Singapore Monitor, 9 July 1985

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 1 Tuesday, July 9,1985 30cents
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  • 201 1 Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday IN A MOVE to improve United States security in South-east Asia, the Reagan Administration told Congress yesterday it intended to sell upgraded F-16 fighter jets to Singapore. Unless Congress vetoes the move within 30 days, the US will sell
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  • 451 1  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM MALAYSIA'S TV3 has made a number of offers to Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) staff, and has hired two. Two former employees of the corporation are now heading the private station's news and current affairs section. Mr Subohi Mohamed Yatim is head of
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  • 485 1  -  NUS girl tells how family learnt of horror in two hours of phone calls ■y SURESH NAIR A YOUNG WOMAN yesterday described two hours ot horror during which she and her family learned that six of their relatives had died and two others had
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    • 45 1 A"7(1/ THAT U m was the 111 /0 STE. recorded early today, after thousands of Singapore's reservists had flocked to answer the first open mobisation call. TWO PAGES OF REPORTS ft PICTURES: P2-8 TV GUIDE: P 16 TV HIGHLIGHTS: P 17 FILM GUIDE: P 18
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    • 11 1 YOUTH tfloa in road crash after night out at dlacoi P
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    • 514 2  -  '-Open Mobilisation Of RESERVISTS REPORTS BY ROBERT CONCEICAO NINETY-SEVEN per cent. That was the near-perfect figure recorded early today, after thousands of Singapore's reservists had flocked to answer the Republic s first open mobilisation call. They came in cars and buses. They came
      PICTURES BY SPENCER LOH, SHAFIE GOH AND ROEWA ANG  -  514 words
    • 187 2 IN LAST night's mobilisation exercise, hand-held computers, facsimile machines and micro-computers were put into use for the first time. These machines are being evaluated by the Defence Ministry to see if they can be used regularly in such exercises. At present, messages are conveyed by
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    • 51 2 AS MINDEF threw out its rallying call to 10,000 reservists last night, it threw down a "challenge" even to James Bond. Agent 007's exploits in A View To A Kill showing at the Lido were superimposed by the slide: "SAF mobilisation practice, all personnel of the following
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    • 136 3 Monitor journalist Ang Peng Hwa came to work well-prepared for the mobilisation practice yesterday. He brought bis Temasek Green uniform with him to the office. When the code name of his unit was flashed on the office's TV set, Peng Hwa lost no time in
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    • 241 3 Publicity in the mass media helped a great deal, says reservist -Open Mobilisation Of RESERVISTS PRIVATE Anthony Ho had got home from work and was watching television, when he received the call. "I found no problem at all with the open mobilisation," said Pte
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    • 352 4 A FIERCE "battle" Involving longans from Thailand, lychees from China and Taiwan and durians, mangos teens and rambutans from Malaysia is raging in Singapore. When the Chinese and Taiwan lychees first hit the local market about three weeks ago they were fetching
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    • 477 4  -  By IRENE TOH A MOTHER of two, stole goods from supermarkets because she was suffering from psychotic depression after her husband abandoned her, according to a psychiatrist. Ang Shu Cheng, 40, took things "so that her husband could not buy them for
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    • 222 4 WHAT Ang Shu Cheng suffered from was chemical depression, which is more severe than the more common reactive depression, Dr Wong Yip Chong said. He said that it was common for psychotic depressive persons to go around collecting things. In some cases, they even
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    • 242 6  -  By CATHERINE ONG TAXI-DRIVERS do have good days. About 1,100 of them will be fed by the new Holiday Inn Parkview Hotel today. As part of its publicity drive, the hotel will give out free lunch packages containing fried rice and
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    • 362 6  -  ft. CATHARINE FERNANDO SINGAPORE'S Catholic newsletter once published an interview with Adolf Hitler In those days, it featured mostly foreign stories. These days, however, the newsletter which last weekend marked the 50th anniversary of its foundation and the 35th year of publication since the Second World
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    • 195 6 FACING a challenge from TVS, Radio and Television Malaysia (RTM) has worked out a new schedule, particularly for its English news bulletin. Instead of televising its news at 10.15 pm, RTM is bringing it forward to 6 pm. TVS's English bulletin is at
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    • 108 6 THE MINISTER of State for Trade and Industry, Brigadier-General (Reservist) Lee Hsien Loong, will be the main speaker at an economic forum this week. The forum, organised by the Chin-ese-language newspaper Lianhe Zaobao, will focus on problems of smallto medium-sized industries and businesses
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    • 341 8 Lianhe Wanbao A MALAYSIAN youth planning to return home after a holiday here was killed yesterday morning when the car he was travelling in crashed into a lamp post along Ayer Rajah Road. There were seven people travelling in the car.
