New Nation, 25 March 1979

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    Masthead
    9 1 Sunday Nation MARCH 25, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) N0.145/1/79
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      82 1 I want Stories in Pc I! ...and our cultural transmitters, 2 Roadside comic book 'library' i 0 > f 0 Name:Ad dress School Morning/Afternoon Class:~t< J T r r r l 7 r 5: K V 4 !i,l 5 iMkit 111 I p m I UUUI ;u. s VWiViS-J Growing
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      12 1 LET THE COLONEL COOK YOUR SUNDAY MEALrf" jn Aiefcen. Ift/hgtrfMf good' OLz.J
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    The citizen we want: Kuan Yew
    1074 2 YOU'VE read the recommendations of Dr Goh Keng Swee's education task force. On Tuesday, Members of Parliament, in a historic total lifting of the whip, will say what they think of them. The Sunday Nation invites YOU to write in and give YOUR views
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    We agree say the cultural transmitters
    244 2 TWO STORYTELLERS who have regaled the young and old with tales from China for a generation, could hardly agree more with Mr Lee Kuan Yew's description of them as cultural transmitters. Mr Lee Dai Sob, the 66-year-old Cantonese narrator on Rediffusioa, and his Teochew
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    Teach morals the story way
    350 2 MR LEE reveals that It has been difficult trying to persutde Ministry officials to change the way Chinese is taught to students. He warns that if teachers insist on emphasising diction, idiom and style, they risk turning the mtwg of Chinese Into a dull and
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    Bigger grants for aided schools
    66 2 rriM»yZMtli|r allawiich i» mmmmml aIM Juriar ud eeheafc ler the drat time n few. n f a jJ^^V kCM tt Thejr raeehc $t par pufl per anth. The «li rate' mitt. Primary utiih gel 78 eeati fer etch papll meathly; aeeeaiary wfcwh n —i »J»
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    What PM did not agree with
    111 2 MB LEE my* he fit ■imtMi Ike iipirt'i cncMnM the teaekMiH to EkgM to CM■mihwiUliili <wi ■•t ifcelr r»m"Tkere auTte u eiplutllM far this ■nlw Mb is entoarj u ay m kmk| luptge ifJkti, tke Hiw It k kr jn to ■■imalsal Mi to
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    O-level English failures get another chance
    212 2 ABOUT 1800 students who would have qualified for pre-unlvendty one classes if not for their English, will now be given a chance to repeat Secondary Four. This "additional concession" is an attempt by the Education Ministry to reduce wastage and salvage those who have
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      44 3 Golden Corn Oil The choice of International L* 4 r/'\V •V- y "V».^l#§ •*!;r, I*,'-' >> ''v 'M' i w 5' TO*"* "'in •1 KKn,' "^«ei w v^KBSk fa ».<%•*, m b LAM SOON t A Lam Soon Product I m > L tim, ■«*•§> 5 Hengdesign Associates
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    Pop points for addicts
    304 4  -  By Rav Dhaliwal DRUG ADDICTS with the will to beat their self-destructive, anti-so-cial habit will be able to score points for good behaviour and be awarded the chance to hear Singapore's top pop performers. This is the latest benefit announced by the Advisory Committee on Treatment
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    Lock icon 'Singapore not the only victim of Icap'
    156 4 AFP IT WAS not true that only Singapore suffered from losses with regard to the Australian international civil aviation policy (leap), the Indonesian Aaean Secretary Raden Umarjadi said yesterday. Other Asean members also loae directly or indirectly from leap, he told uewgiuen. He
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    Open letter by women doctors...
