New Nation, 10 October 1981

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  • 16 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday, October 10, 1981 3300 Price 30 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 mm** JRhC9BVI^HCNDHMDI
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  • 275 1  -  Demolition to start on Thursday By Tang Keen Yeen A market in Toa Payoh is to be demolished and built again because of major cracks, potholes and slanting walls. The market is in Block 210, Lorong 8. It will be ready by next July. Sources said the
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  • 258 1 Agencies About 30 United State* warships in the Mediterranean were placid In a state of "increased readiness" yesterday in cms of troable on the eve of the fttneral of Egyptian Prwldent Anwar Sadat Among the nnhtai pat on semi-alert was the imriasr-powered aircraft carrier
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  • 26 1 Reuter Sydney: A Sydney district court jwterdw sentnoad a iywroM man to (oar years Jail on tfclffM Ct giving military training aimed at an tana*
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    • 39 1 Today, we start another and better service for our readers. See Pages 12/13 INSIDE S'pore Squash Open: 8-page pullout Big drug haul on US ship Page 3 Snake eats man Page 4 Trainers on their chances See racing pullout
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    • 27 1 a Y, Technology from Sweden s< )l»' Njjcnt \tLis S t iiini 1 I'tc ltd l A V X 4* A,. &s» 5 '"V v -V 1
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  • 274 2 All's well that... This is the second week of the GCE O level English essay paper controversy. We are as anxious as the Education Ministry to wrap everything up and let teachers and students get on with their business. The whole affair has dragged on mainly because the ministry has
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  • 128 2 4 ANIMALS. Why do so many magistrates and judges describe violence as animal-like behaviour? When some youths appeared in a Brighton court after August Bank Holiday disturbances, the chairman said to one of them: "You behaved like animals, you must expect to be herded like animals." Whatever the
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  • WHISPERS
    • 48 2 President Reagan's budget cuts are now being felt in all kinds of unexpected ways. Senators in Washington find that tney now have to push elevator buttons or huff and puff up the stairs because 22 of the 37 lift operators in the Senate have been sacked.
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    • 24 2 One proprietor of an eating stall in Clementl obviously does not believe in wasting wotds. The rignboard says: "Chickeridgeand Porkei idge.
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  • 98 2 There is a gentle in the hands that steer the wheels of a bus, after all. Mr Tan Siak Kwee, 66, was bleeding from the head when the van he was driving crashed into the back of a bus at the Junction of Grange and raterson
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  • 22 2 Six parents will participate With 348 kindergarten children of Chong Boon corn unity centre in their first sports meet today.
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  • 165 2  -  By Douglas Chan Massage parlour operators have moved into Housing Board estates. The operators use the flats only as offices and visiting centres where clients can meet the masseuses. Enquiries revealed that the operators charge $45 to $60 for an hour of massage. It is
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  • 106 2 Reuter VMHhIM: President Rreagan will make a speech on International economic development on Thursday. He will address the World Affairs Council in Philadelphia, responding at least in part to charges that he has no clearly thought-out foreign policy, White House spokesman Larry Speakes said.
