GAZETTE ' Guantanamo Say, Cub volume 38 Number 238 Wednesday, December 21, 1983 World news roundup WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP)--President Reagan says he remains com- mitted to the U.S. mission in Lebanon and he says he will keep U.S. soldiers there until foreign troops are out and un- til the Lebanese government is stabilized, or until the Leba- nese government no longer wants them. At his 21st news con- ference last night, Reagan said he may have made a "bad cho- ice of words" last week by suggesting that collapse of the Lebanese government would mean the troops would be brought home early. AGUA, Nicaragua (AP)--Nicaragua is charging that a CIA- cked rebel force has kidnapped most of 700 residents of a Nicaraguan village. The Nicaraguan Foreign Ministry says the rebels took the people, including an American-born Catholic bishop, to Honduras. There is no comment from the American Embassy. NEW YORK (AP)--There is uncertainty over interest rates and truck, Mike Diasand hardware before they are removed. by analysts as the reason for yesterday's de- ten tucket that is cited In theair FomI. Hennett, str:ip old poles of all (U.S. Navy photo) cline on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 2.64, closing at 1241.97. WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP)--Two Colorado businessmen have been ar- rested after customs agents seized hi-tech devices the two allegedly had illegally sold to the Soviets. Among the items were seisometers used to detect and measure nuclear explos- New poles ions, a device government sources say the Soviets have tried unsuccessfully for years to acquire. LONDON (AP)--Gold opened this morning at $378.30 an ounce, up 30 cents from yesterday's close. for NEW YORK (UPI)--The United States abstained yesterday when the other 14 members of the U.N. Security Council demanded South Africa's unconditional withdrawal from southern Angola. The Security Council also required South Africa to pay for Admin Hill damage caused by its raids. South Africa's position, sup- by the U.S., is withdrawal in return for assurances by ported by B. N. Trott Marxist Angola not to threaten South West Africa, a territory It takes a lot of hard work to South Africa controls. change poles, but in the long run, it is better to do it under good .SHINGTON,D.C. (AP)--The inflation rate for November comes conditions than under poor condi- 1 t today. Economists are looking for a small or modest in- tions. crease in November's consumer prices to bolster their pre- at least tie last dictions that the 1983 inflation rate will All the power distribution year ' showing. poles on Admin Hill were butt rotted and ready to fall over. DAMASCUS (AP)--The evacuation from Tripoli of PLO Leader Yasser Arafat and his loyalist guerrillas is complete. Ara- This is why we take the time to fat and his troops sailed into exile yesterday aboard five repair and remove old poles and Greek ships flying United Nations flags. Arafat, who was hardware. bound for Tunis, vowed he would continue his struggle until he reached Jerusalem, the historical capital of the Pales- Just think what would happen if tinian state. a strong storm were to hit the area! Crane lifts old pole, which People do not realize how hard is stripped of all hardware, the line crew works to keep un- from hole. A new pole will Christ wnas is for kids planned power outages to a mini- TakilG out old be installed in its place and redressed with new hard- ware. (U.S. Navy photo) Menchie Cuente Menchie Cuente, 11, when asked what Christ- mas was all about, re- sponded, "It's the God Child's birth.' Parents R. C. and Myrna will, no doubt, also see that Santa ( leaves some very nice gifts for Menchie. > Mickey Brock Video games, fantasy games and war games are on the mind of 8- year-old Mickey Brock. George and Edie (the parents) love Mickey's smile. It is quite a good one. old. Crane lifts pole to be dressed and set alongside pole (standing). Transfer of conductors and hardware Putting in the new set. (U.S. Navy photo) will take place once new pole is Page 2 The Daily Gazette Wednesday, December 21, 1983 Christmas is the time where CARIBBEAN NAVAL LODGE AF&M chestnuts are roasting on will conduct work and instruc- an open fire, families and 1st degree at tion in the friends are gathering for tonight. 