New Nation, 14 October 1979

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  • 9 1 Sunday Nation OCTOBER 14, 1979 35 CENTS M.C.(P) N0.145/1/79
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  • 299 2 CORPORATE members of the People's Association who are sleeping partners should participate in the PA's activities, said Mr I>ee Khoon Choy, deputy chairman of the People's Association and Senior Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office) at the association's 1979 awards presentation last night. The PA
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  • 82 2 DR LUISA LEE, 31, of the Ministry of Health, was the most outstanding trainee in the Singapore Armed Forces' six-month officer cadet course for doctors. She beat 73 other cadets and was also the only woman doctor among six prize winners at a commissioning parade yesterday in
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  • 237 2 IF a man can take leave from his job to do national service and be assured that his employer will take him back after his stint, why can't a woman get a year's unpaid maternity leave with the option to return to her
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  • 416 2 LAST weekend's mooncake and lantern festivals at the Chinese Garden and Macßitchie' Reservoir both unprecedented successes undoubtedly left a nice, warm glow with their organisers. For the Jurong Town Corporation public relations department, which organised the Chinese Garden festival, it also left
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    • 225 2 Cinema Guide JADE (*****80): The Promise. A pair of lovers are forced to part, no thanks to mother. Stars Kathleen Quinlan and Stephen Collins. 11,1.30, 4, 6.30, 9. LIDO (*****14): Moonraker. James Bond is back, with his fancy action, fancy weapons and fancy girls. This time, he's defying death in
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  • 250 3 IF you are thinking of tucking into a steaming hot bowl of plain porridge with plenty of fried salt fish, perhaps your longtime favourite meal, think again. You could be eating your way to death. Tests on rats have shown that
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  • 147 3 WE HAVE Labour Day. We have Secretaries Day. Now comes the turn of that much-maligned being the boss. Bosses Day will have its Singapore debut on Saturday, November 3, and thereafter on the first Saturday of November each year. Bosses
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  • 285 3 TELECOMS general manager Goh Seng Kim is setting a record of sorts. He is eating his way through 34 full-course Chinese dinners (same menu) from now to year-end at the rate of three dinners per week. The board is celebrating its 100 th year
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    • 426 3 In and around town SPOT ART COMPETITION at the Ang Mo Kio HDB Area Office (south) concourse, from 8.30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. LANTERNS DISPLAY featuring the prize-winning entries from the 1979 lanternmaking competition organised by the People's Association and the Singapore Tourist Promotion Boards At the internal plaza, Singapore
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  • 254 4 THE MINISTRY of Education is bringing a commercial school to court tomorrow, believed to be the first such case. This is the result of almost two months investigation by the ministry after complaints in the press of malpractices by private schools. The charge or charges against
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  • 144 4 UPI THE South African orange company, Outspan, says how you eat an orange reveals a lot about your personality and sex life. For instance, are you an orange biter, squeezer or chewer? The report, by a Esycho-analyst says, iters, who nibble the pulp,
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  • 869 4 The author through the eyes of J. D. Pracetas THE SCENE was slightly disconcerting. A small crowd, all members of the social establishment, had gathered to honour a man who, 20 years ago, not one of their kind would have even touched
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  • 167 5 Reuter THE WASHINGTON Post reported yesterday that the United States is proposing the formation of a multi-national naval force to patrol the Caribbean as part of an effort to counter Cuban and Soviet influence in the area. The Post quoting
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  • 140 5 Vietnam reports border clashes with Chinese UPI FIGHTING erupted along the border between China and Vietnam with "many" dead on both sides, the official Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. According to Vietnam's version, the combat was caused by the Chinese who "committed many armed provocations" in Vietnamese territory
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  • 279 5 UPI RETIRING Pacific commander-in-chief Maurice Weisner said last Friday that 200,000 to 250,000 "boat people" may have died in their attempts to flee from Vietnam. At a wide-ranging news conference, the admiral, who retires on Oct 31, said the number represented one out
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  • 144 5 says Malik AFP THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is taking steps to strengthen relations with China to create a balance in the (ace of the current situation in Indo- china, Indonesia's vice-president, Mr Adam Malik, said in Jakarta yesterday. Such stem were necessary to offset
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  • 136 5 AFP MANY of the women's clothing imported from France, Italy and other countries are defective despite their high-quality image, according to a test conducted recently by the Tokyo Metropolitan Consumer Centre. The centre said it conducted the test on imported women's wear after it
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    • 117 5 A Mitsubishi Poll fan. Is it a stand fan or table fan? Itfsboth! X Va The Mitsubishi Poll fan has the convenience of a table fan and the versatility of a stand fan. The unique design allows you to slide it up and down so that you control the cool
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  • 246 6 COMMENT LAST weekend's lantern parades, organised Separately and at different venues by the People's Association-Tourist Promotion board and Jurong Town Corporation, were successful beyond most expectations. The renewing of flagging interest in something which, according to experts, was originally a Chinese New Year celebration for the 15th
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  • 892 6 If you ask me... W. H. LAM, a mother of three children, gives her views HAVE you ever seen a school-child plodding home laden with a bagful of books, or toting a water bottle and struggling with an art block in the bus, or nearly
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    • 91 6 IF YOU hm something to ■ay which you would like to share with other*, why not put it down on popor and ssnd it to us. Wo woteomo contributions to this col* umn. You can writs on any subject but maka H an opinion pises of about 900 worda sach.
