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DAILY Guantanamo Bay, Cuba GAZETTE 7.l Vol. 41 -- No. 214 -- U.S. Navy's only shore-based daily newspaper -- Thursday, November 7, 1985 I Caller says hostages will die, Reduced *o face firing squad in Beirut deployments (AP) -- There is no word to feet of its agents." for U.S. Navy authenticate the information, Six Americans are missing in but an anonymous telephone Lebanon, and Islamic Jihad The Secretary of the Navy, caller says American hostages already claims to have killed Fleet Commanders-in-Chief, and I held in Lebanon are to be killed one of them, U.S. Embassy agree that the time and by firing squad today. The political officer William resources are here to eliminate caller, who spoke with a western Buckley. That was in supposed excessive operating tempo news agency in Beirut, claimed retaliation for Israel's October (OPTEMPO) for ships and A/C to speak for Islamic Jihad, the air raid on Palestine Liberation sqardrons and achieve long radical Shiite Moslem group Organization Headquarters in standing personnel tempo believed to be holding five Tunisa. (PERSTEMPO) limits. Americans. Kidnappers claimed last month True, going to sea is a fact The caller spoke in Arabic. He to have produced a picture of of life for most Navy people and told the news agency, which Buckley's body, but U.S. is the cornerstone of our asked not to be identified, that officials are unconvinced that profession. On the other hand, the group would kill the the corpse shown in the photo is since the number and quality of Americans because "indirect Buckley's ships and squadrons have grown negotiations" with the United Islamic Jihad, or Islamic Holy significantly over the past five States to secure the hostages' War, is believed to consist of years, we no longer need to elease had stalled. He said Shiite Fundamentalists with ties accept what I consider to be too there would be another call (at to Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini. It many self-imposed burdens of sea 6 a.m.) "in connection with the also has claimed it is holding duty. status of the corpses of the four Frenchmen missing in In the 1940s there was a looked June 15. 1942. This As a result, we should now be American hostages. Beirut. free flow of people view of the runway being able to maintain the joy and There was also a warning that Islamic Jihad has demanded the between our base and Cuba. paved is looking north. At professionalism associated with killing the hostages would not release of 17 comrades convicted Our old photo of the time, construction going to sea and, at the same end Islamic Jihad's battles with in Kuwait of bombing the U.S. Guantanamo today takes us related to our base was time, have more time at home the United States. Apparently and French embassies in December outside the gate to to the being performed in Cuba with family and friends. There reading from a prepared 1983. Los Canos Air Field. It and Haiti. (Official U.S. is little question in my mind statement, the man said, "We The United States has refused was under construction, Navy photo) that we can accomplish wish to tell America that this publicly to negotiate with the and this is how the area heretofore unreachable goals. sad end of the American hostages kidnappers, but there have been While continuing to meet will not be the last." He persistent reports in the Arab national commitments, this continued,; "We shall shake the press of efforts through a third message will outline the earth at America's feet and the party to arrange an exchange. Wine recall announced OPTEMPO/PERSTEMPO problem as we see it and goals we intend to A voluntary recall of the following wines isin effect: achieve. Additionally, it pro- vides some basic information Rebels hold judges captive Riunite Bianco (White) 750 ML Code 1124/RE that will help you understand Riunite Lambrusco (Red) 750 ML Code 1124/RE how we will make improvements in (UPI) -- The Supreme Court "absolutely no negotiations" are Riunite.Rosato (Rose) 750 ML Code 1124?RE the near term. Building of Columbia is under being conducted. Riunite Rosato (Rose) 1.5 LTR Code 3321/BR Keeping ships and squadrons at seige. Bogota's main plaza has been sea is an expensive proposition Leftist rebels firing machine turned into a battleground. The The code numbers are located on the bottle cap plastic seal. in physical, human and material guns and hurling grenades seized rebels exchanged fire with All other sizes and codes are unaffected. The Consolidated terms. Our Navy has grown over the building and are holding 10 hundreds of police and troops Package Store will gladly take back the affected products, the past five years. judges hostage. who rushed to the area