i I :1 arianas %riet~~ 's Leading Newspaper Since 1972 ~ evvs Vol. 24 ·-No.·199 . . . · _;~· ' . • · · . : . ·, · . , MP 96950 · s· 0¢ ©1995 Marianasyariety . '. . Friday II ~~cemb,er 1 5, ,1995 ' Serving CNMlfor·23,Years ,, I a e By Rick Alberto Variety News Staff Saipan tycoon found positive for 'ice A PROMINENT businessman Sablan group of companies, Sablan was routinary while he's amine inside his pants' pocket. was arrested yesterday after he waived his right to contest the on probation. He was acquitted of the charge. had been found to have used meth­ federal government's allegation Also in 1992, the millionnaire Yesterday Sablan effectively amphetamine, or "ice," a viola­ before the district court in son-in-law of former Gov. admitted his addiction to drug af­ tion ofone of the conditions while which tried and put him on proba­ Lorenzo I. Guerrero was sum­ ter he asked the court to allow him under probation in connection tion. moned by the Superior Court to to undergo a 28-day drug reha­ 1 with his conviction for ammuni­ The ammunition charges date answer a drug importation charge bilitation program in Napa Val­ tion importation charges. back to 1992. after authorities allegedly found ley in California. The in-patient,

John T. Sablan, owner of JG The drug test conducted on one-half gram of methamphet- intensive program will start Dec. l 18. _: : ~. : : . Showing concern, District ' Judge Alex Munson allowed him to undergo treatment. Sablan was scheduled to depart last night at 8:40. Munson observed in court that John T. Sablan Sablan appeared dissipated com­ concerned about Sablan's addic­ pared with his appearance six tion during the days that he is not months ago, when he last saw under the eyes of the court when him. he arrives in the US and before he Munson, however, was equally Continued on page 10 Hyatt election,.today camps as they prepared for today's election. · Some 304 eligible voters are expected to cast votes. Election starts at 6 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. About 50 anti-union employ­ ees yesterday picketed in front of the Hyatt Hotel, pushing for the rejection of the union. They were bearing placards that read "No to Union, No to Students from Mt. Carmel School scramble for candies and other goodies tossed by Santa Claus from atop Headache." · a firetruck yesterday at Chalan Kanoa field. DPS has been been making the rounds of schools as part of the 3D's prevention month. Union leaders and supporters were not perturbed. "We will win," said Elwood Mott Jr., an officer of the Hotel Em­ HK firm waits but may turn ployees and Restaurant Employ­ Elwood Mott Jr., ees Local 5. By Mar-Vic C. Munar Also involved in the election is to Guam for its casino plans Variety News Staff the Commonwealth Labor Fed­ PROPONENTS and critics of eration. By Rafael H. Arroyo Vicente M. Sablan, said it has started pay the fees and acquire land," said union at the Hyatt Regency In a letter to local workers, Variety News Staff touching base with Taotao Guam, a Henry. Hotel yesterday exerted their Mott said "the union is here to A HONGKONG firm is waiting in non-profit organization pushing for "We are all set. In fact we have last-ditch efforts to persuade help stop exploitation, to get the legalization of casino gaming in the wings to build a casino hotel on received support from Swan Air­ employees to their respective Continued on page 16 Saipan but is likely to consider Guam Guam. lines, which has assured us of flying as an alternative site should casino "Our company is very serious in in at least 300,000 tourists in our gaming not be legalized here. putting up a hotel and a mini-casino first year of operation," the other Hongkong Entertainment Over­ here on Saipan but it seems the Leg­ Sablan, Vicente, said. seas Investment Ltd., through its islature doesn't know we' re that se­ But in light of the current snags in Tenorio leaves for local consultants, brothers Henry and rious with our plans," said Henry. the passage of casino legislation, the Right now, the Hongkong firm is Sablans said the company is getting awaiting action on a gaming bill restless and may set its sights on Korea, Hongkong pending at the House of Representa­ Guam instead. tives. Guamanians are currently in the GOVERNOR Froilan C. Tenorio tion of the Chalan Pale Arnold and House Bill 9-371, which already thick of plans to legalize casino gam­ yesterday jetted to Korea on an the Cross-island back road. Under passed the Senate, provides for the bling in the island. investment-related trip and will be the deal, the CNMI government licensing and operation of one mini­ Although there has been strong flying to Hongkong on the way would later pay World out of an­ casino on Saipan and an unlimited opposition by the Catholic Church, back, the Public Information Office nual grants from the Federal High­ number of similar casincs on Rota a group of Guam citizens have disclosed yesterday. way Administration. and Tinian. formed Taotao Guam with the intent Public Information Officer Bruce The FHA on Monday approved According to the Sablan brothers, oflegalizing casino gaming through Lloyd in an interview yesterday, the road deal on the condition thl!,t the hotel Hongkong Entertainment initiative. confirmed Tenorio's departure but the contract, which had been ap­ is envisioning would be worth $ I 00 A Guam Business News report said he is not privy to details about proved much earlier by the CNMI million at a minimum, with at least indicates that 52' percent of regis­ the trip. government, would be revised to 300-rooms. tered Guamanian voters surveyed Tenorio' strip came a day after he ensure participation of local con­ "We have identified three pos­ by MRD, Inc. support casino gam­ signed the revised contract for tractors in the project. sible sites on Saipan and have been bling. World Corporation to do improve­ The new revised contract, will Mostly sunny with talking with Gov. Tenorio about our There are also reports that similar ments on two vital Saipan roads. now be forwarded to World isolated showers. plans. Right now, we.believe we are moves to legalize casinos are on in The Korean firm has proposed to Corporation's Korea office for sig­ most ready to put in our investment, Continued on page 16 finance and undertake the construe- Conti nued on page 16 PAC NEWSPAPER STACKS · 2-MARIANAS. VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-DECEMBER 15, 1995 FRIDAY.DECEMBER 15, 1995-MARIAN:As·vARIETYNEWS·ANDVIEWS-3 i I 'Serious' talks on budget impasse Bill proposes greyhound racing 'I By DAVID ESPO between President Clinton and Sen- ernment, butitcouldshutdownagain merous other issues. They both say thin~. the problems are that diffi- WASIIlNGTON (AP)-Aftermore ate Majority Leader Bob Dole. if agreement is not reached. their plans would clear the U.S. bud- cult. . . By Rafael H. Arroyo The 16-page draft legisla­ ernment revenues," Tenorio "Other than cultural dances, we posed activity is a relatively be­ lhan two weeks of false starts, con- At !he White House, spokesman One Republican official, speak- get deficit in seven years. &u:l!er, the White House and con- Variety News Staff tion, transmitted to both told the presiding officers of don't have evening activities for nign form of public gaming gressional Republicans said BarryToiv said, "we expect serious ing on condition of anonymity, said The announcement appeai:ed to gr_ess1?nal Democrat~ had assailed WITH HIS casino bill taking houses of Legislature on Tues­ the House and the Senate. tourist families," Tenorio stressed. which will not have major Wednesday night that "serious ne- negotiations on Friday.1bis is what both sides were expected to arrive at representprogress,andRepubhcans, Gmgnch for threatenmg to P!unge the back seat in the House of day, seeks to bring the new "We have already received The draft legislation takes note negative side effects and gotiations" toward a balanced bud- the president has wanted." Friday's meeting prepared to make at least, seemed optimistic they were port.10ns ot: the govemme~t mto a Representatives' agenda, Gov. gaming activity to Saipan, inquiries from potential inves­ at how greyhound racing has which is not inconsistent with get will begin Friday with the White Officials said numerous details a serious offer, meaning it would moving closer to theiryear-longgoal Chnstmast11!1e shutdO\.vn m order Froilan C. Tenorio has sub­ similar to that currently draw­ tors who would be interested provided a steady flow of in­ the culture of the Mariana Is­ House and continue unintemipted remain to be worked out, and the achieve a balanced budget in seven of producing a seven-year balanced to force Clinton to yield on the mitted draft legislation seek­ ing evening crowds in Guam. in bringing such racing here," come to the Guam govern­ lands. through the weekend. two sides offered differing interpre- years using economic forecasts of budget. Clinton is a Democrat. broader balanced budget. ing to legalize another form "As you know, Guam has said the governor. "We have a long way to go, and tations of how talks might proceed. the Congressional Budget Office, After months of tumult, House Any govern.ment. shutdown ment, both directly through "Although these races would of gaming - greyhound rac­ found greyhound racing to be they have a long way to go," Sen. Disagreement on how to balance which evaluates financial matters Speaker Newt Gingrich said ~e would.be less .d1sru~uve than last Tenorio said dog racing taxes and fees and indirectly not generate as much income PeteDomenici,chairmanoftheSen- the U.S. budget led to the shutdown for the legislative body. extended budget battle was neanng month s. Officials said the g.ovem- ing. a significant source of gov- would be a good idea as it will through additional jobs it gen­ as casinos, they would be less ate Budget Committee, said after a of parts of the national government The two sides remain divided by its end game. "We owe the Ameri- ment would furlou.gh an es~1mated provide entertainment oppor­ erates and the number of tour­ invasive and would likely have day of discussions that included at for six days last month. Politicians enormous differences over taxes, can people a balanced budget in the 280,000 workers if spendmg au- tunities for tourists in the ists it attracts. less negative social impact," least one telephone conversation voted to temporarily fund the gov- national health insurance, and nu- next nine or 10 days, period," the thoritylapsed,far~elowtheroughly evening. Besides, the bill notes, the pro- said Tenorio. ~it{i Georgia Republican said. "I don't 800,000 affected m November. Clinton's approval rating Union members not privileged tops 50 percent in 1995 t•·~t.~.g

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Schoolboys from the Tanapag Elementary School dance the maas yesterday at the Manamko Center to entertain morning. (FDT) some 50 elderly men and women. (Sffll rotated photo on page 24.J I I Come on, Mr. Del Rosario 'I 1'6ar Editor: peopleofSaipan. Wehavebeentold TheblatantracismespousedinJohn for years that it is the shipping cost [~Letters to the Editor ___ )11 De1Rosario,Jr.' scolumn never ceases from Guam to Saipan that makes the -~~•-"' -·•; "'""~ ~,.,,., •,.,, .. ,,h.... -,,• , o, •o " ~"" "" o ••• • , ,, •• o ,. ,- '' o ••', •••• •,,O ,,,., o, , 0 •' '0"••• ... ,,,, "' , o• o'•o , , _, "• <, o• ,,,A ...... ,~""''"~... ,... •• ~·,.,...... ,~,-·t.&-C to amaze me Gust as it ever cease to differenceinSaipanandGuarnprices. c:;i::;?:,:"e"hl';:f,.::t ":. ·a"'•· " annoy me). In his December 11, Please tell me that there aren't still Cody lists SCTV's 'shortcomings' '" '". ' ·:· .....,,,.,, ::,, 1995,columnJolmdecidestosuggest ' . people out who believe this non­ Dear Editor: that Korean storeowners are some­ sense. Prices are high on Saipan don't mean microwave prob­ tered or caused by his predeces­ '' . ' 811 how more apt to cheat on their taxes Even with impending compe­ lems. I mean poor reception sors and would try to alleviate ' ' ' 11 ' because grocer's charge high price to tition. thananyoneelseontheisland Pardon makeinflatedprofiK These grocer's caused by old, worn-out, sec­ them. Guess what, mister GM, I've tried to be patient. I've ond-rate parts and equipment. me - John doesn't suggest it - he are Korean, Chinese, statesiders, and that's the same excuse your pre­ listened to the excuses. How­ Stop the chaos, the hatred comes right out and says it He is indigenous. Are non-Korean mar­ 4) Volume inconsistency. decessors used. The "SCTV ever, I think 4 months between One channel may be so slow THE UNION movement on Saipan has taken on a feverish pitch once sickened whenever he goes into a kets less likely than Korean market<; GM Manual on Public Rela­ public complaints is justifiable. that you couldn't hear it if you again as another hotel gets faced with the ordeal of having to deal with Korean store and sees that the fish in to cheat on their taxes even though tions" needs to be updated. The following is a list of wrong­ sat right next to the television the union question. . the store are overpriced. John knows they too buy product<; at a low price Just when I think that SCTV doings committed by SCTV to set. Another could blow your With Saipan Grand and Hafa Adai Hotels already smarting fro~ the that local fishennan only charge$2.00 and sell them for a high price? management can't get any the people of Tinian. These eardrums or speakers out. experience of having successful union bids, the prospect of organized per pound for rabbit fish, but those What about the fisherman who more callous, they pull a stunt crimes are not new, but have 5) The way they cut off some labor affirming its presence on the island is as great as ever. nasty Korean storeowners are charg­ charges the Korean market $2.00 as what happened last week. evolved over the years, and yet shows in mid-sentence or run Today, employees of the Hyatt Regency Hotel, one of Saipan's top ing $4.50perpound. From this point, per pound for rabbit fish. Why is After all these years of poor no justice seems foreseeable. over into other shows to run hotels, will go to the polling center to decide on whether they too would John takes the le.

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Variety News Staff Satur allegedly suspended D lt b f h le ~.i.:····.·i} Variety News Staff Meanwhile, despite the PAO rec­ ,.,,._ I SUPERIOR Court Associate r or assau '1 use o.. ue lC ~~~~:.orviolatingwork-related DESPITE recommendations to the ommendation that the design con­ Judge Miguel Demapan gave a 7 contrary, the Department of Public tract be tenninated immediately, I When Mortel saw Satur walk­ l I six-month jail term yesterday to a Mortel, through counsel Chief tenced him to three days in jail Mortel was found to have a Works is giving the design contract Guerrero said he sees a solution to the ing near the entrance of the hotel ' man who hit a steward supervisor Public Defender Daniel J. concurrent with the term on the Blood Alcohol Concentration for the planned Kagman School funding problem. lastNov.6hesteppedonthegasof of Hyatt Regency Hotel with a DeRienzo, reached an agreement other charge. (BAC) of .08 or more as mea­ ':.···;~ projectonemorechancetogetfunded "As you know, Mr. Al Stayman his vehicle and hit the supervisor. vehicle last month. with Assistant Atty. Gen. Gabriel It means Mortel will serve the sured by a breath test while driv- I before the whole thing is scrapped. came here around three weeks ago Demapan sentenced Reynaldo Acosta by pleading guilty to the three days within six months while Jf!:"r This was learned from Public and was told by the governor that the D. Mortel, also a steward of Hyatt, charges. in jail. l:::{ WorksSec.EdwardM.DL.Guerrero Legislature has given him authority to one year in jail, all suspended Pursuant to the agreement, Court information showed that ·Regio.ilal bi;iefs ·· · whosaidheisexpectingtheproposed to float the $240 million bond So except six months. Demapan ordered Mortel to pay Mortel "purposely caused bodily !t school design to get funded through now the Kagman School is part of Mortel was charged with as­ $500 fine in one year while being injury to Tony Satur with a dan­ [~ the $240 million bond issue being that bond issue such that the question sault with a dangerous weapon placed under probation for five gerous weapon, to wit a vehicle." AIDS in Vanuatu prepared by the CNMI Government of funding would no longer be a and driving under the influence of years. Satur, the steward supervisor, IT'S ANTICIPATED, the deadly sity of Hawaii and the Fiji School ''I have requested that DOI look at problem," said Guerrero. alcohol. For DUI, the judge also sen- suffered injuries. AIDS virus will be identified in of Medicine. it again with the idea that there will be Underthe bond scheme, theCNMJ Vanuatu within the next three to An article by Myriam Abel, the other funding available to complete government will be selling bonds to four years. officer in-charge of preventative the job," Guerrero said in an inter­ Edward M. DL. Guerrero Froilan C. Tenorio A/Stayman raise the money needed to undertake Although Vanuatu officially has services, with the Department of view Tuesday. infrastructure improvement all at one reported no cases of AIDS/HIV, Health in Vanuatu, published in "We have requested their approval days comes up and still no approval factthatonly$4millioninCIPmoney Tenorio, a brotherofGov. Froilan C. time. there's prediction that the deadly the dialog, says that with the in­ and we are waiting anytime now to forthe$ l.2 million, then I will tenni­ was appropriated for the construction Tenorio. Bond purchasers will then be com­ virus may already exist in the creasing mobility, the spread of receive a response from Insular Af­ nate the contract" of the school facility. During Tuesday's interview, pensated upon the bond maturity plus country, but has not been detected the disease into Vanuatu is only a fairs," added the secretary. The design contract for the school, With the ccntract not getting fed­ Guerrero dismissed any implied con­ interest because HIV testing among high matter of time. "So I have asked the public auditor priced at $1.2 million, earlier drew eral funding support, the Finance nections between the governor and According to the DPW boss, risk groups has been limited She says Vanuatu' s close prox­ to give us 90days to resolve this. If90 Interior's disapproval in light of the Departmenthadearlierrecommended the decision to proceed with the de­ Stayman told the governor to resub­ This prediction is contained in imity to countries with high inci­ that the design job be terminated. sign job. mit the project so DOI could look at the latest edition of the Pacific dence of HIV such as Australia, The advice reportedly went un­ "First of all, the design contract it again. health dialog (PHD) produced by New Zealand, Papua New Guinea heeded. was approved even before I came in "So there's that possibility of him the Pacific basin medical officers and New Caledonia increases the THE Asian Development B.@khas·approved~ lJS$3.6 millio11 An audit conducted by the Public as secretary. But nevertheless, the approving the $ 1.2 million for the training program at the Univer- risk of HIV infections ... Pacnews award was not because the contractor design," said Guerrero. .. loan •. for .aragrif~Jture PfO]~c,tjn. T~1'gf, !lNZI reported Auditor's Office questioned why DPW went on with the design job, Wednesday, \·······. :•::···> ii ....••.•...•.•... :.:.•::.:.· ... :.x•:•·········• >:. \ .. :·:· ... i< .. The 1-fanifa0 b~sedADB alsorekased :two .. tecllniq~lassir.- notwithstanding the lack of funds . Forceful deportation hit tance grants totalling ~tfi~illion fO SupportJheJ?an. ... •..•••. The audit report also questioned how TWO IMMIGRATION officials in Papua New Guinea who defied a . .The project i~ aiined at increa~ing natipnal ~~rictilti.tral. a fourth-ranked bidder, Common­ court order by forcefully deporting Australian lawyer John Gordon pmduction and: exroxts bY hn~t?vi.ng pos~-harv~srprc>c~ss~. wealth Architects and Engineers were found guilty of contempt of court yesterday, the National reported (CAE), ultimately got the design con­ ing and markfting, ··•· .······: .. ·· ..•. ····:···••··· > .. .. < < < .> ·.. ·•.·• Wednesday. •·.Th~loanis payablepver4Qyears,iI1cluding al 0-year grace tract National court judge Tracy Doherty reserved punishment on officers period with ~~nnua!. service charge ofpne per cent.... ~acnews CAE has been reported to be a Kevin Artango and Simon Kamni until their lawyer Loani Henao, company partly owned by Juan C. returns from overseas in mid January. The third officer charged with contempt in the incident is understood to be still having psychiatric problems. Contempt proceedings were launched by Mr. Gordon's lawyer, Greg Sheppard, after the defendants defied a national court order preventing ice activation. the officers from deporting Mr. Gordon. GOVERNOR ienorio{nght)irificHatwith World Corp. ·vice Preslden_iManueiA'. sJ'biflf,84,f

