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,l FBI probes CHC deal By Ferdie de la Torre request that you continue the spirit SHARP contract. the CNMI has been ovenunning from the committee, suggesting Variety News Staff of cooper~tion with the agents." The DPHS-SHARP deal hap­ its referral program budget by a poor management and inadequate THE FEDERAL Bureau of In­ Abraham requested the public pened. during the administration total of $14.5 million, spending control over the approval process vestigation has been digging into health staff not to get rid of any of Abraham's predecessor, Dr. $22.8 million to exceed its $8.3 resulting in unnecessary and possible anomalies involving past documents such as for technical Jose Chong, it was learned. million total budget for fiscal years costly referrals. medical referral transactions be­ assistance (TAs), medical bills and An audit report of the transac- . 1991, 1992 and 1993. · The DPHS is currently work­ tween the Department of Public other things related to the DPHS- tions with SHARP showed that The audit discovered discrep­ ing for the· completion of final Health Services and the Sharp ancies as the audit found $386,499 revision of a comprehensive pro­ Medical Center in San Diego. difference in unsupported SHARP posed rules and regulations gov­ A source at the Commonwealth disbursements. erning the administration of the Health Center disclosed that FBI san1an.:newcuc· Analysis of the referral files of medical referral program. field agents have been investigat­ patients taken to SHARP indi­ The set of rules and regulations ing the DPHS-Sharp deal during Board chairman, cated that some patients were re­ is aimed at reducing the increas­ the past two months. ferred without proper approval ing costs of the program. The agents allegedly discov­ .man. of the Commonwealth ered that various vital documents Utilities CorP.'s board of di~ related to the transactions have ._··•· 1 re~tqrs. been missing, the same source Sablan, whoreplacedCarlos added. A. Sho9a whose tenn expired An in-house directive issued by ·recently, was elected ar DPHS Secretary Dr. Isamu J. yesterday's cue b<_)ard meet- Abraham Wednesday, a copy of ing. . . ,. which was obtained by the Vari­ Shoda will continue serving ety, confirmed the ongoing FBI in the board as an ex-officio probe. member. In his directive, Abraham urged Emerging from the meeting, the public health staff to continue Sablan said, "I'm honored that· cooperating with FBI agents in although I'm a newcomer- in Ben .A. Sabfan providing copies of requested the board, my colleagues gave documents and in responding to By Mar-Vic C. Munar m~ this opportunity to serye as inquiries from the agents. . ·varietyNe.;;s Staff board chairman. I'm accept­ "All of you should know that FORMER congressman Ben ing the job and all the chal- the investigation is continuing," A. Sablan is the new chair-.. Continued on page 50 the secretary said. "I would like to High court stops mall case hearings By Ferdie de la Torre as appellants' counsel in the case. and Alex Tudela. Variety News Staff The acting chief justice said the Torres and Rayphand, through THE SUPREME Court stopped appellee, L&T Group of Compa­ Mitchell, appealed the case be­ yesterday all proceedings in a nies, Ltd. may file an objection to fore the Supreme Court. taxpayer's lawsuit before the Su­ the stay of proceedings or the stay L&T moved to dismiss the ap­ perior Court pending the disposi­ of disqualification, or both, within peal for lack of appellate jurisdic­ tion of an appeal. 10 days. tion. In a two-page order, Acting Last week, the High Tribunal In his motion, Mitchell con­ C}:lief Justice Ramori G. denied L&T's motion to dismiss tended that unless a stay is granted, V:jUagomez granted an emergency the appeal and ruled that the lower the appellants (Rayphand and m§tion filed by Rep. Stanley T. court's substitution and the dis­ Ton-es) will be deprived of their Torres and lawyer Jeanne 1-1. qualification order are appealable. rightofappe~bysubseguentde­ Rayphand for a stay pending ap­ Last Jan. 25, the Superior Court velopments in the lower court. peal. disqualified Mitchell as counsel Mitchell said last March 29 the Villagomez also approved the for Torres and Rayphand in the Superior Court· held that the case motion of Torres and Rayphand suit for conflict of interests. was a class action consisting all seeking a stay of the Superior The trial court then replaced Commonwealth taxpayers. Tl~e ToITes and Rayphand as plain­ court disqualified Rayphand and Workers from L& T Group of Companies put up a billboard alongside Court's order disqualifying Middle Road in Navy Hill marking the site where the proposed Pacific Theodore R. Mitchell from acting tiffs in the suit by Nick Sablan Continued on page·so Mall Saipan is to rise soon. Photo by Rally Arroyo .ThlloriO- meetsTaiWall"PresidellfLee1 Weather - -·-r- . ! I . l.. ,.~·· Governor signs lease with firm ) :\ Outlook By Rafa'el H. Arroyo land lease agreement with a top : Variety News Staff cement and construction con- ( GOVERNOR Froilan C. Tenorio glomerate in Taipei for a hotel ' ' came back Wednesday from an development project in San An- !1 I i I J Asi;m trip where he had a chance tonio. I to meet with Taiwanese President "It was a very lucrative trip," j Lee Teng-hui in Taipei on invest- said Broadhurst. "Aside from~ ment and tourism prospects. signing a lease for a very large J This was disclosed yesterday hotel in San Antonio, he had an :! ...,. by Tenorio's Public Information opportunity to meet with j Mostly cloudy with widel . · J "' 1 t\.. ~ OfficerMarkBroadhurstwhosaid 'sPresidentLeeandthey 1 scattered showers f Froi/an c. Tenorio lee Teng-hui . the governor also signed a public Continued on page 50 ~ ~- ~ .. ,.T.·,,v~..:,-1:...r.· .. ::-~:·c..n.:,..i,. . ...r'

'j.i Jet explodes over Atlantic ,) ,! ,,:, Gov't offices told to m.ove By PAT MILTON TWA vice president. He said the plane had arrived from Athens, ', By Mar-Vic C. Munar NEW YORK (AP) - A TWA 229 people aboard: ·no sign of survivors Variety News Staff Houses to be leased out for more revenues Greece, and had been on the ~ • jetliner with 229 people aboard t GOVE~NT agencies that oc­ "This is part of the governor's relocation plan are the ones located at ago. They are occupying houses ground about three hours before exploded in a fireball shortly after · (32 kilometers) off Moriches In­ my God, it's an airplane!" being pulled onto cutters, but not I cupy former government residential privatization initiative," Broadhurst the former housing site in capitol Hill formerly occupied by government Jetatabout8:45 p.m. (0045 GMT). More than three hours after the its scheduled 8 p.m. (0000 GMT) taking off for Paris and plunged all were immediately brought to houses will be relocated tootherbuild­ said. "Our goal is to make all including the Division of Public employees. These houses were re­ into the waters off Long Island on The site off the south shore of the crash, wreckage and fuel still shore because the searchers take-off for Paris. Some of the ings, it was learned yesterday. government'sendeavorprofitable Lands, Criminal Justice Planning modelled to accommodate these of­ Wednesday night. There was no island is about 40 miles (65 kilo­ burned on the water. Helicopters wanted to continue their work. passengers were from an earlier Government spokesperson Mruk so that in the end, we can retire Agency, Ayuda Network, fices, sources said. sign of survivors. meters) east of New York City. dotted .the sky, some flying back Coast Guard Cmdr. Elmo Peters canceled flight to Rome. · our deficit and keep taxes down." Women's Affairs Office, Voca­ The 747 jet was bound for "It was a big orange fireball ... and forth searching for bodies with said early Thursday that seven TWA's Kelly noted that the Broadhurst said offices to be vacated Last month, Special Assistant for The government, however, has tional Rehabilitation Office, Civil Charles de Gaulle Airport from you saw nothing but flames," said infrared equipment, others hov­ bodies had.been-brought to shore, FAA had been placed on an in­ would be leased out to priv~te enti­ Administration Vicente Attao met yet to estimate how much rev­ Kennedy Airport when it went eyewitness Eileen Daly. "My ini­ ering overhead to illuminate the and 11 more were on the way. creased level of security because ties .. Service Commission, Develop­ with heads of the agencies concerned The relocation plan, Broadhurst enue could be expected from the into the Atlantic Ocean 20 miles tial reaction was what is it? ... Oh black water. A temporary morgue "We expect to see more bodies of the Olympics, which start Fri­ mental Disabilities Planning Of­ and came up with a list of possible said , is part of the gov~minent' s leases.The plan is still under review, fice. relocation sites. was set up on shore. As the night come in," Peters said, adding that day, but there had been no spe­ revenue-generating efforts. Rental Broadhurst said. Some qf these agencies moved The list is not available as of press wore on, dejected rescue workers 40 boats in the water were scour­ cific threats against TWA or the Offices likely to be affected by the to the Capitol Hill site over a year time. · came back to shore with only bod­ collections would go to public coffer. ing a crash scene that spread over flight. Attao, in a memorandum, said re­ ies and body parts. 5 square miles (13 square kilome­ "Anything is possible," Kelly location arrangements should have "We are not finding any survi­ a ters). Divers were set to go in the said. "We already had one of the began last July I. vors," said Steve Sapp of the U.S. water at daylight. highest levels of security you can Mark Broadhurst Coast Guard. "We are iocating There were 212 passengers and have, but that hasn't changed in · lots of bodies out there." 17 crew members aboard Flight the last few weeks." Bodies and body parts were 800, according to Mike Kelly, a Asked about the possibility of CHC adds 3 doctors a bomb, Federal Aviation Ad­ ministratim1 spokesman Eliot Families of crash victims Brenner said "we can't discuss for family practice security issues." He said the FAA THE DEPARTMENT of Family Dr. Marie Johnson, a graduate of greeted by trauma team had no information on whether MedicineatCHChasrecently added Nebraska Medical School and Uni­ there had been any distress call. ~lti111a.___.te.'-...... #-.pl~atr..:.1e By TERRIL JONES . "It's a brother of ours. He was three new physicians to its staff, bring­ versity ofOklahoma Family Practice Vic Fehi:ier, who was fishing on PARIS (AP) • Grim-faced family supposed to be on ii. two o'clock ing the total to six. Residency program, has practiced · the bay, said "it started off like a members and friends· arrived at flight froin New York, but we're F.ach of the physicians are highly medicine in Idaho, Iowa and Wis­ CharlesdeGaulleAirportonThurs- tnldhemightbavebeenontheeight little ball, like a flare. trained, holding Board Certification· consin. day for news of passengers aboard o'clock flight, said Jean-Claude "It came down for a few sec­ in Family Medicine, CHC said in a He brings with him over ten years TWA Flight 800, which exploded Bindikou. wearing a bright oolored onds and all of a sudden burst into news release. of family medicine experience and 0111yff50) andcrashedhoursbeforewith229on polo shirt and shorts. flames, a big ball of flame, and it Dr. Marianne Goshy is a graduate maintains a special interest in depres­ boaro. . ''We have to go somewhere else just started to rotate around," of Minnesota's Faculty of Medicine sion and related psychiatric condi­ slice of one topping pizza As summer vacationers bustled to see if he's alive, or .... ," he said. Fehner said. and Family Practice residency pro­ tions. to their boarding gates, the large Bindikou said he was "extremely .. grams and is currently the Depart­ ''Now,morethanever,theDepart­ spaghetti with meatsauce blac;k arrival board read '.'can- wonied. ... You see the condition Congress_ional · ment Head. ment of Family Practice is able to apiece of chicken celed" next to Flight 800, which I'm in," he said tensely as a fiiend She has practiced in New serve the needs of the people of the was to arrive at 8:15 a.m. (0615 · smoked nervously. · Republicans. Mexico, and recently did post­ CNMI and will begin new pro­ garlic bread GMT). Anelderlycouple,ayoungblond graduate work in Brazil. She has grams such as expanded clinic Airport officials set up a special woman and a man with white hair sue Bill Clinton a special interest in Women's hours and identification of a single traumacenteratGate 12, Temrinal L, and beard were al.so among those ~ . 'family doctor· for each client. For dinecin or pick-up only The Women's Affairs Office in Capitol Hill among the agencies to be affected by the government's Health. wheretheplanewastoarrive.Airport quickly ushered past reporteis. By ANICKJESDANUN is relocation plan. Dr. Stephan Samoyloff gradu­ They are all committed to remain and medical workm escorted the The 747 jet. with 212 passen- WASHINGTON (AP)- More than ated from the University of BC in the CNMI 2 years or longer and relatives,somewithtearsintheireyes gers and 17 crew menibers,had 40 congressional Republicans sued (Canada), where he also completed encourage potential patients to es­ and others expressionless, through a taken off for Paris from Kennedy President. Clinton and his defense residency training in Family Practice tablish a long-term relationship gauntletofjoumalists. ·Airport when it exploded and secretaryWednesday,accusingthem Filers who have yet to receive and Emergency Medicine. with one caregiver in order to pro­ None spoke to reporters, but one crashed minutes later into the of disregarding Congress' intent on He has practiced in the Vancouver vide the best care possible," CHC who left spokeagitatedlyofhis con- Atlantic Ocean at about 8:45 p.m. missile defense policy. rebates told to visit Rev&Tax area, and more recent! y spent 2 years said. cem. ·Wednesday(0045GMfThursday). The civil lawsuit, filed in U.S. If you wish to make an appoint­ rent_ actio_n being taken by the in Moscow, Russia Dr. Sarnoyloff Disuict Court, seeks to force Clinton By Rafael H. Arroyo ment, please contact the Family . . ' . Division is to send all checks to has special interests inconditions such Care andDefenseSecretary William Perry Variety News Staff as asthma, orthopedics and acute= Clinic at 234-8950, extension 2060 THE DEPARTMENT ofFinance the last known addresses of these to move more quickly in developing medicine. or 2061. theater-basedmissiledefensesystems has so far distributed about 80 workers. If not received by the Carrier.·Air Con.ditioning . percent of all tax rebates but is workers, the checks then come . . designed to protect troops and ships t against short- and medium-range asking those who haven't gotten back to the Division. 'i threats. their rebate checks to pay the The current law, Cabrera noted, Borja signs law for 9,500 BTU Window Unit "This lawsuit is of vital impor­ Department of Finance's Revenue provides for a six-month waiting tancetothesafetyandsecwityofU.S. and Taxation Division a visit. period after the last day of filing, anti-AIDS program Liberation Sale/ within which .any taxpayers may I SALE PRICE 0) armed forces," said Republican Rep. In an interview, Finance Sec. By Mar-Vic C. Munar Curt Weldon, co-chairman of the Antonio R. Cabrera said the Divi­ get their checks. 111 Reg. Price $555 . Variety News Staff Congressional Ballistic Missile De­ sion is almost done with the re­ If after reasonable efforts to ~ 4 of Sale bate distribution except for about locate the check recipient fail, he ACTING Gov. Jesus Borja has July fense Caucus. 'A 7,000 BTU Window Unit 18,000 BTU Window Unit said the unclaimed rebates revert signed into law a bill that calls . Insisting the constitutional integ­ 4,000 to 5,000 remaining checks. JULY 1 - 31st back to the general fund. for the formulation of a compre­ rity of the nation is at stake, Weldon He said the mailing of the checks Revenue and Taxation has been hensive anti-AIDS program in AT CARRIER CALL 233-COOL SAL£ PRICE G) SALE PRICE said the law requires Clinton to de~ is being made on a continuous G> basis. mailing out the rebate checks by theCNMI. velop the defense systems, even ifhe REMEMBER!! Reg. Price S459 Reg. Price $719 House Bill No. 10-137, which opposes them. "We've sent out close to 80% Antonio R. Cabrera batches since late May. • Quality products at discounted prices · This yea.r, the division dealt with became Public Law l 0-24, re­ Atissueisabroaddefensemeasure already but some of those checks • The world's largest manufacturer of ale products 14,000 BTU Split Unit 25,000 BTU Split Unit quires the Department of Public Clinton sih'Iled into law in February. remaining are with problems," he added. a total of 34,500 returns. • Deliveries available (For a nominal fee) Health to submit to the Governor The law sets targets for developing said Cabrera. "What we do now, By going directly to Revenue The previous tax law, Public • Open all day Saturday and the Legisiature an anti-AIDS 5/ILE PRfC£ SALEPRfCE~ the missile defense systems, with an if there is a problem with a rebate and Taxation, Cabrera said, indi­ Law 3-1 I was amended by Public Cfl) Law 9-22 effective January 24, progran1 "which itemizes spe­ •Models not exactly as shown initial deadline coming in 1998. check, we try to contact the indi­ viduals can have their returns cific actions to be taken to im­ Critics say the milestones cannot vidual or the business to inform pulled out of the files and evalu­ 1995, raising tax rates at the same time lowering the rebate rates. In pede the spread of HIV infection be met unless the administration them that there's a problem. ated for _the purpose of getting October, the law was further in the Commonwealth." I immediately restructures its pro­ . According to Cabrera, instead check release expedited .. Jesus Borja 18,000 BTU Split Unit amended by Public Law 9-69, The department shall submit gram. of calling in and "freezing" the One other thing Cabrera took which lowered excise taxes on the plan within 90 days from the intended to emphasize the seri­ Remote Control The practice of suing the ex­ telephone _lines, taxpayers are be­ special note of is the distribution commodities. effectivity date of the law. The ousness of the situation." 9,000 BTU Split Unit with remote control SALE PRICE .., ecutive branch dates back to the ing asked to go directly to Rev­ of rebate checks for persons, spe­ cifically non-resident workers, The previous tax law rebates 95 bill was signed July 17. Records showed that as of Dec. nation's beginnings, although enue and Taxation so that any Reg. Price $ l ,750 who have left island and have not percent of all income taxes earned Borja said the formulation of 31, 1991, there were 206,392 & piping;i~ PR.fCE Gi) lawsuits filed by members of Con­ problems or deficiencies may be on sources within the Common­ such a program may not at all cases of AIDS reported in the gress are a more recent phenomenon. resolved. gotten theirs. wealth. require a public law. United States and its territories. Reg. Price S1139 Inter-branch lawsuit, often are un­ "We don't want to discuss that ''We would like to ask persons The rate was lowered as per a "The Department would have There were 133,000 recorded successful, however, because many on the phone and so we ask them who have knowledge of these three-tiered schedule - 90 per­ been willing to provide a plan deaths related to the disease. MIDOLSROAO judges prefer dismissing lawsuit, to to personally come in so we can workers' whereabouts to contact cent, 70 percent and 50 percent­ upon request by resolution or The number of AIDS cases has umpiring disputes. resolve the matter and get the us for their (workers') mailing such that the higher the rebate some other less fonnal means," increased by 28 percent in the D White House and Pentagon offi­ rebate checks out," the Finance addresses so we can send them base is, the lower rebate rate is Borja said. "However, I assume past year, and the number of cials had no immediate comment. secretary said. "We will try to their checks," said Cabrera. · help them as much as possible," According to Cabrera, the cur- applied . that passage as a public law is deaths by 32 percent. ,,-, . . : • 't .... , •• ,, •.•.. , .. ,1 ·1,"i, ( • • '' ... ,,.;,>r,·11 •, . . , '''' '' ''.' .. ''.'.' , 1 , I I I I• ' FRIDAY JULY 19 1996 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS ' ' -5

