New Nation, 17 April 1979

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    Masthead
    19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, April 17, 1979 2542 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r- 1 NEW NATION k COMMENT:
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    2 comedians die in crash
    279 1 Comedians Hamid Bond and Zain Zorro were killed in a scooter accident at 2.20 a.m. today. Hamid Bond, 37, the pillion rider, was rushed to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital in an ambulahce. He died a few hours later. Zain Zorro, whose real name is
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    Lock icon A mother's plight
    558 1  -  Why Madam Sim has to live in house of darkness By K.K.Fong It was April Fool's Day, but what happened to 88-year-old Sim Nyek Cheek was no Joke. On that day, her son, William Koh, with whom she had been living far 40 years, took her to
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    Denounced
    25 1 Beirut, Tuesday Yasser Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organisation has denounced yesterday's attack by at least three Palestinian gunmen at Brussels airport that injured 11 people.
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      52 1 j TAMIYA. I for Better Modelling. Inside Liverpool in shock defeat Page 18 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 14; Stars, Crossword 17; Comics 18; What's On 19. It's easy when you know how. %L s' ijrtfc*' 'I''Mii k*-> V it-*' <•■ •v-,«4m '> i ?T|VV -i wm+m tignbusinMses. TSnat of
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    IE on a 'head hunting' mission again
    237 2  -  By Zarinah Marican The Institute of Education is having a hard time recruiting lecturers. Two weeks after its last recruitment drive, the Institute has started head-hunt-ing again. It is seeking lecturers in three specialised fields, namely preschool education, English as a second language
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    Visit by UN chief
    49 2 United Nations SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim will visit Singapore during a month-long Asian tour, beginning on Sunday. Kuala Lumpur, Manila and Jakarta are also on his ltinery, Reuter reported yesterday. The trip, originally planned for January, will take him to Vietnam, China and the two Koreas.
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    Society to open more factories
    269 2  -  To diversify to belts, PVC products By Ivan Lim The Singapore Ex-Po-litical Detainees' Association, which runs a thriving shoe factory, has decided to widen its manufacturing horizon. It plans to produce belts, hanHHag« and other leather and poly vinyl cboride (PVC) products. It will also
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    Stock market
    183 2 Shan prices fell generally on light profit—taking during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Losses were small. Haw Par, for instance, dropped two cents to g1.72 while Stme Darby lost four cents to $3.38. The easier trend also prevailed in the secood
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    $30,000 robbery
    79 2 Thieves escaped with about $30,000 worth of cameras, lighters and watches from a department store in Woh Hup Complex, Beach Road, over the weekend. Mr Voo Kin Chat, managing partner of Merlin Departmental Store said when he opened the store for business at 8.45 a.m. yesterday, most of
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    Marathon session held to meet Devan's deadline
    342 3 It all began with the one-week deadline given by an angry Devan Nair last Wednesday. Conclude collective agreements or you will be left at the mercy of the International Transport-workers Federation, the NTUC secretary-general had told Kapal Management Pte Ltd, whose ship is
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    AUPE: Give ROV men extra
    272 3 Union asks for dialect allowance The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) has asked the Ministry of Finance to give a dialect and language allowance to investigating officers of the Registry of Vehicles. In a letter to the Ministry the AUPE said these officers are
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  • Article
    Mobile 'play' plan will be ready soon
    131 3 The Metropolitan YIiCA win launch its mobile recreation centre (IfRC) project at two blocks of flats In Toa Payoh in June. Eight volunteers will start recruiting participants from three years old up to Primary Stat levels from Blocks 10 and U in Lorong
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    NCC Council
    58 3 Prof J.A.Jansen has been appointed chairman of the National Cadet Corps Council for three years beginning this month. Other council members include Mr Ng Gee Chong. Mr SThiagarajah, Mr Victor Seah Ttong Hin; Mr Abdul Rahman tan Ismail, Mr Ng Slok Yen, Mrs Jillian Scully, Mr Ng Kim
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    Lock icon Dr Goh on way home
    88 3 Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Goh Keng Swee left Kwangchow (Canton) (or home via Hong Kong yesterday after his friendship visit to China, the New China News Agency reported. He was seen off at the railway station by ViceChairman of the Guangdong
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    Superman and Steve Austin to the rescue
    545 4  -  Prof Heaton: These comics will motivate children's reading habit By Zarinah Marican A visiting professor with the Institute of Education yesterday suggested that quality good chilaren's comics and magazines be available in classes and libraries to help motivate them to read. TV cartoon*
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    Springtime in Paris comes here...
