New Nation, 29 April 1981

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    17 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, April 29, 1981 3161 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29,1981
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    Lock icon Israel enters the fray
    234 1 Syrian jets downed, outpost bombed as tension escalates NYT UPI Beirut: The danger of open warfare between Israel and Syria grew sharply yesterday when Israel Intervened militarily for the first time in the fighting between Syrian and Christian forces in Lebanon. Israel said its warplanes shot
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    Rights issue by SBS?
    217 1 Tradiag la "Tr** Bu Service aharei ea the Stock Exehaage af Hm|>wi wu nupeadei tab meraiag pmltag the mwm—> el a Mg rights tarn by the eempaay. BBS directors are nhefclei to meet this afteraeea ea the matter. The eempaay ta expected to makethe aaaeaaeemeat at
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      62 1 INSIDE Blfi@ V\\\\\\\ Vvn 5? *2^ V Why I still remain an ordinary girl Lena Centre pages Trouble ahead for rig builders Page 5 Win a trip iMJ to the World Cup in Madrid In Sports Nation Ex-stars no to FAS invitation Page 21 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5;
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      166 1 Golf Shoes. In Step With Your Swing. Sole Agents STANLEY AND COMPANY, Peninsula Shopping Complex. Basement 12-3, Coleman Street, Singapore 0617 Tel: *****13 and *****10 Comfortable, light and tough ■iHir? f 1 Georgette Embroidered Blouses U.P. $25.90 (above) Now $16.90 Georgette Pleated Skirts with Lining (above) U.P. $29.90 Now 19.90
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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      28 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Showers in a few areas in the late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.37 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.27 a.m.
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  • Article
    Few changes for residents expected
    275 2 When HDB and HUDC become one The merger between the Housing Board and the Housing and Urban Development Company, expected to come into effect by the end of the year, will not mean much of a change for middle-income flat owners. Although details of the
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    Lock icon 10 die for drugs
    37 2 Reuter Tehrma: Ten people were executed In Iran yesterday for drug trafficking and prostitution, Iran state radio said. All had previous convictions and were sentenced after trial before Islamic courts, it said. Reuter
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    87 2 UPI Redwood City (California): Who fired four JB- ballets Into the refrigerator at the flrehouseT Fire chief Peter O'Brien Is furious about the Incident. He waits to give 19 firemen lle-detoctor tests to find out who fired the shots, bat the Bremen's anion has protested the use
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    Fire victims may not get compensation
    180 2 Three former tenants of a row of shophouses along Syed Alwi Road, which caught fire on Monday, may not get any compensation. They had not made any agreement on compensation with the developer before the fire broke out. A spokesman for the developers, Hock
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    Lock icon Imports flow into Ho Chi Minh City
    195 2 AP H* Chi Adah City: Imported goods, including vast quantities of beer, stock the free market of this city of 15 million, formerly called Saigon. The communist authorities have allowed these imports which can be sold to people departing the country for hard
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    Lock icon Sony develops high-standard video system
    210 2 Reuter Tikyt: The Sony Corporation announced yesterday it has developed a new nighstandard video recording and playback system, called the high definition video system, that could someday make film obsolete. Sony chairman Akio Morita told a press conference that the prototype is the first high-definition
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    Lock icon MiGs down
    55 2 Reuter Tehrma: Iranian forces downed four Iraqi MiG fighters and destroyed more than 60 enemy tanks on the Gulf war's western front yesterday, the Iranian state radio said. One of the Soviet-built MiGs was shot down near the border town of Naft-e--shahr in the province of Kermanshah yesterday
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      77 2 warn j ft ft M.h v r ■ft V 24 r i »STt» tJVasSS*,**:* "v; v Vd 7. Dianna Rock Around The Clock Put Your Head On My Shoulder Whatever Will Be, Will Be Runaway It's So Easy Puppy Love Sealed With A Kiss Whole Lotia Shake Go' On •Be
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      269 3 Citizen Quartz Alarm ChronolOO A racing certainty. At only $80. A unique five year battery life. V> Vi? :a L Mi! r ri/.i 7 v rIf IPS s IRK v* )< .s<ie>. •.v < v m (V $80.00 WB'-W -V>% S? $80.00 < Sr•Vn; »\*V For the man on the
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    Tenants to put up lights on their own
