Singapore Monitor, 20 March 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 13/5/83 Tuesday, March 20, 1984 30cents
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  • 201 1 ALL NTUC affiliates have been urged to help the NTUC insurance co-operative, Income, to maintain its position as a leading insurer in Singapore by recruiting more sales organisers. In a circular to the affiliates, NTUC Secretary-General, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said he was
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  • 274 1 UPI, Reuter CHICAGO, Tuesday FREEZING rain and snow hampered front-runners Walter Mondale and Gary Hart in .their campaigns for the Democratic Presidential nomination yesterday as they appealed for black and union votes on the eve of the Illinois primary.
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  • home
    • 1208 2 The answers to some of your queries on organ donation and transplant @What It the status of human organ transplant operations In general? 0 Advances in medical science have now made it possible to replace a variety of malfunctioning human organs such
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    • 169 3  -  Malaysian police alerted By K K FONG SINGAPORE police have alerted their counterparts in Malaysia to hunt for a wanted man who eluded immigration officers on both sides of the Causeway. The CID wants to talk to the 29-year-old man about a "serious crime". Police
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    • 208 3  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO ABOUT 140 final-year law students have enrolled for the Board of Legal Education's redesigned postgraduate practical course. This year, the students will undergo three-months' full-time tuition and six months' on-the-job training. Mr Richard Ennis, Director of the board, said:
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    • 258 3  -  THIRD ASEAN TOURISM FORUM By YEOW MEI SIN A CO-ORDINATED tourism research programme for Asean was urged yesterday. Mr Alwin Zecha, Chairman and Chief Executive of Pacific Leisure, said information was needed so that the region could be marketed as
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    • 209 3 THE NTUC Task Force on House Unions is assessing the views of ordinary members of the 12,600-strong Singapore Air Transport-workers' Union (Satu). This follows the completion of interviews with Satu's executive committee members and shop stewards in the union's 25 branches. According to
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    • 457 4  -  Reports by EE BOON LEE TONG POW ANG and LYE TIN FONG IT MAY be a long time before a zonal fare system is introduced by the Singapore Bus Service. Zonal fare is the main feature of a $1.15 million Comprehensive
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    • 254 4 THE press debate on the merits or demerits of the 12-hour working day, sparked off by strong opposition from a Christian group, moved into Parliament yesterday. In guiet terms, an MP and NTUC leader, Mr Lim Boon Heng, and the Acting Minister for
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    • 248 4 LOVE is a topic that will get a fair bit of hearing when Parliament resumes its debate on the estimates of the Labour Ministry this afternoon. But it is not love between graduates with a view to producing more intelligent
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    • 376 6 CONSTRUCTION Brigade men who are on free market employment with HDB contractors have received market wages varying from $15 to $40 per day. Some of the better ones, about one per cent, are earning as much as $40 per day. This is about $1,000
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    • 515 6 Toa Payoh commuters have mixed feelings about the new system SURVEYS have a way of producing quite contrary results. Take the case of the bus interchange in Toa Payoh Housing Estate SBS is convinced that its surveys show that the majority of the residents are
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    • 392 6 DR YEO NING HONG, the Acting Communications Minister, Rave an insight into the much awaited Taxi Task Force survey in Parliament yesterday. Though he did not say so, the string of figures released to the House were obviously derived from the
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    • 139 6 QUIETLY, officials of the Ministry of Labour have been making their rounds of board rooms and union offices to sniff out any trouble in the making on the industrial front. And in Parliament yesterday, Mr Lim Boon Heng (Kebun Baru) had nothing but
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    • 134 6 HALAL certificates and the mosque building programme were hot topics in Parliament yesterday. The Acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, set the minds of several MPs at rest concerning halal when he assured them of the stringent requirements of the Singapore Muslim Religious Council
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    • 188 6 MR J B JEYARETNAM (Anson) feels the government is not doing enough for the aged sick. Where are the beds, he wants to know. Dr Mattar, in reply, said that charitable organisations had responded well to the government's call to set up more homes. There
