New Nation, 8 October 1980

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, October 8, 1980 2997 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r NEW <fco) NATION COMMENT
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  • 64 1 A housewife was injured in a multiple vehicle accident at Ayer Rajah Road this morning. Police said the accident happened at about 8.31 a.m. near the Junction of Clementi and Upper Ayer Rajah Roads. It involved three cars, a taxi, lorry, pick-up van and a crane. Mrs Fong
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  • 213 1 Malaysian-based cou liters bore the brunt of liquidation selling during the first 45 minutes of trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Worst hit were Pegi Malaysia, Malayan Tin, Magnum and Gentings. They lost between 20 cents and 60 cents each. BUSINESS DONE First Section F Merlin (1)
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  • 273 1 AP/Reuter Damascus, Wednesday Syrian President Hafez Assad will fly to Moscow today to sign a treaty of friendship and cooperation between Syria and the Soviet Union, Syrian sources reported. The sources said the three-day visit, at the invitation of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, would be of "exceptional
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    • 40 1 Hunt, Zaman in Geoff Hunt and Qamar Zaman have entered the semi-finals of the World Squash Championship. See Page 25. Baby talk If you want a baby and your partner says no Trend feature helps you decide. See Page 10.
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    • 83 1 Way out for Viets Foreign Minister S. Dhanabalan said the Asean resolution on Kampuchea will provide the Vietnamese with a "way out" when they decide "they want a way out." See Page 6. Mortgage scheme Want to know how much you have to pay for your HDB, JTC or HUDC
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    • 32 1 Muhammad All was taking a drag to lose weight for hfs tight with Holmes. Bat the drag had many side effects. Could It have lost him the title? Details on Page 84.
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    • 113 1 Singer enthralls Mah Choon Hong (right), who fave a captivating performance in alentime '80 last night, tells why she is taking part. See Page 26. Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Mainly fair. Sunset today: 6.25 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.19 a.m. IN THE OTHER PAGES:
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    • 32 1 Golf Shoes. I In Step With Your vfl Swing. Sole Agents: STANLEY AND COMPANY, V Peninsula Shopping Complex. I Basemeni_i 2 3.Coleman Street. Singapore 0617 Tel *****3, ***** Comfortable, light and tough ~&|}[&^?.<+/[<""*,&_={)*{<"+]-&
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  • 257 2 These men were called to the bar yesterday, but not for legal reasons. Rather, they were pitting their bartending skills against each other at the Premier restaurant during the martini pouring contest organised by Gordon's gin. Each had to pour 12 different martinis without or
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  • 42 2 Senior Parliamentary Secretary and MP for Bukit Timah, Mr Chor Yeok Eng, will attend the inaugural ceremony of his constituency's zones one to five residents' committees at the Housing Board's Clementi North area office community hall on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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  • 209 2 It will be sited at Kent Ridge Work on the new Guild House of the University of Singapore Society at the Kent Ridge campus will begin in about three months time. The $3 million clubhouse will have a restaurant, a recreation room, meeting rooms,
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  • 170 2 Secondary and pre-uni-versity students can put their views in writing and win awards in two local and international essay competitions. The first is the Royal Commonwealth Society (London) competition which will pit Singapore talents against secondary school and junior college students from around
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  • 100 2 Brian Chang, the man behind one of Singapore's fastest growing fabricator and marine contractor, Promet Pte Ltd, has taken control of the ailing Bovis South East Asia. Bo vis, listed on both the Singapore and Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchanges, said on Monday that
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    • 196 3 CITIZEN QUARTZ CHRONOIOO A Racing Certainty. At only $691 A Unique 5-Year Battery Life. 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
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  • 117 4 Students of two schools in the Kim Seng Road area have complained that a man has been harrassing them. The man, said to be in his 50s, short and bald, hides himself between parked vehicles and waylays the schoolgirls as they walk past. The pricipals
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  • 22 4 The Bras Basah community centre is organising a three-day expedition to Mount Ophlr from Oct 18. For more details, telephone *****51.
