The Straits Times, 25 February 1980

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  • 16 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1981 30 CENTS M.C.(P) No. 1 1 1/1/80
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  • 792 1 Soviet planes help in crackdown KABUL, Sunday A POWERFUL display of Soviet air power yesierday helped Afghan army and militiamen to subdue two days of mass protests in Kabul against the Russian military occupation of Afghanistan, eyewitnesses said here today. Authorities gave no casualty figures for
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  • 379 1 say reports NEW DELHI, Sunday AFGHAN President Babrak Karmal's brother and his No 2 cabinet minister died of gunshot wounds they reportedly suffered during a recent shoot-out in the presidential compound in Kabul, Afghan sources said today. A Soviet aircraft returned the
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  • 91 1 SURE AM TAKES THE CUP KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Sure Am, with T. S. Chiam astride, came from last to pip the favourite, Saas Fee (Lester Piggott) at the post to win the $75,000 Tunku Gold Cup race here today. The Hotroy six-year-old won by a short head in the 2,000-metre
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  • 41 1 TOKYO, Sun. Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Goh Keng Swee arrived here today (or a five-day visit which includes an audience with Emperor Hirohito and meetings with Prime Minister Ma sayoshi Ohira and other Japanese Government leaders. AP
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  • 380 1 Tighten your belts' call by Gen K BANGKOK, Sunday FACING the most severe crisis of his premiership, Gen Kriangsak Chomanan went on prime-time television last night to explain his government's decision to raise oil prices a move which has sparked off nationwide discontent. It was the first official statement from
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  • 27 1 HAMBURG. Sun. Saudi Arabia has no plans to raise its oil price. Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Yamani said in an interview published yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 38 1 BEIJING. Sun. A man who hacked to death his next-door neighbours and their eight-year-old son with an axe was executed in front of a crowd of 10.000 people near the South Chinese Port of Swatow. Reuter.
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  • 72 1 BELGRADE, Sun. President Josip Broz Tito's condition, involving pneumonia and kidney problems, is still grave, his doctors said today. A medical bulletin said that the 87-year-old Yugoslav leader was undergo- ing intensive measures of treatment. Marshal Tito is in hospital in Ljubljana where his left leg
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  • 65 1 AN America* Special Weuw and Tactics team •Iflcer (right ewaer) sbmU m unidentified gumaa rateMe a hank la Bed»ad> Beach, CaHfernlM*» h«irtac« flees (ran the crmflrr doling a The Incident teak a tan from a simple hank hold-up to a ahwi— t after a teller
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  • 150 1 TEHERAN, Sun. Teheran's notorious red-light district is to be bulldozed and replaced with a bazaar and a mosque, the newspaper Etela at reported yesterday. The brothel district of Shahr-E-No, where up to 6,000 prostitutes lived and worked before last year's Islamic revolution, will be destroyed
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  • 818 1  - Future much more assured 3OH TIANG KENG By if the young understand collective interest- PM MR LEE Kuan Yew said yesterday that Singapore's future is much more assured if the young those in their twenties, teens and in primary schools understand their collective interest, have confidence and are united and
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  • 121 1 MANILA, Sun. In an impromptu golf course chat with reporters at Puerto Azul (64km southwest of Manila) today President Ferdinand Marcos outlined the topics of his coming talks with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Marcos, while watching the US$100,000 (S$2157OOO) Philippines Open
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  • 43 1 NEW DELHI, Sun. Former Indian Minister Raj Narain and four other members of the opposition Lok Dal (People's Party) were injured today in a clash with supporters of Premier Indira Gandhi's Congress (I) Party, the Press Trust of India reported. Reuter.
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  • 50 1 JAKARTA, Sun. The 14th meeting of the South-east Asia Group of the International Telecommunications Satellite Organisation ended here yesterday after agreeing to a proposal that Malaysia and Singapore be invited to Join the group. SEAG now has three members the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia AFP.
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  • 36 1 TEHERAN, Su. Ir»■1m PrwMMt AMkuus BMl-SMlr ui the ruling RevUtlwry Caaaell will utttm* tcarek —M4t the IS t'.nbMsy tMB*rr*w to nwt the pad tt*a*l week nMhUlaatltu, Teheraa R»dl» ■aM toateht. AFP. 8REBACKPAOE
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    • 74 1 38 pages today UNITED ASEAN EFFORT AT FAIR Pane 9 VANCE bid to gain allied support a flop, says Pravda 2 MORE Viets now escape by overland route S VALUERS urge government to pay higher land compensation 8 TECHNOCRATS in PAP: Why they are justified 11 Causeway Paft*l3 CROSSWORD S
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    • 189 2 THy were woman cops used to eject militants? MEXICO CITY, Sun. Squads of unarmed policewomen last night raided the Belgian and Danish embassies to elect leftist militants who had been occupying the buildings to demand the release of political prisoners they said were held by the Mexican government. A government
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    • 83 2 PERTH, Sun. The LiberalNational Country Party coalition government ted by Sir Charles Court has been returned to office in the Western Australian state elections held yesterday. Early Indications were that the government would not lose any seats despite a swing of between 1.5 per cent and 2.S
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    • 224 2 Vance bid to gain allied support a flop: Pravda MOSCOW, Sunday PRAVDA said today US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance failed to achieve any notable changes in the Western European attitude towards Soviet intervention in Afghanistan. The Communist Party Daily, quoted by Tass news agency, said his visits last week
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    • 69 2 A Marine posing for Playboy? A MARINE gracing the centrefold of Playboy magazine? Yes, and it has stirred up a lot of controversy too. The Marine Corps has given a discharge to Sgt Bambi Lin Flnney, 22, who posed nude for the men's magazine. A teletype repair specialist, former Sgt
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    • 223 2 TOKYO, Sunday THE former No. 2 man of Japan's biggest telecommunication firm was arrested today on suspicion of violating the nation's customs law and embezzling 15 million yen (5J133,000). The Metropolitan Police Department, which has worked on the scandal since late last year
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    • 63 2 NEW DELHI. Sun. Mr Jagjivan Ram, leader of the opposition Janata Party, yesI terday met his supporters, I amid press speculation that he I may quit and form a new No decision was announced after the meeting, but one of J i his main supporters said
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    • 168 2 Unsteady Brez casts his vote MOSCOW, Sun. Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev seemed in very poor physical condition as ne voted today in the Supreme Soviet (Parliamentary) elections. Western journalists who saw him noted. Mr Brezhnev, who traditionally says a few words to reporters during his election day appearances, declined a
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    • 224 2 Coup imminent in El Salvador, warns US WASHINGTON, Sun. The US State Department says a coup seems imminent in El Salvador in a political upheaval that could threaten the neighbouring central American countries of Guatemala and Honduras. State Department officials said yesterday that intelligence sources had indicated a "substantial possibility"
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    • 52 2 They added that US op position to a coup would not involve military intervention, but might involve urging other nations not to aid a new Salvadorean government. The latest victim of El Salvador's violence was Attorney-General Mario Zamora Rivas, who was killed by unidentified gunmen in his home
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    • 105 2 complaints from rel»lives «f Nine of the buried that graves were being robbed, aee«r«Bg to p*U<* cspUlß Pete The graveyard squatters were well entrenched, with pigsties, chicken cmds and vegeUble gardens among the graves. Sum* bats had been bnUt atop Umbs. Renter. MANILA,
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    • 609 3 Dangerous treks through Kampuchea BANGKOK, Sunday VIETNAMESE in increasing numbers are escaping from their country in dangerous treks across the battle zones of war-torn KampuAbout 1,500 Vietnamese civilians who have arrived here this year report that many more are planning to escape by
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    • 66 3 BEIJING, Sun. One of China's top nuclear scientists today called for prompt action to develop a nuclear power industry in the country, the New China news agency reported. The agency said Jiang Shengjle, also Vice-minister of the second Ministry of Machine-building, told an atomic
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    • 160 3 Nhan Dan raps Holbrooke for blaming Hanoi HONGKONG, Sun. Vietnam today condemned US Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke for accusing Vietnam and the Soviet Union of causing instability in South-east Asia. The Hanoi daily Nhan Dan, in an article titled "An unsaleable commodity," also condemned Mr Holbrooke for threatening
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    • 167 3 Sihanouk to lead battle against Samrin WASHINGTON, Sun. Former Kampuchean leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk said yesterday he expects to organise an army and lead an armed struggle against the Vietnamese-backed Heng Samrin government now controlling his homeland. "We have to find a way to liberate our country," he told reporters.
