Singapore Monitor, 20 March 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 25 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVFNix^l Til wrm I r KDi i iui> J M C (P) No 13 5 83 30 cents Tuesday, March 20. 1984
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  • 421 1 Demonstrators mainly from the Federal Territory branch KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday ABOUT 500 supporters of expelled Malaysian Chinese Association leaders turned up with placards and banners in front of the party headquarters this morning. The demonstrators were mostly members of the
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  • 310 1 HAVANA, Tuesday CUBA agreed today to a gradual withdrawal of its estimated 25,000 troops from Angola provided certain conditions were met, according to an official announcement. According to Western analysts, Cuba receives up to US$5O.O million (about 5|1.05 billion) a year in badly-needed hard
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    • 10 1 England cricket star apologises £or remarks about Pakistan: Page 32
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  • home
    • 547 2  -  Present fare of $1,290 is overpriced, says Natas vice-president By YEOW MEI SIN THE INTRODUCTION of an Asean special air pass which should not cost more than $480 can help to boost intraAsean travel, said Mr Gn Lyck Whye, vice-president of the National
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    • 181 2 THE HOTEL industry can cultivate a positive image in the public by a stronger contribution to the community. This could come in the way of abiding by major laws, especially those which hinge on moral sanctions, and greater social responsibility such as contributions to
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    • 293 2 LELAVATHY Binte Kussen of Ang Mo Kio Secondary School scored five As and two Bs in last J ear's 0 Level examina10ns, despite the little time she gets to study. Lela's usual study time is between 10 pm and midnight. The early
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    • 246 2 TRAFFIC congestion in the air and the lack of a suitable training ground may force the 10-year-old Singapore Parachutists Association to close down. An association member said its fate would be decided when the association convenes its
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    • 479 3  -  BEANCURD SELLER OPENS HIS DEFENCE AGAINST EVICTION ACTION a* SIT YIN FONG UNTIL a new owner took over the Hup Hin wet market in South Buona Vista road, the market's stallholders were allowed to sleep at their stalls, the Singapore Third District
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    • 164 3 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 have not made public the man's name
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    • 106 3 SENIOR medical and nursing staff have discussed ways of cutting down smoking in Singapore Government hospitals. Two "non-smoking in hospitals" workshops on March 1 and 2 were each attended by about 80 doctors and nurses. They resulted in the production of a non-smok-ing
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    • 144 4 THE Singapore National Union of Journalists (SNUJ) has condemned the smashing of the windscreen of a car belonging to a senior journalist of The Singapore Monitor. In a statement signed by its Esident, Mr Goh Cnoon Kang, union said it took a
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    • 263 4  - One up with a bap an sleeve Ntw laslpla fir ths Private First Glass raak By JALIL MISWARDI A BAR on the shirt sleeve that's the insignia of Private (First Class), the new grade introduced by the Ministry of Defence for national servicemen in the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). Privates
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    • 274 4 TEAMWORK is crucial in war and peace, said Mr Chin Harn Tong, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs) and MP for Aljunied. Mr Chin also warned against aiming only for individual excellence when he addressed a group of national servicemen at their sending-off party at
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    • 374 6  -  Australian consultant feels that parties involved should work at a compromise first By OEI SIN GIOK THE CONSTRUCTION of the Mass Rapid Transit system with its attendant tunnelling, open cut and deep foundation work provides a fertile source of disputes among contractors, engineers and owners about "unforeseen"
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    • 42 6 ARE all but stops going to gst this now look? Ono also wondors If this now shelter, spotted along Orchard Road, made of nylon rope and canvas is wide enough to keep out the rain. Hmmm. PICTURE: ASMAH HAMID
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    • 290 6  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL A 36-YEAR-old housewife suffering from advanced stomach cancer jumped to her death because she could not bear the excruciating pain any more, the coroner's court heard today. Ang Ah Choon of Blk 80, Lorong Limau, a mother of three, had
