New Nation, 6 December 1979

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    Masthead
    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, December 6, 1979 2741 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 T NEW (0) NATION [comment.
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    Get your number
    303 1  -  Without making your fingers do the walking Electronic directory in five years By Richard Adhikari In about five years' time, telephone subscribers in Singapore will no longer have to use the present cumbersome directories. A Telecoms spokesman yesterday said the concept for an electronic directory has already
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    Lock icon Mochtar: China talks next year
    187 1 UPI Jakarta, Thursday Indonesia and China will hold talks next year on the reopening of diplomatic relations, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmad ja said today. Dr Mochtar said Jakarta has accepted Beijing's proposal that a Chinese delegation come here for the first round of discussions.
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    Lock icon First envoy
    25 1 UPI Jerusalem, Thursday Prime Minister Menachem Begin designated his top aide, Eliahu Ben-elissar, as Israel's first Ambassador to Egypt, government sources said yesterday.
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    Lock icon Looking for support
    133 1 Reuter Washington, Thursday A team of US economic officials left for Europe yesterday to seek support for President attempts to free hostages at the US embassy in Iran. The officials will visit London, Paris, Bonn, Berne and Rome and also hoped to meet the Japanese finance and
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    Drug haul
    52 1 London, Thursday A drugs factory was uncovered in a raid on an isolated village in Ireland and detectives believe it could be part of a worldwide distribution network. They say the find is more significant than their recovery of a £1 million haul of drugs near Dublin earlier
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      10 1 52 pages today They include a 28-page pullout Christmas supplement.
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      86 1 Choosing pearls is choosing MIKIMOTO OULTURKI) PKARLS Ni C. T. HOO Re Ltd 27, Tanglin Road, Singapore 1024. Tbl: *****43, *****53 INSIDE You have eyes but you... Protest Egyptian style: World Series of Squash in focus Page 21 Milt' sure Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stock Market 3; Crossword
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      25 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m.: Overcast with occasional light rain till late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.27 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.24 a.m.
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    20 pc PUB surcharge on buildings in '82 if...
    430 2 Owners of buildings who refuse to take energy-saving measures in the next two years will get a shock in their monthly electricity bills in 1982. The government has declared that it will impose a 20 per cent surcharge on Jan 1
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    The biggest obstacle — by engineer
    159 2 The biggest obstacle by engineer Resistance to change is "the greatest hindrance" to a successful energy conservation programme in buildings, a Public Works Department engineer said today. Mr Lum Siew Chong, an executive engineer of PWD's Building Control Division, said: ''Established design habits have proved to be more nagging than
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    X'mas party
    40 2 The Kim Seng community centre youth group will organise a Christmas party at the Bukit Ho Swee. area office community hall on Dec 25 at 8 p.m. For more details, ring *****78 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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    Hobbies
    30 2 Mrs Lee Khoon Choy, wi(e of the deputy chairman, People's Association, will officially open the PA hobby-craft exhibition at the People's Park Complex concourse on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.
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    Honours
    25 2 President Sheares will E resent the 1979 National >ay Honours awards to 94 recipients at the Singapore Conference Hall auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    Avoiding Iran skies
    227 2 Some airlines with flights between Europe and the Far East are avoiding Iranian air space in the interest of safety. So instead of flying to India from Europe, they are re-routing these flights over the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. They then fly south of Iran.
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      121 2 Yetl it's a great way to celebrate Chinese New Year. Ken-Air is giving a $1,000,00 AngPowper couple for those who buy Kai-Alr Ang Pew U.S.A. tour. There's no ctrtch; no slogans to write; no forms to fill; simply book your tour before 20th Jan 1980 and any two-person is entitled
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    Govt may go into open property market
    382 3 The government will move into the open property market and compete with developers, if national interest is at stake. But this step has not been taken because the government can influence the supply of land for private development through the Urban Redevelopment Authority
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    Telecoms must base its growth on cheap electronics
    132 3 The telecommunications industry will have to base its development plans on the exploitation of cheap electronics and the optical fibre system. Telecoms general manager Goh Seng Kim said this in his keynote speech at the Communieasia 79 conference today. By using Very
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    STOCK MARKET
    86 3 Share prices were generally unchanged from yesterday's closing levels during the first 45 minutes of quiet trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Traders were apparently adopting a wait-and-see attitude on lack of fresh buying incentives. BUSINESS DONE First Section F. Merlin (8) 1.04 Dunlop Ind. (1)
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    At Museum
    28 3 Three colour films Skin Diving, African Animal Hunt and Tiger Hunt will be screened at the National Museum on Saturday at 10.45 a.m. Admission is free.
