New Nation, 13 March 1982

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  • 14 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, March 13, 1982 3429 Price 30 Cents M.C.(P) No. 96/1/82 mmtXatiam.
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  • 83 1 A bonus Is in stors for horso racing fans. From Monday, ws will sxtsnd our racing covaraga by publishing picturss of how tha horsas farad at tha 400 matra mark. Tha photographs of how tha horsaa finishad will continua to ba publiahad. And thaaa will appaar
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  • 319 1  -  By L.E. Prema Queensway Secondary School's Community Service Club has found new grandparents. The club's students have adopted the Henderson Senior Citizens Home. This is to instil in the students a sense of filial piety as well as an understanding of the needs and feelings of
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  • 268 1 Reuter AP Lndn: The price of gold fell below US$32O an ounce in heavy selling on world bullion markets yesterday and dealers forecast that the the decline could continue. It closed in New York at US$3lB an ounce yesterday the lowest level since August 1979. and just
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  • 121 1 Reuter AMdJsa: Leadlag werld airliiM yesterday pledged ta ead the cat threat rivalry wMeh eae airline chief •aid had led to eempleto disaster far the iadastry. This roeve came at a twe day meettag here sf the latoraattoaal Air TraMpcrt Assedattea's 22member executive eammittee, the
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    • 21 1 INSIDE Telex takes place of peons Page 2 Shut up and read Page 4 Airline used dirty tricks charge Page 6
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    • 52 1 |::_[)`;.*.[^_&((\/?+/'^>_?'`.% win The IddU is of the future The time is now FRI LIFETIME Sf RVICL Wh\ Corporation (S) Pte Ltd Track- f nqmr n»s T«»! Win Set vice Center 338 fVni.'isiiLi PM/ CnU'Mia Str,-».t Soid Si S» vi. fd hi o\ci 8H (Hit it i ips .tround thf•. wv<
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  • 332 2 How serious is the Jogging Association of Singapore about the Singapore Marathon going international? JAS president Mr Chan Chee Seng spoke of inviting participants from countries who have made names for themselves in marathons. He said that the association will try and get runners who
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  • 112 2 4 The time has gone when the powers that be or a handful of economists were supposed to be capable of and responsible for handling national economy. The enor mousness of the Job of keeping the economy rolling efficiently calls for nothing less than the combined resources and
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  • 57 2 [umsprßSr^^ A pianist was about to start a concert in London when he found his instrument locked and the key missing. Fortunately, the concert was held at a prison and there was no lack of volunteers. One man serving time for safebreaking came up to the stage
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  • 320 2 A four-week course to polish the writing skills of undergraduates will be conducted during the long vacation at the National University of Singapore. The course, Jointly organised by the Department of Extramural Studies and the English Language Proficiency Unit, is specially designed to improve
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  • 264 2 The number of messengers, despatch riders and office attendants in the civil service is to be reduced. Most of them will be replaced by telex machines. Beginning next month, no more people will be hired for these Jobs and such vacancies can only be filled
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  • 83 2 AP Las Aageles: The Los Angeles county supervisors suspended county coroner Thomas Noguchi for 30 days after a meeting In closed session for more than four hours on Thursday. The suspension takes effect on March 19. The controversial coroner could have been fired. Mr Noguchi was accused Of
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  • 178 2 AFP Pletenaarttsfearg (Soath AMm): One ot the 43 mercenaries who took part In the abortive coup in Seychelles last November alleged that "seven or eight senior members" of the South African government were involved. The allegation of government involvement was made by mercenary Peter
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  • 76 2 AFP Kub Lunpv: It «m a birtlvy eue with a dlffeteace the pallee had &<• saspeets ud the leet aai were ealy waltiag for a victim t« stow ip to esmptete the pAetare. The victim, t M-yetMld Swedish toasewtfe, Mdv realised ahe had heea hargled (ear hears
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  • 33 2 AFT Baagksk: Saudi Arabian charge d'affaires In Bangkok Ghaleb A. wai robbed of about US$l5O,OOO ($318,000) worth of Jewellery when thieves broke into his house on Thursday night, police said yesterday. AFP
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  • 369 3  -  Group plans to give free advice By May Ho The pro-tern committee of an association to popularise the use of word processors in Singapore plans to give free advice to those thinking of buying the machines. Mr Tang Liang Hong, chairman of the
