New Nation, 16 October 1978

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, October 16, 1978 No. 2389 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 MONDAY. OCTOBER 16, 1978
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  • 296 1 ...for Asean and EEC Foreign Minister Mr S. Rajaratnam has said Asean can offer a "corresponding benefit" to the European Economic Community countries "if they offer something." In an interview with New Nation reporter Edgar Koh in New York, he said it is not known
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  • 100 1 This Is Singapore Gold Cap winner Saas Fee enjoying himself in a sand bath. The five-year-old New Zealand bred gelding romped home by foar lengths In the premier Ruklt Tlmah classic yesterday.' Saas Fee's triupiph was the first najor Turf success for his
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  • 79 1 Bangkok, Monday— The visit to Bangkok of Chinese Deputy Premier Teng Hsiao-ping will go ahead as planned next month despite warnings from Thai weathermen that the city could be flooded when he arrives, Prime Minister Krlang- ftak Chomanan said. "If Bangkok Is really flooded duiing Mr Teng's
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  • 226 1 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Monday Malaysia and Vletna m continued to have divergent views on how the zone of peace concept In South-east Asia could be made feasible. This was evident in the Joint statement issued this morning before the visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister,
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  • 16 1 Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong arrived this morning for a two-day offlclal visit
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  • 205 1 The upward revaluation of the German mark will have no direct Impact on Singapore, according to local bankers. This is because the revaluation Is basically a realignment of currencies within the European Joint monetary float. The float, often known as the European Snake, is a system under
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  • 431 2  -  By Lee Yew Meng Seal ion Hotels, which owns the Hyatt, will offer seven million shares at $1.60 each for public subsclptlon tomorrow. Five million of the shares are from Seallon's paid-up capital of $26 million, with the rest from new shares to be created.
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  • 133 2 The names of 11 of the 12 finalist* had been called out. Then the last qualifier was announced "Aishah Alsagoff." She was stunned. "I had given up all hope and was.getting ready to leave," 4ald Aishah. 21. a beauty consultant. '1 just
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  • 283 2 The Stock Exchange has said Its members are not compelled to reply to Its letter asking whether they have spoken to any correspondents of the Far Eastern Economic Review. In a letter to Business Times, BES general manager, Mr C.P. Lim, said the SES is
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  • 136 2 Share prices were easier on lack of buying support during the first hour of light and featureless trading at the Stook Exchange of Singapore today. Losses were however small. Haw Par dropped three cents to )1.84 and 81me Darby was traded two cents lower to $3.26. BUSINESS DONE:
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    • 105 2 Big Sweep and Toto V BIG SWEEP drawn at Buklt Timah on Saturday: First: No. *****9 Second: No. *****3 Third: No. *****3 Starters: Noe. *****6 *****3 *****8 *****4 *****0 *****4 *****6 *****1 *****1. Consolation: Nos. *****0 *****2 *****5 *****7 *****4 *****0 161:396 *****9 *****7 *****8 f BIG SWEEP drawn at
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  • 291 3  -  By Ivan Lim Some trade unions are adopting new strategies to clinch better collective agreements for their members. They are less inclined to dwell on pay increase* as many employers Insist on going by the guidelines laid down annually by the National Wages Council. Instead,
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  • 125 3 The tofllcer-ln-charge (crimes) of Paya Lebar police station, Asst Bupt Chin Fook Leong, has left the force. Mr Chin. 31, gave 24 hours' notice last Wednesday and left for West Malaysia two days later. It Is believed he has a Job as personnel officer in
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  • 178 3 Have-a-heart plea by workers The Public Dally Rated Health Workers Union want* the Finance Ministry to "go slow" In downgrading workers on medical grounds. Instances of drivers found to be unfit and demoted to labourers were raised at the union's second triennial delegates' conference held at NTUC Union House on
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  • 203 3 The Dutch government has decided to remove all the personal belongings of Its tormer ambassador to Singapore out of the official residence by Wednesday. Mr Willem de Vrles, the present Dutch Ambassador here, has however agreed to adopt the two dogs of his predecessor, Mr P.
