The New Paper, 1 September 1988
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Title Section12 1988-09-01 1 the new paper THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 1988 MCt <p> 179/4/88 50 CENTS12 words
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Advertisement135 1988-09-01 1 I THE PLAY*m^ I ISSUES I WITH M I PAIN mJ How each of the parties pH and independents see tJ Groin injury puts Id what's at stake. All the Jeffrey Lazaroo in m action and issues in one M doubt for Kelantan M clear brief. Page 16 Cl match.135 words
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Article, Illustration51 1988-09-01 1 "Jump also die. Don't jump also die. Might as well jump" that's how Singaporean tells of escape from plane that crashed in Hongkong. "The buildings do look real close" that's the way pilot describes landing at one of world's most dangerous airports. Page 3 graphic/Chan Cheegraphic/Chan Chee Kin - 51 words
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THENEWSTODAY
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Article356 1988-09-01 2 A LOT of people saw the little boys killed but nobody wants to talk about it. The reluctance of Singaporeans to step forward as court witnesses increases the anguish of the bereaved. It handicaps police and courts. That is why the Coroner's Court still356 words
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Article, Illustration132 1988-09-01 2 THIRTEEN-year-old Chia Kok Lee was afraid to go to Coroner's Court to tell how his friend, Low Beng Guan (left), had his skull fractured by a school bus. "I am afraid they will ask me questions I don't know the answer to," Kok132 words
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105 1988-09-01 2 Wire services. The notoriously slow US mail systepi may have saved a convicted killer's at least for the time being. Texas officials say Ramon Montoya, 35, was to have been put to death yesterday for killing a policeman. But his death warrant wasWire services. - 105 words
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Article, Illustration304 1988-09-01 2 Wire services. TWO airline crashes at busy airports on opposite sides of the world killed 20 people and left about 60 injured yesterday. In the US, a 727 taking off from the Dallas, Texas, airport in hazy sunshine crashed and burst intoWire services.; Picture/ Afp - 304 words
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Article, Illustration197 1988-09-01 2 A PARADE, the opening of a museum and a dinner will be how the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) celebrates its 20th birthday today. In the morning, Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong, the Minister for Trade and Industry and Second Minister for Defence (Policy), reviewed197 words
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Article, Illustration518 1988-09-01 3 PILOTS sit up before they touch down at Kai Tak Airport in Hongkong where a Chinese plane crashed into the sea yesterday. It is considered by pilots and flight instructors to be one of the trickiest airports mainly because of Hongkong's terrain. Seven died and 15Picture/ Afp - 518 words
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246 1988-09-01 3 A SINGAPOREAN housewife was on board the ill-fated flight. In a telephone conversation yesterday with CHUA CHIN CHYE, Madam Chan Bok Luan, 52, told how she escaped death: "I was seated next to a Taiwanese couple, third from the window. "Something was wrong.246 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous29 1988-09-01 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook for Singapore from noon to midnight: Showers over many areas in the afternoon. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Sunset today: 7.08 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.00 am.29 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article520 1988-09-01 4 Chitra Rajaram - By Chitra Rajaram THE teens are a painful time. The cases numbered 1 to 6 below are typical of the problems of teenage girls dealt with by doctors in the Adolescent Clinic at the National University Hospital. This clinic, which opened in 1984, sees all people from520 words
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134 1988-09-01 4 Chua Chin Chye - By Chua Chin Chye TWO men robbed a housewife, identified only as Madam Chung, 47, in a lift at 12.30 pm on Tuesday. She had withdrawn $2,000 from the Post Office Savings Bank and the safety of her home in Ang134 words
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Article, Illustration114 1988-09-01 4 Chua Chin Chye - By< Chua Chin Chye "IT was no accident," says Mr Mark Tan Peng Seng, 23. "I purposely drove it against the railing to avoid an old man who dashed across the road," said Tan, a flight steward. "To me, it's just a machine. Life isPicture/ Steven Lee - 114 words
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Article225 1988-09-01 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. Acumen: Acumen is the ability to think and make good judgments and decisions quickly, especially in business. Haute couture: Haute couture, or high fashion, refers to created fashions which225 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Article, Illustration393 1988-09-01 6 Irene Ng - By Irene Ng A FARMER from Kelantan came to Singapore with big dreams. He wanted to earn enough money to buy a padi field in his kampung. He wanted to at last give his pregnant wife and seven young children a secure life. But his tripPicture/ David Tan - 393 words
