New Nation, 13 November 1977

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  • 10 1 Sunday Nation NOVKMBKR 18. 1f77 SO CtMTS M.Cff) NO. 2CI/1/77
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    • 67 1 jr z T A r -i. V* I* -1 1 <*• V I& l t I < '4 >.*» 3gpi' §[;it US official points out 'iceberg of promise' to S'pore businessmen Page 4 Mao's nephew dead took own life in jail Page 3 Delights of Kashmir Page 20 T fffl
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    • 45 1 l T 1 4^" 4W# \T mi man Page 29 Singapore's biggest blackout was a housewife's night of love a i f* first-person story in Page 8 Sole Agents CASEY ENTERPRISES PTE. LTDL High Street Centre, (6th Floor) Room 601-603, North Bridge Road, Singapore 6.
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  • 177 2 MANY of Singapore's 611 lawyers are expected to turn out for the election* of the Low Society in a determined effort to project a bettor public image. The highest number In a Bar election campaign 16 are competing for nine seat* e£ stake on
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  • 293 2 Demo for more pay turns Into siege AP A CROWD of 1,500 workers were holding hostage at gunpoint yesterday— for the third day two Cabinet ministers and 250 other people in the Caribbean republic of K1 Salvador, The hostages hare been without food and water for
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  • 127 2 ffiHE government will X build 12 exercise stations adjacent to the jogging track In the East Coast Park. This fitness park, Is expected to be completed by the end of this year, and will be different trom the one at MacRitchie. In announcing this
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  • 161 2 A SPIKY strip that can nw children from certain danger has been produced by a German firm. The Ingenious foam adhesive strip when stack down on window sills and balcony rails will stop children from dltahlng over them. "The teen* of the strip ttee in the special
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  • 129 2 rK Vigilante Corps will expand Its life rescue service to covsr all Housing Board estates. 1 The men will be given comprehensive training for raeeue work and wtO be Immediately mobilised in llie event of widespread power failure. This wis announced by the Minister
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  • 272 2 With a little help from her friends and father jLIARIA Chua, a ATI sharpshooter from the sidelines, walked away with an Individual trophy at the 4th annual National Cadet Corps .22T-bolt competition yesterday. In addition, 15-year-old lfarla, a last minute entry, helped her school
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  • THE WORLD YESTERDAY
    • 48 2 THE eight member Vietnam trade delegation has cancelled Its trip to Singapore. It was scheduled to arrive here yesterday led by the Vlce-Mlnlster of Foreign Trade, Mr. Nguyen Chanh. According to the Department of Trade, the trip has been "called off." No reason was given.
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    • 54 2 Reuter VIETNAMESE Deputy Foreign Trade Minister Nguyen Chanh yesterday invited a trade delegation from Malaysia's Negri Sembllan state to visit Vietnam, State Chief Minister Datuk Mansor Othman said ban. Datuk Mansor told newsmen that the invitation was made during discussion between him and a Vietnamese delegation
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    • 56 2 AFP BARELY three hours after Cambodia Invited Thailand to negotiate an end to border disputes between the two countries, a Khmer Rouge group ambushed a small Thai government unit in Thai territory, an official report said. One Thai soldier was killed and three wounded. the report said. Seven
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    • 50 2 AFP SEVEN people were killed and seven others Injured when a threestorey building collapsed In the Zeltoun suburb of Cairo. It Is the second building to collapse In 24 hours. On Friday a flvestorey block collapsed In another suburb, Daher, killing at least 26 peo pie. AFP.
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    • 50 2 Reuter POLICE have arrested six fashion models In Manila and charged them with obscene exhibition, officials said. This was In accordance to the direction given by President Marcos to Defence Secretary Juan Ponce Enrlle to confiscate all pornographic materials and to arrest their distributors and purveyors. Reuter.
