New Nation, 24 October 1980

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, October 24, 1980 3010 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r i NEW fcy NATION COMMENT
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  • 358 1 Spanish school tragedy Agencies Ortuella (Spain), Friday Red-eyed parents watched intently while rescue workers cleared the debris. Then, as one body after another was pulled out. the women among them wailed and wept openly. It was a scene that would surely tug at any heart string. One
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  • 226 1 Attention was turned on Keppel Shipyard which made its debut on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. In the first 45 minutes of trading, about 255,000 Keppel shares changed hands between 14.26 and $4.40. The stags therefore reaped quite a handome profit as Keppel's recent public offer of 30
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    • 74 1 KPMO Jeans Ace of clubs IRENE HOE discusses the membership transfer game which is becoming big business for clubs here. See Page 8. Pizza craze Pizzas the latest food craze of Singaporeans. MARGARET CHAN, who tasted some of them, gives her verdict on Page 12. TEACHERS the full-bodied Scotch. Ask
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    • 16 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stars 9; Crossword 14; Comics 15; Moneywords 20; What's On 22, 23.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 241 2 The 6000 ducks at Mr Sng Mua Liang's farm in Lim Chu Kang Road have plenty to quack about. Unlike their other feathered friends which are raised in open areas, the Sng's ducks are the first of their kind to be housed in special pens designed
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  • 262 2 Does an employer have the right to check on the home of a worker who is absent from duty? Three senior officers of the Ulu Pandan Sewerage Section of the Environment Ministry had allegedly done so, and are now under fire by the worker's union,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 94 2 Unravelled for the first time ever, the most spectacular range of the finest investment quality Pakistani carpets ever to be brought into Singapore. And, just arrived, a superb collection of superfine Persian Nains, Isfahans, and pure silk Kashans and Qums. Now on sale at 50% discount storewide at prices even
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    • 110 2 When work tends to follow you.. it pays to have this Casio always around Businesslike display with a bonus of 12 digits. Crisp, clean print-out leave no room for doubt, keep records straight. Sub-total, additions and subtractions are accumulated with one touch. 4-key independent memory gives more scope for complex
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  • 221 3 The new Ulu Pandan community centre is ready for use but the shortage of funds has delayed its opening. The centre's building fund committee needs about $100,000 to buy a public address system, stage curtains, classroom ana office furniture, lighting equipment. A
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  • 140 3 Cisco's assistant operations manager, Mr Steven Wong Tiew Yong, will take up a new job as the head of security services of Changi International Airport Services from next month. It is understood that Mr Wong's post is a newlycreated one in the
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  • 55 3 The Jurong Environmental Engineering Pte Ltd is organising a Festival of Lights at the Japanese Garden on Nov 1 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets at 80 cents (or adults and 40 cents for children are available at the JEE office at Yuan Ching Road, Japanese
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  • 229 3 A petroleum chemicals plant manufacturing additives is in the process of being set up here. This was disclosed by the Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah, Encik Rohan Kamis, when he officially opened a new water chemicals plant in Jurong, Betz, yesterday.
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  • 71 3 The Singapore National Institute of Chemistry will hold an inter-school chemistry speech contest for Secondary Four students next year. The contest, divided into English and Chinese sections, is to give students a go at public speaking, besides encouraging them to form ideas on significant issues in chemistry.
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  • 25 3 The Singapore Stamp Club will nold a postal-cum-room stamp auction at the National Library lecture hall on Sunday from 12.30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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    • 199 3 Alarm clocks with quartz precision which are as mobile as the people who buy them. They can stand, fasten or clip wherever one requires them The dial rotates so that the clock can be read or viewed from any angle It i;> operated by the renowned VDO quartz movement A
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  • 261 4  -  Setting lip coffee shop and restaurant By Garrard Lim The Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce plans to set up a restaurant and coffee shop early next year to help small-time Malay foodsellers get involved in bigger operations. A company, Dewan Singapore Pte Ltd, has been
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  • 181 4 The Health Ministry has rejected a proposal to supply leather shoes to its male medical and health servants. The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) had asked for leather shoes because the present canvas kind were not water resistant and chaffed the feet. They
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  • 104 4 A police gambling expert, Interdicted six days before his retirement at 45 last year, has been reinstated after being cleared by the Public Service Commission of two corruption charges involving $16,200. Detective-Sergeant Soo Kim Choon, who Joined the force as a constable in May 1967, has been
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  • 203 4 Dressing up to look like a university student is one of the covers divisional detectives have adopted to tackle the problem of mini turf club operators. One of the officers from Beach Road police station picked on a white T-shirt with the National
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  • 150 5 YOUNG UNIONISTS TO LEARN BY ASKING Thirty young unionists will soon get the chance to talk to policy makers on what statutory boards and other institutions are doing (or Singapore's development. These discussions will take place in January when the unionists begin their educational tours
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  • 38 5 The People's Association and the Singapore Cancer Society are Jointly organising a series of four talks in Mandarin on cancer at the Aljunied community centre at 8 p.m. every Friday starting Nov 7. Admission is free.