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    • 82 6 WHY did the MRTC not make provisions for the disabled? Does he care for the welfare of this group of people, asked the member from Anson. The MRTC cares. That was why it did not make provisions for them, Dr Mattar patiently explained. when the MRTC
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    • 105 6 THE Singapore Bus Services would put into operation the coin changing machines at its various interchanges as soon as the manufacturer can produce machines that can handle Singapore notes, said the Acting Communications Minister, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, in reply to a query from Mr Rohan Kamis
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    • 645 7  -  By SIT YIN FONG AN EXECUTIVE of the company that owns Hup Hin wet market denied yesterday that the 89 stallholders had keys to cabinets in the stalls, or to the stalls themselves. Madam Helen Hsiong,the principal director and secretary of
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    • 323 7 PROTECTION under the Rent Control Act was pleaded in two previous H P eviction actions against two stallholders in Hop Hin Market. Bat this line of defence was never tested because both cases ended premature- iyIn the 1983 case of Madam Rubakyah binti Sukaimi, occupier of
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    • 262 7  -  By FOO MEY KIEN TWELVE Japanese experts will help Singapore clean up its technology act. A speck of dust in a microchip can cause complex equipment to misbehave and a two-day seminar is to be held to introduce local manufacturers to the
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    • 141 7 MICROCOMPUTER software piracy need not be a big problem, according to Mr Foo Chek Soo, general manager of A I Soft Computer Services. Digital Research Inc, a leading producer of microcomputer operating systems, languages ana utilities, had developed a serial number system which would
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    • 153 3 Royal Qwrc Singapore PRESENT Malaysian fc 1 Food Festival Sv Featuring the well-loved Penang cuisine expertly P re P are d the island's top chefs, flown in Jby Malaysian Airline System. Make your fway leisurely through the stalls and savour true fl avours °f Pe nan 9jfi 3 March 19
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    • 100 7 Jls? Every Wednesday an d Friday at Lunchtime Food and fashion go together every Wednesday and Friday with different shows to reflect different moods. Wednesday Hit Parade presents the Spring/Summer 1984 Collection by Benjamin Tay. Friday Mosaique from Liang Court gives you smart options in casual office wear. Sponsors Pond's
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  • world
    • 564 8 RAPPING COMES IN THE WAKE OF REGAN'S VISIT TO BEIJING AP BEUING, Tuesday CHINESE Finance Minister Wang Bingqian attacked US "discriminatory legislation against China," and said the level of business between the two nations was "far from commensurate with the population, resources, production capacity and
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    • 117 8 UPI LONDON, Tuesday TIGHT jeans could save the lives of some accident victims and doctors should not hurry to cut them off the injured, an article in the British Medical Journal said. The article, in the latest issue of the British Medical Association publication, cites
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    • 312 8 AP OSLO, Tues ARNE Treholt, the high Norwegian Foreign Ministry official arrested last January as a Soviet spy, has admitted to police that he also carried out paid espionage for Iraq since May 1980, a Norwegian official said yesterday. Magnar Flornes,
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    • World Briefs
      • 64 8 AP WASHINGTON: The US Civil Aeronautics Board yesterday unanimously rejected a proposal to ban smoking on most commercial airline flights. The vote was 5-0. The board members said a proposal to ban smoking on flights under two hours in duration was impractical and
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      • 89 8 Reuter NEW YORK: Global population, now estimated at 4.7 billion, will not stabilise until the year 2100 by which time that total may have doubled, a United Nations authority said today. The median projection for the year 2000 was
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      • 72 8 Reuter LONDON: British Caledonian Airways, Britain's largest independent airline, announced yesterday a pre-tax profit of £3.2 million ($9.66 million) In 1983, ending two years of losses. Chairman Sir Adam Thomson said the company was holding talks on a stock exchange flotation to finance
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      • 45 8 Reuter FLORENCE: A homing pigeon has returned to its loft in Florence after flying the 573 km from a release point in Sicily in a time of three years and eight months, its owner said yesterday. Reuter
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      • 92 8 AP ISLAMABAD: A father raided the house of the family he held responsible for his son's murder 12 years ago and nacked all five members to death, police said. Police said the family, including an 80-year-old man, was butchered
