Singapore Monitor, 12 January 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR Thursday, January 12, 1984 M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 30cents
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  • 629 1  -  New-style movie house at Marina Sq soon ■y TOH SU FEN A NEW ERA in cinema-going here will begin in September next year V*jP/when Cathay Organisation opens three small cinema halls with a total seating capacity of 750 all under one roof in Marina Square.
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    • 199 2 This drawing of the fallopian tube shows (1) the intramural portion of the tube, (2) the isthmus and (S) the ampulla. This was the method of anastomosing used on Madam Lee to rejoin the ampullary and isthmic segment of her severed fallopian tube. Oblique incisions
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    • 618 2  -  MICROSURGERY STILL CONTINUES TO BE DIFFICULT PROCEDURE By SIT YIN FONG OUT OF 20 sterilisation reversal operations performed by a Singapore private gynaecologist, only four have been successful. That's a 20 per cent success rate for what is considered a very difficult
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    • 273 3  -  It will be closer to main Asian markets despite colony's uncertain future By LYE YIN FONG SINGAPORE Airlines may move its Asian regional headquarters, now located at the SIA Building at Robinson Road, to Hong Kong. The plan is now under
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    • 195 3 Lianhe Zaobao TWO tunnels of the Mass Rapid Transit will run under the 130-year-old Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus in Victoria Street, but the MRT Corporation will do its best to protect the chapel and adjoining historic buildings. One of
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    • 358 4  -  Californian group is on the list By CATHARINE FERNANDO MORE AND better rock concerts, better even than the David Bowie concert last November which received rave reviews, are in store for rock music fans. "The Bowie show was the beginning not the be
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    • 345 4  -  Police statement and evidence differ WORKERS' PARTY CASE By FAEZAH ISMAIL SENIOR District Judge Michael Khoo yesterday ruled that tne court cannot accept a portion of the evidence of Workers' Party treasurer A Balakrishnan. This relates to a receipt regarding a cheque for
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    • 176 5 Police warn public to stay away from river after a crocodile is sighted Lianhe Zaobao FISHING enthusiasts and crab-catchers, beware! Don't go near the Kallang River because there is a crocodile at large. Police spokesman ASP Yap Yeow Woon issued a special reminder yesterday to parents
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 151 5 THE SINGAPORE Manufacturers' Association will open its technical training centre this year with two courses aimed at middlelevel managers. The courses one on manufacturing engineering and management, the other on fundamentals of instrumentation will be subsidised by the Skills Development
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      • 117 5 BE MORE lenient and flexible with hawkers and stallholders in HDB markets who may have to stack up their goods beyond their premises during the coming festive season. Mr Ho See Beng, MP (Khe Bong), made this appeal in a letter to
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      • 103 5 OPPOSITION MP J B Jeyaretnam wants to know why it is so difficult for the First Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Goh Kens Swee, to give him the GCE "O" level results for the following groups of subjects (i) English language (ii) English language
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    • 328 6  -  By FOO CHOY PENG NATIONAL Trades Union Congress chief Ong Teng Cheong expected a tough session with unionised bank officers yesterday. And he was both right and wrong. In his two-hour meeting with officials from the Singapore Bank Officers' Association,
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    • 65 6 OTHER points raised yesterday: ON HOUSE unions, Mr Ong revealed a NTTJC task force will be set up soon to evaluate requests from branch industrial unions. A FRESH attempt will be made to persuade bosses to run in-house Best classes. THE NTUC may initiate a dialogue with the
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    • 183 6  -  SATA IN 'GREETING SEALS' DRIVE TO RAISE $70,000 By CONNIE YEE THE seal of health. This is what the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association is promoting through its 1983/84 greeting seals campaign. Since October last year, Sata has been sending out the seals to maintain public awareness of