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i j CUC lawyer to Banes: Shut up tcrprises Institute, and Daniel I \\' ..\SHI NGTON. DC-Argu­ mum wage laws. two free mar­ By Mar-Vic C. Munar "CUC has always main­ in,: that the tremendous eco­ keters brided Rep. Phil Crane J. Mitchell, Mc Kenna Senior I Much as the public "should ment and fully disclose the Variety News Staff tained that it was not a CUC be allowed to hear the entire n,{mic· rc·binh of the Common­ (R-lL) on their recent visit to Fellow in Political Economy ASSISTANT Atty. Gen. Wil­ terms of the agreement includ­ truck which struck Mr. Banes, story," Ohle said, he could not ing the amount, and discuss \\ c ,ii 1 h o f t h c N n rt h c rn the CN1v1l. at at the Heritage Foundation 1·, liam J. Ohle tells lawyer David and CUC was in no way re­ make any disclosure since :\lariana, lslands 11·ould be Marlo Lewis. Executive Di­ outlined their findings, a news Banes to keep the confidenti­ CUC's motives behind the sponsible for the alleged acci .. confidentiality was part of the 1hrc·,11c·ncd hy imposing mini- rector of thc: Competitive En- release from D.C. said. settlement. " ality of the terms under the dent," Ohle said. agreement. "I am i mprcssed by the what settlement agreement between "However," Ohle added, "un­ When contacted for further But in the wake of Banes' these well-known free-markt!l him (Banes) and the Common­ til Mr. Banes also agrees to waive comment, Ohle would not say remarks, Ohle said, "CUC is @PIONEER~ advocates tell me is the phe­ wealth Utilities Corp. involv­ the confidentiality of the agree­ nomenal economic success of why CUC had decided to settle more than willing to waive the ment, cue is prohibited from The Art of Entertainment ing a recently concluded hit­ the case with Banes. -- ~-- ·- confidentiality of the settle- discussing the specifics." the Commonealth of the and-run case. Car ~tereo Lovers Special Northern Mariana Islands," "Usually these matters are commented Crane, the Chair­ settled without much fanfare. 35W x 4 (max I man of the House \Vays and Now it appears that Mr. Banes Means Subcommittee on wishes to play his case out in Those who really know cool, Trade. ·------~--- the press even even though I "It is amazing how rapidly Daniel J. Mitchell Marlo Lewis the parties agreed to keep the KEH-P4250 KEH-P7250 4-Channel High-Power Cassette Receiver with 4--Chan,e! Hi9h·P ... werCasseneReceiver wilh IP·Bus the CNMI economy has terms of the settlement confi­ stay cool with powerful, quiet, IP·Sus Multi-Play CD Control Multi·Play CD Control and Sm.1,t Remote grown,., said Lewis. '"Only two from $224 million a decade laws on the. CNMI, even dential," Ohle said in a press decades ago, the CN Ml had a ago to almost $1.5 billion to­ though the CNMI is specifi-. statement. January last year while Banes backwater Third-World day, he said." cally exempted from such laws Ohle, who represented CUC was training for a I ocal economical Toshiba Air Conditioners. economy-unreliable telephone According to Lewis, the by the 1975 Covenant that cre­ in the case, was irked when triathlon competition. service. one black and white CNMI today has the highest ated the Commonwealth and Banes issued a press release The Superior Court dis­ 22w, 4 (msx I 22W x 4 (max I television channel, a single­ per capita income of any of establishe9 its political union Tuesday where he disclosed missed the case after the two runway airport where dogs had the former Pacific Trust Ter­ with the United States. that cue had settled the case parties had reached a com pro- to be chased away before air­ ritory islands. It has a boom­ "Even in a wealthy country with him. planes could land, 'hotels' ing hotel and tourism industry like the United States, high Banes filed the case against and a garment industry that DEH-213 KEH- 1150 built of plywood and tin. minimum wage laws harm the the utilities agency last year, 4-Channef High·Power CD/Receiver 4·Channef High·Power Cassettelfleceiver produces top of the line gar­ In I 985, the CNMI adopted poorest of the poor," said alleging that a CUC truck hit ments for some.of the world's free market economic poli­ Lewis. "Imposing the U.S. him while he was riding on a cies-low taxes and minimal leading fashion designers. minimum wage on the CNMI, bicycle along As Lito Road. restrictions on the importation Virtually self-supporting, which has only recently The incident took place in of foreign capital and labor. the Commonwealth govern­ climbed out of poverty, would MPIONEER'.' · The result was economic ment receives no operating be a horrible mistake." Financing . ·'"'''by Pilot Trading Corp. Lay-Away growth in the range of 13 per­ support from Washington and CE! is a non-profit, non-par­ RAC-Z4L2B Middle Road, Chalan-Laulau, Saipan cent a year. Gross business achieved a small budget sur­ tisan public policy group dedi­ • C~oling. Capacity: 24,000 (BTU/h) Available Plan • Dimensions (mm): (next to Mcdonald) Tel 234·9145 Fax 234·9231 revenues surged, increasing plus in 1995, he added. cated to free markets and Ii m­ (HJ 435 X (W) 660 X (D) 720 Open Daili: Sun-Thu 10am lo!pm.Fri. 10am lo 4pm. Sal6pm lo 8pm • Unfortunately, the U.S. In­ i ted government. For more terior Department wants to information, call Mario Lewis ,,..--'-'-'' ,. / \. I \ - impose U.S. minimum wage at (202) 331-1010. ' ' ' I Humanite~·jou:rnal still JUllL Y accepting contributions FRIDAY By Zaldy Dandan Variety News Staff - ' ' Seafoo«l DiuueP Buffet I , I 1 UMANIDA T, the annual humanities joumaJ, is still accepting

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. Gardenia marks 10th year By Zaldy Oandan orientation in personnel and - she had not actually received -~~- ... ~- ·-_:_:._~ Variety News Staff procurement regulations, and bids from vendors, the report THE Pacific Gardenia Hotel free drinks. Bands performed by performers from Guam and Accountant, have both seen superiors, the management PUBLIC Health Secretary in the Go\'ernment Ethics said. I celebrated its 10th anniversary in the front parking lot. Saipan. the hotel from the ground up, said in a news release. ' The technician also admit- bamu J. Abraham is not tak­ Code AcL ' ,J on June 21. In the evening, an array of Earlier. the hotel management having completed ten years of "They exemplify untiring ted that on several occasions ·, ing the Office of Public "The ethics code has I During the celebration, held sumptous delights and bever­ honored two of its employees. dedicated service. dedication and unwavering Auditor's recent audit report changed many times I've to I she received betel nut from at the Gardenia's Sunset Bar ages for who came for the cel­ Luciano "Sonny" Larin, Re­ Both Larin and Villafuerte loyalty-qualities the man­ "persona!Jy ... rt:-read it myself, .. he said_ I the vendor, but this has noth­ and Grill, guests and custom­ ebration. frigerator Technician, and are well liked and appreciated agement has found to be rare "We will act upon (Public An Office of the Public Au­ ing to do, she reportedly ers were treated to music and Entertainment was provided Celinia "Nene" Villafuerte, by their co-employees and commodities," it said. Auditor) Leo La Molle· s rec- ditor (OPA) report Tuesday claimed, with the vendor be­ 0111 me ndati ons. '' Abraham said the Commonwealth Health ing selected as the lowest bid­ told the Va rie1y yesterday. "I Center's supply technician found der. don't take (the report) person­ to be falsifying price quotes for The OPA last year received ally. I've no problems with the printing ofCHC fom1s should information that the supply lv1r. LaMotte." be fired and not just reprimanded. technician had been falsify­

He added that his office ''is Abraham, in a letter dated June ·11··· ing price quotes so that a par­ 26, - not taking the whole matter has told Public Auditor Leo L. ticular vendor would be se­ /samu J. Abraham Leo LaMotte lighrly." LaMotte that Cl-IC will not·dis­ lected as the lowest bidder. "I have told CHCs supply miss the employee. found receiving gifts (betel thing which should have cost But in its review of CHC's officer ro write a letter of rep­ Instead. the employee has been nuts) from the vendor selected $560. other printing transactions rimand which will become part "officially reprim,mded" and as the lowest bidder. When confronted by the from fiscal years 1994 to 1995; of the employee· s personnel transferred to another section. The falsification resulted in Cl-IC medical supply officer, the OPA said its investigation fiks." he said. But according to the OP A re­ CHC paying$ l, 700 for some- the technician admitted that did not show signs of rigging. Excepr for the recommen­ port, Abraham downplayed the darion to fire the employee, seriousness of the violations. the Heal th Department has Violations of CNMI pro­ [MHS lines up 'The King and I~ rc:sol\'ed OPA ·s other recom­ curement regulations and the mendations. Abraham said. Government Ethics Code Act I APERFORMANCEoftheworld- plans include performances of two ing and participating in the CNMI The employee, however, should be taken seriously, the famous play, ''The King and I'' local legends-"Sirena" and ''The Speech and Drama Festival, which will not be dismissed. report said. tops the planned activities of Legend of the Flame Tree'' - just has become an annual event. Fua 1 "The employee has been It added rhat if Abraham be­ ! speech and drama students at before Christmas of this year. said more categories were likely to working in the government lieved the violations justify I Marianas High School ,tudents In March 1997, the MHS thes- be added, including debate. I - Luciano "Sonny" Larin, Refrigerator Technician, and Celinia "Nene" Villafuerte, Accoun­ Singer Johnny Sablan performs for the hotel's anniversary celebration. From le~ to right­ since 198-i and. since 1987. no more than a letter of repri­ this school year. pian troupe is planning to sponsor In addition to these activities, tanr-were honored for their many years of dedicated service. Jean, Johnny, Ron & Marian. here in the CHC. Prior to [the mand, then an official repri­ MHS teacher Kathy Fua, who and organize activities to celebrate therearealsoplanstohaveaSpeech ,------·--1 falsification] incident, whic'l1 mand letter should be issued will supervise speech and drama the int;mationally recognized The­ and Drama Festival for elemen­ I is her first and only offence, and not "merely a counselling studenL,as they produce "TI1e King ater in the Schools Month. These tary and junior high school stu­ P.A.W~ slates ! she has been known to be a letter.., and I", said the play would likely activities could include drama train­ dents, as well as workshops for ! very reliable person, OP A investigations showed performed in February of next ing and activities for elementary both PSS and private schools. fir$tlow-cost .. be SAIPAN Abraham said. that the CHC supply techni­ year. school teachers and students, Fua For more infonnation on these .animal clinic He added that to prevent a cian rigged the price quotes of ! Fua, who is also the advisor of said. planned speech and drama activi­ repetition of such cases, all several vendors for printing / the International Thespian Then, in April 1994, the MHS ties, contact Fua at MHS at 234- j PAWS(Pet Assistance and Giovanni's Jst birthday employees of the Health De­ CHC forms. /Society's MHS troupe, said other troupe will be involved in organiz- 6204. Celebrate Welfare Services) is proud to is coming up on the 24th of Julv. partment wi 11 now undergo The technician was also ' ------announce their first series of and we would like you clinics for dog and cat immu­ to celebrate with us. COLLECTION nization. our , The clinics are sponsored by Continental Micronesia, For just $10.00 per person Saipan Shipping Co., and we'll be offering up a feast of unlimited PAWS. Dr. Kevin Malakooti first anti-pasti, pizza and pasta, along with from the Animal Medical Clinic in Guam, is comming complimentary red and white wine. to vaccinate dogs and cats on Saipan at a very low cost. All birthday In additiorr, Club at the Hyatt members charges are below the cost of will receive free entrance • • • the vaccine alone . i • -just produce your card 011 arrival. • • • The first clinic will be held j • • Sunday, July 21, 1996 at the 00 • • Come Visit Us And • • 4-H Club House, across from at See·· • From 6:00 p.m. to JO 00 p 111 Marianas High School, from 011 Wednesday. July 24th. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The 4 Our New Arrivals: ·" ·· • • See you there I I I in one shot series for kittens and puppies will be given. * LEVI'S PAN1S " DIFFERENT There will be three more clin­ Special thanks to: ics to follow on August 18, IOVANNI' * DOCK!EfilS IPAN'ffS BR.ANDS September 8, and October 6. TDC,mc1 BA.NFI ¢ IHJA£NlfE$ 'ifa$1HJMB1!."tf$ @f 1J.. $fJ4S~"if Pets need to receive all four * $A~DAIJ.S * LONG shots in order to be immu­ nized for a year. A yearly * D1ffEREN1' KINDS SLEEVE POLOS II • booster is ten needed in order Of JUMPER, * ESPRIT WATCHES • t~ keep your pet immunized. BLOUSES * RAY BAN • The series (all 4 shots) is • ,. $25.00. Boosters are $10. De­ r------,.• i' worming is $2, and a Rabies r----i KEERAKU I • 1· shot is $5. Heartworm testing 1 1-- L..___j RESTAURANT ! I will be available and preven­ (.) BEACH ROAD I tive medicine will be on sale. I - Special dip medication for I • • • • mange and skin problems wi 11 • • ' be on sale too . .. • \ • • I ,' I

. I .i ,: ,:',}, 1'•'-'''' j.r --:~..:-.·.-- c I 12-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-JULY 19, 1996 FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1996-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-13 Guam bill to help land buyers . I By Zaldy Dandan Mary Rose Tigulo division in California. Orsini said of their land. "My plan not only gives fami­ of residential developments. • I 12months, Washington Rep.Juan where their money is going and upon the expiration of the current I Variety News Staff N. Babauta told leaders of the For the Variety that this requirement did not take "On the average, a land that lies more flexibility but also it "With the construction boom, · 1 what they can expect to get for it," grant agreement with the federal GUAM-If a bill introduced by in consideration that unlike Cali­ costs $25,000 under current sta­ ensures that if families want to more jobs will be created. Loans I THE CNMI should prepare a Legislature Wednesday. Babauta said. ~- government," Babauta said. Sen. Sonny Orsini to the legisla­ fornia, Guam's size limits the tus will show a decrease of $5,000 remain together they will be able will be taken and this in turn will long-term plan for the expendi­ "!...believe the CNMI public, He added that he has, in the Of the available $75.867 mil­ ture is passed, residents of Guam availability of residential land. to $3,000 if this bill is passed," to do so," he said. aid the suppliers," he said. ture of the $75.867 million in who will be contributing almost past, called for a long range plan­ lion, $41.12 million are from fed­ can expect to find that buying land The bill also calls for the reduc­ Orsini said. The benefits of the bill does not He added that through this, Covenant funds available for in­ half of these funds, deserve to ning of the expenditure of the eral grants while $34. 747 million frastructure projects in the next will be three times cheaper than tion of the forty feet street ease­ He also added that this bill takes just stop at making housing af­ Guam can once more revived an­ have a comprehensive picture of Covenant funds totalling must be raised by the CNMI as usual. ment and yard area requirements. into account the "cultural and fi­ fordable for families, Orsini said. other industrial resource which matching funds. This means that Guam can find Orsini went on further to say that nancial influence of the extended Guam's economy will, likewise, will be beneficial to the flow of Now that the CNMI will raise itself supporting a industry that aside from land cost in itself, re­ family." benefit from the expected surge economy. money for the funds, Babauta said will spur the construction boom ducing the required sizes of the Dela Cruz new law graduate he expects "a heightened degree on the island once more. easement and yard will likewise RAMON Dela Cruz recently Dean's List, and Who's Who of public scrutiny of the way all contribute to the drop in land According to Orsini, this bill PNG'sAGO seen as 'breeding graduated from the William Among American Universities the Covenant funds are invested." targets the most costly element in prices. Mitchell College of Law in Saint and Colleges. He was also a re­ "lt seems likely that (it) will be the the development of affordable "The forty feet easement was Paul, Minnesota. He received his cipient of the Inter Pacific Fel­ very first time any local tax rev­ housing which is the cost of suit­ designed for a two-Jane situalion. ground' for white-collar crimes Law (Juris Doctor) Degree dur­ lows Program. enues will be used as matching able and available land. Whereas, given the situation here ing the law school's January 14, Dela Cruz is the younger brother funds," Babauta said in his letter 1HE National Court in Papua New 36--six year old Tom Fraghi ofEast pays the money. He is the third em­ He further went on to state that on Guam te11 feet is actually good 1996 commencement ceremony. of former Supreme Court Juan Babauta to Senate President Jesus R. Guinea has described the Attorney • Sepik Province was sentenced to two ployee from the Auditor General's CNMI N. currently suitable land cost b~­ enough,'' he said. Dela Cruz joins a list of distin­ Sablan and House Speaker Diego General's ofriceas a breedinggrowid years jail with hard labour for after office to be convicted of a similar Chief Justice Jose S. Dela Cruz tween $.2_5,000 to $250,000. The Orsini said that by lowering the gLiished William Mitchell alumni $185.867 million from fiscal years T. Benavente. 'Thsisarnostsignifi- · for white-collar criminals. Justice being convicted ofhaving misappro­ cnrne. and the son of Tomas Castro and cost results from the minimum requirement to 3,000 square that includes former United States "i., 1995 to 2002. cant step towards fiscal self-suffi­ Savue made this description Remedio Santos Dela Cruz. land requirement of I 0,000 square meters, purchasing land for resi­ Mark priated over six hwidred thousand Justice Savua said the Auditor "It won't necessarily be easy to ciency." when sentencing an employee of the Kina (US$473,000.) property of the General's office has become popular Supreme ChiefJustice Warren E. He was born in Saipan and at­ meters that a buyer must need to dential uses will actually show a Burger and former Minnesota ,?\~"dtt~. prepare such a plan, but the re­ Identifying the matching funds, Auditor General's office to jail on state. with such crime. tended both Mount C311Tiel School obtain. Guam's residential re­ major decrease and will save fu­ Supreme Court Chief Justice Pe­ wards will be worth it. And the however, will be a difficult task for misappropriation charge, NBC re­ But one year of the jail term is MeanwhilePoliceinPortMoresby ·:!·'· :'!'°\'~-'~ and Marianas High School. He is quirement is adopted from the ture homeowners thousands of ter Popovich, among others. public deserves this level of fidu­ the Legislature, Babauta said. ported. suspended on condition Fraghi re- have arrested and charged a former married to the former Josephine guidelines of a Santa Monica sub- dollars depending on the location ciary responsibility from its The Washington representative's lawyer in connection to the Jacksons Dela Cruz earned his Bachelor Villagomez Salas and have one of Arts Degree, magna cum laude son; Tommy Joey. He will begin elected officials. You are dealing letter, he said, was prompted by Gov. International Airport robbery at the .i. ' I '' with a significant amount of Froilan C. Tenorio' s draft legislation begining of this month, Post-Courier in Political Science from the Uni­ \1:, . ... work as law clerk to CNMI Su­ money, which cannot be expected for the appropriation of fiscal year reports, Police have also arrested two versity of Guam. preme Court Justice Ramon G. Ramon Dela Cruz to be available to the CNMI again 1995 Covenant funds. men and are questioning several oth­ He was listed in the National Villagomez. ers about the robbery. Those arrested are yet to appear before the court. Armed robbers held up staff at the DeBeer Air Niuginis cargo terminal onJ uly 2 andgotawaywith800thousandKina graduates (US$30,000) .... Pacnews summacum Family of. laude at US 3in·Tonga. . - o_ • • university '.reco'.ver1ng 1n Travelint Sprinkler VaiolaICU.• C. .

