New Nation, 28 February 1981

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE v Saturday, February 28, 1981 3117 Price 25 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 "ggg—\99HHHI Kf SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28,1981
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  • 147 1  -  Took $148,000 By Chan Eng Cheng Lawyer Lim Cheng Peng this morning pleaded guilty in a magistrate's court to a charge of committing criminal breach of trust of $148,000. Lim, 46, committed the offence when he was practising in the firm of Messrs Cheng Peng and
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  • 59 1 The results of the draw for the Mystery Prizes for the New Nation Big Walk will be announced next Saturday. Big Walk entries received up to next Friday will be eligible for the draw. There is still time to send in your entry if you haven't done so
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  • 140 1 UPI Mmcow: Soviet party officials argued for five days with the head of the Italian delegation to the Soviet Communist Party Congress over the text of his speech calling for foreign troops to leave Afghanistan. Mr Glancarlo Pajetta finally got his chance to deliver the address
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  • 142 1 The Labour Ministry will soon order the Singapore Air Transport-work-ers* Union (Satu) to hold fresh election for its Singapore Airlines branch, according to informed sources. Satu will be asked to hold the election by April 30, possibly under the supervision of the Registrar
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    • 86 1 Women in the saddle BRIAN MILLER talks to two women who will take on the men this weekend. Their story is in our four-page racing pullout. Our boys must win see why JEFFREY LOW says Singapore had better win Sunday's match. Back Page. Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m.
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    • 23 1 what Collette has to say about conductors is on Page 8. What US Secretary of State Alexander Haig is saying on Page 6.
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  • 264 2  -  Plan will benefit lower-paid members most By Rav Dhaliwal Members of the 31,000-strong Amalgamated Union of Public Employees may soon find hospitalisation a less painful experience if their union decides to subsidise their hospital bills. This move will benefit in particular those lowerpaid civil servants
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  • 150 2 AFP Oslo: The Defence Ministry and the state railways are trying to figure out now a wagon load of launching pads for Norway's top secret Penguin missiles ended up in East Germany, it was learned yesterday. The shipment of pads went astray last October between
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  • 197 2 The Automobile Association of Singapore will hold a course in first aid for its members. It will be run jointly with the St John Ambulance Association. The course is to stress the importance of first aid among motorists, said Mr Milton
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  • 37 2 The changing of guards ceremony by the SAF Provost Unit will be held at the Istana main gate tomorrow at 5.50 p.m. The band of the Singapore Armoured Regiment will be in attendance.
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  • 385 2 Lt Albert Lee Cheow Soon dreams in French and confesses he feels rather awkward in English now after hearly five months on a French training ship. One of seven foreign officers-in-training on tne helicopter carrier, Jeanne d'Arc, which sailed into Singapore yesterday,
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  • 145 2 Several of the 40 companies occupying offices in Cuppage Centre are unhappy with the Urban Redevelopment Authority over the allocation of season parking lots. They say the number of season lots allotted to them is inadequate. Mr Russell Melancon, regional administrative manager
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    • 163 3 Eastern Watch Peninsula Plaza- a very special place to buy a watch I <fT' Eastern Watch, G1 and 3 ■I Peninsula Plaza. If you are thinking of buying a watch, that's perhaps the best address in Singapore to come to Here you a magnificent choice of a prestigious names like
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  • 344 4 UPI Moscow: Soviet Premier Nikolai Tikhonov yesterday called for a resumption of trade with the US and indicated the American grain embargo is hurting his country. Continuing the overtures to America made by President Leonid Brezhnev, the 75-year-old premier called for "stable, mutuallybeneficial ties with
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  • 165 4 Various government ministries have asked for additional money, totalling $14.2 million, to supplement their budgets for this financial year ending next month. The extra sum will cover higher operational costs like utilities, manpower and pension. The Communications Ministry needs about $3.1 million to meet
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  • 54 4 Rome: Italy's four-party government yesterday won three votes of confidence on proposed amendments to its 1981 finance bill in a Parliamentary manoeuvre designed to control possible dissidents in the coalition camp. After the government's victory in the third confidence vote, relating to minimum pensions, the session was
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  • 53 4 Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn gets a kiss from his wife, Da tin Suhaila, yesterday before leaving the Hariey Street clinic where he underwent a coronary bypass earlier this month. Looking on is Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Ghazali. New Straits Times New
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  • In Brief
    • 80 4 Three senior managers of the Monetary Authority of Singapore have resigned, stretching its management force even thinner after its managing director Michael Wong Pakshong quit earlier. The three, according to Business Times, are Mrs Elizabeth Sam, chief manager and head of the International Department, Mrs Tan
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    • 54 4 Six entries have so far been received by the British Council for this year's Commonwealth Association of Science and Mathematics Educators Awards scheme. The scheme is to reward teachers who have developed original and innovative methods of teaching these two subjects. Awards up to £300 (about
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    • 51 4 An overhead bridge at Jalan Bukit Merah will be among 18 to be built this year. The Bukit Merah bridge will benefit students of Redhill School who have been asking for one for the past three vears. Students now cross the road with the help of traffic