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    • 53 2 Reuter BEPARATZBT Filipino Muslim rebels are holding some 400 civilian* hostage in the far southern Z am bo an g a Peninsular, the Southern Military Command said. Troops are now pursuing the rebels, believed to be part of scattered groups who abandoned a ma'or rebel redoubt In Tabon
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    • 61 2 Reuter THE Japanese Cabinet held emergency discussions on ways to reduce Japan's burgeon lng trade surpluses, but failed to come up with any new measures. Instead, Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda urged ministers to expedite steps .decided two months ago to trim the visible suiplus, which in the
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    • 61 2 Reuter A DONOR heart put In a South African man by transplant pioneer Christlaan Barnard has stopped beating and will be removed, leaving him to rely on his much-Improv-ed original heart. Announcing this last night, Dr Barnard said the man's own heart had Improved remarkably since the
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  • 110 2 r? Telecommunications Authority of Singapore claims It has broken the back of a perennial problem providing enough telephones to meet demand. Its priority now Is to reduce the waiting period for a phone to no more than three months. This Is Its new priority
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  • 238 3 Died in jail, says paper AP \f AO YUAN HBIN, generally believed to be a nephew of the late Chinese C o m m un 1 st Party chairman Mao TseTung and a supporter of the purged "gang of four," has committed suicide, a Hong Kong
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  • 195 3 UPI Reuter ARAB League foreign ministers conferred on Middle Bast strategy yesterday with Syria clearly opposed to Egypt's drive for early peace talks with Israel. The Syrian Egyptian confrontation over how to handle Israel was expected to highlight the two-day conference In Tunis. On his arrival,
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  • 50 3 AFP VERNON Presley, father of the late Elvis Presley, got a quickie divorce in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) on Friday from his second wife, Dovada, on grounds of lncompa tlblllty. The couple were married In 1960, after the death of Elvls's mother, and had no children.
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  • 116 3 Reuter TtHE State-owned MaA layslan Airline System (MAS) has acquired a computer programme package from a US firm to provide faster, accurate and detailed reports of the company's expenditure, It was announced In Kuala Lumpur yestera MAB Director of Finance Kamaruddln Ahmad said
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    • 77 3 A WITH 0 fl' <8 ''"■K COLOUR IV FROM HOLLAND rAdf ')1 •lio aft'-' tndullr, 9 ii -f -1 > Uult I W«f t'TK'S boKJ >uM t>«* t'* i s X C, i V i! R ••V mm ijgotrn hon i\ > r vrj > I Jv i 3/< 'w
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  • 213 4 NST ttmno Is not aoeeptlng U Into Its fold for the ttipf being any dissidents from other parties in Kelentan according to eourcee In Koala Lumpur and Kola Baru. The eourcee Indicated that it was felt such a policy was the best In the
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  • 294 4 T OCAL buslnesmen are exploiting only the tip of the U8 Generalised System of Preference (GBP) "Iceberg" and leaving 90 per cent untapped. US Commercial Attache baaed here, Mr Bruce Malkln. said this yesterday at a one-day symposium on New Opportunities and Strategies in
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  • 225 4 AFP nThal press y eatery welcomed the appointment of the commander- ln-chlef of the armed forcee. General Kxiangaak Chamansnd, 50. as Prime Min THE Nation dally deecribed him aa "liberal and pragmatic" and said be was definitely "the best" to head the army sad
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  • 128 4 AP rax pupils have been O expelled from Gordonstoun school, where two youngest sons of Queen Elisabeth n are being educated, after the discovery of cannabis there, the headmaster "a °Buddngham 'Palace spokesman said that Prince Andrew, *17. and Prince Edward, IS, were not Involved.