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    • 375 9 AP, UPI LAUSANNE (Switzerland), Tuesday WARRING Lebanese Christian and Muslim leaders yesterday met in a plenary session which they hoped woula be the final meeting of their week-old reconciliation conference. The meeting began in the presence of all nine chief delegates, their advisers and the
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    • 314 9 NABLUS (West Bank), Tuesday A GROUP of 30-odd Arab businessmen here is seeking permission from Israeli authorities to form the first Palestinian-controlled bank in the West Bank in what could be a test of Israeli policv toward independent economic development in the
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    • 251 9 Reuter MOSCOW, Tuesday THE Soviet newspaper Pravda yesterday described how Afghan government troops routed a 3,000-strong rebel force attempting to install a US-backed provisional government close to the Pakistani frontier. It said 600 guerillas were killed in fighting for control of
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    • 243 10 AP, Reuter NEW DELHI, Tuesday PRIME MINISTER IncSira Gandhi's government called out the navy to unload supplies of vital petroleum products, coal, edible oils and fertilizers from stranded ships yesterday as India's 300,000 dockers remained on strike. Seven
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    • 329 10 Present rate of immigration could weaken tolerance, says Aussie Reuter SYDNEY, Tuesday ONE OF Australia's leading historians says the present rate of immigration by Asians into the country could weaken or end the tolerance extended to migrants over the last 30 years. "The pace
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    • 157 10 AP ARUNDEL (England), Tuesday LILIAN SLOMAN, 91, had a perfect driving record for 70 years, but it came to an end yesterday when she lost her license for driving too slowly on a highway Police ticketed her on Dec 15 after being
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    • 242 10 AP MANILA, Tuesday THE HEAD of a board investigating the Benigno Aquino assassination said yesterday the board may spare First Lady Imelda Marcos from testifying on what she knew about threats against Mr Aquino's life before he was killed. "If we
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    • 261 10 Reuter SYDNEY, Tuesday MORE THAN 3,000 hospital doctors in New South Wales yesterday began a series of rolling strikes to protest against the government's new national health care scheme. Australian Medical Association (AMA) president Dr Lindsay Thompson said the dispute over the
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    • 73 11 UPI BRITAIN'S Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher doasn't look too perturbed as she stands beside a protestor against the Pershing missiles. What is more, the picture was taken at No. 10, Downing Street. Taking time off from her busy schedule, Mrs Thatcher was on hand to hold a reception
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    • 330 11 UPI BRUSSELS, Tuesday PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher plunged the Common Market summit into deadlock yesterday by refusing to budge from her demand that Britain's membership dues be reduced. Mrs Thatcher's demands on the opening day of the summit of European leaders threatened
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    • 544 11 Minor scuffles as police move in to control coal strikes Reuter LONDON, Tuesday STRIKING miners yesterday complained of harassment by police shepherding workers through picket lines in non-striking coalfields. "It's like a police state," protested Yorkshire Miners' general-secretary Owen Briscoe. Thousands of police were mobilised
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    • 254 10 rvp Sponiored by Cmtral County Malay (Mll£jftU|J I|ur»l A V Culture OrpniulioiM (S'pof«) ll fl -_T —Proudly Pre«m»-j the World DON'T MISS TO SEE IT Date 29 Feb 84 2Apr 84 Sun Public Holidays: 3 Shows Daily. Time: 4p.m., 7p.m. 9.30 p.m. Y'Cl, es" Advance bookings at the circus site.
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  • money
    • 474 12  -  SINGAPORE UNIT MAY MAKE FURTHER GAINS IN SHORT-TERM By FOO CHOY PENG HOLD ON to your Singapore dollars a little longer and you should be able to get a better deal when you buy pound sterling, Japanese yen and the deutschemark for your mid-year vacation. Foreign
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    • 226 12 BANK CUSTOMERS can expect even faster and better service now that the banking hall of The Chartered Bank's head office has moved to its new premises at the Bank's new building at 6, Battery Road. On entering the new banking hall, electronic directional signs
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    • 181 12 SHARE OF THE DAY AT yesterday's close of $1.88 a new high for 1983/84 investors can still consider buying into United Industrial Corporation (UIC) as technically, it is set to test yet another high. An analyst said that the counter has already broken out from
