New Nation, 22 August 1980

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  • 19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday, August 22, 1980 2957 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r -i NEW (£0) NATION COMMENT
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  • 666 1 The Singapore Armed Forces has big plans to spend $30 milion for the leisure and welfare of its reservists and their families. The bulk of the budget will be spent on building clubhouses with polyclinics and other facilities around the island. The first polyclinic will start
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  • Article, Illustration
    69 1 Pot It here, appeals President Carter with a smile, and former rival Senator Edward Kennedy (left) obliges. The two Democrats show that they stand united in the fight to keep the Republican candidate Ronald Reagan from the White House. It took place at Logan International Airport in Boston
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  • 278 1 Several industrial shares advanced further during the first 45 minutes of bullish trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Datuk Keramat, which gained 50 cents yesterday, Sut on 70 cents to $17 on ght turnover. Straits Steamship opened sharply higher at $3.60 following news of its revaluation surplus
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 127 1 I Inside Chok Tong made to sing a The Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr Goh Chok Tong, had to sing for his supper last night. Find out why in Page 2. Calling senior citizens Have you started preparing for your retirement? It's never too early to do so. A
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 24 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Thundery showers in many places. Sunset today: 6.42 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.32 a.m.
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  • 434 2  -  By Irene Hoe Mr Goh Chok Tong had to sing (or his supper last night. As guest ot honour at a Hari Ray a party, he may have thought he could relax after delivering his speech, but Encik Mansor Sukaimi. adviser of the
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  • 322 2 Four medical specialists and a biochemist will leave for France later this year on postgraduate fellowship attachments. They will be placed with hospitals and laboratories there to study the set-up of the institutions and how they function, besides learning operative techniques. These fellowships,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 144 2 KENvfllß goes "DOWN I .1 1 ffldliUa 15-Day All New Zealand from $2,890 Departure: 25/10,11/11,22/11,2/12, 9/12,13/12,16/12 17-Day All New Zealand and Sydney, Australia from $3,220 Departure: 25/10,22/11,2/12.... For Colour Brochures Call 3360-411 (We're open on Sunday) Suite 828,8 th Floor (Executive Office) Suite 125,15t Floor (Sales Office) Parklane Shopping Mall,
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    • 21 2 c rnmm-.imglm •r.v" vmm f*?** m. 4 at lanr I :*i J yniSTWi-Lifci* Ml ROLAND, SALBIAH AND HANS ifflT Whei Eq
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  • 304 3 A lump sum and 3 rates for skilled workers considered Keppel Shipyard is looking at two options for paying the National Wages Council first tier increase of $33 plus 7.5 per cent, both of which depart from the existing guidelines. One is a fixed
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  • 88 3 The Customs Department plans to buy another 20 dogs by the end of this year to help fight drug abuse. The dogs, estimated to cost a total of $40,000, will be purchased from breeders in Britain. They will replace older narcotics detector dogs who are becoming
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  • 176 3 'Two fatal crashes occurred an the past three months 7 Traffic lights and pedestrian crossing lights have begnn functioning at the Junction of Avenues 5 and C, Aug Mo Klo, where two fatal and a number of minor accidents took place In the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 107 3 The biggest collection. Buying a mattress needs time, patience and a wide choice. After all, it isn't something that happens everyday and you don't want to be restricted to a choice of two or three or even four. That's why Dunlop now has eight different Spring Mattresses with matching divans
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  • 387 4  -  Esso sets up instant inter-office link By Richard Adhikari Esso Singapore has set up an experimental inter-office link between word processors at its headquarters here and in the United States. This project may be the first such link here. The firm's communications and computer
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  • 36 4 The president of the Master Printers' Association, Mr Edward Leong, will open the National Productivity Board's twoday workshop on the Printing Industry in Singapore at the Apollo Hotel on Aug 26 at 9 a.m.
