New Nation, 13 September 1982

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  • 18 1 new nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Monday, Sept. 13, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 19/5/82 30 cents
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  • 260 1 Singapore's longest flyover from Shenton Way to Kampong Baru PLANS are moving forward for Singapore's longest flyover highway which will link the East Coast Parkway with Jurong. The elevated road, which will be part of the new Jurong Expressway, will run from the end of Shenton
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  • Newscan
    • 44 1 SAUDI police yesterday arrested 21 Iranians for carrying pictures of Iran's Ayatollah Khomeni and chanting political slogans in a demonstration in Medina. The incident was the second of its kind in less than a week and was sure to cause further strains.
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    • 61 1 Agencies THE Israeli airline El A 1 fired three pursers yesterday for refusing to sell drinks or rent out earphones to passengers on flights from Athens and Vienna, a spokesman said in Tel Aviv. The pursers were demanding a bigger cut for the cabin crew from the money
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    • 50 1 ZURICH, Monday. A SWISS train rammed a bns loaded with West German vacationers yesterday, breaking it in half and killing 38 of its passengers at a level crossing sooth of Zurich, police said. The crossing had barriers, hot they apparently were left open, police said.
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    • 48 1 CHINESE vice-premier Wan Li says China now has more than one billion people, Japanese sources •aid In Beijing yesterday. Mr Wan told Japanese agriculture minister K Ichiro Tazama the exact figure is 1.076 billion and is the result of the July 1 official national census.
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    • 59 1 A CHARGED-UP Jimmy Connors, dominating play from the baseline and the net, captured his fourth US Open Tennis Championship title yesterday by defeating Ivan Lend! of Czechoslovalria 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. The victory gave the 30-year-old Connors a sweep of the world's top two tennis tournaments this year.
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  • 169 1 LAT-WP JERUSALEM, Monday. THE Israeli government, already under political siege from the United States and other traditional allies for its refusal to negotiate a Middle East peace under any conditions but its own, now faces increasing criticism at home. Israeli opposition leader Shimon Peres said
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    • 54 1 RESULTS A 24 a i m > T!" "*»>»:* (Mi r. .'J V 5 V The way we were BULLOCK-DRAWN water carts... Filled with salt water at the Esplanade (Elizabeth Walk), these carts (left) were used to water the streets to keep down the dust in 1906. More pictures of
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  • home
    • 582 2  -  Minister hears the people's views B* YONG POW ANG THE Minister of State for National Development, Mr Lee Yock Suan, deals with multi-million-dollar housing projects and long-term planning almost every day at his office in Maxwell Road. But yesterday he took a walk round his
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    • 195 2 JURONG car owners can have their car registration numbers engraved on their windscreens, as recommended by police, without leaving their homes. For the first two weeks in October, a mobile unit from Caridentity Service will be providing a trial home
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    • 169 2 SMALLER families should be closer families, a family counsellor said at the weekend. If relationships were lacking, family members might feel isolated and even suffer from a lack of identity, according to Mr Tan Ngoh Tiong, the coordinator of training at the Counselling and
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    • 221 4 IF you have ever wondered a boat your grandfather's story about steam trams on Collyer Quay or the first electric trams running between Mackenzie Road and Raffles Hotel, your chance to get a glimpse of those bygone days will come in an exhibition of historical postcards.
