Singapore Monitor, 10 March 1984

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    • 303 2 Three thousand people in four satellite towns will be asked this month about the types of rice they like to eat. The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) wants to find out the rice-eating habits of Singaporeans. It has identified some
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    • 57 2 It's all done with flowers...and mirrors. Mr David Um Liang Khan, 29, finds plenty to raflact on in hia flower arrangement which waa one of the displays in an Ikabana exhibition at the Mandarin Hotel. Mr Um, hia work and hia six imagaa
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    • 586 2  -  Rumours rife that he applied for ITF job By EE BOON LEE A CONTROVERSIAL trade unionist, Mr R Doraisamy, 42, will fly to Britain soon amidst reports that he may give up his post as. general secretary of the Singapore Air Transport
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    • 356 3 Move prompted by attempt to act against frauds THE REGISTRY of Vehicles is likely to stop the practice of having car dealers to fill in registration books for new vehicles when it completes its computerisation programme. This move is prompted by a
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    • 178 3 POLICE are investigating the cause for five fires that broke out in five empty, twostorey houses in the Tanjong Pagar area in two days. Fortunately, no one was hurt in these incidents. On Thursday, three fires broke out in the Tanjong Pagar area. Firemen
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    • 389 4 24-HOUR PROTECTION FOR VITAL DOCUMENTS THE NATIONAL Archives yesterday began an almost round-the-clock operation to protect a tiny aspect of our citizens' rights through fumigation. Archives staff have begun to keep tons of original land title deeds bugfree with their 960,000 fumigator, the only
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    • 314 4 THE NANYANG Academy of Fine Arts will start music and dance courses in July. These two diploma courses resemble the existing course for art in that the credit point system will be used. Students can attend the courses parttime or full-time.
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    • 58 4 WE REGRET an error in our report entitled "Factory glut" yesterday, where it was mentioned that industrialists who use JTC factories as warehouses will have to pay a land rent of 125 per cent higher than industrial rates. The
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    • 256 5  -  By K K Fong POLICE have been told to keep a special watch on goldsmiths and jewellery shops in the wake of five raids on goldsmiths this week. The total loss in the robberies at Jurong East, Bedok, Toa Payoh,
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    • 227 5 FOREIGN workers have been warned that it is foolhardy to try to evade repatriation after leaving their employment. Those who harbour such "overstayers" now face stiffer penalties, including, repossession of their HDB flats, the Ministries of Home Affairs and Labour said
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    • 94 5 A COMPANY linked to the beleaguered Carrian Holdings in Hong Kong is to be wound up on orders of the High Court. Action against Carrian Travel Services was taken on the application of a leasing company, SAL Leasing (Pte) Ltd. It is
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    • 798 6  -  New ruling applies to those who already own property for five years By GANDHI AMBALAM and BERNARD ORTEGA NEARLY 18,000 people who used their CPF savings to buy private residential properties and HUDC flats built under phases one and two stand to
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    • 139 6  -  By FOO MEY KIEN THE OWNER of six dogs which went on a rampage last August has been given four weeks to export them. It is understood that Magistrate Liew Thiam Leng gave the order in chambers yesterday to
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    • 326 6  -  By LYE YIN FONG IT MAY be a load of rubbish many loads in fact but to grassroots leaders of the Alexandra Constituency, it is a serious business. More than 200,000 plastic garbage bags have been distributed free to about
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    • 229 6  -  By LYE YIN FONG HOW OUR old shophouses can be preserved and upgraded with little direct subsidies from the government, X-ray fluorescence as the latest tool for analysing trace pollutants, and the changing trends in our public housing development. These are some of
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    • 829 7  -  RUSSIAN NON-MILITARY AID PART OF SCHEME TO EXPAND MOSCOW'S INFLUENCE IN INDO-CHINA By MICHAEL RICHARDSON The Age Newspaper, Melbourne, Special to The Singapore Monitor PHNOM PENH, Saturday THE SOVIET government says it has provided non-military aid to Cambodia worth more than US$45O million (***** million)
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    • 96 7 AP JAKARTA, Saturday FOREIGN Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja strongly denied here yesterday a report that President Suharto will visit Moscow to demonstrate his disfleasure at the cancellaion of US President Ronald Reagan's scheduled visit to Indonesia last November. Mr Mochtar told a news conference
