The Straits Times, 7 June 1987

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    12 1 The Sunday Times No: 2661 55 CENTS M.C. (P) No. 109/12/86 MLKFKLCFRUHF
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    Archbishop intent on pulling Church into line
    721 1  - Archbishop intent on pulling Church into line LEONG WENG KAM ALAN JOHN By ROMAN Catholic Archbishop Gregory Yong is setting in motion several more measures to ensure that his Church avoids collision with the Government. There will be more meetings with his priests and advisers, tighter control of the content
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    Judge frees six charged in curry murder case
    589 1 Judge frees six charged in curry murder case Released for lack of proof but they don't get full acquittal A DISTRICT Judge yesterday released six members of a family charged with murdering or abetting the murder of a caretaker in what has become known as the curry murder case. District
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  • Article
    Schools to set 25% limit on Malays in Pr 1
    387 1 Schools to set 25% limit on Malays in Pr 1 SCHOOLS will now limit their enrolment of Malay children to no more than a quarter of the Primary 1 intake, a move meant to help Malay pupils improve their academic performance. The restriction will start with this year's registration exercise.
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    Lock icon China Forestry Minister sacked
    147 1 BEIJING THE Chinese Forestry Minister was sacked yesterday over the country's most devastating forest fire in 40 years. The official Xinhua news agency said the State Council, China's top government body, found that Mr Yang Zhong bore "unshirkable responsibility" for the fires in Heilongjiang province in
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      135 1 bbbbbbbbV xav^ .^T HaWaV bbbbbbbl FOCUS Thatcher's battle for Britain Don't dismiss those quiet loners Reagan's pragmatic new central banker SUNDAY PLUS Desperados on a gold hunt What does the modern man read? London sights you've never seen TV PLUS Ql-L-lljuluQ Confessions of a BBC addict abroad Win tickets to
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      181 1 m,nm,nm,nmnm,nm,nm T"^June And July Show Women How To Keep Their Careers In The Pink Shakespeare observed that and 3.30pm and on July 1 1 at 'clothes maketh the man' and we 2.30pm. There'll also be a Lunch Box observe that nowadays they maketh Show at 12.30pm on June 26 and
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • AT A GLANCE
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        JAPANESE URGED TO TRAVEL
        60 2 Most countries are offering incentives to attract foreign tourists, but Japan is encouraging millions more of its people to travel abroad to reduce its embarrassing trade surplus. As incentives, they will be allowed to return with more duty-free goods and to get a tax-exempt limit of
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        LEBANESE SPEAKER QUITS
        63 2 Lebanon's fragile political system has come under further strain with the resignation of Parliamentary Speaker Hussein Husseini, a Shi'ite Muslim, on Friday, five days after an army helicopter bomb blast killed Sunni Muslim Prime Minister Rashid Karami. Mr Husseini says inquiries ordered by Christian President Amin Gemayel
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        PRE-EMPTIVE STRIKE
        35 2 The United States is considering a pre-emptive military strike against Iranian Silkworm anti-ship missiles if Teheran deploys them at the mouth of the Gulf, says US Senator John Glenn of Ohio. Page 1
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        FEARS OVER GREENBACK RUSH
        51 2 A stampede to dollars over the last month in Jakarta has bankers fretting about the fragility of the money market. Bank Indonesia, the central bank, reported it sold U5575.2 million (*****.67 million) on Friday, as deposinoney managers and speculators rushed to dump the Indonesian currency. Page
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        OUR THREE HAPPY BEARS
        46 2 Despite the pronouncement by Britain's Zoo Check an animal welfare organisation that more than half of Britain's 15 polar bears in zoos are psychotic, a consultant veterinarian said the three bears at the Singapore Zoo seem happy in their den. Page 12
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        MONEY SPINNERS
        71 2 Organising exhibitions is a lucrative business wmcn could generate $1 billion in five years. It has enticed some small operators to jump n with the big companies that specialise in it. But entrepreneurs who think that all they need do is print a brochure, hire two or three
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        SOCIAL WORK GETS A BOOST
        58 2 The image of social work and social workers will get a boost when the National University of Singapore takes in honours degree social work students who will be expected to bring new skills to the profession. The first of these students are likely to enter
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        HWA CHONG TO RAISE FUNDS
        56 2 Hwa Chong will rely on its former students to help reconi the college, which was ordered to be demolished last month because of structural defects. A committee has been set up to raise at least $1.35 million over the next three years from the college's
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    • SPORTS
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        LOYALTY IN QUESTION
        71 2 Is there any loyalty in British soccer? Rob Hughes ponders this question from the points of view of managers and players in his column this week. subjects the post-season round of ■nusical chairs include Graham Taylor, who moves from Watford to Aston Villa, Dave Bassett who takes
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        WATERBABES SET RECORDS
        41 2 Singapore's rop ot swimmers have been making their presence t at the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's tional age group championships by toppling records. Although none is over 10, they are all seasoned veterans of competitive swimming. Page 24
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        'LIVE' SHOWDOWN TONIGHT
        64 2 I French Open men s singles cnar.-ipion Ivan Lendl and his challenger, Mats Wilande;-, are t>et for a showdown in tonight's final. They are the best trained tennis players in the world and each will be going all out to win his fifth Grand Slam title. Singaporeans
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      Lock icon Hair salons caught in a snarl
      1049 2  -  JOSEPHINE NG A glut of hairdressing shops in Orchard Road sees up to 40 crammed into just one shopping centre By SINGAPORE-BORN hairstylist Allan Son may have had Beijing abuzz recently with his chopstick-styling technique, but back on Orchard Road where there are hundreds
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      Five months of digging into caretaker's murder
      293 2 POLICE spent five months trying to gather enough evidence to prosecute the widow of a caretaker and five members of her family for his murder. The six three men and three women were held in remand after they were charged separately in late
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      Lock icon Ministers goon first tour of Jaffna in years