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    • 41 3 CAIRO, Sun. Soviet ground-to-ground missile bases, operated exclusively by Soviet experts, have been set up in South Yemen near its borders with neighbouring states, according to a report reaching the exiled South Yemeni United National Front here today. AFP.
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    • 256 3 Sutowo is ready to stand trial JAKARTA, Sunday GENERAL Ibnu Sutowo, former director of the state oil company Pertamina, is willing to stand trial to determine whether he is guilty of corruption in the nearcollapse of the company in 1975. A Jakarta newspaper, Sinar Harapan, yesterday quoted an unnamed Member
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 349 3 A3'Wfnf?HP9t!SHB|\ People of my age should really be concerned about arranging what comes after. Chinese Senior Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping, 76, on his plans to retire by 1965. Straits Times Crossword ifDnaa "H* sheriff's men have no ship AUHJW (5) 1 Stops abruptly to draw and 5 Nitrogen's aeeping into lifts
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    • 238 4 NEW DELHI, Sunday PRIME Minister Indira Gandhi's Congress (I) Party fights five byelections today in its first test of strength since winning a landslide victory in last month's national elections. The main opposition Janata and Lok Dal parties, which were trounced fighting the general
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    • 36 4 KANSAS CITY, Sun. The federal government is planning to seek a series of Indictments later this year against major organised crime figures, culminating the most intensive investigation of racketeering since the early *****. im.
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    • 33 4 TEHERAN, Sun. A section of a big Iranian gas pipeline exploded in flames today, cutting supplies to the Soviet Union but officials said there was no question of sabotage. Reuter.
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    • 55 4 Nothing to say... MEMBERS M the special United NattMH panel to Investigate Iranian grlevaaeea at a press conference In Teheran on Saturday dnrlns which they said that they had nothing to They are (fran left) Sri Lanka's Heeter Jayewardeae, Lonls-Ed-mead Petit! «f France, Mohammad Bedjaanl ef Algeria, Venenela's Andres Agnllar,
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    • 127 4 TEHERAN, Sunday THE taxi was king in the almost deserted streets of Teheran yesterday, usually clogged by some of the world's worst traffic, as a three-day ban on private cars came Into force. Police and Islamic revolutionary guards, cheerful but firm, patrolled
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    • 208 4 KUWAIT, Su. Ayatollah RnJwllah Khomeiny's doctors yeaterday banned all visitors from seeing tiw Iranian Islamic leader bUeflnlt«ly, state-ran Teheraa Badto mMltored kere said. A statement by Ida a«cton said: 'One great nnmerwu visitors wk* crae to see the Imam at toe hwpital are dtetwblag tke privacy of
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    • 188 4 Ethiopia, Sudan peace talks CAIRO, Sunday PRO-SOVIET Ethiopia and pro-West Sudan have begun high-level talks aimed at ending the simmering warfare in the strategic Horn of Africa, Egyptian diplomtic sources say. Somalia and Egypt, both with close ties to the US, are also involved in the efforts to resolve the
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    • 37 4 TOKYO. Sun. About 200 trade unionists today launched a waterborne demonstration near the US naval base at Yokoauka, south of here, to oppose Japan's participation in a joint naval exercise o( Pacific Basin nations. UPI.
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    • 180 6 LONDON, Sun. An exploding star may have caused life to come to Earth, via some of the millions of comets orbiting our sun, US scientists say in the journal Nature. The theory of scientists from the University of Massachusetts is that a supernova explosion,
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    • 6 6 Salisbury troops use Seized Soviet tanks
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    • 283 6 S ALISBURY, Sunday ZIMBABWEAN Nationalist Leader Robert Mugabe, fearing an assassination attempt by "suicide squads," yesterday missed his second major rally in two weeks, his aides said. The Marxist-loaning Mr Mugabe, detested by many whites and rival black politicals, has not appeared at a public rally
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    • 419 6 NASHUA (New Hamphire), Sunday Republican contenders in debate mix-up FOUR contenders for the US Republican Party's presidential nomination stomped out angrily last night from a debate orgnised exclusively for Mr Ronald Reagan and Mr George Bush, who currently lead the nomination race. Amid shouts
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    • 182 6 Operation Clean-up after big flood damage LOS ANGELES, Sun. Southern Californians, including movie stars, shovelled mud out of their homes and threw out ruined furniture in "Operation Clean-up" today as floodwaters subsided after 10 days of heavy rain. Los Angeles and other parts of the usually sunny Southern California also
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    • 144 6 Welsh miners give a thumping 'no' LONDON, Sun. Welsh miners overwhelmingly rejected a strike call in support of the region's striking steelworkers yesterday Headlines about mass anti-strike votes are rare in Britain but political observers cautioned the eight-week-old steel strike itself was evidence enough that the strike weapon is still
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    • 47 6 ATHENS, Sun. Greece yesterday lifted restrictions on air traffic across the Aegean, in response to Turkey's decision on Friday to do the same. A government announcement cancelled a September 1974 notification declaring the air space over the Aegean dangerous to civil aviation. Reuter.
