New Nation, 12 December 1981

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    Masthead
    14 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, December 12, 1981 3353 Price 30 Cents M.C.(P) No. 103/1/81 )MeivWa*kjii
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  • Article
    Back to school
    386 1  -  Telecoms first stat board to teach workers the three Rs By S. Kumar Workers with little or no formal education can now vie for higher posts in their companies because of a scheme which allows them to go back to school. These men and women have, at
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    Lock icon Come on Junie, that's my girl!
    45 1 Joule Sag's parents urging her te victory la the 411 m lndlvldiftl medley at the SEA Games la Manila yesterday, lie Singapore swimming champisn won aasther two gelds, bringing her perssaal geldea haul to (ear. Pletare by JERRY SEH
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    Lock icon Peruvian is Sec-Gen
    264 1 Reuter Ufltted Natfsw: Veteran diplomat Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru was unanimously chosen by the Security Council yesterday to be the next SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations, breaking more than six weeks of deadlock over the choice of a candidate. Mr Perez, 61-year-old former chief delegate
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      49 1 More reports on SEA Games on Pages 22 and 23 and Back Page V 'V 1 Pages 14 15 Victory for |:nil Jean King Tennis ace Billie Jean King won her civil suit against her former lover, Miss Marilyn Barnett. See Page 7 Consumer education on TV? Page 2
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  • Article
    Wave of the future
    336 2 Futurologist Alvin Toffler would describe what is happening to our coffeeshops, provision shops and markets as a mini-Third-Wave phenomenon. In both his books, Future Shock and Third Wave, Toffler referred to overlapping social and technological evolutions and argued for better comprehension of and more positive response
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    THEIR VIEWS
    101 2 4 "Would you let your daughter marry a Stone?" went the headline a decade and more ago. And the answer today would almost certainly be: "You bet!" Alas for the rock purists, the Rolling Stones have become respectable. Though it may embar rass them to admit it, the
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • Article
      Only in the next world?
      40 2 What are England's chances in the World Cup football tournament? If this scrawling on a Ester in Chelsea is any indication, the team is yond hope. It reads: "England will win the Next World's Cup."
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      Concepcion takes over
      28 2 Guess who's going to be the next president of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population? A woman named Dr Mercedes B. Concepcion!
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  • Article
    TV guide plan for the consumer
    261 2  -  By Rav Dhaliwal The Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) has asked the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation to telecast a consumer guide programme regularly. It is now awaiting a reply from the SBC. Meanwhile, Case will continue with its consumer guide programme over radio and its
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    Case talks for buyers, sellers
    170 2 The Consumers' AsWtlltlM ef Singapore will bring consumers, retailers and entrepreneurs together la a series of seminars aad workshop* aext year to nnderstaad each ether's requirements and problems. Case executive secretary, Mr Ivan Baptist, said the seminars will be held far varlaas trades. Far example,
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    Lock icon Union stands firm
    96 2 Reuter Warsaw: Solidarity leaders stood firm on demands for more political and economic reform yesterday and told Poland's communist rulers they had the backing of the people. Speakers at the union's National Commission said the communists must agree to Solidarity's conception of a front of national accord
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    Lock icon Nato backs US offer
    155 2 Agencies Nate Itrtigi mlabten yesterday nnaalmeosly tacked PreddMt BetgH'g offer to forego depteymMt of aew mLMlles la Weston Europe if the Soviet Untoa dismantles Its intermedia to-range missiles already aimed at Earapean targets. "This historic sfler Is straightforward and eqaltable, aad would eliminate the systems of
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      35 2 Wiv j HjU r b-TV •W-. m VA w. iWc^\ PW* A V* St 1 dpp^w v^*^sfc3 ORIENT SERVICE CENTRES SINGAPORC un.! B-ietqi- K UAL A LUMPUR PEN ANG a v JAKARTA HONGKONG <s BANGKOK
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      57 3 Double your liquid assets. 55 2S£ '^kT V/a/si Jii vi B REMV MARTIN R- < P 1. 1 Rfv < t r- TASfjj^. ■•aT~ r- r v y REMY MARTI 1 I am jram '-1^ Fine Champagne Cognac comes exclusively from grapes grown in the two best areas of the
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  • Article
    CC's video room for senior citizens
    238 4  -  By Teo Lian Huay Senior citizens who call at Jurong Town community centre will, by the end of next year, be able to watch their favourite TV programmes on video tape. The centre plans to build a special video room. The protect, a first
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    Stitches end in 2000 gifts to homes
    126 4 Blaakets, bedspreads, •pr«», biki, cat UMti... here, there and everywhere. These Brownies ud Girl Osides are busily preparing fsr this aftermm shea they will pUy Saata Class. Par these pieces si haadwarfc will be Christmas preseats ta II charitable bemee. la the Christmas
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    Lock icon 'US out to improve ties with Taiwan'
    187 4 Reuter Washington: The Reagan administration is committed to improving "non-offi-cial" relations with Taiwan, and that includes arms sales, a senior State Department official said yesterday. The official, who did not want to be identi- fied, conceded that continued uncertainty about US policy on
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    138 4 AP Knoxvllle (Teaaeaaee): A heart transplaat recipient who rede a bicycle 48M km to the weat caaat recently aa part af a fond-raising effort haa been told he's not medically fit for a Job with the US Paatal Service, aa official ■aid. Knoxvllle postmaster Roy Asbary said
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    Lock icon Today
    49 4 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Dec 12. the 346 th day of 1981 with 19 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. THOUGHT FOB THE DAY: German-American author Thomas Mann said: "Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them."
