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Title Section21 1979-10-24 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, October 24, 1979 2704 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r 1 NEW fcy NATION t COMMENT21 words
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Article488 1979-10-24 1 Gerry de Silva - Varsity wants to fill 16 senior posts By Gerry de Silva The University of Singapore is searching for top brains around the world to fill 16 senior academic posts. The highest post is that of senior professor at the School of Management. It commands a488 words
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Article, Illustration139 1979-10-24 1 A semi-nude woman, believed to be a polio victim, was found dead along a track in a cemetery off Upper Changi Road today. She was wearing only a brown blouse and one of her less was deformed. She had two Bruises on her forehead.139 words
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Article170 1979-10-24 1 AFP Heag Keag, Wednesday Tws listen la Betjtag an said ts be aMe to read with their ears aad armpits ail thrsagh telepathy. They saderweat 24 testa la three days reeeatty aader the scratiay«r» scientist* aai a sarraaadlag erewd, asae sf wham esmpiaiaed sf "fraad." The story appearsAFP - 170 words
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Article120 1979-10-24 1 Xwenty-seven workers were injured when a bus went off Chua Chu Kang Road and stopped centimetres away from a drain today. The workers, who were slightly injured, were taken to hospital in eight ambulances. Most of them were believed to have been treated as outpatients.120 words
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Advertisement24 1979-10-24 1 INSIDE The Home Brigade lij>jxm i C 0 71.1 lh T 7r m ft new hriw thai It MteUu n la Singapore: Centre PM**24 words
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Advertisement15 1979-10-24 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 13; Stars 15: Crossword 16; Comics 18; What's On 19.15 words
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Miscellaneous18 1979-10-24 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m.: Cloudy. 9onaet today: 6.21 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.17 a.m.18 words
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Article, Illustration227 1979-10-24 2 Traffic Police are now driving home the road safety message to shoppers right at their "doorstep." They have put up advertisement display panels at shopping centres. The move is part of an all-out effort by the guardians of our roads to save lives and prevent accidents,227 words
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Article198 1979-10-24 2 Zarinah Marican - Those with English or Commerce degrees By Zarinah Marican The Institute of Education will accept only those with English or Commerce degrees for its next diploma-in-education course in January. This was confirmed yesterday by a Ministry of Education official who added that those198 words
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Article247 1979-10-24 2 The Singapore Catering Services Staff and Workers' Union (SCSSWU) is making a come-back at Ming Court Hotel. It has decided to challenge the Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union (FDAWU) for the right to represent 330 employees of the hotel. The Labour Ministry has been asked247 words
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Article25 1979-10-24 2 The Sembawang Swimming Complex will be open during the night on Fridays and Saturdays from 6 p.m. 5o 8.30 p.m. starting this Friday.25 words
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Article35 1979-10-24 2 The Assistant Chief of General Staff (Training), Ministry of Defence, LTC R. Menon, will talk on Physical Fitness in the Armed Forces at the National Stadium Theatrette on Nov 5 at 7.30 p.m.35 words
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Article39 1979-10-24 2 The Minister-in-charge of the Vocational and Industrial Training Board, Dr Ahmad Mattar, will open Printpack-Asia '79, the S.E. Asian International Exhibition of Printing and Packaging, at the World Trade Centre function room on Nov 5 at 11 a.m.39 words
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Article37 1979-10-24 2 The Queenstown Branch Library will hold the IYC Exhibition of Books and Posters-in the reading room of its children's section from Oct 29 to Nov 6 from 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Admission is free.37 words
