New Nation, 18 June 1979

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    Masthead
    17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday, June 18, 1979 2596 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1979
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    'Football' bridge
    207 1 It's the widest in Singapore This is Singapore's widest pedestrian bridge which, when completed, will be used mainly by football fans. Six metres wide, it spans Nicoll Highway t between National Stadium and the People's Association. It is the third concrete bridge to be built by the Public
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    Insurance for CPF members
    170 1  -  By Lee Yew Meng Employees who earn more than $750 a month and therefore are not protected under the Workmen Compensation Act, will benefit under a life insurance scheme now under sttidy by the Central Provident Fund. The Board said this morning the scheme will also
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    Chan wins the $13,500 jackpot
    171 1 It took Mm, 30 years, but he has succeeded at last. Perseverance has paid off for Mr C.K. Chan m a $13,500 prize. Mr Chan, 57, of Whampoa Drive, is the winner of New Nation's Moneywords contest last week. The jackpot is one of the
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      16 1 Another picture of the bridge Is on Page 4. Maoeywrnrds CMpM P«tt II; remits m Pigell.
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      149 1 ACBC Your key to International Trade Ati 4 Commercial Banking Corpn ltd MM W(»o,Ms .n rt SintfriiMtr** 1 ifi V 'lull* i>*id jpl apiUl S'M) million' .roup 4 million I Inside 1 The sad sad faces Brian Miller saw it all at Merdeka Back Page PAOEB: Stars 12 Moneywords coupon
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    Escaped death
    118 2 The driver of this Cisco van escaped serious injury when his vehicle somersaulted at Changi Road, near Lorong Marzuki, at about 3.30 a.m. today. Encik Abdul MajicL bin Joned, in his 40b, received out-patient treatment at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The transport officer of Cisco, assistant operations
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    Laker asks for HK link
    250 2 Laker Airways hopes to fly to Hong Kong by October, the Travel Trade Reporter said in its latest issue. Quoting Mr Robin Flood, the airline's spokesman, the report said Laker had already applied for rights to fly from Los Angeles and Hawaii to Hong Kong
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    PUB employee who 'lost' 96 hours
    196 2 Union claims for dead employee The Public Utilities Board has refused to compensate the family of one of its employees, now dead, for 96 hours of overtime which he accumulated, according to the latest issue of the PUB Staff Union's journal. The PUB's contends
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    Hectic day for Mr Lee
    109 2 By Bharathi Mohan, our London reporter Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his 11member delegation arrived here last night from Brussels on a four-day official visit of Britain. Mr Lee has a hectic programme today, starting with a meeting with the Secretary of State for
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    STOCK MARKET
    134 2 Share prices were decidedly easier during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Virtually, all trading counters recorded losses from 1 to 5 cents. They included the plantation stocks Kempas and Con. Plant., which lost 5 cents and 4 cents to $5.30 and
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      19 2 ACUPUNCTURE Home Study Residence Classes Research Centre of Oriental Medicine Rm. 513, sth Fir. People's Park Centre, S'pore 1,
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      92 2 Big Sweep s )l Big Sweep drawn at Ipoh on Saturday: First: No. ***** Seenl: No. ***** Third: No. ***** Starters: Nos. ***** j ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** j *****. Ci—ilattw: Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 3202 1 ***** ***** ***** *****. Big Sweep drawn
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    Coming up soon: HUDC estate in Ulu Pandan
    144 3 Coming up in this six hectares of lush surroundings will be the Housing and Urban Development Company's latest housing estate. The nice and quiet area is in Ulu Pandan, next to the Pandan Valley condominium estate. And it's one of two sites
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    $500,000 of seized liqour for sale
    324 3  -  By Douglas Chan The Customs Department is offering thousands of bottles of confiscated liquor with a potential market value of more than 1500,000 for sale. It advertised the sale by tender in the papers last Friday. The stored in two Customs warehouses in at
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    Lock icon C'wealth drug meet in KL
    97 3 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Monday A five-day meeting on drug problems 1q (he Commonwealth and the countries in the region will begin here today. A Home Affairs Ministry statement said yesterday that Deputy Prime Minister Datufc Dr Mahathir Mohamed who is also chairman of the cabinet
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    Ow on dearth of books
    84 3 The. low lfical output of childen's books does not reflect our economic and social realities, said Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Dr Ow Chin He said there is a dearth of children's book published in Singapore despite a ready market of over 500,000 school children. Speaking at
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      86 3 itii Z Rf'Vjpp 4 KLi *■■>■. ,^n *afc 9 '1 SB iSSiE iAub '•WVIT s i» A dollar can get you a quick meal that tastes great. And satisfies your hunger. Sometimes, though, the food we eat doesn't give us all the vitamins N we need. Sanatogen Multivitamins can help.
