New Nation, 21 July 1980

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    Masthead
    18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, July 21, 1980 2930 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 rNEW <|0) NATION COMMENT
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    Chances 'dim' for 3rd child
    524 1 Chances of the third child getting a place in "popular schools where their brothers or sisters are studying are dim because of the new government policy giving Primary One priority to the first two children in a family. Most children affected are those in the
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    Lock icon Controversy over assassination plot
    185 1 UPI Paris, Monday France's relations with Iran were badly strained yesterday in a controversy over who was responsible for an abortive assassination attempt in Paris against exiled Iranian opposition leader Shahpour Bakhtiar. France's press and authorities reacted angrily against the shooting on Friday in which two
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    Thailand, Laos to hold talks
    70 1 Hong Kong. Monday Laos and Thailand will discuss measures to normalise relations between the two countries today, a communique released by the Laos Foreign Ministry said. A Laos delegation led by Interior Minister, Mr Sisavath Keobounphan, will arrive in Bangkok later today. Thailand unilaterally closed
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    Lock icon It's a VERY thirsty affair
    95 2 A day at the races is net only hot and expen-sive.-It can also be a very thirsty affair, as Is evident from this collection of empty cans at the Bnklt Tlniah Tnrf Clnb yesterday. Although the clnb provides countless bins and baskets for snch Utter,
    PICTURE BY STEVEN LEE  -  95 words
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    Film show
    35 2 Potong Pasir Zones A and B Residents' Committees will hold a free film show, Guns of Navarone, at the concourse next to Block 210, Lorong 8, Toa Payoh, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    Clean-up
    33 2 The MP for Moutbatten, Mr Eugene Yap, will lead his constituency's Zone 2 Residents' Committee's clean-up campaign at Blocks 5, 7, 9 and 11, Kallang Airport estate, on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.
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    SIA drops first class seats to KL
    156 2  -  By Judith Hale Singapore Airlines has dropped the first class sections on its Boeing 737s between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. An SIA spokesman said this is because of the great demand for "seats./ The 12 first class seats have been re-arranged to make
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    Recruiting staff the new way
    244 2 An electronics firm tried another novel way to attract people to join its workforce on Saturday. This time, the call was to top calibre engineers and all they had to do was to walk in to Hewlett Packard's rented suite at Hilton Hotel and ask
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    $30,000 stolen
    78 2 Thieves, who broke into two properties got away with more than >30,000 in cash and valuables. In the first incident, residents of a terrace house in Lorong Langsat, lost jewellery including diamonds and gold items valued at $17,500. The break-in is believed to have taken place at 1.45
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    Art contest
    41 2 The MP for River Valley, Dr Tan Eng Liang, will give away the prizes of his constituency's residents committee's children's on-the-spot art competition at the community centre community hall in Block 6, Margaret Drive, on Sunday at 8 a.m.
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    Exercises
    52 2 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises at Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Seletar North Hill, Bah Soon Pah, Lim Chu Kang, Harvey Avenue and Pulau Tekong from today to Sunday between 8 a.m. and midnight daily. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The public is advised not to
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      126 2 Casiotone presents a "New Frontier of Sound" Casio invented the revolutionary system called "Cansonant/Vowel System" that reproduces sound that is just as natural as the original instrument like the harpsichord, viplin, flute, trumpet or any other instruments. It is truly a "Multi-purpose Musical Instrument" for Classic, Jazz or Pop. Casiotone
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      161 3 A Racing Certainty. At only $69 For the man on the move, every second counts. And Citizen's new quartz Chrono 100 was made for today's fast-moving man. The Chrono 100 tells the hour, minute and second, twice, with dual time as well as day, date and month, phis a 1
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    Lock icon Spinning a yarn— with charm
    142 4 Spinning a yarn with charm Anybody can spin a vara but not everybody can do It the way a child does it: win charm. This was proved beyond donbt at a storytelling contest at the Jurong Town community centre on Saturday. The children certainly had poise, acting ability and that
    PICTURES BY JOHARI RASKIN  -  142 words
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    Praise first, then the frankness
    348 4 Minister's double-dose advice Senior Minister of State (Education) Mr Chai Chong Yii yesterday took Temasek Junior College students to dizzying heights with his praises but immediately after that brought them down to earth with his frankness. First the praises. He told the students they are
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    Course system is 'not proper'
    315 5 Trade and Industry Minister Goh Chok Tong has lamented the haphazard training system for computer specialists, the people who are vital to the burgeoning computer industry. There is no adequate control on the quality of the manpower trained, he said at the Singapore Computer Society
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    Art show
    30 5 Contemporary Hong Kong artist Lee Wai-On will hold an exhibition of his oaintings at the National Museum Art Gallery from Friday to Sunday,10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily.