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  • 241 4 YOUTH SHIP SAILS IN WITH 210 PARTICIPANTS Ocean voyages will always bring to mind visions of shipboard romances, eating sprees, and seasick moments. But 23-year-old Mr Yoshiteru Ishida who sailed into Singapore two days ago on the Youth Ship Nippon Maru was more engrossed in
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  • 189 4 The National University of SingaGre is looking for teaching staff for Department of Computer Science. Six people are needed to fill the posts of lecturers, senior lecturers, associate professors and professors. Candidates must possess a PhD degree in computer science or its equivalent. Preference will be
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  • 113 4 Several Malaysian Airline System flights to and from Singapore will be delayed today because of the current Integrated Air Defence System exercise. A senior reservations officer of MAS said seven flights into and out of Paya Lebar airport will be affected today while only one flight to
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  • 196 4 The National University of Singapore's plan to reintroduce postgraduate courses in urban planning has been suspended until it has solved the problem of staff shortage, the head of the Architecture and Building Faculty, Professor Bill Lim said. Priority will be given to architecture
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  • 33 4 The MP for Mountbatten, Mr Eugene Yap will attend the Singapore Government Servants' Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd's dinner and dance at the Tropicana Theatre Restaurant and Niteclub on Saturday.
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  • 327 5 lam Chatterbox. I am the force behind THE CHATTERBOX the newsletter that is named v after me. Mr Chatterbox is a hit with the 1001 primary students at the Bukit Merah North School: he answers their queries, looks into their complaints, or simply lends
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  • 222 5  -  By Gerry de Silva Several Cabinet ministers will not contest the coming general elections, it was learned yesterday. Taking their places will be new and younger faces, several of whom have joined the PAP recently. It was stressed to me that the retirement of senior
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  • 170 5 The Central Provident Fund Board is believed to have formulated plans to introduce a life insurance scheme, Business Times reported today. It quoted sources as saving that the scheme calls for compulsory life insurance policies up to a maximum of $50,000, a figure within the
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    • 25 5 More local news on page 6 BLUE NUN The delicious white wine that's correct with any dish. A., V U. v-'' *2: -V/.' f i
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  • 151 6 NST Johore Baru, Wednesday The long crawl at the Scudai bridge, 16 km from here, has disappeared with the opening of a new multi-million dollar bridge. Half of the bridge was opened in August for south-bound traffic. North-bound traffic continued to use the two Bailey bridges
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  • 34 6 A dealer in a stock and share broking firm, Mr Ng Soon Chye, will talk on How to form a Company in Singapore and Malaysia at the National Library on Saturday at 3*p.m.
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  • 358 6 Singapore and its Asean neighbours will be able to tap scientific and technological know-how from Europe in a big way following an accord reached recently, it was learned yesterday Under the draft agreement, the European Economic Community will make exports in the various technological fields available
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  • 363 6  -  Answer is in Resolution Dhana By Bee Kim Hee United Nations, Wednesday Singapore's Foreign Minister, Mr S. Dhanabalan, said the Asean Resolution on the Kampuchean situation will provide the Vietnamese with a "way out" when they decide that "they want a way out." He said
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 516 6 c5 h The Diviner •Nujum Pak Belalang TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DARI TIMUR 8 I-<&%> hcW '<3 »A' >.i 5 -as 1U 5 Q2E^ in s 1 3^ H vi si l|| I 1 s it < s 2* i« H WttfTI i a M? it! an //iimik\ illk
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  • 320 7 World Focus UPI Bonn, Wednesday An office worker tired of girls teasing him for blushing so easily confessed on Monday he killed a strange woman on a train because he had a row with his mother. Guenther Dietrich, 30, told a court in the north German city
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  • 365 7 Agencies Ahvaz (Western Iran), Wednesday The defence of the critical Iranian oilproducing province of khuzestan appears to be in the hands of thousands of volunteers who have rallied to check the advance of Iraqi forces. On a three-day visit to the region, foreign reporters saw few
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  • 112 7 Reuter New York, Wednesday Film producer Robert Evans was handed a new role by a judge yesterday alert teenagers to the horrors of drug abuse, Evans, the 50-vear-old Producer of such films as ,ove Story, the two Godfather films and Serpico, was sentenced to a
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  • 211 7 AFP Manila, Wednesday Philippine Immigration officials are inclined to give Rumanian soprano Nelly Miricuiou, who last week announced she would not return to Rumania because she was in love with the Philippines, permission to stay. The world-acclaimed soprano has yet to formally apply for an
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  • 317 8 The old hometown doesn't look the same anymore. Certainly not in Singapore. Things are changing so fast that the so-called hometown may have even disappeared by the time singer Tom Jones finishes his song. The old Chai Chee, Geylang Serai and Radin Mas are just three
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  • 127 8 4 True equality for women will begin when we are viewed as individuals rather than looked at as stereotypes. The dean of the engingeering school at Cornell University told me once that when there were only one or two women in a classroom of 30, they were perceived
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  • 48 8 WHISPERS ISPY^ To rival the explosion of credit cards, a firm in Chicago launched "The Nothing Card" which is good (or nothing, buys nothing and is honoured nowhere. The card cost $5 when it was launched last year, but this year the price has doubled.
