New Nation, 14 April 1982

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    20 1 NewNation City Edition I City Edition I SINGAPORE Wednesday, April 14, 1982 3455 Price 30 Cents M.C.(P) No. 96/1/82 jiWHtodmi
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    Lock icon Haig flies back to US
    189 1 Agencies London: US Secretary of State Alexander Haig broke off his peace shuttle and flew hack to Washington yesterday, admitting that he had run into difficulties and disclosing that there were some "new ideas." However, a spokesman for the British government said the American diplomatic
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    Progress or else... warns Yap
    138 1 Contractors who do not move with the times will one day face the same fate as the "sam sui" women who are being replaced by cranes and other machines at building sites. This is the warning from Mr Eugene Yap, Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), who spoke
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    Lock icon Politician shot dead
    291 1  -  Negri Speaker found with gunshot wounds By R. V. Veera Malay Mail Seremban: Negri Sembilan's Speaker Datuk Mohamad Taha Talib, 55, was found shot dead outside his house near Gemencheh, about 100 km from Seremban, this morning. He had two gunshot wounds one in the head and
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    Lock icon Sharon due in Cairo
    42 1 NYT Mr Ariel Sharea, the Israeli Defeace Minister, Is die to fly to Calre today to 41seass herder disputes which are creating dlffleoltint In lastminntr neaettotl—ever Israel's with* drawal frem the anal, set tor later this meath. NYT
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    Lock icon 'Soviet trip for Indira'
    66 1 AFP Mmmw: Indian Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi might make an official visit to the Soviet Union this year, Indian ambassador to Moscow, B.K. Ahuja said here yesterday. "We hope Mrs Gandhi will visit the Soviet Union this year." he said during a TV programme on
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    Lock icon Taiwan's arms deal to go on
    123 1 Reuter Washington: The Reagan administration yesterday announced it was going ahead with its controversial plan to sell Taiwan US$6O million (about $126 million) worth of parts and supplies for its US-built fighters. Defence Department spokesman Henry Catto said China had been informed of the
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      64 1 INSIDE Youngest boy at the New Nation Big Walk Page 17 British soccer results Page 20 WMrio/v 5VWif 8? W\ ts to win a video cumtte Peter Kh— recorder Pearl Harbour 1982 by Pulitzer man Humorist Art Buchwald, who won this year's Pulitzer prize (or commentary, recreates the Pearl Harbour
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    Art with heart
    330 2 The portrait of the artist as a selfcentred individual, who worries only about how to pay the month's rent for his studio or how many people will turn up for the next one-man show, is undergoing some important transformation in Singapore. Reported heavy bookings for our major
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    THEIR VIEWS
    89 2 4 For customers who still feel that only a telegram will do, there remains only the flourishing commercial novelty sector of singing telegrams, kissograms and gorrillagrams as reminders of the bygone service. But, diverting though tap dancing gorillas undoubtably are, it will be a long time before the
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    Doggism
    72 2 [whispers fg> A magazine in Beijing has condemned the practice of doe ownership. It coins the term loosely translated as doggism. As defined by From the Market, the name of the magazine, doggism is an affliction common to capitalist societies where owners pamper their pooches, feeding them expensive canned
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    Mini-estates of oil palm and rubber on Sentosa
    204 2 The Sentosa visiter strolling along the stretch of land near Kuchin Creek may mistake the yonng oil palms and rubber trees as ordinary plants, and the cover crop thai grows all around them only as weeds. Bnt the plants are part of
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    Beware the HK experience warns Dr Wong
    357 2 Many factories in Hong Kong with very good quality control managers have gone bankrupt because they export shoddy products, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister of State for Labour and chairman of the National Productivity Council said this morning. He described this as a
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    Lock icon Reagan's navy battle plan under attack
    249 2 Reuter Washington: President Reagan's proposed US$BO billion ($l7l Billion) build-up of the US Navy is under increasing scrutiny in Congress and attack from some maritime experts as dangerously obsolete and provocative. Congress, which returns from holiday next week, will take up Mr Reagan's request
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    Trainees get more sponsors
    111 2 More Vocational and Industrial Training Board trainees were sponsored this year. Nine firms are sponsoring 28 trainees in tne National Trade Certificate Grade 2 (NTC-2) course. This is more than twice the number sponsored in September when 12 trainees were backed by companies. Among the nine
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    Lock icon TODAY
    52 2 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, April 14, the 104 th day of 1962 with 261 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. A THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: English biologist and author Thomas Henry Huxley said: "The great end of life is not knowledge but
