Singapore Monitor, 13 August 1984, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section17 1984-08-13 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENINGEDITION M C (P) No 21 5 84 Vlonday, August 13, 1984 30 cents17 words
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Article, Illustration248 1984-08-13 1 South African banker-miner puts up prize UPI JOHANNESBURG, Monday A SOUTH AFRICAN businessman has offered a U5565,000 (Sf 136,500) purse for a rematch between US track star Mary Decker and former Springbok athlete Zola Budd, the South African Broadcasting Corporation said yesterday. Decker's hopes ofUPI - 248 words
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Article, Illustration372 1984-08-13 1 'Unknown' takes marathon race in upset win: Back page LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Mon UNDER a bone white moon hanging likte a spotlight in the California sky, the Games of the 23rd Olympiad ended last evening. The closing ceremony was the final act in a 16dayLAT-WP - 372 words
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Advertisement27 1984-08-13 1 OLYMPIC REPORTS: PAQES 28-32 FINAL MEDAL TALLY AND RESULTS: PAGE 31 ■TV GUIDE: Page 18 HIGHLIGHTS: Page 19 M ill. I■! II ll— MM—MI 11 I I■■27 words
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Article, Illustration511 1984-08-13 2 TO HELP MEET the needs of high tech development in the 1990s and maintain the country's growth in the next 20 years, the Government is creating an industrial estate in Sembawang which will be ready for use in the early *****.511 words
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153 1984-08-13 2 AN ELDERLY businessman paid a heavy price for leaving his terraced house in the East Coast for only two hours last night. During the brief period, thieves broke into his Pulasan Road home. They looted his master bedroom and got away153 words
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261 1984-08-13 2 YEOW MEI SIN - By YEOW MEI SIN AN identification card for 160 hotels worldwide will be introduced for the frequent business traveller by the Steigenberger Reservation Service (SRS) early next year. There will be two categories of this SRS Prestige Card. One is261 words
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93 1984-08-13 2 THE HIGHEST incidence of deaths and injuries suffered by workers in the construction industry was due to workers falling from heights. In 1983, 46 per cent of all injuries recorded at construction sites were due to Kv&SLt issue of The Contractor,93 words
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779 1984-08-13 3 SAYS MINISTER FOR ENVIRONMENT ONG PANG BOON THE MINISTER for the Environment, Mr Ong Pang Boon, has said that recent histories of certain countries have clearly shown that the arbitrary appointment of political leaders cannot solve the problem of political succession.779 words
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151 1984-08-13 3 A 62-YEAR-OLD man today admitted setting fire to five vacant bouses. Aw Yeong Tuck Onn, of Apt Blk 105, Jalan Bukit Merah, #03-1944, admitted committing mischief by setting Are to the buildings knowing that be would cause damage to them to the151 words
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Article, Illustration397 1984-08-13 4 SINGAPORE'S future depends on whether her people retain the will to work and the drive for excellence. With 25 years of stability and sustained social and economic growth, there is a tendency for Singaporeans to become complacent. Although such feelings397 words
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249 1984-08-13 4 PRODUCTIVITY is very important in the public sector because Cist as in the private sector, there a direct relationship between productivity and wages. This was stated by Mr H R Hochstadt, chairman of the Central Productivity Steering Committee and Permanent Secretary of the Budget Division249 words
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Article, Illustration116 1984-08-13 4 THIS CRANE has been uprooted by tho tree It was supposed to lift. Crane driver, Mr Urn Ah Poh, 41, was trying to lift the two-and-a-half-tonne tree after it had been felled but a strong wind toppled the crane instead. Mr Um, who has been operatingPICTURES BY HAIRIS - 116 words
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Advertisement105 1984-08-13 2 Faber-Castell TECHNICAL PENS Now you purchase this 4-piece set of Faber-Castell TG-1 Technical pens at the price of a 3-piece set and get a free gift comprising:- T A Faber-Castell mechanical pencil I 4 tor the price Of 3 plus A Faber-Castell tube of lead. fantastic free gift A Faber-Castell105 words
