Singapore Monitor, 20 June 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Wednesday, June 20, 1984 30cents
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  • 496 1  -  Flats are at Commonwealth Ave and Stirling Rd By YONG POW ANG TEN blocks of flats in Commonwealth Avenue and Stirling Road will be pulled down soon to make way for a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project and associated development plans of the
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    • 65 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE THE S PORE INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS BUILDING CENTRE For all building materials t equipment III: 73Wm/7?WffW Blk. 19 #0343 Outrun Part Compta (0316) jMI ■M Grays Merco take the punishment Championship Ball 1961/82.1962/83.1963/84. '^SIwMV Non-marking* Long Life -■J r Available at most departmental stores and sports shops.
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    • 186 2  -  By SIT YIN FONG A WOMAN who has been in Singapore for more than 20 years is facing expulsion for staying here illegally. Madam Ong Kim Cik, who gave birth to her first son here 22 years ago at the age of 23 and
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    • 250 2 Immigration reminder after detention and conviction of two foreigners Lianhe Zaobao THE IMMIGRATION authorities have again warned employers and members of the public to refrain from giving jobs or accommodation to foreigners whose work permits have expired. The statement was issued following the detention and charging
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    • 435 2 Wan Hussin on the role mass media can play in health education COMPETITION from advertisements promoting unhealthy habits limits the impact of television campaigns promoting healthy habits, health experts were told this morning. While mass media campaigns were seen as important for health
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    • 144 2  -  Picture and story by Lee Chiu San THERE ISNT an official world speed, record for pushing a supermarket shopping cart, but this motorcyclist appeared to be trying to set one along Marine Parade Road. The man, identified only as Mr Tan, was moving along at 50 km/h with
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    • 532 3  -  By VICTOR SOH WHITE ANTS have taken up residence in some Pine Grove maisonettes even before the tenants have moved in. One new resident is so disappointed that he has delayed his plans to move into his Aat in the Pine Grove HUDC
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    • 182 3 THE WHITE-ANT problem in Mrs S C Lau's maisonette in Pine Grove is "quite serious" but it is under control, according to a pest control firm. Mr Alvin Goh, assistant manager of Flick Pest Control Pte Ltd the firm engaged by Mrs Lau said yesterday
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    • 136 3 THREE UNEMPLOYED men were charged in a Subordinate Court yesterday with armed robbery and the use of deadly weapons. The accused Robert William Asiruathan, 25, Robert Francis Rajendran, 28, and Sugumaran Karpanan, 26 were alleged to have committed the offence at Midori Souvenir Store
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    • 354 4  -  GENERAL CONSENSUS OF FIRST BIG BATCH OF KOREAN WORKERS PICTURES AND STORY BY CHEW YEN FOOK "PHEW! Singapore is hot," was the general consensus of the first big batch of South Korean women coming here to work. But that didn't dampen the spirits of the 149
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    • 480 4  -  By BERTILLA PEREIRA SINGAPORE youths adopt a "Oh, the Government will take care of it" attitude and this explains their political lethargy, journalist and writer Mr Dennis Bloodworth said yesterday. "Singapore youths are far less politically minded than before," he said. "They are
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    • 145 6 PRICES fell in May but only by one-tenth of one per cent. Nonetheless inflation sto"d at its lowest level of the year, figures released last night show. The 0.1 per cent fall in the consumer price index in May was due mainly to lower
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    • 267 6  -  #y JALIL MISWARDI IF YOU WERE living around the Joo Chiat, Katong or Siglap areas more than ten years ago, the Marine Parade Community Centre wants your help. The centre is seeking old photographs of these areas for an exhibition in October to mark the
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    • 372 6  -  By RODNEY HOBSON ASEAN financial interdependence is virtually non-existent, a Bank Negara Malaysia official said yesterday. Such interdependence as exists is heavily between Singapore and Malaysia, he said. Dr Lin See Yan told the Pacific Trade and Development Conference that even the Sin-gapore-Malaysia relationship was born
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    • 107 6 Are you in this picture If you ara, than you'll probably want to taka part In tha 2nd Skigapora Company Qlrla' Orlffafta Qotdan JubHaa calabra Uona. To mark Ita 50th yaar, tha company n# hold a display on Juna 23 which promt9o3 uHf appearance of tne ptonaara and aanlora of
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    • 42 4 vfRMK# Dining Ar Raffles. Elizabethan Grill. International cuisine highlighted by English specialties such as Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding on the famous silver wagon. Ample parking at the rear. S Raffles Hotel Our tradition is legendary Beach Road. Singapore 0718 Tel: *****41.