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  • 138 3 The Ministry of Health Is conducting a preliminary study to determine the relationship between the environment and mental Illness. This was disclosed by Dr Toh Chin Chye. the Minister for Health. In an Interview after he opened the 15th annual Congress of the Australian and New
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  • 349 4 Shipyards should redouble their efforts to perfect safety measures, the Minister of State (Defence) Mr Bernard Chen said today. They also need to Improve vigilance against unnecessary accidents and to ensure that all safety rules and procedures are strictly adhered to. Speaking at
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  • 235 4 So these six schoolgirls go away disappointed These six schoolgirls were turned away when they turned up at the Blood Transfusion Service on Saturday to do their bit for the Spyros victims. The reason: They were underaged. The BTS requires donors to be over
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  • 39 4 The director of communication, Singapore Family Planning and Population Board, Mrs Tammie Loke, will give a talk on how a new life begins at the YWCA headquarters at Ourtam Road today, at 6 p.m. Admission is free.
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  • 304 4 The Blood Transfusion Service Is going from constituency to constituency In a campaign to build up its reserve stocks for emergencies. The campaign will also drive home the importance of blood donation throughout the Island, an official of the unit said. The response
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  • 53 4 Free films shows are being screened at the Sentosa Martitime Museum during this month. On weekdays and Saturdays. films are shown at hourly intervals between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. and between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. On Sundays, the shows start at 10 a.m., 12.30 p.m.
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  • 37 4 Mr Roderick Martin has been appointed Registrar of the High Court, replacing Mr Michael Khoo Kah Lip who has been appointed a senior district Judge, the government announced. Mr Martin was the deputy registrar.
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  • 148 5 Reuter Hong Kong. Monday.— Vietnam's offlclal newspaper Nhan Dan has accused China of sending troops to participate in the Kampuchea's military activities against Vietnam, the Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. In an article refuting what it described as the "current slander campaign
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  • 82 5 UPI Washington, MondayUS ambassador to Japan Mike Mansfield said yesterday the Japanese government can help to Improve trade relations with the United States, but US corporations need to do more to improve the balance of trade between the two countries Mr Mansfield said in a copyrighted Inter
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  • 37 5 Reuter Windhoek, Monday Sixteen people were killed yesterday when the lorry they were travelling in detonated a Swapo guerilla land mine, the Chief Minister of the Ovambo region of South West Africa (Namibia) said yesterday.—Reuter
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  • 323 5 says Japanese Navy spokesman World Focus Navy spokesman. Reuter. Tokyo, Monday The Soviet Navy is steadily beefing up its Pacific fleet, hea d quartered at Vladivostok, by adding two more newlybuilt support ships, Including a large tug boat, a Japanese Nayy spokesman said yesterday. He
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  • 261 5 UPI Moscow, Monday.—The Communist Party daily Pravda warneu yesterday that Japan has "Jumped onto a tiger's back" in signing a treaty with China. claiming the agreement is a threat to world peace. The article by Pravda Tokyo correspondent Igor Latyshev closely followed the official
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  • 82 5 UPI Bydney, Monday About 70 followers of a soothsayer who believe In a Soviet nuclear attack this month have been living In a "doomsday city" complete with underground bunkers and a year's food supply, a Sydney newspaper said yesterday. The paper said the group, led by 41-year-old
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  • 158 5 Reuter Washington, Monday— Congress yesterday passed a Bill giving important tax relief to Americans working for private companies abroad. The bill will allow Americans working overseas to deduct US$2O,OOO ($44,000) from their Incomes when calculating their 1977 taxes. The provision was eagerly sought by US firms
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  • 54 5 Reuter Teheran, Monday One person was reported killed yesterday in fresh political disturbances in Iran as martial law authorities prepared for a major demonstration today. Opposition leaders and Muslim clergy have called for national mourning today for hundreds killed In demonstrations after martial law was declared in
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  • 132 5 Reuter Rome, Monday When music lover* arrived on Saturday night for a eoneert scheduled here by the Hal (state broadcasting service) Orchestra, they found there had been a ehance of programme. Half the players announced they were on strike in support of a pay claim
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  • 363 6 But no sign Ceausescu yielded on Chinese links World Focus Reuter Vienna, Monday Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Oromyko yesterday ended a 48-hour surprise visit to Rumania after a public reaffirmation of friendship between the two Warsaw Pact allies. But there was no sign that Rumanian President
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  • 93 6 UPI TODAY Is Monday. Oct 16. the 389 th day of 1978 with 70 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Libra. American playwright Eugene O'Neill was born on Oct 16, 1888. ON THIS DAT IN HISTORY: In 1940, anticipating a Japanese buildup for
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  • 48 6 AFP Madrid, Monday aaln's former rlghtnr dictator General Francisco Franco has been "canonised" together with two of his close aides, both now dead. They were made 'saints" by the self-styled Spanish "Pope Gregory 17. at a ceremony In which Gregory 17 also excommunicated the entire present Spanish government.—AFP.