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Advertisement71 1984-08-13 4 "It's really nice to meet you." Being young means forming new friendships. Don't let stale breath 'blow' your chances. Make doubly sure with Double Amplex breath freshener. Just one clean tasting capsule could start a beautiful relationship. Mask the spiciest food or strongest cigarette. One convenient pocket size pack gives71 words
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Article, Illustration315 1984-08-13 5 BERLIN WALL ANNIVERSARY Reuter BONN, Monday WEST Germany marked the anniversary of the Berlin Wall today with a statement declaring that 23 years had done nothing to soften its horror and absurdity. On the morning of August 13, 1961, East German workers beganReuter - 315 words
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198 1984-08-13 5 Reuter MOSCOW, Monday THE SOVIET news agency Tass has given notice on the anniversary of Moscow's No-War pact with West Germany that the Soviet Union is not prepared to sanction a change of order in Eastern Europe. The treaty, signed in Moscow 14 yearsReuter - 198 words
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285 1984-08-13 6 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE PER capita household income of Malaysia's poor residents is MslB7 per month, according to a survey by Universiti Malaya's Faculty of Economics and Administration. The survey conducted recently covered 2,000 households in 28 communities in PulauBernama - 285 words
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448 1984-08-13 6 Bernama SYDNEY, Monday THE MALAYSIAN government plans to set up community colleges to prepare students for university education abroad, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced here. He said the colleges, to be run along the same line as theBernama - 448 words
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Article107 1984-08-13 6 ALOR STAR, Mon ANOTHER cholera case and three carriers were detected in Kuala Lumpur Muda District on Saturday, bringing the total number of cholera cases there to three victims and three carriers. State Medical and Health Services deputy director Dr Ismail Mohd Nor said here107 words
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349 1984-08-13 6 Reuter NEW DELHI, Monday A WORLD conference of Sikhs has been called to try to resolve a crisis gripping the community over control of the faith and repairs to its holiest shrine, the Golden Temple in Amritsar. The five high priestsReuter - 349 words
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237 1984-08-13 6 AP WASHINGTON, Monday PRESIDENT Reagan was quoted yesterday as having joked in a voice test for his weekend radio broadcast that he had signed legislation which "outlaws Russia forever" ana that bombing would begin "in five minutes." Mr Reagan's comments were madeAP - 237 words
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Article, Illustration177 1984-08-13 7 GAO LINFENG, the Taiwanese singer popularly known as the Frog Prince,' is reported to be missing after one of his bodyguards was detained for possession of arms. A Taiwanese newspaper report quoted an eyewitness as saying he saw Mr Gao being driven away by177 words
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122 1984-08-13 7 UPI LONDON, Monday DOCTORS made a "serious mistake" by giving a new heart to a 10-day-old girl who became the world's youngest transplant patient, renowned heart surgeon Dr Christian Barnard said in an article published yesterday. Dr Barnard, who performed the world'sUPI - 122 words
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355 1984-08-13 7 SUEZ (Egypt), Fri INTERNATIONAL efforts to sweep the Red Sea of mystery mines increased yesterday as the year's first boatload of Egyptian Muslim pilgrims sailed from Suez to run the gauntlet of explosive devices that have hit at least 12 ships.355 words
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198 1984-08-13 7 Reuter MEXICO CITY, Monday DELEGATES at the United Nations conference on population held an unscheduled session yesterday in search of consensus on guidelines to help curb global population growth. The 148-nation conference is expected to end tomorrow, a day late, because of persistentReuter - 198 words
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Article, Illustration41 1984-08-13 8 A parads of circus slsphants march In front of the Dallas Convention Centra on Friday where they |iiiluiiiii< a routine and were Introduced to Republican National Convention planners. The prcildontlal convention fete underway on Aug SO In Dallas.41 words
