New Nation, 28 March 1979

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  • 17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, March 28, 1979 2524 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1979
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  • 35 1 A mob of angry footballers on the pitch* And this was just one of the ugly scenes which marred the kick-off to the Super League yesterday.
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  • 247 1 AP Cairo, Wednesday Egypt's national airline has suspended daily flights to Syria, Iraq and Jordan, the authoritative daily A 1 Ahram reported yesterday. This follows armed attacks on Egypt Air's offices in the three countries, the paper said. A government spokesman has also warned
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  • 100 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday Chinese and Soviet repre- sentatives have held boundary river talks and "reached agreements on several questions", the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The agency said the regular meeting of the SlnoSoviet Joint Commission for Boundary River Navigation was held from Feb 20 to
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  • 302 1  -  SBS sets up unit to beat cheats By Rav Dhaliwal Singapore Bus Service has set up a special squad to intensify its crackdown on cheating by conductors and commuters. The squad, called the Revenue Protection Unit, consists of 26 inspectors whose duty is to see that
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  • 34 1 Reuter >«RtwlilpiUi, Wednesday lawyers, for condemned *x% premier* Ziflfikar Bhutto filed a petition yesterday asking the Sind High Court to declare Mr Bhutto's trial unconstitutional and for a stay order on his execution.
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    • 21 1 &{&>[!{</-;:&`$]@!;+<:]=$<~;,}] How the Thai girl workers are coping Page 3 IN THE OfHEB PAGES: Moneywords 14; Stars 13; Crossword 17; Comics 18.
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  • 333 2  -  STPB plan to enable visitors to do different things By Judith Hale The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has put together four new tours from the itineraries submitted for the If I Were A Visitor contest held in October. This is to make Singapore
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  • 499 2  -  IN PARLIAMENT By Teresa Ooi Streaming, moral education and teachers' morale were the main topics in yesterday's four-hour, unrestricted Parliamentary debate oh education. -Six MPs read out what they had to say about Dr Goh Keng Swee's education report and more. Three spent
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  • 72 2 UPI Manila, Wednesday The Philippines yesterday signed a formal agreement on the establishment of five industrial projects for Asean. Foreign Secretary Carlos Romulo signed the accord witnessed by the ambassadors from Indonesia, Malay- sia, Thailand and Singapore. They are an ammoniaurea project each in Indonesia and Malaysia,
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  • 191 2 Prices were on the uptrend in the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Ups of between two to three cents were recorded by most counters traded. Sin Chew, however; shot up eight cents to $3.74. BUSINESS DONE First SecttM F. Merlin (1)
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  • 60 2 Six people, including two passers-by, were injured when they were attacked by a gang carrying choppers, iron bars and chairs yesterday. Three of the injured were treated as outpatients and the rest warded at the Singapore General Hospital. They were attackedat the junction of Robinson Road
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  • 798 3  -  New jobs, new place but they take it in their stride Last October, the first batch of Thais arrived in Singapore to work in our factories. They had come here following an agreement between the two governments during the Thai Premier Gen Kriangsak
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    • 116 3 7 Y $1 lie: c 3 SsK 3 I' 1 m I' ■I f Kl W m m i M (iVi '2J Hi '<?/* 1 r X S3 PINE COURT Z7 At the Pine Court, the serving of Peking duck is an art. Done with taste and finesse. Savour the
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  • 191 4  -  By Judith Hale The Orient Airlines Association (OAA) is suspending seven travel agencies and two ticketing agents for two weeks for selling fares below the minimum level set by it. OAA chairman Chan Wai Nam said yesterday the seven agencies were found to be
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  • 334 4 A couple of "lazy" teachers helped mould storyteller Ng Chia Keng into one of the favourite Teochew narrators on Rediffusion. Mr Ng, 67, a familiar voice to listeners for more than 28 years, said he was quite a bright boy in his primary
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  • 283 4 'MORE EMPHASIS ON ASEAN NEWS' The Japan Economic Journal (Nihon Keizai Shibun), Tokyo's equivalent to the Wall Street Journal and the Financial Times of London, is making Singapore its base for its Asian news coverage. Mr Shiro Saito,49, will set up the mass circulation newspaper's
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  • 106 4 A mini library service will be set up in the Whampoa constituency at the end of this year. It will be housed in the Whampoa community centre, and will be open six days a week but the hours are yet to be decided. About $94,500
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  • 172 5 The Singapore Council of Social Service has started a new programme to reach out to potential delinquents. Eight social workers, seven of them volunteers, are being trained for this. The programme, called Out Reach, involves going out to meet groups of youth
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  • 189 5  -  Relaxation of exam stipulation attracts more men this year By Zarinah Marican The Institute of Education has relaxed its entry requirements for men who want to become teachers. For example failure in the General Paper need not deter him. He can now sit for it separately
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  • 283 5 TO TEACH WORK HABITS MATTAR The vocational institute is the best place to inculcate work attitudes. This is because its primary role is to prepare bluecollar workers for industries. Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Industrial Training Board's chairman, said this in a foreword of the ITU's
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  • 27 5 A metric exhibition will be held at the Lowland Road community centre from Friday to Sunday. It will be open between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.
