I' Ij ! Froilan: 'Give us a chance' i By Rafael H. Arroyo lands. The appeal, which is currently Tenorio, called for the news being preparedby MVB counsel GOVERNOR FroilanC. Tenorio conference Friday afternoon fol EricSmith,is seekingto overturn issued an appealto thepeople of lowing a morning vote made by Superior Court Presiding Judge theCNMIFridayto givehis plans the general membership of the AlexCastro's rulingthat the visi to reorganize government a Marianas Visitor Bureau in sup tors bureau is under the jurisdic chance to succeed and work for port of plans to appeal an earlier tionoftheexecutivebranchandis the betterment of the Common Superior Court ruling on the therefore within the scope of the wealth. bureau's case against the Continued on page 14 In a newsconference Friday at governor's Executive Order 94 hisofficeinCapitolHill, thechief 2. executivealsoaskedcritics of his The bureau's membership, Bureau's reorganization executive orders comprised of various businesses tojust lettheplannedrevamptake andindividualsinvolvedwith the effect so everyone could deter CNMI's tourism industry voted .members mine if such would be to the ad overwhelmingly in favor of the vantage or detriment of the is- appeal~ 127 to 18. vote for Governor Froilan C. Tenorio: "Let'reorganization plan-work first." appeal.'....· Language problem By Ferdie de la Torre THE MARIANAS Visitors Bu stalls Labong case reau membership has agreed to By Rafael!. Santos . file an appeal with the Supreme . . Courtchallenging the decisionof theSuperiorCourtthattheagency LANGUAGE problem has .been the key factor in the lack of is part of the executive branch. progress in the legal proceedings against armed robbery suspect Mario V. Labong. . . In Friday's MVB's bi-annual membership meeting held at the Labong, who is accused of robbing Hafa Adai Hotel of more SaipanDiamond Hotel,12Tvoted than $7,000 cash after mauling a female accountant, is from the Philippines and does not speak English. in favor to appeal the Superior Chief Public Defender Dan DeRienzo, Labong's lawyer, told Courtdecisionto the HighTribu nal. Only 18 members did not the Variety last Friday that he needed a translator so that he agree. (lawyer) could understand what the suspect was telling him. On the other hand, 120 mem Labongis employed as ajanitor for Philippine Goods, Inc. His bers voted against 14 that MYB type of work indicates that he has never finished high school in shouldremainamembership non the Philippineswhere English language is part of the curriculum profitorganization createdbylaw for the elementary, secondary and tertiary levels.· ""'C:-o--n"'"'ti-n-ue-a""--o-n-p-a--"""" separate from the executive branch. MVB staff and members tabulate votes during the bureau's.bi-annual MVB officials and members membership meeting at the Saipan Diamond Hotel Friday where clappedtheirhands, showingtheir members voted in favor of a planned appeal to the Supreme Court challenging the recent Superior Court decision on the governor's unitywhen the finaltabulationof reorganization plan. Continued on page 14 Liberation Day '94 parade held today THOUSANDS of people are ex ticipated in by local dignitaries event seeking to commemorate pectedto lineup Beach Roadand andofficialsincludingvisitingUS the islands' deliverancefrom the flock to the American Memorial Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt shock and destruction brought Park today to salute the islands' whoisexpectedtodeliveraspeech about by the last World War. independence from foreign pow at the American Memorial Park The islands' indigenouspeople ers that occupied them decades after the parade. duringthewarwerecaughtin the ago. The yearly spectacle is always crossfire of the powerful armies Today's festivities are part of reason for families to go out (to of both the Japaneseand the US, Liberation Day 1994 which are day being a legal holiday) and experiencing tremendous hard set to start off early this morning line up the parade route waiving ship and pain. culminating with the annual Lib USandCommonwealthflagsand Many locals were said to have eration Day parade at.9:00 a.m. watching colorfulfloats from the perished as air, land and naval The parade which gets better various Saipancommunities. 1994 Liberation Day Queen L;uissa Lorraine Peter (left) poses with· bombardment from US Marine. CNMI Universe Elizabeth Tomokane in Saturday's coronation night at andbiggerevery yearwill be par- Liberation Day is an annual Continued on page 14 the American Memorial Pari" (see story on page 3)
P.LJ,( t' 'r--:" rr- r- 1', ;-.-:- MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS ANDVIEWS-MONDAY, JULY 4, 1994 2. MONDAY,JULY 4, 1994 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS ANDVIEWS-3 Knife found near Simpson home? Peter is Liberation Day Queen LOS ANGELES (AP) -A teen an object that could be used as mansion. lopeSimpson'sattorneysgavethe game's hall offame. ager found a butcher knife in evidence in the June 12 double A witness testified at judge on Fridaycontains a knife. Simpson has stayed in the LARISSA Lorraine Peter, 18, Oregon. SheisthedaughterofRosa night. bushesnearthemansionofformer slayings, Sgt.1eff Hansonsaid at Simpson'spreliminary hearingon Widely known byhisnickname limelight,workingas a TV sports wascrownedas the"1994 Libera Limes Peter. The l6-year-old Lori Ellen San U.S.football great0.1. Simpson, a news conference. Thursday thatSimpson purchased of "Juice," a play on his initials, commentator and actor. In addi tionDay Queen"at the American The Liberation Day Queenwas Nicolas Warnick, grabbed thesec a TV station has reported. 'The citizen handedan officer a knife five weeks before the Simpson played professional tion to movies,such as the Naked Memorial ParkFridaynight the only contestant who failed to ond place. She was named the KNBC-TV also reported that possible evidence that might be murders. football for the Buffalo Bills and Gun series, Simpson is also seen Sponsored bythe Department of attendthepresentation ofthecandi "RoyalPrincess." police took a suitcase from crucial inthiscase," Hansonsaid. Newsweek magazine reported San Francisco 4gers, retiring in incommercialsfortheHertzrental Finance, Peterwonoverfourother dates to the media at Pacific Gar Wamick, of Katmelo Country Simpson's houseon Saturday. He refused to describe the ob inits latestissuethata largeenve- 1979 and earning a place in the car company. lovely candidates for selling the denia last 1une 11. She was off Cliff, LadderBeach, isa student of Simpson is charged with kill ject or say whetherthe discovery mostnumberof tickets. island at thattime. Marianas High School. She was inghisformerwife,NicoleBrown was a hoax. Simpson's attorney, Peter, -of Chalan Laulau, is a "I am very happy and. proud," sponsored by Rudolfo's Restau Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Robert Shapiro, didn't immedi graduate ofWilsonHigh,Portland, Peter said during the coronation rant. Her parents are David and Goldman. He has pleaded inno ately return a call seeking com USAir jet crashes into Lorenza Warnick. cent. ment. Naomi Marie MunaNishimura, Simpson, who grew up im KNBC reported that the teen 17, ofSanVicente village, wasthe poverished and fatherless in San ager found the knife with a bone I strunnerup.She isthedaughter of Francisco, first gained fame in handle in some bushes on Bristol house, at least 18 dead Arirnitsu and Patricia Nishimura. the late 1960s when he won the Avenue, which runs parallel to TheCommonwealth Utilities Cor highestawardincollege football, Rockingham Avenue, where By PAULNOWELL groundless than half a mile from scene hours after the crash be poration sponsored her. theHeisman Trophy,asarunning Simpson's estate is located. the runway, said airport director cause officials were waiting for Nishimura, who wants tobecome back for the University of Police had searched intensely CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)-A JerryOrr. investigators from the National a teacher then a businesswoman in SouthernCalifornia. for the murder weapon last week USAirjet crashed Saturday while 'This is utterchaos.It's a trau TransportationSafety Board. the future, was also adjudged as Policekeeping watch at a bar alongseveral possibleroutesfrom trying toland at Charlotte'sairport matic experience," Orr said near Phillip Robinson, a minister "MissPhotogenic." ricade near the estate were given the murder scene to Simpson's during a thunderstorm, killing 18 thescene, hisvoicebreaking. "It's who Iivesnearthe airport,saidhe SheisanMHS student who works of the 56 people aboard. The tail just mindboggling what these was sitting in his car watching asapart-time employee at Kazue's section oftheplane slammed intoa people have togothrough outhere." planes takeoff and land when he Boutique. I I,:'~- t ~I ! 1-1, . I :_ \. house with five people insideand [p[g ,--;) [p .--.., '0 .}jn~ J Orr said 17bodies were found sawthejet crashabout 180meters Another pretty candidate O rRlJ 0u~ OJ .