The New Paper, 12 May 1989

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  • 12 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1989 MCI (P) 36/4/89 50 CENTS
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    • 50 1 WHArS THIS o </> -4 0 4 AT THE SI ifS&L TWO BOSSES HANGED TODAY /R*« 3 DRUGS 2 SINGAPORE JUNKIE BABIES /Pagft4 Sports winning duo: David to quit, Li Loan to strive even harder. /Paflts 30,31 CAUGHT EATING IN MKT STATION 1 1 -J T 1-t Ii X I
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  • 47 1 Three cellmates break out of Selangor prison on Monday. Search party closes in on them two days later. We'll run for it together, promises leader. Instead, he vanishes. And Sofian Sardini is caught and handcuffed at rubber •lantation (see above), still in prison shorts./Page 11
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 190 2 THE Trade and Industry Minister, Brigadier General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong departs on a 10-day investment mission to the United States today. The mission is "part of the continuing effort to forge closer economic and political ties", a statement from the Economic Development Board
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    • 451 2  -  By Yusman Ahmad THE surprise twist in the severed penis case raises the question why charges are withdrawn. On this latest occasion, 55-year-old housewife Tan Kim Kee was charged with causing grievous hurt to her daughter's boyfriend by cutting off his penis with a pair of
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    • 466 3  -  By Irene Hoe ABOUT 100 business executives and civil servants have started work to develop a national plan to promote Singapore to the world. They were briefed by the Economic Development Board's general manager, Mr Tan Chin Nam, at the Singapore Institute of Standards and
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    • 375 3 TWO men described as drug kingpins were hanged this morning. Law How Chai, 43, and Tan Sek Cheong, 50, were hanged for trafficking in heroin. Both were Malaysians. They are the 21st and 22nd persons to be executed for drug trafficking in Singapore. The two
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    • 274 3 THE Eiffel Tower has come to town. And it looks good enough to eat You could, if you really want to. The tower is made of chocolate. In all, 80 per cent of the 7.2-m-tall, 1,600-kg structure is edible. The upper half, however, has
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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: 25 deg. Sunset: 7.06 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.55 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 552 4  -  By Irene Ng s IX of the women under treatment at government drug rehabilitation centres are pregnant tragedies in the making. For their babies, the consequences are traumatic and long lasting. Chances are they will be junkies at birth. Cold turkey withdrawal pains can begin with
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    • 336 4  -  NEWBEAT BY Esther Tan MRS Neila Satyalingam's driving ambition is to propagate the authentic Indian dance form. And she has found that the best way to reach out to the public is through the People's Association (PA) and its community centres. Since coming to Singapore
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    • 369 5 SPECIAL training for drivers of vehicles which carry dangerous cargo is now being looked at by the Ministry of the Environment. "Such training would include first line response by the driver after an accident," said Environment Minister Dr Ahmad Mattar. Up to now, he said,
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    • 156 5 BY 1995, Singaporeans will be able to take complete charge at Du Pont's new high-tech plastics plant at Tuas. The $50 million Delrin finishing plant had its ground-breaking ceremony at Tuas Crescent yesterday. It is expected to start production next June with 90 per
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    • 475 6  -  Many childless couples have set their sights overseas because of a shortage of babies for adoption here. CHITRA RAJ ARAM reports Stories/ Chitra Rajaram THE long waiting period to officially adopt a baby has made many Singaporeans look overseas for babies. "We are aware that
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    • 392 6 CASE HISTORY: A BABY FROM JOHOR MRS X has been childless for the past seven years. With her husband, she registered three years ago with the Ministry of Community Development to adopt a baby. "We waited for so long. Finally when
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    • 138 6 A MAN has reported to the police that his five-year-old son was scorched on the right arm by a woman who was looking after the boy. The child, Mohamad Hermi bin Yusri, was discharged from Singapore General Hospital on Wednesday. He is now under
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    • 102 6 Apply now for July 1989 intake No government quota, visa fees Murdoch University is pleased to announce that it will offer a limited number of places in July 1989 for Singapore residents in: Undergraduate Post-graduate Programmes Programmes Economics English and Master of Applied Commerce Comparative Psychology Computer Sc. Literature Master
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 343 8 AN advisory committee has been formed to help improve the skills of workers in the retail industry. Called the Retail Training Advisory Committee, it marks the first step taken to boost the service skills of workers in Singapore. It is scheduled to be inaugurated today
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    • 78 8 THE 13-member committee is chaired by Mr Steven Goh, managing director of Metro Pte Ltd. Its deputy chairman is Mr Lim Ho Seng, general manager of NTUC Fair Price. The other members are: Ms Heng Phuay Tiang, Mr M Kanuma, Mr Anthony Khoo, Mr Benedict Leow,
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    • 121 8 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. bouncers: People who are hired to stand at the entrance to a club or concert, etc. to prevent unwanted people from coming in and to throw out rowdy people.
