New Nation, 19 December 1979

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  • 21 1 New Nation "SINGAPORE Wednesday, December 19, 1979 2752 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r "J j NEW (gj) NATION COMMENT
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  • 337 1 Surprise move as the British colony bows to public pressure Reuter Hong K«ng, Wednesday The Hong Kong government yesterday bowed to intense public pressure and concern and agreed to enact legislation bringing all domestic rented property under rent control. Skyrocketing rents in Hong Kong, which
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  • 333 1  -  By Douglas Chan Obstetrician and gynaecologist Lean Tye Hin, 52, was today charged in a magistrate's court with five counts of corruption. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges. In the first charge. Lean is alleged to have corruptly obtained $500 from Ah
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  • 161 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The United States is ready to take non-violent military action such as a naval blockade against Iran if American hostages are put on public trial or brought before a tribunal. In a formal statement yesterday, the White House warned Iran it faced grave
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  • 147 1 Singapore is likely to see an Increased Inflow of speculative funds following the Hongkong government's action to Kt the lid on the overtied property market in the British colony. Some fnnds may go into the property market here. However, financial experts do not think that the flow
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  • 35 1 Reuter Seoul, Wednesday South Korea will grant amnesty to about 240 people jailed under emergency measures for political dissent to mark tne inauguration of President Choi KyuHah on Friday, government officials said yesterday. Reuter
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    • 28 1 INSIDE Home for old couples Page 4 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stock Market 6; Moneywords 16; Stars 19; Crossword 20; Comics 22; What's On 23. See Page 7
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 119 2 Three Singapore teachers have been nominated to take part in an international teacher development programme at the United Nations International School (Unis) in New York. They were selected from 13 applicants, who had to have an honours degree and at least two years' teaching
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  • 211 2 The new Changi International Airport will have a modern police station, costing about $3 million. Sources said the Finance Ministry has approved this sum for the project, which is scheduled to be ready when the airport is opened in April Tenders for the construction of the
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  • 273 2 Work-at--home plan fizzles out The Singapore Council of Social Services' work-at-home scheme for housewives, the aged and the disabled has hit a sour note. The main reason is that factories have no work for them. One scheme, organised by the Nazareth Centre for housewives in Bukit Ho Swee, lasted only
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  • 114 2 The Association of Licence, Security and Investigation Agencies is hopeful that more firms will come under its fold next year although its recent membership drive had a poor response. Alsia, formed in April last year, has 23 members and wants to take in another 51. Mr
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  • 37 2 The Elias Road postal agency will open for business from Friday. The services available will consist of the sale of postage stamps, stamped stationery, Singapore postal orders ana the acceptance of registered articles and parcels.
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  • 95 2 The Singapore Bus Service will operate a ring service to connect Marine Parade estate with the commercial centres of Marine Parade Road and East Coast Road from Sunday. A SBS statement said Service 211 will run for a trial period of three months. The
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  • 217 4 A $1.5 million home with a difference will come up in Serangoon Gardens soon. It will be one to cater mainly for old couples. The home will have self-contain-ed rooms instead of the open bed system. And there will be a landscaped garden and a
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  • 128 4 Residents of a block of HDB flats in Stirling Road need not fret when the only lift serving the 12 floors breaks down. Come October, a second lift will be ready. And they need not walk up to the first floor to take the lift as
