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POLICE officer stands guard in front of Rep. Frank Camacho's grocery store after the shooting incident REPRESENTATIVE Stanley Torres points at one of six bullet holes in Camacho is shown at right. garage shutters. By Gaynor L. Dumat-ol wherein the impeachment idea was brought up, was “very high.” TWO of the three congressmen “There is a lot of room to be­ whose houses were riddled with lieve the correlation between the bullets before dawn Saturday, two is real,” Hofschneider said. suspected that the shooting had “We meant what we said that something to do with the plan impeachmentmay be needed. This discussed a day earlier in the (incident) may compel us to pro­ House of Representatives to im­ ceed. It is a drastic measure but peach Governor Lorenzo I. DL sometimes it is called for,” Guerrero. Hofschneider added. Between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. last In a written statement issued Saturday, shots believed to be yesterday, the governor said from an automatic pistol were “whoever threatened the con­ fired at the houses of Represen­ gressmen deserves only con­ tatives Stanley T. Torres, Heinz tempt.” S. Hofschneider and Francisco “This is self-destructive and I DLG Camacho. am outraged,” said the statement, No one was reported hurt. but there was no comment made “I don’t want to conclude, but about the impeachment plan. considering the incident also at “We are one family in the the houses of Congressmen CNMI. It is sad and terrible that Camacho and Hofschneider, I someone in our community has have to say it’s probably a result,” sent bullets into the homes of the Torres said. congressmen,” the statement said. Hofschneider said the “prob­ The governor urged the public REPRESENTATIVE Heinz Hofschneider, right, points to bullet holes on the facade of his house as Rep. ability of correlation” between the to express strong disapproval of Herman T. Guerrero (center) looks on. shooting and last Friday’s session continued on page 2 Lawmakers eye impeachment By Rafael H. Arroyo disgust over the Republican government of complete anarchy. Article 11, section 8 and Article initiate impeachment proceedings governor’s alleged defiance of the It defies all that we have learned 111, section 19 of the Constitution by the affirmative vote of two- A MOVE has taken shape at the laws of the Commonwealth. aboutgovemment,”Camachosaid provides for the impeachment of thirds of its members and the Sen­ House of Representatives to ini­ The move to impeach Guerrero in a privilege speech. executive and judicial officials of ate may convict after hearing by the tiate impeachment proceedings was brought up by Rep. Francisco He suggested that the body refer the Commonwealth for treason, affirmative vote of two-thirds of its against Governor Lorenzo I. M. Camacho. to a mechanism in the Constitution commission of a felony, corrup­ members'.” Guerrero. “Despite fair warning from the that can “rectify the nightmarish tion or neglect of duty. “The road to impeachment is During its session Friday, many Legislature, Governor Guerrero’s actions" of the govemor-im- Section 8, Article 11 states: “The farthest from the mind of the Eighth of the Houses members expressed action is really tantamount to a peachment House of Representatives may continued on page 2 {W KlewspfiuPtr * 2-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- SEPTEMBER 28.1992 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 ,1992 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-3 М Ш А eyes bond m oney to pay debt

THE MARIANA Islands Hous­ million for these infrastructure comment, said he felt it was ap­ ing Authority (MIHA) is plan­ projects. On the other hand, he propriate that the Legislature find ning to use part of the $20 million said MIHA and CDA identified a way to relieve MIHA of its bond proceeds and earnings from $20 million available after Oct. 1 obligations. a 1986 bond flotation by the from the Bank of New York, the “MIHA has a point here,” he Commonwealth Development trustee bank for the bond float, said. “However, there must be an Authority (CD A) to pay the hous­ “We have discussed this matter equitable distribution of funds to ing agency’s overdue loan. with CDA and they were very all these agencies but priorities CDA on Sept.. 11 declared receptive on this approach that must be discussed.” MIHA in default of an $8.8 mil­ they even drafted a bill for your He noted that the CUC ben­ lion loan. CDA gave MIHA 60 committee to introduce,” Sablan efited from the infrastructure put days from Sept. 11 to pay the said. up by MIHA. ‘The infrastructure amount or face litigation. Once the reimbursement is re­ system MIHA built is a tremen­ MIHA Executive Director John ceived, MIHA will remit the dous asset for CUC since these M. Sablan, in a letter to Rep. Heinz amount to CDA to cover its obli­ are money-making infrastructure. S. Hofschneider, proposed that gation. Subsequently, the hous­ Just to be passing all the liability the Legislature appropriate money ing agency will transfer the infra­ to MIHA may be an injustice.” from the bond proceeds and earn­ structure systems on its housing MIHA’s loan came from the ings to reimburse MIHA for ex­ projects to the Commonwealth Bank of America Asia Ltd., penses incurred in developing in­ Utilities Corp. (CUC) and the with CDA as conduit. CDA HOFSCHNEIDER after the shooting. “What I worry about is my family. ^ POLICE vehicle is stationed in front of Rep. Stanley Torres’ residence. frastructure systems (power, wa­ Department of Public Works recently paid Si 69,000 to the ter, sewer and roads) in its hous­ (DPW) for their management and Bank of America representing disposal. S h o o tin g . . - continued )гяп paga 1 continued from page 1 ing projects. the final installment on the Lawmakers... Sablan said MIHA spent $ 10.7 Hofschneider, when asked for Hofschneider loan. all forms of violence. “I plead only a few meters away from Legislature, but considering the through an appropriation by the stricting statute does not come with all of our people for help and where the slugs were recovered. frustration we get from teh actions Legislature even if the full faith into play.” understanding in stopping this Several hours after the shoot­ fo the governor, this direction may and credit of the CNMI govern­ This was seen by Reyes and senseless violence before it goes ing, Torres’ wife, Arlene, still be the only solution to restore the ment is on the line. other members as another move Rota power restored RESIDENTS of Rota are again temporarily replaced yesterday. any further,” he said. looked shaken. integrity of our laws and the CNMI “If this appropriation through to circumvent the law. Camacho’s house was shot first “At first I thought somebody enjoying electricity after equip­ Crews then had to work with an. government,” Rep. Ana S. resolution is acceptable, we should “We note the apparent arro­ at about 3 a.m. He said he heard was stealing my flowers when I ment failure on Wednesday re­ air compressor for four hours to Teregeyo, another Republican, have gotten rid of the Planning and gance with which you deal with six gunshots. One of the bullets heard the noise. Then my hus­ sulted in an island power outage. restart the power generator. Elec­ said. Budgeting Act,” he said in a these issues and with members of damaged the glass door of the band stopped me. He said, wait, According to the Common­ tricity was restored to feeder one Rep. Pete P. Reyes, one of the privilege speech. Legislature. It appears thay your family-owned grocery store it’s a gunshot,” Mrs. Torres said. wealth Utilities Corporation, a at 1:12 a.m. Feeder two was en- more voca members on the im­ “It’s extremely alarming to see attitude is to listen to attorneys owned by the Camachos in front Rep. Torres said the shooting substation transformer stopped ergi-.ed at 1:26 a.m. and feeder peachment move, agreed with the deterioration of the Common­ and non-indigenous advisors who of their house. was not the way to scare them. working just before midnight three at 1:35 a.m. today. Teregeyo, saying the governor wealth government. It seems that utter smooth words of comfort or Camacho, however, declined to ‘Those were real bullets. What if Tuesday. Right now, the CUC crews are neglected his duty to uphold the the modus operandi of the gov­ words thay you wish to hear,” This morning, CUC techni­ still on Rota continuing their in­ say if the shooting was connected somebody got killed?” laws of the Commonwealth. ernment is by circumvention of Reyes said in a September 22 vestigation, conducting tests and to the impeachment plan. Bullets were pumped into the “This is a sad day for the Com­ law. Governor Guerrero used cir­ letter to the chief executive. cians are speculating the trans­ checking for other damage. Be­ “I hope it’s got nothing to do house of Hofschneider at almost monwealth because it is very dis­ cumventing legal opinions in his During the session Reyes pointed former may-have been hit by (with the plan). The incident is 4 a.m., 30 minutes after Torres’ heartening to hear that we have to decision despite our warnings,” out that the governor might have lightning during thunder storms cause the transfomer supplied the on Rota Tuesday night. The very interesting,” Camacho said. house was shot. consider something extreme. But I Hofschneider said. been so intent on retaining Chong substation (cables, pumps, gages, technicians are also investigating etc.), it is possible other brief out­ Some 30 minutes later or at Several bullet holes could be feel that the differences between Rep. Jesus P. Mafnas, on the to maintain political control over .sources of ground faults. ages may occur. 