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  • 92 4 NO, those are not his oars. Rowing away would be the last thing on this able -bodied seaman's mind. The lucky sailor was caught mid shipshape Miss World girls outside St Paul's Cathedral, London with tfte British navy's last remaining seaflre plane from world War 2. Left
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  • 229 4 ¥>ARKNTB must prevent 1 children from becoming television addicts, warned Mr. Ong Teng Ctaeong, Member of Parliament for Kim Keat, on Friday. If discipline Is lacking or lax at home, all the efforts In the classroom will be undone, he said at the opening ceremony
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  • 95 4 UPI AN Eastern Airlines Lockheed L-10LL jet airliner en route from New York City to West Palm Beach nearly sideswlped a light plane a few kilometres from Palm Beach International Airport, but authorities said both planes managed to land safely. The light plane, a twin-engine
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  • 126 4 AFP rS United National Party (UNP) which romped to power at the July general election with an overwhelming majority still retains Its popularity according to the results of a by-elec-tion announced on Friday, observers said. The parllmentary seat at Dehlwela, a Colombo suburb, rendered vacant
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 562 4 In and around town BLOOD DONATION SESSION At the Christ Methodist Church. last Coast Road, from 8.43 am. to 1145 a.m. MUSlC—heat* of ths Singapore Junior Orlglnal concert 1977 at thl' Yamaha auditorium, sixth floor. FlaaaSlngepura, at 1.30 p.m. Children from five to i j yean old will play their
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  • 150 5 |)ART-TIME national i servicemen In the Special ConstaDulary who have completed 12 years service may continue to serve on a voluntary baKIS. The first batch of parttime constables to go into Inactive reserve will be In two years' time. The scheme
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  • 26 5 A RANSOM deadline set for noon yesterday (8.30 p.m. Singapore time) by kidnappers of Austrian b u slneesman Walter Palmers expired with no further developments.
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  • 163 5 rnHE South Korean government was yesterday investigating the possibility of sabotage in the explosion of a freight train carrying 30 tonnes of dynamite on Friday night. Prime Minister Choi Kyu-Hah told Parliament that an Investigative team of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency and other law enforcement
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  • 207 5 mHE international Con--1 gress and Convention Association yesterday hit out at countries which impose protectionist measures as "short-sighted." Referring to the US Tax Reform Laws which would mean fewer conventions and meetings held outside America, the president of ICCA, Mr Alwln Zecha, said: "The effects would
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  • 106 5 UPI Am fares from Australia to Japan will be reduced by ÜBM4O if the Australian and Japanese governments approve, a spokesman for Japanese Air Lines has said. The International Air Transport Association has approved JAL's proposal on cheaper fares, stating April 1 next year. JALv
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  • 183 5 Reuter A DISSIDENT Soviet scientist has said migratory birds, flying south to escape the cold Russian winter, still carry In their bones evidence of a nuclear disaster that shook the Southern Urals 20 years ago. Dr. Zhores Medvedev, a biochemist now working for the British National
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  • 270 6 COMMENT The National Cadet Corps has Its origins In the army cadet corps formed In 1902. The NCC itself was established in 1909, consolidating the army, sea and air cadet corps. The National Police Cadet Corps was formed In 1901. Both organisations have common alms.
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  • 994 6  -  The tall I* wagging the dog. Paperback publishers, who um<l to reprint tho hardbacks, are now increasingly calling the shots By W. L. Weatherby Guardian AN AMERICAN writer recently A delivered his mammoth new novel to his publisher in New York, waited anxiously over
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    • 280 6 the ig I SEIKO QUARTZ. JBSDuCHANGING IIHBW] 1 the ISIWBy WORLD'S STANDARD gSH ACCURACY. 4633-6000 Seiko gives you elegance with accuracy by incorporating all tire vital quartz components into a smaller, thinner case. But without sacrificing any of the accuracy and dependability you expect from a quartz timepiece. Seiko makes
