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Arabs and Israelis are face-to-face in Cairo CAIRO (AP) -- Arabs and Israelis sat that the historic meeting is "the working sessions behind closed doors trip to the United States is a "very down around a polished wood table at dawn of a new era of hope" for the today. important development." a hotel outside Cairo today for the Middle East and the entire world. Just before the Egyptian-Israeli He also was not specific, but he first face-to-face negotiations in The chief American delegate said delegates sat down to their first said the trip shows the parties in- 20 years of conflict. the U.S. will do its utmost to ad- meeting in Cairo, Israel's Prime volved are heading in the right di- It was the start of the meeting vance the talks and prepare the way Minister Begin left his country for rection. called by Egypt's President Anwar for a reconvening of the Geneva Mid- the United States and talks with Begin said he had informed Sadat Sadat. east conference. President Carter. about the trip in advance. No other Arab countries are at- Begin said he's carrying sugges- tending the Cairo meeting, but U.S. The Cairo talks are expected to tions directly connected with the There's speculation in Israel that representatives are there and so are last about two weeks, then adjourn peace-making process. He mentioned Begin is carrying new peace propo- observers from the U.N. and the va- for the holidays with the possibili- "problems" related to the chance for sals to Washington which call for tican. ty they'll resume somewhere else. peace. But he would not be speci- U.S. guarantees of Israel's security 'There were vows on both sides for The agenda for the conference was fic. in exchange for the return of Arab a general Arab-Israeli peace settle- discussed at Wednesday's opening In a televised interview Wednesday, territory occupied in the 1967 Mid- ment. The Egyptians expressed hope meeting. The conference will begin Egypt's President Sadat said Begin's dle East War.

Vol. 32 No. 236 Thursday, December 15, 1977 Post office President's fears a big tree chosen final rush COOLIDGE, GA. (UPI) -- A Christmas tree has been selected for President WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Postal Ser- Carter's Plains, Ga. home where the vice is afraid it's about to get first family will celebrate the hol- swamped. iday. It says people haven't shipped But Bruce Murphy, the tree grower, as many Christmas parcels as ex- is taking as many security precau- pected so far this month. tions with the 10-foot pine as Se- And that means there may be a cret Service agents take with the last minute flood of packages President. which will be delivered late. Murphy's tree won the honor in a Postal Service officials today contest Tuesday among members of the renewed their plea to the public Georgia Christmas Tree Growing Asso- to mail their presents now to in- ciation. Murphy said he slept in sure delivery by Dec. 25. the woods to guard the tree and im- Deputy Postmaster General William mediately cut down the pine when it Bolger said first-class letter volume, including both normal busi- was selected, putting it under lock The Navy's only Thoite-babsed daily and key. ness mail and Christmas mail, was down about five percent Tuesday He said thieves stole another pine U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba of his that had been in the running over the same day last year. for the contest. Jamaican prime minister to meet with Carter

WASHINGTON (IPS) -- Visiting Jamai- Robert McNamara, Inter-American President Carter will be very in- separate White House luncheon while can Prime Minister Michael Manley is Bank President Antonio Ortiz Mena, terested in hearing Mr. Manley's their husbands meet. scheduled to meet with President and Johannes Wittevenun, president views particularly on the assis- The visitor's schedule Friday al- Carter here today. of the International Monetary Fund. tance needs of developing countries so includes an appearance before The Jamaican prime minister is Later in the day, He is scheduled and the negotiations toward estab- the Washington Press Club in the currently on a three-country visit to be the guest at a joint meeting lishment of common fund. morning, and a dinner in his honor that began with talks with Venezue- of the Senate Foreign Relations The spokesman said the two men given by Alejandro Orfila, secre- lan President Carlos Andres Perez Committee and the House Internation- would also discuss important bila- tary general of the Organization of in Caracas Tuesday. He was schedul- al Relations Committee. teral matters. American States. ed to arrive in Washington Wednes- The Prime Minister's meeting with The invitation by President Carter Prime Minister Manley will be the day and to depart for Ottawa Monday. President Carter will be a working was extended to Mr. Manley by 14rs. chief speaker at the inaugural meet- Prime Minister Manley will begin luncheon, set for noon Friday at the Rosalynn Carter during her visit to ing of the National Association of his round of ralks here today with White House, State Department offi- Kingston last May. Mrs. Manley will Jamaican Organizations in the United talks with World Bank President cials said. be the guest of Mrs. Carter at a State. U.S. farm operators begin nationwide strike (COMPILED FROM AP/UPI REPORTS) -- . markets have quieted down. It's woodstove and relax for a change. come until spring. Hundreds of farmers, from Georgia to traditionally the time for American The Agriculture Department says That's when growers would have to the Pacific Northwest, began a na- farmers to put their feet up by the the real test of a strike wouldn't decide whether to harvest and sell tionwide strike Wednesday. The their winter wheat and plant new leaders of the farm strike said crops. farm operations will be shut down Conferees drop tuition tax credit The farmers kicked off their walk as long as it takes to get better out with tractors from every state prices. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate conferees The chief sponsor of the amendment decked out with flags rumbling in Farmers demonstrated at supermar- have agreed to drop a $250 income is Sen. William Roth, R-Del. The circles around the White House. But kets in Colorado and the Middle tax credit for college tuition from chairman of the Senate conferees, even leaders of the movement admit West. In Georgia, hundreds of ru- the Social Security Bill. Russell Long, persuaded him to put they don't know how much support ral merchants closed their doors in This clears the way for Congress it aside until next year. Roth they've got for a couple of weeks. sympathy with the strike. to take final action on the bill said he agreed only because he knows One thing they do have is the na- Livestock auction houses closed in today. Congress will approve the college tion's attention for their problems South Carolina. In Texas, some The Senate conferees gave in on tuition credit eventually. of low prices and high cost of pro- farmers blocked the delivery of the amendment, which is unrelated He said: "I can assure you this duction. The farmers want govern- goods from grocery warehouses. to Social Security, after it became Roth amendment will be around until ment support -- called full parity But, according to some, the na- increasingly clear the stalemate we get some action." -- to guarantee at least a small tion's farmers chose a convenient over the amendment could have tor- Both houses of Congress now are profit. time for their strike. pedoed the Social Security Bill, expected to take final action on And they're hoping the strike will Harvest is over, winter crops are which is designed to insure the Social Security tomorrow -- and then convince the government they're se- planted, and the heavy fall grain solvency of the huge pension system. adjourn for the year. rious. Venezuelan president wants OPEC meeting postponed CARACAS, VENEZUELA (UPI) -- Presi- ponement, the reports said, was the ference agenda to avoid a repeat of members of OPEC to suggest the pos- dent Carlos Andres Perez has formal- present Middle East situation which the split of last December among sibility of deterring the date of ly suggested postponing the Organi- affects key OPEC members. OPEC members in Qatar. the conference." zation of Exporting Petroleum Coun- There was no immediate official The Caracas daily El Nacional said The conference was expected to tries meeting scheduled in Caracas confirmation of the reports, but Perez "formally proposed to other deal with the problem of oil prices Tuesday, Venezuelan newspapers re- Hernandez apparently left the coun- chiefs of state of OPEC the postpon- for 1978 with OPEC members widely ported Wednesday. try. A temporary replacement for ment of the conference that should divided. Saudi Arabia, the United The reports said Venezuelan Energy his post was announced late Tuesday. be held in our country between the Arab Emirates and Iran have express- Minister Valentin Hermandez left Hernandez earlier expressed con- 20 and 23 of the present month." ed support for a freeze in the pre- Tuesday night for the Middle East to cern over the division in OPEC on El Universal said Energy Minister sent $12.70-per-barrel rate for ba- consult with Persian Gulf OPEC mem- the issue of oil prices for 1978, Hernandez flew to the Middle East sic OPEC crude, while the other 10 bers on delaying the conference. indicating privately that the price late Tuesday "to make direct contact OPEC members seek hikes ranging be- The reason Venezuela wants a post- problem might be left off the con- with the rulers of Middle Eastern tween five and 23 percent. Page 2 Guantanqmo Gazette Thursday, December 15, 1977 Today's Meetings YESTERDAY'S WATER STATUS AL-ANON meets at 7:30 p.m. at the East Bargo Old Nursery School build- TARGET CONSUMPTION: 1,350,000 ing. For further information call ACTUAL CONSUMPTION: 1,541,000 90269. TOTAL IN STORAGE: 16,258,000 Community

2 3 9 'high tide-1 : pm Local low tide-- 7:11 pm Bulletin sunrise--- 7:28 am Forecast Tomorrow's Meetings sunset---- 6:24 pm high------87 low------71 THE FELLOWSHIP OF OVER EATERS Board Today's forecast calls for partly ANONYMOUS meets at 6:30 p.m. at the cloudy skies with isolated showers. East Bargo Old Nursery School Winds will be southerly at 14-18 building. For further information knots gusting to 24. Bay condi- call 96235 AWH or 98145 AT. tions will be 2-5 feet.

