The Straits Times, 28 May 1978

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    13 1 The Sunday Times No. 2192 MAY 28, 1978 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 215/1/78
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    Youth on theft charge 'high' in court
    296 1  - Youth on theft charge 'high' in court By BEN DAVIDSON A YOUTH who turn- ed up at a magistrate's court to answer a theft charge was found to be "high on drugs" and was Jailed for three years. The court heard that Sata bin Said Awad Alowenl, 19, was arrested
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    Thailand gets jet fighters
    47 1 BANGKOK. Sat. A US Air Force jumbo jet has delivered six new F--5E interceptors to Thailand, military spokesman said today. Delivery of the first of 34 new jets ordered by Thailand arrived yesterday abroad an American C-S Oalaxy transport plane, the spokesmen added—UPl.
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    Lock icon LEE'S CALL: USE HANDS-AND HEADS
    708 1  - LEE'S CALL: USE HANDS-AND HEADS JUNE TAN PUPILS MUST BE MADE TO DO THINGS RELEVANT TO THEIR LIVES By 4 WE are in a thoroughly urbanised situation. The pupils probably live in HDB flats. In all their lives they are unlikely ever to cut a hedge. But they can be
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    Lock icon China fleet to the rescue of refugees
    379 1 China fleet to the rescue of refugees pEKINO, Sat. China, in an escalating dispute with its communist neighbour, is sending a fleet of ships to rescue Chinese fleeing from Vietnam, officials in Peking announced today. The official New China News Agency said the announcement by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office,
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    Call for laws to beat the record pirates in Asean
    325 1  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By THE Asean Secreta- riat has been urged to form a committee to study the copyright situation to protect the phonogram and music industries In the region. The call to form the committee came from Mr. Derrick Coupland,
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    Lock icon Fight the Reds from the inside: Ghazali
    614 1 IPOH, Saturday HOME Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shane today revealed a new strategy to fight the communist tenorists to infiltrate their organisations. "There Is no other way to win the war against the communists except to Join them to work our way Into
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    Lock icon $2m airship project
    64 1 MANILA, Sat—The Philippine air force hopes to launch tor testing next year a locallybuilt airship or cargo balloon similar to those built by the United States and Germany, air force authorities said today. Utilising locally available materials and technology, the 45.72-metre airship is projected to cost about
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    Lock icon Seven escape from prison
    64 1 MADRID, Sat. Seven j prisoners "have escaped from Madrid's maximum security Carabenchel Prison, taking advantage of damage done in recent riots, prison officials said today. There ore holes between cell blocks and prisoners hay» dug tunnels, which are filled In as soon as they are discovered.
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    Lock icon The weather
    17 1 UP TO NOON TODAY: Isolated showers in late morning, according to the Singapore Meteorological Service.
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    2 sections
    32 1 THE Sunday Times today is 42 pages in two sections. Make sure you ret the second section which contains a 5-page special on the World Cup and your weekend comics.
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    Lock icon Rome blasts
    25 1 ROME, Sat. Terrorists set off a series of time bombs here and burned vehicles here and In Milan early today, police said —UPI.
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    Carter, Gromyko hold talks
    59 1 WASHINGTON, Sat. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromjko and President Carter met today at the White House for talks that could produce a breakthrough in negotiation* on llml tint strategic weapons. Mr. Gromyko, Mr. Carter and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance went immediately Into their meeting without
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      Lock icon 5 guilty of biggest bank swindle of all time
      358 2 LONDON, Sat FIVE men of varied international backgrounds were convicted at London's Old Bailey criminal court yesterday of what London newspapers called probably the greatest bank swindle of all time. The conviction climaxed a four-month trial that followed what Commander Len
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      Lock icon Drive against Red rebels
      54 2 MANILA. Sat. Military authorities have ordered an all-out drive against Maoist guerillas In northern Philippines at a time when the rebels are believed tc be disorganised and demoralised. Intelligence reports on the demoralisation among rebels ranks are based on the killing or capture of several guerilla*
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      Lock icon 'Blacklist' ban may hit Bangladesh
      212 2 LONDON, Sat BRITAIN is facing a dilemma over whether It should break its "blacklist" ban on firms which have exceeded the pay guidelines. If It sticks to Its guns, the Jute Industry In lmproverlshed Bangladesh "vital" to Its economy may suffer. Bangladesh very badly needs
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      Lock icon About-turn by unions on state ownership
      127 2 About-turn by unions on state ownership HAMBURG. Sat— West Germany's Trade Union Federation (DGB) yesterday voted against state -ownership of industry—less than 24 hours after voting In favour of It. The sudden about-turn on the last day of the federation's annual congress was greeted with relief by the national executive
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      Lock icon NARITA NOW HIT BY HOST OF NEW PROBLEMS
      384 2 NARITA NOW HIT BY HOST OF NEW PROBLEMS NARITA. Saturday AFTER years of violent demonstrations at Narita airport, non-violent problems have cropped up now that it has opened. One of these Is the unexpectedly high noise levels from jets which have caused complaints from local residents. The other Is that
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      Lock icon Australia cracks down on passport racket
      190 2 Australia cracks down on passport racket SYDNEY, Sat. Ffderal Investigators have cracked down on an immigration swindle involving the use of the same passports up to 39 times by incoming refugees from Thailand, it was announced today. The special reports section of the Australian Immigration Department un c overed the
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      Lock icon Giscard, Carter call for joint action in Africa
