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Title Section20 1980-05-14 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, May 14, 1980 2873 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 i NEW NATION COMMENT f 420 words
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Article386 1980-05-14 1 Call for 3-crisis meeting Jakarta, Wednesday Indonesia, backed by Pakistan and Yugoslavia, will call a nonaligned foreign ministers conference to discuss the crises in Afghanistan, Iran and Kampuchea. Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja yesterday said a formal nonaligned resolution on the three issues would help the United Nations386 words
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198 1980-05-14 1 Staggered fares on two One-Man-Operated bus services will be introduced by the end of this month. They are service 157 which plies from Toa Payoh to Jurong and service 165 from Ang Mo Kio to Jurong. The Singapore Bus Service is also considering implementing198 words
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Article107 1980-05-14 1 Schoolbus driver Mr Ong Thiam Huat, 63, became the 102 nd to die in a road accident so far this year when his bus was involved in a three-vehicle crash in Ang Mo Kio yesterday. The accident occurred at about 1.20 p.m.when his bus, carrying 10 children, collided with107 words
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Article179 1980-05-14 1 Seventeen teachers who sat for the university entrance examination in March have passed and will be admitted into the National University of Singapore in July. They are the first batch of teachers to have received help from the Education Ministry in order to take179 words
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Article56 1980-05-14 1 Thieves broke into a house at Jalan Lagundi, off Sembawang Road, and stole cash and jewellery worth more than $14,000 yesterday. Mr Tea Kin Nguang, 41, a managing director, went to bed about 1.30 a.m. and awoke at about 5 a.m. to find his front door forced open56 words
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Advertisement26 1980-05-14 1 champs fail to Impress Page 14 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stocks 5, Comics 14, Crossword 16, Moneywords Coupon 16, Stars 16, What's On 19 M 3S26 words
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Advertisement15 1980-05-14 1 Prize meal for you Centre pages He's the richest non-royal Malay Pages 8 and 915 words
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Advertisement47 1980-05-14 1 L Syed Kechik lonely at the top. 12 e> m COFFEE LIQUEUR Brown Cow i»o One part Kahlua, four parts milk, pour over ice cubes. Order your favourite milk-brand or bring it yourself. Xt& *6/ 9e> ft *>s You cant make h without it %,k Eastern Agencies47 words
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Miscellaneous23 1980-05-14 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Showers in several places. Sunset today: 6.36 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.26 a.m.23 words
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Article470 1980-05-14 2 Results of first training course not encouraging Polite, well-trained sales assistants and supervisors who not only sell, but also advise and play host to customers these were the ideal people the retail sales training courses aimed to produce. But, unfortunately, this does not seem to470 words
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Article286 1980-05-14 2 The motorcycle industry should jet up safe riding courses >for qualified motorcyclists, Parliamentary Secretary (Communications) Encik Sidek Saniff said today. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the Registry of Vehicles' motorcycle safe-riding course at Kallang car park, he said this course is restricted to beginners because286 words
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Article23 1980-05-14 2 The Singapore Institute of Safety Officers will hold its third annual dinner and dance at Hilton Hotel on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.23 words
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Article, Illustration110 1980-05-14 2 This deserted place at Chal Chee estate may come to life if Mr Fong Sip Chee, the area's MP, has his way. He is thinking of converting this former hawker centre into a multi-purpose hall. It will be used for weddings, gatherings and funerals. However,110 words
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Advertisement88 1980-05-14 2 Everywhere the men who get ahead in business read The Asian Wall Street Journal Mr. David L. Alldredge does. He was recently named Region Head for Southeast Asia at The First National Bank of Chicago, Singapore. Shouldn't you subscribe today? THE ASIAN WALL STREET JOURNAL. Times I»ublishing Bhd. AWSJ Subscription88 words