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    • 197 7 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday MALAYSIAN Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie said yesterday that he had told his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Co Thach that he was welcome to visit Malaysia. Tan Sri Ghazali told reporters after talks with Thai Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 489 8 UN agency's change in world standard means millions must replace their old receivers AP NEW YORK, Saturday CHANGES are in store for shortwave radio. Over the next 20 years, millions of listeners throughout the world will have to buy new receivers or else the voices they hear
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    • 293 8 Reuter GENEVA, Saturday A SWISS banker said yesterday that it was not 100 per cent possible to guarantee the secrecy of banking data stored in computers. Mr Gilbert Grenier, head of the Geneva Caisse d'epargne savings bank, was speaking to journalists after a
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    • 113 8 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO, Saturday A COUPLE who said that their home and garden were bombarded with thousands of mis-hit golf balls, have won a new house away from the golf course and an undisclosed sum after a five-year legal
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    • 117 8 Reuter CAIRO, Saturday AIR AND sea traffic came to a halt after a strong sandstorm hit Egvpt yesterday and brought visibility to a low point. Oairo airport officials said that the airport was shut at mid-day for incoming and outgoing flights. Planes
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    • 189 8 AP, UPI CLEVELAND (Ohio), Saturday: THESE ladies hang onto a utility pole to keep from being blown off their feet. A winter storm with snow and high winds made travelling hazardous on Thursday. In NEW YORK, a fierce storm, blamed for at least 17 deaths, lashed
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    • 431 9 UPI, AP NEW DELHI, Saturday THE Dalai Lama charged yesterday that the Chinese have killed one million Tibetans during the past 25 years and unleashed a new "campaign of terror" in Tibet. In recent months "under cover of their (Chinese) campaign to
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    • 170 9 Reuter BERNE, Saturday A SPOKESMAN for the Swiss Justice Ministry yesterday denied a report that authorities in Lausanne had uncovered a plot to assassinate Lebanese opposition leaders Walid Jumblatt and Nabin Berri. Druze chief Mr Jumblatt and Mr Berri, head of the
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    • 141 9 Reuter DUBLIN: EIGHT people have been detained in connection with a guerilla extortion plot to poison food in one of Ireland's big supermarket chains, police sources said yesterday. The sources said a loyalist group in Northern Ireland had demanded £150,000 (about *****,000) from
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    • 415 9 Reuter PARIS, Saturday THE FRENCH socialist government has emerged apparently unscathed from a one-day strike by public service employees which left the country's major trade unions looking divided amid bitter public wrangling. The wage strike yesterday, billed as the biggest public
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    • 191 9 Reuter WASHINGTON, Saturday THE United States unemployment rate declined in February to 7.8 per cent of the civilian labour force, continuing a downward trend that has accompanied economic recovery, the Labour Department said yesterday. The drop from eight per cent in January
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    • 88 9 Reuter LONDON, Saturday A SET of keys to 10 Downing Street, official residence of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, has been stolen, officials said today. It was in a handbag stolen from Mrs Thatcher's journalist daughter Carol as she sat drinking in
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    • 415 10 Reuter BRUSSELS, Saturday THE SOVIET bloc's arms sales to non-communist Third World countries have virtually trebled since 1975, but its development aid actually declined over the same period and may drop further, a NATO study shoWs. A report by the Atlantic Alliance's Econorpic Committee, obtained
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    • 454 10 Soviets' 'advanced technology aircraff for Indian air force Reuter NEW DELHI, Saturday THE Soviet Union has agreed to supply India with a wide range of new and sophisticated weapons under agreements reached during a visit to India by Soviet Defence Minister
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    • 131 10 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Sat A NUCLEAR reactor at a Los Angeles University campus where athletes will stay during this year's Olympics will be shut down during the Games because it could be an inviting target for a terrorist attach, a university spokesman said
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    • 234 10 AP STOCKHOLM, Saturday THE Swedish navy has presented what it described as "evidence as clear as glass" that at least one foreign submarine has been operating in waters close to a secret naval base in southern Sweden, a press report said here yesterday.
