New Nation, 11 April 1981

Microfilm: NL11012
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    Masthead
    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, April 11, 1981 3147 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 r j NEW NATION COMMENT
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    Lock icon Super-man!
    371 1 Australian scientists freeze human eggs for future use UPI The breeding of super human beings may soon be a reality. Australian scientists have deep frozen and stored human embryos for future use, it was announced this week. A Melbourne-based medical team, headed by Professor Carl Wood, said it has
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    'Speculating in houses is like musical chairs'
    276 1 Property speculation was likened to a game of musical chairs by a management consultant who warned of the danger of being caught standing when the music stopped. Speaking at a one-day seminar on property development and investment in Singapore organised by Applied Resource
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  • Article
    Guilty plea by MD to $930,000 cheating
    88 1 A company managing director, Quay Cheng Hye, 45, this morning pleaded guilty in court to 10 charges of cheating the Chartered Bank of more than $930,000. He committed the offence between October 1977 and July 1978 together with Sadar Singh Chnatwal and Baldhiraj
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      68 1 Malaysia Cup Find out why his colleagues gave him this nickname on Page 6 Be prepared £or a •A -2. defeat at Negri's hands says Jeffrey Low on Back Page Soviets send more planes to Poland US official Page 7 How to stay in a home when you're abroad Page
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      31 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Cloudy, with occasional light to moderate rain, clearing in the late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.39 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.31 a.m.
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  • Article
    9 pirates escape after robbing tanker
    147 2 Parang-wielding pirates boarded a Shell supertanker moored south of Pulau Sebarok yesterdav morning and robbed Its crew of valuables and cash. The nine-member gang, who were clad In swimming trunks, boarded the Utiopm at about 3 a.m. Six of them tied up the ship's
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    Lock icon Pact on weapons
    43 2 Reuter United Nation*: Thirtyfour countries signed an international convention yesterday designed to prohibit or restrict the use of particularly inhumane conventional weapons. Annexes to the convention set out rules for the protection of civilians from incendiary weapons, landmines and booby-traps.
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    Bringing home idea of teamwork
    362 2 Seminar to explain this message The concept of teamwork, the key to Singapore's future progress, will be brought home to the people that matter the grassroots. Seven residents' committees, the consultative citizens' committee and the community centre management committee all from Marine Parade will hold
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    Lock icon Your car, sir, if you'll stay
    161 2 The developers of the proposed Goldhill Square Complex have added a new dimension to the word "perk" to attract tenants. For a nominal fee, a stately Rolls Royce Silver Shadow will be at the disposal of tenants who want to fetch important foreign guests
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    Lock icon Yamani: Soviets plan to secure M-E oil
    158 2 Reuter Jeddah: Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani sees Soviet moves in Afghanistan, Ethiopia and South Yemen as part of a plan to secure Middle East oil, the Saudi-owned magazine, Al-Majalla, said yesterday. But it reported that the minister warned: "Controlling oilfields
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    Lock icon Carrington, Haig talks
    66 2 AFP Lmmlmi: US Secretary of State Alexander Haig had 90 minutes of talks here yesterday with British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington and gave details of his recent visit to the Middle East. Questioned after the discussions Gen Haig, who arrived here from Madrid, declined to comment on
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    Lock icon Mystery death
    76 2 UPI Miami: A Cuban who tried to hijack a New York-to-Miami Eastern Airlines Jet to his homeland yesterday set a fire aboard the plane and died mysteriously after passengers and flight attendants subdued him in a violent struggle. The would-be hijacker, identified by the FBI as Rafael Fredesvindo
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    83 2 UPI Sachse (Texas): Mayer T»mmv Roan lost a bid for re-election by two votes. That wasnt so earth-shattering, antil It was discovered that 4tB votes were cast in last Satnrday's election In this north-east Dallas eennty town. The reeords show that only 4M people were registered to
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      11 2 Let's meet at the Raffles! Traditional Sunday Curry Tiffin (T'limbrtlintt (Orill