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Advertisement460 1980-05-14 3 New horizons in time Rado sets new horizons in time. A totally new-look range of watches utilizing the latest Rado technology. The Diastar that has a scratchproof case in a crystal glass. Even the Rado name in Chinese has been changed to a delicate brush calligraphy in keeping with the460 words
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Article, Illustration139 1980-05-14 4 A smiling Datuk Hussein Onn shares a Jocular moment with Foreign Minister Mr S Kaiaratnam at Paya Lebar airport last night before tie Malaysian Prime Minister returned home after two days of talks with his Singapore counterpart, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The talks139 words
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Article40 1980-05-14 4 Dr Bernard Tan, senior lecturer in physics and associate director of the Centre for Musical Activities, University of SingaS>re, will give a talk on erman composer, Karlheinz Stoekhausen, at the National Museum theatrette on May 20 at 8 p.m.40 words
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Article273 1980-05-14 4 To relieve doctors in clinics The Health Ministry plans to expand its psychiatric nurse practitioner scheme to all its six psychiatric outpatient clinics, a Health Ministry official said. The scheme started early this year at the Lim Ah Pin, Pegu Road, Bedok and Woodbridge psychiatric273 words
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Advertisement218 1980-05-14 4 POST TODAY'S ISSUE Exclusive; PRENATAL Ifs no longer a case of wait and see. Doctors can now tell you almost everything you want to know about your future child. Find out how! Also *A new POST STORY on ROYAL JELLY. Read about how a baby grows in size by eating218 words
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Article365 1980-05-14 5 The current concern for moral values and interest in moral education for the young is one reason why information on religion has been included in this year's census. The head count which begins on Tuesday will give an indication of the faiths Singaporeans profess,365 words
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219 1980-05-14 5 The Taman Bacaan, a Malay organisation, plans to hold a reading development campaign in secondary schools in August. The campaign is a follow up to a forum it held recently on reading development activities. It aims to encourage reading among students and the public,219 words
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Article60 1980-05-14 5 Teacher Miss Dorothy Ho, 38, has won the top prize of a computerised chess challenger in the New Nation Know Yout Shakespeare contest, Measure for Measure. The second prize of a Citizen quartz digi-ana watch went to Miss Chan Mew Lan, 30, a police constable, and the60 words
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Article166 1980-05-14 5 Trading ruled from steady to firm during the first 45 minutes on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Straits Trading resumed its upward trend with a 30-cent jump to $12.60. Toshiba, which advanced 95 cents yesterday, added another 10 cents to $3.90. The banking sector featured UOB, where166 words
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Article27 1980-05-14 5 New Zealand High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr J.K. Cunningham, will open an art exhibition, Tangata, at the National Museum Art Gallery tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.27 words
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157 1980-05-14 5 The Singapore Air Transport-Workers' Union held an open forum on Monday but the speakers they had hoped to hear did not turn up. The forum was called last week bv Satu general secretary K. Doraisamy, to clear the air over an157 words
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Advertisement127 1980-05-14 5 "IVe found LIQUID RAPERconectkm fluid can save costly mistakes.** Even with people as conscientious as ours, it's still easy to make mistakes. Clerks have had to alter figures on order forms and they've been misunderstood at the factory, costing time and money. Now if something has to be altered, my127 words
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Article, Illustration269 1980-05-14 6 World Focus AP UPI Brussels, Wednesday The US Secretary of State, Mr Edmund Muskie, launched his first overseas mission yesterday with a challenge to the Soviet Union to begin normalising relations with the United States by withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan. "I am saying to themAP; UPI - 269 words
