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AGANA, Guam (AP)-A Ko­ just before the crash," said Rudy smell of burned fuel and flesh was rean Air jet carrying 254 people Delos-Santos, reporter at radio unbearable, he said. The survi­ crashed and burned in a rain­ station KOKU who lives near the vors came from the front of the storm early Wednesday, and crash· site on Nimitz Hill, three plane, which was largely intact. rescuers who trudged through miles (five kilometers) from the The back was in ruins. the jungle with flashlights found airport on this U.S. island posses­ A White House official, speak­ at least 35 survivors. U.S. Navy sion. "The plane plowed through ing on condition of anonymity, crews were trying to crack open the jungle for a minute or so be­ · said authorities have concluded the fuselage to see if anyone fore it came to a rest." there was no fire and no distress (!]se could be saved. He said he ran to the area call from the pilot prior to the Flight 801, aBoeing747from through the darkness and got crash, as was previously believed. Seoul, South Korea, was carry­ within about 80 or90 yards (73 to The official said earlier accounts ing mostly Korean tourists, in­ 82 meters) before law enforce­ contained information that proved cluding several couples on their ment officials stopped him. unreliable. honeymoon, when it went down "The fire was still going, and I As the plane crashed, it snagged in the lush green hills as it was could see the silhouettes of bod­ a pipeline, causing the line to rup­ coming in for a landing in the ies in and around the pla,ne," ture and spill-about l ,OOb gallons middle of the night. At least one Delos-Santos said. "It was like a (3,800 liters) of aviation fuel. But Japanese and 13 Americans giant bonfire." U.S. Navy Lt. Commander Jeff were on board. Rescue workers had to take A young survivor is rescued from the wreckage of Korean Airlines ,. Alderson emphasized the fuel did flight 801 by U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force and Guam civilian rescuers : ..,.There.was a big ball of fire breaks· to get fresh air because the Continued on page 20 early Wednesday. AP/US Navy/Michael A. Mayers 1,- Rugged jungle hampers 1 Guam crash rescue bid · ' . with tropical vegetation that it ·· took rescuers four hours to get I: survivors to a hospital only a \ mile away. '.;

The rain-soaked sawgrass '.1· covering rocks made it so slip- \ pery it was impossible to pick ; up and carry anyone more than :·j a few hazardous steps, said I1 Gov. Carl Guiterrez, one of the : ! first on the scene. The plane with 254 people on board went down in an early morning downpour, skidding : Carl T. Gutierrez i through the jungle in a ball of /I/ AGANA, Guam (AP) - The fire before coming to rest in a / teJTain where a Korean Air jumbo d~ep ravine carved by the Sasa Lj The tail section of Korean Airlines flight 801 lies on Nimitz Hill early Wednesday after the flight from Seoul jet crashed and burned Wednes­ River. I:, crashed in a rainstorm with 254 people aboard. There were 35 reported survivors in the crash. AP day is so rugged and chocked Continued on page 20 / I I' ·. ,:r.11,~M/t;.W~~f-b\; ... ;,~~Lr:· · ... _k.ki..-=-! IF U.S. insists on takeover Legislators now serious Better to have 'independence' about worker stay limit

By Zaldy Dandan or 'free-association'-- Tenorio Variety News Staff By Zaldy Dandan hearing on President Clinton's CONSIDERED "dead" only a few Variety News Staff proposed federal takeover of months ago, the bill that would SA YING that he had had enough local immigration and wage limit the stay of alien workers has of the Clinton administration's policies, and through the re­ been resurrected, and is now be­ "unfair" criticism of the CNMI's sumption of the Covenant Sec­ ing seriously considered by the immigration and wage policies, tion 902 talks. Legislature. Gov. Froilan C. Tenorio yester­ He said Guam is also asking Speaker Diego T. Benavente day announced that he will ask for a change in its relationship (R-Saipan), who was opposed to the federal government to grant with the U.S., "(so) maybe it's the bill, yesterday said most leg­ independence or a "freely associ­ time (Guam and the Northern islators feel that "now is the time" ated state" status to the Northern Marianas) get together and form to restrict the stay of the CNMI 's Marianas. our own country, the Republic estimated 30,000 alien workers, Tenorio, in a media conference, of the Marianas." in light of President Clinton's pro­ said he will make the "request" Embarrassed posal to impose federal immigra­ when he testifies· in September Tenorio said the federal gov­ tion and minimum wage laws in before the U.S. congressional Continued on page 20 the Commonwealth. Froilan C. Tenorio Continued on page 20 PAC NEWSPAPER STACKS t.. :, 2-l\1:\RIANAS VARIETY NE\VS AND VIEWS-THURSDAY- AUGUST 7. 1997 ; THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-3 ------'------"\.:, • 1 Shock, ef, despair\ I offers Gumn help By SANG-HUN CHOE the passengers. Tenorio sends CHC sends SEOUL,South Korea (AP)-Some "It's like the sky falling down," cried and others broke down in de­ Sohn Sun-hwasaid, wiping tears from symp~t~i~s to medicines spair Wednesday as ci1ey anxiously her cheeks. She said her younger' awaited news on ilie fate of relatives sister, Sohn Sun-nyo, 24, a company · crash victims and supplies on bom-d a Koremi Air jumbo jet official, had left on a sightseeing trip i.;}' THE CNMI yesterday extended which crashed in Guam. to the island. t1 ' sympathy and offered assistance By Ferdie de la Torre 111e Boeing 747 carrying 254 Kim Young-rae, 40, a house wife,~ ( to Guam, as well as, to relatives Variety News Staff . people, mostly South Koremi tour­ could not sto~ weep!ng ?11d clutched illi of victims of yesterday's plane THE COMMONWEALTII Health ists, went down in flames shortly a passenger hst which includes her J/i crash that killed over 200 and Centersentyesterdayemergencymedi­ before it was to land in the U.S.­ younger sister, her husband and two I',/ cal supplies to Guam Memorial Hos­ 1 injured scores of passengers. children, aged 8 and 5. . 1 pital where some of the victims of owned South Pacific island.111e pas­ "We feel bad about it," Gov. sengers include at ]e:L~t one Japanese yesterday's plane cra5h were taken "M. ~y people died and it's dread- 11 Froilan C. Tenorio said. into. rn1d 13 Americans. ful toci1mkthattheyareamongthem," · ,~ '/ "On behalf of the people of the Department of Public Health Ser­ All Souili Korean television net­ she said. l Commonwealth, I send our sym­ vices Secretary Dr.IsamuJ. Abraham She said her sister's husband, an works intenupted their regular pro­ t~ pathies to the people of Korea, as in an interview said cile "mercy mis­ official at tl1e Seoul office of Japan's ~/, gramming to repo1t ilie news non- . you know we have a big commu­ siondonation"wastransported through Nomura Secmities Co., won two [ ilie Governor's Office and CNMI's stop. ! nity of Koreans here," he added. At Seoul's Kimpo International round-tiip tickets to Guam as a raffle /( liaison officer in Guam. Tenorio said the CNMI has sent p1ize at a Ch1istmas prn"ty last year. "My concern is mainly on tl1e unof­ Airport, about two dozen relatives t\ medical supplies upon request of gailiered to get the latest info1mation. A wommi in her 50s broke down ( ficial report iliat 12 US citizens were the rescue team of Guam. among iliose on board in cilat plane. I Many protested angrily when ci1ey after scrernning repeatedly, "Search , ''They have asked for other don't know ifiliose were from ilie US felt they were being denied infom1a­ and b1ing my son." She said her son, Relatives of victims check lists of survivors after arriving at the Korean Airline office in Seoul Wednesday. J items but some of them [are not] Mainland,Guam orCNMI," Abraham . South Korean Air flight 801 from Seoul carrying 254 people crashed in Guam earlier in the day. AP tion about tl,e crash and ilie status of Yoo Sung-jae, 24, an engineer in I ~,' available here," Tenorio said. said. (see related story on page I) Guam, had been on the plane. He said the CNMI also offers N_avy, Air Force, Coast Guard and c_ivilian rescuers remove a survivor from the wreckage of Korean Airlines The secretary said the la5t report he had received from Barbara Vanmeter, Some relatives expresses relief :_•_)' manpower assistance to Guam flight 801, after the 747 crashed with 254 persons onboard. AP Photo!U.S. Navy, Michael Myers after learning tl1eir loved ones had the government's Iiaison officer from "(But) I don't see that happen­ 1· ' su1vived. i'.I Guam, had it iliat 13 persons were ing because there's a lot of mili­ · Th an k God ," Kim In-yong, a 58 - !!/il taken to GMH while 22 oiliers at ilie tary personnel in Guam who have I NMI Red Cross team on standby I Navy Hospital. year-old woman,shoutedafterwatch- ; 1 been helping out with the task of Abraham said CHC is prepared to inga television1epo1tconfitming ci1at i / THE NORTHERN Marianas Guam International Airport early ter, Red Cross assistance is en finding survivors and looking for accommodate some ofilie victims al­ her 23-year-old daughter was alive. ChapteroftheAmericanRedCross· yesterday morning. route to Guam from the Hawaii bodies in the place," the governor iliough tl1ey have not received infor­ The souci1em city ofK wcU1gju was yesterday began calling its disaster The 747 jumbo jet, canying some State Chapter and the National said. mation yet on ilie possibility iliat oilier NEW KID IN THE BLICK. gripped wiili so1row afterrepo1ts iliat volunteersonstandbytoflytoGuam 254passengerscU1dc1ewfromSeoul, Red Cross National headquarters. patients maybe broughthereonSaipan. Vince An"iola, an aide of Guam one ofits lawmakers, Shin Ki-ha, and to assist in responding to ilie Korean burst into flames as it hit the slopes of 'These disaster workers will be The secretary believed more vic­ Gov. Carl Gutierez, said hundreds his wife, had been among the passen­ AirFlight801 disaster. NimitzHill.Atleast223peoplewere providing mentai health and coun- tims will be taken to GMH and Navy Introducing the New Mitsubishi Montero Sport.* of volunteers have taken part in gers. The couple were u·aveling wiili Cheny Schadeck, emergency killed. sellingservicestoiliesu1vivors,fami- Hospital as search and rescue teams the rescue operation. about two ·dozen supporters. Their se1vices director for the chapter, Rescuers led by US Navy person- lies of victims and to relief workers. continued looking for bodies at ci1e "Rescue operation is still on­ cra5h site. fate was unknown. is being sent over to Guam to nel and Guam government offi- They will also be assisting families going but I don't think we can ···n,e crash happened three miles In another crash involving the air­ assist in the organization and cials were on the site soon after cllld continue with diaster services," find any more survivors," Vince from the main airport. They (authori­ line, 269 people were killed in 1983 provision of disaster relief ser- the site,extricating survivors from the chapter said. said in a telephone interview ties) have been so slowly hauling people when Korean Air Lines Flight 007 vices to the victims of the plane the wreckage. Some 33 survivors The Chapter pointed out that Red to the hospital," Abraham added. from Guam. was shot down by a Soviet fighter crash, survivors and their fami- were reportedly brought to the Cross assistance is being provided He, however, pointed out that ilie plane after the jetliner st111.yed into The Commonwealth Ports Au­ lies and relatives. · Guam General Hospital (GMH) free of charge cU1d made possible department is maintaining an ·'open thority also offers to send man­ Soviet air space. . According to a press state- and the US Naval Hospital, many throughdonationsfromiliecommu- line" wiili tl1e government's liaison Guam is a favo1ite destination for power, according to CPA 's infor­ ment, the NMI chapter, is cur- with bums, fractures, serious lac- nity. officer in Guam to see what other mation officer Frank Rosario. rently working closely with the erations and suffering from To volunteer for ci1e American possible assistance CNMI can offer." South Korem1 tomists and honey- .·J· Abraham said he learned about ilie moaners. About 151,(X)() Souili Ko- "We have highly trained fire Guam chapter to se1ve the needs of trauma. Red Cross or make a monetary do- fighters here who can be of help incident when medical referral pro­ rcm1s visited ci1e islm1d last year. In the ·,·· .. the vic~ms of the tI-agedy. Two of the survivors later on nation,pleasecallthechapterat234- ·! to Lhein. Some of their fire fight­ gram Director Jack Taitano called at first five months of this year, more Flight 80 I of Korean Air crashed succumbed to their injuries, it was 3459orwrite theAmericanredCross 5:40 a.m. yesterday infom1ing him thrn1 55.(XX) Souci1 Korem1s traveled i ers were supposed to come to inadenselyforestedareainNimitz learned. NMI Chapter at P.O. Box 814, about tl1c crnsh which wa~ relayed Saipan fora joint training but that to the ishmd. tl1rough CI-IC' s contact point in Gumn. l Continued on page 23 [.. Hill as !~.~.~te.~~~~-~o-~~~-~~-tl~e._ .. ____ ,_ ~-=c~:~~~~.:~--~~e-=~~-~~.a~~---~~~P~:-~~~9~0-.. (~:~-) _.. __ , __ j v t Y'·~j • ,, f , ' I ~ ' ,' ' r ' • , r, "t

