New Nation, 20 September 1982

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  • 18 1 new nation PUBLISHED BY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR LTD. Monday, Sept. 20, 1982 M.C. (P) No. 19/5/82 30 cents
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  • 233 1 WOMEN graduates of NUS complain that they do not get a fair deal from employers. Many women graduates, especially those holding arts and business administration degrees, complain that private firms preferred to hire men. According to a survey by the NUS's Economic Research Centre
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  • 442 1  -  Survey warns of problems for graduates after 1983 By JALIL MISWARDI GRADUATES leaving the NUS after 1983 could have problems finding jobs, a survey shows. But there are plenty of jobs for NUS graduates until the end of next year, said the National University of Singapore's
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  • 102 1 UPI MOSCOW, Monday. THE Soviet Union yesterday charged that the United States "bears direct and full responsibility" for the massacre of hundreds of civilians in Beirut's refugee camps because the Palestinians trusted Washington to protect them. "The trust of the Palestinians was trampled upon cruelly in
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  • 244 1 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Monday. THE Reagan Administration, trying to delay and disrupt the Siberian natural-gas pipeline under construction to Western Europe, is also considering ways to stop a second, parallel Soviet pipeline from getting started. The second line will be on the drawing
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    • 260 2 Raids fail to scare off hawker centre bookies THEY say that persistence pays off in business, even illegal ones. This certainly seems to be the case with the bookmaking operation being carried on at the Redhill Hawkers' Centre. Despite having made the headlines, and having been the
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    • 388 2 Medical File A PATIENT suffering from rheumatoid arthritis here was told by her doctor that she needed a joint replacement. Distressed, the Chinese woman went to China for treatment where she was told that surgery was not needed. She responded to treatment with
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    • 176 2 Scoliosis The scourge of our young MOTHERS need not worry that a heavy school-bag will give their children a crooked back. It will not. Just what does cause some children's backbone to bend sideways is still unknown. But it is known now, however, that the disease, called scoliosis, afflicts about
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    • 364 3 THE problem of the high price of books will be discussed today at a meeting between The Singapore Book Publishers' Association (SBPA), Singapore Book Sellers' Association (SBsA) and the Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE). The meeting follows an accusation made on SBC's Friday Background last
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    • 147 3 THE focn wu on old postcards of Singapore between 1906 and 1936. And, of coarse, on Ike guest-of-taon-our, Mr Ho Kah Leong, Parliamentary Secretary, Education, who opened the exhibition at the Victoria Exhibition Hall on Satarday. Bat hardly anyone noticed two men in their sixties standing
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    • 305 3 SENIOR union officials will hold a Special Delegates Conference this afternoon to discuss the distribution of nearly $12 million in assets of the former Pioneer Industries Employees Union and the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation. The distribution of the funds will
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    • 644 4  -  SI By TOH SU FEN ONE simple idea has reduced welding defects in LPG gas tanks at the Hitachi Zosen Robin Dockyard by 23 per cent to only 3.1 per cent. The idea: Welds are "signed" by the welder. That is, each weld carries the
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    • 120 4 TEAMY, the productivity mascot, is available to answer your questions on work improvement methods, how to relate to your colleagues, how to be effective in a team any question on productivity, be it related to school, home or work. So write ia to Teamy
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    • 262 4 MORE hawkers should consider bulk preparation of food to meet lunch-time orders more efficiently, according to Dr Sim Loo Lee who did a study on the changing patterns of retail activities in Singapore. "Some dishes can be pre-packed and a customer can
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    • 111 4 NO, the cadet corp isn't undertaking a search-and-destroy mission against a retreating army of ants. These girls from the the National Cadet Corp (Army) are preoccupied with a much more mundane objective: How to get back to home base within 180 minutes equipped with just a compass
