The New Paper, 26 January 1989

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  • 11 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1989 MO <*) 179/4/10 SO CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 119 1 ITS TAX-FREE, HP' '^Hl YOUR SOCCER i AI AUCTION DONATION f m 3W Day 3 of the Ball With A I» jl Cause auction brings $30,000 bid from Giordano, the fashion chain. What do you bid today? It's tax-free. BHIHHHillHB Page 2 GIORDANO DANGER SPOTS IN J0H0R BARU Some of
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  • 36 1 SHOWTIME Joan Chen is the Last Empress, the Chinese Elizabeth Taylor, the classic Oriental beauty. And sometimes she thinks very ugly. "It has to do with my emotions." Page j oan Picture/NlCKLAUS D'CRUZ
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 305 2 THE children of pensioner K Nadaraja wept when they consigned his body to the fire of cremation then they were stunned to learn it was all a mistake. Their father was alive and well. Who did they place on the funeral pyre at
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    • 44 2 A gigantic greenhouse: Workers erect 117 km of pipe to frame Biosphere 11, a huge structure to house eight humans and 3,000 species of animals and plants as an environmental research laboratory near Tuacon, Arizona, in the US. Picture/ Ap.
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    • 152 2 YOUR donation in the Ball With A Cause auction will be tax exempt. That's because the money is being raised for the betterment of soccer. The public auction of a soccer ball is in aid of the Football Association of Singapore's fund to improve soccer
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    • 134 2 GIORDANO, the fashion chain, yesterday upped the bid for the Ball With A Cause to $30,000. Bidding has been increasing by $10,000 a day since Monday. Giordano runs a chain of 13 outlets, 10 of them its own shops, three concessionaires. The
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    • 234 2 MR Goh Chok Tong is in Kuala Lumpur for the start of a three day visit. As there are no burning issues to be settled, Mr Goh, who is both First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, will concentrate on strengthening ties between
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    • 372 3  -  By Yusman Ahmad T .WO favourite shopping grounds for Singaporeans in Johor Baru are also the favourite hunting ground for robbers. While Singaporeans busy themselves with food and cheap bargains, the robbers are there eyeing potential victims. The two places are Holiday Plaza and Century Gardens
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    • 145 3 THREE residents of Singapore have been victims of robberies in Johor Baru. Below is one of the cases; the other two are described at right. Mr Yip Nee Hoi, 38, a carpenter, was robbed by a man of $10 at about 9 pm on New Year's
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    • 199 3 Mr Li Zhinan, 46, a photographer, was robbed by two men of $400 worth of cash and valuables on Jan 22 at about 9 pm. It happened in a dark side lane near the Holiday Plaza shopping complex as Mr Li was waiting for his family in a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 35 2 The Weather THE weather outlook from noon to midnight: Showers over a few areas in the late afternoon and early evening. Maximum temperature: 31 degrees. Minimum: 24 degrees. Sunset: 7.19 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.16 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 387 4 THE mysterious "shrine" in the Rasa Singapura food centre, put there about two weeks ago by an equally mysterious man, was removed yesterday. Hawkers at the centre told The New Paper last night that a worker from property consultants Knight Frank Cheong Hock
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    • 78 4 THE coming Sunday morning's Chingay 1989 rehearsal on Orchard Road, between Scotts Road and Bideford Road, means 22 bus services will be taking different routes from 8 am to 11 am. Buses affected are 123, 124, 168, 171, 173, and 190 from Scotts Road; 7, 13,
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    • 476 4 NOT only are part-time workers at McDonald's happy with their working conditions, their parents are too. The workers, many of whom are students, are happy because the management helps them with their problems whether with studies or personal. Parents are happy because they are kept
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    • 119 4 TELECOMS is offering more than just a telephone to subscribers. Its telephone sets have been given a new look, and so have phone cards. In Telecoms' latest promotion offer, it is giving away new $10 phone cards for free when a customer buys $100 worth of
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    • 327 5  -  By Trudy Lim UNITED Square a new name for an old building. Will it end the troubles of this landmark office-cum-shopping complex at Newton Road? For no more is it Goldhill Square. Its new name signs went up on Jan 3 this year. The
