New Nation, 24 April 1980

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  • 18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, April 24, 1980 2856 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 rj NEW NATION j COMMENT;
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  • 60 1 This to OMb Justice, Seat* Ksresa style. Rletlag ceal miaers, whs tssk sver s prsviaelal towi hecease sf lsw pay lacreases, lie the wife sf a lahsar salsa leader Is a pels, hethem aai eeeperated with the maaagemeat. Oae petteeaaaa was killed aad IN ether
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  • 310 1  -  Police to push for deterrent sentences Stop this carnage A New Nation appeal 1 By K.K. Fong As the death toll on the roads started to climb after a respite, the Traffic Police issued this warning: "We won't hesitate to bring recalcitrant motorists to book. "The
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  • 109 1 Reuter AP Tokyo, Thursday The Japanese cabinet today decided that Japan will Join in with economic and diplomatic sanctions adopted by the nine European Common Market countries against Iran, government sources said. The sources said the cabinet, at a special meeting today, decided to reduce the
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    • 18 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5, Moneywords Coupon 14, Stars 15, Crossword 17, Comics 18, What's On 19
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    • 24 1 INSIDE S'pore In drug killing drama Page 7 European Cup finalists Page 18 Agnew in town Page 2 Liquor prices to go up s
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    • 130 1 Swiss Precision Data Systems Electric Typewriters Manual Typewriters Electronic Calculators Direct/Reflecting Bookself The new Model 301. With an improved tweeter that took three years to perfect. An innovative Dual Frequency Crossover network that delivers smoother midrange response. A unique tweeter protection circuit that virtually eliminates tweeter burnout. And a subtle
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 28 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Showers in a few places in the late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.37 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: €.28 a.m.
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  • 138 2 The Building Control Division of the National Development Ministry has introduced guidelines for the layout and design of shopping centres. The guidelines were published in the Singapore Institute of Architects Journal. They cover shop sizes, corridor widths, internal spaces and neutral areas. The guidelines also call
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  • 454 2 Going metric helps to save floor space There will be fewer car parking; lots in new commercial buildings from now on. This follows the new regulations announced by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) which reduce the minimum number of car park lots required for each
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  • 370 2 'I quit No 2 post because I feared Nixon' Former US Vlee-Praf-deat Spin Agaew yesterday defeaded his allegation that he resigned beeaaae he was afraid af belag (Bartered aa Blehard Nlxea's ardors. "I stand behind the truth aad aeearaey af the caateats d my
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  • 74 2 Reuter The government has signed a joint venture agreement with Sumitomo Chemical Co and Phillips Petroleum Company s chemicals group for the -construction or a high density polyethylene plant in Singapore, Phillips Petroleum said yesterday. The plant will produce plastic resins and will have an initial capacity of
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  • 101 2 Queenstown police are looking for a man who outraged the modesty of two schoolgirls on Tuesday morning. The man, said to be in his 20s, peeped into a room on the ninth floor of Block 32, Lower Delta Road, at a 15-year-old girl who was changing.
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  • 214 3 "They don't make them like they used to" is a saying that holds true (or Mr Andrew Tan, whose hobby is collecting antiques. His hobby has paid off. Mr Tan won the first prize in an Old Typewriter contest organised by Olivetti, in
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  • 295 3 900 boxes issued within six months Singapore Bus Service is facing a problem of vandalism and pilferage of first aid boxes in its buses. Over the past six months, SBS has had to issue 900 first aid kits about 150 a month to replace or replenish
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  • 20 3 The Anson community centre youth group Is organising a picnic on May 4 at Pulau Hantu from 8 a.m.
