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Guantanamo Gazette

Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Vol. 34 No. 147 Friday, August 3, 1979

Electrical malfunction sparked Admin Bldg. Dateline YN3 Charles S. Bishop . .® An inspection team that completed were no winds to feed and spread its investigation this week deter- the fire as happened, for example, TEL AVIV, Israel (UPI) -- Israeli forces today staged their biggest mined the blaze at the Admin Build- in the fire that occurred in the ground assault against Palestinian guerrillas in southern Lebanon in ing was caused by an electrical old barracks. eight months, crossing U.N. lines to attack two guerrilla bases. malfunction. "Everything went our way," Chief The Israeli spokesman says the troops entered Lebanon on foot, The investigating team-comprised Yandell said. He attributed the treaded their way past Norwegian U.N. forces and encountered fire from of a Fire Protection Engineer, major reason for the success to one of the Palestinian bases, but launched a surprise strike against an Area Fire Marshall and an arson the high efficiency of his depart- the second one. investigator from NISO--traveled to, ment. The fire fighters are under Gitmo from Norfolk, Va. The group continuous training. He said that HONG KONG (UPI) -- The 150-mile an hour winds of typhoon Hope have determined the fire broke out in good leadership and teamwork is passed into history and the remnants of the storm have moved into the conference room, but Fire Chief what made their work the success China, leaving residents of Hong Kong to clean up the mess it left Virgil Yandell of the Naval Station it was. behind. Fire Department explained that the Chief Yandell praised the help The typhoon killed eight people and injured at least 260 others in determination pointed at the cause and cooperation from "everybody." the British Crown Colony. as "primary." He said that the He added parenthetically that the official reports will be sent from department had coffee, cold water, WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The State Department is disputing charges made by Norfolk, Va., and more details will and food. He said it was a team New York congressman John Murphy that the new Nicaraguan government is be available at that time. effort community wide. allegedly executing thousands of former members of Anastasio Somoza's The fire call was made at 1:12 "I'm very proud of the outstanding National Guard. a.m. and within two minutes the support we had," Chief Yandell said. Naval Station Fire Department was He said he appreciates the support at the scene. The fire was brought from the community and the visiting to control with high efficiency and ships. He said that there were was determined to be out between three teams of men from three sep- Jamaican festivities are slated for Aug. 6 3:30 and 4 a.m. arate ships standing by to assist The community will celebrate Chief Yandell said there were if needed. Naval Station -- Mrs. Reid Jamaican Independence Day on Mon- ome favorable conditions that "It's a good feeling to know," MSC White day, August 6, from 12:30 to 5:30 department in fighting he said, "people are there if you lped the p.m. in Phillips Park. his fire. He reported that there need them." Marine Barracks -- SSgt. Maroney Music will be furnished by The Sonny Bradshaw 7 Band and the FTG -- QMCM Snare Graphic Expression Disco. The menu will consist of curry goat 'n rice PWD -- BUC Sheridan National gasoline average tips $1 mark or chicken fricassee, ackee 'n cod- fish, yellow yams, green bananas, VC-10 -- Lt. (jg) Sisco salad, rolls and butter, and soda. Sutherland WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's official. boost thus far this year to 26 and Children 12-years and younger may The national average full-service a-half cents a gallon. have hot dogs, potatoe chips, ice Naval Hospital -- Lt. (jg) Sisco price for premium gasoline reached The survey found 12 percent more cream and soda. Sodas, Red Stripe, a dollar a gallon this week for stations opening Sundays than last draft and Heinekins beer, Guiness AAWC -- RM1 Mucho the first time this year. week, five percent more staying Stout and mixed drinks will be on That's according to an American open Saturday evenings, and seven sale. CCPO -- Mrs. Kite Automobile Association survey of percent more remaining open on Tickets are on sale for just nearly 6,500 service stations weekday evenings. $4.50. Children 12-years and younger along the nation's major travel It showed average full-service are free. FERRY SCHEDULE CHANGE--In order routes. prices across the nation to be See your command representative to assist those personnel attending Meantime, the Triple-A says in $1 a gallon for premium gasoline, for tickets or purchase them from The Sonny Bradshaw 7 Band perfor- its weekly fuel-guage report that 98.6 cents for unleaded and 94.8 in front of the. Navy Exchange on mance in the Leeward Enlisted Dining gasoline this week is "more readily cents for regular. August 4 and 5. Facility on Saturday, August 4, the available across the continental Self-service prices average Command representatives for ferry will depart Leeward at 1:15 United States than at any time 91.9 cents for regular. .Jamaican Independence Day ticket a.m. vice 1 a.m. Additionally a mike since early spring." The Triple-A reports the most sales are: boat will depart Leeward at 2 a.m. The national average price of expensive gasoline in the continen- to transport the band and any all grades of gasoline this week tal U.S. is Illinois, at an average Naval Air Station -- LCdr. Arnold stragglers to the McCalla ferry went up only seven-tenths of a $1.07 per gallon for full-service ABCS Phillips landing. percent, the smallest increase premium grade. And Texas has the since early May. That brought the lowest price, 85.9 cents a gallon all-grades total average price for self-service regular grade.

