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TE DAILY GAZETTE ' Guantanamo Bay, Cuba VOLUME 39 - NUMBER 222 U.S. NAVY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1984 MEXICO BURIES ITS DEAD MEXICO (UPI)--The fires are daily. from the disaster site. out. There were 80,000 barrels Only 23 of the caskets had The dead are buried. of butane and propane gas names on them. The question now is why or stored at the complex that The others bore only num- what. was crowded around by the bers, the bodies burned be- That is, what caused the shanties of the poor when it yond recognition. tring of gas explosions blew up Monday. Among them were three that incinerated a suburb of Officials are looking for bodies seared together by Mexico City, killing at the cause. the inferno, apparently a least 544 people? The survivors of the holo- mother and two children. Mexico's government-owned caust are looking for ways There were so many vic- oil monopoly, Pemex, says it to resume their lives. tims, the priest who said does not know why. Bodies of 298 victims were the burial mass used a The company says all gas buried yesterday, laid to household pail of holy water tanks and safety valves at rest in trenches dug by to give the last blessing. the complex were inspected bulldozers just over a hill No more weeds MsoE2 IN HAND, Mr. claim plants, you must Gilbert McKenzie cleans first obtain a chit for weeds out of his palm beds. them at pest control. Call Two free plants a month are pest control at 4259. offered by the Guantanamo (Photo by PHi(A/C) John Bay nursery. Before you can Howard) Today in the. BUSINESS WORLD TOKYO (AP)--The U.S. dollar rose more than one yen against the Japanese yen in today's trading-on the Tokyo Foreign Ex- change Market. It closed at 244.75 yen. That is 1.45 yen above yesterday's close. Dignitaries review Coast Guard operations (AP)--The dollar was higher in currency trading in the U.S. from For the first time in more than two weeks, the greenback SFNARR PALIA HARKINS? (R-FLA) talks to Jr., (D-FLA) and Meredith Armstrong about three West German marks. In late U.S. trading, reporters yesterday after viewing Vice President George Bush's office moved above Guard the British pound dropped below $1.24. confiscated boats and drugs. The U.S. Coast drug interdiction and Coast Adm. Cueroni, Guard brought two apprehended vessels here operations. According to Rear Department of (AP)--Gold prices were mixed yesterday. Bullion rose 60 recently containing an estimated 10 tons of the effort by the Navy, agencies has in New York to $343.10. marijuana. Vice Admiral Paul Yost, Jr. Defense and other governmental cents supporting the Commander, Atlantic Area and Rear Admiral been "unprecedented" toward (Photo NEW YORK (UPI)--Wall Street snapped back from nine sessions Richard Cueroni Comander, Seventh District, Coast Guard with drug interdiction. yesterday with a comfortable rally effort. volume both with the Coast Guard, escorted and by J02 Neil Guillebeau) of losses at 83.2 million shares. Advances led del1 es 4- briefed Sen. Hawkins, Sen. Lawton Chiles, was active 3. Here are the closing averages: 30 Industrials 1,195.12 up 9.83 C4PT4IN 4ND AIRS. AldH S4Y. 20 Transportation 520.30 up 4.30 15 Utilities 143.26 up 0.36 HAPPY THANKSGIVING 65 Stocks 474.04 up 3.49 Linda and I want to take this opportunity loved ones on Thanksgiving Day, take solace WASHINGTON (AP)--The maximum interest is lower, ective ation. to wish each and every one of you a happy in the fact that your contributions in large today, on home loans backed by the Veterans Admini t from and blessed Thanksgiving. measure are the very foundations for which The new top rate is 12.5 percent, down one-half perc for me than Serving as you are, in an isolated and we mark this occasion. the 13 percent limit that had been in effect decrease in the VA rate in less restrictive environment, we are thankful for We are equally grateful to all civilian four weeks. It is the third . your dedication towards the defense of employees and family members of the military than four months. America, and for the spirit and enthusiasm as well. you display throughout our community. Your support toward the liberties we all We ask each of you to join us in giving enjoy is a paramount contribution and For Holiday Season thanks for the many blessings afforded us as ensures our free way of life. a free and democratic nation. We wish you a joyous and thankful day on As members of the armed forces, you are this occasion and throughout the year. Meal surcharge waived part of a team continuing the