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      236 3 a Citizen Quartz ANA-DIGI gives you 27 features. m 4 V; m m" Hi* Msr .'iam r' < ♦«i• V 7 41-8153 T 41-8498 41-8251 immmmnmmmmmmmmKmmmmammmmmmmmm^ammmmamm^mmmm The complete time manager by Citizen gives you more features than any other watch of its kind. Citizen puts its quartz technology into action
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    Lock icon UN meets over shooting
    349 4 Arab world heeds Saudi call to boycott work for one day Agencies United Nations: The UN Security Council met at 4.30 a.m. (Singapore time) today to debate Sunday's sniper attack near the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem. The meeting was requested by Morocco, whose King Hassan
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    Fewer complaints of mosquitoes
    159 4 The Environment Ministry received .fewer comElaints about mosquitoes etween 1979 and 1981. The number dropped from 1453 in 1979 to 1418 in 1900 to 1204 last year. Normally the complaints are received through the telephone and letters but sometimes to make a point, some sent dead
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    Parade to flag off youth festival in July
    163 4 A parade at the National Stadium will open the Singapore Youth Festival this year. The Central Parade on July 10 will feature a 2000member combined schools choir and a combined band display by 12 secondary schools. Mass dances by GOO to 800
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    Lock icon Industrial figure dies
    57 4 UPI Paris: Industrialist Georges Villiers, who founded, after World War 11, the French National Employers Association and presided over it for 20 years, died on Tuesday at the age of 83. Mr Villiers, who spent two years in the Nazi concentration camp of Dachau during the German
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    Andrew joins rare group of grads
    387 5  -  By Zarinah Marican Andrew Pang (above) "always wanted to study law" but he had never expected to top his class at the National University of Singapore. Neither did he expect to be part of that small and exclusive group (he is the eighth since
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      Lock icon LOWER DRAFT AGE
      53 5 UPI Islamabad: Afghanistan has lowered its draft age from 22 to 19 in a desperate bid to build up an army capable of battling antigovernment guerillas. The sources said that for the past week certain areas of Kabul have been cordoned off and house-to-house searches for new
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      Lock icon OPPOSITION PARADE
      46 5 AP Jakarta: Several hundred thousand supporters of the opposition Muslim United Development Party paraded yesterday for several hours in Jakarta during political rallies held at scattered places throughout the capital. Dozens of armoured cars and truckloads of soldiers were posted to prevent disorder. AP
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      Lock icon NEW LIAISON HEAD
      54 5 AP BelJtag: Vice Premier Ji Pengfei has been replaced as head of the Chinese Communist Partv's International Liaison Department, the official Xinhua news agency said yesterday. Xinhua also said Mr Qiao Shi, "newly appointed head of the liaison department, attended a North Korean embassy reception in that
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      Lock icon JOINT FLIGHT DATE
      73 5 UPI Paris: A French space official yesterday said a space flight carrying one French and two Soviet cosmonauts will be launched at the end of June. Mr Hubert Curien, president of the National Centre for Space Studies, responded to demands from some French scientists that the long-planned
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    STOCK MARKET
    92 5 TREND: Qalet BUSINESS DONE First Section S Land Warrants (3) 0.41 (1) 0.42 Vi (1) 0.43 (2) 0.43 ■/2 (4) 0.44 (5) 0.45 (10) 0.45'/i (10) 0.46 (15) 0.47 (15) 0.48 (1) 0.46 Vi S Land Loan (15) 0.33 (1) 0.34 (1) 0.32 Vt (3) 0.32 M Cables
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    Lock icon Earthquake traps 2000
    67 5 UPI Jtktaaeibirg: An earthquake measuring 5 on the Richter scale damaged winding gear over two shafts at the Geduld gold mine yesterday, trapping 2000 miners underground for more than 10 hours, mine officials said. One mine worker was killed and 20 were injured in a rock fall
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    Lock icon Librarian finds dusty plans of St Paul's
    77 5 UPI London: The original plans and drawings for St Pml'i Cathedral have heea found In a dnsty cupboard, where they had lain fwgtttoa since cathedral officials bought them SI years A librarian fenad the 32 drawings, worth abont £IMM (S37,MS), wrapped ia a
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    Road tax renewal at AAS centre too
    106 5 You can renew your road tax after you nave your car checked at the Automobile Association of Singapore's inspection centre. The AAS centre, which opened last Monday at Eunos Avenue 3, will soon set up and run a counter for this on behalf
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    Lock icon High tech goods for Reds seized
    368 6 US Customs stop $31 m worth of illegal exports Reuter Washington: The United States has seized more than US$l5 million ($31.5 million) worth of high technology and military equipment illegally destined for Soviet bloc countries. US Customs commissioner William Von Raab told a press
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    'Good News' Hearst is still on the go half a century later
    428 6 Newspaper magma te William Randolph Hearst, ir has been in Jaoraallsm fer mere thu half a eeatary aad deceit latead te qalt yet. Mr Hearst, 74, heads the Hearst Cerp«raUen which ewas 15 aewapapers aad magariaes like Coam»pollt»m.