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  • 308 7  -  Jacob Tan THE original intention of the speak-Mandarin campaign was only to promote its use. However, enthusiastic response has possibly enboldened those entrusted with the arduous task of making Mandarin more widespread. On Sept 30, the Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), Dr Ow Chin Hock, who heads the
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  • 718 7 "WOMEN," said Gopinathan, "are the route of all evil. I am going to write a bestseller called Routes." Now, I can be as much a male chauvinist pig as any other "malchaupi," but this time Gopi had gone too far. I told him so.
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    • 1394 9 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullou TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS v> a a HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS! COLOUR TV Nevada Smith (Night Movie) on Ch 5 at 10.00 p.m. A young man, Nevada by poi Smith, sets out in search endrar of three gunmen who chitra, murdered his parents in a R ama p
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    • 233 9 r r "i ifiT PICK OF THE WEEK NEW SERIES:.WKRP Cincinnati on Thursday, Ch 5 at 8.55 p.m. Lots of laugh in this MTM production, a situation comedy revolving round the stars who keep things running if not always smoothly at the WKRP radio station in Cincinnati, Ohio. Gary Sandy,
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    • 1047 10 MONDAY ALTEC LANSING 3.00 r.MUpen 3.03 ILAYA THALAMJRAI (r) 3.30 MARY OF EVENTS 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: Bullwhip (Pt 1). A man who is about to be hanged on a faked murder charge, is able to save himself by agreeing to a false marriage which the crooks think will enable them
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    • 153 11 The best time to watch your favourite TV program is when you have time to enjoy it. With a Sony Betamax video recorder connected to your TV, you can record anything on TV even when you're not at home. And then play it back whenever you want. Not only will
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    • 701 11 MM WEDNESDAY ALTEC LANSING i? a 3 u J At t W 8 5.30 PH. Open 5.36 SUMMARY 5.39 The First 365 Days In A Child's Life 6.02 Christie Comedy 6.13 Experimental Biology 6.30 NEWS 6.47 How's Your Father 7.17 Pedoman 7.30 NEWS 7.51 Batfink S.Ol Preludes 8.30 NEWS AM)
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    • 1011 12 FRIDAY *1 T I ALTEC LANSING 3.00 PM Open 3.03 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE. The Spoilt Girl. Mandarin feature film (r) 4.30 Intermission 6.05 Open 6.01 ANMAL WORLD: Rocky Mountain Bear 6.30 NEWS M BREF 6.35 SPORTS PARADE 7.00 SAMDRA. Features a medley ot Dendang Sayang songs by Rippin Khairuddin, Rokiah Wanda.
