New Nation, 10 March 1982

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  • 22 1 New Nation u i n yi M City Edition SINGAPORE Wednesdoy, March 10, 1982 3426 Price 30 Cents M.C.(P) No. 96/1/82 ®WemaHaflwi
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  • 287 1  -  Half-day seminar planned By Filomina D'Cruz The Work Improvement Teams (Wits) phi* losophy, introduced in the civil service to enhance team work and increase productivity, may soon find its way to the schools. For a start, 88 teachers from three Methodist girls' schools Fairfield, Geyla ng
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  • 53 1 Reuter Damftseas: The commander-in-chief of the Soviet air force, Air Marshal Kutakhov, arrived suddenly in Syria yesterday and held talks with Defence Minister Mustafa Has. The talks were the highest-level public contact between Moscow and Damascus since the Soviet Union promised in January to increase military cooperation
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  • 166 1 Singapore Airlines is < helping several Pacific is- < lands to improve and expand their airline, Air Pacific. A Business Times re- J port today said SIA last month began a study of all areas of the airline's t operations. I These included organi-
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  • 83 1 AP New York: Gold prices rebounded on Tuesday In New York, climbing more than US$5 an ounce to U*****.M. One dealer said gold simply "ran oat of sellers and staged a technical rally." The US dollar was mostly higher against major currencies In late US and
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    • 52 1 Solar house is all set for its first occupant Page 7 Top tennis seed may not come Page 20 Sports centre for civil servants Page 2 Engineer who became a farmer v 2Si T !•>' 5* **S" lk ■ST4 Kf <4* «ar f*r ;»i- *"«g ,r f 1 <*» 4
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  • 320 2 If heavy bookings for the major public galleries are any indication, art is enjoying a minor boom in Singapore. The question then arises whether queues of any sort are necessarily healthy. Of course, heavy bookings, or queues, reflect demand for space to exhibit one's works. Now,
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  • 110 2 4 The local newspapers have always given good support in terms of publicity for the national game (soccer). However, there have been one or two cases of over-dramatised and biased reporting: for example, for the Singapore-Malaysia SEA Games match and the Singapore-Wollon-gong friendly. Readers would appreciate more matchplay
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  • 57 2 [whispers Whatever you may say of British ingenuity, their scientists have invented the first false teeth far sheep. According to the country's official handbook Britain 1982, the new teeth, made from stainless steel, are fitted to sheep which have ground down their own so much ft
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  • 149 2 It has been dabbed "Devil's Bead" ud n»t without NMM. This bead aleag Bedek Seatb Aveaae 1, jest eft tbe East Ceast Parkway Is kaswa far Ha Creaaeat aeeldeata. Last Taeeday meralag, a ear aecatUttag tbe sharp brad bit a lamp psat Its driver was
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  • 147 2 UPI New Y«rk: A bank robber fleeing after a successful robbery with US$BOOO ($16,800) in cash accidentally shot himself in the stomach while putting his gun away, police said. Orlando Rodriguez, 57, was captured by police after he shot himself outside a Manhattan Bank
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  • 53 2 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, March 10, the 69th day of 1962, with 296 to follow. SOUGHT FOB THE President Dwight D. Eisenhower, while Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in World War Two, said: "In the final choice, a soldier's pack is not so heavy a burden as a
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  • 224 2 Govt building $700,000 complex The government is spending $700,000 to build a squash and tennis complex for civil servants. The complex will be built at the Singapore Civil Service Sports Council premises at Tessensohn Road, off Balestier Road. It will have (our squash courts,
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  • 157 2 Reuter Mwmw: Finnish President Mauno Koivisto, on his first visit to the Soviet Union as head of state, pledged yesterday to pursue the policy of friendly relations with Moscow set by his predecessor. He told Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev at a Kremlin banquet that
