New Nation, 2 July 1978

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    • 52 1 ductal 16/ Murray Street I Singapore (behind M«tropo4« ThMtra) Completely under New Setup m m Rahim to Malays: You too can be national leaders Page 2 CPF heirs but we don't love them Page 8 Johnson Yap revisited in THE ASIA MAGAZINE i 3 3J* years' jarl for DBS swindle
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  • 518 2 THE members of a very exclusive men-only club here were loid by a Senior Minister of State last night that he could not see how an elitist group like theirs could be reaching out to the community In Its social work. The objective of
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  • 92 2 Mrs Jek Yeun-Thong (right) wife of the Singapore's High Commissioner to London, shares a joke with the President's Scholars at the Istana last night. Mrs Jek joined them for an informal chat Just before the Presi«dent Scholarship presentation ceremony which was attended by cabinet ministers, diplomats, senior government
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  • 138 2 JACK CHIA-MPH will renovate and expand Its newly-acquired Hotel Tal-Pan. formerly called Hotel New Hongkong. The company, which took over control and management of the hotel yesterday, said It would add 35 rooms, Increasing the total to 267 Including four luxury suites. The hotel was
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  • 415 2 MALAYS, particuiTl larly the younger generation, were yesterday urged to aspire to be national leaders and not merely leaders of their community by the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Encik Rahim Ishak. Speaking at the opening of the
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  • 247 2 UPI THAI Prime Minister Kriangsak Cnomanan suspended the publishing licence of a proTaiwan Chinese language newspaper on Friday because he said its articles discourage irienaiy relations between Thailand and China. But a staff member of the Universal Dally said yesterday he had not been Informed of the
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  • 148 2 Don't outshine the council —Mattar ACTINO Minister for Social Affairs Dr Ahmad Mattar yesterday urged Muslim organisations not to waste time In unproductive rivalry. Speaking at the opening of the Muslim Religious Council (MUIS) at the Victoria Memorial Hall. he said they should not try to outdo or outshine me
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  • 165 2 Reuter NST IRRESPONS I B L E opposition parties with elements of extremism will be rejected bv the people, Malaysian Prime Minister .Jatuk Hussein Onn said on Friday night. He said opposition parties should play their roles with greater sense of responsibility. The government, he
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  • 148 2 DESPITE resettlement and shrinking farmland. farmers last year Increased their production vatu3 by 14.3 per cent. Singapore remained self-sumcient in pork, poultry and chicken eggs. The 14.3 per cent Increase in the value of production was mainly tiiruugn higher yield and better pig prices,
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  • 155 3 rpHE devastation in twisted 1 metal and torn flesh of a lunch-time blast In Wall Street, New York, on Friday. It was caused by an explosion In an Ice-cream truck. So powerful was the b'ast that windows were rlpred from skyscrapers and hundreds of peaestrains were
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  • 142 3 THE following tickets (first to 30th prize* were drawn at the Sin gapore Labour Founda tion Donation Draw at Trade Union House yesterday: *****12 (1). *****64 <2>, *****17 (3). *****62 (4). *****73 4 5). *****52 (6). *****59 (7), *****20 <B>. *****71 <9), *****65 (10).
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  • 443 3 A FORMER senior officer of the Development Bank of Singapore was yesterday jailed for three and a half years by District Judge Richard Magnus for cheating the bank of U*****,000 ($575,000) on Dec 2 last year. Ban Ah Pin, alias Wan Peng, 27, pleaded guilty
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  • 146 3 AFP A MAJORITY of governments and of public opinion in Western Europe appear to favour the rearmament of China by the Europeans. Main objections have come from the French and Italian communists, who view it as a threat to East-West detente, and West
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    • 170 3 In and around town SUNDAY SCIENCE FILMS: Threads Of Life (on genetics from its discovery In 1865 to the revelation of chemical compounds that goverrv heredity). Singapore Science Centre, 3 p.m. PARACHUTING, weather permitting, at Changl Airfield, Upper Changl Road, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Every Sunday. ST IVE'i, a
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  • 339 4 AFP JAPANESE Foreign Minister Sun a o Sonoda yesterday said Japan had no Intention of dominating the economies of the Asean nations and linked Japanese security with the stability of the regional grouping. In an interview published In Manila.