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121 1984-08-13 8 Bernama SANOAKAN, Monday MALAYSIA'S first homemade logging trucks are expected to roll off the assembly line by the end of this year. The first two test units were unveiled when Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad visited this east coast townBernama - 121 words
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411 1984-08-13 8 AP, Reuter SANTA BARBARA, Mon PRESIDENT Ronald ReaK yesterday backed off n his pledge not to raise taxes, a move that an aide to Mr Walter Mondale said "confirms" what the Democratic presidential candidate has been saying aU along. "A presidentAP, Reuter - 411 words
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283 1984-08-13 8 UPI DUBLIN, Monday PRESIDENT Reagan and Soviet leader Konstantin Chernenko both expressed a desire for improved East-West relations in letters released in Dublin, but there was no Indication of a superpower summit in the near future. The letters fromUPI - 283 words
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188 1984-08-13 8 Reuter MOSCOW, Monday THREE Soviet newspapers yesterday gave accounts in thriller book style of how Americans spy in Moscow and Western diplomats said the articles appeared to be part of a growing campaign to make Russians wary of foreigners. The reports in three mainReuter - 188 words
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Advertisement78 1984-08-13 8 A great new band to soothe you with golden oldies and favourite hits. Come enjoy yourself at the Faber Valley where there's good food, live music for lively people. Live entertainment: 6pm 10 pm (except Sundays) No cover charge! .~Ater 6reen «-T~J Happy hours: 4pm- 6 pm I>i 1 i78 words
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Advertisement923 1984-08-13 9 BANK OF BOSTON THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON (tacerperaM In Dm U.S.A. with LMM UaMWy). Consolidated Balance Sheets '(in thousands. of USS except share amounts) ASSETS Pscemtosr 31 1983 1982 UABIUTIES AND STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY 1983 1982 Deposits* Ceeh end due from banke USS 1,462,181 USS 1,109.124 tametic offices: Intereet923 words
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Article, Illustration2027 1984-08-13 10 THE ENTREPRENEURS ...ONG TJOE KIM THE OPENING of the High Street Metro was a grand occasion for Singapore in 1957. Well before the actual event, the public was informed that Li Mei, one of the most popular actresses of the day. had been2,027 words
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Article, Illustration617 1984-08-13 11 MR DAVID MORTLOCK, JR was named Director and General Manager of Mercantile Bank Ltd for Thailand, following the parent company's recent acquisition by Citibank. Mr Mortlock was previously Regional Financial Controller for Citibank's South Asia/Australasia Division with special responsibility for coordinating technology. MR MAKOTO KASUGAI, 51, who is617 words
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Article283 1984-08-13 11 Selected stocks at midday Market Iom; marginally lower. Boustead 2.32/2.37 Cold Storage 3.52/3.54 F and N 5.75/5.85 Genting 5.45/5.50 G I H 2.66 B Haw Par 2 35 B Isetan 3.40 S Keck Seng 3.04/3.06 Esso susp Hume 5.10 S Inchcape 3.00/3.02 Intraco 2.99/3.10 M Cement 7.55/7.60 Mulpha283 words
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269 1984-08-13 11 THE SINGAPORE stock market opened this morning on a cautious and quiet note in line with Friday. Dealers believe the market was still trying to correct an overbought situation. Trading interest was selective with spurts of profit taking. However, basic269 words
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Article114 1984-08-13 11 Your S$ to on* unit of foroign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DD US| 2.1590 2.1490 2.1400 sterling 2.8210 2.7989 2.7889 Australian 1.8181 1.7941 1.7791 Canadian 1 6546 1.6345 1.6195 New Zealand 1.0805 1.0605 1.0405 Stto100 unite of foroign currency Austrian schilling 10.7088 10.4588 10.4088 Belgian Franc/Comm 3.6758 3.6308114 words
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Article131 1984-08-13 11 Reuter THE US dollar firmed against most major currencies in fairly active trading on short-covering and commercial buying, dealers said. They said Salomon Brothers chief economist Henry Kaufman's remarks that the Federal Reserve will not ease its monetary policy contributed to the dollar's firmness. The news thatReuter - 131 words
