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Judge orders disclosure of power plant proposals J\:Beaches Power-Tan Holdings consor­ tium, which wanted the court to prevent CUC from awarding the project to Marubeni before the disclosure of the documents. in 'bad shape' The consortium was one of the losing bidders for the con­ By Ferdie de la Torre discussed by members of the Ho­ tract, which was awarded by Variety News Staff tel Association of the Northern CUC to Marubeni. THE MARIANAS Visitors Au­ Mariana Islands (HANMI). Citing the size and impo11ance thority Board yesterday decided Ron Sablan, who is also of the project and the need to it will seek dialogue with the gov­ HANMI president, pointed out ensure that the selection pro­ ernor and other government agen­ that HANMI's legal counsel even John A. Manglona cess was fair, the conso11ium cies to declare under a state of suggested that the hotels affected By Zaldy Dandan filed a protest last month before emergency Gara pan's beaches for might have to put out notices in Variety News Staff the Office of the Public Audi tor allegedly becoming health haz­ their rooms in reference to the SUPERIOR Court Associate (OPA). ards. polluted waters. Judge John A. Manglona yes­ Yesterday afternoon, the con­ MV A board chairman David "We want to make sure that we terday gave the Commonwealth sortium filed a motion forTRO M. Sablan said he or at least some will take care of the problem be­ Utilities Corp. a ·week to dis­ in the Superior Court. members of the board will re­ David M. Sablan fore it gets any worse,"RonSablan close all proposals submitted for In his ruling, Manglona quest a meeting with Gov. Pedro said, explaining that HANMI's the $120 million 80-megawatt agreed with CUC's lawyer, Tenorio and representatives from enjoy the value that we have on concern was based on the Divi­ power plant project, and docu­ Lecia Eason, who argued. that the concerned departments to these beaches ... no more tourists sion of Environmental Quality's ments showing how CUC evalu~ the consortium has yet to ex­ quickly "get these things done." coming," ·sablan said in an inter­ tests, stating that the beaches are ated these proposals. haust the administrative process "I can only assume it is an emer­ view. not safe for swimming. Manglona at the same time involved in the filing of a pro­ gency. If in fact, the entire north­ MY A director Ron Sablan Ron Sablan said he had brought denied a motion for a temporary test. ern part of has dirty brought up the topic during up the same concern two years / restrainingorder(TRO)filedby Manglona said he will allow beaches, we better clean it. And yesterday's board meeting, say­ ago to the government, but unfor­ / the Alson-Tomen-Singapore Continued on page 5 that I consider an emergency be- ing the environmental issues con­ tunately it hasn't been acted on. - cause if we don't clean it we don't cerning the beaches were recently Continued on page 50

i1Ti.ci~"DynastyII1c~S 1 :: $6M loss in 3 m.onths · By Aldwin R. Fajardo another $18 million for the next Variety News Staff 12 months. We must reduce our . WITH ARRIVAL figures drop­ fixed costs immediately to a ping to a record six-month low level where we can break even," last month and economic fore­ Liew explained. casts still very discouraging, Tinian Dynasty is spending a Tinian Dynasty Hotel and Ca­ monthly average of $2 million sino is taking painful cost-cut­ in employee payroll and ben­ ting schemes to abort a possible efits alone. Its total fixed cost. $18 million net loss. including payroll and allow­ The hotel-casino resort has ances, amounts to about $3 mil­ already incmTed more than $6 lion a month. · million in losses since it soft­ Liew stressed Tinian opened three months ago, ac­ Dynasty's average current level cording to an internal memo­ of profit reaches only about $2 randum signed by Kui Fah Liew, million per month, represent­ general manager of Hong Kong ing a$ I million monthly short­ · Entertainment which operated fall. Company officials are not Marianas Visitors Authority board chairman David M. Sablan (middle) presides over a board meeting · •• the Tinian Dynasty. expecting the market to tum yesterday at the conference room of the MVA headquarters in San Jose. The board registered concerns over · "We cannot afford to lose Continued on page 50 Photo by Ferdie de la Torre -·- ...... ···- ...... pollution at some of Saipan's beaches. ·---···--·-·... ···-·' ---·- - --·-·----'·-- ···-···· '··--·--·----

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Child abuse 'getting worse' i::i Guam poll body turns down request of 2 /:! By Haidee V. Eugenio tims to lead normal lives after Variety News Staff their ordeal, more than just re­ l.•.:,·.:1.! gubernatorial camps for morbe1··111

-:,·~n,ft,.....,*.·'. ] I I 2: NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-'AUGUST 14, 199!i ', -----FRIDAY, AUGUST' 14; 1998" -MA'RIAN'A.S VARIETYNEWS AND vmws-3·" j Customs official airs concern: 'i $1.2B Holocaust :I settlement OK'd· 'NMI drug transshipment point' By MARIA F. DURAND claims against two commercial By Haidee V. Eugenio He remarked tlmt drug traffickers Mafnas, togetherwith Ingram.yes­ dealeron Mr. Ishiba,hi. This case is sons to wait at a hotel in Saipan for '.\EW YORK (AP) - Jewish banks - -UBS AG and the Credit Variety News Staff think it is easierto ship illegal drugs to terday called a press conference for succesful because of the spirit of co­ someone to pick up the substance. groups. Swiss banks and lawyers Suisse - plus the Swiss National TI-IE DMSION ofCustoms Setvice CNMI than to any other place. the west of Kojo Ishibashi and operation between law enforcement This led to the arrest of Izumi. for Holocaust sun·ivors reached a Bank. other Swiss banks, the Swiss yesterday dismissed the allegation 'That's what the (drug) traffickers Michihide Izumi on Monday in con­ agencies," said Mafnas. Mafnas said last June, there was a S 1.2 billion settlement over claims govemi;rient and Swiss industty. that it has more lenient system of think but like I said, we are closing nection with a drug bust allegedly Izumi arrived at Saipan Airport on bigger drug bust involving over $2 to assel~ lost during World War II. said Marc Cohen. a lawyer for the cargo and passenger inspection, after every doors based on infrnmation involving 352 grams of crystal meth­ Northwest Airlines flight 62 from million worth of ice (6 lbs., approxi­ The money will be paid out over banks. receiving repons that CNMI is being that we receive," said Mafnas. amphetarnine or "ice." Japan Monday at 2 p.m. While a mately 2,700 grams). three vears for the release of all Tens of thousands of Holocaust used as transhipment point for illegal He added that local law enforce­ Ishibashi was charged with pos­ Customs officer was patting down TheCustomsdeputycommissioner claim; including dormant account victims deposited money in Swiss drugs such as ··ice," marijuana and ment officers are putting extraeffons session with intent to distribute meth­ Izumi, he felt a suspicious bulge on said that a press conference will now banks as the Nazis gained power in heroine. in inspecting all incoming cargoes amphetarnine, while Michihide Izumi the defendant's lower back under­ be held after every drug busL Europe.expecting toretrieve it later. Customs Deputy Commissioner and passengers on every ports of with importation of methamphet­ neath the shirt which was later found The Customs Setvice, which. is Survivor Gisella Weissehaus Joe C. Mafnas said the agency has entry like the Saipan International arnine and possession with intent to to be "ice." under the auspices of the Department originally sued the banks on OcL 2. received information that CNMI is Airport and sea ports. distribute methamphetamine. Izumi al legedl ytold authorities that of Finance, has over 80 personnel in 1996. Litigation grew into class­ being used as entry point for illegal Meanwhile, Division of Public "We wen: able to arrest a major ice he had been instructed by other per- Saipan, Rota and Tinian. action suits representing 31,500 President Clinton meets with his foreign policy team about the bombing in Kenya and Tanzania, in the drugs before they are transported to SafetyConunissionerCharlesingram plaintiffs worldwide after Swiss Situation Room of the White House Tuesday . AP bank employee Christoph Meili in other places like Hawaii, Guam, Fed­ said traffickers may have difficulty January 1997 rescued Holocaust­ erated States of Micronesia and other bringing drugs to the front doors so Underwood gets Guam included eradocumentsfromashredderroom places. they bring it to the backdoor. at Union Bank of Switzerland in Kenya arrests several suspects Zurich. By EDITH M. LEDERER than 5,(XXl Police in Tanzania earlier surrounding the bomb blast" in national anti-drug campaign Meili, who said he was inspired NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The this week said they detained l 4people A U.S. law enforcement source in Varied views aired on By Brandon N. Ashcraft the messages. produced by the to come forward after seeing the Kenyan government has arrested in the almost simultaneous bombing Washington said the two suspects in Variety News Staff ONDCP. film "Schindler's List," which de­ several p.::ople in connection with of the U.S. Embassy in Dar es Sa­ Kenya were from a country other WASHINGTON D.C. - Con­ Plea,ed with the good news. tailed a German industrialist's res­ the U.S. Embassy bombing in laam. That blast took IO lives. than Kenya, but their nationalities 3-year worker limit Underwood says he will not stop U.S. Senator Alfonse D'Amato cue of Jewish victims, was at the Nairobi and U.S. law enforcement The hunt for the bombers has in­ could not be detennined immedi­ gressman Robert A. Undenvood By Aldwin R. Fajardo sector, he said the overall im­ embraces 73 year-old Holo­ settlement announcement at the sources say two are considered sus­ tensified, and President Daniel arap ately. has initiated negotiations with the here. He intends to ",:ontinue press­ caust survivor Estelle Sapir af­ Brooklyn federal courthouse on pects. Moi 's office announced Wednesday Some of the suspects in Dar es Variety News Staff pact of the legislation on the Federal Drug Policy Deputy and ing for messages tailored forminor­ ter a $1.2 billion settlement over The arrests were the firstinKenya night that "a number of persons have Salaam, meanwhile, "may have had A LEGISLATION which seeks Northern Marianas will ·'over­ the results of his discussions have ity and island communities:· claims to assets lost during Wednesday. C~o-n~t~in_u_e~d_o_n_p_a_g_e~4=9 since Friday's bombing, which been detained ... and are providing a hand" in the attack, said Tanzania's to require nonresident workers whelmingly" address the labor made it possible for national Anti­ The Office of Demand Reduc­ World War II. AP killed 247 p.::ople and injured more useful leads into the circumstances ambassador to Washington, Mustafa to exit the Northern Marianas and immigration concerns Drug messagesto beaired via Guam tion also handles federal policies Salim Nyang'anyi. after a three-year consecutive raised by the federal govern­ media regarding abuse prevention. "drng There have been several unveri­ stay has still a long way to go, ment. On Wednesday Underwood met education, treatment and interven­ fied claims of responsibility for the even when the Senate has al­ "The social impact is one way with Daniel Schecter from the Of­ tion, drug pharmacology. drng free COMMONWEALTH OF THE bombings, including one from a pre­ ready acted in favor of it. of trying to resolve the present ficeofNational Drug Control Policy workplace programs, and media viously unknown Islamic group. The bill, which is now pend­ problems. This has been ad­ (ONDCP) to discuss drug interdic­ Robert A. Underwood approaches. AtmiddayWednesday,abulldozer ing before the House of Repre­ dressed by both the Senate and tion. as well as education and reha­ The ··51 billion dollar Anti-Drug removed what could be a vital piece l ! sentatives, earned trouncing the House and we have agreed bilitation efforts. ta! health and law enforcement offi­ MediaCampaignandtheDrugfree ofevidence: avehiclepla~teredagainst from the business community on the three-year limit stay," he The thitty-minu te discussion wi 11 cials. to see what Guam needs to Communities Act of 1997 :· comes the embassy wall by the force of the which looks at the proposal as told reporters. air on Guam today and on the 21st continue the war on drugs. from ODR as we!\. blast and which may have carried the restrictive and deterrent to eco­ Senate President Paul as well as Aug 16th and 23rd on During their meeting, Schecter Ina phone conversation on Thurs­ explosives. nomic growth. Manglona said the issue is not Marianas Cable Vision Channel 7. announced that national radio and day Underwood stated he wanted Along with othermangled vehicles, simple "black and white," which television anti-chug messages will the blackened, shredded wreckage But legislators think other­ KGTF Channel 12 will also air the to get a response from Guam on the entails a lot of different con­ begin airing on Guam this week. was hauled across the street to a park­ wise. Rep. Manuel A. Tenorio -thetimeanddatetobeannounced messages to see how effective they ing lot the U.S. FBI has turned into a said the proposed law is a sig­ c~'rns like "what do we do with later. Local media such as KUAM TV. were on the island' sdrug problems. crime lab for bomb-blasted wrecks. nificant part of labor reforms disenfranchised workers who P1ior to meeting with Schecter, KTGM, and MCV along with 94 He stated ··we are attempting to According to Kenya Television which the CNMI government have been here for more than 10 , Underwood talked with local men- Jamz. fala 61 and Power 98, will air Continued on page 4-9 Network, a black pipe was found at has been working on for several years." the site, and a source suggested it years. "It also entails issue of trans­ couldhavedetonatorofthecarbomb. "It is an agreement between fer and training. It covers a lot U.S. officials say 175 FBI agents both chambers of the Legisla­ of different areas and I hope the and other investigators are in Kenya ture and I will support it," business community looks at and in Tanzania Tenorio said. this in detail and air their ideas Congratulations to All Our Athletes At an emotional ceremony While admitting that the and suggestions," Manglona Wednesday evening before a sym­ policy may hurt the business Continued on page·6 bolic small pyramid of concrete rubble, the rescue officially ended. Congratulations to our Micronesian Games athletes! With 36 g{')ld, 27 Those who spent five days I.lying to Solar eclipse tomorrow silver, and 15 bronze medals, you have made us very proud of your ath­ save lives honored the dead. Several wreaths were laid against By Maxine Hillary An eclipse is a situation where letic achievements. As ambassadors of goodwill from the Northern the concrete pyramid, on which U.S. Variety News Staff the moon passes directly between Ambassador Prudence Bushnell scat­ HAGA TNA - Director of the the earth and the sun creating a Marianas, we've heard many praises about your behavior, your participa­ tered roses. And after the ceremony, University of Guam Planetarium, shadow. According to Eastlick, tion and, more importantly, your sportsmanship during the 10 day event Bushnell, her lip stitched and hand Pam Eastlick says that while the ancient people had no understand­ bandaged from bomb injuries, walked partial solar eclipse due to be vis­ ing of this phenomenon and di­ in the Republic of Palau. The Fourth Micronesian Games will go down in lo the barbed wire coil surrounding ible from Guam between 10:00 rected much energy into appeas­ the embassy holding a single rose. a.m. and 11 :38 a.m. tomorrow ing the spirits they thought caused history as the best to date in terms of gold medals won by our athletes. She wept, her shoulders shuddering. won 'tentirely coverthe sun, dam­ the eclipse. Perhaps the heaviest death to bear "Of course ancient people who This more than doubles the number of gold medals won during the 1994 was that of Rose, a woman whose age to the eyes can still occur in as saw the skies get darker around whispers and pleas from a deep, dark little as 50 seconds. games on Guam. wintertime did ceremonies around comer of twisted steel and concrete The region will see between 50 touched the hearts of millions around and 75 percentofthesuneclipsed. solstice to make sure the sun the world. She was last heard on Palau can expect the eclipse to be would return. but imagine a total We are looking forward to earning more medal during the Fifth visible by 9:35 a.m. and Kosrae eclipse when the wholesky_cl_aTk: Monday. Confinued on page 51 Aerial view of the Rock Islands, Palau. Photo by Eduardo C. Siguenza On Wednesday rescuers shifted will see it at 2: IO p.m. Micronesian Games in Pohnpei scheduled for the Year 2002. Our admin­ peeled away a wall of concrete that istration will strive to assist our youths in developing their athletic skills had prevented her rescue and her husband's quiet vigil of hope at the Guam's Department of Labor offers new service by improving our sporting facilities throughout the CNMI. Keep up the site ended. Her death was for many ··Now they can do eve1ything together with the University of rescuers the death of hope. By Sara Grant StopCrurerCenterwill have its grand GovGuam training agencies, in­ in one building including career Guam as a team; they also hope to good work. Again, congratulations to each and every one of you. The commander of the Israeli res­ Variety News Staff opening on August 24. cluding the Guam Employment cue team, Col. Shalom Ben-Ari, TAMUNING, Guam- Do you The service is funded through the Service, the Senior Community Ser­ testing andcounseling,jobreferrals, have a village employment ser- quoted an old Jewish saying to sum need help finding a job? What U.S. Department of Labor and is vice Employment Program, the help with applications and resumes vice through the mayors' offices. up the feelings of rescuers who had about career counseling? Would located at the Sunny Plaza in Agency for Human Resources De­ and more," he said. ··we will be installing comput- pulled out some people alive: "He you like to find a job in the states Tamuning, behind the Bank of velopment" and others. Welfare-to-work money, a fed- ers in the villages and providing ~- who saves one soul, saves the world." on the internet? Hawaii. Department of Labor Director, erally funded program, will help training to the mayors," he added. PEDRO ~ENORIO-- JESUS R. SABLAN Kenya remains a grief-stricken Now residents of Guam can go According to a release from the Juan M. Taijito said that people welfare recipients transition into For more information about the nation, and tl-ie long-term aid effort to to one place to get a variety of Department of Labor, the center will no longer need to travel to new jobs. center,callJuanTaijitoattheDepart- help the victims is just beginning. career assistance. The new One- will "consolidate all of the several locations to get service. Taijito said the center will work ment of Labor 475-0\ 00. FRIDAY_, !-tLGUS_'f_ 14-, 1998_.M-ARiANAS v ARl£TY NEWS.A.ND viEWS-5 nouns, nor perennial pronounce­ /1 Hell to ... ment. It is not the pe1turbation of a I Continued from page 4 people passion-wrought, nor a :l promise proposed." His adminis­ II ~ Letters to the Editor II bauchc

