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Phone 9-5247 T7Lje- 4 C, 'G Radio (13.40) TV (Ch. 8) NASSER .Condolences pour in IS DEAD p., CAIRO (AP/AFRTS)--Egyptians are flocking into Cairo by the thousands today to mourn their president, Gamal Abdel ?asser, who died yesterday of a heart attack at the age of 52. Nasser's body will lie in I state at the presidential pal- k. ace until Thursday when a state funeral is scheduled. The government radio has Ile read condolences from world leaders, political enemies and friends alike. Cables came from King Feisal Saudi Arabia, a one-time ,e of Nasser, and King Hus- dein of Jordan, a staunch ally of Egypt. There were others from Pres- ident Nixon, U.N. Secretary- General U Thant, British Prime Minister Edward Heath, Queen Elizabeth and French Foreign Minister Maurice Schuman. Aboard the USS Saratoga, President Nixon conferred wit - his top advisers today about Nasser's death and the effect on the Middle East, the United States and the rest of the eA free world. 2age 2 Guantanamo Gazette Tuesday, September 29. 1970 "Peace Force of The World"

News Gazetteer Nixon Addresses Sixth Fleet More World News on Page 8 (ABOARD THE USS SARATOGA) (AP/AFRTS)--Pres- More National News on Page 4 ident Nixon stressed "Power for peace" in a speech to men of the US Sixth Fleet today. But he silenced the guns out of respect for A Fierce Battle to Beat Back the largest brush the late Egyptian President Nasser. fire in California history near San Diego In a broadcast to the fleet from the air- apparently is being won. Fire officials say craft carrier "Saratoga" in the Mediterranean the blaze which has destroyed 250 homes is now and referring to the US Army, Navy and Air staying within its 120-mile perimeter. And Force, Nixon said "I salute you as the peace one official said "we're in pretty good forces of The United States of America." shape." He also told the men they were the "Peace forces of the world." A Newspaper inTel Aviv Says Israel's land and Nixon also said that the power and mobility air forces in the Sinai and along the Suez of the Sixth Fleet in this period of danger Canal have been placed on alert. There were and tension in the Middle East have been in- earlier reports the Egyptian forces facing the dispensible in keeping peace. Israelis along the canal also have been alert- The President conferred earlier with his too ed following the death of President Nasser. A advisers about the death of Nasser and its cease-fire has been in effect along the canal effects on the Middle East, United States and since August 7. The Israeli report says Nas- the rest of the free world. ser was strong enough to keep it working, but Today's visit at sea with the US force with him gone, the Israelis are taking no guarding NATO's southern flank and the Middle chances. (Also see Mideast story on Page 8) East was to have been a high point of Nixon's 12,000-mile Eurpoean trip. It was designed to A Proposed Consthetional Amendment providing underscore US interests and commitments in the direct election of the President faces a Mediterranean. crucial test in the Senate today. The Senate But the unexpected death last night of will be voting on a second motion to cut off PFesident Nasser, the most powerful single debate on the proposal and bring it to a vote. figure in the Arab world, .caused shock in Indications are the amendment will be shelved- presidential quarters and uncertainty about if the motion is defeated. A first attempt to the future-both as to Mideast developments fell short by six votes Sept. 17. apply cloture and concerning Nixon's immediate trip plans. A South Vietnamese Armored Column attacked North Vietnamese troops along the Cambodian border yesterday. And military spokesmen say 21 of Dismay At Labor Party Convention the enemy and six South Vietnamese troops were BLACKPOOL, England (AP/APRTS)--Britain's op-& killed. The battle 75 miles northwest of position Labor Party met in annual conventionW Saigon was the only significant action report- yesterday dispirited at losing office and di- ed across Indochina. However, in Cambodia, vided over the policies needed to recapture Communist forces have moved out of the Kirirom power. Plateau southward into position to cut high- The dismay of the delegates representing way Four. The road is the only link between 6,132,000 members was reflected in the opening Phnom Penh and Cambodia's only deep water port address of Party chairman Arthur Skeffington of Kompong Tom. who said most of the Labor government plans are now dreams. Tuesday, September 29, 1970 Guantantmo Gazette Page 3 Letter To The Editor Sergeants Major Change at 2/8 The 2/8 Marines effected Dear Sirs the ster, commanding officer 2/8 Many people complain about changing of Sergeants Major Marines. certain aspects of life at at Camp Bulkeley with a trad- Sergeants Sullivan and Reid Guantanamo. I feel that I itional parade