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    • 427 8 THE rules say clearly that you can be fined up to $500 if you eat in an MRT station or on a train. But up till yesterday, no one had been served a summons. Not until The New Paper Reporter LOH TUAN LEE was coming
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 325 10 Wire services. PRESIDENT George Bush is sending an additional 2,000 troops to Panama to protect US citizens and interests. The move is part of his sev-en-step action plan in response to the growing violence and chaos in this central American country. The unrest was touched
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    • 243 10 Wire services. A PHILIPPINE journalist claims he was forced to eat half a page of his newspaper at gunpoint by an angry military officer. Reporter Luis Reyes had written that Lt-Colonel Norberto Manaog was part of a cattle rustling and gambling syndicate. Mr
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    • 95 10 Wire services. IN the first test flight of the controversial weapons system, an unarmed Midgetman missile that went off course has been destroyed. The incident occurred yesterday, said an official at Vandenberg air base in California. The missile began to tumble about 70
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    • 303 11 The Star/NST. THREE men broke out of a Malaysian jail together. But when faced with recapture, the gang leader decided it was every man for himself. The betrayal enabled Malaysian police to nab one of the three convicts who escaped from Kajang Prison
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    • 222 11 Wire services. THE jazz world suffered a double blow yesterday when two of its major figures, Max Gordon and Woody Shaw, died within 24 hours of each other. Gordon died of old age, Shaw after a short and troubled life. Gordon, 86, died yesterday in
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    • 42 12 Blin fllli: A young girl is carried through Hongkong's Cheung Chau island during the annual Bun Festival yesterday. It has been held for about 100 years to appease the spirits of people killed by pirates on the island. Picture/ Afp
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    • 256 12 UNITY was the theme that resounded through the grounds of the Istana Besar in Johor Baru as the United Malays National Organisation celebrated its 43rd anniversary. Without Umno such unity would be meaningless, party President and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir
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    • 177 12 Wire services. THE Soviet Union plans to unilaterally withdraw 500 short-range nuclear weapons from Europe this year. Moscow has also proposed a reduction of one million troops by both the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the Warsaw Pact and a cut of 40,000
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 159 11 Hi Pi si wi 111 A MOTHER'S DAY LETTER |g m Dear Mum, We couldn't decide which of the Goodwood Gourmet Market's special Mother's Day cakcs to buy for you the Grand Marnier Fresh Cream Peach Cake, or the equally yummy Almond Peach Pie. fiZzM S The former has generous
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      267 12 Wire services. THIN trading volume kept shares in the doldrums on the London Stock EXchange yesterday. The Financial Times 30share index closed 4.7 points down at 1,758.7. Volume fell to 430.5 million shares from 463.6 million shares on Wednesday. Fears of higher interest rates emerged again, following comments by
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    • 73 12 Reuter. SHARE prices opened slightly easier on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today. The key 225-share Nikkei index eased 53.54 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 34,027.95 in 10 minutes of trade. It closed 89.14 points higher yesterday. Declines were led by bank, securities house, rolling stock, retail, construction, real
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Thu 1,758.70 (1,763.40) Dow Jones Average Thu 2,382.88 (2,374.45) ST Industrial Thu 1,287.32 (1,280.67) NST Industrial Thu 2,218.68 (2,202.40) Hongkong Hang Seng Thu 3,285.10 (3,280.98) Australian All Ordinaries Thu 1,515.10 (1,502.90) Nikkei Stock Average Thu 34,081.49 (33,993.33) Figures in bracket* refer to thoee of the previous trading
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      262 12 Wire services. WALL Street yesterday consolidated Wednesday's modest gains, which ended seven straight sessions of declining prices. The Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials advanced 8.43 points to 2,382.88 in quiet trading. Volume totalled 151.62 million shares against 146 million on Wednesday. Advancing issues outnumbered decliners by
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 337 13  -  Yue Lai Xiang (stall 31 and 32) and Chwee Slang Kang (stall 22) BadokCornar Uppar East Coast Road (Opposite Badok army camp and Long Beach Seafood Restaurant) Stories/ Lim Swee Hong IF you courted on Bedok beach in the 50s and 60s, your sweetheart