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  • 99 6 Reuter Amman, Monday An attempted coup against President All Abdullah Sal eh of North Yemen was crushed yesterday, Arab diplomatic sources in Amman said. The sources said the North Yemeni Air Force was brought in to crush the attempt, mounted this morning by a
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  • 163 6 Reuter Washington, Monday.— The State Department was sending a special envoy to talk to King Hussein of Jordan about the Middle East peace plan being negotiated by Israel and Egypt behind closed doors here. A department spokesman said Assistant Secretary of State Harold Saunders would
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  • 108 6 Reuter Betteddln (Lebanon), Monday Sporadic explosions and automatic rifle fire threatened an uneasy truce In shell-torn Christian districts of Beirut yesterday as Arab Foreign Ministers began peace talluj. The ministers came from the six states providing troops and funds for the mainly-Syrian Arab Deterrent
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  • 68 6 Reuter Algiers, Monday Algerian President Hou a r 1 Boumedlenne, previously reported not to have been seen since Sept. 24, has left Algiers for a working visit to Moscow, the official Algerian news agency APS said last night. Algerle Presse-Servlce said Col. Boumedlenne would have talks with Soviet
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  • 27 6 Reuter Paris. Monday A universal declaration of the rights of animals was proclaimed at Unesco headquarters yesterday to mark a world day of animal rights.—Reuter.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 495 6 LI WORLD WEATHER i] Bona Sunny, 4-22C. No newspapers. Moscow Overcast, 5OC. Headline: CC CP8U slogan*. Paris Sunny, 22-IOC. Headline: Pop'e election starts. Rome Clear, 10-25C. Headline: Cardinals begin voting on new pontiff. London Sunny. 1713C. Headline: Ministers In last-ditch pay policy fight. Rio de Janeiro Cloudy, 30-15C. Headline: Gelsel
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    • 188 7 If you are only covered against loss or damage by fire, who is protecting your profit, your staff and your business? mm w»m 7 6* U a r The Overseas Assurance Fire and Consequential Loss Policies for businesses. Most businessmen have taken the elementary precaution of obtaining fire insurance coverage.
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  • 358 8 Ironically, It Is Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hslao-plng who has helped put the current courtship of Asean by Its communist neighbours In perspective. A group of visiting Thai Journalists In Peking quoted him as saying that he will not pledge to end China's support for Thai communist Insurgents
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    • 84 8 Snorers, there's hope yet for you! Someone In the US has Invented an antlsnorlng pillow which positions the head with the face slanted downwards. A drawing, which accompanied the newly issued patent, shows openings on each side of the pillow, presumably to allow space for the nose, whether
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    • 68 8 The most difficult patients to treat, say doctors, are doctors. A recent report from England noted that doctors are subject to alcoholism and suicide but are par- ticularty. difficult.when they become mentally 111. The report cited the case of a doctor who emptied his supply of drugs Into
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  • 2467 8  -  Asean-EEC cooperation... An interview with Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam at the United Nations Edgar Koh Next month's ministerial meeting between Asean and the European Economic Community Is expected to produce a general commitment cooperation, Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam told New Nation here on
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  • 502 8  -  MONDAY WITH SONNY SONNY YAP In Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare wrote: "What's in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet." Some Japanese, however, do not seeyi to agree with the Bard. Not that they are rose*
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  • 611 9  - Dong visit —A new era for S'pore By Sonny Yap A year ago, a state visit by the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Singapore would have been regarded as an impossibility. To be exact—in the same month of October —Singapore-Vietnam relations took a dive following the
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    • 898 10/11  -  Is there any difference? We visited 3 hairdressers to find ont Report by Deborah Chia Is a $2.50 haircut any different from a $20 cut? To find out, we Invited three girls with similar shoulder-length hair restyled by three different hair stylists the Inexpensive neighbourhood
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    • 421 10/11 r y Doc's Cascbookl 4 "My child Is Ave now and has anexpectedly problems with reading, writing and spelling. I asked a doctor friend and he said my son may have a condition callcd dyslexia. As he Is about to go to
