Singapore Monitor, 2 August 1984
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Title Section12 1984-08-02 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Thursday, August 2, 198412 words
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Article, Illustration498 1984-08-02 1 OLYMPIC GAMES DAY 4 Reuter, AP LOS ANGELES, Thursday THE United States struck gold yet again yesterday amid Soviet taunts that the Los Angeles Olympic Games were becoming a monotonous procession of American triumphs. Steve Hegg won the 4,000 metres cycling individual pursuit, hoistingReuter, AP - 498 words
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449 1984-08-02 1 BENNY ORTEGA; ROBERT CONCEICAO - By BENNY ORTEGA and ROBERT CONCEICAO SINGAPORE'S Civil Defence Force yesterday took delivery of the first in a planned fleet of rescue vehicles which will greatly increase its ability to cope with emergencies. The $75,000 light rescue tender carries equipment ranging449 words
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Article104 1984-08-02 1 THE RESCUE vehicle has a host of other equipment. Besides the power saw and lifting bags, the equipment includes: A lifting-pulling unit to clear the site of obstacles like fallen trees and collapsed pillars. A portable oxy-acetylene set that can cut through concrete pillars, walls and104 words
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Advertisement18 1984-08-02 1 Olympic reports: Pagos 26 to 32. Pictures in Page 2 ■TV GUIDE: Page 18 TV SCENE Page 1918 words
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Advertisement127 1984-08-02 1 MOVEAHEAD WTTHOUMBC %pa 12 MONTHS DEPOSIT UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORPORATION BHD NO OMR BANK ALLOWS YOU ID DO ALL THESE ttar Check your balance Rar Order a new cheque book Ifir Request for a statement r&r Stop payment on a cheque Bar* Transfer funds lmr Pay bills Bar- Place new127 words
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Miscellaneous8 1984-08-02 1 WEATHER sh r *iEsn r.v M Bf£j •ran8 words
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Article, Illustration196 1984-08-02 2 THE CIVIL Defence Force has been slowly growing In sine, skill and sophistication. Yesterday a rescue vehicle was added to Its growing array of equipment and trained personnel. The formidable-looking vehicle, a modified Isusu van assembled In Singapore, will bo part of thePICTURE BY ASMAH HAMID - 196 words
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412 1984-08-02 2 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK DEMAND for factory space is expected to stay depressed for at least another year. Property consultants say one reason is that industrialists are still unwilling to expand their businesses. An over-supply of factory space has caused rent412 words
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Article, Illustration410 1984-08-02 3 K K FONG - By K K FONG IT WAS unlikely that the bullet which killed the driver of a hijacked lorry on Monday was fired by the police, the head of forensic pathology with the Ministry of Health, Professor Chao Tzee Cheng, said yesterday.410 words
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145 1984-08-02 4 A 22-YEAR-OLD woman used a forged medical certificate when she needed a day off work to take her mother to hospital. In court yesterday, Tan Bee Neo pleaded guilty to using a medical certificate purporting to be issued by a clinic of the Department145 words
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Article, Illustration575 1984-08-02 4 SEAH MEI KIANG - Stories by SEAH MEI KIANG THE railbus service began its first run promptly at nine yesterday morning. And its first passengers gave the service a thumbs-up. "It's good, very good," said Singaporean Mr Zainal Tapa, 53, who was visiting his eldest son inPictures by SPENCER LOH - 575 words
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Article, Illustration238 1984-08-02 4 THE RAILBUS chugged its way to Johor Baru with two car loads of passengers. It was the first time that a railbus had come to Singapore, and it was making its maiden run. The passengers, were there for a variety of reasons, but the most238 words
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Article119 1984-08-02 4 THE new railbus service affected the business of taxis plying the Sin-gapore-Johore route. An official the Rochor Road taxi kiosk, who keeps a tally of the number of taxis leaving for Johore, said between 110 and 120 taxis left for Johor Bahru between 7.30 am and 4119 words
