New Nation, 14 December 1979

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  • 17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday, December 14, 1979 2748 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW NATION COMMENT
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  • 364 1  -  November figure shows hefty rise By Rav Dhaliwal Sales of new cars hit an all-time high last month, comparable to the boom years or 1972/ 73. Those were the years just before the world oil crisis and the Singapore government's introduction of disincentives to curb private
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  • 281 1 UPI New York, Friday The State Athletic Commission last night temporarily suspended boxing in New York State, two weeks after middleweight boxer Willie Classen died of brain injuries following a knockout. Commission chairman Jack Prenderville said boxing would be suspended pending implementation of new procedures to safeguard boxers
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  • 109 1 UPI Washington, Friday President Carter said yesterday he had founa a substantial change in the attitude of Iran's revolutionary Muslim regime with most of it "in the right direction.' In an interview with a group of newspaper and broadcast executives, he said the Iranians
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  • 76 1 AP Paris, Friday Cartier, the jewellery firm that has served royalty for 100 years, got a 28-year-old woman as its president yesterday. Nathalie Hocq was elected by the board to succeed her father as head of the company after he was killed in a car accident last week.
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    • 44 1 British school that reminds me of CHI J Education reporter TERESA 001, who is on a study tour of British schools, universities and other educational institutions, files her first report from London Page 8 and 9. —Pages 28, 29, 30 iffli See Page 11
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    • 80 1 Top cats on the prowl Lvnn s ffl Predators PAN-VA/EBT (PTE) LTD. Dfscomanfa takes an Ugly twist Page 20 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stock Market 7; Stars 21; Crossword 25; Comics 27; Moneywords 30; What's On 32. Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m.: Windy and cloudy, with
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  • 300 2  -  By Douglas Chan Only one member of the seven-man gang of motorcycle thieves is still at large. He is the only Malaysian the rest are Singaporeans and the police expect to arrest him soon. The latest arrests took place in the last two days
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  • 221 2 Three labour stalwarts will be the first recipients of the newlyintroduced NTUC Long Service Awards for 15 and more years of service. One of them is former NTUC secretary general, Mr Steve Nayagan, now secretary for international affairs. The other two are
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  • 113 2 December 1965 to June 1966, he was NTUC chief executive. He then held the posts of secretary for organisation and administration as well as secretary for social and welfare programmes. Mr R. A. Hamid was active in the defunct Singapore Harbour Board Employees' Union before
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  • 134 2 Singapore's two travel agents' associations will hold extraordinary general meetings next week in yet another bid to unite. This is the outcome of months of behind-the-scenes discussions between the executive committee ot the Singapore Society of Tourist Agents (SSTA) and the Travel Agents Association of
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  • 209 4 Increases in NWC, CPF and competition The recent increases in National Wages Council supplements and Central Provident Fund contributions plus competition for funds from other charitable foundations have forced the shelving of the Community Chest Trust Fund of Singapore. A brainchild of the Singapore Council
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  • 243 4 Senior Minister of State (Education) Mr Chai Chong Yii this morning urged the Singapore Society of Accountants to promote specialisation, particularly in computer programming and technology. Due recognition must be given to those who had such specialised Qualifications, ne said at the opening of the
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  • 46 4 The Mountbatten community centre youth group will organise tuition classes for Primary Three and Six students from the English and Chinese streams living in the constituency next month. Enrolment will be carried out at the centre daily from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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  • 204 6 They may not sing in the same key but they all have the same wish in their hearts to do something for the less fortunate children in hospitals. Aged between three and 11, the children could hardly have the money to donate to their
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  • 26 6 The MP for Mountbatten, Mr Eugene Yap, will officially open Singapore Chemi-Con Pte Ltd at Joo Yee Road, Jurong, on Dec 19 at 3 p.m.