      260 2 Giscard, Carter call for joint action in Africa WASHINGTON, Sat. The presidents of the United States and France yesterday called for concerted action with African countries to promote security and development In the con-flict-ridden continent. The two leaders made this statement of support for African governments under threat after a
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      Brandy drinking: HK beats them all
      111 2 LONDON, Sat. Conservative politician Sir Paul Bryan told Parliament yesterday that more liqueur brandy was drank per person In Hongkong than anywhere else in the world. Sir Paul, chairman of the all party Parliamentary grasp on Hongkong, said that this was because a powerful
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      Lock icon TERRORIST FREED FROM JAIL BY ALL-WOMAN GANG
      375 3 gKRLIN, Sat.— Five woman terroi ists burst into a West Berlin jail today and freed a 33 -year-old male comrade on trial for the 197.") kidnapping of Christian Democratic leader, Peter Lorenz, and the murder of a judge. Police said the women invaded
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      Lock icon Halt guerilla operations: Arafat
      201 3 Halt guerilla operations: Arafat BEIRUT, Saturday ITNRUFFLED by an open challenge from radicals, Palestinian guerilla chief Yasser Arafat has sent out field orders to halt all military operations in UN-policed south Lebanon immediately, Palestinian sources reported today. They said the chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, honouring a commitment to
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      Lock icon JAPAN SEEKS TREATY TALKS
      131 3 JAPAN SEEKS TREATY TALKS PEKING, Sat. The Japanese Embassy in Peking has officially informed the Chinese Foreign Ministry of Japan's wish to resume negotiations to conclude a peace treaty. The request for a meeting between Japanese Ambassador Shoji Sato and his usual contact, the Vice Minis ter of Foreign Affairs
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      Lock icon Chirau's home attacked
      52 3 SALI6 BURY, Sat. Outrlllas attacked the home of Chief Jeremiah Chlrau a member of Rhodesia's multiracial provisional government, on Wednesday night but there were no casualties, defence headquarters said last night. The Chief was away from his home at the time and a spokesman said minimal damage
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      Lock icon Cubans poised for attack
      186 3 NAIROBI, Saturday CUBAN forces in large numbers have moved into positions on the fringes of Ethiopia's northern province of Eritrea, diplomatic sources said yesterday. It appeared likely tnat the Cubans wculd join Ethiopian forces in an offensive against Eritrean guerillas, but there was no concrete evidence
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      Lock icon 'Viet youths In Russia for army training'
      108 3 HONGKONG, Sat. Many Vietnamese youths have been sent to the Soviet Union for military training, a Honfkoni newspaper reported today. The indepe nde nt Chinese-lantuace Mine Pao attributed its information to Vietnamese refugees who arrived here recently. Ming Pao quoted the refugees as
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      Lock icon Asean press
      34 3 BANGKOK, Sat. Journalists from Asean countries have begun a seminar in Chieng Met to discuss problems of their profession and freedom of the press, the Thai national news agency (TNA) reported today.—Reuter.
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      Lock icon Flights shelved
      25 3 BANGKOK. Set. Vietnam and Thailand have called off plans for weekly flights between Saigon and Bangkok, originally scheduled to btgln next month. UPI.
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      Lock icon UNC 'no' to return of 'spy' boat' crew
      252 3 UNC 'no' to return of 'spy' boat' crew PANMUNJOM, Sat. The United Nations Command (UNO today rejected North Korea's demand for the Immediate return of eight surviving crewmen from a boat sunk by South Korean naval craft on May 19. US Rear Admiral Warren Hamm, Jr., UNC delegate to the
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      Lock icon Denmark to import Chinese pigs
      46 3 Denmark to import Chinese pigs COPENHAGEN, Sat Danish bacon might get an Oriental flavour in the future. Denmark has just reached an agreement with Peking to Import Chinese breeding pigs. In return, China wants to buy some of Denmark's pigs to improve its own stock. Reuter.
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      Ziaur tipped to win polls
      65 3 DACCA Sat. Incumbent president Gen. Ziaur Rahman will probably garner 73 per cent and possibly 83 per cent of the votes In the June 3 presidential election, a foreign poll showed yesterday. Oen. Zlaur's nearest opponent, retired Oen. Ataui Oanl Osmany Is expected to set
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      Lock icon $30m loan for port work
      55 3 WABHINOTON, Sat Th« World Bank said It has lent Malaysia US$l3 million (B*3o mlllon) for a project designed to upgrade the port facilities at Tawau In Sabah. Under the project, the port* wharves and associated facilities will be expanded and technical assistance and staff training
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      Lock icon 'Graft in Thailand equals one-third of budget'
      160 3 BANGKOK Sat TH E secretary-ge-neral of the Thai Government's a n 11corruption committee was quoted here today as alleging that sum equivalent to over a third of the national budget finds its way into the pockets of unscrupulous government officials each year. Mr.
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      345 3 Admission Free A The CSS Service Nos 1 and B 4 will operate today I between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. to facilitate the public to visit the Exhibition. Visit the Radiocommunications Exhibition See a wide range of applications using one of the world's most valuable resources Date: 17-29 May
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      THE LAST SURVIVOR OF UNDERWATER KINGDOM
      246 4 MARK Harris, the last surviving citizen of an extinct underwater kingdom, surfaces this week In a brand-new sciencefiction series called Man From Atlantis. Of course, he Is slightly different from ordinary man, in that in place of lungs, his body has fill-like tissue, which
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      SPOTLIGHT ON CHINESE PROGRAMMES
      533 4  - SPOTLIGHT ON CHINESE PROGRAMMES By LEONG WERG KAM LEONG WENG KAM ALL PROGRAMMES ON CHANNEL 8 TODAY: HOKKIEN OPERA (7..55 pm. Colour, Repeat): "Precious Love"— Part Two. The opera continues with the love affair of Slow Hwee Hong and Slew Kirn Keow, a magistrate's bodyguard. Magistrate Li forbids Slow to
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      692 4 9.50 AM Opening aid C.B. Bears 5.10 Sanrhrors— Lights Of Lindai (Pt 1) 10.20 TiMMf Taui Tiifti (Malay) 6.00 Pak Long 10.45 Sanitay Matinee— Mardi firas. starring Pit E.30 News in Brief Be we, Torny Sarts, Ckristiie Carere, 6.35 Play Guitar Input) Sberee Honk. Gar, Crosby, Fred Clark, 7.00 Tie
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    Not a bed of roses—but there are smiles in the air...