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    • 202 13 IF you have taken the trouble to go all the way to Bedok Corner, do not confine yourself to Yue Lai Xiang and Chwee Siang Keng. These two were singled out from five based on popularity and consistent quality on the two occasions I
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    • 301 13 WEEKEND BITES THE trouble with taking mum out for a meal is you are likely to be greeted with "don't waste money lah," or "I can cook this also." So go for something that's good value or something she doesn't usually cook this
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  • Showtime
    • 602 14 USA Today "WHAT a kiss!" squeals Maria Conchita Alonso, who likes kisses. The flirtatious Cuban-born Venezuelan has just finished taping an episode of her new NBC series, One of the Boys. Her first with co-star Robert Clohessy is a vivid memory. "O-o-o-oh, there's going to
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    • 148 14 THE Latin actresses who have been refuting the stereotype image include: Mta Moreno: Now appearing as Burt Reynolds' ex-wife on the ABC series, B L Stryker, Moreno has done what few have accomplished: Won an Oscar (West Side Story), Tony (The Ritz), Grammy (The
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1846 15 Tle GEMS k THIS week's news SPENSER (B obert (10.30pm f SBC Bow Tan, Minister of State w m Camden, the artistic teenage son of a a T (Communications and I*| VJM wealthy international financier. Rene series of mishaps, slips into a coma. Information and Trade and if f> claims
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  • spotlight
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      948 16 Changes have been proposed to Singapore's political structure to create the post of an elected President. One reason is that he would act as a counterweight to the Government, especially in blocking any "rash" spending of the Republic's official reserves. What are these reserves? How large are they?
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    • 142 16 UNDER the present Constitution, the President is appointed by the Government He has several functions of a ceremonial and administrative nature. He normally acts on the advice of the Cabinet and has very limited options to exercise personal judgment. But he is able to act on his own
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    • 307 16 IS there a case for greater government openness about the official reserves? Drs Low and Toh, in their study paper, "The Elected Presidency as a Safeguard for Official Reserves: What is at Stake?" think so. Their conclusion: Singaporeans would be able to support more strongly
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    • 159 16 IT REQUIRES two men with separate keys to launch American nuclear missiles against an enemy target. This safeguard is to prevent nuclear war being started by accident or through individual madness. Singapore is looking at a similar device for handling its official reserves. According to a government White
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 444 18  -  By Vivien Chiong RROM JAKARTA IN INDONESIA, crowd behaviour is as unpredictable as the weather, they say. So the promoter of the Bananarama concert covered all bases. There were both bomoh and bouncers on duty at the show, at the open-air Ancol Drive-in Theatre on
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    • 133 18 EXECUTIVE producer of Studio One Presents, Man Shu Sum, had The New Paper to blame for his hectic day yesterday. The New Paper broke the news of Xiang Yun and Chen Zhicai tying the knot. "It was earth-shattering news. I never knew of it
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    • 98 19 KON Kan is a group founded by young Canadian DJ, Barry Harris. He gave up his job in an insurance company and became a DJ at a string of Toronto clubs. In 1988, he met vocalist Kevin Wynne at a Hamilton, Ontario studio where he
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    • 339 19 Reuter. THE flourish matched vintage Hollywood. The occasion: The first public showing on Wednesday of the full 222-minute version of the screen epic "Lawrence of Arabia" at the 42nd Cannes film festival. The traditional red carpet was rolled out. Vintage cars ferried Omar Sharif and Anthony Quinn
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    • 143 19  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Adeline Woon WE'RE such stuff as dreams are made of. In which case we're also futuristic entertainment Max Headroom (9.30 pm, SBC 5) gave the worst possible see- nario of when our dreams are taped and broadcast un censored as entertainment All
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    • 460 20  -  The Sicilian Coining to Cathay PREVIEW/ By Wong Sing Yeong A I MURDERER, a poet and a politician. That is how Life magazine described Salvatore Giuliano, the Sicilian bandit chief. Almost 39 years after his death at the age of 27, Giuliano
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    • Article, Illustration
      267 20 USA Today. HELLO AND GOODBYE COME September, singer Priscilla Chan will stage her debut concert, which will also be her farewell to Hongkong. After her swansong, she'll pack her bags to go to the US to further her studies. She said that this retirement from showbiz is for good.