and pass-in-re- were cited for meritorious must write to you concerning view Saturday. service while serving in the my feelings about this place Sergeant Major H.D. Hebert Republic of Vietnam. called Gitmo. was honored for his outstand- Sergeant Salter was cited for Gitmo is HOME, to my kids, ing service to 2/8 Marines outstanding performance of and to me. I can look across over the past five months and duty while serving in the 2d the dinner table and see my Sergeant Major V.F. Vincent Marine Division, FMF. husband, my children--us to- was welcomed aboard as the new Seven members of 2/8 Marines Sergeant gether as a whole family. If Major for 2/8 Marines. were honored Sept. 22, during I need him in an emergency, The highlights of the parade Marines Meritorious Mast for he's just a phone call away, came with the presentation of their outstanding performance the not on a ship somewhere, or Bronze Star Medal to Ser- of duty within Company "G" 2d in Vietnam. geant John F. Sullivan of Fox Battalion, 8th Marines. Company 2/81 Concerning the commissary, the Navy com- Those honored by LtCol. C. xchange, and phone service, mendation Medal to Sergeant A. Webster, commanding officer I think not enough is said Glenn Reid of H&S Company 2/8 of 2/8 Marines, were: about the good things these and a letter of Commendation Corporal donald P. Nash, people try to do to make our to Sergeant Homer Salter of Sergeant Herman H. Becker, tour here better. LSU, 2/8 by LtCol. C.A. Web- Sergeant Bruce W. Tower, Lance So maybe I go into the Corporal on E., Crook, Private commissary or exchange looking First Clais Carl T. Biles, for a certain item, and I Lance Corporal Jess M. Walker don't find it right away. I Music and Lance Corporal Kenneth T. can wait. It'll be there Bowers. sooner or later. No one could say they went hungry or Folk Festival Set without clothes. The Fesaval of the seventh MAC Flight Baggage To all of you, at the com- Rouse rock and folk festival, mi'ssary, at the exchange, to rained out last weekend before Allowance Increased you who see that we get tele- it even got started, will get An increase in the baggage vision programs, to you who underway this Friday and Sat- allowance per person on MAC run the phone system, and to arday.--If it doesn't rain. flights was announced Sept 22. so many of you that see we Showtime is 7:30 p.m. both The new instruction states are protected.THANK YOU. nights. that the new-allowance for When I'm back in the States, The festival draws its name persons under PCS orders will 'll leave a small part of my from the astrological seventh be 66 lbs. heart here forever. I have house which figures in the Also in the announcement was made friends here that I.will dawning of the age of Aquar- the notation that additional always be grateful I had the ius. baggage allowances could be chance to meet. The show will be at the Lit- made by a mans commanding tle Theater facilities on Cen- officer through endorsement t-ral M~aA2inA 1nn-mA .4- eqr rn of the PCS orders. The additional allowance Page 4 Guantanamo Gazette Tuesday, September 29, 1970 School Drug Use Questioned McG-overn Investigates WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)--A Congressman's plans to investigate Infant Lead-Poisoning the use of Amphetamine drugs to quiet overactive school child- WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)--.Sen. ren has drawn support from parents but criticism from some George McGovern, D-S.D., said doctors and teachers. today some 400,000 American Rep. Cornelius E. Gallagher, quiet," writes an Ohio Osteo- children between the ages of D-N.J., opens hearings today path. He calls the drugs a one and six may have danger- as chairman of a House Privacy God send for treating problem ously high levels of lead in Subcommittee. His aim is to children. their blood from lead paint. find whether the drugs are be- A New Jersey man said he and "Thousands of these children ing confined to their medically his wife had refused to allow suffer some form of permanent recognized use in threatening their 7-year-old daughter to brain damage from this poison- brain-damaged problem children be treated with drugs despite ing," McGovern said as his or whether normal, bright pressure from the school Phys- select Committee on Nutrition youngsters are being drugged biologist. "She was annoyed and Human Needs opened a week to keep them from fidgeting in with me and told me that soon of hearings on the problem. boring classrooms. my little girl would start to Dr. Laurence Finberg, head Gallagher's mail has been masturbate as a result of all Pediatrician at New York's mixed this extra energy. She made Montefiore Hospital, said lead "No representative of Cong" me feel as though I was a poisoning ranked third as a ress should have the audacity stupid, neglectful parent. threat to infants behind auto to state that children are be- it's no wonder we have so