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papers were ordered released SOUTH AFRICA DENIES ment stressed that it's to be used today S A L V A D 0 R E. P R O B L E M S by Federal District Court Judge NUCLEAR BLASTING for peaceful purposes. CONTI NUE TO GROW Charles Richey in Washington. Richey Africa produces almost all is to hand down a verdict tomorrow (AP)--South Africa's Foreign Minis- South (AP)--The situation in El Salvadore of its own weaponry, either under in the case of nine leaders of the ter, Roelof Botha, denies any continues to intensify. Mobs.t from its own church who are charged with conspir- knowledge of a nuclear test last foreign license or looted and destroyed at least four acy and theft of government documents month. designs. department stores in downtown Sal- The FBI said it seized the docy- Botha told Associated Press: vadore Thursday. This story fol- ments in Los Angeles in 1977 from the "I know absolutely nothing about lows rock-throwing and fist fights Church of Scientology, which claims this matter, whatsoever." SC I ENTOLOGY PAPERS between opponents and supporters three million members. And in the telephone conversation RELEASED TO PUB LI C of El Salvadore's eleven-day-old The use of spies, a bugging device from his home in the capital of junta. and thefts were outlined in the 'Pretoria, he continued: (AP)--According to documents made Meanwhile, leftists are holding August 1978 Federal indictment. "But let me add this: why don't public today, the church of scien- 300 hostages, including three cabi- At one point, according to the you ask the Russians or the Chi- tology planted spies at the Justice net ministers, in two government nese?" Department and the Internal Revenue information ordered released by the buildings while negotiations with Service . and bugged and IRS judge, the church had done so well the government continue. Earlier It's been known that South Africa meeting where the church's tax in obtaining IRS materials that reports placed the hostage figure church employees were practically has been building a nuclear power exemption was under discussion. at 130. crowded out of an office by 15-thou- plant near the southwestern costal Federal prosecutors had a stack of inches higher., And the sand IRS documents they had obtained. city of Cape ?'own. But the govern- documents ten 000 *Guantanamo Gazette Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Vol. 34 No. 197 October 26, 1979 May. The number three auto maker PEOPLE IN THE N EWS UAW & CIIYSLER MAKE, A DEAL has estimated its losses this year will top one and one-half-billion dollars. (AP)--On his next trip back to Nebraska, Johnny Carson might be able to (UPI)--The United Auto Workers Union amble through "Johnny Carson Campus"--that's if he ever-hears about it. and Chrysler reached a tentitive Meanwhile . Ford and General Richard Larsen, a board member of the Elkhorn Community College, has come three-year settlement Thursday under Motors reported depressed earnings up with the idea. But Carson's a hard man to find. Larsen said he's which the union would give up hun- for the third quarter. Ford said tried calling Carson twice, to tell him of his plan, with no luck. Now dreds of millions in economic conces- it lost,299-million dollars domes- he says he'll write. sions in return for a seat on the tically . but ended the quarter corporations board of directors. with a profit on the strength of- (AP)--Venerable West Point may not be the oldest military academy in the country, after all. A Master's Thesis by one Clifford Sekel argues that Chrysler President Lee Iacocca said foreign sales. GM said its profits Bedminister, New Jersey was home to a revolutionary war military school-- he will nominate UAW President slipped 158-million dollars from West Point came into existence. Archeologists have Douglas Frazier for the board next the same quarter last year. some 24 years before been digging into his claim--and they've unearthed artifacts that back him up. A West Point spokesman calls Gekel's work "good military *** (AP)--Bad News for Beatles fans. Paul McCartney says the "fab four" 0*®- research." together as a group. There had will not be getting back together. (AP)--A bandit armed witha toy pistol heldup aBurbank, California The rock star says he talked the been speculation Chat therBeatles savings bank Wednesday, and got away with five thousand dollars. Only would appear for a charity perfor- idea over with John Lennon, George one hitch: police say he left his wallet behind. They say Stephen mance to aid the Vietnamese "boat 10 son and Ringo Starr, and the Schunk walked into police headquarters about an hour after the robbery-- people." g decided they wouldn't perform shortly after missing his wallet. (AP)--Not too many ministers