New Nation, 30 July 1978

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1 32 New Nation
  • 10 1 Sunday Nation JULY 30, 1978 SO CENTO M.C.(P) NO. 217/1/70
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 44 1 New moves to help shipyards Page 3 Here la my card The choice of the wwaporw is up to you. centre pages CHANG KAI MING forecasts Japan's posture in the 1980s Page 8 >* [:li Inside Track asks: Why was he left out? Page 25
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    • 11 1 The doctors of tomorrow V V by Dr Toh Page 4
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    • 61 1 LET THE COLONEL COOK YOUR SUNDA Y MEAL Kentucky J| Ikieken. "/ft fbgtr*cUn'good'J\ Schoolboy rugby hero who was almost ignored Page 26 If You Ask Me writer soys: Come on lah let's be Singaporean Page 9 I I /N/ J Ik i <}))k a (■> it iVJu't 11/ 1 i
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    • 103 2 Who flies jumbos to Australia 14 times a week? i h.) f m V 1 Only Qantas fly jumbos from Singapore to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Pertn and Darwin. More jumbos to more cities than any other airline. They leave daily to Sydney (twice on Monday, Saturday and Sunday, three times
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  • 427 3 rpHE govern ment ye 81 e r day announced new steps to help keep shipyards afloat In the face of unsettled market conditions and manpower problems. They mainly involve a revised credit scheme for the purchase of ships built in Singapore yards and the extension
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  • 184 3 WITH RINGS on her Angers TT and beads on her toes, Madam Chew Cheng Kim, where Is your abode? Winner of the Nonya Queen contest organised by Times Orchard Centre and Sunday Nation, Madam Chew's whereabouts Is a mystery. Her entry carried an unclear address
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  • 142 3 PAPUA New Guinea Prime Minister Michael 80snare said at the end of his week-long visit to Singapore that his government did not accept that Indonesian troops had any right to cross into Papua in pursuit of Irian Jaya separatist rebels. He said an earlier incursion
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  • 154 3 AP SOVIET champion Anatoly Karpov and challenger Viktor Korchnoi, visibly shaken by a game-breaking blunder the night before, battled to their fifth draw at the 13th world chess championship yesterday in a lacklustre game which one expert said both players wanted to finish because
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  • 232 3  -  By Ivan Lim ABOUT 500 princiA pals, vice-princi-pals and senior assistants from various primary and secondary schools have accepted the need for "internal assessment" of school programmes. This came at the close of the one-day seminar on Programme Review In Schools organised by the Singapore
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  • THE WORLD YESTERDAY
    • 64 3 Reuter A BILL tabled in the new Philippines' leglsla ture calls lor the death penalty for those convicted of giving bribes exceeding 100,000 pesos (about $30,000), The proposer of the bill, opposition assemblyman Reuben Canoy, said yesterday the bill aimed to curb if not eradicate bribery in
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    • 75 3 Reuter LEADERS of Portugal'* four main parties have raised the possibility of holding a general election to solve the country s current political crisis. President Antonio Ramalho Eanes met the four men to find a government to replace the six-month-old Soclallstled cabinet of Dr Mario Soares. General Eanes
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    • 74 3 Reuter AFTER an all-night wrangle In Parliament, Israeli girls were last week accorded the right to escape conscription by a simple declaration of religious scruples. The measure was forced through on the insistence of Agudat Israel, a small but influential ultra-orthodox party whose supporters feared for the
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    • 37 3 AFP ANTOINE H ADD AD. nephew of major Saad Haddad, chief of the Christian militia in southern Lebanon, was kidnapped by armed men In west Beirut on Friday, a source said In Beirut yesterday. AFP.
