New Nation, 22 November 1980

Microfilm: NL10815
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    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday, November 22, 1980 3036 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 i NEW (jgi) NATION COMMENT!
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    This house costs $225,000
    126 1 This zinc-roofed, wooden house, with bathroom/toilet outhouse, costs $225, Mi. At least, that is what the developer of the site in Kampong Amber will have to pay if he wants the tenant to move ont. High demand has pushed Eroperty prices to dizzying eights. And squatters
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      Bargain shock for man
      46 1 A Penang man who paid a $20 deposit to a Singapore firm thought he was buying a radio cassette recorder at a bargain price. When he returned home, he found he had bought a child's toy radio instead. Story on Page 3.
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      Eye may go blind
      35 1 National badminton singles runner-up Robert Lim Teck Heng whose right eye was hit by a shuttlecock could go blind if he does not get enough rest. See story on Page 24.
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      New PUB scheme
      28 1 The Public Utilities Board has introduced a compensation scheme for monthly-rated employees who are not covered by the Workmen's Compensation Act. Details on Page 5.
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    Lock icon Vegas fire: 75 die
    354 1 Most were trapped in their rooms by the heavy smoke AP UPI Las Vegas, Saturday At least 75 people died and 300 were injured in a fire that sent heavy smoke through all 26 floors of the MGM Grand Hotel-Casino on Las Vegas' glittering strip yesterday.
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      24 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Thundery showers in several places. Sunset today: 6.23 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.19 a.m.
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    Paying a fortune to squatters
    813 2  -  Developers pass costs to buyers By Richard Ho To many squatters on private land, the Control of Rent Act is like a password to a small fortune. Huge claims for compensation are made for ramshackle houses sitting on land which is needed for development. The
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    Lock icon Hijack scare man for trial
    104 2 AFP Perth, Saturday A man who allegedly ■parked off a hijack scare aboard a BlngaK Airlines Boeing 747 ■or over eeatral Australia in February has been committed for trial in the district court here. Normal Wallace Harst, a 50-year-old engineer from Brisbane, has been charged
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  • Article
    Blood
    22 2 Th Perumal Temple will hold a blood donation session at its Serangoon Road premises tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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    'Shortage of grad physics teachers in schools'
    186 3 The market demand for physics graduates, which in the past was neyer very great, has changed in the past few years. Most physics graduates enter the private and industrial sectors where there is a demand for them. And because of the better prospects
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    Tea party
    37 3 The MP for Serangoon Gardens, Dr Lau Teik Soon, will attend his constituency's Zone E Residents' Committee's tea party at the void deck of Block 406, Avenue 10, Ang Mo Kio, tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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    Associations to rethink suggestion
    192 3 The two coffee merchants associations are expected to call a meeting of their members to reconsider a suggestion by the Trade Department to suspend their price rise. A spokesman for the Foochow Coffee Restaurant and Bar Merchant Association, Mr Wong Kum Cheong, said yesterday a meeting
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    Galactica
    31 3 The Kim Keat Zonw B Residents' Committee will screen a film, Battlestar Galactica, at the badminton court in front of Block 1, Lorong 7, Toa Payoh, today at 7.30 p.m.
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    Visit to zoo and gardens
    96 3 The Toa Payoh Zone E Residents' Committee will hold a school holidays excursion to Seletar Reservoir, Mandai Zoo and the Mandai Orchid Gardens on Dec 7 at 9.30 a.m. Residents can register with any of the RC members or at the Toa Payoh Cultural and
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    A 'bargain' that got him angry
    164 3 He got a child's radio instead The Consumers Association of Singapore is looking into a complaint by a Penang man who paid a $20 deposit for what he thought was a radio cassette recorder but received a child's radio instead. The man was taken
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    Woman grad held at drug centre
    103 3 A woman graduate from the University of Singapore, who got nooked on heroin while in Europe, is being treated at a drug rehabilitation centre here after her arrest by the Central Narcotics Bureau. Sources said the woman, a social science honours graduate in her
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    Lock icon ROBBERY SUSPECT SHOT
    102 3 AFP Johore Baru, Saturday A robbery suspect, who charged at the police with a dagger, was shot in the stomach in Taman Pelangi here early yesterday. The man, aged 25, whose condition is described as not serious, failed to heed a warning shot. Two other men, believed
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    Cleaning up is hard to do...
