New Nation, 22 May 1981

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  • 17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday, May 22, 1981 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 3181 NEW (0) NATION COMMIT
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  • 309 1 Checks on all released convicts? The Prisons Department may introduce compulsory supervision for all released prisoners. This is part of the two-tier Prison welfare Service, which will be launched soon. A statement said today: "It might be necessary at a later stage to introduce a system
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  • 172 1 Reuter Belfast: A fourth Irish Republican hun6er striker, Patrick O'Hara, died i the Maae prison at 11.29 p.m. yesterday (Singapore time: Ul a.m. today). Like his three colleagues, (KHara starved himself to death la a campaign by Jailed Irish Republican Army guerillas to win political prisoner status.
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    • 57 1 Sporting sisters The Sens have a different approach to sports too. See Page 24. Moctar's 10-hour yawn and how the doctors stopped it. See page 6 Errant developers to be booked Page 5 Israel refuses to budge -p Page 10 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5; Comics 17; Stars, Crossword
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 116 2 UPI Sandusky (Ohio): At age I*4, Michael J. Kimwikl believes he's not tee eM te brrak u old habit. Mr Kornowsld has been smoking for 86 years, but says It Is getting too expensive. ,J l used to buy these for US$3," he said In reference to
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  • 85 2 The newly-opened East Coast Parkway viaduct witnessed its first crash yesterday. It was a hit-and-run case which probably took place in the early hours of the morning. The only casualty appears to be these scaffolding structures ripped off from the barricade which the contractors put
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  • 262 2 It will be given to all doctors The National University of Singapore will soon publish a drug information' newsletter to keep doctors informed of new developments in pharmacology. The newsletter will contain information on drugs and drug therapy and will be distributed by
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  • 269 2 AP Syracuse (New York): Two six-year-old boys and an eight-year-old boy are accused of raping a seven-year-old girl in the back of a school bus and again in an apartment building, police say. "If they're not the youngest, then they are
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  • 321 3 It's glass for old ACB block The former 12-storey Asia Commercial Bank Building in Robinson Road will soon have a facelift which will save its new owner about $80,000 a year in energy consumption. The 10-year-old building, now called GMG Building, was bought by GMG
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  • 103 3 AP Lm Alleles: US President Ronald Rragan's eldest son has resigned from his Job with Dana Ingalls Profile Inc., a military equipment firm, because of the publicity generated by his reference to his father in a sales letter. Mr Michael Reagan, 36, who referred to ,r
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  • In brief
    • 42 3 UPI New Y*rk: A pipe bomb the sixth since last Saturday was found yesterday under a garbage thick in the United Nations complex. It was removed safely in an operation that caused massive traffic Jams in midtown Manhattan. UPI
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    • 61 3 Reuter Parte: The French franc sank to a 12-year low against the surging US dollar yesterday, only hours after the inauguration of Mr Francois Mitterrand as President. It fell to 5.6060 francs to the dollar in midafternoon, a depreciation of 5 per cent from its level just
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    • 52 3 An International Mathematical Conference will be held at the National University of Singapore's Kent Ridge campus from June 8 to 13. The conference aims to promote mathematical research in South-East Asia and help mathematicians keep abreast of advances in this field. The event will be preceded by a
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    • 62 3 Reuter Britain's newly-formed Social Democratic Party now has 52,000 members. Mr William Rodgers, one of its leaders, announced yesterday. He said the party, formed by breakaway Labour Party members in March, was recruiting an average of 100 new members a day. The ruling Conservative Party has an
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    • 62 3 AFP Jakarta: Family planning programmes in several parts of Indonesia have succeeded only under pressure of threats, an Indonesian authority announced here. In the first disclosure of its kind, the head of the Jakarta Family Planning Board said many women were known to have signed up
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  • 147 3 Reuter Washington: Congress gave final approval yesterday to President Reagan's austere 1962 government budget and the White House signalled willingness to compromise on tax policy to win its next big battle. On a 76-20 vote, the Senate wrapped up action on a U*****.4
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    • 234 3 AND THE tsß CHINA. CONNECTION SJgYJ II cognacs trace their origins to France. Only K2—AJ F.O.V.cognac can boast a history that begins in China. During the 1920s and 30s Shanghai was one of the richest cities in the world, famous for its opulence and extravagance. The expensive tastes of an