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    • 170 12 r WHLLSTREET Reuter A ONE-HALF point rise in the prime lending rate, although widely anticipated, sent a chill through Wall Street yesterday, where stock prices finished sharply lower on the lightest turnover of the year. The Dow Jones industrial average, which rose in
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    • 204 12 AP THE US dollar gained marginally against most currencies yesterday, strengthened by figures suggesting the US recovery is gathering strength. Prices for gold bullion edged higher. The dollar began the day with a rally that dealers said reflected investor confidence after last week's figures, which among other
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    • 839 13  -  Company enters into property market to diversify its earnings By JOYCE QUEK KEEPING a promise made to shareholders in its takeover circular last October, First Allied Corporation Bhd (FACB), the electrical appliances manufacturer, is diversifying into property development. The move into that area is
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    • 168 13 Reuter NEW YORK, Tuesday CITIBANK, the second biggest bank in the United States, and two other Chicago banks yesterday raised their prime lending rates to 11.5 per cent from 11 per cent, effective immediately- The decision to increase the prime rate, the
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    • 455 13 THE STRAITS Trading Co has denied having any deals with Elders IXL, the Australian group that has been courting every single Carlton and United Breweries (CUB) shareholder for shares that it does not already own. Straits announced that widespread publicity had been given
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    • 556 13 COMPANY BRIEFS THE GENTING group has announced cheery results. Genting Bhd announced a 10.5 per cent improvement in group turnover from M 5292.8 million to M 5323.6 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1983. Group pre-tax profits jumped 30 per cent
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 32 12 7' C IMJ McNmurht By»dk»u. lac C j FOUH9Kn94Q Q VbAiSJtjZ&r- fjimdeu^o E R OLAIR St CO. >T\ POUNCE? IN IV THE 1985 Wy FILEP R* CHAPTER XI eo MANY TIME 6.
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  • opinion / letters
    • 418 14 I WAS robbed some weeks ago while returning home after work. In the ensuing struggle, the thief managed to push me on to the road and ran off with my handbag. Among the documents in my handbag were my identity card and POSB
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 14 LETTERS on any subject of pubic interest w# be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also indude the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We
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    • 53 14 I NOTICE some hawkers have long and dirty fingernails and they use their hand to prepare the foods. Could the hawker inspectors please in- clude checking the hawkers' fingernails while on their rounds and when the hawkers go to them to renew their licences? CANT
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    • 143 14 I AM a reservist in PDF, currently due for seven days Residential Training after failing my Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT). I would like to ask whether it is possible for reservists undergoing this type of training to stay out
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    • 256 14 RECENTLY, while on my way to a rank of corporal who was on his way film show at Beach Road, two men to Beach Road Camp that day for his tried to snatch my gold chain and I medical check-up'
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    • 156 14 I WAS alloted a maisonette in Tampines some time last year but was not happy with the reo?ss area in front of the main door/ gate. The existing gate should either be shifted just after the recess area, or the HDB
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    • 437 15 MuldhliK— BY AN odd coincidence, the maxim that the best hope for peace is in preparation for war was given dramatic illustration just as Mr J B Jeyaretnam was speaking about the wasteful nature of defence expenditure. The MP for Anson, during the debate on
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    • 428 15  -  JUNE ANASTIASA Singapore 0316 I HEIFER to the letter headlined Castration as a possible punishment for rape (SM, March IS). A magazine published earlier this year touched on the subject ana I would like to refer to it in parts. The report said that throughout
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    • 324 15  -  DEXTER HO Singapore 0314 ONE morning, I may wake up to find a team of Public Works Department workers digging up the tiny patch of grass in front of our block of flats all for the sake
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    • 176 15 I READ with great interest both letters by June Anastiasa (SM, Feb 28 and March 7). At regards the point raised by her in the first letter, the authorities concerned ought to ban the use of scantily-dressed models in future exhibitions and
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    • 18 15 THE most manifest sign of wisdom is continued cheerfulness Michel Montaigne, French essayist (1533-1592).
