SENATE COMMITTEE OK'S END TO SATURDAY MAIL DELIVERY IN FISCAL '81 proposals, submitted WASHINGTON (AP)--The Senate Budget to Congress this crude oil. The import fee is retro- Meanwhile, the Senate Budget week, don't Committee -- trying to put together signal a diminished active to March 15. Administra- Committee spent yesterday looking commitment to the poor. Mrs. a balanced 1981 budget -- has voted tion officials say the 10 cent for additional domestic programs to Harris to save $600 million by eliminating commented to the National hike in gas prices should begin cut in the 1981 budget. This Association of Black Social Saturday mail deliveries. The Workers showing up at the pumps on May 15. following Tuesday's decision to yesterday. According $600 million would be cut from the to Mrs. Carter also signed.the compromise boost spending for defense and Harris, "The president subsidy for the postal service. has said he "Windfall Profits" tax bill yester- water projects. Tuesday's hikes will not blanace It's more than twice the $250 the budget on the day. He hailed it as a victory may also mean the Senate panel will backs million cut favored by President of the poor and he has kept for all Americans. He wants the have to reduce its planned $16 his word." Carter. The House Budget Committee, tax money to be used to help poor billion plus tax cut in fiscal 1981. The president in .its recommendations on a balanced has officially people pay their fuel bills, House Republicans, meanwhile, budget, also has urged an end to implemented his plan to raise the to improve transit systems and look to drum up support for their Saturday mail deliveries. price of gasoline by 10 cents develop new energy sources. But proposed spending plan this weekend. a gallon. Health, Education and Welfare Carter signed a procla- Congress wants 60 percent of the They'll visit the home states of Secretary Patricia Harris says the mation to begin collecting an import revenue to be spent on reducing what they call "big spending" president's new budget-cutting fee on $4.62 a barrel on federal income taxes. Democrats. Guantanamo Gazette' Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

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WASHINGTON (AP)--"Let's stay cool, at least for a while." That's the word from News Secretary Jody Powell to reporters at the White House -- J the news and, apparently, its the word from President Carter to President Bani Sadr of Iran. The Washington Post and the New York Times report in their Thursday editions that Bani-Sadr says Carter has agreed not SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP)--Life has quieted down considerably for to speak out publicly on the hostage crisis. That move seems to be an Patty Hearst since she was married almost one year.ago. According to effort to speed the hostages' transfer to Iranian government control. People magazine, the bride of Bernard Shaw divides her time these Meanwhile, the deposed Shah is reportedly upset with the Carter days between housekeeping and volunteer work. She's the fund-raising administration and the government of Panama. Spokesman Robert 'Armao co-chairman of a child-care center for working mothers in San Francisco. told a Washington Post interviewer in Cairo the Shah is disgusted Speaking of children, her husband says while there are no immediate that Carter didn't take his feelings into account while arrangements plans to turn one of their three extra bedrooms into a nursery, the were being made for his medical treatment in the days before he left couple does hope to have children in the future. Panama.

MPILED FROM AP--The former presidential yacht "Sequoia" is about WITCHITA FALLS, Texas (AP)--Thunderstorm and flash floods raked the change hands again. The 105-foot vessel, which traces its heritage southern plains Wednesday. In Witchita Falls, Texas, a woman and her ack to Herbert Hoover, was ordered sold by President Carter in 1977. three-month-old grandson were killed when a flash flood roared through Three years and two owners later, it will be on the auction block again. a drainage ditch. They'd taken refuge there as sirens went off to It's expected to go for about $1 million. warn of a possible tornado. In Colorado, Kansas and Nebraska, the weather was more of the same LONG ISLAND, New York (AP)--Fifteen years ago, a columnist for a Long Wednesday, more snow, that is. The region was hit by its third snow- Island, New York newspaper, Mike McGrady, took a look at the best seller storm in a week. lists and decided "Anybody can write this stuff." So he and 25 colleagues did. It was "Naked Came the Stranger." Sales were good at first but WASHINGTON (AP)--The Justice Department is accusing the Washington it wasn't until the joint authorship was revealed that it became a best- state legislature's top two Democratic leaders and lobbyist of seller. Looking back at the episode now, McGrady describes it as fun extortion, bribery, mail fraud and racketeering. The complaint filed and a lark. He notes another benefit, royalties. The authors are still by the U.S. attorney's office in Seattle charges the group conspired getting checks every six months. to legalize and control gambling in that state.