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  • 69 6 UPI Hong Kong, Wednesday China is warning protesters they will be arrested If they continue demonstrating in support of human rights and democratic reforms, translations made available yesterday showed. An article in the official communist party organ People's Daily said the protesters, "waving the signboards of democracy," were
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  • 56 6 Reuter Dares Salaam, Wednesday President Julius Nyerere said yesterday he had received a Libyan ultimatum to withdraw Tanzanian troops from Uganda within 24 hours. In a radio broadcast, he said Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi had threatened to give full military aid to Uganda and warned that the
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  • 27 6 Islamabad, Wednesday Afghanistan's .Foreign Minister Haflzullah Amin, often considered a strong contender to take over power, was named prime minister of the pro-commu-nist regime yesterday.
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  • 31 6 UPI Jakarta, Wednesday In order to feed its 140 million people, Indonesia must import more than one million tons of rice this year, a government official said yesterday. UPI
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  • 221 6 World Focus Reuter Mmc«w, Wednesday The Soviet Union and Thailand yesterday agreed to step up their political contacts but apparently failed to agree on the subject of the Indochina conflicts. A communique issued after a six-day visit here by Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan
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  • 158 6 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday The Japanese National Railways (JNR) was ordered in a damage suit yesterday to pay 17.74 million yen ($177,000) for its "unkind" station facilities which resulted in the death of a blind man. The money will be paid to his ageing
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  • 138 6 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday The Indonesian government yesterday announced tax cuts aimed at boosting domestic production and investment activities. Finance Minister Alt Wardhana told a press conference the new taxation package was necessary If the Third Five-year Development Plan (Repelita Three), which starts next month, was
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  • 56 6 AFP Ostead (Belgian), Wednesday Par six advertised la vain far the Mb drawing linn far the 2M ■fdiaf at Ike lawn's art eattege. Bvea altar raHag the hearty rate trmm 78 Bdglaa fraaes te ill fraaes ($l7), aaly twa wmtmtm applied far the Jsh. Bat the stadeats wUI
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  • 103 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, March 27, the 86th day of 1979 with 279 to follow. Those bora on this date are under the sign of Aries. This is the birthdate of actress Gloria Swanson (1899) 'and actor David Janssen (1931). ON THB DAY IN HISTORY: In 1968, Nikita Krushchev
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 380 6 ?^/{(~$]&?@'>^'|'!%,]?.:$&?;}$. LM4H Wintry showers with periods of sleet and hail, 8-3C. Headline: Egypt and Israel sign treaty. MMMW Overcast, 5-1C. Pravda's headline: Soviet communication service in the five-year plan. BMU Overcast, 13-4C. Headline: Sadat and Begin sign peace treaty. Rime Cloudy and breezy, 15-5C. Headline: Ugo lk Malta dead at
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    • 103 6 9-5C. Headline: Egypt and Israel sign formal treaty, ending state of war after 30 years. Su Fraadsea Rain, 146C. Headline: Mideast treaty signed. Hug Kaag Cloudy, 1918C. Headline: Mideast riots as peace treaty is signed. Maalla Sunny, 35-21C. Headline: Bases workers told to go back to work. Kaala Lam par
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  • 485 8 The Consumers Association of Singapore is either a paper tiger, as Mr Phey Yew Kok labelled it in Parliament last week, or it has momentarily lost its sense of direction. Whenever some manufacturers want to raise the prices of any essential commodity, Case can be counted
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 61 8 Our MPs may want to suggest this at the next debate on health costs. A hospital patient in the Solomon Islands, in the South Pacific, can pay his fees with potatoes. One for a non-emergency case, five for treatment outside office hours and the princely sum
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    • 32 8 Sign spotted by a colleague outside a topless bar in Hong Kong's Wachai district: No Cover Charge. Now she knows why stuffy Joints levy a cover charge.