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    • 87 3 Reuter PRESIDENT Carter'! roving envoy in the Middle East planned new talks in Cairo yesterday to try to get Egypt bacK into peace talks with Israel, but his task appeared a difficult one. Envoy Alfred Atherton arrived from Jerusalem on Friday and saw the Egyptian Foreign
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    • 52 3 AFP THE US Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved an amendment authorising a virtually total embargo on trade between the US and Uganda, with the exception of the export of American farm produce. The senate also asked President Carter to encourage International sanctions against the regime of Ugandan President
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    • 58 3 UPI FLOOD waters in northern Thailand have begun to recede leaving at least one person dead and 5000 homeless, official reports reaching Bangkok said on Friday night. Thousands of hectares of rlceflelds were seriously damaged In the flood which hit Nan province, 600 km north of Bangkok,
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    • 63 3 AFP EGYPTIAN Economic Affairs Minister Jamel Abdel Latlf Sayeh has begun an official visit to Kuwait In which he Is expected to seek strenthened Kuwaiti economic cooperation. According to the daily A 1 Ral A 1 Aam yesterday, he would seek Kuwaiti participation in the financing of
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    • 39 3 sV A Hrrtl Eg, A wide v range of made to measure and ready made shirts available ?1 r ?16 ?19 l?nd Floori Peninsula Shopping Complex Tel 3? 1634 3904S Branch 248 i?nc! Floori Guernsey Shoppmq Centre Tel *****1
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  • 257 4 He calls for stress on public care OEALTH Minister Dr. Toh Chin Chye yesterday called on medical schools to revise their curriculum to give more emphasis to public care. Such a change or review, said Dr Toh, could produce a new breed of
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  • 194 4 THE Japanese Finance Ministry Is considering plans to introduce tighter foreign exchange controls to stem the Japanese yen's further appreciation against the US dollar, ministry officials said ye?terday. But the ministry refused to give any detail of the plans, saying they were still premature. The
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  • 94 4 INDIAN Prime Minister Desal had a meeting yesterday with sacked Home Minister Charan Singh, and reports predicted an end to a crisis In the ruling Janata Party which the dismissal provoked. Mr Desal sacked Mr Charan 81ngh, number two man In the cabinet, last month after
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  • 212 4 AFP J A P A N's remarkable success In exports is not due to unfair trading practices but to superior enterprise and efnclency. said a leading British authority on the Japanese economy. And, says Professor wQ.C. Allen. emeritus professor of political economy at London University,
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  • 119 4 UPI PRESIDENT Carter's foreign policy Is In global trouble, according to a survey of foreign correspondents around the world. The Japanese government Is angry over his International economic policies. The Pre n c h judge his human rights campaign against Moscow too tough.
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  • 17 4 PRESIDENT Zlaur Rahman of Bangladesh flew home yesterday, ending a three-day official visit to Indonesia.
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  • 37 4 LQVE bears repeating for these two Finnish browns at Helsinki Zoo. Although their kissing technique looks somewhat unbearable by our standards, one must admit these two are right in the swim of things. Pana picture
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  • 28 4 SOVIET Premier Alexie Kosygin has accepted in principle an Invitation to visit Pakistan, Finance MlnUter Ohulam Ishaque Kham said In Islamabad yesterday on his return from Moscow.
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  • 213 4 TTOE salary of the Speaker of Parliament will be increased lrom $6500 to $9370 a month. Mr E.Wr Barker, the leader of the House, who Is also the Minister for Law, the Environment and Science and Technology, will move the motion when Parliament
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  • 60 4 UPI THE two Soyuz 29 cosmonauts yesterday took a walk In space for two hours and Ave minutes. Radio Moscow reported. The official Soviet radio said cosmonauts Vladimir Kovalenok and Alexander Ivanchenkov left the Salyut 6 space station at 6.55 a.m. (0355 GMT). Radio Moscow said
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 503 4 In and around town ART EXHIBITION by 12 local artists, to mark the opening of Gallery Asia on first floor of 81, Victoria Street, 11 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. SCIENCE FILM SHOWS: Future Shock and The Information Machine will be shown at Singapore Science Centre lecture hall at 3 p.m.
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  • 339 5 ...as non-aligned states clash over its African role Reuter r:E no n aligned foreign ministers' conference in Belgrade entered Its final day yesterday with the member nations spilt over C u b a's right to remain In the organisation because of Its role in Africa. The simmering
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  • 39 5 AP ALMOST 360,000 foreign visitors went to Thailand during the first three months of this year, a per cent Increase over the same period last year, the government said yesterThe largest number was from Japan.—AP.