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Article, Illustration111 1984-08-02 5 FOR ABOUT a week in the coming fortnight, the weather is likely to be partly cloudy with isolated or scattered showers in the late morning and afternoon. The Meteorological Service said widespread thundery showers should also be expected around dawn and in the111 words
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516 1984-08-02 5 LOONG SWEE YIN - By LOONG SWEE YIN ENGINEERING and Science graduates predominate among the People's Action Party candidates announced so far for the coming general election repeating the trend at the last election. Half of the 16 candidates introduced so far are engineering or science516 words
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Article165 1984-08-02 5 Many in group doing well in government TWO OF THE 18 PAP candidates in the 1980 general election have already made it to the Cabinet. They are Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Minister for Communcations and Second Minister for Defence, and Prof S Jayakumar, Minister for Labour165 words
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203 1984-08-02 5 PEX)PLE can get their employers to deduct a minimum of 50 cents a month to help the Council for the Education of Muslim Children (Mendaki) achieve its objectives. This is provided for in a bill to amend the Administration of Muslim Law Act. The203 words
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Advertisement29 1984-08-02 2 The noon and evening editions of the Monitor would be the only newspaper with the latest 0 .0 »Of XMlll rxj Osmond (Q% Ang^mi Olympic results in 000 Singapore29 words
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Advertisement490 1984-08-02 3 r for each category IN CELEBRATION OF c foilov!?^ Singaporeans must take to heart one simple fact, that i* Si ,ol,ows unless we improve ourselves through education and set sheaffer i<m Blue Roncc QgfflPSSjX training, and through developing the will to productivity S d d our future cannot be assured.490 words
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Advertisement18 1984-08-02 5 First with the 1984 Olympics results. Read the winner Ijt The Singapore Monitor J noon and evening editions.18 words
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Advertisement114 1984-08-02 5 AjAWidHHH SUMMdCXI p-i J I Highlighting some of Japan's latest Jm I and most creative Summer Collections in the fashion scene. Every Friday night, from July 6 to August 31,1984 Venue: Poolside sth floor Royal Holiday Inn Singapore |BU Time 7.30pm Lavish barbecue H| buffet dinner with a selection M114 words
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485 1984-08-02 6 Agencies BEIJING, Thursday A JOINT Sino-British liaison group to oversee the transition of Hong Kong to Chinese rule will be set up in the capitalist enclave in 1988, officials said yesterday. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said the panelAgencies - 485 words
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134 1984-08-02 6 Reuter PARIS, Thursday as Sankara UPPER VOLTA is to change its name to Bourkina Fasso on August 4 and a new flag and national anthem will also be announced, Radio France International (RFI) said yesterday. Radio France's correspondent in Ouagadougou said theReuter - 134 words
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102 1984-08-02 6 AP LONDON, Thursday PRIME MINISTER Margaret Thatcher is planning a Far East trip to four countries in the second half of September, diplomatic sources said yesterday. The sources, who would not be further identified, said she would go to Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Sri Lanka,AP - 102 words
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Article, Illustration461 1984-08-02 7 AIR FRANCE HIJACK LONDON, Thursday TEHERAN Radio said yesterday that the hijackers of an Air France plane at Teheran Airport had threatened to start killing one French hostage every hour unless the Paris government released five people they named. The radio,461 words
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126 1984-08-02 7 Reuter SANTA BARBARA (California), Thurs PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan is astonished and frustrated by what he considers Soviet distortions of the US position on proposed Vienna talks on Danning space weapons, a senior White House official said. The official, who did notReuter - 126 words
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238 1984-08-02 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Thursday CRITICS OF US military purchasing practices that produced a U559,609 (5520,179) bill for a 12-cent (Sso 25) wrench showed examples of overpriced hardware at a news conference the Pentagon criticised as "guerilla theatre." Shrugging off Pentagon assertions thatUPI - 238 words
