New Nation, 17 November 1980

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    21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, November 17, 1980 3031 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r i NEW (£0) NATION COMMENT L——_—
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    Polls date forecast
    195 1 Taxi fare hike next year Singapore will hold its general elections after Dec 10, but before the year is out, said sources in the People's Action Party. The PAP has already named its 18 new faces for the polls and is all set to go to the
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    $11,000 to be won
    38 1 Three entries missed the jackpot by two points. So there's another chance to win the prize money which now snowballs to $11,000. Moneywords results are on Page 14. The coupon is on Page 18.
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    Bobby Ewing sues Dallas
    26 1 The producers of the television series, Dallas, are facing a $8 million suit from the real-life Bobby Ewing. Details on Page 10.
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    Lock icon Fires raze houses
    43 1 UPI Los Angeles, Monday Brush fires propelled by blowtorch 130 kph winds scorched more than 22,000 acres of tinder dry hillsides yesterday, destroying at least 85 expensive houses, forcing thousands to evacuate and leading to at least one death. UPI.
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    Stocks
    331 1 Share prices gained across a broad front during the first 45 minutes of active trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. OCBC and Straits Trading, which improved decisively last Friday, continued to attract attention BUSINESS DONE First Section F Merlin (3) 1.52 (51) 1.53 B Raya (2) 5.80
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    Lock icon A mother cries for buried child
    91 1 The anguish of a mother is mirrored on this Thai's woman (ace as she cries helplessly while rescoe workers search through the nibble (or her small child. The child In one ot the 4M victims o( a powerful explosion and Are yesterday at an
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    Cheating case: Man sought
    72 1 Police are looking for a 30-year-old businessman to help them in their investigations of a cheating and criminal breach of trust case involving about $800,000. He is Chan Soon Kiat, alias David Chan, whose last known address is 92D, Block 100, Commonwealth Crescent. The offences are
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      27 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Showers In several areas, clearing by late afternoon. Sunset today: 6.21 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.18 a.m.
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    Talent hunt by NUS arts groups
    186 2 The National University of Singapore's performing arts groups are looking for fresh talent for their activities from singing to dancing, and from opera to music. Especially in need of a revival is the Madrigal Singers group, whose 20 choir members have been in almost
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    Customs probe overpaid staff
    234 2  -  Result of officer who got extra pay By Douglas Chan The Customs Department has started a full-scale probe to determine how many of its staff who have served in national service, have been overpaid since June 1971. This is the date when the government started giving
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    'Bargainable taxi fares not feasible'
    351 2 Several taxi commuters interviewed on Saturday were against bargainable taxi fares, saying it was not feasible and impractical. Under the new scheme, to be launched next year, a passenger can hail a taxi along designated share-a-taxi routes and bargain on the fare within the 50
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    Talk
    35 2 Institute of Education lecturer, Miss Ethel Own, will give a talk and a film show on The Importance of Kindergarten Education to your Children at the Queenstown branch library on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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    SIA pays for taxi surcharge
    91 2 Singapore Airlines is reimbursing its cabin crew $1.50 for each flight they operate. This is to cover the airport taxi surcharge. However, this is only due to about 900 cabin crew members who are not provided with transport to and from the airport. SIA employs
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    Tour
    31 2 The Kim Keat Zone E Residents Committee will organise an educational tour to Malaysian Breweries, Nanyang Siang Pau and the Singapore Experience on Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
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    Courses
    34 2 The British Council will hold a seminar on short courses available in Britain at its Singapore Rubber House premises, Collyer Quay, on Thursday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The fee is $5.
