The Straits Times, 28 June 1987

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1 8 The Straits Times
  • 14 1 The Sunday Times No: 2664 55 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 109/12/8$ JUNE 28, 1987
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  • 695 1 It may call elections and Chun's hantipteked heir-apparent may not succeed him AFTER more than two weeks of increasingly violent protests and the threat of worse to come South Korea's ruling party hinted that it may call elections. Officials, who appealed for new talks
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  • 302 1 A lesson from the S. Korean crisis: Teng Cheong SMALL countries can learn a lesson from the current unrest m South Korea, the Second Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, said last night. He said the number of foreign buyers visiting South Korea dropped by as much as 20
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  • 218 1 A SINGAPOREAN was among the 50 people who were killed when a Philippines Airlines plane slammed into a mountain m the northern Philippines on Friday. He was Mr Yap Cheng Hai, 38, a sales and marketing director, who left Singapore on Monday on a
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  • 489 1  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By A SINGAPORE property developer and financier. Low Chung Song, 50, has been arrested. He now faces extradition to Hongkong on charges of fraud involving HK$567 million ($154.4 million). On the same day, Friday, his younger brother, Low Chang Hian, 42,
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    • 129 1 With DAIYVA CARBOREX WHISKER SHAFT AND GRAPHITE HEAD IRON SCORES TAKE A DIVE t, PI, „>.',! llm M lIM l MM IMNM 1.1 U-.IIM FOCUS Blue-eyed boy to a T NEP: Surprise murmurings from bumi camp SUNDAY PLUS The valley of bones Grainy alternative to cornflakes More zip than stiff
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    • 34 1 Gauging guest* take cover as police and protesters clash at the Hilton Page 3 Why even the man m the street is joining protest Page 2 Give Bumis 50-50 share, says Ghafar Page 8
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    • 9 1 All bodies recovered and flown to Manila: Page 7
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    • 179 1 Mm**** X s *"j^- wP/5^T During July We'll Show /JT7TVT How To Dress For Success Seven Days A WT7*T~ T" 1 TT J\ Wt/fcJK JL JtL. V T P M-. Shakespeare observed that They'll be held m our Ist Level clothes maketh the man' and we M.ill on July 10
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • Article, Illustration
      497 2 OPEC S SURPRISE ACCORD: Opecoil ministers yesterday finalised an agreement limiting oil production to 16.6 million barrels per day for the last half of the year while holding prices at US$lB (5538.16) per barrel. Indonesian Oil Minister Subroto said Opec would maintain its US$lB benchmark price and
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      222 2 AUSTRALIA ON TOP: With one match remaining m the men's Champions' Trophy hockey competition. World champions Australia leads the standings with 10 points, ahead of title-holder West Germany on goal difference. The Aussies snatched the top spot with a 3-1 victory over Olympic champions Pakistan m the men's tournament
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    • SINGAPORE SNAPSHOTS
      • 112 2  -  Ho Chin Beng By Basic data Central Provident Fund YOUR wages may climb higher each year as you grow older. But be prepared for a pay cut if you plan to work beyond 55. The best-paid workers, as a group, are those m their late 30s. They
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    • 985 2  -  SUSAN CHIRA Frustration with the government spills onto the streets of S. Korea m yet another week By 41 hope my older son will go to college next year. I don't want to have to worry about the future of
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    • 441 3 of bloody violence led by students who are now joined by ordinary citizens THE front line moved to and fro across the parking lot, up the driveway and almost into the lobby of the hotel itself. The three-hour
      AP; Reuter  -  441 words
    • 254 3 Spectators erupt in outrage over jail terms of prosecutor ABOUT 2M spectators In a Seoul court where five policemen are being tried for torturing a student to death shouted, walled, smashed furniture and attacked guards yesterday when sentences they considered inadequate were demanded. The melee erupted after prosecutors demanded II
      Reuter  -  254 words
    • 733 3  - Tokyo racketeers try tricks at phone giant's first AGM PETER BRUCE By TOKYO The shareholder at the microphone was wearing white pointed shoes. "Mr Kitahara," he shouted at one of the directors, "it is said you pinched your secretary on the joban (railway) line. This is a question of your
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    • 201 2 UP 10 1 pm Showers over j few areas from late momine TEMP. (C) up to 6 am tomorrow: 32 mai.. 27 mm SUNSET today: 7 14 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 7.0? am TRAVELLERS WEATHER Adelaide 'Showers LMidoit U/SdMNN Amsterdam 14 IT f Cloudy I*n Angele* 17 22 C Cloudy \thcn-.
