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.Sovietstopay for satellite damage UNITED NATIONS (UPI/AP) -- A space ventures is contained in The official also delevered Mos- Soviet Alaska's Aleutian Islands, and its official said Tuesday his agreements signed by members of the cow's view of what happened last crash in Canada's Northwest wilder- country is ready to pay Canada for panel. month when the nuclear-powered damage resulting ness came as a surprise. from the breakup But, he added, a country must pay Cosmos 954 spy satellite plunged oa a Soviet satellite over that damages its satellite causes to to earth in Canada and triggered The Russian said Soviet scien- country last month. another nation. an international incident. The tists still do not know what official, Eugeni Fedorov, a Addressing the Scientific and member Canada claims caused the three-ton satellite to of the Soviet parliament, the search for de- Technical Subcommittee, he said told a U.N. bris from the Soviet go out of control, but they be- space committee that satellite has the malfunctioning satellite was everything cost $2 million lieve a collision with another necessary to regulate so far. expected to disintigrate over space object was one possibility.

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Coal strike continues Dateline.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Navy's ad- vanced long-range "Trident" missile suffered its first test flight fail- White House hosts negotiators ure Wednesday after ten successful flights. The Navy said,"the missile failed WASHINGTON to complete powered (AP/UPI) -- Both union ports the collective bargaining want another vote on the contract flight" after and coal industry the launch at Cape Canaveral. negotiators were process, but that the welfare of the already rejected overwhelmingly by There were no expected to meet at the White House country is his "over-riding concern." the union's bargaining council. injuries and no this morning, according to Jody Carter said he would direct Labor The strike is in its 72nd day damage to facilities. The Powell, Presidential press secretary. Secretary Ray Marshall to partici- today. Trident is designed to be fired from submarines pate personally in the negotiations Meanwhile, Indiana Governor Otis in the 1980s and later. The announcement came Tuesday af- and to give him a daily progress re- Bowen activated 350 National ter President Jimmy Carter urged port. Guardsmen Tuesday to help move coal LONDON (AP) -- Business in the Irish striking coal miners and the coal U.M.W. President Arnold Miller in truck convoys to state utilities. Republic is at a virtual standstill industry to resume negotiations at quickly accepted Carter's invitation. Additionaly steelmakers, who are in the fifth day of a communications the White House. major consumers of electricity and blackout, the result of a dispute He said if that doesn't produce a However, Miller said any attempt coal, said they may have to shut between post office technicians and settlement he'll take stronger meas- to force the striking miners back down rolling mills and other big the state-run communications network. ures. to work could lead to bloodshed. operations if power cutbacks threat- Asked if that included invoking He said Tuesday night invoking the ened in several states go into effect BANGOR MAINE the Taft-Hartley Act to order the Taft-Hartley Act won't move much They join automakers who warned (AP) -- President Jimmy Carter will hold miners back to work, Carter said it coal, but "it might cause someone to earlier that they may have to shut a town meeting here this weekend, and would be one of his options. get killed." down their plants if the coal strike Tuesday the city The President said he still sup- Miller also said the operators continues. council drew the names of 2,500 Penobscot County residents who will be given tickets to attend. The names, written on slips of pa- per were picked from a drum.

Israelis criticize sale proposal PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- About 400 Army engineers begin returning to their bases in Louisiana and Geor- (COMPILED FROM AP/UPI REPORTS) -- However, Defense Minister Ezer and 75 smaller F-16s. gia today. Israeli officials were attacking Weizman said he would have no state- Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe They were in this state helping resident Carter's decision Tuesday ment on the matter until after it Dayan called the Egyptian sale de- residents dig out from its worst o sell jet warplanes to Egypt and is discussed in a parliamentary cision "premature." blizzard of the century. Saudi Arabia. session today. He said it should have been of- All the priority highways and Israeli Minister Haim Landau said The major policy shift drew hos- fered only as part of a Mideast streets have now been cleared. the sale will heighten the chance tile reaction not only from Israel, peace settlement. of war and make peace and co-exis- but also on Capitol Hill. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The House Edu- tence in the Mideast difficult. Influential members of Congress said the United States will live up cation and Labor Committee Tuesday And Yosef Rom, a legislator and said they will try to block the un- to its security commitment to Israel, approved the Humphrey-Hawkins Full defense expert for Israel's ruling precedented sale of 50 short-range but "Egypt, too, must have a reason- Employment Bill, which sets a so Likud Party, said the sale of war- F-5s to Egypt and a companion pro- able assurance of its ability to de- called "interim goal" of four per- planes to Egypt and the Saudis posal to sell Saudi Arabia 60 more fend itself if it is to continue cent unemployment by 1983. poses "a tremendous problem." sophisticated F-15s. the peace negotiations with confi- In sending the measure to the He added that, it means Egypt will The $4.8 billion Mideast arms sale dence." House Rules Committee, the panel be able to mobilize the entire ar- package would also cut Israel's own He indicated the Saudi sale re- rejected a series of Republican senal of U.S. weapons in Saudi warplane request roughly in half, wards that nation's leadership in amendments which sponsors said were Arabia as well. allowing the Israelis only 15 F-15s holding down world oil prices. designed to defeat it.