1 I ~- ~1u1~~.· ·,~t·-::r· ·-~r~,7'" !;.;i,,~;;':..·,~-',i,~·;. r,-. ··~".;J1>' .. ,~l/Oi ,""J?y, ,~r:·r- ','lf;f'>\;f".. ,-tr~'"""''' nJ'., ;i""f.'i:c'f\ .-:1~·· ~, ... ~· ...... ~ ... :·Fe.as·· exam.inti.··\ j " '• • ' ' I ' ~. ' ~~egi'statorEf;sr::K··r,.{·,, ),]'fenoriil'"s:~ Tenorio to fire appointees who ·.ai~p.ort system II 'independence' proposal . . . will campaign for Borja, Teno By Tim Klass By Zaldy Dandan "Our political (union) with such SEATAC, Wash.(AP)-When Variety News Staff a great nation ,L~ tJ1e United States is By Zaldy Dandan recommended tJ1e fizirw: of at lea~t l 5 a Korean Air jet crashed during a LEADERS of tJ1c Legislature yester­ more impoI1,mt," he said. "'We would Variety News Staff otl1crpolitical appointeei bu~ he added, tropical downpour in Guam, the daysl,unmcdGov. Froil,mC.Tcnorio's st,md to lose a lot wici1out (it)." GOVERNORFroilm1C. Teno1ioyes­ "I told ci1em I'm ooino to review first ci1e recomrnenda~ns!' airport had neither a crucial land­ proposal to seek independence from Benavente noted t11at even Guam is terday said he will fire ,my of his Lt. Gov. Botja called ci1e firing of ing system to help guide planes ,L~king for ci1c smnc commonwealtl1 political appointees foundcm11paign­ :j tl1e United States (see re/med stol)') , Sm1tosa,··p\aying with people's lives," status granted to ci1e Norci1ern Marimias. inb for c,mdidates iunning against. nor a government-staffed control ;I saying tliat tl1e Norci1cm Marirnm~ is and may be in violation of the eci1ics tower, federal officials said. "better off' witl1 it~ current status. Attitude problem him. Teno1io, in a media conference, code. In fact, the Guam airport is the Speaker Diego T. Benuventc (R­ M,mglona said the current "strain" said while he is not requiting ,my one Citing ci1e Public Auditor's Office only U.S. airport with a tower Saip,m)called tl1cgovemor' sannouncc­ in CNMl-lcderal relations w,L\ caused (OPA) pm11phleton "political hm,L5S­ mainly by tJ1e governor's "altitude, by to vote for him, his appointees, in tum, operated by privately hired work­ mcnt ,L~ going against '"tl1c wishes of should not c,~npaign against his c.m­ ment," Bo1ja said ci1at Sm1tos should ers to direct 747s and other large tl1e people." t11c way he presents himsclf-,-it's re­ take legal action ifhe h,L, evidence iliat ally shameful." didacy. passenger planes, said FAA For his part, Senate Vice President "ldidn 'texpcct...tl1em tocu11paign he was fired by tl1e governor for pol iti­ Just when you thought you had to spokesman Tim Pyle. Paul A. Mrn1glona (R-Rota) said tl1c .. , ,111 not saying we should bernJ for me, (:md) I don't w:mt to see tl1cm cal reasons. National Transportation Safety governor wa~ being "childish" again, down ,md kneel, but we should show campaigning for m1ybody," he said. S,mtos, in ,u1 em·lier inte,vicw wicil Board Chairman Jim Hall, who , adding tliat it is Tenorio 's attitude that respect so that wc may also be re­ Anyofhispolitical appointees who tJ1e Vm·iety, lw;hcd out at tl1e governor spected in turn," he said. for filing him. was in the Seattle area for previ- should be blamed forci1c CNMI's cur­ would w:mt to suppott eici1er ci1c Re­ Froi/an C. Tenorio settle for something less. ! rent problems witl1 ci1c federal govern­ 'Ilic governor, he added, should stop He said he will sue Tenorio who, he ously scheduled meetings with r, 1 public.u1 bet, fo1mer governor Pedro one). He didn't get his job because he ment. acting "childish." P. Tenorio,or LL Gov.JesusC. Bo1ja, added, fired him for being a Bmja Boeing officials, would not dis- 11 was more competent or more quali­ Not just about immigration ·111esc issues concern real people's who is running :L, ,m Independent, suppo1ter. cuss the Guam tower or the inop- ) · fied th.m anoci1er person. Calling Tenorio's statements as lives cllld should be dcaltwici1 in a more could doso by leaving hisadministra­ "So for ciiat smne reason, I have ci1e However,newly-installedlandsand erativc glide slope transmitter. "alam1ing," Benavente said the Cov­ mature ,mmner," Mrn1glona said. tion, tl1e governor said. autl10tity lo remove him." Natunll Resources Secretary Mm·gmita To questions about each in a enant that established the CNMI in "Forexample,youdon 'tsay 'To hell "l ci1ink it's only fair." According to Tenorio, however, if DLG. Wonenberg has said S,mtos's news conference, he replied, political union with the U.S. was wici1 ci1e Covemmt' just because you' re Tenorio, at ci1e same time,justified Sm1tos's replacement, Democratic ouster was legally "appropriate," as he "That's something that we 're cer­ overwhelmingly approved by the fnistrnted. 'n1c Covemml wa~ approved ci1c recent filing of Roque A S,mtos Pmty chair Dm1iel 0. Quitugua, fails se1ves at the pleasure of the govemor. · For his part, Tenorio spokespe~on ' MITSUBISHI tainly looking al in the investiga­ people in a plebiscite . by tl1e people, m1d tl1erc are processes as Fish m1d Wildlife Division direc­ to do his job, ''he's going to fly also." tion." tor, saying tliat S,mtos was a political · Mmk Broadhurst, in a media state­ TRIPLE. {, J . available, like Section 902, which we Tenorioalsoconfinnedmmorstliat ••MONTERO SPORT And the Covenant, he said, is not ment, said S:mtos's firing stemmed New Cars • Used Cars • Ports • Service Pilots were notified July 7 that· just about the CNf\11 having control c,m use to address ci1esc problems. appointee. iliere m-e otl1er political appointees ··when I appointed Mr. S,mtos he from "several complaints received over Goropon: 234-7133 Chalan Kanoa: 234-3332 B u i I t F o r L i v i n g .~ the glide slope equipment at. over its immigration and wage poli­ ·~n1ere is notl1ing tlmtcclll 'tbe solved who may be fired. Continuea o·npageD\ didn't have to compete against (:my- He said ilie Democratic Party has a period of time." ·.·,1 cies. by communicating," he said. !".';, 4-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-THURSDAY-AUGUST 7, 1997 1 THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-5 PIA expands Tinian sked [ Wonenberg warns st PACIFIC Island Aviation, Inc. noon flights to and from Tinian, 7:45 am, 1:00 and 5:15 pm. Shorts SD3-60 aircraft pro­ arrangements can be made on I Says misuse o_f DLNR vehicles not to be tolerated pecially in the area of discipline," will expand its 30-seat, turbo-prop to and from Guam, Rota and PJA President and Chief Ex­ vides a convenient way to get Saipan by calling 288-7301/ said one official. ~ sions," using vehicles after working Divisions of Agriculture, Coastal airplane service between Saipan Saipan. ecutive Officer Robert F. to and from Tinian in keeping Tinian residents may make res­ uted the illegal use of the vehicles to Fo1mer DLNR Secretary Benigno Beginning August 1 1, flights Christian described the ex­ with Tinian's expanding role ervations or obtain flight infor-. Resources Management, Fish and and Tinian beginning August <; the absence of a fulltime DLNR Sablan gavehi s post up three months will depart Saipan forTiniandaily panded turbo prop, aircraft in the Marianas' economic mation by calling 466-3600. :J>-=t~ :l~;~t::::~~;~:::;~;: Wildlife, Lands Registration and 1 1th, the company announced. ers. chief. ago after Gov. Froilan Tenorio aave The Saipan-based airline, ii1 a at 7: 15 and 9:25 am and at 2:30 service "as another sign that community, Christian said in Guam residents may call (671) Survey, Pai·ks and Grounds, Public . ::, ::~1 "It has been a while since we had h1111 two choices: resih1J1 or abandon Wonenberg, in the memo issued Lands, Soil and Water Conservation news release said it will add two and 6:45 pm. Flights will depart the Mariana Islands are forg­ a press statement. 647-3600 for similar information a DLNR Secretary. We were head­ political ambition. Tinian for Saipan at 7:40 and 9:50 ing closer economic links." Travelers may make advance and reservations. II to all of DLNR 's eight divisions, District; and the Office of Zoning. additional round trip daily flights less. I think it's a natural conse­ Sablan is 11. Gov. Jesus Borja's to its cu1Tent scliedule and pro­ am, 2:55 and 7: 10 pm. ''This enhanced schedule reservations from Saipan by call­ Inquiries can be made through I warned disciplinary action awaits PLNR officials, however, attrib- ~i quence for things to go haywire es- runningmate in the November polls. vide same plane service between Travelers from Tinian can get flown in the comfortable ing 234-3601. Same day flight Jim Stowell at 288-740 I. ·, those found abusing government . vehicles . Tinian and Guam. to Guam in less than two hours Ii This expansion of service is flying on PIA departing Tinian "IL has come to my attention expected to provide business trav­ daily ateither7:40amor2:55 pm. Saipan mayoralty GOP candidate that some employees within this elers, tourists and shoppers with Flights from Guam with through Department are abusing govem­ moming. afternoon and late after- service to Tinian will depart at men t vehicles," read Wonenberg's memo, a copy of· to guest on tonight's 'I Taotao Ta' Margarita DLG. Wonenberg which was obtained by Variety. MTC: FCC turned down I TAO-TAO-TA host release from MCV said. "Please be reminded that gov­ Frances Sablan has invited I Tao tao-Ta (Our By Jojo Dass ernment vehicles are to be used Saipan Mayoral candidate People') is a live talk show Variety News Staff only for government business in challenge byIT&E, PCI Jose Camacho Sablan in Chamarro. NEWLY-installed Lands and Natu­ accordance with the law. No one (George Pitu) as quest for Meant as a channel of in­ ral Resc;>Urces Secretmy Margarita is exempted," it further stated. THE FEDERAL Communi­ new rates are ''predatory' unrea­ the program this evening. formation for the people of 'Maggie' DLG. Wonenbergscolded "Anyone found violating the cations Commission last sonable·. and designed to. dri'{e With the elections not far the Northern Marianas, I t' . her Depaitment's staff after it was use of government vehicles will be Thurs&ay turned down IT&E competition from the market~ away, Sablan will discuss Taotao-Ta airs this and ev- ·I established that a number of them and PCI's request to block place." dealt with disciplinaiy action as re­ his proposed plans and ery Thursday evening at ~ have been misusing government quired. Should you have questions as the implementation of IT &E and PCI's complaint platform on tonight's edi­ 7:00 pm on KMCV Chan­ 'l vehicles. Micronesian Telecommuni­ petition followed the FCC's to the proper usage of government Jose Camacho Sablan tion of I Taotao-Ta, a news nel 7. Wonenberg, in her Aug. 4 memo, cations Corporation's latest decision to force MTC to set its vehicles, please consult Public Law 1 said abuses include using govern­ 9-37." long-distance rate reduction, long distance rates in line with ~ ment vehicles for"unauth01ized mis- MTC disclosed in a news re­ those of its parent company GTE r,!'I The memo was given out to the Corporation. NMHC says infrastructure ,. lease. (,' ··we conclude that none of U.S-based GTE initially set New NMIRF building soon the parties filing petitions its long distance rates to con­ projects moving at quic.k pace against the tariff transmittals fonn to the conditions in its pri­ By Gerr R. Cayabyab, Jr JUAN S. Tenorio, chairman The Beach Road Pathway listed in this report have pre­ mary marketplace within the 48 Variety News Staff sented compelling argu­ contiguous states, MTC said. of the Northern Marianas Project from San Jose to Fund said Spea_ker Diego T. Benavente welcon:,es U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform executive director Susan THE RETIREMENT Martm to the House of Representatives last Tuesday, as commissioner Michael Teitelbaum looks on. ments,·· the FCC's Competi­ Likewise, MTC had originally Housing (orporation board Garapan is 29 percent com­ yesterday that its new building on reported that infrastructure pleted, according to a press Photo by Zaldy Dandan tive Pricing Division said in wanted to set its long distance Capitol Hill is expected to be com-· I its ruling. rates to conform to the condi­ projects administered by the release from the board. pleted by May of next year. . According to the release from tions in its primary marketplace corporation are moving at a Appro.ximately one- and-a­ The completion, he said is not­ MTC, the FCC found that nei­ within the Northern Marianas. quick pace. half mile of pathway has been withstanding the strike staged late ~ ther IT &E nor PCI raised sig­ MTC's long distance rates The projects under the Com­ poured, it added. last month by workers of Sablan ~~~~ nificant questions to require an range from 14 cents per minute munity Development Block The board however said Construction Company, contrac­ SA!PAN investigation of MTC' s tariff for off-peak calls to Guam to 40 Grant (CDBG), and are ad­ project has not been com­ tors for the project- · · · filing. cents per minute for calls to the ministered by NMHC, are pleted, however, people are Retirement Fund Administra­ IN particular Per argued in its U.S. mainlandatall timesofthe funded by the U. S. Depart­ already making use of the tor Edward H. Manglona said walkways. Giovanni's 2nd Anniversary petition to the FCC that MTC's . day. ment of Housing. and Urban the $2.8 million building is ex­ Celebrate Development. In the past, people had 110 pected to be completed within Edward H. Manglona is coming up on the 7th of August, choice but. to walk or ride their . 540 working days. and we would like you Juan S. Tenorio our bikes 011 narrow shoulders along The building, whose construc­ "We estimate 14 years tocoverup to celebrate with us. the road resulting in personal equipped with a water slide and tion began last year, will be oc­ with our expenditures," Manglona injuries, even death. a pump which will make the cupied by the Fund on the ground also said. second For just $13.50 per person we'll be The Marianas Visitors Bureau pool functional even during low floor. The rest will be rented out. . "We're just going to open it up, • offering up a feast of unlimited (MVB) has begun planting flow­ tides. The septic tank servicing j Manglona said they will charge mid the paitition will be made by the a.nnllvf rsary ers and hedges along the pathway the residents in the As~Liyo Sub­ leach lessee the fair market value. tenant\" he added. anti-pasti, pizza and pasta along with and will also be responsible for division commenced construc­ ------complimentary red and white wine. the maintenance in future. tion-contractors have cleared at ;~-­ ln Rota, the Pinatang Park and in the process of digging the i ! Alliance Metal Specialties In addition, Club at the Hvatt 1 Swimming Pool and the Septic areas. i ./~~· members will receive free entra~1ce Tank Projects are progressing The finished project will re- l'j US TYPHOON SHUTTERS WASHER ' ~ .___,....,..,., NOW SERVING THE CNMI -just produce your card on arrival. as scheduled, the press release solve the raw sewage overflow said. into the subdivision and the ocean, GiOVANNi') . ~·--·-.... The Swimming Pool will be the board said. 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VISIT US AT: BASEMENT WAREHOUSE, ACROSS SAIPAN HEALTH CLINIC, AS LITO 8:00AM-5:00 PM MONDAY-FRIDAY•B:OOAM-12:00 NOON SATURDAY NMHC on Beach Road pathway project: It's 29 percent completed. 