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    • 280 10/11 I Column 7 L_ j Most women concentrate on having a beautiful hairstyle but not beautiful hair. Lovely shining hair is beauty asset So it makes sense to know something about the way hair grows and the ways it should be maintained healthy. Hair Is
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    • 526 10/11 Gigi meets this Warren Beatty type in France SOAP BOX Some years ago my hair was what my friends called, "a la Maharlshl Mahesh Yogi." Parted at centre and flowing to my shoulders, it even E romp ted my father > refer laughingly to me as
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  • 763 12  -  Spyros disaster a warning to all Singapore shipyards By Gloria Chandy What happened on the Spyros and why will not be known until the official Investigation committee reports its findings., Thursday's accident, because of Its sheer proportion, has qualified itself as the "horror story" of the
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    • 549 12 MINEYWIMS Cut out ond pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No .Tel: i Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR HC-1 I of the head signifying sgree2. There are people who. would fool vaguely nerv oua in one 3. With which to
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    • 463 12 Moneywords results No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded In all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt in the New Nation Moneywords contest HA. Three entrants each submitted a solution which differed at two points from the solution which the Judges
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  • 810 13 Rice—there are so many types ...and the Chinese have a large vocabulary for it Hugh Baker's album l===ja Eskimos, it is said, have more than 10 different words for which the only English equivalent Is "white" their language is shaped by the demands of their environment. In much the same
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  • 184 14 AFP JAKARTA: Indonesia will Increase its tin production In view of the high tin price In world market, according to Mining Minister Subroto. The Increase of tin price was mainly due to the United States government's decision to postpone the release of Its tin stockpile, he told reporters
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  • 518 14 LONDON Lloyds Int'l. London In the week ending October 13, the stock market displayed erratic price movements (two days up, three days down) and fairly low turnover. The week's best and worst day a (Monday and Friday) respectively were Interesting In that they reflected different
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  • 109 14 Commersbank Closing pr Frankfurt Sloe <13.1 AEO BASF Bayer" BMW Daimler Drnmm Dt. Lufthansa OH H Hoechater Horten Karstadt Kaulhof leea a k Exch».79| M.70 143 AO 144.90 337.— 347 371J0 07 jo 343 143 JO 180 336 363.— a the ante. 6.10.73) 09.10 140 JO 143 339JO 346.—
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  • 42 14 AP Bangkok. Monday Vietnam signed three trade agreements with Thailand on Saturday for the purchase from the Thai government of a total of US$23 million ($55 million) worth of mate, gynsum and varn, a spokesman for the Commerce Ministry said yesterday.—AP.
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  • 115 14 Reuter Luxembourg. Monday —Common Market finance ministers meet here today to try to agree on the workings of the proposed European monetary system (EMS). They have been siren until the end of the month to draw up re- commendations for the Brussels summit of the nine on
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  • 386 14 Share prices weaken on broad front ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland The Swiss stock market was also affected last week by the trend on the monetary front. Prices weakened over a broad front amid generally modest turnover and the overall Index, which dropped 1.8 p.c. frozv
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  • 449 14 NEW YORK UPI The New York stock market scored a gain last week on good earnings and higher dividends amid fears that worsening Inflation could bring on a full-fledg-ed recession. Stocks staged sharp advances on Columbus Day and Tom Klppur, but the light volume in each of
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  • 127 14 g 3 Business News and Views Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 1M ADC 19 25 Ampol Pet 86 67 ANI 167 160 APM 117 118 Bank NSW 770 774 Bramble* 300 303 BHP 863 864 Boral 363 365 CBA 355
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    • 285 14 Crossword "V him in ■IB m 7 Billfold lt«m 8 Concorde and TU-144 9 Small openings 10 Decayed 11 Inter 12 Shade of purple IS Weeps 18 Buss 30 Mallard extremities 24 Selves 27 Eve's opposite 28 Eating away 50 Himalayan mystery 51 Back talk 32 Reminder ol surgery S3
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  • 792 15  -  It's rugged in looks and rugged on the road too Motoring l.v Roderick Pestana There are many aircraft companies around the world which are closely associated with the production of fine motor cars. In some cases, the cars are so well-known that they have outshone
