Singapore Monitor, 18 July 1983

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  • 16 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 ISSN 0217-1325 Monday, July 18, 1983 First Edition 30cents
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  • 392 1  -  Offices with video sets told to comply with the Films Act •y K K FONG ALL government departments and statutory board offices have been advised to comply with the Films Act if they are operating video libraries in their staff welfare clubs They have been
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  • 136 1  -  Picture by CLIFTON AW THE skydiver at the top came down with the normal, coloured parachute, but it was the one below with a plain white parachute who pulled off the drama. For Singapore Armed Forces jumper Cpl Goh Ngia Leng. 20, (arrowed) had to
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  • 105 1 Lianhe Zaobao POLICE have arrested the OUF Chairman. Mr Tan Guan Siong. after closely scrutinising the books of the finance company Mr Tan was picked up on Hah Rays Day and was later set free on $500,000 bail The report is confirmed by
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  • home
    • 393 2  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO WORRIES over caring for the chronic tick, many of whom are Sesti tale, and prrparinf a brtlcr educated care of senior citizens lor oM age are two extremes of social work exercising Ike minds of Singapore social
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    • 265 2  -  NATIONAL DAY REHEARSAL »y TO CHEE ENG FOR the first time, the eight Boys Clubs in Singapore will be taking part in a National Day parade They will he marching in their smart white T-shirts, green shorts and caps at the six centres during the
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    • 264 2 THIRTY prancing lions will bring to a clone the National Day parade at Queenstown Sports Stadium, one of the sis venues for this year's decentralised parades Mass displays, cultural dances, a choir and a flash card display will be among the items
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    • 643 3  -  HERE'S A TRIBUTE TO OUR NURSES WHO O Stay awake from 9 pm to 7 am to attend to patients Q Comfort the terminally ill in their last days Q Help the disabled lead normal lives Q Assume unwritten responsibilities beyond the call of duty
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    • 329 3 NURSES have heea arged to help families in their commaaitiea to lonk alter their aged oaea at haaae. la making the call yesterday, the Health Minister Mr Howe Yooa Cheng, said trained aeries whs were set employed as each ceeJd he an asset
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    • 390 4  -  From rapturous aerobics to Rhapsody in Blue Singapore Youth Festival '83 Story by JUDY WALKER AEROBICS were incorporated into a traditional style of Chinese dance drama with amazing effect at the last night of the music and dance section of the Singapore Youth Festival 83
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    • 160 4 PIG farmers hope their coming study mission to Japan and Taiwan will help them make a final decision on pigwaste treatment plants they have to install in their farms The trip is being sponsored by the Skills Development Fund and
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    • 462 5  -  ASK YOURSELF WHO'S THAT-AND CALL US ON OUR COURTESY HOTLINE •y RAY MILLER ARE you a good colleague 7 Are you good to work with and do you make friends at the office? This week, our Courtesy Hotline switches from neighbours and road users to focus on
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    • 249 5  -  CABLE CAR TRAGEDY INQUIRY By OEI SIN GIOK THE Sentoaa cable car disaster must have been the moat photographed accident ever. About 200 photographs at the last count, capturing the moments before and after the drillship hit the cable car system, have been produced
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    • 134 5  -  By K K FONG THE police are stepping up their raids against shops selling imitation goods under expensive brand names. In the past few weeks, officers and men from Beach Road and Paya Leber divisions have been raiding a number of shops They seised some 2,000 items
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    • 267 6 Prosper On Productivity LOCAL companies generally take a relatively longer time to decide to automate and computerise compared to the multi-nationals This was not so for Hiap Huat Holdings, a typical Chinese familyrun concern which started operations in 1947 as a
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    • 667 6  -  Mr Law, 64, prefers to work than to while away his time By TOH SU FEN SIXTY four year old Mr Law Swan Cheng wants to remain self-sufficient That is why he is still working despite his age He would rather work than while
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    • 215 6 GRADUATES of the various Best course* can look forward to receiving their certificates from Ike Minister Without Portfolio aad taw SecretaryGeneral of the National Trade Ualea Coagreee, Mr Oaf Teag ("heong The lea) St worker* will be awarded a $100 book voucher each. These workers have
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    • 176 3 TOETA-PORTErI 1 July to 26 August, 1983 Every Friday, 7.30pm The latest in the fashion scene is revealed at Pret-a-Porter where we bring together nine top designers in Singapore to present their most original and exciting ready-to-wear creations for 1983/1984. The fashion show will be presented after a lavish barbecue
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  • world
    • 313 7 Australian scientists discover agent that resists the disease THE FIGHT AGAINST MALARIA UPI NEW YORK, Monday A TEAM of Australian scientists have made a major breakthrough in the search for an effective vaccine against malaria, a disease that kills more than one million people a year, Newsweek International said
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    • World Brief!