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    • 58 5 FORGED work permits enabled some Thai illegal workers to escape detection for long periods in Singapore. One worked for almost 14 months while another four worked for more than three months before being caught. Lim Teng Chay, who employed the five Thai men as construction
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    • 382 6 p kOST the news. The National Uni- versity Library wants posters. "Posters are a graphic representation of history," said Ms Donna Fergusson, 37, the assistant librarian. "They are an archival tool for historical research." Posters are her passion. She is the one who minds the 900 in
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    • 168 6 THE Resettlement Department was duped into believing that eight men were owed more than $150,000 for thousands of non-existent fruit trees, a district court heard yesterday. Toh Ah Goh, 46, pleaded guilty to convincing the department that he owned 260 trees worth a
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    • 75 6 EVEN a 40 per cent admission price increase price could not keep people away from Ah Meng, the orangutan. For the second year running, more than one million people visited Singapore Zoological Gardens in 1988. The precise number was 1,104,297, just 7,788 down
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    • 173 6 A resounding "yes" to lower prices at hawker centres for food served on ceramic crockery. Ten readers phoned The New Paper's HotlinePlus yesterday to say food served on ceramic plates and bowls should be charged less. Ms Hayati binte Mosma, 26, an administrative officer, said it
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    • 147 6 THREE men charged with offences ranging from robbery and housebreaking to cheating suppliers with bogus cheques were sentenced in court yesterday. Chua Min Kong, 29, was sentenced to six years and 10 months in jail and 12 strokes of the cane. Lim
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    • 301 7  -  By Lois Ng IN an effort to recruit more members, a Chinese clan association is turning its office into a supermarket selling Lunar New Year goodies at discounted prices. To enjoy these special prices, all one needs to do is sign up for membership at
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    • 105 7 A LABOURER admitted yesterday in a district court that he had lied to the Housing and Development Board when he told them that he owned 260 durian and rambutan trees. He had said he owned the trees to try to claim resettlement compensation of $24,455.
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    • 171 7 THESE words appear in our stories today. These notes will help you check the meanings. austerity measure: The drive to cut down comforts and luxuries, especially when the country is not doing well. bittersweet: Having both sad and happy qualities. canny: Shrewd or clever. consolidating: Pulling parts together to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 468 8 DEBATE ON THE PRESIDENT'S ADDRESS DEBATE in Parliament yesterday focused almost entirely on the need to protect Singapore now and in the future with adequate safeguards against power abuse. The entire House turned out for the sitting. Vigorous discussion was touched off by two bills which
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    • 162 8 PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY MADE clear that courts cannot change Government decisions on preventive detention and that a Chief Justice can be re-appointed after retirement age. This 'is in the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Bill passed 80-1, well above the two-thirds majority needed.
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    • 278 8 LAW and Home Affairs Minister Prof S Jayakumar explained why the Government needed to amend the Constitution and Internal Security Act. He was opening the debate in Parliament yesterday. He said the bills would simply restore a legal position that had stood for a long
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    • 220 8 OPPOSITION MPs Mr Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) and Dr Lee Siew Choh (NCMP) came down hard on the bill to end appeals to the Privy Council for security cases. Dr Lee, of the Workers' Party, said there would be no justice if people were detained for
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    • 245 8 A COMMENTARY in Tuesday's Straits Times stirred up comments in Parliament yesterday. The articles appeared on the Comment/Perspective page. They gave the viewpoint of Political Desk reporter Cheng Shoong Tat. Mr Cheng argued that the aims of the Internal Security (Amendment) Bill could be achieved
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 166 9 Wire services. SULTRY singer-actress Madonna has signed a lucrative deal to appear in Pepsi advertisements. The one-year contract calls for her to appear in a series of Pepsi-Cola TV commercials beginning in March. A two-minute spot in which she sings the title