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    Bridge to the stadium
    31 4 This is the bridge that will link one side of Nicoll Highway to the National Stadium. Soccer fans now need not worry about the almost endless traffic.
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    Repairing watches: a new course
    177 4  -  By Zarinah Marican The Vocational and Industrial Training Board will start a watch-repairing company-sponsored course next year at the Baharuddin Vocational Institute. A Swiss technical expert is here to work out the details of the threeyear course. A feasibility study has already been completed. The
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    Road closed
    37 4 The section of Thomson Road between Newton Road and Chancery Lane will be closed to traffic while the Public Works Department carries out work on an overhead brideg near the Novena Church. Work began yesterday.
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      9 4 I SSedOWjl a» I emporium 30-I.ftaMnPtocc OPENS tMi M»m
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      163 4 H=(ilKi]M»KV¥ 3 3 1 1 SENDUST is a very hard composition of vertified silicon, aluminium and iron powder with outstanding magnetic properties. Its saturation point is an astoni-xhing I*l,ooo Gauss. This means optimum recording can be achieved with a head gap as narrow as 1.5 microns which happens to be
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    Have cycle, will travel
    241 5 2 brothers in S'pore after 19,000 km trip Human kindness is all that has saved Stephen and Norman Frey from sleeping in the streets during their bicycle trek around the world. In the ten-and-a-half months the brothers have taken to cycle from Salt Lake City in
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    Union: Girls unsuitable for sea jobs
    225 5 'They shouldn't take away men's jobs' Shipowners have given their blessing but the seamen's union is unhappy over a move to recruit stewardesses for merchant ships. The Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS) fears this will deprive stewards of their jobs, SOS General Secretary, Encik
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    CC courses
    44 5 The Bukit Merah community centre will organise new courses on elementary dressmaking, fruit and vegetable carving, nonya kueh, tim sum, Japanese languagge, restaurant cooking and flower arrangement. Entry forms are available at the community centre from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily.
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      82 5 The to the U.S.ArSr to theMIDDLE EAST. China Airlines gives you direct flights from here or Kuala Lumpur to Dhahran and Jeddah. Nonstop 7475P jets from Taipei to San Francisco or Los Angeles. Tokyo service to close-in, handy Haneda Airport. Fast and frequent to East or West. And with unbeatable
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      73 5 Contemporary Painting f Exhibition m m \i\ U Peking Opera Characters by > ChenShih-Fa i, 1 3' Original Paintings Calligraphy Fan Paintings by Shanghai Artists partially in aid of Culture Foundation j A Exhibition Open (M from 16 June 1 July 79 10 AM to 8 PM Daily including Sundays
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    Lock icon Smuggling: Indon gets tougher
    237 6 Now all navy crew to be checked World Focus AFP Jakarta, Monday Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Waloejo Soegito has instructed all commanders of Indonesian warships and all members of the navy returning from visits abroad to submit to Customs checks upon their return. Announcing
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    Lock icon To be scrapped...
