New Nation, 6 May 1980

Microfilm: NL10687
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    Masthead
    20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, May 6, 1980 2866 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r i NEW (£0) NATION COMMENT
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    Lock icon Pardon me this yours?
    146 1 Gallantry survived a drenching during a heavy downpour this mornBwhen this young man (ptetared •w) retrieved this woman's slipper. She lest It while trudging through knee-deep water ta get te her office at River Valley Rend. Other office workers were alse caught In deep waters and
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    Lock icon Commandos storm embassy
    460 1 Three gunmen killed World Focus Reuter London, Tuesday British commandos stormed the Iranian Embassy in London last night when five gunmen began carrying out a threat to kill a hostage every 30 minutes. The commandos moved into action after the body of a hostage was kicked out
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      25 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Cloudy with light rain till mid-after-noon. Sunset today: 6.36 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.26 a.m.
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    No rise in prices at some hotels
    361 2 Wholesale prices of wine, spirits up this month but... Wholesale prices of wine and spirits will go up between 10 and 15 per cent this month but several hotels yesterday said they would not increase the prices of their drinks. A spokesman for
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    'Isn't the kebaya our national costume?'
    217 2 The idea to create a national costume is not selling well to some Singaporeans. The Culture Ministry has invited four local designers to combine their talents and design a costume for formal evening wear with a distinctive Singapore identity. But seven people interviewed by
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    Suzuki tries local trees in bonsai
    386 2 Bonsai enthusiasts who think they know all about the art may be puzzled by the bonsai plants Mr T. Suzuki is holding. That is because they are not the usual kind of bonsai plants, but are rambutan seedlings that Mr Suzuki has adapted for
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      187 2 livefsalvHolida WEST MALAYSIA TOURS 6d Malaysia Round up (coach) FRI $169 5d Malaysian Splendours (air coach) SAT $214 4d Best of Genting Penang (air coach air) SAT $259 5d Langkawi Penang Highlights (air coach) SAT $339 2d3n Genting Highlands Weekend (coach air) FRI 99 2d3n Fraser's Hill Weekend (coach rail)
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    Nose in the air? Nonsense!
    298 3 say HUDC residents Residents in the Housing and Urban Development Company penthouses may be "living in the clouds," but tney do not have their noses in the air. "Those who live in the penthouses don't behave any differently from the rest of the residents. In
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    Opening
    40 3 Minister for Communications and Acting Minister for Culture, Mr Ong Teng Cheong, will attend the official opening of the new extension block and 47th anniversary of Pei Chun Public School in Toa Payoh on May 24 at 2 p.m.
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    $200 fine
    28 3 Seah Theng Kiang, 44, was fined $200 in a magistrate's court today for book making at a hawker centre in Ang Mo Kio on April 12.
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    'Refugees' cheat man
    102 3 A man and two women claiming to be Vietnamese refugees yesterday cheated a shopkeeper by selling him four gold- ilated chains and a belt or $9500. Mr Goh Choon Seng, 35, proprietor of Hock Leong Hin, a shop selling incense papers at Tanjong Pagar Plaza, told police
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    Foreign law firms to open here?
    374 3 Foreign law firms may be allowed to practise here in line with the government's objective of making Singafore an international unds management centre, Business Times reported today. At least one British firm, Freshfields, has been given approval to set up shop here. Another giant
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    Union to conduct trade courses for members
    135 3 The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union will conduct courses catering (or specific trades. It hopes that members will be attracted to Join the courses to upgrade their skills. At present the union conducts general courses like export/import financing ana Mandarin. These are
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    Don't punish, court urged
    1631 4 Judgment reserved in libel suit The quantum of damages to be awarded to lawyer Mr C.S. Wu should be compensatory and not serve to punish the New Nation, the High Court was told yesterday. Mr Harry Elias, who was defending the newspaper, said this at the
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      245 4 TEPPAN-YAKI IS FANTASTIC it k i# v* 9 >®' Q*L** Ji OKOH RESTAURANT OKOH SINGAPORE 4th Fir, Supreme Home, Penang Road. Tel: *****1 OKOH OF GINZA Basement. Hong Leong Bldg.Raffle* Quay, Tel: 221 7 781 s #4* MeiHua Travel QJMpm (Pte)Ltd. Offers you a Budget, Quality and Memorable Holiday Also
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    265 5 UPI UPI New York, Tuesday The stock market, bolstered by a sharp reduction in interest rates, ground out a modest gain yesterday despite profit-taking pressures. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average, lower most of the morning after Friday's 2.13-point gain, rose 5.38 points to 816.30.