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    • 298 8  -  By CHEW YEN FOOK THE bodies of Peter Tay Lye Huat and his wife, victims of a car crash in Colorado last Friday, will be cremated in the United States. But the body of their four-year-old daughter, Mindy, has not been re- covered. She
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    • 221 8  -  By CALVIN TAN A GANG of thieves is believed to be preying on sole proprietors of small shops especially women. Police sources say the thieves work in groups and pose as shoppers. One looks for the proprietor's handbag while the rest keep
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    • 81 4 wfHonML San Fmncism. Los Tokyo. Taipei Hong Kong. Pacific Highlights NORTH holiday includes: Return economy airfare from Singapore to Honolulu, San Francisco or Los Angeles returning via Tokyo, Taipei or Hong Kong 4 nights accommodation except in Tokyo and Taipei v Daily departures Choice of accommodation One-way departure transfer T|H
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    • 296 5 Now DBS Bank introduces the most flexible way to buy a home... FleriPlan How flexible? Very. Packaged in And to meet any contingent or finance your property. the most convenient and easiest of related expenses, perhaps an unsecured You will receive an approval repayment schemes that would hardly personal loan.
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    • 204 6 Now, Suzuki makes even more sense ■bk. Introducing SB3oB—successor to Japan s bestselling car The new Suzuki SB3OB 5-door (CD 0.36) and smooth body surhatchback sedan, successor to face for better fud economy flmlVV Japan's best selling car of the year and a speedy and nearly v 4K #4 lA^
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    • 110 7 INDEPENDENT TESIS CONDUCTED W CUSE'RECOMMEND ALKALINE BATTERIES Things that have motors or lights need a lot more power... alkaline batteries would be a better choice." wwvmw* W Wiw/ivw. "CONSUMER" Magazine published by CASE. May issue. upompr The Duracell range with some popular high drain equipment. Today's modern high drain equipment
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    • 160 8 A Special Editorial Feature On Orchard Road Appearing In The Sunday Monitor July 14,1985 Don't miss one of our most exciting features ever... Enter The Monitor Movie Night Looking back on the history Shoppers' Promotion of Orchard Road. Hie men who invested Hcre's your chance to enjoy a real treat
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  • world
    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 91 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS EVEN AT 72, it's reassuring to know that no one can beat the king of the cowboys. Roy Rogers (above), won the Celebrity Cup Trap Shoot in Chino, California, using a 25-year-old rifle he bought from Clark Gable. And
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      • 88 9 BUSHMAN, a lowlands gorilla, finished in a tie for fifth with Tom Selleck in People magazine's best chest poll even though most of the judges said they disliked hairy chests. Steve Lundquist, who won two gold medals in swimming at tne Los Angeles Olympics, was rated
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      • 134 9 ONE OF Heather Thomas's (above) most memorable moments in filming, The Fall Guy, was hanging from a crane in a bikini while the staff of 20th Century-Fox filed in for work. "I was supposed to simulate parachuting in a bikini," she writes in TV Guide. "The
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      • 100 9 DEAN MARTIN'S son, Dean Paul, quit professional tennis to take ud acting and then quit to become a fighter pilot. Now he wants to get back into acting but says people have forgotten him. "After two years of putting my acting career on hold, I came
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      • 77 9 COMEDIAN Bob Hope, actresses Diahann Carroll and Cathy Lee Crosby, and former football star O J Simpson have agreed to participate in an US$ll million (5523.1 million) advertising campaign to urge Americans to buy American-made textile and apparel products. The campaign, sponsored by the "Crafted With
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    • 195 9 LAT-WP BANGKOK, Tuesday LEADERS OF noncommunist Cambodian insurgents told Secretary of State George Shultz yesterday that large numbers of their troops had moved back into Cambodia from Thailand as part of a new strategy of hit-and-run attacks against the Vietnamese occupation of
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    • 185 9 LAT-WP TOKYO, Tims PRIME MINISTER Yasuhiro Nakasone's Liberal Democratic Party scored important gains in voting for members of the Tokyo Municipal Assembly, an election that was seen as a test of Mr Nakasone's public support, returns showed yesterday. Despite a record low voter turnout and
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    • 117 9 Reuter MANILA, Tues A PRESS used to print more than one million dollars' worth of fake US bills was owned by the son of a senior Philippine government official, the Bulletin Today newspaper reported yesterday. Central Bank investigation chief Nestor Naaal said the
