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Phone 9-5247 Date MONDAY, JULY 28, 1969 Radio (1340) TV (Ch. 8) Kennedy Speec Brings Strong Public Response BOSTON (AP/ZFRTS)--Senator Edward Kennedy touched off an im- mediate outpouring of public opinion following his broadcast AponeI Astronauts Return statement Friday that he is thinking of resigning from the Senate. Broadcast stations and newspaper offices throughout Massachusetts were kept busy with thousands of telephone calls To Heuston Space Center after Kennedy asked the people of the state for their opinions. SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON (AP/ But it was impossible to judge accurately which way -senti- IPRTS)--After a joyous welcome ment was running. Many sent telegrams. The Boston Globe said in Houston and a long ride to "All hell's breaking loose over here. I've never seen it like the lunar receiving laboratory this." The Globe said sentiment in favor of Kennedy remaining the crew has finally in office was overwhelming. made it to bed. On entering But at the Boston Herald-Traveller an editor said the calls the lab from an isolation were about evenly divided. The Western Union Office in Boston trailer at 4:32 a.m. EDT said it was swamped with outgoing telegrams. A spokesman said Sunday, Michael Collins" com- "It seems like we've handled 95,000 calls since Kennedy was on ment was a simple "It's nice television. Most of the peo- to be home." Nixon Calls For Asian ple sending telegrams are all Neil Armstrong, Edwin Ald- for him. rin and Collins all talked Independent Defense Plan In his statement, Senator with their families through a MANILA (AP/2FRTS)--President Kennedy denied he was under special telephone system in Nixon said in Manila that non- the influence of alcohol at their quarantine rig. They'll Communist nations must start the time his car went off a be in new quarters in Houston relying on themselves for de- bridge on Chappaquiddick Is- for two weeks of extensive de- fense. Nixon arrived there land last weekend. He also briefing and medical tests to Saturday as part of his Asian said "there was no truth to make sure they're free of moon tour after greeting the astro- widely circulated suspicion germs. nauts. of immoral conduct" involving On Saturday thousands of Mr. Nixon departed from his Mary Jo Kopechne, the 28-year- cheering earthbound :.admirers prepared text and stressed old blondrwho drowned. welcomed the astronauts back that free nations of Asia must But he said he was guilty from the moon to American soil stand on their own feet mili- of irrational and indefensible at Pearl Harbor aboard the tarily. He repeated his state- behavior after the July 18th carrier "Hornet." ment of the day before saying accident which went unreported While a Navy band played "To the United States is expanding to authorities for more than Dream the Impossible Dream," a policy designed to avoid nine hours. The 38-year-old the Hornet bumped gently future Vietnams. Senator then observed, "I agains* the wooden pilings. An estimated 15,000 persons would understand full well why The charred Apollo 11 space turned out to welcome Nixon. some might think it right for craft occupied a position of The President flew on to me to resign." honor on the forward flight Indonesia Sunday where he re- Then came the crucial pas- deck of the recovery vessel. ceived a warm reception. He sage of the twelve minute While still at sea, the as- became the first American Pre- statement, addressed to the tronauts made a brief appear- sident to ever visit the Asian ance in the window of the Republic which is the fifth trailer to thank the crew. largest nation in the world. Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Monday, July 28, 1969