      700 3 Ministers goon first tour of Jaffna in years I accept that you have grievances and problems. Your suffering is my suffering. National Security Minister Lalith Athulathmudali. VALVETTITURAI, SRI LANKA GOVERNMENT ministers toured the war-torn Jaffna peninsula for the first time in at least three years and promised the Tamil residents
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      Lock icon Tamil group tells of PLO training
      220 3 MADRAS A LEADING Sri Lankan Tamil separatist group has admitted for the first time that it received military training from the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) and has maintained a link. "We are proud of the relationship," said Mr R. Shankar of the Eelair Revolutionary
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      Lock icon Dawn of China's consumer society
      192 3 Pictures by in Beijing A NEW consumer society is dawning in China as economic reforms allow a degree of private enterprise and more choices for those who are not content with what the state-owned shops have to offer. Colourful attire, and even accessories, are no
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      80 2 STATISTICS THAT SHAPE THE COUNTRY Taverns to heaven THREE of the six biggest hotels in Singapore rftM *ere completed after 1985. The country's fffS largest inn, the 1,253 room Westin Stamford IjjH in Raffles City, is also the world's tallest. H The Westin Stamford* 1,253 jlß^fl 11 Mandarin Singapore 1,200
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      54 2 1 Miss Universe '87 1 m SINGAPORE I w Over 600 million people worldwide are I I impressed by the sights and sounds 1 I of Singapore. 1 I We are delighted to have played a i I part in this important event. 1 I ©YAMAHA MUSIC I OFFICIAL SUPPLIER
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      177 2 bowers over a few areas in the mornini. TEMP. (C) up rrow. 31 max 25 min SUNSET today: 7.09 pm; Sunrise tomorrow: 6.58 am. mmiERS HEATHER •\«W-U».». X2O Undt.n Cloudy C 12 20 XtusUniA.M udyl I Us XngHes CUmi C 16 29 Uktm Madrid i W-.u C 13 29 Bahrain
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  • FOREIGN NEWS
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      Lock icon Bofors report sparks new calls for Rajiv to quit
      360 4 Bofors report sparks new calls for Rajiv to quit NEW DELHI Opposition parties have renewed calls for Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's resignation after a Swedish company admitted paying commissions to Indian agents to win a massive defence contract. Mr Gandhi had told Parliament no commissions had been paid and that
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      Lock icon Costa Rican lands plane at US base
      229 4 PANAMA CITY A stolen airplane flown by a Costa Rican national landed at a United States Air Force base in Panama, and the incident has sparked embarrassing comparisons to the landing of a plane near Moscow's Red Square. The small Cessna aircraft landed
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      Lock icon Labour demands rumour probe
      326 4 LONDON Britain's opposition Labour Party has demanded a stock market probe into the spreading of election rumours after a false report last week knocked £6 billion (5520.6 billion) off share prices in half an hour. Foreign affairs spokesman George Foulkes said some investors were trying to
      UPI; Reuter  -  326 words
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      Lock icon Iran expels five British diplomats
      118 4 Iran expels five British diplomats NICOSIA Iran yesterday ordered five British diplomats expelled from Teheran, giving them one week to leave, the Iranian news agency Irna reported. The agency, monitored here, said among the diplomats ordered out is Mr Edward Chaplin, Britain's No. 2 diplomat in Teheran, who was abducted
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      Lock icon More attacks
      35 4 BELFAST "Punishment squads" from the Irish Republican Army and rival protestant paramilitary gangs have recently increased their kneecapping and bone-breaking attacks to solidify their control in ghetto strongholds, police said on Friday. UPI
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      Lock icon S. Korean opposition ends hunger strike
      174 4 S. Korean opposition ends hunger strike SEOUL South Korean Opposition leader Kim Young-Sam and 63 members of Parliament ended a two-day hunger strike in Parliament yesterday, pledging a major showdown on Wednesday with President Chun Doo Hwan's ruling party. "We will now concentrate on the June 10 people's rally against
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      Lock icon Ousted Fijian PM flies to London
      252 4 SUVA Deposed Fijian Prime Minister Dr Timoci Bavadra flew to London yesterday to seek British intervention in the country's constitutional crisis, his official spokesman said. Mr Richard Naidu said Dr Bavadra, whose month-old government was toppled by a military coup on May 14, would
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      Lock icon Japanese firm suspends Viet trade after Asean protests
      215 4 Japanese firm suspends Viet trade after Asean protests TOKYO Nlssho Iwal Corporation has decided to suspend its trade with Vietnam "for the time being" following recent strong protests from Asean, a Tokyo dally reported yesterday. Nlssho Iwal Corp, a major Japanese trading firm, decided on Friday to temporarily call home
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      Lock icon Blank spaces in paper due to work stoppage
      134 4 Blank spaces in paper due to work stoppage NEW YORK A one-day work stoppage by photoengravers in a dispute over replacing a worker who is retiring led to the International Herald Tribune being printed with white spaces in place of news pictures in all editions on Friday. The stoppage took
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    • PEOPLE
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        A Reagan-size bed
        115 5 PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan and his wife like to sleep together in a king-size bed, and the one they used during a visit to Portugal two years ago has been flown to Italy for their use before the Venice summit, a White House spokesman said. The bed was
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        Fancy meeting you
        181 5 AN ISRAELI played amateur diplomat when he stumbled upon King Hussein's royal yacht in the Gulf of Aqaba and invited the Jordanian monarch to visit an Israeli resort. Mr Meir Zamzelig and his family were in a speedboat on the gulf last week when they spotted King
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        Queen in rent row
        127 5 A BRAZILIAN landlord is suing Queen Elizabeth II for about US$3O,OOO (5563.600) in back rent for a lakeside Brasilia house she has never even seen. When the Canadian Embassy rented the large white stucco house in a capital district in 1983, it put the Queen's name
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        Forbes' birthday bash
        139 5 IT WAS described as the party of the century, thrown by high-living publisher Mr Malcolm Forbes on the 70th birthday of his magazine. Armies of corporate helicopters swept overhead, a 140-man bagpipe and drum band played and a staff of 500 catered to 1,100, around scenery that
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        Witch one's the mayor?