6-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-THURSDAY- AUGUST 7, 1997 }. THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-7 Bangladeshis deD1.onstratel 6 nabbed for rioting at s By Ferdie de la Torre male teenagers, were taken to the pects teased the victims, resulting ately looking for jobs. , The suspect hit the victim with The suspect failed to hit the By Mar-Vic C. Munar ordered them to put down the permit." Bangladesh. Variety News Staff Commonwealth Health Center. to an argument. Variety News Staff placard saying it was not allowed He has asked the labor de- About 400 Bangla~esh work­ Only one illegal recruiter has the pipe on the head, Castro added. victim, but the rocks damaged the fi SIX male teenagers were taken Acting information officer Maj. Castro said the suspects then MORE than a hundred displaced inside. partment to either give him a ers who were gypped by recruit­ been convicted by the U.S. Dis- \,: into police's custody for alleg­ School security guards aITived car, police said. J .J. Castro said investigation started punching and kicking the and pacified the fight. Bangladesh workers yesterday Labor Secretai)' Thomas Sablan temporary working permit or a ment scam have been wander- edly assaulting two fellow stu­ On the other hand, the suspect, ~:i;:u~~~~/;c;~1~nection with ~.-· showed that prior to the incident, victims. They also threw rocks, Meanwhile, in Papago a 41- described as 41-year-old man staged a demonstration inside was not available for comment. repatriation ticket back to ing on Saipan streets, desper- dents at the Marianas High School the two victims were sitting be­ ~\ bags, books and other items at the year-old man sought pol ice's as­ from Capitol Hill,, also filed a the Department of Labor and Hossain Iaman told the Variety in Susupe Tuesday morning. hind MHS Building B with a girl. victims. Immigration Office to air their that he tried to talk to Sablan sistance after a man allegedly as­ report stating he was the one who One victim suffered black eye The six suspects came and asked One victim, Castro stated, displeasure over the when he came out of his office, saulted him with a metal pipe and was assaulted by the victim's Business sector not too keen while the other received lacera­ the victims why they pushed the grabbed a metal pipe, but one of department's alleged failure to but that the secretary declined. rocks Tuesday morning. brother with rocks. tion to the head. 'i'he victims, both girl. At the.same time, "the sus- the suspects grabbed it. act on their cases and requests "He told us he has no time to The complainant told police that The suspect said his vehicle was for temporary working permits. talk to us;" Iaman said. on hiring new Bangladeshis a man came to their residence and damaged. Bangladesh workers from lamas said Bangladesh work­ started honking a vehicle's horn. He stated he went to the resi­ various companies jampacked ers may be able to receive "char­ By Jojo Dass ing a rate schedule promised by Farrell: Annual PSS budget The victim told the man to leave dence in Papago to talk to his ex­ the DOU office in San Antonio, ity" but "we want to eam money Variety News Staff Bangladeshi Labor ar\d Man­ the place, but the latter got out fiancee who has been ··'dating" with one and the same story to tell. by working. We don't want to A CNMI BUSINESS group yes­ power Minister Mohammed from the vehicle and tried to hit with the victim. Most of them are victims of beg." terday said it may not anymore Abdul Mannan during the latter's should be OK'd before July 1 him with a metal pipe and rocks. No arrests were made yet. illegal recruitment. They paid the lamas and Kuddus were .Trnong hire new Bangladeshis due to the recent visit to the Commonwealth. recruitment fees with no actual the 12 _complainants in a labor proposed $5,000 placement fee The delegation proposed that million for fiscal yeru· 1998. available," he said. jobs awaiting them in the island. complaint against Benavente Se­ for each worker and problems CNMI employers pay $5,000 to . Fru1-ell also recommended recom­ Each school, Farrell added, would They filed complaints at the la­ curity Agency. about language barriers. hire a Bangladeshi worker. mended that PSS be given a lump­ be able to process its own purchase ISlANfl SPECfAL bor department. Abq Hassan s-aid he had paid "There are indications we can Mannan, proposed that an sum budgeL orders on July I. ··we want our [temporary work­ his recruiter in Bangladesh $3,000 not afford to bring in anyone from agreement. be forged between 'That is the only way that deprut­ He also prodded the Legislature to ing permit]"' How can we work for his entry permits. He was Bangladesh with that amount," Bangladesh and the CNMI on the ment heads in the schools can sit give PSS some reprogramming au­ DAILYRATEINcL. BREAKFAST without permits?" said Abdul promised to get a job as either said Saipan Chamber of Com­ continued employment of down and manage heir own sites," thority to enable it to m.xt contingen­ $95 FREE AIRPORT PICKUP & TRANSFER J(uddus. security guard or salesman. merce. President David M. Sablan Bangladeshis workers in the Com­ Farrell said. cies . . /~' The workers were carrying a "I believed him and gave him in a phone interview. monwealth. 'They have to know ahead of time "Right now, the Public School placard that read: "We don't money but he (recruiter) is a "Chamber members might not He also vowed to enforce a how much funds they have available System has zero reprogramming au­ GUAM REGENCY HOTEL be doing that (hire Bangladeshis)." for instruction so that they can sit want to leave Saipan. Give us fraud," Hassan said. "qualification" scheme where his thority, whereas most other deprnt­ TEL: (671) 649-8000 Despite this, Sablan said the government would train the work­ around a table and debate how to use mentshave IOpercentwhilethegov­ FAX(671)646-8738 jobs." He later found out that "he them lo :::;:: Sablan I:..: Labor Director Jeff Camacho lied to me, and he fabricated my Chamber, is nonetheless await- ers to speak English to enable it, confident that the funds will be emor has 25 percent," Farrell said. "But we feel that this method is questionable. We don't need I Don Farrell newly trained ones .... we need ,'i skilled English-speaking work­ By Mar-Vic C. Munar ers," said Sablan. Variety News Staff A Healthier Proposition Mannan, along with two other BOARDofEducationchairmanDon Bangladeshi officials, have ex­ Fanell 1-ecommended yesterday that pressed hopes an MOU will even­ the Public School System be given its tually be signed next month. annual budget before each school for Guam and the CNMI The delegation was also seek- yem· begins to enable the system to ing the lifting of the ban imposed meet its needs al1ead of time .. I "At least for education we need a by both parties on the deployment : of Bangladeshi workers in the budgetpassed before July I ,just as in Commonwealth. Hawaii and otl1erstates," Fan-ell said, The ban was imposed last April speaking at the general membership HEALTH CARE following the discovery of ram­ meeting of the Saipari-Chamber of On our Limited 3-Days Special Price pant illegal recruitment practices Commerce. (August 8, 9, & 10, 1997) that have left close to 400 workers By having its budget em·lier than displaced and jobless. usual, PSS would be able "to match Mannan has admitted that his up with federal gnmts," Fan-ell said. government has been lax in imple­ But more impo1tant, Frurcll added, menting rules and regulations gov­ "it allows us toorderthe matelials that erning the employment of its work­ we need so that they m1ive before ers abroad. school stmts." "We have 111lesa11d regulations ... 'Ilic Legislature usually fails to act we have laws. But there wa~; 1axity on the Commonwealth's mmual ap­ in observing these," said Mannan. propriation act, even after anew fiscal Special Menu ($5.00) Special Merienda ($2.00) yem· begins. •' •. '. ... .• (Served rice salad) (Combination of 3 choices) Fiscal yem· ends on Sept. 30, but w/ & Bombing_· government agencies usually don't get their budget even aftertheir funds .exercis.es on i ;' from the previot1s fiscal yem· m-e used * Kare-Kare * Sapin-Sapin up. * Leehan Kawali * Biko -Farallon.·o.M·. PSS In~ always ~en among the casualties of ycm·Iy budget stm1doff. * Beef Chopsuey * Buchi-buchi PSS operated under a continuing MI LIT ARYuniL~ will be conducting * Puto 1-esolution from I995 to 1996 with 71 * Sinigang Hipon their bombing exercises on the Island budget level of $37 million. * Pinakbet * Macaroon ofFarallon De Mendenilla from Fii­ uL~t yem·, the Legislatu1-e agreed to day Au!,rust 8 to Saturday, AU!,'llst 9. * Palitaw give PSS a piece me,tl budget of $42 With our recent merger with you reside in the region, you have 1l1e scheduled exercise wi II prompt! y Furthermore, we offer the conve­ million ahead of other dcpmtmenL~ PacifiCare Health Systems Inc., the access to any of our modern facili­ commence at 12:0 I ,m1 and end at nience of having all your medical, Special Cake · :md agencies. FHP Guam and Saipan Medical ties on Guam in Tamuning and dental, eye-care, and laboratory 11 :59 pm, tl1e Emergency Mm1age- I' '111e main problems in the Public Groups are now part of the 51h ($3.00 per slice) ment Office said. Dededo, and the CNMI in San work handled through one location. School System have ~en caused by largest HMO organization in the Jose, providing you the same high We even have our own well­ 1l1e general m-ea of the exercise lack of attention to well laid plans ,md will be the Eu·allon De Mendenilla United States. That means the quality and continuity of care. stocked discount pharmacy, mak­ I inconsistent, inappropriate budgeting island's best medical group just got * Ube Cake Training A1-ea fi·om the su1face to U procedrn-e," Em-ell lold the Cham­ In addition to providing quality pri­ ing our facilities truly a one-stop 1 better, allowing you access to the 5,()(X) feet mem1 sea level on a ten ber. mary care, our FHP Guam and experience for virtually all your * Chocolate Marble nautical mile radius on all quadnmL~. / most advanced technology and He also prodded tl1e Legislatw-e to Saipan Medical Groups are also health care needs. Due to the dm1gers imposed by this health care options, in addition to a * Mocha ft'. give PSS some reprognm1ming au­ exercise, the general public, espe- ,. . well equipped to handle urgent The FHP Guam and Saipan tl10rity to enable it "to meet contin­ stronger relationship with your cially tour operators, fishe1men, mid medical problems requiring prompt Medical Groups - definitely a gencies." health plan. Our Address: commercial pilots m-e advised tost,ty and expert treatment. In whatever healthier proposition for Guam and "Proper budgeting is die key to Hotel Road, Garapan Village, Saipan clear of this m-ea during the dates Our FHP Guam and Saipan situation you are in, your worries will the CNMI. indicatc

i1'..',;,,;,,P ~IP To go after homesteaders who sold deeds Petition seeks Mafnas 'ouster' ::11 SOMt 276 people have repmtedly natory to the petition, the first one should have been agressively by open transparent manner for the ben­ who will chair the hearing, has signed a petition seeking the removal being that Joseph M. Mendiola who Mayor Manglona and our Municipal eti t of all the people, and not as just requested and received a copy of of Jose P. Mafnas as chainnan of completed a full six-year tenn as a Council Members long ago." anotherpolitical body of government Cruz's petition for inclusion in hear­ Tinian's Casino Gaming Control member of the commission and "Our dream of a casino industry on withaself-:Seiving hidden agenda." ing material. Along with the fo1Tner Commission. preceeded Mafnas as its Chairman. Tinian is finally being reali?.ed. With An oversight hearing of commission chai1man and fo1mer The petition was submitted yes­ Other signers include· J.P. San sophisticated off-island developers TCGCC has been scheduled by Executive Director, Ctuz expects to · '\ Vanety News Staff . land. Koblerville; I 00 in Tanapag; said DPL is further i~vestigat- terday to Tinian Mayor Hennan M. Nicolas, independent candidate for moving in, it is imperative that our the CNMI Senate to begin on Aug. submit testimony at the oversight ·,1 THEDIVISIO~ o~Pubhc Lands _She said DPL has yet to deter- I ,000 in Dandan; 2,000 in ing the purchases to see if the Manglona. House of Representatives, and sev­ gaming commission operate in an · I 5. Tinian Senator David M. Cing, hearing. :/_ has s~ught the assi~tance_oft~e mmewhethertherehavebeennew Kagman; IOOinLowerNavyHill; lots can still be transferred to 1l1e petition asks Manglona· to eral recognized supportersofTinian 's Atto\ne)'. General s Office m cases of sell out. and 70 in Capitol Hill. part of the 3,000 waiting home- Unity Party under whose banner . prosecutmg homestea~ owners Then: are an estimated 3,500 The bulk of homestead stead applicants. either call for the resignation of Mafnas or initiate pe1tinent ac­ Manglona is seeking election to a fou~d to ~a~e sold their lots to applicantswhohavethusfarbeen awardeeswhohavesoldtheirlots, The CNMI Constitution pro- tions. Senate seat foreign businessmen and other awarded homestead lots. it was gathered, is in Dandan, hi bits transfer of homestead Two weeks ago Manglona re­ 'The wording in the petition . lo~als. Government has awarded 250 Koblerville and Tanapag. ownership within IO years. quested the resignation of all five speaks for itself and I will not try III/ They (AGO) are aware of i.~.:·.1·.· gaming commissioners by July to put additional words in the some (cases of violations), but ' ' . . . •· the actual complete research on 3 l , but not one responded accord­ mouths of the good residents who l this has not been completed," ingly. documented their agreement with ' said DPL Director Bertha The petition was initiated by its recitals," Cruz said. Camacho. 1997.. B3000 4X4 Cab Plus Jose P. Cruz, former Vice-Chair­ However, he added, "in my . . personal opinion, the current situa­ "I understand they are pretty man of TCGCC. Bertha Camacho Cruz himself was the second sig- tion at TCGCC is deplorable and tied up with some other litiga­ tions that have to do with us," she ,:·-···· ...... ~ ~ ...... ~ added. may nave medical reasons for : , AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE THAT MAY CHANGE YOUR LIFE! • ' Camacho said DPL has still to instance. But we are going to let inquire with AGO on the progress AGO decide on who and who : ; .