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  • 126 5 Reuter ¥>EOPLE in the south- ern Japanese Island of Okinawa, ranging from police to pupils, yesterday made final preparations for a drastic change in the driving method on roads from right to left today. As typhoon Wendy has already gone into the East China Sea without
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  • 157 5 Reuter UPI 171ETNAM on Friday hailed Vice-Foreign Minister Phan Hien's recent Bouth-east AsiaPacific trip as a success of Vietnamese diplomacy. •The successful trip of the Vietnamese premier's envoy to countries In the Pacific and South- east Asia proves the high prestige of Vietnam
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  • 43 5 Reuter A DISILLUSIONED 16-year-old communist shot his way out of the Jungle and surrendered to the police last month. Home Affairs Minister Tan Brl Ohazall Shafle •aid the youth had to kill a comrade In order to escape.—Reuter.
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  • 244 5 Reuter A IRFORTB throughA out W«t Europe were in chaos this weekend one of the busiest of the summer holiday season because of a work-to-nile by French air traffic controllers. Tens of thousands of weald-be passengers milled around departure lounges waiting for flights which were eventually
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  • 178 5 AP JAPANESE State Minister for Foreign Economic Relations Nobuhiko Ushlba. yesterday said his country would like to import.more oil from Indonesia when Tokyo's economy Improves. After briefing President Suharto Kn the recent economic summit of the seven Industrialised nations In Bonn, he told reporters:
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  • 86 5 VTtORMER MP, Madam J; Chan Choy Slong, yesterday called on the government to set up a 24-hour child care service to allow working mothers greater opportunity to take part in social activities. Madam Chan, wife of Minister of Labour, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, made this call
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  • 66 5 Reuter VEW YORK State has a new law aimed at rednclnf prostitution It will punish the clients of prostitutes as much as the prostitutes themselves. The measure, which comes into effect on Bept I, also provides long sentences for those who Involve children in
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  • 110 5 AFP .THE number of Kam--1 puchean refugees weeing to Thailana has surged drastically in the past three days, apparently the result of Khmer Rouge troop withdrawals from the Thai border, the Bangkok Post quoted official sources yesterday. More than 300 Kampuchean have arrived In the last 10
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 236 5 Why Is yur Chw|4n spark ph| insulator as strug as steel? It has to be, because the insulator is exposed to move severe stress than any other part of your car engine. So strong, H actually penetrates a steel plate... q It is highly resistant to cracking or breaking, under
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  • 244 6 COMMENT AWARENESS is the new weapon In the educational armoury. The Education Ministry Is now putting trainee teachers through a series of lecture courses to develop and cultivate their political, economic and social awareness. It Is equally Important though that the teachers understand the need to
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  • 1237 6  -  PENNY ALLEN meets Reg who chooses to fill his home with teenagers despite the risk Loneliness is a curse, said Nobel author Herman Hesse in his book Siddhartha. And during old age it can become even worse. To avoid this, Singapore has provided
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 163 6 TOMORROW S TECHNOLOGY. YESTERDAY'S TRADITION. SEIKO. THE QUALITY WATCH OF TODAY. 7009-5001 Seiko started out making watches with uncompromising ideals like pride in workmanship and dedication to a httfi standard of excellence. As our technical knowledge and expertise grew, we developed a micro technology far ahead of its time. We
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 165 7 117 HAT a iovely idea for a celebration. At last some imagination has been put to make those staid, boring National Day dinners more exciting. Cheers to MP Pong Sip Chee and the people of Kampong Chal Chee for realising that everybody needs to get
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  • 111 7 TH E recruitment drive mounted by tne Singapore Blood Transfusion Service to get more people to donate blood may become more meaningful if some of the myths surrounding this practice are torn to MK I k?ow, for instance, man* young ladles who are
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  • 200 7 rcOR those who have r their doubts...marriage as an Institution Is to stay. That's what several British sociologists have to say at least But It may be a little different from what our concept of marital bliss Is right now. According to one sociologist,
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  • 72 7 "ARE you sure you are going to do this right?" asked the anxious sheriff following the doctor into his surgery. "Well, none of my pa--11 en t s has had any complaints." assured the doctor. Scene from a movie in which the sheriff tries to get
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  • 224 7 rE three-month long courtesy campaign Is over with several hotels, department stores and restaurants getting honourable mention from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Good show (or them. And good work from the BTPB assessors who devise some harrowing tricks like deliberately breaking clothes hangers and trying on dozens
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 55 7 What better way to wash down an squash than Pour a generous measure of light, dry Bacardi rum over ice cubes in a tall glass. Top up with tonic and Spot on! k T-Dhy >> m BACARDI hotlh. the drink with winning ways. Bacardi and the bat device are registered
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  • 1107 8  -  PERSPECTIVE Columnist CHANG KAI MING forecasts what Japan's posture will be in the 1980s CHANG KAI MING IN less than six 1 months, the last year of the 1970s will be upon us and this decade of booin and bust will be almost at an end.