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    Lock icon Money Market
    90 5 UPI London, Tuesday The dollar came under pressure on continental money markets yesterday because of the lowering of the US prime rate and closed lower against European currencies. Gold closed US$3 higher in Zurich at U*****.50 an ounce. The dollar closed in Frankfurt at 1.8115 marks against 1.8185
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 5 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 816.30 (up 5.38); 20 transport 250.29 (up 2.77); 15 utilities 108.66 (up 0.34); 65 stocks 294.29 (up 2.13). UPI
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    URA site hotel
    78 5 This Is an artist's Impression of a newBe ration hotel and shopping complex to be t at a 54€7-«q m Urban Redevelopment Authority site beside the Cuppage Centre. To be developed by Harl N. Hariiela and Llm Chong Slong, the building in part will be built on
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    STOCK MARKET
    107 5 Share prices were generally unchanged from yesterday's closing levels when the Stock Exchange of Singapore resumed trading today. Traders were adopting a non-committal attitude on lack of buying incentives during the first 45 minutes of trading. The only exception was Cycle and Carriage which gained six cents to
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    Lock icon Laws blamed
    31 5 UPI Jakarta, Tuesday European businessmen are moving aggressively into areas of Indonesia previously dominated by American firms, and some US businessmen claim US anti-bribe laws are to blame. UPI
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    'Reject Hang Fine's offer'
    399 5  -  S =3 Business News and Views Merchant bank tells UIC shareholders By Lee Yew Meng Morgan Grenfell (Asia) has urged shareholders of United Industrial Corporation (UIC) to reject the takeover offer by Hang Fine Company. In a circular to shareholders dated last Saturday, the merchant bank
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    Lock icon US prime down again
    82 5 Reuter New York, Tuesday Major US banks cut their f»rime interest rate yesterday rom half to one point in a move reflecting falling demand for credit and a slackening economy. Fifth-ranked Morgan Guaranty Trust set its prime interest rate down one point to 17'/» per cent
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      258 5 vertiscment Why not master English A GOODCOMMANDOF ENGLISH can ensure success in your present job improve your chances of promotion and increase your earning power. You can acquire it quickly and easily. When you can talk If you use English in your fluently and effectively job, the Business English write
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      119 5 Honest-to-goodness Would you like to keep an efficient and economical worker loyal at his job without bothering you? ER-2720 l-to-aP <. Sv m p 4 departments •16 totals 7 counters Receipts and Journal tape print-outs Automatic change calculation Customer's display One-touch repeat operating for multiplication One-month memory protection when machine
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    Lock icon US had spy plane operation
    302 6 says American hostage in Iran World Focus Reuter Teheran, Tuesday One of the US hostages in the American embassy in Tehran has said on Iranian TV that the United States ran a spy plane operation from Tehran covering India and Pakistan as well as Iran.
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    Lock icon Negative effects of failed hostage rescue bid: report
    230 6 UPI Washington, Tuesday An early congressional assessment of the Iranian rescue attempt said yesterday the operation had raised the risk of a direct Soviet involvement in Iran, and reduced chances the Arab world would accept any future US military involvement in the
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    Lock icon Man with bomb drama
    81 6 AP Salt Lake City, Utah, Tuesday A man with a bomb tied around him barricaded himself inside a house yesterday with three children, police said. Sheriff's captain Larry Dow said a bomb was also found in a milk box at the man's house in another part
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    190 6 UPI Nashville, Tuesday Police say "the foot stomper" has been at It again. George Mitchell was Jailed during the weekend by police who said they received a number of calls from women who claimed a man wearing highheeled shoes had stomped on their toes at a street
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    Lock icon 2 for the Olympics
    85 6 Reuter Baghdad, Tuesday Iraq nas decided to take part in the Moscow Olympic Games in July. The Iraqi news agency yesterday quoted an Iraqi Olympic committee spokesman as saying 22 sportsmen would represent the country. In Colombo, Sri Lanka's national Olympic commit- tee said it would
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      445 6 Arresting Culprits Behind Locked Doors Menangkap Pesalah-Pesalah Di Sebalik Pintu Tertutup 36 Tricks •Muslihat 36 illustrator: Lui Thue Wah r /C wm w mm m i m m 'ml V •V I i m m u m i»u' lV7'SZ hs m m M UBfad K (f£ W w JL>1 M
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      151 7 Far East Finance Bu In the heart of financial business ce at Robinson 1!; For Sale or Lease by Fl First Class Offices With Curl Central Air-Conditionir No Restriction To Forei v rn Xjr* >> \Jc/r -1 t >Sf£FT, .^rr itSSfp G? i. H. i i i 1 i I-
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    Now that Tito is gone
    311 8 "I only have to wag my little finger and Tito will fall," Stalin boasted darkly in his showdown with the Yugoslav leader in 1948. Stalin more than wagged his finger when he expelled Yugoslavia from the Soviet bloc. Josip Broz Tito, however, not only survived
