Singapore Monitor, 24 October 1983, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EDITION 1 M C (P) No. 13 5 83 Monday, October 24, 1983 30cents
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    WE'LL RETALIATE, SAYS REAGAN
    429 1 LATEST U.S. MARINES DEATH TOLL RISES TO 161 WASHINGTON, Monday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan today warned the perpetrators of a bomb attack on a US marine headquarters near Beirut Airport that he intends to retaliate when they are identified. Mr Reagan decided to take "resolute measures" against
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    46 1 Reuter BEIRUT, Monday FRENCH President Francois Mitterrand arrived in Beirut today ia a surprise visit following two bomb attacks against French and US troops in Lebanon, the state-raa Beirut Radio reported. It said Mr Mitterrand flew into Beirut Airport aboard a French military plane. Renter.
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    Habitual gambler fined $600 for beating up four-year-old son
    176 1  -  By TO CHEE ENG A 30-YEAR-OLD mother was fined $600 for beating her four-year-old son so severely that he had to be t treated at hospitals four times in the past two years. Wee Lian Eng, a subordinate court was told
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      126 1 )@-};*])`-+{{>?\~!/,-:%;'&}[".( Pra-Kbaaiaial SMltts linked to the bomb attacks: Page 11 Why not play the best club ever produced by C-'Maruman Z)a/7aa/? SPSS METAL WOODS for ladies gents with more than 20 models to choose from. You can select Mamman s bes' to su your Style ana swing types of graphite
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      Petrochem may seek financing, raw material outside S’pore to meet start-up date
      642 2  -  Only Shell has agreed in principle to supply feedstock for the complex By RENATO TIANGCO THE Republic's petrochemical complex will seek raw material and financing outside Singapore if necessary to meet its new start-up schedule, a plant official
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      Barbers to charge more next year
      139 2 YOU will have to pay more for your haircut next year. The barbers of Singapore are planning to raise their prices because of their increased operationing costs. The increase is expected to be (1 across the board, said Mr Wang Zhen Qu, president of
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      Productivity contest winner who would not have been...
      310 2 THIS year's winner of the productivity poster competition would not have taken part at all if not for his company's encouragement. Mr Poh Chen Huay, 26, a quality assurance inspector at the Ordnance Development and Engineering Company, won the first prize of
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      Man chained and padlocked by robbers
      164 2  -  By K K FONG THE Fire Service had to be called in this morning to a South Bridge Road shoe shop to help release a robbery victim who had been chained up and padlocked. The shop owner, Mr Lim Teck Huat, 18, had been
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      Local construction firms may run out of work soon
      373 3 'Business decline due to glut in property market' SOME local construction firms are faced with the bleak prospect of running out of work in a lew months' time unless they manage to get new work orders. This business decline, says a
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      You are an investment in the future, winners of leadership award told
      301 3 FIFTY-SIX young people chosen for their leadership potential from SingaKre, Brunei and East and West Maysia were told at a dinner last night that they were a vital investment in the future. They are here under the individual
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      SEMINAR ON MEDISAVE SCHEME
      101 3 A SEMINAR will be held on Wednesday to discuss the concept and implementation of the Medisave scheme. The seminar, organised by the Jurong Committee of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, will be held at Jur- ong Town Hall at 8.45 am. Members of the panel are: Mr
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      ALL TOGETHER NOW