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
    • 433 4 OPEC oil ministers met m a formal session yesterday to finalise an agreement limiting oil production to 16.6 million barrels per day for the last half of the year and holding prices at US$lB (5538.16) per barrel. Indonesian Oil Minister Subroto
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    • 204 4 WASHINGTON Mr Arthur Burns, the pipe-smoking former Federal Reserve Board chairman who played a central role m shaping American economic policy for more than three decades, died on Friday m Baltimore from complications following heart bypass surgery. He was 83. Highly respected
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    • 80 4 ARLINGTON (Texas) It was twin joy for twin brothers Ronnie (left) and Donnie Shaw (right) when their wives, twin sisters Dawn (left) and Shaune Shannon (right) gave birth on the same day. The couples, who married several years ago, had honeymooned together, bought houses on
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    • 226 4 Rocket whizzes past US plane with 60 people on board ATLANTA A small rocket glided past a commercial jetliner 9,000 metres over Charleston m West Virginia on Thursday, officials said. There were about 60 people m the Delta Airlines Boeing 737 when the missile passed about 180 m below the
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    • 133 4 NEW YORK Wall Street stocks retreated on Friday from the record heights attained on Thursday, pushed back by profit-taking as a sharp rise m oil prices revived inflation and interest rate concerns. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 14.19 points from Thursday's record close
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    • 271 4 VIENNA A UNITED Nations conference on fighting drug abuse has wound up with 138 nations expressing determination to turn good intentions into concrete action. The delegates closed the conference with a minute of silence m memory of those killed fighting
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    • 216 4 GENEVA Contamination of tropical fish and shellfish through toxin-producing algae presents a "real and new public health hazard". This warning was contained m a World Health Organisation weekly bulletin on Friday. The WHO bulletin said several hundred thousand people worldwide suffer food poisoning
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    • 319 5 WASHINGTON The battleship Missouri, armed with 41-cm guns and Tomahawk cruise missiles, will begin patrols off Iran m August to deter any attack on American shipping. Pentagon officials said. The refurbished World War II giant and three escort ships, including an Aegis-class
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    • 152 5 BAHRAIN Iranian gunboats attacked two oil tankers m the Gulf early yesterday, setting one ablaze and killing a Norwegian crewman, maritime salvage executives reported. They identified the ships as the Norwegian-owned 122.445-tonne Mia Margrethe and the Swedish-owned 250.000-tonne Stena Concordia. A Norwegian seaman
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    • 189 5 NEW YORK Mr Martin Sorrel), the former chief financial officer of Saatchi and Saatchi, the international advertising giant, has pulled off one of the most audacious transatlantic takeover coups by agreeing to a US$566-mil-lion issi 12 billion) takeover of J. Walter Thompson, one of
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    • 497 5 MOSCOW Three key aides of Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev have been promoted to full membership of the ruling Politburo, consolidating Mr Gorbachev's power as he takes the Soviet Union into an ambitious programme of economic reform. Alexander Yakovlev, 63, Nikolai Slyunkov, 58, and Viktor
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    • 264 5 JOHANNESBURG The South African government has eased jail conditions for thousands held m a crackdown on dissent and a Cabinet deputy said he might negotiate with jailed blacks even if they have not renounced violence. But a leading civil rights campaigner dismissed
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    • 143 5 LONDON British millionaire businessman Richard Branson has launched a cut-price condom to help m the fight against Aids, or acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Mr Branson, head of the Virgin record and airline empire, told a London news conference on Friday he wanted to make condoms "as
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    • PEOPLE
      • 127 6 FORMER PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda have banned the colour yellow a symbol of Corazon Aquino's "People Power" movement from their exile home m Honolulu, according to a Japanese writer who interviewed the couple recently. Author Soko Yada said a bodyguard examines the clothing
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      • 87 6 FRENCH YACHTSMAN Philippe Poupon (above) made a triumphant landing at his home town of Sainte-Marine-Benodet m Brittany after setting a world record for sailing across the Atlantic Ocean from New York. Poupon's trimaran Fleury Michon 8 crossed the symbolic finish line when he passed Lizard Point on the
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      • 111 6 HINDU GURU Vishnu Devananda plans to fly a light aircraft from India to Pakistan and Sri Lanka this week to spread a message of peace m the region. The so-called "Flying Swami" plans to take off from the Punjabi city of Amritsar and fly to Lahore, Pakistan.
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      • 103 6 BLACK BUSINESSMAN Pothinus Mokgokong (above) is about to make history as head of the first black-owned company to be floated on South Africa's stock exchange. The product is simple bread. The market is captive, competition is minimal and the results are solidly profitable for Lebowa Bakeries Limited,
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      • 115 6 A NEW ZEALANDER transformed himself into a human yo-yo, leaping off the Eiffel Tower m Paris with a giant rubber band attached to his feet. Alan Hackett, 29, plunged to within 2.5 metres off the ground after his early morning leap from the second floor of the
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      • 113 6 WHAT STARTED out as the late artist Andy Warhol's daily expense notes taken for tax purposes will be published next year by Warner Books as the The Andy Warhol Diaries: 1975-1987. Warner acquired the rights to publish the diaries m an auction of Mr Warhol's estate but would
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    • 437 6 Becker is out, but Bonn's tennis buffs are not down Wholesome, unspoilt Steffi is the new hope m W. Germany BONN IT WOULD be too much to say that the nation is m mourning. For many West German tennis buffs a category which at this time of the year includes
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    • 194 6  -  ONG MING SEING By WASHINGTON Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell has announced his decision to retire, raising questions about the future balance of high court decisions m the United States. Justice Powell, who will be 80 years old m September, has had recent problems with
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    • 97 6 RIO DE JANEIRO President Jose Sarney narrowly escaped injury when a mob, chanting slogans against economic austerity measures, threw stones at his bus on Thursday night. Police have requisitioned television tapes and press photographs of the incident. "This violence was much more against our
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  • ASEAN NEWS
    • 246 7 US Customs allowed to impound Marcos cash, valuables WASHINGTON THE Supreme Court has allowed government officials to hold a plane-load of more than US$7 million (5514.8 million) m cash, jewellery and other valuables seized from former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos when he fled to the United States last year. The
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    • 323 7 Asean trade may get a fillip from common currency plan JAKARTA The six Asean members have tentatively agreed on a common currency plan to increase currently low trade and investment with each other. It would also save their governments' vital hard currencies, such as the US dollar and the Deutschemark.
