New Nation, 6 November 1977

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    Lock icon Now—the jelly bed
    234 2 WHAT If the successor of the waterbed? It's the "Jelly bed," claim the American manufacturers. They say It Is a revolutlon In sleeping comfort The beauty of the ntw bed, marluted under the name of "gel bed" Is lhat It is absolutely safe (no leaks), weighs only
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    Lock icon China supports neutral zone
    45 2 Reuter rVDU*hu uiured Um V Philippine* that it supported the aspirations of tht Aseocistlon of Southeast Asian Nation* (ASEAN) for a sons of peace and neutrality in the region. r The asraraaces were &OJftSr..&SS leaders by outgoing Philippines ambassador Benjamin Romualdes.
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    Lock icon PAS says no to Hussein plan
    285 2 AFP Reuter rB orthodox Pan Malayan Islamic Party (PAS) has rejected Prime Minister Datus Hussein Onn's proposals to solve the crisis in Kelantan informed sources in KgaLa Lumpur ssld yes- They said the PAS de- dslon would be conveyed to th« Prime Minister tomorrow,
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    For every death, 100 victims...
    143 2 PR every person who dies from a heart attack, there are at least 100 other persons walk" Ins around apparently well, but already the TlcUm of serious coronary diseases and a possible future heart attack, Dr. Yeoh Ohlm Seng said yesterday at the opening of
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    Ponggol centre to get $350,000 grant
    176 2 rpHE Government will X give an outright grant of $350,000 for the construction of a new community centre by the Housing Board at Ponggol Estate. This wss announced a the MP for Ponggol, r. Ng Kah Ting at the re-appointment ceremony of the five
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    Lock icon Digest to pay $3.7 m
    119 2 AP READER'S Digest milulne has agreed to US$l.5 million ($3.7 million) out-of-court settlement of sex discrimination suit in New York although the magazine admitted no wrongdoing. The magazine, which publishes internationally, agreed on Friday to pay 2,800 current and former women employees U851.3 million, an
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  • THE WORLD YESTERDAY
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      Lock icon 'We'll blow up three Lufthansa'
      132 2 AFP A LETTER purportedly from the Red Army Faction, founded by Ger man urban guerrilla Andreas Baader, announced yesterday tost It would blow up three Lufthansa Jets In flight. A photocopy of the letter eame In the mall to the Agence France Prease Bureaux In
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      Lock icon Carter may cancel trip
      75 2 AP PRESIDENT Jimmy Carter apparently plans to call off hit four-con-tinent trip until the Congress completes work on an energy programme that probably will not be finished before midDecember. Press secretary Jody Powell said Mr Carter's decision will be announced this week. Hie President Is scheduled
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      Lock icon Dutch PM stops trying
      72 2 Reuter DUTCH Prime Minister Joop Dm tJjrl hu abandoned his five month attempt to form a new centre-left go Tenement and, accused Holland's Christian Democrats of being unwilling to accept the result of last May's general election. Friday's breakdown of negotiations with the Christian Democrats after
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      Lock icon Second time out
      71 2 Reuter AFRICAN beauty queen Zanele Tshabalala, from Swaziland, was ordered out of the Miss World contest by her government—for the second successive year. Last year the 20-year-old Miss Swaziland was one of the nine girls told to pull out of the contest by governments protesting against the
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      Lock icon Indon regret
      28 2 AP CHAIRMAN of the Indonesian Labour federation, Nagus Sudono, ■aid yesterday he regretted the United States government's decision to withdraw from the International Labour Organisation (ILO).—AP.
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      Oil spill cleared
      71 2 'THE Public Utilities with the help of the Fire Brigade and the Ministry of the Environment. has completed sras ttw The leak occurred on Friday afternoon In a disused, old underground oil pipe connecting Paslr Panjang and St. James power stations, according to a PUB statement lssned
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      Lock icon Ex-minister criticised
      74 2 AFP FORMER Culture Minister Yi| Hui-yung, who was dismissed -after the arrest of the Gang 0 f Four, was the target of a lengthy criticism in yesterday's official party KST the People's An article signed by the "criticism group" of Of the Culture Ministry accused the former minister
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      SIA go-slow cancelled
      47 2 THE unofficial go-slow by SIA employees in Kuala Lumpur was called off by the workers' union yesterday afternoon. An SIA spokesman said the decision was after a meeting ofwnkml executive committee. Be said the unkm's representatives would meet the management Iffaln on Nov. 9.
