The New Paper, 9 August 1989

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1 41 The New Paper
  • 15 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 1989 MCI <P) M/4/S* 50 CENTS the new paper
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    • 115 1 Hi J- > "i& 'Si i.. Happy birthday, Singapore: Our seaport is No 1. Our airport is No 1. Our growth hit 9.1%. This young reveller at Marina Square has real reason to celebrate our 24th National Day today./ Pages 3 and 5 JACKIE TRIES TO TAME WOMANISER MX >>
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 238 2 Wire services. THE United States has congratulated Mr Geoffrey Palmer on becoming Prime Minister of New Zealand. It reiterated US hopes for a healing of the Anzus (Australia-New Zea-land-United States) alliance which split over Wellington's anti-nuclear policy. "We congratulate Mr Palmer
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    • 115 2 A CASHIER on her way to a bank with $57,200 was reported to have lost the money after a man bumped into her. Madam Fong Mei Noong, 38, told police she was walking along the second level of Shenton House at Shenton Way on
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    • 160 2 Wire services. SOUTH Korean opposition leader Kim Dae-jung has threatened to organise a street campaign, aimed at ousting President Roh Tae Woo, unless he speeds up democratic reforms. Addressing an outdoor rally of nearly 200,000 people in Seoul, Mr Kim accused Mr Roh of dragging
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      120 2 Wire services. SIX people died when a 30 metre-long bridge collapsed into a flooded river in Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan. Three cars carrying 11 people plunged into the river. Five others are reported missing. "Water is all over the place, and we can no longer tell where the
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    • 52 2 national day weather SHOWERS are expected in the ture is 31 deg C. early afternoon today over many ar- The minimum is likely to be 25 eas, the Meteorological Department deg C. said this morning. The sun sets today at 7.15 pm and The expected maximum tempera- rises tomorrow at
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 82 3 Singapore's economy grew by 9 per cent between April and June this year. Together with the first-quarter growth of 9.2 per cent, our growth was 9.1 per cent during the first six months. Although this is slower than that for the same period last year, it is better
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    • 174 3 MORE jobs. Almost 20,000 jobs were created in the second quarter of this year. About 8,800 of these were in construction. Most were filled by foreign workers. Paypackets will be fatter too but only if the economy continues to do well. If the economy grows
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    • 243 3 EMPLOYERS can smile because the future looks rosy, at least for the rest of the year. But they face one problem worker shortage. All sectors except construction grew in the last quarter. Construction is expected to grow soon as more offices and homes are built,
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    • 70 3 REMAIN competitive. This means keeping our basic pay at a competitive level. But part of our economic fate is out of our hands. Singapore is very dependent on external factors. But at the moment, the chief worry is the United States. Said
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    • 320 3 We have done well, says PM THE answer is obvious: Yes. But what makes these success stories? And what should we do to continue to have them? People, said Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew in his eve of National Day message yesterday. Our
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    • 483 4 Mighty Mike Tyson's hairdo is the latest rage among young men in Nigeria. They now have their hair cropped short like v their boxer idol But in Singapore, the reverse is true, four hairstylists tell CHOW WAIFONG YOUNG men in Singapore have found a
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    • 174 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. bashes: Parties. breach: Serious disagreement. drivel: Something that has been written that is silly or full of rubbish. elixir: An imaginary liquid that is supposed to have magical powers
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    • 563 5  -  By Lo Tien Yin and Wong Sing Yeong T HEY came for a midnight birthday bash all 150,000 of them. Most were not even born when Singapore achieved independence 24 years ago. They were a hip crowd stone-washed jeans, badge-studded parkas, Reebok shoes, bandanas and bangles.
