monogram/ pattern on shirts, jackets, etc. KIAMSIN Emporium (Tailor Dept). LG 03-04 Specialists' Centre Orchard Road Tel: *****77 >38 words
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156 1979-10-17 5 Singaporeans should learn from the Vietnamese refugees that it is better to stand and defend their country than to flee to a strange country, an MP said today. Mr Rohan Khamis (MP for Telok Blangah) told a send-off party for national servicemen at156 words
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Article30 1979-10-17 5 -The Port of Singapore Authority will introduce two new ferries, Sea Breeze and Sea Coaster, to Kusu Island during the Kusu pilgrimage season from Sunday to Nov 19.30 words
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396 1979-10-17 5 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan The Public Service Commission has told statutory boards to streamline maintenance allowances paid to trainees overseas. This is to keep in line with those paid to civil servants. In a circular to heads of statutory boards this week, the PSC said that396 words
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Article, Illustration175 1979-10-17 5 Travelling in a pair is the best way to see the world, especially if you're on a shoestring budget This is the conviction of Marco Baldesi (in white T-shirt) who arrived here last Sunday with fellow Italian, Micolo Dafflitto, from Karachi on their175 words
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92 1979-10-17 5 Reuter Alor Star, Wednesday Customs officers yesterday seized 82.73 kg of raw opium from a car after a chase near the Thai border. A Customs officer said the seizure was worth M 51.86 million on the international black market, the biggest haul inReuter - 92 words
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Advertisement169 1979-10-17 5 Win yourself a bottle of Bollinger Tradition Champagne Bollinger inspired by the and no correspondence will be great traditions of champagne making entertained. Winners will be notifU since 1829. Forty bottles of BollingerTradition Champagne must be won in conjunction with the latest James Bond movie Moonraker. And you may just169 words
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Advertisement53 1979-10-17 5 \bu'll come back for more of what we have to offer z sth Floor A cosy grill room that's M olde" and M Englysshe. w Where the fare is both traditional and wholesome. In the tradition of emperors Plus 10% service charge 3% govt. tax. For information reservations, please call:53 words
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Article187 1979-10-17 6 World Focus Reuter Washington, Wednesday. The Carter administration will ask Congress to grant China special trade privileges next month but is not ready to do the same for the Soviet Union, a high State Department official said yesterday. Marshall Shulman, topranking State Department expert onReuter - 187 words
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Article31 1979-10-17 6 D. J - D.J. London: Fisherman Melvtn Wase, 43, could not go to sen off Shoreham, England, for a month because a dnck was sitting on six eggs In his boat's wheelhouse.31 words
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Article85 1979-10-17 6 AFP Bangkok, Wednesday A total of 200 Indochinese refugees from Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines and Hong Kong will be flown to Israel early next week, the Israeli embassy here said yesterday. Sixty-five of the refugees will be from Thailand. A spokesman said this was the secondAFP - 85 words
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Article, Illustration240 1979-10-17 6 Reuter Paris, Wednesday Differences opened up between France and China yesteroday on policy towards the Soviet Union when Chinese leader Hua Guofeng had substantive talks with French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing. There was no suggestion from sources close to the two leaders of any clash,Reuter - 240 words
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Article93 1979-10-17 6 Reuter London, Wednesday. The government has threatened to cut financial aid to British universities in an effort to force them to charge overseas students the full economic cost of courses. The University Grants Committee, responsible for allocating money to universitities, said in a letter that colleges withReuter - 93 words
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Article100 1979-10-17 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Oct. 17, the 290 th day of 1979 with 75 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Libra. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1977, German commandos stormed a hijacked airliner in Mogadishu, Somalia, and freed 80 hostages held aboardUPI - 100 words