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Article, Illustration267 1988-09-01 6 Adeline Woon - By Adeline Woon IT'S Teacher's Day today and a holiday, so what better way to celebrate than to party the night before? That was what a group of prefects from St Andrew's School did. They went to the National Stadium for the Sing Singapore Presentation267 words
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Article, Illustration228 1988-09-01 6 READING in an MRT station may not be a habit. But reading at a bus interchange may just catch on. Many people were reading The New Paper at Bedok Interchange yesterday. Ten sales promoters of the new afternoon paper sold more than the228 words
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Article60 1988-09-01 6 A MOTHER wants to go to trial on charges that she hurt her small son with a hot electric iron. Jamilah binti Hassan, 26, is accused of hurting three-year-old Hashim bin Abdullah at their Block 631 Bedok Reservoir flat last March. She claimed trial yesterday and60 words
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Advertisement290 1988-09-01 7 Now I can take the theatre home. The new VT-518E: A handful of fun and more! The new Hitachi VT-518E has everything you'd expect of a fine VCR thafs made in Japan. Easy to operate, portable, and full functions at reasonable prices. Hitachi: We've got what counts. j£ hitac hi290 words
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SINGAPORETODAY
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Tales of 3 towns
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Article, Illustration364 1988-09-01 8 Irene Hoe - Two nights ago, there was the TV debate on the elected President proposal. Last night at a forum, the PAP focused on town councils and how they will affect the lives of residents when they are set up. Opposition rally speakers also talked364 words
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Article, Illustration165 1988-09-01 8 Harinder Gill - By Harinder Gill The Singapore Justice Party says it believes in workers' rights. It promises to improve their lot if elected. Mr M Ramasamy, 52, SJP secretary-general, said at a rally last night in Aljunied Crescent: "They (the PAP) don't care about the difficulties of the people.Picture/ John Tan - 165 words
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Article, Illustration314 1988-09-01 8 YISHUN REMEMBER the Prime Minister's National Day Rally story about Yishun's bad experience? Late last year the cleaning contractor for Yishun Neighbourhoods 1 and 7 and Sembawang Estate could not provide the service promised. Within days the situation was so bad that rubbish314 words
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Article, Illustration186 1988-09-01 8 Chitra Rajaram - By Chitra Rajaram DEFENCE, national service and the MRT. All three are a waste of money in the eyes of a United People's Front candidate. Mr Munjeet Singh, contesting in Nee Soon South, said at a rally last night that the money would be better186 words
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Article170 1988-09-01 8 SAY SORRY: The Prime Minister has demanded a public apology and damages from Mr J B Jeyaretnam of the Workers' Party. Mr Lee Kuan Yew alleges that he was slandered during a WP rally in Bedok on Friday. The apology should be made before Saturday. Mr Jeyaretnam is170 words
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Article451 1988-09-01 9 Chua Chin Chye - By Chua Chin Chye CAT burglars are hard to keep out of your home lock up one hole and they find another. When he moved into his Yishun flat, Mr Ronald Hendricks thought one strong lock for his front door was enough. On Tuesday night, he451 words
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Article186 1988-09-01 9 YOU can bank at night in Bedok and Ang Mo Kio from today if you do business with the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC). The bank is the first to extend banking hours till 8 pm on weekdays at its Bedok and Ang Mo Kio Central186 words
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Article110 1988-09-01 9 CHEW Lock Koon looked like he really loved biscuits. He was carrying several biscuit tins when he got down from the Batam ferry on Tuesday. Sixty-five-year-old men don't usually find biscuits that interesting, so customs officials kept an eye on him. Chew, who is unemployed, declared only110 words
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178 1988-09-01 9 A WOMAN going through hard times thought running an illegal lottery would change things for the better. But it got her six months in jail. Lim Gek Ho, 41, who pleaded guilty in court yesterday was arrested in June last year. Police from the178 words
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Article, Illustration312 1988-09-01 10 Joe Nathan - By Joe Nathan A TEACHERS' day party got out of hand last year. So students of Telok Kurau Secondary School had to do without one this year. Last year's party ended in a foodfight. Some students splattered others with flour, eggs and leftover cake. Others312 words