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    THEIR VIEWS
    100 8 4 Some years ago I attended a conference at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to discuss ways of reducing the shortage of professional engineers. Eventually, the last speaker climbed the rostrum and said: "Hands up all those who had Meccano (construction play-kits) when they were young!" Everyone in
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    Open-mouth
    90 8 WHISPERS p S B M For years, a man in an office was seen with his mouth open. One day, a colleague, whose curiosity got the better of him, asked him why. He snapped back: "Don't you know, a man breathes in with his nose and breathes out with
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    Lock icon Shakespeare made easy
    826 8 Play put up to help HK pupils UPI Hong Kong: Chinese youngsters watched in awe as William Shakespeare's immortal character Shylock asked: "Hath not a Jew hands organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions?" The staging of Merchant Of Venice was more than mere entertainment, however. The play was
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      38 8 OH STOP coM#>(,MNiN£if "DMS IS TMC ONCf WAV WE'u, CvET A FLAT t HWDC IIIIIUUII mm mm iniiaiiii 5* i IIIBIIlll 9 m i V V m. fit ;1| ?A iJZ M rn i i r J TK
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    Lock icon Whose turn is it to raise the prime?
    598 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Syndicate Washington: Almost every evening on the news, the anchorman announces that one of the major banks has raised its prime rate. But if you watch carefully, it's never the same bank two nights in a row. One
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    Lock icon China moves for the travel boom
    575 9 UPI Hong Kong: China's airline is now handling the multitudes of businessmen and tourists clamouring to go to the People's Republic in a sparkling new office in Hong Kong's central district. The China National Aviation Corp., the official representative of the Civil Aviation Administration
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      73 9 +!?@-:$"=:)=@{~{*+[!;%*@_|\/(<\ SIPH.DE silva jewellers G-13. Tanglin Shopping Centre. Singapore 1024. Tel: *****28. Branch: 1/3 Centrel Building. Hong Kong Cqoice Of Ribbori Enquiries Tel *****33/4 REDUCE HEAT, GL4PE R4DE with M--V) 3'S Sun Control Film U S A Reduces 76% solar heat gam Offers balance of indoor comforl Cuts out ultra
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      259 9 Crossword "V J. ACROSS 1 Vandal, for one 8 Meadows: Sp. 14 Segregate 15 Narrate 17 Clad 18 Landlord, at times 19 Gypsy horse 20 Coated with crumbs 22 Costello or Gehrig 23 Sunder 25 Himalayan country 26 Bulk 27 Animal fat 29 Wise crack 30 Climbing plants 31 Chaotic
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    Barbers' row
    901 10/11  -  Where the last o£ the roadside crimpers ntv^ The elderly eight who snip hair £or a living Stories by Richard Lim In a small back alley in Jalan Sultan Road, tucked between a school and a row of shophouses, eight men eke out their daily existence by cutting
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    Alone in pursuit of the 'good life'
    499 10/11 Mr Phua Teck Chan's "shop" Is at the end of the alley which opens Into Aliwal Street. Mr Phua, 51, has erected a weather-beat-en tarpaulin canopy, held together by wooden poles prodded ap against one side of the wall. His run-down barber chair
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      596 10/11 /.TH C TUESDAY i MONEYWORDS i Cut out and pin with other coupons. I J Posting instructions appear below j Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No:. FILL IN LETTERS I ACROSS I USING CLUES BELOW aaaßMaaM Cut along-dotted lines MIBBaH J CLUES FOR KF-2 1. Bright hMvmly body 2. Certain sportsmen
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      Lock icon How to show you care
      721 12 Doc's I Casebook NYT New York: Visiting a sick friend or relative is something most people know they should do, but many delay or avoid it, especially if the patient is in the hospital or is suffering from a debilitating or incurable condition. For most
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      Creation takes 30 mins
      555 12  -  Malaysian designer whips up as many as 20 outfits a day By Deborah Chia Given the fabric, mood and inspiration, Malaysian designer Lam Wan Lai, 38, can whip up a creation in just 30 minutes. And he does this without the help of a tape measure
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        Upset over rabbit teeth
        359 13  -  Problems published in this column are often referred to doctors, lawyers, counsellors and other authorities who help out with the answers. U. G. I am 18 years old and not a pretty girl. My teeth iut out and people call me 'Bugs Bunny." I feel embarrassed
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        Obligation to family
        307 13  -  Y. P. My brother died of cancer nine years ago. As his four children were very young then and I was holding a good job, I Eromised him I would elp look after his family. Now the children have grown up. I am 32 years old and
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        New mother is a cold wife
        224 13  -  U. H. Our first baby is three months old. We are very happy with her, but since her birth, my wife seems to have turned cold. She is a good mother. But she just turns away when I try to be loving. We have
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        Infatuated at 28?
