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Micronesia’s Leading Newspaper Since 1972 Vol. 22 NO. 150 Saipan, MP/36950 ©1993 Marianas Variety Monday■ October 11, 1993 Serving CNMI for 20 Years Guerrero suing public auditor, counsel By Rafael H. Arroyo sued by Commonwealth Utilities he is contemplating a possible “I had been maligned and sure that was enacted prior to the Corp. Executive Director Ramon lawsuit against the public auditor slammed all over. My family has subject invitation. THE OFFICE of the Public Audi­ S. Guerrero for a gathering of and his legal counsel Robert A. been subjected -to too much em­ “This office has received a copy tor last Friday dismissed a com­ CUC employees last September Bisom for allegedly making state­ barrassment and ridicule so I need of P.L. 8-28, signed into law by plaint filed by Democratic Party 25. ments purporting his invitation to sue to get my credibility back,” Governor Guerrero on Septem­ Chairman Carlos Camacho in But despite getting cleared of may have been a violation of Pub­ said Guerrero in a huddle with ber 13. However, for some rea­ connection with an invitation is­ any wrongdoing, Guerrero said lic Law 8-11, the Ethics law. reporters Friday. son, we did not receive this from He was specifically referring to the governor until October i , and a possible lawsuit being readied we were therefore not aware of its by his Guam-based attorney contents until late that day,” said against the public auditor and Bisom. Bisom for the latter’s statements Public Law 8-28 repeals in en­ aired on television that allegedly tirety, section 8341 (c) and (d) of “found me guilty when the basis P.L. 8-11, which deals with the for the complaint has been re­ prohibition on public officials pealed already.” from using public office and staff In a letter to Guerrero Friday, in endorsing or assisting a politi­ Bisom concluded there was no cal, party or candidate for elective violation committed by Guerrero office, and the solicitation of cam­ in inviting CUC employees for paign support or assistance to any the gathering due to a repeal mea­ continued on page Rains blamed for

CUC Executive Director Ray Guerrero addresses.crowd during inaugural rites for the two newly refurbished fuel tanks. that will hold fuel for CUC Power Plant I. Behind him is Governor Larry I. Guerrero who led ribbon INCLEMENT weather and the need to. settle right of way problems cutting ceremonies Friday. paving of Chalan Pale Arnold,'according to Public Works Director Elizabeth Salas-Balajadia. In an interview Friday, Balajadia said contractors for two road Froilan wants funding paving projects along Middle Road have asked for 60-days within which to complete the Stretch from McDonald’s to the San Jose triangle and the stretch from Kaiser Cement to the road leading to for ‘ice’ rehab program Public School System’s Lower Base office. "We have been receiving complaints about the delays in both By Rafael H. Arroyo He said approximately 10,000 situation,” he added. projects but what could we do, we could not сагту on with the paving people in the CNMI have used But according to Joe if the rains just keeps on making the ground wet. The paving project can only tolerate a certain amount of moisture to get it done well,” De m o c r a t ic candidate for crystal methamphetamine or “ice” Villagomez, addiction specialist governor Froilan C. Tenorio last at least once in their lifetime, and at the CHC, funding for the drug ^said Balajadia. Friday expressed disappointment that a good part of such a number program is still in the “embryonic According to the director, the rains have necessitated occasional over die alleged lack of attention need medical treatment or reha­ stage.” compacting and testing because the projects allow only a certain being given by the government to bilitation. “We’re very glad that attention moisture specification that requires 95% compaction. the drug rehabilitation program The gubernatorial aspirant said is being given nowadays to our “We just can’t help it when it rains,” Balajadia said. being administered by the Com­ the task of reforming a drug ad­ needs. Right now, we’re really On the issue of right-of-way, she said everything has lately been monwealth Health Center. dict is made a lot more difficult experiencing difficulty with our settled. In an interview, Tenorio chal­ when it is faced with growing program because we are working The two projects are being funded 100% through a grant from the lenged the CNMI government to numbers and lack of finances. only on funds given from under federal Highways Administration as part of a five-phase 5.58 mile fund the program separately from According to Tenorio, aside the director’s budget,” said road paving project for Saipan. the Public Health director’s bud­ from the need to hire at least three Villagomez in a telephone inter­ Phase I, which is the .93-mile portion of Middle Road from Navy get and as a top priority govem- drug counsellors, the drug rehab view with the Variety Friday. Hill Road to Kaiser Cement in Puerto Rico was comple ted two years. ihent activity, owing to an in­ program needs a facility separate “We’re even planning to ask ago at a cost of $1.16 million. creasing number of patients seek­ from the hospital’s psychiatric for federal support so that we PhasesIIandin.whichcoversthestretchfromNavyHilUoGualo . Rai Center in Gualo Rai became passable toa four lane traffic late ing help for drug and “ice” addic­ ward. could create a separate divi­ tion. . “Mr. Villagomez told me he sion that will deal strictly with continued on page 12 “I have just met with .people has been asking the government detoxification and rehabilita­ from CHC and I was told that the to let him use at least three vacant tion of both alcohol and ice drug rehabilitation program is not units at the MIHA housing area users,” he added. getting money other than the sal­ adjacent to the hospital to house Right now, an average of ary of Joe Villagomez, the one in the chronic patient psychiatric four to eight people drop by charge of the facility. Right now, ward so that that section’s current Villagomez’s office everyday Joe is doing it all by himself. The place at the hospital may be used asking help to get off from the program needs around $500,000 for the drug rehabilitation pro­ ice habit. to do a decent job. It will be irre­ gram. Right now, such request He said more funds are sponsible for us not to support has not been granted. With just needed to keep up with the such a program,” said Tenorio. one directive, those three units increasing numbers. Tenorio lamented that govern­ could be available, but they “This is a multi-faceted so­ ment efforts have seemed to be haven’t been,” said Tenorio. cial issue. For a long time we focused mainly towards drug in­ “The governor in a recent fo­ have sought more commit­ terdiction and enforcement such rum said he is giving the drug ment.; Help has been coming that the need to rehabilitate and problem adequate attention. But from the administration but we Cure drug victims become less of from the looks of it, he’s not sin­ need more to get things really a priority. cere about addressing the drug going,” said Villagomez. Froilan C. Tenorio