    299 4 THE women doctors in Government service have tamed an open letter to the Minister of Health, defending themselves against bis description of them as choosy and being clock watchers. Below are two extracts from the letter to Or Toh Chin Chve. dated March 20. YOU
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    Lock icon Solomon reaches restful Heights
    420 4 By RJ No. 60 WATERLOO STREET is where Mr Manaseh David Solomon, the evicted beggar who had $56,000 in savings, now resides. He was brought on Tuesday by officials of the Jewish Welfare Board to this home for their poor and needy known in Jewish circles
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    Lock icon All ready for peace signing tomorrow
    128 4 Reuter UPI EGYPTIAN President Anwar Sadat left for Wahington yesterday on a trip to sign a peace treaty with Israel, 16 months after he flew to Jerusalem on a milestone visit that unlocked the door to Middle East peace. In the US capital, officials
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    Lock icon Plans to build war ships
    45 4 AFP INDONESIA Is planning to make war Alpi and war Sues for defence purposes, te Minister for Technology and Research B.J. Habibie said yesterday. "For this. Tnrtnwls will need some three thousand ■dentists," he told a seminar in Bandung. AFP
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      40 4 REDUCTIONS IMPORTED Men and Ladies Shoes MEN SANDO $20.00 MEN SHOES $23.00 LADIES SHOE $20.00 SHOE MART SPAIN G56 Bukit Timah Plaza, 1 Jalan Anak Bukit Singapore, 21. Tel: *****2. t Wi m B it-1 •twE t* Denmark's finest butter.
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      568 4 Cinema Guide JADB (*****80): Dr. fto. Sean Country, Ursula Andrea and Jack Lord in this, the first of the 007 adventures an a brand new print (11, L3O, 4. 6 JO, I). UDO (*****4): Invasion of the Body Snatchers. A science-Action film with nmt —rrfin* photography. Stars Donald Sutherland and
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    Lock icon Rejected: Bhutto appeal
    424 5 Reuter AFP THE PAKISTAN Supreme Court yesterday dismissed a petition by ex-Premier Zulflkar Ali Bhutto against his death sentence. But it recommended Army ruler General Mohammad Zla-ul Haq to consider granting clemency. Hie court, in a unanimous ruling, found it was not possible in the narrow scope
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    Lock icon Pinyin? Not known at this address...
    90 5 Reuter A LEADING Hong Kong daily nemqjaper has put poet offices to the test world-wide but not one has managed a pass mark in Pinyin, China's newly-adopted phonetic alphabet The South China Morning Post sent out six letters six weeks ago bearing the postal
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    Managerial skills for safety officers
    173 5 SAFETY officers should be trained in managerial skills to eliminate industrial accidents caused by lapses in the management system. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Labour, Mr Fong Sip Cbee, said a safety officer must not be merely "a hazard spotter and fixer" but a manager
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    'Other races not worse off'
    43 5 THE MID-TERM review of the Third Malaysia Plan has confirmed that the economic progress of the bumlputras has not been achieved at the the expense of other races, Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said In Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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    Lock icon Narayan in critical condition
    81 5 Reuter INDIA'S elder statesman, Mr Jayaprakaah Narayan continued to fight for his life at a Bombay hospital as doctors yesterday gave him dialysis treatment for his damaged Iddneys. A medical bulletin said Mr Narayan's condition remained critical. His blood pressure was stable but his breathing was
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    Lock icon US warns Russia: Stay out of Kabul
    222 5 UPI AFP IN UNUSUALLY strong terms, the United States warned, the Soviet Union against intervention in the internal affairs of Afghanistan where the Russians are now reported to be mounting a growing arms airlift. "We.expect that the principle of non-interference will be respected
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      191 5 c \bur Many-Splendoured Home Set amidst the lush tranqiiil 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. Ex pi or* ll* VALUE ol Lucky Tower. It ollort you th* fallowing mc/ui/vm.
