Singapore Monitor, 30 October 1984

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C; (P) No. 21/5/84 Tuesday, October 30, 1984 30cents
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  • 560 1 Scores o£ houses collapse as blasts rock the city for five hours Agencies JAKARTA, Tuesday SCORES OF houses collapsed as thousands of panic-stricken residents evacuated their homes late yesterday after a marine arsenal blew up in Cilandak, South Jakarta, causing an unknown
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  • 307 1  -  By CATHERINE ONG IN THE UNITED NATIONS, TIIM VIETNAM will not take part Id this year's United Nations debate on Cambodia, a move which stunned UN delegates yesterday and raised concern that a precedent may be set which would undermine international forum on foreign invasions. In
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    • THE RESCUERS
      • 347 2  -  Two save boy from swollen monsoon drain By K K FONG A SECONDARY TWO student yesterday recounted now he pulled out the body of a 5-year-old boy from a swollen monsoon drain, after leaping in to try to rescue him. P Silvagunalan, 15, said he ana
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      • 347 2  -  Soldiers find lost hikers in Mandai forest By ROBERT CONCEICAO THE 37 hikers stranded in the Seletar Reservoir area on Saturday night were spared a longer ordeal thanks to the scouting talents of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). Three SAF scouts of the First
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      • 287 2 A COMBINATION of a late start, slow progress and bad weather caused 37 hikers mostly schoolchildren to spend a night in the forest at Seletar at the weekend. This was the explanation given yesterday by the Katong district scout commissioner, Mr Mohammed Effendy Bajab,
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    • 343 3  -  By JOSEPH LEE RETAILERS of cassette-tape recordings fear many of them could go out of business if they Join the scheme proposed by tape producers to stamp out piracy. They say incentives offered under the scheme are too small to compensate for business
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    • 466 3  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM A NEW SYSTEM of vetting videotapes has sped up the censorship process by almost two-thiras. Under this new system, censors look at only a master copy, and accept statutory declarations' from video library operators that all copies are identical. Since Oct
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    • 108 3 POTENTIAL producers of video shows can look forward to entering a science video fair competition for the first time. Organised by the Singapore Science Centre and the Rotary Club in cooperation with Esso Singapore, the competition is divided into two sections an open section for members
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    • 212 4  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO NICOLL DRIVE at 2.30 am last Saturday was a far cry from what it was the previous week. On Oct 20, hundreds of hell-riders and their followers converged there either to race or to watch others race. But a round-up by the Traffic Police
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    • 358 4  -  By EE BOON LEE RESIDENTS of one-room units in Depot Road were last night treated to 90 minutes of entertainment with popular songs as well as a medley of folk ana modern dances staged in a basketball court opposite their HDB block. The People's Association
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    • 506 6  -  By JANICE LIM NEW PACKAGING methods, and declining demand for soft drinks, have led one big manufacturer to' lay off about 50' people this year, and move 30 more to other jobs. The rise of the can, the cardboard carton and
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    • 329 6  -  By EE BOON LEE TO SUPPORT its criticism of the high rates of contributions for the Central Provident Fund, the Singapore Democratic Party has quoted an academic, who once warned that in some future years, retired men and women who
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  • world
    • 337 7 THE ASEAN countries chalked up a record number of 54 co-sponsors for the Cambodia resolution in its sixth year of lobbying at the United Nations this year Three more countries Brunei (a new UN member), equatorial Guinea and Mauritius Joined 51 others on
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    • 400 7 REPORTS RY CATHERINE ONG AT THE UNITED NATIONS SEVERAL United Nations ambassadors expressed fear that Vietnam's action in boycotting this year's debate on Cambodia would set off an unhealthy trend in the UN by providing a precedent for other countries "put on. trial" for
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    • 220 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday AN AUTHORITATIVE report detailing the efforts of eight nations to acquire a nuclear capability said today Iraq has attempted to buy weap-ons-grade plutonium from an international arms smuggling ring. "Virtually all the eight emerging nuclear countries -India, Pakistan,
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    • 75 7 ROME, TuMday A MAN swallowed 147 plastic eggs full of cocaine in an attempt to smuggle it into Italy, police said yesterday. His attempt failed however, and he was arrested at Rome Airport and spent three days in hospital expelling them, they said. The
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    • 123 7 MOSCOW, TiiMday SOVIET Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko yesterday attacked US policies in Ana and urged the countries of Southeast Asia to increase dialogue and thus prevent the region becoming an area ofsuperpower confrontation. Speaking at a luncheon given for visiting Vietnamese
