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By Jojo Dass carry out your (Tenorio's) order. Variety News Staff I cannot, and will not, place the ACTING Public Works Secre­ (Tenorio) could be so careless posedly for the 60 emergency health and lives of the people in tary Martin Manglona yesterday and irresponsible in handling pub­ classrooms being pushed by the danger as you seemed to be detei:­ gave up his post saying he "can no lic funds," read Manglona's res­ Public School System. mined to do," Manglona told longer work" under Gov. Froilan ignation letter sent to the gover­ Manglona who has just returned Tenorio. Tenorio's administration if the nor. from "investigating the "I would rather resign from my chief executive's "present course "The public elected you because incinerator's design," said he has position than be responsible for of action continues." they trusted you would adminis­ "discovered" that the burners even one death caused by the Manglona resigned over a range ter theiraffairs responsibly and in "emit dangerous amounts of di­ emmissions of these incinerators." of reasons which included their best interest," Manglona oxins." The incineratorprojecthas been Tenorio's alleged decision to wrote the govemor. "Your ac­ "Dioxins cause leukemia and in the works since last year.. It was transfer funds into the Garapan tions reflect otherwise." other forms of cancer. They are expected to alleviate Saipan '.s beautification project; and an al­ The letter revealed Tenorio an extreme danger to the lives and worsening solid waste manage-· leged order from the governor to okayed the rechanneling of about health of our people. ment problem. procure three incinerators "which Martin Manglona $500,000 out of CIP funding sup- "I cannot, in clear conscience, Continued on page 16 may be emitting cancer-causing chemicals." portedly raised a lot of eyebrows The acting secretary also and credibility concerns. claimed there is just "too many "I find it very difficult to be­ Tenorio holds off 902 call contracts that are being sole lieve that, as Chief Executive of sourced," a situation that has re- the Commonwealth, you By Zaldy Dandan "(A federal takeover of local Variety News Staff immigration and minimum wage SA YING he has been reassured policies) is not inevitable, and I by U.S. House Republican lead­ don't think it will happen while Governor 'gets rid' ers that no federal takeover leg­ the (U.S.) Republican Party con­ islation will be passed by Con­ trols Congress, .. Tenorio said. gress, Gov. Froilan C. Tenorio ··If they're not going (to ap­ of Waihee, Lujah · yesterday announced he has prove a federal takeover bill) called off any new discussions why do a preemptive action? By Zaldy Dandan Trust's board of trustees. with the Clinton administration "I look forward to them con­ Variety News Staff But he did nominate a Caro- on federal-CNMI relations. trolling Congress for a long time. GOVERNOR Froilan C. 1inian representative to the Tenorio said he is acting on and when the time comes the Tenorio yesterday said he will Board of Public Lands (BPL), Democrats take over, then that's terminate the consultancy con­ Luis Limes. the advice of Edward Buckham, the chief of staff of U.S. House when we will resume the talks:· tracts of former Hawaii gover­ Tenorio described Limes as Majority Whip Tom DeLay (R­ Any such discussions, how­ nor John W aihee and former a "very good and very knowl­ Texas) who, with House Major­ ever, will be on the new political Interior secretary Manuel edgeable p1ivate citizen." Froilan C. Tenorio ity Leader Dick Armey (R­ status for the Northern Marianas. Lujan. He also said he has re- · Meanwhile, he added, he is Texas), told the governor last Mark Broadhurst, said Buckham he said. called the nominations of three still looking for a board mem­ Northern Marianas College ber to represent Rota. June they will reject any legisla­ was on island for a vacation, but Tenorio. who suspended the tion that would extend federal requested that the media not be regents. Created by Public Law I 0- 902 talks on submerged lands immigration and minimum informed about his visit. Moreover, the chief execu­ 40, which took effect on April and citizenship issues early last tive said that with the excep­ 18 when the Legislature over- · wage laws to the CNMI. No need June,-on Aug. 14 said he will Buckham, according to tion of former senator Herman rode the govemor's veto, the Tenorio said Buckham told him ask for a new round of Covenant Tenorio, was on Saipan for the that there's no need for Section 2 . R. Guen'ero, he still wants to . five-member BPL has already· Section 902 talks with the last two weeks. and Covenant Section 902 talks at ' fire the Marianas Public Land Continued on page 1'9 Clinton administration on the The governor's spokesperson, this time. Continued on page. 16 CNMI spent $7.8-M for education needs of non-US citizens last·year By Jojo Dass to expand its offices and to meet dents studying in local public Variety News Staff the CNMI's growing infrastrnc­ schools, the commissioncrofcdu­ GOVERNMENT may have to turc requirements, the Division of cation said. take back Lower Base properties Public Lands said. William S. Torres said a study it has leased out lo the private "Our economy is growing and done by the Public School Sys­ sector due to the increasing need we 're needing more and more in­ tem found that non-US citizen frastructure. So, ultimately, there students in the CNMI constitute is going to be expansion in our 25 percent of the total public utilities due to development, we school enrolment. will need more space down there The study on the impact of im­ (Lower Base)," said Public Lands migrant students attending Director Bertha Camacho, in an schools in the CNMI had been interview yestcn.lay. requested by Gov. Froilan C. Camacho said she is conferring William S. Torres Tenorio. with DPL 's planners to determine It was found that of the 8,250 whether there is an urgent need By Rick Alberto students cnrolcd in the public for land space in Lower Base. Variety News Staff schools from grade K to 12th, "Terminating land leases is. an THECommonwcalthgovcmmcnt spent $7,846,227 last school year 2,061 were non-US c.:itizcns. COntfrfr1ed on page· 19 Bertha Camacho to educate non-US citizen stu- Continued on page 19

PAC NEWSPAPER STACKS' . 2-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-WEDNESDAY- SEPTEM!3ER ~._1_92_7 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 - MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-3 Korean Air pulls out again river was' FOUR days after Korean Air an­ of Constmction and Transporta­ ling its new schedule without full By ROBERT SEELY legally drive. A French judicial times the legal limit. London. nounced its new flight schedule tion did not approve the new flight explanation from either the com­ LONDON (AP) - New details of source. speaking on condition of 1l1e car slammed into a con­ Repo_rts in Tuesday's newspa­ that was to have go;e into effect schedule submitted by Korean Air. pany of the Ministry of Construc­ Princess Diana's fatal ride have anonymity, said Paul's blood al­ crete post in Paris early Sunday as pers that Paul had taunted the September I, 1997, the company No explanation was given as to tion and Tnmspo1tation," Chair­ emerged and the picture is in­ cohol level was more than three photographers followed in hot photographers as he left a hotel announced that all its flights to the reason for the disapproval. man Victor B. Hocog said. creasingly grim: a legally drnnk with the couple were likely to Saip,m are again suspend;d until 1l1e new schedule would have a "Wearccxtrcmelydisappointed driver taunting pursuing photog• further upset the public. October 25. total of seven daytime flights from by their decision." raphers and possibly pushing his Diana funeral Saturday The Mirror quoted Gilbert Col­ Jong Soo Woo, Regional Man­ Korean to Saipan, down from a He said the suspension of service Mercedes over I 00mph ( I 60kph) lard, a French lawyer represent­ ager of Korean Air on Saipan, in a total of l O flights prior to the acci­ is directly related to the August 6th as he tried to weave around slower ing Christian Martinez, one of Aug. 30 letter to Commonwealth dent on Guam on August 6th. accident on Guam. traffic. at Westminster Abbey seven paparazzi arrested after the Po1ts Aut~ority (CPA) Executive News about the cancellation of Last week, Hocog said he was crash, as saying there had been an Director Carlos A. Shoda said the the new flight schedule caught lt introduced a major new ele­ LONDON (AP) - Princess sign a book of condolence. The disappointed about the new sched­ altercation in which the driver new schedule has been changed Commonwealth Ports Authority ule which would limit the number ment in an investigation that had Diana's funeral will be held at palace is Prince Charles' home. told photographers something again due to ·~rmission problem' officials by surprise. of seats to Saipan, adding that there seemed focused on the role that Westminster Abbey on Satur­ There will be no Iying in state, like:" 'Don't bother following, with the Korean Government. "Once again, "Korean Air let our is a 'great demand' for a direct Carlos A. Shoda Victor B. Hocog pursuing photographers may have day morning. Buckingham Palace said. you won't catch us anyway.'" travelling public down by cancel- flight between Seoul and Saipan. played in causing the crash. which Buckingham Palace said Mon­ At the request of both the Princess Diana Woo explained that the Ministry · TheTimesofLondoncited what also killed Diana's millionaire day that the funeral would be royal family and the Spencers, He also pointed out that Saipan conditions, he added. it called unconfirmed reports that boyfriend Dodi Fayed and the held at 11 a.m. and that burial the coffin will lie privately in pursuit. Paul and Fayed were International Airport is one of the The CPA Board Chairman said the drivei had said: "Catch me if driver. would be at Althorp, the Spen­ front of the altar of the Chapel killed instantly. Diana died sev­ Torres: Decision to terminate was safest in the Pacific Region in that he will ask the Governor to make you can," before speeding away French prosecutors saiu Mon­ cer family seat in Royal until the funeral. eral hours later. both the landings and takeoffs are an immediate appeal directly to from the hotel. day that chauffeur Henri Paul hau Notthamptonshire, north of Lon­ Flags will be flown at half­ A police official, speaking on over the water on both sides of the Korea's Ministry of Construction The accounts could not be in­ made during 'illegal' BOE session too much alcohol in his blood to don. staff up to and including the conditioi1 of anonymity, said the ahport. and Transportation for the resump­ speedometer of the car was stuck dependently confirmed. Police All of the airport's navigational tion offlights the CNMI would Many have wondered if Diana day of the funeral. One of the items of the agenda, so FRENCH at 196 kilometers (121 miles) per have not yet been able to inter­ equipment are in good working not have to wait until October 25. wou Id be given a state funeral or "Although there is no lying published in the Aug. 26editionofthe WIIII.DOWS hour. That supported early wit­ v icw bodyguard Trevor Rees­ royal funeral. in state, obviously we want to Vruiety, was that respondents would ness reports that the car was trav­ Jones, who survived the crash with Asked what category applied ensure that as many of the pub­ convene in an executive session, said ~o:l'(/w eling at excessively high speed. head, lung and facial injuries. H·e to the funeral of Diana, a palace lic who wish to can share in the the lawyer. "If it happened in a film you remained in intensive care Mon­ Filipino found_ dead e/,,,_1ant look spokeswoman said: "The status grieving," a palace spokes­ Chanilx:rs said Fmrell again did wouldn't lx:lieve it - ferl}'ing some­ day in grave but not life-threaten­ o/rlw !wwe is irrelevant. This is a unique woman said. not follow the requirements of the lxxly like her around when he had ing condition. funeral for a unique person." "Four books of condolence statute lx:fo1e convening in an execu­ been drinking. In real life it's even In the early hours of Tuesday in.Kannat Tabla road Diana';, coffin was moved ear­ will be opened at St. James's tive session when without giving any hm-der to lx:lieve," said Nigel Maule, morning, hundreds of mourners By Ferdie de la Torre Unconfirmed information lier Monday to the Chapel Royal Palace." reason, told Torres and several others 30, who was m11ong the visitors to waited in lines that snaked around Variety News Staff gathered by the Variety had it at St. James 's Palace, where Royal funerals traditionally to leave the meeting room. AMS. Diana's home village, where she will St. James' Palace, where Diana's MYSTERY shrouds the death of that Catalunia left the house in mourners arc being invited to Continued on page 16 During the executive session, 1e­ 2aa--2&7B Ix: bu1ied on Saturday. body was lying in the Chapel a 60-year-old Filipino who was Kannat Tabla to buy medi­ spondents terminated the "1l1e question that needs to be Royal, to sign one of four books founddeadalongaroadinKannat cine. Don A. Farrefl William S. Torres commissioner's employment asked is how the mother of a fu­ of condolences. Tabla Monday night. Catalunia's son, Freddie, contrnct. ture king was allowed to be driven Princess Diana and Prince Police investigators are look­ was worried when the victim By Ferdie de fa Torre ficer shall publicly announce tl1e pur­ Chanilx:rs said the petitioner had by someone over the limit," Brit­ Charles lived in an apartment in ing at a possible homicide angle did not show up. Freddie fol­ no knowledge that his employment ish lawmaker Peter Luff said in · Continued on page 16 Variety News Staff pose of excluding the public from the behind tlie death of Margarito lowed and saw his father