New Nation, 11 June 1979

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    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, June 11, 1979 2590 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 i NEW (0) NATION COMMENT\
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    Lock icon Soviet lovers defect
    220 1 They arrive arm-in-arm in US UPI Su Francisco, Monday: A defecting Soviet trumpet player and woman violinist, who are believed to be romantically involved, arrived in the United States from Japan yesterday, arm-in-arm and smiling brightly. Valentin Markov, 43, and Nataliya Koloskova, 42, were the first to
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    Lock icon The Shah in Mexico
    53 1 AP Mexico City, Monday The desposed Shah of Iran and his wife, Empress Farah, flew into Mexico City yesterday from the Bahamas and left immediately by car for an undisclosed location, airport sources said. They said the Shah and his group arrived aboard a Grumman Gulfqtream
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    Sin Chew, Nanyang exchange notes
    234 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh and Nanyang Press have exchanged notes over the feasibility of setting up an English-language paper, sources said today. However, the sources said they have no knowledge of a pro-tern committee being set up to study the pooling of resources. They were
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    Lock icon History's largest jackpot
    88 1 UPI Las Vegas, Monday A woman who grew tired of dancing yesterday won US$2BO,OOO ($616,000) the largest slot machine jackpot in history. Judi Hansen, 32, dropped in three silver dollars to line up four triple bars on the bottom line of a progressive "pot of gold" machine
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      31 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords coupon 14; Stars 15; Monevwords results, Comics 16; Crossword 18; What's On 19. Money words no outright winner, so jackpot Is $***** Page 16 Malaysia Cup
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      154 1 Available at all leading sports centres dept stores Sole Agent: ROYAL SPORTING HOUSE PTE LTI 20t. High Street Centre S pore 6 Tel *****53 *****5 •JACK SjD; Brian Miller tells why the Pahang boys weren't unhappy -Pageis Enjoy your favourite programmes on any day of the week at any time
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    'Road sign' over Police Academy
    113 2 Heads turned as this "road sign" took to the air at the Police Academy yesterday. For his creativity, Tan Kuan Hui, 15, walked away with the second prize of the national junior aeromodelling championship organised by the Junior Flying Club. Kian Hui, a student of
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    Jaycees
    20 2 The Singapore Jaycees (Orchid Chapter) will hold a pre-membership orientation meeting at Apollo Hotel on Thursday at 7 p.m.
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    Lock icon Towed away
    59 2 AP Kuala Lumpur, Monday Malaysian authorities have towed out to international waters about 1,700 Vietnamese "boat people" who tried to land in the north-east during the past eight days, a security spokesman said yesterday. Malaysian authorities said they have towed away about 13,500 Vietnamese boat people so far.
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    No hike in price: Soap makers
    204 2  -  By K.K. Fong Local soap manufacturers say they are prepared to absorb the high cost of raw materials instead of passing the increases on to consumers. They are able to maintain the present price of soap because they are concentrating more on exports. The
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    Stock market
    173 2 Rubber shares continued to gain during the first hour of steady to firm trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Kempas improved 5 cents to $5.65, while 2 cents gains were recorded by Dunlop Estate, K.L. Kepong and High and Low. On the industrial sector, Roth mans
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    Yap is chairman
    23 2 Mr Eugene Yap, MP for Mountbatten, has been elected chairman of the Singapore Quality Reliability Association for a twoyear term.
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    13 shops gutted
    52 2 A two-hour fire this morning gutted a machine and 12 furniture shops in Genting Lane off MacPherson Road. Police said the fire started at about 4 a.m. It was put out by three fire engines. No one was injured. The cause and damage by the fire is
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    Lee meets Scheel
    33 2 Bonn, Monday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and President Walter Scheel yesterday received Singapore Prime Minister Lee kuan Yew, who arriyed on Saturday on a five-day visit to West Germany.
