New Nation, 2 January 1981

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    20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, January 2, 1981 3069 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 r~ 1 NEW (gj) NATION COMMENT
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    Security men hurt in hotel brawl
    99 1 Four security officers were slightly injured during a fight with a group of bartenders at the Mandarin Hotel this morning. The brawl was caused by a misunderstanding between the officers ana the bartenders of the hotel's The Library. After the disco had closed, the
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    Re-con cars racket
    267 1 Malaysian Customs have uncovered a racket involving the smuggling of re-conditioned cars from Singapore into Johore. The Johore Customs chief, Senior Supt Abdul Aziz Ariffin, told the New Straits Times the racket was uncovered when the Customs checked the chassis numbers in the registration books against those
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    Stocks
    270 1 Tone of the market during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning: Mixed. There were few gains in the lack-lustre opening. Associated Plastic Industries (API) was relisted on the Exchange after a suspension. Boosted by its proposed rights issue of 1:1 at $1 per share, the counter shot
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    Lock icon Boat-boy tops class
    45 1 AP London, Friday Richard Chau, a 12-year-old Vietnamese boat-boy whose boarding school fees of £1700 (about $8670) were paid by Hollywood actor Yul brynner and British sympathisers, hat come out at the top of his class at CMgwell School near London. AP
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    Reposting: Long lines at schools
    278 1 Several secondary schools saw long queues of Secondary One students outside the principals' offices when schools reopened this morning. The students were among the 4600 who had asked for transfers because they were unhappy with their original postings. Until press time, many were still not
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    SHE'S ALL PREPARED
    51 1 Sharaa Michelle (left) eight, la all prepared far the laager day la aehaal. She tamed np at Parry Primary Sehaal this maniac armed with her laaca hex hecaaae her aehaal la aae of the five aehaala te ga fall-dav. Laahlag aa Is seheelmate Haa Ya Wei, alao
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      25 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Showers In many places from midafternoon. Sunset today: 6.39 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.96 a.m.
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    Readers come to kidney girl's rescue
    207 2 Readers of the Shin Min Daily News have come to the rescue of a Malaysian girl, Chong Kwie Hee, 20, who is here for a kidney transplant operation. Kwie Hee, who has only about a month to live unless her ailing kidneys are replaced,
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    SBC shake-up to improve quality
    236 2  -  Four language units grouped under three categories By Zarinah Marican The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has restructured its production units to improve the quality of local programmes. The new arrangement does away with the present structure of having producers and programmes grouped under each of the
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    Beryl is a humble social worker
    306 2 Spent 21 years in Singapore The woman who was honoured by Queen Elizabeth for her services to the British community here was today described as a humble person "who's not the sort who looks for rewards." A friend of Mrs Beryl Smith, an English
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      3 2 Editorial: Page 8
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    12 dogs pass first test
    107 4 Twelve of the 20 dogs recently bought from Britain by the Customs for its narcotics detection programme passed their first evaluation test last week. The dogs have to pass two more tests during their 16-week training stint before qualifying as narco dogs. Another seven began
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    Comfort sets up problems unit
    256 4  -  For its taxi, mini-bus drivers By Rav Dhaliwal NTUC Comfort has set up an Operator Relations Unit to centralise and improve communications with its taxi and mini-bus operators. The three-man unit, set up recently, will handle all problems the operators may encounter in the course
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    No clues as to who will be next SG
    182 4 Legal circles were today awaiting the appointment of a new Solicitor General to take ova* from Mr A.W. Ghows who has been appointed a Supreme Court judge. Mr Ghows, 59, who was Solicitor General from 1971, starts his new one-year appointment
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    Brother! There are so many costumes
    147 4 If you want to look like a kung-fu figther or a clown, there is one place to go to. Brothers Romzli Abdul Hamid, seven, and Rosman, 10, know where the place is. It s a huge storeroom at the People's Association headquarters in Kallang.
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    Road show
    37 5 Encik Rohan Kamis, MP for Telok Blangah, will be the guest at the SAF Music and Drama Company road show at the car park between Blks 51 and 66, Telok Blangah Drive on Jan 10.