WASHINGroN (AP/AFRTS)-- Sen. Mike Mansfield SPACE CENTER, Houston (UPIIAFRTS)-- A device says the Vietnam fighting may gradually fade left on the lunar surface to record moonquakes away without any formal agreement to end the is reporting something, but nobody is quite war. sure what. Mansfield cites lack of progress in the Par- All a Space Agency spokesman said was, "The is peace talks as suggesting this possibility. origin of the events is uncertain and they are He says the current lull in the fighting could to be studied." be interpreted as the beginning of such a pro- In another experiment involving laser beams, cess. scientists don't expect results until lunar But the Senate Democratic Leader conceded night, beginning in seven days. that nobody on the Allied side knows exactly what the lull means. WASHINGTON (UPI/WFRTS)-- Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says two of the top con- TEL AVIV (AP/,FRTS)-- United Nations sources tenders for his party's 1972 Presidential nom- here say a Swedish UN observer in the Middle ination are probably out of the race. East has been killed. Mansfield says Sen. Edward Kennedy's auto They say he was stationed at Port Suez on accident and Eugene McCarthy's decision not to the Egyptian side of the Suez Canal and was run for re-election have hurt the chances of killed in fighting between Israeli and Egypti-- both men. an troops. Hopefuls now, he thinks, are former Vice The victim, who was reported to have been a President Hubert Humphrey and Senators Edmund major in rank, was the first UN observer kill- Muskie, George McGovern and Fred Harris. ed on the canal in two years. Another has been hospitalized with injuries. WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS) -- Attorney-Generd. Mitchell has announced the indictment and ar- TEL AVIV (AP/WFRTS)-- Egyptian jets have rest of a reputed Chicago Mafia leader, and struck Israeli positions across the Suez Canal FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover quickly described deep inside occupied Sinai. It appears the the action as a blow to the upper-echelon raid was Egypt's most successful air strike leadership of the Cosa Nostra. into Israel since the 1967 war. Arrested was Felix Alderisio, also known as The Israelis say seven of their soldiers "Milwaukee Phil," on charges of conspiring to were wounded during the raid, carried out by defraud a Chicago suburban bank of some seven formations of Egyptian jets. $79,000. The announcement describes the 21- The Egyptian planes met no Israeli air oppo- count indictment as the culmination of a four- sition, and there is no explanation of why year investigation by the FBI. Israeli jets failed to respond. In Cairo, military spokesmen claim the legend of Isra- VIENTIANE, Laos (UPI/AFRTS)-- Laos has ac- el's air supremecy "has been greatly shaken." cused North Vietnam of slaughtering more 'than, 200 unarmed civilians fleeing a battle area HAVANA (UPI/AFRTS)-- A knife-wielding man last month. The Laotian government called the hijacked a Continental Airlines DC-9 jet to action "a war crime in flagrant disregard of Havana early Sunday morning. international law and the recognized conven- The man, a Negro who identified himself as tions of warfare." Laos has filed a protest J.C. Crawford, boarded the plane at El Paso, with Britain and the Soviet Union. Tex. Before takeoff at the next stop--Mid- land-- he allowed the passengers to get off thq plane. The jet made a stop at Mobile, Ala., for re- Guantanamo Gazette fueling and then continued on to Cuba.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (UPI/AFRTS)-- The nude body ComNavBase RAda J.B. Hildrath Public Affairs Officer Lt D.S. McCurrach of an 18-year-old freshman co-ed missing since Wednesday has been found in a wooded area near Editor J02 Mike Nash Ain Arbor, Mich. Associate Editor JOSN Phil Jordan The victim, Karen Sue Beineman, is the Layout/Staff Reporter JOSN Gary Labbe eighth young girl to be slain in the n Arbor The GUANTANAMO GAZETTE is published according to the area in the past two years. rules and regulations for ship and station newspapers She had last been seen riding with a curly- as outlined in NAVEXOS P-35 and under Ehe direction of the Naval Base Public Affairs Officer. It is printed haired young man on a motorcycle in nearby four days a week at government expense on government Ypsilanti, where she has attended classes for equipment. The opinions or statements in news items the past month at Eastern Michigan University. that appear herein are not to be construed as off- .ial or as reflecting the views of ComNavBase or the Depart- ment of the Navy. Monday, July 28, 1969 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3 KENNEDY CONT'D the nation. politics. said he nearly drowned in the Said Kennedy, "I ask you to- Kennedy pleaded guilty earl- effort and collapsed exhausted night, the people of Massachu- ier Friday on Martha's Vine- in his hotel room at Edgartown. setts, to