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      130 3 EASTERN FURNISHING BAZAAR PTE. LTD. 04 -28/04 -37, City Plaza, 810 Ceylang Road, Singapore 1440. Tel: *****71,*****72. t9 l I Where Quality Budget Furnishing 15... Eastern Furnishing Bazaar, one of Singapore's largest furnishing showroom offer you these dining and lounge suites, plus many others at terrific bargains. •TO, At Eastern
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    More house unions for better cooperation
    284 4  -  Taking yet another leaf from the Japanese By Ivan Lim Moves are underway to set up more house unions in the light of Japanese experience that these help promote worker-employer cooperation. Sources said the National Trades Union Congress task force involved in the restructuring
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    Bosses, unionists try out Japanese industrial relations
    323 4 Employers sad unionists at a Mffllur enmcd la Japanese-style Mat consultations yesterday to resolve several labour problems. la the process, the 12t participants gat a feel •f the way Japanese onions and maaagements deal with sltaatlaaa of rlalag wage costs, exeeaslve workforce, plaat
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    Construction on Singapore's first marina to start soon
    196 4 Construction of Singapore's first marina will start in two months' time. To be located at Punggol Point, the $12 million Punggol Marina possibly the first in Asean as well will boast of facilities comparable to those being found at marinas around the
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    Lock icon Cut in budget
    59 4 Reu ter Strasbourg (France): Following recent attacks on its alleged extravagance, the European Parliament is taking steps to cut its spending but only slightly. A spokesman yesterday said that Parliament's executive bureau had proposed reducing the its budget for next year from US$25B million (about $520 million),
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    Lock icon Gold dips
    22 4 UPI Hsng Ksag: Gold opened here today at U*****.25 an ounce, slightly off the previous day's closing price of U*****.50.
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    Lock icon Police bid to close casinos
    176 4 UPI LradAa: Scotland Yard yesterday said it had applied for the cancellation of gaming licences at four city casinos. The casinos are the Playboy Club, Playboy Victoria Casino, Clermont Club and Knightsbridge Sporting Club. The police applications followed raids on all four in February and
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      191 4 "Choosing an Armstrong floor might take longer than laying one." > f Or, r •n k•> i 'r- m it*"" >* m s£s* Armstrong Corlon Flooring comes in such a wide range of beautiful designs and colours that selecting the ideal one for your home might take some time. We
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    Lock icon Reagan: US will honour aid pledges
    175 5 AP Washington: President Ronald Reagan relayed to Congress yesterday his personal assurance that the US will honour existing foreign aid pledges despite growing opposition. "He said that where we have commitments, we intend to honour the commitments," Treasury Secretary Donald Regan told the Houae
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    Lock icon Orbiting spaceport by Boeing
    107 5 Boeing Aerospace Company has completed the first phase of a US National Aeronautics and Space Agency study of an orbiting spaceport. This designer's conception of a space operations centre features some of the modules that would be the backbone of the system. Each module could be
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    'Learn safe riding' plan
    197 5 One-day courses at CCs for m-cyclists Motorcyclists may soon be able to attend safe-riding courses at centres throughout the island. A spokesman for the Singapore Motor-Cycle Trade Association said they have discussed a plan with the Traffic Police and the National Safety Council to organise one-day
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    Lock icon TODAY
    47 5 UPI TODAY is Saturday, April 11, the 101 st day of 1961 with 264 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: General of the Army Douglas Mac Arthur said: "There is no substitute for victory." UPI
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      286 5 gij— IV .7 &L C-2092G luu f with 27-Function lnlrar»d Wireless Remold Control mtun-J" ?>*■* $1,1 34 St and 6prtotwl Z-. X J There's been a sharp rise in colour TV viewing enjoyment all ower the world !>*■•'*« v*-» Plus picture tube and the NEW are some of the reasons
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    Super Said does it again
    241 6  -  Six drug offenders caught at airport since his transfer By Douglas Chan Senior Customs officer Enclk Said Abdal Rahman has done it again. He is responsible for the Customs airport division's detection of six drug cases last month. While narco dogs use their sense of
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    Lock icon Tin producers walk out of council talks
    375 6 AP London: Angry tin-producing nations stormed out of the last day of talks in the International Tin Council yesterday in protest against the rejection by consumers of their request to raise the buffer stock prices. The producers had asked for a 20 per
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    Lock icon WHAT THE DEVIL!