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BOSNIA'S civil war and the 3 1-2 years. earned 59 first-place votes. more than 6,000 people in THE Commonwealth Council for to hold ten-one hour classes over the the Month for November. egories. Rick Mafnas has been em­ peace agreement designed to A year after winning a joint Rabin's assassination fin­ January finished fifth with 491 Arts and Culture in support of the ten day intersession period No alter­ Rick Lemaich and John M. Jetley is a Team Leader who ployed in the DFS Security De­ end it was the top news story Nobel Peace Prize for his part ished second with 1,243 points points and six first-place Public School System, is seeking vi­ nate dates may be made, as this a Romisher conducted an has been employed by DFS partinent since November of 1993. of 1995, barely edging out the in advancing the Mideast and 63 first-place votes in one votes. sual, traditional and performing art­ posted Public School System awards ceremony in the Gal­ Saipan Limited since Septem­ he was recognized most for his assassination of Israeli Prime peace process, Rabin was shot of the AP poll's closest votes. Next was the bombing of ists, interested in giving ~n intersession schedule. leria Coffee Shop, Garapan. ber of 1991. he was recom­ competence in discovering errors, Minister Yitzhak Rabin, ac­ down by a 25-year-old Israeli France's decision to resume the federal building in Okla­ instruction to elementary age stu­ If you are interested in giving an Jelley was selected from the mended because of his strong apprehending shoplifters, and sav­ law student after giving a nuclear testing in the South homa City that killed 169 dents at the schools during the desig­ intersession worlcshop, you may reg­ cording to a poll of the world's Sales Category and Rick was customer service, sales suc­ ing DFS from other monetary speech at a peace rally. Pacific - sparking riots in Ta­ people and brought America nated intersession periods. ister at the Arts Council Office at the news media by The Associ­ selected from the Sales Sup­ cess, and willingness to help losses. Rick was also recognized ated Press. Newspapers, news agencies hiti and widespread protests face-to-face with homegrown Thenamesofinterestedinstructors Capital Hill Convention Center or port Category. others. Supervisors and co­ for his positive attitude and strong It was a tumultuous year for and radio and television sta­ elsewhere - was the third­ terrorism. The story garnered and a description of the artform they call 322-9982 or 322-9983. For fur­ Each recipient was awardeo workers. he was also recog­ self-control on the job. Rick was Bosnia that included the fall tions outside the United States ranked story, with 801 points 467 points and one first-place will be teaching, will begiven to those ther infonnation, you may contact an Employee of the Month nized for his perfect atten­ recommended by Rodney Klinge, of U .N .-declared "safe ha­ were asked to list the top I 0 and six first-place selections. vote. school's who have requested the Margarita Wonenberg, Robert Certificate and pin, and dance, reliability, and depend- Security Manager. vens" to the Bosnian Serbs, news stories of the year. The In fourth place, with 529 In seventh place, with 426 names of available art instructors. Hunter, Sandy McKenzie or who also held U.N. peacekeep­ AP conducts a separate poll of points and four first-place points and one first-place se­ Selected instructors will be paid a flat SinfrosaPinaula at the Arts Coun­ ers as human shields against U.S. media. votes, was the gas attack on lection, was the bloody ci vii artists fee, which has already been cil Office, telephone 322-9982 or NATO airstrikes. With 157 responses from 40 Tokyo's subway system that war in Chechnya that left Rus­ Yitzhak Rabin predetermined. Artists will be required 322-9983. countries, Bosnia - the No. 4 killed 12 people and shattered sian facing resentment over But as 1995 drew to a close, the stabbing deaths of his ex­ story a year earlier - finished Japan's belief that it was safe its brutal crackdown. a NATO force that is to in­ wife and her friend with 343 first with 1,257 points, based from terrorism. An apocalyp­ It was followed by U.S. clude 20,000 U.S. troops was points and one first-place vote. moving in to guarantee the on 10 points for a first-place tic cult was blamed. sports star 0.J. Simpson's ac­ '40% The fits and starts of the ofAusAid peace, raising hopes that the vote to one point for a 10th- The earthquake that devas- quittal of murder charges for Mideast peace process, slowed by terrorist attacks in Israel, was ninth with 294 points and grantees failing' three first-place ballots. Rounding out the top IO was A STUDY by the Australian extension or had their courses the continued rise of Muslim international aid agency down-graded to diploma or fundamentalism in Algeria AusAid has revealed that forty certifcate level. and elsewhere with 279 points per cent of AusAid-sponsored Mr. Urwin said to counter and two first-place ballots. Pacific Island students in Aus­ the "complex" problem, The second IO stories, with tralia have been failing their AusAid was working on im­ their point totals, were: courses, the Fiji Times re­ proving pre-departure brief­ 11, Jacques Chirac's elec­ ported Wednesday. ings and selecting only high tion as French president, 232. Australian ambassador to quality applicants. 12, The Brent Spar conflict Fiji Greg Urwin highlighted Mr. Urwin spoke of the im­ between Shell and the study results to over 50 portance of enrolling students Greenpeace, 168. Australia bound Fiji students in foundation year. He said 13, Developments in Rus­ at the embassy yesterday. there was a need for students sia, including President Boris Mr. Urwin said a high num­ to discuss problems with Uni­ Yeltsin's health problems, ber of Pacific Islanders study­ versity counsellors and 160. DFS officials pose for photo with awardees. ing in Australia required Ion AusAid staff.... Pacnews 14, Rogue traders causing problems for the Barings and 'FHP DUAL CHOICE·· Daiwa banks, 149. 15, . FOR CNMI EMPLOYEES · The U.N. Women's Confer­ ence in Beijing, 145. 16, The U.N.'s 50th anni­ versary, 131. l=MP I 7, Former Italian Prime HEALTH CARE Minister Andreotti' s indict­ FHP Pacific Other ment for alleged Mafia ties, Medical Center 119. CLINIC Health Plans Tnl,lt' 18, The bombings that ter­ ' rorized Paris, 113. General view of the demonstration held by public sector workers and students against French Prime Minister Alain Juppe's plan to overhaul the 19, Mexico's financial cri­ social security system, in Paris Tuesday, the 12th day of the public transportation employees' strike. Chances for an early settlement of the conflict sis, 105. appeared dim, with both the government and the powerful public sector unions refusing to compromise. Juppe will defend his plan later Tuesday at the National Assembly de.bate on a censu:e motion introduced by the . Banner at bottom reads: Workers, students, all together. 20, The continued spread of Banner at center reads: Ra,! workers on stnke. (AP Photo) AIDS, 86. In addition, these stories· were named on at least eight ballots: the defection of two 0 ~ of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's daughters and their husbands; the resignation of NATO head Willy Claes; Zaire's outbreak of the deadly ebola virus; continued ethnic conflict in Rwanda and - Burundi; the U.N. pullout ~lCI\~\. \ from Somalia; the British royal family; Burmese dissi­ dent leader Aung San Suu NOKIA~ Kyi' s release from six years What good is ahealth plan ii you can•t get health care! 3 2· . 3 . of house arrest; Quebec's in­ dependence referendum; the collapse of a South Korean At FHP, we won't gamble with your health That's what FHP Dual Choice is all about. shopping mall that killed 50 I care the way other plans do. 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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1995 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-23 MVBAtoNh~idTf;-jj;;t·i~ual Saipan Christmas bird 12 die as violence in Fiji migration continues to rise .d ·11 · t· t t count slated for Dec. 16 Bougainville erupts THE RATE at which Fiji citi­ Emigration, particularly of for this year is expected to ex­ h 0 l 1 ay 1 UID.Ina 10n con es THEannua!SaipanChristrnas usual,thegroupwillcarpool zens are emigrating continues skilled and professional work­ ceed the 5,000 mark. · · · B · d C t onsored by the to various sites on the island TWELVE people were killed yes- Ruhwaku areas in Siwai and from to rise, RNZI reported Thurs­ ers has been an economic prob­ This year's figures show that IN celebration of the holidays, the winning hotel based on tel,DiarnondHotel,Sa1panGrand Ir . oun 'sp N . t t t rpass the previous terday in fresh violence on Buin were involved in the incident 1 0 day. lem in Fiji since the military 57 per cent of those leaving were the Marianas Visitors Bureau which has the most lights, Hotel and the Coral Ocean Point. Mananas ~n~ . ation~ r~ ~u ·es Bo~gainville as delegations. to the The rebels were reported to have f4 According to the latest fig­ coups of 1987. housewives and children, with will be sponsoring the _1st ~n- most creative display, most Because of the number of par- Audubon Societies, is sche : re~ ~hri :c~~d Count has Cauns peace talks gathered m Port targetted Kohkui village, but before ures released by the Reserve In 1993,atotalof4,107 people correspondents suggesting that nual Holiday Illummat1on impressive holiday theme and ticipants,judging will take place uled for Saturday 16 De~em b e d st: h year since Moresby last night, tne National re- the attack could begin, members of Bank of Fiji, a total of 2,466 Fiji emigrated, this grew to 4155 in Fiji is losing its appeal as a safe Contest to recognize the ho- best expression of holiday over a two-day period. The win- ber 1?9.5,, a news.release ~om 1;: co~ UC e. ercdes counts in ported wednesday. the resistance force were notified tels that take the time to add spirit through the use of lights. ning hotel will be announced on the D1v1S1on of Fish and Wild- an now me u ealth and . Resis?"ce fighte~ from Siwai and quickly moved in to investigate citizens emigrated during the 1994 and judging by the half­ and stable place for sparkle to the island scenery Participating hotels include Dec. 27 at the MVB office and life announced. . everyd~tate, co?1111onwd in •1 killed eight rebels m a gunbattle the reported sighting ofrebels in that first half ofthis year. yearly figure for 1995, the total famllies .... Pacnews 0 with a rebel squad at Kunnu village area. with spectacularlight displays the Hotel Nikko, Plumeria will receive a paid booth space at Al( inter~sted birders, m- Can\~~ ant vo ves 11 :f~' during this time of the year. Resort Aqua Resort Hyatt the 1996 World Travel Fair in eluding beginners, should ca over ' P cipan s. yesterday morning Eight high-powered guns were · · ' · ' D A p Marshall or Mr The count uses largely amateur The shoot-out erupted after a tip- recovered by resistance force mem- A panel of Judges will select Regency, Hafada1 Beach Ho- Osaka, Japan. r. nn · . · r~ t d ta ful · off that the rebels were planning to hers from the scene of the fighting. Niue elections set February Curt Kessler for details con- e 1orts to genera e a use m VOTERSinNiuewillgotothepolls soughtareductiontothenumberof ment Bill 1995 which will enable cerning when and where to documenting historical trends in move on civilians at Kohkui village. Yesterday's shooting and thekill- onFebruary 16, 1996,afterthecur- the government's solicitors em- payout for a new Child Benefit meet. bird populations. Retreating resistance force mem- ing of a soldier on Monday morning hers then walked into 2 rebel am- in the north west district have been rent house of assembly is dissolved ployed on the island. Scheme in 1996. The registration fee of $5 The Saipan ~ount has been_~ bushandfouroftheirmembersdied strongly condemned by the January 5, Radio Niue reported. There are currently three lawyers The bill has now been given to a from each participant goes to annualeventsmce 1986. Part1c1- in a grenade explosion. Bougainville transitional govern- The announcement was made by employed by government has spent select committee for recornmenda- support the publication of the pation is open to anyone inter- According to sources in Siwai, ment led by Premier Theodore the premier, Frank Lui, at the end of on legal advisers, particularly on the tions and will be brought back to the results in American Birds. As ested. rebels .from the Mukakuru and Miriung .... Pacnews today's sitting of the house which recentcourtcase.sheldin Wellington, house on December 20, which is spent much of the day discussing New Zealand. alsoexpecte.dtobethefinalmeeting Island Artist Exhibit Reddy calls on Fiji to two motions. Theother,sawtheintroductionof of the assembly before takes place on Tinian One motion, which was defeated, the Benefits and Pension Amend- dissolution .... .Pacnews THE "Island Artist's Exhibit", the the exhibit. Arepresentativefrom ll~-~t~~g:~£~E-E!2I~ ICE MACHINES Commonwealth's largest annual the Tinian Mayor's Office, Arts Reddy, has called on the Reserve floating the dollar could result in • More ice in less space. Narrow equipment dimensions/ Bank to immediately abolish ex- volatility of movements in the ex- high-volume ice production. 22' & 30' wide models. REACH-INS display of largely contemporary Council Board of Director Mem­ Daily ice production from 160 to 3,780 lbs. • 1-,2-, & 3-Door models. Storage capacities to meet visual art work opened at the bers Candy Taman and Joseph change controls and float the Fiji change rate, and he questioned • Built-in self•sanitizing/self-cleaning system (Secs~) your requirements. Vincent Fleming Memorial Arts San Nicolas, Arts Council Execu- dollar, RNZI reported Thursday. whether this was a good thing. •Air Filter protects condenser from dust & grease. • STAINLESS STEEL FRONT-provides a bright, durable and Culture Center on Tinian De­ . tive Director margarita DLG. Mr.Reddysaysfloatingthedol- He also said that the benefit of surface for long life. Smooth aluminum interior with • Environmentally responsible long-life design. HCFC cember 6, 1995. A portion of the Wonenberg and Tinian Arts Co­ Jar would help make Fiji a more floating the dollar was that it took refrigerant HP81 covered comers makes clean-up fast and easy. competitive exporter. Currently, the positioning of the exchange • Two year parts-and-labor warranty. 5-year total parts/ original exhibit, held at the Mul­ ordinator Juanita Mendiola all • 3-year parts-and-labor warranty. 5-year tota! parts gave remarks stressing the im­ the Fiji dollar's value is pegged to rate out of the hands of politicians. warranty on evaporator & compressor. warranty on the evaporator and compressor. tipurpose Center last September was travelled to Rota and now to portance of such exhibits and the a basket of currencies, the Ameri- RatuJone however admitted that 11 Tinian. Travel of the exhibit was promotion of the arts and preser­ can dollar, the Australian dollar, a freely ·moving currency would *THANK YOU "CUSTOMER APPRECIATION SALE made possible through a grant for vation of traditional art fonns. the New Zealand dollar, the Brit- be the way to go simply because ICE MACHINES underserved communities re­ The Exhibit will be open to the ish pound and the Japanese Yen. the world was moving that public through December 19, But the governor of the Reserve way .... Pacnews Model BD-0152A/Undercounter $2, 100.00 in stock* cently granted to the Arts Council 1995. For further information, you $3, 100.00 in stock* by the National Endowment for Model BD-0452A/Cuber and Bin. the Arts. may contact the Arts Council at A reception was held on De­ telephone 322-9982 or you may Banabans set celebration REACH-INS cember 6, at the Vicent Memorial contact Juanita Mendiola at the THE BANABAN community in cific during the second world war, Model AV1 A-FSl/2 Door Freezer $4,800.00 in stock* Arts and Culture Center to open Arts Council Office on Tinian. Fiji will begin today a week-long the Banabans were evacuated (*Offer Expires 12131/95) celebration to mark 50 years after from their original home land, HOTEL & RESTAURANT the first Banabans came to Fiji, Ocean island, just north of the JWS EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES the DaiJy Post reported Thursday. equator. • Authorized Distributor• Fifty years ago this Friday (De­ From the original 1,002 that • Complete Parts & Service • cember 15), 1,002 Banabans landed, the Banahan population Tel: (670) 235-5572 • Fax: (670) 235-5573 landed at Naku village on Rabi in Fiji has now grown to 4,000. -Manftowoc·- Location: Middle Road, Chalan Lau Lau next to Gov. Tenorio is mobbed by members of the Saipan media after announcing his decision not to seek a second ICE MACHINES & REACH-INS Flash Photo. island. Another 250 are at Ocean island, term. The chief executive cited personal reasons tor his plan to exit after his term ends in 1997. The president, Ratu Sir which is being administered by Karnisese Mara, will open the the Rabi council from Fiji. celebration with the unveiling of To celebrate the 50th anniver­ a cornmemorau ve plaque, on the sary of their arrival on Rabi, exact spot, where the landing took Banabans throughout Fiji and place in 1945. from as far as Tarawa in , At the height of the Japanese have converged on Rabi island ... occupation of the northern Pa- Pacnews MAFEA Induction of Officers and Christmas Party 1995