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    • 285 9 Wire services. EACH candidate in Sri Lanka's coming parliamentary elections will be protected by six bodyguards armed with shotguns. Colombo police said yesterday that more than 8,000 guards would protect the 1,393 candidates against extremists opposed to the polls. The move came amid government warnings that
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    • 40 9 Lucky: Passengers flee from a Thai airliner after its engine overheated during an aborted take-off from Bangkok international airport. Sixteen Japanese nationals suffered minor injuries in the incident aboard the Thai Airways International plane yesterday. Picture/ Afp
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    • 158 9 Wire services. BERLIN has its famous wall, now the US is going to get a ditch. The US government is planning to dig a 6.5-km ditch along the US-Mexican border near San Diego to cut the flow of illegal drugs
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    • 183 9 Wire services A US nuclear missile fell in its underground silo last June and had to be hoisted out for repairs. The Air Force confirmed a newspaper report on the incident yesterday but refused comment on whether the accident led to the removal of warheads from
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    • 362 10 Wire services. THE US and the Soviet Union are reported to have agreed on a broad outline and timetable for international Middle East peace talks that would include the PLO. Britain's Independent Television News (ITN) reported in London yesterday that agreement in principle was reached
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    • 212 10 Wire services. THE son of former US President Ronald Reagan is accused of making threatening and obscene phone calls to a photographer. Los Angeles police asked prosecutors yesterday to file charges against Mr Michael Reagan. A spokesman for the city attorney's office said detectives had investigated
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    • 48 10 Defiance: Bangladeshi police keep their cool in the face of taunts by rock-throwing picketers in Dhaka. The protesters were among thousands of people who took part in an opposition-called general strike against the regime of President Hussin Ershad on Tuesday. Picture/ Afp
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    • 218 10 Wire services. MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad will probably be in hospital for only 10 more days because he has made "good progress" after a heart bypass operation. "He is up and is being allowed a fluid diet," said Dr Celestine
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    • 172 10 Wire services. BRITISH boxing champion Nigel Benn is suing the police for using his photograph because his face resembles that of a fugitive gunman. The photograph, retouched, was printed by the Evening Standard, which said it was an impression of the gunman. Benn included the newspaper
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    • 255 11 Wire services. POLITICAL opposition in India has called for Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's resignation after his party suffered a major defeat in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. Opposition leaders said a nationwide campaign will be launched to force him to resign and
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    • 43 11 Condolence: Envoys from 10 countries express their condolences to Japanese Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Yesterday was the last day of a week-long series of rites for the late Emperor Hirohito. Picture/ Reuter
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    • 171 11 Wire services. ARAB missiles armed with chemical warheads can now hit any point in Israel a fact that gives Israel's air defence officers bad dreams. "We believe Iraq is heavily engaged today in adapting combat-proven chemical warheads to its missiles and is developing a biological warfare
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    • 148 11 Wire services. A SCOTTISH piper outside the Prime Minister's residence at 10 Downing Street in London signalled the latest charity appeal for Africa Haggis Aid. A charity organisation, War on Want, hopes to raise $3.6 million to help African farmers become self-suf-ficient People celebrating
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    • 174 11 Wire services. INDIA is now ready to back Pakistan's effort to rejoin the Commonwealth a complete switch from past policy. 44 After the restoration of democracy in Pakistan as a result of the November 1988 election, the question of India objecting to Pakistan's re-entry
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    • 68 12 Living dangerously: Malaysia's "snake king is putting his life on the line in a bid to set a world record. Mr Dastagir Husini, 63, plans to spend two weeks with some 100 poisonous cobra snakes inside a room at the Muzium Negara in Kuala Lumpur. Mr Dastagir
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    • 280 12 Wire services. TALKS between Asia's four fastest developing economies and the OECD, a grouping of rich nations, ended with the four "dragons" still outside looking in. A spokesman said the possibility of admitting the "dragons" to the exclusive Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development club