3:30 a.m. at theTorres household, seen in frontof the Hofschneider’s the executive branch and the Leg­ ohter hand, urged objectivity in the Personnel Office. CUC Executive Director, the congressman was the first to concrete house. islature is no longer reconcilable,” passing judgment against the gov­ he asked the House to seriously “We want people to know hear the successive shots. He did Seven empty shells of what he said. ernor. consider the extreme corrective Ramon S. Guerrero, said the the power may go out from time to time. We’ve people to not realize right away that his were believed to be nine milli­ Over at the Democratic camp, “The governor has legal coun­ measure, which is impeachment. substation transformer was also old and died. “When it blew out, know the power may go out house was the target. meter automatic pistol bullets Rep. Herman T. Guerrero also ex­ sels, the same way that we do have “I thinkit’s time toconsiderthis,” “I heard the shots that sounded were recovered from the vicinity pressed his disappointment about our own legal counsels. Differences he said. there was a lot of smoke. Natu­ from time to time. We’ve got like pak, pak, pak, pak. But I of the house of Hofschneider. what he saw as the chief executive’s in opinion is normal and the only When asked to comment late rally, our boys called the fire to get a new transformer in­ thought the shots were aimed in ‘This is not going to stop any­ “blatant disregard of law." way to ensure whose opinion is Friday afternoon, Guerrero ap­ department to be safe,” he said. stalled and new cables. The the air,” he said. thing. It is not going to change the order may take up to 18 “He (governor) took an oath to right is to go to court,” he said. peared surprised about the move to Fortunately, a standby trans­ facts,” Hofschneider said. Torres dialed the police’s 911 uphold the laws of the Common­ Some representatives also func­ impeach him. former was available in Rota and weeks,” Guerrero said. emergency line, reported the The incident, said the con­ wealth. No one is supposed to be tioned the governor’s stand on the “I don’t have any idea about this MIN HI Won, general manager or Kan Pacific Saipan Ltd., presents a $2,000 check to Public Safety Director shooting incident and went out to gressman, “certifies that there is above the law, not even him. I hate legality of his appointment ofCivil and I don’t see the intent of tire Greg Camacho. The donation will be used for the yearly Christmas project of the Department of Public Safety, check. something wrong in the CNMI. to se an impeachment proceeding, Service Commission Chairman House. We have had several corre­ when police officers and firemen play Santa Claus and distribute gifts to children, the handicapped and senior He then saw six bullet holes in There is something wrong in the Èast-West Cènter citizens. but if he continues to defy the law Francisco Chong as acting disaster spondences about the issues they the aluminum shutters of his ga­ government.” something is gonna happen,” he control officer. were raising against me and my rage. Torres and Hofschneider said said. Rep. Reyes, who chairs the House door is open to them. I’mwillingto “I grabbed the phone again and in separate interviews that 9-mm Camacho mentioned as probable Judiciary and Governmental Op­ talk if they are willing to talk,” he pistols are only issued to law en­ NMC to conduct tourism seminar told the police someone shot my cause for the proceedings the erations Committee, told Guerrero said. house,” Torres said. forcers in the Northern Marianas FELLOWSHIP from the East- provides research and field work THE NORTHERN Marianas governor’s approval of a S5.5 in a letter last September 14 that Regarding the CUC payment, he pecially from the United States, ber 7 from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 -5 West Center are now available opportunities, produces numerous College Visitor Industry Program Police officers who rushed to but added that the gunman might million disbursement from the Chong’s appointment was illegal said he and Finance Director Eloy are seeking unusual, exotic loca­ p.m. and is designed for entry have smuggled the weapon into for graduate studies at the Uni­ publications, and hosts a variety of continues its series of tourism the beach front residence of Torres general fund to Mitsubishi Corpo­ in as much as members of the s. Inos just took the advice of the tions. level managers in all areas of Saipan. versity of Hawaii-Manoa. international workshops and con­ in Garapan recovered two slugs ration in behalf of the Common­ commission were not allowed to Attorney General. management seminars next month At the same time he cautions tourism operations, marketing, under a car parked in front of the Two police officers were de­ Fellowships include tuition, ferences. In addition, the center wealth Utilities Corporation with­ hold any executive branch position He said he did not think that with sessions geared for industry countries to beware of the pitfalls accounting, administration and living room door. ployed in each of the books, health insurance, housing has a variety of cultural and social out the knowledge of the Legisla­ that is filled by an appointment of Chong’s appointment would not leaders: “Management Principles of rapid tourism development, customer oriented positions. The bedroom of Torres was congressmen’s houses. and stipend and are available from activities for its multi-cultural stu­ ture. the governor. be allowable since this had been a for the Hospitality Industry” and such as the dilution of traditions The second seminar, “tourism 24 to 48 months depending on the dent body. Under the Planning and Budget­ Guerrero, in response, said practice in the past. ‘Tourism Development for Small and culture to meet commercial Development for Small Island type of degree pursued. “As a former fellowship recipi­ ing Act, disbursements of public Chong was the most qualified “If the do not want Frank Chong Island Nations.” expectations and the need to en­ Nations,” has been developed by Applications and information are ent, I encourage all CNMI rési­ funds require legislative approval. person for the job, being experi­ in there, then I would have to make Both will be taught by Dr. Kaye sure that both local residents and £M arianas cV ariety * available from the Counseling dents interested in pursuing a Dr. Chon for.private and public Rep. Heinz S. Hofschneider, who enced in disaster control work. the decision myself,” the governor Chon, a professor at the Univer­ Office at Northern Marianas Col­ graduate education to consider developers benefit from such industry marketing personnel. It Serving the Commonwealth for 20 years. chairs the House Committee on He then asked action on a end­ said. sity of Nevada-Las Vegas Harrah growth. lege. The deadline for applying for applying for an East West Center will be held October 8 & ( from 8 Published Monday to Friday By Younis Art Studio, Inc. Public Utilities,Transportation and ing bill that would lift such a This is the first time in thehistory Cbllege of Hotel Administration. the 1993-94 academic year is Nov. award,” NMC public information “These seminars have been de­ a.m. to noon. Rebiishers: Communication, also criticized restriction, otherwise, he would of the CNMI that a CNMI gover­ 15 for non US citizens applicants officer Philip Swett said. Chon received his doctorate in signed to meet the needs of both Both seminars will be held at Abed and Paz Vounis Guerrero for the payment, saying move Chong to another civil de­ nor is faced with the possibility of and Dec. 1 for US citizens. “the University of Hawaii/East- hotel, restaurant and institution industry and government leaders," the Hyatt Regency Saipan which that it should have been coursed fense position where “the re­ impeachment. management from Virgina Poly­ Nick Legaspi...... Editor M em ber of Founded in I960 by act of Con­ West Center environment is par­ VIP Director Tony Guerrero said. has donated space for die events. technic and specializes-in inter­ Rafael H. Arroyo...... Reporter The gress, the East-West Center is ticularly suited to the needs of Pa­ “The visitor industry is totally Each seminar costs $80 per Ma.Gaynor L. Dumat-ol ...Reporter national tourism. ‘people-oriented,’ requiring a Associated Press funded by the US government and cific island students,.both in terms participant. Space is limited private institutions and is devoted of resources and lifestyle and pro­ In the latest issue of UNLV partnership between government and interested persons are to promoting better relations and vides a unique opportunity to study Magazine, Dr. Chon predicts that and business to maximize the re­ P.O. Box 231, Saipan MP 96950-0231 asked to contact the Visitor © 1992, Mananas Variety understanding among the nations relevant regional issues. the islands of the Pacific could turns for tourist and residents.” Tel. (670) 234-6341/7578/9797 All Rights Reserved Industry Program office at Fax: (670) 234-9271 of Asia, the Pacific and the United “The center provides impressive become major tourist destinations The first seminar, “Manage­ 234-5498 as soon as possible Slates. The center supports gradu­ financial and social support for its in the next few years because an ment Principles for the Hospital­ for informations about regis­ ate education in 70 fields at UHM, participants,” Swett said. increasing number of tourist, es- ity Industry,” will be held Octo- tration. ^MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- SEPTEMBER 28, 1992 MONDAY -SEPTEMBER 28,1992 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND V1EWS-5 Taiwan worries Ram os defends record over abduction Gov’t to push Puerto Hofschneider may cite of businessmen Rico dump closure CUC board for contempt as constabulary chief TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan’s government is seriously concerned WITH or without the assistance “The dump needs immediate By Rafael H. Arroyo but to cite the board and execu­ of some documents to it to fi­ MANILA (AP) - President Fidel as to make marti al law more com­ Ramos said he does not expect about the abductions of Chinese- from teh United Micronesia Devel­ closure because with it we are in­ tive director of CUC for con­ nally sign off its reports. Ramos on Saturday defended his passionate ,” Ramos said in a news the US decision will hamper ef­ Filipino businessmen in the Phil­ opment Association, the Guerrero viting ecological disaster in ihe tempt. Hfe, however, refused to “Substantial parts of these human rights record during the conference. forts to recover billions of dollars ippines, an official said Saturday. administration will push ahead with greatest magnitude,” Coastal Re­ REPRESENTATIVE Heinz S. comment on what the implica­ documents need closer scrutiny time he served as chief of the The Philippine Constabulary which Marcos allegedly em­ Foreign Ministry spokesman theclosureoftehPuertoRicodump. sources Management Administra­ Hofschneider lashed at tions of such a citation are. and the only way to verify their national police in an era of wide­ was the forerunner of the current bezzled, although the US deci­ validity is through the originals,” Hsia Li-yen, in a telephone inter­ This was the assurance made by tor Joaquin P. Villagomez said. Commowealth Utilities Corpo­ Hofschneider said he sent the spread torture, murder and other Philippine National Police. sion now gives about 10,000 he said. view, said the wave of abductions Governor Lorenzo I. DL. Guerrero ration for not complying with a subpoena through sergeant-at- abuses. Ramos, a cousin of Marcos, Filipino plaintiffs a