    182 4 Tea Pirliln models arrived yesterday to skew •tt toe —mm mom of toe biggest bums to toe (uUm world. Eighty eoOeettoaa si Jean Pates, Madame Ores, Pierre Bblsmlb, Pierre Cardie, Christian Mar, Nina Bed, Yves Bahrt-Laareat, amoag others will he featored Is the faahtaa toew,
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    $800m more for power unit
    159 4 ahuipfltt'i Brst ofbhore power station ml Pulau Sersya wm coat JBOO million more than estimated Just a year ago. Revlaed oatlmatae by the PUB put the coat at about $2.4 billion. Details of the estimates INNMt available but It I* understood the coot at oonstrociion
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    IATA to hold 'baggage' week
    102 4 twareaea week, epaarheaiil kjr the laieraatteial Air Traaapert to •eetottoa, wfll he ehaerved la Wagi|iri tw May 14 tea. Ito aha b to eaeewage paeaeagera aai atrpart earefal SKs&tt itwtomi the aato ■ana. a laggage le aat leaded ea to fi aircraft aai mr etowagejje
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    Appointed
    22 4 Mn Wu Slew Ping ha* been appointed employment officer under the Regulation of Employment Act according to the latest government gazette.
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    Lock icon Dental congress
    63 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday About 1500 dentists from 12 countries, will attend a oneweek Asia Pacific dental congress here beginning on Saturday, chairman of the Malaysian Dental Association, Dr Lim Chee Shin said. The congress, with the theme: Prevention: The Current Trend in Dentistry, to be hosted by
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    Lock icon Thefts of icons on rise in Russia
    147 6 AP Moscow, Tuesday Bands of men with, canvas sacks are breaking Into churches, scooping richly ornamented Icons off the walls and disappearing Into the night to sell them far huge profits. The thefts are getting publicity In the local press as part of
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    Lock icon TODAY
    125 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, April 17, the 107 th day of 1979 with 258 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign oI Aries. American financier J P Morgan was born on April ON TUB DAT IN HBTOEY: In 1521, Martin Luther was excommunicated from the
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    Lock icon 'Keep Islam out of polities'
    249 6 World Focus Reuter Calr«, Tieadiy President Anwar Sadat in a wide-ranging speech yesterday attacked his Arab critics and called for a new approach to stop the exploitation of Islam for political ends. On calls by Muslim extremists to create an extremist state, Mr Sadat said:
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    Lock icon Lebanon — talks by Begin and Lewis
    199 6 Lebanon talks by Begin and Lewis AP Tel Aviv, Tuesday Prime Minister Menachem Begin discussed the growing tension in Southern Lebanon with US Ambassador Samuel Lewis yesterday as a crisis loomed over Lebanese army plans to deploy a battalion south of the Litani River. No details of the meeting were
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    Odd Corner
    40 6  -  DJ A hespMal te Wlaes ■nay scrap Ike eastern sf waldag patteate at laa. te have a eap «f tea. It Is he!eve* te he a hsagsvw firm tke Vietertea era which as we has hethiwei te fwtl—.
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      354 6 The Good Doctor (2) Tabib Budiman illustrator: Lui Jhue Wah i w n in u lis i m m 1 lb m ,v w *§j a fj x 1 ff i I SB ft ■•I > I W m I i i'.I Si t 0 s& •ttftli SJUfctiLh Wl«eMJfc§*#*ifHllcm7 T*
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      148 6 >] Bena Sunny, 5-21 C. Headline: Earthquake in Montenegro kills more than 100. No German casualties. Bene Sunny and warm, 10-24 C. Headline: Pope John Paul celebrates Easter Mass. Paris Sunny, 9-20 C. Headline: France basks in Easter sunshine. Maseew Overcast, 0-2 C. Pravda's headline: On the eve of May-day.