The Marianas Association of Fili­ pino Engineers and Architects will hold an induction of officers and Christmas party on Saturday, Decem­ ber 16, 1995 at 6:30 p.m. at the Pa­ cific Islands Club (PIC) Hotel Annex Bldg. 1, in San Antonio. A visitor at the "Island Artist's Exhibit" studies a painting by local artist Robert Hunter. The exhibit is currently on display on Tinian. All members and their families are 10?.0ff cordially invited to attend on this spe­ All foys ~ Clothes LOLLIPOPS cial occasion. CLOYHfS • TOYS • SHOES Saipat1 ltesidettts BUCKLE UP SAIPAN Lollip_ops at La fiesta For further information, please call San Roque Tito or Toots at Telephone numbers 288-5330 or 233-7712. :24,M~RIAI'/~$ VA&IEl'Y-N.EWS .AND. VIEWSofjUDA Y,DECBMB-ER ·1-5. -1995 PNG enacts new law on land claims Arts Council sponsors X'mas ·. Caroling THE PAPUA New Guinea par­ pensation claims by PNG nation­ However, that does not stop Australia. obliged to abide by any of its EVERYTHING always seems munities are, for some circum­ the Arts Council by the National for the handicapped, sponsored will perform at the Commonwealth liament yesterday passed a law als was passed with 73 to three foreign lawyers to be engaged by Mr. Giheno has said that the decisions and rulings. brighter during the Christmas sea­ stance, not able to participate in Endowment for the Arts. The by the Rotary Club on Saturday, Health Center at the Oiildren's and making it illegal for landowners vote. nationals to represent them in PNG new law did not stop the people Mr. Giheno also said the Fly son. Wespendtimewithourfami­ many of the activities associated Council, in cooperation with sev­ December 16 from 11:00-1:00 mental wards from 6:00-8:00 pm to take dispute compensation It was introduced by mines and courts as at present. from taking court action for com­ River landowners would get 60 lies, enjoy good food and music. with the holidays. This year, the eral other agencies will, hope­ pm. The band will perform at the Christmas gifts will be presented to claims overmajornatural resource pensation claims within PNG. days to withdraw their cases from petroleum minister John Giheno. The pasing of the new law came Unfortunately, many in our com- Commonwealth Council for Arts fully, be bringing a little more Senior Citizens Office for the the children by the Olomwaay band projects to foreign courts, the The law makes it illegal for in the wake of a US$3 billion He said courts overseas includ­ Melbourne and transfer it to PNG and Culture is sponsoring a Christ­ cheer to those people who may Man'amko on Wednesday, De­ and Arts Cooocil Staff. ing the Victorian supreme court or lose the right to take the case up National reported Thursday. Papua New Guineans to sue a compensation claim by Fly River mas Caroling project. The activ­ need it the most. cember 20 from 12:00-2:00 pm For more infonnation about this had no jurisdiction over PNG and in the country after the period Book signing The law which also prohibits company in an overseas court for people currently being heard by ity is one of several included in a The Olomwaay band will be and on the same date at the Divi­ .activity, you may contact Martin the PNG government was not lapsed ... Pacnews foreign courts from hearing com- compensation. the Victorian supreme court in at the Library special grant for under served performing Christmas and local sion of Corrections from 6:00- Sablan at the a:.AC office at tele­ communities recently awarded to music at the Christmas Program 8:00 pm. On Thursday, the band phone 322-9982 or 322-9983. DOTTIE Wintterle will sign cop­ Opposition, moderate ies of her children's book Grandma's Love Saturday Dec. 16, 1995 at the Joeten-Kiyu Pub­ parties form coalition lic Library. THE OPPOSITION National tive council Wednesday following The book is written in both • • • • • • United Party in Vanuatu has de­ final effort by their Negotiating Chamorro and English. • cided to form the next coalition Team at discussions with UMP Rich colorful batiks by Judy • government with the ruling Union andUF. Flores, details island life at its • hy you should of Moderate Parties. Hilda Lini said the council con­ most beautiful, in this book about • This decision ends nearly two sidered a "very good" last minute a loving grandmother's sage ad­ • weeks of jostling by parties fol­ offer by the Unity Front which vice for her grandchildren. "To • lowing the November 30 general would have given the post ofprime love one another is the first, and • joi11 ~ta.y~ell ... form minister to NUP, but decided election to the new govern­ most important lesson to remem­ ment. against it because she said it was • ber" quotes Grandma. 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Schoolgirls from Tanapag Elementary School dance the hula to entertain the manamkos ficer Hilda Lini said the party's standing works by the Guam • insurance without cutting the quality. at the Aging Center yesterday, their way of imparting the Christmas cheers to their elder counterparts. (See • 1 decision was reached by its execu- Council on the Arts and Humani­ related photo on page 3.) Solomons • ties Agency. • group puts The books, authographed by • Any Doctor Anywhere In The World Wintterle will sell for $10.00 on • off planned Saturday, a five dollar discount • StayWell offers your choice of doctors, hospitals and clinics anywhere in from the regular hardcover price. • the world~ Plus you never need a refurral to see a specialist or to go off­ mass action This activity winds up the Story • 2 island for treatment And, you can change doctors whenever you wish . Book Tree book collection. THE SOLOMON Islands council • of trade unions has decided to defer Wintterle has lived in Guam • since 1969, recently retiring from • its planned general strike until some • Cash Refunds - WOW! r ---- time in January, RNZI reported the department ofEducation after • Thursday. teaching for 34 years. • StayWell is the only health plan in Saipan that gives The council's general secretary, Presently she teaches a class in • cash refunds on medical and dental services you don't Tony Kangovai, says this is to al­ reading and writing methods for • use. You can visit the doctor as many as 20 times a low time for union members to the education department of the • year and still get money back. Most members do! 3 return from their Christmas holi­ University of Guam extension at • I days and for affiliated unions to Northern Mariana College. • I obtain collective mandates to strike. • He says the unions of some ma­ • I jor companies have already agreed Calling on all • I to strike. • Choice of Plans I These include the palm oil pro­ veterans with • StayWell is available to CNMI government I ()(JrJ~ ducer SIPL, oil and copra • employees and private businesses for groups, producer PIPL and timber com­ service-related • individual employees and amtract workers. Nq I pany Pacific Timbers. 4 so in of other health plan is flexible choice plans . The council has decided to go • I disabilities ct I ahead with the strike after the gov­ (j) ernment rejected its demand to sack THE Division of Veterans affairs, 0 three cabinet ministers, shelve some Department of Community & Cul­ 0 Medical & Dental Coverage S.1-lI .. government bills, and not to sell its tural Affairs and the U.S. Depart­ With StayWell, you get comprehensive • timber forests to overseas inte.r­ ment of Veterans Affairs wish to • medical coverage with the option of dental ests .... Pacnews infonnall U.S.AnnedForces Vet­ • insurance. erans of the Vietnam Era, Persian 5 • Gulf veterans and all Veterans • 22-cent wage with Service-Connected disabil­ • ity who wish to see a VA Physi­ • ALL MERCHANDISE INCL. X' MAS in Solomons • 30%0FF cians should contact your local • CNMI Gov'T EMPLOYEES LITES, GIFTS, KITCHENWARES & needs review, VA at telephone number 233- • ON ASSORTED 3475 foranappointment. The VA • ENROLL NOW THRU DEC. 31 X'MAS ORNAMENTS solons told Physicians will be on island on • Now is the time for CNMI government employees FURNITURES & BEDS December28, 1995. • to enroll in StayWell Health Plan for coverage to THE SOLOMON Islands parlia­ A copy of your discharge pa­ • begin January 7, 1996. • • Come see us in the ~ Sale ment has been told that the pers (DD214) is needed to deter­ • D'Torres Building on Middle Road in Garapan, We're located at District 3, country's legal basic minimum mine your eligibility. All Veter­ • or call us today at 100 Lite Flashing $7.95 s2.so Chalan Kanoa Village, near wage has not been reviewed for ans are encouraged to call the • almost 10 years, RNZI reported Division of Veterans Affairs for • 233-4260/1/2 Joeten C.K. Market an appoinnnent. • Ring 8.95 $3.95 Thursday. Tel. No. 235-6415 Answering a question raised by The Veterans Affairs Office • also wish to remind all interested • We're open from 9:00 a.m. East Honiara MP John Maetia, • Alum. Ladder 99.95 $35.95 to 9:00 p.m. trade and employment minister (CNMI Decent) Veterans that the • George Luialamo said the legal NativeAmericanHomeLoanPro­ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • minimum wage of 22 US cen!s gram has been increased from $80,000.00 to $120,000.00 with • N :applies ro covered bcoc6t5 stated in 1,0ur policy. per hour was last reviewed in • *Cnvcragc begins after completion of enrollment fonns 1986. an interest rate of 7 .0%. Applica­ payroll deduction by CNMl Gov'< WUYING SAIPAN CORPORATION tion may be pick up at the Divi­ SrnyWell Health Plan Mr. Luialamo says his ministry D'Torn-s Building. 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Ed~ardo Pilapil s~d !he part1c1- to curb population growth de­ ily planning work in villages is aJ;ze that having fewer children development funds if they have sterilizations have also been in the annual Hollywood Christ- thecolorfullightedlanternsrnade as Duty-Free Shops led to the The Hollywood Chamber of pauon of the ~hhpp~nes was a spite the harsh one-child policy, relatively weak and has failed to will make their families richer, one child. used to try to meet targets. mas parade held Dec. 3 in Los in Pampanga, dancing the unique Philippine participation as the Commerce, organizers of the an- "concrete man1festat1on of our China will turn to the carrot as change the attitudes of a portion healthier and happier, she said. For nearly two decades, fines While the growth rate has Angeles, California, the Depart- sound of bamboo music from lone foreign country in the pa~ nual event, said the parade was determinationtopromoteaggres- well as the stick, the country's of the masses," the commen­ Her article did not say how this and birth quotas set at the na­ slowed, China is still adding 14 ment of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Banda Kawayan. rade. also carried by 400 television sively our country as a whole- leading newspaper said Thurs­ tary said. would be done. tional level and imposed by lo­ million people a year to its 1.2 said yesterday. Resplendent in their sequinned The Los Angeles Police De- stations and eventually shown in some destination." day. "The masses are not satisfied Peng did not imply that coer­ cal officials in urban neighbor­ billion population. . . The Philippine entry was an Filipina dresses as they waved to Peng Peiyun, who heads the with some family planning cive measures would be aban­ hoods and rural villages have Peng said China's poorest 70 island-like float featuring three the crowd and television cam- State Family Planning Commis­ methods, and that has affected doned, but she is the highest been used to limit family size. million peasants were the worst News reports from the Philippines sion, said in a signed commen­ their relationship with the party level official to declare a shift in Although not officially part of violators of the policy. Filipina beauties, the Banda eras were fashion models Gill . . Kawayan and the dancing Ian- Baltazar, Bb. Pilipinas Tourism tary in People's Daily that China and cadres," she said. "Some family planning tactics. terns of Pampariga. '93 Jeanette Fernando, and Bb. (As culled by the Philippine Consulate Office) needs to rely less on administra­ grassroots cadres feel the work Lower level officials in recent "We welcome this opportunity Pilipirna '94 Charlene Gonzales. PRESIDENT Ramos left for the Netherlands RLD as a foreign Manila. tive fiat. is hard and have become fear­ months have heralded experi­ to offer an international audience They were cheered by thou- Bangkok the other day to attend repair station for their respective The Philippines, along with its "Lowering the rate of births in ful, weary and slack." ments around the country giv- Australia, Hongkong a Christmas celebration with a sands of Filipinos who lined the the fifth ASEAN Leader's Meet­ carriers. Phil. Star. ASEAN neighbors, has strongly Filipino flavor, as well as a parade rqute. Now on its 65th ing that aims to further strengthen lobbied for the extension of the resolve airline row glirnpseofourculture," said Con- year, the parade is held at the political and economic coopera­ ANOTHER nation is interested GSP. Manila Times sul General Josue L. Villa. onset of the Christmas season tion in the region. The fifth meet­ in the ubiquitous Philippine pas­ Kim Jong 11 may visit China CANBERRA, Australia (AP) · held in the next six months to Tourism Undersecretary Mina along the landmark Hollywood ing on Dec. 14-15 is expected to senger jeepneys, which some AN ENRAGED President Ramos Australia and Hong Kong signed negotiate arrangements to expand T. Gabor, who represented the Boulevard. Its traditional attrac- lead to the signing of three major quarters want to phase out. A declared war on terrorists and SEOUL, South Korea (AP) headless state. His son, Kim Jong greatly strengthened economic an air services agreement Thurs­ capacity on routes between Aus­ Departrnent of Tourism in the tions have been Hollywood film agreements by the seven leaders. team from Nigeria's department promised to get the perpetrators North Korea's de facto leader Kim II, appears in firm control but not links with capitalist South Korea day, ending nine-month dispute tralia and Hong Kong, and to give since the two countries established prestigious eveI\t, called the and television stars, as well as hi- These agreements are the. of transportation is exploring the of three attacks on Filipino-Chi­ Jong II is expected to visit China yet assumed his father's positions over the right ofQantas airlines to Qantas and Hong Kong's Cathay country's participation a success tech floats of major corporations Bangkok Leaders Declaration, the possibility of importing Philip- nese nationals last Monday in in March, a South Korean news­ as president and party head. formal ties in I 992. serve Singapore and Bangkok Pacific Airways Ltd. greater com­ The last time Jong vis­ in terms of raising the level of and some non-government orga- TreatyonSoutheastAsiaNuclear pine jeepneys. Metro Manila. paper reponed Thursday. The report said Kim would visit Kim II from Hong Kong's airport. mercial flexibility. a Beijing-datelined report, Shenyang, a major Chinese pro­ ited China was in 1983 in his awareness if the Philippines as a nizations. Weapons-Free Zone, and the Pro­ Representatives from the Nige­ "We are intensifying our war In Transport Minister Laurie At present Qantas, Cathay and vincial capital close to North Ko­ capacity as "party center," a ref­ tourist destination. This year, the combined ef- tocol to Amend the 1992 Frame- rian Federal Urban Mass Trans­ against the Alex Buncayao Bri­ the Hankyoreh Shinmun quoted Brereton said in a statement there Ansett Australia airline operate an "informed" North Korean rea, where he would meet ranking erence that the North Korean will be some limits on the num­ around 50 services a week be­ 1 "hopefully, we could interest forts of the Filipino community work Agreement on Enhancing port Agency are in town to dis­ gade (ABB) because they have Chinese Communist Party offi­ media used to describe his central Asean Economic Cooperation. cuss possible joint ventures for made the people the victims of source in the Chinese capital as bers of passengers Qantas Air­ tween Australia and Hong Kong. role in running the North's pow­ The leaders are also expected the manufacture and assembly of their war. And if they claim re­ saying the visit would be unoffi­ cials. ways Ltd. can carry from· Asian "Today's agreement is a sound erful ruling Workers' Party. The to adopt the joint report of the jeepneys for Nigerian and Afri­ sponsibility for this, we are going cial because Kim would be com­ The topics were expected to cities. outcome both for Hong Kong and younger Kim reportedly was Asean foreign and economic min­ can markets. The three-person to make sure that they as a group ing as an unofficial leader. include China's military and eco­ However, Qantas' current Australia," Brereton said. isters who convened earlier in mission from Nigeria was accom­ or as individuals pay for these The report indicates the 53year­ nomic aid for North Korea, it said. groomed to succeed his father Boeing 767 services operating on The dispute flared in April when Bangkok. After the summit, the panied by Charge d' Affairs crimes," the President said during old Kim still will have not as­ The North's economy is faltering since the early 1970s. the Singapore-Hong Kong or Hong Kong announced a 50 per­ President will proceed to Cambo­ Hermes Dorado of the Philippine a special news conference at sumed the country's top two titles badly_ and the country is facing China is Pyongyang's only re­ Hong Kong-Bangkok routes cent ceiling on the local traffic dia for a two-day state visit (Dec. Embassy in Lagos. Phil. Star Malacanang. by the time he visits. massive food shortages. maining major ally after the col­ won't be affected. Qantas could carry to Hong Kong 17-18) to strengthen bilateral ties Groups ofhitmen gunned down Hankyoreh, a national newspa­ The report did not say whether lapse ofcommunism in the former Nor, Brereton said, should the from Bangkok or Singapore. East bloc. It fought on North and encourage more interaction THE UNITED States decided to two Filipino-Chinese industrial­ per, is known for its anti U.S. and Kirn would visit Beijing to meet agreement affect Qantas if it takes Then in a tit-for-tat move, Aus­ top Chinese leaders, including Korea's side in the 1950-53 Ko­ among Filipino and Cambodian extend for another 18 months a ists Monday morning, Leonardo anti-South Korean government up substantial unused rights that tralia said it also would limit pas­ 1 rean War. businessmen to increase two-day scheme that allows about $1.3 Ty and his driver died instanta­ criticism. It is believed to have President Jiang Zemin and Pre­ were agreed with Hong Kong in senger numbers. The Korean peninsula was trade and investments. billion worth of Philippine prod­ neously in Tandang Sora, while good contacts with North Korea. mier Li Peng. Jiang visited South 1991, provided it doesn't intro­ These restrictions were sus­ Phil. Journal ucts to enter the American market Benjamin Yu survived an assault Nearly 18 months after long­ Korea in November. divided into the communist duce larger aircraft such as the pended before taking effect, at low or zero tarriff. in Kalookan. time leader Kim II Sung died, Despite its close ideological ties North and the capitalist South Boeing 747. with negotiations under way in 1945. IN BANGKOK, the Asean has Philippine Ambassador to Hours later in Quezon City, North Korea still is officially a with North Korea, China has He said further talks will be since. cited the Philippines as top per­ Washington Raul Ch. Rabe said gunmen opened fire on the car of former in this year's first half the proposed budget bill sent to Filipino-Chinese businessman surge in intra-ASEAN export lev­ Capitol Hill by President Bill Ramon Chua, killing the son of els. The development was noted Clinton would extend the Gener­ his Singaporean friend and a po­ by the ASEAN Free Trade Area alized systems of Preferences, lice escort. Phil. Star Council, the body which oversees whichexpiredlastJuly21, to Janu­ the implementation of ASEAN's ary 31, 1997. TI-lli peso edged lower against the plan to bring down tarriff levels "The inclusion of the same pro­ do11(11' on Tuesday on lack of forex IIAIII' for ASEAN-wide trade by the year visions in the presidential and inflowscomingintothesystem. The STORE HOURS: 10 A.M. TO 10 P.M. WHILE 2003. congressional budgets makes ex­ peso (average reference rate) was DEC.· ·1 s. TO 19 SUPPLIES The AFT A Council's report, in tension of the program almost pegged at P26.212 or a 0.6 centavo SUSUP~ TEL.: 235-6964 / GARAPAN, TEL: 234-1236 LAST! turn, was endorsed by the ASEAN certain,'.' Rabe said in a report to clip from Monday's P26.206. Economic and Foreign Ministers the other day for the presentation to the two-day ASEAN Leader's tTOP USING' Summit that starts today. The trade of goods within ASEAN member economies jlHilped by 22. 7 percent to$3 l.l billion dur­ ing the first half of 1995, com­ pared to the $25 .3 billion level during the same period in 1994. Phil. Star.

