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DAILY GAZETTE Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Vol. 40 - No. 113 -- U.S. Navy's only shore-based - . .oe.e.e-_ennesnayo . jui.ne I7, 7OR I daily newspaper -- Wednesday, June 12 195 KAREN QUINLAN DIES Attention E4 selectees (UPI) - An autopsy is scheduled last night when she died from legal community over what Attention E4 selectees: substitution for attendance today for Karen Ann Quinlan. She pneumonia at the age of 31. She constitutes death. Attendance at the P03 is allowed. Courses will be died yesterday after being in a weighed only 65-to-70 pounds Many states now recognize Indoctrination Course is held at the "I" Division coma for 10 years. when death came. "Living Wills," in which mandatory for frocking to E4. Traning Room June 24-26 and It was that coma that sparked The Quinlan case prompted patients can say in advance that In accordance with at Naval Air Station July a nationwide controversy nine several states to consider they would like to be removed OPNAVNOTICE 1 5 1 0, no 8-10. years ago over the so-called "Right to Die" legislation, and from life support systems if "Right to Die." led to debate in the medical and they become terminally ill. the young after Today in the. Cold, but no cold beer for another year I omanFour fellmonths into a coma by mixing drugs and alcohol in 1975, her (UPI) - Iceland is a good place but the other House decided to family asked that she be removed BUSINESS WORLD for cold, but not cold beer. call a referendum on the issue. from a respirator that kept her Beer was forbidden in Iceland That move will delay the proc- (UPI) -- Eastern Airlines is looking healthier with the long-time breathing. Family members said in 1915 at the start of prohibi- ess for at least another long, they wanted to give her the money-lsing air carrier saying it earned $8.5 million in May, tion. Lawmakers repealed the dry year. compared with a loss of $13 million for the same chance to, as they put it, "die month last year. restrictive alcohol laws in Many Icelanders have found a Eastern has earned with dignity." $41.5 million for the first five months this 1934, but they accidentally way around the beer prohibition. year. Eastern this year has also One judge ruled against the set aside about $60 million for forgot to include beer. Over the last few years, they the employee profit sharing program request, but then another ruled that was one way of keeping its It looked like thirsty Ice- have been drinking a beverage pilots and others on the job after they had made wage concessions landers might get their chance that is a fiery mixture of of the Quinlans. the company said anQuinlan favor was removed from the were needed to keep operating. at the suds this year when one non-alcoholic beer and high- respirator in 1976, but she House of the country's Parlia- degree alcohol. continued to breathe on her own. (UPI) -- The Stock Market lost ground in active trading yesterday ment voted to free beer sales, She remained in the coma until as the Dow Industrials declined about four and a half points to close at 1,313.84. Indian heavily guarded Computers (UPI) -- The dollar was lower against other major currencies Reagan and Gandhi to meet overseas, and the price of gold in New York lost 30 cents (UPI) President to close - Reagan hosts U.S. argues that India's fears Good uses. at $313.80. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at about Pakistan are groundless the not so good uses White House today in a because Indian military forces, (AP) -- The U.S. dollar edged lower in early overseas trading session that is likely to do including a demonstrated nuclear (UPI) -- Computers have many today. Dealers described the action as quiet and trendless, saying little more and get the two potential, are vastly good uses, and some that are may the superior currency markets were awaiting fresh news on the U.S. economy acquainted. to Pakistan's not be so good. expected later this week. Gandhi is being heavily India sees high U.S. interest Witnesses testifying before a Gold prices dropped slightly. guarded after recent reports rates and the over-valued dollar Senate hearing yesterday said In London, the price of gold at the morning fixing was $313.75, a that a plot by Sikh extremists as a threat to developing child molesters can use com- loss of 75 cents from yesterday's close. to kill him was uncovered in the countries. It also fears the puters for "electronic bulletin Gold in Zurich was bid at $313.70, a drop of United $1.80. States. U.S. is moving toward a boards" to reach other In London, silver was selling for $6.16 an ounce, a drop of half There are major disagreements protectionist trade policy when pedophiles. a penny. between the two governments. the developing world needs Witnesses said the child mo- On the New York Commodities Exchange yesterday, gold finished at Those disagreements include U.S. access to American markets. lesters can exchange names and $313.80 an ounce, silver finished the day at $6.15.2. military sales to Pakistan. The addresses of young intended victims, techniques for finding .ndseducing children, and ways pornography sent over telephone of dealing with the criminal lines by computer. 