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  • 331 6 The number of drug addicts taking part in the day-release scheme has swelled to more than seven times than when it was launched. When it started in September this year, there were only 50 participants. Now, the figure stands at more than 380. Among them
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    • 383 6 Mission Accomplished •Matlamat Tercapai illustrator: Lui Thue Wah T(AtoWWi ffT_n *fl »tHl i" W«Mf!|#WiS fiJ«Txfe *i®TSW» W6Rl5r£«^*rra*s a e«S4> "«i* 0/hg »SW > #jSi<F ffi-f iSf*tt£7 B When they reached the main gate Suddenly they heard voices of the When daybreak came, the people of the shrine, they found it
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  • 708 7  -  Not everything is second-hand Fancy a car, lorry or motorcycle? By Irene Hoe Looking for a slightly used nightsoil wagon? A second-hand riot van or a derelict road roller? You don't have to go through the classifieds or let your fingers do the walking. You
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  • 114 7 Share prices fell on light liquidation during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. After the initial nervous flutter, the market steadied at the lower level. Hume Far East lost three cents to $2.27 while Singapore Bus eased four cents to 53.08. BUSINESS DONE
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  • 32 7 Telecoms will hold an open house at its Ang Mo Kio Telephone Exchange on Dec 29 and 30 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. as part of its Hello-Centennial celebrations.
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    • 5 7 World News in Pages 11,12,13
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    • 194 7 mm December W /a. at The Marco Rolo Vi( i( is a night of LW) Christmas feasting! Good food, good wine and merry company! This is Christmas Eve at The Marco Polo! With special Christmas menus at our renowned Marco Polo Restaurant and the fashionable Brasserie La Rotonde. An evening,
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  • 313 8 What 200,000 Vietnamese troops have not so far been able to achieve, sanctimonious hypocrisy (Britain's) and political opportunism (India's) may yet help bring about the end of the last credible resistance to blatant Vietnamese aggression on a sovereign country. Whatever other realities there might be,
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  • 60 8 4 It's my impression that political stars fade pretty quickly. In six months, perhaps I'll be a strange creature rather than a guru. In politics, quick disappearances are easy. All you need to do is to leave the 4) television screens. 7 Former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
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    • 115 8 Marry law to electronic technology and what do you get? Video-taped wills! That's the latest, if not eerie, service being offered by a law firm in America. After their deaths, benefactors can be seen and heard reading their wills in front of their loved or hated ones. They
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    • 46 8 You may think we're pulling your leg but it's true. A colleague rang up the office of a wealthy Chinese businessman and asked the secretary whether she could interview his wife for a feature. The reply: "Which wife? He has three wives, you know."
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  • 1114 8  -  Teresa Ooi, our education reporter, is now on a tour of schools, universities and other educational institutions in Britain to compare its education system with ours. She recently visited a grammar school for girls in Kingston-upon-Thames, about 16 km from London. This school strives for academic excellence
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  • 556 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The announcement late last month by Umno, the senior partner in the ruling National Front, that it would hold a threeday Bumiputra Economic Convention next June hardly attracted any attention in Malaysia. The maior dailies, except the utusan Melayu,
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    • 46 9 NEXT WEEK: Teresa Ooi's impressions of a comprehensive school 41 NINA RICCI LUNETTES The luxury of handmade Sunglasses from France v_J m A V %P"~Ml T Gants Model No. 81 v ~;<V ■i.+ '&t .V solo agent for Singapore Malaysia. Indonesia, Brunei Hilite Enterprise Pte. Ltd.
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    • 446 10 SHOPPING IS NOW MORE CONVENIENT FROM YOUR OWN HOME wiTh a pen, wrrh a stamp. From yotß easy cNair. Imagine no more crowded stores. No more heavy bags to carry. Imagine no more driving seven storeys to find a parking space. No more queues for the taxi. No more pushing
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  • 327 11 Thai minister tells reporters World Focus Reuter Bangkok, Friday Thai Defence Minister Prem Tinasuianond yesterday said Vietnamese-led forces in north-eastern Kampuchea had used deliberate brutality in their bid to end resistance by Khmer Rouge guerillas loyal to ousted Premier Pol Pot. He told a Foreign Correspondents
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  • 79 11 Reuter Paris, Friday Prince Norodom Sihanouk, former Kampuchean head of state, yesterday secured France's support for a political and peaceful solution leading to an Independent and neutral Cambodia. But he failed to obtain any military aid. After an hour's talk with President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, the
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  • 83 11 UPI TODAY is Friday, Dec 14, the 348 th day of 1979 with 17 to follow. Three born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1974, President Ford arrived in Martinique in the French West Indies for two days of talks
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  • 25 11 UPI Tehran. Friday The official Tehran Radio has introduced a song between Its news broadcasts and commentaries. It's title Is "Death to America."
