New Nation, 26 November 1980

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  • 18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday November 26, 1980 3039 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 I NEW NATION COMMENT
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  • 32 1 Pace-setter Liverpool suffered its biggest defeat in the English first division soccer champion in three years and the club's former captain was one of those responsible. Details on Page 21.
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  • 46 1 Driver Vadanalai Doralsamy, 67, died in the Tan Tock Seng Hospital at 2.10 a.m. today about four hours after the pickup he was driving crashed into a trailer parked along Yio Chu Kang Road. This brings the death toll so far wis year to 235.
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  • 224 1 A tug-of-war developed between buyers and sellers during the first 45 minutes of trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Traders appeared to be generally cautious in the wake of rising bank interest rates. Except for Hong Leone Finance, Sea View Hotel and Keck Seng which gained, the
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  • 366 1  -  To promote neighbourliness By Teo Lian Huay The Housing Board is going to market this Sunday to sell the concept of neighbourliness to residents. The Sunday outing, a "softselling" method of getting residents out of their flats to meet fellow flat-dwellers, will take the form of
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  • 86 1 The age of the bionic athlete is here. Some countries, hoping to retain their supremacy in sporting arena, are practising some bizarre techniques to supercharge their athletes to achieve superhuman feats. For example doctors in one country are working on a scheme to put tiny
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    • 121 1 I pick Ann Hussein MICHAEL CHIANG names his winners Page 26 I Latest Leonard wins New Orleans, Wednesday Sugar Ray Leonard (right)regained the World Boxing Council welterweight championship last night when he stopped Roberto Duran in the eighth round. Reuter. King's Cup: How Singapore did it SURESH NAIR, who is
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    • 24 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Thundery showers in many places. Sunset today: 6.24 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.20 a.m.
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  • 140 2 The Singapore Armed Forces has raised the maximum award for its scheme to improve SAF efficiency from $1000 to $3000. This is to get more SAF personnel to offer ideas and suggestions on cutting wastage and improving efficiency. A survey conducted recently by the committee
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  • 37 2 Minister for National Development, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, will speak at the annual awards presentation dinner of the Singapore Institute of Management and the Singapore Society of Accountants at the Shangri-La Hotel today at 8 p.m.
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  • 201 2 Primary One and Two students will from next year use textbooks based on the moral education syllabus recommended by Dr Robert Balhetchet. The four books, entitled Good Citizen, will replace the exisiting text for Education for Living. Students in Primary Three to Six will
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  • 212 2 AP London, Wednesday A piano recital by Gail Chan, the concert pianist from Singapore, yesterday helped the Anglo-Peruvian Society of London raise over £3000 (about $14,700) for the handicapped children of Peru. The concert was in the Great Hall of the Royal Geographical
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  • 94 2 Work on Singapore's first underground bus terminal at Changi international airport is underway. The terminal, which is 204 metres long and 28 metres wide, has eight bays for coaches and three for Singapore Bus Service buses. It is located .underneath the H-shaped passenger terminal building. Escalators link
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  • 239 2 The Sentosa Development Corporation's plan for a low-cost hotel on the island for the middle-in-come group may not materialise. Only three applications were received since tenders were called on Aug 27 to convert several blocks of former British army barracks into a hotel, Business
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  • 137 2 Some shopkeepers at the Queensway shopping complex yesterday complained of poor business in the last two days because of a major breakdown of the aircondition system. They said customers were shunning the place because of the heat. A spokesman for the shopkeepers said they were
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  • 36 2 The Boon Teck Zone C Residents' Committee will hold a children's spot art competition at the playground behind the Housing Board's Toa Payoh (East) area office on Dec 7 from 8 a.m. to noon.
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  • 26 2 The President and Mrs Sheares will attend the Singapore Scout Associations 70th anniversary dinner at the Mandarin Hotel on Dec 20 at 7 p.m.
