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DA ILY 1 GAZETTE Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Vol. 41 - No. 181 -- U.S. Navy's only shore-based daily newspaper -- Monday, September 23, 1985 Earthquake death toll may reach 10,000 (UPI) -- The hope is fading of south of central Mexico City, the devastated Colonia Roma ending survivors among the some 70 workers are trapped neighborhood, bodies that could bble of Mexico City. beneath massive slabs of not be identified immediately Nevertheless, armies of concrete. were taken to a baseball a volunteers searching the ruins They could be heard moaning stadium, where they were 77 of more than 400 collapsed preserved with blocks and pleading for help after of ice and 7 79 38 4 6 buildings continue to claw Thursday's quake. There was no formaldehyde. 36 53636 36 6 - through slabs of concrete and organized rescue effort until A special visitor hopes to plaster, covering their faces Saturday. brighten the squalor in Mexico y3 87 'joA with masks to keep out the The man in charge of the City today with "some love and 5 92 75 M fMsxa.4L3q, stench of rotten flesh. rescue effort now says it is not some help." The official death toll stands known if any of the 70 are still First Lady Nancy Reagan will LEGSa V A at roughly 3,500, but other alive. make a three-hour tour of the estimates are much higher. U.S. rThdestorm~s 8 At another building that used quake-devastated Mexican Ran 100 Ambassador John Gavin figures to be 22 apartments, a bitter- capital, stopping at a hospital 4RaiAA13AAMPSy.Low Pressure 7 the deaths at 10,000. and a NDizze h .Srigh Pressure sweet mixture of sadness and shelter for the homeless. 7M Snow Max TemPprature /Valild at 2 PM EST Mexico City's major says at joy. She will get a first-hand look SnoshowAA~ers tF6Min Temperature V MONDAY, OEPTEMAE-R 33RD least 2,000 people are believed Twelve survivors were pulled at the damage, help assess the Fog still trapped four full days out, along with 36 corpses. need for aid and then report to after Thursday's initial killer As rescue efforts continued, President Reagan. quake. survivors are dealing with the President Reagan announced the Storm threatens Puerto Rico Some rescuers are lucky. grim task of burying their dead. visit in his weekend radio A French team using special A shortage of caskets is speech, saying his wife will (UPI) -- Puerto Ricans made a northwest at 15 miles an hour "express the support scramble to the stores to and could pulled three teen-age preventing any elaborate of the gain strength today, equipmenttudents alive from the debris ceremonies. American people for our stock up on food, candles and but forecasters say its present that used to be a technical One Mexican newspaper, El courageous friends in Mexico and water just in case Hurricane direction reduces the threat to school. Universal, says victims "are to explore how we can lend a Gloria hits the island. the warning area and chances As they were taken to buried in individual shrouds hand in this ordeal." At 2 a.m., Gloria was centered appear slim Gloria will hit ambulances, one of the boys hurriedly prepared, and the State Department officials say about 300 miles east-northeast Puerto Rico. could be heard murmuring, "Thank ceremony doesn't last more than Nancy's trip has been approved of San Juan. The Caribbean Hurricane watchers also are you, thank you." 10 minutes." by the Mexican government. island's governor ordered police keeping an eye on a disturbance At two clothing factories just No prayer. no flowers. In and civil defense units on alert off the North Carolina Coast. and is urging residents to keep They say the weather system is a close watch on weather "on the borderline" of becoming bulletins. Tropical Storm Henri. from around the globe. Public schools around the At 10:30 p.m. last night, the island and at three military depression was centered about 80 bases were closed today. miles southeast of Cape Hatteras The National Weather Service with highest winds of 35 miles (UPI) -- A brain trauma expert in Ohio calls it (AP) -- The president of Egypt is expected to says Gloria was moving west- an hour. nothing short of a "medical miracle." Amy Spears renew his call for U.S. dialogue with the is conscious, after spending more than two years Palestine Liberation Organization this week when in hospitals and nursing homes in what doctors he meets with President Reagan. Egyptian Today in the. described as an irreversible coma. She was a President Mubarak is in Washington for meetings victim of Encephalitis, a disease that inflames with both Reagan and top U.S. officials. the lining of the brain and results in a very . Business world