Guantanamo Gazette Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

ECONOMISTS EXPECT HIGHER FOOD COSTS IN SECOND HALF OF YEAR

items. Over the past six months, food prices led increases in the cost Meanwhile, Safeway Stores Incor- prices rose less than half as fast of living. During the last two porated, the nation's largest food as prices for other items, and thus years, food price increases were chain, has joined two other big kept the cost of living from rising high in early months and tapered chains, and announced a 30-day price even higher. off in the second half of the year. freeze on goods it sells under its In January, the cost of living This year, the opposite is ex- "Scotch buy" private label. rose at an annual rate of 18 percent, pected. Most of the increases in Board Chairman, Peter Magowan, St. Patrzicks but food prices were unchanged. food prices in 1980 are expected'to said the move was an effort to help The Agriculture Department says come in the second half of the year. customers cope with inflation. food prices have risen less than In an agricultural outlook re- The chain has hundreds of stores, half as MayH fast as non-food prices, port, economists say that while most of them in the middle Atlantic thus helping to moderate the general food prices will continue upward states and west of the Mississippi. rate of inflation. during 1980, they will rise at a Early last year, hikes in food slower pace than prices of non-food MARCH 17 Guantanamo Gazette Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Vol. 35 - No. 53 Monday, March 17, 1980

people in World News Digest COMPILED FROM AP--President Carter again has defeated Senator Edward Kennedy in a Democratic presidential primary -- this time, in Puerto Rico. Two votes were held on the island. One was to choose national convention delegates. The other was a non-binding "Beauty Contest." The results mirrored each other. Carter won with 52 percent of the the news non-binding and delegate-selection votes, to 48 percent for Kennedy. Carter took 21 of Puerto Rico's 41 delegates, and Kennedy won 20. Cal- ifornia Governor Jerry Brown, who didn't make much of a campaign DALLAS, Texas (AP)--A Texas tycoon may also be grounded. H. Ross Perot effort on the island, won a scattering of votes and no delegates. who heads a citizens group on drug abuse, wanted to build a heliport That leaves the total national convention delegates at: Carter, 304; his mansion because he claimed his position made him an organized Kennedy 165, Brown, none. The magic number for nomination:1,666. me target in his car. But his idea has been shot down by the Dallas Issues other than the candidates, however, were involved in the an Commission -- which felt the facility would only bring a shooting Puerto Rican vote. Carter was supported by people who want to change gallery to the neighborhood. He may appeal it to the city council. Puerto Rico from a commonwealth tr a state. Kennedy's backers included people who helped to devise the commonwealth form of government and want TUCSON, Arizona (AP)--A clerk in a Tucson, Arizona market probably did to keep it. Neither Carter nor Kennedy took a stand on statehood. But not think it was funny. Police say a man walked into the market and Governor Carlos Romero Barcelo, who backs Carter, says the results demanded money, implying he had a gun. The clerk gave him $78, and amount to a mandate for statehood. the bandit left with the money. Bht the thief returned moments later In New York, Kennedy gained an endorsement yesterday from the Presi- and handed it back. Before fleeing for a second time, he said "It was dent of the American Federation of Teachers, Albert Shanker, who only a joke." says inflation, under Carter, is eroding teachers' salaries.