CALIFORNIA (AP)--The largest divorce suit on record has been postponed. NEW YORK (AP)--There should have been some relief this morning for some The $2.5 billion divorce case of Soraya and Adnan Khashoggi is now pend- New York commuters. The Long Island railroad is back on track -- under ing a hearing on whether the marital split should be handled in Califor- orders from union chiefs. But the city's subways and buses remain nia. The Saudi Arabian billionaire husband says he's not a resident shut down. The strike against the nation's largest mass transit system of California and is therefore not subject to the state's courts. is going into its third day.

DENVER, Colo. (AP)--It's not so easy these days for Betsy Dill to smile SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP)--In California, police are seeking a man for in the face of adversity. Ms. Dill has been relieved of her duties as questioning in connection with implanting cyanide into grocery store co-anchor of the weekend news at a Denver TV station, because she's now food items in the San Diego area. And police in a Portland, Oregon wearing corrective dental braces. She's still working for the station suburb revealed yesterday a carbon copy situation that occured two as a reporter -- but not on camera. weeks ago. In both cases a telephone caller demanded diamonds as ransom and divulged that cyanide has been put into items on supermarket CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP)--Some people will go to their grave for a cuase. shelves. California officials say they're seeking a man who had been convicted last Such is the case with Herbert O'Dell Smith of Chattanooga, Tenn. -- year of a similar crime. who has buried himself alive in front of a used car dealership. Before plummeting into his pit, "Digger O'Dell" vowed that he won't rise from BOGOTA, Colombia (AP)--Colombia's negotiators have met again with his grave until the 50 American hostages in Iran are freed. But Smith's guerrillas occupying the Dominican Embassy in Bogota -- with no immediate indication of progress. temporary death isn't exactly cold -- among the luxuries provided in One of the militants escorted a hostage to the talks and it's speculated the prisoner is the consul of grave is a color TV. Peru. 27 diplomats and other prisoners continue their sixth week in E, Pa. (AP)--Someone upstairs has smiled on the Benedictine sisters captivity. The guerrillas are demanding that Colombia release 28 alleged political prisoners. of Erie, Pa. The sisters risked their assets -- $1,000 worth -- to explore for natural gas on their 100 acres of property north of Pitts- burgh. They found it. And they now figure they'll save $23,000 ISRAEL (AP)--Arab youths stoned Israeli vehicles in the occupied West a year in gas bills for their convent and make more gas available for Bank Wednesday, as Palestinian leaders renewed protests against troops sealed off the town in an 'others. The conservation-minded sisters are planning an encore -- they're Israeli settlements. And Israeli now talking about building a windmill. attempt to head of possible violence. Ten days ago, the Israeli cabinet approved the establishment of two live-in schools in the Arab NEW HAMPSHIRE (AP)--Trustee Nathan Battles of the University of New city of Hebron, located on the West Bank, Hampshire is a bit embarassed. He and his fellow trustees voted unani- Pope John says he hopes Christians, Moslems and Jews will be able to mously last week to offer an honorary doctorate to folk singer Pete pray at the same time in Jerusalem "to the one and only God for the Seeger. But Battles now says he wasn't aware at the time of Seeger's future of a land so dear to their hearts." He told visiting King involvement in activities such as anti -nuclear rallies opposing the Hassan of Morocco a new approach is needed to guarantee the rights Seabrook Nuclear Plant. The trustees could change their vote on the of everybody in Jerusalem. But he didn't say what that approach should doctorate, but tattles notes they've never done so before. be.