,9onsumers lose confidence in the economy Recession appears deeper and nearer

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A GALLUP pared for the downturn. And, he economist says consumer pessimism says, consumers are too far into about the economy is rapidly debt to resume heavy retail pur- turning into outright alarm, a chases for some time. Some people change that will worsen the are in debt just to pay their recession. everyday bills, and he says before Jay Schmiedeskamp is director people start buying again they of the GALLUP Economic Service. will have to pay back their debts. He says the public has been very pessimistic since November. And As early as last November, now, he says, people are saying, GALLUP surveys showed consumers "Oh, lay god, the recession is were' losing confidence in the finally here." economy. About 40 percent polled The Carter administration in October expected bad times acknowledged yesterday that infla- during the next 12 months. In tion and recession will be worse November, that figure rose to was sold than originally forecast. And this, 58 percent. He says that in June, THE FIRST TICKET to the Jamaican Independence Day Celebration Brenda says Schmiedeskamp, will "reinforce it reached 66 percent. And to Captain John H. Fetterman, Jr., Commander Naval Base, by Mrs. are limited, that consumer alarm." Schmiedeskamp points to a lack of Reid, coordinator of Jamaican Independance Day. As tickets Saturday, Schmiedeskamp said the recession confidence in the government 's no tickets will be sold at the gate. Final ticket sales will be all day will be "worse than mild" because ability to do something good for August 4 and Sunday August 5, in front of the Navy Exchange: businessmen weren't properly pre- the economy. or until tickets are sold out. Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Friday, August 3, 1979

community SERVMART/COMMUNITY SERVICE DESK POLICY STATEMENT

When the dependents returned to of government property. 2itmo after the missile crisis in Since the missile crisis, the 1965, housing was in a state of dis- exchanges have continually improved bulletin board repair and many automibiles were and expanded their range of items County anunth. my be alld In between 8 and 11 "., or hand sorely in need of parts. At that available for sale. Accordingly, cried to the Public Aftire Office 7:30a., to 4:30 P.m., Mondy thruh Friday (excludly holiday;). Deadline for publication to nn time, the Navy Exchange could not the Supply Departmant is returning the previous workty day. kmfide emergency announents 1ill be meet all the demands for such accepted anytime. Cm-uniy anonents will be published not e items. to a policy of selling items only than once ek for a main~s of three wekend then written, While many of the items cond.n.edsad includedina daily calendar section during the week of were avail- within the authority granted in the [heaent. Camercialadvetisig is prohitd although announcement able in the Supply stocks, Navy waiver and not carried by the of available se5ices i11 pemited44be but limited to twice monthly. ex- Anruncme[fo baloses.a srviesrequiring cound approval my regulations prevented this material changes. be required to provide proof of a letter of authority. Ada vhich For example, stationery dicrminaeo n the a oh e a, ce a o1or oenait naoigi from being utilized by the general supplies are not included in the Guantanamo editandrewiteall ubmeaioa.(AT*Anytime/DW*aDuring Working Houre/ community. In view of the waiver and therefore will no longer AIM-After Working Hours). community's circumstances, a waiver be sold for cash. Cleaning material/ was requested and authority was supplies could possibly be construed ,ranted to sell limited quantities as "home improvement"; however, 9 51 1 44 if general construction materials these items are readily available W :equired for home and automotive through the Navy Exchange, Marine repair to the Navy Exchange for Exchange and the Commissary. There- resale to the community. fore, no valid reason exists for the Special announcements sale of this material from Supply Through the years the application stocks. of this authority has evolved to The cooperation of all Guantanamo THE COMMANDING OFFICER MARINE ANY GIRLS INTERESTED IN PLAYING include the sale of many items not Bay residents is solicited in under- Barracks cordially invites the SOFTBALL, whether military, depen- included in the waiver to the point standing the need for this change public to attend graduation ceri- dent or civilian, please contact where NAVSTA Supply Department may to allow the Navy Stock fund to monies for the Devil Pups Program, Howard Schero at 8849 DWH. not be in keeping with the intent operate within the Navy Supply commencing at 9 a.m. Monday, August of regulations concerning the sale Systems Command guidelines. 