    188 4  -  EFFORTS HAMPERED BY RAIN Heavy rain daring the past few days are hampering efforts by victims of the flood In Lorong Ranching, off Tamplnes Road, to clean ap their land. Mr Ong Ah Teh, ST, of Lorong Ranching off Tamplnes Road, whose family lives
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    Sennett to get two CCs
    200 4 Sennett Estate residents will soon have two community centres, their MP and Minister for Defence, Mr Howe Yoon Chong, said yesterday. Speaking at the Sennett Estate Residents Association annual dinner yesterday, Mr Howe said a new centre is needed to replace the one inside Kampung
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    Asean-EEC ties study project
    299 4 Ttfe Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEASV has launched a three-year research project on economic relations between Asean and the European Economic Community. It will be followed by similar projects on Asean's economic ties with three other major partners the United States, Japan and Australia, Prof
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    MINISTER'S VISIT TO GEYLANG
    77 4 The Minister for National Development and MP for Geylang West, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, will visit residents of Block 5, Geylang Square, tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. He will be accompanied by officials of the zone A residents' committee, citizens' consultative committee, community centre management committee, PAP
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    7 stung by hornets
    43 4 Seven students of the Whitley Secondary School were stung by hornets at the school at about 8.35 a.m.today. Police said the students were later taken to hospital. Environment Ministry officials are trying to locate the nest and destroy it.
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    Compensation: New deal for PUB workers
    169 5 UP TO $55,000 FOR THOSE DISABLED ON THE JOB The Public Utilities Board has introduced a compensation scheme (or monthly-rated employees who are not covered by the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1975. Under the scheme, which came into effect in late August, employees who are
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    Island camp
    44 5 The Serangoon Gardens community centre youth group will hold a camp on Pulau Tekong on Dec 6 and 7 for 30 people. The charges are $11 for members and $13 for non-mem-bers. For details call *****69 between 2.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.
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    Only nine attachment requests
    108 5 Fewer teachers have applied for attachment to tne Singapore Science Centre and the Singapore Zoo this year. The Ministry of Education received nine applications for the one-year attachment starting next January, compared with 15. last year. A ministry official said the nine are science subject teachers
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    Lock icon Harun's writ dismissed
    93 5 Malay Mail Datuk Harun Idris's application for a writ of habeas corpus for his immediate release from prison was this morning dismissed by the Kuala Lumpur High Court. Datuk Harun had sought the writ on the grounds that his detention in Pudu prison after Oct 29 was
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    Custody of kids by Muslim law
    121 5 Most Muslim women seeking divorce usually get custody of their children under seven old. Children above the age of seven, however, are given the chance to choose which of the two parents they wish to live with. Muslim law feels that by this age,
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    Sketch
    29 5 The National Library will hold an Indian cultural show comprising dances, songs and a short sketch in Tamil at its Stamford Road premises on Monday at 3 p.m.
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    Picnic
    19 5 The Bedok community centre women's sub-com-mittee will hold a picnic at the Mitsukoshi Gardens, Jurong, on Dec 7.
