New Nation, 22 April 1979
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Title Section9 1979-04-22 1 Sunday Nation APRIL 22, 1979 30 CENTS M.C.(P) N0.145/1/799 words
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Advertisement47 1979-04-22 1 Look, Siu Fung is no flighty character! Page 10 A* "Vi s.. When two old musician friends meet Page 19 Dr Toh: You're medics, not machines Page 4 > 1 f tr* Too much tim sum may be bad for you —Page 2 Skiing's believing —Page 29 iinMNrn47 words
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Advertisement15 1979-04-22 1 -mm Yesterday's folktales: Silly, insipid and immoral! Page 7 Have faith, li Cashin Page 2515 words
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326 1979-04-22 2 TRADE UNIONS should be very careful about going into those businesses where private entrepreneurs have failed. "They cannot afford to take unnecesary risks nor can they expect support from the Government and other sources to make their investments viable," said Labour Minister Ong326 words
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Article149 1979-04-22 2 THE CURRENT emphasis on language learning will result in very little or no science being taught in the first three years of primary school. Consequently, a new set of science syllabi has to be drawn up which, in turn, demands new textbooks. Science teachers, by virtue149 words
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Article119 1979-04-22 2 Reuter UNITED NATIONS Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim sets out today on a month-long tour that will take him to Singapore and a dozen other Asian countries. He may undertake personal diplomatic efforts to ease tensions in Indochina and Korea when he visits Hanoi, Seoul and Pyongyang,Reuter - 119 words
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Article, Illustration216 1979-04-22 2 SMILING now but earlier both men tourist John Anderson (centre) and taxi driver Chan Kee Chong burst into tears over a $14,000 find. It all started last Tuesday when Chan found himself face to face with 114,000 in a briefcase in his taxi. His216 words
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308 1979-04-22 2 AP WATCH it if you are fond of eating tim sum (tid-bits). Stuffing yourself with these delicious tid-bits could cost you your health. According to the Hong Kong Consumer Council, some varieties of tim sum are high in cholesterol content. Topping theAP - 308 words
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Article74 1979-04-22 2 THE DEVELOPMENT Bank of Singapore will raise its prime lending rate by 1/4 per cent to 8 per cent per annum from Tuesday. Interest on fixed deposits for one, three and six months will also be raised by 1/4 per cent to 5-3/4,74 words
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Article, Illustration129 1979-04-22 2 THIS SAD (ace mirrors the dejection of all the 80-mem-ber band of the Corporation Primary School. They reached the finals of the inter-primary school band competition yesterday,the first time they had entered, with glowing hopes for a gold. Although they won a129 words
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Article227 1979-04-22 2 SINGAPORE'S experience in the tourist industry may be of interest to China today, said Dr Goh Keng Swee, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Education. In an interview last Sunday with Radio Beijing (Peking) and the New China News Agency, Dr Goh said although tourists stay only227 words
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67 1979-04-22 2 MORE than two-thirds of the 567 first-year students from the Joint Campus arts and social science faculty have passed their examinations, according to a spokesman yesterday. The rest 141 students will have to re-sit the examinations in late May'. According to official figures last67 words
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Article41 1979-04-22 2 RAFFLES INSTITUTION won the finals of the National Police Cadet Corp 10th annnal quiz competition held at the Chung Cheng High School. Taniong Katong Girls ScfcxM took second place followed by Montfort Secondary School and Commonwealth Secondary School.41 words
