New Nation, 7 January 1979

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  • 10 1 Sunday Nation JANUARY 7, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 145/1/79
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    • 63 1 RJ tells /WhyMHnh V ,M/;v Irai*? HE*->3 V*V V .v» >r .A S T. Sw* -r F»^ ■i k Devon Nair to stand for by-election Page 2 The Mekong comes to the Mississippi Page 10 rj Mfl s s I I f m Page 9 W w -j *V. More
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    • 26 1 I nxs 23, Park House, Orchard Boulevard. Singapore 10 Tel: *****55. *****18 Page 2 /%'."`+\|@=$<^:!\=~:++{+{~^\,%[ S'pore to win by three goals tonight Back Page VK v '< I
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  • 435 2 RELATIVES overcome with grief (ought with police Investigating the deaths of four children butchered and mutilated and left piled in a heap on the bathroom floor of their one-room flat yesterday. One senior officer de- scribed the brutal killings as the worst crime he had
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  • 437 2 SINGAPORE has not produced a significant modern novel partly because "there has been no nations! crisis like war or Watergate," says writer Catherine Lim In the latest issue of Asiaweek magazine. "We're not yet competent enough in the English Language
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  • 374 2 MR LEE KUAN YEW, secretary-general of the PAP, yesterday announced that six Members of Parliament will submit their resignations soon, three being asked to step down. The three are Messrs Ong Sss Chaaa (Nee Soon), Teaag Bag Slsag (Sembawang) and Ahaiad Hnleeai
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  • 172 2 SINGAPORE lost one of its most distinguished citizens and leading bankers when Dr Yap Pheng Geek died yesterday. He was 78. He was chairman of the Stngapura Building Society, Hotel Negara and Singapore Traction Company (1964). Dr Yap, who was born in a gambler
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  • 273 2 FUTURE lawyers should have at least three years of pupillage before qualifying for admission to the Singapore Bar, instead of the present six months. This suggestion was made yesterday by Miss Phyllis Tan, the new president of the Law Society, at the opening
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  • 55 2 Reuter FORMER Pakistani premier Zulflkar All Bhutto celebrated his 51st birthday in his death cell at Rawalpindi's central prison yesterday, still awaiting the result of his appeal. At a roadside ceremony in the dapital, Islamabad, his wife Nusrat demolished the "walls" of a cake modelled on his
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    • 218 3 Your Many-Sptendoured Home Set amidst the lush tranquil suburban of Grange Road. Yet so near the exciting Orchard Area. Both city and country life are yours when you set up your home in Lucky Tower. Explore the VALUE of Lucky Tower. It offers you the following exclusives: 2 squash courts,
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  • 253 4 AP LEROY GILHEENEY, 81, who said he would commit suicide if he were separated from his true love, was married to Elina Swan, 92, in her hospital room in Rhode Island on Friday. Gilheeney met his bride in the Arcadia ballroom in Providence In 1922.
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  • 413 4 that made a Pari Sec sick AN EMPLOYER who received a stop work order following a fatal accident in his factory sought a meeting with Labour Ministry officials and spent half-an-hour trying to tell them that every day of stoppage meant a loss of $30,000. Not a
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  • 25 4 THE DEVELOPMENT Bank of Singapore will raise its prime lending rate from IV* per cent a year to 7V* per cent from tomorrow.
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  • 164 4 DENOUNCING the Kampuchea government as a "rotten reactionary regime," the Soviet Union has signalled its unqualified support for Vietnamese-backed rebels fighting to overthrow the leadership in Phnom Penh. Moscow's de facto recognition of the Khmer National Salvation Front (KNUFNS) marks the first time that the Soviet
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  • 61 4 Reuter LAOS and Thailand have pledged not to support any movement's activities aimed at overthrowing their respective governments, and agreed to find means to make the Mekong river forming the border of the two countries "a river of genuine peace, friendship and freedom," Thai Foreign Minister Upadit
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  • 241 4 Reuter THE CARTER administration is planning a round of lavish, coast-to-coast activities to welcome Chinese Vice-Premier Teng Hsiaoping in the United States later this month, government officials in Washington said yesterday. State Department and White House officials said the itinerary for Mr
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    • 387 4 In and around town GRAPHICS FROM SCHOOLS exhibition featuring 80 pieces by students at the Young People's Gallery of the National Museum, from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. On till Jan 31. Admission free. MARY MASON, British recording artiste, entertains at the Tiara Supper Club, Shangri-La Hotel. Showtime: 10.30 p.m.