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    • 135 12 Wire services. THE Pakistani army has been called out to stop rioting ixa the south-eastern city of Sukkur, where four people including a five-year-old boy have been killed. The fighting is between the local Sindhi-speaking people and the Urduspeaking Muhajirs moved in after independence from
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  • FOREIGNSTOCKS
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      272 12 Wire services. SHARE prices finished narrowly mixed on the London Stock Exchangee yesterday. Prices soared in heavy early trading on the back of Wall Street's gains on Tuesday. But prices began to decline on profit-taking in the afternoon. Rumours of further cutbacks by City firms, which have already trimmed
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    • 78 12 Reuter. SHARE prices were slightly higher in opening trade on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today after Wall Street closed at a new post-crash high on Wednesday, brokers said. The Nikkei index firmed 10.69 points to 31,578.48 in 10 minutes of trade. The main gainers were communications, airline, retail; non-life
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    • 51 12 FT Industrials Wed 1,580.80 (1,580.70) Dow Jones Average Wed 2,265.89 (2,256.43) ST Industrial Wed 1,101.39 (1,087.68) NST Industrial Wed 1,889.58 (1,878.33) Hongkong Hang Seng Wed 2,900.74 (2,901.03) Australian All Ordinaries Wed 1,536.10 (1,524.70) Nikkei Stock Average Wed 31,567.79 (31,557.68) Figurea in bracket* refer to thoee of the previous trading
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    • Article, Illustration
      276 12 Wire services. SHARE prices see-sawed on Wall Street yesterday, but the bulls continued to prevail with the Dow Jones average of 30 leading industrials adding to its 38-point surge of Tuesday. In active trading, the Dow gained a further 9.46 points to close at 2,265.89 points. With some
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  • FOODNOTES
    • 532 13 THERE is a confusing selection of Lunar New Year tidbits and foodstuff in the shops. They vary in size, weight in each package, quality and taste. Quality and taste, of course, are not measurable. Different people will rate different foods differently. Or one might just go
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    • 219 13 TRYTHIS YOU can fix lasagne fast with packet lasagne sheets. Follow this recipe for an Italian quickie. Preparation: 20 mins. Cooking: Approx IV2 hrs. Serve 6. Ingredients 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, crushed 15ml (ltbsp) oil 500g minced beef 397g (14oz) can
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  • Showtime
    • 456 14  -  •5 Joan Chen. The alluring Shanghai-actress-turned-Hollywood-star allows The New Paper a chance to get a first-hand glimpse of the woman behind the glamour. Amazingly she sometimes feels very ugly. "It has to do with my emotions. When I'm happy, I feel beautiful." By Wong Sing
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    • 308 14 JOAN'S CAREER HAS TAKEN OFF SINCE The Last Emperor, Joan Chen's career has really picked up. Now, she can even choose her roles. Joan, 26, has just completed Salute of the Jugger, an American film set in Australia. She played a warrior and
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 2054 15 Television RPI m Thursday Feature Special The Last Frontier Applause Sunday In The Park SCREEN M Conspiracy of Love Desert Beneath The Sea With George (Part One) GEMS W (10.35pm, SBC 5) V jjthM (6.00pm, SBC 5) (11.10pm, SBC 12) A ROBERT Y«mg and Drew THE Bahama Banks could be
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  • spotlight
    • 1129 16 Nearly 60 days have passed since Benazir Bhutto became Pakistan's Prime Minister. Her early moves have been aimed at lowering tensions with both India and the mullahs in her own country. The Army, meantime, is keeping a cartful eye on Ms Bhutto. K S NAYAR
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    • 226 16 Aagast 1947: Pakistan becomes a nation. Octeber 1958: President Iskander Mirza imposes martial law and abolishes political parties. December 1970: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party wins in national assembly elections in West Pakistan. A year later, East Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh. Bhutto becomes Pakistan's Prime
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    • 270 16 THE country that Ms Benazir Bhutto governs today has its origins in bloody communal unrest and the stroke of a portly Englishman's pen. As the British prepared to quit India more than 40 years ago, there was every reason to believe that Hindu and Muslim could
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 463 18 F I EEDBACK, SBC's fortnightly current affairs programme, returns on Feb 5 with a new look and in March, a new way of getting "feedback" from the public. It is a special mobile booth called (you've guessed it) the Feedback booth.