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    • 106 4 This is it The instant answer to your complica ted problems. EL-8158 $191* on Operates 10, on just 2 penlite battles! Convenient 8 digit calculator with all the basic functions. Key boards properly spaced to minimize wrong entries. Built-in Auto power-off Independently accessible 3-key memory One-touch percentage key One-touch square
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  • 106 5 This is the Singapore cadet who was awarded the Queen's Medal for the most distinguished performance in military and academic studies in Australia last week. Corporal Foo Jong A 1 received his medal from the Australian Gio vernor-tieneral, Si r Zelman Cowen, at the 1979
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  • 172 5 The National Maritime Board has recruited three consultants to help organise and implement training programmes for its trainee seamen. The programmes, which include intensive sixmonth courses to turn out bosuns, ship's cooks and chief stewards, are part of NMB's plan to upgrade the skills of
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  • 29 5 The YMCA of Singapore will hold a Disco Spectacular at its Orchard Road premises on Christmas Eve and on New Year's Eve from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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  • 219 5 Plan for second series of concerts in the city Those of you who have enjoyed the entertainment provided by various bands during lunchtime in the city, can look forward to more such performances. The Ministry of Culture's Open Air Concerts, which began in September, had an
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  • 40 5 The Rotaract Club of Temasek will host a Christmas party for about 80 children, aged six to 13 years old, at the Lee Kong Chian Hall, Singapore Council of Social Service, on Saturday from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
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    • 6 5 More local news on Page 6
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    • 156 5 Come and experience Merlin' new disco-club-it's wizardry in light, sound and show...like never before! Disco Fantasy Flies the LOVE BUS on Philippine Airlines by special arrangement with •■JVJk the Philippine Ministry of Tourism Minimum charges for non-members Sunday to Thursday $15 per person Friday and Saturday $20 per person Plus
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  • 336 6  -  Ministry to seek public reaction to TV documentary On the small screen By Judith Holmberg On Saturday morning, 5000 Singaporeans will find a questionnaire in their mail-boxes asking for their reactions to a TV documentary on mental illness shown the evening before. The survey is being carried out
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  • 318 6 and on the big screen What do we usually get in the cinemas? "Dill, rotten love stories, stupid kuncfa films, aid thtie films which advMftte sex and crime sr baseless space adventures. "These pictures Jsln force with outer media to deteriorate the mind and soul of oar
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  • 172 6 The repetitive nature of TV programmes and commercials has made it necessary for RTS to have a constant guard against false values being put across. This is because everything shown is often regarded as portrayals of real, everyday life and living, despite the public knowledge that
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  • 250 6 After an initial run-up, share prices came under Rrofit- taking during the rst 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Prima Flour Mills was the new star as it hit a new high of $3.34 before easing to $3.26, up 26 cents. Meanwhile, Central
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 392 6 Mission Accomplished •Matlamat Tercapai illustrator: Berni Kwek i B M f m r I aw i S3 n I g A ZTl m I i gfMMt.fftai: M 'h i**Mith*2«E•" H*X*T® IB SA?" A« .ft«aajs«)HA±«HfisMt *ra*Ti? .-igf'jrart;gm ««<». *i*?w•" Suddenly, his eyes fell on the three disciples who were waiting at
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  • 176 7 UPI Panama City, Wednesday High school students protesting the arrival of the Shah in Panama stoned the US embassy and tore down the American flag yesterday, then attacked a building said to be a brothel owned by a friend of Panamanian strongman Gen Omar Torrijos. About 200
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  • 65 7 Reuter United Nations, Wednesday The General Assembly declared yesterday that mandatory sanctions against Rhodesia could be revoked only by the Security Council and that unilaterally lifting the ban violated the United Nations Charter. The resolution was adopted by 107 votes to 16, with 21 abstentions. Britain and the