Community Announcements 951144 LIVE FIRING SCHEDULE:

on board Clubs & Organizations THE NAVY EXCHANGE has Thursday. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Special Announcements one of its suppliers for fishing gear. He is Mr. John Spring from the Norfolk area. He will be at The Conde and Hicacal Beach areas Mart on THE 1978 INTER COMMAND ORGANIZA- THE NAVAL STATION LIBRARY will the Navy Exchange Mini between Saint Nicholas and Caracoles 15, from 9:30 a.m. TIONAL MEETING will be held Dec. 21 be open the following hours during Thursday, December Points and all of the upper bay consultation with in the Special Services Conference the holiday period: Saturday, Dec. to 4:00 p.m. for north of Caracoles and Granadillo desiring information Room at 3 p.m. 24 - 10 a.m. til 2 p.m.; Sunday, any fishermen Points will be off limits. For fishing Dec. 25 and Monday, Dec. 26 - clos- pertaining to saltwater more information contact the Special take sugges- ed. Regular hours resume on Dec. gear. He will also Services Marina, ComNavBase Duty THE GITMO SWINGERS will dance at to 27. For the New Year's weekend the tions and make recommendations office or Base Police. 7:30 p.m., Friday, December 16. Merchandise following hours will be observed: to the Navy Exchange After the dance we will decorate of items most Saturday, Dec. 31 - 10 a.m. til 2 Manager for the type THE W.T. SAMPSON WASHINGTON GOV- our club tree, so bring any decora- of p.m.; January 1 and 2 - closed. desirable for the fishermen ERNMENTAL WORKSHOP STUDENTS have tion that you can spare. Mart on Regular hours resume January 3, Gitmo. Come to the Mini been able to talk Santa Claus into Thursday and let the Navy Exchange THE GITMO SWINGERS CHILDREN's 1978. helping their drive for contribu- know what you need to catch that CHRISTMAS PARTY will be held in The Leeward Point library will be tions. These contributions help big one next time. the club hall starting at 1:00 p.m. closed on Monday, Dec. 26, and on finance working trips to Washing- says Sunday afternoon, December 18. Monday, Jan. 2, 1978. Regular li- ton, D.C. each summer. Santa Club and class members who plan brary hours will be in effect he will be happy to personally and children to bring their children should otherwise. OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY'S GUANTANA- visit different homes the day contact the secretary at 8520 AWH MO BAY EXTENSION will be holding of Guantanamo Bay during starts his for information concerning gifts. registration for the spring semes- of Dec. 24 -- before he NORTH POLE HOT-LINE And he says he ter at the base Library (Windward) rounds that night. this if you will make a THE GITMO SWINGERS SQUARE DANCE Word has been received that local Tuesday through Friday, Jan. 3-6 will do to the Workshop CLUB will be traveling throughout Amateur Radio Operators have been from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. small contribution Because Santa only has the base this Saturday evening, able to establish communications Classes will begin Feb. 13 and Students. amount of time, please December 17, performing Christmas with the North Pole. A radio sta- end April 20. Each class will meet a limited early and make reservations carols for the residents. We hope tion will be set up in the Gazebo, for four hours each week -- usually call him to visit your home during this performance will help get the across from the Navy Exchange, on twice a week for two hour sessions for of the 24th. For informa- base in the Christmas mood. All Saturday, December 17, for the from 6:45 - 8:45 p.m.-- at the W.T. the day call 90148 members who intend to participate purpose of getting up-dated infor- Sampson High school. tion and reservations, time. in the "caroling" should be at the mation, directly from the North Pole, Each course carries a minimum of any club hall at 7:00 p.m. concerning Christmas preparations. three credit hours. The cost is Everyone is invited to visit the $30 per credit hour or $90 per three YELLOW FEVER SHOTS will be given Gazebo to hear these reports as they credit hour course. Tuition assis- Friday, Dec. 16 from 1-2 p.m. only are received, and possible even to tance will be awarded by Charles in the Immunization Clinic at the A LEADERS MEETING/TRAINING