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Hours after Israe- li sources said the government had smashed 20 Arab subversive groups Ethiopia threatens break on the occupied West Bank of Jordon, an explosion Tuesday ripped out the ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA rear end of a commuter bus in the (AP) -- Ethi- been sending weapons and troops to into Somalian territory, that will opia's heart of this city, head of state Colonel Mengis- aid Ethiopia. be an entirely new situation. tu Haile Mariam threatened to break In a Public Broadcasting inter- Meanwhile, administration sources diplomatic relations with the viewTuesday night, Secretary of said the number of Soviet pilots in United States. State Cyrus Vance said the U.S. is Cuba has increased, presumably as not supplying arms to either side. substitutes for Cuban pilots sent He said Tuesday the U.S., Britain Photojournalists He-also denied that the United to Ethiopia to assist in its war. and West Germany have been secretly States is permitting Saudi Arabia arming his enemy, Somalia, in their and Iran to transfer U.S. weapons Vance acknowledged there are more war over the Ogaden region in East- indirectly to Somalia. Soviet pilots in Cuba, but said this ern Ethiopia. look for stories Vance added that if the Soviet is not seen as, an increased threat The Soviet Union and Cuba have and Cuban-backed Ethiopians cross to the U.S. A photojournalist team from the Norfolk Navy Public Affairs Center is on board for a two-week stay (Feb. 13-24) to prepare expanded photofeatures on Navy men and wo- FTC settles credit discrimination charge men, officers and enlisted, to be placed in home town newspapers. (UPI) -- The Federal Trade Commis- their occupation as "waitress" while with male applicants who listed The team is especially interest- sion, in the first action of its at the same time having no problem their job as "waiter." ed in preparing stories on active kind, has accepted an agreement The Cicago-based mail order house duty Navy married couples serving from a big mail order house not to does business throughout the United on base and on Navy men and women discriminate against women in ap- States. with interesting bobbies such as proving charge accounts. The FTC said the consent agreement collectors of shells, dolls, scrim- The proposed complaint which led which the firm signed is the first shaw, model railroad hobbyists etc. to the settlement charged, among oth- accepted by the commission under the etc. Contact the Public Affairs Office; er things, that Aldens, Inc. refused The first of two special new Equal Credit Opportunity Act of reports at 951247 if you're interested. to give credit to women who listed on Black history in the Navy is on 1974. page 3. Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Wednesday, February 15, 1978 Today's Meetings Tomorrow's -l Meetings ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS meets at 1 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. at the East 9 THEUFELLOWSHIP OF OVEREATERS Bargo Point Old Nursery School ONYMOUS meets Thursdays at 7 p.m. building. For further information at the East Bargo Old Nursery Community call 90269 or 8275. School building. For further in- formation call 98145 AT or a GITMO SELF DEFENSE 98100 C CLUB will meet AWN. Bulletin at Marblehead Hall from 6-8 p.m. GITMO COIN CLUB meets in Quonset Hut 1817 behind the old elementary YESTERDAY'S WATER STATUS school at 7:30 p.m. For more in- Board formation call Lou Prosser at 90172 TARGET CONSUMPTION: 1,350,000 or Art Moons at 8845. ACTUAL CONSUMPTION: 1,395,000 TOTAL IN STORAGE: 17,543,000 -- - L CHURCH OF CHRIST BIBLE STUDY CLASS will meet at McCalla Chapel at 7 p.m. For more information call J.L. Bachelor at 96196 or Floyd Shaw at Community Announcements 951144 97115 AT. Clubs & Organizations Special Announcements LOCAL TALENT IS NEEDED for a talent show in the making. A box A BEGINNER'S EGGEURY CLASS will begin in March. BROWNIE TROOP 10 will be selling ALL BASEWIDE REGISTERED NURSES will be placed at the Commissary For more informa- tion, call Dot at 951022. Girl Scout Cookies in front of the are invited to attend a Nurses Store for all interested persons to