        126 5 THE OFFICIAL witch of Salem says she intends to run for mayor of the town, renowned for its 17th-century witch hunts, as a tribute to the US Constitution. "It's just the fact that I can go to the city hall and take out papers (for nomination)...
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        No bridge too far
        89 5 MR DAVID HORNING of Berkeley, California, seen here in jubilant mood near the Golden Gate Bridge, celebrated his 39th birthday recently by swimming, in one day, under three of the famous bridges of the world He swam beneath the London Tower Bridge at 6 am, then
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      Japanese encouraged to travel abroad
      387 5  -  PETER HAZELHURST By Tokyo Correspondent TOKYO Most countries are offering incentives to attract foreign tourists, but in sharp contrast, Japan has drawn up an elaborate plan to reduce its embarrassing surplus by encouraging Japanese tourists to travel abroad. At the same time, the Japan External
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      Lock icon Sex fiend ordered to post warnings at his home
      133 5 PORTLAND (Oregon) A judge has ordered ft repeat child molester to place 8-cm high signs on the doors of his home and on his vehicles with the warning: "Dangerous sex offender, no children allowed". "It's time something was done to people
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      Lock icon China and Britain settle historical property claims
      287 5 BEIJING China and Britain have signed an agreement settling all outstanding historical property claims between the two countries and opening the way for Beijing to issue bonds on the London capital market. Under the agreement, a British Embassy spokesman said, China would pay
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      Lock icon S. African government gives in to rail strikers
      218 6 JOHANNESBURG One of South Africa's longest and most violent labour disputes ended on Friday when the state-run transport authority agreed to reinstate by June 15 about 18,000 striking railway workers it dismissed last month. The three-month dispute was marked by violent clashes
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      Lock icon Thief steals van, gets tigers, too
      78 6 NEW YORK Two tigers were stolen off a New York City street because a car thief didn't have time to check out the back of the van he was taking, police said. The 10-month-old Indian tigers, belonging to magicians Seigfreid and Roy, were recovered
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      Lock icon Strain in Lebanon as Speaker quits
      328 6 I feel that certain facts in the investigation are being hidden. The army has been penetrated We have been lenient with the President, but the investigations must reveal the truth. Mr Hussein Husseini (above) BEIRUT Lebanon's fragile political system has come under further strain
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      Lock icon Bigger breasts surgery not what it's cut out to be, warn experts
      299 6 CHICAGO Doctors offering to suck unwanted fat out of women's thighs and hips and use it to enlarge their breasts may seem to be offering a "dream come true", but plastic surgeons say the reality could be a
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      Lock icon US may strike Iran missiles first
      341 7 WASHINGTON The United States is considering a preemptive military strike against Iranian Silkworm an-ti-ship missiles if Teheran deploys them at the mouth of the Gulf, an influential US senator said. The chairman of the Pentagon's joint chiefs of staff, Admiral William Crowe, also warned
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      Lock icon Navy to test blimps for use in ships' defence
      163 7 WASHINGTON The United States Navy, stung by a devastating attack on one of its ships in the Gulf, is moving ahead with a project to test whether cumbersome airships can help defend the fleet from sea-skimming missiles. The Navy awarded a
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      Lock icon Barbie refuses to answer charges
      225 7 Barbie refuses to answer charges LYON Former Gestapo officer Klaus Barbie has turned down a chance to explain his wartime actions after being forced to confront two former French resistance members who survived harsh torture at his hands. The 73-year-old former Nazi interrogator, who three weeks ago announced a boycott
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      Banker: US team pledged overthrow of Iraqi head
      339 7  -  ONG MING SEING By Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON More shocking evidence has been revealed at the hearing into the Iran-Contra scandal, including a pledge from an American team to help Iran overthrow Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. The evidence given by banker Albert Hakim,
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      Lock icon Baby on respirator dies during power failure at US hospital
      132 7 Baby on respirator dies during power failure at US hospital NEW YORK Emergency generators failed daring a scheduled repair of New York Hospital's main power plant, causing the death of an Infant on a respirator as staff scrambled In the darkness to save 47 other patients whose Ufesnpport systems also
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      Delegates at Aids meeting jeer health minister
      153 7  - Delegates at Aids meeting jeer health minister Ong Ming Seiag WASHINGTON About 200 delegates laughed and jeered at President Ronald Reagan's top health official on the closing day of an international conference on Aids. As Health and Human Services Secretary Otis Bowen addressed the final session of the five-day conference
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      Lock icon Canada plans to upgrade its armed forces
      298 8 Canada plans to upgrade its armed forces OTTAWA Canada has announced a 15-year programme to upgrade the country's armed forces that would include the purchase of 10 to 12 nu-clear-powered submarines and the addition of nearly 30,000 men to military reserves. The decision, which must be approved by Parliament, comes
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      Lock icon Reagan gives European allies arms pledge
      427 8 VENICE President Ronald Reagan, in an attempt to reassure concerned European allies, has promised the United States is willing to lead a "difficult and expensive" build-up of conventional arms to compensate for a withdrawal of medium-range missiles from Europe. In a speech on the
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      Lock icon Sixth Soviet nuclear test
      85 8 MOSCOW The Soviet Union yesterday conducted an underground nuclear explosion at its Semipalatinsk test site in the Central Asian republic of Kazakhstan, Tass news agency reported. It said the blast the sixth Soviet test this year had a yield of less than 20 kilotonnes. putting it
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      Lock icon Moviegoers ignore gang attack
      231 8 COLUMBIA (Maryland) A man who asked a noisy movie theatre patron to lower his voice was beaten unconscious along with his brother by 10 men while the audience kept watching a gangster film. The brothers were carried down the aisle from their seats in the rear