    727 6  - Not a bed of roses— but there are smiles in the air... NANCY BYRAMJI PICTURES and STORY by FEMALE EX- ADDICTS LEAD AN ALMOST CHEERFUL LIFE IN THE ROSE VILLA CENTRE "DOSE VILLA was never meant to be a bed of roses for these women because the road back from
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      210 6 W^ CO SPONSOR FOR THE OCCASION ARE: [£HT^^ JHIJEI DO Jrf POH HENG GOLDSMITH UL^5 lid T SINGAPORE CO (PTE) LTD (PTE) LTD elm ark contract services (PTE) ltd 1 set of cosmetic worth $70.00 per couple. $50.00 gift voucher per couple 1 full set of bedroom furniture worth $2,000.
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      322 7 li!l47W:!">fHijJH CO-SPONSORSHIP OF WORLD CUP 1978 TELECAST OVER RTS Telecast Date Time Channel: Game: Remarks: I (1) Live" satellite Fri: 2.6.78 1.30 a.m. 5 W. Germany vs Poland Group II Opening Match (2) "Live" satellite Sun: 25.6.78 1.30 a.m. 5 "Final Round 3rd 4th Placings (3) "Live" satellite Mon: 26.6.78
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    Eye on Miss World Teenage title
    289 8 16 are picked for finals of S'pore pageant THEY come from all walks of Me students, secretaries, receptionists, models, clerks, and even a dancer. But all these girls have one thing in common they are all teenagers. They are the lb lucky ones who
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    Join chamber for a bigger say, Malay traders told
    335 8 Join chamber for a bigger say, Malay traders told NOT enough Malay businessmen are members of the Malay Chamber of Commerce the chamber's president, Mr. Ghazall Caffoor, said yesterday. Making a call for more Malay businessmen to join the cnamber, Mr. Caffoor, at the annual meeting of the chamber at
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    Joyride thief jailed
    46 8 A DRIVER who (tale motorcycle for Jcyridn fu yesterday jailed for four months by a magistrate Chua Peng Chee. 21. pleaded guilty to stealing the motorcycle belonging to Chan Lay Nam. 43, a crane driver, near Block 47. Lengkok Bahru. on Jan 37.
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    On leadership
    34 8 Senior Minister of Stale (Foreign Affairs) Enclk A. Rahlm lihak. will open a seminar on Leadership In the Future to be held at me Jurong Town Hall auditorium at 2.4S p.m. tomorrow.
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    Organ festival finals on June 18
    77 8 The eighth Singapore Organ Festival organised by Sin Chew Jit Poh and Yamaha Music School will be held on June 18 at 7.30 p.m. at Victoria Theatre. Ten finp.ilsts from the junior. Intermediate and senior sections will perform. A top organist from Japan, Mr.
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    84 accidents
    13 8 THERE were 34 road accidents, 10 of them tcricus on Friday.
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    Cholera free
    47 8 rpHE Ministry of the Environment yesterday ani- nounced that Singapore has been completely free of cholera for the past two weeks. A ministry statement said that no further case of cholera has been reported since the confirmation of the last case reported on May 10.
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    Stunt by pillion rider during race
    150 8 Stunt by pillion rider during race A POLICE officer tailed a group of hell-riders and saw a pillion rider doing an acrobatic stunt, a magistrate's court heard yesterday. Detective police constable Henry Wellesley detained three of the hell riders who were each fined $800 and disqualified for five years from
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    Holidays—but it will be back to school for that little extra
    808 9  - Holidays— but it will be back to school for that little extra RANEE GOVINDRAM IT WILL NOT BE ALL PLAY AND NO WORK FOR TEACHERS AND PUPILS DURING VACATION... By CCHOOL will be home away from home for most students and teachers in the next one month although It is
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    MANAGING SKILLS ARE VITAL, SMALL FIRMS TOLD
    434 10 chairman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry's education sub-committee, Mr. Ling Lee Hua, said yesterday the problem of management was more important than up-to-date facilities when modernising an enterprise. Speaking at a chamber seminar on optimum use of human resources,
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    Boat festival
    20 10 SINGAPORE'S Dragon Boat festival will be held at the Esplanade waterfront at 9 45 aja. on June 11.
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    BREAK-IN TRIO NEEDED CASH FOR DRUGS
    177 10 BREAK-IN TRIO NEEDED CASH FOR DRUGS J\ terday heard how three youths coiuplred to break into a restaurant to steal because they needed money for drugs. Yesterday, one of them. Han Biang Saw. 19. admi 1 1 c d his part in breaking into the restaurant in Kirn Keat Avenue
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    Couple relive war years with son off Good Samaritan
    423 10 TIME rolled back 32 years for a Dutch couple yesterday when they came race to face with the son of a Sinopore businessman who fed and housed them after the Japanese Occupation. "He looks just like his father!" exclaimed Mr. A.
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    Chief guest
    31 11 THE Senior Minister of State (Finance i Mr. GMi Chok Tong wlil be the guest-of-honour at the 25th anniversary dinner of the Singapore Shipping Association at Shangil-La Hctel tonight.
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    WHITE AND BLUE COLLAR PAY GAP LIKELY TO NARROW: ONG
    302 11 THK g&p between the wages of w bite collar and manual workers is likely to be narrowed this year. The Minister for Labour. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, yesterday indicated this when he said that the disparity between the wage structures
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    Envoy at Istana
    33 11 THE New Dutch Ambassador to Singapore, Mr. Wtllem Charles Engel Alexander De Vrtes presented his Letter of Credence to President Sheares at the Istana yesterday He succeeds Mr. P.W.H. Schaepman.