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  • 345 5 AFP THE CHINESE have developed a male contraceptive which is 99.8 per cent effective, it was reported in Michigan. American doctors who spent three weeks in China In November were quoted by the Ann Arbor News as saying the "Goasypol" contraceptive pill does not re-
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  • 93 5 UPI PEBNETTA GLENN, 28, a farmer nines aide, was sentenced to M days Jail aad twa yean probation on Friday for attacking a patient with a hammer at a hospital In Inglewoed, California. Clark Bnrhe, M aad wheelchalr-hoand, slapped her heeaase he did not want
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  • 299 5 AFP AP THE UNITED States has declared Its "unshakeable" support to the new Iranian government headed by Prime Minister Shapur Bakhtiar. Yesterday, Mr Bakhtiar said the Shah will "maintain his position as constitutional monarch," meaning the Shah is to limit himself strictly to the powers
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  • 258 6 COMMENT PHYSICAL education cannot be scratched from the overall development of character. Overglorifying winners and the act of winning can mean the loss of a sense of friendly competition. Extra-curricular activities should never be carried out at the expense of lessons in class. All very sound and
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  • What growing adults' it's like up in an world
    • 177 6 HOW MANY CHILDREN WILL THEY HAVE? ALMOST three-quarter* at the Third World'* children live in rural areas. Their contribution to their families' welfare is often crucial. The Jobs of fetching wood and water and looking after animals up to 10 hours a day are often done
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    • 123 7 "THE mm at itfcul will get to be a imm|m aad have a Mg ear. Ike Me at heme will eeato aM spMl the ear." Drawtag hy Eeayatta Chege, 14, NalreM, KENYA. "MY PARENTS will choose my husband. I'll have children right away. I'll
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    • 95 6 NO-ONE kaears tMrm la Ike ■treete mt Ike Vtrift cMIm. "Seaetliaea ae-eae aad I eaat hey aaytMag la eat bat yea eaa always flat Mflfi la garkage eaaa." M«kt» BMi Hall, U, Ike etoeele ef Beaahay, INDIA. *1 w««t la Ire la Ike etreele keeaaee ay
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    • 62 6 "Maajr peeple Hke me rft iewrn Mri watch TV all tke Km aal Jul eat emitutty tmi get tat" ■n MeCarty, 15, PW4a, UNITED STATES. "Sometimes I feel *MM. n Child prMtttale. IT IS NOT only in the developing world that children (ace problems. "It was all
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    • 127 7 "The endless rows of trees will be gone and there will be barbed wire instead. Really, I think the world would have stopped by then." BJorn Kellman, 15, SWEDEN. "In 2000 A.D. I will be a farmer. I will have a dip and fences for
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    • 168 7 I HATE grown-ups who are rude, for they are grown-ups after all. If a child is rude, you could at least pardon her. But for a grown-up to be rude to children just because we are children makes me mad. I hate grown-ups
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  • 942 8 EVER since the world woke up to the tact that light, heat, cool air and travel would never again be cheap, those Inhospitable, desert lands around the Gulf of Iran assumed a new and forbidding dimension. Some would say opportunity, for groat wealth has been —Mmi
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  • 205 9  -  Dear Editor PETER TAN IT IS unfortunate that no camping is allowed in Singapore. My foreign pal wanted to go hiking and camping here and I asked around, including the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Parks and Recreation people, and was told no camping was allowed in
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  • 1739 10/23 AT THE end of the Vietnam war, thoueande of refugee* poured out trom the country, hoping to start a new life abroad. More recently, we have had the so-called "boat people" desperately trying to land in Malaysia and Hong Kong. Over in America, a
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    • 844 11 Sunday Nation Graelz Your 12-page TV pullou Pick o£ the Week COLOUR TV Biy Rose's Jumbo (Matinee) on Ch 5 at 3.35 p.m. in COLOUR Doris Day and Stephen Boyd star in this musical about a circus owner's old rival who sends over his son as a spy and later
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    • 417 11 A Lawless Street (Western Feature) on Thursday, Ch 5 at 10.40 p.m. in COLOUR Angela Lansbury as a dance-hall singer adds pep to the usual Randolph Scott formula Western about a marshal cleaning up a town. Also stars Warner Anderson, Jean Parker, Wallace Ford. Please Don't Eat The Daisies on
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    • 885 12 MONDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 PM. Open 3.03 Star Performance: The Bad Streak 130 DMRY OF HERTS (T) 3.35 Afternoon Malfcoe: B4y Rose's Jumbo (Pt 1) A circus owner's old rival plants fa son as a spy, but the son fate tor the mral owner s daughter. Stars
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  • 1048 20 TRAVELLERS^ We veered between tiredness and boredom says Ong Chwee Hock, 16, of the time he went camping "DO YOU REMEMBER what happened at our first and last camp?" someone asked me. Do I remember! It was the worst time of my life.