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      149 2 LANVIN PRESENTS VISDNS OF SPRING LAN VIN >$4* 'fiK: Monsieur Bernard Lanvin takes great pride in presenting, personally, the 1981 Boutique de Luxe.. Spring/Summer Collection of the House of Lanvin i created by Jules-Francois Crahay. Just unveiled in Paris, this exclusive collection will be presented by ten top Parisienne models
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      91 2 Secretaries' Favourites n n l -a T Smart, Silent lypcs Clean, crisp office workers are also the boss's favorites. This new generation of printing calculators will be jp|mlar with everyone in the office for their sftept efficiency and errorless results. There's a double check via the dear totalling print-out, and
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    Lock icon Anita's try is not good enough
    125 3 AP radiophoto Anita Sarawak, Singapore's entry for the Uth World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo, woos the audience with her Gentle Days Mad Quiet Nights on Saturday night. Thirty singers and singing groups from 19 countries competed In the festival which began on Friday
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    Japanese parents show interest in our schools
    176 3 About 200 parents of Japanese school children based here will attend a talk next Saturday on Singapore's education system. According to a teacher of the Japanese School, which is organising the talk, Japanese parents were eager to learn more about the Singapore system.
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    Drive thro' for a meal
    232 3 Fast food chain to open two such outlets by next year After the drive-in restaurants, now it's "drive-through-take-away" for your hamburgers, milk shakes and whatever is on the menu. Two such restaurants the first in Singapore will open by the middle of next year in
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    New-style security for JTC estates
    175 4 Guards and watchmen to be phased out report The Jurong Town Corporation is phasing out its watchmen and security guards and replacing them with a smaller core of enforcement officers. According to its latest annual report, JTC enforcement officers are provided with scooters or motorcycles
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    Paper poppies were a sell-out
    159 4 This has been a bumper year for the sale of poppies. Not the real flowers, but the paper version sold by the Ex-Services Association to raise money for its Benevolent Fund which gives financial aid to local Wold War 2 veterans or their widows. Major
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      300 4 f Writes like a fountain pen. Smootfy as a baUrmi With a PAPER MATE s* Rolling Ball Writer you get a smooth consistent line Ari effortlessly—just like with a fountain pen. x Yet the tough rolling-ball carbide point gets easily through to the carbon copies just like a ball-point pen.
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    Coffee shops to discuss public reaction
    265 5 Two coffee and restaurant associations will meet today to discuss consumers' response to the Erice increase of hot averages. An official of the iCheng Keow Coffee Merchants, Restaurant and Bar Owners Association said they will meet the Foochow Coffee Restaurant and Bar Merchants Association
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    Five unions soon to merge into one
    217 5  -  Govt approval has been obtained By Ivan Lim Five public dailyrated employees' unions will merge to become the Ministry of Environment Daily-Rated Employees' Union in about three months time. The new union of 7000 hawker/markets and transport workers in the Ministry of the
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    Taxi fare: Rate for waiting to go up soon
    285 5 Taxi passengers who are caught in traffic jams will have to pay more when taxi fares are increased early next year. The Ministry of Communications plans to allow an increase in the waiting time rate to compensate taxi drivers who are
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    Doctor's hands at work
    152 6 Wei Ling tries to make ripples With the sensitivity of one who has been trained as a doctor, the Prime Minister's daughter, Dr Lee Wei Ling, tries her hand at making ripples in a brass basin. If rubbed properly, the handles of the replica Ming Dynasty
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    ICMA's lunch meeting
    69 6 The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (ICMA), Singapore Cenfre, will hold a lunch meeting on Nov 22 at the Hotel Royal Ramada. The lunch meeting on project cost control will be presented by Mr Venkata Rao and Mr B C Ghosh, senior lecturers at the National
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    Esso to get Mexican crude
    147 6 Esso will this week refine Mexican crude for the first time, the Business Times reported today. Esso's managing director, Mr Terry Young, said one million barrels will be refined. This is only the beginning of supplies from Mexico. It is another step in the company's
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    Lock icon Bipartisan foreign policy for US
    133 7 Reuter Washington, Monday Democratic Senator Henry Jackson, named by President-elect Ronald Reagan as a foreign policy adviser, said yesterday his goal was to help reestablish a strong, bipartisan foreign policy for the country. The Washington State Senator turned aside questions on whether he might join
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    Lock icon Help pledge by Schmidt
    241 7 World Focus UPI Washington, Monday Chancellor Helmut Schmidt said yesterday West Germany is prepared to take up the slack if American troops in Europe are moved to the Persian Gulf. In an interview broadcast on ABC's Issues and Answers programme, Mr Schmidt said the German constitution
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    Lock icon So what's the good news...?