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    • 94 3 SINGAPORE'S MID-YEAR REPORT I 1 J3I i 1 I Consumer 1.3% 2 4% 1 I I price index I I 41% 4 3% W 1 I I productivity I <4 \o/ 8.6% I I (Manufacturing 11/1 ——I I 1 1 7 6% 8.9% J4r I 1 Commerce o/0 —r y
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    • 196 4 n gra tulatic > ijur^jf^-*^ tV Best Wishes to the government and people of Singapore on the occasion of i^EflBL' 5 mSSr Vv Rajanigandha! The New Executive Class!! As with everything else about Biman's New Executive Class, you'll find the food simply delightful. We serve a wide variety of fine
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  • 3916 6 This year, 333 people have been awarded the long service medal. Here is a list of recipients LONGSERVICEMEDALS 0 MR Abd Rahman bin Abd Hamid, Senior Hospital Attendant, Woodbridge Hospital; Mr Abdul Gani bin Abdul Wahab, Clerical Officer, Grade IV, Registry of Muslim Marriagee; Mr Abdul
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    • 32 7 I V More Time to Express I The Citizen collection has captured your imagination... I Hiis exclusive collection of fashion watches with their state-of-the-art HUZ water-resist feature in super-slim cases B wete
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 373 8  -  By Lim Phay-ling THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) has received 18 letters of complaint about a timeshare scheme. Mr Ivan Baptist, executive secretary of Case, told The New Paper that one of the complaints has already been "amicably settled". The complainant got a refund
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    • 131 8 THE crocodile man finally got to keep the reptile yesterdLav. Officials from the Zoo handed over the 2.5-metre-long crocodile to him at a brief ceremony. But almost immediately, Mr Ong Kim Thoh, 63, decided to part with it He said: "I do not have space to
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 265 9 Wire services. A UNITED Nations mission looking at ways to monitor the pullout of Vietnamese troops from Cambodia next month, made a surprise visit to Vietnam yesterday. The UN team drove from the Cambodian capital to Ho Chi Minh City along Highway 1, a six-hour journey
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    • 38 9 Island in tll€ sun: An English businessman paid up $18.6 million for the island of Gigha, 9.4 km long and 2.4 km wide, lying off the Scottish west coast of Argyll. Picture/ Afp
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    • 193 9 Wire services. ANTI-abortion protesters bearing gifts for an unborn baby staged a silent vigil outside Canada's Supreme Court which held a hearing in Ottawa yesterday to decide the fate of a 22-week-old foetus. The case, seen as a crucial showdown in the country's divisive abortion debate,
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    • 68 9 Wire services. CHRISTIES International said it will auction 42 works of art with an estimated price tag of nearly $200 million. The works are from the collection of American entrepreneur Paul Mellon and include paintings by Pablo Picasso, Vin- j cent van
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    • 155 10 Wire services. A COVEN of witches has won tax-exempt status in the eastern US state of Rhode Island as a legitimate religious group. "With this ruling, we witches will definitely be able to come out of the closet and take our place in society," said the coven's
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    • 361 10 Wire services. THE White House turned a cold shoulder to the latest feeler from Teheran. It said it would not release frozen Iranian assets to win freedom for American hostages in Lebanon. "We are not willing to link the Iranian assets question to the hostage
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    • 80 10 Wire services. A BODY recovered last week from the lower Niagara River has been identified as that of a Malaysian woman who tried to enter the United States illegally on a flimsy, rubber raft. Sgt Ivan Madronic of the Niagara Regional Police
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      181 10 WEST Germany shut its East Berlin diplomatic mission yesterday to stem the flood of people seeking exit visas to the West and to limit damage to its fragile relations with East Germany. A surge in the number of East Germans taking refuge on Monday forced Bonn to close
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      58 10 Wire services. years to leave East Germany. The mission will remain closed until further notice, a tactic Western diplomats said would give both sides breathing space. Bonn said talks were continuing. They reached: First group of East Germans arrives at a refugee centre near Frankfurt. They were among
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    • 112 10 .MEET THIS MO WS CLASSGIRL [fipSfiH cmisum through new faces modelling business the F»hiis on: W SHIM WHO NEEDS FRIENDS? are they worth all the trouble? JM v' WHEN A HHENH lIIIS n- coping with a crisis often overlooked .v, THE WRATH OF WOMEN A '^PfB9 facing up to female
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 215 12 Wire services. CHINA'S persistent economic problems, including double digit inflation, are expected to stoke social and political unrest in the next decade. The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) said this in a report issued yesterday. "The clock is turning backwards for the Chinese economy.