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    Satellites 100 times cheaper
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    Opec agrees to cut some prices
    219 5 Aba DhAbi: Opec oil ministers agreed to cut some oil prices by between 20 and 70 US cents from Jan 1, it was announced last night. This is being done to enable its members to compete more equally in a market that is facing
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    Lock icon Libyan call for sanctions turned down
    118 5 Reuter Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani said Opec's pricing deal would result in f)dces being trimmed a ew cents by Opec and non-Opec producers throughout the world. He said that except for the Opec benchmark oil Saudi light crude which is unchanged
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    Lock icon Songs in vaults
    55 5 AP Las Aagetesi As many as 13 unreleased Dm ties songs are tucked awgy in vaults in England, Mr Ken Tewnsend, a Mekeaman tar Abbey Road Studios, said. One, Leave my kitten alone with the late John Lennon on lead vocal, will be released by EMI either
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      80 5 > A timely gem of an offer from Je t'aime jewellers. A rare opportunity to own select jewellery pieces from the designer collection at Je t'aime. Come feast your eyes on exquisite gem-set necklaces, distinctive pendants and rings. All at never-again prices. Available now until December 24,1961. But, come early
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  • In Brief
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      Lock icon President ousted
      57 6 UPI Boen«s Aires: Argentina's military junta ousted ailing President Roberto Viola yesterday after he refused to resign and officials said army commander Leopoldo Galtieri would take over from Dec 22. Mr Viola, 57, a former army chief who played a key role in Argentina's six-vear-old military regime, strongly
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      Lock icon Cancer danger
      68 6 Reuter Washington: Two preservatives, nitrite and nitrate, which are used in a wide range of meats to combat the deadly food poisoning of botulism, may indirectly cause cancer and should be used less, a US government report said yesterday. It said the two compounds, while not directly causing
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      Nixon's beliefs
      44 6 Washington: Former President Richard Nixon is accused in a new book written Mr John Ehrlichman, one of his aides when he was in office, of believing blacks are genetically inferior to whites, according to a report published in The Washington Post yesterday.
