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GULF OF TONKI Scores Biggest Gain J N A Since May 1 'ON (AP)--North Vietnam has scored its at gain since May 1, gobbling up the gic Que Son Valley and laying bare to *DMI 0 a populous 50-mile stretch of Highway I Da Nang southward, field reports said day. Da Nang is South Vietnam's second t city. e the battlefield situation worsened northern quarter of South Vietnam, im- nent was reported in the southern half. Ofiangkok. SOUTH e major highways leading to Saigon, two CAMBODIA VITA of them over which foodstuffs flow from the Mekong Delta and the Cen- tral Highlands, were reopened to traffic. The highways had been clos- ed since Friday by enemy attacks. A fourth highway remained cut about 35 miles north of Saigon. In the air war, U.S. Air Force jets stepped up their attacks on North Vietnam's heartland, launch- -III ing simultaneous raids on the north- west and northeast rail lines link- ing Hanoi and China, and shooting down the 160th Mig of the war, the U.S. Command announced. Monday, August 21, 1972 Both lines and a big railyard were reported heavily damaged and the Air Force said the raids would slow rail traffic headed south to Hanoi along portions of the network not already cut. The North Vietnamese capture of Que Son was significant in that it marked the first time in the entire war that the valley had fallen. Agnew Arrives inMiami The battle for the valley, 40 miles south of Da Nang, cost the South Vietnamese heavy losses in men and MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP)--Vice President Spiro T. Agnew arrived at Miami equipment. Beach yesterday for the Republican National Convention and told greeters The Saigon Command acknowledged President Nixon is reordering priorities but "we are never going to desce nd ( please see WAR page 2 ) to mob rule in the streets to bring that about." The Vice President told an airport crowd that young people must not com partmentalize themselves, but should show that there is one America in which all groups work together. WATER CRISIS: Figures for the weekend: -4 Agnew stepped off his Air Force jet to chants of "we -o4 Friday, Saturday, Sunday want Agnew". The crowd was full of young people highlighted by WATER PRODUCED: 2,869,000 gal. several hundred red-white-and-blue outfitted young Nixonettes. WATER CONSUMED: 3,097,000 gal.

With Agnew were his wife and daughter Kim. WATER LOSS: 228,000 eal. After a brief speech he pressed into the crowd shak- ing hands. Agnew made no reference to the speculation WATER- IN STORAGE:14,517,000 gal. that the convention rules are shaping up in favor of AGNEW ( please see AGNEW page 2 ) Page 2--LATE NEWS ROUNDUP Guantanamo Gazette Monday, August 21, 1972 WAR- from page one

GAZETTEER that 22 government troops were killed and about 130 wounded. But claimed that 159 North Vietnamese were .a digest of late news killed although only 13 weapons were captured, casting doubt on the number of enemy reported slain. The Saigon Command made no mention of the U.S. sup- plied equipment that was abandoned. Field reports said 21 artillery pieces, both 105 mm and 155 mm howitzers, 12 armored personnel carriers and six tanks were left Libya rejected Britain's formal protest against behind. an attack by Libyan demonstrators on its embassy in Tripoli, the Middle East News Agency reported from the The armored personnel carriers and tanks were destroy- Libyan capital yesterday. The demonstrators stormed ed by the retreating South Vietnamese. Waves of U.S. the embassy building Saturday, tore down the British B52 bombers also swept over the valley's former govern- flag, broke windows and damaged furniture, to protest ment strongpoint, a base called Ross, dropping hundreds Britain's decision to hand over two Moroccan Air Force of tons of explosives on the rest of the abandoned officers who had sought refuge in Gibraltar after they equipment and suspected North Vietnamese troop concen- reportedly attempted to assassinate King Hassan ITI. trations. Field reports said hundreds of refugees from the Two Arabs were booked yesterday on sus- valley fled with soldiers to another base called Baldy picion of attempted mass murder for allegedly trying to near Highway 1 about 10 miles east of Que Son in the blow up an Israeli jetliner with 149 persons aboard. coastal strip. There was no count of civilian casualties The two men reportedly gave a record player booby-trap- caught in the crossfire, and many South Vietnamese ped with a bomb to two English girls they had wined soldiers were reported still missing. and dined in Rome and persuaded to fly to Tel Aviv. Po- lice arrested the Arabs Saturday near the fashionable Of concern to allied officials was the first reported Via Veneto in Rome. use of Soviet-built 130 mm artillery guns in the Da Nang region. The guns, which have a range of 17 miles, The Seismological Institution in Uppsala blasted the South Vietnamese out of both the Que Son registered a strong underground explosion early yester- District Headquarters and the Ross Base just to the day morning to the north of the Caspian Sea in the So- west, field reports said. viet Union. Similar explosions have occurred every ot- "The main reason we got out was because we were her week since July 9 in the area. Yesterday's was taking heavy casualties from artillery," declared Lt. considerably stronger than the earlier ones, the insti- Col. Le Trung Hien, the chief spokesman for the Saigon tute's Professor Markus Baath reported. Command.