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      Lock icon Heard that?
      54 2 Reuter TUB New-Zealand parliament has passed a controversial BUI giving the country's Security Intelligence Service powers to tap telephones and Intercept mail. The BIU now only needs the consent of the Mveraoc-g ene r a l sir Keith Holyoake to become/ law but Its opponents said today they
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      Lock icon No longer official?
      55 2 Reuter ROMAN catholiclam will cease to be the official Italian religion under proposals for a new concordat governing relations between the Vatican and the state, published yesterday. The new proposed treaty, which will be sent to Parliament for ratification, also gives civil and religious marriages equal status
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      Lock icon 42 Reds arrested
      30 2 AFP NBORI SembUan police have arrested 42 communist underground elements since January this year, Its chief police officer. Enclk Mlor Mohamad Jaafar Bin Mlor Safl. Said yesterday
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    Lock icon HE CAN'T STOP DRINKING HIS BLOOD
    113 4 AFP Aum x, i imu v ißii wwkar, kaa 9 Tl •W ynilM •f bm stl/st? i i rtmk>mg Seoordlaf to Um Capf'al. S started rL&'SZS? MnMt! Ask Mil. OallMlf attracted, to# later tried mm Ufco it! 1 1 M Ihaa mm lay, to*
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    Lock icon Strauss: We warn you...
    305 4 Japan told to oxpoct 'very iMpertant decision' T 1' iJ S i UPI pRESIDKNT C»r--r tor's Special Entoy for Trade Negotiation*, Mr Robert Strauss, has warned Japan that the United States will make a "very Important" decision within a few months unless Japan corrects Its huge
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    Lock icon US-Korea accord Park probe?
    221 4 UPI SOUTH Korea and the United States are expected to sign an aooord thla week on how to start questioning Tong Sun Park In oonnectlon with the Korean Infloeneebuylng scandal on Capitol Hill, it was reported yesterday. Virtually all daily newspaper* published in Beoul said talks
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    Lock icon Jump-jet
    27 4 Reuter v CHINA winti to buy Britain Hawker Harrier military jump-Jet Vice-Premier Wang Chen tu quoted M telling a delegation of BrlUah boMneeament In Peking. —Meuter.
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    Lock icon Taiwan cracks down on Red body
    130 4 AFP TIE Taiwan garrison command ha* cracked down on a major Chinese Communist organisation called The People's Liberation Front, the Qovernment Information Otfloe (OIO) announced yesterday. A press release said the caxe was uncovered on Information supplied by an unnamed civilian, and because of
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    Lock icon Bathing beau at Bondi Beach
    71 4 IT Isnt often that one gett glimpse of Prince Charming, divested of coat-tails ana tie. On his recent 11-day visit to Australia to help raise funds for the Queen's Silver Jubilee Appeal for Young Australians, Prince Charles was perstiaded S abandon htb fine clothes and
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    Pupils can drop one subject for third language
    288 4 SECONDARY school students will be allowed to drop one subject other than the second language to take up a third lanfuage. This means a student may drop, say, Chemistry, Qoography or Art and in l{p place take up French or Japanocc However,
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    Lock icon UN move soon on ban?
