New Nation, 30 May 1978

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    22 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, May 30, 1978 No. 2271 Price 25 cents M.C. (P> 216/1/78 M VV fcj) NAI lON COMMENT t- J
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    Lock icon Arms aid feeler to China
    335 1 ...put out by Zbig, says Asahi AP AFP Tokyo, Tuesday The United States would consider granting arms aid to China In exchange for Chinese concessions In dealing with the Taiwan problem, a stumbling block In the way to full normalisation of relations between the two
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    Lock icon Viet soldiers shot refugees—report
    256 1 Escapee tells of panic, confusion Reuter AFP Hong Kong, Tuesday Vietnamese troops opened fire at a group of Chinese refugees trying to flee Vietnam wounding two of them, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The agency, monitored here quoted an eyewitness as saying the shooting
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    Lock icon SOCCER GUARDS
    95 1 Two mounted police guards keep a close watch on the Brazilian soccer team In Mar del Plata, one of the stadiums selected for the clamour event of the year—the World Cup. But this is only a training session, so you can imagine how many mounted police, sharpshooters and
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      38 1 Pele writes about World Cup nerves created by non-players.—Pafe 17. INSIDE Mat Nob must play in the ■fim Pahang Page 18 ■i M I IJ II PAGES: sun 2; Crossword 4; Moneyworts 11; Comics 14; What's On 19.
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    IN THE HOT SEAT FOR 100 MINS
    287 2 ...BUT DRIVER TOH'S BACK-BREAKING' DAYS WILL BE OVER COME JUNE 1 Every time 888 driver Toh Chu fiwa gets Into bi* seat, he knows he has a "backbreaking" task ahead—one hoar 40 minutes of non-stop driving. For he has to cover about 1M
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    100 new buses for SBS
    298 2 in the next 12 months Singapore Bus Service will buy 100 new buses at a cost of $7 million within the next 12 months. The buses will start arriving In about two months, SBS executive director Mr Wong Hung* Khim told New Nation. The buses
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    STOCK MARKET
    192 2 A mixed trading pattern emerged during the first hour at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Among the gainers were Nanyang Press and Sin Chew, up seven cents and five cents to $2.85 and 2.83 respectively. Also traded higher were Metro, up seven cents to $1 85 and
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    No cause for alarm
    50 2 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises in Marslllng, Mandal. Chua Chu King, Tampines, Khatlb/ Maju and Pulau Tekong between 8 a.m. and 12 midnight' dally till Sunday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used during the training. The public Is advised not to be alarmed.
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    Lock icon Nabbed for illegal entry
    52 2 AFP Johore Baru, Tuesday —Police have detained 51 Indonesians aged between 20 and SO for entering Malaysia illegally. According to the police, they were arrested in a fruit plantation about 34 km from here, on Bunday, following a tipoff. They will be handed over to the
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      140 2 Tell a tale contest RTS will organise an English and Tamil Tell-A-Tale competition tor two groups of children. Those in Primary One or Two, and those In Secondary One or Two are eligible to take part. Five finalists will be chosen to go Into the finals. The winner will receive
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      385 2 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are a highly artistic individual You view life as a series of empty canvasses for you to fill. You believe you are master of your own ship of life and that although you must trim your sails to accommodate life's
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    Courtesy contest: Revised grading system
    290 3 The Singapore Tourist promotion Board has changed Its point allocation system for Its competition to choose the most courteous hotel, restaurant, store and other organisations. Twenty points each will now be awarded for courtesy standards and programmes Instead of 10* But the number of points
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    Platts and Peranakan
    519 3  -  They are here to study the use of this 'unusual' brand of Malay spoken by Straits-born Chinese By Deborah Chia Two Australian linguists are here to further their study of Peranakan the "unusual" brand of Malay spoken by some Straits-born Chinese. They are the Husband and wife
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    Caddies back at work in Sentosa
    182 3 Caddies were back at work at the Sentosa Oolf Club yesterday after a twoday absence. The 150 caddies, who are registered with the club, met the management to air their grievance! yesterday before returning to work. The management has agreed to ;ook Into their
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      188 3 -< wm •»>- £m 05P4 t*Sr a Sc Gfifl M .diiW V V. O' i£ F* W.. o Sk ;«3 I >*-. ".f .w XiZM mi 'A n >/! r--3 <"-• < B-" £5 <C' I* V y y a. a ft s* All Specs Termml-Flon water heaters come with
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    Lim: How unions can succeed
    672 4 'The leaders must accept the socio-political realities of the society' Trade union leaders, whether at the factory floor or 'at central executive committee level, must understand the political and social realities of the society within which their unions have to exist. Speaking *to 150 preunlverslty
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    $10 m tanker contracts completed
    225 4 A Singapore shipyard has completed contracts worth more than $10 million to build five tankers for. Shell Malaysia. Columblc Shipyard launched the fifth vessel, Blntang Laut 5, at its Tuas yard last Friday. The $1.8 million 750tonne tanker will be used by Shell Malaysia to
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    Cake-making
    26 4 The Keppel Harbour Community Centre will hold cake-making classes on Saturdays beginning on June 3, and dress-making classes in July. Telephone *****81 for more details.