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    Seminar
    30 5 California State University professor of marketing, Dr James Taylor, will hold a seminar on Strategic Planning for a Successful Business at the Shangri-La Hotel from July 29 to 31.
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    STOCK MARKET
    346 5 Share prices forged ahead strongly during the first 45 minutes of trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Slme Darby gained eight cents to $3.44, following news of its proposed sale of its stake in Amoy Canning Corporation (HK). The investment stocks also shared the limelight. GSI,
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    Imposter fined
    33 5 Casual labourer Mohamad Salleh bin Mohamad Arshad who posed as a CID detective and offered to settle a jaywalking offence for $50 yesterday was fined $2000 by a court this morning.
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    $250 fine
    38 5 Yue Ser Chin, 39, was fined $250 and jailed for one month by a magistrate's court today for stealing three bottles of Emeron hair shampoo worth $11.70 from the NTUC Welcome supermarket, Porchester Avenue, last Saturday.
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    VITB's non-specific courses
    205 5 reason: no precise job description The minister In charge of the Vocatien•l and Industrial Traln- Board (VITB), Dr mad Mattar, yester* day explained why the beard's courses are net tailored for specific skills. Dr Mattar, who Is also the acting Social Affairs Minister, said VITB provides broadhaoed
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      160 5 Surprise your ears with our performance then surprise your pocket NEC Authentic 5000 system In a NEC Authentic 5000 system, you get an Integrated Stereo Amplifier producing 25 watts per channel with LED power output indicators. An automatic push button, belt drive stereo turntable. A DC Servomotor and Dolby NR
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    Motivate workers, the Japanese way
    360 6 Keep your employees informed of the company's progress and performance if you want to get the best out of them. So say two top unionists from Japan and West Germany countries where such practices have helped in motivating workers. Mr Katsuichi Yamamoto, general secretary of
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    Dr Goh's offer is not taken up
    167 6 Nobody has yet taken up Dr Goh Keng Swee's offer to meet parents of the Anglo-Chinese school students on anti-snobbery campaign. The offer was made last week by the First Deputy Prime Minister (Education) at a press conference to explain why coercion must
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    Busmen turn cops as jam builds up
    112 6 A Singapore Bus Service driver and a conductor voluntarily took on the role of traffic police men when a tree fell along Stevens Bead early today. The driver and the conductor, whose names are net known, got off the hns and started directing
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      340 6 Draupadi's Wedding Perkahwinan Draupadi Jf? iSJ ff>) Jp Z}. TALES FROM THE MAHABHARATHA if. KISAH-KISAH DARI MAHABHARATHA A A r m it r H 9 is. jisat Draupadi was the daughter of the Kinf of Panchala. She was of exceptional beauty and was ready for marriaie. As was the custom
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    Lock icon The Tomb days of Queen in Iran
    184 7 Reuter Washington, Monday Richard QflMB wm kept la a wladowless room he called The Hmdb far several weeks while he was a hostage la Iran, President Carter said ever the weekead. Mr Carter, la remarks te a group of delegates to aext month's
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    Lock icon Iran avoids boycott via London
    273 7 World Focus NYT London, Monday: Despite allied economic sanctions designed to force the release of American hostages held in Tehran, Iran is currently buying spare parts in the West for its vital oil industry, worth US$l5O million ($321 million) a year. Oil industry sources confirmed
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    Lock icon Iraq rejects US bid for ties
    144 7 AP Baghdad, Monday Iraq nas rebuffed American proposals for reestablishing diplomatic relations, despite increasing US-Iraqi trade and shared views on many international problems, western diplomatic sources said. The sources in the Iraqi capital said the government of President Saddam Hussein also rejected proposals, relayed
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    Lock icon Karmal told to return, says report
    91 7 UPI Islamabad, Monday Afghan President Babrak Karmal was ordered back to his residence in the capital of Kabul Just minutes before he attempted to board a {>lane to Moscow, according o reports yesterday. Mr Karmal, 49. was rushed to the People s House in
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    Lock icon 'Replace ministers — they're useless'
    93 7 'Replace ministers they're useless' Agencies London, Monday Avatollah Ruhollah Khomeiny, angered over the coup attempt against his regime, ordered a purge or the Iranian military and the creation of a new Islamic army, the Pars news agency reported over the weekend. He said the current Iranian ministers "are good for
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    Lock icon Guillotine if guilty
    50 7 Reuter Paris, Monday Five men captured after Friday's attempt to kill former Iranian Prime Minister Shapour Bakhtiar were charged yesterday with murder and attempted murder. Justice officials said they were accused of premeditated murder, which means they could be sentenced to death by guillotine if found guilty.