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    Lock icon High-speed snub from Mitterrand
    233 6 Kyodo Tekye: French President Francois Mitterrand's "unusual" refusal to use the Shinkansen Super Express Service on his vist to Kyoto is driving the Japanese National Railways (JNR) almost mad. The national railway speculates that behind the refusal lies the fact that Japan and France are vying
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    Lock icon Plane's engines were in reverse
    107 6 Reuter Tikyi: Experts investigating the Feb 9 crash of a Japan Air Lines (JAL) DC-8 which killed 24 people and injured 150 announced yesterday the thrusts of two of the plane's four engines had been reversed. The investigators of the Transport Ministry, in a second
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    Lock icon 'Lop Nor blonde' is over 3200 years old
    163 6 AP BcUag; Tne well-preserved body of a blonde woman found buried in northwest China's Sinkiang region now is believed to be older than a 3200-year-old body found earlier in the same region, the official Xinhua News Agency reported yesterday. After the woman
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    Lock icon Fish talks
    31 6 AP Moscow: Soviet and Japanese diplomats opened regular talks yesterday aimed at reaching agreement on salmon fishing in the Pacific Ocean, the official Soviet news agency Tass said. AP
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    Lock icon Malibu jolt
    28 6 UPI MaUba: An earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale shook the Malibu area early yesterday, jolting people awake and setting off car burglar alarms. UPI
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    Lock icon Trade trip
    27 6 UPI Tmlpeh: Taiwan will send a special envoy to Tehran to establish trade relations with the war-torn country on a barter basis, reports said yesterday.
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    Sharon's prize spider
    85 7 Six yekMld Sham Tan's (abave right) faaclnatlea with «pMen takes form uder her delicate Angers which awcnd aid eaMed e plasticine late ■hape. Hflpdl by elder sister Lily, 8, Bharss's plasticine msdel wen third prize la the grasp A aectlaa far six ta nlnryear alia la a
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    Lock icon Video threat to film trade
    259 7 UPI Las Angeles: The flood of home video tape recorders and blank tapes lurks like a giant tidal wave threatening to wreak havoc on the American film industry, the president of the Motion Picture Association said. Mr Jack Valenti testified along with film star and
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    54 7 UPI Maalla: Psflce la the Manila snbarb ef Ptny said vettoHty Umv are tmfsrclag a lf-ycar-sld city erclaaaee prohibiting m«a (ram wearing wsmea's elethes la pabUe. LI Paaiiae Ualea, Intelligeace aid aatlorganiitrd crime Hit chief, said the meve was aimed at ear Mag the rise la crimes committed
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    215 7 UPI The stock market closed mixed after a rally attempt fizzled yesterday amid still-pressing economic and international problems. Trading was fairly active. The Dow Jones industrial average, behind fractionally throughout the morning and anead more than 3 points in the early afternoon, surrendered 0.28 points to 841.04.
