Singapore Monitor, 6 December 1983

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Tuesday, December 6, 1983 30cents
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  • 353 1  -  Worker faces $10 fine if he doesn't wear helmet By OEI SIN GIOK IF THE carrot doesn't work, try the stick. This is the philosophy a construction company has adopted in trying to get its workers to pay attention to worksite safety. Eng
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 9 1 Pilot won't be freed until U.S. leaves Lebanon: P8
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    • 56 1 Sunglasses Best Value A for Money If golf s your game, Pan-West's the name... at Centrepoint. get all the winning names in golf gear and accessories under one roof. Pan-West J There's also i The Golf Specialists I=l WMVI-WEBT CPTEI LTD. I #04-02 Cold Storage Centrepoint IhJLJ Orchard Road Singapore
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 53 1 WEATHER Cloudy BiftJl with PSMUH sho\M»HS^Ci IiUiAMH Where are all the fans? See Page 34 Plus... The nearly empty National Stadium last night Fandi Woman pays dearly for 21 vying for HI dislocates suspecting her Hp Model of his left husband had the year: shoulder: an affair: PS ft. a
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  • home
    • 312 2  -  Junior college students one step before the others CAMPAIGN INCLUDES CONSTANT CHECKS ON TOILETS AND REGULAR CLEANING SCHEDULES By CAROLINE BOEY TOILET cleaning will soon be part and parcel of school routine for pupils, Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State for Education, announced
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    • 147 2 RATES REVISION PROMPTED BY INCREASING COSTS OF MEDICINES OUTPATIENT charges at government clinics are going up again beginning in January. Tne increase, however, is not exKicted to be more than $2 above the $10 e hospitals are charging and the $4
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    • 300 2  -  TRIM. OF FORMER ANTI-VICE CHIEF By JALIL MISWARDI A THAI woman refused to tell a Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau officer the circumstances surrounding the events that took place on Dec 10, 1981. That was the day she, Bauloy Kanthatar, and
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    • 419 3  -  EXIT: PARAMOUNT THEATRE ENTER: FITZ PATRICK'S BRANCH FIRST, CINEMAS WERE CONVERTED TO 'LIVE' THEATRES, THEN TO A CHURCH AND RELIGIOUS HALLS...NOW THERE'S ANOTHER USE FOR DECLINING MOVIE HOUSES By YEOW MEI SIN LIVE theatres, churches and now a supermarket this is what happens to cinemas when
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    • 107 3 TALES OF HUSBAND S AFFAIR COST $700 A 40-YEAR-OLD housewife paid dearly for suspecting her husband of being unfaithful. On Nov 5, a lady turned up at her home in Hougang Avenue 3 with a story of her husband's affair with another woman. The stranger,
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    • 154 4 UNPAID ROAD TAXES CAN LAND YOU IN COURT MOTORISTS beware. You are likely to be hauled to court if you fail to pay your road tax. In a major operation yesterday, the ROV and the police found 283 vehicles with road taxes unpaid. 107 of the owners had
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    • 337 4  -  TWO PROFESSIONALS TO PUT UP SHOWS WITH MORE EMOTION By PHILIP CHEAH NEXT year's Arts Festival promises to have more heart. Two professionals commissioned for festival items next June had the same wish performances with more emotion. Mr Francis Yeoh, a dance choreographer hired
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 147 4 ORCHARD Road is getting all dressed up for Christmas. And, for some of the hotels, the aim seems to be to give Singaporeans as white a Christmas as possible. To heighten the effect, Holiday Inn has two white Christmas tree at its entrance,
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      • 102 4 A GROUP of proprietors have failed in their two-year effort to save their shophouses in Holland Road from being demolished for road-widening purposes. Most of the eight affected premises, housing 13 businesses, opted for compensation. They are now negotiating with the authorities
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      • 97 4 THE Ministry of Health and the Central Provident Fund are devising a simplified method for paying hospital charges through the Medisave account. Under the system a patient who is not a Medisave account holder but a dependent of an account holder can sign a
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      • 33 4 THE appeal for kidney donations will be stepped up when the National Kidney Week is launchea on Sunday with a charity dinner at the Mandarin Hotel., v ■♦v" /.mv;, 1
