New Nation, 11 November 1980

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  • 19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, November 11, 1980 3026 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 Tf 5=3 NEW (£0) NATION COMMENT
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  • Briefs
    • 65 1 Sydney, Tuesday A crippling strike by Australian aircraft refuellers and tanker drivers,which left thousands of passengers stranded, appeared likely to end tomorrow after workers voted in four major cities to return to work. Mass meetings in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide voted strongly in favour of accepting
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    • 21 1 Iraqi President Saddam Hussein says Baghdad plans to restart oil exports soon. Details on Page 12.
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    • 26 1 Iran's former Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh was releas- Ed last night after spending three days in jail. See Page 6 for the details.
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  • Article, Illustration
    320 1 He beats Healey to top job at Labour Party Reuter Lendon, Tuesday Veteran left-wing parliamentarian Michael Foot, 67, last night became leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party by a margin of 10 votes. He won 139 votes from the 268 Labour MPs, defeating former Chancellor of the Exchequer
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  • 99 1 A Registry of Vehicles' senior technician Zainal bin Abdul Rahman, 48, was charged in a magistrate's court this morning on two counts of corruption. Zainal allegedly com- mitted the offences in August and September this year at Marymount Road and Sin Ming Road. He is accused of
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  • 332 1 Renewed buying support pushed share prices higher on a broad front during the first 45 minutes of trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Encouraged by yesterday's recovery, traders appeared more willing to make fresh commitments. Star performer Pegi Malaysia advanced another 40 cents to $15.10. In the
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  • 35 1 AP London, Tuesday Ronald Reagan, the next president of the United States, is descended from Brian Boru, an 11th century high king of all Ireland, British ana Irish genealogists reported last night. AP.
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  • 38 1 Jakarta, Tuesday Artificial rain has been blamed for the death of three men near Bekasi, some 55 kms east of here, the Armed Forces Bulletin (Pab) reported today. The three men were killed by lightning yesterday.
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  • 45 1 In their fourth clash this year in the final of the Stockholm Tennis Open, Bjorn Borg had sweet revenge over John McEnroe. He beat the New Yorker 6-3, 6-4 last night. For details of the match, see Page 29.
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    • 19 1 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Stars 28; Crosswords 32; Comics 32; Moneywords 33; What's On 34, 35. See Page 14
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 270 2 Seventeen volunteer speakers who completed the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana) training course in May are waiting for an audience to address. Madam Wasfiyah Talib, programme coordinator of Sana's preventive education and publicity section, said: "We will be getting the speakers to approach various organisations to
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  • 112 2 The Royal New Zealand Electrical and Mechanical Engineers are looking for a queen. Women below the age of 30 can vie for the title in a contest organised by Anzuk. The winner will get an air ticket to Australia (donated by Anzuk) and $3000 worth of
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  • 24 2 The Civil Engineering and Building Club will hold its Christmas dinner and dance at the Mandarin Hotel on Dec 22 at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 246 2 More than 500 letters to banks, hotels, commercial firms and individuals appealing for financial aid for tne Blind Studying Group have had poor response. The letters were sent last month, but till now, the group has received only four replies, two of them negative.
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  • 74 2 Chinese Premier Mr Zhao Zlvang shakes hand with Singapore's Minister for Social Affairs, Mr Ahmad Mattar, at the official welcoming ceremony In front of Bclfaig's Great Hall of the People. It was a warm handshake that denotes the cordial relattsnshlp between Singapore and China. Mr
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  • 36 2 The Queenstown community centre youth group will organise a tour to Bugis Street, Wisma Theatre and other places on Saturday from 6.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m. The fee is $12. For more details, call *****0.
