Singapore Monitor, 11 February 1984
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Title Section12 1984-02-11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Saturday, February 11, 1984 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration382 1984-02-11 1 ANG PENG HWA - By ANG PENG HWA SINGAPORE'S oldest bus depot, whose history is intertwined with the history of public transport here, is to be demolished. The Mackenzie Poad depot was home to the first electric trams, tne first electric trolley-buses as well as the first382 words
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128 1984-02-11 1 Agencies MOSCOW, Saturday MR YURI ANDROPOV, who ruled the Soviet Union in ill health for only 15 months, is dead at 69, leaving no clear successor to take over supreme power in the Kremlin. But tonight, in a possible clue to the outcome, the Soviet leadershipAgencies - 128 words
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Article232 1984-02-11 2 SBS EMPLOYEES TURN UP IN FORCE DURING LUNAR NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS Lianhe Wanbao THE recent lunar new year holidays saw no slackening in the work attitude of Singapore Bus Service workers. The attendance was high, the services good, and the public in general was pleased. InLianhe Wanbao - 232 words
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Article, Illustration248 1984-02-11 2 WONG SING YEONG - By WONG SING YEONG APART from a drizzle in the early evening, the skies were clear for last night's rehearsal for the Hongbao Special '84. The difficulties of Singapore's first "floating" show, coupled with a wet stage, posed problems for the organisers. There was aPICTURES: CLIFTON AW - 248 words
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327 1984-02-11 3 K K FONG - Suspected car thief shot policeman By K K FONG THE CRIMINAL Investigation Department is helping Malaysian police hunt for the gunman who shot and killed a policeman in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Soon after the shooting, in which a suspected car thief fired327 words
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Article, Illustration89 1984-02-11 3 m Tti fIAIN tumact ttw flyid Into i igmictiv f btK it rrniM hot flnmrun tha hkih IJs >■ SBriPrll W IVVt SwVaaSS AfMiA )> '>- ndb <£'• wß'*£'-!** fgj? IWfVI il 9JMF VMVII niKUi yVVW«H|« JO?^ rain-soaked Chief of the General Staff, MajorPICTURES: CLIFTON AW - 89 words
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169 1984-02-11 3 NATIONAL service recruits at the SAF Infantry Training Depot at Pulau Tekong will have to be confined to camp for the next two weekends as there has been an outbreak of German measles. Of the 91 cases reported so far, 35 recruits have169 words
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Article225 1984-02-11 4 Adults to pay $1 more 50-cent rise for kids Lianhe Wanbao THE COST of a haircut has gone up by $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. A "full job" now costs $8 and $3, respectively, in an air-conditioned barber shop beginning from the fourth dayLianhe Wanbao - 225 words
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143 1984-02-11 4 TRAIN services between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur are still cut off by heavy flooding in Johore. The only north-bound rail service the Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM) can offer now is the evening train to Segamat. However, even this service needs to be confirmed143 words
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Article, Illustration324 1984-02-11 4 DAWN WESTERHOUT - Kong Yiong School kids give the aged a day to remember Story by DAWN WESTERHOUT PUPILS of Kong Yiong School have a very special way of celebrating the Lunar New Year. Every year, for the Est three years, they ve beenPictures by KENNETH TEO - 324 words
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120 1984-02-11 4 Lianhe Zaobao HAILSTONES fell from the sky in Jurong yesterday! Workers in a timber firm at 17th km, Jurong Road, were thrilled to see ice cubes the size of five-cent coins showering down for about 15 minutes at 4 pm yesterday. ThenLianhe Zaobao - 120 words
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Article, Illustration232 1984-02-11 5 Spacious interior but there is a shortage of parking lots Lianhe Zaobao THE FISH merchants now operating at the end of Upper Serangoon Road has up to the end of next month to move into the $11 million new Punggol fish port and market.Lianhe Zaobao - 232 words
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Article, Illustration79 1984-02-11 5 TRADE DOCUMENTS can now be processed as early as 8 a.m. or as late as 5.30 p.m. because the Trade Development Board is extending the opening hours of its Imports and Exports Office and the Export Certification Unit. Starting Feb 13, ordinary79 words