FLORIDA (AP)--In Florida, the Crandon Park Zoo's ardvark named Bronx -- who was known for being prolific enough to set records -- is gone but WASHINGTON (AP)--Two Congressional panels begin hearings today on Pre- not forgotten. Six weeks after Bronx died at the age of 24, zookeepers sident Carter's new anit-inflation plan. Carter's top inflation fighter, announced the birth of his 17th baby, a three-pound male named Bronx, Alfred Kahn, speaks to the Senate Banking Committee. And Carter Junior. The father came from New York's Bronx Zoo. Economic Adviser Charles Schultze will speak to the joint economic committee. OTTAWA, Canada (AP)--When you hear the words, "Here's Johnny," what do Among the points in Carter's program is a balanced federal budget. you think of? The Tonight Show, right? A federal judge in Ottawa, It would require spending cuts -- although it's not known where they'll Canada says the association is so strong, in fact, that it precludes the be made. But top Democrats think the budget will be balanced in fiscal use of "Here's Johnny" as a trademark without Johnny Carson's permission. 1981, even if it hurts traditional spending programs. The ruling came down yesterday as the judge said "no" to an Ontario Treasury Secretary Miller says that if balancing the budget doesn't do businessman who wanted to paint "Here's Johnny" on the portable out- the job on inflation, more will be done. In a broadcast interview on houses he rents. CBS' Face the Nation yesterday, Miller said the administration goal is to reduce inflation from its current 18 percent annual rate to 11 percent BROOKLYN, New York (AP)--Soul singer Millie Jackson is a bit confused. this year. But if the folks in Brooklyn, New York would like to honor her, she'll be glad to accept. Miss Jackson was stunned when Brooklyn Borough WASHINGTON (AP)--China's Deputy Foreign Minister Zhang Wenjin starts President Howard Golden called to say that Friday would be "Millie a three-day visit in Washington today. He'll talk with Secretary of Jackson Day" in the town that made her famous. It seem she's considered State Vance and National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezindki. a "good example" for Brooklyn. But her performances and record albums The subject is to include the changed picture in southwestern Asia, contain some pretty racy stuff. And that prompted her to ask Golden, following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. eyou sure it's me you wnat?" She was assured there was no mistake.

ILED FROM AP--Author James Michener has given the world such works IRAN (AP)--Results so far in the Iranian Parliamentary elections don't as "Tales of the Sough Pacific," "Hawaii" and "Centennial." And now, make things look better for the American hostages in Iran. Tehran he's taken steps to insure that others carry on his work. The 73-year- radio says a majority of the seats won so far have gone to members of a old Michener has established a $500,000 endowment for young writers Moslem fundamentalist group whose leaders have taken a hard line against at the University of Iowa. According to Michener, grants from the fund the release of the Americans. Ayatollah Khomeini has said the new will give struggling writers "six more months of paid grocery bills or parliament -- when it's seated -- will decide whether the hostages shall another year of typing." be freed. The radio says 20 of 54 seats have gone to the hardliners. It says 20 COMPILED FROM AP--He got a ship. She kept a cocker spaniel. These were seats have been won by independents, or by supporters of Iranian some of the amicable divorce arrangements worked out by Christian President Bani-Sadr, who wants to end the hostage crisis. 216 districts Onassis and her third husband, Sergei Kauzov. The shipping heiress are still undecided. told the London Daily Express that the 18-month-long marriage came to a formal end two weeks ago. She also said she didn't believe the news- PANAMA (AP)--The deposed Shah is back at his exile home on Contadora paper's reports that Kauzov was a Soviet police agent after information Island in Panama. He had entered a Panamamian hospital for an operation on oil. "Anyway, what could he get out of me?" she asked. "Do you on.his spleen. But a spokesman for the Shah says doctors preferred to suppose we talked about oil in bed together?" put off the operation for the time being until their patient's health improves. The spokesman, however, denies a doctor's report that the COMPILED FROM AP--Speed skater Eric Heiden is being considered for the Shah had pneumonia. post of chief page at the Republican National Convention in Detroit this summer. A party spokesman says the five-time olympic gold medalist COMPILED FROM AP--A spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw says an and gymnast Kurt Thomas will be approached to see whether either is American expert on airplane crashes is to arrive in Poland today to help interested in the job. The chief page's job is to supervise the 250 officials there investigate Friday's crash that took 87 lives. The assistants who run errands for the delagates. victims included 20 Americans -- 22 of them members of an American amateur boxing team -- and two people with U.S. and Polish citizenship. Polish officials have not yet offered an explanation for the crash. But airport sources say the plane lost one engine minutes before the accident. Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Monday, March 17, 1980

