New Nation, 11 March 1979

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Total Pages: 30
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    9 1 Sunday Nation MARCH Hj 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) N0.145/1/79
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      67 1 Under-priced by the HDB complains reader K m m 4 V raj? v. y I I I m >7/ i flM m •j* V 'ijv -fei or Blue Eyes Page 21 W-ZZ'TW:. If TW «^aas^« Step out and reclaim it! fl •v 1 J if SM PPf ffl ra 11
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      207 1 LET THE COLONEL COOK YOUR SUNDA Y >. fifed i3sp Ikicken. «r "tt*m flifii fill f l < imivl Mm M TwijjGPGCUnr ffooo o^l 4; ,ift i": >* |.V j u m «.a. tWfjl New flats to be safer against burglary Selfish ones Page 2 Campus THE GENTLE GIANT Page
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    Fight on to beat HDB burglaries
    226 2  -  By Tee Lian Huay THE HOUSING BOARD has introduced more anti-burglary devices in new blocks to fight crime. At the opening of a Protect Your Home and Property Exhibition at Radin Mas Community Centre yesterday, Mr Bernard Chen, the Minister of State (Defence), said
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    Seventeen injured in bus death crash
    83 2 DRIVER Lww Back Bwee, ago* 34, died lastaatiy whea hb tarry kit aa SBS has head ea la a crash which atoe lavalved aaother terry aad a ear at Thins Raad yesterday. The aeddeat, at lLtf pm, eaased 11 people to he takea to
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    Happiness for some
    405 2 t STUDENT VIEW 1 THE TOP GCE 'A* level students were unhappy, the students who had not done so well were delighted, and the girls were indignant yesterday over the new ruling to curb medical and dental student intakes into Singapore Unlvesity. This move means that only
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    Lock icon MAS plane home tomorrow?
    46 2 AFP THE MAS DC-10 aircraft now stranded in Sydney U expected to return tomorrow, sources in Kuals Lumpur said yesterday. They said Malaysian High Commission official* in Australia were In touch with the Australian authorities to enable the aircraft tobe refuelled. AFP.
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    Silent second best speak up
    264 2 STUDENT VIEW 2 WHILE TUB top atainif la the GCK «A» level to the aeaieaJMbnrtlgh' yw mwThear af in as ly (MM sheet (Mr Mm lageltor Yee. hath It, til'pulß Grease, 18, all af Cathellc Jaator College. They aali ttoyiM astjafaato hetop had stailei extremely
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    PM's TEAM TO BATAM
    210 2 A TEAM of 12 ministers and officials will' accompany Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew who leaves this morning (or Batam to see developments on the Indonesian island Just 20km south of here. The Prime Minister who will be, accompanied by the Indonesian Minister of State for
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    Second chance from Spec
    159 2 NON-ENGLISH stream students who did not make the minimum grade in English required for entry into university need not fret. If they did well in the last GCE "A" level examinations, they can take up a course called Spec. Spec, short for Special Pre-Unlversity Extension Course,
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    Lock icon Powerhouse beating
    69 2 AP AN 81-year-old woman, described as "a powerhouse," has been charged in Willi ts. Northern California, with beating her 85-year-old husband Edgar to death. They had been married 40 years. Deputy District Attorney Norman Vroman described Mrs Almira Spencer as "what you might call a powerhouse. She drinks
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    Sunday Nation and Stock Exchange
    200 2 IN APRIL 1977, the Sunday Nation published a report of a speech made by the Prime Minister-, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, at-the annual dinner of the. Law Society of Singapore on March 26,1977. It was stated in the report that Mr Lee had said that
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    Lock icon Japan's man in China
    38 2 UPI JAPANESE Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda will shortly name Mr Kenzo Yoshida, currently Ambassador to Brazil and to expert on Asia, as Japan's new envoy to China, government sources said in Tokyo yesterday. UPI.
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      20 2 ICC. Commtciil tuctiiif) •immmm (QC(. tmenw. r«iwti<lit|, PitfCkill*!. SMNtkTIMWM) Alm cem— tm an. wrtuna. "'a ill C 3*»V WWMMrIM.IMtfM IWUTQQI«|M.