claim on Puerto Rico, Villagomez added, He said the continued denial Ramos in the Philippines could dampen in a letter to Saipan Chaber of Com­ is the site of dangerous military subpoena he sent last Thursday. arms George Dueftas with the On Thursday, a US jury in commanded the constabulary for Marcos’ estate. Taiwanese investment interest Hosfchneider said he subpoe­ specific instruction that the sub­ of his request was an admission Honolulu ruled that the late 17 years, including eight years A worldwide freeze on those diminish the effort.” merce Executive Director Dino M. dumping in the pash not to mention that there was something wrong. Meanwhile, a torture victim Businessmen in the Chinese- Jones. the toxic contamination itcauses to naed original checks disbursed poenaed documents be handed to President Ferdinand Marcos’ es­ under martial law. assets, imposed by US courts in by the utilities firmfrom January the latter right then and there. “This fortifies our belief that who testified in Honolulu said Filipino community say more than “Using our resources, we will groundwater resources. tate was liable for those abuses. Ramos was elected last May 1986 shortly after Marcos was 1990 to May 1992 totaling $99 Dueflas waited almost the there might be something irregu­ she hopes that the decision will 22 Chinese-Filipino businessmen use a phase-by-phase approach to Despite the delay in the starting lar about these disbursements,” Marcos’ lawyers said the abuses with the support of President ousted, remains in effect. The have been seized in Manila since million. whole day but came back empty- help open cases here against tackle the preparation of the Marip the project, the CNMI government he said. were carried out by lower-ranking Corazon Aquino, who succeeded Manila government has sued to Aug. 4, and dozens of others have “We have reasons why we re­ handed. government forces who actually landfill so that Puerto Rico dump “If they want to help this com­ officials. Marcos after a popular uprising get back more than S 350 million been kidnapped on Mindanao Is­ has come up with $1 million to get quested for those documents. Hofschneider has held two Lawyers for the Honolulu ended his 20-year rule in 1986. held in Swiss accounts. ‘ I am committed the acts. could be closed at the earliest pos­ the project going. mittee like they have been pro­ ‘ The verdict is not enough,” land, about 400 kilometers (240 They think they can play around oversight hearings on the finan­ fessing, they should stop talking plaintiffs said the decision could Ramos said he would welcome happy for our countrymen who miles) south of Manila. sible time. We won’t rest to move Initially, the earlier phases of the with this committee,” said cial management and condition pave the way for further action any lawsuit against! him for al­ really suffered during martial law said Hilda Narciso, a 47-year-old towardes this direction,” he said. project are to be done in-house, and hand the documents over. Many of the crimes were never Hofschneider, who chairs the of the utilities firm. We’d gladly return them in their against Marcos subordinates. leged violations. who now have been vindicated,” victim. “’As long as those who According to the chief executive, reported because of suspicions that with the Department of Public committee on Public Utilities, When asked why he subpoe­ proper form. They should allow ‘ ’During my time as chief of ‘If there are some that would Ramos said. The Philippine gov­ were directly responsible for the police are involved, the business­ the government has already has al­ Workds doing the excavation Transportation and Communica­ naed the original canceled checks, us to do our job so we could help the constabulary, I exerted every tortures, kidnappings and the rapes like to bring suit against myself ernment will pursue its claims for men say. ready made substantial progress in phase. tion. Hofschneider said his committee put some accountability in the effort to improve the effective­ and some others, I wish them the recovery of (Marcos ’) hidden are not punished then you cannot the land clearing at Marpi and in In a recent interview, Balajadia get full justice.” Hsia said Foreign Minister He said he has no alternative needed to compare the validity* system,” he said. ness of law enforcement as well luck,” he said. wealth and that decision does not Fredrick Chien summoned the getting technical plans for the new said work on the diggings was Filipino trade representative to his landfill. nearing completion but lack of PUBLIC NOTICE office Wednesday and urged Phil­ Lt Gov. Benjamin T. Manglona heavy equipment availability had ippine authorities to beef up secu­ has been urging legislative, approval caused considerable delay In the Superior Court of the KP ready for take-off but... of the UMDA lease extension Commonwealth of the rity measures to protect Taiwanese investors and other Taiwanese The closure of Puerto Rico dump, Northern Mariana Islands By Claro Cortes Kawasaki Steel Corp. andC, Itoh also a ware of efforts by the gov- citizens. although given top priority by the and Co. , emmentofPresidentFidelRamos Joaquin Roces, director of the CIVIL ACTION NO. Shtnroku Morohashi, chairman to solve ihe crime problem, in­ government, has remained 92-1116 MANILA (AP) - A group of Manila Economic and Cultural of M i tsubishi. said ll le Philippines cluding a wave of abductions of unfulfilled due to the need to de­ Japanese businessmen on Satur­ Office, departed for Manila Satur­ CARRIER’S is ready for a velop alternative site for a solid In the Matter of the Petition day said the Phib'ppirtes is ready members of the economically day to relay the message to his full-fledged” cconomictake-off, waste disposal facility. of for an economic take-off but powerful FiIipino-Clune.sc com­ government, Hsia said. citing die country’s efiorts for de­ munity. UMDA proposed to finance and AMELIA CATORCE SHAI warned that foreign investors are The office is the unofficial Phil­ AND JUAN DLC. SHAI mocratization, economic growth Earlier this week, Taiwan’s undertake the construction of a new wary of thecountry’s rising crime ippine mission in Taiwan because Petitioners. rate. and its business ties with Southeast foreignministerurged Philippine and modem sanitary landfill in E N D SUMMER the two countries do not have dip­ Marpi to go with an approved golf Meanwhile, a special anti-kid­ Am an countries, which include the authorities to beef up Security lomatic relations. NOTICE OF HEARING napping group led by Vice world’siastestgrowmgeconomies. measures to protect Taiwanese resort hotel complex in that same Taiwanese investments in the PresidentJoseph Estradarescued However,ShigeruKoino,chairman. area. investors and other ethnic Chi­ Philippines totaled US SI 1 million, Notice is hereby given that on ofKawasakiSteel.said growthmay a 16-ycar-old kidnap victim and nese in the Philippines. last year, down sharply from US The plan also includes UMDA’s October 1, 1992, Thursday, at killed three of her alleged ab­ be hampered by rising crime. Estrada identified the rescued management and operation of the September 16th - October 2nd 1:30 PM. in the courthouse of $140 million in 1990. An official ductors, who were identified as There’s a prevailing feeling or girl as Michelle Urn, daughter of the Superior Court in Susupe, of the government Investment facility for a period of 12 years eithersoldiersorpolicemen. The mood in other countries that the a Filipino-Chmese garment firm Saipan, Commonwealth of the Commission, speaking on condi­ -before turning it over the CNMI assessment was made by ahigh- Philippines has a problem with its owner. He said she was rescued Northern Mariana Islands, the tion of anonymity, attributed the govemmenL ievelJapanesc economic mission political instability or peace and lateFriday in suburbanLas Pinas petitioners will petition to cor­ slowdown to rising crime and in­ However, the landfill project is including leaders of Kajima order,” Koino said, „ where she was being held after rect their marriage record and adequate power supply in the currently on hold as the developer the birth records of their chil­ Corp., Mitsubishi Corp., But Koinosaid the missionwas being kidnapped. Philippines. is asking the Legislature for a 15 dren. Dated this 24th day of year extension of the approved 25- September, 1992. year lease of public land in Marpi. 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Guerrero Guerrero defers Call 233-0364 public hearings on non-voting SALE/LEASE delegate plan REPRESENTATIVE Crispin Guerrero, chairman of the House LAND - 2,685 SQ. METERS Committee on Federal and Foreign Relations, has postponed public CLOSE TO BEACH ROAD hearings for Saipan on a measure requesting the US to confer non­ AND ACCESS TO voting delegate status on the CNMI resident representative in Wash­ MIDDLE ROAD ington. SENATOR Joseph Inos gestures to make a point during last week’s session. Guerrero previously held hear­ SENATOR Joseph S. Inos has According to the former Senate “Nowhere in the law does it say INTERESTED, CALL 235- ings here and on Tinian and Rota. questioned the passage last week president, he had many questions that the lieutenant governor can The Saipan hearing was scheduled 0870 ASK FOR PETE of Senate Resolution 8-6 autho­ on the resolution but failed to ask do the same,” Inos said. 9/24-25-28 to ensure that the general public rizing Lt. Gov. Benjamin T. them because other senators were He also said the Legislature participates in the discussion of Manglona to reprogram his rushing to have the measure failed to put a limit on the amount whether or not the Northern office’s unobligated funds for fis­ passed. Manglona could reprogram. Marianas should have a non-vot­ cal year 1992. “I was asking for a minute to Inos also wondered why the ing delegate in the US Congress. “This involves a big sum of read the bill during last lieutenant governor had Guerrero said that in all previous HOUSE FOR RENT money and I was amazed at how Wednesday’s session but they unobligated funds. public hearings, the committee quickly we passed it with minimal moved to rush things up,” he said. Earlier, Manglona was quoted heard favorable comments on the KOBLERVILLE (NEAR CORAL OCEAN POINT HOTEL) measure (House Joint Resolution debate,” Inos said in an interview. Inos was concerned about the as saying that his request was in 8-5). He noted that there were also The resolution was introduced legality of giving the lieutenant line with the law. 3 BEDROOMS FURNISHED those who do not necessarily sup­ by Sen. Jesus R. Sabi an after governor reprogramming author­ Manglona said his office is part port given the lack of