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    • 132 6  -  By K K FONG JOO CHIAT police have, on their hands, a man suspected of stealing $1,000 from a woman in a Katong jewellery store on New Year's eve. They need her evidence if the suspect is to be convicted. But she cannot
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  • world
    • 708 8  -  Cash needed for imports and to pay interest on $50 m debt PHILIPPINES' ECONOMIC CRISIS By MICHAEL RICHARDSON The Age newspaper, MeiDoume Special to The Singapore Monitor THE Philippines' government of President Marcos is battling both to save, and gain access to, foreign exchange
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    • ASIAN DATELINES
      • 107 8 AP ARANYAPRATHET, Thuro FIGHTING flared in two areas along the Thai-Cambodian border yesterday between Cambodian resistance guerillas and Vietnamese troops, Thai military officers at the frontier town said. According to the officers, about 600 Khmer Rouge troops were attempting to drive against the key Vietnamese
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      • 124 8 Reuter HONG KONG, Thursday A SCIENTIST from the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday most Asian countries except Cambodia now enjoyed substantially longer life expectancy than they did 30 years ago. Dr Harol Hansluwka, chief who statistician, told a population symposium
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      • 100 8 Reuter BEIJING, Thursday CHINESE surgeons say they have developed a technique for reconstructing a mutilated or underdeveloped male sex organ. The New China News Agency said yesterday that one patient had already fath- ered a child after surgery in Shanghai. The plastic surgeons
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      • 69 8 Reuter RANGOON, Thursday THIRTEEN people were killed when they stepped on fallen power lines outside a theatre in Mandalay, official sources said yesterday. They said the theatre patrons were electrocuted on Sunday night when they trod on the broken cables Tn the dark.
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    • 281 10 AP JAKARTA, Thursday INDONESIA took a tentative step yesterday toward shifting from muitarv to civilian government when the ruling Golkar movement started registering individual members. President Suharto, who has said he hopes to see civil rule restored by the year 2000, was
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    • 126 10 From Shanghai to Beijing millions tune in to watch Zhao on TV Agencies BEIJING, Thursday THE pageantry of a White House welcome for Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang flickered on millions of televisions yesterday from Shanghai s teeming tenements to the dusty hovels of Beijing. It was a rare glimpse of
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    • 251 10 Now missiles with 5,000-km range total 378 Agencies BRUSSELS, Thursday THE Soviet Union has deployed a new battery of nine powerful SS-20 rockets since suspending intermediate range missile negotiations in Geneva late last year, a Western alliance arms group reported yesterday. The deployment,
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    • 120 10 UPI ISLAMABAD, Thursday AN AFGHAN engineer who defected to Pakistan a week ago says the Soviet Union has been mining uranium at a restricted site in Afghanistan for export to its own territory. The Afghan Information and Documentation Service, based in Peshawar, said
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    • Article, Illustration
      455 12 Reagan tells Congress to ease Central American crisis UPI Reuter WASHINGTON, Thursday PRESIDENT Reagan yesterday accepted the Kissinger Commission's report urging immediate massive aid for Central America and asked Congress to "go to work" on easing the region's crisis. Mr Reagan appealed to lawmakers not to get
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    • 133 12 AP WASHINGTON, Thursday A US Central American study group yesterday dismissed the possibility of a coalition government to end El Salvador's civil war, and instead urged a major infusion of military aid to help the Salvadoran army break the battlefield stalemate with left-
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      53 12 GUATEMALA UPI THE report of the Kissinger Commission accused government forces in Guatemala of "brutal behaviour" and widespread human rights abuses that defeat any chance of ending a leftwing insurgency. The commission says future military assistance to Guatemala should be linked to whether the Guatemalan government meets certain human