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78 1984-02-11 5 THE MUSLIM Religious Council of Singapore, the Council on Education for Muslim Children (Mendaki), the Prophet Muhammad's Birthday Memorial Scholarship Fund Board and other Muslim organisations are stepping up their efforts to help Muslim children improve their performance in schools, colleges78 words
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61 1984-02-11 5 THE ARTS Club of the National University of Singapore raised $18,883 for the welfare of the Cambodian refugees through various activities organised during its Cambodian Fortnight. A cheque was presented to the representative of the Royal Thai Embassy, Dr Suknum Dasmidatta, by the61 words
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Article37 1984-02-11 5 VICE ADMIRAL James R Hogg, Commander US Seventh Fleet, will visit Singapore from Feb 13 when the Seventh Fleet Flagship USS Blue Ridge, commanded by Captain Thomas Paulsen, makes its port visit.37 words
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Article24 1984-02-11 5 THE AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister, Mr Robert Hawke, accompanied by his wife, will be here tomorrow on a two-day working visit.24 words
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180 1984-02-11 5 CATHARINE FERNANDO - By CATHARINE FERNANDO SINCE HIS bone marrow transplant two days ago, Jonathan Tan, the leukaemia-stricken boy, is doing, very well, says the doctor who's treating him. "The transplant went off very smoothly and the two boys were very sweet. They did not give180 words
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Article, Illustration564 1984-02-11 6 His appointment as head of funeral committee seen as significant Reuter MOSCOW, Saturday THE Soviet leadership today named veteran politburo member Konstantin Cher nenko to head the committee organising the funeral of President Yuri Andropov. Mr Chernenko, 72, was the right-hand man of former presidentReuter - 564 words
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374 1984-02-11 6 AP MOSCOW, Saturday THE Kremlin will name Yuri Andropov's successor from among the 12 members of the Politburo, and two men, Mikhail Gorbachev and Grieory Romanov, are seen as strong contenders as a transition leadership emerges. There are manyAP - 374 words
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310 1984-02-11 6 AP NEW YORK, Saturday THE DEATH of Soviet Leader Yuri Andropov evoked sympathy from world leaders yesterday along with hopes of a renewed push for better East-West relations from the new Soviet leadership. US Secretary of State GeorgeAP - 310 words
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146 1984-02-11 6 AP SANTA BARBARA (California), Saturday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan, expressing "condolences and sympathies" to the Soviet Union over the death of Mr Yuri Andropov, decided yesterday not to flv to Moscow for the state funeral but to send Vice-President George Bush as head ofAP - 146 words
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Article, Illustration662 1984-02-11 7 POOR HEALTH PREVENTED HIM FROM MAKING HIS PRESENCE FULLY FELT AT HOME AND ARROAD LAT-WP MOSCOW, Saturday YURI Vladimirovich Andropov, who died yesterday at fie age of 69, emerged as Soviet leader only a little more than a year aao amid expectations at homeLAT-WP - 662 words
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182 1984-02-11 7 AP MOSCOW, Saturday SOVIET Presides! Yuri V Andropov had undergone kidney dialysis for a year preceding his death, the official medical report released yesterday said. According to an unofficial translation of the Russian-language report moved by the news agency Tass, Mr AndropovAP - 182 words
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58 1984-02-11 7 ALMOST from the beginning, Mr Andropov's frail health hampered his efforts in formulating and implementing foreign and domestic policies. His foreign policy was put on hold as he concentrated on internal problems and building his strength in the Politburo to win58 words
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Article111 1984-02-11 7 LAT-WP MR ANDROPOV declared in his first major policy statement on Nov 22,1982 that: "I do not have any ready recipes for solving the country's economic and social ills." Without any other alternative, he turned to the traditional Soviet means of authoritarian discipline. In a brief campaign toLAT-WP - 111 words
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Article113 1984-02-11 7 UPI IN FOREIGN policy, Mr Andropov was aggressive and effective. He was a master of public relations, able to use the foreign press and state-run Soviet media to his advantage. A prime example was in 1983 when he invited American schoolgirl Samantha Smith to spend her vacation inUPI - 113 words
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487 1984-02-11 8 Purchases reflect growing determination for self-sufficiency in defence Reuter BAHRAIN, Saturday RECENT multi-billion dollar arms purchases and joint military manoeuvres by Gulf states reflect rising security concerns and a growing determination to rely less on outside military aid, diplomats say. Saudi Arabia has signedReuter - 487 words