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Article, Illustration288 1988-09-01 10 Loh Tuan Lee - By Loh Tuan Lee FLOWERS make Teachers' Day bloom, but handmade gifts are better, say many teachers. But flowers were the norm yesterday. Classrooms looked like florists shops with roses and carnations everywhere. Teachers' Day is today although many schools celebrated it yesterday. Pupils evidently feel itPicture/ Johd Tan - 288 words
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Article, Illustration203 1988-09-01 10 VALERIE Low wore a cheongsam for her convocation. Mum did the same. "I always wear cheongsams for special occasions and Valerie is doing the same," said mum. Picture shows Mrs Lee (left) and Valerie. Valerie, 23, a law graduate of the National University of203 words
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Advertisement21 1988-09-01 10 mam ELDIl nma 734-7711 SHOULD the party at Telok Kurau Secondary have been cancelled? Call us on our Hot line Plus.21 words
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WORLDTODAY
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Article, Illustration379 1988-09-01 11 Trudy Lim - By Trudy Lim WHILE the fireworks and parade in Johor Baru were for Malaysia's 31st birthday, Mr Aziz Haji Ngarno could be excused for taking it all personally. Yesterday was also his 31st birthday. "I have lived here in Johor Baru all 31 years of myPictures/ ChOO Chwee Hua; Picture/ Reuter - 379 words
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232 1988-09-01 11 Wire services. US DEFENCE policy toward Asia will change little no matter who becomes the next President, a senior Pentagon official predicts. "Whether it is President (George) Bush or President (Michael) Dukakis, policies toward Asia will more or less stay on the same course,"Wire services. - 232 words
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Article190 1988-09-01 11 Wire services. THE Soviet Union admits sending planes to defend the Afghan city of Kunduz an apparent violation of a peace pact setting rules for Red Army troop withdrawals. Foreign Ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov said yesterday that the planes were sent to support operations against theWire services. - 190 words
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Article248 1988-09-01 12 Viets in disguise China Wire services. CHINA has accused Vietnam of disguising tens of thousands of its troops in Cambodia and sending large amounts of arms to prop up the government it backs in Phnom Penh. The claims were carried by the official New China News Agency as Chinese andWire services. - 248 words
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Article, Illustration179 1988-09-01 12 Wire services. AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke says his government disagrees with critical comments said to have been made by former Foreign Minister Bill Hayden about South-east Asian countries. Hawke told Parliament yesterday that remarks attributed to Hayden in the latest edition of The EyeWire services. - 179 words
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Article, Illustration75 1988-09-01 12 America: One of the basics of US political campaigns is a readiness to do the expected. This means kissing babies, if offered, and wearing funny hats, if demanded. Republican George Bush, left, who would be president, hoists a baby whose frown suggests he knows it isPictures/ Reuter - 75 words
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Article174 1988-09-01 12 Wire services. MOST Asian members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) will back Indonesia in its bid to chair the group when the organisation meets in Cyprus next month. The chairmanship is considered prestigious in for-eign-policy circles. And it is an important forum for expressing opinionsWire services. - 174 words
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97 1988-09-01 12 Wire services. THE United Nations, successful in recent peace-mak-ing moves around the world, may be bankrupt by November. Officials say the New York-based UN faces insolvency if the US does not pay back dues. The US is more than $900 millionWire services. - 97 words
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157 1988-09-01 12 Wire services. INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's government is under fire for a measure criticised as a thinly veiled move to muzzle the press. The Indian Parliament's lower house approved the bill amid a walkout by the opposition. Some members described theWire services. - 157 words
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WORLDTODAY/STOCKS
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Article177 1988-09-01 13 AFP INDONESIA has relaxed investment rules to encourage oil exploration by foreign companies. Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita told a press conference yesterday that the move was aimed at safeguarding the country's oil industry. In recent years, it has suffered a drop in investment andAFP - 177 words
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Article140 1988-09-01 13 Don't blame us Japan firms AFP. JAPANESE electronic firms deny any role in causing a worldwide shortage of semiconductors. Mr Takuma Yamamoto, president of the Japan Electronic Industry Development Association, said yesterday that the shortage was caused by demand and not by Japanese plotting. He demanded an apology from theAFP. - 140 words
