New Nation, 8 January 1980

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    Masthead
    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, January 8, 1980 2767 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 p===^—^ j NEW NATION COMMENT
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    Lock icon Indira back in power
    331 1 After 33 months in the wilderness New Delhi, Tuesday Mrs Indira Gandhi scored a stunning victory in the Indian general elections today, her Congress (I) Party winning an absolute majority. In a total revesal of her big defeat in the 1977 elections, the former prime minister
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    Training centre's tools destroyed
    209 1 Some of the $2.5 million worth of training equipment for the Japan-Singapore Training Centre were destroyed in Singapore's biggest fire which gutted two PSA godowns in Nelson Road last year. The equipment comprised electrical measuring instruments, a logec trainer, a model electrical plant, a lathe, a
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    Lock icon Aswan meet
    40 1 AP Aswan, Tuesday President Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Begin yesterday held their first round of talks in the fourday meeting that is to focus on the normalisation of relations between the two countries and on Palestinian autonomy.
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    NTUC sacks Phey
    260 1 The NTUC Mty expelled Phey Yew Kek from the eeatiml committee and removed him as chairman. The central committee alae resolved to ask NTUC affiliate*, cooperatives, the Sugapere Laboar Foaadattoa and other eatorprloeo to dismiss him from office. These acttoas were taken unanimously by the central committee
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    A jazzy way to arrive
    101 2 The strains of jazz filled the airport arrival hall shortly after the Stuttgarter Dixieland All-Stars band arrived here yesterday. As the seven-member German Jazz group swung into rhythm during their impromptu performance, an enthusiastic crowd gathered to watch. The band's repertoire ranges from Jazz, dixiela
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    Teachers' deadline
    181 2 To be licensed by June All driving instructors will have to be licensed before June this year. They will have to pay $60 a year for their licence plus $40 for six months for their vehicle, exclusive of the normal road tax. Driving schools will have to pay
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    School in Sentosa plan
    173 2 Isetan Emporium will soon set up a training school at Sentosa to upgrade the proficiency of its sales staff. A Business Times report today said the school, tentatively called the Isetan Training School, will be housed in a two-storey bungalow which Isetan recently took over on
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    CNB to submit report on flat to HDB
    180 2 The Housing Board is waiting for an official reRort from the Central arcotics Bureau on a Eunos Crescent flat where two men were found dead with gunshot wounds last Friday. A HDB spokesman said they will take action against the tenants if
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    SIA to change its London route
    216 3 Singapore Airlines will change some of its intermediate points on its daily Singapore-Lon-don flights from April because it cannot provide seats at some of these points. An SIA spokesman this morning- said the flights to London originate from Sydney ana Melbourne with an almost
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    Quality costs workshop
    82 3 A Swedish quality control expert, Dr Lennart Sandholm, will conduct a training workshop on Managing Quality Costs at the Hotel Merlin on Jan 17 and 18. Dr Sandholm is the programme director and principal lecturer of the joint United Nations/ Swedish government annual training programme on industrial
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    Campaign
    36 3 The St John Ambulance Brigade will hold its 12th annual blood donation campaign at its Beach Roaa headquarters on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Souvenirs and T-shirts will be given to all donors.
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      136 3 sn I should you or shouldn't you. The ESS Monitor. Stereo critics have described it as the most revolutionary loudspeaker in 50 years. What's so special? Inside the ESS Monitor (and our less expensive speakers as well) is something we call the Heil air-motion transformer midrange-tweeter. Instead of pushing air
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    Autosave: banks check impact
    442 4 'May not appeal to higher income tax bracket' Some local banks are monitoring the impact of Development Bank of Singapore's latest innovation, called Autosave, before deciding whether to introduce it to their clients. Three banks contacted said the convenience of a current account and the benefit
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    Bursaries
    29 4 The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce will award bursaries to 15 Vocational and Industrial Training Board trainees at the chamber's Robinson Road premises on Thursday at 2.30 p.m.