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  • 631 8  -  Edgar Koh in New York Edgar Koh I FIND the bus con--1 venlent In getting around Manhattan but It is afflicted by a familiar 111 the herd Instinct. Singaporeans flabbergasted at waiting a long time for their bus to see an entire convoy
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  • 370 9  -  If you ask me... By Sukhwant Singh WHAT has forced me into writing this article is the Irritating behaviour of a large and seemingly growing number of Singaporeans who gather faithfully and regularly at the fashionable shopping complexes, cinemas and restau-
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  • 784 9  - Then it will be rent-a-wombs... So physiologist Robert Edwards and gynaecologist Patrick Stoptoo have made history by creating the so-called test-tube baby. But what are the repercussions if this becomes a trend? |ILL TWEEDIE raises some disturbing thoughts. JILL TWEEDIE The Guardian WHEN I first glimpsed the recent headlines about
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  • 2268 10 / 11 The cartoons in this page are reproduced from French satirist Daniel Zabo's book, Kamikaze. It is published by John Weatherhill Inc. Zabo is a graduate of the Beaux Arts in Paris, and has spent most of the last decade wandering the globe recording in
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1006 12 Your 12-page TV pullout Pick of the week NEW SERIES: Wodehouse Playhouse on Wednesday on Ch 5 at 10.40 p.m. in COLOUR. This seven-episode series is based on short stories by the late Sir Pelham Wodehouse one of England's greatest humour writers. This comedy series begins with The Truth About
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    • 433 12 AKAI d iA/AAM NEW SERIES: Splendour In The Sand on Thursday on Ch 8 at 10 p.m. in COLOUR A four-part Cantonese serial that pulls at the heart-strings with its touching, if not melodramatic portrayal of six women crtfelly treated by fate, all of whom cross one another's paths in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1042 13 MONDAY m A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 Star Performance 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T> 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: The Actress (Pt 1). Based on a story by century Massachusetts, and her great desire to enter into showbiz to the horr of her father. However she who wins
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 989 14 WEDNESDAY l 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03* THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES: Buit Bodine Boy General (r) 3.30 DIARY OF EVEHTS (M) 3.35 BONANZA 4.25 Intermission 6-05 Open 6.08 PETTICOAT JUNCTION: Throe Qumm (r) 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.3S TIMANG TINGGI TINGGI (r) 7.0S CANDID CAMERA 7.30 NEWS AND NEWSREEL (M) 7.55 CAPRICCIO
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1069 15 FRIDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 Housewives' Matinee: My Love Never Returned (r). Mandarin film. 4.30 Intermission 6 05 Open 6.08 EXERCISE WITH GLORIA 6.30 NEWS IK BRIEF 6.35 December Bride: Butler Show 7.00 PERSEMBAHAN KU. Features new singers Syed Mashor, Hamidah Abu Bakar, Jumirah Ngadiman,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 146 16 4 YIPPEE!'* is available at all newstands, bookshops, supermarkets and departmental stores. YIPPCEI tea monthly entertainment magazine, creatively designed specially for cNldren. Yippee! aims to arouse in children an imaginative awareness of the world around them, to appeal to their innate love of what is beautiful, and to develop good
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 141 16 VtA IW(xtA no piAce.no 60 bot ur tt&trf > ■1 I 1 ml Z& m i Ete RCAPY FOR T£>WlS mm Sam m w a m c, ft Slsi \V m >j"i'l'JlFß ivi FMfiegKANPrtArr HAILMfcIHREN...i the cr IP, ycup rKcwecTc**- AHO &FIK\TUAI- T& FIO Mjgc3<3F= INFIPCt-3 H&LR DEFBtr THE COSTCT
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  • Page 17 / 18 Advertisements
    • 72 17 / 18 As a jogger you know the most important part of your equipment must be your shoes. And more people are buying Bata Joggers because they are better Joggers. Better because they have nylon uppers, and are light and soft. Tough and longlasting, so they go an and on and on.