      • 77 7 Reuter PENZANCE (England). Monday: One of Britain s top orthopaedic suraeons 42-year-old David Fuller, died in a weekend helicopter crash off south-west englaad. A total of 20 people, including eight children, were killed in the crash on Saturday and officials said its cause waa
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      • 83 7 AP BELFAST: Gunmen shot three police officers, including a policewoman, in the centre of London derry yesterday in the eighth straight day of violence in Northern Ireland, police said The gunmen, who fired from a nearby bouse which they had taken over, escaped by hijacking
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      • 99 7 UPI WASHINGTON: A 1900 Reagan campaign volunteer has given federal investigators the names of two Republican campaign backers as the sources of a 1990 memo which, he said, described a Jimmy Carter staff meeting to prepare for the presidential debate, sources Mid yesterday. The sources said
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      • 51 7 AP KUALA LUMPUR: Twenty-eight people died of cholera in Malaysia this year. Health Ministry officials said yesterday Officials said 19 of the people died in Sabah state adjoining Indonesian Kalimantan, seven in Kelantan state adjoining southern Thailand and one each in Pahang and Terengganu states.
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      • 67 7 UPI NEW DELHI: A team of air-borne rain makers from the US shook loose a minor cloudburst in their first attempt to ease a drought threatening a major Indian city, a report said yesterday The loud seeding experts ignited silver iodide flares in clouds
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    • 70 7 UPI ORAM, Men TYPHOON Vera sent tidal waves crashing into the coastal towns of Bataaa, killing scores of Filipinos in what residents described yesterday as the worst calamity to Mt the province since World War 11. Reports pat the overall death toll from V era s
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    • 109 7 UPI •AMQKOK, Mon HUNDREDS of villagers have flocked to a thatched hut near Bangkok to pay homage to an albino cobra declared sacred by a spiritual medium, reports said yester The sacred snake was captured last week from a pond in Pathum Thani province,
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    • 220 7 AP NEW DELHI, Men ANGRY villagers yesterday killed mx armed robbers who fleeced bus passengers of an estimated 50 000 rupees (M 10,500) at a north Indian roadside, the United News of India reported Shouts from the robbery victims brought a horde of
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    • 238 8 UPI WARSAW. Monday THE Polish government has prepared a secret law to stifle internal dissent after martial law is lifted, parliamentary sources reported yesterday The lengthy legislation, due to he passed by the Sejm or Parliament later this week before a decree declaring
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    • 418 8 First death threat after Pope's plea UPI ROME, Monday HOURS after Pope John Paul II appealed for the release of kidnap victim Emanuela Orlandi, an anonymous caller warned she would be killed unless papal assailant Mehmet Ali Agca is freed within
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    • 59 8 KU Klui Klan members mart h clown Mam Street in downtown Dal las last Saturd.iy afternoon The Klansmen dressed in para military uniforms and white robes W .|Jh »'d t N t) y bbO Dallas police- officers An es hmated 2 000 onlookers viewed the
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    • 226 8 Agencies TEL AVIV, Monday IF Syrian aircraft are manned by Soviet pilots, it would not deter the Israeli airforce from shooting them down in combat, Israel's air chief said yesterday. Speaking in an Israeli radio interview, Major-General Amos Lapidot voiced the hope that
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    • 91 8 Reuter NEW YORK, Monday A TEAM of doctors employed by US intelligence has given a guardedly optimistic assessment of Soviet President Yuri Andropov's health. Newsweek magazine said today "Yuri Andropov is going to be around for a while.'' an intelligence source was
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    • 509 9 Output may stay at its present level, says Dr Subroto Reuter HELSINKI, Monde* OPEC oil ministers are likely to freeze prices and output at their K resent levels when they meet ere today for a regular confer ence of the exporter group, Indonesian Oil Minister
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    • 76 9 IT tt«mt the men are not the only ones who are getting an eyeful during this hot summer Dariene Shellsren of Qreensbury, Pennsylvania, for instance, has an eye on nor as ah* makes nor way to the swimming pool The eye is the cover for a
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    • 239 9 AP KOUROU (French Guiana). Monday EVEN as US officials at Cape Canaveral were preparing for the seventh space shuttle mission last month. French scientists were lifting jubilant champagne toasts to their challenge to the United States for the lucrative commercial space market Ariane L 6