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    • 6 4 Job seekers Look in the Classifieds
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    • 201 5 '9 -i> i M.. CITIZEN Congratulates New Balance Team for winning thel9B4Citizenleam Tennis Championships Nice going champs -5 v t a 'I J- *NT V 5 r 5 a r *'l J! i i "a I""8 S i> >4: ■f ■> v k WBj p^V^v 'I > X §kJ /JP/l
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  • world
    • 224 7 Reuter NEW DELHI, Wednesday THE INDIAN army was hunting about 100 Sikh extremists yesterday as security was tightened around Prime Minister Indira Gandhi Government sources said security forces believed only about 100 hard-core extremists were still at large after a dragnet was thrown over
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    • 403 7 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher told a stormy session of Parliament yesterday that she would not give in to "mob rule" by Britain's striking miners. Answering questions in the House of Commons (Lower House) on Monday's bloody clashes between
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    • 132 7 Reuter MANILA, Wednesday UNDERCOVER marshals ordered by President Ferdinand Marcos to ride guard on Manila's public transport killed two robbers today, their first day of operation, police reported.. A police spokesman said two men who tried to rob passengers on a "jeepney"
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    • 423 8 The US Arms Bazaar Reuter, AP WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE PENTAGON announced yesterday the sale of 12 C-130 military transports to Taiwan worth an estimated US$325 million (*****.75 million). The announcement was made just a week after US defence officials said an agreement in
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    • 351 8 U.S. NOT LIKELY TO SELL GULF STATE THE SHOULDER-FIRED, ANTI-AIRCRAFT MISSILES Reuter WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE UNITED States has offered Kuwait new air defence weapons against possible Iranian attacks but not Stinger missiles, the type sold to Saudi Arabia earlier this month, Reagan Administration officials
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    • 109 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wednesday A SENIOR US Defence official gave details yesterday of increases in Soviet military strength in the Pacific and said the United States expected the build-up to continue. Mr Richard Armitage, Assistant Secretary of Defence for International Security Affairs, told the private
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    • 118 8 Reuter WASHINGTON, Wed A GROUP of prominent Americans including former President Jimmy Carter said yesterday they had begun a campaign to stop the Reagan Administration breaking a major peace accord with the Soviet Union. Spokesmen told a news conference that Mr Ronald Reagan's "Star
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    • 309 8 AP NEW DELHI, Wednesday AS MANY as 10,000 Soviet troops mounted a major drive against Muslim rebels in Afghanistan's western province of Herat last week, and many civilians were killed in bombing raids by MiGs and helicopter gunships, western diplomats said yesterday.
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    • 463 9 AP BANDIRMA (Turkey), W«d ONLY one person now stands between the Oubykh language and oblivion. When Mr Tevfik Esenc, now 82, disappears, linguists say that what is currently the world's rarest living lanSuage will become a eadone A century and a half
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    • 34 9 DAY IN and day out, politics sooms to rulo world nows. In fact, a groat many othor ovonts take placo that affoct people's livos. Wo prosont on this pago somo of thoso ovonts.
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    • 164 9 WASHINGTON, Wednesday THE US Government has granted approval for the world's second implant of a permanent artificial heart, a spokesman said yesterday. Food and Drug Administration spokesman Mr David Duarte confirmed the agency had approved the implant, but said few
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    • 119 9 UPI BOSTON, Tues RESEARCHERS say those who combine two bad habits coffee and cigarettes may unknowingly be helping themselves because caffeine may counteract some of the bad influences of nicotine. Mr Reid von Borstel and Mr Richard Wurtman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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    • 214 9 UPI FAIRFIELD (Texas), Wednesday DESCENDANTS of a Texas slave who bought land a century ago will file a lawsuit to reclaim thousands of acreage allegedly taken by White families through systematic fraud, the family's lawyer said. The federal suit will
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    • 197 9 UPI LONDON, Tuesday A MEMBER of one of Britain's richest families confessed to shooting his beautiful. American wife and keeping her headless body in a half-finished sauna for months, a jury was told today. "I walked out and I went back home
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    • 688 10 TRENDS Newsweek ONE OF America's television networks, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), talking with South Korea about tne broadcast rights for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, has already encountered a serious roadblock as a result of the Soviet Union's withdrawal from the Los Angeles
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    • 62 10 OFTEN, apparently insignificant events or political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of trends of vital interest to you they may affect the way yon live, the way yon conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In TRENDS,
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    • 78 10 Reuter A SOVIET newspaper expressed incredulity yesterday that a rock group called Kruiz was able to perform in Moscow, filling the concert hall with crimson smoke and deafening music which it said endangered health. The daily Vechemyaya Moskva said that after hearing the "heavy metalstyle" group,
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    • 511 10 AP SYDNEY, Wednesday A CONTROVERSY over the fate of the world's first orphan human embryos shows how the creation of life in the laboratory is becoming a major ethical issue. Scientists and govern- ment officials must decide whether they should try to revive or
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    • 284 10 Reuter MOSCOW, Wednesday A LEADING Soviet magazine has bitterly condemned the damage done to the environment by state economic planners and called the present management of raw material resources "barbaric." In one of the most outspoken articles on ecology ever to appear in the Soviet
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    • 301 10 LAT-WP IRVINE (California), Wednesday IN THE past few decades, scientists such as Peter Bryant have been studying lower life forms like salamanders in the hope that humans could learn the secret of regenerating parts of their bodies. Dr
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    • 8 8 Good jobs are plentiful! Look in the Classifieds
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    • 57 10 Why^Vie^ is SO popular? The answer is at our place. CLUBHOUSE Vietnamese Restaurant A division of Singapore Tennis Centre 1020 East Coast Parkway Singapore 1544 Reservation call: *****66 The Best Vietnamese Cuisine in Town 50 Popular Dishes at your choice Dinner: Traditional taste, Tropical atmosphere, Reasonable price. Lunch: Economical, Fast,
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  • money
    • 143 11 HHLLSTBEET Reuter Wall Street yesterday extended its rally to a second day as new economic data reinforced investor beliefs that the US economic growth was moderating. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which surged 22.75 points on Mondav because of technical factors,
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    • 31 11 THE OUB composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 472.31, down 0.43 points from 472.74. THE OUB tradeweighted Singapore dollar Exchange Rate Index was up 0.119 to 130.6714.