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  • world
    • 94 6 UPI SOFIA (Bulgaria), Mon. SOVIET Marshal Viktor Kulikov, commander of the Warsaw pact armed forces, has arrived in the Black Sea port of Varna to attend ground and naval manoeuvres to be held in Bulgaria Sept. 25Oct.l, Bulgarian newspapers said yesterday. Warsaw pact chief of
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    • 52 6 Reuter MOSCOW, Mon. HUNDREDS of Soviet ambulances are standing idle because of petrol shortages, according to Pravda. The daily yesterday quoted letters from doctors and medical chiefs complaining that their annual petrol entitlement, fixed by the state planning authorities, was only half of what was
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    • 55 6 MARVEL Comics, which brought the wortd "Spider-Man," has launched a "hero" of another kind In a new 64-page comic book detailing the life of Karol Wojtyla, better known as Pope John Paul 11. The comic book is expected on New York newsstands by the end
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    • 326 6 Agencies BEIRUT, Monday RELIEF workers with f;as masks over their aces yesterday began removing the bodies of the Palestinians massacred at the Sabra and Chatilla refugee camps, but there was still no accurate estimate of the number of victims. It also remained unclear
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    • 80 6 AP BEIRUT, Monday LEBANON'S parliament meets to elect a new president tomorrow, a week after the assassination of the president-elect and in the aftermath of Israel's invasion of west Beirut and the Palestinian massacre. The events of the past six days have demonstrated the challenges and dangee? facing
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    • 337 6 After the massacre of Palestinians AP UPI WASHINGTON, Monday SENDING US Marines back to Lebanon as part of a reconstituted multinational force is among the options being considered by President Ronald Reagan in response to the massacre of Palestinians there, a White House spokesman
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    • 154 6 Agencies NICOSIA, Mon. PALESTINIAN leader Yasser Arafat yesterday vowed to avenge the massacre of his people in refugee camps in Beirut and called for an extraordinary session at the UN, the news .agency Wafa reported. "Our people and nation will punish all those who participated
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    • 34 8 AP DIANA, Princeu of Wales, Queen Elizabeth li s representative, leaves Monaco's Cathedral after attending the funeral of Princess Grace on Saturday. Woman behind her is unidentified. AP Picture: A P
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    • 408 8 AP NEW YORK, Monday NEARLY a year before 52 American hostages came home from Iran, an emissary of Ayatollah Khomeini offered to resolve the crisis if the CIA would kill the ailing Shah, former White House chief of staff Hamilton Jordan says in
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    • 169 8 AP UPI BONN, Monday CHANCELLOR Helmut Schmidt said yesterday that he fears there will be a "radical break" with past West German policies if conservatives succeed in their plana to remove him from office. Mr Schmidt, speaking at a meeting of nis Social Democratic Party yesterday,
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    • 309 8 Imelda won't succeed me Marcos AP LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Monday PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday that his wife, Imelda, will not succeed him and indicated circumstances could force him to run for re-election in 1987. Mr Marcos also said he was "very worried" about Japan as a potential aggressor if
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    • 186 8 UPI NEW YORK, Monday A WORSENING mathematics teacher shortage fueled by teachers fleeing classrooms for higher-paying jobs in industry threatens national defence and the economy, Professor Stephen willoughby, president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, said yesterday. Many soldiers, stupid about mathematics,
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  • opinion
    • 643 10  -  When fully-subsidised policy spurs abuse By Dr CHAN YAN CHONG WHEN I first beard about tbe National Health Plan, the first thing that came to my mind was the British-type National Insurance Scheme. In England, everyone who works has to contribute a certain
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    • 132 10  -  viewscan Sin Chew Jit Poh CASES of vandalism in HDB estates are getting more and more serious. Singaporeans would fully support the Government for introducing effective measures to stamp out such antisocial acts. Cases of lift arson on flatdwellers, especially the sick and elderly, causes a