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  • 134 4 Twenty-two more Criminal Law detainees will start work today under a day release scheme introduced by the government to bring these people back into society. The 22 were moved from the Changi Prison complex yesterday to the Ahmad Ibrahim Camp in Seletar where security
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  • 96 4 This practice of overloading most be stoppedl It Is not only a danger to the driver, but also to the public. New Natienb depu§y chief photographer, teven Lee, took this Scture along Alexana Road on Tuesday afternoon where the tilted lorry laden with sawn timber was
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  • 207 4 AP Beijing: Nearly 100 people line up daily outside Beinjing's first law advisory office, wanting help on problems of marriage, housing and inheritance, the director of the Beijing Judicial Bureau said yesterday. Mr Cui Hu told a lawyers meeting there is a severe shortage
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  • 271 5 IRD will charge developers Several big developers will soon be prosecuted by the Inland Revenue Department for making fictitious bookings of houses and shops. According to a Business Times report today, this is the latest move by the IRD to use the tax weapon to
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  • 248 5 Tone of the market during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning: Mixed. Trading was selective with Peg? Malaysia chalking up another 40 cents to $14.30. Selangor Properties and Synthetic Resins, up 30 cents to 110.50 and $8.85 respectively. Among the blue chips, Guthrie and Robinson's gained
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  • 70 5 Reuter Mexlee aty: All 21 people aboard a small airliner were (eared killed in a crash in southern Mexico, airjjort officials said yesThe four crew members and 17 passengers were all Mexicans, a spokesman for the airline, Aerolineas de Leon of Mexico, said. An airport official said
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  • 21 5 AP Kmc Kmc: Gold dropped USsll.ft an ounce today to open at U*****.21. It closed yesterday at U*****.09. AP
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  • 51 5 NST Motorists travelling along the Kuala LumpurSe rem ban Highway will have to pay a toll. The rate has not been determined but will be based on the number and type of vehicles using the highway. The duration and method of toll collection are also under
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  • 175 6 Council, SBC tussle over air-time fees A tussle between the National Safety Council and the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation over fees may lead to an edited version of a road courtesy filmlet finally being shown on TV. This 25-minute programme, scheduled to be telecast over
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  • 117 6 UPI New Ysrfc: Miss New York State, expelled from the Miss USA pageant for padding her bra, yesterday lost a court bid to be reinstated in the beauty contest. A State Supreme Court judge rejected 25-vear-old Deborah Ann Fountain's motion to force pageant officials to
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  • 46 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, May 22, the 142 nd day of 1981 with 223 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. THOUGHT FOB THE DAY: American poet Ralph Waldo Emerson said: "Happy is the house that shelters a friend."
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  • 248 6 Reuter StockMm: Visiting Polish labour leader Lech Walesa said yesterday there had been threats to assassinate him back home. Mr Walesa arrived in the Swedish port of Malmo to pick up a prize for organising the first independent unions in an east bloc state.
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  • 216 6 That's hsw they did 1t... driver Meetar Isautil. wimi Mttfe re> ftmed te eleee fer If kairi altar a yawn, ■hews hew deetors fixed the nreUem. "It wae a palatal experience," he said at sis Kampaaa Paadaa heme la Kiala Lampar yesterday. EaeU
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  • 224 7 Barbecue centre on Mt Faber sometimes deserted at weekends This was once the site of a food centre which was a failure. It is now the site of a barbecue spot, which seems to be heading for the same fate. Tucked away on the slope of Mount Faber,
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  • 311 8 The first post-colonial Singapore politician to be honoured posthumously was the former Health Minister, Encik Ahmad Ibrahim. In recognition of his contribution, an English-medium secondary school and a road were named after him. Such an honour is distinct from naming monuments or places of interest after
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  • 114 8 4 Let us speak of the forgotten man, abandoned, lost, delivered over to the powers that crush him. People in most places are dying of hunger, of misery and solitude; a whole people was killed in Kampuchea, the children of Uganda awake to the consciousness of the wretchedness
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 77 8 Some young people do not believe in starting at the bottom. A newspaper editor was giving the lowdown on journalism as a career at the Careers exhibition in the World Trade Centre when one bright-eyed youth asked: "How can I apply to be the editor?" After
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    • 31 8 A colleague reported that the coffee kiosk at the World Trade Centre has run dry. Reason: the electricity for the kiosk has been diverted to the Save Energy exhibition.