    283 7 AP London, Monday As a 32nd birthday present to Britain's Prince Charles, the London Times assigned a reporter to telephone around and dig op some good news. Here Is what he fonnd: At Buckingham Palace: "Gosh, what a difficult question," exclaimed the spokeswoman. "I honestly
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    Lock icon Movie Comics of 40s sold for $240
    144 7 AP Boston, Monday It takes more than inflation to increase value 1200 times in 40 years. It takes superheroes. A copy of Movie Comics, published in the early 1940s and sold then for 10 US cents, (about 20 cents), was offered for US$l2O
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      232 7 More world news on Page 19 ENTER THE JANOME/TOURONDEL COLOGNE I 2 \<re, iWV 'ilvV* »v M m m m m ft r r n It's all so easy. Just answer 5 questions and attach a Janome/Tourondel box-flap with the sticker and post it off. This easy-to'-win contest is on
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    It's a family affair
    385 8 Let them take the bus instead of the car, make their own toys, share in the housework and don't give them too much pocket money. Doing a Dr Spock last Friday, the Permanent Secretary (Education) Mr Goh Kim Leong gave his own formula for improving the
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    THEIR VIEWS
    111 8 6 As a reviewer who has been writing about good, bad and indifferent films over 20 years, I think I have earned a reputation for independent criticism. I think, therefore, I have every right to be deeply offended by Mr Guccione's implication that I would not be capable
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    There's no getting away
    96 8 I WHISPERS <@> Our medical beat reporter thought she could get away from it all when she went on an extensive holiday tour. But when she got to Tokyo, the building in front of her hotel was the Tokyo General Hospital. At Vancouver, St Paul's Hospital
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    METRIC'S GOT ME STUMPED
    519 8  -  MONDAY WITH IRENE HOE IRENE HOE Sometimes I feel with every 2.54 cm (inch) of my being that the metrication message has got misdirected somewhere. I'm not saying that metrication has not made any headway. On the contrary, I feel a great deal has been achieved
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    Lock icon Japan prepares for the 'big one'
    605 8 Major quake will hit cherry blossom land UPI Tokyo: The Japanese government is relying on computers, microwave relays and catfish to tell it when to expect the "big one" the next major earthquake. Sitting atop one of the world "s most active seismic faults,
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    Check with doctor before flying off
    652 9  -  Time Off by Judith Hale Chances are most people would not think it necessary to consult a doctor on whether they are medically fit to travel by air. After all, how often do we hear of passengers dying or slipping into a coma while
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    People On The Move
    127 9 The Neptune theatre restaurant's stage technician, Mr Bobby Cheng Eng Chi*, has been promoted to technical and stage manager of the Mandarin Hotel. The hotel's two new reception managers are Mr Peter G»w Poey Chye and Mr Sam Sara Lye Boat. Shangri-La has appointed six new
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    Philip's butter garuda wins special prize
    250 9 Winning a gold medal for his butter sculpture in the Salon Culinaire last April gave Philip Swar, Singapore Hilton's kitchen artist, a chance to compete in an international competition last month. Mr Swar was selected by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board to take part
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      182 9 Revox tangential.... simply ingenious! Ingenious, bemuse the traditional forearm has been replaced. H\ II MRU K I revolutionary trai king system developed by Revo x. I'his sophisticated and highly refined electronic servosvstcm ensures that your records are played just the way they were cut. with perfect tangential trac king. <-•
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    Lock icon Real Ewing sues Dallas' producer
    318 10 UPI Dallas. Monday Bobby Ewing filed a US$4 million (about $8.4 million) suit against the Califomian corporation, which produces the television series Dallas, saying the promoters of the show were arrogant but he would teach them not to make Texans angry. Ewing hired well-known Houston
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    Lock icon Kissinger on hostages
    64 10 Reuter Paris, Monday Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger yesterday said he thought Iran was likely to release its 52 American hostages before President-elect Ronald Reagan takes office on Jan 20. Dr Kissinger, who is a member of Mr Reagan's advisory committee on foreign affairs, said
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    Lock icon Sleepy railmen told to sing