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  • 134 4 UPI NORTH Yemlnl Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-AsnaJ on Friday warned of the emergence of "a new Cuba* In South Yemen. He spoke on arrival to attend an Arab foreign ministers conference consider his country's charge that the marxlst South Yemeni regime masterminded
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  • 84 4 UPI Dissident farmers and their radical leftist supporters plan to hold a mass outdoor rally today In a new bid to force the Japanese government to close the controversial new Tokyo International airport at Narita. Leaders of a farmers' league opposed to the US$2.6 billion
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  • 280 4 Reuter IjiRENCH President ValJT ery Glscard d'Estalng said in Madrid on Friday the French franc would not rejoin the so-called "Snake," the Joint float of strong European currencies. But he told a press conference during an official visit to Madrid that France and its
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  • 193 4 Reuter PRINCE Michael of Kent and his bride spent their wedding night apart on Thursday because the bride wanted to give the wedding religious seal in church. This took the form of a private mass In a Vienna monastery yesterday. The Prince and Princess Michael
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  • 181 4 Reuter Members of the International A 1 r Transport Association have split at a special meeting In Montreal over a plan to stop fixing fares on international routes. Several of lata's smaller airlines, which already feel at a disadvantage In trying to compete with
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  • 60 4 Reuter SOME 1500 people saw a US soldier plunge to his death In a Munich graveyard on Friday when his parachute failed to open during a display, police said. The victim, a 38-year-old sergeant, was one of a free fall group which Jumped from 1500 metres
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  • 282 5 3500 KILLBD SAYS KAMPUCHEA Agencies KAMPUCHEA yesterday claimed Its forces had beaten back two Vietnamese attacks late last month, killing 3500 Hanoi soldiers. The radio, monitored In Bangkok, said by last Thursday, Vietnamese troops were fleeing in disarray bock to Vietnam with Khmer Rouge forces
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  • 139 5 UPI TJRINCEBB Caroline's i husband was "a good kid" but Just did not work out as a management trainee for a fast food chain and was fired because he made UBs 600 ($1380) worth of telephone calls to a girlfriend In Paris. The San
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  • 178 5 Reuter PIE United States on Friday sharply condemned Palestine Liberation Organisation leader Yasser Arafat for the Jerusalem bomb explosion which killed two people and Injured over 30 on Thursday. Using some of Its strongest language since the Carter administration took office, the State Department
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  • 75 5 Reuter SPORTING history was made in New Orleans when Egypt's bridge team played against Israel In the short matches which closed the main event of the World Bridge Olympiad. Israel won this first match by 40 international points to 20. Previous encounters between the two nations have
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  • 246 5 AP Reuter DOME Chinese residents in Vietnam have called off plans to return to mainland China In indignation over delay in their repatriation, a Vietnam news agency report said yesterday. China has sent ships to Vietnam to bring back what it called
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  • 244 6 COMMENT The runaway success of the Rasa Slngapura food centre emphasises more than ever the failure of the Singapore Handicraft Centre. Conceived as a self-supporting cultural showcase for exhibiting and demonstrating local and world handicrafts, the Handicraft Centre has achieved neither Its financial nor Its
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  • 617 6  -  Town dwellers are more prone to stress? Not so, says a new book. They're happier than country folk JOHN EZARD HHHE way to solve the A human problem* of cities Is not to evacuate them but to fill them with more people and to cure the
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  • 281 6 Express IT'S THUMBS UP for 1 a way to banish headaches with out resorting to pills. As soon as that pain begins, all you *do° Is to search out several sen* sitive pressure points on your head or hands, and push into them with your thumbnails.
