The New Paper, 26 July 1989

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  • 15 1 the new Paper WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1989 met (P) 3€/4/m SO CENTS the new paper
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    • 46 1 Www. o:is form GIFTS FOR 1,000 READERS $10,000 PUZZLE $1,550 GAME IVrW/sTil-W 7-1=175 -H™ 2 w it %mm tZ Foreigners marvel how garbage here is collected daily. Reporter Lawrence Low, on vacation from Cambridge University, joins the rubbish brigade. Page 13 S'PORE BOXER TO GO PRO
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    • 112 1 KILLED BY ONE NIGHT STAND Singaporean man, who diedofAids recently, picked up the disease from a foreign prostitute, says a source. He picked her up from a pub. Health officials worry about such sexual encounters. "We do not know who the carriers are.... People should be aware that even prostitutes
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  • ANNIVERSARYTODAY
    • 301 2  -  By Peter H L Lim Chief Editor U P to 50,000 people buy The New Paper regularly. Many more do so when the news is hot, and also when there is a compelling feature. Most copies of TNP are shared. Our research indicates a readership
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    • 313 2 OUR SPECIAL THANKS TO VENDORS HE is Mr S Jayaram. She is Madam Chor Chuen Ho. They both sell The New Paper. Mr Jayaram,24, values his customers enough to deliver The New Paper to their homes, even though only 10 have asked him. "1
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    • 327 2 MORE than $11,000 worth of prizes stand to be won in our Ist anniversary celebration. And 1,000 giveaways are waiting for readers today. Headline Puzzle: The first 23 correct entries stand to win a total of $10,000. The top prize is $5,000 in a one-year time desposit
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    • 454 3  -  By Angeline Song TWO grand birthday cards from two old friends made all of us at The New Paper very happy yesterday. One came from 11-year-old Jem Boehnert, the other from the Hilton Hotel. We first met Jem last year when he staged a
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    • 71 3 FREE tickets for two shows at the Singapore Science Centre in Jurong were in great demand yesterday. The 100 tickets "were so hot they were snapped up before two o'clock," said Mr Johnny Khoo, marketing services executive of the centre. They were given out
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    • 420 3 MORE than 300 people spent their lunch hour waiting outside The Direct Store in OUB Centre yesterday. They came with copies of The New Paper which carried an ad and voucher that could be exchanged for a $10 coupon at the toy store. The coupon,
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    • 174 2 w m" —Jr \bur contribution to charity will bring so much toyour child '3 how you care by joining example, you will receive 3 free issues CHILDRENCARE of Motherhood magazine, a free CHILDRENCARE a special adorable Karie Bearie soft toy bear for I M I protect t* Cieat Eastern Life,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 34 2 THE WEATHER WEATHER outlook from midday: Fair except for showers over a few areas in the early afternoon. Max temp: 33 deg C. Min: 26 deg C. Sunset: 7.16 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 7.06 am.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 152 4 THESE words appear in our stories today. The following notes will help in case you need to check their meanings. abortifacient: Means of causing abortion. conscientious: Describes someone who is careful to do his work properly. derelict: A person who has no home or job and who has to
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    • 31 4 Tickets at $50 are available for a Hwa Chong Junior College grand dinner at the Westin Stamford Ballroom on Aug 12 to celebrate the JC's 15th birthday.