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  • 89 3 AP Moscow, Thursday The Soviet parliamentary leadership has named Mr Fyodor Potapenko to be the country's new ambassador to Singapore, Tass reported yesterday. Mr Potapenko takes over from Mr Yuri Razdukhov who "was relieved of the duties of the Soviet ambassador to Singapore in connection
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  • 72 3 The Mandarin Hotel will soon open a recreation and health centre for members and guests. The centre, scheduled to open next month, is the latest facility being offered by the hotel and will occupy two floors in the hotel's new wing. Facilities will include a
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  • 159 4 Project FAM (Familiarise and Materialise) not only describes what the Metropolitan YMCA is doing but also suggests the total participation of families in activities in the Geylang area. However, the idea is still being studied by the YMCA. As the name of the project suggests,
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  • 166 4 Six former principals of Christian schools here will fly in from various countries, for a re-union dinner organised by the Christian Brothers' Old Boys' Association on May 24. The association will pay the air fares of the six who are staying in Ireland, the United
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  • 325 4 To get abortion cases to use contraception Doctors must persuade their young sexually-active woman patients to practise contraception, and reinforce this during each visit to ensure compliance, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist said yesterday. Dr Teoh Eng Soon said over 70 per cent of women
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  • 519 4  -  By Irene Hoe "No sovereignty, please we're Cook Islanders." And that's the truth about the Cook Islands, one country which has no desire to set up it? own flag at the United Nations. "With a population of about 25,000 ft can't afford to
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  • 175 4 The Syariah Court has taken in (our more parttime counsellors in addition to its present seven to assist in divorce cases. It has only two full-time counsellors. Encik Haji Salleh Mohd Piah, president of the court, said there will be an orientation for the
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    • 28 4 Better technology keeps us ahead WU' Staying clean does not guarantee germ-free. Lysoldoes RA.MN iHH lilt nlcanur Ki Available at aN supermarkets. Or call Corina Sim at *****2.
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  • 340 5  -  By Gerry de Silva Asean countries will look into areas of closer co-operation in the vital field of energy, it was disclosed yesterday. Thai Finance Minister, Dr Amnuay Virawan, said his count™ had raised this issue during the twoday Asean Economic Ministers' conference which
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  • 421 5 Hike due to higher production and freight costs Singaporeans will have to pay as much as 15 per cent more for their wines and spirits from next month. Suppliers said higher costs of production in the countries of origin and increased freight charges
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  • 82 5 A beaming Princess Margaret was greeted en her arrival at the airport this morning by the British High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr Jthi Dana Hennines. She Is here m a stopever before leaving for Manila on Sunday. She will re tarn here on May 1 to begin her
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  • 188 5 A mixed trend prevailed in the first 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE Pint Sectfoa F Merlin (1) 1.07 (1) 1.08 M Credit (2) 2.05 Spore Land (4) 3.86 (1) 3.90 (52) 3.88 Acma (1) 2.81 (1) 2.82 (1) 2.83 (1)
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  • 47 5 Tan Seow Suay, 22, was fined $400 in a magistrate's court today for outraging the modesty of Wee Geok Lee along the passageway of a row of shophouses near the junction of Bras Basah Road and Bencoolen Street on Feb 20 at about 10 p.m.
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  • 285 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday A small movement of dissident intellectuals is forming under extremely dangerous conditions in northern Vietnam, according to one of its leaders who has just fled to the west. Dieu To Minh said the movement was centered in Hanoi and called itself the
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  • 72 6 AFP Jakarta, Thursday Indonesia is certain to build a nuclear power Elant and it is expected to e in operation around 1990, Mr Subroto, Minister of Mines and Energy, said after attending the presentation of a nuclear project feasibility study here. This is to keep pace
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  • 123 6 AFP Bangkok, Thursday Thai foreign minister Sithi Sawetasila yesterday announced that he will visit the United States next month amid reassurances that American policy on Kampuchea remained in line with that of Thailand and its Asean colleagues. The Thai minister told newsmen
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  • 68 6 AFP Maersta (Swedes), Thursday A letter posted by a Swedish Midler la Turkey ea Nev 1 1711 has reached Its deotlnatlea alter a 20year held-ap. It was pasted by E. Damla, a Midler la Charles XD's army, to his sister "Dame Marxaretha Nllsdetter" la fie little tows ef
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  • 110 6 World Focus AFP Osaka, Thursday A 34-year-old housewife was arrested yesterday for killing her six newborn babies one after another and keeping the bodies in tin cans and an ice box at her home. Police said the decomposed bodies were stuffed in vinyl bags