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Article33 1984-08-13 11 AT THE midday break, the OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 2.83 points to 484.94. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade Weighted Index was up 0.5409 points to 131.0343 in morning trading.33 words
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Article60 1984-08-13 11 'Around-the-world' ATM AP STATE Street Bank and Trust Co on Friday demonstrated a new automated teller system that will allow travellers to tap their charge card account for extra cash around the world. As a crowd watched, David Burns, Boston's British Consul General, used his Barclays Bank PLC visa cardAP - 60 words
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Advertisement17 1984-08-13 10 Lunch Ar Raffles. I S Raffles Hotel Our tradition is legendary Beach Road, Singapore 0718 Tel: *****4117 words
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Advertisement126 1984-08-13 11 WLEEFMANCE (A Subsidiary of Tat Lee Bank) 8y 2 Fixed Deposits Savings 7%% p.a. Interest on your savings account will be calculated on a daily basis and credited monthly. TAT LEE FINANCE LIMITED Head Office: 90 Cecil Street, #01-01 Dunn House. Singapore 0106 Telephone; *****22 (8 Lines) Branches: Selegie Branch:126 words
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Miscellaneous26 1984-08-13 11 C MlMrN—W»yi<lnili. Im. s R *1 UKETO SEE WOW IW* MARKET CLOt&b, 60 I'LL KMOW "THE MOOO MV WU6OAWP 16 IN WHEW ME COME* #OAJg. 426 words
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Article157 1984-08-13 12 Iff you have any question to ask v who can you turn to ffor help? You can turn to The Singapore Monitor ffor everthing you want to know, but do not know where to ask. We will gather the information you need to solve your problem, to enrich157 words
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255 1984-08-13 12 QsA [a] Is there any control over appliances and accesl—l sories offered for sale? The ase of substandard articles has been the cause of domestic accidents. oThe Public Utilities Board's approval is required for the sale or hire of selected electrical appliances and255 words
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207 1984-08-13 12 [a] I wish to consult your column on a matter of I —l consumer interest. I sent a roll of film to a shop in Hong Leong Garden Shopping Centre which had a big sign outside saying that a free album would be207 words
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Article, Illustration1062 1984-08-13 13 JUDY WALKER - By JUDY WALKER WHEN we criticise children we should be specific. We should criticise the behaviour we do not like, not the child for being lazy or stubborn. "You must not attack the child as a person," Dr Goh says. "You must describe the behaviour1,062 words
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Article143 1984-08-13 13 How to praise a child: Look at your child to draw his attention. Move near to him. Smile. Say lots of nice things to your child. Praise behaviour, not the child. Be physically affectionate. Reward immediately. How to show mild social disapproval: Look143 words
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202 1984-08-13 13 AN ELECTRONIC home monitoring device which checks baby's breathing has been developed in Australia to assist in reducing the instance of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), or cot death. Tasmania has the highest incidence of cot deaths in the world and the new device,202 words
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Advertisement111 1984-08-13 13 Non-smokers! You don't hove to inhnle poisonous fumes now. Research has shown that non-smokers also suffer from health hazards in a smoke-filled room. Now you can I put an Aironic air ioniser in the V room to neutralise the effects of cigarette smoke and smell. The Aironic ioniser puts back111 words
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Article, Illustration577 1984-08-13 14 MICHAEL DOBBS - The new French premier has vowed to overcome the country's political divisions features ■y MICHAEL DOBBS LAT-WP PARIS: Anyone seeking quick insight into what has happened in France during the past three years of leftwing rule would do well to examineLAT-WP - 577 words
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478 1984-08-13 15 IWHB WORK that Singaporeans are increasingly refusing to take up is going to be more and more costly with time as unskilled foreign workers are phased out. Some types of service may even disappear altogether. One of these may be that of the vendor478 words