have to go to the Department of Transporta- tion to get approval for a new steeple. But then, not too many ministers decide they want a lighthouse on their church roof. The Reverend James NATIONAL NEWS BRIEFS Conroy says his parishioners in LeClaire, Iowa thought a lighthouse would be . "really representative of this river community." (AP)--The Federal Aviation Adminis- Overseas . The Sultanate of tration has suspended all flights Oman Thursday became the fourth mem- In today's Gazette by Puerto Rico International Air- ber of OPEC to boost prices above . A special story about the visit of the Acting Secretary of the Navy, ways--known as "Prinair." An FAA the cartel's official ceiling of 23- the Honorable Mr. R. James Woolsey, has a neal of "C" rations aboard. spokesman says the suspension was dollars 5C-cents a barrel. Oman . Also, don't miss Practical Factors. In this episode, Journalist ordered as a result of inspections raised prices two-dollars 77-cents a Chief Bill Feed takes us on a humorous journey in search of natural land- of the line's operations following barrel . to 2C-dollars 27-cents. marks--and the un-natural practical factors discovered en route. a fatal accident in St. Croix last All this, and more, on page three. July. "@" Last week, Prinair was fined 166- WHAT IS SO SPECIAL ABOUT DECEMBER 7, 1979? thousand dollars for safety viola- (UPI)--Cancer stricken Shah of Iran tions. Prinair is the largest com- celebrates his 60th birthday today muter line in the Carribean--carry- while recovering from gall bladder about December ing about one million passengers surgery in a New Yrk hospital. What's so special day that has per year. The deposed monarch may not be able 7, 1979? It's the for this years Cuban- to eat any birthday cake . but been selected Day celebration he got what may be the best present Americr.n Friendship (UPI)--Chicago police say they have gala event of his life, when the doctor told and tickets for the four witnesses who can positively to 6 p.m. him chances for curing his lymph to be held from 12:30 identify a suspect in the recent on sale were good. The at McCalla Hangar will go "subway slasher" attacks. The four and spleen cancer 0 to undergo intensive Tuesday, October 30. w among seven people who answered Shah will have chemotherapy. p to come forth following the slasher's latest attack on a 64- year-old man. They picked the sus- pect out of a lineup last night, CUBAN/AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP CELEBRATION (UPI)--Two big oil companies, Texaco shortly after the second suspect CUBAN MEMORIAL DAY were died,. and Atlantic-Richfield, Thursday This year's celebration will accused by the Energy Department of THE REPUBLIC OF CUBA PAYS TRIBUTE feature a Cuban menu of roast pig, overcharging consumers more than (UPI)--President Carter--visiting TO THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR chicken fricasse, oven roast beef, 200-million dollars. The charges New Brunswick, New Jersey--Thursday INDEPENDENCE rice and red beans, Cuban tamales, date back to the Arab oil embargo of said he would back positive legisla- cassava, watercress and tossed 1973. tion against the oil industry if salad. congress failed to pass a strong December 7 was selected for its Highlighting the day's program historical importance as it is will be the-performance of a live windfall profits tax. The Senate 1i another development . four also Cuban Memorial Day. The Cuban-American band, Cristal, Finance Committee approved a 142- oil companies reported higher third- date commemorates the death of contracted out of Miami, Florida billion-dollar windfall levy Thurs- quarter profits . this is in the Lieutenant General Antonio Maceo and well known for its Latin beat, day . but that is less than half wake of near record profits reported and Grajales, who fell in battle as well as a special program by of what Carter wanted. by Exxon and Mobil earlier in the at San Pedro, Havana during Cuba's a group of Hispanic children. week. Shell Union, Getty and Phil- battle fot independence in 1896. Door prizes will be awarded and Carter told an energy forum that lips Petrolleum said their earnings aide, Francisco Gomez Toro, cartoons will be shoyn to enter- he is "absolutely determined" not for July through September were sig- Maceo's to allow his energy Program to be son of Generalissimo Maximo Gomez, tain the children. nificantly up. for adults dismembered on capitol hill. Later algo lost his life that day. The Tickets will be $6.50 under 12. at a party fundraiser . the Pres- Republic of Cuba pays tribute on and $2 for children ident openly challenged the republi- December 7 to all those who lost Included in the price is all the bar cans--calling the GOP "a callous .their lives for Cuba's independence.