Inservice place Navy Exchange on Thursday, Feb. 16 Conference on Thursday, their name, phone number, and from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at 2 p.m. in the Medical type of talent. More information Library at the Naval Hospital. will be supplied later. This class offering has been ap- proved for continuing education credit. BROWNIE TROOP 15 will be selling Girl Scout Cookies in front of A DIVING EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE Gold Hill Barracks on Wednesday, Feb. 15 from 4-6 p.m. SEMINAR will be presented on Wednesday, Feb. 15, from 7 - 9 p.m. at the Reef Raiders Shack by Walter Hornberger, southeastern A GIRL SCOUT MEETING will be sales manager for U.S. Divers held on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Company. 6:30 p.m. for all third grade Brownie fly-ups. THE HARLEY-DAVIDSON Representa- tive will be at the Leeward Exchange on Saturday, Feb. 18, THE DIVE SHACK hours, beginning from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. February 13, will be as follows: Mon. - Fri., 6 - 7 p.m. THE DAY CARE Sat., 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and CENTER will be closed beginning 5 - 7 p.m. Friday morning and will Sun. and holidays, 11 a.m. - not reopen until Tuesday morning due 1 p.m. and 6 - 7 p.m. to fumigation of the center building. The Day Care Center has made arrangements to In lieu of no other suggestions, I am going to take Lieutenant Barne's use the Chapel Nursery for regular recommendation and rotate the chart one quarter turn clockwise!" center children THE PROTESTANT WOMEN OF THE of working mothers CHAPEL Council Meeting will be only, from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on held on Friday, Feb. 17, at 9:30 Friday. a.m. at the home of Trudy Delaney, 44-B West Bargo. A NEW LAMAZE PREPARED CHILDBIRTH hightide- 5:38 pm Class will begin at the Hospital low tide--10:03 pm: on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. For sunrise--- 7:30 am r _St more information, call Gayle THE GITMO SWINGERS SQUARE DANCE sunset--=s 7:00 pm McCorkle at 8647 AT. CLUB will meet Friday, Feb. 17 at high------82 ULILEE the Ferry Landing at 5:15 p.m. : low------60 0 They will depart on the 5:30 ferry Today's forecast calls for partly to dance at Leeward Point. For THE NAVAL LEGAL SERVICE BRANCH 1:00 General Hospital cloudy skies with isolated showers further information, call 8520. OFFICE, Bldg. 800 Admin 1:35 Truth or Consequences and south-southeasterly winds of on Hill, has received a supply of many of 2:00 Body Buddies 8-12 knots. Bay conditions will the commonly used 2:25 Nature's Window be 1-3 feet. Federal Income Tax forms. Either phone the 2:30 Here Come the Brides (BW) Legal Office at 8600/8432, or stop 3:25 Nature's Window THE GITMO SWINGERS SQUARE DANCE by to ask if the forms you require 3:30 Sesame Street CLUB will have a yard sale on Satur- are available. 4:30 Doctor's Hospital day, Feb. 18, on the patio behind THE NAVAL HOSPITAL announces 5:25 Almanac (BW) the Club Hall, beginning at 9:30 Newswatch that they will administer Yellow 5:30 a.m. Talk About Pictures Fever shots this Friday from 1 to 6:30 THE GUANTANAMO BAY 7:00 Bob Newhart 2 p.m. only. No appointment is LITTLE THEATRE (SERIES ENDS) necessary. will hold tryouts for "You Know I 7:30 Starland Vocal Band Can't Hear You When the Water's 7:55 Notes of Interest Running" on February 15, 16 and 17 8:00 Charlie's Angels at Morin Center at 7:30 p.m. 8:55 Spirit/76 There are many small parts that 9:00 Baretta RABBI JOHN ROSENBLATT, LCDR, USN, are good for beginners. For fur- 9:55 Newswatch Update the Jewish Chaplain for the 5th ther information, call 97165 AT; 10:00 Wednesday Night at the Mo- Naval District, will be visiting or 8778, and ask for Lt. Remes vies: "A Dream for Christ- Gitmo this Thursday, February 16 DWH. mas" .0= through Tuesday, February 21. All persons of the Jewish faith are invited to contact either the THE ORBITING ELEMENTS will be Chaplain's Office at 8555, or con- appearing at the Staff NCO Club Movie schedule tact OS2 Howard Schero at 8849 DWH, Saturday nights, Feb. 18, from Lyceums 99227 AWH. 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. (All movies start at 7:30 p.m.)