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  • 118 2 The Surrender Chamber at Sentosa added {ret another memento to to collection on Sunday. This time It was a replica of Emperor Hlrohlto's formal message to the Japanese people announcing the surrender of Japan's troops to the Allied Forces. The document, dated Aug 14, IMS and
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  • 130 4 A Football Association of Singapore official is helping police in their investigations into a case involving the loss of more than $100,000. During the past few weeks, officers from the Beach Road police station have checked documents and files and are satisfied that there is a
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  • 36 4 Blood donation sessions will be held tomorrow at the Esso refinery, Pulau Ayer Chawan, from 11 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. and at the Jurong vocational Institute, Jalan Boon Lay, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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  • 154 4 The school holidays are here, bat not all children spend their time playing. Many go to the library. The National Library says more books were borrowed In the last two weeks. In September, the average number of books borrowed from the Children's Section was 793
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  • 50 4 The Singapore Turf Club today donated $5,514 million to Sit organisations. This Is about 27 per cent more than the $4.34 million STC donated last year. Another 47 organisations were added to last year's 172 recipients. Recipients include children's homes and community centres.
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  • 278 5  -  But soft drinks bottler says new stocks arriving before Christmas By F Rav Dhaliwal Many people were disappointed when they tried to exchange bottle cap liners and cash for various items in the Coca-Cola promotion. This was because four of the five items
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  • 27 5 The Ang Mo Kio Zone C Residents Committee will hold a weekend gathering at the Mitsukoshi Garden, Jurong, on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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  • 304 5 The senior foreign policy advisor to Presidentelect Ronald Reagan, Mr Ray Cline, is scheduled to hold talks with Foreign Minister Mr S Dhana balan today. He arrived here this morning. Sources said the talks will centre on the situation in Kampuchea and the
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  • 165 5 A lone gunman waylaid a businessman In Geylang yesterday and robbed him of more than $4M9. The Incident happened near the Junction of Lorong St and Geylang Road. Mr Tang Ban Mee, 58, had gone there to deposit a sum of $44M at the UOB branch
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  • 21 5 The Tanjong Pagar Zone C Residents Committee will organise a visit to the Science Centre on Sunday at 1.30 p.m.
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  • 243 6 PENANG GIRL FLIES IN FOR HOLE-IN-HEART OPERATION Propped up against two pillows, Ooi Ai Leng sits in bed at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital reading Chinese comics. Sometimes she spends her time talking to other children in her ward. Ai Leng, 14, is waiting for
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  • 155 6 Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Peking ducks, which are usually imported frozen, should be waddling in from a Juru farm very soon. In a million-dollar venture, breeders have imported 1000 ducks from Australia to form the first breeding colony of its kind in the country.
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  • 42 6 The Ulu Pandan Zone A Residents' Committee will hold a crime prevention exhibition at the void deck of Block 6, Ghim Moh Road, on Saturday from 2.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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  • 81 6 The second US/Southeast Asia telecommunications conference and exhibition will be held from Dec 3 to Dec 5 at the Mandarin Hotel. The exhibition will feature the latest in technology and applications from more than 25 major American telecom- unications equipment manufacturers. Thirteen telecommunications experts from the US will
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  • 134 6 Three organisations will jointly hold a seminar on energy conservation at the Singapore Science Centre on Friday. They are the Singapore National Academy of Science, the Singapore Science Centre and the Rotary Club of Jurong Town. The objective of the seminar is to promote more efficient
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    • 480 6 The Precious Heirloom •Pusaka Yang Berharga 32 TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DARI TIMUR I 1 m Si <) 5 St i m i! JR M s 7S I m Wa WA I m m mz s m 51 If N\ y Mi ss i s wm% is 0 i
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    • 155 7 m Hitachi Electronics Family Fair Thur—Sat 12.00 n00n—9.30 pm. Sun 10.00am—9.30pm. C" J i?i? t*tse C 1 Bring your family to the Fair and see the latest in Hitachi Innovative Technology. VTR Camera demonstration free participation in handling Hitachi's VTR cameras. VTR auto-focus camera demonstration ColourTV with new technology Model
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  • 329 8 A film festival is a film festival. It is basically an organised exhibition of films within a specific period. The audiences, the mechanics and the aims can vary as Cannes from Hong Kong, Asian from London, Berlin from New York. Some festivals are commercial. Some are
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  • 103 8 41 think there are people who make a living from acting in the name of human rights. I think they make a profit from it. We were amazed. We thought it didn't do much for anybody. We were expecting a more important person in the world to get
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    • 68 8 Now even the unions are doing it. A reporter rang a union official to check some facts but was baulked in her efforts by his secretary who wanted to know if she had made an appointment. "No, I haven't made an appointment to see him," the
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    • 29 8 David Wade, 20, ran away from a hospital in England because he cocldn't stomach the food and has returned to Jail to get better meals.-D.J.