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      7 7 More world news on Pages lIA II
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      100 7 Dine in old world charm... nil i 11< < 11 •t» V J n V' I 'l K V-f r Jf at For a quiet and intimate dinner, come to The Stables grillroom. Where the atmosphere's warm and private and the service unobtrusive. With etchings and prints of famous British
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    SBS must try harder
    366 8 Mr Ong Teng Cheong chose Saturday's opening of Singapore Bus Service's new multi-million-dollar headquarters complex to hint at the inevitability of another round of bus fare hikes. The setting can be considered appropriate but the timing was not entirely advantageous. Appropriate in the sense that it
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    THEIR VIEWS
    79 8 4 The extreme left-wing bosses in Australia do everything except support the working man They advocate: Halting trade with Russia, stopping sawmilling in permanent forests, stopping mineral-land mining, preventing sand-dredging for engineering works, stopping quarrying, stopping uranium mining, preventing uranium enrichment, banning the manufacture of mining equipment, obstructing
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    Music to cure all ills
    59 8 @> Music apparently is not just (or the soul. A therapist in England has found that selected music can be used to break down cellulite in the body and the sound waves emitted from some music can cure such ailments as swollen ankles. She has
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    Lock icon Deng treks 30 km, then takes a swim
    637 8 Reuter Beijing: China recently published its first article in direct praise of the personal qualities of Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping and pictured him swimming at the age of 75 last year in a pose reminiscent of the late Chairman Mao Zedong. In
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    OH! THE STENCH OF THOSE TOILETS
    634 8  -  MONDAY WITH TERESA OOI TERESA OOI When was the last time you had a look at your child's school toilet? If you had recently, then chances are you must have been aghast at its unsightly condition. While you have the choice not to visit
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    Lock icon Coming closer together after all these years
    864 9 Reuter Kuala Lumpur: The oil-rich Sultanate of Brunei, due to become fully independent from Britain in 1983, has been drawn closer to Malaysia after several years of strained relations. Growing ties between the two Malay monarchies reached their climax this month when Sir
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    Lock icon Fewer Japanese tourists expected this year
    339 9 Japan Times The namber of Japanese making trips abroad this year is expected to drop from the previous year for the first time since 1984 when restrictions against travel overseas were lifted. Japan Travel Bureau, Inc (4TB) has projected that a decline in this
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      131 9 Goodwood Park Hotel presents SfceciaC C(xl(ecti<Hi4 Tuesday Special Collections is a very special presentation of fashions and make-up. Every Tuesday at lunchtime. svelte models in the most gorgeous clothes parade around the Coffee Lounge for.you to admire. They also show off the latest range of Foster Grant Sunglasses Do drop
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    Lock icon Boy, 12, asks US for asylum
    194 10 AP Chicago, Monday Michael and Anna Polovchak emigrated from the Soviet Union six months ago and now want to go home, but their son, Walter, 12, has asked for political asylum because "here is better than my country." Mr Polovchak said authorities in the
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    Lock icon Ford predicts 'no winner'
    209 10 World Focus Reuter Washington, Monday Former US President Gerald Ford believes the next leader will be chosen by the House of Representatives because November's election will not produce a clear winner. Mr Ford said in an interview published yesterday by US News and World Report magazine
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    Lock icon TODAY
    91 10 UPI TODAY is Monday, July 21, the 203 rd day of 1980, with 163 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. Author Ernest Hemingway was bom on July 21, 189§ ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1930, the US Veterans Administration was established.
