New Nation, 5 December 1979

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  • 21 1 New Nation On SiftO\PORE v Wednesday, December 5, 1979 2740 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW (fco) NATION COMMENT
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  • 404 1  -  By Douglas Chan A Singapore deep-sea fisherman escaped certain death when a huge shark tried to bite off more than it could chew. Mr Peter Lee, 32, was trying to free his trawler's anchor from some rocks seven metres down in the South
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  • 162 1 Prostaglandin cure for killer disease? Singapore medical researchers are on the verge of an international breakthrough. They are developing a drug that is said to be able to prevent heart attacks. The researchers are members of a team from the University of Singapore's Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department
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    • 33 1 The other squash star with heart problem Page 29 PLUS an 8-page special on the World Series Pages 18 to 25 The things she puts in her suitcase Pages 14, 15 i 3EP
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 200 2 of Telecoms and Postal Department Communications Minister Mr Ong Teng Cheong this morning confirmed that Telecoms and the Postal Department are studying the possibility of a merger. In October, press reports, quoting sources, said the merger was under consideration, but the spokesmen of the two bodies
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  • 59 2 The St Francis Church Choir will present carolling sessions by candlelight at the Singapore Handicraft Centre on Saturday, Dec 15, 22 and 23 from 6.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. These sessions are organised by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Singapore Handicraft Centre Merchants' Association. Father Christmas
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  • 26 2 The Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr Chai Chong Yii, will attend the technology fair at the Singapore Science Centre on Saturday at 9.15 a.m.
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  • 186 2 "Mother's pet!" teased the girls, when they saw Madam Neo Aik Kun arranging food in a basket for her daughter Ng Wan Inn. Eighteen-year-old Wan Inn is one of the 57 students of Hwa Chong Jun- ior College selected for a 12-day educational tour
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    • 104 2 See Page IS 10,000 Hours on 2 penlite batteries. Wide K Dibits Calculators with chain mixed operations. 1 unctions command signs show operating mode to avoid errors. Auto cut oil alter 10 mins. of non-operation. C onstants for squares Sc powefS;and etc. SM m m PIP t&Y W mm C
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    • 184 3 Ifs all up front. e &■> •<" i 'V 4*\ j v luk/Moi v .1-. fcti&aci -KS -v.•i. '«64 I J 'jS v ;dftBfl@oi Time/Time* »aM jLflm Citizen has an alternative. The Four Front. Four select buttons in a row. Two 24-hour alarms. A 1/100-second chronograph. A countdown timer with
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  • 299 4 Hers was an invigorating story a true episode in her life which till this day she cannot erase from her memory. Madam Liu Yu, 57, a teacher from Sin Ming Secondary School, told it on Monday night to a rapt audience at a
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  • 139 4 Taiwanese seaman Mr Chin Tze Ching, who was taken to Singapore General Hospital by a Republic of Singapore Air Force helicopter last Thursday after an accident aboard a local freighter, will soon be repatriated to Taipeh. This was disclosed by Mr Vincent Tan, manager of Eagle Corp
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  • 276 4 Over Arab move on S'wang Sembawang Shipyard is seeking to resolve a misunderstanding with Arab shipowners over a speech made by its managing director Mr C.N. Watson six months ago in Cannes. According to Mr Watson this morning, the misunderstanding arose over his remarks about the
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  • 107 5 Quiet but steady trading prevailed during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Faber Merlin improved two cents to $1.06 but Sembawang Shipyard fell two cents to $2.19. BUSINESS DONE First Section F. Merlin (8) 1.04 (15) 1.05 Sett. (2) 1.06 (5) M. Credit
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  • 29 5 The Lorong Chuan community centre will conduct a tour of Ngee Ann Technical College, Singapore Polytechnic, National Museum and Van Kleef Aguarium on Dec 10 from 8.30 a.m.