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    • 501 7 Tribesmen brave bad weather to recover all 50 air-crash bodies Driving rain and poor visibility hindered earlier efforts BAGUIO (Philippines) THE remains of all the 50 people killed when an airliner slammed into a northern Philippine mountain were sent to Manila last night, spokesmen for the airline said. A giant
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    • 87 7 MANILA Four policemen and a civilian guide were killed when communists ambushed a mobile patrol m a central Philippine province, the military said yesterday. The Philippine Constabulary's press office m Manila said two other paramilitary forces were wounded m the attack m a village m Negros Oriental,
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    • 449 7  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM BY Jakarta Correspondent JAKARTA There has been quiet displeasure here towards the United States for apparent foot-dragging over the trouble-plagued, Ameri-can-launched Indonesian satellite programme. However, the Jakarta government cushioned this by saying on Friday that Washington was not trying
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 194 8 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba said yesterday the distribution of the country's wealth between bumiputras and non-bumiputras should be based on a 50 per cent ratio each. "For me, we cannot compromise on this," he said at a dialogue
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    • 230 8 PARIT (Perak) The government is considering building watchtowers along the country's coastline as further measures against drug smuggling, Deputy Home Affairs Minister Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob said yesterday. He said Prime Minister and Home Affairs Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has agreed that
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    • 175 8 Rare albino king cobra shot dead in estate SEREMBAN A hunt by IS workers for a python yesterday toned Into mi aaexpected encounter with a deadly and rare albino Wing cobra. One of the workers shot dead the cobra before It could attack. The workers had earlier arrived, la several
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    • 126 8 KUALA LUMPUR The High Court here yesterday sentenced a cosmetics salesgirl to death for trafficking In 4.3 kilos of heroin. Urn Beng Ngoh, 28, appeared calm when High Court Judge Shalk Daod passed the sentence, after she was found guilty of having the drags In her
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    • 151 8 KUALA LUMPUR Visitors may soon be able to fly from here to Malaysia's National Park, Taman Negara, m 45 minutes, rather than endure a sixhour trip by bus and boat. River Park Sendirian Berhad, a local company which organises trips to Taman Negara m Pahang,
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    • 331 8 Don't press about $50 m MCA debt, members told KUALA LUMPUR The Sec-retary-General of the Malaysian Chinese Association, Mr Ng Cheng Keat, said yesterday the party leadership should not be pressured to disclose the reasons for the party's accumulated debt of about Msso million. Mr Ng, who is also Housing
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    • 202 8 KUALA LUMPUR Former MCA Acting President Datuk Dr Neo Yee Pan has ruled out the possibility that he would contest one of the vice-presi-dent's posts m the coming party election. In a recent interview with the Utusan Malaysia newspaper, Datuk Neo was
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    • 234 8 Sanusi: Umno prepared to fight suit challenging party polls KOTA BARU Umno is prepared to fight m court a recent suit filed by a group of members challenging the validity of last April's party elections. This was stated by Umno Sec-retary-General Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid on Friday. He said he
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    • 232 8 Malaysia has stopped sending its best students abroad: Anwar PETALING JAVA The government has stopped sending Malaysia's best students abroad, The Star reported. The newspaper quoted Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim as saying the policy was implemented this year. "It was wrong to send the best students to second-rate universities abroad,"
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    • 64 8 KUALA LUMPUR Radio and Television Malaysia will telecast live a welcoming home ceremony for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad at the airport here, Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said yesterday. Dr Mahathir is due to return tomorrow from Vienna, where he was
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    • 53 8 KUALA LUMPUR A 48-mem-ber South Korean delegation led by Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rha Woong-Bae arrived here yesterday for a four-day official visit. The delegation, comprising top government officials and business leaders, will hold talks with Malaysian officials aimed at further promoting bilateral trade and
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    • 361 8 Recession shakes Malaysia's 'social experiment': Page IS i /W A gateway to I Of North Indian traditional W; mm cuisine. Now open at Jmm '-i i^im M K^'6*';v I 11/Vvk/I I Wi*s& I From the mystique of ppl 1 Northern India comes two W&i I masterchefs to give you the
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    • 101 8 IT'S SINGAPORE'S OWN EDITION OF MONOPOLY® You're familiar with Monopoly from England. It's Singapore's best-selling board game. Now here's our very own edition, m which the thrills are very close to home. It's Monopoly as you've never played it before, with a distinctly Singapore flavour. Speculate m Nassim Road for
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 493 9  -  LIM PHAY-LING By Her imperious scowl staring from ads and store displays make her the celebrity pet of Singapore EVERY dog has its day, but Amber is lording it over other dogs for a whole month as the most photographed pet
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    • 532 9 Malays value religion more, Indians education and Chinese health ASK a Singaporean Indian what the most important thing m life is and he is more likely to say education than are Singaporeans of other races. Ask a Singaporean Malay the same question, and
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    • 351 9 A NATIONAL University of Singapore lecturer yesterday called on husbands to help lighten the load of working wives who juggle career, child-rearing and household chores. NUS social work lecturer Ngiam Tee Liang said that sharing responsibilities contributed to a better family life. Mr
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    • 33 9 Asked what was most important to them," here's how they chose Parents with children under 2 1 Soo'tt Mmitry ot CommuM, Otxfcpmcftt i suotf on 'j/r.ii bit m S<nijpo<»
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    • 186 9 THE MARRIAGE debate was revived again yesterday when MP Mr Sidek Saniff urged Muslim women to consider marrying men less educated than themselves. Graduate Muslim women outnumber graduate Muslim men two to one, he told his audience of about 200 twothirds of whom were
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    • 124 10 TWO more cases of cholera have been reported, bringing the number of victims since April this year to Tl. The new victims are an 87--year-old woman living m Highland Road, off Vlo hu kang Road, and a 51-year-old man from I hi Avenue. They are recovering