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  • 302 21  -  Did you see that? By RJ FITZPATRICKB, Sunday, Ch 5, 8.30 pjn. HOW this series must have coughed and spluttered and choked through nearly one season in the US. That it ever left the cutting room floor is completely beyond me. The
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  • 345 21 I KNOW you have heard his voice. He peddles us everything from soap to sweets, and now he is flogging us Sony. And when he is not doing much else, he spins records, chats up lovely girls, rubs shoulders with show people
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  • 87 21 THIS contraption, ussd in Thai own* show, to similar to ths ***** computer that "stars'* In ths forthcoming Itado qute show. Prlsss totalling $lOO,OOO Includs doubla raturn Mcfcata to Hong Kong anil.l Manila plus sxpsnaaa for tt>s wtnnars. Quaat srttotes in ths first show, to
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  • 185 21 WELCOME Tt, the New Year variety spectacular, showed the calibre of producer Lee Beng Hoon. Little wonder that she is one of the alternate producers of the top-rating Musical Showcase. There was a creditable list of artistes that included a welcome appearance by Rahimah Rahim,
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  • 46 21 RTS producer Kok Ylng Poh is all set to usher in the Year of the Goat with a musical variety spectacular to be telecast on Jan 27. The highlight of the programme is a nine-minute dance routine specially choreographed by Chong Hoon Seng.
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  • 121 21 DK> YOU know that It took RTS produooramoro than savan hours to produco thoao throa Maw w o Titf IrMltfi r THAT tha shortost commarcial currantty on TV la for tha wlna Btoa Nun a mara 10 THAT psspls at RTS ara still raallng ovar Mirza
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  • 158 21 RTS really outdid themnlvm In the New Year «>» n, J nivns in#y ofTwfwo. A Man For All Seasons a brilliant piece. Goodbye Mr Chips Peter OToole at bla beet. Circle Of CNMron excellent but wasted on daytime TV. And now for the ted
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  • 530 22  -  Book Page By Alex Josey WOMEN play an Important part in most men's lives. Douglas Mac Arthur, the famous American general, was no different. Pinky, his mother, (ought for him. She wrote to General Pershing, her friend and the Chief of Staff of the US
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  • 249 22  -  By Silverfish THIS is a story of a recruit's entry Into the institution of marriage. Four months after leaving school, Val finds herself pregnant. Malcolm marries her, not for love, but it is "honourable thing to do." Val begins her life as a
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  • 816 24 HVNOUR with IF I EVER had a dollar for every suggestion that's been made me in ref. to this here col. (not counting that outright offer of $4.30 which we won't elaborate) I'd be a poor little rich girl. I run Into
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  • 631 24  -  A FRENCH cinema actress falls in lova with a Japanaae architect a normal anough lova story, •at in Hiroehima, but in tho handa of diractor Alain Raanaia, it bacomaa a magnificent mood piaca. Titla: Hiroshima, Mon Amour. Thia ia tha Singapore Film Society's offering for today
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  • 247 24 Off the Record by CKT FEW composers have been wrong as many times as Tchaikovsky. (But then, unlike Tchaikovsky, few of them thought their heads would (all off if they conducted an orchestra too vigorously.) Tchaikovsky thought highly of his Fifth Symphony when he completed it. The next
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  • Weekend Sports
    • 450 25  -  Signs show that Alitalia Team Tennis will be here to stay By SURESH HAIR THE Alitalia Singapore Team Tennis series shot off to a rousing start at the National Stadium courts, yesterday. In terms of enthusiasm and rivalry displayed by the 10 team* and
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    • 628 25 hisik TRACK THERE'S no cause for alarm, Football Association of Singapore. Television Singapore's failure to get approval from Malaysian authorities to telecast Malaysia Cup matches live will certainly boost ticket sales. Even if the National Stadium is not filled to its 60,000 capacity
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    • 284 26  -  It's time to review and analyse coaching system BAMIMTOM Berry Chan THE increasing popularity of badminton in countries in which the game is relatively new has resulted in virtually unknown players putting our own stars to shame with their skill and expertise. There was proof of
