New Nation, 21 May 1978

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  • 398 2 rpHE Ministry of 1 Labour yesterday told employers they would bear the onus of ensuring that their foreign domestic servants who marry or become pregnant are sent home. Under a new Foreign Domestic Scheme an employer who discovers that his foreign servant has married or become
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  • 85 2 Enclk Sha'arl Tadln, MP for Bedok, has lamented that among the 484 Muslim volunteer aftercare officers some have failed to perform up to expectations. He said a supervisee would feel let down If his volunteer aftercare officer did not show Interest, concern or appreciation of
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  • 303 2 Reuter UPI FRENCH Foreign Le--1 glon paratropps took control oi Kolwezl from rebel forces early yesterday, armed forces spokesman Colonel Paul Cavarrot said In Paris. The spokesman also confirmed that the bodies of 80 Europeans reported from Kinshasa to Include women had been found
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  • 307 2 fTJiE government's phlX losophy of pragma* tism was attacked by a lecturer at the Institute of Education yesterday as pragmatism gone overboard. Mr Tan Tal Wei said In a paper delivered at a one-day symposium on education for the environment that In the rush
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  • 33 2 AFP AMERICAN senators are mostly well off, ranging from heirs to fortunes to upwardly mobile and scions of the middle class, according to disclosures of assets made in Washington on Friday—AFP
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  • THE WORLD YESTERDAY
    • 63 2 AP COMMUNIST Insurgents shot down a Thai border police helicopter during heavy fighting near the Thai Laotian border on Friday, police reported yesterday. Police said a band of about 100 insurants launched two separate attacks against a border police command post at Nan, 563 km north 'of
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    • 53 2 Reuter A US STATE Department employee and a Vietnamese expatriate have been convicted In the first US spy trial involving Vietnam and now face possible life imprisonment. Ronald Humphrey and David Truong were found guilty on Friday of passing classified information to Vietnam's Communist Government during the
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    • 63 2 Reuter HUNDREDB of army troops and firemen ran for their lives yesterday as new landslides tumbled down a mountainside near Niigata in Japan where 13 people have been smothered by huge mudsllps. More than 1000 troops and firemen, searching In the mud for the bodies of elg~nt people
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    • 82 2 AP THAILAND and Burma have come to better understanding about Insurgent groups and fighting the narcotics trade, but the Burmese are reluctant to enter into formal cooperation with their neighbours, according to a newspaper interview with Thai Foreign Minister Upadlt Pachariyankul. Mr Upadlt told the Nation Review that
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    • 50 2 UPI FOUR armed men opened fire, on passengers In an El Al Israeli airline departure lounge at Orly international airport, French radio reported Just before press time. First reports said three or four persons were killed. Police cleared nearby lounges and exchanged gunfire with the armed men.
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    • 73 2 Reuter THE Indonesian House of Representatives (Parliament) has installed Oeneral Daryatmo, 53, as its new speaker succeeding Mr Adam Malik. He was sworn-in by the chief of the Indonesian Supreme Court, Professor Demar Senoadjl, at a special plenary meeting of the house this morning. <3en Daryatmo.