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Miscellaneous274 1979-10-17 6 River of Flowing Sand Sungai Pasir Hanyut illustrator: Hou Soon Ming IP 4C r« o -553* 2* J V >? y ✓2 •>. M 14' tit M 1 ***V f'" 'vW d r f •is mm.^t§£*$£zx*. PMf&£$#jEi»jtfc ?»isj±5 o fro WMJiHtJE&N.. «a«ra» oHin/rfeSm sr The Bodhisottvo took out o red274 words
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Article, Illustration331 1979-10-17 7 All political parties, strikes and lock-outs banned Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday President Zia-Ul-Haq yesterday banned all political parties in Pakistan and postponed indefinitely general elections scheduled for Nov 17. In a radio broadcast, he also banned strikes and lockouts, imposed press censorship and announced that martial lawReuter - 331 words
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Article165 1979-10-17 7 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday Indian Labour Minister Fazio Rahman said yesterday that the Sovernment has decided pass a new law regulating the recruitment of Indian workers for work overseas, especially In the Middle East. Tens of thousands of Indians are currently working In a numberReuter - 165 words
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Article112 1979-10-17 7 World Focus Reuter Nice, Wednesflay A gigantic freak wave hit a 50km stretch of the French Riviera coast yesterday, killing at least eight people. It engulfed cars on coastal roads, smashed hundreds of pleasure boats against harbour walls and swept others from their mooringsReuter - 112 words
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Article251 1979-10-17 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The Washington Post quoted Saudi Arabian oil minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani yesterday as saying that Saudi Arabia would oppose an Opec price increase in December if Western countries continued to reduce oil consumption. The organisation of oil exporting countries (Opec)Reuter - 251 words
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Article, Illustration126 1979-10-17 7 Reuter Chicago, Wednesday A columnist of the Chicago Sun-Times reported yesterday that Princess Margaret of Britain called the Irish "pigs" in front of the city's Irish mayor Jane Byrne. The princess was seated at the same table as Mrs Byrne at a weekend party when theReuter - 126 words
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Advertisement211 1979-10-17 7 For less than the price of an automatic roa aerial Biff Internal Gar Aerial Device i^l New. Revolutionary. The Bi-Fi enable* the heating element* in a heated rear window of a car to be used either os a heater or an aerial, or at both. Why fit the new Bi-Fi211 words
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Article470 1979-10-17 8 The Singapore Armed Forces' system of officer training has been weighed and found wanting by no less a person than the Defence Minister. Mr Howe Yoon Chong observed yesterday that the nine-month OCT course was "short by any standards." Moreover, just as national service470 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article48 1979-10-17 8 An American business consultant was hired by the tiny South Pacific nation of Tuvalu to suggest ways of raising the national income. His recommendation: Sell citizenships to stateless families at U5555,000 each. We've heard of the passport to wealth but this is taking it too literally.48 words
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Article50 1979-10-17 8 A man changed his name to contest the open gubernatorial primary in Louisiana. But the State Attorney General ruled that his old name must also appear on the ballot box. So he is filing a suit to challenge the ruling. His name? None of the Above.50 words
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Article, Illustration660 1979-10-17 8 Americans smoked fewer cigarettes last year but in the poorer countries, people are puffing more of their money away AP Washington: Smoking took a sudden jump in the world last year, the US Department of Agriculture reports. Increases appear to be largely in the poorer areasAP - 660 words
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Article, Illustration722 1979-10-17 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON "Why does the Third World frighten away the average Western liberal by demanding a New International Economic Order, when we all know that the only possible measures to improve the lot of developing countries are relatively modest reforms?"722 words