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    For elders
    28 3 The Apex Chib Singapore (City) will hold a free Him show. Last Woman of Shang, at Queenstown cinema on Sunday at 8.45 a.m. for senior citizens.
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    This way to land of kangaroo...
    90 3 These children are letting their fingers do the walking to Australia. They're tracing the way to the land of the kangaroo. These students of the Katong Special School, a school for the educationally subnormal, are the first handicapped children from Singapore to go on
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    PSLE: Top pupils given a second chance
    124 4 Primary 81k students who are In the top eight per cent of the Primary School Leaving Examination bat dla not opt for the special bilingual schools have been given a second chance. The Education Ministry has sent special forms to them to reconsider
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    Lock icon Boat people in Kelantan
    62 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday A boatload of 50 Vietnamese refugees battling heavy monsoon weather have landcM in flood-hit Kelantan, police said yesterday. Kelantan police said a volunteer defence corps coastal patrol rounded up the refugees on Monday night ana took them to a temporary camp. It
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    Launching
    22 4 Cal Marine Pte Ltd will launch the Oil Ranger at Asia Pacific Shipyard, Benoi Road, on Dec 11 at 3 p.m.
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    Boat people's horror mag
    317 4 Writers tell of the hell they went through Vietnamese refugees at Hawkins Road Camp have produced a magazine to describe the horrific tales of escape from their motherland. Called Nhan Chung (Witness), the first edition of this monthly publication came out last week. Altogether, 10,000 copies
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    Pauper's funeral for Duke
    263 4 'Drug' dog dies in accident Despite his royal tag, Duke, who was killed in action, was given a pauper's funeral. He was a road casualty. But since he does not qualify for Mount Vernon or Chua Chu Kang, he was unceremoniously Duried at the Tampines dumping
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    Stamp team coming
    111 4 The Philatelic Traders Society from Britain will send its first trade mission to Singapore to assess the market here. The 11-man team will be led by Mr E.W. Proud, chairman of the international committee of the society, who will be here from Dec 12 to 16. The
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    Lock icon Singapore is tops
    204 4 AFP Manila, Thursday Singapore remained the top tourist destination in South-east Asia last year, followed by Thailand and the Philippines, according to the 1978-79 annual report of the Pacific Area Travel Ass ociation (Pata). In a survey covering Asean, Pata said Singapore remained South-east Asia's number one
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    Free movie
    38 4 A musical comedy, Happiest Millionaire, will be screened at the Marine Parade branch library auditorium on Dec 22 at •C.30 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Free tickets will be available at the library from Saturday.
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    Xmas party
    42 4 The Pre-School Teachers' Association of Singapore will hold a Christmas party for children of the Bukit Merah and Toa Payoh "latchkey" centres at the Star of the Sea Kindergarten, Holland Road, on Dee 19 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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    Lock icon Embassy storming: US acts
    128 6 Reuter UPI Washington, Thursday The United States yesterday suspended the operations of its embassy in Tripoli and warned it might take further steps unless the Libyan government accepted full responsibility for the storming of the legation compound on Sunday. State Department spokesman Mr Hodding Carter said
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    Lock icon Today
    114 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, Dec 6, the 340 th day of 1979 with 25 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. American poet Joyce Kilmer was bom on Dec 6, 1886. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sent
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    Lock icon Rival ayatollah supporters clash
    325 6 World Focus 'One man killed'" report denied Reuter UPI Tehran, Thursday Revolutionary guards said rival demonstrators supporting Iran's top two religious leaders clashed in the holy city of Qom yesterday. They said guards fired in the air to separate the demonstrators but denied a report by
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    Odd Corner
    34 6 Baltimore, Thursday An Eastern Airlines pilot landed a Washlngton-to-New York plane In Baltimore instead yesterday because of what the airline called "a ruckus" between smoking passengers and a non-smoker stttlng among them.
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    Lock icon Soviet support
    51 6 AFP Moscow, Thursday The Soviet Union yesterday swung its moral support behind Iran in the crisis over the American hostages in Tehran. The backing came in a key article in Pravda which avoided making any pledge of military support but was nonetheless expected to outrage US public opinion.