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    Sonoda postpones Asean visit
    148 4 Japanese Foreign Minister Mr Sun a o Sonoda's scheduled visit to Asean countries from June 30 has been postponed to either late July or early August Mr Sonoda's "heavy domestic duties", Including several Important parliament meetings. Is the reason given for the postponement, said a spokesman
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      267 4 f Crossword a 8 Corroded 9 Particulars 10 Uttered 11 Dismantles 12 On with (equal to) 13 Certain horses 18 Peep show 22 Stygian 24 Xmas largesse 25 Arara 26 Piano piece 27 Is logical 28 Obscure comers 29 Chop fine 30 Word with week and tall 32 Miss Doone
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    Lock icon A Peking 'shock' at disarm talks
    440 5 Reuter UPI United Nations, Tuesday Accusing the United States and the Soviet Union of duplicity in their disarmament proposals, China predicted yesterday that eventually one of the superpowers would go to war against the other. In a fierce attack on both Washington and Moscow
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    Lock icon Bangla mission for Rangoon talks
    135 5 UPI Dacca, Tuesday A Bangladesh mission headed by Foreign Secretary Tebarak Hbssain will fly to Rangoon next week to discuss the repatriation of about 200,000 Muslims who have fled here from Burma since March, the official government news agency BSS announced yesterday. The announcement came
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    Lock icon Tribes flee
    36 5 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday. About 200 refugees from Laos, mostly from the hill tribes, have fled over the border into northern Thailand following the massacre of 1000 of their compatriots, the Bangkok World reported yesterday.—AFP.
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    Lock icon Narita farmers plan a 100-day assault
    236 5 UPI Tokyo, -Tuesday Farmers opposing the operation of Tokyo's new international aireirt at Narita said yesrday they will launch a 100 day struggle to destroy the facility. A spokesman for the airport opponents said the action programme, adopted on Sunday, calls for "the continued
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    Lock icon 3 bank robbers to lose an arm each
    116 5 World Reuter Karachi, Tuesday. —Three convicted bank robbers will each have a hand amputated In accordance with traditional Islamic punishment for thieves, Pakistan's military regime announced yesterday. According to government regulations the hand will be cut off from the wrist by a
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    Lock icon Jakarta denial
    72 5 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday Indonesian officials said yesterday that as far as they knew the kidnapping of nlre government officials by rebels In the Srovlnce of Irian Jaya ad nothing to do with their separatist demand. The officials were commenting on an Australian newspaper report that the rebels had
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    Lock icon Arms cache found
    50 5 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Security police guards aboard a southbound train In southern Thailand on Sunday night discovered a large cache of rifles, machlpe-gun ammunition, and about 4 kg of high-powered ex«losives, the Bangkok Porld reported. One man was arrested on suspicion but his three friends eluded police.
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    Lock icon Hijack bid
    30 5 Reuter Prague, Tuesday—Security officials and crew on a domestic Czechoslovak airliner yesterday foiled an attempt to hijack the plane to West Germany, the official Ceteka news agency said.
