New Nation, 27 February 1980
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Title Section19 1980-02-27 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, February 27, 1980 2808 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r NEW NATION COMMENT t|awty>m;19 words
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Article295 1980-02-27 1 Fire officers will be allowed to enter and inspect buildings and the fire-fighting facilities in them. This is one of the provisions in the Fire Service Bill which was read a second time in Parliament yesterday. It will replace Part IV of the Local Government295 words
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Article337 1980-02-27 1 Zarinah Marican - No need for relevant subjects By Zarinah Marican The Education Ministry is making it easier for students wanting to go into pre-university to switch from science to arts and vice versa. From this year, students need not offer the subjects relevant to the stream they want to337 words
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Article144 1980-02-27 1 Reuter Manchester (New Hampshire), Wednesday President Carter took a narrow lead over Senator Edward Kennedy last night in early Democratic returns in the New Hampshire presidential primary while Ronald Reagan leapt to a commanding lead in the Republican contest. Returns released while voting was still goingReuter - 144 words
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Advertisement95 1980-02-27 1 STANLEY GOLF SHOES KEEP YOU IN STYLE COME AND SEE THE LATEST RANGE AVAILABLE IN HB&I 4 MODELS Peninsula Shopping Complex, Basement 1-2-3 Singapore 0617 Tel: *****3 Model: DASHER How Mat Noh was fouled JERRY SEH captures that ugly moment with his camera. More pictures and JEFFREY LOW'S report of95 words
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Miscellaneous22 1980-02-27 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m.: Showers in a few areas. Sunset today: 6.50 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.45 a.m.22 words
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Article118 1980-02-27 2 A |250 million budget has been set aside to mechanise the container terminal and offices at the Port of Singapore Authority. The PSA has already ordered new mechanical equipment totalling almost $51 million to be delivered shortly, according to Port View, the PSA publication. The118 words
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Article, Illustration287 1980-02-27 2 The Port of Singapore Authority will extend its deep-water berths at Pasir Paniang Wharves to meet the increasing demand for berthing facilities by large oceangoing vessels. The extension of the wharves by another 100 metres will be carried out under the Phase n development287 words
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330 1980-02-27 2 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe The lions worked overtime at Chua Chu Kang last night. Before they could sit down to a 10-course dinner, they had to earn it first. This the lion dance troupe from the Yew Tee community centre did by330 words
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166 1980-02-27 2 The United Workers of Petroleum Industry (UWPI) and Caltex have wrapped up a new threeyear wage pact after a "share your profits" appeal by the union. It took only two sessions for the UWPI Caltex branch union and the management to agree on166 words
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Article25 1980-02-27 2 There will be a Changing of Guards Ceremony by the First Battalion Singapore Guards at the Istana main gate on Sunday at 5.50 p.m.25 words
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Article93 1980-02-27 2 Seven government officials from Indonesia and 60 members from the Taiwan Water Treatment Commercial Association will attend the Asia Aquatech 80 conference on water quality management here. The conference will feature exhibits of systems and equipment designed for water effluent treatment and a presentation on waste water93 words
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Article548 1980-02-27 4 Rav Dhaliwal - Fee planned for 2nd ROV inspection Parliament round-up by Rav Dhaliwal The government plans to impose a fee on repeat inspections of goods and commercial vehicles which fail their compulsory inspection by the Registry of Vehicles the first time. A step towards introducing tnis548 words
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Article200 1980-02-27 4 Swadesh de Roy - By Swadesh de Roy Oar Tokyo reporter Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira yesterday said "Singapore is important to Japan" and pledged full government support for all Singapore-Japan joint projects. Mr Ohira made these remarks when visiting Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Dr Gon Keng Swee called on him yesterday200 words
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Article207 1980-02-27 4 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe Parliament was introduced to civil service ostriches yesterday. Moulmeln MP Lawrence Sla referred to the civil service fauna In his speech supporting the Private HoNpitals and Medical Clinics Bill Introduced by Health Minister Toh Chin Chye. Half In Jest, Mr Sla suggested207 words
