New Nation, 29 August 1982

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  • 18 1 sunday nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Sunday, August 29, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 20/5/82 40 cents
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  • Newscan
    • 56 1 AP BANGKOK: Thailand's self-proclaimed champion chain--smoker, 54-year-old Chao Boonchu, was in a coma and in critical condition today, suffering from severe heart and lung complaints, a doctor said. Chao was featured in the Thai press last year claiming that no one could match his record of having smoked
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    • 35 1 Reuter BEIRUT: Iraq said yesterday its air force nad flown over the Iranian capital, Teheran, and the holy city of Qom to prove that Iraqi planes could reach targets anywhere in Iran. Reuter.
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    • 52 1 UPI HONG KONG: Recent immigrants from China commit a disproportionate share of the violent crime in Hong Kong, official police figures say. Recent immigrants make up just 8.5 percent of the population, but were charged with 12.7 percent of all crimes committed in the first six months of
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  • 410 1 North-south line of network will be built first THE north-south line of the Mass Rapid Transit system from Yio Chu Kang to Marina South will be built first, Communications and Labour Minister Mr Ong Teng Cheong announced last night. Its early construction will take advantage of the
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    • 166 1 What's keeping them spellbound? T 3* «■>. 3 •'< >, 1 0/ JH T»- y r tVA It strikes them differently although they are spellbound all the same. As you can see, there is slight befuddlement for a start. Followed by nausea, amusement, anxiety, defiance. And apathy. But that's only
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  • home
    • 352 2 PA concerned over how to handle crowd at expo THE first of China's clay warriors were unpacked yesterday amidst growing concern over how to control tne crowds they are expected to draw. It is the first time that such a major and recent Chinese archaeological
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    • 195 2 A HELPER (pictured right) just couldn't help sizing up the warrior when he was unpacked at the fairground yesterday. He wanted to know where he stood with the life-size warrior and it looks as if the warrior is saying to him: "I'm taller than
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    • 176 2 "WE all recognise that there are differences in physical as well as in human resources among schools in Singapore. The effectiveness of a school depends to some extent on the proper use of the school's physical resources... Some schools are more successful than others in implementing their instructional programme,
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    • 338 2  -  By OEI SIN GIOK A STOREKEEPER who stole 175 empty gas cylinders was sentenced to eight months' jail yesterday. Ibrahim Ali, 29, admitted to the magistrate's court that he sold SO empty gas cylinders without authority of his employers, Jurong Engineering Pte
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    • 463 3  -  By YONG POW ANG SBS is giving passengers a big "thank you" because of their wholehearted response to the "Use Singapore Currency" campaign, which has seen Malaysian coins virtually disappear. And as a service to the public and small businesses, SBS is
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    • 138 3 IT if not only SBS which has asked people to use Singaporean coins -.they are not even wanted in the church. In the latest issue of The Pastor, a newsletter of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, it said: "We are counting on yon: In view of the
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    • 110 3 TRAFFIC POLICE are advising drivers not to obstruct traffic by leaving their vehicles in the middle of a road after minor accidents. When there is no injury or damage to public property, vehicles should be moved quickly to the side, the police said. And it is
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    • 297 4  -  By TO CHEE ENG DETER car thieves by having your windscreen engraved with yoar car registration number (see picture). This is the latest method of crime prevention to come from the Police Crime Prevention Department. They advise motorists to get their car registration numbers sand
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    • 168 4 PRICES of rice at NTUC Welcome and SILO supermarkets were IS per cent lower than at some 30 retail outlets last week while pork, vegetable and ega prices went up. The co-operatives Soted the same prices as e week before with Thai 100 per cent
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    • 136 4 DR POH Soo Kai, 51, who was released this week after spending 16 years of detention, says he is not a communist. In an interview with Renter, he says: "I do not want to engage in any political activities but I will continue to
