New Nation, 27 January 1980

Microfilm: NL10473
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    What Phey told his two bailors
    576 2 Trust me, I'm an MP, said former NTUC president before absconding AMONG arguments former NTUC president Phey Yew Kok used to persuade his two bailors to stand surety for him was that he was a Member of Parliament, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. He
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    Sculpture for exhibition or bust
    194 2 IT WAS aa the epst Ncalptara Mil ptati were hMiMM MNgh hr exhlhtttea. adwtoi wsrfcs trM the eempetfttea, Mi at the Nlagapcre lull«rft(t Ceatre yesterday, will he at the Hn 11 inn I M—earn Art Gallery la March aad later at the Sh Chew Jit
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    Not me, Fong says
    80 2 A SUNDAY NATION report last week headlined Fongr* tribute to NTUC founders referred to Mr Fong Sip Chee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), as one of the early-day Industrial relations officers of the NTUC. Mr Fong has pointed out he was never an IRO of the NTUC.
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    Woman hit
    55 2 A PEDESTRIAN, Madam Kaw Cheng Long, 76, who was hit by an SBS bus along Pasir Panjang Road at 3.20 p.m. on Friday, died 30 minutes later at the Alexandra Hospital. Those who saw the accident should contact Inspector Tan Khim Ling of the Traffic Police investigation section
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    Austria's call to Singapore
    154 2 AUSTRIA would like to expand economic relations with Singapore by forming joint ventures that would supply markets in third countries, Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky said here yesterday. "I have invited Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew to Austria. My idea is that we have to try to
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    Excursions for education
    232 2 SENIOR Minister of State (Education), Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam, has suggested that organised visits to places of Interest be Incorporated as an integral part of the school system. The places might Include the Bird Pane, Chinese and Japanese Gardens, the National Museum, Botanical Gardens, the Science
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    'Karmal to go' rumour
    278 3 US State Department spokesman Clodding Carter has said there are widespread rumours In Kabul that President Bahrak Karma], whs was installed by the Ssviet Union, may soon be replaced by another Sevlet-baeked Afghan politician. There was ns way to check mi the report that was offered
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    Lock icon Tito meets aides
    116 3 UPI PRESIDENT Tito, 87, met his aides for the second straight day in his hospital room and the nation's military commander revealed details of recent military manoeuvres. Chief of Staff, Admiral Branko Mamula disclosed Yugoslavia's armed forces haa carried out military exercises around Belgrade and promised that
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      Lock icon Japan to buy US grain
      67 3 UPI JAPAN yesterday initiated moves to buy thousands of tonnes of grain the US had earmarked for the Soviet Union before the invasion of Afghanistan. A high government official said in Tokyo the Kurchase quantity would e around 100,000 tonnes initially and could be increased.
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      Lock icon Lee holds talks with Kriangsak
      89 3 AP SINGAPORE'S Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew had talks yesterday with his Thai counterpart, Gen Kriangsak Cnomanan, about the Indochina situation during his brief stopover in Bangkok on his way to Bonn for a conference organised by the American Aspen Institute. Mr Lee, who was
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      Lock icon Bani-Sadr leads in Iran polls
      65 3 Reuter FINANCE Minister Abolhassan Bani-Sadrwas headed for a clear victory in Iran's presidential elections, with unofficial projections yesterday giving him more than 60 per cent of the poll, well ahead of his nearest rival, Admiral Ahmed Madani. The unofficial projection showed that Mr ftani- Sadr
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      Lock icon North Koreans nab 2 ships
      40 3 Reuter A NORTH KOREAN naval patrol boat yesterday captured two unidentified ships for "illegally intruding deep into the coastal waters northwest off Changsangott in the west sea, the North Korean Central News Agency reported. Reuter
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      Police warn militants
      36 3 THE South African government has warned black militants that police will again match violence with violence if they try to repeat Friday's bank raid in Pretoria in which four people were shot dead.