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163 1979-10-24 2 Chartered Bank's management has resolved Its pay deduction dispute with the Singapore Bank Employees' union after three rounds of talks at the Labour Ministry. The union accepted the management's point that the hank had deducted dome of the employees' pay in September because of a163 words
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Article243 1979-10-24 3 Richard Adhikari - By Richard Adhikari The police "war" against house breakings has been taken one step further. The main part of the new programme involves spotting new trends in break-ins at housing estates and informing residents about them. This is an extension of an island-wide drive to get243 words
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Article153 1979-10-24 3 A technical rally occurred during the first 45 minutes of quiet trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Tne improvement after two consecutive days of decline was believed to be due mainly to short-covering activity. BUSINESS DONE First Seetl— C. Dev. (5) 1.34 Haw Par (16) 1.49153 words
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Article34 1979-10-24 3 The president of the Singapore Art Society, Mr Liu Kang, will open the 4th International Salon of Colour Photography 1979 at the National Library lecture hall on Oct 31 at 5.30 p.m.34 words
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Article30 1979-10-24 3 The fourth term of office of the Hotel Trade and Advisory Committee will be inaugurated at the Hotel ana Catering Training School on Nov 6 at 1 p.m.30 words
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Article23 1979-10-24 3 The Handicaps Welfare Association is holding a magic and folk dance show at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday at 8 p.m.23 words
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Article, Illustration266 1979-10-24 3 Swop your flat Three-room improved flat in Marine Parade Estate, with Chinese terrazzo hall, vinyl tiled bedrooms, mosaic and wall tiles in kitchen with builtjn cabinets and ward- robes in rooms, near market, bus stop, HDB area office, shops etc. Bought for266 words
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Article97 1979-10-24 3 Singapore Bus Service will introduce a new service, No 25, linking Bedok and Ang Mo Klo new towns from Sunday. The service will start from Ang Mo Klo Avenue 8 and go along Avenue 1. Lorong Chuan, Braddel Road, Bartlev Road, Upper Paya Lebar Road, Paya Lebar Road,97 words
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Advertisement79 1979-10-24 3 v h M mm ,%übcrtu£ Cf^riil "tr ''SMK i tf'-'Si yn#» a f sh'* n n *<► «r OT t III!! <»V %-Wmm B ■—s ii'W^ r 1 P 1. >ir < Sr.. 1 Pi, 4' U n 1 -J'. -Mir.I lubsrfus Ctrill r For lunch. For dinner. For a79 words
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Article95 1979-10-24 4 The following winners of the New Nation/Singapore Symphony Orchestra contest will receive ttchets to the Oct t* SSO concert: Mr T.O. Koh, 242-M Block S3, Chnl Chee Avenue: Mr Pwee Keng Hock, 45-1) Block 78, Gnmn Chnan Street: Mr R. do Cnu, tt Slglsp Bank; Miss95 words
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Article, Illustration607 1979-10-24 4 Ivan Lim - Ong's matchmaking may succeed By Ivan Lim Labour Minister Ong Pang Boon's matchmaking efforts at the Singapore Employers' Federation (SEF) annual dinner on Oct II seem to be nearing fruition. He had proposed then that the two employer organisations SEF and the National Employers' Council607 words
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Article, Illustration233 1979-10-24 4 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his Japanese counterpart Masayoshi Ohira ended two days of talks here yesterday with an agreement on the need for developing countries to take the Initiative to help themselves develop. Mr Lee was quoted by Foreign Ministry officialsAFP - 233 words
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Article184 1979-10-24 4 FOR EDUCATIONISTS The Education Ministry is offering' graduates in the education service scholarships in Canada that would lead to a Masters degree in computer science. The awards, given under the Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship 1960, are tenable for one to two years, beginning next September. A Ministry source said184 words
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Advertisement63 1979-10-24 4 w* wfyznio nds ?\o\am nc\s o\am ncV? (imnmiuis .if nmi/. Sri I I>l s|| 11 I I 1 I Ks We' II meet at Raffles! D() RIJSTTAFEL U u every Thursday lunchtime Raffles 1 3 Beach Road II I ,v- Singapore 0718 IlOlCl Ic Reservation *****1 s The 8-Gear Mitsubishi63 words