6, at the Marine Lyceum. All par- PADI OPEN WATER BASIC SCUBA COURSE ents or guardians are urged to will be held Friday August 3. Try- attend. outs will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Windjammer Pool. For further Local note LITTLE THEATRE CHILDREN of Guan- information contact Noel Guest at tanamo Bay will present Three One 8496 DWH or Bill Sloan at 952289 THE GITMO CHAPTER of the Navy volunteer their hospitality should Act Plays, on Augost'10, at 7:30 p.m. AT. League is sponsoring a visit to the call Cindy Aven at 8875 DWH or Don at the grade school auditorium. The CERAMIC SHOP? WOODWORKING SHOP, base by 20 sea cadets August 10 and Cook at 95370 AWH. price is $.50 for adults and chil- and the pools will be closed on 11. The local chapter is looking dren are free. Monday August 6, due to the obser- for sponsors to host ten young men vance of Jamaican Independence and 10 young women between the ages HICACAL BEACH will be open comm- THE NAVY EXCHANGE RADIO & TV Day. All other Special Services of 16 and 20. Sponsors will be encing August 4, 1979. Persons de- repair shop has finished unclaimed facilities wild operate their normal asked to host one of these young siring to use the Hicacal/Fort work belonging to the following: hours. people at their homes over the night Conde areas must check in with Kirkland Stone, Lloyd Smith, Fitzroy of August 10. Anyone wishing to Leeward Point Base Police. Todd, Keith Tracy, R.D. Pyne, Mike THE ACCOUNTING COURSES offered Carrier, Mr. Foreman, Charles Pace, for TERM 1 will meet on Monday, Kenute Williams, K. Fletcher, E.O. August 13 as their first meeting. Meiklefohn, V. Burch Enroy Scott, Both classes, Accounting 21 and 22 H. Marks, G. Muschett, Vin Prenski. will meet together for this first Please calim by September 1, or night only. This is due to the Calendar unclaimed work will be disposed of instructor having to be at sea for J i in accordance with existing regu- the first scheduled class session. 1 lations. This first class of Accounting 21 will meet on Monday, August 27 at Today THE LEEWARD POINTER (SPO Club) 6 p.m., and Accounting 22 class Roman Catholic mass will be celebrated at 11:35 a.m. today. will secure at 6 p.m. on Saturday, will meet on Tuesday, August 28 at August 4. At 8 p.m. the doors to 6 p.m. Co. "L"/NSGA Wives Club's Hail and Farewell dinner, 7 p.m., at Tierra-K 12. the Leeward Enlisted Dining Facility The College Algebra course and will open. Music for your listening the Introduction to Business course An Intramural Football League meeting scheduled, 3:30 p.m., at Special and dancing pleasure, will be fur- will begin on August 13 and 14 Services Conference Room. nished by The Sonny Bradshaw 7 Band respectively due to the instructor Gitmo Swingers dance, 7:30 p.m., Clubhall; Jim Blackwell calling. from 9 p.m. until 1 a.m. in cele- having to be away the last week of "Seafood Festival," bration of Jamaican Independence the term. $6.50, closed menu, Blue Caribe; also, Infinity Disco playing for your dancing and Day. An open bar featuring cold Please also note that the Auto- listening pleasure. draft beer will be available. A one mechanics course is Auto Tune Up 2 Pentacostal prayer meeting, Pentacostal Church, Bay Hill Road, 7 p.m. dollar entry fee will be charged and deals with carburetion and at the door. The Leeward Pointer fuel systems. Al Anon meeting, East Bargo old nursery school building, 7 p.m. (952267 or (SPO Club) will reopen for business 8269). at 1 p.m. on August 5. We hope all ALLERGY SHOTS will be given at our patrons will participate in our the immunization clinic Wednesday Tomorrow special event and that the club and Friday mornings from 8-11. closing will not inconvenience For further information call 913270. Racquet Club's Draw Doubles Tournament begins. anyone. THE USO SHOW "REQUIEIH" will be Seventh Day Adventist Church mets. McCalla Chapel, 9:30 a.m., (8638 Weir). A CLEAN UP will be held at the preforming at the Downtown Lyceum FRA Home in Morin Center on Satur- on August 6; at the Marine Site Roman Catholic Mass,' 6 p.m., Base Chapel; Rite of Reconciliation, 4:30 to day, August 4 at 10 a.m. on August 7; at Leeward Point August 5:30 p.m., Base Chapel. 8. All performances begin at 7 p.m. THE NAVY EXCHANGE/COMMISSARY Advisory Board meeting will be THE COFFEE SHOPPE will close at Sunday held on Thursday August 9 at 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 7 due to the "Special Services Flea Market," 12:30 p.m. until ?, $2 for small booths 1:30 p.m. on McCalla Hill. monthly spraying for pest control. and $3 for large booths, at McCalla Hangar.