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      227 3 i Own a home where the birds stiU chirp every morning. Where the air is clean and fresh and the living is comfortable. W 1 ft mW 1 r Am fpf M¥ I MB V IHi FhberGarden Faber Garden is set on elevated ,Tenure of Land: Freehold No restrictions to
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    Malaysian Muslims to get marriage 'passports'
    157 5 MARRIAGE certificates resembling international passports are expected to be issued to Muslim couples in Malaysia this year, according to a report in yesterday's New Straits Times. The director of the Selangor Religious Department, Haji Mohamed Talha, said the distribution of the certificates is part
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    Lock icon Women demonstrators knifed in Tehran
    195 5 AFP UPI SEVERAL Iranian women demonstrating against the veil were knifed in Tehran yesterday morning, eye-wit-nesses said. Knife attacks were seen at two different places in the capital as 50,000 women demonstrated against Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny's order for women civil servants to wear the traditional
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    Lock icon Headless body that lived off a baby
    110 5 AFP A HEADLESS human body that was growing in the abdomen of a three-month old Chinese baby boy has been removed by surgeons in an operation in the Nanking Children's Hospital, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. This abnormal fetus removed from
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    Carter plans fuel curbs
    267 5 US President Carter plans to tell Americans that unless they can cut oil consumption voluntarily, the government will bring in mandatory measures, government sources said. The President wants to cut US oil consumption by 5 per cent because of the fall in Iranian supplies. Energy Department
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    Lock icon Marcos sends out oil envoys
    123 5 AP PHILIPPINE President Marcos, faced with dwindling oil supplies and possible economic disruption, is sending envoys abroad to look for alternate sources of oil. Mr Marcos had earlier ordered Energy Minister Geronimo Velasco to send oil missions abroad to look for additional sources to replenish
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      187 5 \bur Mariy-Splendoured Home Set amidst the lush tranquil Explore the VALUE ol Lucky Tower. LUCKY TOWER offers you your money's worth. suburban Of Grange Road. olten you to/lowing exclusives: In design In quality. In total living satisfaction. Yet SO near the exciting 2 squash courts. 1 tennis court, club house
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    Falling between two stools
    253 6 COMMENT Public toilet users are clearly split into two groups those who treat the toilet bowl as a toilet bowl and others who regard the whole toilet as a toilet bowl. We are not too sure which users constitute the majority, short of conducting sudden spot
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    HDB's sums just don't add up HDB's sums just don't add up
    949 6  -  UNDERPRICED! DANGLING SbgapweS IT IS a sad reflection on the efficiency of the public service that citizens often have to resort to writing to the press before action Is taken to solve their problems. With this hope for
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    Farms
    55 6  -  TEO BOO TECK 8r PakUe Retattoap Officer, Mlatottyef the Eavtreameat I REFER to Ike letter by C.W.B. MtMti (BN, FeH) ti Seraageea G»rThe Cvw are ngilwly laspeeted. Nlae (amen wc preeoested f#r taUag to take pnpw corrective netiarei. Sarveillaaee will eaatlaae to eaeare pakUe health aalaaaee la the area
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      24 6 Ti mesOrchardCent re 2 V> M-105 (mezzanine floor), Lucky Plaza, JmK Itfks Orchard Road. Singapore!). Tal: *****71. Qw flOp Opan Mon—Sun IQjQoajn».-4> JO pjn.
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      41 6 Your totter mutt givi your nam* and address, though you may includa a pseudonym H you don't want your nama published. Ploaaa typo your letter, doublespaced, on ona sida only and ghra a telephone number at which you may be contacted.
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    If you ask me...
    495 7 You waste precious time darting around them, complains HIGH NOON THE greatest confusion I know is the lunchcrunch of pedestrians. The recent stampede of shoppers and office workers just before Chinese New Year was, for me, the last straw. I am destined to be arrested one
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      86 7 IF YOU have something to say which yea think nt readers would like to knew, why not pat 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 5M words each. They
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      375 7 SHARP 3-door refrigerator SJ-8400G (261 litre) A kitchen-proud housewife, busy <~ *5 B with all the daily chores will i I certainly appreciate this unique, W M| 9V"MH H I no-nonsense refrigerator which is I specially designed to cater to all ***19 B your food requirements. I •Revolutionary 3-door concept
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      Giving up the mind for muck
      915 8  -  DROUGHT. By Iwan Simatupang Heinemann, 1978. 138 pp, $6. REVIEWED by XUAN XONG THIS is a story about a Chaplinesque individual who becomes an existential hero. In the course of things, he is an ex-intellectual, exsoldier and ex-war hero, ex-bandit, ex-transmi-grant farmer, who becomes,
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      379 8 Congratulations young ladv. you've macle'A'levels make ftasanSAF Eidtin«,Srt.fyin f Cjreer I A career as an SAF Woman Officer is a career with a difference. You lead a stimulating (P life. You re part of a modern and efficient .r- s "'-=£P r organisation. And you play a very important J"
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      76 8 ■The magazine for decision makers. 1 ■Read about the latest in computers, 1 Slighting and productivity, word ■processing, incentives, and a whole ■host of office equipment. H ■If you are not already on our select R ■subscription list, please write in. State I ■the name of your company and your
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    Does your name fit your face? Does your name fit your face?
