Singapore Monitor, 14 August 1984
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Title Section12 1984-08-14 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Tuesday, August 14, 1984 30cents12 words
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392 1984-08-14 1 EE BOON LEE - Signs point to this as PAP gears up for four major functions ■y EE BOON LEE WITH four major People's Action Party (PAP) functions slated between the end of next month and early November, an end-of-the-year general election is very much on the cards. The392 words
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Article89 1984-08-14 1 ON JULY 27, a new form of international terrorism burst upon the world when several ships were damaged by mines planted in the Gulf of Suez and the Red Sea. Egypt, which owns the Suez Canal, has blamed Iran and Libya and asked for international help in removing89 words
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Article83 1984-08-14 1 UPI CAIRO, Tuesday A US Navy team has found three mines floating below the surface of the Red Sea, sources in Cairo said yesterday. Lloyd's of London also said mines were found in three locations in the southern end of the sea. The reportsUPI - 83 words
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Article221 1984-08-14 1 MEDAL presentations to People's Action Party (PAP) stalwarts later this year will mark the party's 30th anniversary. Three second-generation leaders have been chosen to address the medallion ceremonies in the presence of the PAP elders as well as the candidates for the election. Party Chairman221 words
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Miscellaneous8 1984-08-14 1 Msgs Showers In m BKj f«w |l||M •rtas8 words
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188 1984-08-14 2 INDIVIDUAL excellence and collective effort, both of which had contributed to Singapore's success, would continue to see her through the obstacles of the future Mr Lim Chee Onn, MP for Bukit Merah, said yesterday. By individual excellence, he said, he meant giving the188 words
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Article, Illustration561 1984-08-14 2 JALIL MISWARDI - By JALIL MISWARDI A COLOMBO Plan technical college which was founded in Singapore 10 years ago has been asked to move on, in spite of a request by the college's board that it be allowed to stay. Singapore says it is another561 words
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244 1984-08-14 2 JANICE LIM - By JANICE LIM THE PHILIPPINES Association of Finance Comfianies has withdrawn rom the Singapore-based Asian Leasing Association (Asialease) because it cannot raise foreign exchange to pay its membership fees. The body, representing the leasing companies of the Philippines, was one of six institutional members of244 words
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221 1984-08-14 3 ACCIDENTS in the construction industry increased by more than 30 per cent last year, while accidents in other industries dropped almost 8 per cent. Giving these figures to members, the Singapore Contractors Association has urged them to consider the hidden cost of221 words
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341 1984-08-14 3 Lianhe Wanbao A GROUP of foreign "quack" medicine sellers has been accused of peddling harmful drugs to customers frequenting the red light areas in the Jalan Besar vicinity. The group used beautiful Sirls as a means of promoting ieir sales. Customers cheated byLianhe Wanbao - 341 words
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201 1984-08-14 3 THE RAILBUS service between Singapore and Johor Baru has been close to capacity on most trips since the shuttle link trial started 13 days ago. A Malayan Railway Administration (KTM) spokesman said yesterday that about 8,000 people used the Railbus in the first week of201 words
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370 1984-08-14 4 YEOW MEI SIN - By YEOW MEI SIN SHOPPERS and hotel guests in Marina Square will be protected against disaster with the help of a $15 million computer system. The automatic monitoring control and fire safety system will control temperature, humidity, air supply and lighting.370 words
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182 1984-08-14 4 A MAN set fire to five vacant houses "on the spur of the moment," a district court heard yesterday. Aw Yeong Tuck Onn, 52, admitted committing mischief and was sentenced to 10 months' jail. The court heard that Aw, an182 words
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148 1984-08-14 4 SEAH MEI KIANG - A BritainS'pore exchange plan for Youth Year By SEAH MEI KIANG A YOUTH exchange proSamme may be held beeen London and Singapore next year. The London-based Youth Exchange Council wants to organise the proSamme as part of the Inrnational Year of Youth. A senior youth worker with the council, Mr148 words
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Article, Illustration779 1984-08-14 5 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE THE QUESTION of political succession, very much in the minds of the first generation of People's Action Party leaders, was the topic chosen by the Minister for the Environment, Mr Ong Pang Boon, at a National Day dinner779 words