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    • 91 6 A 29-YEAR-old unemployed man was charged in a magistrate's court yesterday with murdering a hawker. Yap Cheng Pheng was accused of murdering Lim Kian Hua, 42, at No. 16, Kinta-Road, about 4 p.m. on Saturday. In another case, a labourer, Abdul Manap Ab- dul
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    • 97 6 A SIX-YEAR-OLD boy, Tan Sia Guan, was knocked down by a motor cyclist in a car park at Lorong 1, Toa Payoh, at about 12.30 p.m. yesterday. He was admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, where he was treated for facial injuries. In another
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    • 144 3 J Royal Singapore PRESENT Malaysian fcfiFbod Festival Featuring the well-loved Penang cuisine expertly prepared by the island's top chefs, flown in ir Aby Malaysian Airline System. Make your I J way leisurely through the stalls and savour j J jy J the true flavours of Penang. jfl March 19 25,1984
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  • world
    • 395 7 Reuter BAGHDAD, Tuesday THE scarcity of information about the latest battles in the Iran-Iraq war has prompted military experts to look to World War I for clues about what happens when armies clash in the marshlands of south Iraq. The marshlands have
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    • 100 7 IT ISN'T everyday that you can win a $21 million lottery. But for 54-year-okf Lula Aaron, it was with }uat a shrug of hor ahouldara as sha said that sha might lot her husband quit one of his two jobs. Of course she also
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    • 143 7 SAN SALVADOR, Tuesday SALVADOREAN leftist guerillas, campaigning to disrupt next Sunday's presidential elections, have confiscated identity cards from hundreds of civilians, effectively barring them from voting. The guerillas stopped traffic yesterday on the strategic Panamerican highway and seized the vital identity cards, travellers said,
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    • 206 8 AP NEW YORK, Tussday SINGAPORE Airlines, Swissair and Lufthansa German Airlines are the three best airlines in the world "by a very large margin" according to a survey of top international bankers made by Institutional Investor magazine. Cathay Pacific Airways of
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    • 611 8 China says it will let British govern HK during transition period Standard HONG KONG, Tuesday BRITAIN WILL continue to govern Hong Kong during the 13-year transition period up to 1997. The assurance was given yesterday by China's chief representative here, Mr Xu Jiatun.
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    • 245 8 UPI NEW YORK, Tuesday THE record producer who helped make John Lennon's Grammy-win-ning Double Fantasy album yesterday sued Yoko Ono, claiming she withheld millions of dollars in royalties that were due to him. Miss Ono, however, has sued the producer for US$3OO,OOO (5|630,000). Record
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    • 368 8 Reuter SWEETWATER (Texas), Tuesday TEXANS and visitors again flocked in their thousands to the Lone Star State's big annual spring rite the Great Rattlesnake Roundup but in the chilly weather, the reptiles just wouldn't come out to play. Some 22,000 people from 16 states inundated this small
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    • 204 9 Duo tried to con Mrs T and got into trouble Reuter LONDON, Tuesday •A PAIR of confidence tricksters apparently fooled Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher with a heartrending letter about their imaginary hard times, prosecutors told a court. The story emerged at the trial of Stanley and Christine Cutts, who were
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    • 305 9 Mrs Thatcher refuses to soften hard-line demands BRUSSELS, Tuesday EUROPEAN Economic Community leaders last night ran into deep trouble in their efforts to save the bloc from bankruptcy after British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher refused to soften her hard-line demands. Several delegations criticised Mrs Thatchers
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    • 155 9 UPI LIMA, Tuesday PERU'S FINANCE Minister resigned yesterday amid a furore over the austere terms of an International Monetary Fund bailout accord, which has prompted the country's four major labour groups to call a nationwide general strike. The government announced the
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    • 167 9 Reuter TOKYO, Tuesday end of the Vietnam War. THE KREMLIN has deployed special anti-guerilla troops in the Soviet Far East, the Yomiuri Shimbun daily reported today. The mass-circulation newspaper quoted Japanese government sources as saying the Soviet troops were part of a
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    • 71 9 UPI BAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday AN armed Soviet spy ship was spotted 31 nautical miles off the coast of northern California yesterday by US Navy patrol aircraft, a navy spokesman said. The ship was probably collecting infor- mation on US submarine operations, said