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  • 561 8  -  The Malaysian Prime Minister Datak Hussein Onn and the NTUC Secretary-General C. V. Devan Nair have branded the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) as the "new imperialist." It was behind the international boycott that stranded a MAS.. DC-lf and held np two Singapore-registered ships. Today,
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  • 784 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON One of the little-no-ticed aspects of the Chinese invasion of Vietnam is the enormous disparity of size between the two countries. Comment has been along the lines of discussing the pros and cons of the action, its consequences and results, as
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  • 1081 9 is a four-storey, recentlyrenovated building set among rows of gaunt red brick buildings along a narrow, pot-holed street. It is here that complaints are received from affiliate unions and instructions for "corrective" action wired out. Although the ITF covers the entire spectrum of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • trend EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 1176 10/11  -  Report by Margaret Chan Vou see them loitering in the streets, in car parks, at a passing trade fair, at the corners and in the corridors of Housing Board blocks. They may be singing to the strumming of guitars, smoking, deep in conversation, teasing girls.
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    • 961 10/11 The sub-cultures of detached youths are miniature societies in themselves, says Mr Wong Yoek Man, full-time youth worker with the Council of Social Service. He has worked with them for mere thaa Ave years. Mr Wug has bees lavelved with Malay detached yeaths
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    • 223 10/11 Ki K 4. Anne Marie Edgar International Beauty Consultant Cot y International Anne Marie of Coty brings international beauty to Singapore Anne Marie and Annie Lee (Miss Singapore/ Universe 1978) will demonstrate Coty International products at leading department stores soon! Anne Marie Edgar is the international bdauty consultant for Coty.
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  • 463 12 PEACE IN THEIR HANDS Agencies Washington, Wednesday Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Premier Menachem Begin yesterday asked for a new military relationship with the United States to counter Soviet intervention in the Middle East and Africa. A day after signing a treaty ending
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  • 490 12  - Joy in a novel, navel, naughty way In New York By Edgar Koh After 31 years of hostilities, peace has formally come to Egypt and Israel, and it was writ large in lipstick on the midriff of a belly dancer celebrating the signing of the treaty with patrons in a
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  • 237 12  -  In Tokyo By Swadesh de Roy To an ordinary Japanese the peace accord between Egypt and Israel is big news, but a distant development difficult to comprehend. The media have played it up because of President Carter's heavy political investment. But it does not convey much
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  • 255 12 AFP UPI Reuter Beirat, Wedeeeday The meeting of Arab foreign and finance ministers'to decide on economic and political sanctions against Egypt opeqed in Baghdad yesterday with a sharp warning from Iraq-, to moderate Arab countries. Saddam Hussein, vice- president of the Iraqi council of the
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  • 36 12 Police bomb experts working at the scene of the bomb explosion set by Palestinian guerillas in the open-air market in Lod, Israel, yesterday. One woman was killed and 20 thers injured. UPI picture
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  • 718 13  -  Being the sad story of how poor whales have to put up with people HUMOUR by Russell Baker NYT A mother whale and a father whale were swimming along the coast with their adolescent son whale when the mother sighted a school of people on the beach. Thar
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  • 487 13  -  Cinema »>V Gloria Chands INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS: Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Leonard Nlmoy, Veronica Cartwright, Jeff GeldMnm. Directed by Philip Kanfman. Screenplay by W.D Rlchter. (New at Ude). Robert H. Solo produced Invasion of the Body Snatchers. And now you are going
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  • 312 13 NYT Brag Kong The three young men in their early 30's are not household words in the West, like Aleksander I. Solzhenitsyn. But in China, Li Zhengtian, Chen Yiyang and Wang Xizhe are among the most celebraied political prisoners, having penned a
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 379 13 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have a flair for the dramatic. Indeed, at times your approaches and responses are overly concerned with the dramatic aspects of a given circumstance and not concerned enough with the realities of the situation. You will, in time, become an
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  • 111 14 New a needles way to tap latex AFP Jakarta, Wednesday A stale rubber plantation In north Sumatra has started applying a new acupuncture-style method of latex tapping, to gradually replace the old method of "upward tapping" whleh Involves cutting lines la the tree base to channel the latex Into cups
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  • 290 14 y— Business News and Views v London, Wednesday: Dismay was expressed in the industrial democracies last nightover Opec's oil price rise, but after initial confusion and gloom the business centres seemed to calm down and the dollar steadied. The reeling among foreign exchange dealers as the
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  • 245 14 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday Most of the world's airlines facing a one-third rise in fuel prices and a shortage in supplies meet here today to discuss air fares. They may announce regional surcharges but the consultative conference is not likely to result in an across-the-board fares
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  • 118 14 UPI London, Wednesday The dollar closed higher on most European money markets yesterday apparently because Opec's decision to raise the price of oil by 9 per cent next month was not as severe as expected, dealers said. Gold closed US$2 lower in London at U*****,625 an ounce. In
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 302 14 UPI Stocks scored their biggest gain in four months yesterday while climbing to the highest level since last October as institutions ignored Opec's decision to raise oil prices by 9.05 per cent on April 1. Trading was active. The Dow Jones industrial average, which lost 4.93 points on
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    • 34 14 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 indus 871.36 (up 16.54); 20 trans 223.70 (up 3.79); utils 104.80 (up 0.33); 65 stock 293.93 (up 4.62). UPI.