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    • 204 3 The Dazzling Citizen Combo The Most Revolutionary New Watch f l y w i I V 9 S A X %7 x 811 *t It*. V Wf& N K SfCOIC 1/1 7E V T/ K H s i V I I'•» I > >k i u > ZJ: T±~ 3
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  • 46 4 UPI Actress Joanne Woodward takes a break from the screen to initiate a year-long campaign In New York to stop the worldwide arms race. She hopes to deliver one million signatures to NATO headquarters in Europe on International Women's Day, next year. UPI
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  • 183 4 Reuter Lm4M: The International Tin Council (ITC) agreed yesterday to more than double the amount of tin it can buy on world markets to help support prices. The council, comprised of tin producing ana consuming nations, said it will call on members
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  • 311 4  -  By Zarinah Marican One hundred Malay parents have joined forces to look more closely into their children's education. This is a follow up to a Singapore Malay Youth Library Association (Taman Bacaan) workshop attended by the parents last Sunday to guide them on their
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  • 214 4  -  By Abigail Prior A course for those who teach Malay as a second language will emphasise language learning outside the classroom and beyond language periods. In the 90-hour in-service course organised by the Ministry of Education and the Institute of Education (IE), teachers will
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  • 62 4 UPI Tftlpelfc Inmates at a northern Taiwan prison seized two buildings, set fires and confronted security forces for five hours before surrendering in the nation's first jail riot, police reported yesterday. Two guards and one prisoner received minor injuries in the melee which erupted early on Monday nignt
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  • 223 4 UPI Saatlags (Chile): Tws military psllcemen have confessed to the "peeping torn" killings sf It yenng lovers in a posh seailde resort. A millionaire baslnessmaa who was Jailed last weeh as a saspect has beea released, sfflclals said. The confessions also led to the
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  • 384 5 'Budget will bring inflation down' pledge Reuter London: Britain's Finance Minister, Sir Geoffrey Howe, yesterday raised personal allowances for income taxpayers, reduced costs to industry and announced a voluntary community work scheme for some of Britain's record three million unemployed. Excise duties on tobacco, alcohol and petrol
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  • 162 5 AFP Jerusalem: School girls were hurt when they Jumped from first-floor windows after Israeli troops fired tear gas at a primary school in the occupied West Bank town of Ramallah, Palestinian sources said yesterday. The Incidents followed a demonstration favouHng
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  • 46 5 A man was found dead with stab wounds at Victoria Street early today. Until press time, the man had not been identified. Police have classified the case as murder. Police spokesman ASP Yeow Shang Ying said no identification papers were found on him.
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  • 153 5 If you are bilingual in Mandarin and English, you have a chance to work in London if you qualify as a programme assistant for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The BBC, which broadcasts in 39 languages, advertised in Thursday's Straits Times for programme staff for
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  • 59 5 UPI San Francisco: A tonrlst was startled by one of San Franciscans Geld Rush rats here. Mr Leenard Mendelson, 47, said the rat, as Mg as a cat, longed at him daring their encoanter. According to experts, the rat is a descendant of those which came aboard
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  • 91 5 Trend: Firm BUSINESS DONE First Section OCBC (2) 10.50 (1) 10.60 DBS (2) 7.15 (4) 7.20 (1) 7.25 HL Fin (1) 7.10 (1) 7.15 UOB (11) 4.06 (14) 4.04 Pan El (3) 2.80 (3) 2.81 (3) 2.82 (3 2.83 (10 2.84 MUI (1) 3.30 (1) 3.32 (1) 3.34
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  • In Brief
    • 38 6 Reuter Untied Nations: UN Secretary-General Javier Perez De Cueilar, pressing his war against waste, imposed a 24-page limit on UN Secretariat reports yesterday in a move that will save more than 40 million pages annually.