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408 1984-08-14 5 CAROLINE BOEY - By CAROLINE BOEY A RURAL school provided evidence yesterday that improving the English of dia-lect-speaking pupils need not be an uphill battle. Kay Wah (Branch 1) Primary School, off Lim Chu Kang Road, has raised its success rate in Primary School Leaving408 words
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Article115 1984-08-14 6 AT least 16 ships have been damaged since mines were first reported in the Red Sea area a month ago. Egypt, which owns the Suez Canal, has blamed Iran and Libya and asked for international help in clearing the canal of the mines. Both Teheran and Tripoli have115 words
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Article, Illustration446 1984-08-14 6 IRANIANS BELIEVED TO BE BEHIND THE SOWING OF MINES IN THE RED SEA THERE HAVE been 16 mine explosions in the Red Sea since Julv 10. Five ships were hit in the Gulf of Suez. The other blasts were reK>rted in an area stretching from446 words
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Article208 1984-08-14 6 AP LONDON, Tuesday EXPLOSIONS in the Red Sea damaged a Soviet fish-carrier ship a week ago, Lloyd's of London said yesterday. Mr Roger Lowes of Lloyd's shipping intelligence unit, which gathers information on snip casualties worldwide, said new information reaching him yesterday from "a reliableAP - 208 words
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182 1984-08-14 6 Reuter AKROTIRI (Cyprus), Tuesday AN INTERNATIONAL fleet of minesweeping ships and helicopters headed for the Suez Canal and Red Sea today to clear mines endangering vital shipping routes. The British defence ministry said four British navy minehunters Bossington, Brinton, Gavinton andReuter - 182 words
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197 1984-08-14 7 SYDNEY, Tues THE MALAYSIAN Overseas Investment Corporation (MOIC) has established seven branches in the Pacific region as part of its initial move to spread its investment wing in developing countries. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad who disclosed this here last night said197 words
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185 1984-08-14 7 UPI ROME, Tuesday AN ITALIAN court yesterday sentenced a dissident member of Iran's Elite Revolutionary Guard to 7V» years in prison for hijacking an Iranian jetliner but found another teenager innocent of the charges. As the trial was held, the Iranian embassyUPI - 185 words
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618 1984-08-14 7 LAT-WP BONN, Tuesday BEHIND Eastern Europe's resistance to toeing Moscow's hard line on relations with the West lies an important message: East Germany, long the Kremlin's most docile, predictable ally, has declared a degree of independence. The significance of this developmentLAT-WP - 618 words
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782 1984-08-14 8 REACTIONS AP LONDON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Reagan's joke about bombing the Soviet Union was'front-page news yesterday in Europe but did not hit any funny bones. In West Germany, the opposition Social Democrats' Press Service called Mr Reagan "an irresponsible old man" and theAP - 782 words
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432 1984-08-14 8 UPI STOCKHOLM, Tuesday FIVE EAST Europeans have defected to West Germany and a high-ranking Soviet official and his wife fled to the West and are seeking political asylum in Sweden, Swedish and West German officials said yesterday. AUPI - 432 words
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Article28 1984-08-14 9 Research has shown that patients who are in hospitals for extended periods of time suffer brain damage. But a new book for mental exercise has been published.28 words
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Article26 1984-08-14 9 A host of recommendations from an education report include a return to the basics, crackdown on discipline and more homework plus better pay for teachers.26 words
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Article22 1984-08-14 9 The Japanese electronics industry has launched the latest home computers tailored to a standardised operation system. Over 200,000 sets were sold.22 words
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Article90 1984-08-14 9 us government scientists have reported what they called "the strongest evidence so far" that the most common mental illnesses have an inherited physical cause, The Washington Post reports. A team at the National Institute of Mental Health has reported the discovery of a genetic disorder that may help90 words
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Article56 1984-08-14 9 West Germans still eat much more than they need: too much sugar, too much fat and too much alcohol. The over-30s are said to be particularly prone to overweight. Illnesses caused by overweight increase considerably in this age group. They include cardiac, circulatory complaints, high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis56 words
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Article, Illustration363 1984-08-14 9 .TRENDS Education and Li£estyle BONN: Merfiory jogging tones up the mind just as effectively as the physical variety keeps the body in trim, say the authors of a new book in German published in West Germany. It contains363 words
