New Nation, 24 May 1979

Microfilm: NL10215
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    Masthead
    19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, May 24, 1979 2575 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW NATION l COMMENT I
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    Man takes taxi driver for a 2½ hour drive
    173 1 A tali driver wu takes tm ZYz hear ride la Ms vehicle ud retted d t» aid t Ike itteataMtaii the JmmUm «f Ltrwi M Geylaag til OdUoMii Bead at It teeh Mr Tu flee Chee, St. to Chaagl Pdat, Parir
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    'Good time time' in B'desh
    307 1  -  Singapore firm to export ftoft drinks expertise ■y Rav Dhaliwal It will soon be "Good Time Time" in Bangladesh. A Singapore company is to help Bangladesh bottle soft drinks fflce soya bean aad sugar cane the kind popularised here by the "Good time time TV
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    Lock icon Refugees: 'A limit'
    162 1 AFP Bangkok, Thursday Thailand can only accept a limited number of an estimated half million Kampucheans who are expected to flee their famine-stricken country in the next few months, Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanaa ssld yesterday. Radio Thailand reported last night that the response was given to reporter's
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    Lock icon Drought
    27 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday Severe droughts are threatening Sichuan and Hubei, major rice-produc-ing provinces in southwestern and central China, the New China News Agency reported yesterday.
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    The gila, gila craze
    89 1 Bumiputra publishing is booming in Malaysia. Stoking up the market fever to a new pitch is Gila-Gila, Malaysia's answer to Mad magazine, the American satirical monthly. Its last issue was reported to have sold 90,000 copies. Gila-Gila, which lampoons the (ads and foibles of people in
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      75 1 Choc ;.>< '.iris ■sir K; MIKIMOTO ci! ill !'CAHIS fi m T. HOC) Pte Ltd 21. Tanglin Road, Smgapore 10 Tel *****43,*****53 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 18; Stars 16; Moneywords 14; Comics 17. TEACHER'S the full-bodied Scotch. Ask for it by name. R isky gland TEACHERS •it .v; IIV"
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      15 1 Selangor: We too have the problem Page 18 —an eight-page guide in our pullout section.
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    The longest day in her life...
    302 2  -  Robbery in a toilet By Richard Adhikari It was all over in a few minutes but for beautician Miss Wong Lian Fong It was the lonjgpst day in her life. It all began at about 6.45 p.m. on Tuesday. Miss wong. 29, had gone
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    HUDC chalets may get solar heaters
    192 2  -  ■y Teo Lian Huay The Houring and Urban Development Company (HUDC) is looking into the possibility of installing solar water heaters in its holiday chalets. A spokesman said this in reply to a New Nation enquiry about using such a system to cut down
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    1479 driven off the roads
    111 2 Courtesy on the road took its toll when suspension notices were served on 1479 motorists in the last four months. This Is more than a three-fold increase against the number Issued for the same period last year. Further, 20 per cent more motorists were given
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    SSTA looking for answers
    215 2 The Shgapore Society of Tourist Agents (SSTA) is sending out questionnaires to Its iiiembgi to ask whether they want to join a new travel association. SSTA's executive committee, whose president is Mr Khoo Kay Big, Is asking the members four questions: Do they want to remain
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    Delayed
    14 2 A major electrical failure delayed the printing of the Straits Times last night.
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    STOCK MARKET
    151 2 A mixed trading pattern emerged during the first honr at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Guthrie was the only firm spotgatning fi cents to $LTi. mmwhere, share prices were either hovering at yesterday's closing level or slightly lower BUSnfIQW DONE First KuHm (3) 2.12 (It) 2.11 (11)
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      49 2 Lysol disinfectant spray packs a two-way it removes odours by killing the germs that action plan against germs and bod tidours. cause them. Why buy another disinfectant In the air, it eliminates odours by neutralizing them. On surfaces. or another deodorizer when Lysol gives you both in one can?