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    • 46 15 I SHALL appreciate very much if the authorities concerned will give us a E'low box Junction at the ction of Thomson, Newand Moulmein roads as the traffic there is always heavy at any time of the day. CONCERNED DRIVER Singapore 0513
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      380 16  -  PRETTY BLOUSES FOR DAY OR NIGHT FASHION at leisure Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI Tops from CHOMEL and MIMS (both at SCOTTS) Models: JUDY and CAROLYN I HAVE often been faced with the daunting task of whipping out a new outfit at very short notice. Each time, I had
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    • 778 16  -  EX-PRISONERS BRINGING GODOT TO ARTS FESTIVAL IN JUNE By PHILIP CHEAH Elstragon: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression that we exist. Vladimir: Yes, yes, we are magicians. From Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett IN 1957, Rick Cluchey watched Samuel Beckett's Waiting
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    • 453 18  -  SNIPPETS TO BE SHOWN ON TV TOMORROW Tvsegu By WONG SING YEONG THE DAY AFTER, the TV movie that shook the Western world, is to be shown here but not on TV. When SBC contacted its distributors a few weeks ago, it
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    • 502 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS In Person: Vicki and the Sophisticates (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) VICKI Belinda Dove and the Sophisticates, hailing from the United States, entertain with Signed, Sealed and Delivered, I'm So Excited, Let's Have a Goodtime/Celebration, He's So Shy, New York New York, Eye of
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    • 1183 19 SUAVE 'THIN MAN' OF THE FORTIES LAT-WP WILLIAM POWELL, the debonair film star who epitomised the suave, cosmopolitan leading man of the Thirties and Forties, died early this month of "old age" at Desert Hospital, Palm Springs, California, said his attending physician. The old gentleman went very nicely,"
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 850 17 mrnrnm lir W' *W 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by My T w «y( c >(o U# J^H 4.35 Storytkne (T) (r). [gfpk f ~M -WM 5.00 Ooen House Theatre. Lbklj Featuring Rene and his fabulous puppets, a pair of jugglers and a dance troupe from Africa. K 5.25
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    • 317 17 12.00 PM Programme Summary Song of Vermeiand, Irish Tune from 12.05 Musical Notebook: Pivotal Com- County Deny, O Mistress Mine, No posers -1. F Couperin: Pieces for Cla- Nighean Dhu, Mary Thompson, Austravecin Book 3 Les Lis Naissans/Les >ian Up-country Song, There Was a Pig Rozeaux/L'Engageante/Les Folies Went Out to
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    • 174 17 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Rock Back the Clock 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.00 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Arthur Rubinstein 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Anything for a Laugh 3.00 World News 3.09 TwentyFour Hours: News Summary 3.30 Classical Record Review 3.45 Network U.K.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 534 19 fILAt GUID6 Starring: Tom Craise. Craiff T Nelson. Lea Starring: Beverlv D'Angelo. Chew Chase. Thompson Dana Barron, Randy Quaid DALIT (*****16): KING OF GAMBLERS II Synopsis: Making the right choices for the Synopsis: Clark Griswold takes his family on (C) future is what everybody in this film has to a
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    • 200 20 JADE: 13th UNCOMMON DAY! (*****00) 5 SHOWS «t 11« m, 1.30.4.00, 6.10, ».00 PARAMOUNT PCTURES PRESENTS A MLUSFEJTSMANS PRODUCTON A TED KOTCHEFF FTLM QENE HACK MAN UNCOMMON VALOR FREOV*RO REB BROWN RANDALL "TEX" COBB RWHCK 9MMTZE HAROLD SYLVESTER TM TMOMERSON AND ROBERT STACK AS ||fB MCGREGOR OHECTED BV TED KOTOCFF
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 68 20 TALK ON MEDISAVE THERE will be a talk on Medisave by Mr Kwan Boon Wan, director of the development section of the Ministry of Health, on Friday at 7.45 pm at the Whampoa CC. Admission is free. FRENCH COURSE THE Sennett CC Youth Group will conduct a three-month French Language
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    • 764 20 Israeli pianist Ophra Yerushalmi will perform tomorrow at Victoria Concert Hall. CATHERINE SAUVAGE piano recital at Victoria Concert FRENCH singer Catherine Sauvage aU tomorrow at 8 pm. will perform at the DBS Auditorium She will play pieces by Beethoven, today at 8.15 pm. She will be accom- Schubert, Chopin, Liszt
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  • PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER
    • 565 21 AFTER most photographers have bought a telephoto or tele-zoom lens as their first accessory, many of them then choose a medium-wide angle lens in the 28 to 35mm range as their second. But quite often, the proud owners do not know how to get the
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    • 40 22 28mm lenses are great for scenic pictures. Picture: LEE CHIU SAN The 35mm lens is ideal for working close...when taking group pictures... as it manages to depict subjects without distortion. Picture: MOHD ISHAK
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 423 23 leisure comics ffiifesS 8 ARIES March 21 to April 19 LIBRA You can look forward to a September 23 to October 22 first-class day! Put routine You're inhibited when it tasks aside and concentrate on comes to borrowing money negotiating a deal with influ- from others. A new career ential
