Weekend East, 8 July 1988
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Weekend East
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Title Section18 1988-07-08 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, July 8, 1988 MCI (P) No. 89/5/88 Vol. 3 NO. 2618 words
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Article, Illustration841 1988-07-08 1 MING RODRIGUES - Pungent inhalant costs $88 a vial By MING RODRIGUES A COSMETICS firm managed to lay its hands on the China-made ‘miracle’ inhalant, which has been hailed as a cure for smokers. The inhalant, which comes in a glass vial, is841 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement46 1988-07-08 1 PM, a star at Fengshan CC: Pad?? behind on your holiday Nikon H> > m X’ J r ...at the NIKON Camera Centres! Wi mm Centrepoint O3 10 Marina Square #O2-222 CNikon We lake The World’s Greatest Pictures. MEKEMDeast IS DISTRIBUTED EVERY THURSDAY WITH YOUR STRAITS TIMES46 words
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Advertisement42 1988-07-08 1 EmpText INSIDE Kids fight the fats PAGE 4 Race to have most babies PAGES 8,9 Letters to God PAGES 8,9 FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 6 Big names don’t make hit movies PAGE 12 Our What's-her-line girl is on the Back Page42 words
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Article, Illustration408 1988-07-08 2 BRIDGET TAN - Admirers jostle for PM’s autograph ...while crowds throng streets and Fengshan CC By BRIDGET TAN THE Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, obliges autograph seekers at Fengshan Community Centre. Mr Lee was the guest-of-honour at the official opening of the new $3 3 million community centre at Bedok North Street— PICTURE BY; CHEW YEN FOOK - 408 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement223 1988-07-08 2 EXERCISE YOUR WAY TO FITNESS WITH... AIBI AIBI MULTI -FUNCTION JOGGER TE 780 1. JOG improves heart fitness and endurance improves blood circulation tones and firms muscles of lower body reduces f ody weight and fats SAVE $4 AA USUAL $596 I VV NOW $498 I 7 2. ROW develops223 words
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Advertisement50 1988-07-08 2 DIAN XIN We won’t say we're the best... But from the tremendous response we get, you be the judge! Dian Xin Hours: 11 30am -2.30 pm Sundays/Public Holidays: 10.00 am -2.30 pm 2. '"\/v J(ar6o>ir City ‘/Restaurant 'Ptc Ltd Alexandra Rd. *O3-01 PSA Bldg. Spore 0511 Te l 273 396650 words
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Advertisement166 1988-07-08 2 Buy Sell Through the WEEKEfiIOQ Classifieds Choose ad size that works for you! You have a choice of placing ad* in standard modular units or in any combination of the modules fisted below: Items 1 col $6l 20 terns 2 col $122 40 i t cm s 3 col $163.60166 words
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Article, Illustration193 1988-07-08 3 OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? DAY-CARE teacher Punithavathi Raj aspires to be a university lecturer. Her love for teaching dates back to her primary school days. "Even as monitress in my primary school," recalled Puni (as she is known to friends), "1— Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK - 193 words
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Advertisement287 1988-07-08 3 1 PARK AVENUE OI9CO^ omes THE DELEGATES OF OO oooooo»o« OOGOOO *****000 *****000 MISS ASIA PACIFIC HK 88 TO AN EVENING OF SUPER SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT FROM 8.30 PM 10.30 PM Specially produced by: ERNIE COLLANTES Hiyas Bandstand Manila's No. I Show Band! Wilh MISS UNIVERSE 2000 modified with RIAI. beauties287 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1988-07-08 3 THE LOCKHORNS kf *VE WAP TME ‘FOR WORSE WHEN POES TME ‘FOR SETTER’ START?”14 words
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Article, Illustration392 1988-07-08 4 MING RODRIGUES - Healthier diet and aerobics help kids shed 20 kg By MING RODRIGUES THESE three children have every reason to be jumping for joy. Among them, they have lost 20 kg and have never been more energetic, healthier, and happier! In their battle against the bulge, Angel392 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement218 1988-07-08 4 /•X 1 c A 0 F o ALL YOUR HOBBY NEEDS... DEALING IN: Needle Work Craft Creations, Crochet, Knitting Yarn Wool, Craft Book, Flower Making Material, Cross Stitch Thread, Cloth Graph Handicraft Articles and Accessories. (EMBROIDERY 20% DISCOUNT) FREE LESSONS GIVEN SHEE JIT HANDICRAFT MATERIAL CO. Branch KEN-AIR FUNWORLD #O3-26218 words