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  • 382 15  -  Motorcycling by Lee Chiu San After my recent tirade about more practical motorcycle development, It was a refreshing change to climb on a "sensible" motorcycle. The first Kawasaki Z4OO was designed as a commuter's machine, a motorcycle primarily for people who wanted to get from
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 293 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an eager contributor to any project in which you become involved —so lone as there Is someone you can turn to for advice and periodic praise. TOMORROW... LIBRA (Sept. 23-Qct 22) Whatever you can accomplish easily in one
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    • 22 15 ANDY CARP SHORT RIBS fUIS ASTjON >OU SOLD \AE DIDNT WORK. by Frank O'Neal m VI rC2 •if NORBERT by George Fett
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    • 352 16  -  Martial arts by Richard Adhikari Seven of Singapore's top karatekas have been selected to represent the Republic at the First Asean Karate Federation championships to be held In Jakarta from Friday to Oct 25. They are Ng Meng Seah, Ahmad AfTundl, Llew Joon Hlan, Chandra Segaran, William
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    • 166 16 j Tokyo, Monday World Boxing Association (WBA) junior flyweight champion Yoko Gushiken of Japan knocked out South Korean challenger Chung Sang-Il in the fifth round with a hard left to the face to make hl& sixth successful defence of the title here last night. The 23-year-old Gushiken
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    • 109 16 Pgjjlfennis Barcelona, Monday. Balasz Taroczy of Hungary outlasted Rumanian Hie Nastase 1-6. 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. 6-4 yesterday to win the Count Godo Trophy. Leading 2-1 in sets, Nastase wanted to get on with the fourth without a rest break. But tournament officials Insisted on taking the established 15-mlnute
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    • 154 16 Soccer Reuter Bangkok, Monday A draw by two local teams last night forced defending co chamElons Han Yang of outh Korea out or the Queen's Cup tournament. Thallanu's Rajpracha and Hakka clubs quailfled for the quarterfinals from Group "A" after their 3-3 draw. Both teams had earlier
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    • 26 16 Reuter Dacca, Monday Kuwait beat host nation Bangladesh 2-0 In the Asian Youth football tournament here yesterday. Scorers: Abdulla Blooshy and Yousuf Suwayed. Reuter.
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    • 482 17 By SCRUTINEER It was a case of "he who laughs last laughs best" for trainer Ivan Allan when his Saas Fee won the $100,000 Singapore Pold Cup over 2200 m at Buklt Tlmah yesterday. Allan had failed to win a major race this year, but
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    • 574 17  -  GOLF ROUNDUP u ith Lim Kee Chan Ong Ah Loh returned the best gross of six-over-par 75 in the Changl monthly medals bogey competition yesterday. Ong took the front nine with a five-over-par 39 and Improved .on his way back when he shot a
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    • 621 17 Defending champion Marsh and Floyd out Wentworth (England). Monday Simon Owen of New Zealand and Isao Aokl of Japan upset all predictions to reach the final of the £130.000 (about 8*800, boo) world Match Play golf championship yesterday at the expense of the two
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    • 192 18 Politics in sports Bangkok, Monday. A senior member of the Iraqi committee has issued a blunt warning here to the International Amateur Athletics Federation (lAAF) over their refusal to sanction athletics In the Asian Games here in December. Police General Fahml Sabri A 1 Qalmaqchl. assistant
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    • 187 18 Reuter London, Monday—The International Badminton Federation (IBF) said yesterday they are ready to try and heal the rift In the sport caused by the formation of the breakaway World Badminton Federation (WBF) last year. Stellan Mohlin of Sweden, the president of the IBF, who
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    • 438 18  -  ...as Business Houses outplay Pahang Soccer b j PHILIP TAN Coach Majld ArlfT kept faith with known material and it brought him the Feith Cup when Singapore Business Houses thumped Pahang 4-2 at the National Stadium last night. There were attempts by some Business Houses officials to influence
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    • 404 18 BriS Bonding By BRIAN MILLER S1 ng a pore's FIQ representative, K.M. Mok, came from behind to win the Masters event at Paslr Panjang's Invitational champ lonshlps yesterday, and with it a berth in the Asian Games training squad. Mok, who missed making the Bangkok
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  • 60 16 DEATH MADAM CHUA QUEK CHENQ, AQE 89, mother of Lee Chong Slang, Lee Chong Seng, Lee Teck Leek, passed awav peacefully on 15th Oct 1978 leaving behind 1 daughter-in-law, 5 grand-daughters-in-law, six grandsons-ln-law, 21 grandchildren and 25 greatgrandchildren. Funeral on 17th Oct. Cortege leaving 249 A Punggol Road at 2
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