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Article, Illustration79 1988-09-01 13 Traffic: Under Mikhail Gorbachev's economic reforms, individual enterprise is rewarded. Taking the Kremlin boss at his word, a young man set up shop in Moscow's lovely Gorky Park, renting out to children a variety of wheeled machines of his own making. The cnildren gave him a fewPictures/ Reuters - 79 words
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Article, Illustration282 1988-09-01 13 Wire services. SHARE prices on the London Stock Exchange finished barely lower yesterday after a quiet session, as players found little reason to alter their positions. After an initial rise due to a technical correction, share prices eased by mid-session in a market which continues its recent struggle followingWire services. - 282 words
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Article82 1988-09-01 13 Reuter. SHARE prices fell sharply in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today as a weaker yen overnight rekindled fears of higher domestic interest rates, brokers said. Talk of tightening the capital gains tax and insider trading is also depressing the market, they said. The Nikkei Index fellReuter. - 82 words
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Article51 1988-09-01 13 FT Industrials Wed 1,409.40 (1,409.90) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 27,365.95 (27,511.65) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,031.65 (2,038.23) ST Industrial Wed 1,036.59 (1,020.21) NST Industrial Wed (closed) (1,696.18) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,443.80 (2,439.55) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,570.1 (1,579.00) Figures in bracket* refer to thoee of the previous trading51 words
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Article, Illustration321 1988-09-01 13 Reuter. STOCK prices retreated in light trading on Wall Street yesterday as traders pulled out of the market ahead of a long holiday weekend and the key August US employment report due on Friday. After moving higher initially, the Dow Jones industrial average closed 6.58 points lower atReuter. - 321 words
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Showtime
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Article, Illustration435 1988-09-01 14 Terry Tan - By Terry Tan OUR LONDON REPORTER SNOBS will say it's at the lower end of upmarket Park Lane. Its muddy-brown awnings are anything but attractive. Outside, it looks no different from any fast-food joint. But come 11.30 every morning, seven days a week,435 words
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SEEINGSTARS
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Article, Illustration38 1988-09-01 15 WHEN not busy playing Rambo machine-gunning down commies, Sylvester Stallone likes to dabble in oil painting. He claims that it gives him "the most enjoyment I've had lately." Stallone: Oil painting in his spare time!38 words
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Article60 1988-09-01 15 Number One. BROS-MANIA has hit Japan. The trio went to Japan for 10 days recently and had a memorable time. They learnt to say hello in Japanese and tried some Japanese food but threw up when they came to sushi...raw fish! On their way to Nagoya toNumber One. - 60 words
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Article, Illustration61 1988-09-01 15 ROCK singer Jerry Lee Lewis is caught in a real life fatal attraction. He is being pestered by two women who phone him all day and night, and plaster his car with posters and messages. They want him to leave his wife so that they can have him.61 words
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Article71 1988-09-01 15 The Affairs Weekly. ACTRESS Maggie Cheung had a deep cut in her head while filming the movie Police Story 11. Director Jacky Chan was very worried as it is the first time an actress had been so badly injured in his film. When he visited her in hospital,The Affairs Weekly. - 71 words
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Article, Illustration55 1988-09-01 15 SOPHIA Loren is furious a sneaky photographer snapped the star in her mother's garden wearing only the bottom half of her bikini, and the shockingly revealing photos are now in an Italian magazine. Sophia, 53, sobbed uncontrollably as she told a pal: "It's despicable invasion of my privacy!"55 words
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Article26 1988-09-01 15 WHAT is the secret to Julie Andrews' wonderful complexion? According to the English star, it's "genes, scrupulous cleansing and drinking plenty of bottled water."26 words
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Article, Illustration59 1988-09-01 15 USA Today. ROCK star Sting is planning a wedding fit for a king. He's scouring Britain for a castle where he and his fair maiden Trudie Styler will wear regal costumes, toast each other with jeweled goblets and dine with their guests on authentic medieval fare. Sting:USA Today. - 59 words