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Advertisement72 1988-07-08 4 JACKSPEED PACKAGES AT $62 ONLY!! Oil change U.S.A Unocal 76 (4 Hires) Oil treatment (Formil) Oil filter (original) Spark plug Contact point Electronic tuning Computer wheel alignment Top-up brake oil Service brake FREE GIFT 1 BOX OF TISSUE 1 PIECE OF CARWASH CLOTH Repairing Servicing Spray Painting Airconditioning Repair of72 words
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Article176 1988-07-08 6 Changi *****07 A DEEP-SEA fishing competition will be held at the Johore Straits this Sunday at 8.30 am Fee $25. Geylang East *****85 Go on a cruise to the Southern Islands on July 25 from 8 30 am to 5 pm Fee: $18 for SDS members; $20 for176 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article105 1988-07-08 6 MUM and my sister were washing the dishes in the kitchen, while my brother, father, and I were watching television in the den Suddenly, we heard a crash from the kitchen. Dad wanted to know if anyone was hurt and who broke the dishes, so he told105 words
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Article76 1988-07-08 6 I WAS inside the lift with a woman who kept wiping her tears and blowing her nose. I thought she had quarrelled with someone and was feeling miserable. So, out of sympathy, I told her to look on the brighter side of things’ The woman76 words
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128 1988-07-08 6 THE accounts department has a photocopying machine and sometimes, staff from other departments use it. One afternoon, one of our engineers came into our open-concept office to do his photostating. I looked up and continued with my work. I was checking some figures and128 words
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LIVE LETTERS
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170 1988-07-08 6 MANY petrol stations are offering free gifts of soap, drinks, and tissues to customers who buy at least $2O worth of petrol. A certain petrol station offers a particular brand of soap worth about a dollar. As it was an170 words
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147 1988-07-08 6 BURGLARS feeding a dog with poison so that they can break into a place is not new. Tney have been doing it for years I live in a semi-detached bungalow where my dog gets to roam in the garden in147 words
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Article157 1988-07-08 6 IT’S like being in R some huge boys’ school. They have a very schoolboy sense of humour, very noisy like schoolboys, very competitive like schoolboys, and quite off-putting at first but one gets beyond it. 7— Black woman Member of Parliament Ms Diane Abbott on the AngloSaxon males157 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement136 1988-07-08 6 m m \yaCt MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDeast welcomes contributions from readers who have had similar true life experiences as those published here. The joke could be on you, which, of course, makes it better. But it need not necessarily136 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1988-07-08 6 THE LOCKHORNS <3 OES “LORETTA WOULD MAKE A GREAT WRITER—NOT OF SMORT STORIES, OF COURSE15 words
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Article, Illustration534 1988-07-08 8/9 RICHARD BAKER - Women raced to have babies and claim $750,000 prize for most kids in 10 years By RICHARD BAKER National Enquirer WHEN eccentric lawyer Charles Millar died in 1926, he left U *****,000 to the Toronto woman who would have the most children in the 10 yearsNational Enquirer - 534 words
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Article274 1988-07-08 8/9 SUSAN FENTON - By SUSAN FENTON National Enquirer “DEAR God, I love to eat. Thanks for all the food. Pizza was the best idea You had! Ralph That’s just one of many rib-tickling letters from children to God collected by psychologist and author David Heller Here are moreNational Enquirer - 274 words
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329 1988-07-08 8/9 PETER FENTON - By PETER FENTON National Enquirer YOU can understand a person’s perplexing behaviour, such as always being late or making thoughtless remarks, by learning to recognise their personality types, say experts. Here are tne most common personality types and how you can spot them, according toNational Enquirer - 329 words
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Advertisement263 1988-07-08 8/9 ‘A Hand Made Gift Is Dearer To Heart' Learn to knit or crochet a dress, a doll or cuddly animals for yourself or your dear ones. Present this advertisement for a 20% discount for new arrivals of DMC and BUSSE knitting yam FREE LESSON WILL BE GIVEN KNITTY CRAFTY Ol-55263 words