stance for Once again, to all of you, happy for mili- said approximately 400 to peace and freedom around the world. Thanksgiving. Surcharge rates dependents are waived 450 people are served on To those of you separated from family and tary for the 1984 Thanksgiving holidays in the Windward and Christmas Day meals at Galley and 300 to 350 in the all Navy and Marine Corps Leeward facility. Nuclear arms control talks from "down under" general messes, according to Holiday prices for the comment on Hay- meals are: AUSTRALIA (UPI)--It appears Australian officials in sep- he had no a message received from the are to arate sessions. den's remarks. Secretary of the Navy. Australian officials Military people on COMBATS getting Amer- No word on when American Hayden said both sides By sharing holiday meals, play a role in Lunch and Dinner $2.10 Union to or Soviet teams would arrive agreed to hold the talks we can show our appreciation ica and the Soviet Dependents with each other or whether they would be in following correspondence be- to our families for their communicate Lunch and Dinner $2.10 disarmament. Australia at the same time. tween Australian Prime Mini- continued support, the over nuclear Children (under 12) Foreign Mini- Hayden said it is expected ster Bob Hanke and Reagan, Secretary added. Australian Lunch and Dinner $1.05 Bill Hayden says Wash- the separate meetings will and between Hayden and So- Cash collection agent, ster Civilian head of household and Moscow have be held early next year. viet Foreign Minister Adrei Mess Management Specialist ington Lunch and Dinner $5.25 agreed to send representa- A White House spokesman in Gromyko. , Second Class Joseph Flores tives to Canberra to discuss California where President There has been no reaction nuclear arms control with Reagan is vacationing said from Moscow. Marblehead Hall Bowling Al- Come to Conversational Span- ley will open from 5-11 p.m. ish Night, Thursday, Nov. Friday. 29, from 6-8 p.m. This one community evening program, sponsored Do you know how to get your by the Family Service Cen- money's worth while buying ter, for families and sin- meats, fruits or vegetables, gles will provide a potluck and milk? The Comissary bulletin board dinner and practice in the Shopper's Tips workshop, of- Spanish language. Very fered by the Family Service basic vocabulary such as Center, will help you gain Photo Lab will be closed The High School Advisory In accordance meeting and greeting people, valuable insights. The tomorrow and Friday. Committee meets the first with Power table manners, and some res- workshop will be held Sat- Thursday of every month at (CF.3JDownDay on taurant sayings will be urday, Dec. 1, from 9:30- Due to the increased inci- 4:15 p.m. in the high school Friday, Cen- taught and practiced. If 10:30 a.m. and Lt. Mc- dence of vehicles being library. These meetings are tral Fidelity you've had trouble trilling Cormack, Head, Food Manage- driven with non-working open to the public. Communi- Bank will be Spanish r's, this is the ment Dept., USNH, will lights, bald tires, defec- ty input is essential to our opened from 8 a.m. until time to "kick" the habit! present it. To register, tive mufflers, etc., Base success. If you have any noon. The lobby will be Only requirement to join call the Family Service Cen- Security Department is con- item to add to our agenda, closed and all transactions this program is a Spanish ter at 4141 or 4153. ducting periodic roadside please send it to Kathy Sell will be processed through side dish to be shared at safety checks. The next such at Stop 61 or Lia Dunlap, the two side windows. the potluck dinner. To reg- The Family Service Center is safety check will be con- VC-10, by Nov. 26. The ister, call Veronica Kearney for offering a program on Basic ducted Friday, Nov. 23. agenda will be published The Naval Hospital is spon- at the Family Service Center your information one week Nutrition. Taught by Lt. soring a Health Fair from 10 4141/4153. to know basic before our December meeting. McCormack, Head, Food Man- Would you like a.m. until 3 p.m., Saturday, about There will be a 10 minute Family Service Center: We agement Dept., USNH, the facts and information Dec. 8. The Health Fair will Alcohol and at the end of each listen, we care, we help. course will teach you to Rape Prevention, period be in the multi-purpose room Why Wife Abuse Oc- of Call 4141/4153 DWH or 432 better understand your Health, meeting for discussion of the elementary school and Effects AWN. body's needs for proteins, curs and Continues, items not on the agenda.