lying contract would be the subject of the EDUCATION Commissioner Will­ meeting place and the time when the Catalunia. on the road. iam S. Torres said the Board of executive session will be concluded." session. Catalunia was found "lyingun­ The victim is visiting Saipan Education's decision to terminate his The lawyer said Farrell, thepresid­ Torres received the BOE letter co_nscious and without pulse" on to visit his son, it was learned. contract was made dl\ring illegal ex­ ingofficer,failed topubliclyannounce signed by Farrell on Friday inform­ a road leading to Kannat Tabla, Meanwhile, a man was in­ ecutive session. the purpose of the executive session. ing him that his employment contract as reported to police at 10:48 pm. jured during a fire that broke Torres, through counsel John M. At the executive session, Chani­ has been tenninated and that he is Responding police and emer­ out at Bing Beng Bang Shoot­ placed on days administrative Chanilx:rs, said the BOE held a regu­ lx:rs said the respondents discussed 60 ge!Jcf medical technicians at­ ing Gallery in western Garapan TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - and more international recogni­ leave. larly scheduled board meeting last the possible termination of Torres' tempted but failed to revive Saturday morning. Taiwan's new premier vowed tion for Taiwan on the other. Chambers said the respondents July23onRotainwhichanexecutive employment contract without giving Catalunia. The victim, an employee of Monday to work to improve rel a­ But as a former trade negotia­ session was held. due notice to the latter on the topic. violate the Open Government Act The victim was pronounced the establishment, reportedly tions with China by encouraging tor known for his mastery of di­ Torres said lx:fore convening an The commissioner, according to of 1992 and Torres' due process patience and tolerance. plomacy and economics, he is also dead at 10:54 p.m. on the same suffered first degree bums and executive session, respondents BOE Chanilx:rs, discovered his possible rights. day, police said. taken to the Commonwealth "With a pragmatic and rational widely expecteu to help bring Torres 1eported to work yesterday Chaitman Don A Farrell and BOE employment tennination after dis­ "We are investigating the cir­ Health Center. attitude, we will try to builu up a about a thaw after two years of after he managed to get a TRO fmm members 1l10111as B. Pm1gelinm1, closure was made in tl1e Aug. I edi­ cumstances of the victim's Police said the gallery had pc:1ccful, dignified relationship·· strained relations with China_ tl1e Supe1ior Cou11 holding off the ernet Marja· Lee Taitano, Daniel 0. tion oftl1e Variety. death," said P03 Cathy Sheu, extensive damage. Firdighters with China, Vincent Siew told a China considc1·s Taiwan a ren­ . BOE's decision placing him on ad­ Quitugua,andfatherS.Flemingfailed "A statute provides in pmt, that inforn1ation officer of the De­ immeuiately extinguished the news conference after he was egade province with no right of ministrative leave . to follow the stantto1y 1equirements ... when a governing body elects to partment of Public Safety. fire. sworn in as premier. self-government. It froze nego­ "( ll1ecommissioner'sfour-yearcon­ ., of due notice. take final action ... on discharging an An autopsy will be conducted, Investigators are still looking "We will demonstrate our sin­ tiations with Taiwan in 1995 over tract commenced on Aug. 28, 19<)5 PNCC WISHES TO INFOR/,1 THE PUBLIC THAT P1\lr\UNET SERVICES 1\RE NOW A\/1\IL1\BLE. PALAUNET The agenda of the meeting pub­ employee, that action shall Ix: taken said Sheu. into the cause of the blaze. cerity, show our patience and en­ what it perceived as a Taiwanese SERVICES ALLOIV CUSTOMERS TO BROWSE THE INTERNET AND SENJl E A1AIL MESSAGES TO lished 111 the July 22 edition of the . in a meeting open to the public," he and will terminateonAug.27, 1999. courage mutual tolerance so that campaign for independence: FRIENDS AND BUSINESSES AROUND THE WORLD. Variety did not indicate that respon­ said. we can expect a stable, benign Asked about Chinese officials' j dent~ will convene in an executive Chanibers said the respondents 1, BASIC CHARGE INCLUDES UNLJMJTED E-MAIL AND BULLETIN B01\RD SER\/JCES (BllS) f'WS T\VO (2) development," he said. recent comments lo Taiwanese session, said Chanibers in Torres' failed to discuss and take the final HOURS FREE ON THE INTERNET OR LIMITED FILE ATTACHMENTS AT NO AOfllTIONAL CHARGE. With acarcernurtureu by Presi­ newspapers that negotiations may ,:1 petition fortemponrry restraining or­ action on petitioner's employment dent Lee Teng-hui, Siew is ex­ resume next spring, Siew said, .1 der mid injunction filed on Fiiday in during a meeting open to the public. GET ON-LINE NOW FOR A BASIC CHARGE OF ONLY $15.00 MONTHLY pected to continue Lee's policy of "We are ready foi· rational nego­ the Supe1ior Court. Chanilx:rs added that the BOE held seeking trade and cultural ex­ tiation any time. Chamlx:rs pointed out that the stat­ a regulru·ly scheduled board meeting APPLICATIONS APE AVAILABLE THROUGH PNCC'S CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICE. changes with China on one hand COntini.Jed on page16 ute requi1esthat "lx:fo1econvening in at the Nauru Building on Saipan last CALL 488-2609 FOP MOPE INFORMATION. l executive session, the p1esidi11g of- Aug.28 STANDARD REQ_WREMENTS: Turkey bars foreign peace A COMPUTER· TO SURF THE 'NET' MID BROWSE OTHER Wtu sms YOU'LL NEW AN IeM GOl1PA1IBL[ Tinian NMC enrolees up : RUNNING WINDOWS OR A MAC. [·MAIL AND BBS SERVICES CAN B[ RUN ON ANY COMPUTER I mission from Kurdish region -· . A MODEM- ANYWHERE FROM 1.200 BAUD ( SLOW) TO 28.SI i''':,,.?' '0·• a-x2t ·;'4/t('/,.'(.f.$'_. .Jf.f{,>.fr .. -, .. f.f._.1,f; ',.. ,.. NA • our extended sak:s force in their 0 a·~ ;.,• CPA Board of Directors ' '--',,,::J,,.f~~~~(ri:,Jt;,-,t''.~•Pc'jf"l/;' •. -.;;;- '¥//i · :.; 1' i ~·"},,"':;;,.,,c\"fj:J/:i~"' +'· , ••v-· '; respective companies," MVB 0 I 1 COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT Managing Director /1.nicia Q. y Tomokane said, adding that the Marianas Visitors Bureau \ ·, , ; wa"~ i,11._·. i academy's "'creative learning" : l ;;~;;I~;;;;;;~::;:;;;~:;;;;.~;~;::~ ~!7; ... approach is another type of direct '\ REQUEST FOR BID NOTICE OF CRM : I that donated their services and provided financial support to selling that has a long-term busi­ .r, . i TiAhks fo..- ~11 ti~ Camp Manhoben's first successful year of operation. Without ness potential to sustain the big I The Marianas Visitors Bureau is soliciting sealed bids BOARD MEETING your generous contributions our kids would not have had the from interested companies, for the purchase of Japanese market. 1 hlZAt stuff you 'jb.V'l. During the first tourism acad­ opportunity to learn more about the local culture while enjoying fifteen (15) Personal Computers and Upgrade of Pursuant to Public Law 8-41, Section 11, Governor Froilan emy six months ago on March 5- os. We ..-e ~ 111 i~d ~ a wide variety of outdoor activities. HANMI along with ~he six I (6). Specifications may be picked up at the C. Tenorio and Lt. Governor Jesus C. Borja, through the 8, 23 travel agents and media 'I I 100d tim'l.. We'll campers and their families greatly appreciate the support from Marianas Visitors Bureau Main Office located in San Coastal Resources Management Division, are hereby giv­ representatives participated. these fine neighbors. ( J Jose, Beach Road from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ing notice that a CRM Board Meeting will be held on Thurs­ The participants to the second academy will be welcomed with h'l.Vu· fo..-1et tiis · DFS Saipan · Efrain F. Camacho : / Monday thru Friday. day, September 04, 1997, 9:00 a.m. at the Department of Somme..-! Commerce Conference Room on Capitol Hill, Saipan. a dinner at the Hotel Nikko · IT&E Overseas Inc. · MTC ,· fJ Saipan. Dateline for submittal is 3:00 p.m. on Monday, · UMDA · Ta" Hold;ngs Co,p 'lij -Rick Alberto Love, September 22, 1997. Bid package should be AGENDA submitted in duplicate at the Marianas Visitors : ;~. Tenorio Enterprises : ~r;~:;~~tors ·~··... Tie CAmp 1 i Bureau and addressed to Mr. Alvaro Santos, Deputy I. CALL TO ORDER Notice to · Sunset Advertising · Hyatt Regency Saipan ~t II. ROLL CALL M~hiob'l.h Kids · Sunset Tours · Saipan Bowling Center Director. The computers must be delivered to the the public· if MVB main office no later than 21 days after Ill. PENDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS ~ notification of award and installation of upgrade, IV. NEW PROJECTS/DEVELOPMENTS V. OTHER MATTERS THEOFFICEoflhe CNMI Coun­ printer definition and transfer of files done within one cil for the Humanities will be VI. ADJOURNMENT week. The Marianas Visitors Bureau reserves the closed from September 3 to Sep­ right to reject any or all bids if in its sole opinion to do tember 11, 1997. The office will MANUEL C. SABLAN , I so would be in its best interest. open for business on September Director 12, 1997. Please leave message I /s/ ANICIA Q. TOMOKANE Coastal Resources Management on the answering machine or send a fax to 235-4786. Managing Director

. . ... ''''' 't'. '' ...... 6-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-WEDNESDAY- Sl:.PTEMBER 3, 1997 ------WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 - MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-7 ·Most abusive employers DOLi seeks contempt charge vs MGM, Inc. Tenorio to Varela: 'Go home' non-locals, says Tenorio By Jojo Dass ment, Consul Julia Heidemann the labor official. By Ferdie de la Torre conduct exit interviews of the work­ Variety News Staff By Rick Alberto is the Northern Marianas that · ficials for four and a half immediately moved to "silence" Varela, shortly after the brou­ _Variety News Staff ers involved in the C'T"l~E DOLi of any depwture of any MGM I Don't Drive Drunk ! A STA TE funeral was yesterday Within the following two years Mayor's Office. Governor Froilan C. Tenorio and Lt. Governor Jesus C. Borja hereby give Notice that worker, so that plaintiff (DOLi) may Attao denies ( given to a former Common­ he further rose as Marianas Dis­ He also worked as Program pursuant to Public Law 8-41, Section 11, a Regular Meeting of the Commonwealth wealth congressman who began trict Court Associate Judge be­ DevelopmentOfficerforthe De­ Utilities Corporation (CUC) Board of Directors will be held on Friday, September 5, a lifetime of government ser­ fore finally joining the First Con­ partment of Community and 1997, at 10:00 a.m. at the CUC Board Conference Room in Lower Base. The Agenda delay tactics is set forth as follows: vice. gress. Cultural Affairs, and Capital Im­ I. PRELIMINARY MATTERS Jesus Arriola Sonoda, a mem­ Sonoda, Gov. Froilan Tenorio provement Projects Coordina­ A. Call to Order By Jojo Dass berof the First and Third North­ said, "provided a model of lead­ tor. B. Roll Call Are You Building Variety News Slaff ••• ern Marianas Legislature, passed ership, understanding and cour­ "Although he (Sonoda) re­ C. Adoption of Agenda REPRESENTATIVEJesusT.Attao D. Adoption of Minutes yesterday denied he is llying to delay away, Aug. 23. age to the people of the Northern tired in 1988," Tenorio said, He was 54. Mariana Islands." "he was al ways ready to serve 1. July 22, 1997 the ,elease of the estimated $8.4 mil­ II. CHAIRMAN'S REPORT lion in unpaid backwages for some Sonoda entered the public sec­ "We remember his (Sonoda's) the community." Ill. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT Buying or ... I ,7CYJ government employees when tor in 1964, working as a clerk work and contributions today with "He continues to do so, A. Financial Report he proposed that government first for the Trust Territory agricul­ gratitude and the resolution to be through his children who fol­ B. Operations Report complete its audit of all public sector ture department. understanding and courageous low his footsteps. May we IV. COMMITTEE REPORTS positions befon:: tl1e retroactive pay­ He was appointed, a year later, Ieadersourselves,"Tenmoriofur­ all show tribute to this ex­ V. OLD BUSINESS ments c,ui be issued. as Assistant Clerk of Courts. ther said in his speech during the traordinary leader by recom­ VI. NEW BUSINESS A. Election or Officers Refinancing? Attao insisted tl1at he filed House Sonoda was promoted in 1967 funeral rites. mitting ourselves to our VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS Resolution I0-15 I because not all to the post of Assistant District After his stint with the Third community." VIII. CORRESPONDENCE government employees have been Public Defender. Congress, Sonoda went on to work Sonoda's funeral rites was at­ IX. EXECUTIVE SESSION accounted for in computations re­ He became District Public De­ as a consultant for the Senate, and tended by all government offi­ Pursuant to PL 8-41, Section 13, Item (6), the Board may cently completed by tl1e Office of' fender two years later. later as consultant for the Saipan cials. Jojo Dass vote to meet in Executive Session. Personm:I Mmlal!cmcnt. A. Legal Counsel's Report -~niis (HR I (J-~I 5 I) is not a delay­ 1. Litigation Matters ing tactic. I just wai1t to make it Selection starts for jury in Kobler murder ca~e X. ADJOURNMENT (1dcasc of funds) in order. I wrn1t all . . government employees to Ix treated Isl BENJAMIN A. SABLAN. Chairman By Ferdie de la Torre sexual molestation in connection with edly stabbed and killed a womai1 w1d P.O. Box 1220, Lower Base/ Saipan, MP 96950-1220 equally," he s1rcsscd. Variety News Staff the Jan. 21 incident in which he alleg- injured her three children. Phone: (670) 322-4033 / Fax: (670) 322-4323 "l filed HR I 0-151 so tl1at tl1osc THE SUPERIOR Cou,t started yes­ employees who dcsc,ves payment terday the selection of the seven-man gets the 1ightl\1l sh.uc." jury that will decide the murder case l le daimcJ the I,7(X) unpaid gov­ against Antonio P. Villanueva. September 