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Advertisement211 1980-02-27 4 4RILLm New decor, new atmosphere, new menu l Evervthuu] is new at the Phoenix Grill Bar Come and have a drink in the lounge. Enjoy our Roast US Prime Rib. You'll like the new informal setting and the creative cuisine l HffRL Reliable, Long lasting and Super-Quiet Coolin ill o211 words
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Miscellaneous581 1980-02-27 4 WEDNESDAY JV-3 j jl Occupation: Address: N R.I C No: RMMHa Cut olong dotted lines, CLUES FOR JV 3 People drink out of them As regards musical affect, one as good aa another Go on long walks For certain work, a bigger FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW581 words
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Article274 1980-02-27 5 Share prices recovered further during the first 45 minutes of renewed buying suppbrt at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. In a follow-uo to yesterday's rally, the first few minutes of trading saw across-the-board gains. The star performers were Hong Leong Finance, Magnum Corporation and Kempas. BUSINESS DONE274 words
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Article56 1980-02-27 5 The Delta community centre youth group will organise a yuan xiao (chap gon meh) midnight tour to Nanyang Slang Pau, Wonderland Amusement Park, Kangkar fish market, Marine Parade seaside and a midnight show on Saturday from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. The fee is ib.so per56 words
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Article115 1980-02-27 5 A thief gave a bank the slip twice yesterday when he tried to cash a stolen cheque. The man, in his mid-20s, walked into the Chartered Bank at Battery Road and presented a cheque for The bank, which had been instructed by a firm115 words
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Article264 1980-02-27 5 The Education Ministry has suggested that schools start long-term activities like a Handyman's Club to make this year's Use You Hands campaign more relevant. The club could teach pupils simple, everyday jobs like minor repairs of bicycles, leaking taps and re-assem-bling simple machines and equipment such264 words
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Article133 1980-02-27 5 Schools may now borrow audio-visual materials from the Singapore Educational Media Services (Sems) free of charge. The schools ne£d not be subscribing members to use the materials and fa- cilities of Sems' Instructional Materials Library. The library has a collection of tapes and records of Shakespeare's133 words
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Advertisement91 1980-02-27 5 If you don't know what a SPIESS is it's time you came to us A spiess is a skewer of marinated succulent meat grilled over a charcoal fire. Whether it is beet, lamb, pork, veal, chicken, liver or prawns, our Chef lias his way to treat each meat transforming each91 words
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Advertisement210 1980-02-27 5 Introducing It makes mincemeat off the toughest kitchen jobs in the world hard dry grinding, kneading, meat mincing Imagine how easily Sumeet can whip, grate, liquidise! Sumeet is the newest Kitchen Machine that has amazed housewives with its wide range of performance. Its results are simply shattering. Sumeet is equipped210 words
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Article, Illustration69 1980-02-27 6 UPI Bangkok, Wednesday Thailand's High Command has arrested guntotting American Gary Ferguson and brought him to Bangkok for questioning, military sources said yesterday. The 36-year-old former businessman was brought late yesterday from the Kampuchean border where he has lived for five weeks, the sources said. HeUPI - 69 words
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83 1980-02-27 6 Scandal charges not true Russia Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday The Soviet Union yesterday rejected a Japanese protest over the alleged involvement of Soviet military attaches in a recent spy scandal here. According to sources, Soviet ambassador Mr Dmitri Polyansko told the foreign ministry the Japanese allegation was completely unfounded. The JapaneseReuter - 83 words
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Article, Illustration146 1980-02-27 6 World Focus Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan, concerned about growing domestic opposition to his handling of the economy, last night warned his critics not to obstruct his efforts to return Thailand to total democracy. Following a day-long meeting with his cabinet, Gen KriangsakReuter - 146 words
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Article49 1980-02-27 6 AFP Jakarta, Wednesday Two mllitarymen got the shock of their lives when they saw a hand coming slowly ont of a coffin in a halfopen track which they were in. It turned ont that the man In the coffin was taking shelter from the rain. AFPAFP - 49 words