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  • 36 5 The director of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr K.C. Yuen, will open a two-day seminar on the use of computers in the hotel industry at the Hyatt Hotel on Oct 27 at 9 a.m.
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  • 44 5 This Is the uniquelydeslgned bos Interchange new under construction In Clementi. It It scheduled to be opened next month to serve commuters. The passenger concoarse and roofing are tiled with mosaic to enhance Its aesthetic value. Picture by STEVEN LEE
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 107 5 Enjoy Gordons Dry Gin or Black &White scotch whisky and win a holiday trip! 5 first prizes A single return air ticket to Bangkok plus accommodation and meals for five days. OR A single return air ticket to Madras. 50 bottles of Gordon's Gin; 50 bottles of Black White whisky;
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  • 258 6 World Focus Reuter UPI Manila, Friday A foreign Caucasian male is tne chief suspect in last Sunday's bomb blast here In the presence of President Ferdinand Marcos. The bombing forced the early closure of a huge tourism conference, according to military investigators. The National
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  • 59 6 UPI Warsaw, Friday The communist party newspaper, Trybunu Ludu, charged yesterday that Radio Free Europe was trying to undermine Poland's socialist structure. The radio station, based in Munich, broadcasts news and features to Eastern Europe in local languages. During the outbreak of strikes recently, the broadcasts of
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  • 48 6 A distraught father kneels over the body of his dead daughter after she and 71 other school children were killed during an explosion in Ortnella In Spain yesterday. The Mast occnred after a gas leak. Hundreds of others were injured. UPI photo UPI photo
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  • 107 6 UPI Washington, Friday President Carter's campaign chairman yesterday expressed delight at a new poll for the first time putting Mr Carter ahead of Mr Ronald Reagan. But he's worried the President may peak too soon. A new CBS-New York Times national poll showed President
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  • 61 6 UPI Washington, Friday Former Central Intelligence Agency undercover agent David Bamett has agreed to plead guilty to espionage cnarges alleging he served as a "mole' for the Soviets and sold the KGB top US secrets, sources said yesterday. A federal grand jury in Baltimore is
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 442 6 Jfi'&WflC# «A Man and His Faithful Friend Lelaki Dan Sahabatnya Yang Setia 3Ej7liKri]HxS TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DARI TIMUR M r 9 4 s In n y fi m i i V kV [vi i '/Mr-. a an 1 6 ti/villlWW ■m 3KS I IlkfflHAi6l°'hM# ffUflUsW ms&tttftar The three
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  • 183 7 World Focus Reuter Tehran, Friday Iran has set a date for the announcement of its conditions for releasing the American hostages, but a series of potential pitfalls could still delay their freedom. Hojatoleslam Moussavi Kho'ini, a member of the special commission drafting terms for the release
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  • 116 7 UPI St Louis, Friday 118 Congressional candidate Robert Cedarburg may have tat 25 votes by tolllag a group of elderly people they were living to* long, bat at least he cannot be charged with sagarcoatlng his beliefs. "I've never bees for It aad I sever will be," Mr
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  • 74 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Friday Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin was yesterday reported to be weighing a crucial decision on whether the government should annexe the occupied Golan Heights to make them part of the Jewish state. A powerful alliance of ultra-nationalists has been waging a strong