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vol. 22 Mo. 150 Saipan, MP 96950 - ©1993 Marianas Variety Monday ■ October 11,1993 Serving CNMI for 20 Years Guerrero suing public auditor, counsel By Rafael H. Arroyo sued by Commonwealth Utilities he is contemplating a possible “I had been maligned and sure that was enacted prior to the Corp. Executive Director Ramon lawsuit against the public auditor slammed all over. My family has subject invitation. THEOFFlCEof the Public Audi­ S. Guerrero for a gathering of and his legal counsel Robert A. been subjected to too much em­ “This office has received a copy tor last Friday dismissed a com­ CUC employees last September Bisom for allegedly making state­ barrassment and ridicule so I need of P.L. 8-28, signed into law by plaint filed by Democratic Party 25. ments purporting his invitation to sue to get my credibility back,” Governor Guerrero on Septem­ Chairman Carlos Camacho in But despite getting cleared of may have been a violation of Pub­ said Guerrero in a huddle with ber 13. However, for some rea­ connection with an invitation is­ any wrongdoing, Guerrero said lic Law 8-11, the Ethics law. reporters Friday. son, we did not receive this from He was specifically referring to the governor until October 1, and a possible lawsuit being readied we were therefore not aware of its by his Guam-based attorney contents until late that day,” said against the public auditor and Bisom. Bisom for the latter’s statements Public Law 8-28 repeals in en­ aired on television that allegedly tirety, section 8341 (c) and (d) of “found me guilty when the basis P.L. 8-11, which deals with the for the complaint has been re­ prohibition on public officials pealed already.” from using public office and staff In a letter to Guerrero Friday, in endorsing or assisting a politi- Bisom concluded there was no cal.party or candidate for elective violation committed by Guerrero office, and the solicitation of cam­ in inviting CUC employees for paign support or assistance to any the gathering due to a repeal mea­ continued on page Rains blamed for road paving delay CUC Executive Director Ray Guerrero addresses.crowd during inaugural rites for the two new/y refurbished fuel tanks that will hold iuel for CUC Power Plant I. Behind him is Governor Larry I. Guerrero who led ribbon cutting ceremonies Friday. INCLEMENT weather and the need to settle right of way problems & with nearby landowners have delayed the completion of the four lane paving of Chalan Pale Arnold, according to Public Works Director Elizabeth Salas-Balajadia. In an interview Friday, Balajadia said contractors for two road Froilan wants funding paving projects along Middle Road have asked for 60-days within which to complete the stretch from McDonald’s to the San Jose triangle and the stretch from Kaiser Cement to the road leading to for ‘ice* rehab program Public School System’s Lower Base office. “We have been receiving complaints about the delays in both By Rafael H. Arroyo He said approximately 10,000 situation,” he added. projects but what could we do, we could not carry on with the paving people in the CNMI have used But according to Joe if the rains just keeps on making the ground wet. The paving project DEMOCRATIC candidate for crystal meth amphetamine or“ice” Villagomez, addiction specialist can only tolerate a certain amount of moisture to get it done well,” governor Froilan C. Tenorio last at least once in their lifetime, and at the CHC, funding for the drug said Balajadia. Friday expressed disappointment that a good part of such a number program is still in the “embryonic According to the director, the rains have necessitated occasional over the alleged lack of attention need medical treatment or reha­ stage.” compacting and testing because the projects allow only a certain being given by the government to bilitation. “We’re very glad that attention moisture specification that requires 95% compaction. the drug rehabilitation program The gubernatorial aspirant said is being given nowadays to our “We just can’t help it when it rains,” Balajadia said. being administered by the Com­ the task of reforming a drug ad­ needs. Right now, we’re really On the issue of right-of-way, she said everything has lately been monwealth Health Center. dict is made a lot more difficult experiencing difficulty with our settled. In an interview, Tenorio chal­ when it is faced with growing program because we are working The two projects are being funded 100% through a grant from the lenged the CNMI government to numbers and lack of finances. only on funds given from under federal Highways Administration as part of a five-phase 5.58 mile fund the program separately from According to Tenorio, aside the director’s budget,” said road paving project for Saipan. the Public Health director’s bud­ from the need to hire at least three Villagomez in a telephone inter­ Phase I, which is the .93-mile portion of Middle Road from Navy get and as a top priority govem- drug counsellors, the drug rehab view with the Variety Friday. Hill Road to Kaiser Cement in Puerto Rico was completed two years rhent activity, owing to an in­ program needs a facility separate “We’re even planning to ask ago at a cost of S1.16 mill ion. creasing number of patients seek­ from the hospital’s psychiatric for federal support so that we PhasesII andlU, which covers the stretch from Navy Hill toGualo ing help for drug and “ice” addic­ ward. could create a separate divi­ Rai Center in Gualo Rai became passable to a four lane traffic late tion. “Mr. Villagomez told me he sion that will deal strictly with continued on page 12 “I have just met with .people has been asking the government detoxification and rehabilita­ from CHC and I was told that the to let him use at least three vacant tion of both alcohol and ice drug rehabilitation program is not units at the MIHA housing area users,” he added. getting money other than the sal­ adjacent to the hospital to house Right now, an avera.ge of ary of Joe Villagomez, the one in the chronic patient psychiatric four to eight people drop by charge of the facility. Right now, ward so that that section’s current Villagomez’s office everyday Joe is doing it all by himself. The place at the hospital may be used asking help to get off from the program needs around 5500,000 for the drug rehabilitation pro­ ice habit. to do a decent job. It will be irre­ gram. Right now, such request He said more funds are sponsible for us not to support has not been granted. With just needed to keep up with the such a program,” said Tenorio. one directive, those three units increasing numbers. Tenorio lamented that govern­ could be available, but they “This is a multi-faceted so­ ment efforts have seemed to be haven’t been,” said Tenorio. cial issue. For a long time we focused mainly towards drug in­ “The governor in a recent fo­ have sought more commit­ terdiction and enforcement such rum said he is giving the drug ment. Help has been coming that the need to rehabilitate and problem adequate attention. But from the administration but we Cure drug victims become less of from the looks of it, he’s not sin­ need more to get things really a priority. cere about addressing the drug going,” said Villagomez. Froilan C. Tenorio o x . 2-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- OCTOBER 11, 1993 Palauans ask UN to By HOWARD GRAVES revisions and improvements in United Nations established the S450 million in U.!v economic eighth vote in the compact in 10 the compact as called for in a Trust Territory of the Pacific Is­ aid during first 15 years of the 50- years. HONOLULU (AP) - Nearly 200 1992 Palau law. lands in 1947 and only the Secu­ year agreement. The United States On Oct. 26, appeals from three dissident Palau citizens have The signers, representing less rity Council can terminate it. The would be responsible for its de­ civil lawsuits concerning the com­ asked the United Nations to delay than two percent of Palau’s regis­ United States administers Palau’s fense and security. pact will be heard by a special a Nov. 9 vote on a political and tered voters, said a plebiscite affairs under the trusteeship. The petitioners said the “right Palau Supreme Court panel. Two economic pact which would end should not be held until Palau A United Nations’ official said of self-determination by secret of the suits sought to nullify the the Western pacific island chain’s receives a “favorable response” the petition had not been received ballot should be mate by the freely results of a November 1992 con­ trust territory status. to the requested modifications. as of close of the Friday business expressed will of the informed stitutional amendment referen­ The group accuses its govern­ The Palau government says it day. electorate as to the contents of the dum. The amendment lowered’ ment of “fraud and misrepresen­ received a favorable response The compact and several sub­ Compact of Free Association and necessary voter compact voter tation” in calling for the vote on a from the United States earlier this sidiary agreements, if approved, should not be made by voters in­ approval to a simple majority from proposed Compact of Free Asso­ year. would end Palau’s status as the duced by the fraudulent misrep­ 75·percent. ciation with the United States. The petition was addressed to only U.N. trust territory in the resentation of their own govern­ The 75 percent threshold never The 183 signers of a petition the U.N.’s Security and Trustee­ world. It also would provide the ment.” was reached in seven previous claim the United States has not ship Councils and its remote islands, with about 15,000 They asked the United nations compact plebiscites although provided certain modifications, decolonization committee. The residents, independence and about to take “such action as is required Palauans did give 60 percent on to ensure that the final act of self- more approval. determination... is made on the The third suit seeks to nullify the basis of accurate information and amendment vote because of alleged US ambassador to FSM truth.” confusion over, the Palauan and The petition is the latest in a English language versions of bal­ official from California series of attempts to block the lots used in the vote. By HOWARD GRAVES cisco newspaper several days ago” Californian, a former state legisla­ lion, assistant FSM secretaiy for tor and a professional educator. Thatcher sought to block HONOLULU (AP) - DR. March Americas and European Affairs, She received her doctorate of edu­ Fong Eu, 71 -year-old California said in a telephone interview. cation from Stanford University. German unification secretary of state, apparently will He said the FSM must approve She is married to Henry Eu, who BERLIN (AP)- Margaret Thatcher about Prime Minister John Major, be nominated by the United States of a nominee before the name is is in the import-export business in made a concerted diplomatic effort the man she picked to be her suc­ to be its ambassador to the Feder­ send to the Senate for confirma­ Hong Kong and Singapore. just weeks before the Berlin Wall cessor. ated States of Micronesia. tion. The Federated States of fell to halt German unification - Mrs. Eu, a Democrat, has said if In Sacramento, Leo McElroy, Micronesia has been an indepen­ That Thatcher had reservations and got support from Mikhail the U.S. Senate confirms her ap­ who has been involved in Mrs. dent nation since October 1986. about German unification was no Gorbachev, a German pointment she will resign the state Eu’s election campaigns, said the Under a Compact of Free Associa­ secret, but her memoirs may reveal newsmagazine reported Saturday. post to which she first was elected White House had confirmed that tion, the FSM will receive nearly a more active opposition. The former British prime minis­ in 1974. she would be nominated. SI.5 billion in U.S. economic as­ DerSpiegel quoted her as saying ter makes the claim in her soon-to- State Department officials who In an Oct. 1 news release, Mrs. sistance between 1986, when it she also sought to persuade Francois be-released memoirs, the weekly would be involved with the nomi­ Eu advised California Democratic went into effect, and 2001, when it Mitterrand and George Bush that Der Spiegel said, promising to print nation could not be reached in party officials of the possible nomi­ ends. they should encourage the devel­ Washington Thursday. nation and said she would resign as The FSM has been an United excerpts in its Monday editions. opment of democracy in East Ger­ In Palikir, the FSM capital, Epel secretary of state if confirmed. Nations member for nearly three Even as late as September 1989, many - and leave a decision on lion of the External Affairs De­ If she receives the appointment, years. Kosrae and Chuuk, for­ two months before the wall went reunification for a later dale. partment, said his govemmenthas Mrs. Eu would replace Aurelia merly known as Truk. The FSM down, Gorbachev “confirmed that She accuses both the French not received notification from Brazeal who left in early July to extends across about one million the Soviet Union also does not president and former U.S. leader Washington about Mrs. Eu’s ap­ become the U.S. ambassador to square miles of the Western Pa­ want German unification,” the of giving in to pressure from Ger­ pointment. Kenya. Brazeal is a career foreign cific. magazine quoted Thatcher as say­ man Chancellor Helmut Kohl, ing. The report was widely cited by “The only indication we’ve had service officer. Pohnpei state is about3,100miles Spiegel says. from an article in a San Fran­ Mrs. Eu is a third-generation west of Hawaii. German news media on Saturday. Thatcher also expresses dis­ The book, “The Downing Street trust for Germany and its new Years,’’also continued to raiseques- European role, saying that tions in Britain Saturday with the since uniting under Bismarck release of more excerpts there. more than a.century ago they Thatcher got a cold reception at a have “consistently wavered in Conservative Party conferencelast an incalculable manner be­ Come week after a newspaper reported tween aggression- and self­ her memoirs contained misgivings doubt,’.’ Spiegel said. lit « REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL 1 «/3i PSS-RFP93-0025 s # [ I r The Public School System is soliciting a competitive sealed ÎV proposals from interested companies fort he renovation of the Marianas High School Special Education Toilet Facilities and W* ■**· Walkway with Railings, Saipan. Proposals in duplicate will be v*» **■ accepted in the PSS Procurement & Supply Office Lower Base, Saipan, no later than 3:00 P.M., local time, Friday, October 22, 1993. Any proposals received after the above time will not be accepted under any circumstances. The scope of work will include a new layout for both mechanical SisPPl and electrical. All reference and specifications are available on or after Oct. 04,1993 at the PSS-CIP Office, Lower Base. A non-refundable payment of $100.00 is required for each set. The selection criteria will be made on the basis of qualification, waitresses have finally returned! previous work experienced in similar project, project duration, Our cooks St wa reissued. project cost and CNMI Business License. A pre-proposal And our ABC license has been conference for this project will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15,1993 at the Public School System, Board Confer­ ence Room, Lower Base, Saipan.

The Public School System reserves the right to reject any or Royal Taga Beach House all proposals and to waive any imperfection in the proposal in the interest of the Public School system, CNMI. F RIE N D LY F A C E S AN D G O O D F OO D /s/William S. Torres /s/Louise C. Concepcion Beach Road, Susupe (Next to Diamond Hotel) Commissioner of Education Procurement & Supply Officer

10/01.5.8-40)62261 MONDA Y-OCTOBER 11, 1993 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-3 US Congress to take CNMI funding for war park By HOWARD GRAVES work with the commonwealth ciated Press. The commonwealth President Clinton for his signature. earlier this year. government to help develop the also may be told it must provide The Northern Mariana’s Another Washington source said HONOLULU (AP)-The U.S. American Memorial Park for the nearly $9 million to partially match governor’s office in a mid-Septem­ nearly $35 million in U.S. funds Congress is likely to take $3 mil­ 50th anniversary of Saipan’s cap­ the remaining $24.72 million. ber news release said the govern­ were released to the commonwealth lion from the Northern Mariana ture from Japanese occupation The final decision is expected ment would receive the full $27.72 this past week following the settle­ Islands’ fiscal 1994 funding and forcés in 1944. late this weekfrom a Senate-House million for infrastructure work in ment of legal issues. earmark it for a memorial park to The money would be deducted Interior appropriations conference 1994. The Interior Department has said honor Americans killed in the battle from theU.S. govemment’s$27.72 committee. The committee’s deci­ A newspaper advertisement call- development of the American Me­ for Saipan during World War n. million appropriation for capital sion must be approved by the full ingfor the re-electionofthe governor morial Park in time to commemo­ The money would be turned over improvement projects, several U.S. Senate and House of Repre­ and lieutenant governor said, “The rate the 50th anniversary of the to the Interior secretary who would Washington sources told thè Asso- sentatives before being sent to passage of the FY 1994 covenant Marianas campaign will be limited funding is forthcoming...and the ne­ because of the delay in receiving gotiations for the seven-year is alive federal funds. Commemorative and robust.” “That’s stretching a bit,” a Washington source said after ceremonies in Saipan and Guam are seeingtheOcL 1 advertisementinthe scheduled next year between June Marianas Variety- newspaper of 15 and Aug. 10. Saipan. Washington sources said One Interior official saiddevelop- a tearing on a Senate bill proposing ment of the Saipan park would de­ multi-year federal funding under the pend on the availability of federal covenant has yet to be scheduled. personnel, such as U.S. Navy The House killed a similar proposal Seabees, to do the work.

