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WEATHER WATR CLOUDY CHARLIE U. S. NAVAL BASE, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA Phone 9-5247 TUESDAY Date DECEMBER 13, 1966 WGBY Radio (1340) TV (Ch. 8) Labour Minister US Supports UK Of Jamaica Coming U The Honourable L. G. New- I and, Minister of Labour and Rhode sian Sanctions. N ational Insurance for Ja- UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK (AP)(By Milton Besser) The United maice, will. pay a five-hour States declared its support for Britain's request for manda- v isit to Guantanamo Bay this tory sanctions against Rhodesia's major exports. It pledged hursday, December 15. also to apply them to the full extent of U.S. law immediately Continued on page 2) upon their approval by the Security Council. In a major policy speech to the 15-nation Council, U. S. Ambassador Arthur J. B52s Clobber VC Camp Goldberg also opposed the use of force to bring down SAIGON (AP) (By Robert Tuckman) U.S. B52 Stratoforts un- the white minority rebel re- loaded a cascade of bombs on an enemy base close to Saigon gime in Salisbury. today, and the Viet Cong retaliated with an outbreak of gren- Goldberg made no mention ade throwing in the capital and near it. of an oil embargo or even Although more than 1,000 wider economic penalties--a South Vietnamese troops course of action expected to pushed a search-and-destroy be proposed by African na- mission in the Mekong Delta tions impatient over British SANTO DOMINGO(AP) Nation- 105 miles south of Saigon, inability to crush the 13- al police and troops swing- ground fighting across the month-old rebel government ing rifle butts, billy clubs country dwindled and only headed by Prime Minister Ian and firing in the air, dis- light skirmishes were re- Smith. 8 persed a threatened protest ported. "The United States consid- march on the Presidential The B52 raid hammered at a ers these sanctions have one Palace today. Viet Cong base campand stor- and one purpose only--to One demonstrator, identi- age area 30 miles north of bring about a peaceful set- fied as a student, was Saigon, repeating raids last tlement of the Rhodesian wounded in the leg by gun- week in the same area aimed problem," he said. fire. A police corporal was at knocking out the lairs "We do not look upon them hurt by a stone hurled dur- front which the Viet Cong as punitive or vengeful. We ing a scuffle. launch terror attacks against support them in the honest The protest march was to (Continued on page 2) (Continued on page 2) have been a prelude to a general strike today but or- ganizers cancelled the walk- out alleging "lack of p6lit- US Denies ical guarantees" to carry it Cuban Claim out. UNITED NATIONS (AP) The United States strongly opposed The flurry of violence oc- Monday a call by Cuba for the United Nations to consider the curred in the downtown sec- question of independence for Puerto Rico. tor where the demonstrators. U.S. Representative Mrs. Eugenie M. Anderson denied Cuban about 150 of them women and charges that Puerto Ricans never had a full opportunity to young men, had gathered for choose independence. the march on the Palace a "The option has been repeatedly and clearly put before the half mile away. people of the island and has been resoundingly rejected," she National Police Chief Luis said. Ney Tejada said police re- "In the last election, held in November, 1964, approximate- orted to force when some of ly 60 percent of the people voted for the party which advo- he demonstrators attacked cates Commonwealth status, and 35 percent voted for the party stores and threatened shop- favoring statehood in the United States. keepers into closing. Po- "Less than three percent voted for the Independence Party," (Continued on page 2 (Continued on page 2) PAGE 2 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1966 GITMO GAZETTE (Continued from page 1) UNITED NATIONS (Continued from page 1) con- JAMAICAN MINISTER viction that they are now necessary in order Mr. Newland, who will be accompanied by sev-i to drive home to the illegal regime that the eral aides and acamera team from the Jamaica international community will not tolerate the Information Service, is scheduled to arrive depart at existence of a discriminatory system based on at NAS McCalla at 10:15 a.m., and minority rule in defiance of the United Na- approximately 3:30 p.m. tions and its prinicples." During the brief