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    • 130 9 UPI HELSINKI, Monday UNITED Arab Emirates Oil Minister Mana Said al-Otaiba. who chairs the Opec market monitoring committee, is the cartel s self-appointed poet His latest poem on the petroleum blues was written in Arabic and translated into English "The buyers are now quite changed
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    • 198 10 AP PARIS. Monday A TRIBAL war that has simmered in the heart of Africa for nearly two decades has abruptly flared into an east-west confrontation The conflict raging in a long forgotten African wilderness pits Chad s American and French-backed government against
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    • 482 10 Mounting tensions over government's austerity measures to cope with its $180 b foreign debt Reuter SAO PAULO (Brazil), Hon AUSTERITY measures introduced by the Brazilian government to cope with the country's vaat foreign debt will cut deeply into the pockets of workers and
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    • 157 10 UPI RIO DC JANEIRO, Monday AS the government brings in belttightening measures ordinary Brazilians suffer What is life like for them these days? In downtown Rio, cafes have reduced plate lunches to "mini-plate lunches" so office workers can afford to eat. Streets are being filled by
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    • 217 10 Reuter HAVANA (Cute), Mon SEVEN passengers of a hijacked US airliner stayed in Cuba yesterday, including three men armed with knives and a hairspray who commandeered the plane over Florida, a US diplomatic source said. The Delta Airlines Boeing 727, hijacked with 94
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    • 133 10 I Singapore News Publications Ltd Publishers UANHE ZAO BAO THE S PORE MONITOR UANHE WAN BAO KUAI BAO is looking for on experienced candidate to fill the position of: H CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY (To a senior management position) The ideal candidate will be mature, self-motivated and able to handle office routine
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  • money
    • 435 11 RECOVERY AND TIGHTER MONEY POLICIES THE REASONS Reuter Washington, Monday SHORT-TERM US interest rates are likely to rise in the coming months as the recovery gathers pace and the Federal Reserve Board gradually continues to tighten monetary policy, two influential economists said yesterday wall Street economist
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    • Belgian franc recovers against the deutschemark
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        224 11 AFTER slipping modestly to its mid-rate vis-a-vis the West German mark, the franc has recovered somewhat due to the general weakness of the German currency Concurrently, the franc continues to break record lows against the US dollar, nearly breaching the BFr 52 level Similar to the situation in
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      • 218 11 ALTHOUGH the krona has fallen to new lows against the US dollar, it remains firm against the mark Improving macroeconomic trends in Sweden signal the success of last autumn's devaluation Thanks to wage moderation, enhanced export competitiveness has not been dissipated by inflation. May's trade surplus of SKr
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      • 255 11 THE fall in oil prices presents serious difficulties to Indonesia as oil and gas exports represent 70 per cent of total exports Also hindering economic activity is a severe drought which will necessitate increased rice imports, thus dashing the country's goal of becoming self-sufficient in this important food
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    • 66 11 CHARTERED Bank has increased short-term fixed deposit rates paid in Singapore The bank will from today pay 6 b per cent on all fixed deposits up to one year Previous rates were 5.75 per cent for one month, 6 per cent for three months and
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    • 74 11 THE price of Johan's acquisition of commercial land in Kuala Lumpur was based on comparisons and trends of recent similar transactions, the company said in reply to a Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange query. There was no valuation report. The effect of the development project on
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    • 399 12 Sudden price movements attributed to Brazil's debt problems NERVOUS volatility characterised the gold market last week The metal ended the week at US$42O 20 an ounce, about US$B down from the previous Friday's close, according to the weekly gold report by Green and Collier Brazil's
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    • 906 12 ASSUMING that the insur •ace policy taken the most beneficial one (or the taker rather than for the insurance agent, we now move on to consider the estate duty aspect. Every policy paid for by the insured person is subject