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  • 131 4 VhMil yea like to stop iato his shees... as, slippers? It is Bet everyday that a mease gets help la meaatlag Us pedestal (rem charmlsg ladles Uke Sosaane Orr, 19, (left), aad Gtaay Lim, 17. Meety the Mease, the ercatlaa sf scheel teacher Jessie Wee
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 134 4 GIBS ON frost-free refrigerator that saves energy w econotuDe MWUnmi condenntion on automatically. without using Patented Frost Clear System with energy efficient "running time defrost'.' Silver Lining ineuletion mat energy and mid, One-piece A.B.S. Liner a seamless, leak-proof cold barriar. Other models atoo available A trusted name for quality. GIBSON
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    • 23 4 ENGLISH AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL COURSES LEADING TO UNI OiCAMBftIDQE. EXAMINATIONS "0"U-VEL jgTl&p;? THE BRITISH COUNCIL Singapore Rubber House, Collyer Quay Telephone: *****
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  • 255 5 All couples going through a church wedding should undergo compulsory pre-marital counselling in their respective churches, a social worker has suggested. This idea was proposed by the director and group leader of the Counselling and Care Centre, Mr Anthony Yeo, at a workshop on pre-marital counselling for
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  • 62 5 Three men, armed with knives, held up a 17-year-old student, ner mother, their servant and their driver at their Sommerville Estate apartment, off Napier Road, at 11.15 a.m. yesterday and escaped with $13,000 and more than $10,000 worth of iewellery. The robbers drove away in the family's Volvo
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  • 251 5 Tourism does not depend on transvestites' The Anti-vice Unit is looking into ways to stop transvestites from operating at Bugis Street and Orchard Road. An official of the unit, who confirmed this yesterday, said plans have not been finalised. The unit feels that Singapore
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  • 126 5 The National Productivity Board will hold two seminars la September la conjunction with Automat Its exhibition on labonroavlag devices, at the Dolphin Boom at the World Trade Centre. Hie seminars, from Sept II to It, alms to give managers, department heads and other organisation staff
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 174 5 The Ritmo. From the start it was made to be different. Using a computer, Fiat found the perfect combination of safety, comfort, stability and economy. Next, lasers helped cut down noise and vibrations making the Ritmo a quiet car. And J' lastly, robots were used in the final assembly, eliminating
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  • 215 6 School leavers with band experience should Iwve m problems dudlag a Job. Chinese funeral bands are looking for them. Many of these bands, which used to have only Chinese members, new employ Malay and Indian youths because ef the dJflleiilty of setting enough elder
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  • 157 6 Changi International Airport will have a passenger meeting service similar to Paya Lebar Airport's when it opens in July next year. Mrs Margaret Wong of Thomas Cook, the company which manages Meeting Services Singapore (MSS) at Paya Lebar Airport, said arriving passengers
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 387 6 Life Incognito Hidup Tanpa Dikenali v TALES FROM THE MAHABHARATHA q. KISAH KISAH DARI MAHABHARATHA s OS i 1 S? 3 5*5 a m K !K? 5% U '/A ftS+GMftfce Arjuna chose a vocation quite contrary to his aMHjes as an archer. By virtue of an earler pft from Indra,
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  • 205 7 AP Reuter Gdansk (Poland), Friday: Poland's wave of wildcat strikes spread to dozens more Baltic area factories yesterday as the government replaced its chief labour negotiator and arrested at least six more dissidents, bringing the number detained to at least 24.
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  • 64 7 UPI TODAY is Friday, Aug 22, the 235 th day of 1980 with 131 to follow. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1973, William Rogers resigned and German-born presidential aide Henry Kissinger became US secretary of state. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: American writer Bret Harte said: "One big vice
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  • Article, Illustration
    37 7  -  World Focus D.J. Health officials have ordered Mrs Clarice Vevers. 59, to Set rid of moot of the I stray eats she has tahen Into her home In Wahefleld, England, because they are attracting mice!