•Guaranteed to bri.·ng your loved.one back.~ of the probe. not to sue," said Camacho. · She said the violations will be Camacho said that as of last .:9r ~tit.RM.ARGO C1iR.Js1r f!f3') handled on a case-to-case basis. count early his year, an estimated : C \t,ua\ Palm Reade, & Aelvl Zi1v "It (reprimands) is going to 30 homestead awardees have been ~o 0 • • ':>9\t from Guam ~ ,.;, depend on the kind of transac­ found to have leased-out or sold ' PAST• PRESENT• FUTURE tion that happened and why it their lots to buyers, most of whom, happened. in tum, put up marts and other A holy Religious Healer, God's messenger who through the Power of God can show you how she guarantees to remove all sorrow, sicl·r~------Gomez in.the carnival booth area WILLIAM S. Reyes Elementary All parents and guardians arc at Micro Beach in Garapan. 6 1 GUAM CELLULAR '• p1AGING ~:-~~· PM :: SAIPAN CELLULAR & p,A,GING School will hold its first PTA urged to come to this mct:ting. ~,'.. ~ n SUNDAY CLOSED z n Rangamar yelled: "Do you have 219 SOUTlOWfll DIM CENTURY PWA llllG,. Al lllEFORMER 11\0flCOM OIIK151 SAIPAN DIAMOND HOTEL I{ meeting on Tuesday, August 12 ,1 - < . ~o . ij Important mattt:rs will be dis­ a fu-ng problem, Marshal, are ~~ - ~W,-,ffi'.,.~~~!111~~n1 The Choice is Clear. SAME DAY ACTIVATION - Jl:~OIHl:lf.,'l~\=3~V1':"',~121011lHl>'O_ The Choice is Clear. .") at 6:30 pm in the school cafeteria. cussed. you carrying a fu-nggun on you J,, AGENrS !CEUUlAAI AAA • TICK TOCK • tCEUUlAR & PAGING) GUAM CEUUlAA PRODUCTS • T.C.C. • COMMPAC • KMART • ISlAND CELLULAR & PAGING • PRICE COSTCO • (ALPHA PAGING) CYSEATEC , MICROPAC • SAIPAN ' •' ©~==--======~@~ now?" .2.r\;\?2ZJ±18.t:':£·:'.:,:'i)Li).. :'.-',l.:.S)i;~'.:·2rt\L~'f'.::J\~:::f::}~·;;.:.-::"t/,'L~\t~{;-',:::/?t.G'.J~:;)/,\'.::'..;:\~;;;G/{tS2:Z:'.'Yt:~:2:::c. 10-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-THURSDAY- AUGUST 7, 1997 THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-1 ~ For victims ofKorean Air 801 crash De Villa resigns, Ramos accepts resignation ,L~ defense chief on tl1e rrovide a c11Jcial advantage. Ra111os, who w,L~ elected in 1992, same day but Ramos ,L~ked him to De Villa h,L~ joined tl1e 11Jling is limited to a single six-yem· te1m by InoS sends s stay on. pm1y andseeksitsendorsementas the the constitution. About a dozen government offi­ pm1y standmd bearer in a national His supporters have c,unpaigned ROT A MAYOR Joseph S. Inos yes­ who lost loved ones in this tragic air flight 801. "We pray for the departed souls. cials and politicia11s have announced convention later this yem·. for lifting of the term limit, despite terday expressed srnrnw over the crash," said Rota Mayor Joseph S. The commercial flight ended· in We ask for G\){l's tender mercies to phms to seek the presidency, includ­ Among theothera~pinmt~ m-e Sen. widespread opposition to such a step. Korean Air plane crash on Guam Inos. tragedy, early Wednesday, as the comfort those who lost family. And, ing seven from the adminisn·ation Leticia Ramos-Shahani, the De Villa headed the now-defunct yesterday. TheislandofRota,forty-threemiles giant airliner struck mountains south ifitis the Lord's will, we pray for the paity, tl1e People's Power-National president's younger siste1~ House of Philippine Constabulaiy, the prede­ ..The people of Ro.ta express their northofGuam, is thenearestneighbor of Agana while landing in cloudy deliverance of those survivors," said Union of Ch1istian Democrats. Representatives Speaker Jose de cessor of tl1e national police force, deepest sympathies to tl1e fmnilies to the crash scene of Korean Air Lines weather. Mayorlnos. An endorsement by Ramos and Venecia, and Vice President Joseph m1d served :L~ mmed forces chief of "I wish we could do more. We feel access to the administration pmty's Estrada, a former movie stu· belong­ staff befor-e being appointed to his this loss so strongly. Our islands are _nationwide political machine1y will ing to the opposition. CUITent post. lightly populated. The loss ofone life strikes us hard. And this morning hundreds died.You can 'timagine the Renato de Villa Fidel Ramos ; impact on island peoples." t Rota, the southernmost island in MANILA,Philippincs(AP)- P1-esi­ sion spot.~ for the disaster council, REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL the Commonwealth of the Northern dent Fidel R,unos on Wednesday which critics say is pm1 of :m early Mariana Islands, is about 12 miles Joseph S. /nos accepted the resignation of Defense campaign effo1t. long and 3 miles wide, and 43 miles The Marianas Visitors Bureau is soliciting proposals from interested Seci-etary Renato de Villa, who h:L~ Ramossaid,however, that de Villa from Guam. we hear the noise. This is the first announced he will iun for pr-esident would stay in office until Sept. 15 major air tragedy in our area. We '11 companies to provide one year-service for the removal of trash refuse from "Planes landing at Agana come nextyear. while he looks for a replacement. over Rota all the time. We often look never look up, again, without a selected tourist sites and road shoulders on Saipan. The scope of work, Opposition politicim1s had de­ Rm11os told a weekly news con­ up at these slender, silver tubes, when prayer," said the Mayor. mm1ded that de Villa step down :L~ fe1-ence it was necessmy for de Villa listing of sites.and pertinent package materials can be picked up at the defense minister and chai1m,m of the ··toexit properly" toensw-e an orderly National Dism;terCoordinating Coun­ ll,msition at tl1e defense depm1ment. Marianas Visitors Bureau Main Office at San Jose from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 CNMI panel submits ci 1, saying he might use the v:L~t re- On his 62nd bi11hday last montl1, p.m. Monday thru Friday starting August 8, 1997. Proposals will be . sourcesoftl1oseagenciestolaunch,m de Villaaimounced that he would run early campaign. for president in general elections accepted until 2:00 p.m., local time on September 5, 1997. Proposals MOU draft to RP side De Villa ,tlready appem-s in televi- scheduled next May. He tendered his must be sealed and marked "RFP-MVB-9705" and submitted in duplicate By Jojo Dass warded this week to Philippine Variety News Staff Labor and Employment to the Marianas Visitors Bureau Main Office in San Jose. THE CNMI panel is set to submit Undersecretary Jose Espanol, a RP gov't; communists to its RP counterpart, a final draft former deputy administrator of rt of the agreement the two parties the Department's Overseas Work­ ( A non-refundable fee of twenty five U.S. Dollars ($25.00) must accompany have reached on the entry of Fili­ ers' Welfare Administration as­ make progress in talks the Proposal. The twenty five dollars may be a certified check, a cashier's pino workers to the Common­ signed by Labor Secretary wealth. Leonardo Quisumbing to oversee MANILA, Philippines (AP)- Gov­ tl1at would lead to a comprehensive ernment and communist rebel nego­ political settlement of the Communist check or other forms acceptable and payable to the Marianas Visitors David M. Sablan, President of the negotiations. tiators on Wednesday said tlley have rebellion. Bureau. The proposer is requested to submit with his/her proposal a copy· the Saipan Chamber of Commerce Sablan said the CNMI panel \ made progress in talks in the Nether­ Another agreement covered rules I who was among those represent­ has just concluded its review of kmds, more than tl1ree months after on gra11ting immunity ,md safety guar­ of his/her business license. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for 2:00 · ing the CNMI business sector in the initial agreement which was I fom1al negotiations to end 28 years of . antees to negotiators m1d their staff. the talks, said that consequently, arrived at following four days of insurgency were suspended. 1l1e tl1ird concerned joint government p.m., August 15, 1997 at the MVB Conference Room in San Jose. the formal signing of the second discussions in Manila late last In a joint statement distribt.ited to . a11d rebel support for socio-economic June. news agencies in Ma11ila, the two project5. Details of tl1e accords were Memorandum of Understanding sides said their representatives held not released. reached in three years, should be /s/ ANICIA Q. TOMOKANE 'There were a lot of changes "discreet talks" July 3 I to Aug. 5 that 1l1e three agreements are to ·be coming "very soon." that had to be done to reflect on resulted in the signing of three "tenta- presented to tl1e respective negotiating MVB Managing Director The two-and-a-half-inch-thick what was discussed (in Manila)," tive agreements." --· . pa11els for approval, which "will hope­ draft, said Sablan, will be for- explained Sablan. Tlie statement was sih'Tled by tl1e fully be done"within August, the state­ "I suspect that (with the sub­ government Solicitor General ment said. mission of the final draft,) it (for­ Silvestre Bello III a11d LuisJalamloni, The Communist rebellion began in mal signing) will be very soon," the chief negotiator for the rebel um­ tl1e late 1960s and reached its peak in brella group, the National Democratic the mid- I980s, when the party's am1ed he added. Front. wing,tl1eNewPeople'sArmy,reached Formal signing of the MOU TI1e three accords included one on a peak strengtl1 of 26,000 guenillw;. has been slated for July 31. respect for hurrnm rights m1d interna­ Since tl1en, its nmks have tl1inned due I RP Consul Julia Heidemann, in tional hum:uiitarian law. intended to to battle c:t,ualties, surrenders ;md fac- i . ' an earlier interview, said the draft be tl1e first of four main agreements tionalism. ______/ ;. '------·------.... MOU has also beens sent to the US Department of State for re­ t view . -· "to ensure that it is consistent with . the US foreign policy." CNMI and Philippine govemment officials have agreed to implement a Cool._ "three-tieredapproach"inimplement­ I I •• ..$Z inganRPpolicyrequiringhost-coun­ ny employers to shoulder fcxxl and he fundraising dinner for SIGI TUDELA at the Garapan lodging expenses of their Filipino If you've already selected PC! as your Long internet PC! gives you Free Email. 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"1l1erc rn·e a lot of other Clinton signed the budget-balancing items that don't fall in that category." m1d tax-cutting bills into law Tuesday McCuny said Clinton would not in a showy White House t.Jibute to veto a provision that credit, 1cvcnue political p:utnership, formalizing the raised from the cigm-ette tax incre,Ls;c two p:uties' 1rnce in a decades-old towm-d ,my final legal settlement with war over erasing federal deficiL~. the tobacco indusuy. Gephai·dt had With a red-jacketed Mmine band called for Clinton to kill that provi­ perched on a White House balcony sion, calling it a "special inte1est booming ··God Bless America," giveaway." Clinton walked to the residence's In the longer term, the two pai1ies South Lawn to put his pen to two still face prickly questions over what measures that most Democrats and to do about the skyrocketing cost.~ Republicans consider paramount that Medicai-e ,md Social Secu1ity achievements. Whilethe1ewe1eclear will face when tl1e huge Baby Boom signs that battles lie ahead over other genemtion begins retiring. Both pro­ spending p1imities, tl1e day's spot­ grams rnn the risk of insolvency and light shone on the two bills Congress promise to renew big federal deficits sent Clinton by one-sided margins unless something is done, even with last Tirnrsday. the new budget agreement. Clinton called the legislation ··a Amid the day's good spirits, trne milestone for our nation," :u1d Gingiich promised "to enact in 1999 mm-king the signific:u1ce signed tl1e the right savings and the 1ight steps to bills with:4D pens to be presented to refo1m the system for the baby lawmakers and White House aides boomers ai1d their children." who helped craft the accord. The But he did not mention tl1e wari­ ~umbers in the bills spoke for them­ ness both pai1ies feel about changing selves. both Social Secuiity ,md Medicm·e in The promised balanced budget by ways that directly reduce benefits 2002 would be the first since 1969, or increase costs for recipients. along the way reshaping Medicare President Clinton smiles after signing the balanced budget bill, Tuesday on the South Lawn of the White Most of the $115 billion in and boosting spending for welfare House. Applauding around him are members of US Congress and Vice President Al Gore. AP Medicare savings in this year's and children's healtl1. The $152 bil­ lawmakers of both pai1ies stood by everything grew,'' Gingrich said. McCurry said administration bill come from reducing reim­ lion in tax cuts formillionsoffamilies the president as he signed, Ame1ican Glaringly absent and not mentioned aides we1-e studying the two bills to bursements for hos pi ta! sand other with children - plus investors, col­ flags flapping behind them. by either Clinton or Ging1ich was see if Clinton would make first use of health-care providers. PEDRO P. TENORIO JESUS R. SABLAN lege studenl~ :u1d oiliers - is the "This has been a long time com­ House Minority Leader Dick tl1e line-item veto. Gingiich has said The measure also gives benefi­ c"TENO" CCPEPERO" biggest since 1981. It is accompanied ing,"Gingiich, R-Ga., told the crowd. Gephardt, D-Mo., who opposed doing so would violate the spirit of the ciaries new insurance options be­ LT. GOVERNOR by $56 billion in tax increases on Headded, "We reached beyond par­ both measu1'es because he said agreement. yond the predominant fee-for-ser­ GOVERNOR cigm-ettes, airline tickets and other ties, we reached beyond institu­ they dispropo11ionately helped the The president 1-eceived that power vice system. items. tions and we find ways to get rich and hurt the poor. this yem·, which allows him to sign The tax bill creates a $500-per­ "We c,m say with pride ,md cer­ things done.'" "I felt we could do better ;md I bills but st.Jike specific provisions child credit for most families and taint-y that those who saw tl1e sun Both men called for bipartisan continue to feel that way;· the witl1in five days. 1l1e1e ,u-e 80 tax $40 billion worth of higher edu­ AUGUST 10, 199'7 setting on America were wrong. The cooperation in the future. And potential 2000 presidential can­ provisions he can cut, bestowing wx cation credits, deductions and sun is 1ising on America again," strikingly, each began by praising didate said Tuesday during a po­ b1-eaks on everytl1ing from the Big other breaks; reduces the capital 10:00 AM· 5:00 PM Sunday •Civic Center Basketball Court Clinton told nem·ly 1,000 onlookers. the other party. litical trip to Boston. 