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Article123 1980-05-14 6 UPI Rogersvllle (Tennessee). Wednesday Ralph Davis, 71, a Hawkins County commissioner, thought he avoided serving a 60day Jail term when he left the state 41 years ago. But he got some bad news on Monday. A judge ruled that the law requires Davis to serve the sentence despiteUPI - 123 words
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Article55 1980-05-14 6 UPI Cleveland, Wednesday The Soviet Union is building a maior airfield in southwest Afghanistan from which it may be able to control the Persian Gulf region, Vice President Waiter Mondale said yesterday. During a campaign swing through Ohio, ne said the Soviets were now attempting to control theUPI - 55 words
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Article156 1980-05-14 6 UPI Brussels, Wednesday Defence ministers of the 13 North Atlantic Treaty Organization nations agreed on a major build-up of the Atlantic alliance's military forces at a meeting here yesterday. Norwegian General Zeiner Gundersen, president of the NATO military committee, said the programme adopted should alertUPI - 156 words
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Article, Illustration90 1980-05-14 6 Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh (centre), accompanied by relatives and friends of the dead, carries the coffin bearing the body of one of the two Iranians killed in the recent Arab siege of the Iranian embassy In London. Mr Ghotbzadeh led a large delegation of government ministersUPI photo - 90 words
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Miscellaneous449 1980-05-14 6 Gentleman's Land Negeri Para Budiman •c 1 m Kfl'ir! m -c r FANTASY VOYAGES PELAYARAN-PELAYARAN KHAYALAN ■■55 Wl m jy///inw si M m m m m i m m i li H v m s ■x li 1 82 5£ ii a m to EJ si H <£ v\ m449 words
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Article, Illustration299 1980-05-14 7 No more case-by-case policy World Focus Reuter Washington, Wednesday The government yesterday told US and foreign airlines they could raise their fares to ease the pinch of soaring fuel costs and economic recession. The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), which regulates domestic andReuter - 299 words
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193 1980-05-14 7 Reuter London, Wednesday Confusion and uncertainty marked the opening yesterday of a 24-hour protest action by Britain's Trades Union Congress (TUC) against the Conservative government's economic and social policies. No one was able to predict confidently how many of the 12 million workers in theReuter - 193 words
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Article76 1980-05-14 7 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, May 14, the 135 th day of 1980 with 231 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1904, the Olympic Games were held in the United States for the first time, in St.UPI - 76 words
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Article94 1980-05-14 7 Reuter Beijing, Wednesday Beijing police traffic division reported yesterday that more than half the U,22f road accidents last year Involved bicycles. Cyclists breaking traffic regulations or riding with defective brakes were responsible for most of the mishaps. Belling has a 3.2 million bicycle population. Police nowReuter - 94 words
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Article70 1980-05-14 7 UPI New York, Wednesday Actress and singer Lillian Roth, whose career triumphs and personal disasters were chronicled in the best-selling autobiography I'll cry tomorrow, has died in a Manhattan nursing home. She was 69. The Boston-born Miss Roth, who struggled against alcoholism and mental illnessUPI - 70 words
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Article35 1980-05-14 7 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday The World Health Organisation yesterday called on all countries to end compulsory vaccination against smallpox now that the disease has been eradicated. About 87 countries still have compulsory vaccination. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article29 1980-05-14 7 AFP Cairo, Wednesday General Kamal Hassan Ali will be one of six deputy Prime Ministers in the new Egyptian Cabinet, VicePresident Hosni Mubarak said yesterday. AFP.AFP - 29 words
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Advertisement189 1980-05-14 7 t v &nHI a &.«i Ml: V WW&& *?f$ t ii -'Wwife'a 4fll %«»pfi Earn-Profit-As-Y o u-Wear-Poh-Heng-Jewellery plan The purchase of Poh Heng diamond jewellery is your passport to profit. You can keep it in a safe place or better still, wear it. Wear it for 180 days and should189 words
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Article335 1980-05-14 8 With all the expected publicity from now until the 1980 population census gets underway next week, few people have any excuse for not knowing what is required of them in the big count. Yet, how do we explain the fact that, given similar build-up, there is335 words