HOW-TO-DO-IT CRAFTS FOR KIDS - JEWISH PASSOVER OBSERVANCE - The The Caribbena Arts & Crafts Work- Jewish Passover Festival will be shop wants to share handicraft observed from sunset, Tuesday, ideas with people of all ages! April 1 through sunset Tuesday, community With this in mind, we are looking April 8. for any interested persons to give The Jewish congregation of of their time one Sunday after- Gitmo Bay will celebrate the festi- noon (April 20) to demonstrate val this year with a Community and share crafty ideas with the Seder (service and dinner) on bulletin board Tuesday, April 1 at 7 p.m. youth of Gitmo. C.A.C.W. will cover your supplies costs. At The seder will be held at the Naval Cemaity anements may be called i between 8 and 11 a.m., or band present we have about five crafts Hospital Dining Facility. All carried to the Public Affair. Office 7,30 a.m., to 4,30 p.m. Monday Jewish personnel attached to ships through Priday (scledig holidapa). Deadline for publication, is noon offered (glue and salt designs, the previous worling day. kbeafide emergency announcement will be decorate cupcakes, simple string present and base commands in Gitmo accepted anytime. Commity anounements will be published not more art, painting, shell craft). are cordially invited to attend. this eas a week for a maxtam of three weeks and then rewritten, condeesed, ea included in a daily calendar section during the week of We heartily welcome anyone inter- Ships and Gitmo base commands the event. Commercial advertising is prohibitd although announcement ested in sharing ideas, talent, are requested to report the number of available services will be permitted but limited to twice monthly. Aamouements for businesses or services requiring command approval may advice with the children to call of personnel desiring to attend be required to provide proof of a letter of authority. Ada which Cheryl Dawson at 952261 or the Jewish Lay Leader, PNCM diecriainate on the basis of race, sex, creed, color, or national origin Diana Groendyke at 951280. Bradford, USN, at 8275 or will not be accepted. The Public Affairs Staff reserves the right to edit and rewrite all submissions. (ATeAnytime/DWH*During Working Houre/ to the Chaplain's office at 8555 ANH-After Working Hours). THE CARIRBENA ARTS & CRAFTS Work- not later than Friday, March 28 for shop invites any energetic persons planning purposes. to come share ideas and muscle- power Saturday, March 22 from THE CPO WIVES CLUB in having a THE JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE pictures DUE TO THE TIME CHANGE that 9 a.m. until? We will be painting get acquainted coffee in the are in. They may be picked up by took place Sunday, March 16 all the workshop inside and fixing up. CPO Harbor Lights Lounge on calling Joyce at 8401 on Tuesday, Base movies will now begin at Refreshments will be on hand. Monday, March 17 at 7:30 p.m. All March 18. Call Winkie at 8281 7:30 p.m. For more information call E-7, E-8 and E-9 wives are for more information. Carolyn Dunn at 8462. (Bring cordially invited to attend. ATTENTION ALL DIVERS - beginning your painting supplies). There will be a display of THE MARINE CORPS EXCHANGE has a Monday, March 24, the Shack hours ceramics with helpful hints avail- IS IN THE AIR at all position open for a stock control will be as follows: SPRING able. Master Chief Starr, Master Navy Exchange locations. Special posting clerk and procurement clerk, Mon - Wed - Fri - 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Chief of the Command, will be the AS-5 ($4.09 per hour). Applicants Sat - Sun - Holidays - 11 a.m. purchase items for the entire guest speaker. RSVP at 951191 AWH family at affordable prices. must be a high school graduate or to 2 p.m. and 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. or 96274 DWH. Spring sale begins March 14 and equivalent. Minimum of two years run through March 18. merchandising experience, be THE ANNUAL ELECTION of officers will CATCH THIS SALE!! Reel in the familiar with 10 key adding of TOPS Cu-3 will be held on Tues-- bargains at the Navy Exchange machine and type 35 wpm. day, March 18. All members are DUE TO WORK BEING DONE on Gas Mini Mart Fish-O-Rama Sale. Eighteen months or more