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      Lock icon Sock it to 'em baby
      72 8 Nobody messes around with Pamela "Doll House" Jackson not unless he's looking for a black eye or a broken nooe. Pamela, 23, Is a leading American woman boxer from California and a member of the "Doll House Knockouts", an eight-member all-girl American boxing team. Pamela,
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      Lock icon Viet minister makes first top-level visit to China since 1979
      185 8 Viet minister makes first top-level visit to China since 1979 HANOI A Vietnamese minister has visited Beijing, the first trip to China by a top Hanoi official since the brief 1979 border war between the two countries, the Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. Communications and Transport Minister Bui Danh Luu
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      Lock icon Prices down on profit-taking
      91 8 Dow Jones NEW YORK Wall Street's midweek rally succumbed to a bout of mild profit-taking on Friday as stock prices closed lower in the lightest trading session since Jan 2. The decline was prompted in part by uncertainty over the Venice economic summit, traders said. The
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  • ASEAN NEWS
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      By-election seen as challenge to Prem's popularity
      329 10  - By-election seen as challenge to Prem's popularity ALBERT RAMALINGAM By Bangkok Correspondent BANGKOK Voters go to the polls today in one of Bangkok's 12 constituencies in a by-election which the opposition parties have billed as a challenge to Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda's popularity The by-election was ordered after Mr Chalard
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      Lock icon Mass wedding for beggars
      54 10 JAKARTA An Indonesian magazine plans to celebrate its first anniversary by sponsoring a mass wedding for beggars on Aug 9. An editor of Amanah magazine said about 100 couples would be taking part in the ceremony. He said several popular entertainers had agreed to perform at
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      Lock icon Worry in Jakarta over rush to buy dollars
      414 10 JAKARTA Bankers here are fretting about the fragility of the money market because of a stampede to buy US dollars over the last month in Jakarta and they are concerned over the central bank's foreign exchange reserves. Bank Indonesia, the central bank,
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      Lock icon Judges can't hear bank's petition even if their pay depends on it
      134 10 MANILA Court officials are having a hard time finding a judge to hear a petition by a leading commercial bank, because the judges' pay cheques were frozen when it was ordered to close last month. The Philippines Star
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      Lock icon Manila rejects Moro plan for talks in Jeddah
      223 10 Manila rejects Moro plan for talks in Jeddah MANILA The Philippine government yesterday rejected a Muslim rebel proposal to resume peace talks in Saudi Arabia and announced it would soon set in motion steps that would lead to autonomy in the troubled south. President Corazon Aquino's chief negotiator, Mr Emmanuel
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      Lock icon Opposition wins a seat in Philippine Senate
      226 10 Opposition wins a seat in Philippine Senate MANILA Philippine election officials yesterday proclaimed 20 winning Senate candidates of the May 11 Congressional elections. But the rightwing opposition, which has alleged election fraud, protested. All but one of the 20 Senate winners were backed by President Corazon Aquino. Actor Joseph Estrada
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  • ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY
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      Lock icon Front parties should not be envious, says Dr M
      259 11 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday called on National Front component parties not to be envious of each other's success. Dr Mahathir, who is National Front chairman, said in an opening speech at the Gerakan 16th annual
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      Lock icon Ex-principal on molest charge
      66 11 PETALING JAYA A former headmaster has been charged here with outraging the modesty of a 16-year-old schoolgirl. Kevin De Souza, 53, pleaded not guilty on Friday and was released on M54,000 bail. He was charged with using criminal force to outrage the modesty of the schoolgirl
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      Lock icon NST journalists decide on strike action
      211 11 NST journalists decide on strike action KUALA LUMPUR Journalists of the New Straits Times here have voted for a strike to back their claims for "full trade union rights and protection from victimisation by the management". The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) said in a statement yesterday that the first
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      Lock icon Dr Lim wins third term as Gerakan president
      376 11 KUALA LUMPUR Gerakan delegates reelected Datuk Dr Lim Keng Yaik to lead the party for a third term after he defeated challenger Dr Goh Cheng Teik by a 247-vote majority at the party's election yesterday. Datuk Lim polled 614 votes against Dr
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      169 11 'Sale of Limbang': KL to announce action against Review in 2 days JOHOR BARU Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat yesterday said he would announce In two days' time the ministry's action against the Far Eastern Economic Review tor its article on the purported sale of Limbang to Brunei. "Give me
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      285 11 MCA protest over Malay paper's essay contest KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian Chinese Association yesterday lodged a police report against the Malay daily Utusan Malaysia, concerning an essay competition organised and published by the newspaper. The report was filed by National MCA Youth Political Bureau Committee member Mr Phoon Ching Ming
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      Civil servants to take pay cut of 2-3 %
      292 12 Civil servants to take pay cut of 2-3 133,000 public employees affected from next month CIVIL servants will suffer a pay cut of about 2 to 3 per cent from July. This was the message contained in a government circular released yesterday, which gave details on how civil service wages
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      48 12 Present Revised Basic Gross Gross Reduction salary salary salary 400 480.30 465.60 -$14.70 1$ 500 585.85 569.88 -$15.97 600 693.02 675.75 -$17.27 800 920.54 899.61 -$20.93 $1,000 $1,150.69 $1,124.53 -$26.16 $1,500 $1,726.01 $1,686.78 -$39.23 $2,500 $2,876.70 $2,811.30 -$65.40 $3,500 $4,027.38 $3,935.81 -$91.57
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      What it means for superscale grades
      262 12 NWC recommended a wage standstill in 1986 and again this year. The latest government measures are part of its desire to lead the way for another year of wage restraint. Yesterday's circular, issued by Dr Andrew Chew, the civU service head and Permanent Secretary