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  • 298 7 "I'M JUST another poor commuter," this chap said to me. "I don't see any Justice in another SBS fare hike." My sentiments exactly. And he added that the hike doesn't necessarily guarantee that services will improve. As he put It "I've heard
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  • 138 7  -  GLORIA CHANDY JUBT to ensure that Jaws mania hits Americans the second time around when they show the sequel to the film that caused a sensation and was a boxoffice smash a few years ago, 'the makers have launched a massive campaign to make sure
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  • 588 7  -  Mum can stay on her feet till about to deliver By Jonathan Stone AN AUSTRALIAN hospital Is pioneering techniques which can ease the trauma of childbirth for mothers and babies, speed labour, require less pain relief and save staff costs In maternity wards.
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  • 257 7 POUOHING through One Hundred Years of Singapore (published early this century) for a story I'm currently working on, I came across this beautiful if some what Indigestible example of what you would have eaten had you been Invited to a formal dinner In early Singapore.
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    • 57 7 DRAGON SHOWCASE PRODUCTIONS presents The World's Most Popular Female Vocal Trio THE SUPREMES' MARY WILSON With Karen Jackson and Kaaren kagland 1 FOR ONE DAY ONLY!!! Venu«: HYATT HOTEL CRYSTAL BALLROOM Date Wednesday sth July 1978 Time Theatre Show 6.30 p.m. $25.00 inclDinner Show 9.00 p.m. $85.00 indFor reservations HYATT
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  • 556 8 If you ask me... T WAS aghast to read about the proposal to amend the law concernlng CPF beneficiaries. If it Is passed It would be a terrible blow to the right of the Individual to dispose of his money the way he pleases. We
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  • 480 8 The Economist AS MANY a young graduate knows, a degree no longer guarantees a job. But some degrees are more likely td than others. All but 2.0 per cent of last year's crop of graduating Oxford students had found themselevs a Job
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  • 110 8 I am not a cow to be led by the nose. FOOTNOTE: Under the proposed ft me n dment, nominees are entitled to up to half the money. The other half Is automatically shared equally between the spouse and children, or the spouse and
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    • 90 8 IF YOU have something to say which you think our readers would like to know why not put it on paper and send it to us. We welcome contributors to this column. Articles can be on any subject but should preferably be opinion pieces of about SH words each. They
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  • 2440 10 / 11  -  At first they thought there was a future under the new regime... now they say anything is better than life in Vietnam ■y DENIS WARNER rpHßEE years al--1 most to the day after the end of the Vietnam War, a small boat approached the
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    • 412 12 Your 12-page TV pullout Pick OS The Week y •< The Merchant of Venice, first of the examination programme Pr«-ixaminotion Programme: Tha Merchant Of Vonica on Saturday on Ch 5 at 2 pm in COLOUR Shakespeare's play telecast specially for candidates preparing for this year's GCE examinations. The plot briefly:
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    • 310 12 JT Official opening of Singapore Youth Festival... Dunearo Secondary performing "'Vv *>«*'• n Singapore Youth Festival 1978: Official opening live from the National Stadium on Saturday on Ch 5 at 4.50pm in COLOUR. You'll be seeing a 2000-strong choir from 50 schools in all five Youth Festival districts, a march
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1125 13 MONDAY 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 Star Performance: The Room 3.30 MARY Of EVENTS (T) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: Daisy Kenyon (Pt 1). Two men of different backgrounds, find themselves falling madly in love with the same woman. Each however has his own scheme of trying to win her love. Stars Joan