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Advertisement504 1988-07-08 8/9 EXPERT PROTECTION! Flick s' PEST CONTROL 1 m r y j** f* ‘r Y a SAFEGUARD YOUR HOME AND FAMILY. FLICK PEST CONTROL PTE. LTD. 203 HENDERSON ROAD BLOCK B #lO-08 HENDERSON INDUSTRIAL PARK SINGAPORE 0315 TELEX: FLICK RS ***** Call your local -*****44 ***** man MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL504 words
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Article, Illustration617 1988-07-08 10 MING RODRIGUES - By MING RODRIGUES HEARTY, wholesome English fare and luxurious Devonshire cream teas seem to manv a gourmet classic of olde England and no place else But once you step into Fosters Restaurant at Specialists’ Centre, you feel as if are back in the fairytale617 words
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Advertisement307 1988-07-08 10 TASTEFUL, SPICY AND AROMATIC SINGAPORE INDIAN CUISINE SERVED ON BANANA LEAF DELIGHT YOURSELF WITH OUR MANY CREA TIVE DISHES RAMU DAILY MENU Claypot Fish Head, Masala Chicken, Mutton Curry, Spicy Prawns, Chilli Crab, Sambal Fish, Cuttle Fish, Boneless Chicken Mysore, Briyani Set Lunch and many other mouthwatering dishes. nwjfi Th307 words
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Advertisement161 1988-07-08 10 The inviting Claypot Prawn delicacy... and 40 other delightful dishes to choose from only at Kartini The only Indonesian restaurant in Singapore to otter a tempting cold dish spread to complement your spicy feast X i O i $9 KARTINI INDONESIAN RESTAURANT PTE LTD #O2-31 Parkway Parade (Neil lo Yaohan)161 words
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Music Review
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PACIFIC MUSIC
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Article, Illustration254 1988-07-08 11 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN FORMER sales manager Mr G K Ramu quit nis job last November, after 18 years in the book trade, to set up a food stall. He said: “Running a food business is hard work but it’s something new and254 words
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Article, Illustration417 1988-07-08 11 MING RODRIGUES - Reviews by MING RODRIGUES CLUB NOUVEAU Listen to the Message (Warner Brothers) THEIR first single, "Jealousy”, raced to the American Top 10 chart and peaked at No 8 in only 10 weeks, while their second single, "Situation #9" jumped to No 4 in only417 words
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Advertisement79 1988-07-08 11 LOYANG PLAYTHING CENTRE SPECIAL OFFER! We specialise in all types of baby products and toys K Electronic Musical Baby Cradle (Modal CT3OO A CT2OO) 100% safe (Only DC 12V) Easy speed control Energy saving (Only 6t per day) 16 continuous melodies Timer control from 5 mins, to 45 mins, (max79 words
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Advertisement175 1988-07-08 11 i Top Indonesian Restaurant Indonesian Specialities: Ayam Panggang, Gado-Gado, Fish Head Assam Curry. Beef Rendang, Sayur Lodeh. Outside catering available. Business Hours Daily 10.00 a.m. 10.00 p.m. Top Indonesian Restaurant Pte Ltd (A Branch of the Renowned Tip Top Restaurant in Medan, Indonesia) 899 East Coast Road (Next to (JOB)175 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1988-07-08 11 THE LOCKHORNS 1Z jr > "V UJM ttavst W THI6 TA6TE6 LIKE MOTOR OIL 60 IT MU6T BE YOUR CHICKEN SOUP, RIGHT?”21 words
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Article, Illustration341 1988-07-08 12 PETER FENTON - By PETER FENTON National Enquirer WOODY Allen, Sylvester Stallone, and director Steven Spielberg all made movies in 1987 that were box-office bombs “Today, having a big name above the movie title means nothing It does not guarantee that a movie will be a hit,"National Enquirer - 341 words
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Article, Illustration398 1988-07-08 12 National Enquirer NASTY stains on your carpets and upholstery can be tough to remove but you can make them vanish with these expert tips. First, start working on the stain as soon as you can. Most spills can be removed ifNational Enquirer - 398 words
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Advertisement87 1988-07-08 12 Tested by SISIR WILL BUY BACK YOUR OLD HEATER AT $41.00 Pub No 0046/3 N \JP \0 FEATURES: Electronic Temperature Control OFFER PRICE $169 REPLACEMENT CHARGE: $2O SISIR Tested Approved by PUB Most suitable for 5 year Warranty high-rise apartments on Element 2 year O Con.pl.le.Mall on otlwr part, accessories87 words
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Advertisement188 1988-07-08 12 THE ANSWER TO ALL YOUR CLEANING NEEDS MAGIC MOP The most advanced, high quality mop in the world that keeps your hands free from dirt and water. I Features: High absorption of dirty water, ten times greater than ordinary sponge. If There is no need to sweep the floor, the188 words