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      90 2 Big Sweep drawn at Ipoh en Saturday: Pint: No. ***** Seeand: No. ***** Third: No. ***** Starters: Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****. Caasalatlent Nos. ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** *****. 3517* ***** ***** ***** *****. Big Sweep drawn at I poh on Sunday:
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    Fire guts mini in 15 mins
    94 3 Insurance agent A.S. Hundal was driving down •Keppel Road with a colleague when things started to get hot. Mr Hundal had barely enough time to stop the car when he spotted smoke coming from under the bonnet of his mini. Seconds later, the car
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    Big woman labour force
    184 3 Female workers contributed significantly to the six per cent of Singapore's labour force last year. They accounted for 316,731 of the 955,620 Singaporeans aged 15 and over who were employed at the end of last year an increase of 10.7 per cent compared to 6.9 per
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    Hotels: Need to train good staff
    382 3  -  By Judith Hale Hotels would be less badly hit by a high turnover of staff if they had effective training programmes. Such programmes would enable new employees to be trained quickly, helping to maintain a consistent standard of service. On-the-job training, the method most
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    East Coast chalets are fully booked till end of school holidays
    151 4 If you are thinking of spending the week at the East Coast chalets, forget It's the school holiday season again and the chalets have been fully booked every day until June 25, when schools reopen. On weekends, they are
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    Band
    23 4 The New Zealand Royal Infantry Regiment Band will perform at the MacRitchie Reservoir this Sunday from 5 p.m. to 6 p m
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    Sneaky friend
    133 4 And, oh! It's so heavy Thirteen-year-eld Wendy Lew was net seem the least bit frightened when she tangled with this slippery friend en Saturday. Knowing that the pythea had been tamed natnrally helped her discard all these fears abent sneaky snakes. Her enly eemplalat was: "It's ss heavy!"
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    Joy for 50 at Lions' camp
    121 4 About 50 children, aged between nine and 14 years, took part in a mock camp organised by the Family Service Centre of the Social Welfare Department as part of its "Janior Drop-In" project. The camp was held on Saturday at WoodsvUle Secondary School. Besides
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    Checkpoint
    32 4 In the June 2 Lsgue of New Nation, it was wrongly reported that the long queue of motorcyclists formed at the Woodlands checkpoint. It should have been the Johor Bahru checkpoint.
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    The ad-man
    30 4 Mr A C Fraser, senior consultant of PA Manage ment Consultants will speak on What makes A Good Ad-man at Hotel Malaysia on June 27 at 12.30 p.m.
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      182 4 Merlin Itealbot aid all day i Toman orKuanlan That s why ot Merlin, in oddition to the usual convention fodHties ond services for functions like banquet ond cock toil, there's onother deportment to take core of your recreotionol needs. We con coordinate your "work ond play' to ensure o smooth
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    Stopped four times: Rahim
    375 5 Minister on the non-aligned meet Singapore's Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Encik Rahim Ishak was stopped from referring to Democratic Kampuchea on four occasions when he spoke on the situation in Southeast Asia at the non-aligned conference in Sri Lanka last week. "I had
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    A warning to cabbies who break the law
    179 5 Taxi drivers who refuse to let out their vehicles for hire without reasonable excuse or who overcharge may be prosecuted, the ROV warned yesterday. A spokesman said these are offences under the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) (Vocational Licences and Conduct of
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    Officials
    31 5 Mr Yeo Hui Teck has been elected president of the Institute of Petroleum. Other officials are: Mr A Haig (vice-president), Mr Francis Tan (hon sec), Mr Anthony Lim hon treasurer).
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    Umno man wants to contact 'foster' family
    167 5 For six years during the Japanese occupation of Singapore, Haji Raden Supathan lived with a Chinese family at Tanjong Pagar. After the war, he returned to Kuala Lumf>ur, where he came rom. The last time he saw his foster family, the Khos, was
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      86 5 PERSONAL b*°RHY t H m FOR EVERYONE individual* motorist* sportsmen FIRST OF ITS KIND FINEBT IN QUALITY CLABB OF ITS OWN "PERSONAL BIORHYTHM CARD" SUBSCRIPTION COMES IN 12 BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED mini MONTHLY CHARTS with special features like:*usr TO MTUnCT 'CmtrUMEMT TO CAJHY *muu TO LAST FOO KHMOCI Find out what
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    Lock icon Checks on all widebodied aircraft
    233 6 World Focus UPI Waikligtea> Mtoday The Federal Aviation Administration, expanding its search for unsafe transport aircraft, has ordered an inspection of the engine mountings on all US wide-bodied Jets, -officials said yesterday. Engine mounts or pylons are the structures that attach engines to the wing.