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  • 242 11 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday Thailand yesterday explained why it had called ror the meeting of Asean Foreign Ministers. Thai Foreign Minister Upadit Pachariyankun said on his arrival here that it was to keep up the momentum of the Asean resolution on Kampuchea supported by the UN.
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  • 87 11 Reuter Washington, Friday The White House expressed strong reservations yesterday over Iran's proposal to let international observers visit American hostages in Tehran. White House spokesman Jody Powell said the move would only be a step forward if the following conditions were met: allowing the
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  • 258 12 SHE SUFFERED FROM A RARE AGING DISEASE UPI San Diego, Friday Five-year-old Penny Vantine died yesterday of "old age" and chickenpox. The little girl was hospitalized with a rare aging disorder known as the 'Cockayne Syndrome' that caused her to age at the rate
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  • 260 12 World Focus Reuter Helsinki, Friday Finland yesterday said it was deeply concerned about Nato's decision to deploy a new generation of nuclear missiles in western Europe and called (or urgent talks on reducing the number of nuclear weapons on the continent. The Foreign Ministry said in
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    • 239 12 There are no right words that can truly describe ONKYO Hear it. Ifli Pa mi i if < i e < < CJC i. 4 '4 4": I -n UC-100LD: Amplifier A-100 Tuner MOO Turntable CP-100A Speaker S-220 (x 2) Rack CB-10LD UC-100LE: Amplifier A-100 Tuner MOO Turntable CP-1005A Speaker
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  • 260 13 Reuter Havana, Friday A lorry forced its way into the grounds of the Venezuelan Ambassador's residence in Havana yesterday amid a hail of bullets from Cuban police, eyewitnesses said. At least one person was wounded, they said. It is believed to be the third attempt
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  • 262 13 AFP Tokyo, Friday Former South Korean Prime Minister Chong n Kwon said yesterday there was no possibility of a coup attempt by South Korean militarymen because they were loyal to the assassinated late President Park Chung Hee. Mr Chong made the remark at the
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  • 47 13 AFP Islamabad, Friday Afghan President Hafizullah Amin confirmed yesterday that former President Nur Mohammed Taraki tried to have him killed in September while he was still Prime Minister. He said bullets aimed at him by the presidential bodyguard killed instead the police chief. AFP.