Sen. George S. Mc Govern spent a quiet day with his family yesterday, resting for a four-day AGNEW- from page one campaign swing that will span the country and, he hopes, close whatever gap remains to two important old making him a strong Presidential candidate possibility guard Democrats. After visiting today an area of north- in 1976. eastern Pennsylvania ravaged by June floods, McGovern He concentrated instead on the responsibility he said heads for Texas. young people such as those at the airport were display- ing and on President Nixon's achievements. As Republicans prepared to open their na- "Mr. Nixon's predecessor chose not to seek re-election tional convention in bustling Miami Beach, President because of the tumultuous conditions in his party and Nixon worked in the wooded seclusion of his mountaintop the nation." retreat yesterday on the speech with which he will ac- cept nomination for a second term in the White House. Since then, he said, the rate of inflation has been The chief executive also conferred again with Foreign cut one half under Nixon and the Vietnam troop level Affairs Adviser Henry Kissinger, who spent the night will be down to 39,000 by September 1. at Camp David after reporting to Nixon at dinner Sat- Security precautions were heavy at the airport. Po- urday on his Vietnam mission. lice had noted the possibility of antiwar demonstra- tions, but none developed. Stateside Temperatures

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LOCAL BRIEFS Cap'n's Column

Here's a rundown on the present condition of the water and power *birthday dinner plant, plus some future prospects: As almost everyone knows, the plant which was installed in 1964 is The monthly birthday dinner at the old and deteriorating. It is now undergoing emergency and temporary Naval Station Enlisted Dining Hall repairs. Once these are completed we will start an overhaul and re- will be held August 30 at 7:30 p.m. placement program. Patrons of the mess celebrating a birthday during the month of August Improving Water Plant Reliability can pick up their invitation and menu preference card at the Enlisted The heart of the water making process is the evaporators. This is Dining Hall. Steak and lobster are where salt and other impurities are separated from sea water by turn- featured on the menu. ing the sea water to steam. The steam is then cooled and fresh water is the result. The residue--salt and impurities--are then flushed back *pot luck into the sea. Emergency repairs have already been completed on one of the evapor- All members of the O.E.S. are cor- ator systems. The second evaporator is now off the line and undergoing dially invited to a pot luck dinner repairs. Number three will be taken off the line for temporary repairs at the chapter room, this Saturday after number two goes back on the line. from 6 to 9 p.m. Please call either Verna Hamblin at 99278 or Joe Bagget So for the next two weeks we will be operating with only two of the at 90252 by Thursday if you plan to three evaporators. Together they will distill about two million gal- attend. lons of fresh water daily. *nursery Once the temporary repairs on the three evaporators are completed, school we hope to get into a continuing preventative maintenance program that will keep them in good operating condition. An investigation is Nursery school will begin Tuesday, being conducted to determine what's wrong and what should be done to Sept 5. All parents of children pres- prevent such problems in the future. ently enrolled will be contacted prior to Friday regarding orientation Improving Power Plant Reliability The Nursery school is now open from 9-11 a.m. Call 96230 for more infor- The heart of the electrical power making system is the boilers. They mation. make the steam which turns the turbo-generators and generates the electricity. *women's bowling Presently, two of the boilers are operational. The third one is out of commission for repair and replacement of several burned-out tubes. Any women interested in joining the Wednesday afternoon winter bowl- In the last six months, all three of our boilers have undergone a ing league contact 97124, 16256. major overhaul. But the real problem is, they all need replacing. Therefore, the next step is to replace all three boilers with brand *job opening new systems. Over $2-million has been set aside for this project and the old boilers will start getting replaced--one by one--next year. The Commissary Store is in need of a clerk typist, GS-3 and below. In- Increased Plant Capacity in Future terested parties please contact Lt Miller, 85134 or 85438 DWH. Further, in about three years, we will install a fourth boiler, turbine and evaporator combination costing over $5-million. The new *bingo boiler-turbine combination will increase our electrical output by al- most 25%. Bingo will be played Wednesday The new evaporator combination will produce an additional 750,000 night at the Staff NCO Club. The jack- gallons of water a day. pot is $240, in 54 numbers or less. Consolation prize is $100. All ac- The big benefit here is not so much the added water and electrical companied personnel and unaccompan- capacity, but the vital presence of a stand-by system. In other words, ied E-6 and above are welcome. three of the four evaporator systems should be able to handle our daily requirement. *registration Likewise, the three boiler systems--plus our present and proTbsed auxiliary generating systems--should be able to handle the electrical All personnel are reminded that the demands. legal owner of a motor powered veh- icle on this base is responsible for A fourth boiler or evaporator means that any three of these can be ensuring that it is properly regis- operating while the fourth is undergoing routine repairs or preventa- tered at all times. tive maintenance. ( please see CAPTAIN page 4 Page 4--LQCAL NEWS Guantanamo Gazette Monday, August 21, 1972