2·6, 1997 only! c111111c111 wor-kcrs. is t(XJ smal Ia lii!u11; 'The V.uiety lc.u11cd tl1at 64 pro­ • • com1xucJ to the nearly 5,(XX) pt7blic spective jurors we,c p1t!sent in tl1e sector employees . Bank of Guam has Your Mortgage Loan! cou,t yesterday. ·n1 is was des pi tc cxphmations made 1l1e comt issued 143 jmy sum­ by OPM Di,-cctor Luis S. Cm1acho, mons, but tl1e Deprntmcnt of Public We're offering... who h,Ls saiJ tliat tl1c I ,7CXJ were those employed at the time Public Safety only executed 92 of tl1em be­ f(1) ~ itllE !! • Conventional Fixed Rate Home • and Construction Loans Law 7-31 was cnacteJ in_ May cause the jurors were ei tl1eroff isl,md !9,1991. or c.mnot be located. Mortgage Loans - : "But tliat (Camacho's estimate) is J: Seven prospective jurors we,e also • 20-Year Adjustable Rate Plus ... not !Jue," said Attao. I excused. The law allowed a 14-rx:rccnt \ 'Illere we1e 28 jurors se1\led with Mortgage (ARM) j • Competitive Rates across-tl1c-bo,u·d s,1huy hike !cir all !', summons but tl1ey failed to come • Fixed Rate Home Equity gove111ment employees. I witl1out being excused. • Local Decisions Camacho h,Ls allci!ed Allao ww; :\ P1t!sidingJudge Alex:mdm Casllu _Motorola _ ;::, r. i I ULTRAEXPRESS • Home Equity Line of Credit • Local Service enoagino in a "dclayino 1·1ctic" to is expected to continue today the • p r hol((baci( the rde,Lse of tJ;c funds, 'l; selection among tl1e second pool of • First-Time Home Buyer • Personal Attention should it be established. prospective jurors. I le ,u).:ueJ tl1at a I992 audit done The selection of jury was ob­ Mortgage Loan Program by the Civil Service Commission "'is served longer th,m the nornrnl pro­ sufficient enough" ,r b,Lsis for tl1e ceedings as Castro approved the Applying is easy, just visit any of our branch office locations and we'll be more than happy to give computations. request of Villanueva anti Senior_· you all the details. He said ai1otl1er audit will take at Counsel Loren Sutton to examine le,Lst ,mother six montl1s. individually each prospective ju­ -· Attao h,L, lilcd thrt!eproposed 1t!so­ rors out of the presence of other lutrons in connection witl1 the unpaid jurors. ALL ACCESSORIES 20% OFF! sal:uy ad jusll11ent. Villaiiueva, through counsel An­ • No activation fee. One urges Gov. f-roihu1Tcnrnioto • Security deposit required tonioAtalig, and Sutton have jointly • While supplies lasl. make tl1c ~'!iH.4 mi lion available. An­ • Wi1h 12-monlh sl'rvice cuntr.tcl , otl1er 11:quests all autonomous agen­ asked the court to intc,rngatc indi­ •• Wilh 12-monlh contract or $132 annual plan {onr month frl't' Sl't'!IICl') l}jank of <@uam vidually the jurors to assure fair Ih,e Local Bank. The People's Bank. cies -- tl1c Commonwealtl1. Utilities Crnp. ,uid tl1e Commonwealth Pons and impartial jury in light of the MONDAY - SAIIJRDAY Member FDIC 7 l\utl1ority among others -- to look substantial publicity smrnunding J9:00 AM-6PM) - - SAIPAN CELLULAR· & PAGING P.O. Box 678 Saipan, MP 96950 • Garnpan (670) 233-5000/5001 • Susupc (670) 234--6801/6468 into their employees' sala,y's con­ the case. l San Roque (670) 323-1010/1011.• Tinian (670) 433-3258/3261 • Rota (670) 532-0340/41 TEL: J671) 235·7243 version according to PL 7--3 I. Villanueva, a lawyer, is facing FAX: (671) 235-7640 The Choice is Clear. chai·ges of murder, robbery ,md · !cents: MICIOPH • COMMP!C . _- • ------··------WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 - MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VJEWS-9 Ona warns against Australian intrusion Peso falls to all-tim.e low MANILA, Philippines (AP) - CANBERRA (Pacnews)-TI1e fence Force. pesos per dollar, an all-time low. Last week, the central bank pesos ($ 2.1 billion) has been exited the stock market. Despite efforts by the Philippine Bougainville secessionist leader. Ona said many people had been It averaged 30.628 pesos per dol­ raised bank liquidity reserves to mopped up by the central bank. The main market index fell as central bank to support the peso Francis Ona. has warned that any killed on Bougainville because of lar in morning trading compared 8 percent from 5 percent to keep But the tighter liquidity has much as 82.82 points Tuesday by tightening the money supply, Australians sent to the province Australia's role. to 30.267 pesos late Monday. banks from using excess funds to pushed interest rates higher. before a short-lived rally trimmed the currency hit its weakest level to help with the peace process He said Australia's foreign min­ · Traders said the central bank speculate in the cu1Tency market. Demand for dollars was com­ its losses to 24.87 points, or I .3 dren and her sense of public ser­ ment has ordered that all flags be in .. history Tuesday. would be seen as hostile and would ister, Alexander Downer, was SUVA/HONIARA/ offered to sell dollars between a Since it started raising liquid­ ing from corporations and fund percent, according to pre I iminary NUKU'ALOFA (Pacnews)­ vice and duty in devoting herself flown at half mast in respect of be targeted by pro-independence "dreaming" if he thought there The peso weakened at one range of 30.45 pesos and 30.68 ity reserves from 2 percent on managers. In recent days, Philip­ figures. More Pacific island countries have to many charitable causes and the the late Diana, Princess of Wales. point in morning trading to 30.81 forces. was a role for Australia in the pesos, _but no deals were done. July 28, a total of 63.6 billion pine shares have slumped as funds The index ended trading at paid tribute to Diana, Princess of promotion of peace. Two condolence books were In an interview with The peace process. l ,950.41, another record low~ af­ Wales following her sudden tragic The coordinator of the AIDS opened in the capital Honiara ... CanbeITa Times, Ona said Aus­ Last week in talks with PNG ter dropping 2.3 percent Mon­ death in Paris, France early Sun­ Task Force in Fiji, Jane Taylor, one at the British high commis­ tralia was NOT neutral and "any" Prime Minister Bill Skate, day. Australian presence on Downer offered to help provide day morning. described the tragic death of the sion and the other at the official Cory Aquino, Cardinal Sin ignore Ramos call Bougainville would be consid­ transport for the secessionist rep­ Fiji's prime minister, Sitiveni Princess of Wales as very sad. residence of the Governor Gen­ MANILA, Philippines (AP) s ..--=-=z-= ered a hostile act. resentatives to the next round of Rabuka, has sent a condolence She said the Princess of Wales eral, Sir Moses Pitakaka. - Former President Corazon more out ot vour dav Ona's Bougainville Interim peace talks to be held in New message to his British counter­ was to have met a Pacific repre­ A book of condolence was also Aquino and Manila's arch­ Government issued a four­ Zealand about the middle of this part, Tony Blair, expressing Fiji's sentative from the AIDS Task opened at the British high com­ bishop have rejected pleas by p:ige proclamation of inde­ month. profound shock and sorrow at the Force at a meeting in Singapore mission in Nuku'alofa where the President Fidel Ramos to can­ pendence Monday of which The Canberra Times today news of the death of the Princess later this month. Tongan Royal Family has sent a cel their protest against sup­ almost an entire page is de­ quoted a spokesman for Downer of Wales. Radio Fiji reports. The speakerof the Fiji House of message of sympathy to the Brit­ porters who want Ramos to voted to Australia's role in as appealing to Ona to put aside Rabuka said all the people of Representative, Doctor Apenisa ish Royal Family. serve a second term. the nine-year conflict. the "bellicose rhetoric" of the past Fiji remembered her with respect Kurisaqila, will write to his British A palace spokesman says the Mrs. Aquino and Arch­ Australia is accused of provid­ and work towards a peaceful fu­ and affection. countcrpm1 toe xpress parliament's message was sent on behalf of bishopJaime Cardinal Sin are in!:! bullets. mortars and incendi­ ture as so many of the secession­ He said Fiji had always greatly sympathy at the death. also the government and the meeting Tuesday to finalize ar;· bombs used by the PNG De- ists were doing. admired her keen interest in chi I- The Solomon Islands govern- people of Tonga. plans for the protest on Sept. 21, the 25th anniversary of the declaration of martial law by ~erican Samoa freezes Corazon Aquino Fidel Ramos Cardinal Sin

">,; the late strongman Ferdinand all gov't overseas travel Marcos. mean being persecuted or alien­ allowed to run for a second term among the prominent figures Ramos has criticized the ated by the powerful." because he has achieved eco­ PAGO PAGO (Pacnews)-A mcnt is facing a cash shortage who led the 1986 "people planned protest, saying it Ramos has denied any plans freeze on overseas travel is now as the end of the fiscal year nomic growth and political sta­ power" uprising that toppled "would be counter-productive to run again when his term ends in effect for the American Sa­ (September 30) draws near. bi·lity, ending years of turmoil. Marcos. Mrs. Aquino was in­ Erc/11.fiW aurli11n:.PJ ,11-twl of flltc C,•rtular toi,vard our wish to heal the in May 1998. But some of his The Philippine constitution moan Government (ASM). Usually ASG gets a monthly stalled president after Marcos wounds of the nation." supporters have been circulat­ would have to be amended to Governor Tauese Sunia says subsidy check from the US De­ was ousted. On Monday, Sin said he plans ing a petition to try to keep him keep Ramos in power for an­ the freeze will affect everyone pmtment of Interior of about The constitution, approved in to "courageously stand on be­ in office. other term. AA\..cel/ular including the Governor. $US I .5 million that helps the 1987, I imits presidents to a half of the poor even if it wou Id They say Ramos should be Some of his supporters arc (670) 235-8808 The only exceptions allowed government make it through single six-year term in an at­ seeking a debate in Congress on are off-island medical referrals each month. tempt to prevent future dicta­ and government contract work­ But September's subsidy was amending the 1987 democratic tors. ers starting or completing their received on August 13 and the constitution to allow Ramos to Critics say that opening the -8 killed as soldiers, run again. constitution to amendments assignments with ASG. government is trying to stretch ;j' Sunia says the travel freeze is its budget to last the whole· of :-,{ Sin has opposed such a move. could endanger other demo­ ,.( "The truth must be pro­ cratic provisions as well. necessary because the govern- this month. rebels. clash. . . in. RP · PELLEGRINO claimed," he· said. "Only the They say a bitter debate over TO THE honest and truthful conduct of constitutional change will also Name change for airport BACOLOD, Philippines a hotbed of the communist in­ public office can lead this na­ erode the country's political sta­ BOARD OF (AP) - Breakaway communist surgency. The rebels on the tion to peace, stab!lity and pros­ bility and shift the focus away rebels killed three soldiers, ) in Pago Pago being mulled island broke into two factions perity." from key economic reform bills EDUCATION bringing lo eight the number in 1993. Mrs. Aquino and Sin are pending in Congress. PAGOPAGO (Pacnews)-An change. Coleman died April 28 at his of people killed in insurgent­ Americm Samoa House of Repre­ Honolulu, Hawaii home ofliverc,m­ related fighting in a central sentatives Bill to ch,mge tl1e name of cer. He w,L, 77. Philippine island, police said Pago Pago\ Tafima airprn1 will oc In addition to serving ,Ls J\mericm1 Tuesday. ~ considered next week by tl1e I louse Samoa's govemor, Colem,m w,L, a Police and military officials Tr:m~por1 Cornr11ittec. top administrator in the formcrTrnst downplayed fears that the in­ '!lie name or the airpor1 is to l:.c TerTitory or the Pacific lsl:u1ds gov­ cidents were signs of renewed ~ offensives by the Revolution­ .Bad MARIANAS changed to Peter Tali ( 'oleman Inter­ cmmcnt !cir 17 yc,u,. VISITORS BUREAU national Airpor1, in honor or the J\t the time, the Trust Territory ary Proktarian Army, which tcnitory's lalC four-1e1111 governor. encompassed the now-independent broke away from the The Marianas Visitors Bureau is soliciting sealed bids from interested companies to Members oftl1e community have countries of the Federated States of maninstream communists in 1111111 llllllll provide manpower services and material supplies for the repair of existing structures on been invited to testify at formal com­ Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, l993. selected tourist sites on the island of Tinian. Construction of pavilions and toilet facilities mittee heaiings. and Palau, as well as the Common­ Regional polfce chief 111c Samoa News rcpo11s wide­ Dionisio Ventura said they If for the island of Rota, the reconstruction of the Grotto Steps and Security Rails, and the wealth of the Northern Mariana spread public suppon for tl1e name hlands. were just part of end of the landscaping of the San Jose Intersection and Sugar King Park is also being solicited. month, forced taxation forays NO a.ow aa, a a.,111 Bid specifications may be obtained at the Marianas Visitors Bureau Main Office in San by the bandits. Jose, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. through 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, Police say crime situation Ventura said two soldiers starting August 25, 1997. were killed and a militia man in Solomons has improved was wounded in a 45-minute gunbattlc Monday in All bids must be sealed and marked as follows: HONIARA (Pacnews)­ the whole Solomon Islands Po­ Escalante town in Negros Oc­ Solomon Islands' expatriate l ice Force structure and admin­ c i dcn ta l province. Hours police commissioner, Frank Project Name Bid Number Deadline istrative operation with the aim later, seven rebels executed a Shon, has put in place initia­ of making the force more effi­ 1) Tinian Structures RFP-MVB-9707 September 5, 1997 (1 :00 p.m.) government trooper inside a tives which resulted in im­ cient. ' cockpit arena, also in 2) Rota Pavilions & Toilet Facilities ITB-M\/B-9706 September 5, 1997 (3:00 p.m.) provements to the deteriorat­ Short said he would soon be Escalante. 