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    • 209 4 SINGAPORE can meet land shortage by building higher blocks ana reducing the space between blocks. There will be fewer curved, bent or staggered blocks. New housing estates will feature straight blocks such as those at Toa Payoh and Ang Mo Kio. These are some of the ways
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    • 138 4  -  By PAT D'ROSE AT 71, Mr Peter Chong (picture) hat a body that wHI eaaily put any man a third hia age to ahame. Hia shoulder* are straight and firm and if you watch him jog from a distance, you wiN probably mistaken him for an accompliahed
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    • 341 5  -  •y PAT D'ROSE SOME inmates of the St John's Home for the Aged in Sennett Estate, which Hbuses over .70 old people, have complained against being ill-treated by some staff members. They said that when these complaints were brought to the matron or members of
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    • 242 5 THE Dewan Pemiagaan Melayo Singapura (DPMS) or the Malay Clumber of Commerce will admit professionals as members. For several weeks, the professionals architects, bankers, engineers, quantity surveyors, accountants have been discussing how best to pool their resources and be effective in the chamber. Their desire
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    • 180 5 ALMOST half the visitors who came to Singapore in Jane were here on their nr*t visit. The June figures of visitor arrivals, released by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, also show that 64.7 per cent of that month's visitors came to
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    • 244 4 Thank you for making the "Use Singapore Currency Only Campaign a success. 10 Singapore Bus Service (1978) Limited Dear Passenger, The "USE SINGAPORE CURRENCY ONLY" Campaign is a big success. Before the Campaign, over 30% of coins collected was not in Singapore Currency. This figure has dropped to only 1%
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  • world
    • 228 6 AP TOKYO. Saturday NORTH KOREA said today Pfc Joseph White with the US forces in Soath Korea, "crossed the military demarcation line," entered North Korea this moraine and asked for political asylam. The official Koreaa Central Newt Agency (KCNA), hi aa English Inngange broadcast seen In
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    • 377 6 UPI WARSAW, Sat AUTHORITIES said yesterday they put down a demonstration In Poland's second largest city and held military mar noeuvres to discourage Poles from responding to Solidarity's appeals fo£ nationwide demonstrations. Polish television said heavy security forces On Thursday broke uj> a demonstration by about 800
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    • 178 6 AP Reuter BEUMQ, Saturday A TOP Chinese Jurist yesterday rejected Japanese Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki's pledge to rectify Japanese textbooks in the future and called for immediate corrections. "It is far from enough for the Japanese government Just to pledge its willingness or desire
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    • 136 6 UPI SEATTLE, Sat EDUARDO Worrell wants to change one letter on his father's tombstone and Is willing to spend USS3O,HOO (5563,000) to do SO. Mr Worrell's 75-year-old father died on Jan 27; last year after he was struck on the head in his Lake City home 2%
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    • 474 6 UPI BEIRUT, Sot PALESTINIAN guerillas boarded a ship for evacuation from Beirut to Syria today, as US and Israeli leaders predicted the last of the filters would leave the capital ahead of schedule. About 17 trucks carrying an estimated 700 PLO guerillas arrived at
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    • 177 6 Reuter ANCHORAGE (Alaska), Saturday THE 259-year-old bodies of two Eskimo women discovered on the edge of the Arctic Ocean were so perfectly preserved that normal autopsy techniques were used to find the caase of death. The bodies, discovered last Jane at Barrow, Alaska's aortkmost community, were
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    • 374 8 Reagan's conditional offer to relax embargo AP WASHINGTON, Saturday PRESIDENT Reagan probably would relax his Soviet pipeline embargo if the West European allies joined in a comprehensive plan to slow construction, US Trade Representative Bill Brock said today. "I think the prospects would be
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    • 159 8 LAT-WP PARIS, Sat THE Preach goverameat reacted la deliberate low-key yesterday to Presftdeat Reagan's aew sanctions against two Preach compaaies for shlpplag Americaa-ll-censed equipment for ase ka battmag the Soviet natural gat pipeliae. Jeaa-Pierre Cheveaemeat, Miaister of lad—try, tali a Bews esafereace that despite the
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    • sunday nation FOREIGN BRIEFING
      • 59 8 The STAR KUALA LUMPUR: An alert warden arrested two men at the Pudu jail when they tried to smuggle to a prisoner heroin concealed in a toothpaste tube on Monday. The city anti narcotic chief, Sunt Haii Abdul Rahman, said: "The two hid the heroin
