New Nation, 6 April 1980

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  • 10 1 Sunday Nation APRIL 6, 1980 35 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 114/1/80
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    • 69 1 iPR 1980 1\ ft 'M t Ihv jd 'and Hublis t Section i M < From Lolitas to Soviet spy sirens Agents like Luba who seduced a S'pore embassy cypher officer... Centrespread Young ones help sway v Nantah thpir ft 11 Vll 'overwhelming majority' elders Page 2 Drabble (the agony
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  • 194 2 THIS open-air road safety quiz had no shortage of participants most of whom were kids. It was the first to be held by the Traffic Police at the void deck of Block 59, Sims Drive, yesterday. The quiz-master, Corporal Andrew Koh, had a problem containing
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  • 191 2 DON'T start smoking— this is the message to be driven home to adolescents and young people in a follow-up to last years mass health campaign. The Ministry of Health will be plugging the message that once started, smoking is very hard to Sve up and smokers
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  • 554 2 Nantah Council opts for merger and technology institute THE preferences of the younger generation helped sway those members of the older generation who had to decide the future of Nantah. This emerges from the reasons cited by the Nanyang University Council on why it chose
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  • 211 2 It is my impression that in non-commu-W nist South-east Asia today tha same complacency which lulled tha Kampucheana and Afghans, among others, is the prevailing mood. We think we enjoy immunity from similar disaetors because we have made clear to everyone concerned that we are uninvolved spectators... The further we
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  • 255 2 Sunday Mail TRADE unions in Malaysia will observe Labour Day on May 1 as "a day of mourning." Directives have been sent to all Malaysian Trades Union Congress affiliates to cancel entertainment programmes planned for Labour Day, MTUC secretary-general and MP for Damansara, Mr VDavid,
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  • At a glance
    • 67 2 THE black sheep in NTUC Comfort should be weeded out because there are many good, hard-working people outside who would grab at the Job of taxi driver, said Mr Lim Chee Onn, NTUC secretary-general and chairman of Comfort's board of directors. He also warned that Comfort
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    • 37 2 UPI OKLAHOMA surgeons on Friday re-attached part of a soldier's tongue authorities said was bitten off by a 33-year-old woman he allegedly attempted to rape when he was taking her home from a bar.-UPI
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    • 65 2 AFP INDIA is to supply the Palestine Liberation Organisation with tanks. In exchange, the PLO has prevailed on Gulf countries to Supply India with oil currently denied it by major US oil firms. The bargain was struck when PLO President Yasser Arafat was in New Delhi last
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    • 70 2 UPI JAPAN plans to extend a US$l billion ($2.3 blllton) loan to China to help develop coal resources, a Japanese newspaper said yesterday. The Malnichi Shimun, quoting government sources, said the offer will be made by Mr Yoshitake Sasaki, Minister of International Trade and Industry, during
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    • 183 2 DALE CARNEGIE Founder DALE CARNEGIE COURSES AVAILABLE TO BUSINESS t INDUSTRY Develofl COURAGE CONFIDENCE LEADERSHIP 10 ways the Dale Carnegie Course helps men and women: Acquire poise and confidence Speak effectively Sell yourself and your Ideas Be at your best with any group Remember names Think and speak on your
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    • 56 2 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park, Singapore. Tel *****88 ft *****29 Delicious Cantonese Dishes Supervised by HootKok Wai Specialities from the kitchen. SEAFOOD Garoupa Soon Hock Prawns Lobsters Crabs Quick Lunch $3Jper person. We cater for Birthday Wedding Parties, buffet lunches and private functions. Live music and songs for
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    • 205 3 Silence is golden The Silent Knight: Mitsubishi s Galant Sigma Thanks to its Silent Shaft engine, driving a j: Galant Sigma is a real pleasure. This unique Mitsubishi engine system makes use of two 'silent shafts' that counter-rotate, cancelling out inherent vibration. H The result: soothingly quiet, yet powerful 1
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  • 297 4 Reuter FOUR officers of Hong Kong's anti-corruption unit were held at gun?oint by police at Kai ak Airport on Wednesday night. An official investigation is underway into the incident in which the officers from the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) were held by
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  • 569 4 The next First Lady of America? NYT WHEN President Carter suddenly dismissed several cabinet members and reshuffled others last summer, Mrs Rosalynn Carter was widely credited with playing a key role in the decision-making that led to the move. And on Feb 26, when Mr