ATTENTION LADIES, Any ladies in- Roman Catholic Mass, 9:30 a.m., Base Chapel; Rite of Reconciliation, terested in starting a Monday after- 8:30 to 9 a.m., Base Chapel; Roman Catholic Mass, 5 p.m., Leeward Point Dnoon bowling league, contact Diana Chapel. at 99236 AT. Do Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints priesthood meeting, 8:30 Take a.m.; Sunday school, 10 a.m.; fast and testimony meeting, 11:30 a.m., V Varied4activities stock McCalla Annex (98127 or 95400). B= Bi ble-cen1eredAcurriculum flmerica. . Church of God morning services, 10 a.m.-noon; Sunday evening services, 7:30 p.m., 1249-A Villimar. $= Spiri ual growth G n munmo Gazette /?3'csn~nUsRo-RdonOt mlerut Protestadt Divine services, Leeward 1hapel, 9 %.m.; Base Chapel, 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.

Captain John H. Fetterman Jr. Al Anon meeting, East Bargo old nursery school building, 7 p.m. (97115). WANT TO FEEL GOOD ABOUT YOURSELF? One person can make a difference. Naval Station Commanding Officer Jamaican United Fellowship of Service divine service, 10 a.m.; evening Bible Study, Crafts, and Recreation. service, 7:30 p.m., church on Bay Hill Road. Friends who brighten a cay, give of Lt. Richard L. Thompso.Public Affairs Officer themselves, and care for another's Ensigp Susan Wehman. Assistant Public Affairs Officer JO2 Brenda K. Starkey. .Editor. Church of Christ Bible study, 9:30 a.m.; morning worship, 10:40 a.m.; needs. Spiritual growth. The Pro- YNIN tharle S.shop. .lounalt evening worship, 6:30 p.m., all. at McCalla Chapel (951035). testant and Catholic communities .1515N ry 5. Marshall.Jounlist JOSN Damon I. Johnson . are sponsoring Vacation .Journalist Bible C1rPty Cl.f . . .Pro .JrnitPentacostal gospel meeting, 8 a.m.; evangelistic meeting, 5 p.m., Pentacos- M. RegiFlihrtfy.PrditiAitanttal School from August 13 through August Church, Bay Hill Road. 17, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Enroll The Guantanamo Gazette is published according to the your children (ages 2 through those rules and regulations for ship and station newspapers as M outlined in NAVHXOS n a P-35 and under the direction who have completed 6th grade) in of the Naval Base Public Affairs Officer. Printed VBS today! We'll do the rest. Sat- five times weekly at government expense on government Women's Recreational Softball meeting, 3:30 p.m. at the Special Services equipment at the Naiy Publications and Printing Service urday August 4, we will take enroll- Branch Office, the opinions or statements in news its Conference Room. ment in fromt of the Navy Exchange. that appear herein are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of COWABASE or the De- See you there! partment of the Nay. Teen Club parents' advisory board meeting, 7 p.m. at Clubhouse (97249). Friday, August 3, 1979 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3 Navy Show Band enthusis residents The UNITAS Navy Show Band perform- Accompanied by roaring laughter from ed with great success for a large the audience, the band frolicked Gitmo audience at the Downtown through many antics on stage, winn- Lyceum last week. ing much applause from the specta- tors. drs. Lynn Ekelund, wife of Comm- When the performance ended, the ander South Atlantic Forces, who enthusiastic audience cheered is accompanying the Show Band on the Show Band back for an encore. the Unitas tour, opened the show To complete the evening, the band with a forceful rendetion of "The played a patriotic medley and left Star-Spangled Banner." the platform--leaving an audience The Show Band then played a varie- of 600 with memories of a fine ty of songs and musical comedy performance by a talented group of sketches that were well received. Navy professionals. ,- GWEEKND IFUBMTI9