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    Glitterati tennis circus
    611 4  -  Bionic Man, Avenger man, Mission Impossible man, Book'em man... By Irene Hoe Wimbledon it isn't. The TV lights dazzle you more than the tennis but the little girl behind me is excited. ''Is that Lee Majors?" she wants to know. It isn't. All she gets for the
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    Now faster pay for the SCs
    172 4 Part-time police national servicemen now receive their make-up pay on the last day of in-camp training and not two to four weeks later. Roll Call, the Special Constabulary's bi-monthly bulletin, said salaries of SCs going for in-camp training are deducted by their employers at
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    52 teachers attend English course
    260 4 Fifty-two teachers from the Chlnw medium are undergoing a full-time English langauge course at the British Council. The five-month course, which began in March, is being conducted at the request of the Education Ministry. A ministry official said It la a "conversion" course to enable
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    Orchard's little corner
    129 5 And it has plenty of green Yes, If right la the heart ef Orchard Bead, the beehive ef activity. A* traffic hamaa ■eem by all day*leag, tUa little "greMaere" rite qmletly aad anudy la a earner, eatMagTSe weary «e te relax. Aad hew eeavorieatly lecated it la
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    Courtesy campaign
    44 5 The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) will launch a courtesy campaign on June 4 at its auditorium at 11 a.m. The Political Secretary (Ministry of Science and Technology), Mr fJm Chee Onn, who is NTUC's deputy Secretary-General, will officiate at the function.
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    Jogathon
    35 5 Mr Eugene Yap. MP (or Mount bat ten, will be the Et of honour at the thon, organised by the ntbatten community centre youth group and the qiorts club, on Sunday at 8 a.m.
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    Move to the CCs too...
    365 5 Call to extend management courses The time is ripe for the University of Singapore to extend its management education courses to non-profit organisations like community centres, hospitals and schools. Up to now, the university has only produced graduates for the commercial and government sectors. Although
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    Interpreting at the top
    169 5 Miss Gordana Komiienovic has an enviable Job. She is normally seen In the company of people who matter politicians, heads of state and businessmen. She could be at a courtesy call of one dignitary or another, at a political discussion among nation heads or at a
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    Canoeing for JCs
    105 5 Junior colleges and schools can now use the canoeing facilities at MacRitchie Reservoir with the completion of a boathouse. The boat-house has changing rooms and 10 canoe stores which can accommodate six canoes each. Canoeing facilities were provided at Macßitchie more than eight years ago. It is
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    Lock icon Congratulation note from Mr Dong
    139 6 World Focus UPI Reuter Bangkok, Thursday Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong sent a note of congratulations to Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan yesterday on his re-election as head of government. The message, which was broadcast by the Vietnam News Agency, monitored in Bangkok, called
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    Lock icon Today
    59 6 UPI Today Is Thursday, May 24, the 144 th day of 19TO with 221 to follow. THOUGHT FOB THE DAY: Elmer Davis, American writer and radio commentator and head of the World War n office of war information, said: "This will remain the land of the free only so
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    Odd Corner
    18 6  -  DJ Workmates threat* tstd te strike heeaase worked Ua hard la hfaT'bMs* 'hu MMIM Mhs^Ms^Cl a
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    Lock icon Soviet planes harass US ships
    216 6 Reuter Waahlagtea, Tharaday Soviet planes harassed American ships in the Arabian Sea three times over a seven-day period this month, prompting an official US protest, government sources said yesterday. In the first and most serious incident on May 15, two Soviet IL-38S Qew within 150
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    Lock icon First round
    56 6 Chlaese Bed Cress repreeeetstivee (right) meettag far the mat time Taaitoy wtth tkdr VMmmm c»a»terparts the CMwe die cf the Friffchtp Pim te fliw the release «f mn uepflius takes tota| the fcirtrr war fcetwaea the tar* eeaatries early this The eeeeai r aead ef talks arlll take
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    Iran's row man resigns
    100 6 Tehran, Thursday The wife of Ayatollah Sadegh Khalkhall said yesterday he had resigned as head of Iran's revolutionary tribunals in a row over his call for the murder of the exiled Shah. She told reporters her husband had submitted his resignation on Tuesday but she was
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      310 6 Recovering Loot Through A Fire Mendapat Semula Barang Curian Dari Kebakaran illustrator: Lui Thue Wah m a m m !/Sr C 1 ii K i B I iS ST ii tit I i !K ?>? M Ss I 5r^ w\ R m I Wi X i s <4 ill I'/vV
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    Lock icon Couple simmer to death in spa
    336 7 World UPI Veitirft (California), Thnrsday A retired navy officer and his wife are believed to be the first Americans to simmer to death in an overheated hot water spa. Mr Wesley La Roza, 58, and wife Helen, 53, passed out and died of extreme