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    • 190 10  -  Nanyang Siang Pau FROM the reaction of the audience at every public talk on the subject and from the comments made In some newspapers, we can perceive that some people are still mite reserved and sceptical about the introduction of Confucianism in Singapore and at this
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    • 349 10  -  By DELTA HONG 1 HEAR there is a lot of apathy in the scout movement. Apparently, when letters were sent out to all Venture Scout and Rover Scout Leaders inviting them to attend a meeting to discuss celebrations in conjunction with the 75th anniversary of World Scouting, only
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    • 114 10  -  Berita Minggu IT IS generally known by Muslims that missionary work is a specialised job. Missionaries should possess a basic knowledge of Islam, but this alone may not be enough. It is important that they have a wide secular knowledge as well. Certainly people who
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  • opinion / letters
    • 356 11  -  BI MEN ZAO CHE I REFER to your front page report on the Minister of State for Education's disappointment over the absence of principals from the monthly Schools' Council meeting (SN, September 12). The minister's reported reaction to the less than perfect attendance reminds one
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    • 197 11  -  TAN HENG HUAY AG Exec Asst Secretary (Public Relations) HDB WE refer to the letter by "Disappointed" (NN, Aug 13) who was not called up by HDB for an interview for the post of accountant, and other comments by "Asean citizen" (NN, Aug 19)
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    • 198 11  -  NAIR PRASANNA I REFER to the letter from Lim Luang Eng headlined "Withdraw this postcard, S'pore isn't all cubicles" (NN, September 13). It seems to me that the writer does not approve of Singaporeans preserving and "showing off" their heritage This so-called "awful card" portravs a
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 181 11 I am not concerned that a man does not know of me; I am concerned that I do not know of him. CONFUCIUS TODAY is Monday, September 20, the 263rd day of 1982. There are 102 days left in the year. HIGHLIGHTS in history on this date in: 1520: Suleiman
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    • 267 12/13 FOE the past few years, Mexico appeared to have been prospering, using big export earnings from ou to keep the peso overvalued although a galloping inflation in consumer prices, in fact, reached the staggering rate of 27 per cent in 1980-81. The oil boom enabled the Mexican
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    • 89 12/13 MEXICO with a population of 69.8 million recorded a per capita GNP of U552,090 in 1980, compared with U554,430 for Singapore with a population of 2.4 million. In 1977, the top 10 per cent of Mexico's households received 40.6 per cent of the nation's
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    • 225 12/13 FOR the impoverished blue-collar workers and peasants, whose purchasing power actually fell as a result of inflatipn during the 1978-81 boom, the depressed economy and rising unemployment means enduring even greater hardship. The price of corn tortillas and bread, staples of the Mexican diet, doubled overnight in early
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    • 187 12/13 MEXICO is but one of a rapidly growing number of virtually bankrupt nations seeking international aid. After Mexico, the big trouble spot is Argentina, which has a foreign debt of US$4O billion and an urgent need for US$l5 billion in immediate help. Brazil's foreign debt could reach
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    • 84 12/13 MIDDLE-CLASS Mexicans, the main beneficiaries of the short-lived economic boom, are losing faith in the government's ability to manage the economy. They are seething at the prospect of a sudden drop in tneir living standards. Businessmen, who had been left to fend for thetinselves while
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    • 616 12/13  -  MEXICO. Population: 70 million. It is one of the largest oil producers in the world, with a potential as immense as that of Saudi Arabia. In the seventies, the story of Mexico with its oil and gas wealth, sounded like a fairy tale. Today, it
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    • Article, Illustration
      154 12/13 TO stem the tide of mounting foreign debts, which doubled over the past three years to exceed US$BO billion. (Ssl6B billion), or thrice Poland's debts, outgoing President Jose Lopez Portillo has nationalised all domestic banks and imposed strict controls on foreign exchange. Even ordinary citizens are now allowed
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    • 384 12/13  -  By RODNEY HOBSON WHEN Uganda was going bankrupt, Idi Amin ordered the chairman of his central bank to print more money. The chairman replied that there was little point, as the Ugandan shilling was virttually worthless. Amin had the chairman taken away and shot.