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  • money
    • 110 11 FUSAN Fishing Net Manufacturing Bhd will benefit from the disposal of certain assets, states its directors in a circular iust released. It would immediately be able to cut a losing operation, which has continuously drained the company's resources and divert resources into more profitable areas.
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    • 194 11 MALAYAN United Industries and Malayan United Manufacturing recorded higher group pre-tax profits for the year ended Dec 31 and their boards are confident of another profitable year ahead. MUl's gross revenue rose 10 per cent from Ms3os million to M 5336 million but investment income
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    • 552 11 The Star A TURN for the better is expected to take place in Pahang Consolidated following the company's recent announcement of some changes on its board. On Monday, Pahang Con announced that its chairman Tan Sri General Ungku Nazaruddin Ungku Mohammed, together with two
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    • 232 11 LAST week's expectations of a turnaround in Wall Street, which might have lifted local stocks up, failed to materialise. A surprisingly good Budget statement last Friday was also of little help and the local stock market continued to languish without excitement. Although erratic trading
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    • 130 11 SHARE OF THE PAY j FROM THE weekly bar chart (right), Sealion Hotels appears to be in the process of completing a bullish trend reversal pattern (namely, a Double-Bottom with its neckline, NL, at $4.50). The heavy volume during the formation of a
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    • 207 11 f HMLLSTREET L A Reuter THE STOCK market closed moderately lower yesterday as Wall Street finished the week with the same interest rate and budget-deficit woes that greeted traders last Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average, which fell in four
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    • 217 11 AP THE DOLLAR staged a late rally yesterday in light trading in the United States after a mixed performance overseas. Currency dealers in New York said traders were encouraged by signs of improved prospects Tor an agreement between the White House and Congress that would reduce huge
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    • 1152 12 Group can expect 170% increase in profit before.tax for 1985 1 REVIEWED BY SUN HUNG KAI SECURITIES SIM LIM Investments' performance for the year should be a boost to the group after having produced lacklustre results for the past two consecutive years. Their development project,
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    • 415 12 The Star EMPORIUM Supermarket Holdings Bhd, Malaysia's largest and most established emporium and supermarket group, is spreading its wings to Sabah and Sarawak. The group, which has a chain of 36 outlets throughout the country, has purchased two entire floors in Komplek Karamunsing in
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    • 227 12  -  By FOO CHOY PENG SMALL local companies may be able to turn to the Indian Bank for concessionary loans to finance their operations if the bank gets the greenlight to join the Small Industries Finance Scheme (SIFS). This is in
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    • 53 12 THIS IS the new logo the Singapore International Monetary Exchange Limited (Simex) has chosen. The logo was selected from among 228 entries received in a logo-design competition recently. The designer of the winning logo is Mr Tan Boon Cher of Avenue 10, Ang Mo Kio. He
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    • 518 13 UPI LONDON: The British government's communications headquarters near the genteel town of Cheltenham, west of London, is so secretive that until a few years ago it was not even acknowledged officially to exist. Recently, however, the glare of publicity has surrounded the electronic spy
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    • 1144 13 LAT-WP RIO OE JANEIRO: Long renowned for its sensuous beauty, Rio ae Janeiro has become a high-rise jungle where residents and tourists live in fear of predators. On some routes, bands of robbers take over buses almost daily. One places a revolver at the head of