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    • 57 6 UPI New Delhi: A bare two per cent of India's estimated 680 million people buy daily newspapers, a government document said yesterday. The annual report of the Registrar of Newspapers, presented to Parliament, said the circulation of the total 1087 newspapers, published across the country, came
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    • 62 6 Reuter Washington: The US Air Force chief of staff said yesterday he was sceptical of reports that the Soviet Union would be able to deploy laser weapons in space by 1983. General Lew Allen said a greater threat to US space satellites appeared to come from Soviet devices
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    • 34 6 UPI Beijing: Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang said yesterday China must learn management and planning and accomplish structural reforms to improve work efficiency in the country, the official Xinhua news agency reported. UPI
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  • 306 6 It gives two more years to patients: FDA AP Washington: The US government on Monday approved the first drug pump that can be planted inside the boay, saying the device can add more than two years to the life expectancy of liver cancer patients
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  • 42 6 AFP New Delhi: A senior engineer of the domestic Incuan Airlines died after being sucked into the engine of a Boeing 737 while checking for oil leakage at Delhi airport last Jan 30, it was disclosed in Parliament yesterday. AFP
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  • 181 6 At least 400 entries were received from primary school children for an international art competition organised by the government of Chile. The Chilean Charge d'Affairs in Singapore, Mr Eduardo Rodriguez, described the response as "fantastic." He said the competition which is open
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  • 189 6 Agencies lalAmabad: Soviet and Afghan government forces have launched a large-scale offensive along the main north-south highway linking the Soviet Union to Kabul. Soviet troops have been deployed since March 6 on a 50-km front along the highway linking Kabul and Charikar, the
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  • 60 6 The Skills Development Fund (SDF) has for the first time granted subsidies to companies to carry out surveys on workers' attitudes before setting up work excellence committees. Of the two applications received, one was rejected and the other by a hotel was approved partially. The
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  • 145 7 Criminals who prey on hotel guests may soon find it even more difficult to get away by the end of this year. That is if the Singapore Hotel Association's oneday security conference in June is a success. About 150 heads of departments ranging
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  • 56 7 UPI M*sc*w: The official Tass news agency yesterday labelled Nato exercises in the Gulf of Mexico as a gross provocation. "This show of strength cannot be assessed in any other way than as a new gross provocation of the United States and the North Atlantic bloc following in
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  • 242 7 AP WuUngtMi President Ronald Reagan has privately told Republican senators that interest rates will drop markedly within months. He also pleaded for support of his record-deficit, defence-oriented budget and disavowed yesterday any blame for "the displeasures" of recession in the United States. Mr Reagan said
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  • 124 7 UPI Princeton: A former Princeton graduate student In history who "liked to rend" haa been charged with steaHax mere than MM library books found stocked la hi* apartment, authorities said yeateaday. Thimn Freeman, U, was arrested en Msaday nirtt niter Prtoeeton pefltoe removed M boxes
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  • 47 7 Reuter Rome: Lawyers for two alleged Red Brigades guerillas yesterday accused police of using torture to try to extract information and confessions. Rome advocates Eduardo Di Giovanni and Giuseppe Mattina said that Anna Rita Marina and Giorgio Benfenati were systematically maltreated after their arrest.
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  • 351 7  -  By Karen Lau A sunny and windy i day is best for the dweller of this low-ener- j gy experimental house built on the National University of Singapore's Kent Ridge campus. For he can then tap solar and wind energy to the fullest. The
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  • 161 7 Calling all Trojans in Singapore get together to nelp people going to and returning from America to share business contacts and keep in touch with Trojans in the re |\iese are not the Greeks among you but students and graduates of the University of Southern
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  • 178 7 UPI Washington: Two California rice cooperatives have sued a San Francisco exporting firm and a Switzerlandbased company, contending they conspired to bribe or share with South Korean officials a US$6 million ($12.6 million) overcharge on the sale of US rice to Seoul, the
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    • 121 7 Swaying palmtrees, golden sands, L clear blue waters Pangkor. •rjr Just you and your footprints on the soft shimmering sands of Pangkor. At Pangkor Bay Village you can do anything your heart desires; sailing, fishing, snorkelling, crabspearing, ■flfc cruising, windsurfing, swimming or going for long walks through tT. the lush