AFAMIL YofthreefromNuku'alofa in Tonga is recovering in the inten­ sive care unit at Vaiola Hospital suf­ fering from severe burns to their bod­ ies from a kerosene lamp explosion. The lamp exploded when it was be­ Coleman ing filled while the flame was still burning, Radio Tonga reported. Ice Che,I & Entire llockl I Combinalion loclu 111e father says they had all their of backs to the person filling the lamp I I r and they were concentrating on a Oalional i \ game of cards when the explosion I ~ happened. Vailoa Hospital reports a Hardware similar case happened last year and ·-- . ------! apparatus. The injured were the father, his wife and a son .... Pacnews MADELEINE Ann Palacios DeBeer Peace sought MADELEINE Ann Palacios DeBeer of As Teo, Saipan, in Melanesia graduated with a Bachelor of A LECTURER in politics at the Uni­ Science Degree in Biology, versity of PapuaN cw Guinea as urged ' Summa Cum Laude, and a Melanesian countries to work towards i Bachelor of Arts Degree in I., greater peace in the region. Head of­ Political Science, Summa the Politics Department Doctor Racy Cum Laude, from Gonzaga Anere says the Melanesian Spear­ University in Spokane, Wash­ Pollen Weed Eater $99.99 $71.99 head Group has played an important ington, on May 12, l996. role in strengthening democratic pro­ Madeleine is at the Univer­ Paint Thinner Gal 5.75 4.35 cesses, NBC reported. sity of Wisconsin at Madison Muriatic Acid Gal 5.99 4.39 He says the important role of the pursuing graduate studies in Biomolecular Ford Founda­ MSG has been shown by Fiji's deci­ tion graduate fellowship. Shower Fresh 37.75 19.99 sion to join this sub-regional group­ Madeleine is the daughter ing. Shower Fresh 67.25 29.99 of Professor Martin K. De Beer He says other important political "LOOK FOR IN-STORE Pairere #1 ® TOYOTA and Ms. Patricia Palacios 52 Qrt Ice Chest 54.69 39.99 objectives would be to work towards DeBeer (Tuhu/Ladug/Maka' / greater peace in the region and to Te'e) SPECIALS ALL JULY" 5 Gal Cooler 44.29 33.22 Microl Corporation work towards the independence of mEE cornE & Donuts EncH New Caledonia W/ Cup Dispenser Doctor Anere wa~commenting on monn1n, AU JUlY San Jose P. 0. BOX 331 SAIPAN, MP 6950 • thcMSG's role in the region over the SALES (670) 234-6609/0415 • FAX (670) 234-8720 Nice Hi-Fi Walkman 17.99 12.99 Tel.: 234-5911 Fax: 234-6514 la~t few years .... Pacnews

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' FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1996 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIE\\'~J~ 14-MARIANAS V AR!ETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- JULY 19, 1996 Drive sought vs counterfeiters Patients suffer due to outages CHUUK, Federated States of and with no monitoring systems, supplies most of its electricity to said Lu, who brings a recharge­ The machines that sterilize By Ferdie de la Torre the private sector in the action portfolio of nearly 2,000 trade­ tionship with the CNMI Customs Micronesia (AP) - Frequent officials said. the hospital, hospital officials said. able lantern to work everyday. equipment and the hospital phones I Outages at the hos pi ta! are very "I have never seen these kind of Earlier this week, the hospi'tal are also often out of order. Variety News Staff take11 against counterfeiting. marks and some 300 design or and provided training in the de­ power outages are causing doc­ conditions," said Lu, a physician used its last bottle of intravenous "Without electricity we can't THE SAIPAN Louis Vuitton Duri11g the program, Hill said model rights, this insuring a tection and identification of coun­ tors at the Chuuk state hospital to common since the city is being operate on patients by flashlight powered by one generator, which from China who is now working solution on a patient who was do anything," Lu said. Shop has urged all local and fed­ the identification, interdiction and worldwide exclusive ownership terfeit products. f at the Chuuk hospital. "We 're hemorrhaging, he said. eral Jaw enforcement officials to confiscation of products violat­ right and a monopoly on the use The firm has continued sharing The FSM is an independent continue a joint efforts in combat­ ing tile trademarks, copyright and of its main trademarks: the mono­ infonnation regarding the import lucky we haven't lost any lives." "We don't have money to order nation with a population of about ting the illegal sale of counterfeit cons urn er protection Jaws in the gram canvas, the name "Louis and sale of counterfeit products Palau fitness center At least two women had their more," Lu said. I 00,000 located west of the inter­ merchandise in the CNMI. Conun()nwealth will be discussed. Vuitton," the "L V" logo and the ~ with the CNMI AG, Consumer Caesarean section births post­ The state is undergoing a fi­ national date line, 2,900 miles In a press statement, Louis The Vuitton counsel added that Epi leather. Protection Section. poned this week until the power na11cial crisis which restricts doc­ (4,64() kilometers) southwest of Vuitton said in Saipan rapid counterfeit Louis Vuitton bags and Louis Vuitton has been work­ The Commonweal th Consumer inaugurated at Koror was restored, and doctors have tors from sending critically ill Honolulu and 1,000 miles (1,600 growth in the tourism industry products as well as those from ing hand in hand throughout the Protection Act provides for in­ KOROR, Palau - Vice President duct fundraising and provide for had to revive patients manually, patients off-island for treatment. kilometers) southeast of Guam. has seen a concomitant growth in othercompanies will be displayed United States and the world with junctive relief, civil and criminal Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr. was continual improvements and addi­ the black market for counterfeit for the public and the consumers. state, local and federal law en­ penalties for violating the law. the keynote speaker at a ceremony tions to the facility. trendy designer type products. Loais. Vuitton has had to fight forcement authorities. The Act authorizes private rights commemorating the opening of Motare and his staff have been Local CNMI consumers are also agai11st fake goods since the very Over the years, the company of action and AG' s actions to en­ the new Palau Fitness Center, a working with the Palau Sports victimized by counterfeits and beginning of the company. has maintained a working rela- force its provisions. news release from Palau said. Commission thissummerconduct­ PRICES Goo» THRU JULY 12 misbranded products, said _Louis In 18 96 Georges Vuitton cre­ The Vice President, who also ing a series of Weightlifting and Vuitton il) the press statement re­ ated the "L V" monogram to stop serves as Chainnan of the Palau Fitness Clinics to train Pal au' s ath­ leased through lawyer Joe Hill. counterieit of the canvas used to Meitetsu Mart thief Spans Commission, commended letes for the upcoming Palau Inter­ Hill said a program will be held cover his trunks. Motare Ngiratmab, his wife Lisa state Games. today at 1:30 p.m. at the Customs In 1908, the French courts con­ Ngirablosch, and several Palauan The Center is seen as a way to Airport outlining the role and in­ demned a trunk manufacturer who gets 2 years in jail students volunte~rs who traveled ensure that Palau's athletes may ::f~= teraction of the Customs Depart­ was imitating Louis Vuitton's with him from Susanville, Califor­ continue their training efforts after By Ferdie de la Torre a two-year jail tenn to a man who ment, CNMI Attorney General's monogram canvas. nia, for their efforts in making the the Clinics are concluded. Variety News Staff was convicted for stealing an es­ Office, US Attorney's Office and Tile company has constituted a Remcngesau emphasized that Letter size (25/BX) / J Joe Hill THESUPERIORCourthasgiven timated $100,000 from Meitetsu Fitness Center a reality. Mart in Chalan Kanoa last year. Praise was also extended to staff the Center's purpose is not re­ S11.501Bx Associate Judge Edward of the Anti-Substance Abuse Pro­ stricted to tra1n111g for Manibusan sentenced Fernando gram (ASAP), Palau Community weightlifting, but it is for condi­ Legal size (25/BX) Muleta to 10 years in jail, but College and Palau High School for tioning of all athletes of ant spo11. l eight years were suspended. helping establish the Center. All "Every athlete, whether he is a 812.50,sx Pursuant to a plea agreement, three entities, along wlth the Palau ballplayer or a runner or a jumper \ Sports Commission and Trainer or whatever, has an ongoing need· Swingline Stapler, Manibusan gave Muletacredit for • Classic Series Full strip• Half strip time served in jail since from last Ngiratmab were signatories to a for a bodybuilding program in or­ der to stay in top physical shape ' l May 13. memorandum of agreement set­ Standard • Load standard staple E.. and compete at his or her best," l\ The judge ordered Mulcta to ting out gu idcl ines for maintenance • Steel Body , pay $10,000 restitution to the store and operation of the Palau Fitness said the Vice President. , The vice president also stressed Center. Under, the Agreement, o( in six months from his release. Manibusan asked him to per­ ASAP and PCC will provide staff that the Palau Fitness Center will Two Drawer file 1 I form 400 hours of community oversee the use of the equipment be a drng-free center-no drug use, , and to serve as trainers for the no smoking, no drinking of alco­ work service and attend school PRRRUISE BRHKIHG .. r hol, and no use of tobacco in any Cabinets, Legal upon his release. athletes working out there. Muleta was also required to The Palau Fitness Center is avai I­ form will be condoned. Made in Taiwan He encourages every State Gov­ just got better as we l cooperate with the Department of able for all athletes in Palau. Both 1 Public Safety and the Attorney Palau High School and Palau Com­ ernment to follow this lead by es­ munity College will be allowed tablishing similarcenters through­ Hurry ·!!! 'Wluk Sffl .fad. ... } General's Office in locating and ) celebrate our birthday ~ two hours each per day for their out Palau, not only as a way of < prosecuting co-defendants­ :1 c When you open your r I Ricardo Ngiraibuuchand Vicente '·1 exclusive use. conditioning athletes who will individual CHECKING or compete fortheirState but provide qout. l San Nicholas. '1 Otherwise, the Center will have 11111 ~~~;x~~ ~I~!~~~~!!o& TRADING CO. INC. with \. funherdrng-free activities for their 9 ~ 1. .regularly scheduled hours open to SAVINGS ACCOUNT at ' Muleta was charged with bur­ ~ ~ ~ TEL. (670) 234-6832 / 234-8585 • FAX (670) 234-7176 glary and theft. the public and may be reserved at youth. Guam Savings throughout .. < He entered into a plea agree­ times by various Sports Associa­ the month of July, our ' ment with the government and tions. The Center at startup was admitted the theft charge. The equipped with a wide assortment birthday gift to you: prosecution recommended the of weights and benches, an ,.! . dismissal of the remaining charge. exercycle, and a "stair stepper." I The court accepted the agree­ All four of the supporting entities • have agreed to cooper.itively con- For personal checking accounts ment. Court information showed we'll buy your first 200 I that on April 22, 1995, Muleta ;i Kiribati's 1st ' I Duplicate Safety Paper Checks with other suspects broke into president gets ' the Meitetsu Mart and took a safe containing money and highest honor Meet Pau/i,w Guerrero. Slw'o • YOUR OW\T Guam Savings checks. KIRI BJ\TJ'S first president, now The suspects brought the safe. your Saipan Paging APAS ATM CASH CARD! Forum General Secretary, lcremia ~ale~ in the boonies at Obyan Beach Tabai, was one of the first three representative. Not only lloe:s where they divided the money. nationals tobe awarded the country's • UNLIMITED TRAVELER'S Each of them received $11,000, highest medal, the Kiribati Grand Pauline go above and beyoml in CHECKS, CASHIERS court documents showed. Order, during the independence an­ In another court story, Ronny CHECKS AND MONEY niversary on July 12. l1cr job, now she's heallingout all S. Ito was given a suspended Tabai was unable to attend the ·GARAPAN, SAIPAN ORDERS with NO SERVICE sentence for assaulting a woman invcsture because of heavy over Saipan to mabe it easier for FEES for one year. (670) 233-GSLA with a hunting knife last June 16. commi1tments, but his two com­ Judge Miguel Demapan placed rades were presented their medals you to find out l1ow Suipan · AGANA, GUAM Ito under three years in probation. by President Teburoro Tito, Radio Paging can worb for you. Give • So you look good for our (671) 472-6704 • 472-8593 Demapan asked Ito to seek re­ Kiribati reported. birthday ... we'll even clean lationship and substance abuse They were Roota Onorio, a re­ counseling. tired civil servant who was the Pauline a call today, a1HI sl1e'II be your clothes for FREE. With a ·PALAU August 1996 Ito was also required to do l 00 country's first parliament speaker calling on you! hours of community work ser­ afterafterindependence in I979and FREES l 0.00 certificate for Mon.Thurs.: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. \ vice. head of the Catholic Church in services at MARIANAS Paia'cr #: 234-4077 "Where Others Put Branches, Friday: 10 a.m. · 6 p.m. Ito entered into a plea agree­ I Kiribati, Bishop Paul Mea, who also CLEANERS. Saturday: 9 a.m. · 12 noon ment. He admitted the offense. / looks after the diocese of Nauru and Cell#: 483-1112 We Place Roots." Court information showed that the Marshall Islands. Ito held down a woman on her The Kiribati Cross Medal for brav­ - 7 7u 42 f ea,ia! ery went to Captain Tom Murdock, - bed. and stabbed the mattress SAIPAN PAGING medical assistant loera Tatabu and - - I around her with a hunting knife. - AGENTS - MICROPAC • COMMPAC - ~ Ito swung the knife close to mechanic, Teangitau Tebwewa BIUAI. IIOUSll6 LENDER ... Pacnews the victim. SAIPAN PAGING MMC II RM.101 CHALAN KANOA BEACH RD. SAtPAN, MP 96950 • TEL.(670) 235 -7243 • (PAGE) 7637 • FAX· (670) 235,7640 .. ' .,., ' •J·.(,,J,. ' I ,~ • .. ,, I .1, 1-',·, 16-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- JULY 19, 1996 FRIDAY, JJUL Y 19, 1996 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-17

Japan gives RP $25-M for ,. RP court acquits 6 Pakistanis /· l By CLARO CORTES up American airliners over the ~,- . -won1.en's training cente~ ,-,...·;,. MANILA, Philippines (AP) Pacific and kill Pope John Paul - A Philippine court on Thurs­ II during the.pontiff's visit to Ram.os: No to 2nd term MANILA,Philippines(AP)- Presi­ sider acquiring technical and voca­ education and training thrusts, there­ ~ 4 r .·.' · day acquitted six Pakistanis Manila. PRESIDENT Ramos thumbed down ~ew Monday night calls for his reelection dent Fidel Ramos said Thursday the tional skills. fore, must en,ure that our work force ; .\ ·i accused of terrorism, saying With the release Thursday even a, he challenged presidential aspirant, to publicily declare their platfonn, and Japanese government has extended a "Our bid to become a newly indus­ can adequate! y meet the requiremcnL, f,,.,,- principles of government for the guidance and scrutiny of the electorate. that evidence against them of the six Pakistanis, only five $ 25 million grant to establish a na­ trializing counll)' is now steadily be­ of our newly found higher niche The latest call for Mr. Rrunos to seek for a second tenn came from Moro National tional training center for women that may have been planted by po­ of the 27 suspects remain ·in Liberation Front (MNLF) Chainnan Nur Misuari who is to run for governor of the coming a reality," Ramos said. "Our among the community of nations." lice. custody. They are on trial in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). will promote vocational and techni­ The acquittals raised new Bulacan province, north of 'That is his opinion, but that is unconstitutional," the President told the talk show cal skills. Ramos said the training questions about a government Manila. The cases against the 'Firing Line' over Channel 7. center, tobebuiltinsuburban Taguuig, anti-terrorist campaign last rest were either dropped or Mr. Ramos said he would categorically step down in 1998. aims "toelevatethecapabilities, earn­ Bus falls into canal, 5 die December and January in they were acquitted. "I will not run," said Mr. Ramos, who is limited to just one tem1 under the 1987 ing capacity and social welfare of DIPOLOG, Philippines (AP) - Police said 25 other people on which it claimed the Philip­ Six other Middle Easterners Constitution. Manila standard Filipino women who constitute half A bus racing against another to pick the bus were not injured in the pines faced a serious threat arrested in April 1995 are also of our working population." up passengers fell into a canal after accident Tuesday outside Dapit:m from foreign extremists. still being held. They were Communists told to join peace In a speech at a forum on technical avoiding an oncoming vehicle, kill­ City in Zamboanga de\ Norte The six were among 27 also arrested on charges of and vocational education, Ramos ing five passengers and injuring 20 province on southern Mindanao Middle Easterners rounded up aiding Yousef in the alleged PRESDIENT Ramos yesterday urged Communist, to join a Muslim rebel leader urged young people to seriously con- others, police said Thursday. island. in the campaign, which ac­ airplane and pope plots. in the southern Phils who ha, made peace with the govt. 'This is the common desire of all Filipinos: to have peace, but peace that is much companied an unsuccessful Yousef eluded arrest in Ma­ more than the cessation of hostilities," Ramos told local oflicials in Eastern Samar government attempt to pass a nila, but was apprehended a in the central Phils. . tough anti-terrorism bill that month later in Pakistan and Last month, Nur Misuari, chainnan of the Mom National LiberJtion Front, We'll do everything except carry your suitcase would have curtailed consti­ deported to the United States. acc~pted a government proposal to set up a rebel-led council that will lead to a But if you take us with you, we'll do that too! tutional freedoms. He is being tried in New York broader autonomous Muslim government in the southern Philippines. Some of those arrested were in the February 1993 bomb­ " , But Communist party founder Jose Maria Sison ha, criticized the peace accused of links with Ramzi ing, which killed six people. settlement saying that Misuari betrayed the Muslim struggle by accepting au­ · Your only travel agency that's op·en on Sunday 9·00 AM i·OO PM tonomy within the "oppresi ve and exploitative frJmework" of the Manila govern­ I Yousef, the man accused of Judge Josefina Salonga said ment Philippine Daily Inquirer Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos is mobbed by supporters shortly after emerging from an anti-graft masterminding the bombing of she threw out the cases against Call right now and ask about our great package tours. court in Manila, Philippines during her hearing to be allowed to travel to the U.S. for eye treatment. "The court the New York World Trade Mohammad Anees, later formed a medical team to determine whether Mrs. Marcos needs to travel to Boston for her glaucoma Center and of unsuccessful Mohammad Alam, Mian ADB studies RP problems treatment. Mrs. Marcos is barred from leaving the country following her conviction on several graft charges plots in January 1995 to blow Mahmood Basit, Razar Ur SEVERAL economic factors, including uncontrolled exploitation of naturJ.! which is now on appeal. AP Photo Rashid Hasmi, Perwez Bhagi resources, th=ten to hamper the promise of two-year-old geo-economic grouping Khalid and Mian Abid of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines-Ea\! Growth Arca (B!MP­ Mahmood because prosecu­ EAGA) subregion, and Asian Development Bank (ADB) study said. The ADB, which concluded recently iL, investigative study on the development tors failed to prove that the ,,, framework for the EAGA, said thata,ide from economic factors, a nurnberofpolicy defendants owned the explosives :i and procedural issues in the EAGA member-countries also hinder potential that police allegedly confiscated colloborations in the growth area. in two.raids in suburban Makati The ADB study said the economic factors that may hamper cooperation and last December. Salonga said development in the growth area are the state of the natural resources, production INCREDIBLE there were indications that the factors, physical infra,tructure, and services in the subregion. Please Call Us At 233-3650; 3750, 3800 explosives may have been planted Other economic constraint, include problems on the subregion's low-skilled, low-productive and low-waged workforce. 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US airline eyes Majuro service .1 i By Giff Johnson Kunio Lemari if the government is have two B-727 aircraft based in necting Honolulu and the Marshall operates a missile testing range) . i For the Variety interested in a once-a-week ser­ Honolulu that could be used to Islands, there have been mail de­ would require further study," Spen­ 'I MAJURO - A U.S based cargo vice to start, with the possibility of provide service to the Marshall lays and produce deliveries have cer said. airline is offering to establish a increased flights depending on Islands," said Fred Spencer AIA 's been halted, expect for those that AIA is also looking into the pos­ weekly freighter service between business. Transportation officials Pacific region director. arrive on the monthly container sibility of freight service into the Honolulu and Majuro and is con­ said that the proposals was under The company handles about shipping services from the US. Federated States of Micronesia. sidering the possibility of servic­ consideration. three million pounds of freight Since March, Majuro residents "Demand for Majuro freight and ing the Federated States of ATA is a cargo airline that oper­ monthly in Honolull!, he said. have experienced significant de­ mail to fill the 12 available pallet . Micronesia. ates in the U.S. West Coast and in AIA said it is aware that with the lays in receiving packages through positions will anive this commer­ American International Airways the Pacific using 747s, DC-8c L- discontinuation in March of Air the mail and air cargo because cial decision," Spencer said. ; asked Minister of Transpo11ation 10l ls and 727s. "Cun-ently, we Marshall Islands jet service con- only. one airline, Continental He said AIA would need mini­ I,,, Micronesia is now serving Majuro mum support from the Marshall from Honolulu. Islands, including consideration for SONY® "Informal discussions with the favorable landing fees during the ~ Summer U.S. Postal Service indicate that start-up phase and support to handle MINI Hin the Postal Service will support ser­ Majuro to Honol u Iu tuna shipment~ vice to Majuro and that service to for transshipment to Japan or con­ COMPONENT SYSTEM Kwajalein (where the U.S. Army sumption in Honolulu. ' • 1DO Watts per channel x 2.6 Ohms, 'i VALUES 40-20,000 Hz. 0.9% THO • 5-Disc CD Changer with Pulse-Type Digital to Analog Converter Tonga gets $5M • Dubbing Cassette Deck with ., Dolb~B NR • Tuner with 20 FM+ 10 AM Station in telecom loans .I Presets NEW funding from the Euro­ DAMA capability. • 3-Way Twin Ported Loudspeakers lI with 6 3/4" Woofers pean Investment Bank will tre­ The cabled local networks .·\ • Remote Commander® Wireless mendously improve domestic atTongatapu, Eua, Ha' apai and Remote Control telecommunications services in Vava'u will be expanded to • Supplied ·sorround' Speaker Tonga. serve customers at these is­ • Karaoke Capable The finance contract and the land districts. '.a No Repair Bills guarantee agreement between The general manager of 121 No Securily Deposit bank, Telecommunications Telecom, Lerneki Malu,' says G No CrediJ Check the this loan will elevate the ser­ G No Long-Term Obligations Commission and government of Tonga for a 5 million US vices to the outer islands using ,_,, dollar loan for the domestic modem and efficient satellite (i satellite project was signed in technology. He says· telecom­ ~ Nadi on July l, Radio Tonga m uni cations development We want your business! reported. opens up ihe roadway to eco­ MIDDLE ROAD, GUALO RAI The project enables Vava'u, nomic and social development. (NEXT TO SUBWAY SANDWICH) 234-7368 Ha 'apai and Tongatapu to use The commission also has an­ satellite technology for their other project financed by ADB telecommunications service. for satellite communications Satellite earth stat?ons will be to Niuatoputapu and installed in these island using Niuafo 'ou, the most northern Hong Kong Entertainment intelsat system with IDR and islands of the group .... Pacnews (Overseas) Investment Ltd. PNG to meter power users and A SOUTH African company cessful pilot project in the capi­ has secured a 2.3 million US tal Port Moresby, RNZI re­ The Honorable dollar deal with Papua New ports. Guinea to supply an electricity The project will be financed Herman M. Manglona meter system. A spokesman for through loans with interna­ the company, Energy Measure­ tional banks, The Papua New Mayor of Tinian and Aguiguan ments, says it has won an order Guinea deal follows another to supply pre-payment meters with Britain's London Elec­ to the country following a sue- tricity last Inonth .... Pacnews