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    • 517 10 CHICAGO, Tuesday THE THREE remaining candidates for the Democratic party US presidential nomination criss-crossed in Illinois yesterday while opinion polls gave Mr Gary Hart a slim lead in today's allimportant primary election. Mr Mondale was in second place and Rev Jackson,
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    • 235 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday AFTER 12 years of courtship with only one mating, giant pandas Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing mated twice yesterday, raising hopes that the national zoo may expect panda offspring this summer. The first triumph came at 8.18 am when
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    • 353 10 AP WASHINGTON, Tuesday SECRET SERVICE guards smashed the window of a car outside the White House last night and arrested the woman driver after deciding that she was behaving suspiciously, a Secret Service official said. Captain E Elgin of the Secret Service said that
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    • 204 10 AP WASHINGTON, Tues RUINS unearthed in Chile indicate that people lived in planned communities up to 14,000 years ago, suggesting that they were socially advanced at an early date, an anthropologist said yesterday. Dr Thomas Dillehay, an anthropologist at the University of Kentucky, said
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    • 417 11 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, TuMday THE REAGAN Administration may supply the Sudanese Government with US-made anti-air-craft missiles to protect against further raids, officials said yesterday. The administration despatched two airborne warning and control system jets to Egypt over the weekend to help the Egyptian and Sudanese
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    • 366 11 Reuter JERUSALEM, Tuesday ISRAELI Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir is fighting to hold his coalition government together after a key coalition partner decided to table a parliamentary motion for new elections. The decision of the ethnic Tami Party to seek the dissolution of Parliament reduced
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    • 347 11 UPI LAUSANNE, Tuesday DRUZE leader Walid Jumblatt said yesterday a "rubbish" agreement was imminent at the Lebanese peace talks that would make minor reforms but hopefully halt the fighting. I have to move, I am just fed up. I think tonight we will achieve
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    • 233 11 UPI NEW YORK, TuMday J PARENTS who are generous with hugs and kind words can help keep their children away from drug addiction and perhaps even teenage pregnancies, a national Parent-Teachers Association (PTA) report on self-esteem suggests. Hugs and
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    • 246 10 Ar Sponiomi by Central Condi Malay I MIJSjI|I|J —V Cn)l»i* OrfMiaattoM<r*o*«) 111 —froudly Pmrnti the m 53) 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. J7l Advance bookings at the circus site. ($lO &$8 only) ijk
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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.
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    • 177 12 OVERSEAS Union Bank Ltd announced that SGS-Ates Singapore Pte Ltd has concluded an eight-year term loan of Ss3o million with the bank to finance the cost of construction and purchase of machinery and equipment for a new $65 million wafer diffusion cum
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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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    • 198 12 Reuter THE US dollar was narrowly mixed in thin early Singapore trading, dealers said. Its undertone was steady on ballpoint US bank prime rate increases and expectations tbat the Federal Reserve will tighten its policy, but activity is expected to remain light with
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    • 148 12 THE Singapore stockmarket was hit by a selling wave this morning on news of the Malaysian Chinese Association's expulsion of the "gang of 13". Malaysian counters dominated the market but no counter touched the 200,000 turnover mark. MUI managed 166,000 and closed at
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    • 837 13 Company enters into property market to diversify its earnings The Star 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 not
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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 firime lending rates to 11.5 per cent rom 11 per cent, effective immediately. The decision to increase the prime rate, the
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    • 453 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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    • 126 13 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 SI, 1983. Group pre-tax profits jumped 30 per cent to M
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    • 240 13 Selected stocks at midday. Yeo Hiap Seng (M) Market toae: easier. 2.42/144 Cold Storage 4.50 S S'pore News 6 50/6 35 Praser and Neave 6.15/6.25 UMW 2.53/2.54 Haw Par 2.64/2.65 Wearoes 4.66/4.68 Jacks Intl 5.20/5.60 YHS S'pore 2.66 B waif* Amal Prop 1.67/1.66 r«5/J 70 Lumber 2.46/2.50 M