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    • 237 2 m rv m L/ We bring Taipei to you... CHINESE CUISINE IN SPLENDOUR OF THE ORIENT ST" Taipei (Restaurant St &£iteclub 4th Floor, Sim Lim Tower, Jalan Besar, S'pore OS2O. (Opposite Rochore Centre) An exotic choice of Taiwanese, Szechuan, Cantonese delicacies and fresh seafood await you in airconditioned comfort and
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  • 166 3 More than 100 apprentices of an engineering firm have been told by their management that they can no longer be represented by their umon. The Singapore Automotive Engineering management told the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union (SMMWU) that it now objects
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  • 223 3 Firm wants to pay part of increase The management of an entertainment complex ruffled union feathers when it proposed to pay the second tier 3 per cent National Wages Council increase but not the first. Tung Yuan Enterprises which runs the Leisure Drome in Kallang Park,
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  • 51 3 Members of the Bukit Merah Zone D Residents' Committee will call on residents of Blocks 78 and 81, Redhill Lane, on Sunday at 9 a.m. to collect old newspapers and clothes. The collection is to raise funds for its social and recreational activities for residents in the
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  • 156 3 This Vocational and Industrial Training Board trainee is spraying a wall to give it a multicoloured finish like that of wallpaper. The effect is created by a pigment spray which is not soluble in water and thus comes out as spots or patterns. This
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 126 3 creative system STRUTS Creative System is a new educational toy manufactured by Motley Manufacturing Agencies Pty. Ltd. of Australia. Designed to stimulate and develop the imagination and creativity of the child, STRUTS pieces are made of scratch-resistant, non-toxic coloured pliable plastic which are practically indestructable. 2 Eastern Agencies |j upg
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  • 261 4 The present shortage of places in schools for retarded children can be eased if parents are trained to look after these children instead. With the help of teachers of retarded children, social workers or specialists in the field, parents can learn how to tackle the peculiar
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  • 91 4 Police Commissioner Goh Yong Hong and two senior police officers will leave tomorrow to attend the 49th general assembly of Interpol to be held in Manila from Thursday to Nov 21. The other two officers are Deputy Supt Lohman Yew of the Central
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  • 179 4 The inaugural meeting of the Association of Retired Teachers on Sunday attracted 14 people, an encouraging response considering the heavy rain which flooded several parts of Singapore. Mr E.W. Jesudason, the former principal of Raffles' Institution who was elected secretary, said the
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    • 64 4 LATEST IN FAST FOOD!!! PRICE VERY REASONABLE!!! (Our Specialities) Spicy Indonesian Istemewa Lunch Chefs Special: The Lontong Istemewa Hainanese Mutton Soup Hainanese C)\ Tail Soup Continental Set Lunch $5.50 New Menu Everyday Try it! You'll be back for more. METROPOLE CAFETERIA Ist I loor Metropole Hotel (rluik lion of lit'.ic
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  • 334 5  -  Tokyo asks Asean airlines to keep down trans-Pacific number By Swadesh De Roy in Tokyo In the face of tough competition, Japan is asking Asean airlines breaking into the profitable trans-Pacific route to keep the number of their flights low. The Japanese Transportation Ministry is reported
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  • 202 5 The water and mud slide that took place last Saturday was the third one in five years and the second in three weeks in Lorong Kanching. Their house was right at the foot of the muddy pool which burst an embankment as they were preparing
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    • 89 5 the 'liberated' generation washing machine definitely a better washer, a better buy. 2-Year Guarantee Rust-Proof Base $mKk m BIGGER WASH LOAD You can expect a 10% bigger load with this tully automatic washer LIQUIO TYPE AUTOMATIC < BALANCER Reduces nose and vfcration m the spm cycle SK'-j The balancer is
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  • 84 6 AFP Detroit, Tuesday General Meters Is solng Iran far US$6B million (B|ll< million) la damages and Interest fer broken contracts and the nationalisation of Its Iranian subsidiary, It was announced here yesterday. The lawsuit seeks repayment from frozen Iranian assets In US hanks. A company spokesman
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  • 182 6 World Focus AP Washington, Tuesday The five-man diplomatic team sent to Algeria by President Carter is carrying a pledge of non-interven-tion in Iran's internal affairs along with an explanation of the difficulties in meeting other terms for freeing the 52 American hostages, US officials
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  • 106 6 Reuter Tehran, Tuesday Former Foreign Minister Sadeq Qotbzadeh was released last night after three days in a Tehran Jail. An aide to Mr Qotbzadeh's said he was freed on the orders of Ayatollah Khomeiny, with whom he has long been closely associates Mr Qotbzadeh,
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  • 44 6 The poster en this Iraqi tank commemorates the Arab's victary against the Persians at Qnaddlslya in the seventh century. It says "Saddam's Qaddisiya" referring to Iraqi President Saddam Hnsseln in the current war with Iran. AP photo. AP photo
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  • 96 6 Reuter Cairo, Tuesday US troops began arriving in Egypt yesterday for a desert warfare training exercise. Egypt's Chief of Staff, Gen. Mohamed Abu Ghazala, told the semiofficial newspaper A 1 Ahram that an advance party had arrived and the rest of the unit would
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  • 132 6 UPI New Delhi, Tuesday Afghan guerillas have spirited off all the cows at a major government dairy fairm, forcing the Soviet Union to fly in at least one plane-load of powdered milk to the capital, sources said yesterday. During raids on the Benisar
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  • 66 6 Reuter Linkoeping (Sweden), Tuesday One person was killed and at least 30 were injured yesterday when an express passenger train went off the rails here after the driver said he fell asleep. All four sleeping cars and the only other passenger car left the rails on a curve
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 398 6 Mat Jenin's Sweet Dreams Angan-Angan Mat Jenin TALES FROM THE ORIENT DONGENG-DONGENG DARI TIMUR Wi I 1 71 31 I n R Si Aa 1 ss m If! s S 1 s *1 X SS Hi K m 2 ik> kV i.1 m. *tR*nwyijfflW. PM ffefc±«£#i«P 'f £ft*t*6Ui£ »fWWfliTtt *S"TWST-/h«IMI«l*
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  • 323 8 Even if it is true that a Singapore Democratic Party member lost his job because of involvement with the party, he is certainly not the first to discover that politics is not a bed of roses. Nor will he be the last. Without going so
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  • 103 8 4 The publishers of The International Sherlock Holmes describe the tedious detective as "perhaps the most famous literary character ever created," a sheepish claim to make in a world which contains (quite apart from Maigret and James Bond), Hamlet, Don Quixote, Ulysses, Anna Karenina, Faust, Gulliver, Paddington Bear,
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 33 8 Apparently someone in SBC couldn't tell the difference, but to introduce a Chinese quote for "Thought of the Day" after the Breakfast Bulletin programme he played Japanese music instead of Chinese.