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Article102 1980-05-14 8 4 Most political leaders still list "purification of politics from corruption," "administrative reform," and "reconstruction of national finance" as priority items for Japanese politics in the 80s. But these aren't issues! Nor do they require any answer from the voters. The answer is obvious: They must be done.102 words
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Article99 1980-05-14 8 After a Norwegian banker revealed plans for setting up a joint representative office of two Norwegian banks and one Swedish bank in the New Nation some time back, six unsolicited letters trailed him all the way back to Oslo. They were from Singapore girls applying for secretarial99 words
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Article61 1980-05-14 8 A colleague took a cab from Times House, Kim Seng Road to Shenton Way yesterday and was surprised to find that at the end of the journey, the meter had not chalked up a single cent. Puzzled, he asked the taxi driver, who said: "Sorry, I forgot to61 words
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Article745 1980-05-14 8 David Zielenziger - Malaysia's richest bumiputra finds it lonely at the top By David Zielenziger Koala Lumpur: If they made a movie of the life of Syed Kechik, it could be one of the great rags-to-riches sagas of Asia. The question is: Will it have a happy ending? For this soft-spoken,745 words
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Article, Illustration595 1980-05-14 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Now that biographies are beginning to be published of some of the outstanding western intellectuals and artists of the 1930s and *****, one can begin to see just how widespread the influence of Marxism was. Consider for example the595 words
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Article, Illustration1423 1980-05-14 9 one of his own men there, partly to keep an eye on the Chief Minister and partly to spur a number of development projects the central government considered important. Syed Kechik arrived in Sabah in 1967. One of his first assignments was to re-negotiate timber concessions belonging to1,423 words
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Article, Illustration2856 1980-05-14 10/11 Margaret Chan - Presenting an award-winning maal for you to aarva amidst applauaa. Our auggaationa for thia superb maal of atartar, main couraa and daaaart all won madala at tha Salon Culinaire, an Aaian profaaaional cooking compatition hald hara laat month. From among tha many priza-winning recipes, wa put togathar2,856 words
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Advertisement28 1980-05-14 10/11 Singapore Special "B-B-Q" Seafood presents a marvellous cuisine in a natural floral orient atmosphere. 3'/» m.«. Dunearn Rd/Bukit Timah Rd (opp. Swiss Cottase School) S'pore 1130. Tel: *****32.28 words
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439 1980-05-14 12 Cold Storage chairman expects further earnings growth c Business News and Views .V /i A recent revaluation of the Cold Storage group's properties, including its Orchard Road site, has resulted in a $63 million surplus, according to its 1980 annual report released recently. The439 words
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127 1980-05-14 12 South-east Asia is emerging as one of the major growth areas for the hotel supplies industry, said Mr Manfred Steinfeld, chairman of Shelby Williams Industries Inc, one of the world's largest contract manufacturers of chairs. He said his company, which manufactures one million chairs127 words
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Article240 1980-05-14 12 AP UPI The stock market advanced broadly yesterday, reversing its decline of the past few sessions. The Dow Jones industrial average, which had recorded losses in the last three trading days, was up nearly nine, points half an hour before the close. Analysts said the upswing stemmedAP; UPI - 240 words
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Article33 1980-05-14 12 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 816.89 (up 11.69); 20 transport 253.83 (up 4.04); 15 utilities 108.59 (up 0.37); 65 stocks 295.57 (up 3.78). APAP - 33 words
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Article41 1980-05-14 12 UPI Tokyo, Wednesday Bankruptcy is on the increase in Japan with business failures rising every month, business credit agencies reported yesterday. Last month, 1482 firms went out of business with liabilities totalling 199.1 billion yen (about $1.9 billion). UPIUPI - 41 words