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    Lock icon Rumania and Cambodia pact
    84 5 AP Bucharest, Tuesday Rumania and Cambodia yesterday signed In Phnom Penh a friendship and cooperation treaty, a long-term pact on economic and technical. cooperation and a trade accord, as Presi- dent Nlcolae Ceausescu wound up talks with Cambodian Premier Pol Pot. The Rumanian news agency Agerprea
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      71 5 First with B ALLY'S 1978 Summer Collection A ex. k S wl A s BALLY OF SWITZERLAND him J STORE Is UGH ST CENTRE LUCKY PLAZA* OCEAN BULONG >REME HOUSE HLTON, RAFFLES HOTELS COLD STORAGE Jd? /ol l!«V)Pi«an4 Th«atic est.mi,int Miti'club 'iSrottnß<( RESERVATIONS *****3 <.? v r T > i
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    Lock icon Meet the Red challenge
    379 6 That's Carter's message to summit UPI Washington, Tuesday President Carter will urge Nato to bolster its military strength to counter a Soviet buildup that "far exceeds their legitimate s e c u rity needs," White House officials ye st e rday said. Mr Carter's message will
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    Lock icon Stop Nato plan, plea by Israel
    155 6 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday Israel ii urging the United States to abandon a reported plan for a Nato resolution which would request fall Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab lands, officials In Jerusalem said yesterday. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said that If neh an Americansponsored resolution
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    84 6 UPI Mains (Weal Germany), Tuesday It all began when a US army general decided Ms Hannelore Nelson, J7, vaa not wearing a brassiere whes she was his interpreter at a local event. Bis Nelson, dismissed without notice, took the matter to court which heard conflicting reports on what
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    Lock icon Highest jobless rate in 19 years
    200 6 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday Japan's unemployment rate in April reached the highest level in 19 years, while job offers remained unchanged, the Directot-General of the Prime Minister's office reported today. Mr Sakonshlro Inamura reported to the Cabinet that the number Of jobless stood at 1.230
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    Lock icon TODAY
    96 6 UPI TODAY Is Tuesday. May 30. the 150 th day of 1978 with 215 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1431, Joan of Are. the Maid of Orleans, was burned at the stake In Rouen. Prance,
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    Lock icon New war machines
    58 6 Reuter Eln Shemer (northern Israel). Tuesday A leading Israeli electronles firm yesterday unveiled two sophisticated reconnaissance systems one of which said to be unique traces the exact location of enemy missiles bases. The radar analysts system and a mini remotely piloted vehicle, sending crossed beams, can spot
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    Lock icon Airlift bid from Zaire
    73 6 World Focus Reuter Kinshasa. Tuesday France and Belgium are laying plans to airlift women and children from Zaire's fraught southern province of Shaba to head off mass ?ianlc among whites there ollowlng the Kolwezl massacres, diplomatic sources said yesterday. Two French military aircraft and an unspecified
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      466 6 WEATHER 1 12C- Headline: Women shoot terrorist to freedom. Paris Dry, sunny. 19-8 C Headline: French paratroops withdraw from Kowelzl. Moscow Overcast 20-lOC. Pravda's headline: To develop good traditions. Bone Sunny, 11-25 C. Headline: Labour criticises fiscal squeeze. London Warm and sunny after cloudy start, 10-24 C. Headline: US and
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      1024 7 A Community Project by Tan Chong Sons Motor Co (S) Pte Ltd Nissan Homer National Safety First Council of Singapore Vm I presents a B/G PR/ZFK SAItTY FRST QUIZ GONTEST Nissan E2O Van JHL rj- Sponsored by: ■■IB Tan Chona Sons Motor Co (S) Re Ltd |> "ssrH Co-sponsored by:
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    Pedalling back to life
    390 8 The trishaw may not be pedalling out of existence in Singapore after all. Not banned on grounds of inhumanity as the manually pulled rickshaw was in 1947, this rickety reminder of a bygone and leisurely era is, nevertheless, being gradually jostled off our roads. In Its
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Football frolic
      103 8 Jubilation came In two different forma for soccer fans after Singapore won the match against Pahang. One man quarrelled with his wife. H» had left her behind on the way out. chanting goalkeeper Bdmuna Wee's name. His friends had to call him back to remind hlnri that his
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      How to remember
      46 8 A colleague borrowed a book from a library and forgot to return It. The day he sent It back, the library—the International Com- munications Agency—was closed to commemorate Memorial Day. The book was on memory, how It works and how to Improve It.