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    • 145 11 THE MUI group is planning to build a massive training centre on a 3.2-hectare site overlooking the Subang International Airport in Kuala Lumpur. The multi-million-dollar complex will be used for integrated staff training. It will house a lecture hall block, two
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    • 472 11  -  By PHILLIP BANGSBERG in HONG KONG SINGAPORE International Monetary Exchange (Simex) is confident of winning authorisation for its mutual offset agreement with Chicago's International Monetary Market (IMM) despite the slow progress so far in obtaining US regulatory approval. Mrs Elizabeth Sam, a director of
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    • 704 11  -  By YEOW MEI SIN in KUALA LUMPUR THE MALAYAN United Industries (MUI) group, undaunted by the downturn in the hotel industry in Singapore and Malaysia, has launched its hotel expansion programme through the $14.6 million acquis sition of a second Canadian
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    • 196 11 AP THE dollar turned mixed in US trading yesterday after rising against most other major currencies in overseas activity. Gold prices mostly edged higher worldwide, although Republic National Bank quoted gold as of 4 pm at US$37l a troy ounce, unchangea from Monday's late bid. The dollar
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    • 719 12 Increasing influx of tourists results in high profits and high room occupancy HONG KONG FOCUS OVERVIEW OF MONO KONG'S HOTEL INDUSTRY THE TOURISM industry is proving itself to be one of the most stable sectors in Hong Kong despite the recent cyclical trough, contributing about 5
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    • 183 12 SECURITY Pacific National Bank, the ninth largest US bank, formed a Singapore based merchant Dank, Security Pacific Bank Asia Ltd, with an initial paid-up capital of USI2& million (5552.5 millionV "The merchant bank will permit us to underwrite and trade in
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    • 146 12 Remark: The "cost of staying overnight" is based on the cost of one night's half-twin room plus breakfast at an average tariff of top expensive hotels in each city. DoaUnatton 1977 197* 1t7f 1M0 1991 IMS 1991 (Ut9) <USS) (US*)
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    • 29 12 RfMNM ExfMMMMW 6»m4oyt 199) t2.970mn* N.A. NA 1M2 $2.645<wi n A N.A. m» *2,599n»n $1.935mn $664mn 1990 i.969nm $M61mn t536mn 1979 Sl.616mn SI 22Bmn 4 S368mn Estimate
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    • 31 12 Profit expenditure of Hong Kong hotels, 1981 Qroup A AN hotels PrcrfH ***** 22 2 ***** 25 4 Tots) «xpendltur« 943.26 77 6 1,936.64 74.6 touj mmm 1.212.82 1000 2,599.00 100.0
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    • 419 12  -  REVIEW BY SUN HUNO KAI RESEARCH OF HONG KONQ By JOYCE QUEK AN AUSTRALIAN company will make history by seeking a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SSE). Gold Securities Australia (GSA) will be the first Australian company to seek a
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    • 294 12 DBS BANK have revised their interest rates on mortgage loans for residential properties with immediate effect. The rates are now 10 Gr cent per annum, up If a per cent, for a one to ten year period and 10.25 per cent per
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    • 146 12 ALLIED Chocolate Industries Ltd's (ACI) net tangible assets (NTA) will be reduced by 47 cents per share if it has to write off M 54.68 million (554.26 million) owed by Allied Pood Industries Ltd (AFI), for whom a Kisional liquidator had
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    • 116 11 CAR OF THE YEAR OTHERI3OO CAN OFFER MORE! Electric windows. Central locking. Electric Check Control System. Electronic rev counter. PARFs24,9oonett include anti rusting. Plus more features than any other car in its class. 1BDEJBUno ftw futt Uno was voted Car of the rear 1963*4 m Europe beating the Peugeot 20S.