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    • 300 8 Weary Mondale reacts to hecklers' shouts UPI PORTLAND (Oregon), Tuesday WALTER Mondale, telling hecklers to "please shot up, charged yesterday that President Reagan's foreign policy gives Americans "a grim choice between rival tyrannies" that helps pro-communist extremists. A small group of hecklers were scattered throughout the
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    • 413 8 THE JAKARTA AMMO DUMP BLAST Agencies JAKARTA, Tuea PEOPLE suffering from severe concussion were seen being carried away with blood oozing from their ears after an ammunition dump containing tonnes of bombs, grenades and bullets exploded in south Jarkarta last night. The explosion
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    • 47 8 ALARMED by oraage flwfcM overhead and Ike scream of smmaaittiw from the Cllaadak explosioa, one Aastraliaa bwhiimw thought he was in the midst of a battle. He rang Us office la Sydney to Bay his boosing compound was under mortar Are. Beater
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    • 316 8 GENEVA, Tuesday OPEC Oil Ministers yesterday agreed to cut their oil production ceiling by 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) bat nave not reached agreement on now to apportion the cutbacks. Saudi Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani the ministers will meet today
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    • 166 8 Reuter LOMA LINDA (CaNfomia), Tuesday CONTROVERSY arose yesterday over the transplant of a baboon's bean to a baby girl after a professor of surgery sakf a human beart was available the same day. Dr Paul Teraski, Professor of Surgery at the University of California and
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    • 402 10 Backlash in Britain as politicians and union leaders assail Scargill's links with Ghaddafi UPI LONDON, TuMday LIBYA vowed yesterday to support Britain's striking coal miners "until they have been liberated" as British politicians and union leaders assailed the miners' contacts with Colonel Muammar Ghaddafi. Mr
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    • 64 10 THIS picture, shown on West German television in May 1983, shows a man fleeing from St. Peter's Square after Pope John Pan! II was shot. The television programme identified the man as Oral Celik, a Turkish extremist. Celik was charged in an indictment last
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    • 201 10 AP JAKARTA, Tuesday FOREIGN Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said yesterday he returned from Port Moresby satisfied that bilateral relations with Papua New Guinea would improve because of the signing of a new border agreement. He told reporters at the airport that many of the
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    • 256 10 Reuter TOKYO, Tum JAPANESE Prime Minister Mr Yasuhiro Nakasone prepared yesterday to reshuffle his Cabinet after winning an unexpectedly sharp tussle to retain the leadership of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), political sources said After a weekend of infighting between leaders oftheLDP's five
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    • 130 10 UPI COLOMBO, TiMMtay TAMIL militants in strife-torn northern Sri i-»nk« yesterday hijacked an ambulance and killed the patient it was carrying, who was believed to be a police informant, police said. In another development, the body of Japanese monk N Yokot Suku, killed by
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    • 373 8 THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD SEMINAR on "Building Construction Challenges in a Singapore Urban Environment." This Seminar is organised for Architects, Consulting Engineers. Government Officials, Developers, Contractors, Interior Designers and all involved in the Building and Construction Industry. Seminar Chairman Mr Gan Eno Oon President. Singapore Institute of Architects SEMINAR
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  • money
    • 696 12 S PORE JAYCEES CONVENTION-SYMPOSIUM ON NORTH-SOUTH COOPERATION SINGAPORE'S development depends on the concept of "fragility" to a large extent. "Everything is fragile but we are the permanent factors. We are here now and we have to get something done," said Mr Toh Thian Ser,
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    • 506 12 THERE is no need to despair for the world economy over the international debt problems, which are filled with potentially crippling effects. The record and the prospects for solution do not justify it, says prominent Stanford scholar and economist, Dr Tan Kong Yam. He
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    • 127 13 OVERSEAS Union Bank Ltd (OUB) will launch a new service the ATM bill paying facility tomorrow. This new facility will enable customers to pay their bills to designated corporations through OUB's ATMs (automat-ic-teller machines) by simply transferring funds between accounts. Customers using this facility will
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    • 183 13 TWO MORE banks, ASIA Commercial Bank Ltd (ACB) and Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), have lowered their deposit and prime lending rates following similar action by the "big four" local banks and The Chartered Bank. Their prime lending rates have been reduced by
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    • 139 13 THE US dollar rose against other major currencies in US and European grading yesterday. Dealers said an upturn in shortterm US interest rates and the absence of dollar sales by the West German central bank, which intervened heavily last week, contributed to the dollar's advance. Gold prices
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    • 217 13 ALL THREE newspaper stocks finished higher on the Singapore stock market yesterday after its July 11 suspension, when the press merger was announced. SNPL (Singapore News and Publications Ltd) opened at 15.60, hit a peak of $5.95 and settled at $5.80, a 30