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    • 94 6 Sideliners No go-go for cripples A 44-YEAR-OLD Filipino widow has sued a hotel for not allowing her inside its disco because she was a cripple. A newspaper, the People's Journal, reported yesterday that last Jan 13, Norma Gaerlan, her two relatives and a Rhodesian guest were stopped by the cashier
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    • 80 6 THK Italian kidnappers of a 13-year-old boy set him free for a big ransom on Saturday and gave him 300,000 lire (SJBO6) for his good behaviour during 116 days in captivity. Alfredo Battaglia said he was held in an isolated shepherd's hut and welltreated, although he was
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    • 63 6 A BEIJING factory has invented a new, quieter type of car horn to help reduce noise pollution in the Chinese capital, the Beijing Evening News said yesterday. The blaring of horns makes Beijing one of the noisiest capitals, partly due to the large number of bicycles
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    • 63 6 CHICAGO, San. Striking firemen and their supporter* staged a rally In Central Chicago last night as rescners dag two more bodies oat of a church which exploded and caaght fire yesterday, killing four. This brooght to six the number of people killed in Ores
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  • 146 8 $300 a visa racket: Embassy acts THE Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has disclosed that some tourist agencies here have been cheating Muslims by charging $300 a visa issued free for the Mecca pilgrimage. The charge d'affaires, Mr Omar Orkoby, told Berita Minggu that because of this the embassy has
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  • 28 8 THE Eunos Crescent community centre will organise a Mlk-ciim demonstration on hair dressing and magic at 7 p.m. tomorrow at Blk 7, 2659A. Eunos Crescent.
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  • 640 8  -  CHRISTINA RODRIGUES By A HIGHER compensation should be paid to private owners of land acquired by the government for public purposes or urban redevelopment, some valuers suggested recently. They said this should be one fair outcome of the latest hike in development
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  • 279 8 Tay more heed to drug abuse prevention' THE Muslim Counselling Service was yesterday urged to pay greater attention to drug prevention programmes with the help of Muslim and other social organisations. Mr Lim Chee Onn, the Political Secretary (Science and Technology), said although he was aware of the shortage of
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  • 44 8 ARTIST James Ann-Huat Tan will demonstrate his brush painting techniques for the National Museum's Art in Action series. The demonstrations will be held at the National Museum Art Gallery on Saturday and Sunday at 11a.m. and 3 p.m. Admission is free.
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  • 82 8 Environment survey in estates MR MANSOR Haji Sukaimi, MP for Kampong Kembangan, is conducting a questionnaire survey in Eunos Crescent and Geylang Serai (Jalan Pasar Baru) housing estates on behalf of Mr Haji Ya'acob bin Mohammed. MP for Kampong Übi. The survey is to get residents' views on ways to
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  • 22 8 TOILETS and 'han^ng rooms at the Sentosa swimming lagoon will be rinsed for repairs for two months, starling from today.
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  • 136 9 SIA jumbo diverted to Perth after scare PERTH, Sun AN APPARENTLY innocent conversation sparked a hijack alarm aboard a Singapore Airlines jumbo iet that was diverted to Perth while flying from Melbourne to Singapore tonight. Department of Transport officials said the plane, carrying some 370 people, was approaching Alice Springs
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  • 20 9 THE National Museum will screen three colour films about Japan on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at its premises.
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  • 98 9 THE Singapore Action Group of Elders has sent circulars to its members asking them to register for temporary jobs under an employment scheme introduced recently. Those interested are also asked to indicate job preferences. To date, more than 10 employers have indicated to Sage that they will
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  • 244 9  -  TAN LIAN CHOO By BORDEAUX (Southwest France), Sun. Asean will take part in the International Ocean Fair which opens here on March 4 in its first united effort to seek new markets and attract foreign investments through a European fair. Asean
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  • 145 9 Now you see it, now you don't HARE today Mi %t* IMt tMHRtW, b«t la Uh> aext iMtut MftfClrUa Mr Peter Aag (right) yesterday proved himself an encoring and eatertalßiag perfermer when be thrilled these children with a rabbit disappearing trick. One moment be bad the fluffy little rabbit la
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  • 111 9 $105,000 more for building fund THE Minister of Health, Dr Toh Chin Chye, last night received donations totalling $105,500 in cheques from businessmen for the Queen Street community centre building fund. Dr Toh, who is also MP for Rochore, was officiating at the opening of Rochore Exposition 1980 So far,
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  • 21 9 THE government will acquire a total area of 1,740 square metres in Toa Payoh for building Housing Board flats.
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  • 319 10  -  NGIAM TONQ HAI By THE chairman of the Tanjong Pagar community centre management committee, Mr Lim See Chiew, yesterday urged the Finance Ministry to be more flexible and to provide a bigger grant for the centre's expansion. He said it would
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  • 214 10 THE Finance Ministry has given an extra $45,000 subsidy to Ulu Pandan community centre, which missed the qualifying date (or the improved government subsidy scheme by 17 days. The amount will be in addition to $350,000 for basic construction and up to $200,000
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  • 178 10 Case of 8 in 10 furniture grouses settled EIGHT out of every 10 complaints by customers against furniture dealers between 1977 and last year were successfully dealt with by the Consumers' Association of Singapore. Charges against the dealers include shoddy work, poor workmanship, furniture not made to specifications, requests for
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  • 30 10 MR LEE chatting with the first chairman of the PAP Tanjong Pagar branch, Mr H* Bee Swee, 58, (on the left) at the party.
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  • 276 10 THE Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, last night advised the Telok Blangah community centre building fund committee to plan carefully to achieve maximum usage of their proposed centre's facilities. He said this required the cooperation of the various committees
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  • 244 10 Panel to study decade's priorities set up THE NTUC has set up an eight-man committee to study the areas of priority in the labour movement's plan of action for the 1980s and to recommend detailed plans for its implementation. The committee chaired by NTUC secretary-general Lim Chee Onn has identified
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  • 31 10 MR Sukhiinder Singh has been appointed Assistant Registrar of Titles, Examiner of Titles and Deputy Registrar of Deeds with effect from Feb 2, according to the latest government Gazette.