visit, the Minister and Under a British-proposed resolution a ban his party will visit Public Works Center, would be placed on exports of asbestos, iron Naval Supply Depot, the Naval Station Ship's ore, chrome, pig iron,sugar, tobacco, copper, Repair Department, and the Fire Department, meat and meat products, hides, skins and and drive through Caribe Village. At NSD, Mr. leather. Newland will present certificates to some 15 He described the Rhodesian situation as a Jamaican employees who recently completed a "grave practical problem with great moral im- course of instruction in the United States. plications." He asserted that law of the U. The highlight of the day's events will take N. charter is based on many moral considera- place at 12:30 p.m., when all Jamaican Base tions and added: "The day the law is held to residents are invited to gather at the Naval be irrelevant, or to be available to some Station Lyceum where the Minister will address members and ,not available to others, will be them. Buses will shuttle continuously from a tragic day for world peace." four locations--Flaw Terminal Restaurant, Support for Britain's way was voiced by Caribe Village, the Ship's Repair Industrial Japanese Ambassador Akira Matsui, who also area and the Fonda--to the Naval Station Ly- pledged his country's compliance with sanc- ceum beginning at 12:15 p.m. tions if they are adopted. The Council will resume its debate today. Duplicate Bridge results for Monday, Dec. 12, were as follows: SAIGON (Continued from page 1) the capital. 1. LT & Mrs. J. Newland Three terrorist attacks in and around Sai- 2. Mrs. W. Griffin & Mr. G. LaMaze gon were reported. 3. Mrs. W.T. Rossell & Mrs. D.W. Whelan One terrorist threw a grenade at four na- 4. LTJG D.J. Anderson & LTJG A. Rode tional policemen patrolling in a car in Cho- 5. LTJG J. Reese & LTJG W. Fairfield Ion, the Chinese section of the capital. Next Monday will be Master Point night. Play Three of the policemen were wounded. will start at 7:30 in the COMO Club. Another grenade was thrown in a hamlet headquarters on the edge of Saigon, wounding a Vietnamese policeman and four civilians. Anyone who has received a yellow slip infor- Eight persons were wounded when a terrorist ming him that he has an insured parcel at the threw a grenade in another hamlet office on Post Office, please pick up these parcels as the outskirts of Saigon. Among those wounded soon as possible. was the hamlet chief. All the terrorists escaped. Congratulations to Mr. Learoy McCreath, the winner of the $500 jackpot at Civic Council UNITED NATIONS (Continued from page 1) she Bingo last night at Morin Center. emphasized. The General Assembly has already stated in resolutions that the people of Puerto Rico THE NAVY EXCHANGE LAUNDRY (Part I of 3--by had effectively exercised their right of Mike Greenman, J02) Laundry service is pretty self-determination, she declared. bad!!!! I know, I'm not telling anyone any- "To bring the question up now for discus- thing they don't already know. What you may sion as a mon-self-governing territory is not know, however, is that the laundry manager entirely improper procedure," she said. and all his staff, are fully aware of the "The Commonwealth of Puerto Ricolis a fully laundry's problems, and are trying very hard self-governing and autonomous entity." to cure the trouble as quickly as possible. The consumer is aware of bad service, but what he does not see is the reason for this. SANTO DOMINGO7 (Continiued frompage 1)1 ice The laundry, in explaining its problems, is also were stoned, he said. not trying to make excuses for bad service, The demonstration had been called by the but to point out situations as they are, and Fedwration of Dominican Women and the Univer- to enumerate the changes that are and will be sity Students Federations to protest politi- taking place to improve-service. cal repression and the high cost of living. The laundry-dry cleaning complex was built About 12 of the demonstrators were reported in 1939, before World War 11. Most of the under arrest. equipment installed at that time has remained unchanged to this date. To give you a picture of the condition of some of the equipment, tr this: three huge machines that he G0 CAZE E is publi.h.d in acordance ith te e nd r-delatiO s fr ship and station spp. to visualize ti to NAVExOS P-35 and uethe dirrecton of I.CDR t.D. 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