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    • 150 12 Wire services. THE next few weeks could be decisive for world oil prices, say energy analysts in London. If crude oil values can survive the next two to three weeks without collapsing under the weight of excess production, stable prices become more likely
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    • 159 12 Wire services. ABOUT 200 Filipino women evacuated from Beirut have returned to Manila with stories of rape and killings in the war-ravaged Lebanese capital. The 190 adults and six children were taken by bus from Beirut to Damascus, Syria, last weekend. From Damascus they were flown
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      270 12 Wire services. SHARE prices ended higher on London's Stock Exchange Tuesday, as the market responded to recent rises on Wall Street. The Financial Times 30share index ended up 5.3 points at 1,962.3. The market also was underpinned by a continuation of takeover speculation, as well as a general lack
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    • 80 12 Reuter. SHARE prices slowly firmed in opening trade on the Tokyo stock exchange after yesterday's late gains. Toshiki Kaifu, president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is set to be elected prime minister in a parliamentary vote today. The key 225-share Nikkei index finned 72.22 points to 34,831.70 in
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    • 52 12 FT Industrials Tues 1,962.30 (1,957.00) Dow Jones Average Tues 2,699.17 (2,694.99) ST Industrial Tues 1,361.76 (1,351.74) MST Industrial Tues 2,351.27 (2,346.66) Hsngfcoog Hang Song Tues 2,607.94 (2,563.77) Australian All Ordinaries Tues 1,698.30 (1,678.10) Nikkei Stock Average Tues 34,759.48 (34,630.38) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous
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      256 12 Wire services. STOCK prices rose slightly in active trading Tuesday as the market hit another postcrash high. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 4.18 to 2,699.17, just shy of the 2,700 level last seen in August 1987. Advancing issues outnumbered declines by about 8 to 7
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    • 1904 13 Television iff SCREEN M Belinda Carlisle National Day Parade 1989 (Live) Holiday Night Movie I GEMS r Live in Concert (s .ispm,SßCs) -Witness f Wf (6.50 pm, SBC 5) TUNE in for the extravaganza of (9.30 pm, SBC 5) tup i j r *i- the year at the National Stadium,
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  • 1524 14 spotlight WHILE still engaged to John Husted, Jackie began dating other men. One of her legion of male admirers was Charles Bartlett, a journalist and friend of John F Kennedy. "I knew Jack's tastes in women and I thought he'd appreciate Jackie because she wasn't
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    • 29 14 NEVER SEEN BEFORE I Rr A >.« tej-Ti; .i^f^HL .'jjlM '^3BflH(^^^Bw9S£ :r> I iV'^"" «l j k r .Vv. 7 T TdsJffica*io SUNGLASS COLLECTION 1989 Inquire at your optician now.
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  • Showtime
    • 395 15  -  Scandal Coming to Shaw cinemas PREVIEW/ By Ting Mei See EVERYBODY loves a good scandal. Even if it's more than two decades old. So Stephen Woolley's Scandal, based on the sensational Profumo affair in 1963, should be a hit here,
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    • 126 15 CHRISTINE Keeler served a nine-month sentence for perjury committed at the Lucky Gordon's trial, and her life sines has been difficult. Both her marriages failed and she now lives mainly on social security. "I am foravar THAT Christine Keeler" she says. M I know life will compensate
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    • 120 16  -  BEENLASTMQHT By Geraldine Goh CHILLI crab may be an enticing dish to seafood lovers but watching the 35-minute cookery programme of Mari Memasak over SBC 5 last night didn't enhance my appetite one bit. Presenter Tengku Azizah did little to keep the attention of the viewers
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    • 323 16  -  The latest from SBC includes a new gongfu serial from Hongkong and a body language series from Australia. The New Paper raises the curtain Blood in Gold 6:45 pm, SBC 8 Tuesday, Aug 15 preview/By Lo Tien Yin FIRST, there is a fumbling and naive
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    • 360 16  -  Body Language B.oo*ol, SBC 12 Thursdays from tomorrow PREVIEW/ By Geraldine Goh BODY language is something everyone uses, often without being conscious of it. It is a powerful way of communicating, as we learn in Body Language, a one-hour programme which premieres tomorrow. The four-part
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      451 17  -  By Vivien Chiong IN his acid-washed jeans, T-shirt, matching denim jacket and an army cap that covers a receding hairline, he looks more like a construction worker than a popular singer. But Taiwanese singer Zhao Chuan accepts the fact that he does not have and probably never
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    • 400 17  -  Doubles Cause Troubles Coming to Shaw cinemas REVIEW/ By Vivien Chiong IF you have a lot of patience and want to see how far you can stretch it, the Hongkong comedy Doubles Cause Troubles is a good test. Otherwise, you may just want to watch
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    • 277 17 THE 'BURBS A bunch of nosy people spy on a group of new neighbours because they have broken the unwritten rules of suburbia. Tom Hanks stars as Ray Peterson and Carrie Fisher plays his wife, Carol. Capitol: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 pm; Changi 2: 1.30, 4, 7,
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    • 93 17  -  By Trudy Lim TODAY, 24 people one for each year of independence will lead the nation in pledging loyalty to Singapore. The 24 come from all walks of life, and have each made a significant contribution to Singapore's progress. Picked from 190 nominees, the 24 and
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    • 367 16 I The 16 Finalist* of The Miss Singapore World Beauty Pageant will be featured in our pin-up page on alternate weekdays from July 10 to August A full line-up will appear on August 16. All you need to do is to pick the contestant whom you think will be crowned
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    • 208 18 v r V 1 4 '.*C —'4% *V«- ,N i v> v r^"" ,-r *i y *>. v j$ Front row: (From left) Lim Kim San, 17, Singapore Technical Institute trainee; Mr Mohd Yazid Mohd Kamil, left) Mr Mohd Samsudin Djunid, 27, technician; Mr Conrad De Souza, 38, Singapore 20,
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  • 1259 19 DEAR AGGIE AGGIE Dear Aggie, I AM 17 years old. My brother and I attend good schools, my father holds a good job and my mother is a housewife. What makes our family different is that my dad ia a drug addict. He
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  • 176 19 Dear Aggie, I READ about 'Mr Suffering*. I feel sympathetic and understand the plight he is in. It is fortunate that he has found a good friend who is kind, caring and concerned towards him. Having very few friends, I wish he oould be
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  • 20 19 IN my reply to Joo (Aug 2), the wrong number was given for ST*ARS. The number should be 734-2688.