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      48 5 i\am nds 9'\am ndfr *Vs direi t importers. ut' are able to sell our diamond's at u ho/esalt prices. s i'i i i)i sii\;\ 11 am .i n.ks Let s meet at the Raffles! Traditional Sunday Curry Tiffin (f-liiabrtlian (Grill A !s< A LH C'lMf' "Hi Raffles Hotel
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      55 5 SHARP 3-door refrigerator. Opening the door to better food keeping SHARP practical multi-door concept in refrigerators. An utterly refreshing idea greeted with sheer delight by housewives the world over. SHARP'S 3-door refrigerator means separate compartments for fish and meat, vegetables and ice-cubes. So when you want greens, you need only
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      211 6 .^1 i jjj j'iimii By Tan Bah Bah IPaHI IBHwWiWfflWi s? WSBRI I U' >f SUNDAY TEASER GAR T H Learn to play the Bjorn Borg way wM jl3 all c > v MM Tmg "3L v jSBu& if 51^ mwru 1 w I. i KT> to If K A.:
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    Lock icon Man falls 18 stories
    62 7 AP Saskatoon, (Canada), Saturday A teenage construction worker fell 18 stories down an elevator shaft and escaped with a dislocated elbow and a few bruises. Brian Savoie, 18, was insulating a high-rise building when he lost his footing. The only thing that broke his fall was
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    Lock icon Hotel fire
    37 7 World Focus Smoke fills the sky over the MUM Grand Hotel In Lm Vegas during a nine-hoar blaze at the 2<-storev building. Seventy-five people perished In the fire on Friday 3M were injured. AP photo
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    Lock icon Answer to who shot J.R.
    188 7 AP New York, Saturday CBS is finally answering the question that has tormented millions of Dallas addicts: Who shot J.R. Ewing? The episode revealing the Identity of the shooter Is now being telecast In several states In the US. But for all those hooked on
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      200 7 More World News on Page 10 Another HOCK SWEE LEONG Centrally located at Bras Basah Complex /MOnONCRAFT Model 500 Shimano 10 speed gear Prtc« $205 Model 600 with Shimano 600 EX 10 speed gear Pricec $350 Model Dura-Ace with Shimano Dura-EX 12 speed gear and chrome-Molybdenum frame Price $1,350 If
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      3 7 Editorial Page 8
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      193 7 N R I.C. No: ID FILL IN J MISSING LETTERS ACROSS CLUES BELOW Cut along here CLUES FOR LH 6 1. Gambol or caper 2. It's a wind-instrument 3. There are times when a disgruntled one can say very hurtful things 4. Definitely not full! 5. The same again 6.
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    Is this the end of JR?
    402 8 The question on almost everyone's lips for the past few months has been: who shot JR? Well, who cares? When Time magazine asked, 300 million people in 57 countries did. And that was in August before a massive publicity build-up on the most celebrated
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    THEIR VIEWS
    142 8 4 When the Japanese go all out to master the English language, they do so in the spirit of economic animals which is by no means the proper spirit in which to study English. They think in terms of business English, or current English, or English conversation, which
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    Part one is missing
    54 8 |u/HISPERSjg> A colleague was rather Intrigued by a postcard she received which started at the middle of a sentence. Then on the top of the card she noticed the words "Card 2". She is still waiting for "Card 1" to find out about the first part
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    Foot disease
    397 8  -  rliiotherl words... by Tan Bah Bah After that nightmare battle over the Straits of Hormuz comes the dream. Editors have been having a field day over a British leader's name. What does one expect when a controversial politician who has been advocating left-wing policies for years has Just
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    Lock icon The thriving world of fakes
    295 8 Reuter Bng Kong: China's modernisation and the opening up of more trade with the rest of the world is offering yet another bonanza for Hong Kong's thriving fakemakers. From jeans to haute couture, Rolex watches, Gucci bags or even a packet of Persil washing powder,