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Article, Illustration383 1984-02-11 8 Reuter BEIRUT, Saturday THE US and Britain evacuated more than 1,000 foreign nationals from Lebanon yesterday as Israeli planes bombed Palestinian guerilla positions near Beirut and battles raged in the divided city. Helicopters landed near the British Embassy on the seafront to flyReuter - 383 words
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Article, Illustration45 1984-02-11 8 A woman clutches her child aa she runa across a Beirut street during fighting yesterday. The pUea of dirt behind the woman have been placed ail along the streets ro prevent counter-attack* by the Lebaneae amy on anti-government troops. PICTURES: UPIPICTURES: UPI - 45 words
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Article, Illustration42 1984-02-11 8 Mazra A venue, one of the main roads loading into west Beirut from the eastern part, is In a shambles after four days of shellinq. Burnt out cars and debris from buildings litter the road.42 words
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190 1984-02-11 8 LATWP WASHINGTON, Sat US warships that shelled the hills east of Beirut on Wednesday went beyond President Reagan's announced aim and attacked some rebel gun emplacements that had not fired, Pentagon officials confirmed on Thursday. The action, which sources said amounted toLATWP - 190 words
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582 1984-02-11 9 MULDOON UPSETS 50 YEARS OF INDUSTRIAL LAW AND TRADE UNIONS Reuter WELLINGTON, Saturday THE New Zealand government overturned SO years of industrial law this month, banning closed shops in one of the biggest shake-ups in the history of this country's trade union movement. TheReuter - 582 words
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97 1984-02-11 9 Lin Blao regains popularity on stamps HONQ KONG, Saturday POSTAGE stamps of the Cultural Revolution period, showing portraits of Lin Biao, the late defence minister, are fetching high prices among philatelists in China, according to the Hong Kong-based weekly, The Far Eastern Economic Review. Pointing out that postage stamps have97 words
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119 1984-02-11 9 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday I INDONESIA will review regula- < tions which baa the eatry of Malaysian books into the cooatry, ladooe- 1 sian Edacatioa and Cnltnre Minister Mr Nagroho Notosusaato said yesterday. Speakiag to reporters after meetlag the director-geaeral of theAP - 119 words
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175 1984-02-11 9 AP NEW DELHI, Saturday A COMMUTER shuttle overshot two signals and ploughed into the back of a standing train that had stopped unexpectedly just west of here yesterday, killing at least 43 people and injuring 48 more, officials said.AP - 175 words
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335 1984-02-11 10 New deal also includes items for aerospace industry LAT-WP BEIJING, Saturday CHINA AND the Soviet Union agreed here yesterday to increase their bilateral trade by 60 per cent this year, to US$l.2 billion (552.5 billion), the highest level since 1960 when relations between theLAT-WP - 335 words
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520 1984-02-11 10 LAT-WP KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (Florida), Saturday AFTER A week of highs and lows, the astronauts aboard the space shuttle Challenger said yesterday that they are ready to come home today and the weather appears to be cooperating for the first-ever landing at the OceansideLAT-WP - 520 words
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Article, Illustration88 1984-02-11 10 UPI ISLAMABAD, Saturday: Police baton-charged Kashmiri students at a university yesterday and later detained some 34 others at the Indian Embassy alter the students tried to protest the scheduled hanging of a Kashmiri leader in New Delhi. Mr Mohammad Maqbool Butt, founder of the Kashmir Liberation Front,UPI - 88 words
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Article55 1984-02-11 10 UPI BEIJING: Australia will establish new diplomatic facilities in Shanghai and Beijing and play in a new "Australia-China Soccer Cup,' Prime Minister Bob Hawke announced yesterday. Mr Hawke, who lost a tennis match to VicePremier Wan Li, .ended a four-day visit to Beijing, his fourth stop onUPI - 55 words
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Article57 1984-02-11 10 UPI VIENNA: The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs ended a week-long session yesterday by issuing a firm resolution on marijuana and new international controls on painkillers and tranquilizers. The move will mean stricter control in licensing, giving prescriptions, and reporting quantities of drags manufactured, importedUPI - 57 words