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    • 113 4 THE Management Committee of the Government Pensioners' Association is inviting its members and their spouses to participate in a picnic at the Pasir Ris Holiday Camp on Sunday, Sept 26, from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm. Charges for lunch (halal) and soft drinks and tea/coffee with curry
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    • 187 4 MISS Lim Beng Choo became interested in pharmacy while she was in her first year at the university. A talk given by one of her lecturers made her decide to switch from science to pharmacy. Yesterday, Beng Choo received her Bachelor of Science (Pharmacy) scroll from Justice
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    • 325 4 Get your headlights fixed, comes this advice from test centres PROPER headlight maintenance is one area where Singapore motorists seem to be in the dark. More than 90 per cent of the cars presented for compulsory annual inspections have defective headlights. Mr S
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    • 141 4 THE first uniformed group on the NUS campus will be formed this month. Approval by the Vice-Chancel-lor, Prof Lim Pin, has been given to the formation of a National Police Cadet Corps. NPCC Council Chairman Associate Professor Lawrence Chia said at the weekend thht recruiting
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    • 379 6 TEAMY, our productivity expert (and mascot), Is ready to help you with your problems. He received a number of questions on productivity last week and answers two of them here. More questions will be answered from now on. So write in if you have any
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    • 145 6  -  By TOH SU FEN RENOVATION at the National Productivity Board Jurong Centre on Corporation Road has been completed. It has five lecture rooms. The Shipyard Instruction Course (SIC) will be held at this centre. Those interested can register. The SIC Registration Centre has also been
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    • 667 6  -  THE one security guard at the Operations Room on the third floor of the International Plaza can command surveillance over the entire interior of the building through 14 TV panels, making it unnecessary to post security guards at many locations which would have
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  • world
    • 268 7 WASHINGTON, Mon A REPORT to Congress predicted yesterday the Soviet Union's current $4 billion trade surplus with the West could turn into a deficit of as much as $7.3 billion by 1985. The eventual Soviet trade balance with the industrialised West, said the
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    • 283 7 AP WASHINGTON, Mon THE US Government's largest and most secret spy operation is not the Central Intelligence Agency but the National Security Agency, which performs its intelligence work with space-age electronics rather than the cloak and dagger game. The NSA, scrutinised in K
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 86 7 UPI HOLLYWOOD, Monday JAMES BOND, superspy 007, rolls again with Sean Connery starring once more as the daredevil British secret agent after more than a decade away from the role. The London-based production of "Never say never again" will begin later this month on locations
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      • 62 7 AP Rocky Aoki, the wealthy sportsman and owner of a Japanese restaurant cnain, who returned to racing earlier this year after a nearly fatal speedboat crash fractured his leg over the weekend in a speedboat race near here. He was thrown from the catamaran he was piloting
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    • 133 7 UPI NEV/ ORLEANS, Monday A FAMILY of fair-haired, light-skinned sisters and brothers goto court today to challenge a Louisiana law that their attorney said essentially would classify every American as black. The law, approved by the Louisiana Legislature in 1970, states people are black
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    • 302 8 Agencies BEIRUT, Mon THE Lebanese Army clashed with leftist militiamen in central Beirut yesterday in the worst fighting the city has seen in a month, threatening Lebanon's attempt to restore stability. A French convoy carrying 20 tonnes of ammunition was caught in the exchange
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    • 64 8 THE number of people who died in a helicopter crash near Manheim in West Qermany has gone up by two when authorities discovered that two journalists have boarded the helicopter at the last minute. The figure is now 46 dead. The helicopter went down during
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    • 270 8 Reuter BONN, Monday THE leader of West Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD), ex-chancellor Willy Brandt, said yesterday he was pessimistic about the survival of Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's feuding left-lib-eral coalition. Mr Brandt made his gloomy forecast amid rows in the coalition over economic policy
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    • 262 8 UPI CHICAGO, Mon. FOR every women's issue there's a men's issue, and men need the protection of an equal rights amendment just as much as women do. So says Dan Logan, 35, executive director of Free Men, a Wash-ington-based group working for equal rights. "Sexism
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    • 130 8 Reuter NEW DELHI, Mon. THE death toll in India's monsoon floods, now in their third week, topped 400 yesterday as fresh torrential rains swelled rivers already flowing to the danger level. The Press Trust of India news agency said large parts of the
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    • 85 8 Reuter ESBJERG (Denmark), Mon. SOME 5,000 US Marines take part in a massive amphibious assault exercise near this western Danish fishing port today as a mark of the increasing importance NATO strategists attach to the alliance's northern flank. The US Marines, with support from
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    • World Briefs
      • 70 8 Reuter VIENNA: THE International Atomic Energy Agency will review three decades of nuclear power and tackle political disputes within the organisation at two consecutive conferences starting today. Scientists from 52 countries will meet for the international conference on nuclear power experience (September 13-17)
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      • 62 8 AP Archbishop Arturo Ri- vera Damas said yesterday 107 people died in political violence around the country last week and he called for a "serious evaluation" of the effects of military operations on civilians. In a sermon at the San Salvador Cathedral, he said army actions have
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      • 36 8 AP Hosni Mubarak plans to visit Japan, China and North Korea in November, the newspaper, A 1 Ahram, has reported. The President also plans to visit the US, Canada and Spain in January. AP.