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    Lock icon And at the Paris air show, a forecast...
    106 6 Reuter Paris, Monday Planemakers at the Paris International Air Show said yesterday the world will need nearly 4000 new air-liners-worth an estimated US$BO billion (H76 billion) over the next 10 years. About US$2B billion are expected to be Spent by airlines to
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    Lock icon Death tunnel
    38 6 The ghest trail tuiel at Sydney's laifeat aoaaeiMat park gitted by tire yesterday, trapping peeple inside. Peliee confirmed seven peeple bve been bnrnt to death and three ethers are still missing. UPI pie tnre UPI picture
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    Lock icon Nori-aligned' declaration
    109 6 Reuter Catanbo. Monday Foreign ministers from non-aligned nations expressed concern yesterday over wnat they called an "alarming increase in the sympathy and support given to the minority racist regimes in southern Africa The movement's 25-na- tion coordinating bureau denounced the United States, France, Britain, West Germany, Israel. Japan,
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    Lock icon Amnesty extended
    45 6 Reuter Rawalpindi, Monday Afghanistan has extended the period of general amnesty for Afghan refugees in Pakistan and Iran from May 28 to July 1, Radio Kabul said yesterday. Quoting from an official statement, the radio urged the anti-govem-ment refugees to return home. Renter
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    Lock icon TODAY
    74 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, June 11, the 162 nd day of 1979 with 203 to follow. Those born on this date are under Ihe sign of Gemini. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY; In 1916, Republican Warren G. Harding made a statement paraphrased later by President John F. Kennedy: "...We must
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    The Odd Corner
    46 6 a nafar Tokyo lifitonirt dm m* prrod U tacaate^ SkslHS Mwii," aeMHtag to a "ZLTSTZi* nay toMMI sales etw to toe wwM'i smsC expensive etty Is toe tort tort a h« siwre waterwtoa abort 18 z If em esflto 4SM yea (abort ftt).
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    Lock icon Round 2 of talks
    70 6 Reuter Alexandria, Monday —r Egypt and Israel make a fresh effort today to narrow the gap between their widely divergent conceptions of future Palestinian autonomy on the Bank of the Jordan and in the Gaza Strip. Egypt, Israel and the UJs held the first round of
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      307 6 Han Xin illustrator: Arthero Lim mk I I ft .X i ft iijil.pi m i I V/r 1 L< l? L> o o 9 O .ii*wa. ttm&QmmK.• «->*»: 'hWWWSSao(.-flietgm^-tt ««VfftS JWfc*W t*a>;a**tt. wragftffli Hon Xin wos o commoner with no wmMi or proven abilities. Hone*, ho could not quollfy for
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    Lock icon 1000-bed hospital
    181 7 Japan will help build large medical centre in Peking UPI Myi, Monday: A new Japan-China project to build a large medical centre in Peking featuring a 1,000-bed general hospital, is expected to start shortly, informed sources here said yesterday. It Will represent a combination of western and oriental
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    Lock icon Fallen body removed
    27 7 World Focus EI Naraaja (Me»r»fu»), MtUty Nalual giariimea reinave Ike My af a (»U--tm SaaMrta rmerllla la rurrrat flrfcUajr artr the CiatattnMer. UPI picture
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    Lock icon 'Unwise to count on Carter'
    120 7 Reuter London, Monday The Financial Times newspaper said in an editorial yesterday that Nfrto's European allies must take greater international responsibilities in the face of President Jimmy Carter's apparent weakness. "If there is one common thread running through the President's apparent weakness it is his
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    Lock icon 'Oil hike can ruin economies'
    214 7 UPI New York, West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt warned yesterday a sudden explosion in oil prices can ruin the economies of all industrial nations and urged cooperation to bring supply and demand in line. Schmidt, interviewed on the CBS-TV News Show, Face the Nation, at
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    Lock icon Widjoyo: Stop blaming Opec
    147 7 AFP Tokyo, Monday Indonesian Minister for Economic, Financial and Industrial Affairs, Widjoyo Nitisastro, has called on the oil-consuming industrially advanced nations to stop unilaterally criticising the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec). In an interview with the Mainichi daily, he said: "Otherwise there will be no