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  • 53 4 AT least 10 new unions may spring up from the dismantling of Singapore Industial Labour Organisation and Pioneer Industries Employees' Union. PIEU and Silo's 500 branches have been grouped under 10 divisions, said NTUC secretary-general Llm Chee Onn after visits to Jurong Shipyard and branches of
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  • 401 4 IPS COMPUTERS, computers... They take hold of our lives. The newest is one that gives a computerised permanent wave. Called the Realistic Sensor Perm System, it was recently introduced in Los Angeles in California. What the system does is to "give the hairdresser precise control
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  • 245 4 UPI THE 1961 holy pilgrimage to Mecca coincides with the hot months, and scientists have been working on the problem of the beat stroke that will fen hundreds of the expected two million worshippers. In the last hot season Ha], in 1961, over 500 pilgrims
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  • 274 6 COMMENT CULTURAL dancing an ECA option in schools is to be given a boost. The Education Ministry wants 100 more part-time instructors to cope with demand. Moreover, with the annual Youth Festival being an important school event, dancers must have more time to acquire polish. Currently,
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  • 625 6 Weaker ones may find them bewildering WHILE I HAVE unravelled the complexities of English grammar, I am to this day struggling with the phonetics of this fascinating language. Reading the Prime Minister's press statement the other week, I couldn't help wondering how much progress
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  • 185 6  -  Mrs B A Thompson THE emphasis given to Paik Choo's contribution from London, by its title Two escalator flights to Piccadilly filth (March 16) nearly had me fooled. But it's not just that visitors always note the unswept corners, they also miss a lot of the good things
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  • 61 6  -  WEE KIM CHENG THE leter by Theresa Pang (SN, March 23) is, to say the least, very sweeping and unwarranted. Contributions to the class party (in the form of cakes, sweets, etc) or to the Founder's Day dinner are entirely voluntary. If the writer cares
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  • 360 6 Edgar Koh in NevM COLD WAR n has really come down to ice in a glass and vodka on the rocks. Soon after the Soviet Red army marched south of the border into Afghanistan last Christmas, signs went up in "many of the finest restaurants and bars"
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    • 106 6 Legendary Waterford Crystal Born in Fire Blown by Mouth Cut wholly bv Hand f, V "iJ V A" T" r. TBesides being the largest stockists of Waterford Crystal in Singapore we offer a wide range of elegantly crafted Audemars Piguet, Omega and Tissot watches, exquisitely cut 144 facet Princess diamonds,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 786 7  -  Bring our best brains to bear on traffic woes By MACAW THE death toll from traffic accidents is appalling. The reason is that while there are President's Scholars, Merit Scholars, SAF Scholars and even Rhodes Scholars, there are, believe it or not, no Roads
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  • 858 8 THE World Health Organisation has been fighting TB which causas up to a million daaths a yaar with the BCG vaccina. Now, in a huge trial, it has shown it gave no protection to the guinea pigs. IPS A MASSIVE TRIAL of the vaccine being
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  • 428 8 52K PORCELAIN Vietnamese elephants make pretty occasional tables but these beady-eyed hunks of lumbering proportions...? Who would, even in the wildest flight of decorating fancy, buy a half- to three-quarter-tonne, solidteak elephant as a gatepost ornament or a doorstop? Which passionate pachyderm
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    • 183 8 Tell us your discovery IS THERE something you know that few others do or that you haven't seen published? This is a picture paga whose theme is diacovery Singapore and we hope youll help us ferret such people or places out. The subject can be anything from an obscure but
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  • Article, Illustration
    145 9 TAN CHENG CHUAN of Singapore 1542 neatly summed up the hut's unsociable position with his caption (above). The solitary hut spared from the bulldozer was a toughie, all right compared, for example, with last week's two men on a roof for which there'll probably be more than one
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  • 722 9  -  All you need is a short, sharp breath and lots of practice Cooking with L By Terry Tan SIPUT LEMAK THIS delicious member of the mollusc family is probably one of the most maligned seafoods that ever graced a dining table. Known as siput
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  • 280 9  -  ,v By LEF POH CHIN STUFFED TAU KWA SALAD AS A plain protein food, good old tau kwa the hard square of beancurd not to be confused with soft, white tau fu is a challenge to any novice cook and a great diet dish.
