The New Paper, 11 May 1989

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1 32 The New Paper
  • 12 1 the new paper THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1989 mci <P) 36/4/89 SO CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 65 1 THEY DON'T B| DESERVE 9| THE AWARDS 1 says KEN JALLEH Jr of some sports award nominees tfj 4 Xiang Yun to wed Zhicai really! ItS] HHiIttsn VflH^B-Vj Xiang Yun and Edmund Chen Zhicai will marry next month playing out their lovers' roles in current serial Patrol to a happy
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    • 19 1 PLATINI TO BE TRIED FOR FRAUD /Page 29 BARCELONA'S RECORD THIRD WIN /Page 29 LIVERPOOL BEATS FOREST /Page 28
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  • 56 1 The scene at right is a re-enactment. But the woman is a real private detective. His hand on her buttock? Just part of a night's job. Private-eye agencies now want more women. Why? "You know men he asked me for a drink... I got all the information
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 263 2 Wire services. TWO challengers to Panama's Noriega regime have been badly beaten by government militia in an outburst .of post-election violence, their aides say. Mr Guillermo Endara, the presidential candidate, was admitted to hospital for stitches to a head wound. Mr Guillermo Ford, his running-mate, was
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    • Article, Illustration
      47 2 B6Bllti6S: Reigning Miss Universe 1988, Porntip Nakhirunkanok, joins hands with those hoping to inherit her crown on May 23. The bevy of beauties took part in a rehearsal for the opening number of the Miss Universe pageant in the Mexican resort city of Cancun. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 171 2 Wire services. THE bottle has finally killed Keith Whitley, who battled alcoholism to become one of the brightest young stars in country music. Whitley, 33, died on Tuesday in the US of alcohol poisoning, officials said. Whitley's blood alcohol content registered 0.47 nearly
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    • 259 2 Wire services. AMERICAN Vice-Presi-dent Dan Quayle says Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew did not like former President Richard Nixon's reference to him in a book as "opportunistic". Mr Quayle told the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia yesterday that "we attempted
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    • 61 2 IN The New Paper report "Tuxedo Sam will talk about robotics fest" on May 5, we said: "Both the Tuxedo Sam and Tycera-1 exhibits are presented by the Shizuoka Telecasting Company of Japan." The report should have said the exhibits are "presented by the Shizuoka Telecasting Co Ltd (Japan),
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    • 431 3 IT'S working out according to the script. And the ending has got to be happy. Rosalind Xiang Yun and Edmund Chen Zhicai, who play a loving couple in the current SBC serial, Patrol, will be getting married this time for real. Early next month,
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    • 266 3 BETTER contractors are wanted. A council that governs its member contractors' behaviour wants to advertise their names, award grades, and send them back to school. The Renovation and Decoration Advisory Council (Radac) a group of accredited renovation contractors wants to do this to improve standards.
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    • 131 3 A FORMER caddy at Changi Golf Club was jailed yesterday for seven years and ordered to be given 20 strokes of the cane. The man, Ahmad bin Robinson, 37, was also banned from driving vehicles for three years after serving his sentence. He had a string of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 27 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from noon: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Max temp: 32 deg. Min: 24 deg. Sunset: 7.06 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.56 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 668 4 In the past few months, several women have taken their lives because they felt depressed or because things became too difficult to handle. In January, a woman became so upset after quarelling with her husband that she leapt out of a moving van. She died
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    • 251 4 THE CHILDBIRTH BLUES A PSYCHIATRIST in private practice said: "A woman can be in a chaotic mess after she gives birth. It is the hormonal imbalance which causes this." A doctor in government service said: "For nine months in pregnancy, the mother hosts a parasite in her
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 146 4 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF m I'rffiiMi INTERNATIONAL YOUNG BARTENDERS COMPETITION Ist a 2nd Dinner 3rd Dinner PRIZE trip PRIZE for 6at PRIZE for 2at for 2to Penang Chao Phaya Restaurant Nutmegs.Hyatt Regency and a hamper and a hamper of Martini Singapore, and a of Martini products products hamper of
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  • 394 5  -  There's a doctor in the house now for your camera. "Dr" Wong Ah Hai, master surgeon at the Camera Hospital in Bencoolen Street, has the cure. And he makes sure it clicks By Irene Ng THE Camera Hospital in Bencoolen Street flashes a whole new picture these
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 123 5 WHATS EVEN BETTER THAN TEXAS FRIED CHICKEN? EXTRA TEXAS FRIED CHICKEN VKEE pieces Free with each 2-Piece Chicken Dinner Plus medium Coke! a Yessiree, mighty proud our tasty chicken. Texas And right now. with this special 11 can tuck into two M extra fff Ride in to any of our
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  • SNGAPORETODAY
    • 439 6  -  By Chitra Rajaram T number of food poisoning cases reported to the Environment Ministry (ENV) has almost doubled in a year. In 1988, 1,145 cases of food poisoning were reported. In 1987 the figure was only 614. Six doctors who spoke to The New Paper
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    • 335 6 HE WONT be a six million dollar man. But each of the 35 employees, most of them Singaporeans, who will work at Du Pont's new Delrin plant at Tuas Crescent is easily a million dollar man. Or, of course, woman.
