New Nation, 25 June 1978

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  • 10 1 Sunday Nation JUNE 25. 1978 30 CENTS M.C.(P) NO. 217/1/7S
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    • 32 1 V Head Printers and Publisher? Act Section Move to assess reaction to China row Story in Page 5 er ne? age 8 That orchestra: Not the same old tune again Page 9
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    • 98 1 Specialists in sports equipment accessories and leisure wear. I PHONE 23 Orchard Boulevard Singapore 10. Inside Track: Don't make Press scapegoats Page 25 Mr Lee's agenda in Bali Page 2 ■4** i j gEj• Ju ppi (WW rk V 'V V Lively Natural Hair with Kao Herbal Shampoo Kao Herbal
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  • 440 2 rpHE NTUC secreA tary-general, Mr. C.V. Devan Nalr, has asked employers to join unions in holding a get-to-know-your company orlndustry campaign. Far too many trade unionists and workers don't know what makes their company tick, he said. If they knew the economics
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  • 92 2 THE Orchard Pedestrian Mall open-air art gallery got off to a ■low start yesterday. It attracted only a handful of passers-by. Most of those walking along the mall outside Mandarin Hotel didn't notloe the paintings that had been put up on 1> display stands.
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  • THE WORLD YESTERDAY
    • 67 2 Reuter THIRTEEN whites missionaries and their families, including girls and a month old baby have been killed by black nationalist guerillas near the Mozambique border, a military spokesman said in Salisbury yesterday. He said the guerillas entered an Anglican mission near Umtall In eastern Rhodesia on Friday
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    • 69 2 Reuter INDIAN tribal leader Nlran Horo said yesterday in Rancnl that a massive civil disobedience campaign would be mounted against the government unless it promised to set uo a separate state for tribal people in Eastern India by August 15. Mr Hero, a former member of
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    • 47 2 SOUTH Yemen President Salem Rubayl All is under unofficial house arrest, it was reported in Kuwait yesterday. The Kuwaiti newspaper Al Anbaa said the leader of the new ruling clique Is the pro-Soviet Abdel Fattah Ismail, secretary general of the ruling National Front (NF).
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    • 62 2 UPI US Vice- President Walter Mondale will* visit Egypt as well as Israel on his forthcoming Middle East trip. The decision to upgrade what had been a goodwill visit to Israel during that country's 30th anniversary celebrations to a diplomatic mission was in line with the administration's
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    • 65 2 Reuter JAPANESE Education Minister Shlge t a m i Sunada left Tokyo yesterday for a 10-ciay tour of Asean countries to promote cultural ties. Mr Sunada will be visiting Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines until July 4. Japan hopes to promote closer contacts with
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    • 42 2 AFP THE leader of Lebanon's conservative Christian Phalanglst party, Pierre Gemayel, has offered to .sacrifice his own life to head off any vendetta after the murder U days ago of Tony Frangieh, son of former president Suleiman Frangieh. AFP.
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  • 267 2 AP ftHE Prime Minister, 1 Mr Lee Kuan Yew, will be accompanied by four top aides when he begins his flve-day Informal visit to Indonesia today. They are the Speaker of Parliament, Dr Yeoh Qhlm Seng, the Foreign Minister, Mr S.