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  • 153 13 World Focus Reuter Caracas, Friday Venezuela raised the basic average price of its crude oil from US$lB to US$24 ($39 to $52) a barrel with effect from today, Mines and Energy Minister Humberto Calderon Berti said yesterday. Earlier yesterday, United Arab Emirates Oil Minister
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  • 130 13 'REQUEST' FOR DOWRY UPI New Delhi, Friday A young bridegroom has discovered that the 'satyagraha' or request for justice, successfully used by the late Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi to oust the British, works well for extracting dowry. The unnamed bridefroom from Central ndia went on a 'fast unto
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  • 153 14 UPI Friday Plans of Opec members to increase oil prices sent bullion to another new record high yesterdav and kept the dollar weak. Silver also broke records in London. The price of gold rose US$l4 in London to a record of US$46l an ounce and in Zurich it
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  • 140 14 Business News and Views Another 11 Singapore and foreign manufacturing companies may set up shop in the Jurong industrial estate soon. The Japanese, French, American, Indian and Singapore firms have approached the Jurong Town Corporation for space. The site at Joo Koon Road and Joo
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  • 250 14 UPI The only thins that glittered on wall Street yesterday was gold as the stock market ended up little changed for the third time this week in moderate trading. Gold-mining issues were popular because bullion prices soared to a record US$46l an ounce in London. Four Opec
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  • 33 14 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 836.09 (up 0.42); 20 transport 252.7$ (down 1.16); 15 utilities 108.73 (up 0.20); 65 stocks 298.98 (down 0.21). UPI
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  • 582 15  - Hanoi's ambition j "V j 0 Mr Koh "I'm an optimist" and at what price Tommy Koh, one of the architects of the UN resolution on Kampuchea, speaks of the test facing Vietnam By Edgar Koh our New York reporter The Asean-initiated proposal on Kampuchea overwhelmingly adopted recently by tne
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  • 231 15 UPI Saginaw (Michigan): An AWOL (Absent Without Official Leave) soldier who hid for 28 years In a West Berlin apartment with his fiancee Is spending his first Christmas bach home In uniform the uniform of a different army. Robert J. Petee, who last spring
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      1025 16  -  Behind the scenes in the coming production of Under The Sycamore Tree... The Arts by Margaret Chan It promises to be a riot, the University of Singapore Society's production of Under the Sycamore Tree. It's all about a busy colony of ants who live under a sycamore tree. A
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    • 124 16 If you're interested in watching our budding young musicians perform, you'd be interested in the sixth anniversary concert of the "Concerts of the Young" series. The series has been organised by the Ministry of Culture since 1974 specifically to allow young talents to perform and young musiclovers
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    • 401 16  -  Sundown scene by Richard Lim The number is Donna Summer's version of Mac Arthur Park. It starts slowly... A dancer in a thin green gown executes balletic movements to the music, and as the soft spotlight trails her, she seems almost ethereal, twirling, whirling... When the
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    • 884 17  -  By Vincent Canby New York Times New York: With the opening this week of The Marriage of Maria Braun, Rainer Werner Fassbinder's epic comedy about the postwar economic miracle called West Germany, there are now two women in competition for the Oscar that, next year,
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    • 473 17  -  Eating Out »>v Margaret Chan I adore bone marrow. Sucking strongly, I would draw in this delicious delicacy, which is soft like jelly with an indescribable rich taste. Marrow is not often served. Large bones have to be stewea then cracked opened. So imagine
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  • 444 18 Reuter New York Norman Mailer, the literary leopard who stalks the jungle of American letters growling for attention and sometimes getting it, has changed nis spots. At 56, an age when most writers have their styles fixed for all eternity, Mailer has dramatically changed his. The
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  • 338 18 NYT New York: The author of four booklets on how to evade the law was charged with filing 47 fraudulent income tax returns this year and collecting US$l4B,OOO ($325,600) in tax refunds. Marvin Barnes, a 33-year-old Brooklyn resident, was arrested in Ohio two weeks
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  • 595 19 Eight lives have been lost as a result of the disco craze in London Reuter I»ndon: The disco music throbs, the strobe lights flash and suddenly angry looks are exchanged. Fists fly, knives and broken bottles stab the air and the dance floor dissolves in
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    • 561 20  -  Kissing Siots By Desmond Oon There will be a flutter of tennis activities in 1980 if the tentative programme put up by Singapore Lawn Tennis Association is anything to go by. Topping the list is Team Tennis, that innovative commercially-backed team League scheduled to commence
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    • 487 21  -  On the track By K.L. CHAN The newly promoted Turning Point is at his peak and there should be no stopping him in the Class 1 Division 2 1600 m (Race 7) event on Sunday. The five-year-old English gelding by Caliban won three of his
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    • 346 22 Soccer Reuter London, Friday The High Court in London yesterday lifted a 10-year ban imposed on former England football manager, Don Re vie by the Football Association (FA) for leaving to take up a lucrative job in the Gulf. But the judge who delivered the
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    • 504 22 Reuters LMdM, Friday Crystal Palace goalkeeper, John Burridge is full of optimism as his newly-promoted side prepare for their most important clash in their first season back in the English football League's top division. Palace, third in the table behind Joint leaders Liverpool and
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    • 78 22 AFP Stuttgart, Friday West Germany's 1979 Sportsman of the Year is 400 metres hurdler Harold Schmid, holder of the European record. The 22-year-old athlete, who has also ran the fastest time in the World this year for the 400 m flat (44.925 ec), was preferred by the county
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    • 51 22 Madrid, Friday The Spanish soccer champion team, Real Madrid have been invited to play two to four exhibition matches in Japan next August. The invitation was made by Tomio Nakano, secretary of the Japanese Soccer Federation, during a meeting he held yesterday with Real Madrid's president, Luis de
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    • 82 23 Agencies New York, Friday Nancy Lopez, winner of the most tournaments on the women's circuit this year, has been named 1979 LPGA "Player of the Year." Lopez, 22, won nine tournaments this year and had a tour average of 71.20, lowest on the LPGA circuit.