    47 6 The man with the "devil" behind him is special effects designer Derek Howarth, 42. t Mr Howarth was supervising the arrival of his 11-metre-tall creation at the London Dungeon, a tourist attraction which has been called London's most ftvil exhibition. Pana photo Pana photo
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    Lock icon Where most people are
    93 6 AP Washington: China is the world's most populous nation with 952 million people followed by India with 643 million, the World Bank said yesterday. The populations of China and India far exceed that of the third ranking nation in population the Soviet Union with 261 million
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    Lock icon China curbs pollution
    72 6 AP Belong: Factories whose pollution is spoiling China's scenic spots or sites of historical interest will will be ordered to clean up or move out, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. It said peasants in some areas are harming beauty spots by continuing to feu trees
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  • In brief
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      Thai invitation
      42 6 A 30-second commercial featuring wellknown Thai tourist spots will be shown on TV on April 20 during prime time. The commercial, produced earlier this year, is part of the Tourism Authority of Thailand's efforts at attracting more Singaporeans to Thailand.
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      Lock icon Two raise prime
      50 6 Reuter New York: Two major banks raised their prime lending rates to 17.5 per cent from 17 per cent yesterday. Chase Manhattan and Manufacturers Hanover Trust, ranked third and fourth respectively by deposits, took back the half a percentage point reductions they made on April 1. Reuter.
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      Visit a swamp
      70 6 Mangrove swamps are being promoted as a tourist attraction in certain countries, according to a report by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural resources. Experts from eight countries, including Singapore, attending a five-day seminar which ended yesterday put the finishing touches to the Global
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      Lock icon Oil price cut
      64 6 Reuter Quit*: Ecuador has cut the price of its crude oil by US$l.67 a barrel to U5536.33, Natural Resources Minister Cesar Robalino said yesterday. He told reporters the reduction was necessary because of the fall in world market prices and cuts by other major producers. Ecuador produces
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      Lock icon Test case order
      40 6 AP New Y»rk: A federal appeals court yesterday ordered a lower court to hold a test case on the constitutionality of former US President Jimmy Carter's agreement with Iran for release of the 52 American hostages. AP
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    Lock icon Soviets send in more planes
    366 7 After flying in 200 aircraft into Poland Reuter Washington: The Soviet Union has sent additional transport aircraft into Poland after despatching between 150 and 200 planes and helicopters there last week, the State Department said yesterday. US officials said on Thursday that the Soviet Union
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    Lock icon The day they found 'free money'
    172 7 UPI Seattle: It wu a bonanza for passing pedestrians but the armoured ear guards didn't And It a Ut amusing. Two bags of money flew oat from the back of aa armoured truck on the Alaskan Way viaduct on Thursday, showering free hills to
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    Lock icon Czech Reds opt for stability
    57 7 Reuter Prague: Czechoslovakia's Communist Party, with one eye on Poland, has opted for stability rather than experimentation by re-electing its entire leadership at a congress which ended yesterday. The ICth party congress closed after the party's 123-member central committee had reconfirmed the previous presidium and
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    169 7 UPI The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials gained 1.44 to close at 1,000.27, cutting its loss (or the week to 6.84 points. Advances outnumbered declines by about a 5 to 4 margin on the New York Stock Exchange. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    35 7 AP Closing Dow Jones averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 1000.27 (up 1.44); 20 transport 446.29 (up 2.85); 15 utilities 107.53 (down 0.62); 65 stocks 391.97 (up 0.85). AP
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    Giant leap for giants
    301 8/9 Exactly 20 years to the day since Yuri Gagarin became the first man to orbit the earth on April 12, 1961, the world will enter a new era in space travel. After two decades of spectacular manned flights, which culminated in Neil Armstrong's giant moon leap
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    THEIR VIEWS