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    • 398 12 LAT-WP A FEDERAL ludge on Friday ordered a giant Sanaa commodities company headed by Marc Rich, a New York oil trader and co-owner of 20th Century Foi Film Co, to pay USgl million (Sl2 13 million) in civil contempt fines for failing
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

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  • features
    • Article, Illustration
      643 13 Just imagine the Japanese and German workers banging out Toyotas and Volkswagens at rates the Americans can never match and you have one reason why the US has been out-performed... THE legend of highly-motivat-ed Japanese and German workers banging out Toyotas and Volkswagens at rates tkat spoiled and
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    • 137 13 STATISTICS indicate the challenge to find the means to harness the latent but untapped power of the US work ethic is a considerable one. They show that: ONLY 22 PER CENT of US workers see a cloae link between their performance and what they
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    • 242 13 LAT WP MORE than 60 per cent of US workers say that morale in their workplace is good or excellent. And German workers are two or three times more likely to complain that they are mistreated by their bosses. "We found that people
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  • opinion/letters
    • 656 15  -  'We join Rotary because we care' A ROTARIAN WHO CARES Singapore 1543 THE recent spate of attacks in the press on Rotarians is unwarranted I believe the Speaker of Parliament, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, and the MP for Kebun Baru, Mr Lim Boon Heng, meant
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    • 21 15 WE Irani from history thai we Icara nothing from history George Bernard Skew, English writer < 1856 19S0)
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    • 106 15  -  NPI Singapore 1542 MY wife is one of the non-graduate teachers who had reached the maximum of their salary scale before their salary revision in May 1982 and had stagnated at their previous maximum salary for several years. With the salary conversion in May 1982 and
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    • 119 15  -  CONCERNED RESIDENT Singapore 0114 I AM a resident who has to pass thraagh Com ■mbwealth Lane in order to get te the HDB ear para behind Black 115 of Commonwealth Crescent. I notice large Muter of lorries, trucks, aad cart parked along Commonwealth Lane each time
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    • 141 15  -  SIM AH TEE Sisgspore 1(46 I VISITED Bedok Polyclinic last week to consult a doctor for tiredness, sore-throat and cough A lady doctor who examined me detected that I was also having high fever She then prescribed some medicines They were a
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 223 16 TV SCENE THE eight-part Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's drama series. Little Flying Fish, to be telecast from Aug 12, is poised to launch some of its artistes to stardom The most likely of which is of course Jef- frey
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  • Article, Illustration
    489 16 FILM: DESCENDANT OF THE SUN SHOWING: ORIENTAL STARRING: ER TONG SHEN, ZHONQ CHU HONG, GU GUAN ZHONQ., SYNOPSIS: Zhang Ching Zu evolves a magical being and sends his creature to earth His jealous rival Chang Chun Zu creates an evil being to counter it On reaching mans hood.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 416 16 Solid Gold (Ch S, 10.15 pm) TONIGHT'S programme features Phil Collins singing I Don't Care Anymore, the Greg Kihn Band with Jeopardy while Bryan Adams, a new addition to the music world will render his hit Straight from the Heart Other guests include KC and Teri Desario (Don't Run, Come
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    • 1035 16 mm&m ISuMIk C OO Opening followed by We'll Teh You s 3 00 Opening followed by Swordsman Chu (r) (C). I *iory 3.55 Thavare Dherma (r) (T). I MBH I Chris teaches children how to cut a hod Pari 1 Plants This programme discusses vege gehog out ol paper Miss
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      426 17  -  IF YOU CAN REVIEWED BY: Wong Sing Yeong J TITLE: Play Catch M DIRECTED BY: Liv \kf Jia Rong f STARRING: Alan Tarn. 'Olivia Zheng, Eric Zhen rluang Qing, David Chiang COMING SOON TO: Cathay Cinemas EVER since Cinema City hit the right comic combination with All the Wrong
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    • 940 18  -  Pluto-Man takes a beating; two more join the fight By PHILIP CHEAH THE local newsstands used to be the best place to find your monthly supply of comics Increasingly over the years, glossy and specialist magazines from cycling to weightlifting began to stare at yea from
