New Nation, 14 November 1979

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    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, November 14, 1979 2722 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 F NEW (0) NATION tCOMMENT
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    Delay in HDB work
    380 1 Minister Teh gives the reasons The building of flats was delayed in the last six months because of contractors' fear that wages and the cost of building materials will go up. Thus, they were reluctant to tender for Housing Board Jobs. This prompted the HDB to
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    Lock icon US economic war?
    256 1 AFP Paris, Wednesday "If the Americans want economic war, they will get it," Iranian Foreign Minister Abdolhassan Banisadr told the French liberal newspaper Le Monde on learning of President Carter's ban on Iranian oil imports. Mr Banisadr, interviewed by Le Monde correspondent Eric Rouleau, called the American
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    Proposals to make shipyards safer
    116 1 Major recommendations will 6e enforced soon to make shipyards in Singapore a safer place to work. These include additional safety measures for control of hot work on board ships. Another is a check list, which could come in the shape of a laminated plastic card,
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      79 1 *V V; V* M 'L. m* i n i V s N"" v* vu R Vv .<*• ,v m The last of the Yeuts A Trend focus on the c< World's No. 2 talks to Brian Miller Page 16 M-Cup: FAM 'no' to S'pore request New rule (or Pre-U entry
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    New score in Pre-U entry
    213 2 At least a Grade 7 in second language Secondary Four students who want to apply for provisional admission into Pre-University classes next year must now score at least a grade seven in their second language. This is in addition to the required credit (Grade one
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    Only two apply for Mormon award
    193 2 Only two teachers have applied (or the Mormon scholarship for study in the US. An Education Ministry official said the closing date, which was last Saturday, has been extended for a few more days. This is because some teachers have called the Ministry to
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    Why the rich must fight a price rise
    226 2 The higher-income groups should be socially responsible and fight against price increases, however small, because even if they can afford it, the lower-income groups cannot. Affluent groups should realise thai even small Glee increases cut deeply to the pockets of the poor,
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    New ruling for foreign investors
    81 2 Foreign investors intending to become permanent residents now have to invest $500,000 instead of $250,000. EDB sources said this ruling was made recently. It is believed inflation is one of the reasons behind the 100 per cent increase in investment to qualify for permanent residence.
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    SSO contest winners
    102 2 Winers «f the New Nattoa/Slagapere Symphsay Orchestra contest, whe will reeeive ticket* to the SSO eeacert m Nev 2S, are: Miss Eag Meew Hlaag, 18J-A, Bleeh 23B, dneeas Ctose; Mr Lee ESk Chee, M Everl tt Bead; Miss Margaret Chaa, 9 Jalaa Kakatoa; Miss Llm Oaat Lay,
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      218 3 The new breed. 4 -;s -f «i :v t w .*v 1 \\A t T,,, CHRGNG [-1 I I/J <\ ai.A vr 4 v W^.73Tfcs to f uL Ui r*. LJ i L_ j I /A L N /"-A !PWWI* v > 'a j,, •5' if' i v J Kh.
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    Lock icon If you have an eye for the birds
    126 4 You could hardly miss this street sign even if you are birdbrained or maybe, especially if you are bird-brained. In any case, enterprising Mr Hassan is determined you should not miss out on what he has to offer just because his shop
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    Who should lead co-ops poser
    348 4 NTUC and SNCU in proposed central body A tricky question of who should lead the proposed centralised body for all co-opera-tives has cropped up. Should it be the National Trades Union Congress or the Singapore National Cooperative Union (SNCU)? The SNCU, with 24 affiliates, has
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    Xmas party
    32 4 The Boon Teck community centre will bold a Christmas party (or 300 children living m the constituency at its Lorong 6, Toa Payoh premises on Dec 25 at 2 p.m.
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    Dance
    25 4 The Special Constabulary Sports and Welfare Association will hold a dinner and dance at the Island Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Get-away-fromit-all course
    147 4 Get-away-from-it-all course The Outward Bound School will conduct a nine-day course next year for professionals and executives in the government and private sectors. Dubbed the Executive Course, the programme is specially designed to give participants a gradual change of pace and environment. The course will not emphasise strenuous activities. Its
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    $16,000 to buy golf club transfer
    324 4 Some foreign executives are willing to pay up to $16,000 to a golf club member to buy his membership. Newly-arrived senior Japanese executives are gaining a reputation for this. It is understood that some of them were reimbursed by their employer because this is
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    PA band
    23 4 The People's Association military band will give an open air performance at the Empress Place hawkers centre tomorrow at 12.45 p.m.
