New Nation, 26 April 1979

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    Masthead
    22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, April 26, 1979 2550 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r j NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT 1 ■wtBSSS™
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    4 hurt in accident
    54 1 Pour people were Injured in an accident Involving three vehicles at 8 km, Jurong Road, last night. The injured included two paasangers from a van and its driver and a passengerfrom a car who were all warded at Alexandra Hospital. No ooe was injured from the
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    Welcome reserves markets
    249 1  -  NTUC fells its affiliates: Don't set up shop near Welcome s-marts By Ivan Lim The National Trades Union Congress has told its affiliates to set up co-operative supermar- kets only in areas where they will not compete with Welcome. This means affiliates can only set up shop
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    Lock icon New-look Sihanouk
    67 1 TV IfTtpr—lMb prtaec at KampwAn rMirbeeJ la pabtte la Befjag (Poktaf) ycifadky, iptrtiag a aew tosk the A»w to reflreJ tor flsilbtot medltattoa. Prtaee Slliwri Mt Ike fclMhw reeeaUy win he gave aa astoatohtagly fraak laterview feUewlag a ranarkaMe ehampagae ball la Bdjhg to celebrate the gfbiarr New
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      30 1 Forest's blaze oS glory Page 18 The film that does S'pore a disservice ...and the man who made It Moneywords 10; Crossword 14; Stars 17; Comics 18; What's On 19.
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    STPB to launch new campaign
    125 2 The Singapore Tavist Praroatlea Beard will touch a aew pmrnttN campalga baaed aa the slogaa "Slagapare, the meat surprising traplcal Island aa earth". The pramatU" was prampted hy the fact that many tearlste were aar> prised ta Had Slagapare dlffereat fram what they had expected.
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    Katong 'firm' under probe
    162 2 Three Taiwanese running plastic surgery practice: Report i Police are looking into the activities of a plastic surgery practice in the East Coast area. According to a Chinese daily, Min Pao, the practice is in a private apartment and is run by three Taiwanese nationals. The
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    Pork to be weighed in metric
    152 2 The Pork Merchant Association is encouraging its 500-odd members to go metric. An official said members will now get pork weights in terms of kilogrammes. Announcements in newspapers will also be in metric. "This is to allow our consumers to buy in metric if
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    Meeting.
    24 2 The St. Andrew's Mission Hospital will hold its annual meeting at its premises in Tan Jong Pa gar Road today at 5.30 p.m.
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    STOCK MARKET
    220 2 A mixed trading pattern emerged during the first hour of business at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Re—listed Haw Par, which was involved in a take—over bid of Setron, lost 2 cents to $1.68 against a pre—suspension price of $1.70. Setron dropped 3 cents to $2.33.
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    NPB courses
    49 2 The National Productivity Board will hold a course on welding technology from May 2 to 23, and another on project management for the construction industry from May 8 to June 10, at its town training centre in Hotel Royal-Ramada. For details and registration, telephone *****6 ext 147.
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    Lagoon
    20 2 The East Coast Park swimming lagoon will be closed (or its annual maintenance from April 30 to May 18.
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    Saint Jack won't get past censors
    353 3  -  By Edgar Koh •or New York reporter Film director Peter Bogdanovich said yesterday it was unfortunate he had to deceive the Singapore government to make the film Saint Jack which will be premiered here tomorrow. He said it was a mistake for the government
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    Why ex-addicts are grounded by SIA
    328 3 Singapore Airlines has explained its policy on former drug addicts. They are not given jobs requiring extensive travelling because it presents more opportunities for them to resume their habit. This is because other countries are not as strict as Singapore on drug abuse, SlA's
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    No response to signs
    113 3 There haa been m rwpwt m far to Traflle Paneet new metM to get eye-w II si—m to eeme hrwui The Mheme patting ip dpi—<l at the mcm ef the sfinMeat mmHik for eyewlt- was started m Mum;. The lint mi pat ip ea Satarday evening
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    Lock icon New Japanese store to open
    137 3 AFP Tokyo, Thursday Daimaru Inc., one of Japan's leading department store chains, will open a branch in Singapore by 1981 in a Joint venture with a Singapore financier, Daimaru said yesterday. It said it had agreed with financier Goto Cheng Liang to set 19 a
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    Orchestra
    44 3 The National School Orchestra under the baton of Mr Gob Say Meng of the Ministry of Education will for the first time perform for students of the West Zone on April 28 at 9.30 a.m. at Toh Tuck Secondary School. Admission to free.