talk to the North Pole. Flaherty, NCFA advisor, during re- hospital. SESSION will be held on Monday, gistration. Tuition payment is not December 19, at 7:00 p.m., at the due until the first night of class. Girl Scout Hut. All Brownie THE REAL CHRISTMAS TREES have Books should be purchased then too. Leaders are required to attend arrived from the States and will go The following courses are being on sale at 1:30 p.m., Friday, offered: December 16, at the Auto Hobby Shop. Biological Sciences 108: Biology THE CONSOLIDATED RECREATION Economics 201: Principles of Eco- will hold a meeting for all COUNCIL THE FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY nomics ULEE at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, members AREA REPRESENTATIVE will be at the Finance 331: Commercial Law December 20, on the second floor of Navy Exchange until Saturday, Dec. Management 325: Principles of the Windjammer. Management 17. 1:00 General Hospital College Algebra Mathematics 112: 1:35 Sew What's New for Business CHRYSLER MILITARY SALES has three Mathematics 105: Math 2:00 The Price Is Right and Economics THE ROUGH RIDERS will hold a 1977 Chrysler Cordobas fully loaded 2:50 Andy Griffith (BW) Geophysical Sciences: meeting Saturday morning at the for immediate delivery stateside or Physics and 3:15 Cartoons (BW) Elementary Physics clubhouse at 10:00. All members overseas at drastic savings. Price 3:30 Electric Company (BW) 201 General Psychology are urged to attend as several items $5,495 tax free. We also have one Psychology 4:00 Tony the Pony 304: Social Psychology of interest are to be discussed in- Volare 2-dr and one Aspen 4-dr. Psychology 4:25 Spirit of Independence Beginning Spanish cluding an updoming ride. First come - first served. Call Spanish 100: 4:30 Nature's Window 2nd sem. Elem. Spa- Mr. Huggins at 8309 at the Navy Spanish 102: 4:35 High Chapparal Exchange, or 952288 AWH. nish 5:25 Almanac (BW) For more information, contact Nan- CLUB 5:30 Newswatch THE GITMO BAY MOTORCYCLE cy Held at 95347 or see her at the racing Sun- SPECIAL SERVICES regretfully an- 6:30 Truth Or Consequences will sponsor Motocross library on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Ave. nounces that our deep sea fishing 6:55 Greatest Headlines (BW) day, Dec. 18 at the Sherman noon. The course descriptions are track, past Nob Hill. Registration boat "Marina One" is presently un- 7:00 Muppets available at the library. Of and practice starts at noon, with dergoing extensive repairs, and may 7:30 In Search racing at 1 p.m. Riders under 18 be out of commisson for the next 7:55 Notes of Interest LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE years of age must have a parental month. Reservations may be re- THE 8:00 The Protectors is offering three certifi- permission slip completed prior to scheduled by calling 95545. Infor- OVERSEAS 8:30 The Jacksons programs: emergency medical racing. Call Rick at 952262 for mation will be published as soon as cate 9:00 Hawaii 5-0 I, small business manag- more info. possible concerning date of re-com- technician 9:55 Newswatch Update missioning. We apologize for this ment and fire science. 10:00 Soap (ADULT) THE GUANTANAMO BAY DRAG RACING inconvenience. The emergency medical technician 10:30 Thursday Evening Movie: "All ASSOCIATION will be racing Satur- course is 6 credit hours and costs Through the Night" (BW) day, Dec. 17 due to cancellation $228, $57 with tuition assistance. last Sunday. The course lasts two terms with a U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba two week break in the middle. The first course for the small Movie schedule THE GTHO TEEN CLUB will hold a business management program is Lyceums meeting Saturday, December 17, at Business 38, business computations (All movies start at 7:30 p.m.) 4:00 p.m., for all interested adults (3 credit hours). It is a prerequi- and teenagers. The purpose of this sit for the next course. Downtown: Gus, G David W. DeCook meeting is to elect the Adult Capt. The first course for fire science McCalla: For Pete's Sake, PG Naval Base Commander Advisory Board and the Teens Execu- is Fire Science 6, the fundamentals Marine Site: Supervan, PG Naval Station Commanding Offcer tive Committee officers. All base of fire prevention (3 