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    'Talks soon over Horsburgh'
    233 3 SINGAPORE and Malaysian officials are understood to be now scrutinising legal records before holding talks soon over their claims to a rocky island on the eastern approach to the Malacca Straits on which stands Horsburgh Lighthouse. An Agence France Presse report says the controversy rises from
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    Lock icon Who's cool on draft
    113 3 Reuter ACROSS the United States many college and high school students opposed President Carter's call for reinstatement of the draft but without the antidraft fervour of the Sixties. "I like the idea of reinstituting the draft, but I'm not too hip on the idea of being
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    Lock icon Tickets end up in Japan
    83 3 AFP SOME 2000 airline tickets stolen from Singapore's Paya Lebar airport are being sold in Japan, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said yesterday. The SAS and Thai International tickets were stolen on Nov 14. One SAS ticket was bought by a German professor in Tokyo
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    Lock icon You can make, yes make, gold
    978 4 But can the Russians mass produce it? Clyde Farnsworth tells a yarn from Siberia NYT THE ancient Egyptians were among the first to try to make gold out of more humble substances. The sorcerer's apprentice tried, too, and medieval alchemists managed to eke out
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      377 4 A perfect way to say "I love you" without a single word. Il yo*>" ort vo Shown Actual Size The Lover's Key Pendant A limited edition pendant in solid sterling silver, set with a full-cut ruby. Just $98. It is a time-honoured token of true love—full of special meaning for
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      105 4 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park, Singapore. Tel *****88 ft *****29 Delicious Cantonese Oishes Supervised by HooiKok Wai Specialities from the kitchen. SEAFOOD Garoupa Soon Hock Prawns Lobsters Crabs Quick Lunch S3/per person. We cater for Birthday Wedding Parties, buffet lunches and private functions. Live music and songsfor your
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    Lock icon How the breeze blows!
    446 5 Discovery Spore Lakeview's the spot IS LAKEVIEW ESTATE Singapore's breeziest? No one knows for sure, but Mr Peter Hwang, a resident, felt tne breeze was so strong, he wrote in about it. Lakeview Estate is Just behind Macßitchie Reservoir. A reporter went with a cameraman to
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    Tell us your discovery
    181 5 IS THINK something you know that tow otters do or thai you havant mm publtoh odf This to pMurm pmgm whoso Ihomo to dtooororr SJngqporvand wo hopo you'll holp us torrot such psopto or ptooas out Tha oub|oot can bo anything from an abaauro but groat
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      66 5 Spectrum 1(30 At last, the search is over I^* > r t »h v v.-Slt T w w-wy—- m 'i -%<• t s I'OWI KM L I I I I Kl l» KI I) K »u Int.'kM I'' >1 :nI'!111 K ll'. illll I 111 1.11. i. IM. •>., 1111
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    His home, his family
    280 6 COMMENT SO social virtues like consideration (or others and neighbourliness will now be part of home economics. Well and good. But is one to understand that these are virtues for only our girls? For even as the Ministry of Education is experimentally broadening the scope of
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    If you ask me...
    94 6 IF YOU have something to My which you would Hfco to (hart with others, why not put H down on paper and send M to us. Wo welcome contributions to this column. You can writs on any subject but maka it an opinion pises oI about
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    If Shakespeare's a chore, blame it on teachers
    294 6 Hm an lust two of tho many raplioo to a schoolgirl'* complaint a fortnight ago about Shakaapoaro aa a school subject. Tho first ono is from CMC, an undergraduate HAVING once been a Secondary Two student myself, struggling through my first Shakespearean
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    Job woes of a Pre-U student
    428 6  -  Untrained, yet too good for a factory job and nagged by family and relatives By M K WONG Pro-Univorsity school-leaver WHY DO people look at me with accusing eyes and question me, in accusing tones, when I tell them I have not got a
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    The best deserves the best
    194 6  -  By Edmund Leow Pre-U student SHIREEN's attitude just about sums up what most of our students (eel about Shakespeare. Unfortunately, the issue is not quite so simple. I do not dispute that Shakespeare is difficult. However, the archaic language that everyone complains about forms only
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      172 6 from the 11 collection Y Petir The People's Action Perty 25th Anniversery Issue The PAP Story The Pioneering Yeers Fong Sip Chee The Prince I T.H. Tan Asian Portraits Harold Stephens S.E. Asia an introductory history Milton Osborne America in Vietnam Gunther Lewy Political Thinking of the Indonesian Chinese Leo
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    Loads of money but how to use it?