Downtown: The Sunshine Boys, PG THIS WEEK'S LIVE FIRING McCalla: Lenny, R; plus NFL - The U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba SCHEDULE: Sensational 60s - Part II Marine Site: Nashville, R; plus Wednesday.1 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. NFL - The Sensational THE HOSPITAL ENLISTED WIVES CLUB Thursday.12 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. 60s - Part I will hold its monthly meeting on Friday.9 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Leeward Point: Dog Day Afternoon, Thursday, February 16, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.none scheduled R; plus NFL Game of at 366-C Kittery Beach. Capt. David W. DeCook Sunday.none scheduled the Week - Oakland Naval Base Commander Monday.none scheduled vs. Naval Station Commanding Officer THE WOMEN'S BOWLING ASSOCIATION'S Jola atid Caaer.aLeading Journ1aist Clubs Annual Handicap Bowling Tournament The Conde and Hicacal Beach areas will be held March 4 and Pat Pennington. Production Masistant 5. Me. between Saint Nicholas and Caracoles Windjammer: Lannigan's Rabbi, TV March 4 will be the team event, Points and all of the upper bay Staff NCO: not available March 5, doubles and singles. north of Caracoles and Granadillo CPO Club: The Sellout, PG Entries close on Feb. 17. rul. a,and.Clone Eaa~aar hp astn. a a pr Entries a outlanedainAVEXOaP- anaamaa ataeadiraatioa Points will be off limits. For COMO Club: Kojak: A Question of may be turned fine time uwnekly at gsvernnnt expee on govermn in to Karen eqant a.tt the Nay Publicatia.s and Prinatia more information contact the Special Answers Brookshier, Seracea raffice.a,, a tepinionsaorataementsin 98293; Vickie Clausen, Services Marina, ComNavBase Duty Teen Club: Black and White in as officialora reflecting tM Vieva of WWAVMASE 96206; or or partet Marion McGuire, 951211. te Mofte Navy. office or Base Police. Color, PG Wednesday, February 15, 1978 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3 0 'o /I.*,-1.0

I wish to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to Buoy comes ashore every command, department and individual who assisted the Base Fire Department in controlling the very dangerous fire at the old reefer plant, by JOSN Jeff Woodhouse Building #772 on Feb. 10. away while the buoy was suspended The special construction of the building with an abundance of flammable When a job has to be done, it from the crane. The buoy itself insulation and roofing, presented an unusual challenge to firefighters. has to be done. Even if it means weighs 30 tons and is eight feet Only through the overwhelming support and assistance we received from pulling a 40-ton buoy out of the high and 12 feet in diameter. Leeward Crash/Fire Division, Base Police, Ordnance Division, Supply, PWD, water with a floating crane held If the buoy is to be surveyed, EOD, SRD, Medical, U.S. Marines and all others who went on alert includ- in place by a tug and a push boat it be taken to the dump where it ing ships in port to render additional assistance, were we able to bring when the waves are a choppy 2-4 will be unceremoniously retired this fire to controlled burning status. feet and the winds a brisk 25 after "about a dozen years" of To each and everyone, an official well done and a personal heartfelt knots. service according to SRD's Tony thank you. That's the event that took place Marzolla. He added that the buoy GEORGE GONZALEZ last Thursday morning when a Ship will be surveyed and that all of Acting Fire Chief Repair Department crew removed the buoys have to be replaced now and replaced the Bay's Hotel Buoy. and then. Marzolla has been on Hotel Buoy is located between the base for 19 years. both as a NEX NOTES Caravela Point and Hospital Cay sailor and now retired from active and is a favorite spot of fisher- duty. He has worked on several BYV A~PR3IL TllhEN men. It's main purpose, though, buoy removal operations. The Navy Exchange will be holding a Washington's Birthday Sale starting is for ship mooring training. A The job took about four hours selected for the sale today and ending Saturday. Special items have been few errant attempts, however, have and Tony was quick to mention throughout the store, and will be reduced 15 to 20 percent. created several holes in the side several names as prime contribu- a highly successful State- In addition, the Exchange is going to feature of the old buoy. It was slowly tors to getting the job done, most side promotion called "Dollarama." sinking as water was seeping notably BM1 Bill Duncan, who led approximately $10,000 of The Guantanamo Navy Exchange has purchased through the holes. When lifted the diving team. The 100-ton featured in a specially prepared flier. All various items that will