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      406 6 Mission Accomplished •Matlamat Tercapai illustrator: Lui Thue Wah a K m Pi as SS 1 5551 1 3 sb 'A 8 3rS !S uv ss K I H »»#< Wi JH 1 i sci sea -V MS sl E.I b vt M m M m ili SjE if ailB id
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    Lock icon Nightclub fire kills 16
    234 7 They seek shelter in bathroom World Focus UPI Rosarlo (Argentina), Thursday A fast-spreading fire engulfed a nightclub early yesterday, killing 16 young people who panicked and sought shelter in the bathrooms when flames blocked the only exit, authorities said. Twelve others were in- jured in what'
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    Lock icon Hua makes bid for peace in Seoul
    287 7 UPI Reuter Peking, Thursday Chinese Premier Hua Guofeng yesterday indicated that China wants to talk with the United States and 'Japan on promoting peaceful "democratisation" of South Korea, Japanese officials said. Mr Hua's hint during summit talks with Mr Ohira was the first
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    Lock icon Philip on the untidy British
    121 7 UPI London, Thursday Prince Philip, the most outspoken member of the British royal family, said yesterday Britain is "one of the dirtiest countries anywhere." In another of his periodic sallies against British conditions Prince Philip delivered a scathing attack on Britons for their untidy habits
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    Lock icon Volvo deal
    52 7 UPI Gothenburg (Sweden), Thursday Swedish automaker Volvo was reported close to a deal to sell a 20 per cent share of its passenger car division to the French car giant Renault. This marks the third time Volvo has tried to find a partner to take over part of
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    Lock icon Viet-led unit takes village
    250 7 AFP UPI Bangkok, Thursday The north-western Kampuchean border village of Kramar was seized bv Vietnamese-led forces on Tuesday concluding long hours of fighting which sent about 10,000 Kampuchean refugees into Tnailand, a Supreme Command spokesman revealed yesterday. The Kampuchean village which came under heavy attack from
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    Lock icon Begin-Sadat meet again
    79 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Thursday Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat will meet in Aswan on Jan 1, it was announced yesterday. Israeli officials stressed the summit was not a sudden development. The two leaders announced at in Haifa in early September that they woula
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    Of hotels and call girls
    324 8 The strange things that go on in some of our hotels. Innocent guests are being approached much against their will by you-know-who for you-know-what. Women of all doubtful shades of reputation flit in and out of rooms with the same regularity as bellhops and chambermaids.
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    THEIR VIEWS
    74 8 SI Honours should be the laurel wreaths a W nation bestows upon its noblest and mcjfet brave and its most deserving howeviihumble. should not be doled out to higher chf| jservants as a matter of course nor ernrioyed as patronage to render pliable and more sweet the tempers
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Fund-raising
      97 8 Wh« nan raise more, funds 11 m the traffic police? lis is what the Warsai police have in mind*' Sen they intercept to DisLs who commit tA offences. asked to get out of the car and directed through a maze of streets to stand before the Royal Castle. A
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      From court to dock
      61 8 You 'fewe heard of unapprehendedcriminals returning to the scene of the crime but going to court? Louise Steinbach vfras tried in abstentia for burglary in a court in southwest France but couldn't resist attending her own trial as a spectator. Unfortunately, she was recognised in the
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    Lock icon Kennedy charisma wearing thin
    666 8  -  Edgar Koh The Iran crisis has dampened the start of the US presidential race, evidently to the temporary advantage of President Carter. But its outcome may favour neither the incumbent nor his principal challenger. The need, widely recognised among partisan groups, for the country to speak
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    The Emperor's bell
    586 8  -  Tales my mother told me Miss Veronica Tay While we were admiring the newly acquired bell of our temple, my cousin seemed quite taken with the sound it made. This prompted my mother to tell us the story of a very special bell known as the Hsieh
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      82 9 Stars'. I n W-: SJ-; v» f*' "J Wednesday, 12 th Channel 8, 7. Watch the 12 finalists vie for the top places in the Grand Finals of Talentime '79. See too, if you have judged right and won yourself one of the thousand attractive prizes in the Homeviewers' Contest.
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      Cologne here we come
      519 10 K =^l Decor J, These are some of the pieces which our furniture-makers will be showing at the Cologne International Furniture Fair, one of the largest in the world, in January. This is the first time that our firms are taking part such a fair together
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      How do I take over this shop legally?