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Article214 1988-09-01 15 Lo Tien Yin - By Lo Tien Yin T i i ALENTIME '88 will have glitter and posh. It will not merely be a parade of talents, SBC producer Lim Sek said. The series will run every Tuesday from Oct 18 to Nov 29. There will be four semi-fi-nals,214 words
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Article93 1988-09-01 15 WHO do you miss in the Talentime series today? Mr Ahmad Jaafar. His name is synonymous with Talentime in the *70s. In 1965 he was deputy leader of Radio Singapore Orchestra and later SBC. Retired in July 1982, he now teaches the saxophone, flute and93 words
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Article, Illustration313 1988-09-01 15 Wong Sing Yeong - By Wong Sing Yeong WIDELY-ACCLAIMED Swedish movie, My Life As A Dog, nominated for this year's Best Foreign Film Oscar, will he shown in the Second Singapore International Film Festival. The festival will be a fourday affair to be held from Jan 24 to313 words
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Advertisement17 1988-09-01 14 Ifl^Jtceuwlfe s. GDSI Villi. t"fudge sundae or $30 for a T-bone steak. Also available: The Singapore Sling.17 words
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ELECTIONS88
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Article29 1988-09-01 16 Eight political parties and four independents are vying for your votes on Saturday. We summarise the main issues as each of the parties and independents see them.29 words
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Article, Illustration321 1988-09-01 16 Augustine Low - Contesting all 81 seats. Returned unopposed in 11 constituencies. Report/ Augustine Low ELECTED PRESIDENT THE PAP believes it is necessary to amend the Constitution to provide for an elected President. He will hold one key to the nation's reserves and will be able to veto appointments ofGraphic/The New Paper Artists - 321 words
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Article167 1988-09-01 16 4 candidates MR HARRY WILLIAM BAPTIST, 43, contractor (Serangoon Gardens): MEDISAVE SCHEME for the aged: Wants Government to contribute to Medisave savings of people above 55. EDUCATION: Finds education system too elitist. Wants streaming abolished. MR M 6 GURU, 35, lawyer (Tanjong Pa- ELECTED PRESIDENT: Says Prime Minister167 words
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Article, Illustration181 1988-09-01 16 32 candidates THE WP's election theme is "It's Time." It says: "It's time for our society to become a caring society...and for Singaporeans to live without fear." It wants more freedom for the people. It says every citizen should have the right to participate in the government's decision-making181 words
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Article, Illustration136 1988-09-01 16 18 candidates THE SDP's campaign slogan is "Save Democracy! Deny Them Two-Thirds!" It says that will prevent the PAP from continuing to tamper with the Constitution. Otherwise, it says, the one-man-one-vote system will be endangered. ELECTED PRESIDENT: The SDP says that giving the PAP a two-thirds majority136 words
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Article, Illustration51 1988-09-01 16 THE PKMS follows the Workers' Party's manifesto. ELECTED PRESIDENT: The PKMS sees more problems from this proposal, because too much power will be vested in one person. TOWN COUNCILS: MPs should devote themselves to politics and not spend time running town councils, the PKMS51 words
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Article, Illustration70 1988-09-01 16 8 candidates THE NSP's campaign slogan is "Towards a Brave New Society". It calls for a society based on justice, equality, democracy and progress. ELECTED PRESIDENT: The NSP wants a referendum on the proposal. TOWN COUNCILS: The NSP says its candidates will have no problem running town70 words
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Article, Illustration69 1988-09-01 16 5 candidates THE UPF's 15-point manifesto underlines five important issues. Among them are: ELECTED PRESIDENT: The UPF rejects the proposal outright. It says the present system is good enough. INTERNAL SECURITY ACT: The UPF calls for the ISA's abo- lition and for the immediate and unconditional release69 words
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Article, Illustration65 1988-09-01 16 3 candidates THE SJP promises to help solve all problems of the people if elected. ELECTED PRESIDENT: The SJP says the President must not be allowed to block government spending and the appointment of key civil servants. That would reduce the Cabinet's role, it says. The SJP65 words
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Article, Illustration53 1988-09-01 16 1 candidate ELECTED PRESIDENT: The AIS says the President should not have a say in the appointment of key civil servants. This role could be given to retired Cabinet ministers and senior civil servants. TOWN COUNCILS: Experienced community leaders, not MPs, should be made town council chairmen,53 words
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Page 17 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous496 1988-09-01 17 Televisions. JfL Get Smart All In Discoveries Underwater Sports Centre— PSYCHIATRIST D R y* THE powers of preservation and the FOR more than a decade, Daley ——«i 11 i Qi Qnprte j rt f u_:_ F ram H latest advances of 20th century science are Thompson, one of Britain's greatest496 words