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Article, Illustration212 1984-08-13 15 Students disagree over criticism of demonstration staged by NUS WITH regard to the letter by "Tae Kwondo Lover" headlined "Unimpressive Tae Kwondo Display" (SM Aug 7), we would like to say that it was a great show organised by the National University of Singapore Sport212 words
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183 1984-08-13 15 MABUHAY Singapore! I salute with great respect and pride, the people who in one way or another made Aug 9, the 25th Year of Nation Building and the National Day a success. It was a wonderful and splendid affair. Never in my life have183 words
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Article, Illustration1645 1984-08-13 16 GEORGE HADLEY-GARCIA - KATE HEPBURN AGES WITH DISCIPLINE AND GRACE By GEORGE HADLEY-GARCIA IPS "DONT listen to rumours, my boy," commanded Katharine Hepburn in New York, where she was making her first film since On Golden Pond which earned her an unprecedented fourth Academy Award. The ageless, spunky 76-year-old wasIPS - 1,645 words
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Article, Illustration540 1984-08-13 16 WONG AH YOKE - By WONG AH YOKE WHEN Linda Bladholm leaves Singapore at the end of the month, she will be taking a lot of memories with her. But she will also leave part of herself here. Linda is the photographer for Singapore Memento, a book about the Singapore way540 words
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Article, Illustration264 1984-08-13 16 Reuter TO go from comfortable film sets to the poverty of Africa was a shock for Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann, who is seeking to open the eyes of Western leaders to the plight of the Third World. "I want to try to make these politicians see and feelReuter - 264 words
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Article, Illustration664 1984-08-13 18 VALERIE TREVOR - By VALERIE TREVOR BROADWAY fans can look forward to some outstanding Award-winning productions from New York and Los Angeles scheduled over the next few months on SBC's Channel 12. I Do! I Do! is a two-character musical written by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt. It was664 words
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Article, Illustration390 1984-08-13 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS The Awakening II (C) (English Subtitles) (Ch 8, 9.30 pm) WHEN medical tests reveal that Yang is suffering from tuberculosis, the post office terminates his service. He attempts suicide, but is rescued by his sons. One day, a friend tells Yang that a Cantonese opera390 words
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Article, Illustration614 1984-08-13 19 WONG SING YEONG - EVERLASTING ROMANCE By WONG SING YEONG THOSE who offer love for sale may also take it for real. In fact, for the ladies of the evening, the only detour from a dead-end road of motels and sleazy lights is to take the sideroute of romance. While614 words
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Miscellaneous1516 1984-08-13 17 W 7;t5«/ THE SINGAPORE MONTTOR M l«i«ur»/tv g,#,: 0 \jU./ I e—tf i Sample KM I 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Pridr I ce®» Chang Ping (r) Mr Wizard's World. 9 'V MH f I Coco goes fishing and encounters problems while Eben- M Mr>" I eezer s1,516 words
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Advertisement74 1984-08-13 18 You can taste it with your eyes At Pin Hsiang Restaurant, Singapore's NEWEST addition to good, traditional Sichuan cuisine. Conveniently located next to the Shangri-la Hotel At the RELC Building. With ample FREE parking facilities. We also cater for weddings, anniversaries, etc. And have private function rooms. PinHsiang Restaurant OO74 words
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Miscellaneous431 1984-08-13 19 FILM GUIDE MANDARIN (*****01): THE RETURN OF POM pom (C) TOA PAYOH (*****34): THE RETURN OF POM DALIT {*****16): THE RETURN OF POM POM (C) POM (C) sS,J el 0 tS B p™ P^m"wUhlv^o'Spring JUBILEE (*****07): THE RETURN OF POM POM cops as the central figures. (C) LIWAGU (*****30): THE431 words
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Miscellaneous1062 1984-08-13 20 mr%> -^flwfw^if^im THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC J THE New York Philharmonic will give a chamber v Yj? concert on Sept 7at 8.15 pm at victoria Concert jBL Br „^Hk :frA,4*** Hall Tickets have been sold out j On Sept 8, as a salute to Singapore's 25 years of [x ''<11,062 words