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      Lock icon No scar drug
      59 6 UPI Boston: Researchers have developed a new substance that can be injected under the skin to permanently smooth away some wrinkles and acne scars, a plastic surgeon said yesterday. The product, zyderm collagen implant, was approved for general use by the US Food and Drug Aaministation six
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      Lock icon First by China
      36 6 AFP Hsng Ksng: China has for the first time officially announced the successful test flight from Shanghai to Beijing by its first domestically built jet passenger liner, the Yun-10 (or the YC-10). AFP
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    Lock icon Kuwaiti aid for airport in Sarawak
    206 6 Reuter Kula Lumper: Kuwait has agreed to give Malaysia financial aid (or eight C eminent projects, including the ding of an airport in Sarawak, Malaysia's Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday. Tengku Razaleigh, speaking to reporters here on his return from a four-day
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    Lock icon Bumboats ride the waves of hoardings
    128 6 Hoardings put up by building contractor* at their worksites are getting more and more artistic. Some years ago, the hoardings were just plain wooden planks put together as a makeshift fence to comply with safety and other regulations put up the building authorThen the
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      77 6 Supplement yourdiet v u WATE-ON N 1 .11 1 11.T > \1 I i'N IMI IM< >N <.i 'n:.nr.- «r .imi.Jc '«> ru.iil ti k'i>>w I >: i- .i tuu i.in>rc vnal;!\ .iiivi cnci»:\ M.i.iii.im i! .s, V 'h: vvilh \S \ll <>N I \ll IM< IN' .r,pc: illnc-N 1
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      64 6 Kick up your heels in some of the greatest-lookin' gear this k* side of the Rio Rochore Grande, lb You'll have them admirers comin' by the posse. So head 'em jj off at the pass. At Yankee Trader. 1 Where we've got genuine Western duds to make a girl feel
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    URA wants higher prices for tenders
    357 7 Some developers who tendered for the Urban Redevelopment A u t hority 10th sale of sites have been asked to raise their bid prices. Business Times reported today that these developers are mainly those who tendered for the larger sites, and who had submitted
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    170 7 UPI Stock prices, damaged by year-end tax selling and investor uncertainty about the economy, suffered their first loss in three sessions yesterday in sluggish trading even thougn some takeover candidates scored. The market churned throughout in a combination of yearend tax-loss selling and some bargain hunting among
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    32 7 UPI Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 886.51 (down 5.52); 20 transport 391.11 (down 4.13); 15 utilities 111.98 (down 0.30); 65 stocks 354.83 (down 2.48).
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    Lock icon Billie Jean wins case
    264 7 Reuter Lm Angeles: BUIlr Jeaa King wn the right to evict her former ImUm •ver, Nutlyi Baraett, from a dlspated beach heme here alter a Judge raled Miss Baraett had eeme eleae to trylag to extort maaey tram the teaala star. Judge J all as Title
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      18 7 'MM >. HUM i CRUSE WINES from vineyards m-ml "Si- t* c tfVEE EXTB* :e ex miCRUSI an.: .11
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    Lock icon Poland may feature in talks
    239 8 Warsaw Pact leaders to meet in Moscow Reuter Moscow: Warsaw Pact leaders will gather in Moscow next week for Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev's 75th birthday and are expected to have informal talks on Poland and the Soviet-US arms talks, East European sources said here yesterday.
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    Lock icon Surgeon in jail for theft, killings
    151 8 AP Rio de Janeiro: Brazilians are talking about the puzzling case of Hosmany Ramos, a dashing high society plastic 9urgeon who is in jail, accused of a string of startling crimes. Brazilian police are holding the once-ele-gant doctor while they investigate charges against nim.
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    Lock icon $1 million award
    68 8 Reuter Bwdir Serl Begawan (Bnuel): An Italian has been awarded record damages of U*****,000 (SI,080,000) in the High Court for injuries sustained in a motor-cycle accident which ended his career as a deep sea diver. Mr Giovanni Vinetti, 27, sued a local driver for damages following a
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    Lock icon Fleet ready
    28 8 Reuter Leadea: The American Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean is ready if necessary to evacuate US citizens from Libya, US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger said yesterday.
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    1153-seat cinema to open soon
    124 8 A newly-built cinema, owned by Borneo Filem Organisation, is scheduled to open by the end of this month. Situated at Jalan Bukit Merah, the 1153-seat cinema is the first in a chain of cinemas which the BFO hopes to build here. The Labuan-based organisation is
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      115 8 Shanghai Natural Chrysanthemum Tea puts the bloom into you The taste of real Chrysanthemum Tea, an original Chinese way of appreciating flowers. Real Chrysanthemum Tea is made from the petals of ripe Chrysanthemum blossoms specially grown in China. It's a traditional drink that's cooling and refreshing. Real Chrysanthemum Tea is