remaining encouraged to attend. Call "athi Storage Tanks the Gas Station will Drastic reductions in Olympic, Daiwa and Peon rod and reels, on tour of duty preferred. at 99197 for information. be closed until approximately Previous experience working with 12 noon on Tuesday, March 18. buddy tackle boxes and many more. Don't let this one get away -- March vendors is desirable. You may apply ATTENTION RACQUET CLUB MEMBERS - When the Gas Station re-opens Hi-test will be dispensed in the 14 through March 18. at the Marine Corps Exchange New doubles ladders are now Warehouse Office, Building M- forming, nixed, ladies and men's. outside lane. 613 on Sherman Avenue. This posi- Find a partner and sign up this THERE WILL BE A WEEKEND VACATION to Ocho Rios, Jamaica on April tion closes at 4:30 p.m. March 21. week at the clubhouse. DUE TO A NEW BOILER being installed the Navy Exchange Laundry and Dry 18, 19, 20 and 21, Priday, Satur- TOASTMASTERS INFORMATION - The FTG ENLISTED WIVES vs FTG OFFICERS Clean can not accept items for day, Sunday and Monday, sponsored next regular meeting of the local WIVES - The FTG enlisted wives have same day service until installation by Special Services. Hotel chapter of Toastmasters Interna- challenged the FTG officers wives is completed. Please allow 4 to accommodations will be at the tional will be held in the train- to a powder puff softball game. 5 working days on all others. We Mallards Beach-Hyatt Hotel, ing classroom at the Naval The FTG wives are sponsoring this apologize for this inconvience. Ocho Rios, Jamaica. The trip Hospital at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, game to be held Sunday, March 23 includes the following: March 18. Educational Vice at 7:30 p.m. at Cooper Field #1. CPO SOFTBALL TEAM - The Gitmo 1. room at hotel President Pat Payne will be the Admission is free (ins and outs CPO's are entering the "Number 2. round trip transportation to principal speaker of the evening. are $2). All proceeds will be One" softball team in this year's and from Kingston Airport If you are interested in being donated to the Day Care Center. Intramural softball league. Any 3. free use of tennis courts day a member of Toastmasters you Refreshments will be served. CPO on the Rock interested in and night are welcome to come to this meeting For more information call Sharon joining the team should call 4. entertainment and activities and meet with the members of the Carpenter at 951075 or Ann PNCS Cook at 8235 DWH or 5. water sports facilities, local chapter. Westermeyer at 951205. 99194 AWH. snorkeling equipment, sunfish sailing, glass bottom boat ride On Sunday, March 16 the base will THE BASE COMMANDER'S telephone THE DAY CARE CENTER is taking to Mallards Reef and cruise to be reverting to standard time. Due extension 8441 has now been changed applications for day time and night Dunn's River Falls to this change of time the pool to 8744. time employees. **6. children in same room with hours will be as follows: parents are free Windjammer Pool - Weekdays - SINGLE PERSON to room $125 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. TWO PERSONS to room $175 Weedends THREE PERSONS to room $235 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Horse back riding is available COMO Pool - Weekdays at a small charge; an 18 hole 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. calendar championship golf course is located Weekends just a 15 minute drive from the 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. hotel; also, a large shopping area CPO Pool - Weekdays - is just a five minute walk from 1 - 6 p.m. the hotel. Weekends - Today There will be a $23 round trip transportation charge for each 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. FRA General Assembly will meet, 8 p.m., FRA Home in Morin Center. Villamar Pool - Weekdays - child. 1 - 6 p.m. Regular bi-monthly meeting New Socializers, 7:30 p.m., clubhouse. Persons wishing to go are respon- - Weekends - sible for obtaining their own MAC 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Parent Effectiveness Training class, 7:30 p.m., Nursery School, $22 per transportation to and from Kingston, Beaches - Weekends - person, payable to Nursery School. please do this first, also the 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. departure tax at the Kingston Guantanamo Bay Cub Scout Pack 401 monthly committee meeting, 7 p.m., - Holidays - Airport. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Cub Scout Hut. Bring full payment to Special Roman Catholic Mass, Base Chapel, 11:45 a.m. Services no later than 3 p.m., THERE WILL BE A MEETING of April 2. If you have any further the Drug/Alcohol Education Awareness Workshop, 7-9 p.m. in the Hook Consolidated Recreation Council questions call Secial Services on Tuesday, March 18 at 1:30 p.m. at 95.1160. in the Special Services Conference Tomorrow Room. All members are required to Marine Enlisted Wives Club taco sale, Marine Hill Bus Stop, 11 a.m. until attend. all are sold. REGISTRATION PACKETS for the May administration of the SAT test monthly board of directors Guantanamo Bay Youth Athletics Association and the April administration of Center. and general assembly meeting, 6:30 p.m., FRA Home in Morin the ACT may be picked up from Seatuuenemsse Suzette the counselor at the high school. Al Anon meeting, East Bargo Old Nursery School building, 7 p.m. These tests will be the last for the school year. Guantanamo Bay Duplicate Bridge Club meeting, BOQ Annex, 7 p.m. Captain John H. Fetterman Jr. Candidates who have already registered for the March 22 Take Off Pounds Sensibly meeting, elementary school B-9, 6 p.m. (99197). Naval Station Commanding Officer administration of the SAT test Jamaican United Fellowship Order of Service prayer meeting, 7:30 p.m., should call Chuck Kelley at 95404 as church on Bay Hill Road. soon as possible for informa- Lt. chard L. Thopon.Pblic fairs Officer tion about place and time. Us. Cidy J. Parsons. .Aistant Pablic Affairs Officer JOt Bill Reed.*****. . Editor Wadsesday A REMINDER TO ALL RESIDENTS OF JO23kad K. Starkey. . . .Joualist GTMO - Little League Baseball 303 J. Michel Porter. . . .Jonalist in East Bargo Old Nursery Hut, 8 p.m. (closed), 99280, Yr. Genny Kenoedy. ProductionA distant A.A. meeting season has begun, please observe 99181, 952248, 952236, 951082. the speed zone signs on Sherman The Guatemo Gazettee polished according to the als ad relations for ship ad station newspaper Avenue when games are in as outlined in AVEEOS P-35 and coder the direction Roman Catholic Bible Study, Base Chapel, 7:30 p.m. progress. Also there will be of the Noavl Raee Public Affairs Officer. Printed five tie a weekly at government expense on government no parallel parking on Sherman equipment at the Navy Pblications and Printing Service Roman Catholic mass, Base Chapel, 11:35 p.m. Ave. between the speed zone hakch Office,. the opiionsor stat ts in n it. that appear herein are not to be construed as official signs during Little League or a reflecting the view of COMNAVNASE or the De- Church of Christ Bible study, McCalla Chapel, 6:45 p.m. (951035;. season. Violators will be partment of the Navy. ticketed. Page 3 Monday, March 17, 1980 Guantanamo Gazette

The fact is, say experts, that Fact it's doubtful that Ireland ever had snakes, considering the country's and climate and isolated situation. But fancy maintains that one fate- 4 NIF~ ful day, St. Patrick, accompanied Fancy by the furious beating of a big drum, arrived at the hill from of which he was going to banish the reptiles. The people who had There are concerns and doubts establishment. Yes and no. gathered to watch the spectacle within the Guantanamo community If we were assigned to Naval St. Pat's cried out when the drum broke about the energy conservation pro- Station, Norfolk, we could go because they believed that St. gram. Many people believe that the home at night and do as we please Day Patrick's magic power was depen- only reason for the program is local with the energy we were buying. dent upon it. But an angel funding limitations, primarily Here you can't escape it, although appeared and mended the drum, and because of the emphasis on money the energy conservation program St. Patrick then preached his last year when the program began has not actually been heavily sermon, and the snakes and vermin to roll. It was certainly true directed at the home. On the were driven from Ireland. then, and continues to be true other hand, if you were in St. Patrick's day parades and today, that the cost of energy is Norfolk and didn't care at all celebrations continue to be popu- a major portion of the Naval Base about energy conservation, your lar among those of Irish ancestry budget and that there is only a monthly electricity bill would and others who enjoy the festivities specific amount of money allotted be $100 to $200. So, the burden of March 17. for fuel. However, there are other is there wherever you are and we How did this Irish celebration reasons for the emphasis on energy try to make sure everyone is gain such momentum in the United onservation. Simply stated, the conscious of it. The truth is, A good storyteller never lets States? resident of the United States you will never again be unaware facts stand in the way of fancy. According to the Irish author, has directed that the Federal of the cost of energy. You must This is particularly so among the Brendan Behan, the entire Government reduce its' energy make energy conservation a part storytellers of Irish lore. A celebration was started by early consumption. The energy consumed of your life, unless you are popular Irish song tells of how Irish immigrants to show critics by