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  • 281 5 Set up central body call A central institution should be set up to manage the surplus funds of thrift and loan co-operatives. This main body can help out member cooperatives by providing credit and raising capital. The scheme can also broaden the nature and scope of
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  • 178 5 It looks like any ether evening class in session. Bnt this one at the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union headquarters at Bochore Centre is different. It Is a special class conducted by the University of Singapore Extra-mural Studies Department for SMMWU members the first
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  • 459 6  -  What pig farmers say of govt move to phase them out By Tan Choon Gan It took 71-year-old Mr Sim Ah Lim 60 years to build up his herd of pigs from iust one to more than 2000. Today, he may be back where he started.
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  • 141 7 A Malaysian law lecturer has suggested that bilin6ual judgements should e introduced in the courts over the next five years to speed up the switch from English to Bahasa Malaysia. The Malay Mail quoted the deputy dean of the Law Faculty of the University of Malaya,
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  • 215 7 The chance to work overseas is now a dream come true for about 20 University of Singapore undergraduates. This is the first time AIESEC, a French acronym for Internationl Association of Business and Economics Students, is sending so many students to Western Europe and the
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  • 79 7 Veneer Products Limited plans to form a subsidiary to develop a hotel and shopping complex at New Bridge Road/ Canal Road. It will hold an extraordinary general meeting on Dec 20 to get members approval. It was recently awarded the 4149.4 sq m site by the Urban
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  • 236 7 The Singapore Council of Social Service may ask public entertainment organisations to continue giving concession rates to old folk, even after the current Senior Citizens' Week ends. But the success of its request will depend on how vigorously the old people use the concessions offered
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  • 25 7 Queenstown community centre will organise a tour of Kusu Island and St John's Island on Dec 16 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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  • 24 7 The Singapore Institute of Valuers will hold its 17th annual dinner and dance at the Mandarin Hotel on Dec 11 at 8 p.m.
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  • 19 7 Cairnhill community centre will organise a three-day tour of Kuala Lumpur and Genting Highlands from Dec 14.
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    • 114 7 i* *i mm m*. December at The Marco Polo a delicious start to the Season, From tomorrow, at The Marco Polo Cake Shop, you'll find a tantalising spread of traditional European Christmas goodies! Scrumptious chocolates. Magical ginger-bread houses. Rich bouche de Noel. Plum cakes. Fruity Stollen. And much more! Now's
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  • 306 8 The cure for absenteeism, as practised by some workers through "tactical" sick leave, is not in the hands of the good doctor. To discuss his right to grant sick leave is to challenge his professional prerogative and competence unless it is a question of abuse in
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  • 75 8 Japan must develop some principles in its economic cooperation to China such as a balance between its aid to China and Asean and efforts to help improve relations between China and Asean. We believe that Japan can help normalise China's relationship with Indonesia and Singapore, the two Asean
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 57 8 The Iranian-American crisis has its lighter moments. One of the five Asian hostages released recently an unidentified Pakistani asked to stay on to cook for the embassy people. His offer to be a voluntary hostage was accepted by the students. As Asiaweek put it, the continuing deadlock seemed
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    • 56 8 You don't have to be a great writer, or so it seems, to be the subject of academic study. Critics who dismiss Harold Robbins as a trash writer will be surprised to learn that a two-year course on modern American literature in Huxley College, Oxford, includes the study
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  • 801 8 Changes overdue, say diplomats AP Jakarta: Fewer generals at the top and better trained troops at the bottom is the plan for Indonesia's army of the future. The new look also promises a fully professional officer corps with no outside business interests and more
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  • 675 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON In the short-term the political unity at the top of the Chinese Communist Party, the DengHua coalition, seems rather stable. The incapacity of the Chinese economy so far to meet the needs of China's ambitions has brought the great majority of