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Article, Illustration44 1984-02-11 10 NEW YORK: Roderick Chu, New York State Commissioner of Taxation, and Kaity Tong, ABC-TV newscaster, with the Man and Woman of the Year awards for their outstanding achievements as Chinese-Americans received from the New York Chinatown Planning Council on Thursday. PICTURE: APPICTURE: AP - 44 words
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Article100 1984-02-11 10 AP MOSCOW: A Soviet newspaper said on Thurs day that a state enterprise has been manufacturi ng plastic shopping bags with Western compa ny symbols and suggested the case may be the ti p of the iceberg in a blooming business of cop ying brand names.AP - 100 words
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Article101 1984-02-11 10 AP WASHINGTON: Soviet troops in Afghanistan appear to bo trying to force millions more people to flee the country in order to cope with stiff resistence from rebel forces, two members of a corps of young French physicians who work covertly in the country said yesterday.AP - 101 words
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316 1984-02-11 11 MALAYSIA Aica will be moving into the manufacture of other building-re-lated products besides the current ones which its Japanese partner, Aica Kogyo of Japan, is involved in. This was disclosed by Aica Kogyo's president, Mr Hirotaka Nakano, in an Interview. Mr Hirotaka is316 words
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Article, Illustration464 1984-02-11 11 Market undertone still bullish THE highly-suscept-ible Hong Kong share market has hit a problem area. The Hang Seng Index is having difficulty breaking above 1,100 points. Last night the index closed at 1,050.77, a drop for the day of 39.31 points. It464 words
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Article, Illustration180 1984-02-11 11 SHARE OF THE DAY WHAT makes Malayan Banking move? Good half-time results to Dec 31, for one thing. Its recorded group net after-tax profits, less provisions, of M 550.6 million compared with M 537.6 million in the previous peri- od. The earning per share for180 words
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Article180 1984-02-11 11 f 1 HHLLSTREET i Reuter WALL STREET stock prices closed moderately higher yesterday as the market staged a technical rally with investors turning slightly more confident about the nation s economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which has fallen sharply over the previous five sessions, roseReuter - 180 words
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106 1984-02-11 11 DOLLAR AND GOLD AP THE US dollar was mixed against other major currencies in US foreign exchange trading yesterday after rising broadly in Europe. European markets were buffeted by speculation and later confirmation of the death of Soviet President Yuri Andropov, but the newsAP - 106 words
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434 1984-02-11 12 S'pore is next with high housing and transport costs WITH exceptionally high housing and transport costs putting a severe strain on the family budget, Hong Kong leads all selected locations worldwide in having the highest annual living costs for expatriates, according to a434 words
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219 1984-02-11 12 ROONEY HOBSON - By ROONEY HOBSON BULLION and foreign exchange markets have become remarkably blase about the deaths of Soviet presidents. The reaction to Andropov's death was muted, falling short even of the anticlimatic reaction to the demise of his predecessor, Leonid Brezhnev. What excitement there219 words
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392 1984-02-11 12 THE WEEK S PERFORMANCE THE stock market traded nervously this week with rallies on selected stocks. Beneath the veneer of well-being, there was an unsettled feeling that the market is just not broadbased enough to be really strong. This sentiment was exEressed392 words
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261 1984-02-11 12 Reuter LONDON, Saturday THE FORTUNES of the US dollar will be the determining factor for silver prices in 1984, overriding supply and demand fundamentals, commodity brokers Rudolf Wolff and Co Ltd in their annual commodity review. If theReuter - 261 words
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276 1984-02-11 12 Reuter LONDON, Saturday GOLD prices in 1984 are likely to hold between US$35O ($745) and US$45O ($958) an ounce, according to commodity brokers Rudolf Wolff and Co Ltd. The forecast, in Wolff's annual commodity review, assumes interest rates will continueReuter - 276 words
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Advertisement49 1984-02-11 11 MR CHUA FIM YEOW, re-ap-pointed chairman of the Securities Industry Council, should have been described as former chairman of the Association of Banks in Singapore in our report on Thursday. The OUB Centre was wrongly referred to as the OUE Centre in our Share of the Day column on49 words