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Article46 1980-05-14 12 UPI Tokyo, Wednesday China has asked Japan for permission to inaugurate two regular air services to the US via Tokyo, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun said yesterday. It said China wants to open a New YorkLos Angeles-Honolulu-Toky o-Snanghai-Beijing route and a Beijing-Shanghai-Tokyo-San Francisco-New York route.UPI - 46 words
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Article38 1980-05-14 12 AP Beijing, Wednesday China has sold a US company a patent on cross-breeding rice, the first time it nas ever sold an agricultural patent to a foreign country, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. APAP - 38 words
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Article51 1980-05-14 12 AP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday An agreement was signed here yesterday establishing a US$llO million ($238 million) joint venture between Malaysian and Kuwaiti interests. The company will be involved in real estate, plantations and other investments in Malaysia and will help promote Malaysian goods in the Middle East.AP - 51 words
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Article116 1980-05-14 12 AP London, Wednesday The dollar yesterday posted some gains against key currencies, prompting some dealers to say it was stabilising after a rough ride. Trading was quiet. The price of gold was little changed. It closed in Zurich at U*****.50 an ounce and in London at US$5l4. AAP - 116 words
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Article, Illustration137 1980-05-14 12 This Is what the off ice-cam-showroom complex at the junction of Middle Road and aueens Street will look ke when it is completed at the end of next year. The $15 million comJilex will be one of the ew buildings to have a car137 words
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Article, Illustration421 1980-05-14 13 Richard Lim - CINEMA bv Richard Lim DRACULA: Directed by John Badham. Screenplay by W.D. Richter. Starring Frank Langella, Kate Nelligan, Laurence Olivier and Donald Pleasance. Now showing at Jade. After Love At First Bite, a send-up of the Dracula tale shown here recently, it is very hard421 words
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822 1980-05-14 13 Russell Baker - Humour by Russell Baker New York: Being petit bourgeois, I try as hard as anybody else to keep up with the Joneses. The man against whose achievements I measure my own is not Jones, however, but Saul Halpingshtorm. Jones became so822 words
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Article76 1980-05-14 13 Hie Singapore Film Society will screen a Japanese classic, Sansho the Bailiff, at the Cultural Centre this evening at 8 p.m. This Is one of the finest period films of the master of Japanese Alms, Kenjl Muognchl (1898-195 C). The story Is set In 11th Century Japan. The76 words
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Article, Illustration774 1980-05-14 14 Peter Shilton - SOCCER by Peter Shilton It's often said that teams must be particularly strong down the middle, with a top-class goalkeeper, centre-half and centre-forward, to have any chance of success. I think there's a lot of truth in that. The game has changed a lotIPS picture - 774 words
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Article, Illustration217 1980-05-14 15 1 Fine Fettle 2 Jackie's Jacky 3 Indian Patrol 11. Won by: lVfc, hd, Vi. Tote: $19, $14, $24. Time: 1:13.7. 1 Kim Leng 2 Turf Charmer 3 Songstress. Won by: 2, 1, hd. Tote: $13, $6, $16, $3t. Time: 1:13.7. 1217 words
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Article558 1980-05-14 15 K. L. CHAN - a On the tr a<* By K. L. CHAN The handicappers have taken the cue from recent classic races, and have kept the field for Sunday's $51,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup, to be run over 2200 m, to 15 runners. Last year's event had 13558 words
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Article55 1980-05-14 15 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Alexander Senshin of the Soviet Union lifted a world record 142.5 kg in the flyweight (52kg) category of the Soviet weightliftinge ha mpion- ships here yesterday. Senshin's effort in the jerk was half-a-kilo improvement on the previous best lift set by Olympic champion andReuter - 55 words
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Article134 1980-05-14 15 UPI Jakarta, Wednesday China, who defeated the world champion Indonesian badminton team last February, will not take part in the 2nd World badminton championships in Jakarta On May 26-31, the Indonesian Badminton Assocaition said yesterday. A total of 18 countries will participate in the tournament,UPI - 134 words
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Article, Illustration184 1980-05-14 16 Reuter Munich, Wednesday Former West German champions Bayern Munich hope to sign Irish international Liam Brady (right) in Brussels where he plays (or Arsenal today in the European Cop Winners' Cop Anal against ValenCla 0I Spain, clnh sources said yesterday. Basin ess manager Uli HoenessReuter - 184 words