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 7 AP Closing averages on the New Yonc Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 839.71 (down 0.28); 20 transport 348.09 (up 1.17); 15 utilities 111.26 (up 0.69); 65 stocks 332.13 (up 0.62). AP
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    Lock icon Nixon drunk at crucial times: Aide
    90 7 UPI WashingtM: During critical periods of the Vietnam war, Richard Nixon would get so drunk that Henry Kissinger, his top national security aide, was unable to reach him to make decisions, according to a forthcoming book. The book about Dr Kissinger, by Pulitzer prize-
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    Lock icon Britain adds four trawlers to fleet
    444 8 Agencies London: The British government yesterday requisitioned four deep-sea fishing trawlers which defence sources said would be converted to minesweepers to back up the naval task force heading for the Falkland Islands. The navy did not include any minesweepers in the task force of
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    Lock icon Smooth rowing for these 38 canoeists
    298 8 Apart from the slightly choppy waters near Sentosa, It was smeeth sailing round the Island (er 38 members ef the Punggsl Point Canoe Clah last weekead. With excellent weather and high morale, they completed their three-day canoeing expedition two hows ahead of schedule on
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    Lock icon Fifteen Soviet soldiers hurt in riot
    205 8 AP Waafclngtoa: A riot broke out between Russian and Kazakh troops at an army post in the Soviet far east, resulting in serious injuries to 15 of the Kazakh soldiers, a senior US official said yesterday. Mr Les Aspin, a Wisconsin Democrat and a
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    Lock icon Rene's plea to Pretoria
    42 8 Reuter Victoria: President Albert Rene of the Seychelles, where four South Africans face trial for a coup attempt, has appealed to South Africa to commute death sentences on three members of the outlawed African National Congress (ANC). Reuter
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    Lock icon 'Syrian jets violate Iraqi airspace'
    252 8 AP NIpmU (Cypnu): Syrian jets violated Iraqi airspace four times in the past two days, an Iraqi military spokesman yesterday charged in a statement carried by the official Iraqi news agency. The spokesman was quoted as saying the aerial penetrations were designed by Syria to
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  • FEATURE 1
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      Lock icon E. Germany acts to stop pacificism
      438 9 DPA East Berlin: East German public life Is becoming Increasingly militarised. All schools, universities, businesses and organisations are required by law to prepare their members for armed conflict. Men and women are dutybonnd to take part In military training. Western observers In West Berlin
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      Lock icon A new White House for safety
      568 9  -  By Didier Fauqueux AFP Washington: Plans to erect a mock White House a working replica of the presidential mansion in Washington are now under study by the US government. The facsimile, costing the taxpayer about US$l.6 million (about $3.3 million), will stand in a
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      77 9 .m, U i m m SxNif-f IrSnif '•6'IV i-im A,/p Ethnically Polynesian in setting. Exquisitely renovated and replete with wooden totem-like poles etched with intricate designs, Kono A Esia is casual, cosy yet excitingly exotic. Lounge hours: 11am to 8.15pm. 'Live' entertainment by two resident bands from 6.lSpm to 8.15pm
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  • FEATURE 2
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      Lock icon Meanwhile, it's back to Pearl Harbour
      663 10  -  Humour with Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Los Angeles: Every time US Secretary of Defence "Cap" Weinberger goes abroad, I get the willies. The success of every mission seems to be based on how much American military equipment he can Sve or sell to
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      348 10 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those lively, outgoing individuals who is the life of the party wherever he goes. You possess tremendous a peal for both men and women, attracting members of the opposite sex romantically and members of your own on
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  • FEATURE 3
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      Lock icon Splitting hairs over shining pate
      1129 11  -  By Lm Comegys UPI New Y«rk: Mr John T. Capps HI thinks ''bald is beautiful." Mr Capps, who runs the Bald Headed Men of America Club based In Morehead, North Carolina, gives frequent speeches on the advantages of having less hair. "Chrome domes," he says,
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      Lock icon Listen, read and learn
      890 12 / 13  -  rapes and books teach kids the basics Stories by Agatha Koh As a child, I learned to tell the time by looking at the grandfather clock in the hall. My mother explained to me the mysteries and intricacies of the hour and minute hands. My older
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      Parents try the tapes — they have reservations
      969 12 / 13 Parents try the tapes they have reservations "Captain Starr fires the ship's rockets as they all turn their attention to the next stop. "Now leaving Venus. Let's just pass Earth and go on to Mars. That's the fourth planet from the Sun, yok know. And it's called the Red Planet.