    142 8/9 4 There has been growing official support for the local film industry in the past couple of years and the fact that Radio and Television Malaysia has deemed this coming Sunday's second Malaysian Film Festival awards presentation ceremony important enough to telecast live is a measure of the
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    Fim Fong Road
    82 8/9 |wHISPERSjg> Computerised mail records may result in faster and more efficient delivery. But when they go wrong, they are a scream. Take an irate colleague who wanted to know why she had not received any reply from a company in the United States. A reply came offering
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    Encik Anwar mobilises public support
    1183 8/9  -  Bill passed after a six and a half hour debate by Ismail Kassim Encik Anwar Ibrahim and Dr Chandra Muzaffar, together with representatives from a few dozen Malaysian organisations, were at the public gallery of the Dewan Rakyat (Parliament) last Wednesday afternoon to observe the
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    Stay in a home away from home
    581 8/9  -  Time OfT* by Judith Hale Four young Singaporeans have an exciting date on April 24. That's when they take off for Japan where they will live for two weeks with Japanese families and imbibe Japanese culture, tradition, diet and lifestyle. The four are
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      95 8/9 If you lead an active life, an ordinary soap isn't enough re:: y An ordinary soap won't remove all that dust, grime and perspiration of a strenuous active day. But Cuticura, mildly medicated with Allantoin, does. Unlike ordinary soaps, it gets right down into the pores to rid the impurities
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    Danger that lurks large and unlighted
    597 10  -  Motorcycling Lee Chiu San I wonder if the Traffic Police would be interested in a bit of hijacking? Let's kidnap a few container trailers, hold them for ransom and improve road safety in Singapore. Almost everybody must have seen the odd container trailer, sometimes
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    Don't spare the car, you'll spoil it
    511 10  -  Motoring Roderick Pastana Ds yen knew that every time yen drive yenr ear 21 km er lens, yen are subjecting it te ene ef the meet severe d driving conditions? Contrary te what many people believe. It lithe short trips that pnnlsh the
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      143 10 Specially designed for a silent, well-controlled and comfortable ride, the Monroe New-Matic* features the latest advances in shock absorber equipment Sngle tube construction allows increased fluid displacement, vastly reducing vibrations to vehicle and passenger 50% increase in heat dissipation capacity, New-Matics® run cooler, and resist fading Gas pressurisation design prevents
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    Lock icon Kuwait was richest country in 1978
    258 11 AP Washington: Kuwait with a per capita income of US$l5,970 ($33,540) was the world's richest country in 1978, the World Bank said yesterday. This was in terms of per capita gross national product (GNP). Kuwait was followed by Qatar with U5515,050 of per capita
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    SCs to use slide shows for training
    186 11 Audio-visual aids will be used in the training of Special Constables, according to the latest issue of Roll Call, the constabulary's bi-monthly newsletter. Two presentations have been completed and the constabulary hopes to build up a collection of 10 to cover the main
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    Lock icon Miraculous escape
    59 11 AFP New Delhi: All 246 passengers and 18 crew members had a miraculous escape when a Saudi Arabian plane which caught fire immediately after take-off made a safe emergency landing at Bombay airport last night, according to reports received here from the western Indian metropolis. The airport police
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    Lock icon Security: No accord
    59 11 AP Madrid: The European security conference went into a three-week Easter recess yesterday with virtually no agreement to its credit after five months of debate on human rights, East-West cooperation and "confidence-building measures." The 35-nation conference, already a month beyond its original closing deadline, agreed to rereconvene
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    One-night recital by Indian musician
    160 11 Well-known Indian classical musician, Dr M. Balamuralikrishna, will give a one-night performance at the victoria Concert Hall next weekend. The recital, entitled Ganaamirtham, is being organised by the Ramakrisnna Sangeetha Sabha and will be held on April 26. Dr Balamurali, who was in Singapore more
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    Lock icon St Helens
