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Phone 9-5247 Date THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1969 Radio (1340) TV (Ch. 8) Peru Land Reform to Nationalize Private Property LIMA (AP/AFNB)-- The military-backed Peruvian govern- U.S. Navy Gunboats ment has announced plans to take over all major privately owned land in that country. Transferred to President Juan Velasco said last night that his revolutionary government will nationalize all major land hold- * South Vietnamese ings in Peru in a sweeping land reform law. the un- SAIGON (AP/AFNB)--Sixty-four Velasco said the law will "end once and for all United States Navy river gun- fair social order that has kept peasants in poverty." boats worth $18.2 million will The law was published yes- be handed over to the South Senate Warns Presidents terday. It involves expatria- Vietnamese in the largest sin- tion of foreign-held lands, gle turnover of military hard- On War Commitments including holdings of a United ware of the war. WASHINGTON (AP/AFNB) -- The States mining firm and a com- United States spokesmen at Senate has overwhelmingly ap- pany which has sugar and paper Saigon said the turnover proved a manifesto to presi- interests in Peru. brings to 167 the number of dents not to involve the Un- Velasco said that present United States Navy craft ited States in future hostil- owners of the land will re- transferred to the Vietnamese ities abroad without first ceive what he called "just Navy since June of last year. getting congressional approval. compensation," but he did not The majority of the craft The vote on the resolution specify what that compensation are in the 50 to 60 foot range was 70 to 16. The Senate put would be. and are designed or modified itself on record as warning Relations between the United for riier warfare. President Nixon and his suc- States and Peru are already Sane of the United States cessors not to promise--or use strained by the Peruvian take- crews who manned the boats -- United States troops or fin- over of an American-owned re- will be put on "an early re- ancial resources to help any finery and seizure of four U.S. turn to the United States" foreign country without "af- fishing boats. list, while others will be re- firmative action" by Congress. Assigned in South Vietnam. Actually, the Senate was Those billed to go home have only voicing its sentiments; Youth Killed in Riots served at least nine months the resolution is not binding HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP/AFNB) -- in Vietnam. in any way on the President. An 18-year-old Negro youth was shot to death here Tuesday night as the Pennsylvania Miami Crash Cost Set at $1 Million state capital went through its MIAMI (AP/AFNB)--A spokesman workers probed smoldering rub- second straight night of raci- )r the Miami police estimates ble in search for more bodies. al disturbances. iat the crash of a DC-4 cargo The Dominicana Air Lines The chief of police said the .ane caused $1 million in da- plane apparently tried to re- youth was shot by a white pa- turn to Miami International f-rolman who maid he fired af- Airport after one of its engines caught fire. But it went down about one half mile from the airport. Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Thursday June 26, 1969

WASHINGTON (AP/AFNB) -- An objection has HAVANA (UPI/AFNB)-- An American Black Pan- blocked House efforts for action on the 31-day ther says he and other members of his party extension of the income tax surcharge. have been "isolated and imprisoned" in Cuba The move had been approved earlier by the and they want to leave. He implied that Pan- Senate. But a rider in the form of a minor ther leader Eldridge Cleaver is among the dis- tariff bill was tacked onto the action, thus contented. requiring unanimous consent. Raymond Johnson, 22, of Alexandria, Va., Immediate action was blocked on an objection told a newsman he was instructed by a high- by California Democrat Phillip Burgham. Spon- ranking Panther in Cuba to report this feeling. sors of the administration-backed extension Johnson, who described himself as a lieutenant plan to use the time until next month's vote in the Black Panther movement and an airline on the bill to work on wavering Congressmen hijacker, said: and possibly revise the bill. "The Panthers have not been received in a revolutionary fashion and we have been con- TEL AVIV (AP/AFNB)-- Israeli jet fighter- demned to live in Cuba." He said members of bombers raided Jordan yesterday in a new puni- the party have been imprisoned, isolated, ban- tive attack for Arab guerilla forays into Is- ned from Havana and told they could not organ- rael. ize their party in Cuba. The Arab world hailed sabotage of Israel's Haifa oil lines as the biggest guerilla suc- WASHINGTON (AP/AFNB)-- The cost of living in- cess since the 1967 war. creased three-tenths of one per cent during S A Tel Aviv communique said the Israeli jets May, the Labor Department reported yesterday. struck for 25 minutes at Arab guerilla posi- This means that last month it cost the consu- tions near Adassiya after the Arab bands had mer $12.68 for the same purchases that cost fired on an Israeli patrol. $10 in the 1957-59 period on which the index Adassiya is located just inside the Jordani- is based. Reflected in the increase are higher an border about three miles southeast of the prices for food, apparel, consumer services, Sea of Galilee. home repairs and house-keeping services. A Jordanian spokesman said two Israeli jets It was the smallest monthly jump since Janu- were involved in the strafing. ary, but the Labor Department warned against In Cairo, an Egyptian military spokesman any over-optimism by the nation's consumers in said Egyptian and Israeli forces fought an the months ahead. hour-long artillery duel today along a ten- mile stretch of the Suez Canal. According to the spokesman, one Israeli tank was destroyed.