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  • 555 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Jimmy Carter and Leonid Brezhnev met recently on neutral ground. When they first faced .each other across the table, the Soviet leader said that he had a strange vision the night before. "I dreamed," he told Carter, "that
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    655 8 Floods, pollution take toll on sinking city Depthnews Bangkok: Bangkok is sinking at the rate of 25 mm a year and, as one expert of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) claims, Thailand's "City of Angels" could be nothing but a huge pond in the future. This doomsday prediction,
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  • 544 9  -  Humour bv Russell Baker by Russell Baker NYT New York: I told my wife very clearly: "Don't do it." But she did it all the same. She called the best painter money could hire to come and paint our hallway ceiling. "You'll regret it," I
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  • 505 9  -  By Flora Lewis NYT Paris: The latest to announce his candidacy for President of France is a pop singer who specialises in dirty words. He has thrown the whole caste of lugubrious politicians into a state of mock horror at the indignity addressed to their
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  • 653 10  -  Classes in the evenings NEWS you 1 can USE A by >■> Lee Yew Meng The school vacation is on. While many are relaxing and having a good time, others, who will be leaving school next year, are turning their thoughts to the future.
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  • 183 10 In its battle against the move by the two coffeeshop associations which have raised the prices of hot drinks sold by their members, the Consumer Association of Singapore (Case), had conducted a survey and found 73 stalls and shops selling hot drinks
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    • 86 10 EXHIBITION/SALE! A TRIBUTE TO GENUINE SOFT LEATHER EXHIBITION CUM SALE OF ITALIAN QUALITY GENUINE SOFT LEATHER (ABC SELECTION OF SHEEP NAPPA). LADIES HANDBAGS, TRAVELBAGS, POUCHES, BELTS, BRIEF-CASES ETC AT EX-FACTORY PRICES Place: Pheasant Hall (Ist Fir) Holiday Inn, Scotts Road, Singapore 0922 Admission Free Dates 26 and 27 November 10
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    • 10 10 THE NEW ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA 3 makes all other encyclopaedias obsolete.
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    246 11 Bare hands used to dig for survivors and dead World Focus AP Naples, Wednesday workers dug with shovels, pick axes and bare hands yesterday to uncover victims and survivors as the death toll from the southern Italian earthquake was estimated at more than 3000. Two strong aftershocks,
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  • 50 11 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Nov 26, the 331 st day of 1980 with 35 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: American humorist Will Rogers said: "Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else." UPI.
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  • 181 11 AP New York, WednesdayLast week's episode of Dallas, in which viewers found out who shot J.R. Ewing, won the highest rating of any programme in television history, drawing viewers in 53.3 per cent of homes with televisions in the United States, figures from
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  • 73 11 AFP Moscow, Wednesday Husbands are In short supply In the Soviet Union, the newspaper Soviet Culture reported yesterday. There are more women than men in the Soviet Union, where 21 million women are unmarried, and one of the greatest fears among girls Is to be "left on
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  • 143 13 UPI Leeds, Wednesday Three detectives were censured and Britain's top investigators were reassigned yesterday in a dramatic show of frustration after five years of hunting for the killer called the Yorkshire Ripper. The shake-up came just one day after Mr Ronald Gregory, chief constable
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  • 249 13 World Focus J Reuter Washington, Wednesday A State Department official said yesterday that Soviet troops near the Polish border had been put on a state of alert higher than usual, although there was no sign of plans to intervene in Poland. US officials expressed growing
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  • 102 13 AP Kranj (Yugoslavia), Wednesday The municipal court of this Slovenian town yesterday sentenced Metod Trobec, 32, to death for murdering and incinerating five women. Trobec had undergone electric shock treatment at a psychiatric hospital but the court ruled that he was accountable at the time of the killings.