TV - Guide 1:45 Cartoons 10:45 Late Movie: "Montezuma's 2:00 High Job Chaparral Opportunities Lost Gold" 3:00 Wild Refuge 12:20 Sign Off 3:30 NFL Team Highlights Applications should be submitted to the Consolidated Civilian Personnel 4:00 Cartoons Office by the closing date indicated. If insufficient applicants have 4:40 American Sportsman filed by the closing date, applications will be accepted until the posi- FRIDAY 5:30 Newswatch tion is filled. Additional information concerning these vacancies may be LYCEUMS 6:30 One Day At A Time obtained at the Consolidated Civilian Personnel Office or by reviewing Downtown: King Of The Gypsies, 7:00 WKRP In Cincinnati Vacancy Announcements posted on official bulletin boards. R 7:30 Jeffersons Leopard In The Snow, 7:55 Notes Of Interest ANNOUNCEMENTS POSITION AND GRADE CLOSING DATE COMMAND PG 8:00 Love Boat 158-79 Cashier/Checker Aug. 10, 1979 Pkg. Store McCalla: Pete's Dragon, 9:00 Kaz G PS-2091-02 Hawmps, G 10:00 Fantasy Island 158-79 Sales Store Checker, Aug. 10, 1979 Pkg. Store Marine: The Inheritance, R 10:55 Newswatch Update LGS-2091-03 Kid Vengeance, R 11:00 Late Movie: "Salvages" 160-79 Cashier (PT), AS-530-04 Aug. 10, 1979 COMPT., Leeward: Hooper, PG 12:15 Late Movie: "She Played With (CPO Club) The Bad News Bears, Fire" G 1:50 Sign Off Applications will be accepted for the following permanent registers: CLUBS SATURD AY 20-015-75 Clerk-Typist, GS-3 OPEN Windjammer: Lord Of The Ring, PG 94-001-75 Library Aid, GS-2 OPEN Hustler Squad, R 7:00 Bozo's Big Top (Part-time) CPO: Invasion Of Body 7:30 Scooby Doo 85-009-78 Waitress, NA-3 OPEN Snatchers, PG 8:00 Children's Special (Intermittent) Antonio, G 9:00 Cartoons 85-029-78 Bartender, NA-3 OPEN Post #46: Vigilante Force, R 9:30 Wild Kingdom (Intermittent) The End, R 10:00 Star Trek 10-316-75 Laborer, LWG-2 OPEN $1.49 ph COMO: No Movie 11:00 Bonkers 45-058-75 Storeworker, LWG-4 OPEN $2.04 ph 11:25 Dance Fever 36-002-75 Firefighter, PS-3 OPEN $1.77 ph SATURDAY 11:50 Boxing From The Olympic 10-488-75 Laborer, LWG-3 OPEN $1.77 ph 12:45 Sportsworld LYCEUMS The 1:45 Voctor Sports Awards Navy Exchange has the follow- the Main Retail Store. High school Downtown: Scalpel, PG 2:55 Major League Baseball: ing job openings: graduate preferred with at least One Man Jury, R "Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati" --Full-time Operations Clerk (AS4/ one year selling experience. McCalla: King Of The Gypsies, 5:35 Newswatch Weekend 3.53), to work in Personalized --Part-time General Office Clerk R 6:00 Hee Haw Services. High school graduate pre- (AS3/3.30), to work at the Main Leopard In The Snow, 6:55 Almanc ferred with at least one year Retail Store. High school graduate PG 7:00 Chips general experience. preferred with six months related Marine: The Love Bug, G 8:00 Vegas --Part-time Sales Clerk II (PS2/ experience and the use of a type- High Anxiety, PG 3.07 9:00 Movie: **ADULT** Institute or LGS2/1.78), to work at the writer. Leeward: Once Upon A Time, For Revenge Serv Mart. High school graduate --Full-time Operations Clerk (AS4/ G preferred with 10:15 Saturday Night at least six months 3.53), to work at the NEX Garage. The Eternal Sea related experience. 11:25 Rock World High school graduate preferred with --Part-time Waiter/Waitress 12:20 Late Movie: "Thin Lizzie" (NA1/ one year office experience closely CLUBS 2.93 or LWG3/2.11), to work at the 1:50 Sign Off related to auto merchandise procure- Windjammer: Loaded Gun, None NEX Tea Shoppe. Elementary school ment sales. Too Hot To Handle, required with at least six months SUNDAY --Full-time Inventory Management R related experience. Clerk (AS4/3.53), to work at Build- CPO: Las Vegas Lady, PG --Full-time Mobile Canteen Operator 7:00 Hour of Power ing #13, NEX Procurement Office. Matilda, G (11% commission of Total 8:00 Christopher Closeup Sales), High school graduate preferred with Post #46: Island Of The to operate a Hot Dog Trailer. Tenth 8:30 Oasis In Space one year general office required; Damned, R 9:00 Family Hour Festival grade education required with at use of typewriter and calculator. The End, R least six months related 9:50 Cartoons experience. --Full-time Cashier (AS3/3.30 to COMO: Dirke, G --Part-time Sales Clerk II 10:00 Movie: "Palmy Days" (PS2/ LG3/2.32), to work at the Cash 3.07 or LGS2/1.78), 11:20 Cartoons to work at the Cage. High school graduate preferred 11:30 Wide World Of Sports SUNDAY Sound Scene. High school graduate with at least six months as a cash- preferred with at least six months ier in a large retail organization. 