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Miscellaneous495 1979-04-22 2 Cinema Guide ORCHARD (*****8): A Wedding. Slightly macabre view of how a wedding can turn out. Stars Desi Arnaz Jr., Carol Burnett, Geraldine Chaplin, Mia Farrow. Also features Lauren Hutton and a whole host of "unexpected arrivals" (1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15). CATHAY (*****0): Avalanche. Rock Hudson and Mia Farrow in495 words
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Advertisement180 1979-04-22 3 Essence of Chicken with Ginseng keeps you on the ball Since the dawn of history, Chinese herbalists have considered ginseng to be a traditional tonic. The beneficial properties of ginseng are now being appreciated in the West. Essence of Chicken combined with ginseng is a powerful aid to stamina and180 words
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Article, Illustration229 1979-04-22 4 RJ - Steel yourselves Superman's out to grab your wallet RJ SUPERMAN-IA seems to have mesmerised the world since the Man of Steel blockbusted his way on to the silver screens of the United States, Britain and Australia last Christmas. And the hysteria over Superman The Movie has spawned millions of extra229 words
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Article91 1979-04-22 4 EACH country's bilingual policy is unique. Another country cannot adopt it wholesale until the local characteristics are assessed and evaluated. This was "the most important message" gleaned from the six-day regional bilingualism seminar, organised by the Regional Language Centre. In her closing address yesterday, Mrs Tai Yu-lin,91 words
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Article353 1979-04-22 4 A WARM, not cold, clinical examination and observation of patients has been urged by Minister for Health, Dr Toh Chin Chye. He attributed rising hospital costs in Singapore to doctors over-relying on laboratory tests in the diagnosis of patients findings of overseas studies confirm this353 words
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Article237 1979-04-22 4 DESCRIBING it as the "minimum decency" expected of our young people, the same society that introduced the idea of a Filial Piety Award six months ago, has organised an essay competition on respect for elders. As if to counter any scepticism about its value237 words
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Article206 1979-04-22 4 START a moral and religious programme for Muslim drug addicts, Encik Shaari Tadin, MP for Bedok, suggested last night. He dwelt on the weakening ties between parents and children in Muslim homes, with parents too tired and preoccupied to pay much attention to their children. They have206 words
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Advertisement78 1979-04-22 4 See Page U hen you buy Bosch,you can't buy better. See the Bosch range at: Lim Seng Choon 265 Upper Thomson Road. Tel: *****50. Marden General Services Re. Ltd. 39, Cuppage Road. Tel: *****0/*****0/*****6. RinaCo. 434 435 Shaw Centre, Scotts Road. Tel: *****1/*****64. and other authorised dealers. I /h\ McAlister78 words
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Article129 1979-04-22 5 AP JUSTICE MINISTER Asadollah Mobasfieri said in Tehran yesterday that a general amnesty may soon be declared in Iran. Mr Mobasheri said the amnesty would only affect those who did not kill or torture anyone during the rule of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was oustedAP - 129 words
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Article126 1979-04-22 5 AFP UPI SOME 2«,M1 Khmer Usage wMem «< tkePd Pit regime have msved to wttUa few km the Thai herder la what appears to he a hiMitch ■tead agalast Vie to ameer trssps. Observers iaterpret the meve ma a withdrawal ef efferte to re-tokeAFP; UPI - 126 words
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Article197 1979-04-22 5 AFP CHINA yesterday' praised measures taken by Asean to strengthen its defense and cohesion faced by steppedup expansionist activities from Vietnam and the Soviet Union in the region. The official New China News Agency cited efforts made by the Asean member countries to reinforce their armedAFP - 197 words
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Article70 1979-04-22 5 UPI POLICE in East Kalimantan arrested all crew members of the Singaporean-register-ed cargo ship, Mawar, for allegedly smuggling a million dollar worth of contraband. The arrests were made following a tip-off by local residents, Antara news agency reported on Friday. The nature of the goods orUPI - 70 words