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  • 202 7 UPI South Bend, Indiana, Friday 19-year old Deborah Engdahl says she got away from a drunken kidnapper by doing what she believes actor James Garner would have done if a similar situation occurred in a television episode of The Rockford Files. She drove her
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  • 28 7 Reuter Karachi, Friday Pakistani lawyers yesterday said they will set up a national committee to coordinate opposition to General Zia Ul Haq's military rule. Reuter
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 67 7 Mere world news en Page It wwfi i f! 1 wCi I? 1»«- jf 5 W& <1) E o c (0 JI •Y> > 1 •if Y> -?.V •<v. c < *5 lh*\ VI CD c i '%> Sols Agent S.E.JAFIC PTE. LTD. Suite 4-320/321. 4th Floor, Merlin Plaza. Beach
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  • 333 8 In his farewell interview recently, the former director of Samaritans of Singapore, Dr Gunnar Teilman, said that he was going home to look after his wife's mother. It was not another mother-in-law joke. Dr Teilman was serious. What the American social counsellor said is yet another
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  • 107 8 4 The UN General Assembly begins its forthcoming session on Sept 16. Vietnam and its cohorts seek to include on its agenda an item on "peace, stability and cooperation in South-east Asia." The intention of this propagandist diplomacy is obviously to present a conciliatory face before world opinion
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  • 81 8 WHISPERS By ISPY S > Expecting that the birth of their child would fall on National Day, a Singapore couple was prepared to give him or her a name that would suitably commemorate the occasion. However, when the child was born a day earlier on Asean Day,
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  • 652 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The contest for the leadership of the Gerakan at last weekend's party delegates conference was perhaps the friendliest struggle between two rivals in the politics of the country. The contestants were two old friends from Perak who shared the
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  • 574 8 Logo is a new computer language that can be mastered by children of almost any age. Dr Seymour Papert, a pioneer of this new approach, explains its "almost limitless" potential. NYT New York: "I feel I'm on the edge of the world and I'm
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  • 109 9 We hope to keep you informed of events concerning senior citizens in this column. Consider it your own diary of events. For a start, if you are 55 and above and a Singaporean, you can talce advantage of these two concessions. See the Singapore Experience at half-price
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  • 921 9  -  Dear Senior Citizen Compiled by Gloria Gloria Chandy How do you go about planning for retirement? We asked a doctor, a social worker and a management consultant (or some tips on how to prepare for the golden years. The planning, they say, shenld be long-term.
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  • 97 9 lunM years old and I want to take op either walking or jogging. Should I go for a medical check-up first? Yes. You can start with walking and progress to jogging. The safety rule is to do it constantly, at least three times a week. Increase
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 91 9 *Loto/l trend in Roody-to-iuoor Fo/hion/ by 9 leading profes/ionol de/ignor/ Pool/id* Borboque Fo/hion /how/ TOXJUOGOUU <?WM. sth Floor Pool/ide International-Asia/Racific 1 Aug to 26 Sept'Bo Every Friday 7.30 pm Showtime: 9.00 pm S$ 18.50 plus 10% service charge +3% cess (inclusive of a glass of Sichel wine) QUIZ/LUCKY DRAW I
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  • 258 10 World Focus AFP Paris, Friday Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh is considering suing his former Ambassador to France for defamation over a mysterious US$l million ($2.1 million) cheque, an informed source said here yesterday. The ex-ambassador, Mr Chamsedin Amiralai, was quoted by the newspaper Le Monde
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  • 99 10 Reuter London, Friday Oil prices could rise steeply again when western economies emerge from the present recession, a leading executive of the Anglo-Dutch Shell group, one of the biggest oil companies, saia yesterday. Peter Baxendell, vicechairman of the committee of managing directors of the Royal
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  • In Brief
    • 46 10 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday North Korea supports I Asean in its stand on Kampuchea Pyong Yang's vice-premier, Mr Kim Gyong Ryon said yesterday on his arrival here for a six-day visit. Asean has called for the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Kampuchea.