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    Two for KL seminar
    65 3 The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union will send two officials, Mr William Tan and Mr Yeo Chau Koon, to attend a seminar on Humanisation of Work in Kuala Uunpur from May 1 to 6. The seminar is organised by the Asian regional office of the
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    Motor talk
    35 3 Mr Toong Teck Sheeng, training officer of the Singapore Vocational Institute, will give a talk on motor maintenance and repair, at the Marine Parade branch library auditorium, on April 29 at 3 p.m.
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    Marsiah's special medallion FOR THE DAY SHE LOST HUSBAND AT SEA
    295 4 Marslah Sakaffee •nee loved the sea. Whea she wu yiug, nuiy nilw Meadi wooed her. 8* S yean age, ihe married able MM seamil Mohammed All Mehd. They speat maay happy years together. They aaed U talk aheat the
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    SOS agreement
    194 4 The Singapore Organisation of Seamen (SOS) signed its 22nd collective agreement yesterday marking its steady, if slow, drive to improve the lot of seamen employed by 175 shipping companies and agents. The agreement with Torm Singapore Pte Ltd, covering 27 employees, provided one of the highest basic wages
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    Aussies may be tough: ITF
    492 4  -  By Bharathi Mohan Malaysian Airline System has been given the green light to resume its services to London, if possible from tomorrow. This follows an agreement between the Malaysian Government and the International Transport-workers' Federation. Within hours at reaching agreement, the ITF asked British trade
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    New look for the Brigade
    433 5  -  Overhaul to add zip to BB's role By Sunny Wee The Singapore Boys Brigade is undergoing an overhaul to enable it to play a more active role as a youth organisation providing service to the community. Set up in 1930, the BB hopes to regain
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    Look! Iron Carter
    242 5 With a piercing yell, Rung Fu actor Carter Wong jumped down four metres and landed Just a few centimetres away from a drain, proving beyond doubt that he has got martial arts skill, both on and off stage. The Hong Kong actor, who starred in the movie
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    Slop and sludge PSA receives
    113 5 A total of 339,700 cu m of slop and clearing water and 6810 tonnes of sludge was received last year at the slop and sludge reception centre in Pulau Sebarok. The sludge is burned in an incinerator on the island, while the slop, depending on
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    British author for seminar here
    67 5 A British consultant and author, Miss Lynda Taylor King, will share some of her findings on worker motivation with Singapore bosses. Miss Taylor King, 32, who is on a tour of the region, will take part in a seminar on Job enriement and motivation here
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    Govt no to UOL's plan
    213 5  -  By Lee Yew Meng The Government has rejected plans to develop the prime site next to the Education Ministry building into a 1300 million commercial complex. This was reported by Mr Wee Cho Yaw, the chairman of United Overseas Land, in the company's 1978 annual
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    Lock icon Nightly slaughter in Tehran
    328 6 World Focus Reuter UPI Paris, Thursday An adviser of Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny yesterday said gunmen were killing as many as 10 Islamic revolutionary guards nightly in Tehran. Syed Sha'msoddin Mojabi, one of the founders of the Mojaheddin Islamic guerilla movement in Iran, told Reuters
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    100 6 UPI Hmmlili, Thursday Hawaii lawmakers/la an sttcinpt to de-sex state laws, have Inadvertently approved a bill which wsald make It a crime far a wife u rape her haabaad. Legislators said they were aaly. trying to change statatscy rape laws recently raied nnesn ■tltstlsnsl keeaase they da ast
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    Lock icon TODAY
    88 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday. April 26, the 116 th day of 1979 with 249 to follow Thoae barn on this date are under the sign of Taurus. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1964, a nation-wide test of the Salk anti-polio vaccine began in parts of 45 US states.