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  • 582 8 But only for a limited period, study shows AP Washington: Executions of convicted killers deter other murders for no longer than two weeks, according to a new statistical study. Dr David Phillips concluded from a three-year research project that the homicide rate drops during the week
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  • 532 8  -  [i WEDNESDAY 1 WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON It is not often that one sees the Thames and its banks taken over by the Chinese community, complete with dragon boats, an old-fashioned iunk, kung fu and all the food stalls to go with them. The
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  • 420 9  -  NEWS You Can USEj by Richard Ho To give you an indication of how much you will have to pay in premiums for your HDB or JTC flat under the Mortgage Reducing Insurance scheme, we have compiled a chart for easy reference. For HUDC
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  • 353 9 It pays to watch what the banks are paying for your savings. The keen tussle among banks to win over depositors has resulted in higher interest rates on savings accounts and fixed deposits. Bold new approaches are expected to be introduced by banks
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    • 865 10 2nd of 2 parts Children:To have V or have not One partner wants a child, the other doesn't how do you make a decision that wont put strain on the marriage? The loss of a wife's salary, few nights out and other
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    • 1114 11  -  EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW difficult task for stoics or others in the habit of grinning and bearing. A lot of men fall into that group. They were taught not to cry ("it's sissy") and to be strong. They need to know it's okay to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 221 12 Reuter Paris, Wednesday About 100,000 people marched through Paris today in a mass protest that united political parties of Left and Right and trade unions against a synagogue bomb attack last Friday in which four people were killed. The march, stretching for
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  • 287 12 World Focus Reuter Geneva, Wednesday Arms control negotiators yesterday provisionally agreed to ban the use of napalm and other incendiaries against civilians as part of a wider restriction on overkill weapons in modern warfare. Breakthrough in the United Nations conference came when the Soviet Union
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  • 98 12 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, Oct 8, the 282 nd day of 1960 with 84 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1918, Sgt Alvin C. York of Tennessee became a World War I hero by capturing a
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  • 189 12 Reuter Belgrade, Wednesday Delegates at a United Nations conference here were told yesterday that the power of the media over the human mind had become immense and required a code of ethics by news media everywhere. Jamaica's Minister of State for Education, Dr Phyllis Macpherson-Rus-sell,
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  • 56 12 Reuter London, Wednesday Warders at Britain's overcrowded lails have begun a go-slow that could lead to riots by prisoners. The country's 21,000 warders are dissatisfied with meal break payments and are acting to slow down prison routine. One hundred prisoners at Stafford Jail staged a sit-down protest on
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  • 82 12 AP Windsor, England, Wednesday A massive drinking bout killed rock star John Bonham, wildman drummer with the Led Zepplin band, a coroner's court was told yesterday. Bonham, 32, died Uywoh* .inhaling* *mlt < after drinking about 40 shots of Vodka in 12 hours, the inquest was told.
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  • 40 12 Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday An opposition political leader, Mr Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan, yesterday said that Pakistan's main political parties had agreed in principle to a common platform for the restoration of democracy and an end to military rule. Reuter.