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Article180 1980-02-27 6 To tell their stories Reuter Tehran, Wednesday Each mangled limb, each scar, each disfigured face told a story of apparent torture and beating by the secret police and random shooting at street demonstrations by the former Shah's security forces during last year's Iranian revolution. SomeReuter - 180 words
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Article36 1980-02-27 6 Reuter Peking, Wednesday China yesterday granted permission for a British mountaineering expedition to climb as yet unsealed peak near Kashgar in the extreme west of the country only 50 kms from the Soviet border Reu-Reuter - 36 words
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Article104 1980-02-27 6 We are touched panel Reuter Tehran, Wednesday A United Nations Commission investigating the alleged crimes of the former Shah said yesterday it had examined in what it called dramatic terms the plight of victims of human rignts violations under the Shah's regime. The Commission made the unusually strong statement afterReuter - 104 words
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Miscellaneous491 1980-02-27 6 0 Luring the Opponent Out of His Citadel Mengumpan Musuh Keluar dari Kurungannya 36 Tricks Muslihat 36 illustrator: Lui Thue Wah /C I Sffi 3 m >5 li r'v -a a 'SSJ it SP1 III IB i l«<\\ rj E mil m I <N CS m VJl M N »>491 words
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Advertisement226 1980-02-27 7 Surprise! In a little car like this a tuturistic all glass hatchback Surprise! So much luggage space you need to see it to believe it. The rear seats can be individually folded giving you even more luggage space./; Surprise! The Suzuki SS4O is powered by an advanced 4 cycle. 3226 words
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Article300 1980-02-27 8 "Prejudices," "poor promotional prospects" and "confines of home." These are very strange words for a sociologist to use before her audience of successful career women. Stranger still when we consider, as Dr Aline Wong herself reminded the Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association last Saturday, that300 words
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Article84 1980-02-27 8 4 An outfit called the California Coastal Commission has set some kind of record for government do-goodism crone wild. It told the developer of a Ritzy beachfront hotel that to get a building permit he had to agree to set aside 45 rooms at half price each weekend84 words
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Article91 1980-02-27 8 A taxi-driver was about to pick up a fare when his vehicle was hit on the back by a lorry. He got out from his taxi to engage in a long verbal tussle with the lorrydriver. After more than half an hour, they reached a settlement.91 words
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Article59 1980-02-27 8 A man tried to call his lawyer but was repeatedly told by the secretary that the line was engaged. After what seemed like the umpteenth time, he could no longer contain his exasperation. In sharp retort to the secretary, he said: "If the line has been engaged for59 words
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Article, Illustration672 1980-02-27 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Most observers would agree that the current Chinese leadership has been imaginative and innovative in breaking with the immediate past. In most difficult circumstances, where the outright abandonment of Mao and his Maoism might have jeopardised the entire672 words
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Article, Illustration579 1980-02-27 8 Edgar Koh - Critics call Brown an eccentric -US f< .a» tl4oh I Continuing the series on the contenders for the American presidency, oar New York reporter fo> cusses on EDMUND BROWN JR, the DemocraticCallfornian governor who sleeps on a mattress and dabbles in meditation and Eastern religion. w579 words
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Article, Illustration793 1980-02-27 9 Gerry De Silva - Science Report By Gerry De Silva More than 50 countries may be planning to boycott the Moscow Olympics in June but organisers of a special Olympiad to be held here later this year are getting nothing but encouraging response. Science Olympiad, a competition based on793 words
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Article102 1980-02-27 9 The Singapore Mathematical Society will organise a seminar on Analysis and Probability at the University of Singapore's Bukit Timah campus next month. The seminar is organised in conjunction vflth the Department of Mathematics of Nanyang University and the University of Singapore. Professor Herbert Heyer of the102 words
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Article98 1980-02-27 9 Prof N Rao of the University of Singapore has been elected president of the Singapore Institute of Biology at its recent annual general meeting. Dr Chua Sian Eng of the Primary Production Department is the new vice president. Other officials of the SIB Council are Dr Goh Chong98 words