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    • 122 13 Your SS to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DO USf 2.0965 2.0865 2.0775 sterling 3.0270 3 0049 2.9949 Australian 2.0129 1.9889 1.9789 Canadian f 1.6481 1.6280 1.6180 New Zealand 1.4050 1.3850 1.3750 8$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 11.4249 11.1249 11.0749 Belgian
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    • 195 12 BE Est 1877 Bain Company, one of Australia's largest and most diversified stockbroking firms, has established an office in Singapore to service clients in ASEAN. This complements offices in Tpkyo and Hong Kong. In order to capitalize on our position as the sole Australian stockbroker in Singapore, we are seeking
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous


  • 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
      72 14 LETTERS on any subject of ptiWf interest wM be aooiytsd tor pubieatton. They should be typed and must be stoned. They muetateO mduds the writer's name and addrsss •VP R WH wnm Q9QQ99 to uae a pseudonym in print. A telephone number would be iiiefid We reeerve the
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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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    • 254 14 RECENTLY, while on my way to a film show at Beach Road, two men tried to snatch my gold chain and I shouted for help. Luckily, a brave gentleman quickly came to my rescue. This frightened the two men who
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    • 156 14 I WAS alloted. a maisonette in Tampines some time last year but was not happy with the recess 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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    • 438 15 LM0Nm8*lraM^M 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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    • 429 15  -  JUNE ANASTIASA Siagaporc *31* I REFER to the letter headlined Castration as a possible punishment for rape (SM, March 13). 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 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 of a so-called momentous
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    • 175 15 I HEAD with great interest both letters by June Anastiasa (SM. Feb St aad March 7). As 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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    • 47 15 I SHALL appreciate very much if the authorities concerned will give us a yellow box junction at the junction of Thomson, New•ion and Moulmein roads as the traffic there is always heavy at any time of the day. CONCERNED DRIVER Singapore MIS
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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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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      383 16  -  PRETTY BLOUSES FOR DAY OR NIGHT s K l J e- m Tops from CHOMEL and MIMS (both at SCOTTS) Models: JUDY and CAROLYN Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI I HAVE often been faced with the daunting task of whipping out a new outfit at very short notice. Each
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    • 775 16  -  EX-PRISONERS BRINGING GODOT TO ARTS FESTIVAL IN JUNE PHILIP CHEAH ISstragon: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression that we exist. Vladimir: Yes, yes, we are magicians. From Waiting tor Godot by Samuel Beckett IN 1957, Rick Cluchey watched Samuel Beckett's Waiting for
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    • 455 18  -  SNIPPETS TO BE SHOWN ON TV TOMORROW T V SGENB 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
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    • 499 18 W2W© 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 the
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    • 1182 19 SUAVE 'THIN MAN' OF THE FORTIES 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. r, The old gentleman went very nicely,"
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1423 17 JBWMMI 2.59 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by My I Wsy (C) (r). EKX/*- WA .'fl I 4.35 Storyttme (T) (r). [Wf;' f M a r: I 5.00 Open House Theatre. 4V I Featuring Rene snd his fabulous puppets, s pair of |ug- W giers and a dance troupe from
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 533 19 fiiM ouioe Starring: Tom Cruise, Craig T Nelson, Lea Starring: Beverly D'Angelo, Chevy 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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    • 188 20 JAM:l3th UNCOMMON DAY! (M32MO)» 8HOW» 111 m. t.30, 4.00, »JO, 9.00 iwHUPDHHI PARAMOUNT PCTURES PRESENTS A MJUS-FEfTSMANS PROOUCTON A TED KOTCHEFF FIM GENE HACKMAN UNCOMMON VALOR Mh, FRED WARD REB BROWN RANDALL TEX" COBB RWRKX SMVZE HAROLD SILVESTER TM THOMERSON AND ROBERT STACK AS IflMB MnoQREGQR ORECTEO By TED WJTOCFF
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    • 50 20 If you have information about events like these which might interest others, we would like to hear from you. You can write to The Singapore Monitor, Leisure Desk, 2 Alexandra Road, Delta House, 03-01 A, Singapore 0315. If you have pictures accompanying the programme, we'd be glad to have them.