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Within minutes from the Airport and Members of the local media view large turbines that comprise CUCS main power plants during a tour of Northern Marianas College! the Lower Base facilities Friday. For more information call Ed or Lillian at 288*2660 after 5 p.m.p.m . 1W8 ,3. (5 (130,3) 4-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY-OCTOBER 11,1993 Flooding from storm Flo NOTICE This is to inform the general public that forces new evacuations VILMA DeLOS REYES By CLARO CORTES most waiting on thatched roofs af­ She said she and her family ran to is no longer employed by ter their homes filled with water a nearby abandoned railroad track Carmen's Hair Salon. MANILA (AP) - Unable to hold overnight. which was on a dry embankment. Anyone having any informa­ rain brought by Storm Flo this past Andres said many areas were Mount Pinatubo erupted in June tion on her whereabouts week, three rivers in central Luzon under six feet (nearly two meters) 1991 and its slopes still hold mil­ please call Carmen Safeway have overflowed, forcing a new of water. lions of tonsof volcanic ash, which Enterprises round of evacuations, a govern­ “People can’t explain how the are swept down occasionally by at 2 3 4 - 7 3 1 3 or ment official said Saturday. flooding happened so swiftly be­ rain. Reporters who visited cause there was no rain Friday,” Calumpit Saturday said rescue The number of deaths caused by 2 3 4 - 7 4 9 0 IlhiK.'llyliM iui.i'rt · Flo rose to 39, with 58 others miss­ Andres said. “The area just began workers recovered two drowning ing. Thirty-four others have been filling in with water.” victims. injured, officials said. He said three water tributaries - . Storm Flo has forced more than Jose Andres, director of the Of­ the Angat River, the Pampanga 1 million people to temporarily fice of Civ il Defense, said authori­ River and the Candaba Swamps - leave their homes since Monday, ties requested four amphibious that pass through Calumpit could but most returned after the rains WANTED Navy tanks,rubber boats and other not hold the volcanic ash-laden stopped, Andres said. military equipment to evacuate flood waters from rivers nearMount Flo blew into the country Mon­ 1 used pick-up, 2 used split-type nearly 50,000 people in 17 vil­ Pinatubo. Disaster officials said day and pounded the area with lages in the town of Calumpit in flooding also occurred in river bank heavy rain and strong winds. It air-con, villages in the towns of San Simon, Bulacan province, about 40 kilo­ sliced through the same area San Luis, Candaba and Arayat. meters (25 miles) north of Manila. Wednesday after being sucked 2 used freezer, 1 used tractor, Thirty-six other villages in the Dikes built to guard against the flow of volcanic debris also have back by a typhoon further north. Must be in good condition! nearby towns of Hagonoy, Pulilan On Friday, President Fidel and Paombong were also flooded,' been breached, adding to the water, Ramos released 18,800 pesos he said. authorities said Please contact: 234-7949 | ($648,000) in additional relief At least 35 military trucks and “The water came so fast we were military helicopters were, also unprepared,” said Flor Lacap, a 26- funds to areas affected by the or 287-3345 i helping pickupstranded residents, year-old housewife frctn Calumpit. storm. EC urges RP govt, Communist Rebels to start peace talks MANILA (AP) - The president of Marxist organizations, including exploratory talks but have not Your Parent-Teacher Place to Shop the European Parliament on Sat­ the Communist Party of the Philip­ agreed to a date. 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O language development aids O maihmanipularives “We urge the parties to partici­ This symbol shows our O learning materials dedication to selling pate in the peace process,” said D school supplies i only the finest quality JOB VACANCY O educational games school su p p lies and parliamentpresidentEgonKlepsch instructional matcnals. during a pre-departure news con­ FOR TAN'S HOLDING COMPANY O and more!! ference. “We support the process of reconciliation and peace settle­ ment in your country and we’re ONE (1) GUEST RELATION S LAND FOR SALE OR LEASE very much in favor of it.” IN SAIPAM: SANROQUE-PAPAGQ & ROTA, Klepsch said the government OFFICER and the Utrecht-based National Original owner selling ocean view lots for below maricet price -all on right of way Demeocratic Front should not take San Roque 2072 sq./m investment/ residential “extreme” positions and should Papago ( BackRoad) 5383 sqVm residential with power and water- begin compromising, if they ex­ MUST HAVE EXCELLENT 2 adjacent lots pect to make any headway in the ENGLISH COMMUNICATION SKILLS Rota ( adjacent to airport a) 25,000 sq7m investment/ subdivision Call, fax:256-1008 Roque A. 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GMT-MASTER received in a transplant operation Must have excellent English communication skills $ FAST CASH $ June 14. mature, presentable and pleasant. PAWNSHOP 18-K Gold & Stainless Steel Casey entered the medical center $ $ New Condition in the box 4tfi FLR. Horiguchi Btdg. Sept 28 because of the infection, Please apply In person at: £V V»Û Duty Free Price-$4,300 Dtiffield said A decision on when he Tel. No. 234-5117 MPI- HOME IMPROVEMENT CENTER Wo buy your old Selling Price $3,000.00 will be discharged will not be made $ $ PUERTO RICO, SAIPAN gold & »1Ivor Please call Tel. 288-6560 until this week, she said. $ $ Tel: 322-9388 ( For Local Hire only ) J ssssssssss MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1993 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-5 Why Should FroHan Tenorio Be Allowed To Run Our Government When He Couldn’t Even Run His Own Construction Company?

“In 1979, Tenorio Construction Company Started An EDA Project In Yap For A Multipurpose Community Building. The Company Never Finished This Project. Yap State Was Forced To Step In And Complete It. We Did Not Sue Froilan Because We Felt Sorry For Him.” John Mangefel, Former Governor Of Yap 1

The Guerrero Manglona Team has a proven record for getting the job done. They have already paved 30 miles of new road, built over 50 new classrooms for our children, and brought better water and reliable power for the people of the CNML And with your support, they will continue to work hard, solve problems, and find solutions for the people of the Commonwealth. 6-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- OCTOBER 11,1993 GOALS As a candidate for the office of Resident Representative, I, Juan Nekai Babauta, pledge to pursue the following goals on behalf of the people of the Northern Mariana Islands: 1. Work for approval of $120 million “702” funding. Reason: The federal government provides many benefits that should be, but are not available to veterans in the CNMI. For instance, there are grant funds to establish Reason: Negotiations with Congress continue over approval of a third, seven-year a veterans cemetery in the CNMI. Working with the CNMI Veterans Office, financial assistance packagefor the CNMI. The SI20 million in federal aid will Representative Babauta has obtained a waiver of matching requirements for this provide water and sewer service, schools, and other infrastructure our people grant and continues to work to have the Marianas Public Land Corporation is set need. These funds will improve the quality of life and help our economy aside a site for the burial ground.Representative Babauta is pressing to make develop so we can fully support self-government. home loans available for CNMI veterans. Some 450 veterans could benefit from the program, but the land alienation (Article 12) of the CNMI Constitution has so 2. Obtain representation for the people of the Northern Marianas in the United States far blocked progress. House of Representatives. 9. Clean up the Puerto Rico dump through Reason: The people of the N MI need their the Department of Defense Environmental own voice in Congress to protect Restoration Program. and defend their interests. Others may introduce legislation affect­ Reason:Funding for cleanup of the Puerto ing us. We deserve our own repre­ Rico dump has a better than good chance to sentative. We deserve the right to receive financial aid under the Formerly have our views count when Con­ Used Defense Sites Funding Program. Rep­ gress makes its decisions. resentative Babauta thinks the Department of Defense should take responsibility for 3. Secure return or leaseback of m ilitary contamination it has caused. lands on Tinian. 10. No nuclear waste dumping in the Pacific. Reason: Lack of usable land restricts eco­ nomic growth on Tinian. Two Reason: The CNMI Constitution prohibits the thirds of the island are held by dumping or storage of any type of nuclear the US military. With the end of waste within the surface or submerged lands the Cold War, Tinian’s land is and waters of the CNMI. Representative no longer so important for de­ Babauta wants federal policy to be consis fense. Initial contacts have been tent with the CNMI Constitution. made between the Resident Rep­ resentative Babauta and Chair­ 11. Impose strict safety standards on pluto­ man Ron Dellums of the Armed nium shipments entering US ports or waters, Services Committee of Congress including the CNMI. to obtain the return of Tinian land. Reason: To ensure the fullest possible protec­ tion of the people and the environment of the 4. Preserve essential air service for Rota Northern Marianas. The Japanese have be­ gun regular shipments of highly toxic pluto­ Reason: Rota depends on air service for nium reactor fuel from Europe. The NMI- communications, access to medi­ lies along one of the possible routes the- cal care, and delivery of fresh shipments can take. foods and other consumer proucts. The tourism that air service makes 12. Help NMI artists participate in national possible is essential to Rota’s arts events. econony. Continental/Air Micronesia recently cut off ser­ Reason: NMI artists deserve the opportunity to vice, citing the unsafe condition perform and display their art. Their partici of the Rota runway. Although an pation, for instance, in the Pennsylvania air taxi service is available, it is Avenue Development Council annual event not enough to meet the needs of in Washington will give our artists national thecommunity. Representative exposure and will also allow them to Babauta is working to reestablish the needed level of service for Rota meetother artists from across the country.