        212 13  -  A. G. I am 28 years old and cannot get this girl, who is 10 years younger than I, out of my mind. Can this be infatuation for a man my age? I have a steady girlfriend. Dear A. G., No one is too old to be
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      WENG'S FINDS WENG'S
      89 13 Those colourfully embroidered cushion covers in cotton are ideal for a teenager's or child's room or for brightening up a plain couch. From Enjay, third floor, Far East Shopping Centre. They cost $13.50 each. Thisembroidered suede sling bag is just the right size for your keys and
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      271 13 LJSankyo k rrzii'm MUSICAL TOYS Husical Jumping Jacks Move your arms move your legs won't you join the game? Playful exercises, playful tunes. Tuneful tlm At Metro tomorrow You'll certainly save a lot by shopping at Metro this week and get some exclusive offers into the bargain! Exclusive buys Pick
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    Lock icon Tito's wife reappears in public
    353 14 AP UPI Belgrade (Yugoslavia), Tuesday Jovanka Broz, weeping and dressed in black at the foot of her husband's coffin, emerged yesterday from more than two years of official ty"The wife of President Tito, Jovanka Broz," a state TV announcer said as she stood silently crying
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    Lock icon TODAY
    102 14 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, May 6, the 127 th day of 1980 with 239 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1975, President Ford made a televised appeal to Americans to welcome the thousands of Vietnamese refugees
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      35 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature r r 20% off on all cane items in showroom whilst stocks last VISIT tWR SHOWROOM A T: MING CANE FURNITURE 223 FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE SINGAPORE 0923 TEL: *****30
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      346 14 HIRE-PURCHASE GALORE No Fu»«. Just ask for our painless H.P. scheme. You'll be glad. Stockist of best known brands in Hi Fi Sound Systems, refrigerators and T.V. Sets. Gas Cookers and Washing Machines. Loewe 51cm Colour TV DLI Down Payment $162 Monthly f37 *12 PUBLIC RADIO CO. PTE. LTD. HEAD
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      304 14 v.v p. ■.I, I e /♦>. A </ w#i ft GRILL/COFFEE HOUSE Thomson Plaza Mazzanino Floor COME ENJOY OUR AIRFLOWN STEAKS ft LATEST MENU FOR THE GOURMETS OUI SUCCULENT I (EMM APR OWN STEMS hj»« been iccUmed by it one «l the bttl odtti in town. LOCAL FAVOURITE DOMES COOKED
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  • SHOPPING
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      Where to get your printing machines
      358 15 L A twice weekly advertisement feature j Chin Ann Trading sells a wide range of type-casting machines and "Morisawa" phototype-setting machines. It also supplies printing accessories to publishing companies. Chin Ann Trading imports, exports all kinds of equipment in the printing line and are
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      182 15 Let your dream come true this festive season Our invitation is extended to all military personnels/public statutory board employees to our SAFE HOME FURNISHING CENTRE GAY WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK showroom. Exclusively yours I SAFE CREDfT INSTALMENT SCHEME, LOWEST INITIAL DOWN PAYMENT Come see a wide range of I window curtains,
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      27 15 Soles, service, sporeporfs, occessones, Chin Ann Trading Pte. Ltd. Co., 158-A, Cecil Street Singapore 0106 Tel *****81 *****06 Showroom 893 Golden Mile Tower Beach Rood, Smgopore 0719
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      93 15 MARimSA Vitrified Floor Tilpg AT PAR WITH THE WORLD'S BEST Qualita Corporation Pte Ltd. Suit* 910,9 th Floor, Golden Mil* Tower, Beach Rd., S pore 0719. Tel: *****77, *****76 5 J mi i 111 AKAI O PRO 501 D. Payment $124 Monthly $105 x 12 PRO 502 0. Payment $164
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      182 15 Stereo King on the road now available in Singapore pew PA-150M AM-T M ilial-">dOOf AM.'FM selector FF t|PCt button Volume control Continuously vafiaWt* ton** Dntrpl FM ste»eomdic«itOf Local-Distance f M •ndw.atof CAR STEREO by AutoO Reverse 15W lo al m us>c power Stereo indicator e Local/ Distance FF Rew lockable
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      Lock icon Forest bungle ...