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Article351 1980-05-14 16 But Argentina still beaten 3-1 by England j^^^Soccer Reuter London, Wednesday Argentina, hailed as the best soccer team in the world two years ago, failed to live up to their reputation last night and were beaten 3-1 by England in a friendly international. Only in flashes did theReuter - 351 words
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Article136 1980-05-14 16 Reuter Frankfurt, Wednesday West Germany beat Poland 3-1 here last night in their last international before the European soccer championship finals in Italy next month. It was West Germany's 10th win in succession and stretched their unbeaten run to 15 matches. But they will expect aReuter - 136 words
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Article199 1980-05-14 16 Q Tabletennis Calcutta, Wednesday Singapore women remained unbeaten in six matches to win their Group Two League at the Fifth Asian table tennis championships here yesterday. They were placed ninth in the group's playoffs for the 9th to 16th positions. But the Singapore men, who remained199 words
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Article77 1980-05-14 16 AP New York, Wednesday The heavyweight Utle bout between world Boxing Council champion Larry Holmes and former champion Muhammad Ali is still on, both Ali and co-promoter Murad Muhammad said yesterday but the July U date in Brazil is off. In denying published reports on Monday thatAP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration708 1980-05-14 17 Eric Cooper - Writing on the wall as the other girls improve SQUASH by Eric Cooper Tracy Oh won the women's National title for the fifth time last Sunday, but she must have realised that she will be in for a tough time come the next Milo championships. It was clear708 words
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Article263 1980-05-14 17 |^^fennis AP Hamburg, Wednesday Top seeds Guillermo Vilas and Harold Solomon grabbed straight-set victories yesterday in the opening round of the US$2OO,000 (about $400,000) Hamburg Grand Prix tennis tournament. But third-seeded Victor Pecci was eliminated by Chilean Heinz Gildemeister in his first-round match. Vilas, whoAP - 263 words
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Article157 1980-05-14 17 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Roscoe Tanner and Pam Shriver, both of the United States, won their opening matches last night to advance into the semi-finals of a U*****,000 international tennis tournament here. Tanner, seeded No 2, beat fellow American Brian Teacher 6-3, 6-7, 6-1, while Shriver defeated Australia'sReuter - 157 words
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Article, Illustration872 1980-05-14 18 SHIRLEY TAN - PROFILE V By SHIRLEY TAN The first National ranking event organised by the Singapore Badminton Association last month was of little importance to Robert Lim Teck Heng. He had bigger things in mind. So, with hidden disregard for the ranking sessions, Robert chose not to peak872 words
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Article, Illustration401 1980-05-14 18 FRANCIS EMMANUEL - By FRANCIS EMMANUEL Koala Lumpur, Wednesday Datuk Kwok Kin Keng, who stepped down as Football Association of Malaysia secretary last November, died at the Assunta Hospital last night after a short illness. His death is most un- timely for it comes exactly two days after he was401 words
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Article140 1980-05-14 18 UPI Reuter Washington, Wednesday Eighteen American athletes, charging their constitutional rights have been violated, yesterday challenged in Federal Court the US Olympic Committee's decision to boycott the 1980 Moscow Games. District judge John Pratt heard arguments on the legality of the American boycott 11 days before theUPI; Reuter - 140 words
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Miscellaneous68 1980-05-14 14 ANDY CAM 'relax man ONE CVXV YOU'LL LOOK /BACK ON ALL' TV) IS AN' NOT I REMEMBER IT ft tm !iHSi a Xv TS 9 1 US \v Cr y IS I p 111 1 Hit nt M 22 "X NORBERT by George Fett 'ii qomt UJ^KITy r MOT UIM68 words
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Advertisement69 1980-05-14 15 For six consecutive weekends recently, the Fila Team battled it out with other seasoned rivals at the Cathay Pacific Team Tennis Tournament. After many rounds of tough competition, Fila emerged the overall champions. Congratulations! Fila is proud to have sponsored and outfitted this magnificent team. HFILA FILA Sportswear The Choice69 words