      295 4  -  Dover Court Prep School celebrates UN Day By BERTILLA PEREIRA CHILDREN in Dutch hats, in Indonesian sarongs, in Scottish kilts, in Maori attire. It looked like a United Nations in miniature, and it was meant to be. The pupils of Dover Court Prepatory School this morning celebrated
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      Lock icon Hawkins Road camp to stay
      90 4 Lianhe Zaobao THE Government has decided to keep open the Hawkins Road Refugee Camp for another three years. It had earlier said it would close down the camp by the end of this year. Dr Tharoor, Singapore representative of the UN High Commission (or Refugees,
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      Lock icon Spare a thought for the salt of the earth
      197 4 HUNDREDS of millions of hungry men, women and children, the unskilled, the illiterates and the cripples have been forgotten by the world in the midst of the violence that is so common today. It was quite easy to lose sight of
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      Lock icon Belgian firms looking for local partners
      341 6  -  Group of building companies taking interest in MRT project By OEI SIN GIOK A GROUP of Belgian construction firms is in Singapore to look for local partners. A seminar to bring together Belgian and Singaporean companies was opened today by the Belgian Foreign Minister,
      PICTURE: ASMAH A HAMID  -  341 words
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      Prosecution amends its charges against accused
      328 6  -  ACID ATTACK CASE By FAEZAH ISMAIL THE prosecution this morning amended the charges against the four accused persons in the acid attack case. S Krishnasamy, 36, former secretary of the Public Utilities Board Dai-ly-rated Employees' Union, now faces an additional charge. The charge against
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      78 3 the Provence. Best in terms of seafood iiorllWP LUNCH Bouillabaisse for which the Cote cf Azur $25 phis 10% service charge and is famous. 3% govt. tax. A LA CARTE menu Phis choice vegetables and wines of for lunch and dinner. all vintages. Petanque Competition: Sunday, Feast on tender meats
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      57 4 KCSTGhoiceXl American Fried Chicken rom Cambodia I Curry Chicken Chicken Rice I J No Difference $12.00 +10% 3% "Choose as you like Better Than No Choice" NO. 1 OUTLET SINGAPORE SQUASH CENTRE (Fort Canning Park) Tel: *****55 Open Daily: 9 am 11 pm ss\f> rifys WE READ YOUR NEEDS Everyone
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      202 5 One-Man-Operation Ticket System now, on Very soon, all buses will be converted to OTS. reasons are v simple. In the place, it is more economical to operate than a two-man-operation system, |A —TaBBS! and the money saved will enable us to keep Uv your fares low. g econd| means fares
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      123 6 122"nxzz2 'E9WIK4S ozzrCAzzz omx: 7v T\ T* $jgr Convenient Instant ***** 810cK4,125 SagoL«n<k.OiirmTowim -fl &fl SJng«por* 0106 Tat *****73 m OmrhWnt totMtu Imii»ib ■!■«■■> >*cn»* —portynit »/y 7 AH Our Hairstylists, trained in Europe 9 America give their latest trend of Hair-do design for both sexes. We create woman's hair-styling
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      SIA ‘SERIOUSLY CONSIDERING’ JOINING IATA
      615 7  -  ftp •ffldal says trait My ptsslMt is sssccltttM tpMt Mini Meting By JUDY WALKER NEW DELHI, Monday SINGAPORE Airlines is "seriously considering" Joining the trade association side of the International Air Transport Association (lATA), a top SIA official said here yesterday. The possibility was mentioned
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      Lock icon BRITISH NAVY SHIPS SAIL INTO PENANG
      145 7 AP PENANG, Monday THE British aircraft carrier HMS Invincible, two frigates and a tanker arrived here yesterdav for a one-dav visit. The Invincible, the flagship leading the task force codenamed "Orient Express, is on a flag-flying tour which has taken it to Gibraltar and
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      Lock icon Australian traders concerned about Asean ties
      166 8 AP CANBERRA, Monday AUSTRALIAN businessmen trading with Asean nations are concerned that the government is ignoring their interests in its dispute with the Asian block over Cambodia, an opposition spokesman said. Mr Michael MacKellar, Foreign Affairs spokesman for the opposition Liberal Party, said yesterday