    192 10 AP Tokyo, Monday Japanese National Railway's train motormen, often overtaken by drowsiness while on duty, were urged to sing, chew gum or blow the whistle. The recommendation was made by the Railway Labour Science Research Institute following a recent survey commissioned by the JNR. According
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    Lock icon Today
    48 10 UPI TODAY is Monday, Nov 17, the 322 nd day of 1960 with 44 to follow. Those born on this day in history are under the sign of Scorpio. A THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: English satirist Samuel Butler said: "I don't mind lying, but I hate inaccuraUPI
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    Lock icon Jury finds mother innocent
    169 10 UPI Dallas, Monday A !ury spent six hours hearng the misdemeanour trial of a 19-year-old mother accused of stealing a US77-cent (about $1.90) baby rattle her child was holding. She was found innocent and jurors said it was absurd the case came to trial. Karen Wallace
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    Lock icon Report on oil tax scandal released
    181 10 AP Rome, Monday Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani yesterday authorised the release of a document which prosecutors believe is a copy of a secret intelligence report on Italy's unfolding oil tax evasion scandal. More than 80 persons have been arrested in the scandal which has
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    92 10 AP London, Monday A teat ease of alleged cruelty to crabs b due to be heard this week la a British court, with aalmai levers charging that a fishing halt supplier transported cram in a painful manner. The ease, brought by the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty
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    Lock icon 'Churchill had a pretty girlfriend'
    138 10 AP London, Monday Sir Winston Churchill was comforted during the dark days of World War II by a beautiful American singer who became "a very sincere and close friend," a confidant said on Saturday. Dr Alfred Alexander, a medical doctor who was himself a friend
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    Work begins for Reagan's advisers
    89 11 President-elect Ronald Reagan was right when he told newsmen at his victory rally that their work had ended, his had begun. Seen In this UPI picture are members of his economic policy committee who met on Saturday in Los Angeles (or the first time since
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    Lock icon Opec may up prices
    282 11 Rotterdam spot market 'explosive' AFP Paris, Monday Fears that Opec members might increase their official oil prices are growing in the West following rapid rises on the spot markets and a warning by Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani. After seven weeks of war
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    Lock icon CAAC in London
    71 11 Reuter London, Monday A Boeing 747 of the Civil AviaUon Administration of China, CAAC, landed here yesterday to open China's side of the new scheduled air service between Beijing and London. The flight, with stops in Karachi and Frankfurt, carried 27 passengers. CAAC and British Airways will
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    Lock icon More aid to Third World promise
    116 11 Reuter New York, Monday As the needs of Third World countries grow, the World Bank's assistance to them will continue to increase, Mr A. W. Clausen, the successor to World Bank president Robert McNamara, said. Mr Clausen, who will take office in June, told
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    Lock icon 'Moscow's soft loan to be repaid in gas'
    223 11 f Business 1 News and Views i Reuter Frankfurt, Monday A West German magazine said yesterday that a consortium of 20 West German banks would provide the Soviet Union with a credit of 10 billion marks ($ll billion) at preferential terms to
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      232 11 Hard working executives deserve the sol i comforts and safety of the Fiat 132 '2000'. ssMESfhJ < -5. afc-r <;i mm > <*>>* ■"2 \^r r The Fiat 132 '20CX)' is possibly the best reward a top executive could receive or bestow on himself. The well finished interior features luxury
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      Lock icon Baubles, Bangles and Beads
      398 12/13  -  Go for the showy, foppish and bold Co-ordinated by Deborah Chia For too long, accessories and jewellery have been side attractions picked to complement the main attraction: the clothes. That has changed. Accessories now get top billing and instead of being subtly elegant, they are boldly
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      Tax relief for career women
      191 12/13 I recently obtained a divorce and intend to work again. My two children will be with me as their father will not be in Singapore. I have been told that as a career woman I can get special children's relief from income tax. Can you