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    54 10 DJ A judge In York, England, ordered a man to pay a teenage prostitute t'.zt (SIM). The Judge heard that the man nad given the girl £21 and then, posing as a C lice man, blackmailed her Into giving him his money ck. He was also fined
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    Lock icon Stars and stripes at games
    124 10 Moseow, Monday Two Americans waving the stars and stripes stole the limelight from Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev on Saturday at the official opening ceremony of the Moscow Olympics. Before the start of the opening ceremony Dan Patterson, 21, of Ohio, and Nick Paul, 88, of
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      111 10 See Page If Malaysia's Premier Hotel for the best of everything The distinguished Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur proudly holds the honour of being Malaysia's first international-class hotel. Renowned through the years for its unmatchable service, cuisine, entertainment and accommodation. Offering all the luxuries of a resort hotel. In the day
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    Lock icon First nose transplant
    424 11 World Focus UPI New Delhi, Monday To treat a noseless person, an Indian doctor for the first time planted a dead man's nose on the forehead of his patient so it would grow there, a news report said yesterday. After the nose grew on the patient's forehead
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      112 11 ALAIN DELON introduces his signature o W*' !> 5c y y m ~<• *§M ■r .k ids -j H K ms?w •■A JfflE > m v- -:■> ■•'■>.- >L m M m 1 <•<>?, "?> 5# S& WH >' >*v* v vl jr*'M ST V > JK 4? y r
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      725 11 NEW NATION MONEYWORDS i MDNIYWOHDS I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Name: Sex: Age: Occupation: Address: N.R.I.C. No:. FILL IN LETTERS ACROBB UBINQ < CLUES BELOW aHaMaMaH Cut along dotted lines CLUEB FOR KQ -1 1. A female relative 2. Approached by an
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      Lock icon The other side of Benny
      526 12/13  -  Hair by Stephen of Marina Jade Accessories from Link The Designer Salon in Mandarin Hotel Deborah Chia Co-ordinated by Deborah The man, Benny Ong, belies his own designs. He is the Singapore designer made good in London and internationally renowned (or his highly elegant clothes.
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      The art of talking is dead
      403 12/13  -  soap box Virgo Looking at some of the girls nowadays, it's no wonder the institution of marriage is in Jeopardy. I'm not a male chauvinist but a trueblue female who has seen some pathetic examples of women's behaviour. Just the other day, I was
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        Facelift without surgeon's scalpel
        264 12/13  -  S.L. The Idea of a faee-Uft without a sargeon's scalpel wm appealing. Ceald It be postdbier 8* I west te Mr* Louise Klerk's sales at the Sagapara Fernm Hotel. She shswed me pietares before and after a series «f what was essentially a snper-fa-elal. Nothing tee
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        Tips for blow-dry
        94 12/13 If yn're lateadlag to try that "blow-away" style that the kalrdreaalag team tram Teal aad Gay showed aa recently, here's a tip te easare a successful effort. While yea are blewdrylag the hair agalaat the aataral growth, keep the hair mobt with blow-dry or setting lotlea. This
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        New shampoo
        64 12/13 Still ea hair.... Wella haa latredaeed a new ceadltloalag shampee 'Seftaesa'— which we tented aad feaad tree te Ha name. Ita thick aad creamy lather aet only remevea the grime aad greaee hat mm adds a haaace aad makce the hair mere maaageable. There te a shampoo fer
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        Untitled
        60 14 a H V v 'l I I J I jHpi jfc., I P. GOVINDASAMY l Pi L LAI J.P..B.B.M. I AGED 93 years i H I FOUNDER OF I P. GOVINDASAMY PILLAI ORGANISATIONS PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON I 21st JULY 1980 CORTEGE LEAVES I 130 RACE COURSE ROAD I SINGAPORE
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      164 12/13 New Junior Tampax Tampons. Making it all so much easier for growing-up girls. It no longer matters if you're only in your first few years of menstruation, the new Junior Tampax tampon fits comfortably (we promise you won 7 even know it's there!) and expands three ways for complete protection.
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  • In Brief
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      MUI brings in $14.4 mil
      129 15 Incorporating the results of newly-acquired subsidiary Central Sugars, Malayan United Industries has turned in unaudited group pre-tax Rrofits of $14.43 million for tie first half-year ended June 30. Its turnover was 153.12 million. In the previous half-year, MUl's group pre-tax profits were only $831,065 on
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      2nd Asean trade fair
      63 15 Thirty-five Singapore manufacturers will take part in the second Asean trade fair to be held in Melbourne from Aug 4 to 9. They will promote a wide range of products including jewellery, fashion garments, furniture, diesel engines, pewter ware, cameras, induction motors, refrigerators and gold-plated orchids.