be out of the water, it weighed about YB 113 floating crane was operated items will be sold at prices ranging from $1 to $3. Be on the lookout 40 tons, with the mooring chain, by Manuel Acosta, a Cuban employee, Birthday Sale and Dollarama. at the checkout desk for Washington's intact. The chain was about 50 while Marzolla supervised the SPRING SPORTSWEAR __ or 60 feet in length. It was cut operation. Spring sportswear will be comming soon for the ladies. There will be a variety of clothes to choose from such as dresses, shirts and fashion tops, multi-piece sets, sweaters and knit tops, pants and jeans, skirts and swimwear. Soft romantic and natural are the key words for sweaters. Tops will be loose and easy to wear. Jogging shorts also are a big item for spring sportswear. Jeans will feature various materials such as denim, in indigo navy, baby cord and stripes. Styles are straight leg, belt trim, pocket detail and others. S93 P UNTIES The Navy Exchange has the follow- ing job openings: Intermittent Security Guard (PS-3/ 2.90 hour). Intermittent Sales Clerks (PS-l/ Broccoli is one of the best 2.67 hour) to work a 20 hour work sources of vitamins, iron, week. potassium and riboflavin. And Fulltime Security Guard (PS-3/ it has few calories. 2.98). Two years experience pre- ferred. *Correction Fulltime Sales Clerk I (PS-1/2.67 hour) to work at the main store. The Black History Week Dinner will No experience required. feet high and 12 feet in diameter. be held on Friday night Feb. 17, at For further information, call The 30-ton Hotel Buoy, eight 6:30 p.m. 8348. L Black history: the navy perspective The following is the first of a two-part article concerning black it is Tiffany's likeness that appears in the painting. naval history. The second part will appear in tomorrow's edition During the Mexican War (1846-48) in which the boundary between Texas of the Gazette. and Mexico was disputed, about 1,000 Blacks volunteered and served in the navy. Again, after hostilities ceased, the country's peacetime armed Black Americans have served honorably and distinguished themselves under forces were restricted to whites and no attempt was made to recruit fire in every war in which the United States Navy has fought, including Blacks for naval service. the war for independence. Though much documentation has been lost, exist- Less than 20 years later, however, with the issuance of the Emancipation ing records reveal that during the peak of the American Revolutionary War Proclamation, Blacks were authorized enlistment into the Union war effort. about 20 per cent of the sailors manning Continental Navy vessels were The Union Navy, which expanded its fleet from 76 vessels to 671 between Black Americans. 1861 and 1865, had been allued to enlist Blacks as seamen as early as Shortly after the war's end and for some 15 years thereafter, the navy September 1861. Fact is, It least one-fourth of the U.S. Navy's manpower was in eclipse due to lack of interest, lack of funds and no perceived needs were met with Black manpower on an integrated basis. need for naval defenses. When Congress authorized a new fleet of warships The Southern states chose not to enlist Blacks on a large scale, but in 1794 to protect American shipping from the Barbary Pirates, a directive those who were enlisted into the Confederate Navy served primarily as was issued which restricted navy ships' complements to white males only. deckhands and cooks. It was not until one month before the end of the Nevertheless, a significant number of Blacks served at sea during the Civil War that massive enlistments of Blacks were made by the Confederacy. quasi-war with France from 1798 to 1800. Many Blacks wearing the navy uniform distinguished themselves in Civil When Americans again went to war in 1812 to protest British impressment War action. One such person was John Lawson, a landsman of USS Hartford, of United States seamen on the high seas, free Blacks were "as ready and who was recognized for "exceptional valor" on Aug. 4, 1864, during the willing to volunteer. .as any other," wrote Black abolitionist and jour- Battle of Mobile Bay. After most of the men on the powder line had been nalist Martin Delany. "They were not compelled to go. They were not killed or wounded, Lawson--though wounded himself--encouraged others to drafted. They were volunteers." keep powder moving, resulting in victory for Hartford. For his bravery, Eventually, one-sixth of the total naval complement during that war Lawson was awarded the Civil War Medal of Honor--one of several Union were Black sailors. Owing in large part to ships' logs and correspond- Black seamen to be so decorated during the conflict. ence between navy commanders and government leaders, Black participation