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      • 26 8 AP yesterday denied charges reportedly made by Greek Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou that Pakistan and Turkey are collaborating to manufacture an atomic bomb. AP.
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    • In the power struggle...
      • 186 9 BEIJING, Mon HUA GUOFENG, dropped from the Chinese Communist Party's ruling Politburo yesterday, rose during the 1970s from being an obscure provincial official to become the most powerful man in China as Communist Party chairman and State premier. But his power did not last long. 'Five years
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      • 214 9 HU YAOBANG, confirmed yesterday as leader of China's Communist Party, it a Marxist to the core but at the same time he is contemptuous of theory for its own sake and always ready to challenge useless dogma. Like most of the current leadership, Mr Hu
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      • 248 9 DENG XIAOPING, the man who masterminded the rejuvenation of the Communist Party's top echelons, has been the most powerful voice in China for the last five years, dominating all/aspects of policy-making. Though officially ranking only third in the heirarchy, the dimunitive, blunt-spoken Mr Deng, 78, is
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      • 142 9 Agencies TAIPEI, Mon A LEADING Taiwanese newspaper said yesterday that any victory which Deng Xiaoping had scored at the 12th Chinese Communist Party Congress was only temporary. The .mass circulation United Daily News said in an editorial that on the surface the elections to the central
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      • 133 9 UPI BEIJING, Mon CHINA and the Soviet Union will resume talks on their disputed border next month in another effort to thaw relations between the communist giants, diplomatic sources said yesterday. The first round of border talks were held in 1979 but
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    • 232 9 UPI BERNE, Mon MYSTERY surrounds the bizarre figure of Florian Kruszyk, the self-styled "colonel" who headed a fang of gunmen holding 'olish diplomats hostage at their embassy before they were captured in a dramatic police commando raid. Was Kruszyk simply a
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    • 90 9 UPI MEXICO CITY, Monday HUNDREDS of hotels and other tour-ism-related businesses are being forced into bankruptcy in Mexico's worst financial crisis in decades, government and private officials said yesterday. The government's Notimex news agency said some Mexican hotel companies are in trouble because of recent Currency
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    • 103 9 UPI WASHINGTON, Monday THE person who can pat away four martinis at lnnch and then pat in a Sood afternoon's work is not necessary a legend. Laboratory rats are telling us why. Researchers at the Hahnemann Medical Centre in Philadelphia found that brain cell
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  • opinion / letters
    • 188 10 WITH the MKT being a reality in Singapore within this decaae, one area the MRT authorities would have to examine is the use of ticketing machines and coin dispensing machines for money dunging. This will fall in line with our government's policy of automation ana
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    • 138 10  -  ROBERT ROZARIO Public Relations Officer Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore. I REFER to the letter from "BSM Singapore 1026" published in the New Nation on Aug 30. The "bigger size coin" referred to by the writer must be the aluminium 5e coin. This coin, bearing the "Pomfret"
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    • 107 10  -  LIM LUANG ENG FIRST impressions are important. Just as Japanese isn't all kimonos and fishheads, Singapore isn't all pushcarts and Chinatown cubicles. A stationery company here printed the above post-card in English, Chi- nese and Japanese. Is this the image we want? Post-cards
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    • 86 10  -  N. HONG THESE places and road names are causing confusion. Mount Faber Lodge is located in Telok Blangah while Faber Hill Estate Is at Jurong and Faber Garden Estate is kilometres away in Thomson. Bukit Merah Lane (English translation is Rednill Lane) is located in Alexandra Village
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    • 40 10 THERE is a hawker at the Redhill Lane West Market who, early in the morning, uses a mobile "container" stall to make and cook fish ball, fish cake, etc, near a rubbish dump. Isn't this unhygienic? CKNg Singapore 2057.
