Weekend East, 29 July 1988

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, July 29, 1988 MCI (P) No. 89/5/88 Vol. 3 No. 29
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  • 682 1  -  By BRIDGET TAN Stores are cashing in on the baby boom. More boutiques are opening up with emphasis on maternity dresses. Even the major department stores are paying at- tention to mums-to-be by expanding their maternity dress department. Madam Lim Li Hwa. of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 72 1 Dog’s 64-cm lonifears: Back Pa*s£ INSIDE Meet the new Bond girls PAGE 12 Hollywood’s blunders PAGE 8 FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 6 Living hell for couple after s2m lottery win PAGE 15 ‘Neighbours’ boy’s new role PAGE 9 QUALITY DIAMONDS AT BARGAIN PRICES 13 as r'7/ 8 it P
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    • 184 1 EmpText WTL m m «eI 'mmiM 3 »v« w iff. i LwmW l JsflS ti». v a. zm M v« 'A Iff lit V f fflf V WHAT’S HER LIRE? Find out on Page 4 what she does PICTURE BY CHEW YEN FOOK WORKING up a sweat and getting oil
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  • 303 2  -  By BRIDGET TAN MR Huang Yong Qiang makes dianxin delights that are too pretty to be eaten. For Mr Huang, there is more to making these tidbit favourites than stuffing diced ingredients into a pastry case or dough skin. He puts in the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 567 2 Pharmaton Capsules An effective aid to good health One Pharmaton^ 1 capsule a day will help to maintain your well-being, relieve tiredness and improve physical fitness. Available at all leading pharmacies, drugstores and the local distributor: tn-tisr W "S£'°> INDRUCCO PTE. ITD. 34-C North Canal Road S(010S) TEL: *****24 Fax:
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    • 27 2 Basic Guitar Lessons for every purchase of Kawasaki Guitar at $95.00 only. (2 weeks only). Please call: *****72/3 TALENT MUSIC Blk 7 #O2-2659 Eunos Crescent Singapore 1440
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    • 88 2 MARINE PARADE POPULAR BOOK CO MONTHLY BOOK BARGAINS Tel: *****04 *****23 PAPERBACK STORYBOOKS (more than 50 titles) Usual: 5512.00 each Bargain Price: 551.20 to 552.90 each NPN.I T HARDCOVER SPORTS BOOKS (10 titles) Usual: 5533.00 Bargain Price: 557.90 each FIRST AID MANUAL ERBPAID imm Usual: 5521.60 Bargain Price: 556.90 (with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 324 3 ARgK PEOPLE'S EMPORIUM SPECIAL OFFERS Pi i BIG VALUE DETERGED *1 .Of w S’" •V ■FV 60g 120 g $3.30 $5.70 Hazeline Facial Foam $5.80 3 Kg 'UIC' Detergent $2.20 750 ml 'Kim Poh' Dishwashing Liquid (Twin Pack) $1.50 750 ml ’Compet' Concentrated Liquid Laundry Detergent $4.50 4 Pc Tin
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  • 350 4 RESIDENTS of Bedok, Geylang Serai, Marine Parade and Tanah Merah will be holding observance ceremonies to mark National Day. Bedok will hold theirs on August 6 at the CC at 2pm and Marine Parade on August 7 at Tao Nan School field
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  • 273 4 OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? ALLISTER Lim, 31, is one of Singapore’s rare breed of women at the forefront of an American oil drilling company with a branch office based at Avenue. “It’s all sweat,’’ said this
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  • 71 4 A FORUM on town councils will be held at the Marine Parade Library at 2.30 pm tomorrow. Mr S Chandra Das, the MP for Chong Boon, who is also the chairman of the Ang Mo Kio East Town Council, is the key speaker. The forum is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 500 4 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO Block 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 TEL *****32/3 Fax: *****32 TS 5165 TX (With Teletext) Usual Price $lOl5 Less Trade-In old set #315 Nett ($655 without Teletext) THOMSON O WASHING MACHINE TSIB Usual Prices7so Offer $699 TS 88 Usual Prices9so Offer $899 700 THOMSON S 3
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 612 5 NEWSMAN TRAVU 80 Marine Parade Road #Ol-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 Head Office 100 Orchard Road #O2-30 Meridien Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 *****33 Branches :81 Anson Road B1 -06 Dai-lchi Hotel Tel: *****00 10 Eu Tong Sen Street #Ol-10 Furama Hotel Tel: *****61 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52
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  • 162 6 Braddeli ft *****58 AN “International Folk Dance Nite" will be held tomorrow at 7 30 pm Geylang Serai a *****19 A six-month ballet course will start on August 6 from 2 to 3 pm Fee $36 Joo Chiat tSf *****57 A “Ballroom Dance Nite” for senior citizens will
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 192 6 I AM a librarian One day, I was alone on duty when the phone rang. I was answering some enquiries when a boy came to the counter. I thought he want- ed to borrow a reference book so I pointed to a stack of cards on the counter.
