Singapore Monitor, 6 November 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 19 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR r fEVENING P EDITION M C (P) No. 21 5 84 Tuesday, November 6, 1984 30cents
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  • 632 1 Tiny town in New Hampshire the first to open its voting booths NEW YORK, Tuesday AMERICANS went to the polls today to elect Republican Ronald Reagan or Democrat Walter Mondale as President of the United States for a four-year term. Residents cast their ballots
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  • 225 1 Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday FOR the betting man and his bookmaker, the American presidential election has been a flop. Offer to bet on Democrat Walter Mondale in today's contest against Republican Ronald Reagan and any reputable bookie will recommend a psychiatrist "We don't take
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    • 82 1 WITH THE RESULTS OF MWKSmky* »i THE US ELECTION L Who will win Reagan or Mondale? Can jjl fry Mondale succeed in upsetting the incumbent? Monitor's evening edition newspapers Singapore the results. Don't miss it. LACOSTE Since 1933 from France LACOSTE-m ft M* standards INSIDE Raagan tha mans Paga A
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    • 18 1 m T UMBC Asian Currency Unit Gill Mr Daniel L>h jr eel *****28/9 (or (he Ijtrsi ilepmN ra(rs
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  • home
    • 218 2  -  By JOSEPH LEE THE MAKING of noodles will be fully automated when Fraser Neave's new $2 million noodleproducing machine comes on-stream on Thursday. Reputed to be the first of its kind in the region, the machine will be able to produce SO tonnes of
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    • 302 2  -  By KK FONG A INDONESIAN student suspects a punk group stole her two diamond rings valued at $40,000 when she was having lunch with ner friend in Orchard Roaa yesterday. Miss Hung Siew Fong, 20, who is undergoing a computer course here,
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    • 137 2 Lianhe Zaobao TWO ROBBERS smashed the display window of a Jewellery shop in Upper Chang! Road with hammers and an axe before making off with $10,000 worth of gold bracelets on Sunday. It was the second time the shop, which is
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    • 100 2 THIEVES broke into a warehouse and escaped with more than $37,000 worth of shark fins and dried sea cucumbers over the weekend. Mr C S Pa, 68, managing director of Hiap Heng Chng (S) Pte Ltd in Havelock Road told police that his warehouse
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    • 161 3  -  By CHEW YEN FOOK WHEN renowned American author James A Michener, 78, was asked to write the foreword to A Salute to Singapore, a voluminous collection of photographs, he was struck by the drastic transformation of the city-state. Mr Michener said
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    • 522 3  -  EXHIBITION By OEI SIN GIOK GO BY BUS during weekdays if you want to beat the crowd going to the National Exhibition. Details of bus services, traffic arrangements, special tours and even ferry services to the exhibition, which is now only 10 days away,
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    • 340 4  -  By RAY MILLER THE POLICE plan to introduce a penalty system in an effort to reduce the number of false alarms received through commercial security systems. Security firms will be asked to make deposits ranging from $500 to $30,000, which will be forfeited
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    • 86 4 Lianhe Zaobao AFTER National Day next year, the screening time for local TV dramas will be increased to five hours (five episodes) a week compared with the current three-hour (three episodes) output. In addition, the unit is speeding up the pace
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    • 293 4 Lianhe Wanbao THE GOVERNMENT has ordered a temporary freeze on research work conducted with test-tube embryos, pending a set of guidelines to be drawn up by a specially-appointed committee. The committee has been asked to look into the legal, moral and social issues inherent in
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    • NEWS KIM
      • 71 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS MANUFACTURERS of Cubic 99, the Singa-pore-made computer that can be programmed to speak in English and Chinese, are seeking the assistance of the Economic Development Board (EDB) to meet a flood of orders. The company, Creative Technology, estimates that it