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      493 6 WORLD WEATHER L>rii> Showers, 4-13C. Headline: Rhodesia victory for bishop. Mmcww Overcast, 810C. Pravda's headline: A criterion is practical results. Paris Variable, 7-12C. Headline: Iran gunmen states. In 1978, two federal agencies accused former budget director Bert Lance of fraud as a banker before he entered government. THOUGHT FOB THE
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    Refugees face hostility report
    230 7 World transit camps urged World Focus Washington, Tharaday. The US government was urged by a congressional body yesterday to seek the establishment of internationally-oper-ated island transit cartips for Vietnamese refugees in South-east Asia to ease the burden on the countries in the region. The General Accounting
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    Khmer Rouge guerillas vow to fight back
    196 7 Bangkok, Thursday Khmer Rouge guerillas claiming to be in direct contact with fugitive Kampuchean Prime Minister Pol Pot vowed to fight as they continued yesterday to move through Thai territory to a new mountain stronghold in Kampuchea. "We are going to establish a
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    Lock icon 'China may use force'
    96 7 AP Washington, Thursday US Senator Jacob Javits said yesterday China remained prepared to use force against Taiwan if the island's government tried to set up defence ties with the Soviet Union. China was also prepared to use force if Taipeh refused to settle future relations through
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    Lock icon Rhodesia's big voting 'trick'
    218 7 Reuter London, Thursday The Rhodesian elections last week was a "gigantic confidence trick," a British MP alleged yesterday. Lord Chitnis, a member of the Parliament's human rights group observing the Rhodesian election told a press conference on returning from Rhodesia, that the Rhodesian electorate was "cowed
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    Lock icon Hanged!
    124 7 Climber caught in his own ropes UPI Kathamandu, Thursday A polish climber was hanged by his own safety ropes wMle attempting to scale I7S»metre Annapurna South la the Himalayas. The Ministry of Tourism Identified him as Josef Konlak, 31, a technician from Jolena Gora In Poland, and said he
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      57 7 W .:W& v; --.."N spm-Bpm 27th-29th April 1979. K)am-Bpm■ Jasmine Room, Mezzanine Floor, Sha^-LaHotd, 2r,y «r;*/ v J W:'§ *> v .f*,., nJhi i) iW 7i ndfiV'ft' mi?' >K sHmEi f\ <°$ i *]HS& 's- 4 V r.'- <■» J;.';# mttbSSM*® c <s v *-0 ,<1 4 \<i; ;> tjyA
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    Goodbye, Cairo (for now)
    461 8 The formal break of diplomatic ties between Egypt and three of its biggest bankrollers, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait andthe United Arab Emirates, is nothing but an Arab nonvictory, even for the so-called radical front. Riyadh, Kuwait and Dubai, fearful of their own interests and fate, are still
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      No pat, pat please ...
      86 8 No pat, pat please It had to happen sooner or later. During her campaign (or the British elections, Mrs Margaret Thatcher condemned what she dsncrlbed as the unhygienic custom of babyhandling by electioneering parliamentary candidates. This won her the im- mediate nod of a reader who wrote in an Rngitah
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      Sleeping teachers
      24 8 Teacher-applicants for an English course were asked to list their hohhio* in their resume. Guess what? A number of them put sleeping.
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    It's not all right, Jack!
    745 8  -  Bogdanovich does Singapore disservice by turning Theroux's novel into a raunchy flick Edgar Koh New York Saint Jack Peter Bogdanovich's film of Paul Theroux's novel about an American pimp in Singapore is an example of the perverse view some Westerners still insist on having about
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    Mind NOT your own business
    709 8 Watch out! You can be sued for having bad thoughts The Supreme Court, voting 6-3, ruled last week that public figures suing for libel may inquire into a journalist's "state of mind," and the editorial process behind the allegedly libellous statement. In other words, from
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    SPARE THE ROD AND...