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    • 682 26 EXMXS' CORNER UPI UPI AP CONSIDERING that New Orleans were 2-18 on the road this season and the San Antonio Spurs had won six in a row at home and 10 of their last 11 overall, maybe the Jazz did pretty well to battle
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    • 570 27  -  IDNSUUK Alfred Tong THERE is an apparent paradox that nobody has been able to explain to my complete satisfaction. It Is that while hundreds nay, thousands of schoolchildren are being attracted to tennis like ants to honey, yet hardly any could 4>e spotted in
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    • 64 27 1. When lunging for an important but difficult shot, keep both eyes focused to the point of exaggeration directly on the ball. 2. When the body moves abruptly, the eyes tend to Jump or 'dance' away from the target. 3. The illustrated player, though
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    • 534 28 WMIU SOCCER RUSSIAN super striker Oleg Blokhin has one burning ambition to play for European Champions Liverpool. Blokhin, a former European Footballer of the Year, has aald he Is unhappy with the playing conditions at Dynamo Kiev
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    • 1005 28  -  TIMERI MURARI finds boom time has arrived for an old American college game with a difference TIMERI MURARI Guardian SINCE a callow child, no higher or heavier than a squash racket, I have misspent a great deal of my life In
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    • 465 28  -  Brian Miller IT LOOKS like international midfielder Parminder Singh will not have to (ace the music for allegedly assaulting Jatinderjit Singh during the National six-a-side tournament (our months ago. Since the incident occurred on Sept 10 at the Singapore Recreation Club padang, no action has been taken
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    • 450 29  -  ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng THE 1979 athletics season started yesterday with a friendly crosscountry run at the MacRitchie Reservoir. No prizes were offered since the aim of the run was to let athletes get the feel of things again after a long lay-off. The second friendly
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    • 375 29  -  NETBALL Joyce Tan UMPIRES, the people in the middle who get brickbats more often than they get bouquets, start the new season with these words of praise from the SWNA president ringing in their ears: "Our umpires have shown an excellent sense of (airplay and courage
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    • 288 29  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh THE Asian Basketball Confederation have 'been told that certain sections of the International Basketball Federation's (Fiba) constitution will be amended and rectified during a meeting at the Moscow Olympic Games in 1980. This was stated by the secretary of the Basketball Association of
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    • 265 30  -  Ernest Frida SINGAPORE'S World Cup representative Alvin Liau qualified for the final round of the Cycle and Carriage golf championship by the skin of his teeth at Seletar course yesterday. Liau, who shot a disastrous 84 on Friday, stormed in yesterday with an exquisite
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    • 320 30 141— Chans dm Fa 70,71 (3635); 145- Poh Eng Chong 73,72 (36-38); 146Um Swee Wah 74,72 (3M4), Poh Eng Soon 71,75 (37-38), Teo Chin Seng 72,74 (3836). 147- All Ratlm 74,73 (3637); 148— Jimmy Stewart 74.74 (37-37); 149- Urn Swee Chew 73,78 (41-35), Mohammed All 74.75 (37-38),
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    • 249 30 ENGLAND'S batsmen let their side down again yesterday, collapsing before the pace of Alan Hurfct and the leg spin of Jim Higgs to be all out tor 152 on the first day of the fourth Test against Australia in Sydney. At clone of play Australia
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  • 715 31 By SCRUTINEER GO NAP on Ike Gteat n. He appears to have little to beat In a small and weak Class 4 field (Race 3) over 1200 m at the Kuala Lumpur ProAm meeting today. The Giant created a good tmpre—ion first time
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  • 245 31 BOBBY Wadkln* shot a threeunder-par 68 and Jumped Into a three-stroke lead attar 54 boles of the US$lOO,OOO (1100,000) Monterey golf tournament in California yesterday. But the show-stealing round of the day was a flve-under-par 06 by Amy Alcott, one of four women's
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  • 298 32 PEN d«*ch« of the Malayll Cop debutants in the Singapore squad: DAVID LB (CUraUll). Tall and powerfully-build. he la the la tact goalkeeper lecluatoa la the squad. David la aouad la overall goalkeeping abllltlea, although he lacks big-match exposure. He to Ifcely to play aecond-fkkSe la
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