New Nation, 7 May 1980

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  • 17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, May 7, 1980 2867 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 I NEW NATION COMMENT
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  • 396 1 To improve its training programmes Khoo The Singapore Polytechnic has started correspondence courses and set up a Continuing Education Department to provide part-time and extramural courses for industrial workers. These are part of the Polytechnic's efforts to improve its training programmes. These recent developments were announced
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  • 150 1 Reuter Madrid, Wednesday A lone gunman released all but one of the passenfers on board a hijacked ap Portuguese national airlines Boeing 727 at Madrid 's Barajas Airport yesterday, an airport official said. The plane was commandeered by a young man, thought to be a
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  • 181 1 AP Indianapolis, Wednesday President Carter and Mr Ronald Reagan won the Indiana presidential primary elections yesterday. Mr Carter easily defeated Senator Edward Kennedy in the Democratic Party primary, taking the majority of the state's 80 nominating delegates. Mr Reagan advanced his march towards the Republican presidential
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  • 100 1 Singapore companies have secured $3 million worth of contracts from five African countries following a trade mission to these countries. In an interview with the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation, the leader of the 16-member trade delegation, Mr Ng Chon Choo, said that contracts worth another
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    • 86 1 1 What Mum's Her opinions are 9 remarkably frank, her outlook on life never short of energetic. Today, Mam is, in a word, fan. Bat I'd hate to be IS years old again with her. It was a crucial point in our lives when we Just couldn't agree on A
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    • 120 1 Golf Shoes. In Step With Your Swing. 2 Sole AgentsSTANLEY ANDCOMPANY. Peninsula Shopping Complex. Basement 1 2 3.Coleman Street. Singapore 0617 Tel *****3, ***** Other models are also available. get the feel of the New-Look Predators they put more payability into your game any time! LYNX Predator Irons Definitely built
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    • 26 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Light to moderate showers in many places. Sunset today: 6.36 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.26 a.m.
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  • 513 2 The rapid increase in the number of hotels here has led to quick advancement for jobhoppers, especially those from the established hotels. Sources said hotel staff with a few years' experience in some of the bigger and better-known hotels are being lured away by
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  • 248 2 II was business as usual for shop-owner Tay Kim Cheng, even though his shop was flooded yesterday morning. The water made little difference to the customers who simply rolled op their trouser cuffs and carried on with their shopping. Mr Tay said: "The flood
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  • 50 2 The Traffic Police yesterday said they will only consider lifting the central business district restrictions when floods are widespread, causing chaotic traffic jams. The police also clarified that the CBD restrictions were not lifted yesterday, as reported in the New Nation, as flood conditions did not justify it.
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  • 183 2 UNION SEEKS ANSWERS Why are firemen not fired with enough enthusiasm to stay in the service? The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) is discussing this question and ways of retaining firemen with the Social Affairs Ministry. Fire Service sources said the union feels
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  • 350 4 Ministry informs AUPE of decision The Finance Ministry is reviewing the transport allowance for civil servants who use their own cars, motorcycles and scooters in the course of their duty. Revealing this in a letter to the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE), the ministry
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  • 35 4 Three documentary films on jobs Finding the Right One, Getting Ahead, ana You and Your Boss will be screened at the Marine Parade branch library on Friday at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free.
