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/ Peace group splits SAIGON (AP)--The split that seemed inevi- "some symptoms of the same disease" that kill- table has developed in the International ed the effectiveness of its predecessor--the Commission of Control and Supervision, a old International Control Commission which has watchdog for the Vietnam cease-fire. tentatively suspended operations in Vietnam An informant familiar with commission pro- after 18 years. cedures gave this outline yesterday: But one source said it's still too early to tell whether the symptoms in the new ICCS will --Polish and Hungarian delegates are op- produce the same malady that destroyed the rating on the theory that the Communists effectiveness of the older group, but the prog- won the war--and the winner can claim the nosis appears guarded. "fruits of victory". -- Canadians and Indonesians are oper- "We have no problems when there are no issues," ating on the theory that there were no win- said an ICCS source. "Usually there are no ners or losers in the 10-year conflict--and arguments on the standard of living we should therefore nobody has any claim to spoils, have here and the rights, immunities and pri- vileges." partic- The result has been an East-West stand- The Indonesians and Canadians are about the commission's refusal off on virtually all crucial issues. The ularly unhappy South Vietnamese commission operates on the rule of unan- to investigate a U.S. and North Vietnamese installed imity. If there is no agreement, a dele- complaint that the at Khe Sanh after the gation may submit a minority report. three new missile sites on East-West lines. By this account, the ICCS has developed cease-fire. Two votes split Kissinger's next girlfriend could be wearing fatigues WASHINGTON (AP)--Presidential Adviser Henry A. Kissinger joked Wednesday night about reports that his next secret negotiating session will be with Cuban Prime Minister Fi- del Castro. "If you see me with a blonde, it will be Castro with a wig," said Kissinger, who plans to leave for Mexico next week on a 10-day vacation. Kissinger's girlfriends, many of whom are blonde, are .,i .: the subject of constant gossip in this capital. His remark came at a reception at the Indian embassy. Famed parachute team's plane crashes parachutes, were SILK HOPE, N.C. (AP)--A military plane cluding baggage and packed the crashed yesterday morning in a rural area scattered over a wide area surrounding heavily wooded area about 30 of Northern Chatham County. The sheriff's crash site, a N.C. department said at least 15 bodies were miles southeast of Greensboro, discovered in the wreckage and no surviv- ors had been found. o "V The plane, a C47 propeller-driven craft of World War II vintage, was the aircraft Water crisis: used by the U.S. Army's Golden Knights team of Ft. Bragg, N.C. * parachute Water figures for Thursday: Capt. Chris Needles of the Golden Knights said the plane was on a flight WATER PRODUCED: 1,673,000 from Ft. Bragg to Kansas on an Army re- cruiting tour. Needles said he did not WATER CONSUMED: 1,294,000 know how many persons were on the plane. First reports indicated the plane went WATER GAIN: 379,000 down about 10:10 a.m. yesterday. WATER IN STORAGE: 15,538,000 Witnesses said bodies and debris, in- Page 2--LATE NEWS ROUNDUP Guantanamo Gazette Friday, March 9, 1973 Use of stoplight begins Monday By JOC Brad Durfee Although the caption be- neath the photograph of Guantanamo's one, and only, stoplight bears the in- scription "stoplight", it could very well be con- strued to be a "golight". This is what it is all about. The stoplight (or go- light, if you prefer) was strung across Sherman Ave- nue and Bayhill Road, down- town Guantanamo's busiest intersection. It was placed there mainly to teach base youngsters the difference between "stop" and "go" and when they are allowed to cross the streets safely. This might well be the only duty station in the world where a child has not had the opportunity to see a traffic light in action. 0 This corner has also been the scene of many accidents and it will also serve as a reminder to Guantanamo residents that there are such things on the "big (Corrine Kelly photo) green island." So, as one can see, the Main library receives gift traffic light serves a two-fold purpose. Mrs. Hilda Federico # librarian in charge of the main If a motorist "runs a library, and nursery school children enjoy two recent stoplight, he will be as- gifts made possible through the Community Fund. The sessed three points on his money, raised through last year's Mardi Gras, bought driver's license. Twelve No matter how you look at the rug being used above for nursery school story time points in a 24-month period it.THIS IS A STOPLIGHT. and several books. The cost of these items was about will result in suspension (Chris Dittrich photo) $70. of one's driver's license. Stateside Temperatures New York Cloudy 45 0 Guantanamo Local Forect Gazette San Francisco Rain 55 R-0 Aft U . 