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  • 259 2 rpHE Housing Board has -1- set up a conveyancing unit to provide legal service for residents of Its flats. A Board statement said that the Housing and Development Act has been amended to enable it to provide legal services to all parties in resales and
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  • 120 2 QOCCER addicts in Sin.7} gapore who mlfsed certain matches in Round Two of the World Cup series can make up their loss at the Mandarin Hotel tonight at 11 p.m. The hotel will be showing video tapes of the matches between West Germany and Mexico,
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  • 60 2 THE Chartered Bank will launch an $800,000 lucky draw for savings account depositors next February to commemorate Its 12Cth anniversary here. The draw will feature three $100,000, 20 $10,000 50 $2000 and 2000 $100 prizes. The prizes will be credited to the winners' saving accounts when the
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  • 305 2 Reuter PRIME Minister Datuk Hussein Onn said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the general election next month would determine whether vSHous racial groups in Malaysia would continue to be united or become divided. He told newsmen that unity among the races the majority Malays
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  • 145 2 TH E Vigilante Corps Civil Defence School at Buona Vista will move to a new aite at Nee Soon to Intensify training for Its men. Disclosing this at the 20th Intake of the VC passing-out parade at the Police Academy yesterday, the Minister
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  • 70 2 PRIVATE dental students now have to serve the Government for four years Instead of Ave. The bond for private medical students remains at Ave. A joint statement from the Public Service Commission and the Ministry of Health said: "This is the result of reconsideration on
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  • 165 4 Reuter Korea has proposed negotiation with the US to solve the Korean question peacefully, the New China News agency reported yesterday in Hongkong. The proposal was made by North Korea VicePremier Chong Jun Oi at a meeting in Pyongyang on Friday. Mr. Chong
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  • 248 4 UPI PRESIDENT Carter, encountering both hostility and affection, opened a twoday Texas visit on Friday by declaring, in a tough foreign policy statement, "we will not let the Russians push us around. In a speech and a subsequent question-answer session before 6000 largely
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  • 131 4 UPI PRESIDENT Carter told Democrats in the oil capital of America on Friday that the nation has failed to use its nonpetroleum energy sources. leaving it "embarrassed in the eyes of our friends and weakened in the eyes of our enemies." Mr Carter said geo- the&mal
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  • 140 4 AP ISRAELI Defence Minister Ezer Weizman breaking his public silence over his dispute with Prime Minister Menachem Begin, said on Friday he would not resign and would continue to fight for a moderate policy in the cabinet. Welzman also said In a television
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  • 84 4 Reuter Kidnappers of a daughter of a wealthy businessman have demanded a 35 million peso ($ll million) ransom, police said yesterday in Manila. The girl, a student at an exclusive school here, was kidnapped on Tuesday but no report was made officially to the
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  • 146 4 AP /CALLING li i m self the world's most recognised human, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali wants to be president of the world. All declared his candidacy on Friday. "I am 36 years old and I'm not Just going to go Ashing
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  • 166 4 AP IF THE UN general assembly's special session on disarmament fails to make the world a safer place, It won't be for lack of proposals. While most of the diplomats and world leaders at the session have called for general and complete disarmament, a
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 490 4 In and around town AN INSPECTOR CALLS, a play by J.B. Priestley presented by the Crescents, the drama and music group of the Central Young People's Section of the National Library. Lecture hall, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. Admission $1.50 Last day. CONCERT by the Duke Aces, a vocal quartet
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  • 533 5 lIEADS of Vietnam's diplomatic and trade misions in the South east Asian countries have converged on Hanoi for "important consultations" in the wake of the worsening SlnoVietnam relations. According to Pananews, a Japanese-head-quartered Asian news agency, diplomatic sources said that Hanoi has summoned
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  • 135 5 UPI MONACO has hired a mini air force to protect the privacy ol frincess Caroline's wedding to French businessman pmilppe Junot next weeK, it was reported In Monte Carlo yesterday. Naoia Lacoste. spokeswoman for the family of Prince Rainier 111 who rules the principality, announced
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  • 59 5 AP TERRORISTS ambushed a group of army engineers goln K to Install an electric power transmission line in Lanao del Sur province, 824 km southeast of Manila, where a rebellion seeking Muslim rule for 13 southern provinces began 51 years ago. Seven soldiers died and about