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    • 305 6 Singaporean traces his family tree to Jalan Teck Kee for possible television programme IN SEARCH of his roots for a possible television programme Mr Eric Sim Kim Meng, a Singaporean now living in Britain, has turned to readers of Lianhe Zaobao for help. Mr Sim says
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 97 6 A HAWKER'S assistant, Ng Poh Heng, 22, was banned from driving all vehicles for the next seven years because of an accident in which a woman he was carrying illegally in the back of his goods van was killed. This is one
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      • 69 6 TWO MEN will be charged in court on Saturday with the stabbing of odd-job labourer Lim Boon Chai over the weekend. Both Malaysians, they were arrested Sunday afternoon at the homes of friends. Lim was stabbed to death last Saturday night after
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      • 57 6 EIGHTY per cent of all blindness can be prevented, and what is needed is public education to awake people to the ways of preventing blindness, said Dr Ahmad Mattar, acting Minister of Social Affairs. He was speaking at the opening of the
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      • 46 6 A ROBOT-FOR-LEASE firm will be set up soon for the companies needing financial help in their automation programmes. Chairman of the Economic Development Board Mr P Y Hwang announced this at the opening of the ASEA-EDB Robotic Training Unit.
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    • 100 3 Hfepk Jake a 71 Thursday Fashion Special I lii A e currcnt fashion trends ml yJr as you indulge in afternoon tea and cakes or unwind over J j cocktails. Then catch up on some r w\ I rea( *i n B or P' a Y backgammon whilst f M
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    • 128 4 cA Every Wednesday and Friday at Lunchtime Fabulous fashion and food beckon. Every Wednesday and Friday. In a different show and mood. Tempt yourself with our spread of epicurean delights while we bring you the latest fashion in town. Wednesday: Cartel Fashion features their latest collection of smart elegant linen
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    • 9 4 Jobs are easy to find! Look in tho Classified*
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 77 5 Celebrate milffjhnrmsy C.(5. !^bsi nml £t/. Hf X Your appreciation of Hennessy CS deserves a very special A AW/J g> ft L'ke this specially designed tea set of 5 pieces. Each exquil«rjSsKr 7 W J 1/ /J I site piece carries the Chinese ideogram of "Fortune", and the Iff \K®o'
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  • world
    • 372 8 Such flights over bases would be fired on again DAMASCUS, Tuesday A SENIOR Syrian military source said yesterday Syria would hand over a captured American pilot only when US forces left Lebanon and said the body of the second
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    • 346 8 Retaliation and reprisal worsens situation Lebanon Peacemakers Reuter BEIRUT, Tuesday. MOVES by neighbouring countries and the superpowers ostensibly meant to bring peace to Lebanon often have the opposite effect, western diplomats and sources close to the Lebanese government said today. Many believe that yesterday's
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    • 82 8 AP LONDON, Tuesday A MIDDLE-ranking British intelligence officer was ordered yesterday to stand trial on six spy charges including the alleged disclosure of a secret assessment of Soviet KGB operations in Britain. Michael John Bettaney, 33, an employee of Britain's MIS counter-espio-nage
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    • 131 9 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday AN INVESTIGATION body will be set up soon to conduct a comprehensive inquiry into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loan scandal, Malaysia's news agency Bernama reported yesterday. It said Deputy Finance Minister Sabbaruddin Cik told the Malaysian Senate that an
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    • 273 9 Shuttle astronauts say next development for space programme would be an orbiting permanent facility Reuter HOUSTON, Tuesday THE SIX men flying the space shuttle Columbia and its Europe-an-built Spacelab recommended at a linked-up press conference yesterday that a permanent space station be developed. During a
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    • 298 10 It's part of Viet preparation for dry season offensive, says Thai official Reuter BANGKOK, Tuesday VIETNAM has imposed curfew in two Cambodian districts near the Thai border as part of preparations for a dry season offensive against resistance forces, a senior Thai official said yesterday.