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      • 62 4 A WOMAN, who allegedly "went berserk" and assaulted a schoolgirl, threatened the principal and other students of a primary school, has been sent to Woodbridge Hospital for observation. On Oct 18, according to witnesses, the woman slapped the schoolgirl who was on the way to school. The
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      • 100 4 SMALL states can survive only if they are prepared to pay a high price for their security. And no matter how dire the threat, the cnoice must never be suicide or surrender. Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong made these points very clear in a recent speech
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      • 63 4 MARCH was the bloodiest month this year as a total of 36 persons lost their lives in road accidents on the highways, the highest monthly figure in seven years. That monthly fatality rate is the highest in seven years. Speeding, it seems, remains the top
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    • 112 4  -  By MICHAEL LIEW A MOVE which could herald a widening of interest among students in national issues and policies is under way at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The NUS Students Union (Nussu) has formed a sub-committee with the task of
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    • 191 3 with Weffejair BELLEFAIR Christmas cards are enchantingly picturesque xvQS and warmly worded deservedly among the finest from wMg CANADA. This Christmas, we offer a generous Christmas Draw ||||f with 500 fabulous prizes to be won! 3 Top Prizes 41 of a 7-day Fly/Cruise Holiday for two to >ryr Bali/Surabaya, a
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    • 101 4 Memories SI" |ims Nmi J. iiKtimi; must hill, *.;.*> ninnniLi late I m ul.iJ. lie asko.l 111 c to Y* khiu' by myself in tas<.- Ik- w.is di-layul Tlk- music .nit! atmosphere brings back V memories >t 11 ie tunc lie pto| >seil I he service is still in ipt
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    • 845 5 Balance vonr budget with Free groceries in this amazing very Yakult Lucky Draw are given the freedom in a supermarket to pick up as many »wp*:. groceries as they can in 5 minutes (up to $500 worth). When the clock starts j^pHp|o^R they race from shelf to shelf to grab
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  • world
    • Article, Illustration
      539 6 Self-made, popular but controversial Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday RONALD Reagan, a selfmade man of humble origins who rose from a fading film career to become President of the United States, has been a popular but controversial leader. During his four years in the White House, he fulfilled promises
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    • 339 6 The President likes what he sees LAT-WP IN ITS last two weeks, the campaign for the Presidency of the United States has dwindled to secondary importance in the news media to lower on the page, and most important to the middle of the
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    • 101 7 Democratic Presidential hopeful, Mr Walter F Mondale, raises his arms to the public after giving his speech to several thousand supporters in McAllen, Texas, on Sunday. Mr Mondale, who said he is trying to win just as Truman did, was on a two-city tour of Texas.
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    • 238 7  -  SAN FRANCISCO, Tues By YONG ROW ANG MONEY, machismo, mass media. Those are the three factors that have stood out in the marathon election campaign that ends today. The cost of electing America's president has escalated every four years. The Federal government
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    • 155 7 Reuter AMERICANS are fascinated with offbeat facts about presidential candidates and this election has had more than its fair share. Here are a few: PRESIDENT REAGAN, at 73, is the oldest sitting president in US history. As sixtime head of the Screen Actors Guild, he
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    • 68 8 TOKYO, Tuesday A NORTH Korean goodwill mission, the first to visit since Japan imposed sanctions on North Korea a year ago, has cancelled the trip for unknown reasons, officials of the Japan Socialist Party said today. The four-member mission was originally scheduled to arrive
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    • 309 8 'Russian T-80 MBT may be non-existent' MOSCOW, Tuesday WESTERN Military sources said yesterday the T-80 main Soviet battle tank, described by the Pentagon as a major threat to Nato forces, may not exist. The sources said a tank identified for the past three years as the