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  • 283 7 Bombers blast Iraqi positions to drive back troops Reuter Basra, Friday Iranian fighter bombers blasted Iraqi positions yesterday in an attempt to drive back troops and armour besieging key cities of Iran's oil producing Khuzestan province, Iraqi sources said. They said Iranian phantoms had made repeated raids
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  • 114 7 UPI Beirut, Friday Arab diplomats said yesterday they expect Saudi Arabia to sever diplomatic relations with Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's Libya soon. The Saudi-Libyan dispute, another consequence of the Persian Gulf war, has been building up to the point where diplomats in Beirut
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  • 83 7 Reuter Tehran, Friday Yugoslavia yesterday joined the list of countries trying to end the Gulf war by proposing a meeting of non-aligned nations to discuss the conflict. But Iran again insisted such a meeting must condemn Iraq. Iran's state radio said the proposal was raised
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  • 359 8 "To be an Englishman is to belong to the most exclusive club there is," wrote Ogden Nash, an American poet. An Englishman's club much more so than his home was his castle. And when the English came to Singapore, their clubs came along too. The clubbing
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  • 137 8 4 It was hard for me to admit that I was allowing some illusion to control me. After all, wasn't I the great pop seer? Hadn't I written The Dream Is Over? Was I not the great John Lennon who could see through all. the world's hypocrisy? The
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  • 78 8 WHISPERS A lovelorn young man in an American city wanted to put up a sign asking his former girlfriend to marry him. But the rules forbid it. So the City Recreation Department stepped in to play Cupid and put up this sign: "We are sorry, Denny, no
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  • 912 8  -  By Irene Hoe Club membership may be more than a status symbol. For some, it could be an investment with virtually guaranteed good returns. Take the Keppel Club which recently changed its constitution to allow the transfer of both ordinary and associate membership. The
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  • 693 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM tiigni uays <tgu uie Malaysian public was stunned by the unnecessary violence that erupted in midmorning in the placid small town of Batu Pahat. There was absolutely no warning of the tragedy that was to befall the town. Almost
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 174 9 ENTER THE JANOME/TOURONDEL COLOGNE MM J JLM 2 Y/m'MU'.VJJ"' <I>V S» I Si Ji It's all so nay. Just answer 3 questions and ftt attach a Janome/Tourondel box-flap with the k Y» sticker and post it off. This easy-to-win contest is on for a period of S months. Hurry! get
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    • 185 9 Editorial: Page 8 The Mandarin Singapore and Singapore Airlines present PESTA PULAU PINANG October 17 26, 1980 Mandarin Reception Hall (sth Floor, South Wing) Treat yourself to all things peranakan' At Pesta Pulau Pinang Savour a mouth watering selection of 43 famous Penang dishes Including Penang Laksa. Law Bak Roti
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 361 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT IS YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are highly ambitious but easily distracted. You will always have to be on {;uard against outside nfluences, for you have a great desire "to please others. You can be persuaded even against your will if you relax your guard
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  • 202 10 A team of Finance Ministry officials are visiting 10 selected banks to find out if they have any operational problems in their dealings with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Since early this week, the officers from the Management Services Division (MSD) are understood to be
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  • 32 10 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 939.51 (down 15.61) 20 transport 373.85 (down 7.23) 15 utilities ***** (down 0.14) 65 stocks 359.96 (down 5.49).