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    • Article, Illustration
      102 10 THROUGH HIGH TENSION WIRES J The plunge FROM THE TOP OF A 730 M TOWER WOULD-BE stuntman Skip "The Blue Bandit" Stanley, 21, spent almost an entire day climbing a guywire to get to the top of a 730-metre broadcasting tower. Then, to the delight of the crowd
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    • 365 10 BIG MASS MEDIA CAMPAIGN AND FESTIVE SPIRIT BOOST TURNOUT UPI BANGKOK, Tuesday MORE than 1,200 men celebrated King Bhumibol Adulyadei's 56th oirtnday yesterday with free vasectomies, breaking all previous records for voluntary mass sterilisations. Thailand's Population and Community
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    • 146 10 FIRST BRITISH JUDGE IN LIVING MEMORY TO BE SACKED Reuter LONDON, Tuesday A HIGH court judge who was caught smuggling whisky and cigarettes aboard his motorboat was removed from office yesterday. Officials said he was the first British judge in living memory to be sacked.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 84 9 The Chairman, Board of Directors and Management of Overseas Union Bank Limited §=> wish to say a heartfelt 1 THANK 1 1 TOJ I Is IE to all our gjj] customers, friends and well-wishers gsP for their presence at the relocation of our Upper Serangoon Road Branch at Block 327,
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    • 234 9 .?]-L I m II I I: (ti' in *f 1* tj SHARP C-200SM (51cm) SBC Text System JSE* $1,400 (Singapore only) >^ Attention 1 Imported from Japan X» At,e ntion Full 2-YearGuarantee I m codenamed SHARP C-2005M. from the Land of the Rising Sun. My mission here is to offer
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    • 7 9 Need a job? Look in the Classifieds
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    • 868 11 day n« IBtSUM 7 mYs GS2ZIE3 FRF.F. WTTTiM WITH THE RIGHT CONNECTION. ©Watching a great video Even if we should discover a fault that requires It's our standing offer of H National l NATIONAL VMS movie can really brighten up overnight servicing, all's not lost. We'll lend you another a
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  • money
    • 339 12 Aim to find out about lending conditions and credit risks THE Monetary Authority of Singapore is taking an increasingly active interest in the syndication of loans arranged on behalf of clients by local and foreign banks. It nas decided to require
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    • 100 12 A RALLY in blue-chip issues late in the day helped the Wall. Street stock market close mixed yesterday and end a three-day slump. The Dow Jones industrial average, which sank about four points early in the session, ended the day up 5.29 points at 1270.53. Declining issues outnumered gainers,
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    • 626 13  -  Even with revaluation of SPP's properties, there will only be a slight increase THE TUAN SING SAGA By JOYCE QUEK TUAN Sing Holdings's offer document to acquire Singapore Paper Products (SPP) shed some light on life after acquisition. The document was
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    • 575 13 TUAN SING'S takeover bid for Singapore Paper Products (SPP) at five shares for every two SPP shares has given SPP shareholders food for thought. The offer is conditional on acceptances being received that will take Tuan Sing's stake in SPP to over 14.94
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    • 290 14 AUSSIE DOLLAR FACES SIMILAR FATE AGAINST OUR CURRENCY THE UNDERLYING strength of the Singapore dollar has been demonstrated over the past few days by its performance against the sterling and Australian dollar. The British currency has now dropped below $3.10, closing last night at $3.0990. This
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    • 155 14 |jjOLLA^ND*Gi^^^ LONDON, Tuesday THE U.S. dollar scored all-time highs against the British pound, French franc and Italian lira on foreign exchange markets yesterday, buoyed by predictions of continued high U.&. interest rates and tne flareup of fighting in Lebanon. The price of gold broke through the
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    • COMPANY NEWS