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    • 227 8 AP MANILA, Tuesday THREE people were killed and five others were missing in the wake of Typhoon Agnes which cut a swath of destruction across the Central Philippines yesterday, Manila newspapers reported today. With winds of up to 205 kilometres per hour, the
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 107 8 A QUI DANG Kim Phuc, Vietnam's "napalm girl," will have the principal role in a Vietnam film. Kim Phuc, 21, was the subject of a haunting photograph from the Vietnam war showing the then 9-year-old girl fleeing naked down a highway after a misdirected
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      • 58 8 ARMED Forces Chief Gen Fabian Ver and 25 other people have been indicted for "double murder" before the government ombudsman in the slaying of Benigno Aquino and his alleged assassin. Justice Manuel Herrera, head of a threeman prosecution panel, said yesterday the 26 have been
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      • 63 8 PAT Nixon, the wife of former US President Richard M Nixon, was hospitalised yesterday with a lung infection. It marked the second time this year that Mrs Nixon, 72, has been treated for a pulmonary infection. The last time was in July. Mr John Taylor, Mr Nixon's
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      • 81 8 DANIEL Ortega, leader of the Sandinista Government and the party's Presidential candidate, claimed victory yesterday in Presidential elections. But early returns showed he was short of the 80 per cent predicted before the vote. At midmorning, the Supreme Electoral Council said with votes from 16 per cent
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    • 153 8 UPI CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Tuesday THE COUNTDOWN for Discovery's launch began on schedule yesterday, but the shuttle programme suffered a major setback when officials grounded the Challenger because of insulation problems. Discovery's countdown began on schedule at 2 am, aiming to- wards an 8.18 am (ISOB
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    • 311 9 It's now the front-runner among world's major industrial nations, report says AP NEW YORK, Tuesday "AUSTRALIA has become the economic front-runner among the world's major industrial nations," according to the Conference Board, a New York-based independent economic research organisation. In a report issued on Monday,
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    • 197 9 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday FOR THE first time in 12 years, the total amount of taxes collected by federal, state and local governments fell in 1983, but the public debt rose at its highest rate since World War 11, the census bureau says.
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    • 161 9 AP BEIJING, Tuesday TEN MILLION Chinese suffer from chronic goiter, an unsightly enlargement of the thyroid gland in the throat caused by an iodine imbalance, the government disclosed yesterday. A report by the official news agency Xinhua said a recent conference on goiter
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    • 78 10 NOT MANY children like getting washed and this little Sikh girl Is bo different. She was seen grimacing yesterday as she got a scrabdown from her mother in a New Delhi refugee camp yesterday. The Sikhs, living under police protection in varlons areas now nnmber
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    • 103 10 UPI NEW DELHI, Tuesday SLAIN Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's wish to donate her eyes to medical science after death was unfulfilled, a doctor said yesterday. Dr Madan Mohan of the Rajhendre Prasad Centre for Opthalmic Science here said Mrs Gandhi had hoped
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    • 715 10 ASSASSINATION OF INDIRA GANDHI LAT-WP NEW DELHI, Tuesday INDIAN authorities investigating the assassination last week of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi have contacted Interpol, the international police organisation, to help them locate a third man believed to have played a key role in
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    • 164 10 UPI COLUMBUS (Ohio), Tuesday MR KOJO ODO is doing what any other parent would do when settling in a new city move into a new home and get the children registered for school. But for him it's a big Job. Mr Odo. 44, an
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    • 214 10 AP WARSAW, Tuesday COMMUNIST authorities arrested a fourth Interior Ministry official in connection with the slaying of pro-Solidarity priest, Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the state-run PAP news agency said yesterday. Dissident historian Jan Jozef Lipski meanwhile quoted "the most reliable church sources" as saying