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
    • 766 13  -  Shopping-cum-hotel complex will draw them back to East Coast area By ANNIE CHIA ROXY SQUARE, a shopping com-plex-cum-hotel development when completed, will bring the Katong crowd back to the East Coast area from Parkway Parade. Parkway Parade is
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    • 349 14 They will have decorated ceilings and imported carved timber doors BUILDING contractor Soil Build is developing a landed property protect through its subsidiary, SB Properties. Like any contractor, the move into property development is an alternative means to diversify into a known area
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    • 115 15 LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA/TITLE PRICE DATE AGENCY ANsworth Park Hawaiian Two-bedroom apt, low floor 100 sq m $350,000 June Housing Dist 10 with full condominium facility (1076 sq ft) —~—j 1 LOCATION DESCRIPTION AREA PRICE DATE AGENCY Elegance View House Three-bedroom apt with 163 sq m $1,700 June World
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    • 182 15  -  By ANNIE CHIA RIVIERA Court, a condominium development under construction, will sit on the former site of the Sin Min Chinese School, demolished about three years ago. To be built on freehold land at Riviera Drive, off Upper East Coast Road,
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    • 123 13 8 DBS FINANCE FOR BETTER HOME FINANCING Up to 100% of valuation including use of CPF savings. Attractive interest rates: 1 to 10 years —10% p a. 11 to 25 years —10'/<% p.a. Bridging finance available. HUDC (Phase 1) loans available up to 85% of valuation. A wide choice of
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    • 88 13 Buying a home? Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme Mandarin Gardens OUB's Housing Loan Scheme offers: Easy loan repayments with CPF contributions Longer repayment period of up to 25 years Loan with Overdraft facility Competitive interest rates Currently: Up to 10 years 9Vs% p a. 11 to 25 years
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    • 217 14 If you are looking for the right home financing we invite you to come in and talk with us. At Chase we make it easy and fast for you to own your home. We have the loan package that suits you. And because we know time is precious we give
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    • 83 14 ggfnfortgagee's Wk By Public Auction fZk To Be Held at No. 8 Cecil Street #02-04 K People's Insurance Building. Sfl on Wednesday. 11th July 1984 at 3.00 p.m. SR Particulars 1) No. 38 Namly Crescent (2-storey detached bungalow) Land Area: 840.4 5q.m.({),046 sq.ft.) Title: Freehold Zfl Solicitors. M/s Rajah Tann
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  • letters / features
    • 555 16 JEFFREY LAW has written a thought-pro-voking letter concerning Job-hopping and its effect on productivity (SM, June 14). Some of his reasons for job-hopping were that trained workers were not placed in the right industry, and supervisors were unsymKthetic. I feel that there are other reasons >.
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    • 302 16 Isolationism in the Soviet Union FROM July I, it could be considered a crime in the Soviet Union to provide even routine hospitality to foreigners without official permission. That is the practical effect of a vaguely worded new law that provides a range of punishments, from fines to possible
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    • 262 16  -  HO CHEOK SUN for Perameat Secretary (Commanfcatioas) I REFER to the recent Press reports on the use of buses to participate in our celebration of our 25 years of nation building. Contrary to reports, the Communications Ministry welcomes the adding of colours to the gaiety
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    • 715 16  -  EEC Parliament poll embarrassment for national leaders ANALYSIS By DON COOK of LOS ANGELES TIMES LAT-WP BRUSSELS: When government leaders of the European Economic Community countries were being pressed during the 1970s to convert the European Parliament into an elected rather than an appointed body, they were
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  • opinion/letters
    • 519 17 KM— REGULATING businesses is a minefield. Governments that step into it must walk between the need to protect the public and the fear of snuffing out the entrepreneurial spirit. Singapore has rightly insisted on the imCrtance of public protection, which goes nd in hand with
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    • 110 17 WHEN I signed the agreement for the purchase of a HUDC flat at Giliman Heights, I was told that the flats would be ready in mid-1984. The estate is still not ready. I understand that the contractors will have to pay liquidated damages to the
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    • 222 17  -  Hospital does not use patients as 'guinea pigs' REPLIES DR TULIP TAN Medical Director Middle Road Hospital I REFER to the letter "Girl treated as 'guinea pig' at public hospital" (SM, June 13) by Sim S Hoon. Miss Sim's sister attended the Irrawaddy Road
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    • 95 17  -  SEEK HANG PENG for Registrar of Vehicles I REFER to the letter "Introduce the 'Blue Arrow' in these Areas" (SM, June 4) requesting for a direct bus service from Fulton Hill Estate to the Orchard Road Area. As commuters staying in Fulton
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    • 110 17 ON MAY 24, a pregnant woman was killed by a bicvcle thrown from a block of flats. This was a very sad case. Dangerous litter has caused death because some people are not concerned about the result of their actions. Such people do
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      546 18  -  Making dancing dreams come true By WONG SING YEONG SLEEPING BEAUTY and her Prince Charming flew in from America on Monday night. Yesterday, she was wide awake, but he yawned time and again to ward off the jet lag. Bonnie Moore and John Goding principal dancers with the