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  • 132 3 Aheat M y—tkM have reepsaiei to a eall frem Ike Muslim Ceaa■eUlng Service far mare Valaateer Aftercare Officer* (VAOa). Secretary Hall Ralhaa Yeast said the respease waa doe ta the ««l eeaseleasaess □reject began last December ta heigh tea tmmmm the drag prshlem ameag
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  • 120 3 UPI Ilea De U MiMdae (Qaetoe): r*nMtHnn authorities arrested three Greenpeace protesters yesterday as they sprayed green dye on the white fur of baby seals to "Mir* them worthless to club-wielding hunters, a Greenpeace spokesman said. The three protesters, phis a fourth member of
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  • 148 3 UPI Vk«M: Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi said yesterday he would ask the Soviet Union for help in case of a military attack by the United States, and branded President Reagan's policies as "childish." "I cannot exclude the possibility of a military attack from
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  • 236 4  -  Story by Abigail Prior For 15 minutes every day, there is absolute silence at the Swiss Cottage Primary School. It is one of the two schools which have started a "silent reading" programme to encourage children to read. The other is Telok
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  • 234 4 Reuter Warsaw: Military ruler General Woiciech Jaruzelski has tola Poles that only those who acknowledged communist supremacy and Poland'B Soviet bloc alliances could take part in any future national accord, the press reported here yesterday. "There is but one national raisoa d'etat. Only
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  • 142 4 AFP Baagheh: Pallee are ea the lnkNt fer tenner eaupteyee ef Skell la ■•rain Thallaad Mi Me |«at nhe were bmh pected to have tapped aaMaat ef ell tateg the SSW"" The ilaappuraarr ef ell, wtrtk mitmt $TJ4M9 at the depet te Nahhea
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  • 320 5 Wholesale prices drop for the first time in six years Reuter Washington: Wholesale prices in the United States fell last month for the first time in six years, prompting an adviser to President Ronald Reagan to predict that the drop would help bring down interest
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  • 216 5 Singapore-organised exhibitions appear to be highly accepted and respected among regional and international organisations, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board director, Mr K.C. Yuen, said today. Speaking at the opening of the Singapore Convention Bureau's Forum '82 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Mr Yuen said the number
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  • 117 5 FT Paris: A pilot project on wage adjustment hi France is die to begin in the second half of this year under a compromise signed by Ave of the seven civil service nnions. The system is the brainchild of Mr Jacques Dolors, the Socialist
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  • 30 5 Reuter Praakfui: Peep show operators In Frankfurt's red light district were turning customers away yesterday after Mayor Walter Wallmann ordered the shops closed as part of a clean-up campaign.
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  • 141 5 Reuter LmmlM: Mr Harold Evans, editor of The Times, is to resign and has been negotiating the terms of his departure, the newspaper's Australian owner, Mr Rupert Murdoch, said last night. A statement issued in London on behalf of Mr Murdoch, who is in New York,
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  • 26 5 Police have established robbery as the motive In the killing of 50-year-old Burmese seaman, Khm Mating Gyi, at a lodging house In Geylang on Wednesday.
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  • 359 6 Allegations of dirty tricks against Braniff NYT Dallas: A top Civil Aeronautics Board official says his agency is inquiring about allegations that American Airlines used "dirty tricks" to force Braniff International into bankruptcy, but is not involved in a full investigation, as earlier reports
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  • In Brief
    • 44 6 AP Mexle* City: A Spaniard, Justo Ortego Esquerro, 37, arrested here on Thursday for alleged connections with a Basque terrorist group is not the internationally sought terrorist "Carlos", otherwise known as The Jackal, despite some physical similarties, authorities here saia. AP
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    • 55 6 Reuter UverpMl: Pone John Paul's visit here in May will go ahead despite threats from militant Protestants to disrupt his preaching, organisers said yesterday. Protestants angry about the Pope's visit shouted down their leader, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Or Robert Runcie, when he tried to address
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    • 77 6 Reuter Mmmw: The Soviet news agency Tass yesterday denounced Britain's plans to buy US Trident nuclear missiles and said they indicate that Washington is not sincere in trying to achieve an arms reduction accord with Moscow. Tass said if Britain is equipped with the multiple-warhead missiles it
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    • 46 6 Reuter Paramaribo: Surinam's leftitst rulers yesterday saio they have smashed an attempted coup and captured rebel leader Wilfred Hawker. Lt Col Daysi Bouterse, head of the military government, said in a communique that his forces are in full control of the South American republic.