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    • 260 12/13 IT seems sensible enough advice to tell countries to live within their means, but for many reasons that is easier said than done. Just as some individuals are unable to keep their finances under control, so too, politicians may be unable, for one reason or another, to
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  • business
    • 118 14 Reuter TOKYO, Monday ONE of Japan's largest shipbuilding companies yesterday said it had built and delivered its first coal-burning ship for over 30 years. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries said it bailt the 80.469-too balk carrier, River Boyne, for the Austalian national line. The
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    • 47 14 UPI WASHINGTON, Monday THE Volkswagen of America die-sel-powered Rabbit, with an estimated 50 miles (80 km) per gallon, topped the Environmental Protection Agency's 1983 fuel economy estimates released yesterday. High-priced Rolls-Royce, Cadillac and Ferrari models neaded the list of gas guzzlers. UPI
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    • 370 14  -  DBS By RODNEY HOBSON DBS wants to be among the top 200 banks in the world by 1990 and the top 50 to 60 banks in the Asia-Pacific region. The government-backed bank is already among the 500 largest banks in the
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    • 285 14 CHARACTERISING Singapore as "a nice place to raise a family" and Hong Kong as a city of guts and glamour," Newsweek magazine says these traits seem to show in the ways the traditional rivals do business, listing the following factors for
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    • 317 14 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday FOREST City Development, a bumiputra company under the Apera group, has signed a Ms4B million syndicated loan to help finance its 20-storey "Apera-ULG Centre" located in the golden triangle district of Kuala Lumpur. Ten financial institutions participated in the syndication.
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    • Update
      • 91 14 LEADING US banks are resisting French efforts to win an emergency US$4 billion loan to prop up the ailing French franc, banking sources said yesterday. The sources said major US, Swiss and West German banks had expressed reluctance to join a 200-bank consortium being
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      • 87 14 A US joint-venture company, Pacta United Construction, has Been formed to train its local staff in the art of applying fire-proofing materials to meet the fire protective needs of new buildings mushrooming in Singapore and other Asean countries. Pacta, formed two months ago, is a joint-venture between
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      • 67 14 NORWAY'S production of oil and gas from its offshore fields in the North Seas amounted to about 50 million tonnes last year, over five times national consumption. Changes in the international law of the sea have increased the kingdom's size almost four-fold, allowing the maritime
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      • 65 14 A GROUP of 32 British companies will be taking part in the International Machine Tool and Metalworking Show and South East Asian Production Machinery Show MetalAsia/Machine Asia) in Singapore from Nov 9-13. Among the group's exhibits will be machine tools, tooling, welding equipment, gauging and measuring
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      • 47 14 THE market monitoring committee of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries meets in Abu Dhabi today to confront what industry sources say is a grave crisis caused by some OPEC members breaking price and output accords to attract buyers in a recessionhit market.