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      • 81 8 UPI BONN: The Soviet Union has stepped up its military potential in East Germany over the past year to bring the total number of Russian troops in the country to 525,000 from 566,000 in 1977, the West German news agency DPA said yesterday. The agency
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      • 96 8 Reuter LONDON: The giant US Procter and Gamble company has extended to Britain a campaign to counter bizarre claims that it is secretly spreading the word of the devil. It issued a statement describing the rumours, which began in the "bible belt" of the southern United
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      • 65 8 Reuter PRETORIA: Three white South African soldiers killed in Zimbabwe last week were ex-Rhodesians apparently on an unauthorised mission to free political detainees, South African defence force chief general Constand Viljoen announced here. He told a news conference last night the Zimbabwean government had refused to assist
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      • 75 8 Reuter TORONTO: Canadian police are mounting one of their biggest-ever security operations to protect 4,000 financial leaders coming to Toronto next month for International Monetary Fund and World Bank meetings. A spokesman for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said: "We're going to be getting all kinds
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      • 86 8 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES: A dispute over whether the television series "Dallas" will be shown in Great Britain next season was resolved yesterday in US district court here. The show will go on. The dispute arose from an earlier disagreement between worldivision Enterprises Inc. and the British Broadcasting
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    • 89 8 PHILADELPHIA: Drexel University chaplain Dean Snyder, right, and Robert Smith, members of the Brandy wine Peace Community anti-war organisation, standing with what they claim to be aa unarmed nuclear warhead ia a Philadelphia church recently. Defence officials, who saw a pic tare of the object, said it
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    • 326 8 Reuter NEW YORK, Sat THE New York Stock Exchange cooled off yesterday at the end of a week that shattered all trading records in its 192-year history, including the previous week's all-time nigh for the .volume of shares traded. Share prices closed lower
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    • 109 8 AP THE HAGUE, Sat THIRTY-SEVEN years after Nazi occupation forces were defeated, the Dutch government is still battling to keep Aaolf Hitler's autobiography and .political testament, "Mein Kampf," out of Netherlands bookshops It is preparing legal action to ban sales of the book, this time
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    • 254 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Sat A FORMER congressional page who set off a major drug ana homosexual scandal in Congress admitted he fabricated the whole story, and travelled from Arkansas to testify today before a house ethics panel. "In the past few months I
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  • Insight
    • 933 10  -  r i THE MAKING OF A NATION WE start today the firet of a series of occasional articles which take a critical look at ourselves. For this first article, we pose the questions Are wa a crude people? Or are we merely Impatient, Intolerant or tactless
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    • 558 10 It's culture, pressure and status YES, Singaporeans are rade. That's w why we really need the coartesy campaign. I think a lot depends oa the edacathmal level thoagh I've seea qnite a few highly edacated people who are also rade. Bat I think K is derived from
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    • Article, Illustration
      1660 12/13  -  January 1979, four children of a working couple were horribly slain in their one-room Geylang Bahru flat. The murders were carried out with hideous brutality but seemed to be without any motive. The police investigation has failed to turn up any solid clues and it is virtually shelved. But
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    • 282 12/13  -  GLORIA YZELMAN YOU should have received your invitation card to the cooking demonstration at the K as bah, Mandarin Hotel. Be sure to bring the card along with you on Wednesday. And please try to be there a little before 10.30 am so
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    • 986 14 Maxwell Street may be the last thriving outdoor bazaar in the US an anachronistic cauldron of commerce. It is a pushcart market in an age of suburban shopping centres. It is a shabby square mile of stores, broken streets, collapsing sidewalks and fields where some of
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    • 345 14  -  Hobson's Choice By RODNEY HOBSON CITIBANK, from the land of beer and Jack Daniels whiskey, chose this week to sponsor a concert rather than a cocktail party to mark its 80 years in Asia on the grounds that all banks give cocktail parties.