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Miscellaneous358 1984-08-13 20 VOTE YOUR FAVOURITE AUTHOR THE National Book Development Council of Singapore and the National Library will organise a special reading programme for teenagers in which they will vote for their favourite author. A select list of eight authors will be chosen from the Young People's Collection of the National Library358 words
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Article, Illustration466 1984-08-13 22 THERESA CHAN - The Chef Recommends By THERESA CHAN I CAN never resist an Invitation for a candle-light meal with soft music and a table for two. The proposition becomes even more attractive, when the price does not burn a hole in the pocket. And I have discovered466 words
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Advertisement221 1984-08-13 22 RESmiMNT LIVE SEAFOOD I Holland Road Shopping Centre. 4th Floor. Te1:*****06 '*****18 9 Courses with WHOLE SUCKLING PIG Oar Grillroom only $280 opening soon 1 Term* Cash Jtt 1. Special 2. Crab Meat Shark SOUP sSSSwa 6st medF, h 4. Golden 7 Fried Noodles! Fried Chicken BAbalone Vegel (Special tables221 words
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Advertisement140 1984-08-13 22 <# RED LANTERN REVOLVING rff RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. 60A, Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay, Singapore 0104. I "A I Set atop the city's buzzling business core and harbour front, the Red 1 Lantern Revolving Restaurant affords memorable dining experience. 1| j Take in enchanting city sights and dazzling harbour140 words
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Advertisement261 1984-08-13 22 Teppanyaki c King c Prawns a la carte FrMh from tIM OCMD v f V crUp garlic ln*butt«r At Steakery Matsuzaka, we prepare exquisite King Prawns and tempting Teppanyaki cuisine. And in a cozy, intimate environment as well. $13.90 Teppanyaki Lunch Buffet! This is a firm favourite with our customers.261 words
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Article, Illustration599 1984-08-13 26 UPI LOS ANGELES, Monday FROM THE FIRST to the last event. Asia-Pacific athletes stepped up to the Olympics medal stand in record appearances. Several counted as "sure" gold medallists looked on with despair. But on several occasions, the junior member and least heralded onUPI - 599 words
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Article, Illustration368 1984-08-13 26 LOS ANGELES, Monday IT WAS the great Olympics drug bust. In a high-tech assault on the cheats, the Los Angeles Games provided the Olympic anti-doping squad with its biggest-ever haul, running into double figures for the first time. "Eleven tests have proved positive and368 words
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Article225 1984-08-13 27 ALFONSO CHAN; ERNEST FRIDA - Report by ALFONSO CHAN and ERNEST FRIDA THE 23rd Olympiad in Los Angeles caught the imagination of television viewers all around the world as they tuned in to watch mankind's greatest sporting spectacle. The high drama, the thrill of competition, the tears of joy and sadness for the225 words
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Article, Illustration162 1984-08-13 27 DR EDDIE JACOB, president of the Singapore Squash Backets Association, on the Olympics TV coverage: "I don't think the TV coverage was too biased towards tne Americans. "They've simply chosen to cover tne sports they liked. "There wasn't too much of hockey, there wasn't any soccer and162 words
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Article, Illustration199 1984-08-13 27 LOH LIN KOK, president of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, said: "The swimmers have achieved their goal by improving their personal best times in Los Angeles. "We have to be realistic. We cannot be over-ambi-tious. Our swimmers did not stand a chance of finishing among the finalists199 words
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Article, Illustration186 1984-08-13 27 RANNIE TAN, 31-year-old sales manager of a local hotel, said: "Our swimmers got good experience by merely being in the Olympics. "We didn't expect anything from them, and if they came up with something beyond what was expected of tnem, it came as a bonus like Ang186 words
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Article251 1984-08-13 27 808 NORAZNI, a 27-year-old production supervisor said: "Over one million spectators watched the soccer matches, the highest for all the sports, yet the press coverage was poor. "It was worse when we waited to see at least snatches of the soccer matches but none was forthcoming. In251 words