      270 16 Forest bungle Boost for Gunners to make 3rd spot in League Ku Soccer Agencies London, Tuesday Arsenal and Nottingham Forest, who will both contest finals of European club soccer competitions this month, drew 0-0 in an English League match here yesterday. The match gave Forest they meet Hamburg in the
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      Lock icon Superstar's sweep
      219 17 8 wins by Tracy £53 Swimming UPI Vancouver, Tuesday Swimming superstar Tracy Caulkins won the 100 metres freestyle and the 200 metres backstroke yesterday, running her three-day total to eight victories at the 17th International Canada Cup swim meet here. The 17-year-old Caulkins, swimming for the Nashville Aquatic
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      Morabito shines on yielding track
      582 17  -  track By K. L. CHAN Mora bit*, winner of two of his four starts this season, is back at his best, and is one to watch at the Bukit Timah meeting starting on Saturday. Late Harttrick's Pride, the seven-year-old New Zealand gelding by Ring Round
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      Ipoh's 3rd day finishes
      150 17 1 Honey Dip 2 Man of Peace 3 Honeycomb 11. Won by: l'/«, l /t, sh hd. Tote $42, $11, $11, $9. Time: 1:23. 1 Evergreen Song 2 Great Leap 3 Progress. Won by: IVt, nk, t l Tote: $22, $11, $11, $8. Time: 1:23.8. 1
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      Lock icon 13 stabbed as fans go on rampage
      96 17 K3 Soccer AFP Calcutta, Tuesday At least 13 soccer fans were stabbed, one of them seriously, in a clash between supporters of two leading teams here during the Federation Cup semi-final, police sources said. Unofficial sources, how- ever, put the figure at more
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      Bally William heading for top class
      305 17 Trainer Teh Choon Beng has a potential champion in Bally William, reports K. L. CHAN. The long-striding four-year-old should be contesting in classic races on this circuit before long. By Thatch, Bally William, showed his class first time out at Penang last month, when
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      Need for protection
      475 18  -  as violence rears ugly head again SOCCER SCENE by 1 Suresh Nair Malaysia Cup soccer violence has erupted again! And this points to one thing only that there's a need for home teams to ensure the safety of visiting teams and officials. The latest incident occurred at
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      Lock icon Clean sweep by US
      154 18 |jj^nnis^ AP Duesseldorf, Tuesday The United States swept to a 3-0 rout of Spain yesterday by gaining the decisive third set in doubles at the opening round of the U*****,000 ($910,000) Nation's Cup tennis tournament. Australia's John Alexander and Phil Dent fought back to beat Bjom
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      Lock icon Thai duo break record in doubles
      141 18 Kd Bowling Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Suraenai Kasemsiriroj and Supote Peerasophon, both of Thailand, yesterday combined for a record-breaking 1405 three-game series to capture the lead of the men s doubles competition in the 1980 Thailand Open tenpin bowling championships. It was the first time
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      Make a date with our composers at festival
      534 19  -  By Gan Soh Eng The works of Singapore composers will be given an airing at this year's Festival of Choirs. May 18 has been specially set aside for local compositions. On the other days during the week-long festival, other local compositions will
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      Wynners will not re-form
      352 19  -  Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay The Wynners, once acclaimed as Hong Kong's answer to the Bay City Rollers, will not sing together again. And that's final! The members, who have been together since 1967, are now running their own businesses in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
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      145 16 B MISCELLANEOUS I LOVER MARRIAGE-AID BUREAU helps you to get suitable friends, marriage partners, confidentially. Ouaranteed personal genuine Introductions to Doctors, Lawyers, Secretaries, Nurses, Engineers, Executives, Architects, Civil Servants, Technicians, Businessmen, Teachers, Clerks, etc. All professions, nationalities, races, ages. Call personally: 202, 2nd floor, People's Park Centre, S'pore 1 Tel:
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      269 16 VouAaiion KNOW YOUR SHAKESPEARE CONTEST Measure for Measure <*L 9 ?y m 4 l O*U ENTER NOW AND WIN BIG PRIZES Ist Prize Computerised Chess Challenger 2nd Prize Citizen Quartz Digi-ana Alarm (Gold plated case) 3rd Prize Sharp Solar Cells Calculator plus 59 attractive Sheaffer Targa Pens To win one
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      347 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are insatiably curious. You not only want to know "what", you want to know "why". Consequently, you are always in the throes of some investigation or other. Your method of inquiry is scientific even when you are inquiring into highly
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      387 18 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, Kay Chuan Marine Pte. Ltd., of Unit 605, 6th Floor Manhattan House, Chin Swee Road, Singapore 0316, hereby give notice that in consequence of the purchase of the "WAKATSURU MARU NO 11". We have applied to the Registrar of Singapore
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      117 18 m. ?v i I; Sivt v 44v- >j" //F* 00 HOOVER Dishwasher Push a button to wash and dry, once a day. Small enough to fit most kitchens big enough to wash a whole days dishes, glasses ,pots and pans.. in one load. There are no breakage risks to even
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      98 18 *r 9, 1 TBr m m rc .< .<?>&»< -i NORBERT by George Fett FROIA UO<JJ ow I *A Go\\& TO 06 (SOOO Do6>, OUCL6 CUARUe muftj eeoocuT Aut. TWM" AOOOT KNY TO PMU.' 9 K f» Short Bibs has been delayed in the post Diary SQUASH: Milo National championships
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      343 19 What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town At the cinema APOCALYPSE NOW: Francis Ford Coppola's multi-million blockbuster on the Vietnam war. Stars Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall and Martin Sheen. Lido, Rex, Savoy: 11, 2.30, 6 and 9 p.m. ATTACK OF THE PHANTOMS: Rock-horror
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      184 19 Tides Today: 1.42 a.m. (2.7 m), 8.25 a.m. (0.3 m), 3.21 p.m. (2.2 m), 8.37 p.m. (1.3 m) Tomorrow: 2.27 a.m. (2.5 m), 9.19 a.m. (0.4 m), 4.28 p.m. (2.1 m), 9.41 p.m. (1.4 m) Thursday: 3.27 a.m. (2.4 m), 10.28 a.m. (0.5 m), 5.54 p.m. (2.0 m), 11.05 p.m.
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      178 19 In and around town EXHIBITION WOMEN OF ASIA at the National Museum Young People's Gallery from 10.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Admission free. SIGHT FROM ISRAEL an exhibition of paintings by Isreali artists at the Mandarin Court from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. On till May 7. MALAM SINGAPURA featuring
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    42 20 AH FOOK: A national costume for Singaporeans I wonder what it will be like? MEI UN: The designers will need a lot of luck and more than ingenuity to create designs that will have a Singapore flavour. A —A. O
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      132 20 The big breakthrough! WYNVALE "Party Casks" Wines that keep fresh after opening! i' V El <uy < m m. 8*»; economical. Just draw from the tap! And the wine will keep and keep after tapping. CLARET BURGUNDY WHITE BURGUNDY MOSELLE HOCK RIESLING ROSE W .<,lo* 9* t i I Eastern
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      894 20 TV AND RADIO SBC 5 3.11 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by GILLIGAN'S ISLAND. Ring Around Gilligan (r). 3.3# DIARY OF EVENTS. 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: The Gary's All Here. Part 2. A story about a beautiful singer from a dance troupe who falls in love with a fun-lov-ing man, to discover later that
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      257 20 Today's top shows JUARA '81: First Semi-Final Live from Studio 1. (Ch 5,7.45 p.m., in colour). Competing in the pop section of this Malay Talentime are Tina Tahiran, Maya Adnan, Farida Yassin, Khalid Baboo, Osman Omar and Hilal Alwi. In the traditional section are Safari Sani and Ahmad Hi tarn.
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