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    • Article, Illustration
      64 12 K A 1 > NICARAGUA UPI NICARAGUA poses a threat to its neighbours and the US, the Kissinger Commission concluded yesterday, but two of its 12 members disputed the worth of US backing for anti-Sandinista rebels. The report says Nicaragua has made significant gains in fighting illiteracy and
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    • 68 12 Reuter LONDON, Thursday "TALKING" bus stops will soon be introduced in London in an attempt to beat long passenger queues. The electronic voice boxes, which announce when the buses are coming, will cost £700 (5*2,130) each. "If people know when the buses will come,
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    • 88 13 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Thurs CALIFORNIA state officials once considered using Atomic bombs to vaB>rise a path through the ristol Mountains for a highway Documents uncovered this week under the Freedom of Information Act reckoned in November 1963 that 22 "nuclear devices" with
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    • 153 13 Arab rulers concerned with 'serious' social impact Reuter BAGHDAD, Thursday GULF States are worried about the influence on Arab families of foreign baby-sitters, some of whom are reported to end up marrying the babies' fathers. A three-day conference of Gulf States' labour and social affairs
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    • 81 13 AP WASHINGTON, Thurt THE FAMILY of Karen Silkwood, a nuclear plant worker whose death is portrayed in the movie Silkwood" and has become a rallying point for industry critics, won a decision in the nation's highest court today awarding them US$lO million (Ss2l
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    • 129 8 Fashion rides high at The Stables Saturday Fashion Show a M Tuck into a delicious set lunch while if you watch an exciting collection of fashion wear and accessories that j —S. look terrific anywhere. Alfredo Bendini a f £\I \\o (Spring Collection '84) /V— W. m f IF n
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  • money
    • 137 14 SHAW Brothers is to sell a majority stake in its Malaysian operations under a restructuring exercise. Sources in Kuala Lompur say negotiations have reached the final stage for the sale of a 60 or 70 per cent interest. The
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    • 424 14  -  i Liem and London firm to buy Guinness Mahon Asia By CATHERINE ONG HUSH hush talks are going on between Indonesian tycoon Liem Sioe Liong and Guinness Mahon Co in London to buy one of the oldest merchant banks in Singapore. Informed sources said
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    • 86 14 TWO Singapore Paper Products (SPP) directors and an alternative director have reaffirmed their decision not to accept the takeover offer by Tuan Sing Holdings although Tuan Sing now holds more than half the shares. However, one SPP director, Mr Phan Kah Foh, has
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    • 153 14 it will enable dealers here to extend trading hours Lianhe Zaobao THE CHICAGO Mercantile Exchange and the Singapore International Monetary Exchange plan to link up their Eurodollar tradings before effecting their scheduled hook-up in the second quarter of the year. This is
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    • 215 14 f 1 HS4LLSTREET ht. Reuter NEW YORK, Thursday WALL STREET stocks extended their slump yesterday as the institutional investors who jumped eagerly into the market last weeV remained on the sidelines for the third straight day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average,
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    • 135 14 AP NEW YORK, Thursday THE dollar resumed its record-shat-tering advance yesterday, reaching new Highs in volatile trading against the currencies of Britain and France and rising broadly against most other major currencies. The dollar's rebound from a mild slump on Tuesday left sold prices mixed. After
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    • 792 15 THE POWER OF THE INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT, PART 111 TO TACKLE the hardened taxpaying delinquent, the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is empowered to impose penalties for late payment of mandatory assessments, that is, assessments which must be paid even though
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    • 111 15 Brewing Up a Musical Storm W^||A THE THUNDERSTORM comprises six Kj accomplished musicians and vocalists. They aPL > have some 10 years experience in the music BH| industry and have performed in Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia... even Bahrain With a wide repertoire of current hits,and Rod Stewart and Bee Gees numbersAppearing