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      Bonsai put on show
      61 12 OVER 10 varieties of bonsai will be displayed at the Exhibition Room of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Building at Hill Street next weekend. The dwarfed trees range from two to 30 years old. The exhibition, organised by the Singapore Bonsai Society, will
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      Cans and bottles banned at police concert
      294 12 Cans and bottles banned at police concert COME to the Police Friends Pop Concert at 6.30 tonight at the Police Academy grounds, but leave your canned drinks and bottles behind. Police said yesterday only packet drinks would be permitted. The concert, which rounds off a two-day carnival to mark Police
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      Spore Zoo's polar bears not psychotic like some in Britain, says vet
      644 12  -  JILL HUM By A BRITISH animal welfare organisation wants Britain's seven zoos to stop keeping polar bears. It is urging the zoos to promise they will not bring in new bears when the present ones die. The organisation,
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      SAF bans smoking on Armed Forces Day
      449 12  -  MICHAEL LIM BY SOLDIERS in uniform will not be allowed to smoke in public on Armed Forces Day on July 1. The one-day ban, which will apply to all ranks in the 250,000-strong Singapore Armed Forces, is another indication of the SAF's support
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      Small-timers eye big bucks in 'show' business
      849 13  -  KONG SOOK CHIN By ORGANISING exhibitions is a lucrative business that has enticed some small operators to jump in with the big companies that specialise in it. A market leader in the field estimates that exhibitions and related spin-offs here could be worth
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      Japan to set up disaster relief stockpile here
      89 13 JAPAN has picked Singapore as the site for its stockpile of emergency items such as food and clothing for disaster relief. In a statement yesterday, the Singapore Foreign Affairs Ministry said it will allow Japan to set up and run the stockpile
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      Court clears acupuncturist of outrage of modesty charge
      258 13 AN acupuncturist was acquitted yesterday of a charge of outraging the modesty of a woman patient one and a half years ago. Chong Wan Tat, 42, was alleged to have removed the skirt of the 28-year-old woman and molested her in a
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      Two men charged with murder
      103 14 Two men charged with murder TWO men were charged in court yesterday with murdering a man while being members of an unlawful assembly whose common object was to cause grievous hurt to the alleged victim. Ravindran Thangavelu, 22, and Narasimman Subramaniam, 20, were accused of joining Inba Raja Balakrishnan, Haridass
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      Debate series
      37 14 VIEWERS can watch the first quarter-final of the Inter-School Debates '87 over Channel 12 on July 2 at 8 pm. The biennial debate series for junior colleges, pre-university and secondary schools will last seven weeks.
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      Honours course to give more skills to social workers
      460 14  - Honours course to give more skills to social workers KONG SOOK CHIN By THE image of social work and social workers will get a boost when the National University of Singapore takes in honours degree social work students who will be expected to bring new skills to the profession. The
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      NUS to let more students take up psychology
      302 14 THE National University of Singapore is allowing more of its first-year students to take up psychology, a course that was only launched in July last year. Before that, students who wanted to take up psychology had to go overseas for studies. By
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      278 15  - Love proves ba winner for Mr X JOSEPHINE NG The National Song Competition By A LOVE SONG that took William C. Xavier half an hour to write was chosen last night as the winning song in this year's National Song Competition. "I learned the hard way," said the ex-disc jockey
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      Parents share limelight with Mendaki winners
      319 15 PARENTAL support and encouragement, consistency and diligence were cited as the keys to success by four Mendaki Award winners at the Istana last night. First-class honours electrical engineering graduate, Mr Alwi bin Hafiz, 25, houseman Dr Noorhakim bin A. Shukor, 24, polytechnic research student
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      Exhibition plane to return to base by road
      248 16 Exhibition plane to return to base by road A REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force aircraft will be towed by road from Singapore Science Centre to Tengah Air Base tonight. The S-211 jet trainer was one of the highlights of the on-going Science, Technology and Defence exhibition at the centre, organised
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      Hwa Chong to rely on ex-students for funds
      344 16  -  JILL HUM By HWA Chong Junior College will rely heavily on its former students to help in the reconstruction of the college, which was ordered to be demolished last month because of structural defects. A committee has been set up to raise
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      Reservists to play space games at the Padang
      265 16 "ROBOTS" racing pell-mell and cutting a swathe through a minefield of pests; "spaceships" zipping about in a desperate hunt for fuel. These spaced-out happenings will take place on terra firma, right on the lush green of the Padang on Nov 15. That
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      60 14 ni/* 111,,,, FEnil 1 1 ►< |i This is it The sale your feet have been itching for Incredible price reductions on our prestigious range of Clarks shoes for men. women and children, and Bally casual shoes But hurry, the sale is on till 14 June 1987 Such a feat
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      217 14 Are your down under deposits I earning interest I as high as M I SP^^^^ pl3%%pa] I These were our deposit and exchange rates during last week.- I CURRENCY DATE 1 MONTH 3 MONTHS 6 MONTHS j^ftflfej I June 1 '87 18.37£%pa 18.50 %pa 18.75 %pa I I 2 18.375
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      233 15 Good ideas keep coming up ou'll be surprised how quickly and easily you can whip up mouth-watering meals with a little help from Sharp. Sharp's latest R-8570, for example, is a four-in-one microwave and convection oven with advanced microprocessors that look after the little details of cooking. So you have
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      102 16 IT'S SINGAPORE'S OWN EDITION OF MONOPOLY 8 You're familiar with Monopoly from England. It's Singapore's best-selling board game. Now here's our very own edition, in which the thrills are very close to home. It's Monopoly as you've never played it before, with a distinctly Singapore flavour. Speculate in Nassim Road