much accidents and "the trauma of ing drugged just to keep them drua abuse. birth itself." Finberg and other witnesses -NAY 10NAL NEWS BRIEFS-- said there are three main by W3o Captur"dgFiugitives Se wasns sources of lead ingested S(AP/AFRTS)a--Thed o e tson children: flaking exterior sought in the holdup-slaying of a Boston policeman was arrest- paint, crumbling plaster of ed yesterday, police said, leaving two coeds also charged in walls in houses built before the case still rree. World War II, and flaking Police said they captured William A. Gilday, after a chase paint and caulking compound of about 100 miles during which Gilday held at gunpoint two from window sills and frames. hostages whose station wagon he has stolen. The hostages were unharmed. Policeman Shot in Clevelani CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP/AFRTS)--A policeman was shot to death and his partner seriously wounded early yesterday in a pre- dominantly black area of Cleveland that has been pressing the city for more police protection. Killed was Joseph Tracz, who would have celebrated his wed- ding anniversary yesterday and would have been on the force one year Oct. 17. His partner, Fred Fulton was wounded. He has been on-the force three years. John Dos PVassos Dies at 14 BALTIMORE, KD. (AP/AFRTS)--Johl Dos Passos, noted American author of the trilogy "U.S.A." and more than 30 other books, died this morning at his apartment at the age of 74. He had been troubled by a heart condition for several years, according to a friend, and had been released only Saturday Tuesday, September 29, 1970 Guantanamo Gazette Page 5 Chiefs Romp Over Colts, Dawson Hits 4 TDs BALTIMORE (UPI/AFRTS)--The Kansas City Chiefs rolled In the second half , who led the Colts over the once-mighty Baltimore Colts last night in a to a 13-1 record and a Super Bowl bid in 1968, replaced nationally-televised National Football League contest, Unitas and threw three touchdown passes. 44-24. By that time, the tide could not be turned, however. Chiefs threw four touchdown Dawson completed 9 of 15 passes, then sat on the bench passes and the Kansas City defenders intercepted five for the entire fourth quarter. Colt aerials. Safety Johnny Robinson set up two scores In other National Football League news, a spokesman with interceptions and returned a fumble for a touch- for the American Conference reports down. that quarterback Bill Nelsen will be out of Saturday Johnny Unitas, the 37-year-old signal-caller who led night's game with the . Nelsen Baltimore to pro football dominance in the late 50's suffered a knee injury during the Brown's game Sunday and holds nearly every professional passing record, was with the . unable to move his team in the first half. He was The and the National Football Lea- dumped for losses three times. gue have been sued for $3-Aillion by football player Gregory Soulds. The suit named the Falcons, the NFL - ~ - ~and Atlanta president Frank Wall as defendants. - ff U- EuSoulds says he was cut from the team after an injury II U * ~without being paid for~T his contract.U s SPORTS Ohio State Tops DPI College Poll NEW YORK (UPI/AFRTS)--Ohio State has replaced texas York as the number one ranked college football team in this Clay GrantedClay Gra tednew New orkYokLicense Lic nse week's United Press International poll. NEW YORK (AP/UPI)--Muhammed Ali, the former world The 35-member board of coaches gave-the Buckeyes 17 heavyweight boxing champion, was granted a boxing li- first place votes and 301 points. Notre Dame moved up cense yesterday by a unanimous vote of the New York from ninth to third, Southern California was fourth and State Athletic Commission. Stanford ranked fifth. Ali, who used his Muslim name in preference to Cas- sius Clay, had applied for a license last Thursday and 1. Ohio State took a physical examination. He had been assured that 2. Texas a license would be granted. 3. Notre Dame Ali was suspended by the New York Commission in 4. Southern California April, 1967, after he refused to accept induction into S. Stanford the Army. He later was convicted of draft evasion and 6. Nebraska sentenced to five years in prison, a conviction now be- 7. Colorado ing appealed to the Supreme Court. A new York court 8. Mississippi ruled recently that he should be given a license in New 9. Michigan York. 10. Air force Ali is scheduled to make his first appearance since 4 stripped of his title in a bout October 26th in Atlanta against Jerry Quarry. Quarry has had two shots at Ali's vacated crown. But he dropped a decision to Jimmy Ellis in the elimin- ation finals of the World Boxing Association's efforts Loi Hnre. to name a champ, and was knocked out by current title- NEW YORK CUPI/AFRTS)--Coach Vince Lombardi was named holder Joe Frazier earlier this year. yesterday as the third recipient of the National Foot- ball Foundation's Distinguished American Award. The posthumous award will be presented to Lomhardi's son at the annual Hall of Fame Dinner in New York December 8. Lombardi died of cancer earlier this month. Intrepid Retains America's Cup. NEWPORT UPI/AFRTS)--U. S. defender Intrepid defeat- ed Australian challenger Gretel I yesterday to retain the America's Cup. Intrepid's victory gave the Ameri- can 12-meter Yacht a 4-1 margin in the best-of-seven series. Monday's victory was by one minute, 40 seconds over the 24.3 mile course. The Intrepid's total margin Page 6 Guantanamo Gazette Tuesday, Seotember 29, 1970