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Article156 1979-04-22 5 UPI MICHELLE Marvin will not get her US$lO4,OO award (*****,000) from actor Lee Marvin (or at least three months, and when she finally does, her lawyer will take a one-third fee and she may have to pay income taxes on the remainder. Had Judge Marshall ruledUPI - 156 words
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Article, Illustration96 1979-04-22 5 UPI THAI men at the general election today can also cast a "vote" for reducing population growth at special vasectomy vans where doctors will perform free It-minute vasectomies on the spot. The community-based Family Planning Services vans will be placed next to several ofUPI; AP photo - 96 words
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94 1979-04-22 5 AFP MEN can be temporarily sterilised with periodic injections of formalin (embalming fluid), it has been announced in Baltimore. Injections on 25 volunteers were effective in 20 cases, said Dr. Louise Tyrer of the American Birth Control Society. This new technique could becomeAFP - 94 words
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Article138 1979-04-22 5 Reuter HONG KONG, already a haven for more than 19,000 "boat people" from Vietnam, had to take in another large group because of the dangerous condition of their vessel. A government spokesman said the 571 Vietnamese on board the Ha Lung landed at a dockyardReuter - 138 words
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Advertisement53 1979-04-22 5 f w Atthe l %Xds6dß» Nn ><)< A v -J f r r 1 k i The Flybaits Back by Popular Damand! ■agwaausm Jasmine Ismail n? M i«: r sft f FJ> 1 m V m r \W mi iff* ..m :f i ,1 I Bits Pieces //>f r <53 words
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Article225 1979-04-22 6 COMMENT A visiting professor with the Institute of Education wants our school libraries and classrooms to stock comics. His suggestion contradicts what our educationists have traditionally believed that comics may stunt the attention span and linguistic ability of primary school pupils. With the exception of the fairytale225 words
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Article, Illustration693 1979-04-22 6 PETER NEWSAM - I PETER NEWSAM on an important new book about what really af- j fects a child's I development at I school PETER NEWSAM Guardian DOES the school make a difference to a child's achievement? Much research work in the past 15 years would appearGuardian - 693 words
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Article360 1979-04-22 6 Edgar Koh - [Edgar Koh in New ferfcß Edgar Koh A BIKINI-CLAD girl on a sun-drenched beach enjoying a rum-coke. It's Just a poster, but it brings more than warmth on a shivery night waiting for the bus. Bus shelters may not be as big as television to Madison360 words
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Advertisement59 1979-04-22 6 Favre-Leuba watches have achieved harmony between precision and imagination, a distinction that makes them truly outstanding. Designed in the spirit of today's creative minds, the Favre-Leuba collection is the reflection Qf your lifestyle. FAVRELEUBA WatchM ttw cr—Sw m4ndi (inert Harmony n Flat Una Quarts v 3 <*7 J' r" 186459 words
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Article, Illustration364 1979-04-22 7 If you ask me... By A MOTHER A MORAL TALE? The Wise Ma Chai? My reaction to this story (SN last week) from the Times Heritage Collection was one of great amusement. Ironically it defeats the purpose stated in the preface: "They reflect traditional ChineseBy A MOTHER - 364 words
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Advertisement105 1979-04-22 7 Colour TV Valid only if you sign up within 2 months from date of purchase. Definitely in your favour! All recent and potential SHARP TV owners. e privileges... FREE periodical check-up of your set FREE Replacement of all Spare Parts including the costly Picture Tube FREE service to ensure you105 words
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Miscellaneous28 1979-04-22 7 Belting up... by LAT ALAMAKf KITA LUPA pASANCr S SEAT B£l Tf J PA PAS At. Pons TO Itear KITA? 'PASAHGr ctrAT/ 3. 1 m m m m28 words
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Article900 1979-04-22 8 Chang Kai Ming - PERSPECTIVE ty Chang Kai Ming UNLESS you have actually served in the decision-making process of government, it is quite impossible to comprehend the difference that exists between making a high-powered government decision and making a big business decision. And the reason why there is such900 words