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    Lock icon North making war tanks: Seoul sources
    185 7 Reuter Seoul, Thursday North Korea is producing T62 tanks, a latest Soviet version of battle tanks, with technical assistance from Moscow, authoritative South Korean sources said yesterday. They said Pyongyang started combat deployment of the T62b last year and the number of North Korean
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    Lock icon 2 die in border clash
    92 7 Reuter Moscow, Thursday Two Soviet soldiers have been killed in a border clash with Chinese agents, a top commander of frontier troops disclosed in an article published yester-Major-General V. Gaponenko, head of the political administration of the KGB frontier troops, said infiltration by Chinese agents
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    Lock icon Iraq move to suspend Egypt
    127 7 Reuter Havana, Thursday. Iraq will seek the suspension of Egypt from the 86nation non-aligned movement because of its peace treaty with Israel, visiting Iraqi Vice-President Taha Mohieddin Ma'rouf said on Tuesday night, according to Cuban news agencies. Egypt is a foundermember of the movement and
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    Lock icon 'Cubans plotting violence in US'
    167 7 Reuter Havana, Thursday Squads of breakaway Cuban exiles are plotting a wave of terror against their moderate leaders in cities across the US, according to one of the moderates. The Rev Manuel Espinosa said the hardline anti-communist groups had already assassinated one leader and made
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    Keeping an eye on our eyes
    434 8 Although a survey once showed that almost half of our 15-year-old school-going youths were myopic, Singaporeans have generally not been alarmed, and some say short-sighted, over what is actually a major health defect. Depending on the budget, nature of the eye problem and personal
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      Zero-year-old
      35 8 A colleague is scratching hit heed over the title of a public lecture in coujunctlonwlth the International Yeer at The Child. It reeds: Psychological, mental and physical development of children aged 0 to 12.
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      Empty treasury
      46 8 When Samuel Sebagereha assumes the poet of Minister of Finance in Uganda after the oueting of Idi Amin, he found an almost empty treasury. There were only enough money tor two weeks expenditure. This resulted In the poor man being called Iflnister Without Finance.
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    Lock icon Craving for fuel like drug addicts
    818 8  -  It's ridiculous sitting in a car like thousands of others waiting for such a basic item like petrol in this southern Californian city in L Ngu \brk jj Edgar Koh Lea Aageles: An hour in the gas line get us no nearer the unleaded
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    Plight of teaching profession in South Korea
    514 8 r, VOICE OF THE PRESS KOREA HERALD Teachers used to be held in the same esteem as monarchs and parents. The high prestige enjoyed by educators and academicians sustained and enhanced the integrity and quality of these learned professions in this country for
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    They made him bad
    469 9 You are Invited to contribute to this column. Bnt remember, your tales most be ones yon have heard. Type your stories on single sheets with doable-spacing. Include your name, age, address and occupation and tell us how you came to hear the story. If possible, enclose
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    Lock icon Doctor in the gossip columns
    590 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times An Associated Press item says now that doctors have been given permission to advertise, they have gone one step further and are hiring press agents to get their names in newspapers and to arrange interviews on radio and television. One
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    Lock icon Inaccessible Tibet is opening its doors
    445 9 UPI Hang Kong: Tibet, throughout history one of the most inaccessible places on earth, is slowly opening its doors. Geographically out of reach to most travellers, Tibet has been closed to most foreigners since the Chinese takeover in 1951. But tourists will be welcomed
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    It's a gila, gila gila world
    759 10/11  -  Bumiputra publishing is enjoying a boom across the Causeway. Ismail Kassim finds out why Ismail Kassim Even in the best book stores in Kuala Lumpur, Gila-Gila easily trounces MAD in the race for readers. In the sidewalk stalls, it pushes MAD completely out of
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    'Instant' books: no lack of writers
    540 10/11 The latest Instant book in the market is Kalau Tak Da pat Tan duk... (If the Horn...) by Datuk Raja Nasroo Ishak. The author has acquired a certain notoriety in Umno circles because of Us Uth| criticism of the leadership. An Umno member himself
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    An 'intellectual ferment' may be the main reason
    508 10/11 There are at least six different versions of the Readers' Digest in Bahasa Malaysia on sale throughout the country every month. Leading the pack is Mastika, a publication of the Utusan Melayu Group, with a circulation of about 40,000. At the bottom
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      Memories are made of these ...