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232 1984-08-14 9 WASHINGTON: American education, criticised as being too liberal, is undergoing drastic reforms to place more emphasis on mathematics, science and English. When students and teachers across the country report for school this fall, many will see major changes. Most of the changes232 words
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108 1984-08-14 9 TOKYO: Standardisation, common for industrial products, was once the impossible dream in the personal computer business, particularly in Japan where scores of companies are competing. But Japanese electronics companies have found compatibility amidst chaos by successfully launching home computers tailored108 words
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Article, Illustration298 1984-08-14 10 Anger in India mounts over Colombo's anti-rebel drive Reuter MADRAS, Tuesday AN ARMY drive against Tamil separatist guerillas in neighbouring Sri Lanka sparked increasing anger and concern in India, where students yesterday attacked the United States consulate here and politicians called for a dayReuter; PICTURE: UPI - 298 words
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178 1984-08-14 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday DEMOCRATIC vice presidential nominee, Miss Geraldine Ferraro, continuing to be dogged by questions about her personal finances, said on Sunday that she will not make public her husband's income tax returns because he feels it might hurt his business interests. "ILAT-WP - 178 words
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101 1984-08-14 10 Lianhe Wanbao POPULAR Mandarin singer Gao Lingfeng, reported to be missing and wanted by the Taiwan police for an arms offence, was Jiuoted yesterday as saying he was hiding rom alleged kidnappers. According to a Taiwan daily newspaper, Gao dubbed the "Frog Prince" haa rungLianhe Wanbao - 101 words
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Advertisement467 1984-08-14 11 MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION DECEMBER 31, (In Thousands) 1983 1982 ASSETS Cash and Due from Banks $4,145,317 $4,820,269 Interest Beanng Deposits with Banks 1.999.44Q 2,986,433 Federal Funds Sold and Securities Purchased under Resale Agreements 540,735 652,337 Trading Account Assets 366,030 906,994 Investment Securities (Market467 words
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Advertisement418 1984-08-14 11 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME Year Ended December 31, (In Thousands) 1983 1982 INTEREST REVENUE Loans (including Fees) $4,609,019 $5,483,402 Deposits with Banks 277,213 637,918 Federal Funds Sold and Securities Purchased under Resale Agreements 68,589 69,654 Trading Account Assets 80,995 27,674 U.S. Government and Federal Agency Obligations 59,760 76,854 Obligations of418 words
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Article, Illustration777 1984-08-14 12 RANJIT GILL - ONE-FOR-ONE RIGHTS AND BONUS ISSUES MAY BE IN THE OFFING By RANJIT GILL in Kuala Lumpur, Special to The Monitor SEALION Hotels Ltd appears set to give its new owner a roaring start in his first major venture into the hotel777 words
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408 1984-08-14 12 CURRENCY REVIEW RY MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST THE FOLLOWING is a review of the British pound and the West German mark by Manufacturers Hanover Trust: BRITISH POUND Over the past month, the pound has fallen to record lows of below US$l.3O, pressured by high408 words
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Article, Illustration214 1984-08-14 13 GENTING Bhd shares have been on the uptrend for two weeks, based on latest market rumours that the group may declare a one-for-one bonus issue. Such an announcement may be made>when its interim results are released. After ambling along at a healthy pace for some214 words
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237 1984-08-14 13 MMLLSTREET j| NEW YORK, Tuesday ALTHOUGH still mired in a profit-taking slump, the Stock Market yesterday managed to close mixed because of an afternoon turnaround in blue chip issues. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.99 to 1220.08 but losing issues led gainers 862237 words
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142 1984-08-14 13 ONE of Van der Horst's substantial shareholders sold its stake in the company. Harper Gilfillan (S) Pte Ltd sold 3,315,000 Van der Horst shares or 19.05 per cent to Prime International (Holdings) Pte Ltd on 6 Aug. Titian Trust Services, another substantial142 words
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Article40 1984-08-14 13 Reuter MANILA, Tims THE Philippines Central Bank yesterday warned it might file criminal charges against officers of Banco Filipino. Banco Filipino closed down for nine days after heavy withdrawals from most of its 89 branches. ReuterReuter - 40 words