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  • 28 4 About 200 children will take part in the Singapore Association for Retarded Children's 13th annual sports meet at the Delta Sports Complex on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 281 4 The Times Organisation is launching a scheme to encourage people to start community welfare projects. Under the scheme, grants will be made to individuals or groups to help them to carry out projects which will benefit the poor and needy. The proposed
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  • 158 4 The Traffic Police would like to see young people helping elderly pedestrians like the old woman In this picture. According to their statistics, three to Ave old people are billed In the road accidents each month. The police nrge motorists to be more considerate when
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  • 238 4 The executive council of the Singapore Air Transport-workers Union (Satu) will meet today to discuss the case of a telephone operator who is fighting to regain his union membership. The union's general secretary, Mr R. Doraisamy, said Mr V. Krishnasamy who works in Singapore
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  • 354 5  -  Malaysian team in Singapore armed with an information package By Gerry de Silva A strong team of Malaysian businessmen and government officials are going Mandarin to get their counterparts to invest in Malaysia. The officials arrived here today armed with an information package listing all
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  • 313 5 A matchmaking scheme to encourage members of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry to invest in Malaysia has been scrapped, it was learned yesterday. And the apparent reason for its failure is the penchant for secrecy among Singapore entrepreneurs. The matchmaker was a registry which
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  • 152 5 Share prices improved further on renewed buying support during the first 45 minutes of trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Encouraged by better overseas markets and the prospects of a further decline in interest rates, buyers made a come-back to selected issues. BUSINESS DONE First Section
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  • 41 5 Ciyakaram Pileh s/o Rengasamy, 35, was fined $500 in a magistrate's court for using criminal force on Omna Dinte Jaya Jumal by pressing her breast at the Tiong Bahru branch of the Parks and Recreation Deparment on May 2.
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    • 140 5 My account books have been in great shape since I started using Liquid Paper correction fluid. It's not that I make many mistakes. I don't. But nothing spoils the look of a page more than untidy alterations, no matter how few. And unclear alterations can cause errors too. That's why
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  • 160 6 Not all retired persons under the People's Association employment scheme will have to produce medical documents to prove that they are fit to work. A PA official yesterday said they will be flexible in their requirement, since several applicants have found difficulty in
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  • 370 6 The way to quality control by circles The head of the National Productivity Board's industrial engineering unit, Mr Lim Chiang Peng, is drawing up a programme to introduce the concept of quality control circles to unions and employers. The QC circle has been successfully employed in Japan to improve the
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  • 291 6 One man's way to help his countrymen feel at home For three years, Mr Hiroshi Furutanl, 48, lived here with his family and ran a materials handling firm. All that time, he felt the Japanese community lacked a Japanese language newspaper to make them really feel
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    • 517 6 (S) Running Away Melarikan Diri illustrator: Lui Thue Wah 36 Tricks •Muslihat 36 MJ m m mm ••Hi mm mmMlZ u >1 Wc 1 J'li lift m r: gftSBS a i'i •I I! (if I s JM P ►/> rz »Vi'. vr; IE &i m a m s n[* V
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  • 323 8 Britain deserves the admiration of the world for ending the Iranian embassy takeover in London without losing any of the hostages besides the two killed by their captors before the storming. But apart from the thanks of Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher deserves more
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  • 118 8 6 Hating as we do to be skunks at the garden party, we are still bound to say that after this great burst of hymns to Will is over, the hymnists (including Gordon Liddy and Spiro Agnew) of the Nixon administration could do worse than to turn their
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 46 8 A bar in Berlin has installed a tape recorder which is switched on when itinerant husbands phone their wives to say they are being "held up at the office." The tape plays background noises resembling those of executives engaged in urgent business discussions.
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    • 45 8 Some people will do anything to get their names in the Guiness Book of Records. Two American college students plan to set up 250,- 000 dominoes near Mount Fuji and topple them in a chain reaction that is expected to last 45 minutes.
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  • Article, Illustration
    771 8 Signs and gestures given by one motorist to another can easily be understood and lead to mishaps on the road Headlights flashed by a motorist in Nuremberg on 12 July 1973 had tragic consequences. The motorist meant it as a warning; a 14-year-old girl took it to mean:
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  • 784 8  -  WEDNFSDAV WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON How fortunate Malaysia is today. After six years of consecutive commodity boom, Malaysia is currently achieving the best economic performance in Southeast Asia. Economists in Kuala Lumpur expect that economic growth will fall slightly this year to about seven
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  • 605 9 and in Singapore Short blasts of the horn and a blinding flash of the headlights are among the more common "signals" used by our motorists. But these can be hazardous if used improperly, say traffic police sources and other motorists. The horn
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 407 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those active, outgoing people who can always be found at the centre of whatever is going on. People naturally gravitate to you, knowing that where you are is where excitement and interesting conversation is to be had.