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      Lock icon The Caribbean community suspends Grenada
      271 8 THREAT OF INVASION BY U.S. NAVY UPI PORT-OF-SPAIN (Trinidad), Monday THE 13-nation Caribbean community yesterday suspended Grenada's membership in the organisation, severing trade, air and sea links with the new proCuban military government that seized power in a bloody coup last week. At the end
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      Lock icon US television airs cocaine bust
      257 8 CBS sues to show De Lorean tape AP LOS ANQELES, Monday AN FBI videotape showing automaker John Z De Lorean examining contents of a suitcase purportedly containing cocaine was broadcast nationally last night by CBS. News, which had won a court battle about the tape
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      Lock icon ‘Beer can prevent cancer,’ claims ad
      99 8 Reuter BEIJING, Monday BEER drinkers have thought up many ingenious excuses for tippling, but a Chinese brewery has come up with the ultimate justification a claim that its beer can prevent cancer. Arctic Ocean and White Snow beers, produced in the eastern city of
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      Lock icon Marines, naval force head for Lebanon
      144 10 UPI WASHINGTON, Monday A 10-SHIP task force with 1,900 marines and another battle group..headed by the aircraft carrier Independence was in the Atlantic enroute to the Mediterranean, Pentagon officials said yesterday. The two groups had been in the Caribbean and the marine force had
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      Lock icon US and French search for injured comrades
      570 10 Death toll climbs to 147 marines and 27 French soldiers AP, LAT-WP BEIRUT, Monday UNDER the eerie glow of floodlights, US and French troops worked until early this morning to try to free injured comrades from the rubble of the headquarters buildings devasted
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      Lock icon Democrats, Republicans call for re-think of marines’ role
      294 10 FREED FROM THE RUBBLE LATWP WASHINGTON, Monday THE angry reaction by members of Congress to yesterday's deadly attack on US marines in Lebanon is a signal that, while the House and Senate recently authorised a continued US presence in Lebanon for up
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      Lock icon ‘Pro-Khomeini Shiites linked to blast’
      208 11 Several factors point towards the likely involvement of Iran-backed Hezballah, say US officials LAT-WP WABHMQTON. Monday CIRCUMSTANTIAL evidence points to a radical Shiite Muslim group in Lebanon known as Hezballah, which is backed and inspired by bpnian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, as the main suspect
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      77 8 Beach Offers you a *1 Bf holiday you cannot afford to miss., '..3 f^J\ ROOM RATES w «Sfrwlr MR *0.00. sli&pr MR 110.00 to 10% Service Charge Government Tax) finest stretch of beach 4 rwms wilh attached bathrooms, telephone I *Adrft and swimming pools n Ulon "J?. lerrI err ace
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      341 9 Buildings zoom skywards at a double-quick pace New FCD method slashes construction j P I THE Forest City Dillon building meth- and serves as a very effective bar- J od allows a good deal of flexibility in rier to noise transmission. llHf building design. Different facades, The hi h finish
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      235 10 w jF* Jl ftp peacekeepers i^S How many springs? An important point to note before buying! Don't pay more for less 1 Only FOUR STAR E4A n mattress has U4U Springs High tensile springs Vl& JBBH Pad for better resilience and air Q] Heat-treated high tensile ventilation. tested to international
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      253 11 Now, enjoy special rates at the RIA HOTELS At Ria Hotel Kuala Lumpur I discount at Rm Hotel Seremban VaUdity extended till 31st. December 1983 I till 31st December 1963 Standard Single :Ms6s.oonett II Superior Twin :Ms7s.oonett II DeLutßooms :ExtraMslo.oo I The above are inclusive of I Ik '>. breakfast.