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    • 141 14 New Big Boy t**XMY KV2OIOES 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 the picture
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    • 1049 14 WEDNESDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES: Shorty K.IUm Movm W«t (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENYS (M) 3.35 BONANZA: Tl»* Rcluctont AnMrkon. Cattle rustling, is what the Cartwrights are accused of, by the new owner of a neighbouring ranch. 4.25 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.08
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    • 829 15 FRIDAY 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 Housewives' Matinee: The Gunfighter. Mandarin film. 4.30 Intermission 6. 05 Open «.0« EXERCISE WITH GLORIA 6.30 NEWS IN IRIEF 6.35 December Bride: Old Man 7.00 PERSEMBAHAN KU 7.30 NEWS AND NEWSREEL (M) 7.55 SPORTS PARADE •.30 WHAT AROUT THE CHILDREN? Documentary 9.30 NEWS (E) 9.45
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    • 139 16 I in Ml m f. BROWN and MEL CAbSON MiO hlaniu. TMI»J6, I m m i m 3 ifl IT fcAfrV.' i Aevee tolewVoo MAP SUCH A tmeu* I NOULPdT J6(JPARniC MV MAWiAGE POR A *&ee LLWCtJ.ee.Lit.ve: Mfc' tbuK FTZIfoJO SA* 9G*eois WHO LOO«£P U« BfLIEVE ri S3F c MA
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    • 363 17 / 18 r \lzA :> A'V ERJS COM IN OSGOOD/. UPSV DMSy/ s#/ •y A.-Hi >0 K JP* ft; GWEETIN6S, OLD —vFWIEND/ I KNOW WHAT VOUK SCHEME IS... AND IT WONT WORK/ Jffl r ?.l 5 fc, V/ V TWYING TO CONVINCE ME THIS DOG IS SMART ENOUGH TO PLAY CHECKERS SC
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    • 166 19 GARTH TWPT LEDOE, HTHfeNH (F I LET M3U DOWN. co yxi *n*sK >OUK the bbtemids hove chzuppbp BEHIND.'MRVBE THBM HfT THESTRB NIEftE WUJ. HOLD OUT? V> Jk w c:;r V* 4 "V< RND I LL BET TWO9E HPE9 KNOW IT TOO/ I'LL CHECK. FO(2 P wnyDOWN/ VW l.i i 33$
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  • 628 20 HUMOUR with I SUPPOSE, at a pinch, I could effectuate a faint and have my odd bod unceremoniously borne out by the stouter of the studentry. This clutch-at-a-straw •|p pos 11 ion has Its origins
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  • 248 20  - A great hoarse whispering hope Off the Record by i CRT riN MY office desk, Paul Cheoag's debut disc. "You can have it," said Paik Choo. "I I said. "Don't you dare return It to me," she said. And so I enlisted my neighbourhood pop record Yeviewer for the second
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  • 98 20 HERE'S a cheque guaranteed to add bounce to whoever receives it. It's for a thousand smiles in appreciation of outstanding service cashable from/at the Hong Kong Tourism Bank Of Courtesy. Pity our own Tourist Promotion Board didn't think of it first in
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  • 900 21  -  Irene Hoe says Medan isn't worth a four-day visit Irene Hoe VfEDAN'S Polonia airport is singularly unimpressive as International airports go. After going through the tangle of arrival formalities, travellers must declare all currency and belongings through tourist declaration forms. On my way out,
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    525 21  -  and the ladies who play solitaire in low rattan chairs By Lim Slauw Cheng rpHE air was strong A with the smell of urine. There were men In the shadows supporting themselves with one palm against the wall, heads bowed low. This was my fourth time in the
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    • 139 21 tale to tell? Here's a chance to tell It. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought poolble. 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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  • 661 22  - I love you Julia and why not? JJO JIiJU By Tan Bah Bah EXPECTED the 1 acclaimed JULIA (now showing at Orchard) to be a sentimental and feminine story of friendship. It Is despite all the critical claptrap about Its being "a heartbreaking interplay of emotions without a taint of
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    • 82 22 CATHAY PACIFIC SUPER TRISTAR DAILY TO JAKARTA V k m t x, V Flight Hostess; Mardiana Ika Cathay Pacific's SuperTriStar service leaves Singapore daily at 7.10 p.m. and arrives Jakarta 8.10 p.m. Return daily at 8.00 a.m. from Jakarta to Singapore. Multi-national hostesses will offer you complimentary drinks and superb