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    • 77 13 FELS Consultancy Pte Ltd was awarded a US$4O million (5580.4 million) contract from a technology transfer agreement to supply Hindustan Shipyard, an Indian government enterprise, the complete equipment package and installation, testing and commissioning know-how for the construction of a drillship. This wholly-owned subsidiary
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    • 127 13 WALLSTREET CAUTION was the order of the dav on Wall Street yesterday with investors holding back pending release of key economic data and a clear direction in the world price of oil. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.54 to
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    • 41 13 THE STRAITS Times Industrial Index closed 10.54 points down to 842.94 yesterday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 423.50, down 6.79 points. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.1625 point to 132.5479 at the close.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 27 13 STOKER THE BROKER f— —TTS3 ri McNtafH SjfU .|M I'VE MAP TUAT 6TOCK FOR TfcM VkAR$, AMP WON'T 66U. IT MOW. I POM'T OfeLieVt IN SHOUT-TERM TRAPIMGr
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  • features / letters
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    • 72 14 as LETTERS on any subject of pubic Interest w« be accepted for pubMcifloo. They should be typed and must be signed. They must stso Include the writer's name and address even If the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve
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  • opinion / letters
    • 671 15 MM COMMENT REPORTING the news during an election year in a democratic society Is never easy for any newspaper. Charges of "slanting the news are often directed at Journalists by opposing parties, sometimes over the same report. American Pulitzer Prize Journalist Walter Mears, executive editor of Associated
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    • 418 15 IT'S most heartening to see the Ministry of Education's reply (SM, Oct 26) to my letter "Evaluate objectives of the Speak Mandarin campaign" (SM, Sept 27) even though it took a month for them to reply. The letter writer pointed out that
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    • 191 15  -  TAN TECK BENG Singapore 2056 THE country is faced with a need to encourage more male graduates to marry female graduates. Has the Government given thought to one financial disadvantage male graduates are stuck with when they tie the knot with a female fellow graduate? Both
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  • leisure
    • 905 16  -  MAKING PRETTY FACES WITH THE HELP OF A PRO By INEZ WEI LINDA IS a young career woman. She realises the importance of good grooming for she is concerned about the impression she makes on others. She reads the latest fashion magazines but although she
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    • 958 16 LAT-WP PARIS: Some of the best of French fashion was saved for last. After a week of dismal, rainy weather and a calendar of mostly disappointing shows, Yves Saint Laurent scored with a worthy collection that not only picked up spirits but undoubtedly will
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    • 383 18 In Person: Sally Yeh Special (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) IN THIS 40-minute musical, Sally Yeh the Taiwanese actress who has gained popularity in Hong Kong and is the female star in Seven Foxes, Teppanyaki and A Matchstick shows off her singing talent. Wearing a variety of
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    • 732 18  -  HSBKEHEI By JIM MANN in Beijing LAT-WP CHINESE television audiences may be watching a potpourri of American public broadcasting programmes before long, ranging from ballet performances at New York's Lincoln Centre to Steve Allen's Meeting of Minds. In exchange, within a few years, American
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    • 476 19 TWENTIETH-CENTURY FOX PULLS IN JAMES BROOKS LAT-WP HOLLYWOOD: Twentieth-Century Fox has scored the first coup in the competition over film-making talent with Paramount Pictures, which has recently seen its successful top management team split among three studios. James L Brooks, the writer-direc-tor-producer of Terms of Endearment,
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    • 98 19 RECENTLY, you published an article concerning the bypassing of Singapore by various well-known artistes (SM, Sept 21). We were extremely appalled and frustrated to learn that no agent was willing to sponsor such a dynamic group as Duran Duran. We represent a countless number of fans who are
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    • 121 19  -  JEANNE TAY (Miss) PRO, SBC I REFER to the letter from "Awake" headlined "Filial Slip"(SM, Oct 6). The scripts of The Awakening II had the successful pianist staying in the hotel instead of his house as he was back on a concert tour. The organisers of
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1024 17 SBC SBC TEXT Livs Sample Pages. Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The struggle (C) (r). For the Family (T) (r) (English subtitles). The Comic Book Kids: The Vulture's Lair. This story of Marvin concerns a thief known as the Vulture who steals only rubies. Battlestar Qalactica Fire in Space
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    • 331 17 The Arabs: A Living History The Power of the Word (Ch 12, 8 pm) 4^ I A I Quran Reading. Programme Summary. 1 Bin* Aiony wnn rMincy* Camp WNdamaaa: Desert Trek. Bimbingan Agama. Kagiatan BaUa. Art on the Move: Return to the Wild. Axan Maghrib. Arte on the Move (cont'd).