    37 11 AP Vancouver (Washington): A steam plume laden with a "small amount of ash" blasted 4724 metres into the air yesterday as Mount St Helens staged a small, "isolated eruption," the US Geological Survey said. AP
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      95 11 With this ring I thee VVcll, I don't know. Ihev makheil, \ou see tin- ring and iho bracelet and well, the truth is n just didn't seem right !<i h.tw one without the other But on ih« othei hanJ if \ou it\tll\ think I was being .1 hi! d.tnng I'm
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      1236 12/13 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE I 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong.. E Ell U If EII PALcolor, Invented and owned by IBLBrUIVIVE H [C SBC Saturday 1.00 OPENING NOl'NCEMENTSfollowed by SESAME STRKET. 2.99 BANANA SPLITS. Cartoons. 2.25 SATURDAY MATINEE: Dimension Five. An espionage agent uses a time
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      740 12/13 SBC-RADIO l i Saturday 12.00 Musical Tribute I.00 The SBC Combo 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Forecast 1.45 Music A La Carte 2.00 Programme Summary followed by Daily Serial Stranger In Paradise 2.30 Something Different 3.00 News In Brief followed by Sports Diary 3.05 Interlude 3.15
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      289 12/13 Top Shows of the Weekend Today MIDNIGHT MOVIE: A New Kind of Love. (Ch 5, 11.29 p.m. In colour). Fluffy piece which has Joanne Woodward as a New York department store buyer and Pan! Newman as a newspaper columnist on the loose in Paris. With that setting, It Is Inevitable
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    Lock icon Tim never expected to be more than ordinary
    1021 14 Copley News Service Hollywood: At 20, Timothy Hutton has received what many actors spend a life career coveting and never achieve an Oscar. Awarded for best supporting actor for his sensitive portrayal of the suicidal son in Ordinary People, the first film
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      254 14 What's On At the cinema JESUS: Semi-documen-tary on the life of Jesus Christ. Cathay: 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE TEN COMMANDMENTS: One of Cecil B. DeMille's extravaganzas. Starring Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner. Rex: 3.30 and 7.45p.m. BEN HUR: Rerun of the multi-Oscar winner starring Charlton Heston and
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      297 14 Theatre: 1.30, 3.45, 7 and 9.15 p.m. Last day. Midnight Shows: THE STORY OF BUDDHA: In Mandarin. Orchard, Cathay, Odeon, 4lining Drive-In. REVENGE CORPSE: In Mandarin at Capitol, Lido, Changl, Liberty and Jnrong. In Cantonese at Prince, Oriental, Savoy and President. THE FROGMAN: Mandarin film. Bedok and Broadway. A GIRL
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      78 14 Rediffusion 12.30 p.m. British TOD Twenty 1.30 News L# Mini-Ads 1.45 Preview 2.00 Saturday At Cortina. Live from our satellite studio at Cortina 3.00 The American Top Forty 7.00 News 7.10 Race Commentaries and Big Sweep Results 7.45 BBC Rockllne. Richard Skinner on the British rock music scene 8.00 Saturday
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      66 14 Tides T«4a;: 4.43 p.m. (2.1m); 9.43 p.m. (1.4m). Tmmtnw: 3.39 a.m. 6.28 p.m. (2.0m); ll.TO p.m. (1.5m). Maadav: 4.56 a.m. (2.2m); 12.35 p.m. (0.6m); 8.07 p.m. (2.0m). Taesiay: 1.11 a.m. (1.5m); 6.54 a.m. (2.1m); 2.01 p.m. (0.5m); 9.09 p.m. (2.1m). Wedaeeday: 2.45 a.m. (1.3m); 8.24 a.m. (2.2m); 3.07 p.m. (0.5m);
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  • SHOPPING
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      Buyer's guide to ginseng roots
      687 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature j Although the name "ginseng" covers a wide range of roots of varying merit, ginseng plants are botanlcaliy divided into two species: Asiatic (panax ginseng) and American (panax quinquefolius). The genus name, panax, of these two species is derived from
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  • SHOPPING
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      Gallery specialising in Thai paintings
      147 16 l A twice weekly advertisement feature Lone Pine Gallery, opened six months ago, specialises in Thai art oils, water colours and ink paintings. Manager Mr Chai Mingkwan, a Thai, said the works are by Thai Biinters like Kopchai, Vasan, oporat, Lert and S.Busbee, and range
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      381 18 He has a nine under par for 36 holes fg Golf AP Augusta (Georgia), Saturday Jack Nicklaus, holding the greatest record in golf's history, played four consecutive holes in 10 strokes, compiled a spectacular 65 and swept into a four-stroke lead yesterday in the second
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      168 18 Reuter Foil scores alter the second round yesterday (US unless stated): 135 Jack Nicklaus (70, 65). 13S Greg Norman (Australia 69, 70); Tom Watson (71, 68); Bruce Lietzke (72, 67); Lon Hinkle (69, 70). 14# David Graham (Australia 70, 70); Hubert Green (70, TO). 141 Johnny Miller (69, 72);