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    Lock icon Russia 'optimistic'
    35 7 Reuter Moscow, Monday Russia has signalled cautious optimism that the coming summit between Kremlin lender Leonid Brezhnev and US President Carter would bring an all-round improvement in relations between the two powers. Renter
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      149 7 Regain strength.With Yomeishu. S i-" i CONTAINS MORE THAN 10 MEDICINAL HERBS Yomeishu is a timeless tonic for the active people of today. Prepared from a 370-year-old formula handed down through the generations, Yomeishu contains more than 10 medicinal herbs well-known in the East for their health promoting properties. Get
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    For the tourist handbag
    453 8 i A new brand of Instant Asia is coming on the market. The packaging has been changed and the ingredients are freshly blended. You can taste it in August at the new Cultural Theatre. The old Instant Asia used to pack in tourist audiences with an
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      Courtesy warning
      78 8 A man parked his car along a road with double yellow lines somewhere near Lucky Plaza. When he returned, he saw a tattered note pinned under the wiper which read: Please don't park your car Mre. Unless you want to pay $50, make courtesy on the road your
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      Jaws in the Ocean
      46 8 If you are afraid of going to set because of sharks, why not build up your courage first by stepping into Ocean for a panoramic view of Jaws 1 We are, of course, referring to the theatre now screening the blockbuster movie.
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    TRY TO CHANGE YOUR TASTE
    618 8  -  r MONDAY WITH GLORIA CHANDY GLORIA CHANDY It all started with tomato sauce actually. Several people I know were quite averse .to the way one Singapore traveller described his unbearable holiday in Italy. His every description of the country and its people was negative. It
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    Lock icon So peaceful this Peace Palace
    730 8 It is known as the World Court but only tourists seem to be interested Reuter The Harm:The twin turrets of the World Court of Justice soar skywards like those of a fairy tale castle. v The similarity, its critics maintain, is more than architectural. The
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    First hospital was an attap shed
    890 9  -  It was known as the Poor House in those days 1926 still going strong For the Record by Gloria Chandy The first hospital in Singapore was no more than an attap shed situated approximately where the carpark between Stamford and Bras Basah Roads, opposite
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      144 9 tex/ze r ■I Also available In aefoaol can*. Spray Tn Wash removes soils and stains on dothes without scrubbing. What's so great about no more scrubbing? No more hard work, naturally. But even more important, no more scrubbing means clothes last longer. Works wonders on collar and cuff grease. Safe
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      'Tai-tai' gear
      417 10/11 Through the glass, brightly Oh well, and darkly too SYLVIA LEOW reviews the Renato Balestra '79 creations They were clothes for the elegant, expensively dressed "tai-tai" (matron). She would have to be bespectacled though, for during last Tuesday night's showing of Renato Balestra '79 creations, every model appeared
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      Lock icon Drugs as substitute friends
      866 10/11  -  Smack abuse at the root: Be a friend CASE: The lonely drug addict Growing up is difficult, and adolescence is perhaps the most disturbing period of life. One of the teenager's greatest needs is for a mature, experienced person with whom to discuss problems "man-to-man." Sadly,
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        Latest health drink in town
        213 10/11 They tell me Frank Sinatra drinks it. So does Streisand. Mikhail Barynikov, Elton John and health fanatics are taking to it too, like fish to water. I'm talking about the latest health drink in town, Perrier from France. Mr Bruce Nevins, the Perrier man who
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        Dental care
        150 10/11 There's a new name in dental care: Dental-H. They've introduced a range of products including what they call "professional brushes" that are recommended by dentists; dental floss and a dual tone tablet which "detects" plaque on the teeth. The user simply has to chew a powdered tablet for
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    Boon under the bonnet