•'!';.-;"."., '·--:· :· .: --=-- _- ~ 6-MARJANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 14, 1998 Athletes get 'Chamorro hospitality' FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1998 -MARJANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-7 By Brandon N. Ashcraft ·' Awerka added that most of island. Other support came in group. Variety News Staff Teno: Prepare for 2000 bug his group happened to be first from Wincliells, Gold's Gym, "I want to get to know HAGATNA - The Island of time travelers and the cour­ Guam Mass Transit Authority Kiribati, and I want to reach By Aldwin R. Fajardo Guam has been showing the tesy shown on Guam was very as well as private donors and year 2000 as 1900, which has the stranded Kiribati Athletes a out to them," stated Leon Variety News Staff helpful. residents. Some residents al­ same last two digits. As a result, little "Chamorro Hospitality," Guerrero. "I want the group THE TURN ofthecenturyiscaus­ "The Mission where we are lowed the group to use their any program with a date such as after they arrived on Guam on to go back to home and say ing alarm since dates in oldercom­ staying has been the most quiet homes for showers and laun­ billing, payroll, inventory, and Monday after leaving the Wow, the people of Guam are puter programs were written in a yet most powerful support we dry, while others donated bank accounts could crash or give Micronesian Games in Palau. really friendly." One of the two-digit form. and when this is are receiving." food. Julie Paxton is opening misleading answers on January 1, A main factor in the support group members had mentioned applied to the year 2000, calcula­ Tito Bira a Tennis player in her home for six athletes to 2000. is coming from the office of to Leon Guerrero that "we feel tions involving dates will pro­ the games was very enthusi­ stay in this weekend, as they If a program figures the age of Sen. Carlotta Leon Guerrero like we are home amongst our duce inaccurate results. astic about coming back for cannot leave today with their family._" a person by subtraction the date of Saturday 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm who received a call from Air the South Pacific Games next And Gov. Pedro P. Tenorio birth from the current year, then Nauru officials on Monday year. "Most of the athletes wants the Northern Mariana Is­ starting in 2000 it will look as if when the first group allowed. will be returning for the games each other which have to be lands to be prepared. He has everyone Jess than l 00 years old 5°/o Extra Discount lor immediately balanced out," he Leon Guerrero was concerned Carlotta Leon Guerrero next year, and after this trip to Varied ... created a steering committee that will have a negative age, the Busi­ cash purchase with about the athletes, saying that stressed. will look over possible computer ness Week Magazine cited as an Guam are very excited to come Contibued from page 3 Pedro P. Tenorio this advertisement. there "really would have been about how his group was be­ back." At the same time, Senate vice problems and solutions posed by example. president Thomas Villagomez no other .alternative." ing treated on Guam. "I wasn't The group has received a lot the so-called Millennium Bug to possible uncertainties that may Some daunting errors also in­ said. said the issue should be trimmed. The senator got involved in expecting it in a way because of support from Guam busi­ the Commonwealth. affect the CNMI government's clude: missing paycheck, down to instituting a policy that the crisis bec7rnse she is in I thought Guam had lost their nesses. Local long distance He pointed out that nonresi­ The committee on the CNMI data-storage system. scrambled bank statement, shut­ dent workers, ideally, should be charge of Micronesian Affairs roots, but obviously not." This service IT &E offered free would either freeze the impor­ Year 2000 computer problems The Millennium Bug threatens down of a factory, or a power in the CNMI on a temporary tation of new workers or com­ on Guam. She basically just statement came from Awerka three-minute phone calls to was established, according to systems run by older computer plant's inability to deliver elec- wanted to show a neighboring basis but a significant number ing out with the three-year limit. at Tarza Waterpark yesterday Kiribati, while Wallace The­ Tenorio. to advise his office of programs which will interpret the Contmued on page~Sl of them have been part of the island a ··good time," so that in Tumon. The athletes were aters in Tamuning allowed the "What I would like to see is a CNMI community for as long they could possibly become treated to a day of "Fun-in­ group to view movies for free legislation that would mandate as 20 years. ... involved with Guam in other the-sun." The park gave the all day yesterday. to lift the moratorium and maybe ways. "The issue is while they are take a second look at the three­ HITACHI VCR group free admission and a Senatorial candidate Eddie Gutierrez praises Blaz for VT-P95, 110-220V AC part of the community, they are "It's great," stated Tebau reduced cost on food and bev­ Baza Calvo secured a bus to year limit. I am working on a Awerka after being asked erages. transport the group around the not part of decision-making. legislation that will lift these Those are the issues that Qppose restrictions and let the busi­ 'looking out for community' nesses and employers go on record," Villagomez said. ment of Public Works for the would go back to the General "It is like hosting a guest in construction of sidewalks and Fund. your house. the guest stays If fencing around what is known Bill 660 allows the use of JVC Mini Component w/ 3 VCD Player there for more than five years, I MX-V808 • 1,700 PMPO • 110/220AC as block No. I 3 in Agat. funds generated from leases on think he is no longer a guest," A new gym is under construc­ the Dededo buffer Zone, pro­ said Senator Juan P. Tenorio, tion in that area, which is fre­ vided that the funds are· used in the legislation's proponent. quently used by joggers and run­ Dededo and Yigo, and approved He said it is in the best inter­ ners as well. $50,000 goes to by the Municipal Planning est of the CNMI government, DPW for repairs at the Councils. Previously the law nonresident workers and their Tamuning sports facilities un­ restricted the use of money to employers that guest workers PIONEER Car Stereo der bill No. 577 along with light­ the upgrade and maintenance of be required to leave the North­ KEH-4550 ing for the "multi-purpose sports sports and recreational facili­ Detachable Face/ 35 W x 4 ern Marianas after three years field." ties. of consecutive employment. Restroom repairs are also in­ The new law will allow for The proposed three-year limit cluded in the plans along with support service at the Dededo will apply to all nonresident Carl Gutierrez leacher repairs, new paint for ()~ off all workers in the CNMI, except the tennis courts and new soil for those holding professional By Brandon N. Ashcraft and grass. ."gri•·.···~·.····.·\p··/•·.·····i:1.·.,,...~h···········.··.··.··.·a··.·· ses or executive positions earning Variety News Staff Bill No. 578 gives the Mayor So tw.. a. ,~ .' >1\.,.11 an annual salary of more than HAGATNA - Governor Carl SANYO Portable Stereo '<"'• ·• .... ·. of Santa Rita Community De­ $30,000. DAILY LUNCH SPECWS: $5.00 ( w/ Iced tea!) M-7040 • 110/220V Gutierrez praised Sen. Tony velopment $75,000 to make re­ Special . The bill defined professional Blaz for his legislative work in pairs on Typhoon Paka dam­ forFnday Pentium 11 Killer as those who are receiving more "looking out for the commu­ aged public facilities. The than $30, 000 in annual com­ nity." Mayor's office and new street Fiesta Plate pensation; those who are in Blaz, who was the sponsor or signs are included in the repair INTEL PII K6-2.300 Tamuning Plaza Hotel, fields requiring advanced train­ co-sponsor for the seven bills plans. If the repairs are reim­ ing or original or creative work signed by Gutierrez, said he was Behind Blockbuster Video MMX bursed by FEMA that money 649-8646 ext.130 $1,399.00 which is artistic; those who are very happy that his work for the INTEL Pentium I 300 MMX Celeron wJ Bal 6eJ1ng fi!ll engaged in teaching, dental, community had paid off. 32Mb S0RAM lClns OIMM AMO K8-2 300 MMX CPU w/ Ball &uriog Fan medical, nursing and other Local village mayors were on 4.3 Gb Wesmrn Digitall.lltra OMA 10£ HOO PM~ TX2 PCl MooMJOatll AM11810S lral 44llEX Pa Mutl&t.owd fa- PW Ce1ero11 32 Mb SORAM 10ns DIMM medical professions hand to watch the Governor sign lrlbl 1740 30 ~ AG' WI 8 Ml> 5GRAM 133MHz 2. 1 Gil Western Digl!lal Utt,a OMA Harit Drive Under the bill, a nonresident bills pertinent to their villages. Mitsurri 1.« Mb l.S- Flqlpy llliYe S3 Virge DX PCl 64-00: V.000. 30. MPEG. 4 Mb worker shall not be permitted to "I have been working with PCI FD/Modem V .90 56.11 K1Jtn V/f/Modem Mlt.suml 1 .44 Mb 3.5" Fklppy Orlwe Mini/Mid-tower Case w/ 250 Watt Power Supply ""1iMid Too.wr Case remain in the CNMI for more village mayors to see what the . * HO CREDIT HASSLES S3 Saric 30. PCI, Sound C8rd Sotm lllastet Cot=t~--- 30 Stereo Sound than three consecutive years needs of the people are," stated SP -'170 watt Stereo Speaker.; S? ..!40 Watt 30 Slereo speakers WI St.tl-,ae,; * FREE S~VICE 36X 1)£ '"'-1al, Ultra OMA, CO-ROM Drive 24X l>E irtema1 CO~M Drive without exiting the Common­ Blaz. "I am very pleased that Ergonomc 3 Button WIN 95 PS2 Mouse w/ ?ad Internet Mouse wl Saal Wheel wealth and remain off island Governor Gutierrez has signed * QUICK DELIVERY 105 Key WIN98 Keyt,oard w/ Wrist Rest 105 Key WIN 98 Keyboatd w/ Pahl Rest until such time the woiker has these bills into law. 1 think my M:~·rn:.nft W!N98 (c< 9SJ on CO w/ Manwl & Disk!! "4icrO$oft WIN 96 {cl 98) Operabng System * ORDEftBY PHONE 17• Sceptre 0~ P73A fut-Color Manitar 1S- Oigjlal Control SVGA FIM-Color Maiitor secured employment in the joy comes from the fact that S,..- 6 5u'gl!I Protector w/ Fax/Modem SUrge K5flflex V.90 pa V/f /Modem (lnremet Ready) Northern Marianas. these benefits are going to go One Yew, On-tsland, Wam,my Sen,ice Sirge Pr'Ctl!Ct« w/ FwrJModern Su-ge One Ye;r. On-bland, Wlfiflllty Serv!oe Tenorio said reports on the directly out to our people." number of nonresident workers One of the seven bills signed outnumbering the indigenous was No. 346. on allocation of $1,599.00 population without benefits and $150,000 for construction and legislative representation have installation along Route 17,oth­ Intel Dropped the Price Ill prompted him to introduce the erwise known as "Cross Island bill. Road.'" The money will allow "A nonresident worker who, the Department of Public Works on the date of expiration of the to put up lights along the darker HOURS three-year period prescribed sections of the road. MON.-FRI. 9AM-5PM herein, is lawfully in the Com­ Public Law No. 481 will ap­ SAT. 10AM-4 PM monwealth under a valid con­ propriate $25,000 from the Gen­ SUN. CLOSED tract approved by the Division eral Fund to be used to repair of Labor shall be permitted to the Inarajan Community Cen­ remain in the CNMI until expi­ ter, including road repairs. ration of his or her contract," Pub! ic Law No. 523 appropri­ BEACH ROAD, CHALAN LAOLAO,(NEXT TO TRIPlE ,. MOTORS AND CNMI TRAVEL), Phone: 235-6111, Fax: 235-6714 the bill stated. ates $150,000 from the General Fund to be used by the Depart- FRIDAY; AUGUST 14, i998-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-9 8-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGU~ST~l2_4 ~·~l9z98~--=------=----;:::::======:.======. Bangladeshis attacked MVA OKs budget for Tebuteb supports MITC plan three major events By Louie C. Alonso "There are local dance for not giving cigarettes Variety News Staff groups that tried to make the By Ferdie de la Torre Community and Cultural Af­ traditional dances more upbeat washing Machine By Zaldy Dandan Hassan and Ahmed said they "Once again," Ada said, "DPS Variety News Staff fairs Secretary Thomas to entertain the crowd but the Variety News Staff didn ··t have any. is appealing to any one who has THE MARIANAS Visitors Authority Board of Directors yesterday Tebuteb yesterday expressed ., dance loses its authenticity...... A MAN WAS hit in the head At this point. one of the two witnessed this incident to please allocated a budget for MV A's participation and preparation to three I support to the principle of If this proposal comes with a beer can for not giving suspects threw a beer can at contact us." upcoming big promotional events. .. breaking the gap between the through, then they should en­ two unidentified young men Hassan, hitting him at the side board approved A similarunsolved assault and The MV A during a meeting the funding request of. past, present and future cul­ cigarettes. according to police. of his head, w~unding his ear. stabbing incident at Beach Road the agency's committee on public relation and advertisement chaired sure the authenticity of the ture and traditions" as es­ Department of Public Safety The other suspect pushed off over cigarettes happened re­ by Marian Aldan-Pierce. customs. That is where I stand poused by a firm trying to de­ (DPS) spokesperson Rose T. Mohammed. cently. Pierce underscored the need for MVA to join and prepare for the Osaka now. Even some people will velop the Managaha Island disagree with me or not. I Ada yesterday said Raffy C. The two suspects then fled The victim, Andres D. Dar, toor seminar in mid-October, the launching of the Visit the Marianas '<)() Trust Corporation (MITC). think now we should deal with Hasan. 32. and Mohammed F. the scene, Ada said, citing 56, was beaten up and stabbed campaign in Septeml:>er, and the World Travel Fair in Tokyo inNoverrmt?r. Tebuteb said that due to the things more realistic and Ahmed. 24, were seated outside Hassan's account of the inci­ by two young men, who are also Pierce and MV A marketing manager Norman C. Berg said the Osaka changing times and condi­ multi-racial," stressed their Chalan Kanoa residence dent. believed to be teenagers. event will cost the agency $27,000. Thomas Tebuteb tions, NMI people should re­ Tebuteb. Wednesday evening when two Ada said the victims can not Pierce and Berg explained that the Visit campaign will cost to The incident happened around ally have "to be realistic and venture could destroy the cul­ Tebuteb has learned that Pa­ young men. believed to be teen­ identify the suspects as it was midnight last week in front of MVA $30,000 while an estimated $100,000 will be spent in the flexible to move on." ture and traditions of the Caro­ cific Development Inc. (POI) agers. approached them and "very dark'' when the assault the San Jose church. World Travel Fair. The MITC proposal was linian people, Tebuteb said, has also expressed interest in asked for cigarettes. happened. Dar was passing by the area On the World Fair, the board agreed with the committee's submitted to the Division of "I think it would even help the island of Managaha. when he was approached by two recommendation that interested companies will be charged $500 Public Lands (DPL) and other promote the Carolinian cul­ He said he has yet to read young men. per booth which is the same amount charged in last year's fair. )f'IR . .. F CREDIT HASSLES? COMPUTER SERVICE AND SALES groups. ture by raising the degree of the POI proposal. The two told Dar to give them Bergsaidtochargemorewillnegativelyimpactthenumberofcompanies The proposal to develop the awareness and understanding Tebuteb said he is hoping 100% Pure Customer participating in iight of the continuing economic crisis. · }: /f ~~ ::;;::posit · · Satisfaction! . Continued on page 51 islnd into a Micronesian cul­ of more people." that all bidders who want to SOFTWARE /~~ .,/ ~ NO Credit Check ~ "II Doesn't Gel Any Better Than This" tural center resulted to con­ He added that he "however, take a business venture at the ~ NO Long-Term Obligallons UPGRADES -= flicting views among the mem­ does not agree with the com­ Managaha Island will have the bers of the Carolinian com­ mercialization of dances." same principle like that of munity. "I don't agree if they will MITC. _:t"- MFGAb-c-ru,e,~,.,.,.~,.~,,. yt.... e ·-. This even as DPL recently change the tempo for instance Tebuteb said the NMI people made a public notice allowing of the dances all for the sake should learn "how to adapt to BEACH ROAD CHALAN LAOLAO (Next to Triple J Motors and CNMI Travel) other interested parties par­ of showmanships," he said. the changing times." Phone 235-6111. Fax 235-6714 ticipate in the bidding on the island's· propo,ed develop­ • ment. It was learned that the lease contract of Tasi Tours, the cur­ rent business operator at the r Managaha Island, will expire . on September 25 this year. The World's Best Bank is Ill "It is true that the place is a sacred (one) for the Carolin­ ian community. It is the burial Saipan and the CNMI ground of the Carolinian Chief Aghurubw. But the constitu­

tion says that it is for cultural ·.;IFR ASIAN ANNUAL AWARDS 199i and recreational purposes. I ASIAN BANK . 400 sro. JEEP CHEROKEE ABJ-648 ·GRAY· S13,975 support the MITC proposal in OFTHE YEAR (LBW MIies • n15) terms of trying to include cul­ . . (HSBC GROUP) tural-related activities for the 400 SID. JEEP CHEROKEE ABJ·868 ·--· GRAY---. --. . 813,975 · visitors and local people," While in Palau there are many Dennis Rodman look alike such as this one. Photo by Eduardo C. Siguenza (Low Miles· 14,269) Tebuteb said. However, Tebuteb stressed 4m SID. JEEP CHEROKEE ABJ-878 WHITE $13,975 that MITC and other bidders (Low MIies • 15,39n must consult with the Caro­ // "·--·------··---- .··....• :,.~;~• .,,,,~ f ~t?>-~,:---·-----,--·-·------.~ !{\,·/... . ASIAMONEY (MARCH 1997) . ·;:'.; '. linian people and give them "·:. EUROMONEY - AWARDS FOR . _[1.j~ EXCELLENCE 1997 .. •! i NO.I - TOP TEN INVESTMENT i the opportunity to be heard. BEST FOREIGN BANK . :',( BANKS IN ASIA FORD Tebuteb also said that as IN CHINA (HSBC INVESTMENT BANK) 1995 early as last month, there has

been conflicting positions / raised within the Carolinian 1 2DR A MUSTANG ABI-842 BLUE S11,3DO community. "Any new idea or any new ~· -···---·-· ------"'*'T i proposal usually meet some 2DRA MUSTANG ABT·J02··. RB) Sll,300 degree of resistance. That is EUROMONEY - AWARDS FO~:oe::.:·1 1 A COMBINATION OF K'S FAVORITES! EXCELLENCE 1997 j\t~;- MIAMONEY (MAY 1997) l: the common knowledge. BEST FOREIGN BANK IN ;c_:,, "But, if we keep on arguing ~Ff NO.\ (~!~!;JE~?USE :ti about the idea of the place not ig!i>aAwr.-~.~~t· ····-·.· ... :·.· .•. SINGAPORE -"- · .. ········-······-- ~Ji.'.~, ~:&t1, ··-~ Monday Thursday I disturbed yet we see the real­ 4DRA TAURUS ABT ·672 DARK GREEN SB,500 i ity which is just the opposite, • Mikibijon • Canton/Bijon I I think it's only fitting that we • Siomai • Steamed Ravioli become part of the planning .I 4DRA TAURUS ABT~722 ·; it~JH $8,500 • Spring rolls • Spring Rolls < process and we become in­ I: volved in the activities," ·:'/~\.z~:5~;./1;.,1;f Tebuteb said. 4DRA TAURUS ABT·73fi DARK BLUE SB,500 Tuesday Friday Tebuteb said there was a • Pancit Canton • Lomi CNMI delegation that went to • Kikiam • Fried Wanton Japan. They were told by Japa­ nese tour agents that CNMI • Spicy Chicken Feet • Squidballs lacks cultural related activi­ MITSUBISHI For more information on our award-winning range of banking and financial services call 23-1-2-168. ties for the tourists to visit. 1995 or visit our new brunch opening soon on Middle Road in Garapan. Wednesday The MITC proposal, accord­ • Pancit Bijan· • HALO HALO (dessert) ing to Tebuteb, is one way of accumulating both the tradi­ • Fried Meat Dumpling • MAIS CONHIELO 4DR AIITO MIRAGE ABA-748 BLUE $5,550 tion and economic activities. • Fishballs ... jui.t like i11 tl,e phd,:. When asked if the business LOWEST PRICES 11.~idi!t WE ARE OPEN UNTIL MIDNITE DURING WEEKDAYS & 3:00 A.M. DURING WEEKE·NDS Car Sales "j-o'l C:Zake Out Sez11Lce, ~lease Call ff 234•3307 ON ISLAND 234-8336 • 288-0042 10-M.AIRIANAS,VARHi:TYNEWSAND,VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST,------~~~--~~~------14, 1998·