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    • 69 10 Reuter Beijing, Friday China's first complete colour television production line with an annual ca- pacity of 150,000 sets has gone Into operation in the northern city of Tianjin, the New China News Agency (NCNA) reported yesterday. It said the production line imported from Japan produced 36-cm and 56-cm
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    • 70 10 AFP Tokyo, Friday A Japanese oil developer announced today it has struck substantial oil and gas deposits off the Far Eastern Soviet island of Sakhalin, raising hope for the economic viability of a Joint Japan-Soviet development project there. Sakhalin Oil Development Cooperation Co, a consortium of
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  • 167 10 UPI New York, Friday Stock prices dropped sharply yesterday as American car manufacturers reported lower sjilph and some major US oil companies said profits fell during the third quarter. Declines outnumbered advances by a three to one margin. Volume totalled 49.2 million shares, against 43.06 million in
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  • 184 10 To its lowest level in 13 months 7 n Business News and Views J Reuter London, Friday The price of tin, driven down recently by a slump in demand because of the world recession, yesterday hit its lowest level in London for 13 months. Dealers
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  • 80 10 AP London, Friday The dollar opened mixed, but mainly lower, against major currencies In early trading yesterday. Gold prices dipped sharply following New York s lower overnight close on renewed expectations that the US hostages may be released soon. Gold opened at U*****.50 an odnce, nearly US$lO down
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 145 10 THE Hotel THI-PRN Cofozfloa§^ Invite yourself or some friends to a little world of sumptuous delights, at the Hotel Tai-Pan Coffee House. You'll find a wide choice of tantalising food such as: ChyeTow Kway Prawn Mee Soup Fried Hokkien Mee Teochew Fried Kway Teow NonyaLaksa BakKutTeh Beef Ball Bee Hoon
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    • 283 10 Crossword X ACROSS 1 All, once 5 Town near Padua 9 Court procedure 13 City In Hawaii 14 Spacecraft 15 Unpleasant 16 Humorist's family 17 Site of Mt. Whitney 19 Sports arena 21 Defensive coverings 22 Blackbird 23 "Look 24 Certain Catholic 27 Island near California 31 Redacts 32 Remedies
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  • 796 11  -  TV award shows are boring; producers should try a new format Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Washington No one wants to say it out loud but all the award shows on television are getting to be a bore. Whether it's the Oscars or the Tonys, the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 47 11 Golden Phoenix Sxeehuan Restaurant WTO 3rd floor. World Trade Centre, (facing Sentosa Island) Recently opened, it has floor space to cafer for 100 tables with an atmosphere that is conducive to dining and entertaining. For reservation please call Hotel Equatorial, Tel: *****31 Golden Phoenix (WTC) Tel. *****30/1
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    • 959 12/13  -  Two pizza parlours add to chain of 'eating I supermarkets' Eating Out by Margaret Chan Anyone watching thr eating out scene in Singapore cannot ignore the mushrooming of fast-food outlets. Like any metropolis, we attract these "eating supermarkets.'.' But thanks to the proliferation of hawker
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    • 435 12/13 Doc's Casebook SLCK A boy of 15 writes: "I have some skin irritation around the genitals for the last two years. At first the skin was moist and brown and terribly itchy. "I have tried lotions and ointments and have been to a
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    • 465 12/13  -  Hie Arts By Zarinah Marican Her paintings are said to have the essence of the clear Nordic light of her country. Her choice of colours blue, yellow and white are typically Swedish. But that was before she lived in Singapore. Now a year after, Margareta
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  • Article, Illustration
    81 14 The right to die vs the need to keep them alive In Singapore, HDB blocks are the favourite Jump-off point, but in Japan, the popular place for suicides b the Takashlmadaira residential complex. While the housing corporation there Is thinking of ways to prevent people from killing themselves, In
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  • 473 14 NYT London: Is there a right to commit suicide, as basic as the right to live? And if there is, is it proper to help people kill themselves, either actively or by advising them? These questions are at the centre of an emotional debate in Britain