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    • 77 4 Reuter Islamabad: Mrs Nusrat Bhutto, widow of Pakistan's executed Prime Minister, returned home to Karachi yesterday after being detained for several hours in Lahore and banned from Pakistan's politically sensitive Punjab province. To evade police restrictions on her movements she had disguised herself in an ankle-length burka
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    • 52 4 The First Asian and Pacific Chemistry Congress organised by the Singapore Institute of hemistry and the Singapore National Academy of Science will be held at tne Shangri-La Hotel from April 26 to May 1. An exhibition of the latest laboratory equipment and instruments will be held at the
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    • 48 4 Reuter Bangkok: Road ambushes in Kampuchea, possibly Dy anti-government Khmer Rouge guerillas, have shown a marked increase in the past month, according to international relief workers in Phnom Penh. They also said guerilla activity in the countryside against the Kampuchea's Hanoi-backed government was widespread. Reuter
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  • 121 4 Reuter New Haven (Connecticut): An artificial larynx has been created that would allow victims of cancer of the larynx to speak in a clear, more natural manner, its developers said today. With the small plastic device, the patient is able to use his
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 95 4 SUNDAY T- BUFFET 4-6.30 pm An endless variety of local specialities. Chye Tow Kway, Beef Ball Soup, Phoenix Special Fried Mee, Teochew Fried Kway Teow, Cantonese Fried Bee Hoon, Yang Chow Fried Rice, Coffee, Tea Chin Chow. Help yourself to what you like! Adults $5.90* Children under 10 $3.90* •Plus
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  • 221 5 HUDC says two hitches to blame Handing over of the Housing and Urban Development Company flats at Chancery Lane and Braddell View, expected this month, has been delayed. Buyers will have to wait more than a month because of two hitches. First, the flats at
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  • 280 5 Feeling every centimetre as tall as the 78metre air traffic control tower at Chang! Airport is Its architect, Mr Kung Bean Wan. His design was selected by the Public Works Department (PWD), where he works, from those submitted by a team of architects,
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  • 48 5 AFP IVnang: A campaign is underway to encourage Malaysian exporters to take advantage of incentives under the Asean preferential trade arrangement. This includes seminars in key towns, Trade and Industry Ministry Deputy Director Raja Ibranim Raja Mamat said yesterday when he addressed a seminar here. AFP
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  • 102 5 Reuter AP New York: Gold prices yesterday hit their lowest levels in almost a year, ending trading in New York at US$4B4 per ounce, compared with London's close of U*****.25. Traders said a bout of late selling prompted the decline in the bullion
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  • 232 5 UPI New Y*rk: A nine-year-old boy wanted for the armed robbery of US$llB ($236) from a bank at Rockefeller Centre in midtown Manhattan earlier this week surrendered yesterday to FBI agents. The 1.32 m boy, who was not immediately identified, surrendered with his lawyer,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 190 6 Reuter Madrid: One million Spaniards braved bombs and drizzle last night and marched through central Madrid, hailing the failure of Monday's military coup. Elsewhere in Spain, hundreds of thousands turned out in similar demonstrations called by the major political parties, whose
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  • 90 6 The Singapore Hired Trishaw Riders Association may soon be dissolved. It received a court order last year to vacate its premises at Bencoolen Street before March 30 this year. It has not found another suitable place. The association, which has been in existence for 17
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  • 64 6 AFP Jakarta: Three judges have been interrogated in connection with their verdict acquitting a man of a corruption charge in Bojonegoro, east Java, Sinar Harapan reported yesterday. The interrogation was conducted by the Chief of the Provincial High Court. The verdict had drawn attention because the defendant had
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  • 272 6 Blind singer and two paraplegics will perform A talentime for handicapped people will be held next Saturday at the Singapore Conference Hall. All the contestants are handicapped and the guest stars include a blind singer and two paraplercs who will perform a isco dance in their
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  • 191 6 That glistening new top revealed by Rohmat Juraimi, 33, Asia's best known bodybuilder, is the result of a close shave with death in a highway accident in Indonesia. Rohmat, five times Mr Asia, was seriously injured together with eight members of his family and
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  • 67 6 AFP Manila: The Philippine Foreign Ministry yesterday said a small Belgian organisation was responsible for turning young Filipinas into prostitutes by recruiting them to work as nurses, entertainers or domestic helpers in Europe. A report from the Philippine Embassy in Belgium said 34 such Filipinas were
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  • 197 6 AP London: Former Prime Minister Sir Harold Wilson will not stand again for Parlia>ment, Labour Party officials in the constituency of Huyton he has represented for 30 years announced yesterday. Sir Harold, who will be 65 next month, abruptly resigned as Prime
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 232 7 Ministry gives two reasons Singapore faces the potential risk of importing strains of cholera which are resistant to a wide range of antibiotics because of its position as a travel and trade centre and because it imports food. An Environment Ministry, official yesterday saidthis is
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  • 243 7 Washington: British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will extend her stay in Washington for a few hours to hold a brief second round of talks- with President Reagan this morning. The White House, announcing the change in plans yesterday, said the two leaders
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  • 51 7 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Feb 28, the 59th day of 1961 with 306 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) said: "Loyalty,to petrified opin-, ion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul."