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Spcn­ For the V:iriet) 1111,·rcstcd in :1 ,,nl·c-:1-11\'l'J.. scr- l!onolulu that r,1uld lx: used 10 lays and produce deliveries have ccr said. \t.\Jl;J{O - .-\ l'.S h:1scd ,:11',''' 1 il'L' !() S[ar\. \\ ith till' {1\1SSihilit: c1f ptrn idc sc1Y1cc to th,· Marshal I ;\I;\ is also looking i11to the pos­ :1irlinc i, ,,ffnin,' t,1 ,·suhlish :1 in,Tc':i,;c·d llit:hls dcpcndin~ \\11 lsl,111,k" said Fred S1-x:11L'cr :\!A's hc'l'n halted. cx1x:ct for those that si bi I ity or freight service into thl' wc,•J..ly fr,·i,:hlL·r sen i,·,· b,·11n·,·11 b11si11,·,,_ Tunsp,1rt:11i,1n ,,ffi,·i,t!s 1':1l'il1L' n:~ion din:ctor. aJTi\'C on the monthly container Federated Si:\lcs of Micmnc'sia. IJ,,n,,111111 ,111d \l:tj1m1 :111d i, c,,11- s:1id that till' pn1p,1s:d, 11·:1s 1111,kr Th,· c,ir11pany h:111dks about shipping services from the l!.S. Since March. Majuro residents ··Demand for Majuro freight and :-.1Lknr1~ !he· /1l'~sihilit} l)I ~l'tYil·- L'0Ib I de r~l l I l 111. 1i11·c,· milli,n1 pounds of t'rciidll 111.'2 th,· F,·,kr:11cd S1:11,·., ,,( .-\l:\ is ,1 c:ir,'n airlin,· 1l1:11,1p,·r­ m\\nthly in 11,molultJ. he• s:tid. have experienced significant de­ mail to till the 12 available p:rllet positions will aJTive this comrncr­ :H,·, in tlic' l '.S. \\-,·.,1 ( '\\:t.Si :111d in ,\I.·\ said it is :111 arc 1'1:1111 i1h the lays in receiving rackages through \ l t c'l'c 'lll':<1:1. cial decision.'' Spencer said . .-\111cTi,·:lll l111,·m:11i,1n:tl .-\irw:11, rile· P:1,·ifi,· 11,i11~ 7-+7s. DC-S,· L­ discc1n1inu:11i,m in 1'-tarch ,11' J\ir the' mail and air cargo because rvLushall !,;\ands jet sl'n ie'l' c,m- 0111v one airline. Contine·ntal I le said Ali\ would need mini­ .1,J..,·d \ti11i,1,·r ,,r Tr:111'1 1, 1 n,1ti,,11 I (l I i, :llld 727,. 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It is highly contagious and can live in and high fevers. r· dreds of new cases reported just Sakai officials said. besieging the city with calls, said 11 outside the crowded capital, au­ Nationwide, the number of vic­ official Masakazu Noda. He said a great many different types of City health officials suspect Monday's school lunches as a thorities said. tims had reached 7,109 by late municipal authorities were orga­ foods. In Yokohama, 30 km(l 8 miles) Wednesday, making it the nizing a door-to-door leafleting For Yokohama, which had been possible culprit, Sasaki said. The south ofTokyo, nearly 400 school­ country's biggest outbreak of food campaign on hygiene measures. taking precautions in the wake of lunches were the last to be served before the start of vacation, and children and teachers from two poisoning since 1988, when more Officials are now doing their the Sakai cases, its own outbreak public elementary schools have than I 0,000 people were infected best to avoid secondary infections, was a shock. Hygiene official the two schools involved featured fallen ill since Tuesday ,complain­ by salmonella. and preventive measures are sur­ Kazuya Sasaki said it was hoped the same menu, he said. ing of diarrhea, vomiting and So far, four people have died, prisingly simple _ keep hands stomach pains, the officials said. including three children and a 84- clean and rinse cooking utensils Two children are hospitalized year-old woman, and at least 470 carefully after each use, Noda said. and some 150 others were being remained in hospital, according School swimming pools are also id cared for at home, said a to the Health and Welfare Minis­ being closed, although Japan has Yokohama city official, adding try. been sweltering in a heat wave. you Authorities Sakai decided to that the toll was expected to in­ The bacteria is similar to the in know iii ·~,, crease. strainofE.colithatin 1993caused close schools early, moving up that you can buy 15 \\··. ,· The source of the latest out­ at least 500 people who ate the scheduled Saturday start of break_ and the bacteria involved undercooked hamburgers to fall summer vacation. •RIM-iY _ has not yet been pinpointed, but ill in Washington state. 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The ill-fated ship was return­ ing to.China's Shandong Prov­ Mr. Takahisa Kawaramoto of Japan Airlines Osaka mained missing Thursday from Three of the seven crewmen, ashipcollisionoffSouthKorea's all Chinese, were rescued. A ince after unloading fish in the greets the audience. south coast, maritime police said. drowned crewman was recovered South Korean port of The Chinese-registered 168- later Wednesday. Maritime po­ Tongyoung on the south coast ton Dongxing sank 80 kilome­ lice refused to give the crewmen's when the accident occurred. ters (50miles) south offYeosoo, names. The South Korean ship safely a south coast port city, after a Four navy and maritime police entered Yeosoo port, police 1,595-ton South Korean ship vessels were continuing rescue said.

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34-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-JULY 19 1996 FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1996-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-35 Th!!US~!!~~Sk2fki!:~~s~J~ b,~!!~~~ £!!\a!P,. Fake passport scandal widens COLOMBO,SriLanka(AP)· ters(172miles)northeastofthc ported.ithadlostcontactwiththe ters (56 miles) south of sive,govemmenttroopsdrovethe By FREDDY CUEVAS pect the Sandinistas allowed some Thousands of Tamil separatist capital, Colombo, officials said. besieged soldiers about four hours Mollaittivu. rebelsoutoftheirlongtime strong- TEGUCIGALP~; Honduras T'XTith arrest ofHonduran consul in Hong Kong tofallinlothehandsof.terrori+\ts. rebelsattackcd a key military base There was no immediate word after the attack, said the officials Thursday's attack is the biggest hold of Jaffna city in December. (AP) - The scandal over an al- YY I .- _ _ Five were found by mvest1ga- in northern Sri Lanka Thursday, on casualties. who spoke on condition of ano- in the north since the military won In May, the military announced leged ring to smuggle aliens from ried" about the potential involve- Migrant Organization. lem by saying it would issue tors of New York City's World and desperate soldiers called for In November 1993, the rebels nymity. victoriesagainsttheguerrillasand that it had extended its control Asia to the United States viaCen- ment of high-ranking officials 'in Nicaragua, where alien smugs 400,000 new passports to prevent Trade Center bombing in 1993. air strikes to stop the rebels from launched a similar attack on the The military was gathering sol- claimed to gain control over the over all of the Jaffna Peninsula, tral Ametica widened Wednes- the fake document ring. gling is not a crime, is a popular fraudulent use of old documents. Others have arc believed to have overrunning the camp, military Pooneryn military complex in diers in the port city of region that was once the main and 400,000Tamil civilians who day as authorities in Hong Kong Hong Kong authorities said the starting point in Central America Some 50,000 passports handed landed in the hands of anned groups officials said. northern Sri Lanka, and 754 sol- Trincomalee to a,ttempt an am- theaterofthe Tamil independence had fled during tile offensive re- mTested Honduras' consul gen- Honduran and U.S. functionaries for the trek north, immigration of- out during the leftist Sandinista like Italy's Red Brigades, the At dawn, air force planes and diers and sailors and 700 rebels phibious landing to help save the war. turned to their llomes. era! there. and others formed an international ficials say. government of the 1980s are miss- Basque separatist group ETA in helicopter gunships began bomb-. were killed in four days of fight- The rebels either retreated into The latest arrest highlights the network selling Honduran pass- In January, the Nicaraguan gov- ing or stolen, according to the gov- Spain and leftistguenilla~ in neigh- ing and strafing rebels who had ing. the jungles in the north or '1]oved growing use of Latin America as ports to citizens of China, Taiwan ernment tried to attack the prob- emment. Many investigators sus- boring El Salvador. attacked the Mullaittivu base Responding to distress signals to Tamil-dominated areas in east- a staging ground for foreigners and Macau hoping to travel to and .• '"" ""-"'·"""""'~=""";""'"""''"''""""'"""'~""~""'""""·"'""""''°"""''~., shortly after midnight, officials by the soldiers, naval gunboats em Sri Lanka tb continue their seeking to immigrate illegally to settle in the United States. ;, said. arrivedoffthecoastinMullaittivu, I3·year war fora separate home- the United States. Under the scheme, the Asians ·1· Mostof the I ,500 soldiers at the but were unable to get close since land. The separatists accuse the Hong Kong officials cracked would indenture themselves to camp had been fighting the rebels rebels were firing mortars from majority Sinhalese of widespread what they said was an interna- smugglers in return for passports, for nearly eight hours. Many the beach. discrimination against Tamils in tional ring Monday with the ar- travel identities and airline tick- rebels had entered the important The nearest military base, 40 education and jobs. More than rest there of Jerry Wolf Stuchiner, ets to Central America from which 42,000 people llave been killed in the top U.S. immigration official they would be sneaked into the the war. in Honduras. The 19-year veteran United States. NOTICE TO INSURANCE CARRIERS of the service had aiTived in Hong Honduran prosecutors have Chinese judge· Kong using a U.S. diplomatic been investigating several former CANCELLATION OF INVITATION TO BID passport and was carrying five officials suspected of helping calls for more bogus Honduran passports, the some 22,000 Asians obtain Hon- (BID NO. IFB96-0079) fairness the. U.S. Justice Department said. duran passports_ at prices of up in Consul General Herby to$100,000_between1990and •~':c . '., :• \• justice ·system Weizenblut,. detained by Hong 1994. Pursuant to P.L. 10-19, the CNMI Group Health -:,,,!,· . '. - Kong police Wednesday, will In 1990,thecountrybegansell- BEIJING (AP) -China needs to soon be deported back to Hondu- ing Honduran nationality for $ and Life Insurance plans .are now administered 'I reform its trial procedures to make ras for prosecution on chai·ges of 25,000. Some 2,000 Chinese took by the NMI Retirement Fund. In the interest of .. them more fair, a senior judge selling phony documents, Hon- advantage of that controversial was quoted as saying on Thurs­ duran Vice Chancellor Roberto program before it was closed the government, its employees and retirees, the day. Arita Quinonez told reporters down 18 months later. Board of Trustees h.as decided to undertake a Some customary practices in here. Weizenblut, 57, had been If the charges are true, the men Chinese courts can no longer meet Honduras' Hong Kong consul would be small parts of a global review of the existing group life insurance plan the requirements of a modem le­ since January 1994. people-smugglingindustryworth to determine the need for the bid invitation. Ac­ gal system, Zhu Mingshan, vice Arita said Honduran officials as much as $ 12 billion a year, cordingly, the Invitation for Bid (bid number 96- president of the Supreme People's were "greatly disturbed and wor- according to the International Court, was quoted as saying in the 0079) published in the local papers is cancelled China Daily. until further notice. Please direct any questions A new crim1nal procedure law France announces G-7 will go into effect on Jan. I. Zhu regarding this notice to the Administrator, NMI said there were SDme difficulties From the Ma~agement & Staff of: Retirement Fund. proceeding with lhe reforms and anti-terrorism confab getting people to accept them, but PARIS (AP)- The Group of Seven industrialized nations plus Russia Relatives mourn the death of former regional Kashmiri party legislator will hold an anti-terrorism conference in Paris on July 30, the French Syad Ahmad Syed, 65, in his home town of Narbal, 25 kilometers (15 did not elabor.ate. MOYLAN'S INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS INC. Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday. I sf Edward H. Manglona miles) north of Srinagar. His bullet-ridden body was found one kilome­ The new law requires courts to "The Home of the Good Guys & Gals" ter ( about haft-a-mile) from his home a day after he was kidnapped by Plans for a one-day conference in July, to include the countries' n=u· find defendants innocent if there MOYLAN'S Tel. Nos.: 234-2489 / 2490 * Fax: 234-8641 Administrator five armed men. Police suspect tha.t he was killed to spread terror in the is insufficient e'lidence to prove foreign and security ministers, were first announced during the G-7 state by separatists opposed to proposed state elections later this summit in June. year. AP photo them guilty. . . Underthe current system, courts The conference was part of the summit's anti-terrorism declaration i.'._._.,jz::v-~'~ :;_ ;;:_,_:;;;7·,;.:·•··v·"-:-·,>~~--- ·":.-·,_·....._~-:o::

FRIDAY, JJUL Y 19, 1996-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-37 Smith lawyer to join 'Unabomber' defense Garbage from America SACRAMENTO, California (AP) . The defense team for finds no takers in Asia ! Unabomber defendant By DIDI KIRSiEN TATLOW !es. The cargo, according to the The Hong Kong agent for the Min '.tft Theodore Kaczynski is getting HONG KONG (AP) . A rust­ consignee, was supposed to be Hai' s owners, Long Fair Sea Freight a key new player - a lawyer bucket sits in Hong Kong harbor scraps of colorless film headed Ltd., said either the Hong Kong gov­ who helped Susan Smith avoid with Chinese documents, Ameri­ for a Chinese recycling plant. ernment or the U.S. company that ,~---...·,, ·~.-.~, . the death penalty for killing can garbage and no place to go. But five days later, customs sent the waste should take responsi­ ,.... .··:- ... ..~.'.... •.· .·. her two young sons. The deck and hold of the Min officials in Fuzhou in China's bility for it Judy Clarke, a federal de­ Hai 451 are covered with thou­ Fujian Province discovered that "Wewantittoleaveimmediately. __ /' ~·.:·•.. fender in Spokane, Washing­ (~,.---· sands of plastic bags - many bear­ the ship was carrying plastic and Wedon'tcarewhere,"saidal..onFair ton, will become a co-counsel ing the logo of the Winn Dixie domestic waste, and turned it for the defense, Federal De­ spokesman who gave his name only ~··. ?"< . supennarket chain - and the ship's away. as Cheung. ; -:: .. fender Quin Denvir said Tues­ .•· crew has become the late.st hos­ The Min Hai, manned by 20 AndU.S.supermarketgiant Winn­ ·. day. tage in the battle over interna­ natives of Fuzhou, returned to Dixie, whose bags festoon the decks ' .. , .. ~...... ' A vehement opponent of the \ tional dumping. Hong Kong, where officials refused of the freighter, says it "cannot death penalty, Clarke argued The Min Hai was supposed to to let it unload the cargo. . justify underwriting the expense that Smith did not deserve to .. transport 200 tons of cargo from a . "lbis Wl3lite cannot be disposed in ofreturning the cargo to the United die for drowning her sons by Theodore Kaczynski freighter arriving from Los An­ Hong Kong," said Environmental States," according to its public putting them in her car and geles and take it to a port in sou th­ ProtectionDepartmentspokeswoman relations director, Mickey Clerc. driving it into a lake. Jurors, experience as a federal de­ em China. But Chinese environ­ Brenda Chan. ''It should be shipped Meanwhile, the 20 sunburned who convicted Smith of mur­ fender. Next month, she will mentai officials turned the ship backtothepointoforiginin the U.S." sailors on board ship are furious. der, decided she should re­ become president of the 8,000- back. Officials at Chiang's Brothers, the They don't get paid while they sit ceive life in prison. member National Association So for three weeks The 180- Hong Kong consignee that bought in port, and they are anxious to get Kaczynski is charged in of Criminal Defense Lawyers, foot Min Hai, and its crew of 20 thecargo,saythat'snottheirproblem home. seven of the 16 explosions making her the second woman have floated in Hong Kong's har­ and suggested that the Min Hai's "We all have families. Some connected to the Unabomber, and first public defender to bor, once-frozen pizza and ground owners take responsibility. of us have children and we need University of California Chancellor Chang-Lin Tien gestures while Scientist Thereza /manishl~Kari, 52, speaks during an interview at her lab aiTutts Medliia/ Center in and could face the death pen­ hold that position. Boston, about her 10-year-ordeaf questioning a research paper she co-authored about antit,odles in meat rotting amid the mounds of "We didn't buy garbage from to get home," said a sailor who announcing his resignation from the university of California to the media alty if convicted. He has Clarke was traveling and did during a conference , in Berkeley, Calif. Tien said he will step down as mouse immune systems. A federal appeals board has exonerated lmanishi-Kari, whose research was plastic bags. America," said an official who iden­ refused to give his name. "We pleaded not guilty and is await­ not return a phone message Chancellor no later than June 30, 1997,. by then, he will have served questioned in 1986 by a laboratory assistant causing a long, drawn-out science investigation that finally Factories in China do a thriv­ tified himself only as Chen. "What don't care who solves it, as long cleared Imanishi-Kari. . AP Photo ing trial in a Sacramento jail. left at her Spokane office. seven years as head of the nations' top-ranked public university. ing business in recycling waste they sent was not what we ordered." as someone does." Clarke, 43, has 17 years of Denvir said he expects the AP photo judge to postpone a Friday paper, fabric and other scrap ma­ hearing by 60 to 90 days. terials sent from overseas. But Beijing has begun accusing the United States of using China Japan announces as a dumping ground for the waste counterineasures of its consumer society, and passed laws banning the importa­ to US sanctions tion of plastic waste on April 1. Ever since inspectors report­ TOKYO (AP) - Japan an­ edly found 640 tons of household nounced countermeasures waste from the United States at a Thursday that it will take suburban Beijing dump in early against U.S. air cargo carriers May, state-run media have ac­ if Washington goes ahead with cused American finns of hiding proposed sanctions against other garbage inside legal ship· Japan Airlines Co. ments of waste. The tit-for-tat threats are the That's exactly what they say latest sign of mounting ten­ happened with the Min Hai' s ship­ sions between Japan and the ment. United States in cargo avia­ On May 7, the Min Hai picked tion, an area of dispute that up its cargo in Hong Kong from was supposedly resolved with the freighter Philippines V .4., an agreement in March. which had sailed from Los Ange- The current dispute is over Japan's refusal to approve new 'IIE routes for U.S. cargo carrier Fed­ ·Boeing that ·.. ·· eral Express Corp. extending be­ exploded was .. yond Japan to five Asian points. In Japan's view, such "beyond 25 years old · · rights" were not covered in the LIVE ON March agreement.Japan has com­ SEATTLE (AP). The TWA jet­ plained that a 1952 aviation agree­ liner that exploded shortly after ment grants U.S. carriers unfair! y taki11g off for Paris from New Types of Services: large leeway in extending flights York was a 25-year-old Boeing J(Mt:.117 beyond Japan to Asia. 747-100 jumbo jet, a Boeing Tire Repaino The U.S. DepartmentofTrans­ spokeswoman said. BEGINNING AT 10:00 AM! portation has countered by pro­ Spokeswoman Donna Mikov 0 Tire Mounting posing sanctions that would re­ said the plane was delivered in WITH REPLAYS ON CH. 42 strict cargo-only flights from Ja. 1971 to Eastern Airlines and trans­ • Wheel Balancing pan Airlines (JAL) to the United ferred immediately to TWA. • Wheel Rotation States that contain cargo from the The first 747-100 entered com­ same Asian points to which Fed­ mercial service in January 1970 • Wheel Alignment eral Express is seeking routes. CHECK CH. 42 FOR THE MCV OLYMPIC SCHEDULE and the last I00-model was deliv­ ~NJ If those sanctions go through ered in September 1986, Mikov • Car Detailing OR LOOK IN SUNDAY'S ISLAND TV TIMES FLAME.TREE SPORTS NETWORK after a public hearing period that said. About250ofBoeing's 1,800 • Custom Stripes/Decals .. FOR MORE INFORMATION BEGINNING AT 6:00 PM! ends in late July, Japan says it 74 7s are I OD-models, she said. will counter by restricting Few other details about Flight • Ziebart® Rustproofing Coverage brought to you in part by: three of Federal Express' s 8DO's service history were avail­ existing routes from Japan to able Wednesday night. • Tidy Car Care MARIANAS G?m.rfi.&,-t:: Asian points as well as one • Tinting R m1~~"~~~!0RS cargo route by Northwest Air­ ~.--=-i1111.a--.-,,-a,~,...,,.,,. lines from Tokyo to CABLEVISION Singapore. Don't E.tla':1··11·:.·1·1·,·t,··1·t·11·· Talks may be held soon to resolve the issue but none are Drink& ~ Ill MODERN STATIONERY 1-~ I ·currently scheduled, said a '-"f,!9" ~~~ &. TRADING CO. INC. - Ministry of Transportation Drive official who asked not to be named. ·~-- ~