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    • 21 8 Message seen on route to Gulmarg hill station in Kashmir: "Do not hurry no vacancy in heaven."
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  • 489 8 Firms now use 'focus groups' to test the market first NYT New Y«rk: What do women who wear two designer perfumes, mothers who serve their children oatmeal at least twice a week, people who always buy the same brand of toilet paper and working women who own
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  • 615 8 UPI Paris: Eleven handicapped people, paralysed below the waist, sat in their wheelchairs around the table and discussed how they could find joy in life if only a loved one would caress their shoulders, their backs. "At last people are speaking openly on
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 805 9  -  It hopes to be a tourist attraction soon Bv Gloria Chandy Thousands of dollars pass through the hands of Veronica Lee Teck Kim every day. But this' bright 21-year-old does not think it is something to get excited about. In fact she thinks it is "nothing."
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    • 186 9 The WD n: cincLe \\|j J V 1 3* »v >a\l -TW J r fx\\ a > <■ U K\ w.: TIV. -5) R <■» "'.-> f V iufc' •J U t v T- H ft; 1 On Friday, the Marco Polo Lounge turns into a fashion salon In the
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 601 10 SOAP (BOX Senior Citizens' Week started on Sunday which was also the day PAT WEl's Sandmother Jo-law turned She pays tribute to the old lady, Mrs Alice Wei, today. I do not suppose everyone can boast of having a grandmother-in-law. Mine is very special
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    • DearRos
      • 232 10  -  C.A. I have been going around with this married man for a year. We are very much in love and plan to marry. His wife had left him some years ago. Recently she returned suddenly. They stay together but sleep in separate rooms. Am I guilty
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      • 124 10 PROBLEMSOLVERS We were married at the registry one year ago. Since then we have had frequent quarrels. He has started to hit me and I cannot tolerate it anymore. I have asked (or a divorce and he agrees but he wants back the $2000 dowry. Should
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    • 452 10  -  Aslmn High Tern FmvmriU* by Betty Yew. Times Books International. 132 PH*. Reviewed by Lee Geok Boi Recipe books that come with colour illustrations for every recipe are inevitably much more tempting than those that are not fully illustrated. You read the recipe and you look at
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    • 828 11  -  By Janet Maslin New York: Jane Fonda and Jill Clayburgh make n\pvies that tell us as much about independent American women of the 1970s and 1980s as Katharine Hepburn's films revealed about similar women 40 years ago. It is Miss Fonda, playing every sort of
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    • 15 11 Treatment in Hand Care Helps to heal and restore 1 softness to I damaged skin.
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    • 169 11 How can you feel like a woman... if you shave like a man? You shave your legs? How ghastly, how...manly! To feel like a woman, take it off like a lady. With Immac. Immac creams away hair. Creams away hair like it never was there. No razor stubble trouble, riga
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  • 80 12 AP Holstebro (Denmark), Tuesday A woman who had been hiding a baby smuggled out or Thailand surrendered with the child to police yesterday, ending a four-month odyssey to avoid having the child repatriated, police reportKarin Mortensgaard turned herself -in four days after her husband was jailed
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  • 116 12 Rome, Tuesday The trial of 33 Italian soccer players, charged in connection with a sensational scandal of fixed matches, reopened here yesterday. Aside from officials, defendants, lawyers and a handful of journalists, the courtroom was deserted, apparently reflecting the fading interest in the trial which resumed
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  • 32 12 Jakarta, Tuesday Four people have been arrested in the Bekasi "ferea of west Java after police found two suitcases packed with false citizenship papers, according to the army newspaper Angkatan Bersenjata
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  • 274 12 Iraq to pump oil again says Hussein World Focus Reuter Baghdad, Tuesday Iraqi President Saddam Hussein said last night hfe country would probably soon restart oil exports interrupted by the war with Iran. He told a press conference: "We are studying a resumption of oil pumping tell the world and
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  • 189 12 UPI San Salvador, Tuesday Right-wing extremists shot to death 18 young men, then dumped their bodies along a road and covered them with signs saying "Greetings from the squadron of death," authorities said yesterday. The deaths pushed to 55 the number of slayings reported
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  • 53 12 D.J. Cm pies who mat to freshen op their lovelife sheald Jamp Into the bath together for a stng-seiig, says a beak recently released in London. A few eherases of their favenrite tunes would seen tone them up* says Harvey Day la his book The HMdea P»wcr
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    • 140 12 WHY WOULD SMALL GROWING COMPANIES TURN TO HELLER? Because unlike most financial institutions, Heller gives them more working capital, in relation to their sales and not their networth. Accounts receivables are pledged to Heller for instant cash. You can do the same, too! Flexibility is built right into your Heller