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    Less noise in class
    282 5  -  By Gerry de Silva The classroom of the future will be less noisy, thanks to new guidelines on noise levels introduced by the Ministry of Education. They were drawn up after a two-year study of the effects of traffic noise on the classroom in 30 schools.
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    Points in favour of rehabilitation
    234 5 A University of Singapore senior architecture lecturer has suggested that eviction be allowed on some rent controlled shophouses every year so that the buildings could be rehabilitated. Mr George Steiner of the School of Architecture also proposed that higher property tax be levied on the
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    STOCK MARKET
    101 5 Share prices opened on a quiet but steady note during the first 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE First Section S. Land (11) 1.99 Acma (1) 2.31 C C (1) 3.02 (1) 3.04 Esso (1) 5.00 FA N (1) 5.70 Haw
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    Festival to 'sell' S'pore...
    81 6 Entertainers Rahimah Rahim and Mahani Mohammed, will take part in the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's Singapore Festival in Manila to highlight the Republic as a shopper's paradise. It will be held at the Century Park Sheraton from Nov 29 to Dec 5. There will be an
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    Creative art made from discards
    218 6 These are two examples of what you can achieve with discarded materials like thread, straw, shells, paper and wood and, some imagination. There are 543 other examples ail entries for the handicraft competition organised by the National Mnsenm, Nanyang Slang Pan and Oxley Travel Service.
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    Asean 'blunts' Indian proposal
    320 6  -  Conference aims broadened By Edgar Koh By Edgar Koh, our Now York roportor. Asean yesterday countered a potentially damaging Indian initiative at the United Nations by incorporating a modified version of India's suggestion for a conference on Kampuchea. The group also picked up more non-aligned support
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      329 6 Mission Accomplished Matlamat Tercapai illustrator: Hou Soon Ming f .aism.ws»a efjffljfe.gsijgoj.ttstsiitss -±£?cm. fifffilliliffi T 0tt3EA« iWt-OWUt: "«5 SSftm tSIST ***«l«»irr 251*3# sta. s(naM«i4«e Tl*e Tang priest at once began The Immortal soid: "Hoi tawing. Wu Kong soid: "Master, we you and your disciples oro on 1 kowtowing >ly Priest, the
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    Lock icon No deal, say students
    275 7 ...at the same time when Iran drops demand World Focus Reuter Washington, Wednesday While Iran yesterday appeared to have dropped the demand that the Shah be extradited from the US, Tehran Radio at the same time carried a statement by the students insisting that they would
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    Warfare in the sky
    70 7 Teheran, Wednesday Iranian anti-aircraft batteries opened fire yesterday on two Iraqi helicopters violating Iranian air space near Nowsud in western Iran, the official Pars news agency reported. Pars said the helicopters flew over the area for half an hour "before they left in the face of
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    Odd Corner
    21 7  -  D.J. Women's lib again. Actress Frances de la Tour Is to play Hamlet In a British stage production. D.J.
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    Queen hails Asean as a force for peace, stability in S-E Asia
    188 7 London, Wednesday Queen Elizabeth last night hailed Asean as a force for peace and stability in the region and said Britain would continue to support the non-communist grouping. She said Asean had acquired an increasingly influential role in
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    Lock icon N-plant not safe: Marcos
    187 7 AFP AP Manila, Wednesday. President Mareos yesterday announced that the Philippines' first nnelear power plant was "not safe" and that Its construction at nearby Bataan province shonld be discontinued. Mr. Marcos said however that the. contractor, Westlngbonse Electric Corp. Of the US, eonld continue the project
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    Lock icon 'Dobra' about to foal
    145 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Wednesday Attendants at the Biblical Zoo are anxiously watching a rare animal crossbred between a donkey and a zebra, which has become pregnant and is due to foal within a few weeks. The zoo, which specialises in animals mentioned in the bible, and those
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    Lock icon Students protest
    70 7 In Indonesia AFP Jakarta, Wednesday Students of the Bandung Institute of Technology yesterday entered the current wave of student unrest in Indonesia by sending a delegation to the Parliament in Jakarta claiming that "democracy was dead" in the country. A 16-member student delegation called on the Golkar Parliament
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      153 7 T ÜBL On the Stage, in the Studio and in the Home the choice of the professionals and the connoisseurs. ***** HORIZON Outstanding powerful performer in a bookshelf enclosure. Wide dispersion and smooth authoritative bass. JBL43II* CONTROL MONITOR 3-WAY SPEAKER The famous original studio monitor that inspired the creation of
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    $360,000: Take it or leave it?
