Singapore Monitor, 18 January 1985, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section20 1985-01-18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR -J iEVENING r EDITION L MC iP) No 21 5 84 Friday. January 18, 1985 30cents I20 words
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Article, Illustration405 1985-01-18 1 JANICE LIM - THE KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN SAGA By JANICE LIM KENTUCKY Fried Chicken's managing director, Mr Masamichi Yazawa, was officially dismissed at an extraordinary general meeting this morning. A resolution to remove Mr Yazawa was passed at the two-hour meeting at the firm's Kalians Bharu office. There405 words
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208 1985-01-18 1 AP BANGKOK, Friday THAI poultry farmers politely dumped about 200 live chickens in front of the Japanese Embassy here yesterday to protest against Japan's import tariffs on Thai boneless chicken, an embassy official said today. Four or five farm owners and 10 ofAP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration284 1985-01-18 2 JOSEPH LEE - tttt iWATOW HAM MW9JUM Story by JOSEPH LEE JOHOR Customs were today waiting for the single Malaysian importer to buy the 20,000 cases of Swatow mandarin oranges detained by them since Monday. The Customs have set a 2.30 pm deadline on the salePicture by HAIRIS - 284 words
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146 1985-01-18 2 THE ART and skill of lion dancing will be shown at a competition later this month called ''Hello Chinatown Lion Dance 'Plucking The Green' Competition" organised by the Kreta Ayer Community Centre management committee. The competition will start on Jan 28, the third day146 words
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325 1985-01-18 3 OEI SIN GIOK - HOUSING BOARD IS UNABLE TO GET IN TOUCH WITH THE OWNER OF FLAT B* OEI SIN GIOK THE HOUSING and Development Board (HDB) has not been able to get in touch with the owner of the flat from where a casement window fell and325 words
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Article, Illustration379 1985-01-18 3 Lianhe Wanbao THE hawkers moving into the new Funan Centre are generally happy with the first air-conditioned food centre in Singapore except for the cooker hood system. The noise from the machine is so loud, they claim, that people can hardlyLianhe Wanbao - 379 words
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417 1985-01-18 4 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO MORE THAN 800 gluesniffers were detected last year, for the second year running. The 1984 figure of 812 just eight less than 1983's was described by a Central Narcotics Bureau spokesman yesterday as "high". Incidences of gluesniffing have rocketed since417 words
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Article37 1985-01-18 4 SANA NOW has 1,320 VAOs with a further 49 now being trained. THE NUMBER of supervisees released from drug centres stands at 2,630. Only 1,774 or 87.5 per cent of this total are receiving individual counselling.37 words
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282 1985-01-18 4 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE IN THE PRESENCE of a senior official from the Ministry of Labour, Moscow Narodny Bank will be asked by two unions today to justify its decision to dismiss 30 of its employees next Friday. The ministry has stepped282 words
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Article82 1985-01-18 4 BRANCH committees of two unions representing employees of the Moscow Narodny Bank will be slashed if the bank goes ahead with its retrenchments. Among those due to lose their jobs are four of the five branch committee members of the Singapore Bank Officers' Association (SBOA)82 words
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Article, Illustration128 1985-01-18 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS MR TEO Chong Tee, (left in picture) MP for Changi, checking Lt Col Maurice Phillips' garden, covered by a tarpaulin, which sank yesterday after a water pipe burst at a sewerage excavation site behind IS terrace houses at Bedok128 words
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Article116 1985-01-18 4 POLICE work is not the cops and robbers game that's been glamourised on television. Nor is the policeman nothing more than a harsh, tough, gun-slinging individual, with little learning or scholarship. The misconception no doubt springs from an utter lack of appreciation of what real police116 words
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Article, Illustration89 1985-01-18 4 "THE SCHOOL bag saved my life," said the 10-year-old girl who was hit by a falling table-stand on Wednesday. Still in a shock after the accident which left her with eight stitches in the head, Lin Huifang (picture) of Boon Lay Square explained that the impact89 words
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127 1985-01-18 4 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO SINGAPOREANS are helping typhoon-stricken Filipinos. The Christ Methodist Church has raised $60,000 through its Philippines Agape Relief Project (PARP), launched in the first week of October last year. Seven hundred cartons of food, clothing and medical supplies have been sent.127 words