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Advertisement63 1980-02-27 9 lAVIJtN BAR Spend happier hours at the Tavern Bar where you can relax to a whole host of exciting cocktails and drinks. The perfect place to go after a hard day, before dinner or to round off a perfect evening. Happy Hour: 3pm—7pm (25 off all drinks plus free canapes)63 words
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Article, Illustration863 1980-02-27 10/11 Judith Holmberg - Success Story 1 A recent TV documentary, Or*ng Melayu Ihilam PenllhM (Malay society In transition), took the wraps off a sensitive topic and traced the progress of Malays from the time when many Malays aspired to be no more than maids and drivers863 words
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Article, Illustration803 1980-02-27 10/11 Success Story 2 There's very little of the typical Malay wife in Siti Hanifah Mustapha. She doesn't produce the mouthwatering dishes that every Malay woman is adept at, though she does most of the household chores. Nor does she ask her husband's803 words
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627 1980-02-27 10/11 Success Story 3 Twenty years ago Encik Rah mat Omar was an office boy. Today, at 36, he's a sales manager of Dalil watches. A new brand in an alreadycrowded market, the watch's distinctive feature is a compass which points the direction627 words
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Advertisement108 1980-02-27 10/11 I Floral °Mile Seafood ''Restaurant TjTr.J TO A special treat Singapore's "B-B-Q" Seafood under the floral natural breezy atmosphere. We ((iter for lunch, dinner cr supper. 3V4 M.S. DUNEARN RD/ BUKIT TIMAH RD (opp. Swiss Cottage School) S'pore 1130. Tel: *****32 5 saKQMO §g«m VaVJ NIGHTCLUB A dynamic 5-piece band.108 words
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Article, Illustration61 1980-02-27 12 Driver Toby Sl&gle of Gresham, Oregon, flies oat of his flbreglass flat-bottom speedboat (top) and skips over water as pieces of bis demolished boat trail behind (bottom). Mr Slagle lost control of his boat daring a qualifying run for a drag boat race at Lake Ming nearAP radiopicture - 61 words
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Article47 1980-02-27 12 AFP Jakarta, Wednesday France has earmarked US$lBO million (s3BBm) for the construction of a new Jakarta international airport in Cengkareng, 20km west of the Indonesian capital. The total cost of the new airport, expected to be completed in 1984, was estimated at US$3OO million. AFPAFP - 47 words
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Article, Illustration318 1980-02-27 12 Carter: US didn't interfere World Focus Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter says the Soviet Union is trying to mislead the world with the false accusation that the United States interferred in Afghanistan and threatened Soviet security. Mr Carter's defence of US policy appeared to be aReuter - 318 words
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Article167 1980-02-27 12 AP Phoenix (Arizona), Wednesday A millionaire shopping-mall builder who wanted "to clean my slate with God" has confessed to 14 residential burglaries that netted him US$4OO,OOO ($840,000) in jewellery. The five-year Statute of Limitations on the ,1972 and 1973 crimes has passed, Jiowever, and Mr Leroy Malouf,AP - 167 words
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Article93 1980-02-27 12 UPI London, Wednesday The price of gold recovered strongly yesterday, rising US$26 an ounce in Zurich and US$l3 in London. The gold price opened US$2O 'up in Zurich at U*****.50 and rose further to close at U*****.50. In London, the metal bounced up to open at U*****.50 fromUPI - 93 words
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Article53 1980-02-27 12 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Feb. 27, the 58th day of 1960 with 308 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born on Feb 27,1807. A THOUGHT FOB THE DAY: British philosopher John Locke said: "Wherever law ends,UPI - 53 words
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Article162 1980-02-27 12 AFP Hong Kong, Wednesday China has so far signed 186 contracts worth US$24 million ($51.8 million) with about 100 foreign firms for processing or assembling electronic products, the New China News Agency (NCNA) reported yesterday. A total of 89 electronics plants, mostly near China's eastAFP - 162 words
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Article208 1980-02-27 12 UPI UPI New York, Wednesday Oil speculators mounted a late rally in energy issues on Tuesday that pushed glamour averages higher despite investor uncertainties over President Carter's economic policies and the results of the New Hampshire primaries. The Dow, whose 8.96point loss on Monday put it 44UPI - 208 words
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Article36 1980-02-27 12 UPI New York, Wednesday Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 864.25 (up 4.44), 20 transport 286.13 (up 3.55), 15 utilities 109.07 (down 0.54), 65 stocks 315.81 (up 1.79). UPIUPI - 36 words