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      646 23  -  We'll be hearing a lot more of the teenage trio in the new year if all goes well TEE-UP with Linra Kee Chan with Lim Kee Chan Three youngsters shot into prominence this year and, if all goes well, we will be hearing a lot more about them
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    • 331 23 Agencies Tokyo, Friday The United States blanked Japan 16-0 in singles Match Play yesterday, second day of the fifth annual USJapan Collegiate golf meet. The United States led 5-3 in doubles Match Play on Wednesday. Winners of each match receive two points. Ron Commans
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    • 242 23 F28 Tennis UPI Adelaide, Friday Sydney Veteran Tony Roche continued his comeback by moving into the quarter-finals of the South Australian Open here with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Victorian Warren Maher yesterday. Roche said he was delighted with the win. John Alexander (Aust) defeated
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    • 236 24 PCS Rugby Reuter Bangkok, Friday Malaysia's Kedah Blues yesterday beat the Singa§ore Armed Services ports Club 15-12 (Ave penalty goals to three tries) in a bruising Asian Club rugby tournament match played at Bangkok's National Stadium. At half time, Malaysia led 6-4. The Singapore
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    • 629 25  -  By SHIRLEY TAN For every hundred "tick-tocks" against the wood-panelled wall, she got 10 cents from her father. So with that incentive, six-year-old Patricia Kim MayWong took up table-ten-nis. Today, six years later, she is the youngest player in the National squad. And she will be
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    • 873 26 Hoddle now leads the pack who put them in Tottenham's Glen Hoddle stands out among the current leading goal-scorers in the First Division because he's a midfield player, as opposed to a striker. As strikers are so tightly marked these days and a number of teams only
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    • 464 27  -  LION CITY CUP By SURESH NAIR The fate of Lion City Cup defending champions Singapore "A" and more so of of skipper Ali Ahmat will be decided this evening when they face archrivals Malaysia "B" at the National Stadium. (Kick-off: 6.30 p.m.). Let's forget
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    • 356 27 AFTER APPEALS TURNED DOWN Saudi Arabia came close to staging a walkout in the Lion City Cup tournament after their appeals for a replay of Tuesday's controversial match against Brunei were turned down by the Appeals Committee yesterday. The Saudi Arabians were clearly unhappy over
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    • 236 27 Singapore "B" will miss the services of first-choice goalkeeper Kamsani Sarmani in their crucial match against Iraq at Queenstown Athletic Centre today. (Kick-off: 4.30 p.m.). The lanky custodian has been advised by General Hospital doctors to rest for two matches. Despite this setback
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    • 558 29  -  AMBITIONS OFF THE LION CITY CUP PITCH... By SURESH NAIR Asia has lost one of its most versatile and skilful midfielders in Hong Kong's Kwok Ka Ming, who has called it a day after an illustrious 10-year professional playing career. Ka Ming, coach of the Hong
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    • 406 29 Nopadol Dara, the youngest brother of the recently retired Thai National skipper Niwat Sesawasdi, will be a key player for Thailand in the Eighties, writes SURESH NAIR. Nopadol is only 14 years old but has swiftly emerged as one of the finest strikers