      656 12  - Memories are made of these r Decor M. Cunico Mrs Erika Moubayed, who is German, has been living in Singapore (or (our years, but unlike most non-Asian families who come here to stay, there is very little local flavour in her home's decor. Instead there are interesting talking pieces from
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      Lock icon He won't get custody just because he pays maintenance
      509 12 LEGAL BOX Anearera given in thie column ara general and readers are advised to consult their own lawyers H they have a specific legal problem. by SAWL I have been married (or four years. After the birth of our first child,
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      Marriage that's as fresh as on the day they wed
      735 13  -  By Margaret Cunico She is 76 years old, is still keeping a full-day job and lives life at a very brisk pace. What's more, Mrs Alice Pennefather has a 60-year-old marriage that's as fresh and warm as on the day
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      WENG'S FINDS
      120 13 WnM vn expect a me to be practicalf Bat this elegaat pillbex Is, and la mare tkaa eae way. Opea It aad yeall Had liw to caitli sewing KMalsltes la mlaiatare packs tor u emergency. S4JI (rem Urn's Arte aad Crafts, Hellaad Read Sheppiag Ceatre. Your namecards would
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      384 13 Areyousure your Baby's feeding bodies are free from harmful bacteria? Your baby's feeding utensils can be the biggest threat to its health. Unless they are completely clean, they are not completely safe. Minute particles of food left on the teat or in the bottle can encourage the growth and multiplication
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    Instant data on sea traffic
    384 14  -  PSA goes on-line in computerisation programme Business News and Views i By Richard Ho The Port of Singapore Authority has gone online to provide instant information on shipping traffic. Details of the vessels' tonnage, nationality, arrival or departure time, their location, and agents particulars are
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    Lock icon China's foreign trade shows a sharp increase
    328 14 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday China's foreign trade increased sharply to a record U5521.66 billion in 19TB from US$l5 05 billion in 1977, as the Chinese government actively expanded exports and imparts for its modernisation programme, the Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) said in a
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    Harris to be an offshore branch
    119 14 Harris Trust and Savings Bank Is planning to upgrade Its Singapore representative office into an offshore branch. It will apply to the Monetary Authority of Singapore and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago for approval of the plan. The Chlcago-oased bank's president and chief executive
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    Lock icon Money Market
    151 14 UPI London, Thursday The US dollar closed evenly mixed on major money markets yesterday and gold pulled back from its record highs. Gold dropped U551,875 to close U*****,375 an ounce in Zurich, down from Tuesday's record U*****,250. It eased back US$l.75 to U*****,125 in London, where it hit
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    People in business
    308 14 Mr DnM V. Bay* has been appointed managing director of the Ben group of companies, replacing Mr O. HMtUaaalhaawho Continues as managing director of Warehousing ft Transportation Pte Ltd. Mr Boyd, 37, has been with the Straits Steamship group, of which Ben is a subsidiary, since Aug
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      329 14 THURSDAY 'fil 1 Far from quick 4. After an accidant, it might bothor a stunt man conatantty to kaap baing asfcad how ha 5. Cufthratad araa of turf ft. Pooaibty If Ipful to a wrttar short of Idaaa WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO K -s »L|, y ,|1 n m«1IA
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    Sport starts here
    166 15 I was very perturbed on my return from the Asian Cup tournament in Bangkok when I was shown the New Nation May 9 front-page article headlined: referee stoned." I am the referee concerned. The report was inaccurate ana it did great injustice to my performance. As my
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    That's not true...