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    Vexing Asean trade fair
    909 8  -  Exhibitors burdened by high taxes, heat and lack of buyers' programme By Abby Tan Manila: Like all things new, the first Asean Trade Fair held In Manila this .month had its fair share of teething problems. The effort to promote inter-region awareness might have been achieved,
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    Lock icon Hazards of genetic research
    202 8 Reuter London: Britain's genetic engineering watchdog group, reporting on its first year's operations, has charged that a few scientists were conducting experiments carelessly. The report, from the Oen e 11 c Manipulation Advisory Group, concluded that at present there was little evidence about the hazards of
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    Lock icon A race set apart
    934 9 World Focus Apartheid is-a cauldron that threatens to boil over Reuter Johannesburg: South African society is still in the grip of apartheid 30 years after the Natfonal Party used the slogan to propel Itself to one of the longest periods of uninterrupted rule in the West
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    Lock icon 'Accounting in BTUs a thing to come'
    502 9 UPI New York: Business, government and the accounting profession soon will have to adopt a dual system of a c c o un ting In money and BTUS in order to cope with the world's energy crisis, a leading accounting firm says. The
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    Lock icon The VIP of Toa Payoh
    1765 10 / 11  -  Latiff, the linkman at HDB's biggest estate, talks about his job... An old woman was persuaded to take In a boarder or a relative to keep her company In her oneroom flat after her husband died. She refused, insisting on living alone. Latlff had to
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      531 10 / 11 61-2 MINEYWORIS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address: N R.I.C. No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES •ELOW Cut CLUES FOR Gl 2 1. Bind or connect 2. May be extremely intelligent 9. Half a doxon 4. A in hit office
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
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      Lock icon Shattered illusions
      229 12 Second in our series on fresh faces By the end of our modelling session, 20-year-old Alicia Tan had no Illusions left about posing for photographs. "Why, I did not even know how to give the right expression and bctlon to fit the background and mood that the photographer
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      Skin must breathe to stay healthy
      349 12 Column 7 A good moisturiser works four ways to get the water and smoothness—back into your skin. As a humectant, It attracts water to the skin. It should be occlusive, that is. form a barrier to slow the evaporation of moisture from the skin.
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      Lock icon 'Don't panic over lumps in breast'
      833 13 Doc's I Casebook, Newsday New York: In America, about one woman in 14 will develop breast cancer during her lifetime. The incidence has been edging slightly upward In recent years, but Dr Oliver Cope is concerned that many women are becoming unduly alarmed about
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      TV ads make mum a saint
      641 13  -  SOAP BOX Choo Kim She Is happiest when she sees her husband stuffing his face with the delicious food she has spent the whole day preparing. When he looks up at her, mouth full and grinning, and nods approvingly, her face glows as her
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      Macho ado about my beauty woes
      479 13  -  By Terry Tan The slide show last Friday that introduced Aramls 900, a new line of masculine grooming products, was all macho men riding the white crests of thundering surf —and success. The announcer extolling the fantastic formulas of the range made me feel
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      37 13 Adios, odious odours! Springfresh is the airfreshener that gives you more foi your money. Just compare weights and prices' b \\Si i) 0 \tf>V >»■'# y ■A ft. I J '"■Bl aATSB?J •p i e\ \Op v> I. [$]<-+|_>!|?;$*[\::,\(/~`.,$@/"
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    Lock icon Money Market
    224 14 UPI AFP London, Tuesday Tbe UB dollar closed lower on European money markets yesterday. The London markets were closed for a public holiday. In Zurich, a dealer said light trading was the main reason for the slide of the American currency. In Frankfurt brokerage sources said publication of
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    Lock icon World Bank loan for Sabah port
    387 14 f Business News and Views Reuter AFP Kota Kinabalu, Tuesday The third port on the East Malaysian state of Sabah is to be developed with a US$l6 million ($3B million) loan from the World Bank in a project to upgrade all the key ports
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      154 14 AFP Share prices closed barely higher after the slowest trading In nearly half a year on the postholiday Tokyo stock market yesterday. The 225 stock Dow Jones average, ahead more than 10 yen in mid-morning, loat aome ground in late trading to finish 4.67 yen higher at 5439.94 yen.