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    • 79 29 The Second 7-UP waterski championships will be held at the Sentosa Eastern Lagoon tomorrow from 2 p.m. and on Sunday at 10 a.m. Eight teams will be competing in the slalom, tricks and jumping events. Each team of five in- cludes at least one woman, and a maximum
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    • 468 20 LASSIFIE ADS AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:Weekdays j 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m. 1.00 p.m. Counter Servlce:Regular office hours 1 MAGIC BHOP 1001 Tricks. Jokes, Novelties Magicians for parties available dally 8.00 a.m. 8.00 p.m. 132 Cantonment Road, S pore 0208 Tel:
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    • 500 20 TRAVEL GUIDE NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. S.T.P.B. Lie No: 140 West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Gentlng/ Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach seven days B$lW/-, six days SJI79/-, departure dally. Genting/ Cameron Highlands four days SII4O/-, Gentlng Highlands four days SSISO/-, by deluxe alrcondltloned coach departure dally. Gentlng
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    • 380 20 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a reserved, somewhat timid person who needs considerable urging before you are able to take the bull by the horns. Although you are interested in many things, you are rather disclined towards any great depth of knowledge. You can
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    • 63 21 IM!M TO FOLLOW! V PUNTERS ONLY See it for yourself at any news stand, the newly improved format of tWltt'tH!! is simply amazing! It has been revamped with much more facts and information, it is indeed the most comprehensive and simplified racing guide a punter must not missl Punt your
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    • 316 23 SPecial Fiesta FiliPina 6 days 9701manila/tagaytay volcanoes COVELANDIA/BAGUIO/PAGSANJAN WATER FALLS PLACES OF INTEREST CITY OF ETERNAL SPRING WATER FALLS VOLCANOES BARGAIN CENTRE PULSATING RHYTM OF THE NIGHLIFE TO SWING TO ENDLESS COLOURFUL FESTIVALS INTRIGUING FOCK ART AND CULTURE ,VI 24/t2 31/12 4/Ml/17/114/, 21/1 28/1 Dep. OXLEY TRAVEL Wjj I*l. KITCMO**
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    • 254 24 r Crossword mumm U dbl u 4 ■I <1 yfl 15 Fruit for preserves 16 Appearance 17 majesty 18 Abalone 19 golden Gate site 22 Pied Piper targets 23 Scoich 24 School assignment 26 Alienate 30 Thackeray's Becky 31 "I'll have of sables" 32 Hockey's Bobby 33 Do a road
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    • 45 26 ANDY CARP I'lil' JW'." Syj 71fflW o>j SHORT RIBS WHAT IS THE EVIIJ PROFESSOR P=UAW H£|s /VIASC WORDS...] iH s flea, MARKET €> Ityf Un>fd feature SyodK<f V ..THAT "TURN ME BACK INTO wendel Blanc Ml LD-MANNEREP salesman. > W/Tl £k by Frank O'Neal FLEA, MARKET SRI
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 85 27 Sports diary SOCCER: Lion City Cud Iraq v Singapore 'B'; (Queenstown, 4.30 p.m.); Indonesia v Brunei (Jalan Besar, 4.30 p. m.); Malaysia 'B' v Singapore 'A'; Saudi Arabia v Thailand (National Stadium, 6.30; 8 p.m.); Bahrain v Malaysia f A'; India v Australia (Jurong, 6.30; 8 p.m.). Christmas Week tournament
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    • 56 28 Coca-Cola TRADE MARK REGISTERED is the official soft drink of the 3rd Lion City Cup SM 'W <■■. r J Watch Singapore play today 14th December 1979 4.30pm Group A Queenstown Sports Centre Singapore U' v Iraq 6.30pm Group B National Stadium Singapore 'A' v Malaysia 'B' Coke adds life
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    • 117 29 COME, SEE, HEAR!!! ABUNDANT LIFE SEMINAR at 7.30 p.m. LAST THREE DAYS!!! DATE: Dec. J 4 Fri 16 17 (Sun, Mon) SPEAKERS: Ray A. Ammon, USA Jack Hay, M.D. Joseph N. Nozaki SOLOIST: Irene McEachren, Canada PLACE: 7 A, Walmer Drive (1955) Serangoon Garden Recreation Club Admission Free. ODEON: 30th