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      267 8 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you were born with an Insatiable thirst for knowledge. TOMORROW... SAGITTARIUS (Nov 22Dec 21) If you can digest change without an upset, you will have conquered everything fearful about today. CAPRICORN (Dec 22Jan 19) Seek approval of friends and family, but
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  • FEATURE 1
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      Lock icon Where the abacus has no rival
      521 9 UPI Yeksta (Japan) Mr Shinkichi Matsuura is convinced man will prevail over machines. "Never will the abacus be replaced by pocket calculators," he said. As insurance against such a possibility, Mr Matsuura's abcaus factory in the village of Yokota in south-western Japan has introduced
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      'There was no mention of CPF contributions'
      173 9  -  Letters PETER VINCENT I refer to the article on CPF contributions headlined "NTUC: Give bosses a boost" (NN, Dec 4). Your reporter enquired about the subjects scheduled (or discussion during our meeting with Dr Tony Tan, Minister of Trade and Industry. One subject
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      Cops are coping well
      127 9  -  AU-YONG WENG WAH I refer to the letter by "Jogger" headlined "Use 'tecs to nab thugs" (NN, Nov 27). I would like to thank the writer for his suggestion and concern. His suggestion of deploying plainclothes policemen at the East Coast Parkway is part of a
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      47 9 Pleas* address all letters to The Editor New Nation Publishing Ltd Times House 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore 0923 YEAR-END SALE Now on till Dec 23rd, 1981 QUHTSKMD Mon Sot 9am 6pm Sunday: 9am 1 2 30pm BOOKROOM BLOCK 3, 147-A, QUFFN'S ROAD, SINGAPORE 1026 TFL *****8
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      77 9 Sip into something COMFORT able i i\ if i 1/ IM JU k tm» J 2^5 WL V OPEN HOUSE PUNCH 1 Bottle Southern Comfort, 3 Qts 7* UP 6 oz fresh lemon juice, 1 6-oz can frozen orange juice, 1 6-oz can frozen lemonade. Chill ingredients. Mix in punch
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      45 9 IF Tm HAPPY GET UF> HE'S Q0IN6 TO BE AN UNHAPPY 1 I <i t rr 1 *■>/ Vi 1 1 saw H 5K 3 105 V: m m *> 4^ w m i 7. X* <?■ T. H ff >C1 II L.JI dfe, If'If I M ;V
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      169 10 I hi M I Monroe is the proven, economical way to renew Macpherson stmt suspensions. Quick. Economical. Efficient For Toyota, Datsun, Mazda ford, VW, Peugeot, BMW, Flat, Mitsubishi and all mak«s using Macpherson strut front suspensions. Saves unnecessary repair costs your mechanic simply inserts a cartridge to replace worn out
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      4 10 Motorcycling is held over
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      257 10 I Crossword 36 Pitch 37 Neglect 38 Backstage workers 41 Doddering 43 CIA forerunner 44 Yankee-D00d1e..." 45 Charges with gas 46 Sault Marie 47 White House name 48 See 2QA 56 in one's bonnet 57 Fry quickly 58 Keokuk inhere 59 Drumbeat 60 Skunk's cousin 61 Chastity's mother 62 Rah,
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  • ON THE ROAD
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      Lock icon When three are better than four
      653 10 Better mileage from cars with three wheels Motoring IPS London: The car of the future could have only three wheels because of fuelsaving considerations. The need for fuel economy has been behind two new designs both of which have lived up to their inventors'
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      Beating fatigue on health farms
      302 11  -  Time Off' by* Judith Hale Travelling is an exhaustive business and by the time you get back to work, you feel as if you need another holiday to recover. My suggestion to avoid this: Treat yourself to a short stay on a health farm. First
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      Dutch government support cut-price fares
      266 11 Here's a refreshing thought for consumers the Dutch government is supporting cut-price air fares. A recent issue of the Business Traveller says travel agents in Amsterdam are offering first class air travel for less than an economy fare with the blessing of airlines and the
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      People on the move
      49 11 Miss Mabel Lee, a former Singapore Airlines flight stewardess, and Miss Valerie Taa have joined the Holiday Inn as sales officers. At the same time, Miss Clara Aig has beea appointed as Its guest relations officer. Miss Mabel Lee Miss Valerie Taa Miss Clara Ang
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      42 11 GET THE MESSAGE NOW IN A SWEET FRAGRANT WAY IN MANY ATTRACTIVE COLOURS WITH WILFRESH FRESHENER MESSAGE TAGS K STICKERS :y <v hi S1 20 \btl Al\d ASiylish Coivibii\ATioN. Available at all leading optical shops Sol*Ag«ite: VINtHiM U IN il i rtlll
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      67 12/13 k AUDIO SYSTEMS Unmatched Offer! Only $1990 k When you purchase N National 1% ii video recorder NV 7000 EN IWrl jI from u», we will give you: 3 pieces pre-recorded tapes of your choice (English/Chinese) 12 months free membership at Eland Home Video 2-year guarantee So hurry! This offer
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  • Page 12/13 Miscellaneous
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      1904 12/13 YOUR JJ SBC 5 200t>mWlon people in 50 countries can't be wrong... PALcotor, Invented and owned by TELEFUNKEN Today 1.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. 2.00 MICKEY AND DONALD. Cartoon. 2.30 SATURDAY MATINEE: The Castaways On Gilligan's Island. Bob Denver, Alan Hale Jr., Jim Backus, Natalie Schafer and Tom