BEAUMONT, Texas (AP)--Country music singer Tammy Wynette is reported in FM-103 sports schedule a Beaumont, Texas hospital with another attack of stomach pains. She's already had five operations to try to correct the problem. She was Fri. - APR 4 BKB: Phoenix Suns at K.C. Kings 9:30 PM driven to the hospital Sunday night by the manager of a night club where Sat. - APR 5 HKY: Atlanta Flames at Washington Capitals 8:30 PM she was appearing. And the manager adds, "I don't see how she finished Sun. - APR 6 BKB: To be announced 2:00 PM the second show." BKB: To be announced 4:30 PM The hospital has declined to confirm her admission. However, a Wed. - APR 9 BB: Atlanta Braves at Cincinnati Reds 3:00 PM reporter and a nurse report having seen her in the facility. BKB: at Boston Celtics 8:30 PM Thursday, Page Guantanamo Gazette April 3, 1980 CHAPLAIN'S NOTE BODY LANGUAGE is the title of a one credit class in non-verbal In the coming week there are communication (ECL 497) to be taught community several opportunities to worship for six evenings and one Saturday God with the community of believers afternoon between April 14 and here in Guantanamo Bay. These 24. The instructor is Dr. are as follows: Anne Savage of Old Dominion Univer- Thursday, April 3, the Mass sity. Cost is $8.50 with Tuition bulletin board of the Lord's Supper (Catholic) Assistance, $34 without T.A. at 5:30 p.m. and Maunday Thursday Psychologists, educators, super- Communion (Protestant) at 7 p.m. visors, counselors, business Commity aneuncments nay be called io between 8 and 11 a.m., or hand carried to the Public Affairs Office 7130 a.m., to 4t30 p.m. Monday Friday, April 4, Good Friday managers and anyone who works through Friday (escluding holidaye. Deadline for publication is 0oon Service (Protestant) 12 noon, and with people can have fun and bene- the presteus wiring day. Wheafide enrgency announcements will be fit from this class. Registration accepted anytime. Commity danuncents will be published not more Commemoration of the Lord's then once a week for a aesiem of three weeks and then rewritten, Passion (Catholic) at 3 p.m. is now opne at the ODU office. condensed, and included in a daily calendar section during the week of Saturday, April 5 Night Watch the event. Cmercial advertising is prohibited although announcements of available services will be permitted but limited to twice monthly. of the Resurrection Mass at REGULAR OFFICE HOURS for Old Annomoements for businesses or services requiring command approval may 8 p.m. Dominion University, Gitmo are be required to provide proof of a letter of authority. Ads which Easter Sunday beginning discriminate on the basis of race, sex, creed, color, or national origin with Tuesdays through Fridays 9 a.m. will not be accepted. The Public Affairs Staff reserves the right to Sunrise Services on both Windward until 12 noon and Thursday after- edit and rerite all submissions. (AT.Anytie/DWR*During Working Hours/ and Leeward. noons from 3 to 5 p.m. The AHAfter Working Hours). Attendance at Holy Week Services coordinator is Mary T. Kelley is a must. To apporach Easter and the phone number is 8307. without these special observances is to fall short of the spirit JEWISH PASSOVER OBSERVANCE The ATTENTION RESIDENTS OF GITMO - THE DEER PARK ZOO committee is - of the Season. A heightened JAMSHIP I is enroute and scheduled sponsoring an Easter Egg Hunt Sat- Jewish Passover Festival will be Easter-Resurrection blessing will observed from sunset, Tuesday, to arrive on Saturday, April 5 urday, April 5 from 10 a.m. to 12 be the experience of those who at 8 p.m. at the home of the New noon for children ages 3 to 8. April 1 through sunset Tuesday, prepare themselves through sacri- Socializers. He is under instruc- Prizes will be presented by the April 8. fice and devotion. tion to attack boredom at will. Easter bunny. Pony rides and The Jewish congregation of Plan now to attend these hours Gitmo Bay So, if you are bored or know of a refreshments will be available at will celebrate the festi- of worship. boreing person, get on down to the a small charge. All proceeds go val this year with a Community Socializers clubhouse for the land- to support the Deer Park Zoo. Seder (service and dinner) on Tuesday, April ing of JAMSHIP I. For more information call 8389 DWH, FOOD SERVICE ADVISORY BOARD 1 at 7 p.m. 97175 AT. meeting will be held at the Gold The seder will he held at the Naval Hospital Dining Facility. All THE GUANTANAMO BAY WBA is sponsor- Hill Galley at 9 a.m., Tuesday, Jewish personnel attached to ships ing a singles no-tap bowling tourna- STUDENTS ENROLLED in grades 7 April 15. All members are reques- present and base commands in Gitmo ment on Saturday, April 5 at through 12 at W.T. Sampson High ted to attend. are cordially invited to