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  • 62 2 Reuter Laadsa: A radiation leak contaminated milk on farms near a nuclear plant in northwest England last weekend, officials said. State-owned British Nuclear Puds said that about 300 times the normal daily release of iodine-131 had been detected from the plant at Windscale last Sunday, but there had
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  • 189 2 A hswsli Med hi vah la nvr aer dbc-yenr-sld daaghter whs was eieetr seated while her Hmmbc Beard flat sa Wedaeedsy. Mrs Chang Seag Hla triad ta revive her daaghter, Yvsane, with rnsnlh ts assath resasd ♦atlsa. She yelled fsr help when
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  • 66 2 AFP New DeHd: Radio Kabul yesterday severely criticised British Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher for her remarks on the Afghan problem and said the Soviet troops were in Afenistan, at the lnvltai of the legally established government. The radio, in a political commentary monitored here yesterday, was referring
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  • 185 3 Two US sailors die, 19 detained UPI WiiMigt—: Two sailors died of a drug overdose and 19 others aboard the US aircraft carrier Midway have been detained in one of the biggest drug hauls in the history of the US Nnavy. The navy yesterday said
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  • 164 3 The coachload of Japanese tourists who bad Just arrived were puzzled, the Australians who knew him were delighted and several early-morning visitors and staff at the Mandarin Hotel Just did not know what to make out of it. Here wss this man sitting alone
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  • 188 3  -  ay Gan Soh Eng Star i«rtw pnvtM nthftirtwy m iln» to their piiMh »■< mmlnwlaglj, tkla k»i toaflei them to tree We with the Sli|»p«r« MeOeal Aaeectetiea. Mr MM Hi limim if their eltolee are Itotod to ft *»|iplag «Me om|lM fey toe Bbuutrc
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  • 105 4 AFP Gainesville (Flerlda): Greed got the better of Monty the python when its master came home with the usual supper menu of live rabbit it decided to eat master instead. Two friends of snake-fancier Mr Bennett Boggess watched horrified as his 4.5 m
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  • 362 4 By end of next year, says banker Reuter Hat Springs (Virginia): Citibank chairman Walter Wriston, head of one of the world's biggest banks, yesterday predicted a dramatic fall in interest rates by the end of 1962. The New York banker said that US interest rates
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  • 277 4 Government approval (or the setting up of an International tea auction centre in Singapore is expected within the next fortnight. When set up, the reexport volume of tea is expected to rise Ave times the amount was 10.6 million kg last year according to
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  • 49 4 UPI TODAY Is Saturday, Oct 10, the 283 rd day of 1981 with 82 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. THOUGHT FOB THE DAT: American writer and philosopher Henry David Thoreau said: "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation."
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    • 87 4 Co-sponsored by REMY MARTIN XjQ SPECIAL <• -'Wmm W i i 114 Anita Sarawak is back with a brand new show that's pure dynamite. Backed by her new band the Singapore Swing, this little lady really gives it her all. kTI kh\* |T»iTTTmm *>'■; MWJ UfJ r?3«¥i C7T7P Everyone's talking
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  • 249 5 UPI Aaetrallaa Immlfrattoa effldals jwliUiy eali they hare evUeaee saggestiag a Heag Im| haeed syadleate with epcratleae la ThaOaai engineered the recent antral §i a heatlead «f Vietnamese elalndag to he nfageee, hat whe may hare eeam rta stays la Tatwaa aad Imaalgrattoa mlaleter laa MePhee
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  • 196 5  -  Homes still have places' after two years By Agatha Koh Where are all the old folks? Two years after they were set up, two homes for the aged still have vacancies. The Singapore Airport Terminal Sendees (Sats) Staff Home for Senior Citizens In Bedok has
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  • 31 5 Reuter Lm4m: Britain's new SnM«i Democratic Party yesterday accused Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of economic dogmatism and said the pressure went far beyond Britain s recent relative economic decline. Reuter
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  • 204 5 Reuter Lsadsa: Leaders of British industry yesterday appealed to Japan to import more British goods to help block moves towards protectionism in Britain. Sources said the plea was the main theme at meetings here between a Japanese trade delegation and members of Britain's
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  • 186 6 Telecoms to carry out tariff review soon International telephone and telex charges are likely to be reduced in the middle of next year. A Telecoms spokesman yesterday confirmed that Telecoms has Just started a study on tariff revisions on these two services with a
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  • 99 6 Tin jean age, It had a stalest asftstka «f less thaa IN a easadeejfadag D> lMay, with a ehaage la site aad a switch to Eagttsh as the medlam sf lastraetlsa, the Seheel At Us aew balldlßg hsaaded by Aag Ma Kls Aveaaes i Mi
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  • 184 6 AFP Tftlpeh: The Taiwanese government warned yesterday that the recent escalation Of the "milling offensive" could he the prelude to a military adventure over the Taiwan Straits. Answering press queries, Mr James Soong, director general of the Government Information Office, said that the world should not
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  • 134 6 Reuter OoMVk: The United States is preparing to stop Its annual US$lO million (|2O million) voluntary contribution to the United Nations Environment Programme next year. UN sources said yesterday the State Department was on the verge o( publishing draft appropriations for international organisations which
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  • 35 6 Reuter Beljlag: Palestinian Liberation Organisation leader Yasser Arafat said last night his talks with Chinese leaders had been a success but indicated that he had not been ottered large-scale supplies of arms. Reuter
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  • Briefs
    • 47 6 Four passenger/material hoists are being used (or the first time at two Housing Board construction sites in Ralah Court and Alexander Hill. The use of the hoists are part of the board's efforts to step up its mechanisation programme in the building of Oats.
