New Nation, 16 May 1979

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  • 22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, May 16, 1979 2568 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW §g) NATION j t COMMENT j
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  • 355 1  -  HUDC residents set a poser for SBS: We want bus service without the pollution By Richard Ho They asked for a better bus service. So SBS decided to put a bus terminus "at their doorstep." But now, they are protesting, because the move "is not a
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  • 248 1 UPI Jakarta, feteaiay Hanoi's plan to send 10.000 refugees out of Vietnam every month has an evil motive, the United States warned The Vietnamese want to build ap a fifth column In odMr rn—arias. It allseed. Mr Robert Oakley, Depaty AsSslant Secretary of State (Bast Aalan Attain),
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  • 54 1 The body of an unidentified woman was found floating in the Stamford Canal yesterday afternoon. Police said she was about 45, medium build, fair and had short grey hair. She was wearing a brown flowery samfoo. Her next-of-kin should contact Insp Tan Teck Chin of Beach Road
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    • 22 1 The woman who hiked for 15 days to attend Unctad meet Mrs leng Sary tells why she did it in Page 6.
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    • 19 1 The incredible do-it-yourself sex operation Page 7 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 14 Comics 17; Crossword 16; Stars 15.
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    • 65 1 Rowo Jeans rj'RjTvl f I J t*rr h' Jt **> *w.j vH>'-~ The exercise looks ordinary enough. But the aim is certainly not. What these girls, and the authorities, hope to achieve is a new craze in Singapore with YOU involved. Turn to the centre HOLMBERG'S story am ages for
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 341 2  -  ■y Teo Lian Huay Air-conditioning usually accounts for 57 per cent of the total electricity consumption in high-rise buildings This high cost of keeping cool has certainly not gone unnoticed in the current nation-wide save energy campaign. At a meeting of
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  • 47 2 Blood donations sessions will be held at the following places this week: Hra laMrfci today till 4 p.m. Tbnes Hmt on Thursday from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jm—■ VmKmil fautitate in Jalan Boon Lay on Friday from 11 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
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  • 403 2 The Singapore Employers' Federation (SEF) and a trade union have agreed on a salary range system that will give employers more leeway in paying merit increments. The agreement with the Singapore Insurance Employees' Union (SIEU) covering 19 companies is the first of its kind
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  • 110 2 Selected counters were sought higher during the first hour of Ught trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Two newspaper shares Sin Chew and Nanyang gained 6 cents and 4 cents to $4-36 and $3.50 respectively. BUSINESS DONE S'j>ore Bus (1) 2.40 (3) 0.U.8. (1) 4.10 (1)
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  • 141 2 A revised version of the Highway Code will be published soon. Sources said the three bodies responsible the Registry of Vehicles, the PWD Roads Branch and the Traffic Police have been holding meetings on this. They said the revised version will include new international traffic signs found
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  • 42 2 The National Library is organising a bookmark competition, in conjuction with the National Courtesy Campaign. Competitors are required to design a bookmark with the slogan Make Courtesy Our Way ot Lite, which is the theme for this year's campaign.
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  • 98 2 IkM are ike Istckkey cklldrea kavtag faa. Tkelr punk are away at werk aad eel tee bag age, tkey were left aleae la tkelr kaanes te leek after tkn—nltd er tkelr nuger kretk en aai Mien. Bat aet any aire. Tkey an aew placed la tke
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 45 2 The choicest r cut of U.S. j| beef, brown and crisp outside, red and juicy inside, so tender it melts in your mouth. Served with baked jacket potato and fresh f tossed green salad. Lunch time every dav^^/\*V bO o "V> s u m 32
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    • 204 3 Mr op ij§&* x.:r v CITIZEN QUARTZ DIGI-ANA Fixed price Stainless steel Mod 41 9010 $325 Gold plated Mod 41 902R $360 The Citizen Quartz Digi-ana tells the time twice With Citizen's new Digi-ana, you get the best of both worlds. The time by digital display, as well as the
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  • 143 4 Caterpillar Far East Ltd in Singapore has set up a division to handle its business with China. It is understood similsr divisions have been set up in its branches in Malaysia and Indonesia. The company's regional headquarters is based in Hong Kong.