A Thought for the Month of August CAPTAIN- Who can know the secrets of the human heart? Who can watch a man act- To the consumer, this means far ing, or listen to his words and tell us what the motive is behind fewer water and power crises in the this moment of his life? We can look at the record of a man and future. praise God for it, but we will never know the very hidden secrets, It will take time to accomplish the holy burdens, of that heart. We can see a man on the edge of hell all this. Meanwhile we've got our and hardly human, but we are the ones who have passed judgement on work cut out for us in the coming his words and days. year.

Our common pride makes us resent those who put motives in our minds. We hate to be criticized or misjudged. We reserve the right to think VC-10 Nonmes Plane ourselves honest in all that we do. When probing fingers reach into our souls and begin to sort out the million reasons why we do things we become angry, frightened, and quickly close the door upon our Capt. of the Month private lives.

But we are swift in our wrathful judgement of others. The lives of AN Claude A. Parrott of VC-10 was our neighbors, friends, and enemies fit into the unchanging cata- named Plane Captain of the month at gories of good and bad. We have no mercy for the one upon whom we squadron quarters last Monday. have put the cloak of sinner. Forever hesshall live in black dis- A St. Thomas, Virgin Islandsna- grace. If, perhaps, he wanders back from the mire of the world to tive, he has evidently found assign- his fathers house we can not bring ourselves to join in the celebra- ment back to the Caribbean to his tion. We know that he has sinned and that we are above his friendship. liking!

How hard it is to believe that Christ loved sinners. Perhaps he lov- Parrott has performed beyond the ed only the little sinners like ourselves. Perhaps he loved only call of his regular plane captain the Pharisees. Could he have looked into the hard heart of a pro- duties, regardless of the hour, and stitute, into the cold eyes of a thief, into the glassy state of an he has an excellent knowledge of alcoholic and felt love? He must have seen more than we can see. F-8 systems. Finally, he has made an outstand- A wise man once suggested that we look at the world upside down, ing effort to train his contempor- that we see all things hanging on the thread of Gods love. The man aries, contributing to higher mor- we condemn because of his crime, his color, his politics, his pov- ale and efficiency. erty may be the one who dies at the side of Christ. We can know a lot about living and life, about good and bad, but we cannot judge AE2 Darrel Oren Yost of Lewisburg, by appearance only. We cannot judge at all. For it is only the God Pa. was also honored at quarters by of Love who can know the secrets of the human heart. receiving a Good Conduct Award. Y6st, who reenlisted in July, received his ---Chaplain Hannigan award for service during the last four years.