think this through yard to leaving the scene of But left unanswered -were with me and in facing this the auto accident which claim- such questions as why none of decision I seek your advice ed the life of Miss Kopechne. his friends called authorities and opinion." The court imposed a two-month or how he got lost on an Is- He did not state when he suspended jail sentence and land he had often visited over would make his own decision-. a years probation. the years. He seemed to be asking for a Kennedy described his effort A Boston newspaper, the Her- vote of confidence, perhaps and that of friends he summon- ald Traveller, quoting a in the form of letters or of. ed later to find Miss Kopechne spokesman for the Kennedy fam- other communications. Senator by diving into the tidal pond ily, says Mrs. Edward Kennedy Kennedy's term expires next where his car had overturned. is expecting her fourth child. year. If he seeks to remain a At this time, he said, various During his speech Kennedy said Senator, he will face a re-el- questions went through his his wife did not accompany him . ection campaign in 1970. mind. One was "whether some to Cape Cod last weekend "for Before- the accident, the awful curse did actually hang reasons of health." young Senator had been rated over all the Kennedys." In New York City, home of virtually unbeatable if he The senator reported that he Kennedy's out of state move- tried for the Democratic pres- swam the channel from Chappa- ment, there have been fewer idential nomination in 1972. quiddick Island to the -main calls to the media and they But his references to his own island of Martha's Vineyard, a have been running against the conduct following the accident distance of about 250 yards, Senator. Some have compared raised monumental questions because the ferry service had the speech to 's about his future in national stopped for the night. He " Scientists Carefully Examine Moon Rocks SPACE CENTER (AP/AFRTS) -- earth resources division, said two feet away from the windows Technicians working with initial reports from pcient- of the chamber. gloved hands extended into a ists indicated the operation "It's grey, but it has a vacuum chamber yesterday open- revealed "remarkable and in- brownish tint," a scientist ed the first of two metal teresting descriptions." said after the first plastic . boxes containing the rocks and "But as they say . there are bag was open. Another scient- dust brought from the moon's bits of dust on the surface ist responded, "I would say surface by Apollo 11 spacemen. making it difficult to see all it has more grey than cocoa." The lid of the silver color- they would like to see," "Bell A third described the rocks' ed aluminum box was slipped added. "They did see some color as "uniformly dark grey off at #:49 EST, exposing for reflective crystal surfaces. or blackish." the first time the lunar crust We haven't yet seen anything One narrator complained his pieces gathered by astronauts like vesticles tlava rock with job was "very difficult be- Neil Armstrong and Edwin Al- holes in it). cause of this very even cover- drin Jr. "It was a great day. We've ing of dust." He described a The small suitcase-sized box begun the look but of course rock as "five inches long and contained about 20 pounds of it will take a great long maybe an inch thick and two or lunar material enclosed in time." three inches wide." labeled plastic bags. The dark, gloved hands used Dr. Clifford Frondel of Har- Three scientists directed complex tools in the cramped vard University, one of the the technician,' work in the vacuum cabin to remove first narrators, reported: "There lunar receiving laboratory, a the solar wind experiment are 15 or 20 large pieces in huge quarantine facility of which scientists hope will view and a considerable amount heavy steel and glass. yield information about the of~fragmentary material." With the opening of the box, makeup of radiation from the The surface of the samples scientists realized an ancient sun. Next out were the two dream. core samples. After the box was unpacked, A running account of the Dr. Persa Bell, chief of the slow, meticulous unpacking was Space Agency's Lunar and given by scientists standing Guantanamo Gazette Page 4 Monday, July. 28, 1969 Looking Back. Throughout the years, the mission of the Naval Supply Depot has been basically the same -- to procure, receive, warehouse, distribute, control and account for designated types of material for support of assigned Fleet units and shore activities. Major emphasis in the early years was placed on coal and later fuel support to the Fleet. Initially, the range of stock at the Navy Sup- Heyerdahl's Papyrus Raft ply Depot was limited to fuel, general stores and basic commissary items which encompassed less than 3,000 items. At its peak the Naval Heyerdahi Makes Plea For Supply Depot at Guantanamo Bay carried ap- World Unity proximatelyI152O000 line items. OSLO (UPI/WFRTS) -- Norwegian ethnologist Because Of political unrest in the Caribbean Thor Heyerdahl and the crew of his papyrus area and cettain African states, Guantanamo raft have appealed to Soviet leaders to allow has been used as a springboard to dispatch the better contact between Russians and the-rest Fleet to certain troubled areas. Accord- of the world, it was announced last week. ingly, the Depot's functional responsibilities Stressing the cooperation and harmony on the have been modified to provide limited supply raft, Heyerdahl said in a message to Soviet support, with full support for provisions, Communist Party Secretary Leonid I. Brezhnev fuel and lubricants, and fast-moving Fleet Is- and Prime Minister Alexei N. rosygin: sue Load List items, to transient Naval ships "We feel that, as the world becomes smaller, and Fleet operating units training in'the area progress and respect will follow the leaders of the Naval Base? U.S. Coast Guard ships- and who try to create better contact between peo- the U.S. Naval Mission at - Pbrt-au-Prtnh, ple who have been denied the right to cooper- Haiti. . ate because of artificial barriers 'between A major change occurred during the mid-50's them. in shipments from the United States. All car- "Man has broken the sound barrier and invad-W go received at the Base was shipped from East ed space. We think that the time has come to Coast ports, primarily Norfolk and Bayonne. climb over the nearest fence to get acquainted Scheduled shipments in the past were almod: with neighbors which we have tried to avoid, non-existent. In 1955 this situation improved because of fear," the message said. considerably with the movement of materials on "Only when we know each other can we work MSTS service bottoms. Firm schedules became for mutual interest, disarmament and peace." more realistic, advance planning could be ac- complished and congestion in the transit shed was minimized. During the same period, supply and demand were completely out of phase. Provisions re- Slight Increase in Strength of Armed Forces ceived from Miami were insufficient to meet Total numerical strength of the Armed. Forces during May showed a slight" increase, according to Department of Defense figures released requirements and provisions received from Nor! June 30. folk were in many cases unsuitable for use. On April 30, 1969, there was a combined strength of 3,464,752: Pre- Fresh milk was from 65 to 75 hours old when liminary reports on May 31, showed a strength of 3,459,691, an increase received and the limited quantities were rat- of 5,061 military members. May strength figures for each service, with month-ago and year-ago ioned. Frozen milk from Noefolk was in most figures for comparison are: cases undrinkable. May 31, 1969 April 30, 1969 May 31, 1968 It was not until October of 1956 that a maj- Total DOD . 3,459,691 3,464,752 3,518,096 or and most welcome change occurred. A con- Army . 1,513,050 1,514,412 1,552,816 tract with the United Fruit Co. was arranged Navy . 773,198 767,198 757,788 and fresh dairy products were again available Marine Corps . 309,477 313,479 302,539 in uentanage Bay. Air Force . 863,966 869,663 904,953 Monday, July 28, 1969 GUANTANAMO GAZETTE Page 5