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    Living up to the promise
    242 6 COMMENT Slick tourism slogans are easy enough to coin but not so easy to live up to. Some are merely reiterations of already accepted and traditional images Rome the Eternal City, Hawaii the Surfers' Paradise, Paris the City of Love and so on. These have
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    Getting on top of the problem
    997 6  -  SOME of us may be unconvinced of the merits of seat versus squat toilets, but at leasj we've got them. > In some parts of the world, there is no proper latrine system. Fortunately for those without, Dr Richard Feachem and others like him
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      44 6 M R 4 sm M r 4 B?y* (Ci I >$m FrWRVbA^w sf w ~r.ri' JX. *S s* m i K n I*l 1 II I M-106 (mezzanine floor). Lucky Maze, rchard Road. Sinoaoore 9. Tel: *****7 w,* Open Mon-Suit lOjOO un.-tJO pjn W?i>£
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    On taking the plunge
    585 7  -  Have company if you must. Ignore provocative remarks. Bring mum along If you ask me... By Water Imp student SHOULD the Singapore Sports Council set aside a day or two at our public pools for female bathers? How unnecessary I think. Would such a move encourage
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    What Thai PM should get from Moscow
    859 8  -  m f y Chang Kai Ming THE THAI Prime Minister, General Kriangsak Chomanan, is currently visiting the Soviet Union. How does he read the standing of the USSR as a world power today? It is a very necessary question If the correct diplomatic
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      334 8 Doctor in the House m THE LAST FEId WEEKS I'VE BEEN COUGHING MORE THAN USUAL. YOUR VOICE IS VERY HOARSE,IS IT ALWAYS *o** LIKE THAT? vi f J I war h 111 Hill imaaa YOUR LYMPHNODES ARE SWOLLEN ON BOTH SIDES OF THE NECK. I HAVE TO SENV VOU TO
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    Names that go up, hearts that plummet
    402 9 I WISH to congratulate Sunday Nation for its interview with the "silent second best" two Sundays ago. It-is recognition that straight A's are not the only measure of success. Try to visualise the scene in any school the day the results of the
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    Women will get PMT blahs if brainwashed to use them as excuse
    501 9 AFTER reading a Straits limes report, I thought how convenient to blame women's irrational behaviour on premenstrual tension. At one stroke of the pen women have become creatures completely at the mercy of their hormones. Since women menstruate
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    Outpatient doctors not having such an easy life
    141 9 IN THE If You Ask Me column (March 18),. Libber suggested-rostering doctors from outpatient clinics to do night duty in hospitals. Let me point out 4hat outpatient doctors have all along been rostered to do night duty in Middleton Hospital. In addition,
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      34 9 FavreLeuba watches have achieved harmony between precision and kragination, a distinct ion that makes them truly outstanding. Designed in the spirit of today's creative minds, the Pavralauba collection is the reflection of your lifestyle.
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      171 9 Lear Editor Your letter must give your neme end addreee, though you may include a pseudonym if you don't want your name published. Pleaee type your letter, double-spaced, on one side only and give a telephone number at which you may be contacted. washing madiines. Model ZX 2401 4 gas
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    Growing up in an extended family
    2735 10/23  -  TERRY TAN recalls the joys and pains of a disappearing way of life TERRY TAN THE nicest thing you could say about a man in pre-Women's Charter days was that he could afford to have two wives. Not only was it perfectly acceptable, it
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    THE HOUSE THAT DAD BUILT
    624 10/23 He added a wing here, a room there... an attic perched precariously on the roof NUMBER 18, Oxford Road, is a house built in 1925 of a style that could be best described as "mish-mash." My father, true to his ingenuity and thrift, had designed
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      1135 11 Your 12-page TV pullout Too Lite TheHtro (Night Movie) on Saturday, Ch 5 at 10.50 p.m. Two reluctant soldiers Cliff Robertson and Michael Caine (see picture) set out on a suicide mission on a Pacific Island during World War Two. Together with the combat patrol, they are sent to destroy
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      51 12 ANOTHER GREAT NEWS FROM Graetz V, -i- 13 Ki'y V fi+- **v ■sfe S<fri ift y rr M ■*5 J SAN YO 3-in-1 Stereo Music System M s QXT-*****1M MW/LW/SW/FM stereo receiver with LED reception indicator. Stereo cassette tape deck. 2-speed phonograph. Matching speaker system. Separate bass and treble controls.