information Manglona asked for authority to ity because the law says the gov­ of the governor’s office and that FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE CALL especially on the negative aspects reprogram funds for park projects ernor is the one who can make there should be no distinction as of having a delegate in Washington. and recreational facilities in such request from the Legisla­ to who could ask for reprogram­ TEL 234-7863 - DAYTIME "LAILA" Saipan, Rota and Tinian. ming authority. “In view of the request for more ture. 234-6855 - NIGHT TIME information, we felt it was appro­ priate to postpone the hearings until K eep Saipan C lean & B eautiful "EDWIN/MILA" we work our a scheduled with out Washington Representative so he Quality Bread Products could explain both the advantages 4 and disadvantages of a delegate in 4 Pocket Bread the US congress,” he said. 4 JOINT ANNIVERSARY ROSARY “There’s also a sincere request 4 (Pita) from the general public that the 4 We, the family of the late J11 i l Bank of Hawass legislature gives the people the 4 opportunity to decide on this mat­ — ■ — ...... Career Opportunity Saipan Loaf ter given its comple xity and impor­ ft tance,” Guerrero said. “Wc will Tuturam Pan de Sal continue to solicit the views of key i CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE people in the Northern Marianas f Community and all citizens before 4 Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits! 4 l l j t e L . Spanish Bread a final decision is made by the 4r< • Sales and Service experience a plus* committee on how to dispose of this issue.” f B R I **»»·!*■ ij • Background In Accounting and Bank Operations* Submarine Sandwich “We will re requesting the • Demonstrated verbal and written communication Marianas Resident Representative Skills. & French Bread to join us in all future hearings so that those who may have questions w m * i • Interpersonal skills Other Bread Orders Please Call: especially on the disadvantages of ‘Essential Job Functions having a delegate in Congress may 4I be given satisfactory explanation,” 4 Luis Cepeda Crisostimo Jose Crisostimo Apply in person at the Bank of Hawaii, 234-3793 he said. “There appears to be a lot 4 2nd 53rd Saipan Branch, Nauru Building Susupe. of misconception on the issue of 4 Bread Products are now available at the followinq stores· sovereignty and the prospects de­ 4 Invite all our relatives and friends to the Joint Anniversary Rosaiy to be Joeten San Vicente, Susupe, Chalan Piao, Hafa-Adai nial should our people decide at 4 Shopping Center, Six-Ten Store, PL Store, Christine Minii-Mart 4 said nightly at 8:00 p.m. at Mrs. Maria P. Crisostimo's residence in San EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER T o ta l Dedication Payless and other stores. some point in the future to become 4 To Your Suhs/ucfion. a sovereign Northern Marianas,” 4 Roque beginning on Tuesday, September 22,1992. Final rosary will be Guerrero said. 4 said at 5:00 p.m. A/lass of Intention will follow at 6:00 p.m. on “It is understandable why the 4 Wednesday, September30,1992, at San Roque Church. Dinner will be confusion or misconception on this 4 issue which evidently has raised 4 served thereafter at Mrs. Crisostimo's residence. more questions than there are an­ I Younls Farm, Dandan Heights swers," he said. “But I am confi­ 4 dent that with the assistance from 4 Please join us. Big colors get big results P.O. Box 23] Saipan MP 96950 4 Because newspapers are mostly black and white, your color ad will the Resident Representative wecan 4 The Family practically leap off the pag e. Call us to d ay to'place your color ad. Tel. 234-3793/0862 ably assist our people come to a fair 4 understanding of the issues before 4 them,” Guerrero concluded. m ¿Marianas GVariety" 234-6341 8-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- SEPTEMBER 28, 1992 MONDAY -SEPTEMBER 28,1992 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-9 RATES: Classified Announcement Per one Inch column -33.00 Classified Display Per one inch column*S3.50 DEADLINE: ForTue day Edition* Friday 5:00 p.m. For Friday Edition - Wednesdcy 12 noon More women work NOTE: If for some reason your advertisemen: is Incofrectm call us immediately io make the necessary corrections. The Marianas Variety News & Views isresponsible onfy forone incorrect insertion. We reserve the right to edit, refuse, reject or cancel Gny ad at any time.

but still paid low 1 MASON 1 MAINTENANCE WORKER 1 DRESSMAKER-High school grad., 1 TRAVEL AGENT - College grad., 2 MANAGER 3 CARPENTER 2 years experience. Salary: $2.15 per MORE women are working out­ But there are some signs of too though, women do not reach 1 HOUSE WORKER - High school yrs.experience. Salary$700permonth. 1 SHEET METAL equiv., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 Contact: UNIVERSE INSURANCE hour. side the home than ever before, change, says the report, particu­ their full potential, in Poland they 1 OFFICE MANAGER-College grad., 2 per hour. Contact: J.S. PACIFIC CORP., dba yrs. experience. Salary $5.77 per hour. 3 CONSTRUCTION WORKER UND. (MICRONESIA) INC. dba HITA says the 1992 World Labor Report larly in the United States, Canada occupy only around 10 percent of 1 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC 1 MASON - High school equiv., 2 yrs. TRAVEL AGENCY, P.O. Box 512, Const. Manpower & Dress Shop, Caller 1 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - experience. Salary $2.25 per hour. Box PPP 249, Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. from the International Labor Orga­ and Sweden, where women are highermanagerial posts. Here, too, Collegegrad., 2yrs.experience. Salary 3 ELECTRICIAN- High school grad., 2 Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-7587 years experience. Salary: $2.15 per hour. Contact: PISANDER PETER dba (9/2B)M/2877. No. 235-0412(10/12)M9196. nization. now starting to take jobs tradition­ they have been concentrated in $4.62 per hour. MADACASGA RECRUITING AGENCY, 2 SALES REPRESENTATIVE - High 1 GENEFIALMANAGER-College grad., But the jobs they do are often ally dominated by men. In the lower-status jobs, though not nec­ 2 years experience. Salary $1,500.00 P.O. Box 1477, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. 1 SCUBA DIVER (SPORTS INSTRUC­ 4 WAITRESS - High school equlv., 2 school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary No. 234-0669 (9/28)M/09062. part-time and precarious, and they United States, for example, their essarily the same ones as those in $2.50 per hour. monthly. TOR) - High school grad., 2 yrs. expe­ years experience. Salary: $2.15 per hour. Contact: TRANSAMERICA CORPO­ Contact: NEW GUILDERS, INC., P.O. rience. Salary $1,500 - $2,500 per 4 SINGER (KAFtAOKE)- High school still face many forms of discrimi­ representation has improved the West. Doctors, for example, 1 COMPUTER TEACHER RATION, P.O. Box 1579, Saipan, MP Box 2490, Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. No. month. grad., 2 years experience. Salary: $2.15 nation, including low pay, low sta­ somewhat, not just in professional tend to be less highly regarded in 1 TEACHER Contact: BLUE SEA SPORTS INC., per hour. 96950, Tel. No. 234-6834/7833/7631 234-9636(10/5)M/9131. 5 CLASSROOM TEACHER tus and sexual harassment. jobs such as architect or dentist, but Eastern Europe, and the profession (9/28) M/2876. P.O. Box 47 CK, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. Contact: ESQUIRE INC. dba Bboss In the industrial market econo­ also in technical jobs such as tends to be female-dominated. 1 TYPING TEACHER - College grad., 2 No. 234-7903 (10/5)M/09126. Karaoke, P.O. Box 1219, Saipan, MP ENTERTAINER yrs. experience. Salary $1,000 per 96950. Tel. No. 234-3311/3399(10/12)M/ mies, Sweden now has the highest maintenance engineer. Women indevelopingcoun tries, 1 ASSISTANT MANAGER month. 9190. proportion of women working: 50.1 This is partly because legislative says the Report, make up a smaller 2 REPORTERS - College grad., 2 yrs. 1 WAITER (RESTAURANT) - High Contact: MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL CLASSIFIED ADS NEW experience. Salary $1,000 per month. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary P.O. Box 6, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. 2 COMPUTER (AIDED DRAFTING percent are working or looking for changes have opened up more jobs proportion of the official labor force 1 GENERAL MANAGER - College 1 PHOTOGRAPHER, LITHO­ $2.50 per hour. 234-6184/7188 - 235-1251(9/28) M/ (CAD) )OPEFiATOR-High schoolgrad., work (compared with 55 percent to women (they are now, for ex­ (31 percent) than they do in the GRAPHIC - High school grad., 2 yrs. grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $1,500 Contact: MARGARITA R. TENORIO dba 2878.______2 years experience. Salary $8.50 per experience. Salary $2.50 per hour. permonth. for men). And women in these ample, allowed in the police and industrial countries (40 percent). SUNSET VIEW RESTAURANT, P.O. month. Contact: YOUNIS ART STUDIO, INC. Box 114,Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. No. 1 WAREHOUSE WORKER - High Contact: SIODCO., LTD., Caller Box countries are most likely to work in armed forces for many more But many women work in the in­ school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary PPP 578, Saipan, MP 96950 (10/12)MA 3 - ARCHITECTS - College grad., 2 dba MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS & 234-8296/7892(9/28) M/2883. years experience. Salary: $1,000 per services (75 percent), followed by countries). Butwomen themselves formal sector unseen by the col­ VIEWS, P.O. Box 231, Garapan, Saipan, $2.50 per hour. 09183. industry (20 percent! and agricul­ are taking the initiative, many more lectors of statistics particularly in 1 SALES SUPERVISOR - High school month. MP 96950(9/28). Contact: DAVID, EVANGELISTA, ture (5 percent). are now starting their own busi­ times of economic crisis. Most FEMALE metrologist in the Philippines. Women's many responsibilities MISCELLANEOUS grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $900 1 ACCOUNTANT - College grad., 2 1 SALES MANAGER-College grad., 2 per month. yrs. experience. Salary $5.20 per hour. VALDEMORO & ASSOC, dba Dev. & Women who work in manufac­ nesses, they account for two-thirds women in developing countries and contributions must be recognized. (UN photo) Associates, Inc., P.O. Box 551, Saipan, yrs. experience. Salary $1,000-$2,500 1 DRESSMAKER-High school grad., 2 Contact: ANGELCORPORATION, P.O. 2 GRAPHIC ARTIST - College grad., MP 96950. Tel. No. 234-6187/88(10/ turing continue to be concentrated of new businesses in Canada, for work in agriculture, often on fam­ percent of the labor force. work” legislation. But this may be per month. yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. Box 1849, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 2 yrs. experience. Salary $5.80 per Contact: SAIPAN SUNZEN CO., LTD., 12)M/9193. in “women’s industries”, such as example. ily farms. But there have been Women all over the world are limited in scope, excluding part- Contact: SAINT TRADING CO., INC. 234-5606 (10/5)M/09128. hour. P.O. Box 2561, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. dba "SANTHER'S", Caller Box AAA Contact: MARIANAS PRINTING clothing, footwear and leather Women in Eastern Europe have significant increases in wage em­ 1 CUTTER, MACHINIST 4 MAINTENANCE MACHINE RE­ paid less than men, says the Report. time work, for example, or domes­ No. 234-7857 (10/5)F/09127. 