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    • 406 18  -  LO TIEN YIN By SHE is iust slightly above 1.5 metres, very slim, very compact. When she talks about ballet, her green eyes light up and grow very big. Because ballet is her life. Bonnie Moore, just 19, the youngest member of the Washington Ballet,
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    • Article, Illustration
      240 18 FOR those who could not get tickets to Bumboat!, there is a chance for you to catch it on TV next month but only for seven minutes of the opening segment. The Broadway-style "overture" to the seven playlets featuring the entire cast of 16 will be telecast on the
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    • 578 18  -  By LO TIEN YIN WOMEN in China play important roles in the arts. Ana in the Guangdong Nationalities Song and Dance Troupe, they are in the lead. Out of the 38 artistes who arrived two nights ago, 21 are female. The art director is Chen
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    • 679 18  -  Gemala Tari is rivetting By PAT D'ROSE THE dances of Gemala Tari were not of a religious nature, yet the experience that came with watching them is akin to a spiritual awakening. They aroused from the subconscious, memories of an ancient culture whose wonders are
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    • 425 20 The Immortals (C) (English Subtitles) (Last Episode) (Ch 8, 9.35 pm) XU-ZHU, Qiao, Ling, Duan Yu and Yuyan manage to get out of the cave. Qiao suggests that they go to Liao Guo to stay with General Ju. They are spotted by Fu's subordinates
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    • 665 20 TV SCENE IPS FALCON CREST producers have fired Mel Ferrer and Cliff Robertson from the series and are very close to sealing a mil* lion-dollar deal with Sophia Loren. In a bid to challenge Dallas and Dynasty for TV's top ratings spot in America,
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    • 601 21  -  Some masterpieces included By LIM KWEE LAN THE works of prominent directors such as Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Eeinhard Hauff and Nicklaus Schilling will be presented at A Festival of German Films, to be held at the Goe-the-Institut from today until June 29. The festival opens and closes
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    • 461 22 MAIN EVENTS PILEH MENANTU PILEH MENANTU (Choosing a Daughter-in-Law), a play-cum-wedding pageant, will be presented today at 8 pm at The Drama Centre. It takes a lignthearted dig at the prejudices of old Peranakan families. The wedding pageant will be staged with authentic costumes and paraphernalia from
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    • 643 23 ZHANG AIJIA, NORA MIAO APPROACHED MICHAEL CIMINO'S recent quest for Asian actors and actresses for his new movie, Enter the Year of the Dragon, caused a minor sensation in Singapore. But there were more disappointments than happy faces, especially in the selection for the female
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    • 532 23  -  By GREGORY JENSEN in London UPI EVEN with the formidable Peter OToole as Professor Hlggins, the shadow of My Fair Lady hovers over a fine new London production of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion. By now, It Is Impossible to disentangle Shaw's original play from the Lerner-Loewe maslcal
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    • 548 24  -  EAT IN COOL COMFORT AT McMOHAN By LO TIEN YIN FEASTING on North Indian food need not cost a lot now. Brakash Singh, who owns the popular McMohan stall at the canteen of High Street Centre, has opened a restaurant, also at the centre, on the
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    • 502 25 JHOME SERVICE ft HOME HJRWSHI^ J'TmL _LTi»T IVTJ'WT" jhJ TTmJL T-tf- fwFT 77mral THE introduction of the digital audio compact disc put the science of sound recording ahead of the ability of conventional speakers to reproduce it. The situation could be compared to that in
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1363 19 THE SINGAPORE MONTTOR J\ 1 leisure L_ Q \J I wa^soAY,june »tm |ia:» 2.25 SBC TEXT Live Sample Paget. /k jfam 2.55 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Hotel -■>' --Ji: "<■ See Highlights. 5.20 Romper Room (E). \^EsS^" r v /'tiUSss^SßS^, 5.45 Camp Wilderness Safari to Africa. f J&&&
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 485 21 fllAf GUIDE #TTTTyiT?nrTyffTyyT i y it fi JUBILEE (*****07): disasters (q A.I ''jjf HOLLYWOOO (*****64): DISASTERS (C) dalit (*****16): disasters (C) mmmmmmmm Starring: Alan Tang, Qing Shengshiao Synopsis: A Chinese taxi-driver in San Francisco is framed by the Americans for the murder of a Viet- METROPOLE (*****27): THE NEW YOUNG
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 134 22 SOUND OF STRING THE Melo Art Choir, comprising Mr Lee Yuk Chuan's 16 violin students, will present Sound of String today at 8 pm at DBS Auditorium. The programme will include solo pieces and violin concertos by Bach, Handel, Beethoven and Mozart. Tickets at $3 are available at the Central
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    • 168 22 Contests V Exhibitions NATIONAL DAY PHOTO THE Ministry of Culture will hold the 1984 National Day Photo Exhibition, titled Singapore 25 Years of Progress, in August. Photos on display will be the winning entries of the competition now on. The pictures should capture Singapore's progress, development and achievement over tne
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 62 24 WE'VE 'ROLLED' OUT A WHOLE NEW SUPERMARKET for your shopping convenience Now we bring you a wide variety of supermarket products and fresh oven baked bread from our bakery for your shopping pleasure. Hours: Monday Sunday 9.00 am 6.30 pm j^kH THE ROLLING PIN 1 Scotts Road. #05-01. Shaw Centre.