    180 4 Reuter TIE UN Security Council will probably toon •tart to study ways of enforcing Its mandatory arms embargo against South Africa, Informed aources said yesterday. It banned the export to South Africa of all arms and "related material of all types," but British embassador Ivor
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    Lock icon Rich girl, 16, led terror gang: Police
    203 4 AP A 16-YEAR-OLD high school girl described as a gifted student has been accused of leading a band of teenagers on a crime wave and terrorising elderly residents with guns. Klmberly Powers, who comes from a well-to-do Coral Gables, Florida, family, was Indicted
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    Lock icon Too nosey, decides CIA
    52 4 AFP THK US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) hM beaten a retreat on 1U policy, decided recently In a bid to lmproYe the agency's battered reputation, of allowing the public to nose around Its headquarters The reason? The world-wide spy organisation can't cope with the security problems
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    Lock icon Manila denies any delay
    95 4 Reuter PHILIPPINES Industry -I Secretary Vicente Paterno tame denied suggestions of undue delay In the Implementation of the five Industrial projects agreed upon by Asean countries. Speaking'to members of the 4ksean chambers of commerce and Industry conference In Manila on Friday, he said the Indonesian project
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      357 4 f In and around town NATIONAL BRANT CURES —in art exhlbl- .<£**£,s EJ* b C Prio J* WEEK —an tion by the Nanyanjr wine* and Hx cake laid given to contestants who at Singapore con- Academy of Fine Arts wt buffet nave purchased a Tycoon EMBOITJON OF BEAL- ZLJjg WS36
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    Lock icon Hong Kong cops threaten sit-in
    150 5 AFP mROUBLE within the X Hong Kong police lorce escalated yesterday with Junior men threatening a sit in at police headquarters. This follows their rejection of Commissioner of Police Brian Slevln's replies to complaints they had made to him against alleged oppression by the Independent
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    Schmidt: I'll die first
    372 5 DON'T GIVE IN IF I'M KIDNAPPED, HE SAYS WEST Germany's f Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has signed a death warrant for his own life which will be used if he is kidnapped. The Dally Express of London says Mr Schmidt has signed a testament saying that the
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    Lock icon Rebel 'plan' is uncovered
    217 5 AFP TIE Philippine Government said on Friday it had uncovered an alleged plan by Muslim rebels to attack six major southern cities and bring the Mindanao war trom the countryside to the urban centres. The Defence Department said the plan was Indicated in documents seized last
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    Lock icon Desai's fine say doctors
    171 5 Reuter ffiHE Indian Prime 1 Minister. Mr. Morarjl Desal, was pronounced fine after a hospital checkup following the crashlandlng of his aircraft In a padl field In Assam state on Friday night. A Reuter report said he escaped with bruised lips. The Defence Ministry said the
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    Lock icon WE'RE NOT HIDING ANY MONEY: JAPAN
    150 5 AP JAPAN has about UBs7 billion ($17.5 billion) in deposits and loans to Japanese commercial banks which aren't counted In foreign currency reserves, according to a Bank of Japan official. But he denied that the money was being hidden." The official, who was interviewed
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    Lock icon Hunt for lucky 200
    132 5 Reuter ™tST the good news: r About 200 Portuguese stand to inherit a multlbllUon dollar estate If they can prove they have family links with Dom Antonio Correla de Sa who died In Brazil in 1844. Now the bad news: The Brazilian government will want them
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      114 5 uhhsl^H SUNDAY SPECIAUCiM AVAILABLE AT BOTH STORES M LA WES CHINESE-COLLAR STRIPED A NETTING T-SHIRTS (ASST. COLOURS) ft 1 1 LADIES'NYLON TRICOT NIGHTIES (WITH SWISS A INFANTS' TOWELLING ROMPERS (FROM HONGKONG) ASST. COLOURS*DESIGNS SIZES: 1,2.3 2 for 4.90 em Wi v i m Read any good drinks lately? > PIMM'
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    Abandoning a bit of you
    254 6 COMMENT Abandonment of children Is an age-old practice born of desperation. The most celebrated of abandoned bable* found and made nod must bo Moras, who wu left tn s basket of bulrushes to float down the Nils to sseaps the Pharoah's wrath. Contemporary history has
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    Lock icon Fighting the degree disease with skill
    1055 6  -  Often cited as an example, Japan also shares S'pore's labour pains By Robert Whymant Guardian AT THE end of BepA Umber about 3,000 students gathered at if 1 J I University'* campus In Tokyo for a pep talk from a Job placement official. Then
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      126 6 2206-0680 TOMORROW'S TECHNOIOGY TODAY'S FASHION. THE LAW SEIKO SPORTS VWCH. A Uiy Seiko sports watch offers many advanced (t4tur*t that until today Mi found chiefly in men's watch—, Including self-winding, day/data calendar, tha faaturas today 1 active woman demand In a watch. Not only do Iheea do mora they're exceptionally
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    MAH HERO
    784 7  -  Al Capp and Dogpatch bowed out of circulation yesterday. A Capp-tivated S'pore fan and part-time Cartoonist sends both off with love By Ivan Fernandez UE WAS mah hero, as Lil Abner would have put it I never laid eyes on that cantankerous, opinionated, sarcastic creator of Dogpatch, USA
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      24 7 Liqueur makers since 1575. V'V *V ■10C ...v'v'v f ':r' k V r v.. v to. Caldbeck Macgregor J J The Wine Spirit Merchant*.