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  • 296 10 Reuter Tehran, Wednesday Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh said last night that the rescue of 19 Iranian hostages in London would not alter Tehran's attitude towards American hostages in Iran. Mr Qotbzadeh said in a television interview: "These two cases are completely separate from each other." British
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  • 127 10 World Focus The Iranians say there are nine bodies hat the Americans Insist there are eight. Which Is which? This picture was taken In Zurich yesterday. It shows nine coffins which the Iranians claim contain the remains of American soldiers killed during
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  • 213 10 Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter yesterday declared a state of emergency in Florida, clearing the way for the use of US$lO million (about $21.6 million) in government aid to help le state in coping with thousands of refugees pouring in from Cuba. In announcing
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  • 58 10 Reuter Rawalpindi, Wednesday President Zia Ul-haa returned here from Beijing last night and hinted that Chinese aid to Pakistan, including military assistance, was likely to be stepped up. He told a press conference he had met tremendous success in talks with Chinese leaders on material aspects
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  • 84 10 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, May 7, the 128 th day of 1980 with 238 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1915, 1198 passengers were lost when a German U-boat sank the British liner Lusitania off the
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  • 95 10 Reuter London, Wednesday A British political! yesterday urged the government to "end the scandal" of a non-Chris-tian country like the Soviet Union flooding Britain with cheap Christmas cards at the expense of the home Industry. "The government Is polling ont all the stops to dissuade British athletes from
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  • 83 10 Reuter Belgrade, Wednesday Chinese chairman Hua Guofeng arrived yesterday for President Tito's funeral and one of the biggest gatherings of world leaders in history. The funeral of Marshal Tito, ruler of Yugoslavia for 35 years and the last of the great World War n figures, will
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  • 155 10 Reuter London, Wednesday A four-man British team is planning a non-stop flight around the world in what it believes is the largest manned balloon ever built. According to present plans, the group will take off from a valley in southern France probably in October
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  • 202 10 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin yesterday accused the West of pursuing aggressive policies and said the Warsaw Pact states would not allow the military balance of power to be tilted in Nato's favour. Speaking at a Kremlin luncheon in honour of visiting
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  • 261 11 'SOLIDARITY NOT JUST BETWEEN GOVTS' World Focus Reuter Bonn, Wednesday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt yesterday opposed compromise proposals by West European Olympic authorities to justify their participation in the Moscow games. Chancellor Schmidt said in a newspaper interview that West German athletes had a
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  • 78 11 AP Beirut, Wednesday Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia has issued orders barring Saudi girls from travelling abroad to study, a Beirut-based newsletter reported yesterday. The Middle East reporter said the orders were published last week in the Saudi newspaper, A 1 Jazira, and
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  • 127 11 AP Hong Kong, Wednesday Not all Vietnamese boat people here, especially women, are lonely and desperate. Some are very much sought after. Latest government statistics show 90 Vietnamese women refugees have married Hong Kong residents since October last year. Male Vietnamese refugees are not as lucky.