    138 6 Reuter Beijing, Monday China is to abolish revolutionary committees once hailed as one of the great achievements of the Cultural Revolution and replace them by local governments. It is not yet known what form these people's governments will take, but electoral changes being proposed Indicate that at
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    Lock icon World population to go up to 6 billion by 2000
    303 6 But developed countries will face drop Reuter United Nations, Monday World population will increase by two billion to six billion people by the year 2000, despite a trend towards smaller families, according to a United Nations report released yesterday. Author
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    TODAY
    78 6 TODAY is Monday, June 18, the 169 th day of 1979 with 196 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. ON THIS DAY IN HKTOBY: In 1815, Napoleon was defeated at the battle of Waterloo in Belgium. In 1972, a Jetliner crashed near
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    19 6 DJ Slgas threatening pr—ecatt— far these cftight stealing gUwwcw la ft Leedee bar hftve been pinched. DJ
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      379 6 Wu Song Kills The Tiger Wu Song Bunuh Harimau illustrator: Hou Soon Ming v\ •/.i 1 i 0 1 m "JUlv/. i f/k. s mm WX*' m mm >v> m Vn in k:t A VtL Ji <w? iirnw *> fc*V ftftXlflX# p» &mm AMlE M.& M *X*JLZ p(?£**«* tetmm® «*T
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    Lock icon Wedding ends with fracas
    189 7 UPI San Leandro, California, Monday Five wedding guests were arrested and three police officers injured in a melee that started when the bridegroom threw the wedding cake In his, bride's face. The reception at a restaurant for the unidentified couple had just started when the newlyweds
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    Lock icon Asean summit proposal
    231 7 'Problem grave* World Focus Agencies Jakarta, Monday An Asean summit conference may be recommended to give weight to any decision taken by the Asean foreign ministers' meeting in Bali next week on the Indochinese refugee problem, Asean officials said here yesterday. The problem has reached such a
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    Lock icon Peacetime meet of arms men
    107 7 Reuter Vienna, Monday US and Soviet defence ministers and military chiefs held an unprecedented peace-time meeting yesterday as President Carter and Kremlin leader Leonid Brezhnev agreed that the nuclear arms race must be stopped. The meeting at the Vienna summit was the first among the
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    Lock icon Sihanouk
    41 7 AFP Warsaw, Monday Former Kampuchean head of state Prince Norodom Sihanouk is free to return home provided he stops serving Chinese interests, Cambodian Foreign Minister Khieu Prassat said in an interview published this weekend in the Polish Ztandar Mlodych. AFP
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    Lock icon The man with the power
    80 7 His name Is Sheikh Sadeq Khaikhall. And he's the No. 1 Islamic Judge In Iran today the man with all the power to send people to the gallows. He Is seen here relaxing with one of his eight children In his modest heme in this
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    Centre's hours of dispute
    460 8 The Tourist Promotion Board has served notice that it intends to get tough on errant tenants at the Singapore Handicraft Centre. Two tenants have had to quit their shops and another will not have his lease renewed when it expires in August. Apart from arrears with
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      Price twist
      84 8 The intricacies of pricing have befuddled one colleague. Checking a dress in a department store during a naif price sale, she found two cancelled price tags, one at $46 and another at JB6. She asked the counter girl why the new price was half of the higherprice tag.
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      Dieters' ditty
      45 8 The fatalist's motto, Eat, Drink and Be Merry, For Tomorow We Die has been pre-empted by a woman weightwatcher and given a new twist. At any sumptuous dinner party, she will holler Come On, Eat, Drink and Be Merry, For Tomorrow We Diet.
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    HK wins battle to contain drug addiction
    746 8 Hong Kong has had some success in its fight against the drag menace over the last 29 years. How did its narcotics bureau succeed? Here the narcotics chief states that the fight was carried out on three fronts: Stepped up law enforcement, a
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    MOO, THE SKY IS FALLING!