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The group Is protesting the - Authority, the Irish Aviation Au­ management's continued refusal to sign their Col/ect,ve bsro11ining thority, the French OGAC and Agreer~tmt which has dragge_d on to almost three year. /~.~ . 11oto). 34-MARIANAS VARIETY.NE:WS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-DECEMBER 15, 1995 e FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1995 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND vmws-35 ~.~Po~ s~~~~,~!'~,.~!~!~~~~, .. ~~~~~':.~! 49 people believed dead NAHA, Japan (AP)· The wife of dent." two weeks of treatment. ··; Ian~ J aneselaw erssaidthelaw "It's been made a big issue inter- Plane crashes near Verona, Italy one of three U.S. servicemen ac- "Thegirlwasveryyoung and she On Monday, Harp also offer~ a did .~ ~f w the tri~ to be moved nationally,"saidAiMorine, 18, who cused of raping a 12-year-old girl wasinnocent,andthat'sthepartthat tearful apclogy to the.court, ~s ng ; Id 0th . US colleague hi~ won a lottery for one of the few By TRISHA THOMAS mile ( 1.6 kilometers) from the runway nQt to be identified, called firefighters. man. He said that firefighters would has routes to Verona, Istanbul, Tur­ at the Villafranca airport, about six The first contingent arrived within made an impassioned plea for for- really hurts," she said. for forgiveness for his role m ':he '.111 rtito erras d. ·.n more harm public seats for Thursday's hearing VILLAFRANCA, Italy (AP) - A concentrateonsearchingfortheplane's key, and Thessaloniki, Greece. · · Sh dded th h J • p tors questioned him mte erence w 01 g . · Romanian turboprop airliner crashed miles (10 kilometers) outside Verona. about 15 minutes, the farmer said, but black box in the morning. Timisoara, a city of 330,000 resi­ g1venessandleruencyThursday. ea ats ewantstoapoo- cnme. rosecu . . . . ood "Iftheydon'tmakeafairjudgment The plane carried 41 passengers, the blare, fed by fuel from the plane's "Please, don't take my husband gize in person and is trying to raise Thursday about mcons1stenc1es m th~J . ed b th t there will be a reaction from th~ in a snowy oochard in northern Italy Several hours after the crash, smoke dents in western Romania, has tra­ moments after takeoff Wednesday, including 34 Italians, said Vincenro full tanks, took a long time to put out and the stench of airplane fuel filled the ditionally been a place of interest awayfromhisfamily,"YolandaGill, money with the help of friends of statements given by all tluee me~. f ~ areh~oy akiy .~ r=a foreigners sol think it will be fair" bumingablackswaththroughthetrees Canfarelli, the airport director. He said Hoursafterthefirewasextinguished, air. Hundreds of onlookers crowded for Italian business. The Italian 28 told a three-judge panel hearing relatives to pay compensation. De- As Harp said he bound the grrl o noise e is_ m nJ' ti ul ' · and apparently killing all 49 people on thereappearedtobeooswvivors. The theplane'swreckagewasspreadacross the narrow, muddy roads in the area. clothing company Benetton set up th~casethathassparkedangeratthe fenseattomeyshavesuggestedthat with tape that he had bought, his ,Arakawa,anOki_nawan eense:;;- Evange11·ne board. otherpassengmincludedtravelmfrom hundreds of yards (meters) of snow­ Police struggled to keep them back. its first Romanian shop there shortly presence of U.S. bases in Okinawa, 500,000 yen ($5,000) from each mother began weeping. in the yerfor Ledet, said 'r\f ed~~sday er Romania' stransportminister, Aural theformerYugoslaviaandtheNether­ covered fields surrounding the large About 30 grieving relatives arrived after the 1989 uprising that toppled where two-thirds of the 47,000 defendant might yield lighter sen- courtroom's spectator secuon .. ~e th~ four lawyers In:et. Wh~t M:· Novak, told the Romanian state news lands, said Lucio Parenti, a regional black patch in the scorched orchard. attheairpottaftermidnight. Theywere Communist dictator Nicolae ArnericantroopsinJapanarehoused. tences. c1aimed he was acting only at Gill s Gnffith has bee~ domg here IS sen- Bruce di es agency.~thatthecharterplane officialin Verona. Theeightcrewmem­ The tail wasthelargestrernainingpiece to be put up there until morning, when Ceausescu. Navy Seaman Marcus Gill, 22, of Gill; Marine Pfc. Kendrick Ledet, behest. . ,, . ous harm to the mterests of the d,7- exploded three minutes into the flight bers were Romanian, he said in sight; smaller debris hung from the the bodies would be identified. The It was the second major crash Woodville, Texas, puthisheaddown 20, of Waycross, Ga.; and Marine "IwasafraidofG1ll, Harp test!- fendantsandusdefense)awyer~. at age 77 Rompress gave no details, and Italian The famlel' who owns the oochard small trees. Banat Air route primarily serves Ital­ this year of a Romanian jetliner. On and began crying. Tears streamed Pfc. Rodrico Harp, 21, of Griffin, fied. "Ididnotreall~knowGill,?ut OnerecentdemonstratJo~against authorities did not confirm the explo­ where the plane went down said he A row of coffins covered by plastic ians doing business in Romania March 31, a Tarom airlines jet down his face before he wiped them Ga.; are charged with rape causing what I had seen ofh1m, he acted like the bases drew 58,000 Okina~ans. sion. Nor did they suggest any cause for heard a strange sound from plane en­ sheeting stretched out nearby. A Romanian television station, Pro- bound for Brussels went down about away. injury, which carries a maximum a bully." On Tuesday, abouthalfofa village WASHINGTON (AP) _ the crash. gines just before the crash. He looked Hearses rolled down muddy, nar­ 1V, said Banatrented the Antonov 24 three minutes after taking off from ToeSoviet-builtAntonov 24, bound out his window to see flames leaping row roads to takeaway the bodies, all of from Romavia, a Romanian aviation "I've never been so hurt in my sentence oflife in prison. The testimony at Naha District ~f 400 peopl~ turned out to prote~t Evangeline Bruce, a philanthro­ Bucharest's Otopeni international for Timisoara, Romania, went down from the wreckage about 100.yards whichwereaccountedforbeforedawn, company. airport. All 60 people aboard the life," Mrs. Gill, a loan officer at a Gill has acknowledged raping the Coult came against a backdrop of live-fireexerc1sesbrthe ~.~.forces, pist and widow of diplomat David about 8 p.m. (7 p.m. GMT) less than a (meters)away. The farmer, who asked saidMuroFranchini,anairportspokes- Banat Air began flying in 1993 and Airbus A-310 were killed. credit union in Cyprus, Calif., said 12-year-old girl, while Harp and conflict and culture clash between lo~.g a tar~et of res1d~nts rre. K.E. Bruce, died Wednesday of a in a low, clear voice. "(But) I Jove Ledet have admitted they helped three Japanese lawyers and an We think that the Judges should heart attack at her home in Wash­ him and I always will love him, for plot her abduction but did not rape American attorney involved in the not be subjected to ~ndue pressure ington. She was 77. better or worse." her. She was seized as she emerged defense. to fmd these men gmlty. They have · Mrs. Bruce, born Evangeline Mrs. Gill apologized to the girl, from a stationery store where she Michael Griffith of New York tolivehere,"saidGriffith, whorep- Bell in London in 1918, became herfarnily,theresidentsofOkinawa had bought school supplies. claimedhehada"dreamsetoffacts" resents the families of two defen- oneofWashingtonsociety'sgrand - Modern Stationery & Trading Co., In • andtheU.S.military,askingthemto The girl suffered facial and ab- that would help him get the trial dants. dames. ''foqpve my husband for what he dominal injuries that required two moved off Okinawa because of the Okinawa residents dismissed Friends remembered her as a gracious hostess, devoted mother and philanthropist. She became involved in local youth programs after her daughter Alexandra was found shot to death in the family estate in Staunton, Va., in 1975. Mrs. Bruce founded a shelter in her daughter's name for runaways, homeless teen-agers and pregnant girls in 1977. The Sasha Bruce House remains ·.. ij. the only shelter in the District of ii Columbia where young people can I come in off the streets by them­ Plusttt selves. A Chance To Wlln From: :I.· Mrs. Bruce also wrote "Napo­ ii leon and Josephine: An Improb­ · X'Mas Trees On These Grea1 able Marriage," which was pub­ Prizes••• Microl Corporation lished earlier this year. • 2' to 7' e Her late husband was named the first U.S. chiefliaison to Peking in 1973 and went on to serve as am­ • X'Mas Lights bassador to WestGermany,France • Musical and Britain. He died in 1979. Mrs. Bruce is survived by two • Chasing 1st Prize· Gilt Certifir.ate sons, a granddaughter and a sister. • Indoor/Outdoor WortlJ DI S500.- Indonesian • 50 to 140 Lights 2nd Prize· 11 Panasonic 11 Vacwm CleBDer boats sink; .. 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MP 96950 i were heavily overloaded for the Fax 1234-7176 ) six-hour journey across the gulf. l 1· f ~,,- 36~MARIANASVAA1EtYNEWSANI>'VIEWS~f'RIDi\Y:'oi::CEMtiE1{'1s.199s· _ _:...:_c..:..:..:...:.-----'-_;_;__---'-'----;--'-'--'--'------...---- FRIDAY, Dj!~E?14BE~ ,1,5,, ·l 995·-MARIANAS YARJE-T.Y. NEWS, A1'i1;> .VlEWSJ37' ThoUSands still without power · ------~---"c.....!-'-'--..;__-'~~::.::_ Clean-up begins on West Coast H&R BLOCK® By MARK EVANS in the San Francisco Bay Area - SAN FRANCISCO (AP)· Hun­ 190,000 in Washington state and dreds of thousands of homes and 80,000 in Oregon were still wait­ H & R BLOCK congratulates the following who are among the thousands of candidates that passed the same US businesses remained in the dark ing for the lights to come back on. Income Tax Course worldwide: Wednesday, long.after powerful The Jughandle Beach Country storms released their grip on the Bed-and-Breakfast Inn near Fort.· West Coast. Bragg, 150 miles (240 kilome­ 1. Agtarap, Danilo 0. Universal Accounting Services "Notmuchwecandoaboutit,'' ters) up the coast from San Fran­ 2. Alberto, Gina D. Elite Printing said Dick Bagley, arealtorinRed­ cisco, also lost water. "We're 3. Angeles, Ramon A Micronesian Telecommunication Corp. wood City, who had been without calling ourselves the great un­ 4. Avengana, Marie Cris G. Micronesian Telecommunication Corp. power since late Monday. washed,'' owner Sue Schlecht· "We' re going outto dinner, go­ said. 5. Balila, Ma. Gloria M. Coral Ocean Point ing to bed early, trying to take it in She was buying bottled water. 6. Banadera, Ignacio Jr. D. Saipan Shipping Co. Inc. stride. But we're staying away for the inn, which also lost power 7. Brillo, Ma. Luningning R. Nick's & Michael's Corp. from the refrigerator and freezer. when a utility pole across the road 8. Cabigao, Marilou R. United International Corp. I'm afraid of what we'll find." was cut in half. Schlecht said she Moments later, Bagley bright­ didn't expect the electricity to be 9. Carranza, Charito C. Micronesian Treats ened. back before the weekend. 10. Constante, Rebecca G. Micronesian Appraisal Assn. "I' II be iiamed, The lights just In Oregon, the deluge was ac­ 11. Corpus, Charlie C. JRS Enterprises Corp. flickered," he said. "Yep, they're companied by the strongest wind­ 12. Dela Torre, Ma. Rosario S. MJ Visions Inc. on. I think they're staying on." storm to hit the state in more than L&T Group of Co's. The storms that began Sunday a decade. Gov. John Kitzhaber 13. Dizon, Cherry J. night peaked late Monday and declared a state of emergency for 14. Domagas, Alicia F. LaoLao Bay Resort early Tuesday, blasting the re­ western Oregon before he headed 15. Fernandez, Fidel S. Tropex Garden Co. gion with winds topping 100 mph for an aerial tour of the hardest-hit 16. Ferrer, Teofilo Jr. P. Moylan's Insurance Unerwriters ( 160 kph} and torrential rain. Five areas. 17. Francisco, Willie J. Pacific Group of Companies deaths were attributed to the Kitzhabercalledin 150National storm. Up to 1.8 million people Guard members, mostly to clear 18. Guban, Angelita G. LaoLao Bay Golf Resort lost power along the West Coast. roads and set up generators along 19. Ibanez, Bernadette T. Micronesian Telecommunication Corp. By Wednesday afternoon, the Oregon coast. 20. Jaraplasan, Manny B. Micronesian Sales Co. 250,000 homes and businesses in In Washington state, the storm 21. Javier, Amalia E. TSP Inc. Northern California -most ofthem caused havoc before moving north to Canada. 22. Lapig, Crispulo DJ. North Pacific Builders Inc. Winds gusting to 90 mph (145 23. Licen, Angelina S. Commonwealth Health Center kph) downed trees and power 24. Licop, Catherine C. H&R Block lines, knocking out · power to 25. Lubigan, Fe B.' Pacific Micronesian Tours Inc. 365,000 electric customers at the height of the storm, utilities offi­ 26. Macario, Susan L. Shirley's Coffee Shop cials said. About half that many 27. Mamari, Angelita H. Tropical Garden remained without power W ednes­ 28. Marquez, Emelda P. Plumeria Resort Hotel day. 29. Merto, La.a.mi 0. Island Business System & Supply Normally balmy Southern Cali­ 30. Morales, Gilbert R. Pacific Information Bank fornia wasn't spared storm dam­ age. Hundreds of feet of the 31. Pensader, Ma. Gerarda DFS Saipan Ltd. Ventura Pier, the nation's longest 32. Reyes, Ma. Lourdes F. Micronesia Design Group & Ass. wooden pier, collapsed Wednes­ 33. Ruiz, Francisca C. Hita 'fravel Agency day and high surf flooded sev­ 34. Soledad, Roselily A. Micronesia Telecommunication Corp eral seaside homes in Carpinteria. 35. Soria, Noel M. NMI Retirement Fund The storms were an eco­ 36. Tan, Lawrence D. J. Aqua Resort Club nomic boon in the Sierra Ne­ 37. Villamin, John M. Marianas Tug & Barge Inc. vada, where snow-starved ski 38. Wong, Analene S. Commonwealth Utilities Corp. resorts hoped for weekend cpenings. But it was a mixed 39. Yparraguirre, Vilma A. Tadotsu Saipan Co. bag for the California's rich 40. Zaporteza, Elisa T. Micronesia Telecommunication Corp. farm economy. 41. Zaporteza, Ferdinand M. JRS Enterprises Corp. This Saturday Gerry Rominger, who has 700 acres (280 hectares) of The course was conducted by H & R Block Certified Tax Instructors from September 16 to December 09, 1995 at almonds about 70 miles (112 For as little as a $I.So all your kilometers) north of Sacra­ Suite 16 & 17 Joeten Dandan Commercial Center Saipan. mento, said he lost about 100 . Graduation ceremony will be held at Aqua Resort Club on December 15, 1995, Friday, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. trees this week. Special Guest Speakers, Director Rufin S. !nos of CNMI Division of Revenue and Taxation and Senator Elect Juan P. Tenorio Holiday Dreams could come true. In San Francisco, the Bay Area Air Quality Management (Morgen} will be joining us in this celebration. District said it clocked a record wind gust early Tues­ This Saturday we'll draw TWO sets of numbers for th~ top prize, so your ·.···.:c. day. (.. . JI lottery ticket has DOUBLE the chance of winning!_ "(The anemometer) went to TULA.TIO 134 mph (214.4 kph) before it Co blew off the tower," said dis­ trict spokeswoman Teresa Lee. "That's the highest we've 2 Top Prizes of $7.5 Million! ever seen." The storm's drama didn't From the Management & 6ta5of: end for at least one San Fran­ cisco family. Their home tee­ CNMI LOTTERY tered atop a gaping sinkhole that formed Monday. H&R BLOCK® Middle Road, Puerto Rico On Wednesday afternoon, crews propped up the home so Beach Road, San Jose the family could remove some The Income Tax People belongings before the struc­ Kinpachi Bldg, Garapan ture is razed on Thursday. 322-CASH (2274) Meanwhile, 17 of the 23 * Minimum 4 games. families who were evacuated from the area were allowed to return home Wednesday night. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1995 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-39 38-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- DECEMBER 15, 1995 UN chief Boutros-Gali says Whimsy Saipan marks first year Transfer of peace chores to NATO easy ISN'T it wonderful to be one?! receive special monthly privi­ Elementary School. of 1996. The center has also Also on this day will be held the Whimsy-Saipan turns one year leges, premiums and giveaways, Whimsy-Saipan continues begun accepting birthday· grand draw of the Dream Vaca­ UNITED NA TIO NS (AP) - The required for (the NATO force) the ethnic conflict. "I am confident that the United that the U.N. peacekeeping old this month. Opened in Saipan as well as invitations to exclusive to improve and add to its ser­ party reservations, with party tion Raffle where one lucky par­ United Nations could tum over its ... will begin immediately af­ He also said U.N. civilian Nations has the ability to perform operation in Bosnia was a fail­ in December of 1994, The Won­ events organized by Whimsy. The vices. Aside from video arrangements ranging from ticipant can win a trip for two to Bosnian peacekeeping operation ter the transfer of authority,'' police would assist in guaran­ the tasks assigned to it, provided ure. derful World of Whimsy is com­ Club was a success from the start: games, redemption games, food to free balloons and to­ Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, In­ to NATO within four days of a he said. teeing protection of human the parties cooperate and provided "The original and primary pur­ mitted to providing wholesome it now boasts of 2,400 members. kiddie rides and other amuse­ kens to mascot participation. donesia, Manila or anywhere in Security Council decision formal­ Boutros-Ghali said he rights as called for in the peace the member states make available pose in deploying United Nations peacekeepers in Bosnia and entertairunent for the young and Whimsy-Saipan participates in ments, the center has intro­ Tomorrow, December 16, Micronesia, courtesy of Conti­ izing the transfer, U.N. Secretary­ planned to appoint a high-level agreement initialed last month the resources that will be neces­ Herzegovina after war broke out old alike. The grand opening if a number of community-oriented duced the Whimsy Playport - Whimsy-Saipan has more sur­ nental Micronesia. General Boutros Boutros-Ghali U.N. official as the United in Dayton, Ohio by leaders of sary," he said. there was to protect humanitarian the center was well-attended by activities. In cooperation with a fun-filled indoor playground prises in store for its patrons: Party time is from 1 to 5 says. Nations coordinator in Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia. Boutros-Ghali also chal­ activities," he said. goverrunent and business digni­ the CNMI Office of Aging, with tunnels, slides and a ball the center will celebrate its p.m. and everyone is invited But the United Nations Sarajevo to supervise remain­ The secretary-general also lenged the widespread view taries. Gov. Froilan Tenorio cut Whimsy-Saipan accommodates pool for kids. New and more First Anniversary Party, and to celebrate the beginning of would still play a role in civil­ ing U .N. operations in Bosnia. said the United