i1 ·r The Around the Islands section covers community stories, I local events, and cultural activities. Should you have a ·I story you would like to share, or an event that needs to :1 be covered, contact Lalla at 234-6341 Guam theme park JDulled 16 complete Perkan Talaya class theme park development including By Maxine Hillary park on Guam may become a reality ation czar Richard J. Battaglia has his studies and explored several options By Louie C. Alonso Villagomez discussed subjects re­ it and removing the fish from the Variety News Staff sooner or later. way. Battaglia will soon be meeting and considerations. architecture,construction,crowdcon­ Variety News Staff garding the different types of places Talaya. - trol and design. According to a HAG AT.\'A- The idea ofa theme That's if California-based recre- with Guam-based consultants Inter­ An 11 year employee at Disney, SIXTEEN students !!raduated under where talaya fishing is good and not. The class went to Tank Beach on communication put out by Battaglia, ,,~ national Group, Inc. to discuss the Battaglia began his own company in the Peskan Talaya program of the Villagomez taught the different the third day where they learned how Inc., the company is " ... a turnkey 31. possibilities of a theme park on Guam. the early Seventies so he could plan Kmidat Social Services la,tJulv types of talaya fishin!! on shore and to fish on the reef. "Co»-ie one, service of taking a project from con­ BattagliaconnectedwithhisGuam­ and design his own theme parks. The four-day classes were· held on the reef as well as the type of fish The student, learned that reef fish­ cept to reality of opening day and based consultant over a year ago and Battaglia, Inc. maintains a team of from July 27 until July 30. to look for. ing is more difficult, dangerous and has since reviewed several feasibility professionals adept in the specifics of Continued on page 49 The program began from I :00 pm Most of the time, Villagomezdem­ tiring thm shore fishing. 'The group to 4:00 pm daily where the students onstrated before the srudent, the art of used a different type of talaya and learn about the importance and art of throwing talaya. caught different types of fish than the throwing the Talaya. The students practiced hard unti I previous day. Boys between the ages of 13 to 18 they perfected the art of throwing. On the last day, the class went to attended-the class. - On the second day, the group went Obyan Beach and did both shore and The lecture was held at the House to Paupau Beach where they learned reef fishing. The boys caught two of Manhoben while the practicum how to fish from the shore for the baby sharks. It was good that some side was held at different beaches. sea,onal fish called "ti 'ao.'' days were sunny and some wc1e ~ Onthefirstdayofthecla,s, Peskan They also practiced throwing the cloudy to let the boys expc1ienced the CABINETS HOMEFURNJTURES • KITCHEN FURNITURES• Talaya instructor Ramon G. net into the water and then retrieving difficulties in fishing. SELECTED ITEMS HAVE BEEN REDUCED PVC Doors· PVC Tries· Fabric and PVC Vertical Horizontal Blinds /Manulact11red on island! 10°/o-30°/o OFF Residential and Commercial line al Carpets 100% MVA takes part in Wedding Show "Some stock are on island, products nylon, Outdoor carpets· Fabric Curtains, Rattan unavailable are subject to order within Furnitures. "1nyl Tiles DESPITE the economic down­ Autumn Exposition had antici­ gowns with other models. 30-45 days., turn facin!! the region the pated 70.000 visitors during the So Nhal ~re yOtJ wa,tf/1~ \ During the Asahi BBQ Night, •• ,a nnt •a, 11n••l------,--,--:~(ee1th Night our experienced Japanese Chefs """ "" :,V1 IUJ ·~---~,,~ 235-S012 da«- I will prepare exciting all you can eat 23 Japanese Dinner Buffet including Use your rebate as a I Jl•Afi,..;t; ::::.~ r..·· -r;;;..... ·. L··· ~ '""; ·' at Sushi, Sashimi, Noodles, down payment• or just \ A~!~~si~erreroand::::;oa $\3,~U•l.f U \ Slrnbu Shabu, Tempura station, BBQ and a lot more Japanese Miss NM/ International '96 Jennifer White takes a break and joins the Pay co '{011.r na.MI! ii specialties together with •t • th b k' t/worderof .5·X f(J{)'.S Dollars n MVA staff in Korea during the show. Mvs P110ro pu t ) 1n e an ., 1 1 J. t:tnJ. no all you can sip \ J_ -tv,/0 hv.n<,..ri!.. t U As:1!1i Super Dry Beers. VEHICLE PRICE \ Three -tho11..sa.t1 Tri~o-tor.s - \ w1<11 $9,405 Only $30.00 fo1· Adults and 1987 Jeep Wrangler 4x4 aA ,,.'! \ f"l b'~h· 0 n:rero re.bt:ffi.i;! -. .. · ·,_,_,____ Face it! An ABC SI 5.00 for Children under 12 years. 1991 BMW 73 5i ,,106) $22,825 . . n-·i-_su ...,, t r-1 . ,_,_,_.-,--'- 1995 Hyundai Sonata GL ,,111) $10,941 .. ,nemo. , .-,--· Children First Special for Teens Special thanks to: Club at the Hyatt cards welcome. 1995 llyu11~e.i 501 ,e.te. GLS 1.m; $H,1H ' 1996 Hyundai Accent GL r•M1 $9,415 6E~'::,,,, i§M\H l 99~ l-i'Jl!lPtdai AcceF\t Cl (¢335) SQ,~,1§ ~l!ft~~~~i~~VMi::g~ s;~~m ~uhl 1996 Hyundai Sonata GL ,,mJ $11,758 ______IEllll 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS (#191) $16,355 1996 Hyundai Sonata GL 1mo1 $11,758 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS ,n124J $14,415 ffiEITETJU /HOPPlnG CEnTER 199e 1-fyt.1.ir;fai :;r;;i.iatil: l;;b~ , m, sn,il2~ Only 3 5 Cars 1995 Mitsttei!:!lili Gelel'lt ES m"; $13,795 1997 Hyundai Sonata GLS ,ms1 $16,235 l ft t h f t 1995 Mitsubishi Mirage (#294) $10,415 1997 Hyundai Sonata GL ,m1J $13,995 e O C 00,Se ram• 1996 Mitsubishi Mighty Max rmoi $9,995 C 1997 Hyundai Sonata GL rm51 $13,995 When they re gone 1996 Mitsubishi Montero ES (#314/ $21,755 1997 Hyundai Sonata GL 1,i15J $13,995 SO are the rebates J 1996 Mitsubishi Montero ES (#197/ $21,755 1997 Hyundai Tiburon FX 1m41 $15,470 • 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1n11si $12,935 1997 Hyundai Tiburon FX 1m1i $15,470 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage DE rn216J $12,647 c~~---C:- 1 Airing 1i p.m. 1997 Hyundai Tiburon FX ,1116) $15,470 ------,----,,,-.~- 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 GT 1n118J $37,995 Srn1day; August I6 at 5:30 ,n276J 1992 lst:tztJ Ret:les 4x4 1zsz1; $13,235 1991 Nissan Sentra $7,058 1 Rebroadcast Wednesday, August 19 1, at 7:30 p.m. 1995 Isuzu Rodeo 4x2 1n1181 $16,200 1991 Nissan Pathfinder XE rn1271 S15,290 1995 Isuzu Rodeo 4x2 1,249) $16,200 1990 Toyota 4-Runner 4x4 1n161J $11,265 1996 Isuzu Rodeo 4x4 V6 1•m1 $21,170 1990 Toyota 4-Runner 4x4 1#1ooi $11,265 At the Monsignor Guerrero and Middle Road intersection ('296) 1992 Lincoln Town Car 111161 $14,765 1991 Toyota Landcruiser 4x4 $15,995 1990 Mazda MPV ?PASS 1,284) $9,600 •• I 'Onapp,oval;:..~t-~e~}.:,.:;.~;~l?ct~d~sedcarsonly. 1992 Toyota Hi-Lux 4x4 (#337) $12,935 Aml

r. 12-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 14. 1998 PSS Commissioner's recommendation: Ho11rly pay for teacher aides CUC to m.ove to Dandan By Jojo Dass present Lower Base main cen­ "They had bids," said in Lower Base. earlier interview, said talks By Haidee V. Eugenio lie School System has pro­ PSS Commissioner Rita H. what the Board has as a Variety News Staff ter,, Utilities information of­ Mathis, adding that operators Mathis explained it will not with Marubeni-Si the, the firm Variety News Staff posed a new scheme for hiring Inos yesterday said as soon as policy," she said. THECOMMONWEALTHUtili­ ficer Pamela Mathis said yes­ of a three-story building in be practical for the Utilities CUC chose to deal with re­ IN LINE with the government non-certified personnel. par­ the Board of Education ap­ !nos also proposed that the ties Corporation (CUC) may have terday. Dandan housing a supermar­ agency to have its main of­ garding the project, is still wide austerity measures. the Pub- ticularly teacher aides. proves her recommendation, current 188 teacher aides hired to temporarily move to a Dandan In a phone interview, Mathis ket has been chosen. fices situated in Dandan while ongoing. then all incoming teacher aides under tile old memorandum of site and eventually build a new said a bidding on the utilities Mathis said the utilities the power plant is at Lower "Negotiation is ongoing. I Saipan 9nternational School will be hired on·an hourly con­ understanding (MOU) con­ building to house its offices in agency's new office has been agency has yet to determine Base. just want to make sure that a 11on-profit corporation tract basis, or only when their tinue their work until their light of the impending con­ completed. how long it will stay in the It will be recalled that CUC each item has been reviewed assistance is needed. contract ends. struction of a $120-million, The bidders' pricing ranged rented site. will be given 30 days to va­ thoroughly," said Villagomez. 5 years providing quality education "It doesn't make sense to "The ones that are complet­ SO-megawatt power plant from as high as $5 to $ I a She said CUC will "eventu­ cate its present Lower Base He clarified that July 31 was ing and fulfilling the terms of announces have teacher aides at the time which will be done on its square foot. ally build" a new building also main office to give way for the deadline imposed by CUC when there are no teachers and the MOU, I'm recommending the construction of the power on the selection of a winning kids in schools. It's very ba­ them to continue with their plant once a contract has been bidder, not the signing of the LIMITED OPENINGS IN ALL GRADES sic," Inos told reporters. services as we agreed. When Atalig disappointed over slow signed. contract itself. Including Preschool (am & pm) age 3 through There are currently 188 Rita H. lnos your contract ends, we don't Utilities Executive Director Officials have said they hope to 9th grade teacher aides who are offered know if you 'II be offered an­ Timothy Villagomez, in an sign the contract by July 3 I. a two-year contract based on a the Carolinian and· Chamorro other one but let's hope that's construction of Sinapalo school six-hour daily basis for 180 languages," said Inos. the case," said !nos. New building completed. qualified staff in days a year. They are consid­ The PSS commissioner re­ tion "has implemented a strat­ nomic situation, we are still WINDTUFF 2000® place. New science and computer Jab with ered full time employees. marked that this proposal is in Special for teens egy that will expedite (the doing all we can to keep these STRENGTH THROUGH STEEL AND INNOVATION internet access. Foreign languages and After !nos added that teacher aides line with the current belt tight­ airing Sunday . school's) completion." He projects moving," Atalig said however, did not substantiate. "It is imperative," added Tel: (670) 235-5424 School Program offered grades are entitled to take their vaca­ ening scheme observed by all tion when teachers and chil­ government agencies. By Cristina Maquera The local officials, accord­ Atalig, "that we learn from I through 9. Cell: (670) 287-6808 dren are not in school. "Part of that is looking on Variety News Staff ing to Atalig, are "fighting our mistakes so that we can Classes will start on August 17th at 7:45 am. "I recommend that they're our capabilities to keep up HAGATNA-As part of their tooth and nail" to ensure that get the most out of every CIP E-mail: [email protected] important CIP projects on the dollar allotted for our island." there only when the teachers with the current demand of year-long Children First cam­ Brought to you by: need them to assist in special resources, and to realign what paign, ABC and ABC 14 will island are completed in a It was not immediately ']or more i11formation pleCJse ca/1288-9660 courses like bilingual subjects, needs to be done in terms of be airing Face It! - a program timely manner. known what caused the appar­ N etworld vouRsOLUT\ONPROVIDER aimed at compelling young "I just wanted to assure ... ent delays in the school's con­ teens to think about some very that despite the current eco- struction. grown-up issues. Face It! will air on Sunday, Ricardo S. Atalig August 16 at 5:30 p.m. and again on Wednesday, August By Jojo Dass 19 at 7:30 p.m. The program Variety News Staff will be hosted by Kimberely ROTA Sen. Ricardo S. Atalig McCullough, a teen actress on said he is ""disappointed" over ABC's General Hospital. the "slow" pace by which the The Children First cam­ construction of a Sinapalo paign, implemented by the public school is being done. Melon ABC network, was launched ··1 am really upset with this on Guam over two years ago particular project," said Atalig by our local ABC station. This in a statement. "Many of the year PacifiCare is the problems could have been pre­ ,,~\b program's partner. vented." Valencia The goal of the campaign is Construction of the Sinapalo Seedless to '"inspire adults in the com­ Elementary School kicked off -. Proceeds Oranges Watermelon .munity to make a difference several months back. It is be­ donated to in children's lives," said Phala ing done through funds ac­ presents Murray of ABC 14. Shows quired from Capital Improve­ First Lady's such as Face It! give examples ment Projects (CIP). Contrac­ Vision .,~Lb. of how adults - not just par­ tors, however. has yet to have Foundation. ents - can get involved and it done. make a positive difference in· Atal ig has met with Rota lo­ Chinese Cabbage ...... Celery 59¢Lb. the lives of the youth. cal officials and involved con­ Baking Potatoes ...... 39¢Lb. Garlic The campaign encourages tractors over the matter. Friday e August i 4 proactivity, Murray said. He stressed the importance 7pm ~ Closing ABC 14 was also given a of ensuring that contractors resolution for the Children and subco~tractors involved Cal-Glor~· One-Ida Flank steak First campaign by the Guam in a government project ··1ias legislature. a good track record and ca­ 10 Lb. Avg. pable technically and finan­ 4 Orange Juice Tater Tots For parents and children, cially to complete the projec l." J'aoiit Qi21rclapa 5 Lb. i,l!ilii pamphlets and brochures are 5.!td 46 oz. made to accompany the quar­ ''In the future," he said. ,/' $J,,,1~~.- $l ,'1'1Lb. terly themes. They are avail­ "when a contract is awarded Guam's band-TRENDZ Sunset Bar & Grill able at Pacificare and ABC for something as critical as a $,,, ' Whole 14. school. .. we have to make ... Live performances by: Dubuque For more information con­ sure that the contractor, or Salted Eggs Greens hell tact Phala Murray at 649-8814. even the subcontractor, has a • Reefs Band • Kool Change 6 pack Chopped Ham good track record and is ca­ \ Mussels pable technically and finan­ • Marianas Rhythm Band 10 Lb. cially, to complete the $,,,, \$, ~6 project." Tickets on sale at Power 99, Pacific Gardenia, Juanny's Beauty Salon $,~,,, ,.. · l'C -,Lb. 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By Ferdie de la Torre to prepare a 10-page type writ­ fendant to present her report tation in their classrooms on Guam in interstate com­ Variety News Staff ten. double spaced report on to five separate classrooms at or before Oct. 14. merce." A WOMAN yesterday pleaded the i mponance of fruit bats. Rota schools. The court asked Manglona . Wood stated that "in the ex­ guilty before the US DistrictCou11 Munson asked Manglona to Manglona. Munson said. to pay $50 in assessment fee. ercise of due care, the defen­ dant should have known that to a charge she transported two discu,s in her report on the shall send the report to the Assistant US Atty. David T. ~- need to protect the endangered court on or before Sept. 14, Wood in the complaint said said wildlife was taken, pos­ .., _....., .... ,...,, __ fruit bats from Rota 10 Guam last WHEELS AS LOW AS --...... _.._..._ ...... species particularly the 1998 and submit a verifica­ Manglona "did knowingly and sessed and transported in vio­ - April 7. • A.,,- •••., ti Judge Alex Munson ordered the Marianas fruit hats. tion from five teachers that intentionally transport wild­ lation of the laws and regula­ defendant Carina M. Manglona The judge required the de- she has completed the presen- life to wit: two fruit bats to tions of the CNMI." '!'!~~ !·!!'!!!'! - __..__ ... ------• • ••• lilllrllr V .,,. Nino's URGENTLY NEEDS Our Tire and Rim Prices * ENKEI WHEEL Include Mounting & ~ EUM3 14X7 Computerized Balancing -----PIZZA- Delivery Man -TIRES Back to School Sale! MADE IN USA PASSENGER HIGH PERFORMANCE ·uGHTTRUCK PASSENGER HIGH PERFORMANCE . . 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·'· ... - ··-· ...... '· '• ') I FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1998 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-17 :, I 16-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 14, 1998 •I ------~ I Man with many names Woman allegedly stabs Chamber work closer gets charged with fraud By Jojo Dass . Variety News Staff By Zaldy Dandan ex-hubby, his girlfriend Variety News Slaff THE SAIP AN Garment Manu­ A MAN who uses three different aliases is facing theft charges after he By Zaldy Dandan shortly before lunch time, when Ada said the victims were facturers' Association (SGMA) allegedly avoided paying his hotel bills. Variety News Staff Cayetano went to the airport to treated on the scene by respond­ yesterday said it expects more Mitchell Steven Tmotte, alias "Steve Tmotte,"' ''Dan Mcconochie," THE ATTORNEY General's Of­ give Dela Cruz her lunch box. ing airport medics. involvement by the Saipan Cham­ ''Dave Smith''was sued by the Attorney General's Office (AGO)overhis fice has filed criminal charges in Ada said it was Dela Cruz who Cena-Cayetano, for her part, ber of Commerce (SCC) on the BACK TO alleged stealing ofa hotel room key, and non-payment of his two-day stay the Superior Court against a saw Cena-Cayetano coming to­ was arrested by police officers industry's operations following at Hafa Adai Beach Hotel last July 26 through 27. woman who allegedly stabbed her wards them. who rushed to the airport after discussions meant to iron out pos­ SCHOOL Tmotte 'shearing was originally set last Aug. 3, but he failed to appear in former husband and his girlfriend Cayetano, according to Ada, receiving ·a call about the inci­ sible joint actions in ensuring the the Superior Court. at the airport. sustained a half-an-inch lacera­ dent, Ada said. sector's survival. . Associate Judge T!ffiothy H. Bellas then issued a bench warrant for Monica Cena-Cayetano, 29, is tion to his upper right leg area, Cena-Cayetano, she added, al­ "We are looking forward to in­ Tmotte's arrest, with bail set at $1,000cash. l facing two counts of assault with while Dela Cruz received lacera­ legedly u~ed a knife to stab the creased involvement," said \ Tmotte, it was learned, was in the Commonwealth Health Center(CHC) Jose C. Ayuyu a dangerous weapon for "causing tions to her upper chest area. victims. SGMA Executive Director Rich­ Richard Pierce ' - for an unspecified ailrnenL bodily harm"' to Nicanor L. ard Pierce. 1 In other court cases, two men have agreed to plea guilty to assault and ment sector that has expressed Cayetano, 53, and Prirnitiva B. "The only thing I am more Pierce said SGMA will orga­ Get "Two" Jumbo 4X6 Color battery cases in return for a suspended sentence. Dela Cruz. 39, who are both taxi pleased and impressed about nize tours ofSGMA-memberfac­ concern over the latter's survival Prints For the Price of One! Joseph Emu! admitted that he was drunk when he yelled at and slapped DPH seeks to expand Chamber President (Jose C.) tories and employees' housing in the face of local and federal his girlfriend in June of last year. drivers. A yu yu 's attitude for requesting facilities fortheChamber'sBoard government pressures. Emu! was facing a maximum penalty ofone yearimprisonrnentandafine Cena-Cayetano. who is repre­ sented by Assistant Public De­ hemodialysis unit the meeting with SGMA, is his members. Survival of the garment sector, of $1,ublic Safety ·RP officials join Chamber because there are mem­ panies want the Chamber to "get Villagomez said most of the engi­ OFFER GOOD: AUGUST 14TH - 21 ST, 1998 probation. (DPS) spokesperson Rose T. Ada ber companies relying on the gar- involved and help them." neering firms who submitted their ~earch for Tiniait Further, he will perform I00 hours of conununity service, and will said the alleged stabbing incident bids are from Hawaii and Guam Dynasty solution~ undergo a CHC evaluation for possible counseling. happened Wednesday morning, . due to the technicalities of the work. By Louie C. Alonso Joseph Kevin Villagomez Variety News Staff Plill.JPPINE Consul to the CNMI 'The expansion per se is very Julia Heidemann revealed yesterday technical and many of the bidders the Filipino workers of Tinian Dy­ AQUA RESORT CLUB are from outside CNMI like Ha­ nasty Hotel & Casino will come out PRESENTS waii and Guam. It's quite technical with a finalized labor agreement .. 5 SPEED and it's not just putting out a struc­ within this week. ture," he told reporters. The management of Tmian Dy­ • AIR CONDITIONING Villagomez said even the setup nastypresentedeight kinds of options has to be coordinated so that the for the workers. Out of the eight • AM/FM CASSETTE nurse station will be able to moni­ options, the Filipino workers settled tor all the patients that the hemodi­ down for two possible options. • DUAL AIRBAGS alysis have. Philippine Labor Representative "We need to have 25 stations m1d Araceli Maraya said the workers are • CLOTH INTERIOR we have five emergency addition still choosing between these two la­ right now to add to our presing bor options. • FULLY CARPETED needs. But we need to have 25 'They are still on the process of stations to proper! y handle our brainstorming. They are yet to final­ • STYLISH WHEEL COVERS needs for the next five to IO years," ize in which between these two op­ Robert he said. tions is more rewarding," she said. $ 11.995 less$ 1,800 dmrn at 13.57' APRji,r48 mos. The health chief added the pro­ The first option is to go out of posal to expand the hemodialysis Tinian Dynasty. They will be given Mondavi unit has long been approved by the a separation pay of one month. These workers will be given an \-VINE PROMOTION legislature. ".i;".f;.>l'A'i .[&~,:.;_;'-'.- i>"'· C,·~ •".W' ~~-,.~-:_ ~~~1:W.,._,',~:1,,!~l"'.\ opportunity to look for another em­ ployment in CNMI. l}liani stricter The second option is to have a :again~t DUI . reduction of the working hours. "But I advised them to think about F~~i11:ri~i;······•·.;··i\(?ii\••.•····•· I i/·.·f, At the By Jacob Leon Guerrero it because it is harder to fmd another An All-You..;Can-Eat local5pe(:ialties •5SPEED Raraina Variety News Staff job in CNMI due to the recession," from Cold Appetizers, Soup, Salads, HAGAThA --Tiie Guam Police said Maraya. Fine Dining and desserts, just to nan1e a few like; Depa1m1ent announced yestercbythat Heidemann however stressed the •AM/FM PREMIUM '* Chicken, Beef and Fish Kelaguen snicter me,L~ures will be enforced on CNMI Department of Labor and * Sashimi CASSETTE From August 14th - 22nd 1998 Gumn 's roads. starting August 18. Immigration promised the Philippine * Hitnetnun Babui According to Officer. Tom Ciuzof Consulate to expediate the transferof Gala Dinner on August 14 • $65.00/person inclusive of wine '* Tataga the Gumn Highway Patrol. amend­ Filipino workers to other employers. • POWER WINDOWS * Babui Aluntano menL~ made to the DUI Implied Con­ Maraya said that in last Monday's (Treat yourself and your favorites) * Kaddon Ima sent Law. under the Safe Sm:eL, Act. meeting, the Tinian Dynasty man­ • POWER LOCKS with the unfailing quality of Mondavi's * "Tinaktak" Katne call for the inclusion of a llline test. agement told them about the Sauvignons, :md the instant loss of ad1ivers license company's bleak financial standing •AIR CONDITIONING Cabe mets, Desserts: Lanjitas, Apigigi and for DUI convictiom. at present Chardonnay, many more. Ciuz said that DUI suspect motor­ Out of the 1,200 employees in the •ALLOY WHEELS ists pullcdoverwill be ,L~kcd to under Dynasty, there are about 400 Filipino Zi11fandel Please don't forget to get one glass of go either a bkxxl. b1eath. oru1inc test workers in the company comprised or the great Opus One TUBA or a Bottle of BEER Compli­ in ordertodetennine their blocxl alco­ of more than 25 percent of the total $ 15.995 h·.'is $ 2.400 clown ,Jt !3.5'k aprfi1r 48 mos. combined with an exquisite menu created for this occasion only. Family ments of the BUDWEISER hol content. According to C'111z. If a share. En1oy an evening of fine ambience, rood and impeccable service (MARPAC) Maraya said the bad financial con­ at our Raraina Dining. driver 1efuscs. their license will L-..: dition ofTinian Dynasty is "non per­ • Located Airpmt Road across Island Apparel• Call our Maitre'd Sebastien, Dawn or Mr. Urcia for your early reservations. For reservation, pis. immediately conliscatcd. Ciuz adds on that tl1e d1ivcr would have to appear I manent" ·•If in a couple of months call Pol or Dawn at before a review lxxu·d from the De­ I, Tinian Dynasty stabilizes its finan­ At: 322-1234 (731) Tel#322-1234 ext. @Cc)( . -1~-:.: .-__ o-=~....! h. ~on Rd. i=] .!_HERMANS I Or visit the ARC Website at 730 or 731. p.utmcnt of Revenue m1d T,Lxation. cial standing, they promised to return KEICO MOTORS l11e Guam Highway Paonl estab­ the original wages that they were THE POWER OF CHOICE http://www.mtccnmi.com 10% Discount to all ITH .. lillTI.· • I KEICO I·. Tel 234~0173 giving to their employees," Maraya CNMf business links - Aqua Resort Club, Saipan lishes sobrietycheckpoinL,cvc1y F1i­ I .MOTORS_ ' ;~fi~~nt/ CNMr AQUA RESORT CLUB day mid Saturday. between the hours continued. , · . Aqua Resort Club, A great place to be ... of 6 p.m. m1d 6 a.m. Jr . .• :ttk: 18-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 14, 1998 FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1998 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWs-19 Diphtheria in NZ SPAM MELBOURNE (Pacnews)­ with a sore throat, fever and neck (Reg or Scores of children in New Z.ealand swelling, but can progress to blocked Less are being tested for diptheria, after a breathing passages and paralysis. Japan happy to help toddler attending an Auckland The case is the first in New Z.ealand childcare cenlre was diagnosed with since 1980. PORT VILA (Pacnews)­ conduct a feasibility study on of the World Health $1.79 the disease - the first case in New Authorities say the child possibily J apan 's Ambassador to the island. Organisation regional direc­ Z.ealand for almost 20 years. picked up the disease from his par­ Vanuatu, Jiro Kobayashi has The visiting Ambassador tor for Asia and. the Pacific, Thepotentiallyfataldisease, which ents, who recently retume

