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GAZETTE Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Volume 39 Number 3 Thursday, January 5, 1984 World news roundup TACOMA, Wash. (UPI)--An attorney plans to file a multi- million-dollar lawsuit against Korean Airlines and the So- viet Union later this week. Charles Herrmann is representing survivors of 47 Korean passengers who were aboard the KAL plane shot down over Soviet territory last September. He says he will put his "heart and soul into sticking the Soviet Union." ' UT (AP)--There seems to be some progress in efforts to L ig a stable cease-fire to war-ravaged Lebanon. Lebanese officials say Syria and Israel have given President Ge- mayel's government the go-ahead for a Saudi-Arabian- sponsored plan to separate Lebanon's warring factions. The proposal would establish buffer zones in Beirut's outskirts and the neighboring mountains. Eight-hundred observers from Italy and Greece will be requested to police the zones. DALLAS (UPI)--Testimony resumed today in a federal courtroom in the $43 million lawsuit against the makers and sellers of a 22-caliber handgun that left a high school sophomore a quadriplegic. An attorney for 21-year-old David Clancy says his case is aimed at using product liability law to force cheap handguns off the market. Clancy was wounded in 1977 by an accidental discharge from a classmate's revolver. PIKEVILLE, Md. (UPI)--Baltimore County police say a reputed tax protester surrendered his handgun and gave up peacefully last night after a 10-hour standoff. A spokesman says the incident began when police tried to evict John Sibiga from his home for failure to meet a bank payment. Ryan Sola King and mother, Lynne. (U.S. Navy photo by PHI Glenn A. Davis) EL SALVADOR (AP)--Special Envoy Richard Stone has arrived in El Salvador to meet with that country's president and other top officials. Later today, Stone is to take his peace- GTMO's New Year's seeking Day efforts to baby Nicaragua, where he will meet with offi- an Sola cials of the Sandinista government. Ry. King, the Lynne says she did not "The entire staff was fan- daugi hter of Lynne and Randy really expect a New Year's tastic," said Randy. King, was born at 10:18 New Day baby because the child NEW YORK (AP)--The Dow Jones Industrial Average opens to- Year's Day morning at the was due Dec. 23rd. Lynne added, "I couldn't day's session have_ less than 10 points below its record closing U.S. Naval Hospital. had better care any- high of Nov. 29. A rally on Wall Street "I apologize to Dr. Smith where in the yesterday saw the She weighed 8 pounds, 10 world." and his wife for than 16 points to close at ounces. ruining 10 .05.Chip indicator rise more their Randy is the Operations Ryan is the King's first New Year's Eve plans," Lynne says humorously. Supervisor at the Desalini- child and the first child zation Plant and he and LOS ANGELES (UPI)--A 31-year-old Las Vegas woman was ar- born at U.S. Naval Base, Both the Kings praised the Lynne met here at GTMO in rested yesterday after allegedly setting a fire in the bath- Guantanamo Bay, Cuba this care Lynne received at the 1969 when she was a depen- room of a Delta Airlines plane just minutes before the it year. hospital. dent daughter. was to land in Los Angeles. No one was injured and damage to the plane was minor. Audrey Jean Taylor was subdued by pass- engers and two U.S. marshals aboard the plane. She faces arraignment today before a U.S. magistrate. GLEN COVE, N.Y. (UPI)--Thenew mayor says he will "wait and see" before he continues the previous administration's poli- cy that banned all Soviet diplomats from city beaches. Former Mayor Alan Parente brought suit last September in a federal court seeking to permanently bar the Russians from recreational areas in the Long Island community. No ruling has been issued. The ban followed published reports that the Soviets were using a mansion they owned in town to carry out espionage. WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP)--President Reagan is expected to send his budget for fiscal 1985 to Congress by the end of the month and it is estimated the deficit will top $180 billion. Lawmakers say that is partly a result of Reagan's opposition to tax increases, killing hopes of trimming the deficit with tax hikes. NEW ORLEANS (UPI)--A federal judge yesterday blocked the ex- ecution of condemned killer Ronald Monroe to consider re- ports that someone else confessed to Monroe's crime. Monroe wa to die in