      • 210 14 THE PENINSULA Group of Hotels, based in Hong Kong, is currently negotiating the management contract of the Columbus Hotel that is under construction along Bras Basah Hoad. If signed, this will be the secpnd hotel management contract for the group, which manages Marco Polo Hotel. Rosy
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      • 104 14 CHIN Teck Plantations recorded a 86.7 per cent drop in trading profit from $793,000 to $105,000. Turnover figr ures increased to $10.9 million from $9.8 million. The drop in profit was partly due to an increase in depreciation provision rising from $321,000 to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 41 12 Gift B (jfl i Model no. IT'S YOURS/ Model no. 758 This Three-Tier Lacquer Candy Box with every purchase of a Double unit t^ or Triple unit Vl/llt/kirc knife set, while stocks last! From sth 17th Dec.'B3, available exclusively at: TAMfIC
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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    • 59 13 Carry aUnicard and Singapore's open to you 24 hours a day, 7days a week ■lik IF HF UNITED OVERSEAS BANK CHUNG KHIAUV BANK HI LOIMAH BANK United Overseas Bank Group offers more 24-hour automated teller locations than any other bank. United Banks. The bank behind the great adventure that is
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  • 764 15 Some 70,000 live in this no man's land features ALONG the dim corridor Known as "Whore Alley," a stranger's progress spreads commotion like a movie starlet passing through a Foreign Legion barracks. Gap-toothed hags with painted faces stare derisively and cackle, "Ai-yah!",
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    • 140 15 SCome bring your family along and spend a day with usvft at the Conference Hall. You can all enjoy yourselves and at the same time help a worthy cause. V will be Many games stalls Food Galore Loads of goodies for X'mas season Handicraft miscellaneous stalls X'mas trees, Ponsettia, potted
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  • opinion/letters
    • 418 17 THE SINGAPORE HfljSffPBHS THE communiques out of Lebanon are beginning to sound like those of the days of the Vietnam war. "American warplanes attacked Syrian positions for the first time in Lebanon today (last Sunday) and at least two planes were lost when they came under intense
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    • 96 17  -  C H HENG Singapore 1231 THE words "quite good" In English were interpreted as "very good" in Chinese in a Chinese/English book on English lessons. In the dictionary "quite" means "completely" thus the above was correct. However, I am sure most of
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    • 58 17 I REFER to the article "Rainbow Lounge Under a Cloud" (SM, Nov 26). One can hardly find a better entertainment spot, such as the Rainbow Louri&e, with its 'classy,' lounge and cosy dance floor. For those who cannot appreciate live entertainment, I suggest they
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 17 LETTERS on any subject of pubic interest wHI be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We
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    • 525 17  -  'Keep up the good work' after productivity month ANNE KOH Singapore 1545 MOST people associate productivity with tangible products. Rightly, productivity should be related to performance or service as well, as this affects the standard of living of others. If a person
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    • 56 17 NOW that the authorities have laid down tougher rules on those caught with uncensored videotapes, could they specify what kind of tapes must be sent to the Censorship Board for clearance. I believe there are many others like me who wish to be on
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous

  • 379 18 Teresa Carpio does her bit for productivity Come On Singapore (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) TERESA Carpio joins the list of entertainers who are helping to get the productivity message across. She will entertain with Michael Jackson's Billy Jean and Donna Summer's She Works Hard for the Money. Other
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  • Article, Illustration
    357 18  -  Long run for Immortals By ROBERT YAW THE IMMORTALS, which begins its run tonight on Channel 8, will be around for what may at least seem an eternity it has 50 episodes. The stars of this gongfu saga are Patrick Xie Xian, Huang Xingxiu and Tang Zhenye. Lending