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Article, Illustration724 1979-10-17 9 Gerry de Silva - Earth's rotation is slowing down so stop your watch for world to catch up before start of 1980 Science Report By Gerry de Silva If you feel that 1979 is passing faster than earlier years you are quite right. To be mathematically precise, one second faster. Time-keepers724 words
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Article, Illustration699 1979-10-17 9 Richard Lim - CINEMA by Richard Lim HELLO, LATE HOMECOMERS:Cantonese film. Now showing at Majestic, Regal and Rnby. This is the kind of Cantonese films that Hong Kong superstar Michael Hui had successfully exploited to establish his name in the Southeast Asian market. •These films are mostly three-in-one's or699 words
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Advertisement44 1979-10-17 9 HIGH POWER CAR STEREO w W\M Po\N^ CR-120 18 watts RMS Per Channel at 4 ohms, e Fully Auto-Eject Cassette Car Stereo, e 4 IC's 8 Trs, 11 Diodes, e Treble Bass Loudness Control. Obttlnab* At: 201, Cantoorrwnl Row). S»ng*»r* 0208. TW: *****67 *****1044 words
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Article, Illustration255 1979-10-17 10 If good after sales service assured r 1 Business News and Views I X Many Singapore companies are willing to buy machines to upgrade their production capacities If they are assured of good after sales service. The director of Costraco Pte Ltd, Mr Frankie Chew, said255 words
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Article208 1979-10-17 10 UPI London, Wednesday The US dollar closed stronger on all major European markets yesterday, Doosted by its strong showing in Tokyo and an optimistic speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker. Gold lost further ground in London and Zurich, slipping below the US$4OO per ounce mark. DealersUPI - 208 words
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Article333 1979-10-17 10 UPI New York, Wednesday The stock market, battered the past six sessions by heavy selling, moved higher early yesterday in fairly active trading with the aid of bargain hunters. Advances led decliaes, 644 to 354, among the 1,485 issues crossing the New York Stock Exchange first-hour NYSEUPI - 333 words
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Article35 1979-10-17 10 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 829.52 (off 1.54); 20 transport 236.85 (off 1.61); 15 utilities 102.37 (off 0.13); 65 stock 289.25 (off 0.91). UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article155 1979-10-17 10 Manila, Wednesday. Private capital investment within Asean is being hampered by their different foreign currency control regulations, Philippines Highways Minister Vicente Paterno said yesterday. Speaking to the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines, Mr Paterno said some new arrangement bv the central ranks of the five Asean members155 words
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Miscellaneous587 1979-10-17 10 WEDNESDAYi MONEYWORDS i I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address: N R I.C. No: FILL IN MISSINQ LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted line& HMHMa CLUES FOR JC 3 1. At high temperature 2. Children who do so can try a587 words
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Miscellaneous256 1979-10-17 10 ACROSS 1 Decant 5 Rose oil 10 Chalcedony 14 Golliwog 15 "Inferno" author 16 Musical group 17 Whack 18 Dislocated 20 Bank man 22 Servitude 23 Mountain ridge 26 Bitter herb 27 Alligator pears 30 Ancient ascetic 34 Knowledge handed down 35 Musical group 37 Accelerate (with "up") 38 Be256 words
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Advertisement218 1979-10-17 11 Want to own Hie world's most useful, most respected creaH'card -for nothing? r in j Vi -V Join the Club. Joining the Club doesn't mean you have to be a millionaire. Rather, it means that if you're earning between $12,000 and $24,000 a year and you've got a sound financial218 words
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Article, Illustration1117 1979-10-17 12/13 Deborah Chia - that's Kwan Tai, S'pore's new SEA Games champ By Deborah Chia She is not exactly Olga K or but, but then this unassuming young lady has no big dreams of becoming a star. She'll settle quite happily for a job as a Physical Education teacher when1,117 words
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Advertisement121 1979-10-17 12/13 Regular lbnlcd The standard size Tonka Toys... bigger, with loads of appeal. Like all Tonka Toys, Regular Tonka Toys are built with careful attention to detail and feature non-toxic baked enamel finishes. I PUMPf* *I*4*4 IAOOCN Sol* Agent rgCl LEE TECK COMPANY tot* I I 216, 2nd Floor, Ploxo Singopuro121 words