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Miscellaneous612 1980-05-14 16 WEDNESDAY KG-3 i i MONEYWORDS i Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below I Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW ,Cut along dotted lines, CLUES FOR KG-3 1. Solid nourishment 2. Can possibly gst the blame tor colours612 words
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Miscellaneous348 1980-05-14 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you may be such a stickler for discipline in yourself and in others that you will never gain the pleasure from your activities that others will. You have few fears, will seldom experience genuine frustration which is not to be confused348 words
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Miscellaneous275 1980-05-14 16 ACROSS 1 Crossed out 4 "A girl who can't 9 Domicile 13 High cards 15 Hole 16 Precious stone 17 They assume liability 20 Paris college 21 Sight, for one 22 Fat 23 Convertiplane 25 Grits partner 28 Gore 29 Priestly robe 32 Roman poet 33 Roman rooms 35 Church275 words
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Miscellaneous142 1980-05-14 17 Sports diary BADMINTON: Singapore Malays championships (Telok Kurau, 7.30 p.m.). BASKETBALL: National championships (Peoples' Association, 7.30 p.m.). HOCKEY: Div 2 league Prisons v Bed ok (Balestier Road); Police "C" v Kg Kembangan (Police Academy), both matches at 5.15 p.m. SWHA winner's pool knockout semi-finals (Balestier Road, 5.15 p.m.). RUGBY: Post142 words
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Advertisement118 1980-05-14 18 }®f® J®!©! l -c '-c PLAZA 920 ft** 1 Dim to film's length: Daily 4 shows st 11.30 am, 2.30, 6.00 ft 9.00 LAST DAY! Not since, 'WITNESS FORM PROSfCimOH' has the screen presented such dramatic impact. TELLY SAVALAS as Detective KOJAK in •*TKa rnarau-fWion muidw •My SavaKn Marioe Gortrwr118 words
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Advertisement31 1980-05-14 18 1980 THE FILM 15... M V I The Director Who Gave You I "JAWS" and "CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND'' A Columbia Pictures-Universal Picture V Presentation Of"» > —>"* »An A-Team Production-31 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article, Illustration554 1980-05-14 19 Judith Holmberg - Review Five Go To Klrrln Island By Judith Holmberg The Famous Five, those book companions of my childhood, came to life on TV in Five Go to Kirrin Island (Ch 5, 7 p.m.) and were exactly as I had imagined they would be. My impressions of554 words
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Article, Illustration276 1980-05-14 19 In No Sex, Please We're British, the routine of what seems to be an ordinary marriage is disrupted by the arrival of wronglyaddressed parcels to a starchy British bank. A comedy farce, it will be presented by the Shangri-la Playhouse and British Airways276 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous275 1980-05-14 19 In and around town SINGAPORESYM PHONY ORCHESTRA in concert under the baton of guest conductor Lukas Foss at Singapore Conference Hall. Programme includes pieces by Nielsen, Brahms and Prokofiev. Tickets at $15, $10, $5 at C.K. Tang, Cold Storage and Yamaha Music School. WIND AND THE LION, Tides Today: 4.21275 words
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Miscellaneous475 1980-05-14 19 to 7 p.m. On till May 31. WOMEN OF ASIA, a photo exhibition at National Museum, presented by the Asian Cultural Centre for Unesco. This is the fourth exhibition featuring 47 monochrome and 25 colour photographs, all of which are prize-winning entries from the 4th Photo Contest in Asia. Admission475 words
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Article45 1980-05-14 20 AH FOOK: The Singapore and Malaysian governments are considering building a second causeway. MEI UN: I wonder if that will put an end to the famous festive season traffic jams or if it will encourage more people to cross over for their holidays.45 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous692 1980-05-14 20 TV AND RADIO SBC 5 ITELEFUNKEN p great looks! uoiour grea features' TV great performance! 3 P.M. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WHAT'S MY LINE. Panel game 3.25 DIARY OP EVENTS (M) 3.31 CHEMISTRY: Ilmu Kimia 3.55 THE NEW ED ALLEN SHOW 4.21 INTERMISSION fi.il OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WANITA. Malay692 words
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Miscellaneous209 1980-05-14 20 Today's top shows HAWAII FIVE-O: Kahuna (Ch 5, 8.25 p.m. in colour). When tnree inhabitants of a privately-owned island die under mysterious circumstances, McGarrett launches an investigation into the matter. PORTRAITS OF POWER: De Gaulle Force of Character (Ch 5, 9.55 p.m. in colour) In the wake of French defeat209 words
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