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      88 16 CANDY Performing Nightly* The Candy Bars Now extended till end June. The Candy Bars. Tour lovely Filipina ladies in perfect vocal harmony. With a delightful repertoire of evergreens, popular songs and country classics. Sung to the rhythmic beat of guitars. While you unwind over a long cool drink. Only at
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    1200 17 4 Friends say Dr Greenspan has a dry wit, but they acknowledge that he practises a stiff, cautious self-control and permits himself few excesses. DR ALAN GREENSPAN was born in New York City on March 6. 1926 He is divorced and has no children. 1950:
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      322 17 WHEN a poll of 80 students was taken last week to find out how they handled school holidays, it revealed that far too many expected fun times to be on tap but were so choosy as to dismiss even prime tourist attractions like the Singapore Zoological Gardens,
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      25 YEARS AGO
      110 17 What The Sunday Times reported on June 3, 1962 THE first Singapore National Day honours to be bestowed by the Yang diPertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, which were announced today, named professional men, sportsmen, police officers, musicians, and educationists among the recipients. The highest honour. Darjah
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      Economic doomsayers may be preaching sense
      990 18 OF THE many intellectual games economists like to play, one of the most common is the what if game. What if oil prices, or interest rates, or wage increases, or the exchange rate, or all of the above, go up (or down) by x
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      Daring young men can come out of the closet
      893 18 1 Tan Sai Siong 4 The revelations about Mathias' background show that, contrary to media hype, your regular, unremarkable, retiring boy can achieve as much as, if not more than, your fast- talking, break-dancing John Travolta type. STILL waters run deep
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      Hooked on money, treatment needed
      727 18 Jay B. Rohrlich How can people who earn more than $1 million a year need money so badly that they are prepared to break laws to get even more? HOW much money is enough? How can people who earn more than $1 million a year
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      How badminton got a bad name
      517 18 WHEN the Miss Universe 1987 contest came to Singapore, thousands of red-blooded Singapore males became freelance beauty photographers. But not me. I became a free-glance talent-scout for next year's Miss Singapore. Last Sunday, I made a mistake telling my nephew Alex that I was
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      1972 19 Europe Editor ALAN HUBBARD explains what's at stake in one of Britain's most crucial elections WITH just four days to go before the Battle for Britain, Mrs Margaret Thatcher's bid for an historic third spell as prime minister has become more of a crusade than a campaign. Hers
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      The four party leaders who stand to win – or lose
      1107 19 The four party leaders who stand to win or lose MARGARET THATCHER It is a measure of Margaret Thatcher's redoubtable skills that she is now generally regarded as the most significant woman in the history of Western politics. She is 61, but looks at least 10 years younger, has inexhaustible
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      Stick with Pagsanjan in big sprint
      258 20  -  LUCKY LEO By our man on the track KUALA LUMPUR Give P»gsanjan II another chance in today's $150,000 King's Gold Cup (Race 5) over 1,200m. A hopeless barrier draw contributed to his abject failure in the Cup Trial last Sunday. He covered plenty of
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      MUDLARKS
      84 20 RACE 1: Kelab Istimewa, John's Pet, Yuno When. RACE I: Auspicious Boy, Profound, Brer Wolf. RACE 3: Authority, Amazing Journey. RACE 5: Pagsanjan n, Spectacular Win, American Soldier n, Triton, Chief's Award, Purple Rain, Balik Pulau n. RACE C: Wisnu VI, Keep Going V, L'Arc De Triomphe m, Centrepoint,
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      WHAT THE TIPSTERS SAY
      332 20 RACE RACING ED LUCKY LEO TONTO PEDIGREE MARKSMAN 4 Yuno When 2 Appreciation 2 Appreciation 2 Appreciation 2 Appreciation 1 5 Born Free 3 John's Pet 6 Cool Decision 5 Born Free 3 John's Pet 3 John's Pel 6 Cool Decision 3 John's Pet 4 Yuno
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      Olympic Glory's chance to scoop bonus
      269 20  - Olympic Glory's chance to scoop bonus THE RACING By EDITOR WHEN a champion owner has run up a losing streak of nine classic races, something's got to give. Auric Stable has not won a big race since Tien An Mun V narrowly took the «^ueen Elizabeth n Cup at Bukit
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      LAST 20 WINNERS
      100 20 1967 HYREGO 55 Wil.on 1968 CO-PROSPERITY 54.5 Coles 1969 CAPTAIN FLEET 46.5 Kingston 1970 LOONBHIANG 51 Dawkins 1971 OONA 51.5 Wilton 1972 BENTAK BULAN 53.5 Coleman 1973 SENTAK BULAN 53.5 Colaman 1974 BIR CARRICK 52.5 Staples 1975 SO BLESSED 51.5 Hassan 1976 BLUE STAR 57 Lucas 1977
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      KING'S GOLD CUP LINE-UP
      832 20 ffflfl 4.05 CLASS 1 DIV 1 I}2oom1 200m \||f UiUUEI (Ratings: 192-161) W W*\IM:U±M (Stakes: $150,000) -dfc^ 1 120*11 American Soldier Dst (I*2) Mint A Fortune-Phun 7 nzg +2. By ■TZflhJ Imperial Seal; stout-hearted galloper with eights wins; finished strongly to deadheat with Olympic Glory for
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      3538 20 WTW^&M 20 CLASS 1 DIV 5 1,200m aH^I (Ratings: 131-115) (Stakes: $18,000) 1 *****0 KHab Isttmewa 57 (131) Anthony Goh-Goh 6 irg dl +5. Finished down the course last week with 52 Cl-4 1200m; two runs back, fair sth to Fine Tune with 58.5 Cl-2 S'pore
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      Lock icon Four-in-a-row by Bold Encounter
      2429 21  -  OUR RACING TEAM Trainer Ho's horses fill first four placings in Race 2 By FIRST *****4 SECOND *****2 THIRD *****0 STARTERS *****5 *****2 *****3 *****1 *****1 *****5 *****8 *****8 *****6 CONSOLATIONS *****5 *****4 *****9 *****7 *****2 *****7 *****5 *****7 *****5 *****0 KUALA LUMPUR Bold Encounter (late
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      Cook captures Elders Handicap
      352 21  -  JACK ELLIOTT By BRISBANE A sensation al pile-up and the thrashing of fancied runners in the two main races highlighted the winter raing carnival at Eagle Farm here yesterday. The main event, the A5250,000 (about *****,000) Elders Handicap over 1.400m, saw a roughhouse at the turn
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      $10 tierce payout in Race 1
      105 21 $10 tierce payout in Race 1 THE tierce payout at Bakit Timah for the winning combination of horses 4, 1 and C in Race 1 at Koala Lam par was $1* the lowest since tierce betting was Introduced. Punters who had the winning numbers "boxed" tor an outlay of $12
