New Nation, 18 December 1977

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  • 10 1 Sunday Nation DECKMIKfc 18, 1977 30 CENTS M.C.(P) NO. 261/1/77
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    • 58 1 Ik i\i 'sr. Begin for Cairo soon ■■9T ■•r- -t a r«1«5! i,** 4 S ;;r ft Oil i Jri o?g|M!i ;-i:U V ■MiSFign At home H with the Khans and the Zamans Page 28 Inside T rack: Will FAS explain? Page 30 X >:* j IM M v «i
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    • 73 1 ORIS 3| vV of: rl A T dSLJ x Guaranty I I I I U: Marcos yes Philippine President Marcos appeared headed for another landelide referendum victory M early return* last night cave hM" close to H per Cent vote to rule indefinitely as President and «t I j See
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  • 547 2 Reuter AP PRESIDENT Anwar r Sadat said Premier Menachem Begin of Israel will be coming to Bgypt soon to put'the final touches to the Middle East negotiating process. Mr Sadat waa speaking yesterday at a restricted news conference. Be declined to* aay exactly
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  • 270 2 AFP TBRAKLI Premier Menachem Begin told President Carter on Friday that Israel IS ready to return almost all of the Slnal to Egypt and to grant administrative autonomy to Palestinian Arabs. It was learned In Washington lateFriday night from a Tellable source. Under the Begin proposals, the West
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  • 232 2 Al2-YXAR-QLD echoolglrl watched In horror as two men stabbed her mother tp death In the bedroom of their flat in Loroac Brunei selatan, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday. LUn Tea had pleaded with the' Intruders not to harm her mother but her pMa fell on deaf
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  • 93 2 AP P RESIDENT Spyros Kyprlanou of Cyprus ueclared yesterday he was prepared to sacrifice his kidnapped son "but never my -country." The President's remarks before 1.000 demonstrating high-school pupils indicated the government was resisting the kidnappers' demands for the general amnesty for wanted and imprisoned
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  • 133 2 Organisations shou'd not llmUthelr annual "acts of goodwill" to year-end parties tu»t extend help throughout the yea*. «*ld the Senior Minister of State (Plnanoe), Mr Ooh Chok Tone, yesterday. v Mir Ooh, who tS' also MP for Marine Parade, said sueh ad hoe aets of ia'SS^SSVi'tatM^
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  • 26 2 Reuter BRITAIN'S annual Inflation rate has dropped for the fifth consecutive month to IS per cent. tHfgwHwg to government fig area published on Friday—Renter.
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  • 90 2 AFP DJIBOUTI Prime Minister Ahmed Dint res lgned yesterday, htatlng in a letter to President Hassan Gouled, "I prefer to be a vfetim of tribal oppression than to sanction a government that practises it by staying on." Mr. Ahmed, who belongs to the minority Afar tribe, became
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  • 210 2 rJfJONO Pagar residents have been sent a questionnaire asking their opinions on the formation of residents' committees in thlr area. Residents are also asked to v Oiler suggestions on the proposed committees which are to look after the physical and social affairs of the
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  • THE WORLD YESTERDAY
    • 57 2 AFP VIETNAMESE Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister rlfoyen Duy Trinh will pay an official visit to Thailand late this month, it was confirmed yesterday by Vietnam's rovinc ambassador Nguyen Xuan in Bangkok. He said Vietnam will pen an embassy at about the end of January in the quarters
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    • 68 2 AFP PHILIPPINE Marines captured a Muslim rebel camp on Basil an Island near Z&mboanga City on Friday night. Inflicting heavy casualties on the rebels, according to South Command chief, the Rear A£m. Romulo Espaldon. The government troops suffered "very light" casualties Including an officer who was wounded,
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    • 52 2 AFP A SUDDEN outbreak of cholera In 13 villages in Banyuwangi district. East Java, has killed 8/ people and affected hundreds others, the official Antara news agency reported. Local authorities have closed down foodshops and eating stalls suspected of sellins unhygienic food to prevent the spread of
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    • 49 2 AFP THE government of Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis of Greece won a vote of confidence early yesterday after a three-day parliamentary debate on home and foreign policy. The 171-126 result had been expected, since his new Democracy Party still commands a majority in the 300-seat chamber.—AFP.