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    • 159 6 A HOUSEWIFE who allegedly threw her children from a block of flats before plunging down herself has been charged with the murder of the children. A magistrate and the investigating officer visited Lim Lai Choo in hospital to prefer the charges. No plea was taken. Lim,
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    • 118 6 THE theme of the Singapore Academy of Law's annual conference will be "Legal Services in Singapore in the *****". It is scheduled to take place in January next year. This was announced by Mr Justice Lai Kew Chai last night at a talk on
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    • 91 6 FROM May 13, people may donate blood in Orchard Road, at an air-conditioned Blood Collection Cabin that will be parked in the URA carpark opposite Centrepoint. Singapore Broadcasting Corporation stars Wang Guan Wu, Zheng Juo Ping and We Zeng Wen will be present on the
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    • 157 6 DONT get all upset the promotion was for real. And 180 people ARE getting the latest Texwood embossed classic jeans at 70 per cent off the normal shop price. This is what Jardine Marketing Sevices is trying to tell people today by taking
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    • 469 7  -  By Yusman Ahmad T HERE are some visitors the Gardens does not want. They are male prostitutes and transvestites. On weekend nights, they approach pedestrians and flag down passing cars to offer sex inside the Gardens. When told of these af-ter-hours activities, the Gardens' director,
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    • 520 8  -  Stories/ Harinder Gill w p OMEN are in demand in private detective agencies these days. The reason is they can do certain jobs much better than men, say agency bosses. The need is so great two agencies have started advertising for them in The Straits Times.
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    • 123 8 WHAT sort of woman makes the best detective? Said JJ of Kokusai Security Systems and Services: "She would have to be daring, sociable and the outdoor type. She must be able to travel on foot, buses, MRT and ride a motorbike. She must also be "sporting" because
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    • 467 8 A TIGHT mini-skirt, high heels and a lot of make-up is not how Ms X usually dresses least of all when she goes to work. But six months ago, that's exactly how the 30-year-old private investigator with Kokusai Services had to look. To crack a
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    • 226 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. assaulted: Physically attacked. astir: In motion. counter. Oppose. doyen: Describes a person who is the most experienced member of a group. era: A continuous period of time seen as
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 70 7 It's just an introduction. The rest is up to you. e all need introductions to help us get along in lite In business, lb get better sen ice. liven to get a good mechanic an introduction is always useful. > Sowhv not an introduction to someone w ho might be
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 306 9 Wire services. IRANIAN Parliamentary Speaker Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has withdrawn his call for Palestinians to kill Westerners. He says his remarks were distorted. "I really do not advise this and consider it (killing ordinary people) a weak point," Teheran Radio quoted him as
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    • 123 9 Wire services. RHINOCEROS horn powder, a popular Chinese love potion, will soon be in short supply in Hongkong. The Hongkong government said yesterday that it will 'outlaw any product containing rhino horn and other parts, making it the first to implement a total ban.
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    • 232 9 Wire services. US-SOVIET strategic arms talks are expected to resume in mid-June after a sev-en-month break, the Kremlin says. Soviet Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov said in Moscow yesterday that the "talks will probably resume on the 12th or the 19th of June". He
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    • 229 10 Wire services. THE Swiss government has unveiled plans to outlaw moneylaundering and prevent criminals abusing Swiss bank secrecy to dispose of their loot. Justice Minister Arnold Koller said yesterday that money-laun-dering should be made a crime punishable by up to five years in prison or
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    • 151 10 Wire services. A BANK robber dubbed the "Miss America bandit" received a light two years in prison from a judge, who said she had come under the influence of her boyfriend. "The history... is that men have exercised traditional control over the
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    • 49 10 Rubble: Residents of a shanty town in New Delhi look for their belongings amid the ruins caused by a major fire. The blaze which broke out on Tuesday razed the town to the ground. An Indian woman and a young boy were killed. Picture/ Afp
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    • 271 11 Wire services. COMMUNIST Khmer Rouge guerillas have moved some 3,000 to 4,000 refugees in Thailand closer to the heavily-shelled Cambodian frontier. The move is evidently to prevent Western relief agencies from gaining greater access to the refugees, relief sources said in Bangkok yesterday. The refugees were
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    • 196 11 Wire services. A STUDENT wanted by police for breaching South Korea's security laws has been found dead with one eye gouged out. A security guard found Lee Chul Kyu's body in a lake in the south-west city of Kwangju yesterday, the Yonhap news agency said.