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  • 135 10 THE men la Mac will mm crnlsr tfce streets •f Singapore In immaralate white p*tr*l can. The traditional "Panda" Mac and white will be gradually replaced. Tw« patr*l cars from the Central ptitee statt«a have been raaprayed white with the p*Uce
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  • 368 10  - NTUC co-ops set example for African countries IRENE NGOO By THREE African countries Kenya, Sierra Leone and Uganda will pattern their co-operatives after the ones developed by the NTUC. aner me ones aeveiopea Three leading unionists from the countries said this last Thursday after studying the NTUC's socio-economic ventures for
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  • 113 10 MR LEE Choon Fah. 35, of Swissair, and Mr Ting Chue Kwang, 31, of Circle Airfreight International are the first Singaporeans to pass the lATA-FATA Cargo Agents Professional Training Diploma examinations held here in October. The self-study course on the principles and practices of
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  • 184 11 WORK sa the drealt of a (Mr-hectare traffic edacatlsail games gardea la East Csast Park (model shawn aheve) will begla mm mad be completed by Jane. Tenders fsr the protect have been called and will close today. According to Deputy Snpt Woon Stan Hal,
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  • 472 11 THE infusion of technocrats into the People's Action Party can be justified on at least two grounds their ability to run a complex modern government and the demands of a sophisticated electorate more interested in a politician's qualifications and credentials than in his
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  • 132 11 INDIAN TEAM KEEN ON JOINT VENTURES A SEVEN-MAN delegation from the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Bengal was here last week to explore the possibility of investment. The team was particularly interested in joint ventures with Singapore partners in steel manufacture, refining of edible and non-edible oils, manufacture of car
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  • 51 11 Mandarin course THE Holiday Inn will organise a six-month Mandarin course (or its administrative and supervisory staff in April. Classes lasting an hour each will be held twice a week. It will be conducted by Mr Quek Cheng Meng, an instructor v^ho has 16 years' teaching experience with the Education
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  • 181 11 New fire-fighting, rescue course starts today THE Civil Aviation Training Centre at Seletar Airport was given a boost recently when it received a fire-fighting truck from the United Nations Development Programme. The specially-built truck from the US, worth $387,000, is one of two trucks UNDP is sending to Singapore as
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  • 73 11 Jaycee speech course THE City Chapter of Singapore Jaycees will organise another effective speaking course to be held every Thursday starting this week. The six-week course will be held at the Kingfisher Room, Holiday Inn, from 7.25 p.m. to 10 p.m. The course is limited to 35 participants. Fees are
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  • 460 12  - Bosses still discriminate against women says SOCIOLOGIST MARRIED working women, especially those with children, still run up against prejudices despite government encouragement to get them to work to ease the labour shortage. They find it difficult to get childcare facilities and employers are unwilling to hire them on a part-time
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  • 83 12 A SEMINAR on Computer Security and Auditing will be held at Shangri-La Hotel on Thursday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. It is Jointly organised by Pansophic Systems Incorporated and Computer Systems Advisers. The vice-president of Pansophic, Mr Jonathan Farrell, will speak on various aspects of computer
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  • 28 12 THE Nightingale Alumni will hold its thinf annual meeting at Hotel Phoenix on Friday at 8 p.m. There will be a buffet dinner and film show.
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  • 195 12 Two yards win $llm foreign orders TWO shipyards here have won overseas contracts worth $11 million for the conversion of a rig and construction of a cement carrier ship. Promet Shipyard's $6.5 million contract is for the conversion of a mobile jack-up rig from the slot type to the cantilever
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  • 93 12 DRIVERS HURT IN ANOTHER CRASH ON HIGHWAY THE driven of both these vehicles suffered facial injuries 1b this accident. The accident happened on Nicoil Highway early yesterday. The car and bud were going towards the city when they crashed at about CM a.m. Police had to call the Fire Brigade
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  • 187 12 MORE children were killed on the roads last year despite a drop in the number of serious accidents. Last year, 14 children died in road accidents. In 1978, the death toll was 12. The Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs), Mr Chin Ham Tong,
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  • 302 12 THE Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) examination which the Education Ministry intends to introduce for 16-year-olds of average intelligence is to be scrapped in the country of its origin, Britain. The examination, outlined in the Gob Keng Swee Report,
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  • 38 12 THE Metropolitan YMCA will organise the following twomonth courses on disco dances The New York, The Drop and The Line at its premises on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Those interested can call *****66.
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  • 22 12 PROF Z. Laron's public lecture on "Various types of pituitary dwarfism," scheduled to be held today, has now been cancelled.
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  • 163 12 Prices of most veg and meats drop PRICES of most vegetables under review fell last week due to improved supply and reduced demand after the festive season, according to figures given by the Trade Department. Prices of cucumber and chye sim dropped by about 50 cents per kilogram compared with
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  • 43 12 TAY GAK CHAI. 31. was Jailed three months by a magistrate's court on Saturday for being absent 69 times from his part-time Vigilante Corps national service training at the Tiong Bahru Secondary School between March 1978 and December last year.
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  • 299 12 'Overworked' nurses: AUPE seeks meeting THE Amalgamated Union of Public Employees is seeking a meeting with the Health Ministry to discuss complaints that nurses in government hospitals are overworked. New Nation reported on Saturday that the union recently received complaints from nurses who said they were overworked because of a
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  • 237 12 CHEERS and loud applause greeted the president of the Tamil Representatives Council, Mr G. Kandasamy. when he insisted the Education Ministry provide better facilities for the study of Tamil. He was addressing 200 people at Ponggal Nite, a cultural show organised by
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  • 22 12 RIVER Valley community centre will hold guitar, Japanese language and social dance courses early next month. For details, ring *****84.
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
    • 191 13 '60 made to pay for resignation of fellow teacher' KUALA TRENGGANU, Sun. Sixty teachers of a national secondary school in Marang, 17 km south of here, are up in arms against the headmaster for holding back their salaries all because a teacher resigned without paying a month's salary to the
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    • 116 13 UMNO 'YES' TO SOME EX-PAS MEMBERS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Umno supreme council has approved applications from several former PAS members to join Umno, its deputy president Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today. He told reporters after the council's meeting chaired by party president and Prime Minister Datuk Hussein
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    • 320 13 THE first conventional war games of the Malaysian army ended today with the mock capture by 20,000 troops of the last stronghold of imaginary invaders near here on Malaysia's East Coast facing Vietnam. The exercise director, Maj-Oen Datuk Selvarajah, told reporters here
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    • 184 13 Advice to bumi traders: Wed only if you find right partner PETALJNG JAVA, Sunday AMBITIOUS and single young Bumiputra entrepreneurs have been asked to keep marriage at bay as long as possible until they find equally motivated partners. This tip came from f Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Datuk
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    • 146 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysian Airline System chairman Raja Tan Sri Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman today described as "unhealthy the attitude adopted by some MAS employees who were reluctant to join the reconstituted MAS employees union. Speaking at opening of the
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    • 62 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malaysia's first snake farm to produce anti-venom serum for snake bite Is expected to start operations in June. Built at the tourist resort of Sungei Batu Pahat in Perlis, the farm will include a research laboratory, three snake pits and six glass cases
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    • 42 13 IPOH. Sun. A son who stole $100 from his father was yesterday Jailed six months by a magistrate here. The sentence on Cheaw Hans Ying, 29. is to run from the date of his arrest on Nov. 24. NST.