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  • 83 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday The foreign ministers of the Soviet Union and France had tough talks here last night on the situation in Afghanistan and its conseauences on the internaonal situation. The discussions between Andrei Gromyko and Jean Francois-Poncet were described as frank, serious and thorough. In
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  • 67 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, April 24, the 115 th day of 1960 with 251 to foUow. Those bom on this date are under the sign of Taurus. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1972, Apollo 16 astronauts blasted off the moon for earth. A THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: German
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    • 490 6 >2 ej m Q S i+ A Self-inflicted Injury Kecederaan Yang Ditimpa Sendiri 36 Tricks •Miislihat 36 s illustrator: Lui Thue Wah r\ <SL 4 *4 m S&J h V.v f'l K V* rv4il l i i m I I SB 0) v< i I H* <S c S«* NS
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  • 77 7 The vessel at the extreme left is the government-owned oil tanker, M.T. I'm'lofmn, which collided with an lnterIsland passenger ship, the Don Jtuut on Monday night. The passenger ship, with abont Ml people on board, sank. Up to today, ahont 1M people are still missing. The tanker
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  • 283 7 MURDER ORDERED BY SYNDICATE WITH STORE CONNECTION World Focus Reuter Mclhwne, Thursday A professional killer was paid A 5250,000 ($602,500) to murder a couple involved in a big multinational drug racket, a coroner's court was told yesterday. The killer was to have put the
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  • 36 7 Reuter London, Thursday British Aerospace has been given a US$l65 million ($346 million) contract to develop and produce a new advanced version of its Sky Flash air-to-air missile, the Defence Ministry announced yesterday.
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  • 175 7 Reuter Washington, Thursday Despite Iran's announcement of a major oil deal with Rumania, US officials said yesterday they did not believe the Soviet bloc could provide a market, or had tne hard currency to pay, for more than a fraction of
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  • 86 7 AFP Islamabad, Thindty Sixty Bovtet and Atzhaa officers, Including two Afghu trmy majors, wen killed la a clash Lb the Jalalabad officers' mess recently, the Pakistani aewt agency, PPI, reported here yesterday. PPI, qaetlag a report frem across the border, said the armed clash oecarred after a
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  • 47 7 Reuter New York, Thursday A group of American athletes yesterday asked a court to overturn the US boycott of the Moscow Olympic games. The suit was filed with a US district court in Washington and name 20 athletes and sports officials as plaintiffs. —Reuter.
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  • 356 8 Perhaps the one major capital city left in the West where a Russian minister could predictably get a friendly ear is Paris. This has been the tradition since the days of President Charles de Gaulle. "The true interest of Russia was peace." That was what
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  • 123 8 4 Insofar as Chinese civilisation has one consistent thread from the Han dynasty right through 2000 years until the fall of the last Imperial dynasty it has been government: the nature of authority, the proper relations between rulers and ruled, the necessity of obedience. When the party standing
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  • 50 8 WHISPERS fg> [S B p y y J The costs of making an order that goes awry can be high and embarassing. A government department in Australia asked a woman employee to order 250 brass tops and ended up with, would you believe, 250 bra straps!
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  • 506 8 IT IS BULLET AND BOMB PROOF, HAS AN ALARM AND A BEAM WHICH CAN BLIND ATTACKERS Copley News Service Lts Aigelea: Somewhere there are people toting lethal briefcases with the power to temporarily blind or stun would-be thieves, "sniff out" bombs and withstand the impact of a bullet
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  • 644 8  -  The Chinese are finding faults with their own system r Japan 1 i is b V Swadesh De Roy Tokyo: Of all the Asians, the Chinese seem to be the most eager learners of Japanese economic development strategies. They are, in fact, accepting Japan as a
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  • 503 9  -  Two readers give their views JACOB TAN I refer to the letter Death and flogging are the only ways to stop carnage by Anti-car-nage (NN, April 17). As a person who supports the death penalty for such serious crimes as murder, armed robbery and drug
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  • 339 9 It is amazing how modern education can produce minds like Anti-carnage (NN, Apr 17). His line of thinking would lead us to sue doctors for not being capable of curing cancer patients. After all, this is one of the biggest killers in Singapore, he
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  • 50 9  -  MR LEE SENG CHONG Pr*dnctt«a Maaager Sagar Indutry «C Singapore Bingap*re. We refer to the letter by Disgusted, (April 17, NN). If Disgusted could kindly let us have the names and addresses of the shops from which his purchase was made, we will investigate this matter.