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    • 744 11 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Tuesday IF YOU'RE snacking too much, overloading on salt or not eating enough fibre, only your computer may know. After all, if a computer can balance your chequebook, it can balance your diet too. It can also do a whole
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    • 120 11 UPI COLOMBO, Tuesday SRI LANKA'S doctors went on strike yesterday at state-run hospitals, disrupting healtn services in spite of Government action making the walkout illegal, officials reported. The Government Medical Officers' Association, which represents doctors in state-run hospitals throughout the country, said the
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    • 268 11 UPI LONDON, Tuesday STRIKING coal miners suffered two major setbacks in their nearly 8-month-old walkout. More than 800 coal miners defied their union and returned to work in the biggest such surge since the strike began on March 12. The state-run National Coal Board said
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    • 127 11 UPI SANTIAGO, Tuesday CHILE'S entire Cabinet resigned yesterday after the Interior Minister stepped down from office, admitting he had failed to stem recent terrorist violence and protests against the military government. "I cannot continue working towards a political liberalisation which only extremists and terrorists are
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    • 75 9 I K lifV rJSp At fMnnl »JH .JSMBIvIV Tla" w^H^H tTmPmtl I K-. Y| < -^£ims WEST the Goodwood Park Hotel rendezvous for Executives. During the Executive Hours Monday to Saturday are them happiest hours in town, and the West End featuring Albert Vfentura provides fine jazz music. Join us
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    • 78 11 W\\ HLADFOR 'I ME MOSI EXCITING MGH ISrO! ("aptuiv the spiHt.uiil.ir fashion shim .it W Studio M ovor\ I uosd.n this month. It's all happening .it 11pm. \W there. m t> II Ni nr to ti: \iiii' i il In I mil M 1.1 I I I lour\ !><•< \lodols
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  • money
    • 710 12 CATS: Certificates of Accruals on Treasury Securities TIGERS: Treasury Investment Growth Receipts CATS and TIGERS are prowling the market nowadays. Together with zero coupon bonds, they are fast finding favour with the investing public. JOHN CHOW takes a look at
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    • 70 12 IREX SDN has offered to acquire the remaining 9.19 million Msl Roxy Electric Industries (M) Bhd (REIMS) shares for M 53.67 each. REIBM has decided to appointed Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Bhd to act as independent advisers to its minority shareholders. Earlier this year,
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    • 266 12 BANCA Nationale Del Lavoro (BNL), Italy's largest bank, hopes to increase Singapore's trade with Italy, although at the moment, it is not one of our major trading partners. "This is one of the reasons for our existence here," said BNL's chairman,
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    • 73 12 BNL CHAIRMAN, Mr Nerio Nesi said the bank decided to open a branch in Singapore because of the following reasons: IT WILL become increasingly important in the future, according to a report published in Europe, IT IS located in a financially and commercially strategic
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    • 211 13 VMLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET'S belief that President Reagan was headed for re-election sent stock prices higher yesterday in moderately heavy trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 12.59 to 1229.24. Advancing issues led losers 1,071 to 547 and volume on the New
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    • 47 13 AT THE mid-day break, the OUB Composite Share Price Index was up 0.57 points to 416.56 from the previous day's close of 415.99. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade Weighted Index was down 0.3708 points to 152.9540 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 133.3048.
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    • 219 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened firm this morning but closed a little softer at the midday break. Top volume stock Pah Investment did 367,000 to close at $1.22, followed by L and M which did 213,000 to close at $2.85 and NISM 175,000 at $3.90.