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      Lock icon Beattie lift for Ipswich
      341 19 Soccer Reuter London, Saturday The return of Kevin Beattie, for so long the forgotten man of English soccer, could rejuvenate jaded Ipswich in their Football Association (FA) Cup semifinal against Manchester City at Villa Park, Birmingham, today. Ipswich manager Bobby Rooson, determined to lay his hands
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      Potong Pasir look tough
      376 19 MOULMEIN CONFIDENT Inter-Con round-up Kallang, conquerors of champions Bukit Timah last week, can expect a tough battle when they meet Potong Pasir in the Inter-Constituency soccer tournament at Queenstown AC today (kick-off 4 pm), reports Maurice Neo. Although they beat Bukit Timah 4-2 it was actually
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      Lock icon Champ Inoue's shock defeat
      198 21 l^jT^nnis Agencies New Delhi, Saturday South Korea's Kim Inn Sook smashed her way to a shock victory yesterday over defending champion Esuko Inoue of Japan to enter the girls' singles final of the Asian, Junior tennis championships at Hyderabad, southern India. Kim outclassed Inoue in straight
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      Fear of fading
      490 21  -  as junior champ pursues course l^jBadminton By MAURICE NEO A big struggle lies ahead for l&-year-old Patrick Tan, Singapore's newly crowned Junior badminton champion. After establishing himself as the top shuttler in his age group by winning the singles titles in the Fraser and Neave and the
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      Lock icon World record
      56 21 AFP Meissen (East Germany), Saturday East Germany's Andreas Letz yesterday set a new world weightlifting record in the bantamweight category (56kg) when he lifted a total of 277.5 kg in the snatch and clean and jerk. The previous record total for the two lifts was set by Cuba's
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      Lock icon 278 for six
      30 21 Reuter Kingston, Saturday England were 278 for six at the close in the first day of the Fifth Test cricket match against the West Indies yesteday. Reuter
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      Thumping 50-0 win by ACS in the mud
      411 23  -  Around the schools By MAURICE NEO Anglo-Chinese showed all-round superiority when they trounced Dunearn Technical 50-0 in a National Schools Under 16 match at Grange Road yesterday. And had it not been for the the soggy ground, they could have won by
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      Shock defeats for top teams
      609 23  -  P^Jsquash By TAY CHENG KHOON With the Milo Premier leaguers taking a rest this week because of a power failure at the Kallang Squash Centre, attention was focused on the "C" graders. And here there were several upsets with the two leaders, Armed Forces and
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      Where they stand
      928 23 Mil* Premier Grade "E" Grade ("A" ud •B' P W L F A Pts P W L F A Pts Police Safsa Police 4 3 1 20 1 15 5 5 24 18 Jaguars 1 Police 6 6 0 28 2 34 see 3 2 15 10
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      Defeat on the cards
      639 24  -  Singapore ready for it By JEFFREY LOW Singapore are ready to accept their first defeat of the season when they clash with Negri Sembilan at Kuala Pilah tomorrow. And it's all because team manager Jita Singh has hinted to the squad through actions rather than words
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      274 18 Crossword ACROSS Immunisation fluids Medieval estate Units of resistance Egg cell Unit of loudness lariat Mythical English sprite Links must NY college Wickerwork material lowa college Offers Hunted cetaceans Land measures Relative French sculptor Soon Exhaust by overwork Observation by Samuel Johnson Mai de Melville's Billy Nautical command Curve Corner
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      57 20 It's a brighter Sunday with Sunday Nation H« A. T, Mb. JE ■■■HI 4M 5. 'y F*3| a. Are HK shows a bad influence on family life and values? Ugly, sterile and confusing— Kent Ridge under attack Poor parents can help too maybe more than teacher Startling new evidence wm
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      116 21 NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Chue Ah Soh of No 324-E, Blk 39-A, Commonwealth Avenue, Singapore, 0314 have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No 284, Blk 727, Clementl West, St 2 (0512) Singapore, and that this application will be heard In
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      222 21 pv~Y»<i.» jggg| ii; > .r.VA'i\ > i t*. kl Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name:. Sex: Age: Occupation: Address: N.R.I.C. No:. CLUES Cut along here CLUES FOR MB 6 1. Certainly not loud 2. There's a reasonable link between health and of energy 3.