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    • 678 14 Administration's recent decisions causing some confusion Reuter WASHINGTON: The Reagan administration's varied handling of several recent major company mergers has caused confusion in corporate offices, but private lawyers say they do not see any fundamental change in US anti-monopoly policy. The Justice
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    • 674 14 LATWP LOS ANGELES, Friday COCA-COLA CO rented New York's opulent Radio City Music Hall on Wednesday to claim that its Diet Coke has displaced 7Up as the nation's number three selling soda pop. But the claim was disputed even before
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    • 137 14 "THE DEVELOPED world is curiously reliant on Gulf oil. The significance of this should not be lost on Europeans or on the Japanese as they contemplate the evidence of the continued US commitment on keeping open the Strait of Hormuz. Yet it seems to be." Editorial in the Times,
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  • opinion / letters
    • 493 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR AS THE financial community has got tired of wringing its hands over debtor countries In the Third World, the spectre of debt in a far more important nation has taken shape. Many economists who worried over the likes of Brazil, Mexico and
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    • 155 15 I AM a regular visitor to Car Park 3 in Haig Road. For the past month, I have noticed that some parking lots are blocked by debris and sand deposited there by contractors doing renovation work. I have taken a
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    • 119 15 REPORTING on the birthday celebrations of Mr S Rajaratnam, Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs), your reporter quoted Mr Rajaratnam as saying he had told his constituents that by Western calculations he is now 69, but by Chinese reckoning he is 70. After reaching
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    • 137 15 MY DAUGHTER, who is doing her first-year academic study in a secondary school, is having a rough time carrying out her duty as a school prefect. On several occasions, she has failed to stop "gangster-looking outsiders" from entering the school compound.
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  • leisure
    • 408 16 GRAMMY AWARDS' NIGHT OF THRILLS IT WAS, of course, you-know-who's night at the Grammy Awards last month, but just for the record, pardon the pun, on this page is a rundown of the other people who walked away winners. Michael Jackson himself lost only twice that night both
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    • 852 16 THE MYSTERIOUS SAM SHEPARD Sygma SAM SHEPARD knows what everybody else seems to have forgotten: that it is crazier, funnier and sexier to flirt with mystery. What mystery? Sam Shepard himself. Rumours: He loves children. He has breakfast with Jessica Lange (who won an Oscar
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    • 736 16 Alkun of the Tear: Thriller Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Producer. Record of the Tear: Beat It Michael Jackson. Female Pop Vocal: Flashdance... What a Feelin' Irene Cara. Male Pop Vocal: Thriller Michael Jackson. Now ArasC Culture Club. Now long of the Tear: Every Breath You Tahe
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    • Article, Illustration
      663 18  -  By STEVEN REDDICLIFFE in Dallas LATWP ONE of the problems with going to work five days a week is that you miss too much television. Two or three TV-free hours can be handled, as long as you don't remind yourself you are missing The U5|25,000 Pyramid. Along
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    • 599 18  -  SATURDAY'S BEST WITH VALERIE TREVOR Saturday Matinee Sunstruck (Ch 5, 2.30 pm) INFATUATION, unrequited love and humour combine to make this 1972 James Gilbert production the best offering of the day. The hero in this romantic comedy is shy schoolteacher Stanley Evans (played by British actor-comedian
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    • 446 19  -  VACATION DOESN'T MAKE IT TITLE: National Lampoon's Vacation STARRING: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Randy Quald DIRECTOR: Harold Ramis SHOWING: Capitol Reviewed By PHILIP CHEAH "NOTHING that is worthwhile is easy," Clark Griswold tells his wife before setting out on a cross-country journey from Chicago to California.