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Ambush tells of more violence Chinese general leaves KAN PACIFIC SAIPAN, LTD. By NICK ANDERSON masked gunmen ambushed a mili- bellious violence that has troubled a highway near Chilapa, about 20 Last ~ear, state poli: killed~ CHIIAPA M ·co (AP)_ Hun- tary pa~l A 16-year-old boy was southemChiapasstatemaybebrew- miles(32kilomcters)eastofthestate peasants_mamassac~ at~gc is now hiring for the following: ' s :iarched the ru ed killed in th~ crossfire. ing in Guerrero. capital, Chil~ancingo, the human nghts groups m Mexico and 0 after historic HK visit dreds ~ ~~ th t !of ThereportedassaultTuesdaynight Gunmen descended from a hill govemment'sNottmexnewsagency abroad,~dforcedtheo~sterofGov. HONG KONG (AP) - The com­ 1, 1997. achieve a smooth transfer of defense Gmolllltams;edn::y;:r!mposrtsthat aroused concern that the type of re- andattackedapatrolofsoldiersalong reported, citing military and police Ruben Fi~eroa. OAS mves~gatorsd mander of China's future ganison in "Your energetic reporting of my responsibilities next year. uerrero officials. plan to v1s1t the massacre site an 2 Cashier Hong Kong ended a three-day visit visit has been veiy useful in getting "Both sides believe defense transi­ Residents said Gonzalo Pineda interviewswvivors. DwingaJune Thursday with praise for the people our message across to the people of tion is an important part ofachieving Morales was shot and killed as he 28memorialserviceonthefirstanni- his troops will guard from next year. Hong Kong," Liu said before board­ a smooth transition," Liu said rode aboard a truck that was trapped versaiy of the massacre, dozens of 1 Accounting Clerk "Hong Kong compatriots have ing a helicopter which flew him back in crossfire. Another passenger in the masked men and women showed up Maj. Gen. Biyan Dutton, the Brit­ truck was wounded. and proclaimed themselvesthePopu- builtabeautiful and prosperous place, to the border with China ish garrison commander who invited "I tried to put thetruck in reverseto Jar Revolutionary Army. Brandish- a pearl of the East We are happy to Liu told reporters Wednesday his Liu, said they discussed the mechan­ 1 Bus Driver get out of there. But I was so scared ingAK-47s,thegroupvowedtoover- see that," said Maj. Gen. LiuZhenwu, troops would prove they are a civi­ ics ofnext year' shandover but did not thatlcouldn't,"driverOscarBautista throw President Ernesto Zedillo's the highest-ranked People's Libera­ lized force. He apparently was trying settle on a precise timetable. tion Army officer ever to have visited to dispel concerns about the Chinese Avila told Mexico's Televisa net- government, and then disappeared 'There's an awful lot of practical Qualifications: High school graduate, the British colony. army in Hong Kong, many of whose detail to be sorted out and we made a work. into Guerrero's mountains. with two years experience. Liu also thanked Hong Ko11g's 6.3 million pecple fled from China to start on that," he said The Defense Secretary rele,ased a It was not immediately clear I' media, who questioned him during escape Communist rule. Dutton, who paid a similar visit to statement denying reports by several whether the gunmen in Tuesday's his visit of British army units about Liu said he had "very fii~ndly China in May, has pushed for con­ newspapers that army Capt Gerardo clash were linked to the mysterious Please apply at Kan Pacific Saipan, Ltd. how China will ganison the colony exchanges", with the dwindling Brit­ tacts with the incoming garrison to · This is to respectfully announce to all family memb;~. relat,:e; and friends Alberto Barrera was wounded in the group. afterit reverts to Chinese rule on July ish ganison, centering on how to ease its transfer into the colony. Personnel Office in Marpi. No phone that our beloved Silvestre Reyes Evangelista, also known as "Bette~ clash. The bulletin said soldiers had If so, it would be the first known· He said he advised Liu to be "open was called to his eternal rest on July 15, 1996, at 2:30 pm at the Tin/an Health beeninvestigatingreportsofan armed clash with soldiers. The group claimed calls, please. Local Hire only. withthepressandthepeopleofHong Center, San Jose Village, Tinian, at the age of 84. group in the area when the clash in a statement on the day of its first Uzbekistan seizes weapon Kong." occurred appearance that its members were Rosary is being said nightly at 8:00 pm at his residence located in Section-8 Housing in San Jose Village, /Fnian. China's army is traditionally veiy Masked gunmen appeared here involved in a brief clash with state smugglers onto .Chechnya The body of the deceased will be released from Tin/an Health Ce:7ter on Saturday July 20, 1996, at ~:90 am'anrf,w}H/)ep/aced Tuesday afternoon, handing out cop- police in Zumpango, about 25 miles secretive, contributing to unease among Hong Kong people, one mil­ Jo~,ma / at his reside~ce f~r viewin(J, last '.espects and prayers. A Chnsllan Mass will follow on the sam.e_dBJ':!(~:,o/J..f'l!}!f ~1J{O.se iesofthemanifestothePopularRevo- (40 kilometers) west of here. TASHKENT, Uzbekistan (AP)· 4,900) and some weapons and am­ Church. Bunal will follow 1mmed1ately at the San Jose Cemetery. ..,,,,R-:;,,:·r,, ,., ., · · ,,,.,.,.";;. .; ~_,., KFS Personnel Manager Jutionaiy Anny read when it first Mexican reporters said police Uzbekistan customs officials have munition from their unit, hoping to lionofwhommarchedinthecolony' s appeared last month. stumbledacro.ssunifonnedrebelspass- seized four Russian soldiera trying sell the weapons to sepanatist fight­ streets in 1989 to protest the Chinese Housewife Rosario Villanueva, ing out leaflets to motorists on a high- to smuggle stolen weapons to era in Chechnya, said the official, army's crushing of the Tiananmen 29, showed a copy of the manifesto way. Two policeman and a civilian Russia's breakaway republic of whose name was not given. Square democracy demonstrations COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTHORITY in Beijing. . . , ~~~ff.Ek~::: ~=,\::,-.::~~':,'~~:t'.'~~~ •.,,,,,,ra f~lii~~~i{ that her neighbor received from the were wounded in resulting gunfire. Oiechnya, an official said ThUIS­ To get to Russia, they had to cross Dutton said there was "plenty scope His stepson Guillermo DLC. Atalig armed group, whichremainedintown Police have arrested eight men on day. Uzbekistan. Tajikistan and for misunderstanding" about the fu­ only about 20 minutes. weapons charges over the past two · The soldiers had deserted their Uzbekistan are former Soviet re­ ture garrison, which is expected to ·JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT He is survived by: Guerrero, famed for its Pacific weeks, but some of the men claim unit, part of Russia's peacekeeping publics in Central Asia His wife Guadalupe R. Dela Cruz number around 10,000 soldiers and The Commonwealth Ports Authority (CPA) is soliciting applicants for the beach resorts such as Acapulco, has a police tortured them into confessing force stationed in neighboring The soldiers, stopped on the bor­ His son Gabriel DLC. Evangelista that "this is best overcome by free following position at the Saipan International Airport: His daughter Barbara DLC. Evangelista . . . histoiy of violence between police they belonged to the group. Tajikistan, a spokesman from der between Uzbekistan and exchange of views and ideas." His stepsons Angel DLC. Atahg, Jose DLC. Atahg and Martrn DLC. Atahg and peasants. Human rights investi- Guerrero is about 300 miles (480 Uzbekistan's futerior Ministry told Tajikistan, ·have been extradited to One ( 1 J Receptionist/Clerk Typist Dutton said more visits were His brofher Jose A. Evangelista gatorswiththeOrganizationofArneri- kilometers) northwest of Chiapas, the ITAR-Tass news agency. Russia, the report said. The salary for this position is a minimum of $471. 73 bi-weekly to a maxi­ His sister Patrocina E. Taisacan planned but he gave no details. and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, grandchildren and close friends can States were to visit Guerrero on where peace talks resumed Tuesday They stole 25 milli?n rubles ($ It gave no other details. mum of $640.44 bi-weekly. Friday and Saturday as part of a I0- between rebel and govemmentnego- His memory and spirit will live on in the hearts of his family. day tour of Mexico. tiators. The employee is responsible for handling incoming telephone calls and mes­ sages or documents and periorming various secretarial work involving the administrative activities o1 the Executive Director, Deputy Director and other staff members al management. Assignment or instruction is received lrom In order to assist its newly hired, the Office Manager. off-island teachers in finding housing, The minimum qualifications is any combination equivalent to gradu~tion !'.om vehicles, and telephone and television service, a high school or GED or trade school with at least two years experience in a the CNMI Public School System is inviting all secretarial or receptionist level. ·