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    • 56 9 Reuter BANGKOK, Tims A SOVIET guided missile destroyer has been monitoring a month-long Thai-US naval exercise in the Gulf of Thailand, a senior US naval officer said yesterday. Captain Robert Dykes declined to identify the ship to reporters "It stays outside Thai territorial waters and
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    • 235 9 I i From rave 77>e Dance Kid, are two numbers that will vaudeville this side of New York at its very Louisaß I best. Snappy chorus lines, pretty party She's new to H dresses and suave eents in suits. Foot- Singapore but H certainly not to the H tapping in
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  • money
    • 216 10 MRS THERESA Foo-Yo Mie Yoen was yesterday promoted to deputy general manager, barely a year after she joined Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) as assistant general manager. Mrs Foo, who became the first woman to enter the bank's top rung last October, has also
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    • 101 10 Reuter WILMINGTON (Delaware), Tueeday General Motors (GM) Corp said it would invest US$3OO million (Ss66o million) to modernise its Wilmington assembly plant, which will build a new line of cars to be sold by the Chevrolet Motor division for the 1987 model
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    • 540 10 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday A NEW phenomenon is emerging in the financial markets which, if left unchecked, would hurt the Malaysian economy and could cause the already vulnerable share market to tumble further, according to stockbroking sources. The
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    • 213 10 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Tuet MALAYSIA has relaxed its equity ownership rules to allow certain foreignmanufacturing firms to retain a majority stake in an attempt to win more investments from abroad. Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said. Under the new guidelines, foreign investors can retain as
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    • 117 10 Reuter BRUSSELS, Tuesday FINANCE Ministers of the European Community yesterday set a tight ceiling on the group's total expenditure next year under new rules aimed at giving them full control over runaway spending, diplomats said. Yesterday's deal, the first struck under the Budgetary
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    • 211 11 MIL SHEET DOW JONES CLOSE: 1328.41 (-6.04) SHARE prices slid on Wall Street yesterday as investors responded to an unexpectedly large jump last Friday in the United States s money supply figures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 6.04 to 1,328.41.
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    • 183 11 DOLLAR GOLD AP A WAVE of selling sent the US dollar tumbling yesterday to its lowest level in nearly eight months against other leading currencies, with the British pound a major beneficiary of the dollar's sharp retreat. The pound, helped by high British interest rates, rose to its highest level
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    • 222 11 WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan's administration said yesterday that the United States' needs for stockpiles of critical materials had been grossly overestimated and announced it will sell US$2.5 billion (555.5 billion) worth of such surplus materials. A White House announcement said the stocks
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    • 272 11 By ANQ PENG HWA DBS BANK aims to ease the cash flow of home buyers by lowering its interest rate on housing loans and introducing a more flexible financing plan with immediate effect. DBS Finance is also offering a three-tier housing loan structure. Besides
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    • 94 11 AP WASHINGTON, Tims INTEREST rates have dropped this year but not enough to enable the US government's ExportImport Bank to reduce the rates it charges on loans to promote sales of American goods abroad, the bank announced yesterday. The
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  • opinion/letters
    • 391 12 EVERY July, I read with admiration in the papers about the fortunate few who are selected as President, Merit, Singapore Armed Forces, and Singapore Police Force scholars. They have performed well in their studies and extracurricular activities and are not only rewarded with these
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    • 191 12 I READ with a degree of shock the remarks of one of the President's Scholars, who was quoted by The Singapore Monitor as saying "Some people have the right to be arrogant. You've got to stand for what you Believe in. There's nothing wrong with
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    • 295 12 THE Ministry of National Development was very nice to explain why we can't have separate lanes for cyclists in the letter, "Cycle lanes are abolished due to transport needs" (SM, June 27). I feel that bicycle lanes are very useful to people who are
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    • 213 12  -  LIM SOK HOON (MS) Singapore 0207 I REFER to the article "Studying? It's the best thing on earth, says Judith* (SM, July 4). "Arrogant" is defined in the Concise Oxford Dictionary as "overbearing, presumptuous and haughty". I am shocked that a President's