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The Jakarta Post newspaper Phi Ii ppine Education Secre­ quoted Justice Minister Muladi tary Andrew Gonzalez was as saying many aging prisoners ttA IN RADIO SALES widely criticized earlier this would be released on "humani­ week for describing the Greek ·.. i tarian grounds" on Monday. B.J. Habibie definition as fairly accurate. '1 "The number will be around &MARKETING . He said the way to change the 75 and 100, but the final num­ remain behind bars. I'. ber is still being processed," Indonesia's communist party definition was to improve the Effective July 3rd-August 29th· Joseph Estrada Muladi said in the central was crushed by the Indonesian Sorensen Pacific Broadcasting Inc. is plight of Filipino women. looking to expand its Radio Sales & Foreign Secretary Domingo The Philippine Star news­ Javanese city of Yogyakarta. military after party members Purchase: "Most of them are over 70 were accused of trying to stage 8AIPJ1n, C One ( 1) & Palm 12 and Siazon said Greece expressed paper said in an editorial -IV.11/J.1. Marketing Staff for CNMl's number one Ox Corned Beef oz. years old or have served jail a coup. One (1) Armour Vienna sausage oz •...... regret over the definition, Wednesday that while poverty Radio Station Power 99FM. s sentences of more than 30 Suharto, then an army gen­ Get One Entry Form. which has stung many Filipi­ has inevitably driven large nos. numbers of Filipino women to years." eral, took a leading role in purg­ Indonesia's government tra­ ing the communists and took Successful candidates must be a high school graduate with a minimum Enter: He said the Greek govern­ menial jobs abroad, it "does 1. Peel off label from both Ox & Palm Corned Beef and ment has given assurances it not mean we cannot show our ditionally releases some pris­ control of the country in 1966. of 2 years working experience and must have reliable transportation. Armour Vienna Sausage and attach to entry form. will try to persuade the au­ displeasure over what we oners and cu ts the terms of other Until now, Habibie's govern­ inmates to mark the 1945 proc­ ment has maintained that im­ 2. Drop completed entry forms with attached labels into bins thor, George Babiniotis, to know is an inaccurate descrip­ We offer excellent training, benefits including an attractive pay scale based at all participating outlets: Payless Supermarket, change the definition, which tion of the Filipina in the new lamation of independence from prisoned communists would not Meitetsu Mart, San Jose Mart, X.O. Market, Happy Philippine officials said de­ Greek dictionary." Dutch colonial rule and Japa­ be released. on the opportunity to make unlimited income. nese occupation at the end of It has also said that Xanana Market II. meaned Filipino women. "If any explanation is forth­ Ox & Palm Corned Beef "Although the freedom of coming, it should come from World War II. Gusmao, the commander of The planned -release will be re be) guerrillas in the disputed Win: 12oz. expression is fully exercised Greece, not from our own sec­ the fourth ordered by President Applications will be accepted through August 15th. 1. Round Trip to Manila: Grand Prize winner will be chosen by every individual in Greece, retary of education," the news­ territory of East Timar, would on August 29, 1998. Drawing to be held at 6:00 pm the Greek government assured paper said. B.J. Habibie, who has promised not be freed until a peace settle­ greater democracy since suc­ ment had been reached over the Contact Curtis Dancoe at 235-7996 Ext. 101 Today! 2. $100 Shopping Spree Certificates: the Philippine government that The linguistic flap caught ceeding former autocratic Presi­ 5 eligible winners. it will exercise its moral per­ the attention of President Jo­ disputed territory. 3. Case of Ox & Palm Corned Beef 24/12 oz: suasion to correct the defini­ seph Estrada, who called the dent Suharto in May. The United Nations is cur­ Sorensen Pacific Broadcasting Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 5 eligible winners. tion," Siazon said in a state­ definition "totally unaccept­ So far, Habibie has released rently sponsoring negotiations 73 political prisoners. between Indonesia and Portu­ 4. Case of Armour Vienna Sausage 48/5 oz: ment. able" and "severely inaccu­ 5 eligible winners. The dictionary defined rate." About another 130, including gal, East Timor's former colo­ 5. All winners will be notified by telephone "Filipineza" as a "domestic "As much as it is offensive, those to be freed on Monday, nial master. worker or a person whoJper­ its negative connotation down­ Participating Outlets: forms non-essential auxiliary grades the positive contribu­ Payless Supermarket, Meitetsu Mart, San Jose Mart, Armour Vienna Sausage tasks." tion of Filipino women to the X.O. 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NCC officials said. afterthe lireration,itwasdividedinto foughtabloo:ly, three-year war in the sole cable television operator to see if its monopoly violates the KoreahavearrivedinNorthKoreato Changchung church, built in the The Korean peninsula was a colony communist North Korea and capital-· early 1950s. participate in ajoint mass to celebrate late 1980s,istheonlyCatholicchurch constitution, The Nation newspaper reported Wednesday. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands · United Broadcasting Corporation became the lone cable provider. Korean Independence Day this week­ in North Korea, a hard-line commu­ when International Broadcasting Corporation and United Television end, North Korea's official news nist country. :imepa:rtment of JLa:bor a:nl:r Jlmmigra:tion Corporation merged two months ago. agency said Wednesday. The nine priests were among 13 Division of Labor Cbuan is also considering purging management of the Mass The delegation, which arrived late South Korean Christian leaders in­ Communications Organization of Thailand for approving the merger, Tuesday for a one-week visit, was vited by North Korea for participa­ The Nation reported. · "warmly greeted" by North Korean tion in a series of Independence Day PUBLIC NOTICE officials, the North's Korean Central celebrations. Article 87 of Thailand's constitution says the government is The following person(s) with pending Labor or Agency Cose ore hereby notified to report to the responsible for promoting free trade and preventing direct and News Agency said. The 13 left Seoul on Monday to Division of Labor, Enforcement Section (EBC). locoted on the 2nd Floor of Afetna Building. Son Anto­ indirect monopolization. The delegation was headed by the enter North Korea by way ofBeijing. nio. Soipon within THIRTY (30) days from the dote of the publication of this notice. "Customers now have no choice," Yongyuth Tiyapairat, chainnan Revs. Moon K yu-hyun and Park North Korea's embassy in Beijing, of the Consumer Protection Board, was quoted as saying by The Seung-won, co-chairmen of the however, issued entry visas only for NAME LABOR/AGENCY CASE NO. Nation. (South) Korean Catholic Priests' the nine Catholic priests. Insistent vendors try to sell incense sticks to visitors entering Wong Tai Sin Taoist Temple in Hong Kong Council for Justice, an outspoken !twas not immediately known why l. MARIVIC V. VICTORIA ...... , ...... LC/GF# 255-93 UBC's slogan is "You've Got to Watch It." Friday. AP 2. SUSAN C. BALUCA ...... LC/GF# 255-93 The company is owned by Thaksin Shinawatra, a billionaire who human rights group. the North refused to issue entry visa~ 3. BENEDICTA P. SAN JUAN ...... LC/GF# 255-93 recently formed a political party to challenge Chuan's Democrat A Council spokesman in Seoul for the other four Christian leaders, all 4. MARITES M. YAP ...... LC/GF# 255-93 Party, and Dhanin Chearavanont, chairman of Charoen Pokphand, an· Tourist spending dips in HK said that the priests will attend amass from the National Council of 5. LENNY N. SALAS ...... LC/GF# 255-93 agro-industrial conglomerate which reportedly contributed heavily to re held at Changchung church in Churches. 6. SUSANA B. MANALILI ...... LC/GF# 255-93 to the New Aspiration Party of ex-Prime Minister Chavalit HONG KONG (AP) - Tourist tors. the country's wealth. Pyongyang on Saturday, the 53rd The four NCC ministers were on 7. GRACED. URIARTE ...... LC/GF# 255-93 8. JOSEPHINE B. BARTO LAZO ...... LC/GF# 255-93 Yongchaiyudh. spending dropped by more than a Tourism officials said receipts fell Suspicious and envious of their success, Indonesians singled out Chi­ 9. WEI, XING ...... LC# 94-294 UBC, the newly merged company, has been flooded with com­ third in Hong Kong during the first 35.6percentcompared to the first half 94-300 nese-owned homes and businesses 10. ANNA ABARRIENTOS ...... LC# plaint calls since it began operations. Consumers are angry over what six months of the year in another of I9W to 25.6 billion Hong Kong l l. ALICIA B. VILLAMOR ...... LC# 94-300 they considerunfairpricing and surcharges to receive sports channels gloomy reminder of region's woes. dollars ($3.3 billion). for looting and burning during the 12. LUZ R. MORALES ...... LC# 94-300 that show English Premier League soccer. The fall in spending reflected not Biggest drops were recorded in riots. 13. VICTORIA C. SANTOS ...... LC# 94-300 only a 21-percent decrease in the spendingbyvisitorsfromNorthAsia, Outrage over the May attacks has 14. LORINA A. AN DAVE ...... LC# 94-356 number of travelers. Those who which fell 61.3 percent, and South­ galvaniz.e.dedmicChineseworldwide, 15. GERRY B. AUSTRIA ...... LC# 94-392 east Asia, which was down 51.2 sparkingprotestsoutsidelndonesia's 16. ROMULO U. UM BAY ...... LC# 94-398 still are coming to Hong Kong are 17. THELMA SEVILLA ...... LC# 94-473 not staying as long or spending as percent. Those drops reflect the representative offices in Taipei and 18, MERWYDEN DE CASTRO ...... LC# 94-473 much, the Hong Kong Tourist economic troubles of their Asian Hong Kong. 19. HUANG, QI HONG ...... LC# 94-477 Association said. neighbors. However, there were Chinese democracy campaigners 20. EDGAR R. DOMINGO ...... LC# 94-484 They face lower hotel and retail hefty losses in spending from all parts alsohavejoinedthefray,chargingthe 21. BUM PEN TALAD ...... LC# 94-498 prices, which also are reflected in of the world. Indonesian government with com­ lower overall spending by visi- Mainland Chinese accounted forf plicity in the attacks. Failure to appear at the Div 1sion on or before the dote and time specified above shall be ground for dismissal of the above cams and appropriate action and/or sanction shall be token against he .";•,_. .a .-1' above individuois. includin0 the referrals of their motters to the Immigration Office for their actions.