attend. Marblehead Hall. Check in time School will be hand carrying to Ships and Gitmo base commands is at 6:30 p.m. and bowling begins their homes their quarter progress THE NAVY EXCHANGE Main Retail are requested to report the number at 7. Money prizes will be report cards which will be distri- Store and Sound Scene will be of personnel desiring to attend awarded. buted on Thursday, April 3. open from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on Easter Sunday, April 6. the Jewish Lay Leader, PNCM Bradford, USN, at 8275 or W. T. Sampson Schools, Grades HOW-TO-DO-IT CRAFTS FOR KIDS - WHAT IS EOD? to the Chaplain's office at 8555 K-12 will begin spring recess at The Caribbean Arts & Crafts Work- No, it is not "exempt of duty." not later than Friday, March 28 for 11 a.m. April 4. School will re- shop wants to share handicraft ideas EOD stands for Explosive Ordnance planning purposes. sume normal schedule April 15. with people of all ages! With this in mind, we are looking for Disposal and it is a small, select group of highly trained volunteers, THERE WILL BE A MEETING of all Nursery School will be closed any interested persons to give officers and enlisted. They are Base Athletic Commission members from April 7-14. Nursery school of their time one Sunday afternoon, specially trained divers who detect, on Tuesday, April 8 at 3:30 p.m. in will resume April 15. April 27 to demonstrate and share crafty ideas with the youth of identify, render safe and dispose the Special Services Conference Gitmo. C.A.C.W. will cover your of all known types of U.S. and Room. All members are required NURSERY SCHOOL PRE-REGISTRATION supplies costs. At present we have foreign explosive ordnance, from to attend. for the school year 80-81 will be about five crafts offered (glue the simplest cannon balls to the held at the Nursery School on Tues- and salt designs, decorate cupcakes, most complex missiles and bombs, THERE WILL BE AN organizational day, April 8 at 7:30 p.m. A non- simple string art, painting and wherever they may be causing a meeting for Men's Intercommand refundable registration fee of shell craft). We heartily welcome hazard on land or under the sea. Softball on April 9 at 3:30 p.m. $15.will be due at that time. anyone interested in sharing ideas, Selected personnel are also trained in the Special Services Conference W, Tuition for next year will be $45 talent, advice with the children as naval parachutists. Room. If interested. there must per month. to call Cheryl Dawson at 952261 or If this sounds like an interesting be a team representative present Diana Groendyke at 951280. and challenging career to you, at this meeting. ON THURSDAY, APRIL 3 Family there will be a movie and slide Night will be held at the CPO THE CARIBBEAN ARTS AND CRAFTS presentation conducted at the THE CPO WIVES CLUB is sponsoring Club. The menu will include Workshop will hold its regular Windjammer at these times and an Easter Egg Hunt in the elemen- southern cuisine including monthly meeting Tuesday, April 8 dates: tary school play yard Saturday, bar-b-que beef ribs, soughern fried at 7 p.m. at the Marina Point 9 a.m. April 9. April 5 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. chicken, mashed potatoes, seasoned workshop. This will be ART NIGHT. 1 p.m. April 10 All children of CPO's ages 1-12 black eyed peas, buttered turnip Members will share and discuss their 1 p.m. April 14 are invited. Prizes will be given greens, soughern corn bread, work. Anyone interested in helping 9 a.m. April 21 for prize eggs and most eggs. CPO salad bar, coffee, tea or milk. with carfts for kids day or parti- All interested officers and Adults, $5.50, children under 12 cipating in the Spring Show and Sale enlisted personnel are invited to years of age, $3. There is no The April 3 meeting of the Gitmo is urged to attend. New members attend. There will be a question charge for children under 5 years Bay Reef Raiders will be held at are welcome. Call Carolyn Dunn and answer period following the of age. All base personnel are the large cs.bana at Cable Beach at at 8462 for more information. presentation. invited to family nights. 