    122 4 Tenants of Eunoe Industrial Estate have decided to install their own street lights to combat a recent spate of break-ins. The decision was made at a meeting last week with the MP for Kampung Übi, Mr Wan Hussin, Joo Chiat police and
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    Big push for road courtesy campaign
    306 4  -  By Chan Eng Cheng Courtesy on the roads will be driven home in a big way during the courtesy campaign this year. The Ministry of Culture has gathered all the transport bodies the Singapore Bus Service, NTUC Comfort, Singapore Taxi Drivers Association, tne Automobile
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    Lock icon Sharp drop in sugar prices
    113 4 Reuter World sugar prices are falling rapidly as the prospect of shortages, which drove it to peak levels last year, recedes. Since October, when prices reached a six-year high of £446.50 (about $2190) a tonne, the market has collapsed. Dealers blame the combined impact of
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    Lock icon Gromyko's suggestion
    52 4 Reuter Mmmw: Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko has suggested that a forthcoming United Nations General Assembly special session on disarmament serve as a step towards the convocation of a world disarmament conference. Tass news agency said Mr Gromyko made his suggestion in a letter to UN Secretary-General Kurt
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    Lock icon Today
    56 4 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, April 29th, the 119 th day of 1981 with 246 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. THOUGHT POB THE DAT: Catholic Bishop Fulton Sheen said: "Baloney is flattery so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery
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  • In brief
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      Teacher exchange
      54 4 Graduate teachers are invited to participate in an exchange scheme between the Ministry of Education and the League (or the Exchange of Commonwealth Teachers In the United Kingdom. Successful applicants will teach in Britain for a year from January next year on their existing salary scale in addition
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      Film on hijack
      30 4 Jakarta: The Indonesian government is to produce a feature film on toe hijacking of a domestic airliner to Bangkok last month, Information Minister All Murtopo said today.
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      Lock icon Damages claim
      50 4 AFP Tskys: Victims of the sinking of a Japanese freighter which collided with the nuclear-powered US submarine George Washington will demand a total of 290 million yen ($2.9 million) In damages in negotiations with the US Navy, their lawyer said today. The US government has accepted liability. AFP
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      Interpreter wanted
      64 4 The Australian High Commission is recruiting an interpreter for its Supreme Court session at Christmas Island. The successful candidate will be required from June 3-11. He will be paid $100 a day and receive free accommodation, meals and return air fares. A spokesman for the commission said an
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      Lock icon Demand for posts
      73 4 Reuter Paris: French communist leader Georges Marc ha is said last night his party would demand Cabinet posts In any left-wing government In return for hacking socialist Francois Mitterrand In next month's run-off presidential elections. Mr Marchals spoke on television soon after the Communist Party announced that
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      Lock icon Untouchable love
      65 4 UPI New Delhi: A young upper-caste Hindu woman was shot and killed by her father because she wanted to marry a young man from the untouchable community, reports said yesterday. The Indimn Express newspaper said the murder took place in a village in the southern state of Karnataka
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      186 4 Give your oily skin the care it really needs s ,v <>> Sal y i P*s x v .:i :y,i :>:■;■• f v use new pHisoDerm ofly skin formula cleanser. Oily skin is not uncomnx>n in this hot and sticky dimate. And it is not just a female problem. Men
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      51 4 Metropole Hotel, 2nd Floor, 41, Seah Street, Singapore 0718. Tek *****18 *****89 We serve Live Seafood Economical Lunch Scotland chicken r.vhole) at S'tßO each Special delicious dishes at $2 50 each Ve a/so cater for Wedding. Birthday <i Social including Outdoor Caterings. Business Hours: 11.00 am 2.30 pm 6.00 pm
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    STOCK MARKET
    335 5 Tone of the market during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning: EMMT. Share prices dropped on continued profit-taking after a steady opening. At the lower levels, however, buying support appeared. The result was that losses were generally small. N.B. Timbers and Wearnes bucked the easier bias
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    Lock icon Gold dull
    24 5 UPI Hang Kana: Gold opened at U*****.50 an ounce here this morning, almost unchanged from the previous day's close of U5H83.75. UPI