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    • 68 2 AFP THE Bangkok Post reported yesterday that a ranking Thai military officer was apprehended by German police last Wednesday In Frankfurt. West Germany, and charged with having two kilogrammes of No. 3 heroin in his possession. The arrest of Lt Colonel Suthep Chinawatra followed the arrest of
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    • 63 2 AP THE West Java Security Command released 265 communist detainees on Friday, bringing to 807 the total number of communists released In the region in the past 10 years, a military spokesman said. Those released were accused of being Involved in an unsuccessful coup attempt In 1965,
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  • 155 2 AFP rIB Indonesian government will first "study thoroughly" the socioeconomic and political Implications of direct trade relations with China before taking any decision on that subject, Trade and Cooperatives Minister Radius Prawlro said In Jakarta yesterday. The minister's statement came as a surprise In
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    • 492 3 CAPTURE THE WORLD CUP 1978 ON YOUR AKAI VCR W a ITC -V---BroH "r K PES* KS* vmcs vr :t\ JCf! ■*> w AND YOU'LL BE ABLE TO WATCH IT ANYTIME AT YOUR OWN CONVENIENCE. Dubbed by the industry as the 1-2-3 VCR the Akai VCR is so easy to
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  • 421 4 Sift may cancel flight as violence breaks out Reuter rWAS touch and go yesterday whether a Singapore Airlines flight to newly-opened Narita airport would leave as scheduled today as radical leftists launched a major attack on the airport under cover of darkness. BIA sources said
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  • 118 4 NST Malaysian Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah who is also MP for Ulu Kela nt a n yesterday quashed rumours that he would not be standing in his old constituency in the coming elections. Opening the 28th annual delegates meeting of Ulu Kelantan Umno division
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  • 452 4  -  By Judith Hale EE HSIEN LOONG, eldest son of the Prime Minister, married an ex fellow student from Cambridge University yesterday Just as his father did 28 years ago. By coincidence, it was also the same day that Hslen Loong's grandparents married 56
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  • 123 4 UPI THE daughter of condemned former Pakis tan Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto has asked Pakistan's military ruler for permission to assist lawyers during her father's supreme court appeal yesterday. Benazir Bhutto, 25, who was educated at Oxford and Harvard, sent a cable to
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  • 223 4 AFP ANEW punctuated and revised edition of The Twenty-four Histories, a comprehensive general history of China and perhaps the most complete national history In the world, has come off the Eress after 20 years* exaustlve research. The last few volumes of the series were Issued
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  • 173 4 rHE Jurong Town Corporation will spend million on a road extension project and build by 1980 two bridges to ease the traffic flow In Jurong. A JTC statement tald the number of factories had increased during the last few years to 832
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  • 73 4 Reuter POLICE In Nelson, New Zealand called in to solve the strange case of the honking cactus that kept an entire street awake, found the plant was wired for sound. The owner, despondent at the rapidly diminish* Ing size of his prize plant at the
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  • 115 4 AFP SUPPRESSION of communist elements, and improvement of the economy and the livelihood of the people are the two top priorities of the government, Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan stated in Bangkok on Friday. The Premier officially received 300 five-shot shotguns and 7500 rounds of ammunition
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  • 417 5 Our girls grow up ill-prepared for crisis says SOS official fIRLS HERE are brought up In a way that discourages the development of self-confldent, emotionally independent young women. One result is that at their first major crisis very likely a breakup with their boyfriends—they tend to crumble,
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  • 96 5 Reuter PRESIDENT Carter's national security affairs adviser, Mr Zblgnlew Brzezinski. arrived In Peking yesterday and Informed sources said he was due to have a first' round of official talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua yesterday afternoon. Mr Huang, met Mr Brzezinski on his arrival at