Nations would the ceremonial ribbon, along with bi-weekly visits from the exciting video games will be as usual, there '11 be snacks, another year of fun at the ian operations in Bosnia, in­ He expected the United Na­ remain active in efforts to in­ Tan Holdings Corporation execu­ manamko of Saipan. Every 2nd installed by the first quarter games and entertainment. Wonderful World of Whimsy. cluding humanitarian assis­ tions High Commissioner for vestigate alleged war crimes tives led by Willie Tan, Jerry Tan, and 4th Friday of each month, the tance, police and prosecution Refugees to remain deeply in­ and prosecute those believed Raymond Tan, and Ben Fitial. Whimsy center welcomes the se­ of war criminals, the secre­ volved in assisting the return responsible before the inter­ Tan Holdings owns the franchise nior citizens of the island with tary-general said. to their.homes of more than 2 national war crimes tribunal rights for Whimsy in Guam and free tokens, free drinks and snacks. Scientists subtract 200 r,ears His comments were con­ million people displaced by in The Hague. all ove~ Micronesia. At present, Recently, Whimsy-Saipan has tained in a report presented the corporation owns and oper­ invited schools to send its stu­ Wedn"esday to the council. ates two Whimsy centers in Guam dents on a field trip to the center. froin Europe's oldest building Advance copies of the text, Police officer in Rodney and one in /Saipan, with others This program was designed as an _By SUE LEEMAN The researchers also have church under the present chan­ due for formal release Thurs­ soon to be opened throughout the incentive activity for the students. GREENSTED, England cast doubt on the church's cel floor, Gardiner said. This day, were distributed to re­ King beating released entire region. At the end of each semester, (AP) - At the tiny timber claim to have given tempo­ is believed to date from 654 porters. Located along Middle Road in participating students who get A's church of St. Andrew's in rary sanctuary to the body of when St. Cedd, a Saxon monk, In the report, Boutros-Ghali LOS ANGELES (AP) -One been acquitted by a state court, Chalan Laulau, Whirnsy-Saipan on their cards are entitled to gift Greensted they' re resignedly St. Edmund, a 9th-century won converts in the area. said that once the Security of two former police officers touching off three days of has always been dedicated to of­ certificates courtesy of Whimsy­ planning to rewrite the guide king of East Anglia and later Every year, some 8,000 tour­ Council votes to transfer convicted in the videotaped deadly rioting in Los Ange­ fering fun and amusement for the Saipan. These serve not only as a book. patron saint of England, on its ists come to Greensted, 45 peacekeeping authority to beating of a black man that les. A bystander had video­ whole family. In June of this reward for good grades, but also St. Andrew's had been journey north for final burial. miles (72 kilometers) north­ NATO, the process "could led to three days of riots fin­ taped the police beating of year, the center launched The as an incentive for the schoolchil­ famed as the oldest wooden It remains, however, un­ east of London. Their pur­ occur within 96 hours of the ished his home confinement King, and the images were Whimsy Club, the first kids' club dren to study harder. Already, the church in the world, dating questionably the oldest chases of guidebooks, dish council's decision." Wednesday after more than widely shown on television on Saipan extending free mem­ center has welcomed students from 845, but scientists have wooden building in Europe, a towels and stationery bring in British Gen. Rupert Smith, two years in custody. before and during the state bership to all children fro ages 1 commander of U.N. peace­ Laurence Powell was put 4WAYS fro,m the William S. Reyes El­ concluded that it was built century or more ahead of the vital revenue for the church, trial. to 16. Whimsy Club members ementary School and the Garapan more than two centuries later. stave churches of Scandinavia. which currently needs $ keepers in Bosnia, would be­ uJder house arrest Nov. 17 Koon was scheduled to be The scientists say tests on 16,000 to repair its tower. come deputy commander of after his release from a half­ released Thursday. the split oak trunks used to Gardiner plans to amend the the 60,000-member NA TO way· house, which followed A man seeking Koon opened build the nave show they were guidebook, which sells for dlrs force but would retain com­ time in a minimum security fire and killed two people last ~ mand· of U.N. units scheduled TO ENTER ~~'.::::======felled in 1070 - 57 years after 1.60 at the back of the church, prison. He and co-f!efendant month at a different halfway the saint's last journey. to reflect the latest findings. to leave the former Yugoslav Stacey Koon were convicted house where Koon was living. "The St. Edmund thing may republic, the report said. in 1993 in U.S. court and sen­ Koon was out at the time. Powell Place a long distance call r.·" rr:~'1·• Tyers agrees the church is j_V-.. -~,-~_-.·..·. :r , "'~·~--'J Many of the U.N. troops tenced to 30-month terms for completed home confinement, be a complete myth,'' said Ian Europe's oldest wooden build­ via MTC. <~· f,r - -.J. S, .__,- Tyers, a dendrochronologist from NA TO countries such as violating Rodney King's civil which allowed him out for work Jl 'WJ" ing. Its closest rivals, 30 Britain, France and Canada are rights by beating him after who has spent the last eight wooden churches in northern but gave him a curfew and other expected to be added to the stopping in 1991 for apparent rules, said Patricia Ellington, a ~ Use your cellular phone years dating buildings in this Scandinavia, were built in the new, U.S.-led command. But traffic violations. The offic­ to place a call. part of southeastern England. 12th and 13th century, he said. spokeswoman for the Federal Bu­ 6 Boutros-Ghali said he was un­ ers, both white, had previously "And I'm pretty unhappy "This church is the only one reau of Prisons. able to say how many would saying it is the oldest wooden of many to remain -and now remain under NATO com­ Make an inter-island call. church - some Japanese we want to know how it sur­ mand. 1111lv•~•• ·._ ... ·· ,~, temples may be older." vived," said Tyers, who will Happy Birthday "The repatriation of United I Tyers used a hollow drill bit publish his findings next year. Visit an MTC long to cut small core sections from Nations military personnel not It may simply have been distance calling center. the nave timbers. This re­ overlooked when other, more vealed the rings created as the prosperous, local churches 1. ~::.. ·, UncleRay *. * * ···; ,,~ '.'- ' " t•"·-' trees added a new outer layer were rebuilt in stone, he said. With Love & Care each year. By measuring the The nave, built out of split ® fr: Cris, April & Peter Paul f'ml;· r'" distance between the rings, logs set upright, is the oldest :,.·w·1··...1u·1_1. \&u LJ, ~ dendrochronologists can work part of the present church. Its out how old a tree is. original thatch roof has been _ -~ -*& Dream Vacati n They can also work out the replaced by tiles. time when the tree was cut by Signs · of the church's c~rrelating the size of the rings Norman inheritance include a Raffle: Dec. 16, 1995 w~th weather records - fat rings piscina, a basin used for wash­ with wet years, narrow rings ing Communion vessels, in the Win a trip for two, a Sharp VCR or-a .Hornet BMX bike! with dry. corner of the chancel. The Rev. Tom Gardiner the The chancel was built in the Contest runs through December 31. Each time you use vicar of St. Andrew's, is' un­ early 16th century; a high bowed. 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Yuval Rabin, right, son of late. Israeli Prirr,ie Mini~ter Yitz~ak Rabin comfort his mother Leah, dunng a graveside serv,ce mark,ng the end of the 30-day mourning period at _Jerusalem_'s Mt. Herzl Cem(!tery. Rabin was shot and killed by a Jewish extremist at a peace rally ,n Tel Aviv on Nov. 4. (AP Photo) Go1opan. Beach Road 234·7133 • Cholon Kanoa. Beoch Rood 235-5153/5014 -- -- 42-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRlDA Y- DECEMBER 15, 1995 Move to cut funds for US troops fails FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1995 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-43 By DONALD M. ROTHBERG lowing funding for 20,000 tions ranging from expressions cept a resolution supporting "It's obviously going to be a WASHINGTON (AP) - Con­ U.S. peacekeepers as the best of flat opposition to the de­ the troops but not the policy, tough winter for our troops in gress rejected moves to cut off it could hope for. ployment but saying Congress McCurry said: "We'll take it. Bosnia," said Specter. funds for U.S. troops in "That was probably the supports the troops to endors­ We'll take it ifwe can get it." Dole led the opposition to cut­ Bosnia. But, reflecting sharp strongest statement of support ing Clinton's policy. "If it's a question of sup­ ting off funds, saying he opposed divisions over their deploy­ they could possibly make,'' Votes were expected before porting the troops and being such moves during the Vietnam ment, lawmakers were deny­ presidential spokesman Mike Air Force One lands in Paris grudging in support of the War. ing President Clinton a clear McCurry said after the Senate early Thursday morning. mission, we understand that,'' "It is wrong because it makes expression of support as he vote. A Senate resolution support­ said McCurry. "The president our braver young men and women departed for the signing of a "Having voted overwhelm­ ing the deployment "notwith­ will accept that judgment.'' bear the brunt of a decision not by Bosnia peace agreement ingly not to shut off funding standing reservations,'' had Senator after senator, Re­ them but by the commander in Thursday in Paris. is, in a sense, supporting the the support of the White House publicans and Clinton's fel­ chief,'' he said. "It was wrong Lawmakers debated into the president's judgment.'' and Senate Majority Leader low Democrats, opened their during Vietnam, and it is wrong night Wednesday a series of By a vote of77-22, the Sen­ Bob Dole, who hopes to op­ remarks by conceding that now," said Dole. resolutions that tried to mix ate rejected blocking the de­ pose Clinton in the next presi­ they were powerless to halt Dole, who negotiated with disagreement with the presi­ ployment by cutting off funds dential election. That proposal the deployment of U.S. troops the administration to come up dent with expressions of sup­ for the Bosnia operation. would bar the NATO peace­ as part of a 60,000-member with a resolution acceptable port for the troops. As they did Hours later the House voted keepers from becoming in­ NATO peacekeeping force in to the White House, appealed so, U:S. military cargo planes by a much smaller 218-210 volved in efforts to restore Bosnia. to senators to keep their re­ were landing in Bosnia amid margin to reject a measure civil governmental institu­ "U.S. troops will be deployed marks short so that the vote record snowfall. would have reaffirmed a vote tions in Bosnia and would in Bosnia no matter what the Con­ could take place before The White House grasped at last month to deny the funds. commit the United States to gress does,'' said Sen. Arlen Spec­ Clinton left for Paris. a Senate vote, and later one in But the issue didn't end lead a move to arm and train ter, a Republican. "Congress As the debate droned on, that Congress' other chamber, the there. Both houses of Congress the Bosnian military. should support the troops without hope faded. House of Representatives, al- moved on to debate resolu- Asked if Clinton could ac- endorsing the president's policy.'' · .No famine in·• Bosnia war, us· State says.

PUBLIC NOTICE By CARL HARTMAN WASHINGTON (AP) - Bosnia (12/12/95) has had no major famine or epi­ demic in nearly four years of war, said Phyllis Oakley, assistant sec­ retary of State for Refugees, call­ ing that "a really remarkable record.". "Ms. Ogata told me last summer that there were finally two cases of death through malnutrition that have occurred in the Bihac area. .. ,'' This is to inform all High School students that the CNMI JTPA she toldanewsconference Wednes­ day. OFFICE is soliciting one hundred (l 00) applicants for the 'There had been one child who had died of malnutrition and she youth vacation employment training program. Specifically, reported that the other case had been an old man who had been too priority consideration will be accorded to those students proud to go out and beg for food.'' below the poverty income guideline (economically disad­ SadakoOgataisU.N.HighCom­ missionerforRefugees. Ms. Oakley vantaged). However, depending on the availability of lo­ said Ms Ogata has been asked to continue work on problems in the cal funding, the program may accommodate those stu­ former Yugoslavia throughout the reconstruction. Ms. Oakley added dents who are considered not economically disadvan­ tlu.t the Dayton agreement to be taged. signed in Paris Thursday provides for a new commission to deal with repatriating refugees and compen­ sating them for lost property. Deadline for submission is Friday, December 22, 1995. No People had not died of hypother­ mia or exposure to the elements, application will be accepted after the established date. Ms. Oakley went on, but the major problem now is housing - there is enough food and medicine to get All students on BLUE TRACK are encouraged to visit the JTPA through the winter. Getting refugees in Bosnia Office located directly across CUC, or contact Mrs. Laurent through the winter is the first con­ cern, she reported. In the spring, Chong or Mr. Martin Pangelinan at 664-1700/ 170 l For more she said, Ms. Ogata wants to or­ information. ganize a return of refugees in phases, beginning with Bosnians now in Croatia and Serbs . who want to go back to Croatian Krajina from their refuge in Respectfully, Serbia. A final phase would deal with those in western Europe who are /s/ Felix Nogis suffering less hardship. Ms. Oakley said 3. 7 million JTPA Executive Director people in the former Yugoslavia still need relief, to which the United States has contributed ; nearly dlrs I billion. since 1991. Over 19,000 Bosnian refugees had been settled in the United States since February 1993, she added . .· .: STAY ALIVE DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE ·... · . The State Department has pro­ ' . .. - ~ .. . ·.• . ' . ,...... ' . ',· ...... ·.' . ' .. ·- - . . .. . vided $229 million, she said. 44-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- DECEMBER 15, 1995 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1995 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-45 Treaty a bold push for Bosnia peace Searchers: Bones may be of Che GuevaITa ter of war and could spend its first TheU.S.-brokeredaccord,initialed For Serllian President Slobodan By PETER McFARREN remains are among the three skeletons. ter two retired anny generals involved peasants and Indians failed. In October burial sight and if in fact Guevara was peaceful Christmas since 1991, Nov. 21 after cliffhanger talks in Milosevic, it was a battle to keep LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - A scientist Perhaps two dozen Cuban and Boliv­ in Guevara's capture and burial dis­ 1967, the Bolivian army swrounded buried. OnereportsaidGuevara' s body scraping away at the reddish dirt of a ian guerrillas died with Guevara in wasincineratedandhisashthrowninto thoughtheriskremainedthatfighting Dayton, Ohio, aims to heal the shat­ Bosnian Seib leaders cooperative closed last month that the guerrilla his tiny band in the jungle and wiped it while Serlls in Sarajevo feared the dry ravine in the Bolivian highlands 1967. leader and some of his followers were out. the forests swrounding Vallegrande. could break out again in a land with tered and divided former Yugoslav has unearthed three human skeletons, Theinteriorminister,CarlosSanm:z, day the Muslim-led government will Argentine forensic expert Alejandro buried under an airstrip in southern Guevara remains a figure of ahnost deep-seated animosities. republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina one of which may be the bones of Inchaurregui, who is examining the Bolivia mythic proportions, his bearded like­ has said that if the grave is located, "A new era is opening for Bosnia­ The country will consist of admin­ assumecontroloftheirneighborhoods guerrilla leader Clle Guevara. bones, said it could take five days to Guevara, an Argentine doctor­ ness still spread across Guevara's remains will be easily rec­ Herzegovina,'' French Foreign Min­ istrative regions WKler control of the under temlS of the peace acconL A search team found three skeletons identify the remains. tumed-guerrilla, fought alongside Fidel on everything from T-shirts to truck ognmible:AfterGuevarawaswounded ister Herve de Oiarette said. "No­ Serbs and a Muslim-Croat federa­ In an effort to strengthen the Day­ Wednesday afternoon near the spot Hugo San Martin, the national secre­ Castro during the communist revolu­ mudguards. and captured in a clash with theanny in where two retired generals involved in tary of the interior, said the investiga­ October 1967, he was executed and his body could have believed this just six tion, but the devastated divided capi­ ton accord, Balkan leaders and inter­ tioninCuba,and becamethatcountry' s Since the excavations began there Guevara's capture have said the rebel tion will continue with the hope of second most influential leader. have been conflicting reports as to the hands were severed. months ago. Sarajevo was being tal of Sarajevo is to be reunited under national mediators in Paris discussed mutual recognition among Bosnia, was buried. Some human bones and a determining whether the bones belong He later returned to South America bombed at its cruelest Civil war was rule of the Muslim-led government skull had been found Tuesday night to Guevara orto another slain guerrilla to try to spread the communist revolu­ Thehundredsofthousandsofrefu­ Croatia, Seroia and other states. It was unclear whether Guevara's The government ordered the dig af- tion, buthisefforts to rouse the Bolivian gees among the Muslim, Croat and Bosnia and Seibia will establish UN panel calls on Iran to Serb populations who viciously diplomatic ties, chief U.S mediator battled each other can return to their Richard Holbrooke said Wednesday Arafat confirms January date allow human rights visit homes and vote within nine months. night The foreign ministers of the • • I • UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A U.N. . Iran allowed Copithome's prede- War criminals are to be pursued, and two former Yugoslav republics will committee called on lran to permit a cessorintothecountrytocompilepre- theintemationalcommunityistopro­ exchange letters of recognition be­ i or tirst Palestlnlan e ectlons human rights monitor to visit as soon as vious reports but later barred his entry. vide billions of dollars for reconstruc- fore Thursday' sagreementtoend the GAZA CITY, Gam Strip (AP) _ provide Palestinians with a freely said he was planning to register his possible and expressed concern The proposal Wednesday cites a tion. war is signed. PLO chief Yasser Arafat is.sued a de- elected national leadership for the first ca.,didacy Thursday at an undisclosed Wednesdaythatexecutions and torture large nwnber of executions, cases of Ointonwassending20,000Ameri­ Holbrooketoldreporters,however, cree Wednesday ordering elections in time in their history. Candidates location. He is a heavy favorite to win. were being carried out in the country. torture and inhwnan treatment of pris- can troops to join the NATO-led that Seibia and Croatia were not yet the West Bank and G=. be held Jan. for the 82-member council, except The main opposition movement, the TheU.N.comm.itteeonhumanrights onersinlran. peacekeeping force known as !FOR, ready to talce a similar step. He de­ 20,confumingthetentativedatesetfor those already holding positions in the Islamic fundamentalist Hamas group, voted 74 to 26 for the proposal. Forty- ltalso "expresses grave concern that after winning grudging acceptance clined to provide any details. the historic Palestinian vote. The Palestinian Authority, need 500 sign a- has not yet decided whether to field nine countries abstained. there are continuing threats to the life of from Congress this week. France and "This is a matter of time,'' decree called on Palestinians in the tures and must pay a dlrs l ,OOJ regis- candidates. However, a prominent The proposal will now be submitted Mr. Salman Rushdie ... whichappearto ,...