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Advertisement248 1985-01-18 4 Get Ahead Of The Rest! Alan International Hairdressing Schools offer the most comprehensive hairdressing courses Cor 1985. HHHB9 Incorporating avant garde trends and techniques in hairdressing, these courses are specifically formulated to teach hairdressing to its highest m standards. So you will be well j> equipped to take your place248 words
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Article, Illustration68 1985-01-18 6 THE ERA of a cashless society is truly drawing near. A man in London, yesterday gave a demonstration on how to use the new public pay phones that accept ordinary credit and charge cards instead of cash. British Telecoms launched its £160 million (Ss4ooPICTURE: REUTER - 68 words
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362 1985-01-18 6 Agencies WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT Reagan, building on revived dialogue between the superpowers, challenged the Soviet Union yesterday to put aside rhetoric and support steps to reduce tensions in Europe. Mr Reagan, in a written statement aimed at the Jan 29 resumption ofAgencies - 362 words
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356 1985-01-18 6 AP NEW YORK, Friday THE GOVERNOR of Hong Kong, Sir Edward Youde yesterday inaugurated the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp's headquarters for the Americas and forecast a bright future for the bank and the colony. Sir Edward, who is holding meetings withAP - 356 words
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156 1985-01-18 6 AP WEST HOLLYWOOO, Friday A SHERIFF'S deputy shot and killed a man dressed as a woman when the person pulled out a can of hair spray the deputy thought was a gun, investigators said. The victim, who was not immediately identified, "pulled out aAP - 156 words
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Article462 1985-01-18 7 Call to political leaders in the Philippines Reuter NEW YORK, Friday PHILIPPINE opposition leader Aquilino Pimentel said his country faced a possible military coup unless opposition politicians upited against President Ferdinand Marcos. He told a public meeting on the future of the Philippines hereReuter - 462 words
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Article, Illustration48 1985-01-18 7 Peruvian riot police carrying away a wounded man who, along with 700 other families, were violently evicted from a squatter settlement at the northern edge of Llmr Hospital. Officials said that at least seven other people were injured In the clash. PICTURE: REUTERPICTURE: REUTER - 48 words
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Article, Illustration166 1985-01-18 8 Lianhe Wanbao ANOTHER pair of film and TV personalities in Hong Kong have secretly'married. This time, it is Liu Zhirong and Leong Suk Chong. Close on the heels of Adam Cheng and Lydia Sum who recently married in Cana*. da, this pair hasLianhe Wanbao - 166 words
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Article, Illustration57 1985-01-18 8 TWO Thai soldiers stand guard on the Thai side of Klong.Lock Bridge which was damaged by fire yesterday, la Araayaprathet, The bridge, which served as a major Thai-Cambodian crossing point, was damaged in a fire which a Thai army sonrqe said was started by a boshfirePICTURE: REUTER - 57 words
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285 1985-01-18 8 UPI TAIPEH, Friday PRESIDENT Chiang Ching-Kuo says key Taiwan Kvernment officials, have been wined and dined by own underworld figures, including one mobster who has admitted to his involvement in the San Francisco area slaying of an opposition journalist. Speaking at the weekly meetingUPI - 285 words
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137 1985-01-18 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Fri The US Government says it wants to ban over-the-counter products touted as aphrodisiacs, alleging not only that the supposed sex aids do not work but also that some carry serious health risks. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)UPI - 137 words
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Article91 1985-01-18 8 UPI BRUSSELS, Friday A SERIES of suspected gas explosions ripped through a Brussels suburb yesterday, killing one person, injuring at least nine and forcing 100 residents to be evacuated from their homes, fire officials said. The explosions came a day after two people were lulled andUPI - 91 words
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Article, Illustration105 1985-01-18 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS DONALD DUCK and Mickey Mouse (above) are kicking the Rockettes out of Radio City this summer but Walt Disney Productions is offering to let the dancers perform at Epcot Centre in Florida. There's a catch, however. The Rockettes said the105 words