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  • 1609 10/23  -  WHAT does Luba, the female Soviet agent who seduced a Singapore embassy cypher officer into giving her secret information, look like? No pictures are available, but what we do know is that such was her attraction for the officer, Alan Wee Kheng Soon, 30, that
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  • 580 10/23 IPS THE woman spy moving in political and defence circles and who sleeps around for intelligence is still active. But in the twilight espionage world of infra-red cameras and other electronic hardware she is perhaps less necessary. The late Allen Dulles, creator of
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1080 11 unday Nation mm i NEW SERIES Operation Prime Time: Beggarman Thief on Ch 5 at 8.30 p.m. With the last of the Last Convertible, this Sunday night slot is taken over by a late-in-coming Irwin Shaw best-seller. Beggarman Thief should have followed Rich Man Poor Man being its sequel. However,
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    • 199 12/13 With us it's more than a colour TV.. r i 'a •rf rl Model 4601 66cm Black Silver on factory made jwivel stand (Optional) because it's a proven fact that in every GRAETZ you'll find superb quality and the most advanced technology perfected in our West German factory. Graetz gives
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    • 115 12/13 SONY This is a warning; •h Mm V m fz. '"/J All those who do not watch The Sony Betamax Show tonight at 6.35 pm on Channel 5 will be missing fun, games and a musical variety show. Look out! Betamax Show Sunday. Channel 5. 6.35 pm Enquiries: *****4 CAPTURE
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    • 901 12/13 MONDAY Phased Array Speaker Systems PJI Open SHUVAR ULAGAM (r) DIARY OF EVENTS AFTERNOON MATKE: Anything Goes. Two musKal co-stars look for a leading lady for their show. Contusion arises when each unwittingly signs up leading ladies while in Europe. Stars Bing Crosby, Donald O'Connor, Kurt Kasjner and Phil Harris.
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    • 889 12/13 WEDNESDAY DAHLQUIST Phased Array Speaker Systems 7* a Pm. upen What's My Line? DIARY OF EVENTS (M) MECHANSM. An Elephant Disappears NEW ED ALLEN SHOW Intermission Open RAMPAIAN SUKAN NEWS M BMEF HOW? KDS WORLD NEWS AND lEWSREEL (M) HAPPY DAYS: Beauty Contest. Richie, Potsie and Ralph decide to sponsor
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    • 273 14 w V" *>i.\ mr «k> (M x. -1. V". tear you and your family apart Wltii VkJeo Ceaeette Recorder you go out and take In that beeutlf and take to the TV. Other benefits of ttw National VHS: Creating your own video shows Watching or* channel, while recording another Continuous
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    • 768 14 FRIDAY 3.00 Ail. Open 3.03 HOUSEWIKS' MATVEE (r) 4.30 Intermission 6.00 Open 6.03 ANMAL WORLD; Army Ants. Bill Burrud investigates the world of the deadly armies of ants in tropical forests. These insect soldiers are all female and almost blind but they are an organised squad of merciless killers. 6.30
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    • 116 15 geMleaf restaurant m-mam PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL sth Floor, 35, Selegie Road Tel: *****9; *****5 SINGAPORE'S FIRST TAIWAN RESTAURANT In response to the continued overwhelming support from Customers, Friends and Business Associates, we now have a branch at sth FLOOR PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL, Selegie Road. COME AND HAVE A TASTE OF
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    • 389 16/17 V*;.. a -Af* AN ACCIDENTAL BITE By a radioactive spider HAS GIVEN TEENAGER PETER PARKER SUPERPOW&IS. AND TRANSFORMED HIM INTOK ®r y w/S s >\> l^j I m kVvl Mi M uk 9 2 ss m ■J V* J i a 7777 H W The pt* re cast! perw mmbk