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    Lock icon 'Japan must spend more'
    203 5 Reuter SmFT—dm: Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger urged Japan yesterday to spend much more (or its own defence, pointedly reminding Tokyo the United States provides Japan with a nuclear umbrella and guards its vital sealanes. The US spends six times as much on defence as Japan in
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    Big trouble ahead for rig builders
    219 5 It'll be worse than in 1978/79, says shipping boss Singapore rig builders must prepare themselves ror a severe setback worse than that experienced three years ago. An over supply of rigs plus a decrease in demand will result in a downturn that is likely
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    Lock icon Crash case
    43 5 Reuter Welttagtoa: Air New Zealand's board of directors may go to court to try to set aside the finding of a Royal Commission that the airline concealed and falsified evidence after the crash of a DC-10 tourist flight in the Antarctic.
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    Safety pin case
    97 5 A 21-year-old man was charged in a magistrate's court today on two counts of causing hurt with a safety pin. Chok Shin Tay allegedly used a safety pin to stab Miss Ho Svn Ngan in a lift at Block 1, Lorong 7, Toa Payoh on April 8
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    Marching for peace for over 20 years
    357 6 The limelight has always been on her famous husband, a double Nobel Prize winner. But she is a remarkable person in her own right. Mrs Ava Helen Pauling, 77-year-old wife of Professor Linus Pauling, who won the chemistry and peace prizes in 1954
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    Making maths fun to learn
    270 6 New books will make teaching interesting too Learning mathematics for primary school children promises to be more than just doing sums to pass examinations. It will be a delightful experience unravelling the mysteries of mathematical concepts and applying them to everyday life. This exciting approach
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    Lock icon Canada to use dogs in experiments on radiation
    145 6 AP Ottawa: Canada's Defence Department will use 10 to 40 dogs in laboratory experiments to determine the effects on humans of radiation from a nuclear war, a department scientist said yesterday. The department announced the planned research last week, but the scientist
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    May is schools' month for music and dance
    223 6 May will be the month of song and dance for your school-going children when the Education Ministry holds its annual music and dance presentations. The dates for the north, south, east and west zones will be from May 4 to 7, according
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    Lock icon Two-fifths control
    59 6 AFP Beijing: leng Sary, Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister of the ousted Khmer Rouge regime, has said his forces now control "two fifths" of Kampuchea. In an interview with the New China news agency published yesterday, he said: "The area of the various liberated zones now accounts for
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      263 6 The Rolling Island •Pulau Samudera TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DARI TIMUR m m o u o $8 m fp I K |\\w s 7i '/A 5) n g >111 ft s< m Ys. i ffsas i 1 //^t) ■Wffi%ftAliHflttt£AWi£B!f MM> o teig M ft£J»>Uj*g*W¥2 M The bcautiM damsel who
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      73 7 talk of the town... f ...5215MC07& /HVp 60EA/UV. rws /S My 7H//& a HO LP /rf x &//WEsS£mmr /5/WVMW... ...you Gt-NSW M7H /TALL ...mm 7fr££>/?4U&tr /HAI/£3££AJ FOX ...Y<X/ CAM7Afre7HAr S GOODN£SS> (.1 IWI.SS IHUK.III GUINNESS MUUGHT goodness on tap At your local pubs now: Red Lantern Beer Garden, Change Alley,
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    Viaduct that is a bridge
    308 8 For a quarter of a century, the Merdeka Bridge (completed in 1956) offered Singaporeans the only permanent off-shore view of the city's main coastal skyline. Now, there is a super-new vantage point, which the Traffic Police had given motorists a oneweek grace to dote on
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    THEIR VIEWS
    129 8 4A good example of the maintenance of an essential ecological process and life support system can be seen in Singapore. Our drinking water comes from rain which is trapped in the catchment area (secondary forest) surrounding our reservoirs. The rain comes partly from evaporation from the sea and
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      She's a lady
      68 8 Why is a vessel a "she?" A stanza of a poem in a shipping magazine has the answer. We always call a ship a "she" and not without reason, For she displays a well-shaped knee regardless of the season, She scorns the man whose heart is faint
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      Soul agents
      25 8 Sign outside a Salvation Army church in the New South Wales town of Wagga Wagga: "We are the soul agents for this area."