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    • Article, Illustration
      206 20 MIDNIGHT RUN (Changi 1) ROBERT De Niro is Jack Walsh, a frustrated, disgraced ex-cop turned bounty hunter in Midnight Run. De Niro adds sparkle to this film that has its share of madcap car chases, baddies and buddies. Time: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 7, 9.15 pm DANGEROUS LIAISONS (Prince
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  • FASHIONTODAY
    • 459 21  -  Stories/ Brenton Wong CHANGING hemlines and silhouettes also determine hair length and the nabobs of style are saying cut it. Short hair is said to be a counterpoint to longer silhouettes in clothes. Makes sense? Anyhow, for better or worse the influences of the 60s and
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      185 21 WANT to shape your hair, give it a wet, wet look? Want to make your eye-lashes look longer and thicker? L'Oreal and Max Factor have new products for you. L'OREAL HAIR AIDS Four more products to shape your hair. They are from L'Oreal for its Studio Line. Mega Fixing
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 152 22 COMICRELIEF Curry-Pufff/Raymond Lee 1 AUgUStS/Dominic Doelsma Angus McGill —n I"*™* f I f MwsrMmeeA yjggggr^ George the Robot/stephen Stanley iW I |j/flf?y A i| TySWf 7?f 4 j Dllffy/Bruce Hammon W-i asaa.- lf]| j&vj sssas 1 ggyggj^ AddVII/Brian Basset ..MIX WITH 4 CUPS POUR INTO I3"*<r HMMPW.TMAT IIU BET IT
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    • 154 23 COMICRELIEF Orchard Road/conn Goh Single Slices/peter Kohisaat 1 Krte VTEfN U*]2iSV 2 U I rLffTTEK MS. )sWftP£ 111 If. V 4ov>i -teworfl -«21 i Cathy/Cathy Guisewite WllL YvE BEEN f TREAT TwiT] 7 TREAT A CHAN WITH 1 |6UT TREAT A AtAN WITH 1 C..ANO HE'LL Y THEY ALWAYS 1
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1385 24 RACHOGUIDE HB EJ33ESH lifVll'll'Bl iNamaaiKinffl EHSHIH MOON Nam to BrM NOON BaaatHal Mask: Instrumental NOON New* la BM Mi Weatber NOON Bead Mask, Cwpiw aad Ma: NOON NmM 1240 Laachdate and sentimental music is the kpal A musical treat to keep you I£JO Skat Stery 1-00 Naaa aad Weatber Bepert
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  • SPORTS
    • 264 25  -  By S Gulam AU-YEONG Pak Kuan appears to be the answer to Jita Singh's search for a central striker. The national coach is desperate for a centre-forward after Razali Rashid's and Ahmad Ibrahim's move to Kelantan. Though Au-yeong is more familiar with the sweeper's role, he can
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    • 305 25 MORNING TRACKWORK RACING... with DENNIS CHIA HAPPY Hour 11, looks forward. He trotted once round with Leong astride and reeled off the final 600 m in 40.8. The going was good. Graceful Stride II was taken out by visiting jockey Tiley and did a smart
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    • 144 26 Reuter. REAL Madrid, seeking to boost a defence which came under heavy fire after its European Cup thrashing by AC Milan, has signed Oscar Alfredo Ruggeri. Real is paying Spanish First Division side Logrones $1.82 million for Ruggeri, who was in Argentina's 1986 World Cup-winning team.