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    • 539 15  -  OPTIMISM BASED ON CHANGING PATTERN OF TRADE By N BALAKRISHNAN DEPENDING on how you look at it, France has invested either $17 million or $311 million in Singapore. You arrive at the lower figure if you include only the investment in the manufacturing sector and
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    • 108 15 EXPORTS from Singapore to France reached the $967.62 million level in 1981. They were worth $699.02 million in 1980 Imports from France were valued at $796.44 million last year. They were worth $906.10 million in 1980. Imports of the Aerobus aircraft from France by SIA
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    • 186 15 The Star ORIENTAL Bank has reported a 60.8 per cent rise in pre-tax profit to M 54.55 million for the year ended December 31. Chairman Datuk Borhan said in his annual review that the bank continued to benefit from incentives related to relief for income-tax and
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    • 157 15 Energy briefs UPI WASHINGTON: A MAJOR western utility company said here that the ability of private firms to operate hydroeleetric projects is threatened by a test case for the control of a dam in Washington State. Pacific Power Light Co made
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    • 295 15 BENTA Plantations Bhd, a member of the Sime Darby group of companies, is planning to sell its plantation estate situated near the Karak Highway in Pahang Benta, 36.5 per cent owned by Sime, is believed to be negotiating with a few companies for the
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    • 304 16  - Luxury on the high seas in an oil rig By N BALAKRISHNAN WE usually think of oil rigs as lonely hunks of metal out in the stormy seas and inhabited by hardy men roughing it out. This picture is only partially true. While life in the rigs is far from
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    • 711 16 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Monday THE recession that has battered American business since 1979 has left permanent scars on the nation's basic industries that will change the way they invest, hire and plan for tne future. When a recovery finally begins, there will be
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    • Article, Illustration
      346 16 MR Charles Low of Guniness Mahon (SEA) will assume a new position as executive director of the banking group and chairman of the credit committee in the local merchant bank. His duties and responsibilities will be widened to cover all banking activities for the Asian region. The
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    • 187 16 Business Calcnda^j Annual meetings Supreme Corp Malayan Credit OUB (egm) OUT OUE Malayan Credit Pegi Malaysia Jack Chia-MPH Ayer Hitam Plant Prooosed d Time 11.00 a.m. 10.00 a.m. 11.45 a.m. 11.30 a.m. Noon 11.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m. Noon 2.30 p.m. Malaywata Steel DBS ICB OUB UOB Alexandra Holdg Registers closed
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    • 128 18 NOTICE Advertisement CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND ACCOUNTS OF:- Pursuant to Section 6(2} of the Central Provident Fund Act, (Chapter 121, 1981 Reprint) and Section 32 of the Trustees Act (Chapter 40) all persons interested in or having claims against the Central Provident Fund accounts of the deceased members mentioned above are
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  • sports
    • sports / racing
      • 244 18  -  By B J SMITH MEMO Stable's Trepan earned a promotion to the top class when he won yesterday's main sprint for Class 2 Division 1 horses in Kuala Lumpur. Coming from midfield with a scintillating run, Trepan took the lead 100
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      • 1462 18 RACE 1 Class 4 Div S 1200 m 4 Asian Beauty 56 Khoo (3) 7 5 1 5 Matt's Diamond 55.5 M Lec (12) 4 4 2 9 Seoul Baby 54 Ang (11) 533 11 Flrat One 53 Masruhen (8) 12 4 1 Gentleman II 57 Anuar
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    • sports / golf
      • 380 20 Vincent boy with the golden swing VINCENT Lee, the schoolboy golfer with the golden swing, left his opponents stranded at Jurong yesterday when he walked away with the Jurong Country Club championship. Vincent, the 16-year-old Serangoon Technical School student, covered the 54-hole championship with an aggregate
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      • 415 20 SERAPONG courst crown jewel of pore golf, was fir. put to the test vfsteroay and what a beating it f;ave the golfers in their Irst monthly medal competition played there. The half completed 18-hole course played havoc, making competitors in the Sentosa Golf
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      • 352 20 Reuter NOTTINGHAM, England, Monday NJCK Faldo of Britain saw his overnight fourstroke lead dwindle to one with three holes to play before he captured the Tournament Players' golf championship by three shots at Hollinwell yesterday. Manuel Calero of Spain exerted pressure on
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      • 134 20 Reuter AP TOKYO, Monday TU A-YU, a 28-year-old Taiwanese pro, fired a final round 72 yesterday to earn a four-stroke victory in the U5|44,000 Miyagi TV Cup ladies eolf tournament. She collected a first place prize worth U557,200. Tu had a 54-hole total of 215,