LONDON (AP/AFNB)-- A coroner's inquest ruled Guantanamo Gazette1 yesterday that entertainer Judy Garland's death in her Chelsea home Sunday was accident- al following an "incautious self- overdosage" ComNavBase RAda J.B. Hildreth Public Affairs Officer Lt D.S. McCurrach of barbiturates. Tne inquest in a courthouse near the Houses Editor J02 Mike Nash of Parliament was called to determine what Associate Editor JOSN Phil Jordan happened to Miss Garland, 47, who had won Staff Writer JOSN Gary Labbe worldwide acclaim but was dogged by divorces The GUANTANAMO GAZETTE is published accordi and suicide attempts. rules and regulations for ship and station n Her fifth husband, former New York disco- as outlined in NAVEXOS P-35 and under the dir theque owner Mickey Deans, said she occasion- the Naval Base Public Affairs Officer. It i ally took tablets for sleeping. four days a week at government expense on g equipment. The opinions or statements in n Deans said Miss Garland "drank very little, that appear herein are not to be construed as or as reflecting the views of ComNavBase or th sent of the Navy. Thursday, June 26, 1969 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3 Fire Halts Missile Production Evans Shifted to WASHINGTON (AP/AFNB) -- U.S. may be delayed by the blaze nuclear missile production has that hit a plutonium-handling Reverse Engines been halted for perhaps the facility at Rocky Flats, Col- rest of this year because of a orado, May 11. The official crippling fire at an Atomic AEC position is that Safeguard Before Collision Energy Commission plant. deployment schedules will not SUBIC BAY, THE PHILIPPINES This rather stunning situ- be set back. (AP/AFNB)--The probe of the ation--still unmentioned pub- The impact of the fire, collision of the USS Evans and licly by the government -- is first serious blaze at an AEC the HMAS Melbourne continues disclosed in the back section plant, was laid before Con- in subic Bay in the Philip- of a 1,400-page volume of of- gress behind closed doors nine pines. Seconds before it col- ficial testimony recently re- days later when AEC leaders ided with the Melbourne the leased by a senate appropria- urgently appealed for $45 mil- Evans shifted it's engines in- tions subcommittee. lion to make repairs. to full reverse in an apparent Government sources also have Most nuclear weapons require attempt to avoid the crash. strong indications that test- plutonium to trigger their That was revealed in tes- ing of antimissile warheads atomic warheads. timony by fireman Michael Pea- cock, a 19-year-old sailor from Davenport, Iowa who told Rhine 'Mystery Poison' Identified the six man Australian-U.S. BONN (AP/AFNB -- The North the finding s of Dutch health court of inquiry that the en- Rhine-Westphalia State agri- authorities who pinpointed the gine room received and exe- culture minister said yester- poison as Endousulfan, the cuted full back orders within day in Bonn, Germany that "in chemical n ame for Farbwerke seconds of the collision. all probability" the myster- Hoechst's thiodan. It was the first report in ious "nerve gas" poison that "But in a11 probability the three weeks of hearings that killed millions of fish in the Dutch are r ight," he said. We the destroyer had attempted Rhine River was the West Ger- can only th ank them for their to slow down prior to the man-made insecticide Thioden. skill and speed in analyzing crash. The insecticide has been the poison and thus-helping us Peacock said, the ship was cleared by the U.S. food and investigate its origin,"Daneke operating at 22 knots before drug administration for use in said. he received the order. Naval the United States. Presence of the chemical in experts said reversal of the Minister Dieter Daneke told the Rhine and the millions of Evans was too late to prevent a news conference in Duessel- dead'fish floating on its sur- the collision, but may have dorf that West German chemists face led authorities to ban slightly lessened the resul- have not yet confirmed fully drinking wa ter in some cities. ting impact. Violent Weather Continues to Slam Midwest CHICAGO (AP/AFNB) -- Heavy western and northcentral Ok- onto the Philadelphia area. thunderstorms belted the mid- lahoma. Three-inch hailstones thrashed continent with wind, hail and The early summer weather nearby Cherry Hill, New Jersey. torrential rains again yester- violence ranged westward into Downpours of three and one day after hatching a swarm of the central Rockies and east- half inches swamped portions tornadoes across northern Ok- ward to the middle Atlantic of west-central Missouri. A lahoma. states. Rain .also washed much similar amount hit Conway, Ar- of the northeast and the Pac- kansas, 30 miles north of Lit- ific northwest before dawn. tle Rock, in only one hour be- Eleven Persons suffered va- fore daybreak. Page 4 Guantanamo Gazette Thursday, June 26, 1969 Capt West Cited for Meritorious Service Military Satellite Tested GUANTANAMO BAY--Capt Joseph M. West received WASHINGTON POST/AFPS-- The World's first the Meritorious Service Medal June 20, 1969, tactical military satellite-- a device that during ceremonies in which he was relieved as can put the President in direct contact with Commander Fleet Training Group by CaptRaymond a single foot soldier anywhere in the world-- M. Harris. is undergoing intensive testing by the Penta- For his service during the period July 1967- gon. June 1969, Capt West was cited for "displaying When tests are completed this summer, the outstanding leadership, planning and manage- Defense Department will be ready to begin de- ment ability, and sound judgement. velopment of a vast new communications system "Captain West contributed directly to the that will put scattered fighting units under readiness of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet. Through the minute-by-minute control of centralized his judicious management of available resour- commands. ces and his implementation of advanced train- With equipment now available, a sleeping in- ing techniques to meet requirements dictated fantrvman in Vietnam with a satellite receiver by the rapid improvement in technology, Capt strapped to his back could be awakened by a West ensured the highest level of Fleet Train- buzzing alarm and receive a two-digit coded ing. message bounced off the satellite by a general "In addition to implementing a greatly im- on the other side of the world. proved damage control and firefighting inspec- The system's supporters speak of "real time tion program for all ships, Capt West devel- global control" of troops, planes and ships-- 0 oped and administered the transition of Fleet a jargonized concept of direct instantaneous Training Group inspection, grading, and- re- contact impossible now because of limitations porting systems to the automatic data pro- and unreliability of traditional communica- cessing format, resulting in greater effic- tions. iency and effectiveness." In recent weeks, the Pentagon and industry Capt West has retired from the Naval Service. have concentrated their attention on ways to make the system less expensive. .Through what they consider extremely fortu- nate timing, little new money will be needed for the program this year-- when Congress is taking an unusually hard look at military re- Linking. quests for costly and exotic programs. The first tactical communications satellite, called TAC-SAT 1, was launched Feb. 9, and with its Titan 3-C booster, cost nearly $50 Back. million. But the only costs this year will be the minimal expenses of carrying out tests with The Naval Hospital, formerly the Naval Dis- TAC-SAT. There are no firm plans for launch- 0 pensary, was established on June 1, 1946 with ing a TAC-SAT II and, until there are, the Captain paul M. Crossland as the first Medical Hughes Aircraft Co., which launched the first, Officer in command. The Hospital was classed has disbanded its TAC-SAT team. as a general hospital with a staff adequate to Coordinated by a joint military directorate, offer medical care in any contingency. The each of the services is now experimenting with Hospital had a bed capacity of 150 and an av- a variety of possible uses for TACSAT-- in erage census of between 80 and 120 patients. planes, submarines, ships and planes on the The functions of the Hospital included Base ground. military sickcall (except for the Naval Air The Army plans to use it, for example, to Station which maintained its own dispensary), provide communications for long-range patrols, sanitation, malaria control, venereal disease control, Fleet sick call and medical liason, Labor Board Dispensary medical examinations, and hospitalization and medical care of all Thursday, June 26, 1969 Guantanamo Gazette Page 5 SPORTS ENGLAND (AP/AFB)--Another day of Wimbledon Local Top 10 Batters, Pitcher tennis championship action Tuesday. Fifteen of the sixty-four opening day matches didn't Gary Lindel MatBks .428 even make it to the court of the rain-delayed Bernie Spriggs NAS .428 tournament and six went unfinished because of Glenn Hutchinson Hospital .428 darkness. Frank Nally Navsta .396 One of the matches to be finished Wednedday Gary Means MarBks .390 involves two Americans, Charlie Pasarell and Denny Borton PWC .362 Pancho Gonzales. In a marathon head-to-head Joe Jenkins FTG/CommSta .356 battle, Pasarell took the first set, 24-22, Dave Wick Hospital .342 then grabbed the second, 6-1, before the dark- Jim Johnson NAS .338 ness fell. Phil Gutterrez PWC .334 Tournament favorite Rod Laver of Australia took his opening match easily, sweeping three NavSta pitcher Don Harrelson led in strike- sets from Italy's Nicola Pietrangeli. Ameri- outs for the league with 232. His ERA was ca's best hope, Arthur Ashe, downed Marty 1.23. Riessen of Evanston, Illinois, 1-6, 11-9, 6-3 7-5.