5. Amend US law to permit CNMI nominations to US military academies. 13. Convert the atomic bomb pit in Tinian to a museum in association with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Reason: Unlike other US citizens, students in the NMI cannot be nominated lo US military academies by any locally elected official. In 1985 the Commission Reason: Tinian played a pivotal role in ending World War II in:thc Pacific. The atomic on Federal Laws recommended that the Resident Representative be allowed bomb site on Tinian is an important historical landmark and a memorial museum to select students for the Army, Navy and Air Force academies. Representa­ should be built there. How can this be done? Representative Babauta has begun tive Babauta has requested and Congressman de Lugo has introduced legis­ discussions with the Smithsonian Institution to be involved in setting up a lation to adopt the Commission recommendation. museum and to agree to locate the Enola Gay and other historic aircraft in Tinian. This will be good for our tourist industry and preserve a piece of history for 6. Win endowment for Northern Marianas College. Tinian.

Reason: NMC is a federal land-grant college. In Guam, the Virgin Islands, the FSM, and 14. Keep the people of the NMI informed of the activities of their office in Washington American Samoa the land-grant colleges have all received S3 million endow by sending out the bi-monthly newsletter, Reporting from Washington, and the ments to help teach agriculture and mechanical arts. But NMC has not. Represen­ Resident Representative’s Annual Report. tative Babauta was successful last year at getting authorization for S3 million for NMC. Now he is lobbying to have the money appropriated by the US Congress, Reason: The people have the right to learn on a regular basis what their Representative in so our college can be more self-sustaining. Washington is doing. This is something that was never done in the past. When the people are informed they can communicate with the Representative about 7. Have Congress fulfill its commitment for S3 million to develop the American specific issues and let him know what they think should be done. Memorial Park. 15. Strengthen the 902 Process. Reason: In 1978, Congress authorized S3 million for a national park on Saipan to honor Americans who died in the Marianas campaign during World War II. Those Reason: Section 902 of the Covenant provides that the US and the NMI governments will funds have never been appropriated. Representative Babauta has been able to get consult regularly on matters affecting their relationship. The 902 process is the US Senate to vote for funding the park. He will continue lo work for House unique. No other insular area sits down for formal discussions with a Special approval and to seek funds from other sources to use for the 50th anniversary of Representative of the President as NMI officials do in the 902 talks. 902 is not the 1944 invasion. as effective, however, as it could be. If strengthened, the 902 process could better achieve the results we want. 8. Bring important programs to CNMI veterans. VOTE BABAUTA, Juan N ekai / For Washington Representative MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1993 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-7

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REID money and sense of adventure to “There is a lot of good wreck was scuttled in December 1941 to and Japanese crewmembers died. explore them. diving in the Philippines,”said Jojo prevent it from falling to the Japa­ As Subic prepares for tourists, AT THE BOTTOM OF SUBIC “When the Navy left, some Umali, an underwater guide. “But nese. dive masters are exploring and BAY, Philippines (AP) - Ninety people came to me and said we had there is really nothing to compare A few meters (yards) away rests charting the wrecks to determine feet (27 meters) beneath the waters to clean up the wrecks,” said Rich­ with Subic’s wreck diving any­ the remains of the Oryoku Mam, the best sites. So far four of the 25 of Subic Bay, barracuda dart about ard Gordon, chairman of the Subic where in the Philippines.” a former Japanese luxury liner wrecks have been opened for sport the conning tower of what was Bay Metropolitan Authority. “But Since the bay was a U.S. military and one of the “hell ships” which diving. once theflagshipoftheU.S.Navy’s I told them, Took, these are some of reservation until last November, transported U.S. prisoners of war “Some of the exact locations Asiatic fleet. our biggest attractions.”’ scavengers had been prevented to Taiwan and Japan. have been lost,” said Larry In shallow water near the en­ Hundreds of shipwrecks—from from looting the wrecks for scrap The Oryoku Mam was sunk in Routledge, a South African dive trance to the Bay lies the cargo ship 18th Century Spanish galleons to metal. As a result, most of the ves­ December 1944by American war­ instructor. “We are exploring for El Capi tan, whose cavernous holes, World War II warships — lie in sels are virtually intact. planes from the USS Hancock. some Japanese patrol boats which illuminated by light from the sur­ waters of this archipelagic nation. At the battleship USS Roches­ Hundreds of American prisoners we know are there somewhere.” face, seem like the belly of a giant Many of them are in remote areas, ter, which lies a few hundred yards whale. scenes of climactic battles between (meters) west of what had been the At least 25 ships rest at the bot­ U.S. and Japanese navies in World U.S. Navy’s headquarters build­ Details of Singapore Telecom tom of Subic Bay, the site of Span­ W arn. ing, the 8-inch guns, now rusted ish, Japanese and American naval But Subic's wrecks are conve­ and covered with barnacles, re­ installations until the U.S. Navy niently located a few minutes by main fixed to their turrets. share issue announced closed its base here last year. motor! aunch from the docks in front The Rochester, variously By KENNETH L. WHITING emment announced on Saturday Philippine authorities are now of what had been the admiral’s known as the USS New York and details of a multi-billion dollar promoting the area as a tourist cen­ office. Subic is only 50 miles (80 USS Saratoga, was once the flag­ SINGAPORE (AP) - As part of sale of stock by the telecommuni­ ter. They hope that the wrecks will kilometers) west of Manila, about ship of the Navy’s Asiatic fleet an attempt to encourage share cations monopoly. attract visitors with the skills, a two-hour drive from the capital. and served in four wars until it ownership by citizens, the gov- The initial public offering on the Singapore Stock Exchange will be its largest and should ex­ pand the market’s capitalization by some 20 percent. Communi­ cations Minister Mah Bow Tan said 1.1 billion. shares of Singapore Telecom would be is­ Mabuhay! sued in three classes. At least 350 million Group A I’m Tessie Bagtas-Marcos. As a shares are reserved for citizens who may' apply for as many as member of the Filipino community, 600 shares at 1.90 dollars (U.S. I understand the concerns of our $1.20) each. More Class A stock would be made available if needed people working and living on Saipan to satisfy all applicants, he said. who have family back home in the Group B has been allocated 290 million shares. Each citizen may Philippines. That’s why I think FHP’s apply for 1,000 shares at 2 dollars new affiliation with PhilamCare is (U.S. $1.27) each. The 550 million in Group C are open to all, including foreigners, at auction or above 2 dollars (U.S. $1.27) per share. About 1.75 million Tessie Bagtas-Marcos Singaporeans are eligible for the discounted shares, Mah told a news conference. speaks to the Applications open on Tuesday and the offer closes on Oct. 28. Mah said the shares will start trad­ Filipino community ing on Nov. 1. Depending on how much slock is actually sold, the offering could about health care. be worth more than 2.5 billion dollars (U.S. $1.6 billion). It in­ volves up to 8 percent of the so beneficial. It allows you as an company’s shares. In a recent speech, Prime Min­ FHP m em ber to purchase afford­ ister Goh Chok Tong said the able health care coverage for your government expected the Singapore Telecom offering to family living in the Philippines. Now more than double the number of citizens who own stock from about your family can receive medical and 250,000 currently. dental coverage from the most re­ He announced plans to privatize the company more than a year spected staff of doctors in the Phil­ ago. The port, subway and the gas ippines. and electric services will also be privatized, Goh said. You, too, can choose to go home anytime for routine medical treatments like physical examinations, consultation An official media campaign has or pre-natal care. Even non-routine care recommended by your FHP doctor can be obtained from PhilamCare encouraged share ownership in general and participation in the through their new association with FHP. Telecom float in particular. Am Ask your employer today for.details on how you can purchase medical coverage for your dependents back home, other aim in selling part of one of the most successful state compa­ or call (670) 234-8453 for more information. FHP and PhilamCare, a partnership providing total quality health care nies is to reinforce the image of for you, here, and your family back in the Philippines. this booming city-state as a finan­ cial center. In addition to operating the country’s postal services, Singapore Telecom has a mo­ nopoly on fixed-line local and PhilamCare HEALTH SYSTEMS, INC. long-distance telephone ser­ HEALTH CARE An Affiliate of the Philamlife Group of Companies vice until 2007, and a mo­ nopoly on most mobile ser­ vices until 1997. MONDAY, OCTOBER 11,1993 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-9 China orders school children to view patriotic movies By DAN BIERS middle school students some types against the United States in the Party,” and “Mao Tse-tung and ity has left China without a moral of unhealthy phenomenon,” said 1950s. His Son,” the Guangming Daily compass or a sense of purpose. BEUING (AP) - The Commu­ a front-page editorial in the The films are designed to im­ said. In another move designed to try nist government is ordering Guangming Daily praising the press upon students the impor­ These films are far different to regain at least some ideological schools to show “patriotic” mov­ new policy. tance of economic development fare from what most youth choose control, the government announced ies to students to counter what The newspaper, with a wide to avoid the humiliations and hard­ to see in movie theaters or on Friday stringent regulations bar­ officials view as a frightening ero­ readership among intellectuals, ships suffered when China was a television. Recent Popular films ring most individuals from using sion of socialist values, state-run said that without patriotic educa­ backward nation, a commentary include love stories and Kung Fu satellite dishes that bring in foreign newspapers said Saturday. tion “we’ll not only lose the in the China Youth Daily said. action adventures, while melo­ television broadcasts. Authorities appear particularly present, but we’ll also lose the Among the 16 movies that will dramatic serials are hits on televi­ Under Deng’sreforms, there has concerned about the spread of future.” be compulsory viewing for pri­ sion. been a rapid proliferation of satel­ what they consider corruptive Among the 100 movies being mary school students are “Revo­ While Deng’s reforms are con­ lite dishes that can receive MTV, Western influences under senior recommended by the government lutionary Family,” “Young Mao tinually praised as the only blue­ BBCnews and other viewing alter­ leader Deng Xiaoping’s policies are historical films about Chinese Tse-tung,” and “Lei Feng,” a bi­ print for the nation’s future, some natives to the strictly controlled of market-style economic reform opposition to “imperialist aggres­ ography of a model People’s Lib­ officials are concerned that the programming of state-run televi­ and opening to the outside world. sion,” the news reports said. eration Army soldier known for pervasive gel-rich-quick mental­ sion. “Because of the influence of These include films about the his selflessness. harmful practices in society such Opium Wars against Britain in The 18 films that are required as ‘ultra-individualism,’ ‘money the 19th century, about the anti- viewing for middle school stu­ worship,’ and ‘hedonism,’ there Japanese struggle during World dents include “Heroic Sons and exists among some primary and War II, and about the Korean War Daughters,” “Daughters of the Taiwan exposes its wealthy officials TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Premier Lien Chen on assets totaling 130 million Taiwan dollars (US $4.8 Saturday was shown to be the richest of 90 Tai­ million), according to newspapers which published wanese officials whose personal assets were made the report. public in Taiwan’s anti-corruption drive. The assets include bank savings, securities and A report by the watchdog Control Yuan showed five golf club memberships valued at 11 million that Lien arid his wife, Fang Yu, have estimated Taiwan dollars (U.S. $400,000), the newspapers assets of more than 3.3 billion Taiwan dollars said. (U.S. $120 million). They based their estimates on the market value of Some 23,000 legislators, officials and state-run properties listed in the report, which did not list company executives must disclose their wealth their value. under an anti-corruption bill passed in June dubbed The anti-corruption drive was launched as the the “Sunshine Law.” Nationalist government faces serious challenges It aims to throw light on the assets of civil from opposition parties in crucial local elections servants to ensure they have not abused their scheduled for Nov. 27. power to enrich themselves. Government officials have been accused of ram­ Reports on other officials are to be published by pant bribe-taking and influence peddling in lucra­ December. tive public projects. Twentieth on the list was President Lee Teng- Taiwanese have been urged to report officials hui, who with his wife, Wen-hui, has estimated who have undeclared assets. Malaysia asks Japan for loans in other currencies SINGAPORE (AP) - In order to Kumagai promised to take back out some of the details on imple­ stem losses when it repays loans her request to the Japanese fi­ menting it. in Japanese yen, Malaysia' has nance minister and the Cabinet. They decided that each asked Japan to make future loans The yen has risen about 15 per­ ASEAN country will submit in othercurrencies, an official said cent against the U.S. dollar and proposals for projects and in­ Sunday. other currencies this year. dustries they want upgraded International Trade and Indus­ The two ministers attended the to Japan’s Ministry of Trade try Minister Mrs. Rafidah Aziz Second Association of Southeast and Industry and the ASEAN made the request to her Japanese Asian Nations economic minis­ secretariat in Jakarta by Janu­ counterpart Hiroshi Kumagai dur­ ters talks with Japan. The ASEAN ary 1994. Specific projects o ing talks in Kuala Lumpur Satur­ countries include Indonesia, Ma­ would be selected by May 1994. day, a Japanese official told re­ laysia, Thailand, Singapore, Thai officials said possible porters. Brunei and the Philippines. field include textiles, automo­ Rafidah told Kumagai that ev­ Following the acceptance of bile and automobile parts, ery time the yen rose against other Kumagai’s proposal to ASEAN pharmaceuticals, computer currencies Malaysia has to pay to help upgrade their industries, chips and integrated circuits back more than it had exepected. senior officials met and worked and environment projects. My Wife, Children, & I are extending our sincerest apprecia­ tion to all those who support me in one way or another and