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CONTINUED FROM YESTERDAY. Agenda Daily Mass for Wednesday, September .0, .at the Base Waited Chapel will be cancelled. Grass straw rug (like the ones that the Marine Exchange once sold) and 2 or 3 strands of Japanese patioolights. The First National City Bank will NOT reopen at 4:30 90134 AT. on Pay Day the 30th of September due to the consolida- tion of accounts by direction of the Treasurer Dept. Secretary/Bookkeeper for the Senior Petty Officer's Mess at Leeward Point. For further information contact the All personnel interested in scuba instruction, meet at Club Manager at 64469 DWH 64488 AWH. the Marine Bks. pool at 7 PM October 8th. Bring swim- ing suits. Size 42 long bridge coat 97125 DWH. There will be an instructional meeting for all Lectors and Ushers on Thursday, October 1st at 6 PM in the Services Base Chapel. The Alter Servers will meet Friday, Will babysit in my home for working mother. 95587 AT. October 2nd at 4 PM in the Base Chapel.

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The regular monthly meeting of the Naval Base Civic Council will be held October lst at 7 PM in the Museum. All interested personnel are cordially invited to attend. Nasser--m - 1 "Don't try to sail your boat alone" get help, join TOPS. State William Rogers, Defense Secretary Melvin GTMO TOPS meet every monday at 8:45 AM at the lower Girl Laird and security affairs adviser Henry Kis- Scout Hut. For further information call 98116. singer. FOLK FESTIVAL: We shall overcome, The Festival of the No details of the meeting were disclosed. 7th House will take place, Friday and Saturday, 2nd and But Nixon's schedule for the remainder of 3rd of October, Come out early and view the booths. The his five-nation tour remains unchanged. gate will be open at 5:30 PM. The show starts at 7:30 Experts on the Middle East predict a power PM. Tickets sold at the gate for $1. struggle in Egypt. And some diplomats inter- viewed in Paris forecast a Soviet move to in- Would you or your club like to take a fence-line tour stall a pro-Russian as Nasser's successor. of Leeward side? If interested call Lt Brown at 64362 They say the Russians may do so to DWH. protect their military and political investment in The weekly Bible study of the Protestant Women of the Egypt. Chapel will meet Thursday at MbCALLA CHAPEL at 9:30 AM. This feeling was strengthened by the news The nursery will be open. All ladies are welcome and that Soviet Premier Kosygin will attend Nas- invited. ser's funeral. One Moscow protege mentioned as a possible * The Marine Staff NCO wives Club will have a BAKE SALE successor is Ali Sabry. He heads the Arab at the Marine Exchange WEDNESDAY (tomorrow) starting Socialist Union, Egypt's only party, at 10 AM. The proceeds will be to purchase a TV for and di- ward S at the.Jaal Hospital. rects the country's civil defense militia. Other possible contenders are former Vice The Civil Service Examination for Clerical Positions President Zakaria Mohieddin, the commander in will be given Thursday October let at 9 AM in the chief of the armed forces, Lieutenant General Civilian Personnel Office on Bay Hill, Bldg 742. Mohammed Fawzi, and Former Prime Minister Mo- hammed Soliman. For Sale observers generally agree that Vice Presi- 62 Lambretta scooter, good shape, many extras, $175. dent Anwar Sadat, now provisional president of 85181. Egypt, will not emerge as Nasser's successor. He will hold office for 60 days. Before 8 X 16 foot barrel boat, excellent condition, $250 or then, the 630-member National Assembly is re- best offer. 97125 AT. quired to nominate a new president by a two- thirds majority. 2 new Kanakalon permanently curled stretch wigs, 1 brown and 1 blonde, never worn. 95558 AWH. The Soviet Union todgy expressed "the deep grief" of the Russian people over the news of Nylon mesh playpen, porta-crib, high chair, carseat and Nasser's death and pledged to continue massive a rocking horse. 95417 AT. economic and military aid to Arab countries. A formal statement on nation-wide radio and Brand new World Book Encylopedia. Ping pong table television praised Nasser as "the greatest table top and 26" man's bike in fair condition. 95186 leader of the Arab world" and "a great friend AWH. of the Soviet Union." 12,000 BTU Fedders A/C available immediately, excellent condition, $125. 90120 AT.