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      • 120 20 AP KEERBERGEN (Belgium), Monday HOLLAND, A ■stria, Morocco and Belgium qualified yesterday for the final round of the World Cap golf in Acapulco, Mexico, from Dec 2-5. Twelve countries, each lining up two players, competed for the qualification in Zone One. Jan Dorrestein and Cees Renders of
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    • 139 21  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr IT'S CONFIRMED world champion Jahangir Khan will play in Singapore at Kallang on Oct 18. The Singapore Squash Rackets Association confirmed this yesterday, adding that it is working with Glory Sports to get the 19-year- old champion to play Singapore's
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    • 326 21 Reuter BANGKOK, Monday THE International Olympic Committee (IOC) will Erovide financial assisance for deserving athletes in developing countries to participate in the Olympic Games in Los AngelW in 1988, its president Juan Antonio Samaranch said yesterday. At a press conference at the end of
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    • ROUNDUP
      • 175 21 HAY WILKINS of Manchester United was yesterday named in London as successor to Kevin Keegan as captain of the England soccer team by new coach Bobby Robson. i Wilkins, 26 and already capped 52 times, will lead England in their opening European championship match against Denmark in Copenhagen on Wednesday,
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    • 281 21 Agencies PALERMO, Italy, Monday MARIO Martinez of Bolivia beat Australia's John Alexander 6-4 7-5 to win the Palermo Grand Prix tennis tournament last night. Italians Gianni Marchetti and Enzo Vattuone beat Jose Damiani and Ricardo Perez of Uruguay 6-4 6-7 6-3 to take the doubles title. Martinez had
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    • 213 22 THE Malay Sports Association became the first team to qualify for the semi-finals of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association Kliny Cup with two straight victories which made it Group B champions yesterday at Kallang. That leaves Singapore Tennis Centre and Singapore
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    • 383 22  -  By KEN JALLEH Jr SINGAPORE national women's squash champion Lim Seok Hui has pulled out of the Anchor Singapore Open championships from Oct 9-17 at Kallang because of her examinations. The 14-year-old squash dynamo's decision to skip tne tournament has paved the way for
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    • 248 22  - Ballard returns to courts only to face Asad Ahmad By KEN JALLEH Jr STEWART Ballard, the third best player In the region, will return to the competition scene in the Anchor Singapore Open squash championships and is on a collision course with British Open under-16 champion Asad Ahmad. For Stewart,
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    • 437 22 ISHIAH On Squash DUE to the pressure from manufacturers in the United States and Canada, the whole question of materials to be used in the squash racquet has come up for debate. Are graphite, fibreglass or their combinations and other alloys
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    • 481 23 BAM says training on his own was no act of indiscipline World Cup I Badminton Championships The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday MISBUN SIDEK did not commit an act of indiscipline when he moved out of camp last Tuesday from the Police Depot to train on
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    • 171 23 The Star BELIEVING they are still as strong as ever, the Chinese are not ruffled with their setback in the World Cup. Chinese coach Hou Jiachang took the unexpected failure of his players to reach the finals (men and women) as once in a
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    • 211 23 AP ATLANTIC CITY, Monday WORLD Boxing Association champion Michael Spinks, after stopping challenger Johnny Davis, is looking .forward to unifying the light heavyweight title. A "tentative" showdown with Dwight Braxton, the World Boxing Council light heavyweight champion, has been arranged for early next
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    • 540 24  -  Malaysian hero lets title slip through his fingers V/l/to World Cup I Badminton yw Championships By GEOFFREY EU in Kuala Lumpur "IT IS the first person to reach 15 points who wins" said a happy Liem Swie Kins after nis rousing comeback to win last
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    • 214 24 THINGS are looking pretty rosy for the badminton World Cap organisers. When asked for his opinion on the overwhelming response to the tournament, organising committee member Johnny Qnek could hardly contain himself. "I'm overjoyed! It's been beyond everybody's imagination." Though there have been a few rough edges for instance,
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    • 360 24 DENMARK'S Lene Koppen gave Indonesia's Verawaty an object lesson on tactical play as she won the women's title 11-2, 12-10 in a quick 25-minute final. In a battle matching Lene's experience and speed with Verawaty's height and power, it was strictly no contest as the
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