Thank you for making this a memorable night to remem­ ber.

Also to my Committee for giving up their unselfish time and help through my endeavor for re-election. Thank you.

Finally, to my brothers and sister-s, and most especially my brothers&sister-in-Jaiys, thankyouforthe moral, financial and physical support for without you this fund-raising will not be a success.

Thank You and Si Yuus Maasi. Congressman Flores and Family Traffic along Middle. Road is jammed Friday afternoon as paving work is rushed by contractors of the four lane projects. 10-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- OCTOBER 11,1993

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COMMONWEALTH DEVELOPMENT REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY, INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Plaintiff, RFQ-DPW93-00274 ESTEFANIA C. CHONG, Defendant. The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Department of Public works (DPW) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (“Letters of Interest”) from solid waste engineering firms for the development of an Integrated Waste Management System for the Island of Saipan. The Integrated Waste Management System will serve as the primary materials disposal and recovery system for municipal solid waste including, but not limited to paper, vegetation, FIRST NOTICE OF SALE plastics, applicable metals, household waste, glassj wood garment waste, paper, waste oil, construction waste, and other applicable waste streams. Whereas, on April 2,1993, the Common­ The selected firm wVU he required to coordinate cioseiy with the Department of Public W orks, its contractors, and designated representatives, as well as private wealth Superior Court entered a Default sector entities in the planning, construction, and operation of this integrated waste management system. The CNMI Government is presently involved in an Judgment in favor of plaintiff and against integrated waste management planning effort. The selected firm will be expected to work in close coordination with this planning effort. defendant for the sum owed, that sum being, as of August 5,1993: S15,170,87, DPW anticipates a turnkey “Design-Build” or“Design-Build-Operate” project. The effort would include financing, A & E design of facilities; construction and plus accrued interest of $596.09, plus construction management; and facility operation. The overall system should be designed to accommodate a total capacity of 100 to 150 tons/day of municipal late charges of $265.54, plus interest solid waste. The system should be planned and designed to allow for future expansion and increase in capacity. Facilities and components of the system will from August 5,1993 at the rate of nine include, but not limited to (1) 5-acre sanitary landfill; (2) 3-5 transfer stations and recycling centers; (3) incinerator/waste-to-energy system; (4) materials percent (9%) per annum, and for recovery facilities; and (5) appropriate heavy equipment. The Integrated Waste Management System must be developed designed to comply with all Untied attorney's fees and costs of suit. States federal (USEPA) and CNMI environmental standards and regulations. Whereas, on August 13,1993, the Com­ monwealth Superior Court issued a Writ The CNMI Department of Public Works seeks integrated, or “turnkey”, proposals to finance, design, construct, and possibly operate a sanitary landfill, recycling of Execution, ordering the Director of centers, transfer stations, heavy equipment, and an incinerator or waste-to-energy system. The CNMI Government will give preference to firms offering Public Safety, Saipan, Mariana Islands, favorable financing terms, extended payment plans and/or “turnkey” installation and long-term operation agreements. The government will give serious or his designee, to sell, in accordance consideration to integrated “packaged proposals” which include public/private partnership agreements, privatized refused collection, equipment waste with law, all of the right, title, and interest management facilities. Such waste segregation, recycling, and operation of appropriate waste management facilities. Such comprehensive proposals packages of defendant herein and to that certain must take into account existing government plans to develop a sanitary landfill, transfer stations, privatized waste collection, and tipping fees. real property, described as follows:

Based on qualifications, technical and financial capabilities, and specific proposals, the Government’s Evaluation Team will enter into discussion with at least Lot No. 003 D 07, containing an area of three (3) firms providing the most responsive Statements of Qualifications. Discussions will include in-depth evaluation of the firms’ technical, financial, and 1,022 square meters, more or less, as managerial capabilities to finance and manage the construction and operate an integrated waste management system. These discussions and foilow-up more particularly described on Drawing/ documentation or proposals will play a major role in the ultimate selection and negotiation of a construction of management contract. Cadastral Plat Number 003 d 00, the original of which was registered with the The Evaluation Board then will be prepared to rank and enter into detailed negotiations with selected firms, in order of preference, following the completion Land Registry as Document No. 689, on of initial discussions. the 1st day of March, 1971, including all permanent improvements on said real Firms will be evaluated and selected for discussions based on the following criteria: property.

* Overall Responsiveness and Approach to the Project. N0WTHEREF0RE, notice is hereby given * Technical Capabilities (including breath and depth of experience in a wide range of waste management technologies). that on Friday, the 15th day of October, 1993, at the hour of 10:00 a.m., at the * Firm’s Experience in the Asian/Pacific Region. office of the Director, or his designee, I* Understanding and Compliance with Applicable U.S. Environmental Standards. Civic Center, Saipan, Mariana Islands, * Total Cost of Capital Equipment. the Director, or his designee, will sell, at * Use of Value engineering to Ensure Cost-Effectiveness. public auction, all of the right, title, and * Financing Capability & Extended Payment Provisions. interest of Estefania C. Chong in and to * Compatibility with Existing CNMI Waste Management Programs. the aforementioned real property. Further notice is hereby given that the Statements of Qualifications must be submitted to the Office of the Chief of Procurement and Supply no later than 2:30 pm on October 29, 1993. Statements terms and conditions of the sale will be as of Qualifications should be submitted to: follows: The right is reserved to establish m ini­ Chief mum bids for the above-described real Office of Procurement and Supply property, which may or may not be dis-' Lower Base closed at the sale and to reject any or all Saipan, MP 96950 bids, for any reason. It will be required that a deposit of 10% Attn: Director, Department of Public works of the purchase price be paid on the day Telephone Number: (670) 322-9482/322-9570 of the auction. The remaining balance will be due within ten (10) days of the Firms which already maintain Statements of Qualifications on file with the CNMI procurement office will be considered eligible for consideration, provided sale. Failure to make payment of the an updated Letter of Interest is submitted by the closing of this notice. remaining balance within ten (10) days will result in forfeiture by the buyer of the Through this solicitation, the CNMI government seeks to initiate serious discussions and ultimate financial negotiations for the development of this integrated 10% deposit, and any and all of the waste management system. However, the government reserves the right to reject any and all Statements of Qualifications or proposals if deemed in the best buyer's rights, title and interest in the interest of the government. aforementioned property will revert to the Commonwealth Development Au­ /s/ELIZABETH H. SALAS-BALAJADIA thority. Director of Public Works Dated this 1st day of October, 1993. Date: 9/30/93 /s/Department of Public Safety