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    • 38 6 Reuter Warsaw: Two men and two women were arrested in Gdansk yesterday on charges of planning Up hijack a plane flying from Gdansk to Moscow to the west, the Polish news agency, P*p, reported. neuter
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    • 67 6 AP Tabi: PLO (Palentinian Liberation Organisation) chief Yasser Arafat has agreed to leave his pistols at the airport when he arrives in here on Monday (or a three-day visit after police authorities cited the excellent security situation in Japan, Kyodo news service reported yesterday. In 1974 Mr
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    • 51 6 AP Paris: The former director of an eye bank, Jeanine Sauvage, 51, was Indicted yesterday for involuntary homicide in the 1979 death of a man who received an eye transplant from a woman who died of rabies. Prosecutors also charged that Sauvage had no medical training.
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    • 70 6 AP Washington: A comet collided with the sun two years ago, generating tremendous energy and scattering debris millions of kilometres across the solar system, and the event was recorded by a Defence Department satellite, US naval research laboratory scientists reported yesterday. It was the first positive evidence
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    • 62 6 Reuter ManuuMk: British and Soviet officials met yesterday on a heavily-guarded ship to share about US$76 million ($152 million) worth of bullion salvaged from HMS Edinburgh, Sunk during World War n. A consortium of three British firms gets 45 per cent of the haul, with two-thirds of the
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    • 39 6 Reuter pahtta: Irish Prime Minister Garret Fitzgerald yesterday proposed in Parliament that the republic become a non-sectar-ian state to help placate Northern Ireland's Protestant majority who are hostile to the idea of a united Ireland. Reuter
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    • 50 6 4 K^OualSs U' wv^SnßP WRP^>>-- V jsespt*'- rtl :gj |g£r<'- ,'f \KS|.> y.f .?> viefc- <-1" > -v fe*' B gssf ••••"it r-r* agE-'flwl For all the Saturday mornings I really teed you off. -**> m**- The Diamond Anniversary P'tig A band of diamonds that says you d ma.ry her
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  • 271 7 Begin makes pledge to Egypt Reuter Cain: Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, in Cairo to attend assassinated President Anwar Sadat's funeral today, yesterday met Egyptian Vice-president Hosni Mubarak, designated successor to Mr Sadat, and repeated assurances that the Camp David peace process would continue. Mr
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  • 86 7 UPI CMret President Anwar Sadat's last wwi was a *Mi of «Nel" as Ms sttaekers Bred at Mm, Mi widow told the Cerperatlea yesterday* kISSFK Barbara Walters of ABC News Is aa Interview here. Mvs fladat saM she MM Is reach her Instead
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  • 121 7 Boys between the age of six and eight may be aide to Join the Boys' Brigade soon. Now, a boy must be at least eight vears' old before he can Join the junior section of the organisation. The call to set up a pre-junior section was
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  • 175 7 UPI Slocks, which got off to a strong October start, took a breather yesterday with prices falling while Investors cashed in on recent profits despite some favorable inflation news. Trading was moderately active. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 5.14 points to 873 after seesawing throughout the
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  • 30 7 UPI Closing Dow Jones averages yesterday: 30 Industrials 873.00 off 5.14); 20 transports 371.28 (of/ 1.79); 15 utilities ***** (off 0.11); 65 stocks 342.15 (off L 64). UPI
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • LETTERS