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  • 53 5 AFP CHINA and Rumania have signed a new longterm agreement to strengthen economic and technical cooperation. Rumanian Chief of State Nlcolae Ceausescu said. Mr Ceausescu's triumphant visit to China was the first leg of a tour of Asian countries that will take him to North Korea
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  • 76 5 Reuter CHIANG Chlllg Kuo. son of the late Generalissimo Chiang KaiShek, was yes t e r day sworn In as President ol Nationalist China in a 40-minute ceremony at the Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall In Taipei. In an Inaugural speech Interrupted frequently by applause, the 68-year-old nationalist
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  • 166 5 Reuter r E South Korean navy sank an armed North Korean spy boat off the east coast Just below the border and captured eight spies on Friday, the Counter-espionage Operations Command announced yesterday. The Command did not say whether there were any South Korean casualties
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    • 341 5 In and around town PARACHUTING, wea- slon 20 cents. Last day. th e r permitting, at EXHIBITION by Changl Airfield, Upper Thomas Yeo on his colChangl Road, 8 a.m. to 2 lages and Impressionistic p.m. Every Sunday. art In gouache and mixSUNDAY BCIENCE ed media. Gallery of Fine FILM SHOWS:
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  • 236 6 COMMENT The Singapore Philharmonic Orchestra bows out as dramatically as when It was formed In May last year. With not a little regret, the orchestra of 80 enthusiastic gesture in offering to donate all their Instruments and facilities to the soon-to-be-formed Singapore Chamber Orchestra. Those
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  • 919 6  -  Too many criminals are getting off scot-free pleading insanity, some US legislators feel... By John Wallace Reuter AN ATTEMPT to make the mentally 111 more accountable for crimes they commit Is causing heated debate in the Illinois House
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    • 157 6 4633 8050 THE SEIKO QUARTZ. CHANGING THE WORLD'S STANDARD OFACCURACY. Seiko gives you elegance with accuracy by incorporating all the vital quartz components into a smaller, thinner case. But without sacrificing any of the accuracy and dependability you expect from a quart/ timepiece. Seiko makes every part of every quam
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  • 180 7 Mjy dieting days are >over. Let the fat govern and conquer new territory at will. Obesliy Is never recommended because of the attendant dangers and because, to most at least, fat Is not attractive. Thin, on the other hand can be plain frightening. If
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  • 188 7  -  GLORIA CHANDY rpHIS week I had Mr S. Munlandy write me A all the way from Seria, Brunei, in protest over a rip-off during his visit to Singapore of which he was the sorry victim. He even troubled to photostat copies of bills to
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  • 248 7 AS FAR as a lot of people are concerned, the great nation-wide Courtesy campaign hasn't, after half Its run, left a very significant dent on the populace as a whole. Several people,, local and foreign, Interviewed at random last week, felt that there was little or
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  • 257 7 Express WALK tall this morning. Por the chances are that you are a good Ucm taller than when yoy went to bed last night. The long and short of It is that most of us put on that extra bit while we're asleep and
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  • 59 7 ONE manager of a garment factory took on a new telephone operator Jiut around the time when he alao started a dyeing department. She la learning the job fast after one initial booboo. When a caller rang and asked to spe.ik to the -manager, she said: 'Tm
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    • 293 7 Dalian Multi-Room Air conditioner cools up to a total of four rooms yet; meets the HUDC limit of 2HP on total air-conditioning consumption for the whole flat; hence conserves energy; and affords flexibility in that the air-conditioning in any room can be turned on/off independent of the other. Dafcin's mult
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  • 755 8  -  Where a crisp dollar note may mean less than a plastic shard Edgar Koh in New York y Edgar Koh IF MONEY is the root of all evil, Its tree bears the sweet, no longer forbidden, fruits of the credit card.
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  • 697 9  -  When Daddy's pride and joy doesn't live up to the name so carefully picked for him If you ask me... By Henry Y. T. Chia T AM quite convinced that parents should 1 deliberate more seriously and devote more time to