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    • 138 18 asean collection cr T i J* *YANGUISH OF THE INNOCENT The Plight of the Vt«tnam«M Refugee CHILDREN A plea for world support through a touching collection of photographs. Part-Proceeds to the Children Refugee Fund. $25/The Boat People -X AS Published in collaboration with Oxfam with part-proceeds to the refugees of
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    • 220 18 GARTH HEy,coMpaDQE,nNPrt)UK LCN€LyS6NORrm.COME. i Of BULLS Rmval m Madrid... Cbn Manocl'9 cstancia... 5 ka <T r> 5 IS << r a* hi K 3? 1 "in y V. f\ I HAVE pnold PBSND JUSTOUTSIDE MAPOD if m w&mh. gam e r g a •i LOOK t-HM UP IP" I'D MOTE
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  • 363 19  -  Off the Record by CKT ECONOMIC realities, it is often assumed, mix badly with creativity. And they could not mix worse than with opera recordings, or so thought an erstwhile president of CBS Records. But Clive Davis had the balance sheet to prove his point.
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  • 778 19 in London W AS LONG as you don't address the waiter in an Indian restaurant as Sabu and likewise refrain from calling the Chinese waiter No. 1 Son, the only other mishap you can chance upon in London would be certain paranoia
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  • 618 19  -  Music Box By Peter Ong Peter Ong: Is that Sue? Sue Saad? I've been trying to get hold of you for weeks. You're difficult to get, aren't you? SS (not Hitler's goon squad): Well, the band and I have been in hiding for quite
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 69 19 j On the ski slopes 6 By Lat Si/vtPue > Ji m m i V VJT «i i i v: I \i PL£A*£ WATCH *VP FOLLOW fA* TO Q£T 04CK INTO STAN*** POUTtOH You mulf PUSH YOUMMLF UP 4 WITH you* SKI POIS%...ANP 1 PUSH Mi|*P. Bur *CM£MOC*.../ y©U« /MUST
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  • 829 20  -  By Audrey Rajah THE Paris-Lisboa train pulled into the railway station at Burgos, a small Spanish town. I was on the platform waiting to board the train bound for Lis boa, Portugal. As a fairly seasoned train traveller I knew what to expect. As
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  • 211 20 Watch this space BACK in the misty days of old, the people of Cornwall in Britain believed that thay shared their lovely country with little people called pixies, no taller than a mouse, who wore wige of grey lichen, who had eyes aa bright and unblinking
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 117 20 UNBEATABLE 44 VALUE J'', 1 FOR MONEY' u.s.n. cnnnon kicxko jnwin 19 fun filled days, including 4 memorable days m and around DISNEYLAND the happiest place on earth (That's more than other tours offer you'i You il also see more than 12 top scenic attractions, including the GRAND CANYON the
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    • 160 20 r! 5ft I ir i' if 5 v» ..v; /V. V .V'-? <*• *«f «Ti V jf v f HPI*. ,$P§ *V H -vm w<K w Here's a chance to toll it. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever hftve thought possible. Sundfty Nation ran a weekly travellers'
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  • 4 21 "i TV Guest Column
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  • 1054 21 Dustin Hoffman talks to Derek M alcolm about his latest success THE BEST performance Dustin Hoffman ever gave, according to Dustin Hoffman, was to a lady customer at Macy's, the department store, to buy actor Gene Hackman's 16-month-old child for
