New Nation, 14 April 1981
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Title Section17 1981-04-14 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, April 14, 1981 3149 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 j^SSSSS^-ZSSS^SSSSSS^^ TUESDAY, APRIL 14,198117 words
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Article, Illustration108 1981-04-14 1 The carnage caused when a bomb ripped a car apart yesterday in a street in the town of Aley, 12 km east of Beirut. Two people were killed and 18 others wounded in the blast which started fires in several shops, officialsUPI picture - 108 words
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Article203 1981-04-14 1 US drug suspect had accounts in 7 countries New York: A federal judge yesterday set a record US$lO million ($2l million) bail for an American suspected of being a drug smuggler and who hit the headlines as a passenger on a hijacked Pakistani airliner. Craig203 words
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178 1981-04-14 1 Reuter AP New York: A writer who committed suicide in a (It of depression because he could not find a publisher for his novel was awarded the 1981 Pulitzer Prise yesterday for the book. The writer was John Kennedy Toole, whose comic novel, AReuter; AP - 178 words
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Article44 1981-04-14 1 A 27-year-old waiter, Chan Choon Ling, died in hospital early this morning after being involved in a Fight at Anson Road. He was set upon by a Oof men as he was ig the Offshore Land Club at 4 a.m.44 words
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Advertisement54 1981-04-14 1 INSIDE Coup that wasn't Retold in pictures on Pages 8 and 9. After the Berjaya victory Regional correspondent ISMAIL KASSIM and photographer JOHARI RASIKIN look at Sabah after the elections. See centrespread. 500,000 may go on strike Page 6 Prepare for squash surprises Page 21 Yip Chee Keong back in54 words
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Advertisement22 1981-04-14 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5; Crossword 20; Moneywords, Comics 21; What's On 22, 23. Stars have been delayed in the post.22 words
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Advertisement126 1981-04-14 1 ATLAS SOUND (PTE) LTD. CUSTOMER SERVICE 53 SPOTTISWOODE PARK ROAD SINGAPORE 0208 Telephone 222-2720 Mori Sat 10.00am-6.00pm FIXED DEPOSITS ACB offers higher interest rates 11 p.a. for 1 month 11%p.a.for 3months 11%p.a.for 6months 10 3 A% p.a. for 9months 10 3 /t% p.a. for 12 months Bank with us. Grow126 words
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Miscellaneous23 1981-04-14 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Showers in several places. Sunset today: 6.39 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.30 a.m.23 words
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310 1981-04-14 2 Reuter AP I^ndon: Fresh violence broke out late last night in Brixton in south London, a few hours after the government announced an official inquiry into weekend rioting, the worst in Britain this century. Police said small gangs of youths were breaking intoReuter; AP - 310 words
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Article35 1981-04-14 2 Reuter London: Five of the British commandos who stormed the Iranian embassy in London last May and rescued 19 hostages held by gunmen are to receive bravery awards, it was announced yesterday. ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article, Illustration371 1981-04-14 2 Bukit Merah club now training them for switch The Bukit Merah Old Folks' Club is giving a new twist to the current trend of the changing of the guard. Instead of the young taking over the leadership from the old, it is the371 words
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142 1981-04-14 2 Commercial flights between China and Singapore might soon be a reality. Talks on the possibility of opening a route between the two countries will be held this year. This was disclosed by Mr Shen To, dlreotor-eeneral of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC),142 words
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Article465 1981-04-14 3 Dorothy Ang - By Dorothy Ang Six years after the introduction of the Giro scheme, only a small percentage of the public are using it to pay their bills although banks which have the Giro scheme described the response as encouraging or satisfactory. The Post Office Savings Bank which pioneered465 words
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Article55 1981-04-14 3 Polytechnic students will for the first time have orientation programmes jointly organised by the students' union and the administration when the new academic year begins on May 25. A Polytechnic spokesman said that this is one of the projects to encourage closer cooperation between the administration and the55 words
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Article48 1981-04-14 3 Reuter London: Hundreds of thousands of travellers were stranded yesterday when a power failure halted London's underground railway network. Two power stations, suppliers of electricity to the system's 418 km of track, failed simultaneously just before the evening rush hour because of a supply fault. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article42 1981-04-14 3 The Kiong Aik service station in Havelock Road was broken into twice in the past 12 days. On both occasions, the thieves smashed the glass panel with a hammer to gain entry. The station s watchman had recently resigned.42 words