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  • 1867 10 / 11  -  What's in a logo? Companies may spend hundreds of thousands of dollars in the creation of one. What does it do for a company's corporate image? Plenty, according to some designers and advertising people. A corporate symbol reflects image, efficiency and reliability. Much time, effort and
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    • 117 10 / 11 L X m Palp a■NNPri tfs a time for beauty at the k-.Jk*F< Hanpiet Hubbard 'Beauty Centre im Take time off to pamper yourself to a M new loveliness ot our Beauty Centre. 7 Our beauticians hove been personally trained by Ayer's internationally renowned make-up artist Olivier. mm He hos
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 894 12 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout MONDAY'S HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS MERRY ANDREW (Holiday Matinee) on Ch sat 10.50 am in COLOUR. Danny Kaye as a quiet, self-effacing English teacher whose academic career collapses once he meets a lovely aerialist (Pier Angeli) and becomes an involuntary recruit to showbiz. Robert Coote also
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    • 335 12 that puis no punches. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS At The Well PYONGYANG ARTS TROUPE on Ch 8 at 5.10 pm in COLOUR. First of two 45-minute parts filmed by RTS at the National Theatre when the troupe performed in Singapore in March. Acrobatic acts,\ songs and dancts from Fairies Of Mt Keumyang,
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    • 80 13 The True Colour V 4 T A'A <• <fr«i > J*V«'«. ,'V 1 w M gtfiW* Control Qxae^h SINGAPORE MALAYSIA BRUNEI 4-IN-l 8-Track Cassette D/sc Radio Stereo Music System h«» s po»* -r ■m > £=3 DXTSBOBK Extra sensitivity and selectivity. AM/FM stereo receiver. Fully automatic precision balanced 3-speed record
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    • 923 13 MONDAY IpanlMlMiMMHl A speaker unlike any other 10.00 A.M. Open 1®»0J NVIWHKSIM A BALLOON. An animated special of a balloon adventure in a remote jungle. 10 50 HOLIDAY MATINEE: Merry Andrew. From the story by Paul Galileo. 1 2 30 rranVT UNION: England Wole*; Scotland n 1.40 MUSIC PROM STUOIO
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    • 101 14 Mew Big Boy I* bCHY bM KV-2010ES Sony's 20" (50.8 cm) New Trinitron colour tv system with 60% brighter and sharper plus instant picture make him the best colour tv system in town. warranty >24 months' cover for free labour >24 months' cover for all parts >24 months' cover for
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    • 779 14 WEDNESDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 LOOK AGAIN AT GULLS. Explains their complex methods of communication. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 BONANZA: Winter Kill 4.25 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.08 December Bride: Study Group 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 WILD. WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS: Owlt 7.00
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    • 100 15 A > laiimmßisHil CT-2001P COLOUR TV V: J'. .J 1 .J* wood grain finishod cabinet MiM 33f'M '£*189 ME I CO SALES SINGAPORE PI E. LTD (SUBSIDIARY OF MITSUBISHI ELECT RIC JAPANf 203, Mdriru House Shnnion Wjy Sinsapots, Tel MICRO-ACOUSTICS CARTRIDGE t n W In the past, a good cartridge
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    • 957 15 FRIDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 Housewives' Matinee: Departure At Night (r). Mandarin film. 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open •.08 EXERCISE WITH GLORIA •.30 NEWS IN BRIEF *15 THE TONT RANDALL SHOW: Facing Up u Hiding kMiW Th« Drapes. Guest star Z?ne Lasky. 7.00 TINJAUAN (r) 7.30
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    • 229 16 Ml YOU HAVE TO AWUST TO -ftte FACT THAT XXJ ACTUALLY AIK NF£l?lOtf OOC. Tt-b 10DO6U 16 "Mat I »uve r^ie AvVRA. ~7 Af&4<?LC?. sbu Qottr MAvt- Ai-J idrfc(?iO(?rrV complex.' i i I m m >» R 4 4 miia il us 'erm m P BRO&ON and MEL C4660N 4
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    • 473 17 / 18 This month is a special month for Pelicans, which have always offered an unrivalled roll-call of outstanding authors. Top names who not only know their subject well, but who can write well too. Above all, writers who stimulate and entertain as well as inform J.K. Galbraith, H.J. Eysenck, Edward de
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    • 189 17 / 18 f f i r A y 3^>, "i: m F/ >iV p X?VE NEVER SEEN VA SO UN LAX ED r*. FUDDSV/ I OWE IT" ALL TO MY PSVCMIATWIST/ v LIB 11M fAfA f k come along and I'll show THIS I GOTTA y V SEE I I B& *88?