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    • 22 12 fe! nioods \am nds 9'\amond^ As direct importers, lie are able to sell our diamonds at wholesale prices. S.l'll I>K SUVA IKW'I.LLKKS
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  • 199 13 European security review: US challenge to Moscow UPI Madrid, Tuesday The United States, in a direct challenge to Moscow, said yesterday the west will go ahead with the European security review conference with or without a fixed agenda. Chief US delegate Griffin Bell said
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  • 226 13 AFP Colombo, Tuesday A 64-year-old Anglican priest and a 34-year-old woman appeared before the High Court of Colombo yesterday accused of conspiracy to murder and the murder of their respective spouses. Rev Mathew Periris, former vicar of St. Paul's Church in Colombo, and Mrs
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  • 129 13 Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday Seventeen Israeli soldiers went on trial yesterday charged with the sabotage of 140 tanks. The soldiers, mechanics in a tank maintenance unit, were charged before the military court with perforating the fuel system membranes or putting sand into the
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  • 110 13 World Focus Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday A fast-spreading and fatal disease has killed thousands of freshwater fish in West Java and could very well wipe out the entire freshwater fish population in the province ft no effective cure is found. Mr Imam Sarjono, Director-General of the Fishery
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  • 84 13 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Nov 11, the 316 th day of 1980 with 50 to follow. Those born on this date I are under the sign of i Scorpio. ON T HlB DATE IN HISTORY: In 1975, Angola gained f independence from Portu- gal, setting the stage for a
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    • 181 13 AD AO r AO AO AO HO tJ to to to to AO /AO AO AO AO AO AO SO*O/OtOOOMOM>*O to to to to to to to to to Ask for the new invisible b'focals b/American Optical. AFTER ALL, WHO NEEDS MORE LINES? Next time you need a pair of
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  • 375 14 AP London, Tuesday Britain's new opposition Labour Party leader, Mr Michael Foot, is a silverhaired, ageing left-winger and onetime radical socialist pledged to banning US nnclear missiles from British soil. The flamboyant 81-year-old, who did not hold a ministerial post until he was M, entered
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  • 633 14 NYT Canton: There is a huge amusement park here, with half a dozen outdoor theatres, a rollerskating rink, a shooting gallery, ferris wheel, aquarium and gaudy lanterns in the trees. Young lovers can be seen kissing in the dark and groups of men excitedly crowd around
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    • 125 14 1.1.1. J then* there were two! am Golden Phoenix Szechuan Restaurant x »m 3P v i* T J f' Ntfl 2nd floor Hotel Equatorial Singapore's first and foremost Szechuan restaurant. In an atmosphere that is truly, elegantly Chinese. Here, our specialties have become favourite with lovers of fine food. Still,
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  • 556 15 AFP AFP New York: Want to decapitate a lady without facing a murder conviction? Or maybe just make her vanish in a puff of smoke? An unusual shop, hidden away on the 17th floor of a mid-Manhattan skyscraper, will be glad to help you do the
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    • 18 15 0 m COFFEE LIQUEUR 1 m UHIU </* f You canl make it without it. i?t ,h Eastern Agencies
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  • 268 16 British big business claims the medicine is killing the patient "t "V Business News and Views L Ja AP London, Tuesday British industrialists yesterday launched a broadside against Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's tight-fist-ed monetarist policies to revive the economy and warned "the medicine is
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  • 154 16 Reuter Beijing, Tuesday Private businesses in China have quadrupled in the past year 'and often give better service than state-run enterprises, an official magazine said yesterday. The English-language weekly Beijing Review said private businesses had mushroomed from 100,000 last year to about 400,000
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  • 184 16 UPI Stock prices were mixed yesterday after a weak early rally faded. Analysts said the market benefited from expectations of early measures under the administration of Presidentelect Ronald Reagan to stimulate investment, including a possible lowering of capital gains taxes. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 1.37
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  • 115 16 Reuter Geneva, Tuesday The European Economic Community yesterday agreed to discuss with ether mater trada( countries the penality of cutting expert subsidies to Its own sngar farmers. A decision to this effect by the eoondl of the General Agreement ob Tariffs and Trade (Gatt)
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  • 33 16 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 933.79 (up 1.37); 20 transport 366.35 (up 3.13); 15 utilities 109.86 (down 0.08); 65 stocks 355.03 (up 1.22). AP
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  • 47 16 Reuter Athens, Tuesday About 1.5 million Greek workers went on strike yesterday. The strike, the largest in the past 30 years, was called to press for wage increases to counter an inflation rate running at 25 per cent for the second consecutive year.