    641 8  -  MONDAY WITH SONNY YAP SONNY YAP Remember that nursery tale about the little chicken who went flapping in the barnyard cackling: 'The sky is (ailing, the sky is (ailing.* Not by the wildest stretch of my childish imagination could I conceive of a more laughable
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    When the ride was cheap
    873 9  -  There were then 9000 rickshaws with an army of 20,000 pullers For the Record by Gloria Chandy Trishaws today have become very much a part of the tourist lure. Any night in the week you can see a long snakelike procession of them going down
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      129 9 Wet Ones The great new way to stay clean and refreshed The first moist pop-up cloth towelettes Wet Ones are soft, strong cloth towelettes pre-moistened with a quick-drying cleansing solution. They are gentle, clinically tested, and freshly scented. Wet Ones are ideal for freshening up on a hot day or
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  • trend EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
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        Fair CX club
        132 10/11 If you are a secretary who books your loss regularly with Cathay Pacific Airways, do monitor your mail closely over the next few days. You may be one of the lucky 300 secretaries who will be getting membership (renewable yearly) into CPA'S Fair-CX (yes, pronounced "fair sex")
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        The silk route
        226 10/11 EVEN IN If]», the Silk Route took us to an eastern destination like Chinatown restaurant at tireHotel Imperial Oberoi, where a fashion show of the same name was held. It was put up by the China Silk House last Wednesday and showed both fabrics and made-up clothes
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        For the sensuous
        59 10/11 NOW SOMETHING for the sensuous. Italian designer Renato Balestra ~p» range for the modern woman, who's "more active, ihdependent, confir dent but who doesn't want to renounce her feminine charm." It is available with air spray or without, in various versions from Balestra extrait which is rich
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        Sunbath
        32 10/11 DONT SWIM or shower too soon after a sunbath. YoyTT wash off an the Vitamin D that is made from exposure to the sun before it is absorbed by your skin.
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        No sweat really
        106 10/11 A TIONO BAHRU reader writes "I suffer -from sweaty hands and I find this most upsetting when I'm with other people." It is quite a common problem, "Sweaty', according to a beautician. YOu would probably have noticed that your palms tend to become clammy and wet especially
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        Chic company
        91 10/11 INVITED GUESTS of Elizabeth Arden kept Chic Company last Thursday when their make-up pencils (more about that next week) were presented at the West End Club of the Goodwood Hotel. Le Chic .were the models dressed by that -established boutique, Antoinette, and though the outfits seemed somewhat oversized
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      Lock icon Softwear And just as manly...
      598 10/11 Fashions: Deborah Chia There's more to .men's fashion than the regular shirt-tie-trous-er syndrome. Dressing up now, like someone said, is not so much a look as an attitude. It's more than what you choose to clothe yourself it's how you do it. Our men have
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      Lock icon Dress and scent: Coexisting in peaceful symbiosis
      732 10/11 NYT New York Which came first, the perfume or the dress? Ever since Paul Poiret uncovered the affinity between fashion and fragrance in the early years of this century, the two have co-existed in peaceful symbiosis. In his case' the clothes preceded the
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      IN THE DEAD OF THE NIGHT
      478 10/11  -  Thoughts on bah koot teh and car polish SOAP BOX Samad Fsr Shiaashaaag (Utile Pair) who eats lemon seeds aad listens to the rain even as be writes his pampeas Heats series far the Sunday Nattea. I suppose this is what they -call the
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      84 10/11 WA JBftie Qnckid Shampoo Conditioner make your i hair smell good and L look terrific. A Herbd v ShowP 00 f' New Blue Orchid Shampoo A Conditioner mike your hair smoother, softer and unbelievably cleaner.... and give you a beautiful fragrance too! The beautifying conditioner gives your hair a soft,
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    It's luxury driving the silent Fiat 132
    512 12 7-=^ Motoring RtMlciiik lVst«in«t Silent riding is one of the benefits that you usually get with a large luxury limousine. Because the car is bigger, the body construction Is more solid and greater use of sound deadening material is used to insu> late