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    • 22 2 AFP A DOUBLE taxation relief agreement between Singapore and Srt Lanka has been initialled in Colombo at official level.
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    • 68 2 UPI THE Malaysian Parliament was told on Friday night no Investigations were belhg made on a recent disclosure by Exxon Corporation that Malaysia was among the 18 countries which received pay-offs from the company. Law Minister Kadlr Yusof said it was a "general statement" made by the
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    • 66 2 Reuter WEARY fire fighters, battling bushfires licking at the western edge of Sydney on i broken front stretching 50 km, faced the prospect of new flareups. Authorities feared that winds forecast for late yesterday afternoon, could further fan the blazes which on Friday swept through tinder
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    • 54 2 AFP US businessmen have for the first time asked for protection against imports from China, it was learned in Washington. American glove makers complained to the International Trade Commission about imports of cotton gloves from China. The commission now has three months in which to make recommendations
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    • 58 2 AFP A POLICEMAN was killed and 19 people wounded by a grenade which exploded on Friday night at a bus stop near Bangkok's huge weekend market, police reported yesterday. The market is in Banam Luang, a northern district of the city. They said the grenade was thrown during
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    • 32 2 UPI MARSHAL Yeh Chienylng, the second-ranking man in China's leadership line-up, is believed to_be seriously ill and may be near death, diplomatic dispatches from Peking said. UPI.
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  • 148 2 AFP "INDONESIAN student ■a leaders yesterday showed understanding towards Thursday's military warning against ahtl-government actions, but said they would continue their fight for social and political improvements In the public Interest. A statement signed by representatives of three major university student bodies
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  • 497 3 Reuter OINGAPORE does not intend to use its Influence in apy talks between Britain and Malaysia over Malaysia's ban on Concorde overflights, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said in Bangkok yesterday. There is nothing we can say or do which has pot already been said
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  • 221 3 JOB prospects and supply of teachers help decide the number of undergraduates to be admitted to each field of study. Staff must be considered to avoid a decline In standards from too large a student intake, said Prof Llm Chong Yah of the Unlerslty
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  • 103 3 AFP HONO KONG's Labour Commissioner Peter Williams has toned down fears that massive unemployment will result from the export cutbacks In the colony's latest textiles agreement with the European Economic Commission. Mr Williams told a Rotary Club lunch the estimate that 10,000 people would lose their Jobs
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  • 131 3 VTSPTUNE Orient Llpes will soon place orders for four containersnips worth $200 million with leading shipyards, its general manager, Mr Lua Cheng Eng, said yesterday. The ships will be used on NOL's new service to the United States starting in February. Ships from the line's existing
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  • 37 3 BCIBNTISTB conducting the first experiments beneath a 420metre thick ice shelf in Antarctica saw two fishes swimming near the seabed—proof that life exists in the frigid, sunlesf waters, said scientists in Nebraska, in the US.