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  • 66 12  -  D.J. Night dab manager John Bowers wanted to see mere ef his female customers. So he cot £1.25 (S$C.25) off the admission price for any girl who arrived at Tiffany's in Nottingham, England, wearing a bikini. Bat he hadnt thonght about Britain's sex <uscrlmlnatlon laws and was swamped
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  • 489 13 Ml r A AUTOMOTIVE ACCESSORIES^ YOU will be able to buy car accessories at discounts of from 10 to 50 per cent from Saturday afternoon to Sunday, the last V/i days of the Asian Automotive and Accessories Exhibition at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. The exhibition will
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    • 373 13 ON THE OTHER PAGES Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Demand for care will grow Lieten to your car Feaat of the old and unueual Protection from heet and glare A high ahine for your car AJDiO i OUAL 4C't <M 4» HJ CkMj b3 70
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  • 196 14/15 Copley News Service A SMALL automotive design firm believes that within the next 10 years Americans will be able to buy cars with plastic engines, according to an article in the September/October issue of Next magazine. Polimotor Research
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  • 366 14/15 Message from Mr Milton Tan, President of the Automobile Association of Singapore IN spite of all the problems facing motorists in Singapore, there is no doubt that the motor car is here to stay and it is necessary to understand why so many
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  • 446 14/15 Copley News Service LEARNING to be familiar with your car's noises and the sounds of normal operation is just common sense, and it doesn't require any special mechanical knowledge. Taking care of simple maintenance duties periodically can save you big money in the long
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  • Page 14/15 Advertisements
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    • 219 14/15 i The Swedish Automobile Association says: "Tuff-Kate is more expensive but also the best" In Sweden, where car rustproofing first originated, Tuff-Kote has been proven by the Swedish Automobile Association to be clearly the best available rustproofing. "400 visits were made last year to rustproofing premises all over Sweden with
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  • 423 16 Electric cars no longer limited to the golf course Copley News Service Washington: "TAKE this clown out of here," was Detroit's first response to Paul Brown when he took over the US Department of Energy's electric and hybrid car division 2V-i years ago. "They laughed at me," recalled Mr Brown.
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  • 330 16 LOCAL car enthusiasts will see various stages in the restoration process of a vintage car and some cars which have never been displayed in this region before at the Asian Automotive and Accessories exhibition. Members of the Malaysia Singapore Vintage Car Register
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 132 16 "Come to our Stand No. 3414 and see the prof essional range of equipment" Bosch Workshop Equipment for all testing servicing purposes. 22s *JL v -.12 iSSN Fuel-Injection Pump Test Benches For correct testing of all kinds of fuelinjection pumps Trolley (Kngine Analyser) For complete tuneups on all petrol cars
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    • 64 16 Parts to keep you moving 4 S v\ yy >;■>. a Shock Absorbers Friction Materials Auto Electrics Exhausts S.T. Tan Company 1, Chitty Road, Singapore, 0820. Tel: *****03 7 -Ji ?r:. iZ. -■ms -w UwJ! sft SUPRH •II Manufacturers and Distributors of motor components Supra Automotive Far East Private Limited
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  • 154 17 TO protect your car from heat coming In through the windows and yourself from glare while you drive, there is a window film made by Gila. This consists of one layer of tinted polyester adhesive coated with a Erotective easy-release ner. The shatter-resistance of the
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  • 147 17 A US chemical products manufacturer will be exhibiting energy-saving engine and preventive maintenance products at the exhibition. The Conklin Company of Minneapolis will display products from its lubrication and preventive maintenance line which includes a parasynthetic motor oil, Convoy, and a corrosion and depositfighting fuel
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  • 76 17 THE FUJITSU Ten EP-821 is a digital electronic auto search and auto scan tuning AM/FM stereo with digital clock, graphic equaliser and auto-reverse casette deck. Pre-set buttons enable you to programme a total of 14 stations into the memory. The manufacturers promise interference-free FM stereo reception even between
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • 132 18 MARCHAL lamps have for years been found on all types of vehicles from the everyday car to those of top class rally drivers, and from the smallest vehicle to the most powerful competition car. But Marchal lamps are also to be seen on the
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  • 298 18 PROTECTING your car against rust and other corrosive elements, not to mention keeping it in showroom condition, has always been a main concern for car manufacturers and owners. This has led to the market being flooded with a whole range of car-care products.