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    • 314 10  -  HEDWIG ALFRED By A BOY was forced to climb into a small opening m his grandfather's house to let m a burglar who then carted off a television set and other items m a taxi. The 12-year-old boy was playing outside the locked
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    • 730 10  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By THE seasoned Singapore traveller is bypassing the package tour that crams several countries into a few weeks, m favour of longer stays m fewer places. Travel agencies are beginning to see potential m this market. Rather than criss-crossing
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    • 186 10 Plans to make Sun Yat Sen Villa a tourist draw THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry plans to produce a video film about the historic Sun Vat Sen Villa. It is part of the chambers plans to attract more tourists and visitors to the site m Tai Gin
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    • 490 10  -  JOSEPHINE NG By THE two-metre shark look-alike caught last week at Bedok jetty may well have been a ray, a harmless shark-shaped fish that is becoming a more common catch now that the water near the jetty is clearer. Miss Helen Newman,
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    • 428 11 Poison that lurks in the greenery of our garden city NEARLY half of the plant species used to create Singapore's garden city image are poisonous, according to a National University of Singapore botanist. Much of the city's common roadside greenery and many other plants found m homes and offices here
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    • 289 11 VENOMOUS snakes of Singapore will be easily identified m a carryaround form when a colour poster on them is made into a handbook early next year. Doctors and paramedics will also find the handbook useful for quick reference. Unlike the
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    • 582 11  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By Resignations m wake of ISA arrests leave it without enough members THE ruling student body of the Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union has been dissolved after a spate of resignations left it with too few council members. The dissolution on
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    • 89 11 LONDON Amnesty International urged the Singapore Government on Friday to release 12 people, saying they were prisoners of conscience who had been detained without charge or trial. The London-based worldwide human rights organisation also called for the release of six others arrested for alleged involvement
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    • 618 12 THE people who put Singaporean pastimes like shopping, watching television, and talking on the telephone to good use m raising money for the Community Chest of Singapore were recognised yesterday for their bright ideas. Four individuals and an advertising agency who pursued these
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    • 374 12  -  CHARMAINE CHAN By SINGAPORE'S most active volunteer workers are housewives, students, retirees and expatriates. Recruiting volunteers for Singapore's social agencies is one thing, keeping the unpaid helpers on board is another. The Singapore Anti-Narcot-ics Association (SANA), for
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    • 127 12 Tunku misses party dinner LEADERS of Singapore's opposition political parties were out m full force last night as guests at a Singapore Malay National Organisation dinner to honour veteran party members. Former Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman was to have been guest of honour at the function, held at
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    • 105 12 THE stretch of road between the Thomson and Lornie junction and entrance of Mount Alvernia Hospital will be closed tomorrow and Tuesday, between 1 am and 5 am daily. This is for the construction of an overhead bridge. Motorists plying between Lornie and Upper Thomson roads
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    • 318 12  -  NGIAM TONG HAI A GOVERNMENT veterinarian, Dr May Lim, is the first woman m Asia to win fellowship of Britain's Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. The award is for her contributions to veterinary gyThe fellowship will be conferred on Dr Urn, 49, on July
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    • 285 12 AFTER a little coaxing from his dad, eight-year-old Benjamin Fatiphah gleefully clambered up the 14-metre-high rappelling tower. Then as his mother looked on anxiously, he cheerily made his way down the rope to the ground below. "I wasn't scared. It's quite safe,"
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    • The Sunday Times
      • 284 13 The successful sale of 46.24 million Singapore Airline shares last week gave a clear indication of the kind of support that Singapore equity enjoys with individual and institutional investors, both at home and abroad. It is no small feat for Temasek Holdings to
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    • 139 13 What The Sunday Times reported on July 1, 1962 THE Legislative Assembly last night approved the Pensions (Amendment No. 2) Bill which gives effect to equal terms of employment to women officers. The Bill is part of the administrative measures being taken by the Government to implement
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    • 1280 13 What keeps Cecil Parkinson, disgraced Tory Party chairman, m the running for No. 10 Downing Street? CECIL EDWARD PARKINSON was born m Lancashire, on Sept 1. 1931. He is married with three daughters. 1955: BA, Cambridge University (MA. 1961). 1959: Chartered accountant. 1970: Conservative MP.
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  • FOCUS/Viewpoints
    • 808 14 A.M. Rosenthal It is not love or eroticism the virus-carriers would ask themselves to give up, but sexual intercourse with any but another infected person. For an infected person there is no moral refuge m 'safe sex' with the uninfected. WE
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    • 911 14 Tan Sai Siong Such alarmist calls of doom and gloom do more harm than good they put unnecessary stumbling blocks m the way of many who would otherwise have caught the wind of opportunity and ridden high. I AM amused by doomsayers who
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    • 286 14 INDEPENDENT schools are flourishing as never before m Britain. This is not just a flight from the maintained system, it is an affirmation of a basic human freedom, the freedom of parents to educate children In schools of their own choice. Parents do not
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    • LETTERS
      • 168 14 I REFER to the article headlined "India had no right to flex its military muscle" by A.S. Yeong (The Sunday Times, June 14). I maintain that as long as India only air-dropped food and medical supplies, there was no great sin committed by the Indian authorities.
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      • 117 14 Bribery denied by concrete firms I REFER to your article about how sub-standard holdings can be built, called "Condemned as flawed", on June 14. I am authorised to state on behalf of the nine members of our association that: All our members practise quality control m the course of their