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    Coded strip can stop others from using your card
    838 8  -  Many safety features built into ATMs SJMPWI Ilp®^ m- Lee Yew Meng Nearly half of Japan's population, or 51.3 million people, uses its banks' automated teller machines (ATMs), a survey shows. In Singapore, a growing number of depositors are beginning to
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    What happens to luggage lost in space?
    622 9  -  Art Buchwald Las Aigeles: The Columbia space shuttle went off without a hitch. That was because it was on TV, and everyone involved took extra pains to see that nothing went wrong. But in several years when we take space shuttle flights for
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    HK's peculiar brand of English
    124 9  -  T.C.LIM I am greatly amused by the article English As It Is Speaken By The World (NN, April 21). Obviously, the author has not visited Hong Kong, otherwise he would have pointed out the peculiar brand of English "speaken" by the natives there. People in
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    No hope for Pedro
    64 9  -  ANITA TEO (MISS) Pleue refer to the letter Cam HUDC CtasUnr Pedva b divereed ud dees set have the eitiiy e( Us ehiklrea. As saeh he d««« m( hue ft family sseless sad euMt he ttmMtmi tor the altoeaIlea ef Ml HUDC flat. Glvea the preseat
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    No blurbs on full-time MBA courses
    220 9  -  NG SUAN ENG (MISS) I wish to point out a few Inaccuracies in your report, Full-time Course Postponed (NN, March 19), concerning the National University of Singapore's Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. First, the present MBA programme Is part-time and we have made
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    How SBS can help
    133 9  -  C.W. LEE Service 138 of the Singapore Bus Service operates from 6 a.m. to about 7 p.m. every day except on holidays and Sundays because SBS finds It unprofitable to run Service 138 on a regular basis. There are quite a num. ber of shift-duty worhein
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    182 10 AP UPI The stock market declined yesterday as President Reagan prepared to appeal for Congressional approval of his economic programme. Tne Dow Jones average of 30 industrials closed at 1016.93, down 7.12 points. Losers outnumbered gainers by a nearly 3 to 1 margin. Volume totaled 58.21 million
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    32 10 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 1016.93 (down 7.12); 20 transports 434.04 (down 4.85); 15 utilities 105.67 (down 0.65); 65 stocks 390.72 (down 3.24)
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    Ambulance for rough terrain
    118 10 This new ambulance called the Four-By-Kuar Wbocldrl ve amy be a familiar right on Slippife mil. Its manufacturer, Merita Singapore Pte Ltd, said it hopes to Introduce the ambalanee to the authorities. The am balance has been specially designed to travel on rough terrain. The Land
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    Lock icon Haig defends sale of planes
    246 10 Reuter Washington: Secretary of State Alexander Haig yesterday defended the administration's plan to sell electronic surveillance planes to Saudi Arabia against a sharp attack by Congressional critics in both Democratic and Republican parties. He said conditions of the deal remain to be ironed out and
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      173 11 *ser** r > i- < W* Now there is e new type of tile that combines reflection with decoration. Hoyne mirror tiles from USA. Ideal to give the right element of reflection and good decorating taste Both literally and figuratively. Hoyne mirror tiles are high quality glass cut to 30