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    Lock icon 'The capitalist road won't do'
    323 7 The People's Daily of China revives an expression of the mid-60s World Focus AFP PeUag, Teesdsy f he Chinese Communist Party newspaper People's Daily yesterday attacked the "capitalist road" of development for the first time since the coming to power of the current leadership. The
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    Lock icon A show of strength in Indian Ocean
    277 7 AP US and Soviet naval forces In the Indian Ocean have increased to their greatest strength at least since the 1973-74 oil crisis, Pentagon officials $aid yesterday. This increase probably is only temporary as the United States switches ships on station and the
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    Lock icon Another charge against Indira
    108 7 UPI New Delhi, Tuesday Police yesterday charged former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi with a "criminal conspiracy" to punish four Junior government officials for no offence during her 1975-77 emergency rule. -The Central Bureau of Investigation filed the charge before chief metropolitan magistrate. Charged along with her
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    Lock icon Guerilla attacks on polling booths
    108 7 Reuter Salisbury, Tuesday Nationalist guerillas have begun their threatened assault on Rhodesia's majority rule election with attacks on Ave voting booths, a military spokesman announced. Brigadier Peter Rich, military representative on the election directorate supervising the country's first universal franchise ballot, told a news conference
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    Lock icon British envoy breaks in ...
    174 7 British envoy breaks in Reuter Kampala, Tuesday A British Foreign Office official broke into the British High Commission yesterday to restore his country's diplomatic presence in Uganda. Diplomat Richard Posnett, aided by a Ugandan soldier using a bayonet, broke the locks on the door of the High Commtasion, closed since
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      67 7 SdtUfQ Moisturising liquid make up gives you... The Natural, Healthy Look. THIS SHEER, LIGHT WEIGHT,LIQUID MAKE UP,FLOWS SMOOTHLY OVER YOUR FACE, BLENDING WITH YpUR NATURAL SKIN, THUS GIVING YOU A MAKE UPLOOK WHICH YOU MAY NOT BE AWARE OF. ,NT AND CONTAIM MOISTH 31**! ■EALTHYSI aURA LIQUID MAKE UP it
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    KL's touch of brass
    422 8 The Malaysian government has finally acted to untie the MAS kite from the industrial stones which have weighed it down to the ground for sometime. The immediate price Kuala Lumpur and most Malaysians, sick and tired of the half-year-old MAS morass, are more than prepared to
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    No flies on us!
    130 8 WHISPERS B> v ispyJl It appears that Singapore's standard of hygiene has become legendary. Read what a carrssjpoudent in the International Herald Tribune has got to sayabout eating In street stalls and open-air restaurants here. "Finicky tourists are a bit wary, wprtlai to sharethslr meal wtta
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    Lock icon A 'meaningful' guide to English
    745 8 NYT New Y«rk: That wise little guide to English, The Elements of Style by E.B. White and the late Wil- liam Strunk Jr., has Just come out in a revised third edition. Fancy Dans, syntax scoundrels and longwinded writers will read it at their own
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    Lock icon What ginseng can do
    294 8 Study by California University on 133 users AP CUnfi: Prolonged uk of the popular herb ginseng pons signWfiul health hazards, a University of California study has found. An estimated five million to sis million Americans use the herb, says Dr Ronald K. Slefel of the Department
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    Cautious mood greets five-year plan
    782 9  -  Critics say its success hinges on political structure that allows popular participation INDONESIAN HEADLINES Hv Ismail Kassim The mood in Indonesia just before the launching of the country's third five-year development plan (Repelita 111) under the current leadership on April 1 was cautious. Instead of
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    Lock icon Will the wind blow for or against Nuke?
