New Nation, 22 August 1982

Microfilm: NL12696
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    18 1 sunday nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Sunday, August 22, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 20/5/82 40 cents
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    Lock icon Gunmen shoot murder trial witness
    336 1 UPI-The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THREE gunmen tried to kill a key witness in the trial of a minister accused of killing a political rival, police said today. CID Director-General Datuk Abdul Rahman Ismail told a news conference this was the first time an attempt
    UPI-The Star  -  336 words
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    Lock icon PLO QUITS BEIRUT
    431 1 Cry of revolution until victory as guerillas finally leave Lebanon AP BEIRUT, saiunfcy A FIRST jfrotifc-of Palestinian guerillas left Lebanon today from the port of Beirut, eyewitnesses said. The guerillas were leaving by boat for Cyprus. The guerillas begd# their journey firing hundreds of shots in the
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    Help the news media call
    130 1 PERMANENT SECRETARIES of all government ministries have been asked to help the Ministry of Cnltnre pave the way for a better informed public through a better working relntionship with the news media. Top government administrators were asked last week to identify any of their problems
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      5 1 WHAT NOW LEBANON A 7
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    • Article
      Police on the alert in 'ghost month'
      394 2  -  By K K FONG THE police are stepping up their anti-crime checks by setting up road blocks and carrying out raids on secret society haunts to ensure the month of the hungry ghosts stays free of crime. All anti-secret society detectives, according to
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    • Article
      Recalcitrant motorists in CBD
      139 2 THE Traffic Police have found that some motorists are ignoring their appeal to Keep the roads safe and free from obstruction in the Central Business District. On Tuesday, they made a surprise four-hour swoop in the area and booked 137 drivers for illegal parking and obstruction
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    • Article
      Mock air crash at Changi Airport
      156 2  -  By SALEHA SALLEH AT 2 am today, a plane codenamed "Skippy 007" experienced total nvdrau lie failure and could not use its landing sear. It was forced to make a belly landing at Changi Airport and then caught fire. But it was only a
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      QUOTES
      621 2 I FIND it carious that some young community t) members have expressed (the view) that they are only interested in community work, but not in Clitics. I wonder if they feel that community work the constituency is above politics.... I was told that some members of a Residents Committee
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      New-look history syllabus
      215 3 THE HISTORY syllabus for Secondary one and two students is being revised completely by the Ministry of Education. The new syllabus will be called the Social and Economic History of Singapore and will cover the period 1819 to 1965. Disclosing this at the Outram Secondary School's 75th
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      No hike in Thai rice prices
      237 3 PRICES of Thai rice last week remained at 84 cents per kg for Thai 100 per cent rice and $1.06 per kg for Thai fragrant rice in the two co-opera-tives, NTUC-Welcome and SILO. Prices at the supermarkets, Fitzpatrick's and Yaohan, were unchanged too at
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      Watch out for heads with mental blocks
      232 3 TEAM spirit will remain pie-in-the-sky until all Singapore managers learn to accept one basic truth: Every manager and executive must relate to his employees in a positive and personal way. This caution came from President C V Devan Nair last night when he
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      Day in the life of the President
      117 3 HOW busy has President C V Devan Nair been since his appointment 10 months ago? Hectic, evidently. Apart from going through new legislation, meeting visiting dignitaries and many other things that go with being a head of state, he nas made 85 separate
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      NS cop who tried to seal the truth
      316 4  -  By CHUA NGENG CHOO A 20-year-old Police National Serviceman. Abdnl Rahman Mohd Yunos was fined $1,000 in a district court yesterday for accepting a ISO bribe to tamper with the seal of a drug addict's urine specimen on three occasions within 10
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    • Article
      To live or to die?