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    • 90 20 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOi i I CATHAY: LAST BAYSI B«00) I IHOWt IHw. 1 JO, 4JO. IJO tl.Hyw i SHARD: HURRYI LAST 2 DAYSI jj BSM) 4 BH9WB: 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm WV*RO I TOII CRUISE CM# T. NELSON LEA THOMPSON j j I ODEON: LAST DAYSI ■116)5 SHOWS.Hm, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 k
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 69 20 EBIH 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
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    • 654 20 I prjv Israeli planlat Ophra Yerushalmi will parform tomorrow at Victoria Concart HaH. CATHERINE 8AUVAQE piano recital at Victoria Concert FRENCH singer Catherine Sauvage a11 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,
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  • PHOTOGRAPHIC CORNER
    • 564 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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    • 41 22 28mm bnaea an gnat for scenic pictuns. Pictun: LEE CHIU SAN The 35mm lens is ideal lor working dose... when taking group pictures... as it manages to depict subjects without distortion. Picture: MOHD ISHAK
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 813 23 leisure comics ASSIGNMENT: TOP SeCBET By Bill Barry I TIM E and SPACE ARE 7 MAyaE ONE\ A 4ftfL LIKE INVISIBLE N TWB I A WORM MU«T«E L)\ (OF THOSE Jg THROUGH THE WATER AS IF IT rt|f Q 111** THREADS FROM ■■|jC|J_.B 1 J LIKE AT THE END >fr
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    • 471 25 classified: 273-9090 Situations Vscsnt I ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL MFG PTE LTD An American multi-national corporation engaged in the manufacture of universal Joints and Steel forgings. We have immediate vacancies ior: I PURCHASING ASSISTANT I Requirements: GCE Xy Level with at least 3 credits 22 years and above Minimum 2 years experience
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    • 237 25 Situations Vacant IGb hotel tai-pan ■■I SINGAPORE The first class business hotel Has immediate vacancies for:1) Receptionist 2) Telephone Operator 3) Pointer cum Vernisher Experience preferred. 4) F ft 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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    • 227 25 Situations Vacant Q SINGAPORE NATIONAL PRINTERS lEj (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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    • 112 25 r NEW FAST FOOD RESTAURANT opening soon at PARKWAY PARADE (AT FUN WORLD) We invite young applicants and school leavers to Join our team as CREW TRAINEES (FuH-Time/Part-Time) Requirements Age 16 years and above. Able to speak English and Chinese. Enjoy meeting and serving people. Pleasant personality. We offer: 1)
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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
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    • 289 26 Situations Vacant SWDB invites applications from Singapore Citizens for appointment as:CLERICAL ASSISTANT Requirements A GCE 3 O' Level Certificate. Preference wi 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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    • 258 26 Situations Vacant rWe are expanding.!^ With our new factory in Anf Mo Kio we now need: 200 Female Production Operators Requirements: e Completed Primary Education e Age between 16 —35 years We offer: e. An attractive starting salary e Tea and transport allowance 81.70 per day e Attendance allowance 820.00
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    • 42 26 BOOKSHOP REQUIRES FEMALE SALES/ OFFICE ASSISTANTS Wrapping ond processing of frftirttt Attsndkig to books dtoploy In schools wrnnom otdc# rouunsi Bookshop stpsrtancs on oooot but not sM»nMol Aoohr aanonatr 'rr'l r^"•""•"f• BR BOOKROOM Blk 3, (Niini'g Road #02-147, S'por* 1026 TEL: S2-33SS
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    • 360 26 Situations Vacant branches have immediate vacancies for the following positions: ASSISTANT SUPERVISORS STORE HANDS* Minimum GCE 'O' level Age 16-28 At least 1 year's experience in a Must be physically fit retail organisation aooiOTAUT DIITPUCDC *****IHHI (Salary up to $12,000 par annum) STOREKEEPERS* Ability to prepare and display Minimum Sec
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    • 77 26 FEMALE ACCOUNTS CLERK f Afe kcwteea B and* a With minim am S a years iiytWaw la payielljEaptectall aeeoaata 4 Tel: ttl-MM 4 Mill Rtie.for f a interview. a MARUCHI (8) PTE LTD urgently requkae 1) STOREHAND ASSISTANTS 2) FEMALE PRODUCTION OPERATORS Primary tlx education 0 Expehanoa not neoeeeary May
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    • 53 26 Omm Ml WILSON PARKING MM W*M» FULL-HUE CAR^PARKCASHIERS n»«Mfl«Mfk cifim* t FULL-TIME TRAFFIC CONTROLLER 1 Ml MrjH«rNri «M W« Oftf |Io| llWftlßl pay with mwtow TM —MM wMh m. Ohm mm im Itmn M MMy at «v NopH Park CowpltK CwNrfc (noxt to NaH'i HW PoHooNq) Dock A No.l Nik
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    • 278 27 classified: 273-9090 Situations Vacant We are a fast expanding company looking for young energetic women to fill up the vacant potts 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 EUROPEAN STANDARD ELECTRONICS PTE LTD We have immediate vacancy for the following position: MATERIAL I HANDLERS e Completed Secondary 2 education e Preferably with some store experience eSuccessful candidates will be involved with various store functions I n terested applicants, pleasa call personally at: The Parionnal Department EUROPEAN
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    • 297 27 MERCHANDISE AMP lEMTICEI At Your Service *****2 a/ 8. Spadalaa in trada-in, MlHi raaprsying 8 rvpiire ol oommarciaV domaaBc fKhMfiton, afr-oondMonars. cMtoi, coal room, washing iwchlnis, hmvi it our workshop or your plaoa. 24 hours Irtand-wfas ssrvtos 91-8633 RmonM ralaa 8 allsr npcir aarvtoa guarwUMd. Business Si?fV9c&s MnlrnlmlF^ We spe<
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    • 383 27 Packers St Movers inrtnM n n an rl 9t OA transportation ano oswayi io uu ♦or document and 919 par trip Experlence reliable workers pmUad. Tal: 336 9442 untt 10p.m. ue i j.■ p i Mr ano w/w sannoaa rnanory and hofcM worker* at your servtoe. Cal now! At 799-0099.