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  • The Singapore Gold Cup A special four-page pullout
    • 778 13  -  By Brian Miller AT PRECISELY 3.50 p.m. this afternoon, 18 horses representing the creme de la creme of horseflesh in Singapore and Malaysia will come under starters' orders for the running of the 1979 Singapore Gold Cup. And approximately 2 1 2 minutes later one of
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    • 792 14/19  -  By Brian Miller "LAST horse in," bellows the starter, Captain Dick Tibbatts, as the straggler trots up to take his place in the stalls. Another Gold Cup day is upon us. The crowd had begun arriving as early as 10 a.m., gradually forming a human
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    • 303 14/19  -  By K L Chan SAAS FEE is in such brilliant form at the moment that despite top weight of 66 kg, he must have a good chance of winning the $125,000 Singapore Gold Cup (Race 6) over 2200 m for the second consecutive
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    • 1092 14/19  -  By Brian Miller, K L Chan THE following is a form guide to all the horses taking part in today's Gold Cup: (I)SAAS FEE, winner of the Gold Cup last year. Carrying topweight of 66 kg. A six-year-old New Zealand gelding by Hasty Cloud, he
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    • 497 20  -  By SCRUTINEER JOONARA stands out as the top bet on Gold Cup day and I fancy his chances highly in Race 4 the Class 3 Division 1 sprint over 1400 m at Bukit Timah today. The six-year-old by Wandering Eyes
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    • 3560 20 RAPF 1 1.15 Class 3, Div 4 1,400m lvrtwij a ($15 ooo $1Q goo to winne r) 1 4299 Sweat Smoke g (Gold Mint) Mansor 6ST(de 6 5) N|iow 7 2 1244 IklifMM f (Jei) Mansor 4 56.5 (-05) SK Podmort 3
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    • 166 20 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Race 1 Fortune's Path Charly M'Boy Flash O'Green Marshall Silver Space Wonder Port of Joy Space Wonder Iktinos Race 2 HiddenSecret Alvaray Titan Tonga Darenth (Irey Eagle Alvaray Hidden Secret Race 3 Shinta Brown Bomber Shlnta Kim Steed On A Par
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  • 616 21  - Divorce you asked for it HUHOUR «i.h paik choo "MARRIAGES down, divorces up" frontpaged the Straits Times last Thursday after Dr Tony Tan's speech on "more research has to be done to identify the factors that lead to unstability in marriage..." Dear Doc, to half borrow from an old soap
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  • 738 21  -  The Music Box By Peter Ong I REALLY don't know what to say about two new records, one by Led Zeppelin and the other by The Eagle. Led Zeppelin's In Through The Out Door (Swan Song) comes in a plain brown wrapper with nothing but
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  • 328 21 Off the Record by CKT IN A DASH into the vaults and out again, Cosdel Singapore grabbed an armful of musical nostalgia to put into its disc compilation of 16 Greatest Hits (RCA HKSP 1587). Of course, nostalgia was only bom yesterday for the group of
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  • 641 22  -  ANDREW LESLIE with two mood pieces ANDREW LESLIE I AM sorry for the loss of Bombay's International airport terminal. It was the only airport I knew which managed to imitate a railway station successfully, right down to* the smell of camphor and must, the .sombre, monumental
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  • 612 22  -  A.L. TRAVELLING second class on Italian railways demands a determination to make the best of any situation. Trains are seldom, punctual, they are invariably overcrowded, and, in summer, the heat is stifling. If time and comfort matter to you, you were better advised to
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  • 132 22 Watch this space FANCY some snake's blood? It's only Ss6 a glass, says reader T.L.Sia, who took this picture in Taipeh. The blood is taken with wine or honey. The cobra meat, steamed with a variety of Chinese herbs, costs about Ss3 a bowl. IF YOU
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    • 134 22 Here's t chaaee to tell 11. And to I much wider aadleaee thaa yen' 4 ever have theaght paaslble. Sanday Nattoa rang a weekly travellers' celama written by ear readers. It eaa be a travelegae-type story ar Jast a little iaeldeat ar year mast aafergetteble ar forgettable experleace. How long?
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  • 524 23  -  Scars in my eyes B > Majorie Wong THE LOVfc OF THE WHITE SNAKE a famous Hangzhou legend is a touching story about a woman whose love (or one man is so great she gives up everything for him. The tale has been woven into many
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  • 462 23  -  JJ3 Jliiu By Judith Holmberg CARAVANS (coming to the Odeon) Mark Miller (Michael Sarrazin), a diplomat, is assigned to locate Ellen Jasper (Jennifer O'Neill), daughter of an American senator. She married a Kashkani leader and hasn't written for 10 months. Miller discovers her in the desert
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  • 456 24  -  The Book Page By Alex Josey PICTURE PALACE. By Paul Theroux. Hamish Hamilton, 1978. 359 pp, £5.50. PAUL THEROUX is a determined writer. He's been producing a novel a year for the past 12 years. He has a vivid imagination. But I have yet to
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  • 985 24  -  ROOTS 11 By Hsiaoshuang WHEN conventional religion and morality fail, ernest men will seek either to reform or transform them. When Buddhism first made its inroads into the Indian way of life, it was an attractive alternative to the existing but inadequate system of beliefs. And