South Korean President Kim Dae-jung receives a briefing on damages Dated this 27th day of Ju;y, 1998. of the torrential rains from a military officer during his inspection visit to Uijungbu city Wednesday. AP /s/Gil M. Son Nicolas Director of Labor

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. / FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1998-MARIAl'lAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-45 • • ' '' - ' ' ' ' I ' • ' ' ~ • ' ' ' ' • - ' I • ! ; ' • l • I ~ • 0 ---~------~ '44-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 14, 1998 _ What you can do at the park US embassies tighten security By EILEEN ALT POWELL ficers set up around the embassy, about half a dozen embassies sus­ wan and the Philippines. The THE , AMERICAN Memorial Commercial use fees and permits CAIRO,Egypt(AP)-u.s:dip­ which stands alone on a large lot pended operations after the bomb­ average temperature is 80 F year­ Park of Saipan lies just north of required (including filming). Spe­ lomats who worked in outlying surrounded by a high wall and con­ ing, but he declined to name them. round and average water tempera­ the urban center of Garap(lll Vil­ cial use permits required for buildings were moved into the crete barriers. In addition to Malaysia and ture is 78 F. lage. The Park consists of 133 groups of 50 or more. Vehicles fortified embassy compound in The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh on Yemen, they appeared to include There are numerous Jiving coral acres of developed memorial and are not allowed on the beach. All Cairo. Wednesday issued a statement say­ those in Kampala, Uganda, which INVITATION FOB BID reefs and the snorkeling is excel­ recreational facilities and unde­ facilities are accessible. Beach and New checkpoints appeared ing diplomats and U.S. military has been closed since Monday, and BID #1TB98-D07 l lent. The rainy season extends veloped wetlands. Swimming, wetland areas are difficult for around the American Embassy in personnel stationed in Saudi Arabia in Sudan. The CNMI Public School System through the CNMI Procurement & Supply is soliciting for from early ,June through January competitive sealed bidding for the renovation ot Oleai Elementary School restroom. Bids in snorkeling, picnicking, ·boating, wheelchairs. Overnight camping Kuwait. were "making improvements and In the Sudanese capital duplrcate will be accepted at the CNMI Procurement & Supply Office situated at lower and frequent tropical storms and Protect your engine tennis, wind surfing and other is not permitted within the. 'Park. At least four U.S. diplomatic changes whereverpossible to lessen Khartoum, the gates of the U.S. Base, Saipan. no later than 2:00 p.m .. September 04, 1998 at whrch time. date. and place. all typhoons can be expected during with Sludge-Out® Engine bids will be opened and read aloud. Any bids received ofter the aforementioned date and recreation. Facilities include .Several hotels are adjacent to the missions temporarily closed their vulnerabilities." It gave no Embassy were chained and locked, Power Flush System. time will not be accepted under any circumstances. American and Marianas memo­ Park and many more are within I this period. down. specifics. and no one has answered telephone The Park has undergone major Only at Triple J on Saipan, A bond of 15% of the total bid price must accompany the bid. Th~ security maybe a certified riiils, World War 11 sites, picnic mile ( 1.6 km) of the Park. The heightened security - in­ ThestatementalsourgedAmeri­ calls to embassy numbers this week this machine will clean check. cashier's check, bid bond or other forms acceptable by the Publi(ltSChool System areas, tennis courts, tour boats, a First aid is available in the Park. development and is the focus of mode payable to the PSS Treasurer. CNMI Public School System. 3rd floor of the Nauru cluding some steps not made pub­ cans "to exercise caution in their But uniformed Sudanese police sti II the inside of your engine, Building, Susupe, Saipan. The bidder is requested to submit with h~ bid a copy of h~/her launching ramp and marina, out­ A hospital is adjacent to the Park. many large community activi­ lic -followed last Friday's twin daily work habits and to be con­ stand watch outside. removing oil sludge. business license in compliance to the contractor's reg~tration and licensing low of the door stage with seating for 3,000, The island of Saipan is the seat of ties. The marina is the only shel­ Commonweatth. of the Northern Monona Islands. bombings of the U.S. embassies tinually aware of their surround­ Ame1ican diplomats were pulled 00 World War TI museum, jogging/ government for the Common­ tered small boat harbor on the in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es ings." outofSudaninJanuary 1996, when c,AyEH0 Only ./ . Bid documents ore now available at the Public School System Procurement Office situated bike path, sports fields and beach. wealth of the Northern Mariana island and is home port for a on the 3rd floor of the Nauru Building, Susupe, SoiP,?,n, A non refundable payment of S50.00 ~ Salaam, Tanzania,anda U.S. State A similar statement was issued Washington said it couldn't guar­ I required for each set. A pre-bid conference wolK through will be held of l 0:00 a.m .• August The administrative offices are Islands, and is a tropical resort large number of commercial tour Department warning Tuesday that by the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, antee their security. They periodi­ ~ $8995 ,,:: I 19. 1998. in front of the Oleai Elementary School Admin~trotion Office. Son Jose Village. Saipan, in the stage building. The Park is destination primarily catering to boat operations. cally return from offices in Nairobi I MP. All prospective biddeffi ore requested to submit oil questions pertaining to the specifica­ others were at risk. Lebanon, where extremists car­ • Plus oil change or servlc6 ·.- ...... ___ I tions two days prior to the pre-bid conference and submitted directly to Katheryn Lodoul~. always open. No entrance fees. visitors from Japan, Korea, Tai- (National Park Foundation) Diplomats in several countries bombed embassies in 1983 and and Cairo to provide consular and • Most cars & light trucks • . Public School System facility Specialist. 4th floor Nauru Building, Susupe, Soipan or fox to 664- • Br._·Jng this ad coupon with you The Sludge-Out! Engine I ' Power Flush System 3737 Attn: Katheryn Lodoulis and maybe confacted of telephone number 664-3788. said ambassadors in the Middle 1984. other services. ,.Special Until Sep, 1~1998 I Japanese building that had been we do not loose sight of the living The U.S. Embassy in Swaziland Attention is called to the labor Standards provisions forwoge rate determination of the CNMI East and Africa held special staff "We are coordinating with the Don't Keep Adding Oil To A Dirty Engine I Classification and Structure Plans and payment of not less than the minimum salortes and_ The Park's.·. completely concealed by the dense memorial concept and continue meetings to review security pro­ Lebanese government on security was evacuated for several hours I wages os set forth. The documents received shall be the sole property of the CNMI Public overgrowth and missed during to guide the park in a direction cedures, not only at U.S. embassy issues," said spokeswoman Maha Tuesday after a phoned bomb I School System. Government of the Northern Mariano ~lands with the exception of the bid oNL.yA•··· ~@--C bonds, certified checks. or cashier's check which will be returned to the bidders in Continued from page 42 earlier survey work. _ that will make veterans proud and buildings but also at their resi­ Hamdan. "We are in a state of alert, threat. Sniffer dogs searched the I accordance with the specification -instruclion to Biddeffi· Page 1-2, paragraph No. 5. Bid As for the future, I know much will serve future generations well. Guoranlee. dences. but we can't go into details con­ embassy and a nearby building of the three typhoons we endured, remains to be done, but the park is I can't help but feel that those In most cases, embassy offi­ cerning security measures." housing embassy offices and found The Public School System through the CNMI Procurement & Supply reserves lhe right to reject one of which revealed a previ­ in an enviable position with the who paid the ultimate price would cials declined to discuss specifics Assistant Secretary of State nothing, an American spokes­ n !~!~~~D~RS~~!~~ any or all bid if to do so is to the best interest of the Public School System. BEACH P.OAD, GAAAPAN • TEL: 234-7133 II ously unknown ornate pre-war covenant funding in place. I hope be pleased. of upgraded security activities for Patrick Kennedy said Tuesday that woman said. I OPEN: 7:30 - 5:30 MONDAY THAU SATURDAY I /s/Hermon S. Sablan /s/Rita Hocog lnos. Ed. D. security reasons. L, ------,_ ------CNMI Procurement & Supply Officer Commissioner Of Education _;!7~V.J ··we don't think it's appropriate Keep. • • to disclose any security arrange­ ments, whether we have or have Continued from page 5 not taken them." said Bill Blaine, Director of Finance, under T&T spokesman for the U.S. Embassy and Guen-ero administration Eloy in Bahrain, where it updated its S. Inos. Likewise, to Mr. Jack phone-in ··hot line"' service for S. Torres, former Director of Americans, urging them to stay Commerce and Labor for can­ vigilant. did support to our garment On Tuesday, the State Depart­ industry. ment issued a statement in Wash­ You've been rubbing elbows ington saying it "received infonna­ with our Legislators to keep tion that there may be a threat to our garment industry alive but U.S. interests in Egypt, Malaysia somehow they do not Ii sten to and Yemen." you because the election is It gave no reason for the warn­ over. De-javu to our legisla­ ing, but said the threatened actions tors until next election comes '"could include attacks on build­ BOIZ 1 MIX DANCERS again. ings." In my estimation, approxi­ The response in Egypt was '"to mately 1,500 Saipanese (Caro­ temporarily relocate some staff linian and Chamorro) pres­ from peripheral U.S. government 1 ently being employed by the facilities." an embassy statement CiYRLZ MIX DANCERS garments, and you three, can said. be the King Makers next elec­ Embassy spokesman David tion. Ballard said this involved diplo­ Continue the good fight lo mats and Egypti,m employees who ff""I' 1st. ?3i;1t/,J~"t! protect our industry. Your worked with the U.S. Agency for rules and regulations for the Intcmational Development al a garment sector to follow building several blocks away from should be congratulated, for the U.S. Embassy. you have sought improve­ Most were moved into the_ em­ ments within the industry. bassy compound, which is sur­ on your If our people worry about rounded by a high stone wall and the workers overtaxing the gu,mlcd by U.S. Ma1ines ,md Egyp­ Cl-IC and CUC, please compel tian security forces. your workers to seek medical at­ In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. the tention at some private hospital or U.S. Embassy has suspended pub­ 1st Birthday. clinics and direct the garment fac­ lic operations since Monday. On tories to dig their own water well Wednesday, diplomats paid off imd and power supply, so that they shut down an adjacent gas station will not disturb our local users for to prevent it from being used by a our hospital, power and water. would-be attacker. Once again, congratula-tions _ The American Embassy in the We wish you more success! Messrs. Fitial, !nos and Torres Yemen capital San·a also was From the official softdrink of BOIZ 2 MIX & GYRLZ 2 MIX DANCERS for your suppmt to our garment closed. Yemen military jeeps were industry which give us $30 mi I­ seen Wednesday patrolling the area lion in revenues annually. around the embassy, and extra guards were posted at the perim­ MANASSES S. BORJA eter. In Kuwait, the embassy closed to From the Board of the public on Sunday while diplo­ Directors & Staff of mats reviewed security procedures, Say Noto said spokesman Claud Young. Blue! Blue! Blue! It has reopened since, with new Drugs! checkpoints jointly manned by Saipan • Tinian • Rota MARIANAS Kuwaiti and American security of- VISITORS AUTHORITY

--.-.-- 4dellil'fi/~JX~W's'v'A'RiE'rt'N'EWS.'l(N0''vi~Ws'-FR'r'bA------· -·-···-·-·· ----···------·------~---- ... y! ;..!'0d0st 14' f9'5g; ------~ ·- - - h . FRIDAY, AUGUS;I 14, 1998 ·-MARI:ANi\SVARiETY.NEWS \'\Nl),VIEW&-41 Clinton questions can turn grap 1c Weston's parents subpoenaed By GLEN JOHNSON of President Bill Clinton next Mon­ When did you first meet Monica experts say, the tone will shiftshaqily. WASHI'.\GTO'S lAP) - When day, they 'llprobably st.-utwithsimple. Lewinsky? The questions will become more By ANNE GEARAN house. held without bond pending a court prosecutors begin their questioning stage-setting queries. For example. But as the session wears on, legal pointed and specific, the topics more WASHING TON (AP) - Federal The parent~ and Weston's sister appearance scheduled Aug. 19. He graphic, as prosecutors hunt for any prosecutors in the case of a man and brother-in-law had their second has not entered a plea to a charge of inconsistencies or contradictions be~ charged with barging into the U.S. of two scheduled visits with Weston murdering federal officers, which ~ TEMPORARY/PART TIME tween his account and the evidence. Capitol and killing two police offic­ on Wednesday. could carry the death penalty ifhe is 'The whole idea is basically the ers tried to force the man's parent~ to MARIANAS POSITION VACANCY "Basically we told him that we convicted. VISITOAS AUTHORITY NORTHERN MARIANAS HOUSING CORPORATION prosecutorial equivalent of digging a appear before a grand jury, a family love him and that he has our support," Weston's parents have said he is a hole, putting some twigs and leaves lawyer said Wednesday. Weston's father said. paranoid schizophrenic with a deep Job Title: SURVEY CLERK EQUAL HOUSING over it and saying, 'Come on, come OPPORTUNITY Russell E. Weston Jr. 's parents Weston is recovering from four distrust of the federal government REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS on, come on, walk this way,"' former were ordered to appear Thursday gunshot wounds he suffered in the Prosecutors have offered no possible Duties: To assist the Research Division in the quarterly prosecutor Lawrence Barcella said. Surplus/Pathway Project: Gabion Materials morning in federal court, where a shoot-out with police. He has been motive for the shootings. tourist exit survey to be conducted in Thanks to concessions won by his grand jury could indict their son for September, 1998. Duties include data collection at Go,·ernor p,,tlro P. Tenorio and Lt. Governor ksus R. Sablan. through !he Northern Marianas Housing Corporation (NMHC) Board of lawyers, Clinton will have an advan­ Bill Clinton murder. The family immediately the Saipan International Airport. Directors. are hereby giving notice that NMHC is soliciting sealed proposals forthe purchase of surplus materials listed below. Inter­ tage not afforded to other grand jmy Doctors ignore euthanasia rules hired lawyers to fight the subpoe­ ested proposer, may conduct a visu~l _inspection of the surplus mate'.ials at th~ NM~IC Office_)n Gar\;Pa~. at 1~:00 ~.m., on F~day, wimesses-his lawyers will be at his to start generally, but when they get to Au~ust \4, \l)lJ~: aml \0:00 a.m.on h1day, August 28. 19%. The Gab1on Malena\, w1\\ be sold AS IS with no 11;1phed or expressed nas, said Henry Asvill,a Washing­ CIIlCAGO (AP)-Doctors who help patients end their lives frequently Qualification: High School Graduate or equivalent with two years side during the session. a bulls-eye, they may present him wa;ranty. The material, will not be sold by piece. Therefore. proposals should be for each item hv lot. or for alt items, as follows: ton lawyer representing Russell fail to consult wilh other physicians and sometimes don't even involve the work experience. Must be able to speak, read, and Also, he will be on his own tun, with contradictory documents, lab patient in the decision, a new study found !TE!\! NO. QUANTITY DESCRIPTION Weston Sr. write Japanese and English. inside the White House, instead of results or testimonial evidence to see The sllldy, published in Wednesday's edition of The Joumal of the I. 200 Pcs. Type A (6'X3'X'3) reporting to the courthouse like other if he contradicts himc;elf." "No parent wants to testify in a Must be flexible in work schedule and possess a PVC Coated Gabion (8X IO) Mesh American Medical Association, reported that of 355 cancer specialists witnesses. Criminal defense lawyers say matter pertaining to their son," CNMI valid driver's license. SUIVeyed, only 10. 7percentreported a case ofeithereuthanasiaorphysician­ 298 l}pc D (6'3'.5') Prosecutors will try to establish the agreeing to testify is a risky move for Asvill said. 2. Pcs. assisted suicide. PVC Coated Gahion (8X 10) Mesh president's truthfulness - both for Clinton because he can't know ev­ "I have a problem with the insen- Work Schedule: September 23rd to the 29th, 1998 themsefves and for the 23 grand ju­ erything prosecutors have gathered . 'sitivity," he told reporters outside F.uthanasia-where a doctor ends a patient's life-is illegal; Oregon is J. 7.5 Rolls PVC Co:ited 8Xl() Mesh the only state that allows physician-assisted suicide. rors who will be watching via live and could be vulnerable to a "perjwy D.C. General Hospital, where 3:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m. 12'Xl50'/Roll Supporters of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide have proposed 13500 SF ( 1800 SF/Roll) closed-circuittelevision, lawyerssay. trap." Weston has been shackled to a 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The simplest way to do that is to But Clinton is no stranger to such hospital bed and under heavy po­ lh1:ee primary safeguards for terminally ill patients: The patient must initiate 4. 3 Rolls Filter Fabric bv Mactcx MK 155-40,. make Clinton go over ground-they testimony or its perils. He's a lawyer. lice guard since shortly after the and repeat the request; the patient must be evaluated by another physician; 18011 SY (15'X360'/Roll - 600 SY/Roll Compensation: i 2:00 per hour have already covered with other wit­ And he's already given videotaped shootings in a busy hall way of the and the patient must be in extreme physical pain. lnteresled proposers may pick up Propo,sal Form at 1he NMIIC Office from Monday through Friday, except holidays, from 7:30 a.m. - Slightly more than a third of the doctors who reported a case said they nesses or through physical evidence. testimony in the trials of two Capitol. Application forms are available at lhe Marianas Visitors Auchorily (MVAJ. San Jose. Saipan. 4:30 p.rn. Sealed proposals. in duplicate, shall be submille ., and their solution.~. •. About $1.2 million has already ~ PARKER i ,..., li!-~1 ~ OllleHe .'· Bo nit of Hawaii been spent since designs for the resto­ c:p ration was approved in February. In THE BANK OF THE PACIFIC® Mauna boa ~- CELEBRATION! addition to the repairs, an information A\'11,;.~f/li?e.J Continueaon page 48 ~ r\ll lh<· 1,:oodlll~'i oi I1;11\:tii' •