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      Lock icon Nothing fancy, something good
      254 12/13 Column 7 V Copley News Service One of the most phenomenal health and beauty aids Is not packaged In a box, nor Is It found on the shelf among fancy cosmetics. The advertisements for It are almost non-exist-ent, yet Its medicinal cores and cosmetic benefits have
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      152 12/13 PROBLEMSOLVERS Dollars Sense by PMG ttnlc to Dollars and Sfnsr. Nvu Nation. I o< kfii Bay 15. Maturil Road h>sl Office. S'|>orv 9CSI A braid new floor in less than half a day. Remember the hacking and mess caused stalling Armstrong floors, think about the when you wanted to refloor
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    Lock icon HK's floating clinics
    608 14 Link villagers with modern medicine Depthnews Hong Kong: Hong Kong health authorities must be a very caring lot; if for some reason an ailing resident cannot go to a clinic for treatment, the Medical Department iust won't leave him to his devices. They go to him. If
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    Lock icon Detecting deafness in new-born babies
    349 14 Copley News Service National City, California: For a newborn baby, hearing and reacting to sound at an early age are two of the keys to a normal life. Until recently, however, children were not tested at birth, diminishing the chance of improving their hearing later
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      19 14 0 HI COFFEE LIQUEUR I Mackahlsky 1 part Kahlua 2 parts whisky. Add ice cubes. n Eastern Agencies .j,
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      535 14 I Moneywords results 3 No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt ana accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Contest 'LF\ Three entrants each submitted a solution which differed at two points from the
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    Lock icon Disneyland is still as fresh as ever
    823 15 Copley News Service Anaheim (California): Anticipation along Main Street in the Walt Disney's Magic Kingdom begins to mount shortly before 3 p.m. It is parade time, and up and down the tidy byway, young and old visitors ready their cameras to record the
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      Donnelly is ahead by 3 wins
      300 16  -  By K. L. CHAN Gerry Donnelly takes the lead by three winners from Chris GWilliam as the battle hots up for the jockeys' championship with three meetings to go before the end of the season. The West Australian, who is having his first full
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      Lock icon French-bred wins Queen 'E' Cup
      144 16 Reuter Kyoto, Monday Hagino Topuredi, sired by French-bred Sancy, won the 76 million yen (about $706,000) Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative Cup here yesterday. The three-year-old filly, ridden by Kiyoaki Ito, covered the 2400 metre race over turf in 2:27.95 ec to beat Takeno Happi, sired
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      Happiness is Jin Hwee
      505 17 WEEKEND GOLF WITH LIM KEE CHAN Tan Jin Hwee must have been the the happiest local golfer over the weekend. After shooting a nett 67, one of the two lowest, to help Changi win the "B" Division of the Singapore Golf Association InterClub championship at Warren
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      .. .But sorrow fills James
      577 17 .But sorrow fills James James Iso was the most unfortunate golfer over the weekend. He was 4-up after 13 holes when he ran out of steam," as he described it, and lost at the 19th to Wilson Beng in the final of the Singapore Island Country Clud Vade Cup competition
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      Lock icon Suzuki beats Ozaki in play-off
      153 17 Reuter Tokyo, Monday Japan's Norio Suzuki won a US$3OO,OOO (bout $600,000) International golf tournament for the second consecutive year by beating third round leader and fellow countryman Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki in a sudden-death play-off here yesterday. Suzuki, 29, scoring his fourth win this year, beat
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      Lock icon Hattrick by McEnroe
      310 18 He beats compatriot Mayer for the sixth time Tennis Reuter London, Monday John McEnroe continued his domination of the London Grand Prix tennis tournament by winning the title for the third successive year with a 6-4,6-3,6-3 triumph over fellow-American Gene Mayer at Wembley yesterday. The 21-year-old world
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      Lock icon A first for China
      263 18 AFP AP Kyoto, Monday China's No.l woman tennis player Li Qiao Yu pulled off a big upset in the Kyoto women's championships yesterday when she beat top-seeded Renta Tomanova of Czechoslovakia in straight sets 6-4, 6-4 in the singles final at Friendship Tennis Club court. This
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      Thais will take over if...