New Ferry Schedule Announced Club Movies Beginning tomorrow the Naval Station ferries will operate on a schedule every Tuesday afternoon. Iguana Ferries will depart McCalla Landing every half hour from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Tomorrow:,"MURDER FOR SALE" Curt Jergens & Margaret Lee GP Ferries will also depart at 3:15 and 3:45 p.m. They will resume the hourly schedule at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: "THE CHAIRMAN" Gregory Ferries will depart Leeward Point every half hbur from noon until Peck & Ann Heywood M 3 p.m. Ferries will also at 4 and 4:30 p.m. resuming the regular schedule at 5 p.m. Thursday: "THE BADLANDERS" Alan Ladd 4 Ernest Borgnine NRA Also, beginning next Monday, a covered motor launch will depart the Naval Station Boat Shed at 7 a.m. It will depart Leeward Point at 7:25 a.m. This is being done to provide commuters an alternate time, and de- Bingo Tonight parture point to work in the morning. Ample parking is available at the boat shed. 8 P.nt. Wear the same clothes Morin Center an extra day or two. Monday, August 21, 1972 Guantanamo Gazette NATIONAL NEWS--Page 5 Woman to Give Keynote Speech at Convention

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP)--Anne Armstrong has enthusias- co-chairman. Also, as secretary of the convention, she tically played the traditional role of women in politics. will direct all roll calls. In the process, she has quietly broken tradition. Looking at the roles she has played in 20 years of She will make history tonight as the first women to party activity, the 44-year-old Mrs. Armstrong said, give a keynote speech at a Republican National Conven- "I'll take the old ones and try for the new ones, too." tion. She's quick to note that as co-chairman she gets a sa- lary equal to that of her male counterpart, about She also is the first women to have the title of party $30,000 a year. She will resign her co-chairmanship in January and political observers in her home state of Texas don't think M rs. Nil ol tll Fa1 i1y Arrive. 11 M ili it will be long before she makes a bid for elective office.