-----~--. --~~-- . . ___ FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1998 -MARIANASVARIETYNEWS AND \/lE~_s-49 • • • while the local population would it's under the American flag gives and discussed with him ways to con­ Hanson tourists a sense of ease in coming Clinton ... ceal it, including returning gifts he Continued from page 37 Guam theme visit the facilities, it is tourists r that make upa large percentage of here. Continued from pag~_46 had given her. I Continued from page 10 Legal experts say Starr's prosecu­ ment. The party scores double the target market. This could be a predominant tion. But questions for the most part tors are also likely to focus on several fi=sinnarional publicopinionpolls. beyond." Guam Visitor's Bureau Public attraction." Cruz-Paulino says were respectful. ::, . of the president's answers to other Hanson is the only One Nanon Battaglia has a theme park with Information Officer Leigh that other places have landmarks In his Jan. 17 deposition in the DEATH&: FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT that people associate them with Jones case, Clinton denied sexual questions in the Jones deposition. member in the national parliament, the usual attractions such as rides, Gutierrez says a theme park would such as L.A. 's Disneyland. activity with Ms. Lewinsky. Starr is such a, when he denied making a which earlier this year voted over­ gift shops, characters and music be a welcome sight on Guam. pass at fonner White House worker whelmingly in favor of a motion in mind, but he also wants to "We 're trying to become a world Battaglia isn't the on! y one to now investigating allegations of per­ jury and obstruction of justice. Kathleen Willey. abhorring all forrns of racism. include a cultural theme drawing class destination. On our exit think Guam might be a good loca­ He is predeceased by his And this time Clinton is the target They may also ask Clinton whether One Nation is regarded as a major on the advice of Guam's cultural surveys people always express a tion for a theme park. Sea World Father: Mongami Ulloal of an inquiry with the highest stakes he was aware that his aides and law­ threattothejuniorpartnerinHoward's experts. Already he is planning a desire for more attractions. This and several other companies are Mother: Dekong Lemong Mongami -a possible report to Congress that yers had contacted potential witnesses would be one of them." looking at Guam. ruling coalition at the looming na­ visit in the near future for the couldleadtoimpeachmentproceed­ in the Jones lawsuit, and whether he Brothers: Enos Mongami, Nerry Mongami Acting General Manager, With tourism from Japan down tional elections, expected this year. purpose of meeting with mem­ ings. authorized that. Prosecutors are in­ David Etttidge, One Nation's na­ bers of Guam's business, politi­ Therese Cruz-Paulino agrees. 15 percent from last year, Cruz vestigating whether such contacts Paulino says these ideas can only A=rding to legal sources, Ms. tional director, said the party would cal and cultural community to "Visitors to the island always look Lewinsky told the grand jury she did might have involved obstruction of He is survived by help the island. Wife: Mar.y Rose Bernardino Charfaoros not be writing to the Bangkok Post to further discuss the project. fornew and different things to do. haveasexualrelationshipwithClinton justice or witness tampering. repudiate the views in the letter, as Battaglia recently designed A theme park would offer more Son: Simei Junior therewasnoproofithadbeenwritten Leofoo Village in Taipei, Tai­ variety. We encourage and sup­ Sisters/Brothers: Maria Mongami, Jacob Mongami, Setsuo Mongami, by a party member. wan. The 122 acre theme park port that and similar develop­ SlMEl Uncles & Aunts: Heinrick Singer, Jolm Koehl, Willy Koehl, "It could just as easily be a member uses an international theme and ments." Ngirchmoimei Lemong, Darrow Elechuus_Bechab, ~?ah o( (Do\lffier and Prime Minister John offers visitors brief stops in a va­ Cruz-Paulino says that she Maxima Taisacan Manglona Howard's) Liberal Party," Ettridge riety offoreign destinations where doesn't know where the theme Secharaimul, Joshua Eberdong, Sarah Yuk1wo, Sophia Blacheos of Rota was called to her eternal rest on (MONGAMI) said in a television interview. they can get a glimpse of culture park would be located because (Ngetibuchel) He said the party did not condone and sample foods. Rides, crafts there probably isn't a big enough Wednesday, August 12, 1998 at the age of 58. theviewsexpressedintheleuer. "They and entertainment are part of the piece of property in Tumon to Viewing and burial service will be on August 15, 19~8 at the Saipan Pal~u are not our views," he said. adventure. support the project, but transpor­ Nightly rosary is being said at 8:00PM at her daughter's (Julie M. CHARFAOROS Lotte World in Seoul, Korea is tation shouldn't be a problem. Ulloa-Heath) residence in Koblerville, Saipan. Also, in Rota nightly DATE OF BIRTH:JULY 28, 1962. Evangelical Church at Navy Hill, 2:00PM. Burial will follow at the Capztol another Battaglia project. The She asserts, "Of course the rosary is being said at 8:00PM at the deceased residence in Sinapalo. DIED: AUGUST 11, 1998 Hill Cemeten; at 3:30PM. Botched ... 150 million dollar indoor interna­ closer to Tumon Bay the better, Continued from page 47 tional theme park is "the world's but it really doesn't matter be­ In her passing, she now joins her: Dinner will be served at 6:00 p.m. at the residence of Pasqual (Oite) Brel largest and most successful in­ cause Guam is small enough that Parents: Santiago Mendiola and Natividad Taisacan Manglona booth has been consuucted, with two door theme park in the world.'' nearly everything is easy to get Brother & Sister: Fortunato T. Manglona & Andrea M. Mendiola in Chalan Kanoa (Belau). computer tenninals that provide de­ Battaglia's goal for visitors is to." scriptions of the 54,(XX) U.S. soldiers ... "fun, food, excitement, history, She goes on to state that while Her Loving Memories will live within the hearts of her: who died in the war. education and laughter for all visi­ the experts will have to determine Children & Spouses: Sarbanes' proposal, approved by • tors to en joy ... " how the trash, traffic and other Jose Jr. A. & Alvina C. Ulloa (Joshua-Alana, Lavina, Nikita & Leilana) the U.S. Senate and unlikely to face While the studies go on, sup­ logistical issues will be handled, Alexander M. & Julia D. Ulloa (Alexander Jr., Zandra, & Shain) ~"---·----"~ ~~~~~ opposition in the U.S. HouseofRep­ porters of the theme park idea say it would certainly be good for resentatives,authorizestheadditional Julie fv1. & Clarence B. Heath ~sa Marie, Nicole, Justin & Jordan) it would certainly impact the Guam to have a positive land­ Felix M. Ulloa & Rose Cabrera (Rosemarie, Matthew, Felix Joseph, Michael, Daniel & Elisa) $2 million needed for a stronger, economy in a positive way. Sup­ mark. ··This would give Guam a Frances /vi. Szuch (Edward Jr., Eric, Allysa & Ashley) weather-resistant lighting system, a pliers of ever;thing from garbage position in the tourism arena. This James M. & Frances C. Ulloa (Colleen, Franchesca, James, Jose & Maxima) simplerplumbingsystemforthefoun­ bags to paper towels would ben­ would specifically identify Guam. tain and the other needed -repairs. Raymond M. Ulloa & Evangeline O Mendiola (Ramona Mae) ieatb anb jfuneral ijnnouncement efit and the project would cer­ Guam doesn't have a special That's on top of the original $13.2 tainly require a local staff. And attraction, except that the fact that Fabian M. Ulloa million privately raised to build the Teresa Marie Ulloa & Douglas M. Palacios (Chelsea & Sina Ha'Ani) .memorial. Such monuments are usu­ Underwood wants to get the Brother & Spouse: Felix T. & Josepha M. Manglona ally paid for by private donations. Underwood ... ONCDPto tailor-make messages for Sisters & Spouse: Julita M. & Joaquin M. Ogo, Inez M. & Ignacio C. Castro Sarbanes, who is not a veteran, said Continued from page 3 the Pacific islands in particular. He (deceased), Frances M. & Max Cavanaugh MARTiN he acted after several of his constitu­ added that the ONDCP ··has been Ex-Husband: Jose Atalig Ulloa ents who fought in Korea expressed localize some of these spots, so I'm moderately receptive to the idea. Sisters-in-Law: Maria U. Maratita. Carmen U. Blas, Victorina U. Rosario & dismay at the partially closed site. asking the people of Gu:.un to take a He sought federal funding to get good, close look and see if there are Underwood is slated for another Esperanza U. Palacios the memorial open as soon as pos­ any recommendations they can make videotaped discussion with the Sur­ lqi1ol Li foi foi sible, though the Army Coips of En­ on how the campaign can be made geon General, David Satcher, some­ Viewing, Last Respects & Funerals will be announced at a later date. gineers is examining possible legal more effective on Guam." time in September. of Tanapag, was called to his eternal rest on action against the memorial's origi­ nal contractor to recoup the federal Saturday (August 8, 1998) Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL) in Washington,U.S.A. at the age of 45 funds used to restore it Eveninitscurrentstate, the memo­ rial,justafewminutesdowna shaded He is predeceased by his: Pedro C. Lifoifoi and Estefania Igitol Lifoifoi path from the foot of the Lincoln PROGRAM SPECIALIST Parents: Memorial, receives almost 3 million He is survived by his: visitors a year, BeIWick said. PREL, a nationally recognized nonprofit corporation Wife: Dionicia Mettao Lifoifoi providing educational services to the Pacific, is Children: Lorenzo M. Lifoifoi currently seeking a Program Specialist who will work Elena M. Lifoifoi collaboratively with staff in providing technical Teresa M. Lifoifoi $1.2B ... Continued from page 2 assistance and training to mathematics and science Parents-in-law: Bonefacio & Francesca Fitipol Mettao 1. Nominanda L. Kosaka and Rafael A. Kosaka & Children: educators in the Pacific. Master's degree in Sisters & Spouses: "lam happy today," said Meili, 30, Barbara K. & Major Vincent C. Merfalen and children Eric & Education and classroom experience in mathematics who now lives in New Jersey. "When and/or science preferred. Extensive experience Chad; Sgt. Arleen K. & Sgt. Mark Heath; S.S.G._T. Stephen Ma~k & I saw the documents, I knew I had to Louise T. Kosaka, and child Britany; S.S.G.T. Michael and Jackie A. do something." planning and delivering training in standards-based ~}\, Kosakaand children Derrick, Chrystal and Analyn; Bre11da K. & Larry The plaintiffs say Swiss bank offi­ assessment and education reform efforts strongly Cleaver and child Chasen; Anicia N.P. Kosaka. cials stonewalled survivors and their desirable. Closing: 8/28/98) 2. Ursula I. Lifoifoi Aldan and Frank LG. Aldan & children: heirs after World War ll, claiming ~) Plumeria Joy, Skye Lynn, Oceana Pia and Sunny Frank they could not find accounts or de­ PREL offers a competitive salary and an excellent Vicente M. & Magdalena V. Mettao, Rita M. & Ramon Castro, BORN: NOVEMBER 01. 192.J DIED: :\UGUST 10. 19')S Brothers & Sister-in-law: manding death certificates. benefits package. If you thrive working in a highly Jose F. Mettao,Alexander & Mae K. Mettao, Emiliana F. Met~a.o,Antonia & AT THE AGE OF 7~ "ThisisnotcharityfromtheSwiss," productive. collaborative work environment, please Paul Naidu, Joaquin F. Mettao & Mae Lee Abraham, Patricma F. Mettao said Estelle Sapir, a 73-year-old New - apply by faxing or mailing your resume with a cover and Juan Jr. Pua. York resident who was interred at the He u·11s /1redece11sed by bis pare11ts• Ju:111 Bl:111cn l':tl:1Cios :nlll lk:111i1 Bl:1s S:11>1:tn l':11:icios letter to: Rivsalte camp in France. mu/ by bis brotbers 11111/ sisters: l'ctr:1 I'. Chi11g. Zeta Sabl:t11 l':tlacins. ~lagdal1·1i.1 S:1bl:111 1':tl:1ci11s. Jose• S:1bla111':1!:tcios, lla11iel And by· numerous Uncles, Aunts, Cousins, Nephews, Nieces, Classmates & Friends. ''Myfatherdepositedmoneythere,'' Sahlan l':tladus. and ,\111n11in Sahbn Palacios said Sapir, also at the courthouse. "It Human Resources lit' is su1,·ired hr rn1111crons aunts, u11d1·s, rn11si11\ nieces and nephews from his rnotlll'r and fath1·r's sidt·. Aug:ust 14. 1998 (Fridatu is my money." Pacific Resources for Education and Learning 2:0SP.M. Arrival of remains from Spanaway,Washington to be The settlement comes after Jewish Ali'i Place, 25th Floor brought to CHC Morgue . ·.· · ,ightly ros:uv is heiug said :II San ,\ntonio Church :II ·.oo p.m. The last day of the ros:1n· will be on l11rnl:t1 .. lugusl IS. l'l'IS •II leaders on June 19 rejected an offer 1099 Alakea Street San Antonio Church. 1rith ,bss heiug offered :II (1:00 p.111. 3:00 P.M. Mass and Rosary at the CHC Morgue Chapel by the Swiss banks to pay dlrs 600 Honolulu. HI 96813 No Rosary in the evening 1 to million to settle the claims. Jewish Fax: (808) 533-7599 On S:nurdar morning ,lugust I'i, 19 JH. at ':00 a.Ill. his rem:tins will he t:tk1•11 Aug:ust 17. 1998 (Monday) leaders claimed at the time that was San ,\111m;io Church for ricwing u11til IO:Oll :1.111. The ~\as, for Christia11 llu1i:1l will bc oll1n•tl :n I0:00 :un. Last viewing at Santa Remedios Church in Tanapag far less than the $1 billion-plus the 10 lw followed hi l1is burial :II ~\011111 C:mnl'i C1•m1·tcry. . 9:00A.M. For a complete job description. please visit PREL' s website 11:45A.M. Rosary banks should be paying. under "What's New" at http//prel.hawaii.edu. Tht• prcscun· and prallTS of all his friends :111d n-L11iws are 1kt•ply appr1·,·iatc•,I. 4:00P.M. Funeral Mass '"This development represents a major milestone in our long-standing ROSARY PRAYER IS BEING SAID NIGHTLY FOR MARTIN AT THE SANTA efforts to ensure that justice is served,'' An Equal Opportunity Employer l'ltoM THE !':\Mill' REMEDIOS CHURCH IN TANAPAG AT 7:00 P.M. the two commercial banks said in a statement on Wednesday. ~-,,.,:~.····· -~