    451 15  -  B. R. As Thailand failed to qualify for the finals, Thai referees were appointed to officiate the final, otherwise I would have had the honour of being one of the officials selected for the final. The match between Thailand and Hong Kong (May 8) was played at
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    I wonder why Bala thanked me
    671 15 JEFFREY LOW replies It would also be interesting to note that when Mr Balasubramaniam visited Dr Chen, he related the events leading to the Hong Kong supporters and players stoning him from the bench. He described how the Hong Kong players feigned injury, now
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      112 15 SANYO CAN DO ALL YOUR METRIC CONVERSIONS AT ONE-TOUCH u 4'U iAA No more difficult Y V V conversion tables to remember.i No more complicated mental arithmetic. A Sanyo Metric Converter will convert any figure from standard measure/' to metric measure or vice- l'\ versa. All you have to do
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    World Cup: Trials open to all
    533 16  -  Who is truly the best? I BOWLING by Brian Miller Singapore's World Cup bowling machine will move into gear on July 5 when the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress start with their pre-qualifying trials at the four AMF centres Jackie's System 460, Jackie's Katong, Anson
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    That row settled
    208 16 The SappNC Teapla Bawling CwgrraK aad affiliate Americas Cla b have amicably settled their raw ever clash sf cempetf ttea dales which led to Ave American Clsb wemea hewlers aaaeaadag their reelgaattea frem the Nstlsasl Sand. Ike five hewlers Nicky Keh. Uda Klamee. DUnie Lartaiere, Belea Chaa
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      460 16 EDUCATION STUDY M CAHADA77? 81. Columbt College, Toronto. The beat private achool In Toronto. Excellent pre-unlverslty courses leading to High School Honors Diploma. Lectures by leading North American and European professors. Invites all prospective students to join IU grades 11. 12 ahd 13 classes for July and September 1978. Oroup
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      378 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF rrs YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you possess what amounts to a virtual instinct for leadership. You will seize power almost automatically whenever and wherever it presents itself. You will not. however, misuse it; rather you will study the situations and circumstances around you and use your
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    Silver Arrow Cup aim
    654 17 K.L. CHAN'S TOP 10 FOR KUALA LUMPUR Penang trainer Johann van Breukelen's stiver imv has set sights on the King's Gold Cup over 1200 m at the Kuala Lumpur meeting starting on Saturday. The four-year-old grey English horse by John Splendid was narrowly beaten last time
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    KUALA LUMPUR FIELDS FOR THIS WEEKEND
    1443 17 SATURDAY 15 KlffelaJp 91 4 Tbankfullj m 12 Aaurin 56l 14 SIU Payong 515 10 Cherokee MJ 2 HI Lover Mi 11 Aggretftor 543 Bom Ruffian 54i 9 valalsan 541 5 Tret Bien II 54 13 Thunderstruck 515 10 Smile 515 8 Country Lord
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    Moonbeam shines
    165 17  -  By TURF RAY NMabetm n looks ready (or a winning effort in the Class 3, Division 5 1200 m sprint at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. With T. S. Chiam astride, the Square Boy four-year-old strode out impressively over 600 m in 40.2 here this morning. The going was
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    Scratchings
    117 17 SATURDAY Bam 1: Ml a I ON I IMb Gtanwr, Ikn MMa m I^iatra t I n > «*w, t: 2.11 A I ON IIMB Arcadia Pfcreet, LaJaaa, LaagM, hln. Bmw It Lli a I Dir. t IMb AltaHM. Mull■■■>>■■, TmCm Pceaa. Ran 111 Cllui.l- llNa Harper Arrew, Dtettae,