credit hours), Leeward Point: Sweet Revenge, PG LCdr. Jerry yan. Public Affair' Officer Lead Ing Journalist residents are encouraged to attend. JO1 Grald Eneer. and the cost is $114 or $28.50 with This meeting will also entail dis- tuition assistance. Clubs cussing operation of the club and JO rna a'., . d .5. a There will be four days in which the benefit the community derives to register, pay and apply for tui- Windjammer: Summer School Teach- Gn JOae ic G d. . la p. arliB. .aette B.B.BB,iaccording ,Blished to te from the club. Remember, it's tion assistance, Tuesday, Jan. 3 - ers, R tomorrow's leaders that we are Friday, Jan. 6 from 11:30 a.m. to Staff NCO: You Light Up My Life, concerned about and we want to 4:30 p.m. at the library. For more PG ndw. S actively assist and direct them oqrimen at tarvnt f me a information, contact Nancy Held at CPO Club: Murder By Death, PG in their self development. Be at the library Tuesdays and Thursdays COMO Club: Hurry Up Or I'll Be the Teen Club this Saturday. at noon or call 95347. Thirty, R Thursday, December 15, 1977 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3 Civic Council sponsors yard of month contest serious but he would like to point D s sgiz u By JOl Jerry Minser out an incident that occurred Each month the Gitmo Civic recently at Camp Lejune. One resi- Council selects a volunteer to dent who had failed to heed several accompany Mrs. Judy Goodbar, our warnings to clean up his yard was Government subsidized school Passage of the legislation as Mayor, on an inspection tour of given 30 days to vacate. Another lunches may become available for introduced would amend the National the various housing areas. Their 48 residents were given a week to students of the Department of De- School Lunch Act to "allow the goal--to select the monthly winner correct discrepancies or find new fense Dependents School (DODDS) by overseas DOD school system to be in the "Yard of the Month" contest. quarters. Two weeks prior, 107 next September if Republican Con- classified as a state" for the pur- Yard work comes easy for some but families faced eviction after gressman John N. Erlenborn (Ill.) poses extending the Federal lunch for others it takes an incentive. initial inspection, but most of gets his way. subsidies. The best looking yard in Gitmo the problems were cleared up in 10 Erlenborn's bill has been referred earns the resident a sign for his days. Eviction is serious. It is Erlenborn has introduced a bill to the House Education and Labor yard, a letter of appreciation not only embarrassing but can dam- not only provides for a school Committee for action. His spokes- from the Commanding Officer and a age a person's reputation and ruin that program but "statutory auth- man said that the bill is not likely parking space in fromt of the a promising career, military or lunch for DODDS, among other things. to be considered until late January Exchange for one month. civilian. As Capt. Godsey said, ority" The Congressman is "attempting to or early February, but that it Another incentive comes in the the problem isn't that serious here an adequate education for should be cleared by both the House form of a notice from Public Works. at Gitmo. In fact, he says that insure minor dependents of the military and Senate by September, 1978. The Gitmo housing office conducts since he arrived in August 1976, civilian personnel overseas," Under the current law, school monthly housing inspections as part "Things are looking better." What and for Erlenborn said lunch subsidies are only provided of an ongoing program and issues about it? Are you the next "Yard a spokesman to the states and U.S. territories. notices to occupants if their yards of the Month" winner? You could Wednesday. are not up to required standards. be. All it takes is a little Naval Station Public Works Officer, effort on your part and that Capt. J. L. Godsey says the problem "Reserved--Yard of the Month" park- of substandard yards in Gitmo isn't ing space could be yours. lARMNEWJVS privilege Officer Program. Protect your NEX check-writing WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 1977 (MCNews) HQMC officials say the time-in- By now, most Navy Exchange less of the integrity of the check -- The Marine Corps has listed 