·,-'·~~.... ------.. _. __ IN nm SUPERIOR COlJRTOFlllE 50-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 14, 1998 were meant to prepare the fa­ COMMONWEAl:lll OF Tl IE NORTIIERN MARIANA ISLANDS cent. cility for a possible worse sce­ Recent reports also indi­ lature to decide who would be nario, which is the 12-month In Re Estate of Olympia R. Sablan Quiet, Good Neighbor & Secure, 24 hrs. water Tinian. • • cated the continued devalua­ Deceased. eligible for that vote. recession in Asia where Dy­ Please call and see the place Guam ... Continued from page 1 tion of many currencies in Civil Aclion No. 98-569B According to e,-ecutive direc­ nasty is hoping to·get most of Continued from page 1 Asia following the decline of "B' 234•1778(W) "B' 234-6734(H) tor for the Election Commission, its visitors and casino play­ NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO the Chinese and Hong Kong The current ruling states that Bill 691 callsforanappropriation around in 12 months. ers. FILE CLAIMS currencies. eclipse. The UOG Planetarium is each candidate will be allowed to of $475,000 to set-up the opera­ "We incur a loss of $1 mil­ He emphasized that the mea­ Tinian Dynasty has been' TO: ALL CREDITORS OF THE ES­ Solar eclipse ... offering several shows in con­ receive SI .000 for the primary tion of the Commission on lion per month before taking sures will help them keep the eyeing these markets. TATE OF OLYMPIA R. SABLAN Contibued from page 3 junction with the eclipse. and general election. or a total of Decolonization and $75,000 will into account the additional hotel-casino facility open and be given to each three task forces variable cost, which is in­ Thus, the cost-cutting mea­ Please see today's Variety Com­ S2.000. in full operation. "We want to You arc hereby notified !hat Vivian S. ened during the daytime? This of statehood, independence and curred whenever there is rev­ sures instituted by the Tinian was a really scary thing for them." munity Calendar for shows and Election Board legal counsel Dynasty Hotel and Casino be prepared for any eventuali­ De Leon Guerrero has been appointed free association. enue, ofanother$0.5 million," and qualified as the Administratrix of the Eastlick recommends using a viewing times and directions on Cesar C. Cabot advised that the which sent back three Filipino ties so that we can keep the limit be placed at $1.000 and if a An additional $40,000 has been Liew told Tinian Dynasty Estate ofO\ympia R. Sablan. The coun­ "pinhole projector" to view the how to make a pinhole projector. workers Sunday and will re­ casino open." candidate has already received appropriated for the Election employees in the letter. sel of record for the Administratrix is portedly trim down the num­ Michael W. Dotts of O'Connor Berman, funds, they should be transferred Commission. "The economic outlook of ment and supply to require that Chairman for the commission our feeder markets, notably ber of employees by almost Dotts & Banes, P.O. Box 1969, Saipan, for use during the general elec­ Child... MP 96950. All persons having claims Teno ... any further government purchase Joe Mesa said that those funds are Japan, Korea, China, Hong half. tion. Continued from page 1 against the deceased are hereby required Contibued from page 7 of computer hardware or software not needed. Kong and Taiwan for the next But Liew said they are more to serve their written claims duly certi­ After other members requested She added that continuous sup­ for the CNMI must have a certifi­ "That money should be given 12 months is very cloudy and optimistic about the market, fied on the Administratrix or her coun­ more time to make their deci­ port to child victims is important. tricity. Or the software can sim- cate from the vendor that it is to the Chamorro Registry Advi­ gloomy," he said, citing the as he raised hopes that the 1 sel of record at the addresses specified sions. the issue was tabled until t::::W':j , A·.. ply freeze up. · Y2K compliant. market will start picking up in "Their well-being is important 1-- :i N:.•' •l.i ..,..; &:' o,.-!.. = above, and to file them wilh !he Clerk the ne,-t board meeting. sory Board (CRAB),'' he said. plummeting stock exchange ,· .·,- .::. ' '.' .,...J''' :., .. ~\ ...... ,.~,,; ,,.,..,~ ...... , :\ .·.·.·, ...... , ...:· .,, ' Economists and analysts have "Our time to take action in this 12 months. to us. If there's anything that of Court of the Superior Court of the In addition. the board discussed Joe Borja, Director of the indices. matter is very short," he said, add­ "Some economists in the we can do to assist, understand Commonwealth of the Northern agreed that about IO percent to 20 the status of the Chamorro Regis­ Chamorro Land Trust Commis­ He also mentioned the world are predicting that the and know more about these kids, Mariana Islands, together with proof of percent of the world's companies ing that any inquiries regarding try Advisory Board. sion, requested that another meet­ plunging visitor arrivals to the PROFESSIONAL SECRETARY such service, within 60 days of the date the Y2K problem should be di­ recession would go as far as then we'll be helping the chil­ will crumble because of poorly The Election Commission. ing be held in two weeks to fur­ Northern Marianas, which, Skills to include: of the first publication of !his notice, or 24 months [two years]. We dren better," she said. planned year 2000 programs, rected to the steering committee. ther discuss the status of the according to official prelimi­ Word Processing, Basic Bookkeeping & Standard Office Procedures. the claims Nill be Forever barred. , - which will oversee a Chamorro Meanwhile, DYS Director Australia's Business Weekly He has appointed special assis­ CRAB. nary reports, dropped by an don't look that far. We are Must be able to communicate effectively. only vote. is waiting for the legis- Eloise Furey told the Variety Magazine noted. tant for telecommunications and all-time ]ow of 46 percent last hoping that the economy will Dated !his August 11, 1998. that a collaboration between the Salary commensurate upon Education/experience. Because of these, Tenorio has utilities Bob Webb as his repre­ month. Only about 33.939 turn around in 12 months," he Coll Jack McClure, GM/ Pacific Subseo Soipon Inc. Isl Jovita C. Flores instructed the director of procure- sentative to the Y2K committee. visitors came here, compared told reporters. schools, DYS and the whole community will strengthen the Tel. 322-7734 ington Geckos, also 2-6 last to the 65,532 during the same He admitted that the hotel­ drive against child abuse . ,-.z:;:i~ FOR year, at 3:00 pm. Other first period last year. casi no is downsizing but IFL. • • promptly added that the man­ "It's a good idea to have con­ Micronesia's largest screen printer ··-·- SALE Bangladeshis ... Gutierrez. • • year team. The dramatic drop in tourist 1 stant contact with the schools Continued from page 56 Other first year team St. Paul/ arrivals, not only in the CNMI agement has been trying to ~~r 1111\~HHi Contibued from page 7 come up with other measures because most of our kids spend • Automatic • Power Steering •Power Window George Washington, where the GCC has a bye for this weekend but the whole of the Asia-Pa­ w/lod/mirror • Newly Repont/Overhaul •AM-FM and will pick up action next that would prevent the re­ more hours everyday at school. CAREER OPPORTUNITY Radio • Mleoge 83k miles • Lost price SI .cOJ.CO cigarettes, which Dar didn't Flea Market and any other vil­ cific Region, has been attrib­ Coll• Lucio Doy·234-0l62 • N~ht-234./578 Simo; Sanchez Sharks. 2-6 last trenchment of workers. "And we have a statute that • Island Apparel, Inc. is cumm//y accepting applications for have. lage expenses that are needed. week. uted to the worsening eco­ year will host the George Wash- requires teachers to report if they nomic upheavals in the area "We will try not to lay off When he walked away from Bill No. 664 was the last to be suspect that a certain child is SCREENPRINTER TRAINEES over the last eight months with people. [Because] it will cost New M1m Henlth Mnssa2e the two, one of the men punched signed and called for an appro­ being abused or neglected at SCREEN TECHNICIAN TRAINEES Massage, acupuncture, and the Japanese Yen sliding by us more money to bring them Dar in the back of his head. priation of $80,000 to DPW for back," he stressed. home by their parents," said INK MIXER TRAINEES Ancient Herbal Medicine Dar ran towards Beach Road, the Hagatna Mayor's Office re­ 25 percent; Korean Won by Available for all kinds of 55 percent; and Indonesian He pointed out that the ac­ Furey. Qualified applicants should have a good eye for color and delail. but the two caught up with him pairs. Furey said among the 408 re­ Sickness to ache Rupiah by more than I 00 per- tions taken by the Dynasty Some art experience is helpful. Good wages and benefits. near Midnight Karaoke. Gutierrez ended the confer­ IMPORTANT NOTICE ported cases of child abuse for Call 234-9088 for appointment One of the two stabbed Dar ence by addressing Sen. Blaz, Apply in person at our facility on Airport Road. This is to inform the the first six months of the year, ISLAND several times. "I hope that evcrytime you go physical neglect remains the public that Continued from page 56 APPAREL LOCAL HIRES ONLY NEED APPLY We are looking for a used Fork Lift, DPS's phone number is 234- into session, you come out with Sampras, , , most frequent, with 194 cases. 2-Ton Diesel Engine & 20-Ft or 6333, while the Crime Stoppers more constructive legislation NOL\ N. YUMOL Physical neglect includes 40-Ft. Used Containers. hotline is 234-7272. such as this.'' ~ it just by making the finals, if the "After that, I was a little bit whose picture down and I knew I was not abandonlJllilnt, lack of supervi­ PLEASE CONTACT: appeared herein is no match contained enough bonus sion, lack of personal cleanli­ SAIPAN"SILKSCREEN PRINTING Hong Ye Trading Company points for the ATP formula. going to win that match," longer connected with Moya said. ness and good hygiene, and lack (Formerly Sun Mei Corporation) at Tel. 235-8748 Unity Trade Service, Inc. Certainly the reign of of adequate shelter, medical care Marcelo Rios of Chile, who "He played better than me. I has just opened last July 28, 1998. The His entry permit expired didn't have a good day, and I and nutrition. on July 12, 1998. Hence. assumed the top ranking on This is followed by physical company specializes in silkscreen printing: Monday, appeared doomed. just congratulate him." (SALES & MARKETING) any transaction or activ­ In other matches, Todd Mar­ abuse with 92 reported cases, T-shirts, caps/hats, plastic signs, artwor~ Employee in this clossificotion is primari~ involved in Long Distance elephone Sale Services. He lost his first match in emotional abuse with 65 cases, ity made by him after tin defeated Thomas Muster uniform~ streamer/banner, company logo. MINIMUM SKILLS: such date for and in straight sets Tuesday night. and sexual abuse with 57 cases. The tournament lost three of Austria 6-3, 6-4; third­ • GOOD Of!AL AND WRlnEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS. Child abuse for the last four • STRONG ANALYTICAL AND ORGANIZATION SKILLS behalf of Unity Trade more seeds Wednesday, leav­ seeded Petr Korda of the For more inlormation. call sun Qian Lan at Let Us Build Service. Inc. is "Absolutely Invalid" and this com­ Czech Republic beat Marcos years have also increased sig­ Tel. 234-8058 or 287-8288 Your New House! • ABILITY TO DETERMINE CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS. ing just seven of the original nificantly, from 260 cases in • KNOWLEDGE OF GENERAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE PROCEDURES. pany shall not take responsibility for any such unau­ Ondruska of South Africa 6- 30 :var.rs ofnmstruction cxptrio,rr • ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH OTHER EMPLOYEES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC 16. • 1994 to 785 in 1997. thorized activity. Jerome Golmard of France 2, 6-3; Jan Siemerink of the i,, Cnlijim1in ,wd Snipn11 • COMPUTER LlfERATE MANAGEMENT Netherlands downed Wayne In 1995, the reported child • P~EV SALES EXP[RICNCE ousted the French Open cham­ abuse cases were pegged at 331, CUSTOM HOME CONSTRUCTION Interested oppliconts may complete an application at the Unity Trade Service, Inc. Ferreira of South Africa 7-6 AAA-4137 BOX 1001, SAIPAN pion, fourth-seeded Carlos while in 1996, the figure rose to Moya of Spain, 6-4, 6-2; (7-5), 6-4; and Yevgeny 1993 Toyota Corolla Wagon t670) 288-7766• FAX 288-7767 OVERSEAS, INC. Kafelnikov of Russia beat 456. ll&E Tommy Haas of Germany beat Standard, Aircon, 45,000 miles, 12th-seeded Albert Costa of Michael Chang 6-3, 4-6, 6-4. ~SOOO Excellent Condition Sablan Bldg .. 1st Floor. San Jose. Saipan Spain 6-1, 6-3; and Scott Also, fifth-seeded Patrick ~ Rafterof Australia beat Guillaume MVA ... Draper of Australia defeated Continued from page 1 ninth-seeded Alex Corretja of Raoux of France 6-1, 6-3; Tho­ Beneteau 34' Sailing Cataraman mas Johansson of Sweden de­ "I think it's about time that we 57 ,ooo • Runs Great • AC 1J1'ff:.J(JJ1ffl:lfil.,i,\ "V=1Yt:'.":-''Y · P-7-1-'" Spain 6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 7-6 (7- Twin Diesel. Insured for 95K. First 50K Gets Boat $6,300 c=i=i. t:'.1vy:iJ feated Jeff Tarango 5-7, 6-2, 7-6 seriously look into this and try 5). 234-3345 Tom Moya said he knew he was (7-4); and 14th-seeded Goran to correct the problem because Tel. (670) 234-1092 atter 5:00 p.m. Ivanisevic of Croati beat Mark we cannot continue promoting ' ··-~------··-- ·1 < ,. ' •• .;' in big trouble when he ~1~~~~l.f 'SDWi1~JE~S~1!~ •r,.,.,. C0. V,·~ • couldn't hold his serve early Phil ippoussis of Australia, 6-3, 6- ourselves by not doing anything U.S. MARSHAL SAVE WATER Paper Fax/Copier & Printer in the second set. 2. to it," he said. (m!ti. l'R ll ·1:. SJ.200.LX) SALE !'RICE: $~00.00 Generally all hotels in AUCTION Acer La!Gt0'1plfflw/Bag The new Shopping Market of Saipan Garapan have been affected, he OHJ(i. PHll 'I:: )2~tY' ~Mi,un:: $SjMJ.OO will be opening soon with 15 t!OOTH spaces. still 7 said, citing that during a storm, "1988 Chevrolet Celebrity" White, 4DR, 44,000 Miles, Aircon Sony Video Camera [)l{(li. l'RICE: s umrn SALE l'RICE: s;;o.~J BOQTl:f available. HAPPY BIRTHDAY heavy rains "damaged" the rest Sold to the highest bidder. bids below $800 will not be con­ Monthly rentals ranging from $950.00 to up. sidered. the Marshal reseNes the right to accept or reject Pearl Drum Set (Brand New) of the beachfronts. (JR\Ci. l'RIC.E: $1.:'ilXHXJ SALE !'RICE: SS00.00 depend on the space size. fo our Dearest MOM MV A chair Sablan on the any and all bids, sealed bids will be accepted, no need to NO TO GUNSI be present for the auction, the auction will lake place on Electric Guitar (Brand New) Utilities, Air-Con and Maintenance included. other hand, said the problem ORlli. l'RICc ;;o,l.OO SALE l'Rt CE: S,50.00 should be the responsibility of Wednesday at. l DAM on August 19, 1998 at the U.S. DOLORES Marshal Office, First Floor.. Horiguchi Building, contact Deputy Bass Guitar (Brand New) the "Health people" and DEQ ORlli.l'RICT 14/0.11) SALE PRICE: mo.~.1 Location: Tourist Rd, Garapan Area behind Winchell's. Rex Fullmer at 234-6563 1f you hove any questions. You can avoid accident must not only test the waters but Sony Stereo Component if you ... ' For more information: Interested Tenants may call TOMOKANE find a resolution to correct it. OR(l; r1uci:. 1{;()(1.00 SALE PRICE: S.l~l.i)O Tel : 322-5888 "It is not us. We're essen­ P.P. # 5888233 27" P~T""·ision 10:00am to 5:00pm May you have man•J tially the head of the household 0R1t;. PR1ci:. H1Y ~~·R1n:: mo.no Drive r for the visitors. The cleanliness KOREAN Entertainment Center Monday to Sunday Must sell '.y more b-days lo come. of this island rests with the other KIM, BYUNG CHUL Oflll; PRICE• l'il0.00 SALE l'RICE: SISO.IHI Asking Price: $2, 1DO OBO Safely departments of the government. If you arc intcr~stcd. please call We love tjOLI ! from: Children and Grandchildren Call: JOHN at 235-3888 TEL 235-2311 We cannot do everything," he 670-322-4686 said.

------·------~------'DEADITNE:12:0-0 noon the-day poor to publication ] F~IDAY. AUGUST_I4, 199~ -M.6.RI~NAS VARIETY NEWS AND YIEWS.-53 ~t}ttlarianas %rietr~ i NOTE: If some reason your advertisement is incorrect. call us I · immediately to make the necessary corrections. The Mananas Variety I EEK & MEEK® by Howie Schneider News and Views is responsible only for one incorrect insertion. We i ,--..,,.------.c-----~ Classified Ads Section· • ~~~:~1~:~~~~~~~it,::fu~e'.~~ject or ca~ce~~ny ad at any trne. _j WI-\AT CT+-{fR ca.J/JTRY 11\J 11-lf. CROSSWORD PUZZLER VJCRLD WCVLD 61V£ A W( Fl\t YUIRS TO FIW A JC5 &fu5-05~6 Contact: Frank Yuan 12 Gap 48 Synthetic 01 CARPENTER-Salary:S3.05-3.25 per S(XlA.11. TO I~ IYJ l'.)I. \\OSllAY TO l'RID \ Y Tel. 1-626-588-3660 Fox: 1-626-588-3655 14 - fresco material hour 01 MAINTENANCE REPAIRER-Salary: E-mail: [email protected] 15 In-- 50 Yalie 01 PLUMBER-Salary:$3.05-3.20 per $3.05 per hour (routinized) 51 Applaud hour Contact: VICTORINO M. CATIENZA APARTMENT FOR RENT ~J! 17 Anglo-Saxon 53 Paradise 01 CONSTRUCTION WORKER-Sal­ dba Catienza Enterprises Tel. ~35- COMMERCIAL SPACE serf 55 Running 2nd Floor Commercial Space 18 Agt. 56 Portrayer ol ary:S3.05-4.40 per hour 3975(8128)F27745 Deposit required. 20 Antique car 1 AGross 01 DISK JOCKEY-Salary:$3.05 per 01 DRAFTWORKER-Salary:S1 ,200.00- STUDIO TYPE - $350 850 s.f. hour Including Power , Water Chalan Kanoa. Beach Road 23 Cleo's 59 New York 1,500.00 per month 01 SALES REPRESENTATIVE-Salary: nemesis 03 HOSTESS-Salary:$3.05 per hour Single or Couple Onlv (Koblerville) Slate city 01 QUARRY SUPERINTENDENT-Sal­ S650.00 per month Utilities not included. Garfield@ by Jim Davis 24 Entreat 61 Gawk at 01 SEED YEAST (SUPERVISOR) OP­ ary:S1 ,800.00-2.250.00 per month Contact GENPRO INTERNATIONAL, Tel. 234-1233(Doy) 288-2222(Evening) Call: 234-7723 26 Former TV 62 Shuts noisily ERATOR-Salary:S3.05 per hour Contact: CONSTRUCTION & MATE­ INC. Tel. 288-0745D(8/28)F27749 host Bob- 01 BARTENDER-Salary:S3.05 per hour RIAL SUPPLY, INC. dba CMS Tel. 234- 28 ··- tu, Brute" DOWN 03 WAITRESS/WAITER-Salary:S3.05 29 Academy 2-20 © 1998 United Feature Syndicate 6136(8/14)F73660 01 COMMERCIAL CLEANER-Salary: per hour Award 1 Middle S3.05 per hour HOUSE FOR RENT Contact: AMERICAN FUCHENG COR­ 31 Julia or Eric distance dealmaker Chico's 01 INSTRUCTOR SPORT-Sal- Contact H.S. LEE CONSTRUCTION 3 Bedrooms, I Bath, with Utility ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENTS PORATION oba M1yako Karaoke Tel. runners (inits.) brother ary:S850.00-1, 100.00 per month CO., INC. dba H.S. Lee Equipment & San Vicente Estates is located on 33 Brother ol 233-8061 (8121 )F27669 Room and 1 Car Gabage, 2 - art 7 Irving ID 13 Clans Contact: COMMONWEALTH MARINE Apartment Rental Tel. 234-6856(8/ the cliffline overlooking majestic Jacob 3 Health resort 8 "Norma-" 16 Former LEISURE CORP. dba Marine Sport & 28)F27750 Trash Collection and 35 Actress Ward 4 Ireland 9 "- - Living" Russian ruler 01 ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN-Sal­ Leisure Tel. 234-9157(8/14)F27594 Lawn Maintenance Included. Lau Lau Bay. All units arc fully 36 Shorten 5 Children's 10 Beginning of 19 Indianapolis ary:S5.00 per hour 01 COMMERCIAL CLEANER-Salary: furnished with on site laundry 39 "- Every author Dr. - evening competitor Contact: MARIANAS ELECTRONICS Mountain" 6 TV's 11 Groucho and 01 CARPENTER-Salary:S3.05 per hour S3.05 per hour 21 Selves COMPUTER SYSTEM dba Marianas facility and roof top barbecue area. 22 Sailing ship Contact: TARO SUE CORPORATION Contact: AMERICAN LAGENTE Tel. 25 -Arafat Electronics Tel. 234-5424(8/21 )F27665 dba Taro Sue Store Tel. 234-5416(8/ $600-750 per month. 233-302D(8/28)F27751 27 Mr. Savalas 14)F27595 Deposit required. 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary:S900.00 per 30 Radioactive 01 TRAVEL COUNSELOR-Salary: month Utilities not includes. substance 02 LABORER CONCRETE PLANT-Sal­ S3,5DO.OO per month 32 Work Contact: ANTONIO M. ATALIG dbaAn- PEANUTS® by Charles M. Schulz ary:S3.05 per hour Contact: HITTOURS SAIPAN INC. Tel. Call: 234-7723 incentive 1on10 M. Atalig Law 011ice Tel. 234- 02 HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR­ 234-1814(8128)F27752 34 Net pretty 7800(8!21 \F27666 Salary:S3.05 per hour 36 H I was fortunate when 37 Comedian Contact: HYEW DUCK JANG dba 01 DEPARTMENT SUPERVISOR-Sal­ APARTMENT FOR RENT 01 H.E. OPERATOR-Salary:S3.50-4.50 2-BR and Studio Apartments ,, For dessert we had Milton's United Construction Corp. Tel. 234- ary: S8.25 per hour growing up. had per hour We lamily 9011 (8'14)F27601 Contact: Y.O. SAIPAN CORPORATION located near McDonald/Mobil Garapan. 01 CIVIL ENGINEER-Salary:S3.50- dog food every day. f dog food d la mode. 38 She (Fr.) dba Okadaya Tel. 234-6653(81 Furnished. Utilities not included 40 Fruits 4.00 per hour [ 01 MAINTENANCE BUILDING REPAIR­ 28)F27754 Deposit required. 41 The sea Contact: PACIFIC DRILLING LTD. Te!. Salary:$3.05-3.45 per hour Call 234-7723 44 Solt drinks 235-8531 (8121 )F27664 .1 Contact: JESUS V. DELEON 01 REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN­ 47 Orient 49 Actress GUERRERO dba JM & Associates Tel. Salary: S3.05 per hour 02 CARPENTER-Salary:S3.05-6.00 per Carter 234-3533(8114) F73667 hour Contact: MELITON R. MENDEZ dba APARTMENT FOR RENT 52 School org. 01 ARCHITECT-Salary:SB00.00- Wide Technical Services Tel. 322- SPACIOUS NEW 2 BR. APARTMENT 54 Shaq's leag. 02 SALE ASSOCIATE-Salary:S?.00 per 1110(8/28)F27757 1,200.0D per month 2-28 57 Alternative hour located near US Post Office & the Movie word 02 HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR­ Contact: CAMBON SAIPAN, INC. (Bl House. Furnished S850.00. Utilities not 58 Compass pt. Salary:S:l.05-5.00 per nour 02 COUNTER ATTENDANT-Salary: 14)F73668 included. Deposit required. 60 Before noon 01 ELECTRICIAN-Salary:SB00.00- S3.05 per hour Call 235-7723 STELLA WILDER 1,200.00 per month Contact: WINCHELL'S INCORPO­ 01 SALES REPRESENTATIVE-Sal­ 04 ACCOUNTANT-Salary:SB00.00- RATED dba Winchell's Donut House ary:S3.05 per hour 1,900.00 per month Tel. 235-0247(8/28)F27761 Contact: J. WONG & SONS INC. Tel. 01 WAREHOUSE WORKER-Sal­ 234-9772(8114)F27596 01 COOK-Salary: S3.05 per hour YOUR BIRTHDAY ary:S3.05-3.25 per hour by Dick Rogers 01 CEMENT MASON-Salary:S3.05- Contact: JO, SUK KON dba Ko_rean ltidSP~~ 01 WAITRESS-Salary:S3.05 per hour 4.00 per hour Town Resturant Tel. 234-3011 (81 Contact: C.N.S. CORPORATION Tel. 28)F27762 Contact: SABLAN ENTERPRISES, SATURDAY, AUG. 15 235-3403(8114 )F27599 FRIDAY formance. THE~ INC. Tel. 234-1558(8121 )F73807 01 OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT-Salary: AUGUST 14, 1998 A RIES (March 21-April 19)­ LIBRA (Sept. 23-0ct. 22) - 01 MAINTENANCE BUILDING REPAIR­ Born today, you are not one of Concentrate on facts and figures PEOPLE WONDER WJ-/A T 01 WAITRESS-Salary:S3.05 per hour S3.75-15.00 per hour You can do much to strengthen a Salary:S650.00-770.00 per month Contact: S.T. CORPORATION dba 01 MAINTENANCE MAN-Salary: those people who can be easily today. Try to come up with a new key relationship today. Do not BREE=D OF DOG MY POOCH Contact: PACIFIC MICRONESIA $3.05-7.00 per hour Bigi's Restaurant Tel. 235-1051(81 dissuaded from acourse of action answer to an old question. After make the mistake of thinking that 15. IF A PICTURE IS WORT7-/ TOURS INC. Tel. 234-3913(8/ Contact: SAIPAN SEVENTH-DAY EXECUTIVE HOUSE FOR RENT 21)F27668 once you have made up your dark you may want to take a A THOUSAND WORDS, T7-IE 14)F73661 ADVENTIST CLINIC dba Family Den­ PAPAGOAREA you have to do it all, however. PICTURES BELOW WILL GIVE mind about it. Your principles and chance. 01 OPERATIONS MANAGER-Sal­ tistry/Optical Tel. 234-6008(8/ Large 3-Bcdroom, 2 Bathrooms, partially furnished w/Laundry Room and SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) YOUmEANSWER. WRITE 01 SUPERVISOR DEPARTMENT-Sal­ ary:S1 ,000.00 per month 28)F27764 Automatic Garngc Door, Fencing around property hnc wl.spac1ous backyard. ideals are so solid that you can TAURUS (April20-May 20)­ - Collective efforts can pay off Tl-IE FIRST LETTER IN EACI-/ ary:S3.05 per hour Contact: ARTURO C. TRAVILLA dba Trash Collection included. 24-hour water w/watcr tank and pump. CabJc_T. V., remain true to yourself and to Your energy may wax and wane handsomely today, but there is at 0BTECT'5 NAME IN THE Box Contact: MODERN SAi PAN ART CORP. Owen's Enterprises Tel. 234-3580(8/ 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: $3.75 per telephone and utility ready for connection, ready to move in._ Rate: ncgottahlc what is most important to you no throughoutthe day, so you'll want ABOVE IT- Tel. 235-3403(8/14)F27600 least one thing you're going to 21 )F27674 hour 'Only serious inquiries pis. Call 7:llll pm to 9:00 pm only (Mon-Fn) al 256-1520. to choose very carefully when Contact: PINOY EXPRESS ( PX­ matterwhatkind of difficulties you want to t,y and accomplish all by 01 WAITRESS-Salary:S3.05 per hour SAIPAN) INC. (8128)F73898 may encounter in life. You find and where you will pull out all the yourself. = c...-._:::::,_ 03 WAITRESS-Salary:S3.05 pe rhour APARTMENT lfOR RENT 02 CLEANER HOUSEKEEPING-Sal­ stops. Contact: PRY AMERICA INTER~IA­ great strength in your ability to SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. ary:S3.05 per hour GARAPAN AREA TIONAL INV. CORP. dba Hong Du Res­ 03 LIFEGUARD-Salary: $3.05-3.45 per Spacious fully furnished 2-Bcdroom Apartmcnl. 24:hour w.itcr, Convc~icntly. stand firrn when you are chal­ GEMINI (May 21-June 20)­ 21 )-You are in the mood for a Contact: BIANCA INTERNATIONAL hour taurantTel. 233-2123(8/21 )F27675 located in Garapan area. Fence around property tor .sccunty and salcty nl lenged in any way, and others You have been giving of yourself change, but you don't know where INC. dba Bianca Hotel & Diving Tel. 235- Contact: TASI SPORTS, INC. Tel. 234- u tenants. Rate: Ncgotiahlc quite a bit lately, and today you're C 4510(8114)F27606 3533(8128)F73924 had better think long and hard to start. Listen to what a friend or . 01 SALES CLERK-Salary:S3.05 per *Only serious inquiries pis. Call 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm only (Mon-Fri) at 2'i6- IS20. before choosing to come up in the mood to get something in loved one has to say and act d hour ~ TI 02 REF. AND A/C TECHNICIAN-Sal­ WANTED OFFICE against you head-to-head, for you return.Afriendwillanswerinkind. ti cl "§ Contact: PAM PACIFIC ENTER­ accordingly. ary:$3.0.5 per hour PRISES CORPORATION dba Pena --~ 'SPACE.TO RENt can be a formidable opponent in CANCER {June 21-July 22) CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. J; 02 AUTO A/C TECHNICIAN-Sai­ 0 House Boutique Tel. 235-7270\81 any arena. · -An idea that has been forming • 5 21)F27575 ary:S3.05 per hour I" I Jl(jJI TRAFFIC !\REA Oi'i SA\Pi\l'i 19) - A professional outing of ,s Contact: TORRES REFRIGERATION, T\\"O 11\:i\DRl'D SQ. H. REQUIRED l. Three Bedroom with Two Bathroom, Partly Furnished Concrete House. You are able to grapple with the over the past few days or weeks sorts is likely to offer more in the u.• INC. Tel. 234-6098(8114)F27603 l'U:s S,li\Ll. WORKSIIOI' Sl',\CE 2. Two Bedroom with One Bathroom (Part of a Triplex) Furnished. most complex of ideas and main­ will seem stronger and more solid 01 FIELD SERVICES ENGINEER-Sal­ way of social enjoyment today ¥e ary:S 1,000.00-1,200.00 per month (6711 637-4524 tain a realistic perspective on all today. Start making some con­ :, 01 HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR­ Both :ire available immediately with power, 2.\ hours dty water. 1rnx1 gallon rcscrwd water 1,mk. than financial gain. Contact: SAIPAN COMPUTER SER­ crete plans. _dl: Dlc...K ~ Salary:S3.05-3.50 per hour telephone and cahle tv wire arc in place and located in l'ucrtn Rico Village. that happens around you. This, AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -1- i.=:-a,-,..~a VICES, INC. Tel. 234-9110(81 "t· I Contact: MOBIL OIL MARIANA IS­ LEO(July23-Aug.22)-They 21)F27672 no doubt, will make you ex­ - Solitaiy activity on your part RENT: $900.(Xl & $750.00 rcspwivcly wah ONE MONTII SECURITY DEPOSIT REQUIRED. LANDS, INC. Tel. 234-7796(8/ BEACH ROAD tremely popular with others, say that practice makes perfect, can result in a new and improved ,,"ONnOHMOH~ .. 'r/ :sNV 14JF27604 • 01 SALES CLERK-Salary:S634.40 per FOR MORE INFO, CONTACT TEL. #23.\-WJ7 or FAX ff2JJ-0641 bctwcc119AM 10 51'~1. and will win you more than buttodayyou're likely to get some­ attitude that, in turn, can aid you in month Fully Furnished thing right the first time, no matter 02 LABORER (CONCRETE)-Sal­ your share of friends and ad­ a new and important project. Contact: UNITRADE SAIPAN INC. dba ary:S3.50 per hour for more information mirers. how difficult it may seem. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) Your Video Rental Tel. 234-8772(81 Contact: MICRONESIA CEMENT COM­ To see what is in store for you VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)­ THE #1 MOVIE OF THE SUMMER 21 )F27687 Call Ann at 234-1749 - Others are looking to you for a PANY, INC. Tel. 322-3333(8114)F73674 Locaiion GUALO RAI Location: AS LITO tomorrow, find your birthday and Your mind is likely to take you or1 chance to shine. Give where you 01 CASHIER-Salary: S3.05 read the corresponding para­ a journey full of memories today. can, and enjoy the results of your 01 MAINTENANCE BUILDING REPAIR­ Furnished. Free Garbage Collection 1 Bedroom. Furnished. 24-hr. water. Contact: NORTHERN MARIANAS IN­ graph. Let your birthday star be Take care you dori't become too Salary:S3.05-3.35 per hour t BEDROOM, I LIVING ROOM, 24 HRS. 2 Bedrooms. 24-hr. water Free Goroage Collec!ion. efforts. You needn't be in the VESTMENT GROUP LTD. dba Lucky 01 WAITER-Salary:$3.05-3.35 per hour your daily guide. judgmental about your past per- spotlight. Spot Gameroom Tel. 234-6979(81 WATER, UTILITIES INCLUDED. FULLY $500.00/month $500.00/mcnth 28)1'27742 Contact: KAN PACIFIC SAIPAN, LTD. FURNISHED $500.00/PER MONTH WE NEED TO MAKE A L 1TTLE Tel. 322-4692(8/14)F73673 EXTRA MONEY. I'M THINKING Royal Condo in Garapan. across Middle Road OF SELLING A FEW SMALL 01 CIVIL ENGINEER-Salary: $800.00 Mobil Gas Slat,on Tel. 233-7188 THINGS I'VE GOT AROUND per month 01 CARPENTER-Salary:S3.05 per hour 01 SECURITY GUARD-Salary:S3.05 '----7' THE HOUSE ... Contact: YANG'S CORPORATION Tel. per hour 235-6784(8128)F277 43 Contact: JOSEPH T. TORRES dba APARTMENT FOR RENT Courtney's Plaza Tel. 234-6098(8/ SCi(ill.110,'month '1 Fully Furnished ~ .·,11,.~1; , ;, , l 14)F27602 !'2;1 hrs. w~1lt.. :r ,1: Swimm int'. Pool H!•• 1,1 ·,1 \Ill'~·. ·Classified Ads ,·11r.-1· ''Rcslaurant .,-Quiet Place ..,. 'flllST I.ocaled in Chin:i "fown For more informalion please·coll: ARIZALA APARTMENT H!fflffi Contac!: ~JJ-·-D7X-anytiml' (MAIN) 28t\ 3232 Horne (8:00 lo 5:00) • (N[t.~ON) 7:,4-b33-1 Work TURN LITTLE THINGS INTO BIG MONEY WITH A CLASSIFIED AD! FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, ·1998 cMARil'I.NAS ,VARIETY NEWS AND VIBWS,55'