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  • 109 9  -  Correct me if I am wrong, but the play Hamlet, put up by the Perkumpulan Seni, is not the first time it has been performed in Malay in Singapore. In fact, according to your column, For The AC Record by Gloria Chandy,
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  • 77 9  -  BR SENAN BERGIN 1 refer to your report, School buys computer for boarders (NN, April 12). The computer shown in the photograph was paid for by funds of the boarding department. I would like to assure benefactors of St Patrick's School that money collected for
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    • 162 9 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE 91Q6. Only letters with correspondents' nam* and addresses will be published. I SHANGRI-LAS FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS APRIL 25 LUNCHTIME Fhiweek. Fashions on Fridays' presents an elegant collection ot office and cocktail wear from Grace Fashion House. This 'a
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  • 1306 10/11 With the Mam Rapid Transit System, Raffles and Marina Centres and a host sf urban redevelopment projects In the pipeline, coupled with our on-going public housing scheme, one wonld have imagined the construction and building Industry to be the ace in the pack. But as
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  • 876 10/11 The composition of the current workforce engaged in construction activities in Singapore can only be described as dismal comprising up to 75 per cent of foreign workers without formal training or mode of establishing levels of competency or skills. Recruitment of new workers
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  • 417 10/11 On the necessity to use more construction plants, we would like to recall how the Housing Board had in the mid-70s successfully increased the construction rate of lowcost housing units through the introduction of compulsory purchase of new mechanical concrete mixers and motorised dumpers. Upon
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  • 894 10/11 Contracting in today's construction world requires professional teamwork approach. The contractor has to thoroughly consider the construction method to meet the required completion schedule, his commitments on construction plant, skill and materials, which will later enable him to anticiCite problems or take calcuted risks during the
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG
    • 562 12  -  Contest brings out culinary creations Cook In with Margaret Chan What happens when you bring nine chefs together in a competition and ask them to prepare the national dishes of their countries? You get lots nerves and some very innovative culinary creations. The
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    • 608 13  -  By Margaret Chan The European gastronomic scene is a bawdy (body) one, according to the producers of Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe. The body belongs to Robert Morley who plays Maximillian Vandervere, publisher of the world-fa-mous Epicurus Magazine and supreme authority on
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    • 185 13 Recipes begin here 600 g smoked ham, 600 g granulated sugar, two tbsDs peanut oil, one tsp dark soy sauce, 14 slices of white bread. For the wrapping: one sheet of cellophane paper, three lotus leaves, two kg mud, one tbsp sugar, pieces of string.
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    • 161 13 600 g fresh, large prawns, one tbsp oyster sauce, two stalks serai (lemon grass), 20 g shallots, 20 g garlic, 20 g ginger, 15 g buah keras (candlenut), 20 g dried prawns, 15 g roasted peanuts (all the dry ingredi- ents are to be grounded separately), two tsps
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    • 209 13 I What's Cooking? 1 IS J I love Japanese sashimi (raw Ash) and sushi (raw seafood) bat net the prices. New I can Indulge because Yaohan Orchard has epened a fast-food outlet that offers sashimi, sushi and other delicacies at cat-rate prices. A roll of tutomakl (Japanese
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  • 76 14 Sir Yne Kong Pu, chairman mt Hong Kong's World Wide Shipping, and Mrs Carmen Romano de Lopes Pertlllo. wife of the Mexican President, look at an artist's Impression of an ore balk carrier now being bnllt by a Japanese shipbuilder. They met at a chrlstlanlnc ceremony In
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  • 284 14 First-quarter earnings are record $4.2 bil f =3 Business News and Views AP New York, Thursday Exxon Corporation, the world's largest oil company, yesterday reported its first-quarter profits had increased by more than 100 per cent over last year to a record US$l.9 billion ($4.2 billion).