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    • 438 21  -  DUETS FROM SYLVAN AND CLARA PAT D'ROSE IT SEEMS like the tail-end of the monsoon season that lashed out mercilessly last week was not discriminating in its choice of victims. Apart from marooning scores of students, office workers, housewives and vehicles, the rains also took its toll on
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    • 193 21 THERE will be a mime show this Monday at the BISTRO TOULOUSELAUTREC at the Tanglin Shopping Centre. Christina Sergeant was a student of renowned mime artist Marcel Marceau (remember him in the Kodak advertisement?) She will give a half-hour performance which will begin at 9.30 pm. Pianist John
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    • Article, Illustration
      230 21 I CAN never resist any album by Michael Franks. His cool, sensuous, laidback style evokes memories of lazyafternoon escapades in some exotic paradise. His music is pleasant and its unobtrusiveness is tne very element that draws your attention. Listen to his Tiger in the Rain (his best album to
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    • 571 21  -  ASIABEAT All reviews by LIM SEK ALBUM: WINNING ARTISTE: Masahiko Kondo LABEL: MIL-101 Chiang Haat MASAHIKO KONDO, more popularly known as Matchy, is the hottest teen idol in JaEan. Winning, his latest alum, will tell you why. Like all such teen idols, Matchy is not
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    • 194 21 THE current top 10 singles in the US: 1. Thriller, Michnel Jackson 2. Jimp, Vu Hales 3. 99 Luftballons, Nena 4. Glrb Jast Wait to Have Fu, Cyndi Lauper 5. Let the Mask- Play, Shannon 6. Joaaaa, Kool and the Gang 7. Nobody Told Me, John
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 698 17 Unrequited love drives ahy schoolteacher Stanley Evana (played by Harry Secombe) to the Auatralian outback in Sunatruck (Ch 5, 2.30 pm) '.v SBC o 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Sesame Street. The letters Z and V and the number 4 are featured. 2.05 Flash Gordon (Cartoon). 2.30 Saturday
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    • 184 17 >k SBC 7S m Opening and Programme Highlights followed by 3-2-1 Contact Shapes. See Saturday's Best. Take Hart Angles. Jump Jet See Saturday s Best. The Spice of Life: Nutmeg. Featuring the world's most complex spice which is used as the main embellishment for most foods. The Young Ones (C).
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    • 142 19 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO'OOOOO They have committed every crime in the book 2 yet the law cannot touch them. o ao o o MICHAEL DOUGLAS as Judge Steven Hardin, a a man wrestling with his conscience in 20th Century- a Fox's Provocative Action Thriller. z THE Al 1 Also-starring O OT HAL HOLBROOK
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 660 19 fllM GUIOC Midnight show: EVIL THAT MEN DO (E) REGAL (*****59): THE PIER (C) DALIT (*****16): CONCENTRATION Midnight show: A FLOWER IN THE RAIN- CAPITOL (*****59): NATIONAL LAMCAMP FOR GIRLS (C) ING NIGHT (C) POON'S VACATION (E) Midnight show: KING OF GAMBLERS II (C) Starring: Beverly D'Angelo, Chevy Chase, Starring:
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    • 68 20 CAPITOL: OPENS TODAY! (*****59) 5 SHOWS DAILY: 11am, 1.45,4.00, 6.30, 9.15 No Free List Every summer Chevy Chase takes his family on a little trip. This year he went too far. IHARQLORAMIS CHEVY-CHASE "NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION" BEVERLY DANGELO IMOGENE COCA RANDY QUAID Special Appearance bj JOHN CANDY] And introducing CHRISTIE
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 277 20 ORFF-SCHULWERK THE Orff-Schulwerk exhibition is on at the GoetheInstitut Art Gallery until March 31, noon to 6 pm daily except on Sundays. More than 60 posters documenting Orff-Schulwerk are on display including his instruments, books, scores, records and tapes. Admission is free. LIBRARY BOOKS THE Aver Rajah Zone 3 Residents'"
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    • 407 20 CRISTINE recognised as one the of today, will perform as a soloist with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at Victoria Concert Hall tonight at 8.15 Tickets at $15, $10, and $4 are available at the usual booking centres. SOUNDS OF SAFRA J IH THE SAF Reservists' Association will present Sounds of