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    • 51 10 Reuter Tokyo, Friday Japan last night asked the Soviet Union for a full report on a fire which crippled a Soviet nuclear submarine off southern Japan and killed at least nine crew members. The Foreign Ministry said the request was made through the Soviet Embassy in Tokyo.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 44 11 4TH UON CITY CUP TOURNAMENT 1980 MILO. lives up to this Idnd of action! Wm "Si «i MILO CO-SPONSORS the 4th LION CITY CUP TOURNAMENT 24th Aug.—6 Sept. Venues: National Stadium Jalan Besar Stadium Jurong Stadium It's marvellous what MILO® can do for you
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 609 11 :®D33i3jC: FRIDAY I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address: N.R.I.C. No:. I FILL IN 11-PIIkLM LETTERS ACROSS L'i-iirL'i CLUES BELOW along dotted lines MHMMM CLUES FOR KU 5 1. Might be appreciated at a club 2. One form of football 3. A
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    • 365 11 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a person of whimsy. Whatever is fanciful, out-of-the-ordinary or frothy appeals to you greatly; whatever is neavy-handed, mundane and commonplace interests you not at all. You are capable of almost any accomplishment if you can talk yourself into being
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    • 640 12/13  -  Beauty is in eye of beholder, so open your eyes and SEE Little bookworm By Sylvia Leow Found By Chance by Lothar Kampmamt (hardcover), published by Evans Brothers Limited. A long, curling apple peel is just garbage to most of us. But drop it on
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    • 638 12/13  -  Eating Out by Margaret Chan One, you would like adventure at your dinners. Two, you can never decide what dishes to have and what to leave out when choosing a meal. Three, you just want a good meal without the bother of
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    • 914 12/13  -  The Arts By Judith Holmberg Singaporeans are not the only ones who care about the future of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Many of the expatriate members, too, are as committed to its success. A delegation of expatriate players made this point when they
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
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    • 179 12/13 NOW THERE'S PNETAR9OL FOR ITCHING SKIN. Um Plnetaraol in place o( soap Why? Because it cleanses the skin without deturtxna its natural acid protection It relieves Itchtng, reduces iniwiimation and is gentle to sensitive skin. EGOOERM. THE NATURAL FOLLOW-UP TO PINETARSOL Eoodsrm penetrates dasp into the skin to relieve itch
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  • 979 14 New York Times Service New York: The sprinter who streaks to victory in the 100-metre dash and the boxer who delivers a quick uppercut to knock out his opponent may have been endowed at birth with a particular mix of muscle fibres
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 113 14 Try the fresh fruity Italian at all leading Supermarkets Estaminet Vino Da Tavola both red and white is now being tasted at Singapore's leading supermarkets. Available in bottles and magnums, at a price that's less than you'd expect. btamiih IXO f)A tavola ita s a* m i Caldbetk Macgreflnr. The
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 60 16 AP London, Friday The dollar improved against most major European currencies yesterday. Trie price of gold rose further in London and Zurich and closed at U*****.50 and U*****.50. The increase in the metal's price was attributed to continuing political uncertainties in Poland. The dollar closed in Frankfurt at
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  • 155 16 AP UPI Investor enthusiasm for oil, high-technology and precious metals issues overcame concern over rising interest rates and pushed the stock market higher for the second straight day yesterday. The DJ industrial average closed at 955.03 points, up 9.72 points. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on
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  • 33 16 AP Gosing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 965.03 (up 9.72); 20 transport 324.93 (up 4.54); 15 utilities 111.61 (up 0.91); 65 stocks 347.11 (up 3.82). AP