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  • 87 13 Woman gets her dying wish a divorce UPI Fort Worth (Texas), Wednesday A 12-year-eld woman was granted her dying wish, a divorce from her husband of 44 years. Mrs Earlene Francis Wright was carried into court by two paramedics on Monday. The woman, who suffers from a lung disease and
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  • 178 13 AP Islamabad, Wednesday Eight Pakistanis, including a former diplomat and at least one civil servant, have been detained for allegedly passing state secrets including defence data to the Soviet Union, a Pakistani intelligence source said yesterday. Last week, a govern- ment spokesman said Mr Munir Warraich,
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    • 232 13 lour guide to magical moments al the Singapore Merlin What makes for magical moments than happy times spent in good company, amidst charming and elegant surroundings, with special food to pamper your palate, attended to by the most impeccable service. And there are so many ways to do it at
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 825 14/15  -  For most children, school begins at age five and continues for 12 uninterrupted years until they sit for the GCE O levels. Others carry on to take their A levels and head for the university. This is the usual path for Singaporeans and few would
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      1455 14/15 The "Lees" (a pseudonym) seem a typical Singaporean family but the three young children, all below 11 years, have never been to school. Mr Lee came to Singapore from China at the age of 12. He left within the year for Australia and did his GCE O and
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    • 928 14/15 Not everyone can be taken ont of school, Henry and Martin Hoisington believe. It depends on the Individual. Henry and Martin themselves dropped oat of school before Primary six, while sister Karen continued schooling and went on to obtain a Bachelor of Arts Honours and brother Victor went
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    • 156 17 The American speaker that's changing sound It was inevitable. mid range-tweeter. Instead of the Here's a simple idea. At least one speaker manufacturer ordinary 'push' action of Visit your ESS dealer and treat was bound to discover a way to conventional cone drivers, the Heil your ears to the speaker
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    • 427 17 Your lucky stars IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have what might be termed a "crisis psyche." That is, j you work best under ex- j treme pressure. Emergency situations I bring out the very best in you, whether in terms of productivity, personality, or orginality. You have been
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  • 157 18 World Focus UPI Ankara, Wednesday A quarter of the population of Danaciobasi, a tiny village 88 km northeast of Ankara, were killed in a fiery chain reaction explosion set off by a woman who lit an emergency lamp during a power failure at an engagement
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  • 138 18 UPI Fort Wayne (Indiana,) Wednesday A judge has sentenced Tom Porter, a one-legged bigamist with five wives and a heart condition, to probation for two years. "I don't know what to do with a guy like you," Judge Robert E. Meyers told Porter.