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    • 63 10 I REFER to my letter published in these columns on Sept 2 under the headline "Cnin-ka-pore is a place called home". A few of your correspondents appeared to have mistaken this to be my saying. I did not say this. What r said was "Singapore, as we
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    • 216 10 AS professionals in a progressive field of adminstration, we take an interest in cogent social issues and in the course of our independent research we have been posed with the issue of marriage and divorce. Matrimonial commitment necessitates sacrifice and devotion on the part
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    • 463 10  -  By DELTA HONG I HEAR that a young security officer at the Goodwood Park Hotel resigned his job recently. It was a not that he did not like the hotel, and in general enjoyed his work. But the pimps, who operate around the hotel offering girls to guests
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    • 501 11 Conveyancing rates issue I REFER to the letter by "Concerned Citizen" headlined Conveyancing rates 'too exhorbitant' (NN, Sept 8). I would like to answer the matters raised therein as follows: Legal fees in conveyancing matters are governed by the Solicitors Remuneration Order 1974. Such
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    • 281 11 Conveyancing fees and an aborted deal I SHARE the same sentiments as your "Concerned Citizen" in his letter (NN Sept 8). My case, involving the purchase of a piece of property, was aborted before the sales agreement could be signed by the seller who, having
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    • 150 11 I REFER to the letter which appeared under the heading "CPF legal fees linked to loans" from Mr Paul Neo Lam Chuan, Secretary of the CPF Board (NN, Sept 8). In the third paragraph, he said: "Because of the very special circumstances of the
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 283 11 Those who are w outwardly strict but inwardly lax may be compared with petty man. They may not compared with the burglar who climbs a or pierces our y walls! Confucius TODAY is Mondav, September 13, the 256th day of 1982. There are 109 days left in the year. Highlights
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  • centrepiece
    • 1211 12/13  -  ■H REVlEWsbhhhb TITLE: The Vietnam War, The Illustrated History of. the Conflict in Southeast Asia AUTHORS: Thirteen altogether, all former US military officers and research scholars PUBLISHER: Salamander Books Ltd London Review and comment by SEAH CHIANG NEE TWENTY-FIVE centuries ago a Chinese warrior-philos-opher, Son Tib,
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  • business
    • 594 14  -  SECOND ATTEMPT AT LEVERAGED LEASE FINANCING -THIS TIME WORTH MORE THAN $100 MILLION By CATHERINE ONG SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) is quietly planning a $100 to $110 million leveraged lease financing, which will be the first in Singapore if it gets off
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    • Update
      • 65 14 Reuter MEXICO has banned the free transfer of currencies or precious metals or stones from its borders, the official gazette said. The measure goes into effect until the end of this year. The gazette said special permission will be needed to take out of
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      • 55 14 Reuter CANADIAN seasonally-adjusted unemployment rose to 12.2 per cent in August from 11.8 per cent in July, and compared with 7.0 per cent in August last year, Statistics Canada said. Seasonally-adjusted employment fell 83,000 to 10.49 million. It was the 12th consecutive decline. Seasonally-adjust-ed unemployment rose
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      • 36 14 Reuter A SPECIAL meeting of all members of the London Gold Futures Market has been scheduled for Oct 1 to discuss the Siestion of a change in currency from e present sterling contract. Reutei
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    • 564 14 SINGAPORE workers are tops. The problem is not how to make them the best in the world, but how to keep them in the No. 1 spot, according to a union official. Mr Anthony Lim Eng Chuan at Mobil Singapore feels
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    • 454 15  -  By CATHERINE ONG ALTHOUGH Algeria can produce more, Indonesia Is still the world's top exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG). Last year, its estimated share of the world market was 40 per cent, followed by Brunei and Algeria. LNG is now Indonesia's second largest foreign exchange
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    • 334 15 THE Natuna Islands in the South China Sea, off Sarawak, lie in a sea of controversy over ownership of part of the islands. Indonesia and Vietnam both claim ownership and, despite Vietnam's warnings to foreign oil companies against operating near the islands, Indonesia has allowed
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    • Article, Illustration
      165 15 LONDON, Mon. PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher, angered by President Reagan's sanctions against a British company that supplied Soviet pipeline equipment, yesterday ordered two more subsidiaries of US firms to ignore the embargo. -UPI. WASHINGTON: Wholesale price inflation grew at a moderate 7.5 per cent annual rate last month,
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    • 335 15 THE most comprehensive range of the latest in sophisticated personal computers will be on show in Singapore next month. The occasion is PerCompAsia, the first South-east Asian Personal Computer Hardware and Software Show. It will be held at the Hyatt Hotel from Oct 20