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  • 134 4 Reuter QUEKN Elisabeth took a rare ride on London's underground yesterday and formally opened the new £30 million ($139 million) showpiece Heathrow Central Station designed to make life easier for millions of all travellers. With the Queen lh the driver's cab. the train broke a
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  • 315 4 UPI AFP JAPANESE Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda yesterday tokl lormer West Oermsn Chancellor WUly Brandt that Japan would try hard to slash Its current account surplus next fiscal year close to one half of this year's level. Japah's current account surplus Is expected to reach
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  • 133 4 AFP UPI r3E two American supertankers on fire after colliding on Friday off the South African coast are Insured for more than £30 million ($129 million); SO per cent of It on the London market, a spokesman for Lloyds, the Insurance brokers, said. "This
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  • 138 4 UPI AFP Millions of Filipinos went to the polls yesterday to vote in a national referendum on whether President Marcos should continue to rule under martial law with strongman powers both as president and prime minister. A heavy turnout was reported in Metropolitan Manila's four
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  • 139 4 Reuter MALAYSIA'S Prime Minister, Datuk Hussein Onn, is expected to make an authoritative statement on Concorde's use of its airspace this week. H&ving halted the supersonic airliner's Lon-don-Singapore run after only three return flights he will resume talks with Britain on his objections to Concorde
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  • 131 4 /COLOUR television ser\j vice will start by early December next year, Malaysian Information Minister Datuk Amar Hajl Abdul Talb Mahmud told the Dewan Rakyat last week. He said the authorities had started buying the necessary equipment and several senior RTM offl- clals had been sent abroad to
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    • 670 4 In and around town CAROLLING AND BALE OF CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS In aid of Singapore Association for the Blind at Specialists' Centre, 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Admission free. Purchasers or the decorations will take part in a lucky draw for which the first prize is a return air ticket to
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  • 354 5 European nations told of choosy young ones UPI QOME countries at* P tending the first International conference on youth unemployment In Paris has said that some young people do not want to work steadily or cannot get Jobs because they dropped out of school. TJie
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  • 140 5 AFP AT LEAST three former Cabinet ministers and a former Indonesian ambassador to Albania will be among the 10,000 communist detainees to be formally released on Dec 20 from various camps throughout Indonesia, the National Security Chief, Admiral Budomo, announced In Jakarta
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  • 143 5 AFP RED Army Faction member Irmgard Moeller, who was found wounded In her cell In a Stuttgart prison, on Oct 18, planff to bring charges against unknown persons for attempted murder. This was announced by her lawyer, Alexandra Goy, at a rally attended
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    • 422 5 It's that time of year again! When hearts are merry, spirits are high, and revelling long o nights is the order of the day... A time for giving and a time to receive. A time for traditional fare, joyful carols and painting the town in dazzling colours... So don your
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  • 221 6 COMMENT This may be the age of the ultra-modern kitchen, the creche, Benjamin Spock and Nalla Tan. But so la It the era of the demanding domestic servant. Once an old faithful and unobtrusive part of the family, she Is now the distant discerning employee,
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  • 1031 6  -  You go to bed with the best intentions, then wake up to an attack of funk, an EEC prime minister tells writer v John Madeley John Madeley Gemini GABTON THORN. Prime Minister of Luxembourg, played a key role at the Nairobi Unctad 4 Conference*
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    • 187 6 1; Ik as mi •vt (< T«J i eW if 2206-0680 TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY TODAY'S FASHION. THE LADY SEIKO SPORTS W\TCH. A Lady Seiko sports watch offers many advanced features that until today were found chiefly in men's watches, including self-winding, day/date calendar, sweep second hand and water resistance. They're the
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    • 31 6 *!+ii 23, oeseßMe, if uxj umu. we Bueuepaur ewiao&> Win, ti/rr O) VO>fc LSFT, THE" £M 550( Txe uuenpu>&p m m a.« v>; m t »s 4 f» 1! f Wt
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  • 110 7  -  GLORIA CHANDY r'S ABOUT time we did something about those "Jaws" of the* Orchard Road carpark, that mob of hawkers who expect maximum payment for minimum service and food that doesn't surpass the quality of what you can get In other hawker comDlexes. The point
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  • Article, Illustration