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    Courtesy: Road users should also do their bit
    527 12 W J Motorcycling bv I re hiu San A The call throughout the nation is to make courtesy our way of life, and motorcyclists should heed it too. While all riders should do their part to bring smiles to everyone, other road
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      53 12 MorethanacarpoHslw CARCLO mixed with water makes a great car wash for dally car washing i Jffi| V r *OMu k a 2§b Mb Into C«rgk> w*h Apply wkh wh doth to i# E ■t it at petrol kiosks and Wlp# car ctMn wMI nl. L |K IA,l A dry CIO
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      381 12 YOUR LUCKY STARS I] IF IT'S YOUR TOMORROW... BORN today, you one of those highly flexible individuals capable of molding yourself to the needs of any given situation unless, of course, you can mold the situation to suit your own purposes. Clever, intelligent and gifted with tremendous foresight, you often
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    Clinched! $5m in sales
    481 13  -  By Edgar Koh ByKdgar Koh, oar New York reporter Five Singapore electronic, manufacturers clinched $5.4 million in sales at the Chicago consumer electronic show last month, Singapore's trade representative here said yesterday. Another $9.1 million worth of orders were received, most of which they expect to
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    Lock icon UAE oil exports
    71 13 UPI Abu Dhabi, Monday Oil exports from the United Arab Emirates totaled 665 million barrels during 1978, the semi-offi-cial newspaper Emirates News reported yesterday. Quoting statistics released by the Ministry of Econommy and Trade, it said Abu Dhabi provided 79.3 per cent of the exports, Dubai 19.5
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    Lock icon EEC meet in Paris
    65 13 Reuter Paris, Monday Foreign ministers of the European Common Market meet here today for a day of talks on their community's role in world affairs. Away from the fine detail of their regular Brussels sessions, they will take a broad look at the Middle East and
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    Lock icon No power
    32 13 Reuter Bombay, Monday Textile mills and most other industries in the west Indian state of Maharashtra will be closed for the next five days following a severe power supply crisis.
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    Lock icon World's first 'magnet' train makes debut in Hamburg
    122 13 The makers of this train are taking glide (oops, they mean pride) In this train. Naturally. The train has chalked op a first. It Is the world's first mac* netglider.. This super sleek train glides on a magnetic field and can ran
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    5 mil shares offer by Hwa Hong
    151 13 Hwa Hong Manufacturing Company will be offering 5.04 million new $1 shares at a premium of 25 cents a share to the public tomorrow. A Business Times rersaid the prospectus the offer, which will remain open until June 28,will be published in all
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    Piling on $140m building begins
    127 13 Piling work on the $140 million 47-storey building at the old site of John Little's in Raffles Place has begun. When completed in 1962, the building will add another 55,000 sq metres of office space. It was originally intended to be called Raffles Tower but
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    Harpers to up vehicle assembly
    108 13 7? "V Business News and Views L I Sime Darby's Hong Kong-based subsidiary, China Engineers, plans to increase its new vehicle assembly plant substantially in Shum Chun in China. A report in the Business Times said that Harpers International, a whollyowned subsidiary of China Engineers,
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      172 13 Thot's why at Merlin, in addition to the usuol convention fodlities and services for functions like banquet and cocktail, there's another deportment to take care of your reaeotionol needs. We can coordinate your work and play' to ensure a smooth programme for your convention. And for good measure our hotels
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      Lock icon 'Superbrat' at it again
      300 14 j^^fennis Reuter Lond*n, Monday American tennis player, John McEnroe, nicknamed "superbrat", insists that his court behaviour is improving, but one of his victims in the Queen's Club grasscourt tournament does not agree. Compatriot Sandy Mayer went down 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 in a bad-tempered quarter-final and McEnroe
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      Lock icon Wimbledon tune-up?