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Article145 1979-10-24 5 Needy Muslim orphans, defined under Muslim law as those whose fathers are dead, can now seek help from the Darul Ihsan Muslim Orphanage (Dimo) for their schooling. For those selected, Dimo will give textbooks and stationery as well as pay for their GCE 'O' level and145 words
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Article134 1979-10-24 5 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Film producers in the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) were urged last night to step up their cooperation. Indonesian Vice-Presi-dent Adam Malik, opening the Ninth Asean Film Festival, said the success of Asean film producers in making joint productions would contributeReuter - 134 words
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Article117 1979-10-24 5 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday European investors have expressed concern at the effect of the Indochina conflict on investments in Malaysia, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Sri Dr Mahathir Mohamed yesterday. Speaking on his return after leading an investment mission to the Netherlands. Sweden and Switzerland, heReuter - 117 words
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Article296 1979-10-24 5 Singapore Airlines' expenditure on staff training and career development reached a new peak of $28.3 million in its 1978/79 fiscal year as compared with $22.1 million in the previous year an increase of 28 per cent. Its total staff costs amounted to $222.8 million296 words
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Advertisement120 1979-10-24 5 3 fez: \m C v n M I v i- u 1 K» 9. i m 7J Wm < 1 m O vv ✓> 25 ✓> Dine in imperial MrfoußTj style at Sii/jy or at any of its 5 exclusive chambers lIlL# You'll savour Superior Shares [PINI COUtTJ Fin Soup.120 words
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Article, Illustration330 1979-10-24 6 Sharon - After Dayan's resignation now a threat by Sharon Reuter Jerusalem, Wednesday: Prime Minister Menace he m Begin's beleaguered coalition government beat off five parliamentary '.'no confidence" motions last night but rumours of an important new ministerial resignation remained. In a single vote taken on opposition motions citing Israel'sReuter - 330 words
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Article152 1979-10-24 6 AP Copenhagen, Wednesday A former Foreign Ministry employee testified yesterday that she stuffed nuclear secrets and sensitive trade documents into her shoes and smuggled them out to her East German lover. But Karen Vibeke Vinten, 29, denied knowing the data was being sent to a foreignAP - 152 words
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Article78 1979-10-24 6 UPI T&DAY is Wednesday, Oct 24, the 297 th day of 1979 with 68 to follow. Those born on this date are undo: the sign of! Scorpio. ON THIS DAY INj HISTORY: In 1961, the first tetei gram was transmitted across the United States from California Chief Justice StephenUPI - 78 words
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Article70 1979-10-24 6 Reuter London, Wednesday. The Times will hit the streets again on Nov 13 and the Sunday Times on Nov 18, ending nearly a year of silence because of a labour dispute, Times Newspaper announced yesterday. The two newspapers shut down last Nov 30 following a bitterReuter - 70 words
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Article, Illustration49 1979-10-24 6 Reuter Belgrade, Wednesday Who shall succeed President Tito? An indication surfaced yesterday when Mr Stevan Doronjski was appointed to chair meetings of Yugoslavia's 24man ruling presidency in the president s absence. The post virtually amounts to Vice-president of the country's communist party.— Reuter Mr DmaJAL..virt>al vtoe-presldeacyReuter - 49 words
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Article33 1979-10-24 6 D.J. Spinster Annie Warton, who died recently M 11, tnstrseted trustees to bay half a pound of sweets for everyone at a school near her heme at Halifax, England. D. J.D.J. - 33 words
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Miscellaneous454 1979-10-24 6 The Women's Kingdom Of Xi Liang Kerajaan Wanita Xi Liang illustrator: Hou Soon Ming 5* 0 <> "ihsrAswK*?" jfi: .wajsigtizffi# ««mff atwsn «fflts»r£ o" saaMtanwi" jummft tt»9?" When the priest appeared, the Great Chancellor and the Station Master knelt before him and said: "Old Tang, congratulations." The priest returned their454 words