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Advertisement228 1979-10-17 12/13 Make your beauty date with Jeanßrodcsof f G° through Skin Care JHK/jjik Update with Jean Brooks M anc begin your beauty trip OL to better looking skin. Jean Brooks, Elizabeth Arden's Special Consultant from Australia, comes to you with years of international -ffprgy 1 experience on skin care and M228 words
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Discover Malaysia A New Nation Special Feature
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Article1043 1979-10-17 14 Roderick Pestana - Just at our back door By Roderick Pestana EVERY Friday evening or Saturday morning you will see large numbers of holidaymakers from Singapore heading for the small fishing town of Mersing, about 160 km on the east coast of Johore. But Mersing is only the1,043 words
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Article, Illustration384 1979-10-17 15 IT is said that the ultimate challenge for visitors to the National Park in Malaysia is to climb the 2178-metre Gunung Tahan the highest peak in Peninsular Malaysia. Unlike Mt Kinabalu in Sabah, which is higher at 4100 metres, there is no road access384 words
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1674 1979-10-17 16 A HOLIDAY GUIDE how to get there, what to see and do, where to stay BEACHES Port UlrluN How to get there: By car: One hour from Kuala Lumpur, about five from Singapore and one from Malacca. What to see and do: One of Malaysia's best-known seaside resorts. Water-skiing and1,674 words
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Article, Illustration575 1979-10-17 17 Roderick Pestana - By Roderick Pestana FROM the long white sandy beaches on the east coast, to picturesque mountain resorts further inland and the wilderness of the national game reserve, Pahang offers a wide scope for holidays. Good roads and easy access make it possible for you to combine575 words
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Article476 1979-10-17 17 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe AFTER a while you get used to the sandflies and the mosquitoes. You can stay at the only hotel, but camping or rentingone of the attap houses at Juara, Tekek or any of the other villages, sandflies and all, is an alternative.476 words
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Article, Illustration665 1979-10-17 18 ohn Kam - By ohn Kam "TAKE care that you don't spoil what nature has endowed here "Don't bring the concrete jungle to this nature's paradise "Please leave this place as it is These are some of the typical comments written in the suggestion book in the Pangkor665 words
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Article, Illustration714 1979-10-17 19 John Kam - By John Kam CAMERON HIGHLANDS, straddling the Pahang-Perak border, offers the holidaymaker a highland atmosphere, cool clean mountain air and other mountain delights. You will be quite amazed at what the cool climate can do to flora and fuana. A visit to the Rose Gardens, the nurseries and714 words
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Article471 1979-10-17 19 ON the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Port Dickson is one of the oldest and most easily accessible beach resorts for holidaymakers from both Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Port Dickson was hampered until recently by the lack of any international class hotels. The opening471 words
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Article326 1979-10-17 19 ALTHOUGH it is one of Malaysia's most popular beach resorts, Penang offers more to the visitor than just the attractions of sun, sea and sky. So unlike many other resorts where after you have got tired of the seaside, there is nothing much more326 words
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Advertisement136 1979-10-17 14 Remember when Kuantan c nf 3 rnr\infT lf7 Hyatt Kuantan, on the beach, facing the South meant Cdmpinjj our. ChjnQ b)ends with mm environment. It is a charming beach resort, just 3 minutes drive from the town of Kuantan, I the commercial capital of Pahang, Malaysia's largest state. Relax on136 words
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Advertisement204 1979-10-17 15 Holiday with Merlin Your choice o£ six scenic spots in Malaysia. if WfMi -11*2383 i hiT^str X "«C «v fc 1 Froser s Hill Merlin Cameron Highlands Merlin A J 3* f/7 14 ST i^iwMfsß>v Kuonton Merlin Pulou Tiomon Merlin Somudra The above ore 6 good reasons for staying Be204 words