      427 10 LEGAL BOX by SAWL Answers given in this column are generel end reeders ere advieed to consult their own lewyere if they heve e specific legal problem. Question: I am staying on top of an old two-storey shophouse. The ground floor is
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      I never promised you a rose garden
      697 11  -  by Sylvia Leow A friend is in the middle of a marital difficulty, caused by what writer Gail Sheehy calls negotiating a passage in life. She is upset and tearful. Knowing both she and her husband, I get to hear both sides of
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      All kinds of tree things
      204 11 Call them festive heirlooms. These are tree things for hanging up, either on the traditional evergreen or strung toS ether like so many modes from the ceiling. Each set is different. One is of clear peipex, another is of wood and yet another, of shiny,
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      149 11 I r SHANGRI-LAS FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS DECEMBER 7 LtINCHTIME This week. "Fashions on Fridays" presents tin exciting Winter Collection by Gianni Versace Boutique. This imported range from Italy features luxurious silk and satin dresses, blouses and suits for ladies. Fashions for men highlight jackets in corduroy and velvet and matching
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    The worl in the '70s
    1258 12/13  -  The decade offers more lessons than many others Shattering o£ myths By Tan Bah Bah The '70s exploded more myths and offered more lessons than many other decades. Myth 1: That Uncle Sam is allmighty and that the postSecond World War Pax Americana will last
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    Lock icon Nuclear waste, anyone?
    537 14  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Syndicate Washington: If you talk to most governors (Jerry Brown is the exception) they're all for nuclear energy. But there is one problem no governor wants to accept the nuclear waste that is produced by the energy. Everyone thinks it should be
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    Lock icon Mystery man of Iran's revolt
    357 14 AP Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, Iran's new Foreign Minister, is one of the mystery men of Iran's revolution. After 20 years abroad, he returned home with exiled revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny to emerge since as one of the most powerful in the country. Even his membership
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    Hitachi goes into lifts
    124 16 Business News and Views L===Ji Hitachi Elevator Engineering (S), a member of the giant Hitachi group, has set up shop here. Its Jurong factory will be opened today by the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Social Affairs), Mr Chan See Seng. Initially, it will produce 30 lifts of
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    Money Market
    141 16 London, Thursday The dollar recovered a bit yesterday in Europe but it had a long way to go to regain the losses it sustained in the last month because of the Iran crisis. As the dollar picked up, gold, still well above the US$4OO mark, dropped In value.
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    People in business
    243 16 Straits Steamship has appointed Dr K.R. Chtpman general manager of its associate company, William Jacks Co (Singapore). He was the company's engineering manager and before this, marketing operations manager of OIL (Asia), a joint venture of Straits Steamship and Inchcape. The new post means Dr Chapman will
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    Merchant bank to operate in February
    106 16 The Bankers Trust group has formed a merchant bank which will come into operation in February. It will initially concentrate on underwriting, selling and trading bonds, floating rate notes and ;ertificates of deposits in the Asia-Pacific area. The bank said it intends to be
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    Price hike
    29 16 Paris, Thursday Venezuelan Foreign Minister Mr Alberto Zembrano Velaseo predicted yesterday that any oil price increases to emerge from the OPEC conference in Caracas will be moderate.
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    Lock icon Rolls in joint venture with Japanese firms
    220 16 UPI Tokyo, Thursday Rolls Royce Ltd. of Britain is expected to sign a formal contract in the middle of the month with Japan's three heavy machinery makers for jointly developing jet engines, industry officials said yesterday. The contract calls for establishing a joint
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    Up 15 pc?