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  • 166 5 UPI ITALIAN police braced for possible retaliation attacks from red brigades yesterday after a sixmember Jury sentenced 29 of the urban terror gang's members to a total of 210 years in Jail on Friday in Turin. Even as the sentences were being read by chief
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  • 110 5 AFP SAUDI Arabian Sheik Shamsuddin Al-Fao-bi, a 22-ycar-old California resident, Is being sued for a total of $53 million by three persons he la alleged to have slapped a Judge, his own bodyguard and a bellboy in a luxury hotel. The Judge is
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  • 39 5 FIVE new cases and a carrier of cholera were confirmed by the Ministry of Environment last week. The carrier was a girl, 13, staying at Nile Road. All the victims, treated at Mlddleton Hospital, have recovered.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 524 5 Now in Singapore! The all-new RICOH XR cameras With Pentax K-Mount They represent the finest aspects of contemporary photographic technology. They've high performance features found in more expensive cameras. They're the all-new RICOH Single-Lens-Reflex cameras. The first non-Pentax cameras with the K-Mount. Whether a rank beginner or serious amateur photographer,
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  • 238 6 COMMENT To merge or not to merge; that Is the question. Dr Yeoh Ohlm Seng's suggestion last Wednesday that social service organisations pool their efforts and resources to make their contribution more effective and significant makes good sense. However, while "economies of scale" may be achieved by
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  • 883 6  -  Men at the top are asking for a demotion so they can enjoy the good life at the bottom By Leslie Watkins Daily Mall r«AN you Imagine a senior executive asking his company to deV/ mote him and cut his salary because
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    • 164 6 TOMORROW'S TEOHNOLOGY. TODAY'S FASHION. THE LADV SEIKO SPORTS WATCH. A Lady Seiko sports watch offers many advanced features that until today win found chiefly In man's watches, Including self-winding, day/data calendar, sweep sacond hand and watar resistance. They're the features today's active woman demand In a watch. Not only do
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 112 7 DIRTY talk, you men will have us believe, gives you a lot of satisfaction, makes you feel very normal, releases frustration and Isn't In the least coarse or unbecoming in yourselves. But for us it has to be taboo? Not on your lives! It's got
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  • 103 7 WHILE most of us try our best to keep away from It as long as possible, some people go to their graves voluntarily. Latest to go to his grave for a "cause" was an American In Massachusetts who managed to stay burled for 144
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  • 35 7 CAN he be believed, this wag who claims that he knows of an American who had his first taste of Baked Alaska in Singapore? And who tried his first Singapore Sling in Alaska?
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  • 221 7 /\NE girlfriend has. deelded to stop patronising her beauty salon because she can't take the noise anymore. It's not the whirr of the hairdryers that bother her. And the work, when they get down to doing it, isn't bad. But tne noise that
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  • 389 7 I FOR one am glad 1 that we didn't win the Malaysia Cup. All patriotism aside. I think we didn't deserve it. Let's not go into the merits of either team and how Selangor was obviously the superior side during the
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  • 205 7  -  GLORIA CHANDY f HIVALRY may not be dead yet. But we may be slowly bludgeoning It to death. You might have read of an unusual turning of the tables recently In which It was a man, yes that legendary aggressor, the perpetrator of
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  • 62 7 IF SKATEBOARD enthusiasts have been locked out of almost every public place because of reports that In America the popularity of the sport resulted In a huge Increase of skateboardrelated accidents, perhaps we should close down swimming pools and fence off the sea. We would be assured
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    • 37 7 At Shangri-La's ttiUllVAr UIS> i llulUUMft DAMCE, DANCE, DANCE TO THE GREAT SOUNDS OF ST" 7 *9 AND HIS X-PtRIMENT m Singapore s top 'swing-with-it' band ALSO STARRING The sensational DISCOVERY/ cmqri-La »l»tr .It If Tr J7JM4
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  • 670 8  -  Millions of married couples are opting for single beds. Even newly-weds are joining the trend By Paul Wallace FI rpHB Australians do It, so do the Americans... And now the British are catching on too. They're joining the world-wide trend towards single beds. Today
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  • 307 8 UPI IitOST people probably think "horticulture therapy" Is people taklng care of sick plants. Actually It's the other way around. 'Friends' Hospital, one of Philadelphia's oldest private nonprofit psychiatric centres, claims to have pioneered the use of horticulture as therapy in the United States.