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    Non-Japanese teach the language like pros
    271 5 The Japan-Singapore Training Centre has three language instructors to teach trainees the Japanese language but none of them is a Japanese. Instead, they are a mixed lot one is a Taiwanese, another a Malaysian and the third a Singaporean. The language department started off
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    Tourist reports theft
    78 5 A Japanese tourist, Mr Atsushi Sakai, 30, has reported the loss of 2500 yen from his room at the Cockpit Hotel yesterday. He told police that two women who claimed to be hotel employees, knocked on the door. While one of them entered the room, the other
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    Hotel rates up
    297 5 Major hotels here have launched the new year with a traditional round of rate increases ranging from 8.6 per cent to 21.7 per cent. The costliest rooms are at the Mandarin where a single room is worth up to $200 a day and a double $230, Business
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    Lock icon Questions on Botak incident
    466 6 Malay Mail Several question marks hang over the desperate bid by Botak Chin (Wong Swee Chin) to escape from his death-row cell at Pudu prison yesterday. What was the sharp instrument he used to stab three prison warders? How did he acquire the weapon in a
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    Year's first queen
    164 6 Winning a beauty contest is not unusual but being the first person to win in the new year is. Singapore's first beauty queen for 1981 is Miss Lillie Teo, 21, who was crowned Miss Ang Mo Klo at 12.05 a.m. on New Year's Day. Lillie, who moved
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    You have to pay for talent
    389 8 In two years' time, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation will have its own $4 million training school: Its task is ambitious if not altogether daunting. Starting off with no great surplus of resources creative, technical or financial the school will be expected to build up
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    THEIR VIEWS
    116 8 6 In all this talk and fury about women's lib and "the woman taxed," there is one myth that deserves to be exploded, and that is the oft-expressed belief that husbands and fathers must play an equal part in the upbringing of children... The husband's job is to
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    Cheap scandals
    33 8 f WHISPERS 'SPirj An advertising executive strolled into the shoes section of or a loading department store and was flabbergasted to see a sign saying "Cheap Scandals Between $33 and $36."
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    Lock icon What makes a good govt
    1429 8 Thai Deputy Premier Boonchu Rojanastien, called a man of ideas, speaks his piece The Bangkok Post Bangkok: Those of us used to hearing the bland speeches of our political leaders should take heart in the discovery that at least one member of the present government
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    Lock icon Your diet could affect behaviour
    401 8 Copley New Service New York: Is it possible that certain fooa allergies can result in violent behaviour? Quite possible, according to Dr Bernard Rimland, psychologist, researcher and director of the Institute for Child Behavior Research in San Diego, California. Dr Rimland, a specialist in children's
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    Lock icon China tries out the credit card system
    180 8 The Economist Hong Kong: Beijing, through one of the Bank of China's Hong Kong-based sister banks, is going into the plastic money business. The Nangyang Commercial Bank will start experimenting with this capitalist tool from the start of 1981. Its card will be
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    Lock icon 'You make a handgun feel really good'
    649 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Washington: It was midnight in Joe's Gun and Tackle Shop. "Hi, baby, you're a cute little .38 snub-nosed, pocket-sized revolver, where are you from?" "Connecticut. You're not bad-looking yourself, handsome. What s your name?" "Saturday Night Special. I'm
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      273 9 f Crossword ACROSS 1 Large collection 5 All: pref. 10 Support 14 Jug 15 Of an eye part 16 City in Ohio 17 Whodunit highlights 20 Bishopric 21 R Roger 22 Concerning 23 Scott 24 Verb suffix 26 Belli and Darrow 29 Embodiment 33 Wimbledon champ, 1975 34 Nautical term
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      Fairy yarns before the yawns
      421 10/11  -  W 1 Little bookworm Reviewed by Nathanael Lim A. Review of Goodnight Books: 1. Sleeping Beauty (New York: Alfred Knopf, 1177) nw la Boots (New York: Alfred Knopf, 1177) S. The Three Little Pigs (New York: Alfred Knopf, 1177) B. Review of Fmlry Tales and
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      Lock icon Dreamers, demons, Maxine
      773 10/11 Author talks about the things closest to her heart The Arts The Fairchild Syndicate New York: The "woman warrior" is considerably less than 1.52 metres tall, but she is not afraid of demons. She often thinks of herself as odd because she finds she does not appear
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      Expensive, but taste is unique
      862 10/11  -  Eating Out bv Margaret Chan The Tai Thong in Kuala Lumpur has a formidable reputation as the most expensive in the town. The quality of the food rises with the price and the restaurant is one of the more successful there. Last year the Kuala
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      Lock icon Providing relief from menstrual cramps