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      Why there's no payout
      99 15 The cost of constructing another 240 rooms at Hotel Grand Central has increased by 30 per cent, according to chairman Tan Choo Hoe. To conserve funds to meet the inflationary costs, the company has decided not to recommend a final dividend for the year ended Dec
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      ICB rates down
      53 15 Industrial and Commercial Bank has reduced its interest rates on savings and fixed deposit accounts by 0.25 percentage point. The new rates are nine per cent for savings accounts and one-month fixed deposits, 8.75 per cent for three and six-month deposits and 8.5 per cent for nine
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    Lock icon Vote-Carter, pep-up economy scheme
    419 15 5 Business News and Views NYT Washington, Monday American officials have begun drafting a broad-gaugedeclara-tion of long-term economic policy for President Carter to issue soon, possibly as a campaign statement. The major new element that is likely to emerge in the declaration, officials said, is a
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    Providing oil support from S'pore base
    140 15 Indonesia's largest oil support company has opened a representative office In Llat Towers, Orchard Road, to provide logistic support for Its projects on and offshore. PT Resources Jaya Teknlk Management Indonesia (PTRMI) has more than 151 expatriates working on projects here. At present, It
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    Singapore's trade with Indochina
    192 15 Singapore's trade with the three Indochinese states Vietnam, Kampuchea and Laos doubled during the first five months of this year. Two-way trade lumped to $141.8 million from $74.7 million for the same period last year, according to figures from the Statistics Department. With exports at $112.8
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    Lock icon 'Japanese car export a danger to jobs'
    154 15 Reuter Bonn, Monday A top official of a leading West German car manufacturer said yesterday that the export offensive by Japanese car makers endangered hundreds of thousands of jobs in the European motor industry. Mr Edzard Reuter, deputy board chairman of Daimler Benz,
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      213 15 SEAFOOD steamed, barbecued, chilli-fried or in black bean sauce prepared the way you love best! All the pleasures of the briny deep now unlocked at ■N l£ v ?"*"i < m i G0 JT pp^J!!|§?NSSf «s* 0 V T mmm. ®>Hi a; New Zanussi WasherDryer You might just as well
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    Honda Civic comes of age
    688 16  -  New model no more a standby but a family car Motoring by Roderick Pestana When the Honda Civic was first introduced here in the early Seventies, it was hailed as the new generation mini. People thought of it as an extension of the British concept
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    More dash for more cash
    620 16  -  Small bike with big-bike luxuries Motorcycling by Lee Chiu San WITH a 200 cc limit imposed on learner and new motorcycle licence holders, the local distributors of the various brands are importing machines from Japan to cater specially for this sector of the market. Suzuki's
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
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      Lock icon Local jockeys rake in top honours
      438 17  -  ES Ra «=«ng By BRIAN MILLER Local jockeys, who booted home eight out of 10 winners on the first day of the Bukit Timah meeting which ended yesterday, were again in top form when they accounted for 15 of the 19 races contested over
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      Lock icon Now for the PGA...
      564 18 Watson scores a unique treble Reuter UPI Mairfield, Monday American star Tom Watson, winner of the British Open for the third time yesterday, will now aim for next month's US PGA championship at Oak Hill, Rochester, New York. The 30-year-old from Kansas City, who is regarded
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      Chua strikes it right in rain
      653 18  -  WEEKEND GOLF by Lim Kee Chan Chua Tong Chea revels in the marsh. Heavy rain which held up play for about 30 minutes did just that for him yesterday. So he won the Keppel Club Asean Putter competition at Bukit Chermin. Tong Chea, a
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      8-0 beating
      18 18 Yaohan Orchard handed Kao an 8-0 trouncing in a friendly soccer match at Balestfer Road yesterday.