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Advertisement239 1979-10-17 16 GETawazts u Planning your vacation? If you need a break and have a tight budget, take advantage of the Genting Special Package 3 days and 2 nights for two persons. Only $110/- (New Genting Hotel) The Special Package Includes: A welcome drink Breakfast Free use of Stadium facilities 25% discount239 words
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Advertisement48 1979-10-17 17 Malaysia explorer "Malaysia is best seen by car. .an Avis car. Insiders ask for the 7-day Unlimited Milage Special. Just enough time to tan, relax, and fall in love. I wonder if Avis has a special on elephants?" For reservations call Avis: City *****70/*****01 *****77.Airp0rt *****2. 4 A48 words
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Advertisement38 1979-10-17 17 m •r V us (T *f! tf r V ftEC i J m 1 racious service cannot be explained. It can only be experienced. For Reservations, Please Call: Singapore: *****27*Kua1a Lumpur: *****8 Thefizgeni of Kuala Lumpur JMnftMnlml KuMLun«u>A»7«38 words
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Advertisement375 1979-10-17 18 28 Days Al USA (10 States) $4990 klwwo East West Coast Hawaii Florida Canada (Toronto 6 Vancouver) Mexico Hong Kong Dm 1*11.212 The first travei agent to after you Chicago, S4Mttte and the Kennedy Space Centre! Amor* other fatnihws attractions, visit sunny Florida, Miami Beach, the aH new Die- -a375 words
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Advertisement97 1979-10-17 18 £/&*ch Sfotel PORT DICKSON, MALAYSIA. /rjgfo,'/ take advantage of this special package offer and have a 3-day fun-filled family vacation in this favourite sea resort. Only 118.00 nett for two *sT /vf^v persons which includes: welcome drink iwfflnhrtfssy^- breakfast CJ special discount for sea-sports 7 and other amenities in the97 words
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Advertisement174 1979-10-17 19 r < ll MNHMN*,* m tr mmm 4 mm C>?> m .*x t r <<i *r< m rr k >„ 1 a 69 ■<M >\V* let Rt*!S4s£» •«2L. < "nte^ i *<(*>» 11 N Jk '<> •>*3K Hotel Jaya Puri welcomes you with true Malaysian hospitality. Welcome smiles and courteous174 words
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Sport starts here
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Article, Illustration754 1979-10-17 20 Peter Shilton - SOCCER by Peter Shilton Northern Ireland's chances of achieving a shock win over England in Belfast today have been reduced by the absence from their squad of my Ncttingham Forest team mate Martin O'Neill. There b. no doubt that Ireland are going to miss Martin, who754 words
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Article, Illustration532 1979-10-17 21 Another Chapter led past the BMm from Wlsnu and Bold Hunter. Ivory House and Alalsan were In mldfleld, with Saas Fee and Genthus in the rear. Bold Hnnter moved np fast to take command at the top of the straight.532 words
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Article328 1979-10-17 21 K. L. CHAN - On the track By K. L. CHAN Ipoh, Wednesday Tiny Bubbles has hit a bright patch and should continue his winning ways. The Ivan Allan-trained New Zealand gelding scored for the first time this year when he won unchallenged in a race over 1400 m at the328 words
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Article, Illustration665 1979-10-17 22 SURESH NAIR - (The new boy 1 wonder As seen by coach Rahim Gul Squash By SURESH NAIR Jahangir Khan, the newly-crowned world amateur squash champion, has been hailed by Singapore coach Rahim Gul as the "player with the highest potential in the world." Winning the world No 1 crown at665 words
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Article, Illustration661 1979-10-17 22 and columnist Eric Cooper Jahangir's latest achievement has made to nonsense of the seedings for the Singapore Open which begins at the end of the month, A for which he is ranked No 8. 7 Jahangir Khan's sensational triumph in the World amateur championship in Melbourne must be the major661 words
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Advertisement355 1979-10-17 20 School ot Electronic* Training Kadlo Servicing (Beginner) Transistor Radio Servicing B/W T.V. Servicing Color T.V. Servicing Electrical Fitting Installation (Orade 3) Sclonco Electronic Pto. School 601/M2 Pioplt'i Park Complex sth Floor (Um Lifts 1,411) Tot MlOl5/*****6. FLORISTS HAPPY DEEPAVALI QREETINOS to your business associates with flowers. Telephone: *****41. Fun's Florists355 words