    • 450 8 I (eel that the bonus scheme (or teachers who score distinctions in English, English Literature and Elementary Mathematics at their GCE O Level examinations, is irrelevant to the teaching profession in Singapore. It Is true that teachers should be encouraged to improve in the subject or
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    • 278 8  -  ROBERT WILLIAM HEATH It was interesting to read Patricia Wei's rather critical review of the SSO Fidelio concert performance (NN, Sept 30). I certainly agree with some points she made. However, I would like to take issue with her on one point. She said that
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    • 223 8  -  H.P. REBER Alas and alack, your writer Miss Irene Hoe has given away the best kept secret in Singapore and I refer to the fantastic value of La Pinata's buffet lunch at the Marco Polo. Speaking as a guest who has stayed four
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 132 8 Moccona. One of life's great pleasures. Now, new modern labels give Moccona instant coffrt jars a brand-new look too After a superb meal, indulge yourself a little further arid give yourself a traditional Dutch treat moccona Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee. Moccona Freeze-Dried Coffee is pure coffee that has been carefully roasted,
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  • FEATURE
    • 631 9  -  You may get billed for calls you didn't make Cossqptlad byMUb Judith Hale A Singaporean pilot never makes telephone calls from his hotel room unless "it's very urgent or I'm feeling "Quite often," he explains, "enormous telephone charges for calls I didn't even make
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    • 124 9 Brlttah Airways has h—etoi t scheme wldek ndgkt werk filte well hi Stagtpm. This is a programme geared for yeaag peeple laterested la werUag la the travel ladastry. The scheme, dabbed Travis far Travel ladastry Sehssl, eashlei yeaths te gala praetleal expertoaee by vtMag travel ageate,
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    • 57 9 r pha<i\iv SUNDAY T- BUFFET 4 6.30 pm All 1" s•> V l r •T V a K.i» 8.-.-f H,i.: S.i i« Si- i M.h. Tt ii '""A F 'if) K.v r, If .Fried H > .M,| Chi 'A 1 'i,-! RK C< >fft lid-.-, i," V? ma ?mm mr
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    • 88 9 V-K&zitm-ihi t" tl rV >4 SL *r DOROTHY GRAY Run in it, Cycle in it, Play tennis in it, or just sit around looking smashing in it This jogging suit is yours FREE when you purchase $50 worth of Dorothy Gray skin-care or cosmetics. Dorothy Gray the first in skin
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  • ON THE ROAD
    • 335 10 Copley New Yerk: The Importance ef baying ft ear can be eaitly overstated, Irat few perchaeee we will ever bay will be mere laflaeatlal, aerve-wreekfag aad expeaalve. A aew ear May la a bage flaaarlal aadertaklag, aad maay people have tuiei ta the aaed
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    • 580 10  -  It's really serious if you get Form B from traffic police Motoring in Roderick Pestana Many of you will be able to recall that cold sinking feeling in the pits of your stomachs. It happens when a mobile squad policeman signals you to pull
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 206 10 MONRO-MATK Adjusts automatically. Others must be removed from the vehicle to be manually adjusted. Excluahr* features ot Mowo-Mattea'^Hj MmwotM'i largMt-aaWng replacement shock abaortoera. Monroe's well-known 3-stage 6-valve design —automatically adjusts your shock to suit all road, load and speed conditions. Only Monroe has an anti-aeration baffle-spring that traps air bubbles
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 327 10 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR TOMORROW... BIRTHDAY um isept aoa 22) Self-doubt will lead to In terms n 9* thoae serious, in- of your career if you are seek c,m !u»S£ SwvX behlnd f°«"» You do not fool many 1^ arawa y places iSy^STTVSSHS S? £2 /d 3& individual