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    • 281 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market toae: mixed Boustead 1.78/1.80 Cold Store 2.92 S F N 5 25/5 30 Genting 4.92/4.94 G i h 2.12/2.18 Haw Par 2.08/2.09 laetan 2 64 S Keck Seng 2.17/2.20 Easo 2.46/2.48 Hume 3.82 B Inchcape 2 53/2 54 Intraco 2 75/2.79 M Cement 1.59/1.60
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    • 90 13 Your 8$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/OO TT 00 US$ 2.1527 2.1427 2.1337 sterling 2.7376 2.7155 2.7055 Australian 1.8655 1.8414 1.8264 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to ono unit US$ 2.15 2.12 New Zealand 1.10 1.00 sterling 2.75 2.65 Australian 1.88 1.80 Canadian 1.67 1.59 SI to
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    • 129 13 Reuter IN SINGAPORE, the US dollar fell against moat currencies from New York levels in quiet early trading with operators generally reluctant to take positions ahead of today's US presidential elections. It eased to 241.45/55 yen from New York's 241.90/242.00 close and to 2.9180/9200 marks from 2.9320/35.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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    • 134 13 I. ti rwWnffiia ■'}*■<&■'?**' Be it local specialities like spicy Soup Kambing, hot Nasi Lemak, Laksa, Oxtail Soup, Chicken Rice, delicious Fried Hokkien Mee or m ml ur ,are VA Or if you prefer, take in a tempting variety of creamy ice-creams, Aj thick rich shakes, delightful cakes and tantalising
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  • features / letters
    • 512 14  -  Ministry will ban 'hand-carried' exports of poisons in public interest REPLY LAWRENCE LIM for Permanent Secretary (Health) Director of Medical Services "PHARMACIST" has made out an ingenious political argument for what is essentially a simple case of law enforcement by the Ministry of Health, in
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    • 815 14 Newsweek MANILA: COLONEL Adelberto (Bert) Yap had the right stuff. He graduated first in his class at the Philippine Air Force Flying He was the first cadet to receive the Bronze Cross for bravery. Over the years he won so many
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    • 227 14 t€ngCtengljftu Jb Step into our Chinese restaurant for a unique dining experience. Discover sumptuous Teochew dishes prepared by our chels Irom Hong Kong. Steamed Bird s nest in Bamboo Pith and Stewed Abalone and fish Maw in Oyster Saute are two of our wide range of delicacies. Prince Mave your
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  • opinion / letters
    • 508 15 l[ ■> J d Bi*a I AT■ 11^1 H^^l AMERICANS will go to the polls today to elect their president for the next four years and, like all such occasions, the 'world, from the Soviet Union to Mauritius, from Japan to Uganda, will watch
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    • 159 15 I REFER to the report "SDP's Chiam denies charge over banning of the journalist" (SM, Oct 28). Having read through the coverage by both The Sunday Times and The Sunday Monitor, I am most disappointed with your report. Important points covered in The Sunday Times
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    • 298 15 His actions appear to be inconsistent SOME TIME ago, I wrote to challenge Mr Chiam See Tong's brash and spurious allegation that Singaporeans are unthinking people. Until now, he has not seen it fit to defend what he said. Has Mr Chiam changed his mind? Recently
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    • 228 15 I MUST applaud the way in which The Monitor continues to publicise the forums of the Singapore Democratic Party in the interest of your readers despite the ungracious and provocative stand the SDP has adopted towards your paper. Your report "Why PAP is
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    • 76 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest w* be accepted for publication Thay should be typad and must be signed. They must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer daddea to uae a pseudonym in print A contact talaphona number would ha
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 350 16  -  WARM UP WITH OVER-SCALED COATS By INEZ WEI IN THE land of the four seasons, gearing up for the winter chill usually means a major revamp of the wardrobe and a big bite of the budget. This year, however, that shouldn't be necessary for
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    • 542 16 ONE of Asia's leading orchestras, the Korea Philharmonic, will give concerts at the Victoria Concert Hall today and tomorrow at 8 pm. Led by conductor Kwak Sung, the 90-strong orchestra will play two programmes of popular classical works that are sure to please. Western-style orchestras were
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    • 393 18 In Person: Sarah Chan Spacial (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) SARAH CHEN, a Taiwanese singer known for her sentimental Mandarin ballads, will perform her first special in English, singing lively hits such as Jealous Lover, Heartstealer and Hio de Janeiro. Her guests are The Xperiments, Matthew