MOSCOW (UPI/AFRTS)-- The Soviet government SAIGON (AP/AFRTS)-- American troops sweep- newspaper "Izvestia" reports that an American ing northwest of Saigon killed 19 of the enemy destroyer captain lost his nerve and avoided in a three-hour fight Sunday. a collision course with a Russian rocket ship. The United States Command also reported The story of seaborne "chicken" was reported another battle 20 miles south of Da Nang in in connection with Sunday's annual Navy Day in which U.S. Marines killed five enemy troops. the Soviet Union. Another story in the same These two battles and other fighting Satur- newspaper warned of the growing and strength- day marked the thirdstraight weekend in which ened! power of the United States. ground fighting sharpened. But U.S. spokesmen The warning came from the Russian Navy's say there is no pattern that would suggest the chief political officer. In the story of the five and one-half week battlefield lull is alleged near-collision between the United ending. States and Soviet warships, neither the time Seven Americans and two South Vietnamese sol- nor the place was disclosed. diers were killed when enemy gunners shot down a U.S. helicopter during a trooplift Saturday WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)-- The Senate Armed in the swampy region along the Cambodian bord- Services Committee Thursday approved the ap- er. pointment of Gen. John D. Ryan- as'.Air Force American and South Vietnamese troops and Chief of Staff. It also voted another two- U.S. scout planes searched for 75 Vietnamese year term for Adm Thomas H. Moorer as Chief reportedly trying to surrender to the Saigon of Naval Operations. Ryan succeeds Gen. John government after crossing the Cambodian border. P. McConnell. U.S. and Souith'"Vietnamese forces report killing at least 36 soldiers in a series of WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)-- Navy Secretary John small actions that have characterized the lull. Chafee said he would decide in late August whether to cut back operations at the Naval WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)-- The Air Force is Applied Science Laboratory at Brooklyn, N.Y. seeking assurance that its Minuteman III mis- Chafee announced the date after meeting with sile will be free of guidance package problems the New York .Congrestional deleg6ti.9n, New that plagued Minuteman II. York Mayor Lindsay and Neal, L. Moylan, the The Air Force awarded a 40.2 million dol- state's Commissioner of Commerce. lar contract Friday to Honeywell, Inc., of St. Petersburg, Fla., as a second source of supply WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)-- Sen. Williim Prox- for guidance and control systems for the mul- mire (D-Wisc.) introduced legislation Thurs- tiple-warhead Miniteman III, the nation's new- day requiring detailed reports by former Pen- est land-based nuclear missile. tagon officials who go to work for defense Honeywell joined North American Rockwell's contractors. Autonetics Division in producing the compo- Proxmire introduced an amendment to the $21 nents. billion defense procurement bill designed to The Air Force said that by having two sour- put the public spotlight on civilians and mil- ces for the equipment it will be able to as- itary officers who leave the Pentagon and "re- sure the availability of reliable and-accurate present the companies who get the big con- guidance systems. Autonetics was the -sole tracts." producer of the guidance units for the single- His amendment would require the former of- shot Minuteman II. ficials to disclose whether they were involved Air Force officials said the components had in procurement work in which their civilian been wearing out faster than expected and in employer has a substantial interest. 1967 had to be pulled from dozens of missiles With over 2,100 high-ranking former mili- for overhaul. tary officers now working for the big con- tractors, this disclosure legislation is badly WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)-- Astronaut Mike Col- needed," Proxmire said. ". . .Sunlight is a lins will be promoted to full colonel effect- great disinfectant." ive in September. Confirmation of the promotion was sent :to SYDNEY, Australia (UPI/AFRTS)-- Australian the carrier that picked up the Apollo crewmen Defense Minister Allan Fairhall announcdd-yes- Thursday. The Pentagon didn't say so, but terday a top-level team will leave in a few Collins probably knew of his new rank sometime days for the United States to discuss the ago. He was selected for promotion by the Air F-ll fighter-bomber project. Force's Annual Colonel Selection Board in Australia has ordered 24 of the conttover!- late 1968. The board's list is released sial swing-wing planes. Fairhall said the after selections are made. A full colonel five-man mission will be led by the Defense holds the equivalent rank of a Navy captain. Department Secretary, Sir Henry Bland.