~"" and J-··"'em ''to tra · ti rdin th Pal · - H !mad Fa! .. to the General Assembly, where it is havethesupportofthegovernmentof Britain would each commit 10,000 Holbrooke said. 'They will recog­ West Bank, u= c:.w= non ee,acco gto e eslllllan amas member, OUJl, an- expected to be approved. the Islamic Republic of lran." about troops, whilethebalancewould niz.e each other.'' participate in a free, direct and general election law passed last month. Presi- nounced this week that he would run. The U.N. special representative for be made up by other European na­ Mutual recognition is a major step election to elect the president of the dentialcandidates,exceptArafat,necd Earlier Wednesday, chief EU observer 1ran, Maurice Danby Copithcirne, has tions. The peace process was a toward cementing real peace in the Palestinian National Authority and 5,000 signatures and must pay a dlrs Carl Lidbom said preparations !or the been invited to the country, and the battle of hearts and minds for leaders region, as it could prevent any new members of the Palestinian Council." 3,00J registration fee_ a considerable vote were going well, but there were proposal called on Tehran to permit the in Bosnia and for the U.S.-led allies expansionist wars. The Balkan war The elections, called for under the Is- sum in the impoverished Palestinian still fears that opposition groups may visit as soon as possible and without OLIDAY ALI who forged the agreement after started in 1991 when Serbia wanted rael-PLO autonomy accords, are to af1=3S. Sources in Arafat's office try to violently disrupt the balloting. conditions. NA TO airstrikes in August forced toexpanditsbordersattheexpenseof COMPLETE SC·UBA EQUIPMENT PACK_~G-~ ·. 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MARC, Haiti (AP)· When JusticeMinisterReneMagloire Aristide has admitted there are giving the Haitians on-the-job 7, dozens of U.N. police officers law professor testified Wednesday Magistrate Stanley R. Chesler is the This fourth bid, which has now a his assets while in office. Chesler said he has no authority to protesters got violent and started blames the "youth and inexperi- problems. "From now to Febru­ training have left Haiti. The four will stay behind in training pro­ that a fonner Mexican deputy attor­ fourth mounted by U.S. prosecutors, consumedfivedaysof argumentand gram that will run until 1999. Professor Carlos Heredia of the make such a ruling stoning the keepers of law and ence" ofofficers who average 23 ary, I expect the National Police Canadian Mounties in St. Marc ney general of embezzle­ on behalf of the Mexican govern­ testimony, is lo resume Thursday. Victor Benoit, an opposition accused National UniversitysaidRuizMassieu Ruiz Massieu, 44, has been in fed­ order, Haiti's new National Po- years of age and get only two force to be more qualified. Will are leaving on Sunday, and 120 ment complied with govenunent ac­ ment, to return Ruiz Massieu to The Ruiz Massieu case, involving candidate in Sunday's presiden­ and his office completed the neces­ eral custody since his March arrest at lice abandoned their mentors, the months' training in Haiti and two they be ready? I hope so,'' he said Honduran troops in the area will counting standards. Mexico. alleged treachery at the highest levels tial election, says the trainers have sarypaperworkfortransferringfunds. Newark International Airport on a Canadian Mounties, and fled. months more at Fort Leonard in a recent interview with foreign leave in January. He was the third witness to appear Another magistrate here denied in Mexico, has prompted both the a tough task. Ruiz Massieu even went beyond re­ currency reporting charge. U.S. pros­ When one of their own shot a Wood in Missouri. journalists. Meanwhile, half While U.N. peacekeepers are in the latest extradition hearing for threepriorextraditionrequests-once Mexican and U.S. governments to quirements by giving receipts when ecutors unexpectedly dropped that busconductorinanargumentover More importantly, perhaps, the Mario Ruiz Massieu, who is accused on the embezzlement accusation and declare the outcome important to taking money forundercoverprobe.s, charge Nov. 20, saying he had served one gourde (U.S. 5 cents), the civilianpolicelackmanpowerand by Mexico of pocketing the equiva­ twice on charges he obstructed the relations between the nations. Heredia said. as much timeashewouldhadhebeen police hurried the perpetrator to equipment. lent of $ 750,000 (2.5 million new probe into his brother's assassination U.S. prosecutors here, in an effort Last week, two friends and former convicted on them. safety in another town. Angry The initial plan envisaged a pesos) while in office. to shield the brother of then-President to convince Chesler that it is likely co-workers of Ruiz Massieu testified In earlier hearings, Mario Ruiz townspeoplesetupburningbarri- police force of 5,000 to replace about the prevalence of government Massieu testified to his innocence, cades, and the police barricaded the 7,500-strong army, which was bonus checks. claiming that he is being prosecuted themselves in their station. backed by some 20,000 rural sher- Prosecutors have focused on two because he has criticiz.ed the govern­ "! thought you were supposed iffs and deputies and tens of thou- ', 'T " WIN lWO ROUND tllP ',J ~ cashier's checks that Ruiz Massieu ment of President Emesto Zedillo. to serve us. That's what they sands of gunmen known as "at- deposited just before resigning his Heisbeingheldwithootbail,largely said," a teen-age schoolgirl told a tac hes." SEOUL KOREA officeinNovember 1994-for300,000 inisolation,atanundisclosedfacility, policeman behind the barbed-wire To reach that goal, Aristide last 'e ncms m c:;- and 500,000 new pesos. despite repeated attempts to have bail fence nnging the station on Tues- week integrated a 1,400-member day. The policeman ignored her. interim police force into the Na- ASIANA AIRLINES ASIANA AIRLINES Ruiz Massieu's lawyers contend set (!:;:)~~~=~------,ON ASIANA AIRLINES those checks were year-end bonuses The assassination Sept 28, 1994, There are doubts that, even with tional Police. The move was un- With ·pUt'.~Sfl16flQn~Iic,k~t from the attorney general and the of his brother, Jose Francisco Ruiz foreign advisers, civilian police popular because nearly halfof the eve~ Reettive president, whose term was also end­ Massieu, the No. 2 person in the will be able to guarantee security interim police force consisted of ::r-o . · R. . 1· ~r..t- t wvo'r1r1~1iotlr;gs!fr ve_~::::. ,, ne . a. e ~•(.;n.t: a qr~,'"'".. ,1-. .&- ,"' ing. InstitutionalRevolutionaryParty, was when U.N. peacekeepers start former soldiers. The soldiers had 1 Rattle drawin ·on·Oeeemoer:ootn,atta In another matter Wednesday, a one of several political killings to leaving Haiti in February. been screened for human rights 1cr ' · • : >: ~iesfa Maft::::.'>i/' ·,· a lawyer for Ruiz Massieu noted the rockMexicointhepastseveralyears. St. Marc, the scene of many abuses. violent protests over the years, In Cap Haitien,Haiti' s second ':;;;. ; :; ! '": Dra;iw~·.st~rts.::at2-;:QQpm:,i:·.;:;};~;t presence of two agents from the U.S. GunmanDanielAguilarTrevinoand Immigration and Naturalization Ser­ six accomplices were sentenced to will provide a preview ofjust how largest city with 200,000 people, We'll do everything except carry your suitcase vice in the courtroom. terms ranging from 37 years to 50 prepared the rookie cops are. Police Chief Francois Louis re- But if you take us with you, we'll do that too! The lawyer, Cathy Heming, asked years for the killing. They'll be without experienced cently complained that his 280- CALL WORLD TOUR FOR RESERVATIONS Chesler lo rule that Ruiz Massieu Raul Salinas de Gortari was ar­ backup after the Royal Canadian member department had only a 233•3750/3800/3850 cannot be transferred out of his juris­ restedinMexicoFeb. 28 andcharged MountedPolicepulloutnextweek doten vehicles - nine of which diction if Chesler denies the extradi­ with planning theassassinatioIL Mario and Honduran troops follow in were being repaired. ll\ ~~--~"""'.~- .. ,~-);,-.~~~~ tion request She apparently fears that Ruiz Massieu left the country days two weeks' time. In the. town of Marchand a\\\\ as\l a\\U ff··.· Planning A Christmas .· ·)1 deportation proceedings could begin later. President Jean-Bertrand Dessaline, near St. Marc, a half- Aristide's most popular act was dozen policemen panicked dur- Activists protest outside the White house last week. The group was protesting the White House Conference ta\\ r\9\\\ no~ac\a\\e tours11 ~.Getaway, T.nen You Must Call.~... to disband the armed forces that ing a protest last month,by dozens on AIDS to be held today, calling it a Clinton re-election gimmick. Clinton was scheduled to speak to the 1 1 Farmers to be required had ousted him in 1991 and had of people and fired into the air. conference later in the day. (AP Photo) our 9re ! uol\9\0\\~, I: R1gh1 No~ :) policed Haiti, often brutally, for What disturbed U.N. human "l'n• ea\\, II 1,,Jl\ ~-·: .. : T_he ~e_st_Pn?e~1n_li_?\ft/_n:,:·~ to paint buffalo horns decades. In the three years after rights monitors who visited the 'I U• al 11~1\0'tlil -:~~~"'\·-!f:~,iidiW#i'~~~ the coup, the army and its para- scene afterward were the spent KUALA LUMPUR, Malay­ year when their vehicles hit buf­ military allies killed as many as shells, which came from semiau- '"" uu . ~=--~- . 4,000 civilians. tomatic rifles and not the .38- CHRl[SlMAS SALE sia (AP) - When buffaloes faloes, Ismail said when contacted Lets go to SYD NEV, we can also help with Visa's roam they might be required by telephone at Langkawi, 450 Aristide was restored to power caliber revolvers issued to police. BOTH CASES ON ISLAND AND READY after a U.S. invasion last year. The rifles apparently were among ;"-(OU~ Affo ,.,,..~ Please call us at to do so with their horns kilometers (270 miles) northwest FOR IMMEDIATE INSTALLATION painted in bright reflective of Kuala Lumpur. With U.~. funding, a police acad- guns seized in a U.S.- and U.N.- emy was established and Ameri- led disarmament campaign. In paint as a highway safety mea­ Non-fatal injuries were reported !.. --:!"':;--- ~ 233-3600,3650, 3700,3750, 3800 can, Canadian and French instruc- the latest incident, a policeman sure, District Officer Ismail in several other buffalo bumps, tors set about training bright, on Monday shot and critically And Ask For Edgar, Mira, Juvy or Miss Huang Hamid said Thursday. Ismail said. '-=-' young people whom they praised wounded a bus conductor whom This would warn motorists at Cattle owners were told to tie for the eagerness with which they he accused of overcharging by a night of the danger from 4,000 their animals at night, but many absorbedlessonsinhumanrights. nickel. The policeman claimed buffaloes and cows on the re­ neglected to do so. More warning Yet in recent months, police that the conductor threatened him sort island of Langkawi. signs are planned in areas where The Carolinian Affairs Office, Dept. of Communify and Cultural Af­ Three people were killed this officers have been accused of ex- with an iron bar, but witnesses large herds roam. cessive force on at least 12 occa- disputed his account. Other po- 11 fairs, is sponsorin~ the Children's Mini Park Christmas sions. One policeman shot and lice officers who were atthe scene Spirit." killed his girlfriend. None ha~t:_ _ _claimed they were too far away to

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J 48-MARIANAS Y ARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-DECEMBER 15, 1995 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1995 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-49 Bu~iness briefs froniAsia-Pacific · · · · , PRAYER TO THE NOVENA TO rivals for expatriate business, ac­ SU1D.it0Jno seeking to buy search Technology, lnfocast, S to provide a joint service to stock­ Vietnam, with several more in SYDNEY cording to a new survey. and PComstock, Dunai Financial brokers and their clients featuring construction. HOLY SPIRI SAINT JUDE SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - The Economist Intelligence Services and Bridge lnfonnation. hot faxing, portfolio pricing and Vietnam is trying to reduce its -out Dai'Wa's US operations oly Spirit thou make me Australian Associated Press Unit's worldwide cost of living h Holy St. Jude, Apostle And AAP will continue to be access to research into a wide reliance on steel imports. More see everything and (AAP) has announced agreements survey placed Australia's five big­ By DAVIDE. KALISH tions could be the first step to­ tions are based in San Francisco. H 0 and Martyr great in virtue, available on its own screen prod­ range of stocks. than half of the 700,000 tons of show me the way to reach my with several international finan­ gest cities around the middle of NEW YORK (AP) - Japan's ward such a combination. He declined to give further de­ rich in miracles, near ucts such as Australian Market finished steel it used in 1994 was ideal. You who give me the di­ kingsman of Jesus Christ and cial media groups that will put HANOI the 121 surveyed. Sumitomo Bank Ltd. is seeking A spokesman for the San Fran­ tails. Quote (AMQ) and Market Edge. imported. Officials for Sumitomo and vine gift to forgive & forget the faithful intercessor of all who AAP news and data services on HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Two The survey compares the prices permission to buy Daiwa Bank cisco division of the Federal Re­ Mel vor said that the new agree­ The state-owned Vietnam Steel Daiwa declined to comment. wrong that is done to me & of invoke your special patron­ 5,000 news-retrieval screens joint venture steel mills with a of goods and services of impor­ Ltd.'s U.S. operations, a move serve Bank said Wednesday that ments would allow AAP news Corp. recently asked the govern­ Daiwa owns 17 bank branches who are in all instances of my age in time of need. To you I throughout the country. combined capacity of 420,000 tance to expatriates. The results that could be a step toward a big­ Sumitomo applied late last week life with me. I, in this short services to be seen daily on more ment to ban imports of steel prod­ in the United States, as well as have recoursed from the The deals with companies such tons per year have begun test op­ are affected by exchange rate ger alliance between the giant for permission to take over dialogue, want to thank you than 5,000 screens throughout ucts that can be made domesti­ DaiwaBankTrustCo., which pro­ depth of my heart and hum­ as AP-Dow Jones and Star Sys­ erations, the official Vietnam movements in each country. commercial banks. Daiwa's U.S. business. for everything and confirm Australian financial markets. cally, but economists say local vides banking services to institu­ bly be, to whom God has tems involve news and infonna­ News said Wednesday. It shows that, at least on expa­ If approved, Sumitomo's pur­ Sumitomo Bank Ltd., based in once more that I never want As part of the new deals, AAP producers cannot yet keep up with Tokyo and Osaka, has previously tions and individuals. given special great power, to tion sharing and will also result in Vinausteel Ltd. is a joint ven­ triate living costs, Australia is chase would resolve a Federal to be separated from you, no will use AP-Dow Jones and the growing demand. U.S. authorities in November come to my assistance in my the development of fresh prod­ ture between Vietnam Industrial cheaper than its main Asian rivals Reserve order that Daiwa shut its said it would assist Osaka-based matter how great the material Knight Ridder to replace its inter­ Daiwa in winding up its Ameri­ gave Daiwa 90 days to shut down present and urgent petition, ucts to display news. Investments Ltd. of Australia and SYDNEY for European and American in­ U.S. business as punishment for desires may be. I want to be national news and data compo­ can operations. But its filing with U.S. operations, which account in return to promised to make AAP financial markets execu­ Vietnam's Thai Nguyen Iron and SYDNEY, Australia (AP) · vestment and joint ventures. covering up a $1.1 billion trading with you and my loved ones nents previously supplied by the Federal Reserve, the U.S. cen­ for 15 percent of the international you name known and cause tive director Craig Mcivor said Steel Co. and Foreign Industrial Qantas Airways Lt~. said it has Sydney,rankingequal40thwith loss in its New York office over in your perpetual glory. AMEN Reuters. tral bank, which must approve loans and securities the bank (A person must·pray this for to be invoke. (Say 3 our Fa­ the new agreements would re­ Investment Consulting Co. signed a 10-year deal with Cana­ Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro, is the the past 12 years. AP-Dow Jones and Knight such transactions, signaled that holds. The deadline is Feb. 2. three consecutive days with­ thers, 3 Hail Marys, and 3 place AAP's previous 40-year Vinakyoei is a venture among dian simulator specialist CAE most expensive Australian city. Sumitomo, the world's third­ Glorys for nine consecutive Ridder would supply a mixture of Electronics (Aust) for the use of the two parties have reached an A 