Application forms are available at the Security Ottice, First Floor of the _Ar· House and apartment owners rival Building of al the Administration Office, Second Floor ol the Arrival JOSE PABLO Car and vehicle dealers Building at the Saipan International Airport. Applications mus_t b~ accomp~­ Telephone and television stations nied by an updated police clearance. The deadline for subm1ss1on of appli­ Banking institutions cations is 4:30 p.m., July 22, 1996. For more information, please call the CAMACHO SABLAN Commonwealth Ports Authority at telephone numbers 664-3500 or 664-3501. To 2 separate ls/CARLOS A. SHODA ofGualo Rai Executive Director Born: January 15, -1925 RELC>CA.TIC>~ FAIR..S Was called to his eternal rest on Sunday, July 14, 1996 at the From 9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m . .. (;,gµunonwealth Health Center at age of 71. on the following dates: PREDECEASED BY HIS: July 31, 1996 -- Multi-Purpose Center, Susupc Father: Jose Sablan Sablan August 14, 1996 - Nauru Bldg., 7th floor, Susupe Mother: Nieves Palacios Camacho Sablan OFS Saipan Limited is looking 1or quali1ied individuals who meet the 1ollowing Brothers & Sisters: Oswald, Juan, Maria Camacho requirements to the position o1: Sablan & Esperanza S. Cabrera For confirmation and participation, contact: SURVIVED BY HIS: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY WIFE: Antonia Kesewaol Sablan Jess Sanchez 664-3706 , Three years secretarial/office management experience , Must communicate well in English, both oral and written CHILDREN, SPOUSES & GRANDCHILDREN: Andrea Alepuyo 664-3706 , Ability to work under pressure and deal with multiple responsibilities & P. & & P. & Pat Camacho Maria S. Luis Crisostomo Jr. (Monica, Luis, Dwight), Trinidad S Anthony Muna (Joni, Anthony Jr., Desia Mark), 664-3700 , Must bs able to operate an IBM computer with Word, and Excel programs. Thomas K. Sablan & Thelma Santos (Isabel, Thoma, Jr., Jenna, & John Paul), Carlos K. Sablan & Sylvia Cabrera (Wtllaine, Nicole & Janelle), FAX: 664-3707 Remedio S. & Roman Patricio A. Reyes (Farah, Roman Jr., & Erny), Juan K. & Doreen R. Sablan (John Joey, A,hley, & Megan), Ramon K. Sablan & Melva Marie Duena,, Joseph K. Sablan (Kristan) Or write to: OFFICE RECEPTIONIST REAR CHILD, SPOUSE & CHILDREN: Jess Sanchez , Receive and direct all incoming calls; greet and assist visitors. Vicente & Bernadita Ada (Dorothy; Richard, Vicente Jr., & Michael) , Perform office related tasks, photocopying and faxing. CNMI PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEfyf , Good Telephone etiquette skills, and good inter-personal skills. BROTHERS: SISTERS: Administration Office Francisco, Felipe & Pedro C. Sablan Carmen S. Reyes, Rosa S. Torres, & Fidelia S. Salas P.O. Box 1370 Interested applicants are welcome to complete an application at the Human Resources SISTERS-IN-LAW: BROTHERS-IN~LAW: Office, 2nd Floor, Galleria, Garapan, Monday through Friday between 9:00 a.m. and Regina L. Sablan, Joaquina C. Sablan, Mariano G. Cabrera (deceased), Antonio D. Reyes (deceased), Saipan, MP 96950 4:00 p.m, Employrnenl is contingent upon the successful completion o1 a drug Josepha T. Sablan, & Alenjandra C. Sablan Guillermo Torres (deceased), & Jesus Salas· screening test. Federal Immigration Law requires verification of the eligibility to work Note: House and apartment owners are expected to be ready to provide in the US for alf new employees. We comply with this requirements on a non· ** discriminatory basis. Rosary is being said nightly at 8:00pm at Mr. & Mrs. Anthony P. Muna's residence located at Fina Sisu. Last respect will be on Monday, July 22, 1996 from transportation for teachers from the Relocation Fairs to the houses and 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Mr. & Mrs. Anthony P. Muna 's residence in Fina Sisu. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on the same day at 4:00p.m. at Mt. apartments, and back to the teachers' hotels. Carmel Cathedral. Interment service will follow at the Chalan Kanoa Cemetery. DFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer FRIDAY, JJULY 19, 1996-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-41 40-MARIAN AS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- JULY 19, 1996 Bodies of tortured POW s found Netanyahu arrives in Egypt kilometers (17 miles) southwest that any Russian troops were involved. cate, blasted the Kremlin on By SERGEI SHARGORODSKY bytherebels,Melnik.ovtoldtheIT AR­ By MARIAM SAMI EI-Wafd, Egypt's leading opposi­ of the Chechen capital, Grozny. The s\ayings and the Russian of­ Wednesday for reigniting the war. MOSCOW (AP) - Authorities on Tass news agency. Some released CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Benjamin tiondaily,publishedafront-pageedito­ Government officials told the fensive, which began after President "You have nobody but yourselves Thursday found the bodies of 10 Rus­ prisoners have reported such prac­ Netanyahu anived Thursday in Egypt rial cartoon showing Mubarak holding Boris Yeltsin's re-election early this to blame if the ghost of civil war sian POWs enslaved, tortured and tices among the separatist guerril­ Interfax news agency the killers on his first visit to an Arab counay as his nose and covering his palm with a again appears on your horizon," then executed by Chechen rebels, las. were Russian troops. month, have shattered hopes for the Israel's prime minister, facing Arab handkerchief asheshookNetanyahu' s Kovalyov wrote in an open letter military officials said. The military command also Vakha Sagayev, Chechnya's negotiated peace Yeltsin had prom­ anger over his hard-line stands regard­ hand_ again a play on Netanyahu's to Yeltsin and his tough new se­ The bodies of four officers and six said two Russian servicemen were deputy premier, said Russian soldiers ised voters. ing the Middle East peace process. name. curity chief, Alexander Lebed. soldiers were found near the village killed and 14 wounded in rebel prey on civilians, robbing them, beat­ The Chechen war began in De­ Egyptian newspapers greeted Eliahu Ben-Elisar, Israel's first am­ The letter was written from a of Khatuni in southeastern attacks since midday Wednesday. ing them, holding them for ransom cember 1994 when Yeltsin sent in Netanyahu with a barrage of insults bassador to Egypt, dismissed the criti­ Moscow hospital bed where Chechnya, where Russian forces Four rebel fighters were killed by and killing them. troopstocrushtheseparatists,andhas that reflected the Israeli prime minister's cism. are pursuing a recent offensive the Russians, it said. On Monday, 13 civilians were claimed more than 30,000 lives. Kovalyov is recuperating from a unpopularity here. "Even an Israeli government that against the separatists. Therehavebeenagrowing num­ gunned down in two separate in­ In Moscow on Wednesday, heart attack. "No to the Rotten Smell in the Land makes a lot of concessions is sub­ Igor Melnikov, a spokesman for ber of atrocities committed by cidents in Grozny. Prime Minister Viktor Kovalyov, the president's of Egypt," read the banner headline jected to the most severe criticism," the Russian military command, both sides in the 19-month war in Officials of the Moscow­ Chernomyrdin told a state com­ former human rights commis­ Thursday of the opposition newspaper said Ben-Elisar, who is the ambas­ said all were killed with shots to the separatist republic of backed -government described mission on settlement of the war sioner, had broken with Yeltsin EI-Ahrar. !twas a playonNetanyahu's sador-designate to the United States, the back of the head after torture. Chechnya. Russian gunmen going on a ram­ that the separatists were to blame over the war. \ name_ in Arabic "neten" means "rot­ in an interview with Israel Army They apparently were executed On Wednesday, the pro-Mos­ page in two armored vehicles, for new bloodshed. He accused him Wednesday of ten smell." radio. . during last week's Russian on­ cow Chechen government re­ shooting at three cars, stabbing Criticism of the Kremlin also rekindling the conflict only days Egyptian Prime Minister Kamal el­ . Netanyaqu's spokesman, Shai slaughton the nearby rebel strong­ ported another case of civilians survivors to death, soaking their mounted, with the influential daily after re-election. Ganzoury met Netanyahu at Cairo In­ Bazak, said the Israeli government hold of Makhkety, apparently murdered by rampag­ bodies ii: gasoline and setting them Izvestia saying Thursday that sol­ "It was a war you promised to ternational Airport, and the two then would have no comment on the It was not immediately clear when ing Russian soldiers. on fire. diers were carrying out "special end in order to ensure yoW" victory," left for Egypt's Tomb of theUnknown media attacks against the prime minister. But Liar Ben-Dor, a the IO were captured, but for a long Villagers found three disfig­ The federal military command operations against peace in he wrote. Soldier and the burial site of the late timetheyhadbeenusedasslavelabor ured corpses in Katyr-Yurt, 28 at first claimed its troops had Chechnya." ''I knew from the very start your President Anwar Sadat, who was as­ spokesman at the Israeli Embassy opened fire in response to a rebel An angry Sergei Kovalyov, promises were a lie. But the counay sassinated by Muslim militants in in Cairo, remarked that, "Objective attack. Later, the command denied Russia's top human rights advo- believed you." 1981. (newspaper) articles might contrib­ Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responds to a question from members of the media as Republican JOINT ANNIVERSARY OF THE UTE Sadat was the first Arab leader ute to lessen the ignorance on both presidential hopeful Bob Dole listens during their meeting in New York City earlier this month. Netanyahu is to make peace with Israel after a sides." in Egypt for his first visit to an Arab state. AP photo Power crisis briefly traps miners remarkable visittoJerusalemin 1977. -"'""" FELISA MUNA AGUON MENDIOLA, 4TH Netanyahu then was to meet President VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AP) • will face a near total blackout tion ·and a city sewage system. Hosni Mubarak for two roW1dsof talks. JESUS MUNA AGUON, 2ND A hundred miners were trappe.d The area's main power supplier, -At the Grichanka mine, a black- Although one of the Middle East's ANA CABRERA CASTRO MENDIOLA, 11TH underground for an hour Thursday Dalenergo, is owed 1.5 trillion rubles out trapped miners for an hour un- most moderate coW1tries, Egypt has without ventilation or electricity ($ 300 million) by customers and the dergroundbecausea warning about forcefully led the campaign to slow JESUS MENDIOLA MENDIOLA, 49TH because of an energy crisis in governmentandhasnomoneytobuy the planned cutoff came too late, a normalization with Israel since Russia's Far East fuel oil, officials saicl · spokesman for the Primorskugol Netanyahu' s election less than two TheRussiannavy'sPacificF1eet, Power companies across Russia company told ITAR-Tass. months ago. Would like to invite all our relatives and friends ' ; meanwhile, was sending its reserve are caught in a web of unpaid debts He said electricity was briefly With the backing of Syria and Saudi Arabia, Egypt lastmonthcon­ to join us for the joint anniversary rosary of our : fueloiltopowerplantstokeepthem from failing indusay, poorconsum- restored to bring the men to fue vened theArab world's first summit beloved mother; uncle, grandmother and grandfather. worldng a little longer, the ITAR- ers and the f~ral govem,ment surface. in six years and has helped orches­ Tass news agency reported. Regional officials in the Far East The Pacific Fleet sent another trate a fluny of meetings among Arab Rosary will be said nightly at the residence ofLeocadio C Mendiola PowercutsinthehugePrimorsky say remaining power reserves are I,500tons(l,650shorttons)offuel leaders. { in Chalan Piao, commencing Sunday, July 21, 1996 at 7:00 PM. region began last week, with many going to key facilities such as nuclear oil to regional powerplantson Thurs- The summit was one sign that homesandfact.oriesdeprivedofelec- submarine bases a,nd air defense fa- day, ITAR-Tass said, and regional Netanyahu' s victory is doing more to 011 the final day, July 29, 1996 Monday, mass will be offered at · tricity for as long as 16 hours a day. cilities. coal mines were sending carloads of unifythcdi videdArab world than years ThingsgotworseWednesday,when There have been periodic power coal of diplomacy, while bolstering Egypt's 6:00 am ar Mt. Carmel Cathedral. Ana Ada Ayuyu Crisostomo Calistro Ayuyu Crisostomo the region's main power plant was cuts even at hospitals, ITAR-Tass Officials at Dalenergo said such position as a regional heavyweight Dolores Ayuyu Taitingfong Daniel Campus Taitingfong Jose A)11yu Crisostomo !st Annil"ersary 3rd Anniversary 9th Anniversary 9th Anniversary 25th Anniversarv shutdownandofficialssaidremain- said, and a border alann system was reserves would last a day or two. "Egypt is ready to listen to the Israeli Rosary will be said at 5:30 pm in the eveni11g and dinner will follow :: , July 29, 1995 October /3, 1993 July 3, 1987 Oclober OJ, 1987 Fchruary /9, /9i f ing plants had fuel oil foronlyabout turned off. Authorities in the region's main viewpoint as long as there is a positive immediately ar the reside11ce of Leocadio Castro Mendiola in Chalan · two days. Blackout problems were reported city, Vladivostok, have appealed to direction that will push forward the Piao. Your presence and prayers is grearly appreciated. After that, they said, the region this week at an air-traffic control sta- the federal government for help. peace process and continue what has · .w.. . e th~ Chi·l.dren, Gran.. dchildr... en & Great grandc.. hi·l·dr· e.n wou.ld. lik• .e t.o· invite our relatives and friends to join us for the been agreed upon," Osama el-Baz, . Anmversary Rosary of our beloved, Mother, Grandmother, Father, & Grandfather. Rosary will be said nightly at Kindly Join Us Mubarak's political adviser, said on 8:00 p.m. beginning July 21, Sunday 1996 thru July 29, Monday 1996. At the residence of Vicky T, Deleon Wednesday. Whatmostconcerns THE FAMILY Arab rounnies is Netanyahu's stated ~uerr~ro (Jess) at As·P. erdido .. On.the final.· day,July 2.9,·~.. - o.n.da. ~.. R. osary willbe said at 12. :~O noon, followed by Mass of opposition to the underlying principle mtent10n at 5:00 p.m. at St. Jude Church. After the :M;ass ~mner ~ill be served at the above residence. -· ~~· -- -, "' s· ,. ·--• -~ of Arab-Israelinegotiationssince 1991: it PUBLIC NOTICE · · Kindly Jom Us. . trading land captured in the 1967 Mid­ east war for peace. ;,:r.p~ · _ . · . . .· Thank you yan Yu'us Maase ginen i Familia. · ' l•l4Mk9di4•1tiilt~i•if4 Netanyahu also ha, ruled out cre­ ation of a Palestinian state and any ~ ~ In order to give proposers additional time to prepare their proposal package, the dates of negotiations over Jerusalem. submission for the following Request for Proposal will be extended as follows: Mohammed Bassiouny, Egypt's ambassador to Israel, said Mubarak would demand that Netanyahu cany + DPW96-RFP-016, Design-Build of Saipan Multi Purpose Recreational Facility at Northern out Israel's overdue withdrawal from We the family Marianas College: Hebron, the last West Bank city under of the late JOINT ANNIVERSARY ROSARY occupation, ,mu liti the nc;u·ly live­ month closure on the West 13,mk mid Former Date of Submission: 4:00 p.m., July 26, 1996 Gaza Suip. He said Mubar-J>~tiatsv¥#r qi. will <¥if#s#caliy .. TOKYO (AP) - Notching its big­ and sky-high labor and land costs rates) in the same month last year. 296.11 billion yen ($ 2. 7 42 bil­ Japan's trade figures are mea­ and NEC Corp. are expecting much forstandardsupercomput=afewyears The spokesmen didn't provide total ··popul\f ~~c;tionaJ.vemcJe.tcl~pe.lll"l4.A.lls~~.s~earlx.~xty~. gest decline in 16 years, Japan's at home. Its surplus with the United lion). Imports from the United States sured as goods clear customs but higherordersforsupercomputersin the ago, a Fujitsu spokesman said. sales e.~timates in monetary tem,s. .aC•·x pti~salr~d~theperidd \1/~retwiceashigb_asf> n ori~salestiirget, : 1 said Thursday. before, the Fujitsu spokesman said. .ii The government says it expects The decline in June was the 19th NEC is targetting 67 units to be sold tional supercomputers, the Fujitsu ··~sai.d.,Themµde1.lias··W'len~nedif~eot?f~CC.,\ \?/•} The new supercomputers cost about the politically sensitive surplus to consecutive month of year-on­ this fiscal year compared to 41 sold the spokesman said...... K.anarmuu~specitic:s!ilei,~g~(or~9f•the~(lljS.w\l/l,ii::ji~e· $ 500,000for a ba~ic modc\,coinpared keep falling, but some analysts year declines, and the annual sur­ yebictewrn IX; ~f!Xlrted are to bey,'~e4()\)tlatei;. ~., based ~W¢1:la, are beginning to question whether plus fell in 1995 for the first time • \Ve,sternJapaJ'!; ~pe<:i~•ill.·the. manuillctpre ofsnw1~;m.ct(:Olll1Jlercia1 . Commonwealth Utilities Corporation yrhifies.Toyot.i fyfo!9r.fo% is itsJarg,~ s~lste'; (··· · . this rapid pace can continue. in five years. Procurement arrad Supply Division In fact, the rate of decline has Imports continued to rise in been spotty and slowed dramati­ June, posting a 20.8 percent rise China stops issuing new cally in June to 26percent follow­ over the same month last year. ing steeper falls of 60 percent in But that rate of growth was down REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS licenses for shipping firms May and 65 percent in April. The from 32.8 percent in May and amount of the June surplus was 31.1 percent in April. CUC-RFP96-0034 JULY 9, 1996 BEIJING (AP) - China has stopped shipping. The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) is soliciting proposals from qualified engineering firms for the comP.lete More reguiations are likely. Xinhua also higher than many expected. 'The general trend is that de­ design of San Roque and Tanapag Waterlines Replacement project in the island ofSaipan, Commonwealth of the granting licensesfornew shipping com­ said the ministry will investigate the Even so, the dropoff in the first spite strong domestic demand, Nortflern Mariana Islands (CNM[). panies and the expansion of existing ones to halt unbridled competition, the shipping market to strengthen manage­ half of 1996 was the steepest for imports are down," said Ron The proposal shall address the A/E firms abilil}' to perform the follow/ng esse~tial elements. . . XinhuaNewsAgency reported Thurs- ment any six-month period since 1980, Bevacqua, an economist at Merrill 1. Complete design of the project in 60 days from the rece1pf of Notice to Proc:;eed. The design shall include said a ministry official who briefed Lynch Japan. "And demand for study oflhe existing water systems, hydraulic analv.s.1s a,nd calculatmri. . day. . ''Maritimeshippinghas been plagued Japanese auto imports are strong." 2. Prepare construction documents consisting of plans, spec1flcat1ons, and proJect cost estimates. As of July 1, no passenger ships, with problems, such as an uncontrolled reporters on the latest data. Nonetheless, Japan's trade sur­ 3. Pertorm topographic and horizontal surveys for the pipeline route. ves,;els canying liquid gas or chemi­ increase in handling capacity and cha­ The half-year surplus came to 4. Perform limited soils analysis at intervals along the pipeline route .. 3.111 trillion yen ($ 28.81 bil­ plus with the United States, which cals and cargo ships with a capacity oticcompetition,as someshippersreck­ 5. Prepare O&M Impact Statement. lion), compared to 5.196 trillion has long been an irritant in rela­ greater than 10,000 tons will be li­ lessly pursue profit," Xinhua said. yen($ 48.11 billion) for the same tions with its most important ally The key elements of the design are the follo~ing: . . . . . censed without the approval of the By the end oflast year, the ministry 1. Design of approximately 2.5 miles o.f underground :,vatl?r I.me w1thm villages on San Roque (1 mil~) .and period last year. It was the sixth and trading partner, fell 35 per­ totally reconditi()Jl.ed vehicles:. Tanapag (1.5 miles). Water lines shall be laid within the road shoulder and outs1ae the existing MnistryofCommunications,thestate­ had approved 290 companies for inter­ consecutive decline for a six­ cent during the half-year period asphalt pavement. run news agency said. national shipping, 1,300 for offshore 2. The water line shall include appurtenant valves, fittinas, fire hydrants, service laterals and meters. month period. to 1.505 trillion yen($ 13.94 bil­ The ban and tightened control ap­ transport and more than5, l 00 for inter­ 1994 Hyundai Excel GL $6,995 . 1991 Nissan Maxima $11,995 3. The submittals shall be made at 50%, 90%, and 1OO°!o. All slibmittals shall be in two sets of plans and The declines reflect aggressive lion). specifications, except for fin_al submittal. Five sets will be required for final submittals. nal waterways. Four-door, 5 speed,. AC, AM/FM cass. rn,,, GXE, automatic, AC, AM/FM cass. 1Ro,s 1 plies to both domestic and international moves by Japanese manufactur­ For the month of June, Japan's Proposals will be evaluated and selection made based on the following criteria: ers to shift production overseas in overall trade surplus with the rest 1. Qualification of the principal and proposed staff (25%) order to escape the crushing ef­ of the world fell 26 percent to 1990 Mazda Miata MX5 $9,995 1992 Hyundai Efantra $7,495 2. Experience in similar proJects /25%) NZ optimistic about South fects of the strong yen, which 737.11 billion yen ($ 6.825 bil­ 3. Proposed prol' eel approach (20%) Maroon, 5 speed, AC, A..WFM cass. s11rn1 • .1 GL, 5-speetl, AC, AM/FM cass. mm 4. Time frame o the work (15%) erodes the value of earnings made lion) from 989.57 billion yen ($ 5. Completeness ol the proposal (15) Korea as an export market Proposals shall be marked CUC-RFP-96-0034 and submitted as an original and five copies to Mr. Frank T. Flores, WEILINGTON,NewZealand(AP) million). Expected further growth could 1991 Mercury Sable $8,995 1992 Hyundai Scoupe $6,995 Special Advisor - Procurement and Supply, CUC, Lower Base, Saipan, MP 96950, no later than 4:00 p.m., local time, see it become the fourth-largest trading - South Korea could become New Dolla.r mixed as 111i; ..1 stocks Four-door, AT, AC, AM/FM cassette. ,11oa;.,1 LS, automatic, AC, AM/FM cass. August 2, 1996. Zealand's fourth-largest export desti­ partner. CUC reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive any defects in the said proposals, if in its sole opinion nation this year, the head of the Korea­ South Korea ranked fifth for ex­ to do so would be in its bes! interest. All proposal will become the property ol the CUC. New Zealand Business Council said ports from New Zealand in the year finish higher in To~yo 1993 Chevrolet Cargo Van $22,900 to May, according to Statistics New All inquiries shall be directed to Mr. Ernesto L. Villarin, Water Division Engineer, at telephone number (670) 322-9383. Thursday. TOKYO(AP)-The U.S. dollarwas mixed againsttheJapane;~ yen Automatic, AC, alum wheels, AM/FM cassette.,,.,," Chairman James Corke said at the Zealand's figures, behind Austra­ at mid-afternoon Thursday, while stock prices finished higher in TIMOTHY P. VILLAGOMEZ council's annual meeting in Auckland lia, Japan, the United States and Executive Director, CUC that exports to South Korea grew by Britain but ahead of Hong Kong, Jighrtrading. · .•...... · . . . .• .· .. • .. . .· • . . .· ..... 1990 Toyota 4-Runner $13,995 more than 10 percent last year to more Taiwan and Germany. It was 13th The dollar remained relatively weak following overnight trends 5-specd, AC, AM/FM cass. 11111,; than 1 billion New Zealand dollars ($ for imports. · .in New York, where the U.S. currency was under pressure ~cause I 690 million). Corke said South Korean com­ of renewed speculation about a possible interest~rate hike in Japan. Imports were up from 322 million panies were seeking value-adding . Traders said, however, many .players are avoiding m~ing sig­ 1992 Hyundai Sonata GL $8,995 NewZealand($222million)dollars to investment opportunities, primarily nificantmoves ahead of congressional testimony later Thursday by 1991 Daihatsu Rocky $8,295 in fishing and forestry. Four-tloor, AT, AC, PW, AM/FM cass. rn,,r, INVITATION TO BID 566 millionNew Zealand dollars ($390 Hardtop, AC, Sspd, AM/FM cas.,. ;111;"' Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on the health of the economy. The Northern Marianas Retirement Fund is soliciting bids for the construction of . Greenspan may provide clues on future monetary policy, namely 1988 Mercedes Benz $10,995 the Northern Marianas Retirement Fund Building in Capitol Hill, Saipan. Bids will 1990 Dodge Ram Van $15,995 , ' the possibility of key interest rate hikes at the Fed's policymaking 260, four-door, automatic, AM/FM cassette, 1.111i:., .. , be received at the Office of the Retirement Fund at Nauru Building in Susupe until committee meeting next month. l 5 passenger, automatic, AM/FM cass. 1111111,: 2:00 pm, July 31, 1996 at which time and place the bids will be publicly opened JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Traders are also focusing on a speech by Eisuke Sakakibara, 1 and read. Any bids received after the above date and time will not be accepted director-general of the international finance bureau at Japan's 1991 1J~11ha•·'u •- ""J 1 V11 -11..s"'' r;, J \r~4 ' 000 under any circumstances. PACIFIC HEALTH INCORPORATED Ministry of Finance, scheduled at the University of later ECTV; autumatir . .\C. :\\I/Bl t·as;. 1110cc, .1 A security bond of 15% of the total bid price must accompany the bid. This security Thursday. may be certified check or cashier's check. Security must be made payable to the ?(Pt Lo«tt ~vze 0~ In mid-afternoon, the dollar was changing hm1ds at 108.7 l yen, Northern Marianas Retirement Fund. The bidder is required to submit along with down 0.72 yen from late Wednesday in Tokyo but above its late 1993 Honda Delsol $12,995 the bid proposal, a copy of the business license. Attention is called to the Labor PHARMACY New York level of 108.68 yen overnight. Three-tloor, AT, AC, •\M/FM cass. 1o110,; 1 Standards Provisions for wage rate determination and must comply with the EMPLOYEES · On the stock market, prices moved moderately higher on the minimum wage requirement by the Government of the Commonwealth of the CASHIERS/CUSTOMER SERVICE strength.of an overnight advance on Wall Street and higher futures 1991 Toyota Celica $12,995 1992 Toyota 4x4 $11,495 Northern Mananas. prices in Chicago W~dnesday. · Plans and specifications are available at the Northern Marianas Retirement Office Rate: $5.00/Hr. - $6.50/Hr. · The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 153.54 points, or GTS, automatic, AC. AM/FM cass. s.111!:1.1 V6 t'nginc, :i-specd, AC. AM/FM cass. 11111:; 1 in Susupe upon payment of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00). This payment is 0.72 percent, closing at 21,566.42 points. On W cdnesday, the index non-refundable and checks must be made payable to the Northern Marianas Must be fluent in Chamorro and/or gained 6.53 points, or 0.03 percent. 1992 lVIit. Diamante LS $13,995 1995 Isuzu S-Cab 4x4 ~17 ,995 Retirement Fund. Carolinian The Tokyo Stock Price Index of all issues listed on the first section •NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE• was up 10.54 points, or0.65 percent, to 1,636.08. The TOPIX shed Four-door, AT, AC, PW, SH, AM/FM cass. ;i111,,11 5-spcctl, AC, AM/FM rnss. ,1111:s A pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 10, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. at the Retirement 0.57 points, or 0.03 percent, the day before. Fund Office, Susupe. Trading remained light as many investors retreated lo the side­ 1992 Subaru Legacy $7,995 1991 Ford E-150 Van $18,995 . lines prior to the Fed chairman's testimony, which may provide All bid documents received shall be the sole property of the Northern Marianas "ii::SiiliiiifEit:111::s some hints about interest rates in the United States and Japan. Station wagon, S-sptietl, AC, AM/FM cass. rn11:, 9 passeng,•r, XLT, 11"1111, Retirement Fund Office with the exception of the bid bonds, which shall be returned i There bas been speculation that Japan's central bank may move PERSONNEL OFFICE LOCATED IN SUSUPE to the bidders upon selection of a contractor. sirrmltaneously with the United States to raise interest rates. " ~ · An ~stimated 260 million shares changed hands on the first G~iii;--c:- T_he Northern t0ariana~ Retirem~nt _Fund r~serves the ~ight to reject any or all section; downfrom Wednesday's 288 miHion shares. , btds, and to waive any 1mperfect1on in the bid proposals in its interest. · "l'he benchmark No.18210-year Japanese government bond was TRIPLE J MOTORS •• ~c>ld at 1n74 ye11,downfroxn Wednesday's finish of 97 .34 yen. Its n Isl Edward H. Manglona S,ield, which moves inoppositedirection,rose to 3.395 percent from ~ ~ A DIVISION OF TRIPLE J SAIPAN, INC Garopon. Beach Road 234-7133 • Chalan Kanoa. 00och 11oad 234·3332 Administrator/Contracting Officer BUCKLE-UP - SAIPAN 3;330 percent ··· L-.-'-'-"'-'----'--'-'-"'-'---~------·------· FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1996-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-45 44-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-JULY 19, 1996 · v·s conPonA1:10N Rebel rockets hit Kabul ACCOUNTANTS Prince may lead opposition market, at least 12 de~d By ROBIN McDOWELL through 1978, when an estimated 2 NEEDED KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A admitted to hospital m senous alties, we live m a hell, Kanm PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - million Cambodians died. Prince Norodom Sirivudh wants to ButHunSen'sCambodianPeople's , barrage of rockets devastated a condition. said. V's Corporation is located in Rota, MP engaging in retailing, service and return home this year, cutting short a Party, which ruled during the 1980s construction activities. They are also engaged in construction related activities crowded fruit market in central The rocket assault hit the city Shrapnel and flying debris sent scheduled 10--yearexilein France for under the control ofVietnam,muscled in Tinian, MP. The Company is in need of accountants who can work without KabulonThursday,killingatleast just before noon Thursday as shoppers scurrying in all direc- c1ose supervision and have experience in using integrated general ledger 12 people and wounding 36 olh- many Kabul residents were shop- tions as they fled for cover during allegedly plotting to assassinate Co­ into a coalition with FUNCINPEC by software such as Peachtree. The responsibilities of this position requires the ers, witnesses and doctors said. ping for weekend supplies. The the attack. · Premier Hun Sen, opposition leader threats of breaking away with areas successful applicants to have experience and working knowledge of personal One of the rockets fired by the Islamic holy day of Friday marks Taliban rebels positioned south Sam Rainsy said llnusday. under its control. The party is far stron­ computer applications involving the use of spreadsheet, word processing and Taliban militia landed in the the start of the weekend in the of the capital Kabul have been Sirivudh, a black sheep in the royal ger than RJNONPEC in the prov­ accounting software. The positions require strong written and verbal middle oflhe market's main road. Muslim world. pounding the city with rocket and family, also stands ready to lead an incesand retains control over the mili­ communication skills. Mangled bodies were. scattered The wounded were taken to mortar fire since September in an alliance of opposition groups in the tary and administrative apparatus. 1998 elections that could pose a direct Sam Rainsy accuses ooth parties of The positions are responsible for overseeing the monthly accounting cycle. across the road amid debris and hospital in private cars, carts and effort to drive President challenge to the existing royalist corruption. The government refuses to This requires coordination .and maintenance of the general ledger, inventory, dozens of overturned fruit carts. on bicycles, Karim said. Burhanuddin Rabbani's govem- recognize his Khmer Nation Party on invoicing and accounts receivable, iob cost, lixecl assets, accounts payable "lt was a brutal attack on the "Every day now there are casu- ment from power. fUNCINPECparty,SamRninsysaid and payroll modules ol the integrated general ledger system. Mditionally, the people of Kabul," said The prince has limited popularity, grounds that it did not compete in the accountants shall be responsible for the monthly analyzation of all balance Mohammed Karim, who was bu this return could upset the country's 1993 elections. Hun Sen calls him a sheet accounts and preparing the required journal voucher entries. It is waiting for a bus near the market In spy trade, Russian delicatepoliticalbalancebetweenHw1 traitor for urging negotiations to end necessary for the accountant to have the capacity to ensure that all applicable at the time of the attack. "Why Sen and Prince Norodom Ranariddh, continuingKiunerRou~einsurgency. transactional data has been properly recorded and the resulting trial balance can't the warlords settle this fight the country's other prime ministerand "We envision an alliance of all is properly adjusted to reflect all the operational aspects of the Company. The frocks were a giveway leader of RJNCINPEC. Camlxxfian democratic forces," Sam accountants shall be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of by negotiations." By DONALD M. ROTHBERG Wednesday i.Jy the National Se­ Sirivudh, halt~brother to King RainsytoldreportersThursday. "Prince the current and year to date financial statements (including operating Afghanistan has been wracked curity Agency. Norodom Sihanouk and uncle to Sirivudh is prepared to take lead of departments). by factional fighting since 1992 WASHINGTON (AP)· Even when then-allied Muslim guerril­ Soviet spymasters had to admit . For years, U.S. agencies Ranariddh, was exiled to France ear­ such an alliance." Applicants may call the following telephone numbers to arrange for an interview: las turned their guns on each other it. In the mid-l 940s, Russian eavesdropped on cable traffic lierthis year for IO years for his alleged Ranariddh and Hun Sen have as­ after ousting Kabul's erstwhile women couldn't easily pass for between Soviet missions in the role in an unproven plot to assassinate sured the international community - Saipan 234-8803 or 234-8804 Rota 532-8424 communist government. American. United States and Moscow. Hun Sen, probably the country's most which last week agreed to provide $ Doctors at two hospitals in "This is because of their Only recently have the docu­ powerful politician. 500 million in aid to Cambodia over Kabul said 12 people -had been stockings, their berets (Ameri­ ments been declassified as part Sam Rninsy, a former finance min­ the next year - that local elections for Cambodian King Norodom Siohanouk waves upon his arrival at Phnom Penh's airport. King Sihanouk left killed in the attack, but added the can women wear hats), their of. a decoding project· ister and ex-RJNCINPEC member, 1997 and the national elections a year Cambodia on April for a state visit to France, but then delayed his return citing "grave problems," and later CPA BOARD death toll could continue to climb. handbags and their untidiness," codenamed Venona. spoke ata news conference a day after later will go ahead. headed to Beijing to undergo cataract surgery. AP Photo Many of the wounded were said a 1943 cable made public The latest release, the fourth retumingfromanextencledtripabroad OF DIRECTORS so far, included a message from that included meetings with Sirivudh Washington to Moscow that dis­ in France. NOTICE OF MEETING cussed in detail the difficulties The prince "intends to come back involved in bringing an agent to Cambodia by the end of this year," Pursuant to Section 11 of Public Law 8-41, The Open Government Act ·{ DOYOU identified only as "AUSTRA­ SamRainsy said. "Heispreparedtogo of 1992, the Board of Directors of the Commonwealth Ports Authority hereby serves notice that it will hold its regular Board Meeting on Fri­ LIAN. WOMAN" into the to prison, but is considering exactly day, July 26, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. at the CPA Seaport Office Conference United States. when would be the best time and how Room, Charlie Dock, Puerto Rico, Saipan. It reads like a spymaster' s to organize his return." The fol/owing items are on the agenda for the above-referenced meet­ NEED­ primer. Written statements claiming to be ing: "The basic document which from FUNCINPEC officials have in­ I. PRELIMINARY MATTERS 1. Call to Order gives proof of American citizen­ dicated that the party has approached 2. ship is the birth certificate," the Sirivudh to replace Ranariddhaspresi­ Roll Call WAITERS?· /. 3. Adoption of Agenda Washington agent informed Mos­ dent 4. Adoption of Minutes (June 14, 1996) cow. RJNCINPECwon U.N.-sponsored II. CORRESPONDENCE "The ordinary, everyday docu­ elections in J993aimedatencnngthree Ill. COMMITTEE REPORT We can supply qualified English ments are the driver's license, the decades of war marked by the Kluner 1. Adoption of Financial Statements speaking and hard working people Rouge reign of terror from 1975 2. Other Committee Report draft registration card (for men) IV. EXECUTIVE REPORT with the hotel and restaurant expe­ and various passes and identity V. OLD BUSINESS papers issued by establishments, 1. New CPA Flag rience from Nepal. businesses, companies and firms." Mazda nixes VI. NEW BUSINESS As with most of the documents VII. PUBLIC COMMENT(S) in the Venona series, portions Jackson call VIII. (Executive Session) LEGAL COUNSEL'S REPORT Please Contact: Andre Kozij IX. ADJOURNMENT of the cable are missing, or, in Al/ interested persons are welcome to attend and to submit-"written or and Associates NSA parlance, "unrecovered." TOKYO(AP)-TheRev.JesseJack­ oral testimony on the above agenda items. P.O. Box 7527 SVRB One partial paragraph referred son on Thw-sday called on Mazda /s/ Victor 8. Hocog to detailed FBI checks of people Motor Corp. executives to boost the Chairman, Board of Directors Saipan, MP 96950 applying for jobs, apparently in nwnber of minority dealers in the defense industries. United States, but Mazda said it COMMONWEALTH- PORTS AUTHORITY. "It is impossible for the AUS­ doesn't plan any more steps. TRALIAN WOMAN to get work Jackson was wrapping up a six­ or call/fax No: 256-5286 in these establishments," the cable day visit toJ apan during which he has said. met Japanese auto executives and JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT The problem was how to get accused them of failing to integrate COMMONWEALTH OIF THE NOIRTHIEIRN The Commonwealth Ports Authority (CPA) is soliciting applicants for the her into the United States and their U.S. dealerships. lollowi11g position at the Saipan \11\ema\io11al Airport: MARIANA ISLANDS enable her to escape FBI detec­ On Wednesday he met executives OFFICE OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION tion. of Mitsubishi Motors Corp., which is One ( 1) Gardener/Operator II "About 29 million persons have facing a sex-harassment suit by the PUBLIC NOTICE been fingerprinted," said the KGB U.S. Equal Employment Opportu­ The salary for this position is a minimum of $527.06 bi-weekly to a maxi­ agent in Washington. "These are nity Commission. mum of $900.51 bi-weekly. The ·civil Service Commission will hold their board meetings on July 23 mainly aliens (all aliens are fin­ Jackson said he wasn't satis­ gerprinted), merchant seamen and fied with interim steps announced The employee is responsible for performing landscaping, gardening and and 24, 1996, beginning at 9:00 a.m. on both days at the Commission's crews of ships coming here, em­ by Mitsubishi to promote ground maintenance work and procedures of the Landscaping Department. OUice in Capitol Hill, Saipan. Additional information concerning the ployees and workers in defense women's status and said he will meeting is available at the Commission's office in Capitol Hm, Saipan. plants and government establish­ step up his boycott campaign The minimum qualifications is any combination equivalent to graduation ments." · against Mitsubishi's U.S. deal­ from a high school or GED or trade school with at least two years experi­ AGENDA A common way of bring a spy ers. ence in airport landscaping or ground maintenance, commercial plant nurs­ In the Mazda meeting Thursday, eries, golf courses, hotel's or resort's landscaping and gardening section. into the United States was on I. CAll TDOHDm board a Soviet merchant ship. But vice president Mamoru Takebayashi said Mazda is working to promote Application forms are available at the Security Office, First Floor of the Ar­ II. ROil CALL this was becoming tougher. "The GREENS (a codeword equal opportunity for minorities and rival Building or at the Administration Office, Second Floor of the Arrival HEARING ON GRIEVANCE OF MARIA T. PANGBJNAN m. for U.S. counterintelligence) keep women, a company spokesman said. Building at the Saipan International Airport. Applications must be accompa­ IV. HEARING ON APPEAL OF ADVBISE ACTION OF DAVID M. KOCH nied by an updated police clearance. The deadline for submission of appli­ a watchful eye on our ships," wrote But the spokesman, who refused to ...,,...., JOETEN MOTOR COMPANY INC. cations is 4:30 p.m., July 19, 1996. For more information, please call the V. NEWBUSR'BS the cable's author. give his name, said Mazda dcx:sn't Commonwealth Ports Authority at telephone numbers 664-3500 or 664- VI. OlDBUSIBS He cited two cases in the fall of have any special prog11U11 to recruit g)l AUTOMOTIVE SALES, PARTS & SERVICE 3501. VI. lfGAL C0""8El'.S REPORT 1942 in which U.S. authorities minority dealers such ,ts that of Ford 234-5562 to 5568 or 235-5557 or 235-5559 VII. ADJOlllN\1ENJ conducted follow-up searches, in Motor .Co. and doesn't plan to start It '• time to expect Isl JOSE 8. ALDAN /s/ BJGEl'I: A. SANTOS one case of the ship. in the otherof one. First on Saipan! more from a car.~ Acting Executive Director Chairman, Civil Service commission members of the crew.