WE'RE 60IG16 HAVE A 60 IT'S NOT NECEARY DOR-PA'ENT RELAT1OHsIP. 110T SALUTE./nA Page 6 Guantanmo Gazette Monday, July 28, 1969 COMPUTER CORNER By Bud Goode

How many games will it take to win the American and National Laegue Eastern and Western Division pennant races? then If the leaders continue to play at or near their current level, Baltimore could win.110 games this year in the American East; and 86 games should take it in the West. In the National League, if the Cubs play .600 ball; they will win 100 games, and if Atlanta plays SPORTS .570 ball, they will win 95 games in the West. To give you an idea as to which teams still have a chance in the race, Computer Corner poured the current season statistics into our Univac electronic sports analyzer, and came up with two im- NEW YORK (AP/WRTS) -- Veteran Sam Snead shot portant statistics: the percentage of remaining games needed to win; and a measure of total team strength, the ratio of Runs to a two under par 70 after a two-hour rain delay Opponent Runs. Here are the figures through games of June 17: to maintain his lead after the third round of AMERICAN LEAGUE the $125,000 Canadian Open at Montreal. round leader has EAST %TO R/OR WEST %TO R/OR Snead--the first and second WI N 110 WIN 86 a 54-hol-e total of 11 under par--205. Japan's 210. Rolf BALTIMORE .650 81% OAKLAND .524 28% 'Eakaaki Kono is in second place at BOSTON .716 10% MINNESOTA .524 9% deming and Tommy Aaron are tied for third DETROIT .724 34% SEATTLE .577 -17% WASHINGTON .806 -5% CHICAGO .585 -15% place at 211. NEW YORK .825 -5% KANSAS CITY .594 -18% .629 -35% There is a three-way tie for the lead of the CLEVELAND .848 -34% CALIFORNIA $125,000 American Golf Classic at Akron, Ohio. NATIONAL LEAGUE Jack Nicylaus, Bobby Mftchell and 'R'ay F16yd EAST %TO R/OR WEST %TO R/OR are tie,] for the lead with 7 under par 203. WIN 100 WIN 95 CHICAGO .600 46% ATLANTA .574 5% .594 29'A Atlanta Braves paid NEW YORK .663 1% LOS ANGELES APLCTA (AP/MRTS)--The PITTSBURGH .677 2% SAN FRANCISCO .598 16% the ultimate compliment to their former slug- ST. LOUIS .693 4% CINCINNATI .613 9% PHILADELPHIA .724 -8% HOUSTON .680 -15r' ing afat Edie- Mafthb6s--th*ei rdtiked his num - MONTREAL .817 -R9.1, SAN DIEGO .719 -33% ber 41 jersey. Mathews, who retired last year The ratio of runs to opponent runs (R/OR) is the one best indi- was picked over Hank Aaron and Warren Spahn as cator of team strength Computer Corner has found over the past ten years. A pennant winner usually makes 20% more runs than the greatest Brave ever--Mathews hit 512 care- it gives up. Baltimore is the strongest team in the American League, scoring er home runs, all but 19 as a Brave. a fantastic 81% more runs than they allow; Detroit and Boston could be scrapping for second with the Tigers given the edge by the Corner. Oakland has the edge in the West. NEW YORK (AP/AWRT$ -- Arthur Ashe and Zeijo The Dodgers have a slight edge in the National League West, will meet today in but the race is too tight to call. In the East it's the Cubs, the class Franulovic of Yugoslavia of the division. St. Louis' chances of playing .700 ball and catching the championship match of the National Clay the Cubs? About 100 to 1-against. Court Tennis Tournament at Indianapolis. Ashe beat sixth-ranked Charles Passarell of Kan. (AP/WRTS)-- Race driver Ron Puerto Rico, and Franulovic defeated second- G'ANETT, La Peer'of Granada Hills, Calif., was killed seeded Clark Graebner to advance to the finals. 0 Sunday in a practice run for a national sports car race in Garnett. DETROIT (AP/MFRTS) -- Detroit Tiger second La Peer's D-type Datsun lost his right rear Dick McAuliffe will undergo surgery baseman wheel on a turn known as the "Corkacew" juat today for lorn cartilage in his right knee. before the start of the Lake Garnett Grand( Club officials say their star second baseman Prix Sunday. probably would be lost for the remainder of The car skidded sideways across the track, the season. over and landed upright in a rocky hAd defensive- end Larry Hand ended 78 days flipped La Peer apparently died instantly. of being a free agent when he signed with the creek. Detroit Lions of the National Football League. SYDNEY, Australia (AP/AFRTS)-- Johnny Fame- Hand played out his contract with the Lions chon of Australia last night retained his last year. world featherweight title, defeating Japan's 70-69,. NEW YORK (AP/AFRTS)--The New York Jets added fighting Harada in 15 rounds on points, another W'eteran to their lineup with veteran running back Bill Mathis coming out of a two- week retirement. This said he is returning e because the, Jets need him, ( fIt(w w-1U SA F II Monday, July 28, 1969 Guantanamo Gazette Page 7

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