    24 16 Sao Paulo (Brazil), Thursday Former US Energy Secretary James Schlesinger yesterday predicted oO prices will jump 15 per cent in December
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    244 16 UPI UPI The stock market scored a modest gain in heavy trading yesterday as investors thought they saw a ray of hope that the Iranian crisis soon might be ended peacefully. But uncertainty over who is running Iran restrained the rally as shown by the Dow Jones
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    37 16 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the NY Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 828.41 (up 3.50); 20 transport 251.51 (up 1.22); 15 utilities 107.68 (up 0.58); 65 stocks 296.56 (up 1.36). UPI
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    Lock icon TV plant for China
    56 16 UPI Tokyo, Thursday Victor Company of Japan yesterday announced that it has won an order from Peking to build the largest colour television plant in China. The order, worth about US$4 million ($8.4 million calls for the building of an assembly plant for the production of
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    Lock icon US carriers barred
    59 16 Reuter Washington, Thursday The Civil Aeronautics Board has barred US airlines from participating in International Air Transport Association (LATA) fare-setting agreements with Europe. However, they decided not to bar lATA on a worldwide basis for two years because of the concern by some countries that such a
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      264 16 Crossword ■i 6 Marine annelid 7 BMW 8 Special talent 9 Tent cloth 10 Bread spread 11 Child's game question 12 Raised 14 Beat it! 18 Motorist's group 20 Race 24 Daring 26 Slippery one 28 Chief 30 Artillery fire 31 Guinness 32 Take a bus 33 Pierce 34 Corameal
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      154 17 or., how ESS captured America. In independent listening tests across America, sensitive ears N have rated ESS speakers significantly superior to the competition. Even famous names like JBL, Bose, and AR couldn't measure up. Actually, we're not surprised. Inside the incomparable ESS Monitor (and our less expensive speakers as well)
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      383 17 Your Lucky Stars IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those charming individuals capable of winning over even those ready to become your arch enemies. You are courageous, able to rise above handicaps of all manner. It may be that you will never be able to work
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      Stars galore queue for that test
      769 18  -  at. SOCCER by Peter Shilton One of the great ironies about the present trend of British footballers going abroad is that there is a long queue of overseas stars wanting to come here. The-English League is the strongest in the world, and there are
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      Lock icon Stuart blasts King out
      121 18 Tennis Agencies Sydney, Thursday Veteran American Billie Jean King, playing in a heatwave yesterday, was blasted out of the Asloo,000 '(about S$280,000) women's tennis classic here by big-serving countrywoman Betty Ann Stuart. Miss Stuart, whose service has been timed at 170 km an hour, beat Mrs
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      Ratu Bay does fluent gallop
      496 19  -  Ace Queen shows further improvment C^H~Onthe KJ track By K. L. CHAN Rata Bay, a six-year-old Australian gelding by Biscay, showed good form in a gallop at Bukit Timah this morning. With Patrick Ngiow in the saddle, the nice looking bav stretched out fluently in
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      SCRATCHINGS
      260 19 SATURDAY Race 1: IJI CL S Div. 4 IMm: Sentak Snria 11. Race 2: Ml Cl. S Div. S IMm: Bnfarita, Oar SUver Lady. Raee S: Ml CL S DIvJC IMm: Raman Bay. Raee 4: S.M a. J Div. 4 IZMm: Cindy's Master. Raee i: SJI CI. S Div.
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      BUKIT TIMAH FIELDS FOR THIS WEEKEND
      1526 19 SATURDAY CtaM 1 Mv. 4 MOOM 14 Foresight n 57 10 Renoir n 56.5 18 Pokolbln 50 17 Patron 50 7 Mallane n 50 15 HUlleu 555 0 Mabrouk 55.5 10 Highland Inn D 565 11 Tien Sung 565 10 Altares 56 6 Port
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      Fight that didn't last
      902 20  -  Great show, then a bad patch Brian Miller reporting Manila, Thursday. For 120 pulsating minutes, Singapore's women bowlers gave a handful of local supporters reason to cheer when they matched strikes and spares with the best in the world during the five-woman team event at the
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      Lock icon Italians protest
      245 20 lE3 Gymnastics UPI Port Worth (Texas), Thursday Hie Italian team withdrew from the World gymnastles championships yesterday to protest the make-op of Judging panels. After six sob-nine scores In the women's compulsory floor exercise on Tuesday night, Giorgio Garnfl of the Italian delegation said the decision was made
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      What a giddy round for Hiddy
      716 21  -  SSSSlsh* jE By ERIC COOPER Except for Hiddy Jahan, all seeded players had an easy time in the first round of the Singapore leg of the PIA World Series played yesterday at the Kallang Squash Centre. Jahan found persistent Mousa Helal quite a headache
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      Lock icon Clowning in face of defeat
      182 21  -  S. TAN National coach Rahim Gul knew that he had no chance against Bruce Brownlee. So he decided to make spectators laugh. And this he did in mock naivete, appealling for lets as if he were always obstructed when losing points. Rahim lost to the
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      Torsam on his mind
      119 21  -  S. TAN With the late Torsam Khan in his mind, it took Hiddy Jahan 14 minutes to settle down in his match with Egypt's Mousa Helal. And that lons period cost Hiddy a 5-9 loss in the first game. Even in the second, it was Mousa
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      So you saw it
      141 21  -  By SHIRLEY TAN Egyptian Mohammed Asran (left) was the most boisterous player last night but all for the fun of the game. He brought laughter in the stands, particularly in the third game against Gogi Alauddin when he kept on teasing the Pakistani for hitting winners.