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Article60 1985-01-18 9 THE MAINE State Library has opened an exhibit of souvenirs collected by Samantha Smith, the schoolgirl who visited the Soviet Union two years ago at the invitation of Soviet Premier Yuri Andropov. On display are her invitation, the uniform she wore at a Soviet youth camp, a60 words
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Article, Illustration79 1985-01-18 9 THE TWO-MAN submarine that Lloyd Bridges (above) used in the television series "Sea Hunt is going on a real treasure-hunting mission. Kelly Hedger, 22, who runs a Cincinnati salvage operation, bought the dilapidated sub for US$BOO (5f1,680) dunng a trip to Florida several years ago. He is79 words
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Article73 1985-01-18 9 STACY Reach's cocaine conviction and prison time in Britain are not necessarily going to keen him from returning as the star of "Mickey" Spillane's Mike Hammer. Mr Harvey Shepard, CBS's senior vice president for programmes, said Keach has suffered enough. He emphasised CBS does not condone Keacn's73 words
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Article95 1985-01-18 9 COUNTRY singer Lee Greenwood was banged up when his limousine was hit by another car. Thanks to his record company, he'll be prepared for the next accident. Greenwood and an MCA publicist were heading for the BBC studios lust outside London when their driver missed95 words
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372 1985-01-18 9 UPI MONTEREY, Friday WOMEN in a North Carolina survey who use<rvideo display terminals (VDTs) suffered chest pains at nearly twice the rate of those who did not use computer terminals on the job, according to a Federal study released yesterday. TheUPI - 372 words
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151 1985-01-18 9 Reuter KINGSTON, Friday JAMAICAN Prime Minister Edward Seaga remained defiant yesterday in the face of pressure to soften his economic austerity programme and hold elections, despite violence that has left at least four people dead this week. Mobs were again on theReuter - 151 words
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Article, Illustration48 1985-01-18 10 THE DESERTED platforms and delayed mail at King's Cross Station in London yesterday as the rail strike gets under way. The railmen are striking for 24 hours because of alleged harassment of staff supporting the Ifoiners. Some railmen are refusing to move coal by train.48 words
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254 1985-01-18 10 UPI VIENNA, Friday DRUG trafficking by organised crime and the abuse of illegal narcotics nave become so pervasive worldwide that national economies are being disrupted and "the very security of some states threatened," a United Nations report said yesterday. TheUPI - 254 words
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Advertisement121 1985-01-18 6 II Paramount Hotel Where the happy people go This fortnight. Cafe Vanda pays tribute to the Peranakans by recreating some.of the facets I of their rich and colourful culture. PERANAKAN CUISINE We present a special selection of peranakan food favourites and this includes Itek Tim, Ayam Tempera, W Babi Panggang,121 words
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Advertisement154 1985-01-18 9 lo the strains of the sitar and out exotic cuisine, you will soon drift to India. We dont blame you Our North Indian and Moghui is the finest m town Simply transports you another realm realm ol an amazingly varied cuisine that s both exotic and spicy Specially prepared Tandoori154 words
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Advertisement397 1985-01-18 10 j A joint campaign by MPH and Singapore Monitor to stretch yoyr reading dollar. SMSPADITOFFTHISAD>% CUT ACHUNK OFFR BOOK PRICES! *Li BP Bfer— —r books in town. FS3 I BAJiKr I FAMILY An inescapable fact J HEALTH of life if you also fJf IJ- WtR 111 I y f A397 words
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Article, Illustration790 1985-01-18 11 JANICE LIM - Emporium directors moved by expressions of loyalty By JANICE LIM TWO TOP executives of Emporium Holdings wept publicly yesterday as staff pledged support for the company. Mr Lim Tow Yong, managing director, and Mr Lim Hong Chee, deputy managing director, drew out their handkerchiefs before790 words
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Article191 1985-01-18 12 Reuter THE US dollar eased against major currencies from New York levels in quiet and nervous early trading. Dealers said a general reluctance to take large positions on fears of imminent concerted central bank intervention was the main factor contributing to the dollar's softness. The US dollarReuter - 191 words
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172 1985-01-18 12 TRADING at the stock market opened on a firm tone this morning but turned sluggish towards noon from a lack of follow-through, brokers said. Some buying was seen in DBS shares in reaction to news that the bank is launching a margin trading account172 words