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170 1980-02-27 12 A Hong Kong shipping magnate nas caused a political stir in Britain with his $463 million bid for the famous shipping company of the west, Furness Withy. The Labour Party wants his bid referred to the Monopolies Commission while the opposition in Parliament are beginning170 words
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Advertisement65 1980-02-27 12 We'll meet at Raffles! RIJSTTAFEL U !Ji every Thursday lunchtime Raffles Hotel i 3 Beach Road Singapore 0718 Reservation *****1 CRF-2112M Mark IE J Auto-Reverse Cassette Car Stereo. 1 (AM/FM Stereo.) 1 FET, 16 Trs., 71Cs, 15 Diodes. •Treble Bass Loudness Control. 18 watts RMS Per Channel at 4 ohms.65 words
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Article, Illustration525 1980-02-27 13 Richard Lim - TIME AFTER TIME: Starring Malcolm McDowell, David Warner and Mary Steenburgen. Directed by Nicholas Meyer. Screenplay by Nicholas Meyer, based on the story by Karl Alexander and Steve Hayes. (Coming) by Richard Lim Time: 1893. An earnest young writer, H. G. Wells (Malcolm525 words
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Article96 1980-02-27 13 The Singapore' Film Society will screen Uproar In Heaven, a masterpiece In modern animation based on an episode from Wu Cheng En's Menkey. Made In IMS at the start of the Cultural Revolution, It was not released Internationally until 1178. Preceding It will be a rare96 words
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Advertisement137 1980-02-27 13 Gen ting proudly presents.... uiou6 production From the same talented people who brought \on the spectacular Merci Beauioup i f \r I fc m 1 ii [>**********0? 16th February to 27th April 1980 Genting cheotre Restaurant >rd M> >< >i I it'iii ifit! 11<>tcI i icnnnu I !ii'hl.md>- Rev>n ue137 words
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Article307 1980-02-27 14 K. L. CHAN - K. L. CHAN By Ipoh, Wednesday President's Vote 11, who scored first time out over the straight course here last October, is back at his best. The four-year-old New Zealand horse by Allgrit has been placed in two other starts over sprints since. On this course early307 words
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Article, Illustration156 1980-02-27 14 1st Mighty Grand; 2nd Ever Modest; 3rd Dondang Sayang. Won by: sh lid, V». S. Tote: $53, $1», $17, $11. Ist Allegro D; 2 Right Romance. Won by: 3, IVi. Tote: $15, $8, fit. Ist Pondera* Lad; 2nd Raregem; 3rd Fort Lonesome. Won by: I, sh156 words
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Advertisement457 1980-02-27 14 TRAVEL GUIDE NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pie. Limited S.T.P.B. Lie No: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Genllng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days Ss2o9/-, six days SslB9/-, departure every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday. West Malaysia Tour (Gentlng/ Penang) five days Ssl73/-, departure every Tuesday, Wednesday. Gentlng/ Cameron Highlands457 words
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Advertisement748 1980-02-27 14 R KIM Travel Service (Pte) Ltd Tel: *****42, *****43, *****44, *****4&, *****46, *****47, *****48 Genting 2D $115 air plus helicopter $179 Daily Genting 2D/3N $80 air-con coach Fri GT/Pen/Cameron 5D $165; 7D $205 coach Mon BKK/P'ttya/C'mai 5D $520; 7D $509 Mon HK/Sung Dynas/BKK/P'ttya/C'taai 8D $1155; 100 $1245 Mon Taiwon/HK/Sung Dynos/BKK/P'ttya748 words
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Article, Illustration108 1980-02-27 15 $2MIL SIGNING REPORTED Soccer UPI Washington, Wednesday Dutch striker Johan Cruyff, still one of the world's best soccer players at the age of 32, has been signed by the Washington Diplomats of the North American Soccer League from the Los Angeles Aztecs for a reported US$l millionUPI - 108 words
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Article, Illustration601 1980-02-27 15 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper Three of the seeds in the boys' events of the Sustagen Junior tournament were eliminated last weekend, while three others were stretched to five games and almost lost. But the seeded players in the girls' events cruised easily to the semifinals. The first601 words
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Advertisement440 1980-02-27 15 INTERNATIONAL—U.K. Other super models: presents the new OMEGA Modified to bring you all the advantages of an open throat racket together with the strength and durability of 6-ply appeawceandportal lamination with carbon balance makes It the choice ol graphite Overlay. the squash connoisseur 'superior balance gamma remiofced wiih fibre *more440 words
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Miscellaneous331 1980-02-27 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are one of those highly imaginative individuals who tends to exaggerate responses, events and emotions. You have a distinct ability to remember what you see and hear but your apparent need to expand upon the truth makes you an unreliable331 words