7:30 p.m. Nominations for new club There is a Total Fast for Cat- officers will be taken. Bring your A PART TIME HAIRDRESSER is needed ROCKING BOB will be playing for holics on Good Friday, April 4. lawn chairs. immediately at the Beauty Shop. your dancing and listening pleasure The Commemoration of Our Lord's For more information call 8764 on Friday, April 4 from 9 p.m. Passion and Veneration of the Cross NAVBASE COMMAND TRAINING TEAM - DWH. or 90269 AWH. to 1 a.m. at the CPO Club. There will be celebrated at 3 p.m. De- Personnel interested in improving will be selections from our open their understanding of people TREASURE AND TRIVIA will be partment Heads are encouraged to menu from 5:30 to 8:30p.m. grant and also doing a much better job closed April 4 in observance of special liberty to allow their personnel an opportunity to for the military, can assist the Good Friday. Human Resource Management Personnel. MAMA ELLIE'S CHINESE NIGHT will attend these services. Volunteers be held at the Blue Caribe on are being solicited at this time Thursday, April 3. The menu to train personnel as will include won tons and egg Command Training Team members. You will rolls for hors d' oeuvres, won be taught techniques in conducting Navy Human Goals ton soup, stir fried almond Workshops, group process methods, chicken, sweet and sour ribs, and how to process data and feed- fried rice, mexed vegetable, calendar back procedures. Qualifications: rolls with butter and coffee or must be an E-5 or above or an iced tea. The cost will be $6.50. officer of any grade, a minimum - Today of six months remaining at Gitmo, (preferably a year or more), male SGamtouno. Gazette JNavy Wives Club, Iguana #131 holds its monthly meeting in the McCalla or female and an interest in work- Hanger at 7 p.m. ing with people. Interested per- sonnelmay contact AD1 Ron Fulton Roman Catholic Mass, 11:35 a.m., Base Chapel. Captain John H. Fetterman Jr. at 8380 or PNCM .Bradford at Protestant Adult Choir rehearsal, Base Chapel, 7:30 p.m. 8275 for details. Naval Station Commanding Officer Protestant Junior Choir rehearsal, Base Chapel, 3:30 - 4:15 p.m. ADVANCED SAILING CLASS TO BE OFFERED - Anyone who has completed .t. Richrd L. Thompson.Public Affairs Officer a beginning sailing class and ins. Cindy J. Parsons.Assistant Pblie Afairs Officer Tomorrow JOC Sil1 Reed .:Editor wishes to impro-re his sailing Pentacostal prayer meeting, Pentacostal Church, Bay Hill Road, 7 p.m. J2 a a K.Starky.Journalist technique may enroll in Advanced 303 J. Michael Porter. . . .Journmlist Sailing with L.A. Community If. oenny Kenedy.Production Asistant Building (Hook), A.A. meeting in conference room of Human Resources College. This is a one credit The Guntano Gazette is published according to the 8 p.m. (oven), 952248, 951082, 952236, 99280, 99181. rules aod regulations for ship and station nesapers course. Tuition will be $45 a outlined in NAVEKOS P-35 and under the direction or $11.25 for all active duty of the Navel BsePPblic Afaire Officer. Printed five times weekly at govenet eense on gtaecrocot Saturday personnel. You must register by equipeot at the Nay Publications and Printing Service April 4. Call 8307 or stop by the Grm&cb Office, the option or statements in ane its Seventh Day Adventist Church meets, McCalla Chapel, 9:30 a.m., (8638 Wier). thet appear herein are not to be construed as official office behind the downtown lyceum orea reflecting the viow of COMMAV5ASE or the De- Roman Catholic Folk Mass, 6 p.m., Rite of Reconciliation, 5-5:30 p.m., for more information. partment o the Nay. Base Chapel. Thursday, April 3, 1980 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3 Navy Rights & Benefits VA Benefits PART I conditions other than dishonorable or retured from service under education or training will not For some service members, the may be entitled to certain medical other than dishonorable conditions exceed 48 months, but more time transition back to the civilian and dental care at VA health care and who have been determined by may be provided if necessary. Most community offers little difficulty. facilities. the VA to need training to overcome veterans attend school full time, For the others, the move is Veterans requiring hospitali- handicapping effects of a service- but it is possible for them to full of uncertainty. To aid zation because of injuries or connected disability may be eligible attend on a three-quarter or half- eligible veterans leaving the disease incurred while on active to participate in a program of time-schedule. Navy after retirement or after duty have top priority for admission vocational rehabilitation. their enlistment obligation, a to VA medical facilities. Veterans Basically, a veteran has nine The VA will pay training expenses, wide range of services and bene- who were discharged or retired years from date of discharge to including tuition, fees, necessary fits is available, many of them for disability and need treatment complete vocational rehabilitation books, supplies and equipment, tailored specifically to the for some ailment not connected with training. A four-year extension and will provide, monthly, a non- needs of military veterans. their service will be admitted just may be granted for unusual taxable subsistence allowance This article includes several as soon as the space becomes avail- circumstances. Seriously disabled to veterans in training. This is tables which provide the latest