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    • 185 11 Wire services. AN 88-year-old man who survived a suicide pact that killed his 91-year-old wife may be charged with murder in the US. A grand jury in Hendersonville, North Carolina, will meet soon to decide whether Morgan Coit Barrett should be indicted. Barrett and his
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      283 10 Wire services. SELECTIVE profit-taking pushed share prices lower on the London stock exchange in moderate trading yesterday, as the market mulled over the chances for a rise in interest rates in Europe. Also of concern was Wall Street's eight-day string of losses and mounting fears of industrial unrest in
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    • 79 10 Reuter. SHARE prices opened firmer on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today after Wall Street prices ended their losing streak yesterday. But investors are hesitant because of uncertainty over tne direction of domestic interest rates, brokers said. The Nikkei index was up 60.61 points, or 0.18 per cent, at 34,052.96
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    • 51 10 FT Industrials Wed 1,763.40 (1,767.80) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,374.45 (2,371.33) ST Industrial Wed 1,280.67 (1,280.57) NST Industrial Wed 2,202.40 (closed) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 3,280.98 (3,262.25) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,502.90 (1,500.80) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 33,993.33 (34,031.87) Figure* in brackets refer to thoee of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      273 10 Wire services. WALL Street share prices closed higher yesterday, ending a losing streak that had run for seven consecutive sessions. The Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials closed 3.12 points up at 2,374.45. Volume totalled 146 million shares against 150.09 million on Tuesday. Advancing issues outnumbered decliners
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 815 11 Congratulations to the lucky callers of the texwsod Hari Raya Midnight Celebration If your name appears below, you're entitled to 9 am 12 noon. a pair of Texwood's new embossed classic jeans for And if you missed the Hari Raya Midnight Celeonly $19! bration, don't worry because the Texwood embossed
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  • SHOPTALK
    • 375 12  -  Stories/ Geneieve Kwek GREETING cards for Mother's Day now have a new Singapore twist they come printed in Chinese. That's so mothers who are not well versed in English can read the message of love first hand. The cards are on sale for
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    • 207 12 SHOPPINGBUG WE may now have reached the ultimate for the throwaway society paper watches. Just punch it out and put it on. Tired of it? Fork out $4.95 and presto, a new digital watch for a new day. These Gotta Watch digitals come
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 496 13 LIFELINES 1) I am 15 years old and 170 cm tall. How much should I weigh? 2) 1 eat at least three or four oranges or pears a day. Is it bad for health? 3) I like salads, especially Kentucky Fried Chicken's coleslaw.
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    • 329 13  -  Stories/ Ravindra Kumar H ERE, in Singapore, they coexist peacefully on supermarket shelves. But in India, Coke and Pepsi are slugging it out in a battle to gain, entry to the $1.2 billion soft drinks market. The market is growing at an estimated 15 per
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    • 243 13 WHEN Coke quit India in 1977, several Indian companies began to make cola drinks. At least two are very successful. Parle Exports, with its product, Thums Up, and Pure Drinks, with Campa Cola, dominate the market. Thums Up is exported to the Middle East
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  • Showtime
    • 486 14  -  Byl Vivien Chiong SEVEN Wolves comes at a time when most of us have forgotten a Him industry exists in Taiwan, what with the onslaught of Hongkong-made movies here. Cathay Organisation brought in only five Taiwanese movies last year as against about 30 Hongkong movies. Eng
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    • 274 14  -  StVM Wolves (opens on Saturday) Cathay cinswn REVIEW/ By Vivien Chiong SEVEN Wolves features some of the hottest names in the Taiwanese music industry, including Dave Wang Jie, Chang Yushen and* trio Moon Star Sun. The story is about a few teenage friends
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1418 15 Feature Special Applause Taking My Turn SCREEN M Intimate Betrayal (10.20 pm, 12) GEMS M (10.30pm, SBC 5) musical performed by the H MELODY Anderson stars as elderly. The songs cover themes Julianne Wakefield and James related to ageing such as death and Brolin as her older husband, "V respect
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  • shoptalk
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      1035 16 RONALD WONG susses out the premier address for every conceivable electrical' and electronics need: Sim Lim Tower at 10 Jalan Besar. Plus other stuff you can pick up along the way SHOPPING in Sim Lim Tower in Jalan Besar can be electrifying, if you'll pardon the pun. Signs at