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  • ITALIAN TRADE
    • 571 17 Exports to Italy jump 33.5 per cent over last year A New Nation Special TRADE between Singapore and Italy is tipping in Singapore's favour, if the import and export figures for the first eight months of this year are any indication. Singapore's exports to Italy
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    • 414 18/19 ITALIAN cars have a reputation in Singapore for innovative styling, fine performance, good fuel economy and value for money. They are perhaps the only European cars that offer a comprehensive range in all price categories from the economical Fiat 127 to the most exotic of Ferraris.
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    • 364 18/19 FIAT'S emphasis on safety is seen in the brand new 130,000 sq m safety centre which it has set up not far from Turin. A third of this area is taken up by the eight indoor and outside test tracks which are the longest
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    • 335 18/19 FIVE basic functional factors were defined before design on the Fiat Ritmo was started: Space: To ensure maximum interior space within compact dimensions. Silence:To ensure that it is as quiet as a luxury car. Performance: To give maximum performance for the given engine capacity. Fuel
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    • 1017 20  -  The people are friendly, but the dialect is peculiar By Dora Song confidential secretary, Italian Trade Office I love Florence. Though I only spent two months there on a study visit, I know I will return. Florence isn't one of those "fast" cities throbbing
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    • 577 21 ONE of the best-known aeronautical firms in Italy recently opened a representative office for Asia in Singapore. By its choice of location, it has recognised Singapore as a centre for aeronautical establishments and their associated activities. The firm, Siai Marchetti, has supplied more than 100
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    • 423 22 BJORN BORG wears it. So does Evonne Cawley, Victor Pecci and Mariana Simonescu. These are some of the big names who cut a dash in Fila wear when they compete for world titles. In fact, even if Bjorn Borg has
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    • 1116 24 The temperature was higher and the tempo faster at this year's fair NYT Milan: THE temperature was higher, the tempo faster than expected at this year's International Furniture Fair (Salone Internazionale del Mobile), in September. "There is creativity at a time of crisis," suggested
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    • 80 26 A SERIES of home appliances specially for the blind is being manufactured by Canay, a Milanese company. The dishwashers, washing machines (like the one in the picture) and ovens are all fully automatic. They do not show the usual symbols for operation but are equipped with
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    • 556 26 For the 80s jewellery that's delicate FROM time immemorial, gold has been a symbol of immortality. Through the ages, mankind has coveted it. Women (and men) have aspired to possess it or to wear it. Gold is not only a valuable metal, but as jewellery it is appreciated because of
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    • 118 29 COCHRANE FIT TO PLAY Soccer AFP Dublin, Tuesday Arsenal goalkeeper Pat Jennings was yesterday ruled out of Northern Ireland's squad for the World Cup-tie against Portugal In Lisbon on Nov. 11. A foot Injury has failed to respond sufficiently to treatment and, although he has played
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    • 630 29 This was a big one for me, he says j^^T^nnis Reuter AP Stockholm, Tuesday, Bjorn Borg of Sweden won his tennis showdown against American John McEnroe 6-3, 6-4 in the final of the Stockholm Grand Prix last night to virtually ensure himself the title of
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    • 136 29 AP New Delhi, Tuesday Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's Cabinet has dropped plans to stage part of the 1982 Asian Games at Rai, a small town outside New Delhi, organising committee chairman V.C. Shukla said yestedray. The Cabinet last April had agreed at the
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    • 95 17 THE OTHER PAGES Land Of fast cars Italian cars have a reputation in Singapore for innovative styling, fine performance, good fuel economy and value for money Page 18 I know I'll return to Florence.... Dora Song writes about her favourite city Page 20 Cllt a dash Italian sports clothes that
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    • 234 17 £7^ The name of an outstanding Cooker Hood, Gas Cooker Washing Machine elica is noted for its remarkable quality and reliability. The elica cooker hood is extremely efficient, with superior specifications. It has a epoxy coated steel body, 3-speed push button control for suction system, silent suction motor, bright hood
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    • 11 22 ,W r if? Kyt'-VVrdr Available at all leading Optometrists R Opticians