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      Beware the Iraqis
      522 22  -  They've just won two big age-group tournaments in Scandinavia Lion City. Cup' 79 By SURESH NAIR Behind a veil of smiles on arrival at Paya Lebar International Airport yesterday afternoon, the Iraqis were still upset over the Lion Ciy Cup draw. But who could blame them? The
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      Jitta is now full-time National coach
      183 22  -  By JEFFREY LOW The Singapore Armed Forces have decided to loan staff sergeant Jitta Singh to the Football Association of Singapore as National soeeer coach on a year-to-year hasis. the FAS secretary Dr. Philip Chen announced this morning. He said: "Our loan request, which
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      140 22 Reuter UPI Norwich, Thursday. Champions Liverpool shot into the semi-finals of the English Football League Cup six days ahead of any rival when they beat Norwich 3-1 here last night. The three other quarterfinals ended in draws last night and will be replayed next week.
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      289 22 Malaysia, in a shrewd move, have registered their first-stringers as the Malaysia "B" side to play in the Lion City Cup tournament. Their weaker team will play under the "A" banner. The move will boost Malaysia's chances in Group "B" in which they will be
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      25 21 I Diary 1 BADMINTON: Singapore Civil Service individual championships (S'pore Badminton Hall, 9 p.m.). HOCKEY: SWHA Div 2 League SCC v Thereseries (Kallang, 5.30 p.m.).
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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      Teochew opera at its best
      681 23  -  Review Guangdong Teochew Opera Company By Toi Hee Connoisseurs of Teochew opera will be inclined to approach the Guangdong Teochew Opera Company (GTOC) with a reeling of deep respect that one reserves for an artist at his best. The GTOC is an acknowledged master of
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      478 23  -  I Review Babes In The Woods By Margaret Chan Stage Club's pantomime Babes in the Woods which opened at the Cultural Centre last night is an entirely delightful production. The babes may have been in the woods but not the audience
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      217 23 The production of an Italian movie was stopped, 1000 kilos of coblestones were flown to Spain and 27 hair-stylists worked for 10 days to coif a bevy of extras for Camelot. The effort paid off for the stars ana production people involved with the
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      103 23 Tides Today: 12.41 a.m. (2.8 m), 6.01 a.m. (1.2 m), 11.47 a.m. (3.1 m), 6.36 p.m. (0.2 m) Tomorrow: 1.20 a.m. (2.7 m), 6.42 a.m. (1.3 m), 12.25 p.m. (3.0 m), 7.16 p.m. (0.2 m) Saturday: 1.59 a.m. (2.6 m), 7.24 a.m. (1.3 m), 1.04 p.m. (2.9 m), 7.54 p.m.
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      712 23 the 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 Sampson.
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    47 24 AH FOOK: Those parents who lied to get their children into schools of their choice must be worried now that the Education Ministry has tracked them down. MEI UN: Now you know why moral education is necessary. Some children certainly cannot learn it at home.
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      853 24 TV and RADIO SINGAPORE 5 TELEFUNKEN great looks! Colour g rea features! I V great pet formance! 3.11 STAR PERFORMANCE: The Magic Hat. The story of a father who teaches his young daughter how to deal with her schoolmates who tease her for wearing a big hat to the library.
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      271 24 Today's top shows CANDID CAMERA. (Ch. 5, 7 p.m. in colour). What would you do if your doctor can't hear your heartbeat, forgets to put her stethoscope earpieces in her ears and can t find the place for knee jerk reflex? This edition shows the reactions of three male patients
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  • CHRISTMAS CHEER A New Nation Special
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      On the origins of Christmas
      1716 25 THE word Christmas derives from the old English Cristes Maesse, meaning "the mass of Christ" but the real origin of the celebration on December 25th dates back far, far further than the Year of Our Lord when the great star blazed in the eastern sky
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      Do you remember what it's all about?