    612 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times WMfctagtoa: I am very unhappy to see that the nuclear accident in Harrisburg has turned into an ideological battle between the conservatives and the liberals in the United States.- The conservative forces seem to be rallying their
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    Learning from others
    1864 10/11  -  I To give another perspective to our big debate on streaming in Singapore schools, New Nation goes knocking at the doors of the Swiss, German and Japanese schools here to And oat how these students are streamed in their own countries. What can we learn from their
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    How Georgina beat blackboard jingle-jangle
    1376 10/11 Georgina will turn 15 next month but she can't recite the seven and eight multiplication tables..... r She Just about manages the two and three; the ftve and ten are simple. Aa for the nine, she has learnt this new trick using her fingers. Arithmetic
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      Three in one looks good
      148 12 It's called the "layered leek" It's the fashionable art ef wearing ft dress ever ft Mease er ft Mease ever aaether. Thftt's hew Marlelle and Qalta have put together these eatflts from C.K. Tang's latest collection. Marlelle (left) wears threepieee enmhla of a slim sldrt
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      Lock icon Depression may kill faster than cancer
      628 12 Doc's Casebook j kL A SLCK "Last year, my father was told that he had cancer of the intestines. He knows that the outlook is not good but with treatment, the future could be made better. "Since then, he has become increasingly dt prist
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      Lock icon Rapists learn how to deal with their urges
      479 12 NYT New Yark: With the aid-of role-play-ing, video-taping and therapists acting out vignettes of good social behavior between men and women, a federally financed research unit has been working with habitual rapists and child molesters in an effort to treat their sexual
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        Misses her fiance
        138 13 My Ranee recently went overseas for business. I am so -lonely, I often cry and because of this my office colleagues tease me. I am a homely girl and find it difficult to mi» around. I fed like committing suicide and I still have three months more
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        Doubledealing
        194 13 I have known this man for mare than six month*. We have made low on many occasions but have never talked about going steady. I never mentioned anything because I did not want to be possessive or pushy. He is my colleague. His best friend tells me he is
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        He gets the cake — and icing too
        307 13  - He gets the cake and icing too R.M. I am having an affair with my boss. He is married and has children- His wife and I are like sisters. I love her and she treats me well. I feel guilty that I have come between the two. My lover cherishes
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        Just another friend
        159 13 I have a special boyfriend whom I have known for two years. I have not told him about my feelings. Once when I asked him how he felt about me, he said that I was just a friend though he hoped that our friendship could deepen. He
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        Your parents only want to protect you
        359 13 I am a 16-year-old student in love with a boy in my school. My family thinks I am too young, so we have kept our relationship a secret. My father is a stern man and I dare not discuss my problems with him.
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        Telling on her sister
        237 13 I am upset over my sister's relationship with her ex-colleague, a married man. They have known each other for five years. He says that he will seek a divorce but to date, there has been no news. My sister loves him too much to part from
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      128 13 52 >tVA Delva hair care products, formulated through years of meticulous research. Enriched with proteins and vitamins to give your hair a vital health and yet so soft and gentle Try Delva products and your hair will be so much better. Available only from professional hairdressers Ask for them from
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    Plant trebles output target
    371 14 Dry wall screws to be made here Yamashina Singapore which makes dry wall and self-tapping screws in Jurong, is increasing its production target by as much as three-fold in its third year of production.. Hie firm's chairman, Mr T.Sakaguchi, said yesterday that in the first year,
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      Lock icon NEW YORK
      279 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Stocks suffered their worst loss in seven weeks yesterday as institutions began to retreat from the market amid reports that the government would try to tighten credit to stem Inflation. Trading was moderate. The Dow 7ones industrial average skidded 10.05 points to 890.45, the