12:25 NFL Team Highlights: LYCEUMS "Green Bay" related experience. These positions close August 10. Downtown: The Promise, PG 12:50 Danny Thomas -- Full-time Head Sales Clerk (PS5/ For further information please McCalla: Scalpel, PG 2:15 Special: "A SALT II Debate" 3.66 or LGS4/2.86), to work at contact Ms. L. King at 8348. Marine: Maniac, PG 3:30 Movie: "Bear Tooth" Leeward: Keoma, R 5:00 Soldier's Diary 5:25 Captain's Call CLUBS 5:30 Newswatch Update Windjammer: Zero To Sixty, PG BPTO 6:00 Sixty Minutes CPO: Hot Potato, PG 7:00 Charlie's Angels Post #46: Harper Valley PTA, 8:00 Slavage PG Flight Schedule 9:00 How The West Was Won COMO: Stay Hungry, R DAY/ ARRIVALS DEPARTURES DATE FROM ETA A/C FLT TO ETD A/C FLT NEX announces Sat. Scott AFB 1130 C-9N MEDIVAC RSYRDS 1200 C-9N MEDIVAC 'Employee of the Month' Aug. 4 She was selected, in recogintion Sun. of her continous above-average per- Aug. 5 formance since the beginning of her Mon. Norfolk 1345 C141 AQA0471 Kingston 1500 C141 AQA0471 employment at the Navy Exchange Aug. 6 Kingston 1800 C141 AQA0472 warehouse in February 1976." Tue. Norfolk 1145 C141 AQA0472 "Her knowledge of warehouse opera- Aug. 7 tions, versitility and diligence Wed. Haiti 0930 C131 GTMO 2201 Haiti 0700 C131 GTMD have been key factors in processing Aug. 8 Norfolk 1230 C-9 Reserve Norfolk 1300 C-9 Reserve merchandise through the warehouse Haiti 1830 C131 GTMO 2204 Haiti 1600 C131 GTMO in minimum time, thus reducing or RSYRDS 1920 C141 ABA0474 eliminating backlogs," stated Lieu- Thr. Norfolk 1615 C141 AQA0471 Jax 0700 C131 GTMO tenant Commander Jeffery L. Gordon, Aug. 9 Norfolk 1235 C141 ABA0474 Navy Exchange Officer, in presenting Fri. Kingston 1305 C141 AQA0472 Kingston 1000 C141 AQA0471 Mrs. Judy Brower, Warehouseman a commendation letter and a $25 Aug. 10 Norfolk 1415 C130 HAB0475 Norfolk 1300 C-9 Reserve III, has been named the Navy Exchange certificate to Brower for her Norfolk 1515 C141 ABA0475F Dyess AFB 1630 C130 HBA2476 Employee of the Month for July. achievement. RSYRDS 1730 C141 ABA0476 Guantanamo Gazette Friday, August 3, 1979 American League Plane crash kills Yankees' Boston 10, Milwaukee 1 catcher National League COMPILED FROM AP/UPI REPORTS -- was at the controls of his plane St. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 4 The Federal Aviation Administration when it crashed short of the run- 7, San Diego 2 says New York Yankees catcher way and burst into flames. Philadelphia 7, New York 4 (1st) Thurman Munson was killed yester- Steinbrenner phoned as many of New York 2, Philadelphia 1 day afternoon in a fiery plane the Yankee players as possible, and Montreal 6, Chicago 4 crash near an airport runway in a club spokesman said manager Billy Ohio. Martin "cried like a baby" when An FAA duty officer in New York told of Munson's death. says a Cessna Citation Jet crashed In Steinbrenner's words, "The Stiff competition about 1,000 feet short of the great sport which made him so runway at the Akron-Canton Airport. famous seems so very small and Munson had recently purchased the unimportant now and therein lies a continues in Conway twin-engine craft. great lesson for all of us." dl NORTH CONWAY, N. (AP) -- Number The crash occurred as the jet Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox, H two see fell victim made touch-and-go practice land- who used to be Munson's coach, to of Italy ings and takeoffs. said he admired Munson because of in a dramatic third set tie-breaker Two men survived, racing from the way he played, calling him "a a tournament here yesterday. the flaming wreckage after the great hustler, competitor, team Earlier, third-seeded Guillermo crash. Both were hospitalized in leader." Cox said Munson's death West fair condition. is what he termed a "tragic loss" had to fight hard to beat Germany's Rolf Gehring. Vilas A spokesman at Children's Hos- for baseball and himself personally. the first set 3-6 and was a pital in Akron says flight instruc- Boston's Carl Yastrzemski said lost game away from defeat in the second tor David Hall of Canton is in Munson was "a great competitor but a comeback, Vilas fair condition with burns on his more important, he was just a super before making 7-5 and the third hands. And a