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      207 7 COCKPITS TIM-SUM IS SIMPIY DHJOOUS What better testimony to our delicious Tim-Sum than the fact that Nancy Sit Tsui Sui Ming, (Har Tow) Hong Kong's leading entertainment artistes, were regular customers at Cockpit Hotel's Dragon Palace Restaurant during their recent engagement in Singapore. To further whet your appetite, our Hong
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    Aloha, with friendship boulevards
    723 8  -  If you ask me... By O. C. Ee p ONLY three per 1 cent of the tourists of the past decade could be induced to revisit Singapore, we would have an additional* 150,000 visitors per year. But Singapore offers little Incentive at preeent for Ylsltors to
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    Lock icon Where bad drivers are packed off to the headshrinker
    535 8  -  By Stanley Wright Gemini TS THE motorist who habitually offends against his country's road safety laws a criminal? Most countries seem to consider he Is. But one state In the United States now takes a slightly different point of view. The
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      88 8 VTIAGEN the great breakthrough in cultured milk drink, -ss A Vitagen is a unique milk-based drink for young and old. J Years of scientific research led to the successful cultivation of Lactobacillus Acidophilus, the beneficial bacteria (LB Factor). Vitagen helps to improve intestinal function. Refrigerate Vitagen to retain its true
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      189 9 How well doyou know your Australian Birds? The Qantastic Every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday at 9.45pm i 9m m j saw*? -wif rv i*»i ¥>-■' I Qantas introduces a very special bird to Singapore. The Qantastic 'One Stop to A London' bird. Taking off three times a week, every J; Tuesday,
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    Lock icon The wolf children (Pt.2)
    3636 10 / 11 Amala dies, Kamala is stood on her head. W A >• Charles Maclean continues our gripping series London Sunday Times DY THE middle of 0 January 1021, almost three months after their capture, the Reverend Singh was obliged to admit In hie diary that the wolf
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      733 12 t Your 12TV pul PICK OF THE WEEK •ff. TODAY TV SINGAPORE 5 8 TV MALAYSIA 3 10 COLOUR m Xr 10.00 A.M. Open 10.03 CARTOON CORNER 10.50 Sunday Matinee: The Password Is Courage (1%3 British, Andrew L. Stone) Dirk Bogarde as a British prisoner-of-war who harassed and sabotaged his
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      263 12 HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS RICHARD ROD- M? GtRS:Th« Sound Of Wj&> M Hit Musk on Thurs- Hflff day, Ch. 5 at 3.20 p.m. in COLOUR. j A Gene Kelly and Henry L Winkler host the < jt show, starring Diahann Carroll,.Vic Damone, Sammy Davies afl Lena Cloris Leachman, Peggy WHI Lee, Julie
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      210 13 lop off the fine Burggraff 2849 with Eloctronk Signal Sooth is even greater now* ".> V < 3 TO* 1/ 3 Graetz of West Germany offers you a colour TV set that's top of its class. With 2849, you not only get the traditional features which make Graetz so special
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      787 13 MONDAY SCHAUB lORtNZ WORLD WIDE TF.CHNOLOGY Ideal Colour CTV 6.00 P.M. Open 6.03 FAR OUT SFACI NUTS 6.30 MIO AND MAO 6.45 NEWS (T) 7.00 NAMMAI SUTRI 7.2S SPORTS MAGAZINE 7.40* MUSICAL SNOWCASK (C/r). With Chow Slow Chuen, Margaret Miller, Chiang Kwei Lian, Lee See See, Sai Shu Ping, Lena
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      131 14 VA KV-200QES Sony's 2CT (51.8 cm) New Trinitron colour tv system with 60% brighter and sharper plus instant picture make him the best cokxir tv system in town. > warranty #24 months' cover for tree labour •24 months' cover for all parts •24 months' cover for the picture tube Setron
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      730 14 WEDNESDAY IORIN 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 Classic Keystone Comedy Capers 3.30 Diary Of Events (M) 335 Hyetw o W,LD WO#LD f ANIMALS MriM/r): 4.00 Stars In Action: Ordeal 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.08 Electric Company *•30 NEWS IN BRIEF 35 CAST OF THE WILD: Rhinoc.ro. 7.00 RAMPAIAN SUKAN 7.30 NEWS