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    • 584 29 FRIDAY m MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name: Sex: Acf#: Occupation: Address: N RIC No FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW ,Cut along aotted lines, CLUES FOR JK 5 1. Part of the hand 2. Ona hardly imaginaa an ordinary girl
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    • 574 30  -  Review The Play Machine By Judith Holmberg Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, one... Takeoff! I settled into a comfortable seat and watched the cabin whirl crazily in a red haze as the space-ship lifted off. It was the first fun-flight
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    • 537 30 Another island-wide quest for Singapore singing talent ended on Wednesday night. A panel of four Singapore and three foreign Judges named Englisnstream schoolgirl Yip Pai Fung and technician Chong Kim Chan winners of this year's RTS Chinese Talentime. A tie? No. They were tops in
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    • 73 30 Tides Taday: 1.30 p.m. (1.2m), 7.27 p.m. (2.1m) Tomorrow: 1.28 a.m. (1.2m), 7.48 a.m. (2.4m), 2.27 p.m. (1.0m), 8.40 p.m. (2.2m) Sunday: 2.25 a.m. (1.2m), 8.30 a.m. (2.6m), 3.10 p.m. (0.8m), 9.34 p.m. (2.4m) Maaday: 3.10 a.m. (1.2m), 9.07 a.m. (2.7m), 3.45 p.m. (0.6m), 10.19 p.m. (2.5m) Toesday: 3.48 a.m.
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    • 281 30 cinema LEGEND OF THE MOUNTAJN: A technically brilliant film with breathtaking scenery shot on location in South Korea. Kreta AVer's People's Theatre, Mandarin, King's, Republic, Kong Chlan, Happy and Oeean, KaUaag. Qneenstown. THE MUPPET MOVIE: Treat for both adults and kids. lido: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE CHAMP:
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    • 4 30 In and around town [>!-+;{.^`[{%-(?/!)/%""-}*"'^*,
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    • 480 30 Wee Siew Hong at the Geylang East community centre at 8 p.m. Admission free. VOICES OF THE YOUNG A concert featuring the Heralds Choral Society at the Victoria Theatre at 8 p.m. Tickets at $5, 3, $2 and $1 are on sale at the Vic, C. K. Tang and Cold
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  • 52 31 AH FOOK: Ha! Women workers in shipyards. I suppose the men will end up doing all the heavy work. ME3 UN: Shame on you to think of such things. Haven't you seem women driving buses and cranes, cementing walls on top of high-rise buildings and welding iron in
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    • 121 31 499 available— WHB The Electrolux Washing Machine on 24-Month H.P. from $1.38 per day m installation for December only aftersales home demonstration wjmc§ »w detergents One 3 kg. pail of i«*y ohm Spin and 4 pkts, 500 gm. Spin/Persil HMssmm ILICTROIUX S.I.A. (PTI) LTD. OWWWwweem m S^giport' VJ6 T«t *****11
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    • 833 31 XV AND RADIO [Q SINGAPORE 5 ITELEFUNKEN great looks! Colour great features' great performance' 3.M OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Bitter Orphan (r). Mandarin movde. 4M INTERMISSION. OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by ANIMAL WORLD. (See Top Shows of the Day). C.N NEWS IN BRIEF. 1.3ft SPORTS PARADE. (See Top Shows of
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    • 202 31 ANIMAL WORLD: Killer Whale. (Ch 5, 6.00 p.m. in colour). Bill Burrud separates truth from legend in. a pictorial investigation of the lifestyle of the killer whale. The predatory sea mammal is seen in its native habitat off the coast of British Columbia. SPORTS PARADE. (Ch 5, 6.35 p.m. in
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