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  • 181 6 VMton to the BetaaIc Gardeaa will he SmSJb iJew TM9 Ifure metre extoMtoa to the erehld eaeimre. A lew hlaeh ud white pathway leads to leaf-eevered arehwaya, a little peai and reekgardea rrnnptoto with waterfall aai mere erehMs. There are twe mere display iicm far
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  • 160 6 AP PbMdi (Art—a): Officials from Venezuela and Mexico are talking about forming their own cartel to supply the United States and Canada with heavy crude oil, a Venezuelan consultant said. Mr Leonardo Montiel Ortega said on Thursday that there was enough heavy crude in North
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  • 27 6 AP Maalla: A mild earthquake shook Manila and some of its suburbs yesterday, swaying tall buildings but otherwise causing no apparent damage or casualties. AP
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  • 70 6 Reuter Aakara: Turkey's military rulers yesterday confirmed a death sentence on Mehmet Ali Agca, the man who wounded Pope John Paul in St Peters Square on May 31 last year. Agca is now serving a life sentence in Italy over the shooting. Turkish radio said the decision by
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  • 127 6 AFP New Delhi: Air India has uncovered a large scale theft of travel documents that could have led to several International airlines being swindled of millions of rupees. Bombay reports quoted an Air India statement as saying that the airline's investigations had resulted in the recovery of
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    • 74 6 Now, y'all gonna listen and listen real good. This here's a one-store town, see? Yankee Trader. Where you can git yourself all done out in authentic Western duds imported all the way from the land of the free and the hom6 of brave. So go git it. 'Cos this town
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  • 496 7 Education director speaks on teacher shortage The director of education Mr Chan Kai Yau today asked science teachers to suggest ways of overcoming the problem of shortage of teachers in schools. x Speaking at the opening ceremony of the annual Science Teachers Association of Singapore
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  • 142 7 Reuter WashlagUa: Fench President Francois Mitterrand and President Reagan appeared to smooth over some tensions on Central America and economic issues during talks yesterday. The two presidents met at the White House (or more than 2Vi hours after Mr Mitterrand arrived in Washington earlier. The talks focused
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  • 273 7 UPI UPI Stocks dove below the Dow 800 mark yesterday for the second time this week, under the weight of trader fear* about the recession, high interest rates and an anticipated sharp Jump in the nation's money supply. Trading was slow. The Dow Jones industrial average, behind
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  • 32 7 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 797.37 (down 8.19); 20 Transport 320 (down 3.03); 15 Utilities 106.01 (down 0.77); 65 Stocks 312.51 (down 2.98).
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  • 32 7 AFP New Delhi: A man-eat-ing tiger which had killed and mauled several people was shot dead by the police in Uttar Pradesh last week, a report reaching here yesterday said.
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  • FEATURE 1
    • 830 8 NYT Greenland: After decades of meek submission to the white man, the eskimos who inhabit the northern stretches of the world are showing new signs of militancy. Increasingly organised to fight back, they are making new political and financial demands on the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 16 8 sooKweRe starting, th£ iN-mFiaoseos/iAmy. —VouUfMe totakc fAfclD EURo/Pc,MAJ6ft(CA. AND AFRICA To STKDV THt'R CbKDiT(oNS AT FiftSTMM
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    • 394 8 Your lucky stars BORN today, you have a gift for the spoken word. You are able to persuade anyone into almost anything simply by talking > long enough. On the other hand, you yourself cannot be talked into anything. You consider yourself in complete control of your own life and
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  • FEATURE 2
    • 487 9 Pilot chooses rough weather to gather data Reuter Geneva: Howard Ticknor is a man who looks (or lightning. Snowstorms, hurricanes whatever sort of weather that spells trouble are where Mr Ticknor aims his research plane. "It goes with the Job," said the former US Air Force pilot.