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  • 592 9  -  If you ask me... By G. Lim 00 NOW we're going to have a professional orchestra. 1 hear they want to send people abroad, probably to mature as musicians. A very good idea Indeed. But what will be the result? The same
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  • 285 9  -  LAI NAM CHEN I MUST say that Mr Mohamed Sulalman of last Sunday's If You Ask Me piece appears to hold a sadly simplistic view of women. For him, and most men who cant think further, behind the trendy, modernised woman living it up In Singapore
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  • 1619 10/23  -  To him a paupers ills were as great as a sultan's and he had treated them both' By Terry Tan tORTY years ago r the King Edward VII College of Medicine In Singapore needed a Chief Assistant urgently. The search ended at Charing Cross Hospital in London. A
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 985 11 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout Pick Of The Week Soccer-World Cup '78: Live telecast of the final between Argentina and Holland on Monday on Ch 5 at 1.10 a.m. in COLOUR Brian Richmond and Wilfred James present a 20minute feature on the training and preparation by both team« before
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    • 360 11 COLOUR TV TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS NEW SERIES: The Collaborator*: Four Into Three Won't Go on Ch 8 at 10.10 p.m. in COLOUR in 13 episodes. Another series about the men in blue starts tonight, only it focuses on the collaboration between the police in their hunt for facts and forensic scientists
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 966 12 MONDAY A speaker unlike any other I f n 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 SIRUVAR ULAGAM (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: Dreamboat (Pt 1). Silent-screen star Ginger Rogers, cashes in on old movies now on tv, to disappointment of co-star Clifton Webb, now a distin?iuished professor. Also
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 960 13 WEDNESDAY A speaker unlike any other t A 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES: Horn* Again (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 BONANZA: A Tim* To Die. April Christopher who is visiting the Cartwrights is attacked by a wolf and a laboratory report confirms that the animal was
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 716 14 FRIDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 Housewives' Matinee: The Twins (r). Mandarin film 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.08 exercise with gloria 6.30 HIWS IN BRIEF 6 35 THK TONY RANDALL SHOW: Love Excitement. Jack Terwilliger and his wife separate after 20 years of marriage. Despondent and
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 170 15 k. V t the best in children's reading 832S Puffins are chosen with the needs of children uppermost, not only to provide entertainment and pleasure in their private reading but also to give reassurance about their own and other people's feelings and behaviour, and a sense of their own place
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    • 160 15 60 tfUAT IF JOY Wri T 60 OUT WiTM 100 AtffJot-p. TVJeee ace ae*HY of OTA&e p\<& jisl SEA Ell ■wan ils a§ WVfVAVM TMYftV***/1 I IJJIR R SI Bti pi rl r BROO)N dnd MEL CJfbZOH i ■5%^ iii 3»; sSSSSS >•7, Kf| /4> 455 Ai Big P Bi
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    • 168 16/17 p r 4 fIAX i a TH CLUCK FROM TH' J I *PIE IN YER EVE" V TV SHOW IS r ill DUE ANY MINUTE, SYLVESTER/ I KNOW WW BU6SYS •PIESL V m i%,r' A ■aiS&bk 0" I—HIYA, MR. VENTRICLE. WE'RE ALL SET/ ■:w .1t i *> la l Ife
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    • 52 16/17 i told seenb TO BMP TV THAT fi f, r > -Wf r ffl T*y IT A6A/N yoJVe I ALMOST <SOT JT AeAIM/ V, m iff Ai^&t *"*0 Features Syndicate, mc 1978 thAts fine. OW RBMEMOBR MCW YOU DID TMAT te i« r £0 x CLO&BD MY Tie v IN
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    • 69 16/17 WELL, I'LL BE SOME MORE OF THOSE BIS, OLUE STUN FLOWERS r, i C\>* S Swt J J 1 33 0 'i®, l't, j V 1 ffl, mux 'lilki' l: PKm i.f UP WE.LI, HI -THERE, LAN SAY, YOU'RE JUSTTH SUV I WAS LOOKING ME? MOW CUB? HOW WOULD 'tOU
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 255 18 GARTH The edge of the unknown BEYOND HERE LIES THE LAND OF THE ARTEMIDS WE CRN GO NO FARTHER WITH YOU, GHRTH/ LL I rrr 51 m m It m 3 It WE HAVE ORDERS TO WRIT HERE FOR TWO DfiYS, THEN TO RETURN TO VOLTERRA/ *4 1BUT I'VE R
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  • 702 19 HVNOIIR with IT does not strain 1 the old bean any to understand how a song-writer might want to get back to his hometown If It is a mythical spot like Swannee, paradise
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  • 288 19 Off the Record by CKT ANE evening I spent looking over my new neighbourhood's collection of kitchen cabinets and wondering about mine until a frowning friend admonished, "In life, don't compare." Perhaps with Wagnerian heroine sopranos you could. There was Klrsten Flagstad
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  • 1278 20 The first shock comes even as you are in the plane, reports occasional columnist Chang Kai Ming. The stewards hit you like a cold douche yOU wouldn't think 1 that someone with* a name like Umberto Nordlo, living in Rome, could speak
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    • 139 20 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 or your most unforgettable or
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  • Article, Illustration