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    • 461 4  -  By Chitra Rajaram A ONE night stand cost a Singaporean man his life. He died of Aids. The man, the latest victim of the killer disease here, picked up a woman at a pub one night. What he did not know was that
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    • 150 4 HEALTH officials are not prepared to talk too much about the case of the latest Aids victim. Their reason: To assure people who have been exposed to the deadly disease that their identities will be kept secret. Like in the case of the latest victim. Officials
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 727 5 Let s get back to basics for a moment. A lot A RELATIONSHIP THAT NEVER RESTS. of people tend to use a bank as a place to tuck their money away. It's safe, so why worry about j v anything else 1 The fact is that a bank should not
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 132 6 FOR the second time in recent days, the Societe Generale bank has sold off a mortgage borrower's building project. Avenue Park, a condominium project put on the market by SocGen, was sold for an estimated $30-$32 million, said Business Times. Earlier, Cecil Court, an
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    • 404 6  -  By Michelle Oh POLICE are looking into two complaints against a business services company. Two men told police that the company had taken money from them for courses which it Mr M Elamaaran, 24, and Mr V Hah, 24, said in their
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    • 269 6 THE COMPANY'S SIDE OF THE STORY A SPOKESMAN for Rendezvous Marketing Services yesterday said it would refund money "if they are deserving". Two men had alleged that they paid money to the company for courses it did not run. The spokesman said the company
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    • 294 6 '-ljwe^lb&tcfaeggUs.o<azfi I Here's the story. Plain, Simple |1 and Honest. There's no secret to I I producing tender and tasty Harris I Ranch beef. All we do is feed hand- selected cattle on com and natural grains. Then we prcxess the beef I A. ourse^ves an d have it FLOWN
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 29 7 MooWWW xftftSvßfiKftv <jy<y wMMMw WWWW NMMH y The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad extends greetings and good wishes on the occasion of their *i i A Ist Anniversary
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 357 8  -  By Angeline Song "l'VE never thought of myself as an intellectual," said Mr Kevin Wong, 25, top graduate of Yale and Oxford universities. "I'm just an ordinary person who is lucky enough to have a good memory." Mr Wong graduated summa cum laude (highest distinction) in
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    • 364 8  -  By Loh Tuan Lee BUTTONS fascinated 15 boys from the Ramakrishna Mission when they toured the British Navy's battleship, HMS Brave, yesterday. The boys just could not resist pressing the buttons. No missiles were set loose, of course. But one
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 65 10 Smoke- A tanker belches out thick black smoke. Smoke: From a motorcycle exhaust. Smoke: From the rear of a truck (right) and the side of a bus (below). The picture on right was taken last Monday while the rest of the photographs were taken on
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    • Article, Illustration
      494 11  -  By Ng Wan Ching IF your vehicle smokes too much, watch out From Aug 1, you may be fined at least $100 or face court prosecution. Between 8.30 am and 9 pm last Monday, 102 out of 134 vehicles failed smoke tests carried out jointly by the Ministry
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    • 49 11 ■51 to 54 HSU Warning. ■55 to 84 HSU $40 fine. 85 HSU and above $40 fine and the vehicle cannot be used on the road until it has undergone a thorough inspection at the ROV and the smoke problem is solved.
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    • 49 11 ■51 to 64 HSU $100 fine. ■65 to 85 HSU $100 fine and the vehicle cannot be used on the road until it has undergone a thorough inspection at the ROV and the smoke problem is solved. ■86 HSU and above Court prosecution.