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  • 861 23  -  Book Page THE WISE WOUND. By Peter Redgrove and Penelope Shuttle. Gollancz, 1978, £7.95. 'Women aren't themselves then'... but have we got it topsy-turvy? By Jill Tweedie INHERE is an African tribe In which the men are unaware that women
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  • 405 23  -  A HISTORY OF MAGIC. By Richard Cavendish. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, .1977 180 pp. £4.95. By Alex Josey IMAGIC is as old as man and will probably continue as long as man exists. In his history of magic In the West Irom
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  • 391 23  -  LITTLE IRONIES STORIES OF S I N C A f O RE. By Catherine Lim. Heinemann Educational Books (writing in Asia series), 1978, $4.50. By Terry Tan IKE fine etchings of places we have been before, Catherine Lim's collection of 17 Singapore stories evoke strong
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    • 164 23 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park, Singapore. Tol *****88 8 *****29 It,"" >; Earthern Pot Special Chi I lie Crab Spring Chicken Delicious Yam Pot Hot Plate Deer Meat Live Fresh Fish Quick Lunch S3 per person. We cater for Birthday Wedding Parties, buffet lunches and private functions. Live
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  • SPORTS NATION STARTS HERE
    • 508 25  -  HOCKEY Brian Miller ALTHOUGH only In it'* second week, the Singapore Hockey A 8 so c i a tion's Premier Division league has already churned up plenty of excitement and more thrills are expected as the tournament gathers momentum. To date, there have been upsets, setbacks and
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    • 770 26  -  Peter Lo ITUSSEIN IBRAHIM n the National champion for 1973, 74, 76, 77 and last year's PIA titleholder has been In Perth, Australia, for the last 10 months working and coaching at a leading com- mercial squash complex. I talked to
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    • 1011 26 EXPATS CORNER Reuter UPI rE owners of the Boston Celtics and Buffalo Braves have reached final agreement on the first franchise swap in NBA history. Under the proposed ownership change, Irving Levin, current owner of the Celtics, would take over the Braves from John Y.
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    • 1793 27 HUGH MdLVANNEY FINDS THE REAL DRAMA ETCHED IN THE LOOKS OF FOUR MANAGERS Observer WITH the World "Cup over the faces that 'will live most vividly In the. memory will not be young and eager and shining with athleticism, but ageing and
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    • 51 27  -  mmmruuinr make mm imnTTum By Don J. Leary titular CM Brack Ct 1. ball will go where the racquet face 'looks.' 2. For cross court i swing sooner, but not necessarily faster. 3. For down the i\ line, swing later, ff| but not slower. 1978 Los Angeles
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    • 517 28  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng AN AFTERNOON of high expectations awaits many of us at the National Stadium when the final day of the 4th Caltex age-group championships gets underway. One of the Highlights of the afternoon's programme is the. 100 metres event for girls
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    • 289 28  -  Ernest Frida NEVER before have golf rules been bent so arbitrarily as they were at last Sun- day's S1 n g a p o re Golf Association league matches. O o 1 f captains at different venues interpreted the rules as they liked
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    • 642 28 WOMI SOCCER WHEN Argentina thrashed Peru 6-0 to Qualify for the World Cup final, Brazilians claimed that Peruvian palms were greased with pesos. And when Holland lost the World Cup to the Argentinians 3 1, the Dutch claimed that poor refereeing
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    • 1482 29  -  FROM TIGHTS TO KNICKERBOCKERS TO SHORTS By Barry Wilson VERY few of the T basic rules of soccer have changed since the game beKan In England something over a hundred years ago. Yet If those energetic sportsmen who started It all watched the World Cup