      732 10/11 Copley News Service The medical term for it is dysmenorrhea. To the estimated 35 million American women who suffer from it, it's a monthly misery. Dysmenorrhea is the medical term for menstrual cramps. Until recently, medical science could offer little hope for relief from the
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    Lock icon Bank robber gets away in a limousine
    161 12 World Focus UPI San Diego (California), Friday A robber with a touch of class held up a -bank in a rented velvetupholstered limousine featuring champagne service with a smile and an attractive female chauffeur, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Wednesday. But
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    Lock icon Zia launches no interest banking
    136 12 Profits shared instead AFP Islamabad, Friday Pakistani President Muhammed Zia-ul-Haq yesterday launched an Islamic banking system in Pakistan whereby account holders will share profits and losses instead of earning interest on their deposits. Usury and interest are banned by the Islamic faith, but under the
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    Lock icon Tass warns Solidarity
    123 12 Reuter Moscow, Friday The Soviet news agency Tass said yesterday "anti-so-cialist forces" in Poland were trying to use the Solidarity free trade union to create a political opposition and lead the country into economic chaos. The Soviet warning, apparently designed to keep up the pressure on the
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      Lock icon Student riot
      54 12 UPI Goettingen, Saturday Hundreds of West German students, apparently responding to a call by an underground radio station to protest housing shortages, went on a New Year s Eve rampage through the medieval city of Goettin§en, looting stores and hurling stones and ottles at police from roof tops,
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      Lock icon Oyster thieves
      54 12 AFP PARIS: A refrigerator-truck load of fresh oysters worth 60,000 francs ($30,000) intended for New Year's Eve celebrations was stolen at Melun, south of here, on Wednesday afternoon. Police said they presumed the oysters were stolen by revellers who managed to drive off the parked truck without the
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      Lock icon Dr K arrives
      82 12 AFP MOGADISHU: Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arrived here yesterday from Luxor, Upper Egypt, on a one-day visit for talks expected to focus on the Horn of Africa conflict and American use of military facilities in Somalia. He is the first US dignitary to visit
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      Lock icon New threat
      39 12 AFP LONDONDERRY: Irish republican detainees may launch a new hunger strike within the next two weeks in Northern Ireland if Britain does not put into effect promised humanitarian measures, a committee representing prisoners said here yesterday. AFP.
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      Lock icon Pope's call
      49 12 UPI VATICAN CITY: In his New Year's Day message, Pope John Paul n said yesterday that money used for the arms race would be better spent on medical research to aid the world's 400 million handicapped people. This year is the International Year of the Handicapped. UPI.
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    Lock icon 'Bodies' stage protest
    72 12 Tw« men place "bodies" In body bags under the watchful eye of police In Arlington, Virginia. It wasat the aftermatk of some tragic Ore, explosion or crash, bat a protest against the arms race by a group called the "Atlantic Light Community." Two members sf the group
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    Lock icon Jail rescue
    31 12 AP Lafayette (Louisiana), Friday Deputies armed with rifles and tear gas stormed the Lafayette Parish Prison yesterday, rescuing two Jailors held hostage durini an uprising by about 100 inmates.
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    Lock icon Shock torture for Afghan prisoners
    197 12 UPI New Delhi, Friday The Afghan government has tortured political prisoners with electric shocks "on the most sensitive parts of the body" during interrogations under Soviet supervision, a western diplomatic source said yesterday. Burning cigarettes also were used on prisoners, the source said. One prisoner
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    Lock icon Incredible pink cells
    78 12 UPI Charlotte (North Carolina), Friday Mecklenburg County Sheriff John Kelly Wall says his idea to paint two Jail cells for holding violent prisoners pink came from television. Mr Wall said he saw a segment of That's Incredible, in which New Orleans Sheriff Charles Foti said pink Jail
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    Lock icon Murders up in major US cities
    204 12 AP New York, Friday New York, Los Angeles and Miami reported record numbers of murders in 1960, leading more than a dozen major American cities where violent death was on the upswing. In New York, former Beatle John Lennnon was one of 1787 people
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    Lock icon Tax blitz
    38 12 UPI Westport (Massachusetts), Friday The town police department has been forced by a taxcutting referendum to fire Blitz, a German Shepherd that costs US$2 ($4) a day a lot of it paid in dog food. UPI.
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    Lock icon TODAY
    50 12 UPI TODAY is Friday, Jan 2, the second day of 1981, with 363 to follow. Those born on the date are under the sign of Capricorn. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Greek poet Hesiod said: "For himself does a man work even in the working of evils for another." UPI.