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Article124 1984-08-02 7 Reuter JERUSALEM, Thursday A PLOT by several Americans and Paraguayans to kidnap notorious Nazi physician Joseph Mengele in 1977 was cancelled because Israel was not interested in it, one of the alleged plotters has said. An American who said he took part in theReuter - 124 words
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397 1984-08-02 8 AP PONTYPRIDD (Wales), Thursday A JUDGE ordered the seizure of £50,000 (*****,500) from the South Wales' coal mining union's funds yesterday after it refused to Giy a fine of that amount for illegal picketg. About 2,000 striking miners converged on this mining village toAP - 397 words
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Article101 1984-08-02 8 HERE are the top 10 companies, their home countries and tbeir 1983 revenue: O ROYAL DUTCH- TOYOTA, Japan, SHELL, Britain- If US$ 19.74 billion The Netherlands, (5541.45 billion) US$BO.5 billion aFRANCAISE (*****.05 billion) IP DES PEO BRITISH PE- TROLES, France, TROLEUM, U5518.35 Million U5549.19 billion (5538.54 billion)101 words
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200 1984-08-02 8 AP NEW YORK, Thursday THE 500 largest industrial companies outside the United States boosted their combined profits by 37 per cent in 1983 after three straight years of decline, Fortune magazine said yesterday. The improvement came after a 39 per cent, declineAP - 200 words
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135 1984-08-02 8 UPI LONDON, Thurs SURGEONS yesterday performed emergency surgery to save the life of 12-<lay-old Hollie Roffev, who developed a critical complication two days after becoming the world's youngest heart transplant recipient. "We do not know if she will survive the night, but she isUPI - 135 words
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414 1984-08-02 8 UPI BEIRUT, Thursday ISRAELI helicopters, supported by F-16 jet fighters and gunboats offshore, strafed and bombed a Palestinian camp northeast of Tripoli yesterday, witnesses and radio stations said. "You can still hear the rumbling of outgoing shells or rockets from theUPI - 414 words
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Article82 1984-08-02 9 The kind of property boom Hong Kong's property market saw in 1980 and 1981 "will never come again," according to the president of the Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong, Mr Stanley Ho. He said: "Private developers are unlikely to be engaged in new development projects82 words
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Article46 1984-08-02 9 Main sellers of gold are the lesser-developed countries, oil sheikhs and the wealthy. As the US dollar firms further, the gold price will dip even more. The Belgian diamond industry is seeking government handouts. Banks financing the diamond traders report a profit slide.46 words
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Article48 1984-08-02 9 Big American corporations are rushing to set up subsidiaries or joint ventures in Japan to concentrate mainly on exports to untapped markets. This is possible with the passing of the Export Trading Company Act. The new trading companies should help to reduce the US trade deficit.48 words
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Article48 1984-08-02 9 The Malaysian government is to undertake a detailed examination of all factors affecting the nation's economy, according to Prime Minister Datuk Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The government, he added, wanted to know whether its policies on taxation, transportation and construction were "actually doing us good or not."48 words
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Article79 1984-08-02 9 For the first time, the white male prototype of the American worker since the beginning of the nation no longer makes up the majority of the US work force, New York Times reports. It says that in 1983, white male workers fell to 49.8 per cent of79 words
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Article, Illustration352 1984-08-02 9 .TRENDS Economics Finance THE sharp decline in the gold price is attributed to a dramatic sell-off by many large gold funds and commodity pools. "But the biggest sell-off, the experts think, is coming from lesser-developed countries, Middle East oil sheikhs and the wealthy352 words