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Article, Illustration335 1979-10-24 7 70 pc victims pressed for sexual fayours, Congress told World Focus UPI Washington, Wednesday Witnesses told Congress yesterday that as many as 70 per cent American working women are sexually harassed on the job, usually by a male boss. The witnesses, testifying before a HouseUPI - 335 words
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Article, Illustration32 1979-10-24 7 BUlbsards make a comeback la Canton advertising KM vies featuring kani-fn style violence and western love stories. These are outward sins of China's new mndernlsatton policy. UPI pietnre UPI pictureUPI picture - 32 words
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Article110 1979-10-24 7 New York, Wednesday The former Shah of Iran, who was admitted to Cornell Hospital last night after his arrival from Mexico, has cancer, a State Department spokesman said yesterday. He said the Shah underwent intensive examina- tions for an unspecified cancer and a blocked bile duct.110 words
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154 1979-10-24 7 Reuter United Nations, Wednesday For the second time in a week, Thailand yesterday protested to secretary-general Kurt Waldheim that mortar shells were fired into its territory from Kampuchea and said it would take necessary measures to safeguard its citizens' lives and property. In a letterReuter - 154 words
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Advertisement130 1979-10-24 7 ik. V. to* mi i< >'.•'■ still a beauty... A Peugeot 504 has always offered ultimate comfort and prestige at less than ultimate cost. Fully equipped and extravagantly trimmed, it can hold its own in the most elite company. i Its design is unique, uncopied by any others and as130 words
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Article466 1979-10-24 8 It has become a standard feature of tourist guidebooks and promotional pamphlets, to list everything that a tourist must see and do in a given country. Less often is the tourist told what he must not do. Unless the country or a particular region has extraordinary466 words
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Article82 1979-10-24 8 An Arab businessman bought a U5565,000 coat in a Londta department store and paid far it with a credit card. After he left, the cashier found that his signature and card number had been smudged by the franking machine. So the store manager checked its list82 words
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Article29 1979-10-24 8 Our retailers are n ning out of superfcMl >j and sales pitches. Anffe i in a shop at the Specialists' Centre reads: "Cheaper .than cheap sale".29 words
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Article, Illustration618 1979-10-24 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Chairman Hua Guofeng is not an inspiring personage. Unlike such figures as Deng Hsiaoping, and even more so Mao Txedong and Chou Enlai, he is no capable of winning the sympathies of a new audience by brilliant asides or flashes618 words
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Article1097 1979-10-24 8 New family law gives Thai women equal rights Depthnews Bangkok Thai women now can share the right over the family's property with their husbands and can sue for a divorce if it is proved that their husbands recognise other women as wives. The new privileges areDepthnews - 1,097 words
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Article, Illustration679 1979-10-24 9 Gerry de Silva - Science Report by Gerry de Silva A growing number of Singapore's 10-year-olds are learning multiplication tables not on coloured counting beads but on electronic calculators in their classroom. AJaout 100 primary schools have bought these calculators in the last 18 months to improve the numeracy679 words
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Article, Illustration195 1979-10-24 9 Remember the team of eagtMerlac lecturers trim the University ef Singapore who Hied a patent far a fibre drala recently? Three ef them there were five in the fibre drala project received a rcnearch award last meath (rem the International Federatlon of Asian and Western Pacific195 words
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Advertisement284 1979-10-24 9 For less than the price of an automatic rod aerial BIFI Internal Car Aerial Device tU At New. Revolutionary. The 81-fi enables the heating element! in a heated rear window of a car to be used either as a heater or an aerial, or as both. Why fit the new284 words