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    • 116 15 Annual meetings Time Data Venue Ajinomoto M (egm) 9.00 am Sept 16 Kuala Lumpur KL Iod Noon Sept 17 Koala Lumpur Alexandra Hldg Noon Sept 18 255 Alexandra Rd Malaywata Steel Sept 18 Elect li Allied 11.30 am Sept 20 Kuala Lumpur Proposed dividends Payment on Dividend On
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    • Article, Illustration
      291 15 A SPECIALIST in control engineering will succeed Mr Takehisa Oka be as director of Jetro's industrial electronics division in Singapore. Mr Oka be, who has been here since 1979 to 9et up and head the division, leaves on September 25. His successor is Mr Kunitaka Hashizume, who
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    • 865 16 A Perth lawyer and land developer who hails from Malaysia has good news for South-East Asians looking for a holiday with a difference. He plans to build a giant resort city north of Perth, financed mainly by South-East Asian interests. STAR A GIANT resort
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    • 389 16 Three-party takeover battle intensifies UPI NEW YORK, Sat THE US|l.5 billion (S|3 billion) takeover duel between Bendix, Martin Marietta and United Technologies may be far from the most expensive merger squabble, but the battle of the three aerospace companies has developed into one
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    • 198 16  -  Sun Hung Kai THE Hong Kong stock market is expected to remain volatile until British Prime Minister, Mrs Margaret Thatcher, returns from her visit to Peking on September 26, Sun Huns Kai Investment says. The investing public is anxious to know how much progress has
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    • 262 16 THESE are heady days reminiscent of the gold boom of early 1980, James Cowan says. Can it last? The answer is almost certainly "No" or, at any rate, not at this rate. And there is ample evidence of that when, after trading at
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    • 573 18 Reuter KANSAS CITY, Mon FARMERS in the United States are so angry over falling farm Drices that a group in Kansas have formed what they call a "liberation army to put things right, threatening to resort to force if necessary. Though group
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    • 275 18 Reuter BONN, Monday IRAN will offer cheap insurance for tankers loading oil at its key Kharg Island terminal, which has been attacked repeatedly by the Iraqi Air Force, Iranian Central Bank governor Mohsen Nurbakhsh said. He said Western insurance companies had raised premiums since
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    • 603 19 MONDAY OY-1 L Lb jackpo $10,000 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below. Age Occupotion: Address ID □■GDI FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW CUT HERE CLUES FOR OY-1 1. It's the sort of thing that may be found surprisingly light. 2. One may
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    • 732 19 Moneywords results and comments made by the judges No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Contest 'OW, One entrant submitted a solution which differed at two
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  • sports
    • 272 21  -  By R MANORAJ A SQUAD of 19 bowlers is being prepared with the aim of winning the gold medal for Singapore at the Sooth-East Asian Games to be held here next May. The first objective of these bowlers is the Asian FIQ championships to be
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    • 351 21 Badminton HONG KONG, Monday PRAKASH Padukone of India last night won the men's singles title in the Hong Kong Open badminton championships after a pulsating one-hour stryggle with China's Chen Tienlong. The women's singles title went to Chinese ace Xu Rong, who had less
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    • 440 21 Golf LIM Swee Wah and Poh Eing Chong, two of Singapore's leading professional golfers, "will most likely represent the Republic in the $260,000 President Marcos Invitation championship in Manila in November, The Philippines Golf Association has invited Singapore to send two top golfers for the
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    • 506 21 SAMPDORIA UPSETS STAR-STUDDED CHAMPION Soccer ROME, Monday FIRST Division newcomer Sampdoria of Genoa upset reigning champion Juventus of Turin 1-0 in a first round match of the Italian soccer championship yesterday. With eight World Cup players and two new foreign stars Michel Platini of France and Zbigniew Boniek
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    • ROUNDUP
      • 100 21 yester- day provided Singapore hockev with the lesson that for a team to succeed it must have "thinking" players. The Club, once the whipping boy of its home League, became the first holaer of the inaugural Singapore Cricket Club international hockey tournament beating Penang Sports Club 3-1 in
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      • 61 21 of the Netherlands won the marathon, the last event of the European athletics championships, in Athens yesterday with a time of 2 hours 15 mins 15.9 sees. Second was Armand Par- mentier of Belgium and third Karel Lismont, also of Belgium. Rosa Mota, of Portugal, won the women's
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      • 33 21 of France, driving a Renault, won the Italian Grand Prix motor race in Monza, Italy. The turbocharged Ferraris of France's Patrick Tambay and US veteran Mario Andretti finished second and third.