2127, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 235- SERVICE, INC., P.O. Box 438 Saipan, PAIRER - High school grad., 2 years goods. Theyusuallyfillthelowest- hadhigh participation rates for some ployment, notably in South-East In the industrialized countries, the tic work. And many women lose 5009 (9/31 )M/08898. 36 SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR - MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6259/6039 (10/ 1 GENERAL MANAGER-College grad., High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. slatus jobs and rarely make it to the decades, helped by the wide avail­ Asia, where in some export-pro­ male-female wage did not narrow our not so much on basic pay but on 12)M/2959. 2 years experience. Salary: $1,500.00 1 (INSURANCE) UNDERWRITER - Salary $2.15 per hour. Contact: JUAN P. TENORIO dba JD top of large corporations. ability of chid-care facilities. Here cessing zones women make up 80 Repair Shop, San Jose, Saipan, MP substantially during the 1980s. additional payments based on se­ per month. College grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary 1 ACCOUNTANT - College grad., 2 yrs. 1 ACCOUNTANT - College grad., 2 experience. Salary $5.20 per hour. 96950. (10/12)M/9192. Indeed in some countries it actually niority or marital status. Contact: NEON CORPORATION, P.O. $5.77 per hour. yrs. experience. Salary $5.19 per hour. widened, women still earn typically Other women may be doing jobs BOX 1831, Saipan, NIP 96950. Tel. No. Contact: MYUNG SUNG CORPORA­ Contact: EUROTEX (SPN) INC. Caller • 2 STOREKEEPER - High school 234-8123(10/5)M/9130. Box PPP 141, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. 2 CARPENTER TION dba INTERNATIONAL INSUR­ grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 2 MASON - High school equiv., 2 ■ between 50 to 80 percent of men’s which are different from those of ANCE AGENCY, Caller Box PPP-528, No. 234-5277/73 (10/5)M/2920. per hour. wages. Such gaps arc partly due to men but require similar levels of years experience. Salary: $2.15 per hour. ACCOUNTANT Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. No. 234-1941/ 30 SEWING MACHIN OPERATOR Contact: AMERICAN· LANGENTE Contact: ANDRES T. CAMACHO 42(9/28) M/09068. job differences, many of the new education or skill. Here the prin­ 15CUTTER, MACHINE CORP. dba LI'S MARKET, P.O. Box dba AAC Enterprises, Caller Box AAA jobs which wpmcn are doing are ciple of “equal pay for work of 1ACCOUNTANT- College grad., 2 yrs. 15 PRESSER, MACHINE 3052, P.R. 362, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. 1 JANITOR-High school equivalent, 2 1136, Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. No. 256- c\fa riet\r SSS? experience. Salary $900 per month. 15FINISHER(FINISHING WORKER)- No. 233-4640 (10/12)M/09186. 1036.(10/12)M/9191. part-time. But many of the differ­ equal value” has to be applied. Contact: MARIANAS NAPA, INC. dba yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. High school equlv., 2 yrs. experience. ences are due to direct wage dis­ This has been embodied in the NAPA AUTO PARTS, P.O. Box 562, Contact: MARGARiTA R. TENORIO dba Salary $2.15 - $4.50 per hour. 1 ACCOUNTANT - College grad., 2 SAIPAN OFFICE SUPPLY, P.O Box 1 PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR - crimination. ILO’s Convention on Equal Re­ Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. 234-1179/ 15 QUALITY CONTROL CHECKER - yrs. experience. Salary $900 per month. High school grad., 2 years experience. ■ 114, Saipan MP 96950. Tel. No. 234- 5087(9/28) M/2880. High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. 3 MECHANIC - High school grad., 2 Salary: $4.05 per hour. In Eastern Europe there are simi­ muneration and has increasingly 7892/234-9242(9/28) M/2882. Salary $2.15 - $4.50 per hour. yrs. experience. Salary $3.50 per hour. Contact: ONWEL MFG (SAIPAN) lar wage gaps. In Czechoslovakia been accepted, particularly in in­ 1 ACCOUNTANT-Collegegrad.,2yrs. 4 MAINTENANCOE MECHANIC- High Contact: KEY COMMUNICATION ‘S^gM arianas GVariety 1 CASHIER - High school grad., 2 yrs. LTD., P.O. Box 712, Texas Rd.Susupe, in 1988, for example, women dustrialized countries. experience. Salary $5.19 per hour. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary (SAIPAN) INC., P.O. Box 2273, Saipan, experience. Salary $650 per month. Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. No. 234-9522- earned only 71 percent of the male Family responsibilities lie at the Contact: INTER-KAM CORP. dba IN- $2.50 - $6.50 per hour. MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-8400 (1 0/12)M/ 25(10/12)M/9189. is cS.sm/O.y froaax TER-KAM TRAVEL AGENCY, Caller Contact: TOWN HOUSE INC. dba DEPT Contact: KYUNG SUH CO. (SAIPAN), 09182. wage. And in developing countries heart of most discrimination against Box PPP-528, Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. STORE, PL-MKT. KFC, P.O. Box 167, l K E o x i . d a , r -fco Jfc “atri.cl.aauy P.O. Box 2029, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. 1 ASSISTANT MANAGER-College 3 women also earn less, even in the women, but the governments di­ No. 235-5555/8888(9/28) M/09067. Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 6131/6439 No. 234-1501/2 (10/5)M/2919 - High 1 CASHIER-High school grad., 2 yrs. (9/28)M/2881. grad., 2years experience. Salary: $5.80 informal sector. verge widely on what they think school equlv., 2 yrs. experience. Salary experience. Salary $2.50 per hour. per hour. $2.15-$4.50 per hour. Contact: EXCEL CORPORATION Many reasons are offered for the should be dome. Those in Eastern MECHANIC 1 SALES REPRESENTATIVE - High Contact: J & S CORPORATION, *0^MarianaS' cy ariety^ 15 QUALITY CONTROL CHECKER - dbaSUNNY GIFT SHOP, P.O. Box 2820, inferior for status of women Europe make extensive provisions school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary P.O. Box 212 CHRB Saipan, MP 96950. 25·'; I d e l i v e r y 1 AUTO MECHANIC- High school grad., High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-1399 Tel. No. 234-3078( 10/12)M/9188. workers, from physical weakness for child care, but base them on the $450 - 500 per month. Salary $2.15 - $4.50 per hour. (10/12)M/09184. 2 yrs. experience. Salary $500 - $1,000 Contact: MARIANAS EXCHANGE IN­ to psychological make-up. But the traditional division of labor between 4 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - High The doctor is in New York ÜESsM cilar iii. per month. CORPORATED dba AUTO SUPPLY 1 WAREHOUSE WORKER real issue, says the report, is mothers and fathers. Those in Contact: TASI TOURS & TRANSPOR­ school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary 1 (SALES) SUPERVISOR - High 1 MASON - High school grad., 2 CO. P.O. Box 1579, Saipan, MP 96950. $2.50 - $6.50 per hour. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary women’s “reproductive role,” not Scandinavia also provide exten­ TATION, INC. P.O. Box 1023, Saipan, Tel. No. 234-9531(9/28) M/09066. years experience. Salary: $2.15 per MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6434 (9/28)M/ Contact: KYUNG SUH CO. (SAIPAN), $700 per month. hour. just biological reproduction, but sive child-carc but argue that men 2872. 5 CLEANER, HOUSEKEEPING P.O. Box 2029, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. Contact: M.S. LIM CORPORATION 2 ELECTRICIAN No. 234-1501/2 (10/5)M/2919. dba CHOICE TOTAL FASHION, Caller the social reproduction of the fam­ and women should be able to 3 ELECTRICAL REPAIRER - High 1 PLUMBER - High school grad., 2 ily. “Housework, food preparation combine work and family respon­ school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary Box PPP 649, Saipan,-MP 96950, Tel. years experience. Salary: $2.15-$2.30 CONSTRUCTION 1 DANCER-High school grad., 2 years No. 234-1105/6 (10/12)M/09185. per hour. and responsibility for bringing up $2.15 per hour. experience. Salary: $3.00 per hour. sibilities and offer comprehensive WORKER 1 REINFORCINGSTEEL WORKER The first daily 5 MAINTENANCE REPAIRER BUILD­ 1 BUILDING MAINTENANCE RE­ 2 WAITRESS, REST. - High school the children, all cut into a woman’s systems of leave for eithcr parent. ING - High school equlv.·, 2 yrs. experi­ - High school grad., 2years experience. 8 CARPENTERS PAIRER - High school grad., 2 years grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.75 n e w sp ap er opportunity to do outside work, or Other governments (such as the ence. Salary $2.15 per hour. Salary: $2.15-$2.25 per hour. 8 MASON - High school equlv., 2 yrs. experience. Salary: $2.50 per hour. per hour. published on experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. Contact: SUMIKI MITA dba ENVI­ 5 CARPENTER - High school grad., more often add to it to produce a Netherlands, the United States and Contact: PUSSYCAT INC. dba Cub and 1 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. S aip an , is double burden.” Contact: MERGELITA L. ESPIRITU RONMENTAL PROTECTION & experience. Salary $2.69 per hour. 2 years experience. Salary $2.15-$2.65 the United Kingdom) believe that CLEANING SERVICES, CALLER Box Disco, Caller Box AAA 295, Saipan, MP per hour. distributed to dba MERLIE ENTERPRISES, INC., 1 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. This responsibility also reduces child care isprimarily thcrespoasi- Caller Box PPP 312, Saipan, MP 96950, PPP 490, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 96950. Tel. No. 234-2256/57.(10/5)M/ experience. Salary $2.60 per hour. 1 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC stores and other employment opportunities because bility of the parents and should be Tel. No. 234-1290 (9/28)M/09061. 322-6201 (9/28)M/09064. 9132. 2 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. - High school grad., 2 years experience. Salary: $2.15-$2.85 per hour. outlets, it is employers assume that women will left to private or local initiative. 