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      31 8 I Suppose i SHOULD consider Myseif LU.CKV— Pooft MRS R.EA&AN HAS TO PUN THE MoJT POWERFUL COUNTY 'N -me woftU) AMD WTMP with A 6? Ye**OLD Husband ATTMC SAME IVMC f
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    Obligatory sex and gore from Robbins
    599 9  -  Memories of Another Day by Harold Robbins. London, New English Library, Ifll. Paperback, 491 pages, £1.25. Reviewed by Irene Hoe If you don't like Harold Robbins, it will take more than a rave review to change your mind. Similarly, hard-core Robbins fans are unlikely
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    Why jealous Chinese 'eat vinegar'
    506 9  -  Roots of Chinese Culture, by Prof Wo Teh Yao, Federal Publications. 78 pages, in English and Mandarin. $3.59. Reviewed by Teo Lian Huay There is no one quite like a Chinese. He says "have you eaten" as a greeting, "eats vinegar" when all he actually
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    Just Browsing
    182 9 MALAY POLITICS IN MALAYSIA. A Stody of Umno and PAS. By Jahn Fonstan. Helnemann EdncatUnal Baalu (Ad») Ltd. $17.59. An outsider examines the two major Malay political parties in Malaysia, Umno and PAS, focusing on the years 1945 to 1969. The author taught at the National University of
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      4 9 AMERICA'S BEST-SELLING RUNNING SHOES
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      114 9 c The Panasonic Difference The JE-1601U. A 10-Digit Personal Desk Calculator with an AC/DC operation that allows world-wide use. Versatile Memory feature that allows storage of any entry or calculated result. Register Exchange Key permitting easy reciprocal or fractional calculation, as well as review of previous entries or results. Percent
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    Lock icon Bani-Sadr: I still say Rajai is incompetent
    95 10 UPI London, Saturday Iran's President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr said he still believes Prime Minister Mohammad Ali Rajai was incompetent for the job. Mr Bani-Sadr, in an interview with the Middle East Economic Digest, published yesterday predicted the coming winter and rainy season would benefit
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    54 10 D.J. A doctor's letter Accepting an Invitation to narses' dance has been delivered to a hospital In Cheshire, England nine years late. Now the Post Office has demanded a 2t pence ($1) surcharge on the letter, posted 11 km away, because the old stamp of 5 pence
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    Lock icon China clears trial doubts
    150 10 World Focus UPI AFP Beijing, Saturday China yesterday defended itself against criticisms that members of the Gang of Four have already been found guilty and their trial is largely a show to discredit the old guard. In a 2000-word question and answer sheet put out by
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    Lock icon TODAY
    58 10 UPI Today is Saturday, Nov 22, the 327 th day of 1960 with 39 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. A thought tar the day: John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States, said: "Let us never negotiate out of fear
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      Lock icon Schmidt impressed
      46 10 Reuter Washington, Saturday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt is confident that president-elect Ronald Reagan will pursue a much more consistent foreign policy than President Carter, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Mr Schmidt gained this impression from an hourlong meeting with Mr Reagan on Thursday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Star' price
      50 10 AP Geneva, Saturday The "Polar Star," a historic diamond which once belonged to a brother of Napoleon, was sold to a Sri Lanka dealer, Mr Razeen Salih, for eight million Swiss francs ($9.6 million) on Thursday night, the highest price ever paid for a single piece of jewellery.
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      Lock icon Toll now 34
      35 10 AP Kawaii, Saturday Rescue workers found 19 more bodies yesterday in the debris of the Kawaji Prince Hotel in this resort town of northern Japan, bringing the death toll to 34. AP.