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233 1984-08-02 9 THE United States is trying to trim its burgeoning global trade deficit, much of which is with Japan, with a strategy based on a Japanese model itself the trading company. With the passage in Congress of the Export Trading Company Act233 words
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Article73 1984-08-02 9 THE chart at left shows the countries which are most adversely affected by labour unrest. In Europe, Italy has the highest days lost per 1,000 workers, Britain comes next and presently its government is undergoing a bitter confrontation with the coal miners' union over the issue of closure73 words
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Article118 1984-08-02 9 A SMALL businessman from the old country kept his accounts payable in a cigar box, accounts receivable on a spindle, and cash in the cash register. "I don't see how you can run your business this way," said his son. "How do you know what your profits are?"118 words
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Advertisement111 1984-08-02 6 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR Sure to lead the field in Olympic Games news coverage f/'r^ r* ?®gf° wmmm W mil y special J OLYMPIC GAMES REPORT mm Mfa jWwiTH the very la test news IT LOS ANGELES The Singapore Monitor promises to deliver the very latest newspaper coverage during the Olympic111 words
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Advertisement114 1984-08-02 7 Add some pizzazz to your weekend! —®B||K'W/ Gourmet cold cuts, fresh crunchy salads, whole chunks juicy meat, heaps of steaming noodles, creamy desserts, I light pastries sizzling taste, dazzling variety. It's a generous spread that'll satisfy the heartiest appetite! KftTfl Feast! And for even more fun, catch the look that's114 words
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Advertisement133 1984-08-02 8 (Visit us at Booth 26 NUTRI-HEALTH AND MEDICARE 84 A WORLD TRADE CENTRE 4 -12 AUG 1984 12.00 10.00 p.m.J Non-smokers! Yoo don't Howe to inhale poisonous fumes now. Research has shown that non-smokers also suffer from health hazards in a smoke-filled room. Now you can put an Aironic ioniser133 words
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Advertisement11 1984-08-02 9 Who the most? Days per 1,000 workers through strikes and lockouts11 words
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Article104 1984-08-02 10 THE POSB has introduced a fa- cility whereby a Cash-On-Line card can be used to transfer funds between a savings account and a current account. If the customer already has a cash card for his savings account, he can apply to have his current acccount104 words
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Article, Illustration1042 1984-08-02 10 Reactions to the MAS Act Amendment Bill UHK] IF approved, the MAS will be empowered to: Pay Interest on deposits; Extend to six months the period in which loans, advances and credit facilities are made to financial institutions against security; Accept deposits from1,042 words
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235 1984-08-02 11 HMLLSTREET NEW YORK, Thursday WALL STREET stock prices jumped dramatically higher yesterday on the news that the US economic boom seems to be slowing. Some analysts predicted the rally spelled the end of the doldrums for the market. The New York235 words
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Article160 1984-08-02 11 AP NEW YORK, Thursday THE DOLLAR fell from its record-setting pace in US trading yesterday after posting new highs against the French franc and Italian lira in European activity. Profit-taking was credited with pushing the dollar lower. As the dollar fell, precious metals orices rebounded. Republic NationalAP - 160 words
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316 1984-08-02 11 PART 9 OF OUR WEEKLY SERIES ON FINANCIAL FUTURES By BENNY TAN, Financial Consultant, Shearson/Amex AS FUTURES positions are taken with the intention of taking deliveries at a future date or profitting from price changes, hedgers or investors are not required to316 words
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Article121 1984-08-02 11 THE US dollar made another record run to touch an all-time high against the mark this week. In spite of the much larger than anticipated decline of the US economic leading indicators in June, the dollar continued to be firmly underpinned by the current high Fed funds121 words