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    New airport: A tight schedule to be kept
    363 11 New airport: A tight schedule to be kept 'FHE direcor of Public Works, Mr. Yap Neng Chew, gave notice yesterday that the development of the new Changi airport will follow the tight schedule drawn up for it, and that "no excuses" will be accepted for late completion Signing the $156
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    Vacation jobs: Poly students rapped
    156 11 Vacation jobs: Poly students rapped SINGAPORE Polytechnic student* taking part-time vacation Jobs who have complained of explo 1 1 ati o n of cheap labour, are a source of embarrassment to the Polytechnic, said a member of the board of governors. Mr. Tay Sin Van, yesterday. This situation arose because
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      219 11 How to reduce on a carpet. BMw With fantastic discounts, on beautiful handicrafted Tai Ping Wm -&a Carpets that's how We take a fat chunk off the prices on a J±t f^ dazzling array of fine TAI PING originals. In fact we go as far "1^ ~y as a 60%
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    Dana's here, so who wants to look at dinos?
    606 12 R. Y. C. YUE reviews THE PEOPLE THAT TIME FORGOT p R E HISTORIC 1 and/or mythological creatures have been active of late, trundling across the i screen for all they're worth In escapades such as Sinbad and the Eye of
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    THE SOUNDS OF ABBA
    56 12 AGNETHA Faltskog (left) and Annl-Frid Lynfstad, the female half of Abba, the Swedish pop music quartet, doing a hot number from their film, ABBA THE MOVIE, (now on at the Capitol and Boxy). Much of the film is taken up with the group performing their middle-of-the-road
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    SILKY-VOICED CARLY DISAPPOINTS AGAIN
    342 12  -  Jeffrey Low lil a CARLY SIMON: BOYS IN THE TREES (Elektra). Carly has not done a decent album since 1972's "No Secrets." One would have thought that her latest should do some justice to her reputation of having a silky voice. She has again changed producers
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    Hawaii Five-O director on work discipline
    412 12 Hawaii Five-O director on work discipline if\HE Hollywood actors 1 and actresses of today lag fur behind the big stars of the Fifties and Sixties in work discipline and professionalism. They are generally a difficult lot to work with and make the director's job an exhausting one. said Don Wels,
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    610 13  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By RASA Singapura hawker complex should be a gourmet's delight If the ideals of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) are put into practice. Stall rentals at the $465,000 complex $150 plus about $30 maintenance per month are far
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    198 13 THE joint managing director of the Jurong Shipyard group of companies, Mr. Low Quan Onn has suggested that the government and the National Maritime Board initiate a project "to attract and retain" the best of the population to take up a sea career. He
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    $200,000 RAISED TO BUILD PARK
    86 13 $200,000 RAISED TO BUILD PARK THE Rubber Association of Singapore has raUed 5200.00* to build a !>«k *?e? e Botanic Gardens to commemorate the centenary of rubber planting In Singapore. Speaking at tne association's general meeting on Friday, its chairman. Mr. Tan En* Joo, said the memorial park will be
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    $5 monthly pass for feeder bus services
    118 13 $5 monthly pass for feeder bus services rE Singapore Bus Service is offering a concession pass at $5 a month to all regular commuters of its feeder services operating in various parts of Singapore from Thursday. This feeder service concession pass, with the stamp affirmed, will entitle the holder to
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    382 14 The Sunday Times SUNDAY MAY 28, 1978 opinion DESTINATION PEKING «fHT ever happened to America's China policy? This Is a question which has been exercising many a political mind after the euphoria of the Nixon visit to China in 1972, which resulted in the signing of the Shanghai Communique, had
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    965 14  -  COLIN BICKLER: By MANILA 2,000 COMMUNISTS WITH 50,000 IN SUPPORT— BUT THERE'S NO REAL THREAT The military claim that there is a tie-up between the Communist Party of the Philippines and the leadership of the Muslim rebel Moro National Liberation Front,
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    Thai grouse: Why just the bad news—not the good?
    1006 14  - Thai grouse: Why just the bad news— not the good? PAUL JANSEN By back from BANGKOK A BID TO PLAY DOWN ARMY RULE SO THAT TOURISTS KEEP COMING... THHAILAND means 1 the land of the free. Any Thai will volunteer this translation of his country's name almost in defiance of
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    596 14  - TEACHER, STAND IN THE CORNER... YOU'VE JUST FAILED MIKE RICE: By LONDON rSAYS much for the state of education In Britain that at least two educztlon authorities are planning tests for children, to assess whether they know enough English and arithmetic to iret a Job when they leave school! These
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    School pigeons slaughter now arouses public wrath...
    577 15 School pigeons slaughter now arouses public wrath... rpHE mass slaughter of pigeons at Bdrtley Secondary School has aroused anger in many circles because of the manner of their disposal and the farreaching effects this will have on young minds. Bartley's principal, Mr Leong San Nam. had decided that the pigeon
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    Stores officer on 13 graft charges
    117 15 A STORES officer was yesterday charged with 13 counts of receiving bribes totalling 55.650 as a reward for placing orders for uniforms for his company. Wee Seng Poh, 38, pleaded not guilty to receiving the money in cheques at Block 126 Kirn Tian Road
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    Meeting to put hand luggage rule into force
    133 15 Meeting to put hand luggage rule into force AIRLINE officials and police are to meet soon to finalise arrangements on the reinforcement of hand luggage ruling. A police spokesman who confirmed this yes terday said no date had been fixed yet. However, the ruling It expected to come Into force
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    37 15 THE acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr. Ahmad Mattar. has taken over the duties of Mr. E.W. Barker, the Minister for Law, Environment and Science and Technology, during the latter s leave until June 22.
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    Took morphine
    32 15 LABOURER Don Eng Huat. 31. was yesterday Jailed fcr three years by a district judge for taking morphine on two occasions when he was under a two-ytar police supervision order.
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    Singapore poet placed eighth in world contest
    228 15 A LONDON publisher I has discovered a rising "star" among Singaporean poets. Virtually unknown in local literary circles, Mr. T. N. Karunan's poetry has been placed eighth In an international poetry contest Editors Choice 1978 organised by London's Regency Press, in which more
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    45 15 President's regret PRESIDENT Sheares has recorded with ceep regret the death of Mrs. Doreen Chla Kheng Hway, the fifTtfin* director of Social Welfare, who waa killed In a hotel Ore In Australia on May 14. President Sheares' regret was announced In the latect government Oarette.