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  • 399 14 UPI Tokyo: They jumped from the roofs of 14storey buildings to their deaths on the pavement below, so the apartment complex locked the doors to the roofs. Others committed suicide by jumping from open passageways and corridor windows, so those were closed off too. But Japanese bent
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 163 15 Soccer Reuter London, Friday Aston Villa, English soccer League leaders for the first time for nearly 47 years, bid to confirm their fresh status tomorrow against filtering Southampton. Villa, whose 4-1 win over Brighton on Wednesday night took them to the top of the
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    • 772 16  -  FassingSli^s By Desmond Oon To win the Wimbledon mixed doubles title a second time and to be among the top 10 singles players in the world. That, in a nutshell, is the cherished dream of John Austin, elder brother of Tracy. In an interview at
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    • 123 16 j^^fennis AP UPI London, Friday Topseeded Chris Evert-Lloyd, of the United States, trounced Debbie Jevans, of Britain, 6-0, 6-0 yesterday to move into the quarter-finals of the U*****,000 (about $263,000) Diahatsu women's tennis tournament at Brighton. Evert-Lloyd, who has lost only two competitive
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    • 393 17  -  By K. L. CHAN Koala Lompor, Friday Although up a class, last start winner Choke Dee has hit a bright patch and should win again when he goes over 1200 m in Class 4 Division 2 on Sunday. With a riding boy astride, Choke Dee displayed
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    • 146 17 SUNDAY Baee 1: (M) CI 4 Md CI I UNm: Nil. Baee I: (2J•) a I Dlv 1 UNm: BjuUk, Fututtei, Ariaa Btveirin, Regtat BeMty, Praetor, HHlelberc, Steel Pake. Race S: (M) CI 4 Dlv S UNm: jffly is«ky» starahy, Bem Sfaw, Hoajra Winer, Sato Halt, Beaa lavader, Drmakea
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    • 2763 17 R AfF 1 2.0 CLASS 4 DIV 6 1,200M x ($12,000 $8,400 to winn«r) 1 3*560* Fort Lommokm a Dh (Trengganu) Mansor 57 (d2 +3) 4 irh F fouwadi 2 0*8 WaaMngton (Red Dot) P»m> 57 (+2) 4 nzg JunaidI 7 7
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    • 120 17 K. L. CHAN TURPRAY BRIAN MILLER STAR BOY BMC 1 UMJI Celerity IMxIelaad Back Celerity lUihilsal Rack Celerity Celerity Dixieland Rock Bin 2 Prstagaalat Desperado The Best Live Wire Lav4 Ra4l» Vivacious Tte Best Vivacious Ram S fliMw Hum Praef la Haai Csaqaest > Giamdal Arcadia Forest Arcadia Forest
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    • 99 17 1 Th» .lyure denotes horse scratched or with-, drawn from raco; a, g or after horaes' names danotoa ability of horao to run woll on any going, good or aoft; Dg the horse haa won over this diatanco on good going; Cg course winnor on good
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    • 221 18 D3^ymnasticf> AP Toronto, Friday Organisers of the 1980 World Cup gymnastics competition will file a protest against the Soviet Union with the sport's governing body for withholding two of their stars for the competition, which starts tonight. Colin Wackett, chairman of the organising committee, said
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    • 262 18  -  PCS Rugby EM m By] MAURICE NEO Two Singapore referees, Tan Cheow Kuan and Tay Soon Hua, have been invited by the Malaysian Rugby Union to officiate at the semi-final and final of the MRU-Magnolia Cup over the weekend. The move was made after
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    • 124 18 E3 Boxing UPI London, Friday Britain's Maurice Hope will make the second defence of his World Boxing Council light-middleweight title against Argentinian Carlos Herrera at Wembley on Nov. 26, promoter Mickey Duff said yesterday. Hope's career was in serious at the beginning of the year when
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    • 761 19  -  TEE-UP with Lim Lim Kee Chan Prem Sachdev and Frankie Ho have put themselves down to play in two championships the Seletar Club and the Tasek Utara Open this weekend. And, whichever one they eventually settle (or will, I think, depend on the first of
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    • 242 19 AFP AP Tokyo, Friday Completely unheralded Japanese pro Michiyuki Kawanami shot a sizzling six-under-par 66 to take the first round lead in the BHdgestone golf tournament yesterday. The 29-year-old Kawanami, who is playing in the big international tournament for the fifth time, rolled in seven
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    • 407 19 Chanel "A", "B" and "C" DividM medal* cmmpettttM M Sondiy: 7 a. m. Cheong Ping Kee (24) Koh Khek Yeow (24) Kwon Young Gin (23); 7.07 Koh Khek Wee (24) H Asa da (23) Peter Heng (24); 7.14 Wee Swee Cheng (24) S Nishimura (24) Oiia