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    • 52 19 LETTERS from Leisure readers on subjects pertaining to oar columns will be selected for publication weekly in this column. Please address your letters to Leisure Box, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, 03-01A Delta House, Singapore 0315. You may use a pseudonym but actual names, addresses and telephone numbers must
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 620 19 fKM GUIO€ DALIT (*****16): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) fJS^ OPOLE < *****27 ENTER THE FAT DRAGStarring: Zhu Hailing, Yuan Xinyi, Loo Piling un Synopsis: A Taoist priest, who breaks the exorcist idol VENUS (*****97): FORBIDDEN FRUIT (C) while drunk, is made to find a cherry boy (born in the Sun Mou
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 210 20 CALLING ALL BARTLEYANS THE Old Bartlevans Association will hold its 23rd Annual Dinner and Dance at the Hilton International Grand Bali-Room on Saturday at 7.30 pm. Highlights of the evening include shows such as Copacabana and Arabian Night. There will also be a mobile disco and a breakdance demonstration. For
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    • 745 20 ■JMJMM—f r 1 gy-i.--Hlah tide: 2.16 pm Low Me: 9.31 pm tomorrow: f i Low tide: 8.16 em I AK I Low tide: 10.39 pm IwPBMM m (o.e m) I Sjg|B An unfitted paper work by' Susan Kinky (left) and Bird form V in bronia by Naomi Blake (right). On
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    • 269 21 Topic No 1: Where have all the experts gone? WE look forward to this column becoming a forum for the exchange of ideas from photographers, and following our invitation to you to write in with any questions or opinions you may have on photography, two interesting
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    • 562 22 Topic No 2: Rights and claims to contest entries THE second topic raised is: Is it fair for organisers of photographic competitions to claim all rights to photographs submitted as entries, and can this be seen as a cheap gimmick for obtaining a
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    • 128 21 Do you have any questions about photography or any opinions you would like to express on the subject? If you do you are invited to write in to us with your name address and telephone number to The Promotions Department The Singapore Monitor, 2, Alexandra Road, #03-01 A Delta House,
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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    • 495 26 Agencies MOSCOW, Tuesday CHALLENGER Garri Kasparov, playing black, sealed his 44th move in the 19th game of his world Chess championship contest against world champion Anatoly Karpov yesterday. The adjourn- ment of yesterday's game left unbroken the record string of consecutive draws in world
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    • 438 26 Agencies NEW YORK, Tuesday HEAVYWEIGHT Gerry Cooney, who ended a 27month lavoff a month ago, continues his comeback against fellow-American George Chaplin over 10 rounds on Dec 8 in Phoenix, Arizona, it was announced yesterday. Cooney, troubled by shoulder and hand
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    • 446 26 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday RACE DIRECTOR Fred Lebow expressed deep regret over the death of a French runner in the 15th New York City Marathon, and said that the organisers of the event would discuss the tragic incident and the race's
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    • 366 26 Reuter NEW YORK, Tuesday SHAKEN BY the first death in its 15-year history, New York Marathon officials will consider strengthening medical requirements of entrants in future races. Race director Fred Lebow said possible changes will be discussed with "our medical nle" because of the death 'rench runner
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    • 680 27 POSTSCRIPT TO THE MERLION CUP By S GULAM AS EXPECTED, Iraq won this year's Merlion Cup in their debut. On their way to victory, the Arab Gulf champions thrilled soccer fans with some of the best soccer ever seen at the
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    • 255 28  -  By K SILVAM DEFENDING champions Singapore Airlines have shown early signs of winning the Avis Travel Industry Squash Championships Challenge Trophy for the fourth time when they outclassed Pavilion Hotel 3-0 in a quarterfinal match at the East Coast Recreation Centre. It was Roger Tham