PHILADELPHIA (AP/AFNB) -Philadelphia manage Major League Baseball says sliigger Ridhle6 Alldn "has er Bob Skinner NATIONAL LEAGUE been suspended without pay indefinitely." The Allen failed to appear at Shea temperamental Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 2 Tuesday night for a double-header with Stadium Atlanta 5, Los Angels 3 Mets. the New York Cincinnati 4, San Diego 0 The Phillies lost both games 2-1 and 5-0. Houston 3, San Francisco 2 and General Manager Phillie Vice-President Philadelphia 6, New York 5 said he would back Skinner in the John Quinn St. Louis 8-8, Montreal 1-3 action. during the break He spoke with the manager AMERICAN LEAGUE between games of the double-heaer. the Frazier-puarry heavy- Allen had attended Minnesota 3, California 2 Monday night, and he weight fight in New York Oakland 3, Kansas City 1 in a Man- reportedly was seen with teammates Seattle 3, Chicago 1 hattan hotel Tuesday afternoon. Detroit 6, New York I Washington 11, Baltimore 8 SAN FRANCISCO (AP/AFNB)--San Francisco Giant Cleveland 7-1, Boston 3-3 super-star Willie Mays had an argument with manager Clyde King in the team dugout Tuesday night, minutes after the start of the San Local Softball Francisco game with Houston. GUANTANAMO BAY-- Fred Pritchett pitched it King said later the dispute arose because he last night, as SecGru downed FMF, 4 -2. The thought Mays was tired and "didn't want to Marines opened a hole in SecGru's defense play." He removed Mays from the starting line early in the game, but Pritchett stitched it, Page 6 Guantanamo Gazette Thursday June 26, 1969