      375 18  -  Rugby By MAURICE NEO Taiwan, Monday Thailand will host the next Asian rugby championship if Singapore are unable to stage it in 1982. This assurance was given by the Thai Rugby Union president Chaloke KomaraKul Magara at the Asian Rugby Football Union Council meeting here
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      Tracy forfeits title to Andrea
      147 18 Oldsmar (Florida), Monday Andrea Jaeger cashed in on Tracy Austin's hamstring injury yesterday to capture the U*****,000 (about $262,000) Florida Federal women's tennis tournament. Austin, the world's topranked player, forfeited minutes before the match. The 15-year-old Jaeger then went on to beat Wendy White in
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      Taking critics to task
      801 19  -  SOCCER by Peter Shilton Playing at Wembley means a great deal to teams from other countries and the experience can nearly always be relied upon to help them produce a performance well above their true capabilities. I make the point because I feel very strongly that
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      Paul wins Open with ease
      311 19 Darts Still fresh from his sensational triumph in the Pacific championships, Paul Lim of Prairie Expres 1811 effortlessly captured the Singapore Open darts crown at the Changi Swimming Club over the weekend. Twenty-seven-year-old Paul defeated Mohammed Kasslm of Malayawata S-l with a performance pundits called
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      Lock icon Cameroun in third round
      202 19 Agencies Salisbury, Monday Zimbabwe beat Cameroun 1-0 (half-time 1-0) in a African Zone second round second leg tie here yesterday. Cameroun qualified for the third round on a 2-1 aggregate. Fez (Morocco): Morocco beat Zambia 2-0 (half-time 2-0) in a world Cup African Zone second round
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      Now S'pore talk about revenge in Lahore
      677 20  -  Hockey By SHIRLEY TAN Singapore will take revenge on Japan when they meet again in the finals of the Asian Cup hockey tournament in Lahore in February. This is the promise of Singapore coach M. Shahnaz after his boys were beaten 3-1 by
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      What a big letdown!
      624 21 Jita: The truth is that we are poor upfront Thailand "B" Singapore By SURESH NAIR Bangkok, Monday A big disappointment that's what our strikers were as they were made to look dreadful and dull in the lucky point Singapore grabbed in their opening match before 25,000
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      Brave Brunei win 25,000 hearts
      265 21 Australia 2 Brunei The word "B" must undoubtedly mean brave or bold in Brunei's case because these were the qualities that won them 25,000 new Thai admirers at the National Stadium last night. Unfancied Brunei were unfortunate to go down by two goals in the
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      TONIGHT'S MATCHES
      14 21 Malaysia v Sooth Korea (6 p.m.) Thailand "A" v Sweden (7.4# p.m.).