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      39 14 UPI Nnr Tarter Tnaadtjr Daw Jones rlnahn iwiigw aa the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial MO.« (off 10.05); 30 transport ZZL2 (off JLO); IS utilities 101-11 (off 0 54); 65 stocks 2»C (off 2JO). UPI
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      TOKYO
      172 14 Tokyo, Tuesday Share prices closed lower (or the first time in five wsrions on the post-holiday Tokyo stock market yesterday. The Dour Jones average of 225 selected stocks lost 12.17 yen to 8110.02 yen. The composite index of all stocks in the first section, where a total of 200,868,400
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      91 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: AO 170 175 ADC BUS Ampoi Pet n 70 ANflTOnfl APM 123 nil I J 377 an ied 5M 550 >r£l 83 M no as Acmii 45 (7 Herald BS MB Hooker MO (CI Z15 2U Lend
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      Lock icon Car sales decline
      96 14 Reuter Detroit, Tuesday. New car sales by the nation's major car manufacturers declined7.s percent during the first 10 days this month compared to the similar period a year earlier, Automotive News, an Industry Journal, reported yesterday. According to a tally by the authoritative weekly, the four major
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    Lock icon US dollar up on yen
    99 14 Business News and Views UPI Tokyo, Tuesday. The US dollar advanced further against the yen on the postholiday Tokyo foreign exchange market, finishing the day at 216.10 yen, up from Friday's 215.30 yen. The central trading rate was 215.90 yen compared with 215.80 yen on
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    People in business
    263 14 Insight, a monthly business publication, has appointed Mr Murray Bailey as editor, replacing Mr taa VadMw who assumed a new paattkm of vice president-corporatecom-munica Lions for the Bank at America baaed in Tokyo. Mr Bailey who will also remain as editor of Asia Travel Trade, a position
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    Lock icon New Ford factory
    80 14 Reuter Lisbon, Tuesday. The World Bank and an affiliated body, the International Finance Corporation (IPC), will be asked to provide onethird of the cost if the Ford motor company decides to build its proposed new West European plant In Portugal, the Industry Ministry said. The scheme to
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      158 14 I J» T IC-2 o i 4. Oo lartar than at waking pao« 5. H ha'a not mnoli good at partiii, n can halp a man to havt a™~ boforthand WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO iij iiinJL' »*i X ftS3 m ba judtad by a conanN tea. Evary Miry alba
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      Furniture to suit your home
      374 15 It is always a problem choosing colours, designs and sizes of the furniture to suit your home. It is like choosing a dress outfit, only worse because you are not the only one who has to live with the "mistake" if any was made. Better
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      141 15 IT'S ALWAYS FIRST FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN MODERN FURNISHIN Extra super showrooms at the Gay World Amusement Park (next to Silver City Cinema where you can choose from more than 50 different models of up-to-date quality, living room suites; 30 different models of dining room sets and 30 different
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    Impressive trial by Thebetson
    436 16  -  Last-start winner Ranad does a fast workout ■y K.L. CHAN The unbeaten nefeetmb, looking a picture of fitness, showed impressive action in her work-- out on a good trade here this morning. With visiting Jockey Terry Finger in the saddle Thebetson wax merely cantering when she
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    Penang's Saturday finishes
    380 16 Nations and C Fan led into the straight, with Bwest tasks well up. Boom Tswa Claris closed In on the raOa. Gaining ground rapidly Bsaa TWwn Claris hit the front 200 m out to win going away by 1V« lengths from Sweet tasks. Nadeas Just held on
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    Lock icon Rodgers beats his 1975 record time
    186 16 ra Athletics Reuter Boston, Tuesday American Bill Rodgers, 31, won his third Boston marathon in five year* yesterday, setting a blistering, second-half pace to record a best time of 2hr 9min 27sec. Running under overcast sides Rodgers pulled away midway through the 26-mile 385-yard
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    K. Bukit get 7-0 trouncing
    256 17  -  Hockey By BRIAN MILLER St Theresa's Convent, spurred on by two early goals from JUlian Martens, went on a rampage In the National Schools' (Secondary Girls) hockey tournament at Balestier Road yesterday and handed Kaki Bukit a 7-0 trouncing. JUlian, the younger sister of hockey
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    Lock icon CJC regain title with 5-0 win
    328 17  -  Tennis By Koh Swee Hua Catholic Junior College recaptured the Girls' Post Secondary tennis title when they beat National Junior College 5-0 at Farrer Park yesterday. But their easy win was also due to misjudgement of line-up by NJC. With their captain injured, NJC
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    Lock icon Singapore draw a bye in Asian Cup