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  • trend EDITED BY MARGARET CHAN
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      Casually yours
      1183 12/13  -  By Michael Chiang She's making headlines again. This time it's in Taiwan where people are taking to Lena Lim in a big way. She is currently one of the most popular recording artistes there with the radio stations constantly playing her songs. Taiwan's sudden interest in one of
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      Singing made housework fun
      408 12/13 A blaring Redlffasion set. A child singing along with the songs. That was hew Lena Lim learnt to love music. Hers wasn't a life of comfort. Lena had to do her share «f household chores, but she made them fan. "I would sing along everyday while
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  • Sport starts here
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      Lock icon Saints to lodge protest
      30 14 A FLYING TBY...Ttet's what St Andrew's Paul Cheng (with hall) Is Just abent to de In yesterday's match. Picture by JESSY BEH. Picture by JERKY SEH
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      At the schools
      325 14  -  By MAURICE NEO Saint Andrew's will' lodge a protest against referee Tan Cheow Kuan for allowing their National School Under 16 semi-final rugby match against Anglo-Chinese to go beyond full time at the Police Academy in Thomson Road yesterday. The St. Andrew's principal Harry Tan was up
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      Fireglo shows bright turn of speed in workout
      309 15  -  On the K3 track By K. L. CHAN Ipoh: Last-start winner Fireglo has made further headway, and should make light work of the Class 3 Division 2 field he comes up against over 1250 m on Sunday. With Gerry Donnelly in the
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      Lock icon Winners 'treated'
      129 15 Racing AFP Park: A Norwegian trainer is at the centre of a doping scandal after laboratory tests shooed that two of his horses, who won classic racas at the start of the season at Longchamps, had been treated witn sttroKH The two colts trained by Aage Paus of
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      How they ran on Sunday
      198 15 1 Lake Tahoe 2 Cockpit 3 War Banner. Won by: 2,1, 2. Time: 1:5.7. Tote: $27, $11, f7, $9. 1 Charrette 2 Hokaido 3 Anak Sarawak. Won by: IV*, IV*, 3. Time: 1:5.8. Tote: $18, $8, $8, $8 1 Spider King 2 Tidal Wave 3
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      Pull up your socks Yap
      389 16  -  ...or you'll head for defeat Squash By TAY CHENG KHOON Junior international player Yap Kok Kiong must pull up his socks if he wants to avoid being made minced meat of when he meets Tan Chiam Sim in the quarter-finals of the Milo National Under
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      Model of discipline
      385 16  -  Oil SQUASH Jeremy Yeo So Venkatesan Gopal was beaten again in the recently-concluded East Asia championships in Hong Kong. And as expected the press put it as a "lack of effort on his part. Gopal's defeat by Hong Kong's Nell Speakman was the only blemish on an
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      England limp into action
      394 18 Injuries have blunted Greenwood's hopes Soccer London: England's injury-hit team will limp into action without four of Ron Greenwood's key men for their crucial World Cup qualifying match against Rumania at Wembley tonight. Kevin Keegan, Glenn Hoddle, Paul Mariner and Mick Mills have all been ruled
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      Lock icon An old score to settle...