    768 9 Names, it seems, can influence your future quite a bit People with simple, short names appear to stand best chance in life IF YOU want your children to grow up a hit with the opposite sex, call your
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      99 9 :v vV;y v m vt.;;-. X, What makes Favre Leuba so attractive to men. The masculine world Is yours. You find it competitive, compelling i and so much of this time. Your watch has to be in harmony with your style. It might be rugged and solid, or dressy and
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    Lock icon The gentle giant
    1623 10  -  Story: BRIAN MILLER HE DOES not have the flamboyance or the personality of S. Raja gopal. Neither does he have the dashing good looks of Mohammed Noh. But Song Koon Poh can stand proud with the best of our soccer lions confident in the knowledge that his
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      157 10 New Housewife Helpers .-/ty- -I,.'' ,«♦..>•*'. jgaflp li l I 4 Zoppas- die new.easytooperate idea in ooobecs and washing machines. I r i 1" n j «»=■«< gg o_ o_ gModel ZX 2401 Model 354 Model 356 Model ZX 242 SLE 4 gas burners, 10 washing 5 kg washing 2
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      744 11 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullou BUDGET '79 on Monday, Ch 5 at 8.30 p.m. Has this year's Budget pro- nomics Research Centre I-_ i_;i v vided for possible hikes in oil prices? Does it include strategies for conserving energy? And how much would it influence immigration and labour recruitment
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      166 11 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT --4* m mi *nk L. Hi iT r v v Fraddia Prinza and Jack Albert son NEW SERES: Chico And The Man, Ch 5 at 11.30 p.m. Ed Brown or The Man, is the owner of a rundown one-man garage in east Lost Angeles. He reluctantly takes on
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      109 12 Enjoy your favourlts programmes on any day of the week at any tims of ths day. Or those telecasts you desperately wanted to see but missed. WITH A SANYO Programmable 72-hour BETACORD VIDEO timer for recording CASSETTE RECORDER regular programmes. YOU QET The Betacord acts as a second built-in TV
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      812 12 5 KM J» ■Kr 5.50 PJL Opto 3.00 PJI Open 5.5 a HOE'S HUMPHREY 3.03 Star Performance: The Travelling Salesman 6.45 NEWS (T) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 7.00 THE FUST 365 DAYS M A CMLO'S UFE a) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: All The Way Home PL 1. Stars Jean 7.25
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      83 13 II H SONY H If you want to watch, U I but cant... With Sony Botamax.youcan. BwJ If you want to watch, Q I but ean*t... With Sony [j Betamax.you can. H Just turn on your Sony Betamax. P^j **---•,/-v.. ;nf Sm wlwl youVi btm mftMlnQ. H pjetamax H SETRON
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      795 13 WEDNESDAY m 5 30 Pii Open 5.40 Adventures Of Lone John Stiver: Voodoo 6.00 Santa Muda 6 30 News (T). 6.45 MASH 7.10 Zero One Magazine 7.30 News (C) 7.45 Documentary 8.10 Play Bach 8.30 News And Weather (M) 8.45 Perrstiwa 9.10 Mandarin Film 10.00 News 10.15 Mandarin FHm (Cont'd)
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      167 14 Wherever you are, Braun sprint Itfs as good as shaving at home. If you're on hdtktoy or travelling, with no (j/ectric points or hbt water within reach, shaving is a problem. But there's no problem if you have a Braun Sprint. Braun Sprint is battery operated. It gives you the
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      777 14 imp ki Onsn PM Open upe 5.51 Little Blue A cartoon series. 3.03 Housewives Matinee: God Bless You (r). Mandarin feature film. 620 MKXEY MOUSE CIIB The truth about Mother Goose is 4.30 Intermission uncovered when the Mouseketeers trace the origins of nursery Ooen rhymes. cZ r «*k c_ c.i
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      76 15 I vH MARCH 1979 IS I I PUFFIN MONTH. 1 (I I Be sure to enterthe I I easy to win Puffin I I Details from your favourite Puffin Bookshop: H I distributed by: Katong Catholic Book Centre MPH, Stamford Road I FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS Times Orchard Centre, Lucky Plaza Robinson's
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      125 15 2co X 7 Atinteopv' out Y~l wUn? tategef tq I I /SSo'l (weK lfj>> «r« j tx> suoer... —N /-N m I 'T 0 y >Jame? R&KGU Cm/ MANI CANI BP- ArtKACTwe TO DJ //\\f/\\\\ r— l rn mattee">lo»v tfee PUoJt /r4| wom£*i even if nee ...TOO TMIhJ... ..TOO FAT...