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  • 290 16 Plans await 'go-ahead' from planning dept Business News and Views I The Cockpit Hotel will have another 250 rooms under a proposed $30 million extension plan. The plan is awaiting approval from the planning department, said Mr Patrick Chia, director of Kevin Hotels Pte Ltd, the
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  • 235 16 Mr Robert K*h was just one of several sales representatives when he joined an International airline nearly five years ago. Green at the job, Mr Koh did what some salesmen do saved his energy for things other than nis work But then, he enrolled in an American
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  • 568 17  -  Passing Shots By I Desmond Oon The Snauwaert championships at the Singapore Tennis Centre today at 6 p.m. will see a "shift of power," now that Thailand's two top players, Panomkorn Pladchurivic and Sombat Clammongkol, have entered. Their entries have come as a
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 60 17 ANDY GAPP THANKS, JACKIE, BUT A MALF ftfXlLb HAVE been sufficient—y THANKS F' THOSE SEEDLINGS, PERCY >— Ave that.— Pint on me m r 1 W4 1 »> m '/i [HV<S NORBERT fStick' op/ 751 W H I" (55 he'll always HELP -V-" VOU OUT S3 m m m 1
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  • 646 18 H™ Sydney Kyle-Little must have kicked himself for missing out on, what could have been, a dream start in the Singapore Open amateur golf championship which began at Jurong Country Club course yesterday. Twenty-year-old Sydney looked as though he was heading for an immaculate
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  • 171 18 Cycling Shimano will start as favourites in the 100 km time-trial team cycling championship for the Lion Tyres Trophy at East Coast Parkway on Sunday at 8.30 a.m. Shimano, will be represented by internationals Jamil Mohammed, Jamaluddin Mohd, Goh Kok Soon and former international Osman
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  • 167 18 |M3 Athletics Reuter London, Friday Sebastian Coe of Britain yesterday pulled out of Monday's Golden Mile race in London because of a back injury, ending the prospect of a classic duel against fellow-Briton Steve Ovett, the world record holder. Coe advised secretary David Shaw of the
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 27 18 UNIGOLFS ANNUAL SALE Discounts up to 50% Free gifts with golf sets. Clearing stocks of golf sets, bags, shirts, gloves, putters, caps, balls, shoes other accessories. H'
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    • 136 18 MacGregor woods of the 50's are back again! Reason The king-pins of the game want them back Today, the MacGregor's head model is a true reproduction of the great MacGregor woods of the 50's. Each club head is specially made from choice top grain Persimmon wood. And, the 'sweet spot'
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  • Article, Illustration
    565 19  -  Our boys learn valuable lesson in Taiwan with LIM KEE CHAN The old Tamsul course in Taipeh where the five top Singapore youngsters played on in the Third Asian Junior championships last week is very exacting. Or E. C. Neo, manager of Singapore's five-mem-ber team, said that it
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 268 19 Crossword v J ACROSS 1 Stylish 5 Cruising 9 Dinky drink 12 Italian resort 13 of roses 14 Unadorned 15 Uniform 16 Babble 17 Vasilievich 18 Daring deed 19 Intentions 20 Insurance man 21 Used tire 23 Fighter plane 24 Frighten 26 Party game 31 Concord 32 Fly high 33
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  • 489 20 I On the C4 track By K.L. CHAN Turf Charmer, who has one win from six starts this year, is back in form, and should return to the winning list when he takes on a Class 5 Division 1 field over 1200 m on
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  • 2977 20 DAfF 1 2.30 CLASS 5 DIV 5 —1,***** nAV;Ei A ($11,500 $8,050 to winner) 1 *****0 NwHrino a (Queen Bee) Daniels 57 (d3 +0.5) 8 u 1400M Mwniwn 13 2 *5*0*6 RadgrM (Shoka) Lee 56? (d2 same) 4 nzg 1400m W.... Khso
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  • 132 20 K.L. CHAN TURF RAY STAR BOY Race 1 Million Gold Antarabangsa Red grit Diamond Queen Mllllan Oald Zeb Zeb Plying NoMe Cougar Race t Better Mark Ampere Twelfth Night Better Mark Better Mark Papakura Lenarc Young Millionaire Race 3 iackpot Love Dondeng BoHoofogh Mountain Dream Lave Dondeng Balinfagh Dignity