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    Two centres qualify but don't get new grant
    405 4 Two of the five new community centres involved in a controversy over the government subsidy scheme did not get the new grant although they had started their construction work after August. The Finance Ministry had ruled that only community centres which began
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    Stamp of success
    78 4 It was the first time they had been to a stamp exhibition. And Seet Choon Chien (right) and Wong Siew Fong, both aged 13, from Raffles Girls Secondary School, were obviously delighted by the variety of stamps on show. The exhibition, organised by the Singapore Philatelic Society
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    An association for show organisers
    203 4 An association of convention and exhibition organisers in Singapore has been formed, Business Times reported today. The Singapore Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (SACEOS) will hold its inaugural meeting on Friday. It is now inviting applications for membership. Membership will be categorised
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    New POSB branch
    34 4 The Post Office Savings Bank's new branch at Block 161, Bukit Merah Central, will open for business from tomorrow. Depositors will be able to withdraw up to $2000 at the branch.
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    Family offers salary plus language lessons for amah
    130 4 Getting a domestic servant is oecoming so difficult that one family is prepared to give their domestic help Mandarin and English lessons besides paying her a salary. A classified advertisement in a Chinese daily on Sunday said a family was looking for
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    Blood
    27 4 A blood donation session will be held for the public at the old arrival hall, Singapore Airport, on Jan 15 from 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
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    On sales
    30 4 The National Productivity Board will hold a 10session course on sales management at its town training centre in Hotel Royal, Newton Road, from Jan 21 to Feb 11.
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    Stock market
    182 5 The market was firm in the first 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Most counters registered net gains. Among them, Singapore Bus gained eight cents against yesterday's closing price of $4-12. Sim Lim was active in the second section, gaining three cents. BUSINESS
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    Soon: TV in training centre
    254 5 All classes to be equipped AH classrooms in the SingaporeJapan Training Centre will be equipped with closed circuit television from March 1. According to sources, the sets will be hooked up to the centre's control room in the administration block. This block, which was completed
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    Bangla VP to fly in today
    123 5 Bangladesh's Vice President, Mr Justice Abdus Sattar is due to arrive this evening for a one-day meeting with his country's diplomats in the region. Accompanying him are also the Minister for Establishment, Mr Majidul Haque, Mr Motahar Hossain, a senior official and a private
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    Lock icon More flee into Thailand
    306 6 as rival guerillas clash World Focus AFP Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Emergency food and water were rushed to Kao I Dang yesterday to feed the influx of Khmer Serei forced to flee their camp just inside Kampuchea as a result of fierce fighting between rival anti-Viet-namese Kampuchean
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    Pope: 'most fashionable statesman'
    171 6 New York, Tuesday Pope John Paul n has been chosen best dressed statesman of 1979 by the Fashion Foundation of America. "Pope John Paul 11, impeccable in his appearances, always striking, added a light touch of fashion when he donned a Mexican hat," said the foundation
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    Lock icon Cemetary attack
    44 6 Reuter Teheran, Tuesday A radical Islamic candidate in Iran's presidential election campaign was attacked and seriously injured at Teheran's old cemetery yesterday, the official Pars news agency said. Masoud Rajavi, leader of the Mujahedin-e-Khalq was taken to hospital with multiple wounds. Reuter
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    Lock icon TODAY
    95 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Jan 8, the eighth day of 1960 with 358 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. Rock superstar Elvis Presley was born on Jan 8, 1937. ON THIS DAY ON HISTORY: In 1815, American forces defeated the British in