1 BEAUTICIAN - High school equiv., 2 experience. Salary $2.50 per hour. 1 MAINTENANCE WORKER - High 2 BARTENDER - High school grad., 2 1 PLUMBER - High school grad., 2 also delivered not be committed to the job and As far as sexual harassment is 1 PAINTER - High school grad., 2 yrs. yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 - $3.50 years experience. Salary $500-$800 per experience. Salary $2.40 per hour. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary per hour. yrs. experience. Salary $2.47 per hour. place them in a “mommy track" $2.15 per hour. month. concerned, the United States is 1· HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC - Contact: YAMENG CORPORATION, 2 WAITRESS, RESTAURANT-High 1 CIVIL ENGINEER-College grad., with lower status and fewer op­ ahead of most countries in terms of High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Contact: MARIANAS. ALDAN dba 20TH Caller Box AAA 800, Saipan, MP 96950, school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary FILLING GAS STATION, P.O. Box 205, $2.34 per hour. 2 years experience. Salary: $1,000 per portunities. legislation, though in 1991 the Salary $3.00 per hour. Tel. No. 288-0488 (10/5)F/2922. month. Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6191 Contact: SAIPAN HOTEL CORPO­ A further form of discrimination European Community produced a Contact: VESTCOR REAL ESTATE, 1 ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - Col­ LTD., P.O. Box 2408, Saipan, MP 96950, (9/28)M/09065.______3 BAKER RATION dba HAFADAI BEACH HOTEL, at work is sexual harassment. In new code of conduct on this issue, 2 MERCHANDISE MARKER - High P.O. Box 338, Saipan MP 96950, Tel. lege grad., 2 years experience. Salary: Tel. No. 322-3793/94 (9/28) M/09058. 1 COOK RESTAURANT-High school school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $ 1 , 1 0 0 per month. the Netherlands, for example, 58 and France became the second grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $3.50 No. 234-6495 ext. 806 (10/12)M/2960. 3 PLUMBER $400 - $600 per month. 1 EQUIPMENT SUPERINTENDENT percent of women surveyed said per hour. European Community country (af­ 3 REINFORCING STEEL WORKER Contact: J.C. TENORIO ENTER- 1 WAREHOUSE WORKER - High - College grad., 2 years experience. Contact: L&W AMUSEMENT CORP. that they had been sexually ha­ ter Spain) to introduce such legis­ 2 STEEL/ALUMINUM FABRICATOR PFflSES, P.O. Box 137, Saipan, MP school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary Salary: $1,000-$ 1,200 per month. dba LEN'S BAR & RESTAURANT, P.O 7 MASON 96950, Tel. No. 234-6445/47 (10/5)M/ $2.15-$3.00 per hour. Contact: BLACK MICRO CORPO­ rassed at their workplace. The lation. Box 81 CHRB, Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. 2 ELECTRICIAN 2916.______1 CASHIER - High school grad., 2 yrs. RATION, P.O. Box 545 CK, Saipan, MP women most vulnerable to harass­ Many industrialized countries No. 234-8864, (9/28) M/2884. 8 CARPENTER - High school grad., 2 experience. Salary $2.15 - $5.00 per 96950. Tel. No. 234-6800(10/12)M/ ment are those in the agricultural have gone beyond offering women 10 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. hour. 9195. yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. 2 SOIL / MATERIAL TECHNICIAN - sector as well as those in the low- equal treatment, they have intro­ Contact: TAC INTL. CONSTRUCTORS experience. Salary $2.50 - $3.50 per Contact: J.C. TENORIO ENT. INC., High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. hour. 1 MAINTENANCE WORKER - High est-status clerical jobs. The situa­ duced affirmative action INC., P.O. Box 1579, Saipan MP96950, Salary $3.00-$5.00 per hour. P.O. Box 137, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. Tel. No. 234-6834/7833/7631 (9/28)M/ 5 COOK HELPER- High school grad., 2 No. 234-6445/6 (10/12)M/2962. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary tion can be worse in developing programmes to try to redress the 1 DRILLER - High school equlv., 2 yrs. yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. $3.00 per hour. 2875. experience. Salary $3'.00-$3.50 per 1 FLOOR SUPERVISOR - High school Contact: FLYING ANGEL countries, says the Report, where existing biases. The Report looks hour. 1 AUTO PAINTER- High scnooi grad., grad.·, 2 yrs. experience. Salary $3.00 - HOVERCRUISES CO., LTD., P.O. Box women who step out of traditional at the latest developments in this 1 CONSTRUCTION LABORER - High 1 ACCOUNTANT - High school grad., 2 2 yrs. experience. Salary $1,000 per $3.70 per hour. 3001, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 322- roles can be seen as “loose.” school grad., 2 years experience. Salary: yrs. experience. Salary $900 permonth. month. controversial area, from the setting Contact: PACIFIC MICRONESIAN 6800/6900 (10/12)M/09181. Uprooting all these forms of dis­ of goals and timetables to introduc- $2.15 per hour. Contact: UKRIT SIRIPRUSANAN dba CORP. dba DAI-ICHI HOTEL SAIPAN Contact: JOETEN MOTOR COM­ crimination at work has been a Contact: J.C. INVESTMENTINC., Caller GEOTESTING, INC. P.O. Box 505 BEACH, P.O. Box 1029, Garapan, PANY INC., P.O. Box 680, Saipan, MP ingquotasandfinanci.il incentives. CHRB Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. 234- 96950, Tel. No. 234-5562 to 6 8 (10/ long and uphill struggle. As far as Box AAA 295, Saipan, MP 96950. Tel. Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6412 STAY · ALIVE. Women’s advances in the work­ No. 234-2256/57 (10/5)M/9133. 7210(9/28) M/2879. ext 1505 (10/5)M/2918. 12)M/2955. don't drink and drive' pay is concerned, most industrial place have come largely from pres­ countries have “equal pay for equal sure exerted by women themselves. 10-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- SEPTEMBER 28,1992 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 ,’1992 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VffiWS-11 EEK &MEEK® by Howie Schneider 600 Vietnam \1~ZT, _ .77------n X------\ T ~ ------LDOfò LIKE. veterans demand the EcofOOMv^ie-HT compensation Burma lifts m artial law BE LTARTIfOSTDH^U ACROSS Answer to Previous Puzzle 35 Alternate By AYE AYE WIN country means that commanders on public assembly is still in and her party has been emascu­ ABOUUD... 1 Swiss — word for Agent Orange 5 Vipers 36 Filmed of the three areas will no longer force. lated, leading critics of the gov­ 9 Negative formed RANGOON, Burma (AP) - have judicial and administrative The SLORC has been branded ernment to charge that recent 12 Accomplish­ on copper SEOUL, South Korea ( AP) - About 38 Door sign Burma’smilitary junta Saturday by many nations as a major vio­ moves at liberalization have been ment 600 Vietnam War veterans over­ powers and there will be no more 13 Portico ■ 39 Decimal base ended more than three years of military tribunals, the state radio lator of human rights. Most re­ cosmetic. 40 Greek letter took a major highway , to demand 14 New Deal martial law in another move - said. Other details were not pro­ cently, lawmakers from the As­ Nonetheless, the SLORC has agcy. 41 Picnic pests compensation for victims of Agent 1^ Carries 42 — vera meaningful or cosmetic - to ease, vided. sociation of Southeast Asian Na­ freed more than 500 political pris­ 17 Revolved 44 Staten or Orange, a toxic defoliant used by its iron-fisted rule over the Martial law was one of the tions expressed deep concern oners since April, when Gen. Saw 19 Disturber of Coney — the US military during the war, the peace 46 Contrast Southeast Asian nation. measures imposed by the military Saturday about its human rights Maung was replaced by Gen. Than 21 Writing 48 Greek news reports said yesterday. Martial law had been imposed to restore its authority after a record. More than400,000 people Shwe as the junta leader. instruments marketplace The protesters occupied two have fled the country, variously The military has moved toward 22 Cariy Simon's 51 Garden tool on three of the country ’ s 10 mili­ junta known as the State Law and GARFIELD® by Jim Davis "You’re So 52 Civil injury segments of road for nearly four tary regions Rangoon, central Order Restoration Council seized charging the government with holding a constitutional conven­ 54 — Bagnold 55 River in hours late Saturday near Chonju, (Toungoo) and northwest power in September 1988. torture, imprisonment and ex­ tion, although the civilian politi­ &ARFIELP, PO YOU \ ( I \ ¿ f i OH,THERE'S A MOOSE IN ^ I ’M &LAP I 1 / PO YOU KNOW \ 24 Concerning 9-28 © 1992 United Feature Syndicate ecution of dissidents. The junta KNOW THERE’S A /TH IN K ) s THE ÔARBA&E, ANP 1 PO N 'T) COOLPN’T K " THERE’S A / 25k Footlike part Germany about 100 kilometers (63 miles) (Mandalay) - since July 1989. The military had suppressed a cians with which it is currently MOOSE IN THE Æ SO ... ) L CAAARE ... jS t ' HEAR THAT /(Y A K IN THE ) 26 Alter — 56 Gralted: south of Seoul, completely block­ Military commanders in those has refused to recognize the re­ dealing are regarded as political heraldry 3 N w England nationwide pro-democracy up­ GARBAGE?^/ J 27 Flower parts 9 Short, ing heavy weekend traffic, news­ regions were given administra­ rising that year in which perhaps sults of an election in May 1990 lightweights unlikely to seriously 29 Tin symbol 57 Peruse footballer informal Jl Make lace 4 Beer mi/g papers reported. The road is a tive and judicial powers. Military several thousand protesters were that was won by the National challenge the junta. DOWN 5 Equally letters 32 Law" 10 Unlock tribunals with summary powers gunned down. League for Democracy, led by The government on Aug. 24 re­ 33 Neon symbol 6 "Sesame —" major artery linking Seoul with the 1 Rear ot ship 7 Indigent 11 Youngsters Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung opened universities and colleges 34 Tai — 2 The Lion 16 Therefore southeastern port city of Pusan. were introduced in the regions to The junta abolished a 1974 8 Follows Fri.' 18 Mimics TheChosun 1 lbonewspaper said deal with offenses against the constitution when it took power San Suu Kyi. closed since December 1991 be­ 20 Handle government. and imposed a curfew which was Ms. Suu Kyi remains under cause they were regarded as hot­ 10 11 22 Reject 23 protesters were detained by 23 Seaweed The end of martial law in the lifted earlier this month. A ban strict house arrest in Rangoon beds of anti-government activity. ■ • police. substance The protesters were among about ¿ïï/A PAV?t> 9 - 2 8 25 Entreaty 1 “ 27 Scheme 2,500 Vietnam war-veterans and 18 28 Cancel 29 Close family members who had attended Famine in Somalia to worsen without aid hike PEANUTS® by Charles M. Schulz 20 30 Insect eggs a ceremony commemorating South NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The by mid-1993 and urged ail ef­ new$ organizations in Nairobi. in immediate risk in one of the " 34 Pardon Korea’s participation in the Viet­ 22 23 124 36 Little Bo — devastating famine gripping So- forts” to ensure its smooth, safe The agency said only 70 per­ worst (amines on record. IT 505 HERE THAT WE 37 Introduce nam War. indliawill worsen withouUsub- and speedy delivery” to help save cent of the food aid required by Only now arc significant W/HAT TOLON ARE WE IN 26 28 30 39 Heavy About 300,000 south Korean Li VE A ONE OF THE BEST volumes stantial increase in aid, the United millions of people. the region in 199192 had been quantities of food aid beginning TÜÚJN5 IN THE COUNTRY.. 