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513 1984-08-14 13 JILL HUM - MRC to raise capital by 15.7 m with issue of new shares By JILL HUM MANDARIN Resources Corporation Ltd (MRC) announced in Hong Kong yesterday the raising of HK|57.2 million (5f15.7 million) by issuing 143 million new shares of HK4O cents each at par. The funds are to provide additional513 words
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Article327 1984-08-14 13 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday THE dollar retreated in US trading yesterday after an advance in Europe that included record-set-ting gains against the French franc and Italian lira. Gold prices followed the opposite course, rebounding in US markets after losing ground in London and Zurich. Republic National BankAP - 327 words
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Miscellaneous19 1984-08-14 12 STOKER THE BROKER B*4 1984 VlcNiughl Synd.. Inc. 'THINCt6 ARE DIFFERENT NOW. 1 BRINCr MY SECRETARY COFFEE EVERY MORNINCr.19 words
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Advertisement288 1984-08-14 13 BANKRUPTCY Hie Law And Fraction^ By Mm Catwrin* T«y 9mm Kim, OA Mom.) (LondL); LL.M. (Lond.) of Unoota'a Inn, li itatai tow, AdwocH and tolflNrolllwiuprnw Court of Mnpynf The author sets out the general principles of the law of bankruptcy traces the procedure in its logical sequence from the act288 words
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343 1984-08-14 14 SELVADAS GOVINDASAMY - SELVADAS GOVINDASAMY Singapore 2776 I AM a recent graduate of the National University of Singapore. Please allow me to reply to two letters in your paper. The two letters were written in condemnation of university students a pastime becoming quite fashionable lately. In the343 words
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242 1984-08-14 14 I UNDERSTAND Singapore hotels are taking a drop in room occupancy. This must also reflect on the business in shops, restaurants and other related operations. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) has no easy task when competing with Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and242 words
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312 1984-08-14 14 MISS JOSEPHINE ONG - REPLY MISS JOSEPHINE ONG Public Relations Officer Singapore Bus Service WE REFER to the letter "Bus which crawled at 5 km h" (SM, July 11) in response to our reply of July 9. The following is an extract of Service 14's time sheet312 words
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562 1984-08-14 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT WHAT IS bad for the banks is not necessarily bad for Singapore as a whole. For instance, if the interest paid on deposits was increased while the interest banks collected from borrowers was reduced, that would squeeze bank profits. But562 words
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106 1984-08-14 15 MANY have noticed the increasing number of critical comments of late, levelled by Dr Tota Chin Chye, Member of Parliament for Rochor, against the government. It makes one wonder what parliament would be like if Dr Toh was (physically) in the opposite camp106 words
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142 1984-08-14 15 I APPEAL to the relevant authorities to look into the parking problem at Jalan Teliti. Many vehicles park there every day. One vehicle has been there for many months. Apart from causing obstruction, the parking of vehicles also poses a hazard to142 words
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139 1984-08-14 15 THE residents of Depot Road have been putting up with noise and dust pollution for the past year. Although the noise pollution from the Telecoms cable works seems to have ceased, the dust pollution from earth-carrying lorries has become worse.139 words
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Article73 1984-08-14 15 I REFER to the two vacant plots belonging to the Housing and Development Board: the Clot adjacent to 93, orong 25 Geylang and the plot adjacent to Kampong Wak Tanjong (rear of Lorong 37 Geylang). There are overgrown vegetation and refuse dumps which are73 words
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271 1984-08-14 15 I AM appalled at the way hawkers conduct their business nowadays. Not only are they disgustingly rude but they adopt the "diamonds-in-the-mouth" attitude they don't open their mouths to answer the customer. To top it all, they charge exorbitant prices for271 words
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208 1984-08-14 15 I REFER to your report "Singaporeans want others to do the thinking for them: Jeya" (SM, Aug 8). Let me assure the Secretary-Gen-eral of the Workers' Party, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, that Singaporeans are able to think for themselves and that is why208 words
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Article, Illustration779 1984-08-14 16 PAT D'ROSE - PROFESSIONAL THEATRE GROUP HAS BIG PLANS FOR THE FUTURE By PAT D'ROSE ACT 3, the local English-language drama group that went professional on July 1, is embarking on an ambitious project to introduce drama to school children. Ruby Lim-Yang, 27, the female member of779 words