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      746 12/13 SBC-RADIO Today 12 00 Musical Tribute: Bing Crosby Story (Part 4). 1.00 Afternoon Delight 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report and Weather Forecast 1.45 Sounds Orchestral 2.00 Programme Summary followed by Daily Serial: So Help Me God 2.30 Something Different 3.00 News in Brief followed by Today's Diary and
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      522 12/13 Highlights o£ the Week Monday SOLID GOLD (Ch 5, 10.10 p.m.) The Oak Ridge Boys, awarded Best Country Musical Group of the Year, play co-host tonight, and sing their latest bestseller, Elvira. Kim Carnes returns to sing this week's Number One song, Bette Davis Eyes, and other guests include Get
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    Lock icon This game is tops
    583 14  -  By Sunny Goh To the uninitiated, it looks like child's play. After all, it's just a matter of spinning a top. But is gasing all that easy? "The game is easy to learn, but not easy to master. It's the skill, not the stamina that counts,"
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      9 14 i < I v ~/v TtEWAR'S White Label""It never vanes"
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      54 14 tt JS i TONITE at MIDNITE! (ZENITH: MMnits Starts at 11.30pm) Plus MORNING SHOWS TOMORROWI (Golden at 9am Tha REST at 11am) STARRING HONG CHIN PAO ta a MOVIE FILLED with ACTION, BLACK MAGIC, VOODOO and RIB-TICKLING SCENES! A FILM with EVERYTHING! DONT MISS! A GOLDEN HARVEST PRESENTATION COLOR3COPE HONG
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      375 14 At the cinema BAIDERB OF THE LOST ARK: Adventure film about an archaeologist's search for the Ark. Starring Harrison Ford and Karen Allen. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. CLASH OF THE TITANS: The Greek gods and goddesses of Mount Olympia are resurrected in this fairy tale which stars
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  • Article
    Where to get a top
    174 15 Simple tsps coat M4I cents etch. Yen cm get them tram the miry gNdi shop at Black Six, Bums Crescent or the Me at Hindhede Rend (near the Bnklt Tlmah forest reserve). They cm nine be faand at raadalde sundry gaods shaps. Fanr types at
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    Son aims to outspin champion dad
    322 15 Taking a look at the gasing fraternity, you might come to the conclusion that the family that "gasingst' together, stays together. In fact, the champion and runner-up in this year's national championship are father and son. Encik Dahlan bin Abbas, 61. a van driver
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      23 15 rntr^Vi The j return of the/ great j adventure (NMMkMAIIiM/ V i. p^#r tbvlortfl HARR6ON FORD KAREN ALLEN RAUL FREEMAN GEORGE LUCAS SRELBERG
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      79 15 12.30 British Top Twenty 1.30 News 1.40 Mini-Ads 1.45 Preview. A .selection of this week's new releases 2.00 25 years of Rock. The events, personalities and music of the period 1955 to 1970 3.00 The American Top Forty. 7.00 New* 7.10 Race Commentaries and Big Sweep Results 7.45 BBC Rockline
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      277 15 In and around town THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD: Film show in English on the life of Jesus Christ. Starring Max .Von Sydor and Charlton Heston. Two shows at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Marine Parade Branch Library's auditorium. Admission is free. Tickets are obtainable from the information
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      71 16 I 9** m m jff< Lookout, Singapore!! It's the Singapore Poster! Tom Briggs has drawn Singapore like you've never seen it before. He's drawn Mosques, Food Stalls, Cable Cars, Change Alley and even a highway that goes nowhere! It's all on a colourful giantsized poster. Buy one today for your
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      356 17 .A twice weekly advertisement feature J If you like playing cards, whether for stakes or for want of something better to do, you can have fun with the Play Watch, a computer card game brought in by Modern Electronics. The company believes they are the
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      420 18 La twice weekly advertisement feature Looking for a carpet? There are, of course, the traditional Persian, Tsietsin, Bokhara, Pakistani and Afghan hand-woven carpets which cost a for- tune. Their intricate and elaborate designs may not suit the interior decor of every home. But carpets enhance
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      196 19 i W at Golden Horse Restaurant Blk 3, 141-A Queen's Rd, It. S'pore 1026 (off Farrer Rd. Ne*t to Akttdl W -%:W"' l*SSi For a quiet economical lunch or superb 8.8. Q. Seafood dinner Make a date at Golden Hozse... Ample Parking Space Also Catering for Birthday, Wedding Co. dinner
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      Lock icon McE puts US 1-up
      262 20 He thrashes off-form Vilas Tennis Reuter Cincinnati: Wimbledon and US Open champion John McEnroe routed Guillermo Vilas 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 yesterday to give the United States a 1-0 lead over Argentina in the Davis Cup tennis final. McEnroe's victory in little over an hour-and-a-half was one
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      Lock icon Jahangir takes Pak title
      102 20 Squash Reuter KmmMi World nuuh champion Jahanglr Khan of Pakistan won his country? national title here yesterday, boating Qamar Zaman 9-4, f-2, t-7 in the fhuQ* The 17-year-old JahanS, who took the World t rteenuy oy oraraila< Oeoff Hmit of Aaustralla, wu ahnyi in OOBtrol of
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      England's No 9?