1l1ree automakers to Mississippi gains and inheritance tax; creates Underlining the bipai1isan natu1e "Their willingness this year, Even with the camaraderie, par­ county clerks. new incentives for savers and of tl1e pact that took months of bar­ coming off their victory, to reach tisan budget clashes were brew­ "'n1erc me some things in therl'. gradually boosts the 24-cents­ gaining to achieve, House Speaker out a hand and say, 'Let's work ing. that wer-e clem·ly tdlected in negotia- per-pack cigarette tax by l 5 cents. Newt Gingrich :md three dozen otl1er together,' was the key from which White House spokesman Mike Records: Gore made fundraising calls from_ his White House office House ol Representatives Precinct I House ol Representatives Precinct 1 House ol Representatives Precinct 1 House ol Representatives Precinct 1 Hause ol Representalives Precrnc1 2 : memo from Gore's office. phone calls to donors from his office. House ol Representalives Precinct 2 KARL TUDELA REYES HERMAN TUDELA PALACIOS ANA SABLAN TEREGEYO JGNACJO "IKE" DELEON OSCAR MANGLONA BABAUTA DIEGO TENORIO BENAVENTE It is illegal for federal employees to An administration official, speak­ {INCUMBENT) {INCUMBENT) GUERRERO DEMAPAN solicit money in federal buildings. Gore ing only on condition of anonymity, has maintained he was not subject to said 44 of them were solicitations for tl1al 1-esl!iction even though ilien­ money ,md four were calls tl1a11king White House Counsel Abner Mikva individuals for their work on a Demo­ wmte in l 995 that "no fund-raising crntic gala. calls... may emm1ate fmm tl1e White 'foe phone records, given to Senate House." investigators by the Democratic Na­ "You ml'. making several DNC tional Committee, show the dates of phonec:tlls,"Gotl'. ww; told in a Feb. 2, each c~tll, the individual Gore uied to House ol Representatives Precinct J House al Representatives Precinct 3 Hause al Representatives Precinct 3 Hause al Representatives Precincl 3 Hause at Representatives Precinct 3 House al Representatives Precinct 3 1996 staff memo, which was similrn· contactand tl1e length oftl1econversa­ JESUS TORRES ATTAO JOSEPH P. ROSARIO BENETT T. SEMAN HEINZ HOFSCHNJEDER CRISPIN DELEON GUERRERO MELVIN 0. FAISAO to memos sent him tl1atye:u· on Feb. 9, tion. Ap1il 26, May 2, ,md OcL 4. An ad­ Some of the calls lasted less Al Gore ministJ-ation official, speaking only on than a minute, indicating that Gore condition he not be named, acknowl­ may never have reached some of By Larry Margasak edged tl1ecalls weremadefromGor-e 's the actual or potential donors on WASHINGTON (AP)-In his ag­ office. the DNC list. gressive attempt to raise money for In March, when the story of Gore's One person on the list, New President Clinton's re-election cmn­ White House phone calls surfaced, tl1e York real estate executive Julian paign, Vice President AI Gor-e made vice president told a news confe1encc Studley, said, "It's possible a call 44 fund-raising calls from his office in tl1at "On a few occasions I made was placed here but I didn't talk to Hause ol Represantatives Precinct 4 House ol Representatives Precinct 4 Senator !ROTA) Senator !ROTA) House al Representaliies (ROTAJ tl1e White House, phone records show. some telephone calls from my of­ him." But he added, "I wouldn't have FRANK G. CEPEDA MARIANO M. FALIG EDWARD U. MARATITA RICARDO S. ATALIG ALEJO M. MENDIOLA lntemal memos, obtained by 'Inc fice in the White House ... " using a ncc

Tiniilll Independent Candidates Iraq submits to UN Tinian Independent Candidates • Gr-:n U:ncr w the People of Tinian Tinian Independent Candidates July 23, l v.,!r-.~ 11 1\ yPur l rn n fndcpcnd<'nl dcc1s1~n 1r. Jl1 ,1, OPPORTUNITY COMMONWEAL TH Of THE NORTHERN MARIANAS its oil pricing plan OPEN I.ETTER TO TIIE PEOrl.E OF TINIAN If you rccei\e tm11mcnt of lh1.\ kind in ynur BO\'l"mrecnt J')O',il1on, w~ offN you o t.:hMce 10 By Martha Slud \Jo the nc_ht 1~11nt? anon)-m1111,1y. Plc:L'>C r:pcTI any, 1,1l,11111ns ,i i.:amprugn JJ11, 10 c".(Jc of OPF.N I.ETIER TO CIJRRENT A:-O PROSP~CTl\'E TINIA:- DEVELOPERS ,, ·< .... · . · ·...... ·· ·· AMENb'l~·o·· · . , , .· , · · · ·. ·:·: ,., ·.···. July 23, 19'l7 the: tmdcrng.ric/1<.)' by cnmh,ng u nlrol of our isl.ind in !ht hand~ step toward resuming oil sales under 1.:onsiCer ,1~ you mul.c )OLJr choices for !he Nm·embcr {!Cnc:rJI clcL"11on Pursuant to Public Law-8-41, Section 11, Governor Froilan C. Tenorio and Lt. Governor Jesus C. ( of lht pro pk 11 hn p.;rm11tcJ t:i1s Jc1c'npmcnl to Ul.:Cur • you. T..iul.Jt• T1niW1. We 1r11 uc )OU m Jnln w; in our i;u1d1ng r.,.1mm1tmentto a belier T1n1;in {or evcl'),,nc Borja, through the Northern Marianas Housing Corporation (NMHC) Board of Directors, are hereby the U.N. oil-for-food plan. ' I. Dcspile o.ny politically mot1vattd rumon )OU may have heani, those cmplo)OO by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on g(wcmmen\ arc OQJ in danger or losmg )'Our jobs \\'hen I~c Quichocho or lhe other Tinian giving notice that, the NMHC is soliciting proposals from licensed companies in the Commonwealth lmkp::ndcnt C.indiJatc:. urc clcc1cd. It is pt'nt5 0i" mnrc lr.i1ninl,! and ui.l\'iirKCmcnl opponunity bul no rcJwltom, in :o;l.':lff ~izc arc phinncJ. 1 engaged in building maintenance services to provide maintenance of its Section 8 Housing Units Monday approved an Iraqi plan for ~~;e;:;,:n~l~::c~;;J ~ ':~'.n~ ji~Ji~~: ~;\'t:u;~:1~J ::dasl!t;~~c;~rj:~~II~~~ :~ distributing food and medicine pur­ Different lc:l(Jcrs have J1ncrcn1 apprrochcs ltl their offices and we belitve Iha! rm·cmmcnt numerous c:LPJ,L1t1r.'> in Tinian. employee~ \IKtuld bc . .ibk It\ 1mpnwe 1hc111'icl\c, 11n the J1ib \1·hcne1·er fXK.~1blc Dunn~ chased with oil revenues. Iraq then r-.fo)'l\f Q11u.:ho1.:hu's prc1·111L1, term, he cmpln)c:LI In.Ill) induLlml:! d1~blcU pcr1,1in, .md During hi, prior term as Mayor, Ile Qu1chocho appointed and directed lhc gaming millulive tJ.~k htth·\Cl~-.ol nun-gr.lUuJll..'\ ll..c I~ •;till the ~.imc pcr,nn l!K.1.i) bul ~'tindilllln'i 1m 11tH 1,l.1011 force w:11d rcsc:Jn.:hcd the r..i<.rn,;1 1ndus11y. brou11h1 lhc pt1pu\Jr initialJ\·e Lt1 L1c t:r.ilt,,1 ,mi.I was required to submit its pricing .ire t.·11n,1t.kr..tbly d1flcrcnt .tnd 11ur ~,ivcrnmcnl 1n11,·1 m111 c 111m ard 11r Ix: left bch1ml. succe:.sful:y .c:impu,gncd for :he lc~ali,..illon or TiniJn c.1.•,rno.,; When Ja1m."S Mcmfol;1 ~l"\·c.l a., Sealed proposals will be received until 10:00 A.M., FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1997 at NMHC's Office Mayor of Tm1a.n, he appoin\cJ lhc ong,nal TCUCC member.. dnd comm1~,1nnC1.l the f1r,1 c\r1 proposal to U.N. ofiicials, who will Under lhe nel\l ndmimslmtion, thn.,;c withnul u hiph ,;c.:hnol diplom11 will be tivcn 1hr Ti.'l.iHn Dtvel:1pmen1 Mi1Sttrplnn. R..:ay Dela Cruz. w:i.,; amllng lhe lira g.1m1ng C1'1Cl1m1,--.111ncr; in Garapan, Saipan, or at our Tinian office, at which time and place all proposals will be publicly oprn<\Unll) 111 ,eek .i GED dunn!! norm.ii w11rl..1n~ hc,ur,. O\her st.ill m..iy be 1r.uncd in opened and read aloud. The proposal documents, which are available at NMHC's Office, shall be determine wheilier it is in line with 1 1 1 1 1 No stronger voices e,ust on TiniM for prudent Col.'lino and 1ourism development lhnn tho-c of 1hr ~~::· ~~~\~'o'i~~:~l;~ '~l:ui'1~!~ica~~lnf~J'·~:n~~;~1!~~~~t~ :~11~1~ ~·ftf~t~ 1:~1~ ~~;~'/i. undersigned,;. We arc very ple.L<::cJ ..,.,th lhc ne~· T1ni:in D)na.~l> .ind the (1ll1cr pr11JC1.:l, tu rolJ.1,i signed by the owner or authorized agent of the firm, and shall be enclosed in an envelope which industry standards. m,lna~cmcnl \kilh i.:11unc wh1c.:h will be puwnlcJ tiy prulc~"wnal m~lrrn.:lur, ,ind !vfany )'CUn: nf lkd1rntcuur C.:U1ird1natet.l through the Nl1rthcm MariarnL, Cl1llc~c. derclo;,mcnts to proceed on our nland. Oni>' scvm: lun;i,;) c:ould bes~ :hill µ e il."C ~mchlJ" shall be sealed and clearly labeled. "TINIAN-BUILDING MAINTENANCE PROPOSAL". The plan will go to the U.N. Sanc­ .,fL now optx):ied 10 C.:l.'ilfltl development. tions Committee, probably by The old clays or do-~olhing government employment arc no longer appropriate ir we o.rc to , [C>lc r«1~tauv, Companies shall be responsible for the placement of its firm's name and address on the outside rclain contrnl nr T1rn11n illld real11c benefit lrom the .cnrirmous de\·elopment 1n store ror t,ur 4j 3 14; We 11trongly support your projt.:tll and, .,.,hen elected. offer !he continued ll!i!lancc of our offices 1')lamJ. Once ilgain, govcmmcnl cmplo)·ec'i will rcia.m their JObs under lhc new whcnc\'~r nttdCU. We an: proud or our ca.lime law, tt:c only of 1:s k.in<.J in the Pacific. and proi.;d 10 Wednesday morning, said U.N. ad1111nistrat1nn :md evel)'l.lnc \1·111 be 81,·cn on-thc-Ji)b 11pp0nuni11es IC\ improve U1em"-Ch·e, proposal envelope. · Kofi Annan shaft with you the r~urus or ou1 luJme i~lllflw, howcrer, wid lhc agenr1cs in~oJ\·cd mus1 be left lrcc IO Sincerely, United States, then will have 48 refused to Iift the sanctions until it is du Ihm work. We ml.:c no prn,1tio11 on thest ln\'CSUF,nuom or rcs1gna1ioo rcque!:il!. but 1rul) NMHC hereby notifies all proposers that it will affirmatively ensure that, in any contracts entered hope th.ii, when eVCr)1hin~ ,.~ 1.-omplclcd. s,;1mc sense 01· pr_aJc and. 1n1egrity cnn be rc~tor"C"d hours to raise objections or tl1e plan satisfied Iraq has destroyed all its to the rcl!ulalll\n of nur c.;aqm1 industry !.l..1 th~I 1hc bcncl1t'> rcal1zeJ m our ln11m111c ,u-c into pursuant to this advertisement, small business enterprises will be afforded full opportunity to automatically takes effecL weapons of mass destruction. rc.illlcd. submit proposals and will not be discriminated against on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, Assuming no objections, buyers Under a plan iliat went into effect We nre prepared to dcnl wi1~ any rcsignatio1i, or rcs1rur1urin,I! ol TCOCC top management which may resull but, as \\'llh other gmcmmcnl cm pin) cc~. Commission 1n.~pct:tors .i,nd Paid By Committe to Elect handicapped/disabling conditions, or national origin. d1cn can submit purcha<;e contracL~ . nlhcr stall arc m absolutely no danger or Jo~rng )Our Job. You arc bccomm~ trJrne· 1.<1mp:11g.n nNmal Monday through Friday, except holidays. Questions or additional information may be directed to worl.:.mg hours or while c·.u-rnng comp tin1t:! !I 1s .ilSCl o.gainst the law and our sp.lcm ol weekend. Iraq slopped selling oil on interna­ Shirino Ngirasmau, Manager, Technical Maintenance Division at 234-7689/6866, and in Tinian, Details of1tl1e price pl,m were not tional rnarkel~ in late May, insisting Manny Villagomez, Treasurer F ranees Diaz Field Office Representative may be contacted at 433-9213. mmounccd. tl1at Annan first appmve iL~ distribu­ NMHC'reserves the right to waive any informalities and to reject any and all proposals in the best lrnq ha~ been ban'Cd from export­ tion pl,m. Iraq was believed to be ing oil freely under U.N. sm1ctions interest of NMHC. trying to pressure the Security Coun­ imposed in 1990 after President cil into speeding deliveries of hu- /s/ MARYLOU S. ADA Sadd,m1 Hussein sent troops into Ku­ 1rnmitari,m goods purchased under Corporate Director wait, touching off the Persian Gulf the oil-for-food pl,m. ·------~------·-·------···------By Gretchen Peters refening only to the "lawless ele­ ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - ment.-;" who were protecting Kansi By Robert Horn entire package had not been worked After a suing of anti-Amelicru1 pro: from U.S. capture. BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - out and more details would emerge in tests across Pakistan, the U.S. State "In tl1e course of that interview, I 1l1ailand on Tuesday accepted aus­ the coming week. Depaitment apologized Tuesday for expressed the opinion that within the tetity mea.~ures ordered by the Inter­ Analysts had expected demands an Ameiican prosecutor's deroga­ group he was nmning with, some of national Monetary Fund so it can for deep spending cuts by the govern­ tory comment about Pakistanis. them would sell their mothers for far bonuw at least $10 billion as part of ment, in pruticular in military spend­ Robert Horan, a disuict attorney less than $2 million," Horan said in an economic rescue package. ing, but none was included in the for Fairfax County, .Va., was com­ The IMF ha.