-.J '::)1 :....:.JIJJ; J v caughtfire. on theground. One persondied at (200 yards) away during a bad 1eralda Koshiba, 17, of Chalan One man in a military uniform Carolina Medical Center,a hospi lightning storm. Piao-wasthe2ndrunner up.She was seen running from the plane MacintOSh LC 575 System talspokeswoman said. He saw a man with his clothes isthedaughterofTakashi Koshiba, yelling, "Helpme,helpme. I'm on Kathleen Bergen, manager of on fire running from the plane Her sponsor was Saipan Garment fire." public affairs fortheFederalAvia yelling, "Help me,'help me. I'm Save as much as $1,000.00 , Manufacturer's Association. At least 33people weretaken to \1, tionAdministration inAtlanta, said on fire." Koshiba, who dreams to be a area hospitals, at least five were theplane wasnotabletolandonan Robinson said visibility successful businesswoman some • Macintosh lC 575 unaccounted for and an undeter initial approach, but she did not was very poor because of heavy day, is another MHS student who mined number were injured on • 8MB of RAM 160MB Int. HD now why. Storms in the area had rain and he could notsee thecon works part time at Continental the ground,authoritiessaid. • Built-In 14-lnch RGB Display reduced visibility to about a mile. trol tower. The last major Micronesia. Mostof the injurieswerefrom o Internal CD-ROM Drive "They weretrying to come out accidentat theairportoccurredin Meanwhile, Ronnakella theimpact, others werefromburns 1994 Liberation Day Queen Larissa Lorraine Peterproudlyshows her • Apple Desktop Mouse of the landing attempt, to come 1974whenanEasternAirlinesjet Eriich, I9, of San Antonio, was andsmokeinhalation. Manywere trophy. aroundand try to land again"just crashed,killing70people. Air named "Princess." She is the • Apple Keyboard II reportedinseriousorcriticalcon before the crash, Bergen said. trafficpersonnelwerelistening to daughterofFrancescaAlfonso. Her • ClarlsWorks Software dition. Crewsrescued several passen the control tower tapes of com sponsorwastheMicro Beach Ho • CD Bundle - Peanuts and Dinosaurs Flight 1016. a DC-9,had origi gers who were trapped in the munications between the jet and tel. • StyleWriter II Printer with Cable nated in Columbia, S.c.. and crumbledrear section that ended flight controllers, Bergen said. (I Rains disrupted the coronation Charlotte-Douglas International .t up on the carport of the house. The content of the tapes will-not -, night for a few minutes. But cul Airport was its final destination. CBS radio reported that several ,I Call Or Visit Us For A Special Price be available for several weeks. II tural dances andsongs performed said USAir spokesman Dave Ii peopleinthe housesuffered from About400 homes in areawere by localentertainers kepttheshow In Our New Location At: Shipley. Some passengers wait smokeinhalation. At least two of withoutelectricity duetothedown alive. ing at the airport said the plane s-; Marianas Electronics them werebeingtreated at a hos power lines,WBTV reported. The search for the "Liberation was to continue on to Memphis, pital. "r...'•...... '•...•• -e. Day Queen" is an annual fund _.,,~; Beach Road, Chalan Kanoa Tenn. Amotorist whose carwasstruck Tel. No.: 234-5424 The plane smashed into. trees Phnom Penh raisingpartofactivities ofthecom by debris from the plane was be memoration ofWorldWarU. (FDn Fax No.: 234-5740 and sheared off the top of tele ingtreatedat PresbyterianHospi JeraJda Koshiba: SecondRunnerup. phonepolesthenbrokeinto three tal, a spokesman said. gov't crushes "Sale ends September 3, 1994 large pieces after hitting the Dead bodies remained at the coup attempt By SHEILA McNULTY
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia
(AP) -The government sup ; pressed an attempted coup Sun i day, arresting one of the leaders and forcing the other a son of t King Norodom Sihanouk out of the country. \ Interior Minister You Hockry said Sin Song was under house arrestandSihanouk'sson, Prince This health-care plan designed for the Norodom Chakrapong, had been unique needs of individuals and small forcedonto a MalaysianAirlines Firstrunner upNaomiMarie Muna Nishimura(right) expresses her joy businesses here on Saipan covers you flight just nine hours after the after she wasalso chosen as "Miss Photogenic. " anywhere in the world, It covers a broader attempt to seize power. range of benefits while putting you in total BothSinSongandChakrapong control of choosing your own health-care ledafailed secessionist movement Beach Road from park provider, Let us show you how to set this after their Cambodian People's up on a payroll deduction plan, Partylostbyasmall margininthe closed to traffic today U.N.-organized pollinMay 1993. THE STRETCH of Beach Road from the American Memorial - Remember the name They initially fled to Malaysia Parkintersection inGarapan northward to the ArmyReserveCenter MULTICOVER. and then quietly returned to has been ordered closed to traffic yesterday evening until further Phnom Penh, where they have notice. beenseeking two of their party's According to a media advisory from the Department of Public 5 I seats in Parliament. Safety, the road is being closed 6 p.m. yesterday and that police ATLANTIC SOUTHERN officershavebeenassigned i11 thearea to monitor,control anddirect INSURANCE COMPANY traffic. MOYLAN'S INSURANCE BUCKLE "The roadwi11 remaincloseduntiIfurthernotice. Allmotoristsare UNDERWRITERS, INC. advised to take alternative routes during this time," read the DPS HOME OF THE GOOD GUYS AND GALS SCbIcrI ailclng • P.o. BoK 206, Saipol, MP 96950 UP notice. • •. Tel: 23 \,' .' " On this Fourth of July, Americans everywhere will be celebrating 218 years of freedom... and here in Saipan, ,.1 " we will be celebrating a golden moment of our own: the 50th year of our Liberation from foreign occupation. May our flags wave free always. Happy Liberation Day R 6-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY-JULY 4, 1994 ri\ ~----~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~M~O~N~D~A~Y~.~JU~.L~Y~4~,~1994 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-7 Babbitt here for 1st visit us INTERIOR Secretary Bruce to tour the World War II Museum Babbitt last night arrived Saipan at the American Memorial Park for a short visit of the Common where he will lay a wreath at the wealthin his first-ever tour of the new monument in honor of those Pacific insular areas as head of whofoughttheBattleofSaipanin the Interior Department. World War II. Babbitt came by Saipan from Right afterthat,hewi11 be taken Palau where he met with Presi on a motorcade tour to Saipan's dent Kuniwo Nakamura and historic tourist spots as Banzai touredthe island nation yesterday Cliff, the Last Command Post.' morning, Suicide Cliff and Bird Island fol He came in around 8:IS last lowed by a visit to the Interior's night and was immediately ush fieldofficeattheHoriguchi Build ered into a reception at the Hyatt ing where he is to meet DOl em Regency Saipan hosted by Gov ployees. ernor Froilan C. Tenorio. He is then to participate in the · According to a media advisory Liberation Day parade that is set Issued by the Interior's field of to syu:t 9:00 a.m. at the Horiguchi ficeon Saipan, the Interior secre Buildingandend at the American tary is here on island to discuss Memorial Park where he is to current issues with local leaders keynote the festivities. and to participate in events and Afteran I I:30engagementwith celebrations marking the 50th the local media, he will then be anniversary of the World War II off to theairporten route toGuam Marianas Campaign. where he is to spend the nightand Earlytoday, Babbittisexpected the next day. CUC announces its new water hours THE COMMON\yEf\LTH Utilities Corporation announced yester day a f~w cha~ge~ In Its sche~ule .ofSaipan water hours. Each w'eek, the utility releases a chart which indicates the time-of day whe th CUC t~ms on Its water valves in each village. n e · If Salpan has suffered from dry weather, then the water levels dro In the reservOlr.s and the water hours decrease. That's why the ~till encou!,ages residents to conserve water. y Residents, especially those who live in As Matius are encourased ~o make sure they have a water application on file a~d they have~ot Illegally hooked up to the city water system DRY SEASON WATER HOURS '" T~ese are hours you may expect water Villages Time Marp 5a.m. - 2p.m. San Roque 5am. - 2p.m. Tanapag 5:15 a.m. -11 :30 a.m. Lower Base> Hours dep.end on the level of water saved in the Sadog Iasi ttank. Garapan 4a.m. - 7a.m. Gualo Rai 4a.m. - 7a.m. Lower Navy Hill 5a.m. - 7a.m. Upper Navy Hill 1a.m. - 3a.m. Sugar King 3am-5am. China Town 3am -5·30am. Chalan Laulau 4:30 am. - 7a.m San Jose' 4a.m. - 9am, Susupe' 4a.m. - 9 a.m. Chalan Kanoa' 4a.m. -11 a.m. Chalan Piao 4a.m. -11 a.m. San Antonio 24 hours Koblerville 24 hours Dandan Homestead 24 hours San Vicente 4a.m. - 9arn San Vicente-New Well SV-3 20-23 hours Flna SISU 24 hours Aletnas 24 hours July 4,1994 As Lito . 5:30 a.m. - 7'30 am As Terlaje 4:30a.m.-12·30pm C Papago . 5a.m. - 6 p.m: .. ill The IIOllohwlhn gareas have an automatic switch that turns ON the water ifthe wate' I,eve IS Ig enough.(') I •Agag (some areas) 24 hours Front the Management & Staffof------,Kagman (some are.as) 24 hours . . Kagman 1 5a.m -7a.m...... ~ . ~. . ~ K 2( 5p.m. - 7p.m. •~"J'_' ,~ agman old line) 5a.m. - 7a.m. \~;:. '~~ ,'" .,,",' ~." I/., "~'J.;'~, .:. Capitol Hill Homestead 5p.m. - 7p.m. ~·Vw. ~A t "'/.,,' . Capitol Hill 4a.m. - 6 p.m . "~~" rnl-. """/;,1;',,1 ,.:}'8 .Restaurant . . " """'--""II/i,'~ '/ AM t' ( 4a.m. - 6 p.m. /.1/ I s aIUS Upper) 4a.m. - 8 a.m. ',' , (~,_-, ·( 4prn - 7p.m. ~tk~&~~ AMs atIUS Lower) 5a.rn - 8a.m. yOU... . 5p.m. - 7p.m. with 2 locations to serve These limes represent the hours at which CUC " . ~~ valves It ma t k ~O . crews turn on the C§oldan 8-obstC!r h ',' The hY a e. minutes or more for the water to reach the Saipan Bowling Center J.E. Tenorio Building lho~~r', e be0urs depend on the water level. the water pressure and ~If: ~C!staurant e istance 't:veen the tank and your residence ' Beach Road, San Jose Middle Road, Gualo Rai I FOr?