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    • 495 25 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant I ROCKWELL I INTERNATIONAL I MFG PTE LTD An American multi-national corporation engaged in the manuiacture of universal Joints and Steel forgings. We have immediate vacancies for. I PURCHASING ASSISTANT I Requirements: GCE O' Level with at least 3 credits 22 years and above Minimum 2
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    • 240 25 Situations Vacant lf| HOTEL TAI-PAN ■Kg SINGAPORE The first class business hotel Has immediate vacancies for 1) Receptionist 2) Telephone Operator 3) Painter cum Vamisher Experience preferred. 4) F B Captain At least 2 years' experience in F B service. 5) Security Officer Preference will be given to Candidates with
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    • 339 25 Situations Vacant SINGAPORE NATIONAL PRINTERS I KJ (PRIVATE) LIMITED We are a well established printing firm engaged in providing a complete range of printing services which include computerised typesetting, high quality colour printing by lithography and fully automatic binding lines In line with our development programme, we wish to invite
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    • 241 26 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant QTM Coignet J.V. urgently requires LEADMEN PRE-FABRICATION Sec. 4 education Able to read and write English Minimum 1 year experience in construction Able to work on rotating shifts PRE-FABRICATION TRAINEES Age 21 to 30 years No experience is required as training will be provided Able to
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    • 280 26 Situations Vacant SiHDB invites applications from Singapore Citizens for appointment as:CLERICAL ASSISTANT Requirements A GCE 3 O' Level Certificate. Preference will be given to candidates who are graduates from Baharudin vocational Institute or Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts with some working experience. Duties General clerical duties. The incumbent is also
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    • 298 26 Situations Vacant fNe are expanding... With our new factory in Ang Mo Kio we now need: 200 Female Production Operators Requirements: Completed Primary Education Age between 16 35 years We offer: An attraetlve starting salary Tea and transport allowanee 81.70 per day Attendance allowance 820.00 ptn 5-day week No shift
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    • 342 26 Situations Vacant following positions: ASSISTANT SUPERVISORS STORE HANDS* Minimum GCE 0' level Age 16-28 At least 1 year's experience in a Must be physically (it retail organisation PHTpucDc ASSISTANT (Salary up to $12,000 per annum) STOREKEEPERS* Ability to prepare and display Minimum Sec 3 various meat cuts Completed National Service
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    • 85 26 FEMALE accounts CLERK A(t bftwn 22 4 u| M A With mlnlasam 2 A yean experience la payroll, keeping tall I net of moouU a books Tel: 411-MM 4 Mill Rose for A a Interview. MABUCHI (S) PTE LTD urgently requires 1) STOREHAND ASSISTANTS 2) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Primary six
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    • 68 26 OtM Ml WILSON PARKING W« at* and weewthr nplm FULL-TIME CAW^PARKCASHIERS Ma SMR MA FULL-TIME TRAFFIC CONTROLLER 15.14.15) MMMfNNtW rti|»iiiasu 111 Ma SMft My W# off or good starting pay wttfi gonoroua irinya MMiiit. Vaa nS m|m wiitlii wM m. Cin ana im aa from MoiiSay ta FMay at aar
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    • 274 27 classified 273-9090 Situations Vaant We are a fast expanding company looking for young energetic women to fill up the vacant posts A) QA INSPECTORS (Rotation Shift) Minimum Secondary 2 education. Possess a mature disposition. Must be sharp and alert. Be able to converse in English. Age 20 and above. Salary
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    • 254 27 Situations Vacant S9\ EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTD We have immediate vacancy for the following position: MATERIAL HANDLERS Completed Secondary 2 education Preferably with some store experience Successful candidates will be involved with various store functions Interested applicants, please call personally at: The Personnel Department EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTORN ICS PTE
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    • 308 27 MERCHANDISE AMP SERVICES At Your Service MrnmnFspkSmTmJ*!! uAm, reepraylng A rapars o» commercial/ domestic refrigerators, M-condMoners, cMn, oon-room, waeNng machines, heaters at our workshop or your ptaoe 24 hours Island wide service: >1-6833 RmoMtli rates A after repair •ervtoe guaranteed Business Services iMfftyji Wt* spvi utlis? V) priming visiting cards
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    • 386 27 Packers A Movers traneportatton and datveryl $5 00 tor document and $15 pw trip Experience reliable workers provided Tel: 336-8442 una 10p m Mr and earvtoee. Frtencfy and hatotol workers at your aarvloe. CM now) At 700-0008. Tailoring M TlMartaa mm* lo vmt 99 sfl |§cliitoi SMltoo «M 8 TICK
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    • 286 27 PROPERTY J Accommodation Vacant SBHDB To let on tender basis:1 An unfurnished double-etorey detached bunoekm with 3 bedrooms, a servant quarter end a small garden located In e quiet surrounding at 38A Ridout Road. 2 An unfurnished single-storey detached bungalow with 3 bedrooms, 2 servant quarters end a email gerden
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  • sports
    • 2225 28 Many believe there hasn't been any athlete like Carl Lewis ever since Jesse Owens electrified the world when he ran away with the then incredible haul of three track and field gold medals at Munich in the 193< Olympics. Lewis, like Owens, is a black American.