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Article, Illustration1497 1979-10-24 10/11 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg They came, I saw, and was convinced. They, were a man in his mid-20s, a sweet-looking middle-aged'woman, and a 70-year-old grandmother, her hair dragged back in a bun, her plump body encased in a samfoo and black silk pants. On a rainy1,497 words
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Article578 1979-10-24 10/11 She's just a slip of a girl, barely 1.5 metres tall, with her face hidden behind black-rim-med glasses. She looks like the kind of person you would expect to find sitting behind a typewriter, not out cleaning houses. But that's just what Elsie does| even578 words
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Advertisement66 1979-10-24 10/11 w ■jf We offer you the finest in DIAMONDS and GEMS Emeralds, Star Sapphires, Rubles, Star Rubies, Sapphires, Catseyes Jade Cultured Pearls. LANKA Jewellers 20, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE 0104 PHONE: *****. 14 Available at HUSSAINI STORE 16 Transit Road, Nee Soon, Singapore 2677 Tel: *****79 Sol* Agent I LEETECK COIVW*AMV66 words
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Advertisement231 1979-10-24 10/11 I>eSrihnd Lecithin Cream creates beauty and youth! r really speci A \V v\* v\^ <"*r \V \V \V qO x \V* \V Presenting Miribnd Lecithin Cream k gift pack, show your 4V love m\ and m 1 affection! j. .Ai To ensure genuine products, insist on this label, printed only231 words
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Article802 1979-10-24 12 Russell Baker - Humour by Russell Baker Out of attic where she had been rummaging among my secret treasures came a dear, sweet child with a novel published 30 years ago and tucked away almost ever since for clandestine reading on a dim night in February. What are802 words
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Article, Illustration737 1979-10-24 12 Richard Lim - CINEMA by Richard Lim HANOVER STREET: Written ud directed by Peter Hyams. Starring Harrison Ferd, Christopher Plimmer end Leslie-Anne Rewn. (Cemlng to Orchard). This is 1943 in warwracked London and the opening credits tell us people live and love more intensely when a737 words
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Advertisement12 1979-10-24 12 FOUR STAR MATTRESS More rcfiablel More comfortable! '^SurSKar K •V mm 5?12 words
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298 1979-10-24 13 Business News and Views The Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (Cata) will provide the opportunity for member countries to develop closer relationships and cooperation by entering into double taxation agreements with each other. This optimistic note was struck by Finance Minister Hon Sui298 words
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Article249 1979-10-24 13 UPI UPI Stocks fell to a 9Vi-. month low yesterday as many of the major banks dashed a rally attempt by raising their prime lending rate a half point to a record 15 per cent. Trading was relatively slow. The Jones industrial average, up 3 points atUPI - 249 words
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Article36 1979-10-24 13 UPI New York, Wednesday The Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 806.83 (off 2.30): 20 transport 226.43 (off 0.59); 15 utilities 98.27 (off 1.32); 65 stocks 279.38 (off 1.28). UPIUPI - 36 words
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Article220 1979-10-24 13 UPI London, Wednesday The dollar moved strongly upward on the world money markets yesterday, while the price of gold dropped US$B on European exchanges. "All European currencies lost ground to the dollar in London as more support for the dollar took place," said a dealer for Barclay's BankUPI - 220 words
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121 1979-10-24 13 Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter yesterday asked Congress to approve a new trade agreement extending most-favoured-nation tariff treatment to China's exports to the United States. The agreement signed in Peking in July would reduce tariffs on Chinese goods to the level applied to most otherReuter - 121 words
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Article48 1979-10-24 13 Reuter Luxembourg, Wednesday European Common Market development ministers yesterday approved grants totalling US$l6l million ($348 million) lor 42 development protects, mainly in Asia and South America, sources said. They said the money would go to 18 individual countries as well as regional groupings like Asean.Reuter - 48 words
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226 1979-10-24 13 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Hie US Agriculture Department said yesterday it would spend US$5BO,OOO (about $1.2 million) on research to find substitute crops for land now used to poppies in Specialists will be trained to work with Thai farmers to produce substitute crops,Reuter - 226 words