    445 8 Now, it is the $360,000 apartment, or as housing agents like to put it, the $250 per sq ft ($2690 per sq m) apartment. We take that rather astronomical sum unfazed because prices of practically everything else have also gone up. So, what else
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      Little jaws
      83 8 Tired of Big Jaws? Now brace yourself for Little Jaws. A small tropical fish called a Clown Trigger gnawed through a piece of coral in a pet shop aquarium in the States recently. The coral collapsed pinning a water heater against the side Qf the aquarium. The heat
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      Liver test
      59 8 If our laws against drunken driving don't work, how about taking a leaf from Sweden? In the country, considered to be one of the most progressive in the world, a liver test is a requirement among applicants for a driving licence. Those whose livers have been damaged by
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    Lock icon Alcoholism hits East bloc nations
    858 8 The Christian Science Monitor News Vienna; Yugoslavia has placed a total ban on all forms of alcohol and tobacco advertising. It was a bold step to take In a country where the "manliness of the type portrayed on various Western brands of liqour and cigarette
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    CHINA'S AWESOME JOB CHALLENGE
    562 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON China is just beginning to behave like the developing country which she is. And socialism, strictly speaking, is a luxury that has to be postponed if you are undeveloped and wish to develop fast. One of the biggest social problems
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    Threat to coral reefs
    298 9 Tie next time yea visit that island in the son, Pnlau Tleman, take a long, hard look at its breathtaking coral reefs. For, your next sojourn at that popular reoort Island may not he all that nleaslnx. At least that's what Dr M.W. de Sllva of
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    Beware of lead floating in the air
    814 9  -  Scientists detect metal dust in vegetables and fruits Science Report by Gerry de Silva Two lecturers went on a fruits and vegetables picking spree recently. Their harvest of greens from various parts of the island, however, had a sinister flavour. They contained traces
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      Conclusion
      339 10/11 Looking after a first baby single-handedly can be quite frightening and the experience can even trigger off post-natal depression, which can be a serious problem. According to a recent study carried out by the University of Singapore's Department of Sociology the transition to the mother role is so drastic
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      The last of the 'pui yeuts'
      860 10/11  -  Days o£ the confinement help are numbered By Margaret Cunico, Teo Lian Huay Chan Ah Mui's day never ends. A confinement servant, Mui Cheh, as she is affectionately called by her clients, does not have the luxury of a good sleep at the end
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      Would you pay $550 for her help?
      1222 10/11 We asked Mrs V. Tan, in her 50s, who had a confinement servant for every one of her six children, and a group of mothers, all in their 30s, this question. Here are their views: Mrs V. Tan, now in her late 50s,
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    Weepie that works on you like teargas
    695 12  -  Cinema Richard Lim THE CHAMP. Stars Jon Volght, Pave Dana way and Ricky Schroder. Directed by Prance Zefflrelll. Screenplay by Walter Newman baaed en a stery by Prances Marten. (Coming soon to Cathay or Orchard.) The Champ is a knockout. Before the count
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    Lock icon Hey Big Spender, what's happened to you?
    772 12  -  Humour bv Russell Baker NYT New York: The things big spenders spend big for these days suggest there has been a decline in the American big spending imagination. According to a Wall Street Journal report on the present generation of spendthrifts, those in
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    Lock icon Kremlin bid to keep out new N-missiles
    366 13 World Focus Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will visit Bonn next week as part of a major Kremlin campaign to prevent the installation of new American nuclear missiles in Europe. West German, diplomatis said the visit, likely to last from
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    Lock icon Attlee peers over the Big Four...
    104 13 That homely feeling is registered on the (sees of three of Britain's former Prime Ministers as they stand side-by-side with the "Lady" of their nation no other than Prime Minister Mrs Margaret Thatcher. The three are (from left) Mr James Callagnan, Sir Harold Wilson
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    Lock icon Money Market
    269 13 UPI London, Wednesday The US dollar closed lower on all major EuroSean markets except Lonon and Milan yesterday, despite a good start to the day which dealers said reflected President Carter's ban on oil imports from Iran. Gold dropped US$6.5O an ounce in Zurich and US$6 in London,
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    'Save oil the only way'
    286 13 Business News and Views There is no firm solution to the present world oil supply situation and countries hit by the oil shortage have to save as much of the precious commodity as they can. The Under Secretary of State of Britain's Department of Energy,
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    270 13 UPI UPI Wall Street's Institutions were not as enthusiastic about President Carter's oil diplomacy as the small buyers and the stock market skidded yesterday for the first time in four sessions. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average, which soared 15.45 points on Monday after Mr
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    34 13 UPI New York, Wednesday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 814.08 (down 7.85): 20 transport 236.75 (up 0.82); 15 utilities 100.85 (up 0.75); 65 stocks 285.51 (down 0.87).