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    • 39 13 KOTA BARU, Sun. Uranium the essential ingredient in developing nuclear energy has been discovered in Kelantan and Pahang. Authoritative sources described the find as "significant" and stressed that its quality "is as good as Canadian uranium. NST.
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  • 770 14 The Straits Times MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1980 SOFT YOUTH IT IS difficult to understand the mentality, referred to by the Minister of State (Defence), Mr Bernard Chen, of some national servicemen who regard physical training as a chore. Perhaps they do not realise that they should keep trim and cracking
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  • Across the Causeway
    • 553 14 THE deadlock in the air talks between Malaysia and Singapore last week is a sad commentary on the muchvaunted spirit of Asean cooperation, more so because the two parties are geographically the closest of neighbours. This, in theory, should have been conducive to fostering the necessary goodwill and
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  • 980 14  -  COLINA MACDOUGALL in London By CHINA is on the brink of important leadership changes. A meeting of the country's top policymaking body, the Central Committee, is said to be imminent, and Mr Deng Xiaoping, Senior Vice-Premier and China's leader in all but
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  • 975 14  -  UKO NAK AMIK ADO By in Tokyo JAPAN has embarked on a series of diplomatic initiatives, indicating that it is prepared to play a greater role in world affairs after three decades dedicated to economic growth. The initiatives, including a tour of
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  • 429 14  -  TONY WALKER By in Beijing ZHAO Zeyang, until recently First Party Secretary in the populous (100 million) Sichuan province, is China's rising political star. Not only is he being widely tipped as the country's future Premier; some people are comparing him favourably with the
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  • FORUM
    • 177 15 Scrapping cars regardless of their condition I STRONGLY support the proposal to be put forward by motor associations that the 10-year eligibility period be extended for old cars. Although my viewpoint is biased by my being an owner of an old car, I think that it is indeed a pity
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    • 64 15 THE untimely death of y»«r musk- critic LPA mast tee terrible shock to all wk« have read hit Invariably perceptive and often aesthetic reviews of recitals and concerts. Urn Peag Ana was, In my opinion, one of the most sophisticated aid knowledgeable mnsir critics to have
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    • 955 15 BETWEEN them the Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, in his speech at the seminar organised by the Hindu Centre, and Mr David Loy, in his letter responding to that speech (ST, Feb 18), raise several important topics. We have, for
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    • 442 15 Special classes to be held for trainees WE refer to the letter from the second-year Ce r t i f i c a te-in- Accounting trainees at the Kim Keat Vocational Institute, "Why -Have All the Teachers Gone?" (ST, Feb 18). There
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    • 182 15 We are keen to widen our skills MY friends and I are interested in courses the Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) offers as we understand that the VTTB is doing its best to provide training for young people to widen their skills in various trades. We are very keen
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    • 261 15 I CONGRATULATE "The People's Technocrat" on his spirited letter, "Acceptance of own cultural values important to future" (ST, Feb 11), but I deeply regret that he (or she) had to ascribe to me statements that I never made. I
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    • 235 15 Learning Mandarin can benefit non-Chinese too AS a Singaporean whose roots lie deep here, I honestly and strongly believe that the non-Chinese should also learn Mandarin. I am not telling the nonChinese not to learn their mother tongue but do learn other languages as well, including Mandarin. We non-Chinese live
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  • TIMES CITY DESK
    • 2055 16 AS A service to readers. Straits Times publishes weekly a detailed analysis of shares on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The year's high and low, are followed by the week's movement in prices, the dividend, the net price earnings ratio and the volume of business. SECTION ONE
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    • 610 16 LONDON, Frl. Government bonds moved lower while equities and golds closed mixed in quiet trading, dealer* said. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was down 13 at 455.3. Government bonds ended with falls ranging to point after news that Citibank and First National Chicago raised prime rates
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    • 251 16 NEW YORK. Frl. MORE bad news on Interest rates and inflation and speculation about the possible imposition of economic controls depressed stock prices in active trading. However, the Dow Jones industrial average only lost a fraction. Declines led advances three to one as turnover slowed to 48 million
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    • 286 16 AMSTERDAM, Fri. Prices weakened over a broad front with Usllever and RayaJ Date* 2.70 and 4.10 guilders lower, respectively in Dutch internationals, dealers said. Shares with losses of two guilders or more included Amev, Amfu, H)r«k»rf ABN, HIM and Vaa Onmera. Vaa Griper and P«kker were among isolated higher
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    • 262 16 STILL lethargic despite the Chinese New Year festivity, the Singapore produce market did not show visible signs of recovery last week after the sharp pre-holiday decline. Bat djralera are generally optimistic in their outlook and believe that conditions may improve. For the moment, trading in coffee, pepper, copra
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    • 119 16 CHINESE PMttaee Bzefcaage, SiiMptt, «hi ctatai prim per pfcml m S»Urd»y r I til: Bulk «06 sellers, aid drum 1112 sellers, new drum SIM sellers. C*fr»: Mixed (loose) UK Coat 164 00 buyer* Pepper: Munluk ASTA white (oh IOC. NLW 035.00 sellers. Sarawak white fob W. NLW 1320 00
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    • 366 16 TOKYO, Fri. Prices closed slightly higher in active trading on the Tokyo stock market on Saturday, Jed by energyrelated issues, big capitals and chemicals. The market average rose 4.78 to close at 6,788.00, with a volume of 430 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 469.79, up
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    • 201 16 ZURICH, Fri. Prices closed barely steady in average volume, with a slight recovery in the bond market, dealers saW. ACUOM 8UIMM Wfl 1 MuiuUse Br IMS -5 Musulne Reg 4M uni-h Brown Bo«en Br 1M7 LIDa Oelgj Br IB* -5 ,'lba Oelgjr P C «H riha Oelgy Reg «7