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  • 123 7 World Focus Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday Muslim students angered by the award of an honorary degree to Nobel Prize winner Dr Abdus Salam fired on police during clashes at Islamabad University yesterday. Two students were hurt when police used baton charges and tear gas to restore order,
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  • 98 7 AFP Reuter Tehran, Wednesday A bomb attack on an oil pipeline at Gavemih-Abab in Iran's major oil producing province of khuzistan, 40 km from the Iraqi border, yesterday set off a blaze and cut the pipeline's flow, Iranian television reported. No casualties or extent of
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    • 224 7 *iN V Ui Mi It tutifiil §Wfttb£t 2% <•«& j,»» Hi 24 December a&a£ ciswnm «y»OALA aMMaiimjmu, $$9& (JO* 0 ntr ntnon Include* a gourmet set cHnner, a Ponmiery ft Greno champagne per coupto.aCllflßPKir gift, novelties and a pockage ol fun. Showtime*: 10.00 pm and 12.00 midnight 25 December CHRISTMAS
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  • 288 8 Mr Teh Cheang Wan's "writing on the (HDB) wall" is ominous but strangely not considered alarming. Ordinarily, talk of "substantial" increases in selling prices and rentals of flats would have provoked enough outcry to send another tremor through our HDB estates. The National Development Minister's almost
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  • 97 8 4 If Britain doesn't watch out, it could give colonialism a good name. Who would have thought that making a country a colony again would ever be regarded by freedom-lovers as a step of progress? But this is the situation in Zimbabwe Rhodesia, whose condition of illegal rebellion
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 88 8 Do Singapore men have a communication problem in asking their dates to go to My Place, the disco club? A man in Kuala Lumpur who wanted to bring a girl to a pub of the same name did and got more than he bargained for. According to a
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    • 59 8 In a country as litigation-minded as the United States, what Christmas present could have been better and more apt than legal assistance gift certificates at $15 a time. This is what a Californian law firm is offering which will entitle the recipient of each certificate half an hour
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  • Article, Illustration
    1239 8 The relationship can go on the rocks if... Why it is easy for lawyers to use their clients' money The frequency in which lawyers are hauled to court to answer chargas ol fraud and dishonesty is frightening. Why is it so easy for lawyers to dip their fingers into
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  • 794 9  -  Report by Bharathi Mohan business, pass on their clients to practising firms as a stop-gap measure. The nature of a law firm's business is such that tracing individual client's money can be an extremely difficult task. There is a saying among the legal circles that behind every
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 757 10  -  New Nation wraps up the fashion scene By Deborah Chia We saw the 40s, 50s and 60s revived in 1979 alone. These were the three distinct eras of fashion, plus a bit of 79's own style, which influenced our looks for the year. The inverted triangle became
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    • 111 11 Oud'> M On© FREE bottle of Smttty 10.50 for every purchase of an adult model of Foster Grant sunglasses (while stocks last). v .'Foster Grant's sophisticated new 1 sunglass styles provide the Icjok that's right tor any occasion, whether it's business, travel, pleasure or recreation. Handsome fashion frames ana qualify
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  • 291 12 World Focus AFP Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Chinese Senior Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping hinted at China's second 'punitive' action against Vietnam in case it intrudes into Thai territory when he met Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira in Peking early this month, it was learned yesterday. Foreign
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  • 86 12 Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday Two Russians were killed in Kabul last week as they toured the city's old bazaar area without an escort, according to travellers who reached Pakistan yesterday. They were the latest victims of strong antiRussian sentiment in the country following the Soviet Union's
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  • 28 12 DJ Landon, Wednesday Men making lie PUI In n British drag firm are developing brensts like wemen's, say live deeters In the British Medical Journal. DJ
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  • 93 12 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Dec 19, the 353 rd day of 1979 with 12 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1972, the splashdown of Apollo 17 ended America's moon exploration programme. In 1974, Nelson Rockefeller was