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  • 259 7  -  GLORIA CHANDY I USED to love the fountain that was a marvellous sight especially at night, the one that sprayed Its brilliance over Tanglln Circus. Tanglln Circus Is no more, and the fountain Is Just a pleasant memory to commuters who passed that way often. And
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  • 130 7 FOR the privilege of getting to travel In one of the new air-con-ditioned taxis, you have to pay an extra 20 cents on the fare. That's perfectly alright provided you get to ride In air-conditioned comfort. But one passenger claims he isn't getting his money's
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  • 124 7 WHERE is an honest-to -I- goodness English pub in town. Complete with ale, as foamy as it should be. And with the kind of typical English nosh that might actually have you believing you're sitting in a place with a name like the Coach And
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  • 90 7 ONE fella who always has extremely bad luck with lifts and public telephones that seem to be constantly out of order Just when he needs them wonders why Insult needs to be heaped on Injury at such times. "Anywhere else In the world they up a sign that
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  • 312 7 AS ONE mother put it, "absence makes the heart grow fonder." From the children's point of rlew they are Just a little uneasy at the possibility of parents or In-laws turning Into outlaws. Practically zero response to the Housing Board's Intended scheme of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 138 7 Dubai debut Hong Kong-Bangkok-Bahrain-Dubai. Cathay Pacific now operate three flights a week from the Far East to the Middle East. Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. All three go to Bahrain. Two continue to Dubai. The Wednesday flight is routed Hong Kong Bangkok Bahrain Dubai. Passengers from Singapore can take our afternoon
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  • 641 8 'I'm not going to divulge my name because it's too embarrassing and besides how could I face my mother-in-law?' wrote our contributor. We saw her point. So just this once, we run a piece by Anonymous. If you ask me... IT
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    • 78 8 If you have some* thin* to say which you think our readers would like to know why not put it on paper and sent it lo us. We welcome contributors to this column. Articles can he on any subject but should preferably be opinion pieces of about SM words each.
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  • 756 9  -  Why Japan gives lavish aid to those of its people who want to emigrate, possibly the only country to do so By Andrew H. Malcolm NYT rpOMOYOSHI NAKAJIMA 13 a A member of an unusual, growing, yet little-known group of Japanese. He wants to leave his
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  • 442 9 Gemini liflCK COTTER Is a 42-year-old Australian Member of Parliament with a difference. He represents what Is believed to be the largest single member ele c to rate in the world—all 2.6 million square kilometres of it^ It is the Federal seat of Kalgoorlle
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  • 3450 10 / 11 Wild or retarded The extraordinary story of the rescue of the wolf children of Midnapore depends largely on the veracity of the Indian missionary, the Reverend J. A. L. Singh. Were they really found in a wolves' lair, or was there possibly a more prosaic explanation; were they t for
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1348 12 r~rYour 12-page TV pullout HIGHLIGHTS t COLOUR TV m I THE TAMING OF THE SHREW (Matinee) on Ch. 5 at 10.50 a.m. in COLOUR Uncannily lifelike, this Shakespearean battle of two strong wills. Richard Burton, the Petrochio who stoops to conquer Katharina (Elizabeth Taylor) failed to tame his wife off-screen.
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    • 1008 13 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 VALAR PIRAI (r) 3JO Diary Of Events (T) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: The Magnet (Ist of 2). Adventures and misadventures of an 11-year-old boy. Stan William Fox, Kay Walsh, Stephen Murray 4.25 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.08 Inquire: More Than Exchange. An illustrated tkik by Or S.Y. Lee
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    • 127 14 KV-2000ES Sony's 20" (51.8 cm) New Trinitron colour tv system with 60% bnghter and sharper plus instant picture make him the best odour tv system in town. warranty #24 months' cover for free labour #24 months' cover for all parts •24 months' cover for the picture tube Setron Electronics Pte