    433 9 Tales my mother told me One day my cousin tried to rebel against my aunt's wishes and advice which were for her own good. My aunt then told her this story which I beard. Early one summer day in a China province a large crowd of
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    Beggar's flies turn into god's band of musicians
    332 9 I heard this story from my mother when I was 5 years old. Once in a small village in China, there appeared an old beggar with ragged clothes. No one knew where he had came from. He had no name. Nameless as
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    Tit for tat
    254 9 I heard this story from my grandfather 25 years ago. Long ago there was a small boy who lived in a village in Fukien Province. His name was Ah Tsai. He was very strong and rugged and worked in his father's, farm with his grandfather. As time
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      83 9 Yea are iavited to eeatribato to tote celama. Bat remember, they mast be tales yea have beard. Type year stories ea single sheets with deabie-spaciag. laelade year aame, age, address aad eceapattea aad toll as hew yea came to hear the story. If pesriMe, eacleee a phetegraph ef yearself. We
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    Ball in Sihanouk's court
    2790 10/11  -  INTERVIEW WITH PRINCE NORODOM SIHANOUK Saved by the Chinese from warded Phnom Penh in January, Prince Slianouk threw a grand bal in Ms Betjinf mansion two weeks afo where diplomats and senior Chinese officials rubbed shoulders with one another. SlianoiA later |ave a marathon interview to
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      155 10/11 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions ODpear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL I* MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW ft ■■MaaaaCul along dotted CLUES FOR MM 1. Part of Hm tog 2. It to hwetoed in the production of certain things
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG
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      Let the sun shine in
      581 12  -  DECOR i»v Margaret Cunico It was a large family bungalow rebuilt into a modern and extremely lavish three-storey apartment block. It has six units, for the six sons and their families. Now, you can't get an apartment block more private than that. Each flat is
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      Lock icon Claiming damages
      430 12 m LEGAL BOX by SAWL A wamaa'i hsahand was kasekcd dawn by a has aad killed ahsat a year age. The driver dahi gaflty aad waa flaed aad seatcaeed ta JUL The wimsa weald aaw like ta claim far damagca. She haa a large family. Haw orach be
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      Lock icon The unsinkable Nellie Brown
      802 13 At 86, neither polio nor blindness can keep this swim champ down NYT New York: About 80 years ago, a young girl with polio almost drowned in Roanoke, Virginia. Today, at age 85, Nellie Brown is America's oldest swimming champion. She looks like a grandmother in
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      WENG'S FINDS WENG'S FIND
      61 13 Metallic threads, Inlaid stones and deft embroidery combine to pertray the splendour of the peacock on Mack velvet. Can be framed. $29 from Rani s. For those who look to the East, a tiny hand mirror flamboyantly Inlaid with silver and red stones bring the Arabian
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      114 13 Does your skin feel taut and dry after cleansing? If so, DOROTHY GRAY now introduces 2 unique Moisturizing Cleansers >;# Ear mbination skin 2—Minute A quick, deep down liquid cleanser which acts fast and deep. It contains mild astringents to leave skin grease-free and shine-free and yet moisturise the skin.
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    Lock icon Money Market
    173 14 UPI London, Thursday The US dollar closed slightly lower on most European money markets yesterday despite gaining markedly against sterling in London. Gold was higher in London and Zurich. Gold closed at U*****,625 an ounce in London and Zurich, up from U*****,375 at Tuesday's close in London and
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    Lock icon Cancel gas sales to US and we'll buy all, Japan tells Jakarta
    240 14 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday Japanese business representatives here said they were prepared to purchase all of Indonesia's liquified natural gas (LNG) if Indonesia carried out its threat to cancel plans to sell gas to the United States. The sources,
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    Help may be only phone call away...
    484 14  -  If you want to know where your market* are f Business News and Views By Bharathi Mohan By Bkarathi Mnhaa, nt Lm4h reporter Want to know where your markets are and which companies to best deal with in any part of the world?