There were, of course, many civilians who fought for the Union. One in the sea service was widely documented. Though they served with of the more significant was Robert Smalls. "conspicuous distinction," there was still a need for each to prove his The son of a white father and Black mother, Smalls grew up in the South worth as demonstrated by correspondence exchanged between Captain (later and learned the sailmaking trade. He was pressed into Confederate ser- admiral) Oliver Hazard Perry and his superior, Commodore Isaac Chauncey, vice as a ship's pilot when Fort Sumter was fired upon and persuaded the Perry was not pleased with the class of seamen he had received for his crew of the steamer Planter to flee to the Union side. They took with The Great Lakes Fleet so he wrote to Chauncey: them, a reported $7 million in cargo, munitions, food and supplies. "The men.were a motley set, blacks, soldiers and boys. I cannot Union hired Smalls as a pilot aboard his captured ship and granted him and think that you saw them after they were selected." the rest of his Black crew half the value of the ship and cargo. To this, Commodore Chauncey replied: "I regret you were not pleased Smalls continued to serve the.Union after the Civil War, obtained an with the men sent you. for to my knowledge a part of them are not education, was elected to Congress in 1876, and served five terms as a that "My race needs surpassed by any seamen we have in the fleet, and I have yet to learn representative from South Carolina. His insistence proves that the color of the skin or the cut and trimmings of the coat can no special defense, for the past history of them in this country affect a man's qualifications or usefulness. I have nearly fifty Blacks them to be the equal of any people anywhere. All they need is an equal races and on this boat, and many of them are among the best of my men, and those chance in the battle of life." has inspired many people of all barriers people you call 'soldiers' have been on the sea from two to seventeen creeds to press forward and work together to tear down racial years." and obstacles through sacrifice and devotion to duty. civilian-- That appears to have been all that was said of the "motley set" until As the 20th century drew near, Blacks--both military and American after Perry defeated the British fleet on Lake Erie. It was then that increasingly asserted their newly acquired citizenship in delegates of he praised his Black seamen, saying "they seemed to be absolutely in- society. Shortly after the turn of the century (1905), of the sensible to danger." an organization called The Niagara Movement (the forerunner demanded Among his crew was a Black named Cyrus (Joshua) Tiffany who, after National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) effort was carried on Perry's ship Lawrence was forced to drop out of the fight, accompanied abolition of all distinctions based on race. This Matthew the captain and other members of the crew in a small boat to Niagra by the NAACP, founded in 1909--the same year Black explorer where Perry once again raised his flag. A painting of the transfer Henson made history alongside Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary by reaching representing the Battle of Lake Erie now hangs in the nation's capitol-- the North Pole on April 6. ', 4 Guantanamo Gazette Wednesday, February 15, 1978 Chris Evert takes time off from pace; Evonne Goolagong makes comeback (AP)--Chris Evert, named the As- actually played more. "I just that sthe may have returned too it is today to the daring of sociated 0 Press Woman Athlete of made a silent vow to myself," she soon, 1but notes that by September, small band of women players wh the Year last month, has been tak- says, "that I would take time off." she aplpeared to be back in form. eight years ago took part in an ing some time off from the game Already back in play after time Monitorr reporter Phil Elderkin unsanctioned tourney in Houston. that has made her famous. She's off for another reason -- mother- quotes her as saying "I.discov- That was the beginning of the Vir- due to resume playing next month. hood -- is Evonne Goolagong Caw- ered ti hat being away from compet- ginia Slims competition which is At her home in Fort Lauderdale, ley, who just won the Australian itivettennis for so long required expected to produce some $1.25 Fla., she says the first time the Open for the fourth time. Her a ment al adjustment, and fortun- million in prize money this year grind of the pro tour hit her was daughter was born last May, and by ately]I was able to make it." El- in 12 tournaments. last March. "I saw myself commit- August Evonne was back on the derkin suggests that she may be- The competitors back in 