31, r 132 133 41 Ire soldiers fought during the war Nations said Saturday in a report In a quarterly reporton the food pledged by donor nations, and of to arrive in Somalia,” the agency 42 Pain alongside US troops. More than that only 75 percent had been said, although it, thefhtematlonal 35 37 138 43 Weaving forecasting acute food shot tages outlook in sub-Saharan Africa, machine 5,000 South Korean troops were in much of Africa in the coming tlie Rome-based agency said 19 delivered. And It said food needs Red Cross and others warned of _ ■ 44 Press clothes killed. 140 45 TV's year. of-the region’s 46 developing would nearly double in 1992-93. die impending catastrophe late Hawkeye: The protesters demanded com­ The Food and Agriculture Or­ countries faced critical food Estimates vary, but all agree that last year. 42 inits. pensation for dozens of veterans But die agency, which surveys 47 Dined ganization said Somalia would shortages because of drought, civil more than 100,(XX) peoplealready 46 49 50 49 Inlet suffering from serious diseases need500,000ntetr ic tons of food suite or both. ‘ have died of war and starvation in crop production and food needs 50 Total following exposure to Agent Or­ The report was distributed to Somalia and another 2 million are worldwide. 51 54 53 Tellurium ange, the reports said. ■ symbol STELLA WILDER 55 I ■ 57 YOUR BIRTHDAY *Ice’ use started d u rin g W orld W ar II KM Sp®t Attorney’s Conference in Hawaii. ture and distribution of “crank” or “ice” arrived the primary dis­ 1/10 of a gram or “paper”, going 3 8A •Mir- (Following is an article received V c from Frank P. Su’a, Jr., regional Sato related that during World “speed”. This form of meth is tributors were youth gangs com­ for $50. The margin of profit for By Stella Wilder mustn't run away from that which may be fortunate enough today to hit 0 R War H, Kamikaze pilots were usually found in a powder of fine prised mainly of Filipinos. Today this drug is tremendous s . most frightens you today. Your strong upon something which can propel you w jo coordinator-Hawaii for the Born today, you are a highly impul­ will and healthy courage are in place. % regular users of methamphet­ crystal and the users will normally there are no ethnic barriers sepa­ Use of the drug can lead to forward at a more, rapid pace. Kl 5 p Western State Information Net­ sive and often willful individual who SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) - GEMINI (May 21-June 20) — A ri­ work. Ed) amine. The drug snort, mainline with a needle, or rating “ice” users. vitamin and mineral deficiencies, engages in flights of fancy quite often Companionship is essential to you to­ valry may develop today between was also used by production take the substance orally. Crystal Meth Users rapid loss of weight, and lowered and who seldom feels the need to fol­ day, but there may be times in which yourself and one wno shares much of line workers, to enhance their Hawaii’s meth comes in a In Honolulu, most “ice’ users resistance to disease. Prolonged low in another’s footsteps or stick to you must exclude yourself your outlook and a good deal of your SOME are saying that Hawaii has the rules in any way. Of course, your temporarily. talent! entered the “Ice Age”. Our performance. use will cause lung, liver, kidney, brand of aggressive originality can do SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) CANCER (June 21-July 22) - Satoexplained that Japan is still and brain damage. •you worlds of good in creative circles; weather is still warm and wonder­ — One of your ’trademarks’ is sure to What usually doesn’t matter to you is having problems with metham­ Honolulu Physicians are now practical realities, however, may re­ serve you well today. Your recogni­ likely to be of great importance today. ful , but a drug known as “Ice” has quire that you plant yourself more tion factor will certainly increase. A change in outlook can be expected. become the drug of choice in our phetamine today. The price for beginning to see very serious and firmly in reality at times. The fact is, CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) - LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — You must the drug in Japan is $ 1,800 for one unusual problems related to there may indeed be certain ways to inlands. “Ice is cheaper to produce, Image isn't everything today — but make up your mind swiftly today if do certain things! it's of supreme importance. How you it gives users a very long and gram compared to the present crystal meth use. Pulmonary you are to benefit from your own deci­ price in Hawaii of $600. The street You have numerous talents, but you look and sound will determine a great sions in ways you expect. steady high, and it’s extremely edema, the fluid-fullied lung syn­ are not the kind to develop each and deal. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - Deal addictive. Because it has the pos­ name for crystal meth in the Far drome usually associated with every one of them to its fullest. You AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) - in the absolute, the concrete, the tan­ East is “shabu”. hean failure, was seen in a 28 year are likely to choose one or two to ex­ The battle between the sexes is likely sibility of being the next wide­ plore as fully as possible, at the ex­ gible today. You don’t want to find spread drug problem, it’s impor­ Crystal Meth in Hawaii old female user. Her heart was to heat up between you and someone yourself out of your element. pense of others which, in the long run, you’ve been playing games with tant that I tell you of our experi­ Crystal meth has been around okay, but she almost died from might have yielded greater personal recently. for many years in Hawaii, but it the lung condition. rewards. Don’t forsake yourself! ence with it. PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) - For your personal horoacope, Also born on this date are: Bri­ Your personal style is slowly chang­ History was practically unheard of until Another case involved a man gitte Bardot, model and actress; Ed loveicopo, lucky’ numbera and ing, becoming more complete, more future foracaat, call Aatro'Tone Methamphetamine is a syn­ 1986. It was during that time that suffering from vasculitis—in­ Sullivan, TV personality. settled, more stable at this time. narcotics detectives began pick­ flamed, scraggly, and shrunken To see what is in store for you to­ (95< each minute; Touch-Tone thetic sdmulant that was discov­ ARIES (March 21-ApriI 19) - phone· only). Dial 1-900-740-1010 morrow, find your birthday and read You’re just starting down a new path ered in 1991 by a Japanese ing up information on a drug pulmonary arteries —a condition the corresponding paragraph. Let and enter your acceaa code num­ known as “ice”, “crystal”, or that is believed to be irreversible. at this time. Take care you aren’t too ber, which is 500. chemist. The drug was not widely your birthday star be vour daily guide. self-critical just yet. Let things dlAIVT 9 ’3TddV S ’30V 3 C '3A3 Z 'HD1VM T-NMOCI used until the 1930’s with the ad­ “batu”, which means rock in Our doctors say that brain cir­ TUESDAY, SEPT. 29 develop. Sdii 6 'dHVH 8 'V3d L '310V3 > 'HON3HM l-SSO U O V Ilocano, one of the languages of Ice culation problems have long been LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) - You TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - You Copyright 1992. United Feature Syndicate, lac vent of decongestant inhalers. It’s stimulant properties caused the the Philippines. crystallized form that resembles range in age from late teens to associated with snorting or injec­ fcd TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS: Caravaggio TODAY’S WEATHER: On this day in use to grow steadily in the 40’s Investigators were able to rock candy or rock salt and is early thirties. The youngest ice tion of methamphetamine, but the SC (1573-1610), painter; Ed Sullivan (1902- 1987, Natal became a flood disaster and through the 70’s when it was identify the drug as a translucent most commonly smoked. Like addict found in treatment was a lung problems are a new phenom­ h- W@RLD 1974), TV personality-newspaper col­ area as torrential rains and floods umnist; A1 Capp (1909-1979), cartoonist; caused South Africa’s worst natural di­ used for a number of problems or clear crystalline form of “crack”, it’s highly addictive and ten year old girl. Marijuana enon, perhaps brought on by ALMANAC Marcello Mastroianni (1923-), actor, is saster, 317 people died, 163 were including depressions, lethargy methamphetamine. It was also dangerous. smoking is also a serious problem smoking the drug. We do not yet 69; Brigitte Bardot (1934-), actress, is missing. N e w s T i p ? and fatigue. The drug reached learned mat the substance was Primarily manufactures in the in Hawaii, so the transition to have a lot of reliable health sta­ 58; Ben E. King (1938--), singer,-is 54; being smoked with the use of a Far East and brought to Hawaii smoking “ice” is dangerously tistics, but one of Honolulu’s DATE BOOK Steve Largent (1954-), football star, is SOURCE:1992 WeitSer THE CuiUt WEATHER Calendar CHANNEL'· Actord Publishing, Ltd great popularity in the 60’s and 38; Johnny Dawkins (1963-), basketball 70’s when it was used in diet pills. glass bong. The bowls of these from the Philippines, Korea and simple for many young people. major hospitals average one “ice” Sept. 28, 1992 player, is 29. F a x i t t o According to sources, meth­ bongs were found to be coated Japan, it has recently become the Crystal meth users feel an intense overdose each day in 1988. In amphetamine was used by soldiers with a milky white, brownish, or drug of choice for island users. exhilaration that can last from four 1989, the same hospital average TODAY’S MOON: Between in the Korean army during World black residue, depending on the They say that “ice” gives a longer to fifteen hours. The drug tends to six per day. Today is ROSH TODAY’S SPORTS: On this day in 1974, new moon (Sept. 26) and' II AS HAN AH. It is Nolan Ryan pitched his third no-hitter first quarter (Oct. 3). □ War II. The drug enabled the form of crystal meth used. lasting “high” than cocaine. keep the user awake and alert. Continued use of crystal meth the№92 272nd and theday 7th of and struck out 15 as the California An­ ¿M arianas cVariet}Ç troops to continue fighting for Methamphetamine is not a new Our intelligence indicates that Local users say that they will use leads to psychotic state, insomnia, day of fall. gels defeated the Minnesota Twins, 4-0 long periods of time with very substance, it’s been around for a the primary manufacturer of the the drug for three to eight days anxiety, depression and fatigue. TODAY’S BARB limited rest and food. long time and you’ve probably drug is Korea, however, we have straight, and then go down for one Again, the body simply bums it­ TODAY'S HISTORY: On this day in BY PHIL PASTORET On February 26, 1990, a pre­ heard it referred to as “crank” or had arrivals from the West Coast. or two days sleep. The drug sim­ self out. Toxic psychosis similar 1944, "Boys from Boise,” the first full- TODAY'S QUOTE: “Ed Sullivan will be The recent space shuttle dragged a long sentation was made by Katsuya “speed”. Outlaw biker’s organi­ Hawaii is a land of many cul­ ply bums up the users body. to paranoid schnizophrenia can length musical comedy written espe­ around as long as someone else has tal­ cable behind it while in flight. Space- cially for television, was presented in ent." — Fred Allen fishing for Pisces, perhaps? 