3) Grotto Steps & Security Rails RFP-MVB-9707 September 5, 1997 (4:00 p.m.) ing crime and civil disorder situ­ briefing new prime minister, Over the weekend, a sol­ 4) San Jose Landscaping RFP-MVB-9708 September 8, 1997 (2:00 p.m.) ation in Honiara. Bartholomew Ulufa 'alu, and his j dier was slain and another was Among other things the in­ 5) Sugar King Park Landscaping RFP-MVB-9709 September 8, 1997 (3:00 p.m.) cabinet on his audit report of wounded in an ambush in creasing break and enter inci­ the whole police force, includ­ nearby lsabela town. PACIFIC Get the King of Beers and the whole royal family dences, drug abuse and black ing the regular police, the para­ l Further south, army-led mi­ ISLANDS the Bid packages must be sealed, marked, and submitted in duplicate at the Marianas ' marketing of beer have been military field police, and the l litiamen killed three rebels, CLUB - BUDWEISER FAMILY • Visitors Bureau Main Office in San Jose at which time and place all bids and proposals drastically reduced. na va I and reconnaissance and a woman was killed in the at a special happy hour price · Efforts by Short, a British­ forces. SAIPAN will be opened and read. The Marianas Visitors Bureau reserves the right to reject any cross-fire in fighting in every Wednesday in the Pacific Island Club's Buoy Bar & Grill. or all bids if in its sole opinion to do so would be in its best interest. born Australian, have also eased Short has had experiences in :I Hinoba-an town. the chaotic traffic situation in police and security work in En­ i Three other civilians and I Ioniarn, introduced community gland, and many other former four soldiers were wounded, /s/ ANICIA Q. TOMOKANE policing and instilled more dis­ British colonies in Africa, Asia l. . . Ventura added . i',.:' [Iii!#& PAC ) Milf MVB Managing Director cipline in the police force. and the Pacific including Aus-­ Negros island is considered He has also made an audit of tralia and Vanuatu. 10-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS A_NQ \III:W~_:WEDNE.Sl)!I.J: SE_F'1'E_tv1BER_.1,J9~'7______WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 - MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-11 Royalists raid Hun Sen base CHO:\G CHO'.\I PASS. Thail:md ·P1in,xN011.xlomR:mmiddh.raidedm1 11,ai border, l11ai anny officm said. (AP) - Rcsist,mcc forc.:s loyal to enemy 1e.u· ln-;e Monday. sending up Mem1while, a ll1ai soldier, pmt of Department Of Cambodia's deposed co-premier. smoke that could Ix s._--cn from the tliernrn 'sn01tlieastemSm~111m-eeTa~k Labor And Immigration

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. ' .• '' ! • '.' 12-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-WEDNESDAY- SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 - MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-13 DEATH &FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT Thailand seeks $25M more BANGKOK, Thailand(AP)-Thai­ has failed to return despite drastic also includes a$ 4billion contribu­ Bank funds could be made avail­ ing any more cash into the country's land announced Wednesday it will measures taken to save the economy. tion from the IMF itself and cont.Iibu­ able in December. troubled finance sector. Last month's seek an additional $ 25 million in The Stock Exchange of Thailand tions from other Asian count.Iies and The extra$ 25 million would be revelations that the central bank spent loans from the World Bank to bail out index closed 9.29 points lower Mon­ the Asian Development Bank. used to support operations of fi­ 500 billion baht ($ 14 billion) in the flagging economy, expanding an day at 493.84. The Export-Import Bank ofJ apan nance companies. Fifty-eight of propping up finance companies an­ IMF-sponsored aid package to $17.5 The World Bank already has con­ said in a statement that Asian nations Thailand's 91 finance companies gered many politicians. billion. t.Iibuted $ 1.5 billion to the IMF­ had joined the IMF package because have been shut down this year be­ The IMF had made clear that its V arathep Ratanakorn, a govern­ brokered package, the second-largest they recognized further disturbances cause of bad debt problems. funds would only be used to top up ment spokesman, said Thai eco­ everassembled after the$ 50 billion in regional currencies would put They have been ordered to Thailand's foreign reserves, which nomic ministers had agreed in prin­ mustered for Mexico after the I 994 the entire Asian economy at risk. merge, seek foreign partners, or plummeted after a failed bid to de­ ciple to seek the funds to support peso crisis. ''This loan is intended to contrib­ face extinction. fend the currency, the baht, which the operations of liquidity-starved Varathep said the government ute to stability and order in the Though Varathep didn't specify finally was floated against the U.S. companies in the financial sector, will m\;!et World Bank officials to Asian financial markets," the state­ what the money was needed for, he dollar July 2. which has been driven to the brink discuss the borrowing plan Sept. ment said. stressed that the cash wouldn't go Thailand has made a commitment of ruin. 11. World Bank funds already ear­ toward bolstering liquidity at the to the IMF to maintain foreign re­ The need for further loans in addi­ As expected, Thailand on Mon­ marked for Thailand will be used finance houses. serves at$ 23 billion in 1997 and$ 25 tion to the bailout package organized day signed a$ 4 billion loan from for soft loans to exporters and in­ The government is wary of pump- billion in I 996. by the International Monetary Fund the Export-Import Bank of Japan., frastructure projects. V arathep said last month illustrated that confidence part of the IMF package, which some $ 350 million of the World COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTHORITY CPA Board of Directors Asians de~oun.ce 'p_aparazzi'. Notice of Meeting Pursuant to Public Law 8-41, Section 11, Governor Froilan C. Tenorio and Lt. ' .. , . ' ·"" Governor Jesus C. Borja, through the Commonwealth Ports Authority Board of Directors, hereby give notice that the regular meeting of the CPA Board of By RAYMOND CHOW In China, the government-con­ colony back to China two months Directors will be held on Thursday, September 4, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. at the HONG KONG (AP)-China joined trolled media paid scant attention to ago. CPA Conference Room, Saipan Seaport Office on Saipan. the world outpouring of grief Mon­ Diana's death, but Foreign Ministry Diana, hercompanion Dodi Fayed The following items are on the agenda for the above-referenced meeting: day over Princess Diana's death, while spokesman Shen Guofang issued a and their driver were killed when I. PRELIMINARY MATTERS Asian newspapers turned their wratl1 brief statement saying: "We are their car cra,hed in a Paiis tunnel. 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call on the paparazzi who were pui,uing shocked by the u·agic death of Prin­ There is no proof that motorcycle­ 3. Adoption of Agehda her car when it crashed. cess Diana and express solicitude and riding photographers were to blan1e, 4. Adoption of Minutes (July 24, 1997) II. CORRESPONDENCE Although royal mania in Asia has condolences to her family." but Hong Kong newspapers said it Ill. COMMITTEES REPORT never matched that of the West, the President Suharto of Indonesia, was time to rein in the paparazzi - the 1. Finance Committee 36-yeiu--old princess' death made Emperor Akihito ofJapan and Prime West's as well as Hong Kong's own a. Adoption of Financial Statements IA TAISACAN LIFOIFOI 2. Seaport Facilities Committee front-page news throughout tl1e re­ Minister I.K. Gu jral of India sent aggressive breed k11own a, "gao t,ai 3. Airport Facilities Committee 4. Personnel Committee gion. condolences, while Hashimoto ques­ dui" (packs of dogs). IV. EXECUTIVE REPORT Hong Kong newspapers agonized tioned the propriety ofphotographei:; 'This evil trend has recently be­ V. OLD BUSINESS •ij·f ·M,i,tl®®t,IU~• 1. CPA Ports Revenue Bonds, 1997 overtheirownhome-gr-own papar=i chasing the princess. come popular in the tenitory," said of Tanapag was ccilled to her eternal rest at age 51 on August 26, 1997 - Board Resolution 03-97 phenomenon, while Indonesian jour­ "I think she must have real! y hated the Sing Tao Daily. "Some newspa­ - Bond Documents at Seton Medical Center, Daly City, California. it," he told reporters. "I don't think it - Public Hearing nalists proudly stressed that it didn't pers have set up their own 'gao t,ai VI. NEW BUSINESS exist in their country. Japanese Prime is at all in good taste to trail _a person dui.' To create sensational news, they 1. FY 1998 Budget around like that." 2. Supplemental Budget Request No. 97-08 Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto de­ will do theiru tmost to harass social or VII. PUBLIC COMMENT($) nounced the celebrity-chasing media. Diana visited several Asiru:i coun­ entertainment celebrities." VIII. (Executive Session) LEGAL COUNSEL'S REPORT ---~~------'E=11t1Hi~i·)ltfi!• 1=i•1=Ma'------Diana's death was mourned as far t.Ii es, and was to have come to Hong Two years ago, Hong Kong pop IX. ADJOURNMENT away as Ramingining, an aboriginal Kong for a charity function Sept 25. stars declared a three-day boycott of All interested persons are welcome to attend and to submit written or oral PARENTS: PARENTS-IN-LAW SON: communityonAustralia'snorthcoa,t, She would have been the first royal to the media and symbolically gagged testimony on the above agenda items. where schoolchildren led a spontane­ visitsinceherformerhusband,Prince their mouths in protest at invasions of Isl VICTOR B. HOCOG Date: August 28, 1997 Lina Rapaito Taisacan Adela Rebuenog Lifoifoi Joseph Taisacan Lifoifoi ous march. Charles, formally handed the British their p1iv acy. Chairman, Board of Directors Adolfo Taisacan Alfonso Camacho Lifoifoi Asian stock markets continue .to stumble HONG KONG (AP)-Asian stock falling stocks would affectJapan 's markets closed lower across tl1e economy. HUSBAND: BROTHERS, SISTERS & SPOUSES GRANDCHILDREN: board Monday, with the key index The Nikkei Stock Avcrage lost in Hong Kong sinking 5 percent for 255.12 points.or J.40perccnt, clos­ Jose R. Lifoifoi Feliciana & Jerry Seman Carrie Lynn Hocog the second straight session in late ing at 17,974.30, its first close be­ temal rest at thC age of 80 on Tuesday, Ana & Emilio Torres Paterno Jose Hocog panic selling. low 18,000 point~ in 4 1/2 months. t Queen's MedicalCenter Honolulu, Emilia & Jose Tudela Patty Beth Hocog The Hang Seng Index, the Hong On Friday, the average had sunk ... · ~·.\,c.o,.,·"<=~ec_ ed by his: Wife-: Rufina Castro Celis Clara & Henry Ogumoro .Paterno Jr. Hocog Kong mru'ket' s key indicatorofblue 222.03 JX>ints, or 1.20 percent. ~!'? Brothers & Spouses: Vicente/Thomasa Delos chips, fell 7['f).60 points, or 5 per­ Mounting wonies about Asian . ,,1?~ 1 Isidro & Pia Taisacan Amalia Adela L. Pangelinan cent, closing at 13,425.65, its lowest financial market, have led to major <~-', _:·-~WP. Delos Santos, Jose P. Delos S:mtos Sisters & level in 17 weeks and the fir,t time it selling, said Yoshiki Sugawara, in­ \ ,,\ ·i._:ge'itica/Antonio Castro, Victoria/Ramon S. Borja, closed below I 4,000 since June 12. vestment information mai1ager of · • ~~JArriola,Augid~!oseBorja . CHILDREN & SPOUSES: On Fiiday, the index had slumped Sanyo Securities. BROTHERS & SISTERS-IN-LAW & SPOUSES \ Alfred John Taisacan Rosalia & Jimmy Marquez 740.85 points. Prices began falling rapidly in Howard Gorges of South China early afternoon on selling by do­ urvived by his: ...... Josephine L. & Sebastian Tajibmai Donate & Herman 5. Taitano Securities Co. said there was panic mestic players ahead ofthe Sept. 30 Brot ·... ' . - oaquln/Chong A. Delos Santos (Deceased)(;hildren !& Sp.ouses: Maria/Lee Ignacia L. & Manny Evangelista Maria & Fred Napo selling in the la~t 20 minutes of end of the first half ofthe fiscal· year. irginia) Anna Andrews/Patrick (Florida) Rufina/fidel :B. Atalig (Saipan) Juanita Remedio L. & David Pangelinan Victor & Julita Lifoifoi trading. "While investors have growing Crisostomo (Saipan) Rosalia/Bemo S. Borja (Hawaii),Antonio/Marilyn Delos Santos Joseph T. Lifoifoi Fermin & Rosita Lifoifoi HetoldRadioHongKongthatfor fears, they have yet to figure out (Saipan) Maximina C. Delos Santos (Saipan) (}randchildren, spouses & great grand some reason, overseas sellers de­ how to deal with the situation," Paterno & Liz Hocog Bill & Felicidad Lifoifoi cided that they simply "had to get Sugawara said. · children: David Lee Curb: Donald Curb: Maria1ll.Marcelo K.ileleman: Fidel JrJissaAtalig­ AngelHocog Bertha & James Phillips out of Hong Kong stocks." Philippine stocks fell to another Jhaneeka, Delsarae, Maria: Josel)h!Luisa Atalig: Dwayne Atalig: Sha,rleene Crisostomo­ Ines & Esteban Nogis "Whether this is related to the reconl low Monday, battered by Johnathan, Rhiarina: JoaquinJr./Gina-ColleenJay: Jennaville/Timothy Salas-Aliya: Patrick problem around the 1egion, where in prospects of higher interest rates Crisostomo: David Borja: Margie~Keoni: Marticia: Lani Borja: Cf)'.stal Borja: Antonio Jr/ some cases, funds hadn't been able caused by the government's tight­ to sell shares very easily, or whether ening of money in circulation to Angel Delos Santos: Stephanie Delos Santo.s: Sheelane Delos ~an.tos, She is also survived by numerous Uncles, Aunties, Cousins, Nieces, Nephews and numerous close friends. it is a reapprdisal of the whole region support the peso, trJders said. and deciding that exposure in Hong The 30-issue Philippine Stock Also survived by numerous niece~~dnep~ews.