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    • 600 13 THE SINGAPORE AS WITH any new idea, all it needs are a few adverse reports for people to start having doubts and second thoughts. So it will he for the cashless society campaign if the occasional reports about problems with Automatic Teller Machine (ATM)
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    • 101 13 I AM a commuter of Singapore Bus Service (SBS) Service 266. I find that the demand for this service is increasing, especially during peak hours and at night. Bus stop queues are becoming extremely long and impatient workers and students are jumping the
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    • 127 13  -  REPLY GAN CHEONG CHOR Deputy Director PuDlic Relations People's Association PLEASE refer to the letter "Official's ability to sail disabled craft sets a puzzle" by "Ponggol" (SM, June 25). Mr Shanmugam was using a Layang Layang craft and I was referring
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    • 169 13  -  TAN KWEE LIAT Singapore 2776 THE Singapore Bus Service should seriously consider operating in Yishun New Town, which will be one of Singapore's biggest housing estates by the late Eighties. At present, only the Trans-Island Bus Service (Services 850 and 851) provides
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    • 184 13  -  CHRIS TAN Singapore 2056 I REFER to the coming issue of Singapore Airlines (SIA) shares to the public, which was announced early this year and tentatively set for September 1985. May I suggest to the authorities that they allow Central Provident Fund
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 13 LETTERS on any subject of public interest win be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We
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    • 188 12 Club 101 Disco .^MBi^Hn^H No Cover Charge. So come on inl The Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel celebrates its magical transformation with "No Cover Charge" at its Club 101 Disco. From June to July. And drinks are at normal bar prices. If you come anytime during these two months, you'll qualify for
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 135 13 RMS Tax puaw raeaNS Tax mn c BesFoae coNGfcess) C AFTeR congress Sift Art HA All fllrHJ uviNHvioufri mam t»x|l%BS s 1 U t fll.u y»ihyincqxcl wi ity ict 1* "Yts, j dK »u ah ow. tmt*N > wo pi vr"No" SXPUIU WHY W t>o HOT P tMT AMO<MYfc USYotf*XW«Y_
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  • leisure
    • 404 14  -  Bold exit lines for the scene stealer Co-ordination: INEZ WEI SOME women go to great lengths to create an electrifying impact as they enter a room. They select the most stunning outfits, the most dazzling jewellery, the most becoming hairstyles and make-up, then spend hours
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    • 176 16 Series Who's the Boss? (Ch 5, 11.05 pm) THIS new series kicked off last week by trying too hard, and going too fast, too soon. Instead of developing a potentially interesting relationship sincere male housekeeper, lady executive employer the introductory episode huffed its way through the
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    • 96 16 Finder of Lost Loves Mr Wonderful (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) DAISY (Deborah Adair) has lingering feelings for an old boyfriend which complicates her search for the woman he wants to marry. Meanwhile, an influential judge hires Cary (Tony Franciosa) to locate his young
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    • 50 16 Fame The Monster That Devoured Las Vegas (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) SUPERSTITION runs rampant after Mr Morloch (Ken Swofford) unwittingly whistles in the auditorium before the opening-night performance of a new play at the Arts school. The cast believes the production has been hexed.
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    • 72 16 Son of Pulau Tekong (C) (English subtitles) (Ch 8, 9.30 pm) NA is unhappy when Qi turns her down for a date She calls Liang up and goes out with him instead. When Qi learns about it, he is jealous. Liang, in his usual bumbling way,
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    • 94 16 Oh Oku (C) (English subtitles) (Ch 8, 10.25 pm) EDO City is invaded by a band of robbers and everyone lives in fear. There is intrigue in store as well. The assistant chief of Oh Oku, Kotoji, bumps into Oko, a masseuse, during a visit
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    • 360 16 Highlights British Contemporary Artist David Hockney (Ch 12, 8 pm) DAVID HOCKNEY is perhaps the most popular and successful British painter living, but in the last few years, he has virtually stopped painting. He feels he has discovered a new way of making photographs which avoids
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    • 675 17 LAT-WP MOSCOW: It has taken the censors more than two years to decide whether the film should be shown to the Soviet f>ublic but, since its reease in February, My Friend Ivan Lapshin has taken Moscow by storm. Given all the