~a~p]e'l If.the reservoir is full, yourwaterfl~ws faster' but with • P.O, Box 331 ow wa er eve s 10 the tank, the water flows more slowly. ' , 234-6420 235-8640 Tel. No.: 234-8779 Fax: 234-8720 ~ .~. • ~~ " '! ' .. 'i " 'f. "i' , ':;. ":. r /' .. ,'. T " '-' ', '11 .. " ~. 9 " r \ .. ,. .., ,•.. ' -",' ", .' :J ,------~----~------1 8-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY-JULY 4,1994 MONDAY, JULY 4,1994 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-9 Senator calls for positive change * * SENATE Floor Leader Paul A. * * Manglona strongly disagree with / Happy news reports that the Senate last * Friday (June 24) "rubberstamped" * to the people of CNMI Executive Order No.94-3 that was issued by GovernorTenorio that * same day. * on 4th of July "This is not true", said Senator * Manglona. "Over 95 percent of * Executive Order 94-3 is essen * * tially the same as 94-2 that was * invalidated recently by the court. pay! : The legislature spent 60-days "";,:J1#'(')}'f;:: studying it 94-3 was practically a * t carbon copy of the previous order. * We wanted positive change, , Paul A. Manglona positive action, with no more de duced," he said, "hundredsof mea To the People of CNMI * lay." sures. But hardly a substantive bill * "In fact," he said "Senate leader is ever passed on government re 4th of July, 1994 organization. That's why we need' * met for many hours with Gover * nor Tenorio earlier that same day the executive orderapproved. The discussi ng the proposed executive House of Representativeshad ~ * * days to study E.O 94-2 but failed * order. After the court declared our action void, we felt we should act to come up with any change," *. *. immediately in order to avoid cre The Senator compared the ex ating more confusion within the ecutive order to the constitutional government. provision that permits the reorga From the Management & Staffof * "We didn't want to wait several nization of the Marianas Public * TEL: 322-3043 weeks. We felt it should be Land Corporation by the legisla- * ture since 1988. ' * absolutelyclear that 'change' was We accept all kinds of FAX: 322-5305 OFFSET PRINTING coming and we supported it. We "But the Iegislature has done * ~ Localed at Lower Navy Hills nothing about MPLC. No legisla * (From 2x3.5 up to 17xll Spot Colors & Colol'I SepJ all saw what happened with E.O SABLAN (see map) ,NEWSPAPERS • INVOICESIO R 94-2," he said. tion. The legislature only acts * • MAGAZINES (2Pf3P/-IP'5P seils * ~!I "Because the governorwas leav when it is forced to act and that's • BOOKS • ANNUALS wrong. Toend this constantdelay, ENTERPRISES, INC. ,BROCHURES • ~lENUS ing the CNMI that same day, and * * , flYERS • BlS CARDS the lieutenant governor was also we immediately approvedE.O. 94 ,PAMPHLETS • PLACE \IATS off-island, we felt we had to act 3 to show our support." . Tel. No.: 234-7749/2585/2586/1558 (Chalan Piao) FAX: 234-1559 * , lEAFLET • TAGS * Senator Maglona also cited the * during the June 24th session be 234-6109 (Afetna) 'IETIERHEAD • STICKERS , POSTERS • CARDS FOR ALL cause Senate President Demapan seemingly endless debate over the * OCCASIONS would be acting governor and annual CNMI budget as another * Also acctpt: therefore would not be able to at example. "We need a constitu * • DESIGNLNG LOGOS/LA YOUT!~G J03S. tional amendment that gives the GRAPHICS/YISUAL DRA WISGS i.: tend the Senate session. Based on rr..LUSTRATIO~S. past experience. it's a fact that the legislature a deadline to act or , PLASTICLAMI~ATION(\D;IZl:ID I~I:~! Senate cannot afford to have a amend, perhaps 120-days, or else single member of the majority ab the governor's version will be. sent," he said. come law. Until today," he said, "We actedirnmediately to avoid 'we've had two years of no ap confusion. Again it must be abso proved budget, which means a lutely clear that we, and the gover continuing resolution' keeps the nor, wanted change to be forth budget for fiscal year 1992 still in coming despite the temporary set effect." back in the court," said Manglona. The Senate Floor Leader said The Senate Floor Leader also the Senate acted "to demonstrate Congratulations to the People of the commonwealililJlf{he' explained that another executive that this practice 'is no longer ac order, 94-4, is currently being ceptable, regardless if we're ad Northern Marianas on this Special Celebratio~o)· . crafted to further modify E.O. 94 dressing the budget or reorganiza .-.-:- ':-',:',;'-:-"...... _-- ,." ". ::.~:.: 3, which he said "gives us time to tion. We want positive change ;;.;.:..;.;.•..... ~ ....•....:: . look over any critical areas. Fur now." , thennore, executi ve orders are not Manglona said lawmakers like constitutional amendments. should put aside "petty politics" Dj~Y~ The legislature can amend it to and work together. "We must H appy Liberation morrow, so what are the critics admit that sometimes unpopular decisions must bemade. If we are Oleai Beach afraid of? The governor has pub ,: " o licly stated that he would approve afraid to act we must remember '--"-::-".,.- '. any reorganization approved by that the constitution created the July 4, 1994 ~ BEACH ROAD to Garapan ~ both houses of the legislature." mechanism for the executive or "So much legislation is intro- der process." From the Management & Staffof 2nd Floor "ri:!I~:' S'A-Bt~FI'N'-"'~'-'-'" MICROL .- . ",- '. . Morgen Bldg. Renowned photographer '" ,l2.JCOFtPCFtRTICN .. ."- , We Offer: releases poster . P.O.Box·1430, Saipan;MP96950 Tel: 234-61091793717947. 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'. , •• = MONDAY, JULY4, 1994 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS ANDVIEws-lS 14-MARIANAS VARIETYNEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY-JULY 4,1994 vision and to abolish its board of The court indeed declared the amazement at how some of the current 9 to 14 members. , directors. E.O.nulland voidbutat thesame plan's critics seem to imply the Accordingtothegovernor, apart Residents warned to brace for hurricane administration is doing this even from five members from Saipan Froilan:... This was met with resistance time rendered the opinion that Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles near 28.3 degrees north latitude Continued from page ·1 if it was to the detriment of the andtwoeachfromRotaandTinian, By PATRICK REYNA cane-strength of at least 119 kph Panama City in northwestern from the agency's top officers MVB may be within the reach of (74 mph), National Hurricane Florida, Avila said. urged Gulf Coast residents to and 86:8 degrees west longitude. governor's constitutional revamp who argued MVB, being an au- the governor's revamp authority Commonwealth, theadditionalfivememberswould It was moving northward at CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) • Center specialist Lixion Avila Officials ordered evacuations monitor news broadcasts about powers. tonomous agency cannot be underArticleIIISection 15of the "We're not out to change the each comefrom the hotel,airline, about 22 kph (14 mph), with no Forecasters warned Gulf Coast said. of barrier islandsin the hurricane the storm's progress and prepare . Priorto the SuperiorCourt law touched by the governor's E.O. Constitution. structureto destroy theeconomy. retailers,smallbusinessandtravel change in direction anticipated ag~~~ctOB. . residents from Mississippi to Hurricanewarnings wereissued warningarea,including Pensacola for theworst. At! 1p.m. EDT, suit, Executive Order 94-2 at The argument led to a lawsuit Butafter the governorcame up We're moving not to the effect before morning. "Thereshouldberepresentation Florida to brace for a minimal for areas from Gulfport, Miss., to Beach and Perdido Key near the Alberto with top sustained winds tempted to transfer MVB to the seeking the nullification of the withExecutiveOrder94-3which that such changes will be detri near 100 kph (60 mph) was cen The Atlantic hurricane season mental to the CNMI," said the from these sectors and so we hurricane as Tropical Storm Cedar Key,Fla.Landfallwaspro Florida-Alabama border. Shop departmentof Commerce as a eli- E.O. has rewritten provisions on tered about 240 kilometers (150 runs from June-ehtough Novem lieutenant governor, who further thoughtaboutthis change.Asyou Alberto headed for land Sunday, jected at midday Sunday, prob keepers reported brisk sales of r.;:-I'l!ll':"------"-: ,.":'! >:.,-".----, MVB's revamp, the visitors bu- water and candles in the area. miles) south of Pensacola, Fla., ber. ~ ~:u ~:~~~e~~t :il~;d;~~r~~~ saidtheplannedappealisnotlikely see,(E.O.)94·3 isjustanimprove "Weput up thehurricanewarn- ably between Pensacola and , ,';;..>/:-: .. ':':, to succeed. ment of (E.O.) 94-2. If there are -ingbecause we're expecting it to Court. Bothhe and the governorasked any concerns with the member-, become a hurricane overnight," "Wefeelwecanmakeimprove the public to give the new E,O. a ship and the private sector's par forecaster Jerry Jarrell said late ments at MVB if we go ahead chanceso they can "prove its crit ticipation in MVB, then let's ad: Saturday at the National Hurri with thisplan," said thegovernor ics wrong." dress them," said the governor. cane Center. during the Friday press confer Under the new order, the "Let the E.O. take effect and The storm's sustained winds ence. "How can they prove that bureau's board of directorswould we'll prove them (critics)wrong. grew from 75 kph (45 mph) to what we plan would not work." no longer be abolished as in the give us time,andperhapsone year near I ()() kph (60mph) during the ... ,.,.:.:.:.:.