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    • 284 27 PROPUTT Accommodation Vacant IHDB To tot on tender basis: 1 An unfurnished double storey doteched bunoelow wtth 3 bedroom*, a eervent quarter end smeN gerden located In a quiet eurroundbig at 3«A Ridout Road. 2 An unfurnished single-storey detached bunge- low with 3 bedrooms, 2 eervent quarters end a smeN
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    • 2215 28 Many believe there hasn't been any athlete like Carl Lewis ever since Jesse Owens electrified the world n when he ran away with the then incredible haul of three track and field gold medals at Munich in the ***** Olympics. Lewis, like Owens, is a black
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    • 128 28  -  INTERVIEW BY DAVID PROKOP CARL LEWIS come* from aa athletic family and has grows ap with track and field. His parents 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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    • 422 29 SE*1m IPS I PICTURE in your mind an Imaginary track meet, V and an athlete ao good he J can challenge Bob Beamoo'i legendary long jump record (the Sift 2ttins they said wouldn't be broken until the Slat century), walk acroaa the infield and run an
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    • 514 30  -  TODAY'S TRACKWORK By WONDER BOY GLISTEN looks ready for his winning breaks when he showed striking form in his workout on a good track at Ipoh yesterday. Taken out by Allan Seow, the sparkler three-year-old was hard held all the way to do 600 m
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    • 192 30 The Singapore Monitor is looking for an ADVERTISING SALES MANAGER If you are a top-notch marketing person looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the busy world of newspapers, then this is the job for you. You will be responsible for a multimillion dollar sales operation and have the
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    • 130 30 Available al these leading Champion Sport*. Peninsula Complex. Tel *****50 Cortina, Colombo Court Tel *****00 Crown Sport*, Peninsula Complex. Tel *****21 Evander*, People's Park Complex. Tel *****33 Ginia. Lucky Plaza. Tel *****68 Jog S'pore, Cold Storage Kalong. Tel *****22 ext 44 laetan Orchard, Liat Towers Tel: *****77 Itetan Havelock. Apollo
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 156 31 BRUNEI Darussalam for the first time is competing in the Head Junior Team Tennis Tournament which started in the Republic this morning. Brunei, an Asean member, received an automatic invitation to compete in the team event which allows only Asean countries, Singapore expatriates
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    • 213 31 Head Junior Open Championships 1984 ONE-hundred-and-sixtv-four entries from 16 countries were received for the Head Junior Tennis Championships which began in the Republic this morning. The tournament will be held over five days from today to March 25 at three venues, the National University of Singapore, United World
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    • 380 31 SECOND-seeded M Tolentino, despite still having the stomach cramps which forced him out of the Asian Junior Tennis Championship last week, played well this morning to beat Taiwan's Ho Kuo Long $-1, 6-0 on the opening day of the Head Junior Open Championships. Tolentino
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    • 205 31  -  All stories by K SILVAM Reuter LONDON, Tuesday CONTROVERSIAL test cricketer lan Botham yesterday apologised for remarks about the food and lodging on England's tour of Pakistan. Botham, who cut short the tour last week and returned home with a knee injury, said
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    • 97 31 LOS ANGELES, Tuesday UP AND over goes Lu Wei (left) of the Peoples Republic of China as she dives off the 10 metre platform on Sunday during the women's competition in the McDonalds' Diving Invitational at the Olympic swim stadium on the campus
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 40 31 SEE PAGE 81 &*iuMwiiweiend. iairesss v COLUMBIA WHITE DOT $85! Bowling Ball Available from 10 lbs to 15 lbs Jurong Bowl Pro Shop 1 Yuan Ching Road Singapore 2261 Tel: *****33 I Daily 1.00 pm to 9.30 pm (except Sundays)
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    • 19 31 -O BLACKJACK Wear V JMiaum T world of sports I Thy* Mo* Hung A Tradbig We LM Tal: *****19/*****60
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