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    • 465 20 Soccer Tampines Rovers were yesterday up-in-arms over a report that implied Rajagopal Suriamurthi and Quah Kim Song are being shabbily treated by Hong Kong's First Division soccer club Caroline Hill as guest players, reports BUREBH NAIR. The Straits Times report quoted an unidentified Singapore
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    • 312 20  -  says coach Vest, ex-NZ skipper By SURESH NAIR Newcastle United have the potential to emerge as Australia's No 1 soccer club next season, according to coach Alan Vest. He said this when the team arrived at Paya Lebar Airport last night to play Singapore's Bangkok-bound
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    • 244 20  -  By SHIRLEY TAN Looks like this year's annual triangular football tournament between Singapore, Malaysian and Hong Kong Chinese foot- ball associations for the Ho Ho Cup is off. This was stated by the Singapore Chinese Football Association honorary secretary Choo Kwai Low yesterday. He said: "The
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    • 87 21 Bold Jubilation. No,bald jubilation appears more correct. This police trainee with a clean-shaven head leant with Joy as Singapore Police went Into a 12-19 lead through a dropped goal by Mohammed Talb during Injury time In their match against the Malaysian Police. Before that the
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    • 205 21 Squash The Singapore Squash Rackets Association will maintain a ranking list of the top 25 players next year. SSRA have asked Patrick Choy, who prepared the list, Benny See, Munir Shah and A. Ansari to study the proposed format more thoroughly. Basically the format grades all
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    • 85 15 IHfIROYAL FROM EUROPE Uniroyal developed this last according to the natural shape of the foot. This last, internationally registered, conforms perfectly to follow the natural curve of the foot, distributing evenly the weight of the body on all surfaces of contact, thus preventing fatigue. And this is no idle claim
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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    • 368 16 m r f )s II fit? r:v v k r ic 'I i.! fIMUI J'Hl.* w Fiat was the outright winner at the World Rally Championship for Makes in 1977 and 1978. The car used was the Abarth 131 Rally, of which a limited production of only 400 units were
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    • 367 19 PRO-AM The revolutionary golf shoe for a firm grip on your game. The professional's golf shoe PRO-AM is the latest'in golf shoe concept. Designed and tested by professionals in the U.K., they've gained international acclaim. PRO-AM has been approved by the Royal and Ancient and both the PGA of Great
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    • 178 20 Mon: MEESIAM Rice vermicelli with egg, shrimp, bean card in a spicy sauce. Tue: NASI MINYAK Curry chicken with sotong sambal, pineapple relish, pickles and rich rice. Wed: LAKSA Rice noodles and mixed sea-food in a curry coconut gravy. Thu: NONYA MEE Fried noodles garnished with meats and seafood. Fri:
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    • 98 20 AUTOMATIC WIRELESS INTERCOM No installation required Approved by Telecoms of S pore Absolutely hand* free No more push-to-talk, releoseto-listen MM Wreless No wiring required just plug into on outlet. FM circuitry Gives you deor and rton* fr«« convtnotion, eW£e>ent not** immunity from household appkontes Verso tikty Expandable a* a burglar
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 215 20 Viiimi "jM $9000* Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below. Name: LETTERS CLUES BEL Cut along here CLUES FOR LD 5 1. Bird that lays eggs 2. Rod used in billiards 3. Means of propulsion at high speed 4. When ruthless types violence may well occur
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 57 21 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park, Singapore. Tel *****88 A *****29 Delicious Cantonese Dishes Supervised by I HooiKokWai Specialities from J the Kitchen. SEAFOOD Garoupa Soon Hock Prawns Lobsters Crabs Quick Lunch $3/per person. We cater for Birthday Wedding Parties, buffet lunches and private functions. Live music and songs
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    • 434 21 '979 Wd/f Disney Productions STORY IN PICTURES (final past) 10. BUT WHERE ARE THE HUMANS?!!! A booming voice answers. It is the voice of Dr Hans Reinhardt, until now, the sole human-being and master of the Cygnus. He descends from the darkness aboard his command module and confronts his 'guests'.