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  • 146 14 AP Detroit, Thursday Chrysler Corporation hi laylac all MM mere employees fer aa ladeflalte period of time, He maaagemeat has aaaeaaeed. Chrysler Jelas two ether big U8 eempaales which have eat their payrolls over the past eight days. FSri Mater Is dreppiag lijm emphyen
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  • 109 14 About 200 engineers, architects and other professionals in the building and construction industry will attend a seminar on energy conservation and project management today at Goodwood Park Hotel. The seminar is organised by Sime Darby Singapore (industrial sales division) in conjunction with its Australian principal, St Regis-ACI
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  • 271 14 Le Groupe Thomson CSF, a French manufacturer in consumer and industrial electronics has set up a subsidiary here. It is known as Thomson CSF South East Asia and heading it is Mr Anthony J Jo lies who has been appointed managing director. He is the vice chairman
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  • 223 14 UPI After staging one of the biggest rallies in history, stocks marked time yesterday. Some investors cashed in on profits. The Dow Jones industrial average, up more than seven points in the early afternoon, finished 0.60 Kint lower to 789.25. The stock Dow average soared 30.72 points
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  • 34 14 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange market yesterday: 30 industries 789.25 (down 0.60): 20 transport 243.72 (up 0.29); 15 utilities 108.15 (up 1.08); 65 stocks 286.62 (up 0.50) UPI.
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  • 108 14 UPI London, Thursday •The dollar declined against European currencies yesterday and the price of gold closed at U*****.50 an ounce in London and Zurich. "The dollar finished sharply lower against all major currencies following the overnight drop in Fed funds and the cut in Chase Manhattan's prime rate
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 487 14 ZXs32\jl' THURSDAY 1 j j>\ Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name: Sex: Age: Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines, CLUES FOR KD-4 1. Take one's choice 2. After an avalanche, a paaa may
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    • 1003 15  -  SOCCER by Peter Shilton I cannot help but feel a little disappointed when looking at what West Ham have achieved this season. That will seem a rather strange observation of a Second Division team who have clinched a place in the FA Cup final, but I
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    • 653 16 Jockey Foo can accompany him to victory TURF RAY'S TOP 10 FOR IPOH RACE MEETING Ipoh, Thursday Saturday Night Fever is ready for a winning effort on home ground and can be safely followed when he takes on a Class 3 Division 2 field over
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    • 1046 16 SATURDAY ClaM 3Dh. J 1200 M 16 Mr. Fltz 57.0 7 Jingo 57.0 14 Orey Eagle 55.5 9 Alvaray 55.5 3 Baccarat 55.0 10 Mercury II 55.0 13 Winning Willy 55.0 12 Flortuda 55.0 15 Rlbblesdale 54.5 1 Slchl 54.5 11 Anak Sarawak II 54.5
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    • 458 16 GJ On the track Ipah, Thursday Disttne II did a dashing workout at Tiger Lane here this morning, reports TURF BAY. The Latin Lover five-year-old was pulling hard over 600 m in 38.8 with Gerry Donnelly astride. The going was yielding. Distine
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    • 97 16 Saturday Race 1: tM. Clam I Dfv 3 ItMm Btr: Tmm, Elite Special m, Llghtalag ID, Paladia 11. Kaee I: S.M. Clam I Dlv I lMtm Btr: Pregrem, Evergreea Stag, Trnmaa Deea, Belle Belle. My. Kaee S: SJLCIam I Dlv 1 IMb Btr: B Dende HI. Baee 4: 4.M.