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      700 12 MONDAY 100 PM dpen 3.03 I UNE LUCY. A band leader, his beautiful but scatterbrain wife and their big hearted neighbours are the characters in this successful situation comedy. 3.30 DtARY OF MOTS (I) 3.35 Harold Lloyd's World Of Comedy 4.30 Intermission 100 Open 4 6.03 SIMCKER: Missing 0.30 NEWS
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      124 13 If you want to watch, but can't With Sony Bctamax, y« moan rfjrrn C?S i! i| J l&ifer How to watch a great after-midnight movie when you need a full night's sleep. Ti etamax SETRON ELECTRONICS PTE LTD 10. DUNDEE ROAD SINGAPORE 3 TEL *****4 HITACHI CoCM (.OPI l T:i
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      900 13 WEDNESDAY harman/kardon 3.00 PJL Open 3.03 THE BEVERLY HLLBRiES: Jed Buys The Capitol (r) 3.30 DIARY Of EVENTS (M) 3.35 BONANZA: Ambush At Rio Lotto 4.2S Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 PLEASE DON! EAT TIC DABKS: Mine Is The Luck Of The Irish (r) 6.30 NEWS M BRET 6.35 TMANG TMGQ
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      200 14 LANSING choice of the professionals altec LANSING} H iM 4 V r, 1 1 > 1 Vv &V,,* AlUei Modal fm, wriw speaker offen the optimum In mldband sensitivity by employing three driver* in a two-way system: a tingle ban driver plus two PUgh-frequency driven. The positioning of (mm driven
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      898 14 FRIDAY 3.00 PJi Open 103 Housewives' Matinee Little Boy Bridegroom. Mandarin feature Mm. 4.30 Intermission 100 Open 1.03 Andy Griffith Show: Irresistible Andy S.30 NEWS M BMP (.35 THRUMAKEl SPORTS 7.00 HOCMTS teOB (r) 7.30 KWS AM) KNSBl (M) 7.55 SPORTS PARADE 130 IK MENTORS: Down Under About the beginnings
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      62 15 t 0 Sr.. Puffin books distributed by: FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS 1 New Industrial Road, Singapore 19 8238 Jalan 222, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Be sure to enter the easy to win Puffin Puzzle Contest Details from your favourite Puffin Bookshop: Katong Catholic Book Centre MPH, Stamford Road Times Orchard Centre, Lucky Plaza
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      127 15 MEL GASSOftJ errwe* Art woe Ml**' ievppose. I V umatz wM rrte tteeome* wess GOT CMieUr in m Wtteeis of we*. &cvcie PICVhT UHr tm. Movie (*PtOAIIV tM PAtrr w>&& T&y fczo CASKtP a? r>te WKONkS 0«L /> Ir GM a fc' 3* y Nu m &M n mtr rbuUHte
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      65 16/17 As a jogger you know the most important part oiyour 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 goon and on and pn. Bata Joggers
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      141 16/17 4 w 'i&b if; lii ;W^4djyi*>%^y > >'w.-&".'" t-»¥-tf MUNCH ...gowle.. PPf/iAM&F/ \V\9OUNO* LIK6 gNJOYIN' ye«. LUNCH// I'M WHy PON'T ST\LL y4 <SET apiece o' .~oUgfcP'J pie Fgfe 7 oezsezT* mT& 3 4 f/ I 14 V L/» 9 C\7 Ei a y > THI* swip©EON OF FASTftf &HOULO AeeuAGß
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      112 16/17 beetle v -bailey wX, NICE PAY v THERE'S A GREAT SMELL IN THE AIR TORAV K ''Nfc^g ALL THAT "•MEANING OF LIF E"dAZZ. WHO NEEDS IT? you po/ you 're TOO NEGATIVE/ 3S X J IT'S A BEAUTIFUL \THAT'S BECAUSE WORLP/ LOOK AT /THOSE LEAVES THOSE COLORS/X ARE DYING •JJ
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      100 16/17 r FERDY KNOW THERE IS PLACE IN DESERT WITH TRHE6 AND WATBRi v OH, YEAH? AN' JUST HOW DO VOU KNOW THAT? \S r-* a "V V;• Z. n KagiiiP&r'Vs NUT? YOU KNOW... LIKE A COCONUT.' BECAUSE FERDYCOME HERE] DON'T WORRY# WITH UNCLE WHEN BOY/ NO iWTRI LOOT IN WORRY,
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      144 18 IMPORTED LEATHER BELT OF YOUR OWN CHOICE FOR EACH PAIR OF PAINTS OR SHIRT TAILORED (While Stocks Last) at m CHANGE on thr 2ml I loot of I S 2 I b. PtMiitvsuM Shopping C niipU 1 Tel. 12 I b M I. tt- I ObO Opcr J I CM