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2 VIDEO RENTAL CLERK- High school 1 DELIVERY/WAREHOUSEMAN-High 1 A dministrative a s s i s t a n t - MANAGER MISCELLANEOUS grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15- school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary College grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $3.00 per hour. $3.00 per hour. $4.65 per hour. 1 ASST. OFFICE MANAGER - College 2 BARTENDER Contact: KIM, JONG SOOK dba SYS­ 1 SALES REPRESENTATIVE - High 1 ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $1,140 2 FRONT DESK CLERK TEM ONE CORP., P.O. Box 2689, school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary TECHNICIAN - College grad., 2 yrs. per month. 2 WAITRESS (RESTAURANT) - High Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 322-3584 $3.30 per hour. experience. Salary $5.80 per hour. Contact: TOP ENTERPRISES LTD. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary (10/11)M/012884. Contact: DIAMOND KO (SAIPAN) LIM­ Contact: IT4 EOVERSEAS, INC., P.O. SPN. dba POLLINI, Caller Box PPP $2.50 per hour. ITED, P.O. Box 850 KC, Saipan, MP Box 2753, Saipan, MP 96950 (10/25)M/ 260, Box 10000, Saipan, MP 96905 2 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. 2 A/C TECHNICIAN - High school grad., 96950, Tel. No. 256-8767 (10/18)M/ 06345. Tel. No. 322-6474 (10/11 )M/012885. experience. Salary $3.00 per hour. 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.50 per 012955. 1 FRONT OFFICE MANAGER - Col­ hour. .1 ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK - High ACCOUNTANT lege grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary Contact: BERT'S REFRIGERATION & 1. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT - school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $ 1,000 - $1,500 per month. AIRCONDITIONING APPLIANCE RE­ College grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $650 per month. 1 COOK (ASSISTANT CHEF) - High PAIR SHOP, P.O. Box 1274, Saipan, $4.65 per hour. 1 ACCOUNTANT - College grad., 2 yrs. Contact: MICHAEL J. McCART dba school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6933 (10/4)M/ Contact: ISLAND BOTTLING COM­ experience. Salary $900 per month. McCART & ASSOCIATES, P.O. Box $1,500 - $2,000 per month. 012813. PANY INC., P.O. Box 266, Saipan, MP 2471, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234- 1 WAREHOUSE WORKER - High Contact: MICRONESIA SYSTEMS 96950, Tel. No. 322-2653/9458 (10/ 7094/5329 (10/25)M/013049. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary 1 CASHIER - High school grad., 2 yrs. INC., dba PLUMERIA RESORT HO­ 18)M/012953. $550 per month. experience. Salary $2.15 - $2.50 per TEL, P.O. Box 228, CHRB, Saipan. MP Contact: MARIANAS NAPA INC. dba hour. 1 TRAVEL COUNSELOR (COORDI- 1 SYSTEMS ANALYST ADMINISTRA­ 96950, Tel. No. 322-6201 (10/11)M/ NAPA AUTO PARTS, P.O. Box 562, 1 MERCHANDISER DISPLAYER-High NATOR) - High school grad., 2 yrs. TOR - College grad., 2 yrs. experience. 06113 Saipan, MP 96950, Xel. No. 234-1179/ school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary experience. Salary $1,000 per month. Salary $ 1,515 per month. 0587 (10/18)M/012964. 1 W A ITE R $2.15 - $2.50 per hour. Contact: WESTERN PACIFIC ENT. Contact: BANK OF SAIPAN, P.O. Box 1 COOK - High school equiv., 2 yrs. Contact: COMMONWEALTH PACIFIC INC.dbaSAIPANTOURCENTER.P.O. 690, Saipan, MP 96950 (10/25)M/06334. CONSTRUCTION experience. Salary $3.00 per hour. INT'L. dba TAMAYA GIFT SHOP, P.O. BOX 128, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. Contact: PACIFIC RESORT SERVICE, Box 1328, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6789 (1Q/18)M/012946. 1 CHIEF INSTRUCTOR PILOT - Col­ WORKER INC. dba E’SKY KITCHEN, PPP 707, 234-7242 (10/18)M/012961. lege grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary 1 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. Box 10000, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. $3,000 - $3,500 per month. 2 CARPENTER - High school grad., 2. 3 HEAD WAITER - High school grad., 2 experience. Salary $2:45 per hour. 322-0929 (10/11)M/012877. Contact: PACIFICSEINOASAHI AVIA­ yrs. experience. Salaiy $4.05 per hour. Contact: MICHAEL SZE PRODUCTS yrs. experience. Salary $2.75 perhour. TION INC., PPP 318, Box 1 0000, Saipan, 2KITCHEN HELPER- High schoolgrad., Contact: PACIFIC MICRONESIA INC. dba HONG KONG RESTAURANT, 4 AUTO MECHANIC - High school grad., MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-3600 (10/25)M/ 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per CORPORATION dba DAI-ICHI HOTEL P.O. Box 596, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. 2 yrs. experience. Salary $3.60 - $5.00 013057. per hour. hour. SAIPAN BEACH, P.OBox 1029, Saipan, No. 234-7384 (10/18)M/012947. 1 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6412(10/11)M/ 1 PLUMBER - High school grad., 2 yrs. 1 AIRFREIGHT SUPERVISOR - High experience. Salary $3'.25 per hour. experience. Salary $1,800 per month. 06115. 1 PLUMBER-High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.25 - $3.00 per school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary 1 AUTO BODY REPAIRER - High school Contact: GREEN PARK ENTER­ 5 C O O K hour. $900 per month. grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $3.00 PRISES, INC. dba FLAMINGO 5 RESTAURANT WAITRESS - High Contact: ANTONIO S. CAMACHO dba per hour. RESTAURANT, P.O. Box 2689, Saipan, Contact: SAIPAN SEA VENTURES, school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary WESTPAC FREIGHT, P.O. Box 2048, M P 96950, Tel. No. 32 2-3584 (10/11 )M / INC., P.O. Box 1808, Saipan, M P 96950, 1 ADMINISTRATIVE ASST., - College $2.50 - $3.00 per hour. Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 322-5537 012883. Tel. No. 322-9221 (10/11)M/06119. grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $4.65 Contact: KAIZOKU CORPORATION (10/25)M/013051. per hour. 4 GREENSKEEPER dba KAIZOKU RESTAURANT, P.O. Box 1 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC 1 ACCOUNTANT -College grad., 2 yrs. 5 GROUNDSKEEPER 5771 CHRB, Saipan; MP 96950, Tel. 1 MAINTENANCE CARPENTER 1 PLUMBER - High school grad., 2 yrs. 1 CORRUGATE COMBINING MA- experience. Salary $5.20 per hor. 2 AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC - High No. 322-5304 (10/11)M/012887. experience. Salary $650 - $850 per Contact: TRIPLE J SAIPAN INC. dba school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary CHINEOPERATOR - High school grad., month. 1 HOUSEWORKER - High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per TRIPLE J MOTORS, P.O. Box 487; $2.15-4.75 per hour. 1 WAREHOUSEMAN - High school 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per 11 HOUSEKEEPING, CLEANER- High hour. grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $600 - Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6888. hour. 2 Contact: HANA COMPANY, INC., P.O. $700 per month. school equiv., yrs. experience. Salary Contact: AGNES P. DL. GUERRERO 1 MASON - High school equiv., 2 yrs. $2.15 - $5.00 per hour. Box 1219 CK, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. Contact: BLACK MICRO CORPORA­ dba DLG’S ENTERPRISES, P.O. Box experience. Salary $2.35 per hour. 1 ACCOUNTANT - High school grad., 2 No. 234-3311/3399 (10/22)F/013025. TION, P.O. Box 545 CK, Saipan, MP 1271, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234- Contact: J'S CONSTRUCTION, P.P. yrs. experience. Salary $3.50 - $10.00 9189 (10/11)M/06114. 96950, Tel. No. 234-6800 (10/25JM/ Box 2322, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. per hour. I CLASSIFIED ADS NEW 06337. 322-5416 (10/11)M/012881. Contact: SUWASO CORPORATION 2 CAR RENTAL CLERK - High school dba CORAL OCEAN POINT RESORT grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $3.00 1 MANAGER - College' grad., 2 yrs. 1 ACCOUNTANT-College grad.,2yrs. 3 CARPENTER CLUB, P.O. Box 1160, Saipan, MP per hour. experience. Salary $4,150 per month. experience. Salary $1,575 per month. 