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  • 21 4 The Blood Donation Centre at Singapore General Hospital wul be open on Sunday between 8.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
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  • 584 4  -  Parliament round-up by Rav Dhaliwal The Minister for Trade and Industry Mr Oah Chsk Tiag stole the limelight in yesterdsy's Parliament session. Ms bag was (lowing with money as he announced super salaries (or super officers. In a ministerial statement oa .behalf of the
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  • 234 4 The government is to buy several properties worth $12 million this year for our overseas missions. Details of the purchases were not available (or official reasons, but it is understood the money will be used to buy new buildings for chanceries and staff apartments. The $12 million
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  • 30 4 Members who Joined the Adult and Young People's Sections of the National] Library in 1975 are reminded to call at the Central Adult Section far immediate reregistration.
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  • 169 5 A proposal to restrict Singaporean membership to the Tanglin Club has been passed. From now on no nationality shall make up more than 51 per cent one per cent more than the original proposal of its membership. This amendment to the club's constitution was
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  • 244 5  -  By Judith Hale Neil Stacy, the bumbling idealist, Boris, in War and Peace, is an English gentleman, but quite an ordinary man, really. Very conservative, lazy, irresponsible, and intolerant of fools, as he describes himself. And, above all, talented which was why he
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  • 260 5  -  To curb rising thefts By Terry Ang Police have launched an operation against drug addicts under supervision who are suspected of crimes like housebreaking, robbery and theft. Under Operation Fox, which started on May 1, senior detectives note the clothes and personal possessions of supervisees
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 102 5 "Say, where can one get a decent pub lunch in Singapore this week?" "The Stables, of course!" V it' h 5-J/7 ry i-U In WCl'ks l<llttl( I.IIC till I lit 1 !uls\ I' \Ct lit IV I' t C.lt 111 I' N I'l.lW M\ Oil In 1 HollK' >lllokl'il g,HiHI|M
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  • 461 6 World Focus Manila, Wednesday A. Kampuchean woman. minister with a pistol at her waist climbed mountains and crossed jungles to reach Manila, where she hopes to sound an appeal for international aid to her country. Social Affair* Minister leng Tirith of the deposed Pol Pot recline
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  • 56 6 UPI Union Against Vietnamese Aggressors. ait Mrs leng was vague as to what role Prince Norodom Sihanouk, now in Beijing (Peking), coukf play in the future. "If he is consistent in his stand against the Vietnamese aggressors, he will be welcome in our country
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  • 28 6 UPI Washington, Wednesday President Carter considers Senate ratification of Salt n "more important" than his own re-election. White House press secretary Jody Powell said yesterday UPL
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  • 33 6 UPI Washington, Wednesday Warning that Owgrwa would not remain passive if minorities including Jews were threatened in Iran, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a new US amhaandor to Tehran yesterday
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  • 24 6 Reuter Drsai (France), Mto 7**terday saM (hay an faesttaainc psiHtipsßii at a gnaa therapy mil hi la WftMaMBMBMIISi aT «Uap sat his
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  • 138 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, May 16, the 136 th day of 1979 with 229 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. American educator Elizabeth Peabody was born on May 16. LBD4. This is actor Henry Fonda's 74th birthday. ON TSB~ DAY IN mTOBY:
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 372 6 Zeng Shen The Killer Zen Shen Seorang Pembunuh illustrator: Artheru Lim T I s ■i M rrz m >5m I T> m %V\W yd 1 i' I! a 'W 'Wi'S 5*W, t > W>' >•» U\J .1 a\ i m a m\\\ u< O ttWSfr sue V Zmg Shan wot
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  • 300 7 Reuter Chicago, Wednesday A student who tried to ourb his sex drive with do-it-yourself surgery has astonished US doctors with his efforts to carry out his own eighthour operation. The unidentified stu- dent, 22, first removed his testicles in a trial operation. Then two months later, he
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 7 Attendant Joe Turchiano pumps "gasohol" at the station off Williams Floyd Parkway in Shirley, Long Island, where the alcohol-unleaded gasoline mixture went on sale for the first time on Monday. Gasohol is a combination of unleaded gasoline and 10 per cent alcohol. The mixture has already proven
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  • 61 7 World Focus Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Foreign ministers of the seven communist Warsaw pact countries yesterday appealed for the new Soviet-American Strategic Arms Limitation Agreement to be put into force without delay. They renewed a call for a conference later this year of all European