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    • 287 11 THE spirit of 30-year-old Eusoff College will be passed on to its sister hostel Eusoff Hall. A lighted torch symbolising this spirit will be carried by runners from the old Eusoff College in Bukit Timah to the NUS campus at Kent Ridge next week. And
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    • 515 12 Married couples spend only six minutes a day talking about their relationship, a Senior Human Resources Officer has found out in a poll. They are so caught up with children, family and home that they cease to communicate with each other. Reporter CHOW WAIFONG spoke
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    • 270 12 A HAPPY couple is a communicating couple. But they should not talk only about the children, in-laws or domestic crises. Mrs Esther Tzer Wong, 31, a training consultant/therapist in Family Life and Human Relations, lists what a couple should talk about and why: Expectations Partners
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    • 273 12  -  By Ronald Wong A PRE-WAR shophouse in Chinatown showed its age when a wooden support beam fell and damaged a car yesterday. No one was hurt. But fearing that it was only a matter of time before the roof fell on their heads, all occupants of
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    • 614 13 Foreigners marvel that the garbageman comes every day in Singapore. We have it good. And that prompted reporter LAWRENCE LOW, on vacation from Cambridge University, to spend a working day with them. His report: A GARBAGE collector needs strong arms, a strong nose and an
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 185 14 T HINK a clean toilet is hard to find in China? Then take one with you. Enterprising Taiwanese businessmen are offering a "portable loo" to their countrymen visiting the mainland, Shin Min reported on Monday. Billed as the "100 to see your relatives
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    • 193 14 Wire services. SOLIDARITY is willing to take over the government but refuses to join the Polish Communist Party in a ruling coalition, Mr Lech Walesa has told President Wojciech Jaruzelski. The union leader told the President the communists should turn over the entire government to
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    • 108 14 A MALAYSIAN student body is against the Singapore move which will allow more Hongkong residents to migrate to the Republic, says the Lianhe Zaobao today. The Federation of Student Unions of the Malaysian Peninsula wants the Malaysian government to protest against Singapore's plans. The organisation
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    • 227 14 Wire services. A FEDERAL judge has set bail at $19.5 million for the release of Saudi Arabian financier Adnan Khashoggi while he awaits trial in New York. Khashoggi has been charged with aiding former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos in a massive real estate fraud.
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    • 149 14 Wire services A HIGH school biology student who refused to dissect worms, frogs or a pig yesterday won her legal battle against school officials in Trenton, New Jersey. They agreed to honour her religious beliefs by re-calcu-lating her biology grades which fell last year. "I
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    • 109 14 Wire services. A CYCLONE crossed the width of the Indian subcontinent, triggering landslides and floods yesterday that claimed more than 450 lives. Police in Bombay, the capital of western Maharashtra state, said at least 315 people were killed when the storm ripped
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    • 154 15 Wire services. ACTRESS Candice Bergen says she thought her ventrilo-quist-father's dummy, Charlie McCarthy, was her rival when she was growing up in Beverly Hills, California. You would not know it now from her Manhattan apartment, where she lives with her husband, French film
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    • 307 15 Wire services. PRESIDENT George Bush received a blow when Congress slashed $3.5 billion off his Star Wars programme. The House of Representatives action came yesterday despite arguments that the cut would delay a decision on deploying the anti-missile defence system until the next
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    • 271 15 Wire services THE pilot of United Airlines Flight 232 said there was no procedure to handle the complete hydraulic failure that caused the plane to crash, so the crew "made it up as we went along." Capt A 1 Haynes said the plane's seasoned crew made the
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    • 259 15 Wire services. FOR the first time ever, the ten largest banks in the world are all Japanese. A United States and a French bank have dropped from the previous top ten, according to American Banker newspaper. Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank Ltd is Japan's and the world's