The race some expect to see is a To a Cheering Crowd of About 3,000' match between Mrs. Armstrong and Frances "Sissy" Parenthold, the Dem- MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP)--Mrs. Richard M. Nixon and members of the Presi- ocrat who recently lost a bid for dent's family got a colorful, cheering welcome to the convention city yes- the governorship nomination and was terday as they set out with Nixon's advice to "meet as many people as pos- nominated for Vice President at the sible." Democratic National Convention last About 3,000 persons, most of them young Republicans, were on hand at month. Miami International Airport and in the lobby of the Fontainebleau Hotel to Mrs. Farenthold is a friend from glimpse the Nixons. college days, and though the two are Pat told her welcomers: "We don't have a generation gap. miles apart politically, they have We're all united, remained friends. Mrs. Armstrong of all ages and says she isn't entertaining any PlatformsPlatf rmW'riters W rtersall walks of life thoughts about that contest at the in working for a moment. am nPresident who has * * e Finish Up Document brought peace a- "I think that Sissy has made it round the world easier for us. There are no barriers MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP)--Republican and has wonderful to women in Texas now," she said. platform writers wrapped un yester- domestic programs "I'd like to run for office. I love day a party document sugared with to enrich the qual- politics and I'm in a situation praise for President Nixon and salt- ity of life here where I can. I have no young child- ed with accusations of irresponsibil- at home." ren. And I think it's the duty of ity and radicalism against his op- The crowd chanted Mrs. Nixon women to run after we've asked for ponents. "Go, Nixon, Go!" all these rights." As did earlier chapters, the final installment on housing, the environ- ment and similar fields fit the pat- tern set for the three-day conven- tion opening today. That pattern contemplates no surprises and, so Hijack Attempt Fails far as possible, no controversy as the delegates renominate Nixon and DES MOINES, Iowa (AP)--Two members of a Minnesota disabled veterans Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. group were arrested yesterday after one told a stewardess during an Ozark Airlines flight, "all we want is $100,000 and two parachutes," the FBI A key plank promises a fight a- said. gainst discrimination against women An FBI spokesman said at least one of the men appeared to have been in all fields. drinking heavily. He said charges against the men had not been determined the original White House-approved at once. language on rightsof women and es- pecially on day-care facilities for The two were part of a group flying from Minneapolis to a meeting in children of working mothers had St. Louis. brought some ripples of criticism Stewardess Brenda Barrar told the FBI she was serving drinks when the from female delegates. In the final incident occurred. The Captain, William Gould, notified Des Moines air- version it was strengthened but bal- port authorities. anced with a statement that could be taken to defend Nixon's veto last After the DC9 jet landed in Des Moines, Gould ordered the passengers year of a $2-billion child-care pro- from the plane. A squad of city police and federal officers boarded the posal. plane. They emerged a short time later with the two men. Use paper dishes or plastic dishes instead of china. Page 6--WORLD NEWS Guantanamo Gazette Monday, August 21, 1972 Sadat british uncover key bomb factory On Threshold BELFAST (AP)--The British Army claimed it two terrorists yester- day in a border gun battle and later uncovered a key bomb factory sup- plying Irish guerrillas. Troops and gunmen exchanged automatic fire across the border with Ireland near Londonderry. The army said it suf- of New Initiative fered no casualties, although 170 rounds were fired at the soldiers. The bomb factory, discovered in Armagh, contained enough explosive CAIRO (AP)--A month after booting supplies to blow up more than a dozen buildings. out the Soviet military advisers from Egypt, President Anwar Sadat enemy rejects peace proposal stands on the threshold of a new Middle Eastern initiative, glorified JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP)--Foreign Minister Adam Malik said Saturday the in Arab eyes and fortified on the United States, South Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos have accepted a six- internal front by tough new laws point proposal submitted by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations against dissenters. for settlement of the Vietnam war. Malik said the proposal, sponsored Analysts feel Sadat's latest by Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Singapore, was speech, delivered last week before a rejected by North Vietnam and the Viet Cong, however, on the ground closed session of the National As- it favored the United States. semby, laid down new guidelines, veering away from the previous stress group urges release of chechs on the inevitability of another war with Israel And the accompanying MOSCOW (AP)--On the eve of the fourth anniversary of the Soviet-led belligerency, to a more measured ap- invasion of Chechoslovakia, a group of Soviet dissidents called yes- peal to the world through diplomacy. terday for the release of persons sentenced in recent Chechoslovak political trials. The appeal coincided with one issued at U.N. head- After the Russians' departure, quarters in New York by Amnesty International of the United States Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan asking for a U.N. investigation into charges that human rights have offered to return to Egypt half the been violated in Chechoslovakia since the Warsaw Pact when troops en- occupied Sinai Peninsula as a first tered the country in 1968. step toward a settlement. Analysts add that the failure of 296 die in south korean flood the Egyptian leadership to react in any way to Dayan's offer may be an SEOUL (AP)--South Korea's heaviest rains in 47 years swept south- indication that Egpyt is giving it ward yesterday after causing 296 deaths and millions of dollars worth serious consideration. of destruction in the northern sector of the nation. The Disaster Control Center in Seoul said it expected the final death toll to be The opening of the new initiative much higher. In addition to the known dead, the center reported 68 was proclaimed by President Sadat persons missing, 262 injured and 225,840 were left homeless by the himself in his latest speech, when floods. he said it will get under way be- fore next month's United Nations british dockworkers back on the job General Assembly meeting. .We have come out of the closed LIVERPOOL, England (AP)--Six thousand Liverpool dockers voted over- circuit and stagnant waters we were whelmingly to end their three-week strike yesterday, handing a major in, and what we need is to move defeat to leftist militants who wanted their walkout to continue. The with the Soviet Union, the United vote followed similar decisions in London, Hull and other major ports. States, Western European, nonaligned Union leaders had advised their men to accept a compromise worked out and Arab nations in preparation for with port employers but militants wanted to reject it. a new initiative," :Sadat said.