    671 7  -  Perspective by Chang Kai Ming PRESIDENT TITO appears to have recovered some of his old strength since his left leg was amputated last weekend. Russia hasn't Invaded Yugoslavia. India's Iron Lady, Mrs Indira Gandhi, has been agreeably equivocal about the Soviet invasion
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      63 7 X* <% fM? 1 n 4iMj fw V V 7! K A A w fm WMMMI >#|!p; HH M >>v' Xsv m||M( yly. X' M IN <•*** to* iT r"' IcWn^B Taste the difference of Pale, Extra Smooth Cutty Sark Scotch Whisky. America's favourite SARK The Smoothest Scotch in the
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    Behind every future PM ...
    1021 8  - Behind every future PM Proud Mum will take care of her boy By- MACAW THESE days, with pupils having to attend classes or extracurricular sessions in the afternoon, school tuckshops are required to serve rounded meals. In the good old days, rounded school -meals meant fishballs, Ire balls, pa os,
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      350 8 1 v The CITROCN tr Pallas distinctively French, avant-garde in automobile design and engineering M V m w* i!"-' trift beM. Ci'rot* Go Pnli'.l*. .V'd CX' r'O/ For t*e decerning a- a 1 pKjieoth 'WO Qf'iClt ITtO'if.!'; n,r» beautiful GS'and C-X Pa 0.-. 'it design tochno orgv ong'neermg and jr\
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      1331 9 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout NEW SEMES OPERATION PNME TME The Seekers on Ch 5 at 8.30 p.m. Another continuing saga, this time, set during the last throes of the American Revolution. It is 1794 and Abraham Kent gets his first taste of blood and gore. When the war
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      144 10 The best time to watch your favourite TV program is when you have time to enjoy it. With a Sony Betamax video recorder connected to your TV, you can record anything on TV even when you're not at home. And then play it back whenever you want. Not only will
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      579 10 MONDAY Phased Array Speaker Systems 3.00 PH. Open 3.03 SMUVAR ULAGAM (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: The Return 01 The Frontiersman (Pt 1). Stars Gordon Macßae, Rory Calhoun, lulie London and Jack Holt. 4.10 The Phil Silvers Show: Bilko's Secret Mission 4.35 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 LEARMNG
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      775 11 WEDNESDAY 3 m 5 m r S g m r 3C Wi w -t to 5.30 PM. Open 5.37 SUMMARY 5.40 The Desert Is Winning 6.06 One Northern Summer: Recap 6.30 NEWS (I) 6.45 The Bob Newhart Show: My Son The Comedian 7.10 HUH N DAL AM SEJARAH 7.13 The
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      254 12 r K 1A.- m mi I9 •> >•> I u 1-. ll a*"*-.;* w?5?$il SK A rM& i£*s •V.' 1 T m y t '**V •'Hi: V'- I t I i f 1'*»... BS National Panasonic High precision stereo cassette tape deck byLuxman^. The 1 st in the market, a
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      929 12 FRIDAY Phased Array Speaker Systems P* Open Housewives' Matinee: Death Blow (r) Intermission ANMAL WORLD: Pelicans Filmed at the great Salt Lake in Utah, this is a close examination of the curious creature. Scientists try to find ways to protect it from pesticides, and follow the full life cycle of