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  • 967 9  -  Prof Karim and team carry out research on prostaglandin to stop heart attacks Science Report By Gerry de Silva Located unobstrusively on the first floor of Kandang Kerbau Hospital is a laboratory constantly humming with activity. White-cloakedt ec h no 1 ogists flit from test-tube to test-tube
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  • 440 10 'Some were drinking, some smoking then all went wild' World Focus Tragedy on the banks of the Ohio AP Reuter Cincinnati, Ohio Wednesday City officials said yesterday promoters of The Who concert delayed up to one hour in opening doors to Riverfront Coliseum despite a police warning of a "potential
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  • 120 10 UPI Beijing, Wednesday More than 1500 soldiers and army officials have been sent to 800 primary and secondary schools in Beijing to "stamp out anarchism and extreme individualism" among students, Beijing radio said yesterday. The broadcast said the army personnel would concentrate on the "moral, intellectual,
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  • 67 10 AFP Johannesburg, Wednesday A 14-year-old schoolboy was knocked out by an elephant yesterday but soil made It to school (or his final examinations. The boy and two friends were on their way to school when they encountered a troop of five elephants from a circus in town. One
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  • 125 10 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Dec 5, the 339 th day of 1979 with 26 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. American movie maker Walt Disney was born on Dec 5,1901. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1776, the first I scholastic fraternity
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  • 261 11 Minister on Grand Mosque drama Reuter Jeddah, Wednesday Nearly 60 Saudi soldiers were killed and 200 wounded during operations against Muslim extremists who seized the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Interior Minister Prince Nayef Ibn Abdul Aziz said last night. In a televised address which was followed
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  • 83 11 Reuter Chicago, Wednesday For nearly M years Chicago's late Mayor Richard Daley won public applause for refusing to take a pay rise but all the time he was secretly collecting a second salary. While taking a USs3s,lit <$7MM)a year salary as mayor he also paid himself USS2S,MI
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  • 187 11 Reuter United Nations, Wednesday The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution last night urgently calling on the Iranian government to release immediately US Embassy staff held in Teheran and assure their safe passage out of the country. Muslim students holding the hostages immediately dismissed it
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  • 204 11 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday Three Vietnamese soldiers defected to Thailand yesterday, a Thai Military Supreme Command spokesman said. The three, unarmed but in uniform, told Thai officials they were army engineers attached to the 59th Vietnamese division operating in western Kampuchea near the Thai border. The spokesman said
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  • 81 11 World Focus AP Tunbridge Wells (England), Wednesday When the TV sound fades at Denis Herdons' house, he doesn't adjust the set. Instead, he adjusts the dog. Herdon has written to The Guardian newspaper saying: "Whenever my large dog scratches her ear and shakes, the sound of
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  • 481 12  -  Japanese firm produces new substitute By Victor Cohn Washington Post Washington: A new artificial substitute for blood has sustained a human life for the first time in the United States. A severely ill 67-year-old man Is alive and improving a week after more than
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  • 224 12 NYT Peking: Chinese infants' growth rate slows significantly after they are weaned compared to American infants, apparently because they are put directly on adult food, a researcher has found. This is typical of less developed countries, said Joyce Leung, a nutrition biochemist at the Institute
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  • 73 13 This complex looking structure is the built-to-scale model of Shell's $330 million hvdrocracker giant to be built at Pulau ukom. It is expected to come on stream in 1981. The model was made in Yokohama, Japan, by the project, design and engineering contractor, Japan Gasoline Corporation. According
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  • 229 13 Elektrisk Bureau, Norway's leading manufacturer of telecommunication equipment, has started making fully electronic field telephones. Through its Singapore subsidiary, EB Communications (Far East), it will produce 10,000 units yearly, most of which will be exported, its managing director Mr Erik Gjeruldsen said. By the middle
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  • 41 13 AFP Jakarta, Wednesday The Indonesian government is considering an offer from the Japanese Mitsui Corporation to build a factory in this country for the production of sugar from tapioca, Antara news agency said yesterday quoting a consulting agency director.