~ demanded closing package outlined today. an interview. menting in a television interview on 42 finance companies hmt by bad Some in Thai business and poli­ The U.S. Embassy tightened se­ reports the U.S. government paid cmity at its missions and residences property loans. tics have opposed the 1MF res­ millions of dollru-s to capture a Paki­ The govemment also will in­ cue, fearing a loss of sovereignty. throughout Pakistan following pro­ stani chru·ged in the 1993 slayings of tests in several Pakistani cities. crease the value-added tax to IO The economy has been spiral­ two CIA officials. In the Punjab provincial capital of percent from 7 percent, increas­ ing toward recession following a In the interview, Horan said sus­ Lahore, 120 miles southeast of ing the prices consumers pay and sever_e slump in exports, exces­ pect Mir Aimal Kansi could have Islamabad, 50 Islamic activists dem­ potentially worsening inflation. sive lending by financial institu­ been bought for far less, because onstrated outside a mosque Monday The Stock Exchange of Thai­ tions to an overbuilt property sec­ Pakistanisregulru·ly"sell their moth­ demanding an official apology from land index fell on news of the tor, and heavy borrowing in for­ ers for a few thousand dollars." Washington. On Sunday, hundreds finance company shutdowns, eign cuITencies by companies. U.S. authmities snatched Kansi of protesters burned aneffigyofPresi­ dropping as much as 3.4 percent. The $10 billion emergency last month fmm a hotel in southeast­ dentClintonanda U.S. flag in Karachi. Trading was suspended in bank­ credit line the IMF will make ern Pakistan after a four-year man­ P1ime Minister Nawaz Sharif, ing and finance stocks. By the available to Thailand is intended hunt. close, the index was down by to help stabilize the economy and President Farooq Leghmi and other Kansi '& capture and exu·adition to Pakistani officials have also con­ People protest out!:fide !he U.S co,:,sul~te fn Lahore, Monday condemning the remarks of a U.S. district only 2.3 percent. add liquidity to markets. attorney abou~ Paktstams. The Pakistan, pnme minister and president also condemned the remark during a the United.Stateshadalready touched demned Horan's remarks. At the close .of Asian trading The credit line and other de­ court proceeding. AP today, the U.S. dollar was up tails of the IMF package were a nerve in Pakistm1, where many criti­ cized the government for allowing Bank of Th~iland Gov. Chaiy~wat Wibulswasi, left, responds to questions Tuesday as Thai Finance Minister slightly frcim Monday. announced by Finance Minister More bitter medicine may still Thanong Bidaya and Bank of U.S. autl10titiesextradite Kansi with­ Thanong B11aya looks on during a news conference in Bangkok. Thailand will borrow at least $1 Obillion from out a routine heruing. the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of a rescue package for the country's ailling economy. AP be coming. IMF officials said the Thailand governor Chaiyawat SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Cigarette Wibulswasdi. In ast.atementreleased by the U.S. By far the toughest part of the Embassy in Islamabad, the State Smoke Contains Carbon Monoxide. Deprutment said Tuesday Horan's deal was the closure of 42 troubled remru·ks were "insensi live and offen­ finance companies, bringing the sive to Pakistanis" and said the U.S. total shut down since June to 58. position had been conveyed to Horan. P U B L I C . N D T I ·c E There were previously 91 such Horan said Tuesday hedidn 't mean companies. his remark as an insult, but was ( 07 / 29/ 97) Many finance companies were in deep trouble because of over- . lending to the property market. Report: -130 Developers have overbuilt, leav­ ing a massive supply that can't be arrested· .· sold, so they can't repay their loans. Chai yaw at said the central bank in Turkey· already had lent 500 billion baht KOCAELI, Turkey(AP)-Police or $15.6 billion, ~o keep financ; companies afloat. aJTested about 130 people in two Other announced measures in­ cities Tuesday for protesting the pro­ cluded a govemment pledge not seculm· government's plan to curb to let foreign reserves fall below religious education, a news agency l:1 S IS TO INFORM ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT THE GOVERNOR'S reported. $25 billion. The last available fig­ JTPA OFFICE IS SOLICITING ONE HUNDRED (100) APPLICANTS FOR THE YOUTH ure from the central bank put 1l1e demonstration in this western city begrn1 as people came out of VACATION EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAM. foreign reserves at $32.4 billion in June, down from $33.3 billion mosques after noon prayers. in May. Autl10rities, who have banned GIVEN THE CRITICAL NEED OF ESTABLISHING WORK EXPERIENCES FOR STUDENTS such protest.,, m;ke

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(30m) 37 Touch or Frost - Mystery 36 Hometlme 11 Weather Report (Sm) 19 Teysl Ng Tahanan 25 Looney Tunes 9:45 24 Puzzle Place (CC) 37 McMIiian and wire 5 Salpan Mabuhay (1 hi 38 News At Nine (30ml 38 Paid Program 130m) 38 Dinosaurs (30m) 26 Big Date 20 Mask 26 Street Sharks (CC) 2 HBO: MOVIE (( Spies Like Us 1985 25 Little Bear 32 Bugs & Dairy 7 Jeopardy! (30m) 39 Book or Genesis 40 RPM 2Nlght (Repeat) (30m) 39 Spirit of John Paul II . 2AM 22 Music Videos - Variety 29 Crossroads - Variety 17 MAX: MOVIE(((' True Grit 1969 26 MOVIE- Fantasy (I Heanbreak Hole! 1988 (2h) 36 Hometlme 8 ICN: Vietnamese Drama 40 World's Strongest Man Compelltlon 1995 48 Beyond 2000 47 CNBC Programming (I hi 24 Bloomberg Morning News 30 Golf Central (Repeat) (30m) 30 Gair Academy Live (Repeat) (1 hi 38 Quack Pack (30ml 10 World News 44 The New Video Vixens 7 (Event no.: 8597) 52 Sarlmanok Network News (1 h) 48 Travelers 3 CBS Up to the MlnuJe 25 Monkees- Comedy 31 Dally Workout . . 10AM 31 Marlha Stewart Living (CC) 40 Cycling: Tour De (30m) 11 News At 6 P.M. (5m) 46 Bloody Dodge City (Repeal) (1 h) 54 Gardener's Journal 26 Bloomberg lnrormation Television 49 Cannon. Crime Drama 5 Sal pan Ma bu hay (1 h) 32 Woody Woodpecker 32 SWAT Kats: The Radlcal Squadron 42 4:30PM to 7:30PM ( Event no. 4447) 12 Human Nature (1 hi 47 CNBC Programming (lhl 11:35 29 Soul or VH1 - Rhythm and blues 34 Whose Line Is It Anyway? - Comedy 50 Ure Goes On· Drama (CC) 6 Gymnastics (Repeal) (Joined in Progress) 124h) 34 59 Paid Program · ,he Best or Missy 13 Hoy Glslng 48 Mysterious Universe - Reality 3 The Late Show With David Letlerman (I hi 30 31 34 35 48 50 55 56 S9 Paid Program 3 The Price Is Right 11 h) 35 Ripley's Believe It or Not 52 Sarlmanok Network News (Live) (1 h) 14 DISN: MOVIE((' Benji the Hunted 1987 10 World News 35 Stingray Beach Babe Trackers 49 Sonny and Cher - Variety 4 The Tonight Show With Jay Leno 32 Smurfs 4 In Person With Maureen O'Boyle (I hi Wedding Story 53 WIidhorse Saloon 16 TMC: MOVIE ((( Thunderheart 1992 (Repeal) 12 In Care or Nature i30m) 36 David the Gnome 36 44 Party Incorporated (Event no.: 85941 50 Miami Vice. Crime Drama (CC) 7 Nlghtllne (30m) 36 David the Gnome 39 St. Francis: Mirror 01 Christ 5 Sal pan Mabuhay (1 hi 37 Quincy 54 Gardener's Journal 19 Hoy Gislng (Live) 15 SHO: MOVIE (( Money ror Nothing 7 Caryl And Marilyn: Real Friends (1h) 52 Slya Ug Ako Sa Kangltnglt (30m) 51 Shopping Channel 11:45 39 Blessed Faustina 40 Bodyshaplng 38 : Deep Space Nine (1 h) 55 Grlllln' & Chlllln' 20 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol • Reality 19 Senate At Work 8 ICN: SBS News Magazlne 54 Hands On 53 Dukes or Hazzard· Adventure 17 MAX: MOVIE ((I Patriot Games 1992 (Repeal) 40 Flex Appeal 42 7:30AM to 10:30AM (Event no.: 4444) 39 Psalms In the LIie or David 58 Nonstop Country 22 Oddvllle, MTV ( 1h56m) (CC) 20 Judge Judy , Reality (CC) 10 World News 56 Animal Adventures 54 Furniture 22 Muslc Videos- Variety 42 4:30AM to 7:30AM (Event no: 4443) Pick Up Lines #2 46 Real West 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 25 Doug (CC) 55 Essence or Emerll 11:55 12 Jim Hensen's Animal Show (30m) 4:40 23 Drama: Babangon Ako'T Dudurigln Kita The Best or Mis~y Beavenman's House Party 47 CNBC Programming (1 hi 2:15 26 Highlander: The Serles- Fantasy (CC) 9:01 11 Weather (5ml Beach Babe Trackers 14 Mickey's Mouse Tracks (CC) 2 Conspiracy Theory: First Look (Repeal) (CC) 16 TMC: MOVIE(((' Burnt by the Sun 1994 25 Bob Newhart - Sitcom 44 Ransom (Event no.: 85891 48 Interior Motives (Repeal) (2h14m) 31 lntlmate Porlralt • Profile (CC) 35 MOVIE· Horror((' Alligator 1980 (1h5gm) 46 Classroom 50 Batman - Fantasy (CC) 19 At & P !Replay) 49 Green Acres - Sitcom 15 SHO: MOVIE I(' Brother Sun, Sister Moon 32 Tom and Jerry 26 MOVIE- Fantasy(' Hello Again 1987 (2h) 20 Gordon Elliott 17 MAX: MOVIE 111 Roxanne 1987 9:18 . MIDNIGHT . 47 CNBC Programming (th) 54 Room by Room 50 Trapper John, M.D. 32 Super Advenlures 34 Dally Show 30 Gou Talk (Repea1)(1 h) 22 Beach MTV· Variety 18 MOVIE - Drama ((( Three Coins In the Fountain 31 Designing Women- Sitcom (CC) 49 Petticoat Junction - Silcom 55 Cher du Jour 53 Aleene's Cralts 2:25 35 Making of Contact (30m) 9:30 51 Shopping Channel 23 Drama: Reputasyon 18 54 Decorating With Style 11 I Can Dolt Myself! (15ml 5PM 36 Solar Empire - Science 5 Salpan Mabuhay (1 h) 32 Bugs & Datry 7:45 24 Sesame Street (CC) 4 The Naked Truth 54 Rooms ror Improvement 23 Drama: Maglng Akin Ka Lamang 15 55 Taste 2:30 37 Law & Order· Crime Drama (CC) 8 KRCA: Llt\le Saigon TV News 34 Slnbad: Brain Damaged (1 h) 25 Busy World of Richard Scarry (CC) 8 ICN: English Program 5:01 7:50 56 Rescue 911 (CC) 2 HBO: MOVIE (( Chain Reaction 3 Action News At 5:00 (30ml 38 Rainbow Wahlne Sortball (2h) 10 World News 36 48 50 54 55 Paid Program 26 Major Dad - Sitcom (CC) 12 Guam Cable News (Wednesday Edilian) (1 h) 18 MOVIE- Comedy II' The Day the Fish Came 16 TMC: MOVIE (I The Baby-Sitters Club 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 8 ICN: Andaz Zee TV 4 Dateline NBC (Via Satellite Delay) (1 h) 39 Religious catalogue 11 NHK News At 11 P.M. (35m) 38 Human Nature (1 h) 29 New Videos - Rock 25 I Love Lucy- Sitcom (CC) 39 Religious Calalogue Our 196i (2hl 12:05 10 Insight 5 Sal pan Mabuhay (1 h) 45 Beavis And Butt-head Do America 32 Flintstones (CC) 12 Salpan Cable News (Repeal! (30m) 5:30 31 Handmade by Design 11 Japan's Famous Mountains (10m) 12 Buck Staghorn's Animal Bites (30m) 46 Automobiles - History 13 The World Tonight 44 Kounterfelt (Even! no.: 8601) . 8AM 32 New Scooby Doo Movies 7 Eyewitness News (I hi 38 Cops (30ml 3 Action News At 5:30 A.M. (30m) 12:15 16 TMC: MOVIE [((Ona Clear Day You Can See 8 ICN: World Report News 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 14 DJSN: MOVIE((" White Wolves II: Legend ol 46 Automobiles 4 Today In L.A. [30m) 35 Voyage to the Bottom or lhe Sea 39 Cree En La Santa Iglesia Catollca 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 11 All Around Japan (15ml Forever 1970 (G·2h9m) 10 World News 48 Wings, History 48 Movie Magic - Science the WIid 1995 7 Eyewitness News 130m) 2 HBO: MOVIE 111 The Truth About Cats and 36 Homeworks 49 Hogan's Heroes - Sitcom 12:25 19 Midday Reporl (Live) 12 Zoo Venture (30ml 49 That Girl - Sitcom 49 Sonny and Cher - Variety 15 On the Set· Entertainment 8 KRCA: Paid Program Dogs 1996 38 Paid Program (30m) 14 Curious George 20 Paid Program 50 21 Jump Street. Crlme Drama (CC) 19 Slack Markel 56 700 Club 39 Our Lady of the Angels Monastery Dally Mass 13 Sarl-Sarlng Sine: Babe, lkaw Ba Y Maka 52 TV Patrol Zamboanga (1 h) 10 World Reporl 3 This Morning 11 h) 12:30 25 Looney Tunes 51 Shopping Channel 20 Strange Universe - Reality 59 South Bank Show - Prorile 46 High Points In History Salanan (2h) 54 Home & Garden Almanac 19 Philippines Tonight 5 Saipan Mabuhay (I h) HBO: MOVIE (II Soul ol the Game 32 Real Adventures of Jonny Quest 52 TV Patrol Cebu [Live) (I hi 23 comedy: Neber 2 Geder 18 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 20 Masked Rider (CC) 47 CNBC Programming (I h) 14 Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers (CC) 55 Taste 8 ICN: Asia Business News 3 The Bold And The Beautllul (30ml 34 19 P&A 53 Marty Party (Repeat) (1h) 24 Lire and Times (CC) 2:05 24 In the Pr/me - Lifestyle (CC) 10 WorldVlew (CC) 48 Home Mailers 9:45 3 The Gordon Elliott Show (1 h) 8 ICN: Fujlsankel News 35 Beyond Reallly- Horror 20 Saved by the Bell - Silcom (CC) 54 Working Fron, Home· Careers 11 TokyoNews(15m) 25 Odd Couple - Sitcom (CC) 25 Teacher to Teacher With Mr. Wizard 11 News: Good Morning, Japan (30m) 49 That Girl - Sitcom 10 Showbiz Today. Entertainment News 36 Home Pro 55 Motto Marlo 4 Channel Four News (30m) 50 Vega$ 22 Grind. Dance 26 Renegade, Adventure (CC) 29 New Videos - Rock 12 Wild About Animals (30ml 11 Health For Today (15m) 38 Bananas In Pajamas (30m) 56 Wattons - Drama 2:25 30 31 34 35 48 50 55 56 59 Paid Program 53 Wlrdhorse Saloon 24 Kratts' Creatures (CC) 29 Crossroads - Variety 14 Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers (CC) 12 Amazing Tails (30m) 39 Choices We Face 58 Nonstop Country . 10PM · 30 Gou Talk (Repeal) hi 16 TMC: MOVIE ( Cracking Up 1977 32 Srnur/s 54 Gardening by the Yard 25 Are You Afraid or the Dark? (CC) (t 17 MAX: MOVIE (( The Power Within 13 Ang Alamat NI Snow White 40 ESPNews (Repeal) (30ml 59 Cold Lazarus • Science Fiction 31 Unsolved Mysteries - Reality 2:30 36 Madison's Adventures Growing Up Wild 19 Annaluna 55 Mollo Mario 26 Wings- Sitcom (CC) 14 New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh 45 The Mirror Has Two Faces (Event no.: 6849) 30 Paid Program 7:05 3 The Young And The Restless 32 Rocky & Bullwinkle · 10 Q& A 39 Brighi and Good 20 Bobby's World (CC) 56 700 Club 12 WIid About Animals (30m) 15 SHO: MOVIE ((( Master or the World 54 Gardening by the Yard 31 Golden Girls - Sitcom (CC) 11 Local Reporls (25rn) 4 ER • Drama (CC) 34 Dream On , Comedy 40 Bodyshaping 22 Popular Videos People Prerer. Variety 58 Big Ticket 20 Judge Judy - Reality (CC) 20 Paid Program 55 In Food Today- Health 32 Cow and Chicken 7:30 5 Salpan Mabuhay (lh) 36 48 54 Paid Program 49 Ed Sullivan - Variety 24 Lamb Chap's Play-Along (CC) 60 Cable Karaoke (2hl 4 Access Hollywood (30ml 25 I Love Lucy. Sitcom (CC) 10:15 22 Music From Motel CalUornla • Variety 2:40 35 Six MIiiion Dollar Man- Science Fiction 8 KRCA: Super Music (30m) 37 Biography 54 Help at Home 26 Mighty Max (CC) 24 Mister Rogers (CC) 11 Children's English Lesson: Fun With English 7 Wheel Of Forlune (30ml 31 36 48 50 54 55 Paid Program 5:45 10 American Edition 36 Medical Detectives 10 world News Asia 38 Jerry Springer( 1h) 29 Greatest Hits or Music Video - Rock 25 Blue's Clues 2:55 8 ICN: Ral News 11 NHK News At 9 P.M. 39 Best or Motlier Angelica Live 39 Scriptural Rosary 25 Teacher to Teacher With Mr. Wizard 30 Goll Central (Repeat) (30m) 10:30 37 Mike Hammer 31 Main Ingredient 11 Lei's Meet The Animals! (Sm) 38 Hang In' With Mr. cooper (30m) 10 World Report 15 SHO: MOVIE ((( The Birdcage 40 Auto Racing (Repeat) (30m) 40 Survival or the Fittest (Repeal) (30ml 3t What Every Baby Knows (CC) 10 Q &A 49 Phil Slivers 32 Super F"rlends 39 Mother Angelica Live 11 Whiz-Kids TV (25ml 17 MAX: MOVIE(' Freeway 1996 44 Hot Date Ill (Even! no.: 8599) 32 Bugs & Darty 11 News: Good Morning, Japan (30m) 2:35 · . . . 6AM . 34 Tracey Ullman· Comedy 40 World's Strongest Man Competition (Repeat) 20 Access Hollywood - Entertainment News (CC) 19 Stock Market 46 Year by Year 34 Dr. Katz, Prolesslonal Therapist. Comedy 12 Madison's Adventures (30ml 3PM · 4 NBC Nightslde (30m) 36 Wedding Story 45 Star Trek: First contact (Event no.: 68501 22 Singled Out 20 Two - Drama (CC) 47 CNBC Programming (lh) 35 Transformers 14 Adventures In Wonderland (CC) 2:50 2 Shakespeare: The Animated Tales - Fantasy 39 Rosary In the Holy Land 46 Bloody Dodge Cily (Repeat) (1 hi 24 ure and Times (CC) 22 Shaq Session (30ml 49 Addams Family - Sitcom 36 Swamp Critters or Lost Lagoon 19 Ang TV 3 Hard Copy (30ml 2 HBO: MOVIE ((( Flatllners 1990 3 Action News A.M. (1h) 45 101 Dalmatians (Even\ no. 6848) 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 25 (CC) 23 Drama: Sana'Y Mahalln Mo Rln Ako 15 50 Miami Vice - Crime Drama (CC) 37 McMillan and Wire 25 Muppet Babies 4 The Rosie O'Donnell Show(1h) 4 TodaylnL.A.