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  • 115 12 Reuter Madrid, Wednesday Five convicted leaders of the leftist guerilla group Grapo were on the run yesterday after tunnelling out of Zamora jail in northern Spain. Police described the five as Grapo's most dangerous activists and said their escape raised serious fears of a resurgence of guerilla
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  • 221 12 UPI Los Angeles, Wednesday Former Kampuchean President Lon Nol will meet with Prince Norodom Sihanouk to discuss forming a coalition to try to win Dack Kampuchea from the current Vietnamese-backed regime, the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday. Sihanouk has been trying to form a coalition
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  • 661 14  -  Cinema »»V Richard Lim THE MUPPET MOVIE: Starring Moppet performers Jim Unison, Frank Oi, Jerry Nelson and Gang. Music by Paul Williams. Now showing at Lido. The muppet movie celebrates a dream. The dream of stardom and big-time, ever so elusive and maybe not
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  • 702 15  -  Humour bv Russell Baker NYT I don't know about the price of real estate in your town, but in Manhattan it has become laughable, unless you are a buyer, in which case it is cryable. A New Yorker I know recently offered the U*****,000 (about
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    • 157 15 22iii Ortofonls new LM Low Mass cartridges will bring out the best inanytonearm. Ortofon's new LM cartridges weigh only 2.5 grams! One half the weight of conventional ones! This means that the tonearm resonance lies within the optimum 8-13 Hz range. And as a result, reproduction is free from distortion,
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    • 208 15 Christmas is just round the corner. If you're planning your gifts now, let us help you. We have a wide selection of cute and gifts Y. ISETAN Havelock Liat Towers; METRO Orchard, Golden Mile, Bukit Timah, Marine Parade, Grand; TIGRESS Plaza Singapura; GIFT LANE Cold Storage; J~\ EVERGREEN STATIONERY Bukit
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  • 266 16 Business News and Views Malaysian-based stocks are taking centre stage in the Stock Exchange of Singapore's latest bullish run-up. The staggering gains in the last 10 days ranged from 30 per cent to nearly 90 per cent. Central Sugars was an outstanding example. In the last
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  • 191 16 UPI Stocks, already jostled by year-end manoeuvres, skidded along a broad front yesterday as uncertainty and confusion about the economy, Opec and Iran Droved more than Wall Street could handle. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 1.87-point winner on Monday, dropped 5.97 points to 838.t0 after a
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  • 36 16 UPI New York, Wednesday Dow Jones closing averages on the NY Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 838.65 (down 5.97); 20 transport 252.48 (down 1.90); 15 utilities 109.51 (down 0.23); 65 stocks 299.75 (down 1.90).
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  • 123 16 London, Wednesday Gold rocketed to record prices again yesterday while the dollar shook off fears of a fresh round of Opec oil rises to gain ground against several major currencies. In London, gold opened vigorously at U*****.75 an ounce from its record overnight US$47O and surged again to
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 593 16 WEDNESDAY i MONEYWORDS i Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below j Occupation: Address: N R I.C. No:. ,Cut along dotted lines, FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW CLUES FOR JL 3 1. Allow to fall 2. A bad drop 3. Three and
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 290 17 Singapore and HK share the honours Badminton AFP Hong Kong, Wednesday Singapore and Hong Kong yesterday shared the honours by winning two matches each and drawing the fifth on the opening day of the International Invitation badminton tournament here. China won three matches against Thailand, but drew
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    • 127 17 Soccer Reuter London, Wednesday Wolverhampton Wanderers defeated Grimbsy Town 2ro In an English football League Cup guarter-final replay on >erby County's ground yesterday. Wolves now meet Swindon Town in a two-leg. semi-final. Other soccer results: European Under 21 championship Scotland 2 belgium 2. English Division Two
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    • 199 18  -  EflGolf By LIM KEE CHAN Hsu Chi-San will be playing in the $20,000 Cycle and Carriagesponsored Singapore Professional Golfers' Association 72-hole tournament scheduled at the Singapore Island Country Club's Bukit Course from Dec 27 to 30. Chi-San, a regular competitor in the Singapore