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359 1984-08-02 11 SUN HUNG KAI - w REVIEW BY SUN HUNG KAI SEMBAWANG Shipyard has fgood long term potential for diversification baaed on the group's sound financial position and caKble management, says Sun Hung li Securities (SHK). Although it turned in disappointing results for 1983, this is understandable in the light359 words
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716 1984-08-02 11 LEE KIM TAH Holdings Ltd's public offer closed yesterday with the market speculating that the 20 million shares offerea were oversubscribed 40 times. The grey market price had fallen from $2.20 to $2. The balloting ceremony was held yesterday at DBS Bank. □ZD THE INSURANCE716 words
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Miscellaneous30 1984-08-02 10 VOJR BALL WfcMT IMTO THE TUB WOOP6. B Tifc/7 Buv r R 55 JZ? At< —T/S m utmi«* o?y I' l^y K J^r^n C ~M f C I R /^iS^X30 words
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1062 1984-08-02 12 CARRI CUMMINGS - PRIVATE EYE GETS HIS MAN 13 MONTHS LATER IN NIGERIA •y CARRI CUMMINGS Los MlfltMf TIIIMS LOS ANGELES: Mr Joseph Idoko will travel the last mile to see justice done. A private investigator shocked by the murder of a friend, Idoko left his wife and children, spent 5|30,240 of his1,062 words
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295 1984-08-02 12 ■MORE LETTERSih THE authors of the book "In Search of Excellence" made some pertinent comments concerning their studies of successful growth companies in America. Among them are IBM and Hewlett Packard which are known for their enlightened personnel policies. Some factors that set295 words
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157 1984-08-02 12 I AM an avid reader of newspapers and I can't wait to see the August 5 edition of the Sunday Monitor which will be a broadsheet. Another paper, in anticipation of competition, has already tried and improve its Sunday newspaper through the inclusion157 words
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Article550 1984-08-02 13 THE SINGAPOREM— THE RELATIONSHIP between doctor and patient has to be one of trust. That does not mean, though, that the patient should put blind trust in a doctor while being kept in the dark. Most of us like to keep an air of mystery surrounding our550 words
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487 1984-08-02 13 RAYMOND WONG LOK CHIN - RAYMOND WONG LOK CHIN Singapore 0410 AS NATIONAL DAY approaches, I write with great pride as a Singaporean of a city-state which has carved out a lasting niche in the world. Its fame has spread far and wide like that of Athens487 words
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Article101 1984-08-02 13 PLEASE refer to the letter "Cabbie suggests an increase in fares" (SM, Jul. 17) in response to my letter (SM, Jun 17). Our taxi fares are not cheap compared to those of tne major cities in Asia. Commuters wait a long time for taxis at101 words
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219 1984-08-02 13 MISS JOSEPHINE ONG - REPLIES MISS JOSEPHINE ONG Public Relations Officer Singapore Bus Service I REFER to the letters "Request for loop bus service into Ellas Road" (SM, Jun 29) and "Costly feeder service along Marine Parade" (SM, Jul 3). Surveys conducted indicate that the219 words
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Article76 1984-08-02 13 DERRICK TAN - DERRICK TAN Public Relations Officer Telecoms WE refer to the letter "Phone book design has room for improvement" from Miss Lim Lay Siang (SM, Jul 18), in which she made some observations and suggestions with regard to the Singapore Phone Book, July 1984 edition.76 words
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Article, Illustration1396 1984-08-02 14 CHARLES CHAMPLIN - LEMMON: AS SPONTANEOUS AS EVER By CHARLES CHAMPLIN in Hollywood LAT-WP THERE are a couple of stories Jack Lemmon still likes to tell about his first days in Hollywood in 1953. He had just come west from New York, where he had done hundreds of hours of liveLAT-WP - 1,396 words
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Article, Illustration927 1984-08-02 15 PAT D'ROSE - GOOD MUSIC AT CHARITY SHOW By PAT D'ROSE COMPERE Brian Richmond called the seven music groups the creme de la creme while, at the other end of the stage, Peter Boudewyn was trying to unravel the microphone wires caught at his feet. Things were a little messyPICTURES: MOHD ISHAK - 927 words
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Article, Illustration681 1984-08-02 16 C J TAN - FILM: MISUNDERSTOOD STARRING: Gene Hackmao, Henry Thomas, Huckleberry Fox DIRECTOR: Jerry Schatzberg SHOWING: Orchard Reviewed by C J TAN A CYNICAL film buff would say that this film was made because the producers hoped to cash in on the popularity of child star Henry681 words