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    • 319 19 Mainly for i I K from Penguins FROM WOMAN TO WOMAN: Lucienne Lan son Here, at last is clear, accurate and sympathetic information from a gynaecologist speaking woman to woman in a book that will enable every woman to understand the workings of her own body. There are important questions
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    • 275 19 GARTH TV rrraE 7T s 5 Midway over the Atlantic... Next d<iy... WHRT n BORE.'ORRTH DRRUNG/N Im m I HHVC TO MRKE RN UR6ENT TRIP TO New H3RK TOMORROW RRTHER IMPORTRNT/ V <\1 9 mi r anJI 5A OPERRTE THE ENERGY BERM AtW.' The catchers on the planet Volterra... I
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  • 796 20 HUMOUR with DEAR FIRBANK, AS Promised, ferry A Jottings on my favouritest, bestest spot Penang. She has not changed. I feel Incumbent to do a Judith Viorst here but you're the expert. How's this: "...fain keep her changeless" and oft changing Is loss?" I
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  • 364 20 Off the Record by CKT by CKT r' IS no longer possible to climb down the mountain of vinyl In my room without the aid of pltons and an oxygen mask. And so to the jolllest knee-weakener from Penguin Books: "Since
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    • 197 20 7 w V I r c 1 s J M f > m A "t- v A PERFEC, w COMBINATION FOR YOUR THE SETTING: PENANQ The perfect package for tourists. Miles of beaches, a hill station and an exciting city in between. Everything you need, packed into a beautiful island.
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  • 1631 21  -  In fur coat and suede boots, I jump on a stranger's Vespa and entrust my life to him IRHHffInJ By Chung Yee Chong rfIELHI at 3 o'clock In the morning looked dusky and mysterious.
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    • 152 21 Do you have a travel tale to tell? Here's a chance to tell it. And to a much wider audience 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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  • 499 22  -  By Edgar Koh THE pro w d who came to see ABBA—THE MOVIE (no showing at Capitol and Roxy) "knew exactly what they wanted. They were not disappointed. And faster than you could pronounce Agnetta Faltskog, Benny Andersson, BJorn Ulvaeus and Annle-Prid Lynstad (ABB. A... Abba.
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  • 383 22 IPS ALONG with palm- istry and reading the bumps on the head, the study of moles is one of those mysterious fortunetelling arts that are at present enjoying a comeback. No modern girl can afford to Aarry a man before she's seen
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    • 133 22 '""V L*- *WS < ~;w' ft 1 «T: i no ordinary m He carries the American Tourister. Perhaps the most widely travelled attache. Carried around for sqninars, conferences and meetings the world over by top executives and businessmen. And the reason they do so is because like them, the American
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  • 429 23  -  The Book Page THE APE WITHIN US. By John Mackinnon. Collins, 1978, £6.95. By Richard Lane Observer r|»HE Ape Within Us V is an essay in popular primatology by a young zoologist who has done Interesting field work in Africa and Indonesia. Just
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  • 525 23  -  A HISTORY OF SINCAPORE *****975. By C M. Turnbull. Oxford University Press, 1977. 384 pp. $55. By Alex Josey HAD the British held on for three more days when General Yamashita attacked Singapore in. 1942, the Japanese would have been forced, through lack of ammunition
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  • Sports Nation starts from this page
    • 363 24  -  Sending Under-23 team to Malaysia without a manager or coach Brian Miller THE Singapore Hockey Association have done some foolish things in the past but last week's decision to send the National Under-23 team to Malacca without an official was really quite unforgiveable. No doubt Yogarajah
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    • 241 24  -  BADMINTON Gerry Chan [F BADMINTON en--1 thuslasts had spent last Sunday afternoon watching the World championships on television, they would have seen that China have players capable of replacing ageing superstars Tang Hslen-hu and Hou Chia-chang. China have clearly developed a pool of talented
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    • 257 25  -  NETBALL Joyce Tan ITATONG CSC, one "•of the seeded teams in. the second inter-con n e t b a 11 tournament, are through to the second round after having finished champions in Group 7. In my report last week, Katong was mentioned as being out