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  • 75 7 Reuter New Delhi: Indians were advised yesterday to have a haircut before they travel abroad. The advice came from Finance Minister R. Venkataraman after a MP called for an increase in the UStfM (about $lNt) hard currency Indians are allowed to out of the country. Mr Ramgopal
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  • 72 7 Malaysian Customs are tracking down a syndicate which smugfiles car alr-condltloners rom Singapore Into Johore. The syndicate Is believed to be made np mainly of Malaysians. its activities came to light earlier this week when, acting on a tipoff. a party of police officers from Johore
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  • 171 7 AP Detroit: Doctors say she was "brought back from the dead,' but 20-year-old Susan Orr yesterday said she felt as if she had just been asleep when she revived 45 minutes after suffering a heart attack during kidney dialysis. "Her heart and breathing stopped right
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    • 5 7 Mora News on P«fl« 1*
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    • 231 7 r i Rediffusion presents The Pre~Asian Amateur Singing Contest Sponsored by Enjerop kr*" 7. M FREE! The first 1,600 entries received will each win 2 spectator tickets for the finals at National Theatre on 14-3-81. Entries close 13-3-81 HURRY! Pick your winners! All finalists will be featured over Rediffusion on
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  • 311 8 The Indonesian Observer has proposed that Mr S. Rajaratnam should be the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. We, of course, heartily second that proposal. We see no reason why the Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) will not make an outstanding Secretary-General. And we endorse the
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  • 107 8 6 The standard of executives in the music business today is awful. They don't understand the basics of business, and management doesn't know how to manage. A lot of money has been wasted in the name of creativity. They have discovered that the easiest thing in the world
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 56 8 Our anti-smoking lobby should take a leaf (no pun intended) from the Health Education Council in London which has started a campaign directed at children. The character chosen to project the message is Superman. The result: More than 100,000 children have written in asking to join Superman
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    • 35 8 One small country with a big bite is the tiny European country of Liechtenstein. It is the world s largest exporter of false teeth more than 30 million sets of teeth a year.
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  • 1020 8 But there are many with wide knowledge and dedication Depthnews Colombo: One of the most übiquitous categories of people working or supposedly working in Sri Lanka in a spectrum of activities is the foreign expert. He operates both in the public and private sectors.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 417 9  -  H Dead and Burled. By Chelsea Quinn Yarbro. Star book. Published by W. H. Allen and Co Ltd. 3*l pages. Price: $11.89. Reviewed by Teo Lian Huay Writer Chelsea Quinn Yarbro pursues her point with a singleness of purpose to scare the wits out of the
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  • 471 9  -  Agency. By Paul Gottlieb. Sphere book. Price: $8.25. Reviewed by Gan Soh Eng The world of advertising is one of fantasy and make-believe. But what happens when foreign secret agents manage to control an advertising agency and use it as a subversive weapon
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 231 10 AP Washington: The United States' trade deficit soared to U555.44 billion (about $11 billion) in January, the highest in nearly a year, with imports of oil, motorcars and a wide range of other items increasing, the US Commerce Department reported yesterday. Total imports
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  • 46 10 Reuter Canberra: Air fares from Australia to Britain, Europe, the Middle East, Tahiti and Africa will go up by 3 per cent on April 1, the Transport Ministry announced yesterday. It said the increases were to offset fuel price rises. Reuter
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  • 29 10 Parents who bring their children to the National Stadium for Malaysia Cup matches must buy tickets for them. Those without tickets will be refused admission.