• • • o • • ~ ~ f f f f I I • , •• • , • ,. • , , ., 0 , 0 , , ,• , • , , • , , , , , , , , 0 0 ,_, 46-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-JULY 19, 1996 ,.· FRIDAY,JULY 19, 1996-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-47 Suharto OKs IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE IN THE SUPERIOR COURT PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CNMI GOVERNMENT COMMONWEALTH OF THE PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE ·. FOR SALE· . ·: NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN IN TIIE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COMMONWEALTH ban on new IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISL~NDS Of THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISL',NDS Of THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS MARIANA ISLANDS - 1990 190E 2.6 fully loaded Mercedez Benz with AC, leather, JOHN S. PANGELINAN CIVIL ACTION NO. 96-809 CIVIL ACTION NO. 96· 725 designer drug SMALL CLAIM CASE NO. 92·609 Plaintiff RFP NO.:RFP96·0112 sunroof, auto and power windows. Low Miles great car. -v- IN THE MATIER OF NICOLAS C. SABLAN, JAKARTA,Indonesia(AP)- Presi­ IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COMMON· - 1991 4WD fully loaded Toyota Landcruiser with AC, AM/FM CD, TONY S. PETERS IN THE MATIER OF APPOINT­ WEAi.TH OFTHE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS FOR: LAUNDRY SERVICES. SECURITY GUARDS. PEST AND ROACH APPOINTMENT Plaintiff dent Suharto has approved a ban on a HIGHWAY MARKET, power window/doors, sunroof. Good condition. and EMMA B. PETERS MENT OF GENERAL GUARD­ vs. Plaintiff, CONTROL. OUTSIDE GROUNDS MAINTENACE AND TRASH COLLECTION OF GENERAL GUARDIAN FOR p:ipular new designer drug that al­ Defendanls NICK'S AND MICHAEL'S CORPORA· ·V· · Portable Home wjth 1 bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, carpeted, CIVIL ACTION NO. 95-1093 IAN FOR FELIX TUDELA NAOKI KAWAI, a minor child, TION though not a narcotic has proved fatal CARLOS SEMAN, OPENING DATE: AUGUST 09.1996 TIME 3:00 P.M. aircon - ready for hook up. CABRERA. JR, by CNMI Corporation, KAM PAY LUM, Delei-.Jant NOTICE OF SALE a in so;e cases, an official said Thurs­ SMALL Cl.AIM CASE NO. 92-609 a minor child, M/TSUO KAWAI and KIT MING LUM, INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS OR FIRMS MAY PICK UP BID FORMS AND and MICHIE KAWAI, day. and consolidateA SA.LE New building in Garapan I PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE without elaborating. The details Come visit NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IN THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COMMONWEALTH with Central Reception 1979 CORVETTE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS to all interested persons that Isl EDWARD B. PALACIOS Of THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISu\NDS . will be released later. Area. m(@\ mmd@«rn\ 11\((rn)((. "Sportiest of Sports Bodies" Police say many suspects in ec­ a petition for the appointment $7,500.00 OBO UNION BANK, A!The2"' F'oorOI YOUNIS ART STUDIO BLDG. CIVIL ACTION NO. 96-725 of a general guardian for Kyle 25,000 sq. meters Please call Tom @ 322-7700 Plaintiff stasy trafficking have been ar­ • Back-up water and In Garapan Or Cai T~. # 234-6651 / FAX# 234-3698 NICOLAS C. SABLAN, Malcolm Weidner, a male mi­ near Rota Resort ·V· rested and hundreds of thousands WANTED power Plaintiff JUAN L. EVANGELISTA, of ecstasy tablets have been seized nor, born April 13, 1990, has & Airport $15/m2 • Close to hotels, beach FC>A SA.LE. vs. Defendant ~ •. ' in the country over the past year. been filed with the Superior and proposed shopping NICK'S AND MICHAEL'S CORPORA­ CIVIL ACTION NO. 94-1046 Court and that a hearing on For more info. pis. call ROTA PROPERTY Earlier this month, two military LEGAL SECRETARY area TION, the merits of the guardianship • Can be customized for 25,000 sq. meters @ FIRST AMENDED NOTICE officers were arrested at a Jakarta $5.00 per sq. m. a CNMI Corporation, KAM FAY LUM, and petition has been set for Au­ for the ALEXANDER REALTY elp OF SALE discotheque for carrying IO ec­ your needs Maybe acquired in smaller parcels KIT MING LUM, stasy pills. gust 15, 1996, at 1:30PM in LAW OFFICES OF RANDALL T. FENNELL ~234-51171 Please inquire at 322-7700 Defendants. Courtroom C of the Superior NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV~N that, pur· Anas said overdose of ecstasy Individual offices or entire suant to ar Amended Order issued by Court. All persons having an ~234-5118 F AMENDED SUMMONS has caused the death of seven Two years experience in a Law Office 2nd Floor available for rent nted the Court in this matter on May 22, 1996, interest in the matter may in­ FC>A SA.LE TO: KIT MING LUM people so far in thecowitry including Proficient in IBM Computer; E-mail; filing YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and I will sell, at public auction, to the highest spect the subject file at the CALL 235-4710 Pis. inquire at Tel. Nos. 322-6633 or 233-3334 Sugar King (Vacant lot) notified to file any answer you wish to bidder, for current lawful money of the a policeman. Superior Court for further par­ ·· . House for · For info and viewing. Professional Unrted States, all of the right, title, and 982 Sq. meters make to the complaint, a copy of which ticulars, and may appear at $35,000.00 interesl of Defendant in and lo the fol· Rent/Lease is given you herewith, within twenly one the schedul~d hearing and Please calt Tom @ 322-7700 (21) days after the fourth publication of lowing property: PIC-Saipan has openings for the following position: Night Auditor and 3 bedrooms, present their views, if any, on Secretarial this Amended Summons, and to deliver Human Resources Assistant Human Resources Assistant should have prior 2 bathrooms/toilet APARTMENT FOR RENT Tract 22845·19 (part of original the matter. or mail a copy of your answer to THE experience in a human resources environment and must be computer liter­ OCEAN VIEW Tract 22845 (REM), A.H. 31 ), as Dated this 12th day of July, Contact Margie at tel. no. 2 bedroom• Fully furnished LAW OFFICES OF DAVID A. ate. Only those applicants wilh computer experience will be considered. Must RESTAURANT WISEMAN, whose address is P.O. Box more particularly described on 1996. Office hours: 234-7133 $650/month PUBLIC NOTICE Drawing/Cadastral Plat No. 2083/ Ill THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE COMMON\'/E,\LTh 2607, Saipan, MP 96950 as soon as ls/ANTONIO M. ATALIG be dependable and trustworthy. If qualified, apply in Evening 288-6121 64, the original of which was re­ Located in Gualo Rai OF THE IWRTHERN MARIA!IA 1Su\llOS practicable after filing your answer or Attorney for Petitioner person to Pacific Islands Club, P.O. Box 2370, Saipan, ~YirA:owr,it:rt? corded August 2, 1984, as SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - PACIFIC(~ Please contact sending it to the Clerk of this Court for MP 96950. We offer competitive wages and an excel· ISLANDS-=­ CIVIL ACnOl\l l\lO. 96-000 Document No. 84-1398 at the Of· Eight staff members at a Vivian after 6:30pm filing. CLUB IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARD· fice of the Commonwealth IN THE SUPERIOR COURT lent benefit package. rna11ra I/P1noaf!5,1£irn~ Recorder, Saipan. Sydney morgue have been Monday-Friday IANSHIP OF QUIN CAMACHO Your answer should be in writing and fired and a review .of its op­ OF THE COMMONWEALTH tiled with the Clerk ol this Court at OF THE NORTHERN MANGLONA. The sale will be held on Friday, August erations underway following LUXURY APARTMENT Saipan, MP 96950. It may be prepared 16, 1996, at the hour of 11 :15 a.m. at the MARIANA ISLANDS A minor. Med,ca\ and signed for you by your counsel and revelations of thefts from law offices of White, Pierce, Mailman & . t -. sent to lhe Clerk of this Court by mes-. corpses and the paying of kick­ ""ANTED AMENDED NOTICE Nutting, Joeten Center, Susupe, Saipan, IN THE MATTER OF THE • Fully furnished 1lE senger or mail. II is not necessary for Northern Mariana Islands. backs to funeral directors. GUARDIANSHIP OF QUIN TO LEASE LAND OF HEARING you to appear personally until further Half the staff at the morgue CAMACHO MANGLONA, • Two large bedroom DESIGNATED THE ABOVE-ENTITLED MATTER, ~ notice. The sale will be held without any war­ were fired last week and an­ A minor. • 24 Hour water supply is hereby re-set for a hearing on ranties whatsoever, whether express or other employee resigned fol­ CIVIL ACTION NO. 95-956 Need betwen 3,000 - 7,000 squad meters • Laundry facility Looking for the perfect If you fail to file an answer in accordance implied, all of which are hereby expressly DRMRl Petition for Appointment of General with this summons, Judgment by De­ lowing investigations into the • Split type airconditioner part· or full-time job? disclaimed. The sale is subject to ap· AMENDED NOTICE Location must be in Lower Base. Please call SAMKOR, N:. at Guardian to August 29, 1996 at 1:30 fault may be taken against you for the proval by lhe Court. The minimum ac­ Glehe morgue by the Indepen­ OF HEARING every room p.m. at the Superior Court, Com­ CHECK OUT THE relief demanded in the Complaint. ceptable bid is $50,000.00 The right is dent Commission Against Telephone Number 322-0943 or Mr. Gene Santos at Telephone reserved to reject and all bids, for any monwealth of the Northern Mariana CLASSIFIED ADS Corruption, a spokeswoman THE ABOVE-ENTITLED Number 322-985 Location: NAVY HILL BY ORDER OF THE ABOVE COURT. reason. MATIER, is hereby re-set for a Islands. for the Central Sydney Area Name: EVERGREEN Health Service said Thursday. hearing on Petition for Appoint­ . . . DATED lhis 11th day of July, 1996. DATED, this 10th day of July, 1996. ment of General Guardian to CONDOMINIUM The New South Wales state­ Dated this 17th day of July, 1996. August 29, 1996 at 1:30 p.m. at Isl DEPUTY CLERK OF COURT Isl JOHN B. JOYNER organized commission com­ TWO HOUSES WANTED Call: 234-6789 • 322-5004 Isl ANTONIO M. ATALIG JUST SAY the Superior Court, Common­ pleted its inquiry on July 4. wealth of the Northern Mariana Attorney for Petitioners The inquiry also heard that Islands. Two houses side by side with a total of 8 FOR SALE ''NO'' some· funeral directors paid Dated this 17th day of July, bedrooms or more. Fully furnished with 18G kickbacks to morgue staff if 1996. yard/garden preferred on long term lease. 92 Corolla $8, 150 080 staff directed business their AFRIN> TO DRUGS Isl 93 Protege $6,950 080 way. Owner please call: 288-8540 or 287-8540 I RECYClE i ANTONIO M. ATALIG JUAN 288-4050 Attorney for Petitioners ~·-"'-~·:.··, ...... -.