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    58 12 AP Istanbul, Friday Istanbul residents spent New Year's Eve at heme watching bellydancer on state-owned television for the first time. Authorities said M Kr cent of viewers In Is city of five million watched a post-mid-night broadcast of the 15-mlnute belly dance. The semi-official Anatolia News Agency
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    Allan's pair impress in fast workout
    472 13  -  K*J3| track By TURF RAY Ipoh, Friday Taman Shiga pure and Slchl (Masrunen Masjuay) impressed when they did a testing trial here this morning. Sent out together, the Ivan Allan-trained pair went keenly over 600 m in 37.9 on a yielding track. Taman Singapore
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    IPOH CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TOMORROW
    2512 13 D AfP 1 2.15 CLASS 2 DIV 6 1100M Sir x ($14,500 $10,150 to winner) 1 •••000 Cltarng Lin g (Hadijanto) Paul 57 (d3 same) 5 ee 1250M YuuH 12 2 ***860 84ti Payong II a (Inderapura)Teh 57 (dS +6) 4 ee 1900M
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    SELECTIONS
    117 13 K. L. CHAN TURF RAY BRIAN MILLER STAR BOY Race 1 Anthentlc Heir Maharaj Hasty Glen Maharaj Charng IJn Leading Counsel Irian Hasty Glen Race 2 Quay Shell Carnation Parklane Kid Carnation Bumper Harvest Quay Shell So Bright Parklane Kid Race 3 It's Wonderful Jackie's Jacky It's Wonderful Ravon
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      75 13 Wfti, Ut From 1.1.81, TURFGUIDE will be sold at $2/- instead of $1.50 owing to higher production costs. ON SALE At ALL NEWS STANDS throughout Singapore Please ring Miss YUEH FEN Tel: *****21 if you have difficulty in getting your copy For HOME DELIVERY/ SUBSCRIPTION please contact your Regular News
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    Lock icon W-Cup star banned
    233 14 Fans riot after footbrawl BEE UPI Jeddah, Friday Former Brazilian World Cup star, Roberto Rivelino has been suspended for three months by the Saudi Arabian Football Federation for "unsportsmanlike behaviour and actions against Saudi Arabian football and society." In a televised match last week between Rivelino's Saudi
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    Lock icon Peter in line for big cheque
    201 14 a Tennis AFP Melbourne, Friday Australian Davis Cup player Peter McNamara, playing in front of his home town crowd, received the biggest thrill of his life when ne won his way into the semi-finals of the U*****,000 (about *****,000) Marlboro Australian Open with a
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      362 14 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP S NAME We, FRANCIS KHOO LIM of 901/902 Tat Lee Building, No. 63 Market Street, Singapore 0104, hereby give notice that in consequence of our clients' intended purchase of Motor Vessel "KONAN MARU", we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships,
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      223 14 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name: S< Occupation: Address: JT' 4 N R.I.C. No:. Cut along here CLUES FOR LN 5 1. Damage or destroy by fire 2. Men may struggle hard to get control over a big one 3. A great deal 4.
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    Accent on youth
    268 15 It will be a crucial and significant year: SSRA chief By TAY CHENG KHOON The Singapore Squash Rackets Association will concentrate on the development of junior and beginners next year. Disclosing this, the newly-elected president of the SSRA Dr Eddy Jacob said: "We will carry on with
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    Asian junior circuit for the first time
    534 15  -  Passing Shjts By Desmond Oon The year 1981 is going to be a bumper one for junior tennis. For the first time in Asian tennis history, six countries are holding international tournaments. And the result: A circuit of championships that will keep the
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    Loomba for Pak course
    276 15  -  By SURESH NAIR ScbMlteuher Harbbajan Singh Loomba will play a prominent rale In the Singapore Hockey Aiiaelttlia'i 1181 coaching development programme when he returns home after completing a Unesco fellowship coaching coarse in Karachi at the end of this month. Loomba, Singapore's longest serving coach, left
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    Lock icon Germans beaten
    115 15 Soccer AP Montevideo, Friday World Cup holders, Argentina staged a remarkable recovery to score two goals in the final six minutes of the second half to defeat European chamBion8 ion West Germany 24 in le Gold Cup soccer tournament in Centenario Stadium last night. West Germany led 1-0
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      56 15 ANDY CARP THE NEW BU*CE»6AVADE HIM CHANGE AIL HIS IDEAS ABOUT THE GAME- EXCEPT HIS OPINION OF REFEREES 'tW MJUK"OH* VOJHAD A REALLY GREAT MATCH H S Mm v NV^NT 4 W PJ}-| 1 OT2 JK ik £1 a «k §£L PR a wmi ill NORBERT by George Fett WORK^TA