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    • 50 16 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 454.2 Thursday 457.6 Week Ago 482.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 888.77 Thursday 888.52 Week ago 884.88 H.K.HANG SENG Friday 929 55 Thursday 943.44 Week ago 963.17 8YDNEY INDUSTRIALS Friday 886.99 Thursday 855.18 Week ago 668.76 ALL ORDINARIES Friday 887.60 Thursday 892.54 Week ago 919.88
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    • COMMODITIES ROUNDUP
      • 287 16 THE START to the Chinese New Year's trading witnessed a dramatic plunge of some 90 cents, in violent reaction to the recent spiral, taking March One RSS down from 396 to 345 cents per kilo in the three-and-a-half day trading week, says IMMay. CatW, Bath Ctaaaay In its
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      • 38 16 LONDON: Copper prices last Friday (previous in brackets) Wlrebar Spot Cl.lM (£LHt) seller. tIJOI (C 1.238). Three Month buyers £1.211 (C 1.255). sellers L 1.220 (£1.257) Market La.: Steady at lower ieveki Balsa: 1 M 0 tomes
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      • 98 16 THE Straits tin price in Penang on Saturday rose Mss to MJ2.235 to stand MJ2BS above the International Tin Agreement ceiling, dealers said. Turnover fell 28 tonnes to 143' 4 tonnes. LONDON: Tin last Friday gained £5 on the day for Cash and £12 for Three Months
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      • 107 16 LONDON: Rubber futures closed steadier last week despite lasses on Friday of 4 to 8.10 pence per kilo. Turnover was 22 lots of five tonnes and 1,919 lots of 15 tonnes, including 45 kerb trades and 12 options. Dealers said the market moved sharply lower on Friday during
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    • 555 16 BURSTING wttk reaewe*] tke Year si tke Meakey swaag lato tke aagaaare Stock Kxffctagf wkea it •peaed for trading last Tuesday, siatrlfeatlag galas across tke heart. After a faax-tlay break trss. tke market, haven flcesc*! Is pas Mag prieea br»«4ly aigker *a vartoas essiton aas) at tke midday
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    • 107 16 THE fsllswug b a list sf the II mast actively trades! stocks ea the Stock Exchange sf Siagapere last week. It gives the tanever Is thtasaaas sf unite, clesng prices on Friday and tke high aad law far ISTO/M •m MB itn/M limr Dvby XX. JOB taw
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    • 366 16 WHAT an irregular week it was at the Kuala Lumpur stock market. Prices fluctuated violently to close the first week of the Year of the Monkey on a generally easier note. Traders made several attempts to perpetuate the bull-run after the long Chinese New Year break, but time
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    • 136 16 SINGAPORE FttIS Pcklt W» Fckn FckS >'BT Index: Closed 4106 03 4093.36 4129.61 •Industrial* Closed 483 26 ***** 482.45 Finance Closed 882.77 875 83 875.21 ••Hotels Closed 419.29 418.77 417 90 •Properties deed 351.06 350 07 ***** ■Minings Closed 272.63 272.07 275.07 •Plantations: Closed 880.86 885.32 882.23
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    • 403 16 LONDON: The market closed mixed on the week with the Financial Times index down 8.4 against the previous Friday's close at 454.2, dealers said. Equities found little support except from news that BL workers rejected a strike over a sacked union official and fin ished mixed with an
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    • Money and exchanges
      • 339 16 THE US dollar opened higher at the SK 1535 45 level after the Lunar New Year holidays on the Singapore foreign exchange market last week, following the US discount rate rise by one per cent and prime rate hikes by major American banks the previous weekend. It also benefited
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      • 90 16 Source: National Discount Co. Ltd. Local money market THE OVERNIGHT rated firmed last week, to clow at tl'. to 11 per oral on Friday The mode for the week was 11 per rent, while the high-low hit 14 per cent and 10 per cent respectively Term rates increased by per
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      • 45 16 UK THE week ended Saturday >b 23. the rang* of call rate reeived tram Short Deposits (M) Bhd 'as as follows: Bus futf: 35 per cent to 4.75 ercent. Gems! ru4: 4 per crnl to 45 ercent. Mwraili of (und* toulled J57S illlion
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      • 189 16 THE KILOBAR market for gold In Singapore on Saturday opened at $42,966 and closed at $43.5X1 In the Far East, gold opened at I SJ6IS 00 619 00 and with light buy. ing interest traded up to a high of UStCKOO ***** before closing at 15K2400 ***** In London
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      • 182 16 lepwdt r»tM for tke week -nded Fek Zt: V9t IBM print) Bifk Low 7 days 15 15/16 15 3/16 1 month It 1 4 15 3/16 2 months 10 7/10 15 9/18 3 months 18 7/16 15 11/16 6 months 16 7/18 IS 11/16 8 months 16
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      • 330 16 BANK'S prime lending rates as at the close o( business on Friday. Peb B, 19H0. BANK'S tPUt Algemene Bank 11 American Express 11 Am 'dam R'terdam Bank 11 Asia Commercial 10 Asien-Pazittk 11 A A NJJ Banking Group 12 Ban Hin Lee Bank 9 Banca Conunetciale
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    • 125 25 WASHINGTON, Sbb. President Jimmy Carter, wfc* has called far a Ualtei States b*yr*tt sf the rammer Olympic Games la MaoeßW, has Invited almsst all Amerleaas eetuwetei with the winter Olympics at Lake Placid to a White Hsase luchesßj Msaday. Ray Jenkins, deputy White House Press Secretary, «aW
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    • 310 25 LAKE PLACID, Sun. Eric Heiden, of the United States, made winter Olympic Games history by winning his fifth speed skating gold medal in world-record time here yesterday and then said the achievement was "nothing special." The 21-year-old American won the 10,000 metres in a world record
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    • 186 25 LAKE PLAClU, Sun. Britain's wonder figure skater, Robin Cousins, has no immediate plans to rush into the lucrative professional scene. The 22-year-old star from Bristol, Western England, took Britain's first, and so far, only gold medal of the winter Olympic Games
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    • 28 25 Savfet I BIM E. Germaay Halted State* AutrU Swedes Umateaatela Flalaaa 1 Nwway HollkMl Swltwrlaad BrlUln W. Germaay Italy (moad» *P Hann»r> BalptfU Pnaee M 1 -UPI.
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    • 2077 26 Jockey Chiam scores biggest success R AClNCwith FAIRWAY KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Sure Am triumphed in the $75,000 Tunku Gold Cup here today. Sure Am, with T. S. Chiam, riding a confident race, came from last to beat the favourite, Saas Fee, by a short-head
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    • 282 26 JOCKEY T. S. Chiam (Mick The Miller) was fined $500 by the stewards for failing to lodge an objection against Thomas (Apple Twist), on the grounds of interference in the final 200 metres of Race 8 in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races
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    • 35 26 Ist No: *****6 2nd No: *****5 3rd No: *****5 STARTERS: Nos: *****5, *****9, *****9, *****5, *****8, *****3, *****9, *****6, *****0, *****7. CONSOLATION: Nos: *****7, *****8, *****2, *****4, *****8, *****9, *****7, *****6, *****2, *****9.