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Article, Illustration554 1984-08-02 19 new© Applause Memories of Eubie (Ch 12, 9 pm) A ONE-HOUR tribute to Eubie Blake, the American pianist, whose songs have been hummed by three generations and whose warm personality has won the hearts of millions of ragtime, vaudeville and jazz enthusiasts. Blake's first professional554 words
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Article, Illustration591 1984-08-02 19 WONG AH YOKE - iTiV/SGENEI By WONG AH YOKE FOR his first dramatic role for television, Mick Jagger has picked an easy one. He plays the Emperor of Cathay (the old name for China) in the Faerie Tale Theatre version of The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen (to be shown591 words
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Advertisement129 1984-08-02 15 307.0FF Room Rates*at The Merlin Kuala Lumpur T." Mirlim Supper Club The Ijtbby Lounge The Merlin Kuala Lumpur now offers 30% discount to Singaporean. Newly renovated Superior and Deluxe rooms and suites. New Computerised Reservations System for swift checking in and out. Electronic Subscriber Trunk Dialling for direct outstation calls.129 words
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Miscellaneous459 1984-08-02 16 AWmm AM sm JH M MM ■miw awb? Jmjm I m I asL.___ llHßrlU'ir' DALIT (*****16): THE RETURN OF POM POM EMPRESS (*****67): THE RETURN OF POM (C) POM (C) Starring: Richard Ng, John Sum, Deanne Yip MANDARIN (*****01): THE RETURN OF POM Synopsis: A sequel to Pom Pom. The459 words
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Miscellaneous320 1984-08-02 17 gh»' POETRY WRITING THE Ministry of Culture invites entries for the 1984 National Poetry Writing Competition. Entries may be in Malay, Cninese, Tamil or English and entrants may write on any subject but the theme must be related to Singapore's 25 Years of Nation-Building. Entry forms are available at the320 words
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Miscellaneous689 1984-08-02 17 buffet luncheon at the Belvedere, Mandarin I I Singapore, until the end 'Hfi' t|[, August, noon to rßfr Bft Prices $30++ for I l\L, I] adults and $15++ for Imr Ml val will be on at HuberSheraton Singapore, until m Aug 15. featuring a spe P cial lunch- &r v689 words
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Miscellaneous208 1984-08-02 17 THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC THE New York Philharmonic will give a chamber concert on Sept 7 at 8.15 pm at victoria Concert Hall. Tickets at $30, $15 and $8 are available at Victoria Concert Hall, 10 am to 6 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 5 pm on Saturdays.208 words
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Advertisement43 1984-08-02 18 fashionable world of Alba. sJg|gg Moving with the times. at Sales and Service: Thong Sia Co (S) Re Ltd. #04-00 Thongsia Building, 30 Bideford Road, Singapore 0922. Tel: 737-6122. Thong Sla Sdn Bhd. 45 Jin Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur 01-08. Tel: 927-382/926-339.43 words
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Miscellaneous655 1984-08-02 18 o XT! iaaysawa. 18~) K3IB "®U®f* 1 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. I 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The I Varian marries a beautiful girl, unaware that after the ;1... Blt Jil I wedding he will be sacrificed to the goddess a volca- -T* I The difference between655 words
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Advertisement72 1984-08-02 19 Now you can get the latest news atNTUC Fair Price too! It's all In THE SINGAPORE MONITOR available at: NTUC Fairprice Supermarkets: Clementi Blk 451, Clementi Ave 3 #01-307 Yung Kuang Blk 63-66 Yung Kuang Road, Jurong #01-119/02-119 Coronation Gl, Coronation Shopping Plaza #587, Bt. Timah Road. Serangoon Garden 9,72 words
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Article, Illustration656 1984-08-02 20 RONALD B TAYLOR - @®£K*^ By RONALD B TAYLOR LAT-WP EVER want to dive into the undersea world of Jacques Cousteau and play with the schools of brightly coloured parrotfish, swim with the dolphin and photograph life down along a coral reef? You can, even if you have neverLAT-WP - 656 words
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97 1984-08-02 20 SATRYA Travel Services (Pte) Ltd has recently been appointed the Singapore Representative for the Hotel Indonesia International Corporation Limited. The corporation owns seven hotels in Indonesia which includes Hotel Indonesia (Jakarta) and Hotel Bali Beach (Bali). This appointment, according to a spokesman from97 words