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      142 12 / 13 I Caressing Capri wpc a hoi r* ws emwHeswh* Kwnbii mm? Let it all go to your head... Capri...You make me feel so beautiful whenever you touch my hair. Yours is a gentle caressing- touch. With you, I can let my hair down with V confidence and express my desires
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      161 14 Wouldn't you like to know more about your familys health? \P! jaw 4* oV ~v J Haven't you ever wished you knew more about your family's health? Perhaps it's the little questions, the ones that don't seem important enough to bother your family doctor. But you're not really sure. Now
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      179 14 COMICS MUPPETS Y'KNCW, SWTUR we NEVER STUPIP theater^ by Jim Hen»on fHISCOJW> BE MfWT KSS m JA *3 '■*s "f iy PR ANDY CAPP mold it, hold it: first vou ASK ME "to MEMO THE BACK GATE. TVCN YOU'RE ON ABOUT ME BAINTIN' THE KJTCHEN CEILIN', NOW "THIS-I DON'T KNOW
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      208 14 FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW CUT HERE CLUES FOR OC 3 1. Rtmainonoiw'ifHl. 2. A printing machina. 3. Vary dark colour. 4. Can hardly look so good whan covarad with a thick layar of dust. 5. It can ba quits rousing. 6. Twica four. WHAT YOU HAVE
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  • Sport starts here ...
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      Cup runners take it easy
      336 15 WgON THE TRACK By CAVALIER Koala Lumpur: Candidates (or the Sultan of Selangor Gold Cup race on Sunday, the only weight-for-age event to be run over 1600 m in the local calendar, took it easy in their respective workouts here this morning. Fast work was
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      Lock icon Champion retires
      122 15 UPI Lmhlmi: Jockey Bob Champion, who conquered cancer and Aldanltl to victory in the 1981 Grand National steeplechase a few months later, yesterday announced his retirement from horse racing. "That's it, I'm finished," 33-year-old Champion said at Wetherby in northern England after securing his 421 st career win,
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      ALL THE BIG WALK PRIZES
      1452 16 INDIVIDUAL EVENTS 1st Diadora shoes Puma shoes Citizen watch Spenco pack Agnesia antiseptic powder XL Action bottle Hyatt dinner voucher Jogger's Kit $200 Bata voucher Sustagen Sustagen shakers Livita Citizen trophy 2nd Diadora' shoes Puma shoes Spenco pack Agnesia antiseptic powder XL Action bottle Jogger's
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      Lucky Draw
      84 16 Sony Betamax, Sharp Video Cassette Recorder 83N, Moulinex Blender Mill 2, football clock, Mandarin bnffet lunch voucher for six, Lotto shoes, Puma shoes, Shangri-La lunch voucher for two, Dear land comb and mirror and comb sets and Dearland tubes, A via T-shirts and clutch bags, Spa Health drink
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      Walking tall...
      507 17  -  NEW NATION BIG W/\LK By SHIRLEY TAN He looked quite lost even in a small-sized Tshirt, standing Just slightly over a metre in his trackshoes. And he's only in Primary Two. But to the organisers of the New Nation Big Walk, Peter Khoo is the "biggest" and "tallest"
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      Lock icon There's no Pele in sight!