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    • 61 10 From this week, we start a regular column in which we answer readers' enquiries en metering and motorcycling matters. Letters should be addressed to: The Metering Columnist, New Nation, Times Hense, 39$ Kim Seng Bead, Singapore IKS Our writers will try to answer your questions or redirect them to the
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  • ON THE ROAD
    • 617 10  -  Molon v < Ii ii<| bv Lee Chiu San The residents of Portsdown Road used to suffer sleepless nights because of the activities of hellriders in the area. The Singapore Motor Sports Club shares the facilities of the Civil Service Sports Club in
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    • 83 10 Do electronic ignition systems reduce fuel consumption? He aaswer Is a qaallfled yes. Strictly speaklag, there will he aa dlffereaee la fael rsasamptlsa betweea a vehicle with eleetreale Igaltlea aad eae with a perfectly adjasted eea- tact breaker palate ingmlttM system. Bat while eleetreale Igaltiea
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    • 115 10  -  Motorchat with Lee Chiu San What is the advantage of using a multigrade motor oil as opposed to a standard grade? In Singapore, the atmospheric temperature is (airly constant and I don't think the multigrade oil's ability to work better at varying temperatures is worth the
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    • 127 10 I have been told that racing tyres have no threads and this gives them better grip on the roads. Yet many people say bald tyres are unsafe. This sounds contradictory. What are the (acts? Dry weather racing tyres have m threads at all. This allews
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    • 57 10 Why are more and more motorcycles being produced with cast alloy wheels nowadays? Cast alley wheels re- q«lre less malateiaaee w there are m fifcw which keeeme leeee after •me time. Bvriat aecldeats, a east alley wheel rut straight aid trae wttheat atteatlea fer
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  • FEATURE 3
    • 662 11 NYT New Yark: About 1800 prescription drug products are now marketed in the United States, yet in a given year the average practising physician orders fewer than 100 of them for his patients, and probably as few as 25, according to the American
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  • Page 12/13 Miscellaneous
    • 1921 12/13 V •-J 'nfMiW** i-rfV 1 ■■'-•.i v ,!Jlj& L- •ju„i <)•&&?.,■.". 1 ,\V v 1"! 1 700 mStonpaopfc in 43 cauntrto can't to wrong.. TEI CEIIillf BAI PAL color, InvtnMandownodby I If [Tsbc Today I.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. 2.00 THE NEW SPACE GHOST AND HERCULOIDS. Cartoon. (Last
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    • 755 12/13 RADIO 1 Today 12.00 Pop Showcase 1.00 News followed by Weekly Share Market Report 1.15 Latin Quarter: Nico Gomez and His Orchestra 2.00 Programme Summary followed by Daily Serial: Undercover 2.% Something Different 3.00 News in Brief 3.06 Starchart 4.00 Four O'Clock Express Way 6.00 News in Brief 6.06 Music
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    • 596 12/13 NEXT WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS SING SING SING (Ch 8, 7.06 p.m.) A popular radio show brought to TV. Providing the musical entertainment are wellknown local singers. Hosted by Meng Di and Huang Wen Yong. Sunday DO6TOEVBKY (Ch 8, 5.* p.m.) Rasrtaa Mvettrt Pyeder MlkJudl*- aid psyehslsgkal Isslghts late vtch Dtctoenky (IHI
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  • 615 14/15  -  Racquetball is part tennis, part squash r MOI* TUE WEDI THU FRI SAT |SU|L L W Stories by Nancy Koh "It was a cut-throat. He gave me garbage serves, I sent them both on a court tour and they ended up with doughnuts." You will hear
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  • 582 14/15 How to play: Loop the thong of the racket around your wrist and toss for service. You win. The game starts. Stand anywhere in the service zone, drop the ball to the floor and swat it on the first bounce. No part of either
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    • 73 14/15 Richard Burton Clint Eastwood Man Urf +2 aSm h Where Eagles Dare"£; v I STRUCK A BARGAIN WITH THE AND THE RESULTS WERE HEAVENLY. MU WALT OISN€ T fMMICTIOM MMm TMIMVH AMD MAX MVU SbmgKUSntOUO. —.1 CO—Y. MMAM AMMICM. ADAM MCM HnUrgJUUI MM Co SUrrr^9oW* (KMOKKIL S»o.y Or M«m RGOGHS
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    • 152 14/15 i 'B: BUBI Bia a CAPITOL-SAVOY: NOW SHOWING g (CAP *****59) 11am, IJO, 4,6J0, 9.15 No Frss List H (BAV *****40) 11am, 1.45,4,8.45,9.15 No Frss List I cn«"»"—>) pwntlr iiptr starMfhosic sound at Capitol I The Great Escape Soccer=Escape to Victory k ✓f il SYLVESTER STALLONE MICHAEL CAINE MAX VON
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  • Page 14/15 Miscellaneous
    • 238 14/15 In and around town CONCERT: Russian violinist Grtgory Ghisiin performs witJh the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at the victoria Concert Hall at 8.15 p.m. Tickets at $15, HO, *5 and *3 are available at the door. 11TH FESTIVAL OF ARTS EXHIBITION: Features classroom work and examination pieces by United World College
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    • 221 14/15 the cinema ABSENCE OF MALICE: Starring Paul Newman and Sally Field. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. THE DEVIL AND MAX DEVUN: Elliott Gould and Bill Cosby star In this devilish film. Cathay: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. WHERE EAGLES DARE: Starring Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood and Mary
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    • 94 14/15 Tides May: 1.30 p.m. (2.8 m); 7.56 p.m. (0.5 m). Timrriw: 1.45 a.m. (2.6 m); 7.58 a.m. (0.5 m); 2.07 p.m. (2.6 m); 8.20 p.m. (0.7 m). nf2.11 a.m. (2.6 m); 8.30 a.m. (0.5 m); 2.45 p.m. (2.4 m); 8.39 p.m. (0.9 m). Taeaiay: 2.37 a.m. (2.5 m); 9.05 a.m.