Rosary is being said at Santa Remedios Church, Tanapag at 12:00 noon and 8:00 in the evening_ Kong is too high, nobody seems to ·Exchange Index fell 46.24 points, . .. •. -• .. ···-._-:: .·,..:: : - .: know," he said. or 2.3 percent, bursting finnl y Nightly rosary is being said at th~resid~#ciof the decbsed at I Dennie, Saipan at 8:00 Her remains will be at Jose R. Llfoifoi's residence in Tanapag at ~:00 p.m. on September 3, 1997. Last respect will be on Thursday, Share prices also tumbled in To­ through the key psychological level p.m. Mass and burial will be on Thursday, September 4, I 997atthe,.KristoRai'Church in September 4, 1997 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. at Santa Remedios Church, Tanapag, followed by a Christion Mass at 4:00 p.m. kyo as investors worried about how of 2,000 to 1,975.28, aftera 50.45- Southeast Asia's currency crisis and point fall Friday. Garapan at 4:00 pm. Burial will follow at 5:00pm at the <;fualan Kanoa Cemetery. •, -··-:.-..· .. ------.,- ., .... -·.--.------J------· ...... ··-···-·-···· ------········· I·• I ''1'.,/; ',.,, WEDNESDAY, SEF'TE1v1BE~ ~. 19~7 - MARIANAS V b~IETY NE'0.'_§_ANQYIEWS-_15 14-MAR1ANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-WED_N§SQP.Y- SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 . ------·------... - ---·------~ Wednesday TV 5:00PM-4:30AM Saipan Cable TV Saipan Cable TV 5:00AM-4:00PM Wednesday TV 15 SHO: MOVIE: The Right Connecilons 1997 5 Salpan Mabuhay (th) 47 CNBC Programming (lhl 52 Sarimanok Network News II hi 10 World News 54 Gardener's Journal 12 In Care Of Nature (3Cm) 49 Petticoat Junction - Sitcom 32 SWAT Kais: The Radical Squadron 47 CNBC Programming {!hi (lh35m) 7 Jeopardy! (30m) 48 Discover Magazine - Science 58 Delivery Room 11:35 19 Senate At Work 7:01 54 House Doctor 34 Whose Line Is It Anyway? - Comedy 48 Travelers 17 MAX: MOVIE II The Wol,es 1995 (PG-13· 8 ICN: Vietnamese Drama 49 Bosom Buddies· Sitcom TV SAIPAN LOG 18 MOVIE. Drama (II' Peylon Place 1957 [3h) 55 Essence of Emeril Wedding Slory 49 HIii Street Blues· Crime Drama (CC) 1h28m) 1D World News 50 NYPD Blue· Crime Orama (CC) 3 Lale Show (CCJ 20 Cops - Reality (CCJ 36 4 Tonight Show (CC) 7:30 9:35 37 Quincy 50 Hart to Hart - Advenlure 20 Round lhe Twlsl (CCI 11 News At 6:00 P.M. (Sm) 51 Shopping Channel (2hl 22 Music Videos - Variety Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 h) 52 Sar/manok Network News (Live) (!hi 24 Where In Time ls Carmen Sandiego? 12 Bingo Bonanza (Live) (1h30m) 53 Dukes ol Hauard - Adventure 7 Nighlllne 130m) 23 Acllon: Eagle Squad 8 ICN: Arabic News 11 Have A Good Day! 155ml 38 11:45 14 Goof Troop (CC) 39 Religious Ca/alogue 53 WIidhorse Saloon 26 Big Date 13 Hoy Gistng 54 Room for Change 25 Bob Newhart· Sitcom 55 Essence ol Emeril 11 Who's Who In Asia (t5m) 3 CBS Morning News (CCI 19 Valiente · 10 AM ·. 46 Real West 54 Gardener's Journal 29 Pop-Up Video - Rock 14 DISN: MOVIE Ill The Aristocats 1970 (G· 26 U.S. Open Tennis (Repeal) ICC) 12h) 5 Saipan Mabuhay 11 hi 20 Bobby's World (OCI 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 55 Grillln' & Chfllln' 32 Bugs & Dally 1ht6m) (CC) 56 Hawaii Flve-0 - Crime Drama 31 Designing Women - Sitcom (CC) 7 World News This Morning [JOm·, 22 Summer Jams- Rap 48 Interior Motives 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 36 Homellme "DeclWorld News Now 1: l hSDm) 36 Little Star 31 Kids These Days (CC) 11 News At 10:00 A.M. (Sm) 36 Gardening Naturally 55 Recipe for Health - Cooking 55 Dining Around 15 SHO: MOVIE (I( Silver Streak 1976 (PG-1h53m) 25 Monkees - Comedy 3:15 5:58 11 Human Maps {25m) 37 Evening at the Im prov 34 Daily Show 12 Acorn The Nut (30ml 37 Law & Order·Sweeps· (CC) 56 New Shop 'TII You Drop 17 MAX: MOVIE (I The Dentist 1996 29 Top 10 Video Countdown - Roe, 8 KR Ch: Police Files {Korean) Wild Guide/Spirit 01 Adven\ure 130m) 35 Twilighl Zone· Fantasy (CC) 38 35 Inside Space· Science ICC) 13 Dinky Dog 38 Odd Couple 96 (30m) 3:01 19 TV Palrol (Live) 32 Bugs & Daffy 15 SHO: MOVIE Ill Sidewalk Stories 1989 39 Divine Mercy Chaple\ 14 Gummi Bears (CC) 34 Pulp Comics IV (30m) 36 Iris, the Happy Prolessor 39 Celebration of Padre Pio: Pray, Hope and 18 MOVIE - Comedy Ill A Perteet Couple I 979 20 To Be Announced (CC) \Repeat) ( 1h37m) 40 Crunch Fi!ness 19 Hoy Gising (Replay) 38 Extra! 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16-MAR!ANAS VARlE_I}'_ NE.~~0_1':!_l)__'vlEWS-WEDNESDAY- SEPTEMBER _3, 199]____ ---~--·~------~----- WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 - MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-17 Tenorio ... gress can make these laws appli­ plaining." Director Allen Stayman recom­ these industries over here, but they DEADLINE: 12:00-noon the day prior to publication cable as it deems necessary. It is the federal government, he mended that the CNMI should won't come, so we do what we. Continued from page 1 ~t/l'larianas %rietr~ I NOTE:lfsomereasonyouradvertisementisincorrect.callusimmediatelyto ------·------~ Citing numerous labor and im­ said. that should reconsider its wean itself away from labor-in­ can do." ; make the necessarycorrecfions. The MarianasVarietyNewsand Views is Commonwealth's labor and im­ migration abuses in the CNMI, policy towards the insular areas tensive industries and pursue capi­ Asked if his "confrontational responsible only. for one incorrectinsertion. We reserve the-righttoedit.refuse. rejectorcancelanyadatanytirre. j migration policies. President Clinton bst May asked which should also control their t:tl-intensive, technology-based stance" against the Clinton ad­ :Classified Ads Secti·on I. Tenorio said he will also ask Congress to impose federal im­ own immigration and minimum ones, Tenorio said, "'Oh yeah, ministration has only worsened President Clinton to name the fed­ migration and minimum wage wage policies. sure." federal-CNMI relations, Tenorio 02 ENTERTAINER-Salary: S1 ,000.00- 01 COOK-Salary: S3.05-5.80 per hour 01 FRONT DESK CLERK-Salary: 01 STORE SUPERVISOR-Salary: eral government's representative laws in the Commmiwealth. When told that Insular Affairs "We've been trying to bring Contmuea on page 19 $3.05-5.00 per hour 1,400.00 per month Contact: J&S CORPORATl ON Tel. 234- $4.50 per hour 01 HOUSEKEEPING SUPERVISOR­ 1688(9/17)W23748 to the negotiations with the CNMI Forever 01 AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC-Salary: Contact: VICENTE N. & LYSIDA Salary: $4.50-6.75 per hour as required by Section 2 of Public But according to the governor $3.05-6.50 per hour METTAO dba Jansen Enterprises Tel. security at the Ritz hotel owned waited four hours to get into St. 01 COOK-Salary: $3.05-4.00 per hour 01 SUPERVISOR, CASHIER-Salary: 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: S3.50 pe, Law 94-241. which is the federal yesterday. the CNMI should con­ 322-1057(9/3)W23552 S3.50-4.85 per hour hour by Al Fayed and had worked for James's Palace. 01 ASSISTANT MANAGER-Salary: statute that contained the Cov­ trol its immigration policies "for­ 01 INTERNAL (AUDITOR)-Salary: Contact: MILAGROS V. HERNANDEZ Driver... $950.00-2,000.00 per month 01 ADMINISTRATIVEASSISTANT-Sal­ the Egyptian multi-millionaire "She was such a beautiful girl. S4.50-9. 75 per hour dba 3MS Christ Ent. Retail Gen. Mdse. enant. ever. Continued from page 2 03 GROUNDSKEEPER-Salary: $3.05- ary: $5.00 per hour "consciously" for 11 years. He She thought of others all the time. Job Vacancy 01 CHIEF ACCOUNTANT-Salary: Tel. 235-6878(9/1?)W23749 Enacted in 1976. the Covenant "We can't survive otherwise. 6.50 per hour Contact: MMW RECRUITING AGENCY SS.00-9.00 per hour the palace after they married in had collected Diana and Dodi She will be greatly missed," Mrs. 01 MAINTENANCE (BUILDING RE­ & MANPOWER Tel. 256-8767(91 established the CNMI in political It's not a matterofchoice. We just · Announcement 01 SUPERVISOR, AUDIT CLERK-Sal­ 01 SINGER-Salary: S3.05 per hour 1981. Fayed, 42, from a Paris airport on Lennard said. "I went to her wed­ PAIR]-Salary: $3.05-4.75 per hour 3)W23555 union with the United States. It can't survive economically." 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: $800.00 per 03 GREENSKEEPER-Salary: S3.05- ary: $4.00-7.25 per hour 02 WAITRESS (NIGHTCLUB)-Salary: Police were so overwhelmed Saturday. ding, so I have got to go to her 01 HOUSEKEEPING CLEANER-Sal­ S3. 05 per hour exempted the Northern Marianas The CNMI, he added, is "satis­ month 4.50 per hour 02 BEAUTICIANS-Salary: $3.05 per by the numbers they closed the Cole said 30 photographers, funeral." Contact' VIRAY ENTERPRISES, INC. ary: $3.05-3.80 per hour Contact: ACTIVE CORPORATION Tel. from immigration and wage laws. fied with what we have." 01 ASST. CHIEF COOK-Salary: $3.05- hour Tel. 235-5457(9/3)W23554 02 MAINTENANCE (BUILDING RE­ 233-4808(9/17)W23751 Mall, the wide boulevard that links hoping to cash in on the romance Buckingham Palace said 9.00 per hour Contact: LUIS C. BENAVENTE & but with the provision that Con- "We're okay. We're not com- 03 WAITRESS, RESTAURANT-Salary: PAIR)-Salary: S3.25-4.50 per hour St. James' and Buckingham Pal­ of one of the world's most famous Diana's Internet obituary had re­ JACQUELINE C. ROSAL dba Jackylou 01 SINGER-Salary: $800.00-1,000.00 01 ATTENDANT-Salary: S3.05per hour 01 PRODUCTION MANAGER-Salary: S3.05-4. 75 per hour Beauty Parlor & Boutique (9/3)W23557 ace. women had gathered outside the ceived 1.8 million 'hits,' while $8.00-10.00 per hour 01 ARCHITECT-Salary: $1 ,500- per month 03 COMMERCIAL CLEANER-Salary: tries which allegedly won the 04 WAITER/WAITRESS-Salary: $3.05- S3.05 per hour Far larger crowds are expected hotel. more than 60,500 had sent mes­ Contact: EXPRESS MANUFACTUR­ 2,200.00 per month 08 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: $800 00- Manglona... 3.80 per hour 02 BEAUTICIAN-Salary: $3.05 per hour multi-million Cross Island road Saturday along the route from the As the couple drove away in an sages of condolences by Monday ING INC. Tel. 322-6747(9/3)W23556 01 PLUMBER-Salary: $3.05-4.75 per 2,900 per month 01 FRONT OFFICE CLERK-Salary: 01 CASHIER-Salary: S3.05 per hour C::ontinued from page 1 project; and Haitai, which is tak­ hour 04 PURCHASER-Salary: $3.05-6.50 palace to Westminster Abbey, armored Merc·edes limousine, afternoon. S3.05-3. 75 per hour Contact: JOSE A. SAN NICOLAS dba 01 WAITER-Salary: $3.05-3.50 per hour 01 POWER PLANT OPERATOR-Sal­ per hour On re other hand, the decision ing up a $21-million project, new where Diana·. who was 36, will be "photographers pursued on mo­ Rail companies said they were 01 ADMIN. ASSISTANT-Salary: $6.00- Jo & Tes Ent. Tel. 256-2218(9/ Contact: NINO'S, INC. Tel. 233-9298(9/ ary: $3.05-4.75 per hour 08 ALUMINUM WINDOW & DOOR CNMI detention facility. 13.75 per hour 17)W23752 to build additional school class­ accorded a funeral fit for royalty­ torcycles riding pillion. There was planning extra trains from the 3)W67612 03 HOUSEKEEPING, CLEANER-Sal­ FABRICATOR-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per 01 SOUS CHEF-Salary: $6.00-10.00 Variety tried to reach ary: $3.05-4.00 per hour hour rooms was reached to address which she was until her divorce a large motorcycle which came north on Saturday, and London per hour 01 STOCK CONTROL CLERK-Salary: 04 MUSICIAN-Salary: $634.40-650.00 01 SALES CLERK-Salary: $3.05-9.50 04 BAKER-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per hour Saipan ·s growing population of Tenorio for his reactions on from Charles a year ago. alongside and got in front of the hotel operators said they were 01 COOK-Salary: $3.50-5.50 per hour $3. 05 per hour per month per hour 10 AUTO-BODY REPAIRER-Salary: the matter but failed. His 01 STEWARD-Salary: S3.05 per hour Contact: SARA ENTERPRISES, INC. school children. Prime Minister Tony Blair's Mercedes and kept swerving to expecting heavy bookings. Contact: PELLEY ENTERPRISES, INC. Contact: SUWASO CORPORATION S3.05-6.50 per hour 01 F&B ADMIN. ASST.