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      209 15 m m n f--0 4 .S JjiijSM r ;W £>.* far too good to be called just First C-Al2s r m-.lr f>',~ Eveiyddng about KLM'» Royal CJess it absolutely first clan and mors. Its ip«cial red lab# standi for a tot of privileges. Beggsge allowance is 60% higher. Your luggage
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      787 15 FRIDAY ttiUM IDEAL COLOUR 1780 DIGITIMER CTV Wrth /C Cumf)irtrr Control S>A w 0 iTP-fN 3.00 WM. Opfn 3.03 Housewives' Matinee: Tiao Chan (Mandarin/r) 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 4.0B EXERCISE WITH GLORIA 4.10 MIWS IN BRIEF MS THI FIRST 143 DAYS IN A CHILD'S LIFE. At seven months, baby is
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      125 16 Cathay's X'mas Attraction ana Fantasies come true at Metro this Christmas Enter ths Christmss Fantasls cofc»uring conteet and win prizee of your own choice. A To meke your wtehes corns trus this Christmas, four wishing trsee el the way from the Wishing Fprsst One for each store. Write to the
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      127 17 / 18 i r l ge MODEL 400 MINIT MOP PRESTIGE MINIT MOP, the backsaver, is herel The MINIT MOP makes floorcleaning so easy that you wish you have discovered it earlier. Under furniture, at corners aiW over open floors, the MINIT MOP has "click-on" attachments for scrubbing and polishing. Get liberated
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      203 17 / 18 MS 4 f >» N A dMON, ftUN-MAKE VBR CUT/ 12 *K+ Lt ft* I P. .v..~ lg v £&> if I /f f,n v. SI lOJES6 COACH CLAPTRAP IS REALLY FEEUN DOWN tAUSC TH 1 TEAM MASNff SCORED A dmwr ALL SeASON/ «r 1 r > >>* t *>
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      108 17 / 18 beetle v bailey SSL K*ri V j i :< vjfs s <.:V*ft R, ■<: JZ* 1 r P> < r COME ON/ LETS HEAR SOME CHATTER OUT v THERE// HHtt I AT A WAV/ LgT« £0 <S£T *£Al, &M 6/ $T\c< It TO *6M/ tkifftg/ A H pur it si
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      79 17 / 18 i-a, r 1 —5 >•* "-■a si Rf PM HSY.VOU SILLY VILLY/ >r <£W* f <Jb> •w? $iil fff SI Vr r 4-« r *>; <■' sr. >« UK V <1- .■l V > yi< V 4 «m m I AM SO HUNGKV fT LOOKS LIKE NOU I COULD ALMOST,
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      54 19 SIXI W MILS TO KIJiflT Wl IJTTIE «|RL Mm. Jliftss. m* Soft and smart sister The magic doll. With and brother for your just a magic stroke, daughter s collection she walks... stops and of lovable dolls. walks again. Sol* Agent for Singapore.Malaysia. Brunei and Indonesia alls HUA HUA(S)PTt tn)
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    Extra riddle emerges when Achilles' heel trips up heroine
    286 20 Oft the Record by CKT WHEN my colleague was a member of the Singapore Youth Choir, she sang Gilbert and Sullivan's The Gondoliers In Its entirety and without the faintest real clue to Its story. Now that she knows It Is
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    CHANDY'S SINGAPORE
    105 20 TOHE Malaysian Timber Industry Board has warned that timber exporters who "play dirty" would risk h a y 1 n g their licences frosen. Ultng the- big stick, that A COUPLE In a love triangle were found dead with their wrists tied together at the foot of a
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    Turn photo-diarist for vivid Pepys into past
    609 20 HUMOUR with 1 V > ANLY the novelty of Polaroid sepa- rates me from diarists Pepys and Waugh. While they paraded their bad habits with the written word I chronicle (d) my misdeeds In Instant colour pictures. See that shot of the class
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      166 20 I Shakespeare s "Midsummer Night's Dream' in comic strip form. £m Pandora's Box a tale of over-curbsrty. \J The Return an amusing story of homecoming. ■T Continuing the thrilling adventures of 03D. V J Specially for Funland's soccer fans. Exclusive —Quah Kim Song writes about soccer in his ooccer'Cornerl V
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    Lock icon Hey mister, you want to buy your camera?