spokesman for guy."" took the second Timken Mercy Hospital in Canton Boston's Mike Torrez, a former 6-1. says Jerry Anderson of Canton is teammate of Munson's, said "I'm Defending champion Eddie Dibbs to beat Ross also in fair condition with burns very hurt. He caught my two world also came from behind 2-6, 7-5. on his face, neck and forearms. series games against the Dodgers. Cass of Australia Summit County Sheriff's deputy I look at my world series ring, and Jeff Mashburn was the first official I know he was the cause of it all. on the scene. He says that when It's a tragedy to lose a great he arrived he saw an aircraft ballplayer like him." "totally involved in flames" and One of the game's exceptional two people running away from the competitors, Pete Rose, complimented plane." Munson as one of his favorite play- Mashburn says the men told him ers "because he plays the game classifieds like me. Baseball has lost a great another man was inside the wreckage. Clasifieadvrtis mensmy be called in between 8 and 11 a mprhadcredtth He says, "I tried, but couldn't asset." PblAff 7:30 a. to 4:00 pm., Monday through Friday (excluding holidays). I Deadline for publication is noon the previous working day d come closer than 30 feet because At Shea Stadium, the news was and published not more than twice weekly per submission. Commercial advertising is pro- hibited although annoc ntsc rning available services will be pemited but limited of the intensity of the flames." flashed on the, scoreboard during to oce dawek. or bsinsse o ervcesrequiring command approval may be re- quired to provide proof of a letter of authority. Aswihdsrmnt ntebsso And he adds, "The body was burned the first game of a twi-night double eed, color o national origin will not be accepted,hPubliAfairSt beyond recognition." eader between the New York Mets and rae Csstheright to edit a ndreitl lubissions. (AT-Anytime/DW-During Working Hours/AW-After Working Hours), Meanwhile, Munson received high Philadelphia Phillies. It brought a praise from friends and associates hush to the shocked crowd and stopped in the world of baseball. play for more than a minute. Classified Ads 951144 Yankee owner George Steinbrenner The 32-year-old Munson is survived was at a loss for words when by his widow, Diane, and three informed of Munson's death. Munson children. Ladies 3-speed bicycle 26". 97142 AWH. For Sale FOR SALE Sports summary Mediterranean end tables and coffee '72 Chevy Kingswood Estate station tables, $100; couch and two chairs, SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (UPI) -- John McEnroe, playing with a broken nose, wagon, new battery, tires 3 months red and black, $30; patio table and Vitas Gerulaitis earned straight-set victories in the $75,000 Grand old, 3 year old re-built trans- with two chairs, $10. Packing out Prix Open at the Orange Lawn Tennis Club here. mission, $1,300 or best offer; Friday. 99112 or can be seen at 275 The top-seeded McEnroe, who broke his nose and cut his forehead as 24,000 BTU Fedders A/C $175; 5,000 B Villamar. a result of a swimming accident in France, disposed of John James of BTU Westinghouse A/C, $60, avail- Australia 6-2, 6-4, in 74 minutes. able August 31; gold carpet, 12 X '77 Kawasaki KZ 400 D, 1 year old, Gerulaitis joined McEnroe in the quarter-finals with a 7-5, 6-4 win 12, $50; blue and green carpet, 6,000 miles, $1,200 or will consi- over Christopher Roger-Vasselin of France. 12 X 12, $50. available after August der trade for a car. 90219. of Britain became the first player to reach the semi-finals 3. 8794 AT. as he ousted 's Anand Amritraj 6-1, 6-2 in 55 minutes. Wanted Sears washer, $50. 8810 DWH, 951267 BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (AP) -- Practice makes perfect, that's something AWH. Would like to ge on a bowling league golfer Tom Watson can vouch for. scratch average 160, any night After making a change in his swing during a practice round, Watson Washing machine, Lady Kenmore, for .available, contatc Dave at 8426 DWH went out and shot a four-under-par 66 yesterday. That was good enough parts or repair, $50. 