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    Lock icon OECD predicts recession in US next year
    138 13 Reuter Paris, Wednesday The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development yesterday forecast recession for the United States coupled with a moderate drop in inflation next year. But the OECD secretariat said priority must still f;o to the reduction of nflation, and said the
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    48 14 DEATH MR. ROLAND TAM MONO HWA passed away peacefully at midnight 12th November 1079. His family mourns his departure. Those who wish to pay their last respects please call on Singapore Casket Parlour. The cortege will leave at 10 a.m. on 15th November (Thursday) for Mount Vernon Crematorium.
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      Star drain will affect our game
      898 14  -  SOCCER Peter Shilton Tony Woodcock's transfer from Nottingham Forest to Cologne spotlights what I consider the most disturbing aspect of English football in 1979. How many other stars can we afford to lose to other countries? Football is a team game, and I'm sure
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      Slapdash back in form
      381 15  -  Former Sultan's Gold Vase winner to make amateur debut a On the track By K. L. CHAN Slapdash n, one of the amateur horses engaged at the Bukit Timah Pro-Am meeting this weekend, did an impressive workout this morning. Slapdash looked as fit as ever and
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      Sunday's Penang finishes
      335 15 Real fliitoew took command passing the 600 m and was nicely clear of Mineral Trader into the straight. Then came Casino Champ and Bacaari. Mineral Trader challenged with 200 m to go, but Real Goodness ran on stoutly to win by IV* lengths. Casino Champ finished third.
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      Lock icon Tanner masters Masters
      488 15 Tennis AP Taipeh, Wednesday Wimbledon runner-up Roscoe Tanner of the United States last night ousted Geoff Masters of Australia 6-3, 6-3 in the opening round of the U5575,000 (about *****,000) Taipeh Open tennis championships. Pat Dupre, No 2 seed of the US, won the first set 61
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      Lock icon Hendrick injury scares England
      306 15 Reuter Brisbane, Wednesday England's bowlers stretched out (or the first time on the Australian tour h£re yesterday and the exercise in -their three-day match against Queensland proved costly for paceman Mike Hendrick. Hendrick bowled only three overs yesterday morning during the second day of the match
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      Lock icon Track star denies cash payments
      167 15 mpmm i Athletics Reuter Auckland, Wednesday New Zealand track star Rod Dixon yesterday denied he had received cash payments from the organisers of the English Gateshead Games last year which is the subject of an investigation into under-the-counter expense accounts. Commenting on press reports from
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      It's a hard life to be a pro in this game ...
      820 16  - It's a hard life to be a pro in this game **********1)211*6118 **********1881)211*8, 00^8\^611 p^jSquash By BRIAN MILLER The flash bulbs popped. A chap with a cine camera rushed forward to get a little bit more of the action. And the hotel security officers had their hands full trying to
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      Lock icon Atlas double again
      434 16  -  BUT NOT WITH PERFECT RECORD Eric Cooper Atlas Khan added the Malaysian Open championship to his Singapore title at the Lake Club in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, thus repeating his double victory of 1978, though not with the same perfect record, as he dropped the second game
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      Roche surprise today?