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 209 25 J TarkettA, SHEET VINYL (ram SWEDEN I Resistant to moat chemicals, oils and stains. Excellent water resistance and long life. Easy to clean, no waxing or polishing. Will not crack, separate or fracture. Excellent acoustic and insulation value. Guaranteed for FIVE (5) years. Cheaper than ceramic tiles from $2.00 pa.f.
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 757 26 leisure/comics I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook tlft .IH ORDER lb 0 U3Vt WT VbO'Ri 06JN6- !in\\Y comjuee «m»of i) Secoßi-rv tbo <Hh«ai_ I 4)an occasional GKCtet, sbo 6HOULD "feV V NARRou if DOU*o' I LoWTcR DINNER ueiTING- Dou* sfeoß GoNft NO, NO, ©e SffcClflC/ F X Jp gi ARIES March
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 208 27 %<\%-->,>{$|-)$_$_(`/%>&_|%-!`" Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Snnday Monitor Word* 0.35 c«nit per word 0.55 cent* per word Display $7.70 par col. cm $12.00 per col. cm B—lm— Hra Mon-Frt, 9am-Spm Sat. 9am-lpm 4tm wnms Chmg Ling Accl 913-541 7(0-1(31 Commercial Sarv 210-1157/1513 Daniel Chan Mgnt Ser 746-5(94 Finance Potnt Management
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    • 193 27 \BUmeLAM ALAMM\ intersafe Alarms t, Locks Ctre Pie lid (Chubb Authorised Dealer) #03-01. Paramount Sho«>.n g Cl-e *****9? *****37 Advance Car Rental 245-2704 A 1 Car Rental 242-34 7 9 Eastern United (Car I Truck Rental) 440-2204/ 5. Elvm Rent-A-Car 741-4791/• Funland Rent-A<ar 223-7344 Hong Seng Car Rental 336-2164 Keng
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    • 293 27 MONITOR'S DIRECTORY Brickhouse Mobile DiscoS4s-9163 Chnsteve Mobile Disco 440-2277 Gallant Trek Disco 336-3549 Goodtimes 224-3161/ 223-0464 Illusion Mobile Disco ....293-9666 Immensity Link *****65/*****76 Ken s Musicarama 336-9756/7 New Wave Disco Serv 241-6467 Morroco 252-4903. 253-2640 Nightrip Mobile Unit 545-3506 Quebec 336-3632 336-3667 Rythmic Sound Serv 264-1927 Tres Joii Mobile Disco
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    • 289 27 Hong Fatt Cane Furniture. 146 Victoria St. ***** 337-0936 70. Greenleaf Rd off Holland Rd/ Sixth Ave ***** 469-6552 Anne Foo Sofa Centre 255-7260 Kong Sing Cane Craft 205. Upper Thomson Rd 256-4626 Mayjune Interior 746-0762 Technique Upholstery ....63-6137. A t B Contracts. Interior and Renovation 336-1036 Ankoh Interior Deco
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    • 181 27 Eric's Guitar Tuition 445-1291 Modern improvised Pop Piano Tuition 776-5303/ 62-4126 Spanish Guitar Centre... 62-7614 Tachmcs Music Sch 4(9-3714 L.J. Liew Piano Co 737-6321 Sonata Music House 339-7021 Victor Music Centra ....744-9770/ Victor Music Centre ....331-3215/ Victor Music Centre 741-7924 OFFICE seavKE* Vida Commercial Serv 214-1965 For soft lenses and
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    • 235 27 THIS WfcEK WINE LOVERS SPECIAL (FREE TASTING) 1 Rudolf Muller Niersteiner Gules Domtal Kabinett (German) A Rhine Wine which it fruity and medium-sweet with a charming Bouquet Ideal with seafood, poultry and Chinese dishes $11.SO 2 Boric Manoux Beau Rivage (Red) Krench A light, fruity, medium-dry bordeaux red with a
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 335 28 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant j A manufacturing > Company in Jurong invites applicants for tha following positions due to rapid eipansion Maintenance Technicians NTC 3 holders in Maintenance. Mechanical or Electrical Shin work on rotation Salary w* commensurate with qualifications experience Junior Q.C. Assistants Minimum Secondary 3 preferably with Mathematical
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    • 232 28 FOR SALE DUOOHA Am MM teachings, complete philosophy by Narada 750 pages. $16. post arrangeabte interested ring 491-4028 GROOMING Beauty Aids rm srt-mou Am KYw-am artist creations Hong Kong (Tattoo) by appointment Tel 338-1692/3 HOBBIES Pets Arrnmom lady DAatsmmo Healthy standard sue Male Dachshund to mate Interested please cal: 479-1510