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    60 6 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Retired wsrld heavyweight hexing champisn Mohammad All towered ever President Carter yesterday and declared: 'He's the saly perssa whs caa make me aervou." The usually Isquaelsus All added: "I dsnt (eel like talking arsund ss much pswer." All called sa Mr Carter to discuss his
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      338 6 5B| HI Killing A Chicken To Warn The Monkey Membunuh Seekor Ayam Bagai Amaran Kepada Monyet 36 Tricks •Muslihat 36 W.f C3 1 m os *3i m. 4 u i m w H a i mil rs m i ai ill V im i m t I 51 a m
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    Lock icon Grain embargo: US to mop up
    424 7 $4.8 bil plan to assure US farmers World Focus The Afghanistan crisis Reuter Washington, Tuesday The Carter Administration, in a move to assure American farmers they will not suffer, announced yesterday it was ready to spend U552.25 billion ($4.84 billion) to buy grain affected
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    Lock icon Bases accord tomorrow
    187 7 Reuter Ankara, Tuesday The United States and Turkey are expected to initial an agreement tomorrow over continued American use of three military bases whose importance has been highlignted by recent events in Iran and Afghanistan. Western diplomatic sources said US State Department counsellor Matthew Nimetz and Assistant
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    Lock icon Soviet veto
    68 7 Reuter United Nations, Toesday The Soviet Union last night vetoed a Security Council resolution calling for the Immediate, unconditional withdrawal of "all foreign troops" from Afghanistan. Only East Germany Joined the Russians In opposing the draft, submitted by six non-aligned states. The question will now be transferred to
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    Lock icon US, China to hold talks
    132 7 AFP Beijing, Tuesday The United States and China have agreed to hold a series of talks on the "appropriate responses" to make to the "Soviet aggression" in Afghanistan during the first day of discussions here by American Defence Secretary Harold Brown. In identical statements here
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    Be more flexible, please
    331 8 MP for Kim Seng Dr Ong Leong Boon can be forgiven for blasting the bureaucrats responsible for implementing the revised subsidy scheme for building new generation community centres. His annoyance is understandable. Kim Seng and four other centres have been decreed ineligible for the enhanced government
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    THEIR VIEWS
    134 8 is the most abused word in the V English language. It is usually attributed to fashionable people by those not in the know. Style, however, is an elusive quality, and few fashionable people and almost no trendies possess it outright. No one is capable of buying it. The
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    Second childhood
    46 8 WHISPERS p S B M A friend of ours is having her second childhood, all right. After recovering from a second round of measles and mumps, she thought she was about to get a respite when a second round of chicken pox hit her.
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    Aliran's dream of a new society...
    773 8  -  By Ismail Kassim The mild-mannered ways of Dr Chandra Muzaffar, a political science lecturer with the University Sains Malaysia, are very deceptive. For, beneath the surface calm, lies a man, fervently committed to a set of political ideals, and who is prepared to use
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      44 8 You CAN'T EXPECT ME -R> FACE UP 16 THC CHALLENGE Of IHe EIGHTIES IN THE SAME OU) THlNSS I M/oftC IH TKE SEVENTIES {L J ■ft i R It K2 a 0K! pp d/V i' k *Y mm m Wm a -»v„ ✓> r«* *3 >
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    Bitten three times, but Dan's not shy
    793 9  -  IT'S A SMALL WORLD t»y Gloria Chandy You've heard of people who have taken some knocks in their careers. Here's a man who has had some scratches and bites in his. Daniel Choong has a career that is rather unique in Singapore. He
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    Lock icon When 1069 one zero six nine
    331 9 AP Saint Paul (Minnesota): The number 1069 is not acceptable, but one zero six nine might be OK, a state supreme court ruled recently in denying a man's legal request to be named a number. Michael Herbert Dengler, a former social studies teacher, has
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    Raffles City: Hopes rise
    2092 10/11  -  The area all the way from Shenton Way to Beach Road had an influence in the design in UNew York jl Edgar Koh New York: In a earner on one of four floors sf a Madison Avenue building occupied by I. M. Pel nnd Partners, architects