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    • 491 16 FOR shoppers who are not interested in electrical or electronic goods, Sim Lim Tower also offers other items, from leotards and shoes to stationery and locks. LEVEL THREE: Visit #03-18, Saha Marketing, for leotards, tights, legwarmers, headbands, gloves, socks, brief, bras and
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 423 20  -  By Thusitha de Silva IN the wrestling ring these women are strong, violent, mean and loud. That intimidating image is a money maker in the grunt and groan business. The New Paper talked to four professional women wrestlers from the US yesterday. They are among
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    • 294 20  -  BYi Adeline Woon YOU'RE not allowed to listen to the radio while you're in school. But you might bump into a radio DJ there. SBC radio DJs are now making the rounds of schools and junior colleges. Said Jeannette Joseph, who was at
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    • 140 20  -  08EENLASTNMHT By Adeline Woon GUESS what modern day knights in shining armour wear. Chain mail. That's what Fashion TV (7.30 pm, SBC 12) says. They might have a point. Bon Jovi, INXS and Elton John all wear chainmail in their concerts. Some go further. LaToya Jackson
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    • 362 21  -  Stories/ Lo Tien Yin s OMETHING is astir again in Singapore's artist kampung awaiting resettlement. And it is not the bulldozers. Barely two months ago, artist Tang Da Wu, 45, had almost 500 people pounding the dirt track to 61 B Lorong Gambas for an
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    • 240 21 ARTIST Tang Da Wu is not restricting his art to the kampung. His brother, Da Hon, and wife, Hazel Mcintosh, will be making a statement with art at the National Museum from May 13 to 21. They will be pointing out the destruction wrought
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    • 101 21 GLORIA Estefan formed the Miami Sound Machine with husband Emilio in 1976. She was originally from the South American band. Her first hit, Dr Beat, reached number one on the American Dance Charts and was a top five record in Europe and Britain. Her other well-known hit,
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    • 468 22 Syndication Link G OD has given you one face, and you make yourselves another, wrote William Shakespeare in Hamlet. And now the tragic Prince of Denmark will be given a new face that of Mel Gibson in Franco Zeffirelli's upcoming screen version of
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    • Article, Illustration
      203 22 SEVEN WOLVES (Cathay cinemas) A SHOWCASE of some of the biggest names in Taiwanese showbiz such as Dave Wang Jie and Chang Yushen. The film takes a look at youths and how they go about realising their dreams. RAIN MAN (Jade 1) TOM Cruise and Dustin Hoffman star in
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    • 389 22  -  By l Vivien Chiong YOU'VE seen her on television, coyly cooing: "Simply irresistible." And if it made you want to rush out to buy a barrel of Kentucky Fried Chicken, the advertisers would have been most happy. For Fann Woon Fong, her
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 1465 23 RADIOGUIDE ■rIJ.IN frM.U.HiM 1:1 j.IIJJIMMSI tXT—NOON News in Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) NOON News In Brief and Weather NOON Good Music, Company and Me: NOON Newsdesk 12.05 luuckdate: A musical selection NOON Beautiful Music: Instrumental AC tl4 4 Noon-time musical entertain- 12.30 Society Teday for your listening pleasure. are the
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • SPORTS
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      411 27  -  By Shahiron Sahari GABRIEL Goh, acknowledged by team-mates as the "unfittest" player in the tournament, turned match-winner for Victoria Junior College yesterday. The 1987 national Under16 champion scored the vital point as VJC beat Raffles JC 3-2 in the Schools National A Division squash final at King's squash
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    • 144 27  -  By Abdul Shukor VALERIE Tan paved the way for Raffles Junior College's 3-2 upset win over National JC in the, Schools National A Division girls tennis filial at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday. The 18-year-old Combined Schools player won RJC's first match, defeating NJC's
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    • 371 27 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA TOP Cat, sent up one class recently, shaped like a winner on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. With J F Heng up, the American bred four-year-old was never off the bit when running 600 m in 43.2. Racing
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    • 440 27 Wire services. ASTON Villa striker Alan Mclnally has been recommended by his Scotland teammate Mo Johnston to Nantes as the player who should replace him at the French club next season. Johnston is expected to join Montpellier next term. Villa may also lose central defender Martin Keown. The England