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  • 79 18 Los Angeles, Wednesday Eighteen Mexicans who fled the MGM Grand Hotel fire in Las Vegas have filed a US$l75 million (about $367 million) suit claiming the hotel did not adequately protect its guests. The lawsuit filed on Monday, three days after the disastrous blaze, charged the hotel
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  • 78 18 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday Half of the 40-storey Gammon House, symbol of Hong Kong's property boom, nas been sold to the Bank of America for an undisclosed sum, the bank announced yesterday. It is the fourth time in two years that all or part of the
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  • 242 18 UPI Copenhagen, Wednesday Egyptian President Anwar Sadat has offered the use of facilities in Egypt for western intervention to halt the Persian Gulf war and said the conflict must be stopped "even if by force." Mr Sadat made the remarks in an interview with
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  • 132 18 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Three Algerian envoys flew to Washington yesterday with Iran s reply to the US position on the release of the American hostages, the State Department said. The Algerian ambassadors to Tehran and Washington and the governor of the Algerian Central
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  • 111 18 E ==3 Business News and Views j 4 AFP London, Wednesday A London Insurance broker yesterday paid oni more than £11 million (about $78 million) as a result of the Jumbo Jet crash In South Korea last week. The Boeing 747 burst Into
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  • 165 18 AP Washington, Wednesday Led by surging mortgage rates, consumer prices in October climbed another full percentage point for a 12.6 per cent compound annual rate, the government said yesterday. October's one per cent increase in the consumer price index matched September's rise, the
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  • 198 18 UPI New York, Wednesday The stock market held its ground yesterday after the sharp decline of the past two sessions. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, off 21.42 points last Friday and Monday, was up 3.93 points at 982.68. Advances outnumbered declines by close to a
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  • 34 18 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 982.68 (up 3.93); 20 transport 414.3 ft (up 1.81); 15 utilities 116.54 (up 1.32); 65 stocks 383.08 (up 1.98). AP
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    • 1500 19 Bionic athletes sportsmen of the future Amphetamines and steroids have been used to give athletes a boost. But there are newer developments, such as blood doping taking blood, storing it in a refrigerator and supercharging an athlete by returning it to him on the big day. And an international investigation
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    • 190 20 Captain's Choice (extreme right In pirturr by JOHARI RASIKIN) seems to be enjoying his first kick and last laugh at Buldt Tlmah last Sunday. Trainer George West had chosen syce M. Jashld to handle Captain's Choice who was making his debnt on
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    • 612 20  -  C9on the jCJ track By K. L. CHAN McGarret D is in splendid form and looks set for a long overdue win when he takes on a Class 4 Division 2 field over 1200 m at Bukit Timah on Sunday. The consistent five-year-old English
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    • 75 20 Jeanette Sim of Singapore Island Country Club was elected president of the Singapore Ladies' Golf Association for the second year running at its annual general meeting. Other officials: vicepresident O. G. Leow (SICC); secretary Winifred Lim (SICC); treasur- er Lily Phua (Keppel). Committee members: Pam Barton and
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    • 213 20 |^Hlennis UPI Melbourne, Wednesday Seeded players Hana Mandlikova of Czechoslovakia, Australia's Wendy Turnbull and American Pam Shriver scored easy victories in the second round of the US$2OO,OOO (about $400,000) Toyota Australian women's Open tennis championships at Kooyong yesterday. The 18-year-old Mandlikova, wearing a glove on
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    • 396 21 Soccer UPI London, Wednesday Wolverhampton Wanderers upset champions Liverpool 4-1 in an English First Division soccer match at Molinuex last night and former Liverpool captain Emlyn Hughes scored one of the goals. It was Liverpool's heaviest defeat in three seasons and totally unexpected. Wolverhampton are struggling