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  • features
    • 72 16 CARLOS ROMULO On his birthdays last year and in 1982 Gen Carlos Romulo tried to resign from his post as Foreign Minister of the Philippines. On both occasions President Marcos refused to accept. In 1982 Mr Marcos told him he could remain as he long as
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    • 995 16 Romulo takes on an unfamiliar role that of a spectator Veteran Philippine diplomat Carlos Romulo finally puts down his mantle as Foreign Minister next weekend and takes up a new role as spectator Reuter MANILA: "I shall be happy just to be an onlooker for a change, to read books,
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    • 63 16 GEN Romulo is possibly the oldest or even the sole surviving signatory of the original UN Charter; HE is the only surviving chairman of a delegation to the UN meeting in San Francisco in 1945; ■HE is the first Asian to win a Pulitzer Prize; and
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  • opinion/letters
    • 449 17 MuMlibklgiliilil JAPAN'S defence forces just had their allocation slashed in the draft budget proposals despite Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's promise of greater defence spending when he took office. And after the downing of the Korean airliner and the Rangoon bomb attack. Foreign Minister Shintaro
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    • 281 17 Move for Hongbaos during Lunar New Year will give rise to similar demands during other festivals HAVE Singapore taxi drivers not been given enough incentives? To mention only a few, there is at present the airport surcharge, the CBD evening surcharge and
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    • 54 17 I AGREE to pay taxi drivers a $1 Hongbao on the first day of the Lunar New Year because I am a Chinese. But what about our Malay, Tamil and Eurasian friends? Is it fair for them to pay the extra dollar? THE WORLD MUST
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    • 34 17 OUR civilisation Is still In a mid die stage, no longer wholly guided by In stinct, not yet wholly guided by reason. Theodore Dreiser, US novelist (1871-1945). <rr i• t
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    • 142 17 LETTERS on any subject of pubic imtrwt wM bo accepted lor pubtcdiofv Thsy should be typed and must be signed. They must also induda the writer's name and address to use a psaudonym in print. A coo*ft** tstsphone numbar would be uaaM. We resarve tha right to edM lattsrs. Address
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  • 330 18 Hollywood's monster makers You A»k«d for It (Last Episode) (Ch 5, 6.40 pm) THE items of interest include Hollywood's monster makers (the special effects man), a modern-day Tarzan, a French mountain-climbing school and Australia's ant-hills. Thursday Feature Special The Hustler of Muscl« Beach (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) RICHARD
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  • 59 18 Thanks for the Memory (Radio One, 8.04 pm) THOMAS JACOB answers more requests for those golden oldies that we so seldom hear nowadays. Your Host Tonight (Radio One, 9.10 pm) IF you're a fan of Mike Ellery, tune in tonight for more of his brand of music as
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  • 750 18  -  TV Scene By PHILIP CHEAH IT'S not 1984 but a brave new world that SBC is bringing through Channel 12. And it's all happening in two weeks time from Jan 31. And if the first three days is the standard that will continue
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1324 18 m y 00 Opening Programme Highlights by I Taijl Master (r) (Laat Episode) (C). ySMi 3.50 Keep Fit with Kwan Tai (Last Episode). 4 Rogers in the f^p IUJTI ll[ H V 1 Kj Buck Rogers makes a pioneer journey through a black hole into another universe. There, I #SHR
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  • leisure
    • 380 19  -  By ROBERT YAW THE New Year show, Hong Bao Special '84, will take place for the first time on a floating stage at the Singapore River. The stage, which is likely to be oval-shaped, will be built on a floating pontoon about 10 metres
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    • 433 19  -  CHARAN SHARMA HOLDING HIS FIRST EXHIBITION HERE By PAT D'ROSE What do you see when yoa look oat of yoar bedroom window? Slabs of concrete or foliage? For artist Ckaran Sharma, be sees poetry in nature, however scant, and captures it all on canvas.