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Article35 1979-10-24 13 Reuter Brussels, Wednesday European Common Market Energy Commissioner Guido Brunner yesterday said he expects world ott prices to rise by a further 10 per cent by the end of this year. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article101 1979-10-24 13 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday China will make efforts to supply Japan with about eight million tonnes (55 million barrels) of its crude oil next year as committed on a long-term Sino-Japanese trade agreement, Mr Kazumi Kimura, vice-president of the International Oil Trading Company, said yesterday. Mr Kimura toldReuter - 101 words
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Advertisement39 1979-10-24 13 SPECIAL DISCOUNT* to students going overseas. t 1 Wholesale Retail of world famous Gents Ladies' Suiting Shirting materials. > Special service: stitching of monogram/ pattern on shirts, jackets, etc. Emporium (TaMor Dept). LGi 03-04 Specialists' Centre Orchard Road Tel: *****7739 words
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Miscellaneous593 1979-10-24 13 WEDNESDAY Iq^Jl MONfVWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No:. □□I □□■□I FILL IN IF-1-11Z 1 along dotted lines, CLUES FOR JD 3 Play in noisy, frolicsome way LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Attempts to work ahead too faat are apt593 words
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Article421 1979-10-24 14 K3 Soccer Reuter London, Wednesday West German soccer club Hamburg SV have offered their players a bonus of 8000 marks (about *****0) if they beat Soviet team Dinamo Tbilisi in the European Cup second round, which begins with the first leg in Hamburg today. Hamburg, the WestReuter - 421 words
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Article65 1979-10-24 14 Rfl Squash AFP Brisbane, Wednesday Pakistan had no trouble remaining on top of Pool "A" in the qualifying rounds of the World Teams squash championship here last night. Pakistan beat the US three rubbers to nil. Pakistan have gone through the qualifying rounds unbeaten and withAFP - 65 words
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273 1979-10-24 14 KHlennte UPI AFP Vienna, Wednesday Fourth-seeded American Brian Gottfried, bidding for back-to-back titles, yesterday scored a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Frenchman Christophe Freyss to reach the second round of the US$lOO,OOO (about S$210,000) Vienna Austrian Grand Prix tournament. Gottfried, winner of the Swiss IndoorUPI; AFP - 273 words
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Article, Illustration412 1979-10-24 15 Candy Flaw set the pace and was first on to the course proper from Futaay, with Honey Comb closing in rapidly. Maxl and Loyal Scholar were well up. Honey Comb hit the front 200 m out to win by a length from Maid. Uytl Scholar finished third.412 words
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460 1979-10-24 15 K. L. CHAN - Sunset Breeze does impressive gallop On the track By K. L. CHAN I poll, WediewUy Alaska Field, a scratching in the Class 4 Division 5 1100 m straight race last week showed that there was nothing amiss with him when ne did a460 words
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Article186 1979-10-24 15 E3 Boxing Reuter AFP Jakarta, Wednesday A 24-year-old Indonesian flyweight boxer died a few hours after the referee stopped the scheduled three-round bout in a regional sporting event in Ujung Pandang, south Sulawesi, yesterday. Antara News Agency said the referee stopped the fight momentsReuter; AFP - 186 words
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Article67 1979-10-24 15 Nagoya (Japan), Wednesday The International Olympic Committee Executive Board yesterdaty decided to grant membership to Bahrain, bringing to 135 the total of countries participating in the Olympic movement. The decision, subject to formal approval by the 89 lOC members, was made by the Executive Board, chaired67 words
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Article, Illustration574 1979-10-24 16 Eric Cooper - just to fill 22 places in the Ist round of the Open SQUASH by Eric Cooper Fifty-four local players will battle through Saturday and Sunday in the hope of Ailing 22 vacant places in tne first round proper of the 10th Anchor Singapore Open squash championships,574 words