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      57 17 ANDY CARP i II r£ a n f SHORT RIBS IT only^mttandalulu, &le island girl. E:4S2 3 5* r dtfi22 <g o ssg NORBERT BfcCK DOOf? > CLOSED it m 1 El 2 by Frank O'Neal put sack -the mask. WHAT CAN I por you v i m 4 m
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    You've got your troubles I've got mine
    727 18  -  Hartley is not alone in his world of problems as Selangor coach Chow Kwai Lam says... Malaysia Cup A»\ L J By PHILIP TAN Trevor Hartley is not alone in his world of problems. His Selangor counterpart Chow Kwai Lam is also plagued
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    Back nine burst by Rosie
    245 18  -  BB°°" ■y LIM KEE CHAN Rosie Goh made a Slendid recovery on e homeward nine to retain the Seletar women's golf championship yesteray. Wife of the Seletar men's captain Joe Goh, Rosie lea into the final round of the 54-hole championship yesterday by two strokes
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    Women wanted
    80 18 The Singapore Women Bowling Association's first inter-bowling championship finals will be held on Sunday at Star Bowl. The qualifying rounds are currently In progress and all women enthusiasts are welcome to make their bid for Smday's Masters series. The championships will be run in three divisions, in order
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    Simonsen scores decisive goal
    180 18 Soccer Duesseldorf, Thursday, Borussia Moenchengladbach of West Germany captured the European Football Union (Uefa) Cup for the second time in four years by beating Red Star Belgrade of Yugoslavia 1-0 in a tense battle here last night. Borussia, who had forced a 1-1 draw in the
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    Quah to play despite ban
    236 18  -  By SURESH NAIR St Joseph's Institution plan to field Lion City Cup striker Tony Quah despite the one-year ban imposed on him by a subcommittee of the Singapore Schools Sports Council for alleged fighting after a National Schools 1 tournament soccer match last month for
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      224 18 il ACROSS 1 Impressively great 5 Discomfit 10 Flightless bird 14 Soviet river 15 Left-hand page 16 Arabian gulf 17 Dillon of "Gunsmoke" 18 Abalone 19 Paltry 20 Marine freeloader 22 Shepherd's tool 24 Norwegian fiord 25 Long, long time 26 Soap plant 29 Three-minute warmers 34 Keepaatee case 36
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      Roots to glue you to the screen
      746 19  -  Review Beats D By Judith Holmberg "Roots was more than just a book or a TV frnn. It is a bridge of understanding between all people," said Alex Haley in an effort to explain the impact of his first work. The quote applies
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      331 19 Visitors to the Careers Exhibition, which opens on Saturday at the World Trade Centre, will be given a free harbour tour. The Port of Singapore Authority, one of the 35 participants in the exhibition, will be conducting these tours to give an insight into port
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      135 19 and around I] INDONESIAN FOOD, a talk and demonstration in Mandarin by Mdm Yu Yoon Gee. At Alexandra community centre, 8 p.m. Admission tree. HOW TO SAVE ELECTRICITY a talk in Mandarin by Mr Lo Chee Fei, a senior engineer from the Public Utilities Board. At Kampung Chai Chee community
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      318 19 brary, 8 p.m. Admission free. DEB PLOTSLICHE BE3CHTUM DEB AMEN LEUTE VON BOMBCH (The sudden riches of the poor people of Kombach) a German film at RELC auditorium, 8 p.m. Admission free. HELLO AND GOODBYE a Thol Fugard play by the Experimental Theatre Club. At National Museum theatrette, 8 p.m.