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Article, Illustration580 1984-02-11 13 CATHARINE FERNANDO - Phase II of project to be ready by ml 1985 By CATHARINE FERNANDO KENT RIDGE Hospital, the teaching hospital in the National University of Singapore, will be the first government hospital in Singapore to allow a father to witness the birth580 words
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737 1984-02-11 14 COMMON MARKET'S STATISTICAL SERVICE PRIDES ITSELF ON THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE QUICK AND ACCURATE DATA AP LUXEMBOURG: WHEN Pieter de Geus was a young economics student, the book How To Lie With Statistics was required reading, as a warning against using numbers to twistAP - 737 words
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Article, Illustration634 1984-02-11 14 MAN IN THE NEWS: AMIN GEMAYEL LAT-WP BEIRUT: LEBANESE President Amin Gemayel, who promised to end the bloodshed in Lebanon when he took office 18 months ago, is now a forlorn and solitary figure with no government and few allies. He was theLAT-WP - 634 words
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Article498 1984-02-11 15 THE STKCAPORET^^I NOT long ago, a young Briton who had just graduated from university, walked into The Singapore Monitor office to look for a job as a trainee journalist. He had just arrived to spend his holidays, with his father, who was an executive here on a498 words
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Article355 1984-02-11 15 NINE WORKERS REPLY TO THOSE WHO OPPOSE THE SHIFT WE HEIFER to the letter on the 12-hour shift by "Law Graduates" (SM, Jan 31). We are surprised that the writers are university students and could be so naive and ignorant. If they had read news355 words
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854 1984-02-11 15 HAN FOOK KWANG - LETTER FROM THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS HAN FOOK KWANG lor PeriMWl^eareUry REGULAR readers of this weekly series of letters will, I hope, by now understand some of the problems of urban transportation and why we need to control the ownership and the usage854 words
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Article221 1984-02-11 15 I REFER to the recent reports and letters in the newspapers calling for a ban against the 12-hour shift. I grew up in a poor family and my parents worked hard to bring up the children. From young, my parents have ingrained in me221 words
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Article, Illustration503 1984-02-11 16 VALERIE TREVOR - SATURDAY'S BEST WITH VALERIE TREVOR The Best of the Midnight Special (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) THE talented Jacksons take centrestage tonight as the hosts of the show. Their guests include Dan Hartman (Instant Replay), revolutionary performer Grace Jones, KC and the Sunshine Band and503 words
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Article319 1984-02-11 16 WONG SING YEONG - TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG THOSE who have been looking forward to serious Hollywood-type films need not wait anymore. Channel 12 has lined up a number of good films. The Confession by Costa-Gavras and Nayak by Satiayit Hay are targeted for March. French director Costa-Gavras is319 words
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Article187 1984-02-11 16 TWO weeks ago, SBC began a series on Taiwanese imports to beef up its repertoire of musical variety shows. The first one shown was Feng Feifei. Liu Wenzheng followed. In the coming weeks, Sarah Chen Shunua, Fei Xiang and Cao Xiting will be featured. Chen Shuhua Special will187 words
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Miscellaneous796 1984-02-11 16 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlighta followed by Kl sRPRHMi I Sesame Street Av— Flaah Gordon (Chapter Meadowlarfc Lemon Presents the Meadowlark Lemon of Hartem Globetrotters r \'< does magical that help enjoy basic geography, m 2.40 Saturday Matinee: The Disappearance Living Tomorrow. M B Excerpt from One to One. J796 words
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Miscellaneous257 1984-02-11 16 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 7.15 Come Share with Us 7.30 Chinese MuMusical Notebook Child Prodigies: Felix sic and Art Songs (SBC Recording) Mendelssohn 8.00 Programme Summary 8.05 1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1.15 Musical Moments with. I Musici, Giuliani: Concert Hour: 1. Wagner: Faust Overture, Concerto in A major257 words
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Miscellaneous168 1984-02-11 16 ..v..■ ■...■■.■■■v../ 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Let There be Drums 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 British Press Review 1.15 About Britain 1.30 New Ideas 1.40 Book Choice 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Album Time 3.00 World News 3.09 News about Britain 3.15 From the168 words