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Advertisement81 1979-04-22 8 ojßjisl lender Ibuch Hand Body Lotion with A. *d IT :h flifc 'A' CMILK N proteinJ Softens your complexion, leaves a natural, healthy glow. Guards against harsh and drying effect of sun and air-conditioning. Maintains suppleness and softness of skin. Special Introductory Offer 1 piece of Tender Touch Beauty Soap81 words
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Miscellaneous211 1979-04-22 8 Doctor in the House i Si*.! i* at i h 3 a < j 'yjh I THINK. I'VE GOTTEN A KIND OF FLU WORKING IN THE FOUNVRV. WHAT SHOULV I VO? -7 VOUR SVMPTOMS LOOK LIKE FLU, BUT IT COULV BE POISONING. WHAT HAVE VOU BEEN WORKING WITH LATELV? FOR211 words
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Article655 1979-04-22 9 WANTED: Baby with good prospect* of maturing into a strong, healthy adult seeks proper home in Singapore. Must possess good architectural deeign, excellent acoustics and sufficient room to entertain 2000 to 3000 guests regularly. Wealthy business organisations and private individuals are invited to donate655 words
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281 1979-04-22 9 I COULD NOT have disagreed more with Bookworm's opinions in the If You Ask Me column two weeks ago. He says we read a lot two daily newspapers, about four books a month and countless magazines Just to be effective in our jobs,' and yet281 words
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Article62 1979-04-22 9 I READ Yap -Kun Belt's story on Choo Hoey (SN, April 8) and enjoyed it. I liked his gems such as "the Singapore public has great potential" and "time passes easily when you work six hours a day every day." It goes quickly too when you62 words
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Article106 1979-04-22 9 CHEW KING HWAN - CHEW KING HWAN f»r Permanent Secretory, (Kduratlon). WITH reference to the letter by Edmund Leow (SN April 1), I wish to point out that the study of a third language is entirely optional and only students who have shown themselves to be linguistically gifted may offer106 words
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Advertisement307 1979-04-22 9 Dear Editor Your totter mutt give your nam* and eddrees, though you may includa a pseudonym ft you don't want your nama published. Please typa your lattar, double-spaced, on ona aida only and give a telephone number at which you may be contacted. PHILIPPINE AIRLINES. GIVE US 6 DAYS AND307 words
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Article, Illustration1544 1979-04-22 10/23 TERESA LIM - TERESA LIM meets a TV superhero with a difference TERESA LIM THERE is a small part of everyone that yearns to be like Luk SJu Fung. It must be extremely comfortable to be at ease with yourself all the time, and to continuePictures by CHUA PENG TEE and NIK KASMANI - 1,544 words
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Article, Illustration623 1979-04-22 10/23 THE man who has made Luk Siu Fung one of the best liked superheroes in the Far East doesn't know kung fu. "There Just isn't time to learn the. art," confessed Hong Kong star Lau Chung Yan. "And besides, practising kung fu and acting it623 words
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Advertisement54 1979-04-22 10/23 ftk Apollo Thectre Restaurant Nlteclub Pte. Ltd., Ruol Top. Apollo Hotel Hem-lock Outram Singapore 3 Te« 9168.J J 91WSJ 9Ujivl See it real! Action packed Kung-Fu stints on stage by WangKaiTai The leading H K Kung-fu Star and Chief Instructor of H K Police Academy L Show time: 9.15pm midnight54 words
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Miscellaneous1048 1979-04-22 11 Sunday Nation Your 12 TV pullout J PICK OF THE WEEK NEW SEMES: You're Only Young Twice on Wednesday, Ch 5 at 10.40 p.m. r Flora is the widow of the retired greengrocer, reigning supreme in an old folk's home called a "superior residence for retired gentlefolk". Invariably, she gets1,048 words
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Miscellaneous378 1979-04-22 11 maxell CLEAN CLEAR SOUND ALWAYS Quincy M.E.: Who's Who In Neverland on Tuesday, Ch 5 at 9.55 p.m. This medical drama series is worth watching when the line up of guest stars is promising, as it is tonight. After an apparently natural death of a woman, an investigation reveals that378 words