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    • 579 18  -  SQUASH bv Eric Cooper The reigning champions met with mixed fortunes when the finals of the Tanglin Club championships were played last Sunday afternoon. After having won their respective events in 1977 and 1978, both Annette Andrews and Philip Monbiot were
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    • 79 18 Eflvblleyball Reuter Bahrain, Wednesday Five countries were still unbeaten after the third day of the Second Asian men's volleyball championship yesterday. They are Australia, Japan, South Korea, China and India. Australia inflicted defeat on Kuwait whom they beat 15-11, 15-12, 15-1. Japan trounced
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    • 193 19  -  Soccer By Shirley Tan Mokthar Dahari who said that he "needed a long rest from soccer" a fortnight ago, may not get nis break after all. He will be featured with eight other Malay- sian internationals and four state players in a friendly here this Sunday
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    • 237 19 Agencies Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Security-wire fences are expected to go up around football fields in Malaysia next year as a measure against growing mob violence, sports officials said yesterday. The Football Association of Malaysia president, Law Minister Datuk Hamzah Abu Samah, had also supported a proposal
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    • 818 20  -  It is more like a dream that Singapore are now Lion City I Cup' 79 J SINGAPORE "A" 1 SAUDI ARABIA in the semi-finals By SURESH NAIR It's unbelievable, but it's true. It's more like a dream that Singapore have managed to reach the Cup semi-finals
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    • 138 20 9 Jameel Jassim (Bahrain); 8 Santhisak Boonrongkok (Thailand);® Brian Stark (Australia), Karim Sharhan (Iraq); 4 Ali Ahmad (Singapore "A"), Mohammed Yazid Masuri (Malaysia "B"), Abdul Aziz Saad (Saudi Arabia), Said Salleh Al-Shamrani (Saudi Arabia). 3 Brett Woods (Australia), Kamsadi Dahlan (Singapore "B"), Ishak Maarof (Singapore "B"), Supit Pa
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    • 373 20 IRAQ BAHRAIN 2 After their sensational 1-0 upset victory over favourites Australia 24 hours earlier, Bahrain did another giant-killing act, this time over the nighly fancied Iraqis, reports SlfRESH NAIR. Spirited Bahrain, who knew that a semi-final berth was beyond their reach since they needed an eight-goal victory
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    • 256 20 BRUNEI I HONG KONG Tears flowed in the Hong Kong team after they finished the tournament at the bottom of Group "B" without a single win to be proud of, reports Jeffrey Lew. What was more painful was the fact that they tried extremely hard to
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    • 444 21  - Out the sting in the Bs Sooth Korea 3 Singapore "B" 1 By JEFFREY LOW Whatever sting Singapore "B" had left was summarily extracted by the South Korean secondary school champions, An Yang Middle High School, at the Jurong Stadium last night. But it had to take the Koreans 55
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    • 148 21 Brunei in line Brunei have set themselves in line to retain the Mllo Fair Play Trophy for the second successive year. The "gentlemen" are currently leading the 14-team challenge and have conceded only 87 penalty points after five lion City Cup matches. Close on their heels with one more preliminary
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    • 138 21 Oraap A TEAM P W D L F A Pt Australia 6 4 1 1 17 2 9 Iraq 6 4 1 1 17 4 9 Bahrain 6 4 1 1 11 5 9 S'pore 'B' 6 3 0 3 14 22 6 S. Korea 6 2 2 2
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    • 173 22 ..j 2nd: Manchester, 3rd: The Bold Irishman. Won by: 1, 1, Hd. Tote: $20, $9, $21, $12. Jf Ikttnos, 2nd: Mastermind, 3rd: Actor. Won by: Nk, Sh Hd, 2. Tote: $97, $25, #IZ, fJ. Ist: Robber Baron, 2nd: Taxed*, 3rd: Turf Raler. Won
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    • 341 22  -  K23 track By K.L. CHAN Penang, Wednesday Peak Of Perfection Vn, who has not been out of board in his four starts this season, is ready to break the ice for his first win. The four-year-old Australian gelding by Burgess Point showed brilliant form in
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    • 123 22 j^^fennis UPI Sydney, Wednesday Argentinian Guerillimo Vilas, playing in his first grass courts tournament since losing at Wimbledon this year, beat South African, David Schneider, 7-6, 6-4, in the first round of the Nabisco New South Wales Open tennis championships yesterday. Vilas, the tournament No 1