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Article92 1981-04-14 3 The Singapore Bus Service (SBS) is looking into a complaint by a reader to The Straits Times in its Forum Page yesterday who claimed that passengers of an O-M-O bus were compelled to pay extra fare after the bus broke down. The passengers of the O-M-O bus92 words
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Article39 1981-04-14 3 Students in Sarawak have been using forged educational certificates to gain admission into foreign universities and other tertiary institutions. According to a report in the Borneo Bulletin recently, the police have had several reports of such incidents.39 words
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Article199 1981-04-14 3 UPI The Monetary AuthorIty of Singapore Is formulating guidelines to regulate the gold market and prohibit "gold hawking" In Singapore, a leading Sold dealer said, yesteray. Mr Prankle Tan, dealing director of Ong Bullion Pte Ltd, said the guidelines were necessary to flash oat unscrupulousUPI - 199 words
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Advertisement207 1981-04-14 3 I I '1 Mi 11,1 «?£3 '># m wa t-1 C. t i^r^>-A r v i You could hardly call the Victoria Bar at the Cockpit a bar anymore. It's more like a gracious lounge. And it's certainly not Victorian. The Vic is stepping out in style. Nestled on the207 words
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216 1981-04-14 4 UPI Reuter Houston: The US space shuttle Columbia kept flawlessly to its flight plan more than half way through its mission yesterday with flight controllers already looking ahead to its return to earth. The only possible problem was whether there was a greater lossUPI; Reuter - 216 words
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Article637 1981-04-14 4 The most sought-after Housing Board zone is Jurong which includes four new towns Clementi, Telok Blangah, Jurong East and West. About 25,000 people have applied for flats in this zone. This is 35 per cent of the more than 70,000 people on the waiting list.637 words
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Article38 1981-04-14 4 It was reported in last Friday's New Nation that Mr Robert Chan Sze was the vice-president of the Radio Modellers Singapore Club. This is incorrect. The vice-president is Mr Lam Chee Heng. The error is regretted.38 words
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Advertisement127 1981-04-14 4 Kr ,V. k: Teppaityaki enjoyment fixm the very first sizzle Much of the enjoyment of Teppanyaki is the preparation of the fare right before your eyes. With 'baton' in his hand watch our chef conduct the whole Teppanyaki overture. From the very first sizzle your enjoyment of the meal has127 words
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281 1981-04-14 5 A creche for spastic children will be set up by the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore Parents' Subcommittee if members are willing to give their time and money to help run it. The reaction of about 200 members is now being gathered in281 words
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Article157 1981-04-14 5 US wants talks now Genscher Reuter Bonn: The United States is convinced that talks with the Soviet Union on medium-range nuclear missile limitation must be resumed without delay, West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher said yesterday. He told a German radio interviewer that US Secretary of State Alexander Haig hadReuter - 157 words
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Article422 1981-04-14 5 Tone of the market during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning: Bteady to Arm. Second and third liners continued to be in the limelight. Latest wonder stock, Leong Huat Industries, jumped $1.10 to $6.50. Other locally-based counters which enjoyed good run-up were Allied Chocolates and Amcol,422 words
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Article27 1981-04-14 5 AP Hong Kong: Gold in Hong Kong rose the equivalent of US$3.7O an ounce today to open at U*****.14. It closed yesterday at U*****.44. APAP - 27 words
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215 1981-04-14 6 London: Half a million civil servants yesterday threatened a complete national stoppage after naval personnel took over strike-bound civilian jobs and rearmed one of the country's strategic deterrent submarines. The Council of Civil Service Unions, which has been staging lightning strikes for more pay for215 words
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129 1981-04-14 6 AFP Annapolis (Maryland): The acting mayor ol the Maryland capita) was in critical condition last night after shooting himself in the head because he felt unable tc solve the city's economic problems. Mr Gustav Akerland, 60, became acting mayor of Annapolis several months agoAFP - 129 words