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Article68 1985-01-18 12 TUN TAN Siew Sin has resigned as a director of Great Eastern Life Assurance. His resignation was accepted at a board meeting yesterday. Great Eastern gave no reason for the resignation in a brief announcement to the stock exchange last night Tun Tan's resignation averts68 words
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166 1985-01-18 12 MHLLSTREET AIRLINE stocks fell sharply yesterday as fears of a full blown fare war sent investors scurrying for cover, but the overall market closed only slightly lower on reduced volume. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.99 Kints to 1228.69. But gaining166 words
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Article42 1985-01-18 12 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 388.16, up 2.23 points from the previous day's close of 385.93. The OUB Singapore Dollar' Trade-weighted Index was down 0.0925 point to 134.4894 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 134.5819.42 words
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Article305 1985-01-18 12 Selected stock! at midday Market tone: steady Boustead 1 51/1 53 Cold Storage 2.51/2.53 FAN 4.84/4 86 Genting 4.86/4.88 G I H 2 12/2.15 Haw Par 1.92/1 93 Isetan 2.41 S Jurong Cement 1.52/1.54 Keck Seng 1.87/1.89 Esso 2.58 B Hume Unq Inchcape 2.47/2.50 Intraco 2.12/2.20 M Cement 1.50/1.52305 words
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Article79 1985-01-18 12 Your S$ to one unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DD US$ 2.2060 2.1960 2.1970 sterling 2.4905 2.4685 2.4585 Australian 1.8135 1.7895 1.7745 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit USf 2.20 2.17 NZ$ 1.10 1.00 sterling 2.50 2.40 Australian '1.83 1.75 Canadian 1.68 1.60 S$ to 10079 words
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Article85 1985-01-18 13 THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES I AM a shareholder of San Holding Berhad and United Holdings Berhad which were de-listed from the slock market in Singapore and Malaysia about 10 years ago. Since then, I have not received an annual report from either of these companies. How85 words
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Article, Illustration128 1985-01-18 13 HOW do yon tell the time by Greenwich Mean Time? For example, Singapore is GMT B.hoars and San Francisco is GMT 8 hoars. How do you calculate the time difference? The surface of the earth is divided into 24 time zones. Each zone represents 15128 words
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Article199 1985-01-18 13 CAN YOU tell me how to preserve old woodcraft? You tee, I have an old wooden bed that has been in my family for many years. I intend to preserve this bed for as long as possible. According to antique dealers, there are different ways of preserving199 words
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Article55 1985-01-18 13 Something troubling you. Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to jet the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The SingaSyre Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, fto3-01 Delta55 words
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Article145 1985-01-18 13 MINOR CITIZENS by descent or registration must take the oath of renunciation, allegiance and loyalty within 12 months after reaching the age of 21. Those who fail to do so will lose their citizenship when they reach the age of 22. You can check your145 words
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Article, Illustration196 1985-01-18 13 WHEN YOU shop around for meat, whether it is pork, chicken or mutton, your decision to buy is often influenced by the freshness and wholesomeness of the product. You are prepared to pay more to buy fresh meat than take advantage of the cheaper196 words
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Article130 1985-01-18 13 THE TRADITIONAL bias against frozen, chilled, processed, packaged meat is being gradually broken down. This is due to growing affluence, more women working, a change in lifestyle and the growing number of expatriates and tourists. Many consumers realise that there is not much difference in130 words
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Article81 1985-01-18 13 MORE and more pigs are being imported to meet local demand. This is because of the Government's policy to restrict pig farming to a few designated areas and to phase it out eventually. To avoid a shortfall in pork supply, the Primary Production Department is actively81 words
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Article, Illustration826 1985-01-18 14 KITTY McKINSEY - features By KITTY McKINSEY Knight-Riddsr Newspapers SOFIA, BULGARIA: In the last two years, since a Bulgarian airline employee was arrested in connection with the shooting of Pope Paul 11, Bulgaria has become synonymous with the plot to kill the Pope, drug smuggling, arms deals and other intrigue. "Until826 words