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 53 18 i Iff ■rrii.rif^ \M« Keep pace with the latest news of the day Pick up the evening edition of The Singapore Monitor. Monday through Friday, for the latest news each day. Now on sale at hawker centres, bus-stops and street stalls wherever Lian He Wan Bao is on sale. THE
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    • 94 18 i Now you can get the latest news at NTUC Fair Price too! It's all la THE SINGAPORE MONITOR WWi available at: NTUC Fairprice Supermarkets: Clementi Blk 451, Clementi Ave 3 #01-307 Yung Kuang Blk 63-66 Yung Kuang Road, Jurong #01-119/02-119 Coronation Gl, Coronation Shopping Plaza #587, Bt. Timah Road.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 981 18 4.35 Composition Function of Blood (E). B Vl m L Mj 4.55 Afternoon Matinee: The House Without a Christmas Tree V K See Highlights. BIL v W Diary (E). *WmL Hlf ~k -3^ fffl 'A If The Woody Woodpecker Show Hva A Share a in the Jf jflfc 4^£& News
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    • 257 18 lU&ssfc(£12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, DieMusical Notebook R6mance and Songs trich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Benjamin 1. Schubert: Schwanengesang, D 957 Britten (piano) (1828), Hermann Prey (baritone), Gerald 4.00 Programme Sumary (C and E) 4.05 Moore (piano) 1.00 News and Weather Composers from Different Eras: 1.
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    • 174 18 ebb 12.00 PM NewsdesK 12.30 Breakthrough 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Viennese Nights 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Caught in the Act 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 The Cambridge Buskers 3.45 Network U.K. 4.00 World
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  • leisure
    • 173 19 THE Model of the Year Quest aims to spur the local modelling industry to greater heights of professionalism and influence advertisers to engage local, instead of foreign, models. They will compete in two categories Professional and New Discoveries. Last year's Quest (the first) unveiled Hanis Saini, voted Catwalk
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    • 276 19 UPI BEIJING: American director Alan Pakula plans to make the screen production of Spring Moon, a bestselling novel about tumultuous 20th Century China, and use an allChinese cast. Pakula, who directed Sophie's Choice, All the President's Men and Klute, intends to begin filming in 1985
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    • 541 20  -  TITLE: Fire and Ice DRAWN BY: Frank Frazetta DIRECTOR: Ralph Bakshi OPENS FRIDAY: Plaza, Ang Mo Kio HEROIC FANTASIES IN THE COMICS COME ALIVE Reviewed by PHILIP CHEAH THE SWORD and sorcery movie has finally returned home to the comic book. The present batch of sword and
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    • 483 21  -  New category introduced B* PAT D'ROSE OH, NO! NOT another beauty contest! Not more of the same pallid and languid nice young things, all similarly made-up, all with winning warm smiles and cold catty eyes! No? Nothing of that sort? Good. The Model
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    • 415 22  -  Clothes/accessories from DAIMARU Models: JOYCE and DON Location: KING'S HOTEL J STRIKING OUT BOLDLY Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI THE names of Kenzo Takada, Issey Miyake and Kansai Yamamoto have long been profitably established in the fashion capitals of the world. But these three pioneers are not solely
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    • 1053 23 JAN-MICHAEL VINCENT OF THE WINDS OF WAR FINDS SURFING REJUVENATING IPS WHEN the director of The Winds of War (Channel 3, 8 35 tonight), Dan Curtis, put Jan-Michael Vincent through tough screen tests for the role of college-dropout-turned-submariner Byron Henry, his nagging doubts were legitimate
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    • 219 19 DIARY: Page 25 COMICS: Pa* 28 @rionSffSTx cost You don't have to pay so much to protect your tj|gji t *f>* valuable documents against fire theft. w'*Orlon the safe-maker since 1916 is now here to prove it W z All Orion Burglar Alarm safes The UL (USA) approved Dial is