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Article100 1984-08-14 16 Aug 17, Friday Fairfield Methodist Primary School 9.30 to 10 am Henry Park Primary School 2>oo to 2.30 pm Aug 24, Friday St Michael's Primary School 9.30 to 10 am Singapore Chinese Girls' School 2.00 to 2.30 pm Aug 28, Tuesday Bedok Primary School 9.30 to100 words
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Article21 1984-08-14 16 Aug 25, Saturday Drama Centre Practice Halls A and B 11.30 am to 12 pm, 2.30 to 3pm21 words
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Article, Illustration506 1984-08-14 18 Hotel Blackout (Debut) (Chinese Subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.20 pm) BASED on Arthur Hailey's novel, this drama series stars James Brolin as the maverick general manager, Peter McDermott, with Connie Sellecca as his resourceful assistant manager, Christine, and Anne Baxter as Victoria Gabot, the accomplished sister-in-law of506 words
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Article, Illustration659 1984-08-14 18 PAMELA NGAI in Hong Kong - IWIBMSKBBE By PAMELA NGAI in Hong Kong UPI HONG KONG'S only commercial radio station, born amid discouraging predictions for the wireless broadcast business, celebrates its 25th birthday this month. Today, savs Managing Director George Ho, nearly everyone in the colony knows the Hong Kong Commercial BroadcastingUPI - 659 words
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Article, Illustration670 1984-08-14 19 WONG SING YEONG - THE CRESCENTS PLAY OUT WOODY ALLEN SATIRE By WONG SING YEONG WOODY ALLEN'S DEATH reads the poster for the play. Strange play, I thought. We all know the actor's obsession with death, but why would someone be so obsessed with his death as to write a670 words
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Article, Illustration268 1984-08-14 21 INEZ WEI - GREAT TO LOOK AT, EASY TO CARE FOR Clothes and accessories: PRINTEMPS Co-ordinated by INEZ WEI IF YOU prefer the no-fuss advantage of knitwear, you will be happy to know that knitting covers new grounds these days. Trendsetters, always hungry for changes, are discarding their once faithful T-shirtsPictures: MOHD ISHAK - 268 words
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Miscellaneous449 1984-08-14 17 Programme by Yes Starbuck is captured by the Cylons. Meanwhile, Apollo and Serina marry but their happiness is short-lived. 645 Giants Come in Ditferent Sizes. Bradtield leads a group ot children to a rocky cove by the sea. where he reads a story about the island kingdom of Dingleburg, whose449 words
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Miscellaneous919 1984-08-14 17 THE 8MQAP0RE MONTTOR TUESDAY, AUQU8T 14,1994 18 Jl P A ir V. f t d Ji IfO ts 'ft* r+ •V ml m m > um*M na mill iiiqnaaa t* One of the findings at an archaeological site in Chronicle The England of the Anglo-Saxons (Ch 12, 8 pm) 6919 words
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Miscellaneous506 1984-08-14 19 pom (C) JUBILEE (*****07): THE RETURN OF POM POM DALIT (*****16): LADY PRISONER INFERNO (C) (C) LIWAGU (*****30): THE RETURN OF POM POM HOLLYWOOD (*****64): THE RETURN OF POM (C) POM (C) Starring: Richard Ng, John Sum, Deanne Yip Synopsis: Sequel to Pom Pom with two blundering cops as the506 words
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Miscellaneous499 1984-08-14 20 Mil POSTERS OF A GERMAN GALLERY THERE will be an exhibition on Posters of a German Gallery at the Goethe-Institut Art Gallery until Aug 31, noon to 6 pm daily except Sundays and public holidays. Admission is free. NATIONAL DAY EXHIBITION THE 1984 National Day Exhibition will be held at499 words
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Miscellaneous749 1984-08-14 20 3l*Wf I H HMHI KaUHM The Small World Entertainer* will give a 60-minute concert tonight and tomorrow night. THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC recital at the World Trade Centre Auditorium tonight at 8.15. The recital THE New York Philharmonic will w ill feature well-known local violinist, give a chamber concert on749 words
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Miscellaneous254 1984-08-14 20 THE following CCs will be conducting courses in August. BEDOK NORTH Tailoring COMMENCING Saturday, the course will be held every Saturday from 7 pm to 10 pm. Fee for the sixmonth course is $40. For further details, call at the centre, or telephone *****36 after 3 pm. BUKIT TIMAH Hair-cutting254 words
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Miscellaneous481 1984-08-14 22 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Watch out for minor mishaps September 23 to October 22 if you are travelling. If you You seem to be helping others are made an unusual offer, ask a great deal just now. Try to for full details before you give481 words
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Miscellaneous174 1984-08-14 22 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook uo,umt V s~ x "N I I uT7 «ob/ r <H«./ WHAT'S 6PRM&V 1\( AM Voo V V£S. <01 P°f- Vo(* NAM£? UURfcL. VoOfc*? J u)oHK IN SIU&U? J\. J faff A DR SMOCK By George Lemont f SAV, ANN, PC? STAN PARP) L 7^fMg PAUL'S174 words
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396 1984-08-14 23 LEE CHIU SAN - By LEE CHIU SAN ACCORDING to "The Snakes of Malaya" by M W F Tweedie, former curator of the Raffles Museum, there are about 220 species of snakes to be found in Singapore and on the Malay Peninsula. I have encountered about396 words