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    • 79 6 I WAS folding clothes while my boss’s four-year-old daughter was playing with her dolls. When my employer returned home, her daughter asked her where she had gone. My boss replied: “I went to visit your grandma. She is old and cannot come here, so we have to visit
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  • JUNIOR FUNNY
    • 68 6 MY sister and I were eating roti prata at a hawker centre. We were given plastic knives and forks and had to use quite a hit of strength to cut the prata. My sister overdid it when she broke her fork and her plate toppled over
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  • LIVE LETTERS
    • 202 6 I WAS moving house and wanted to know whether I could have my old phone installed in my new home. I rang 169 and asked the operator who said: "Yes, the telephone account follows you... All you need to do
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    • 154 6 RECENTLY I went to an automatic teller machine at the Post Office Savings Bank (Bedok branch) to deposit some money. There were two machines, and the first one 1 used indicated that the service was not available. I moved to the other machine which,
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  • 117 6 A WIFE lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an exwife is there for the rest of your life. Woody Allen NOBODY will ever win the battle of the sexes. There’s too much fraternising m with the enemy. 7— Henry Kissinger (UNDERSTOOD something had changed when
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 168 6 K r m i jjr th ngSsS H Nationality] tar Anniversary Thanks for making our ARY „l_l Thanks to you, our 4th Anniversary Celebration was a success. Well, like they say, all good things must come to an end. But before we end the celebration, here are some offers you
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 271 7 HOUSEHOLD A A 4 Tier Shelf PJ 530-4 Assorted colours UP $9 90 X" NOW TILL AUG 31 PHILIPS Blender HR 1376 UP $4990 SPORTS I I YYYONEX Round-neck Shirts/ Running Shorts F-3 UP $1490 q,e^ tS m each YYYONEX Sports Bag #152 UP $25.00 $1933 SIQ3Q w* Men’s Brief
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  • 377 8  -  By SUSAN FENTON National Enquirer. DEAD bodies moving without reason, ancient warriors wearing tennis shoes and food reappearing after being eaten are just some of the things that happen in the crazy world of movie bloopers. Here, according to top movie critic Michael Medved,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 421 8 Always on show SLIDING SHOWER SCREENS DOORS Imported from Australia Best Design Award “Non see through" unbreakable polystyrene panels 8 different frame finishes available Made to order, any size style Also available for long baths Visit our showroom for the most elegant and latest designs of shower screens, slimline and
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    • 171 8 SPECIALLY PRICED! i Vertical Blinds $3.50 p.s.f onwards Venetian Blinds 50% discount Gg&g INTERIOR DESIGN 112 East Coast Road Katong People s Complex #O2-09 Singapore 1542 Tel *****80 *****50 (ft Awrxng ir A 16 n ftvn ft 50mm VMMO Bii'HJfc j It. lux Altai Awning Aw PR S. Mm 4
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 263 9  -  By MING RODRIGUES VISUALLY and musically, Zebra Logic is excitingly provocative. Fronted by the strong, throaty vocals of the Amazonian Arlene Donaldson and backed by raw, gutsy, emotive music from five other members, the group’s spontaneous style really got audiences twirling on the dance
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    • 103 9 DIMPLED Duan Weiming, the most popular coffeeboy in town, continues his reel life in the One Plus One slot when “Neighbours” ends its 510-epi-sode run on September 30. He is cast as the grandson of a Chinese medicine shop owner in the new social drama
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 262 9 THE PROGRESSIVE SALON Promotion tin 31/8/88 v via T Perm Usual $55 onwards Now $3B only Cat Usual $lB Now JM only Official Hairstylist for Singapore Super Model 'Htf iMKMMMMMHMBnMMMMMHHM 02-45 Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544. Tel: *****92, *****06 #O4-02 Wisma Atria Singapore 0923. Tel: *****11, *****12 #s c A 6