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      • 90 28 THE PEOPLE AT THE SPORTSFRONT STEVE OVETT, the 1,500 metres world record holder who collapsed while competing at the Los Angeles Olympics, said that he hoped to resume normal training before Christmas. But Ovett, who ran for Britain in both the 800 and 1,500 metres
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      • 99 28 CHINA'S OLYMPIC gymnast Li Ning, who won more medals than any other athlete at the Los Angeles Games, is to star in a biographical film about his life. The official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday that the SI-year-old champion will play himself in "Gold Prodigy,"
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      • 84 28 SVEN Erik Kristensen of Denmark yesterday won the Dublin Marathon, which was partly sponsored by the European Economic Community (EEC). He won the race in a time of 2 hours 18 minutes 27 seconds. Among the 8,000 runners were 20 entered by the ten EEC member
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      • 75 28 MARVIS Frazier, son of former world heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, is to meet one of Britain's leading heavyweights, Funso Banjo in London on Dec 5. Frazier, who won the American cruiserweight title in Atlantic City last week when he outpointed Bernard Benton, will have
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      • 91 28 VIJAY Amritraj, whose first name means "victory" in Hindi, narrowly defeated Steve Denton of tne United States in the first round of the US$3lS 1 000-(S!693,000) Stockholm Open-Scandi-navian Tennis Championships last night. The stylish Indian, one ot the two players who has beaten top-ranked John McEnroe this
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      • 93 28 WORLD champion Jahangir Khan of Pakistan had to battle hard to beat Chris Dittmar of Australia 10-8 10-8 9-3 in the semifinals of the World Masters Squash championship here last night. Jahangir trailed 7-2 in the first game and 8-4 in the second before coming through to
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      1115 29  -  MOHITOH SPOBTBI COLOUR EXTRA By CARL SKADIAN ASK ANYONE what they remember most about Arsenal and the likely reply is that they're one of two clubs that have won the double League Championship and FA Cup in the same season and that they've always looked like Championship
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    • 371 30 TWENTY-FIVE years ago, no one would have given Suharno Gunawan, then a tri-shaw-rider and part- ume ite cream seiier in uie sirecis ui Jakarta, a second look. Today, he is a self-made millionaire and marksman representing Indonesia at the Singapore Gun Club where the 2nd Asian
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    • 196 30 OVERALL Individual Trap results (standings at the end of first day after three details): Men: 1 Tsai Pai Sheng (Tai) 74 (24 25 25); 2 Toshiyuki Yamane (Jap) 73 (24 24 25); 3 Manuel Valdes (Phil) 72 (25 25 22); 3 Mikhael Alraee (Syria) 72 (25, 23,
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    • 513 30  -  Reports by ERNEST FRIDA and K SILVAM TAIWAN marksman Tsai Pai Sheng, inspired by his bronze medal performance at the skeet event last week, set a cracking pace in the individual trap to score an aggregate of 74 out of a possible 75 after the
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    • 11 1 neighbourhood MARINE PARADE KATONQ SIGLAP GEYLANG EUNOS SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 30, 1984
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    • 705 1  -  Monitor staff writer by Mazlan Samad The Singapore Navy is coming your way to woo you. Exhibitions and talks at your doorstep are part of its latest approach in recruitment. According to Lieutenant P K Fong, a public relations officer at the Navy Recruitment Centre,
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    • 646 3  -  Monitor staff writer by Mazlan Samad The Community Chest grew by at least another $380,000 last Sunday thanks to a fund-rais-ing walkathon jointly organised by Marine Parade Community Centre Management Committee and a private company. Marine Parade CC is the first CC to organise
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