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      39 18 An extraordinary handbook for every woman. Contents include: Sexuality Living with ourselves and others Lesbian Perspectives Taking care of ourselves Violence Birth Control Childbirth The Menopause. An international bestseller. TiliiesOrchardCeitre S2*S»KtS! SK™ Open Mon—Sun 10.00 ijn.-fIJO pjn. DUR BODIES
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      123 18 GARTH %y Whle thft assassin takesvp position... r —I LIKE Mt\ OMsl DQUQW7IR/ DUTCH-THEY ORTER BE COMIN9CXJT SOON t jjai |Hm #r r P\~r ftef SHE DROPS, XXITRKI7V6 SUN PND9PRNT CVERTWEBDOF.' I'LL WWr LNTJL i conwxwtth THE CXCMD/ L HE'SDGRD, 9PPFH«B-SOr-W 8Y R SUN RTTB7Wrm R 9HMNCBR.(OGUBSS/ v\\\, v* 1
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    Rent or buy — it's a 64-dollar question
    812 19 Rent or buy it's a 64-dollar question HUHOUR w.h c THE Americanism is "When I make a mistake, it's a beaut." Well, when I make a list, it's a mistake. Can anybody help me out of this quandary? It's a list of figures rather than wards and one linked to
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    A chamber ensemble of high quality
    665 19  -  Arts Reuieui bi Yap Kun Bek PETRA String Quartet, DBS Auditorium, March 18; Australian High Commission, March 19 (invited audience). llie group comprises four talented young musicians, already accomplished as solo performers, who are now gaining a reputation as a chamber ensemble of high
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    Lock icon Predictability is no longer a dirty word...
    301 19 orr the Record by CKT PREDICTABILITY used to be a dirty word in acoustics. You wanted to make an orchestral recording, you first thought about the kind of sound you imagine suitable (or the music, then you arranged the mikes accordingly. The sound
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    MAY DAY EVE
    4158 20  -  SHORT STORY FROM PHILIPPINES Remembering her, a grief tore up t his throat and eyes MCK JOAQUIN, 62, I* on* of two National Arttets for Literature in tho HI .1 n naltlnw ri mmml m m rnnvppmvi, i ponuoii mil camvt with It a lite lima atete
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    If you've a taste for the bizarre
    368 21  -  The Booh Page GUYANA MASSACRE. By Charles Krause and the Staff of the Washington Post. Pan, 1979. 210 PP, $7.70. By Silverfish THIS paperback seems to be an attempt to sell a sensation, to whet the Sublic's appetite for the izarre. Until Leo
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    Men who mind Solomons' coast
    208 21  -  LONELY VIGIL. By Walter Lord. Allen £5 56 1978 322 By Alex Josey THIS IS the first complete account of the Coastwatchers of the Solomon Islands during the Pacific War. They watched and reported the movements of enemy aircraft and warships, hi 1942-43. Admiral Halsey
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    OM AWAY FROM HOME
    819 22  -  By Douglas Ferguson incurable wanderer THE ANCIENT city of Vijaynaga, near Mysore in India's Karnataka state, lay over the next hill, but our puny horse was not built (6r such a sharp ascent.'We paid the. driver and wandered into some nearby rocks, seeking shelter from the
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    The fabulous city that died in six months
    407 22 FOB NEARLY all peeple whe pass tkreagk Vljayaagar, Uiap> iMpi, lis ndM, qnM ever m im ef 2t if km, mm this fiesMaa: "Wlutf to Ike stery «C these amast ag stsaeft" i 'firtrshT™* •lie, Mi eves mmt ef tkeee nwkl n
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    Lock icon Meet the big spenders
    651 24 Surprise, surprise.. Did you see that? By RJ AS YOU reach for your second cuppa this morning, which three ads do you recall having seen most on TV last year? Almost instantly, I recall SIA, Metro and Coca-Cola. The Survey Research of Singapore's^SßS) breakdown of advertising
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    Did You Know That ...