      227 17  -  RAY ANG Tony Roche (above) may have a surprise for Ken Rose wall in the return match of the Wilson Battle of the Superstars at the Singapore Tennis Centre today at 6 p.m., reports BAY ANG. After admitting at the end of his 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 defeat
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      Lock icon Move to stop guaranteed fees to stars
      622 17 Tennis Reuter UPI StekclMlm, Wednesday The men's International Professional Tennis Council are trying to strengthen rules preventing tournament organisers from paying top players guaranteed money to appear in tournaments, a Swedish tennis official said here yesterday. Lars Myhrman, the Swedish representative to the
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      Malaysia reject Singapore's request
      533 18  -  Decision affects the NFL programme Soccer By JEFFREY LOW It's 51 days to the new Malaysia Cup season and the first blow, albeit small one, to Singapore soccer has already been dealt by the Football Association of Malaysia. Singapore's request for away Cup matches to be
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      Lock icon Arsenal in League Cup last eight
      498 18 Agencies London, Wednesday Two debut goals from Arsenal's 18-vear-old Paul Vaessen ana two more from Frank Stapleton gave Brighton their third thrashing of the season at the hands of the "Gunners" last night. The FA Cup holders easily clinched a League Cup quarter-final place
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      Lock icon Aussies draw with Beijing
      177 18 AP Tokyo, Wednesday Australia's World Cup soccer team played the Beijing XI to a 2-2 (1-1) draw before 70,000 spectators in Beijing yesterday, the Xinhua News Agency reported. Beijing scored the first goal from an indirect free kick in the 20th minute when Li Weimiao tapped
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      270 14 Crossword V 9 Moon vehicle 10 Excels > 11 Enrich 12 Yen 13 Wasteland tract 18 Possessive 19 Bird hunter 23 Group of persons 24 Lines the roof 25 Earthen Jar 26 Archipelago including Borneo 27 Egg-shaped 28 Uses the train 29 Footloose fellow 30 Thighbone 31 Expel by legal
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      92 17 ANDY CAPP Wmm* u Jym WW -?-rWMMff im I W. St? Z WAS IT A GOOD f*RTY, POLKS? fi m >N SHORT RIBS IVE SOT -THIS GREAT IDEA PORA PLAiV, COACH. WHILE WERE IN THE MUDDLE I SUP A REPS STRIPED SHIRT OVER MY JERSEY THEN 1 ACT LIKE I'AA
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      343 18 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have an extremely powerful sense of ethics, you keep to your own standard of behaviour, even when you are tolerant of another's "different" moral code, and want no part of It for yourself. You are faithful to friends, loved ones, but
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      129 18 Diary 1 BASKETBALL: Inter-Con-stituency tournament Telok Blangah v Geylang East; Rochore v Geylang West (Anson Community Centre); Kampons Übi v Leng Kee; Alexandra v Toa Payoh (Geylang West CC); Serangoon Gardens v Khe Bong; Kg Glam v Jalan Kayu (Boon Tack CC); Boon Teck v Potong Pasir:( Changi v Whampoa
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      Everything happens in Vegas
      584 19  -  Review VegM By Judith Holmberg If you're looking for action, you'll find it in Vegas, the latest detective yarn on our TV, which uses the 6.3-km strip of neon in the Nevada desert as its backdrop. Just about everything happens there which makes this gamblers' paradise
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      Pastoral symphony: more than painting in sounds
      585 19  -  Concert notes By < Georgina Emmanuel Programme music records impressions of experiences but does not define the details. Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony, or a recollection of country life to be performed by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra tomorrow and Friday evening is one of the
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      357 19 cinema BUCK ROGERS IN THE 25TH CENTURY. The return of another comic-strip hero, this time in the 25th century. A modest, but neat package. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. THE CHINA SYNDROME: A thriller of the first order about an accident in a nuclear plant. Cathay: 1.30, 4,
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      36 19 and around town DOCUMENTARIES Han Christian Andersen as the photograher; The Story of My Life; and Copenhagen, will be screened at the National Museum film-room at 8 p.m. Admission free. DBS CHILDREN'S ART EXHIBITION 1979 at
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      417 19 Thomson Plaza. On till Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Admission free. CHINESE ART An exhibition of 40 paintings by Lee Ching-man from Hong Kong. At the Collector's Gallery, Orchard Towers, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission free. On till Sunday. NATIONAL HEALTH CAMPAIGN An exhibition on various
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    68 20 AH FOOK: I don't feel safe now that the Health Ministry is thinking of destroying those inactive medical records which are three years old. Surely, there must be a practical way of storing them. MEI UN: I am sick of hearing your own problem. I am worried that
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      899 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 ITELEFUNKEN P qreat looks' -OlOUf qreat features' TV great performance' Ml OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by PLEASE DONT EAT THE DAISIES: My Son, The Actor (r). Ml DIARY OP EVENTS (M). 3JI COUNTRY MATTERS: Crippled Bloom. Ruby (Pauline Collins) ana Nan (Anna Cropper) are sisters. Although Ruby
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      233 20 DON'T ASK ME. (Ch. 5, 6.35 p.m. In colour). Magnus Pyke tells us why some materials become transparent when wet; Robert Buckman explains why a cold shower makes one gasp; and Susanna Duncan is asked why dogs have such a dislike for cats and whether fishes bathe to clean themselves
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