5'&,°-"Jv1•PtRIANAS VARIETY NEWS 'Al1ID VIB~tl)AY.~ ADGlJSt 14. '(9'll'S' ______coASTALRESOURCESMANAGEMENT Yankee juggernaut rolls Jones wins·1oom; , 5,000m. By ERICA BULMAN but was way off his personal best \( ZL'RICH, Switzerland (AP) - of 43.39 and nowhere near Winning in 12:54.08, the Ethio­ pian was 14. 72 seconds off his TheCoosCclReoo~~!~~m~~!~he"b',mtifiestl• on with win over Twins Reigning world champion Marion Reynolds' 43.29. ''If I'd gone out today thinking own world record. general public that the "Environmental Assessment Pre-Final Re­ Jones won the women's ! OOm at "I wanted to run underthe world port for Airport Improvements at Tinian International Airport, Is­ NEW YORK (AP) - The New the Weltklasse meet Wednesday, about the world record, I wouldn't record but it wouldn't work," said land ofTinian, Commonwealth of the Northern mariana Islands" York Yankees set a modern ma­ keeping her season's record in­ have won the race," said Johnson, Gebrselassie, who's alreadv im­ and the Coastal Resources Management Program Federal Consis­ jor league record by taking a lead tact. while Olympic champion who said the only record to count proved the 5,000m and 10,000m tency Determination for Airport Improvements at 'l'inian Interna­ for the 41 st consecutive game, Donovan Bailey may have for him was the 200m ... I can't tional Airport, Island of Linian, Commonwealth of the Northern world records this season. "The rallying from a two-run deficit to brought his to an abrupt end. just program myself, everything Mariana Islands" are available for public review at the Coastal Re­ ··last two kilometers were a little beat the Minnesota Twins 11-2 Jones, who remains unbeaten has to come together.'' sources Management Oflice. While the 30-year-old claimed the difficult.'' Wednesday. in the I OOm this season - going 200m · and 400m titles at the 1995 In the men's \ ,S00m. Hicham The Coastal Resources Management Office is located ont he second David Cone recovered from under 11 seconds 12 times in the world championships, and doubled EI-Guerrouj posted the second­ floor of the Morgen Building on Beach Road in San Jose, Saipan, early wildness to become the first process - continued her domi­ at the Olympics in Atlanta-shatter­ fastest time ever to win the event 17-game winner of the season. nance of the women's field. Leav­ CNMI. ing the 200m record in the process­ in 3:26.45, but failed to break his Scott Brosius tied a career high ing the rest of the competitors in the 400m record remains the one own world record of 3:26.00 set Any interested members of the public arc invited to review these with five RBIs and Joe Girardi hit her dust, Jones posted the sixth glaring omission on Johnson's bril­ in Rome last month. documents at the Coastal Resources Management Office during a go-ahead, two-run double in the fastest time of the year, crossing regular working hours and submit written comments concerning Olympic champion Allen f;urth inning as the Yankees (87- in 10.77. liant resume. this project to the address below or to the Coastal Resources Man­ Roundinginto form after slow Johnson of the United States re­ 29) won their seventh straight and Bailey. meanwhile, left the fu­ a agement office. corded a season best in the men's reached .750 for the first time ture of his season in question after start to the season caused by nag­ ging injuries, Johnson's 43.96 in 11 Om hurdles, clocking 12. 98. since July 16. injuring his left leg in the men's -- Mr. Peter ,J. lfarlas, Acting Director Monaco last Sarurday triggered Mozambique's Maria Mutola Coastal Resources Management New York. which has swept 18 IOOm. speculation he was poised to crack also ran a season best in the P. 0. llox 10007 of 43 series this season, has won The world record holder Reynold's record. women's 800m, crossing in Saipan, MP ~JG950 IO of 11 games, outscoring oppo­ strained his thigh about 60 meters Americans Alvin Harrison and 1:56.11. American ]earl Miles­ nents 101-:'.7. The Yankees are into the race, leaping into the air Tyree Washington finished sec­ Clark was second, breaking her For additional information. please contact the Coastal Resources on pace to win 122, smashing the in agony. The Canadian lay on the Management Oflice at telephone numbers 234-6623/:3907/7:320 or ond and third in 44.19 and 44.42. own North American record. Run­ record of I 16 set by the 1906 ground in evident pain for several facsimile number 2:H-0007. Donovan Bailey of Canada reacts as he gets hurt in the 100m men Haile Gebrselassie also failed ning in 1:56.43, Miles-Clark im­ . minutes before being helped off event during the Athletics Golden League meeting in Zurich, Wednes­ to produce a world mark in the proved her time by massive .67. Ber;:;ie Williams and Brosius the field. day. AP hit seventh-inning homers for the The 30-year-old sprinter was Yankees, who matched their sea­ taken to hospital by ambulance. (~'1--! ___ ~NO~R~TH~ER,.,,_,N,_,_,M,.,,_,A::..::Rl:.::.ANA==-S!e!COe=U.EG=E'-----l son high with 18 hits and ex­ Meet docror Roland Biedert, IQIV tended their streak of games with who examined Bailey, said the REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL homers to 14, their longest since a sprinter would be out .. from two­ to-four weeks." Nonh~m .\brianas C0lkg~ i~ ~oliciting compt::Litivc sc;,ik

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NMI active chess slated on Sunday THE CNMI Chess Association Sponsored by AISS and CCA, from 5 to 8 p.m. will hold the sixth leg of its active the date for the round-robin There is an entry fee of $25 for chess tournament on Sunday, tournament's opening day will be each player, and two categories Aug. 16. at the 13 Fishennen announced once the players' reg­ for the tournament-bracket A, Memorial. istration is completed. for veteran players, and bracket B A weekly event sponsored by CCA vice president Junnel for new players. the CNMI Chess Association Lomantas said CCA will also hold Each player will be given one (CCA), the active tournament will a "birthday bash" on Aug. 16 for hour per game. begin at 10 a.m. and interested CCA president Ely G. Cash prizes and medals will be players are requested to arrive at Buenaventura Jr. at the 13 Fisher­ given out to the winners. least 30 minutes before the games men Memorial. Participating players will also begin. There will be barbecue and re­ get a CCA ID card, CCA rating In a CCA ··active" tournament, freshments and all players who and t-shirts courtesy of Marpac each player is given only 15 min­ want to register for the AISS cup Distributors, Inc. and its promo utes to finish a game. are invited, Lomantas said. manager Jobbie Macabalo. Meanwhile, interested players The tournament will be held ev­ Marpac is also donating ban­ have until Aug. 16 to register for ery Sunday at the Pacific Islands ners for the tournament. the J998 Allied International In­ Club and the Pacific Gardenia. For more information, contact surance Services Cup (AISS)/In­ The games will begin at 10 a.m. Junnel Lomantas at his daytime Stephanie of the gold medal winning Palau women's basketball team cuts the net after practically singlehandedly beating Guam in the finals. dividual Chess Championship Rescheduled games will be held phone number, 233-3193, or Photo by Eduardo c. Siguenza Tournament. at Pinoy Special on weekdays through his pager, 234-4433. (zd) -., '· • ·'' • ~. ,, , ,•.... • ,•". ';t,;_• .:-.·. ~. 1 :•,.;:1 ... ;. ~ .~ ..-...._ ,•' • ,.,_ ft~, '''F - ·:;, ·,,-,.~ ., IFL season openers slated -Amigos Club regular ~ By Brandon N; Ashcraft 1990's and are thought to have year Guam High School Pan­ . skins game on Sunday~ · Variety News Staff . a good shot at another. thers, taking on the JFK Is­ ~ By Tony Celis available. You must sign up f.] HAGATNA- Co defender Former George Washington landers ·Saturday at JFK at · ~ For the Variety early to secure your entry. All i'i of last year's Interscholastic star, Xavier Reyes will help the 7:00pm. ,:, LAO-LAOBayGolfResort golfers are urged to show up !1 I~ Football League (IPL), the Fa­ Friars this year as quarterback - -Although the Panthers are a ~ ther Duenas Friars have the and running back. Coach Tony · fresh team, they are not to be ~ ~~if ~u~~~~~ra:~~~~~:: no~~~er ::ti~~;~~ation t.~ l privilege of opening the 1998 Posadas is depending on a few underestimated. ;~ this Sunday, August 16. Tee- please contact the Lao-Lao '] t: season, Saturday at John F. underclassmen to get the job Coach Jeff Boncutter be­ [ K(:nn,edy High School. . done. lieves they have a good shot 2 , "'The Friars who shared the The Southern High Dolphins at the title. He will be de­ I ~;;·i~r;::;:r£; r~rli;~:~;o~ir.~·~: ~1: ~ '. title with the JFK Islanders, were the only team to hand the pending ·on his huge line to [/.. ~:::;,.-·~~~~·:-~ .. -.•>.,.~~- ···....:2:-·.~, ·~· ,.· .... ~:·.~,;::::~.:-~:".,-~.J) · will host the Southern High Friars their only loss and they help the team. .. School Dolphins Saturday, at did it twice. Tony Ungpanco is JFK shared the division i. 3:00 pm at JFK. The Friars looking to his veterans for the Title with Father Duenas and Sampras on track to finished 6-2 in 1997 and will Dolphins who went 4-4 last sea­ are hungry for the title. be after title number five this son. The last game scheduled for /year. Other action set for this week­ this weekend takes place at reclaim. top ranking They won four titles in the ends openers include the first Continued on page 50 , By TERRY KINNEY MASON, Ohio (AP)-Pete Sampras' plans for his 27th birthday were as low-key as his 6-4, 6-2 victory on Wednesday over Martin Damm of the Czech Republic. After Sampras debuted in the second round of the $2.45 mil­ lion ATP Championship, he planned some dinner, "maybe a little dessert to treat myself," then prepare for his next match. "It was a good start. I felt pretty strong out there," Sampras said. · He broke Damm's serve only once in the first set, but that is usually enough for Sampras. Getting two breaks in the sec­ Pete Sampras ond was overkill. percent. If you don't, you don't "He played well, he was hold­ have a chance," Damm said. ing his own in the first set," Sampras said. Successfully defending his title here would assure Sampras Damm said his serve faltered slightly in the second set. of returning to the No. I rank­ "Against players like Pete, you ing next week. He could regain Gold medalists. Members of the victorious CNMI Soccer team pose for a photo after winning the gold medal have to go for it almost I 00 Continued on page 50 in exhibition play during the recent Micronesian Games in Palau.

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