      1341 18 / 19  -  BUT BRAZIL ARE FAVOURITES AGAIN DESPITE BEING IN THE TOUGHEST GROUP In a madman's fly trap of 24 teams, who will reign in Spain? By BRIAN GLANVILLE IPS The new World Cup is, beyond all reasonable doubt, something of a madman's fly trap. There are
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      ALL THE FIRST ROUND MATCHES
      244 18 / 19 GROUP ONE June 14 Italy v Paland (Vigo). Juae 15 Pern v Cameroon (La Corona). June 18 Italy v Peru (Vigo). June 19 Poland v Cameroon (La Carina). June 22 Poland v Pern (La Corona). June 23 Italy v Cameroon (Vigo). GROUP TWO Jane 19
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      Lock icon L'pool stay on top
      209 20 Middlesborough relegation bound Soccer Reuter AP Lrad«a: Liverpool remain firmly in control of the English League First Division after a 2-0 home win over Stoke City yesterday. First-half goals by Alan Kennedy and Craig Johnston stretched their unbeaten record to eight games and kept them five
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      Keep going
      726 20 Send players to take part in matches in Australia and New Zealand Those of us who went to the East Asia squash tournament last week were lucky to witness the Rattanakosin Bicentennial celebrations in Bangkok. Sunday morning started with a colourful floral float procession and a parade of
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      Naughton to extend stay
      217 20  -  By TAY CHENG KHOON The Singapore Squash Racket Association are keen to extend Tony Naughton's contract as national coach here for another six months, said Dr Eddy Jacob, president of theSSRA. Naughton, a former New Zealand international, was engaged by the association last November to prepare
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      Goalkeeper Yakob in hospital
      207 21  -  By NORMAN LIM Yakob Hashim (right) is in hospital. The 22-year-old reserve national foalkeeper was admitted to the Toa 'ayoh Hospital yesterday after suffering an injury during training with his League team, Police, on Monday. Jamilah, his sister, told me last night: "Yakob had an X-ray
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      Red card for refs?
      622 21  -  Stern action will be taken against referees who flout the rules By NORMAN LIM It is all too common to hear of disciplinary action being taken, against players who insist on using abusive language on the pitch. But what about referees? Can action or, should action
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      Sebastian hit again
      67 21 Referee Sebastian Yap, who was watching last night's football match between Tampines Rovers and Jubilee at Jalan Besar Stadium, had a rude shock at the end of the match the front wheel of his motor-scooter was missing! However, this is not the first time Sebastian such a
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      Forces throw in the towel
      416 21  -  By NORMAN LIM Defending champions, Armed Foreeo, have resigned themselves U the (net that they're In nn position to win this year's National League title. And the fact that they've nlrendy thrown In the towel came In n statement from their ooach, Vincent Subramnnlam yesterday.
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      9 15 i I THE ULTIMATE SPORTS SHOES t -•N •If
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      272 15 J. ACROSS 1 on My Hands" 5 Country in Asia 9 Rams 13 Cruising 14 Vendition 15 Muse of poetry 17 Floating mass of ice 18 Where the fly was invited 20 Betrayal 22 Certain pitched horseshoe 23 Before 24 Netherlands river 26 Health resort 27 Ordinary writing 30 Views
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      507 17 lewlalkm D v SUN APRIL 25 1982 Did WALK TIME: 7.30 am For Men Senior and Junior Starting from People's Association in Kallang, proceeding to Merdeka Bridge underpass. Stadium Road. Mountbatten Road to Fort Road, East Coast Parkway. Bedok South Avenue 1, into Upper East Coast Road, turning into Sigtap
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      170 18 / 19 THE WORLD CUP STORY 1950 BRAZIL ArrCR fl TWELVE-YEAR CA P CAUSED BY WORLD WAR II AMD ITS AFTtftM ATH. THE TOURMAMBMT IS RESUMED ."THE AOARACANA STADIUM ffT RJO DE-i AMEI RO,TH€ WORLD'S LARGEST FOOT* i BALL STADIUM, WITH A CAPACITY OF 205,000. IS READY JUST 1/4 T/MC FOR. TVl£
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      138 20 •V-Q-DD-CDD-D*) < S •v» J Mi OPENS CATHAY TODAY (*****00) 5 SHOWS: 11AM, 1.30, 4, 6.30 9.15PM iiii WINNER OF 4 ACADEMY AWARDS mi WINNER Of 3 BRITISH DECT DIPTHDE ACADEMY AWARDS MCLUOWM Btw I I IO I Uilt THE 1982 GOLDEN GLOBE DCCT DIPTIIDE <« AWARD WINNER FOR DCO