      928 28 IF you find Christmas a deeply depressing experience, you're probably not alone. It's funny that the very spirit of goodwill hits where it hurts most. It actually makes some peo[)le feel more lost, more onely, more left-out than at any other time of
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      Music for that X'mas feeling
      566 29  -  By Jane Chew "IF music be the food of love, play on" says Shakespeare in Twelfth Night. Play on it certainly does, but music is not just for love. It is for all occasions. It is also an integral part of Christmas, traditionally rich in
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      What X'mas here was like 50 years ago
      1098 30  -  A 12-bottle case of Johnny Walker Black Label cost only $70 By Gloria Chandy WHAT was Christmas like in Singapore 50 years ago? With what we can gather from the newspapers of the time, it was celebrated with as much pomp and
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      Everything even tasted better then
      1207 32  -  By Vivian Humphrey ONE of the bonuses of Christmas is recalling past holiday seasons. Somehow your childhood Christmases take on an aura of magic in the remembering. Everything was bigger and brighter and even tasted better. In the small mid-west-ern US village where I grew
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      Very much a children's affair
      296 34  -  By Jane Chew CHRISTMAS is a time to let the spirits soar and the champagne sizzle. Christmas is an excuse for grown-ups to enjoy themselves. But stripped of all its wining, dining and dancing; Christmas is very much a children's affair. After all, we are
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      Lock icon Nearly any kind of paper will do
      834 35 The Washington Post A whole packaged deal to wrap up a gift! Colourful, matching bow, a gift card, stickers. Some dollars down the drain and not one shred of originality. Great for those who seek the quick and easy, but for you who
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      When small things can be beautiful too...
      756 36 GOOD things come in small packages, they say. And how appropriately that applies to jewellery. Not only is small beautiful in packages, it's also the trend in jewellery. It's back to rings on every finger again but not the big chunky ones that
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      How to make a good choice
      654 37  -  By Robert Crain THE bright lights and cards have appeared once again to remind shoppers that Christmas is once more round the corner. So it is once again time to scratch your head and wonder what the perfect gift is for that special person.
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      The PA proudly presents...
      525 38/39  -  By Teo Lian Huay You don't have to go to the expensive joints to celebrate Christmas. In fact, you don't need to pay a single cent to have a season of songs, dances and music the traditional or modern way. The People's Association's annual Christmas present
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      The theme is casual
      160 38/39 A show on past, present, future THE theme is casual in men's fashions once again this Christmas. Popular choices are elegant neat shirts coupled with a jacket (or evening and plain slim cut trousers. For the more discerning there is exclusive import- Ed wear with the
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      Lock icon Behind this carol there's a savage drama
      1013 40 IPS THIS year, once again, thousands of red-cheek-ed children the world over will be singing the words of their favourite carol, Good King Wenceslas. But the odds are that not one of them will know just who King Wenceslas was. For the real
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      You'd better not cry at X'mas
      1347 42  -  By Rev John Cook YOU'D better not cry Santa Claus is coming to town." So go the words of a popular Christmas song. The admonition not to cry couldn't be more appropriate, for at this great festive time there is no place for tears
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      Be sporting in your gift ideas for the sporty
      721 43  -  By Rav Dhaliwal THINKING of a Christmas gift can get a little brain— wracking, especially if you've got the recipient just about everything you can think of on various other occasions. If the recpient is the sporty kind, you could then
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      Try these and have fun
      590 44 That Joyous feeling of Christmas is In the air again. And the revelry of the season is on its way. Bat are yon ready for it? If not, here's a helping hand. We've gathered here and in the next two pages a selection of clothes
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      Don't show up boss's wife
      540 47  -  By Angela Leke It's that festive season of the year again. The time for parties, parties and more parties!!! Time to bring out your best and if you needed dieting and haven't done so, you'll have to try very, very hard indeed. There will be
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      Lock icon Her blueprint didn't look so perfect now
      1316 48 IPS WATCHING her guest at the dressing table, Barbara commented: "I don't know how you always manage to look so neat." "It's easy enough when you've got only yourself to look after," said Helena. Was there a tinge of envy in her tone?