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    • 465 26 EUROPE KICKOFF: ENGLAND AFP. IF Luton and Aston Villa join already-relegated Newcastle in the English Second Division next season, their managers will be facing an unfortunate reunion. Nineteen seasons ago, the bosses of the three First Division clubs Ray Harford, of Luton, Graham Taylor, of
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    • 200 26 AP. JUBILANT Barcelona fans went on a rampage early yesterday. They marred the citywide celebration of their club's 2-0 triumph over Sampdoria in the Cup-Win-ners' Cup final. Reports said about 30,000 fans took to the streets in Barcelona in a largely good-natured celebration. It was the biggest
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    • 290 26 EUROPE KICKOFF: SPAIN, ITALY WEST GERMANY Reuter. BARCELONA, buoyed by an unprecedented third Cup-Winners' Cup victory, turns its undivided attention this weekend to the seemingly eternal task of beating League leader Real Madrid to the Spanish soccer title. Said the Catalan club's
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    • 284 27  -  By Abdul Shukor s I INGAPORE will host the 1989 World Volleyball Gala for men and women at the new Indoor Stadium in Kallang on Dec 16-17. It will be the first time such a major volleyball event is being held in South-east Asia. The participants read
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    • 350 27  -  By Shahiron Sahari JURONG Vocational Institute is king of the VI athletic scene again! It won the the overall title at the 11th Vocational and Industrial Training Board track and field meet at the National Stadium yesterday. It totalled 479 points to run-ner-up Singapore Technical Institute's
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    • 415 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League Eastern Conference s-finals: Detroit 85 Milwaukee 80. Western Conference: Loe Angeles Lakers 130 Seattle 108. BOXING IBF bantamweight fight in Moscow: Alain Limarola (Fra) bt Antti Yuntamaa (Fin) 7th round. Welterweight: Mark McGreach (Brit) bt Tom Heiskanen (Fin) on
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    • 219 27 Wire services. INTERNATIONAL midfielder Ricky Hill will be making his 500 th appearance for Luton and possibly his last after 13 years with the club. Hill is set to follow his former Luton team-mate Brian Stein into the French league. Stein joined Caen a year ago and Hill is
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    • 410 28  -  By Ken Jalleh J r DAVID LIM wishes to say thank you but can't. As a National Serviceman, he cannot speak to the press or so he thinks. He didn't want to tell us anything. Not his name, not his rank, not his serial number. Such was his
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    • 255 28  -  By Alfonso Chan THE warm, earthy home of William Mah and wife See Kiat is a shrine to the won- derful talents of their only child Li Lian, Singapore's Sportswoman of the Year, 1988. The bright-red carpeted living room is tempered by a
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    • 230 29  -  By Ken Jalleh Jr JUST one more year and Singapore will have to say farewell to its top sportsman. For David Lim, Sportsman award winner for the third time yesterday, August's South-east Asia Games in Kuala Lumpur could be his last. His appearance at next
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    • 195 29  -  By Alfonso Chan GLORY Barnabas the sentimental favourite for the 1988 Sportswoman Award wasn't in a crying mood yesterday despite losing out to squash's Mah Li Lian. The 47-year-old athlete had stopped her training at the National Stadium practice track to buy drinks when she
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    • 666 30 Centrespce \~~pr lanterns never GO yr OUT. The Necessary Stage 1 cast explores the realm of non-verbal communication In theatre. Sponsored by Shell. At the PUB Auditorium, Somerset Road. 12.30 pm to 1.15 pm. Free. 880 CONCERT. With soloist Ulia Sippota (mezzo-soprano) and Matt! Kastu
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    • 13 30 CCNTRCSTAGE: Non-verbal theatre FILMS: Japanese drama COMING UP: Montreal jazz ballet
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    • 90 30 If you were reared on the nolle of the "60s end doted on the "70s, then Tony Terry and Hani may be your cap of three. This trio it comfortable performing hut about anything, from blues to ballads to hard-drhrlng rook and rolL AD three take
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