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      NOW
      327 12 says Sheng Yi When to internationalise? THE time has come for SingaEre to internationalise its aolsays Associate Prof Lee Sheng Yi. It should be now, he said, because the Republic is facing an opportune decade of fully developing into a regional financial centre. At a Bank of America seminar
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      247 12 1 says iamtm Lianhe Zaobao NOT yet, says Prof Lee Soo Ann. He said Singapore should not internationalise its dollar at a time when the world economy has not fully recovered and the Third World debt problems remain unresolved. He said the internationalisation of the Singapore dollar could only
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      UOB to be distributor for LA Olympics commemorative coins
      148 12 THE Singapore National Olympic Council appointed tne UOB Group as distributor and the Singapore Mint and International Collections Pte Ltd as sub-distributor of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Commemorative Coins of United States Mint. Initially, the UOB group will distribute the
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      COMPANY NEWS
      104 12 GLENEALY Plantations (Malaya) Bhd's chairman Mr L E C Letts said that although rubber and palm oil prices continued to be depressed in the first half of the year under review, the second half recorded significant improvements in prices. In his chairman's statement for the year ended June
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      Gold traders advised to buy on dips
      725 12 BY GREEN AND COLLIER IN last week* report, we cautioned operators about the volatility the gold market caused by the recent plunge below the US$4OO level, the potential threat of sales of precious metals by debtor countries. We also highlighted the fact that
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      Lira weakens against the mark
      682 13 Italian exports to major trading partners Germany and France on the decline ITALIAN LIRA: While the lira has strengthened to the 1580/dlrs level by mid-October from 1600/dlrs in early September, it weakened against the mark during the same period, bringing it to its present trading
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      LATEST STOCKS
      254 13 Selected stocks at mklday. Market toae: slightly steadier Boustead 2.90/2.92 Cold Storage 4.92/4.94 F and N 6.15/6.20 G I H 4.02/4.04 Genting 4.64/4.66 Haw Par 2.18/2.20 Hume 5.60/5.65 Inchcape 2.83/2.85 Intraco 3.04/3.10 Isetan 3.94/3.96 Jurong Cement 3.90/5.00 Jacks Intl 5.30 B Keck Seng 5.95/6.00 Keppel 3.34/3.36 M Cement
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      FOREX
      121 13 Your S$ to on« unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DD US| 2 1395 2.1295 2.1205 sterling 3.2107 3.1886 3.1736 Australian 1.9708 1.9517 1.9382 Canadian 1.7426 1.7225 1.7075 New Zealand 1.4262 1.4072 1.3937 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.9459 11.4458 11.3958 Belgian franc/comm
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      US dollar firmed, gold prices boosted by US M-1 money supply and Iran’s war move
      162 13 J OLLAR AND OLD THE US dollar finned in the Singapore money exchange this morning, following the sharp and unexpected US$2.4 billion (Sss.o4b) increase in last week's M-1 money supply figures. But only small buying
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      24 12 %> lO lA licN.uflii Byai.. NX »«(w *1 THINK "THEY'RE TRYIMOrTOTfcU. ME 60METMlNCr. IN6TEAD OF IN6 PINANCIAL REPORT, ALL I C?OT wa* AM mptv BHVzLort'
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      86 13 Japan from A to Z in nine volumes KODANSHA ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JAPAN If it has anything to do with Japan, the Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan has it. 0 9-volume encyclopedia Vols. 1-8: approx. 384 pages each. 1-color offset yj Vol. 9: index, approx. 300 pages o <^ Approx. 10,000 entries,
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    FINDING A SENSE OF PURPOSE
    684 14  -  SSO has more than justified its existence features By JUDY WALKER WHEN the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) gave its first performance in January 1979, there were those who doubted the island Republic really needed a professional orchestra. But the SSO, which will celebrate its fifth
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      293 14 v v St^^EHIMAI iST ~-XHhu^fv The Desaru Merlin Inn special week-day rates On the quiet beaches of Desaru Merlin Inn, A range of recreational facilities swimming you can enjoy one of nature's most private re- pool, children's playground, golf course and sorts. With nothing to disturb the peace as you
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      Advertising good social habits
      509 15 kUii-iiy.li.i;!: COMMENT IS there anything unusual or repugnant in promoting good social habits by using the methods of advertising? Why is mass persuasibn acceptable when it comes to selling cigarettes and perfumes and yet an object of scepticism, and sometimes derision, when it is to get
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      Ambulance took 17 minutes to arrive
      286 15  -  Time taken satisfactory despite delays NADARAJAN SUBHAS Public Relations Officer Singapore Fire Service I REFER to your report 'Grass-cut-ter 's blade hurts woman' (SM, Oct 12). The report gave the impression that the Singapore Fire Service ambulance took "more than 45 minutes" to arrive
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      Make it short for the eyes
      59 15  -  AUDREY LIM Singapore 2056 I FULLY agree with Mr Saverias' (SM, Oct 14) contention that prefixing of car numbers should be short for the sake of the eyes and the pen. Now that the Republic of Singapore RS has gone "acomputerising", how about #1A
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      Life is what you make it to be
      155 15  -  PETER BOYD Singapore 0314 MANY of us I am sure have at sometime or other asked ourselves "What is life?" The answer is simple. "Life is what you make it to be." Yet we are dissatisfied with our exam results, salaries, etc.