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  • 226 8 NOW YOU DON'T TTie Illegal parking problem along the shoulder* of the Eaat Coast Parkway opposite the Singapore Tennis Centre has eased considerably. This stretch is now clear after the Public Works Department placed "No Parking" and "Clearway" signs In the area, coupled with the presence
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  • 367 8 UPI United Nations: By the year 2025, the number of people aged 60 and above will total about 1.1 billion worldwide one person in every eight. Millions will face a nightmare old age of deprivation. People from affluent countries, now aged 15-30, could
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  • 49 8 AP Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Saud AlFaisal, directed a cautionary note to Iran yesterday against the potential spreading of its war with Iraq as efforts were being made to contain a new Gulf dispute this time between Saudi allies Bahrain and Qatar. AP
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  • 94 8 Depression talks 'absurd' Regan AP Washington: Treasury Secretary Donald Regan yesterday dismissed talk about the chance the American economy might slip into a depression as "absurd." He said the administration's economic programme, coupled with Congressional action to reduce further govern- ment spending, would bring the US out of recession into
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  • 107 8 UPI Yesterday'* prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close ATfcT Armco Beth Steel Boeing Borg-warner CaterpTrac Chrysler Coca-Cola Colgate Dow Chem Dresser Dupont East Kod Exxon Firestone Ford Oen Elect OM Ooodyear Oulf on Hilton HU 88* 21* IS* 18* 23* 48* 4* 31*
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  • 33 8 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 803.84 up (8.37); 20 transport 320.48 (up 6.12); 15 utilities 107.80 (up 0.33); 66 stocks 314.89 (up 3.70). UPI
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  • 111 8 UPI Baton Usage (LNldm): (iood taste is essential kr M art esntost organised by Lsnlslana Stole University. All entries fsr the esntost, Est Ysnr Art Oat, mist be edible. Organisers said they borrowed the idea from universities which held similar cm tests. "One of ear ceramics students
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  • 146 8 AFP Doha (Qatar:) Soaring Arab energy consumption could lead to big cuts in Arab oil exports and revenue, Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (Oapec) economic research director Ibrahim Ibrahim said hei-e yesterday. Speaking at tne second Aral) energy conference, Mr Ibrahim predicted that
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  • 94 8 The Communications Ministry is looking for six clerks to check prices in shops at Changl Airport. An airport official said this task is now being carried out by two junior officers at the airport. "It is quite a strain on them as there are
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  • 52 8 UPI TifNto: Canada's first set of test-tube twins is expected to be born within the next month to a woman who underwent invltro fertilisation in Britain, officials said yesterday. Officials at the OakvtlleTrafalgar Memorial Hospital said the expectant mother 1s Mrs (Catherine Rankin, a 30-year-old high school English
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  • FEATURE 1
    • 717 9  -  Humour with Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Lm Angeles: President Reagan, as with all recent presidents, is obsessed with leaks in his administration. He doesn't understand why people who work (or him continually spill the beans to the And as with all presidents, he
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    • 92 9 Open air delights. Barbecue. Steamboat. Satay. Malaysian specialities. Curries. Roti Prata. Steaks. And more. Open air delights, in surroundings to delight. Dine by flickering candlelight. Sip an exotic cocktail. The pool shimmers. Fountains splash. Lush tropical plants rustle in the breeze. Tony Coh serenades. You can even catch a movie
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  • FEATURE 2
    • 899 10 Reuter Miwmw: Western students of the Kremlin balance of power are paying close attention to a stocky white-haired figure who is acquiring increasing influence as right-hand man to President Leonid Brezhnev. In the mysterious world of Kremlin politics, one of the few indisputable facts of
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    • 338 10 UPI Boston: American executives, befuddled over Japan's growing Industrial dominance, are turnllg to ST7-year-old book SB s&martd sword strategy to try to learn the mystique of Japanese bastness techalques. The US market has been flseded with beaks like /span as Number Ome and Theory Z. Bat
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  • FEATURE 3
    • 847 11 Balloon could revolutionise world's air freight business IPS Ottawa: Engineers say its design Is 100 years ahead of its time. And the huge balloon, the height of an 18-storey building, could never explode. A huge gas-filled balloon, spinning like a tennis ball, Is all set
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  • TREND
    • 1221 12/13  -  54-year-old retired civil engineer turns to vegetable farming Story by Agatha Koh He Is a civil engineer by training, but for Mr C.G. Koh, 54, work each day does not mean donning a safety helmet ana consulting a roll of plans at a worksite.