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  • What's On 1 two pages that tell you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 447 22  -  Use of characters as narrators effective Review FDR: The Last Year By Michael Chiang Oh no, not another one of those biographical dramatisations! Those that purport to reveal the "real" man, the person no one knew... This time, the subject is Franklin Delano Roosevelt, now examined
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    • 101 22 iiiHiiiißiiiiaiiiißimHiiniiiiiaiiiißiimiißiiiißiiiiHiiiaiiiifliHiiiniii Y YlW\e (*****14) SSHOWS dl Llllv* 11am, 1.45,4.00,0.45 ft 9.15 They're not human. But thev hunt human women. 755 s HUMANOIDS FROM THE DEEP V DOUQ McCLURE• ANN TURKEL-VIC JADE: SUNDAY at 9am Special FAMILY MORNING SHOW Admission: Circle $2.50, Stalls $1.50 CASH BOOKINGS NOW OPEN-No Free List Al
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    • 28 22 OPENS TOMORROW! I I f. STEPHEN MACHT SEYMOUR CASSEL VICTORIA RACIMO tIMCHEL RICHARD R. ST JOHNS —S MARTIN SHAFER ANDREW SCHBNMAN -tFRASER CLARKE HESTON \ZV T RICHARD LANG
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 128 22 Rediffuston 12.00 noon The Fabulous 240 Rediffusion'saf ter noon entertainment package 1.30 News/Share Market report 1.45 The Fabulous 2 40... more of today's hits featured. 3.00 Star Watch... Jay Michael with your horoscope reading. 3.02 Did you know a revealing series on things around us. 3.04 The Fabulous 240 4.00
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    • 322 22 In and around town THE ROLE OF PARENT: IN CHILDREN "8 EDUCATION: A talk in Mandarin by Mr Tay Kay Hiang at the Boon Lay Garden community centre at 8 p.m. Admission free. EYE EXERCISES: Talk cum demonstration in Mandarin by Mr Lee Chin Han at the Toa Payoh Branch
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    • 138 22 At the cinema THE WAY OF THE DRAGON: Rerun. A must for Bruce Lee fans. Also starring Chuck Norrls. In Mandarin. Cathay: 1.30, 4, 7 and 9.30 p.m. Last day. Ruby and Gala 1.30, 3.30, 7 and 9.15 p.m. Kreta Ayer 1, 3.30, 6.30 and 9 p.m. THE CHANGELING: Bumps
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    • 248 22 disappears in the Pacific and reappears near Pearl Harbour on Dec 7, 1941, the day the Japanese struck. The commander has the chance to change history but will he? Starring Kirk Douglas, Martin Sheen and Katharine Ross. Odeea: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. Last day. THE ISLAND: The film
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  • What's On 2
    • 535 23 M.C. Rediffusion's PreAsian Amateur Singing Contest. Quite a mouthful (or an event many of us would readily shorten to Talentime. "We've never used that word 'Talentime.' It's a bit outdated, really," explained Rediffusion's Eric Yes, unknown to some of us, while SBC's keeping viewers happily occupied
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    • 362 23 Sundown scene by Cynhrr In the Singaporean sense, the Thunderbirds, I suppose, have made it. They have trodden the usual career path along which other successful local musicians have travelled. They had their share of fame, performing stints overseas and appear not to have
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    • 157 23 Artist Ong Kim Seng who scaled the Himalayas last year has conquered another peak, so to speak. This time in Australia. Armed with 20-odd paintings and a letter from an Australian friend, he went to Sydney, and together with some works executed there, held a one-man
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
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    • 81 23 f We're a Yankee doodle parlor Yankee doodle do or die A real life cracker full of whizz and bang Just like the fourth of July We've got pizzas by the dozen They're our Yankee doodle joy Shakey's parlor rolls to Jurong Pizzas hot and handy Shakey's makes the greatest
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 76 23 Tides *May: 4.40 a.m. (0.5m), 10.49 a.m. (3.0m), 4.55 p.m. (0.3m), 11.20 p.m. (3.1m). Tamarraw: 5.20 a.m. 0.6m), 11.23 a.m. (3.1m), .37 p.m. (0.2m). Saaday: 12.06 a.m. (3.1m), 6.03 a.m. (0.8m), 11.58 a.m. (3.1m), 6.24 p.m. (0.1m). Maaday: 12.59 a.m. (3.Qm), 6.46 a.m. (0.9m), 12.35 p.m. (3.1m), 7.12 p.m. (0.1m).
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  • 55 24 AH FOOK: It looks like a real war on cassette pirates is about to begin. MEI LIN: It's about time too. It isn't (air that local record companies should lose so much money on account of them. And It is a disgrace that pirate cassettes have become a
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 149 24 it nc>s- JIJ f »v ifc* I /< 1)1 MAR'S White Label It reflects tfie taste.-; ind spirit of the occasion CHESS CHAMPION POCKET CHESS Now is the time to test your wits against the Chess Champion Pocket Chess: study and test its increasing analytical powers at the higher levels.
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1055 24 Today's Pick On TV OPINION: Friedman In Singapore (Ch 5, 7.50 p.m. in colour). The celebrated economist his economic and monetarist theories and economic issues affecting Singapore with a panel of four speakers, namely, Harvey Stockwin, free-lance Journalist; Hughlyn Fierce, vicepresident and general manager, Chase Manhattan Bank, Singapore; Prof Lira
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