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      • 64 21 said in London yesterday be has reluctantly withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games in Brisbane start* ins on Sept 30 because "there just isn't enough time between now and the Games to do myself Justice and relaetantly 've to withdraw." Coe is waiting for results of tests being carried
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    • 258 22 SPORTSNiPS THE Football Association of Singapore plans to organise five coaching courses later this year in a bid to upgrade the standard of instructional soccer. FAS executive secretary Steven Tan announced the sub-divi-sion comprises two preliminary and refresher courses and one advanced level course. The four-week
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    • 269 22 THE Lion City Cup soccer tournament the' only Under-16 international tournament in the world may be held once every two years instead of yearly. The Football Association of Singapore may review the format of the Under-16 series because the International Football Confederation (FIFA)
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    • 132 22 5 Khalid Aboras (Saudi Arabia), Susumu Fujita (Japan), Nobuhiro Takeda (Japan). 4 Razali Eashid (Singapore). 3 Syed Faruk Alkaff (Singapore), Suravudh Lawhakanianasiri (Thailand), Cnanon Santawesuk (Thailand), Hashem Al-Mrawai (Saudi Arabia). 2 Otnman Abdullah (Singapore), Omar Backhshween (Saudi Arabia), Joko Emoto (Japan), Tawatchai Nakaravong (Thailand), Alongkote Penjapark (Thailand), Prasong
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    • 222 22  -  Athletics By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE'S top track stars have shrugged off their disappointment at failing to make the grade for the Asian Games and will renew their efforts to qualify during the national championships on October 23 a dav before the Singapore National Olympic
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      357 23 They've touched their four-year dream IT was Thailand's night of Joy and jubilation though Lady Lock played a major role in their inaugural victory in the Lion City Cup tournament. Twice they survived the nail-biting tension of the woodwork, staving off almost certain Saudi Arabia goals in the closing
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    • 374 24 US OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS Agencies NEW YORK, Mon. A CHARGED-UP Jimmy Connors, dominating play from the baseline ana the net, captured his fourth US Open tennis championship title yesterday by defeating Ivan Lendl of Czechoslovakia 6-3, 62, 4-6, 6-4 The victory
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    • 463 24  -  Jin Teik and Ann Wee aim for a place in Asian Games swim squad By KEN JALLEH Jr. SINGAPORE swimming internationals Oon Jin Teik and Cnew Ann Wee will be making an all-out bid to earn a place on the plane to the New
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    • 253 24  -  By SURESH NAIR THE world-renowned Bobby Moore soccer coaching school for youngsters may set up a branch in Singapore soon. Talks on the possibility of starting the coaching school named after the famous former England World Cup captain Bobby Moore were
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    • sport / racing
      • 598 20  -  By B J SMITH PENANG trainer Teh Choon Beng and Singapore trainer Ivan Allan continued their domination of the Perak Derby, which has seen them go in the winner's circle for 11 years continuously, when their horses filled the first seven places
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      • 2224 20 RACE 1 CLASS 1 DIV 3 1200 m 2 Successor SS.S Rajoo (12) S 4 1 10 Fireglo 50.5 Pod more (9) 4 3 2 5 Connotation 54 < Local (4) 113< 3 Juoada 55 Ooi(l) 6 5 4> 7 King Candy II 53 I Velu (3)
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    • 95 24 INSIDE Lion City Cup final: Photo Special A 23 m The limelights from the PhWpplnM til l« l« IS i I I* I w I* H I« at Robin's Tavern While away happy hours from 4 7 p.m. with sounds of sweet music from The Limelights pop songs from the
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    • 891 25  -  LEADING Canadian actress of the seventies, Margot Kidder earned herself worldwide recognition, when she was chosen to play woman reporter Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeves in Superman The Movie and its sequel Superman 11. Her wild and carefree off-screen life is now a thing of the past
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    • 214 25 THE International Jazz Festival the first Singapore get-together for foreign and local jazz men to entertain and exchange ideas opened last night with spirited performances by SBC bands and, appropriately, the unique East-West jazz sounds of the group, the Folk Jazz Ensemble. Rufino Soliano led