3 M ASO N 96950, Tel. No. 234-7000 (10/18)M/ Contact: AUTOMOTION INC. dba 1 TOUR GUIDE - High school grad., 2 1 DRAFTER - College grad., 2 yrs. ex­ 1 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - High 06248. TRIPLE J. RENT-A-CAR, P.O. Box569, yrs. experience. Salary $900 permonth. perience. Salary $1,050 permonth. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary Contact: PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT 8 LAUNDRY WORKER - High school Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-6888 1QUARRYSUPERVISOR-High school $2.15 per hour. INC., P.O. Box502, Saipan, MP 96950, grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15- (10/11)M/06117. grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $1,915 1 ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTER - Col­ Tel. No. 234-8148 (10/25)^013046. per month. $5.50 per hour. 1 PURCHASING SUPERVISOR-High lege grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary Contact: CONSTRUCTION 4 MATE­ 3 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary 1 ACCOUNTANT-College grad., 2 yrs. $5.80 per hour. RIAL SUPPLY INC. dba CMSI, P.O. school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $800 - $1,000 per month. experience. Salary $5.19 per hour. Contact: MARIA CAMACHO ARIZALA Box 609, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. $3.00 - $4.00 per hour. Contact: TRANS-PACIFIC DISTRIBU­ Contact: YAMA'S (SAIPAN) INC., P.O. ‘ dba SYSTEMS SERVICES COMPANY, 234-6136 (10/25)M/06329. P.O. Box 752, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. Contact: FABRICLEAN OF CNMI, INC. T O R S « *» SAIPAN KW ANG H W A TE E , Box 94 CHRB, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-5334 (10/18)M/012954. dba M A R IA N A SCLEA N ER S, P.O . BOX P.O. Box 3052 PR 496, Saipan, MP No. 234-7268 (10/25)M/013052. 734 CK, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 96950, Tel. No. 235-6620 (10/18)M/ 1 STORE SUPERVISOR - High school 1 ACCOUNTANT -College grad., 2 yrs. 1 CARPENTER - High school grad., 2 234-6239/5323 (M/06262. 012949.______grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $1,700 experience. Salary $600 - $900 per yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. per month. 2WAITRE, RESTAURANT-High school 1 BAKER - High school grad., 2 yrs. month. Contact: YANG’S CORPORATION, 1 BAKER - High school grad., 2 yrs. grad., 2yrs.experience. Salary$2.15- experience. Salary $2.25 - $3.00 per Contact: ABDON D.J. TUMAQUIP dba P.O. Box 490, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. experience. Salary $1,450 per month. $2.25 per hour. hour. FAMILY CARE ENTERPRISES, Caller No. 235-6784 (10/1B)M/012958. 1 BAKER - High school grad., 2 yrs. 2 (VIDEO RENTAL) SUPERVISOR - Contact: NINO'S INC., P.O. Box 1808, Box 10000, PPP 457, Saipan, MP 96950, experience. Salary $2.50 per hour. 1 MASON - High school grad., 2 yrs. High school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 322-9298 Tel. No. 288-0435 (10/25)M/013044. Contact: MEITETSU SHOPPING CEN­ experience. Salary $2.75 per hour. Salary $4.05 per hour. (10/11)M/06118. TER, INC. dba MEITETSU MART 1 (FINISHING) CARPENTER - High 2 ASSISTANT COOK - High school 1 GENERAL HELPER - High school 2 COOK - High school grad., 2 yrs. (SAIPAN) 4 PENNY'S-MEITETSU school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.45 - experience. Salary $2.50 per hour. (ROTA), P.O. Box 38, Saipan, MP 96950, $2.50 per hour. per hour. $3.00 per hour. Contact: 3M CORPORATION dba Tel. No. 234-6230/6458/6985 (10/25)M/ Contact: VICENTE T. SALAS dba Contact: ELM'S INC. dba TOWN & Contact: MICRONESIAN AVIATION OKAME RESTAURANT, P.O. Box2550, 013048. CHAP'S MAINTENANCE 4 CON­ COUNTRYMUSICAMUSEMENT, P.O. CORP. dba MACAW HELICOPTERS, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-5703 STRUCTION, P.O. Box 1395, Saipan, Box 660, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. P.O. Box 1160, Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. (10/25)M/013030. MP 96950, Tel. No. 235-2250 (10/1 B)M/ 234-7385/7070 (10/11)M/012886. 3 TEACHER - College grad., 2 yrs. No. 234-1304 (10/18)M/06247. 1 STOCK CLERK 06258. experience. Salary $420.92 per bi­ 1 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 2 ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN - Col- 1 SALES REPRESENTATIVE - High weekly. GARMENT FACTORY 2 CODNTINUOUS FORM MACHINE lege grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary school grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary Contact: DIOCESE OF CHALAN COLLATOR OPERATOR $5.80 per hour. $2.50 per hour. KANOA dba MOUNT CARMEL WORKER 2 CONTINUOUS FORM MACHINE Contact: P CLARK INC. dba P CLARK Contact: CHOI CORPORATION dba SCHOOL, P.O. Box 6, Saipan, MP OPERATOR - High school grad., 2 yrs. (SAIPAN) INC., P.O. Box 2330, Saipan, KOREA HARDWARE, P.O. Box 1248, 96950, Te l. N o. 234-7188/235-1252 (10/ 1 DRESSMAKER - High school grad., 2 experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-8546 (10/18)M/ Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. No. 234-7257' 25)M/06347. ■yrs. experience. Salary $2.45 per hour. 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No. 012952. 7120 (10/25)M/06346. 1 COMPUTER OPERATOR/INFOR­ Caller Box 118-10000, Saipan, MP 234-5256/5257 (10/25)M/013045. MATION SYSTEM 96950, Tel. No. 288-0332 (10/11)M/ 2 BEAUTICIAN - High school grad., 2 1 TRUCK DRIVER, LIGHT- High school 10 PATTERN GRADER CUTTER 2 BEAUTICIAN - High school grad., 2 012889. yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 - $2.50 grad., 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.25 3 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC/REPAIR per hour. yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per hour. 1 SALES SUPERVISOR - High school per hour. 30 OVERLOCKING SEWING MA­ Contact: MID-TOWN ENTERPRISES, Contact: MRS. AIDA F. VENUS dba grad.,2 yrs.experience. Salary $2.15- Contact: C 7 H SAIPAN, INC. dba A-Z C H IN E O P E RATOR - Hlg h school grad., INC., P.O. Box 3362, Saipan, MP96950, JANE'S ENTERPRISES, P.O. Box 5194 $3.00 per hour. CONSTRUCTION, P.O. Box 1608, 2 yrs. experience. Salary $2.15 per Tel. No. 234-5606 (10/11)M/012882. CHRB, Saipan, MP 96950 (10/25)M/ 1 MAINTENANCE REPAIRER, BUILD­ Saipan, MP 96950, Tel. 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United States got interested, we dwarfed even the biggest Ameri­ maybe I can have a few more were way behind on the men’s can turnout. . minutes to promote,” said Akers- side,” she said. “So the men had “In China, we had cr owds of up Stahl, who runs a soccer camp in to hit the ground running. But for to 65,000. The largest crowd in Florida and clinics nationwide 5TH women, it was more a step right the U.S. has been 6,000,” she said. with her husband, former pro soc­ out of the cradle.” “There is not enough manpower cer player Roby Stahl. ANNIVERSARY Despi te being ahead on the com- to promote the women’s game. She’ll be 30 in ’96, but that peti ti ve side, the American public That 6,000 was all word of won’t keep Akers-Stahl from ROSARY has not embraced women’s sports mouth.” seeking her own Olympic mo­ on a spectator level - and with With the Olympic berth se­ ment. WE THE FAMILY OF THE LATE soccer, women’s soccer is light cured, Akers-Stahl plans to make “I plan to be on that team,” she year’s behind the men. Akers- sure that word gets around. said. ‘They say that (30) is the MATILDE SABLAN TUDELA Stahl noted that the crowds in “Now that we have the Olym­ peak time for a soccer player. I China for the women’s World Cup pic participation out of the way, hope to score a ton of goals.” would like to invite all our relatives 81 friends to join us. MASS SCHEDULE J o h n S O n . . . continued from page 16