24-count federal indictment out stating his/her wish. After infonnation sharing association the Vietnam Steel Corp. and three Perth is 49th most expensive, largest. commercial bank with $ days publication must be real-time and historical informa­ the first Dash 8-100 simulator in agreement. against Daiwa charges the bank's the 3rd day, the wish will be with Reuters, which comes to an Japanese companies: Kyoei Steel Melbourne 54th, Brisbane 59th 531.8 billion in assets, said last promised.) St. Jude, pray for tion on foreign exchange, com­ the Asia Pacific region. month it is talking with Daiwa Robert Fienberg, a spokesman management participated in a granted no matter how diffi­ end Dec. 31. Ltd., Mitsui and Co. and Itochu. and Adelaide 66th. us all who invoke your aid. modities, stock prices, and other Qantas said access to the Dash officials about a merger, which for the Federal Reserve Bank of cover-up of the losses. Daiwa has cult it may be. Promise to From next year AAP news will Both will produce rolled steel Tokyo is the world's most ex­ (This novena has never been international news. 8 simulator will reduce training would create the world's largest San Francisco, said that Sumitomo denied the charges and blamed publish this as soon as your be available on financial screen and steel rods using imported steel pensive city followed by Osaka­ known to fail.) Star Systems, providers of the costs, improve pilot skills, stan­ bank. submitted a draft application last fonner New York bond trader favor has been granted.) services provided by Telerate, ingots, the paper said. Their Kobe and Tripoli. The Libyan industry standard stock broking dardize flight training procedures Buying Daiwa's U.S. opera- Friday. Sumitomo's U.S. opera- Toshihide lguchi for the cover-up. Offered by: MINDA D.C. Bloomberg, Knight Ridder Finan­ completion brings to six the num­ capital's costs are distorted be­ Offered by: MINDA D.C. system, will join forces with AAP and release aircraft for revenue & FAMILY & FAMILY cial, Equinet, Bourse Date, Re- ber of joint venture steel mills in cause of economic sanctions. generating purposes. The rest of the top ten are north­ It will also open up several ex­ ern European cities, headed by Dollar traded mixed, stocks higher port opportunities. cent. Zurich. TOKYO (AP) -The U.S. dollar of 101.68 yen. "Operators in China, New The Tokyo Stock Price Index Hong Kong and Singapore, two was trading mixed against the Share prices slipped early in Zealand and South Africa have of all issues listed on the of Australia's main ri vats in the Japanese yen midafternoon Thurs- the morning session on selling by AREA: 5,000 $q. Ft. already expressed an interest in exchange's first section was up regional headquarters stakes, are day, while prices on the Tokyo domestic financial institutions, but 1 Sq. Ft. - $0.90 utilizing the facility," the com­ 11.21 points, or 0.73 percent, PRICE: 17th and 23rd respectively. Stock Exchange finished higher. later rebounded as foreign and pany said in a statement. The to 1,539.07 points. The TO PIX Location: 2nd Floor Whimsy Bldg. Middle Road, Seoul is 20th, Taipei 27th and Traders said some players were domestic individual investors airline not did reveal financial had lost 1.55 points, or 0.10 Chalan Lau Lau, Saipan Beijing 31st. selling dollars on anticipation that bought medium-sized, incentive- From Dec. 5 to Dec. 31, 1995 details of the deal. percent, the day before. New York, although the most the German central bank will not backed issues. •}Shop's sale is extended until April 30, 1996 cut its interest rates at its policy- A sharp advance in futures An estimated 500 million LONDON expensive American city, is be­ Contact: Mr. Chang Soo Lee setting meeting scheduled later prices lifted share prkes. shares changed hands on the LONDON (AP) - Australian cit­ coming relatively Jess pricey. It is House Tel: 235-1325 Office Tel: 234-6655 Thursday. News reports that Japan's exchange's first section, up Office Supplies & Furnitt,ues ies have a significant cost advan­ 36th, making it cheaper than most They cited a monthly report coalition parties are consider- from Wednesday's 458 million tage over most of their main Asian European cities. released Wednesday by the ing lowering securities trans- shares. Advancing issues out­ Restaurant Supplies Bundesbank which noted that actions tax and property tax numbered decliners 719 to 346, The law firm of Gennan interest rates were al- provided improved sentiment with 143 issues unchanged. Lucky ·sags Sale EASON & HALSELL ready"quitelow"byinternational among investors, dealers said. The benchmark No. 174 10- standards. 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WP6.J & Excel) Location: La Fiesta II Bldg., 3/F - accounting background preferred but not required Above Bank of Guam - need a self-starter with initiative and decision making abilities - must be able to work independently Wishes to thank the following companies Salary: $6.00 - $15.00 per hour REQUEST FDR PROPOSALS REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL for their generous contribution Benefits: medical & dental insurance, vacation & sick leave The Marianas Visitors Bureau is requesting pro­ CUC RFP 96-0009 during this holiday season posals for the purch.ase .£1~(2) Vehicles. Propos- December 08, 1995 Please fax your resume to als specificaUg,n ··· ¥l1;be;1:pj9ked-up at the EASON & HALSELL AMBYTH SHIPPING AND TRADING INC. - GUAM The 9ommon~ealth Utilities Corporation (CUC) is soliciting proposals from Attorneys or Collection Agencies for pro­ Marianas Visi. .,, · . {'~l\fossJ~,e Saipan ln- Attorneys at Law cessing of delinquent accounts. AMBYTH SHIPPING MICRONESIA, INC. - SAIPAN ternationaf, s., );:u~.!1e7n~:c· ··. .· .-5:00 p.m., r~~%~_on criteria will be qualifications (15%), approach to project (15%), experience (15%, organization (?lo), and cost Fax No. 322-7843 AMERICAN OVERSEAS MARINE CORPORATION - Monday to Friday;-,~_t;tipg,., · ·· cember 18, or call 322-7840 for more details QUINCY, MA ·\ The Proposals shall be marked CUC RFP 96-0009 and five (5) copies of Sealed Proposals must be submitted to the ATKINS KROLL - Inchape Shipping Inc. - GUAM Manager, Procurement and Supply, Commonwealth Utilities Corporation, Lower Base, PO. Box 1220, Saipan, MP BLACK CONSTRUCTION CORP. - GUAM 96950, no later than 4:00 p.m. on January 08, 1996. :::~posals 6iti,.arked "MVB- COMMONWEALTH MARITIME AGENCY- SAIPAN RFP-96102''.tfilJPIDi )rig ' '.~fjand received

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Ford Chairman: Earnings 1 Australia, Indonesia to sign "Let's go Managaha" not improving till mid-'96 security accord on Monday By MIKE McKESSON > remember, about a year ago.'' Series pickup bUcks are being re­ CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - within the region and outside that the Indonesia as the most important na­ .· ...... Th~ .... Best Place to ..... ~rSwim/...... DEARBORN,Mich.(AP)-Weaker Trotman said tax increases slowed placed for the 1997 model year. The Australia will sign asecuritypactwith long tenn strategic interests of Aus­ tion that Australia has to deal with, r., •• ,. U.S. automotive markets and costly the industry's growth in Western pickups outsell every other vehicle in Indonesia, capping a thaw in relations tralia and Indonesia coincide," he underlining Keating' s strategy of Daily t3oa"t 'Crans/er to }Vl.anagaha launches of replacements for Fore! Europe and the Mexican peso crisis the United States. between two nations that once re­ said aligning Australia with Asia rather Motor Co.' s two top-selling vehicles spilled over into Argentina and Ven­ New product introductions will garded each other with suspicion, ''Indonesia has no such agreement than its colonial master, Britain, or its on the "'Jambalaya" Departing mean fourth-quarter and full-year ezuela, slowing their economies. continue, Trotrnan said Tuesday, but Prime Minister Paul Keating an­ withanyothereow1try," Keatingsaid protector in World War II, the United profits will be lower than last year's, Fore! expects the U.S. industry to Ford intends to do it more efficiently nounced Thursday. The accord.sets the seal on a major States. 9.30 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. Return 1:00 chairrnanAlex TrotmansaidWednes­ grow to 15 .3 million vehicles next under the "Ford 2000" global reorga­ ''The long-tenn strategic interests nunaround in Australian/Indonesian The Cabinet approved the telTIIS of day. year. nization it began this year. ofAustraliaandlndonesiacoincide," relationssincethe 1960s, when Aus­ the treaty Thursday, he said p.m. or 3:00 p.m. Special group rates In a year-end briefing that rein­ "(In)therestoftheworld we don't "Our new plans call for 50 percent Keating said tralia regarded expansionist Indone­ Keating said he had discussed the available for Schools , Companies & forced forecasts made in October by see any major surprises, essentially a more models ... over the next five ..Ibis is a major strategic develop­ sia under President Sukarno as the matter with U.S. Ambassador Ed­ the company's vice president for fi­ continuation of the patterns of the last years, and we' II save several billions ment for Australia and for the region, main security threat in the region. warcl Perlcins, and would be sending Organizations. nance, Trotmanandothertopexecu­ couple of years - slow and steady of dollars compared to our prior way and a development of fundamental But Keating and Foreign Minister envoys to other countries to explain tives said they did not expect year­ importanc.e in our bilateral relation­ GarethEvanshavemademajorstrides the agreement ;or more information ana reservations call: growth in North America and Eu­ of doing business," he said over-year earnings improvements rope, rapid growth in Asia-Pacific ... Trotmansaidthecompanyplans to ship with Indonesia, that is about pro­ inforgingpersonalandgovemmental He said talks with Suharto on the Saipan Sea Venture, :Inc. until the second half of 19%. In 1994, but Japan essentially flat again, per­ reduce the number of engine and viding for Australia's fo.ure and cre­ links with Australia's huge neighbor proposed agreement started in 1994, the No. 2 automaker' s profit was a haps with very small growth," transmission combinations it uses ating grater certainty about that fu­ to the north, despite disagreements whenKeatingsuggestedtheidea,and 233-~6~6 recorcl $ 5.3 billion. Trotman said worldwide by up to 50 percent and tme," Ile said. with Jakarta over hwnan rights issues were completed last month in Osaka, However, Fore!' s Fmancia! Ser­ Ford is in the midst of transitions to cut the number of basic vehicle plat­ He told reporters the text of the in East Tunor and Irian Jaya Japan, at the Asia-Pacific Economic $5.00--Adults $3.00-Child. vices Group, whichcontributednearly new models that represent about 4D agreement has been agreed over sev­ Keating said the Indonesian gov­ Cooperation forum summit. Children under 4-yrs. old - FREE forms by one-third. $1.5 billion to that total, is expected to percent of its North American vol­ "We've set a stretch goal of eral meetings with President Suharto ernment would recognize that East Keating said he would be swprised if have another record year in 1995, wne. Forc!Tawus, thecountry' s best­ holding our total per-unit costs in over the pa.st 18 months and will be Tunor, the Conner Portuguese colony Malaysia did not regarcl the agree­ signed by the two nations' foreign that Indonesia invaded in 1975 and mentas ahealthy developmentforthe "more than 30 percent higher than selling car, is new for the 1996 model the year 2000 at 1995 levels," he region. last year," Tronnan said year. The Ford Escort and the F- said. ministm Monday in Jakarta. then annexed, was a problem for it Ford expects the auto industry will ''The agreement assens in fom1al internationally, but added he would The agreement commits the two finish 1995with U.S.salesof cars and tenns for the fir.;t time that Australia not lecture Indonesia on the issue. . countries to: bUcks at about 15 million vehicles and Indonesia have common inter­ The security accord did not imply •Ministerial consultations about down from about 15.3 million ~ ests in the peace and security of the any shared political philosophies, he commonsecurityinterests; -Consult 1994. "For a variety of reasons, region and that we intendtocooperate said. each other when either or both is NO NEED fOH ABIGGER the size of the U.S. industry in 1995 insupportofthoseinterests," Keating "I have said before Australia is no adversely challenged and to consider .,··.....: didn't come in as we anticipated it said. threat to Indonesia And Indonesia is joint responses; and would," he said. 'We were talking ''Theagreementisintendedtomake nq threat to Australia,'' Keating said. • To promote security co-opera­ HOME OH OFFICE about 15.8 million vehicles, if you an enduring and powerful. assertion Keating has, in the pa.st, described tion. Really, you should call Pelley for all your storage needs! Novell Fish Tempura with Vegetable (Escabechi) • Various storage sizes to • Is your hair dry, dull Fried Chicken (alfelitol malugh/aflitun mannok) fit your needs. 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[ NOTE: If some reason your adverti;ement is incorrect. coll us : immediately to make the necessary corrections. The Marianas : Variety News and Views is responsible only for one Incorrect Bro('COll, ASPIRIU, CROSSWORD PUZZLER J, insertion. We reserve the right to edit. refuse, reject or cancel any FISH 01 L NJD A GLASS [ ocJ_ otcmy time. OF RED VJtl-$ ACROSS cologne 45 Rowboat Answer to Previous Puzzle 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $750.00 per 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $900.00 per 02 COOK HELPER-Salary $2.75 per 01 ELECTRICAL REPAIRER-Salary 1 Plaster of need Employment Wanted month month hour $3.60 per hour Paris 47 Matured 49 Dregs Conlacl: JUAN T. GUERRERO &ASSO­ Contact: DAVID J. BURGER, C.PA 03 WAITRESS-Salary $2.75 per hour Contact: BASIC CONSTRUCTION SUP­ ingredient 7 Frotll 50 French CIATES TEL: 235-8722(12/22)F21803 Contact: YOUNG KWANG CORPORA· PLY CORP. TEL: 234-8779(12/29)F4983 12 Appease stoneware TEL: 234-8803(12/15)F21714 TION dba JANG KUN RESTAURANT 13 Novelist 52 Flower 02 ACCOUNTANT-Salary:$3.50 per hour TEL: 233-2345(12/29)F21927 Jane- 54 Letterman ID 05 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Sal­ Contact: TRANSAMERICA CORPORA­ 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $3.50 per hour 15 Running 55 Wo~d org. ary $2. 75 per hour TION TEL 234·1629/7833(12/22)F4882 01 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Sal­ 01 COOK-Salary $4.10 per hour 16 - Scott King 56 Implement Niscellaneous 02 GENERAL MAINTENANCE-Salary ary $3.00-4.00 per hour Contact: ROLAND G. JASTILLANA dba 18 Concerning 59 Cooled lava 19 --Jang 61 Fish trap $2.75 per hour 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary:$2.75 per hour 03 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $1,200.00 per GOLDEN LOBSTER RESTAURANT 21 Chimney 63 Dining Conlact:ANTHONY ERIC HOOVER dba month TEL: 234-7658(12/29)F4985 02 NIGHT AUDITOR-Salary $3.00 per 05 WAITRESS(RESTAURANT)·Salary carbon 65 Short song hour $2.75 per hour ANTHONY ENT. TEL. 235-5009(121 Contact: CLAAITO C. VIRAY dba H&R 22 Title 66 "Dracula" 03 COMPUTER OPERATOR-Salary 05 WAITER-Salary S2.75 per hour 22)F21811 BLOCK 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $4.00- per hour 24 NoJhing author $2.75 per hour 20 CLEANER-Salary $2.75 per hour TEL: 235-4728(12/29)F21918 CONTACT· CARMEN SAFEWAY EN­ 26 River nymph 06 WAITER(Rest)-Salary $2.75 per hour Contact: PRINCESS ENTERPRISES 01 COMMERCIAL CLEANER-Sal­ TERPRISES, Inc, dba C-Mart; Carmen's 28 Deily DOWN 01 BARTENDER-Salary $2.75 per hour TEL: 233-5219(12/15)F21706 ary:$2.75 per hour Baby News, Hair Salon, Whole sale Dist.; 29 Harvests 01 BAKER-Salary $3.00 per hour Contact: MELANIE LIETO dba Jemilyn CSE Properties; Pacifica Funeral Ser­ 31 Verne hero 1 Mail center 12-15 «:I 1995 United Feature Syndicate 01 COOK-Salary $3.00 per hour 02 COOK HELPER-Salary $2.75 per Ent. TEL. 235-0335(12/22)F21809 Don't Drinh & Drive vices; The Floral Lane TEL: 234-7313 33 Empire St. abbr. 34 Mr. Disney 2 -Stadium Contact: MICRO PACIFIC DEVELOP· hour (12/29)W 04988 6 Comedian speech 36 Zooms in 33 Across Cohen MENT, INC. dba SAIPAN GRAND HO· Contact: EASTERN HOPE CORPORA­ 01 HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR­ 14 Poor (engine) 3 Computer 7 Greasier 17 Pertaining to TEL TION dba KEERAKU & RAKUEN REST. Salary: $3.00-4.10 per hour 38 Brother of abbr. 8 Away the dawn TEL: 234-6601/3 EXT. 112(12/15}F4791 TEL: 234-1843(12/15)F21705 01 HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANIC­ "!"'·--- JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT, Odin 4 Incite to 9 Straight­ 20 Illustrate Salary:$5.60-5.80 per hour 40 Sunken attack -arrow 23 Gold symbol 01 WAITRESS-Salary $2. 75 per hour 30 SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS­ 01ELECTRICIAN-Salary: $5.30·5.70 per 3- General Helper 3- General Maintenance fence 5 Sci-fi film 10 Tyson ID 24 Zirconium Contact: CAMACHO INVESTMENT Salary $2.75-3.00 per hour hour Salary: $3.00-$3.50 per hour Salary: $3.00- per hour 42-- props 11 Sunday symbol 25 Kingfish CORP. dba SUMMER HOLIDAY HOTEL 01 CUTTING SUPERVISOR-Salary 1O MASON-Salary:$3.00-3.15 per hour Contact: MJ Enterprises P.O. Box Contact: Rell's Enterprises TEL: 234-3182(12/15)F21717 $6.00-9.25 per hour 01 CARPENTER-Salary$2.75·3.1 O per 27 Pintail duck 7807, SVRB Saipan. No phone calls. 30 Fused refuse 01 ASSISTANT FACTORY MANAGER­ hour P.O. Box 1540. No phone calls. 32 Egg-shaped Contact:WESTERN EQUIPMENT, INC. 04 SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR-Sal­ Salary $6.00-9.25 per hour 35 Frugal ary $2.75-3.00 per hour Contact: SAM MARIANAS. INC. TEL 322-9561 (12/22)F4877 PEANUTS® by Charles M. Schulz 37 Brought 13 SEWING MACHINE OPERATOR-Sal­ TEL: 322·3444/5/6(12/15)F21713 JOB VACANCY Responsible person needed court aclion 01 H.E. OPEAATOR-Salary:$3.70 per ary $2. 75-3.00 per hour 01 ACCOUNTANT for stock clerk/runner at PIG 38 Fashion Contact: EUROTEX SAIPAN INC. 01 SEWER-Salary $2.75 per hour hour FIVE MINUTES .. Tl-lEN GO 39 Acquired by TEL: 234·5277/73(12/1 S)F21719 02 UPHOLSTERER-Salary $2.75 per Contacl:BRIGHT MORNING STAR TEL. Salary $950.00/month Boutiki. Computer knowledge I labor hour 234-7700(12/22)F21806 Contact: BACK IN [3'{ THE FIRE .. 41 Danish island preferred. Valid drivers license 43 Matthews 01 QUALITY CONTROL CHECKER-Sal­ Contact: CHUNG NAM CORPORATION WHITE COCONUT COMPUTER SERVICES al 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary:$2.75 per hour TEL. 235-9443 required. Call 234-0135 "Dave's ary $2.75-3.00 per hour TEL: 234-3929(12/15)F21709 World" Contact: SAIPAN INSPECTION SER­ 01 MACHINE REPAIRMAN 44 Sommer ID VICES 02 ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN-Salary (OVEAHAULER)-Salary:$2.75 per hour 46 Concerning TEL: 234-5277/73(12/15}F21720 $2.75 'per hour 15 QUALITY CONTROL-Salary:$2. 