      219 18 Reuter Hamburg: West Germany have a World Cup score to settle here today with Austria, the team who humiliated them in Argentina three years ago. Victory would make West Germany more or less certain of a place in the finals in Spain next year. Neither
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      Lock icon Holland to miss Thijssen
      152 18 Reuter Nicosia: Holland runners-up in the last two World Cups, must beat Cyprus in a European Group Two qualifying match today >to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the finals. The Dutch, only a shadow of the side which enriched the *****, got off to
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      Lock icon Results
      53 18 Reuter Glasgaw: Scotland beat unfancied Israel 3-1 in their European Group Six World Cup soccer qualifying match here last night. John Robertson (two firsthalf penalties) and Davie Provan scored for Scotland, while Moshe Sinai pulled one back for Israel. Laeerae: Hungary and Switzerland drew 2-2 in their European Froup
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      S'pore two for KL walk
      208 20  -  SAAA get official invite for first time £3 Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will be sponsoring international race walker Ramasamy Thanabal and policeman P. Moorthy (or the Malay Mail Big Walk in Kuala Lumpur on May 24. SAAA's secretary K.L. Venugopalan said
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      Lock icon Gottfried beats substitute for Noah
      127 20 JrJSfl Tennis Reuter Dallas: Brian Gottfried won the opening match in the world championship tennis finals here on Monday night by beating Sammy Giammalva, 7-5, b-3, 6-1. Gottfried beat lft-year-old Giammalva in 108 minutes in the first quarter-final. Gottfried had expected to meet Yannick Noah
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      S'pore hopes take a dive
      425 21 Singapore's semi-Brad hopes took a dive when they were field to a 1-1 draw by Persija Jakarta in a vital Mara Halim soccer match at the Teledan Stadium in Medan last night. Singapore, after losing 3-0 to Thailand's Rajpracha PC and edging PSMS Medan 2-1,
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      FAS keen on Asian finals
      239 21 The Football Association of Singapore may make a strong bid to host the final stage of the World Cup Asian qualifying round later this year. With no major international commitments during the October-November period, the FAS will almost certainly tonvey their interest to the International
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      Five to sit it out
      351 21  -  Former players decline awards invite Soccer By SURESH NAIR Five out of seven former international players have turned down invitations from the Singapore National Olympic Council and the Football Association of Singapore to receive their "Team of the Year" medallions at tonight's annual sports awards
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      Suria still down
      349 21  -  Malaysia Cup'81 SURESH NAIR News of mldfield star Rajagopal Suriamurthi missing another fortnight of the Malaysia Cup obscured the absence, for the second successive day, of first-choice goalkeeper Edmund Wee from training this morning. Suriamurthi has started his reservist training at Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute, where
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      503 14 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice is hereby given that In consequence of the Intended purchase of a ship by our clients Thetis Shipping Co. Pte. Ltd., we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Snipping Act (Cap. 172) in
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      214 15 RV k li Vlli(MI JTXg^ -y^»*i.yii CLUES CLUES FOR ME-3 1. Naturally, on* Amml IHca to work in 2. Tho panuina artfda 1 Ifs roooonabla to a poraon lor chooMng 4. 800 l or mutton, tor inatanoo 5. Tho tight of an apa in may won aaddon Am■Jl X ■>■
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      60 16 I't'Jft Vfl AinAV GODFATHER WANTS THE BOY D THE SECRET HE HOLDS. FIRST, HEUL HAVE TO DEAL A JOHN CASMWCTB MM GENA ROWLANDS. GLORIA HMkkrMLLCONTI bv SAM SHAW WHmn*>OkrMU krfOl kf JOHN CASMMTIS BEST PICTURE 1980 Venice Film Festival 21) Golden Lion A*.*d >u vvvvwvv'rwvrwvvv** I Let's meet at the
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      352 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess a duality of nature which, until you learn to reconcile each half with the other, will get in the way of your success, both personal and in terms of a career. Once you have learned to live with your
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      77 18 ANOY CAPP I'M JUST REAbY FOR. VOU, AMT£ KNOW EVERYTHING-! »f:r «'iS» VOU DO? RIGHT WHO PLAYED THE PIANIST IN 'LOVE ME OR LEAVE /V\E' m ■m !«u C 0 1 I IB B a I SHORT RIBS /Sie, THE NEW MNP/AN CHIEF WAS S«OK6N "TWS TKEATy O6EOIEVOCE ■School sr.