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    • 98 11 POST TODAY'S ISSUE! Exclusive: NOSE lite FAME Vr Find out how you can be famous from the size of your nose. The nosey people not only have prominent noses, they're also famous! Big noses are not to be sniffed at, they re supposed to denote brain-power and courage. Also a
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    • 75 11 TheßogdiP^"^ Watch the 2nd semi-final tonight! Arsenal vs Liverpool Channel 5 yy/y V. -y/ Ma The FA Cup Final BO Contest 500 exciting prizes to win! Only 2 days left to predict the winning team and the final score of the FA Cup Final and win valuable prizes! Contest closes
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    • 265 12/13 Four Singaporeans pay tribute to ma, mum, mummy, mother What Is a mother? She's a cook, needlewoman, mald-of-all-work, comforter, confidante and protector rolled Into one. Rarely appreciated or thanked for all she does, mother Is the essential cog In the family. The only time she Is
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    • 331 12/13  -  By Ambat Ravi Shankar Menon God's greatest gift to man is, I believe, his mother! Who else would rise before you to make your breakfast? Who else would care enough to ask you as you step out of the house when you're coming back? Who else would
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    • 637 12/13  -  By Pat Chan "...And this must be your sister?" Sister, my eye, that's my mother! And you can erase whatever thoughts there are in your mind. A perennial problem, my dears, and it's an awfully good excuse for not socialising with Mum. Unless,
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    • 460 12/13  -  By Jeremy Yeo She has beauty, charm, intelligence, personality and a host of other good stuff. (Sorry, Dad, if the words sound familiar. I borrowed the words from a card you gave Mother on one of your wedding anniversaries. I happen to appreciate the same things
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    • 557 12/13  -  Patricia Wei Mam would probably cringe If she knew that something about her was being published today, for she was never one to take the limelight, always preferring to be behind the scenes. Yet in her own way she was Brood of what she
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  • 666 14  -  CINEMA bv Richard Lim APOCALYPSE NOW: Directed and produced by Francis Coppola. Starring Martin Sheen, Robert Davall and Marlon Brando. Now showing at Lido, Rex and Savoy. In Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad tells in vivid poetic prose a sailor's journey by river into Central
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  • 798 14  -  Humour bv Russell Baker NYT President Carter is nice. Ronald Reagan is nice too, but in a different way. You know, President Carter is really nice nice family man, nice smile, nice to people, nice church man but Ronald Reagan has such
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  • 375 16  -  Clay brick shortage result of accelerating building rate Business News and Views By Lew Yew Meng Building contractors, faced with a shortage of clay bricks, are turning to cement bricks to meet their deadlines. These similar-sized cement bricks are cheaper than the clay variety. Cement
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  • 138 16 UPI London, Wednesday I The US dollar declined on European money markets yesterday and gold closed at U*****.50 an ounce in Zurich and I^ondon. At the opening of the London bullion market, which was closed on Mon- day for a May Day holiday, gold was U*****.50 lan ounce
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  • 81 16 Chinese shoppers at Ming Tombs, Beijing, on Sunday take a good look at Coea Cola's promotion posters and promise to add life. However, a salesgirl at the store was not impressed. "It tastes like medicine/' she said. This is a "blurb" far different from what
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  • 221 16 UPI The stock market went nowhere yesterday. A rally started when Mobil reported it had encountered hydrocarbons in its well off Newfoundland. But it fizzled out when analysts thought the report was not as good as haa been expected. Trading was active. The Dow Jones industrial average,
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  • 33 16 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 816.04 (down 0.26); 20 transport 249.76 (down 0.53); 15 utilities 109.03 (up 0 37); 65 stocks 294.25 (down 0.04).
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  • In brief...
    • 60 16 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Japan Air Lines will soon issue an 80 million Swiss franc bond guaranteed by the Japanese government on the Swiss capital market, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. The money to be raised through the bond issue will be used to finance JAL import purchase
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    • 63 16 AP Chicago, Wednesday A New York man has pleaded guilty to running an illegal commodities scheme that authorities said bilked as many as 500 investors out of more than US$2 million (about $4.2 million). Raymond Day, 33, of Hempstead, New York, entered his plea in Federal
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    • 77 16 AP Washington, Wednesday The US Federal Reserve Board moved yesterday to make credit less costly to American consumers by eliminating the unprecedented discount-rate surcharge it had imposed in March. The action, effective today, could lower the borrowing costs of major banks, which then could pass on the "savings"
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  • 229 16 Reuter Beijing, Wednesday A storm has brewed up in China over legal moves in the United States to settle shareholders' claims in the old Shanghai Power Company, taken over after the 1949 communist victory, the New China News Agency (NCNA) reported yesterday. The legal moves arose
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 187 17 More heads roll in bribery scandal Soccer Agencies Heme, Wednesday The presidents of two of Italy's top soccer teams, Juventus and Bologna, were among 19 soccer personalities suspended yesterday by the Italian Football Federation'sdiscipli- nary committee in connection with the country's illegal betting and bribery scandal. The others
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    • 274 17 Reuter Barcelona, Wednesday Barcelona Football Club's efforts to sign Argentine "Golden Kid" Diego Maradona for a world record US$6 million (about Ssl2.2m) is running into opposition on two fronts here political and sporting. The Catalan Communist Party yesterday branded the huge transfer bid as shameful at
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    • 96 17 Reuter Wrexham, Wednesday New Wales soccer manager Mike England dropped two of his most exBerienced defenders yron Stevenson (Leeds) and Bob Berry (Wolves) for the opening match in the British championship against England here on May 17. Wales aqaad: Dai Da vies (Wrexham), Joey Jones (Wrexham), David
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    • 41 17 UPI Hamburg, Wednesday Former West German skipper Franz Beckenbauer is returning home after three seasons with New York Cosmos. He said here yesterday his transfer to SV Hamburg "is almost completed. Only a few technical legal problems remain." UPI.
