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• arianas ariet t}Vew§ ® ~iew~ WEEKLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED ON SAIPAN M.I. Nov. 7, 1980 - Vol. 9 No. 25 - Price: 15 cents its Probe Ordered In 2nd Prison Escape The escape of two prisoners Herbert M. Camacho, 21, Aldan had been sentenced relation). about 2 am. between midnight and 3 a.m. from the Saipan lockup will be awaiting trial for the murder to 10 years, with 7 suspended, Monday. He said the prisoner His escape was not discovered investigated by a Police Inves of two Filipino construction for burglary and setting a man went outside the station for a until 7 am. when police found tigation Board which will also workers in August, was on fire, when he escaped the drink of water and kept on he had put a paper bag on the detennine if there are grounds captured by police Tuesday first time. He was captured going. He reportedly pillow to simulate a head. for disciplinary action, Gov. afternoon near the former after 36 hours during which a abandoned a pair of zories he Police under direction of Camacho said Wednesday. Chamorro Hut restaurant in house was burglarized and a had obtained from another Capt. Greg Camacho, Chief of "It's obvious we need to Papago. maid raped. Aldan was still prisoner, who was aware of the the detectives, began a man beef up the public safety But his companion, Thomas facing charges on these planned breakout. hunt Monday and found department manpower and Aldan, 23, who escaped only a incidents when he escaped the Aldan, the governor said, Camacho Tuesday, following that the facilities for keeping month ago with another second time. stuffed paper into the cell reports from San Vicente that the prisoners is inadequate," prisoner, had not been According to a report door which prevented it from the men were seen on the back the governor said, adding that captured by press time. Police furnished by the governor, locking. The outside door road. When arrested, Camacho he was "very concerned" by conducted a search for him Herbert Camacho was taken to the cell block was left open had a screwdriver in his ' the second escape by inmates Thursday in the Capitol Hill to the bathroom from his cell for better ventilation and possession. Aldan apparently within a month. area. by Lt. Dionicio Camacho (no Aldan slipped out sometime (Cont. on Page 12) Too Many Accidents, Traffic Head Says Drunk, Speeding Drivers Bla01ed There are far too many U.S. funding. vehicle accidents in Saipan These will become a Driving with most of the serious ones Under Influence team which caused by speeding drunken will try to arrest drunken drivers. drivers before they · get into That's the assessment of Lt. accidents, he hopes. Funds Frank Pickelsimer, head of the also have been allocated to buy police traffic division for the a second breathalyzer to past year. measure intoxication. He said that his division The DUI team will be investigates an average of 45 assigned to days and hours accidents a month and that when chances of apprehending the cause of most of the one the drunk drivers are greatest, car crashes is that the driver usually between 8 pm. and 4 was under the influence of a.m., he said. alcohol or possibly drugs. Two Most of the drunk drivers motorists died so far this year. are male and range in age CRASH NITE - Driver Fernando Taman, 31, was evacuated to the Naval Medical Center in Guam with "I'm sick and tired of anywhere from youths to men internal injuries after his auto slammed into a tree on Beach Road in Garapan Sunday night. There were' hearing how bad the roads in their 60s. Most of the one no passengers in the car. are," said Pickelsimer. He said car accidents occur between 1 it is not the condition of the and 4 am., his statistics show. pavement that's the problem, Pickelsimer said that the Tmetuchl Holds Narrow it's drivers who far exceed addition of the team will the speed limits, often while probably not cut down the intoxicated. total number of accidents, but He pointed out that with may reduce the serious ones Lead In Koror Vote the exception of one stretch on involving high speed and Former Senator Roman are tallied. thus will not win a seat unless 2-W Highway, the speed limit is intoxication. Tmetuchl led narrowly In the vice presidential race, absentee ballots change the 35 m.p.h. or less. The majority of accidents Thursday in a tight race for also with five candidates, results. Pickelsimer said that are what police call president of Palau with all Alfonso Oiterong was ahead For the House of Delegates ~ officers investigating the more "fender benders", involving "' ballots from Koror counted. with 459 votes, followed by from Koror, Santos Olikong ~ serious accidents, can tell by damage to the vehicles, many