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    • The Police strike first place
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        278 19 TOP OF THE CHARTS THE Police finally made it to the top of the single pop record chart with their hit Every Breath You Take after a non-stop hopping spree that took them from sixth to fourth to second and to first place Eddy Grant's Electric Avenue
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      • 179 19 PAUL YOUNG, former lead singer with the now defunct Q-Tips, bounced into the top spot in Britain's best-selling singles chart this week with his solo debut disc. Wherever I Lay Me Hat The white funk singer ousted veteran Rod Stewart's Baby Jane after two weeks at number
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    • 237 19  -  REVIEWER Philip Cheah TITLE: Fantastic ARTISTE Wham LABEL Innervision CBS WHAM it as good as white disco is going to get The splash of guitar and synthesiser, the slightly rapping vocals and the immaculate phrasing make Wham an infectious danceable band without worrying whether the blacks
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    • 216 19  -  REVIEWER: Lim Sok TITLE: The Kidt From Feme Live LABEL: BBC Records THE phenomenal success of the television series Fame and the soundtrack recording from the series in Britian sparked off this concert tour by six of the main stars from the show
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    • 145 19  -  REVIEWER Michael Chech TITLE: You Gotta Say Yea to Another Excess ARTIST YeftO LABEL Vertigo Polygram YOU'VE got to be firm with these upstarts Tell them no Be polite but firm Or soon you'll find them crawling all over you. insulting your
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    • 164 19  -  REVIEWER: Lim Sek TITLE: Low Rid* ARTISTE: Earl Klugh IT'S NEVER difficult getting into Earl Klugh's kind of music. His guitar performance is nearing a state-of-the-art affair where even in its strongest and most upbeat moment, the music is never jarring It
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    • 358 20 'War Games' a suspense fiction with frighteningly feasible possibility WAR GAMES It a suspense!ul fictional account of a fnghtemngly feasible possibility David Light man (Matthew Brodertck) is your average 17-year-old high school student His grades are average except when it
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    • 494 20 THE basic plot of the film thriller War Games involving a teenager tapping into a military defence computer to K-y games may be pure fantasy, but borne computer sequences are plausible and realistic. The equipment in David Light man's bedroom could be assembled
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    • 5 17 Today's record reviews Page 20
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 151 21 SINGAPORE FILM SOCIETY: THE Film Society will screen Casablanca again on Friday for those who missed it the other time round The film won three Oscars in 1943 and with Bogie and Bergman adding sparkle to the film, it should be worth watching Showtime is 8 pm at the Goethe-
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    • 280 21 you at the National Theatre From today till July 24, the Guangdong Han Opera Troupe from the People's Republic of China will entertain with seven different operas from their wide repertoire The troupe will perform nightly at 8 Tickets at 850, 830, 820, 810 and 85 are available at the
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    • 366 21 For the convenience of telephone subscribers, each subscriber will be assigned a specific centre and four alternative dates of collection Subscribers are requested to collect their books only at the place and dates specified in the entitlement slips This is to avoid inconvenience resulting from long queues, rush and stock-out
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    • 284 21 TRADITIONAL SOUTH-EAST ASIAN IKATS: A DISPLAY of traditional South-east Asian textiles ikats is now on at the National Museum. The exhibition fea tures special cloths from Cambodia, Malaysia and Indonesia patterned in the ikat technique they play an important role in the social and religious lives of the countries. Open
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  • sports
    • 631 26 \c. as AM s stable Jockey M C Lam finished with a flourish to snatch the $3,909 bonus from Chris Gwilliam's grasp in Ipoh yesterday. Lam, who drew a blank on Saturday, rode two winners, two seconds and a third from his six rides to score 33 points
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    • 327 27  - Disciplined determined zlN .-..-Lr,, PROFILE 1: S PANDIAN •y CHEONG TACK WAI S PANDIAN'S victories in the the 300 metres and 1300 metres events in the recent Caltex Age-group < hampionship?. were no flukes they were the result of hard work, self discipline and perseverance Every morning at 4.30, while
