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Tomorrow's flight Editor's Choice Energy Conservation Navy-Marine Corps Relief Monday, June 10 C-141 Usage: 276,000 KWH Arrive Depart 1991 Jeep Wrangler Get raffle ticket from Cost: S34,500 Guantanamo Bay ---------- 4:35 p.m. Cost in Norfolk: $20,700 Charleston, S.C. 7:35 p.m. ---------- Central Fidelity: 4372 Comparison in April DDS/PAC: 4875 Mobile Point Gitmo Norfolk See page 3 SIMA: 4776 Three bedroom $1,183 $376 I Guantanamo Daily Gazette Sunrise: Tomorrow, 5:28 a.m. Sunset: Today, 8:33 pm. Vol. 47 -- No. 109 U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Tuesday, June 11, 1991 Problems rampant for Savings and Loan Military force UPI - One congressman it can't even keep its receipts Some new numbers of the heading home says a report yesterday con- straight. cost of the bailout were simul- AP - Little by little, firms the obvious. In a letter accompanying taneously released in a sepa- American forces are pulling The agency in charge of the GAO report, Comptroller rate report. out of northern Iraq, leav- the Savings and Loan bailout Gen. Charles Bowsher said the RTtC chairman William ing behind an uncertain fu- Philippines - The security of is "an unguided missile RTC is riddle with "sytematic Seidman says that from Au- ture for Kurdish refugees. Subic Bay Naval Base is some gust of 1989 to May of this comfort to thousands of Ameri- headed for certain disaster." weakness." Sources say Allied forces year, the agency spent $55 cans who've fled Clark Air Base Banking Committee Things have gotten so bad have withdrawn nearly million closing 396 different in the Philippines. But now many Chairman Henry Gonzalez that it may be close to impos- 4,000 troops from southern of them are worried about thefts at savings and loans. Turkey and northern Iraq blasted the Resolution Trust sible to place a value on the e nearly-deserted base they left Forty-five thrifts have over the past three weeks. behind. They were evacuated to Corporation after a General banks and assets the RTC has failed since the end of Decem- They say the military op- the naval facility after a volcano Accounting Office report said so far seized. ber at erupted. Experts say the nearby a cost of $55 billion. eration will end within two Mount Pinatubo would bury the months. But Kurdish rebel northern quadrant of Clark if it Gitmo grocery prices compared to other cities leader Jalal Talabani says erupted. U.S. forces should only Guantanamo Bay -- N.J.; Cincinatti, Ohio; Deca- flour, Miracle Whip, Morton leave after the threat of Soviet Union - Russian Federa- "These prices are awesome!" tion leader Boris Yeltsin is still tur, Ill; Fort Worth, Texas: salt, Rolaids, Reynold's Alu- genocide from the Iraqi seen as the favorite in tomorrow's "It's a rip-off, buying here in Salisbury, Miss; and Bethel minum, Libby's peas, Lay's government ceases. presidential election in the Soviet the Exchange!" "They're Park, Pa. "We asked folks to potato chips, Kraft Velveeta , Meanwhile, in New Republic. People in Leningrad gouging us with high prices price check each item on York, Desert Storm Com- also decide this week whether the Log Cabin syrup, Gatorade, they'd rather call their city by its because it's the only place we same weekend, and return the Pam, Chicken of the Sea tuna, mander Gen. Nonnan Sch- Czarist name, Saint Petersburg. can shop." "I can buy this a lot list," he added. Actifed, French's mustard and warzkopf characterizes yes- Royalists support the change, cheaper stateside." The prices were compared Coca Cola. "We couldn't price terday's massive welcome while others say the name Lenin- These are just a few of the and the results are in. Gitmo is fresh foods because the prices home parade for military grad must never change. veterans as magnificent. comments gleaned from shop- economical. That's right, of those fluctuate too wildly to The air was thick with Lebanon - The White House and pers at the Navy Exchange and compared to all the 16 cities, draw a reasonable compari- streamers and confetti as British officials are holding out Commissary stores here in our prices in 1991 are 16.05 son," the professor noted. hope that contacts with Syria and thousands of marchers made Iran may lead to the release of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. percent cheaper. They are as "This is the second year we've their way along the city's western hostages held in Leba- Hearing these continuing much as 25.29 percent lower done this survey. Last year our canyon of heroes. A giant non. British Foreign Ministry calls, Troy State University than Jackson Center, Ohio; prices averaged 19.24 percent official Douglas Hogg says he fireworks show topped off a found his two-hour meeting yes- Professor Dick DeLung as- and as little as 7.22 percent less