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      90 22 John Newcombe's Signature Collection-for that Exclusive Look John Newcombe proudly presents his "Signature and extra comfort. Style plus quality. And you have a Collection" for the many who know that looking good look of confidence, on and off the court. Look for the is an important part of playing well.
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      370 23 IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are ambitious, clever and determined to succeed. Precocious as a child, you will grow into adulthood with more than your share of self-confidence and a background of accomplishment most people don't acquire until they're 30! You may have difficulty outgrowing your "cute stage,
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      124 24 Sports diary SOCCER: Inter-constituen-cy Potong Paslr v Kallang (Queenstown AC); Moulmein v Brickworks; Bedok v Queenstown, Tiong Bahru v Mountbatten; Telok Blangah v Marine Parade (Gloucester Barracks); Boon Lay v Kaki Bukit (Farrer Park AC); Chua Chu Kang v Bukit Paniang (National Stadium Practice Track); Boon Teck v Pasir Panang
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  • WEEKEND RACING Four-page pullout for the Kuala Lumpur April meeting
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      236 25 K.L. CHAN TURF RAY STAR BOY BMW 1 Peeketfal 9 First One Pecketfal 2 Ang Sai Pecketfal 1 Airtrust Pecketfal 4 Roman Palace RMet t GaM Klagstea 9 Sweet Sunday 7 Nice N Easy 9 Sweet Sunday 9 GeM Klagstea 7 Nice N Easy 8weet Saaday 7 Nice
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      Start right with a bet on Pocketful
      654 25  -  By K. L. Chan Punters could get off to a winning start by going solidly for Pocketful in the opening event for Class 4 Division "C" horses over the 1200 m trip at Kuala Lumpur today. With local veteran jockey Moses Lee In
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    • KUALA LUMPUR CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TODAY AND TOMORROW...
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        TODAY
        3596 26/27 LARASATI...a good outsider in tho Tot* Board Stakes today. RAPF 1 1-30 CLASS 4 DIV C 1,200m ADA (Restricted Terms) ($12,000 $8,400 to winn«r) 1 0* Aklruat (Asset) Rodgers 57 (same) 2 nxc 1200m Nan 7 2 3 Aug Sal (Aug Sal) Zafir 57 2 rug 1200m Utm Star
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        3731 26/27 D App 1 1.30ClMt4DivA 1,200M x (RMtrict«d T«rmt) ($12,000 $8,400 to winn«r) 1 *8 Prologs (Wane) Mak 57 (aame) 4 nzh UOOM Mm a 2 2*7 MWi Down a (Sun Roae) Ahmad S3 (hum) 3 rag 1300M P DmmIv S *3*4 Warranty a (Act) Ismail S3 (aame) 3 nac
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      Shining Keoni looks too bright...
      892 28  -  The up-and-coming galloper will be hard to beat over the 1600 m trip By K. L. Chan Shining Keoni, an up-and-coming galloper from the stables of trainer Lee Seng Hup, is in tip-top condition, and will be hard to beat in race 8 the 1600
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      LEADING JOCKEYS
      83 28 1st 2nd 3rd 1 G. Donnelly 16 12 12 2 G. Podmore 14 8 9 3 J. Murray 14 14 7 4 L. Khoo 10 3 12 5 A.K. Cheam 9 8 10 6 I. Pateman 9 7 11 7 B. Raymond 8 5 2 8 K. Velu
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      LEADING TRAINERS
      83 28 1st 2nd 3rd Samsuri Abd. Rahman 18 14 10 Teh Choon Beng 17 15 16 Ivan Allan 17 13 13 Garnet Bougoure 15 10 13 E. Van Breukelen 14 10 13 Lee Seng Hup 12 12 12 Buang Abu Bakar 12 12 9 A.M. Heddle 10 8 11
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      TOMORROSW'S SELECTIONS
      235 28 K.L. CHAN TURF RAY STAR BOY Rare 1 5 Warranty 6 Team Spirit 3 Warranty 2 Settle Down 3 Warranty 2 Settle Down 3 Warranty 6 Team Spirit Race2 1 Chen Wan Slang 8 Reckon I'm Smart 3 Princess Rael 6 Chen Wah Sion Chen Waa Slang 7
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