able. veterans may be granted longer in addition to any compensation nformation available on benefits Other veterans who cannot pay periods to finish training: the or other benefits to which a Administered by the Veterans for hospital charges elsewhere VA determines the period of veteran may be entitled. Administration (VA). Specific may be treated or admitted to VA eligibility on a case by. case basis. Table I shows a schedule of current requirements and more detailed hospitals on a space available In most cases, the period of monthly subsistence payments. information are available from basis. Ability to pay does not TABLE I VA offices located in major apply to any veteran who is 65 or cities throughout the country. older or is receiving a VA dis- MONTHLY RATE OF SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCE Active duty service members ability pension. can also get answers to many VA facilities also provide TYPE OF TRAINING NUMBER OF DEPENDENTS from their command to veterans questions outpatient services Institutional NONE ONE TWO EACH ADD'L DEP. career counselor, personnel in need of medical examinations, Full time. $241 $298 $351 $26 officer or education officer. consultation or counseling, and Three-quarter time. 181 224 263 19 prescription medicines or drugs. Half time.120 149 176 13 Majorcare 90 Outpatient medical treatment Farm cooperative, apprentice includes home health services such or other on-the job training A primary concern of many as structural alterations and home Full time.210 254 293 19 families leaving military service improvements deemed necessary for is the sudden absence of medical the continuation of treatment at coverage that occurs following home. a member's discharge. To help VA medical and dental assistance alleviate this, a major insurance is dependent upon the veterans's company, through an agreement needs and eligibility. Wy Bother Going Out to Shop? with VA, offers a 90-day medical insurance policy (Majorcare 90) Compensation which covers service members leav- Unemployment Can ing the military while they You Get Ripped Off By Mail establish permanent policies. For veterans returning to civilian Majorcare 90 limits participation life without a new job awaiting them, to veterans who served on active perhaps the first and most import- In Piivacy Of Your Own Home! duty for 30 days or more. The ant thing to do is register with policy excludes retirees and the nearest local State Employment by Esther Peterson mail fraud and misrepresentation individuals who served less Commission and apply for unem- of products, services and inves- than four months for training ployment compensation payments. There is no doubt that increased ments offered by mail. urposes. It is not necessary for veterans transportation costs are prompting According to USPS, which has The policy costs $25 for to file for unemployment benefits consumers to try their luck with recently announced a crackdown the service member, $25 for spouse in their state of record. After ordering merchandise through the on fraudulent advertising, these and $10 for each child, up to leaving the service, veterans may mail. After all, it is conve- rip-off artists have. swindled many three children. The plan file in any state where they plan nient, often economical, and Americans of life savings by covers four or more children for to reside or work. However, it rather exciting even when the persuading them to invest in the price of three. is beneficial to file promptly. price of gasoline is not a factor. questionable business ventures. Benefits of Majorcare 90 Weekly unemployment checks are not But at the same time consumer These include selling over two policy (which includes a $25 retroactive; they begin only after complaints about mail order million dollars in "earthworm deductible for each episode) are a veteran makes application. purchases have jumped dramatically. growing packages" as investment payable for up to 52 weeks for According to the Council of opportunities; claiming that a illness or accidents which may Better Business Bureaus, Inc. certain weight loss program "burns occur during the 90-day period Full-Time Jobs (CBBB), mail order problems away more fat each 24 hours than immediately following discharge. have been at the top of the if you ran 14 miles a day"; These benefits include: Better Business Bureaus' complaint and selling worthless land purpor- Although employment assistance is 1. Payment of up to $36 daily list for many years. Bankruptcy ting to be near oil producing areas, not one of its basic responsibili- for hospital room expenses, was mentioned as one of the to investors, retirees and others. ties, the VA provides guidance plus any services or supplies reasons for the increase in mail They have also sponsored fraudulent and