FRIDAY.JULY 19, 1996-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS ANDVIEWS-49 EEK & MEEK® by Howie Schneider CROSSWORD PUZZLER Tl-\ER£ ~Ya)Sf-\T W oc SOME ca)Tl,D'...S au RICH EIJSI/.JE:SS/J1£1J l.(JI.I() ACR.OSS 36 Shyness 39 Music group RU0 FOR CfflCE ... 1 Start of the 40 Plagued Answer to Previous Puzzle work wk .. 41 Cable for many network ACME 05 QUALITY CONTROL CHECKER· (~~ 01 GENERAL MANAGER-Salary: $650 01 ADMINISTRATIVEASSISTANT-Sal· 4 Football, in 43 Nugent ID CARL 01 CHIEF COOK· Salary $3.50 · $5.80 Salary:$2.90·$3.50 per hour England 44-­ per month ary:$3.05 per hour BARREL Employment Wanted per hour Contact: ROBERT J. O'CONNOR dba 01 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC SU­ 9 At once (sl.) cummings 01 COOK • Salary $3.05 • $4.17 per Contact: BANG CORPORATION Tel. ~!J.!E=EDS Green Heights Corporation Tel. 234· PEAVISOR-Salary:$5.00-$7.00 per 12 Crude metal 45 Governed hour 235-0379(7/26)F224947 5684(8/2)F61529 hour 13 Radio station 47 1958 Oscar 01 COOK HELPER · Salary $3.05 - cue (2 wds.) movie 01 SALES REPRESENTATIVE· Salary: 01 IRONER/PRESSER-Salary:$2.90· $4.90 per hour · 14 -Claire, 50 Ranee 01 WAITER, RESTAURANT-Sal­ $3.50 per hour 01 DISHWASHER· Salary $3.05 • 4.25 $3.05 per hour Wis. coverup Contact: ENHANCE PACIFIC CORPO· ary:$3.05 per hour 20 SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR· per hour Salary:$2.90-$3.50 per hour A nn 15 Chicken - 51 Hockey great RATION dba Essence Boulique & Ac­ Contact: SAIPAN SPRING VALLEY 16 Courageous 54 Belore Job Vacancy 01 RESTAU.RANT WAITER · Salary Contact MICHIGAN INCORPORATED cessories Tel. 234·6046{7/26)F224946 BREWERY CO., INC. dba Saipan Beer 17 Hair style' 55 Cupolas $3.05 - $4.17 per hour . Tel. 234-9555(8/2)F225054 01 RESTAURANT WAITRESS· Salary Factory Boga Boga Tel. 322-7516(8/ Garfield® by Jim Davis 18 Spin 56 "The Raven" Announcement 01 ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN· Sal­ 20 "Stalag 1T author $3.05 - $4.50 per hour 2)F615~8 ary: $3.05 per hour 01 CIVIL ENGINEER-Salary:$700 per star (inits.) 57 Ms. West 01 FLOOR SUPERVISOR • Salary 01 TRAVEL COUNSELOR-Salary Contact: CREDENCE CORPORATiON 05 DANCER-Salary:$3.05 per hour month 21 Reiner ID 58 -beef $3 .05 - $5.65 per hour dba Sari-Sari Style Store Tel. 233· 01 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC-Sal­ 23 Conclusion 59 Prinler's 7-19 © 1996 United Fealure Syndicate $2.75-$3.50 per liour Contact: JAPAN ENTERPRISES dba 24 Large- measures 01 NIGHT AUDITOR • Salary $3.05 • 6046(7 /26) F224944 ary:$2.75-$3.05 per hour 01 TOUR COUNSELOR· Salary $2.75 Micronesia Night Club Tel. 234-6803(8/ beaked bird 4 Givens, et al. 17 "Star Trek" $4.25 per hour 01 ELECTRICIAN-Salary:$2.75-$3.05 - $3.50 per hour 01 AIRCON/REF. MECHANIC - Salary 2)F225064 28 Yes (Fr.) DOWN 5 Random character Contact: DARL CORPORATION dba 01 OFFICE CLERK-Salary: $3.05 per per hour 30 Length-of. $3.05 - 4.17 per hour 6 Audacily 19 "In God - Dae Kun Tour Tel: 233-6349 (7/19) hour 05 SINGER-Salary:$3.05 per hour 03 CARPENTER-Salary:$2.75-$3.05 service 1 Cleaning 7 OHer Trust" 01 ELECTRICIAN· Salary $3.05 • 4.17 01 STEELMAN-Salary: $3.05 per hour F224856 Contact: AMERIANA CORPORATION per hour status item 8 12 mos. 20 Court per hour 01 AUTO MECHANIC-Salary: $4.50 per dba Club Happiness Tel. 234-8803(8/ 02 MASON-Salary:$2.75-$3.05 per 32 Preposition 2 Gold (Sp.) 9 Vigor 21 "Night-· 01 GARDENER - Salary $3.05 · $4.17 hour Hurry 3 Barbershop 01 QUARRY SUPERINTENDENT· Sal· 2)F225065 hour 34 1D Father 22 Coin of India ary $2,000 - $4,525 monthly per hour Contact: LVP PACIFIC DEV.. CORP. 02 ADMINl~TRATIVEASSISTANT-Sal­ 35 Indigo plant call 11 Status - 24 Alcohol 01 JANITOR· Salary $3.05 · $4.17 per dba General Building Construction Tel. 01 ELECTRICIAN - Salary $4.50 - $8. 75 04 MAINTENANCE MEN-Salary:$3.50 ary:$2.75-$4.00 per hour solutions hour 288-5330(7/26)F224943 2 3 5 6 7 10 11 25 Movies per hour per hour Contact: ZHONG JIAN PAC (SAIPAN), a Contact : HAWAIIAN ROCK PROD­ Contact: PACIFIC MICRONESIA CORP. 26 Slanting Contact: EDWARD S. TAIMANAO dba INC. Tel. 235-8861 (8/2)F225052 UCTS CO. Tel: 322-0407 (7/19) dba Dai-lchi Hotel Saipan Beach (7/19) 01 WAITER (NIGHT CLUB)-Salary: 12 27 Stocking $3.05 per hour USE US Inc. Tel. 235-2060(8/ material F224855 F61429 ' 02 PATTERN GRADER CUTTER-Sal­ 01 DISC JOCKEY (DJ)- Salary: $5.00 2)F225063 15 29 Speck ary:$2.90 per hour 01 DIESEL MECHANIC· Salary $3.85 01 ARCHITECT-Salary:$900-$1,500 per hour PEANUTS® by Charles M. Sc_hulz 31 Sister 02 MASON-Salary:$2.90 per hour 02 SEWING MACHINE REPAIRER· 33 Japanese per hour per month 15 WAITRESS {NIGHTCLUB)-Salary: ------.----. $3.05 per hour Contact: VICENTE C. BARCINAS dba Salary:$2.90 per hour American 01 SCUBA DIVING SPORTS IN­ 03 SECURITY GUARD-Salary:$3.05· 1 MEDICINE Contact: DUNHILL DEVELOPMENT RM Enterprises Tel. 233-2054(8/ 38 SINGLE NEEDLE MACHINE OP­ WELL, l v'E BEEN TJ.lE SPORTS 37 So-so grade STRUCTOR $4.50 per hour 38 Join the army CORPORATION dba Dunhill Dev. 2)F225062 ERATOR-Salary:$2.90 per hour PLACE SAID I NEED 01 TOUR CONDUCTOR • Salary $ 03 BELLBOY-Salary:$3.05-$7.25 per HAVING TROUBLE 42 "- Deum" 1,200 • $2,000 monthly Karaoke(7/26)F224942 01 IRONING WORK (MACHINE TO GET A REFERRAL hour WITH M'< ELBOW .. 45 Incarnation at 01 AUTO BODY REPAIRER-Sal­ PRESSER)-Salary:$2.90 per hour 01 SALES REPRESENTATIVE· Salary 01 CASHIER-Salary:$3.05-$4.00 per FROMM'< PRIMM.'< Vishnu $6.85 per hour 02 TOUR GUIDE-Salary: $3.05 per hour ary:$600-$700 per month 47 OVERLOCK SEWING MACHINE 46 Foolish hour CARE Pi-l'<51CIAN .. 01 AUTO BODY PAINTER · Salary Contact: KWANG SAN CORPORATION 01 PLUMBER-$2.90-$3.05 per hour OPERATOR-Salary:$2.90 per hour person 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary:$3.05-$7 .25 $4.45 per hour Tel. 235·0405(7/26)F224941 Contact: PAULO A. BASTO dba Basto Contact: UNITED INTERNATIONAL 47 Precious per hour · · 01 TRAVEL COUNSELOR · Salary Plumbing & Else. Services Tel. 28!l- CORPORATION Tel. 235-6888n8B8(8/ stone 01 NIGHT AUDITOR-Salary:$3.05· 48 Mr, Gershwin $6.25 per hour 02 SALES PERSON-Salary: $3.05 per 0291 (8/2)F 2)F225057 Contact: PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT $7.25 per hour hour 49 Command to 01 POWER PLANT MECHANIC-Sal­ a horse INC. Tel : 322-8876 (7/19) 01 COOK (RESTAURANT)-Salary: 25 SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR­ 01 AIRCONDITION TECHNICIAN-Sal· ary:$3.05-$4.60 per hour 50 Yemana on F224854 $3.05 per hour Salary:$2.90-$3.05 per hour ary:$3.05 per hour 01 BARTENDER-Salary:$3.05-$4.50 "Barney Contact: CHOONG-MU DEVELOP­ 10 PRESSER (MACHINE)-Sal­ Contact: GENERAL SALES, REPAIR & Miller" 01 TRAVEL AGENT· Salary $2.75 per per hour MENT CORPORATION dba Choong­ ary:$2.90·$3.05 per hour MAINTENANCE CORP. (8/2)F225073 52 CD- - hour a1 PUBLIC (GUEST) RELATION REP· Mu Market Tel. 235-0405(7/26)F224940 53 legal matter Contact: INTERKAM CORPORATION RESENTATIVE-Salary:$3.05-$7.25 per 10 CUTTER (MACHINE)-Salary:$2.90- STELLA WILDER $3.05 per hour 01 AUTO MECHANIC-Salary:$3.05 per 55 Phys. dba lnterkam Travel Agency Tel: 235- hour 01 COOK-Salary: $2.90 per hour 05 PACKER (HAND PACKAGER)-Sal­ hour , 5555 (7/19) 01 AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIRER Cor.ilact: WINNERS CORPORATION ary:$2.90-$3.05 per hour Contact; JAUNG SIG CORP. dba Auto F224853 (BODY & FENDER)-Salary:$3.05-$5.25 Tel. 235-1805(7/26)F224937 10 QUALITY CONTROL CHECKER Repair Shop Tel. 288-2525(8/ YOUR BIRTHDAY per hour 2)F225071 01 COMPUTER OPERATOR · Salary 01 ASSISTANT OPERATION' MAN· 01 HOUSEKEEPING CLEANER-Sal· (QCC)-Salary:$2.90-$3.05 per hour $2.75 - $3.50 per hour AGER-Salary:$850-$2,400 per month ary: $3.05-$3.55 per hour Contact: JIN APPAREL, INC. Tel. 234- 02 WAITRESS, RESTAURANT-Sal· Contact : MYUNG SUNG CORPORA· 01 CHIEF COOK-Salary:$3.05-$8.50 Contact: HOTEL NIKKO SAIPAN IN­ 3252(8/2)F225067 TION dba International Insurance ary:$3.05 per hour By Stella Wilder SATURDAY, JULY 20 solved in this way. per hour CORPORATED Tel. 322-3311 (7/ Agency (7/19) F224B52 01 COOK-Salary:$3.05 per hour CANCER (June 21-July 22) - CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 02 ASSISTANT CHIEF COOK-Sal­ 26)F61507 02 FASTFOOD WORKER-Salary:$3.05 01 COOK, HELPER-Salary:$3.05 per Born today, you have many You will have to spend money to 19) - You may feel as if you've ar­ ary:$3.05-$8.00 per hour per hour Tl-JE 7lvO 51<'1 VIEWS 01 GENERAL MANAGER · Salary sides to your personality and you make money today, but you can do rived on the scene a bit too late, Contact: SUWASO CORPORATION 01 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Sal­ Contact: LU SHUANG LIN Tel. 256· hour ARE NOT ALIKE. OUR $7 .00 per hour Contact: JO, SUK KON dba Korea Town do not favor one part over another so in a manner that will maximize but in fact, timing will be Jess im­ dba Coral Ocean Point Resort Club ary: $1 ,950 per month 5001 (8/2)F225051 ASTRONOMER 1-11':.S Contact: VIENNA CORPORATION dba Restaurant Tel. 234·3011 (8/2)F225075 or ignore ;my part of yourself even your financial potential. portant today than it has been in Tel.234· 7000(7/25)Th61491 Contact: MICRONESIAN APPRAISAL D15C0VERED A NEIN if it is not profitable. Although you Go­ the past. New World Auto Repair Tel: 235-0405 ASS. SAIPAN, INC. Tel. 233-8601 (7/ 01 MECHANIC, MARINE ENGINE-Sal- LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - 5TAR IN T/...IE TOP VIEW. have a hard-working, go-getter at­ ing back in time for a while can AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) (7/19) F224851 03 COOKS-Salary: $3.05 per hour 26)F224949 ary:$1,100 per month · 03 SOIL CONSERVATIONIST-Sal­ CAN YOV SPOT IT_::? Contact: K.C. POON'S INC. dba Poon's Contact: COMMONWEALTH MARINE · a

. '''' .. '.,, ''... ,.' 0 0 0 SPOBTS'2b\t D '2bU ~ DM wins over Hong Kong Jester Garcia was walked and Kevin By A.M. Camacho Kapileo hit too shallow to the right For the Variety At the Senior League·Far-East tournament CHIA-YI, TAIWAN - CNMI field loading the bases. Hong Kong managed only 9 CNMI came back at the second Tito Santos hit a sacrifice ball to scored 16 runs in ten innings to Delos Santos scored on a wild runs, scoring 5 runs in the first inning with three runs, two runs at Centerfield to move Kapileo to pitch. RobinKapileostruck-out while win over Hong Kong in its first inning, one run in the third and third and one run at fifth inning second base, Kapileo stole third game at the Senior League Far­ Tito Santos and Mike Agoun another in the fourth inning. tying up the game with 7 apiece. base and Joshua Muna scored grounded out East Regional Tournament held Though down 5-0 in the first, Both team went scoreless after Kapileo while Muna reached here. CNMI closed the game on the the fifth inning until the ninth home on LenWayne Maratita's tenth inning when Joe Flores, Jon inning when Hong Kong scored base hit to leftfield. Joyner, Robin Kapileo,MikeAgoun, two runs. CNMI' s leading batter Jerome Joshua Muna, LenWayne Maratita Sma(:!kers pulls o:ff .· ..•.. Saipan came back to tie the Delos Santos reached first base on an andl..eifPangelinanscored theCNMI score again when Robin Kapileo error by Hong Kong's second with 16 runs, While Hong Kong got wiri in ·Bud volleyball reached first base on a walked. baseman Yoshida Mazahiko while only 9runs. KARUI-Karui took an early exit led the attack in the last two ~ts ·• ~ from . the 1996 Islandwide both contributing 9 and 6. points .q'J Budweiser Volleyball League. respectively. . ,:~ droppingat3-set, 154, 6-15and · Withthewin,theSmackersnow · n-15 decisionJo pennant wiir awaits the loser of the Jaminers/ ti~\~~~ . ners Smackers Wednesday night Inside Out match-up, which. is · 81 "f/1-,;., ·i .. . nantis·•> dwing the women's pfayoffac- scbeduledtotakepalcetonightat ·. tionattheGilbertC.AdaGymna- 6:45 pm. sium in Susupe. .. · ,,,,. .. ·· · · The winner of that match will· \ Both teams were sp6mng a 0-1 advancetothechampionshipslated I record going into the rnatc1i'after for Friday of next week, while the losing in the first round to their loser squares-off with -the respective opponents. Smackers on Wednesday. Karui-Karuiseemedtohavethe In the men's division, Pacific advantage over the pennant Islands Club won its forth game . champs ·as they lunited the . without a sweat when Spankem' ;'->.4Ji~ birthplace arnltomb: a . · firs,tbif pitcli for $Upport to :Andrew :dreani)i~~:;'..~me.fiWi~! ·\(:TJt.e ; · Smackers to just 4 points for a 15 could only muster 5 players, thus )~:·~::13re.:drawhig ~mething< ;. •·:· Yourig.o~eof l{ing' s bes_t·kn.O\Yll:lieu~ ••... ·.·. dr~ ~~~~jr;f.µJfi!l~d; ¥ci.4~,~:.( llike:tO(XXlvisitcirsdail ;some le.av~ ••..•• tenants in the 1960scivilnghtsstruggle ..••. ', the Oly~If,~!'~€r.. :lll:)\~ta•. :/ to 4 win and a one set lead.· dropping its match to PIC which . However, the Smackers improved to 4 and 1, and are still wouldn'tbalkastheycamestorm- trailing Dreamers-?, half game ingbackinthesecondandlastset ahead at 5 and 1.. Both PIC and ftl&Wi1L,;il~~ii2J1t•~~\ for a 15-6, 15-11 victory and send Dreamers-7 arecontendingforthe KaruiKaiui packing. pennant title this year. JovieOmarandWinnieChong Continued on page 50 Baumgartner chosen to l\'Jagic sigri·s · Qrant;S4aq carry US flag in opener undecided··· By LARRY SIDDONS sen in a vote of captains from the ··~ various U.S. sports. ATLANTA (AP) Bruce ATLANTA (AP)· Shaquille O'Neal The captains also chose ba,ketball •Zaldy Dandan. Baumgartner, .a two-time Olympic will decide Thursday whether to stay gold-medalist in freestyle wrestling, player Teresa Edwards, like withtheOrlandoMagicorleaveforthe was chosen wednesday night to carry Baumgartnera four-time Olympian, to Los Angeles Lakers. Tlje· most elegant the flag at the head of the U.S. team in take the oath for all athletes during O'Neal's agent, Leonard Armato, the opening ceremonies of the Atlanta Friday's ceremonies. denied a KABC-TV report that his -~·:/~move ever made Games.He'll alsocarrythememoryof Baumgartner is the first wrestler client had chosen the Lakers. a slain teammate and friend. picked to carry the U.S. flag at the "Anybody who says it's done is • • -~- AFfERthedeathofthevijtuosiHany Baumgartner, honored earlier this games, and he beat out an unusually speculating," ArmatosaidearlyThurs- "" -~,~i~~.::'i<~ i~ · NelsonPillsbwyinJ906,itwasFrank . year with the Sullivan Award as the ,;, B ~-~~i!m '.•. ~. -~,, lMarshall(1877-1944)whotookup Continued on page 50 Continued on page 50 1. • ~ ~ .. . I ·u . nation's top amateur athlete, was cho- 1 • a ·the proverbial cudge sfor .s. chess, r@' ~"... ~~i.. ~;. , • participati.µg in the stroi:lgest.touma- n ~. a f ~ 8 · - ments' in Europe with often brilliant r results. ~~~0@;.-· -~·3i.~ ~--- •. "•f~. The U.S. champion for decades, ~ U. H ~ E Marshall even challenged then world ft ~ ft m a .ft. 9 champion Emanuel Lasker for the ~/;i?,i%,~ ~~ ~·r/. ,. title.Hefaredbadly,butsodidevery- ii ~ ~ ~ b · 7. one else who played against the leg- \ $ endary German player during the '· !i latter's heyday from 1894 to 1921. ~ Considered the last of the romantics (until Spielmann and, afterwards, Tal ~ came around), Marshall, says former world champ Max Euwe, remained ~ faithful to the chess of the 19th century-the golden age of combination. ~ "Not that Marshall rejected the principles of modem positional play; he f, applied them as it were en pa.ssant but laid no emphasis on them, and he kicked ~ over the traces with alacrity whenever he saw a chance. j 'The result was a large nwnberof pretty sacrificial games which in the context ; of advancing chess theory may seem anachronistic but which nevertheless bear . witness to the rich potentialities of the game." ,,,, i Grune of the week. The following game in the English notation is perhaps the :! r, most famous Marshall played. I've just gone through ifinyself iilld have decided ~ j that this column's new "signature logo" chess diagram be taken from the game's 1 1i final position. I\ HANMI contributes to Saipan Little League Baseball association. From left to right: Joe Mendiola (Little i Continued on page 50 \ League Vice-President), Rudy Agoun (Big League Manager), Ronald Sablan (HANMI President), and ~~--=ncr=.....,..~-::,:,,,"""'-~J,C.:.~...- ezec::::: Cq'ti .,-,:..at:.u~-- e, W:,C .....,,,...... J ~orna_n_ Reyes (Little League President!- tftl~c!i!!!a'!~e':Y!!!!~!Y-~ I (~,• P CJ Box 231 S:::i1,Jon. MP 9U/:,CJ • Tel. (670) 234·634 l • 7578 • 9797 c~ Fox ({;7Ci) ?34 9271 ... ::/.:i.' -, ~-_,"~t,.,'' Nohco Rogard1ng Availability of Merchand1so and Pnces. Pnces 1n this advertisement aro thoso suggested by d1stnbutor Aco Hardware Corporation. Oak Brook. Illinois. Pnces a! independent Ace retailers may vary. 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