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  • 362 10  -  MONSOON AND HEART CONDITION STOP THEM FROM TRIP By Agatha Koh For five years, they planned their round-the-world cruise. They bought a ketch, worked on it and even went hack to school to learn celestial navigation and first aid. In January 1976, they set sail
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  • 196 10 AP UPI Stock prices gained more ground yesterday as the market continued its week-long rally. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 7.77 to close at 974.58, bringing its gain for the week to 38.49 points. Advances outnumbered declines by a 2 to 1 margin. Volume
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  • 33 10 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 974.58 (up 7.77); 20 transports 392.34 (up 1.82); 15 utilities 106.43 (up 0.94); 65 stocks 370.03 (up 2.61). AP
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  • 78 10 AP New Yerk: President Ronalch Reagan's tough talk on dealing with the Soviet Union is supported by nearly three-fourths of Americans. Only 5 per cent think the President is being too harsh, according to an Associated PressNBC news poll. The public remains convinced that the United
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  • 138 10 The Salvation Army is badly in need of furniture for its new $2.3 million Pasir Panjang complex. Lt Colonel Earle Maxwell, the Salvation Army's commanding officer, said they have written to some firms for help and have been promised a few TV sets and a refrigerator.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 643 11 Motoring Comfort is the key word in this hatchback In recent years, Japanese manufacturers have come out with so many new hatchback designs that many people may be led to believe that the hatchback concept was a Japanese innovation. Actually one of the first
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    • 164 12/13 COMING TO CATHAY mystical and moreappealin than most of the previous celluloid TIME magazine entertaining and enriching experience Roy Rogers Entertainer (Vyj) m F V V vvvvvvvvv ss THE A > p a Mi *.< Dabney Coleman as the office workers to hatch a the outrageous comedy and Dolly Parton.
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  • Page 12/13 Miscellaneous
    • 1253 12/13 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE I 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong v m CCIIillfEil PALcolor, Invented and owned by IELEiUIIHE H L SBC Saturday 1.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by IT'S NOW. 1.59 BANANA SPLITS. 2.IS SATURDAY MATINEE: The Girl, The Goldwatch and Everything. (See Top Shows Of
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    • 709 12/13 SBC-RADIO Saturday 12.00 Musical Tribute 1.00 The SBC Combo 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Forecast 1.45 Music A La Carte 2.00 Programme Summary followed by Daily Serial 2.30 Something Different 3.00 News In Brief followed by Sports Diary 3.05 Melody Time 3.15 Star Chart 4.00 SBC's
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    • 550 12/13 luuay ADVANTAGE BORG (Ch 5, 10.10 p.m., in colour). A profile of Bjorn Borg, Sweden's world tennis superstar who has many titles, including Wimbledon (five times), the French Open (also five times) and the Grand Prix Master titles. v V 8? v v j TOP RANK FIGHTS OF THE 71s:
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  • 400 14 Five awards testify to the respect Christopher Cross has earned UPI New York: A few years ago, Christopher Cross was back home in Texas making US$l5O ($300) a week. Last Wednesday night, he stood triumphantly on the great stage of Radio City Music Hall, the
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 245 14 What's On In and around town CHINESE PAINTINGS AND CALLIGRAPHY EXHIBITION at Chung Hwa Gallery, South Bridge Road, from 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. On till "March 10. SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA with guest soloist Margaret Tan (Singapore pianist) and guest conductor Iosif Conta of Rumania. At the Victoria Concert Hall,
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    • 453 14 Orange Grove Road, 8 p.m. Admission by invitation or by membership, available at the door for an annual fee of $50 an adult. MIME AND MOVEMENT WORKSHOP SESSIONS at the National Library lecture hall from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The participants (between the ages of 13 and 25) will
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    • 42 14 DAGGERS EIGHT: Starring Lily Li and Meng Yuen Wen. Cathay, Broadway, Bedok, Jurong Drive-In. SPRING IN AUTUMN: Love story starring Lin Fong Chiao and Kenny Bee. Regal, Majestic, Ruby and Gala. THE WONDERFUL HONG KONG: Chinese thriller. Metropole. Hollywood, Venus ana Paramount.
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    • 58 14 Rediffusion 12.30 p.m. British Top Twenty. 1.30 News 1.40 Mini-Ads. 1.45 Preview. This week's new releases. 2.00 Saturday at Cortina. 3.00 The American Top Forty. 7.00 News 7.10 Race Commentaries and Big Sweep Results. 7.45 BBC Rockline. 8.00 Saturday Spin. 9.00 News 9.10 Saturday Spin. 1.00 News 11.10 Saturday Spin.