234-9271 Ä Sato, of the Japanese National zations on the West Coast have tures that portray differing values. A gram of “ice” sells for as result from heavy short term use New York City. ft) 1992, NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE ASSN Police at the National District been notorious for the manufacr It is a land of immigrants. When much as $600 in Honolulu, with ( to be continued) 12-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- SEPTEMBER 28,1992 s p o r t s e o s American League Standings Yankees stall Blue East Division W L Pet. GB Toronto 91 65 .583lüüig Milwaukee 88 67 .568 21 -2 Jays’ title campaign Baltimore 84 70 .545 6 Toronto’s drive toward its second 2-1 on Greg Vaughn’ssixth-inning while, move to 2,996. He got two 1-2 straight AL East title and fourth in homer. more hits, and eneds just four to New York 74 81 .477 16 five years stalled Satruday when Oakland’s magic number re­ join Robin Yount as anew member Cleveland 73 81 .47417 the Blue Jays lost 2-1 to the New mained at one. Minnesota staved of the 3,000-hit club. Detroit 73 83 .468 18 York Yankees on a two-run homer off elimination with a 9-2 victory Puckett singled twice for his by Danny Tartabull. over Kansas City. The Brwers, 200th hit of the season. He is the .. Boston 6986 .445 21 1-2 Toronto’s lead was cut to 2 1/2 meanwhile, moved within 2 1/2 only Twins player to reach the games by Milwaukee. The Blue games of Toronto. mark five times, and only the 18th W L Pet. GB Jays still have a magic number of After failing eight previous times player overall. Pedro Munoz drove West Division five to clinch the division title. to extend a four-game winning in four runs with three hits. Oakland 9362 .600iiiil! New York stopped its 10-game streak to five, the Brwers finally Kevin Tapani (16-11) was the Minnesota 85 69 .5527 1-2 losing streak agaist the Blue Jay s by did it, beating Oakland’s hottest winner and luis Aquino (3-6) was beatingJuanbGuzman(15-5),who pitcher Ron Darling (15-10). He the loser. Chicago 83 71 .5399 1-2 lost consecutive decisions for only had won three straight and seven of Angels 1, Whix Sox 0 Texas 73 82. .47120 the third time in his career. The his previous eight decisions. Chuck finley shut out Chicago 85 .448 23 1-2 Yankees hadn’t beaten the Jays Vaughh drove his 22ndhomer of for seven innings and the Califor­ Kansas City 69 sincea5-2victoryon April 13 in the the season into the left field nia Angels ended a five-game losing California 68 86 .442 24 1-2 first game between the teams this bleachers with one out in the sixth, streak by beating the white Sox in Seattle 60 95 .387 33 season breaking a 1-all tie. The win went a game delayed three times by rain Bob Wickman (5-1) won for the to Jesse Orosco (3-1), who went 1 in Chicago. fifth time in six career starts and 2-3 innings with the aid of two There was a 24-minute delay in y-clinched tie for division title Steve Farr worked a perfect ninth double plays. Doug Henry fin­ the fourth inning and a 33-minute Saturday’s Games for his 28th save in 34 chances. ished for his 27th save. interruption in the eighth. After TarabuH’s homer, his 24th of the Twins 9, Royals 2 play resumedforthreepitches, there Cleveland 7, Detroit 4 season, followed a single by Don Kirby Puckett and the world was another delay for 25 minutes. New York 2, Toronto 1 Mattingly in the third inning. It was Series champion Minnesota Twins Finlye (6-12) gave up four hits, just Tartabull’s fourth his in 23 at- staved off elimination, beating Steve Frey got twooutsfor his third Milwaukee 2, Oakland 1 bats agaist Toronto this year and George Brett and the Knasas City save. Alex Fernandez (8-11) took Boston 7, Baltimore 3,14 innings, 1st game only the sixth homer allowed by Royals in Minneapolis. the loss. Baltimore 2, Boston 0 2nd game Guzman this year. A loss by the Twins would have Howitt’s last hit had been on Brewer 2, Athletics 1 given Oakland the A1 West cham­ June 7 while he played for Oak­ California 1, Chicago 0 In Milwaukee, the Brewers, still pionship for the fourth time in five land. He was cut by the A’s in July, Minnesota 9 Kansas City 2 in a championship of their own, put years. Instead, the Athletics’ magic signed as a free agent with Seatlle Oakland’s A1 West title celebration number remained at one. and had been 0 for 12 with the Seattle 8, Texas 4 on hold again, beating the Athletics Brett’s magic number, mean­ Mariners. Swallows Standings and results US moves into Davis Cup final after Saturday’s games: edge Hanshin Central League By Mike Nadel wanted to win,” Edberg said. Larsson might take Edberg’s W L ties pet gb. McEnroe almost didn’t get the place. Andre Agassi will .finish Tigers 3-2 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - John chance. the tournament against Nicklas Yakult 64 56 1 .533 McEnroe and Pete Sampras, Because he and Sampras had Kulli. The matches will be best- TOKYO (AP) - Jack Howell, a playing together for the first time, practiced poorly all week, Gorman of-3 after both captains agreed to former San Diego Padre, smashed rallied from a 2-1 deficit Satur­ said late Friday that a change was the shorter format. a two-run home run in the fourth Hanshin 63 56 2 .529 0.5 Yomiuri 65 59 0 .524 1.0 day and lifted the United States being contemplated. But the Will McEnroe and Sampras be inning Saturday as the Yakult into the Davis Cup final by beat­ Americans decided before together again in lire final? Swallows edged the Hanshin Ti­ H ¡roshima 60 62 0 .492 5.0 ing Sweden’s Stefan Edberg and Saturday’s match to stay with "After that? Are you kidding? gers 3-2 at Tokyo’s Jingu Sta­ Taiyo 58 65 1 .472 7.5 Anders Jarryd. McEnroe, one of the best doubles I’d love to,” McEnroe said. You dium and took over first place in Chunichi 56 68 0.45210.0 The 6-1,6-7(2-7),4-6,6-3,6- players ever, and Sampras, the don’t want to change a winning the Central League. 3 victory gave the Americans a No. 3 player in the world. formula.” The Tigers, who led the league Saturday's results: 3-0 lead in the best-of-5 semifi­ We had considerable discussion After Saturday’s final point, he for the past two weeks, fell a half Y akult 3, Hanshin 2 nal, rendering Sunday’s singles about it. Probably the uniqueness and Sampras hugged at the net, a game behind the Swallows. matches meaningless. The United of this team is the frankness, the bonding of the 33-year-old star of At Tokyo Dome, a wild throw to C hunichi 7, Yomiuri 6 (11 Innings) States will meet Switzerland, honesty and the openness that they tennis past and the 21-year-old third base by Yomiuri Giants’ T aiyo 2, Hiroshima 1 Pacific which leads Brazil 3-0 in its have,” Gorman said. hope of tennis future. catcher Shinichi Murata allowed League= semifinal, Dec. 4-6 in Fort Worth, It’s ultimately my choice, but I It was redemption for both. Toyozo Minamimure to score the Texas. certainly am consulting with the Along with Peter Fleming, winning run in the top of the 11th W L ties pet gb. In the fourth and fifth sets, in players because I don’t want McEnroe lost doubles to Edberg inning in the Chunichi Dragons’ 7- and Jarryd in the 1984 final, giv­ 6 victory over the Giants. Seibu 76 43 2 .639 — the exchanges you have to win, somebody out there who doesn’t ing Sweden the cup. Sampras At Hiroshima, Hiroshima Toyo Kintetsu 64 49 6 .566 9.0 John basically won them all,” want to be out there. It just came Carp pitcher Manabu Kitabeppu US captain Tom Gorman said. down to John. I said, John, the dropped his two singles matches walked R.J. Reynolds, a former Orix 57 61 4 .483 18.5 For John to end the match serv­ ball’s on your racquet. Do you in last year’s championship-round Pittsburgh Pirate, in the sixth with Daiei 54 64 1 .45821.5 ing was fitting.” want it?’ He said, I want it.’ And loss in France; just two weeks bases loaded, bringing in the win- Fitting indeed, because everybody said, You guys go for ago, he lost to Edberg in the US . ning run for the Taiyo Whales in Nippon Ham52 66 2 .44123.5 McEnroe is Mr. US Davis Cup. it.’ “ Even though they were hor­ Open final. their 2-1 victory over the Carp,. Lotte 50 70 1 .41726.5 When Edberg, the world’s top- rendous in practice? At first, the decision to keep In the Pacific League, Kelvin Saturday’s results:< ranked player, couldn’t return I don’t like to leave my best McEnroe and Sampras together Torave, formerly with the Nftw McEnroe’s hard serve to his tennis on the practice court,” looked brilliant, as the pair broke York Mets, smashed a tw'o-run Orix 10, Seibu 7 forehand, McEnroe earned his McEnroe said. And I can safely Edberg and Jarryd three times in a home run as the Orix Bluewave Kintetsu 10, Nippon Ham 5 58 th Davis Cup victory - 20 more say I didn’t.” first set that took only 26 minutes. beat the league-leading Seibu Li­ than any other American. On Sunday, Jim Courier is sup- ‘ ’We started off playing unbe- ■''»vrjSiEC ons 10-7 at Kobe. You could tell John really posed to play Edberg, but Magnus lievable tennis,” Sampras said. ^^Mlf o Marianas Wariety^m^ Micronesia's Leading Newspaper Since 1972 P.O. Box 231 Saipan. MP 96950 - Tel. (670) 234-6341 · 7578 · 9797 Fax: (670) 234-9271