high fever. The first sign of recovery came just (AP) -- The University of Southern California is (UPI) -- Wall Street is starting out the week at the lowest level weeks ago. Amy Spears scratched her nose. Now she appealing for help in its study of Alzheimer's in three months. Friday's retreat dropped the Dow Industrials 8.85 is in a Dayton rehabilitation program. Disease, the brain disease which causes senility to 1,297.94. Trade was heavy at 101.3 million shares. Declines led and death. Scientists say they need organ donors. advances by 63 issues. (UPI) - Who was that tuxedoed chap? A man who Specifically, they want healthy people to will makes a habit of being an imposter, Barry Bremen, their brains to USC after they die. (UPI) -- Some 86 percent of the shareholders of Multimedia have 38, strode on stage in Hollywood last night approved a recapitlization program for the Greenville, S.C., immediately after Betty Thomas was announced the (UPI) - France admits its intelligence service company. A management-led investor group wants to take Multimedia winner of an Emmy as best supporting actress. sank a Greenpeace ship in New Zealand. France private. Multimedia owns 43 newspapers, five television and eight Bremen told the audience Thomas was not present says it will not punish three of the agents who radio stations and operates more than 100 cable TV systems. It also and that he was accepting on her behalf. However, bombed it because they were just obeying orders. produces syndicated television programs such as the Phil Donahue the "Hill Street Blues" co-star was already One person died in the bombing in July. Show. making her way to the stage. Bremen was tackled by Emnys producer Alexander Cohen and charged (UPI) - California almond growers say the world (UPI) - A federal judge in Miami has cleared the way for Miami the man was a has too many almonds. They will ship a record Beach finanicer Victor Posner to go on trial for tax evasion. No theft. When told .erofessionalith grand imposter, Thomas said "guys do that" harvest of almonds this year, but an industry trial date was set. The corporate billionaire lost a request last to her all the time. spokesman says they will lose money. week to have the indictment thrown out on grounds of double jeopardy. (UPI) - Fighting broke out in Beirut Sunday as (UPI) -- A disappointed Bruce Sprinsteen fan in Syria tried to arrange a truce between warring Denver says, "I do not think he's 'The Boss' Moslem factions in the northern Lebanese port of anymore." Springsteen was to strut his stuff at Tripoli. In Beirut, police say street battles Mile High Stadium last night, but lousy weather Stateside newspapers involving Druze Moslems, Shiites, and the including hail forced the show to be delayed Fundamentalist Hezbollah Movement left several until tomorrow night. Fans complained that the Too Close To Call1 causulties. tickets read "Rain or Shine." We are still accepting new subscriptions for "Daily Stateside Newspapers." Please call Susan at 4502. The Navy Exchange is having trouble reaching a number of people who have already expressed interest in the papers. If you have requested a paper but have not as yet been called by the NEX, please call Coleen at 4119 to confirm price and arrangements. $30-50 million expected from concert (UPI) -- More than 78,000 music Thompson says at least $3 " - VIM fans gathered in Champaign, million was garnered from tele- Ill., yesterday to listen to phone pledges last night alone. some 60 country and rock stars Between $30 million and $50 play a marathon concert to million is expected to be benefit the nation's farmers. reached through mail, telephone - ,+IMy 'V The event was billed as Farm and corporate donations. Aid. Organizer and singer Willie The pledge number, 1-800- Nelson said it is just the start FARMAID, will be operationalfor of a year-long campaign to aid one year. American farmers and make the Some farmers questioned if the American people aware of their publicity raised by the Farm Aid problems. Show will really do anything to No officials estimate was help them. They are hard-pressed In honor of Hispanic Heritage Week last costumes, made in honor of the Hispanic available for how much money the by high interest rates, low week, these children at the Child celebrations. (Photo by PH3 Leon Dudley) nearly 15-hour festival raised, product prices, falling exports Development Center display some of their but Illinois Governor James and land values. telittSIU 11111tiaIlllsu~uuIEuIuIE~I For community bulletin board your information. Tuesday's agenda. Energy Tip -- Keep City Colleges of King Crab Legs" will separate drying loads into C h i c a g o A r e a 6:30 a.m.