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    • 916 14 WEDNESDAY 3.00 P.M. Open 3.01 SERBANIKA (r) 3.30 Diary Of Events (M) 3.35 HEREDITY (r) 4.00 Stars In Action: Fool Proof 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.08 Electric Company 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 LAST OF THE WILD: Skatk. On the role these sea monsters play in man's life and scientists'
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    • 1063 15 FRIDAY ITT SCHAUB LORENZ CIV DAY NIGHT IDEAL SERVICE 3.00 PAA. o(xn 9.03 Housewives' Matinee (M/r): Life With Mother. Stars Chen Chen, Ker Chun Hsiang 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 4.00 IXIKCISC WITH DLORIA iK HIWS IH BRIIF 4.35 TMI NUT MS DAYS IN A CHILD'S UH. At eight months, baby
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    • 179 16 ii'ijf V m 5^ I fts 1 ■P2 W #i iS m 7 ill a I W m f. BROWN and Ma CA66ON IKIM! Ki jVL S8 H rCAIJ-f 94V MOOI por rue lvku:9, BUT iwr /MetOPVS MICE m s M m iUC m m m> r< w v i
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    • 144 17 / 18 V v -V t.yt£?. >V gSP" k A BASMENT PIPE IS LEAKING, MV WATER HEATER 006SNT WORK, AND THE KITCHEN SINK 16 PULU3OED/ MOVE IT, WE HAfc/ENt 0OT" ALL CAY/ l^rf^yV IHSi r firk_ &6AUTIRJL rf A y* *>;. P H M ft v 'A r* mm m f I
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    • 101 17 / 18 i I r r au >* *Y V »N *4 a,. v >i m i 3-*» r' t> B d** *11 m, wl SsMt &km» THERE IS ONE) ...TAKE IT OUT OF VTHING MX) /TOWN ANP PUMP IT A *ES,, I WONPER WHAT'S WRONG WTTH THIS STUFF? IT LOOKS OKAY
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    • 163 19 GARTH 0. Garth and Flora «tr«akto**rdf tha •urrwiß ancTto another p*nl. n A r m Twcy'tzs KK3WT UNOBR OUR BOWC/9WINS KRCVIfZ/ T ll \sS MB OtONT n CHPNCB, PLOen, CRUOWT |N TV« SOPTB tcwv/ lets oer nsHoea/ TWQ iSTwonaLt.Mwraß, VNMRTCRN WH J? t m m rr WPSNT yOuR POULT, •PORT
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  • 736 20 HUMOUR with ITS WAS all left (l.e. be was not all right); the poor girl's Cesar Romero who was an apology for Lawrence Welk. But he gained points In my book for originality if nothing else. It calls
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  • 310 20 Off Hie Record by CKT pOMPOSER of the Ben Hur film score, Mlklos Rosza, pops Into the recording studio with the National Phllharmon 1 c Orchestra to shoot nostalgia full of holes. In post-Golden Age Hollywood, the best way to put an end to a
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  • 215 20 PB WINTER gloom deepened last week In power cut Britain after electricity workers threatened to black out the whole of Britain with an all-out strike. A dark deed that. PRESIDENT Carter last i week came under pressure from the International Air Transport Association to reverse his decision allowing
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  • 859 21 \joo> 'jj *>. DAFFODIL breathes in the delights of Kashmir T IKE the average L Singaporean I*m bitten annually by the travel bug. But last year In addition to the urge to go places, I had a craze for the wilderness. Ha Tina long outgrown my
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  • 379 21  -  By Yong Ching J HAD Just arrived at Toronto airport when a Customs officer, who looked at me with vulture-like eyes, shouted, "Open your bags!" My face turned pale when I thought he might discover all those hidden gifts I had brought for my
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    • 144 21 Do you have a travel tale to tell? Here'* a chance to tell It And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation la running a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can be a travelogue type story or Just a little Incident
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  • 429 22  -  JJ'J Jliilil Or how a Jumbo made it big fly Judith Holmberg "p REVIEWING Dumbo are you?" asked the man behind Cathay's snack counter, as he handed over the love letters (the edible variety). "They've been showing It since I vu a boy. you know. They
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  • 348 22 Look East with Look Fung CCREEN stripper Deborah stunned everyone in Hong Kong last week when she announced her retirement from films. Deborah became a rave alter Hong Kong's Emanuelle, which ran for weeks In the colony, Taiwan and South-east Asia. "I'm tired of
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  • 590 23  -  She lacks compassion, striking alike at friends and relatives Book Page By Geoffrey Grigson Guardian A CHANCE OF PERSPECTIVE: The Letters of Virginia Woolf 1923-28. Edited by Nigel Nicolson and I. Trautmann. Mogarth Press. 1977, £12.50. fONVICTIONS of a peculiar Incompleteness In Virginia Woolf'B writing (and