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    • 123 15 Wire services. A WORLD War II B-17 bomber crashed in flames during the making of a film in Britain yesterday but all 10 people aboard survived. The US-built Flying Fortress was taking off from a disused air base at Binbrook, eastern
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    • 179 15 Wire services. THE Supreme Soviet yesterday appealed to the people to heed the danger of a "chain reaction" of strikes and ethnic conflicts in the Soviet Union. The appeal was adopted unanimously by the Supreme Soviet or parliament. It came as a strike committee
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      32 16 Nina Med presents: A model shows off a pleated gold lame evening drees with high waist and flyaway skirt during the 1989-90 Fall Winter Haute Couture collection. Picture/ Ap
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    • 234 16 Wire services. RESISTANCE groups are spurning diplomacy and planning to grab slices of Cambodia as bargaining chips when Vietnam pulls its troops out. This is the forecast from diplomats, now that a French peace plan is in shambles. The Vietnamese-backed Phnom Penh regime and
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    • 164 16 Wire services. THE Swedish former tennis star Bjorn Borg announced yesterday he was closing his Scandinavian business operation. But plans for the rest of his ailing fashion empire remained unclear. Borg, 33, said he made the decision after the Bjorn Borg Invest management had turned
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  • FOREIGN STOCKS
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      273 16 Wire services. SHARE prices overcame early losses to register robust gains on Tuesday, as the market was boosted by a strong opening on Wall Street. At the close, the Financial Times 30-share index was up 13.1 points at 1,886.0. Volume came to 461.7 million shares, up from 390.4 million
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    • 98 16 A FIVE-day rally that topped record highs on Tuesday continued at the open as share prices climbed broadly, led by financial issues. Investment trust funds and other instititutions are helping boost prices, but gains may be slowed by some prof-it-taking today, brokers said. "The market looks good from three
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    • 52 16 FT Industrials Tue 1,886.00 (1,872.90) Dow Jones Average Tue 2,583.08 (2,584.98) ST Industrial Tue 1,371.37 (1,358.90) NST Industrial Tue 2,367.06 (2,365.07) Hongkong Hang Seng Tue 2,517.02 (2,482.54) Australian All Ordinaries Tue 1,605.80 (1,606.40) Nikkei Stock Average Tue 34,538.90 (34,093.33) Figures in brackets refer to those of the previous
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    • Article, Illustration
      274 16 Wire services. THE stock market settled for a mixed performance on Tuesday as renewed blue chip buying in the late afternoon wasn't enough to push the Dow Jones industrial average back into positive territory. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 1.90 to 2,583.08. Advancing issues outnumbered
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1704 17 lelevision SCREEN M IM W A Legend's Surmal River No More K*' GEMS (8 THE Colorado River at of (10.20 pm, SBC 12) THE first segment profiles AmericanJndian issues, with all made^th^whol^world Natalie Cole, daughter of the If it for their own useMDnly g f unny ant i CB an(
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  • spotlight
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      432 18 Dr Yeung Hin Wing, director of the Hongkong Chinese University's Chinese Medicinal Material Research Centre, helped develop the drug GLQ223 from an abortion herb used in China. Today GLQ223 is being hailed as one of_ the most exciting developments iri the struggle to find a cure for the
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    • 393 18 FOR Dr Yeung, a senior lecturer in biochemistry at the Chinese University, the road to discovery of GLQ223 has taken more than a decade. Although the ability of the herb to induce abortions has been known for thousands of years and it is listed in ancient
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    • 520 18 DR Yeung, with his substantial knowledge of both trichosanthin and Aids built up through his years of research experience, was fortunate enough to be able to read the signs. The first pointer came from a scientific paper which contained new information that the Aids virus was a
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    • 43 18 which do not affect those who are healthy. But thase drugs do not strengthen the patient's im- mune system so that while he might recover from one infection with their help, he would J soon fall prey to another un-^
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  • Showtime