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  • 207 7 Ethnic Chinese forced across border for a fee UPI AFP T» Phraya (Thailaad), Wednesday Vietnamese troops in Kampuchea forced another 5000 ethnic Chinese across the border into Thailand yesterday, but first demanded a transportation fee in gold, refugee representatives said. Refugees interviewed by a UPI reporter said they were ordered
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  • 104 7 UPI Washington, Wednesday The State Department said-yesterday that if the Soviet Union's growing use of military air and naval bases in Vietnam turns into a permanent presence there it will profoundly disturb the United States, Japan and China. "The continuing conflict in Indochina threatens the peace and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 458 8 Besides the fabulous House of Jade, the Eng Aun Tong office and factory, and Tiger Balm itself, the Haw Par Villa is the most visible existing symbol of a bygone era when the Aw brothers, Boon Haw and Boon Par, were household names. Some critics have
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 97 8 A colleague was practicing her shorthand In 1 code* house whea man sitting at me next table stopped talking to his trend and tamed to her: "Excuse me, are yon eavesdropping on our coaversatlon?" Flabbergasted, she replied: "No. I am only' practising." Still not believing her, the
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    • 45 8 Sad movies may make ~"yoa. cry but la South Korea they ore bringing oa the Browns. The aa- thorities are not happy with such films and are taking steps to discourage thalr production. The result? An Increase la the production of
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  • Article, Illustration
    529 8 Now a club to teach you how to lick... UPI Roughly 25 million people in the United States fear flying, according to aviation industry statistics. Two women pilots have made a small start at changing that. Uirough the Fear of Flying Clinic it has nothing to do
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  • 755 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON I am not at all surprised that Dr Kurt Waldheim, the UN secretary-general, has come back from his visits to China and Vietnam in a sombre mood. I am afraid that the UN Ijas not yet begun
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  • 625 9  - Fraser a case of double standards Voice of the Press L Round-up May 6-12 J By Liew Soon Chin What a joke, commented BEBITA HARIAN, on Australian Premier Malcolm Fraser taking sides with developing countries against protectionism at the Unctad conference in Manila. On one hand, Australia sets itself as
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  • 206 9 The sum total of these efforts would be an ingrained bent towards courtesy, even in adulthood. Apart from students, Nanyang said civil servants should also be another target of this campaign. Mere publicity is not enough. Close monitoring of government officers who
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 143 9 rr x a Loop into o pair of JAGUAR BRIEFS (Available in 5 exciting colours) Made of the finest 100% cotton Jersey, for unexcelled coolness and lasting quality Shaped and styled for maximum comfort and support Beige, cream red blue, rust Sizes: 28,30.32.34,36.38.40 Obtainable at all leading department stores, men
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    • 739 10/11  -  To reach the stars do this: Report by Judith Holmberg A mammoth, islandwide competition involving nearly 2000 people will be launched this Sunday by the People's Association and RTS to promote neighbourliness. Game is what the participants are. and games are what
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    • 469 10/11 Obstacle Race The team of eight men and four women will be divided into two groups each of four men and two women. Each group will line up at opposite ends of the field. Each participant steps into a gunny sack and hops to Pole
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    • 83 10/11 R wml2o •< make your hair smell good and look terrific. New Blue Orchid Shampoo A Conditioner make your hair smoother, softer and unbelievably cleaner.... and give you a beautiful fragrance tool The beautifying conditioner fives your hair a soft, lustrous sheer and makes rt healthier. Once you havt tried
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  • 873 12  -  Humour by Russell Baker Everybody must have a list of certain things not worth mastering. In my case it includes things like growing hybrid tea roses, calculus, buying automobile tires and learning the anatomy of the horse. Not that I consider such stuff unworthy of mastery
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  • 538 12 ...as a last lick UPI Ckteag*: Want to get in the last lick in your lifetime battle against an unfaithful wife, a scoundrel of a son-in-law or a lazy nephew? A good way to set in your final, vindictive victory is to stick
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  • 525 12  -  Cinema »>v Gloria Chandy THE FOUR FEATHERS: Beta Bridges, Rebert Pswell, Jane Seymear, Skoea Ward, Harry Andrews, Richard J>hwM. Directed by Dea Sharp. Sereeaplay by Gerald DtPege. (New at Cathay). A male colleague and fellow movie fan told me: "You go and see this Him.