    587 12  -  Extinguisher gets to source of most car fires Motoring u. by Roderick Pestana With the price of cars what they are today, youprobably have an investment of anything from $20,000 to $100,000 on four wheels travelling with you. While owners protect themselves against damage from accident
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    US safety tests lead to absurd results
    678 13  -  a backward' motorcycle and cage for the rider Motorcycling by Lee Chiu San Gordon Jennings, leading technical for Cycle magazine in America:, recently wrote an article about measures which the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is exploring in the interest of motorcyclists
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    $4mil goods for Isetan Orchard
    302 14  -  New store to have three floors of Liat Towers i Business News and j Views By Lee Yew Meng Isetan Orchard which will open in August this year, will occupy three floors of the renovated Liat Towers. It will be stocked with $4 million worth
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    'Iran not planning to take over industry'
    127 14 Tehran, Monday The head of Iran's Central Bank says the new government is net planning to nationalise industry, according to a report published here yesterday. At the same time, Central Bank chief Mohammad All NMolavi said the government's main goal is industry again,
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    Computerised lab data for Brunei hospitals
    145 14 Brunei's General Hospital has ordered a laboratory information system from a data jnrncfrtng equipment supplier here. The $600,000 contract was awarded to Dataprep Pte Ltd. The system, when installed later this year, will make the general hospital the first in this region to have
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    Lock icon Car assembly in Kuching
    178 14 AFP The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and Continental Motors (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd have formed a new joint-venture company t» assemble the German BMW cars in Kuching soon. The company BMW Concessionaires (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd was launched here yesterday following the signing of four agreements between
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    Lock icon Steel goods — KL hope
    228 14 Steel goods KL hope Reuter Tokyo, Monday Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad said in Pyongyang his country saw "a lot of potential for imports of North Korean steel products, a dispatch from Pyongyang said yesterday. The (North) Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), monitored here, quoted him as saying
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      107 14 MONDAY r {tn Cut out and pin with othef coupons Posting instructions below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss):"" Address: .^V N.R.I.C. No: Tel: LETTERS ACROSS CLUES BELOW iCut along dotted lines CLUES FOR NC-t good actor to the pt 4m 3 mn i »^nl X 4. A conpritw may sand as
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      Lock icon Fourth title for Borg
      292 15 P^^lfennis Reuter Paris, Monday Sweden's Bjorn Borg yesterday won his fourth French Open tennis title, but not before flamboyant Paraguayan Victor Pecci lit up a sombre, rainy day with his glittering talents. The cpld facts were that Borg beat Pecci 6-3, 6-1, 67, 6-4 in three
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      Lock icon Koch breaks 22sec barrier
      111 15 Athletics Reuter Karl-Marx-Stadt (East Germany), Monday Marita Koch of East Germany yesterday became the first woman to crack the 22-second barrier for the 200 metres. Koch demolished her own world track record of 22.03 seconds by clocking 21.71 in an international athletics match against Canada here
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      STA show their class.. .again
      219 16  -  JFS Athletics By! SHIRLEY TAN Athletes from the Sembawang Tamils Association once again showed their supremacy when they took the top prizes at yesterday's* National Road Run at the Ea*t Coast Parkway. The pace in the early Cof the men's senior i race was extremely
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      Lock icon Abbas heads for Leeds
      319 16  -  Cycling By SHIRLEY TAN Singapore's top road cyclist, Abbas Mutalib, left for Leeds last night, for specialised training under the former British champion, Roy Kitching. The trip, which is being sponsored by his employers Lions Tyres, was initiated by his technical manager, Wvbe Valkena who promised
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      Now for Putra...