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    • 377 26  -  DONNA SUMMER Donna Summer WEA ***** Reviews by LIM SEK AFTER a period of silence on the charts, Donna is finally back with a most welcome album. And this lady returns with style for this latest release is one of her noisiest and most
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    • 222 26 WORDS AND MUSIC Leslie Pearl RCA NFLI-8006 SHE is no classic beauty but she has a fantastic voice. She is not a big star but her name has always been associated with superstars. The songs she write may not sound Country
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    • 138 26 CHICAGO 16 Chicago Fall Moon WEA ***** THE saga of Chicago continues with their 16th album which not only marked a changed of label, from CBS to WEA, but also a return to the big, brassy sound and harmony that brought about their first
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    • 396 26 NOW AND FOREVER Air Supply EMI-ARISTA AL 9587 AIR Supply's meteoric rise to popularity in 1980 was phenomenal. Their timely appearance on the international scene filled a vaccum left for the soft rock sound amidst the flood of uptempo disco
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    • 242 26 CLOSE UP JOHN ODANION WEA Electra 7282 DESPITE the absence of Japanese characters, this album is more Japanese tnan you can imagine Three of the 10 tracks are recorded "live" in Tokyo. The photographs used on the album are supplied by a Japanese magazine
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    • 463 27  -  Dream castles theme plunges youth composer into international spotlight Story and pictures by BERTILLA PERE BERTILLA PEREIRA CASTLES in the air and knights in shining armour have made it possible for St Gabriel's School student, 16-year-old Soh Wee Tee, to get to Tokyo. They
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    • 905 27  -  B. J. SMITH shares some thoughts about ice from the tourist's point of view and the Singaporean's as well. B. J. SMITH ICE IS nice but too much ice is like too much spice. That is my conclusion after conducting an
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    • 1767 28/29 Starting today, we bring you FRANK RA TCL/FFE'S adaptation of the chilling screenplay, Deadly Blessing STORY SERIAL: PART ONE It seemed as if time had not moved for a hundred years as the group of Hittites worked with simple hand tools in the beautifully tended fields. The women,
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    • 474 30  -  Side-Tracks By LIM SEK A FEW weeks back, I listed a few interesting new releases due in the near future. This, however, barely touches the tip of an enormous iceberg. When I came across the complete list of records scheduled to be released from
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    • 134 31 1:1 M,: mTTI for New Wave Film Festival at PREMIER THEATRE. $1.50 only THE SECRET Sept 12 and 13 Each coupon valid for one ticket only. Fashion Show at Wienerwald a taste of local fashion with the taste of Austria SUGGESTED MENU A LA CARTE Schnitzel "Vienna Style" $1440 a
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    • 384 31 Top shows on your TV today DRAMAS DOCUMENTARIES McClain's Law: Requiem for a Narc (8.45pm Ch 5) JAMES Arness as Jim McClain and his partner Detective Harry Gates start a hunt for a drug dealer who has killed a veteran narcotics officer. They get the help of a pretty fashion
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    • 69 31 MISCELLANY Walter Cronkite's Universe (6.25pm Ch 5) SEE Walter Cronkite, the famous CBS broadcaster, learn more about how certain enzymes can act as scissors to cut genes from a DNA molecule. Also see how the Chinese keep fish farms. Horse in the House (5.50pm Ch 5) MELANIE is proud as
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    • 71 31 of the horse only to scare it. But more disaster follows when Melanie finds that the horse has disappeared in the night. Baldmoney, Sneezewort, Dodder and Cloudberry: Moss Mill (6.05pm Ch 8) BALDMONEY and Sneezewort face their first test of courage when they come up against the rapids of Moss
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    • 1457 32 channel 5 3.00 Opening followed by On The Waterfront (C) (r) 3.45 Rocks end Minerals 4.05 Story Time (T) (r) 4.30 One In A Million: The Committee This is a comedy series in which a Los Angeies cabbie is catapulted from her taxi seat to a large conglomerate as chairman
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