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    • 89 17 Reuter London, Wednesday Liverpool, already assured of the title, lost their last English Division One League match of the season last night, going down 14 at Middlesbrough. David Shearer seared Middlesbrough's laatmlaate winner that left Liverpaal with a final tally af M palate, two mare
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    • 781 18  -  SQUASH bv Eric Cooper All eight seeds are safely through to the last 16 in the men's event of the Milo National championships at Kallang. For the most part they have had fairly easy passages, as one might expect, though seventh seed kang
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    • 259 19 j^^T^nnis Hashim Sidek and Frederick Lim, two of Singapore's most promising players, left yesterday to participate in the Hong Kong Open tennis championship starting today. The Singapore Lawn Tennis Association decided to send the two players after top-rank-ing players, Patrick Loh and Mahader Hassan, opted
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    • 263 19 JF3 Athletics A new track and field club catering specially for the those over 40 have been formed. The brain-child of M. Harichandra, a Melbourne Olympian and one-time Singapore's top quartermiler, they will be called the Singapore Association of Veteran Athletes (Sava). Formed early this
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    • 690 20  -  Top 19 to follow with TURF RAY With Trust, the Faremont four-year-old who has switched from trainer Tommy Noordin's stable to be with Ivan Allan, will be the one to watch at the Singapore meeting which begins at Bukit Timah on Saturday. A well-tested performer back
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    • 146 20 1 Flying Noble 2Do I Surprise 3 Lotoglve. Won by: sh hd, l /i, 2. Tote: fit, $11, $S. Time: I:2C.S. I The Leprechaun 2 Malaysian Glory 3 High Yield. Won by: S, V*. Tote: $26, $19, $9, $11. lime: 2:14.1. 21# P rmt,#n 2 Pertama 3
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    • 613 20  -  On The Track with K. L. CHAN Two of trainer Teh Choon Beng's entries for the Queen Elizabeth II Cup race to be run over 2200 m on the last day of the Singapore meeting, impressed in a workout at Bukit Timah this morning.