      395 4  -  Legalise euthanasia, says lawyer By JALIL MISWARDI EUTHANASIA should be made legal in Singapore, according to a lawyer. This would enable a doctor to end the life of a patient with dignity without being charged with murder. Speaking at a forum entitled The Ultimate Choice,
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      Graduate women who would rather be home
      478 4  -  Seminar on Career Opportunities for Women in the 80s By OEI SIN GIOK THERE are 3,414 women graduates who prefer to stay at home. This was revealed yesterday during a seminar on Career Opportunities for Women in the 80s by Professor S Jayakumar,
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      Membership in SJI co-op drops a quarter in 8 years
      207 6  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL THE membership of St Joseph's Institution's school cooperative, the first of its kind to be established in Singapore, has dropped by a quarter from From 400 members in 1974, its membership has dropped to its nresent 300.
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      NPB plan to convert managers into trainers
      462 6  -  By WONG CHAI KEE A NEW plan to get each company to have at least one manager trained to take care of staff training will soon be introduced by the National Productivity Board. Under the plan, the board will bring in as many
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      The SHA example
      69 6 MR Ang cited the Singapore Hotel Association as an example of how industry-wide employers' associations can help companies promote training. The SHA has looked into the training needs and welfare of their industries, and has, with the help of the board, started training programmes for tneir members.
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      Fukuda visit to S'pore
      104 6 FORMER Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda will arrive in Singapore on Thursday for an unofficial visit, after giving a keynote speech at a seminar in Kuala Lumpur on Asean and Japanese relations. The seminar is organised by Mainichi Shimbun, a leading Japanese daily. While here, Mr
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      142 2 Essence of Chicken with Ginseng... the easy way to absorb traditional values. Traditional Chinese herbalists have always used Ginseng as a tonic The use of Ginseng as a tonic has now spread to the West Now, the benefits of Essence of Chicken and Ginseng have been combined in one bottle.
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      243 2 TV UPDATE CHANNEL 5 •.55 OPENING FOLLOWED BY CHILDREN'S FEATURE (E): Tim Red Dnt. 9.56 HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN (E). 10.20 LIMA SEKAWAN (M). 10.50 FATHER MURPHY (E): The Bear That Bit Me. 11.35 WORLD OF SPORTS (E). 1.05 HEAR THEM AQAIN (r). 1.35 MR MERLIN (E): Cloning Ot The Qimh.
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      Lock icon What now Lebanon?
      448 7 Reuter JERUSALEM, Saturday EVEN when the last Palestinian guerilla has left Beirut, Israel will only be starting to achieve its objectives in Lebanon. To the Israeli government, the withdrawal of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) from the devastated capital is just one step. Before it recalls its
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      Lock icon What they say about the PLO departure
      252 7 Agencies PALESTINE Liberation Organisation (PLO) fighters Blucked8 lucked out of Beirut will oe scattered throughout le Middle East without solving the larger problem of a Palestinian homeland, says US Secretary of State George Shultz. During his Press conference in Washington yesterday, the first
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      Lock icon How they are leaving
      223 7 Reuter THE following is the schedule released by the US State Department for the PLO withdrawal. Aug. 21: Arrival and deployment in Beirut port of about 350 French troops. Lebanese army takes up Kiitions. PLO guerillas destined for Jfordan and q begin departure by sea. Aug.
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      Lock icon Two charged with secrets leak bid
      151 8 Reuter BEUING, Saturday. TWO Chinese commercial officials have been arrested for attempting to leak important state secrets to a Hong Kong businessman, the Peking Daily reported today. It said they faced jail sentences of up to seven years under Chinese law, which makes little
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      Lock icon Work is too taxing for jobless: IMF
      479 8 NYT WASHINGTON, Saturday. WITH 30 MILLION jobless in the major countries of the non-commu-nist world, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said today that the unemployed need more incentive to look for work. Unemployment benefits that are too high can discourage people from seeking
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      Lock icon 'US warned Czechs of invasion'
      107 8 AP HAMBURG, Saturday. THE United States had prior knowledge of Soviet plans to invade Czechoslovakia in 1968 and warned the Czechs before the invasion, a leading West German newspaper said today. But former Communist Party leader Alexander Dubcek, who led the Czech liberalisation movement that
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    • World Briefs
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        Lock icon Marcos ill
        28 9 AP MANILA, Saturday PRESIDENT Marcos was hospitalised today because of "chills, fever and cough." Doctors suspected he was suffering from pneumonitis and chronic asthmatic bronchitis. AP.