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    • 138 28 LEISURE AND SPORTS MART Health Club I I 1 Look to Monitor's classified 8 Call *****90 today I HV BUILT, MMM AMD Install Commercial Refrigerator/ Cotdroom/ Cold Counter/ Display Counter/ Freezer/ Ice making machine Kim Swee Company Tel 270-7868 Business Services BOOK-KKKFMO/ INCOME TAX Returns/ Incorporating Companies Let us handle
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    • 309 28 Interior Decor /Renovation Acmruc cotisrmjcrtOM COUP AMY (HDB licensed contractor) We specialise in renovation of HDB and private houses We oiler refcabte and good workmanstvp at reasonable prices f«r marble. Italian ceramic tiles, terrazzo. painting, grinding, plumbing, aluminium/ PVC doors and Venetian blinds Contact Mr Goh/ Miss Lee. 282-3044/ 284-0491
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    • 142 28 PARK APARTMENTS 2/3 bedrooms (2 bathrooms) Walk-up apartments Located in Prime Residential area Minutes to Orchard Road $1,750/$1,950 Unfurnished W A**S9I?EB f MRRINC PRRRD€ 1 I GRRDCN I ■AT ST. PATRICK'S ROAD/MARINE PARADE ROAM LUXURIOUS FINISHING AND FITTING i OF HIGH QUALITY Special Reduction Offer Now -10% Discount All Type
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    • 110 28 Business Premises For Sale/Rent W—» ixicunvi room. 110 sq ft at The Plaza Available al $700 per month Supported with telephone answering, telex, typing and word processing Suitable tor one-man-show businessman/ regional representatives 294-1100 OrrtCM V4Cf SUITABLE tor one man operation type 110 sq ft Out of CBO Tel: 296-5283
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 418 29 classified Property Foe Sale 9 Hi Luxury living in gn Spanish-style splendour 11 m 3 5 nrin ■Kilj utmM ITTjHI *****1 111 «g —A- i■_f s 111 apartments HH tn^j Centrally located (not tar from Orchard Road) mm m Dm 1130. Moulmain Road FtHH 3-alor*y studio units with hit and
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    • 163 29 APPOINTMENTS A SINGAPORE NEWS PUBLICATIONS LTD Pu bill hart of Lianha Zaobao, Lliblw Wanbao a Tha Sin«apora Monitor It looMn« for tultabla candidatat to fill tha poiltlont of SALES EXECUTIVES This is a unique opportunity for dynamic and ambitious individuals seeking a career in the sales of advertising space for
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    • 814 29 I The Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) is in the process of computerising its operations and developing a Management Info* I mation System to support management decisions. The mainframe 1 computer which will be acquired is expected to service 7 main applica- I tion systems for trainee records, staff
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  • sports
    • 120 30 WHILE THE Football 4-iclrtiiß of llagaaMt has Its haads Ml with On day-to-day admlnLrtratloa •tiicciflitfctwifjf, oao WMtdor looU that H U a back Into tho Uagaporo laid. Still oa soccor, two raadars howovor fool that comparlsoas Ntwua Faadl aad lalnal may not ho Jas«w»y« If tha llagaport
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    • 321 30  -  Invitations to Suria and Pathma turned as 'good' move WILLIAM TEH Singapore 2056 KUDOS TO the present Football Association of Singapore (FAS) administration for doing a good job even without the Malaysia Cup these past two years. The present FAS administration has been criticised as being a
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    • 237 30  -  ltl< ACTIONS MICHAEL CHONG Singapore 1545 RACHEL TAY LENGTAI Singapore 6923 I WISH to comment on tbe letter from "Realistic Fan" (SM, Joe 14). He rated Zainal Abidin as a better allrounder than our own Fandi Ahmad. In my opinion, it is unfair to compare the
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    • 210 30  -  REACTION RACHEL TAY LENGTAI Singapore 0923 MANY OF your readers are dissatisfied with SBC's poor coverage of sports programmes and especially "live" telecasts of soccer matches. I must admit that I share their view since I am a sports lover
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    • 124 30  -  KILUTIOX JOHNSON CHAN Siagapore 2tS€ WHY IS it that whenever there is an important game in Singapore, we feel compelled to recall Fandi Ahmad? Why can't we play the game without him? Why must Fandi's fans insist on seeing the "old" Fandi?