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    • 88 22 Tiles From turfy, Oottca mil and floor ctnmlc tHea reflect lowa ofthegoodWeandfun-fHled days of sunshine living Delicate and refined. Ootica ttlee are lough and durable Specially made to leal and shine tor a long, longtime. Go* tea ttlee for gracious daaigna and rich colours to land yoor home a aanaa
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 115 23 Our customers are our best sponsors, All have one thing in common... their goods travel with Zust-Ambrosetti. This is a public acknowledgement of appreciation to all of them for letting us handle their shipments from/to Singapore, Malaysia and the rest of Asia. We were bom in ITALY in 1906... We
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 139 24 Renovation 11 Reputation... We've got it.~ i 1 i f m Ji '4 Excellence in renovation comes with experience, fine workmanship and top quality products. At Leefon, we've got all three. We've earned ov»r great reputation. And we intend s ijm LEEFON CORPORATION (PTE) LTO. "TlJiy 609, Balestier Road, Singapore
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 230 25 AGAIN! Fiat won four times Ist Place (Montecarlo, Portugal, The Codasur in Argentina, and San Remo), twice 2nd Place (New Zealand and The Tour de Corse) and once 3rd Place (The Acropolis Rally) scoring in all the seven events it participated this year. Making it the 1980 World Rally Champion.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 91 26 m mmmm tractor undercarriage parts WWW FOR CATERPILLAR, ALUS CHALMERS. SIMMEL KOMATSU, INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER. 1 4 t I i 4v% V A IT A SOLE AGENT FOR:- SINGAPORE, INDONESIA, SABAH/SARAWAK PENINSULAR MALAYSIA AND BRUNEI. ASSOCIATED AIITO AGENCIES PTE. LTD. 90 Home Road, Singapore 0820. P.O. Box 1187, Singapore 9023. Cable:
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  • SHOPPING
    • 569 27 A twice weekly advertisement feature L A Sit on it! Submerge it in water! This is an invitation to test the strong fibre of Korean antique chests manufactured by Bu-il Antique Company. These chests are now available in Singapore following a joint venture signed between Mr
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 427 27 Beautiful homes begin with IBP Tiles t J i Q fj m um KJT rv I zsxt 2SC //i/ 1 77/es leaders every step of the way. Sophisticated, elegantly designed far you. Imported from Europe in different distinctive colours to add luxury to living. /or M*He information < nmu% i
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    • 181 27 1 H KIMBERLEY '4#y///ni\i imwwssss House of Cosmetics ft Perfumes ii CIDCJD OIL OF ULAY 250 ml Special Price $9 ***** Discounts! on all other perfumes toiletries g Offer on at all Kimberley branches P E. The famous Pik Wah Restaurant chain opens up in Singapore at the Hotel Royal.
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 234 28 Taste the Singapore Flavour of sea-fresh SEAFOOD for LUNCH DINNER! Enjoy great favourites Jike chilli crab, barbecued king prawn and lobster, steamed fish of your choice and many more other delights. Prepared just the way you love best! The Seafood Cove.. .daily for LUNCH DINNER. LUNCHTIME y dishes: Hong Kong
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    • 164 28 INTRODUCING THE LATEST MATERIAL FOR TOUR WALL COVERING. WASHABLE AND LONG LASTING m VELVET TO BEAUTIFY A YOUR HOME. m interiors (s) pte ltd 399/401, river valley, Singapore 1024 tels: *****16, *****33 LEISURE WEAR AvAiLARIF AT Al i it ApifyG DEPT STOOLS > Shopping Ct N T Ht > Soleageni
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    • 228 28 "V MARimSA 3S m r» MARIWASA Vitrified Floor Tiles have everything you always want in a tile. CHIP AND CRACK-PROOF STAIN-PROOF ACID-PROOF HIGHLY RESISTANT TO SCRATCHES UNDER NORMAL USE TOTALLY PROTECTED FROM THE FADING EFFECTS OF TIME, WEAR, HEAT AND MOISTURE Qualita Corporation Re Ltd. Suite 910, 9th Floor, Golden
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 369 28 Your lucky stars IF IT IS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess "considerable natural talent, but also are plagued by a predisposition not to make the most of it. You are one of those who needs to be pushed. You would 'do well, therefore, to form a partnership whether marital
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 196 29 Let your dream come true this festive season is V Our invitation is extended to all military personnel/public statutory board employees to our SAFE HOME FURNISHING CENTRE GAY WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK showroom. SAFE CREDIT INSTALMENT SCHEME LOWEST INITIAL DOWN PAYMENT Come see a wide range of > window curtains, carpets
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    • 204 29 A twice weekly advertisement feature DRAFTING ROOM Equipment Suppliers Sole Distributors for OCE OZALID AMMONIA PLAN PRINTING MATERIALS Black Blueline Papers Ozaloft sepia, Blackline Film UZALJD* Ozaloft Drafting Film Plan Printing Service For Instant Plus Professional Plan-Printing work call INTERNATIONAL WMV p )an p nnt|f) g p rem se 2912.
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE...