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  • 82 13 Mandarin Hotel will employ another SSI people when Its sMroom extension is ready next year. This will bring its total number of employees to slightly over ISM, making it one of the largest employers in the hotel industry. The extension will also double Mandarin Hotel's
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  • 56 13 AFP Manila, Wednesday The Pacific Area Travel Association will stage its annual conference here next month to discuss prospects of world tourism in the coming years, it was announced yesterday. Pata executive viceE resident Kenneth Chamerlain said about 2000 travel executives and tourism officials were expected
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  • 113 13 Business News and Views AFP Jakarta, Wednesday Almost one million hectares of forestry concession holdings in Riau province have been transferred to Malaysian and Singaporean businessmen by the original Indonesian concessionaires, who are predominantly non-indige-nous, Kompas daily reported yesterday. The concession areas have been turned
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    • 164 13 ——i '•>! Im: r? >■.. <* W h 1 Li i A glass of Staminade halfway through the game will keep you on your toes Staminade is a blessing for athletes and anyone engaged in strenuous physical activity. When you exert yourself for a prolonged period, you lose body salts
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    • 1010 14  -  jjjjj.ujiiiiu.njiui.il P luggage logic on how to pack for trips Canvas holdall holds all for airgirl Shaan Globe-trotting Laus can't do without 'kitty' By Zarinah Marican Shaan Lu Sinclair, 22, is a Singapore Girl. In her IV2 years of flying, she has been to cities like Bangkok, Manila,
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    • 994 14 Los Angeles Times Los Angeles: When Phyllis Diller travels she takes a set of pots and pans and, occasionally, her own stove. Shari Lewis says people look at her strangely when she boards a plane carrying a mini-violin and a suitcase bulging
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  • 716 16  -  Nightmare that haunts the American hero CINEMA by Richard Lim THE WHITE BUFFALO: A I)ino de Laurentis presentation starring Charles Bronson, Jack Warden and Will Sampson. Directed by J. Lee Thompson and produced by Pancho Kohner. Now showing at Premier. As Kim Novak removes her blouse,
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  • 794 16  -  Humour by Russell Baker New York Times I know that Americans like thin women and fat books, but lately matters have been getting out of hand. As the women get leaner, the books get fatter. It is common nowadays to find yourself confronting a woman no
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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    • 210 17 This Christmas... That Classic Coty Look. Coty's Ann Marie Edgar brushes on the blushers! Ann Marie Edgar is Coty's International Beauty Consultant. She's here specially to show you how to contour your face, highlight your eyes, shape and colour your lips. All with Coty's wonderful range of blushers, shadows and
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  • PIA WORLD SERIES SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIP A New Nation] Special
    • 186 18  -  0 All stories by Eric Cooper THE PIA World Series occupies a unique position in the world of squash. Whilst the professional Bplayers8 players travel all over the lobe to compete in the pen championships of different countries, the World Series is the only competition
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    • 442 19 WHO Follows Hunt? This question will probably be regarded as premature by many people and in particular by Geoff Hunt himself. But it should be noted that the question is open-ended, suggesting no specific date, and is merely in anticipation of the inevitable time when he must
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    • 309 20 THE world of squash is saddened by the untimely death of Torsam Khan during the Australian Open Championship, which has cast a shadow over the Singapore leg of the world series. Sources close to Torsam have revealed that throughout his career he played with the
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    • 310 21 With events occuring in different parts of the world at the same time and with not all players competing in the same events, it was inevitable that rankings would eventually be done by cofnputer as has been the case in tennis for some time. The list published in
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    • 651 22 Started by the British, squash was soon transformed WHILE the rules and objectives of the game of squash are basically simple, the way in which it is played has varied individually, nationally and chronologically. The British, who began it all, initially tackled squash, as they
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    • 41 23 Qamar Zaman 3 4 7 Mohibullah Khan 4 3 7 Hiddy Jehan 1 2 3 Maqsood Ahmed 12 3 Gogi Alauddin 2 1 3 Bruce Brownlee 2 1 3 Mohamed Asran t 1 2 Gawain Briars 1 1 2