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Miscellaneous405 1988-09-01 17 IDBHH o c 3.00 pm Highlights followed 0 by Kids' Corner: In Under mn The Umbrella Tree, Gloria, Iggy and Jacob are excited about a photography session. They decide to dress up in a variety of costumes. In Jack In The Box, children are taught the words "farm", "cat", "'tomcat",405 words
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Miscellaneous369 1988-09-01 17 IISBH, uC 6.00 pm A World Of 0 Festivals Up Helly-AA: Shetland Islands (M) (last episode): Up Helly-Aa is a Viking ritual of bidding farewell to winter darkness and to welcome the summer. For 20 hours, the Vikings of Shetland are revived in the land. The extraordinary climax is the369 words
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Miscellaneous213 1988-09-01 17 u e 8.00 pm Matlock The J Hucksters: Matlock is hired to defend Hal Simpson (Rod Winiger), an investor accused of murdering Robert Ullman (Robert Lesser), a smooth-talking owner of Fountain of Youth Elixir Creams. Matlock discovers that Ullman had a long list of enemies with a motive for murder.213 words
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Miscellaneous260 1988-09-01 17 |EB9H 9.00 pm News At Nine (E) I ~J earn MM 9.40 Election'88 Campaign Report (E): The main points highlighted are the elected presidency, town councils, quality of the candidates and the bigger number of Opposition candidates. Included are speeches made at rallies by members of the Workers' Party, Singapore260 words
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Miscellaneous298 1988-09-01 17 of? *10.10 pm Miami Vice The Big Thaw: During an l- undercover operation, Detective Tubbs, Switek and Crockett discover the body of singer Robillard Nevin in a capsule. They learn later that it could involve Dr Alfred S Poe, a cryobiologist working on an experiment to revive dead bodies with298 words
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Article, Illustration105 1988-09-01 18 Johnny Hates Jazz are currently the disco darlings here, together with Rick Astley. They are rated above other trios, such as Bros, because they have a more dynamic good-looker in Clark Datchler as well as a more original and fresher sound. Name of band: Johnny Hates Jazz Formed:Picture/ Pacific Music - 105 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration296 1988-09-01 22 Sonja Tan - By Sonja Tan FIRST it was the music bandwagon. Now Pepsi has turned its attention to the movie industry. Pepsi-Cola International was a pioneer in music marketing. It sponsored superstars such as Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, David Bowie, and Gloria Estefan and the Miami296 words
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Article, Illustration277 1988-09-01 22 T HE US script writers' strike is finally over after 22 weeks. The first shows to be back on television are The Cosby Show and Murder, She Wrote. But US television networks are still having trouble getting new material for their shows, according to reports277 words
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Article, Illustration255 1988-09-01 22 Sonja Tan; Toh Hai Leong - By Sonja Tan and Toh Hai Leong ASTERIX v* CAESAR (Cathay) IF YOU love animated films you'll love this. Kids especially will enjoy this cartoon-type movie which is along the lines of a Walt Disney film. It's about the only village in the Roman Empire that still resists Caesar's255 words
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SHOWTIME
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Article, Illustration281 1988-09-01 24 Reuter. ROCK superstar Michael Jackson wants to quit live stage performances after his current mammoth concert tour, his manager Frank Dileo said on Tuesday. "Michael Jackson does not want to do concerts again, of any size," Dileo said in a telephone interview. He said the singerReuter.; Picture/ Ap - 281 words
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Article148 1988-09-01 24 Brenton Wong - By Brenton Wong FOR four days starting Sept 7, Singapore fans of Woody Allen have a treat in store when the London Actor's Company perform his hilarious play, Don't Drink The Water. First produced on Broadway in the late 60s, this play enjoyed a prolonged148 words
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FASHIONTODAY
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Article, Illustration484 1988-09-01 25 Josephine Ng - By Josephine Ng THEY are thick and strong a bit lower, still graceful. But Singapore women have given the Louis heel the boot. This new heel is shaped like the curved leg of a period piece of furniture. They are hot in Europe. In Singapore,484 words
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Article, Illustration237 1988-09-01 25 USA Today. YOU think the hottest look in Paris these days is haute couture? Guess again. Try US motorcycle fashions. Down-and-dirty Perfecto and Har-ley-Davidson labels have as much status in France as Chanel fashions. And the trend is reaching the United States faster than a bikeUSA Today. - 237 words