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    • 322 21 UPI Paris, Wednesday France have decided to be a candidate to hold the Europe soccer championships in 1984 and the World championships in 1990, President Valery discard d'Estaing told French soccer organisation leaders yesterday. Federation president Feroand Sastre, soccer O president Jean Soand french team
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    • 234 21 p^8~Squash~ Reuter Karachi, Wednesday Defending champions Pakistan, after beating Singapore 3-0, went on to defeat Malaysia by the same margin in the opening day of the World Open Team squash championship for the Hashim Khan trophy here yesterday. However, New Zealand, strong contenders for
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    • 926 22  -  It's a shot in the arm for Forest SOCCER by Peter Shilton by Peter Shilton Trevor Francis's return to fitness, after six months out of action with an achilles tendon tear, is the best news we at Nottingham Forest could have had. There can be no
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    • 904 23  -  The SRU must now fulfil his condition on appointment: Get a local to take my place By MAURICE NEO National coach John Burgess wants to relinquish his position the moment the Singapore Rugby Union finds a local man to take his place. "I made
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    • 364 23  -  By SHIRLEY TAN Top Singapore cyclist Jamil Mohammed will be leading a 30-member team for the Pesta Pulau Pinang championships in Penang on Dec 6 and 7 only as coach-cum-me-chanic. The 24-year-old stalwart, who has put Singapore in the international cycling spotlight during
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    • 398 24  -  SAAA MAKE PLANS TO REVIVE THE SCENE Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN A five-star award system may be introduced to the public if the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association coaching committee find the idea feasible. This was one of the points which the SAAA management committee agreed
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    • 1054 24 SHIRLEY TAN, who covered the first Asean athletic chamConshlps In Jakarta September, Interviews young Plllpina Lydla De Vega. She discovers that parental misunderstanding has affected the progress of Asia's new exciting women's sprint find. Lydia De Vega's is a sob story of a young, talented
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    • 879 25  -  Sterling performance, praises Australian coach S'pore 1 Australia 1 By SURESH NAIR Bangkok, Wednesday Bold defiance won Singapore not only an invaluable draw but also earned highest praise from Australian coach John Da vies for a performance of "sterling character and resolution" at the National Stadium
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    • 231 25 Bangkok, Wednesday A one baht Thai coin will decide Singapore's fate in the second round of the King's Cup tournament today. The Cup Tournament Committee will perform the toss of this coin at the Florida Hotel late this morning to decide whether Singapore or the
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    • 386 25 S. Korea 2 Sweden Vasteras SK goalkeeper Christer Lundstrom's decisive second-half penalty save proved the turning point in this match and enabled the Second Division Swedish club to restrict the Korean Armed Forces to two goals at the National Stadium here last night, reports
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    • 136 25 Latest: S Jesdapron Na Pataloong (Thai "A"); 4 Chalor Hongkajohn (Thai "A"), Tweevat Acltarasella (Thai "B"), Huang Jnn Wei (China); S Park Chang Snn (S. Kor), Bong Zhi Hong (China). 2 Manoharan Nalr (S'pore), Lee Kang Mln (S. Kor), Park Jong Wan (S. Kor), Zulkllfl (Indon), Andrew Godfrey
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    • 75 23 brother Sctfi&i 7soo 'Lift-Off' the Ball-type mistake element bfOtt*l©C b a better buy. Over 10 million machines sold all over the world Visit our Showroom at: Shroffs Sdn. Bhd 61 -A. Bright Centre. Lorong L. Teiok Kurou Road Singapore 1542 Te): *****36 Sold in Singapore fodtwkMt 20 y*wt am OodS
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 225 23 Crossword ACROSS 1 Wisecrack 5 Hasp 10 Refuse to budge 14 Chills and fever 15 Early Jewish scholars 16 Succulent plant 17 Oil cask 18 Cheroot 19 Use the subway 20 Agree to terms 23 March date 24 Maiden name word 25 Unsteady 28 Considered 33 Mentally quick 34 Equip
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    • 72 23 Sports diary SOCCER: Inter-constituen-cy Tampines v Tiong Bahru (7 p.mj; Bukit PanJang v Chua Cnu Kang (8.30 p.m.). both matches at National Stadium. Buona Vista v Moulmein (7 p.m.); Tanglin v Whampao (8.30 pm Both matches at Jalan Besar Stadium. BEPAK TAKRAW. Interbank tournament United Overseas v Overseas Chinese/Bank of