38 service category is the only por- are aware that the NEX writer, the returned check created MOSs for which Marines may apply customers tion of the warrant officer eligi- administrative a workload that translated to an for the FY 79 Warrant Officer Pro- has increased its bility requirements that may be checks returned un- exchange expense - whether or not gram. fee assessed on waived. paid, from $5 to $10. We feel, the face amount of the check was Marines have until March 15, 1978 rising Active duty Marines are eligible however, compelled to emphasize the recovered. With continued to get their applications to Head- fee proved to apply for only one of the 38 circumstances and rationale behind costs the $5 service quaters Marine Corps. A selection the MOSs. They are: this action. insufficient to underwrite board will then convene (probably Dishonored checks are a costly expense of handling "rubber" checks. during April) to select regular to increas- 0170 2110 3102 5702 7002 administrative problem throughout The only other alternate and reserve Marines for permanent to 0180 2120 3302 5804 7204 the Navy Resale System (as well as ing the fee was, in effect, warrant officer status. 0210 2125 3310 5805 7208 other military exchanges and the penalize the innocent "shareholders" Regular Marines selected by the 0250 2340 3502 5905 7210 commercial sector). It is an ex- for the actions of the inconsiderate board will be appointed warrant morale and 0803 2602 4430 5907 7320 pense of time, energy and money. minority. The reduced officers at their parent command. available, 1310 2805 4602 6007 7380 And it short-changes every author- recreational funds made Indications are that promotions expense, 1402 2810 4915 6502 ized "shareholder" of the NEX. because of the "bad-paper" will be made in January 1979. Then, was such a penalty. This to us, in February they will attend a 15- 1502 3070 5502 6602 During the past year, several was unacceptable. week course at the Basic School, also said that tempor- hundred thousand dollars worth of We hope that you'll never have to Quantico, Va. Officials permanent checks issued at Navy exchanges pay the increased fee (and you won't Marine Corps Bulletin 1040 of ary officers who hold enlisted grades are eligible to around the world were returned if it's a bank error). Do your Oct. 12, 1977 indicates that waivers temporary officers dishonored. Some of them bounced part in helping us to continue for time-in-service will be granted apply. However, selected for permanent warrant because of "improper or unauthor- providing the free, check-writing to a maximum of 20 years. This officer status will not reduce the ized signature", "account closed" privilege you enjoy. Don't take expands the eligibility to include total number of vacancies for en- or "no such account." Most came check-writing chances. Avoid the Marines in the grades of sergeant listed Marines or the number of back because of "insufficient embarrassment of a "bad check". and above with a minimum of five Marines funds." Remember that the $10 fee is in years and maximum of 20 years ser- vacancies for enlisted MOS. Every one of these checks created addition to the charge the bank will vice. within each Eligibility requirements and work for one or more people on the levy against you as the holder of The waiver was granted to include application procedures are contain- exchange staff. Letters had to be the checking account. In short, those Marines who are excluded from bulletin and MCO 1040.14E. written, telephone calls made and when you write. .make sure it's applying for the Limited Duty ed in the financial records adjusted. Regard- right! Out' Immunize against 'sleeping ' diseases regardless of the time elapsed. 