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    • 120 16 K9 Soccer Barcelona, Thursday Barcelona, on the look-out for a world class striker, are now set to train their sights on England international Tony Woodcock, armed with a lucrative cash enticement. The Spanish First Division club and Uefa Cup holders are poised to offer £1 million (about
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    • 602 17  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller There is tremendous potential among second-ranked Singapore bowlers. And if their talents are channelled in the right direction, the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress can quit worrying about the next generation of National representatives. Although the second stringers have been overshadowed by
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    • 357 17 E9 Boxing Reuter New York, Thursday Sugar Ray Leonard will defend his World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight title against Roberto Duran on June 20 in a bout the promoters expect will produce the largest gate receipts in boxing history. The site of the "dream
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    • 121 17 AP New York, Thursday The first financial hunlles in the Larry HolmesMuhammad Ali World Boxing Council heavyweight title fight in Rio de Janlero in July payments of the guarantees by the promoter reportedly have been cleared. "This money here (US$100,000) ($220,000) is a down payment that
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    • 390 18 London, Thursday Nottingham Forest of England and West Germany's Hamburg will contest the 25th final of the European Cup in Madrid on May 28. But they booked their places for the silver anniversary celebrations in contrasting fashion in last night's semi-final second leg ties. Holders Forest
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    • 235 18 and Arsenal vs Valencia Reuter Real surged forward after the interval seeking the goal that would take them to the final but it came at the other end when Caspar Memering scored in the last minute. Aiax, winners of the trophy in 1971, 1972 and 1973, laid seige on the
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    • 210 18  -  Malaysia' Cup 1980 By SURESH NAIR Slightly mare thaa 59 per eeat the want to date «f Singapore's Malaysia Cap squad toned ap far training at Victoria Schaal graaad last night. Of 2f folates 12 were ahseat. Five wera lavelved la the PraUnfk Cap teamameat
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    • 237 15 BUSINESS A V OPPORTUNITIES J GOLD INVESTMENT NEWSLETTER direct from South Africa contains all the advice you need for gold Investment. A must reading for traders and Investors. Free Informative brochure from Renchong Enterprise, Publication Dept., Box 134, Katong, S'pore 9143. FLORISTS BEAUTIFUL MINI LANDSCAPE Uonsul plants and cactus created
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    • 222 15 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Mr Wong Chye Yeong of No 98- A, Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore, 0208 have applied for a Beer House Second Class licence in respect of premises No 1, Jalan Legundl (2775) Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court No.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 349 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are one of those highly disciplined persons who is able to juggle several careers, a social life and a happy family life successfully. It may not always be easy to give to each of your concerns all the time required.
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    • 60 18 I r. 1 ATHLETICS: Dunman Secondary School meet (National Stadium, 2 p.m.)I LLr! 1 ,-t 41 7/4J SHA President's v Pakistan (Padang, 5 p.m.). Premier league CSC v Singapore Airlines (Btuestier Road, 5.15 p.m.). SOCCER: Friendly see V Rollei (Padang. 5.15 p.m.). SQUASH: Anchor Business Houses League General Motors Recreation
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    • 502 19  -  88-strong choir will give vocal support as and when programme calls for backing By Gan Soh Eng The Singapore Symphony Orchestra Choir is born. On April 14, the 88 members met (or their first rehearsal. Four well-known choirmasters and musical personalities will look after their training.
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    • 576 19  -  notcs^j By Georgina Emmanuel Berlioz was a composer of colossal sound. His instrument was the entire orchestra and he practised it with extraordinary breadth of vision, constantly seeking to widen existing orchestral resources. He did this through the development of old sonorities, the invention
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 277 19 and around town EXHIBITION OP H0NORE DOMIER: A display of photographs retracing the career of Honore Domier, a 19th century painter and caricaturist at the Aliiance Francaise to commemmorate the 100th anniversary of his death from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Admission free. On
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    • 339 19 At the cinema THE PRISONER OF ZEND A: Peter Sellers and Peter Sellers in a lukewarm comedy-fantasy. Elke Sommers helps thrust the film forward somewhat. Jade: 11, 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. PLYING CARPET: Arabian-tale film starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. Capitol: 11 am, 1.45, 4, 6.30 and
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  • 44 20 AH FOOK: Well, there'll be no more help for coupon parking from May 1. MEI LIN: That reminds me, I have to get a watch, a pen and a stack of coupons. And you have to teach me you lu now to
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 918 20 TV AND [0 RADIO SBC 5 ITELEFUNKEN great looks' ColOLJr t j rea t fe.itures' TV great performance' 3.11 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by BAG TRADE. This is a British comedy on the garmen t industry which everyone in the programme takes apart. 3.39 DIARY OF EVENTS (C). 3.35 OVER THE RAINBOW
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    • 166 20 THURSDAY FEATURE SPECIAL: Harry and Tonto. (Ch S, 10.06 p.m., in colour.) A hearttugging, bitter-sweet comedy about the places and people a 72-year-old man encounters on his cross-country trips with his best friend, a cat. This must-not-be-missed movie was the all-time top American domestic box office grosser. Art Carney won
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