951221 AT. or 96208 AWH. to give him the first-round lead of the PGA Championship here. Watson says the change improved his attitude. He says, "When you're '72 40 hp. Evinrude, recently re- T-Ball tee. Borrow or giveaway. playing good, it's exciting. When you're fighting it, it's drudgery." built, less than 10 hours, would be Would like to borrow a power chain Rex Caldwell is one stroke behind Watson at 67. Ron Streck is two interested in trading for 25 hp. saw to do light hedge work. 98261 %rshots back. motor and cash; 8,000 BTU A/C, AT. 95410 AWH. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- The doctor for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers 2 used G 78-14 tires. 8410 DWH, says forward Mychal Thompson may miss several months of the upcoming Pontoon boat, 12 X 22', 50 hp. Evin- 99193 AWH. season. rude, sun deck, on board head, fresh The physician says Thompson broke his leg in a scrimmage with the anti fouling paint, new trensone, Services Bahamas National Team earlier this week. 99173 AT. Boy desires car washing and lawn CHICAGO (AP) -- The NBA's Chicago Bulls say they've signed free-agent 1968 Lambretta motor scooter, $100; mowing jobs. 95574 AT. center Coby Dietrick to a multi-year contract. Bangstick with dozen 45 shells, The 31-year-old Dietrick has spent the past few seasons with the San $22.50, prices negotiable, 8426 Yard Sale Antonio Spurs. DWH, 96208 AWHE. Dietrick is expected to serve as a back-up center to Artis Gilmore. Leeward Point 558-A, Saturday, 9 plants are The Bulls say they have yet to determine what compensation to offer House plants for sale, a.m. until? pre-packout sale, for available everyday of the week, can San Antonio for the signing of Dietrick. more information call 64546. be contacted at Center Bargo 1158 or call 90214 AT. Villamar TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) -- Neil Bonnett has gained the pole position for 95-A, assorted auto parts, tires, toys, girls clothes, Sunday's Talladega-500 stock car race here. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bonnett was clocked yesterday at 193.6 miles an hour, edging out David Sansui G 3000 stereo receiver, like 90261 AWH. little, Pearson for the top spot. Rounding out the top five qualifiers were new condition, used very Tierra-K Tighe Scott, Buddy Baker and Cale Yarborough. $170. 8874 ask for Don. 109, Saturday 9 a.m. until? bikes, childrens books, clothes, aquariam. 64345 64414 miscellaneous items. (AP) -- Once this season, the daughter of Washington attorney 30 gallon DWH, AWH ask for Ray. Edward Bennett Williams couldn't get into a Orioles game. Tierra-K 65 in the backyard, baby She shouldn't have that problem anymore; her dad has bought the Ameri- 952202. sedan, items, curtains, bedspreads, can League team for a reported $12-million. 1972 Oldsmobile 98 luxury The sale must be approved by Ameiican League owners. good running condition, a/t, p/s, any reason- Villamar 1259-A Saturday from 9 a.m. Williams says he has no intention of'moving the Orioles from Baltimore. p/b, electric windows, able offer considered, needs minor to 2 p.m., complete set of Encyclo- pedia Americana, original price Top-seeded Martina Navratilova has advanced to the body work. 64395 DWH, 64428 AWH SAN DIEGO (AP) -- $425 and will sell for $100, call of a tennis tournament here. ask for Shelley. quarter finals women's 96276 AT. Navratilova overcame a sluggish start yesterday evening for a 6-4, 1973 Honda CB-100 $275, very good 6-0 victory over Betty Ann Stuart. engine reworked, 2 months Tierra-K 114 Saturday, 9 until? Virginia Wade, Kathy Jordan and Marita Redondo also won their matches condition, ago, 8656 8604 AWH. lots of games. to make the round of eight in the $75,000 event. DWH, '77 Ford Pinto Cruise Wagon, AM/FM 1221-A Villamar, Saturday 10 until? CHICAGO (AP) -- Don Kessinger's resignation as player-manager of the 8-Track, pesfront disc brakes, new and used auto, truck, forklift ChicagoiWhite Sox came as quite a surprise, even to Chicago White Sox V6 engine, ai0, $3,500 or best parts, 3 year accumulation, for Bill Veeck. owner offer. 913240 OWE, 90130 AWE ask for further information call Shelly at told him over lunch yesterday that he wanted to Veeck says Kessinger Bob. 8847 OWH. quit.