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  • 514 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The political scene in Jakarta has quietened considerably since the hijacking of an Indonesian plane to Bangkok by five Muslims in late March. Accused by the government of belonging to an underground radical organisation, they were all killed when Indonesian
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  • 649 8 Comment US News and World Report Washington: Why shouldn't Japan do more to share in a common military defence instead of relying so heavily on the US for protection against a rising Soviet threat in the Pacific? That is a question President Reagan raised, with
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  • 988 9  -  By JO TUBB Copley News Service Long Beach (California): "The painter draws wlh his eyes, not with his hands. Whatever he sees, If he sees It clear, he can put It down. "The putting of it down requires, perhaps, much care and labour, but no more
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    • 184 9 WaMai 1 n l 'A* V mr x? :v Synopsis full story of complete 75 episodes in English ——g Chinese. Translated by experienced university lecturer. Captures sentiments and excitement of serial. Compulsive reading! 551.50 Buy only this particular version published by Up Enterprises at: All stores of the Emporium Holdings
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  • 197 10 AP UPI The stock market seesawed indecisively yesterday, falling back in late trading after an early advance faded. The government is scheduled to issue its monthly report on the US Consumer Price Index this morning. Many analysts expect the data to show a continuation of the improving
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  • 32 10 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 976.59 (down 0.27); 20 transport 426.78 (down 0.62); 15 utilities 106.96 (down 0.77): 65 stocks 380.96 (down 0.63).
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  • 234 10 Reuter New Y*rk: Israel will not curb its air activity over Lebanon to gain a settlement of the missile crisis with Syria, Prime Minister Menachem Begin said in a live television interview broadcast here yesterday. Mr Begin also insisted in the face of denials
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  • 41 10 AFP Jakarta: A shootout nearly broke out in Medan when security troops raided a house in which several policemen were gambling, an Indonesian news agency said. The policemen resisted and some tried to draw their pistols. AFP
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  • 113 10 AP Beirut: The Syrian army relied M tracks towing at least 18 long-range cannons Into Lebaasn from Syria late Tharsday night, Lebanese residents along the BelrntDamaseas highway said. The residents said the tracks came In three separate csavsys travelling wlthsat headlights. The first esavsy
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  • 200 10 The construction of two blocks of Housing Board flats in Rajah Court next month will be of special interest to many HDB contractors. These flats will be built by Construction Technology Pte Ltd, using mechanised methods. While most HDB contractors still depend
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    • 64 10 Visit us at Careers '81 and see how journalism works Processing the news on computers. Demonstration daily, 10 a.m. 8 p.m. Special talks on journalism Friday, May 22 by Philip Lee at 1.30 p.m. 2.15 p.m. Sunday, May 24 by Jeffrey Low at 2.30 p.m. 3.15 p.m. Read the news
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  • 122 11 Majsr hotels la the Orchard Road ana an on the lookout for touts who pass calling cards to guests Interested la their social escort aad massage services. They were alerted alter a maa was feuad with a stack of such cards la a
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  • 59 11 Reuter Peoang: Vandals have desecrated the 187-year-old tomb of the founder of Penang, Captain Francis Light, police said yesterday. A hole had been smashed in the stone wall containing Capt Light's coffin, according to the police who said they were investigating the motive behind the attack on
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  • 47 11 Motorists are advised to avoid Tan]ong Katong Road between Goodman Road and Wilkinson Road as it will be temporarily closed to traffic on Saturday between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. The closure is to facilitate the construction of a pedestrian overhead bridge across Tanjong Katong.