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      193 16 DAP MP quits party in protest KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. The MP for Menglembu. Mr. Fan Yew Teng, has resigned from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) In an apparent clash with party leaders over Its stand regarding the Singapore Government In a letter dated May 18 to DAP secretarygeneral Lim Kit
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      174 16 Genting helipad blaze destroys two copters KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. —Two he 1 i c op ters were destroyed in an early morning fire at the Gentint Highland Tours and Promotion helipad in Scgambut today. The fire which broke out at about 1.40 a.m. also damaged the helicopters hangar and office.
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      54 16 KOTA BAHRU. Sat—Babah. Sarawak and Kelantan will r.ot hold state elections In the coming general election. National Front lecre-tary-general, Enclk Abdul Ghafar Baba said today. He said the three itatee would only participate In the parliamentary election as their state Legislative Assembly had decided to
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      107 homeless after fire
      51 16 BANTINO, Sat. Four people were Injured and 107 made homeless when fire razed a row double-storey i shophouses at Jalan Besar here this morning. The fire Is believed to have started from a radio repair shop at about 1 45 a.m. and caused by a short
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      Air chief's testimony looks fabricated, Northrop trial told
      437 16 K. LUMPUR. Sat. rE defence counsel In a corruption trial, involving the purchase of Northrop aircraft for the Royal Malaygian Air Force, said ta the High Court today that the testimony of the Chiet of Air Staff, Datuk Mohamed Talb, should be
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      Fun sun dress with that cheongsam slit
      219 17  -  NANCY BYRAMJI By SUNDAY TIMES PICTURES BY CHRIS LOW IT'S the slit that makes the cheongsam 1 so sexy, and who could doubt this? One often wishes, however, that one could bare a thigh or two without having the bear with the high,
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      432 17  - Where mum's name is going to rule RUTH INGLIS By WINSTON JEROME, Henry Stern, Peter Christian, Margaret Stephenson. Four names to conjure with. Names which have influenced our lives. But who are they? Actually, Winston Churchill, Henry Kissinger, Peter Jay and Margaret Thatcher. If they bore their mothers' names, that
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      560 18 II EMPLOYMENT AUDIT ASSISTANTS Kwan, Wong, Tan A Hong, Chartered Accountant*, suiUbly qualified Singapore citizen, lo fill the ebov* position. Thoee applying must h*v. at less! 2 y..r. Auditing .ipen.nc. and po>..<« a Professional Accounting quaHnc*tlon r.cognla.d by th* Singapore Society ol Accountants. Setory wHI be commensurate with qualification* end
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      540 18 DRAUGHTSMEN CAPABLE OF handling Interior design projects are invited to submit their applications In personal handwriting, stating birth date. qualifications, experience, salary required with telephone number and non-returnable photo to: Kllllney Road P.O. Box 293. Singapore 9. PHILIPS We are expanding and we require LINE MECHANICB OuaHflcaUons: Trade lin Electronic
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      1003 18 SECTION INDEX I FOR SALE SHOPPINO OUIDE II EMPLOYMENT 111 VEHICLES BOATS IV ACCOMMODATION PROPERTIES V SERVICES BUSINESS VI EDUCATION Si TRAINING VII TRAVEL RESTAURANTS VIII ANNOUNCEMENTS PERSONAL l IX OBITUARIES I VEHICLES A BOATS 1073 COLT LANCER 1400 SL. sspeed. alrcond. tax 10/78 Radio cassette. Ist class condition. View:
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    IX OBITUARIES 142 Deaths
    339 19 IX OBITUARIES 142 Deaths Aged 80 passed away peacefully 27-5-78. leaving behind 1 sister. 3 sons. 2 daughters, grandchildren and great-grand chlM to mourn his loss. Cortaga Itim 1«MB M Naj> Uppar Changi Road on »-S-U.«t 1.30 pm lor Church ot Ttw Haty Family, thane* lo Mount Varwan Cramatortum. No
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      1065 19 VI EDUCATION 1 TRAINING SPECIALIZED TUITION AVAILABLE: Maths. Science English Weekdays evening, weekends afternoon by graduate tutor. #1 I Tel *****7. ■Mi^k^H 2ND LANGUAGE CHINESE M% Chinese Language specialist 1 tT;7]c wish to provide tuition to stui^^ dents and adults. Maths and Science subjects also capable GIRLS! Te.27.M36 .obsarebec^n,,^ ,o
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  • SUNDAY TIMES SPORT 1
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      545 21  -  GEOFFREY MILLER By RUENOS AIRES, Sat— The World Cup, soccer's oncein four years extravaganza, opens in .Argentina this week with the playing prospects wide open, a campaign against rough play and an unprecedented security net thrown around the 16 competing national teams. The
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      SECURITY AID BY ISRAELIS
      142 21 rpEL AVIV, Sat. is1 rael are supplying Argentina with antiterrorist advice and equipment In preparation for the World Cup soccer matches starting there next week, according to a report in the conservative dally Maariv. A senior police officer from Buenos Aires visited Israel to observe Israeli
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      255 21 OUENOS AIRES, Sat. Brazil and Scot- land arrived here yesterday and said they would win the World Cup. According to an astrologer, the stars could prove them Peru lost their first battle of the 1978 tournament when Flfa ruled one of their players must wear a
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      Do I Surprise lives up to his name to pay $217
      1674 22  -  BLUE PETER By TPOH, Sat. Do I j Surprise sprang a spectacular upset in Race Two here today. With apprentice Razmy Ashari astride, the Cantanof three-year-old led all the way to coast home by oneand three quarter lengths. He
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      198 22 GOWER (114 n.o) STARS IN ENGLAND WIN T ONDON, Sat England beat Pakistan by 94 runs in the second of the one-day cricket international at The Oval here yesterday to win the two-match series and the Prudential Trophy. England's victory was due partly to 21-year-old David Gower, who scored 114
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      34 22 MANILA. Sat. Rafael Nepomuceno of the Phtllppin last night rolled backed 1877 world bowling champion Arne Stroem ot Norway three games to two in their best-of-flve, 10-day "World Champions Showdown" here. Reuter.