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  • Page 17 / 18 Miscellaneous
    • 94 17 / 18 4T V* If Z' rW M Um WMEN IKA FINISHED W WONT OELIEVE. WMAT YA'LL SEE/ >iisM«B DCHNG..JOR A WEEK/ ■jfcgjVc^fr. ss jl Kb m K;. .1 v r i r is J 1 V VOUVE NEVER LET ME LOOK AT MY PORTRAIT...! WANT TO SEE HOW ITS COMING ALONG/
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    • 102 17 / 18 WBlker 1 -c: s --v,^ f 'lr &Wi I) V swa dOW CAhJ st\B 6LBB? THROUGH TMT AIAW* TA-* t v r* <:*.' r ':4.' i Ll IU 06 AT xMe OFBC6KS' &TA<& PAKtY TOSI&htT, Z£MeMO£R? POUT KMOW WMSN lUK HOM£ 6000-fr/B, OEAK. *jlj I'M J.EAVIN6 1 portion* NOW k
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    • 68 17 / 18 y MOW HEARTVUS.' TUNK AN' HIS MEN HAVE OVERRUN ONE, OF OUR NORTHERN OUTPOSTS...JUST AS SOON AS TH' WOMEN ISSUE R*nONS, WE MARCH.' SC CHECk YOUR WEAPONS AN' BE READY TO MOVE OUT.' HERE'S YOURS. CORPORAL/ WHAT WIC? sfp jf- 14 n' »t!r* f v: <1 EACH MAN HAS H
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 537 19 Invites application for HNIET SALES MANAGE! The person we seek should be a Singaporean and should have the following pre-requisites: 1. Should be over the age of 25 years. 2. Should possess a School Certificate. 3. Should have at least 3 years' experience as a Banquet Sales Executive. 4. Should
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    • 29 19 STP DISTRIBUTORS SON BHD TEI *****88 3 7 1 ?11 10 LIFE 5* V m \0 S t A |H* Ilt F DNlVMiot IHt MAMMAIS m/i t rf rt
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 168 19 GARTH 5S it/ r* T 53 r '4*/- t.. r. 3 Eetum bo VoJterra... L£ a A a a?. f 4 tn I '5 ft 1 i w I *i E* > 4 V 4 ■x. 1 If 3 IL^Sa < "XXI KNCWVVWT TVtRT MWNSiRTUCNP -wtbs stuck here ■ONNCLTSRRA... T>*
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  • 908 20 HVNOVR with BUT surely you MUST have won some? This sought incredulously and, I noted, almost pityingly. By a friend, no less, who half suspects I make up half the things that happen to me (last week's In particular).
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  • 227 20 Off the Record by CKT rpHEY are already disembaiming: the operatic 50s. The latest to be stripped off Its wraps and hurled back into the world Is the 1953 recording of Verdi's Aids, with Renata Tebaldl and Mario del Monaco,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 35 20 Seh'tiixi Sim uiliiic\ China Palace is one of the top Chinese restaurants in town. The decor is oriental and pleasant. The music soothing and the food, excellent. China Palace Restaurant pvhvpm fiw* Tftwm mm < i
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    • 44 20 Drink Refreshing Quality Natural Fruit Nectars Mixed Fruit Tomato Pineapple Ster Fruit Sugar Cane Banana Apple Available at all leading supermarkets and provision stores at budget prices. 4 *W RMS KROHUR (PTE) im 913,9 th Floor. Supnm Houaa, Pwnf Road, Singapore 9. Tal: *****3/*****34.