~ .....';::'::';'" . Lieutenant Governor. Jesus C. first E.O., but its composition from now we'll tell them were day. By the time Alberto reaches i • ,. j I I Borja,ontheotherhandexpressed wouldratherbeincreasedfromthe doing good," he added, ~and windswilllikelyreachhurri- 'I ~t wellasthepositionoftheagency's cannot be implemented because :!lI 1,.,·, Bureau's. • • executive committee. the manner it was consideredwas Cambodia IIfn Continued from page 1 Earlier,Smithdisclosedthat the against a parliamentary proce l' o. II"V decisionto appeal came up after a dures. , downplays iiIIIl votes was read. consultation oftheexecutivecom The new majority in senate re .1.'•••• VI JUl. MVB. Managing Director mittee of the bureau, which fo consideredthereorganization plan insurrection -,I Semanrefusedtocommentonthe cused on the implications of the last month following a change in , . membership's decision, saying it court decision on MVB. leadership, without first recalling ,: GOVERNMENT radio played is better to let them speak. The meeting was attended by ajoint resolutionrejectingtheplan down the insurrection, calling it A member who requested ano ManagingDirectorBennetSeman as unconstitutional. "anattempttocreatesomekind of nymity said: "The majority had and committee members Marian Castro's decisionpromptedthe public disorder" and added that spoken. They believe that the is "the public disorder has been Aldan-Pierce, Frances Bellas, 1. governor to introduce E.O. 94-3 sue should be raised to the Suo M. Guerrero and David Sablan. which contains additional provi checked and every citizen who preme Court." It was held four days after Pre sions in a-section on MVB. supported these activities must The voting was conducted siding Judge Alex Castro denied Under the newexecutiveorder, return home." shortlyafterthe MVBlegal coun MVB's argument that the bureau the MVB's board of directors is Soldiers fanned out across the sel Eric Smith pointed out to the does not fall under the executive increased from nine members to city overnight to guard key gov membershow the issue started as departmentandshouldnotbe cov 14. ernment buildings and official ered by the governor's re-organi Congressman Stanley Torres residences.They seized the cam zation. recently wrote to MVB officials erasofThe AssociatedPresspho Smith reiterated that MVB of urging them not to' pursue any tographerattemptingtodocument ficials were satisfied with the further legal action on the their activities. court's decision to set aside Gov governor's reorganization plan. The streets appeared normal in ernor Froilan Tenorio's execu Torres said any appealhaslittle the early morning, except that tive order but were not happy change of success and .' MVB soldiersin armoredvehicles were with the ruling that the agency is should pursue !TI0re productive guarding the homes of the pre a government entity subject to actions than wasting even more miers.The Interior Ministry can reorganization. money on legal fees. ., celed a 9 a.m. (0200 GMT) news In a 41-page decision issued Meanwhile, the MVB has .~. conferenceonthedisturbanceand last June 23, the Superior Court startedsoliciting5,000signatures many officials were unsure what declared that MVB is part of the from the voters of the CNMI as a had happened. executivebranchbecauseitsfunc petition to the government in al It is unclear whether the at tions are primarily executive in lowing the bureau the "contin tempted coup was merely meant naturewhich thereforeallows the ued flexibility to operate accord to return Sin Song and governor to reorganize it. ing to current needs and trends as Chakrapongto power or also was The trialcourthoweverstressed authorized under public law and connected to theirparty'sattempts that Tenorio's Executive Order as independent autonomous to outlawthe KhmerRougeguer '.1'/ , .. ," ';':, • 94-2is null and void,citing that it agency," rilla group. i In the past week, opposition to 1 :~01?,;I~';'bf;l' time to avoid prosecution. the lawhas been crushed,leading to the: pi', Language.... Labong is regarded as a flight twomembersof theroyalistparty /':'}~"/// _, '''<'l'';,Y. ....~;/'1' /' risk as he has demonstrated that . %';'/;'?;:;;M//;~~::i~;;''% Continued from page 1 to resigntheir positionsto protest TO CELEBRATE he can leave theCNMI an uncon the Cambodian People's Party _ Most subjects in high schools ventional way," Assistant Attor the which Sin Song and the CNMI on are also taught in English, mak ney General Charles Rotbart has Chakrapong belong to control ing it necessary for students to said. over FUNCINPEC, the French learn the language and speak it in The money he alleged stole acronymfor the UnitedFront for ~ PAC] order to pass. from Hafa Adai hotel is said tobe an Independent, Neutral, Peace 1994 Liberation Day Thedefendanthas already been in his possession and he may use ful and Cooperative Cambodia arraignedduring whichhe denied that to leave Saipan, the lawyer party. Insiders say the People' s 20TH ANNIVERSARY thefelonycharges lodged against said. Reliablesources closeto the Party has been pressuring him. Labong, who had earlier re hotel have told the Variety that FUNCINPECon the matter. sisted extradition from Guam, Labong fled Saipan aboard a pri Finance Minister Sam Rainsy JULY 4TH' - 4:10P.M. pleadednot guiltyto robbery and vate boatwhichhe rentedfroman and Foreign Minister Prince assault and battery charges. If "American." He arrived in Guam NorodomSirivudhhavesaid they AT THE convicted, he may spend eleven in a scuba divingsuit, the Variety feared the law would give the years in the Division of Correc has been told. administration grounds to con tions. He was arrested by Guam au duct a witch-hunt for alleged AMERICAN MEMORIAL PARK Previousattempts10 secure the .thoritieslateMayandwasbrought Khmer Rouge supporters. release of the 29-year-old janitor to Saipan to face the charges They have been told they can to a third party custodian were against him. He is now..currently nolongerspeaktothemediawith IAYIN~ unsuccessfuldue to concerns that held at the pre-trial detention fa out Ranariddh's permission. OUR WAY OF he might escape for the second cility on a $500,000 cash bail. Sam Rainsy told a news con THANK YOU! CNMI people were taken to Camp ference last week that Ranariddh SAIPAN STEVEDORE COMPANY, INC. Liberation. Susupe to recoverfrom theshock and the leadersof theCambodian . . People's Party had been pressur P.O. Box 208, Commercial Port, Saipan MP 96950 Continued from page 1 they experienced from war. On July 4, 1946, the gates of ing their members of Parliament [BUDLlG.JlT.] ~ Tel. No.: 322-9240/9320/6469 Fax: 322-8568/3977 Navy and Army forces freed CampSusupewereopenedtosig to sign a statement saying they _J ~"O,;t ;;:~~ ~. would vote for the law when it is . :-:.. -. - ',,;.: Saipanand Tinian from Japanese nal the start of freedom for the occupation rulers. locals peopleunderthe American introduced into Parliament on When fighing subsided, the flag. Monday. ~~~~<;:h~?:~t%\~l:(~::~~1;;t·;,: ;';> ," >, , '.;' • MONDAY, JULY 4 , 1994-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-I7 16- MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY, JULY4, 1994 Rebels appear to be winning in Rwanda to have killed more than 200,000 stayed within·the limits of theaid By PATRICK McDOWELL But in Kigali, the commander The rebel Rwandan Patriotic Tutsis. Some observers put the mission. . LOSANGELES(AP) -Thehear of U.N. forces, Maj. Gen. Romeo Front, led by the minority Tutsis, ing to determine whether 0.1. has taken about two-thirds of the death toll above 500,000. Creationof the "humanitarian GISENYI, Rwanda (AP) Dallaire, said early Sunday he zone" was covered by the U.N. Simpson should go on trial for couldn't confirm the city was country since the fighting began The government also' accuses Rebels have surrounded the capi mandate that allowed the French murder already has produced surrounded by rebels. He said in early April, and has mounted a the rebels of atrocities, but there tal of Kigali, a French military intervention, said Catherine some surprises and one big mys Perruchat's information didn't ferocious assault on Kigali. have beenvery few reports ofsuch officer said Saturday, hours after Colonna, a French ForeignMinis tery. come from his command. Since the French mission be acts by rebels. the Rwandan government asked try spokeswoman. . As television entertainment, "We can't go out to see now, gan, the RPF has alleged that it French troops entered Rwanda French troops to abandon their In a letter to U.N. Secretary the prelimipary hearing Thurs it's dark. It's too risky," Dallaire, would be a move to bolster the from the west June 24 on a U.N. neutrality and fight off the insur GeneralBoutrosBoutros-Ghali, the dayandFridaystarted slower than a Canadian, said in a telephone government, as France has done approved humanitarian mission gents. Soldiers of the Hutu French government cited "the in Simpson's chase with police, but interview with The . "There is in the past. that is to last two months. But dominated government army in tensification and the widening of !bedrama picked up after tedious fighting now.There is shooting in "We want France to interpose someofthetroops onFridayrisked t!le capital were penned in and the combat, notably in the south discussion of hair samples and faced a "critical situation," said the city." itself between the belligerent entering into combat. The troops set up an aid post for and west," Ms. Colonna read. sharing evidence. French military spokesman Lt. Earlier Saturday, mortar fire sides," Rwandan Foreign Minis The hearing produced: refugees in the southwestern town "There exists a strong risk for Col Jean Claude