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    • 436 28 AFP, Reuter. JOHN Aldridge, Liverpool's hero in its FA Cup semi-final win over Nottingham Forest, sank the same team again yesterday. He scored the goal in Liverpool's 1-0 win that reduced Arsenal's lead in the First Division title race to five points. The Eire striker scored from
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    • 314 28 TURKEY 0 SOVIET 1 Reuter. THE Soviet Union beat Turkey 1-0 in Istanbul yesterday to take a firm grip of European qualifying Group Three. Alexei Mikhailichenko settled the outcome of a lacklustre match when he gave Turkish goalkeeper Engin Ipekoglu no chance with a drive from 10
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    • 269 29 Reuter. FRENCH national soccer team coach Michel Platini is to face trial on fraud charges linked to a case involving his former club Saint Etienne, his lawyer said yesterday. "This autumn, the man who was behind the rebirth of French soccer will appear
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    • 458 29 BARCELONA 2 SAMPDORIA 0 Reuter. BARCELONA won a record third Cup-Winners' Cup trophy when it overcame Sampdoria 2-0 in Berne yesterday. Lanky forward Julio Salinas nodded in a close-range header in only the fourth minute to give the Spanish team a lead they went on to
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    • 141 29 WEST GERMAN CUP AFP. WERDER Bremen snatched a place in the West German Cup final. It beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 in the semi-final in Leverkusen yesterday. Midfielder Dieter Eilts was Bremen's hero, netting the winning goal in the 88th minute. Bremen took the lead when its
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    • 702 30  -  The best of last year's sportspersons will be named today. But will the class of 1988 be a class of its own or will it be a collection of classless winners? Do last year's performances merit awards or are they being rewarded simply because they have to
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    • 280 30 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League Eastern Conference s-finaL* Chicago 120 NY Knicks 109." Western Conference s-final: Golden State 127 Phoenix 122. SOCCER European Cup Winners' Cup final: Barcelona 2 Sampdoria 0. Division One: England: Charlton 3 Derby 0, Manchester United 1 Everton 2, Liverpool
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    • 152 30  -  By Abdul Shukor IT is confirmed Peter Hill will play in the 17th Milo National Squash Championships, to be held from May 20-June 3. Hill, Singapore's only touring pro in the international squash circuit, is currently holidaying in Portugal but will be back home
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    • 59 30 Men's Open^fIMNnMHHMM 1 Peter Hil 2.Zainal Abidin 3 Anthony Chua Women's Open: I.MahULian 2.LinaOng 3JaneOng 4 Josephine Chew s.ong Mei Lin 6.DeNa Lee Boys Under-19; 1 .Chew Kok Wai 2.Vernon Teo 3.Basil Liu 4.Vincent Teo s.Tiong Ern Yeow 6.Ang Nam Hoe 7.Chua Tiam Joo B.Tan Swee Peng Girls Under-13:.
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    • 210 30 LAST year's champion Chia Chew Lan will miss the 17th Milo National Squash Championships because of a knee injury. In her absence, Mah Li Lian has been top seeded and is a favourite for the title. Chew Lan, who returned recently from a European
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    • 533 31  -  Singapore enters the World Cup fray later this month, in the same group as the fearsome South Koreans, the potentially dangerous Malaysians, and minnows Nepal. Yesterday, Malaysia released the names of its players. And JEFFREY LOW, who will be covering the matches, reacts... Jeffrey Low TREVOR
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    • 240 31  -  By S Gulam SINGAPORE'S pre-World Cup soccer line-up is almost ready. With just two weeks before the kickoff in Seoul, national coach Jita Singh seems to have finalised his first XI. After four training games, it appears that Jita's only choice left is over who should play
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  • 861 32 ►GAU£W I —SCULPTURE AND ART. y Etchings, lithographs and I sculptures by Henry Moore, who distinguished himself as a sculptor. Photographs of Moore at work and scenes from his early life are also on display. At the National Museum Art Gallery. 9 am to 5.30 pm. Michel Muller, who
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  • 12 32 GALLERY: Henry Moore's art CENTRESTAGE: Classical guitar FOOD: Indonesian fare
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  • Article, Illustration
    80 32 See 60 paintings by Shanghai artist Cheng Xi Sun. She also designs traditional Chinese cultural costumes for the Shanghai Dance Theatre and the Beijing Opera. Cheng, 46, learned her skills at an early age from her father, Cheng Tse Fah, the principal of the Shanghai Academy of Fine
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