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    • 1023 25 ALL the seeded players in this year's Singapore leg of the PIA World Series also competed last year and some of them have visited the Republic on a number of occasions. Qamar Zaman, Mohibullah Khan, Gogi Alluddin and Maqsoodf Ahmed have all taken part in
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    • 265 20 Now, CYCLAIR cools Mitsubishi car owners more efficiently than any other conventional air conditioner Here* why: 10-cyclinder 'rotary' compressor results in lower fuel consumption The 10 cyclinders in the Cyclair C-120 rotary' compressor are horizontally opposed. Unlike the commonly used 5-cyclinder axial compressor, Cyclair's double-acting pistons move at right angles
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    • 107 21 Identified Flying Object SPECIAL OFFER during the PIA world Series 5-11 Dec '79 ASCOT 2070 Point 4 Squash Racket plus 1 FREE Squash Ball at $29.50 while stocks last tllu! SO S mmmm* STAWDAP V Lfi R A *6 fr The Official Squash Ball selected for championship matches: |lu| w
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    • 216 23 INTERNATIONAL—UJC. If Mohican,so can you! Yes, if Mohibullah Khan can play like a champion with Squash International rackets, so can you! For championship play, Squash International rackets come in the following models: KAPPA ...AVAILABLE Its classic appearance and perfect balance makes it the choice of the squash connoisseur" breakthrough in
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    • 323 23 *1 "If can t play with my ly Fort,l might as well jse a fly swatter." Maxi 1 VMV\ 'Kl It MM VMm 11 r "You can't lake away ray Maxply Fori Td be lost without it. I might as well piav with anything that comet to hand" Like many
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    • 367 24 TRETORN SQUASH Players don't buy Tretorn just for the good looks. The fact is that every Tretorn product, be it a racket or a pair of socks, is made with a single purpose to give you a better game. The rackets for instance. There's a range to suit every kind
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    • 165 25 lAAPROVE YOUR GAME WITH Mmm Made in USA Ashaway strings give quick response good control and great feel Its tension during stringing and playing is uniform throughout and its resiliency gives your shots more power and speed Technical know-how and experience goes to make the Ashaway multifilament reinforced strings so
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    • 65 25 The Official Car Rental Company for PI A Wforld Series of Squash It's not everyone who can move around Jonah, Geoff, Qamar, Hiddy, Gogi, Mohibullah and friends. But then, we try harder all over the world. 1979 PI A World Series Hamburg, Amsterdam, Singapore. Don't miss the live radio broadcast
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 314 26 Soccer Reuter London, Wednesday Holders Nottingham Forest extended their unbeaten English football League Cup run to 22 matches with a goalless draw in the quarter-final clash at West Ham last night. The European champions, bidding for a third successive victory in the competition, lacked confidence because of
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    • 325 26 Gymnastics Reuter Fort Worth (Texas), Wednesday Rumanian superstar Nadia Comaneci awed the audience and judges yesterday, but the Chinese women provided most of the excitement at the World gymnastics championships. Comaneci could not manage her frequent perfect scores in recent international meets, but got a
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    • 731 27  -  Paititi Gold should keep up good work TEN TO FOLLOW with K.L.CHAN Quiet Snort is on the upgrade and I pick him to be the best of my 10 horses to follow at the Bukit Timah Stewards Cup meeting starting on Saturday. The
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    • 632 27 a On the track Penang trainer, Teh Choon Beng's horses were out in full force on the track at Bukit Timah this morning and a number of them displayed winning form. Teh is currently leading the trainers' championship list with 65 wins. With two more meetings to
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    • 251 27 j^^^Tfennis AP AFP Sydney, Wednesday Billie Jean King defeated 16-year-old Bettina Bunge 7-5, 6-3 in their ail-Ameri-can first-round match in the US$lOO,OOO (about $210,000) women's tennis tournament yesterday. King and Bunge completely ignored umpire Harry Plottell's calls in the seventh game of the second set. King
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    • 907 28  -  in the three-man event BOWLING by Brian Miller Manila, Wednesday Malaysia pulled one out of the bag when their three men's team captured the gold in the 9th World FIQ championships yesterday, amassing a 3582 pinfall in the six-game competition. The United States took the silver with 3564
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    • 587 29  -  THE P.I.A. WORLD SERIES OF SQUASH By SHIRLEY TAN World champion Geoff Hunt reckons he will be playing competitive squash for another five to 10 years. "I have no intention of giving up playing squash yet," he assured! At the moment he has set his