the Government in 1985 must be independently wealthy. St. Patrick, whose special day of the Irish that they had better 20 percent less than the quantity How much sacrifice will it take is observed on March 17, banished change their minds since there were consumed in 1975. (New construc- to meet our goals? First, all of the snakes from Ireland: so many folk from the Old Sod in tion must meet even stricter stand- eliminate waste. Every light "Twas on the top of this this country who were not about ards). To meet that 20 percent bulb lit in an empty room, every high hill St. Patrick to leave it. Thus, St. Patrick's requirement in ten years, a reduc- air conditioner working to cool preached the sarmint Day observances have become a tion of 2 percent per year is an empty room, every sink or hose That drove the frogs special tribute to those with needed. It is this direction from left to run contributes to the into the bogs, and Irish connections -- by fact or higher authority which forces us problem. Waste does you no good, banished all the by fancy. into struct conservation and yet it hurts you because we varmint." measures. have to make it up elsewhere. Two questions commonly arise: If everyone stops waste, there Are we exempt from the requirements will be little real sacrifice. because of our isolated and unique Second, conscientiously work Irish Saint Former Slave situation? What happens if we to reduce your use of energy. don't make the goal? The answer to Become accustomed to slightly- the first question is simple: warmer temperatures at home. Use No, we are not exempt. The cold, natural ventilation to cool your home when possible. Plan your hard fact is that everyone has to work to make the most efficient conserve even if we are isolated use of appliances: full washers, and unique. The answer to the full dryers, properly sized second question is more diffi- pans, effective use of freezer cult. The 20 percent goal is and refrigerator capacity, and so 0lop established for the entire forth. Also, remember that water Federal Government, and if one in Guantanamo is oil! Neither area doesn't make it other areas water nor electricity is free. might make up for the under- We can produce either one in achiever. Closer to home, perhaps quantities which meet the VAS Jacksonville could save more existing demand, and every gallon we could save less, and the and or kilowatt-hour costs money. total could still COMNAVAIRLANT Neither is a free by-product a 20 percent reduction. But, be of the other, despite the beliefs who is to say who shall save of many of our residents! what? Everyone must do the best In summary: we are working hard they can. As a manager, COMANV- to conserve energy because there is AIRLANT must require all his a worldwide shortage of oil, activities to meet the goal. If because the president has said we one can't do so, he then must must, and because the money we determine why not. In our case, have to operate the base is limited. we can meet the goal. Do your part! Be part of the Are Guantanamo residents harder solution, not part of the problem. hit than others in the Federal As one writer has said, "The 1737, almost a half century before Irish, in taking a slave, were the outbreak of the American Revolu- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ABOUT THE COMMON COLD themselves captured by a religion tion. The New York celebration which ended the old pagen Celtic dates to 1784 when the Friendly Q: What about cold vaccines? the throat, sometimes become world." That slave was St. Patrick, Sons of St. Patrick observed the A: It is not likely that we will swollen and painful, but removing patron saint of the Irish, whose day day. Interestingly, the New York soon develop an effective "cold them will not prevent colds. Unless is observed on March 17 each year. society was organized by Irish shot." There are so many cold- your doctor thinks they are St. Patrick was born about the Catholics and Presbyterians, and its cuasing viruses and they change causing trouble, they should not year 389, but most other facts first president was a Presbyterian. so rapidly, that by the time the be removed. about his life are conjectural. For many years, the Irish immi- virus is identified and a vaccine Q: Will cold weather give Educated as a Christian, he was grants in America were discriminated is developed, it is too late. For me a cold? carried off while a youth by Irish against. In recent years, however, any protection, you would need over A: No. Tests conducted on raiders and taken to Ireland where there seem to be increasing numbers 200 shots. volunteers show that cold weather he became a shepherd. After six of Irishmen -- for a day -- taking Q: Why do I catch a cold? does not cause colds, nor does years of bondage, he escaped part in the festivities. Aside from A: Some people have many