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      39 15 OH BON tM SO PROUD YES. NANCvt ITS THE AMERICAN PEOPLE OF WE CALMNESS IMPERATIVE DESERVE NOIMN6 LESS WVEDIStWEP THAT I REMAIN 1 fflOM THEIR ol 1 1 TRUIHTO WE WE FOCUS DOBtrrWWK? V THE SOVIETS. 1 (WON *Jm
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    TODAY’S Highlights
    396 16 The Challengers: Journey to Hubbard Glacier (Ch 5, 4.20 pm) THIS episode focuses on Hayden Kaden, a lawyer, and Kent Leghorn, an expert ice-climber, who set out into the heart of Alaska to climb the perilous Hubbard Glacier. The glacier is several kilometres wide and a thousand years
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    Lock icon Life story of silver screen mermaid
    289 16 TV Scene OPA ESTHER Williams, who wowed movie-goer* of the Forties with her underwater antics on the big screen, will now be given Hollywood's ultimate accolade. Her life story will be recorded on film. The possibility is strong that the Esther Williams television documentary,
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      163 16 VIDEOCRAFT A WIDE RANGE OF T.V. DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES Colour T V antennas Channelised amplifiers Wide band amplifiers v s Repealer amplifiers jv Trunk line repeaters > J Frequency inverters converters I R F modulators T V outlet units I Signal splitters RHBjBj Spur units Tee units Line equalisers
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      102 16 series (JACKET 55 I 120 4 JACKET 77 I 200 COMPACTS WITH IMPACT d Each of I the Technics 315 Series Component Systems is small in size. It takes up no more space than a stack of your favourite LPs, yet it has the capability to deliver up to 200
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      1253 16 GUIDE 3.00 Opening followed by Swordsman Chu *"nV 3.50 Spotlight on Schools (T) (r) (Last Episode). V —J? 4.20 The Challengers: Journey to Hubbard Qlacier "W" See Highlights. 4.45 Mochanism of the Eye (E). V u. W* W The eye is an important organ of the body. This a. V
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      Upper-class caricature
      738 17  -  Bringing Home peculiarities of aristocracy By PAULINE GOH WE ARE familiar with the eccentric aristocracy thanks to P G Wodehouse and Bertram Wooster and with more than a little help from the inimitable Jeeves. Another contributor to the ruination of British upper-class reputation is William Douglas-Home son of
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      A FRIEND INDEED – OR HOW LONG-FORGOTTEN ALLIANCES CATCH UP
      657 17 A FRIEND INDEED OR HOW LONG-FORGOTTEN ALLIANCES CATCH UP The play is set in the Rome apartment of Sir John Holt (Geoffrey Palmer), British Minister to the Vatican. Sheila Hibury (Julie Dawn Cole) announces that she intends to marry Bobby Butterfield (Steven Pinner) and comes up against unexpected and violent
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      ROMANTIC MUSH
      234 18  -  All reviews by LIM SEK WHAT'S NEW an appropriate title for Linda's new album. This lady has been on so many new ventures first, her pop-rock attempt, then a semi-operatic diversion and now, this absolutely delightful collection of mushy but absorbing ballads done in the traditional grand romantic
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      After eight with Taco
      223 18 LIKE Linda Ronstadt's latest album, this album also pays a tribute to the great masters of romantic ballads, though in a different way. Most of the songs here are taken from the songbook of the swinging Forties but updated in a unique techno-pop style. Amazingly, the
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      Staying alive...barely
      250 18 THIS album confirms one thing that the reign of the Bee Gees is over. It is sad considering that these guys are trying so hard to recapture the million-dollar sound which made Saturday Night Fever a hit. Comparisons, however unfair, are inevitable. In this sequel, their lack of
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      Octopussy’s on the right track
      152 18 A STANDARD album in the good old soundtrack format before Saturday Night Fever brought a revolutionary change to film music. This album is very much in the mould of other James Bond soundtcacks. The album's main highlight is an irresistible ballad by Rita Coolidge. Written
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      Lock icon Special gifts