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    • 548 14 I GUESS I had started the ball rolling two weeks ago when I told my 10-year old nephew Alex about badminton. Although I did not give him any poppycock about it being played with balls, simply telling him about shuttlecocks had opened the door enough
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  • FOCUS/Analysis
    • 1299 15  - Recession shakes Malaysia's 'social experiment' PATRICK L. SMITH By writing for the International Herald Tribune A number of prominent bumiputras have emerged m recent weeks among the most outspoken critics of the New Economic Policy which discriminates m favour of the Malays. There is talk that the Malaysians can no
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    • 959 15  -  BARBARA CROSSETTE By The Indian Tamils toiling m the central tea plantations of Sri Lanka should not be confused with the militant Jaffna Tamils m the north. The guerilla armies of Tamil Eelam (the Tamil nation) have sprung from the proud higher-caste Jaffna Tamils who
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  • RACING
    • 294 16  -  LUCKY LEO. Bright field of 18 m weight-for-age race By Dur man on the track ISTANBUL meets a bright field of 18 m the weight-forage Unity Stakes over 1,600 m at Bukit Timah today but can still come up tops. This four-year-old American-bred by Topsider certainly does
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    • 273 16  - Wags set to take the main sprint PEDIGREE By HAGS is now m his prime and. despite shouldering 57 skg. is a sound proposition m Race 4, the main sprint for Class 1 Div 1 horses over 1.200 m This late bloomer has hit a bright patch this season, finishing
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    • 370 16 RACE RACING ED LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE MARKSMAN 5 Avonvale 4 Ruritanian 5 Avonvale 5 Avonvale 5 Avonvale 1 1 Cross My Heart 7 Prelude 7 Prelude 4 Ruritanian 10 Buttons 10 Buttons I Avonvale 10 Buttons 9 Citizen Kane 7 Prelude 1 Telepathy 7 Dallas
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    • 5381 16 fWfMM| 2.00 CLASS 4 DIV 2 1,200 m 1 fAH 1 (Ratings: 74-68) (Stakes: $17,000) I Crm My Heart 57 (74) Meritohous-K Leong 3 ag (1200 m). Newromer by Hart balm out of Pop Across; arrived on Jan 6; six starts m Australia for a 2
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    • 126 16 DUBLIN THE Irish Derby at Newbridge was delayed for nearly an hour yesterday while police investigated a bomb threat. The eight horses were forced to walk round at the starting gate and thousands of race-goers were evacuated as police searched for a bomb. Nothing was
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    • 378 17  -  JACK ELLIOTT By MELBOURNE The only person who does not think of himself as a record breaker is Victorian jockey Michael Clarke. He is the most modest new-found champion rider Australia has ever had. "I really don't deserve the re cord as Roy Higgins, who held
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    • 532 17 run 'i u^i rare this season, including two wins over XI. 2000 m and S 1850 m; handy early, fading to 6th of 10 to Centrepoint Cl-1 XL 190 m June 7 -ZaHl > 4 •0527?> day MUmm M.a (IM) Agasam-Lee 8 am« dl 2 (Cup) 2nd
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    • 2699 17 By OUR RACING TEAM He runs third with 63kg and keeps 'on-board 1 record PERAK Derby winner Nostradamus, although finishing third m Race 4 at Bukit Timah yesterday, was the star performer of the day. Because he was allotted a punishing 63 kg 13" kg
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    • 209 17  - Ow Yang hurt in Race 7 fall LUCKY LEO By JOCKEY K.C. Ow Unx (above) had mixed fartones at Bukit Timah yesterday. After driving Ferrous ardlo to a narrow win m Race 5, Ow Yang's luck ran out In his next ride two races later when he was dislodged from
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      63 17 AL-FATIHAH HAJI ABDUL AZEEZ Age 77 years patted away peacefully on 27th June 1967 al his residence, Kottar, South India. May Allah bteaa Na aoul PAYCHEE HO SOKE PAYCHEE AMMAL Age 7S paaeed away peacefully on 27/06/17 leaving behind Son. Daughter* to mourn her toee. Cortege leaves Blk
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    • 51 17 i no) i ami ly of roe? imoj MRS. POX ENG 3IONG r*» MOM. TEO SENG HAY wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and deepest gratitude to the members of Nichlren Shoshu Singapore, relatives, friends and colleagues for their prayers, condolences, donations, wreaths and assistances during their recent
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    • 400 17 MOM TAN HWEE CHENG Departed 2Sth Jun« 19M Today recalls sad memories. Of a dear mother gone to rest. And the one who thinks ot her today Is the one who loves her best Always romom bored by Sona: Steven Teo Tua Ter, Ten
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      207 18 MDM TAN TUAH NEO Aged 87 passed away peacefully m NanAn Province, China with close relatives by her side on 17 June 1987 leaving behind H lj s h c\ nd Sons Daughters-in-law Ang Hai Phor Ng Hum Swee Ang Siak Koon Mary Ng Ang Siak Kee Son Kirn Hong
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  • SPORT
    • 312 18 CHAMPIONS' TROPHY AMSTELVEEN World champi ons Australia snatched tho top spot from Holland with a 1»1 victory over Olympic champions Paki stan m the men's hockey tournament here on Friday Goals by Mark Hager. Peter Haselhurst and Neil Hawgood pushed tho Australians to the head
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    • 290 18  -  MAHMOOD GAZNAVI SHA PREMIER LEAGUE By A LAST-GASP equaliser gave Police a 2-2 draw with Armed Forces at Tanglin yesterday. With the seconds ticking away and umpire Arul Subramaniam taking repeated looks at his watch. Forces conceded a penal-ty-corner. Abdullah Sawawi made good
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    • 1000 18  - They're 'H' bombs ROB HUGHES Talk of Soccer The winning combination 4 After watching them for just one hour, I could see what a great partnership they will form. They are sharp, strong and skilful, ft We're onto a 7 winner. Monaco coach Arsene Wenger Monaco hope Hoddle and Hateley
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    • 501 18 GOLF WORLDWIDE CROMWELL (Connecticut) West German Bernhard Langer fired his second consecutive six-under-par 65 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead at the half-way point of the US$7OO,OOO ($1.47 million) Greater Hartford Open tournament. Langer closed with a flurry, birdieing his last three
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    • 271 18 SOCCER WORLDWIDE LIVERPOOL Liverpool have gone back to Newcastle with an offer of £1.8 million ($6- 12m) for much sought-after striker Peter Beardsley which they believe cannot be refused. Although this latest bid still falls short of Newcastle's asking price, the two clubs seem close to
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    • 429 18 Accident causes fourth stage to be scrapped SPORT WORLDWIDE MOTOR-RALLYING The fourth stage of the Olympus Rally m Tacoma, Washington, was scrapped on Friday after an accident involving a car driven by American television actor Richard Dean Anderson. Eye-witnesses said the Toyota FXI6 driven by Anderson, star of the "McGyver"
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    • 244 18 CRICKET LONDON The threat of a split m world cricket was averted for the time being when the International Cricket Conference on Friday decided to seek a peace formula over the latest South African controversy. A three-hour special meeting of the ICC at