Let piano, 1 year old. Cassette deck/ 1 2 external speakers. Dinning room table chairs. Couch. Coffee table. 2 end rd cabinet. Window fan. Large Bookcase. Page 8 Guantanamo Gazette Tuesday, September 29, 1970 Israel Charges Egypt Continues Violations UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (AP/ AFRTS)--Israel charged yester- day that Egypt is continuing a Abba Eban missile buildup in the Suez Canal cease-fire zone in vio- submitted a lation of the standstill agreement. map showing Egypt countered immediately with a declaration that any what he called movement of missiles in the zone was for defensive purpos- the eastern es only. advance Israeli Foreign Minister Ab- ba Eban told the U.N. General of missiles. Assembly in a policy speech that Egypt now has more than 20 Soviet-supplied SAM2 and SAM3 batteries in the area. SOVIET ANTIAIRCRAFT MISSILES IN ACTION Taking the rostrum in right .Israel charges Egypt continues of-reply, Ambassador Mohammed missile buildup. H. El-Zayyat of Egypt accused Israel of violations, and said --- WORLD NEWS BRIEFS--- the missiles were defensive in nature. Earthquakes Eban submitted a map showing BOGOTA, Colombia (AP/APRTS)--The earthquakes that shocked what he called the eastern ad- Western Colombia Saturday and Sunday with tremors reaching vance of the missiles. seven on the Richter scale of 10, caused damages of about half He reiterated Israel's of- people homeless, but no fer to resume Middle East a million dollars and left 40,000 peace negotiations with U.N. deaths were reported. Authorities said yesterday thatthe small fishing village of envoy Gunnar V. Jarring if the Bahia Solano on the Pacific "virtually was erased from the missiles were withdrawn. map." Its 3,000 villagers were evacuated and a relief cam- El-Zayyat asserted that if from the capital. Israel wanted to resume the paign was launched peace talks all that was nec- Terrorists essary was for Eban to make a Colambia (AP/ApRTS)--Some five miles of oil pipeline call on Jarring in his private BOGOTA, were blown up yesterday in Southern Colombia. Police said the offices at U.N. headquarters. explosion appeared to be a terrorist attack on a pipeline Eban's speech showed no owned by the Texas Oil Co. and Gulf Oil Co. change in the Israeli insis- tence on missile withdrawal. Meanwhile, an Arab peace Sugar Conference. (AP/AFRTS)--About 50 sugar specialists from 222 coun- force moved into Jordan yes4- MIAMI tries will participate in the 39th Conference of the Cuban terday to supervise a truce Association of Sugar Technicians in Havana Oct. 12-17, the that appeared shaky at best. Cuban radio reported. Monitored in Miami, the broadcast said Palestinian guerrilla broad- foreign technicians will tour the island. casts assailed the agreement worked out hastily in Cairo Jordan Relief Sunday to end the civil war WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)--Thirteen big U.S. Air Force cargo that swept the desert kingdom planes landed at Amman, Jordan yesterday bringing a field hos- pital, food and other relief supplies for victims of the Jordanian civil war, the Pentagon announced.