with during our store hours of 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday Concurrently, we have too Security forces have stormed tanks and helicopters and sealed through Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. readily accepted high levels of the structure and a fire broke it off. OPTEMPO. So, the dollar cost has out after dark. The fate of its Tanks blasted the entrance to soared proportionately (i.e., occupants is uncertain. the building and at least four more units operating for the As many as 20 people were rumbled into the ground floor of Eusi ness world same or greater amounts of time killed in a daylong battle the structure. They freed many equals higher expenditures). yesterday. of an estimated 500 court (AP) -- The Stock Market made history yesterday, closing above the We simply cannot continue to The guerrillas have declared employees trapped for three 1,400 level of the Dow Industrials for the first time. Falling afford these levels while "war" on the government, hours. interest rates had investors buying, and some analysts expect the expanding our capabilities and indicating they will stay inside President Belisario Betancur Dow to move higher again today. In heavy trading yesterday, the Dow modernizing our forces. he building one block from the met with most of the ministers Jones Industrial Average gained nearly seven points to close at Additionally, and more residential palace until their in his cabinet for more than 13 1,403,43. important than dollar costs, demands are met. hours. Another cabinet meeting sailors understand the human An army spokesman says is scheduled today. (AP) - The dollar was lower against other key currencies overseas costs of shattered expectations yesterday, reflecting lower U.S. interest rates. The price of gold when the let-up we predicted (as in New York was down 50 cents at $323.80 an ounce. the 600 ship Navy was launched five years ago) is still not Diplomat leaves for Moscow, (AP) -- Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker has told realized. In recognition of the Congress that the nation's basic money supply will probably expand human factor, we have Russian's wife commits suicide at a slower rate in the fourth quarter. Volcker also says the Fed will be satisfied if the money supply grows in the second half at a See CNO: Page 2 faster pace than the target range set by the Central Bank in July. (UPI) -- A love affair may have was kidnapped and forcibly led to a defection and the end detained by the U.S. of the love affair may have led Yurchenko, 49, was thought to to the defector's change of mind have defected to the West on and the woman's suicide. August 1, but he slipped away KGB official Vitaly Yurchenko from a CIA escort in Washington from around the globe. left for Moscow yesterday. The on Saturday and surfaced at the day before, the wife of a Soviet Soviet Embassy. The KGB officer diplomat plunged to her death flew to Moscow on a special (AP) -- The Welland Canal linking Lakes Erie and languages. The International Trade Commission is mom the twenty-seventh floor of flight yesterday, leaving a Ontario has reopened to ship traffic. It had been investigating. apartment building in trail of unanswered questions on blocked since October 14. onto. The Canadian government his defection and later decision (UPI) - Japanese officials confirm that a Japan says she left a suicide note. to return to the Soviet fold. (UPI) - Police in Chile say three people were Air Lines jumbo jet carrying 132 people strayed ABC News says Yurchenko's Another defection is reported, killed in two days of protest against President near the spot where Soviets jets shot down a decision to end his defection an officer in the Soviet Pinochet's government. More than 800 people were Korean airline two years ago. The incident last came after the CIA arranged to military intelligence agency, arrested during the protests, which turned week took the Japanese plane off-course in Soviet fly him to Canada secretly and the GRU. Greek authorities say violent in militant Santiago neighborhoods. airspace for 55 minutes until the cockpit crew meet with the woman. ABC says he Sergei Bokhane defected in May corrected a navigation error. Soviet fighters thought she would defect with and is in U.S. custody. The (UPI) -- Residents of Washington, D.C., are were scrambled and circled until the plane him. She and her husband have State Department confirmed the bracing for flooding. It is expected today when corrected its course. been in Canada for two years. defection, but says it does not the Potomac River crests. Floodwaters have surged The Soviet Embassy in Ottawa know where Bokhane is.

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