    167 24 Did You Know That ROOTS: THE NEXT GENERATION will b* sponsored by HsQWMytf. Tha nHn wM bt leniMd in mid-April or oorly May, dapandbig on IF YOU Itoton clo>oly to vHi Knanin nwi mwnf ooch night, yoti will hoar a distinct wowing sound* x.JM« is duo to tho ovorisod tspo.
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    Horror of the classic kind
    328 24  -  By Tan Bah Bah INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERB (now Lido) A web-like substance from another planet settles on earth and causes normal vegetation to expand into large seedpods which finally become exact repUeas of human beings. The moment anyone who is in the vicinity
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      481 24 In decorating your home, it's ideas that count And a little commonsense will save you a lot of money. Here's a selection of some of the bat books available, covering the }j" whole spectrum of interior decoration i from minor house repairs to 1 decorating and indoor gardens Don't miss
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      Lock icon Individual events: It's still 'no'
      182 25 Gerry Chan INDIVIDUAL events will again not be held in this year's Schools badminton championships. They were cancelled in 1972 and have not been held since. Last year, district convenors met and agreed that the individual championships should be brought back. They said it would
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      The problem with SIA
      442 25 INSIDE TRACK DR ONG LEONG BOON'S mention in Parliament of Singapore Airlines' "most pathetic" attitude towards sports promotion comes at a time when many sports organisations have already given" up all hope of getting help from SIA. The fact that Dr Ong, MP for Kim Seng,
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      No more cash 'n caddie
      309 26  -  Ernest Frida JURONG Island Country Club have introduced a new caddie system which could, in time to come, be used by all other clubs in Singapore. Under this system, all caddies have been re-regis-tered and issued with laminated registration cards which carry their photographs and
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      Khalsa are the team to watch
      310 26  -  Brian Miller KHALSA will the team to watch in next month's Singapore Hockey Association's league competition. In fact, I won't be surprised ii they win the First Division title. While they do not have any "star" players to speak of, they, nevertheless have a
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      Thumbs down for youth team
      291 26  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh THE Basketball Association of Singapore have vetoed a proposal by their tournament committee chairman Ng Teng Ngak to let the national youth squad -(instead of, the champions of a national youth competition) take part in'this year's BAS Super League. The management committee
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      Getting a grip of things
      746 27  -  TONS TALK Alfred Tong SO YOU have been inspired, after watching Mark Cox and company at the Emporium Holdings Classic, into taking up tennis. The first thing you will need is a tennis racket. YoU hurry down to the nearest sports shop and ask for
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      Lock icon PLAY WEAK BACKHAND
      80 27  -  The Teaching Pro.. By Don J. Leary 1. If your opponent has a shaky backhand find it out in the warm up. In the game attack it relentlessly and take the net. 2. Once opponent begins to consistently miss the backhand, he will break mentally and get
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      Lock icon Song's sevens aim to win
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