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  • 200 18 "IMPROVING fuel economy is the technological road along which the tyre industry will proceed in the 1960's there can be no turning back" Societa Pneumatici Pirelli Managing Director Ludovico Grand! said in Milan recently. He said: "Pirelli is the first tyre manufacturer to show an
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  • 69 18 WHETHER Singapore will have u MET er net, the bos Is here to stay and will Increase In Importance. The efficient functioning of every aspect of the hoses' Intricate systems Is of the utmost Importance. Robert Bosch Is supplying the latest equipment for the testing of
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • 1029 19 IRENE HOE discovers the articled clerk's 5-to-8-year road to the Bar is... Five women and 10 men at the National University of Singapore lead a double life. Most weekdays will find them shuttling between their offices and their classes at the Law Faculty. But
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  • 823 20  -  Humour bv Russell Baker NYT Washington: I'm an adjustment officer for Rebuilt Politicians, Inc. The work is very interesting. At the plant, we take outdated politicians who obviously can't make it to the trough one more time, tear them down and rebuild them so
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  • 284 20 AP Mmmw: A young woman parted with a month'* salary (or the crisp new Jeans adorned with the prized "Wrangler" label. On the first washing, the Jeans and the label disintegrated into a splotchy rag. The woman was among hundreds of victims of
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  • 226 21 UPI Stock prices turned lower yesterday after rising sharply on Monday amid hopes that interest rates may have peaked. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks was down nearly seven points half an hour before the close. Oil issues, which led the rally on Monday as
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  • 33 21 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 960.67 (down 5.03); 20 transport 348.05 (down 0.55); 15 utilities 113.73 (down 0.11); 65 stocks 356.50 (down 1.23). AP
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  • 29 21 The President of the Automobile Association of Singapore, Mr Milton Tan, will open the Asian Automotive and .Accessories Exhibition 1960 at the Hyatt Hotel tomorrow at 10.30 a.m.
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  • 211 21 Business News and Views AFP London, Wednesday A microbiologically-produced soya sauce aimed at matching the best from the East was put on the British market yesterday for testing by the Strathclyde University of Scotland, The Times newspaper reports. The paper said that the first
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  • 97 21 UPI London, Wednesday The US dollar moved upward on world money markets yesterday and gold held firm. Gold closed U*****.50 an ounce in Zurich, up US$l from Monday's U*****.50 and finished unchanged in London at U*****.50 too. The US dollar retrieved part of Monday's fall and ended higher
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  • In Brief
    • 55 21 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Although Britain is still bidding for the siting of the headquarters of the International Natural Rubber Agreement in London, Malaysia is more confident than ever before that Kuala Lumpur will be the eventual choice. Singapore, the only other country in the run, has withdrawn
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    • 36 21 AFP London, Wednesday A much tougher 10-year international multifibre arrangement to control the flow of low-cost imports was requested at a conference here yesterday by Norman Sussman, chairman of the British Clothing Industries' Association.
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    • 35 21 Reuter Luxembourg, Wednesday Britain expects to obtain more than two-thirds of a refund in its net 1980 European Economic Community budget contribution by next March 31, Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington said y3esterday Reuter
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    • 29 21 AFP Kota Bahru, Wednesday Pernas Malaysian Mining Corporation (MMC) in which the government has a stake, has gone into the diamond-cutting industry with Etimex of Antwerp, Belgium. AFP
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  • 239 21 AFP London, Wednesday British Levland unveiled yesterday the car which is expected to make or break this troubled stateowned company. The mucn-heralded Mini Metro was developed by BL at a cost of £Z75 million (more than $1 billion) to the British taxpayer and chairman
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 615 21 WEDNESDAY LB-3 rgV*l S Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address. N R I C No: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mm ■■■■■■■■■Cut along dotted lines MMM CLUES FOR LB 3 1. Strike blow 2. At orgenieed meetings, various malcontents may
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  • 680 22  -  HfOn the CJ track By K. L. CHAN Teh Choon Beng, last year's top trainer, has yet to saddle a classic winner this season, but looks to be sitting pretty in the $125,000 Singapore Gold Cup with three promising lightweights Added Advantage, Bally William and Ming Dynasty
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  • 203 22 1 Watergate 2 Golden Crown 3 Fleet Admiral. Won by: Sh hd, Sh hd, 2Vi. Time* I*l2 3 Tote: $34, $11, $5, $10. 1 Brown Bomber 2 Chuan Jit Mah 3 Air Bus. Won by: 2, 1, nk. Time: 1:12.3. Tote: $14, $7. $7, $13.