colds. dampness. One reason for more by stowing away on a vessel which the parades, each St. Patrick's Some lucky people seem to have a winter colds is that humidity landed on the coast of Gaul. Day the ambassador from the Republic .atural immunity to cold-causing levels are lower due to heated There, he entered the monastery of Ireland calls on the President iruses and almost never catch rooms. This dries the nose of Lerins where he spent a few of the United States and presents colds. Very frequent or long- and throat, making the person years studying for the priesthood. him with a small basket of sham- lasting cold symptoms may indicate more susceptible to infections. His calling to return to Ireland rocks. that you have an allergy. Certain temperature changes may came in a dream when he thought In Arlington National Cemetery, Q: Can penicillin cure a cold? affect someone who is carrying that voices said to him, "We just outside of Washington, D.C., A: No drug can prevent or cure a or exposed to cold viruses by pray thee, holy youth, to come and a unique graveside tradition also cold. Powerful antibiotics can lowering his/her body resistance. walk again amongst us as before." takes place. George Washington cure secondary infections which some- In 432 he was sent by the Pope Parke Custis, related to both times complicate a cold. These to Ireland, and as a result of his George Washington and Robert E. should never be taken without missionary work has been credited Lee, and once owner of the Custis- a prescription. Over-use of these GET READY FOR with spreading Christianity through- Lee Mansion located within the drugs reduces their effectiveness. out that country. cemetery, was a supporter of the TOMORROW! Today, the celebrations of St. Irish cause. Just before he died Q: What is the difference bet- Patrick's Day are perhaps grander he asked if "some loyal Irish ween colds and flu? in the United States than they are soul would drop a shamrock on my A: Both are viruses and cause in Ireland. The highpoints of the grave once Ireland is free." 'This upper respiratory tract infections, day are the parades in New York City request has been carried out by but they are caused by different and Boston. The origin of the Bos- members of various Irish organiza- strains of viruses. Early symptoms ton celebration dates back to tions for the last 15 or 20 years. are often the same, but flu PL.AN FOR is potentially a far more serious RETIREMENT. illness. Q: Will a tonsillectomey pre- buy U.s. c NRoY. vent colds? SAVINGS BONDS. A: Tonsils, small lymph We ain'teaford to wastelet. tissue masses at the back of Page 4 Guantanamo Gazette Monday, March 17, 1980 THE SPORTSMAN by Charles Morey by Bill Frede If enthusiasm can win a pennant, Ron Davis already has a stranglehold on the 1980 American League flag. Here are the results from last week's bowling. In the 7 Point Davis is the long, lean right-hander who had a fabulous rookie season Iguana League on February 21 John Johnson led all bowlers with a for the New York Yankees last year. He posted 14 victories and was tab- 213/590, followed by Steve Childers with a 214/584, Chuck Carpenter bed with just two defeats. He picked up the slack in the bullpen when 231/582, Werner Klisch 190/553, Gary Woodman 199/546, and Keith rapid Rich Gossage went to the sidelines for about ten weeks with an in- Duckett 224/543. jured finger on his throwing hand. On February 28 John Johnson again led all bowlers with a 210/588, Ron is so high on the Yankee chances for this year he thinks the Grand followed by Gerry Robinson 206/559, George Lopez 194/515, Dan Murray Canyon is a gully. Being a pitcher, he analyzes the team's chances on 183/513, Harold Copeland 180/512, and Butch Brandt 212/494. the view from the mound. The Hospital League on February 29 had Dan Hurray leading all bowl- Davis says the Yankees have the best bullpen in baseball. He does not ers with a 222/599 just missing a 600 series. Next was Frank Dillman base that on what he might do but rather on the presence of Gossage and with a 225/543, Itkio Neyra 215/540, Al Alvarez 193/487, and George newcomer Rudy May. Ron says he could go without a victory and the New Washington 202/484. Thw owmen were led by Phyllis White with a 185/ York bullpen would still have aces back-to-back in Gossage and May. 499, Linda Hammond 172/444, Debbie Lee 161/429, Helen Bourdreau In a spring training interview in Fort Lauderdale, the other day he 168/416, and Hermenda Washington 165/390. blithely awarded Yankee southpaws Ron Guidry and Tommy John 20 games each The Monday Night Men's Handicap League on March 3 was led by Dave this year. If he's right, it will be a comfortable cushion for the rest Duske with a nice 587, followed by Dan Murray with a 202/583, of the staff. John Johnson 209/573, Mr. Tom Stallings 204/202-564, Dick Herbel also He expects