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    People in business
    390 14  -  By Lee Yew Meng American Express International Banking Corporaton has appointed HaCijrii WnM as assistant vice president in charge oI its credit department here. He Joined the bank in New York in February 1972 as assistant manager of the credit department and was later transferred to West
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      229 14 New York, Thursday Stocks registered a small gain yesterday amid rising investor expectations of a break from higher interest rates and heated inflation. Trading was moderately active. Institutions, noting yields on certain money instruments had slumped, were drawn to stocks by hopes that genuine easing had started in
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      37 14 UPI New Tarit, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yes--30 industrials 847.44 (up 0.40); 20 transport 232.81 (up 0.15): 15 utiUtbHliUJO (off 0 07); «B stocks 296.01 (up 0.15). UPI
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      162 14 AFP Tokyo, Thursday Share prices on the Tokyo stock market rose for the fifth session in a row yesterday, pushing up the Dow Jones average by another 39 61 points to 6478.78 yen. In heavy trading, the composite Tokyo Stock Exchange index of the major section gained also by
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      PARIS
      63 14 on t! be Paris r, nU 438 1M BOO nU 2.80 •1 -1 itoyu Dutch Michel In 197 1100 1J» -10 COB Thomson cpp Rhone m 220 108 121.00 -2 -8 -350 .40 Air -1J0 BSN no -13 Philips 55 90 35 Sue* 298J0 .50 Peufeotmb Citroen 381J0 +2J0
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      ZURICH
      84 14 Yesterday"! prt ces followed by Um difference on the previous session* eloee UB8 Bearer 3339 -00 UBS Reg AOS -10 SBC B 382 -3 Credit Suisse B 3315 +5 Swissair B 8S3 -10 8wlsa Relnsur 3145 -9 Wlnterthur B 2389 -9 Zurich Incur 1009 +39 Nestle B 3810 20
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      SYDNEY
      104 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI*****4 ADC 25 Ampol Pet 68 69 AN11«7 170 API! 124 125 Bank NSW 318 321 Brambles 1(8 170 BHP 930 HO Bora] 205 208 CBA235 240 CSR 366 360 CIG 265 Coal ADM 530 540 Dunlop 81
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      294 14 Crossword I jiii a ACROSS 1 Shame 6 Styptic 10 Resort lake 14 Resort, familiarly 15 Rajah's spouse 16 "Metamorphoses"author 17 Aromatic, old style 18 Famous restaurant 20 Weather word 21 Spanish hero 22 listener 23 Woodwind 2$ Rests 26 Away from the mouth 29 Before ton or cycle 30
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    Lock icon Leonard — Benitez fight richest outside heavies
    170 15 Leonard Benitez fight richest outside heavies Boxing Reuter Mexico City, Thursday A title fight for the biggest boxing purse outside the heavyweight category has beeii arranged between World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight champion Wilfredo Benitez of Puerto Rico and "Sugar" Ray Leonard of the United States, it was announced here
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    Lock icon Madrid Open: Hayes is fancied
    166 15 Golf Reuter Madrid, Thursday Dale Hayes of South Africa, currently in brilliant form, looks the favourite to win the 750,000 pesetas (about 5522,500) first prize in the Madrid Open golf championship, which starts today. Hayes finished strongly to win the Spanish title on Sunday and
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    Finger wants to stay
    308 15  -  By K. L. CHAN Melbourne jockey, Terry Finger, who is here on a visit, h(£>es to ride and set up a home in this region. Finger, who arrived here early this month, rode his first winner at the recently concluded Penang meeting on Polyanna. He is
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    Marshal Song shines
    399 15 HE LOOKS SET TO DO WELL ON SATURDAY Ipoh, Thursday Marshal Seag has come to hand and looks set to give a good account of himself in the Class 5 Division 2 1700 m race on Saturday, repeats K. L CHAN. With David Kwong in the saddle
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    IPOH FIELDS FOR THE WEEKEND
    1399 15 SATURDAY CteM S Dtv. 4 IYOOM STR 19 Prolific Winner 57 8 The Professionals 56 17 Sefenlte 55.5 0 Macho 55 12 Neptune Sapphire 55 11 PolnUlllst 55 10 Ounner B 55 1 PoPo 515 4 Moonbeam II 54. 14 A bang 53.5 9 Natural
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    Scratchings
    171 15 Race 1: 1.45. a 3 Div 6 1100 m: Mick The Miller, Incision, Pepper Black, Pull Moon 11, Battle of Shiloh. Race 2: 2.15 CI 3 Div 5 1100 m str: Regal Monarch, Pan Jet, Now What 11, Perfect Gentleman, Love Dondeng, Peminat, All la Great.Race 3: 2.45. Class
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  • At the schools