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      377 22 T ONDON, Sat. NotLj tlnghamshlre failed by two runs to reach a target of 206 for victory over Northamptonshire In their English County I cricket championship match yesterday. New Zealander Richard Hadlee needed to hit (our off the last ball lor a win, but could
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      471 22 SYDNEY. 8«t. Results of yesterday's Australian Association football matches: National Lapc: FOotscray 1 Pitzroy U 2, Newcastle 2 Bi übane C 3. 8. Melbourne 0 Canberra o. Victoria DW. 1: Ardeer 3 Dov,'ton 1. Box Hill 3 Croydon 1. C-ilUngwood 0 KeUor City 1, Dtndenong 3 Martbymong
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      348 22 M@bil At a result of internal promotion within our Accounting ft Finance Department, we have an immediate vacancy for an ASSISTANT INTERNAL AUDITOR This is a management position with opportunities for advancement The duties will include all internal audit functions for Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand and will entail some travelling.
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      174 22 WANTED: EXPERIENCED HEUCOPTER PILOTS; 2 TO 1 RATIO WORK SCHEDULE IN INDONESIA. COMPETITIVE SALARIES AND BENEFITS; OPERATING BELL 2068 AND 212 HELICOPTERS P.T. DERAZONA AIR SERVICES; SEND RESUME TO: JALAN KAYU P.O. BOX 52 SINGAPORE 28, ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR LIM SENG GIAP WISH TO THANK ALL
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      IBF are prepared to meet Chinese
      474 23  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By THE International Badminton Federation would seriously consider meeting with Peking officials from the World Badminton Federation to solve the thorny China issue if there was such a proposal. Thii was stated by Craig Reedle, the vicepresident of the IBF, who was
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      152 23 Hayes leads from Sevvy after first round tussle SOUTHPORT (England) Sat.— Dale Hayes of South Africa and Severlano Ballesteros of Spain fired a series of broadsides at each other to dominate the first round of the British professional Golfers' Association championship over the Royal Blrkdale Course here yesterday. The heavyweight
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      202 23 Sincapore 28 Armed Forces It KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. Last years run-ners-up Singapore had no trouble scoring this easy and convincing 2810 win over Armed Forces In a MRU Cud rugger match at the Mindef Stadium here today. Singapore, after scoring a goal and a try In
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      1649 23  -  By TNDERAPURA Stable's Aylmer Road can give popular Australian jockey Ron Hutchinson h i s first local classic success in the $80,000 Perak Derby (Race 4) in Ipoh today. The well-bred four-year-old chestnut American horse by Nashua showed a rare blend of stamina
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      65 23 IJ'AVOURITE BUI Bosley beat Prem Sachdev one up to enter the flnal of the Singapore Island Country Club's men's open championship at the Buklt Course yesterday. Bosley will meet Graham Ellis, who beat Ong Eng Hong 3 and 1 In the other semi-final. In the flnal
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      Pakistan B spring surprise
      293 23  -  PATRICK BASTIANS By KARACHI. Sat. Underdogs Pakistan B, sprang a surprise 3-0 win over favourites Pakistan "A" who had World No. 2, Qamar Zaman at the helm In the final of the Hashim Khan World Team squash championships here yesterday. But the biggest upset of the
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      110 23 fast fourth to Bahagla with 66 last week, up 1.5 kg; should appreciate longer trip today; due for a win. Raja Ikan Won well Dlv 4 1200 m B. Tlmah Apr. 1; third to Bahagla with 63.6 last week; should see out 1900 m trip on breeding;
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      135 23 ROME, Sat. Topseed BJorn Borg of Sweden demolished American Harold Solomon In the Italian Open tennis championships yesterday to book a semi final berth against a DVayer he has never lost to, Eddie Dlbbs of the United States. Wimbledon champion Borg, coming back to top form
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      COACH YAP: THERE'S NO WAY WE CAN LOSE TONIGHT
      496 24  -  JOE DORAI PREVIEW..: My /IF the plan works and I'm I confident it will we'll beat Pahang by a handsome margin. It's a strategy that will force Pahang to do a lot of thinking and there are not many players in
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      52 24 SINGAPORE: Edmund Wee Syed Mutalib Hasli Ibrahim Robert Sim S. Rajagopal Jai Prakash M. Kumar Quah Kirn Song Dollah Kassira Nasir Jalil Hashim Hosni PAHANG: Redwan Shamsuddin Jamal Nasir D. Devendran Ramly Mahmud Talib Sulaiman 1 Tajuddin Nor Wan Zawawl I Abdah Alif Hamidon Abdullah i Rosmaini Shah
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      157 24 DENANG, Sat. Pressure from his 1 employer, the Penang Port Commission, has forced striker Isa Bakar to rejoin Penang's Malaysia Cup soccer squad against his wishes. Isa, a security guard with PPC, had earlier vowed to stay out of the team as long as Tan Cheng
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      301 24 rkNCE again it is u tlme for the greatest soccer show in the world. And once again, too, millions all over the world will experience a terrible sense of love and hate, a sense of foreboding and shock. Bui i.:ie administrators of
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      FROM THE SIDELINES
      403 24  - FROM THE SIDELINES Percy Seneviratne By Seneviratne tern are expelled In good company? We certainly hope so. 3ut as the World Cup revs up, there will be Images and echoes of previous battles. Like eight years ago in Mexico when Pele nearly beat the Czech goalkeeper from near the half-line.
