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Guantanamo Gazette 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.
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