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Advertisement104 1979-10-17 20 ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTON ROAD SAUNA STEAMBATH MASSAGE A FACIAL *****21/*****1 EXT. 131 10 a.m. 10.30 p.m. daily TV/RADIO SALES SERVICES TROPICAL TV SPECIALISTS In Black/White, Colour Repair, Antennae Installation. Tel: 31&412. Fair Charges Guaranteed 3 i LEARN TO SPEAK and Write Bahasa Indonesia. Malay for business or pleasure. Tel: *****4104 words
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Miscellaneous346 1979-10-17 20 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess an extremely sympathetic nature, but you are somewhat inclined to allow compassion to rule your actions to the point of sentimentality. You must be on guard against reading into situations or circumstances emotions and reactions that do not really346 words
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Miscellaneous151 1979-10-17 21 Illy 1 tSOCCEB: President's Cup (3rd rd) Queenstown Constituency v Moulmein SC (Jalan Besar Stadium, 8.00 p.m.). PWD Inter-Branch Second v Third (Mountbatten Pitch, 5.15 p.m.). Friendly Raiagopal's Camels v Police (Thomson Road, 5.15.p.m.). SQUASH: Avis Travel Industry Team championship (Kallang Courts, 6 p.m.). HOCKEY: Premier League Police v Indian151 words
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Advertisement216 1979-10-17 22 CATHAY: OPENS TOMORROW! Pteese Not* Screening Times: 10.30 AM. 1.00. 3.45.6.30 A 9.30PM People who know the meaning of The China Syndrome"are scared... tomorrow you will know. HE HAS THE FACTS BUT NO ONE WILL BELIEVE HIM HE HAS THE COURAGE BUT NO ONE WILL LISTEN m df ■M JACK216 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, Illustration725 1979-10-17 23 "I know I have said it before, but this time it is for keeps. This is my last television season. I have too many other things to do with my life." It was just after 6 a.m. in Oahu, Hawaii, and Jack Lord was on the telephone725 words
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Article566 1979-10-17 23 Georgina Emmanuel - Review Singapore Symphony Orchestra By" Georgina Emmanuel If I pleaded a case for Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto in my Concert Notes last week, I lost it at the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's performance with Bozena Steinerova as soloist last Friday evening. The haunting beauty and desolation of566 words
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Miscellaneous246 1979-10-17 23 THE PROMISE: Sentimental love story about a couple who are separated, no thanks to mother. Stars Kathleen Quinlan and Stephen Collins. Jade: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. MOONRAKER: The debonair British agent James Bond is back in another extravaganza with updated hardware and gadgets and the usual inane246 words
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Miscellaneous518 1979-10-17 23 In and around town BLOOD DONATION SESSION at the Jurong Town Hall, Town Hall Road, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. On till Oct 19. MACHINE ASIA 19 An exhibition of machinery, equipment (or metalworking, wood-working and plastics, Dackaging, power and hand tools, and motors. At the World Trade Centre.518 words
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Article41 1979-10-17 24 AH FOOK: A Pakistani scientist won the Nobel prize for physics but his daughter failed her physics exam for propounding the same theories. There's hope for me yet. MEI LIN: I don't think this applies to language exams, though.41 words
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Advertisement148 1979-10-17 24 The big breakthrough! A Winecask that will last three years! WYNVALE Hl,* -^asmr r K*w! i! -< I ""N >oS T4O \V v e v} V Wine by the cask. For parties, picnics, boat trips Convenient and economical. Just draw from the tap! And the wine will keep and keep148 words
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Miscellaneous856 1979-10-17 24 TV RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ITELEFUNKEN great looks' Colour t^ rea t features! TV gieat perfcxmani e' 3.99 OPENING ANN01JNCEMENT8 followed by PLEASE DONT EAT THE DAISIES: Trouble in Ridgemont City (r) 3.25 DIARY OP EVENTS (M) Ml COUNTRY MATTERS: The Higgler. Harvey Whitlow, back from war, and now a hard-up856 words
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Miscellaneous199 1979-10-17 24 Today's top shows HAPPY DAYS: Big Money (Ch 5, 7.56 p.m. In colour.) Richie is picked to enter one of the most popular game shows in town. He answers all the questions correctly, giving him a chance to win the Big Money, US$3200, the following week. When he turns up199 words
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