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    • 524 26 RACE 4: Making the turn for home, All Go (Hutchinson) rolled about for a few strides when it struck a loose patch. RACE S: Nothing to report. RACE Before the start. Martindale (T. S. Chiam) was withdrawn by order of the stewards acting on the vet's
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    • 1307 27 HuU 31 6 13 12 34 52 25 Mansfield 31 7 10 14 34 24 Wimbledon 29 8 8 13 32 43 24 Bur> 31 I 3 18 35 49 21 FOURTH DIVISION Bournemouth 0 York 0, Crew* 1 Hereford 0. Halifax 1 Darlington 1. Northampton 2 AJdenhot
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    • 466 27 Clod of mud 'robs' Liverpool of victory LONDON, _un. a clod of mud sparked off a row after Liv erpool's impressive march towards the First Division title was interrupted by the 1-1 draw with Ipswich at Anfield yesterday. It was revealed that Ipswich's Dutch midfield player, Frans Thiissen, had thrown
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    • 312 27 Incident mars Howarth's best score CHRISTCHURCH, Sun. An unbeaten 141 by New Zealand skipper Geoff Howarth his highest score in Test cricket gave New Zealand a first-innings' lead of 20 runs with six wickets in hand at stumps on the third day of the second cricket Test against the West
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    • 61 27 HKST INDIES Ist laaa «8 NEW ZEALAND i«t Inns Wright b Croft 5 K4*ar c Murray b Holding 21 WrM b Roberts 1 Parker b Garner 42 Hewartk not out 141 f«aey not out 20 Extras 18 T«UI (for 4 wkts) 248 WkU fell at: 4. 1. 7. 5.
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    • 193 27  -  WILFRED YEO By BANGKOK, Sun. When Thamnoon Wanglee, the vice-president of the Thai Bowling Association, declared open the first leg of the Asian Bowling circuit at the Sukhumvit Bowl here this afternoon he could have been unlocking the door to a whole new world of
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    • 57 27 RAWALPINDI, Sun. The three-day match between the Pakistan Cricket Board President's XI and the touring Australians ended in a draw here today. Scare*: Australia 223 and 203-5 dec. (B. Laird 67, G. Beard 64 n.o, A. Border 66), President's XI 209-7 dec. and 81-9 (Rizwanaz Zaman
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    • 193 27 LONDON, Sun.- Phil Boyer, of Southampton, with 21 goals, leads the English First Division soccer scorers' list. Leading scorers (League, League Cup, Football Association Cup): Hirst MvWea: 21 Phil Boyer (Southampton) 18, 3, 0; tt David Johnson (Liverpool) 15, 2, 3; If Alan Sunderland (Arsenal) 14, 4, 1;
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    • 54 27 BANCROFT will meet Yeo Hiap Seng in the final of the United World College team tennis championship on Mar. J at Dover Road. Bancroft maintained their lead in the last round yesterday, amassing 418 points. They were followed by Yeo Hiap Seng (413), Moutrie Hang Ten (390)
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    • 329 27  - Heli Orient reel under CSC spin ERNEST FRIDA By CEYLON SPORTS CLUB opened their campaign for the Singapore Cricket Association senior league title with a thumping five-wicket win over Heli Orient at Balestier Road yesterday. Heli Orient crumbled under the spin of CSC bowlers, Roger Deering (7-25) and S. Sivalingam
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    • 200 27 MEXICO, Sun. John McEnroe and Peter Fleming beat Paul Ramirez and Marce lo Lara in a marathon doubles match, lasting nearly five hours, yesterday to give the United States an unbeatable 30 lead over Mexico in the Davis Cup tennis North American Zone final. McEnroe and Fleming, ranked the
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    • 483 27 US$2OO,OOO (S430.000) World Championship Tennis invitational against Biom Borg. Borg, who clinched a berth in the final on Friday, breezed past Hie Nastase 6-1, 6-4 for his fifth straight win. ATHLETICS Mary Decker, of the United States, continued her record-breaking season with a world
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    • 37 27 IX OBITUARIES 140 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF the late Khoo Wee Chew thank all relatives, friends and colleagues (or their condolences, donations, scrolls, wreaths, night visits and attendance during their recent bereavement. to tor It* whom you
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    • 272 28  - Carrier Open to Teo ERNEST FRIDA By SICC professional ends two-year jinx TEO CHIN SENG broke a two-year jinx on the Singapore golf circuit to score a nerve-racking win at the $5,000 Carrier Open championship at the Warren course yesterday. The 33-year-old professional from the Singapore Island Country Club, whose
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    • 240 28 ZU Teo Chin Seng 72, 68, 74. ZM Urn Ah Hong 66, 76, 74; All Ratim 69, 76, 71. 218 Rahmat Bakar 72, 76, 70. V» M. Ma rimuthu 81, 68, 70. SI Urn Leng Ann 72. 74, 75. Bill Fua 70. 75, 77. tO Shamuri Sidek 74.