Tmetuchl had 527 votes, Isidoro Rudimch, 474; Tosiwo led his only opponent, _..f the tire tread marks or damage from rear and collisions. followed by Haruo I. Remeliik Nakayama, 442; Haruo Wiltter, Sylvester Alonz, 940 to 613. (/) that the vehicles far exceeded But even so, he said, it is with 512, Lazarus Salli, 496; 146, and Raymond Ulechong, Under the recently changed the speed limits. Usually they estimated that damage from all John 0. Ngiraked, 174, and 88. election rules, the top vote also detect from the driver's accidents runs between David Ramaruii, 47, according In the Senate race for Koror getter for the presidency and breath or open beer cans that $18,000 to $20,000 a month, J to unofficial results. where 19 candidates vied for 7 vice-presidency will win even he had been drinking. or almost $250,000 a year. t- Koror has about one-third seats, the leaders were Johnson though he does not get the ~ The lieutenant, whose Part of the problem is more of the approximately 7,000 Toribiong, 896; Josua Koshiba, majority of the votes cast. "' division, while federally congestion on the roads, Jack eligible voters of Palau, with 881; Edobo Temengil, 792; The change was designed to funded, is an integral part of of driver training, and dis J the other districts expected to Moses Uludong, 711 ; Peter avoid an almost certain runoff the public safety department" regard at traffic laws. z report by Monday. There also Sugiyama and Roman Bedor election between the two top - all under Civil Service, heads He said that when he came are approximately 700 tied with 692 each; Martin candidates for each office. 10 men and hopes to hire two (Cont. on Page 12) absentee ballots which will be Orukem, 632. Kaleb Udui, The new officials will take more soon with additional counted after the other votes with 606 votes ran eighth and office Jan. 1. Page 2 - MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS & VIEWS - November 7, 1980 U.S., Marshalls, FSM Initial Compact The following press state minating in 1981 the United Today's initialing re- of unilateral tennination States Congress as a joint ment was released by the White Nations Trusteeship Agreement presents the virtual completion should any of them later resolution for enactment into House, October 31, after under which the U. S has of a negotiation process that decide to seek full indepen law. If the Compact is initialing of the Compact of administered the Trust began in 1969. The Compact dence or any other political approved , the United States Free Association by the Territory of the Pacific Islands provides that the new Micro status. However, such will present the completed Government of the United since 194 7. The islands, nesian Governments will retain unilateral termination would arrangements to the States, the Federated States formerly ruled by Spain and plenary authority over all be subject to continuation of United Nations and seek of Micronesia and the Marshall Germany, became a Japanese aspects of their foreign U.S. defense rights and tennination of the Trustee Islands. League of Nations mandate as relations other than those economic assistance for their ship Agreement. The United Micronesian News Service a result of World War I and which the U.S. determines to full terms. States' strategic Trusteeship SAIP AN - "Representatives were captured by the United be defense and security During several months in Micronesia is the last of the of the United States, the States military forces during related. The complex 64-page following today's initialing 11 U.N. Trusteeships Marshall Islands Government World War II. Compact also sets forth the ceremony negotiators for all established after World War II. and the Federated States of Initialing for the United financial and other types of of the governments involved Palau, the fourth party of Micronesia, Oct. 31, initialed a States was Ambassador Peter assistance which the United will conclude their work on a the current negotiations, was Compact of Free Association, a R. Rosenblatt, who has States will provide over a dozen or more detailed sub unable to send a delegation to basic document which will, served since 1977 as President 15-year period and covers sidiary agreements covering Washington last week because when fmally approved, Carter's personal representative the many other realms - such subjects as tele the voters of this small island authorize self-government for for Micronesian Status Nego including environmental regu communications, extradition group in the Western Carolines the 120,000 inhabitants of tiations. He was joined by lations, trade, fmance and and military land-use and go to the polls on November 4 hundreds of islands ranged Anton A. DeBrum, Secretary taxation - in which the operating rights.