      789 21 Mariner,* Withe, Regis who will wear The Peter Shilton Column I find it difficult to think of a more complete centre forward in Europe than West Bromwich Albion's England Under-21 international Cyrille Regis. I have long admired this 23-year-old, and certainly am in no way surprised that
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      It's still the same old story
      1058 22/23 DAY SIX: SUCHART GIVES SINGAPORE CHAMP OLD ADVICE... THE BIG MISS IN THE RELAY SWIM... SWEE LEE FAILS IN 1500m...NGA1 KIN TO CONCENTRATE ON RET AY Athletics The same old line was played again yesterday after Singapore's fastest sprinter, Tang Ngai lan, managed only
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      Lock icon Golden touch of Ang missing
      1000 22/23  -  Manila *81 Stories by Brian Miller, Shirley Tan Ang Peng Siong's absence from the Singapore team was sorely felt at the Rizal pool yesterday when the men's relay quartet swam the 4 x 100 m freestyle. Because, at the end of it all, they found
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      Ngai Kin scratched from 200m
      553 22/23 Relay coach Yeo Kian Chye must have had a sleepless night last night. Reason: The 4 x 100 metres relay team will go into action at 5.30 pm today. This guess about his insomniac night was derived after watching him go through a week of
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      A fight for glory that failed
      359 22/23 She clang en the freshly-painted fence that divided the arena (ram the track, silently watching the victory ceremany far the 8W metres. A bead ef perspiration still railed dawn her temple as she watched first, Chongchal Bassi ef Thailand receive the brenie medal, then
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      Lock icon Helen? I'll still kill her
      542 24  -  Junie sets sights on more golds Manila *81 THE LONELINESS OF SWEE LEE...MOBBING OF LYDIA Page 23 Swimming Stories by Brian Miller, Shirley Tan "It's no good being second best. People don't want to remember who took the silver. They only remember winners. I want
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      Not so funny after all, Singapore
      393 24 Waterpolo It was water-ballet and definitely not water-polo when Singapore played the Philippines in their final match yesterday. We say it wasn't water-polo simply because Singapore didn't play the game. Okay, their intentions were honourable. What was the use of humiliating the host country
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      254 21 1 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS WHERE TO EAT m M RS Hi m w qOlAeif restaurant U PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL SMilloor.M Mml» Rood Til: 3H2445/)MOK7 SINGAPORE'S FIRST TAIWAN SEA FOOD RESTAURANT COME AND HAVE A TASTE OF OURTAIWANES DELICACY SEA FOOD;. The staple rice porridge is eaten with lots of little side
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      112 24 Fisher-Price makes toys you can trust with your children M Uti 11% Every Fisher Price toy goes thru years of testing and product research before It Is allowed to get to you; so when your children get one, they can be assured of safety, durability and exceptional piay value. Qualities
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  • WEEKEND RACING Four-page pullout on the Kuala Lumpur meeting
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      Legend March for hattrick
      353 25 By CAVALIER Legend March has every chance to chalk up his third win this season in Race 5, the Class 2 Division 5 event to be run over 1200 m, at Kuala Lumpur today. The Midsummer Night II bay scored his maiden win over 1200 m
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      TODAY'S SELECTIONS