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Article, Illustration602 1984-02-11 17 WONG SING YEONG - CANDICE IS COOL, CALM AND CAREFUL By WONG SING YEONG THERE are generally five types of entertainers reporters meet the egoistic publicity-seekers, ever so keen to Btmote themselves; those with studcasualness and prepared girl-next-door mannerisms, equally out to impress; already-famous stars who -do not want to seePictures by CLIFTON AW - 602 words
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Article, Illustration236 1984-02-11 17 LIM SEK - ALBUM: THE HAIN CAME JUST IN TTMIT ARTISTE: Cheng Yl LABEL: Montana 818 282-1 Asiabeat Reviewed by LIM SEK THIS album spent a record-breaking number of weeks on the top of the Taiwanese charts last year. When this happens, you tend to question if the album is236 words
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Article, Illustration199 1984-02-11 17 THE US TOP 10 pop singles, as rated by Cash box, with last week's positions in brackets: 1. (I) Karma Chameleon Celtnre CI ah (Virgin-Epic). 2. (3) Owner of a Lonely Heart Yes (Atco). S. (7) Jnmp Van Halen (Warner Brothers) 4. (6) Joanna Kool and199 words
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Article, Illustration518 1984-02-11 18 WONG SING YEONG - FOREIGN TV CREWS TO FILM SHOW HONGBAO —SPECIAbn #84l By WONG SING YEONG FILIPINOS will wake up one morning to be greeted by Hongbao Special '84 on television. A camera crew from the Philippines' MBS Channel 4 show, Good Morning Manila, is here to shoot segments of the518 words
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Article60 1984-02-11 18 THE New York Philharmonic will tow Asia hi AaEst and Septemr, mule director Zabia Mehta has aaaoonced in New York. Two concerts will be fiven each in Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Hong Kong, Koala Lampar, Jakarta aad Singapore. Oae will be given In Osaka* Nagova, Yokohama, New Delhi and60 words
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Article, Illustration316 1984-02-11 18 PAT D'ROSE - June is In tune with the times PAT D'ROSE JUNE ABDULLAH will never become out-of-date. Rather than cling nostalgically to her past, she lives by the motto that whatever is new and "in", is where she will be. If you are old enough to have danced316 words
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Article247 1984-02-11 18 HOW abort spending Satardav nigkt la tke park under tke star* nnd moon, nnd ke entertnined witk "live" made? Aad I don't meaa tke park wkereyoa kave to spread ground skeets. PEPPERMINT PARK, tke aew tkeatre lounge sitaated la Parkway Parade, kas two of tke kestlocal kaads, Taaia247 words
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Article, Illustration599 1984-02-11 19 PHILIP CHEAH - REDISCOVERING SIMPLE, HUMAN STORIES TITLE: THE TWILIGHT ZONE STARRING: Dan Aykroyd, Albert Brooks, Vic Morrow, Scatmaa Crothers DIRECTOR: John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, George Miller SHOWING: Capitol Reviewed by PHILIP CHEAH THIS is the second film we will see this year in which Hollywood pays tribute599 words
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Advertisement153 1984-02-11 19 CAPITOL: OPENS TODAY! (*****5*) 11am, 1.45, 4.00, 5.30, 5.15 No Fiaa Uat It taw uM cMBtMfl tawats n Wk A tr£t*' w\wV^£Li*^E!^^W DIRECTORS JOHN LANMS (An American WwwoM In London) JOE DANTE (PIRANHA) STEVEN SPIELBERG (E.T.t OEOROE MILLER (Mad Max TT» Road Warrior) JADE: NOW SHOWING! (*****00) 11am, 1.30, AM,153 words
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Miscellaneous541 1984-02-11 19 FILM GUID€ 1 Midalgkt ikow: CQMEDY (C) DALIT (*****16): TEPPANYAKI (C) "ANOARIN (*****01): TEPPANYAKI Starring: Mkfcael Hai, Fraacct Yip, Sally COMEDY (C| Midnight ikow: 36 SUPERKIDS (C) NEW HAPPY (*****63): TEPPANYAKI UWAOU (*****30):TEPPANYAKI (C) (g). mMFnv n Midnight ikow: 36 SUPERKIDS (C) Midnight ikow: COMEDY (Q ii |II TOA PAYOH541 words
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Advertisement224 1984-02-11 20 The directors of the four episodes in "The Twilight Zone" arc (A) JOHN LANDIS (B) STEVEN SPIELBERG (C) -v tJOE DANTE and (D) GEORGE MILLER. Their previous box-office hits were "E.T.", "THE HOWLING", "MAD MAX" and M AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON". We want you to match the directors with224 words
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Advertisement147 1984-02-11 20 !*****000 **********00 **********00 OPENS TODAYI CATHAY JURONG DRIVE-IN 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 0.90 A 9.15pm 2 Shows: 7.30 A 9.30pm GOLDEN SULTAN OOEON-KATONG 1.30, 3.30, 7.00, 9.15pm Today/Tomorrow 4 Shows 1.30, 3.30, 7, 9.15pm MM TMKHT MIDNIGHT At BROADWAY KBM REGAL MAJESTIC MU MM MM i TOMORROW MORNING SHOW At 1147 words