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      Stores are all decked out
      417 49  -  By Zarinah Marican CHRISTMAS that time of the year again for the stores to put out the tinsel, streamers and Santa Claus figures and many of the large stores have also planned a range of promo- tions just for the occasion. Metro has a long
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      Counting the days as they grow near
      116 49 As the days grow near towards Christmas, many eyes are turned towards the calendar and the clock. Fine clocks always make a well-remembered gift as they are looked at so often. Les Must de Cartier has a fine selection of table pendulettes that
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      Either in gold or silver
      54 49 Le Must de Cartler presents these classic writing Instruments in n choice of 18 ct gold or solid silver. Eftch pen hns ft fine design of its own and bears the "Double C" mark. The cHpis retractable and has a special safety device. Price range
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      It's a good time for a spring-clean
      765 50  -  By Irene Hee AFTER you've dealt with the Christmas shopping, the Christmas dinner, the Christmas decorations and the general Christmas mania, spare a thought for 1980. I'm not talking about New Year resolutions. I'm talking about things you need to do not Just
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      Dress up both sides of your ears
      57 51 This doable pearl earring hangs on both sides of the ear. The chains are of different lengths, hot the pearls are of the same size. It costs $2N and you can get it from La Margia, Singapura Forum Hotel. You can onlv wear
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      Framed! It's a shady story
      776 51 "IF you wanna be cool, you gotta have shades," so says one who is tuned in to latest fashion trends. "With shades, you assume that mysterious persona that women find so fascinating," he adds. Anyhow, he's got his head in the right place as nowadays,
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      Christmas is forever
      1108 52 And its spirit seems to be surviving civilisation too For a few days before Dec 25 every year, tyrants have been known to become merciful and misers to spend! Religious ana political prejudices become less intense and the spirit that is Christmas takes over. So what is
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      169 25 INSIDE Remember what It's ftlwatf Music for X'mas Fifty years ago Feed galore A children's affair Wrapping It up Small is beautiful Hie PA prtfudly presents A savage drama Yon'd better not cry Be sporting Fashion spread Office party A Christmas story All decked out Spring-cleaning FYamed! X'mas is forever
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      86 30 TOYS! TOYS!! The very Latest Creations AT RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES. NOW ON SALE FRANKELS SINGAPORE KIIA I. A LUMPUR AND IPOH. 'V Adefphi Hotel TONIGHT CHRISTMAS EVE SPECIAL DINNER AMI DANCE until 2 a.m. OPENING OF NEW ROOT GARDEN BALLROOM If c<hirs<la\\ fnistnuis Day. Special Old English Dinner and Dancing.
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      53 30 A tlcimn Lauahina Iteyrccfii with Musical run frciti nSankyo Sankyo II X I •*»<* Sol« Agent:— |T>jC\ LEE TECK Gl COMPANY Ij££A| T#y t<yy4 216, 2nd Floor, Plaza, Singapura (Yaohan) UU'y Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 1 Tel: *****3 (2 lines) Cable: "COLEETECK' Business Hours: Mon Sat 9.00 am 6.00 pm
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      63 31 I NOW READY es» new CATALOGUE 1929-1930 Ufin<rin«i :«l! (he fewwreei (if cur Modern Dip*. Stores to yoer service. M«1 LITTLES <%<t r "/t^A PRICE LIST OF [VslWjr CHRISTMAS GOODS PROVISION'S. TOYS. Wl\m CRAfKEItS. ROOKS, CARlttt, > 7 L<l r«R iJiARtK*, ftf. f" r if •*< *lre*4y n .ind tn
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      79 31 Abonus X'masTree. with every $20 purchase A bottle of wine brandy or whisky; a prestigious Sheaffer pen set; a TAB AC ORIGINAL umbrella or bag; plus many other "mystery items" any of these can be yours absolutely free. For full details, visit C.K. TANG NOV 26 DEC 8, 79 METRO
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      44 33 The dolls you'll love to dress! *V 4 life m -5 <W |wl wm v l; >■> > m sTi** vv; >-* w» *p% 1 '<*■/<. ft m < ■a jM l X:~ rA '■•'V <•» *lig£ Available at your favourite store Sole agents "for Singapore Malaysia- Brunei MAEY-lOE (SINGAPORE)PTE.ETD.
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      166 33 MARIO VALENTINO LADIES GENTS EXCLUSIVE LEATHER WEAR v OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK 10AM-BPM MANDARIN HOTEL SHOPPING ARCADE. 3RD FLOOR TEL: *****80 HILTON HOTEL SHOPPING ARCADE. IST FLOOR TEL: *****78 P.H.GRACE PTE. LTD. /nv u -c mhp 11i n Tpl f »r t H; iSOM f <!'} X. r? rii!
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