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Phone 9-5247 Date FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1970 Radio (1340) TV (Ch. a) Nixon Gives State of Union Message WASHIN3TON (AP/AFRTS)-- President Nixon, in Israeli Invaders his first State of the Union message, yester- Take day pledged a massive attack on pollution, crime and inflation. Nixon declared that prospects for peace in Key Radar Stations . Vietnam are far greater now than when he took office a year ago. He said his new policies TEL AVIV (AP/AFRTS)-- Israeli paratroopersrl in world affairs have contributed to the pro- descended on an Egyptian-held coral island in spect for a "generation of uninterrupted the Red Sea yesterday, sank two Soviet-built peace. torpedo boats and killed 19 defenders in a The President said he will offer a balanced mission to knock out radar stations. budget for thessake of combating iiflation. The Israelis claim that the Egyptian radar But he said the budget will include increased system is now in total disarray and Israeli spending for an all-out war against crime. planes can roam at will over.the Suez Canal. Nixon said he will recommend a $10 billion A military spokesman said the raiders in- water pollution program to get needed waste vaded the island of Shadwan by helicopter with treatment plants built within five years. air and naval support and captured the radar stations. The Israelis aid they, also Iraq Executes 18 Plotters, Spies captured 41 Egyti&ns and, flew. BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP/AFRTS)-- Eighteen military men and them, from the island;, some 12 civilians went before firing squads or to the g allows yes- square miles of coral 30 miles terday in Iraq. Eleven were accused of plottir g against southwest of strategic Sharm the leftist government and seven others were cc nvicted as El SShdik on Tiran Staft-at the. spies of the United States. One of the latter v as identi- mouth of the Gulf of Aqaba. fied as a Jew. This brought to40 the number cf persons Israeli spokesmen reported three executed since the govern- lire Coetrol to Ser A io Isrelisoldiers were' killed and ment of President Ahmed Has- 'vicesIralsix were wounded in the operation san el Bakr announced Wed-FoWepnI eIeOPMent which began at 9 a.m. and btoughtt nesday the crushing of an WASHINGTON (AP/AF RTS)-- The the island under Israli control attempt to restore power to Defense Department yesterday by 3 p.m. followers of Iraq's old mon- announced it is tr ansferring There was no official word imme archy. more authority for the devel- diately whether the Israeli raid- I the ers had withdrawn from the island, The director of the offi- opMnt of weapons ack to mout of _ the Gulf-o Aaa cial Iraq news agency, Army, Navy and Air Force. located at the southern entrance reached from Damascus by The announcement said that to the Gulf of Suez 20 miles east telephone, said 50 other supervision of the military of the African coast. persons are due to go be- services in the pas t has been fore a special court set up carried to such an exbnt that The Hon. John H. I to try accused plotters. "in some cases the services Secretary of th Navy, will The seven convicted spies have not felt the had full address the Base _toda' at had no tie with the plot to responsibility and authority 3:45p.m. at the Naval Sta- overthrot Bakr, a Baghdad for the conduct of the ap- tio Lyceum. TiopraStita e Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Friday, January 23, 1970

SAIGON (AP/AFRTS)-- American battle deaths dropped WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)-- The Navy says it is slightly to 84 last week and the South Vietnamese toll retiring eight transport ships that played was the lowest in eight months reflecting a sharp drop- a role in the early stages of the Vietnam war. The off in Communist attacks. The United States command Rose, Patch, Darby, Buckner, Gordon and Walker will said yesterday 84 Americans were killed in the week move next summer from moorings in New York to ending Jan 17 and 706 U.S. servicemen were wounded. the James River Fleet in Virginia. A total of 98 were killed and 720 were wounded the The Weigel and the Pope will go from San previous week. Francisco to the maritime administration reserve South Vietnamese spokesmen said their losses last fleet in Suisan Bay, Calif. week were 197 killed, and 839 wounded. Allied officials said 1,797 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong were killed WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)-- Senator Abraham Ribicoff, last week, the lowest Communist toll since the week D-Connl, has asked Army Secretary Stan&ey Resor ending Oct 11, 1969, when 1,706 were reported killed. whether the Army was expanding its domestic intel- ligence operations beyond legal and moral justification. SAIGON (AP/AFRTS)-- United States officials have in- In a letter to Resor, Ribicoff said he was greath dicated that the Communists may be holding American disturbed" over the implications in a sotry in the war prisoners as hostages to extract political conces- January issue of the Washington Monthly detailing