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    • 244 27 PROFILE 2: GARY CHELLIAH SPORTS is all in the family for the Chelliahs. and Gary, It, is an athlete with promise who is participating in this year's national schools athletics meet Gary is a sprinter who has already qualified for 200 metres, and is
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    • 96 27 Side Tracks... 24th National Schools Meet ONE girl got a ''record (amounting to a cut) on her neck during the finish, as the scouts refused to release the finish line ANOTHER girl tried to run with the basic essentials in the 100 metres without any footware
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    • 519 28 SLTA'S NEW LOOK TRAINING PLAN THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association has devised a new loo* training programme to produce a new breed of players for its long overdue return to tennis |lory and it looks good But for the scheme to be as productive
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    • 198 28  -  ■y GERALDINE LOH THE matches on the second day of the SLTA ranking tournament yesterday were nothing like the sizzling drinks spectators had at the tennis centre they were so one-sided they reached the heights of boredom With a record XtS
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    • 281 29  -  FANDI iWLI 4 THE BIG TIME •v KENNETH JALLEH Sports Editor IT'S D (for departure) Day for Fandi Ahmad Am-sterdam-bound tomorrow, and while the young footballer with the winning ways will be making history as the first Singaporean playing in a European league, there are some
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    • 403 29 MANY gifts Fandi may have, but one he does not have is the gift of the gah. Call him the silent type, who "talks" with his smile At several functions in his honour, pushed to give a speech, even ia Malay. Fandi would be tongue-tied
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    • 248 29 THERE is more to Fandi than just being a soccer star He is at the same time likeable, un* assuming, and his boyish looks and impish smiles are strong magnets for teenage girls, though none so far has really captured the
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    • Article, Illustration
      337 30 f ALaurent wins 1 100 m from \ZS the finish Reuter SAINT ITIfNNE (Franco), MICHEL LAURENT of France won the 16th stage of the Tour de France cycle race here yesterday lying in a heap 100 metres from the finish line with a broken bone in his left
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    • 193 30 WORLDFRONT ZURICH, Monetary DEFENDING champions the United States and number four seeds Australia were rocked by injuries yesterday on the eve of the first round of the Federation Cup Women's Team Tennis Championship. The Americans, winners of the tournament for the last seven
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    • 103 30 AP AUCKLAND, Man day SEVEN members of the victorious All Blacks rugby team were spirited on to a plane yesterday bound for invitation games in South Africa. The players, all members of the New Zealand side which thrashed Britain's Lions team 38 6 on Saturday, had
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    • 465 26 Appointment n£ Board Applications are invited from Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents for appointment to the following posts: A) SENIOR MARKET DEVELOPMENT MANAGERS Developing and implementing marketing strategies for Singapore manufactured products and services overseas. Planning and identifying products and services in Singapore for export Conducting export market research and
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    • 229 26 NOTICES IN THE MATTER Of THt COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN TNI MATTER OF GUNONG MAS CONSTRUCTION A ENGINEERING (PRIVATE) LIMITED (lt%cofpot**rt#4j in ttt# Republic of SingaapiJro) (In Uo^idaatkMi) (CREDITORS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 272 of the Companies Act, (Chapter 185) that the Final
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      378 31 He keeps his cccl to beat a tight pack by a slim one-stroke margin BRITISH Ir PEN G lr. LF Reuter •OUTMPOfxT, (Encjlnnd) Mondoy TOM WATSON became only the fourth man to win five British Open Golf championships when he Shot a ooe under par final round of
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      • 69 31 AP DOVER. Monday DR ROY MORSE, M-year-oM researcher from North Carolina. Five up aa attempt to swim the Eaglish Channel from Dover to ranee yesterday after 3 hoars II minutes because he found the water too coM He had covered a boat tevea miles whea he was
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      • 71 31 Reuter DURBAN, Monday AMERICAN Jimmy Connors and South Africa's Kevin Curren shared US$9l,OOO prize money after their tennis challenge match was rained off here yesterday The players were level in a first set tie-break when the match, already interrupted for two hours by rain, was finally called
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