Tom Underwood, acquired in a trade with Toronto, to reverse rolled a 564 series, Tom Mueller 557, Jim Lee 209/555, Dan Valenzuela his record of 1979. Since Tom was 9-and-16 last year, that would make 224/541, John Turner 538, Jack Snyder 532, Steve Childers 202/522, 0 him 16-and-9 this season. Davis also mentioned money-pitching Luis Tiant Tom Frantz 521, Carlos Martinez 515, and Dave Bammert had a 209 game. to 5 p.m. There and hard-throwing Kenny Clay. Marblehead lanes now has Red Pin Bowlingfrom 3 comes up while Davis is a mamber of a shrinking minority in baseball, a player who is is one red pin that has a silver head on it. If this pin on the satisfied with his contract, which is not very large my modern standards. you're bowling and you get a strike with the silverheaded Ron signed for $75,000 for 1980, a lift of $25,000 over last season. head pin you will win a silver tray. There have been two winners, and Steve He's happy with that, a lot of pitchers would have wanted ten per cent Peter Magnuson from the Marine Barracks Dining Facility of the club stock after a 14-and-2 season. Childers from SRD. This should be Davis worked 85 innings in 45 games last season. He has a bonus clause There will be a Two-Man Best Tournament on March 3. in his contract which will bring him extra money if he pitches as much a lot of fun, so get a friend and come out and try your luck. as 100 innings this time. That's it for another week. Remember, bowling is fun. Ron can't get enough work. He says there is no such thing as over- working a relief pitcher, although that might involve him in a heated discussion in a few other areas. NBA results Davis is six-four and weighs 198 pounds. His best pitch is a sinker The Milwaukee Bucks overtook Kan- and when he's on target, it swerves and sinks away from right-handed sas City at the top of the NBA Mid- batters. He is quick without being overpowering. His control is good west division standings yesterday TVd 0 and that's important in a pitcher of his type. with a sparkling 128-121 victory 10 MONDAY AFTERNOON over the Kings. The Bucks, now leading the Kings 1:00 General Hospital by one-half game, got 20 points from 1:45 Cartoons LOCAL SPORTS Bob Lanier and 18 apiece from Pat 2:00 Ghost and Mrs. Cummings, quinn Buckner and Brian Muir 2:30 My Favorite Martian Winters. Len Elmore had a season- (BW) 3:00 Cannon (BW) INTERCOMMAND GOLF SCORES high 23 points to pace Kansas City. 4:00 Cartoons High School 282 M/Barracks 7 The win was Milwaukee's ninth in 4:30 Wild its last 11 games and gave the Bucks Kingdom 5:00 Newswatch FTG Yellow 21 NAVSTA Red 15 a 16-3 record since acquiring Lanier 6:00 Hollywood Squares from Detroit in an all-star break 6:30 That's Hollywood NSGA 29 M/Barracks #2 6 trade. 7:00 Wonder Woman In other NBA action, San Antonio 7:55 Notes of Interest NAVSTA White #2 24 NAVSTA Blue #1 11 whipped New Jersey 120-107.New 8:00 Laverne and Shirley York outlasted Washington 133-124. 8:30 One Dat at a Time NAVSTA White #1 36 NAS 0 Forfeit Houston nipped Detroit 102-99.At- 8:55 The Contenders lanta downed Indiana 95-90. Cleve- 9:00 Rockford Files FTG Blue 24 NAVSTA Blue #2 112 land blasted Philadelphia 123-1091. 10:00 Movie: In Celebration Golden State beat Utah 115-103. 12:10 Newswatch Update PSD 21 SATCOM 14 Denver dumped San Diego 127-107. 12:15 Carol Burnett and Friends and Los Angeles belt-d Phoenix 128- 12:40 Sign Off BASEBALL 106. NAVSTA White's victory over PWD TUESDAY MORNING NAVSTA WHITE 7 in the final game of the Inter- NAVSTA BLUE NHL results command Basketball playoffs earned 1 9:00 Electric Company White the honor of representing NAVSTA White moved into fourth Those U. S. Olympic Hockey team 9:30 Sew What's New Guantanamo Bay, in the CONCLANTFLT position Wednesday night be defeat- players continue to pay dividends in 10:00 Dusty's Treehouse (BW) Tournament at Little Creek, Vir- ing first place NAVSTA Blue 7-1 in the NHL. 10:30 Mr. Ed (BW) ginia, March 10-14. Due to military a make-up Intercommand baseball Last night, gold medalist Steve 11:00 Here Come the Brides (BW) commitments several members of game. Dahl, the winning pitcher, Christoff scored the winning goal 12:00 Green Acres 12:30 the victorious team were unable struck out 8, no walks, and gave and assisted on two others to lead 60 Second Spot (Special) to go to the tournament. The up 8 hits. Mayo was the losing the Minnesota North Stars to a 6-1 victorious team selected four pitcher. victory over the Hartford Whalers. members of the runner-up team Elsewhere in the NHL, the New PWD, to accompany them to the LADIES VOLLEYBALL York Islanders dropped Chicago 6-1. MOVIES states. Winnipeg beat Detroit 6-2.Vancou- Downtown: Gray Lady Down, PG High School defeated Marine ver slipped past Quebec 3-2.the McCalla: Outlaw Blues, PG Wives 15-0, 15-11. 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