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  • 678 13 New York: During the next few weeks, in a tradition dating to ancient Greece and in a climate of renewed concern about ethics, thousands of America's newest physicians will repeat the oath of Hippocrates at medicaf school graduation ceremonies. In July, when these physicians start their
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  • 583 13 UPI Addis Akaka:' Long offended by what they see as a "white man's bias" in news reporting from the continent, African nations have taken a major step toward realising a cherished and elusive dream forming a press agency free from western control. After 13
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  • 383 14  -  $22 billion loan from Japanese bank Swadesh de Roy •w Tokyo reporter China yesterday put away its pre-ihodernisa-tion day pride and signed as a recipient of Japanese aid for an initial handsome sum of US$2 billion ($4.4 billion). It will receive another US$B billion in
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  • 285 14 UPI Abu Dhabi, Wednesday Venezuelan Mines and Energy Minister Humberto Calderon said yesterday he will propose the setting up.of a "special fund" to be financed by the 13 member-states of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to hup developing countries affected by the
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  • 176 14 UPI London, Wednesday. The US dollar closed stronger yesterday on all major European markets except London and Amsterdam. In London the dollar's loss against sterling was due to market optimism about prospects (or the British economy on the basis of the government programme announced by Queen Elizabeth 11
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  • 92 14 UPI Washington, Wednesday. The treasury sold 750,000 ounces of gold yesterdy during its monthly gold auction to six successful bidders at an average record price of U*****.92 per ounce nearly 11 per cent higher than during the April auction. The Treasury monthly auction results mirrored
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 218 14 until UPI Stocks withstood a late selling wave to eke out a small gain yesterday. Investor uncertainty about energy and the economy kept the trading pace down. The Dow Jones industrial average, down nearly 2 points at the outset and up nearly 5 at midday, held on to
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    • 35 14 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yester- ind 825.88 (up 0.86); 20 trn 223.75 (up L 60); 15 utl 98.51 off (0.10); 65 stk 282.17 (up 0j66). UPI.
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    • 144 14 AFP Profit-taking sliced off most initial gains on the booming Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday but the Dow-Jones average climbed past the 6,300-yen barrier to another record high. The Dow indicator of 225 selected issues, ahead 43 yen at mid-day, closed 11.96 yen higher at 6,308.88 yen, topping its previous
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    • 104 14 Reuter Prices at 11.90 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 183 185 ADC 20 Ampol Pet 69 70 ANI —178 APM *****2 Bank NSW 350 354 Brambles *****5 8HP948Boral 210 212 CBA 255 256 CSR39O- 260 270 Coal Allied 564 570 Dunlop 88 90 EZ Ind
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    • 71 14 Reuter Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Pari baa 204.40 -3.60 Foncler 442 -3 Prln temps 108.50 -2.60 Bull 55.80 -1.80 Royal Dutch 307.90 2.90 Mlchelln 1002 1 COB 371 JO -8 JO Thomson 208.50 -520 CFP 168.90 -2.90 Rhone 112 -1J0 Air 300 -8 BSN 530 -10
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    • 75 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UB8 Bearer 3100 -15 UBS Ret 801 -2 8B8B. 382 Credit Suisse 2190 +5 Swissair B. 833 +3 Swiss Relnsur 3186 10 Wlnterthur B. 2386--IS Zurich Insur. 9100 -90 NesUeB. 3000 Interfood B. 4B60
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  • 188 14 Business News and Views UPI Stockholm, Wednesday The Swedish government yesterday signed a general trade agreement with China, making it the first Western country with the right to open permanent business offices in Peking. Prime Minister Ola Ullsten said Sweden has extended a US$35O