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    • Article, Illustration
      179 18 THE MILAGR0 BEANFIELD WAR (Prince 2) THE Milagro Beanfield War is a political statement about a group of little people fighting against the power, influence and interests of rich people. Directed by Robert Redford, the film is smooth. Times: 11 am, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.15 pm. THE NAKED GUN
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    • 130 18  -  SEENLASTNIGHT By Vivien Chiong STUDIO One Presents is not merely song and dance. There's money in it too. Yesterday eight-month-old Yvonne Poon just had to be herself to win $1,000 in the Cutest Baby of the Year contest. The other winner last night, a Mr Hong
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    • 118 18 IN 1981, Oliver, Heiko and Marcus met during a YMCA camping trip. The three discovered an intense mutual interest in the exciting new music of such synthesiser bands as Depeche Mode and the Yellow Magic Orchestra. Back home in Bietigheim, West* Germany, the trio continued to
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    • 387 19  -  By Wong Sing Yeong IT may have been the Casablanca but Humphrey Bogart wasn't there. Neither was Ingrid Bergman. And those who did ask Sam to play it again were Joan Chen, Tess Harper, Soraya Perucha, Shabana Azmi and a host of other stars. We don't
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    • 301 19  -  The Naked Gun: From the files of Police Squad! Opens today Lido, Changi 1, Savoy 2 and Jurong REVIEW/ By Sonja Tan THE Naked Gun: From the files of Police Squad! is Priscilla Presley's motion picture acting debut. Unfortunately she puts in a
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    • 447 20 UPI. w ILLiE Nelson has just written his Btory, Willie: An Autobiography. It covers the country singer's life from his days in his native Abbott, Texas, and his early struggles in the music business, to his coming to Nashville, where he scored a success. He
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    • 411 20 IF you like contemporary art originals, no lees, then the latest place to browse is the Art Base Gallery. This gallery, located at the spanking new building called 78 Shenton Way, is the latest gallery to cater to the discerning tastes of individual and
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    • 344 20  - Three couples in and out of love Valentine Staged by Arts and Acts SBC 12, Jan 28 t Bpm PREVIEW/ By Lo Tien Yin Lo Tien Yin VALENTINE is a bleak look at love, despite the romantic title. It features three troubled couples, two of whom break up in the
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • FASHIONTODAY
    • 465 21  -  Storiw/ Karen Goh CLOTHES worn by SBC women news readers are kept at the station for a week. These are then sent back to the racks of the sponsoring boutiques to be sold. Would you buy these clothes? Seven out of 10 women interviewed said
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    • 284 21 NEWS is news. Pretty packaging helps, but not enough to make a difference. The women news readers on SBC 9 pm news and Newswatch programmes have been donning sponsored garb for a more co-or-dinated look for almost two months. But while the clothes
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 1468 24 RADIOGUDE fTTTTf |iTTiTTTE^W I ;M>]l«»M NjdljjlHMM NOON News hi Brief (Programme* in Mandarin) NOON Naws k Briaf ud WMtlMr MOON Bead Musk. Ceaipaay aad Me: NOON Nwilllk 12.05 Laachdato: Listen to a .election NOON Easy Listealag: Light inatru- EnW V"* lunch break with a 12.30 Sedety Today: A weekly look
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  • SPORTS
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      166 25 AFP. SUGAR Ray Leonard and Thomas "Hit Man" Hearns will meet again. The rematch will be held in Las Vegas on June 12 for Leonard's World Boxing Council super-middleweight title. Promoter Bob Arum announced yesterday that Caeser's Palace had agreed to pay $15 million to host the fight and
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    • 234 25 RACING... with MALCOLM BASTIANS W JOCKEY Edward Chan, who has been riding under a court-ordered stay of execution after being disqualified for life, has up to the end of this week to renew his riding licence. But even that issue hangs in the balance. The Malayan
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    • 195 25 ASTERIX with Edward Chan astride, rounded off his preparation for the tough 1,850m run on Sunday with a relaxed gallop over the 600m on grass today in 44.8 sec accompanied by stablemate Affluent. The Vice Regal gelding has come to form if last week's fourth to
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    • 104 25 RACE 1: Class 4 Div B abt 1,200m (2pm): New Bay, Doreeno III, Saiko, Ata laak. RACE 2: Class 4 Div A abt 1,200m (2.30pm): Gold Coast, Miss Black Swan, True Blue III. RACE 8: Class 4 Div A abt 1,850m (3pm): Honeystreak. RACE 4: Class 2 Div B
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    • 227 26 AFP. LUTON maintained its grip on the Littlewoods Cup with a controversial 2-1 quarter-final replay win at Southampton yester- day. Goals in extra time by Mick Harford and Ricky Hill put the holder into a semi-fi-nal clash against West Ham. But it left Southampton nursing a
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    • 194 26 AFP. TOTTENHAM star Paul Gascoigne joined the attack on the men running his old club Newcastle yesterday. Distressed to see his hometown club languishing at the foot of the First Division, he threw his weight behind the takeover bid by Newcastle businessman John Hall. "I'd
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    • 245 26 ITALIAN CUP AP. NAPOLI, playing without injured BUp e r s t a r Diego Maradona, fell 3-1 yesterday to As- coli in the second leg of the Italian Cup. But it still advanced to the semi-finals on the strength of its 3-0 first-leg victory.