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      495 10/11 LaiMaaMCut along dotted lines hbbm CLUES FOR JO 2 1. The opposite of thick 2. Fleecing some poor would be despiceble way of getting money 3. At tfiet time 4. On e term, it could eeeily get dameged by carelessness with a tractor, aay 5. Went swimming 6. In one,
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      Drop-outs Japan style
      575 12 Tokyo: With school holidays ending, the weather bureau, national science museum and many other Japanese institutions were crowded with researchers seeking answers to vacation assignments. But for disillusioned officials it was a most depressing sight. The usual questions were being asked, of course but the bright, young
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      Lock icon A system where there are clear winners and losers
      142 12 The Christian Science Publishing Society report of the national police agency showing that juvenile delinquency last year reached a postwar high with a statistical 13.6 out of every 1000 minors involved in an indictable crime (previous highs were 12.1 ui 1961
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      Lock icon The simple way to cool a fever
      680 12 Doc's Casebook iL SLCK "My husband recently had a bad bout of influenza with very high fever. He is very traditional and decided that the best way to bring the fever down was to take some herbal tea, go to bed with layers
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      Love: What it really means
      862 13 Dear Ros Problems published in this column are often referred to doctors, lawyers, counsellors and other authorities who help out with the answers. Love makes the world go round. It is probably the most common theme in movies and books. But is there such a
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      Here's a crush
      196 13  -  A.P. I am a girl of 14 and I like very much a 16-year-old girl. I know she is a little selfish and lazy but I still admire her. She is good-looking and charming. I have read that if you have a crush and are jealous because
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      Don't be a hangdog
      306 13 For the past two months, I have Deen going out with a girl whom I knew since school. I am very happy with her for she is warm and tender. Now she tells me that she has been going steady for the past three years. I
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      110 13 can** Osm X"W It The finest selection of Swiss and Continental cuisine anywhere. Soft lights, sweet music and in a truly intimate atmosphere that'll make any evening special. -j KAMPACfff In the true tradition of fine Japanese cuisine the seafood at the Kampachi is airflown fresh from Tokyo. If its
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    Lock icon $145 cheaper next door!
    198 14 PJ. 1 M Business i News and Views 1 x Japanese camera makers in a big price war in Britain AFP London, Tuesday A major retail price war in Japanese cameras has broken out in British shops following the recent take-over by Japanese manufacturers of their
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      5 14 shopping twl— w—kly adTTti—int ttatm
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    Lock icon Money Market
    312 14 UPI London, Tuesday The US dollar closed lower on all major European markets yesterday and gold slipped back after opening the day at record levels in London and Zurich. Gold, which had dipped sharply on Friday following rumours that the US Treasury was planning a massive sale of
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    Soviet move and Iran spark a share boom
    223 14 New York, Tuesday The search for new investment havens caused by the turmoil in Iran and Afghanistan yesterday sparked a boom in gasohol, defence and precious metals stocks. Activity in the three groups was so intense that one stock market analyst said
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    299 14 UPI UPI New York, Tuesday Defence issues played a repeat performance on the stock market here yesterday as they led the list into higher ground. Many sucn issues sported gains of several points as result of the tension between the US and Russia over Russia's incursion into
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    Lock icon Trade surplus
    79 14 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Thailand enjoyed a trade surplus of U*****.6 million ($551 million) with its partners in Asean during the first nine months of last year, the Thai Commerce Ministry said yesterday. The figures compared with a surplus of U*****.8 million in Thailand's favour during the corresponding period
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    49 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages: Stocks open high low close change 30 indus 830.89 839.85 824.74 832.00 up 3.16 20 trans 250.78 252.63 248.05 250.15 off 1.16 15 utils 106.90 108.09 106.50 107.51 up 0.57 65 stock 296.41 290.34 294.11 296.71 up 0.49 UPI.