-Salary: $3.25- dba Sara Market II Tel. 322-9596(9/ Sole source contracts. as men­ spokesperson, Mark office said the arrangements, slow it down, to arrest it so the Danielle Stephenson, 8, made Tel. 233-9298(9/3)W67611 dba Coral Ocean Point Resort Club Tel. 08 WELDER-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per ----- 3.75 per hour 17)W23753 Broadhurst said his office is re­ 234-7000(9/3) W67588 hour tioned by Manglona. include the agreed to by Diana's family and others could come alongside and one of the saddest trips of her life --- 01 HEADWAITER-Salary: $3.50-4.25 02 COOK-Salary: $3.05 per hour 04 MAINTENANCE-Salary: $3.05-6.50 Han Jung Korea Heavy Indus- serving comment until today. the royal family, were intended tci blitz the car with flashlights. Monday to lay a bouquet of flow­ per hour 01 RESTAURANT (WAITRESS)-Salary: 02 SEWER-Salary: $3.05 per hour 01 ELECTRICIAN-Salary: S3.05-4.00 per hour · 01 CHEF DE PARTIE-Salary: $3.75- S3.05 per hour reflect her unique status as a "That of course caused the cir­ ers outside Kensington Palace, 05 MAINTENANCE (BUILDING RE­ per hour 25 (STEELMAN) REINFORCE-STEEL PAIR)-Salary: 3.05 per hour Contact: AUGUSTIN C. AGUON dba 4.25 per hour Contact: ST CORPORATION dba Bigi "people's princess." cumstances with which we are which was Diana's home: WORKER-Salary: S3.05-6.50 per hour 01 PAINTER-Salary: S3.05 per hour 01 AUDITOR-Salary: 3.25-3.75 per hour Bar & Rest. Tel. 235-1051 (9/17)W23754 MESSAGE A.C.A. Enis. Tel. 256-4871 (9/3)W23537 10 HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR­ Representatives of some of her dreadfully familiar," said Cole. The princess had visited Contact: BERNADETTE C. & VICENTE 01 FRONT OFFICE CLERK (NIGHT)­ Salary: $3.05-6.50 per hour T. TUDELA dba B & V Enterprises Tel. Salary: $3.25-3.50 per hour 06 COMMERCIAL CLEANER-Salary: APPRECIATION causes would be among the 2,000 While the details of Diana's Danielle, who suffers from a rare 01 SALES REPRESENTATIVE-Salary: 06 DRAFT ARCHITECTURAL-Salary: OF $3.05 per hour Contact: AQUA RESORT CLUB S3.05 per hour people invited to the ceremony. last moment were slowly being heart problem, at the Royal 235-4427(9/3)W2351~--- S3.05-6.50 per hour 01 MASON-Salary: $3.05 per hour SAIPAN CO., LTD. dba Aqua Resort Contact: WINNERS CORP. Tel. 235- 01 WELDER-Salary: $3.15 per hour 30 PAINTER-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per The funeral shaped up as a na­ revealed, mourners continued to Brompton Hospital near Club Tel. 322-1234(9/10)W67717 1805(9/17)W23755 02 LANDSCAPE GARDENER-Salary: 16 CARPENTERS-Salary: $3.05 per hour We, the family of the late tional occasion. But Diana's gather outside London's royal Kensington Palace. $3.05 per hour hour 05 COOK-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per hour 01 ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN-Sal­ 05 CCOK (DINNER, CLUB)-Salary: brother, the 9th Earl Spencer, said palaces. "The Princess Diana was so 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: $1,000.00 Contact: YOUNG SUB CORPORATION 06 CIVIL ENGINEER-Salary: SB00- ary: S1 ,800.00 per month S3.50 per hour the burial in the family chapel In addition to the four books of nice, she would always pop in to per month dba Help Supply Service Tel. 287- 2,900.00 per month 5434(9/3)W23538 01 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER-Sal­ 05 WAITRESS, CLUB-Salary: $3.50 per Contact: LANDSCAPERS 100 MASON-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per would be "strictly private." condolences in St. James, see me for a chat and would write ary: $2,250.00 per month hour RAMONDLG. MICRONESIA CORP. Tel. 234-7331 (9/ hour Paul, 41, was an employee of Buckingham Palace an-anged for and phone all the time to see how Contact: EFRAIN F. CAMACHO dba 05 SINGER, CLUB-Salary: S3.50 per 9)T23620 01 GEM CUTTER-Salary: S3.20 per 16 MECHANIC-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per EFG Engineers & Architects Tel. 322- hour the Ritz Hotel, owned by Fayed's a fifth book in the British em­ I was getting on," said Danielle. hour hour 02 SEWING MACHINE REPAIRER­ Contact: MIKE'S MANUFACTURiNG, 7814(9/1 O)W67734 05 DANCER, CLUB-Salary: $3.50 per DELOSREYES father, Mohamed Al Fayed. bassy in Paris. Local authorities She chose a bouquet of sun­ 04 NOODLE MAKER (PRESS OPERA­ hour Salary: $3.05 per hour INC. dba Mike's Jewelry Tel. 233- TOR)-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per hour .. Mr. Al Fayed is mortified by throughout Britain offered simi­ flowers because the princess had 01 ASST. EXECUTIVE CHEF-Salary: Contact: PALACE CORPORATION dba Contact: JIN APPAREL, INC. Tel. 234- 7250(9/3)W23539 06 MECHANICAL ENGINEER-Salary: S1.000.00-2,200.00 per month Moscow Club Tel. 233-7555(9/ this news today. It is c111elty upon lar books in town halls. said it was her favorite color. "We 3252(9/1 O)W23643 $800.00-2,900.00 per month Extend our sincere appreciation Contact: PACIFIC MICRONESIA COR­ 17)W23756 cruelty," said his spokesman, did not feel anything until used ·to joke with her about 01 BEAUTICIAN-Salary: S3.30 per hour 04 MECHANIC, MAINTENANCE-Sal­ "I I PORATION dba Dai-lchi Hotel Tel. 234- and profound gratitude to all our 01 AUTO MECHANIC-Salary: $3.05- Contact: STANLEY C. & ;JUANNET G. ary: S3.05-6.50 per hour Michael Cole. got in there and then I felt Diana whether she wore a crown or sat 6412(9/1O)W67719 01 MAINTENANCE MECHANIC-Sal­ 3.50 per hour TORRES dba Juanny's Beauty Salon 30 GREENKEEPER LABORER/GOLF family, relatives, and friends for your prayers and Cole said Paul, a former French was there with me," said Dorothy on a throne and she'd always ary: S3.50 per hour Contact: MARIANAS REPAIRS COM­ Tel. 288-7686(9/3)W23540 COURSE-Salary: S3.05-6.50 per hour 03 BEAUTICIAN-Salary: $650.00- Contact: JY CORPORATION dba JY presence during the nightly rosary and the Eucharistic navy officer, was deputy head of Lennard, 78. a Londoner who laugh," said Danielle. PANY, INC. Tel. 234-9083(9/1 O)W23644 20 PLUMBER-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per 700.00 per month Reef Rider Tel. 234-6564(9/17)W23757 01 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: S4.85 per hour celebration offered for our son, brother and father. hour Contact: MECHILLE CORPORATION rangements were essentially a 01 MANAGER-Salary: S1,000.00- 06 ELECTRICAL ENGINEER-Salary: dba Tongyang Carpel, BIF Furniture 02 HOUSEKEEPING-Salary: S3.05 per 2,000.00 per month Contact: SAIPAN SANKO TRANSPOR­ $800.00-2,900.00 per month matter for the family of the prin­ Wholesale, Esquire Beauty Shop Tel. hour Diana. .. Turkey.. _. Contact: TELESOURCE CNMI INC. Tel. TATION, INC. Tel. 235-3935(9/ 02 DISPATCHER (CONST. IND.)-Sal­ A special thank goes to Fr. Roger P. T. Tenorio, 234-1361 (911 O)W67714 01 BEAUTICIAN-Salary: $3.05 per hour Continued from page 2 cess and Buckingham Palace. ~ontinu~ from page___g 233-4501 (9/1 O)W23646 3)W23541 ary: $3.05-6.50 per hour ------01 GARDENER-Salary: S3.05 per hour Altar Servers, San Vicente Church Choir, No details were announced 04 SECURITY GUARD-Salary: S3.05- 01 RESTAURANT WAITRESS-Salary: 05 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: $3.25-5.00 02 ACCOUNTANT-Salary: $700.00- 02 MAINTENANCE-Salary: S3.05 per fall into three categories. about theform of the funeral pro­ 6.50 per hour $3.05-4.75 per hour Rosary Presider and those who extended various kind Erturk said about 15 preparing per hour 900.00 per month hour OB MACHINIST-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per Contact: PACIFIC MICRONESIA COR­ The state funernl is usually for cession from St. James's Palace the welcoming ceremony in Contact: MARIANAS BUSINESS PRO­ 01 TRAVEL CLERK-Salary: $900.00- O1 COOK-Salary: S3.05 per hour of assistance to the family. hour PORATION dba Dai-lchi Hotel Tel. 234- sovereigns alone, but on rare oc­ to Westminster Abbey. FESSIONALS, INC. dba Business PRO 1,500.00 per month, bilingual in Japa­ Contact: MR & MRS FELIPE SN. Diyarbakir, the region's largest 30 NURSERY WORKERS (PLANT)­ 6412(9/17)W67839 Tel. 235-7765(9/10)W23647 nese Language • CAMACHO dba Camacho Enterprises casions has been arranged to At the abbey, a catafalque - a city, were ,uTested. Salary: $3.05-6.50 per hour 02 TICKETING AGENT-Salary: $700.00 Tel. 23758(9/17)W23758 May the Lord impart His Blessing on you 06 TINSMITH-Salary: S3.05-6.50 per 01 HOUSEWORKER-Salary: S3.05 per honor exceptionally dis ti nguishcd temporary tomb-like strncture - The peace con~oy was orga­ 01 INTERIOR DECORATOR-Salary: per month hour hour and enrich your hearts with His love. people such as Lord Nelson, the will be constructed under the lan­ $3.05 per hour Contact: R & C TOURS SAIPAN. INC. nized to promote a political solu­ 06 WAITER/WAITRESS (RESTAU­ Contact: FJR ENTERPRISES dba Help Contact: ANDREW S. WHITE dba An­ Tel. 235-3935(9/3)W23542 Duke of Wellington, and in 1965 tern, and on this the coffin will be tion to the war between autonomy­ RANT)-Salary: $3.05-6.50 per hour St:pply Service Tel. 233-0906(9/ drew Manpower Services Tel. 234- Sir Winston Churchill. placed for the service. 06 BATCHING PLANT/CRUSHER OP­ 17)W23747 · seeking Kurdish rebels and Turk­ 01 BUILDING MAINTENANCE-Salary: 1999(9/1 O)W23648 ERATOR-Salary: $3.05·6.30 per hour There is also a "ceremonial At the end of the service, the ish troops. $4.00 per hour 90 CARPENTER-Salary: S3.05-6.50 per 02 WOODCARVER-Salary: S3.05 per royal funeral" for members of the coffin will be borne in proces­ 10 SALES REPRESENTATIVE-Salary: Contact: FRANCISCO C. CABRERA The conflict has claimed over hour hour S3.05 per hour dba Design Florist, Cabrera's Funeral royal family with high military sion down the center aisle and 28,000 lives since 1984. The gov­ 01 CHIEF COOK-Salary: $3.05- 01 LATHWOOD MACHINE OPERA­ Contact: ANDREWS. WHITE dba An­ Service, Our Lady of Perpetual Help 2.900 00 per month TOR-Salary: $3.05 per hour rank. for the sovereign's consort through the Great West Door to ernment refuses to negotiate with Catholic House, Kasamiento "Wedding · drew Manpower Services Tel. 234- 02 COST ACCOUNTANT-Salary: the hearse. Contact: MR. RODRIGO M. CAPATI and the heir to the throne. the rebels, whom they denounce 1999(9/1 O)W23649 World", Marianas Academy of Music SB00.00-1,500.00 per month and Arts Tel. 234-6582(9/3)W23543 dba Saipan Woodcraft Ent. Tel. 235- The third category is the pri­ The procession in the abbey as ten-orists. 04 INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER-Salary: 5607(9/17)W23746 Car Aircon Evaporator 01 SUPERVISOR, ROAD-Salary: vate royal funeral. for all other will include members of the S1,000.00-2,900.00 per month The delegation originally S 1,500.00-2, 100.00 per month Bilingual 01 MUSIC TEACHER-Salary: $600.00- (Any Type) members of the royal family, their princess's family and members 04 SANITARY ENGINEER-Salary: planned to travel aboard a '"peace in Japanese Language 650.00 per month S 1,050-2,900.00 permonth $350.00- Guaranteed For'l\l'o (2) Years Contact: FRANCISCO C. CABRERA BE A CAUTIOUS DRIVER Two adjacent lots (7,494 sq. m.) across spouses and their children. of the Royal Family. train" .from Brussels. But Ger­ 01 CLEANER, BUS-Salary: $3.05 per 04 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT-Sal­ hour c.Jba Marianas Academy of Music and Inquire: Tel. 235-3110 Prime MinisterTony Blair had Members of the two families many, which banned the ary: S3.05-6.50 per l1our PKK Arts Tel. 234-6582(913)W23544 Fresh Market in As Perdido for lease/sale. contact: SAIPAN SANKO TRANSPOR­ 20 ELECTRICIAN-Salary: $3.05-6.50 s;iid earlier that it would be fitting will then travel to Althorp sepa­ under Turkish pressure, blocked TATION, INC. Tel. 235-3935(9/ per hour if the funeral were a "significant rately. the train' s passage. . 10)W23650 05 CUTTING MACHINE OPERATOR­ 02 FINANCIAL ANALYST-Salary: . PROPERTY FOR LEASE/SALE public occasion in some respect" The route from Westminster Although most Western gov­ Satary: S3.05 per hour S1 ,000.00-2,900.00 per month Contact: JACK at (808) 965-6458. so the public had the opportunity Abbey to Althorp will be an­ 02 CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT-Sal­ Conlacl: ELENA G. AGUON dba E & J Contact: SABLAN CORPORATION dba ernments, including the United Enterprises Tel. 288-1392(9/3)W23545 ary: $800.00-1,700.00 per month Bilin­ Sablan Construction Co., Ltd., Sablan 1.) 5-Bedrooms Executive House with swimming pool, water slide, to express their grief, a spokes­ nounced in due course. States, accept Turkey's harsh Serious inquiries only. gual in Japanese Language .Rock Quarry Tel. 234-7947(9/ barbecue house and beautiful iandscaping is for lease at very low price man said. The coffin will be intened pri­ 01 CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER­ 01 MAINTENANCE REPAIR-Salary: stance against the gueITillas, they 10)W67706 of $2,500.00 per month. The house is fully furnished with 24 hours Salary: S1 ,000.00-1,800.00 per month $3.05 per hour He stressed that this was a per­ vately in a family vault at Althorp, also criticize its harsh treatment Bilingual in Japanese Language Conlact: A & R Enterprises dba Gen­ 02 PRESSER/CUTTER-Salary: S3.05 water located in Asteo. sonal view and the funeral ar- late Saturday. of Kurds. 02 CUSTOMER RELATION REPRE­ eral Auto Repairs Shop Tel. 288-5428(9/ per hour SENTATIVE-Salary: $800.00-1,300.00 3)W23549 Conlact: AUGUSTIN C. AGUON dba 2.) Land for Lease or Sale - Approximately 3,793 square meters of A.C.A. Ents. Tel. 256-4871 (9/ per month Bilingual in Japanese Lan­ cleared land right near the main highway located at I-Denni is for Lease Quiet Two (2) Bedrooms• Swimming Pool He also urged China to re­ gain a place in the world were guage 01 MECHANIC, MARINE ENGINE-Sal­ 10)W23657 PM: ... or Sale at $50.00 per square meter or reasonable offer (subject to the consider its policy of isolat­ es~ential for its survival and 01 TRAVEL COUNSELOR-Salary: ary: $528.67-1,000.00 per month Tennis Court <:;o_ntinued fre>m_p!l_ge_ 2 approval by owner). ing Taiwan diplomatically, development, Siew said. $800.00-1,200.00 per month Bilingual in 01 INSTRUCTOR, SCUBA DIVING­ 01 MAINT. REPAIRER-Salary: $3.05 Japanese Language Salary: $528.67-700.00 per month per hour "If they plan it for next spring, three days before President "We have no intention to Contact: R & C TOURS SAIPAN, INC. Contact: COMMONWEALTH MARINE Contact: MARDE DLC. PALACIOSdba 3.) 1997 Toyota T-100 pick up is for sale at $20,000.00. The original let's get ready to welcome the Lei.: departs for Panama to at­ challenge the mainland llU thori­ LEISURE CORP. dba Marine Sport & Marvin's Family Clothing, Retail & Gen. Tel. 235-3935(9/10JW23651 purchase price is $26,500.00. The pick up is practically new and well KANNAT GARDENS Leisure/Mr. Takeuchi Tel. 234- Merchandise Tel. 234-0396(91 coming of spring," he said. tend a conference on the ties," he said. Instead, diplo­ maintained by owner. (Near Northern Marianas College) 02 COMMERCIAL CLEANER-Salary: 6601 Ext.173(9/3)W23551 10)W23658 But Siew urged China to re­ Panana Canal despite China's matic efforts would onJy "'fos­ S3.05 per hour move the main stumbling block objection. 