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  • UPDATE
    • 1504 20 ►CENTCESME DRAMA FEST. Mukhangal by The Singapore Kerala Association. A Malayalam play about corruption and its effects on society. Written by Xavier Pulpatt. Sat and Sun. 8 pm. DBS Auditorium. Tickets at $5/10 at normal booking centres. FEST FRINGE. Greensocks by Theatreworks. About the role
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    • 15 20 CENTRESTAGE: Drama Festival NIGHTLIGHTS: The Look ►FOOD: National Day Treats UP: Health Talk
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    • 69 20 Watch this year's National Day Parade live over television. Highlights include 60,000 people waving big orange and green hands and mass displays. 5.15 pm to 6.45 pm. Telecast in English and Malay over Channel 5 and in Mandarin and Tamil over Channel 8. For those going to
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 536 21 COMICREUEF I WEDNESDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coiin Goh NOON NmdMk NOON Gaad Music, Company and Ma: Am«"can author Noon time mu.ical entertain- Ku Vonnegut s novel, Slaufh- 30VT bON'T 6iT ««N. kONT I f fo, you. It! WIIM OHENtrH V»W. MalT Si uf 12.11 Saattowital loan** This probflfci \T T#KC TO 6krte\k
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    • 951 22 WEDNESDAYRADIO COMICRELIEF B3HIH3EIH curry-Puff NOON Naws in Briof NOON Beautiful Music: Light instru- —n r "N 12.05 LwKhdntrA musical selection mentis for your listening plea- V teyou, lunch,im. U.«nin, 12s0 Mark>t V jQfrV 1.00 News and Weather Report (Programmes in English) jpT T"^ 1.15 Lunchdate (continued) 1.00 News aad Weather
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  • SPORTS
    • 199 23 AP. OLYMPIC champion John Ngugi romped to victory in the 5,000 metres at the African athletics championships in Lagos yesterday but said he wished he could have met world champion Said Aouita. Ngugi, winner of a record four cross country titles, won in 13 min 22.07 sec,
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    • 231 23 RACING... with DENNIS CHIA TEN Hugs 111 has trained on splendidly since his fifth to Saugatuck in February in his initial start and looks ripe for a winning break. The Pug gelding displayed good form on a good track at Kuala Lumpur this morning.