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253 1985-01-18 14 J MOHIDEEN (MRS - ITDT V mm JEtmT Jmß Jm J MOHIDEEN (MRS) for Permanent Secretary (Foreign Affairs) I REFER to the letter entitled "Renewal process not evident in the diplomatic service" (SM, Jan 10). The process of renewal in the foreign service began in 1982. Prior to 1982 there253 words
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221 1985-01-18 14 PETER BOYD - PETER BOYD Singapore 1335 AFTER reading your articles, "Case of the falling cabinet" and "Case of the falling window" (SM, Jan 16), I would like to say that it is difficult to prevent accidents, but it is irresponsibility on the part221 words
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508 1985-01-18 15 sum—l MR TAIJI SATO is a small businessman in a small Japanese town. Soon he is likely to enjoy a big reputation. Mr Sato has taken it upon himself to tackle the big boys in his own country, to fight protectionism on behalf of508 words
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779 1985-01-18 15 I REFER to the letter by "Non-Voter" (SM, Jan 11). He listed the signals which I, who have no tertiary education, would like to comment. He said that educated, thinking Singaporeans resent being talked down and lectured to. I feel that this779 words
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Article90 1985-01-18 15 PETER CHIA - -REPLY PETER CHIA Public Relations Marketing Manager Post Office Savings Bank I REFER to the letter "Query on POSB deadline" by "Depositor" (SM, Dec 15). This matter has been satisfactorily resolved. I would, however, like to clarify that notification of errors in any item90 words
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Miscellaneous1389 1985-01-18 17 leisure iBn 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by Tha Paaaangar (C) (English subtitles). W V Kidswortd.* Featuring two expert ice-skaters, a new sport called Roi- ''3PJJK terlimbo. a rope-jumping team and a special segment that 1 teaches children to understand the problems faced by1,389 words
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Article, Illustration478 1985-01-18 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Friday Nigh! Movie The Wiz (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.10 pm) THIS film update of Frank Baum's popular story, The Wizard of Oz, features an all-black cast which includes Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Lena Home and Richard Pryor. In this478 words
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Article, Illustration770 1985-01-18 18 More b w favourites TV SCENE SBC'S Channel 12 is stepping up its attempts to win followers by grouping some old black and white favourites into "film festivals". Kicking off the "campaign" was the Kurosawa Festival, which was spread over the last few months and is still continuing. Red Beard770 words
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Article, Illustration757 1985-01-18 19 CORINNA HONAN - TENKO'S LAST EPISODE GETS 15 MILLION VIEWERS IN BRITAIN By CORINNA HONAN in London Daily Mail LAVINIA WARNER remembers overhearing a telling snatch of conversation at a BBC party. "They're not actually going to go ahead and do that," said a strident female voice. She neverDaily Mail - 757 words
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Article, Illustration384 1985-01-18 20 ROBERT HILBURN - US pop stars follow up on Band Aid effort By ROBERT HILBURN in Hollywood LAT-WP MORE than a dozen American pop stars will record a single this month here as part of a campaign to raise millions of dollars for African famineLAT-WP - 384 words
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Article, Illustration1198 1985-01-18 21 ROBERT CROSS - For him, brawling is an art By ROBERT CROSS in Chicago CHUCK NOREIS peered into the murk of a billiard parlour on West 18th Street and triea to focus on an intimidating display of biceps, pectorals, grotesquely bulging T-snirts, denim vests, cruelly glinting chains, studded bracelets, greasy1,198 words
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Article199 1985-01-18 21 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: For the first time, Malaysia will participate in an international film showcase, scheduled for five days from Tuesday in Melbourne. It has selected 17 feature and documentary films for the annual Pacific International Media Market, said Mr Mohamad Sharif f, director ofBernama - 199 words
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Miscellaneous320 1985-01-18 22 VIOLIN RECITAL VIOLINIST Lynnette Seah-Simon and pianist Shane Thio will team up for a recital tomorrow at 8.15 pm at the Victoria Concert Hall. The programme includes Mozart's Rondo in C major iCV 373, Bach's Sonata for Solo Violin in G minor, Copland's Sonata for Violin and Piano, Paganini's Caprice320 words
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Miscellaneous486 1985-01-18 22 THERE will be an exhibition of sketches by Tiong Tian Tong at Alii J ance Francaise de Singapour until Sun day, 9amto 1 pm and 4pmtoB 30 pm j\ J FOURTH ASEAN EXHIBITION OF |J PAINTING AND PHOTOGRAPHY pVjffiOTyMMfc at the MuseunY Art Gallery The theme of the exhibition Current486 words