235-5686 (8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Weekdays) ter the right atmosphere and Conlact: JAC, INC. dba Tropical Cle<1n­ Classified Ads 01 GENERAL MANAGER-Salary: Please call telephone no. 256-3655 and leave your telephone number 235-5849 (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Everyday) by putting aside its sovereignty Efforts by Tai wan, the world's terms for eventual reunifica­ ing Services Tel. 235-5377(91 $1,700.00 per month if you are seriously interested. dispute with Taiwan. 14th largest trading nation, to tion," he added. 10)W23655 FIRST Contact: NK3 CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. Tel. 322-1808(9/1 O)W23660 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VJEWS-19 ----- 18-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 1997 EEK & MEEK® by Howie Schneide_r Governor • • • by the end of the month or in CROSSWORD PUZZLER Continued from page 1 October, it was learned. 49ers' Jerry Rice out for season I Tenorio said he still wants 10 been convened by its three mem­ fire MPLT's board members for By Dennis Georgatos he can fulfill that promise. in Sunday's season-opening 13-6 ACROSS 46 Shut tight 48 Business bers whose nominations were their continued refusal to release SANT A CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Rice undeiwent surgery Monday loss at Tampa Bay when he didn't 1 Soft, wet dirt abbr. Answer to Previous Puzzle confirmed by the Sen.lle-­ the$ IO mil lion for low-cost hous­ At first, the feeling was Jeny Rice to repair his seriously damaged left get up right away. 4 Fulfills 50 Tavern drinks Saipan ·s Thomas B. Aldan, who could just shake it off, pull himself knee and will be sidelined up to six "'The team has never seen Jerry 8 Dick Van 53 Young male ing loans. Dyke co-star 55 - Lanka is now the board chair, Marian He added, however, that former up and resume his dazzling career as months, San Francisco 49crs coach slay down. Usually he bounces (inits.) 57 Sheep·s cry Aldan-Pierce. who represents senatorGueITero will not be fired if nothing had happened. Steve Mariucci said. Until now, the ,ightbackupandweallgo, 'Whew!' 11 One is the 58 Puzzle After all, the NFL's greatest re­ 34-year-old star had never missed a said Maiiucci. "When he stayed - number 61 Total Saipan and the women sector, and as '"he is the only one willing to 13 Dove's cry 63 Loggia ID Tinim1's Manuel S. Villagomez. approve the loan." ceiver had weathered thousands or game because of injury in his 13 down, itwassomethingnew,some­ 64 Golf term 14 - dente Saying the two were not in the Tenorio has asked the board hits and always came back to play. seasons. thing unusual, something we need 15 Caspian - 65 Pedestrians' He insists he can do that only 16 Veterans lane list it had submitted to the gover­ members to resign last July, but again, Mariucci said he and everyone to get over. It's a blow because of Stadium 68 Type of itapparentlywillbenextyearbefore else knew Rice was severely injured who he is and how hard he trains. team lettuce nor, the Senate did not act on the no one has. 18 Postal dept. 69 Biblical nominations of Pete J.L. Igitol '"My legal counsel told me I her shot for birdie rimmed the 20 Individual character and Cris Inos, who were origi­ couldn't terminate them, but I'm by Jim Davis 22 Caviar 70 Part of TGlF Is Martina.. Figg... left side of the cup. Garfield@ 23 Cannon of nally named by Tenorio as the still looking into it. Continued from page 20 Kane's 18-foot (5.5-meter) "Out to Sea" DOWN board members to represent Caro­ "There comes a ti me when I' II Continued from page 20 25 "- Maria" birdie putt from above the hole 27 Long click 1 -Ringwald 9-3 © 1997 United Feature Syndicate linians and Rota. feel I have enough authority to do Davenport also reached the All three players had a chance fell short. it.,, (Morse code) 2 NYC tourist Insult to injury quarters with a 6-0, 6-3 wipeout of for birdie on the par-4 playoff Figg-Currier, who earned $ 30 Florist's inits. attraction 9 Pedal digit 24 -degree Magui Serna. She will also face her 32 Mr. Gershwin 3·-Moines 10 Calendar 26 Baseball stat Tenorio said he hired Waihee, a MPLTchair Juan S. Torres told hole. 90,000 with the win, made her 3- 34 Not used 4 Ross or Rigg abbr. 28 Dry, as wine Democrat, to help the CNMI with the Variety last month that MPLT doubles panner next, going against Tschetter's second shot foot (one-meter) putt. 29 Rte. . 35 "Tag" player 5 Faeroe Is. 11 "Shane" star is more than willing to release the Jana Novotna, who ousted Maiy Joe 37 Merle- whirlwind 12 The Lion 31 "- Boot" · the Democratic administration of landed in the first cut at the Defending champion Michelle 40 AYoung 6 Compass pt. 17 Deity 33 Mr. Onassis President Clinton. $10 million earmarked for low­ Fema11dez 7-5, 6-4. top of the green. She elected McGann shot a 72 and Finished at 41 Lie 7 Headliner 19 Simpleton 35 No-, ands ··But we 're having all these cost housing loan, and is only If both adva11ce, Davenport would to leave the flag stick in and 12-under 204. 43-Na Na 8 Stevenson of 21 Actor Greg or buts 44 lndia- "'M"A'S'H" and family 36 Even. score problems (with the Clinton offi­ waiting for a "legal clarification" face Hingis in the semifinals. How 38 Letters on the cials) despite the fact that he's our from the Superior Court. would she deal with No. I? frequent, ifnotconsistent,shotmaking 114 phone key genius. 5 6 7 9 10 39 Genetic consultant," he said. Torres said MPL T "from the "Just being aggressive with her," Sampras... material she said. "I don't think she really likes TI1ey we1-e 011 cou1t for 3 hours, 37 Waihee, who was on island very beginning wanted to give ~O_rltiriuecl fr()rr, p_aJ}~3~ 42 Pediatrician·s it when she's not in control of the minutes, ,md it came down to the final by Charles M. Schulz · concern when the federal delegation vis­ out the money," which, he added, PEANUTS® 14 45 Dutch airline ited last week, 00 unfortunately" has been in the CNMI since 1995 point. I would just lly from the strut to chanting and cheering in a way tiebreaker after Korda had scrambled 47 Ship's"record failed to do his job, Teno1fosaid. and not in any off-island bank. attack her." they hadn't all tournament long, back from 3-1 do1111 in ci1e fifth set. I HAVE A PROBLEM, I DON'T KNOW WJ.lAT WHEN WE 60 18 49 Insensitive · However, he said, recent court Sanchez Vicmio has herown su·at­ tl1ough Sampras played Fm· below "That's when I had my chance," MARCIE .. I NEED TO SA'(, SIR .. 1\/E NEVER " AWA'{ TO CO~LEGE, 51 Noblemen As if "adding insult to injury," 23 52 He developed egy for facing 1-Iingis. championship fo1m. In the hot, hu­ Sam pm, said. '"At 3-1, I should have YOUR ADVICE .. DONE ANl(TJ-IJNG TI-IAT ~ MAIWE,LET5 NOT he added, the federal takeover leg­ rulings on government officials' the polio 00 mid weather between the th1-ee rain put the clamps down and I didn't. DUMB... [ ROOM TOGETHER .. vaccine islation filed in the U.S. Senate fiduciary duty "complicated !just have to play my own game," :l. 54 Village was introduced by another Demo­ things." she said. '"She is the one who hcl~ all delays, he looked slower thm1 usual When he gets hot, there's nothing ------People song you can do. just raised his 56 Dogtags and crat from Waihee 's home state, The cuITent court interpretation tl1e pressure. Ijust think I will go then: mid missed shots he would nomially He drivers· Daniel Akaka. on fiduciary duty states that gov­ and uy to be aggressive when I have make e,L,ily. level from 3-1 down to the end of licenses Kortla, me,mwhile, couldn't have the tiebreaker. 58 And so forth ··1 think that was too much," ernment officials must attempt to tl1e chrnice,just play my own g,m1e." (Latin abbr.) Tenorio said. obtain maximum return when in­ S,mchez Vicario said Hingis' played better. Offthe tourmuchoftl1c ··r played pretty solid, but not 59 Recent su-engLl1 is her anticipation. ·~11lat's p,L~t few ye:u, because of two groin great by any means. He played (comb. form) Lujan also has to go, he said, vesting public funds. 60 Weapon adding that the Washington, D.C.­ The Home rinancing Act, for what makes 11(;:r," she said. '"She is surgeries, :uid nearly absent from tl1is some unbelievable tennis, J've got 62 Trame based law firm Preston Gates is its part, authorizes MPLTto lends always in position."" tournament after twisting his w1klc to give him credit.'" violation STELLA WILDER 64 (abbr.) ··already sufficient" for the $10 million at interest rates below two weeks ago. he nui down balls Sampras started the tiebre:1ker 66 Olsen ID CNMI's needs. the prevailing market rntcs. doggedly :md fi11sU11tixl S:ui1pr;L, with with a weak forehand into the net, 68 67 -ease New people Tom:s said ifMPLTgoesahead Marpac. . . his unorthodox but effective style. then fell behind 4-0 when Korda ripped a backhand crosscourt pass. YOUR BIRTHDAY Tenorio likewise announced he with the loan without getting Continued from page 20 'Tm really proud of myself. what by Dick Rogers is recalling the nomination of "guidance" rrom thc court, board 1 went through Ll1e h,t three four The last or Sampras' 24 aces made KidSp(!)t= Northern Marianas College members could be subject to tax­ Gymnasium Conference Room at yc:u<" thc 29-ye,u·-old Kordasaid. ··1 it 4- J _ but KorJa cam<: right back (NMC) regents Vicente N. Samos, payers' lawsuits. 6 p.111., to finalize plans for the climbed my mountain. I' 111 st,uting lo with:1naceofhisown.his 15th.A start or the leagues. play top-IO tennis again. It's been a !"cw points later. Korda closed it By Stella Wilder To see what is in store for you against giving more than you re­ THE~ Teresa I. Taitano and John ln an effort to haslrn the rel case Those needing more infonna­ long journey ll>r me:· ou l with a service winner. tomorrow, find your birthday and ceive at tbis time. Keep track of all Ti-,/5 15 MY 'sHOW AND SPELL' PUZZLE. I'VE WR/ TrEN Schwarz. or the$ IO million, the Senate has Born today, you are a serious­ read the corresponding para­ expenses. 71-JE WORD 'Si-lOWtNG' ON Tl-IE CI-/ALKBOARD. IM The three were nominated by passed a bill that would include tion may contact Tony Sablan at It w,L, a ch;sic match that showed ··'Jl1e tiebreaker is like roulette."" minded indiV1dual with an instinct graph. Let your birthday star be PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) GoiN& TO ERASE TI--IE LETT£R 1-1, WI-I/Cl-I WILL LEAVE Lt. Gov. Jesus C. Borja. as acting non-monetary considerations in 664-3110, Tony Rogolol'oi at 234- each player's intense will to win, a Korda said. ··but I lxt on the right for comedy that will keep you frnm your daily guide. - You may be restricted in an un­ Tl-IE WORD '50WING.' YOUR CJ.IALLENGE 15 TV a.oss 100 I ,or Mike White at 234-6547. match or competitive b1·illiance ;md color today:· falling into the pit of self-impor­ THURSDAY, SEPT. 4 usual and unexpected manner to­ our ONE LETrER 4T A n1v1E ANO STILL LE4VE A WORD. govemor, last Aug. 22. the definition or··fiduciary duty.·· tance. Indeed, it is your public hu­ VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) - day by someone who claims to be KEEP DOING, TI-/IS UNT/t...ONLYONE LETTER IS LEFT; ··1 ·ve already discussed this The bill is now in the llouse of mor that will enable you to You may want to lie low today, in a position of authority. Question AND 11-/ATISA l-'VOR07VO. Tl-!!5 5/.IOULD CROSS YOlfOUT. matter with Mr. Santos and (1301ja) Representatives. progress with the greatest facility while a cloud of negati0ty passes legality' private schools in the CNMI rn-c non­ school schedule in at le,tst fourschools throughout your lifetime. There by you. Steer clear of anything that ARIES (March 21-April 19) - should have discuss<.:d it with him­ However. Governor Tenorio CNMI... US citizens. data provided by Com­ (S,u1 Vicente :u1d William S. Reyes may be times in which you truly seems in any way unfair or illegal. You can avoid embarrassing situa­ when he made the nomination:· and Lt. Ciov. Jesus C. Borja have missioner Tones showed, Elementu")' Schools, M,uiu1as High desire to be taken more seriously LIBRA (Sept. 23-0ct. 22) - Continued from page 1 tions today simply by doing what Tenorio said. said that a legislation cannot re­ Of the I.OIJ non-US citizens stu­ School. :md Hopwcxxl Junior High), than you are, but the fact is that You have certain limitations to your instincts instruct you to do. ··1 want ne11· people :1t NMC.'" definc a rnnstitutional provision. despite your serious nature, your cope with today, even while you Learning can be faulty! A total of 998 stucblts. m 12 dents, J9 (less th,ui two rxrcent) ,u-c Tom:s presented at lea.st tl11ce op­ outward demeanor invites a light­ strive to beat an important dead­ TAURUS (April 20-May 20) - NMC president i\gnes and fiduciary duty is one such percent or the total enrolment, from Ll1e Fi\S. tions to meet the dc111m1ds of inni:as­ hearted and jovial response' You line. Be creative with routine af­ Voice your feelings and infontions McPhctres has recommended the provision. were from the Freely Asstx:iatcd 'n1c government suggested 111 the ing student populations: may think of yourself as a great fairs. \\~th clarity today. You can't afford reappointment of the three, whose Aside from C,uerrero and tragedian in life, but others see SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) - to be misunderstood; an important States, or FAS. past that the federal government •C011su11ction of additional cl,L~s­ vou as a comic. Focus on relationships today. You issue waits to be resolved. terms expired last Aug. 12, citing To1Tes, the rest of the MPLT board 'll1c cost ofcducating studcnls lium should shrne in Ll1e burden of educat­ rooms :md schools needed to accom­ • You must guard against taking will understand more clearly how GEMINI (May 21-June 20) - their "exemplary performance.'" member arc Vincent M. Calvo the FAS is $3,799,386. ing specifically students from the modate students on :1 single-u·:1ck life's frustrations out on loved personal affairs and business deal­ Your judgment will serve you well The term or another regent, and Joaquin I. Pangelinan--all TI1e PSS spent $3,807 for each FAS, who can freely come to the schedule; ones at all times. You have a ten­ ings are linked in your daily life. throughout the day. Avoid those Marian Aldan-Pierce. will expire appointees of the governor. dency to take things too personal­ SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. who claim that luck is the dri~ng student during the school ye,u·. 