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Article, Illustration189 1984-08-13 27 S ARUL, ex-national hockey team captain and presently a coach and umpire, on the TV coverage and opening ceremony: "It was too pro-US. Too much on athletics, swimming and gymnastics. They didn't show any soccer at all, and only snatches of hockey matches, although we were189 words
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Article, Illustration206 1984-08-13 27 LYN LAU, a 20-year-old accounts clerk said: "Ang Peng Siong did well. He is near world-class, although the other swimmers are a bit far behind. "But I don't know who our other athletes to the Olympics are. Kelly who? I don't know who he is, but he must206 words
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Article, Illustration237 1984-08-13 28 A Dtipitt being racked by political i issues, the sportsmen off the Olympiad in Los Angeles did lack anything in terms off dedication, valour, sheer effort and sometimes, dejection. The dedication and devotion to perfection of Qreg Louganis, the I valour of Qaby Andersen- Schiess,Picture: UPI; PICTURE: UPI - 237 words
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Article, Illustration309 1984-08-13 29 SOVIETS BOAST OF BOYCOTT'S SUCCESS UPI MOSCOW, Monday THE SOVIET Union ended its coverage of the Los Angeles Olympics the way it began, condemning the US and boasting of the success of its boycott. "Ever more newspapers in the US have come toUPI - 309 words
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287 1984-08-13 29 AP LOS ANGELES, Monday AT LEAST one prominent member of the International Olympic Commitee (IOC), Austria's Philipp von Schoeller, believes the world's super powers "have learned their lesson" and will refrain from future boycotts of the Olympic Games. Mr Von Schoeller saidAP - 287 words
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119 1984-08-13 29 Reuter LOB ANGELES, Mon PAUL GONZALES of the United States, li£htflyweight gold medallist in a walkover on Saturday. was named the most stylish fighter of the Olympic boxing tournament yesterday. The 20-year-old Gonzales received the Val Barker Cup. The Cup has been awardedReuter - 119 words
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Article, Illustration385 1984-08-13 30 He sets a world record total and becomes the first American to win the double gold since 1928 UPI LOS ANQELES, Monday AMERICAN Greg Louganis, the world's premier diver for the past six years, yesterday capped his illustrious career by winning tne gold medal inUPI - 385 words
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Article511 1984-08-13 30 OLYMPIC NOTES LATWP LAT-WP LAT-WP LAT-WP SOME participants in these summer games turn up with charley horses. Janet Weber's crew gets writer's cramp. Weber supervises 35 calligraphers who, since even before the Olympics began, have been busily and stylishly writing the names of some 20,000LATWP; LAT-WP - 511 words
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Advertisement272 1984-08-13 29 Medal Tally FINAL 1984 OLYMPIC GAMES MEDAL TABLE COUNTRIES QOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL USA 83 61 30 174 ROMANIA 20 16 17 53 W GERMANY 17 19 23 59 CHINA 15 8 9 32 ITALY 14 6 12 32 CANADA 10 18 16 44 JAPAN 10 8 14 32 NEW272 words
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Article, Illustration657 1984-08-13 31 PORTUGUESE COMPLETES THE GRUELLING RUN IN A RECORD TIME LOS ANGELES, Monday NOBODY expected it but unknown Carlos Lopes of Portugal gave the Summer Olympics a fitting finale last night by winning the closing men s marathon in a Games record of two hours657 words
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Article404 1984-08-13 31 AP I. Carlos Lopes (Port) 2:09:09; 2. John Treacy (Ire) 2:09:56; 3 Charles Spedding (GBR) 2:09:58; 4. Takeshi So (Jap) 2:10:55; 5. Rob de Castella (Aus) 2:11:09; 6. Juma Ikangaa (Tan) 2:11:10; 7. Joseph Nzau (Kenya) 2:11:28; 8. Djama Robleh (Dji) 2:11:39; 9. Jerry Kiernan (Ire) 2:12:20; 10. RodneyAP - 404 words
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Article, Illustration297 1984-08-13 31 AP LONDON, Mon BRITAIN'S Zola Budd has disclaimed responsibility for a clash on the track with America's Mary Decker that ended their hopes for gold at the Los Angeles Olympics. "All I want to say about the whole thine is that I amAP - 297 words
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