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Advertisement977 1988-07-08 13 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Notices COME HFAR GOD S WORD IN OUR WORSHIP SERVICES iijtei Every Sunday B.ooam Mandarin/ English Teochew/ Cantonese 10.30 am English/ Sign Language 4.00 pm English BETHEL ASSEMBLY OF GOD Geylang East Central Aljunied Ave 2 Singapore 1438 Tel: *****96 (Church) *****75 (Office) 4 Bargains977 words
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TV NOTES
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Article, Illustration284 1988-07-08 14 JERRY LEWIS makes his dramatic debut as Dr Bernard Abrams in "Fight for Life" (July 24, Ch 5. 3 pm) It is a true story which chronicles the efforts of Bemie and Shirley Abrams (Patty Duke) to get the Food284 words
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Advertisement843 1988-07-08 14 CLASSIFIED AD BANK 13 Education/Instruction 18 House Renovation/ Cleaning Your child’s SUCCESS depends on YOUR CHOICE Etiquette (Table aAMIASC Manners) ‘n’ Children Modelling c The Established Children s Speech n Children s Workshop Uram (Fot Boy. A Girl*. A9* 4-13 Y« Children's Ballet Cartoon Drawing Call 2 *****32 33 The843 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous84 1988-07-08 14 Hi By BRIDGET TAN HIGHLIGHTS Ex-spy gets caught in a web of intrigue THURSDAY Thursday Feature Special: The Sellout, Ch 5,10.30 pm RICHARD WIDMARK, who plays Sam, an ex-spy, puts nis life in jeopardy to Gabriel, an intelligence agent (Oliver Reed), to escape from Jerusalem. h STAR SPOTLIGHT h T84 words
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Miscellaneous404 1988-07-08 14 Gabriel is on the hit list of both Russian and American intelligence agencies. Singles: Encounters, Ch 12, 9 pm A new comedy series about the developing relationships of four unattached people as they attempt to re-enter a world geared for couples imm m FRIDAY The Cosby Show: Gone Fishing, Ch404 words
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SPORTSCENE ...with S GULAM
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Article, Illustration566 1988-07-08 15 AFTER last week’s convincing victory over the Malaysian Armed Forces, Singapore are favourites to record their second straight win in the Malaysia Cup when they take on Johor tonight (Friday) at the Larkin Stadium. The Young Lions, especially coach Seak566 words
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Article225 1988-07-08 15 KAKI BUKIT CSC notched their second successive win in the winners' pool to establish themselves as the favourites for the Intra-zone Six soccer title. They followed up last week's 5-0 thrashing of Changi with another smashing win over the weekend. This time their victims225 words
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Article153 1988-07-08 15 VOLLEYBALL TAMPINES CSC had to settle for third placing in the interconstituency volleyball tournament after suffering two defeats in the four-team final round over the weekend The East Coast flagbearers, who had beaten Bukit Batok in straight sets last week, found the going tough against153 words
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220 1988-07-08 15 TO AVOID a clash of dates with the inter-constituency soccer tournament, the Football Association of Singapore has decided to reschedule the start of its popular Island-wide Leagues competition from July to September. The Island-wide Leagues, to be organised at various constituencies, will now be220 words
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Article41 1988-07-08 15 CHANGKAT qualified for their first-ever final round of the inter-constituency table-tennis tournament when they defeated Rochore 3-0 in a losers’ pool semi-final match on Monday. The other final round qualifiers are Thomson, Tanjong Pagar. and Paya Lebar.41 words
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Article52 1988-07-08 16 National En- quirer FEELING low? Eat spa ghetti. Nutrition experts at Massachusetts Institute of Technology say pasta may help you beat the blues! That’s because the amino acid tryptophan is plentiful in pasta and it triggers the production of a "feel good” chemical in— National En-; quirer - 52 words
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Advertisement260 1988-07-08 16 WEEKEi i Distributed FREE to 65,000 homes Telephone Nos: Marketing Creative Services: *****33 (8 lines) Editorial: *****00/*****00 Accounts/Circulation: *****04 5 /6 ,c.„ V m PICTURE BY CHEW YEN FOOK WHA T’S HER LIME? PUNI, as she is known to friends, has always wanted to be in this line of work.260 words
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