    1091 21 The Javanese bird, strangely, -I<ept brushing her softer T »w parts against me' ii f Whore the aatim love te lead a helping hand, I abed a laad af life's encumbrances... By IVAN SUNDAY RRIVID at tt» idyllic Ule of Imnbok A
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    GET AWAY FROM IT ALL!
    333 21  -  By Dr Zhlvagoh DOLIDAY travel, I think, has hit us In the head, if not our pockets. Time was when we could drive leisurely Into the country, book quietly into a hotel, make peace with nature, and discover for ourselves the unknown that could please
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      112 21 tale to tell? Here's a chance to teU II *»yi to a much wider audience then you'd erer hare thought on day Nation is running a weekly bawfcn' column written by our readers. It eaa fee a How long? As you like it but, please, not mere than words. What
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    The tiger's just a leap-on part, so watch the princess and the evil witch
    622 22  -  By Judith Holmberg "r>OME, my children, gather around me, for 1 have yet another tale to tell of brave Sinbad the Sailor." "What's with this guy? He sounds like something out of the Arabian Nights." "Don't
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    I'm content, says Ker Lan
    369 22  -  Look East with Look Fung A LOT of movies In the 1950s and early '60s would not have come alive without the bubbly Ker Lan, whose acting, singing and dancing talent was fully exploited by the film magnates. The actress, who became an Instant hit
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      222 22 s 6 day*/Sfatgapore-Maalla-Bagalo-Manila-Singapore. Departures every Friday. Tour prices include return air-fare, transport ation. accommodation, transfers and sight* seeing, meals as specified in itinerary. W *■>' M **1 •TT SV 35" **S? mmm- m m ilk. Enjoy Filipino hospitality all the way. Philippine Airlines offers you two great low-cost package tours.
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    Ignore the title, read the book
    607 23  -  Book Page H.L. Lim SB CREATION OR B LOSS? By Ong e Hock. National Trades Union Congress. Singapore. 1977. $3. THKRI la also a subA title on the green, pink, black and white coyer: What every Singaporean should know about the economics of gurvlval.
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    Be your own detective
    270 23 rftj and the rest of the Mddle-aore dudee on the deluxe tour of western sites entered the adobe museum and •tared at an empty green-tinted glass bottle. 11l label read: Doe Henry's Secret Elixir. The tour's bandy-leg-ged little guide recounted the reason for the bottle's enehrlnement.