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  • 353 11 'Kampuchea meet will hurt peace' Reuter Hong Kong: Indochina's three communist states said yesterday a United Nations-sponsored international conference on Kampuchea would harm peace and stability in South-east Asia. In a letter to UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim, the foreign ministers of Vietnam, Laos and the
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  • 236 11 Reuter Rome: Nearly 1000 members of the Italian establishment belong to a secret Masonic Lodge beaded by a financier, according to a document released by the government yesterday. Prime Minister Amaldo Forlani ordered publication of the list of 9b3 members of the lodge
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  • 77 11 Koala Lumpur: Sri Lanka's Miss Rosie Ramanayake wu crowned Miss Asia Quest *81 at tke Stadium Negara last night. Rosle, 23, beat IS other girls to the title, which carries with It an $11,M9 cash prlie and a tr *E*yFirst runner-up was Miss Guam. Klmberly
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  • 84 11 A Malaysian labourer had to pay dearly (or a pair of football boots: $400 and a day in Jail. Valluvan alias Sinnakanu, 18, from Taiping, Perak, was working on a ship berthed at the Pasir Panjang wharf yesterday morning when he found the brand
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  • 704 12 Bloodhounds can detect and trail a 10-day-old scent AP East Green bosh (New York): No one has ever called David Onderdonk's dogs cute and he does not recommend them as pets. For one thing, they slobber a lot. As trackers, though, bloodhounds like Boozer,
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  • 397 12 DPA Madrid: Mr Raimundo Saporta is receiving praise from all sides .these days. The Spaniards are doing a Et job," says Mr Joaa Havee, president of the International ration of Football Associations (Fifa). "Terrific", says Mr Hermann Neuberger, Fifa's chief of organisation
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY MARGARET CHAN
    • 723 14/15  -  Talent who keeps out of limelight but is always on hand The Arts By Khng Eu Meng She belongs to a group of musicians whose names almost always appear in small [Hint. They play unobtrusively in concerts, never stealing the limelight from the principal player. They are
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    • 654 14/15  -  Last December, the Ministry of Culture C bUshed Sing,a, journal featuring the works of sal artists and writers. It represented the first regular mass media channel through which visual artists could reach the public and a rare opportunity for our writers to present their
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    • 566 16  -  His well-loved animals seem so real Little bookworm Reviewed by Nathanael Lim Richard Scarry that humorist and children's author par excellence has put his hand on fairy-tales. After his great success in creating a credible world inhabited by cats, bears and rabbits, Scarry has brought out
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    • 527 16  -  Lating Out b v Margaret Chan I wanted a satisfying res tan rant-type Chinese dinner bnt at a price I ceald afford, se I ate at a coffeesbep. At the entrance ef Purvis Street, the neon sign hechoned with promises of steamed fresh seafood. Loo
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE...
    • 422 18 For two important World Cup qualifying games Soccer Reuter AFP London: Kevin Keegan, twice Europe's footballer of the year, was yesterday included in the England party for World Cup qualifying matches in Switzerland and Hungary. England, faltering in their attempt to reach next year's finals
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    • 448 18 AFP UPI Berlin: East German football player Gerd Weber has been condemned to seven and a half years in prison for planning to escape to the West earlier this year, the West German sports agency SportInformations- Dienst said yesterday. Citing "informed East German sources," SID said the
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    • Article, Illustration
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    • 579 19  -  He looks set for a long overdue win By K. L. CHAN Penaag Dram Major, an expensive -failure in several of his past outings, should make amends when he takes on a Class 3 Division 2 field over 1700 m on Sunday. The five-year-old New Zealand gelding
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    • 79 19 Reuter New Ywrk: Mexico's Salvador Sanchez, the World Boxing Council featherweight champion, has signed to defend his title against Puerto Rico's Wufredo Gomez, the WBC superbantamweight champion, promoter Don King said yesterday. King said the fight will be held some time in August or September, probacy
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    • 808 20  -  PROFILE >s By SHIRLEY TAN From behind, he looked portly. Yet, clad in only a white singlet and shorts, green socks and blue shoes, he seemed graceful as he swayed his hips to the rhythm of his walk. The road loomed ahead endlessly. On both sides,
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    • 229 20  -  They will train under nine coaches JE2 Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN Thirty-three students, including 15 girls, have been chosen to represent Singapore Combined Schools at the Asean Schools track and field championships in the Philippines from June 2729. The team, chosen after three trials organised by the