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      241 10 The ICI Treasure Hunt! THOUSANDS OF ATTRACTIVE PRIZES TO RE WON! *v. I .v V u. krt=rV r m mmm PENTAUTE EMULSION RUNT The Hurry and join the ICI Treasure Hunt! It's really simple and you can easily win a fabulous prize! All you have to do is: Look for
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      219 10 1 Chanted 5 Pieman 10 Otherwise 14 Fear, in Lyon 17 With 39A, Will Rogers quote (almost) 20 Alabama city 21 Humour 22 Circle or sanctum 23 Macao money 25 Hindu god of fire 27 Flow 29 July 4th item 33 Skin ailment 35 "The Cometh" 38 No, in Edinburgh
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    Lock icon 'Inflation fight on even if more lose their jobs'
    120 11 Reuter Paris, Saturday The major non-communist industrial countries agreed yesterday to persevere with their fight against inflation despite the extra unemployment this will cause. Mr Charles Schultze, chairman of President Carter's council of economic advisers, said top economic officials from the
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    Lock icon For every school-leaver
    28 11 Reuter London, Saturday The British government announced a £250 million ($1.25 billion) package yesterday to give job training to every unemployed school-leaver under 18. Reuter
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    Lock icon Prime's up second time this week
    234 11 Business News and Views Reuter New York, Saturday Most major US banks raised their prime lending rates yesterday for the second time this week. Nine of the 10 biggest US banks posted a 17 per cent base rate for corporate lending, an increase of
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    Lock icon 'China's switch to loans system'
    105 11 Reuter Beijing, Saturday Investment in China's capital construction will switch from the present system of government allocations to bank loans, a senior Chinese banker was yesterday quoted as saying. Mr Wu Boshan, president of the People's Construction Bank of China, which controls the nation's capital
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    244 11 UPI The stock market suffered a sharp setback yesterday in selling that pushed the Dow Jones industrial average back below the 1000 level. Until yesterday, it had shrugged off a sharp rise in interest rates. But after Thursday's close, Chicago's Continental Illinois Bank raised its prime lending
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 11 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 989.93 (down 10.24); 20 transport 413.60 (down 0.83); 15 utilities 116.21 (down 0.29); 65 stocks 384.15 (down 2.46). AP
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      84 11 L GAS PUMP THE COME .JOIN IJS AND ENJOY YOURSELF A Great Place to unwind at Sundown. Its a l,ounge Exclusively Reserved for the Executive and their friends. Come. See and Join the Who's who board collection Make merry with jazzy music in our comfortable environment Happy Hours: 3.00 P.M.
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      227 11 MISSING A GOOD PIECE OF STEAK? Ours are |utcy. succulent American cirts definitely the best steak in town We offer a good selection of wine too Then there s lasty seafood fresh from the market to you V^>r The world's No.l maker of home appliances presents the latest in washing
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      248 11 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are philosophical by nature and a symptathetic listener and advisor at heart. You have extremely broad shoulders in terms of the responsibility they are suited to war; you never shirk your duty or, should it prove necessary for best results,
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      76 11 cide more than one issue today. Don't be downcast; determine to do better. VIRGO (Aug 23-Sept 22) Take care not to reveal another's secret entrusted to you. You may be tempted to tell all: don't. LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 22) A happy morning yields an even happier afternoon for the Libra
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      1338 12/13 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GLIDE KTSBC 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong.. wpm EEllMlfEM PALcotor, Invented and owned by lELEiUlllmEll Saturday 1.95 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS, followed by SESAME S1KGC1. 2.16 BANANA SPLITS. 2.39 SATURDAY MATINEE: Thundering Jets. Rex Reason, Dick Foran, Audrey Dalton and Barry Coe star in
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      715 12/13 SBC-RADIO SATURDAY 12.00 Musical Tribute I.00 The SBC Combo 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Report 1.45 Music A La Carte 2.00 Programme Summary followed by Daily Serial (Remember Miranda) 2.25 A Pickin' And A Grinnin' 3.00 News In Brief followed by Sports Diary 3.05 Melody Time
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      750 12/13 GOSSIP COLUMNIST (Ch 5, 7.5# p.m. In colour). About a gossip columnist who's almost destroyed by the staff she writes. Kim Cattrall ploys Dins Morall, the yonng woman from Chicago who goes to Hollywood honing to continue her political writing career, but Is hired ns a gossip columnist Instead. Her
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    Lock icon Hangover days are over for Burton
    1032 14 Richard Burton has amazed Broadway audiences by looking not much older than the first time he played Camelot 20 years ago. His secret? Winning his battle with the bottle. And his staunchest ally, he says, is the young wife who saved him Susan Hunt.