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    • 89 14/15 1.00 News 1.10 Weekly review of the Stock Market 1.15 Stars of 33. Our Saturday special continues with more album tracks and a chance for you to call the DJ 2.00 25 Years Of Rock 3.00 The American Top Forty. 7.00 News 7.10 Race Commentaries and Big Sweep Results 7.45
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 176 16 COMICS MUPPETS by Jim Henson ANOTHER C*UMMV PATE A6AINST MV WILL.'I HOPE YOLI'KE SATISPIEP" X HOPE YOUKE SATI6FIEP/ vou've fcOPEP ME INTO another pin nek pate/ V a® r< IS 11 11 1 Si 111 n 1 1 u wt. <TV Jl/flllllllll Iklll/llllilllUllllllllllllll mi iiriviiiiifUiviiiiiii\ nil x I ANDY CAPP
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  • 526 17 CATHAY NEWS THE fuel that fires the will to win is not the same for any two men. In Great Britain in the 1920s Harold Abrahams, an undergraduate of Jewish parentage, and Eric Liddell, the son of a Scots missionary, were inspired to run.
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  • 31 17 "THE Shaolln Temple" features scenes ef China never befere captured en film. Besides the storyline, It unveils the scenic beauty ef Seng Shan and Its fameos historical places.
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  • Article, Illustration
    46 17 THIS is Din Nan, an actress of the Honaa Opera Troope, whs Is alss very sklllfsi in martial arts la her own right. In 'The Shaolin Temple," she plays Pel Hwa Sha, daughter of Taa Chnaag, martial arts coach of the "Stick Monks."
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 160 18 Made in China "Shanghai" Pianos are not ordlnasy ones. They possess precise acoustic mechanism, skilful action and attractive style. They are characterized by accurate and harmonious intonation, soft and delightful timbre and rich and full volume with variations. To sum up, they are excellent in all respects. Open from Mon-Sat.
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  • SHOPPING
    • 242 18 A twice weekly advertisement feature In places where heavy foot traffic is expected, heavy duty flooring is essential. The flooring should not only be tough but flexible and attractive in appearance, especially as it covers public areas such as supermarkets, canteens, schools and hospitals.
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  • SHOPPING
    • 328 19 twice weekly advertisement feature Pringle knitwear is made in Scotland from natural fibres like cashmere, camel hair, lamaine, lambswool and Shetland. As a result, they are not only durable and fitting but alio help keep you snug and warm in the coldest temperatures. Where
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  • 610 20/21  -  Johnstone blames defeat squarely on the fact that he was not prepared J^^jlfennis By NORMAN LIM Australian Chris Johnstone blamed his lack of concentration (or his surprise 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 defeat at the hands of Thailand's Panomkorn Pladchurnil in the quarter-final of the Magnolia Tennis classic
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  • 235 20/21 AP LMIH: Tennis officials are still working on ways to avoid forcing BJorn Borg (above) to qualify for Wimbledon and the French Open championships. The Swede has refused to sign a commitment to play a minimum o1 10 tournaments and according to Grand
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  • 274 20/21 Agencies World number one tennis player, John McEnroe has withdrawn from the Belgian Grand Prix Indoor championships here today after spraining his left ankle during a practice match with hi* American doubles partner Peter Fleming. Tournament organiser Eric Drossart said Mcenroe limped to the sick bay
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