Louisiana's electric chair just after mid- . He was convicted of stabbing a woman to death in WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP)--U.S. officials say the Kissinger Com- mission on Central America is expected to recommend the U.S. provide $1 billion in aid for the troubled region over the next few years. The commission is scheduled to include that suggestion in its report to President Reagan next week. LOS ANGELES (UPI)--Danny Kaye is reported in good condition today at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. A spokesman says the 70-year-old entertainer has been hospitalized for bronchitis since New Year's Day when he rode in an open car as Grand Marshall of the Rose Parade in Pasadena. New curfew set for miner children The curfew for minor chil- 10:30 p.m. on school nights. dren has been changed. The curfew for non-school While the United States has battled one of the Effective last Tuesday, nights is midnight. children under the age of 18 Formerly, the I Cubavworst winters in years, residents of GTHO enjoy 12 curfew was Whte of sumer. months Bere James Allen of the Public are not permitted to be away midnight on school and non- Works Department enjoys a day of fishing during the from their residence after school nights. holidays. (U.S. Navy photo by PH1 Glenn A. Davis) Page 2 The Daily Gazette Thursday, January 5, 1984 The Personal Property The next scheduled Office, Bldg 755, will be meeting of the conservation closed Jan. 18, 19, and 20 officers will be on Monday, Jan. for formal training by 9, at the Green NAVMTO, Norfolk, VA. Per- community bulletin board; Barn, Apt. 117B, in sonnel who have received or- Marine Site. This meeting is for all ders and require an appoint- current and prospective conservation ment prior to Jan. 18 should officers. For more informa- call extensions 4104, 4608 HOSPITAL NOTE: Attention! Notice to residents of Cori- Attention Telephone Sub- tion call extension 2955 or 4562. Personnel requir- The Fleet Sick Call Hours naso Point: A contract to scribers: There is a typo- AWH. ing claims assistance should will now be Monday through install chain link fences in graphical error on page iii call extensions 4104 or 4206 Friday from 7:30 until 8:30 the back yards at Corinaso of the November 1983 Tele- Loaning of Navy Furniture: for an appointment prior to a.m. and 1 until 2 p.m. Point was recently awarded phone Directory with regard If you are using Navy furni- Jan. 18. The Personal Pro- and the work will be com- to the commercial direct ture, remember that it is perty Office will resume The next meeting of the pleted by Jan. 30. The pur- dial telephone number for provided on a temporary normal working hours of Safety and Health Collateral pose of this project is to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The basis only. It is to be 7:30-11:30 a.m. and 12:30- Duty Safety and Health Rep- provide a better appearance correct number is "011-53-99 used only during the time 4:30 p.m. on Jan. 23. resentatives will be held to the neighborhood as well - Local Base Number. you are awaiting the arrival Jan. 10 in the PWD Confer- as to provide privacy for of your household goods and We now have free jazzercise ence Room, Bldg. 804, at 9 the yards. You are asked to Reporting of Absence or again when your household at the Leeward Community remove items from your back Leave in Family Housing: If goods are packed out. Dur- Center on Mondays and Thurs- yard to ensure the contrac- you live in Navy Family ing May through August this days at 7 p.m. Everyone is On Jan. 7 the Pound will be tor has access to the space Housing and plan to be gone furniture is in short supply having invited to participate. We a free dog dip. and can work without inter- longer than 72 hours, the so if you've received your have lots of room and a lot Bring in the new year right ruptions. Parents are cau- Housing Office must be noti- household goods and still of fun, so and have come on out and your dog dipped to tioned to keep children and fied. It also is have Navy furniture, you join us. rid him of the fleas and pets away from the work recommended that you leave arrange to have it retu ticks. Hours of dip will be sites. your key with a friend in by calling the Hous- Readers! The best buy in from 9 a.m. until noon. case of emergencies and for Office at 4167/4172. paperback books is available Call 4105 or 4440 for more Anyone wanting to go on the the protection of personal at Treasure & Trivia. A information.