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    • 840 18  -  TV SCENE By WONG AH YOKE DESPlTE,complaints about the low standard of this year's English Talentime, the 300-odd people in the SBC auditorium were charged with excitement on Sunday night. It was, after all, the grand final of Talentime '84. As the contest for
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    • 523 19 UPI HOLLYWOOD: One would think John Ford, Alfred Hitchcock or perhaps Prank Capra was the most honoured director in Hollywood annals. But no, the title belongs to Arthur Hiller, director of such hits as The Americanisation of Emily and Love Story. One may search the Hollywood archives
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1281 17 leisure 'iBn EHf 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Pages. fHf 3.00 Opening end Programme Highlights followed by The Struggle (C) (r) (English subtitles). For vie Family (T) subtitles). 4.55 The Comic Book Kids The Princess and the Goblin. 5.20 Battlestar Qelactica War of the Gods (Part Battlestar crew on a
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 588 19 fllM GUlOe 1 HOLLYWOOD (*****64): TAOISM DRUNKARD (C) DALIT (*****19): NOTORIOUS IffffMHl EIGHT (C) UWAQU (*****30): CRAZY CROOKS J^ TROPOLE (*****27): LET'S ROCK (C) VENUS (*****97): GHOST NURSING (C) BEDOK (*****7): BEAT STREET (E) Starring: Rae Dawn Chong, Gay Davis, Robert Taylor, Jon Ckardiet Synopsis: Set against a background of
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    • 56 20 JADE: HURRY-LAST DAYS! I She hM the po«««f to w< obtecn allre Hk ■H a UDDOTOMORROW^pm aaacrslcroiMcsMal«Mi LU'»«"" lpwNT Rom the Creators of"4BHRS" A the Choreographer of "FLASHDANCE" AMU- GOROON MIT'" "STRtftS 01 till!' MICHAEL Milt niAii mi Bin mdmiis amy madieaii -:»aui»hiu OPENS THURSO A V AT 4 THEATRES
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 140 20 GERMAN FILMS THE Goethe-Institut will screen Pandora's Box at its auditorium tomorrow at 7.50 pm. Directed by GW Pabst, the German film (with English subtitles) tells the story of a woman who drives her lovers to self-destruction. On Thursday at 7.30pm, Effl Driest will be shown. Directed by Rainer Werner
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    • 849 20 art forum AN ART exhibition on New Works in Tapestry, Sculpture and Paper wul TjjßriaK -.Jr .sflß be held at the Art Forum (#O3-13 The Promenade, fiJ fzSPi MBMH 300 Orchard Road) until Thursday, 10 am to 6 pm LJpA < feature about 60 pieces of work by young artists
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  • PHOTOGRAPHY
    • 187 21 A NUMBER of readers have called up asking for entry forms for the photography contest being organised in conjunction with the Punggol Point Community Centre. We would like to clarify again that no entry forms are necessary. Simply write your name, address and telephone number on
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    • 550 22 THIS column has dealt at some length on the use of bags and miniclamps as camera supports for picture-taking in low light and on overcast days. We will now go one step further and discuss shooting at really slow exposures (V< sec and below) without a
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    • 94 22 AS a rule, users of 35mm SLR cameras hate tripods. They are bulky, heavy, slow to set up, and inhibit the spontaneity of shooting and the ability to capture decisive moments which are the main reasons why lovers of the 35mm format opted
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    • 264 25 classified 273-9090 Situations Vacant Here's your B chance to grow Bwith us Join one of the world's largest p— fridge compressor SUZ makers and also one pSS of Singapore's fastest growing companies as PRODUCTION S OPERATORS Cs Requirement#: Able to work on 2 rotating shifts Have completed Primary/Secondary Sss Education
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  • sports
    • 518 26 AP STOCKHOLM, Tuesday JOHN McEnroe was suspended from playing tennis for 42 days, shortly alter he blitzed Sweden's Mats Wilander 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 to win the U*****,000 (*****,000) Stockholm Open-Scandinavian Tennis Championships. The reigning Wimbledon and US Open champion "elected to waive his right of appeal"
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    • 960 26 TODAYS TRACKWORK FIRST-TIME-OUT winner Chirpy continued to show further improvement with an eye-catching workout on a good track at Ipoh yesterday. With top apprentice Luke Danis in the saddle, the Pontresina three-year-old galloped impressively over 600 m in 38.2 seconds on the bit. Chirpy made a
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    • 507 27  -  By ALFONSO CHAN BONG COO, the 1979 World champion, took the singles gold medal in the women's division with a six-game Asian record of 1,261 pinfalls on the opening day of the Bth FIQ Asian Zone bowling championships yesterday. Her 210 average proved too
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    • 508 27  -  By TONY LIM SOUTHPAW Olv Reformado won the gold medal in the singles event in grand style, scoring 1390 pinfalls to set a new Asian rIQ Championship record. But what thrilled the spectators most was the way this young Filipino delivered the goods.