      165 14 Reuter Chichester, Monday Australia's Evonne Goolagong took exactly one hour to thrash Sue Barker of Britain 6-1, 6-4 to win the Chichester Women's International tennis tournament yesterday. It was Goolagong's second grasscourt tournament victory in as many weeks, denoting (or her a welcome return to form just one
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      Lock icon Cauthen beats the maestro
      149 14 Racing Reuter Duesseldorf, Monday Steve Cauthen, despite being fined for causing interference, won West Germany's oldest flat race when he beat the favourite ridden by Britain's Lester Piggott. Cauthen, the 19-year-old star American jockey, came home fast on Rodaun in the finishing straight to take the
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      Lock icon Ali: I have not resigned
      60 14 Reuter Chicago, Monday Heavyweight boxing champion, Muhammed AO yesterday denied a statement which said that he had sent a letter to the World Boxing Council to officially resign his title. Ali said: I have not retired or resigned anything. "I am well known for my
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      Almost perfect!
      359 15 Only Kamaruddin loses in first round games j^^^Badmlnton" Peking, Monday Singapore won 13 of their 14 games played in the first round of individual events at the second World Badminton Federation championships here yesterday. Kamaruddin Musa dropped the only game for Singapore in the second game of the
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      Lock icon It's Hale's title
      269 16 81°°" UPI Ohio, Monday Hale Irwin, his courage never put to a stern test, survived five bogeys and a double bogey to earn his second US Open championship with a four-over-par 75 that gave him a two-stroke victory over Gary Player and Jerry Pate. The former Colorado
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      Lock icon 'Wild horses' in galloping win
      507 16  -  Defending champs take a trouncing By SHIRLEY TAN Yanmar cagers captured the spectators' full attention when they beat defending champions Bangkok Bank 8882, during the second match of the Phey Yew Kok Cup International Invitation basketball tournament which opened last night at the Gay World
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      Colts on the go
      323 17  -  Guan Thye and Priya shine in Asian event WEEKEND GOLF by LIM KEE CHAN Tan Guan Thye and Priya Sen were the two outstanding Singapore youngsters at the Second Asian Junior 72hole championships played at the Jakarta Golf Club's par-72 Rawamagun Course last week (June 12-15).
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      Geoffrey countback
      104 17 Geoffrey Tan won the best gross of the Seletar "B" Division Open chamfiionship on countback rortl Cnew Sung Dton after both had tied on 82s. The best nett went to S.C. Lee of Jurong who shot a 65 to beat Lua King Teck and Vincent Tan by one
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      Neo tops Changi
      116 17 Neo Yam Koon returned the overall best gross of 78 at the Changi medals competition on Saturday. John Lee won the "A" Division by one stroke from Chen Foo Yan when he shot a 70. Haron Ismail was next on countback from Ivan Ong, both on 725.
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      Wong's costly miss
      309 17 Wong Weng Hong missed a putt from club-length on the final hole which cost him the chance to regain the SICC Open Invitation championship at the New Course yesterday. His putt lipped the cup but failed to sink. Otherwise, he could have earned himself a suddendeath play-off
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      Lock icon Men of constant sorrow...
      912 18 Brian Miller saw it all in the dressing room The heavens were kind on Saturday night. For once, in almost two weeks, the rain stayed away from Kuala Lumpur. If only an ounce of that kindness had rubbed off on the referee, the Selangor players and
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      From ashes of defeat will rise the phoenix
      256 18  -  By PHILIP TAN Only about 20 supporters, excluding families of players and officials, turned up at the airport yesterday morning to welcome a brave team returning from another unsuccessful attempt at regaining the Malaysia Cup. Last year, Singapore were humiliated by Selangor,
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      328 14 LASSIFIE ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Service:Regular office hours Ansetone Servlce:Afler office hours ANNOUNCEMENTS ELSA no MOOCL CENTRE New classes In modelling. deportment and peroral grooming commencing on Wednesday evenlnga and Saturday afternoon.