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329 1984-08-02 22 comoui ssunflw JflHB HR|pli^oM^p< AkMuauiiMi aaul f—y^tMi*r'iml nanhllftlnit BImIiMCC Crtwf/AC Atltt/ILAJHS M>flMf/llg JftKlflPftWJ TODAY'S increasingly competitive job market it obviously the primary factor that motivates most people to join in the paper chase. And it is naturally the time when young job-seekers planning their329 words
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Article, Illustration446 1984-08-02 26 SHIPPING CLERK TIES WORLD RECORD IN SMALL-BORE COMPETITION UPI CHINO (California), Thursday MALCOLM COOPER earned Britain's first Olympic gold medal in a rifle competition in 72 years yesterday, winning the three-position small-bore competition with a world record-tying 1,173 points. Daniel Nipkow of SwitzerlandUPI - 446 words
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Article, Illustration691 1984-08-02 26 DAY 4 BASKETBALL MEN: PRELIM POOL, CP A W Germany M A us ralia «7; Yugoslavia 100 Egypt CP B Canada 111 China M BOXING LIGHT WELTER ((3.5 KG): Dong-Kil Kim (S Kor) bt Juma Bugingo (Tan) ref stoDDcd contest rd 2 Javid Aslam (Nor) bt Lisiate691 words
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Article, Illustration311 1984-08-02 26 OLYMPIAN OF THE DAY...STEVE HEGG UPI LOS ANGELES, Thursday STEVE HEGG of the United States, who set the pace through the four early rounds on his revolutionary "Funny Bike," yesterday captured the Olympic 4,000-metre individual pursuit cycling title by defeating West Germany'sUPI - 311 words
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Article, Illustration151 1984-08-02 27 LONG BEACH (California), Thursday AMERICAN John Bertrand, who finished first in Tuesday's opening Finn-class race in tne Olympic yachting series, has been disqualified after a protest by the runner-up from New Zealand. Russell Coutts of New Zealand was ruled the winner of the151 words
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Article53 1984-08-02 27 Reuter YUGOSLAVIA, waterpolo silver medallists in Moscow, yesterday routed Canada 13-4 in the opening 1984 Olympic match. Mllovoj Bebic and Deni Lusic scored three goals each. The Canadians kept it reasonably close in the first half, trailing just 4-6 after two periods, but the second half wasReuter - 53 words
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Article71 1984-08-02 27 Reuter WORLD 1,500 and 3,000 metres women's champion, Mary Decker of the United States, has resumed training on the track after a layoff through injury, her coach Dick Brown said. Decker, who will be aiming for the Olympic 3,000 metres title only, injured her rightReuter - 71 words
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Article77 1984-08-02 27 UPI WOMEN'S basketball just might be as good as gold for the US. "I have only one medal in mind," American coach Pat Head Summitt said. "I have tunnel vision where that is concerned." The prospect of a first Olympic gold medal for the Americans lookedUPI - 77 words
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Article, Illustration436 1984-08-02 27 GROSS LEADS MEN'S WORLD RECORD BLITZ IN SWIMMING Reuter LOS ANQELES, Thursday THE Olympic swimmers took a break yesterday and the men could well spend the time plotting how to beat a West German star while the women lament at the absence of their East GermanReuter - 436 words
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174 1984-08-02 27 Reuter AMERICAN Olympic gold medal hope John Moffet was scratched from the 200 m breaststroke and learned about it in an open press conference. The 20-year-old Californian hobbled into the press tent on crutches, with heavy tape on his right thigh protecting theReuter - 174 words
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Article, Illustration149 1984-08-02 28 BASKETBALL (1600 GMT): Men s preliminaries: Group A West Germany vs Egypt, Brazil vs Yugoslavia, Italy vs Australia. Women's round-robin: Australia vs Canada, US vs South Korea, China vs Yugoslavia. BOXING: Preliminary bouts. CYCLING: 4,000 m team pursuit qualifying and quarterfinals, sprint semifinals. FENCING: Men's149 words
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Article, Illustration1005 1984-08-02 28 ELLIOTT ALMOND - MONITOR FACT SHEET By ELLIOTT ALMOND Shooting events have been part of the Olympics from the beginning of the modem Gamae—the 1896 Olympics in Athens. Since than, shooting events have been held in every Otympics except 1904 and 1928. The number of shooters has risen to a point where1,005 words