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    • 58 19 At 22, Eddie Murphy it one of 3 a-irtfr —X the youngest millionaires in TODAY'S f the US after just two suew m\ ki Ft cessful movies. He talks about "IXiil r I h B road t0 ,ame and ,ortune and discloses that what he WfWIIITAtf nOW wants 8 t0
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 128 21 Maybelline MATCH nWIN INSTANTWraGAME i ll Mh! jH fefP H°w to enter With every $10/- purchase of Maybelline cosmetics, you get an Instant Win Came ticket. Scratch the 3 |R| S VCr ant l w hen three In addition, there is a Bonus Draw, where you win Cash Winning Combinations
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 657 23 HUM OUIO€ BEDOK (*****7): PAPA, CAN YOU HEAR ME SING? HOLLYWOOD (*****64): STRUGGLE FOR LEADER (C) (C) Starring: Sun Yneh, Liu Riiiql METROPOLE (*****27): STRUGGLE FOR LEADER Synopsis: A child is adopted by a soldier whose-vocal ,q\ cords were cut during the last war he fought in. The story is
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    • 166 24 ********************000 1 2 Frankle says... o "MEN ALWAYS REMEMBER LOVEo H Is he saying it in earnest or 8 44 JUST FOR FI)I\T s s 2 Hi Always M FHa Prtdtcttoi 2 O Nitd Fir It At Catfcay Onairisatlti Tkntrvs foRCHARD: NOW SHOWINGIg O (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 4.00,8.30 9.15pm
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    • 176 24 2 ODEON: OPENS THURSDAYI g a Caught in the web of the Revolution. X q There's no escape if they miss the... j£ S LAST PLANE OUT q BASED ON A TRUE g CATHAY: NEXT CHAN6EI Z DAILY 3 SHOWS: 11.00 am, 1.30 4.00pm X 0 A lull lenfllhcartoon featuring
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 40 24 TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tide: 6.03 am Low tide: 6.37 am (1.3 m) (1.4 m) High tide: 11.31 am High tide: 12.07 pm (3 0 m) (2 9 m) Low tide: 6.31 pm Low tide: 7.05 pm (0.2 m) (0.2 m)
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    • 916 24 I OMO TICKET SYSTEM I fjf| k C" J THERE will be mobile nfi JIT K A| demonstrations on how 1 A J dKilllZjrnl ♦533 s to use the OMO Ticket I u I mi? I(CH33 r W» System (OTS) at selected >2™L J 1 WKfimm iPfWIM An? community centres.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
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  • 507 26 PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER MOST photographers will want to take travel pictures when they are on holiday. They want to duplicate the efforts of photojournalists who can bare the soul of a country without the need for words. But a once-in-a-lifetime holiday is
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 518 27 leisure comics A A -Jfc inn a ARIES March 21 to April 20 r 00 Some sort of breakdown is indi- rw r an H cated in communications which 2ffiuiPvfnH £f i n^? 0 5 could cause a lot of trouble. You K?LL »1 TT" 366 may need to spend
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    • 291 28 jssif Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Words 0.35 cent* per word 0.55 ccnlt per word Display $7.70 p«r col. cm $12.00 p«r col. cm Business Hrs Mon-Frl, 9am-spm Sat. 9im lpm ANTENNAE INSTALLATION SHARP Electrical Sery 443-6851 ANTIQUE* Acmes Properties P/L 447-4366 Changi Junk Store 341-4917 442 Changi
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    • 345 29 APPOINTMENTS EDITOR We are searching for an Editor for our What's new in Building' title. This regional new products magazine Tor architects and specifiers has major expansion plans for 1984 and we require an experienced journalist who will have day-to-day responsibility for editorial content. Candidates should have a mature outlook
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  • sports
    • 448 30  -  Swee Chew and Marimuthu will be all out to silence their critics GOLF ROUNDUP I with ERNEST FRIDA PROFESSIONAL golfers Lim Swee Chew and M Marimuthu left yesterday for the World Cup championship in Jakarta from Dec 7-11 with a promise to silence the
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    • 248 30 LIM KIAN TIONG, fresh from his recent victory in the Singapore Professional Golfers' Association championship, is among the top pros who have entered for the first Heng Fok Corporation $5,000 monthly pro-am tournament at Jurong Country Club today. Kian Tiong's partner in