The initiative may take some time to emerge in Egypt, analysts feel, for the Egyptian masses are still geared to the policy of the inevit- King Attacks Opposition ability of a next showdown, and the shift to a peaceful approach would have to be gradual. RABAT, Morocco (AP)--King Hassan II acknowledged yesterday that his king- Observers feel this may be the dom is in "disorder" and seemed to suggest he might be willing to prop up reason the Egyptian press and radio his power base by giving a wider role to Morocco's political opposition. have not reported a word of Sadat's The king condemned the badly fractionalized opposition parties, saying speech last Thursday, delivered to that the attempt to assassinate him last Wednesday in a flying attack on the 360 members of the National As- the royal jetliner was the only logical conclusion "to the disorder which sembly. characterizes the action and structure of the country's political groups." But the rift with the Soviet Union is being stressed with increasing But Hassan stressed at the same time that "the doors are wide open for emphasis by the government-control- participation in all the state apparatus" and in all areas of power. led Cairo press. Monday, August 21, 1972 Guantanamo Gazette SPORTS--Page 7 Stalemate Sports Fischer-Spassky Match at Draw REYKJAVIK (AP)--Bobby Fischer advanced his king's pawn two squares in the first move yesterday of the 16 title game with world chess champion Boris Spassky. 17ischer had arrived at the play center 10 minutes late. Spassky, who checked in punctually, replied with the same move.

The champion received two rounds of applause as he arrived, and as he entered again later to greet Fischer. Spassky appeared flustered, taking his seat at the wrong side of the table at first and motioning for quiet. Fischer had asked referee Lothar Schmid earlier to transfer the game to a private side room, complaining that the noise level in the auditorium was too high. Schmid refused.

n the fourth move, Fischer entered the exchange variation of the Ruy Lopez, a line seldom played now which the challenger revived in the 1960s. Fischer gave up his white-squared bishop for a knight in order to double Spassky's queen's bishop pawns. In this variation, black-Spassky Ethiopians honed to win in the middle game as to Return Home Today white had a stronger pawn structure for an end game. from Munich's Olympic Arena After the 11 move, with both queens removed from the board, MUNICH (AP)--The 34-man Ethiopian team, including two of the world's Fischer got up and angrily stalked best distance runners, made a Monday booking for airline passage home yes- across to Schmid. Apparently the terday while Olympic officials sought to stave off a mass walkout of Afri- noise was too much for him. Schmid can nations from the games over a political technicality. appeared to entreat him to calm The technicality involves the pressence of white-controlled Rhodesia, a down. Fischer then returned to his onetime British colony, although seven of the 44 Rhodesian athletes are seat. black.

Fischer exerted strong pressure on The International Olympic Committee (OIC), meanwhile, was trying to un- black, and on his 13 move forced ravel the fine legal point--whether the Rhodesians competing in the Munich Spassky to exchange a bishop for a games can be called British-citizens. knight. In this way, Fischer redres- The answer could decide whether the Rhodesians will stay and participate, sed the material balance and kept and whether at least 12 Afican countries and others will walk out and go his strong pawns--three lined on each home. side of the board. qpassky attempted to mobilize his queenside pawn mass, forcing Fischer Baseball Winds Up Another Weekend to push his queen's bishop pawn two squares forward. Spassky shifted his CLEVELAND (AP)--Rookie Dick Tidrow scattered seven hits and Alex Johnson queenside rook to protect his pawns, and Craig Nettles drilled run-scoring doubles to lead the and Fischer followed suit. to a 3-1 victory over the Oakland A's yesterday. The Cincinnati Reds, aided by three New York Mets' errors and several Played developed into a draw with mental lapses, scored six runs in the seventh inning and cruised to an 8-1 Fischer still three points ahead of National League baseball victory over the Mets yesterday. Spassky. He now leads Spassky 9 1/2 to 6 1/2. Syd O'Brien and Johnny Briggs hit run-producing singles that carried the Although Fischer has not won a to a 2-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals yesterday game since the 13, Spassky has not in American League baseball. been able in that time to diminish Jesus Alou hit a tie-breaking double in the seventh inning, then scored his three point deficit. on Larry Howard's single as the Houston Astros defeated the 3-1 yesterday in National League baseball.