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    • 461 20 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 Musical Note•book Heroic Brass: 1. J S Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F BWV 1047, Adolf Scherbaum (trumpet), KarlHeinz Zoller (flute), Lothar Koch (oboe), Michel Schwalbe (violin), Berlin Philharmonic/Karajan, 2. Klein singer/Tripp Tubby the Tuba, 3. Anderson: A Trumpeter s Lullaby, 4. Wilson: 76
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 340 22 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 19 LIBRA Students shouldn't let other September 23 to October 22 worries interfere with their You'll reach accord with famstudies. Speak directly to high- ily members. Entertaining at er-ups for advice about job home is fun tonight, or if you matters. prefer, dine
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    • 236 22 ASSIGNMENT: TOP SECRET By Bill Barry \tw»kmu% lattr THEN HIS LUCK SESAN TO F*NC»QtNT6 r I>l I DON'T Ll« I K.rZrZtUF'M ""*NO««reMB* AS &RIN TWO NATURALS IN A«? f CJORES SMILE H —(MtCHASL J LOSIN& MR mis«*am»w«td a row Is>as.Sg brano- and NEAR BANKRUPTCY h/ JOUMAVfWONA I Mf IS ABOUT
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  • THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RACING GUIDE
    • 207 23  -  TRACK FORM SHOWS HE CAN BEAT MODERATE RIVALS fMI B* WONDER BOY SINGAPORE Trainer Ivan Allan's Classic Connection should re-enter the winning list when he tackles 12 rivals in Race Five, the main staying event of the day for Class 1 Div 2 horses over
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    • 176 23 JUNGLE HAWK (1) has shown steady improvement and capability in morning workoots. He looks ready to score and should be a strong contender for honours in Race 2. Chateau Gardens (10) has been tried and tested in several races after his arrival here. His form has reached the
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    • 749 23  -  By RICHARD ANG THE saying "one good turn deserves another' is certainly the most appropriate to describe the current mixed fortunes of jockey Jimmy Lam. Attached to the powerful Agasam Stable, Lam won the local jockeys' title with 48 winners last
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    • 280 23 WONDER BOY MA ZHEN TAN MA TAN Monitor Zoo Boo Wan Bao Race 1 12 (Mate* Toon 1 Addition 1 Addition 2 WeMngton Hammer 6 Top's The Bottle 11 Tempered 9 Treble One II 9 Treble One II 2 WeHngton Hammer Race 2 5 Iriah Melody S Utah
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    • 3792 24 HOW TO READ THE CARD: Saddlebag nmmktr, korM*a name; age, origin and sax; weight; weight difference wltbla brackets; jockey's name; barrier draw; trainer owner; rans record (flrsts-seconds-thlrds-foarths-un-placed) and last three rans; last ran record; and last win record (If any). RACE 1 2.15 CLASS 4 DIV 2 1,200
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  • sports
    • 397 28  -  By S GULAM ALL STORIES BY S GULAM PLANS are afoot for a first ever quadrangular soccer tournament the teams being Singapore, Johor, Penang and Selangor for ex-internationals at the National Stadium, probably after the Malaysia Cup season. The idea
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    • 303 28 MAYBANK 4 COLD STORAGE 0 ALLAN MISSION, the Cold Storage goalkeeper, single-handedly stopped star-studded Maybank from a double-figure win in a Singapore Business Houses Football League Division Two match at the Queenstown Athletic Centre yesterday. Seventeen-year-old Allan used every part of his body,
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    • 347 28 WHEN Tampines Rovers face Farrer Park Dynamos this evening at Clementi Sports Complex, fans will be in for non-stop action and drama. The two teams have, between them, caused a number of upsets to throw the top division wide open, leaving eight teams with an
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    • 395 28  -  Ex-teacher remained coach even after becoming a businessman By B KULA BUSINESS and badminton rarely mix. Yet, a balance has been found and a formula created for a potent combination leading to continued success for Anglo Chinese School. The school's under-17 team have been winning
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    • 457 29  -  HE WILL HOT HAVE TO LOSE SPORTS COUNCIL JOB By ALFONSO CHAN RECENTLY appointed national team tennis coach Shahrin Osman was the recipient of good news yesterday. Shahrin, who was faced with the a dilemma of having to decide quickly whether to quit his job and
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    • 296 29 THE sponsor of the Asian Junior tennis championships, which begins on Wednesday, is not happy with the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association. Prince rackets of Newk Plus Four, which has sunk in close to $40,000 of the $50,000 sponsorhip, has questioned the SLTA on