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    • 174 23 Wire services. PHILLIP DeFreitas and Roland Butcher have withdrawn from the rebel England cricket team to tour South Africa next year. West Indies-born DeFreitas and Butcher, the only black members of the squad, announced their decisions through their solicitors. A NEW baby forced British Open golf champion Mark Calcavecchia
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    • 98 23 Reuter. TRACY Austin's career was in doubt yesterday after the two-time US Open tennis champion underwent surgery to repair a broken leg on Monday. Said Jeff Austin, her brother and manager: It's still too early to tell." Tracy, 26, who recently made a comeback after a five-year
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  • PROSPECTS FOR GOLD SWIMMING
    • 410 24  -  By Alfonso Chan a i NG Peng Siong is hoping to add to the four gold medals he took home from Jakarta two years ago in this year's South-east Asia Games at Kuala Lumpur. Then he won the 100m free, 100m fly, the 4x100m free relay
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    • 698 24 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS Final day of African championships in Lagos Men's 200 m: 1 Olapade Adenikan (Nig) 20.74 2 Davidson Ezinwa (Nig) 20.82 3 Nelson Boateng (Gha) 20.84. 1,500 m: 1 Robert Kibet (Ken) 3:39.43 2 Joseph Chesire (Ken) 3:40.05 3 Nixon Kiprotich (Ken)
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  • SPORTS
    • 314 25  -  Stories/i Alfonso Chan RUTH Guerster has won the Singapore Open (it was called the International in previous years) a record five-times. At 51, when most grannies her age would be content to sit on a rocking chair and knit for their grandchildren, Ruth is
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    • 328 25 ONCE a heartthrob and a hero, now almost a forgotten man, Paeng Nepomuceno is suffering the ignominy of being ignored by his own country. Together with the waning limelight, the axe has fallen on him. The Philippine's Bowling Congress has dropped the ex-World Champion for
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    • 570 25 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9,1989 32/89-3 I Win $s,ooocash j jackpot this week. j Cut out and attach with other coupons (Monday to Saturday) Name: I/C No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW. 9_ Last coupon I P I/ c Willbeon 1 L, Aug 12,1989 I CIO f<* enines. Noon,
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  • 278 26  -  Stories/ S Gulam FANDI AHMAD will turn to the latest Swed-ish-made ankle and sole guards in a desperate effort to be fully-fit for the Southeast Asia Games. A specially-built lightweight ankle strap, known as Safety Ankle Support, will enable him to overcome the pain from
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  • 240 26 THREE reserves, including former skipper Au-yeong Pak Kuan, could win surprise berths in the South-east Asia Games-bound Singapore soccer team. Defender Au-yeong, stopper Lim Tong Hai and midfielder Zulkifli Kartoyoho played with the Probables during yesterday's training. They blended in well with the rest of
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  • 587 28  -  IDEALEILEEN By Ken Jalleh Jr ILEEN Chai is a littie dimple of a girl who says to tell you that she loves Singapore. She loves the way the country looks, she loves Its cleanliness, she loves its Government. No profound breast-beat-ing proclamations of patriotism here. No poetry.
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    • 117 28 HAan4r *Bo</ &ir'{/ny V-PCj SALUTE SINGAPORE W: ON HER 24 YEARS Y OF INDEPENDENCE I Toast To A Prosperous SET LUNCH SPECIALS $6.20 to $8.50 3 Courses with choice of Menu m n WEEKEND SPECIALS $14 nett for 2 drinks. (Fri/Sat and Eve of Public Holidays) $7.00 first drink charge
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    • 88 29 'Ti/e cine ftooud to- 6e fuwt <t 6eait4uf' fM44fien&u& TtaU&t. Mr Lim Koon Hian m in his 18 years as I lIIC rllfjl m geomancy I SCIENTIFIC I f« «f SCSI? 1 I GEOMANCY I u, ~ftN g T s ul I I also in Australia, VENTRE I ■SSX «£s»;.,
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    • 241 29 At ETS Training Centre, we take education as seriously as you do. Because, like you, we know that a school is only as good as its teachers. That's why we hand-pick our teachers. Professionals who have proven themselves in their respective fields. And who have mastered the art of effective
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  • Article, Illustration
    361 30  -  DARINGDAN By Irene Ng 0 what's the big deal about C this teenager Dan Yeow? Why write about a puny pip-squeak, you say? One question at a time, please. Dan, 14, may be small-sized, but they don't call him Daredevil Dan for nothing. He can outdo Mike Tyson
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    339 31  -  RUSHINGRUKIAH By Trudy Lim S OD gave us good health to work our fingers to the bone, says Ms Rukiah Bustami. She should have very boney fingers. Rest? The dictionary please Ms Rukiah, 35, doesn't know what that means. She runs a beauty salon and a halal fast
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  • 546 32  -  POLLPAUL By Irene Ng j UCH an intrigu- ing man, is Dr Paul Cheung. He goes for deep intellectual stuff. Yet he feeds on stacks of material that says things about our dark private lives. Our love-life; or rather, the lack of it, does not escape
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  • 403 33  -  ARMEDAHTECK By Vivien Chiong UTCHER Ng Kim I Chong believes in letting his blade do the talking. Swish,swish, swish and there goes the head of the poor pig. I Blood flows. I turn I green. He smiles, using his bare hands to sweep the
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