      175 25 K. L. CHAN TURPRAY CAVALIER PEDIGREE Race 1 1 Kill parkl 9 Forefront 7 Talk Big 9 Forefront 7 Talk Big 9 Forefront 8 Oyea 3 Her Pride Rmc 2 1 CanwrN Hlgllaki 12 Breakaway 1 Camerea Highland 12 Breakaway 1 Camerea Hlghlaada 12 Breakaway SCeleaade 3 Skippy
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      Colonade set for easy win
      285 25 By PEDIGREE Last start winner Colonade (Race 2) has little to beat at Kuala Lumpur today. He faces a lacklustre field when he runs in the Class 2 Division 7 1200 m race, and looks set to follow up his recent success. The five-year-old Australian
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        TODAY
        2090 26/27 CAMERON HIGHLANDS IV...fancied la Race 2 today RACE 1 2.15 CLASS 6 DIV5 1,200m (Ratings 30-0) (StakM: $10,000) 1 6 U 17 (M) Pegasus-Samsuri 3 Fm 11 t ••7 N«r* Bar* 17 Ace-Ismail 3 mh Salri s j 438 Her PrMe M <H) Pride-Jaafar 3 mm F Wmmm 1
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        TOMORROW
        2339 26/27 ROCKET m..JMks gMd la Race I tamarraw D APF 1 2.00 CLASS 6 DIV 2 1,200m A (Ratings 37-24) (Stakes: $10,000) 1 *32*8* Bvtta H (17) Francis Jaa(ar 4 inn dl KWTh I *30*9* OMMtraedM D ffl (VI) PK Loh Noordln 3 Osaielly 3 *****4 Mm TH MJ (M)
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        This week's top gallops
        316 26/27 Tmtmdmy: Going soft Battle ot SUM <k C. WMI) 4t.< fluently; Sldppy n 41 sever oft his bit; Upon A Star 45.8 keenly; Piccolo Prince 43.8 stylishly; Rocket 111 (Alwln Tweedle) aid Indian Rebel n 46 In separate workout* Wedaeadmy: Yielding Newcomer Shantl Shantl (apprentice 8.
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        Chance to view KL Cup race
        149 26/27  -  K. L. CHAN Selangor Turf Club, the last leg of a fourcentre direct television link-up, are in the final stages of their close-circuit project which is expected to be completed by early next year. Outstation racegoers in the other three turf clubs Singapore, Penang
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      Upon A Star ready for the big race
      496 28  -  By K. L. CHAN Koala Lam par: Upon A Star is back in form, and looks set to score his biggest triumph when he runs in the 1200 m Wilayah Stakes event (Race 5), for Class 2 Division 1 horses here tomorrow.
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      14 28 Today's Longshot: 7 Winged Beauty (Race 5) Tomorrow's Longshot: 8 Parklane Kid (Race 5)
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      TOMORROW'S SELECTIONS
      190 28 K.L. CHAN TURF RAY CAVALIER PEDIGREE Race 1 S Plastic Qneen 3 Mas Tini 7 La Mer 8 Brani 8 Braal 7 La Mer Race 2 t Sonbarnt 4 Lancaster Mews 11 Picket Wire 8 Polyscent 7 Racket 5 Bonderite Boy 7 Racket 11 Picket Wire Race 3
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      LEADING JOCKEYS
      147 28 1st 2nd 3rd 1 A. Tweedie 51 47 44 2 G. Donnelly 51 40 48 3 I. Pateman 38 28 26 4 W. Sharp 37 39 22 5 A. K. Cheam 33 31 36 6 J. Murray 32 33 19 7 G. Podmore 31 26 36 8 M.
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      Warranty is my choice for Wilayah
      300 28 By PEDIGREE The $25,000 Wilayah Stakes race for Class 2 Division 1 sprinters (Race 5) to be run over 1200 m tomorrow appears to be an open affair. The field consist of 12 aspiring sprinters, including five last start winners four of them having
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      LEADING TRAINERS
      135 28 1st 2nd 3rd Teh Choon Beng 64 58 54 Ivan Allan 54 45 41 Garnet Bougoure 46 41 40 Samsuri Rahman 46 37 32 George West 44 38 36 Lee Seng Hap 45 38 53 Ahmad Samad 36 34 34 G. Van Breukelen 34 29 29 E. Van
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