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  • SHOPPING
    • 405 15 l A twice weekly advertisement feature Video World, which is well known as a mobile disqo unit, is leasing out some of its sound and light equipment directly to hotels, club6, function rooms and new discos. Manager Mr Desmond Chew said this is because
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
    • 451 17 Soccer Agencies Amsterdam, Saturday Dutch ace Johan Cruyff will be ready to play for Holland in their World Cup Group Two qualifying match against France on March 25 in Rotterdam. Cruyff, who yesterday flew off to join Levante of Spain, spoke with Dutch cach Kees Rijvers on
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    • Article, Illustration
      398 18  -  Sponsors want coverage of the Classic By MAURICE NEO The first big tournament on Singapore's 1981 tennis calendar is likely to be televised live. Sponsors are prepared to pay for live coverage of the Girard Perregaux Classic if the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation are able to negotiate a satisfactory
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    • 340 18 If 7 UPI Orlando (Florida), Saturday Andy Bean reeled off nine birdies en route to a course record-break-ing 62 yesterday to move into a first-place tie at 12-under-par with Tom Watson after 35 holes in the Bay Hill Classic. Watson, the leader by two shots on
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    • 329 20 E9 Boxing UPI Reuter Denver, Saturday Sugar Ray Leonard will defend his World Boxing Council welterweight crown against fellow-American Larry Bonds March 28 in either Syracuse, New York, or Houston, a spokesman for Bonds said yesterday. Bobby Lewis, who is training Bonds at promoter Don King's
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    • 255 21 Five promising junior squash players have been given the Pepsi Award for their outstanding progress in the Pepsi Training Scheme. The five are Hans Tjhung, Julius Foo, Anthony Tan, Tang Chiang Sim and Wong Yee Leong. Hans, 11, though still small in built is
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    • 337 21  -  By TAY CHENG KHOON An appointment to see his sister off at the Paya Lebar airport last night almost cost Patrick Thio a semi-final berth in the Pepsi junior squash tournament at Kallang. Strongly fancied to beat sixth seed Paul Kwee, Patrick, the second seed,
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    • 445 23  -  Schools clash at Bras Basah also sees 30 instigators shooed-off Soccer By' TAY CHENG KHOON Four players were sent off in the Schools National soccer match between St Joseph's Institution and Christchurch at Bras Basah Road yesterday. Christchurch put up a disgraceful performance not because they
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    • Article, Illustration
      219 23 NEW NATION BIG W/\LK Come as Tarz&n and Jane, or Count Dracula, Frankenstein or Wonder Woman. Come fancydressed for the New Nation Big Walk on April 19. The organising committee would like all of yon who Intend to walk Just for the fun of It, to come In
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    • 176 23 Around the schools Cheam Heng Huat scored two goals for Raffles Institution in their 3-1 victory over Catholic High School in yesterday's Under 16 National Schools soccer match. The other RI goal came from the boot of Anil Sankac. Catholic High's consolation goal came from Rl's
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    • 736 24  -  Malaysia Cup '81 By JEFFREY LOW The pressure is on. Team of the Year, Coach of the Year, an unbeaten run, a peptalk by N. Ganesan, 50,000 people, home soil, chicken-feed Malacca. What else? If Singapore don't win tomorrow, all hell will probably break loose in
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    • 370 24  -  By SURESH NAIR Singapore's leading scorer Quah Kim Song turns 29 tomorrow and intends to celebrate his birthday with a big bang by scoring another three goals. Kim Song has set his sights on repeating the three goals scored in the 8-0 rfeut of Trengganu on Feb 15
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    • 644 25  -  as the men, say two Aussie women jockeys By BRIAN MILLER Irene Pateman and Paula Wagg are two girls in a hurry. And, if 10 years ago anyone told them they would today be Australia's top women jockeys, they would have laughed. Because as teenagers neither
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    • 463 25  -  BALINAFAGH'S NEXT BEST By BRIAN MILLER Paskivitch comes up against a moderate field of sprinters in Race 6 and should have little problem scoring over the 1100 m straight at Ipoh today. The grey Irish gelding by Saulingo has been a model of consistency since
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      • 3669 26/27 R PF 1 2 0 CLASS 3 DIV 7 1.100M str a ($13,500 $9,450 to winner) 1 *****8 Ths PMIar a (Pillar) Noordln 56.5 (d3 +1) 4 as 1250m Iknii a 2 **9* Spider King HI (Memories) Bougoure 56.5 (dd same) 11 3 0***08 Anthony's PrincMS a (Princess) Chong
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