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    • 92 22 St G f Reuter London, Wednesday The 1980 European Professional golf tour yesterday announced a 28-tourna-ment schedule for a record of USs3.7mil in prize money. This is because four tournaments, held in the British Isles, have decided to increase their prize money. This includes the U*****,000
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 383 19 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those quiet, basically reserved individuals who thinks your own thoughts. Seldom persuaded out of a particular way of thinking, you can be counted on to stick to your philosophical guns. Those who have you on their side in
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    • 72 21 Sports diary BASKETBALL: Inter-Varsity-College Engineering Societies Games University of Singapore ES v Ngee Ann Technical ES (Ngee Ann, 5 p.m.). SOCCER: Singapore Airlines Group Inter-de-partment second division league Baggage United v Flight Operations 'A'; Workshop Area 4 v Engine Overhaul Centre (Tanglin Grounds, 5.15 p.m.). Friendly Under-16 FAS Selections v
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    • 148 22 »T« -3»3SthDAY nnCAIIi 5 SHOWS DAILY: (JUfcUN! 10 30am, 1.15, 4.00, 645 9.30 ADMISSION PRICES: $4, $3 $2 1 ALIEN In space no one can hear you scream. t r te' 'n IK fttOJL MAOMKTIC w A lien TOM SKERRfTT SIGOURNEY WEAVER VERONICA CARTWRKXT HARRY DEAN STANTON JOHN HURT lAN
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    • 58 22 ANDY CARP 'E'S MUCH IDO ATtACHEb TO Them —as well as havin* MM ATOPENIN' "TIMES 'E'b BE demanchn 1 visitin 1 times m #$5 1 1 r II SHORT RIBS by Frank 0 Neal HAP &\NCIN& ON STILTS, what a CLEVER I PEA. I JUST\ GOT OFF\ -TME 9M*: iS
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 459 23  -  By Judith Holmberg An old man, his hands twisted with arthritis, sits looking out into the sunlight, dreaming the hours away. Nobody wants him, no one visits him because he once suffered from schizophrenia. His history and plight are not told, but the sad stories
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    • 692 23 Special Christmas editions of popular series will be among the fare offered this Yuletide on TV Singapore, beginning with the adventures of Wonder Woman at 8.30 p.m. on channel 5 and shrink funnyman Bob Newhart. Bob's problems start at 11.20 p.m. on Christmas eve. His patients
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 89 23 Today: 4.54 p.m. (0.3 m), 11.43 p.m. (2.< m) Tomorrow: 5.02 a.m. (1.3 m), 10.54 a.m. (3.0 m), 5.38 p.m. (0.2 m) Friday: 12.25 a.m. (2.8 m), 5.42 a.m. (1.3 m), 11.33 a.m. (3.1 m), 6.12 p.m. (0.1 m) Saturday: 1.09 a.m. (2.8 m), 6.24 a.m. (1.3 m), 12.14 p.m.
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    • 86 23 cinema THE MUPPET MOVIE: Kermit and friends go to Hollywood. A grand treat for both adults and kids starring the Muppets and a host of big names. Lido: 11, 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 jyn.(See review on Page 4 LEGEND OF THE MOUNTAIN: Internationally acclaimed Hong Kong director King Hu
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    • 287 23 In and around town HOLE IN THE HEART A talk in Mandarin by Dr Ho Lai Yun of the paediatrics department, Tan Tock Seng Hospital. At the Tiong Bahru community centre at 8 p.m. Admission free. Uc, Kong Chl&n, Happy and Ocean. (Last day) THE CHAMP: Tearfe*ker of how a
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    • 480 23 THE SELECTION OF A LIFE-LONG PARTNER A talk in Mandarin by Mr Chan Kwok Wai, a social welfare officer. At the MacPherson community centre at 8 p.m. Admission free. SMOKING AND LUNG CANCER A talk-cum-filmshow in Mandarin by Miss Lam Sek Onn. At the Ghim Moh community centre at 8
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  • 45 24 AH FOOK: It's heartening that so many companies have come out In support of sportsmen and sportswomen. MEI LIN: Let's hope that they practise what they pretcn. If we don't give them support how can we expect them to bring home the medals.
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    • 700 24 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 TELEFUNKEN areat looks! Colour C j reat features' TV great performance! 3.80 OPENING ANNO UN C KM K NTS followed by PLEASE DONT EAT THK DAISIES: Peace It's Wonderful, (r). 3.25 DIARY OF K VENTS. 3.39 COUNTRY MATTERS: Ring of Truth. The story of a
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    • 199 24 VEGAS: The Pageant. (Ch 5, 8.30 p.m. in colour). The father of an 18-year old rape victim hires Dan Tanna to track down his daughter's attacker. Robert Reed, Michael Callan, Maureen McCormack, Dolly Martin and Inga Swenson play guest roles in this episode. Pan Lan In I Love My Family...Ch.8,
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