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        Lock icon LOS ANGELES:
        56 9 Reuter Actor Henry Fonda left his estate to his widow Shirlee and adopted daughter Amy, and nothing to his children Jane and Peter Fonda. Henry Fonda, who died eight days ago at the age of 77, had said nis decision "is not in any sense a measure of
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      Lock icon Fair share of records
      266 9 O Record 1: DJ industrial up 30.72 O Record 2: Volume 455.8 million LAT-WP NEW YORK, Saturday THE stock market yesterday finished the best week in its history. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 50.72 points, ending a week which saw the index rise 81.24 points,
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      Lock icon Bankers' reprieve for Mexico
      178 9 LAT-WP NEW YORK, Saturday MEXICO has gained access to desparately needed cash to hold over until a massive international rescue effort can be pulled together. This follows an agreement between 115 international banks to postpone for three months US$lO billion (about 5521.5 billion) in loan payments
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      Lock icon Actor 'finds' MM's diary
      84 9 UPI ACTOR Ted Jordan, 54, has claimed he found Marilyn Monroe's long-lost diary,' which a private detective says proves the sex symbol was murdered to stop her from exposing a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) plot. Mr Jordan, who worked with Miss Monroe as a fellow contract
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      Beyond that gossipy image...
      1164 10 CAREER Women in the 80s that was the topic of a seminar yesterday organised by the Singapore Jaycees' Orchid Chapter its all-woman chapter. There is no doubt that career women are a growing force in the labour market In the professions, in administration and in industry,
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      Wanted: Ladies' undies
      175 11  -  Hobson's Choice By RODNEY HOBSON AMAZING what you can come across in the New Nation Tele-ads. One company wants ladies' undergarments, stationery and souvenir sift items for export. Now there's diversification. WARS may come and wars may so, but you can still get Iranian caviar. At least,
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      Lock icon YOUTH TODAY
      2978 12/13  -  A SUNDAY TIMES MAGAZINE REPORT BRITAIN What are the young people really like? By: IAN JACK I SPENT most of last summer talking to young people. Occasionally colleagues. friends ana relatives would ask what I was doing and I would tell them. They would then express varying degrees
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      Trio in a class of their own
      1143 15  -  No exams, no classrooms yet way ahead of other children FACE to FACE Tai parents' unique education formula THEY HAVE never been in an examination hall. They have no daily schedule of classes. Yet they devour books on history and geography. When their
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      More time for play too for the Tai kids
      375 15 JED, Luc and Annisa have one distinct advantage over other children their age they have the time to play. For their parents' unique approach to child rearing has resulted in a superb balance between time devoted to studies and to sport
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        Lock icon SIZZLING WINNERS
        90 16 UPI THEIR calm poses and comely smiles for the eager hordes of photographers in Manila last night could not hide the fact that all four were sizzling winners in the booh of any beauty contest baft The Cen of them all in Miss Asia Quest 1982 contest which
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        Lock icon Why Japanese students do well
        611 16 AP TOKYO: TO SOME educators here, the uniformity of Japan's school system is the secret of Japanese children's high maths and science scores in international testing and a key to the nation's economic success. Others worry that it stifles creativity and breeds sameness. Nowhere is
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        Lock icon A cigarette for every sport
        287 16 AP GENEVA: WORLD Health Organisation (WHO) officials, elated over tne eradication of smallpox and encouraged by progress in controlling other diseases, are growing concerned about the spread in the Third World of what it calls the "smoking epidemic". Statistical evidence is mounting at WHO headquarters
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        Lock icon Bombay bursting at its seams