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    • 56 27 MEN'S SINGLES 1 Oly Reformatio (Phi) 1390 2 John Sullivan (Aus) 1267 3 Tom Kury (Aus) 1247 4 Frankie Wong (Mai) 1242 5 Wu Tai Chang (Tpe) 1241. WOMEN'S SINGLES 1 Bong Coo (Phi) 1261 2 K Inatsu (Jap) 1245 3 C Munson (Aus) 1207 4 J Baker (Aus)
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    • 174 28 THE OVERALL champions in this year's Bth Asian Zone FIQ Championship now being run at Jackie's Bowl Orchard, will be awarded the Soetopo Jananto Challenge Cups in the men's and women's divisions. This was announced during the FIQ Asian Zone General Assembly.
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    • 335 28 SEEN AND HEARD DOWN AT the alley, not many people know of the identity of Colonel Irwin Ver, president of the Philippine Bowling Congress, much less to match it witn another name recently in the news worldwide. Colonel Ver is
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    • 139 28  -  By ALFONSO CHAN AT PRESS time, World Cup champion Paeng Nepomuceno of the Philippines almost scored a perfect game in his fifth game in his doubles event of the Bth FIQ Asian Zone bowling championships at the Jackie's Bowl Orchard this afternoon.
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    • 380 29 aP» SPORTS PEOPLE l>3 This week, we bring you the first of a two-part series of athletes that are a class above other athletes. And what makes them special, that separates them from other athletes is their persistence... whenever it comes to winning. IN THE worM
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    • 446 30 AP LONDON, Tuesday ENGLAND soccer manager Bobby Robson yesterday chose a squad designed to exploit Turkey's weakness in the air in next week's World Cup European Group Three qualifying match in Istanbul. Mark Hateley, who has scored some spectacular headed goals both for England
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    • 128 30 Reuter LISBON, Tuesday OFFICIALS are expected to check the course of Saturday's Lisbon Marathon tomorrow after a chorus of complaints from athletes and commentators. Little-known Portuguese runner Cidalio Caetano equalled the world best mark of two hours eight minutes five seconds for the 42.195 metres
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    • 274 30 Relocation plea by Soviets and N Koreans at NOC meet Reuter MEXICO CITY, Tuoaday THE Soviet Union and North Korea are pressing for a relocation of the 1988 Summer Olympics from South Korea, delegates at a meeting of 158 national Olympic committees said today. The
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    • 219 30 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday INCUMBENT Tan Sri Hamzah Abu Samah beat off the challenge from Sultan Azlan Shah to retain the presidency of the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) at the Biennial General Meeting (BGM) at Stadium Negara on Saturday. The actual number of votes obtained
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    • 125 30 Reurer MELBOURNE, Tuesday BLACK KNIGHT won the US$4OO,OOO (S|840,000) Melbourne Cup horse race yesterday, romping away from Chagemar and Mapperley Heights. The five-year-old gelding finished strongly over the final stages of the 3,200 metre race at the Flemington Race Track to beat 18 other starters.
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 368 31 REASON: INDIA MAY WELL PULL OUT BECAUSE OF POLITICAL UNREST LOCAL football fans may get a chance to watch traditional rivals Malaysia in action in next month's Asian Cup finals. The Malaysians, who fail to make it to the finals after finishing third in the
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    • 334 31  -  By ALFONSO CHAN SINGAPORE'S doubles pair of Ronnie Ng and Patrick Wee lined up for the fold medal after rolling a total of ,532 pinfalls over six games in group B of the Bth FIQ Asian Zone Bowling championship doubles event at Jackie's Bowl Orchard
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