      503 19  -  Using resin-craft to give a personal touch to gifts and to decorate items. Story: LO TIEN YIN ENCAPSULATE memories, a moment in time not in a bottle, but in resin. You can encase anything, said Mr Miya Mura Yoshi Mori, 61, who demonstrated the art of resincraft here
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      Lock icon WHERE DEATH AWAITS YOU
      2073 21 Up in Brathang, carved on a rock, is a memorial to a dead Japanese climber v>>^ft/ Final part of JACKIE SAM's trek up the Annapurna trail IN Brathang, a day's trek from Manang, is a grim reminder of the dangers inherent in Himalayan adventures. On a
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      106 18 vISBI How can you feel your pretty, feminine best your anns k® s Unwanted hair is embarrassing. '5 And shaving it off can be very unpleasant and unfeminine. rKA What you really need is that special feminine |u|C AjQßLjy touch. The Immac touch. ElfgL Immac gently removes every trace of
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      143 19 vug ciM^itpnpt MMftUR Applicants art invitad for tha following positions: SUBSCRIPTION CANVASSERS You will be calling on offices or homes to canvass for subscription to The Singapore Monitor. Training would be provided on salesmanship. We offer a basic allowance and attractive commission. DESPATCH RIDERS (PART-TIME) You must have your own
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      456 19 THEATRE FILM/SHOW TIMES (Phone) Btdok The Fung Shul Master (C)/1 30 3.30. 7.00, 9.15 (*****7) Broadway The Fung Shul Master (C)/1 30. 3 30. 7 00. 9.00 (*****93) Cathay Craiy Boys In tha Crazy War (E)/11. 1.30. 4. 6.30. (*****00) 9 15 Qala Tha Fung Shul Maatar (C)/1.30, 3 30.
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      147 20 PAPUA NEW GUINEA PRIMITIVE ART EXHIBITION A COLLECTION of Primitive art forms from apua New Guinea is on display at the National Museum Art Gallery. The collection includes wood carvings and artifacts. The display is on till tomorrow, from 9 am to 5.30 pm daily. Admission is tree. CHINESE INK
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      814 20 FAMILY PLANNING FOR NEWLY- Wednesday from 9.30 am to 10.30 am. ART APPRECIATION A SERIES of six talks in Mandarin on lecture theatre, Ist floor, of the Na- Culture tional University of Singapore's De- tionfll Mnw.m a??!.® partment of Social Medicine and Pub- National Muselic Health at Outram Hill. The
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      252 20 DEEPAVALI CULTURAL NITE Icaris), directed by Daniel Ceccaldi, THE Henderson CC Indian Cultural will be screened at the Cultural TheGroup is holding a Deepavali Cultural atre > Cuscaden Road, at 9pm tomorNite 83 this Saturday at 7.30 at the CC rowauditorium, Bukit Merah View The film is an adaptaUon of
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      606 28  -  COMMENT PRE-OLYMPICS ASIAN GROUP THREE QUALIFYING SOCCER TOURNAMENT By KENNETH JALLEH IT wasn't a night for the Indonesian pros. Neither was it one for the Singapore amateurs. Perhaps, as a sort of signal for the Singapore Girl Pipers to stroll in
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      257 29  -  War of silence between Tottenham boss Burkinshaw and striker Archibald still on BRITISH SOCCER BV SIMON BARNES Special to The Singapore Monitor THE situation between Steve Archibald and Spurs boss, Keith Burkinshaw is getting farcical. They are still not talking. Archibald is
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      139 29 ARSENAL manager, Terry Neill had been reading the papers all week about how his job was in danger. "I felt no pressure at all," he said cheerfully after Arsenal's 4-1 defeat of Nottingham Forest. "I have not lost a wink of sleep." Maybe not but Jus star
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      108 29 DOWN in the Second Division, flamboyant Malcolm Allison returned as Middlesborough's manager to the club he had managed with reckless financial abandon in their glory days Manchester City. But City, under Billy McNeill's astute management this season, look like rescuing themselves from the Second Division, winning
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      323 29 Manchester United stay on top but are put off their stride MANCHESTER United stay top of the First Division but if they were to look in their driving mirror, they would see the last thing in the world they want. Liverpool moved up into second place, ominously poised