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    • 632 19 J. RAJENDRAN looks back at the highlights of the Malaysia Cup tournament so far HOW football has changed. When Brazil won the World Cup m 1970, they used a 2-3-5 formation five forwards, three midfielders and two fullbacks. Singapore began their Malaysia Cup campaign last
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    • 194 19 Lowly Perak rise to the occasion IPOH Lowly-rated Pelak produced a stunning performance to draw 0-0 with giants Kuala Lumpur m a Malaysia Cup tie at the Perak Stadium here last night. Though XL's famous trio from Singapore Fandi Ahmad, K. Kannan and Malek Awab tried their best, their shots
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    • 71 19 the President's Cup final TIONG BAHRU Syed Anuar, Rashid Musanib, Abdullah Derus (capt), Saaid Shukor, Ravi Indron, Jamaludin Sulaiman, Zulkifli Katoyono, Sharom Mokhtar, Abdullah Noor, Fardanshah Aziz and Safi Anuar. POLICE Yakob Hashim, Lim Chee Meng, Abdul Rahman Iyeit, Azmi Othman, Sudirman Ahmad, Pak Ooi Tart, Osman
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    • 559 19 4 I'm satisfied with the 4-3-3 formation and will retain it for Tuesday's match not because it brought us victory. But it served the main purpose of stopping the Kelantan fullbacks join- ing the attack. Poh Leong JOE DORAI reviews the Kelantan-Singapore Malaysia Cup
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    • 396 19 TIONG Bahru skipper Abdullah Derus, whose aggression has often made him look like a rampaging bear, and veteran Police captain Abdul Rahim Tahir. whose is as cool as a cucumber, are as different as the teams they will lead out m tonight's (7.30) President's
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    • 206 19 Injured Lewis wins long jump and 200 m SAN JOSE (California) Carl Lewis, bothered slightly by a strained left knee, came from behind on Friday to win the long jump, then roared to victory m tn<» 200 metres at the US Athletics Championships Lewis, winner of four gold medals at
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    • 258 19  - Young athletes and swimmers in running for award LEE WAI WUN IT IS always encouraging to see young talent and there was plenty of it this month m athletics and swimming. While national bowlers Sam Goh and Patrick Wee, who won a silver at the FIQ World Championships m Helsinki,
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    • 708 20  -  PETER SIOW By I was coming along fine when, suddenly, the pain returned without any notice. Now, I'm absolu t c I y shattered about my Sea Games prospect. On my present form, there's no way I can retain my ft title 7 Patricia
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    • 508 20 Philip and Jean master the lanes NATIONAL BOWLING FORMER bowling internationals Philip Ching and Jean Tan could not vie for a place m the national squad this year because of work and personal commitments. But m the Jatico national championships at Tenpin Bowl yesterday, the duo showed they are still
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    • 323 20 interrupted a lot and I don't know whether to eey it's too early or too late to start talking about the Sea Games too early because I've just started training and too late because it's m just around the cor- ner. Peng
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    • 586 20  -  JANICE SEAH By Present stint is a 45min workout and waterpolo session SINGAPORE'S golden boy Ang Peng Siong, is m two minds about competing m this morning's Arena Sprint at Ang Mo Kio pool. Given his present form, he's not sure if this morning's
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    • 375 20  - Giant trio hold key to Chinese fortunes PETER SIOW MERLION CUP BASKETBALL THREE giants Mv Tiezhu. Ma Zhanfu and Hu Zhangbao will attempt to uphold China's lofty reputation m the Merlion Cup tournament, from July 11-18, at the Gay World Stadium. The three centres, all standing over two metres, have
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    • 413 21 LONDON Frenchman Guy Forget, ranked 52nd m the world, upset sixth-seeded Yannick Noah, his compatriot and doubles partner, m a second-round match at Wimbledon on Friday that was a delight both m terms of tennis and sportsmanship Forget, who was an outstanding junior player
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    • 419 21 Mea'a riagk*: Jakob Hlasek (Swit) bt Andreas Maurer (WO 6-3. 3-6. 6-3. 6-3; Richey Reneberg (US) bt Andrew Castle (Brit) 6-4. 4-6. 6-3. 6-4; Joakim Ny strom (Swe) bt Tomas Smid (Cze) 6-3. 6-1. 6-4; Leif Shiras (US) bt Claudio Panatta (Ita) 6-3, 7-6. 3-6. 7-6; Paul
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    • 139 21 TAIPEI South Koreas Yoo Jin Sun yesterday won both his singles and doubles semi-finals of the Pro-Ken-nex Taipei tournament, the third leg of the Asian Satellite Circuit. Yoo beat Filipino Roland So 6-4, 6-4 to advance to today's singles final against compatriot Kirn Bong Soo, who
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    • 1262 21  -  ALAN HUBBARD Elegant, classic touch-play is missing, says prima ballerina EXCUSE me if I feel like fc singing. You see, I've just met a girl named Maria. Maria Bueno is her name. Remember her? She was the girl from Brazil who transformed the Centre Court
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    • 176 21 LXAL SHORTS JURONG Town FC will be arranging special buses (or soccer fans from Jurong to the National Stadium for all Singapore's home encounters m the Malaysia Cup. The buses will leave the Boon Lay swimming pool carpark at 6.45 pm. National coach Soak
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    • 377 21 dfge WIMBLEDON The Centre Court at Wimbledon is where Boris Becker says he was born as a tennis player. A few metres away, at Court No 1 is where he died as a champion. It was Peter Doohan, a
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    • 79 21 Boris Becker V Peter Doohan Statistics of the second round match Friday m which Peter Doohan defeated Boris Becker, 7-6 (7-4), 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 (Compiled by Tennistat): DeohM Becker Ist Serve Pet 71 58 Aces 8 14 Service Winners Tl 21 Double Faults 3 7 Placement Winners 42 46 Unforced
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    • 139 21 Boris Becker's Wimbledon Match-Record ISM DEFEATED Blame Willenbourg 6-0, 64), 6-4; DEFEATED Nduka Odizor 6-3, 6-4, 4-2, ret; LOST to Bill Scanlon 2-6, 6-2, 6-7, 2-1, ret. Mi DEFEATED Hank Pfister 4-6. 6-3, 6-2, 6-4; DEFEATED Matt Anger 6-0, 6-1, 6-3; DEFEATED Joakim Nystrom 3-6, 7-6. 6-1, 4-6, 9-7; DEFEATED
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    • 455 19 notices I WARNING NOTICE H NOTICE is hereby given that DAIDO KOGYO CO. LTD (DAIDO I INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD) of 197. Kumasaka-cho 1. Kaga-city. I I Ishikawa-ken, Japan are the registered proprietors of the Trade I Mark "DID." m Singapore under Registration No ***** m Class I 12 m respect
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    • 111 19 BARGAIN SALE AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES ONE DAY ONLY LA* SE QUANTITIES OF HOUSEHOLO FURNITURES. ETC. Bedro >m sets, sofa sets, dmmg sets, living units, :hildren s sets and beds, tables, cabin :ts etc. mattress, sundries wardrobes, desks, sidetables. display units, bookshelves, sideboards, kitchen cabinets, bicyc es, electric kettles, play