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    • 332 20 Hong Kong Star PROJECT A, the much-awaited masterpiece of gongfu superstar Jackie Chan, took the actor 15 months to make. It was initially intended to be a Lunar New Year attraction by Golden Harvest Studio, but has already been released in Hong Kong. The release date of
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    • 369 20 A RECORD NUMBER OF NOMINATIONS AP MICHAEL JACKSON and his runaway best-seller album, Thriller, received a record 12 nominations on Tuesday as the 26th Annual Grammy Awards nominees were announced. Thriller, which has sold 20 million copies worldwide and has topped the Billboard record charts
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    • Article, Illustration
      99 20 LAT-WP ACTRESS Nastassia Kinski (above) will henceforth be known as Nastassja Kinski and therein lies a tale. Nastassja, it seems, was Kinski's given name. But the Qer-man-born actress changed the spelling to Nastassia at the urging of director Roman Polanski, who gave Kinski her first major starring role
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    • 432 21 SIPA JANE RUSSELL, the star who caused a sensation in The Outlaw (1943) is back on the screen with her first TV series role in The Yellow Rose. In this new hit TV series about cattle ranchers in Texas, she plays Rose Hollister. Rose is the sister
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    • 132 21  -  S J SINGH Singapore 0208 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation must be highly commended for improving the various programmes. However, in the field of sports I strongly maintain the viewpoint that SBC has still a long way to go before we can say it deserves our praise. Take the
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    • 56 21  -  VARSMESH N GANDHI Singapore 1646 I WOULD like to put just one request to SBC. There was a soccer match shown "live" in late 1982 "Europe Against the Rest of the World." This game was never repeated by SBC. Several friends and myself would be grateful
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    • 88 21  -  PETER BOYD Singapore 0314 WOULD SBC kindly show movies like: The Hunter, Steve McQueen's most memorable role as the last of the bounty hunters; Firefox by Clint Eastwood; and First Blood by Sylvester Stallone. All these actionpacked movies could be shown in our Thursday
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    • 500 23  -  IMAGINATIVE KITES TAKE TO THE SKIES By ROBERT YAW CENTIPEDE kites, along with other Chinese kites, are thought to have been invented in China between 2,000 and 3,000 years ago. Centipede and Dragon kites (the dragon kite has a centipede body and dragon head) are extremely popular
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    • 404 24  -  By LEE CHIU SAN THE ricochet from the shot which killed Philippines opposition leader Ninoy Aquino badly wounded the tourism industry in his country which became to be portrayed in the mass media as a scene of demonstrations and civil disturbances. I recently spent
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    • 474 29 c^puJIB^^BS^sihmb rtmfnn iiMMiMMuw fahnrii /Vuir«i» Awmumt jiu< DrkA**rrr4al J Cmh/mh lf«i ill iiwwnMBni'lb<iW« NOW is the time when students will be waiting for their GCE results. At this time, many will not be able to make firm plans for the future.
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    • 16 19 DIARY: Page 23 COMICS: Pa* 28 Want to improve your prospocts? See Personal Advancement section today.
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    • 44 19 v Marie Osmond's all grown JIOIUuS/ >\ up now, of course. Today, T v w v VVV J PC She's focusing on motherIXtI L II T K hood and her career. But her own childhood was unIhlTinW conventional, she admits, Al/lliUn ttiis evening, at Leisure.
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    • 44 21 I!* %s a LETTERS from readers on TV, radio, films and other subjects published in our LEISURE section will now be published under LEI-SURE-BOX. Please address your letters to: The Editor, Leisurebox, The Singapore Monitor Ltd, 2 Alexandra Rd #03-01A Delta House, Singapore 0315.