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    • Article, Illustration
      530 31  -  Our youngest ever waterpolo side return from their Europe competition cum training tour with high hopes for the future By DANIEL WEE SINGAPORE'S youngest national waterpolo side ever to be picked by official selectors, ended tneir two-week European compeUtion tour yesterday, favourably. They won the majority of their
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    • 160 31  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr AFTER a burst of record breaking activity from Alvin Lim, Wong Soon Tong and Yuen Shuang Ching on Monday's opening day, last night's Chinese Swimming Gub junior championship events at Amber Road plunged into poor times. Only Singapore's star age-group
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    • 310 31  -  SCC 3 POLICE SPORTS ASSN 0 By B KULA FORMER hockey international Ong Teck Ghee and under-23 skipper Kevin Ng might easily be mistaken for twins. Apart from looks, however, their only similarity is their singleminded ambition to win the
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    • 84 31 SINGAPORE'S junior World Cup hockey squad have finally received the green light from Australia to train there from Aug 6-19. This comes as a pleasant surprise to the juniors, who are now in two minds over a trip to Pakistan. The Pakistanis recently invitea
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    • 641 31  -  A Journalists Notebook By B Kula THE BIG joke among local hockey circles is the phantom national team. Yes, believe it or not, we do not have a national hockey team. No hockey stars, no internationals to speak of, or write about. Think about that
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    • 309 32  -  FARRER PARK UNITED: 2 POLICES 0 ®y S GULAM YAKOB HASHIIf almost single-handedly saved Police from a humiliating defeat at the hands of Farrer Park United in last night's National Football League Division One match. His acrobatic saves won him
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    • 377 32 Fleet Street trades salvos with the tennis superstar everyone loves to hate AP LONDON, WtdnMday SIX DAYS before Wimbledon's opening volley, John McEnroe and the British Press traded salvos yesterday in what promises to be a new war over the fiery American's oncourt tantrums. McEnroe,
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    • What Fleet Street says
      • 18 32 "John McEnroe's behaviour is obscene. Personally, I would have punched him straight on the nose."
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      • 21 32 "No one should be permitted to voice such contempt for a fellow human being and get away with it"
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      • 21 32 "In a four-letter word, he is a lout. Or, as he would describe umpires, the pits. A moron."
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    • 783 32 Reuter LONDON, Wed THE FIRST-round draw at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships which begin on June 25. MEN'S SINGLES John McEnroe (US) v Paul McNamee (Aus). Emilio Sanchez (Spa) v Rod Harmon (US). Wojtek Fibak (Pol) v Jakob Hlasek (Switz). Simon Youl (Aus) v Wally Masur (Aus) BWillenborg
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    • 530 33 FRANCE 3 YUGOSLAVIA 2 (France top Group One and qualify for semifinals) Reuter 8T ETIENNE, (Franc*) Wednesday MICHEL Platini continued his remarkable goal-scoring feats in the European soccer championship finals here last night, collecting his second hat-trick in succesive games to lift France to
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    • 642 33 DENMARK 3 BELGIUM 2 (Denmark in semifinals as Group One runners-up) Reuter STRASBOURG, (Franc*) Wednesday LIKE the true romantics they are, Denmark Kve their huge following a hint of heartbreak fore supplying the happy ending by reaching the semifinals 6f the European soccer championship here
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    • How Michel got his second hat-trick
      • 169 33 AP FRENCH captain MICHEL PLATINI was undoubtedly the man of the match in last night's France-Yugoslavia match. He scored twice within three minutes to put France ahead for good after his team were a goal down. Here is how he notched his second hat-trick in as many games
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      • 218 33 MAN OF THE MATCH AP MICHEL PLATINI started his international career eight years ago in the style he knows best with a goal. Since that first match in March, 1976, against Czechoslovakia, Platini has become the captain of France, Europe's Player Of The Year and his country's
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    • 351 34 PREVIEW 1: WEST GERMANY vs SPAIN Reuter PARIS, Wednesday TITLE-HOLDERS West Germany will be involved in an exciting climax to Group Two of the European Soccer Championship Finals here tonight for which there is an irony that will not be lost on them.
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    • 403 34 PREVIEW 2: PORTUGAL vs ROMANIA Reuter NANTES (France), Wednesday PORTUGAL and Romania, who are among the less-fancied sides at the start of the finals, both have a chance of European soccer glory when they meet in the last round of the
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 300 35 FRANCE 3 YUGOSLAVIA 2 DENMARK 3 BELGIUM 2 Reuter PARIS, Wednesday FRANCE and Denmark advanced to the semifinals of the European soccer championship last night, both turning deficits into 3-2 victories in exciting demonstrations of their talent. Michel Platini's second hattrick in successive games taking his tally
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    • 43 35 Final Standings: P W D L F A Pts France 3 3 0 0 9 2 6 Denmark 3 2 0 1 8 3 4 Belgium 3 1 0 2 4 8 2 Yugoslavia 3 0 0 3 2 10 0
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    • 22 35 W. GERMANY v SPAIN In Paris PORTUGAL v ROMANIA in Nantes KICKOFT: 2. JO mm tor IfHi witcliii-
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    • 41 35 Group Standings: P W D L F A Ptt West Germany 2 110 2 13 Spain 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 Portugal 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 Romania 2 0 1 1 2 3 1
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    • 132 35 Reuter 8T ETIENNE, (Franc*) Wad YUGOSLAV team doctor Boxkldar MUenovic had a heart attack daring the tide's European championship match with France here last night aad was taken to hospital. Yugoslav trainer Todor Veselinovic said later that MUenovic was in critical condition. The
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 81 35 DESPERATION the nam* off th* game in final Group Two matchoa tonight What West Germany, Spain, Portugal and Roma* nia have to do to make it to the semifinals: Page 35 PLATINI saves Franc* from the blushes a match report on last night's France-Yu-goslavia tie: Pago 34 DENMARK'S heartbreak start
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