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  • 619 24  -  By Anne Lim TIME AND ITS PEOPLE. By Muhammad Haji Salleh. Heinemann Educational Books (Asia) Ltd., J978. 80 pp, $4.50. WRITTEN over the last 15 years of the author's life, Muhammad Haji Salleh's poems are a mine of expressions of intensely-felt experiences. He says:
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 35 24 Doctor in the House Sf 1 *4 N r ft I'LL GET SOME COLV COMPRESSES. THE COLV COMPRESS WILL CAUSE THE BLOOV VESSELS IN THE NOSE TO CONTRACT.THAT WILL REVUCE BLEEDING AND SWELLING. 31 tot
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  • 565 25  -  Gloria Lam disagrees with the majority TV Guest Column Gloria Lam MANDARIN TV THEATRE, Wednesday, Ch 8, 9.15 p.m. (just ended). THIS simple series in Mandarin was a boon to those who understand Chinese; it was jilso interesting to those who know a bit of Mandarin there
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  • 714 25  -  PIG IN A POKE, on Monday, Ch 5. 10.50 p.m. By Ivy Goh-Nair ONCE in a long while a really good TV series comes our way, "really good" not only in its entertainment value but also because of the social relevance of its theme on the
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  • 259 25 r ...mnippf... I MISSED the first story of Pig In A Poke bat what I saw of the second one made me wish I had caught the Drat too. Theo, his wife Anna and their two children are Greek Immigrants who have been In Australia
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  • Sports Nation starts here
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      703 26 Teo Han Chua tells all about his shock decision RUCBY Tin Scrumhalves SINGAPORE'S in-centre, Teo Han Chua, 24, dropped a bombshell last week when he announced his premature retirement from international rugby. The main reason for his retirement, he told Sunday Nation, was his inability to see
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    • 400 27 Khalifa's squash clinic THE lob serve is by far the most frequently used particularly by professional squash players. Before playing any service it Is essential to E»sition yourself, particurly your feet, in the same way each time. When you have developed your service to be accurate
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    • 418 27  -  By RAY ANG A "NEW" sport is making its mark in Singapore: windsurfing sailing at its affordable best. Though the rare windsurfer could be seen as tar back as 1967, it was only last year that the sport took wing when windsurfers (the products,
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    • 328 27 EXPATS' CORNER AP TO HEAR Manny Sanguillen tell it, the late Roberto Clemente helped beat the Baltimore Orioles again. "Roberto was with me in spirit. My hit all I do to help the ball club win is for him," Sanguillen said after his ninth-inning pinch-hit single beat
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      659 28  -  New 'stars' at each Games, but standards remain ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng THE first South-east Asia Peninsular (Seap) Games were held in Rangoon, Burma, in 1959. In 1977 they were expanded to include Indonesia and the Philippines and were renamed the South-east Asia (Sea) Games. It is now 20
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    • 275 28  -  Joyce Tan FORTY-ONE teams have entered (or the SWNA off-season league, the last official tournament for the year. The league started yesterdjiy. While some teams are taking'this opportunity to keep themselves in touch socially, there are others who are taking the tournament
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    • 373 29  -  They had to play in Semarang TENNIS TALK Alfred Tong SOME of you may have wondered, as I did, why only two Indonesians both men took part in last week's Open Grass Court tournament. In previous years, the Indonesian contingents were so big that almost
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    • Article, Illustration
      71 29  -  The Teaching Pro... By Don J. Leary 1979 L.A. Times Synd. I J 1. Off balance swaying motion while serving 1 sacrifices, power, depth, j accuracy. 2. Pretend to be surrounded by a large barrel. Don't lean too far, or you will bang up against the interior of
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    • 811 30  -  By Peter Dobereiner WHEN the headman's axe descended on Mary Queen of Scots it may or may not have been the instrument of Justice. Some said at the time that she could not have murdered her husband because at the time the dastardly
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    • 569 31  -  SHIRLEY TAN "I NEVER played the game when I was young. I disliked soccer." Such an ironical statement from a World Cup soccer star was truly unexpected. But that was the confession" of New York Cosmos player Francisco Marinho, the goldenhaired Brazilian who created
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    • 1290 31 By TURF RAY STYLISH PRINCE scored a brillaint win in a tight finish in Race 4 at Bukit Timah yesterday. Well-handled by jockey George Podmore, the Osmund a five-year-old came through with a strong run 100 m out to win by half a
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    • 556 32  -  SPORTS NATION By Wilfred Yeo COACH Majid Ariff isn't the only one optimistic about the Singapore Business Houses Football League's retaining the Feith Cup when they meet Pahang at the National Stadium tonight (kick-off 7.30 p.m.). The superfit SHBFL players, who have
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