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    • 454 25 Because Bee Khim's defending title INSIDE TRACK ITE HAVE a strong suspicion that a private boycott was staged by some women golfers at the Binga p o re Island Country Club's women's championships because Kee Bee Khlm Is defending her title. Some of the club's women
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    • 541 25  -  SMASH Peter Lo DAYMOND Ong's 1V timely victory (9-7, 9-2, 9-4) over Peter Hill, who left for Karachi last Thursday night for the Hashlm Khan tournament, saved SCC from defeat. Chong Hau (No. 1) surprisingly went down In straight sets In
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    • 575 25 EXPATS' CORNER Reuter AP AP AP AP /CINCINNATI'S Tom Seaver struck out 13 batters and gave up seven hits on Wednesday In pitching the Reds to a 5-1 triumph over the Montreal Expos for his first complete baseball game of the season. Seaver, 2-4,
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    • 711 26  -  Lim Kok Ann lOSE RAUL CAPAJ BLANCA, one of the greatest natural chess geniuses who ever lived, was the world chess champion from 1921 to 1927, the third person to hold the title. Born Jn Havana lrf 1848 of a well to-do family,
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    • 417 26 WWUJ lognu pELE has chang- ed his mind about assisting Brazil manager Claudlo Coutlnho prepare the team for the World Cup final rounds. The "Black Pearl" said he did not agree with the training and selection methods adopted by Coutlnho. Pele said: '1 am disappointed he
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    • 677 27  - 'They 're challenging the wrong people' TENNIS TALK Alfred Tong "WHAT on earth do "i.hey think they're trying to prove?" Llm Hee Chin, who had an excellent tennis playing record" in the late 50s, was asking the question more In amusement than In exasperation. X He was referring to the
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    • 205 27  -  Ernest Frida SEVERIANO BALLESTEROS of Spain, 21. will wear Jack Nicklaus' golf crown one day. This Is the opinion of Carl Ross, president of the Lyax Golf Company. Ross, who was in Singapore early last week, said: "It won't be long before young Severlano becomes
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    • 80 27  -  The Teaching Pro By Don J. Leary 1. To hit a smooth forehand lob (or regular ground stroke) it's essential to transfer weight from back to front foot at contact. P 2. If the lobbing player is in trouble and scrambling, bad
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    • 326 28 World Cup Golden Goals ENGLAND'S Bobby L Charlton had pace, a beautiful body swerve and a long shot that was probably the best of Its day. But he needed space because had an unusually high backllft, like his cousin Jackie Mllburn, who had worn England's No. 9 shirt
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    • 985 28  -  By Brian Glanville IPS rpHE last three World Cups have been largely remarkable for the consistency of West Germany, under Helmut Schoen. In 19«6 they lost at Wembley in the final to England, and still believe that England's third goal, by GeofT Hurst, In off
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    • 1695 29 Eric Batty's World Cup Spotlight nnUNISIA will be the third African country to take part in the final stages of a World Cup since Flfa determined that Africa should have one final place as a right. Zaire failed to make any real impact in
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    • 284 30 MIME The Aces pi'EFENCE Is generU ally recognised to be the most difficult part of card play and particularly so when the proper line appears to contradict fundamental principles. Consider the case where dummy has a number of small trumps and a
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    • 329 30  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng Fear of being beaten has caused many of our athletes to avoid certain meets and events. Happily, Maimoon is not one of these. She willingly agreed to pace Jayamanl for her recordbreaking run and registered a personal best time in the
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    • 615 30 Reuter llOßSE racing, once considered a social evil by the Japanese, Is now enJoying an unprecedented boom. Betting figures keep setting new records, major meetings on Sundays regularly attract around 80,000 people, and the sport Is luring millions of television viewers despite competition from