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 29 20 We 1 II meet at Raffles! Wine Dine nightly at The PalmT Court .stands for all the fables of the Exotic East SOMERSET MAIJGHAM Raffles Hotel W'r> -1 1
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  • Article, Illustration
    443 21  -  Striker, goalie may be out of S'pore 'A' team Lion City Cup *80 By SURESH NAIR Two key Singapore "A" players are doubtful starters (or the opening Lion City Cup match against Malaysia on Sunday at the National Stadium (kickoff: 7 p.m.) Singapore "A" coach John Fernandez is
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  • 90 21 KS Bowling Reuter Bangkok, Friday Franco Lau and P.H. Kwok of Hong Kong yesterday combined for a 1307 three-game set to capture the lead of the men's doubles event of the 7th All-Star International Open tenpin bowling championships. Lau, a 29-year-old news reporter, contributed the major share
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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    • 97 21 From now to end of August Times bookshops offer you many money- stretching No gimmicks...just plain good value. Some examples: im# H i a: *BP •J Celebrated Cmm of Judge Dm Henne Barbara Comics Good Cooking Alphabet Adventure* Normal Price $34.30 Normal Price $10.50 Ce $2 Now Only $19.00 Now
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 157 21 SOCCER: Friendly Singapore Lion City Cup "B v Boys Town Invitation (National Stadium Practice Track, 3.30 p.m.). SBHFL Div 2 GECON v Fraser and Neave (Jalan Besar Stadium); Rheem Hume v OCBC (Tanglin l)\ Goodwood Group v Far East Levingston (Toa Payoh); Div 3 Mobil v Uniteers Group (Tanglin 2);
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  • What's On 1
    • 447 22 Review Weekend Variety By Mick Viewers who used to complain about the dearth of musical programmes over the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation are possibly still in a state of shock from the increased quantity of such shows lately. Qualitywise, however, improvements are still welcome. Joining the
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    • 229 22 You've heard of jelly babies, I'm sure. But Disco Babies? No kidding, but a disco-session strictly for kids is included in a forthcoming children's carnival. Even the little ones need to let their hair down sometimes. It's all happening at the Children's Carnival
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    • 295 23 Sundou n scene by Cynhrr Trae te their billlag, tkla iae "Ihaie, beaattfal, babbly, brlmmlag with laaacy aaaben"..jad "streetwise." This. I mast dadfy, is aat a msral Mgeneat sf the twe UuHes' characters. It wss the teae s( the shew I aai ieserlHas. There was
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    • 515 23  -  Review Free To Choose By Judith Holmberg The first of Professor Milton Friedman's personal statements in the 10-part series, Free To Choose (Ch 5, 7.50 p.m.,) proved to be a frustrating but thoughtprovoking journey into the complex and complicated field of economics. Though it attempted to put
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 261 22 Today's Pick On TV FREE TO CHOOSE: The Tyrannv Of Control. (Ch 5, 7.50 p.m. in colour). What happens when At the cinema BREAKING AWAY: Growing up pangs of four boys in a college town. This film won the 1980 Academy Award for best original screenplay. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30
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    • 399 22 Rediffusion 12.00 Noon The Fabulous 240 Redifussion's afternoon entertainment package with the top pops of the day and your requests 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.40 The Fabulous 240. 3.00 Star Watch...Jay Michael with your horoscope 3.02 Did You Know... a revealing series on things around us. 3.04 The
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    • 402 23 I In and around DOWN MEMORY LANE a centennial concert by Raffles Girls' School at the Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m. Tickets are at $5 and $3. On till tomorrow. TOYCRAFT M Third International Toy and Handicraft Fair. Highlights include daily magic shows and radio-control-led car demonstration. From 2 p.m.