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Special Services will sponsor a Get a bang out of the Fourth of July by at- Flag Tournament at the golf tending the dance at the CPO Club. That's course on the Fourth of July. July 4, starting at 8 p.m. Dress is casual. You must have a handicap to participate. Each player is given The Marine Family Restaurant will be closed a flag with his or her name at- during the noon meal only until further notice tached to the flag stick. Using it due to renovations in the galley. The restau- his full handicap, he plays rant will be open at 4:30 p.m. daily, as until he has used the number of usual. strokes equalling par plus his handicap. Plant the flag after Unauthorized personnel and particularly horse- using the quota of strokes, playing extra if back riders are requested to stay away from needed. The winner is the person who plants the construction area on Gold Hill. Hazards his flag farthest along the course. Trophies to personnel are serious and numerous. will be awarded to the first and second place. Closing date for entries is June 30. No entry The Guantanamo Bay Archery Association will fee will be charged. For further information hold a shoot Sunday, June 29. A Chicago Round call 95119. will be shot. Registration will begin at noon and shooting at 1 p.m. All base and fleet The Teen Club Advisory Board is having a meet- personnel are welcome. ing Tuesday, July 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the Teen Club. All'parents are automatic members of The Summer Children's Swim Program will begin the Teen Club and are urged to attend. July 14 and last until August 15. The fee is $8. The requirements for this class are that Celebrate the Fourth of July with your family you must be five years of age or older. Sign at the Como Club. There will be free horse up now through Mrs. Leslie at the Special Ser- rides for the kiddies from 1 to 4 p.m. and vices Office. boats touring the bay leaving the Como boat deck at 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Children under twelve The Guantanamo Bay Amateur Radio Club is hold- must be accompanied by an adult and rides are ing its annual field day picnic at the Bohio, free. Sign up for the Tennis Tournament. Windmill Beach Saturday afternoon, June 28 Contact Lcdr Jim Foley at 85121 for details. from 1 to 8. The club will be operating port- A buffet of chicken and spare ribs will be able amateur radios and will participate in served from 4 to 6 p.m. for only 751 and 500 the regular field day contest. All amateur for children under twelve. A one time excep- radio operators, their families and anyone in- tion has been made---shorts are authorized in terested in observing amateur radio operations the Main Club until 6:30 p.m. for this date are cordially invited. Light refreshments only. Cartoons will be shown from 7:45 to will be served. 8:15 p.m. and a regular movie at 8:15 p.m. Thursday, June 26, 1969 Guantanamo Gazette Page 7