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Article139 1981-04-14 6 AP Birmingham: A question of etiquette Is it proper to offer a lady a cigar? has become a burning issue among women's rights advocates and union officials here. The tiff arose when a waitress brought around the cigar box after a recent dinner of the NationalAP - 139 words
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Article51 1981-04-14 6 UPI Today is Tuesday, April 14, the 104 th day of 1961 with 261 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of A thought for the day: English biologist and author Thomas Henry Huxley said: "The great end of life is not knowledge but action."UPI - 51 words
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Article, Illustration52 1981-04-14 6 A Chinese woman holding a branch of palm is shown attending Palm Sunday church service in Beijing Patriotic Catholic Church. Attendance last Sunday was so good, that the church had to provide an additional service to accommodate all the church goers. AP radio picture. APAP radio picture - 52 words
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Article80 1981-04-14 6 UPI Tokyo: Nuu Urasoko has given birth to twins, her 14th and 15th children, making her and her husband Japan's most productive couple. Two baby boys were born to the Okinawa couple on March 21 and were added to their roster of children born over a spanUPI - 80 words
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Miscellaneous328 1981-04-14 6 Eft• The Rolling Island •Pulau Samudera nEitflKfiJexS TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DflRI TIMUR m S i a IS U s n 1 I FS S S» s &vs i V K j i e 5* S a S V 1 a I m m ill! ft ♦*E Wfflflr ft328 words
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Article275 1981-04-14 7 Reuter Warsaw: Free trade union leader Lech Walesa called on the Polish government last night to break down a "wall of distrust" by making reforms and solving problems without being put under pressure. Mr Walesa, whose views were echoed in the national press yesterday, saidReuter - 275 words
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Article179 1981-04-14 7 AP UPI Prices on the New York Stock Exchange sagged under the weight of persistent interest-rate worries. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials dropped 7.11 points to close at 993.16. Declines outnumbered advances by more than a two-to-one margin. Volume totalled 49.86 million shares against 58.13AP; UPI - 179 words
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Article32 1981-04-14 7 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 993.16 (down 7.11); 20 transport 439.26 (down 7.03); 15 utilities 106.14 (down 1.39); 65 stocks 387.70 (down 4.27).AP - 32 words
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142 1981-04-14 7 Policemen may soon be able to borrow books from their divisional headquarters for recreational reading. The Police Academy library is studying the feasibility of organising bulk loans from the National Library and its branches, which in turn will be channelled to various divisions. This142 words
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Advertisement567 1981-04-14 7 IPi| Stock ftjgi more new& better items at lower prices" Ladies 1 Fashionable sandals (above) (many styles and cols available) $13.90-$14.90 only Leather wallets purses (from Japan) LESS 20% Belts from Japan LESS 30% French laces LESS 20% -60% Cotton viscose floral skirt U P. $26.90 NOW $19.90 Jersey Knit567 words
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Article328 1981-04-14 8/9 Before Muhammad Ali, there was Joe Louis. That is how pre-eminent the two l>ersonalities are in boxing. And now, sadly, there is only Muhammad Ali, because Joe Louis is no more. Like John Wayne, another in the pantheon of great Americans, Joe Louis, at 66, has328 words
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Article104 1981-04-14 8/9 4 The Japs are coming. And it's good news for Britain. Of course, the Japanese are not acting as philanthropists. They see Britain as a springboard into Europe. Shrewd of them...and encouraging for us. For, though we may fear the volume of Japanese goods now dominating so many104 words
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Article77 1981-04-14 8/9 It could only happen in the Philippines. An opposition assemblyman is running for president on the platform of making his country the 51st state of America. Mr Bartholome Cabangbang believes that statehood would cure "corruption and graft, narrow the gap between rich and poor and provide77 words
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Article52 1981-04-14 8/9 In the aftermath of the shooting of President Reagan, the FBI is trying to solve a poser: who swiped his cufflinkf It vanished somewhere between the shooting and his admission to George Washington University Hospital. The agents are now working on the theory that someone took it as52 words
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Article, Illustration792 1981-04-14 8/9 Judith Hale - Thailand's 55-hour coup in pictures *2 Judith Hale Jolted out of a deep slumber by the insistent ringing of the telephone, a West German newspaperwoman thought the caller was playing an April Fool's joke when he said a coup was underway in Thailand. It wasPictures from the Bangkok Post - 792 words