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      185 13 n m r» I w. HOY, ZA&P.'THIS PRISONER'S MEMORY HAS SHOWN THE VRYLAKS WERE INNCXENT VICTIMS OF A PHONYSTAR HAWK ATTACK TO DELIBERATELY PROVOKE THEM INTO WAR. >4 <. VV5I .BECAUSE SOME ONE PEPPLING WEAPONS TO THEM THROUGH SMILER TRYCE WANTEP TO STIR UP WHAT OTHER NASTY SECRETS POES YOUR
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      74 14/23 GO WITH THE WINNER! Wi au* THE NEW BADMINTON MASTER T ju I Vibox sponge padded collar for more comfort and better fit. C C *5 NX <-x <■/ N Reinforced heel and toe for better shape, extra strength and scuff resistance PiW;,, V\\ www-. *>v S\\ V 'A r\\\
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      157 14/23 AMfaV^ <1# < r ."NtV. BY FAILING TO USE HIS 'SPIDER-POWER WHEN HE HAD THE CHANCE, PETER PARKER ALLOWED A CRIMINAL TO ESCAPE THE LAW "A CRIMINAL WHO WOULD LATER MOROGR PETERS GENTLE UNCLE BEN! Ul r t v w V v fizfWrl ri&i frvrr m i V' sn 5!
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      117 14/23 HERE VOU ARE, SARGE m m WE JUST SOT THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL'S INSPECTION BEETLE'S BED SOT GISSED AGAIN?/ ft a SET UP, BEETLE.' WE'RE TOSSIN6<OUT VOUR BEP ANP SIVING A VOL/A NEW ONE/ WHAT?/ WHY?.' IT'S ALL BEAT UP/ IT'S NOT UNIFORM WITH THE OTHER BEDS/ y 1
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      168 14/23 m i. tag I RESIGN, \ER HIGHNESS.' IF NOU WANT THAT BiS DUPE THROWN IN TH' PIT, THEN YOU DO IT.' YOU CANT RKSKJNf I'LL SINGS VOUK <£> MIDI*. VOIJ'LL DO NOTHING or THE SORTi AND I < NOU'RC NOT€OING "TO throw ferpv INTO THE PIT EITHER! BECAUSE ONCE WORD
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    Royal chinwag in Trivia City
    703 15  -  Robert Bedford end his elder brother paik choo ONE of the quirks that comes (after several years of squinting) with this trade is the ability to read upside down. Now what in blankety-blank use is that? You may well ask. No earthly good, unless, if,
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    Lock icon Radiogram to grace an HDB room
    359 15 Off the Record by CKT THE POOR radiogram. I doubt if many noticed its retirement from the scene about six years back. Even the word has been dropped from use. Salesgirls don't know what you mean by a radiogram. I overheard a young couple
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      101 15 At Shangri-La's mnw) XL IWMA'I W •A; v X 1 V *K I t^V' *3 f V S v* S*P 5 'v to**" Elements of Time Direct from the Philippines, the Elements of I ime give vou their own funk and roc k sounds. Let your hdir down ds they
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      51 16 SR i A l m L©a X i i Z* A a V 1 \.y~ F ■m 3K *s!Sjr* f X *< V y < x £1 j ■V iK Usher in this action-packed year of the 'Monkey' with Lea's high-spirited range of trendy gears Lea the brand that is
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    Spring roll with lots of succulence
    411 17  -  Cooking with LoYe By Terry Tan FESTIVE SPRING BOLL THERE is good reason for calling this minced pork, crab and prawn roll festive. Our old Hokkien nanny, who passed on the recipe to me, made it only during the festival of the Hungry Ghosts.
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    Tomato omelette
    219 17  -  I Tabic tor L °~,H By Siti PEABANT OMELETTE BY "peasant", Siti means simplicity in preparation. The recipe is meant for two people. But if this is too much for you, simply halve all the ingredients. I have also taken the liberty to omit the potatoes she suggested.