Perruchat, ripped into an open market in the terJerome Bicamumpaka told the Indications that the murders ofButare, toward which therebels resumptionof massacres and dis "Government forces seem to besieged city, killing 16 people AP in Gisenyi, where the' provi occurred about 10:20 p.m. are advancing. placementofpopulations," saidMs. be preparingacounterattackfrom and injuring 25. sional government fled after be Simpson's lawyers have been us Aid officials in Rwanda were Colonna,addingthatthezonewoilId hills inthe northwest ...but for the And in Paris, French officials ing driven from Kigali. ing II p.m. as the time frame for mystified by the French move into apply toboth Hutus andTutsis. first time they are completely said they would establish a secu A French government official his alibi that he was home 2 miles rityzoneforrefugees insouthwest in Paris told the AP, "In no case Butare. They say that by blocking A U.N. spokeswoman in New surrounded in Kigali," said York said the letter had been re away at the time of the killings. Perruchat, who was in western Rwandaas advancing Tutsi rebels have we offered help to the gov the rebel columns the French are ceived Saturday. They haven't accounted for his Rwanda but has daily radio con sent tens of thousands of Hutus ernment." certain to provoke a military re French officials had said the whereabouts around 10 p.m. tact with V.N. forces in Kigali. fleeing. The official, speaking on con sponse. Frenchtroops deployed inwestern Evidence that Simpson's man dition of anonymity, said the Rebels have threatened to en sionwasbloodier than previously Rwanda government now based gage any French troops it met on Rwandawouldhavetoretreatcloser' tothe border with Zaire if theydid thought. in Gisenyi, "is no longer repre the battlefield, but said it would Confirmation of leaks and ru not set up such a zone. BANK OF HAWAII sentative of the country." not attack as long as the French mors that Simpson bought a big France says its mission is knifea few weeks before the kill- BankofHawan .. nIfMM: CT THEFI'CFl::' strictlyforhumanitarianpurposes, 1I1gs. but the rebels are suspicious be And just what is stuffed in a Repossessed Vehicle for sale to highest cause French troops helped the ·Thailand probes bulging yellow envelope bidder to be sold as is and government thwart a I990 rebel Simpson's lawyers gave to a offensive. judge? where is condition It was not immediately clear American's death They aren't saying. The latest who fired the mortar rounds into the Kigali market, which was BANGKOK,Thailand(AP)-Thai starttheinvestigationafterreceiving \ 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT crammed with shoppers. U.N. policehaveagreedtoinvestigatehow documents andphotographsbeing military spokesman Jean-Guy anAmericantouristwasfatally injured sentfromthepathologistinColorado, SL 2 DR Sedan Plante said witnesses reported injail andare awaiting documents Dr. RobKurtzman. three shells hit the market, one of from an autopsy, aU.S. Embassy U.S.Embassyconsularofficerswho . .I'DBLIC NOTICE...... 1990 Mazda 82200 Pick-up the few places to buy f official saidSunday. went to Phuket spoke withseveral , . . . .' -, '; ,(' "; " ood in the suffering capital. Questions aboutCharlesBetcher's non-police witnesses whosaidthaton Please Inquire at Bank of Hawaii Nauru The fighting broke out after death May 16 on a southern Thai May8,Betcbertriedtorunpastsecurity SUMMER 1994 ADD/DROP AND LATE REGISTRATION for 2nd 6 week only Building Susupe Tel.: No.: 235-5400 President Juvenal Habyarimana. resort island were raised when the areas at thePhuket airport;walked BEUING (AP)-China'stradedefi importsup 18.1 percent,the news a Hutu, died in a plane crash on Americanpathologistwhoperformed awayfrom ahospital wherehewas papersaid. It quotedZhuLinan, (July 5- August 12, 1994.) The Bank reserves the right to refuse any citcouldincreasenearly19percent April 6. theautopsy saidThursdaythatan 8.7 placedforobservationforsuspected to $15 billion this year because of a professorat the People's Univer .and all bids. The United Nationshasblamed centimeter (3 II2-inch) cut on mentalproblems;putalitcigarette inflation and rapid economic sity in Beijing, as saying China's the government for inciting the Betcher'sheadwas "consistentwitha lighter under a gas hose at adiesel growth, an officialnewspaper said economic growth rate would ex _We want to inform the public that Northern Mariana College will conduct a late Hutu-Ied army and civilian mili blow by a narrow, hard object." It station;andbrokesomeporcelainata Sunday. ceed lO percent this year, higher registration for Su'94, 2nd Session. All interested individuals should contact the tias in a slaughter that is believed shouldbeinvestigatedasahomicide, touristshop. Exports did grow faster thanim thana9 percentgovernmenttarget. Admissions and Records office atTelephone No.: 234-5498, Ex. 35-37, 7:30 a.m.- 4:30 hesaid. Hisinjuries weresufferedMay9in ports in the first five months of Zhualsosaidpriceswere settorise p.m. Late Registration is on July 5-6 1994 from 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. at the Office Previous police accounts said jail.Policemenandtwootherpeople 1994, but China's imports usually by at least 12 percent,"which may Admissions and Records at Building D. late Registration fee Is$10.00 For Individuals Betcherhurthimselfby banginghis detainedtheresaidBetcherranacross surgeinthefinalquarteroftheyear, cast a pall over the country's for who want to register before July 5-6, please drop by at the Admissions and Records thecellandbashedhisheadagainst headagainstthewallsofhisholding increasing thelikelihoodofa larger eign tradebalance,"the newspaper Office 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. . cell. Policehadarrestedhimforcausing thecementwalls twotofourtirres, the tradedeficit, theChina DailyBusi said. pubJicdisturbances. embassyofficial said. nessWeeklysaid. China's latest measures to cut I. LATE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR ON GOING & RETURNING STUDENTS. Betcher, 48,ofVail,Colorado, wa Betcher,paralyzed byhisinjuries, Following movesto loosenstate import tariffs and quotas also will on Phuket Islandon ascubadiving wastakentoahospital, where he died controls on foreign trade, China boost imports, the newspaper A. Please see the BUSINESS OFFICE FOR CLEARANCE if you stillhave an ourstonc vacation. afewdayslater. reported a U.S. dlrs 12.2 billion quotedZhuassaying.Chinaisopen ing balance Thedeputychiefof theV.S.Em Onepossibilitythathasbeendis deficitin 1993, itsfirstinfouryears. ing i~~ markets as part of its bid to B. Certlflcatel Degree Students must see their assigned Academic Advisor for bassymetwithThai nationalpolice cussedisthattheprisonguards used FromJanuarytoMay this year,the re-entertheGeneralAgreement on the signed Proposed Schedule Worksheet. chief Gen. Pratin Santiprapop on excessiveforce againstBetcherwhen Tariffs and Trade. which it tcft in deficit was dlrs 1.8 billion, with C. Bring your measle shot clearance form from CHC Public Health Department Tuesday and told him of the hebecamedisruptive. exports increasing 24.I percentand 1950. pathologist's findings,anembassy At a newsconferenceThursday, if applicable. Micronesian Students who are 40 years old and under, International students, Local Residents (Carolinians and Chamorros), Cauca official said. Kurtzman saidtherewasnoreasonto Pratin agreedtothediplomat'sreo challengethereports ofBetcher's sians(White) and otherwho are 25years old and under need measle shot. For quest foran investigation, said the behavioronMay8.Divingcancause PUBLIC NOTICE more information, please contact the CHC Public Health Department. official, whodemanded anonymity. nitrogennarcosisandproducebizarre Pursuant to Public Law 8-41, this istoinform the general public II. NEW RESIPENTS, NEW TRANSFER, NEW INTERNATIONAL The officialsaidThai policewill behavior,hesaid. thatthe Board of Directors ofthe Marianas Public Land Corporation (MPLC), isscheduled to hold aRegular Meeting on Wednesday, A. Must take NMC English/Math Placement Tests if you are planning to get a July 06, 1994 at 10:00 a.m., at the MPLC Conference room in certificate or degree. Students who plan to register in English/Math Classes US company in joint Capitol Hill, Saipan. The Agenda are as follows: must also take the Placement Tests. venture ofVietnamese firm 1. Roll Call B. All International Students must bring an 1.0., PASSPORT AND A VALID ENTRY 2. Adoption of previous Minutes PERMIT (Student Visa, TouristVisa, Working Permit Business Visa, Immediate HANOI,Vietnam(AP)-CrownCork VinaIimexPackaging Co.Ltd., has le 3. Communication Relative (I.R.) andSealCo. oftheUnited Statesisp 18-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY-JULY 4, 1994 US, Hanoi officials meet to chart relations Spanish coach smirks at critics By GEORGE ESPER see~ ~as Beguiristainon a penalty to reach "Speaking on behalf of the Both the U.S. and Vietnamese . "We haven't the progress So far this year, Vietnam By CIARAN GILES Switzerland3-0Saturdaytoreach Luis Enriqueand Barcelonafull goalmouth in what was for the American veterans ... The major- MIA Offices in Hanoi,who work that others have claimed has been tur~ed over 39 sets of remaI~s the quarterfinalsfor thethirdtime the quarterfinals ofthe WorldCup. back Sergi as virtually his two most part a heavy and unexciting in the last four World Cups. HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -Fifty ity of us think that if we can re- together, have been saying that made," said Sommer. believed to be those of Amen- WASHINGTON (AP) -There The victory vindicated lone strikers, game. ClementepointedoutthatSpain U.S.andVietnameseofficialsmet solve the POW-MIA issue, the the Vietnamese are cooperating The two countries are prepar- cans. It turned over 67 sets of was a smirk of self-satisfaction Clemente and his theory that it Whenthestartinglineupleaked The Spanish side appeared to 19~2. scored six goals in the first round for three hours Saturday in nego- war will truly be over," said and that there has been progress. ing to open diplomatic missions remains last year an.d 35 in on coach Javier Clemente's face: doesn't matterhow manystrikers through totheSpanishpresshours move in waves with sometimes ~lgreement the most in Group C, beating out tiations designed to chart the fu- Hershel Gober, deputy secretary Vu Chi Congo head of the Viet- after signing a formal Sincethe warendedIII 1975,Viet- his much-criticizedidea that you you have. What counts is how before the game, there was looks nobody beyond its own penalty group winnerGermany. ture course of relations between of the Department of Veterans namese MIAoffice. said that dur- last month. nam hac; turned over 623 sets, don't need strikers to score goals manyplayers youhavecapableof of astonishment. area, while at other times had SpainalsowonEuropeanquali the two former battlefield foes. Affairs and head of the U.S. del- ing Saturday's negotiations the These would be upgraded to according to records of the U.S. had worked perfectly. getting up front. But Clemente is known for sweeper Miguel Nadal and fying GroupThree with 27 goals, After a round of pleasantries, egation. Vietnamese "explained very full embassies once President MIAofficein Hanoi.Ofthat nurn- "I'm very happy with the way Spain lined out against Swit beignstubborn,and Switzerland, midfielderFernando Hierro run eightmorethanIreland,whichhad the discussions got down to the "I think there has been some clearly that we do as much as Clinton is satisfied with progress ber, 287 have been identified as we played. Switzerland was a zerlandwitha teamentirelymade struggling with the heat, found it ning with the pack raiding the serious business of Americans tangible results," Gober told re- possible." on the MIA issue. Le Mai Americans. powerful rival and we overcame up of defenders and midfielders, impossible togetbeyondtheSpan Swiss area. the next most. Saturday'sgamegaveClemente missing in-action from the war. porters later. "I think the Viet- "We have no interest in hiding said the American mission can The United States lists 2,231 them," he said after Spain beat placingRealMadridlefthalfback ish wall of players shielding the "We played with a lot of disci The 35-member U.S. delega- namese are making an effort. I documents," he said. "We have a open whenever its members find Americans as missing in action pline," Spanish forward Andoni anotheropportunitytocriticize his tion, including members of the think there are people in America lot of difficulty in finding docu- housing in Hanoi. from the war, including 1,641 in Goikoetxea said. "We were able detractors inSpain,manyofwhom "fivelargestveteransorganizations that think they can do more." merits." The U.S. delegation, which ar- Vietnam,504 in Laos,78 inCam- to surprise them where they are have frequently slammed his in intheUnitedStates,proposedthat Representatives of the veter- "About 50 percent of the re- rived Friday, included Winston bodia and 8 in China. Steven shines in handicap tourney strongest,in defense." sistence on using veteran goal Vietnam do more on its own to ans groups took a wait-and-see mains returned are from the Lord, assistant secretary of state. But witnesses have confirmed By JOHN NADEL turn. The 5-year-old son of Far grandson ofTripleCrownwinner Using a counterattack to per keeper AndoniZubizarreta resolve the fate of the MIAs. attitude and said they were op- people, so the help of the people Delegation members also met that half those were killed in ac- Northhungat thetopofthestretch SeattleSlew,hadwonfivestraight fection, midfielder Fermando "Zubizarreta has been a very Amongotherthings,theUnited posed to normalization of rela- increased sharply, and this is a with Do Muoi, secretary-general tion, even though their remains INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) and wasn't a factor thereafter in racesbeforefinishingsixth in the Hierro gave Spain the lead in teh disputed choice," Clemente said. States asked the Vietnamese side tions and most-favored-nation verypositivefactor,"saidLe Mai, of the Communist Party,and with have not been recovered, U.S. Gary Stevens benefited from finishing a well-beaten fourth. Rolling Green Handicap at 15thminute and LuisEnriqueand "But today he demonstrated what to tum over more remains and trade status pending more coop- deputy foreign minister and head Vietnamese war veterans, who officials say. More than 400 oth- Corey Nakatani's loyalty in the Arcangues, who won the $3 Golden Gate Fields as the 9-10 midfielder Aitor Beguiristain I believe,thathe is one of thebest battlefield documents that might eration. of the Vietnamese delegation. pledged their support in trying to ers werelost over theseaandtheir $750,000 Hollywood Gold Cup. million Breeders' Cup Classic at favorite on May 14. addedgoalsinthefina126 minutes goalkeepersin the world." help locate others. "The tone has been .., that there But the American Legion's determine the fate of the Arneri- remains probably will never be Nakatani rode Slew of Dam odds of I :n-l at Santa Anita last Then Slew of Damascus was President Clinton has made needs to be more unilateral work Sommer wasn't convinced. can MIAs. recovered, officials say. ascus to a third-place finish in fall, trailed the field throughout third in The Californian, two lengths behindTheWickedNorth. the granting of most-favored-na- done by the Vietnarnese.." said The Californian on June 5, but and, althoughcloseenough in the Thomas Chapman rode Slew tion trade status to Hanoi and the John F. Sommer, Jr., executive tookoff the 6-year-old gelding to final turn to possibly mount a ASECURE GROWING COMPANY SEEKS OfDamascus infourofthe horse's establishment of full diplomatic director of the American Legion, ride Fanmore, who is trained by rally. failed to do so in finishing five recent wins. Nakatani was relationscontingentonVietnam's the largest U.S. veterans organi- Arafat visits birthplace Bobby Frankel, in the Gold Cup fifth and last. the rider in the other victoryand, cooperation and on progress in zation with 3.1 million members on Saturday at Hollywood Park. Arcangues, ridden by Jerry ~n CUSTOMER SERVICE Bailey and carrying 122 pounds, afterChapman got the ride in the tLfi the fullest possible accounting of and I 6,000postsacrosstheUnited Ridden by Stevens for the first Rolling Green Handicap, was m the MIAs. States. time, Slew of Damascus, an 8-1 wentoff at odds of 24-10. Hehad 1111,~1.\1 CENTER SUPERVISOR ofPalestinian uprising outsider,led all the way in upset run all of his previous 18 races 0:1 aboard in The Californian. turf except the Breeders' Cup Slew Of Damascus.carrying ."Can we really build a national gathered. to see Arafat and ting The Wicked North and Supervises specific on-line customer contact work unit to By HAITHAM HAMAD Classic. 117pounds, paid $18, $8.20 and authority that will lead to a Pales swarmed around his security Arcanguesin the 55th running of The Wicked North was ridden $10.40.The winningtimeof2:00 achieve office mission and attain team objectives. tinian state with Jerusalem as its force. The frenzied tour through the race for 3-year-olds and up. GAZA CITY,GazaStrip(AP) Nakatani, meanwhile, guided by Kent Desormeaux and also 3-5 for I\ miles was well off the capital?" Arafat asked Saturday.. the camp marked Arafat's first : Supervises daily activity within the Customer Service Centerto As right-wing Israelis rioted on Fanmore, a 9-1 longshot, to sec carried 122 pounds. stakesrecordof 1:581-5byQuack Sunday in Jerusalem to protest The crowd roared, "Yes! Yes! real contact with ordinary Pales ensure that company standards are met, and respond to ond. "There was no gas in the tank in 1972. . the return of Yasser Arafat to the Yes!" .tinians,whosefervor appearedto "I've been tryingtoget him for customer complaints regarding service order installations, invigorate him. . "Nakatani opted to go for today,"Desormeaux said."Hejust CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION Gaza Strip, the PLO leader pre The Palestine Liberation Orga overayear," Stevenssaidof Slew charge and other service related issue. In his speech, Arafat called on Bobby's horse," said Craig Rob wasn't himself. I think he was pared to resume his visit ofsites nization chairman saluted youths of Damascus. "I found out late.in Muslimfundamentalistsandother erts, who trains Slew of Dam empty when we got in the gate. I We seek aperson with excellent verbal communications skills, SPECIAL BOARD MEETING now under Palestinian control. from Jebaliya refugee camp who the week that I was going to ride opponents to join him in his Pal ascus. "He just made the wrong mean, the horse was tired." the ability tosupervise adiverse workforce, and knowledge of After a tour of an orange juice beganfightingIsraelisoldierswith him.This is mykindof horse,and estinian National Authority gov decision today." Fanmore, who had run all of costumer relations. factory on Sunday, Arafat is also stones and bottles in 1987. his 12 previous races on turf. 1was pretty excited. The Civil Service Commission will hold a spe Their defiance triggered a ernment. It willrun