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    • 70 14 AFP The closing quotations of the gilt-edgeds, in yen, with Monday's in parentheses were: Heiwa Real Estate 676 (674), Kajima Corp. 339 (338), Kirin Brewery 448 (450), Takeda Chemical 530 (533), Fuji Photo Film 662 (656); Nippon Oil 820 (809), Matsushita Electric 660 (671), Toyota Motor 830 (832), Mitsui
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    • 71 14 Reuter Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: .40 Parlbas 218 Fonder 420 unch Pr In temps 124.30 20 Bull 56.50 .55 Royal Dutch 286 2.30 Mlchelln 1010 10 COE 379 •1 Thomson 208 -2 CFP 150 .50 Rhone 106 unch Air 387 50 2.50 BSN 461 +1 Philips
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    • 94 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 170 175 ADC-25 Ampol Pet 71 ANI170 174 APM- 125 Bank NSW 343 344 Brambles -180 BHP 1110 1115 Boral 216 218 CBA 250 252 CSR 352 356 CIG 248 250 Coal Allied 520 540 Dunlop
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 595 14 n Ha HZ-3 MIHEYWIIIS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted lines CLUES FOR HZ-3 1. Small hard particles, aa of atone 2. It might happen that
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  • 566 15  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper The Round Robin trials of the Singapore Squash Rackets Association to pick seven players for the Blast Asian championship have been extended to April 4. At the same time Abdul Rehman is conducting training sessions five or even six times a week
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  • 448 15  -  By BRIAN MILLER National squash champion V. Gopal is far from a spent force. He showed this yesterday when he turned in a sparkling performance against Ranjodh Singh in the East Asia selection trials at the Kallang courts. The drill instructor from the Singapore Police Force,
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  • 473 16  -  Opening match of League sees one player sacked, five shown the yellow card PHOTO SPECIAL.. the best pictures are in New Nation By SURESH NAIR Tampines Rovers brought dishonour to soccer with a poor show of sportsmanship in their First Division League match against Armed Forces at
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  • 278 16 B3 Boxing Bangkok, Wednesday —M. Selveekam became the second Singapore boxer to be eliminated from the King's Cup boxing championships here yesterday when he was outpointed by Filipino Fernando Cruz in the light-mid-dleweight division. Cruz, trained by former world junior-lightweight champion Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, gave an
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  • 783 16  -  on SOCCER EMLYN HUGHES Our' First Division rivals have done us (Liverpool) a big favour by snubbing us again in the annual PFA Footballer of the Year awards. Since these awards were initiated in 1973, we have won the championship three times, the European
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  • 176 17 Reuter AP London, Wednesday. Manchester United and Wolverhampton, FA Cup semifinalisnext Saturday, avoided defeat and injuries in rearranged First Division matches last night. Manchester trailed 2-0 at Middlesbrough to goals from David Armstrong (penalty) and Mark Proctor. But in a second half Gordon McQueen and Steve Coppell
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 275 17 Crossword ~v J ACROSS 1 Contend (with) 5 "—at Sea" 10 Foray 14 Excited 15 In good spirits 16 Dismantle 17 Cave dweller 19 French, city 20 Finished, poeticallv 21 Eye part 22 Portion of bacon 24 Hastened 25 Sardonic expression 26 Spiny plant 29 Furthermore 30 Unmatched 33 Pains'
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  • 254 18  -  60 enter for two-day Junior tourney By BRAIN MILLER Sixty judokas will take the mats in the Singapore Amateur Judo Association Junior tournament at the Saja's premises (White House Hotel) in Jalan Besar on April 5-6. This two-day meet for boys under 16 years of age
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  • 339 18  -  the track By K. L. CHAN Koala Lumpur, Wednesday Trainer Vincenl Chong's Inget II has come to hand and looks ready to get off the mark here this weekend. The four-year-old Irish gelding by Targowice sprinted impressive over 600 m this morning in 39.4 with