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Miscellaneous153 1984-02-11 20 SAXOPHONE CONCERT UNDER the baton of Dale Rhodes, director of music at Far Eastern Academy, the Singapore Polytechnic and Far Eastern Academy concert bands will present a concert featuring Paul Brodie. Canadian saxophonist, at Singapore Conference Hall at 8 pm today. The programme will include First Suite in E flat153 words
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Miscellaneous306 1984-02-11 20 HONQBAO SPECIAL '84 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will hold Hongbao Special '84 off Boat Quay, Singapore River, today and tomorrow from 7.30 pm to 10 pm. The programme will include entertainment by Taiwanese singers and local artistes, lion and dragon dances and cultural performances. NEW YEAR FESTIVITY SENTOSA Development306 words
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Miscellaneous51 1984-02-11 20 SECRET INVASION HILTON Movie House will screen Secret Invasion tomorrow at 8.15 pm, at the rooftop poolside, Hilton Hotel. The suspense war picture is about a handful of criminals who save Yugoslavia for the Allied cause in World War Two. There will be a first drink charge of $B.so++ for51 words
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Miscellaneous104 1984-02-11 20 VESSELS AN exhibition of prints and drawings of sailing ships and steamships past and present will be on at tne Special Exhibition Gallery in the PSA's Maritime Museum at Sentosa until Feb 29. The museum is open from 9 am to 5 pm, Mondays to Saturdays, and from 9 am104 words
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Miscellaneous333 1984-02-11 21 leisure comics LIBRA ARIES March 21 to April 19 September 23 to October 22 Extra drive brings career This is a Ume to safeguard gains now, though there will jecrets. especially about ficontend nandai matters Keep your with You II realise some fl- own confidence and tie day nancial goals.333 words
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Miscellaneous120 1984-02-11 21 PR SMOCK By George Lemont WHAT PI F» YOO SORRy, CON'T TgL.L^\7 &R6AK, A\A'AAA? mfl ONUV AA6 THE A<S6 OF L H v y(°ss®dv^eas N 1| 1 ~~\j Vj EB AND FLO By Paul Sellers f®® > r whats -rue he hap a JSE M /V\ATTEB WITH HARP PAY AT120 words
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265 1984-02-11 22 WONDER BOY - 3 PAGE TEAR-OUT By WONDER BOY UP-AND-COMING Malacca Fort should complete his winning double in Race Four, the Class 1 Division 4 event over 1,200 metres, in Kuala Lumpur today. The Wolverlife four-year-old showed potential in his debut with a stylish win, beating265 words
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Article296 1984-02-11 22 WONDER BOY MA-ZHEN TAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zao Boo) (Wan Boo) Race 1 4 Flag Commander 6 Rising High II 8 Wonderful Season 8 Wonderful Season 7 SkJago 6 Rising High li 11 Lisa Greene 10 Merry Murmur 11 Lisa Greene Race 2 12 Champagne Charlie 3 Paper296 words
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Article143 1984-02-11 22 EL TOSHI (1) deserves rapport and Is worth a bet in Race 2 today. He performed very well la Us last race, showing much of his old form. Since then, he has been traiaing vigorously. The wet track shoald enhanced his chaaces and he shoe Id win143 words
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Article, Illustration6399 1984-02-11 23 1 1-45 CLASS 3 DIV 7 1,200m (Rating*: 85-76) Stakes: $14,500 1 ***** OWMtaST ICUn 1 5chnzg Toft Tan (04 +4Vi) 4ti 29/10 C2-5 55"? THey P1200y Zrooraum 1st 1:14.9 shd-2-% J4*t V11 C2-4 54% Tlay P1200s Fnendstxp 1st 1309 9it 3/1? C2-5 55 Bach K1200y Maradona6,399 words
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310 1984-02-11 27 Injury has him joining Dalglish and Souness in the grandstand Reuter LONDON, Saturday ENGLAND striker Paul Mariner will have the perfect opportunity to assess his new Arsenal teammates when the London club visits Liverpool in the English soccer First Division today. Mariner, 30,Reuter - 310 words
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357 1984-02-11 27 Reuter SARAJEVO, Saturday THE ABSENCE of alpine skiing, the perfection of Torvill and Dean and the death of Soviet President Yuri Andropov provoked a wide range of emotions at the Winter Olympics yesterday. There was frustration when blizzards wrecked the glamour downhill programme; delightReuter - 357 words
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261 1984-02-11 27 Reuter BANGKOK, Saturday FIRST LEG winner Lynn Connelly of the United States rocketed to a seven-over-par 79 in the opening round of the US$2O,OOO Pattaya Golf Tournament here yesterday. Americans Holly Hartley, Hica Comstock, Sally Austin and Debbie DowlinsReuter - 261 words
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Article, Illustration915 1984-02-11 28 At 106 kilo, he is amazingly between the poles BRAZIL: Have you ever seen a sea-gull weighing 106 kg? This one plays football. His name is Orlando, he is 25, 1.80 metres high and his normal weight ranges between 106 and 110 kfIn Brazilian professionalSTORY & PICTURES: IPS - 915 words