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  • 643 23  -  By Maurice Robinson Observer THE WOLF CHILDREN. By Charles Maclean. Allen Lane, 1977, £4.95. ITNTH, I read this w very fascinating, rather sad book I was inclined to be guided by Bruno Bettelhelm, the child psychologist, who does not accept the existence of wolf
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 349 23 M |'VE HAD you brought 1 in for questioning regarding the murder of Tom Garrison," you say to Bill Manning. You have just returned from the scene of the crime. Garrison's body was found at the bottom of some newly built stairs in the warehouse where he worked, and g
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  • 400 24 INSIDE TRACK THE Football Asso--1 elation of Singapore have It on record that the friendly matches against Sao Paulo, Atvldabergs, Moscow Spartak and Australia, (tonight) were Intended to serve as wann-uo games for Singapore's Sea Games squad. It was baffling, therefore, to see the coaches
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  • 231 24  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh SINGAPORE'S chances In the Southeast Asia Games can ba gauged from their penormance In the first match against Malaysia at Stadium Negara on Nov. 21. A win will boost their confidence lor the games against newcomers Philippines and Thailand, tne 1975 Seap
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  • 238 24  -  NETBALL 4- Joyce Tan rE Singapore Women's Netball Association (SWNA) has plans to send players overseas on training cum-competi-tion tours In preparation for the 1979 World Cup In Trlnldaa and Tobago. Next year the BWNA hope to send their unci er-21 players, now training under
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  • 200 24  -  Ernest Frida TIALIB HARON, A Gerald Loong, Llm Chew Bepg and Gordon Seow will represent Singapore in the Putra Cup golf tournament at Rangoon on Nov 24-27. Gordon replaced former lawn tennis kingpin Ong Chew Bee, who withdrew from the team after finishing
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  • 148 24 Reuter RORIS SPASSKY, the D former world chess champion, said on Friday mat his coming 20game match with exiled Soviet Orandmaster Victor Korchnol would be a "small war." The match, which will decide the challenger to world champion Anatoly Karpov, will open In Belgrade
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  • 426 25 She eude gymsstics e big epert UPI QLGA KORBUT, the Russian nymph who literally leapt to fame at the 1072 Olympics, has retired. Korbut wai scheduled to make her farewell appearace with the Russian team yesterday but Russian officials said on Thursday she had to
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  • 355 25  -  Peter Lo rrHE men's final of 1 Shell's Bukom Club squash championship took place last Tuesday evening. As expected, young Jeremy Yeo (-14) had little difficulty beating his father Robert (-8), 15-13, 2-15, 15-0. The third and fourth positions went to llunir Shah (-11)
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  • 446 26  -  HVMfTNS Tan Kim Seng AN past records and v current performances Burma 1 Sea Oames athletes can be expected to win a large number of gold medals In Kuala Lumpur. Of the 21 athletes—lo of them women only four ue newcomers. The rest hare won
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  • 435 26  -  Brian Miller WITH only a week f to go before the Sea Games, Singapore's national hockey squad could do with a complete overhaul. Development during the put few week* here been far from encouraging and their performance* during warm up matches have
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  • 559 26 Guardian fTIHE seeds of Eng--1 land's impending departure from the World Cup were sown, it seems, at the moment of the most unexpected victory they achieved under Don Revle, namely, the 3-2 defeat of Italy in New York in the American
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  • 400 26 UPI Although he's 73 and has had two heart attacks recently, Dick 'Sadler says his llf*'« work wont be complete until the World Boxing Foundation Is established as a national entity. In Its simplest form, the foundation would prepare fighters for a productive career In
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  • 252 26 BRITISH SOCCER tiNOLAND may not get the approval of the European Football Union (UEFA) to stage the 1980 European Nations Cup final rounds because of the bad reputation of their fans. The English FA stand to losd at least £500.000 ($2.1 million) as