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      70 16/17 As a jogger you know the most important part of your equipment must be your shoes. HgjSL t W%Sk^ And more people are buying Bata Joggers because ■HHb Mis j Better because they have nylon uppers, and are light S&is y and soft. Tough and langlasting, so they go an
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      215 16/17 9 r II V* v r 'I Si' Fucwv, TH19 cAtz v/A* ownep &v A LI'L OL' LApy WHO ONLY PROVE IT TO FeK^HOPPlN'/ evew u^ep C,4|Z &ALE*' MAN IN r THE W&fZLP L)*ee> THAT J LINE v you r 'LP \Ml&HT ATJPOJ3T y WOfZP, <5>0 I'LL y FWE IT
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      45 16/17 beetle v DaileV JE, OVER HERE, MEN r Y'KNOW WHAT WE SHOULP POSING SOME OLP ARMY SONGS ISNT IT A LITTLE LATE? Wa *4* •■■fix <::? C £L <c m r* *0 iySes 3/ YOU PON'T KNOW THAT ONE? WELL TRY THIS/ Hit IT// *4 M
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      131 16/17 r r r dO o FOR RUNNING DOWN HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS, AN' WRECKING TH' ROYAL PALACE, ALLEY OOP AND PERCY. HEREBY AN' FORTHWITH ARE BANNED FROM MOO UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE' H^Tr 3 P W? IV p "V ,V» m i i'-f r> s N- WHERE WE/ GOOD rv; <? 111
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      38 18 -MvrS \^K^^H|EwA SUPERMAN soon a blockbusting film. FLASHMAN's LADY Our hero, hatcheted by Singapore a»»ms! A host of stories and cases from Sedrs Roebuck, Marks Spencer, Siemens, Mitsubishi others. Times Orchard Centre Alto available as Robinson's Bookshops (Specialists/Clifford)
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      69 18 kCM OUR BODIES An extraordinary Al IDCEI IIBC handbook for every |l Bn woman. Contents include: •■■wMBMWmiW sexuality Living with 2 ourselves and others Lesbian Perspectives Taking care of I ourselves \/iolence Birth Control Childbirth The ft r Y Menopause. An international bestseller. I TiniPcTWlKiniripnhtt M-105 (mezzanine floor). Lucky Plaza,
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    'No-tricks' teasers for superbrain 'No-tricks' teasers for superbrain
    785 19  -  serious Paik Choo inveigled herself into two pages this week (she tends to spread rather). So after you've let yourself be teased by her contest, turn to Page 21 for the heart of the matter paik choo ONE of the compensa-. tions
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    Lock icon When oil was cheaper and vinyl too
    321 19 Rehearsal discs with the main fare... Off the Record by CKT WHEN oil was cheaper and vinyl too, the record companies enjoyed giving away "rehearsal discs" with the main fare. You got a rehearsal record with Ansermet's Suisse Romande version of Stravinsky's Firebird
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    Lock icon Dubious, these lessons for/by Vietnam
    794 22 Copyright: Sunday Nation and Asia Research Pte Ltd CHINA'S rather rusty sword failed to make any dramatic thrust into Vietnam, nor it seems, did it pit itself against veteran Vietnamese regulars. It was not exactly a devastating blow, but was it a lesson? If not.
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      124 22 WE HAVE A LOT OF SICK VAVS VUE TO 22qa WOR/CIW6 POSI F JHC TVPISTS HAVE A POOR fM Tt RIAL T^ BE^TVPE^^holver '\-\A I mru rup lfAn iu AT A HJG "ER LEVEL. THAT PRO- /> yl WITH THE HEAV IW THIS POSI- R<TTH THF KIFTK AKIf) TMF HEAOACHfAwfTIREPNEsT
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    Lock icon Run out there and reclaim it! Run out there and reclaim it!