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      PARIS
      78 14 Closing prices on the Pari* Bourse yesterelay: ParlbM 101.50 JO Ponder S44 +10.90 Prlntem pe 90.60 2.30 Bull 43.15 -1- 2.55 Royal Dutch 260.50 40 Mlchelln 1469 »4 com 365.50 Thomson 195.50 3 C P P 130 3.90 Rhone 99 JO 4.30 Air 112 B 8 N 583 30
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      86 14 Union Bank of Switzerland, Zurich Closing prices tn franca on the Zurich Swlaa Stock Exchange yeetridajr: UBS Bearer SO35 10 DBS Registered 643 3 SBC tn 6 3 Credit Sulaae 2130 18 Swlasair B. $39 o Swlas Relnaur. 2820 30 Wlnterthur B. 3300 unch. Zurich Inaur. 8800 —300 Juvena
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      93 14 Reuter PrM at 11.30 iju. today (Australian time) on the Sidney Stock, fcchange: ACT 164 1W Ampol Pet S3 83 Bank NSW 600 <06 Brambles ISA nil Boral 360 361 CIO nil 360 Ctel Anted MS 991 Dunlop 141 141 Herald 333 Ml DCI 3M 330 Land Lean MS
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    Lock icon Economic briefs
    192 14 Reuter BONN: Foreign Minister Hans-Dletrlch Oenscher yesterday said West Germany Is Interested In expanding economic relations with China. Mr Genscher suggested the strengthening of commercial and trade ties to visiting Chinese Deputy Prime Minister Ku Mu. UPI. TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda yesterday said he wants the
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      56 14 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom 31 /W?IKAI>£HCU "SFBJDMOEY FASTER P^^tmawicaw rIBAWJ fT! 1:1 !X: Sffl i v m i w IV i L c I n i T m -El 'Mm M /ssSs 7/y we y; /n JIV a NORBERT by George Fett r HEY. MILDRED/ 7 ,n; ti:
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    shopping
    369 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature Considering that most of us spend at least one-third of our lives sleeping, the bedroom Is a very Important place Indeed. It should be as comfortable and as coay as the budget can stretch so that you would be able to obtain a deserved
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  • Sport starts here
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      Lock icon Bayi shock
      196 16 jra Athletics Reuter Nairobi, Tuesday Richard Tuwei, a little-known Kenya army soldier, beat Tanzania's 1500 metres world recordholder Filbert Bayi in the biggest shock result of Sunday's meeting between Kenya and Tanzania at the northern Tanzanian town of Arusha. Tuwel won In a slow time of three minutes
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      Lock icon Brilliant Davies
      51 16 Reuter Blackpool. Tuesday. English schoolgirl Sharron Davles established herself as a major contender for swimming honours In the Commonwealth Games with a brilliant set of performances in the British championships here yesterday. Davles, IS, won seven titles—beating the previous record of six set by Brian Brlnkley three years
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      Lock icon Japan co-champions
      73 16 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday Boruasla Mo?nchengladbach of West Germany and Brazil's Palmelras were both declared cochamplons of the Japan Cup soccer International tournament after battling to a 1-1 draw In an extended game here yesterday. The half time score was one all. The Anal match was extended by 30
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      Lock icon The tension created by non-players
      664 17 THE PELE EXCLUSIVE By courtesy of PEPSI COLA It can often be a sense of relief for a World Cup player to leave the locker room, walk down the tunnel, acknowledge the slap on the back of the final well wisher, go through the official
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      How they finished at Ipoh on Sunday
      367 17 Kampong Melayu moved up to take the lead at the 600 m and was first Into the straight from Peminat, followed by Something To Remember. Making his run at the distance Peminat shot past Kampong Melayu 200 m out to win comfortably by
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      Lock icon Specials walk out after send-offs
      148 17 Basketball TK Special Constabulary staged a walkout 45 seconds before the end of their match with Com' bined Schools in the Basketball Association of Singapore Super League at the. Gay World Stadium last night. They walked out Immediately after one of the referee had ordered
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      Gregory by one stroke
      62 17 Gregory Chlonh won the Insurance Institute of Singapore golf competition for the Overseas Assurance Challenge Cup when he returned a nett 70 at the Sentosa Course. Runner up was K. Tanaka on comeback from Y. Fukushlma after they both tied on nett 71. RE. Hughes finished
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      Volleyball