CONT'D FROM PAGE There will be a meeting of the American Feder- order to carry out these activities the Fifty- ation of Governmet Employees at Masonic Hall, Six'ers need active members. Check your Guan- Building 800, Admin Hill, on Saturday, June 28 tanamo Gazette for monthly meetings. All are at 2 p.m. Mr. John 1. Donovan, National Vice- welcome. President of AFGE will attend. All U.S. cit- izens interested in joining Guantanamo Bay Yellow fever immunizations will be given by Local 2985 should contact Mr. Fred Krause at the hospital Saturday from 8:3Q to 9:30 a.m. 85249; Mr. W. T. O'Connor at 64236 or Mr. by appointment only. This shot is necessary Robert Moore at 85426. for all persons going to San Juan. To make your appointment, call 7710 before Saturday. For the convenience of our patrons the Coma Snack Shack is now open until 10:30 p.m. six A meeting of the Naval Station Enlisted Recre- nights a week. ation Committee will be held Monday June 30 at 1:15 p.m. in the Special Services Conference Servmart will be closed for inventory Monday, Room. June 30.

Due to the small number of crash kits,rummag. A meeting of the Composite Enlisted Recreation and white elephant items collected this past Committee will be held Tudsday, July 1 at 1:.15 week-end, the Fifty-Six'ers have extended p.m. in the Special Services Conference Room. their drive to include the week-end of June 28 and 29. If you have just held your spring There will be a meeting of the Women's Soft- cleaning and don't know what to do with the ball Committee wednesday, July 2 at 10 a.m. in closet full of junk, call us and we will pick the Special Services Conference Room. it up for you. Call 96166; 95292 or 98150. Special Services is interested in promoting a Fourth of July Tennis Tournaments at the Como Boxing Smoker for the third of July. Anyone Club for Como patrons are scheduled for J ly interettdd call 95373. 4. A Teenagers Singles Tournament and an Adults Doubles Tournament are planned. Entri- For the convenience of it's many customers NSD es must be made on the Snack Shack bulletin Servmart will be open until 7:30 p.m. each board not later than June 28. Tuesday and from 9 until 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