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    • 47 12/13 The Sounds Of The PROFESSIONALS SIBNTOn DYNAPHASE™ 25 ALSO AVAILABIFAT ALL SOLE agent ONG RADIO SERVICE TEL: *****75 *****29 LEADING HI-FI STORES m Gl r m SSSS RESTAURANT 334-336.2nd Fl., Shaw Centre. Tel: *****35 4th Fl., Bukit Timah Shopping Centre. Tel: *****96 Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • Page 12/13 Miscellaneous
    • 1853 12/13 YOUR WEEKEND TV ffM* The Best o£ the Coming Week [C SBC Today 12 .45 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. 1.45 MICKEY AND DONALD. Cartoon. 2.19 SATURDAY MATINEE: IV) Lady la the Car with OtaM aad a Gaa. Aa a4rcrtUag exeeattve tries ta frame kl* secretary far a marder
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    • 684 12/13 SBC-RADIO Today 12.00 Musical Tribute: Cleo Laine Superstar (Part 1) 1.00 Afternoon Delight 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Forecast 1.45 Sounds Orchestral 2.00 Programme Sumfollowed by Dally SeriSomething Different 3.00 News in Brief followed by Today's Diary and Interlude 3.15 Star Chart 4.00 Armed Forces Hour
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    • 373 12/13 1 i if V V' mm W Si.' •K> Highlights o£ the Week K Monday SOLID GOLD (Ck 5,11.11 p.m.) Dteaae Warwick Is back and her ee-heat Is Aretha FraakMa whe adage Respect. Alas featured are Dea MeLeaa with Crying, Tlerra with Memories, Resaaae Cash (daughter sf Jehaay Cash) with
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    • 315 12/13 Together and In Person Way ahead of Dionne Warwick and her Solid Gold dancers in the Survey Research of Singapore's ratings for Channel 5 is our own Sunday night variety series of In Person, Star Chart and Showblts. However, the series, which attracted 228,000 viewers and ranked third behind The
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  • 1087 14  -  Discover Singapore this weekend. Go on tho first of two urban trails mapped out by tha Singapore Inatituta of Plannara. You don't need any apacial equipment just your lega, ayaa and aara for thia city exploration. What you'll find ia a precious and irreplaceable slice
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    • 72 14 IT JADE REPUBLIC (JAOC *****66) 11am. 1 JO. 4, 6JO A 640 No Froo List (REP *****09) 11am, 148.4,648 6 6.15 No Froo Uat Tilt moMtnt he gave her a lift he picked up a load of troahlo. Es2i *K CAPITOL: NOW SHOWING! (*****56) 11am. 1 JO, 4.6J0 6 6.15
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 69 14 12.30 British Top 20 1.30 News 1.40 Mini-Ads. Messages from advertisers 1.45 Preview. A selection of this week's new releases 2.U0 The Artists and Music that Started it All 3.00 The American Top 40 7.00 News 7.10 Race Commentaries and Big Sweep Results 7.45 BBC Rockllne 8.00 Saturday Switch 9.00
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    • 273 14 DRAMA FESTIVAL: General Hospital or Nurse Angamuthu's Romance. Presented by the Experimental Theatre dub and the Department of English Language and Literature, National University of Singapore, this play in English was adapted from Peter Nichols' The National Health. At the Victoria Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets at $3 and $2 each
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 358 15 OUTLAND: A fastpaced space-age tale with thriller/weatern ingredient* made believable by imaginative production. Starring Sean Connery. Frances Steinhager and Peter Boyle. Capital: 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9 15 p.m. EYEWITNESS: Tense thriller about a young man infatuated with an attractive Journalist. Starring William Hurt and Sigourney Weaver. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 476 16 OSER Flash Gordon By Dan Barry LIVE AMP If***, J MOT «OC*O ALAN/ BOUfiM, A RASH— UMUfSS 1 make come AWENPS? *9 => 1 M r m /<■ it r i 5k I L V Id* 1 fit 0 s m *▼> ,f.\ s ♦v by George Felt NORBERT by