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    • 128 28  -  INTERVIEW BY DAVID PROKOP CARL LEWIS comet from an athletic family and has grown op with track and field. His parent* are both high school track coaches. His mother competed for the United States In the hardies at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics In the same stadiam where
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    • 419 29 3S5m IPS PICTURE in your mind an imaginary track meet, and an athlete so good he can challenge Bob Beamon's legendary long jump record (the 29ft 2ttins they said wouldn't be broken until the 21st century), walk across the infield and run an anchor leg in
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    • 410 30  -  REPORTS BY ERNEST FRIDA THE Bukit Course record of 64 held by Australia's Terry Gale, may well be broken this week. That's what the professionals in the $215,000 Singapore Open solf eham nships, which begins on ureday, will be after. The last
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    • 356 30 ROOKIE Robert Summers, an accountant from California, played his first round at the Bukit Course yesterday and promptly carded his best ever-score on the Asian circuit. He shot an effortless five-under-par 66 for the lowest score in the qualifying round of the Singapore Open golf championships.
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    • 162 30 The leaden in yesterday's «aallfytag Mrf played at Bakit Coarse. M: Robert Summer* (oS) U-U, ft: Jeff Sluman (US) J5-M, H Meshial (Jap) S4-M, Yaaa Ching Chi (Tal) 34-M, Llndny Stephen (Aus) 34-34, Robert Michael (US) 35-33, tfc Paul Foley (Aus) SS-S4, 7fc Tim Simitheet (US) 37-33, 71:
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    • 124 30 these leading tlores: Champion Sports, Peninsula Complex. Tel 3:*****0 Cortina, Colombo Court. Tel *****00 Crown Sport*. Peninsula CompU-n. Tel: *****21 Evanders, People's Park Complex. Tel *****33 Ginza. Lucky Plaza. Tel: *****68 Jog S'pore, Cold Storage Katong. Tel *****22 exl 44 Isetan Orchard, Llal Towers. Tel *****77 Isetan Havelock, Apollo Hotel.
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    • 311 31  -  Half the cost of new badminton complex met By K SILVAM WITH $2.5 million or half the cost already in the bag, Singapore may have its first ultra-modern badminton complex before the end of next year. The $5 million complex, a two-storey indoor hall, will be built on
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    • 497 31  -  At least one-third of the players in last year's football squad likely to be dropped this season By S GULAM A NEW-look national football squad team will take the field this season. The earliest Singaporeans might get a glimpse of the revamped squad is July when
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    • 113 31 Reuter LIVERPOOL, TuMday ENGLISH soccer league champions Liverpool last night signed Ipswich's Scottish international midfiejder John Wark for £450,000 (5f1.35 million). Wark, 27, will not be eligible for Liverpool in Europe this season nor in Sunday's League Cup final against Everton at Wembley but
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 78 31 *~OOAY't -r /CV' i M IN YOUR EVENING EDITION /3e iuxe winjiAXand 36V* > COLUMBIA WHITE DOT $85! Bowling Ball Available from 10 lbs to 15 lbs Jurong Bowl Pro Shop tfflK 1 Yuan Ching Road Singapore 2261 Tel: *****33 Daily 1.00 pm to 9.30 pm (except Sundays) Published by
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    • 20 31 BLACKJACK w Tennis Wear M by I;- jT^Sizino WORLQ OF SPORTS rf. Thy* Ho* Hung Tracing Pit Ltd Tel *****19/*****66
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