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Miscellaneous788 1979-04-22 12 harman/kardon 3 5.00 PJI Open 5.10 lOCU.ODS 5.30 NEWS 5.40 Cumi And Ciki 6.00 Lafl A Lympics 6.20 Lost Saucer. New science fiction tor kids.'Ruth Buzzi and Ji Nabors play zany androids together with cosmic time machine calli Dorse. They meet two earthlings Jerry and Alice and together, trav through788 words
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Advertisement139 1979-04-22 13 If you want to watch, but can't... With Sony Betamax, y°u«« rf i rrn How to watch a great after-midnight movie when you need a full night's sleep. n n x I.M 3 etamax SETRON ELECTRONICS PTE LTD 10 DUNDEE ROAD SINGAPORE 3 TEL *****4 HITACHI LIVE COLOUR OTP J139 words
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Miscellaneous1010 1979-04-22 13 harman/kardon WEDNESDAY 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 I Love Lucy: Oil Wells 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 BONANZA: Bucket Dog 4.25 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 PLEASE DON'T EAT THE DAISES: Who Is Walking Under My Bed (r) 6.30 NEWS M BREF 6.35 TMANG TMGGI TMGGI (r) 7.05 THE MUPPET SHOW.1,010 words
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Miscellaneous929 1979-04-22 14 FRIDAY harman/kardon 1.00 PJL Open 1.03 SESAIE STREET 2.00 Saturday Matinee 3.3S FISH: For The Love Of Mike. Mike runs into financial problems, when he starts dating a rich girl. 4.00 SOCCER MALAYSIA CUP 7* Singapore vs Pahang (r) 5.00 Sandiwara: Selembut Sutera (r) 5.40 LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRASE929 words
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Advertisement72 1979-04-22 16/17 As a jogger you know the most important part of your 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 go on and on and on.72 words
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Miscellaneous335 1979-04-22 16/17 aO o r I GUESS >OU SOVS FOBSCT/ WE DIONT FOR6ET, that nine-tenths of sour/ buster.' an' we CHOW GOBS TO TH'CROWN! AIN'T HAN DIN' < HAND IT OVER/ NOTHIN' OVER! OKAY, IF THATS TH' WAV YOU WANT 1T... SIC 'EM, HEWBY mm '■"Hi 'I <*r a W' a| ft335 words
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Advertisement43 1979-04-22 18 A V m ?c Hi FLASHMAN's LADY Our hero, hatcheted by Singapore assasins! w, V in sm. •'*a v'* '.•a A host of stories and cases from Sears Roebuck, Marks Spencer, Siemens, Mitsubishi others. Times Orchard Centre Also available at Pobinson's Bookshops (Specialists/Clifford)43 words
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Advertisement106 1979-04-22 18 M B The most e te art magazine in this part Zm t of the world is now available. In this issue m. jI kJ A Special National Exhibition in Peking; CXT <AChinese painted and cloisonne enamel Royal Ontario Museum's Far Eastern r 1 lL wM a m Department etc.106 words
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Miscellaneous241 1979-04-22 18 GARTH/ WHRT'S BEEN HAPPENING? flill• r< ri W- 2 -f-1 Ta. t r^yA r /A < I'M CALLING THE POLICE, BUT BEFORE THEY GET HERE YOU RE GOING WHAT DO WE DO WITH THIS DEAD THUG? FLUSH HIM DOWN THE TOILET AND HOPE NOBODY NOTICES S THE ORGANISATION HAD ANOTHER241 words
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661 1979-04-22 19 Paik Choo - Gullible's Travels Paik Choo DEAR Firbank, Eileen, Siva, WJ, Marge, Glo, Siva (the other), Betts, Vio Roz, Jackie Dsa, Fred, Geo Fab, Alex, Vijay, Hengloong, Bertie Toggs (delete where applicable, Teluk Anson papers please copy). Having a wonderful wine, wish it were661 words
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Article, Illustration741 1979-04-22 19 Yap Kun Bek - Fou Ts'ong with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Conference Hall, April 17 and 18. I^Arls by Yap Kun Bek THERE are two kinds of Mozart playing. One displays a certain supple excellence, and yet the runs and trills remain runs and trills the deep soul741 words
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373 1979-04-22 19 Off the Record by CKT WHEN goodies rain, they surely pour. That week I mislaid my critical guard somewhere in Marsiling, three exciting Decca discs arrived for review umpteenth versions of basic repertoire stuff, but imaginatively packaged enough to fire one's curiosity. First, theby CKT - 373 words