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      130 24 ATHLETICS Vigilante Corps meet (Toa Payoh Athletic track, 9 a.m.). BASKETBALL National tourney: Vigilant* Corps v Combined Schools (6.46 p.m.), Telok Ayer v Asia Electrical (8 p.m.) Hardware v SIA (9.16 p.m.) All matches at Gay World stadium. GOLF SICC men's c 'ships final (Buklt Course. 7.46 v.m i.
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      206 24  -  WILFRED YEO By J ALAN BESAR FC secretary Tommy Sim was in a furious mood last night following what he called the wrongful dismissal of two of his players by referee Lim Beng Kwang in a National Football League Division Two match at the Geylang
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        THE FEW WHO CARE GET TOLD OFF FOR BEING NOSEY...
        408 3 THE FEW WHO CARE GET TOLD OFF FOR BEING NOSEY... mHE story of the "Good 1 Samaritan" reveals that, even In days gone by, most people were too preoccupied with their own Interests to be bothered with strangers and their troubles. Today, this callousness towards others in distress seems to
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        101 3 MEXT week's topic: Do you feel that commercial and business firms should contribute money tow ards the betterment of sport in Singapore? If your answer it "yes." what should be the amout they should donate, and what say sho uld they have in how the money is to
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        GUILTY—so a change
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        'Apathy' the wrong label to use
        347 3 I THINK It is unfair to label the average Singaporean with the word "apathy." This is because "apathy" Is used to describe people who have lost all sense of feeling towards their fellowmen. What exactly does it take for a person to render a
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        281 3 rIS wrong to say that all singaporeans are apathetic, tut it Is certainly true that the majority of us are indifferent to the happening of others. Phrases like "It's none of my business" or "I coulan't care less' are not uncommon. This situation
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        277 3 TIME and again there are reports in the press' Mghllghting public indifference to their fellow-man. The "couldn t be bothered attitude of the man-in-the -street or "you die its your own business apathy sadly reilects an ulgy aspect of the Singaporean. Frankly speaking, many Singaporeans
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        240 3 SUNDAY TIMES CROSSWORD M «o-x DOWN 1. Cleaning clclh t6i 5. Move t Bu.it R e"d*r defenceless (6) <3> 10 Oenuine (4' 11 Un- 2 Contract (6i 3. Browned common (4i 12 F.*h<rmi'ii c7i 4 Circuit court (4> 5 (6i 15. Original- (5i 17. Pleased 9> 6. Relative (4) Reaches
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      1252 4 If the consumer does not make known that he has standards, nobody is going to bother at all AFTER Ylt Kill it was sacrilegious. One didn't need to satisfy Instinctual requirements like hunger. After all there Is more to life than victuals. But we were
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        732 4 Wr<. 5* 4|smir^QbK "■m a T TTC UTHV M tT T-*?4vi t > ■^jLLtb zILKL j C -li^Tfeil: r. V mPtsC ■^fcs*. sH s{ _If rf*Wo. is? v t^^^H m^y 1 Vs THE SINGAPORE SWEEP Ist Prize $400,000 DRAW DATE: 6TH JUNE 1978 VENUE: COLOMBO-COURT MALL AT 6.30 P.M. ALL
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        309 5 THE BIHWJJSER. I 4f"| I ill HERE COMES SLUG&O [TTTj TTTTj I Bt mwil •USMBilUfll— L_/l /t^B bY nTrTi rrr^^r"a^BW F— I WANT THAT 1 CAN'T I f ---BUT TLL PAY YOU QUARTER YOU /PAY YOU--- NEXT WEEK-I OWE ME —^S, I§M -w a PROMISE I DON'T WANT OKAY--- I
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        709 6 STANLEY by Murray Ball Continuing the adventures of the Great Palaeolithic Hero "em wjoC /j OH ««JO«f W "TM€ "o<tt*TH£MJEftK.'* A has BeeN M ii T *3K o^JB@y 1/ 1 N< IW«ISAJUNIuPoniHBUMO(jeNPmOf«| aa% A SLAP ATOUH ¥^V Of CIFC/ AC*M«G M MAWISr AU THAT *«S <VM*HT V TTRiBC HOLDS TO
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        131 6 Li jesß^Bßß^B^Bß^^n y f i Siß^^^A 1 H^s^^^^B^^^\^^BBB^^^^~^^~^" x ,^~__3^^p^^^ i^^^^^^ \l N—. J^V- T HIS IS CAUuED THE T r-N. X PI PN IS (l STARTED MY T!*? > L.OTUS POSITION T^ fi iAIINII hi 111 1 it^i v VOGA> C| ASSES ir TWAT it^V 5 OKAY I_ETSSEE >
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      360 8 KING'S OPTICAL CONTACT LENS CENTRE CO. PTE. LTD. SETS UP SHOP AT LUCKY PLAZA At 1-%, Ist Floor (Tel. No. *****35) of Lucky Plaza, King's Optical ft Contact Lens Centre Co. Pte. Ltd. will be officially opened on 28th May 1978 to be headed by Michael K.S. Loh, a skilful
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        319 8 CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES TO KING'S OPTICAL AND CONTACT LENSE CENTRE COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED ON THEIR OFFICIAL OPENING fk kA I 11 I 1 1 ZEISS lI M West Germany J^ FOR THOSE WHO NEED GOOD VISION Certain professional people need good vision in order to perform well in their
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        61 8 CONGRATULATIONS TO KING'S OPTICAL CONTACT LENS CENTRE CO PTE LTD on their official npon ing Wr^^mx Vkv m^ A r^M=r;7 fl^ GERMAN OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY /S/3 Acclainwd by fashion experts for their rjfc. contemporary designs Backed by AT ITQ RFST over 100 years of experience Rodenstock F^ <J !JWv> k Olivier
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        22 8 n Optical OOP) Me ud congratulates MEITD H SAME Congratulations KING'S OPTICAL CONTACT LENS CENTRE CO. PTE. LTD. on your Official Opening
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        510 9 npHE new systems NCR released last year doubled the number of computer models the company manufactures. NCR's total systems approach recognises that the EDP industry Is experiencing dramatic change. In part, this change involves a transition from traditional batch-oriented systems to interactive, transactiondriven systems. The
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        243 10 Types enhance 'look' of letters •pHE first fourpitch typewriter has just been introduced into Singapore the Olivetti Lexikon 94C. Priced at $2,600. the Lexikon 94C offers unlimited use In all spheres of business communication, because, up until now. all other electric typewriters come with only two pitches. The four pitches