    286 24 SUNDAY DISCOVERY THE loneliness of these two runners will soon be a thing of the past when the crowds start pouring in again at Changi after reading this. Widely believed to be out-of-bounds to the public, this long
    PICTURE by PHILIP LIM  -  286 words
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    Second strings strike the brightest note
    437 24  -  Yap Kun Bek THE applause made the evening. I went to a student performance and the uproarious, naive response, apart from being refreshing, was very much a part of the play. It was not the most polished or professional of performances, but it held.
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      63 24 IF YOU ARE A GOOD 1 TASTER... p. I TRVUS I WI LL Fewrrasoiis our care for your rapport:- I SERVICE RATE FOOD I «s.w Mfvliit Lmmeh. WmdMmgt Uhrtkdmjf €f Anmumt Mnnmrt, tmtmMmg /O 17TA (in floor) Boon Lay Shopping Contn V N Boon Lay Pimm, Skigapon 22. ASK 11%
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    Top 9 in sixes festival
    384 25  -  Brian Miller NINE top teams from the Singapore Hockey Association's Premier League will be on show this afternoon when they bully-off in the Singapore Airlines Six-A-Slde festival at the Padang. In addition to SLA, eight other teams are taking part in the tournament, namely, Ceylon
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      5 25 Sports Nation starts on this
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      490 25 I The SGV Group I Management Consulting Services H A U.S.-based multinational Company engaged in the H manufacture and sale of industrial and consumer packaging H products in this region wishes to employ an energetic and ambitious individual with a lot of potential to fill the H position of: SALES
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      231 25 m 9MF V^P^, Alfa TOMGAJK RECORDS (PTE) LTD. K?B tt. Quaan Straat. Singapore, 7. Tal: *****1 (S Una*) KSB OgiK: UNITY RECORDS (M)SON. BHD. 45, Jalan Marfan MMah. Taman MMah. Jatan Oar a* K.L Tal: 61*108, 61KXM IT 55 MARKETING EXECUTIVE -SINGAPORE Ouf- client, a large and well-known distributor of
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    SlA's high-fliers
    275 26  -  New-look team top Sabah champs BASKETBALL Tony Koh AFTER three months' quiet training, defending Super League champions Singapore Airlines unveiled their new-look team when they took on Sabah champions Benz 2624 at Boon Teck community centre on March 1. Playing with renewed enthusiasm and new tactics, they easily
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    Pros give officials a testing time at Open Pros give officials a testing time at Open
    280 26  -  Ernest Frida IT WAS test time for local officials at last weekend's Singapore Open golf championship, with the foreign professionals doing the testing (some were testy too). One professional asked James Lota, the chairman
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      264 26 Training Officer, SAF Boys' School Ministry of Defence Applications ore invited from Singapore Citizens below 40 years with Technician Diplomas or Industrial Technician Certificates in one of the following disciplmes:o Automotive/Motor Vehicle Mechanics b General Fitting C Metol Machining Preferences wil be given to those with teoching qualifications Duties: To
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      509 26 New American Manufacturing Company invites applications for the following positions: QUALITY CONTROL COORDINATOR The candidate we are looking for must possess a degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Microbiology or Pharmacy. He should have at least 3 years quality control experience at management level and be able to relate with all
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    HE CAME, HE SAW, HE WON...
    1090 27  -  An exclusive interview with Mark Cox TDMSIALM Alfred Tong MARK COX came to Singapore with every intention of winning last week's Emporium Holdings Classic at the Singapore Tennis Centre. He duly did so with a display of world class tennis never before seen here
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    Lock icon KEEP ELBOW SHOULDER-HIGH
    57 27 1. After smooth, pendulum-like backswing, this player is ready to drop racquet head with his wrist. 2. Racquet butt will point at ball at apex of toss. 3. Racquet is cocked for good wrist snap! 4. If elbow is lower, it's difficult to get good wrist action—hence,
    • 1978 Los Angates Times Syndicate  -  57 words
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      80 27 Come watch the T HEAD 1 I Junior Tennis Tournament 1 I The first Davies Cup format I I junior tournament in I South East Asia m H at the KaUang Tennis Centre M 9th to 13th March commencing Sam (admission free) V o>-sponsored by M f RH« I I
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    Lock icon WSC will not give anything away...