      657 17  -  Choo Beng encouraged after yesterday's show WEEKEND GOLF by LIM KEE CHAN Lim Choo Beng, winner of the Seletar Open (or the second year running, will now concentrate on the Putra Cup trials with the hope of making his third appearance in the Singapore quartet for the
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      Lock icon Bean's 23-under record win
      341 17 UPI Reuter Atlanta, Monday Record-setting Andy Bean, refusing to wilt under a blazing Georgia sun, rolled up the biggest victory margin on this year's PGA tour yesterday when he posted a 23-under-par 265 and won the U*****,060 (*****,000) Atlanta Classic' by a runaway eight strokes. One
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      Limping out of the final?
      69 18 Pftmli Ahmad, creator of the 2-1 winning goal against Pahang, limps off with the help of Red Cross men five minutes from time, Us left ankle twisted after clashes with Devendran and Tajnddln Nor. Fandi may not be in the Cap final Une-np for Saturday,
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      In defeat, there was joy...
      579 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER If you were one of those who gave odds that there would be plenty of weeping in the Pahang dressing room after their 2-1 defeat on Saturday, then you might as well start paying up. This was because not a tear was
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      The 'sprinter' stuns with 'staying' show
      551 18  -  Kflßowling ■y BRIAN MILLER Tournament Director David Tan, entrusted with the task of .keeping spectators up to date with a game-by-game commentary at yesterday's National Masters bowling final at Star Bowl, surely had a unique sense of mour.He made 14 commentaries during the course
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      291 15 LASSIFIED ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:Weekdays 8.30 a. lit. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Service:Renular office lu)urs Ansatone Service:After office hours ANNOUNCEMENTS THES-TUNBARLOUNOE •06 ROCHORE CENTRE HAPPY HOVftfc MS 7JOO pjn. ao* ofp TEL. *****64 ELSA YEO MODEL CENTRE New
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      394 15 MISCELLANEOUS LOVER MARRIAGE-AID BUREAU assists you to get your friends, lifetime partner* privately, confidentially. Personal, genuine Introductions guaranteed: Call 'personally: 202. 2nd floor, People's Park Centre, S'pore 1. Tel: 91*147. (STEAMBATH/MASSAGE^ ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTOM ROAD STEAMRATH RELAXMO: MASSAGE 4 FACIAL *****21/U4411 EXT. 1«1 SPECIAL TREATMENTS SINGAPORE ACUPUNCTURE CENTRE, 104. Ist
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      426 15 MALAYSIA CUP FINAL By Air-c«i CaaeH *85 Deo. iWt Jaw 1879 •By Mr IISS Da# I6ih June 1979 Ace—><iliaw at ftjUf*!/Martin Hold. limited saaW only Book early A.LT. Travels ft Tours 1 14 lucky Pla/a Itt *****10 ft *****4 STPB NO 162 Wa'ra just* call away C.A.T.S. 284-4422 TV/RADIO SALES
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      134 15 II OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL OF CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We. KAPAL MANAGEMENT PRIVATE LIMITED, MaV>ag*ig Agents for GOODW*_L NAVIGATION NC., of Monvrovta, Liberia, the Owners of the vessel "KOHEKOHE" of Singapore Registry official No *****3 of gross tonnage *****.84 tons, register tonnage 7822.37 tons, hereby give notice that we have
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      28 15 men r,. 3 I T 1 at sQC dm toy Alr/Cood coach 7 Days $199 Manday: Manila/LaMpi 0 Days ft--5 Days $469, Taiwan 4; ft ••1" ~wi i
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      323 15 L< YOUR LUCKY STARS I IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN TODAY, you will be oxi the receiving £nd of many of life's brighter gifts.You possess talent, energy, qetermination and a personality that allows you to fit them all together into a charming, receptive and attractive package. v There are times
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      615 16 J Moneyuords results No entrant submitted a solution which corre sponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt in the New Nation Moneywords Contest ;n\ Eleven entrants each submitted a solution which differed at three points from the solution which