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  • 157 10/11 EIGHTY-one-year-old Madam Lee Sair may be getting on in age but she still loves to go for long walks. The Tanah Merah resident, who was the oldest participant in a walkathon last Sunday, said: “Walking is a good form of
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
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    • 192 10/11 SPECIAL SEAFOOD SETS at $4B $BB $l6B For Enquiries Call: *****11/ *****73 T.J w O Nightly Attraction Live Band The Ranger’s playing the goodies and the oldies c Duke c Hotel (Formerly Ambassador Hotel) 42/46 Meyer Road Singapore 1543 Value Great money For LEARN A SKILL EARN EXTRA INCOME Ladies
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    • 331 10/11 I ;14 »M HAIR SALON The place for professional hairdressing A PARKWAY PARADE #O2-26 TEL: *****54 DELFI ORCHARD #O4-15 TEL: *****73 ROCHOR CENTRE #Ol-512 TEL: *****60 EXCELSIOR HOTEL #O3-08 TEL: *****43 CHANGI AIRPORT #O2l-19 TEL *****70 ij YOUR SKIN AND OUR EXPERTISE At BEAUTY CENTRE, we have Paris-and-London trained beauty
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    • 507 10/11 you Ve Not Done Enough Comparison Until You've Seen Our Prices! QUALITY DIAMONDS AT BARGAIN PRICES WE PROVIDE: MICROSCOPE VIBWING ON THE SPOT DIAtfOND CHECKING FOR GENUINE DIAMONC CERTIFICATES VALUABLE FREE GIFTS JSgC 'A. 5 1 pc 0.54 ct, TB5 pcs 4 05d 4 pcs 0.82 ct, 6 pcs 0.77
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  • STAR GAZERS
    • 231 12 ‘Croc’ Hogan’s bridge to stardom “CROCODILE DUNDEE” star Paul Hogan once worked as a maintenance man on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. He has an IQ of 140, dropped out of school at 14. and worked at a succession of low-skilled jobs before trying his hand at acting
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    • 37 12 LIZ TAYLOR spent US$l5,OOO (S$30,000) putting 200 tropical plants in the giant master bedroom of her Bel-Air mansion so that her pet parrot Alvin would feel like he’s back home in the jungle.
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    • 55 12 CAN you picture William “Fatman" Conrad (right) in a hula skirt? It’s still hush-hush, but producers of “Jake and the Fatman” will film the show in Hawaii with Conrad wearing a grass skirt in the hope that it will boost sagging ratings. WATCH OUT for Fatman'
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    • 37 12 FARRAH FAWCETT will play the mother of a rock superstar in the movie, ‘’Rock Momma." She will be rocking away with her son, played by rock superstar David Lee Roth, in his band
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 107 12 Come and have your game in a friendly l atmosphere. $6.00 onty hour per parKmy Am P»« Hour* to m 00 10 dn»gm 12 SUNNY BILLIARD CENTRE (PTE) LTD 5 Stadium Walk #O2-09/12 Leisure Drome Singapore 1439 TEL: *****44/ *****16/ *****75 IV11I\IJ) I3r<ltyVJcy 100 Orchard Road #O2-33 Hotel Meridien Shpg
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    • 215 12 m ft fxtpftt Specialises in hcad-to-toe aromatic massage aromatic bio-peel (essences individually blended). Payot cream bath for improved skin, texture, plus intensive renewal programme Body Toning Course with free contour cream worth $95. Payot promotional gift with this ad. Valid till 10 August 88 at Viva Salon #Ol-47 Katong Shopping
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    • 59 12 S Tftfc£t gsogg ch s»«»*° ,e *«*°l«* X I I a' 1 0* y 8 GUV To*o*i Treat yourself to Singapore’s favourite Chicken Rice, now available off Changi Road. Chuen Chuen offers you delectable chicken rice and other mouth-watenng dishes to titilate your tastebud: Ipoh Bean Sprouts Oily Sauce Vegetables
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 676 13 THIS WEEK’S SUPER OFFERS AT FMMDE Fans for hot days IS the heat getting to you? Electric City has nine models of fans on offer to help you cool off. Prices start from $82 A free butter dish will be given with every purchase of a fan (except table fans).