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      Prakash douses Fleming flame
      278 16 and is set for another title RJM Badminton Copenhagen, Tuesday India's Prakash Padukone put himself in line for his second major victory in five months when he earned a berth in the final of the Copenhagen Cup badminton competition yesterday. The 24-year-old eight-time Indian National champion,
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      Lock icon Red Star man joins Red Devils
      259 16 Soccer UPI AFP London, Tuesday. Yugoslav international defender Nikolai Javanovic has joined United in a £300,000 (about $1.4 million) transfer deal from Red Star Belgrade. Jovanovic, who has made seven international appearances and played 359 matches for Red Star, said after signing: "I chose
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      Lock icon Taiwan vs IOC in court today
      275 16 Reuter Lausanne, Tuesday Taiwan's Olympic Committee will ask a Swiss court today to overrule an order by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that they should stop using the flag and national anthem of the Nationalist Chinese Republic at Olympic events. The Taiwanese Olympic officials
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      How they finished at Ipoh on Saturday
      162 17 Ist: Legman*; 2nd: Clearaway; 3rd: Love Dondeng. Won By: Ns, 1, 1. Tote: $53, $16, $16, $7. Ist: Goat Skin; 2nd: Loyal Scholar; 3rd: Swift And Honest. Won By: 1 3 A, V/i, V/i. Tote: $24, $10, $12, $14. Ist: Misty J&dl U;
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      Lock icon Lions cause an uproar
      193 17 Rugby Reuter Dakar, Tuesday Amadou Lamine Ba, secretary-general of the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa, said here yesterday he hoped the British government would intervene to stop the British Lions Rugby Union tour of South Africa later this year. He said: "The endorsement by the
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      Fast trial by Jingo
      838 17  -  a On the track By K.L. CHAN Ipoh, Tuesday Jingo, who is handicapped in a weak Class 3 Division 5 field this weekend has a bright chance of breaking the ice when he goes over the 1250 m trip. The three-year-old horse by Tattenham is in
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      Lock icon Italy re-open doors to foreign stars
      279 17 j^^occer Reuter Milan, Tuesday. The campaign to let foreign soccer stars play in Italy next season moved nearer success when delegates of players and managers met here yesterday. They agreed to lift the 1965 ban on foreigners provided that they are limited to the
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      Make or break for 30 clubs
      457 18  -  SOCCER SCENE l>y Suresh Nair It will be make-or-break for the 30 National Football League clubs. They will face a stiff test of survival when this season's NFL kicks off over the weekend. Reason: They will receive no subsidies from the Football Association of
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      The 10 Division One teams...
      463 18 Tampfnes Revere: S.Jai Prakash, R.Selvarajan, Ronnie Liew, G.Arumugam, Simon D. Cann, Aziz Pani, Wilfred Koh, Abu Bakar Sa'ad, S. Kitto, James Ng, T. Gomez, Lim Teng Sai, Peter Hay, A. Rahim Mohammed, R.Suriamoorthy, S.Manoharan, Koh Chuan Hwee, Johnny Low, Loi Pau Kwang, Edmund Wee, P.Sivajothi,
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      Lock icon Holland slam 6 past India
      258 18 AFP Karachi, Tuesday.— Four brilliant goals by Paul Litjens enabled Holland to beat India 62 on the fifth day of the Second PIA Champions' Trophy hockey tournament here yesterday. The Dutchmen, who were demoralised by the 6-4 defeat at the hands of West Germany on
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      It's the Thais, after all
      307 18  -  By SHIRLEY TAN Thailand will, after all, host the Asian Schools soccer tournament in June. This was decided at the last Asean Schools Sports Council (ASSC) meeting in Jakarta in December. It was first planned to hold the tournament two years ago, but each year
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      Lock icon Singapore enter
      92 18 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday. Singapore are among the 10 countries who will participate in the 1979 Asian tennis championships beginning here on Jan 22, the Thai Lawn Tennis Association said yesterday. The other countries are: South Korea, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Nepal, Japan, Iraq, Philippines and Thailand. Four other countries
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      121 16 KIM Travel Service (Pte) Ltd Tel: *****42,*****43,*****44. *****,*****46,*****47,*****48 Daily: Denting by air 2 Days $110, plus helicopter $170. Express bus to Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talplng, Panang Haadyal. Sunday: Taiwan (Huallan/Ushan/Kaohslung)/Hong Hons (Macau)/Bangkok/Pattaya. 0 Days ,11 Days ,14 Oays Wast Malaysia (incl. Cameron Highiand/Qantlng) by alr-cond. coach. 7 Days $199, 6
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      133 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a planner, a negotiator, a decision maker. You enjoy leaving the execution of plans to others. You think of yourself as the idea-man or ideawoman and of others as the practical workers. You enjoy success tremendously, accepting accolades with
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      194 16 19) Creative Aries gets a professional "jump on the competition today. Be aware of new trends in art. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Close friends move in your favour today. Be prepared to give a reason why you should not be held accountable. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) New abilities move ahead
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      296 17 Crossword VI HI 4 Secured 5 Disc 6 Game birds 7 Auld syne 8 Bones 9 Imprints 10 Atlantic transport 11 Arctic explorer 12 High abode 13 Fashion 21 Mournful song 22 Spirit of the air 26 More talented 27 Arrive 28 Declare to be true 29 Persian fairy 31
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      27 18 1 Diary v HOCKEY: SWHA Div 1 League Singapore Recreation Club v Theresians (Padang, 5.10 SWIMMING: Chinese Swimming Club Single Age-Group championships (CSC Old Pool, 7 p.m.).