Sailing Clinic Johnny Bench crashed a solo and Dennis Menke and Dave Concep- cion added run-scoring singles in support of Jack Billingham's three-hit pitching, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 5-0 triumph over the New York Mets Saturday. Sat. & Sun. Luis Tiant, mixing fastballs, curves and changeapps effectively, pitched a powerhouse two-hitter as the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 Saturday. 12 & 2:30 p.m. Alex Johnson and Graig Nettles smashed home runs as the Cleveland Indians out-classed the Oakland A's 5-4 Saturday afternoon. Page 3--BEELINE Guantanamo Gazette Monday, August 21, 1972 BEELINE Green Sailors Topple

95-1247 By HOWARD SMITH No news is not always good enough. When news is scarce, we journalists Bob Pietrosewicz like to make it. Saturday, the editor, myself and JO2 Ira Crews were out sailing on the beeline editor white-capped Gitmo Bay. We had the greatest opportunity for a scoop since the Gazette first came out.

Three hundred yards off our starboard gunwhale a bullseye, like our own, was in trouble. Just as we turned to help we saw the stern dip into the water and the cockpit fill. The mast fell 175* to the water and everyone in for sale the craft jumped. We arrived shortly afterwards and rescued the crew. JOSN Tony Radomski, 1964 Chevrolet Impala, $400. the Special Services sailing instructor, remained in the water holding on 951247 DWH, ask for Ira. to Old No. 17. By then, Special Services had called FTG and they sent a motor launch to assist in towing the boat in. White three-piece bedroom set, $150. 99150 AWH. The humorous side of the accident was the crew. It just so happens that it was their first lesson and the helmsman, Nurse Lt. Jean Goldsmith, was the mishandler of the situation. She apparently turned the boat down wind when it was closehauled. All sailing buffs know that this results in a very high hike--say 70-90a. According to the Special Services officer, Lt. Wayne Schneider, a bulls- 19'th Amendment eye is not supposed to capsize. This one did because everyone was sitting on the leeward side of the craft. The unbalanced boat, with an unaccounted (AP)--Women from Maine to Cali- for gust of wind, suddenly tipped over. fornia will march, rally and ring bells Saturday to celebrate the 52 "It's not that hard to sail," commented Radomski. "Contrary to popular anniversary of the day they won the opinion, my entire life did not pass before my eyes." vote and urged adoption of another Knute Momburg arrived on the scene in a sunfish. He hopped overboard to constitutional amendment further help right no. 17. Within minutes, guaranteeing the rights of females. Boy Scouts however, his craft became entangled "By now, everyone knows that the with 17's mast. movement is here to stay," said "We had to cut the mainsheet" to feminist Gloria Steinem of Ms. Maga- of America free the boats, says Momburg. "I've zine. "August 26 has now become a TROOP 435 never seen a bullseye capsize." tradition and will endure." Cordially invites the Guantanamo JOC John Harris came out in a It was on August 26, 1920, that Bay community to attend an outboard motor boat to tow the the United States completed ratifi- bullseye into the harbor. He says: cation of the 19th Amendment to the EAGLE COURT OF HOOR "It's pretty bad when a boat is constitution--the one giving women sinking and it takes a aOC and a the right to vote. -JOSN to rescue it. Especially when Fifty years later, feminists or- there are plenty of boatswain mates ganized the first women's strike around." for equality, now an annual event. Lt. Jim Sullivan and HM James B. Jordan were the other two crewmen. This year, organizers say they "All of a sudden, I thought to will concentrate on urging ratifica- myself I only had 73 days left in tion of the proposed Equal Rights the Marine Corps. Then I thought I Amendment. The amendment has been had none," said Sullivan after 17 ratified by 20 states and rejected capsized. by two. It requires ratification by 38 states for passage. Speaking about my rescue operation, Among the participants will be Radomski said: "It was a nice ges- some organizations not usually iden- ture, Howard, to pick up the sur- tified with the women's liberation vivors. But you didn't have to run movement. Among then are the League us down." Unfortunately, I did come of Women Voters, business and pro- a little close and managed to graze fessional women and the American 17's bow. Association of University Women. 7 p.m. tomorrow Base Chapel Jordan stated the obvious when he said: "I'd just as soon it didn't "There's really a new mood this All former Eagle Scouts are happen again." year," said Judy Lightfoot, southern especially requested to attend regional director for the National this Court of Honor. Sailing can be fun, but experience Organization for Women. "So many denotes the level of joy. Who's to more women are joining together. say the inexperienced don't have the most fun?