        196 16 LAT-WP BOMBAY: THE men pull heavily laden handcarts through Bombay's teeming streets or sit under trees selling fruits or vegetables. If they are lucky, they earn US$l.5O (5f3.15) a day, but often they end up with nothing. Their homes are tattered pieces of burlap sacking
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      99 11 HUMMING CJP OP TM£ WEEK'* HEAPLI^ £<?«?RaPTI<?N,EMOezZUEMENT IN CIVIL $£RVl££ LVST OF »UL£ LIKE SOME £IVIL ARE <s£>lNk3 TOO FAR THE SELF-*6RVI£E COMCERT. -IsrtfcatrfZ4 LAUMERETTJF teir-tewiCE LAUMPERr-T"rE5 HEREVES,THE TECHNk*-»E ISNEW/ etJT THE HA&IT HA9 &EEN LOM6-STANP-IM<3 ONE WITH WE WA&H\HG V\RTW LINEN »Kl PU&LIC. H<?aslf46 OFFICE** WITH A 6ENTLE TtfUCH-PUWTO
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  • RACING GUIDE
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      Kissimmee for Cup
      406 17  -  By B J SMITH SINGAPORE trainer Ivan Allan's Kissimmee appears set to win for him his first classic of the season today the $50,000 Pesta Sukan Cup to be run over 2,000 metres. in a very disappointing field, the well bred New Zealand horse by Amalgam should
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      Leading trainers
      170 17 u 4 1st 2nd 3rd Terry Lucas 41 19 13 Alwin Tweedie 38 28 38 Leslie Khoo 33 18 24 A.K. Cheam 27 30 26 Qeorge Podmore 27 15 21 Vfe Brian York 23 18 15 S.Y. Leong 19 18 13 P.K. Yeap 17 9 5 Y.K. Foo
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      Leading jockeys
      174 17 1st 2nd 3rc Ivan Allan 63 32 25 Teh Choon Bang 45 41 39 George Weat 38 30 47 Gary van Breukelen 30 17 10 Samsuri Rahman 26 32 25 Tan Lye Hup 25 9 12 M. Ismail 24 23 22 P.K. Leong 21 15 33 Lee Seng
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      Paititi Gold again?
      285 17 TODAY will see the inaugural running of the Jurong Trophy, Singapore Turf Club's first weight-for-aee race. This $30,000 Trophy race is to be run over 1400 metres and has attracted quite a reasonable field, considering the lucrative $200,000 Perak Derby meeting is just around the corner. Although
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      RACE CARD
      5933 18 YOUR SUNDAY CARD STARTS HERE, CONTINUED ON PAGES Al8 AND Al9 2.15 Class 4 Div A 1200 m (Restricted Terms 3 4 5 Year Olds) Stakes $15,000 6 Tudor Rama 57 E Chan 4t>nzg M* Mdm J 8 ModKt 6tk 15/8 C4-A 57 Dorwaty SnOOg Honsst Ist 1.06.6
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        Record tumbles twice
        670 20  -  By B J SMITH THE course record for the 1400 metres was broken twice yesterday at Bukit Timah. In Race Four, Intelligence led all the way to win his first race on the local turf easily by five lengths, ridden out with the whip by apprentice M
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      Lock icon Germans thrash Singapore
      365 22 W. GERMANY 6 SINGAPORE 0; PAKISTAN 5 SPAIN 1; INDIA 2 KENYA 0 Reuter AP KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. West Germany thrashed Singapore 6-0 in a Group B match to reach the semi-finals of the Second Junior World Cup hockey tournament here today. Singapore have yet to win
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      Lock icon Lewis defeats Smith in the 100m sprint
      139 22 Athletics AP BERLIN, Saturday AMERICAN Carl Lewis defeated compatriot Calvin Smith in the 100metre sprint of the international track and field meet at West Berlin's Olympic Stadium last night. Meeting for the first time in the current European track series, Lewis clocked 10.08
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    • ROUNDUP
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        Valdez is the unanimous choice
        60 22 NEW YORK: Light-heavyweight Euclides Valdez of the Dominican Republic scored a unanimous 10-round decision over Willie Taylor, avenging the only blemish on his record. In another 10-round bout, Efrain Nieves, of Puerto Rico, scored a disputed 10-round split-deci-sion over Robert Mullins, of South Carolina. Mullins
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        Smyth sails into the lead
        52 22 KINGSTON (Ontario): Randy Smyth, of the United States took the overall lead in tne world tornado yachting championships today after winning his second race in the four events held so far. Brian Lewis, of Australia, was second and Johan Stjernstrom, of Sweden, was third in
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        Lock icon Parkinson's goals beat Cosmos
        42 22 Agencies MONTREAL: Andrew Parkinson scored his second goal of the game with less then two minutes remaining to give Montreal Manic an important 31 victory over New York Cosmos in a North American Soccer League match last night.