information whenever possible. used during hospitalization. order complaints, but CBBB correspondence courses, promising VA personnel, with offices at most L. Payment of 80 percent of says "sources within the industry fabulous jobs after graduation; state employment locations, counsel fees for outpatient or inpatient tell us a major factor may be and have used the mails for adver- veterans on available benefits treatment by physicians and that some marginal companies are tising and delivery of "all kinds and privileges. surgeons, and also for diag- caught in a cost bind brought on of magical potions or devices The U.S. Office of Personnel nostic X-ray and laboratory by inflation. With increases in guaranteed to increase vitality, Management can assist veterans who examinations, private nurse and costs for almost everything, memory, IQ, sexual prowess, beauty." seek jobs in federal service. ambulance services, including including postage, printing of To protect yourself from such Other sources of employment infor- cost of supplies and euqipment catalogs and other advertising seductive schemes, USPS's Postal mation and assistance are: rentals. materials, plus the cost of goods, Inspection Service not only needs * Federal Job Information Centers. 3. Upon death, as a result of an some companies have cut back on to be notified when you suspect (Consult telephone directory for accidental injury which occurred inventories, and can't always some mail offer is too good to address or ask operator for the within 90 days of discharge, a pay- readily fill incoming orders." be true, but offers the following toll-free telephone number). ment of $1,000 will go to desig- Cutbacks in personnel also tips to those who might feel tempted * USVACs (U.S. Veterans Assistance ted beneficiaries. Death must be aggravated the situation. to accept some of the more exotic Centers) which are located at om accidental causes. An acci- For these and other reasons, the most VA regional offices. offers: ntal injury which occurred on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has * Exercise caution and restrain * Any VA office. 90th day after discharge (the last a four-year-old rule that protects your impulses. * Any federal agency personnel day of the period covered) and you against many mail order headaches Question all proposals; office. * caused the death of the insured and provides that: investigate before investing. * State and local government 91 days later will not meet the * You must receive the merchan- Read and understand contracts employment offices. * terms of the policy as an insurable dise when the seller says you don't be rushed into signing Many levels of government -- state. and injury. will. anything. county and municipal -- give Majorcare 90 will not cover the * If you are not promised Check with your local returning service personnel vet- * expenses of childbirth or resulting delivery. within a certain time Better Business Bureau or Chamber erans' preference. The preference complications, dental services, ear period, the seller must ship the of Commerce. is generally in for form of addi- or eye examinations for hearing merchandise to you no later than Save as evidence any material tional points added to passing job * aids or glasses, congenital or pre- 30 days after your order comes in. received or sent by mail. testing scores. existing conditions. When double * If you don't receive it shortly Finally, if you believe you coverage exists, the policy does after that 30-day period, you have been the victim of a mail not pay expenses for care covered can cancel your order and get your fraud scheme, send the details and Vocational Rehabilitation by other forms of compensation. money back. all pertinent documentation to the To apply for the Majorcare 90 So much for the normal irri- Postal Inspection Service, Consumer program before you leave the Navy, The Vocational Rehabilitation tations associated with ethical Protection Program, care of your contact your personnel officer. Program helps the service-disabled mail order businesses. The local postmaster. veteran select, prepare for, and U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has Free single copies of FTC's VA Medical/Dental Services secure work that is in line with a far more serious problem with Shopping by Mail may be obtained personal goals, interests, abili- mail order ripoff artists who by sending a postcard to the Consumer Information Veterans discharged or released ties and physical capacities. cost consumers an average of half Center, from active military service under Veterans discharged, released, a billion dollars a year through Dept. 690G, Pueblo, CO 81009. Thursday, April Page 4 Guantanamo Gazette 3, 1980 LOCAL SPORTS THE SPORTSMAN SENIOR LEAGUE STANDINGS AND STATISTICS NAME WON LOST GB By Charles Morey 1st. FASCO Blue Jays 7 0 2nd. FTG Mariners 3 4 4 All baseball stories at this stage are predicated on the fact that soon- 3rd. Boat Shed Giants 3 5 41 er or later there will be a Major League Season. How sooner or how later 4th. M.E.S. Astros 1 5 5'/ remains to he seen. The California Angels are the defending champions in the American League West this year and will show some new faces. Principally, right-hander agents. BATTING AVERAGES HITS Bruce Kison and shortstop Fred Patek, both signed as free The Angels will be minus one of their stalwarts, however, Nolan Ryan 1. Miller (Blue Jays) .650 1. Pickard (Astros) 14 elected to jump to Mouston and become a millionaire. 