sions from Washington at the Vietnam peace talks. the scope of the Army intelligence activities. The officials, who asked not to be identified, said The article, by Christopher H. Pyle, a doctoral the United States government deplores such strategy candidate at Columbia University who recently com- add feels that the war prisoner issue should be kept pleted two years as a Captaiin in Army intelligence, separate from political and military aspects of the deals with surveillence by the Army of lawful pol- conflict. In addition, they said the prisoners were itical activities within the U.S. Ribicoff said being subjected to solitary confinement, beatings, "if its allegations are substantially correct, ser- torture and other mistreatment to try to get them to ious questions have been raised as to the legal, "confess" to war crimes. moral, and practical justification for these The officials made the comments following a news programs." conference by Frank Sieverts, Special Assistant for Prisoner of War Affairs to Undersecretary of State PITTSBURGH, Pa. (AP/AFRTS)-- Pennsylvania officials Elliot Richardson. say three Cleviland men will be charged with murder in the slaying of mine union official Joseph Yab- NORFOLK (AP/AFRTS)-- The Navy is doing its best to lonski, his wife and daughter. get persons a the -eastern shore of Virginia who work One of the suspects, Claude Vealey, was held under in the Norfbik area to and from their jobs. The Navy $275,000 bond at a hearing for the three men who has set up an emergency helicopter service to shuttle were arrested by the FBI.- Federal officials said passengers across the massive hole in a bridge section high bond will be asked for the other suspects-- of the Chesapeak Bay Bridge-Tunnel which was created Aubran Martin--and Paul Gilly. Wednesday when a Navy cargo ship--dragging anchor-- crashed stern first through the structure. ASPEN, Colorado (AP/AFRTS)-- All eight persons The amphibious cargo ship "Yancy" knocked five sec- hboaid a twin-engine Rocky Mountain Airways plane tions of the two-lane roadbed into the icy waters of died Thursday when the plane crashed while trying Chesapeake Bay. Because 6f the accident the mord than to land at Aspen, Colorado. 17-mile bridge and tunnel link between Virginias main- The plane had left Denver and was trying for the land and the eastern shore is expected to be closed for second time to make a landing at the Aspen airport. from two to four weeks.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP/AFRTS)-- A federal grand jury has indicted a former New Jersey state legislator and two other persons on charges of misusing union funds. Some of the funds were said to have been donated to Democratic political campaigns. Former assemblyman Joseph Biancardi and two others were accused of donating union funds to politicians and racketeers, of making overdrafts on their salaries, and using union money for personal expenses. Pages Missing or Unavailable Friday, January 23, 1970 Guantanamo Gazette Page 7 NBA Basketball Results Los Angeles 122, San Francisco 108 Milwaukee 115, San Diego 106 From the world of Cincinnati 111, Boston 104 Baltimore 119, Detroit 115 Phoenix 129, Seattle 120

Sports MONTREAL (UPI/AFRTS)--The Montreal Expos have announced that they have signed four more players in 1970 baseball contracts. 'These in- clude pitchers Howie Reed and Carrol Simberra, infielder Kevin Collins and catcher John MISSOULA, MONTANA (UPI/AFRTS)--The Uni- Vocabella. versity of Montana has suspended guard Harold Ross from the basketball team. He was sus- ST. LOUIS (UPI/AFRTS)--The St. Louis Card- pended after failing to show up for a con- inals and the Houston Oilers arter- ference game. backs yesterday in a foot- Coach Bob Kolp said the five foot, ten- ball trade. The four player inch guard has been averaging over 12 points trade sent Charlie Johnson per game as a regular. Ross had previously to Houston and Pete Beathard been been benched by Kolp for missing a went to the Cards. Also in squad meeting. Last season Ross, a senior, the trade, quarterback and scored 479 points which was the third high- wide receiver Bob Atkins est single season in the history of the wen to Houston and another university. passer Miller Pharr went to the Oilers. Johnson, a 1961 grad- uate of New Court Sets Deadline For Baseball. Mexico, was a member of To Defend Reserve Clause Issue the NFL Pro NEW YORK (UPI/AFRTS)--Organized baseball has been given un- Bowl team til February 3rd to show cause to the U. S. District Court why in 1964. Johnson outfielder Curt Flood's request to be made a free agent should not be granted. ST. LOUIS (UPI/AFRTS)--The The court awarded organized baseball two additional weeks St. Louis Cardinals will re- to prepare its case in defense of the major league reserve ceive 21 choices in the up- clause. Flood who was traded to Philadelphia from the St. coming NFL player draft. The * Louis Cardinals is challenging the reserve clause which binds Cards will choose the most ball players to the team they originally sign with or are sub- followed by the New York Jets sequently traded to. and Atlanta Falcons with 20.