    • 459 19  -  By Ting Mei See PACK a picnic basket this Sunday, grab a mat and head for the Botanic Gardens. There you can enjoy ST*ARS production of Stella Kon's The Towkay's Daughter. You will also get a sneak preview of Thunderbirds by the Mime Theatre Project
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    • 575 20 USA Today. W INDS of change are sweeping through the neon jungle that is Las Vegas. Today, a new generation of stars including comedian Sam Kinison and singers Gloria Estefan and K T Oslin is accepting bookings. And Vegas variety shows are reaching out to
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    • 348 20 USA Today. ACTRESS Rebecca Schaeffer's tragic death last week is reminding stars how easily the limelight can become a spotlight for danger. Los Angeles officials want to extradite suspect Robert John Bardo, 19, from Tucson for the fatal shooting of the My Sister
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    • 173 20  -  Sitting through two rib-tickling comedies By Adeline Woon WANT to know what's more tickling than sitting through a half-hour comedy on TV? Sitting through two of them. Especially when one's the Phil Silvers Show (7.05 pm, SBC 5) and you follow that up with Surgical Spirit (7.30 pm, SBC
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 43 19 Kao Biore Milky Foam Facial Cleanser VTI^L contains natural agents and Vitamine E to nourish while it rids your skin of the day's !^r Gently massage onto your face then -mfKL 1\ j i Facial Cleanser rinse. It keeps your skin supple and
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 356 20 The 16 Finalists of The Miss Singapore World Beauty Pageant will be featured in our pin-up page on alternate weekdays from July 10 to August 14. A njll line-up will appear on August 16. All you need to do is to pick the contestant whom you think will be crowned
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  • THEMATCHINGGAME
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 551 22  -  By Lo Tien Yin R EALISM on SBC owes much to its two stunt co-ordinators. They make the stunts, such as the ones in The Sword Rules, credible. Jimmy Low, 36, one of SBC's stunt co-ordinators, has come a long way from the days when he
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    • 179 22 JIMMY Low watches $200 worth of video tapes every month. But he is no couch potato. Crewcut and sunburnt, he is tough and muscular. "I got to do this to get ideas for my stunts. I watch all kinds of movies. Even romantic ones have got
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    • 222 22 USA Today. CALL it the Summer of the Bats: The hit movie Batman and a bumper crop of bugs are boosting bat awareness in the USA. Bugs driving Easterners bats this summer, have given the lowly, unloved mammal new status as
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    • 367 23 H ERE'S your chance to see some outstanding contemporary Australian films for free. A selection of 10 feature 'and short films has been brought here by the Australian High Commission for its first Australian Film Festival. Film buffs will be able to see
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    • 287 23 RETURN TO SALEM'S LOT (Prince 1, Changi 3 Republic 2) AN anthropologist (Michael Moriarty) and his young son (Ricky Addison Reed) learn the dreadful secret of a deceptively peaceful village and discover they're next in line for the gift of eternal life vampire style. Time: Prince 1:11 am, 1.30,
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    • 185 23 NANCY is no stranger to beauty contests. The Miss Singapore World 89 pageant is her fourth. Her best showing was in this year's Miss Union contest where she reached the finals. Yet it does not matter to Nancy if she fails to win. She takes part
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  • HORIZONS
    • 1181 24 Dear. Aggie WILL no man fall for a plump and not pretty girl? A few guy* used to call me and we would chat for hours on the phone. Without having seen me, they would comment that I'm a kind, understanding and mature lady and
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    • 100 24 AGGIE will give advice every Wednesday in this paper. Questions Aggie can't answer will be put to other experts such as doctors, psychologists and psychiatrists. You can write to: Dear Aggie, The New Paper, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923. You must give your name and address. But
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    • 100 24 Dear Aggie, I READ about Debbie's problem (12 July) and would very much like to get in touch with her. I can understand her problem because I also have very few friends inside or outside of school. Paul Wee Dear Aggie I read
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 977 26 WEDNESDAYRADIO I COMICRELIEF RjnrnjrnnH CUSSBUHH Curry-Puff/Raymond Lee NOON Naws la Briaf (Programmes in Mandarin) 12.05 Laachdata: A muaical selection NOOM Baaattfal Mask: Light instru- ._fBfc ijl 5 is offered here for your lunch- mentali for your Intoning plea- W iMt T V* J iTTr time liataning pleasure. ,ure WS s*\\