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Article, Illustration40 1981-04-14 8/9 April 1, 8 a.m.: A triumphant Col Prachak Sawangchlt (above) rides a jeep through Bangkok shortly after the announcement of the coup. April 3, 8 a.m.: Gen Prein's troops (below) arrest Col Prachak as the coup collapses.40 words
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Advertisement136 1981-04-14 8/9 1 i rth X!« HOTEL TAI-PAN COFFEE HOUSE Cool and green. charming cane furniture and batik table cloths. Light music to relax by while you lunch or dine. With pleasant service all the way... really a house speciality. And a splendid variety of local or Western dishes with a mouth-watering136 words
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Article486 1981-04-14 10 After jogging for a year, I'm tingling with wholesomeness SoSpT BOX Toro How true, we buy life insurance but rarely think about buying "living" insurance. Do we keep our bodies in tune so they'll last longer and serve us better? How true too that few of— Toro - 486 words
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Article, Illustration488 1981-04-14 10 Deborah Chia - By Deborah Chia All glory and honour would have been duly bestowed, had Anne Klein and company lived up to expectations. After all, it was the first American fashion house to present a major show here. We also expected the high standards488 words
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Advertisement62 1981-04-14 10 Maybelline creates the ManiCure System. Professional manicurists helped develop it. It's here! A brand-new system of b products specially designed to help prevent nail problems. See how smooth and strong, how long and lovely your nails can be with the new Maybelline ManiCure System. Nail Color Remover Nail Conditioner Cuticle62 words
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Article218 1981-04-14 11 We have only one child, a son aged 11. He wants an expensive bicycle. I can afford this but it will mean a sacrifice and I'm not happy about giving in. He insists on choosing the model and will not settle for another that is218 words
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Article171 1981-04-14 11 My husband of less than one year insists that I should not wear makeup. When we were courting, he used to like me "plain and natural" but would allow me to wear some cosmetics. Now he won't even let me wear lipstick. I am171 words
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Article136 1981-04-14 11 I am desperately in love with a man. He says that while he enioys being with me, he does not want any ties because he does not believe in love. Every time we meet I am sad because I cannot bear to leave him but136 words
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Article181 1981-04-14 11 I am 27 and still single. Bad experiences during my varsity days have left me disillusioned about love. Instead I turned my attention to my career. Lately I have been getting attention from girls in public places. I shrug them off. I'm afraid if I181 words
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Article, Illustration387 1981-04-14 11 New York: Natural, most people will agree, is a nice word. As people, we tend to like other people who are "natural." As travellers, we prefer places with "natural" surroundings. And as consumers or shoppers in the marketplace, many of us have come to prefer387 words
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Advertisement131 1981-04-14 11 WAKE UP x YOUR SKIN jK before you > go to sleep We often take our skin for granted Tift It breaks out and we begin to wonder why. Your skin needs the gentle care of Anne French' Deep Cleansing Milk. Anne French' melts away makenjp and gently floats away131 words
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Article, Illustration1505 1981-04-14 12/13 Ismail Kassim - Sabah Chief Minister's job is now to make sure that the £ruits o£ progress are passed to the people Our regional correspondent covered the state election in Sabah recently which saw the ruling Berjaya Party sweeping into its second term of office. While the outcomePictures by Johari Rasikin - 1,505 words
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Article, Illustration293 1981-04-14 14 l A twice weekly advertisement feature All sports gear and equipment, unlike sportswear, are complicated buys. No serious student of tennis who has not quite acquired the skills would resign himself to any racket picked off the shelf or pay extravagantly for the brand293 words
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Advertisement62 1981-04-14 14 THE HUMAN EYE What could be more precious? Did you ever stop for a moment to think how you would manage without the two windows we call ayes? A horrible thoughtl Do come for an eya examination if you can't see clearly at distance or at near. TATUNG OPTICAL COMPANY62 words
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Article323 1981-04-14 16 Soccer AP Birmingham, Tuesday Aston Villa need to beat Ipswich Town tonight to make virtually certain of winning the English Division One soccer championship for the first time in 70 years. Ipswich must win at Villa Park to be in a fighting chance of clinchingAP - 323 words