Oct. 08, 1 9 9 3 Sn. Antonio — 6 :0 0 am to sign the standard player con­ “I had a great experience play­ watching the game and saying Oct. 09, 1 9 9 3 Sn. Antonio — 7 :0 0 am tract. ing on the Olympic team in 1988, that’s where I want to be,” John­ Oct. 10, 1 9 9 3 Sn. Antonio — 8 :0 0 pm “We have filled 10 of the 12 and as most people know, we son said. “Those guys seemed like Oct. 11, 1 9 9 3 Sn. Vicente — 6 :0 0 pm positions on the team,” USA Bas­ didn’t win the gold medal,” they had a great time. They repre­ Oct. 1,2, 1 9 9 3 Sn. Antonio — 6 :0 0 pm ketball vice president and NBA Majerle said. “I’m looking for­ sented their country as well as Oct. 13, 1 9 9 3 Sn. Antonio — 6 :0 0 pm deputy commissioner Russ ward to having the chance to win you can represent your country. Oct. 14, 1 9 9 3 St. Jude — 6 :0 0 pm Granik said in a statement. ‘The it this time.” That’s something I want to be a Oct. 15, 1 9 9 3 Sn. Antonio — 6 :0 0 pm final two players will be selected Mourning led the US team at part of.” in the spring. If the commercial the 1990 World Championships “The talent level on the team is On the final day, issues can be resolved ... he can that also won a bronze medal. unbelievable,” Price said. “You Saturday, Oct. 16, 1993, Mass will be still be added to the team.” “It’s an honor to have the op­ have to like your chances of win­ offered at 5:00 P.M., St. Jude Church, Majerle is the only player with portunity to represent your coun­ ning with a team like this. I never dinner will follow im m ediately after the m ass at Olympic experience. He was the try and be part of a unit that is thought I would be playing with the Residence of Mr. & Mrs. Pedro Sablan Tudela leading scorer on the 1988 team going to go out and compete and these guys. at Koblerville Village, Saipan. which won the bronze medal at try to bring back the gold medal,” “It’s always great to represent Seoul. he said. “We will be a team to be your country. There’s no guaran­ reckoned with.” tee that the players from the world “With the great success of the team will be in the Olympics, but ’¡A? «fW first Dream Team ... you had pro if we do ... well, that would be 5® '4 & Jjjnlum guys sitting in their living room great.” DEATH AND FUNEKAL ANNOUNCEMENT ¡ Shaw took one-stroke lead over Hobday is If in Transamerica Senior Golf Classic NAPA, Calif. (AP) - Tom Shaw to watch may be sitting in the shot a 4-under-par 68 Saturday pack of four at. 138. and took a one-stroke lead over • ‘Trevino’s on a roll,” Hobday ( = f = l Simon Hobday in the 5600,000 said. “You have to look for him to Transamerica Senior Golf Cham­ make a run tomorrow.” i i BLAS pionship. Trevino, who has won two Shaw’s second straight 68 left straight Senior PGA Tour tourna­ ("I"! him with an 8-under 136 total ments, began the day at 4-under BLANCO after 36 holes on the 6,632-yard and briefly took the lead at 6- south course at Silverado Coun­ under with birdies on the first two try Club. holes. Of San Antonio Saipan, was called to his eternal rest on Monday, October 4,1993 at the age of 87 Hobday carded the Rodriguez said he dedicated years. In his death, He now joins his PARENTS, Juan Taitano Blanco and Antonio Bias Blanco, tournament’s lowest round, a 66. Saturday’s round to Pete Cooper, MOTHER-IN-LAW, Antonia Palacios Cabrera, SONS, Roman C. & Carlos C. Blanco, and SISTER ("I") Elizabel Blanco Camacho. He is also predeceased by his BROTHERS-IN-LAW, Gregorio T. Lee Trevino, Chi Chi an old-time pro who helped him Camacho, Jose Y. Matsumoto, Miguel S. Salas, Antonio R. Camacho & Matilde M. Cabrera. Rodriguez, Gary Player and AI get started on the tour. Geiberger were two strokes be­ “I losL my teacher, my second MANUEL BLAS BLANCO is survive by: hind entering Sunday’s final father. Pete Cooper passed away round. Six others were three last night,” Rodriguez said. Wife: ASUNCION CABRERA BLANCO strokes out of the lead. “I was really trying to take the Shaw had nine pars on the front lead in this to.umament,” said CHILDREN AND SPOUSES: and trailed Trevino by one stroke Rodriguez, who was grouped Sat­ Jovita B and Antonio (Mitch) C. Tomokane, Orfa B. and Larry Deck, Emma B. & Larry Johnson at the turn. The first of five birdies urday with South African Gary and Basilisa B. & Francisco (Frank) P. Villanueva. on the back nine came early when Player and Isao Aoki of Japan. he made a 33-foot putt on No. 10. “We looked like the United Na­ BROTHERS. SISTERS AND SPOUSES: “On the front nine, I hit a lot of tions out there.” Juanita B. and Federico F. Borja, Maria B. and Alberto Y. Kamiyama, Augusta B. Matsumoto, good shots and nothing hap­ In the Vantage Classic, a two- Concepcion B. Salas, Rosa B. Camacho, Juan B. Blanco, Josephine B. and Maximo R. Akiyama, pened,” said Shaw, whose only day tournament within the tour­ Antonio B. and Hortensia C. Blanco, Brother & Sister-in-law & Spouse Rosa C. & Isidro Tudela top 10 finish this year was a vic­ nament open toplay ers 60 or older, and Augusto Cabrera. He is additionally survive by 15 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. tory at TheTradition. “Finally, on Miller Barber birdied the first the back side, some good things playoff hole to defeat Don Janu­ Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. started happening.” ary. Hobday, also seeking his sec­ Barber earned S14,000 with his LAST RESPECT- ond win of the year, said the player fifth Classic win this year. May be paid on Tuesday, October 12, 1993 at San Antonio Church in San Antonio, Saipan beginning a t 8:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M. HAPPY THE HOLY SACRIFICE OF THE MASS: Belated Will be offered on the same day (October 12th) at San Antonio Church at 4 P.M. and burial will B-DAYI Happy Birthday follow at the Chalan Kanoa Cemeteiy- Vicky Estrada Mellie ( M | BQSAKE Is being said nightly at 8:00 PM . at San Antonio Church, Saipan. Oct.11 Astorga O ct. 9, 1993 YOUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE APPRECIATED From: Mt. Carmel The Family II Love & Kisses, m m Tropa Variety & Eagle's Putt Choir members 16-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY- OCTOBER 11,1993 SPORT Molina American team star relieved knocks out over Olympic acceptance Taylor By LARRY SIDDONS the big event. But for the United U.S. squad. was a relief for us.” SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - States, the Olympic Games is it. Much of her time and energy in The success of the American John John Molina knocked out NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle So for women’s soccer, this brings recent years has been directed at women’s team contrasts sharply BemardTaylor in the eighth round Akers-Stahl is feeling lighterthese recognition higher and hopefully getting women’s soccer into the with the U.S. men’s squad, which Saturday night to retain his IBF days, since that ton of bricks was bring in sponsors.” Olympics, and her efforts paid off never has made it past the first junior lightweight title. removed from her chest. She’s Akers-Stahl scored the very first in September when the interna­ round of the World Cup and gen­ The Puerto Rican, who had also thrilled that the sport she has goal in international competition tional Olympic Committee ap­ erally is considered a soccer also- trouble reaching the division’s championed for almost 10 years, for the U.S. women, in a 2-2 tie proved the addition, starting with ran. 130-pound (58.5 kilos) limit, did women’s soccer, is officially part with Denmark in August 1985. the 1996 Games in Atlanta. It all comes down to timing and not encounter much opposition of the Olympics. Since then, the 5-foot-10 (1.78- Hearing the news was “like a culture, Akers-Stahl said. from Taylor, 36, of Knoxville, Starting in 1996, women’s soc­ meter) forward has added 56 more ton of bricks being lifted off my “Soccer has been around for a Tenn. cer joins the men’s game on the goals in 60 international matches, chest,” Akers-Stahl said. “We had long time and by the time the Molina, 33-3-0 with 24 knock­ Olympic program. The United as well as being named the top been working on it for so long. It continued on page 15 outs, had hinted that this fight States is the women’s world cham­ women’s player in the United could be considered his farewell pion, and now Akers-Stahl - the States twice and leading all scor­ to the division. He expects to fight team’s star - says it’s time for the ers, men and women, in Sweden’s in the lightweight division and game to promote itself, just -do pro soccer leagues with 43 goals Johnson, Mourning meet Miguel Gonzalez for that women’s tennis, swimming:and in 1992. title. basketball, to become a commer­ Two years ago, she scored a to lead U S squad Two of Molina’s three losses cial success.· tournament-high 10 goals - in­ came in title fights against Tony SECAUCUS, N J. (AP) - Charlotte Hornets teammates Larry “It all has to do with promo­ cluding five in one game - as the ‘Tiger” Lopez: the third loss came Johnson, and Alonzo Mourning headed the list of 10 National tion,” the 27-year-old from U.S. team won the first Women’s when he was knocked out by Lupe Basketball Association players who accepted invitations to play Oveido, Fla., said. “I think world­ World Cup in China. It was the Suarez six years ago. on the U.S. national team at next summer’s World Championship." wide for soccer the World Cup is first world soccer title for any One name that wasn’t there Saturday should generate a· lot of discussion. Fighters Shaquille O’Neal, the league’s Rookie of the Year award winner Korda downs Ferreira in last season and the man many feel has been handed Michael keep titles Jordan’s mantle of NBA superstar, was not on the list because of indoor Tennis semifinals a sponsorship conflict. after draw If the problem is worked out, he could be one of two players By WINSOR DOBBIN It was only Ferreira’s second loss added to the roster in the spring. MANCHESTER,England (AP) - World Boxing Council super this year against a left-hander, drop­ Joining Johnson, who just sighed a 12-year, $84 million con­ SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - Peter ping him to 7-2. One of the wias tract, and Mourning on the second team of NBA players to middleweight titlist Nigel Benn Korda routed an inconsistent wasagainstKorda attheU.S.Open represent the United States in international competition were: and World Boxing Organization champion Chris Eubank held on Wayne Ferreira in a one-sided last month. “He gave me an early Dominique Wilkins of the Atlanta Hawks, Derrick Coleman of the baseline duel Saturday to advance ticket from New York, so I wanted New Jersey Nets, Joe Dumars of thè Detroit Pistons, to their titles Saturday when they to the final of the U.S. $875,000 to beat him badly, and that’s what • Tim Hardaway of the Golden State Warriors^ Shawn Kemp of fought out a draw before some 40,000 fans at Manchester Ansett Australian Indoor tennis I did,” Korda said. the Seattle SuperSonics, Mark Price of the Cleveland Cavaliers, United’s Old Trafford soccer sta­ championships. The Czech, a French Open final­ Steve Smith of the Miami Heat and Dan Majerle of the Phoenix Korda, the sixth seed from the ist last year, has not dropped a set in Suns. dium. In a low-quality fight, one judge Czech Republic, sent ground the tournament so far. The team will compete Aug. 4-14 at Toronto in a 16-team field, scored it for Benn and another strokes ripping past unseeded· “I’m playing my best tennis of for which the United States qualified by winning the Olympic gold Ferreira as he moved into his sec­ the year right now,” he said. Earlier medal last summer. Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson was gave it to Eubank while the third ond final of the year with a 6-3,6- this year, Korda was treated for an chosen to coach the team. made it a draw. 2 win in just 61 minutes. inflamed heart and feared his ca­ No member of the “Dream Team”, the first all-NBA interna­ World Boxing Association He will play the winner of reer might be in jeopardy. Now he tional team which won the gold medal at the Barcelona Olympics titlist Michael Nunn watchedfrom Saturday’s second semifinal be­ is fully recovered. led by the recently retired Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, ringside but neither British fighter tween defending champion Goran “My batteries are recharged,’.’ he was selected for the second version. gave him much to worry about. Ivanisevic of Croatia, who is seeded said. That team had its own sponsorship problem, but it came during In Britain, it was a long-awaited No.4, and unseeded Peruvian Jaime Yzaga scored a major upset on the Games when Jordan led a group of players under contract to rematch after Eubank relieved Benn Yzaga. Friday night when he defeated No. Nike who didn’t want to wear the USOC-issued medal ceremony of the WBO middleweight title in November 1990. But it was a fight Korda, 25, lost four of his five 1 seed Jim Courier of the United warmups made by Reebok. That problem was solved by the semifinals this year but was too States 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the players covering the logo with strategically placed American that never lived up to expectations. solid for Ferreira, who made a quarterfinals. flags. Eubank, undefeated in 38 fights plethora of unforced errors as the That loss ruined Courier’s The latest controversy involves rival soft drink companies. which now includes two draws in a Czech left-hander maintained the chances of overtaking current No. 1 Pepsi-Cola, which has O’Neal under an exclusive marketing row, landed a short right hand in pressure in a struggle between two Pete Sampras and came on the heels agreement, said the NBA is insisting on a contract with Team USA the third that had Benn in trouble. pewer-hitters who rarely advanced of his second-round loss to Dutch­ players that allows it to market them “in conflict with.their current But the WBC titlist, who now is 37 - to the net. man J acco Eltingh in Kuala Lumpur business deals.” 2-1, shook Eubank with a right in Ferreira took an early 2-0 lead last week. “We’re told that unless we waive our rights, he (O’Neal) can’t the fourth that seemed toeven things but then had trouble holding his Yzaga isoneof the smallest play­ be on the team,” Pepsi said Friday in what it called an open letter up. serve. Korda won 12 of the last 15 ers on the circuit at 5 feet, 7 inches to its customers. “We’re not going to be a pawn for the NBA’s In the sixth, Benn was warned games. (1.70 meters), but was able to de­ promotional partners.” for a low punch and that point may Ferreira appeared to lose con­ fuse Courier’s often overpowering USA Basketball is the organization recognized by FIB A that have proved costly because the re­ centration after dropping serve in baseline game. puts together the U.S. national team. It signed a deal in 1991 with sult was so close. the third game of the second see “He didn’t play small. He was NBA Properties, an arrft of the NBA, to be USA Basketball’s The fight occasionally was un-,. “I knew it and he knew it,” hitting the ball big,” Courier said marketing agent. tidy and both boxers wound up on Ferreira said. “He was playing un­ before departing for Tokyo. NBA Properties has signed, as oneof the team’s prime sponsors, the floor in the ninth after a believably well. The winner of the tournament the McDonald’s restaurant chain, which sells Coca-Cola - Pepsi’s scramble. In the 10th, Benn landed “After I was unable to hold my will collect U.S. $146,000, with main rival. a left hook but failed to follow it up serve in the first set, he got a lot of the runner-up earning U.S. $81,000. USA Basketball said O ’Neal cannot play because of his refusal and Eubank launched a barrage in confidence.... I tried to make a few The final is scheduled for Sunday the 11 th but was unable to subdue ______continued on page 15 changes - but nothing worked.” afternoon. his opponent. ¿Marianas ariety Micronesia's Leading Newspaper Since 1972 ^ P.O. Box 231 Saipan. MP 96950 · Tel. (670) 234-6341 . 7578 · 9797 Fax: (670) 234-9271