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Article139 1979-10-24 16 Singapore's six top men squash players have been listed as possibles to play against the world's No 2 woman player, Sue Cogswell, in an exhibition billed as the Fred Perry Battle of the Sexes in Kallang from November 21 to 25. Cogswell, 28, the139 words
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373 1979-10-24 16 £*3 Bowling While the attention of most bowlers has been focused on the names of competitors in the World Cup tournament in Bangkok, one man has been more interested in the list coming into Pasir Panjang Bowl for their annual championships from Oct 28373 words
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Article, Illustration905 1979-10-24 17 Peter Shilton - SOCCER by Peter Shilton The way people tend to look upon bad mistakes by goalkeepers infruiates me at times. All footballers make blatant errors, and for me it's more than a little unfair that a goalkeeper's boobs are inclined to be remembered long after those905 words
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Article132 1979-10-24 17 Reuter Madrid, Wednesday. Raimundo Saporta, who last month offered his resignation as chairman of the 1962 World Cup organising committee, has decided to stay in his post, informed sources said. He made his decision after a meeting yesterday with Manuel Clavero Arevalo, the government minister responsible forReuter - 132 words
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Article651 1979-10-24 18 BRIAN MILLER - Lucy makes recovery from bottom Kd Bowling By BRIAN MILLER Bangkok, Tuesday Singapore's Peter Lew was uncharacteristically cautious during his first eight-game qualifying block or the 15th World Cup bowling at Sukhumvit Bowl yesterday. But, in the end, the cautious southpaw still managed a more-than-suffi-cient651 words
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Article, Illustration194 1979-10-24 18 Gymnastics All the somersaulting and tumbling of China's gymnasts at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night left a good lesson for Singapore s representatives that supreme fitness is the only way to gymnastics excellence. The 4000 crowd loved the visitors' sustained agility in the two-hour show. But forPictures by DAVID TAN - 194 words
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Advertisement756 1979-10-24 14 LASSIFIE ADS CA.TJ. 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 ftervlce:Regular office hours ANNOUNCEMENTS MISCELLANEOUS MAGIC SHOP 1001 Tricks. Jokes. Novelties Magicians for parties available dally 8 00 a m 8.00 p.m. 132 Cantonment Road. S756 words
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Miscellaneous77 1979-10-24 15 D YOUR LUCKY STARS I] IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are extremely ambitious and possess the determination necessary to translate ambition into profitable activity. You possess a dominant personality and are inclined to overoower people, especially at first meeting. You never hesitate to advise others, whether or not77 words
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Miscellaneous322 1979-10-24 15 mility at least on the outside. Your inner life is, of course, your own! Your fondness for. travel may keep you away from home a great deal. It will not, however, diminish your love of home and family. You will take every effort to include loved ones in all your322 words
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Miscellaneous246 1979-10-24 16 Crossword ~v J. ACROSS 1 Bridge triumph 5 Cure meat 9 "Where are the 0f..." 14 Emerald Isle 15 At a distance 16 Jeweller's weight 17 Curb 18 Emphatic refusal 19 Reflection 20 Fussy one 23 Tooted 24 Slippery one 25 Cash customers 27 Ante-bellum 31 Disrobe 33 Ancient language246 words
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Advertisement145 1979-10-24 17 K** A NEWK PLUS FOUR F.E. PTE. LTD., 19-20 D BLOCK 11, Kallaog Bahru, Kallang Basin Industrial Estate, Singapore 12. Tel: *****91 (2 lines) JOHN NEWCOMBE Being the host nation of theX SEA Games Indonesia requires warm-up suits which are both practical as well as impressive. Lotto was selected! Rom145 words
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Advertisement171 1979-10-24 18 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We KARTHIGESU ARUL of 2500 Clifford Centre, Raffles Place, Singapore hereby give notice that in consequence of our clients' Intended purchase of the vessel "GUTENFELS" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under section 417 of the Merchant Shipping171 words