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 451 14 WEDNESDAY 16-3 o »wA I MONEYWORDS i Cut out and pin with other coupons. J Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr Mrs./ Miss): Address: FILL I* MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW 6LUES FOR KJ- s Container, m of t growing plant To htr wring husband may w*N give a
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  • 257 15 Nineteen-year-old William Lim, making his debut for Cairnhill Constituency against Geylang in a First Division soccer League game last night, was the hero of his team at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Cairnhill carved out an impressive 3-0 shock win of the season, and much of the
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  • 287 15  -  Soccer By PHILIP TAN Two of Singapore's senior soccer coaches will be given a top assignment nekt month when Director of Coaches Trevor Hartley goes on leave after the Malaysia Cup final on June 17. From that date, Ibrahim Awang and Seak Poh Leong will take
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  • 290 15  -  Athletics By SURESH NAIR Schoolgirl international Sandra Deans finally found her "sprinting feet" and could loom as Singapore's best woman 400 m runner since Chee Swee Lee. The 17-year-old Temasek Junior College athlete shocked SAAA officials and even her coach Patrick Zehnder when she overshadowed fancied
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  • 48 15 Reuter Rotterdam, Wednesday League leaders A)ax Amsterdam and Twente Enschede drew 1-1 after extra time in the soccer final for the Dutch Cup here last night. Both goals arrived in the first half of normal time. The match will be replayed in two weeks. Renter. < >
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 133 15 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, SEALION SHIPPING (S) PTE. LTD., Agents for BRITTAS BAY SftIPPING COMPANY LIMITED of MONROVIA, LIBERIA, the Owners of the vessel "SILVERGATE" of Singapore Registry Official Number *****8 of gross tonnage 9873.92 tons, register tonnage 5655.12 tons, hereby give notice that
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 103 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are one of those searchers of truth who can face anything as Ions as it is the fact of the matter. You are Intolerant of all shilly-shallying; you insist upon direct confrontation. TOMORROW TAURUS (April 25-May 20) An upward swing
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    • 128 15 relationship with co-work-ers possible today. 'i I' {i wt.v m"4 An accident-prone friend brings new worries on the scene. LIBRA (Sept 230ct 22) A day when actions do not necessarily speak louder than words. SCORPIO (Oct 23-Nov 21) Conditions for those who work at home are much improved at this
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  • 384 16 bm led put the 808 m and Into the straight, with Altars closing in second. Waa U started Hsrun. and miMaad made up pound. Via U came with a goood run 100 m out to win going away by three lengths from
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  • 681 16  -  Kuala Rompin goes fast over 600 m Cjl On the I track ■y K. L. CHAN Lm Palmas, who has started only once in the country, -mowed vast improvement in his workout at Buldt Timah thin morning. With a riding boy astride, the three year-old
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  • 243 16  -  WfSm Canoeing By ZARINAH MARICAN Two of the three-man Singapore team to the International v Canoeing Regatta in Britain next month have been named. They are Bertie Koh, 33, the National canoeing coach and full-time instructor with the Vigilante Corps' Marine Unit and
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 281 16 Crossword "Y i ACROSS 1 Derby part 5 Certain actors 9 Attire worn in banc 14 Not taped 15 Lamb 16 Expel 17 S-shaped curve 18 Mellowed 19 Bear 20 The Twin 23 Shoshoaean 24 Author of "QB VII" 25 Having a sharp end 29 EPA concern: abtr. 30 Mineral
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  • 164 17  -  By SURESH NAIR The Singapore Squash Rackets Association nave asked British coach Jonah Barrington to look into the possibility of getting a British Under 19 team for a friendly interna tiorikl here. This is one of SSRA's move to provide our younger players with
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  • 477 17 Badminton SHOON KEAT TALKS TO SHIRLEY TAN Top seed Wong Shoon Keat is not too optimistic of his chances of retaining his title. After ne swept past Mountbatten's Richard Yeoh 15-4, 15-3 in the first round of the Yonex-F ami N National badminton championships at