    99 17 Soccer AFP Bangkok, Tuesday. Singapore drew a bye and Thailand were drawn to play Indonesia in the opening match of the Asian Cup Group Three football championships scheduled to be played here from May 1 to 15. In other matches for grouping purposes,
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    Aussie girl Tracey shows class
    214 17 Swimming London, Tuesday. Tracey Wickham stamped her world class In the Crystal Palace international swimming meet yesterday as she led Australia to a massive team victory over the 20-nation field. The 16-year-old Queensland student won three more events on the final day of the Easter
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    Swiss Cottage in semis
    100 17 Badminton Swiss Cottage Secondary School qualified (or a berth in the semi-finals of the National Schools (Secondary Boys) badminton tournament when they handed Mount Vernon a 4-1 beating in yesterday's quarter-final playoff at Fairer Road. Over on the adjacent court, St Joseph's Institution came back, after
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      261 17 c Crossword N J ACROSS 1 Cinema's Beery 5 Rain and cough 10 Become indistinct 14 Island near Corsica 15 Lexicographer 16 Foreboding 17 Adiriatic seaport 18 Botanical sheath 19 Break crust 20 Advice to Gridley 23 Trial 24 Attach a label to 25 Futile 28 Kind of march 32
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      396 17 II YOUR LUCKY STARS I BORN today, you possess a curious nature, an inquiring mind, and the good sense to know when your interest is based on a simple, human desire to be aware of your surroundings and when that interact is sparked by a genuine desire to understand what
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    Lock icon L'pool crash to Villa
    472 18 Decisive blow to Chelsea Soccer Reuter Lendea, Tuesday Liverpool had their charge towards the English First Division football League title halted by Aston Villa yesterday while lowly London club Chelsea were assured of dropping down to the Second Division. Mighty Liverpool seemed set to move closer
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    Unknowns show the right way
    418 18  -  By SURESH NAIR Play schoolboy soccer the Queensway Secondary way. That's the message after the giant-killers earned the distinction of being the first to win a semi-final berth In the National Secondary Schools soccer tournament at Tanglin yesterday. The bunch of "unknowns" ousted Commonwealth Secondary
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    Rahman, Lim dropped
    325 18  -  SOCCER SCENE by Philip Tan Paler Lim aai Bahman Ghaal an Ike first two "easaalttes" of the Nafor ant sasath's Arfaa -TITSrJSfjK ghgfc's sqaad beeaase oI leave* prvUeos sad their absence will be ssrety ML Peter, a talented midfielder with Armed Faroes, played In the last King's
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    Trevor respects Perlis defence
    451 18  -  By PHILIP TAN Trevor Hartley has plenty d respect for Perlis, Singapre's Malaysia Cup opponents at the National Stadium on Thursday night 'Hartley,, who to unhappy with hto team playing an indecisive game against Perak tost Sunday, warned: "Although Perlis are oat of the runniag, they
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      61 18 ANDY CAPP it* tz m I «f/£ 1 <»r SP BH > w 0% SHORT RIBS THE KIMS HAS ADDED, A MEW y*Z9b "TAX WE HA/E AN INCOME "TOC AN INHERITANCE IWC A PWQPWTy-IWCASALH ANESTATE-W.ABUONEBS by Frank O'Neal 1 /ii mt YZ •jt e* a *NtA MC VM Ab§ lis
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      Old-fashioned pianist
      730 19  -  By Margaret Cunico There are only two cities in Europe Fou Ts'ong can immediately remember not playing in yet: Albania and Luxembourg. He has played every state in the United States, most countries in this region and so many times in Singapore he can't remember. At one stage
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      Movie shooting in China
      490 19  -  Glitter Chatter b» Teo Lian Huay A Hong Kong and an American film company have Joined hands to produce a film in China, based on a true story of an American widow's search of a panda in China in 1936. The film, "The Woman and the
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      Paper money
      83 19 Members of the residents' committees at Marlae Parade have aa Ingenious way of raising money for eommnnity projects. They eollect old newspapers from HDB dwellers. Bat this does not only serve as one way of raising fnnds. They feel It Is also a convenient way of getting to
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      604 19 the *3 I I I HEAVEN CAN WAIT: A romantic-comedy fantasy in which Warren Beatty, as a professional athlete, is summoned to heaven before his time. Jade 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. ASHANTI: Story of an English doctor's search for his African wife, also a doctor, who has been
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      83 19 I 6.00 a.m. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude with Mantovani And His Orch 6.30 News 6.40 Morning Concert: Violin Concerto No. 1 (Paganini), Boris Belkin (violin), Israel Symphony Orchestra/Mehta; Symphonic Poems 5 and 7 (Liszt), London Philharmonic Orchestra/Solti 8.00 News (C) 8.10 A Date With Dionne Warwick