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  • 871 21  -  gfflMtlftftsHj It was with regret that we decided to leave Lake District By Alan Goh THE English Lake District is one of the most fascinating places I have visited. These 2300 square km of sheer delight are tucked away In the north-western corner of England
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  • 302 21  -  By David Fairhall The Guardian EVEN during the brief summer months of the midnight sun, the fact that an SAS airliner can nowadays dump an ill-clad southern tourist straight into Spitsbergen is causing a lot of problems lor the Norwe g 1 a n authorities. Longyearbyen may be
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • 532 22  -  JJd Jllllul By Tan Bah Bah IN THE beginning, 1 there was John Denver, folk singer and pop messlah of simple homespun truths. Honest John, you might call him. One day, John took a long hard look at himself and decided he wanted to be
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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  • 956 23 LYINC. MORAL CHOICE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIFE. By Sissela Bok. 326 pp. Pantheon Books. U5510.95. Book Page NYT SOMETIMES the most original books arise out of the most commonplace themes. Lying, by Slssela Bok, is about precisely what the title says: It is a
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  • 590 23  -  the monkey KING. By Timothy Mo. Andre Deutsch. 1978. 269 pp. £5.25. By Alex Josey Aspiring s i ngapore novelists In search of a theme can pick up a few things from this novel. It Is a novel about a family In Hong Kong. Timotny
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  • Sports Nation starts on this page
    • 353 24 EXPATS' CORNER UPI Reuter AP AP DETE ROSE doubled off New York Mets' right hander Nino Espinosa leading off the fifth inning on Wednesday, extended his modern National League record hitting streak to 39 games. The hit leaves the Cincinnati Redi' 37-year-old
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    • 478 25 INSWE TRACK THE Commonwealth Games will start in Edmonton, Canada, this Thursday on a slightly sour note because Nigeria have pulled out without support from the other African nations. While Nigeria are boycotting the (James on ▼alld grounds—as a protest against
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    • 195 25  -  Peter Lo riiHE Anchor Business Houses squash league kicked off last Tuesday night at the Singapore Squash Centre. A total of 26 business houses are taking part In this league, organised by Malayan Breweries under the auspicles of the Singapore Squash Rackets Association. The men's
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    • 596 26  -  By Philip Tan IN a rugby-crazy school like St. Andrew's you must have exceptional talent before you can qualify for the first XV. Wing threequarter David Symons proved he did. The 14-year-old student not only became the youngest player to wear the blue
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    • 279 26  -  BADMINTON Gerry Chan THE long awaited first official world individual championships organised by the breakaway World Badminton Federation will take place on Oct. 6-8 In Bangkok. This was confirmed last week by the secretary of WBF Mr. Teh Oln 800 l of Malaysia. The
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    • 565 27  -  TOMS TALK Alfred Tong THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association, which have been known to quietly disapprove of big time tennis tournaments In Singapore on the grounds that too few Singapore players would qualify for them and that the prize money would all go to
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    • 666 27 worn* SOCCER fkSWALDO ARDILES v and Ricardo Villa the Argentinian stars who recently Joined Spurs, intend to settle down In England. In an interview with Malcolm Folley of the London Dally Express, the World Cup stars talked about buying two country houses and getting
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    • 89 27  -  The Teaching Pro Batooa Bay Club. Newport Beach. Ca By Don J.Leary 1. As he makes contact, this player is bent at the waist—jackknifed. A low toss and mental tightening up caused this contortion. 2. His center of gravity (seat) is moving backward while he is trying to
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    • 512 28  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng IIfHEN Singapore's best athletes take lo the track at the Merdeka Stadium tola orr o w alongside Asean's best, somewhere in a classroom in Victoria School In Singapore a young lad of 18 will be running 800- and 1500metre races
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    • 169 28  -  Joyce Tan THE Singapore Women's Netball Association have taken another step forward in their effort to raise the standard of the game and Increase its popularity in Singapore. They have come out with a publication of their own, which they have aptly called Netball.