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    • 954 30 ILfARTIN Sng achieved a 100 per cent success at Ipoh yesterday when he booted home both his mounts. He began the day with a convincing win on hot favourite BURSEDIA in Race One. The Ovaltine flve-year-old, second early, raced ud to take the lead with 200
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    • 260 31 By SCRUTINEER AYLMER ROAD, a A Derby entry, looks the pick in the Class 1 Division 2 1900 m (Race 6) at Ipoh today. I give him a confident vote. To gain inclusion in next week's $80,000 classic Aylmer Road has to qualify by scoring
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    • 2720 31 AYLMER ROAD ..BEST BET IN RACE 2.0 CLASS 3, DIV 2 A,900m ftH.SOO M.050 to, wkintfrl 1 not a (HTM) K Noordln 7 S7 (dd S.S) l.WOm f Pmtmm ***** LMgriM (Start Lucky) Kane 7 US (dd +1.6) l.WOtt I OH 1004 BMkpHMr
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    • 133 31 8CRUTNEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY ILL CHAN RM« 1: Shuajw Dream Daneer Shnayaa Btfcpaani Buckpasser Buck passer Dream Dancer Nyonya BQj siu rftiMi Police Car Aspiration Police Car Neutron Dark Stranger PMtoe Oar 81 ti Payong l«M ti Tke Pentagon Sthlng To Remember The Pentagon sthlng To Remember The Pentagon
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      • 170 32 SPORTS NATION UPI THE captain-elect of Iran's soccer team on Friday decried the "savage and dictatorial rule" of the Shah of Iran and announced he will refuse to play for the national team In the World Cup. "The Iranians are under the most savage and dictatorial
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      • 70 32 Reuter ENGLAND'S first division West Bromwlch Albion, the first Europe a n professional soccer teem to tour China, left Peking for Shanghai yesterday after winning both their opening games In the Chinese capital. West Bromwlch Albion defeated a Peking team 3-1 on Wednesday and then downed
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      • 78 32 Reuter NORWAY'S 1977 World Cup holder Arne Storem on Friday night won the second match of his best-of-flve duel with 1076 tltleholder Rafael Nepomucheno of the Philippines to lerel the meet at one game each. Stroem scored 2653 to 241* raising his average gninfalls per game
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      • 65 32 Reuter I N TERN ATIONAL Merahad Sharif of Iran moved up to third place behind grandmasters A. M. Qulnteros of Argentina and Eugene Torre of Philippines at the •nd of the 12th round of the Grandmaster Asla-1 chess tournament In Jakarta on Friday. Sharif, who played Italian
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      • 53 32 Reuter A BRAZILIAN men's volleyball team beat a Canadian team 3-1 on the second day of the Peking International invitational volleyball tournament on Friday, the New China News Agency reported. The agency said the Brazilians downed the Canadian selection 15-6, 13-15, 17-15. 15-8 at the Indoor Capital Stadium
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      • 61 32 AP ABOUT 50 of the world's top women golfers will tee off in the US$lOO,OOO Colgate Far East Women's Open golf Invitation tournament In Kuala Lumpur on Nov 10. the Malaysian Oolf Assoclatlon president. Justice Abdul Hamld. said yesterday. The three-day tournament will take place at
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      • 55 32 Reuter THE Intern atlonal Badminton Federation (IBF) on Friday banned its members from taking part in tournaments organised by the breakaway World Badminton Federation, of which China is a member. But the IBF, which Includes Taiwan, ruled that the ban would not apply to this year's Commonwealth
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      • 56 32 AFP ENGLISH soccer striker Geoff Hurst will sign to play with Edmonton's Black Gold Club this summer, it was reported by The Journal dally newspaper In Edmonton, Alberta, on Friday. Hurst, 36, will rejoin an old teammate from West Ham United, defender Bobby Moore, who signed for
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      • 46 32 AFP MIKE TULLY of the US broke the world pole vault record In Corvallls. Oregon, on Friday when he cleared 5.71 metres. The 21-year-old Californlan student raised by one centimetre the previous world best set by his compatriot Dave Roberts In June 1975.
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    • 583 32  -  By Jeffrey Low rpHANKS to centreA back Jal Prakash and Syed Mutalllb, Singapore held on stoutly for a welldeserved 1-1 draw with Pahang In the flrst leg of the Malaysia Cup semifinal In Kuantan last night. That Pahang were the fitter tide
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