    • 52 30 Argument (No. 4), with Britain's star Jockey Lestor Piggott astride, "files" past The Very One, with Jorge Velasquez up, to win "The Washington D. C. International" horse race at the Laurel course last Saturday. Argument covered the 24Mm race in 2:M.2sec. UPI radio picture. UPI
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    • 330 30  -  CJi track By TURF RAY 1 poll, Tuesday Slchi is worth following despite being given top weight in the Class 2 1900 m race here on Sunday. At Tiger Lane this morning, the Kirraina six-year-old was taken out by George. Podmore (or a fluent 600 m spin in
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    • 153 30 1 Aquarian Sun 2 Twenty Five 3 Bonderite Boy. Won by: IV*, 6, 2V4. Tote: $63, $21, $16, $17. Time: 1:6.8 1 Brown Bomber 2 Ujung Raja 3 The Buck. Won by: 1, 3, 11/*.l 1 Tote: $24, $8, $16, $8. Time: 1:9. 1 Pantjawala 2 Attalay
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    • 201 30 jj Golf Reuter Yokohama (Japan), Tuesday Tony Jacklin and Michelle Walker of Britain shot an eight-under-par 136 to take a three-stroke lead on the first day of the U5595,000 (about $190,000) World Mixed golf tournament here yesterday. The British pair carded a two-under-par 70 in the first
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    • 79 30 IAthletics Reuter London, Tuesday A boost of nearly £2 million (about $10 million) for British athletics was announced here last night. The money will come from a four-year deal with British Broadcasting Cor- poration television for exclusive coverage of major meetings in Britain until March, 1985. David
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    • 519 31  -  Then it's Stewart, Gopal and Jeremy BBsquash" By TAY CHENG KHOON Zainal Abidin tops the first ranking list of players drawn up by the Singapore Squash Rackets Association. In second place is Stewart Ballard with V. Go pal in third spot. Jeremy Yeo is
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    • 313 31 Singapore-based Pakistani professional Rahim Gul has slipped from 27th position to 38 spot in the latest ratings of world squash players compiled by the British Squash Rackets Association. Since coming to Singapore five years ago, Rahim has skipped the professional circuit to concentrate on coaching.
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    • 376 31 building Moh Teck Hin and Fatholomein All will represent Singapore at the World Bodybuilding championships in Manila from Nov 25 to Dec 2, reports TAY CHENG KHOON. They will compete in the lightweight division. Singapore Amateur Bodybuilding Federation president Paul Chua
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    • 511 32  -  SOCCER SCENE by Suresh Nair Jita Singh may have a trump card up his sleeves for the Thai King's Cup tournament. And the ace could be 20-year-old Second Division Police striker Samsir Rahmat. The shrewd Singapore coach-manager is, understandably, reluctant to reveal anything. But
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    • 228 32 Two of England's better known 1966 World Cup winning stars Bobby Moore and Bobby Charlton may conduct coaching courses in Singapore next year. An Australian promoter informed the Football Association of Singapore that arrangements could be made to include Singapore Republic in the Far East "'guest coaching"
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    • 121 32 The Womens' Football Association of Singapore (WFAS) are confident of receiving a bigger support from local clubs for next season's National Football League, which starts early next month. WFAS adviser Mr M.K. Mydeen said that "we expect a bigger field than the five clubs which participated
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    • 507 33  -  They'll be a team to reckon with in a few years: Coach Hockey By SHIRLEY TAN Give China a little time and they will be a force to be reckoned with among the hockey giants in Asian countries. This was the immediate comment by Singapore
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    • 554 33  -  BURGESS WATCHES JAPANESE TRAIN, BUT... K^Rugby By MAURICE NEO Talpeh, Tuesday Singapore coach John Burgess spied on Japan's training yesterday morning. But whatever tips he picked up still could not transform his team within hours as Singapore lost 30-7 to Thailand later in the
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    • 216 33 Soccer AFP Monrovia, Tuesday Liberia's National team side breathed a collective sigh of relief to find they were not in prison after their 0-0 draw with Gambia in an African Nations Cup first round first leg match here yesterday. The players had started the game under
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 276 30 LASSIFIE ADS C.A.T.S 284.4422 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Servlce:Weekdays 8.30 a.m. 5.00 p.m. Saturdays 8.30 a.m. 3.00 p.m. Public Holidays 9.00 a.m.— 1.00 p.m. Counter Servlce:Regutar office hours c ACCOMMODATION VACANT OIST. 2057, 3-STOREY SEMIDETACHED, near Post Office and Thomson Plaza. 5 bedrooms, .servant's, spacious splli-level/dln-Ing rooms, entertainment lounge and
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    • 147 30 FOR SALE OTHERS HAVE YOU FOUND IT? Your year end or Christmas gift XOU4SIT LEATHER PRODUCTS T«fc *****41/*****32 Count's MClustv* rang# o» lln« gonuiiw iMlhw product* await* your vtawlng. LOVER MARRIAQC-AIO BUREAU helps you tc get suitable friends, marriage partners confidentially Guaranteed personal genuine Introductions to Doctors. Lawyers, Secretaries, Nurses,