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    • 447 29  -  Lim Kok Ann ONE of the foremost grandmasters In the Soviet Union today is Tlgran Petrcsian who was the world champion from 1963 to IMB. His strong character and determination In life as well as at. chess earned him the nickname of "Iron Petroslan"
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    • 643 30 OH NO, THAT'S THE OHLY WAY TO 6ET RESULTS INSIK TRACK fAKETAKEK coach Trevor Hartley said a mouthful the other day about indiscipline at soccer training sessions. Hartley, who Is preparing the Singapore squad for the Mederka Cup tournament, was reported to have said: "I'll be completely fair,
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    • 568 30  -  BADMINTON Gerry Chan THE 68th All- England Championships held in Wembley last March appeared to spectators similar to ail those that have gone before since its inception in 1899. But will it be the same next year? Annually, more than 10.000 spectactors witness the world
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    • 598 30 BRINE The Aces IT IS well known in 1 bridge crlcles that certain players are lucky; they always seem to take the right finesse or drop the doubleton queen to make that vital extra trick. In a duplicate pairs competition this
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    • 508 30  -  Joyce Tan QUEENSTOWN, playinn with dogged determ inatlon and smart team-work outplayed Bedok 26-11, an e q u a 1 ly determined team, to win a place among the big (our in the second inter-cons-tituency netball tournament earlier this week. A
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    • 478 31  -  By Suresh Nair OCHOOLBOY sprlnter Richard Seow has done It again! The Anglo-Chinese secondary (our student yesterday erased his own National Under 17 agegroup 200 m record by O.lsec with a fine 22.8 effort In the heats. This also took o.4sec off the championship mark held
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    • 30 31 UPI WORLD lightweight champion Roberto Duran will miss his next two scheduled fights due to a fractured finger on his right hand, the Panamanian slugger revealed. UPI.
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    • 602 31 TENNIS TALK AP WITH numerous young players emerging every year, no one Is forgotten quite as quickly as yesterday's tennis idol. With stars like Sweden's BJorn Borg, 22. Jimmy Connors, 25, and Vitas Gerulaltis, 23, chasing the game's highest honours, there would
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    • 841 31 rpACIT. well handled by Leslie Khoo, proved too good for his nine rivals" In the Class 4 Dlv 1— 1200 m race In Race Five In Penang yesterday. Second early, the Boreen (our year old closed in on DISCO KID at the top o( the straight
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    • 846 32  -  HE'S IN A BELOW STRENGTH CLASS 3 DIV 1 FIELD Eastern Wind is another horse to watch By SCRUTINEER SECRET LANDING stands out as a good thing In a below strength Class 3 Division 1 field In Race 6 at the Penang proam
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    • 827 32 WTVSrni O n MARA CLASS 2 1200m ■llinlB 20 Handicap 1 17 Jamfea Jay (Ukandar PC) S1.5 WeeAwW 5 t Silver Bird (Ukandar PC) 79.5 K.C. Weag '0 5 0095 RayM TarBa (Selangor PRC) 77.5 Laaeer II 4 3342 CaaaBlanea (Selangor PRC) 77 Olaa Ua»
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    • 442 33  -  TIGHTEN UP DISCIPLINE AT SIMILAR TOURNEYS BASKETBALL SPORTS NATION Tony Koh TWO incidents mar- red the recentlyconcluded Phey Yew Kok Cup Basketball International Invitation to u rnament held here. They were the assault on referee Ooh Bwee Klam by a member of the
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 288 33 Sports Diary SOCCER: NFL Division One SAFSA V Fairer Park United iJalan Besar Stadium, 8 p.m.). NFL Division Two Serangoon Gardens v Mountbatten FC (Serangoon Gardens), Buklt United v Paslr Panjang (RSAF Tengah), Changl United v Ponggol CBC (Farrer Park AC). All at 4.30 p.m. NFL Division Three— Moulmeln 8C
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