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    • 45 14 /guide; Lvjlife MISS PIGGY'S GUIDE TO LIFE succeeds where countless others have failed in making problems redundant. A lifetime of wisdom, stunningly illustrated and beautifully packaged in her inimitable style. Now at all good bookshops. $39.00. i Times Distributors, 1 New Industrial Road, S'pore 1953.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 152 14 COMICS MUPPETS by Jim Hen»on J ASK SO MTfk£ OF UFE.' Qp/ SL£ HOME AT LAST/ PERHAPS TO R£LAX WITH /A 600P BOOK ANP BATH! e +il m e Siisw .^5! c> J* S! vs f«I c«is?d U I 17V I Si7C^qS x 4W5v 53 1 \"»**v jtiftfilfflk I /»£<
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    • 236 14 Wlj J NX—3 jackpo $10, Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Age Occupation: Address N.R.I.C TEL: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mmmmm cut here mm*\ CLUES FOR NX 3 1. Sharp or enthueiaatic 2. In a typical old tavern, tha is usually
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 562 15 Derwall picks three new faces for tour IESFANA82J Agencies Bonn: West German soccer chief Jupp Derwall named three uncapped players in a provisional squad for World Cup warm-up matches in South America this month against former champions Brazil and holders Argentina. Three months before the finals in
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    • 123 15 AFP Algiers: The Soviet Calea, Yugoslavia aad Italy are caadldatea to hast the IMC World Cap ooceer champioashlp, Joao Havelaage, the presldeat ifae latoraattoaal Football Federation (Flfa) said yesterday. Mr Havelaage, la Algeria far a 24-boar vlrit. said Flfa had also received a joint proposal
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    • 283 15 Reuter Athens: The Soviet Union will be handicapped by the absence of midfield soccer star Vladimir Bessonov in an important away World Cup warmup soccer match against Greece today. Bessonov, the 24-year-old Dynamo Kiev midfield star who looks a good candidate for a place
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    • 466 16 a On the track By CAVALIER Goodman Stable's Lucky Vagabond did a smart two-round workout at Bukit Timah this morning. With Chris Gwilliam astride, the Rocky Mountain five-year-old reeled off 600 m in 40.2, finishing with plenty in hand. The going was good. An easy winner over 1700
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    • 472 17 Soccer Agencies London: Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur wanned up for Saturday's English League Cup final with resounding First Division wins last night. Liveipool hammered Stoke S-l, but their runaway victory could be soured If a knee injury suffered by Scotland defender alan Hansen keeps him out
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    • 415 17 McENROE TO PLAY TODAY j^j^Tfennis Agencies Brussels: Vitas Gerulaitis beat fellow American Junie Chatman in three sets yesterday in one of six elimination matches in the Belgian Indoor tennis championship. Before a crowd of 3000, Gerulaitis, the championship's second seed, had to concede
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    • 171 17 UPI Toky«: Japan took the final two singles in the Davis Cup (Eastern Zone) Semi-finals here today, making it a 5-0 sweep. Japan will meet Indonesia in the Zone final at a venue to be decided later. The winner of that match will represent the Asian
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    • 597 18  -  on Squash MULKIT SINGH It is gratifying to note that the Pepsi Junior tournament this year has attracted a record 281 entries as against only 129 last year. This is a fine testimony to the growing interest and participation in the game amongst the young. For
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    • 156 18 Sheffield (England): World champion Jahanglr Khan of Pakistan antclaaoed Egyptiaa No. 1 Gamal A wad %-Z. M, M la the semi-final of the International audi Players' Aasicion tournament here last alght. Bat World's Na. 4. Maqsood Ahmed of Pakistan, needed five match point* fa beat leading
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    • 399 19  - Mandarin's Walk-within-a-Walk Hotel plan to have interdepartment race at same time NEW NATION BIG W/\LK L j By SHIRLEY TAN Five pretty girls have started a campaign at the Mandarin Hotel to recruit participants for the New Nation Big Walk. Mainly from two departments Front Office and Personnel Erika Lim,
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    • 91 19 Friends and Company believe in the all-round sportsman. So, for the winners of the New Nation Big Walk on April 25, they've donated a variety of squash, tennis and badminton rackets, as well as fortballs and a table-clock. Up for grabs are 12 Kawasaki squash rackets, 12
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    • 297 20  - Pfister may not play Wristy problem forces Classic's top draw to pull out of tourney By NORMAN LIM Hank Pfister's participation in the Magnolia Tennis Classic at the Singapore Tennis Centre hangs in the balance. The 27-year-old Pfister is suffering from an injured wrist and his doctors have advised him
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    • 263 20 Daniel Urn's at it again! This must have been the reaction of fans at the Tennis Centre yesterday when the controversial sportsman failed to appear for his qualifying round match against Luu Koki. But, given the benefit of a potent bit of argument, Daniel did seem
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    • 621 20  -  Filipino plays fast game to smother opposition By NORMAN LIM Filipino Tin Capulong yesterday demonstrated why he was Indiana University's No.l tennis player. The 22-year-old player, just back from his American study stint, stung local player Abdul Karim with his hard, fast serves to clinch a place in
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    • Article, Illustration
      526 21  -  Robert and Soon Chye absent as 21 walkovers mar ranking League ■rjflQ Badminton By LEONARD KING The Singapore Badminton Association's inaugural National Ranking League got off to a poor start last Sunday when a total of 21 walkovers were awarded. The "A" Division for national players met with
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    • 332 21  -  By NORMAN LIM The first three red-card offenders of the 1982 League will face the Football Association of Singapore disciplinary committee on Mar 19. And if the committee mean business in their attempt to wipe out "dirty" play in the League, the trio Rajugopal
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    • 165 21 The Bedok Sports Complex Held will not be ready for use till May. litis is because the Singapore Sport* Council are still not satisfied with the condition of the field, home ground of Becond EH vision clab South Avenae. Said Chesney Schooling, SSC's Research and
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    • 359 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS WHERE TO EAT HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL 365 fully furnished air-conditioned 1 rooms at economic daily monthly rates Cafe De Grand Specialising in continental food, Local Bak Kut Teh and Chicken Rice. Banquets Cater for lunch meeting buffet dinner at $12/onwards per person or other occasion with function rooms.