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      203 29 LUTON escaped relegation last season by the skin of their teeth, and lovers of attacking football heaved a sigh of relief. Now Luton, to everyone's amazement including their own, stand in fourth place after putting- three goals past England goalkeeper, Peter Shilton in
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      1353 29 P WDL F A Pt Man Utd 10 7 1 2 18 11 22 Liverpool 10 2 2 12 I 20 West Ham 10 < 1 J 20 10 19 Luton 10 I 1 3 19 9 19 Ipswich 10 S 2 3 20 11
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      106 30 He becomes first foreigner in 14 years to win the marathon NEW ZEALAND'S Rod Dixon raises his arms in triumph (picture at right) after crossing the finish line to win the New Yorh Marathon yesterday. Britain's Geoff Smith, who finished second, lies on the ground
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      118 30 Former boxing champ sets personal best mark in running Reuter NEW YORK, Monday FORMER world heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Patterson set a personal best time of 3 hours 35 minutes 27 seconds in the New York Marathon yesterday. Patterson, 48, who became the first man to regain the heavyweight title
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      432 30 FALDO QUALIFIES FOR PLACE IN 1984 PGA TOUR Reuter AP LAKE BUENA VISTA (FLORIDA), Monday AMERICAN Payne Stewart shot a final round of 67 yesterday to win the Walt Disney Classic by two strokes from compatriot Mark McCumber and Britain's Nick Faldo. Stewart, who
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      128 30 Reuter MOSCOW, Monday BULGARIA'S Neno Terziiski set three new world records in the category of up to 52 kg at the World Weightlifting Championships here yesterday. Terziiski registered 145.5 kg in the clean and jerk, half a kg better than the world record
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      207 30 AP CARACAS (Venezuela), Monday SWEDISH player Lena Sulliangen not only won tne gold medal in the women's singles competition of the Tenth International Bowling Championship, but also set a world record. With 1,293 pins, Sulliangen beat the record set in 1979 by
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      106 28 Appointment ■■■■■I MILFORD m\ lmm—i SDN. BND. MECHANICAL TECHNICIANS 10 years experience in maintenance repair of rotating equipments, mill wright work in heavy industry. Position calls for command in his field of work to work independently. Singaporeans or Malaysians only. MECHANICAL FITTERS 10 years experience in maintenance repair of all
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      361 31 Reuter ROME, Monday POLAND'S Zbigniew Boniek was sent off and his team, Juventus, crashed 2-1 to Torino in the First Division of the Italian Football League yesterday. The defeat also cost Juventus their top spot in the table, surrendering that position to arch rivals Roma, who
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      The joy maker
      47 31 Happy Singapore players stretching out to hug an equally happy captain, Au-yeung Pak Kuan, after he had $cored what had turned out to be the winning goal in last night's pre-Olympic Asian Qroup Three Boccer qualifying tournament match against Indonesia at the National stadium.
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        108 31 Reuter MADRK), Monday BARCELONA, without injured stars Argentine Diego Maradona and West German Bernd Schuster, had their unblemished home record dented as Real Madrid jumped five places to third spot in the Spanish Soccer League yesterday. Real Madrid gained a 2-1
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        116 31 UPI TOKYO A JAPANESE racing car roaring at more than 225 km/ph overturned and ploughed into a concrete wail at the Fuji speedway yesterday, killing the driver and a woman spectator. Three others were also injured, authorities said. Police said Torn
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        66 31 AP SAPPORO (Japan) CHAMPION Lupe Madera of Mexico sucessfully defended his World Boxing Association junior flyweight title last night with a 15-round unanimous decision over challenger Katsuo Tokashiki of Japan. There were no knockdown. The 30-year-old Mexican champion was making his first defence of
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