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  • 343 21  -  By TV FAN I WONDER how many viewers noticed some minor but unnecessary mistakes in some TV shows recently. To quote a few examples: Thursday Feature Special the other week was a movie called Leave Yesterday Behind. The hero was a cripple and it
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  • 573 21  -  By Wong Hsien Cheen THE COMPANY MEN, TuMday, Ch 5, 10.35 p.m. COMING hot on the heels of ITV's The Foundation and designated the same slot, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's (ABC's) The Company Men solicits comparison with its predecessor. Like The Foundation, The
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 177 21 You watch TV. Why not make it pay? YOU watch TV, ao you must be a TV critic. Gat paid for it. Thia ia your space to say what you think ol the shows on TV. Each week we'll publish one or more readera* ylews. Pick any programme in any
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  • 430 22  -  A lontong of comedy with just enough spices By Tan Bah Bah ADIK MANJA Pampered Child (now at State) Young chemistry lecturer, Azmi, is landed with an abandoned baby on his way to a new post at a girls' college. After trying unsuccessfully to
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  • 86 22 WHAT do Frank Sargeson and the Beatles have In common? Easy they will be featured together at a Film Society presentation today. Old Man Story, a film about an ex-sailor and a young orphan girl by New Zealand writer Sargeson, will the only different item in an
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  • 632 22 By Xooi Informal bird-singing club at Tiong Bahru Seng Poh Road, next to Block 53. On every morning but best time to go is between 7 and 10 a.m. The birdsong continues, the coffeeshop owner having made the adjustments necessary to meet a
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 200 22 Cinema Guide ODEON (*****6): The Amazing Adventure Of Sinbad in Magical Space. Magical Space is even more amazing than the story with real actors interacting with the film on the screen. Two shows at 7 and 9.30 p.m. $15, $12, $10 (adults). $10, $8, $6 for children under 12 yrs
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    • 246 22 In and around town THE SINGAPORE SCENE Painting exhibition at Singapore Conference Hall, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Daily to Friday. This show is organised round a painting exhibition by the Ministry of Culture. Out of over 2000 entries, 148 were selected for this display from the children's, junior and
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  • 1198 24  -  SECRETARIES, MANAGEMENT AND ORGANISATIONS. By Suson Vinnicombe. HeinemannEducotional Books, £3.75. THE ENORMOUS FILE (A social history of the office). By Alan Delgado. John Murray, £5 95. The Book Page By Mary Stott THEY USED to say that the two most important factors in
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  • 667 24  -  By Anatole Broyard NYTS THE THIRD WAVE. By Alvin Toffler. Morrow 544 pp, U5514.95. IT WAS the late James Thurber, if my memory serves me right, who wrote a piece on wild generalisations, defending them in his inimitable
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  • 1124 25  -  By ERIC BATTY CZECHOSLOVAKIA are the holders of the trophy, having won it in Yugoslavia in 1976. I do not believe, however, that they will be able to win it again this year. Manager Dr Jozef Venglos did a great job in restoring
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  • 373 26  -  BADMINTON Gerry Chan THE English are a goahead lot who frequently succeed in doing things first at least as far as badminton is concerned. First they started the Thomas Cup series that is now a symbol of world team supremacy.