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Advertisement69 1979-04-22 19 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park, Singapore. Tel *****88 A *****29 Delicious Cantonpse Dishes Supervised J I Hooi Kok Wai I Specialities from I the kitchen. I Earthern Pot Spccial Chillie Crab Spring Chicken Delicious Yam Pot Hot Plate Deer Meat Live Fresh Fish Quick Lunch S3/per person. We69 words
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Article886 1979-04-22 20 STUART LEGGE - By STUART LEGGE Guardian HOW can you best see a microcosm of Canada? One way is by hiring a car or preferably a small camper and taking off into the wild blue yonder. Supposing you are based in Calgary or Edmonton, for example, the foothills ofGuardian - 886 words
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Article, Illustration969 1979-04-22 20 TAN KEE LAY - By TAN KEE LAY IT WAS late February; a raw and windy evening on Lake Simcoe in Ontario, Canada. No pristine beach, no rolling sand-dunes, no lake monster; only an ice-shanty town bathed in the golden light of the setting sun. For several hours now, I969 words
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Article, Illustration629 1979-04-22 21 RJ - 21 Did you see that? By RJ IT WAS like Christmas in April, and the only thing that was missing was the tinsel and holly. The Easter Bunny in place of Santa presented a bonanza of programmes that showed that when the heart wants to it can.629 words
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Article276 1979-04-22 21 Did You Know That MAGICIAN Abduftah Wahab on Puaparoma last Tuaaday waa ao much laatar than tha camara that it waa unable to catch tha and of his tricks. Hia act waa too drawn out and I kept wishing he'd snap his flngors to mako tha picture disappear. SINCE last276 words
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Article, Illustration1221 1979-04-22 22 HSIAOSHUANG today starts a series on the great philosophers, whose Ideas have helped to shape the social, cultural and political thinking of not only their contemporary societies but of the generations of people who followed. The first of these great men is Confucius. ONE of China's earliest and1,221 words
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Article607 1979-04-22 22 ALEX JOSEY - Book Page By ALEX JOSEY HALF this book is an account of young Corporal John Dodd's war experiences in Singapore and Java. He avoided capture (helped by a number ot young beautiful Eurasian girls), was eventually caught and tortured by the Japanese. They suspected607 words
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Article, Illustration1544 1979-04-22 23 TERESA LIM - TERESA LIM meets a TV superhero with a difference TERESA LIM THERE is a small part of everyone that yearns to be like Luk SJu Fung. It must be extremely comfortable to be at ease with yourself all the time, and to continuePictures by CHUA PENG TEE and NIK KASMANI - 1,544 words
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Article, Illustration623 1979-04-22 23 THE man who has made Luk Siu Fung one of the best liked superheroes in the Far East doesn't know kung fu. "There Just isn't time to learn the. art," confessed Hong Kong star Lau Chung Yan. "And besides, practising kung fu and acting it623 words
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Advertisement54 1979-04-22 23 ftk Apollo Thectre Restaurant Nlteclub Pte. Ltd., Ruol Top. Apollo Hotel Hem-lock Outram Singapore 3 Te« 9168.J J 91WSJ 9Ujivl See it real! Action packed Kung-Fu stints on stage by WangKaiTai The leading H K Kung-fu Star and Chief Instructor of H K Police Academy L Show time: 9.15pm midnight54 words
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Article, Illustration890 1979-04-22 24 IPS LOIS LANE is the girl who steals the heart of Superman. And Margot Kidder, who plays her, reckons Superman is the best thing that ever happened to her. For as she helped the screen's newest cult hero save the world, heIPS - 890 words
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Article, Illustration505 1979-04-22 24 Tan Bah Bah - JJ2 By Tan Bah Bah HEAVEN CAN WAIT (now at Jade) Los Angeles Rams quarterback Joe Pendleton is prematurely brought to a celestial station. He convinces an archangel to try and bring him back to earth. Joe's body, however,has already been cremated. He agrees505 words