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    • 127 21 ORCHARD: LAST 2 DAYSI g (***** M) 4 SHOWS: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 ft 9.15pm Gene Hackman //lAi, o Barbra Streisand {Ffi o She's got a way with men. \iT And she's getting away X with 1t... O £ji SHE'S ONLY TEN o >' AMD S f/2, VERY, VERY, VERY 2
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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    • 261 22 SSO CONCERT TO commemorate its fifth anniversary, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra will present two concerts featuring guest artiste Daniel Heifetz, a renowned American violinist, tomorrow and on Saturday at Victoria Concert Hall at 8 pm. The programme includes Beethoven's Egmont: Overture, Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor and Dvorak's Symphony
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    • 2 22 leisure 2»
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    • 484 22 9 I Tens* Teng in concert tonight TERESA TENG THE evergreen singer of Chinese popular songs, Teresa Teng, will perform at National Theatre at 8.30 pm today and tomorrow. She will be accompanied by a seven-piece band from Japan and four male American dancers. Vocal backing comes from an all-American
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    • 197 22 ENGLISH LITERATURE $75. THE National University of Singa- AlO-session course on the Language pore's Department of fextramuFal Mr I Rictard Good will Studies wfil conduct the following held in Nissen Hut 8B InsUtute of English literature courses for 'A' level Education, from Jan 24. It will be constudents and others
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  • sports
    • 112 30 THE Singapore Sports Council has come oat with a rejoinder to Kenneth Jalleh*s article on Asean soccer ex-stars. A reader welcomes the article and says the stars of yesteryears will have a good following. One reader wants David Lee's contribution to Singapore's victories In the Mertlon Cap
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    • 259 30  -  SSC has good system for tight control over ticketing and entry into stadium STEVE CHUNG PRO for executive director, Singapore Sports Council THIS refers to the article by Kenneth Jalleh on Asean ex-stars (SM, Jan 4). We are very displeased and
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    • 246 30 THE article by Kenneth Jalleh on Asian ex-stars, was timely and the emergence of a seasoned set of stars of yesteryears will have a big following. With the exit of Singapore in the Malaysia Cup series, soccer fans became dehydrated. I
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    • 214 30  -  ROBIN CHUA Singapore 2056 THE recent criticism levelled at the FAS in general and Mr Teo Chong Tee in particular is, to say the least, unfair. It is always easy to criticise if you are not running the show yourself. And
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    • 254 30 I SUPPORT the letter by Scorpion (SM Jan 5). He stated that our journalists should not go overboard in praising our soccer ace Fandi Ahmad. This is true. They must remember that a game is not won by the superb performance
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    • 148 30  -  GEORGE CHIN Singapore 1231 WRITER SCORPION is talking through his hat in expressing his opinion on Fandi Ahmad, our Singapore hero. I am a soccer enthusiast and have never missed any game when our Singapore team play. To say that Fandi did not deserve
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    • 710 31 Skier Mair shows that he is more than a mountain of muscle and courage Reuter ROME, Thursday CARABINIERI officer Michael Mair is Italy's biggest hope for a Winter Olympics I (old medal botn literally and figurativey The German-speaking giant, who
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    • 536 31 CAGERS MOVE RECORD UP TO 23-12 FOR THE SEASON AP NEW YORK, Thursday THE UTAH Jazz won their 13th straight home same and moved their record up to 23-12 tor the season with a 107-98 victory over the Phoenix Suns, who have lost
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    • 114 31 AP VANCOUVER, Thursday THE VANCOUVER Whitecaps lost their seventh game in 12 starts, bowing 3-2 to the Golden Bay Earthquakes on Tuesday night. Playing without leading scorer Peter Ward of England and playmaker Mick Martin of Ireland both out with groin injuries the Whitecaps were
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    • 171 31 MELBOURNE, Thursday BANDY Smyth of the United States took the lead in the World Tornado Yacht Championships yesterday when he won the second neat of the sevenrace series. Smyth was always well placed in the 60-vacht fleet, taking the lead at the end
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    • OLYMPICS ROUNDUP
      • 98 31 AP MEXICO CITY, Thursday: To avoid looking "ridiculous," the Mexican Olympic delegation will be smaller than usual this year, the official EH Nacional newspaper reported yesterday. It quoted Mario Vazquez Rana, chairman of the Mexican Olympic Committee, as saying: "It is very difficult
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      • 52 31 SARAJEVO, Yugoslavia: Winter Games organisers announced a special Olympic transport schedule yesterday in case bad weather closes Sarajevo's fogprone airport. Special trains will be laid on throughout February to bring competitors and tourists in from Belgrade, Zagreb, Ljubljana and other major cities if need be, Olympic
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      • 84 31 BELGRADE: A special Yugoslav Airlines plane will carry the Olympic flame from Greece to Yugoslavia later this montn for the opening ceremony of the 14th Winter Olympic Games, organisers said yesterday. The flame will be flown to the southern Adriatic resort of Dubrovnik
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      • 46 31 AP PATRAS, Greece: Greece's Olympic soccer team beat Poland's 2-1 (1-0) in an exhibition game in this southwestern city yesterday. Scorers were Harvalias and Antoniou at the 42nd and 55th minutes for, Greece. Poland's Furtok scored at the 80th minute. AP.