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    • 353 20 LATEST SPRING SUMMER '87 COLLECTION -^^/fe^fe B^^ '^Vft^^B^ Ifllil BV^ B^B^^ .^tfAftl vK i^B^Bßßr^^B^B^Bv BHr B^B^ .^^^B >aKl^H|tß^BF BbW^ BBBBBBBJBHHBBB^ BKh .^BBB B^K^ BBT BIB^B^B: wU Bmv/B^^ <^BH BHr A^Hf I .i^yyyfegg^Br^ X J tiJ^ 'Sfe" 51 I^s -3B BBb^^^^^^^^^ b^bß iB b^^^^^^^ '^^r^r •*A^ t r^ *^H AffATAffL jd
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    • 188 21 APPOINTMENTS The American Hospital of Singapore invites young, dynamic and resourceful person with good communication skills and knowledge for the position of for A& E Dept for Ob/Gyn Unit Med/Surg Unit Med/Surg Unit •CU Pediatric Unit Operating Theatre QUALIFICATIONS Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing Post graduate certificate or
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 315 21 YOUR SPORTING SUNDAY ATHLKTICS Hash AC I: FAN v Standard Chartered. (Gloucester Barracks, 10am). annual meet (National Stadi Gecon v DBS 4.30 All at Friendly: Speedmark Utd v urn Practice Track, 2pm) Petain Rd SIA Police A (Changi SC, 5). BOWUNU Jatiro Nation SOCCER Malaysia Cmd: SOFTBALL National al r'sklps:
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 500 22 Martina's conqueror at Eastbourne has easy passage LONDON Helena Sukova. who shattered Martina Navratilova's English grasscourt victory streak at Eastbourne a week ago, had an easier time reaching Wimbledon's fourth round at the expense of Britain's Jo Durie yesterday. As the tournament reverberated from the
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    • 391 22  - Deadheat in 100 m freestyle race JANICE SEAH ASEAN AQE-GROUP SWIMMING MEET By THE cheering and shrieking stopped abruptly m a split-sec-ond of uncertainty, then erupted again as, against all the rules, both the Thai and Indonesian camps congratulated each other yesterday. One look at the Scoreboard gave the reason.
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    • 441 22 B«ys t.roup I (ls-H): lMm free: 1 Eric Huh.. m (RP) I Richard Sam 1.-i.i (I) 3 Aaron Isip (RP) 54.64 asm fly: 1 Eric Buhain (RP) 2 Whilten Yeo (I) 3 Allen Reyes (RP) 2 08 60 (rec). ZMm breaat: 1 Lee Chee Keen (Mai)
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    • 363 22 jhaerbrb East Asia Squash Championships SINGAPORE had a surprise icing on the cake when Ernest Tan overcame the odds to join compatriots Zainal Abidin, Anthony Chua and Alex Tay m the quarter-finals of the East Asia individual squash championships here yesterday. Ernest, the 18-year-old national junior
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    • 342 22 Men's flr»t round Zainal Abidin (Sin) wo Trisuno Adhi. Cheah Ho Hwee Hock (Mai) bl X X Chan (HK) 7-9, 8-20, 9-2. 9-1, 9-1. P. Poonsiri (Thai) bt Bambang (Indo) 9-5. 9-7. 9-3; John Thompson (Thai) bt S Sakamoto (Jpn) 9-1 10-8. IWJ; Tony Choi (HK) bt E
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    • 667 22  -  ALAN HUBBARD Dethroned champion takes second-round defeat m his stride By -4 Nobody died. I didn't lose a war. I just lost a tennis match. When I wake up tomorrow, I'm sure it's going to hurt a lot. I said one day I would lose here..
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    • 300 22  -  HAKIKAT RAI FLASH ATHLETICS MEET L— i By POLE vaulter Ng Kean Mun joined the ever-increasing list of South-east Asia Games qualifiers when he tied the qualifying height during yesterday's Flash Athletic Club meet at the National Stadium. The University of Nebraska freshman, who
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    • 373 22  -  J. RAJENDRAN By THEY looked as if they would have been more suited to marbles than boxing, but the two young schoolboys at Bo Wen Community Centre last night would have made the great Muhammad Ali proud all the same. While John Lee,
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  • TV PLUS
    • 19 1 TV PLUS Scene TV Eye TV Listings Young Life Comics Classifieds Music Cinema The Sunday Times, June 28, 1987
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    • 854 1 Early next month, SBC's popular Neighbours series celebrates its first anniversary. JULIE TAN assesses the success of Singapore's longest-running drama. THE Chinese title for Neighbours is zhi ma lv dou, or Sesame and Beans, an idiom for trivial, petty and insignificant happenings. But the following attracted
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    • SCENE
      • 485 2  - He made dancing as natural as breathing PHILIP COOREY By HE DANCED up the walls and across the ceiling. He made a hat-rack and a walking stick come alive. And he danced with himself, not with one image but with 20 images that multiplied on screen. Of course, these were
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      • 306 2  -  By RAV DHALIWAL STARGAZERS will have an eyeful next month when top stars from the Hindi entertainment scene arrive for a special show. Some of Bombay's bestknown showbiz celebrities, including world-renowned music director Ravi Shankar, actor-turned-producer Rajendra Kumar, actress-singer Sulakshna Pandit, comedian Mukri and
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      • 484 2  -  JULIE TAN By WHEN actor Duan Weiming started taking home Ah Cai's unrefined mannerisms and rustic bearing, he decided that enough was enough. "I've played the role of Ah Cai for over a year now and I virtually become a coffeeshop boy the
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      • 761 2  - Elvis 'lover' fails to furnish proof JOHN BLAKE (IPS) r*|HOLLYWOOD|*] By IN THE United States, the big gossip item last week was Lucy De Barbin, whose daughter Desiree goes by the name of Presley. Lucy claims that she had a longstanding secret affair with Elvis Presley, the late king of
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      • 808 3 Pictures by First came Alan Tarn, then Anita Mui. Now it's Leslie Cheung's turn to woo Hongkong-pop fans at the World Trade Centre. But, as JULIE TAN discovers, the pretty boy of pop has still some way to go. IF YOU are not a Leslie
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      • 528 3  -  JULIE TAN THE name Eliza Chan Kit Ling may not be as familiar as that of Frances Yip or Teresa Carpio. But while Eliza never quite achieved the giddy success of other female singers, few can match the spunky singer when it comes to
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      • 731 3  -  DANNY TAN BY MIAMI Sound Machine may be one of the hottest "new" acts m pop, but the group has been around much longer. They have been a musical sensation for the past 10 years, first striking it big m Central
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    • TV EYE
      • 526 4  -  LIM KAY TONG TV PREVIEW Happy Birthday Hollywood Tonight, Ch 5, 10.20 pm By JAMES STEWART, m an admirably brief speech, summed up Hollywood. He described the piece of real estate bought by a businessman called Wilcox m 1887 and turned into the centre of
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      • 363 4  -  JULIE TAN LOOK EAST 1 By THE viewership battle between rival Hongkong stations TVB and ATV is hotting up. And TVB's leading variety show compere Ivan Ho is the man m the middle. With his impending immigration to Canada, ATV is dangling a carrot to try
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      • 517 4 Most American viewers like their shows predictable Now performing m town is the Denver Cultural Troupe. IRENE HOE chats to journalist Michael H. Rudeen, Entertainment Editor for The Denver Post, who's here to cover the event. I MAY not watch a lot of TV, but I always know what's on.