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      Lock icon Lapidus upsets fifth seed
      197 22 AP STOWE (Vermont), Saturday JAY LAPIDUS, a former Princeton University star, advanced to the semi-finals of the U5575,000 ($157,500) Stowe Grand Prix tennis tournament yesterday by upsetting fifth seed John Alexander, 6-2, 6-4. Lapidus needed only one hour and 25 minutes, including a 20-minute rain delay,
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      Lock icon A win defending champion McEnroe can forget
      199 22 Tennis Reuter MASON (Ohio), Saturday DEFENDING champion John McEnroe today defeated unseeded Guy Forget, of France, 7-6 (7-5), 62 to ioin Jimmy Connors and Ivan Lendl, of Czechoslovakia, in the semi-finals of the US$3OO,OOO ($630,000) Association of Tennis Professionals -<ATP) championship. Connors, the
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      Lock icon Simmonds simmers
      152 22 Reuter MONTREAL, Saturday UNSEEDED Sabina Simmonds, of Italy, today won through to the semifinals of the Canadian women's Open tennis championships The other semi-fina-lists are Martina Navratilova, Andrea Jaeger and Hana Mandlikova, of Czechoslovakia, the first, third and fourth seeds. Navratilova, mixing a powerful serve with deli- cate
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      Lock icon Werdel winner
      105 22 AP KIAMESHA LAKE (New York), Saturday MARIANNE WERDEL, 14, collected her 13th and 14th national singles titles in sweeping the women's singles and doubles events yesterday at the US national amateur tennis championships at the Concord Hotel. Werdel, seeded No. 4, scored a 6-4, ft- 2 victory over
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      Zainal and Seok Hui breeze past final rivals
      321 23  -  Squash By MUSHTAQ ALI SHAH SINGAPORE'S squash supremos Zainal Abidin and Lim Seok Hui breezed past their opponents to win the men's and women's titles in the Ovaltine Individual graded squash championships at Kallang yesterday. The two top seeds proved themselves a
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      Filipinos set to take Cup
      403 23 THE Philippines has the Putra Cup as good as in its bag and its star, Francisco Minoza, the individual honours after the third day of the Southeast Asia Amateur coif championship at the Bukit course yesterday. The Philippine squad of Minoza (71), David Hernandez (72)
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      How they fared
      397 23 648 Philippines 213 217 218 F Minoza 71 D Hernandez 72 J Saban 75. 672 Burma 220 223 229 Nay Win Myint 74 Myint Thaung 77 Maung Pyone 78. 680 Singapore 225 226 229 Daniel Lim 72 Douglas Ooi 78 Gerald Loong 79; Malaysia 232 225 223
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      Lock icon Peng Siong upset
      252 24 Swimming Reuter AP UPI INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana), Saturday ANG Peng Siong of Singapore, a student at the University of Houston, caused a big upset at the United States long course swimming championships here today. Peng Siong, 19, outpaced America's best, including Rowdy Gaines, in the men's 50-metre freestyle
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      Ganesan makes New Delhi mark
      300 24  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE sprint international Ganesan Kasee has qualified for the New Delhi Asian Games. -1 He became the latest to Join five other qualifiers track stars K Jayamani, Tan Ngai Kin, Harun Mundir, Sean Soo Lye and walker R/Nadaraian when he equalled
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      863 21 'Advertising Feature' MiHl'lil Port K: Cor Insurnnce-Before and after the accident The law says that every car on theroad must be covered by an Insurance policy. Effectively that means every driver. Because driving a car without insurance is, rightly, regarded as a major offence. Allowing someone else to drive your