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    • 231 29 SINGAPORE will be out for the experience rather than winning when the Asian junior tennis championships get underway at the Singapore Tennis Centre from Wednesday. In reply to criticisms on the selection of players, SLTA president Dr Ong Leong Boon said: "I do
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    • 563 29 WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS Reuter MOSCOW, Saturday YOUTHFUL chess player Gary Kasparov has drawn white for today's opening game against veteran Grandmaster Vasily Smyslov in the world chess championship final, the Soviet news agency, Tass, reported yesterday. Kasparov, 20, and Smyslov, 62, will
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    • 176 29 SINGAPORE defeated Lahore */t in the seventh round to move up to seventh from ninth position in the fifth Hongkong Bank Foundation Asian Cities chess tournament being played in Penang. Koh Kum Hong and Tan Chin Hoe won their games, while
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    • 358 30 Reuter NEW YORK, Saturday LONG-STANDING tennis experts are divided over the status of Martina Navratilova as one of the greats of the women's same. Some say she is capable of being the best of all time while others place Chris Evert Lloyd ahead
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    • 381 30 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES. Saturday A DISPUTE over money-raising by the Los Angeles Olympics' torch relay appeared to be close to resolution if not altogether settled following meetings between visiting Greek officials and planners of the summer games. "There was a desire on
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    • 137 30 Reuter MUNICH, Saturday ITALIAN soccer club Internazionale Milan have joined the race to sign West German star Karl-Heinz Rummenigge in one of the biggest transfer deals of all time, a Munich newspaper reported yesterday. The Sueddeutscne Zeitung paper said Internazionale agent Gianni Sartori had
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    • BEST OF THE SPORTS FILES
      • 102 30 AP LONDON, Saturday: A British Member of Parliament urged the government yesterday to outlaw punches to tne head in all professional boxing contests in this country. Renee Short of the Labour Party, filed a statement in the House of Commons warning that
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      • 84 30 ReuteR LONDON: The ban on pit stops for refuelling in this season's Formula One Grand Prix races would be the ultimate test of nerve, Lotus driver Nigel Mansell said here yesterday. But Lotus team manager Peter Warr said it was the
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      • 62 30 AP MILAN (Italy): Forty foreign riders and 27 Italians will compete in the "City of Milan" international horseshow competition, the next to last event of the World Equestrian Cup, organisers announced here on Thursday. The Milan horseshow, considered one of the most
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      • 78 30 UPI SYDNEY: The United States bid to regain the America's Cup was launched in Australia on Tuesday when a group of American businessmen with US$l2 million (Ss24 million) to spend met in Svdney. Sir James Hardy, a member of Australia
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 371 31  -  Singapore forced to rely on overseas swimmers for Asian championships By K SILVAM SINGAPORE swimming selectors have come up empty-handed for talent to represent the Republic at the Seoul Asian swimming championships from April 2 to 4. The four-day trial in search of swimmers was
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    • 269 31 THE TWO SEEDED PLAYERS CRUISE INTO THE SEMIS FOR A SHOWDOWN Reuter AALBORG (Denmark), Saturday TOP-SEEDED Morten Frost and Prakash Padukone came a step closer to their expected showdown by sailing through yesterday's quarterfinals of the Danish Open Badminton Championship. The sea got choppy for Padukone
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    • 173 31 Reuter Women's singles, second round: Kirsten Larsen (Denmark) bt Sherry Liu (Taiwan) 4-11 12-10 11-3. Christina Magnusson (Sweden) bt Yoon Sook Kim (South Korea) 11-511-2. Yun Ja Kim (South Korea) bt Elizabeth Latif (Indonesia) 11-4 11-6. Karen Beckmann (England) bt Sumeko Kitada (Japan) 11-4 12-11. Fumiko Tookairin
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