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    • 162 14 J^QtglAi authentic IbocheivdeiicacieSk come to a truly Teochewßestajrant-Feng Cheng Lou F£ng Citing L6u Teochew Restaurant has received accolades from many gourmets. It is not just favoured for its excellent fare but lor its finely-tuned service. Our skilful flongKong chefs have managed to creatc I even the most mundane dish into
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1747 15 Leisure/tv TUESDAY, JULY 9,1965 IU I 2.30 SBCTEXT Sample I 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights tral Council of the Malay Cultural Or JwL \mj. m A j3 Br 1 V V I followed by The Struggle (C) (r) ganisation), the Home Economics k VZ/ M. >% V t* I IMb
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 766 17 Film Guide Borato ftlmb Organisation DALIT (*****16) GHOSTBUSTHUS (E) Starring: BUI Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramls, Sigourney Weaver, Rick Moranis lH Synopsis: Three jobless professionals decide to hire If V out their parapsychological skills to fight ghosts, with hilarious results. UWAOU (*****30) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 0.30): CITY OF THE LIVING
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 224 18 DIARY- A guide to what's happening Concerts L ftr V?■ Phoenix Boyi Choir singing at Victoria Concert Hall tomorrow PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR THE Phoenix Boys Choir will perform at the Victoria Concert Hall tomorrow at 8 pm. Aged between nine and 14, the sinsers will perform pieces by John Rutter,
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    • 507 18 Films TOUCHEZ PAS AU QRISBI An animated film, Face to Face, THE Alliance Francaise will screen J^ 1 in Ma yTouchez pas ail Grisbi (Hands Off. the .b y r a r f°H°ws a Loot) tooay at 9pm at the Regional llfe rom cradle t0 B rave in four Language
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    • 678 19 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook V *Cf>\f <*>£ bOCCg&fUUV CoUtD 01 A\, I gTA g*p weARcH Y fat *1/ 1 M plotter ft* -THi P*F*kl*£ For l*, BOS/ IT*J> THIS f fM# 1 A^C^ttjoL.of J pfMtMf«r «#u ae *»*rat* r<*s <* V 7 V 1 covtvuums? J\ vkiF\\m rakou
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    • 282 21 Accommodation Vacant DISTRICT 8. JALAN Jintan. behind Lucky Plaza, inside CBD. Beautifully renovated. Fuly fumlahed. 1800 sq.ft. 3*l air-con bedroom, modem kitchen, high floor. $1,800 0.n.0. Ring owner: *****85 (afternoon) 542 0192 (morning/ evening). NEWLY RENOVATED NOOSE > tor Immedtato rental at: 16. Crowhurst Drive, Serangoon Garden. Contact Mrs Ng,
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    • 87 21 VACATION Toura/Trsvl Agenfo 5 2 DAYS 3 C TO. MNAIM/ 3 H lIAfH 5 EvMyMISSt 5 C DaHy 2 Day* J P TOURS by air 5 r MALACCA frwii 5 P MNTNM 5 5 S TO. JAMA from C 9449 a CFam baM on twtn 3 J sharlrM), Amarican U
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  • sports
    • 972 22 But has learnt to change unsportsmanlike attitude HAN JIAN SPEAKS ON MATCHES AGAINST FROST Lianhe Wanbao «I HAVE met Morten Frost on court more times that I've played Liem Swie King. My score against him so far: Five wins and six losses. Frost struck
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    • 118 22 1970 first year in Chinese National team, lost twice to Indonesia's then No. 1, Lim Swie King; 1980 beat Swie King 15-11,4-15,18-17 in China-Indonesia friendly; 1981 lost 15-0, 18-16 in the final of World Championship in Kuala Lumpur to Prakash Padokone; 1982 wrested Asian Games badminton
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    • 390 23 CORK (Ireland), Tuesday AMERICAN running star Mary Slaney opens a two-month European tour today with a tough 800 metres race against top international competition. Slaney, dogged by injuries last season, recently underlined her return to fitness with a US record of two minutes 34.8 seconds
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    • 258 23 INGLEWOOD (California), Tuesday CHINA'S Song Wen, who earned the all-around gold medal on Friday, won two gold medals and one silver medal on Sunday to pace China against the United States in the McDonald's Gymnastics Challenge. Tim Daggett and Sabrina Mar earned two gold
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    • 273 23 CHELMSFORD (England), Tuesday DAVID BOON and Dirk Wellham, both anxious to press their claims for inclusion in the Australian side for the third Test starting on Thursday, rescued the touring team against Essex yesterday. The pair came together when Australia, trailing by 130 on first
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    • 93 23 Australia 279 and 289 for five; Eaaax 409. Australia second innings AMJ Hilditch c Pringle b Foster 35 G M Wood c East b Pringle 8 K C Wessels c Foster b Pringle 0 D M Wellham b Foster 63 DC Boon not out 132 S P O'Donnell b
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    • 245 23 AP STOCKHOLM, Tuesday FORMER tennis star and multi-millionaire Bjorn Borg said yesterday he will leave the tax haven of Monaco this fall and move back to his homeland and its heavy tax burden because "my heart beats for Sweden.". "Me and Jannike are looking