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      Protest
      314 16  -  .over that suspension on SJI player Tony Quah Soccer By SURESH NAIR St Joseph's Institution will appeal against the Singapore Schools Sports Council's decision to suspend their Lion City Cup star Tony Quah for one year. Tony, IS, together with Broadrick Secondary's skipper Wong Chin Tlan and his brother
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      Overruled
      347 16  -  .THAT NANYANG JC PLEA ON CONTROVERSIAL GAME Basketball By TONY KOH Temasek Junior College are in the final of the Schools Post Seconday boys basketballchampionship, thanks to technical committee overruling the protest of Nanyang Junior College. At the committee's meeting yesterday at the Gay World Stadium, they came to
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      Lock icon RI show form to beat ACJC
      300 17 I Rugby Raffles Institution, the Post Secondary rugby champions hit their best form so far to defeat AngloChinese Junior College 16-0 at Dover Road yesterday. The wet pitch seemed to suit the Rafflesians. They punted and ran after the ball effectively. The heavy and
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      By Joe! It's double joy
      259 17 Coach is so happy Soccer It was a day of double Joy for coach Joseph Danker at Jalan Besar yesterday as he steered St Patrick's to the Secondary and Lower Secondary finals. In the morning's Lower Secondary semi-final, Danker survived a harrowing time seeing his
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      All set for the regional assault
      370 17  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller The newly-formed National squad will begin their assault for regional honours in the .Thailand Open at Bangkok Bowl from May 13 to 20. A team of five men and two women will represent Singapore at the seven-na-tion meet, the first
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      359 16 BUILDING DECORATION/REPAIRS MOOERN UVMQ GENERAL CONTRACTOR. We specialise In housing renovation. A wide rtnp of marbles, ceramic, terrasso, mosaic, parquet awaits your selection. Also dealers of malerl(Lorong 28) B"pore 14. Tel: *****0. HDB Licence PW SPECIAL TREATMENTS SINGAPORE ACUPUNCTURE CENTRE for Consultation/ Tuition. Contact: Mr. Lee Tel: *****47/ residence *****18
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      144 17 IST PRIZE Sharp 18" colour TV with stand by courtesy of Sharp. 2ND PRIZE 1 return air ticket to Bangkok by courtesy of Cathay Pacific Airways. 3RD PRIZE 1 return air ticket to Penang by courtesy of Cathay Pacific Airways. 4TH PRIZE 3 prizes. Each 4th prize winner will receive
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      370 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are very much concerned with having your own way. No matter what the opportunity for gain would be if. you would only compromise, you stick to your principles and may even enlarge your standanfe. Many think of you as an
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    Blaze of the Forest
    654 18 Bowyer's header puts them in final Soccer C*l*gae, Thursday English soccer champions Nottingham Forest overcame all the odds here last night to beat Cologne of West Germany 1-0 and win a European Cup final place in a thrilling semi-final. Forest, as full-blooded as their red shirts,
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    Lock icon Sunderland at the top now
    359 18 Reuter London, Thursday. Sunderland, obe of five teams in a tense battle (or the three promotion places to Division One, went to the top of the English Second Division yesterday with an convincing 6-2 victory over lowly Sheffield United. After going 1-0 down to an
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    323 18  -  as they miss 15 clear chances ■y KOH SWEE HUA Was it sheer bad luck or was it the lade of the finishing power that restricted Geylang International to only a 3-1 win over Kaki Bukit at the Jurong Stadium last night? Geylang were presented more than
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    SCA hit right note in composition
    425 18  -  Cricket ■y BRIAN MILLER The Singapore Cricket Association are leaving no stones unturned in their preparation for next month's Prudential World Cup in Birmingham, England. In tact, the squad of 11 have been training diligently since December last year, putting in thrice-weekly sessions at
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      46 18 ANDY CAPP RETT INC CLLEICE O •V M v. p m i rS7T& =1 NORBERT |»T.T% /ALBEIT TkAe OOLLDOO CALLED m A OAD i *1 ES «> e sr> I I* SB as ft 5* V>| W m w vz M. by George Fett IT, m its
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      Oh Know! Judges didn't...