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      64 20 Consider GautMm warn INTERNATIONAL-U.K. the BEST In aquash racket TECHNOLOGY Choo— from 14 Mi per mod* is •BETA "DELTA "THETA OMEGA SKIM A GAMMA *ZETA •KAPPA (New) •OMEGA OPEN-THROAT -MARATHON (New) •SIGMA (New) "JUNIOR KHAN *LAOY PHI See the New Junior Khan at any leading sports shop. Sole Agent* Marvels
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      8 21 KATHARINE HEPBURN HENRY FONDA JANE FONDA CK JIHIIIIBIIIiBIIIIUI
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      101 21 The Official Ball of the U.S. Open and all other USTA National Championships. And the ball chosen by the WTA for the Women's Professional Tours. UUiEaon Tennis players have the choice of the pressureless long lasting balls in boxes or the pressurised balls in pressure-packed cans... all with extra duty
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      519 22  -  Cinema Khng Eu Meng An American Werewolf in London. Starring David Naughton, Jennv A gutter and Griffin Donne. Now showing at Capitol and Republic. There are times when you laugh at a horror film for its silliness or poor make-up, but this is not so
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      Jean's real and reel roles
      265 22 She Is one Of Krmny Bee's regular leading ladles on and Is every Mt as fair and feminine u on woaM expect af a Taiwanese star. Her screen roles have been very much In the same veto too. Meet Jean Shea Yea ringer, aetreoi and
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      157 22 REST A URANTIBI9 m 1l v~ 5* *»r M M w Lasting Impressions The luxury of Scottish springlamb Spring lamb has arrived in full splendour at the grand dining tables of Restaurant 1819. The best lamb there is, so tender and succulent, has been transformed by our chefs into a
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      198 22 In and around town INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL BHI MIKA (Hindi with English subtitles): Based on the life of Hansa Wadkar, a star of the Marathi folk theatre and cinema in the *****. At the Premier, Orchard Road, 6.15 p.m. SHAKESPEARE WALLAH (English): Story of a British troupe of travelling Shakespearean
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      Time for hopefuls to air their talents
      593 23  -  By Michael Chiang "Announce your name and index number please!" boomed the voice. The slightly worriedlooking contestant standing be are the TV camera moved towards the microphone hesitantly. He tapped it lightly and blew. ••Err..." "Please don't tap or blow into the mike!
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      104 23 Please NOTE: Ai from TODAY, ANG MO KIO: CANTONESE ZENITH: ENGLISH And trim TOMORROW: 60LDEN1 CANTONESE CLEMENTI: ENGLISH GOLDEN CLEMENTI PALACE ZENITH YANGTZE PREMIER ANG MO KIO-QUEENSTOWN Q: 11.00 am, 1.30,4.00,6.45,9.30pm C*P*Q: 1.30, 3.30,7.15, 9.30pm Z: 1.30pm, X3O, 7.15,8.15pm l PALACE; LAST DAY TOOAYI CHJU PALACE ZEMTN PRENER: IN ENGLISH
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      234 23 At the cinema ON GOLDfcN POND: Starring Henry Fonda, Katharine Hepburn and Jane Fonda. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. HOPSCOTCH: A comedy based on the novel by Brian Garfield. Starring Walter Matthau ana Glenda Jackson. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. CHARIOTS OF FIRE: This highly acclaimed,
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      69 23 T*d»y: 3.18 p.m. (2.2 m); 8.26 p.m. (1.1 m). T*m«rr«w: 2.20 a.m. (2.5 m): 9.20 a.m. (0.5 m): 4.05 p.m. (2m); 8.50 p.m. (1.3 m). FrkUy: 2.52 a.m. (2.4 m); 10.35 a.m. (0.6 m); 5.33 p.m. (1.8 m); 9.26 p.m. (1.4 m). B»Urday: 3.35 a.m. (2.2 m); 11.39 a.m. (0.7
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      117 23 Rediffuskm 12.00 American Country Countdown. Three-hour report from the States 1.00 News 1.10 American Countdown (Cont'd) 4.00 Chinese programmes 8.00 The Mid-week Affair. Wednesday night personality Lynette Loon spins today's hits 9.00 News 9.10 The Mid-week Affai% (Cont'd) 10.30 Live from Studio M. Fun, games and prizes from the Singapore
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      1424 24 TELEFUNKEN VCR SOFT EJECT a SIMPLE OPERA 1 ION J 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS foUowed by DESTINY (C/r) (Last Episode). Serial. 4.M READER'S DIGEST ANIMATED CLASSICS SPECIAL: The Selfish GlaaL lie ttery of a giant who refaaed to altow schoolchildren to play la his garden. Se he builds a high wall
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