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    • 766 28  -  By John Parker Gemini TT IS excusable to 1 believe that Tony Greig, the former England cricket captain who rocked the venerable sport of cricket to its ancient bones by starting the Kerry Packer "circus," will be blazing yet another trail for the sport
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    • 620 29  -  By Joe St Amant UPI |>ON and Valerie Taylor are athletes slim, lithe and durable but their sport is an unusual one. As a husband and wife team, they track sharks in their underseas habitats. The Taylors, now In their 40s, took to water early in their
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    • 197 29  -  Ernest Frida SINGAPORE'S professional golfers are slowly but surely winning the respect of the golfing fraternity here. More and more of them are being employed by golf clubs m Singapore. In the last few months, at least half a dozen professionals were thus employed All Ratlm
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    • 465 30 When he needs more than top tricks BRIDGE The Aces TO A GOOD bridge player counting the hand can be of great Importance when he depends on more than Just collecting top tricks to fulfil his contract. It Is also not only a matter of
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    • 358 30  -  Brian Miller SINGAPORE Recreation Club appear to have emerged from nearly half a decaae In the dolcuums. They are ready to win the Premier Division hockey league title. Since the league got underway about two nonths ago the Recs have swept practically averythlng before them. The
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    • 289 30  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh rpHE Basketball AsA soclatlon of Singapore's selection committee, who surprised everybody by naming some retired stars to the Pesta Sukan squad, have made another inexplicable move. They have dropped Ng Hoon Chee, the national Bkipper and pivot for the last two years.
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    • 1108 30 T EADING Jockey *4 Ron Hutchinson was in good form at Penang yes t e rday, scoring a treble on STUARrS PRIDE, BRAVE LAD and KONG HUI. Stuart's Pride, late Itchy Feet, showed his liking for longer distance when he scored an easy 31 length
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    • 177 30 Reuter SOME 2000 competitors are gathering In western Canada's oil capital of Edmonton for Thursday's traditional opening of the Commonwealth Games. Although Nigeria's surprise decision last week to withdraw has taken out some world-class track stars, a feast of athletics and swimming will hold the spotlight In Edmonton
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      • 176 32 SPORTS NATION Reuter IiiISS Hiroml Fukuda of Tokyo won the over 65 kilogramme class In the first Japanese women's ludo championships In Tokyo on Friday to become the strongest woman judoka in the country. But Kaori Yamaguchi, a 13-year-old student, scored the major upset In the one-day
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      • 65 32 UPI UNFASHIONABLE Metz defeated 'Valenciennes 1-0 to reach the top in the French First Division on Friday after the third day of the new soccer season. Another club from eastern France. Strasbourg. are In second place, after a fortunate 2-1 victory over Nantes. Oemmerlch and Wagner
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      • 37 32 AFP JOSE PIPINO CUEVAB of Mexico will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight title against his numberone contender Peter Ransany of the United States at Sacramento In California on Sept 9.
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      • 50 32 Reuter CRIMSON BEAU led from start to finish to win the Extet Handicap at the annual Ooodwood July meeting at Ooodwood. England, on Friday. Ridden by Oeoff Baxter, he won £12,266 ($51,517) the day's most valuable prise, for owner Hubert Spearing, who also bred him. Reuter.
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      • 59 32 Reuter CHRIS COWDREY, 20-year-old son of former England captain Colin Cowdrey, kept Kent out In front in the race for the English county cricket title with a bold unbeaten 69 at Leicester on Friday. Kent, set to score 286 In 108 minutes and 20 jvers, beat
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      • 53 32 UPI CHRIS LEWIS of New Zealand upset top-seeded O u 111 erm o* Vilas of Argentina 6-1. 9-4 on Friday in the Kitzbuehel (Austria) U5575,000 ($177,500) tennis tournament. The 21-year-old New Zealander needed only one hour and 32 minutes to overpower Vilas, using accurate long line drives
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      • 31 32 AFP HONO KONO beat Singapore 53 51 in the Seventh Asian Women's Basketball Championship at Stadium Negara in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Singapore led 30-22 at half time.—AFP.
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    • 110 32 NST Defending champions South Korea defeated Iraq 2-0 in the Anals of the 22nd Merdeka soccer tournament in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. In the first minute, the Koreans attempted to put the Iraqi defence under pressure with a long pass sent from inside their own half but
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    • 332 32  -  By Suresh Nair SINGAPORE, last years' runners-up, were knocked out of the running In the Tun Abdul Razak Cup hockey tournament yesterday when Perak held them to a scoreless draw. The draw enabled Perak to qualify for the semi-finals, with Selangor, Malacca and Armed Forces. Singapore
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