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Article735 1984-08-14 24 LEE CHIU SAN - By LEE CHIU SAN LAST week I described how to get yourself ready for a nature shoot. This week I will talk about where to go and what to do. You don't necessarily have to go into the jungles to practise Nature photography. Within735 words
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Article, Illustration801 1984-08-14 28 ALFONSO CHAN - Kelly richer for the experience By ALFONSO CHAN THE WINDS may have died on Kelly Chan once or twice out on the waters of Los Angeles, but unlike the Ancient Mariner of that famous poem, you won't find Kelly burdened with a sad tale to tell. He has returned'from the801 words
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Article, Illustration405 1984-08-14 28 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Tuesday A HOLLYWOOD spaceship and a Portuguese marathon man brought the curtain down on the 1984 Olympics in spectacular fashion. The closing ceremony on Sunday night mixed sports and show business, 21st-century science fiction with the traditions of AncientReuter - 405 words
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120 1984-08-14 28 Reuter MARTTI VAINIO of Finland will forfeit his Olympic 10,000 metres silver medal after being disqualified for doping, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said yesterday. Prince Alexandre de Merode, chairman of the lOC medical commission, told reporters the lOC had dealt with six dopingReuter - 120 words
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89 1984-08-14 28 Reuter YUGOSLAVIA yesterday celebrated a record harvest of seven Olympic gold medals won at the 23rd Summer Games in Los Angeles. All the main Yugoslav national daily newspapers gave front page coverage to what they called Yugoslav sportsmen's greatest success in Olympic history. BesidesReuter - 89 words
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Article121 1984-08-14 28 AP JUAN ANTONIO SAMARANCH, president of the International Olympic Committee, said yesterday he is sure all Olympic countries will attend the 1988 Games in Seoul, South Korea. He reiterated that the lOC will not reverse its decision to hold the next Games in Seoul,AP - 121 words
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Article91 1984-08-14 28 AP WITH THE HELP of big crowds along the road-cycling routes and at the baseball park, attendance at the Los Angeles Olympics surpassed the 1980 Moscow Olympics by about 330,000, organisers said yesterday. The 92,655 who filled the Coliseum for Sunday night's closing ceremonies brought totalAP - 91 words
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342 1984-08-14 28 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA A NUMBER of athletes who participated in the Los Angeles Olympics will be in action at the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Golden Anniversary Track and Field Open championships at the National Stadium from Aug 24-26. Heading the list is342 words
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Article, Illustration851 1984-08-14 29 MONITOR SPORTS COLOUR EXTRA NOT since Jesse Owens electrified the 1936 Olympics almost 50 years ago has a track star quite like Carl Lewis appeared. Before the Olympics he had made known his plans to emulate the legendary Jesse Owens. With the Olympics over he himself851 words
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176 1984-08-14 30 Reuter JAKARTA, Tuesday IRAN aualified for the final of the Asian soccer Cup when they beat Indonesia 1-0 in Jakarta's Senayan Stadium yesterday. Indonesia, who remain second in the standings, are still in with a chance of qualifying and need only a draw againstReuter - 176 words
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Article, Illustration471 1984-08-14 30 S GULAM - Weak and inaccurate shooting won't do By S GULAM TIME and again, Singapore's defeat in an international match is due to the lack of capable strikers. Without them, even half a chance could not be turned into a much-needed goal as against Malaysia in Sunday's first471 words
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Article306 1984-08-14 30 FINAL 1984 OLYMPIC GAMES MEDAL TABLE COUNTRIES GOLD 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 NEW ZEALAND306 words
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Article140 1984-08-14 31 Reuter BRITISH athlete Zola Budd returned from the Los Angeles Olympics under armed police escort yesterday following death threats made against her since her ill-fated race with American Mary Decker on Saturday. "Zola was taken out under a police guard because of death threats which weReuter - 140 words
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Article, Illustration331 1984-08-14 31 What the rest of the world editorialised THESUM Britain's mass-selling tabloid said: "Despite the American razzmatazz, the biased TV coverage, the blatant patriotism and the eccentric judging in the boxing, the Games were great." OTHER BRITISH HEWSPAPERB agreed that the Olympics had turned out better than anyone331 words
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