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    • 193 32 He signs up just before the registration closes NATIONAL goalkeeper David Lee yesterday signed on for Tiong Bahru, the National Football League champions. He sent his registration form in time, and he will now be able to play in Tiong Bahru's opening match against President's
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    • 248 32 TIONG BAHRU HAS BIGGEST SPONSORSHIP THIS SEASON NATIONAL Football League champions Tiong Bahru received a pleasant surprise yesterday when New Balance agreed to sponsor them with $40,000 this season. A delighted Richard Woon, Tiong Bahru's team manager, said: "We are delighted with the offer. Our old sponsors
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    • 424 32  -  FORMER STAR SHOWS HE STILL HAS HIS OLD MAGIC BIA 6 HELI ORIENT 0 ALL REPORTS BY S GULAM EX-INTERNATIONAL V Khanisen showed that he still has some of the skills of a national star when he scored two
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    • Article, Illustration
      49 32 THE Football Association of Singapore Council has turned down an appeal by former international Salim Moin for a partial lifting of his six-year suspension. Steven Tan, the FAS executive secretary, last night said: "The council noted Salim's appeal but could not find any grounds to consider it.
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    • Article, Illustration
      1002 33 RE-BUILT YOUNG COVENTRY DON'T KNOW FEAR AND HAVE NO RELEGATION WORRIES n U OPA THE stuffing was ripped out of last season's City side when seven senior players were transferred out to meet the cash crisis that was pounding on the door of the Midlands outift. Out
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    • 423 34  -  RUDOLFO GABRIEL MEETS ALBERT TEO IN THE HOTEL LOBBY CONFIDENT FILIPINOS SHRUG OFF DANIEL LIM'S DISPLAY OF BRAVADO (DAVIS CUPJ STORY: ALFONSO CHAN WHEN Mr E W Barker, Minister for Law and the Singapore National Olympic Council's president, finished the Davis Cup
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    • 353 34 HE BRINGS 24 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TO THIS COMPETITION ONE OF the world's top tennis umpires, who has been one for 24 years, Australian Jim Entink, has been selected by the International Tennis Federation to referee the first Davis
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      389 35 First-half goals by Roberts and Archibald sink Fulham TOTTENHAM 2 FULHAM 0 Reuter LONDON, Thursday TOTTENHAM Hotspur put their disappointing league campaign firmly behind them with an emphatic 2-0 win over Fulham in their English Football Association (FA) Cup third round replay last night. Second Division Fulham, who
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    • 117 35 Reuter LONDON, Thursday ENGLAND soccer coach Don Howe, 48, will remain in charge of First Division Arsenal, at least until the end of the season. The Arsenal job, one of the most sought after in English football, has been linked with a
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    • 111 35 Reuter LONDON, Thursday DANISH soccer international Jesper Olsen's US$l.2 million (552.5 million) transfer from Dutch club Ajax to English First Division club Manchester United has run into trouble, according to a Daily Mirror newspaper report here yesterday. The Mirror quoted United chairman Martin
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