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      357 20 Sports diary SOCCER: Business Houses Junior KO (quarter-finals) Hong Kong Teakwood v Shangri La Hotel (Farrer Park 5.15 pm). National Schools under 20 tournament (2nd rd) Anglo-Chinese JC v Geylang Serai VI (ACJC, 4 pm). BADMINTON: National Schools championships (SBA Hall, 2 pm). HOCKEY: National Schools championships semi-finals and final
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      80 21 m Now! Save $120 a yearl Rent a Thorn 55cm colour TV for the price of a 51 cm set Offer is for J a limited period No Deposit 7 days a week free service Brand new imported models OPTION TO BUY! IWl.wfe.fnr 34, Gerttno Lane, (1334) T«t 747MK GBlKamna
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      649 22  -  CINEMA Glorl*. Starring Gena Rowlands and John Adames. Opens tomorrow at Cathay By Khng Eu Meng Gloria ex-jailbird, ex-gang moll and exshowgirl is tough. She is hard and ruthless as one can only be in the sinister world of the Mafia. But classic
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      130 22 a jOj A WINNER r/,AV7 J W PICTURE BEST DIRECTOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR k' OF ACADEMY ()o/)1 BEST AWARDS INCLUDING Some films you watch THIS ONE YOU'LL FEEL -< i J 3 ir Z T* JOHN BELUSHI DAN AYKROYD The most devastating team < ■4 JAMES BROWN CAB CALLOWAY RAY
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      3 22 I OPENS TOMORROW
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      95 22 *>>>>>>>>>>♦>♦♦+% MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU! V V. Yoda, Mm 900 yaar old Jadi Maatar, taachaa Luka Bkywaikar to bocomo a trua Jadi Knight and how to uaa tha Forca in a acana from "Tha Empira Strtkaa Back", a continuation of tha Star Wars •aga. A LucaafHm Ltd Production
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      396 23  -  Review Teresa Teng in concert 0 y Michael Chiang I'd had my doubts about her ability to draw a crowd with those astronomical prices they were charging for the show. Surely not many people would pay between $20 to $75 for a concert at the National
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      307 23 A film based on a Jane Austen play and about the play itself will be shown in Singapore this weekend. Jane Austen In Manhattan, made by the successful Merchant-Ivory-Jhabvala triumvirate, is described by Mr John Pym in the British Monthly Film Bulletin as a stylish,
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      77 23 I f fp :tV- The President of the United States (Hel Holbrook), left, is handcuffed to the kidnapper Robert Assanti (Miguel Fernandas) who threstens to detonate 20 sticks of dynamite strapped to his body if his demands are not met. A tense moment from the film... *m:n» OF THE PRESIDENT
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      240 23 the cinema JESUS: Semi-documen-tary on the life of Jesus Christ. Cathay: 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. Last ik KNOWS YOU'RE ALONE: The wedding night killer strikes again. Starring Don Scardino and Caitlin O'Heaney. Odesa: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. THE ELEPHANT MAN: Today only at Llde: 1.30, 4,
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      154 23 In and around town TERESA TENG SHOW: At the National Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets at $75, $50, $40, $30 and $20 are available at the door. AMERICAN VALUES VI l»;Tl 111 \'i I y n "Mb: Talk by Dr Luther Luedtke, a specialist in American studies. At the American Library
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      76 23 Rediffusion 12 noon The Fabulous 240 1.00 The Weekly Top 30 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.40 MiniAds 1.45 Tne Weekly Top 30 (Cont'd) 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The Weekly Top 30 (Cont'd) 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 The A 1 and Jane Show 9.00 News
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      993 24 CEO TELEFUNKEN VCR S J 3 .00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. 3.25 MANDARIN TV THEATRE (C/r). Serial 4.40 LIVING TOMORROW: A look at the advantages of using hollow telephone polls over the wooden ones, a new equipment to detect flaws in a diamond, a new
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