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Article585 1979-04-22 25 INSIDE TRACK MR HOWARD CASHIN is a well-respected man, a skilled lawyer whose sense of humour is infectious and one of the best presidents the Singapore Rugby Union have ever had. But...and it's a big BUT... what his SRU committee have done in selecting585 words
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301 1979-04-22 25 Peter Lo - CAIiCII Peter Lo THE 1960 East Asian team championship, to be staged in Kuala Lumpur, may see a total of 16 teams men and women taking part, compared with the six teams that took part in the first tournament four years ago. On301 words
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Article, Illustration465 1979-04-22 26 Brian Miller - GOLF By Brian Miller SINGAPORE'S professional golfers have' finally come of age. And it won't be long before we see them high up among the money win- Tiers on the Asian tour. No, I am not building castles in the air; my confidence stems465 words
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412 1979-04-22 26 Joyce Tan - NETBALL Joyce Tan DEFENDING champions SIA. proved that their trip to Australia last year for a series of training matches was not a waste of time when they captured the SWNA Business Houses division one title last week. Although SIA won all their matches412 words
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Article777 1979-04-22 26 EXPATS CORNER UPI VIDA BLUE, ace lefthander of the San Francisco Giants, still looks like a perfect pitcher with his 4-0 record. But he would be the first to tell you his pitching must improve, especially after Thursday's 14-10 decision over the San Diego PadresUPI - 777 words
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Article, Illustration648 1979-04-22 27 Alfred Tong - w •»■*> LAW,VW 111 Iwf tf I More seats, less congestion for spectators; more prize money for competitors TOMS TALK Alfred Tong IF YOU are planning to join the band of patient, good-humoured and resilient tennis buffs who yearly trek to the All England648 words
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Article, Illustration370 1979-04-22 27 Tony Koh - BASKETBALL Tony Koh ONG BENG ANN, 17, despite being only 1.63 metres tail, is a "little giant" on the basketball court. Once in possession of the ball on the court, his dazzling skill puts his taller opponents in the shade. After an indifferent start in370 words
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Article, Illustration72 1979-04-22 27 Don J. Leary - Knurmm By .By Don J. Leary 1. Keep a flowing motion in your game. All sports require balance, grace and smooth motion. 2. There are three types of rhythm in tennis: Smooth stroke production. Fluid body movement. Good court g. rhythm. 3. Stay on your toes. Imagine72 words
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829 1979-04-22 28 RUGBY The Scrumhalves THE Singapore secouustringers will most likely be invited to compete in this year's Malaysian Rugby Union Cup (MRU) series instead of Cup holders Singapore. The MRU are almost certain of going ahead with their decision to exclude the three guest829 words
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Article479 1979-04-22 28 Gerry Chan - BMHMTOM Gerry Chan THERE has been much debate about the twoChina issue and although many know about the prowess of the mainland Chinese players, few really know what the situation is like in Taiwan, a small island with a population of more tfi&n 19 million.479 words
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Article, Illustration922 1979-04-22 29 Richard Eu - Water Skiing Richard Eu, 31, is a stockbroker. He has been water skiing for six years, three of them competitively. A founder member of the Singapore Water Ski Federation, Richard has been a member of the Singapore water ski team for thePicture by JERRY SEH - 922 words
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Article, Illustration563 1979-04-22 29 Tan Kim Seng - ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng SINGAPORE will have only one representative at the third Asian track and field meet in Tokyo next month, a sharp contrast to the 19 who went to the first meet in Manila and 13 who went to Seoul for the second563 words