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      65 18 ANDY CAPP m wm ll w is «G 0 ssa ii ,0^ ian in Jsi'l i < 13 SHORT RIBS WELL; CHRISTMAS IS OVER. by Frank O'Neal /TAKING DOWN I "THE "TtZEE. NOW COMES "THE NAeiYRVET S> f-j ssi& H J* /V il Hh *A A L'u NORBERT I by
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      'Bath of the Year' for Haw Par jade display
      352 19  -  By Tan Choon Gan She's an exquisite iade lady, looking her best (left), but her pristine appearance is the result of a very undignified ritual a bath! This figurine in three colour Burmese jadeite is but one of many priceless Sde
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      Teresa to give three concerts in the US
      357 19  -  Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay Singer Teresa Teag, who took refuge in America after she was found to have declared false information in her Indonesian passport, is not immediately returning to Hong Kong as planned earlier. Reports from Los Angeles, where
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      108 19 FM Stereo 6.00 A.M. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude with Los Indios Tabajaras. 6.30 News 6.40 Morning Concert: Symphony No 3, Op 27 (Nielsen); London Symph Orch/Huybiechts; Piano Sonata In B Minor (Liszt); Dezso Ranki (piano) 8.00 News (C) 8.10 A Date With Jim Reeves. 8.30 Sweet
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      48 19 I At the cinema i MEATBALLS: Summer camp caper starring Bill Murray, Harvey Atkin, Kate Lynch and Kristine DeBell. Jade: 11 a.m., 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. TAXI DRIVER: Rerun. New York City through the eyes of a lonely, "alienated" taxi driver. A harsh look at contempo-
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      669 19 In and around town SINGAPORE STAMPS SINCE WORLD WAR II A mobile stamp exhibition at the National Library lecture hall. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission free. On till Saturday. BATIK EXHIBITION by five well-known artists. At the Singapore Conference Hall. Open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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    35 20 AH FOOK: Our motorists should be ashamed of themselves. Nearly 1000 children were hurt in road accidents last year. MEI UN: Maybe our children are also lacking in their knowledge of road safety.
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      143 20 yam** Sanden evaporator ZCD-611SE 1 y 'a 1 AUTO MR-CONDITIONERS THE BEST! Authorised Sanden dealers: Wul Hong Enterprises 109 Mergul Road Singapore 0821 Tel: *****51/*****48 S.D.Kam 48 Joo Chiat Place Singapore 1542 Tel: *****19?*****2 Brilliance Auto Air-Con 794 Upper Buklt Timah Road Singapore 2367 Tel: *****86/*****91 Sankyo International (S) Pte
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      833 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 I TELEFUNKEN Colour TV cjredt looks* fp,ttur«s' qreat (mm formance' Ml OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by I LOVE LUCY: California Here We Come. When Ricky learns Lucy's mum wants to join them on the drive out West, his temper tantrum hurts the Mertzes too causing them to
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      207 20 Today's top shows THE GOOD LIFE: The Green Door. (Ch 5, 10.00 p.m. in colour). Tom and Barbara discover that Margo Is not riding twice a week as she claims but is visiting a strange house instead, and immediately reach the most obvious conclusion. THE NEXT STEP BEYOND: The Greed.
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