    373 21  -  David Chiang shows The Mantis jJd By Tan Bah Bah IN SHAOLIN MAN--1 TIS (now showing at Prince), David Chiang has ample opportunity to prove Just why he Is the movies' top swordsman. For the uninitiated, the fights should as usual prove as intolerably boring as cowboys and
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  • 419 21  -  By Ivan Fernandez IYTSCO fever Is spreading across London like wildfire following the immense success of Saturday Night Fever which took America by storm recently. The star of the film Is John Travolta, America's newest screen sensation, who plays a handsome young buck from
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 96 21 A •arm V" mmrnmmm <+k i v-1 x:* <n I I He carries the American Tourister. Perhaps the most widely travelled attache. Carried around for seminars, conferences and meetings the world over by top executives and businessmen. And the reason they do so is because like them, the American Tourister
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  • 464 22  -  MRS REINHARDT AND OTHER STORIES. By Edna O'Brien. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978, £4.95. By Lorna Sage Observer Ij*DNA O'BRIEN does the queenJ ly slattern to perfection—at once Intense and blow g y, anguished and absent-minded. She'll veer dangerously from Irony
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  • 611 22  -  Book Page By Alex Josey NONE DARE CALL IT TREASON. By Catherine Gavin. Hodder and Stoughton, 1978. 285 pp. £4.50. rpHIS is the second novel Dr Gavin has written which seeks to expose Charles de Gaulle and the dreadful bickering (and
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  • 284 22  -  ANOTHER B0 U QUET...By Andrea Newman Penguin, 1978. 236 pp. 80 p. By Sarojini Kumarasamy T»HE tangled re--1 latlonshlps of the people In Prue's life Is the fabric of, this novel. Ironically, Prue 18 dead; but she continues to muddle the lives of those
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  • Sports Nation starts here
    • 267 24  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh rE best thing that happened to Singapore basketball this year ironically was the defeat of Asia Electric in the national super league. They have now introduced 12 new faces in their line-up (or the Phey Yew Kok Cud Ba«ketball International Invitation
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    • 1040 25 ...and let's take that defeat sportingly INSIDE TRACK pOß the uninitiated, it is necessary first to say that the game of soccer possibly more than most other contests, sporting or otherwise has its share of ups and downs. Nations have, as one, rejoiced, brooded, despaired,
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    • 417 25  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng A TOTAL of 967 boys and girls have entered for the 4th Caltex age-group track and field champion ships opening today at the National Stadium at 2 p.m. This shows an increase of 368 competitors over last year's
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    • 854 26 Pat Ward-Thomas concluding the series What top golfers can teach Guardian WHENEVER I meet a certain golfer, an international of long ago, he will say, "It's all in the mind," and few would argue. The more accomplished the player, the greater the influence of
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    • 357 26 BRIDGE The Aces mERENCE REESE and J. Roger Trexel have written an excellent series of books on Technique (Master Bridge Series published by ward Lock) aimed at the average player who wants to Improve his play. The following hand Is taken from the series: West leads
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    • 631 27 TENNIS TALK Sunday Express TN THE run-up to 1 Wimbledon, which begins tomorrow there are now question marks against three top players. Will champion BJorn Borg and Jimmy Connors last the distance? Or shall we have a recurrence of the sickness or injury
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    • 70 27  -  HHAT EXACTLY MES TOFSPIH AM lACKSFIN By Don J. Leary Mm Bq> CM Newport hack Ct 1. For complete answer in miniature, watch a good ping pong player. 2. With low to high topspin, ball spins forward, moves fast, jumps toward opponent but stays low. 3. With
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    • 496 28 THAT'S THE QUESTION EVERYBODY IS ASKING Reuter nnHE new kings of soccer will be crowned here tomorrow when Argentina and Holland meet in a World Cup final which promises to provide a feast of attacking football as the best teams from Europe and South American
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    • 336 28  -  BADNINTON Gerry Chan EIGHT times All- England champion Rudy Hartono may nave another couple of good badminton years in him left but he is unlikely to realise his dream of clashing with the Chinese superstars Hou Chia Cheng and Tang Hsien Hu
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    • 324 28  -  SMASH Peter Lo rIS year's Men's Graded Inter Club league was, once again monopolised by the combined might of both the Police and Armed Forces teams. 80 far the Police have won both the B and C grade titles. The Armed Forces have won the D
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    • 421 29 Argentina 78 AFP ARGENTINA'S football manager Cesar Luis Menotti, whose permanently forlorn expression and pessimistic predictions have contrasted with his team's magnificent successes in the World Cup finals, changed his style here and told newsmen his side would win the coveted trophy tomorrow.