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      289 17 Make it a season of good food and good cheer with a A must in every modern kitchen i t f t it 4 Gm Burners Electric Oven Electric Grid Oven Light Timer Thermostat Dish Warmer Opening Gm Bottle Cabinet Turneplt. N M/ 830 A 4 gas burner**l Electric plateaElectric
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      270 18/19 HSU*** Mitsubishi Colt is No.l in petrol economy in France too. (No.l in US and Canada) In its Dec 79 issue, the French auto magazine "L'action automobile et touristique" published the results of its fuel consumption test conducted on 200 different cars. 4 Le Colt' came in first in its
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    Kuantan, if not for turtles, then beaches
    1217 20  -  By P Jacob WHAT is distinctively similar about Malaysian towns I have visited is their air of complacency. In Singapore what I see is an orderly array of streets and districts. The tourist belt is Orchard Road, the business district Shentdn Way. But
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    Night markets in KL and PJ
    476 20 MALAYSIANS are as keen on their night shopping at the pasar malam as they are on their late-night supper. For this reason, if both can be combined on one evening out, it would make a perfect end to the day. There is a pasar
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    Chess at the market
    48 20 COLLECTORS of chess sets would have quite a difficult time trying to store this set which reader K. Prabhakara Menon saw in Berne, Switz erland. Each piece is about 60 centimetres tall. The game was played on a giant chess-board in the market place.
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      109 20 Here's chance to tell It. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation runs a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can be a travelogue-type story or Just a little incident or your most unforgettable or forgettable experience. As you like, but
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      85 20 IF YOU don't like writing but have an eye for the unusual travel picture, don't pack it away with the other holiday souvenirs. Send it to us. It could be a snapshot of a famous tourist sight from an unusual angle, your own holiday discovery, a face, in the crowd,
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    You watch TV. Why not get paid for it
    323 21 YOU watch TV, so you must to a TV erttte. Out paid for It This ia your spaca. Spaea rassrvsd for you to say what you think of ths program mas on TV. It dossnt mattsr W you*vo nasar wrtttsn for
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    Space opera is for kids
    554 21  -  SF-ers scorn it TV Guest Column By G M LEE 16-years-oM IT IS a widely accepted belief (in science fiction circles) that SF readers are in possession of levels of intelligence considerably higher than the general population (see Isaac Asimov's introduction to Nebula Award Stories
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    How to sweeten the ads
    175 21 .sndppets. SINCE there appears to be no likelihood of a reduction in airtime for commercials, will advertisers do something about upgrading the ads so that viewers won't mind too much. There were some pretty good ones shown before and even now. That Coca-Cola commercial they
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    Lock icon Where's the ball gone?
    158 21 D.W. Distant, Singapore 1922 WHILST I appreciate that the RTB seccer eemmeataters fer the Malaysia Cap matches are dsiag their best, semetlmes under far (rem Ideal drcamstaaees, they mast raise their staadsrd, especially eaee RTB beeemes a mere prsfesdeaal SBC. Take the game agalast Malacca at
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      225 21 Your beautiful hair is under attack... i jF*Am ■BM.Ui >. A V New Sunsilk combs new natural beauty into your hair. However careful you are, the effect of Sun, Humidity, Hard water even Air Conditioning makes beautiful hair dull, hard to comb and brittle. Sunsilk Balsam protects every strand. Sunsilk
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    Realistic setting to a global holocaust
    393 22  -  jJ3 Jiiiid By Tan Bah Bah HOLOCAUBT 2000 (Premto) Industrialist Robert Caine plans to build a nuclear plant in the Sahara. Anti-nuclear lobbies and even some Gaddafi-like Saharan politics fail to deter him. His real problems begin when a series of strange events confront
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      136 22 The new-breed SUBARU! Bom off aircraft technology 4 '■\Cpfw l r "V, V''V» s, !v' *j 15 4SP-*7 Imagine, an aircraft-technology FaOOR car w/t/i t/ie unique I OOB GRAPHIC MONITOR X noom ll®_ t BMKI G> v "1., V/' An advanced electronic aid that'll allow you to drive with complete
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      495 22 Cinema Guide CATHAY (*****0): To Hell And Back, war film based on true story of American soldier Audie Murphy. 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 LEIBURE DROME (*****62): The Lady Soldiers. A commedy. 11, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15. ODEON (*****6): A Great Ride, starring Perry Lang and Michael Macßae. 11, 1.30,
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      140 24 Musical Telephone Rest MAKES WAITING A ROMANTIC EXPERIENCE > rv 16 a fc It FT-031 Endear yourself I to your caller with pleasant music from Sankyo Musical telephone rest. It doubles as a practical telephone rest or sometimes a desk butler. Now you can "personalized" them with your Company logo.