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      82 17 i fl Don TENNIS GOLF Shoes at 'Walk-Away' Prices! Come and walk away with these 'Walk-Away' prices. All sizes to clear. For Men Women. i >♦, J r Only at PAN-WEST CPTE) LTD. PLAZA SINGAPURA Unit 22&-230 2nd Floor Orchard Road Tel J*****/6 UIC BUILDING Shop 1 13, Lo*er Ground
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      54 18 MALAYSIA CUP FINALS 79. $95/- ONLY (For the benefit of true supporters) Dep. 15 June 10 p.m. Express Air-Con. Train Station/Hotel/Stadium Transfers Luxury Hotel (2 to a room) Hotel Breakfast Snacks/Drinks in Train. Grandstand Covered Seats. CALL: *****88 DIAMOND TOURS (SINGAPORE PTE. LIMITED.) F22 <l»t Fl.) Singapore Hilton, Orchard Road,
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      261 18 I Crossword 1 Veranda 6 Rock chain 10 Chloride of sodium 14 potato 15 Pillar 16 Long-tailed apes 17 Sheepfolds 18 "High 19 Mystical exercise 20 "Few chosen 21 Spasms 23 Inferior 25 Thomas of clocks 26 Gripping tool 27 Place of worship 30 Hoop star 31 32 and dry
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      515 19  -  Review The Lou Grant Show Jokes as stale as one week old loaf By Judith Holmberg One of the biggest letdowns on TV last week was Lou Grant. The show was lousy as the plot was not developed and the acting substandard. Surprisingly enough it is a
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      119 19 June has been declared the month for children at Sentosa to celebrate the Internationa l Year of the Lnild. A series of contests is being held every Sunday of the month for children under 12 years old, in what the organisers call the Sentosa Cable
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      389 19 At the cinema JUNGLE BOOK (rerun): A full-length Walt Disney cartoon based on Rudyard Kipling's engage ing book. Cathay: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. DAMIEN OMEN H: Terrifying sequel to the Omen. Stars William Holden, Jonathan ScottTaylor. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 7 and 9.15 p.m. THE WILD GEESE: An industrialist
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      598 19 In and around town SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA concert at Conference Hall, 8.15 p.m. Tomorrow also. Programme: Fingal's Overture by Mendelssohn, Chopin's Piano Concerto No 1 in E Minor, longing For Home by Ma-Shi-tal i litor, with Carla Jones (it, offers two of the stupidest stories ever to fill the pages,
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      59 19 6 A.M. Opening Announcements and Pro--Bramme Summary 6.05 lorning Prelude: Paul Mauriat 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, Prokofiev's Classical Symphony (Chicago Symphony Orchestra), Schubert's Unfinished Symphony (Berlin Philharmonic) 8.00 News (C) 8.10 A Date With Teresa Carpio 8.30 Folkweave: Martin Carthy presents a selection
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    47 20 AH POOK: MP Mr Eugene Yap is right. Courtesy isn't something you show only to the rich or to people you can gain something from. MEIiJN: True. And I hope the rich will remember that they need to be courteous to the less fortunate too.
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      265 20 Qcntel 'I m g R3 Satin finish, brushed chrome body gives this pen a sleek' appearance. Coloured cartridge refills in four colours are available. R4 Special lacquered barrels in lustrous black, red, blue and green, for use with matching refills. R6& R7 Gold-coloured R6. and the black-striped R7 combines incomparable
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      828 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong. W TELEFUNKEN 3.1# OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by KUDUMBA VILAKKU (T). There's an interview with V. Jayaram on the courtesy campaign; a filmlet on the jade exhibition; a flower arrangement demonstration; advice on a diet for new born
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      162 20 Today's top shows PEARL. (Ch. 5, 8.30 p.m. in colour). The Japanese have begun their attack on Pearl Harbour. Totally unprepared, the complacent Americans suffer heavy casualties. The ambitious Col. Forrest, who assumes control over the Island, declares martial law. The attack has profound effect on the Colonel's wife, Midge.
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