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      33 23 4 Who'll be umpire?" Another set of doublesr "Great tennis dress Virginia" "I remind you of McEnroetr FRED PERRY *Just had it restrung" AJ! f "Not surprising after thai volley." V k ml
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      1237 25  -  YOU'RE lured by the bright, bold colours, captiveted by the clever ideas, seduced by the crisp, scented sheets. You finger the little things, marvel at their textures, wonder whether you really need them and then you buy some. You're a stationery addict, hooked on a habit that
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      Of bad breath, lymph nodes and tuberculosis
      964 26  -  A persistent case of halitosis Heart IHr EART with WWWW9W HALLA TAN QUESTION: MY problem is bad breath and I don't Imow what to do about it I know people do get bad breath once in a while but It's just vice-versa in
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      272 26 QUESTION: Can you please explain the term 'lymph node' to me. This la because my son, 20 months old, has one on the left side of his neck. Is It harmful to him? Will It disappear when he grows up? Why is it that he
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      Accept depression, don't be resigned to it
      337 26  -  LIFELINE by Anthony Yeo HIS world crumbled whea his wile left kim after five years of marriage. She took along the two sons and retained to Seremban. Raman agreed that he was partly to blame. His work took kim away from home practically
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      296 26 QUESTION: Having read in the Sunday Nation of 11.7.82 that you will advise people on their problems in the Heart to Heart column, I wish to write to you about my problem. To begin with, I am retired, and a person of 62 winters, healthy.
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      The kingdom of Abdul Aziz and Faisal
      605 33  -  Title: The Kingdom Author. Robert Lacey Publisher Fontana/Collins Reviewer J A M Karem ONLY 80 years ago the Arabian peninsula was a vast and virtually unexplored desert area of no importance to anybody but the separate Bedouin tribes which had roamed it since
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      268 33  -  By MICHAEL GARTNER It's time to discuss imply and infer again. "By marking selected envelopes as important, is the college Inferring that all other mailings are not important?" asked my favorite sports colamnjst. Bat he shoald have said implying. Once more, now: The speaker
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      592 34/35  -  N BALAKRISHNAN THE Times Square In New York City is the epitome of extroversion in a culture that is arguably the most extrovert in the world. This hub of the biggest city in America is not for those who like city centres to be sublime and delicate.
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      617 36 TODAY Mule: Harmonica Recital (Victoria Concert Hall, 5 pm). One of the few harmonica players in Singapore, Yew Hong Chow, gives a recital to assist the Singapore Cultural Foundation. Admission: Tickets at $1 and $3 available at Concert Hall. Film: Midnight Man (Hilton Movie House, 8.15
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      1076 43  -  <EA<TING with VIOLET OON EIGHTY years of a continuous cooking tradition is a large chunk of Singapore's history. It spans over half of our nation's modern lifetime. As Singapore developed from a bustling entrepot into an ultra modern metropolis, the Seah family nave progressed from a
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      HAKKA YONG TOW FOO
      278 43 NIANG Don Fu (yong tow foo) Is a very common dlxh bat the Hakka type is a rarity. Since I much prefer it to the Chao Zhou (Teochew) or Kwangtung version, yoa can imagine how pleased I was to spy a sign which said "Hakka Yong