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Article, Illustration545 1980-02-27 17 Suresh Nair - China scorn Iran's lack of stamina TONIGHT'S MATCH by Suresh Nair China have a bagful of tricks to surprise favourites Iran and avenge their 2-1 defeat suffered six years ago in tonight's longawaited clash (kick-off: 7.30 p.m.). Though China team manager Yang Xiuwu was understandably545 words
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Article, Illustration281 1980-02-27 17 SHIRLEY TAN - PROFILE J By SHIRLEY TAN It must be a common international footballer's dream to be offered a career with a top England team. But when Naseer Hejazi (left)was asked to sign on with Manchester United, he did not. And all because he is such a good281 words
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Miscellaneous82 1980-02-27 17 Diarv SOCCER: Pre-Olympics China v Iran (National Stadium, 7.30 p.m.). BADMINTON: National Inter-Schools championship Secondary girls (various venues, 2 p.m.). BASKETBALL: Inter-Minis-try Prime Minister's Office v Culture, Environment v Forces "B" (Chung Hwa Girls' School, 7.30 p.m.). HOCKEY: Women's Div 1 League Ceylon SC v SRC (Padang). Div 2 Singapore82 words
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Article, Illustration486 1980-02-27 18 BRIAN MILLER reporting from Bangkok, Wednesday Paeng Nepomuceno, the burly Filipino bowling ace, walked into Sukhumvit Bowl yesterday, took a look at the score board and smiled with confidence. He made no effort to hide it. The sound of falling pins was what he wanted486 words
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Advertisement145 1980-02-27 18 I The most successful Dracula film of all time i OPENS TOMORROW at LIDO I QUESTION: What does Dracula have to endure when he falls in g love? ANSWER: He has to go to New York, f He has to disco. He has to be shot with silver bullets. H145 words
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Advertisement147 1980-02-27 18 Our 'Knock-out Cop' receives a tip-off but orrives too late. He finds his informer shot and dying. All he can get out of the dying man are some unrelated phrases. QUESTION: Who is the informer? To enter this contest, just supply the correct answer to the above question. Send your147 words
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Miscellaneous267 1980-02-27 18 ACROSS 1 Chaucher's wife of 5 Partner of ends 9 Part of a rural address 12 Lend (listen) 14 Seed cover 15 Honduras seaport 16 With minimal provocation 19 Baronet's title 20 Sudden inhalation 21 Place for a gas guzzler 22 Conspiracy 24 Muslim decrees 26 Each and every 27267 words
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Article137 1980-02-27 19 It's final now Donny, Marie and the rest of the Osmond family will perform in Singapore on June 12. This was confirmed by Mr Johnnie Young whose company, Johnnie Young Production, is presenting the Osmond Family Concert to be held at the National Stadium. Mr137 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article, Illustration392 1980-02-27 19 A revue highlighting some of the best entertainment drawn from the songs and wit of the legendary Noel Coward will be staged next month. Called Mad About Coward, it will be presented at the Shangri-La Hotel's Tiara Supper Club every evening from March 10 to 22.392 words
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Article, Illustration692 1980-02-27 19 Georgina Emmanuel - 7 Concert noU j s By Georgina Emmanuel Described by his friend Khachaturian as "the conscience of Soviet music," Dmitri Shostakovich was truly a child of his time and one of the greatest symphonists of this century. Only 11 years old when the Bolsheviks seized power692 words
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Miscellaneous785 1980-02-27 19 Today: 3.24 p.m. (0.6 m), 10.19 p.m. (2.3 m) Tamarraw: 3.22 a.m. (1.4 m), 9.12 a.m. (2.5 m), 4.09 p.m. (0.5 m), 10.51 p.m. (2.4 m) Friday: 4.02 a.m. (1.3 m), 9.56 a.m. (2.6 m), 4.44 p.m. (0.4 m), 11.18 p.m. (2.5 m) Saturday: 4.37 a.m. (1.1 m), 10.34 a.m.785 words
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Article50 1980-02-27 20 AH TOOK: Many motorists who expected a reprieve from the government must have been disappointed. Mr Ong Tens Cheong sympathised with them but maintained that the recent increases were a necessary evil. MEI LIN: Motorists should consider themselves lucky that he did not warn of further price hikes.50 words
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Advertisement170 1980-02-27 20 When your guests ask for gin. offer them the most exported gin in the world. If jam hitglaiti I I ASSOCIATED UQUOR DISTRIBUTORS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD. Fisher-Price Toys keep their promises W m.tki' sure t licit theonlv. p.u Is that i iimc ott <ue llu> p.uts that cite supposed to170 words
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Miscellaneous870 1980-02-27 20 TV j RADIO [C SBC ITELEFUHKEN Colour TV qreat looks' qreat features' qre.it performance 3 P.M. OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by PLEA8E DON'T EAT THE DAISIES: When I Was a Young Man (r) 3.25 DIARY OP EVENTS(M) 3.SI A SPECIAL CHILD (See Page 19) 3.55 NEW ED ALLEN SHOW. A progra mme870 words
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