      91 17 Results of the Volleyball Association of Singapore Youth championship yesterday. a Iris St. Theresa 2 Bt. Thomas 1. Hua Y1 High 2 Seh Chuan 1, Hwe Chong JC 2 Whampoe Old Oirls 0, Jurong See 2 Chung Cheng 0. Boys: Sercngoon Oarden Sec Old Boys 0 Raffles 2 Balsa
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      436 17 By FAIRWAY Penang, Tuesday Hypersonic (Abdul Razak) did a dashing gallop here this morning when he went better than Galteemore (S.B. Tan) in a 600 m trial in 36.6. Hypersonic, a four-year-old by Philanderer, was heavily backed in his two runs at Buklt Tlmah early
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      216 18 Reuter Rosarlo. Tuesday. Mexico's players were nursing a few bruises today after a so-called friendly match last night which turned Into a fullblooded battle In which kicks and punches were exchanged. The referee asked each side to change a player because of the rough
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      511 18 Agencies Mar Del Plata, Tuesday Brazilian manager CI audio Coutinho yesterday sounded an ominous note when he said that Brazil, whose reputation has been built on' silky attacking foot ball, would be concentrating on defence In the 1078 championships. He said he expected a shortage
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      Mat Noh needed—Taib
      612 18  -  By PHILIP TAN Bound defensive play and tremendous flghung spirit were the two reasons why Pahang almost ended Singapore's unbeaten home record in the Malaysia Oup last Sunday, says Pahang FA secretary Enclk Ibrahim Talb yesterday. "Did you notice our tight defence? The Singapore strikers had little
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      Lock icon Poles in 9-goal rampage
      300 18 Reuter Rosarlo, Tuesday. Poland's goal scoring machine, so lethal In the 1974 World Cup, threatens to be equally deadly In Argentina after piling nine goals past a local team In a practice match. The opposition were lightweight and youthful, and team chief Jacelc Omoch said little
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      OUR PREDICTIONS...
      540 18  -  BRAZIL LOOK EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low Forget about the Malaysia Cup for the moment. There's something bigger and more exciting to observe Just round the corner the World Cup In Argentina. And as always, we soccer fanatics cannot resist the temptation of predicting the winners
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      Because of Bruce
      545 19  -  GLITTER CHATTER Nora Miao joins RTV; while Sam plans to play no more A new column tapping the latest chit chat from our hotline in Hong Kong and Taiwan. By Teo Lian Huay Nora Miao has joined RedifTusion Television (RTV) in Hong Kong to make her first
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      THE TWILIGHT YEARS
      221 19 When we are young, we school; In middle-age we seek to get ahead In oilr careers. But how many of us prepare for retirement? Shell Is one of the few companies who have encouraged their employees to plan their time after they Last year they ran a
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      771 19 At the cinema ABBA: THE MOVIE The popular Swedish group that has made a name for themselves as the biggest top phenomenon since the Beatles In a film that captures their hit-making performances In a series of Sports diary BASKETBALL: VC v Safsa "B" (6.45 p.m.). Hardware v S'pore Schools
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      323 19 and around town BLOOD DONATION Session by the Mobile Blood Bank. Empress Place, up till 3.30 p.m. TAPESTRY, an exhibition of works by American artist Pierre Clerk. National Museum, Up till 5 p.m. Admission free. On till tomorrow. CALLIGRAPHY IN MINIATURE and Chinese paintings, an exhibition by Hong Kong artist
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    69 20 AH FOOK: I see Singapore youth who prefer "soft" jobs are again criticised. These Use-your-hands campaigns, hopefully, will help to change their attitudes towards less cushy jobs. MEI LIN: But pointing out the merits of tougtfcjobs to students who have turned up precisely to perform such tasks does
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      905 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 A Eme JE LE F U N K E N 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by What's My Line. Panel (ame MS DIARY. OF EVENTS 3.30 Afternoon Matinee: Cluny Brown (Part 2). Jennifer Jones stars as a pretty housemaid who turns mechanic to repair some leaky
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      230 20 PHYLLIS (Ch. 8. 7-45 p.m. In colour). When Phyllis learns that her aaughter Bess has eloped with Dan Valenti's nephew Mark, ■he does everything she can to disassociate herself from the couple. KANNOTTAM (Ch. 8. 0-15 pm. in colour). The first of a new series of magazine shows in Tamil.
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