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      722 14 What's On page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town Tides Today: 4.16 a.m. (0.9m), 10.19 a.m. (3.1m), 4.42 p.m. (0.2m), 11.19 p.m. (3.0m). Tomorrow: 4.59 a.m. (1.0m), 10.55 a.m. (3.2m), 5.26 p.m. (0.1m). Monday: 12.08 a.m. (3.0m), 5.42 a.m. (1.1m), 11.32 a.m. (3.2m), 6.12 p.m. (0.0m).
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      115 14 Rediffusion 12.30 British Top 20...a report on the current top 20 hits in Britain 1.30 News 1.45 Preview... a selection of this week's new releases 2.00 Saturday At Cortina... a "live" one hour show from our Satellite Studio at Cortina Dept Store 3.00 The American Top 40...Casey Kasem from the
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    The GSX 750 is fast, comfy
    466 15  -  Motorcycling J I Lee Chin San Suzuki created quite a storm when they launched the GS 750 about five years ago. The GS was at that time the fastest 750 with the best road-hold-ing. Time marched on, and the competitors produced faster and better
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    BY THE WAY
    92 15 By this time next week a Bomber of Singaporeans should be driving two new excltInt Rnropean ears which are being launched. The French Ambassador. Mr Henri Cholet, will be gnest of honour at a ceremony given by distributors, Asia Motors, to launch the new Peugeot "tiger" 5t6.
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      161 15 Tip for Car Owners Take this to your mechanic the next time you have your car serviced. \jaW e \ut* v \ca^ y y Cheo kp o^ \oss y .35*3? ivdaVA a v^aV^ 51«5 aas?^ rap Here's an extra bonus! Valuable prizes (ITT CTVs, Cycle Fans, ITT Radio Cassette Recorders
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    The bubble cars
    480 15  -  Motoring t»v Roderick Pestana There are many who believe that the days of classic cars are almost over. With spiralling fuel prices, strict emission controls and the higher costs of raw materials, future generations will not know what it is to drive cars that are built purely
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      Special prices for your cosmetic needs
      388 16 A twice weekly advertisement feature A dab of eye shadow, a lick of lipstick, a slap of foundation, a pat of rouge not necessarily in that order and you're off to face the world. Many working girls today will only step out of their
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      181 16 Important Announcement From Citizen Now, every authorised Citizen dealer has this authorised dealer sign displayed. CITIZEN AUTHORISED DEALER .M M mm—m.mnmm •CITIZEN JH-RjH This is to make absolutely sure that the Citizen watch you buy is guaranteed worldwide. Insist on your Citizen Quartz International Guarantee Card. This Card is your
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      292 16 r This Christmas.... A Special Gift From mERLE flOßmflfl Gentle sophistication. Intense colours. Merle Norman cosmetics make for a beautiful face alluring, city style makeup. Your Special FREE Gift For every $ISO worth purchased you will get this elegant Merle Norman Clutch Bag worth $60, or Purchase $60 worth and
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      17 16 SHOPPING lunt ui-»4Jv f«'.ilnn i o° A» l o+ K AS° .<n3 9 -<A vo >^^ V;> 0
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      Make music with Lowrey organs
      514 17 A twice weekly advertisement feature If you are looking for a quality organ, ask for the name Lowrey. This is one of the bestsellers in the United States, where it is manufactured. The price ranges from $2880 to $14,000 and above. In the Lowrey range,
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      351 18 Duran-Leonard glamour BLJ Owrtnj AFP New York, Saturday Dollar king Muhammad Ali has left but boxing is still big business. Tuesday night's World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight championship fight between Panama's Roberto Duran and America's Sugar Ray Leonard will pull in some US$5O million (about $100 m), according
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      56 18 Reuter London, Saturday Scotland international Kenny Dalglish will be fit lead Liverpool's bid to set a record of 60 unbeaten home English soccer League games against Aston Villa today. Anfield's favourite son was injured in last week's 2-2 draw at Crystal Palace but fears that he may need