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    The aims for 1981
    503 16  -  Official and athletes have their say Athletics Shirley Tan MAURICE NICHOLAS, vice-president of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association: Tm going to work on it that our National team do not finish last again the next time we go on an overseas assignment. "And at the Manila
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      143 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a person of great tact. Because you Rnow how to be diplomatic as well as truthful, complimentary as well as critical, you are able to make friends even in the camp of the enemy. Your greatest value to others
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      275 16 good health and character and with great success to boot! TOMORROW... CAPRICORN (Dec 22Jan 19) Mental gymnastics save the day for you as you take a firm grasp of the situation on the home front. AQUARIUS (Jan 20-Feb 18) You will need some time alone today if you are to
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    Thrills at Korea, Japan clash
    103 17 LEFT: Japanese goalkeeper Yasuhlto Suzuki makes a couraEbous save at the feet of orean striker Ll Yong Sob. BOTTOM LEFT: Japanese goalkeeper Yasuhlto Suzuki In aerial control against Korean right-winger Li Chang Ha as Japanese centre-back Shlgemltsu Sudo covers In case of a slip-up by
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      In a wheelchair, but Jeff won't stop dancing
      745 18  -  By Gerrard Lim Few people would disagree tnat a performer often relies on movement to achieve a desired effect. rfut when rock artiste Jeff St John moves, the effect is quite spectacular. This is because Mr St John has been paralysed from
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      Other gems as nice as diamonds
      115 18 Before completing even one day's work on singer Neil Diamond's first film, The Jan Singer, actress Deborah Raffin was fired from the production without explanation. Miss Raffin was shattered at the time, but now calls the incident as a blessing in disguise. Sources reveal
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      Where are you, rock fans?
      442 18  -  Review Australia* Back Explosion By Richard Lim Jeff St John may be bound to the wheelchair, but when you watch him perform on stage, you'd probably see he has as little use for legs as the snake. Can the man move! He thumps his wheelchair
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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      286 18 cinema THE FOG: Starring Adrienne Bar beau, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Houseman and Janet Leigh. Lid*: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. Savey: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE NUDE BOMB: Maxwell Smart, that sendup of James Bond in the nnnutar TV sprlm (let back, this time on the
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      Marrie to be Charlie Chan's youngest girl
      427 19 Not only has Doris Young alias Marrie Lee (as she is known on the screen), grown up she's now 21 she has also broken into the American film world. Our home-bred star, with five films to her credit to date, won the admiration
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      New Seekers lack verve of old group
      391 19  -  3 Sundown Scene By Khng Eu Meng After listening to the Seekers at the Tiara Supper Club last week, my belief that certain memories are best left undisturbed, was reinforced. The Seekers of the 60s was no ordinary group. They took the teenage
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      337 19 In and around town CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA: Organised by the Safra at its clubhouse. Tonight's programmes are: a variety show at 8 p.m. and a beer drinking contest (finals) at 9 p.m. Admission is 30 cents per person. From 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. CANTONESE OPERA TROUPE: Led by Mr Lam
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      99 19 Taday: 1.39 a.m. (1.3 m), 7.48 a.m. (2.4 m)' 2.50 p.m. (0.8 m) 9.30 p.m. (2.1 m) Tamarraw: 2.37 a.m. (1.3 m). 8.33 a.m. (2.5 m): 3.33 p.m. (0.6 m) 10.18 p.m. (2.2 m) Sunday: 3.22 a.m. (1.3 m), 9.13 a.m. (2.6 m); 4.09 p.m. (0.5 m) 11.00 p.m. (2.4
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    Talking Point
    45 20 AH FOOK: What a start to the new year. First, the Prime Minister's grim speech. And now a warning of higher prices for HDB and HUDC flats. ME1 LIN: That will snap you out of your hangover and make you face reality again.
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      896 20 On TV 8ENANDONG 8UKMA (Ch 5, 7.00 p.m. in colour). Tonight's edition of the Malay cultural variety series features songs by Fauziah Zle, Adnan Sirat, Tengku Azizah and Yusman. Numbers performed Include Em bun Menitik, Laju-laju, Dendang Anak Dara and Singapura. TV MOVIE: The Lazarus Syndrome (Ch 5, 10.40 p.m.
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