the GazaStrip "It's kind of unfortunate that I expected to hold a news confer wound up three-quarters of a "I told my wife last night we Interested applicant with resume to: cial board meeting on July 7,1994, at 9:00 a.m., widespread Palestinian rebellion, and.and the West Bank town of took off of him (Slew of Dam ence and possibly make a trip to length behind the winner. were going to win. I just knew if at the Personnel Office in Garapan, Saipan. which paved the way for an au Jericho until elections, not ex ascus),butlridea wholebunch of Jericho. horsesfor Bobby Frankel all year Del Mar Dennis, an 11-1 he ranhis race, we wouldwin. He HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE On Saturday, Arafatvisited the tonomyagreement with Israellast pected until before October. long,"Nakatanisaid."We kind of longshot, rallied to finish third, a. stayedvery,veryrelaxed.I didn't Micronesian Telecommunication Corp. birthplace of the Palestinian up SeptemberandresultedinArafat's "This national authority is for feltobligatedtoridefor Bobby. It half-length behind Fanmore and haveto hit him, he was giving me AGENDA rising and asked a wildly cheer return Friday after 27 years in all Palestinians and all Palestin Saipan, MP 96950 was a shame that I couldn't ride 7( lengths ahead of The Wicked everything he had." ing crowd to help build an inde exile. ian territory," he said. He added I. CALL TO ORDER Slewof Damascus,but maybe we North. _ The win was the 13th in 31 pendent state with Jerusalem as In his new role as a political that the PLO-Israel accord was II. ROLL CALL can turn the tables next time." Slew of Damascus, a Tennes lifetime starts for Slew of Darn MTC is Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer its capital. leader, Arafat has been careful the best deal he could get. The Wicked North, favored at see-bred son of Siewacide and a Continued on page 20 III. OLD BUSINESS Israel, which signed a peace not to anger the Israelis with in "Maybe the agreement that we 3-5, was close to the pace until A. Hearing - Pedro I. Itibus agreementwith thePLOlast year. cendiarystatements. Still, several signed isn't satisfactory for some being forced wide on the final IV. ANNOUNCEMENT has rejected demands to make thousandJews turned outforanti people, but it's the best we could Arafat protests on Saturday in get in the terrible Arab circum V. ADJOURNMENT eastern Jerusalem. captured dur ing the 1967Middle East war. the Jerusalem. stances," he said. Armato 0 e capital of a Palestinian state. At least 10.000 Palestinians Arafat called on Israel to free Continued from page 18 ~/EUGENEA"SANTOS thousands of Palestinian prison sion of self-rule to the rest of the Chairman, Civil Service Commission ers. Many oppose the autonomy West Bankand the withdrawalof accord and refuse to sign state Israeli troops. INVITATION TO BID ments renouncing violence. Is Arafatsaidhehoped the Israeli rael demands prisoners sign the withdrawal from Gaza and Jeri statements as a condition of their cho could be completed by Au PSS IFB 94-0013 release. gust,paving the way for theelec :First .9Lnniversaty 2\9sary The CNMI Public School System is soliciting for competilive sealed bidding for the As Arafat spoke, an Israeli tions "as soon as possible." He 0, rl procurement offood service equipment meeting the following specification army helicopter hovered over the saidhewantedtoestablishademo .; Jose I~' 2Units Stainless steel three compartment hot food warming unil with heat compartment camp, where 70.000 Pales cratic homeland. t oI"'~ liners tray slides. electric heat. 110 volts. ac starlionary and having dimensions of 36" tinians live in crushing poverty 'The mostimportantchallenge JJ;R~'.·~ high by 30' Wide (dimensions do not include tray slide) amid open sewers, mounds of is to build the new Palestinian , j Quitugua ..:; .. r The two units three compartment hot food warmers shall be CIF PSSPANDS All units must garbage and widespread jobless authority which will lead to an t, ,~, ::\~il>::tJi" have one year factory warranty and must include aone year maintenance agreement. ness. independentPalestinianstate,"he Lizama -: .~., .. ';f Earlier, Arafat convened the said. " ,,\. I'~ All bids must be inasealed envelope face marked IFB94-0013 Attn PSS Procurement & . .-;;~, Supply Officer, Lower Base, Saipan MP 96950, no later July 22. 1994 at 200p.mlocal first session of his fledgingCabi The authority will be sworn in .~ #', \. time. Any bid received after the aforementioned date and time wi It not be considered All net. He criticized the lackluster Monday in Jericho, said Justice .. lnloving memory of our beloved. We, the family, . bid~ will be publicly opened and read aloud at the time and place and mentioned above . international financialsupportfor Minister Freih Abu Medein. would like to tnviteell our relatives and friends tojoin us, Fax are not accepted self-rule. "It was a reassuring speech," aswecornrnernorete the first year of his passage unto Anon refundable lee of$2500 US dollars must accompany the bid The twenly five "All the internationaloffersare said Tayseer Atut, a follower of etemaflife which will begin on Monday, June 27, 1994 dollars maybe acertified check. cashiers check, or anyolherformsacceptable to the public only ink on paperand nothinghas the Muslim fundamentalist school System and made payable to the Treasurer. CNMI Public School System The thrtJTuesday, July 5,1994.: been implemented until now."he Hamas group that opposes com bidder IS requested to submit with his bid acopy ofhis business permit The PSS has the promises with Israel. . Nt9htly Rosary witl said at 8:00 p.m. at the If III told a news conference. be. right to reject any or ali of the bids ItS opinion isto the best interest of the Public School Zeinab Tluli, a 50-year-old resic::jenceotMr. & Mrs. Ben/RemySeman in Dandan. On System "My feeling is that they arejust promises, promises, promises." woman, said she was happier af jhefinat9~Y Tuesday/JulyS, f994,Rosary will be said at Inquires to this bid maybe directed to Nitch D. loan is. HeadStart Director at telephone ter hearing Arafat's promise of a number 322-4051/4052/4053 during regular working hours. Self-rule is to last five years. 12 noon. Mass of lntentiorrwil! be offered on the same The final status of the West Bank better future than she was on her ~peciaI day at 5:00 p.rn. at San vlcente Church. Dinner will be Is!WilliamS Torres and Gaza is to be negotiated two wedding day. "Life will change for Order Call 234-0862/3'193 'servedefter the mass at the residence of Mr. & Mrs. Benl Commissioner ofEducation years from now. . Under the now ... When we used to go out, .RemySeman, ; .. .. . Is/Louise C Conception accord, Israel and the Palestin the soldiers used to shoot at us. livailable at all leading store .,:;.. Kindly JOin Us PSS Procurement &Supply Officer ianswill also negotiate theexpan- Now my kids will be fine." .. . >:·;..·./:::.::iMrs. JuHan!. Uzama & Children Continued on page 19 MONDAY, JUt.Y4, 1994 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VlEWS-21 20-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY-JULY 4, 1994 Chilean leads DEADLINE: 12:00noon the day prior to publication PUBLIC NOTICE NOTE: If some reason your advertisement Is Incorrect. call us ~ FOR SALE Commonweallll olllle Norll1em Mariana Islands immediately to make the necessary corrections. The Marianas Variety News and Views is responsible only for one Incorrect ~ 1989 Toyota Pick up, CIVIL ACTION NO.94-688 LPGA classic ,I YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) insertion.We reserve the right to edit, refuse, reject or concel any In re the matter of the Estate of ad at an time. 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African. .. five feet (1.6 meters) on the sixth EEK & MEEK® by Howie Schneider ContlnUfld from page24 conference,saidhewaslookingto This is the Saudis' first World anda 6-iron totwofeet(.6meters) Cup. Sweden has played nineand Continued from page 24 on the seventh. Then he cappedit ICROSSWORD PUZZLER I ingMorocco2-1and Belgium1-0. score just like he did so notably ~'I¢ ~ mostof thestartersplayedinItaly hours before hitting his nextshot, with a little pitch to fourfeet (1.3 USIa.\... IF lrUJR£ cn1JG ID The I -0 result against Belgium against Belgium. SfART G£T11\G RID OF ALL LOSE. HALF C'£ four years ago. thedriveoff No. I tostartthe third meters) on the 13th. (~ES5 ACROSS 35 Attached to was surprising, but Belgium was Owairan ran and ran in thefifth ll-lDSE PE.OA...£ o: THE 36 Hymn already safe in the second round minute for the only score against Swedenand SaudiArabiahave round. Albus, a cumulative 51-under G)V£~EJJT ~YROLL, 1 Too 38 Anglo-Saxon onlyplayedoncebefore.Thatwas "I never had a longer day on forhis four previoustoumaments, .. before taking on the Saudis. Belgium with one of the great, 5 Part of church money twoyearsarRiyadh,SaudiArabia, the golf course. Never." Hobday, was 3-under for the third round. 