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      66 18 AFP Chalons-sur-Marne (France), Saturday Striker Patrick Batonnier and manager Roger Perin of Mttcal soccer team, Heilitz Le Maurupt, each received a 45day suspended prison sentence and were ordered to pay 5200 francs ($2900) compensation for attacking a referee during a match last February which resulted in pitch invasion and
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      536 19  -  By K. L. CHAN Martigny, a promising three-year-old from the stables of trainer Ivan Allan, has come to hand, and should make a sound bet in Race 6, the 1200 m sprint for Class 3 Division 3 horses at Bukit Timah today. The English colt by
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      497 20  -  Always Welcome a threat By K. L. CHAN Cincinnati in, a beaten favourite last time out, should make amends when he takes on a Class 1 Division 1 field over 1600m in Race 6 at Bukit Timah on Sunday. With four wins over sprints
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      89 21 Reuter Tokyo, Saturday The Japanese government yesterday approved Nagoya"s bid to host the 1988 Olympic Games, at an estimated cost of about US$4 billion (about $8 billion), an official spokesman said. After approval was given by Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki at a regular cabinet
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      Cincinnati 111 has been training well the past week and appears to be back on form. He looks the best bet of the day. Cincinnati has to date scored four sprint successes and should make np for his failure last time out when third to Ten Hugs over lfiMm on this course.
      52 21 Cincinnati 111 has been training well the past week and appears to be back on form. He looks the best bet of the day. Cincinnati has to date scored four sprint successes and should make np for his failure last time out when third to Ten Hugs over lfiMm on
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      Zainal now fit for Hashim Khan tourney
      79 23 Zainal Abidin, who conceded his second round match to Pakistan's Mohibullah Khan in the Pakistan Open last Thursday because of illness, has recovered and will be able to play in the Hashim Khan tournament starting on Tuesday. The Hashim Khan tournament will be
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      Seeds tumble with switch
      400 23  -  Tennis By TAY CHENG KHOON A switch in surface due to heavy rain yesterday played havoc with seeded players on the second day of the Tretorn Singapore Open Grasscourt tennis championships. Several of them were "washed out." And it must have been the first time anywhere
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      178 23 Agencies Bologna, Saturday Swedish tennis star Bjorn Bore withdrew from the Italian Indoor tennis championships yesterday because of an inflamed trachea. The Wimbledon champion was advised to withdraw by Italian doctor Nanni Costa, head of Bologna's largest hospital, after he visited Borg in his
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      BLINDNESS SCARE
      314 24  -  P^gBadminton By SHIRLEY TAN National singles runnerup Robert Lim Teck Heng hurt his right eye in a rare badminton accident which may lead to blindness. It happened during national training two nights ago when he and partner Neo Keng Kiat played against Bernard Tan and Robert Han. According
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      198 24  -  By SURESH NAIR Bangkok, Saturday Sharp-shooting practices will be top priority in National manager Jita Singh's training programme the next 72 hours before Singapore's final and most crucial King's Cup soccer preliminary round match against Australia on Tuesday. Jita intends to give extra training to the
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      Of misses, kneeling and pleas
      294 24 Sweden Indonesia I Disappointed players of Sweden's Wasteras SK argued vehemently with Thailand referre A. Udom at the end for allegedly robbing them of two certain penalties in this dull, slow-moving match here last night reports BURESH N AIR. The Swedes' claims seem Justified because
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      196 24 S.NAIR. Thai "A" 1 Malaysia The "bad boys" of Malaysia proved they could produce entertaining soccer if they kept a cool head. So after defeat to the reigning champions last night, they held their heads high. Blacklisted for their unsporting tactics against South Korea and
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