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      484 16 r Money words results One entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt ana accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Contest "IJ". He is: Mr. C.K. Chan, :ations Bureau, inds. ie discount: Tel: *****77. 919E,
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      161 17 «w Wood or Iron lyriK sets the pace... fti its the top cat 1:1 x on the prowl rd LYNX Predators Woods is an investment casting of metal alloy with the finest wood available for the Clubhead so that it swings like a wood wifh iron-like cbntrol. LYNX Irons with
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      254 18 Crossuord ACROSS -1 Karate act 5 Auto 8 Tease 12 Mexican taste treat 15 Davis or Midler 16 Greek thinker 17 Spirit of the people 18 Fascist boss 19 Digit 20 Chaps 22 Drama critic Walter 23 Motorists' org. 24 Of dogs 27 Flower 32 Correct 33 Jewish fsast 34
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      312 19 "That culture in Singapore manifests itself more as a form than as a way of life." This is the motion that kicks off the Inter-Sec-ondary School TV Debates '79. It will be argued by teams from Methodist Girls' School and Monks' Hill Secondary
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      558 19 The Man of Steel can collapse. At least it happened to Christopher Reeve, the actor who plays Superman. It happened before he stepped into the superhero's outfit. At that time he was commuting between Los Angeles where he was filming segments of a soap opera,
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      286 19 In and around town CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING exhibition opening ceremony at Lucky Plaza, Orchard Road, 7.30 p.m. On till June 24 from 10 a.m. to 10 P MAKE-UP AND FACIAL SKIN-CAKE, a talk and demonstration in Mandarin by Miss Chow Lai Kuen at Buona Vista community centre, 8 p.m. STUTTGARTERBAL-
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      106 19 BASKETBALL: Phey Yew Kok Cup C.P.Broiler v Yco, Malaysia v Bangkok Bank, Yanmar v Korea (Gay World Stadium, 6.30 p.m.) HOCKEY: National Division II League SRC 'B* v Marine Parade 'A' (Padang), Shakthi 'A' v Salsa 'C' (Balestier) SQUASH: National Inter-Club "E" Grade League SCCV v SICC (Padang), SCSSC v
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      442 19 the cinema E MINGLE BOOK (rerun): A full-length Walt Disney cartoon based on Rudyanl Kipling's engaging book. Catkay: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. THE WILD OEESE: An industrialist hires a band of mercenaries to rescue ah African head of state. Star*,. Richard Burton, Richara Harris, Roger Moore. Wen: 2.30,
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      176 19 Tomorrow's FM stereo 6 A.M. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude: Roger Williams 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Highlights of Weber's The Marksman, Chopin's Scherzo No. 2 8.00 News (C) 8.10 A Date With Bellamy Brothers 8.30 In Concert: "The Movies" Playground Hero, In the Big Boys
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    32 20 AH POOK: Just imagine! 98 handicapped Singaporeans are taking part in a National Day decentralised parade. MEI LIN: They will put all the lazy, ablebodied men like you to shame.
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      583 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ,700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong. H TELEFUN KEN Ml OPINING ANNOUN CEMENTS followed by I DREAM OP JEANNIE~~(r). Sitcom starring Barbara Eden and Larry Hagman. 1.11 DIARY OP EVENTS. SJS AFTERNOON -MATINEE: Under My Skin. (See Top Shows of the Day).
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      194 20 Today's top shows AFTERNOON MATINEE: Under My Skin. (Ch. 5, 3.35 p.m.). A'pensive study of a oncecrooked Jockey who tries to go straight (or his son s -sake. Based on Ernest Hemingway's My Old Man. Stars John Garfield, Micheline Prelle, Steven Geray and Lutbor Adier. PROFESSOR MOPPETS SCIENCE WORKSHOP: Bdsic
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