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  • 457 17  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper The men's final in the Milo National championships last Saturday, climaxed two weeks of 9uash the standard which exceeded that of aiiy previous "domestic'' tournament From the under 14 boys to the men's Open it was noticeable that there
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  • 218 17 En Golf Cbengab maintained their lend in the Singapore women's inter-club Handicap League depite being held 3-3 by Sembawang at the Juroog Country Club Course yesterday. They top the table with Ave points (ran three matches, one ahead of Seletar who beat Keppel 5-1 yesterday MMtd by
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  • 35 17 Tokyo, x Wednesday The Singapore men's team lost >1 and women's team were beaten 3-1 in a friendly table tennis match with the Canton teams in Canton yesterday, the Hsinhua News Agency reported.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 58 17 ANDY CAPP SHORT RIBS MOW "MAT iVE PBOVEN iMOFP VN^€-yj WORLD TDLOE PTAIIM FLU JP NORBERT A^P >? mow pom: to Lossy WOAAA/si NDEB- FROVN by Frank O Neal IP I CANY S£T A BBSfOHSE FHOVN THE S*NIA*TB. I'LL RIP OUT -TWWIR *u\« !V m a® wvWV rr by Gaorge
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    • 61 18 'Xttm 'ffi m 4* lit W" v I K E I=3 G S i w* M fi Ui j|l »4 The word* o< the proptoocy arc Whontho Jeworetiam teZlon and a eomot ripo the ofcy And the Holy Homen Empire i Then yoo and I must cHo. -i ii, f
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  • 954 18  -  After their success in Bangkok-. By JEFFREY LOW Bangkok, Tuesday North Korea, champions of the Asian Cup Group Three soccer tournament, have predicted that they will win the pre-Olympics in Singapore next February. When the Korean team were getting ready to go home yesterday,
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  • 38 18 London, Wednesday European Cup finalists Nottingham Forest were without four key players but still snatched a 2-1 victory away to Lseds United in their penultimate English soccer League match of the season last night.
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 608 19  -  But the show is so short of info By Margaret Cunico Things are pretty dead at the World Trade Centre. What with burial suits and relics unearthed from tombs. Yet Judging from the crowds streaming in to the Chinese Art and Handicraft Exhibition even on
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    • 436 19  -  By Judith Holmberg A cup of'hot coffee flung in his lap introduced young Richard Pershore to the cold, hard world of public relations. A warm beginning, though not quite the kind one usually expects. Particularly since Richard's rude awakening is
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 374 19 ?(>@|(,=?[..;.`^&==[(?"~]|$<[&, FRENCH ART EXHIBITION of lithographs and surrealistic works by Xavier Degans, at the Hilton Hotel (second floor) from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission free. On till May 26. FILM8: The Other World, Tomorrow is Too Late and Satellites at the National Museum's film room, 8 p.m. Admission free.
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    • 166 19 ceeds from the sale of paintings go to the Khe Bong constituency's education fund. Last Day. Admission free. HEALTH EDUCATION EXHIBITION, organised by the Ministry of Health in conjunction with the International Year of the Child. At the People's Park Complex concoursefrom 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission free. On
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    • 194 19 At the cinema SUPERMAN THE MOVIE: Baaed on the original comic strip. Chris Reeve plays the superhero, waging his ceaseless battle against crime and injustice. Rex (last day) and Lido:. 2.30, 6 and 9 P POWER PLAY: The action centres around the planning of a coup d'etat. Stars Peter O'Toole,
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    • 215 19 ESCAPE TO ATHENA: Thriller starring Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven, Ellliot Gould, Claudia Cardinale, Richard Rountree. Capitol: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 pirn, (last day) SWEET HOSTAGE: Linda Blair as the hostage and Martin Sheen as the abductor in a kidnapping that takes a very strange course. Premier: 1.30,
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