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 51 24 Let's meet at the Raffles! RIJSTTAFEL (flimbrtlmn Wrill Every Thursday lunchtime Raffles Hotel DOUBLE AUTO CAR STEREO If 59 I CRF-5000 HCS4 Auto-Reverse.•Auto Eject. 7 Watts Per Channel at 4 ohms AM/FM/FM-STEREO. Built-in lAC in FM Section. (Interference Absorption Circuit) Merdeka Trading Co., 46, Weld Road, Singapore 0820. Tel: *****33
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 218 24 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name: N R.I.C. No: CLUES Cut along here CLUES FOR LI 3 1. It's o common flower 2. It may happen that a proves even more effective than had been hoped 3. Strength or energy 4. Is rarely what
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 259 25 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We HUAP CHOON OFFSHORE SUPPLIES PTE. LTD. hereby give notice that in consequence of intended to purchase a Motor Tanker registered under Honduras Flag. We/I have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act
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  • What's On 1
    • 457 26  -  Talentime *80 Report bv Michael Chiang In terms of entertainment, I don't think I could ask for a better line-up of talentime finalists, particularly in the soloist section. What is most upsetting, however, is the difficulty one faces in trying to make out
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 229 26 two pages that tell you what's happening on TV and in town T T T OPENS ODEON TODAY (*****16) 5 SHOWS: n.OOam, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 0.15pm (NO FREE LIST) 5s c w. J in ->r. J fl 7 J I <■» ;i v The director of "Grease," Randal Kleiser, brings
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 376 26 the cinema CABBIE: Rerun. Horror movie starring Sissy Spacek and John Travolta his first movie), lid*: .45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. SUPERSONIC MAN: Superhero take-off. This one flies at the speed of sound. Starring Coby Michael, Cameron Mitchell and Diana Pollakow. Rex: 1.45, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. CAN'T
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  • What's On 2
    • 481 27  -  Review Connections By Michael Chiang A deceptively bland title disguises what is an engrossing and revealing study about the complex world in which we live today. Connections is the unique documentary series that began its run over Channel 5 last Wednesday, an upbeat science series as entertaining as
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    • 399 27  -  Cinema By Khng Eu Meng Xiao Fang-Fang in The Spooky Bunch shows that she is well on her way to becoming a cult figure in the Chinese film world. Miss Xiao extends her now-famous clumsy but intelligent Lum Ah Chun image into the role of
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 31 27 Join the Video-Tape Library Heaven Can Wait jjr.V.' (Available for export master tapes) W VIDEO-TAPE LIBRARY PTE. LTD.. 2-29 Peninsula Shopping Complex Coleman Street, i- Singapore 0617 Tel: 336 3232.336 3225
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 206 27 In and around town THE IITH ASEAN FESTIVAL: Toyol (Malaysian) and Si Nila Perietiwa Gunung Dieng (Indonesian) at 3.00 p.m. Berselang-seli (Malaysian) and Love Me, Love My Cat (Thai) at 6.30 p.m. at Premier Theatre. Admission free. SMALL IS BEAUTVFUL: An exhibition of paintings by nine-year old Saniv Memdis of
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    • 146 27 Rediffusion 12.00 noon The Fabulous 240 1.30 News/Share Market Report 1.45 The Fabulous 240 more of today's hits featured. 3.00 Star Watch Jay Michael with vour horoscope reading. 3.02 Did You Know a revealing series on things around us. 3.04 The Faoulous 240 more of the tops in pops. 3.45
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  • 67 28 AH FOOK: This system of having two sets of parking coupons for URA and HDB car parks is very confusing and inconvenient. MEI UN: Maybe the two statutory boards should get together and work out a common system. After all, the URA has managed to come up with
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 129 28 CHAMPAGNE Guides Heidsieck Hf IMS FRANCE ASSOCIATED LIQUOR DISTRIBUTORS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD CHESS CHAMPION POCKET CHESS Now is the time to test your wits against the Chess Champion Pocket Chess: study and test its increasing analytical powers at the higher levels. See it solve complex chess problems such as mate
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 942 28 Today's Pick PU8PARAMA (Ch 5, 7.50 p.m. In colour). Appearing in tonight's musical variety are Sanisah Huri, Yunizar, M Ram lee and Nasir. Included in the entertainment is a dance, Tai Mahal Tuah dan Tiga. CHARLIE'S ANGELS: Nips And Tucks (Ch 5, 8.40 p.m. in colour). Tonight, Louis Jordan guests
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