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    • 438 21  -  TEE-UP u/itli Lim Lim Kee Chan Four of Singapore's leading golfers will have their minds set on two separate championships this weekened. They are Douglas Ooi, Talib Haron, Daniel Lim and P.M. Samy. The quartet have entered for the 54-hole Seletar Pro-Classic
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    • 163 21 Seventeen handicapper "Machang" Hirayama won the Singapore Island Country Club "A" Division medal by three strokes from Janet Ellas and Nancy Clayton at the Bukit course yesterday. Janet, who played off 18, was second best on a count back from Nancy, who carried
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    • 230 22 BUT THE OTHERS ARE CLOSING IN Mahader Hassan still tops the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association ranking list released yesterday, but he is fast losing the vice-like grip he had in the local tennis scene last year. In the recent Citizen Team Tennis tournament, Mahader
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    • 460 22  -  |^jl^nnis By TAY CHENG KHOON Tennis player Frederick Lim wants to become what few Singapore sportspeople even dare dream about Asia's No 1. "I want to be an Asian Games medallist or, at least, to win the tennis gold in the South East Asia Games," declares
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    • 620 22  - Psyche your wa y to win WAI YAW ADMITS FLAW Rissing SbQts By Desmond Oon "Whenever I met a player with a big reputation, or a seeded one, I knew I was no match for him and lost. "At other times, when I was executing my strokes well, I knew
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      106 23 I I I I I SARAH QUEK GEOK CHENG I AGED 38 I pMNd away peacefully on 21/5/81 leaving behind: I I MOTHER MARY QUEK I I BROTHERS SISTERS-IN-LAW I QUEK YONG HAI ELIZABETH 1 QUEK YONG KANG KAH KENG I QUEK YONG HO DOREEN I I NEPHEWS NIECES I
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      461 23 But top seeds get through F38 Tennis Agencies tome: Top three seeds Guillermo Vilas, Ivan Lendl and Jose Luis Clerc rolled on into the quarterfinals but No 4 seed Vitas Gerulaitis was upset here yesterday at the Italian Open tennis. The glamorous, blond-haired American fell in straight sets
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    • 41 23 E9 Booting AFP Paris: France's Louis Acaries, Europe's lightmiddleweight champion and world contender, had no trouble disposing of America's ill-prepared A 1 Romano when their middleweight bout was stopped by the referee in the fifth round last night.
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    • 994 24  -  V v PROFILE -U By TAY CHENG KHOON She greets me outside her parents' lovely bungalow on Cluny Hill a petite, soft-spoken, demure girl, with sparkling eyes and waistlength hair. But, though she's still only 11, Priya Sen is very sure
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    • 838 24  -  iVPrenikr By TAY CHENG KHOON Stewart Ballard has done it again. For the fourth time this year, the Singapore squash international lost a match after being two sets up. Only this time, it was to national champion Zainal Abidin in a Milo
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      405 25  -  By SURESH NAIR The poor form of Malaysia World Cup striker Muhidin Hussin was a major contributing factor to Johore's first-leg Malaysia Cup semi-final collapse at the National Stadium two nights ago. Johore coach Mustaffa Said admitted, during the aftermath of Wednesday's 2-0 defeat by holders Singapore, that
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    • 314 25  -  Malaysia Cup *81 By JEFFREY LOW Singapore will adopt a new approach to the game when they defend their 2-0 lead in the second-leg semi-final at Larkin tomorrow. And it's all because the Larkin pitch, according to team manager Jita Singh, "is bad for football but good
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    • 394 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are ambitious but somewhat impulsive. The result is that you at times attempt to fulfill an ambition before you are prepared to do so, bringing upon yourself failure that could have been easily avoided. Time will teach you to investigate
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    • 300 26 fVeview SSO concert Guest artiste BehusUv Pa v la« For the first time, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's guest artiste is a cellist. r Bohuslav Pavlas, from the Moravian village Palkovice, will perform Dvorak's Cello Concerto in B Minor. Op. 104. Pavlas started
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    • 301 26 The first exhibition of Middle Eastern art overwhelms with its variety of subjects and mediums which include scenes from the Bible which look a bit like Balinese art, Picasso-like abstracts, surreal- istic scenes, water colours the list goes on. "Desert landscapes are not the prevalent
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    • 61 26 Rediffusion 12 noon The Fabulous 240 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.45 The Fabulous 240 (Cont'd) 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The Fabulous 240 (Cont'd) 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 Kool Club 9.00 News 9.10 Kool Club (Cont'd) 10.00 Live From The Goldmine Diso 11.00 Npws 11.10
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