CHICAGO (UPI/AFRTS)--The Chicago Bears have traded CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA (UPI/AFRTS)--A high South off their draft rights to a. second pick yesterday. The African official has given a clear indication that right now goes to the Green Bay Packers which sent the Arthur Ashe will not be allowed in the South African Bears three seasoned veterans in Lee Roy Caffey, National Tennis Championships. The official comment- Elijah Pitta and Bob Hyland. The Bears also traded ed at a Political rally that the cabinet probably will defensive tackle Bill Staley and defensive end Harry not give Ashe a Visa. He said, "South Africa will Gunner to the Cincinnati Bengals in return for offen- not allow non-white players into the sive tackle Rufus Mayes. country if this would perturb interior relations." LOS ANGELES (UPI/AFRTS)--Bob Hope says next month's NEW YORK (UPI/AFRTS)--In college basketball action collection of celabritii nt hi- A-,+ ^1.-.4, -1,P last night. Page 8 Guantanamo Gazette Friday, January 23, 1970 Club Activity Schedule Attention Como Fans Credit and You, SUN. "BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID" Paul New- man, Robert Redford TUE. "ONCE YOU KISS A STRANGER" Carol Lynley, Paul The Truth in Lending law covers a lot of different Burke kinds of deals. Its main part is simple. It says you THUR. "THE GYPSY MOTH" Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr must be told, in writing, how much more it costs you to buy on "time" compared to the cash price. This CPO Club Movie Schedule must be told you before you make the deal. The same is true for many cash loans. SUN. "THE WONDER FUL COUNTRY" Robert Mitchum, Julie Suppose you are buying a refrigerator which carries London a price tag of $300 as it stands on the showroom floor. MON."BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID" Paul Newmen If the credit "extras" are added up, the actual Robert Redford cost to you of the refrigerator may come as high as TUE. "THE GYPSY MOTH" Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr $340--including the cash price, interest, dredit life WED. "ONCE YOU KISS A STRANGER" Paul Burke, Carol insurance, credit investigation, etc. So the extra Lunley amount--the law calls it the Finance Charge-- is THUR. GAMES $40 ($300 + $40). Things such as sales tax, which FRI. "A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM" you would have to pay whether it were a cash or cre- Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers dit purchase, are not part of the Finance Charge. ,SAT. "THE FILE OF THE GOLDEN GOOSE" Yul Brynner, That Finance Charge is the most important thing you Charles Gray will be t6ld. It can help you pick the right one from the following possibilities: --Wait until you have enough dollars put aside and Staff NCO Club Movie Schedule can buy for cash, saving $40 in the example above. SUN. "DRAGNET" Jack Webb, Harry Morgan --Borrow the money from a credit union or bank to MON. "ONCE YOU KISS A STRANGER" Paul Burke, Carol pay cash. The interest on the loan might be less Lynley than the store s finance charge. TUE. "THE WONDERFUL COUNTRY" Robert Mitchum, Julie --Buy at another store where the Finance Charge is London lower. WED. "THE GYPSY MOTHS" Burt Lancaster, Deborah Kerr The law also makes the merchants and lenders tell THUR. "A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM" you the annual percentage rate they are charging you Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers in most transactions. This explains the method they FRI. "THE FILE OF THE GOLDEN GOOSE" Yul Brynner, are using to figure the Finance Charge. Charles Gray For example, if a sotre says it will charge you SAT. "BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID" PAul New- 1 and one-half percent a month interest on the balance man, Robert Redford of the amount you owe, it also must tell you the full truth--that I and one-half per cent interest a month Acey Ducey Club movie Schedule really amounts to 18 per cent a year, a common de- partment store interest charge. SUN. "HANG 'EM HIGH" Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens The law also says thkt the lender or merchant must TUE. "BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID" Paul tell you the number of payments you must make, the Newman, Robert Redford amounts of each payment and the date each payment is WED. "COUNTRY BOY" Sheb Woolley, Randy Boone due. THUR. "ONCE YOU KISS A STRANGER" Paul Burke, Carol In addition, if you mortgage your house (to make Lynley repairs or for any other reason, except to buy it) you have three days to think over the deal before it be- comes final. If you decide to back out of the mort- TITL ME THAT YO0 LOVE ME, gage you have to n6tify the lender in writing within K155 ME ON THE NOSE ANP GIVE ME A 816 HUG! those three working days. By the way, in buying a house, the lender doesn't have to tell you the amount of the Finance Charge, but he does have to tell you the annual rate of interest he is charging. Your second major source of protection is the DoD Standards of Fairness, but they cannot protect you unless the businessman with whom you are dealing signs a certificate saying he will abide by them. Most [LOOK OUT, EVERMYBOflit honest businessmen will be glad to sign. 601NNA CRAW FOR Next we will examine the Standards of Fairness. 711F Rn h7 t r-* hnA f i