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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    • 146 17 Vbfatoc Operated by Battery Tlw We manufacture: Recining Armchair with puah button Vibrator (battery operated) to soothe your tired muscles. Reclining Office executive chair with pop-up footrat for rating or a short nap after lunch. Sofa by day and a bed at for unexpected guests. Bed with tit up headrest
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    • 188 17 w ■i*MMh ML s v\ <w Ground floor showroom facing the Orchard Road RARE OLD PERSIANS AND NEW PERSIANS BOKHARAS FROM PAKISTAN it zr First floor showroom overlooking the Mall OLD AFGHAN NOMADIC CARPETS AND DIRECT FROM MAINLAND CHINA, SUPERB TIENTSIN WOOLLEN SHANGHAI SILK CARPETS AMIR SONS (Fine Oriental Carpet
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  • SHOPPING
    • 334 17 A twice weeklv advertisement feature L A There are some sport* specials you seldom or never get to see on TV. Specials such as the British Golf Open, the Wimbledon series, Lester Piggott on his favourite racehorse Nljlnski, Jackie Stewart pounding the track on
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • SHOPPING
    • 211 18 A twice weekly advertisement feature Until Just a few years ago, the traditional way of taking ginseng was by purchasing dry roots, steaming them for hours and drinking it. Another method was boiling the root in soup. Today, ginseng is sold in many forma.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 650 20 P^V[)arts The Singapore Darts Association's ambition to make their mark in the competitive world of darts was achieved last week when Singapore took eighth position in the World Cup in Nelson, New Zealand. Out of 16 countries, Singapore finished better than other more highly ranked
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    • 243 20 Eflcolf Wartmrth: Spaniard Severlano Ballesteros roared into the semi-finals of the World Match-Play golf championship yesterday with an eight and six triumph over holder Greg Norman of Australia. Ballesteros, bidding for his first success in the £100,000 (about $400,000) event, was Joined in the last
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    • 309 21 Kriek runs away with brilliant three-set win P^Jrennls AP MelfcwM; South African Johan Kriek, ranked 15th in the world, created a big upset when he beat the world's number one player, John McEnroe of the United States, in a thrilling three-set match 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 yesterday. Kriek then
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    • 165 21 Squash AFP Kaala Lam par: All four seeds Fahlm Gul, Umar Hayat, Atlas Khan and Jamshed Gul qualified for the men's semi-finals of the Malaysian Open squash championship at the Lake Club here yesterday. While, In the women's section, Jenny Trowse of Malaysia, scored the
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    • 941 22 Robson has ability to help Man Utd win Div One title The Peter Shilton Column 4 Bryan Robson, bought by Manchester United from West Bromwich Albion (or a British record transfer fee of £1.5 million (about $6 million), is well worth that sort of
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    • 266 23 Argentina, Poland and Italy bow out Soccer Reuter tydaey: While traditional soccer giants like Argentina, Italy and Poland made embarrassing exits, three "minnows" stormed into the quarter-finals of the World Youth Cup yesterday. Hosts Australia sprung the biggest surprise by edging out holders Argentina, while
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    • 260 23  -  ■y NORMAN LIM For three Division One teams, this weekend's ties will be matches that none can afford to lose. This is because, should any of the three teams Tlong Bahru, Jubilee and Geylang International fall to get any points, they could face the prospect of
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    • 45 23 UPI Baagksk: China's Peking FC found themselves surprisingly held to a 1-1 maw by a little-known Thai team, Hakka FC, in the ouarter-flnals of the Queen's Cup soccer tournament yesterday. In another match, Bangkok Bank beat the Thai Air Force 1-0.