    340 7 What if X'mas is so commercial TT'S that time of the 1 year again. The BEST time of 'the year, I say, no matter what that increasing number of dissenters might think. Being, as It Is supposed to be, a time of good cheer, goodwill and peace, I
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  • 125 7 Guffawing men and women perched on top of hobbyhorses? With their legs tied tightly together and racing towards a finish line? It happened two Thursdays ago on the night of the Metro-Hyatt Press run when the department store chain and hotel people turned the tables on
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  • 142 7 rpHANKS to the deceit X of one peTson In our midst, that already difficult task of fund-raising Is going to be made even more exacting. The trader who was rentenced to a year's Jail for forging donation draw tickets, hundreds of which were sold
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  • 588 8 you ask me... K'l daylight robbery you don't hear about By TSM AFTER reading so A many reports of how people are cheated of tnelr money's worth of food oy hawkers, perhaps It should also be Known how some people cheat hawkers of tnelr
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  • 626 8 Chang Kai Ming on an international conspiracy to murder ANLY a few weeks ago a drama surrounding an International conspiracy to murder was played out. In the small West African Republic of Togo. The protagonists were a group of .Togolese political exiles living lu
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    • 195 8 V isY v •r <ta* F-! ORE PTE LTD. el: *****0 (Direct Line) >•*•& 111 1 C#«A Dampa proves it. Have you ever considered the mood that can be created by a ceiling 7 Now Diethelm introduces a beautiful celling that can be fitted in no time, lasts forever and
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    • 92 8 IF YOU luto aontetklni to aajr which jmi think ov readers wonld like to know why not pat it on paper and aend It to am. We welcome contributors to th 1 a id— Articles eon be on any subject bat ahonld preferably be opinion pleeea of aboat SM worda
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  • 729 9  -  There is the cherished custom of tatemae... the use of military jargon...the strong influence of wartime leaders' Robert Whymant Guardian pi JAPAN, where appearances are always emphasised, a sincere gesture may be deemed a tolerable substitute for substantive action. Japanese leaders now feel they have shown extreme
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  • 455 9  -  By Chan Hok-Keung Reuter /\NE of Hong Kong's v major film companies, turning its back on the crowdpuillng "sex ploitation" movies, is sticking firmiy to the family entertainment formula and reaping the rewards. Mr. Louis Sit, a leading producer at Golden Harvest, made famous
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  • 1185 10 / 11  -  DAVID WARD looks at the quirks of the office hierarchy in Britain DAVID WARD Guardian TF YOU are reading x thia In your office, take your feet off your desk and gaze about you: do your surroundings truly reflect your status? If one sawn-off desk leg is propped
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  • 1077 10 / 11  -  NANCY KOH gives a general rundown of the Singapore situation NANCY KOH BY RULE of thumb, the benefits an executive In Singapore enjoys is related to his status and seniority. How grand his office looks (or don't) det>ends on the rank and respect he
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    • 795 12 Your 12-page TV p ul lou PICK OF THE WEEK NCW SERIES: WINGS on I n Monday, Ch. 5 at 10.55 i" p m in C0L0UR IV ~%jm nce the p lot was on| y m chauffeur. Flying machines M Jtmm were used mainly for aerial V observation artillery Then
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    • 357 12 m In w i li HPH ROOTS (4th of 8) on Friday, Ch. 5 at 9.50 p.m. in COLOUR Kunta Kinte becomes Dr William's personal wagon-driver and marries Bell the cook. A chance meeting with an African drummer revives Kunta's desire to escape but with the birth of his daughter
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    • 790 13 MONDAY 6.00 PJ*^J)pfn 4 03 9. K)KYK TMI SAILOR* 4.20 MR OUT SPACE NUTS 4.45 NEWS <T) 7.00 NAMMAI SUTRI (r) 7.25 MUSICAL SHOWCASE (r). With Kao Wei Wei, John Yam, Judy Teng, Chay Pena Wah, Ling LOOM Sisters, Chan Heng Wah, Lino Ying, Yu Shen, Wang Sah, Chen Cha,
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    • 149 14 So Sony Trinitron now comes in with a 31 cm (13") screen portable color TV. The Son of Sony. Your ideal second set The Son of Sony has a Special ECONOOUICK system that gives you instant picture and sound, saving the unnecessary wastage of power while awaiting the tube to
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    • 1157 14 ■MMMMNHMMM WEDNESDAY Rent from Colourent and select your tree gilts worth up to $62. 3.00 P.M. Open 2" 92 S f ars In Action: Christmas Guest 3.30 Diary Of Events (M) 3.33 MONGOLIA: Th« City on th* Stoppos (lost of 2>. A look at life in Ulan Bator, the country's
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    • 1044 15 FRIDAY 3.00 F.M. Open 3.03 Housewives' Matinee: Love Is Smoke (Mandarin/r). Stars Ker Chun Hsiang, Jenny Wu 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open •4.08 IXIRCISI WITH GLORIA 6 30 NEWS IN BRIIF 4.33 THI YELLOW HOUSI 7 7.00 SIRBANIKA. Includes a demonstration on how to make rempeyek, and an interview-demo on aeromodelling.