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  • 540 27  -  TENUIS TALK Alfred Tong TTHE British were A brimming with confidence on the eve of their Maureen Connolly Trophy match against the United States girls recentiy- In the aftermath of the debacle—the British girls were trounced 10-1 by their American counterparts—there was disappointment and misery. Post-mortems were
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  • 829 27  -  Lim Kok Ann f|NE of the competltors In the Aronson tournament held in London recently went by the name of Chess 4.6. This was a computer located in Minneapolis. It communicated by telephone with the tournament hall. The proceedings at this competitor's table
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  • 298 27  -  Gerry Chan SYED HUSSEIN, who 1 has been waiting In tfle wings all these years, makes his International debut when he plays In the Penang Open on Nor 28 to Dec 1. Hussein ha# been with the national squad for about six years now
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  • 1342 28 Eric Batty pays tribute to the King rrwE King is dead. A Long live the King". This Is the traditional cry that has gone up since the 15th Century lp England when a king dies. "Long live the King," of course, refers to the
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  • 757 28  -  John Reichertz UPI OTEAKS and wines, J sightseeing tours and probably rain, polo and rugby, as well as soccer, will greet the thousands of foreigners expected in Buenos Aires for the 1 1078 World Cup soccer finals. Spaniards, Italians and
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    • 85 32 Reuter AIfOVB by the East Minn nation* to ban Sooth Africa from all International yachting regattae failed at tha annual maatlnc of tha Intarnatlonal Taeht Ratine Union (IYRU) In LondoaL Inataad. tha Unton'a cooMMtaa aactotod an ui lranee froan tee South j£S£«J«i n'SSi not compete In
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    • 55 32 UPI AMBUOAIf. Mm Bartrand won Iho arrwUi and final World Lqoor JachUn. rhaiwptnnfintp OQ fllOiy »*afi took overall fint to the «wk-)oai Mi oooond Pater Oommotte of the W'T'SSS and Mark Moelecaan of the Motherlands oame In third at the mart of Cabo nto. *0 km. eaat
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    • 41 32 Reuter Tig Indian bat** BJBT wtth^tg on the second day of their astch agadnst Victoria in Melbourne They took up the challease on a nfblees wicket in eunny cool conditions end at lunch had raced to without
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    • 65 32 Reuter DTWAMO Kiev hare clinched the Soviet footbell championship for the eighth time, and will janrreent the Soviet Tfnlcn in the muropean Cud next season. Kiev ended their sehsdule by beating Ararat Yerevan S-e In Yerevan on Thursday. Tbilisi Dynamo ensured seeoiid place by defeating liescow LokomotlT
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    • 32 32 Reuter AUSTRALIAN veteran Ken RoeewaU and Amertean TOas Oorman, both Biffs^»O IP Ho O g k o ng tennis l—ln, yesterday wt» through to the final* beating thstr opponents easttjr. Renter-
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    • 51 32 Reuter CHRIS Evert la nearlng the US$6OO,OOO ($1.2 million) mark In 1977 tennis earning after picking op U5576,000 last week tor winning the Colgate Series final In Palm Springs, California. US Tennis Aaaodatton statistics laaued on Vtiday ahow Ivert with xnsm.m. almoat UBsaoo.ooo more than runner-up Martina
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    • 57 32 Reuter AMERICAN coif or Mark Lg* boa boon fined and aeverefr reprimanded to POA crfWaia at tho UBt 100,000 Australian POA championship at tha Tarn Tarra ooorm, Mrtboarm He was fined UB$JO for storming off the oourae TMterdaj and refusing to sign his acarotard after a
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  • 615 32  -  SPORTS NATION By Suresh Nair CINOAPORE are bent on dispelling rumours about their gagging form when they play the Australian world Cup team at the National Stadium tonight (kickoff 7.30 p.m). The South-east Asia Games squad kicked off their campaign a fortnight ago
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  • 540 32  -  Clare McDermott Reuter rrax dream of European Super League, under study by International officials oyer the past 16 years, provoked stimulating controversy among leading football officials In London last Wednesday. Bens Bangerter. aeeretanr nocrtl of the Kuropean Football Union (UmT Joined officials of British. Dutch and
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