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  • 44 22 AFP Paris, Wednesday Freddy Head, one of France s leading jockeys, was rushed to hospital with head injuries after falling shortly before the start of a race at St Cloud racecourse yesterday. The extent of the injury is still not known. AFP.
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    • 154 22 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, ASPA SHIPYARD PTE LTD of 816-819 International Plaza Anson Road, Singapore 0207, hereby give notice that in consequence of intended purchase of Crew Boat "BATAM EXPRESS II" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of
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  • 314 23 Soccer Reuter Wentworth (England) Wednesday The tough 36-hole-a--day format has caused top American stars Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson to pass up the rich World Match-Play golf championship this year, but a quality international field will tee off when the autumn classic opens here
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  • 258 23 jj^^Tennis Agencies Melbourne, Wednesday Just eight hours after arriving at Tullamarine Airport from Holland yesterday, American Gene Mayer beat John Sadri of Australia in the Mazda Super-Challenge tennis tournament. Mayer beat Sadri, ranked 17th in the world, in straight sets at 6-2, 6-2. Sadri, 24,
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  • 103 23 Reuter London, Wednesday Liverpool, current League leaders further fortified their position when they beat Middlesbrough by four goals to two in a Division One match last night. Southampton also won by the same margin over Wolverhampton in another clash. Other results: Div 1 Birmingham 3 Arsenal 1,
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  • 15 23 The Peter Shllton soccer column la held over due to pressure on space.
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    334 24 Thyroid drug had adverse effects on Ali ra Boxing UPI Los Angeles, Wednesday Former heavyweight champion, Muhammad Ali was taking large doses of a thyroid drug to lose weight before his WBC heavyweight title fight defeat to champion Larry Holmes at Caesars Palace last week. The drug, Thyroxine,
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  • SPORTS LETTER
    • 292 24  -  MARK CHAN. I am writing in response to the Ali-Hoimes preview by Mr Lim Kee Chan. Firstly, let me express my sadness that a reporter can be so bias. While I respect the fact that Mr Lim holds quite an enviable record in the past, it nevertheless does
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    • 343 24  -  LIM KEE CHAN If Mr Chan may like to know, when I pick a winner, I Justify my stand without Ifs, bnta and msybes. All hud not fought since he bent Leon Spinks to become the first fighter to win the world heavyweight title
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  • 335 25  -  Soccer By SURESH NAIR International midfielder Raj a go pal Suriamurthi and former international striker Quah Kim Song have turned down the latest professional soccer offers from Hong Kong First Division clud Caroline Hill. Caroline Hill, who last month made tentative offers to
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  • 196 25 RX Squash Reuter Adelaide, Wednesday Qamar Zaman ended teenager Jehangir Khan's impressive run in the World squash championship here yesterday. But the Pakistani second seed was made to work hard for his quarter-final win over the world amateur champion. Jehangir, 16, who toppled fellow
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  • 42 25 Footballer of the Year, Lim Tang Boon, in a New Nation article last Saturday, made suggestions on promoting soccer. Yesterday he clarified that his recommendations were not meant to criticise anyone, least of all the Football Association of Singapore.