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Miscellaneous54 1979-10-24 18 ANDY CARP I SHORT RIBS 7 I'M MO\AE,VI /GIVE ME A HONEV /BIG KISS. 1 NORBCRT IF YOU VYANTID W«*XIHAT film on telly, daw_in\ i DON'T MINb SEE YOU Hjmorhow, usual time 5» K 4 /NOT tonight;^ GLOG- V by Frank O Neal I WAVE A\ (NOSE ACME-) by George54 words
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Miscellaneous78 1979-10-24 18 Sports diary BILLIARDS: Singapore Billiards Association Individual Fourball championship (Katong Saloon, 6.45 p.m.). RUBGY: Singapore Busby Union First Division Yellow Jackets v Bunnies (Dieppe 1, 5.15-p.m.). SuCCEB: SLA Inter-depart-ment League Sats Police v Town Office B; Personnel v Engineering Area 4B (Mountbatten gounds, 5.15 p.m.). Friendlies Singapore Civil Service v78 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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Article173 1979-10-24 19 The strains of Christmas carets waited ever the Singapore River last week. It certainly was net the Ideal place fer carolling, nor was It the right time. Bat In a bum boat were members of the Church of the Risen Christ Choir, under the guidance of conductor Peter173 words
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Article, Illustration382 1979-10-24 19 What you can expect this Christmas And what you can expect next week Fads have come and gone, but The Beatles and Beatlemania have lingered on. The incredible rise to stardom of this mop-top-ped group who seized the imagination and hearts of milUons will be broadcast382 words
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Article555 1979-10-24 19 Georgina Emmanuel - Concert notes By Georgina Emmanuel Programme music, as opposed to absolute or abstract music, is music based on an external idea, a mood, an event, or a sfory. However, unlike poetry or painting, it does not describe or define. Rather, it alludes or suggests.555 words
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Miscellaneous161 1979-10-24 19 Tomorrow's FM Stereo 6.00 Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude with Ferrante and Teicher 6.30 News 6.40 Morning Concert 8.00 News (C) 8.10 People and Places: Includes Copacabana, A Linda Song, Blonde In The Bleachers, Mac Arthur Parte, Never Been To Spain, Calcutta, Doctor's Orders, Spanish Boogie, Spanish161 words
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Miscellaneous209 1979-10-24 19 the cinema THE CHINA SYNDROME: A thriller of the first order about an accident in a nuclear plant. Commendableperformances by Jane Fonda and Jack Lemmon. Cathay: and around town a FLOWER-MAKING A talk in Mandarin by Mdm Lim Slew Mui, a VTTB instructor. At the Paya Lebar community centre, 8209 words
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Miscellaneous348 1979-10-24 19 10.30 a.m., 1, 3.45, 6.30 and 9.30 o.m. CARAVANS: Desert epic based on James Micnener's blockbuster of the same name. Stars Anthony Qulnn, Jennifer O'Neill and Michael Sarrazin. Odeaa: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. SUZIE: Welcome re-run of a love story set in Hong Kong's infamous Wanchal district.348 words
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Article45 1979-10-24 20 AH FOOK: You'd better not wear miniskirts to the office even if they are bade in fashion. The British say wearing revealing clothes reduces your chances of promotion. MEI UN: Are you trying to tell me efficiency and productivity don't count any more?45 words
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Advertisement154 1979-10-24 20 5-YEAR WARRANTY The AR-18 loudspeakers are small in size, small enough to be placed in any bookshelf. In spite of the size, the sound reproduction is extremely accurate. With the "long throw" 200 mm woofer and fluid-cooled tweeter, the AR-18can handle up to 100 watts in power. Like all other154 words
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Miscellaneous905 1979-10-24 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ■T TELEFUNKEN p qreat looks' qreat features 1 TV yredt performance' l.ll OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by PLEASE DONT EAT THE DAISIES: Black is the Colour of My True Love's Eyes (r). Ml DIARY OP EVENTS (M). SJf COUNTRY MATTERS (See Top Shows of the Day.) iCi905 words
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Miscellaneous191 1979-10-24 20 Today's top shows t COUNTRY MATTERS: The Sullens Sisters. (Cb 5, 3.35 p.m., in colour.) Tommy Adams (Peter Firth), defies his possessive widowed mother to pursue a passionate infatuation with Rachel (Penelope Wilton), the local postmistress, who is seven years older than he. However, when Tommy's mother accuses Rachel of191 words
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