lower. Overall, the survey day-long celebration that terday with the highest ranking signed one of his classes a than Indianapolis, Ind. The results indicate that we experi- also included the city's big- Shiite cleric in Lebanon to be ex- price comparison project. difference with Phoenix is enced just over a 3 percent in- gest-ever ticker-tape pa- tremely helpful. "We picked 102 everyday 19.94 percent; Little Rock is crease in the average. This is rade. The fireworks spec- consumeritems at the Mall and 18.16; San Diego is 12.28; still well below the inflation tacle over the city included sent it to 16 cities across Amer- Groton is 17.35; Virginia rate." DeLung concluded. the simulation of a SCUD missile being knocked out ica," DeLung said. Those cit- Beach is 16.88; and Rochester Copies of the survey with I USA of the sky by a Patriot mis- ies are Phoenix, Ariz.; Little is 13.56. the complete list of products, News sile. Rock, Ark.; Jackson Center, Products on the list are prices in each city, and com- Two clashes between Florida - The jellyfish and rats Ohio; San Diego, Calif.; Gro- specified by brand and size. parisons can be obtained from anti-war protesters and the on the shuttle Columbia continue ton, Conn.; Virginia Beach, The list includes such things as the Naval Base Public Affairs police were reported. to do their thing. Scientists on the Va.; Indianapolis, Ind.; Roch- Bayer Aspirin, Colgate tooth- ground say the jellyfish are act- Officeby calling4502or4819. Twenty-five people were ing a little weird in zero gravity. ester, N.Y.; Sandpoint, Idaho; paste, Cheerios, Jiffy creamy Professor DeLung intends arrested for rioting and as- Instead of bobbing up and down Bardstown, N.Y.; Manasquan, peanut butter, Gold Medal to continue this annual survey. sault. like they do on earth, the tiny creatures are swimming in circles. Scientists are trying to Defense Department studies assignment policy for parents determine how weightlessness affects the rats, jellyfish and requires military members to tain career fields, such as that their lives are less valu- crew. By Linda Lee, USA be deployable, all taking their combat and direct combat able than those who do, he turns for assignments, includ- support skills. He also believes added. Los Angeles - The judge presid- The Persian Gulf opera- ing those in imminent-danger exempted individuals' careers DoD's military personnel ing over the trial of four Los tion and the resulting furor areas. He said unit readiness, would be hurt. chief, Army Lt. Gen. Donald Angeles police officers accused of beating motorist Rodney over deploying parents leaving assignments and job require- "It would make or create Jones, said the department is King, has denied a defense re- children behind has forced ments may require a single a new class of military serv- working on a policy change quest to bar certain statements by DoD to take a hard look at its parent or both members of a ice members - those who can't that restates service members the officers. Judge Bernard assignment policies. service couple to be assigned deploy," he said. "They would are assigned on an equal basis Kamins says race could be partof Christopher Jehn, assis- to an imminent-danger area. still be eligible to share in all regardless of family status. He the motive here. Officer Lau- rence Powell had sought to ex- tant secretary of defense for "Expecting the same sacri- the benefits, privileges of said the recommended policy clude the statements which in- force management and per- fices of all military members, military service, but wouldn't will also provide for a four- cluded an allusion to the film sonnel, said the military de- married or single, with chil- be required to share the bur- month deferment from an un- "Gorillas in the Mist." ployment policy requires that dren or without is the only dens and responsibilities of accompanied assignment or all service members "have a understandable and fair policy that service. Those people temporary duty for a single Baltimore - The Presbyterian Church is refusing to go along viable, workable family care and one that is consistent with won't get, and I don't think parent or one member of a with proposals that would recog- plan. Military members are the American tradition of they should get, the assign- military couple from the ef- nize the gay and lesbian lifestyle, required to be able to deploy equality," Jehn said. ments, promotions, training fective data of an adoption of a bisexuality and premarital sex. on short notice without regard He said that if separate and so on that their comrades child; and from duty away During a conference in Balti- to personal circumstances or assignment rules covered who deploy will get." from the home station for a more, the church's general as- sembly voted overwhelmingly their personal situation.