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    Lock icon TOLSTOY? YES, SHE KNEW HIM WELL
    429 23  -  TOLSTOY REMEMBERED. By Tatyana Tolstoy Michael Joseph, 1977, £8.50. Dan Jacobson Guardian CHORTLY before J Christmas 1871, Tolstoy's house at Yasnaya Polyana was extended in order to make room for the novelist's growing family. During the subsequent festivities, little Ilya Tolstoy missed his step
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    Husband's agony when wife goes to pieces
    296 23  -  Sarojini Kumarasamy ANNA. By David Reed. Penguin, 1977. 189 pp, 70p. TWIS Is a biographlcal account of a man's agony witnessing and experiencing the disintegration of his wife. Reed met Anna when they were students in Munich. After an Idyllic interlude, he took
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      CSC the team to watch in '78
      356 24  -  HOCKEY Brian Miller pEYLON Sports Club will be the team to watch In the 1978 hockey season. This tide stunned everyone during this years season when they walked away with nearly all the choice titles on the Blngaporr Hockey Association's hockey calendar. What
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      New centres ready soon
      279 24  -  SMASH Peter Lo GOOD news for nonclub squash players! Two new squash complexes will fee ready soon. The first Is the Singapore Sports Council's "non commercial" ninecourt complex near the National Stadium. This is due to be completed by the end of December. It will hare
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      Newcomers look set to win title
      259 25  -  Joyce Tan MARINA Engineering, with the help of some guest players, look set to win the Group Two title In this year's SWNA off-season. In their opening match, the newcomers to the league scored a comfortable 25-12 win over Gecon. Commercial Girls, last year's
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      Coaches: Ron says it again...
      366 25  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh PROMPTED by my article last week on the need for a national body to produce coaches, Ron Kauplnpen, the national basketball adviser, had a further discussion with me when we met at the Oay World Stadium where he was training the Singapore
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      Lock icon Campaign to get Cruyff to play on
      174 25 Reuter MORE than 20,000 people have signed a petition to try and persuade soccer star Jonan Cruyfl to change his mind and play for Holland in the World Cup finals in Argentina next year, according to the radio station which launched the campaign.
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      Is honour just a word?
      420 25 INSIDE TRACK I T IS a national shame to see a number of promising sportsmen and women being refused leave to represent Singapore In the coming South-east Asean Games. It la also a crying shame to see some of our Sea Games representatives being deprived
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      Lock icon Brazil get ready for the World Cup
      1166 26  -  Guy Gugllota UPI RRAZIL hat 299 0 professional soccer clubs and about 12.000 men earn a living playing th« game. Rio de Janeiro's 100.000 »e*t Maracana wcmt •vadium is the blgcett in the worm, Brazil bu seven others that Mit 100,000 fans or
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      591 26 UPI PABSIUB CLAY, as they called him back then, says he was so confident that he wolfed down •»a full meal an hour before his first professional bout. m that first fight, Tubmj ITiiDMhf remembers another Clay—young and nervous. "We met him
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      CLOUGH-THE FANS' CHOICE—NOT ON F.A.'S SHORTLIST
      487 26 BRITISH SOCCER ORIAN C LOU OH, the fans' choice for the England manager's job, Is unlikely to be considered by the Football Association's International Committee. The first two men to be interviewed for the Job later this month are Allan Wade and Charles Hughes.
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      Weakest, but the Pawn can also be piece that wins match
      669 27  -  Lim Kok Ann THE Pawn Is the weakest piece on the chess board because Its movements are so limited. It can only move forward In a straight line, one step at a time, except on Its first move, when
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      Tough draw for Barry, Patrick
      610 27  -  TONS HUM Alfred Tong AS LUCK would "hay© it, Thailand's top two players, Somparn Champlsri and Chana Techasen, have been drawn to meet each other in the first round of the Sea Games tennis competition. In the women's section. Thailand's 8. Slrikaya has been drawn
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      Fearless Natalia is an allaction girl
      624 27 EXPERTS say that a real tennis player needs the Iron logic and sophisticated tactical thinking of a chess player, the speed of a sprinter, the endurance of a long distance runner and the reactions of a top Ice hockey goalkeeper. This Is not an
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      Muscleman Arnold's not a dumb blond...
      1615 28  -  An exclusive interview with Arnold Schwarzenegger Helly Sorauer ARNOLD BCHWAR- A ZENEOGER la getting a little tired of women who tell him that they like him for the quality of his tfiiryf alone. Became at the bottom of the heart that beats In that
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      Philippines send strong Games team
      458 28  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng rnHE Philippines will be represented at the Sea Games athletics competition by one of their strongest teams in recent years. The team Includes five women and three men who took part In the Asian track and field championships in 1978 and
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      Lock icon A Final the Dutch should have won...