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    • 936 27 COMICRELIEF I WEDNESDAYRADIO Orchard Road/coim Goh EHUQZEOIGiH NOON Oaad Mask, Cmmih «ad Ma: NOON Nwiiiili Noon-time musical entertain- 12 J# Off tIM Shelf wm m ment for you. 45 fall. |M, f* cAUA.fcF ctolfttin's ~xxA MCt (wniis "<'rAi'mWrT 12.15 Saatiaiaatal Journey: This pro- I T*l Mb K MbOT MbKiOUmt) TWSSKM
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  • UPDATE
    • 1636 28 ►Centrestage 0 A—TEMPO nL The Raffles Junior College Concert Band performs Return of the Jedi, Iberian Rhapsody, West Side Story and the Walt Disney Band Showcase. Tickets at $3 and $4 available at the door. 7.30 pm. Victoria Concert Hall. MAKANPLACE. Act 3 s musical
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    • 17 28 CENTRESTAGE: A Tempo 111 SALES: Boutique Sale FOOD Arabic Night COMING UP: British Rim Festival
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  • SPORTS
    • 141 29 Reuter, AFP. MANCHESTER United and Northern Ireland soccer midfielder Norman Whiteside has joined Everton. He signed yesterday for a fee of £750,000 ($2.34 million). Whiteside, who played in the 1982 World Cup in Spain only a few days after his 17th birthday, was the second player
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    • 277 29 Wire services. ARTHUR Cox, the man responsible for guiding Derby back into the English First Division two years ago, has signed a new five-year contract. Cox, who last year rejected offers to join Newcastle and Leeds, has been rewarded with an agreement worth around £500,000 ($1.56 million). ENGLISH League
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    • 265 29 RACING... ...by DENNIS CHIA SIR Toby 111 can spring a surprise in the $250,000 MRA Cup at Penang this week. The Sir Tristam gelding has improved since his last-start sixth to Colonial Chief in the Singapore Gold Cup earlier this month when he led the
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    • Article, Illustration
      504 30  -  SPOTLIGHT: SUNDRAM^^ Stories/ S Gulam HAIL the new hero of Kedah V Sundramoorthy. The Singaporean has stolen the hearts of the Malaysian state's fans even though he has yet to score his first goal. He received a standing ovation from the Darulaman Stadium crowd when his name was
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    • 55 30 SPOTLIGHT: DOLLAH X I'm no longer a W star. I'm now called names by my team-mates. For them, it's fun. For me, it hurts. But I just join in the laughter...l just don't know the reason. My scoring touch has simply disappeared—Am I jinxed?
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    • 299 30 SPOTLIGHT: SELANGOR SELANGOR is back in business. It answered its critics with a comprehensive 2-0 win over Kelantan last week. Under normal circumstances, the result would have received little attention. After all, Selangor is the 25-time champion. But its recent form, or lack of it
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    • 312 31 NST. KUALA Lumpur's Malaysia Cup coach Chow Kwai Lam is not impressed with most of the European players he has seen in action against his team. Said Kwai Lam: "If I were fit enough, I could play better than these European players. "While we can learn
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    • 272 31  -  SPOTLIGHT: DIVISION TWO By S Gulam WHILE Johor is struggling in the First Division, three of its former players Ramlan Sarman, Aidiel Mohamed Noor and Azmi Taib are probably having a nice laugh. They are having a fine time in the Second Division. They headed
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    • 147 31 NST. PENANG coach Shukor Salleh is ready to throw young Azmi Sabry into the fray against Singapore on Friday. Said Shukor: "I may have no choice as three key players are injured. Two of them are very doubtful for the match against Singapore. Midfielder Jelani Wilastra has
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    • 70 31 FRIDAY Div One: Singapore v Penang (National Stadium, 8.15pm); Kelantan v Johor (Kota Bahru, 8.45pm). Div Two: Trengganu v Forces (Kuala Trengganu, 8.45 pm); Sabah v Perlis (Kota Kinabalu, 4.30pm); Brunei v Negri (Brunei, 8.15pm). SUNDAY Div One: KL v Kedah (Merdeka Stadium, 8.45pm); Sarawak v Selangor
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 344 31 THE NEW PAPER/CANON PROMOTION WIN ATRIP TO THE SEA j games A Canon SURE SHOT mwmm I Each day for 5 days (July 20 to 25), we'll feature a close-up picture ofa sports accessory. All you have to I do is to collect the five pictures, fill In the answers,
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  • 459 32 Twenty-five days before the curtain goes up on the SEA Games and the spotlight falls on table tennis' prospects for gold, and on Patricia Kim, who anchored the women's team to success in last Games. ALFONSO CHAN reports s INGAPORE'S table tennis hopes
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  • SPORTS
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