1t off WASHINGTON, D.C. (NES) under age 15 are immunized still die from it. Thousands of when complicate ons can be most ey begin school. The only exception is the 5-year- Everybody recognizes him- There's been an ad on tele- against these diseases. That's kids get the measles every year severe; before the who misses the 18- but practically nobody knows vision that says "Polio is not nearly 20 million children. The and needlessly suffer. Most re- Too many parent ts put off having old child mueh about him. He's Ule but some their children v accinated until month Diphtheria-Tetanus-Per- tang ime dead . . just sleeping." This ad problem has been caused, in cover completely, Sam, ansd it tonk a reach schtool age. This tussis (DTP) booster; ie need for the top-hatted figure to is part of a campaign to increase part, by the fact that many don't. Measles' complications they not make it up, just receive the winuhis present honored public awareness of the fact that parents are unaware of the risks can result in permanent brain could be danger us. status. preschool booster. If your child since the mid-1l960s, less and less of inadequate immunization. damage or death. For some dis eases, only one needs any immunizations, con- of our children have been ade- Tire reason they are not aware of Children should be vaccinated immunization is needed. Others your doctor or shot clinic. quately protected against deadly the risks is partly due to the fact as early as possible. Many chil- require several plus boosters. tact Following is a childhood im- childhood diseases. that many of these childhood dren are left suseptible to these Children who h ave missed any munization checklist for you to Right now, less than 60 per diseases are "sleeping." diseases at a time when they are immunizations nteed only make clip and save. cent of the nation's children Children still ger polio. Some often most likely to strike and up the ones th ey have missed,

AT THIS AGE: YOUR CHILD SHOULD HAVE RECEIVED: UNCLE SAM wants you - to know more about him. - months old I DTP immunization polio immunization The term "Uncle Sam" was I born during the War of 1812 as an unfriendly nickname 4 months old 2 DTP immunizations given to the government by 2 polio immunizations New Englanders who opposed America's declaration of war against the British, says The 6 months old 3 DTP immunizations World Book Encyclopedia. The name is believed to 2 polio immunizations* derive from the initials "U.S." which were stamped 15 months old 3 DTP immunizations beef by / on barrels of salted imrsizations* Samuel Wilson, an Army 2 polio meat inspector and provision- I measles immunization** er of the time. Irurhells iuirr srietlor a Uncle Sam's stars-and- Iumps immumization** stripes costume made its first 1 appearance in the political 1 cartoons of the 1830s, but 18 months and older 4 DTP immunizations then he was young, dark- au 3 polio imunir nations* haired and beardless. He won lasting popularity (If your child has not already received measles, rubella, and mumps in two World Wars when his immunization, they are needed.) features were used widely in military recruitment posters and in war bond campaigns. 4 to 6 years, before A DTP booster (the 5th immunization) Finally, in 1961, Congress starting to school A polio booster (the 4th immunization )* voted to make Uncle Sam the child has not already received measles, rubella, and national symbol. (lf your mumps immunizations, they are needed.)

Thereafter Tetanus-diphtheria (Td) booster should be given every 10 years or following a dirty wound if a booster has not been given in the preceding 5 years.

'Some doctors give one additional dose when the child is 6 months old. The first steam engine was *Only one shot is needed. Some doctors combine these vaccines in a single patented in 1698 by Thomas injection (MMR). Saverey. It was improved by James Watt in 1769. Page 4 Guantanamo Gazette Thursday, December 15, 1977 NBA finals NHL results Toronto 3, New York Islanders 2 Chicago EASTERN CONFERENCE New Jersey 108, Golden State 104 2, New York Rangers 2 WESTERN CONFERENCE Atlanta 108, Philadelphia Minnesota 3, Montreal 2 99 Atlantic Division New York 101, Indiana 98 St. Louis 3, Pittsburgh 2 Midwest Division Seattle 102, Detroit 92 W L PCT. Los Angeles113, Houston991 W L PCT. WHA Philadelphia 18 8 .692 Kansas City 124, Denver 98 action Denver 18 9 .659 New York 14 12 .538 San Antonio 116, Chicago 108 Cincinnati 3, Indianapolis 1 Chicago 16 9 .640 Buffalo 11 13 .458 Milwaukee Phoenix 113, Buffalo 103 Edmonton 6, Czechoslovakia 1 15 14 .517 Boston 9 16 .360 Indiana .417 New England 7, Soviet All-Stars 2 10 14 New Jersey 5 23 .179 Detroit 9 14 .391 Kansas City 9 17 .346 Central Division Pacific Division Washington 16 9 .640 Cleveland 15 10 .600 Portland 21 4 .840 San