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      Lock icon Four world records
      596 19 UPI Reuter Moscow, Monday The Soviet Union won four of the first five gold medals of the Moscow Olympics yesterday to set the scene for what promises to be their two-week domination of the boycott-rid-den Games. With East Germany winning the other gold at stake, the two
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      108 19 Reuter Moscow, Monday The Soviet Union beat Venezuela 4-0 yesterday at the start of the Olympic soccer competition in a match too one-sided to show how they are likely to fare against tougher East European opposition. Venezuela, who qualified almost by default from a
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      262 19 AP Moscow, Monday East Europeans dominated competition yesterday as the boxing competition began with 18 fights. Ten boxers from the East bloc fought on opening day, and nine of them won. Viktor Demianenko of the Soviet Union, the world 60kg champion, was greeted by loud
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      483 20  -  during the fasting month K3 Soccer By SURESH NAIR This may sound like a chipped record. But it is time the Football Association of Singapore give serious thought to scrapping or postponing Division One League matches during the "Puasa" (fasting) month. This message was driven home
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      397 20  -  By C. K. TAY The visiting Hitachi team of Japan should have little trouble chalking up their second tour victory when they take on Mountbatten FC in their friendly match at Jalan Besar tomorrow. The visitors, who last week beat Changi Constituency 3-0, were
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      326 21  -  JUI Darts By TAN CHENG KHOON The World Darts Federation have accepted Singapore into their fold. Announcing this today, Singapore Darts Association president, James Neubronneur said that he would be going to London soon to present SDA's credentials. The SDA will also be participating in two
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      211 21 a Tennis AP AFP Montreal, Monday Top-seeded Martina Navratilova defeated second seed Greer Stevens of South Africa 6-2, &-1 yesterday in the singles final of the women's professional tennis tournament at Jarry Park. The match took l:slmin and was interrupted three times in the first set
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      431 21  -  MYMCA shoot and Pesta Sukan M* Archery By BRIAN MILLER India, one of the top archery nations in Asia, will be strongly represented in the Metropolitan YMCA's International Indoor Shoot and the Pesta Sukan competition. The Indians, who have just embarked on the first phase of a
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      627 22  -  She jumps to two new marks JM9 Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN National woman high i'ump champion Chua ]ng Mui must surely be the toast of the recently-concluded 21st National Schools Track and Field championships. For the Chung Hwa Girls Secondary Four Sciece student not only
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      144 17 Moneywords results J No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects witn the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt ana accurate in the New Nation Moneywords "KO" contest. Three entrants each submitted a solution which differed at two points from the solution
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      38 17 1 Ibbqb B □□a □BQQ nunn in bbpbb |Q □bob la |B that is literally the better for being "good and clean", as the clue sug8ests. Preference for UN. KO-l:3 One thinks in terms of giving a beggar
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      618 23  -  By Georgina Emmanuel All her world's a stage. She has a dynamic presence about her and a joie de vivre that is totally infectious. When Joann Grillo speaks, she uses her eyes, not her hands; and whether she's enthusing about her travels, or
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      272 23 Elizabeth Taylor would have loved such an event. Its blurb read: "The diamond does not age. Its value Is not subject to fluctuations like the stock market or gold for example. It is not cumbersome like real estate..." Investment is probably far from Miss
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      191 23 AN ANSWER FOR ANYONE WHO DISLIKES LOOKING BALD Mr. Khaw of Penang had growing more and more unhappy about the way he was losing his hair and decided that looking bald wasn't for him. He'd often seen advertisements put out by the SVENSON HAIR CENTER about theSvenson method of hair
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      342 23 the cinema THE ELECTRIC HORSEMAN: Pleasant pop fable starring Robert Redford and Jane Fonda, tide: 11 a.m.,1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. RISING SUN: Documentary film.Orchard: 1.30, 4, 7 and 9.15 p.m. Jnrong Drive-In: 7 and 9.15 p.m. Krete Ayer: 1.30, 3.45, 7 and 9.15 p.m. Leimn-DrMM: 1.30, 4, 6.45
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      126 23 In and around town DART COMPETITION at Ghim Moh community centre at 7.30 p.m. JOANN GRILLO, OP THE Metrepalltaa Opera (New Yerk) at the Singapore c on fereaee Hall at BJI p.m. Tickets available at the asaal heeldag centres at $15, $11, $8, IS aad IS. BINGAPORE YOUTH FESTIVAL 1181
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      149 23 Rediffusion 12.00 Noon The Fabulous 240 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.40 The Fabulous 240 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The Fabulous 240 3.30 New Wave 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 Powerline 8.30 The Practical World 8.45 The Money Programme 9.00 News 9.15 Golden Reflections 10.00 Up
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    33 24 AH FOOK: Mr Lim Kim San is right. We must keep alive our tradition of addressing elders. MEI LIN: Yes. Let's start with your uncle. Let's stop calling him Ah Kow.
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      866 24 XV AND RADIO SBC 5 ITELEFUNKEN qreat looks' Colour q rea f f ea tures' TV cjre.it performance 3 S.M OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowW by MANOALA MANAI (T/r). FamUy magazine. 3.35 DIARY OP EVENTS. 3.41 APTERNOON MATINEE: Gun (or a Coward. Part L Fred MacMurray stars as a successful rancher who raises
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      247 24 KATE LOVES A MYSTERY: Off the Record. Si 8, 7 p.m. in colour.) te Columbo's investigations into the murder of a restaurant owner involves her in a dangerous cat-and-mouse game with a powerful mob who make it clear they don't like her snooping around. LELLIE: America! (Ch 5, 10.30 p.m.
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