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Miscellaneous106 1985-01-18 22 NUS COURSES THE Department of Extramural Studies of the National University of Singapore will conduct a seven-session course on effective presentations and public speaking, commencing on Tuesday. It will be held between 7 pre and 9.30 pm on Tuesdays at Lecture Theatre 4, Institute of Education. The course fee is106 words
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Miscellaneous544 1985-01-18 23 leisure comics J&SSEM'SI dA m I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook ifiPyWifT' IE?" ~S /IT UWMT tTY Q»*Vrt Vou FMSHED \H (JHV I \f WHAT MAKING-A A I cemmg S, L o sm!S r ?a a re€r and You'll receive written data respecial community project, to security, property You'll be asked544 words
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1040 1985-01-18 28 Reuter LONDON, Friday THE MOST important ENGLISH LEAGUE match of the season, tomorrow's showdown between second-placed Tottenham and leaders Everton, is almost certain to be cancelled because of the Arctic weather sweeping BritainTottenham's White Hart Lane pitch does not have undersoil heatingReuter - 1,040 words
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462 1985-01-18 28 Reuter WELLINGTON, Friday A WICKET which New Zealand captain Geoff Howarth regards as tailor-made for Pakistan's talented spinners appears to hold the key to the outcome of the First Cricket Test starting today. Howarth did not hide his disappointment after viewing the newly laid pitchReuter - 462 words
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264 1985-01-18 28 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN DAVIS Cup fever will only last three days in Singapore, from today to Sunday. Singapore has as good a chance as Hong Kong, according to pundits well versed in the art of predicting tennis scores. Unfortunately, not many people264 words
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Article, Illustration520 1985-01-18 28 Haridas Nair - prrori with Haridas Nair SQUASH tournaments have grown steadily in number in most countries in the Eighties, giving greater opportunity today for players to participate in a good number of open overseas tournaments. The Singapore Squash Rackets Association's (SSRA) commitments to international championships, both520 words
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Article, Illustration521 1985-01-18 29 WONDER BOY - RACING TODAY'S TRACKWORK By WONDER BOY NEW Zealand bred TINJAR showed the benefit of last week's race with an impressive workout on a good track at Ipoh today. With jockey Malcolm Johnston astride, the In The Purple five-year-old strode out stylishly when accompanied by stablemates Kindred521 words
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Article492 1985-01-18 29 RACE 1 2.15 CI 2 Div 3 1200 m 1 Fox Kingdom 57 Dania 7 2 Splendour II 56V> H Bakri 6 3 Shoot Up High 55V? Rahmat 3 4 Interceptor II 54V? Mahhat 5 5 Triumphant Ninja 54V? Chua 1 6 Marryland 53'/? Sairi 4 7 Concrete492 words
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533 1985-01-18 29 Reuter ST CHRISTOPH (Austria), Friday ON THE slopes of St Christoph in the Arlberg Pass, China is quietly engaged in a new round of ping pong diplomacy., the Austrians are teaching the Chinese how to ski in return for table tennisReuter - 533 words
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Article, Illustration558 1985-01-18 30 MADRID, Friday SPAIN'S top soccer clubs, hit by spiralling costs and a streak of bad luck, are floundering in debt and many are on the verge of bankruptcy. "It's the worst crisis in the history of Spanish football, and sometimes I wonder if558 words
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Article, Illustration437 1985-01-18 30 PARIS, Friday OLYMPIC champions Ernesto Canto and Julius ICorir plus world champions Marita Koch and Sergei Bubka head the list of athletics stars due to take part in the inaugural World Indoor Games starting today. The two-day meeting, which will feature 24437 words
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Article, Illustration563 1985-01-18 30 Reuter EUGENE (Oregon), Fri MARY DECKER returns to the running track today for the first time since her calamitous fall in the Olympic Games with a new name for a new start but with the same old resolution. "My objective on the track is the sameReuter - 563 words
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99 1985-01-18 30 Reuter ALABAMA, Frt JENS-PETER BERNDT, the East German swimmer who defected to the United States 10 days ago, has been formally admitted to the University of Alabama, a university spokesman said yesterday. Berndt, 21, defected as the East German swimming teamReuter - 99 words
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Article, Illustration306 1985-01-18 31 FT's the team with most yellow cards in the M'sia Cup KUALA LUMPUR, Friday FEDERAL TERRITORY, who have not lived up to expectations, have tarnished their reputation even further by being the team with the most yellow card offences in the Malaysia Cup so far, reports306 words
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