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    • 712 15  -  AFTER 11 years at the United Nations, he remains the hardworking idealist his classmates knew at school. But he is a little more patient these days, more refined, subtle and urbane, says TAN GUAN HENG, former classmate of TOMMY KOH THONG BEE, our man at
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    • 570 15 AS A university student, he was "very political," Prof Koh recalls. "I was caught up by the anti-colonial mood at that time. I admired very much the two dominant politicians David Marshall and Lee Kuan Yew. "I've always wanted to fight for justice. By studying Law
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    • 216 15 TOMMY KOH was educated at Outram School and Raffles Institution. A model student, he was a regular at Speech Days, always walking away with several prizes. He shone particularly in geography, where he was meticulous and neat in his map-work an indication perhaps that he was a
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    • 69 16 ORITUARItS The family of the late Mdm. Jenny Oh wishes to sxpress their heartfelt gratitude. Your words and deeds, In our time of need Eased the emotional pain, though it wMI always remain For someone so dear with love so sincere We also appreciate the untiring efforts of the doctors
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    • 71 10 A DATE WITH OUR MAN AT THE UN AT the relatively tender age of 30, Tommy Koh was yanked out of the tranquillity and detachment of academic life and was hurled into the maelstrom of international diplomacy as Singapore's Permanent Representative at the UN. Tan Guan Heng, our BLIND DATE
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 89 14 Of THE WEEK'S HEADLINES HEALTH WAKNIH6 NO PAMPgI? On >MCKIN<S HA&IT?. g>6lT 50ME APE KEEN ON 5Av/»M<5 FRlEkvj?£ FROM TME OF SMOKING ONE ?IMP9 IT extremely PIFFKCJLT TO OCJM A EVEN in AN EMER6EMC V/ TREK66AKU t T ft <5A5 PIPELINE FROM TRENGCaANU TO SINcSAP^RE pare n?H Vscn-PEN P«?ag<?n' CAM
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  • special feature
    • 977 16 WHEN Texas billionaire Nelson Bunker Hunt was testifying at a Congressional hearing two years ago, he started the committee by saying he didn't know how much money he had. "A fellow asked me that once and I said I don't know, but I do know
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    • 464 16 UPI NELSON Bunker Hunt of Dallas has said a billion dollars isn't what it used to be, but he and four family members comprise five of the 12 Americans worth US$l billion (Ss2.l billion) or more. Daniel K. Ludwtg, the reclusive 85-year-old shipping magnate,
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  • RACING GUIDE
    • 1367 17  -  By B J SMITH GEORGE West-trained Biloxi staved off a late challenge from favourite Ti Ricordi to win the professional Class Div 1 race bv a short head at Bukit Timah yesterday. Ridden by apprentice W Aziz, Biloxi was kept handy throughout the 1200-metre race and
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    • 177 17 SELECTIONS FOR SUNDAY Race 1 B J SMITH Teddy Beer Shannon Boy Matawhal SIN CHEW (Ma-Tan) Teddy Bear Matawhai Kirk NANYANQ (Qolden Boy) C«a Teddy Beer Shannon Boy Race 2 8r1 Mima Ho Ko Mo Singapore Prince Sri DeNme Singapore Prince Ho Ko Mo Sri DoNme
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    • 753 17 RACE 1 2.1 S M.A.R.A. Claaa 4 Div A 1100m (Catchweighta: 73kg) 1 1 Taddy Boar 76.5 Mr P Abiahaganadan (4) 2 928 Bochin 73 Mr Q Yong (1) 3 CMa 73 Mr C Joaaph (6) 4 879 Commando 73Miaa Y ComaNua (8) 5 659 Fair
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  • sports
    • 366 18 AP KNOXVILLE, Saturday STEVE Barnicoat of the US overtook Vlndlmlr Sbemetov of the Soviet Union In the final leg of a vigorous 200 m backstroke to clulm the US tenia's eighth win of the dny yesterday In n dual USSoviet swim
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    • 321 18 AP NEW YORK, Saturday THE US Olympic Committee has reached down to one of the country's richest treasures show business to help raise the US$6O million (S|l2o million) needed to finance America's ventures in the 1984 Olympics. A series of live concerts, canoe
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    • 259 18 Basketball i. J UPI CAU (Colombia), Saturday THE United States found the secret to controlling the Soviet Union's 2.2 m centre Vladimir Tkatchenko and now the Americans are poised to challenge the Russians for the title in the IX World Basketball Championships. Russia, who
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    • Sportsnips
      • 96 18 AP THE Australian Wallabies pulled off a sensational 19-16 victory over the New Zealand All Blacks at Athletic Park here today. •They triumphed against all odds to level the series at one test each with the decider at Auckland in a fortnight's time. Running with a blustery wind
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      • 54 18 UPI THE heavily favoured, three-time defending champion US team and an unseeded Canada squad yesterday advanced to the championship round of the Britannia Cup tennis tournament The US, remaining unbeaten in singles play, defeated third-seed-ed Australia, 2-1. Canada upset the no. 2 seed, France, 2-1, after taking
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      • 61 18 AP VETERAN Ilie Nastase of Romania upset Steve Denton 6-4, 7-6 on Thursday night in the quarter-fin-als of the Hamlet Challenge Cup. Nastase, 36, ranked 97tn in the world, trailed Denton 5-6 in the tie breaker, but broke service of the 15th-ranked Denton to even the score.