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    • 129 16 JOIN THE NEW NATION BIG WALK '82 AND WIN FABULOUS PRIZES Sunday, 25th April,l9B2 at 7.30 a.m. Starting Point: People's Association, Kallang Finishing Point: National Stadium, West Entrance Distance: Men Senior and Junior 20 Km Women and Veterans 12 Km Prizes will be awarded to individuals in the Ist 50th
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 539 18 leu ni/N fA I, SUN APRIL *****2 Bib WALK TIME: 7.30 am MvMuai For Men Senior and Junior Starting from People's Association in Kallang. proceeding to Merdeka Bridge underpass, Stadium Road, Mountbatten Road to Fort Road, East Coast Parkway, Bedok South Avenue 1, into Upper East Coast Road, turning into
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 328 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are determined to the point of stubbomess but you exude such personal charm that you get away with it, ana, in general, end up by getting your own way. You would be invaluable to any organisation in need of image-making.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
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    • 104 21 Diary HOCKEY: Friendly Singapore Cricket Club women v south Korea (Padang, 5.15 Magnolia Classic (Singapore Tennis Centre, 5 SOCCER: Schools National 'A' Division Aljunied Vocational Institute v Singapore Vocational Institute, Beatty Secondary v Temasek Junior College (Siglap, 3.30 pm and 5 pm); Friendly SCC Third XI v Vosper (Padang, 5.15
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    • 594 22  -  Two Stage Sisters. Starring Xie Fang and Chao Yin Di. In Mandarin. Coming soon to Golden, dementi and Zenith Cinema »>v Khng Eu Meng Two Stage Sisters is like one of my mother's tales of oppressed Chinese women in pre-commu-nist China repeated over the last
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    • 233 22  -  I Review JThe Sunshine Boys By Lim Kay Teng Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys, in a $90 dinner/show package, could be a bonus, depending on which way you look at it. Take away the expensive setting and you would have a
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    • 359 22 At the cinema ABSENCE OF MALICE: This film, starring Paul Newman and Sally Field, won Academy Award nominations (or best actor, best supporting actress and best screenplay written dirctly for the screen. Orekard: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. THE WILD WEST: Starring Clint Eastwood, Charles Bronson and John Wayne.
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    • 413 23 Take a trip on The Black Cat into a land filled with shadows, sounds and coloured lights. The ticket: Youth. Children between four and 12 years can be sure of qualifying for a seat. The Black Cat is a shadow theatre show in the tradition
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    • 340 23  -  Tense moments the highlight Review May's FBI By Michael Chiang Imagine you're secretly working for the FBI. You arrange to meet a gangland mobster, and have a bugging device attached to you. The meeting goes smoothly; the necessary deals made. The mobster is pleased, and happily
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    • 1391 24 TELEFUNKEN VCR JU.\M SOFT.f J EXT SIMPLE OPERATION 2.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS foUowed by THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. Maestro Fautsch noticing Leslie's performance has slackened with Brad's imminent return, gives her some advice. 3.20 DESTINY (C/r). Serial. 4.55 THE NEW ED ALLEN SHOW. Keep-fit programme. 5.20 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SPECIAL: Gorilla.
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