2. Ellis (Giants) .647 2. Miller (Blue Jays) 13 The projected order of finish in the American West is as follows: 3. Pickard (Astros) .609 3. Ellis (Giants) 1 1 1-California, 2-Kansas City, 3-Texas, 4-Minnesota, 5-Chicago, 6-Oakland, 4. Grace (Astros) .500 3. Nollette (Mariners) 11 7-Seattle 5. McCrindle (Blue Jays) .417 To win, the Angels willoseed reasonable efficiency from their starting pitchers and shutdown relieving coming out of the bullpen. a seven-time American League bat DOUBLES RUNS California has the hats. Rod Carew, king, should set the pace at first base. Rod was hobbled somewhat by in- 1. Pickard (Astros) 4 1. Harned (Blue Jays) 14 juries last year but reportedly is okay now. Newly-acquired Al Cowens is 1. McCrindle (Blue Jays) 4 2. Nollette (Mariners) 11 a solid stickman. Don Baylor, the N-V-P of 1979, Brian Downing, Bobby 3. Nollette (Mariners) 3 2. Lanoies (Mariners) 11 Grich, and Carney Lansford all can snap a bat. 3. Lanoie (Mariners) 3 2. Hatfield (Mariners) 11 Kison has never been a really big winner but he is tough and works hard. 2. Miller (Blue Jays) 11 With good bat support he may win 15 games or so. But Frank Tanana and Chris Knapp will have to win steadily as starters. The big threat to is pitching. HOME RUNS STOLEN BASES another divisional title for California Kansas City has a new manager. Jim Frey has moved in for Whitey Herzog*' 1. McCrindle (Blue Jays) 2 1. Brusnahan (Blu e Jays) 12 The Royals also made a gambling trade with California over the Winter, 1. Ellis (Giants) 2 2. Miller (Blue Jays) 10 parting witb Al Cowens and a reserve infielder Todd Cruz to get Willie 3. Brusnahan (Blue Jays) 1 3. Harned (Blue J ays) 9 Nays Aikens. 4. Lanoie (Mariners) 8 The Royals will station Wijtie at first base where he did a nice job last 4. Hatfield (Mariners) 8 year for the Angels, filling in for Carew when Rod was sidelined. Kansas City is hoping Aikens will mature into a big hitter. He certainly has the RBI'S BASEBALL PLAYOFF SCORE potential, a .281 average with 21 homers and 81 runs-batted-in last season. K-C also has George, Brett, a super hitter, Amos Otis, Hal McRae and 1. Nolette (Mariners) 10 NAVSTA BLUE 4 Darrell Porter, publicized problem and all. 1. Aughton (Mariners) 10 NAVSTA WHITE 3 Here again, pitching will be the key. Dennis Leonard, Paul Splittorff 1. Ellis (Giants) 10 The Intercommand3 Baseball Double and Larry Ours will have to win. ell, Jim Sundberg 4. Brusnahan (Blue Jays) 8 Playof fsTexas has some good players, notably Al Oliver, Buddy Elimination startedfeMnda and Mickey Rivers, if Mickey feels like playing go-go baseball. The pitch- 4. Clothier (Mariners) 8 night with NAVSTA Blue defeating 4. Grace (Astros) 8 NAVSTA White 4-3. The two teams ing is top-heavy with veterans, Gaylord Perry, Ferguson Jenkins and Jon played into extra innings before Matlack. But Jim Kern is a solid man coming out of the bullpen. Blue was able to p ush across a run Minnesota had the misfortune to lose a star pitcher, Dave Goltz, who in the eighth inni ng. Middlebrook went free agent and landed in Los Angeles. Jerry Koosman did win 20 games and Hanaka led Whi te with 3 hits last year but is a year older and the league now has had a look at him. the bread and butter man coming out of the bullpen. and 2 hits respect ively.Mikeively.Outfielder Marshall Ken is Landreaux hit .305 last year and looks like the leader LAIDES VOLLEYBALL at the plate. John Castino hit .285 at third base and shared rookie-of- NAS defeated H.S. Teachers 15-3 9-15 15-12 the-year honors, Roy Smalley, at shortstop, slumped to a .271 mark at the High School defeated Marine Wives 15-0 15-3 end of the season after tearing the league apart in the first half of the Bumpers defeated Blue B'auties <-15 15-8 15-9 campaign. The Chicago White Sox are owned by Bill Veeck and you can always count on him for something new. This year it's--Would you believe it?--A left handed catcher. His name is Mike Squires and he has been a first baseman. MAresuls ow he is learning the skills of the mask and mitt to become backup

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