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      Lock icon Cabrini seals Slav fate
      80 21 Italian striker Antonio Cabrinl scores from the penalty spot In the 41st minute to put Italy 14 up In their Z4 victory over Yugoslavia In a European Group Five World Cup qualifying match In Turin. The victory almost virtually gave Italy a berth in the 1982
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      156 18 HEARD OF BREAKTHROUGH" MAGAZINE? magazine which carps and which is dedicated to the development of concerned individuals and caring human beings? A magazine which attempts to give you a public voice? Cynics call us idealistic. Skeptics don't believe we exist. A few, a verv few accuse us of half truths.
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      608 18 MONDAY LH-1 j j>\ Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No: .Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted lines mmm CLUES FOR LH 1 1. Colour of foliage, generally 2. It's not difficult to imagine a use being found for old 3. Language of the ancient Romans 4.
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      31 20 Sports diary SOCCER: Singapore Manufacturer's Association's Jurong Cup (Jurong Stadium. 5 p.m.). HOCKEY: SWHA Div 1: CSC v Singapore Airlines (Balestier Road, 5.10 p.m.) TABLE-TENNIS: InterPrisons tournament (Moon Crescent, 5 p.m.).
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      273 21 5 Escort 6 Bitter drug 7 Social luminary 8 Trailing perennial herb 9 Kettledrums 10 Donkey: Ger. 11 Communion table 12 Historic river in France 13 Obscured by haze 21 Study 25 Ireland 27 Surrealist 28 Muscovite name 29 Kind 30 Items for emcees 31 were the days" 32 Literary
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      Chance to win $32,800
      392 22  -  THAT'S THE TOP PRIZE IN HOMEVIEWERS' CONTEST Michael Chiang Up for grabs in a new TV -show quiz is the princely sum of >32,800. Yessiree, that's the top prize in the Home viewers' Contest on the Datsun Show, a one-hour musical-variety-game show that makes its debut
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      Malay poets to read own works
      175 22 Four of Singapore's leading Malay poets will read their own works on Saturday at the Toa Payoh library. The recital is the first of this nature organised by the library's Malay Young Writers' Circle. There had been poetry recitals in the past at the
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      180 22 r V V v; 4T- ,K < 'WfiV 1 W I N j V r-T_ x IfjS v<i ,> ■41 n -J* ✓*> :.i» >•• k v 1 The director of "Grease," Randal Kleiser, brings to the screen a sensual story of natural love. Two children, shipwrecked alone on a
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      377 22 In and around town i VISIONS OP SPRING: Lanvin fashion presentation showing the Boutique de Luxe Spring Summer 1981 collection. At the Mandarin Ballroom at 8 p.m. MONICA CHUA AH HUWA'S painting exhibition at the Cultural Centre from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Admission
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      Thank you, SBC
      559 23  -  10 new programmes from Caldecott Hill for this week alone Sight Sound by Michael Chiang Slow down, SBC, you're moving too fast! I am floored by the pace at which the new shows have been zapping out of Caldecott Hill. This week 10 new shows, including two
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      Funny even when the volume's turned off
      416 23  -  Review A Sharp Intake of Breath Michael Chiang It's very very funny. All the apprehensions I had about A Sharp Intake of Breath, SBC's new latenight comedy, disappeared very quickly last Monday night. This British-produced series can take on the best of the
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      161 23 Rediffusion 12.00 noon The American Top 40 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.45 The American Top 40 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The American Top 40 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 An Evening to Remember 9.00 News 9.10 An Evening to Remember (cont'd) 11.00 News 11.10 An
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    57 24 AH FOOK: So it's true that we will be able to use our CPF savings to buy private houses. MEI LIN: Don't forget this won't happen until there are more houses on the market. I'm sure that by then, our monthly contributions will not be enough to pay
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      1120 24 Today's Pick On TV WHAT'S HAPPENING: The Birthday Present (Ch 5, 5.50 p.m. in colour). New comedy series about a lowerclass family who often find themselves in peculiar and hilarious situations. Today, Raj decides to buy his mother a blouse for her birthday, but things go sour when he finds
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