49 AROUND THE GLOBE justice system. They also say legislation to Government officials say ban the exchange of mere infor- (UPI) -- The Soviet New Agency Tass says the (UPI) -- Storms reached from the Mississippi existing laws prohibit the mation such as names and ad- spacecraft Vega-One sent a helium balloon into Valley to the East Coast yesterday, with some interstate transmission of dresses might be uncon- the atmosphere of Venus yesterday to test bolts of lightning causing deaths in Kentucky and obscene material, but expressed stitutional. weather, wind currents, and the chemical makeup Virginia. Witnesses say lighting hit a truck as doubt they would apply to child of the gases covering the planet. The space probe it moved across the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in also carries a special U.S. comet dust analyzer Norfolk. The truck ran off the road and the as part of a multi-national effort to study driver was killed. A 23-year-old Kentucky man who Late breaking news. Valley's Comet. stood outside a trailer was hit by lightning and killed. Hostages released, plane blown up (UPI) -- Authorities in Manila have put the military on alert, deploying hundreds of police (UPI) - Pamela Dunlop is placing her hopes on (UPI) -- Shitte Moslem blown up soon afterwards. A to guard the U.S. Embassy as independence one last chance to find what happened to her hijackers released their UPI reporter on the scene celebrations get under way in the Philippines. sailor husband who vanished in a solo attempt to hostages today in Beirut and says the passengers and crew Groups opposed to the government of President sail around the world in 1984. If the hunt now blew up the Royal Jordanian "are all fine and free." She Marcos plan to stage marches in the capital and under way fails, she thinks she will have to face jetliner they took over more said the plane is burning. picket outside the U.S. Mission. Yesterday, the facts and ask a court to declare Bill Dunlop than 30 hours earlier. Wit- Earlier reports said the Marcos threatened to re-impose Martial Law if dead. The Mechanic Falls, Maine, woman says she nesses at Beirut airport said terrorists blew up only the rioting breaks out. will probably always have a glimmer of hope. all the passengers were plane's cockpit. released and the plane was (UPI) - Authorities say the chances of a third (AP) -- West Germany's chief prosecutor says the chemical blast in the wreckage of a derailed worldwide search for Nazi death camp doctor Josef In Spain, terrorists go on spree freight train near Pine Bluff, Ark., has been Mengele will continue. He says there is still not reduced. Most of the 1,200 people evacuated have enough proof Mengele is dead. The prosecutor says (UPI) - Police in Spain says other policeman were been allowed to return home. The train loaded Mengele's family can't back up its claim, made three assailants killed an seriously injured when the with chemicals jumped the tracks over the yesterday, that the Nazi war criminal died six Army colonel and his driver car exploded, ripping through weekend. No one was injured in the wreck or by years ago. Experts are continuing to look at what in a hail of gunfire today in the underground garage of the the explosions. is believed to be the remains of Mengele. The Madrid and two policemen were giant department store and remains were dug up last week. killed when tie assassins' setting a fire. Eight- (UPI) -- U.S. officials are changing secret Navy bobby-trapped escape car thousand shoppers were codes to keep more military secrets from going to (UPI)-- A judge in Los Angeles dismissed 60 child exploded in a department cleared out of the store the Soviets. The Navy says the Soviets gained molestation counts yesterday against seven former store garage. At least two before the blast. "very valuable" intelligence from communications nursery school teachers in the McMartin I information allegedly handed to Moscow by the Pre-School case. The judge says she may dropmore Walker spy ring. of the charges today, but she says the dismissals are "hardly fatal to the prosecution." The Today in history.