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    • 326 28 Young Azman wins second golf title TALENTED Azman Haron. of whom we are going to hear a lot more in the future, won his second golf title within a week, reports ERNEST FRIDA. Azman, 18, a preUniversity student, of Swiss Cottage Secondary School, posted the best overall gross score of
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    • 235 28 TEO Dramatic putt gives Lu victory MANILA, Sun. Young Taiwanese pro Lv Hsi Chuen today sank a dramatic three-metre birdie-putt on the 18th hole to win the USIOO.OOO ($215,000) Philippine Open golf championship by two strokes. The 27-year-old 1979 Asia circuit champion fired a one-over-par 71 for a seven-over-par 287
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    • 364 28  -  KEN J ALLEH Jr. By PIT Mark Cox, with the composure of an English scholastic gentleman, against the brash arrogance of Australian Mark Edmondson in a tennis showdown and what do you get? An impatient serve and volley game, which won the day and the
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    • 204 28 BTC CUmtr final: Mark Ednwdw bt Mark C«x M, M, M, a4, PUte flaal: Chris DeUaey M AJvta Gardtaer i-J, *-7, W (Gardlner repUeed H»rr> FrtU whaleft SUgaparr befare the nwk-h). But Edmondson was able to take it better, though he put on a front by throwing his racket,
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    • 250 28  -  'ATRICK BASTIANS ByP ABSENT players made a farce of what was supposed to be the CivH Service individual squash championships and caused organiser Harry Nair to be fuming mad. Nair, who braved the rain and sacrificed watching the live telecast of the China-Indonesia
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    • 164 28 DAVID LEE, who failed to qualify for the recent Singapore-Malaysia annual squash Series, stunned the selectors when he snuffed out second seed Dennis Leong 9-2, 9-3. 9-5 in the Sustagen boys' under-19 quarter-finals at the Kallang Complex yesterday, reports PATRICK BASTIANS. Rcaalta Bay* (qaaftorBaak): Albert Ec bt
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    • 453 29  -  BERNARD PEREIRA By IT was just a friendly badminton match between China and Indonesia. At least, that's what the opposing camps kept insisting. But the 8,000-odd fans at the Singapore Badminton Hall last Friday and Saturday, and millions more in the Republic, Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, the Philippines
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    • 62 29 "I AM the Hag!" Haa Jlan (eeatra) appears to he aaylac, to the raar af the erewd alter Satarday epic riagtoa match agaiast ladeaeatVa Uem Swle King. "IT'S IN!" says tataMb'i Uem Swle King (right), after his smash lands aleag the
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    • 398 29  -  JOE DOR AI By CHINA 1 1NDIA 0 SINGAPORE need not be unduly worried about the prowess of China or India in the pre-Olympic Games qualifying soccer tournament. At least, this must have been the impression of the more than 20,000 fans at the National Stadium
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    • 33 29 LAKE PLACID. Sun. Vicepresident Walter Mondale and President Carter's daughter Amy will be present (or the winter Olympic Garnet ice hockey matcn between the United States and Finland here today. AFP.
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    • 285 29 IRAN and North Korea clash tonight at the National Stadium (7.30) and the outcome will likely decide their chances of winning the Group Three pre-Olympic Games qualifying soccer competition, reports JOE DOR AI. Both teams are confident of emerging champions and a
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    • 121 29 BADMINTON Schools' secondary tournament (Various venues). BASKETBALL Interministry tournament: SAFSA B v Communication, Education v Culture (Chung Hwa Girls' School, 7.30). HOCKEY SWHA Division One League: CSC v SCC (Padang, 5 10); Girls' secondary schools' North Zone tournament (Naval Base, 3 a 4.10). SOCCER Pre-Olympic tournament: North Korea
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    • 123 29 Hongkong to host pre-World Cup HONGKONG was selected to heat the preWerM Cap Attea Gnap Fear a»eeer f muetlttoa next year, following the withdrawal af Slagapere and Japan yesterday. The right to stage the rMnpemUn had arlglnally been a taasle between the three ceaatriec, bat yesterday, at the Aalaa Fastball
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    • 43 29 P. SANDRASEGRAN, of Swifts, completed a double when he won the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's annual 10.5-kilometre cross-country at MacRitchie Reservoir hi 31 mm. 21.2 sec. on Saturday. X Jayamani retained the women's title for the 5.2-kilometre race in 23:05.5.
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    • 24 29 LAKE PLACID. Sun. Jan Holmlund, of Sweden, was injured while ski-jumping during the 90-metre event at the winter Olympic Games here yesterday. AP.
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    • 375 29 HAIL THE NEW KING HE waa thirsting far veageaace, after having tost twlee to the AUFartfiH ehamptoa la the ITO Asian Games team and Individual eveatola Bangkok. Oaly, this time, he was caafldeat af ryArmed with that barnlag conviction, Chiaa's 23-year-*ld Han Jiaa dethraaed ladeaesta's Uem Swle King IS11, 4-15,
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  • 188 30 HAMBURG (West Germany), Sun. The West German news magazine Der Spiegel reported today that President Jimmy Carter had asked former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt to act as mediator between Washington and Moscow. It said Mr Carter put the proposal to him on
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  • 69 30 VATICAN CITY, Sun. Pope John Paul II yesterday reaffirmed the value of marriage "even in the absence of children" and called for spiritual help for serrated and divorced Roman Catholics. The Pope urged clerics preparing for a meeting of bishops on the theme of family
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  • 60 30 WASHINGTON, Sun. Senate Democratic leader Robert Byrd said yesterday key members of Congress should get advance notice of American spy missions, despite CIA director Stansfield Turner's fears that such a move would endanger agents. "I hope we can find some way to reasonably protect our
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  • 38 30 PARIS, Sun. Thirty young people, faces hidden by scarves, smashed up the Soviet airline Aeroflot's office here in the main avenue Des Champs Elysees today, while a solitary policeman guarding the building stood by helpless. -AFP.
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  • 54 30 PARIS, Sun. An angler hooked more than 500 fish in the space of one hour here at the resort of Dijon this weekend to set a new local record. With a Jury looking on, Fernand Maniere from Saint-Jean-De-Losne caught 515 fish, despite having a tangled line
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  • 132 30 US: Total pullout, nothing less WASHINGTON, Sun. The United States yesterday brushed off President Leonid Brezhnev's offer to withdraw Russian troops in exchange for an end to all outside interference in Afghanistan. The State Department instead demanded a total Soviet pullout as "a necessary condition for the establishment of a
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  • 274 30 MRS. R A J AN AMM AL NAOALINOAM 74. w/o late Dr. S. Nagallngam JP passed away peacefully in Kl. on 24/2/80 leaving behind Sons: Rajalingam. Thuralrajah: Daughters: Rajamalar. Maheswarl. Leelavattil; Soiu-ln-law: RVSS Sundram. A. Somasundram, V. Arunasalam, X Thambldural; Daughters-in-law Indradevl. Kanagamblkal; grandchildren, great grandchildren and relatives
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  • 58 30 KATMANDU. Sun. King Birentira and Queen Aishwarya of Nepal accompanied by Foreign Minister K.B. Shahi left here here today for visits to Sri Lanka, Singapore, Burma, Bangladesh and India. The kins Is expected to discuss the Afghan and Indochina situation when he meets with heads of state
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  • 437 30 'You're not sticking to our bargain' US tells Khomeiny WASHINGTON, Sunday AYATOLLAH Ruhollah Khomeiny's decision to put off action on the possible release of the American hostages in Iran until April seems to have jolted the Carter administration, which said yesterday that such a delay would run contrary to the
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  • 83 30 KUWAIT, Sun. Iranian Foreign Minister Sadegh Ootbzadeh may soon resign because of policy differences with President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr; Al Anba said today. "There are strong rumours circulating in Teheran i that Qotbzadeh is about to tender his resignation," the newspaper said. It said poliI cy differences between
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