    1054 28 Packer men willing to coexist, but not to compromise. David Frith reports from Sydney Spotlight on Cricket Guardian AT THE Sydney headquarters of World Series Cricket, the mood is one of quiet satisfacton at the end of the second season. Takings of nearly £1
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    Tampines shock Siglap
    350 28  -  HETBAU Joyce Tan TAMPlNESConstituency Sports Association played one of their best recent months to snatch a two-goal victory over determined Siglap in the losers' pool of the intra-zone 6 netball tournament last week. After going down in their opening game against unfancied Kampung Kembangan nobody gave Tampines
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    Big blow for Gunalan
    244 28  -  BADMINTON Gerry Chan MALAYSIA'S surprise defeat in the Thomas Cup by India must have been the biggest disappointment to Punch Gunalan since he became their national coach after retiring from competitive badminton five years ago. Malaysia had expected a 6-3 win but the Indians shocked them
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    Like a breath of fresh air
    398 29  -  Sprinters, shot putter restore confidence ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng THE unexpectedly good performances of some of the athletes on the opening day of the 1979 track and field season last weekend at the National Stadium were like a breath of fresh air, coming as
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    With a little help from a priest...
    483 29 WML) SOCCER THANKS to a village priest, Franco Baresi became a professional footballer. Now he is Italy's Footballer of the Year. Franco recently told how, when he lived in the village of Travagliano, he and his brother Giuseppe wanted to turn professional. They
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    Hong Kong are the threat again Hong Kong are the threat again
    339 30  -  CA|AC|| imnMi Peter Lo THE 1979 East Asian championship scheduled for Apr 11-15 in Bangkok is exactly one month away, with Singapore, the title holder, currently making every necessary preparation to defend their title. From what I can
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    Stuart's Pride surprises
    1128 30  -  By K. L. CHAN IPOH trainer Robert Ng's Stuart's Pride sprang a $46 surprise in Race Two at Bukit Timah yesterday. Kept handy moat of the way by Jockey Chan Hock Hoe, who also scored his second win this year, the six-year-old gelding by Dignitas responded well
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    Gopal's choice
    322 30 INSIDE TRACK NATIONAL squash champion V. Gopal does not appear to have taken his defeats in the East Asian trials by Jeremy Yeo, Stewart Ballard, Peter Hill and Zainal Abidin well. Perhaps he finds it difficult to accept that these young players are better than he is at
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    BUKIT TIMAH CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TODAY
    3118 31 v RACE 1 ($16,000 $11,200 to winner) 1 Oil Mooter Mumn a (Muter Maxmen) Bougoure 4 57 (pc same) 1.850m Nmri 18 2 4271 Atoom AN N (AAA) E Breukeien 6 56 (ud+4) 1.850m I 3 8216 •oFrtandoa(Nf)Lee4 55.5(+l) 1.200m 4 2
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    470 31  -  By SCRUTINEER GREAT Wall, a longstriding four-year-old Irish horse by Bold Lad, looks an extra good thing in the Class 2 Division 2 1200m (Race 9) at Bukit Timah today. Great Wall, who has hitherto raced only on the Malaysian circuit in his four
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      Two goals at least! So let's hear the 'Roar'
      801 32  -  By SURESH NAIR SINGAPORE are "not invincible" before the Kallang Roar. And with this doughty optimism, a thoroughly-prepared Trengganu take on the Young Lions tonight at the National Stadium. Although National coach Trevor. Hartley reckons with well-grounded confidence that Singapore will
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      34 32 4Wt havt a potential match-winning combination. And with aaaurancaa from my boys that thay will glva nothing but thair bast, I'm indaad a vary a confidant man. 7 Bakar Daud, Trengganu team manafter
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      Singapore 4-3-3:
      28 32 Lim Chiew Peng; Lim Tang Boon, Jai Prakash, Sam ad Allapitchay (captain), Jeffrey Lazaroo; Dollah Kassim, George Lee, Fandi Ahmad; Rahim Hussein, Mohammed Noh, Ahmad Sayuti.
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      26 32 Ong Yu Tiang; Zulkifli Ngah, Yahya Jusoh Ramli Muda, Yusoff Ismail; YunoB Alif, Harun Jusoh; Najib Alif, Mohammed Nik, Mohamed Nor Botok, Zulkifli Hamzah.
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      99 32 Sports Diary SOCCER: Malaysia Cup Singapore v Trengganu (National Stadium, 7.30 p.m.). Malacca v Sabah (Kubu Stadium, 4.45 p.m.), Negri Sembilan v Brunei (Station Padang, Seremban, 5.00 p.m.), Perak v Federal Territory (Stadium Perak, 7.30 p.m.), Selangor v Kedah (Merdeka Stadium, 7JO p.m.). CRICKET: Malaysian Cricket Association InterState Tournament Singapore
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