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      339 24 GARTH A WMEKES THE SHEIKH GOING WITH ELOISE? /< is n r to# rt A I PM TOKEN By MRM'QEUE OKUNIER, KOLPMBE HQS SHE R PRICE 7 MONEY COULD 3UVCUCWR 21 N doiV worry, gprtvi/ we'll prospbly chott wee up, then ®ve her p CPKTIEe BRACELET.' /y Wl Vr 2/
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    Alan Tam wants Wynners back again
    326 25  -  D Majorie Wong ALAN Tam, singer and organist of the now-dis-banded Hong Kong group, the Wynners, wishes to start again with his four other companions. Having gone through a year playing solo, an empty feeling lingers in his heart, he said. So far, he
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      53 25 Colds bring misery suffering weakness m S# IL. Bounce back to normal with specially formulated Febs cold tablets H Febs contains: A decongestant to clear runny nose and sinus Paracetamol to relieve pain Caffeine to combat that depressed feeling Vitamin C to build resistance At tha Hrat aign of a
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      245 25 Coffeehouse caper by Lat 2S i» m m r* i N K 31 r ri m u I a 5S Doctor in the House NOW I HAVE TO KEEP My EAV CLEAR. I SHOULD NOT TR TO OPEN THE DOOR UNTIL THE ATER PRESSURE IS EQUAL ON J BOTH SJVES.
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    Lock icon Down Under films are looking up
    1261 26 THE made-in-Australia stamp is relatively unknown to local cinema audiences. But TAN BAH BAH f who was there recently, reports that from Perth to Sydney, Australians have never been prouder of their home-made films. And Down Under movies are startng to make an international
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      45 27 ANDERSON'S OLYMPIA THEATRE COMMENCING SATURDAY, NOV. 26 fHEOF CfORY c T+IE I CT sfc JT j r n V vjp e M' I —JOHNSON t GIBSON, Melbourne llf tak t ft by. An Entirely Th NEW and Thrilling exquisite M Story Flclarlai of R*pr«••!»<•( I
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    Grab-bag of eastern romance
    922 28  -  The Book Page By A. B. ZAIN THE SINGAPORE GRIP. By J. G. Farrell. Fontana, 1979. 572 pp, $10.50. F'ARRELL's latest and last novel, The Singapore Grip, has received enthusiastic and even rave reviews in Britain and America. My estimation of The Singapore Grip is more
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    Some of B-sides on Beatles' singles
    354 28  -  The Music Box By Peter Ong HOW many times in the last decade did you play your Beatles records? Once, occasionally, many times or never? If you're in your late 20s or early 90b, you may have heard them over and over again, possibly
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    Used-car dealer
    259 28  -  By Silverfish THE ENTREPRENEUR. By I.G. Broat. Hamlyn, 1978. 310 PP, THIS book ought not to have been published. Since it has been, it is advisable not to read it it would be a waste of time. The Dlot begins with Alex Oaradine selling used cars. Soon he
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    Nicky still queen of the lanes
    705 29  -  Alley Chat Sports Nation starts on this pago By Brian Miller NICKY KOH, although out of the spotlight for some time now, is still bowling with the same fervour that helped her carry off numerous titles in the last decade. This evergreen tenpin campaigner,
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    Thai Prince Cup: Hor gets the team down to work
    358 29  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh NATIONAL coach Hor Chim Or has started preparations for the Prince Cup competition in Bangkok, Thailand, in May. He has already called up 25 players for national training, which started last Friday at the Chung Hwa Girls
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    264 29  -  Joyce Tan WRITTEN response to this year's Business Houses tournament has not been so good, I was told by the SWNA tournaments committee. The committee chairman, Wee Gim Eng, has. however, received a good number of confirmations over the telephone. These would not be valid unless followed