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      472 44  -  Psych-lines By Wong Chai Kee I WAS eyeing the Darkle tc tkpaate with Its special oiler of a colourful Shuetfer ballpoint wbcn my wife told me: "I have decided that we are not going to bay that thing." That thing was the ballpoint, not the toothpaste. And despite
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      778 27 Serialisation: A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME VHHH Episode 21 (Tonight: 9.20, Ch- 8) HHMHHHBHHHHH THE STORY LAST WEEK: The Lao family saga continued with increasing bitterness on both skies aboat the nade pictures of Lao Haa which appeared n Qing Xal magazine, produced by his half-sister Lin. to divorce
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      98 27 Sunday selection What a great Hamlet by Williamson ft i v I :.rw« (2.25 pm Ck 5). This movie gives as a permanent record of Scotsman Williamson playing Hamlet with a broad Yorkshire accent He Is one of the Eng-lish-speaking world's finest actors, and is assuredly a great Hamlet Stars
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      649 28/29 MONDAY CHANNEL 5 3.00 OPENING, FOLLOWED BY ON THE WATERFRONT (C)(r). 4.00 ERICA (E). 4.30 CHINNAN CHIRU KATHAIGAL (T)(r). 4.55 ANIMALS IN ACTION: FLYING (E). See highlights. 5.20 THE GREAT SPACE COASTER (E). 5.50 HORSE IN THE HOUSE (Debut). 6.15 NEWS (E). 6.25 WALTER CRONKITE'S UNIVERSE (E). See highlights. 7.00
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      1434 28/29 TUESDAY WEDNESDAY CHANNEL 5 3.00 OPENING, FOLLOWED BY CROCODILE TEARS (CKr). 4.30 AFTERNOON MATINEE: THE LONG DUEL (E). 6.15 NEWS (E). 6.25 SERIKANDI (M). 6.55 YOGI'S GANG (E). 7.20 SHARE A STORY: THE BOX WITH RED WHEELS. 7.30 NEWS AND WEATHER FORECAST (M). 7.50 SBCO IN CONCERT: MUSICAL TRIBUTES (E).
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      468 36 STARSCOPE By JEANE DIXON TOUR BIRTHDAY TODAY: You are now approaching one of the most important decisions of your life. Look forward to the birth of a profitable business partnership. Travel will play a key role in your success. Other people are drawn to you and offer support for your
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      156 40/41 Nothing colours every room of your home like Sony's Colour 3 System! wmm t-ihh Wmmmt v."This 36cm (14-inch) Trinitron portable lets you reoeive PAL/SECAM broadcasts, or play back prerecorded videotapes from around the world on PAL, SECAM or NTSC. All in beautiful, true-to-life colours, wherever you put it in your
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      714 40/41 MONDAY CHANNEL 5 3.00 OPENING, FOLLOWED BY ON THE WATERFRONT (C)<r). 4.00 ERICA (E). 4.30 CHINNAN CHIRU KATHAIGAL (T)(f). 4.55 ANIMALS IN ACTION: FLYING (E). See highlights. 5.20 THE GREAT SPACE COASTER (E). 5.50 HORSE IN THE HOUSE (Debut). 6.15 NEWS (E). 6.25 WALTER CRONKITE'S UNIVERSE (E). See highlights. 7.00
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      748 40/41 WEDNESDAY 3.00 OPENING, FOLLOWED BY THE JAWS 4.30 ADVENTURES OF GULLIVER (last episode) (E). 5.00 THE NEW ED ALLEN SHOW (E). 5.25 THE WORLD ABOUT US (EWr). See highlights. 6.15 NEWS (E). 6.25 CAMP WILDERNESS (E). 7.00 HAPPY DAYS: JOANIE'S BUSTS OUT 7.30 AND WEATHER FORECAST (M). 7.50 SANDIWARA (M).
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      107 42 Just one touch National's latest NV-300 EN with OTR, one touch timer recording. This means when friends visit you while you're watching your favourite programme, one touch will instruct the NV-300 EN to record the rest of the programme and you won't have to miss a thing. The NV-300 EN,
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      820 42 This week's highlights Marilyn McCoo co-hosts Solid Gold with Jerry Reed Solid Gold Monday 10.10 pm Ch 5 Marilyn McCoo and Jerry Reed host performances by Rick Springfield, Deniece Williams, and the The Go-Go's. SBCO In Concert Musical Tributes Tuesday 7.50 pm Ch 5 A concert performance by the Singapore
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