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      Lock icon Scimitarra comes to grief as Unite takes Oaks
      149 21 Scimitarra comes to grief as Unite takes Oaks LONDON Unite, at 11-1, the least fancied of owner Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai's three runners, pulled off an impressive fivelength victory in the Epsom Oaks for three-year-old fillies over 2,400m yesterday. Unite, trained by Michael Stoute and ridden by Walter Swinburn, hit
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      214 21 MADAM YEO SIOK GEK 77 YEARS OLD pa«**d away peacefully on 5/6/17, IVflVin^ DVnniii BELOVED HUSBAND: Tan Chew Llm (deceased) SISTER: Madam Voon Slew Chan SONS: William Tan Chin Kwang Tan Llan Pheng Aloyslous Tan Kok Meng Simon Tan Kok Cheh DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Joan Tan Chew At Oeok Ng
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      86 21 MRS QAN HOCK SWEE (nee BEET CHIT NEO) Age 76 Paaaad away peacefully on 5 June 17 leaving Denmo Children Nellie Gan Gan Kee Soon Son-in-law: Robert Tan Daughter -in- law Shirley Gan Grandson* Nick Warren Lawrence Cortege leaves 49 Bedoh Walk, S 1*46 on Monday 8/6/87 at
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      85 21 SITOH HONG Age 67 years Passed away peacefully on 5/6/87. Leaving behind: WttoYua SOU Kheng Sons. Seetoh Chin Fal Sitoh Tuck Cheong Sltoh Tuck Meng Sitoh Tuck Kong Daughter* ->n -law Yan Kow mul Lee Yoke Mun Daughter: Sltoh Swee Peng Son-in-law Goh Ah Seng 5 grandsons 1
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      123 21 NANCY YAP Al TIN We often think of the yesteryears When we were together: Fond memories of you linger. Making your absence that more painful for us. Always remembered by parent* brothers A sisters In loving memory of N. SHANMUGAM SOLANGANATTAR Born: 15.3.66 Departed 7.6.82 Gone from
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      New chapters in athletics history
      1315 24  -  ALAN HUBBABD 6 Predicting records in athletics is a more hazardous and flawed science than astrology. Who but his father and coach would have predicted that Coe would break three middle-distance world records in 1979? Yet the crystal ball has never looked less clouded, and
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      362 24 SRORT WORLDWIDE CALGARY Canadian Ben Johnson won the 100 metres in 10.02sec the world's fastest time this year at the Calgary international athletics meeting on Friday. Undeterred by three false starts, Johnson powered away to win winding down from American Harvey McSwain, who recorded 10.26,
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      1267 25 Matter of interpretation depending on who rules at the top ROB HUGHES Talk of Soccer SOCCER SHORTS FIRST question: What value (if any) is placed on loyalty in British soccer? Second question: Which First Division chairman, parting amicably with his manager after 10 years,
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      Lock icon Ajax win Dutch Cup final
      84 25 THE HAGUE Ajax Amsterdam beat Den Haa& 4-2 to win the Dutch Cop final after extratime on Friday night. Ajax's John Bosnian opened the scoring in the 12th minute, but Kemko Boere levelled a minute befo.e half-time. Den Haag went ahead through English Import Tony
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      335 26  -  JANICE SEAH By. THESE should be the faces behind a dozen broken windows and in teachers' nightmares. They all look mischievous enough. Maybe they are. But the only thing they care about much to their parents' and teachers' relief is breaking records. They
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      154 26 THERE was a fmrtou dash tar the girl's lt-and-nnder St metres freestyle gold at the Slng»pore Amateur Swimming Association's nation*! age-group meet at Amber Road yesterday. Such was the tight for tint place that all three medal-winners bettered Ng Chiang Ung's IW4 record of SlM**. Chinese Swimming dab's
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      Lock icon All-Blacks over-run Scots
      278 26 New Zealand forwards take control of match in second half CHRISTCHURCH New Zealand fly-half Grant Fox equalled the world record for penalty goals yesterday when he kicked six in the Kiwis' 30-3 win over Scotland in the first rugby union World Cup quarter-final. Fox potted eight out
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      Lock icon Jones takes big gamble
      184 26 SYDNEY Australian coach Alan Jones takes a big gamble today when David Campese lines up as fullback in the quarter-final against Ireland. Campese's ability as an attacking winger is now firmly established after a try in last Wednesday's 42-23 defeat of Japan enabled him to join
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      Lock icon Fly-halves set for key roles
      168 26 AUCKLAND France and Fiji will be looking to their fly-halves for inspiration in their quarter-final game today. France have selected 34-year-old Guy Laporte in a reshuffled backline, while Fiji have sprung a surprise by moving fullback Severo Koroduadua to fly-half. Reliable goal-kicking has been France's
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      All hands for Muru to join pro ranks
      793 27 SPGA's welcome marks great new beginning for promising youngster TAY CHENG KHOON Tee to Green C OUR hands went up during the Singapore Professional Golfers' Association's committee meeting last Thursday. The vote was unanimous: Murugiah Madasamy has been accepted into the pro
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      69 27 PRESTWICK (Scotland) England's Russell Clay don birdied the third hole of a play-off on Friday against American Bob Lewis to advance to the semi-finals of the British amateur golf championships Other qnmrtrr-nnml aetf: Paul Mayo (Wales) bt John Wilson (Scot) 6 and 5; Peter McEvoy
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        367 27  - Tretorn title the perfect parting gift for Paul JANICE SEAH PAUL HO couldn't have asked for a better send-off from junior tennis. The 17--year-old, who must play in Open tournaments from next year, won the Tretorn national age-group for boys Under-18 at Kallang yesterday. He took almost three hours to
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        222 27  - Ernest captures Milo title in listless final TAY CHENG KHOON THE continuing slide in the standard of junior squash was further evident at Kallang yesterday when Ernest Tan toiled for a 9-7. 9-4, 0-9, 9-5 win over Mark Hill in the Milo National Under-19 final. Much had been expected of
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      468 27 WOBURN (England) Little Welshman lan Woosnam, running ahead of the pack after his opening 67, stayed one shot in front with a 68 in the second round of the 1:200.000 ($704,000) British Masters golf tournament on Friday. A late starter after sharing the overnight lead, Woosnam
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    80 26 BEIJING Defending champions Japan outspiked newcomers Singapore 15-3, 15-1, 15-1 in an opening-day match of the Asian Women's volleyhall championship in Shanghai yesterday. South Korea scored an easy 15-0, 15-1. 15-1 victory over Australia and the Shanghai junior squad, last-minute substitutes for Sri Lanka, overwhelmed Macao 15-3, 15-5.