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  • 251 25 j^^^Badminton Reuter Top seed Prakash Padukone of India advanced into the semi-finals of the Sanjay Gandhi Memorial international badminton championships when he defeated his compatriot Sanat Misra 15-8, 15-11 yesterday. Syed Modi of India beat England's Nicky Yates 159, 15-2, third-seeded Kevin Jully of England defeated Uday
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    • 104 25 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you approach life from an unbiased point of view, considering whatever occurs in terms of its own time and merit. You are not hampered by preconceived notions and, therefore, are able to make the very best of each day's events. You
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    • 246 25 TOMORROW... LIBRA (Sept 23-Oct 22) You may desire a change in work place this week. Consult an expert on how to expand in your field. SCORPIO (Oct 23-Nov 21) Unless you keep to a plan of savings now you will come up snort later. Resist temptation. SAGITTARIUS (Nov 22Dec 21)
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    • 260 26  -  Talentime'B() Report a i. bv Michael Chiang If we have been seeing and hearing only the cream of the 1000 over applicants for the SBC Talentime, I dread to think what the nonqualifiers were like. For the third week running, there hasn't been much (ft
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    • 429 26  -  Review Mime Show by Pradel By Zarinah Marican Marcel Marceau, the master of pantomime, has said that mime is a complete interpretative art, a theatre world of silence creating the whole world of emotions. French mime artist Pradel creates only one emotion Joy.
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    • 518 27  -  Cinema by Richard Lim THE MAGNIFICENT 72: Written and directed by Ting Shan-SI. Starring Lin Chin Hsla, Chon Shao Tang and LI Hsiao Pel. Now showing at Cathay and LeisureDrome. On top of a hill, one bloodied revolutionary says to another: "You have lost
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    • 209 27 NYT London Is Miss Marpie, the sprightly amateur sleuth, better suited to the small screen of television or to big, splashy treatment in motion pictures? How best can Hercule Poirot, the wily Belgian, follow up the great commercial success of Murder on
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    • 188 26 Rediffusion 12.00 noon The Fabulous 240 1.30 News/Share Market Report 1.45 The Fabulous 240 2.30 The Polygram Half Hour 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The Fabulous 240 3.45 BBC Rockline 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 Through the Night 9.00 News 9.10 Through the Night including Weather Report, SwopShop,
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    • 73 27 PREMIER DAILY 5 SHOWS: 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.45 9.15pm THE TRUE STORY OF AN IMPOSSIBLE CRIME to audacious, to inaano and ao abaurd. The robbery nobody thought could happen by the guys nobpdy thought coStd pull it off i C' m. tiiwiidc i ALREUTHS pflraTHir v WlltttM ffllHXWhlM r*th \4r
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    • 90 27 if.i iT' g.i i iT« i '.'a'.'j i YOUNG ART IN ASIA NOW EXHIBITION: A display of entries from Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Macau, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand in various styles submitted by young artists up to the age of 25. At the Young People's Gallery, National Museum
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    • 286 27 ARRANGEMENT exhibition organised by the Singapore Sogetsu Association at the Jurong and Tanglin Rooms, ShangriLa Hotel, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission at $5. ART IN BENTOSA: A display of various art forms by several Singapore artists at the Sentosa Art Centre, Sentosa, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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    • 236 27 MAGNIFICENT 12: Award-winning Mandarin film based on the life of revolutionary Lin Chi Ming. Starring Lin Chinhsia and Chou Shao-tung. Cathay: 1.30, 4. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. (Last day) Leisure-Drome: 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 p.m. URBAN COWBOY: It's Saturday Night Fever in Texas. Stars John Travolta and Debra Winger. Jade:
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  • 45 28 AH FOOK: Many VTTB apprentices seem to be exploited. ME1 LIN: What a horrid introduction to working life it must be for them, but these, employers who take advantage of their "cheap" labour will soon learn than good workers come from good bosses.
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    • 915 28 TV AND RADIO 3.M OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS. 3.25 MANDARIN TV THEATRE (/r). Drama. 4.35 WHAT'S MY LINE. 4.6* DIARY OF EVENTS (M). 5.99 NEW ED ALLEN SHOW. Exercises and diet tips for physical fitness. 5.26 RAINBOW OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Adventure In Vertana (Part One). A lone
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