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Article143 1981-04-14 16 Reuter Bombay, Tuesday India, the 1980 Olympic hockey champions, have been placed in Group "B" in the World Cup hockey championship to be held here in December, Also in the same group are Holland, Australia, England, the Soviet Union ana Malaysia. Altogether 12 countries willReuter - 143 words
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Article, Illustration193 1981-04-14 18 1 Sokitomi 2 Airtrust 3 Pocketful. Won by: 8, 2, 2. Time: 1:15.8. Tote: $33, $11, $14, $6 1 Nine N Easy 2 Gold Kingston 3 Vakeel. Won by: '/2, 2, nk. Time: 1:16.3. Tote: $12 $5 $9, $31. 1 Pulau Tioman 2 Snuffer 3 Doxtra. Won193 words
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Article493 1981-04-14 18 K. L. CHAN - the CJI track By K. L. CHAN Koala Lumpur, Tuesday The front-running Colour TV who was a nonacceptor last week, showed her liking for a rain-soaked track when she did a smart workout here this morning. With a riding boy astride, the five-year-old New493 words
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Article250 1981-04-14 18 Motor racing AFP Buenos Aires, Tuesday Nelson Piquet's overwhelming win in Sunday's Argentina Grand Prix has brought a flood of protests from Formula One car makers. The 28-year-old Brazilian's victory has renewed his rivals' indignation about his Brabham T49 with its controversial hydraulic suspension. The Appeal Tribunal ofAFP - 250 words
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Article, Illustration451 1981-04-14 19 SHIRLEY TAN - Veteran Ahmad hunts for shoes his size By SHIRLEY TAN Malaysian veteran walker Ahmad Ismail has a "Big Foot" problem. And he might have to go bare-footed when he competes in the New Nation Big Walk at East Coast Parkway on Sunday (flag-off: 7 am). Ahmad,451 words
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Article, Illustration299 1981-04-14 19 SHIRLEY TAN - T NEW NATION BIG W/\LK April 19 L J By SHIRLEY TAN Malaysian Olympics walker K. Thirumal is about to push the panic button. With the New Nation Big Walk at East Coast Parkway just five days away, he still cannot find enough money to bring299 words
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Article662 1981-04-14 19 Prizes for the 1981 New Nation Big Walk: ladlvMaal eveato MEN'S Scalar, Jaalar aai Veteraaa: lit Normende Black and While television. Citizen Quartz watch, $200 Bata cash voucher, Bata sports shoes, Ovaltine gift pack, Wet Ones, Elastoplast pack, Magnolia fruit juice pack, trophy. tmi Citizen Quartz watch,662 words
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Article81 1981-04-14 19 All six members of the top six teams in all four categories men's senior and junior, women's and veterans' to complete the New Nation Big walk will each receive a bottle of Guardian vitamin pills, donated by Cold Storage. Cold Storage will also be donating 20081 words
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Article, Illustration543 1981-04-14 20 TAY CHENG KHOON - By TAY CHENG KHOON The Singapore squash teams for the East Asia tournament in Hong Kong on Thursday ended their training last night at the St Wilfred's Complex with one promise to retain both the men and women team titles. The players were in high spirits and543 words
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152 1981-04-14 21 Cycling Paris, Tuesday Falk Boden, of East Germany used the speed that has brought him three world titles, and a silver medal in last year's Olympic team Time Trial, to win the Prologue Time Trial which opened the Sealink International cycle race at Le152 words
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Article249 1981-04-14 21 jrjH Badminton UPI Jakarta, Tuesday Indonesia, the world badminton champions, plan to bridge a 15-year diplomatic gap by inviting China, their sole challenger for supremacy, to a US$6O,OOO (about $126,000) tournament in Jakarta later this year, sports officials said yesterday. "Indonesia will host a US$6O,OOOUPI - 249 words
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Article203 1981-04-14 21 l^jTfennis UPI AFP Monte Carlo, Tuesday The opening day of the Monte Carlo Volvo Grand Prix tennis tourament yesterday was pure fireworks with three momentous events including the defeat of No 5 seed, Argentine Jose Luis Clerc, 7-6, 6-1, by the unseeded Spanish No 2,UPI; AFP - 203 words
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504 1981-04-14 21 Soccer Yip Chee Keong is back in the Malaysian soccer squad for the Pre-World Cup qualifying tournament in Kuwait next week. And Chee Kiong is trim, fit and ready to return to international soccer after undoubtedly improving his skills and gaining invaluable experience for504 words
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Advertisement679 1981-04-14 17 3?.-. 4 Win an all-expenses pail trip to tie 1982 wnrM Cnp grant final in Madrid. Spain Plus32oCitizen watches to be won To all soccer fans, the Malaysia Cup series is here again. If you think you know who's going to bring the Cup home this time, then you've got679 words