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      113 19 May: 1.07 a.m. (2.8 m), 7.34 a.m. (0.2 m), 2.13 p.m. (2.4 m), 7.45 p.m. (1.1 m). Tamarraw: 1.45 a.m. (2.7 m), 8.22 a.m. (0.3 m), 3.08 p.m. (2.3 m), 8.33 p.m.(1.2m). Tharsday: 2.29 a.m. (2.6 m), 9.19 a.m. (0.4 m), 4.20 p.m. (2.1 m), 9.36 p.m. (1.4 m). Friday:
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      159 19 Sports diary SQUASH: National InterClub "D" Grade League Special Constabulary v Armed Forces (Toa Payoh), Old Rafflesians v SCSSC (Grange Road), SCC v SAF Reservists (SCC Padang), Tanglin Club v SICC (Tanglin), Pathology Sports RC v Singapore Airlines (Hwa Chong Courts), Australian High Commission v Police Panthers (Napier Road). All
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    Talking Point
    54 20 MEI LIN: Isn't it wonderful to have our own city-within-a-city? It will be so convenient and our future highest landmark a 66 storey hotel will be there too. AH POOK: It makes no difference to me for $600 million, it is still solid cement and concrete like Shenton
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      884 20 AND RADIO MOCUUIMJUUI [C SINGAPORE 5 700 mMion people in 43 countries can't be wrong. PAL color. Invented and owned by 1.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by I DKEAM OP JEANNIE (r). Sitcom. La MABY OP EVENTS. S.SO AFTERNOON MATINEE: Once a Jolly Swagman. Part 2 of this story of a
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      234 20 Today's top shows IN PERFORMANCE. (Ch. 8, 7.10 p.m. in colour). The Lee Howe Choral Society performs in the first of these programmes which highlight local talent. The present a selection of Chinese and Malay Folk songs which include Peace and Friendship, In The Evening, Mountains in the Void, Beauty
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      If you could just see what you're breathing
      794 22 Even 2000 years ago Man worried about air pollution In the past, it was generally considered that the air we breathe is relatively pure but, in (act, air contains a great deal of contaminating matter both gaseous and particulate. Air contamination is
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      Whom would you rather be?
      528 23 Air-con comfort may make you a better motorist As a car owner, if you haven't installed an air-conditioner in your car, you lust don't know what you re missing. Having an air-conditioner in the car, especially (or those whose work requires a lot of driving
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      No need to escape to a cinema
      528 24 Do you feel comfortable when you are at home? Yes, you have some very cushy chairs, spongy beds, nice interior decor. But are there times when you complain: "It's so hot today!"? An air-conditioner in the house is something many people tend to
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      Some computers are so very fussy!
      494 25 Computer rooms need to be air-conditioned by more than normal room units in order to prevent humidity and dust spoiling media and tape libraries. In an enclosed environment, people give off two types of heat a moist or "latent" beat, and a dry or
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      Look harder at your fridge as power rates climb
      899 26 Refrigerators today, a necessity more than a luxury consume quite a bit of power. With Public Utilities Board rates going up and "save energy" being the rallying cry of the Government, cost-conscious consumers will be looking hard at the amount of
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      The sky's the limit for air-con makers
      390 27 The growth of the building industry and the ever-increasing demand for better environmental control have created a healthy market in Singapore for airconditioning equipment. The industrialisation programme has resulted in the mushrooming of factories and offices and with the stepping-up of the tourist
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      311 23 3-door refrigerator SJ-8400G (261 litre) A kitchen-proud housewife, busy with all the daily chores will certainly appreciate this unique, no-nonsense refrigerator which is specially designed to cater to all your food requirements. •Revolutionary 3-door concept that allows you to reach only for the specific compartment you want. Perfectly ideal for
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      91 24 TROPI-COOL AIRCONS take pride of place among the best TROPI-COOL car airconditioners are Americandesigned and engineered specially for the tropics. There are none better for the price. Tnopi-cooi. C^2Air?-CONDITtONE R S I fd r 3rf 3 r Rotjst YOPK or ABACUS Compressors in-das* and order das" nrcdefs available Superb DacH
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      284 28 -v.:. REFRIGERATION AIRCONDITIONING (PTE,) LTD. Y si 344. JOO CHIAT ROAD. SINGAPORE. 11. TEL: 4026 M ft *****6 Cable Address; "FRIGAIR" ftru P«H- I*4. StKANGOON HQAD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****78. *****28 K6L/K6H/ K4L/K4H A versatile range of 14 coolers with the option of fin spacing* at four or six per inch.
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