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Article, Illustration129 1984-02-11 29 MONITOR Sports' reports on Raffles Institution's sanrlst withdrawal from tto Singapore Cricket Clab sevea-a-slde raghy championships has stirred ap the emotion of na> of ear readers. Two have come eat to defead Raffles for palling oat, while another faestlons Its reasons. Tot another felt that Raffles* reasons129 words
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346 1984-02-11 29 LAWRENCE HOH - LAWRENCE HOH COACH RJC Singapore 1955 THE Singapore Cricket Club's seven-a-side rugby tournament is poorly timed for local schools. The reasons are that from September to December each year, the Extra Curricular Activities programme of schools reduces progressively until it is at a standstill346 words
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215 1984-02-11 29 RAFFLES Institution is ia the news again. Win, lose or withdraw, it is always in the news. Hi's move is very mach a calculated one Never have I seen RI lose and not re tarn to destroy the opposition. Besides, I have215 words
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Article176 1984-02-11 29 YEE TECK PENG - YEE TECK PENG Singapore 1335 IT is very disturbing indeed, in sports and otherwise, to read in your paper (Feb 9) that Raffles Institution has withdrawn from this year's Singapore Cricket Club's Under-17 rugby tournament because of insufficient time for training the boys and because the176 words
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Article, Illustration363 1984-02-11 29 I WOULD like to commend your paper for highlighting the schools for a change. Other newspapers seem to think that schoolchildren and schools matches are not worth covering because there are no big names. They fail to see that many363 words
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210 1984-02-11 29 RICKY YAM - RICKY YAM Singapore 1438 SINGAPORE Broadcasting Corporation cannot be sensible or thoughtful enough by televising figure skating or downhill skiing on public holidays. Just how many people in Singapore enjoy watching these sports programmes? How much do they know about210 words
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Article, Illustration283 1984-02-11 30 STRAITS STEAMSHIP SINGAPORE OPEN 1984 THIS weekend's boardsailing championships at the East Coast would not have been possible, even with a $30,000 sponsorship, if there were no ardent and dedicated supporters of the sport. The event, which took four months to organise, demanded283 words
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Article, Illustration567 1984-02-11 30 ALFONSO CHAN - WOMAN CHAMP LEAVES HER MALE TEAM-MATES BLUSHING REPORTS: ALFONSO CHAN THAILAND'S Lek Saard Panyawan was the unexpected winner in two Triangle races at the Third Straits Steamship Singapore Open Boardsailing championships off the East Coast yesterday. The third Triangle race wasPICTURES: MOHD ISHAK - 567 words
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138 1984-02-11 30 Reuter, AP STUTTGART, Saturday RALF Luebke of West Germany set a world indoor best time for the men's 200 metres here yesterday. He clocked 20.67 seconds to clip seven-hundredths of a second off the previous best set in Genoa, Italy, a year ago by Italy's PietroReuter, AP - 138 words
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Advertisement438 1984-02-11 27 NOTICES r THE ATLAS ICE COMPANY, A BERHAD (INCORI'ORAIEI) IN MALAYSIA) NOTICE OF MEETING i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the Sixty-Ninth Annual General Meeting of the company will be held at the Registered Office, No. 22 (Upper floor of No. 20) Jalan Hang Jebat. Malacca on Tuesday 28 February438 words
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Article, Illustration323 1984-02-11 31 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM SINGAPORE may have an Astroturf or an artificial pitch next year if the study now being conducted by the Singapore Sports Council proves it feasible. Recent continuous heavy rain, which led to floods and soggy pitches and thePICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 323 words
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214 1984-02-11 31 THE people who know Astroturf best are the people who play on it, coach on it and direct programmes on it. The following are comments from sports personalities with Astroturf experience in the United States: Paul Byrant, coach and athletic director, University of214 words
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277 1984-02-11 31 SINGAPORE hockey is most in need of Astroturf or artificial pitches. All international hockey games played since the 1976 Montreal Olympics had been played on artificial pitches. The Federation of International Hockey (FIH) and Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) have277 words
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