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    • 93 17 / 18 HAVE INVADED SINGAPORE! SThe Micronauts the latest in toys and accessories are now in Singapore. Wildly fiH imaginative visitors that fM, are guaranteed to fire any A child's creativity and imagination. Of rugged |H| construction, perfectly safe and inter-adaptable; these fantastic toys like the I Microtron, Biotron and the BBS
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    • 89 17 / 18 MY FINGERS ARE NIM&LE AS MICE.... I SHALL PLAY WEUL.' •M6HTLYm 6VPSY u, 4t K I 'JUST SKIP VER USUAL NUMBER 1 aCLINKERS AN I ru. be happv/^ PEASANT/ SI I/- rs *4 A* \< RSI ■3. 1 I << fr thatS a GREAT comecv Act.. IU BE BACK TOMORROW/
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    • 97 17 / 18 >.V\' if 1 ■I I'M NOT KIDOIN', UMPA! OOP WOULD TELL US ABOUT THINGS is 11 ■y THEN THEY'D j r-tf 2 r asii-t EVEN WITH ALL WIS \YVNOW,UMF^ FANCY MUMBO-JUMBO, ME MEBBE >OU'R& W\S NEVER ABLE TOCO I RIGHT" INS LIKE >OUVE h described/ <ESSie, I'LL HAFTA GIVE SOME
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    • 240 19 GARTH COO, THEY MKSHTBB 9MUGGLi«9/LSTSOQ DOWNPND HPVC R LOOK/ ok. Ip you HsWflTbut who wpnts TO 9MU3GLE LEFT-CMM®/ Party and Flora tHe tvws, WOOK. tooK,pnrrey:TV6V2« DUMPIN® •OMETHIN3 CMRBOPRD OUT THBRE I N ?4 I PfZOBPBLY THE SPMITPRy SCJUPD SiTTVJ® RIDOP HOTEL REFUSE/ u YBr^rt WOW/P PEPD VION/ WWOTHPM I <3Crr
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  • 650 20  -  HUMOUR with Paik Choo VOW that I've got my two front teeth (capped, if you please) all I want (or Christmas Is The Power Of Positive Stinking. In tstr -ohn Vanbrugh's The ProvoKed wife, Belinda says, "Ay, but you know we must return
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  • 182 20 1 personal view of the news EVERYMAN'S United Nations, a standard reference work on the UN Is Co be renamed because of objections that the title is sexist. Everyone's United Nations is expected to be the new title. UNisex, eh?\ AN Indian biochemist says that the colour of
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  • 249 20 Off Hie Record by CKT P VERY now and then, something sublime happens to either enhance or knock askew your point of view about a musical masterpiece. A Chrlthmuth morning years ago, the corner of my eye caught a rather good
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    • 171 20 Are your feet worth the best pair of tennis shoes you can buy? Patrick says "yes." And this is what you get. 8. The overall classic sports finish. Patrick's stripes of distinction. For a shoe of Mk distinction. mm 6. Reinforced suede leather adds styte, toughness and durability. 2. White
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    • 213 20 Mwaaaiii SnERIIBIS think has been honoured at the Hall of Fame? (New York) Ihe^iJPol^ 'Thesi is tni/ a magnificenf wntng' nstnjment that has been bestowed the rare txxour of being permanently displayed at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, in the "Hal of Fame: Classic in design, flawless in
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  • 1248 21 Home Sweet Home. Yes, but not while you're travelling-or you'll give S'pore a bad name. By Sue THE travel season Is A in full swing. You've managed to save enough for a package tour. Everything's in order suitable clothes, camera, film, enough medicine
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    • 103 21 1 TSINGTAO now rated the top beer in China. Tsingtao beer is distilled from the sparkling mineral waters of Mount Laoshan in China. There's abundant goodness bottled up in Tsingtao... The goodness of the finest barley and hops and mineral waters. Come, taste the difference in Tsingtao beer. Awailabte m
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    • 130 21 Do you have a travel tale to tell? Here's a chance to tell It. And to a much wider ftndienee than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation Is running a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can be a travelogue type story or just a little Incident
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  • 497 22  -  The master animator achieves a perfect marriage of cartoon and music j jo By Edgar Koh WITH FANTASIA (coming to Cathay) Walt Disney reached In 1940 the peak of his animation genius. It was a bold venture, but the mastelr animator was