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Miscellaneous279 1981-04-14 20 Crossword >— s ACROSS 1 Share 5 Umpire's call 9 Bark cloths 14 Buffalo's waterfront 15 Water: Sp. 16 Kind of sale 17 Blame 19 To the point 20 Unmoving 21 Spotted dog 23 Genus of shrikes 25 Queen: Sp. 26 Work on copy 28 Trash 32 Cuts of meat279 words
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Miscellaneous225 1981-04-14 21 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Nome: Sex: Age Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No: FILL IN J MISSING B LETTERS ACROSS t CLUES BELOW Cut along here CLUEB FORMC-2 1. To slip or slither 2. An offence against the lew 3. Often a festive gathering225 words
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Miscellaneous107 1981-04-14 21 SOCCER: Business Houses Junior KO Electrolux v Metal Box (Farrer Park); Uniteers v Shangrl La (Geylang Stadium); Indosuex v Hong Kong Teakwood (Balestier Road), all matches at 5.15 pm. Schools tournament Serango v Bukit Merah VI (CJC); Serangoon GArdens Technical v Upper Serangoon (CJC); Sang Nila Utama v St Gabriel's107 words
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Miscellaneous84 1981-04-14 21 ANDY CAPP m SHORT RIBS I'll teade vol/ two A MASTODON \CLAV STSTAK AND A \prniq >Oue BLOCK OP m fi* NORBERT u P-, m I *4* J >71 9V ff to to 9 ITt*4SAN TN r~iv h »j> t •>•; V/ u7 f, *>* sou ao CROOK. cjvfvv?) T>84 words
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What's On 1 two pages that tell you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article, Illustration338 1981-04-14 22 Teo Lian Huay - Liu Wen Chen to herald new series of one-man programmes By Teo Lian Huay Taiwanese singer Liu Wen Chen, who was voted Singapore's most popular artiste by local fans last year, will be featured in a TV special tomorrow. The 45-minute programme, produced by the SBC, will338 words
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Advertisement55 1981-04-14 22 BASHES* OPENS THURSDAY "AWESOME! MAGICAL! Tho Mi|lcim of Lablin' is that rara film thit complttily transports yoo to another world... Alan Arkin prodacos ono of tha major dramatic craations of tho yoar..." Richard Grenier. Cosmopolitan w The CaimtA 6nup presents A Mtnahtm Man Film L <^/VkGICIAIU/,^ Isaac Bashavte Slngar LOUISE55 words
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Miscellaneous389 1981-04-14 22 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 7.45 p.m. BEN HUR: Rerun of the multi-Oscar winner starring Charlton Heston and Jack389 words
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Miscellaneous294 1981-04-14 22 In and around town L'AFFAIREDOMINICI: This French film with English subtitles will be screened at the RELC Auditorium, Orange Grove Road, 6.30 p.m. The story is a reconstitution of true-life crime in which three English tourists were murdered along a French roadside in 1952. The film attempts to offer some294 words
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What's On 2
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Article, Illustration476 1981-04-14 23 Singapore will see Superman 11, the sequel to the box-office hit Superman The Movie, a month before the United States gets to see it. The picture is scheduled for release on May 21, at the Lido and Rex, according to a Warner Brothers spokesman. It will be476 words
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410 1981-04-14 23 Patricia Wei - Conductor Riklis contrasts 2 sections Review SSO concert By Patricia Wei Sin Lu Kwang's Symphonic Poem Ka Ta Mei Ling opened the second season of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra concerts, and heralded the return of Chinese works to the SSO repertoire. The410 words
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Article, Illustration376 1981-04-14 23 Judith Holmberg - Review )j Richie Brocldeman, Private Eye By Judith Holmberg "What we need," said the producer, "is a series about a private eye. We haven't had one for too long now. Something different from all these sitcoms. "Make the hero young. Maybe376 words
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Miscellaneous112 1981-04-14 23 Mm Today: 2.01 p.m. (0.5 m); 9.09 p.m. (2.1 m). Tomorrow: 2.45 a.m. (1.3 m); 8.24 a.m. (2.2 m); 3.07 p.m. (0.5 m); 9.52 p.m. (2.3 m). Thursday: 3.37 a.m. (1.0 m); 9.22 a.m. (2.4 m); 3.52 p.m. (0.5 m); 10.22 p.m. (2.3 m).. Friday: 4.11 a.m. (0.8 m); 10.05112 words
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Advertisement167 1981-04-14 24 leads the way in Industrial Finance In the world of Industrial Finance, Forward Oversea Credit Ltd. clearly leads the way. Whether it is the financing of just one piece of equipment or a whole industrial complex, the FOCL approach is innovative, competitive and modern. And it is strong! It is167 words
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Miscellaneous1114 1981-04-14 24 :i—r« TFIFPIIIIKFII vrp Model VR44U •SIMPLE OPERATION 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE YOUNG AND RESTLESS. 3.30 PALACE OF JOY (C/r). Hosted by Tuo Yi Fang. 4.30 AFTERNOON MATINEE: I War Gods Of The Deep. Starring: Vincent Price, Tab Hunter, Susan Hart. 5.55 CARTOON SELECTIONS. 6.15 NEWS. 6.25 ALL NEW1,114 words
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