1970 in- ted to tournaments. six months courts, in the Canadian Open in come a threat to Chris Evert. clouded some names still in the ahead of time," she says, adding , where she was defeated in tennis news, notably that of Bil- that every year she told newsmen the first round. It was suggested Then "Womensports" says sagazinelie Jean King, and some that are she was going to play less, and in the "Christian Science Monitor" women' tennis owes much of what not, like Judy Dalton. In thie NHL NBA results Vancou vr4, Washington 2 Buffalo 101, Seattle 100 Pittsb 2, Chicago 1 Kansasurgh City 125, Houston 102 N.Y. I:slanders 3, Los Angeles 2 Cleveland 136, New York 127 (DOUBLE fnalsIndiana116Philadelphia119, OVERTIME) SPORTSLINE WH) g New En]geand 5, Quebec 1 Chicago 102, New Orleans 95 Edmontc 4, Birmingham 1 Denverin 103, Washington 98 Boston 98, Golden State 75 hPortland 113, Phoenix 100 Heavily favored Ali defends S Los Angeles boxing title against pinksnight 128, San Antonio 114

(COMPILED FROM UPI)--Unless Father Time catches up Olympics. In contrast, Ali holds a 55-2 record. with Muhammed Ali, tonight's heavyweight title bout Spinks is an aggressive fighter somewhat like "Smokin' In UPI Top 20 college basket- against Leon Spinks in Las Vegas should be one of the Joe" Frazier. The champ will likely cover up with both ball action last night: champ's easiest $3 million paydays. hands when Spinks attacks and try to lean on him with Ali, a 10-to-one favorite, has everything on his his extra weight. #1 Marquette 75, Wisconsin 64 side -- experience, a height and weight advantage and Angelo Dundee, Ali's trainer, admits Spinks may give #5 New Mexico 87, Hawaii 69 a longer reach. The only thing working against him is the champ trouble for a while, but Dundee says he Georgia Tech 69, #11 Louis- age. The champ gives up a dozen years to the 24-year- wouldn't be surprised if Ali knocks him out in the mid- ville 59 old Spinks. The experts say the only thing Spinks has dle rounds. #13 Providence 72, Niagra 70 (OT) going for him is his youth. He is 27 pounds lighter than Ali, is nearly two inches shorter and is at a Prior to the main event, Michael Spinks, Leon's four-inch reach disadvantage. younger brother and Olympic middleweight champion, best qualifying times yesterday in No one other than Pete Rademacher in 1957 has fought meets Tom "The Bomb" Bethea of New York in an eight- three divisions -- grand national, for the heavyweight crown with less professional ex- rounder. Danny "Little Red" Lopez also will defend sportsman and modified. Allison's perience. Spinks has only six wins and a draw since his WBC featherweight crown in a 15-rounder against chief aim is a victory in Sunday's he began fighting as a professional after the Montreal former champion David Kotei of Ghana. Daytona 500. He'll be racing in ther classes Friday and Saturday.

Sports summary (AP)--Demonstrators marched at (UPI)--Pete Maravich, the NBA's of the Philadelphia 76ers is out of er Vida Blue from the Oakland A's. Vanderbilt University yesterday to leading scorer, has been sidelined the hospital, but he isn't expected The Reds also will not sue to try protest the school being host to with a knee injury since before the to return to action until Sunday at to overturn Commissioner next month' s tennis mat- All-Star break, and the outlook the earliest. Erving has been un- Bowie Kuhn's ruling blocking the ches between the United States and doesn't look good for his return dergoing treatments for a mild case deal. Reds' President Bob Howsam South Africa. NAACP head Benjamin this season. Doctors will look at of phleitis. says baseball already has been in- Hooks says if the matches go on, his knee again today and if surgery volved in too many legal hassles. 40,000 demonstrators will show up is required, Maravich will miss the (AP)--The say to protest. rest of the season. Julius Erving they've given up trying to get pitch- (AP)--Defending champion has breezed to a second- (AP)--Next month's National Invi- round victory in the tennis games tational Basketball Tournament will in Rancho Mirage, Calif. Gottfried open on the road again. First and jeat 's Anand Amritraj 6-2, second-round games will be played 6-3. Also moving to the third round at various sites in the country, are Americans and Pe- with the semi-finals and finals at CLA/A!I WI) ter Fleming and Australian Colin Madison Square Garden in New York. 11 Dibley. The first round was com- Until last year, all NIT games were pleted yesterday with victories by in New York. Martini set, combination bathinette Ilie Nastase of Romania, Raul Ra- Classified Ads 951144 and changing table, crocheted bed- mirez of Mexico and Americans Eddie (UPI)--The Washington Redskins Advertisements for the Gazette spread, power lawn will mower, needs Dibbs, Harold Solomon and Arthur are considering George Mason Uni- only be accepted between 8 and 11 work. 99187 AT. Ashe. Australian John Newcombe was versity in Fairfax, Va., as a pos- a.m. Monday through Friday. Ads upset by . Nastase got em- sible training camp site after the will not be accepted on holidays. 