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Article, Illustration327 1979-04-22 30 Weekend Sports HIROSHI Ishii, a 37-year-old Japanese golfer, shot a two-under-par 70 to take a one-stroke lead after the third round of the $200,000 Dunlop International Open golf tournament, the last leg of the Asian Circuit, here in Tokyo yesterday. Ishii, winner of one tournament last year,327 words
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Article162 1979-04-22 30 Reuter CHAMPION Melbourne three-year-old, Double Century, scored one of the most popular successes in a major Australian race when he brilliantly defeated a top class field in the $450,000 Sydney Cup at Randwick yesterday. Ridden by Mick Mallyon, Double Century (7-1) over- came his Barrier 21 handicapReuter - 162 words
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Article166 1979-04-22 30 SECOND-seeded American Roscoe Tanner finally eliminated Italy's Adriano Panatta in their twice rained-out second-round match, then beat Italian Corrado Barazzutti 6-2, 6-3 yesterday to reach the semi-finals of a $350,000 World Championship Tennis (WCT) tournament in Houston yesterday. Tanner, who beat Panatta 7-5, 44, 6-4,166 words
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Article950 1979-04-22 30 K.L. CHAN - By K.L. CHAN GREY Eagle scored one of the easiest wins seen here when he beat Paste Haste by an undetermined margin in Race 4 in Penang yesterday. Carrying stable confidence, the three-year-old New Zealand horse's backers were well rewarded when-visiting jockey Terry Finger bolted950 words
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Article, Illustration155 1979-04-22 30 THIS IS the logo for the 19th Smith East Asia Games in Jakarta from Sept 21 to SC this year. Recently released to the media by the organising committee In Indonesia, the logo retains the original symbol of the former Seap (South East Asia155 words
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2069 1979-04-22 31 RAfTC 1 2.15 CLASS 4, DIV 2 1,200m ($10,000 $7,000 to winner) 1 0273 Flaming Dragon a (Agasam) Rodgers 8 57 (u3 same) Mfafton 2 244 Tartar a (Chens) Rodgers 8 56.5 (ud same) F PwtMsr* 3 60 Flash O'Graan (Auric) Teh 42,069 words
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Article105 1979-04-22 31 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Race 1 Flamlag Dragaa The Whistler Flamlag Dragaa Abba The Whistler Abba Abba The Whistler Race 2 SattrtacliMi Smokey Castle Satlafactlea Smokey Castle Satisfactiaa Smokey Castle Satlsfactlea Smokey Castle Thebetsaa Target Ihebetsaa Jerantut Tbebetsea Tien Sung Rue 4 Gala Display Wisnu105 words
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796 1979-04-22 31 Terry Finger should go down well with the nippy NZ mare By SCRUTINEER THE unbeaten The betson, who won her two starts in impressive manner, can continue her winning ways and make it three wins in a row in the Class 2 DivisionBy SCRUTINEER - 796 words
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Article, Illustration520 1979-04-22 32 SURESH NAIR - SPORTS NATION By I SURESH NAIR The perils of poor finishing and bad tempers were amply demonstrated by Kaki Buldt as they crashed to a 2-0 defeat to Tampines Rovers in a First Divison match at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Despite their earlyPicture by STEVEN LEE - 520 words
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Article, Illustration294 1979-04-22 32 SELANGOR won't be taking anymore chances in the composition of the team to meet Kelantan in a crucial Malaysia Cup match at the Merdeka Stadium tomorrow night, reperte Tony Daiker from Kialft Lampar. "We have learnt a good lesson from our poor performance against Sarawak294 words
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277 1979-04-22 32 Reuter KENYA staged a strong .second-half rally to beat Malaysia 2-G in a World hockey tournament Group "B" match in Perth, Australia yesterday. Little was known about the Kenyan team before the match and they did well to defeat the more highly rated Malaysians.Reuter - 277 words
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Miscellaneous192 1979-04-22 30 Sports Diary TENNIS: Alitalia-Sb«apaf* Team Tennis Serin Final day (Kallang Courts, 9 oo a.m.). SEPAK TAKRAW: National First Division League Sri Kallang v Bawean Putra (PERSES Centre, Jalan Eunos, 7.30 p.m.). SOCCER: First Division League Armed Farces v Geyla ng International (Jurong Stadium), Changi CSC v Ponggol CSC (Jalan Besar192 words
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