7:30 p.m. community bulletin board bountiful Christmas dinners, Does your present calendar as a lot of us here do! run out on Dec. 31st? 1984 Well, for some, Christmas GTMO CALENDARS are available The DOD SHOW "All American MARBLEHEAD LANES will once OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS has is the time for lonliness not at TREASURE & TRIVIA every Mini Circus" will perform again be offering a ball found its way to GTMO. Are and despair because of and Wednesday, Friday, and Sat- at the Downtown Lyceum on drilling service. Due to you a food-a-holic? Do you being able to leave urday from 10 a.m. until Dec. 24 at 6 p.m., Marine limited facilities, this eat compulsively even when get home during the holiday 1 p.m. Get one while the Site on Dec. 25, and Lee- service will be done by you're not hungry? Are you season. For this reason we supply lasts. ward Point on Dec. 26. All appointment ONLY. Sign up willing to seek help? If would like to make the, men performances will begin at at the counter at the bowl- you are willing to accept from the NMCB-74 Detachment The COMMISSARY STORE hours 6 p.m. It promises to be ing alley or call 2118 for a new way of living and a feel a little more festive of operation for the holi- an exciting show of magic, more information. close fellowship with other to the occasion by. pro- day season will be: fire-eating, juggling, people just like yourself, viding some home baked of the Dec. 23: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. unicycling, clowning and The BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT then look no further! OA goods and a sense spirit! Any- Dec. 24: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. mime. Don't miss it. GROUP is having a CHRISTMAS is a fellowship of men and true Christmas donate, or Dec. 30: 10 a.m. 6 p.m. TEA on Thursday, Dec. 22, women just like yourself one wishing to - WINDOW DECORATIONS: When p.m. at 9 a.m. The tea is be- who are willing to share has any questions, is Dec. 31: 10 a.m. - 3 decorating for the holidays, ing held at Nob Hill 35B. their hopes, strength and asked to please contact you are reminded that you DISBURSING NOTE: In sup- All mothers and babies are experiences with each other Nancy at 2644 AT or you are not to attach decora- port of the New Year's welcome. For more infor- in the hopes of helping may drop off the baked tions for spray artificial Leave period, regular mili- mation or if you need a others who also suffer. The goods at NH 66A. Let's do snow on the solar reflec- tary payday will be held ride call 2885 or 3205. only requirement is the our share to make this tive windows as this will Dec. 27. This revised need to stop eating compul- Christmas a very special damage the windows. payday schedule is designed AA MEETINGS sively. There are no fees, one for these guys!! as a convenience to those ATTENTION TELEPHONE SUB- Sunday dues or weigh-ins. OA is CANDYGRAMS military personnel depart- SCRIBERS: There is a typo- East Bargo Hut - 8 p.m. a self-supporting organiza- ing on the Dec. 28 holiday graphical error on page iii Closed tion on contributions alone. flight. of the November 1983 Tele- Tuesday Meetings are held twice a from phone Directory with re- NAVSTA Brig - 8 p.m. week; Tuesday evenings HOSPITAL gard to the commercial 8:00-9:00 and Friday eve- PHONE Open direct dial telephone num- Wednesday nings from 6:00-7:00 on the NUMBERS The MUN (Model United ber for Guantanamo Bay, East Bargo second deck of the Naval Hut - 8 p.m. Nations) is now taking Cuba. The correct number Hospital ARS Unit. For Open orders for Candygrams now is "011-53-99 - Local Base Friday more information about the Appointment phone numbers free through Dec. 22. Choose Number." Hosp. ARS Wing - 8 p.m. program, please feel are 2200 or 2208. Appoint- Buchholz at a Christmas Tree Candy- Open to call Chief can be made Monday to There are openings for gram for someone in your ments RED Saturday 7240 DWH. Friday from 7:30 a.m. until CROSS VOLUNTEERS in various family. A Bell Candygram East Bargo Hut - 8 p.m. Cancellations also places GTMO COOKBOOKS make great is a symbol of friendship, 4 p.m. on base. The majori- Open are made through 2200 or ty serve at the hospital, stocking stuffers and and the Stocking Candy- For further information 2208. The hospital infor- the SD's office, assist the souveniers of GTMO and gram is the symbol of love. call 7240 or 4380 DWH or mation number is 7235 or school nurse at the elemen- provide easy and carefree Give it to your husband/ 3293 AWNH. 7267. The Emergency Room tary school and in teaching recipes. They are $3.50 wife or your boyfriend/ number is 3200.