5.04* C.Pt. 0* *00 Los Angeles Rain 68 Partly cloudy with scattered after- L0 t. toA . Chicago Cloudy 59 noon showers, becoming mostly clear I .100.. .0 . after sunset. Visibility unrestricted. 0t . .10pttfd.orIO0.O t h. .0 Miami Cloudy 82 Winds N 3-5 knots becoming SE 8-12 o- -odtiO .toI . .0. knots with gusts to 20 knots, A. 0 . 04. t. 1. poItt AOdI -. A. Honolulu Clear 82 returning N 3-5 knots after sunset. .000 1-=0~t -2:tt f*obo.*000 High today 85. Low tonight 73. It000100 0.ttt000 0. 100tO 000 Bay conditions 1-3 feet. High tide 1111. Low tide 1733. 0 Friday, March 9, 1973 Guantanamo Gazette LOCAL NEWS-Page 3 MW Part III Phase I lifted; Bravo continues Health: A nation's lifeblood The base has gone off of Phase (EDITOR'S NOTE: In this, the last of a three-part series about the agen- I of the power shedding plan. cies which benefit from contributions to the Overseas Combined Federal However, water condition Bravo Campaign, The Gazette takes a look at the National Health Agencies.) remains in effect. Base engineers have put boiler The lifeblood of every great nation is the good physical and mental number two back on the line and health of its people. are nursing it along in conjunc- The present and future state of our nation's good health is the primary tion with boiler number three. concern of the National Health Agencies. These agencies need your support, Together, they are slowly rebuild- through the Combined Federal Campaign, to continue their battle against ing the base water supply, which disease and disability. has shrunk drastically in the last week. The National Health Agencies have programs designed to benefit the health needs of all citizens. The base will continue on water MEDICAL RESEARCH: The participating National Health Agencies provide condition Bravo until the reserve the funds for important research that is helping unravel the mysteries of water supply can be built up disease. Medical research is our greatest hope for the prevention, cure again. Therefore, everyone is and treatment of the dreaded diseases that afflict men, women and child- urged to follow the rules of con- ren from every walk of life. New discoveries are taking place regularly. dition Bravo closely. This progress must continue if we are to insure the good health and future If close conservation of water of our families and ourselves. is adhered to, the base should be secured from water condition EDUCATION: Extensive programs of medical and public education are sup- Bravo in about two weeks. ported by your National Health Agencies. The latest scientific informa- tion is brought immediately to the attention of the medical profession. LOCAL This constant flow of important new information is saving lives and pre- venting suffering on a day-to-day basis. General public information pro- BRIEFS grams through all communications media have pointed up the dangers of smoking, the need for regular medical check-ups, importance of good diet and nutrition and the ways in which particular diseases can be recognized, sometimes in their early stages. COMMUNITY SERVICES: The burden of illness and disease on the patient *tennis and family is immeasurable. The physical, psychological and financial The Guantanamo Bay Racquet Club pressures of illnesses often hinder patient recovery. The National Health will hold a mixed doubles April Agencies' programs of community serivees provide the needed help to mil- Fool's Tournament March 30 through lions of patients and their families. These programs, including rehab- April 1 which will be open to club ilitation, counseling and physical therapy, often mean the difference be- members only. Entry fee is $1 and tween a wasted life of suffering and a life as a useful, viable member of a can of white USLTA approved ten- the family and the community. nis balls. To sign up, call Lance Horne, 85755. Deadline to sign up The Combined Federal Campaign provides a once-a-year, on-the-job op- is March 21. Anyone wishing to portunity to support the critical programs of the National Health Agen- play in the tournament who is not cies. In the campaign, federal and military employes have the right to a club member may join at the rate designate their contributions to the agencies of their choice. Contri- of $3 per family or $1.50 per sin- butions can be spread throughout the year in small amounts through pay- gle person.