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  • 228 14  -  By BRIDGET TAN BOMBAY chefs Ram Milan Shivapal and Puran Singh have prepared a buffet spread of North Indian favourites at the Veranda/ Five Domes in Pan Pacific Ilotel The older of the two. Mr Shivapal. brings with him 33 years of
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  • 266 14 TKRRY TAN, who returned recently from London, will be sharing his culinary secrets with TV viewers next month Come August 21 (Sunday, Ch 5, 6 pm), the 46-year-old restaurateur, food I writer, and cookery tea- cher will be presenting a series on how to
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 83 14 SPECIAL PENANG FOOD Original recipes of 38 years brought to you in Singapore by the very famous “AH CHOY” FRIED GUO TIAO of Gurney Drive, Penang. The pioneer of Penang Hawker Food Fair In Singapore and Australia. Fried Guo Tiao Laksa Sour Cuttle Fish Lor Mee Prawn Mee Kueh Teow
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  • 839 15  -  By DELORES PATTERSON By BILLY WILLIS National Enquirer HER STORY WHEN I won US$l million (about Ss2 million) in the California lottery, I was convinced all my dreams would come true but my husband turned into a drug-starved cocaine
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 173 16 THS COUld HApp6N to you TodAy Remember, thieves use these methods to gain entry into your premises. Forcing open main doors Breaking glass panelled doors ana windows Climbing down through fin i false ceilings Forcing open main doors A A 5 X A I s 5 Vja s X X
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  • TV NOTES
    • 478 17 ‘Exorcist’ Linda Blair plays another scary role in ‘Summer of Fear WATCH out for August movies which feature Hollywood’s hot star Dennis Quaid; Linda Blair, the tormented child in “The Exorcist”; veteran actors Dick van Dyke and Paul Newman; and Bogart look-a-like Robert Sacchi. Tuesday Premiere Dick van Dyke and
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    • 377 17  -  By LARRY HALEY National Enquirer. THE way you use your television reveals a lot about your personality, says a university expert Here are some basic kinds of TV watching behaviour and what they say about the true you: You automatically turn on the TV
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    • 286 17 PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, Singapore Police Force. MRS Helen Tan was busy hanging her washing when she heard noise in her neighbour’s house. It sounded like somebody trying to force open the door. She was suspicious because it was only 10.30 am, and usually at
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 137 17 Lure them Infect them This is the extraordinary effect of Kwei Feng Brand ants and cockroaches killer. It lures ants and cockroaches. Only one needs to eat it and all others will be infected. All infected ants and cockroaches will be killed three days after consumption of the drug. It
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    • 6 17 CISCO IN SUPPORT OF CRIME BEAT
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 459 17 ‘Guardian angel’ earns his wings TV By BRIDGET TAN THURSDAY Thursday Feature Special: Heavenly Kid, Ch 5, 10.30 pm COCKY Bobby Fontana (Lewis Smith), having plunged to his death years before, finally gets his chance to win the Big Chief’s approval to go to heaven, when he is sent back
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 1289 18 Classified Ad Bank 1-a Personal 12-a Situations Vacant 12-a Situations Vacant Dearest ‘Little 'Bee, Rows are pink, violets are uyly Ws too early to ask you to be my Valentine, Rut il's not 100 early lo ask you lo be my wife. t V Would you y marry me? T*
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  • SPORTSCENE 1...with S GULAM
    • 309 19 INTER-CON SOCCER EAST COAST teams are expected to do well in this year’s Inter-Constituency soccer tournament, which takes off at full steam this weekend at six venues. At least seven of them Kaki Bukit, Kampung Chai Chee, Eunos, Bedok, Tampines, Tanah Merah
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    • 183 19 KAMPUNG Chai Chee are confident of winning the Intra-Zone Six soccer title when they take on Eunos in the final on Saturday (7.15 pm) at Bedok Stadium. Their confidence stems from the fact that they have yet to concede a single
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    • 289 19 TABLE TENNIS CHANGKAT’S luck ran out in the final when their top singles player turned up late and injury to one of their doubles players cost them the inter-constituency table tennis title at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall last week. Having already beaten their opponents
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    • 200 19 SQUASH UNSEEDED Tampines CSC recorded their bestever placing in the InterConstituency squash tournament by finishing fourth. With a little more luck, they could have even qualified for the final but they lost twice in the four-team final round last week and had
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 116 19 SUNDAY FIXTURES GROUP ONE Changi vs Paya Lobar (3.30 pm); Anson vs Kaki Bukit (spm). Both matches at Bedok Stadium. GROUP THREE Kampung Kembangan vs Aljunied (3.30 pm); Kampung Glam vs Teck Ghee (spm). Both matches at Jalan Besar Stadium. GROUP FIVE Marine Parade vs Whampoa (3.30 pm); Bukit Panjang
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  • 188 20  -  By EDWARD LIM TOYOTA cars are still the hot favourites among thieves. According to police, three out of 10 (88 out of 295) cars stolen in the first half of this year were Toyotas. They were also most popular last year, making up 165 of the
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  • 139 20 FIVE-YEAR-OLD Afghan hound Jordan has ears that dangle an incredible 64 cm! His long silken ears frequently get him into trouble, says his owner Mary McCrea, of Point Roberts, Washington. “Recently, I was in the house when I heard him yelping and whining,” she said.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 183 20 WEEKE Distributed FREE to 65,000 homes Telephone Nos: Marketing Creative Services: *****33 (8 lines) Editorial: *****00 *****00 Accounts/Circulation: *****04/5/6 f V j lf> *>'. tf«L{£ —<* JULY SPECIAL LOBSTERS GALORE! Main courses Lobster Salad with tropical fruit served with homemade mayonnaise Lobster Sambal Tender grilled lobster topped with sambal sauce
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