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  • 432 18 Bangs* Wan led into the straight followed by Mighty Bine and Jaime. Rlgaletta, who missed the jump, made up ground. Jaime made a bold bid at the distance, but Baagm Wan battled on strongly to win by half a length. Eiffel Tawer
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  • 72 18 London, Wednesday Steve Cauthen, the "Boy Wonder" of American racing, is facing a hitch in his plans to ride in Britain this season. Cauthen, the 18-year-old jockey whose brilliant riding in the United States earned him the nickname of "The Six-Million-Dollar-Kid,' has been engaged by millionaire Robert
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 74 18 ANDY CARP SHORT RIBS ORACLE,TELL ME WHAT "THE HJTTJRE MQLOS. mSs?) VOU WILL BE STABOEP ANP THERES THAT'S IN TWE BACK. VESUVIUS SOMETHING RIOHT, WILL ERUPT AND THE ELSE-1 KEEP ORACLE. VIStfIOTHS WILL SACK SOME. WEARING A ROARING j I SOUND. by Frank O'Neal ord i nance szn BEARERS OP
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 401 19  -  Not for her the harem pants By Richard Lim She was the T-shirt and jeans girl in-Splen-dour In The Sand, the Cantonese TV serial which enjoyed a popular run here recently. In real life, 19-year-old Ankie Lau Heung Ping is also a true-blue jeans girl.
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    • 82 19 Maestro Choo Hoey and Ihe Singapore Symphony Orchestra take the stage again tonight They will perform the Egmont Overture by Beethoven, Symphony No. 5 "The Reformation" by Mendelssohn, Carmen Suite No. 1 and 2 by Bizet and a Chinese piece entitled Story of Hwang Ho, by Sze.
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    • 508 19 The recently-formed Radio Singapore English Children's Choir will sing out for the first time in public in May. The 35-strong group of boys and girls, between the ages of six and 10 years, have been invited to take part in the Festival of Choirs
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 374 19 Tomorrow's FM Stereo 6.00 a.m. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude with Maurice Larcange and His Accordions 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert Symphony No. 1 In C (Bizet); Bonemian Scenes (Bizet); Jeux D'Enfants Op. 22 (Bizet), French National Radio Orchestra Jean Martinon; The Blue Danube (Strauss), Emperor
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    • 33 19 In and around town FILMS Ml Fui; Touring Japan and Exposition 1970 at the National Museum film-room, 8 p.m. Admission free. Films from the Japanese Embassy. KARILACAN 'It A Filipino fashion and cultural
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    • 452 19 presentation at the top of the Hilton Hotel. Showtime is 10.30 p.m. On till April 14. For the lunchtime fashion spectacular, showtime is 1.15 p.m. The fashion shows will feature the summer collection of Manila's couturiers Boysie Villavicencio and Renato Gomez. TALK An introduction to adult books and periodicals by
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  • 60 20 AH POOR: Thank goodness no MP asked for the Basic Course to be retained. Whata close shave for all Singaporean Einsteins-to-be. MEI UN: But now every real slow learner will claim he is only momentarily stunted. And parents will feel that their Ah Rows and Ah Mengs will
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 646 20 uuummiHH AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong. PAL color, Invented and owned by 3.1* OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE BEVER- LY HILLBILLIES: Jed Buys The Capitol (r). Sitcom. 3.25 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.31 BONANZA: Ambush at Rio Lobo 4.2* INTERMISSION OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS
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    • 110 20 Today's top shows LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Reflections. (Ch. 5, 9.45 p.m. in colour). Conductor, composer, teacher and pianist, Bernstein burst into the music scene at the age of 25, as the first American and youngest man to conduct the New York Philharmonic. Leonard Bernstein ANTHOLOGY: Almost a Man. (Ch. 8, 8.05
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