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    • 952 24 TV AND RADIO K SBC 5 2.55 OPENING followed by BY BAIL ACROSS EUROPE. 3.25 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Operation White Shirt. (C/r). Feature film with secret agents in action. 5.1# MAN FROM UNCLE: The J For Judas Affair (r). With the information provided by a defected Thrush agent, Illya H SBC
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  • MAKE WAY FOR BOOKS
    • 1400 25  -  By Francis Chin THE RESPONSE to the 12th Singapore Festival of Books and Book Fair has been beyond expectation, says a happy Mr Chopra, its executive director. "Year by year, the number of participants has grown. Last year, we had 142 stalls while
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    • 706 26 "STICKS and stones will break my bones but names will never harm me." Baloney, says author Donald Carroll. "That is absolute nonsense. Most of the unhappiness and unpleasantness people experience comes into their ears. It's what people say to you that causes the greatest devastation
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    • 266 26 IT HAS always been assumed that no education is complete unless the student has more than a passing acquaintance with great books of the ages. And there was never very much doubt in anybody's mind what the masterpieces, the classics, were. They
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    • 776 27 ONCE in a rare while a good, long book makes its appearance and we know we must read it but somehow we never do because we neither have the time nor willpower. James Morris's Farewell the Trumpets is such a book. Spanning the
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    • 1483 28/29  -  From the consolation of Greek philosophies to Tolstoy's dream children, they are our tried and valued friends By Francis Chin THE Chinese have a way of learning new things by "warming up" old knowledge (wea-ku wei hsiri). And what better way to gain fresh insight than to
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    • 425 28/29  -  GANDHI ®y William Shirer Simon and Schuatar, 255 pagaa, U5512.95. Raviawad by Garald Shepard, Coplay Nawa Service. IN 1931 the Chicago Tribune sent the young American journalist William Shirer to India to report on the revolutionary movement being launched there by an English-educated Indiah
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    • 479 30 DO you consider spending money on a puzzle or a board game a waste? If you do, you may be depriving your child of a game that could be fun and that could, at the same time, educate him and help in his development.
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    • 204 30 DR BLACK of Tudor Close has been murdered. Whodunnit? With what? Where? Thirty-two "detectives" 16 from Singapore and the same number from Malaysia will gather to find out these crucial facts to solve the murder on Aug 31. The names of the "sleuths" are most im-
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    • 893 31  -  If you love reading, then you're a dying breed in a world of TV-watchers Francis Chin ARE you one of those who can say with Charles Lamb: "I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I am not walking, I am reading. I
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    • 201 31 WHEN the Yiddish/American writer, Isaac Bashevis Singer, received the 1978 Nobel Prize in Literature, he said in a thank-you speech why his stories were meant for children. He said: There are 500 reasons why I began to write for children, but to
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    • 693 32 IN his charming book, The Importance of Living, the late Dr Lin Yutang had some rather pitny things to say about the art of reading. Reading to him was essentially the enjoyment of books, and he pitied the man who does not have the habit of
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    • 119 26 Waddingtons CLUEDO,, WI Detective of the Year CONTEST Detectives on the Case on Cluedo Day: From M'sia: Rex Reason, Prof. Hu Dun It, Mata Harl, Secret Squirrel, Captain Courageous, Sergeant Mumbly, The Pink Panther, The Lone Ranger, Dick Tracey, Simon Sleuth, Insp. Hang Jebat, Tec King, Justice Pou, Mrs Colombo,
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    • 80 27 12th Festival o£ Books 23 Aug 31 Aug 1980 WORLD TRADE CENTRE Second Floor (Next to Cable Car Station), Telok Blangah Road Buses to World Trade Centre: Nos 10, 20, 30, 61, 125, 143, 145, 146, 176 186 A grand book exhibition where 150,000 titles by 1,500 publishers in more
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    • 261 30 w. M i L TO OUR STALLS AT THE 12TH SINGAPORE BOOK FAIR '80 WORLD TRADE CENTRE FROM 22N0 AUGUST TO 31ST AUGUST '80 See our great range of books and educational games on display. GRANADA PUBLICATIONS Wide selection of paperbacks of PANTHER BOOKS MAYFLOWER BOOK PALADIN BOOKS DRAGON BOOKS
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    • 210 31 A Jtn*Wl i Wir Q Mooty Saves a Life 4 u*r t v Mooty and Grandma i* 1 #L' T^.L* j&E Itmhntmssii Utt» Mooty and the SatayP MOOTY The Adventures of Mooty is a series of 10 books depicting the delightful adventures of the lovable little mouse, Mooty, who endears
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