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  • 107 22 AT THE CaKaral Centre today. The Singapore Film Sodrty will show AGUIRRE, WRATH OF GOD by West German director Werner Hermog, with Klaus lUnshl and Cecils Rivera. The Rim Is an episodic reconstruction of an expedition by Spanish eonealstadors in search of the legendary city Of geld. El
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    • 218 22 6 daya/Singapore-Manila-Bagulo-Manila Singapore. Departures every Friday. Tour prices include return air-fare, transports at ion. accommodation, transfers and sight* seeing, meals as specified in itinerary. L ac» V* f- ji I Enjoy Filipino hospitality all the way. Philippine Airlines offers you two great low-cost package tours. Two 6-day fun-filled choices! Capture
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  • 550 23  -  Book Page CAUSING DEATHS AH D SAV I N C LIVES. By Jonathan Clover. Penguin, 1977. 328pp, £1.25. By Sarojini Kumarasamy I*sllB is a study on the ethics of death: Preventing, delaying and causing deaths. To prevent death ia to gave life
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  • 485 23  -  THE SMOOTIST. By Clendon Swarth out. Pan, 1976. 160 PP, $4. Alex Josey T KGEND has it that L President Elsenhower's favourite bedtime reading was a Western. This paperback is unlikely to put anyone to sleep. On the contrary you can't put It down,
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  • 307 23 YOU drive to the fashionable country estate of a prominent circus sideshow owner who has been slain by a single bullet. The doctor, who Is Just leaving, tells you the bullet entered the body In the middle of the chest and emerged at the back of
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    • 612 25  -  TENNIS TALK Alfred Tong IT HAS not been (if x I may be allowed an understatement) a vintage year for Singapore tennis. Local tennis aficionados have seen little In 1977 with the possible exception of our victory in the inter-state Chua Choon Leong
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    • 446 25  -  Brian Miller SINGAPORE Combined Schools' boys and girls teams returned home last week after a successful week-long tour of West Malaysia. The girls earned the trip because of their consistently fine performance In the National Division One League and In the three matches
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    • 414 25  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh CHINA, as expected, retained their Asian Basketball title in Kuala Lumpur and will automatically be Asia's representatives to the world Cup championships to be held in Manila next December. The surprise of the tournament were newcomers Iraq, who were only accepted into the Asian Basketball
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    • 255 25  -  Lim Kok Ann HPHE most lnterest- ing result in the Second Asian Chess team championship held last month in New Zealand was the Chinese team emerging runnersup of 10 countries taking part. The Philippines had toured China In 1975, scoring 36 -28 and although
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    • 2028 26  -  Eric Batty looks at the problems facing the Argentinians Eric Batty OVER the years, more than 500 players have been exported by Argentina, 2 lost of them to ther South American countries like Mexico, Paraguay. Peru, but the most outstanding have
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    • 728 27  - TIME TO BLOW WHISTLE ON THE OFFSIDE TRAP By Brian Glanville IPS TT HAS happened In 1 a European Cup final. It nearly caused a riot at Leeds In an Important League match. Now it has reared its ugly head again at a World Cup qualification game whose reverberations are
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    • 738 27  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng IF the Singapore AAA have an award for the Athlete of the Year, I am sure all votes would go to K. Jayamanl, the sport's golden girl of the year. The season has definitely been a golden one for
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    • 388 27  -  BADMINTON Gerry Chan "TN ORDER that any sport can survive, opportunity and facility must be made available to enthusiasts. It is insufficient merely to train one must compete, not only to establish supremacy over one's opponent, but more important to gain match temperament and experience." These
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    • 1245 28 Terence Ng drops in on Qamar and Mohibullah to see how they live and train lIIS beard moving furiously, the 50-year-old man in a sweater and loose trousers sent the ball into the left rear corner of the squash court with an