(1h) 48 Start to Finish 48 Wild Discovery 32 Scooby Doo Where Are You? 24 Era ol the Deal (1 h) 55 Chef du Jour 38 Animals A-Z (1 h) 26 Major Dad - Sitcom (CC) 5 Salpan Ma bu hay ( t hi 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1 hi 49 Phil Slivers 49 Hill Street Blues - Crime Drama (CC) 34 Win Ben Stein's Money 25 I Love Lucy· Sitcom (CC) 56 Carson's Comedy Classics 39 Image cl God 31 Frugal Gounmet 7 Oprah Winfrey (1 hi· 3AM . 7 Eyewitness News (30ml 54 Room by Room 50 Fall Guy- Adventure 35 Sci-Fl Buu - Entertainment News 30 Golf Academy Live (Repeat) (1h) 58 Nonstop Country 40 Golla Sweat 36 Lynelle Jennings Horne 8 ICN: ATV Drama 8 ICN: SBS Drama 55 Essence al Emerll 51 Shopping Channel 39 Blessed Faustina 32 Jetsons 59 BRV: MOVIE 1(1 Sirens 46 A.D. 38 Odd Couple (30m) 1 World News 5 Salpan Mabuhay (lh) 10 World News 12:45 o 52 Maayong 1luntag Mindanao (1 hi 42 7:30PM to 10:30PM (Event no. 4448) 34 Viva Variety - Comedy 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 47 CNBC Programming h) 42 10:30AM to 1:30PM (Event no.: 4445) 11 News (5ml 8 KRCA:KTAN Local News 14 Mickey's Mouse Tracks (I 11 Japanese Little Museums (I Om) 53 Yesterday & Today- Country Pick Up Lines #2 36 Solar Empire- Science 12:01 ICC) The Happy omce 12 Petcetera (30ml 1o World News MAX: MOVIE 11( The Five Pennies 48 Housesrnart! 39 Faith Matters Beaverman's House Party 38 Mad About You (30m) 35 Seaquest DSV - Science Fiction (CC) 17 Dr. Freckle & Mr. JJve 17 MAX: MOVIE((' The Indian In the Cupboard 54 Gardening by the Yard 20 Cops - Rea Illy (CC) 19 Sang Ling go Napo Sila 49 Cannon - Crime Drama 12:50 49 Mister Ed - Sitcom 39 Divine Mercy Chaplet 12:05 45 Big Night (Event no.: 6847) 19 Oh No! It's Johnny! 55 Ready ... Set... Cook! 24 Classic Arts Showcase 50 Eight Is Enough - Drama 16 TMC: MOVIE((' Almost You 1984 56 Highway to Heaven (CC) 54 That's Home Entertainment 40 Auto Racing (Repeat) (1 h30m) HBO: MOVIE (( Chain Reaction 20 Reboot 46 High Points In History 20 Adventures orsatman and Robin 25 I Love Lucy- Sitcom (CC) 22 Wake-Up Call - Rock 53 Dallas - Drama 12:55 58 Big Ticket 55 Grlllln' & Chlllln' 44 Ransom (Event no.: 8598) (30m) 49 Ed Sullivan - Variety 24 Newshour With Jim Lehrer (CC) 29 31 35 48 50 54 55 56 Paid Program 23 Drama: Wanted Perfect Mother 54 Decorating With Style 11 Weather Report (Sm) 59 BRV: MOVIE ((( Sirens 1994 7:51 46 Civil War Journal - Hislory 12:25 55 Pick of the Day- Cooking 54 Victory Garden 25 Nick In the Afternoon 18 MOVIE- Musical((' Love Me Tend~r 1956 32 Snorks 24 Sesame Street (CC) 55 Julia Child 14 Disney Sharl 5:01 47 CNBC Programming (I h) 15 SHO: MOVIE: North Shore Fish 1997 34 Pee-wee Herman (Repeat) (I hi 56 Father Dowling Mysteries (CC) 29 MOVIE - Musical ((( Grease 1978 (2h30m) 18 MOVIE- Biography 1111 Pallan 1970 (21150m) 7:55 48 Wings - History 12:30 25 Beetlejuice 10:45 11 Weather Report (5m) 36 Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon 26 Bloomberg lntormatlon Television 59 BRV: MOVIE ((( lndochine 1992 30 GoU Talk (Repeat) (1 hi 5:30 49 Hogan's Heroes - Sitcom 8 KRCA: LIiiie Saigon TV News 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 15 SHO: MOVIE (II The Second Time Around · 1 PM · 32 super Friends 37 Law & Order (CC) 29 New Videos - Rock 3 CBS Evening News With Dan Rather (30m) 50 In Living Color. Variety 10 World Sport (Repeat) 130ml 38 Animals A-Z (1 h) 8:30 34 Saturday Night Live - Variety (CC) 30 31 34 35 55 59 Paid Program ·. 11 AM · 8 ICN: The Phlllplnes Tonl~ht 8PM . 52 TV Patrol Cagayan De Oro (45m) 12 Petcetera (30m) 39 Our Lady at the Angels Monastery Daily Mass 32 Tom and Jerry Kids 8 ICN: May Ngan News 3 As The World Turns (1 h) 35 Incredible Hulk - Adventure 10 Showbiz Today- Entenarnment News 53 Prime Time Country - Variety (CC) 13 Asslgnment(1h) 11 Local News 115m) 4 Days DI Our Lives (1h) 36 Furniture to Go 40 Perfect Pans 36 Little Star 12 Buck Staghorn (30m) 2 Real SpDr1s (Repeal) (CC) (1 hi 54 Working From Home - Careers 20 36 48 54 Paid Program 45 Star Trek: First Contact (Even\ no.: 68551 37 Evening at the lmprov 12 Amazing Tails (30m) 3 Beverly HIiibiiiies (30ml 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1 hi 38 Darkwlng Duck (30ml 14 Goar Troop (CC) 55 Too Hot Tamales 22 Adult Videos - Rock 14 Little Mermaid (CC) 7 One Lire To Live - Serial (I h) 39 Our Lady or the Angels Monastery Dally Mass 3 Moloney 11 hi 46 History Showcase 38 Wild Guide/Spirit 01 Adventure (30m) 4 Channel Four News: Mid-Day Report (30m) 20 Calllornla Dreams - Sitcom 4 Friends (30m) 56700 Club 24 Impressions or CalUornla 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 39 Divine Mercy Chaplet 19 Mara Clara 5 Salpan Mabuhay (1 h) 10 World News 44 Kounterfelt (Even\ no.: 85931 22 Pinlield Suite - Rock 58 Nonstop Country 25 Taxi - Sitcom (CC) 20 Masked Rider (CC) 11 News At Noon (20m) 5 Salpan Mabuhay (lh) 49 Mannix - Crime Drama 40 Crunch Fitness 7 The City (30m) 46 High Points In History 24 Graham Kerr's Swirtly Seasoned 59 Cold Lazarus - Science Fiction 29 Insomniac Music Theater- Rock 24 Arthur (CC) 7 High Incident (1h) 51 Shopping Channel 46 History Showcase 8 ICN: Asia Business News 12 Human Nature (1 hi 47 CNEC Programming (lh) 25 Rocko's Modern ure (CC) 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 32 George or the Jungle 25 Rugrats (CC) 8 ICN: Jaam E. Jam 58 CMT Morning 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 10 Larry King Live (CC) 13 Teyslng Tahanan 48 Movie Magic 26 Wings - Sitcom (CC) 10:15 34 Saturday Night Live • Variety (CC) 26 Sailor Moon 14 Ducktales (CC) 10 World News 59 Champlin on Film 48 World Class Cuisine 11 News At 10 A.M. (Sm) 49 White Shadow 29 MOVIE - Comedy Ill( The Graduate 1967 39 More Rellectlons 40 Women's Professional Fast Pitch Sortball 30 Golf central (Repeal) (30m) 20 Baywatch-Adventure (CC) 50 Pet Department • Pets (CC) 11 Evening News At 7 P.M. 3:01 49 White Shadow - Drama 12 Acorn The Nut (30m) 30 Paid Program 10:25 49 Green Acres - Sitcom 31 Kids These Days (CC) 24 Reading Rainbow (CC) 51 Shopping Channel 12 Animal A-Z (1 h) 18 MOVIE -Musical((' Can-Can 1960 (2h30m) 50 Collectibles Show· Collectibles 13 World Of Animation (Pan I) 31 Golden Girls- Sitcom (CCI 14 DISN: MOVIE (( The Ugly Dachshund 52 The Morning Show (lh) 34 Daily Show 25 Rupert 13 TV Patrol (Live) 3:05 53 Club Dance· Dance 14 Gumm! Bears (CC) 52 Kang Klnsa lsabwabg Ang Mga Eulak (30m} 32 Flintstones (CC) 10:30 55 Too Hot Tamales 35 Inside Space . Science (CC) 30 Goll Central (Repeat) (30m) 15 SHO: MOVIE ((( The American President 3 CBS News: Up To The Minute 54 Carol Duvall 16 TMC: MOVIE II' Heanburn 1986 53 Du~es of Hauard · Adventure 36 Trauma: Lile and Death in the ER 2 Arllss- Sitcom (CC) 56 Carson's Comedy Classics 36 Iris, the Happy Prolessor 31 Supermarket Sweep 54 Victory Garden 17 MAX: MOVIE(' Polson Ivy II: LIiy 4 NBC Nightslde (30m) 56 Fit TV Sampler 19 Hoy Gislng (Replay) 38 Full House (30m) 8 KRCA: ACTV Children's Program 12:35 14 DISN: MOVIE((' Benji the Hunted 58 CMT Morning 39 Stories ol Fai1h 20 Paid Program 32 Thundercats 55 Recipe ror Health - Cooking 19 TV Patrol (Live) 54 Buy Srnan - Consumer 10 Business Asia 3 The Late, Late ShowWilh Tom Snyder (lh] 3:10 60 Cable Karaoke (2h} 40 Flex Appeal 22 Music From Motel Calilornla - Variety 34 Daily Show 56 New Shop 'TII You Drop 20 Martin • Sitcom (CC) 45 Michael Collins (Even! no: 6846) 55 Dining Around 22 Music From Mole! Calirornia - Variety 11 Toda,'s Closeup (30m) 4 Late Night With Conan O'Brien (1 h) ABC's World News Now (1 h50ml 6:15 24 Storytime (CC) 36 Gardening Naturally 3:05 12 The Jeff Evans Show 7 Late Report News Repeat (30m) 54 Fix It Up! 37 Law & Order (CC) 23 Drama: Palabra De Honor 18 3:15 39 More Reflections 25 Allegra's Window 11 German Conversation (20ml 13 Maalaala Mo Kaya (1 h30rnl 11 ComrnenJary 11 Om) 55 Too Hot Tamales Odd Couple (30ml 24 America's Scenic Rail Journeys - Travel KRCA: Ur.Iii They Were Stars 6:20 25 Wings - Sitcom (CC) 38 3:25 22 To Be Announced 12:45 8:45 39 Dana: 25 Years of All Kinds of Everything (I h) 25 Secret World of Alex Mack (CC) 3:30 16 TMC: MOVIE II The Masque ol the Red Death 29 Greatest Hits or Music Video - Rock 11 Weather Reporl (5ml 25 I Love Lucy· Sitcom ICC) 11 Modern Masters (I Sm) 11 Local News (30ml 40 1996 Auto Racing Thrills and Spills 26 Murder, She Wrote - Mystery (CC) 17 MAX: MOVIE ( Intimate Obsession 6:30 31 Our Horne 3:30 3 Hard Copy (20ml 32 Bugs & Dally 12:55 8:55 Ransom (Even! no 8592) 29 RuPaul 19 Sineskwela 2 HBO: MOVIE I Leonard Pan 6 1987 32 Centurions 44 3 Real Stories Of The Highway Patrol (30m) 4 Channel Four News (30m} 34 John Mendoza: Over Easy i30m) 16 TMC: MOVIE(' Shopping 1994 3 CBS Morning News (CC) 14 Adventures of Spot 46 A.D. 8 ICN: lnlernalional Repon News 30 European PGA Goll (211) 20 29 31 35 48 50 55 56 Paid Program 34 Saturday Nigh! Live - Variety (CC) 5 Saipan Mabuhay I 111) 38 Extra! (30m) 25 I Love Lucy - Sitcom [CC) 4 NBC News at Sunrise (CC) 35 Dark Shadows· Horror 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 10 Moneyllne (CC) 31 Unsolved Mysteries - Realily 7 Eyewitness News 130ml 32 Speed Racer 39 Rosary in the Holy Land 30 Goll Central [Repeal) i30m) 7 Eyewitness News (30m) ·.· ·.- . . 9AM·.-.. · ·. · .,· 36 Dream Living 48 Great Chels -- Great Cities 12 Pet Connection (30ml 8 ICN: Mara Clara 34 Sin bad: Brain Damaged (Repeat) ( I h) 42 10:30PM to 1:30AM (Even! no.: 44,19) 32 Pink Panther 10 Insight 37 Mike Hammer 49 Gunsmoke - Western 13 Christy Permlnute 10 World News The Happy Olfice 50 Picket Fences· Drama (CC) 36 Medical Detectives - Science Salpan Mabuhay (1h) 36 KIiiy Cats 12 Saipan Cable News (Wednesday Ed111on) (30m) 38 Paid Program (30ml 14 Charlie Brown and Snoopy ICC) 12 Saipan Cable News (Live) (30m) Dr. Freckle & Mr. Jive 5 40 Co-Ed Training 3 The Guiding Light (1 h) 51 Shopping Channel 37 Biography - Prolile 8 KRCA: Prime News 14 Tale Spin (CC) 4 Leeza (lh) 39 Lire on the Rock 20 Eek!stravaganza (CC) 14 Flash Forward · Sitcom (CC) 45 The People vs. Larry Flynt (Event ~o: 6853) 54 House Doctor 20 King Arlhur & the Knights of Juslice 53 Dallas - Orama 22 Music From Motel Calllornla - Variety 39 Via Dolarosa 10 WorldNews 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1 h) 46 Air Combat 20 Beverly Hills, 90210 - Drama (CC) 44 American Stripper On Tour: Las Vegas 49 Phil Slivers 59 National Ans Calendar 25 Muppet Babies 54 Rooms for Improvement 32 Scooby Doo 11 Mini Pro~rarn (10m) 47 CNBC Programming (lh) 22 Music From Motel Calirornia - Variety 46 Year by Year - History 50 In Living Color. Variety 3:35 31 34 35 59 Paid Program 7 Live! Wllh Regis And Kathie Lee (lh) 55 Mollo Marlo 36 Renovation Guide 12 Madison s Adventure (30m) 8 ICN: Arabic Programming 48 Housesmarl! 23 Comedy: Dunkin Donato 15 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 54 That's Home Entenainment 4 NBC Nlghtslde (25m) 32 Taz-Manla 56 Home & Family 37 Banacek 20 Gordon Elliott 10 World News 49 Addams Family - Sitcom 24 Nightly Business Rcpon (CC) 48 WIid Discovery • Nature 55 Grlllln' & Chlllln' 3:40 36 Rory's Place 59 Secret - Drama 3B Gargoyles (30ml 25 Clarissa Explains It All - Sitcom (CC) 22 M2 12 ?etcetera (30m) 50 Harl to Hart -Advenlure 49 Addams Family - Sitcom 10:45 15 SHO: MOVIE(((' Crumb 1994 38 In Care Of Naufre/Wildllre Journley/Proflles or 1:01 40 Auto Racing (Taped) (30m) 26 Renegade· Adventure (CC) 24 Classic Arts Showcase 13 Gym Team 51 Shopping Channel 50 A-Team - Adventure (CC) 39 Loretto Litany 3:45 Nalure (30m) · 18 MOVIE· Musical ((' Can-Can 1960 (2h30m) 46 High Polnls In History 31 Supermarket Sweep 25 Mary Tyler Moore - Sllcom (CC) 14 New Adventures or Winnie the Pooh 53 Club Dance - Dance 52 Hoy Gislng! Davao (30ml 10:50 10 American Edition 39 Rosary rnternational 35 Mysteries, Magic & Miracles - Investigative 48 Beyond 2000 32 Jetsons 26 Magnum, P.I. - Crime Drama ICC) 19 Mr. Cupldo 54 Carol Duvall 53 Dallas - Drama 16 TMC: MOVIE (( Lord cl Illusions 3:50 40 Co-Ed Training 1:20 50 FXMD- Heallh 34 Tick (CC) 30 Goll Talk (Repeal) 11 hi Fox Arter Breaklast ICC) 55 Dining Around 54 Gardening by the Yard 16 TMC: MOVIE(' Class ol Nuke 'Em High 48 Graham Kerr 20 11 Japan At Noon (25m) 35 Twilight Zone - Fantasy (CC) 31 Sisters - Drama (CC) 22 Music From Motel Calllornla - Variety 58 Nonstop Country 52 Maayon~ Buntag Sugbu (I hi 55 Ready ... Set... 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Set ... Cook! 30 Goll Talk (Repeal) (1 h) 6:30 8:45 39 Our Lady ol the Angels Monastery Dally Mass 8 KRCA: Spring Breeze Knows Own Way 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 34 59 Paid Program 11 Drama Serial: Futarlkko (15m) 46 Automobiles 10 Business Asia 4:05 35 Bionic Six 38 Marlin (30ml 59 BRV: MOVIE II Bobby Deertleld 31 Commlsh - Crime Drama (CC) 3 Entertainment Tonight (30ml 10 Q & A 15 SHO: MOVIE II All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 47 CNBC Programming (I h) 11 NHK News Japan Update 8 KRCA: Emptiness 36 Pappyland 44 Kounterfelt (Even! no: 85911 1:45 32 Freakazoid! 4 NBC Nightly News With Tom Brokaw (30m) 9:25 49 Hogan's Heroes - Sitcom 11 Drama Serial: Futarikko (15m) 34 MOVIE - Comedy II The One and Only 7 ABC's World News Tonight 130ml 48 Movie Maglc 12 Acorn The Nut (30m) 4:30 37 Classroom 14 Disney Sharl 54 Simply Quilts 32 Voltron: Dclender of the Universe 35 Land ol the Giants 8 ICN: May Ngan News 49 Mannix - Crime Drama 13 Clnemaglca: The Day The Loving Stopped 4 This Morning's Business (30ml 38 Animals At Large 1, 1hJ 16 TMC: MOVIE: Honey Sweet Love 50 Picket Fences. 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Pets 35 Tales From the Darks1de - Harrer 13 Home Along Da RIies (1 h30rn) 11:15 Fire In The-Hole Women Behavtn9 Badly 29 Pop-Up Video. Rock Salpan Mabuhay (1 hi 12 Zoo Venture (30ml 56 Animal Adventures 38 Mad About You (30m) 16 TMC: MOVIE (I(' The Usual Suspects 52 Tunog 'n Tunawln [fNT) (15m) 49 Sonny and Cher - Variety 49 That Girl - Sitcom ""U-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-THURSDAY- AUGUST 7, 1997 THURSDAY, AUGUST?, 1997-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-21