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    • 357 18 Reuter CAU (Colombia), Saturday THE United States and the Soviet Union meet today for the men's world basketball crown after taking the top two positions in the round-robin portion of the seven-na-tion championship. The Americans took first place with 11 points with their
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    • 199 18 UPI AP CALI, Colombia, Sat THE central board of the International Federation of Amateur Basketball yesterday approved unanimously the reinstatement of Taiwan into the orfanisation under the name "Chinese aipei Basketball Association." The decision had been expected since the International Olympic Committee recently recognised Taiwan under the
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    • 551 19 U.S. Open Tennis Championships AP NEW YORK, Sat JOHN McEnroe, who's struggling to find his touch, and Martina Navratilova, who's been playing like a million dollars, are the favourites in the US Open Tennis Championships, which begins on Tuesday. As the world's number one ranked
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    • 365 19 AP NEW YORK, Sat THE defendant in a case involving charges of conspiracy to deal in cocaine appears to claim on a tape recording played at the trial on Thursday tnat he acts as a middleman for some tennis players who want the drug. The name of
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    • 412 19 Golf AKRON, Ohio, Sat 808 Shearer of Australia birdied the final three holes today and moved into a tie with Craig Stadler at ISB for the secondround lead in the World Series of Golf at the Firestone Country Club. Shearer, who qualified for the tournament by
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    • 649 20 Soccer JLM Reuter LONDON. Sat 808 PAISLEY does not look Ilka the most successful manager In the history of English soccer. Not for him the accoutrements of the modern day football manager, weighed down in sheepskin coat, expensive suit and gold watch, rings
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    • 166 20 Reuter LONDON, Saturday TWO of Northern Ireland's World Cup heroes will celebrate the return of the English soccer season in contrasting fashion this week. Teenager Norman Whiteside, who played all five games in Spain, will make his second appearance for Manchester United against visiting Birmingham but Gerry
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    • 283 20 Squash I IN squash, the last point is always the hardest to win. That was certainly true last night as Wong Yee Leong defeated Tang Chiang Sin 6-9,9-3,9-4,9-7 in the finals of the boys under 19 Pakistan International Airlines Closed Championship at Kallang Squash Centre.
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    • 313 20 B°x ,n g Wxmtl NEW YORK, Sat UNDEFEATED World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Larry Holmes will defend his title, probably in November, in a fight against Randall "Tex" Cobb, promoter Don King saia. A Holmes-Cobb fight could clear the way for Michael
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    • 265 21 SINGAPORE professional golfers shattered their Malaysian rivals by taking n surprising 3Vfr-l% lead after the first day's donhles matches in the inaugural Old Parr matchplay golf international match between the two countries at the Subang coarse In Koala Lnmpor yesterday. Malaysia, who had started as favourites, had hoped
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    • 534 21 PHILIP Frame, of Papua New Guinea, wrested the lead from team mate John Wilkinson at the end of the third round of the Singapore Open amateur Soli championship at the urong Country Club course yesterday. Frame, a one handicapper, was in great form, carding a one-over-par 73
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    • 232 21 SINGAPORE hold a decided advantage over Malaysia after the second day of their 13th Saudara Cup cricket match at the Padang yesterday, with a lead of 103 and three wickets in hand, on a crumbling wicket. After finishing Malaysia's first innings off for 119 yesterday morning with
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    • 255 21 THE leading scores after 54 holes in the Sinagpore Open amateur golf championship 224 Phil Frame (PNG) 75 76 73 226 M Sudjiono (Indonesia) 80 70 76. 227 Soekamdi (Indonesia) 74 76 77. 228 John Wilkinson (PNG) 73 76 79. 229 Mohd Yusoff (Malaysia)
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    • 393 22  -  By SURESH NAIR UNDERESTIMATE Brunei at your own peril this is my warning to Singapore in tonight's opening Lion City Cup soccer tournament match at the National Stadium (8-30). The unfancied Brunei team may appear as the most undernourished in terms of soccer expertise, with no
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    • 106 22 Flashback to last year's tournament m ABOVE LEFT: Jubilant South Korean players give coach Kim Young Bae a rousing lift-off after their 2-1 win over Bahrain in the final. M LEFT: Singapore striker V Sundram Moorthy eludes the tackles of China defenders Zhang Ji Chen and
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    • Article, Illustration
      341 24 Reuter W Germany 4 Australia 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat WEST GERMANY, runners up in its inaugural won the Second Junior World Hockey Cup here today with a 4-1 victory over Australia in the final. The Germans recovered from conceding a second minute goal to score four times in
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    • Article, Illustration