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  • 370 26  -  BASKETBALL Tony Koh THE Basketball Association's national vouth tournament entered its second round last night with 20 teams battling it out for 10 semi-final spots. It is during this stage of the competition that the teams will be fully tested. With the weaker teams having been
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  • 239 26  -  NETBALL Joyce Tan THE inter-constituency rifetball tournament, which was introduced in 1977 with the twin aim of promoting the game at grassroots level and producing players for the national squad, has succeeded in doing so in the short space of three years. The game has grown
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 366 26 n The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A highly innovative growth-orientated U.S. food and beverage manufacturer with international operations is looking for a practical, self-motivated executive with sales and marketing experience for the post of: AREA MARKETING MANAGER 5550.000-5560,000 p a. The successful candidate will primarily take charge of the
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    • 329 26 APPOINTMENTS General Electric (USA) Hermetic Motor Operation Pte. Ltd., invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fid the post of:TOOL MAKERS Applicants should have 3 to 5 years relevant working experience in a precision toolroom. A good knowledge of the use of the toolroom equipment such as milling machine, lathe
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  • 429 27  -  TENUIS TALK Alfred Tong AFTER losing the lead to Diadora the day before, Bancroft came back with a vengeance last Sunday to leap into top spot again in the Cathay Pacific Team Tennis tournament. Their unfortunate opponents, Cando, suffered the most comprehensive beating handed
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  • 741 27  -  Bv JUSTINA TSENG A CARNIVAL atmosphere prevailed at Jakarta s Senayan swimming pool. The 100 m freestyle event of the 1979 Southeast Asia Games was about to start and the whole of Indonesia were looking forward to seeing their idol, Gerald Item, bring them
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  • Article, Illustration
    67 27  -  TheTeachingPro.. By Don J. Leary 1. This player is standing up (no waist bend). Front shoulder is about to pull to left. Almost leans backwards. He will weakly drag racquet face and ball. a 2. If in this position (due to close-in ball) then punch out away from
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  • 352 28  -  First Asian country to do so ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng COME October and it will be mission accomplished for the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association chairman for training and selection, Maurice Nicholas. For that is when the International Amateur Athletic Federationsponsored coaching course for the
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  • 413 28 RUGBY The Scrumhalves THERE are no clear favourites in the Cathay Pacific-Hongkong Bank International Seven-a-side championship to be> held at the Hong Kong Rugby Football Club grounds on April 12 and 13. The organisers foresee this weekend's contest as the most closely fought in the
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 76 28 Don't be a Softie Join the New Nation BIG WALK Date: April 20 1980 Starting Time: 7 a.m. Starting Point: Men Senior/Junior Junction of Kronji Road Woodlands Road Veteran/Women Bukit Panjang Police Station. Finishing Point: Farrer Park Athletic Centre Distance: Men Senior/Junior 20 km Veteran/Ladies —13 km $40,000 worth of
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  • 582 29  -  Women In Sport Shirley Tan JESSE OWENS, the great black athlete who died of lung cancer last Monday, predicted that the 1980s would be the "decade of the woman" in sport. He was quoted in last month's Women's Sports magazine
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  • 639 29 Olympics. The Christian Science Monitor. IF THE Olympics are to survive, change seems inevitable. Conceptually they remain a beacon light of idealism an international conclave of friendly athletic competition and goodwill. Unfortunately, the Games have grown so large as to invite a degree of unwanted
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  • 1241 30 WHAT'S ENOUGH, ridden by Randall Suckling, gave racegoers a shock win in the last race at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The Brians tan three-year-old was badly away and was still nearly last at the home turn, but came flying in the final furlong to
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
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  • 501 31  -  By K. L. CHAN TRAINER Teh Choon Beng's VALOUR is back at his best and should give visiting Perth jockey, Randall Suckling his first win in a feature race when he goes over 2000 m in the $20,000 Selangor Stakes for Class 3
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  • 2686 31 RACF, 1 1.45 CLASS 6, DIV1 1.200M ($9,000 $6,300 to winner) 1 0013 Mm* g (Patrick) West 5 57 4) F M Lee 5 2 8203 Kadazan a (Follow Me) Buang 7 56.5 1.5) F Wadi 10 3 0900 Walking Tall It
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  • 467 31 EXPATS* CORNER AP "WE'VE been Struggling the last couple of games/' said Atlanta ice hockey coach A 1 MacNeil. There's only one remedy for that: play the New York Rangers. All the Flames have to do to beat the Rangers these days, it seems, is drop the
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