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    • 77 20 Reuter New York, Wednesday Jockey Jacinto Vasquez suffered a sprained left hand when thrown from a mount at Aqueduct on Monday but should be fit to ride Genuine Risk if the filly starts in the Preakness Stakes on May 16, medical officials said yesterday. vasquez, a
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    • 627 21  -  Another Koon Siong in five years? Weight lifting By SHIRLEY TAN Is 17-year-old Teo Yong Joo another Chua Koon Siong in the making? The Singapore Amatuer Weightlifting Federation (Sawlf) believe so and are throwing their full weight behind him. Swalf feel that he could turn out
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    • 406 21 PLAYING AT HOME FAVOUR THEM Kj Soccer Reuter Moenchengladbach (West Germany), Wednesday Holders Borussia Moenchengladbach set off in search of their third European Football Union (Uefa) Cup success in five years in the first leg of the all-West German final against Eintracht Frankfurt here
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    • 124 21 UPI London, Wednesday Tammy Docherty, soccer's most controversial manager, has left Qneen's Park Bangers by mutual consent after fast one year, the English Second Division clnh announced yesterday. QPR were the seventh League clnh Docherty managed in a checkered career that has seen him dismissed by Manchester
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    • 455 22  -  Soccer By SURESH NAIR A dejected David Lee hung down his head and admitted yesterday that the goal he conceded against Kelantan last Saturday was the "worst in my playing career." Putting forward his little finger, David said: "That's how I feel right now so
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    • 156 22  -  ISy Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN Singapore women athletes have been invited to compete in the Sri Lanka Women's Open Track and Field championship to be held in Colombo from June 21 22. This invitation from the president of the Sri Lanka Amateur Athletic Association, Mr
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    • 138 22 Race-walking novices can now get coaching and advice from Singapre Amatuer Athletics Association race-walking officials, half-an-hour before the start of race-walking league events to be held by the SAAA. This is to encourage those interesed but "don't know how to do it," said chairman of
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    • 268 18 NOBODY MAKES A SQUASH SHOE LIKE NIKE. Nike Killshot It's designed to improve two things on the squash court Your comfort and performance Wrap around cup rubber sole gives you extra traction for quick lateral moves Nvlon mesh uppers let your feet breathe naturally Open toe design gives more room
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    • 71 22 Diarv ATHLETICS: Temasek Junior College meet (TJC, 2.30 p.m.). BUGBY: National Schools Post Secondary tournament St Andrew's JC v Swiss Cottage: Raffles Institution v Anglo-Chinese JC (Dover Road, 3.30 p.m.; 5 p.m.). SOCCEB: President's Cup Jurong County v Pasir Oang: Realty Park Rangers v South Avenue (Jalan Besar, 7 p.m.:
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    • 543 23  -  Top Of The Trade 80 By Gan Soh Eng The Top Of The Trade TV series of skill competitions is back again, with two more new trades. For Top Of The Trade 80, dressmaking and plastic mould-making have been included to make trainees
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    • 242 23 If you're more than 50 years old and speak good Mandarin, then you may be just the person SBC is looking for. The station's Chinese Programmes department is looking for senior citizens to appear in their dramas. An official said that
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    • 602 23 In and around Ma'.'J 1 THREE COLOUR FILM-SHOWS at the National Museum at 8 p.m. Titles of the films are Singapore Island City 150 years' development, Cast In A New Mould, the story of a sculptor's use of plastic in the work of casting metal and Seven Festivals. Admission is
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    • 99 23 Tides Today: 2.27 a.m. (2.5 m), 9.19 a.m. (0.4 m), 4.28 p.m. (2.1 m), 9.41 p.m. (1.4 m) Tomorrow: 3.27 a.m. (2.4 m), 10.28 a.m. (0.5 m), 5.54 p.m. (2.0 m), 11.05 p.m. (1.4 m) Friday: 4.48 a.m. (2.2 m), 11.51 a.m. (0.6 m), 7.17 p.m. (2.1 m) Saturday: 12.41
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  • 40 24 AH FOOK: The Singapore Council of Women's Organisations wants to keep details of divorce cases out of the press. MEI UN: It's a private matter between two people. There's no reason why the sordid details should be published.
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    • 910 24 TV 3.99 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by WHAT'S MY LINE. 3.25 DIARY OP EVENTS (M). 3.39 MECHANISM. This programme shows various possible ways of crossing streams, lakes and other natural obstacles. 3.55 THE NEW ED ALLEN SHOW. 4.15 INTERMISSION. 9.99 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfolre SBC 8 AND RADIO SBC TCI CC|||IKFII C0>0Ur 9^3'features' 1
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    • 212 24 Today's top shows FAMOUS FIVE: Five Go To Kirrin Island. (Ch 5, 7.00 p.m., in colour). While doing a secret experiment alone on Kirin Island, Professor Quentin, Georgina's father, is captured by a traitor who wishes to obtain the Professor's notes on energy conversion. Georgina and her cousins Julian, Dick,
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