      160 24 "I DON'T want to make any gjwsty predictions because I Haven't seen the Singapore team. For that matter, I don't know the strength of any of the teams. I admit it's not a thrill to play against the hosts on the night. It's a risk indeed! But we're not
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    • 146 24 SINGAPORE'S Fandi Ahmad and David Lee made a roaring start in their Indonesian Galatama League debat for Niac Mitra who beat Tanas Inti 2-0 the opening match of the season in Sarabaya yesterday evening. Fandi did not score the goals bnt played a major
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    • 1042 25 ROUGH... TOUGH Wrestling is all fun and games and not to be taken seriously WRESTLERS are hard to put down. Wrestling, too. Naturally. Just when you begin to think that it s all over for good these lumbering hulks are grappling and grunting away on the canvas •gun. v They
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    • 640 26  -  iftAKT HfaKT H with NALLA TAN QUESTION: I have a malfunctioning nose. The problem is either one of my nasal air passages will become blocked and leave the other working only. Sometimes it is quite serious. I have bad this problem for a couple of
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    • 546 26  -  Psych-lines By Wong Chai Kee "SHE asked for it. The way she dressed, walked and talked. No wonder she was raped." This explanation for rape rests easy on the mind of man and woman. A man sees a sexy woman and conjures up a
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    • 248 26 QUESTION: I was following your eolumn oo the case referred to in Sunday Nation (August 15), where comment was made on the rhythm method. You mentioned "safe period" occurring two or three days before ovulation the term applied to the release of female reproductive
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    • 333 26 QUESTION: I am a ca-reer-minded woman, but unfortunately, I have been unemployed for six months. We are not Singapore citizens and my husband is working here. I consider myself quite well-educated (with a college degree), and I think I have performed well during job
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    • 316 33  -  By MICHAEL GARTNER WE ALL know what an Achilles heel is a small but mortal weakness. But who was Achilles, and why was he vulnerable in his heel? I'm glad you asked. Achilles was the bravest of all the Greeks in the Trojan
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    • 526 33 IF ONE is a newcomer as is the case with this reviewer, John van Cuylenburg's personal account of life in Singapore from the beginning of the 20th century to the early 1960s is informative and useful. Van Cuylenburg's reminiscences detail three distinct periods in local
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    • 411 33 m LAT-WP HOLLYWOOD you can have great art based on life. (Sin you have great art based on other great art? You can debatably in music, and perhaps in painting and in architecture. You don't set it in film if the example at hand is Paul
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    • 181 27 Late changes This TV guide was prepared in advance. Programmes are accurate up to the time of publication. Late amendments by SBC or RTM will be carried in Page A2 of our main section. Our pre-focus lens adds a new dimension to the word focus. Unlike conventional TVs National s
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    • 830 27 tv Story last week: Luo Hui went ahead with his plans for the restaurant and also bought an apartment for Yu De. His movements were closely watched by son-in-law Ma Jinyou who had his own ulterior motives. Ill Bill Jinyou takes his revenge on his father-in-law JINYOU decides to tell
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    • 140 27 Sunday selection Colourful remake of Dickens' historic saga A TALE OF TWO CITIES (2.25 pm Ch 5y. "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times." This famous Charles Dickens saga has been filmed at least twice before. This version stars Chris Sarandon in the dual role
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    • 111 27 Ch 5): Every winter, 30 skiers die in the snowy mountain slopes of the Alps. This documentary explains the causes of avalanches, showing the menace of avalanches and the research done to warn against them. It is based on a book Avalanche Enigma by Colin Fraser and narrated by Robert
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    • 594 28/29 MONDAY CHANNEL 5 3.00 OPENING, FOLLOWED BY ON THE WATERFRONT (C) (r). 4.00 ERICA. 4.30 CHINNAN CHIRU KATHAK3AL (T) (r). 4.86 ANMAL8 IN ACTION: Mgration 5.20 THE GREAT SPACE COASTER. 5.50 NORSE IN THE HOUSE. Mr Bristow has asked Meianie if she wi seH Orbit. Meianie is shocked and worried
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    • 448 36 STARSCOPE By JEANE DIXON YOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: Although you are a secret worrier, you have little to fear in the months ahead. Good fortune smiles on you in both business and romance. Go ahead and form a new partnership. If certain family members you with their impulsive behaviour, other relatives
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    • 641 36 Tuned On Broadway, at Neptune Theatre Restaurant TODAY Film: Sugarland Express (Hilton Movie House, 8.15 pm). A convict's wife persuades him to escape. They leave behind them a trail of destruction ending in tragedy. Stars Goldie Hawn, Ben Johnson and Michael Sacks. Admission: $8.50+ Art: Children's on the Spot Art
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