Attention Bottle Collectors: A bottle collec- Celebrate Independence Day. Come to the Four- tion outing to Medio Cay is being planned for th of July Dance on the fifth of July at the Saturday, June 28. A boat will depart the First and Second Class Petty Officer's Club. Naval Station boatshed at 8:30 a.m. and depart Enjoy the free buffet and Happy Hour, compli- Medio Cay at 4 p.m. Bring sandwiches and ments of your Acey Ducey Club. The fun starts drinking water. Positively no children under at 8 p.m. 16 will be allowed. Call 85512 DWH to get your name on the list. The Tuesday night Como Club Duplicate Bridge winners are as follows: First place was Mrs. The Ceramic Shop will be opening longer on R. J. Moore and Ltjg. Alice Molder; Second Friday. It's new time is from 9 a.m. to 9 place was Mrs. W. D. Pfeiffer and Chaplain M. p.m. for the convenience of its patrons. D. Seiders; There was a tie for third and fourth place between Mrs. J. Giacomuzzi, Mr. Radio telegrams may be sent by the Marine Bar- H. C. Springer, 1ohn Halstead and Tony DeSpain racks Mars Radio Station. They will be - sent free of charge anywhere in the United States or to any APO or FPO, unless it is restricted. To use this service call 95491, 96138 or 95195

The Naval Base Civic Council has openings for Page 8 Guantanamo Gazette Thursday June 26, 1969

Baby car seat and carriage which converts to Contratulafions To: car bed and chess of drawers. Call 90145 Ar.

CTI Robert E. Graham and his wife, Pamela J. One baby swing with sun awning. $5. -Call on the birth of a baby girl, Lisa Marie born 96263 AX. on June 24. She weighed 7 lbs. 11 bz. Gra- ham is attached to the Nav&l Security Group. Philco refrigerator. $125. In excel. cond. Call 96215 AT. YN1 Thomas W. Palmer and his wife, Donna L. on the'birth of a baby girl, Sherri Lynn born RCA Whirlpool washer. 2 years old and in June 11. She weighed 7 lbs. 1 oz. Palmer is G/C. Available July 7. Call 95341 Ar. attached to the Naval Communication Station. Heath DX-40 transmitter, excel/cond. Call Lt. Clark J. Jansen and his wife, Sandra E. on 85361 AWH. the birth of a baby girl, Anna Maria born June 20. She weighed 6 lbs. 11 oz. Lt. Jansen is Sailboat, aqua-snipe with sails and rack. attached to the Naval Station. $750. '49 Ply. for parts. $25. Call 85431 DWH. SK1 Johnny L. Wilson and his wife, Patricia A. on the birth of a baby girl, Dawn Marie born June 20. She weighed 6 lbs. 6 oz. SK1 W11- Lost and Found son is attached to N.S.D. Found ladies lighter in the vicinity of Cooper QMl Eugene Mitchell and his wife, Bertha on Field #2. Identify by calling 95449 DWH or the birth of a baby girl, Celia Ann born June 85820 AWH. 20. She weighed 6 lbs. 14 3/4 oz. QMI Mitchell is attached to NAS. Found white female puppy with a black eye and black spot on its right side. Two months old. MM2 Benjamin C. de Lamorton and his wife, Call 95535 Ar. Marchepa on the birth of a baby girl, Cynthia Mari born June 22. She weighed 7 lbs. 1 8z. Found lighter with Smitty engraved on it. I- MM2 de Lamorton is attached to Navhl Station; dentify the lighter with additional engravings by asking for Borris or Richards at 85828. SP1 Thomas H. Graham and his wife, Angelina T. on the birth of a baby boy, John Mathew born Wanted on June 22. He wdighe 6 lbs. 12 oz. Graham is attached to the Naval Station. To buy yard fence. Call 85147 DWH.

Someone to teach ballet to an already estab- 'C lassifi d Ads For Sale. lished dance class of enthusiastic youngsters. If you can qualify, please contact day or '59 Merc. Good GTMO trans. Call 85533 after night at 97169. 6 p.m. Antique shaving mugs. Breakfast set--table Swing Set with slide. A girls bicycle with with 2, 3 or 4 chairs. Preferable wooden. training-wheels. A tr cycle and a vertical Call 95449 DWH or 85820 AWH. auto-transformer, 0 to 140 volts, in excel. cond. Call 96116 Ar or see at Granadillo Pt. 2-B.