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    • 1260 24  -  Boy in the centre Soccer Hai Sing side of the story Set to appeal By JEFFREY LOW The Football Association of Singapore, whose main activity these days is to put some sanity back into the League, must resolve to have a much tighter administration next year if dishonesty
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    • 128 24 Sports diary RUGBY: Dtv 1 Bravo. v Eaglet (Dieppe Barracks 5 p.m.) Dtv 1 Tankards or a (Padaag. Ml p.m.); Bucks v Safln (United World Cottage. 5 p.m.) Friendly: 90C v Dharaa (Padaag, 5 p.m.) SOOCZB: NFL Dlv t Pastr Paajaag CSC v Brickworks CSC (Dover Pitch 1, 4JO p.m.),
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  • New Nation SUPPLEMENT Anchor Singapore Open '81
    • 578 25  -  By Tay Cheng Khoon ATLAS KHAN, with his machine-like efficiency, should retain the Singapore Open title for tine third year running. But, apart from his back injury which caused him much pain in last month's Asian championships, Atlas will have young Omar Hayat to contend
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    • 600 26  -  By Tay Cheng Khoon THE SINGAPORE Open, followed Immediately by the East Asia individual tournament, will give the Singapore a nash Rackets Associon (SSRA) officials their last chance to put their organisational abilities to the test before they host the world junior championship next February.
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    • 90 26 THE ASCOT ball to the •Octal toll far met fWta ta tamn taeliilii the Aaeher 52SSJfP" ftuutoe A Oe Pie Ltd •eta iMh tar Aeeet. wID he the eHaanr m next year's Mlle-Aeeet M HV (llliimHiml ipwh Beafceto ftta» ties) Teem fhemptoa Mp dreai Ptkmn 14, im to
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    • 312 26 International line-up will be a treat to watch THE PRESTIGIOUS Anchor Singapore Open Squash Championships enter their twelfth year at the Kallang Squash Complex, when the tournament begins on October 10 and continues to October 18, this year. A major squash event in the Republic, the
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    • 540 27 FASHION in squash, like the game itself, is on the up and up in Singapore. Once the selection here was tery limited, and anything "a little differenr' was introduced as new fashion wear for the squash court. In squash or tennis, the dress requirements are more
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    • 704 28/29  -  From local affair to international meet Tay Cheng Khoon THE SINGAPORE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP is 12 years old this year. Compared to other events in the squash calendar, whose history goes back beyond most players' lifetimes, this is not an age that would be considered notable, were
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    • 919 30  -  Norman Wee THERE is a general misconception that one has to be a millionaire to own a squash court. In fact it costs more to own a Mercedes Benz, Jaguar or BMW than to buUd a squash court. Anyone who frequents our roadways can testify that
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    • 201 30 SPECTATORS at a gruelling squash match readily agree that squash is a strenous game. Few however realise that it is one of the highest energy-ex-pending sports in the world. Apart from being a same that enhances one's fitness, squash also requires from a player other attributes, particularly
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    • 431 31 ATLAS KHAN: Amatear Ckampisa PaUstaa. Bumnp la tke British Amateer ehametoMhlm la in ud wmmM Na. Ila Ike Itlt Warld Amateer efe wS£r < S > !he Bfaucapm Opea title for tfcf pad three years. FA HIM GUL: KuM Na. S aauUear tai PahtogL
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  • WEEKEND RACING Four-page pullout on the Singapore Gold Cup meeting
    • 567 33  -  By K.L.CHAN, CAVALIER Fourteen horses line up for the 1156,000 Singapore Gold Cup race, biggest racing event of the year, at Bukit Timah tomorrow, and going by the way they have been prepared, the battle will be close. Ivan Allan, trainer of topwelght Bmm Fee and
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    • 166 33 How the Cup horses ran dtuing the week: Taeaiay (Getag gMi): Sportscaster (Martin Sng) 42 not extendefl; Bmm Fee two rounds with the last 600 m in 42.6; Valley Fame did pacework. (Geed): Pegasus II trotted first round and galloped 600 m second time round in
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