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    • 500 29  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper The PIA World Series begin this evening at the Kallang Squash complex with four matches being played. Top seed Geoff Hunt of Australia will set the ball rolling at 5.30 p.m; when he takes on Egyptian Abbas Kaoud who will be
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    • 232 29 "For Torsam Khan, we will win this championship." This pledge came from the Pakistani camp yesterday in spite of the gloom over their countryman's sudden death following a game in Adelaide recently. Torsam collapsed after playing a set. Said manager Hassan Musa: "We are still very depressed, despite
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    • 196 29 Maqsood Ahmed, tying in third position with with Hiddy Jahan (both have three points), in the PIA World squash series, is confident that he will beat the leader Qamar Zaman, who has seven points. Maqsood, who took one point in Germany and two points
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    • 237 29 All is well. PIA manager Hassan Musa put it right last night when he said that no one in the Pakistan team has heart problems. Rahim Gul, Singapore's National squash coach, was quoted in the Straits Times recently as having said that a professional Pakistani player,
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    • 316 30  -  THE LION CITY CUP By SURESH NAIR Lion City Cup defending champions Singapore "A" overcame poor ground conditions to score a morale boosting 2-1 victory over Port Authority Selection in a sparring match at Bukit Chermin yesterday. Inspired by the surprise presence of Football Association
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    • 442 30  -  SURESH NAIR The most conspicuous name in Hong Kong's Lion City Cup squad is not any particular Under 16 player but that of famed Asianclass midfielder Kwok Ka Ming. Ka Ming, voted "Player of the pre-World Cup tournament" two years ago in Singapore, is one
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    • 48 29 SQUASH: PIA World series (Kallang, 5.30 p.m.). BASKEYTBALL: InterConstituency tournament Second round (from 6.30 p.m.). HOCKEY: SWHA Div 2 league SCC v Theresians (Padang, 5.15 p.m.). RUGBY: Friendly SCC Nomads v Bravos (Padang (5.15 p.m.). SOCCER: Friendly Queenstowni FC v Kilat Gub of Johore (Queenstown Complex, 5.15 p.m.).
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    • 769 31 YOUR TALENTIME CARD They come from all walks of life. There are factory workers, a student, shop assistants, a farmer, and even a jockey in their midst. But next Wednesday, they will drown their differences to sing. They are all finalists in this
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    • 199 31  -  Review Men of Ideas By Judith Holmberg What is your aim in life? Do you pursue pleasure or justice? Or do you, like most of us, switch from one to the other without realising why or really thinking aDout it? If you fit into such a category,
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    • 177 31 cinema THE CHAMP: Tearjerker about how a former boxer makes a comeback to win the affection of his son when his estranged wife threatens to take the boy from him. Stars Jon Voight, Ricky Schroder, Faye Dunaway. Orchard: 2, 5.45, 8.45 p.m. THE WHITE BUFFALO: A dispirited western starring Charles
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    • 361 31 6.00 A.M. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 6.05 Morning Prelude with Billy Vaughan And His Orch 6.30 News 6.40 Morning Concert: Cello Concerto In A Minor, 8p 129 (Schumann), Andre avarra (cello), Czech Phil Orch/Karel Ancerl; Piano Concerto In G (Ravel), Lorin Hollander (piano), Boston Symph Orcn/Ench Leinsdorf; Four Orchestral
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    • 289 31 In and around tou/n CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY by Tsue Ta Tee at Alpha Gallery, 7 Alexandra Avenue. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission free. On till Dec 18. BABES IN THE WOOD A Christmas pantomime by the Stage Club at the Cultural Centre at 7.30 p.m. Tickets at $6,
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  • 48 32 AH FOOK: I can hardly believe that our 12-year-old students bother to wait two hours for their PSLE results. This was unheard of in my day. MEI LIN: Don't forget though, that their results are a lot more important to their future than yours were then.
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    • 699 32 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 L TELEFUNKEN i great kx>ks! Colour great features! I great performance! 3.99 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by PLEASE DON'T EAT THE DAISIES: Just for Iwiughs (r). 3.25 DIARY OF EVENTS (M). 3.3# COUNTRY MATTERS: Simple Life. Stella Bartholomew (Maggie Fitzgibbon) finds her weeekend trips with her husband
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