75 FOR SALE 48 Metal strands Contact: SORIA COMPANY, INC. dba per hour FOR RENT 51 Clan 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $3.00 per hour MACHTAONICS 150 SEWING MACHINE OPERATOA­ SALLY'S APARTMENT IBM Thinkpad Notebook Computer, File 53 Ella's forte Contact: ANTONIO M. CAMACHO dba TEL: 288-6224(12/15)F2171 O Salary:$2.75 per hour 2-BEDROOM FURNISHED LOCA­ Cabinets Fax, Typewriter, desk, chairs, ups, 57 Negalive 5 8 World War JI NANG O'CHA ENT. 15 HAND PRESSER-Salary:$2. 75 per TION: NORTH OF PIC HOTEL CONTACT: Epsom Printer Call 288-1234 Between area (abbr.) TEL: 235-0927(12/15)F21722 01 QUALITY CONTROL CHECKER-Sal- hour SALLY OR JENNY 234-3694 9:00 am-12:00 pm 60 Cultivation, ary $3.05 per hour ! 15 HANDCUTIER-Salary:$2.75 per hour (abbr.) 02 MAINTENANCE REPAIRER-Salary 01 SILK SCREEN PRINTER-Salary 02 ELECTRICIAN-Salary:$2.75 per hour 62 Roman 51 $3.05 pe1· hour $3.05 per hour Contacl:MIAAGE (SAIPAN) CO. LTD. STELLA WILDER 64 -, J, -. L, M Contact: HANA COMPANY, INC. 01 EMBROIDERY PRODUCTION SU­ TEL 234-3481/3(12/22)F21807 PERVISOR-Salary $1,100.00 per month TEL:234-3311/3399(12/15)F21724 04 SALES REPAESENTATIVE-Sal­ 01 CLEANER-Salary $3.05 per hour ary:$2.75 per hour 02 AUTO MECHANIC-Salary $2.75 per Contact: ISLAND APPAREL. INC. dba YOUR BIRTHDAY Contact:MARGIE B. TUDELAdba PYRA­ ISLAND APPAREL hour MID ENTERPRISESP.O.BOX 3806 CK, TEL: 288-344112/3(12/22)F21805 Contact: SJ CORPORATION dba SJ SAIPAN MP 96950 (12/15)F4793 AUTO REPAIR SHOP TEL: 234-3977(12/15)F21726 01 GAMEROOM ATTENDANT-Salary FLAME TREE TERRANCE APARTMENTS ... $3.25-3.50 per hour 01 WAITRESS(N/C)-Salary $2.75 per By Stella Wilder SATUitDAY, DEC. !S r.F,MINI (May 21-June 20) - Contact: JUANITA I. TAKAI dba RJ hour 01 SUPERVISOR, BOUTIQUE-Salary •1-Bedroom-Apartment •2-Bedroom-Apartment Born today, you are a clever SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. A little privacy can go a iong w "'i ENTERRPISES Contact: WESTERN PACIFIC ENT. INC. $2.75-3.05 per hour and sometimes hot-tempered indi­ 21) - You will get a good deal of today, but you mustn't get lost in TEL: 288-2562(12/22)F21795 dba KIMCHI CABANA NIGHT CLUB & •Fully Furnished •Ocean View 01 WAREHOUSE WORKER-Salary vidual. You enjoy worlµng on pro­ valuable advice all day long, but in your own personal reverie. Re­ REST. $2.75-3.90 per hour •24-Hour Maintenance on Call •Swimming Pool jects which involve your mind and the end you can't do it anyone member that you will have some 01 TOURIST INFORMATION ASSIS­ TEL: 234-6622(12/29)F21921 01 PLUMBER-Salary $2.75-3.05 per hour •24-Hour Water Supply •Beautiful Garden physical skills. Never one to balk else's way. You must make it your important work to do. TANT CLERK-Salary $2.75·5.50 per hour Contact: YCO CORPORATION dba YCO • Laundry Facility in the face of a challenge, you own. CANCER (June 21-July 22) - Contact: PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT INC. 02 AUTOMOTIVE PAINTER-Salary SERVISTAR HARDWARE/LIBERTY thrive on tasks which seem at first CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. One by one, you should be able to TEL: 322-8876(12/22)F21794 $3.00 per hour US£ TI-IE DECCOER TO PLAZA YCO HOME FURNISHING CEN­ to be impossible, but you accom­ 19) - Progress today will proba­ dispose of a few personal enemies Contact: Kl ARM HAM dba MA-KO COR­ SOLVE Tl-!E AN:WER. TER plish everything with great style, bly be slow especially early on, that lie within. Today can be a PORATION TEL: 235-6604/05(·, 2/15)F4786 01 BARBER-Salary $2.75 per hour energy and panache! You will at­ when you and your associates are memorable and triumphant day TEL: 234-7333(12/29)F21922 1200 Sq. Ft. Spacious Parking Area . · 01 BEAUTICIAN-Salary $2.75 tract a great deal of attention learning what must be done. for you. 01 HOUSEKEEPING CLEANER-Salary Contact: GENEROSO D. HUERTAS, SA. Location: Lower Capitol HIii through your bold and unconven­ AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - Your 01 CLEANER COMMERCIAL-Salary S2.75 per hour dba GENE'S BARBER SHOP & BEAUTY For more information: Call Tel. tional approach to life, and you can - You have been giving the same brain has been working overtime, $2.75 per hour 322-3366/5558 • FAX:322-3886 Contact: THE VALLEY INN, INC. dba SALON be confident that every bit of criti­ instructions over and over again. and still you haven't come up with Contact: KSL CORPORATION dba J.J. THE VALLEY INN & GIFT SHOP TEL: 233-6662( 12/22)F21796 cism you get will be matched by an Today, you may want to be a little a viable solution to that stubborn SHOES SHOPPING CENTER TEL: 234-7018/7028(12/15)F4771 equal measure of praise. more aggressive and insistent to problem. Perhaps you should take TEL: 234-5598(12/29)F21919 03 BAKEA!S HELPER-Salary $2.75 per You know how to make money. get the best. a break. 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $3.50 per hour hour MOTOROLA CELLULAR PHONE This is fortunate because you are PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - Contact: DOLPHIN INT'L SERVICES Contact: ESCOLASTICA T. CABRERA 01 SALES MANAGER-Salary $2,000.00 even better a.t spending it! You - Something that doesn't make You may be afraid of fitting in to­ INC. dba ESCO'$ BAKE HOUSE per hour FCC ID: l HDT5RD1 yearn to live a life of comfort and sense early in the day will be day, but in the end you'll realize TEL: 234-5050(12/15)F4778 TEL: 322-9993(12/22)F21797 Contact: WOO YOUNG (SAIPAN}, LTD. MODEL # 53238A freedom, and you must earn these worth figuring out if only to avoid that you are perhaps more suited dba DOREMI GIFT SHOP luxuries by working hard early in being taken by surprise tomorrow than others to be where you are. 01 SALES MANAGER-Salary $2,700 per 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $800.00· TEL: 235-4625(12/29)F21920 MSN: 674 GVF V719 life and gathering the needed re­ or the next day. LIBRA (Sept. 23-0ct. 22) - month. Bilingual in Japanese Language. 1,000.00 per monlh sources. ARIES (March 21-April 19) - Technical difficulties will slow you Contact: AIGLE, INC. 01 MAINTENANCE WORKER-Salary 1•2.· 3.4.5.(, ·7-8 ·9 ·10·11· 12. Contact: ISD SAIPAN CO., LTD. dba IF FOUND PLS: CONTACT JUN RAMOS Also born on this date are: Have fun today, and let go of your down today. None of these hard­ ACEFGlLNRSUY AMERICAN FLAVOR MARKET TEL: 233-4794(12/22)F21798 $3.05 per hour Alexandre Eiffel, French engi­ serious, somber approach to ships should prove insurmount­ TEL: 322-6630(12/15)F21711 Contact: LEE CORPORATION dba HELP SHINRYO CORP. TEL# 3221195 / 0957 neer_ a_nd designer: Dave Clark, something that should give you able if you simply take your time 01 ELECTRICIAN-Salary $3.15 per hour SUPPLY SERVICE AND REAL ESTATE mus1c1an; Don Johnson, actor; more freedom and enjoyment. and use a creative approach. 0 1995 United F0c1ture Syndicate, Inc I ,-, 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $1, 100.00· Contact: JUAN TORRES HOCOG dba BROKER Daryl Turner, football player. TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) - 2,500.00 per monlh J&R HOCOG ENT. TEL: 235-6535( 12/29)F21924 To see what is in store for you You may be working with the best Someone in a position of authority , . Contact: PACIFIC MICRONESIA TEL: 256-7673(12/22)F21799 tomorrow, find your birthday and today, so you'd better be ready to will place greater trust in you to­ TOURS, INC. 01 WAITRESS-Salary $2. 75-3.00 per FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE read the corresponding para­ bring your best to the table. Any­ day. As a result, your success will TEL: 234-3488(12/15}F21684 01 SEWING MACHINE REPAIRER-Sal­ hour graph. Let your birthday star be thing less will certainly be insuffi­ virtually be guaranteed' ary $2.75 per hour Contact: PELLEY ENTERPRISES, INC. your daily guide. cient. C'>pyright 199S, Uoited Feature Syndic.1.tc, Inc. 15 SECURITY GUARD-Salary $2.75 per 05 IRONING WORKER(PRESSEA}-Sal· TEL: 233·9298(12/29}F4977 l (One) Typ~set ~PESETTER) with good hour ary $2. 75 per hour 1965), entertainer; Tim Conway comm<::n? 1n English using computer, Education first Contact: EVANS INTERNATIONAL CO., 16 SINGLE NEEDLE MACHINE OPERA· 01 CASHIER-Salary $2.75-3.75 per hour 1193:l-1. comedian, is 62; Don .Johnsnn DATE BOOK Typical America now has more high­ LTD. dba EVANS SECURITY SERVICES TOA-Salary $2.75 per hour Contact: SAIPAN ICE, INC. I 1!149,), actor, is 46. have minimum 3 years of experience school graduates than at any other TEL: 256-0088(12/15)F21704 17 OVERLOCK SEWING MACHINE TEL: 233·3973(12/29)F4976 Dec. 15, 1995 time in U.S. history: over 78 percent. OPERATOR-Salary $2.75 per hour Apply at Younis Art Studio TODAY'S Sl'OHTS: lln l111s dav 11; 01 STOCK CLERK-Salary $3.05 per hour About 23 percent of these graduates 01 GEN. MAINTENANCE WORKER· 07 PATTERN GRADER-Salary $2.75 per l\17.J, llallimore Colts quarterlial'k Contact: TDC INC. have gone on to earn a bachelor's de­ Salary $2.75 per hour hour Marianas Variety Newspaper Tnr/o,i is !he :r.//1/h •.•': . '.'.... ·• ; BPrl Jones completed 17 consc,cull\'<' gree or higher. Educational attain­ TEL: 235-4771 (12/29)F4979 Contact: MA. THERESA P. CAMACHO Contact: UNITED INTERNATIONAL llH.IJ uJ I ~ib wui the , .. , passes in a ga1ne against thL· Nt.·\\' ment directly impacts income. The dba EVANS INTERNATIONAL CO.,LTD CORPORATION Garapan-Saipan 84tli da.~ ofJal/. . York ,Jets. average monthly earnings without a 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary $850.00 per TEL: 322-2817/256-0088(12/15}F21703 TEL: 235·6888/7888(12/22)F21802 high school diploma are $452; with a TODAY'S HISTORY: On this day in monlh TODAY'S QUOTE: "What treatv th;it diploma, $921; and with a bachelor's OVERSEAS IMMIGRATION SERVICE 1890, Silting Bull was shot and killed 01 WAREHOUSE WORKER-Salary 01 BEAUTICIAN-Salary $2.75 per hour Contact: AITA C. CABRERA dba the white man ever made wilh havL' degree, $1,829. by U.S. soldiers on a reservatinn 111 uS $3.50-4.75 per hour 01 MASON-Salary $2.75 per hour CABRERA CENTER • Werle Visas processed for the H countries· they kept? Nol one." -- Silting Bull MAKE SURE YOUR S"uth Dakota. 01 SALES REPRESENTATIVE-Salary Contact: DANIEL DELOS SANTOS dba TEL: 235-9898(12/29)F21926 Canada, U.S.A., Israel & Cyprus. . /. • Immigrant Visa process for U.S.A. & Canada CIGARETTE IS ALL ~ TODAY'S MOON: La,: $1,000.00 per month D&MENT. 'l.'0DAY'S BIRTHDAYS: Alexandre TODAY'S WEATHER: On this dav 111 Showing this Thursday, Friday &Saturday 01 CASHIER-Salary $2.75 per hour • Sponsors Provided. · Contact: MICRONESIAN TEL: 235-1317(12/22)F21800 YOU BURN. YOU CAN (,ustavc Eiffel (1832-1923), engince,·: 1\187. a rare snow and lightning sti,rm ~ quarll'r BROKERS(CNMI), INC. Contact: HIP SHING (SAIPAN), INC. To Inquire call lb. Taylar, at Transpacenter Maxwe!I Anderson 11888· l !15!11. swept across southern Wisconsin TEL: 322-8989(12/29)F21928 PREVENT FIRE! . dramatist: John Paul Getty r 18'1',. ~ M@VIE H®USE TEL: 322-0318(12/15)F2171~ (670) 235--3355. 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SPORTSM0 11¥t '4tl0 M2.0 11¥t Wheels, D' 9ers beat SSA rivals TOYOTA WheelsandD' 9ersposted ing inning, MfC scored three runs Ngirenmela's two-run single. The Wheels widened their lead in Wheelers at the top ofthe fifth but the victories in last Wednesday's action highlightedbyClimacoLaniyo' stwo­ After a scoreless second inning for the bottom of the fourth when they most they were able to muster was of the Fust Saipan Softball Associa­ run homer aided by two Wheels er­ both teams; MTC scored two runs on scored three runs on three hits, one one run scored by Florencio Falig on tion Men's Fast-Pitch Softball in rors. two hits, aided by two Wheels errors MTC error, one passballandonewild Cas Cabrera's single. Susupe. The Wheelstumedthetablearound and two wild pitches for an 8-5 mar­ pitch, 11-5. The opener was stropped in the Toyota Wheels defeated MfC in and jumped to a five-run lead in their gin. MTGC aimed at closing in on the Continued on page 58 the opener by five runs, 11-6, while half of the inning when the Wheels D' 9ers bested the Islanders 12-2. scoredeightrunsledbyKirkVergith's At the top of the first game's open- two-run double and Mabel NBC buys 3 Olympic gam.es for $B 2.3 NEW YORK (AP) - NBC will mentjointlyTuesday,awardingNBC to our affiliates, important to our vi­ Rfj:~ cppipJ~tijSl~ '.Ace ,contenders spend dlrs 2.3 billion for three Olym­ exclusive U.S. broadcast and cable sion for the future and adds a great TfIER.EFAIAW.ASCHGolf J\s.. .· to tlregreens in the nine front en~ pics Games that haven't even been rights to the 2004 and 2008 Summer deal of value to our network." sociationcompleted.its 12contend> . abled him to shoot 3-0ver-par~39 awarded to host cities yet,jacking the Games as well as the 2006 Winter Last Aug. 7, NBC announced that ersforthe1995Ac:6ofA~·earend·••· .•..•• \Vhich included parson numbers networlc'ssportsrightsbilluptonearly Olympics. it had purchased similar rights to the 5 $ 4 billion in a little more than four 'The clearly are 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, months. the most significant sports events in Australia and the2002 WmterGames ••.No.~.···············vcinbe···Month·········.··.:·················r····."'arid·w·········nh··-.·······~-.the.•••••..•. h~. ,:.l.:.A .••. i,;.c~.t"y; ..•. · •=i~ftJi~?t WI;' =WUllYIL lilM ~WJUral()cea11 ·•·.· .·.. fai.rway;hita big tree some4()yards Germany, have moved into South­ China was widely condemned in east Asia to build champions. Have the sports world after 11 ofits athletes Committee of Thailand, one of sev­ they packed banned drugs into their - including seven swimmers - eralSoutheastAsiancountries to have ~-~s-~ktappi,ach < infron~~~~~ ~~~e ss duffel bags? tested positive for performance-en­ hired the Chinese. Others include Southeast Asian officials maintain hancing drugs at the 1994 Asian Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Youth spike enters .4th week the world's long doping trail stops at Games. It was the biggest doping Continued on page 58 TIIE4THAnnual Youth pion Aschoscho, sponsored by the League, organized by the Division of Northern Islands Mayor's Office, Planned NM! golf federation: Sports and Recreation of the Depart­ showed its championship,form as it ment of Community and Cultural defeated the Grace Christian Acad­ Golfers' response to the changing times Affairs, kicked off its '95-'96 season emy Eagles in two sets, 15-0, 15-12. GOLF IN the Commonwealth and realize the idea. recently at the Ada gym in Susupe. Aschoscho relied heavily on last the Pacific is fast reaching its zenith, One ofthe proponents is the affable Atotalof18teamsjoined theooys' year's returnees Nadine Lizama, andlocalgolfersarerespondingtothe NMI Retirement Fund assistant ad­ and girls' divisions. Ruslyn Billy and Jennifer Somo! in changing times by forming a federa­ ministrator and 1994 Saipan Golfers Almost 300 youths aged 12 to 18 carrying both the defensive and of­ tion that will regulate and serve the Association presidentFredCamacho. years turned out to compete in a fensive load. needs of all clubs and advance He is currently drafting the friendlyvolleyballforthesecond year The Eagles, after being blanked in CNMI' scompetitivenessin the inter­ federation's proposed articles of in­ in a row. the first set, climbed to within three national scene. corporation. The Athlete's Foot in Garapan points in the second set to try to force The idea to form a federation has 'The confusion on who will repre­ donated money to cover the cost of a third set. But Aschoscho's Kim­ been around for almost three years sent all golfers in the Northern running the league. berly Helger drilled in three straight now, and last month a concerned Marianas Amateur Sports Associa­ Girls' division defending cham- Continued on page 59 Fred Camacho group started taking concrete steps to Contin ued on page 58 NMI Mr. Universe raps government, private sector For allegedly failing the sports community COMMONWEALTHofficialsand for the Guam competition. He made it beenpreparedayearbefore(theevent),'' the private sector - in some in­ to the competition with the financial Davis added. stance even sports officials - have support of the local weightlifting fed­ Davis also rapped the attitude of the failed tp provide the sports commu­ eration and with no support from the private sector for giving support to nity the driving force that will en­ private sector and the government sports groups only when they get pub­ hance the standards of local sports. His experience made him see and licity mileage in return. The observation was made by understand why local athletes have 'They have this attitude to protect CNMI Mr. Universe John Davis mostly fared poorly in major regional · what's inside their pocket as business­ afterretumingfromthewprldfitness games. men. Business groups should make competition held in Guam. 'There is no support for individual some sort of pledges, not to individual Davis did not win any medal but sports, like bodybuilding and athletes or one group, but to the sports he made a remarkable achievement weightlifting in the CNMI. The only community at large by setting aside a by making it to the semifinals. He sport adequately supported by the pri­ budgetfromtheirmillionsofincomeas wasthefirstMr. UniverseNMirep­ vate businesses are baseball and bas­ a way of appreciation for the . .:-. resentative and the world competi­ ketball," Davis said. community's patronage of their prod­ tion was his first outside the CNMI. 'The (NMI) government has an ob­ ucts and services," Davis said ·l The world bodybuilding compe­ ligation to fulfill to the sports commu­ Davis said all sports officials should tition - his first outside CNMI - nity. A,fterthe last Micronesian games, gather together to make demands for afteryearsoffollowingaregimented the governor has pledged his total sup­ support from both the government and fitness program concretized his in­ port of sports groups to be funded in the private sectors. sights on the role government and last South ," he said. ''When you solicit early, they think sports officials and the private sector · 'The support, which wasootall-out, you're mad. We have a history ftJat in producing top-caliber athletes. came two months before SPG when we're. not ready for regional events Davis availed himself the facili­ the Lt Gov. promised to match the until the last two months. BillSakovicil tiesattheAdagym weightroomand athletes' moneydollarfordollar. What should give lessons on how to raise the Saipao fitness Center gym for was promised as full funding ended in money," he said John Davis, center, with two of the contenders from Europe in the more tlian a year when he prepared matching. SPG funding should have ..,.C,-on""'"'t,.,..ln_u_e_,d,....o_n_p_a_g_e_s-e semifinals of the 1995 Mr. Universe Bodybuilding Championships held in Guam recently.

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