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        308 11 J^ NEW generation of handheld calcu 1 ators designed for financial and scientific applications have been in- troriuced in the United States early tills year and will soon hit the local tnai ket. The new calculators are the Hewlett-Pac-kard 37E and S6E business
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        333 12 gHARP have introduced a "credit card" size calculator with superfeatures: Model EL8140. Because it has no protruding keys, EL8140 is only 3.Bmm thick and the calculator comes with an at- tractive and useful wallet. The calculator is placed In the wallet poc
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        513 13 PERFECT COPIES AND IN SIZES THAT MAKE FILING EASIER JT SEEMS there will be a never ending market for copiers. Today, in Singapore, there is always a little shop around the corner where one can photostat anything from a birth certificate to an identity card. Any medium-sized office has one
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        283 11 Brirf 1 1 1 1 SHOWROOM: Canon Centre IUJ-" I soi.A 9 «nts Ist Floor, Straits Trading Building, Guthrie Tradinn Battery Road, Singapore 1. V^UIIIIIC MclUlliy Tp|-qi710«5 tT PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES al/lUJ ITlliliin A BUSINESS MACHINES DIVISION Kodak can help Business Organisations cut cost, save time and space. at aa^^^ fl
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        189 13 National Key Telephone Systems offer efficient speedy communication at low cost APPROVED BY TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE (NO: 018-7SK4) jf FOR FURTHER \1 ECONOMICAL These telephone systems require neither switchboard nor operator, because each telephone is provided with its own switching mechanism. It assures reduced personnel expenses. EFFICIENT 2 10
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    • WORLD CUP '78 Sunday Times Feature
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        Lock icon Bookmakers shorten Brazil's odds to 11-4
        1808 14 BRAZILS European tour, on which their players have displayed a mixture of attacking flair and defensive steel, has made the three-time winners of soccer's World Cup clear favourites to take a fourth tiUe when the tournament starts In Argentina on Thursday. British newspapers have
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        162 14 SINGAPORE soccer fans can look forward to a bonansa of live World Cup telecasts barring the failure to receive a s<«mal from the satellite Radio and Television announced recently. Coca Cola and Akai have jointly put in $300,000 to enable Singapore fans to watch eifht World Cup matches.
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        Lock icon Group One promises to be the toughest
        1052 15 Group One promises to be the toughest GROUP ONE ARGENTINA ITALY FRANCE HUNGARY Rene Houseman Age 24; Club: Huracan. Terrorised the Italian defence during the 1974 World Cup In Munich with his dazzling wing play. Kicked a tin around the streets ol Buenos Aires as a youngster, and Is a
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        39 15 In Buenos Aires June 2 Hungary v Argentina June 6 Argentina v France June 10 Italy v Argentina In Mar Del Plata June 2 France v Italy June 6 Italy v Hungary June 10 France v Hungary
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        Lock icon WEST GERMANY, POLAND FAVOURED IN GROUP TWO
        801 16 WEST GERMANY, POLAND FAVOU RED IN GROUP TWO GROUP TWO WEST GERMANY- MEXICO- POLAND-TUNISIA yyEST Germany and Poland, first and third respectively in 1974, whc clash in the opening game of the World Cup finals on Thursday are favoured to qualify into the second round from Group Two. Mexico and
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        42 16 In Rourio June 2 Tunisia v Mexico June 6 Poland v Tunisia June 10 Mexico v Poland In Buenos Aires June 1 W. Germany v Poland In Cordoba June 8 Mexico v W. Germany June 10 Tunisia v W. Germany
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        972 16 ANYONE who steps outside the rules, whether he is a visitor, an Argentine, or a soldier for that m matter, will go to jail. W CEN. ANCEL BARBIERI AS the World Cup A kick-off draws nearer, Argentina's authorities are steelIng themselves to meet the challenge of
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        998 17 GROUP THREE BRAZIL SPAIN SWEDEN AUSTRIA FAVOURITES Brazil, three times winner of the World Cup, join Spain, Sweden, and Austria in Group Three, to be played in Buenos Aires and Mar Del Plata. The Brazilian side, lavishly endowed with brilliant individuals, and in-form
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        39 17 In Buenos Aires June 3 Spain v Austria June 7 Austria v Sweden June 11 Sweden v Spain In Mar Del Plata June 3 Sweden v Brazil June 7 Brazil v Spain June 11— Brazil v Austria
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        386 17 I ACCORDING to staA tlstics, weather in the five venues for the World Cup soccer finals in Argentina can range from mild to chilly. But weather is unpredictable in Argentina and past records prove poor guidelines. A report drawn up by experts, baud on
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        1045 18  -  GROUP FOUR HOLLAND SCOTLAND IRAN PERU IJOLLAND, without the legendary skills of Johan Cruyff, are still favourites to win Group Four of the World Cup ahead of Scotland, Iran and Peru. Matches are in Mendoza and Cordoba. Beaten finalists In 1974, Holland will probably be
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        36 18 In Cordoba June 3 Peru v Scotland June 7 Scotland v Iran June 11 Peru v Iran In Mendota June 3 Iran v Holland June 7 Holland v Peru June 11— Scotland v Holland
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        Can Argentina repeat the 1930 performance?
        486 18 A sequence of five consecutive wins In six weeks has persuaded many Argentines that the host country could at least repeat their previous best performance In the first World Cup soccer finals In 1930. In Uruguay then, Argentina lost 4-2 to the host country
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