Antonio 15 12 .556 Phoenix 14 9 .609 Atlanta 8T 12 13 .480 Golden State 13 13 .500 OSP New Orleans 12 15 .444 Los Angeles N 10 16 .385 Houston 10 15 .400 Seattle 11 18 .379 Finley sells A's, Denver may receive franchise College basketball roundup (NEW YORK)--The United Press In- (COMPILED FROM AP AND UPI)--In DENVER (AP)--Marvin Davis says that, up until two weeks ago, he didn't ternational college basketball Top 20 action last night, Indiana's follow major league baseball. ratings by the American Basketball Wayne Radford tossed in a free Yesterday, the oil millionaire got as involved as anyone can get -- he Coaches Association, with won-lost throw with four seconds left to purchased the Oakland A's from disgruntled Charles Finley and says he records through games of Sunday, sink previously unbeaten, second plans to move the team to Denver. Dec. 11. ranked Notre Dame 67-66. And Reg- Davis says that since he is a novice to the game, his first task is to gie King scored 30 points, 19 of hire a good general manager. He also says he's out to improve the A's, 1. Kentucky (3-0) them in the second half, to lead who finished last in the American League West this past season. 2. Notre Dame (6-0) the Alabama Crimson Tide to a 78- Finley calls yesterday "the bleakest day of my life." He blames 3. Marquette (4-0) 63 upset over the visiting, 14th Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for forcing the transaction, citing 4. North Carolina (5-1) rated Michigan Wolverines. King, Kuhn's cancellation of a three-player sale early last year that would 5. Arkansas (6-0) who led a second half comeback, have provided the A's owner with needed revenue. 6. UCLA (5-1) also grabbed 12 rebounds and stole Neither Davis nor Finley would say how much the oilman paid for the 7. Indiana State (6-0) the ball twice. team. 8. Cincinnati (4-0) Ninth ranked Louisville downed The sale must be approved by American League owners, who are expected 9. Louisville (3-1) number 16 Purdue 68-66. to gather within the next three weeks to vote on the matter. There's 10. Syracuse (6-1) also the problem of the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum, where the A's have 11. San Francisco (4-1) The Middle Tennessee State Uni- played since 1968. The Coliseum's management says it plans to enjoin 12. Holy Cross (4-0) versity basketball team has held a any move of the team until the A's lease with the coliseum runs out in 13. Providence (5-0) memorial service for the University 1987. 14. Michigan (4-1) of Evansville team, which was kill- In other baseball action yesterday, the Boston Red Sox dealt right- 15. Utah (3-1) ed in a plane crash Tuesday night handed pitcher Ferguson Jenkins, 34, to the Texas Rangers for an undis- 16. Purdue (4-1) while en route to face Middle Ten- closed amount of cash and minor league left-hander John Poloni. 17. Kansas (5-1) nessee State in a game to have been 18. Maryland (5-1) played last night. Providence Col- LOS ANGELES (UPI)--Houston Roc- 19. St. John's (5-1) lege has cancelled all athletic ac- kets' forward Rudy Tomjanovich is 20. Virginia (5-0) tivities until Dec. 22 because of reported improving in a Los Angeles Tuesday's dorm fire, which killed hospital. He suffered a fractured ------seven ------coeds.

Tomja novicI Losjaw Angelesand skull Laker and brokenforward noseKermit when willmiss havethe restthe jawof thewired NBA shutseason, for Conners and Evert Washington punched him in an NBA six weeks. His wife says he does rumored to be wed o themend game last Friday. not want to publicly discuss the 0f Corrective surgery for the jaw is incident for a few days. (UPI)-- probably will scheduled for Saturday. Tomjano- The Lakers and Rockets had a re- switch fiom the vich has not been removed to Hous- match last night, with Los Angeles to the Los Angeles Strings in ton because of the skull injury. winning 113-91. Security was tight World Team Tennis next year. Tomjanovich, who's expected to for the game, but there Racquet President Jimmy Walker were no repercussions from says his belief is based partly on i Friday'a incident. reports that Evert has married Jim- my Connors. But he could not con- firm reports that the world's top ranking tennis stars were married. 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