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    166 26 MILOSLAV MECnfS passion for fishing is a recurrent feature of questions posed by reporters angling for an easy line for their stories. But he doesn't let himself be reeled in that easily. After being beaten in straight sets by Ivan Lendl in the semi-finals on Friday, Mecir
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    187 26 uiiJbttUKY (England) swede Stefan tdberg beat American Kevin Curren 6-3, 6-4 in the men's singles final at the Didsbury tennis tournament yesterday. The top seed's perfectly-judged touches and superior groundstrokes proved too much for the South-African born Curren, a Wimbledon runner-up two years ago. s<> mi
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    299 26 MANCHESTER England struck two swift blows as Pakistan began their long haul to overtake the home team's first innings 447 on the third day of the first Test at Old Trafford yesterday. Shoaib Mohammad was out for a duck and fellow opener Rameez Raja scored
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    156 26 S'pore pair lead in world meet HELSINKI Singapore's Patrick Wee and Sam (ioh led after three of the five rounds In the men's doubles event at the Fiq World Bowling Championships here yesterday. Their score of 2,32* pintails was only 24 short of the championship re--1 cord set in London
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    346 26  -  J. RAJENDRAN By THE forlorn looks on the (aces of the Singapore players as they trudged to the dressing room told the story: they were disappointing in last night's friendly match at Jalan Besar Stadium, especially from the spectators' point of view. Winning 1-0 against Sabah
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      304 1 MANY Madnesses draw the poor and greedy to the savage wastelands that man is making in the jungles of the Amazon; but none is so dreadful as the infernal mudpit called Bald Mountain, which lures its victims with gold. Bald Mountain, Serra Pelada, once rose above the green equatorial horizon.
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        193 1 WL JOXLEY GIVES YOU SO MUCH MORE I _Nfc ____I._____K'-_M___ t|v*l fc^y no extra cost Ti7 9 __> 4_r_S 1 _J fv* JAPAN Feast your eyes to a colourful Kimono Show VT TAIWAN A I VI Savour Mongolian Bar-B-Q Taiwanese Steanv 1 lx>at fi^ class performances by Pop-Stars at wH
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        271 1 s B____l >v ow_P_U_P^_P SPLENDOUR OF JAPAN 1 0 DAYS ALL JAPAN KAGOSHIMA $2568 Travel by first dass carrier Kimono Show at Kyoto Enloy sumptuous dinner with Cultural Dane* Exporlono) Sand Bath in Ibusuki Fukuolca/Kumamoto/ICirishima/lboiuki/ Kogoshima/Miyazaki/Orta/Beppu/l 2,000 tons Deluxe Cruise/Osaka/Nara/Kyoto/ Nogoya/Bullet Train/Mt Fuji/DisneyianaV Nildco/Tokyo 16/6, 23/6, 30/6, 7/7, 14/7, 21/7,
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        270 1 < americaT HIGHLIGHTS: W Travel by SIA Big Top 747 iSI7 Travel inter-city by air for a timesaving and comfortable itinerary •Make your USA holiday complete with Hawaii Tour To miss Hawaii is to miss the best of America Enjoy the glamourous MGM Show in Las Vegas 80% Chinese meals
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        463 1 Mind Body Fashion Food Arts&Books Habitat Time-Off Your Money Travel AUSTRALIA SCENIC AUSTRALIA- PERTH 6 DAYS FROM $788 Perth/El Coballo Blanco/Atlantis Marine Park/ Yanchep Park 1 8/6, 25/6 GOLD COAST AUSTRALIA DISCOVERY 5/7/8 DAYS FROM $1 288 Bnsbane/Gold Coast/Sea WoHd/Currumbm Birds' Sonctuory/Sydney /Opera House/Harbour Cruise/ Melbourne 12/6, 19/6, 26/6, 3/7,
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      716 2  -  LKLKCMFDJKFD TAN LIAN CHOO By AT THE risk of sounding like a snob, I confess that my preference is for English spoken the "standard" rather than the common Singaporean way. It never used to bother me that people around me, whether in shops or
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      268 3  -  LIM PHAY-LING By TWO fashion-conscious women complained to me about the changing whims of fashion the other day. "Who can possibly wear those little bubble skirts you featured?" moaned a welldressed, 36-year-old housewife. Another woman with a lanky, mini-skirted teenage daughter wanted to know what type of shoes were
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      568 3 skirts to be hemmed up by at least 5 cm. Hiking up skirts alone is not enough, though, especially when the skirt is full or gathered. Then one merely ends up looking like an overweight ballerina in a tutu. The short skirt has to be pared
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      54 3 Selected styles of colourful canvas shoes and sneakers by California Lifestyle, the casual sportswear line for the young and young-at-heart, will be marked down especially for the school holidays. The fun shoes at bargain prices of between $7.90 and $17.90 are at Metro Stores, Isetan and
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        257 3 K^i^^^^Jeane Dixon, S B Myt^ psychic B /astrologer joins HER Worid VVORff) from this issue. Jo^^ She's the woman who predicted w John F Kennedy's assassination and you can now read her *JB popular monthly horoscope BBi^^ column in HER World. I -a^Ki True-Life Story It "My Career Mum Brought
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      1094 4 MARGARET CHAN crosses the Causeway in search of school holiday makan treats for the family EAT OUT I A PASAR MALAM (night market), the likes you have never seen before in Singapore, awaits you just a drive across the Causeway. It happens every Monday evening, from 5 pro
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