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    • 316 26 Wire services. ENGLISH League leader Arsenal wants manager George Graham to stay with it for the rest of his career. With Spanish giant Real Madrid reported to be interested in Graham as a replacement for coach Leo Beenhaker, who quits thi* summer, Gunners chairman Peter Hill-Wood has vowed
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    • 271 27  -  By Shahiron Sahari RICKY KHOO and Amy Dudley,local winners in December's Singapore International Marathon, will run in the Pacific Rim marathon in Long Beach, California in May. They will also be recommended for August's South-east Asia Games in Kuala Lumpur. This was disclosed by Singapore
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    • 203 27 BADMINTON- with ALFONSO CHAN TO LURE the best for the Konica Cup Asian Invitation badminton championships, Singapore offered a bonus "rights issue" to countries sending players specially invited. But the response has not been as expected, maybe, because the message was not correctly interpreted. P Sumarsono,
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    • 356 27 Wire services. RESULTS of yesterday's international sports: BASKETBALL NBA League: Atlanta 121 Cleveland 105, New Jersey 117 Denver 115. Seattle 103 Portland 100, Chicago 109 Dallas 91, Houston 118 Miami 93, Phoenix 106 Charlotte 103, New York 122 Los Angeles Lakers 117, Milwaukee 114 Sacramento 110. ABC Junior Crown
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    • 228 27  -  By Shahiron Sahari BLACKS Rugby Football Club will, for the first time, host a 10-a-side competition for schools this weekend. The inaugural tournament, to be played at Farrer Park, will feature seven schools and will coincide with the annual Blacks' 10-a-side club competition. The schools
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    • Article, Illustration
      439 28  -  Stories/ Shahiron Sahari SURVIVAL was the name of the game yesterday as bot-tom-of-the-table Safsa scored an upset 2-1 win over Premier League leader Jurong Town at Jurong Stadium last night. After the soldiers had scored two early goals in the first half, there was only one team in
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    • Article, Illustration
      185 28 IT wasn't quite the suggested Kusu Island, but Safsa keeper Kumar Krishnan attributed his team's first win to a swim at Changi beach last week. "We're all quite superstitious," admitted Kumar, "and after four unlucky defeats, we went swimming at Changi beach last Thursday to wash away the
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    • 211 28  -  By Abdul Shukor TYRWHITT Soccerites can soon have a legitimate crack at Geylang International in the Pools Cup, scheduled to begin on Feb 4. Geylang and Tyrwhitt will meet on the opening day at Bedok Stadium, and again on Feb 15 at Toa Payoh. Tyrwhitt's Premier
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    • 90 28 Crowd: 1,000. Ground: Soft. Shots at goal: Ju 8 Saf 9. Freekicks: Ju 13 Saf 11. Corners: Ju 9 Saf 3. Yellow cards: Finn Jensen (80th). Man of the Match: Syed Farouk. P W D L F A PU JWHj 5 3 119 9 7 Jitkn 5 2
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    • 264 29  -  By Abdul Shukor TIONG BAHRU had a fruitful workout at Jalan Besar Stadium last night when it trounced Jubilee SA 3-0 in a President's Cup match. The game was a warm-up for Tiong Bahru's Premier League clash against Balestier United on Sunday. Regulars Borhan Abu Samah,
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    • 78 29 Teams Tiong Bahru: Ruslee Asnawi, Abdullah Derus, Saaid Sukor, Jamaludin Sulaiman, Kamarulzaman Zainal, Lokman Ismail (Saswadimata Dasuki), Karim Gani, Safi Anuar, Abdullah Noor, Fardanshah Aziz (Tham Hon Yuen), Rashid Musanaib. Jubilee: Zulkifli Hassan, Sariman Soekamun, Azahari Awang, Hussain Jantan (Shaik Mohamed), Mustafa Ismail, Jasni Pagi, Jainal Gais, Azmi
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    • 219 29 NST. JOHOR Bahru soccer champion SEDC is going pro the first club in the Malaysian state to do so. Outlining the club's ambitious plan, Johor State Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) executive director Mohammad Ali Hashim said turning pro was the logical way for the
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