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      • 365 4  -  JUL IE TAN A NEW seven-part series spotlighting restaurant cuisine m Singapore went on air yesterday. Presented by Mrs Irene Yeh, a food columnist and well-known authority on Chinese cuisine. Deliriously Singapore (Saturdays, Ch 8, 4 pm) is a programme devoted to regional Chinese as
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    • Yougn Life
      • 266 7 IX) I hear quite a bit of moaning and groaning today? After all, the new school term starts tomorrow. As the third term starts, those who didn't do so well m the mid -year exams might want to try new study techniques. Some students insist that they study
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      • 34 7 What are trade winds? These are strong winds that blow towards the equator. In the days of sailing ships, they were a great help m getting traders to the spice islands.
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      • 289 7 New clothes £rom old newspapers TO MAKE clothes for a fashion parade, all you need is a stack of old newspapers. If there are many of you taking part, you could even have a contest and ask your Mum or Dad to give a little prize to the winner. Use
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      • 436 7 THE Eskimos fish and hunt from their canoes, paddling around m the icy waters of the Arctic. To them, the kayak or canoe is an essential form of transport. To others, canoeing is a sport. Adventurous Singaporeans have lots of fun going round the island or even
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      • 97 7 Boastful boy: I can tell the time by the sun at any time of the year. Smart Alec: Really? I can tell the time at any hour of the night. Boy: How can you do that 0 Smart Alec: Oh, I just look at the alarm clock. Judge:
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      • 519 15 Geography CANADA is the second largest country m the world and it occupies the northern part of North America, excluding Alaska and Greenland. It extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the I Pacific Ocean and has two frontiers with the j United States. One is the north-western boundary
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      • 637 15  -  This three-page special supplement feature marks the country's National Day on July 1. 1 CANADA'S Secretary of State for External Affairs teased Singaporeans jmt about their attempts to capture and j^^Ua preserve a bit of their Canadian experience when he met them at a
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      • 484 15  -  MARA FERNANDEZ By COMMERCIAL Counsellor Otch von Finckenstein says his "business bones" are putting him m a very bullish mood about the trade prospects between Canada and Singapore. "Going by the number of the telephone calls and telexes that I have been receiving recently, I know
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      • 844 16 EDMUND TEO reports on the largest shopping mall m the world. THERE is only one thing to say after walking through the world's largest shopping centre thank goodness the girlfriend wasn't with me. It's hard enough lagging behind at Centrepoint. If she were turned loose
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      • 372 16 t SINCE the turn of the century, the name Niagi Falls has evoked scenes of rushing white water and honeymoon couples. Today, Niagara Falls, Canada, is the resort that continues to draw the greatest number of honeymooning couples m the world. The Falls, which include
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      • 397 17 THE computer software industry m Canada is booming, with an annual growth of 28 per cent over the past several years. All indications are that this robust expansion will continue at least to 1990. A survey indicates that there are more than a thousand firms m Canada
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      • 626 17 FOUR centuries of history are preserved behind the rustic walls and battlements of Quebec City, the capital of Canada's largest province. As the only completely fortified city m North America, Quebec City is an appropriate mixture of old continental flair and modern comforts. Founded
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      • 237 17 THE oldest of Air Canada's operative stations is Vancouver where the airline launched its first regular passenger service on Sept 1, 1937. Fifty years later, the youngest of Air Canada's destinations is the Dominican Republic, namely the airports at Santo Domingo and Puerto Plata These
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      • 251 17 FRUIT. This is what most people think of when they think of Okanagan Valley m British Columbia. About one-third of all the apples grown m Canada are produced m the Okanagan. The valley also accounts for 60 per cent of Canada's cherries, 100 per rent of
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      • 2 18 MUSIC CINEMA
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      • 487 18  -  LIM KAY TONG By THREE AMIGOS At Prince Starring Steve Martin, Chevy Chase and Martin Short Directed by John Landis IF Eddie Murphy is Hollywood's Black comedian supreme, then the Great White Hope must surely be a toss-up between Chevy Chase
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      • 812 18  -  LIM SEK Unison and the title track POP REVIEW By IT'S BETTER TO TRAVEL Swingout Slater (Mercury) ONE of Britain's most promising young groups. Comprising two guys and a girl, Swingout Sister picked its intriguing name for one reason alone it was the one which
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      • 452 18 AFTER nearly three years of lying low m London, former Shalamar member Jody Watley is back atop the US pop charts. Her first solo LP, Jody Watley, has entered Billboard's Top 20, while her single, Lookin' For A New Love, made it into
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