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Article, Illustration412 1988-09-01 26 I T MIGHT have been called "using your noodle". That was what the Japanese inventor of instant mee certainly did when he was thinking of a way to save his country, still feeling the impact of war, from a rice shortage. His task: How to get412 words
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245 1988-09-01 26 Hong Lim Swee - By Lim Swee Hong EVER since the Japanese company Myojo Foods set up its manufacturing plant here 18 years ago, Singaporeans have been slurping up instant noodles. And we show no sign of slowing down the pace. At present, Singaporeans eat about 4 million245 words
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Article, Illustration77 1988-09-01 26 TIRED of those powdered creamers in packets? Try Coffee Creamy, which comes in a handy bottle with a spout protected by a snap-on lid. Coffee Creamy comes in two types DX2I and EXI2. Besides vegetable fats, fresh cream and condensed milk, DX2I also contains whole milk. It also has77 words
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Advertisement38 1988-09-01 26 1 TWO SINGAPORE MEN AND THEIR BABIES No first-time father can ever be prepared for the exhilarating joys and sleepless trials of Fatherhood two men share their experiences in the F 5 latest issue of A YOUNG PARENTS38 words
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Miscellaneous244 1988-09-01 30 Lunchdate (Radio 1, 12.05 pm) PHILIP Chew will spin his flavour of music for your listening pleasure. The numbers include September (Earth, Wind and Fire), Heaven In My Mind (Level 42), Rags To Riches (Kool and The Gang), Are You Looking For Somebody New (Nu Shooz), What Can I Say244 words
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Miscellaneous667 1988-09-01 30 RADIOGUIDE (Mm EMi^H NOON News In Brief (Programmes in Mandarin) 12.05 Lunchdate: See Air Raves. 1.00 News and Weather Report Listening: Featuring or- chestral and instrumental muI.15 Lunchdate (continued) g i c 2.00 News In Brief 12.50 Market Report 2.05 Our World: Join Vivien Lee for this youth programme featur-667 words
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Article, Illustration363 1988-09-01 31 US OPEN AMERICAN teenage sensation Andre Agassi went past the first round of the US Open for the first time yesterday with a straight-set win over Philip Johnson. Agassi, seeded fourth this year, had lost his opening matches in the previous two years and he was363 words
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Article329 1988-09-01 31 Reuter. Men's singles Ist rd: Andre Agassi (US) bt Philip Johnson (US) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 ,6-3; Jakob Hlasek (Swit) bt Claudio Pistolesi (Ita) 6-2, 6-2, 4-6, 6-3; Tim Wilkison (US) bt Ricki Osterthun (WG) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-2; Michael Chang (US) bt Luiz Mattar (Bra) 6-4, 6-3, 7-5; JohnReuter. - 329 words
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Article, Illustration147 1988-09-01 31 Reuter. WEST Germany gained a rousing start in Helsinki yeterday in its bid to qualify for the 1990 World Cup soccer finals. Rudi Voeller scored twice in the first half of its opening European qualifying Group Four match to set up a 4-0 win over Finland. LotharReuter. - 147 words
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Article, Illustration127 1988-09-01 31 Reuter. UNFANCIED Iceland shocked mighty Soviet Union with a 1-1 draw in a World Cup European Group Three qualifying soccer match in Rejkyavik. Sigurdur Gretarson put Iceland ahead in the 11th minute after a terrible mix-up in the heart of the Soviet defence. Iceland could have gone furtherReuter. - 127 words
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Article, Illustration161 1988-09-01 31 Reuter, AP. CHRIS Evert's 18th consecutive appearance yesterday tied with American Pamela Teeguarden's record for the longest unbroken US Open playing streak by a woman. Evert owns seven US Open women's tournament records. Among the most illustrious is matches played 104; matches wonReuter, AP. - 161 words
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Article, Illustration720 1988-09-01 32 In 1984, 20-year-old Peter Hill announced his intention to go into squash full-time. In 1988, Singapore's only squash pro is back home. Is his career on the wane? ALFONSO CHAN finds out... It has been a long passionate pursuit for Peter Hill since he became a720 words
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Article132 1988-09-01 32 Reuter PAKISTAN'S Jansher Khan began the defence of the Hongkong Open squash title with a commanding first-round victory yesterday. The 19-year-old brushed aside compatriot Mir Zaman Gul, ranked 30th in the world, 15-7, 15-7, 15-6 in 38 minutes. Results: Ross Norman (NZ) bt Chris Walker (Brit)Reuter - 132 words
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Article105 1988-09-01 33 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan THERE'S great benefit in being a Women's International Squash Players Association member. Like being included in the main draw of the Singapore Open. Singapore had earlier drawn up a 16woman main draw with the world's top eight getting automatic entries and the105 words