      1130 29 WtrMCup ImMc Stories. Final Part Exclusive Press Features |>OBBY MOORE was dining with the West German captain 0 Franz Beckepbauer shortly before the 1974 World Cup. "How do you think you'd get on against the Dutch," asked Moore "if you met them in
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      Lock icon World Cup: Argentina can expect to lose $974 million
      382 29 AP INCITEMENT already Is climbing oter the World Cup soccer championships "to be played In Argentina next year, but so are worries over money and Inflation. Even the head of the military government'a committee tat charge of organising the championship thinks
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      Lock icon Taking world's biggest gamble—on Minstrel
      1402 30  -  Wonder horse The Minstrel has retired from the track and one man is backing him for a staggering £2.6 million ($10.9 million). Mow the multi-million-dollar question is: Will the super horse tufn into a super stud? •y Judy Byrne IPS J A STOCKY three-year-old A
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      Punters to 'wait and see'
      494 31 By Scrutineer PUNTERS throughout Malaysia and Singapore will probably a<Topt a wait and see attitude apd go slow in their betting when racing resumes at Ipoh on Nov 12. The majority of them are of the opinion that the form of the horse* will be
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      When work comes first
      226 31  -  MOMIITON Gerry Chan vrATIONAL champlon Tan Ban Chew has Indicated that because of work commitments, he will ease off competitive badminton after his Southeast Asia Games assignment. Be 1* taking a coarse In banking, but because of the training sessions with the national squad, he has
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      Top women in today
      223 31  -  Ernest Frida THE world's best woA men golfers fly in today to compete in the Colgate Far Sast Open invitation championship at Bukit Course scheduled for Nov 11-18. Total prise money for the championship Is $140,000 the highest erer for any sport In Singapore. The winner
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      S'pore thrill in 4-3 win
      374 32  -  <JI U»H O NATION Brian Miller CINGAFQRK*B SKA 19 Games football squad passed their warm-up test with flying colours when they beat Spartak of lflaacow 4*l in an entertaining match at the National Stadium last hight DtepUylnc *11 round SVfflss Improved performance compared to the
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        Lock icon Athletes fail dope test so they're suspended
        94 32 AFP POOR athletes who failed dope tests for one of anabolic steroids at the Boropean Cap finals In Helsinki In August were yesterday suspended by the European Athletic Association for an Indefinite period. Their suspension is expected to. last until further disciplinary measures
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        Lock icon Falling star
        67 32 AFP RETIREMENT ittmi near for Sqsebio, the Portuguese World Oup ■tar second only to Pale In hi* "Black Panther" heyday. Now 10, he is having trouble finding a second-division club willing to sign him. In 1971 he left top Lisbon dob Benflca aiming to emulate Pele's ■uccees in
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        Lock icon King beats Stove
        81 32 AP wTTJ.Ti Jean King, flashing the form that made her the world's top woman tennis player a few /ears ago, tuned up for the finals of a üßtno.ooo <1000,000) round rotate tournament at Itancho lOraie, CsHfornla, on Friday night with a 0-1 6-3 rlctory over Betty Stove.
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        61 32 Reuter EIGHT members of World Series cricket win play the first match of their professional careers In ths Wsst Australian gold fields town of Kalgoorlie today. The eight will play for imposing teams In a charity game organised by Rotary Club president BUI Hicks. A record crowd of
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        46 32 AFP THE doubles final of the ÜBgloo,ooo ($340,000) Fred Perry Cap Japan Open tennis tournament became an all-Australian affair as Colin Dlbley and Chris Kachel and Kim Warwick and Oeoff Masters emerged victorious in the semi-finals at Tokyo's Denen clay court* yesterday. AFP.
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        36 32 AFP A JOCKEY «u killed and rtx other* Injured, three of them seriously. In a seren-horse pile-up during a race in Kyoto, Japan, yesterday. Jockey luo klatauwaka, S3, died from a. head injury-— ATP.
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