22,000 BTU A/C, 5,000 BTU A/C, broiled in a dispute with a woman 1978 season. The Redskins have one Bonafide emergency announcements both for $175 firm. 95556 AT, referee and said he doesn't think year remaining on their contract will be accepted any time. 95472 DWH. women can stand the pressure of of- with Dickinson College in Carlisle, Announcements may be hand carried ficiating. Pa., and will honor that agreement. to PAO anytime during working Set of bunk/trundle/twin beds The Houston Oilers are looking for hours. Advertisements will be complete with mattresses and sheets days of frustration a training camp site with moderate limited to 40 words. Ads which and 2 pairs of bedspreads, $150; (AP)--Several weather more like the air-condi- discriminate on the basis of race, gold velvet sectional sofa at Daytona International Speedway have ended for stock car driver tioned atmosphere inside the Astro- sex, creed, color or national ori- (3-piece) with 2 occasional chairs, Allison. He turned in the dome. gin will not be accepted. The $300; large tropical house plant Donnie Public Affairs Staff reserves the (fake) approximately 6' tall and right to edit and rewrite all very full, $50; boys' bike, good -LOCAL SPORTS- submissions. condition, $20. 952253 AWH. by D.H. Brusnohan 14' Boston Whaler with trailer and Inter-command basketball scorecard For sale 9.5 HP engine, asking $600. 8527 NAVSTA BLUE 75 Bear glass powered 60" super DWH, ask for ET2 Miller. NAS 60 HIGH SCHOOL 37 Kodiak bow, 50 lb. pull, carrying MARINE BARRACKS 40 case and many extras, $40. Harned, '70 Firebird, A/C, power steering, High School took it on the chin GHB, Room K-304. automatic transmission, low Monday night Marine Barracks was Monday night, being beaten by NAV- mileage. Shalhoub, 96107 AWH, beaten by HAS, the hottest team in STA Blue 75-37. High point-men '65 Mercury 4 dr. station wagon, 8106 DWH. the league right now. Not to take for NAVSTA Blue were Mike Lewis 8 cylinder, needs some repairs or anything away from NAS, but the with 17, Drew Blackman with 14 and could be used for parts, no 5,000 BTU Whirlpool A/C; 10,000 Marines were without their leading old man Russell Wright adding 11. reasonable offer refused. 90117 BTU Fedders A/C/ 24,000 BTU General scorer, T.L. Greenlee, who is out Rumor has it that Russell's about After 1 p.m., or may be seen at Electric A/C, still under warranty; for two weeks with a heel contu- ready to throw in the towel, be- Bay Hill Barracks 750, ask for ladies' shorty wet suit; scuba sion, and Al Pone was injured in cause of age and weight. Junior. tank with back pack and boot; the first half and is reported out Calypso regulator; all for best for the season. The game's high 14' McKee Craft boat equipped with offer. 95474 AT. scorer, R. White, had 29 points Inter-command baseball report 25 HP and 4 HP Johnson motors, for NAS in leading them to their NAVSTA WHITE 5 includes trailer and other acces- Give Away fourth straight win, and what now NAVSTA BLUE 2 sories; 5 HP Rototiller; Winchester looks like a sure spot in the play- M-70 target rifle, Caliber 308W. One year old female Gitmo special offs that will begin late next In Monday night's baseball, we 8106/8620 DWN, 95446 AWH. dog, good with children, house- week. found NAVSTA White defeating NAV- broken, needs good home. 96219 AT. STA Blue 5-2. Jim Perry, -the win- '73 Toyota Celica, automatic, NAVSTA WHITE 57 ning , had 13 strikeouts for factory air, price - Blue Book Services VC - 10 35 White. Jeff Griggs got the loss trade-in; outdoor swing set, $25; for Blue, but was relieved early by portable bassinet, $15; baby car TV and small electrical appliance In somewhat of the one-sided Mike Bunting. Bunting not only bed, $10. 952277. repair. 951022, 13-A Granadillo game, Jim Ponzurick and Bob Savins slowed the bats down for NAVSTA Point. shared the top honors with 16 White, he also drove in Blue's only Sansui Tuner TV-9000, reg. $300, points each for NAVSTA White in two runs with a triple. It seemed will sell for $225, never been Would like to babysit for working their defeat of VC - 10. High as though the only help Perry need- used; C.F. Martin guitar, D-28, mother, for children under two years scorers for VC - 10 were Carver ed was given to him by Larry Eason, $850. 8585 AWH, ask for Tommy. old. 60-B Nob Hill, 98215 AT. with 15 points and Rau with 12. who had two hits and scored twice.