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Reactions Senate Ponders U.N. China Move Today WASHINGTON (AP)--The United Na- be the current drive in the Senate tions vote to expel Nationalist Chi- to limit U.N. funding in the wake of na and seat Peking is expected to the China vote. Both Sides take precedence over Okinawa treaty The Nixon administration has said debate when Secretary of State Wil- it accepts the U.n. expulsion of liam P. Rogers begins two days of Taiwan as a cost of democracy, but of Street meetings with the Senate Foreign still talks of cutting American fi- Relations Committee today. nancial support for the world body. The hearings, planned long before togers put the administration on the U.N. vote Monday, 4ere to have both sides of the street yesterday dealt with the proposed treaty re- when he said each factor is part of ROGERS turning Okinawa to Japanese control. official U.S. thinking. It is expected now, however that fe first told a news conference the first topic to bi taken up will (Please see CHINA, page 2) u.L NAVM sM. CUATAAMo MY, CUM Brosio to be NATO Envoy In Force Reduction Talks BRUSSELS (AP)--Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird tried yesterday to line up the Western allies for a joint approach to Moscow on reducing armed forces in Europe. Laird conferred with Lord Carrington of Britain, Mario Tanassi of Italy, and Helmut Schmidt of West Ger- WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 27. 1971 many. Earlier he collaborated with Schmidt in present- ing to the nuclear planning group of te North Atlantic Treaty Organiza- 'heyAretion a picture of what might happen ifthe Soviets made a major attack Planes Stay Where T hey A e southern Germany and the allies met it with a battlefield nuclear NEW ORLEANS (AP)--A twin-engined airplane from Cuba landed unannounced in weapon. New Orelans yesterday, carrying a crew of three and 22 passengers. An air- Of the 15 members of the alliance, port official said he understands the passengers were Cubans who had been all but France agreed to send to invited to attend a meeting of the International Society of Sugar Cane send an "explorer' to Moscow to Technologists. sound out the possibilities of nut- A spokesman for the society said the State Department had refused visas ual, balanced force reductions. to Cubans who were invited. He is Manlio Brosio, the Italian The leader of the Cubans said they have a right to attend the conference who until September was the secre- now in progress. Francia Metre said Cuba is the world's largest producer tary-general of NATO. of sugar and the conference would Brosio is expected to make his not be international without them. first trip to the Soviet Union be- When ordered to leave the U.S. yes- fore mid-November. terday, the pilot refused to return But he does not have a common a- to Havana, so they were allowed to lied position to present to the spend the night in a New Orleans Shap U 5* Kremlin. hotel. Italy was worried, along with Tur- Cuban officials have given no in- key and Greece, that an agreement dication when an American Airlines to cut forces in Germany would lead 747 jet, hijacked to Cuba Monday the Soviet Union to build up forces night, will be permitted to return Gitme it already has in the Mediterrarean to the United States. area. The plane drew considerable inter- An attempt was made to reassure est from crowds and Fidel Castro Today! the Mediterranean countries that ac- himself during the arrival of Coviet tions in Europe would not diminish Premier Alexei N. Kosygin at Havana's security on the flanks, but the con- Marti Airport. cern persists. Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 1971 CHINA- GAZETTEER "We will not support a reduction of funds for the United Nations in retaliation for this vote." .a digest of late news To do this, he said, would be to reject the demo- cratic process "and in the United States we are ac- customed to being bound by a majority vote." But in his next sentence Rogers said to reporters: "The other problem, though, the related problem of whether the United Nations is spending too much money At least 9 policemen'S homes in Northern Ire- or not, is living beyond its recources, is a very land have be.2n bombed and one was raked with bullets. difficult question, which we will have to address. One woman was tak-en to a hospital after the early-mor- "And I think that my own view that it has spent ning attacks. One gunman was hit by a police officer too much money in the past and we have probably con- defending his home. tributed more than our share." Later in the day, the White House stated that "the President Tito of Yugoslavia arrives in Wash- secretary of state, spoke for the United States go- ington today to begin a six-day state visit that will vernment today." include talks with President Nixon and top administra- Communist China's acting Foreign Minister.has called tion officials. the U.N. General Assembly's action in seating his government a "victory for the people of the whole Presidential advisorHenry Kissinger has ar- world." Chi Peng-Fei said the U.N. decision demon- rived in Washington. Kissinger returned from Peking strated what he termed the "complete bankruptcy of with a report for President Nixon on the final ar- the policy long pursued by U.S. imperialism" and its rangements for meetings Nixon will have in coming weeks attempt to create two Chinas in the world body. Pre- with Communist China's top leadership in Peking. sident Chiang Kai-Shek told his Nationalist Chinese The Kissinger party arrived in Washington yesterday countrymen that the destiny of their nation is squarely afternoon in the President's official plane. in their own hands. He called the U.N. decision "infamous" and referred to his country's military Allied warplanes have bombed and strafed close strength. Chaing declared his country would still to ruins of the ancient city of Angkor Borei in Cam- be a strong influence in changing thelbalance of bodia. And a battle continues for control of a country international power and is still determined to over- road south of Phnom Penh. A Cambodian high command throw the Chinese Communists. spokesman says the bombers were attempting to break Although mainland China has been admitted to the up an enemy troop concentration around Angkor Borei. U.N., it expected to stay out of, for the time being, the specialized U.N. agencies where the Chinese Na- 0 Israeli Premier Golda Meir insisted yesterday tionalists remain well entrenched. Officials of the America resume supplying Israel with warplanes. Mrs. agencies, ranging from the World Health Organization Meir listed this issue as the main stumbling block to the Interaational Telecommunications Union, made to Israel's joining Egypt in U.S. mediated negotiations it plain that Peking membership would be welcome. to reopen the Suez Canal. In a major policy speech to But they noted that under present conditions Peking her Parlaiment, the 73-year-old premier attacked sec- would have to yield on its strict opposition to a retary Rogers six point formula for a canal accord. two-Chinas approach if it wanted to join up now. The Tanjug correspondent in Peking said that the In an onrushing challenge: United States extension of Kissinger's stay in Peking for two extra chess genius Bobby Fischer has defeated Tigran Petro- days aroused much speculation and was also linked sian of the Soviet Union. by observers to the vote on Chinese representation in Fischer thus wins the right to challenge the world the United Nations. champion, Soviet Boris Spassky, in the spring for the Comments in Peking on the outcome of the vote were World's championship. less than expected. The Tanjug correspondent added No American has ever won the World Title. In fact, that observers in the Chinese capital believe the this is the first time in 23 years that anyone except U. N. vote will make it possible for United States and a Soviet grand master has ever been a challenger. China to start a constructive dialogue. Stateside Temperatures SGuantanamo Gazette P co.uavnasse.Adm. 67 B. Mccauley Boston Public Affairs Officer.LCdr. W. 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Today's high will be 87 with in news items that appear herein are not to he con- strued as official or as reflecting the views of Oklahoma City 69 a low this evening of 75. ComNavBase or the Department of the Navy. Los Angeles 68 San Francisco 61 Seattle 3 inches snow 51 Wednesday, October 27, 1971 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3 Gitmo Selects Storekeeper Top PO A first class petty officer from the Naval Supply Department and a sea- man from Fleet Training Group Friday were named Guantanamo Bay's two top enlisted men for the quarter.