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    Blackhawks get go-ahead
    440 30  -  Chance to defend title here The Scrumhalves RUGBY THE Royal Malaysian Armed Forces Blackhawks have been given the green light to defend their All-Blues title here during the Mar 14—16 tournament, hosted by Blacks RFC. The Blackhawks' twoyear ban by the Malaysian Rugby Union was lifted last
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    When the Games helped lift gloom of a depression
    560 30 EXMIS' CORNER THE last time the world's top athletes brought their slds, sleds and skates to Lake Placid, the year was 1932 and much of the world was in the dark days of a depression. But the Games at the newly
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    Drewett asks to play in Tennis Centre Classic
    556 31  -  IDMISIMLK Alfred Tong SINGAPORE Tennis Centre director Liu Sung Tao was busy in his office last Monday when the telephone on his huge mahogany desk rang. He picked up the phone. It was a call from Down Under. A voice with a
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    HEADBAND VOLLEY
    46 31  -  The Teaching Pro By Don J. Leary 1. Successful net play demands compact volleys. Volley with weight and not much swing. 2. Imagine both arms contained in a stretching headband. 3. Practice leaning forward or, better, attacking by stepping into ball with left foot.
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    Lob: Play it late for best results
    720 32 But for the smash, you must take the ball early and hit hard Khalifa's squash clinic THIS month I would like to talk about the lob and the smash. Both these shots are the least practised in competitive squash yet the lob in
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    Lock icon Dexter and Makin reveal deadly secrets
    470 32 Peter Dehereiner, Observer TED DEXTER'S and Clifford Maldn's latest book, Deadly Putter, la a whodunit offering a vivid insight into one aspect (ana the least attractive one) of the game of golf, a plot of sheer hokum almost as improbable as that of, say,
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    Kunalan looks forward to running in Australia
    345 33  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng WITH a once-in-a-life-time award of a Colombo Plan physical education scholarship in the bag (he will be leaving for Australia on Feb 8) many would have expected C. Kunalan, Singapore's perennial sprint champion, to hang up his spikes for
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    Gunslinger fires away
    1249 34  -  Jockey Moses Lee steers Jaime to spectacular upset victory By K. L. CHAN GUNSLINGER, a four-year-old Australian gelding by former Melbourne Cup campaigner Gunsynd, made amends for his costly defeat last week when he ran away from the opposition to take the third race at Bukit Timah
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    SELECTIONS
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    Road Runner to win stayers event
    543 35  -  By K. L. CHAN WHILE all attention will be focused on the outcome of the Lion City Cup today, ROAD RUNNER could steal a little of the limelight with an easy win in the Class 1 Division 1 1850 m stayers event (Race 5).
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    Lock icon Singapore give Negri a pasting
    442 36  -  SPORTS NATION By JEFF LOW NEVER for a moment was the superiority of Singapore questioned in a match Negri Sembilan never fought either. So if there was toy to be derived from last night's 5-1 bombardment, it would have been more pleasurable if a doublefigure
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    Singapore made to work overtime
    229 36  -  By MAURICE NEO AS though injected with a new life, Australian Forces North made Singapore fight hard for a 21-3 (one goal, three tries, one drop goal to one try) victory. The favourite whipping boy in the MRU Open Invitational tournament played out of character
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