Gutierrez was among the first on the was blamed on a fire aboard the plane. tive tried to hit him in anger. When glide slope guidance is not ------·--~------·- GUAM... scene and pulled crying survivors from Before leaving from Andrews Air South Korean President Kim available, pilots can use ot11ermetl1ods, DEADLINE: 12:00 noon the-day prior to publication the burning wreckage. Among the four Force Base, Maryland, NrSB Mem­ Young-sam issued a statement on the including an electronic devicetl1atgives Continued from page f NOTE: If some reasonyouradvertisementis.incorrect:call us immediately I? or five survivors· he pulled from the ber George Black Jr. said the voice and crash.saying "I can 'tsuppress the over­ tl1em tl1eir distance from the airport make the necessary corrections. The Mananas VanelyNewsand V1ewsis not catch fire because the break plane was an 11-year-oldJapanesegirl flight-data recorders had been recov­ flowing sorrow." Knowing that distance, t11ey follow a responsibleonlyforoneincorrectinsertion. We reserve the righttoedlt. refuse. came away from the crash site, and he found trying to tend to a critically ered from the wreckage. · 111e airport control tower lost con­ stairstep pattern to the runway. rejectorcancelanyadatanytirne. the flow of fuel from the Naval Station injured flight attendant The girl suf­ The crash site is iri a dense jungle, tact with the plane around 1:50 am. The tiny island of Guam is the Guam to Anderson Air Force Ba.e was fered only cuts and bruises. inaccessible by road. Rescuers using Wednesday(l550GMTTuesday),said UnitedStates' westernmost possession. stopped immediately by automatic The National Transportation Safety flashlights had to make their way Jackie Marati,anairportst)Okeswoman. Its population is 150,000. Guam is 01 MECHANIC, MARINE ENGINE-Sal­ 01 WAITER, REST. -Salary: $3.05 per 01 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Sal­ shutoff valves. Board sent an IS-member team from through mud and razor-sharp sawgrass Police confirmed about 40 minutes 4,000miles(6,440 kilometers) west Employment Wanted ary: $1,100.00 per month hour ary:$3.05 per hour Some witnesses reported hearing an Washington to investigate. The lead up to 8 feet (2 1/2 meters) high to reach later that the plane had crashed. The ofHonolulu and 2,200miles (3,540 Contact: COMMONWEALTH MARINE Contact: MICRO PACIFIC DEVELOP­ 02 ELECTRONIC REPAIRER-Sal­ 2 Masons needed for weekend project. explosion before the jet went down, investigator will be Greg Feith, who the wreckage. plane ordinarily lands at Guam and kilometers) southeast of Seoul. LEISURE CORP. dba Marine. Sport & MENT, INC. dba Saipan Grand Hotel ary:$3.05 per hour Contact: ICE BERG CORPORATION (8/ Please call 664-3877 or 322-2870 s:lid Ginger Cruz, a spokeswoman for headed t11e investigation of the V aluJet With the jet still smoldering, U.S. then returns to Seoul as Flight 802. Roughly one-third of Guam's 212 Leisure Tel. 234-6601 Ext 173(8/ Tel. 234-6601(8/21)Th67341(8/ .·ltiali,M 21)Th23399 after working hours. 21)Th67341 Guam· s governor~ Carl T.C. Gutierrez. crash last year in the Everglades that Navy Seabees bt;gan moving in back­ A landing system known ast11e glide square miles (550 square kilome­ 14)Th23254 hoes to crack open the fuselage and try slope, which leads planes to the run­ ters) is taken up by U.S. military .. .. Job V~cancy. ·· · · Also need 2 construction workers 01 COOK-Salary: $3.05 per hour 03 CARPENTER-Salary: $3.05 per to rescue anyone wlio might still be way, had not been in service at the bases. . · Announcement 01 WAITER-Salary: $3.05 per hour hour alive. · airport since last mont11, according to In another crash involving the Contact: ANGEL WING'S CORPORA­ 04 MASCN WORKER-Salary: $3.05 FOR CAR FOR SALE In Seoul, Korean Air began the task sources at the FAA, speaking on condi­ airline, 269 people were killed in 02 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: $3.50 per TION dba Bar and RestaurantTel. 233- per hour ,MAZDA MVP VAN 1990 of notifying relatives of the victims. A tion of anonymity. According to a no­ 1983 when Korean Air Lines Flight hour 1914(8/14)Th23257 03 SALES CLERK-Salary: $3.05 per SALE AC Auto Price $7,800 hour few female relatives collapsed on the tice the agency sent pilots, the guidance 007 was shot down by a Soviet fighter 01 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Sal­ • USCG 49 pax +crew • Good condition •SUBARU LEGACY 1992 AC 02ADMINISTRATIVEASSISTANT-Sal­ Contact: HONG YE TRADING COM­ floor when they were told. One airline system was to be down for mainte­ plane after the jetliner strayed into So­ ary: $3.50 per hour Auto $4,800 05 COMMERCIAL CLEANER-Salary: ary: $3.05 per hour PANY :rel. 235-8748(8/21)Th23359 , Many spare parts · official ran away when a female rela- nance until Sept 12. viet air space. Tel. 233-6662 Home 234-3621 We the family of the late $3.05 per hour . Contact: FAMILY ALLIANCE CORPO­ Ready for business! RATION Tel. 233-9219(8/14)Th23259 01 PLUMBER-Salary: $3.05 per hour 02 WAITRESS.RESTAURANT-Salary: Survey upon request slope to search the smoldering wreck­ By dawn, some 200 rescuers and $3.05 per hour Contact: RUSTICO Q. CALMA dba GR Construction Co. Tel. 234-2467(8/ PUBLIC NOTICE Rugged ... age. l11e helicopters were then used to medical personnel were at the crash site 02 COOK HELPER-Salary: $3.05 per 01 GENERAL MANAGER-Salary: Offers ALEXANDER HOWARD $1,000.00 per month 21)Th23361 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COMMONWEALTH hoist survivors to safety. with anot11er 300 personnel supporting hour OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Contact: CHRISTINE MART, INC. dba Contact: KUMANOMI ISLAND CO., Call Continued from page 1 Navy Seabees construction crews . tl1e operation from other locations, JAMES BOWIE Help Supply Services Tel. 234-5035(8/ LTD. Tel. 233-6298(8/14)Th23260 01 SUPERVISOR-Salary: $3.05 ,per 233-8231 IN THE MATTER OF THE used a bulldozer to carve a makeshift Guiterrez said. hour ESTATE OF: ~~ 7)Th67044 Navy CH-46 "Sea Knight" he­ road into the site so backhoes could be As dawn broke, a crowd of onlook­ 01 GENERAL MANAGER-Salary: Contact: AN Y. GOLD INC. dba Poppy Fax FELIX ITIBUS SARONG, Karaoke Club Tel. 235-1865(8/ licopters hovered to light up the site as moved in to tear open unburned parts of ers gatl1ered along a narrow road that 01 SEAMSTRESS-Salary: $3.05 per $1,800.00 per month 233-4029 Deceased. Would like to invite all our families, relatives and friends hundreds of military and government the wreckage to check for possible provided the closest ground access to hour Contact: AQUA DEL REY SAIPAN, INC. 21)Th23363 Tel. 234-7040(8/14)Th23261 CIVIL ACTION NO. 97-8698 rescuers walked gingerly down a steep survivors. t11e scene. Contact: FASHION GOLD Tel. 235- to join us in prayers as we commemorate the first 6768(8/7)Th230197 02 SALES CLERK-Salary: $3.05 per gration or. ..let us go." after (human rights abusers)." 01 ACCOUNTANT-Splary: $3.05 per hour anniversmy of our beloved. Nightly rosary will start on hour Contact: VICENTE N. & LYSIDA E. PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF HEARING Tenorio stressed, however, that he is Tenorio said it is the federal govern­ 01 COOK HELPER-Salary: $3.10 per IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COMMONWEALTH Better... Contact: NANCY C. GARCIA dba NCG METIAO dba Jansen Enterprises Tel. August 8, 1997 at 8:00 p.m. at the residence ofMrs. Remedio speaking as "an individual." ment that is not living up to its obliga­ hour . OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS Continued from page 1 01 BARTENDER-Salary: $3.10 per hour Boat Repairs & Parts Tel. 233-9219(8/ 322-1057(8/21 )Th23365 Notice is hereby given that on "Most of the Oocal) people would tion under the Covenant, the 1976 U.S. C. Bowie, in Navy Hill. Contact: ALMABELLA P. 14)Th23262 IN THE MATTER OF PETITION September 9, 1997 at 1:30 PM emment "doesn't appreciate" the probably stay the way it is," he said. law which established the CNMI in 50 SECURITY GUARD-Salary: $3.05 WEATHERSBEE dba Debrent Enter­ FOR ADOPTION OF: in the courthouse of the Superior U.S. citizenship of the local people. Still, he added, the CNMJ will sur­ political union witl1 the United States. prises Tel. 233-2643(8,'7)Th230189 05 RESTAURANT WAITRESS-Salary: per hour Contact: JOSEPH BORJA dba Borja JEANELYN L. CAGUIMBAL, Court in Susupe, the petitioner, "I guess they're embarrassed by vive being independent, but not with­ The Commonwealt11's basic politi­ $3.05-3.50 per hour 8. On the final day, August 16, 1997 (Saturday) at 5:00 p.m. mass Contact: STRINGSTONE ENTER­ Security Agency Tel. 256-2444(8/ Minor, Stanley C. Torres, will petition whatever is happening over here," he out the 30,000 alien workers it cur­ cal document, the Covenant also ex­ 01 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Sal­ PRISES, INC. dba Bistro Tel. 233- 21)Th23366 BY: CANICE PATRICK M. DIAZ, the court to be appointed will be ojfered at Kristo Rai Church in Garapan. Dinner will said. rently employs. empted tl1e Northern Marianas from ary: $3.05-3.75 per hour Contact: M.S.T. PACIFIC CORPORA­ 0640(8/14)Th23263 and ELENA LAT DIAZ administrator of the estate of "I never want to embarrass the U.S., And the Clinton administration federal immigration and minimum 04 WAITRESS-Salary: $3.05 per hour follow at Mrs. Remedio Bowie's residence in Navy Hill. TION Tel. 233-3678(8/7)Th230190 Petitioners. Felix ltibus Sarong. so if they don't like us anymore, then I would probably "love to let the CNMJ wage laws. 10 NIGHT CLUB WAITRESS-Salary: Contact: RONG HUA CO. LTD.dba ADOPTION CASE NO. 97-57 say, maybe it's time we should go our go," Tenorio said. However, tl1e Covenant states tliat 01 AUTO MECHANIC-Salary: $3.05 per S3.05 per hour Sachiko Karaoke Box Tel. 235-5457(8/ Any person. who has any & 21)Th23369 own way. Blame the feds Congress could makes these federal hour Contact: J M ENTERPRISES DBA JC objection to said petition, may Thank You &Si Yuu'usMaase CAFE AND POKER Tel. 433-0579(8/ Asked ifhe is now admitting tliat the Contact: JAUNG SIG CORP. dba Auto NOTICE OF HEARING "Ifthe U.S. government were to take laws applicable in tl1e CNMI. ;;.•' appear in said court on said date Repair Shop Tel. 288-5500(8/ 14}Th23264 05 SILK SCREEN PRINTER-Salary: President's federal takeover proposal The Covenant's Section 902, in tum, and time to make such objection. immigration (control) away from us 7)Th230191 S3.05 per hour From the Wife & Kids we're nothing anyway. (So) if they will push through, Tenorio said, "No, I cal Is fora series ofdiscussions between Contact: CAPITOL CORPORATION Notice is hereby given that on t't 01 MECHANIC-Salary: S3.05 per hour really feel that we're a bunch ofhuman don't think so." the federal and CNMI government~ on 03 CARPENTER-Salary; $3.05 per hour Contact: ART MAN CORPORATION Tel. 234-8096(8/21 )Th23370 Sept. 4, 1997 at 9:00 AM in the Dated this 5th day of August, --- rightsabusersoverherethennoamounr He added, "I hope that when I testify issues affecting the t11e relations be­ 01 STEEL WORKER-Salary: S3.05 per Tel. 233-4321 (8/14)Th23266 courthouse of the Superior Court 1997. 01 GENERAL MANAGER-Salary: of (reforms) will convince t11em other­ (in Congress) I could convince tl1em tween the two governments. hour in Saipan, Commonwealth of the 01 GENERAL MANAGER-Salary: S3.50 per hour wise. that the problem over here is not immi­ Tenorio suspended t11e talks shortly 02 MASON-Salary: $3.05 per hour Northern Mariana Islands, the /s/ REYNALDO 0. YANA Contact: ANTONIO S. BENAVENTE $1 ,500-2,000 per month 02 CLUB MANAGER-Salary: $3.05 per NANU OAY CAR~ gration and in fact I'm going to lay tl1e petitioner's will petition the Court Attorney for Petitioner "So maybe the bestthingtodoisjust after President Clinton proposed a fed­ dba Ton's Enterprises Tel. 235-087 4(8/ Contact: SILVERLAND CORP. Tel. 234- hour ·a

5th Annual Mobil All-Micronesian Fishing Palau eyes title defense

By Giff Johnson weekend ofSeptember 10-14. 1995 and 1996. Bigler said that The tournament is organized caught during the July tourna- for the Variety "We used to worry if anyone this shows that off-island fisher­ by the Marshalls Billfish Club, ment. . MAJURO-The fifth annual would come when we first started men can come into the Marshalls which recently completed a 30 While Mobil Oil Micronesia is Mobil All-Micronesia fishing the 'All-Mike' tournament in and successfully compete against boat two-day annual fishing com­ the major tournament sponsor for tournament will kick off in the 1993," Bigler said. But now, with their local counterparts. petition during which J..2 qualify­ the regional fishing tournament, Marshall Islands next month, with a dozen or more teams expected to This year, fishermen from ing marlin over 100 pounds were many other businesses in the is­ Palauan fishermen preparing to compete, Marshallese fishermen Kiribati, Nauru, Palau, Saipan, caught by local anglers. lands have lined up to support the defend a title they have held for just have to worry about C!ying to Pohnpei, and Guam will challenge Despite smaller than usual mar­ "All-Mike," including Continen­ two years running. beat the off-island competition. local fishermen from Majuro and lin, "The numbers were there dur­ tal Micronesia, the Wall Street Tournament chairman Baron Palau's Sportfishing Club is the K wajalein. Teams have also been ing the July tournament," Bigler investment company Smith Bigler is anticipating strong com­ defending All-Micronesia cham­ invited from Chuuk and Kosrae. ·said of the bill fish hauled in by Barney, Deloitte and Touche of petition from the more than I 0 pion_and is expected to send two Several of the islands will send competitors. There were also a Saipan, PM&O shipping line and teams that are expected to come teams· to defend its title, Bigler two teams to compete, Bigler said. large number of yellowfin tuna Hotel Robert Reimers in Majuro. from al! comers of Micronesia for said. Palauan teams have won the "We 'II definitely have more than the regional fishing event. The tournament two years running, IO teams and possibly as many as tourney will be held over the catching the biggest marlins in · 15,".Bigler said.

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