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Article, Illustration439 1984-08-02 29 SAUDIS GIVE BRAZILIANS A TASTE OF THEIR OWN SAMBA-STYLE SOCCER Reuter LOS ANGELES, Thursday AT THE ROSE Bowl Stadium on Monday night, the Brazilian Olympic soccer team must have thought they were playing against a mirror. For a while, everything the Brazilians did, their opponents from Saudi ArabiaReuter - 439 words
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250 1984-08-02 29 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Thursday SPRINTER Carl Lewis yesterday predicted a US clean sweep in the Olympic 100 and 200 metres athletics programme which begins on Friday. "I think the Americans have the abilitv to sweep both sprints," Lewis told a packed newsReuter - 250 words
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Article447 1984-08-02 29 OLYMPIC SIDELIGHTS... Reuter LOS ANGELES, Thursday TWO SWEDISH tourists were attacked and robbed as they left the opening ceremony of the Los Angeles Games, the first reported mugging involving Olympic visitors, police said on Tuesday. The victims, identified as Holland Sjodahl, 44, and Lief Efraemsson, 36, bothReuter - 447 words
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103 1984-08-02 29 UPI LOS ANGELES, Thursday POLICE in Ventura arrested a transsexual, charged her with possessing submachine guns and other weapons, and set bail at U*****,000 (*****,000) because she was too close to an Olympic event. Municipal court judge Bruce Clark ordered the high bondUPI - 103 words
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Article, Illustration297 1984-08-02 31 Isn't he afraid that he might be contravening the Los Angeles Olympic Organising Committees (LAOOC's) strict rules about the use of the words "Official Olympic"? "Nuts!" The dog owner replies. "I'm an official resident." But he is not alone in wanting to cash in297 words
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Article, Illustration344 1984-08-02 31 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Thursday WORLD CUP holders Pakistan scored their first win of the Olympic men's hockey tournament yesterday, beating Kenya 3-0 in a Group "B" match. The win moved them into second place in the group, a point behind the Nether- lands who beatReuter - 344 words
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Article104 1984-08-02 31 COUNTRIES Q S B TOTAL USA 17 7 2 26 CHINA 5 3 3 11 CANADA 3 3 1 7 W GERMANY 3 2 4 9 ITALY 2 114 BRITAIN 114 6 AUSTRALIA 0 2 4 6 FRANCE 0 2 1 3 SWEDEN 0 2 1 3 HOLLAND104 words
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Miscellaneous23 1984-08-02 31 I r T- "It looks like we may have a new world record in the 100 metres as well as the javelin I"23 words
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Article, Illustration202 1984-08-02 32 MICHAEL KAREM - MONITOR FACT SHEET FULL RESULTS I From MICHAEL KAREM m Los Angetos IT is not rea'ly funny (if you are a horse or a Brazilian) but the whole of Los Angeles is laughing about the case of the horse which cut its own202 words
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Article, Illustration485 1984-08-02 32 Unbeaten US boxers sweep to seventh win-in^a-row LOS ANGELES, Thursday THE United States logged their seventh consecutive victory in the Olympic boxing tournament yesterday when light-welter-weight Jerry Page scored a unanimous decision over Helmut Gertel of West Germany. But like compatriots Mark Breland, favourite to win the485 words
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Article, Illustration102 1984-08-02 32 L3P COOWTmil 6 TOTAL USA 17 7 2 26 China 5 3 3 11 Canada 3 3 1 7 W Germany 3 2 4 9 Italy 2 114 Britain 1 1 4 6 Australia 0 2 4 6 France 0 2 1 3 Sweden 0 2 1102 words
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Article46 1984-08-02 32 Reuter ITALY leapfrogged over Britain to fifth place in the medal standings this morning when Daniele Masala of Italy won the modern pentathlon individual gold medal this morning. Another Italian Carlo Massullo took the bronze while Svante Rasmusson of Sweden won the silver. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article, Illustration227 1984-08-02 32 FONG HOE BENG - L.A. DESPATCH From FONG HOE BENG THE pin trading craze has really caught on in this City of Angels. The Singapore ones are currently going for US$5 (S$ 10.75) a piece. But if you think that's dollars and nonsense, the ones from227 words
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