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    • 430 28  -  NETBALL Joyce Tan TVHE nine conatltuenX cles In sone-three hare started preparations for next year's lnter-constltuency tournament Tomorrow they begin their lntra-aone three tournament at the 81ms Avenue Community Centre. The lntra-aone tournaments. a preparatory step (or the inter-con, have been fixed for early
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    • 482 29 BRITISH SOCCER CECOND DIVISION manager Terry Venables, Impressed by the form of Jimmy Greaves, is toying with the idea of offering the former England goalking a contract to play for Crystal Palace. Venables played alongside Greaves for England against Holland In 1904, and he
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    • 804 30 nwK TRACK mm Football Asso--1 elation of Singapore must be given a pat for their courageous move In appointing a new national coach, manager and reshuffling the Singapore team to meet Xhe challenges In the coming year. The FAB have explained that It
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    • 1052 30 APPRENTICE Raz- my Asharl came back from a suspension to score on his first ride in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Razmy steered hot favourite BANG BANG to a narrow win in the first race. The four-year-old by Amusement 111 took the lead at
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    • 397 30  -  Ernest Frida rX move by Cycle and Carriage Enterprises to Increase the prize money (or the Seletar a en from $2,500 to 000 could not have come at a better time. Local professional golfers have privately been complaining about the poor prise money In the Singapore
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    • 315 31  -  By Scrutineer BETSY'S PET is one of the top bets at Kuala Lumpur today. He appears to have little to beat in a small field of six runners in Race 4, the 2000 m for Class 2 Division 2. Betsy's Pet is
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    • 95 31 scftirriMn (MMM BRIAN Carvata Mil l w» eh FAIRWAY Tree—re bland BLUE43BAM Template Template PraUMt Award Jaime D Caneeide Jaime i Jaime President Award Myetfe Dan Ia*t S: E mm jbi arGalley Malta Nloobar ffloobar Baee BUejl fM LupurM ea* Chief Happy Melody Belay** M Bold Chief B>te|*i Pet
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    • 365 32  -  SPORTS NATION Peter Lo rIS year's annual Inter-mlnlstry league wnlch commenced on Nov 80, attracted a record 12 teams including aU the top players from the entire dvU service. This wIU bs followed by the Civil Service Individual Squash Championships, expected to commence on or
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    • 541 32  -  By PHILIP TAN pUP finals seldom Kj produce exciting soccer because the players are usually over-awed by the occasion to be able to play their normal game. Tonight's Lion city Cup final between Singapore 'A' and Pahang, however, may be an exception (Kickoff 7.30
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    • 118 32 Malaysian Indiana retained the De«pavall Cup for the third successive year when they came back from a goal down to beat stnga Sire Indians 3-2 In extra me at the National Stadium last night. Malaysia deserved to win for they displayed better fighting spirit to
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    • Kaleidoscope
      • 133 32 AFP mHE Philippines' men's and women's squads scored one-sided victories on Friday to complete an eight-game sweep of the ellma tlon round In the ASEAN men and women's softball championships. Joining the Philippines In the sudden-death playoff* of the dual tournaments are the men's and women's teams of
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      • 67 32 Reuter TOP seed American Vitas QerulaltLs was bundled out of the Marlboro New Bouth Wales Open tennis championships in straight sets in Sydney yesterday. Oerulaltls was trouced by his little-known fellow countryman Brian Teacher 7-5, 7-6, 8-3 in their seml-'flnal clash In the other semifinal, Roscoe
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    • 122 32 Sports Diary SOCCER: Lion City Cup Tournament—Third Placing (6 p.m.); Finals (7.30 p.m). Both at National Stadium 81a Kah Hul Cup Tournament—Berangoon Gardens v Jalan Kayu (Toa Pay oh Stadium, 3 p.m.); Nee Soon v Paya Lebar (80RC Grounds. 3 p.m.). Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation Tournament (F arr e r
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