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Article, Illustration163 1988-09-01 33 Shahiron Sahari - By Shahiron Sahari QATAR yesterday showed why the Japanese sprinters might not have it their way in the 2nd Asian Junior Track and Field meet in Singapore from Sept 8-11. At its first training session at the National Stadium practice track yesterday, Qatar, the first country to check163 words
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Article120 1988-09-01 33 Dennis Chia - RACING By Dennis Chia CELEBRITY 111, a last-start second to Matsushima at Kuala Lumpur last month, did a rousing gallop here this morning. Taken out by M. Gopal, Celebrity 111 trotted once round the grass track and finished his workout with a 600 m sprint in 35.9. The120 words
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Article94 1988-09-01 33 RACE 1: Local Bred Class 1 1200 m (2.15pm) Oona 11, Danny 11, Sound Investment. RACE 2: Class 3 Div C 1600 m (2.45pm) Nil. RACE 3: Class 3 Div C 1200 m (3.15pm) Havoc, Direct Flight, Solid Sound. RACE 4: Class 3 Div A 1200 m (3.45pm)94 words
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Article488 1988-09-01 33 Wire Services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: ATHLETICS International meet in Italy Men: 100 m: 1 Brian Cooper (US) 10.35 2 Leandro Penalver (Cuba) 10.39 3 Jiri Valik (Cze) 10.40; 200 m: 1 Thomas Jefferson (US) 20.70 2 James Butler (US) 20.73 3 Pietro Mennea (Ita) 21.16; 400 m:Wire Services. - 488 words
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Advertisement80 1988-09-01 31 The New PaperJetstream Tour Contest Top 4 prize winners: S. Ramachandran I/C: *****02-E Philip Ang I/C: *****21-E Choo Yuen Chiah I/C: *****35-Z Ong Kim Choo I/C: *****60-D Answers to Contest Week No. 5: 22 Aug Our high fliers 23 Aug Upstairs is right when tea's for two 24 Aug Kylie's80 words
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Advertisement314 1988-09-01 33 The New Paper-letstreamlbur Contest nAa all-expense paid a adventure Japan is yours... Every day, there are stories marked with a tick 5$ in The New Paper. But only one has a double border. Look for the tick with this double border H-Til and write down the headline of this story314 words
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Article, Illustration453 1988-09-01 34 A THAI sensation emerges...a rare black gem from Sweden arrives...and plain truths from the Asian champions, South Korea, surfaces as BERNARD PEREIRA covers the World Cup badminton championships which started in Bangkok yesterday. Say Karoon Kasayapanan, and it sounds like a cocktail drink from the SouthPicture/ Albert Sim - 453 words
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Article, Illustration369 1988-09-01 34 SWEDEN is usually associated with quality electrical goods, heavy machinery, tennis, pop group ABBA and the like. Never badminton. But now, the whole world is taking a second look. Especially after a black girl arrived in Stockholm from Uganda in 1974 Christine Magnusson. Brought up369 words
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Article, Illustration245 1988-09-01 34 SOUTH Korea, the Asian Games badminton champion, may have been knocked out of the Thomas Cup and Über cups in KL in June. But it should still be running for at least a medal here in the mixed doubles, the least sought-after championship245 words
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Article, Illustration314 1988-09-01 35 S, Gulam - By S, Gulam STOPPER-turned-sweeper Jeffrey Lazaroo is down with a groin injury. This is the latest blow to the national team already weakened by the knee injury to skipper T. Pathmanathan. Coach Seak Poh Leong is keeping his fingers crossed that either one recovers in time for314 words
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Article, Illustration398 1988-09-01 35 Abdul Shukor - By Abdul Shukor FOR Borhan Abu Samah, last Sunday's match against Malacca was the turning point in his career he wants more. Due to skipper T. Pathmanathan's knee injury, Borhan was given the role of stopper in his first Malaysia Cup game, a job whichPicture/ Steven Lee - 398 words
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Article536 1988-09-01 35 S. GULAM - Midweek round-up By S. GULAM A MALAYSIA Cup quarter-finals without Pahang and Selangor? It would probably have been laughed off as a big joke at the start of the season. But not any more. It seems a reality now, although the two traditonally rich and strong536 words
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Article16 1988-09-01 36 OUT AND ABOUT: Meet a writer FOOD: It's teachers' fare FILMS: Life and space16 words
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Article, Illustration811 1988-09-01 36 Gaiiery ART ALIVE. See worths by young artists in mixed media. The exhibition focuses on man, objects and images Free. National Museum Art Gallery. 9 am 5 30 pm THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS. See 16 beautiftjl glass I sculptures, each carved out of single glass811 words
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Article, Illustration107 1988-09-01 36 It's all yours for you to dance, to play and even to learn how to cook in. The Telok Ayer Hong Lim Green community centre opens today. In the two-storey building is a dance studio for aerobics, folk dancing and cultural dances. There are rooms107 words
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