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    • 496 24  -  By ALFONSO CHAN BOARDSAILOR Godfrey Yeo wants to prove that he has more than a heart for the sport he loves: He wants to suffer a little so that some kids somewhere can benefit from it. On Saturday morning, Godfrey, 43, whose feet
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    • 180 24 Reuter TOKYO, Tims AUSTRALIAN Jon Sieben, swimming sensation of the Los Angeles OlymBic Games, will be one of le main attractions at the inaugural PanPacific championships here next month. Sieben, who beat Michael Gross by a fingertip in the 200 metres butterfly
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    • 375 24 By HSU CHIEN TEH NATIONAL University of Singapore had Tony Tan to thank for their semifinal berth in the Singapore Squash Rackets Association Inter-Club League. His was the crucial win which gave NUS victory over Kampong Java in a F-grade auarterfinal tie at
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    • 150 24 THE topic for this month's Kodak/Singapore Monitor photographic promotion is by the seaside All you have to do is send in your best seaside snaps taken on any Kodak film and printed to a 3R size on Kodak paper. You could win Kodak gift vouchers worth $600. S en
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    • 202 24 SHOOTING by the seaside presents unique opportunities and at the same time problems. Lighting is usually brilliant, with the sun overhead and many reflections from the water and sand. This dictates the use of slow-er-speed films which give better colour reproduction
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    • 320 24 ONE of the common complaints photographers have against commercial colour laboratories is that while their prints are generally acceptable, the quality varies, sometimes by quite a lot. Custom enlargements are costly, and unless you use a specialised lab of the kind (which charges even more)
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    • 580 25  -  PUTRA CUP By ERNEST FRIDA NOT since 1968 has Singapore assembled four amateur golfers with a collective Ktential for winning performances as they ve this year for the eight-nation Putra Cup tournament starting in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Since the start of
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    • 70 25 Burma Aw Moe, Soe Myint Lay, Myint Thaung, Maung Toyone, Hong Kong D Bouiet, Don Innes, Cam Gribben, Tang Man Kee; Indonesia -FAQ Sofyan, Duari, Sukamdi, Sudjiono; Papua New Guinea Randy Karcher, Kundi Umba, August Peni, Greg Sennell; Philippines Guillermo Ababa, David Hernanez, Antolin Fernando, Robert Pactoteirn; Thailand
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    • 116 25 TAIPEI, Tues THE DEFENDING champion United States defeated Taiwan 66-62 (39-33) yesterday in the opening match in the winner s round of the William Jones Cup men's basketball tournament. In other action, Uruguay came from behind to edge Canada 50-49 (23-36), and
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    • 303 25  -  FARRER PARK 8 SOUTH AVENUE 1 By HO KWANG HOCK SOUTH AVENUE suffered their worst defeat in recent years and were humiliated by a diminutive player destined to be the national team captain. His name: Malek Awab. And he played the hero
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    • 125 25  -  By B KULA CHINA'S bodybuilders are poised to flex their muscles to the world in a show of strength before the end of the year. This was disclosed yesterday by Ben Weider, president of the International Federation of Bodybuilders in a telex
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    • 421 25 SPORTS CHATTER COMPILED BY SPORTS DESK SINGAPORE'S Intermediate soccer squad, now preparing for next month's Jakarta Anniversary Cup, are literally in the dark during training. The players can only see the ball if they keep their movements to midfield at their training
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    • 717 26  -  By S GULAM THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore's move to clean up the game has met with resounding support and a firm pledge from coaches and referees to play their part. But everyone coaches, referees and players should play a part and
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    • 137 26  -  By S GULAM SINGAPORE Malays have withdrawn from this year's Agung Cup because of leave and financial problems Yusoff Ismail, the club's vice-president, said they have decided to pull out after hosts Johor requested for a postponement of the tournament, due to be
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    • 118 26 WHILE SOCCER violence is on the rise, the picture above is not about a trainee coach learning how to take a fall. The sportsman is one of 20 who attended the coaching course conducted by the Football Association of Singapore. And as the trainees will
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    • 303 26  -  By S GULAM TOMORROW is D-Day for Singapore soccer. By 9 pm, we should know whether the Football Association of Singapore's 15 member council approves plans for local soccer to go "semi-pro". The Soccer Development Committee (SDC) will [>resent to
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