'Il1is CNMI to avail themselves of its •Continue the multi-track ly, and to bring your defeats home 21) - Long-range decisions may force; you know better! figure w:L, :U1ivcd at lxL,;cd on actual resources and l"acilities under a schedule until! all Saipan public \l~th you - tri~al as they may be. be difficult to come by today. Fo­ CANCER (June 21-July 22) - expcnd.1tu1es for the fiscal year end­ pact with the US. s: )'.·.•"lls are on this system: and Take care, however, that you don't cus instead on the little things You can deal quite well with those on a legislation that would allow turn your loved ones against you that, when added up, can amount ing Sep!. 30, 1995. Other non-US citizens arc Fili­ •Seek federal impact aid to help who claim to know more than you ~~.,__,; only U.S. citizens to recruit alien merely by being impossible at to a lot' do at this time. Past experience New York City policemen the Stayrnan delegation which re­ At present, he added, Ll1c CNMI take if no space is available. TI1us, we cannot build facilities allegedly for T,m 's lease, Ton-es said, is for 25 is the pice. vading armies have fought battles on went on strike over their desire not lo turned to the mainland U.S. r,iday. will look into ci1e possibility ofte1111i­ _lack of space. wear blue uniforms. government can not keep u·ack of the yem, wici1 a provision for a 15-ye:u· the Sinai Peninsula. - .. Tougher laws nating some of the leases (to accom­ Indiana is the Hoosier Stale. tirnmcial-capability of all local em­ Likewise, Tones said, the Depmt­ extension. modate cxpm1sion)," she said Charles Dickens considered himself In 1814, the Times of London NOW OPEN WEDNESDAY through SUNDAY · Tenorio, at the srn11c lime, said he ployers. ment of Public Works (DPW) ··Jut, ·111e1e's a number of tl1em (l:u1d T!,e state bird of Montana is the to be a doctor of Mesmerism, a "sci­ became the rirsl newspaper to be .· Wed. Th: 4:45-700/ Fri 4:45-7 00-9. 15/ Sat 2:30-4:45-7:00 9: 15 / Sun 2:30-4 45-7 00 1 will soon pro1x1sc tougher labor laws "But ifwe make 1ec111ite" respon­ She explained tl1c law allows fora nowhere to go" if it\' :,11t, to exp:md spaces) tl1at he (Tm1) h,L, acqui1ed printed on an entirely mechanical western meadowlark. ence" concerned with hypnosis. lo ··address concerns" raised by the sible for Ll1e (finrn1cial capability of ··condemnation·· of 1:md le:Lscs for iL, cun-cnt office there. eitherdi1i:ctly from DPL, or through press. public purposes in case of sho1tages. The stale flower of Oklahoma is Clinton adminisu·ation. employers) I Ll1ink we c.u1 control Toni:s claims the situation is exac­ asubbL,;c witl1 otl1errn111panies down mistletoe. Vi997 NEWSPAPER ENTE!!PIUSE ASSN. ;I !~\YIU~ IMl~lUJ®~ \ltl . I le said his staff is already working ·(labor abuses).'' Tenorio said. Rep. St,mley Trnres, in ,m open erbated by the lrn,;c of somt~ 17,(J..'{J tl1ete,"' said Camacho. .! ~- ... _.,.· ....,...... •.. -.. · .. · -29•-MARIANJ\S V~RI_ET'(_N~WS AND VIEWS-WEDNESDAY- SEPTEMBER 3! _1_?_9"_ 1

·Marpac to -sponsor 2. · Sampras bows BANMI tournaments MARIANAS Pacific Distribu­ leagues. "MarPac's participa­ tors, Inc., is the sponsor the tion will help us promote the 1997-98 Island-Wide Men's and . great sport of basketball- for our out of US Open Women's BasketbalJ Leagues, .athletes and make )t possible for · the BasketbalJ ·· Association of us to have first..ccJass men's aria By STEVE WILSTEIN a passing shot on serve in the the Northern Mariana Islands women's leagues this :year." NEW YORK (AP) - In subtle third-set tiebreaker, only to see (BANMI) announced yesterday. Sablan· noted that the <;NMI signs and obvious omens, Pete the ball clip the net cord and sit up The leagues will be known as men's team for the 19.98 Sampras could see the end of his perfectly for Korda to put away the "1997-98 MarPac :Island­ Micronesian Games ·would be reign as U.S. Open champion for a 3-1 lead. Wide Men's ahd Women's Bas­ largely selected from players coming from the very start Mon­ And between all those signs, ketbalJ Leagues." who participate in the Jeague. day. the sluggish Sampras could see MarPac is the distributor of He also noted that BANMI was The first harbinger of trouble the match slipping away with little · the Budweiser family of beer in looking forward· to fielding a for Sampras, on the way to a 6-·7 things like forehands that sailed a the Commonwealth as weIJ as women's team at the (7-4), 7-5, 7-6 (7-2), 3-6, 7-6 (7- bit wide or caught the tape, and products ranging from paper Micronesian Games, and would 3) rain-interrupted loss against backhands by Korda that landed · products to waxes to detergents, also select players from those Petr Korda that took more than in the comers. cosmetics, and spaghetti sauce. who participate in this league. five hours to finish, came when The I 5th-seeded Korda, a pen­ The company has become League entry fees ($1,000.00 Sampras popped a string on the cil-thin left-hander who gave kno~n for its support of sports for men's teams and $500.00 opening point. Sampras fits in a five-setter at in the CNMI. for women's teams) must be The second portent appeared Wimbledon, had all the luck and The 1997-98 MarPac Island­ turned in by Monday, Sept. 8, Pete Sampras in the form of a spitting shower as all the right answers this time in Wide Men's and Women's Bas­ Sablan said. ketbalJ Leagues are scheduled Sampras, the four-time Open nament and seventh in 246 ser­ an inspired pe1formance. Team representatives have. - to start on Sept. l 5 .- champion, served in the fifth game vice games since the start of This was a match that got the also been reminded that there Leagues President Tony of the second set. Moments later, Wimbledon. fans in the new Arthur Ashe sta­ will be an organizational meet­ Sablan said he welcomed he double-faulted at break point­ The third clue to his ultimate dium rocking and stomping and ing on that day at the G.C. Ada MarPac's sponsorship of the only his second break of the tour- defeat showed up when he drilled Contmuea on page T9 Contmuecf on page 19 ·---=:::======:=::::====;::::;:;::::;;::=== Is Martina muscling up? r~§-~~~;,xm1~~[y~~~1~~~2~1~~;~8~l: By HAL BOCK younger one. I never had the NEW YORK (AP) - For seven power of Mary Pierce or Steffi GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (AP) Conway, drafted in the third round B1y:m Cox, Chicago's tempera­ months, the tennis paths of Lind­ Graf, so that was just very simple - Newcomers Bill Schroeder and to replace Chris Jacke, was inef­ mental linebacker, w,L-; penalized 45 say Davenport am! Martina for me not to hit the ball as hard Ryan Longwell lifted the Green fective in the first exhibition gmne ym·ds (41 meters) within a minute, Hingis did not cross. Then, one as I could." Bay Packers from their opening­ mid then got :iu1t. leading to a Green Bay kickoff. day, they were across the net Hingis, of course, is a veteran game lethargy and helped them to Brett Favre, who was I 5-of-22 for Favre ww; hmuly the two-time from each other and Davenport noy;, armed with Grand Slam a 38-24 vi-ctory over the Chicago 226 ymus (207 meters), chipped in MVP for most of the game ,L~ he found herself fielding howitzer victories at Australia and Bears on Monday night. with TD passes toJeffTI1omw;on mid threw m1 interception, w,L~ sacked se1ves. Wimbledon. She. is the No. I Schroeder, a brash kick re tu mer Robert Brooks, who made m1 imprcs­ twice mid forced the ball into cover­ "She's definitely getting player in the world and aware of who spent the summer with the sive debut after missing the second age like he did in his first tJ1ree sea­ stronger," Davenport said of the the responsibilities that desig­ World League's Rhein Fire, more half ofh~tse,L~on with a :;erious knee sons in Green Bay. Swiss tennis star ...That's what nation cmTies with it. than replaced departed Super injwy. And he directed m1 85-y,u-d It w:L~ tJ1c I 9tJ1 straight win at is a little bit scary. The older she Does that include booming Bowl MVP Desmond Howard (78-mcter) fou1th-qumtcr d1ive that Lambeau Field for Green Bay mid iL~ gets, she 'II get more power. Her shots? with three punt returns. was capped by Dorsey Levens' cl inch­ seventh straight over Chicago, the se1ve was much stronger than Everything is relative. The They set up three field goals by ing TD. Packers' longest winning streak in seven months before." hardest women's serve at the Longwell, a walk-on who made By then. the game had dete1io­ tJ1e NFL's oldest mid longest sc1ics Hingis wonders if Davenport Open so far belongs to Venus the team only because Brett rated. tJ1atcovcrs 153gamcsdatingto 1921. has her Martinas confused. She Wi 11 iams, one of the young ones swears that power tennis is not atage 17.Shc'sat I 19mph(l92 her game, at least not tlw way kph). I lingis, on the other hand, Report: Beijing making bid Martina Navratilova's was. is tied at No. 22 with an almost "That's just the younger gen­ ordinary I 03 mph ( 166 kph). A for 2008 Sum~er Olympics eration," the 16-year-old said. - year ago, though, Hingis was at 'They try to hit the ball very 97 mph ( 156 kph). The year TOKYO(AP)-Afterlosingoutto possibly Sh,mghai, could be chosen hard. They don't have enough before that, she was at 92 mph Sydney to stage the 2(XX) summer as China's cm1didate for the 2008 SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (AP) - experience. When they arc on (148 kph). games, Beijing is set to enter the games. Cindy Figg-Currier made a 3-foot the Tour two, three years, they See? Davenport told you so. race for the 2008 Olympics, a major Japan's Olympic officials last ( one-meter) birdie putt on the first have to !cam that and they will. 1-Iingis admits she's tempted Japanese daily said Monday. month selected Osaka as their offi­ playoff hole to beat Lorie Kane You hit the ball as hard as you to tee off. Li Ruihuan, a senior member of ci,tl cm1didate for the 2008 games. and Kris Tschetter on Monday can, it doesn't mean anything. ..I'm trying to get harder and China's Communist Pmty Polit­ Other possible contenders include and win the State Farm Rail Clas­ "I never tried to hit the ball as harder from the serve and the buro, has told Japanese officials in London, Pmis, Cairo, Prague and sic, her first victory since joining hard as I could. I was always the baseline," 1-lingis said. "If you Beijing that China pl,ms to make Pusan, in South Korea. the LPGA tour in 1983. lead, you try to hit the ball very the bid the top priority for the new Rome is the front-runner Figg-Currier, the second-round hard. Just for fun, more or"lcss." party Central Committee to be es­ among the five candidates to leader, shot a 4-undcr-par68 Mon­ It's all fun when success tablished next spring, the newspa­ stage the 2004 summer games. day and finished with a 16-undcr comes as easily as it has to per Asahi quoted Chinese ,mdJapa­ The International Olympic Com­ 200 total for three trips around the llingis, who reached the U.S. nese officials a~ saying. mittee will decide the winner in 6,403-yard (5853-mcter) Rail Open quarterfinals with a rou­ 'Inc chai1man of China's Olym­ a vote this week. Golf Club. tine 6-0, 6-2 rubout of Florencia pic Committee, He Zhenliang, also A bid by Beijing would be a Tschetter, whose only LPGA Labat. Next up is 1-lingis' said Sunday in Lausanne, Switzer­ major blow to 2008 hopefuls. victory came in 1992, made the doubles partner, Arantxa land, that China will strut preparing Sydney beat out Beijing in a playoff by shooting a final-round Sanchez Vicario who advanced the Beijing bid this fall, the As,tl1i close vote in 1993, and Olympic 64 and Kane, a second-year pro with a 6-1, 6-2 victory over repo1tcd. watchers say the Chinese capi­ who has yet to win, closed with a Rachel McQuillan. Olympic officials also have men­ tal would be the natural front­ 65 .. Martina Hingis Continued on page 19 tioned that another Chinese city, runner if it enters the race. Continued on page 19 c5M'!rianas %rie~r~ ,Ji,, _r,_,r 11::,111 ; 1,,,y Irr 1, JI Jo::,11,,popC:r :,1111;1.: l'J/;> r, .- , !',rd ,0:11 '.rrir,1111. r-,11' 1Jl/;t,(J • Id (i,7(JJ )'.lt1 (J:\111 • /'..,//', • '17')! rJ/ (t)/()J 1/) / I /lt1 I .•. '~ '-\~