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 80 31 s KincTßon KCSOOO Quality you can afford and 030 count on Stylishly designed with emphasis on operational simplicity, the Kingtron KC2OOO is a calculating genius with features found in costlier sets. Consider some of its outstanding features 'Simplified keyboard design 'Customer and Operator Display 'Customer receipt •Repeat Entry Count •8-digit
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    • 221 31 MALAYSIA ROUND-UP 6 days by coach FRI $169 MALAYSIAN SPLENDOURS 5 days SAI by air coach $260 by rail coach $194 BEST o7 GENTING 6 PENANG 4 days SAT by air coach air $351 by rail, coach air $285 LANGKAWI PENANG HIGHLIGHTS 5 days bv air coach SA T _$3j>6
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 353 32 c Crossword X—— i J mmmarn mmmrn Mil MHHI m\ ACROSS 1 Concerning 6 Pacific islands 10 Hairdo 14 Certain bath 15 Crazy one 16 Reared 17 Ryan's forte 19 Recent 20 Rainy day savings 21 London straddles it 23 Call for help 24 Imitation felt 24 NYC soccer team
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 68 33 t »i' 1 HOCKEY: Asian Cup (qualifying round China v Thailand (3.30 p.m.); Japan v Macau (5 p.m.), both matches at Jalan Besar Stadium. SWHA Div 1 CSC v SLA (CSC, 5.10 p.m.) SOCCER: Friendly International Singapore Youth XI v Western Australia (Jurong Stadium, 8 p.m.). BADMINTON: Business Houses Mixed
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    • 242 33 BVwVilion TUESDAY LG-2 money i jackpot Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name:__ Sex: Age: Occupation: Address: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along here CLUES FOR LG 2 1. No longer fresh 2. In on orchestra, when a lot of musicians
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  • What's On 1 two pages that tell you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 310 34  -  Glitter Chatter by 1 Teo Lian Huay Singapore TV viewers may get to see a live telecast of a Rediffusion variety special featuring the best talents from Japan, Singapore," Hong Kong ana Taiwan. Reports from Hong Kong last week said plans for
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    • 332 34 The Witty Maid, a Teochew opera, will be presented by the Woo Amateur Musical and Dramatic Association to mark its 68th anniversary. The opera will be staged tonight till Friday at the Victoria Theatre. The choice of the opera is an interesting one. Though based on
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 91 34 Tides Today: 12.11 p.m. (2.9 m), 6.38 p.m. (0.3 m). Tamamw: 1.24 a.m. (2.6 m), 6.48 a.m. (1.3 m), 12.42 p.m. (2.8 m), 7.14 p.m. (0.3 m). Thanday: 2.05 a.m. (2.5 m), 7.24 a.m. (1.3 m), 1.17 p.m. (2.8 m), 7.55 p.m. (0.4 m). Friday: 2.53 a.m. (2.4 m), 8.08
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    • 239 34 At the cinema THE BLACK HOLE: Walt Disney's first and dazzling venture into deep space adventure, starring Maximilian Schell ana Yvette Mimieux. It grabs you, despite the lack of anything original. Odeen: 1 30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC: Extravagant musical featuring the popular disco group,
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  • What's On 2
    • 420 35  -  By Zarinah Marican Members of the older generation who fondly remember dondang sayang and keroncong are wont to lament the dearth of such music over radio and television now. The Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is trying to remedy the situation. Last month, it gathered
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    • 571 35  -  Review S 4 SSO Concert with guest conductor Ilarion lonescu-Galati and guest pianist Gita Karasik By Georgina Emmanuel It wasn't the presence of two more warhorses on the Singapore Symphony Orchestra programme that prompted the accolades from a warmly appreciative audience last Friday
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    • 198 35 ANANSWER FOR ANYONE WHO DISLIKES LOOKING BALD Mr. Khaw of Penang had been growing more and more unhappy about the way he was losing his hair and decided that looking bald wasn't for him. He'd often seen advertisements put out by the SVENSON HAIR CENTER about theSvenson method of hair
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
    • 374 35 In and around town THE WITTY MAID: A Teochew Opera presented by the Er Woo Amateur Musical and Dramatic Association at the Victoria Theatre at 7.45 p.m. (See HON by Mr Cheong Soo Pieng of his paintings at the exhibition hall of the British Council from 10 a.m. to 7
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  • 50 36 AH FOOK: I'm glad to read that Singaporeans are a cheerful lot after all. MEI LIN: So am I. But I'm wondering whether we've learnt to laugh because we have a lot to be happy about or because we are basically a nation with a sense of humour.
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  • Page 36 Advertisements
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 880 36 Today's Pick On TV THE ROCKFOBD FILES: The Return of the Black Shadow. (Ch 5, 8.45 p.m. in colour). What starts as a simple date between Rockford and Gail (guest star Laurie Jefferson) a college physics researcher and sister of debarred attorney John Cooper (guest star Bo Hopkins) soon ends
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