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      183 19 till 10 p.m. Admission free. On till June 2. Admission to see the Jade burial suits by tickets: (adults) and $3 (children under 12 years). POLK ART OF SOVIET RU88IA an exhibition of wood-carving, metalwork, stonecarving, ceramics and lace from USSR. At National Museum, from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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      49 19 At the cinema THE WILD GEESE: An industrialist hires a band of mercenaries to rescue an African head of state. He changes his plans and they are left to get themselves out of a treacherous situation. Stars Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Roger Moore. Od«w: 2.30, 6.15, 9.15 p.m. and
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      308 19 12.15 a.m. Gala: 1.30, 4.30 and 8.30 p.m. SUPERMAN THE MOVIE: Based on the original comic strip. Lido: 2.30, 6 and 9.30 p.m. THE IMPOSSIBLE YEAR8: (re-run) David Niven stars with Lola Albright in this film about a girl who has to face the difficulties of the growing up years.
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    56 20 Al POOR: Don't you think the Singapore Cancer Society has hit on a novel idea for their flag day? On Saturday they wffl urge all smokers to stop and donate their savfaagi to the Society inMR UN: I don't think they've reckoned on the niwhw of non-smokers they
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      730 20 TV A AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong. B3 TELEFUNKEN Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by STAB PERFORMANCE: The Frightened Woman S.St DIARY OP EVENTS (C) S.SS HOME SWEET HOME (r). Mandarin aerial. LIIwlI I'» J f.SS OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WHAT'S MY LINE
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      197 20 Today's top shows J NEW ADVENTURES l jl ii j Ij m 'M.il r.K The MM Stealers Fran Oater Space (Ch 5, 7.45 p.m in colour). Wonder Woman Joins forces with a friendly alien from another planet to prevent the destruction of Earth. Guest-starring Vincent Van Patten, Dick Ram bo
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  • HOLIDAY GUIDE A NEW NATION SPECIAL
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      You don't have to go very far
      1135 21  -  Variety of holiday spots at your doorstep ft Judith Hale MANY Singaporeans are finally waking up to the beauty of the countries around them. Much to the joy of airlines,travel agents and national tourist offices, this awakening has roused the desire In thousands
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      517 22  -  By Judith Hale COMMONSENSE should dictate what should be done before hopping on that jet plane to the ecstacy land you have chosen. But too often, excitement and a tendency of leaving preparation till the last week can land travellers In a spot that could mar a
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      Temple by the shore
      590 23  -  South India is something different By Rav Dhaliwal MOST Singaporeans think of exotic destinations for a holiday overseas, but seldom does South India come to mind. Yet, this portion of India provides some of the most exotic of places for the holidaymaker... particularly its rolling sunny
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      Where are you going to put it all in
      462 24 YOU are all set to pack up and take off... But before you can let off on that muchlooked -forward-to holiday, you need luggage bags to pack your things in in. With the wide range in today's market, this should be
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      A city full of colour
      837 25  -  By Judith Holmberg "It's got a lot of atmosphere. And the music is very, very, good. They play blues and folk, just the kind of stuff you like," tempted a friend over dinner in Manila. "You won't be able to take your eyes of the
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      Travel light but with all the comforts
      894 26 TRAVELLING is a favourite pastime and one I have indulged in often. Yet ask me what was it's like mending Christmas in India, or what the highlights of my Europe jaunt were and I can answer you with little else than vague descriptions.
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      Tahiti is not so far away
      489 27 WITH growing affluence, many Singaporeans are now looking further afield to new and different holiday locations. Tahiti, the biggest and mo6t famous of French Polynesia, is still a place that holds a cetain allure for those who have read books or seen films about
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      Turning to the Orient
      658 28 SINGAPORE-Hong Kong-Taipei and Sin g a pore-M a nila-Tai-pei have emerged aa among the most popular of holiday tour routes (or Singaporeans. The observation comes from Cathay Pacific Airways' manager for Singapore, Mr Teo Heck Seng. It has been noticed over recent years that mpre Singaporeans
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      Tranquil scene in Hong Kong
      342 28 ASK visitors to Hong Kong what they associate the city with and the answer will almost certainly be shopping and food Few bother to find out If it has a romantic side. The country does, in fact, have some of the loveliest, most tranquil scenery
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