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    • 382 29  -  CHESS Lim Kok Ann MIKHAIL Tal was only 24 years old when he became the world chess champion in 1960, winning the title match against Botvlnnik by the score of 6 wins. 2 losses and 13 draws. Tal's rise to fame was meteoric for It
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    • 302 29  -  HOCKEY Brian Miller rIE postponement of the New South Wales match playing tour ioi the National team must surely have been a big disappointment for both players and officials. Afterall, everyone was eagerly looking forward to the trip Down-Under especially since it was to be
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    • 1152 30 HUTCHINSON IH •COMEBACK' WINS' f<ABLE BOY sprang a big upset in Race 3 in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The Boy s i e Boy four-year-old, with Jerrey Soo up and racing in midfleld early, stormed home on the rails to win drawing away from the favourite
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    • 290 31 By SCRUTINEER DAHANG 111 and Pulau Mutiara, both owned by Inderapura Stable, may fight out the finish in the $75,000 King's Gold Cup (Race 5) over 1200 m at Kuala Lumpur today. My pick is the back-in-form Pahang. Pahang showed
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    • 146 31 UPI SA N Francisco Olants general manager Spec Richardson has denied reports that ace lefthander Vlda Blue signed a six-year US$3.7 million ($8.5 million) contract with the team. "There isn't a grain of truth to it," Richardson said. "I talked to Blue's agent
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    • 466 32  -  SPORTS NATION By Philip Tan SINGAPORE qualifled for their fourth successive Malaysian Rugby Union Cup semlflnal when they beat Australian Forces 28-3 at the Padang yesterday. The two point* took Singapore to the top of the table, but on yesterday's performance, our boys
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    • 509 33 What Pele says... what Pele says... what Pel© says... what Pele says UOLLAND will never survive without their inspiration, Johan Cruyff. Or so we thought. But the Dutch have made all of us swallow our arrogant words. They are In the World Cup final for the second
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    • 49 33 What happens if the final ends in a draw after 90 minutes? The Fifa executive committee have decided that in such a case there will be two 15-minute periods of overtime. If this still ends in a deadlock, it will be played again on Tuesday.
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      253 34/35 Übaldo FUlol, goalkeeper. age 27, River Plate Club. 15 Internationals. Has conceded only three goals In six World Cup matches Daniel Paasarella, defender, 25. River Plate, captain. 28 Internationals. Has played a key role In harn e s sing Argentina's strength. Alberto Tarantlnl, defender, 22. unattached, 21 internationals. A
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    • 489 34/35 The men to watch...the men to watch... the men to watch... the men to watch... the men to watch... the men to watch... rpHIS Is the deadly comblnation the world Is talking about a combination that can mesmerise even the best water-tight defence. The partnership has become
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    • 335 34/35 Jan Jonglobed, goalkeeper, 37. Roda, 22 Internationals. He made an unexpected comeback against Italy wnen Piet Schrljvere was Injured. Excelled In the game Piet Schrijvers, goalkeeper, Ajax Amsterdam, 18 Internationals. Wim Suubier, defender, 32, 8chalke 04 (West Germany), 60 internationals, Played in the 1974 Cup. Plagued by injury. Rud
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    • 181 34/35 ROBBIE IS REGARBED AS THE WGRLB'S BEST FORWARB BOWN THE LEFT FLANK Robbie resenBRINK, 30. Is an old fashioned left winger. Despite his orthodox approach, he is regarded as the world's best forward down the left flank. The superstar, who is second in popularity to
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    • 571 36  -  How they got there... how they got there... how they got there... how they got By Philip Tan Holland Dutch skipper Krol was quoted as saying during the qualifying round: "We can't expect to do as well as in 1974. when we were the
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    • 360 36  -  By Suresh Nair Argentina Argentina were one of the two lucky teams who did not have to go through the agony of qualifying for the World Cup. They were already In by virtue of their status as host nation. However, they were In
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