      458 19  -  Review Do You Know? NIGHT STUDENT' PANEL SCORED A POINT AGAINST THE ASSESSORS By Judith Holmberg Shame! When they asked the assessors Do You Know, they didn't. Not once, but twice. It all happened on the first of the general knowledge quizzes for secondary students, called
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      Exhibition of Dutch flowers to raise funds
      194 19 A giant-sized wooden Dutch clog filled with an arrangement of tulips will set the mood at the Exhibition of Spring Flowers from Holland to be held over the weekend. More than 50 flower displays will be on show at Mandarin Hotel's Gallery I
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      15 for Mandarin Songs Talentime
      406 19 Fifteen people have been for the finals of the Mandarin Songs. Talentime Contest 1979 tomorrow at the National Theatre at 8 p.m., organised by Rediffusion (Singapore) Pte Ltd. The talentime drew an overwhelming response of more than 2000 applicants, who were auditioned from late January
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      402 19 In and around town BLOOD DONATION SESSION at Pasir Panjang Vocational Institute, Alexandra Road, from 9 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. TOYS AND POSTERS FOR CHILDREN exhibition organised by the National Museum and the Goethe Institute to commemorate International Year of the Child. At the Museum's Young People's Gallery, from 10.30
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      540 19 HEAVEN CAN WAIT: A AVALANCHE: A luxury daughter of his tyrannical SUPERMAN THE romantic comedy-fantasy in winter sports resort in the professor. Stars Timothy MOVIE: Based on the origiwhich Warren Beatty, star- Rockies is hit by the biggest Bottoms, John Houseman, nal comic strip. Chris Reeve ring as a professional
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      84 19 SOCCER: National First Division League Changi United v Ponggol CSC (Jalan Besar Stadium, 8.00 p.m.). NattMal BebMls T«infemeit (SECONDARY) Semifinals: Pasir Panjang v St Patrick's (Jalan Besar Stadium, 3.30 p.m.). RUGBY: Armed Forces Inter-Formation Tournament C and E v 3 SIB (Farrer Park, 5.00 p.m.). ATHLETICS: St Joseph's Convent Meet
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    51 20 AH FOOK: Did you watch that TV forum on bilingual ism last night? The speakers' talked about so many kinds of bilingualism I got thoroughly con- fused. MO UN: How do you expect to become bilingual when you can't even understand what it's all about in a monolingual
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      811 20 AND SINGAPORE 5 700 mflion people in 43 countries can't be wrong. PAL color. Invented and owned by TELEFUNKEN S.e* OPENING ANlowed by 8TAR PERFORMANCE: Stuffed Shirt. >.<• DIARY OP EVENTS (C). J.35 HOME SWEET HOME (r). Mandarin serial. 4.1S INTERMI8SION. I.ll OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WHAT'S MY LINE.. LSI
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      228 20 Today's top shows NEW ADVENTURES OP WONDER WOMAN: The Queen and the Thief. (Ch. 5, 7.45 p.m. in colour). Wonder Woman works undercover at the consulate of a small kingdom to prevent a notorious thief (guest David Hedison) from stealing the crown Jewels of the queen (played by Juliet Mills).
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