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    • 352 30 KORCHNOI 3 KASPAROV 3 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday RUSSIAN chess prodigy Gary Kasparov levelled his World Championship elimination match against Soviet Defector Viktor Korchnoi last night by winning the sixth game. Korchnoi, left with king and rook against king and queen, resigned after
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    • Article, Illustration
      285 31  -  EAST ASIA'S BEST SQUASH PLAYER...AND THE WOMAN BEHIND HIM MONITOR SPORTS COLOUR EXTRA STORY BY KEN JALLEH Jr. LOVE Is on# subject MfcJom broached on tho sports pages. Wo usually talk of passion for sport, and tha fervour of competition. And heroes. And so on~ One such hero
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    • 551 32  -  INTERMEDIATES TAKE THE BITE OUT OF THE THAI TEAM SINGAPORE INTERMEDIATES 0 THAILAND 1 By S GULAM KARIM MOHAMED covered himself with glory when he stood in the SingaS)re Intermediate goal last nignt. nly in the 88th minute of the game was he beaten to give Thailand
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    • SHORT PASSES
      • 65 32 THE Thai team love shopping, eating and watching women, in that order of appreciation. Yesterday, they spent a minor fortune shopping at Queensway shopping centre, buying sports equipment and clothing. They are also very satisfied with food at the coffee house in their hotel
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      • 71 32 APART from taking care of the team's arrivals and departures, the seven liaison officers in the Merlion Cup tournament also look after the needs of the teams staying at the Plaza Hotel.. But although they may solve the needs of 20 or more
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      • 72 32 MEMBERS of the various sub-com-mittee in the Merlion Cup tournament have first name initials that correspond with their jobs. Starting with Steven Tan, who is Secretary Tan because he is the secretary of the organising committee. We also have R for Referee
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      • 52 32 LOCAL bookies at the National Stadium have not been very happy. Some of the matches have produced unexpected results as in the game between Korea and Brunei. About 50 of them stayed behind after the match to hurl abuse and make obscene gestures at
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    • 94 32 SINGAPORE seem to have all the hot shots In the early stages of the tournament. Razali Rashid stands apart from the rest with his two-goal effort against Indonesia in the tournament's opener on Saturday night when the Young Lions drubbed the Indonesians 5-0. We bring you up-to-date with
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    • 426 33  -  SUPERKEEPER SA VES THE CUBS IN THEIR BAPTISM OF FIRE COMMENT By KENNETH JALLEH THE Intermediate Singapore team arrived on the international scene last night, heads high after passing a baptism of fire unscatned. Through 88 minutes of devil-may-care goalkeeping by Karim Mohamed, the hero of the
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    • 151 33 THE gallery seats were sparsely filled, and the stands were filled only on one side... a far cry. from the crowd of 40,000 for the Ex-Internationals versus the Nationals charity soccer match on Nov 27. Last night, less than 3,000 were at the National
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      507 34  -  Plucky Brunei get the better of luckless Indonesia BRUNEI 11NDONESIA 0 Story by ALPHONSO CHAN BRUNEI walked off the field like champions and posed proudly for the photographers after last night's match against the Indonesians. Brunei's lone goal was scored through a quick counter-attack in the 25th minute
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    • 461 35  -  Left shoulder dislocation casts doubts on Merlion Cup appearance By S GULAM SINGAPORE'S Fandi Ahmad dislocated his left shoulder in a league match for his club FC Groningen on Sunday night. In a telephone call from Groningen yesterday, where the match against DS '79
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    • 463 35  -  Our top two shuttlers make last 16 of Asian championships By SHIRISH NADKARNI Special to The Singapore Monitor CALCUTTA, Tuesday WONG Shoon Keat and Lau Wing Cheok did Singapore proud yesterday when they reached the last 16 in the men's individual singles of the Fifth Asian
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