9 Dad's partner :,9 Actress Saudi coach Jorge Solari of long-distance scoring. runs in 'Farrow and Sweden won 2-1. who warmed up on four occa- At the overnight suspension, 12 Alphabets Argentina said his team was in World Cup annals.Heeludedfour 13 Much .10 Letter before "We don't play for money or sions, said. "I was very pleased to Australian Graham Marsh held ess ''perfectcondition''totakethefield. defenders on the 55-meter dash, 14 Spanish gold gift. We are proud Muslims, we hear the whistle go off and stop third at 7-under with five holes to 15 Chinese or .11 Military group "The players have good tech then beat goalkeeper Michel Japanese .12 On - - with: equivalent to niqueand ~e are going to do very Preud'homme, who had not al play for our country and the hap- play." play. 17 Incitement pi ness of our people," said Hobday, the 36-hole leader, Defending champion Jack 19 Self-centered -14 Take into well," said Solari, known as "EI lowed a goal in this World'Cup. person custody "Allah (God) is withus, and so Abdullah, putting his hand to his made a good save for par on the Nicklaus and Tom Wargo were o 21 Confined .16 Oriental citrus Indio" for his dark features. chest. second hole, using a 5-woodfor a nextat 6-under. Nicklaushadfour 22 Skin ailment 48 Making do "We have respect for the victory will come tous,"Owairan Did the Saudi players get bump-and-run from just off the holes to play, Wargo three. Jim Davis 24 SW state with Swedes,buttimehas cometoshow said. GARFIELD® by 25 Draft agcy. 51 Miner's find $100,000 and an expensive car green and sinking a l5-foot (5- Dave Stockton, winner of two 26 Fleetwood 52 Loch thatweare herenot forfun,wewill While the Saudis may have for qualifying to the WorldCup? meter)putt.Hebegan topullaway of his last three starts, completed 27 Indifference monster fight to the last minute," said one of the fastest teams in the 29 South of 'i4 Brother of 3 Physics or 8 WWII area "No, false, we got only with three birdies in a stretch of a 68 just before play was sus- chemistry 9 Biblical leade Abdullah, who has lost much of tournament, they are still young Sask. Jacob $25,000, honestly speaking," four holes beginning at No.4. pendedandfinished54holesat4- 31 Actress 55 Distant 4 - orange 10 Algerian his pace but still retains the skills and inexperienced. Exceptfor the 56 Univ. or hosp. 5 Cooled lava seaport Abdullah said. He scored from about 15 feet under 209. West 6 Blood fluid 11 Shed hair to score 118 goals in his career. Dutch game, they haven't faceda 32 Greek letter 57 Shed tears 16 Of course not 33 Faeroe 7 Classify "He was a tender, sweet man," athlete's "clean play and honesty 18 - -daisy scored a goal against his team. scribedEscobar's death as "a loss Islands DOWN 20 Data for will live on." - whirlwind Andres Escobar, 27, died in a which causes Colombia to mourn saidMariaEugeniaValencia,who 34 Chic, in the 1 Drivers' org. computer "He was agood man,and thatis 22 Cannonballs, Murder... parkinglotSaturday, 10daysafter and which fills us with pain." waitedin lineforthreehourstosee '60s 2 Many oz. etc. (51.) why God chose him for his celes Continued from page 24 he inadvertently scored the first "Soccer is' only a game and thebody."I lovedhim Itmakesno 23 Actor James. tialteam," said thepriest,Eduardo goal for the United States in the there's nojustificationfor Andres sense that someone killed him. Nevardo. 25 Son of Noah head," coachPaulVanHimstsaid. game, which the Americans won to have been killed," said Fran There's no way to be happyor get 27 Actress Escobar is no relation to slain Magnani Spain, which is 15-3-0 against cisco Maturana,coach of the Co excited about soccer anymore." 2-1. drug lord Pablo Escobar, whose 28 "-- is Switzerland advanced to the Colombiahadbeenafavoriteto lombian World Cup team. Escobar had returned with the human" operations were centered in PEANUTS® by Charles M. Schulz quarterfinals for third time in the win thechampionship,butinstead Medellin Mayor Luis Alfredo team onWednesday. Aftertheteam 29 Standard Medellin. 30 1944 invasior lastfourWorldCups,gettinggoals was eliminated in the first round, Ramos said other Colombian wa date FIFA, the internationalgovern from Fernando. Hierro, Luis partly due to the upset. World Cup players living in seliminated,anonymousthreats TODAI( /5 A HOLlDAI( SO I KNOW .. I f.1AVE TO 34 Projecting ing bodyfor soccer,saidin a state part Enrique and a penalty kick by PolicesaidEscobarwasshot12 Medellin would be given body againsttheplayersandtheircoach I GUESS THE COURTI-lOUSE GO ALL DA'r' WITHour ment from Dallas thatit was"pro 3fi Ventilates Aitor Beguiristain. times in an early-morning con guards. A reward for the assas began arriving at TV and radio 15 CLOSED .. SUING SOMEBODI( 37 Torment foundly horrified and dismayed" "I do not wish to highlight any frontation with three men and a sins' capturewassetatdlrs62,500. stations. 39 Alma by the slaying. 41 Awry particular player," Spain coach woman,whosurroundedhimafter Escobar's body was taken to In 1989, referee Alvaro Ortega 42 Starting from World Cup USA94, in a state Javier Clemente said, "but today he left a bar in Medellin, Medellin's basketball stadium, was killed in Colombia, appar (2 wds.) ment,expressed its horror andex 43 Brazilian (keeper) Andoni Zubizarreta was Colombia's third-largest city. wherealineofmournersstretched entlybyagroupofgamblerslinked tended sympathies to "his family state no doubt the best player on the 'Thanks fortheown-goal," one for 10 city blocks. By late Satur totraffickers. Escobarhad left 44 Last word in a bar on the outskirts of Medellin and all those who lovedhisstylish prayer field of the gunmen said before shoot day, 100,000 people had viewed 45 Engineer's "Our defense was always in ing Escobar, an unidentified wit the soccer star's coffin, policees and gotten into his car when he play. . deg. "We deploretheviolencewhich control most of the time. ness told a radio reporter. Other timated. was surrounded by four people, 7-1f 47 One (preL) hastakenthistalented youngman's 49 Short sleep Zubizarretamade acoupleofgreat reportssaidhewasshotthree times. The subdued crowd filed past police said. life," added the statement from 50 Racket-string saves." The nationalpolicereportedthe Escobar's open dark-wood cas They beganharanguinghim for STELLA WILDER material East Rutherford, New Jersey, site Spain moves on to Foxboro, arrest of two suspects Saturday ket, flanked by dozens of bright his lackluster World Cup perfor 53 - Louis, MO of Giants Stadium and one of the Mass., facing the winner of afternoonandsaidtwootherswere bouquetsandadozenpolicestand mance,then shothim, police said. World Cup soccer venues. Tuesday's gamebetweenItalyand being sought,includingtheowner ing at attention, and gazed at 'There is an infection of vio YOUR BIRTHDAY World Cup coaches alsowere Nigeria of the truck that the arrestedmen Escobar's palefaceunderhis mop lence in this country that must be shocked by Escobar's slaying. Maradonainsisted Saturday he were using. The truck owner re of dark, curly hair. wiped out," Augusto Gaviria, "It'sadreadfulthing,absolutely By Stella Wilder graph. Let your birthday star be 19) - This is a good day to 1 waswronglyoustedfromthetour ported his vehicle stolen Friday "Justice!"someoneinthecrowd Escobar's uncle, said at the view dreadful," said Irish coach Jack your dailyguide. strengthen your resolve any way A nament and thehead ofFIFA said night, but now he can't be found. shouted, the word echoing off the ing. "We must educate people in TUESDAY, JULY 5 you can. You'll get a glimpse of c Charlton in Orlando, Florida. -Born today, you are a colorful, R be will tty to prevent the Argen Colombians, already plagued arena walls. the family and the home to settle forthright, energetic, vibrant, and CANCER (June 21-July 22) one or two complications that are o "Who wants to play a football You'll make a decision or two to on the way. S tine star from being banned from by the highest murder rate of any Escobar was admired as much things peacefully." highly creative individual with a matchif you're going togetassas definite flair for the dramatic day which will have a telling im AQUARIUS (Jan, Za-Feb, 18) 5 thesport for life.. country not atwar,reeledfromthe for his courtly manners and fair Atamassinthebasketball arena, whichwill serve youwellin all as pact on your ownearning powerin - That whichwas clear yesterday "They killed me just when I playas forhis delicate,preciseball a priest prayed for Jesus to bring sinated? Who would do a thing may seem cloudy again today - or news. pects of your daily life. You're not the near future. wantedto proveto mytwodaugh handling. peace to Medellin, and said the like that?" one to turn your back on even the LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) - Mon vice versa. Don't let your emotion President Cesar Gaviria de- most subtle or minimal opportuni ey matters must not be ignored to al climate become stormy, howev ters that I can play with 20-year ty; you want to snatch life by the day. Consider making a subtle er. olds," Maradona told Italian state tail and have a good time with it, change that will bringyoudramat PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) television. "I didn't take drugs. I shaking all the rewards and enjoy ic results. Risks are necessary - You'll be able to sit backand en didn't do what they are accusing ment from it that you can before during P.M. joy the fruits ofrecent labors today your eventual leave-taking. You're VIRGO )t.MAIIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-MONDAY -JlII.Y ... 11)&)4 ._--- ," ." SPORTS~ Murder mars World Cup By BARRY WILNER said two unidentified men were penancegoesbeyondourbeliefs." ever witnessed in football, in a East Rutherford, N.J. arrested hours lifter the early The first World Cup staged in World Cup or any other competi "We prepared Rudi for the THE WORLDCup turned from a morning shooting. captured in a the United States has gone off tion," FIFA general secretary World Cup and I knew that he soccertournamentintoa life-and pickup truck.Twoother suspects, remarkably well in all nine ven Sepp Blatter said. "If something would be a decisive man here," death affairSaturday. the owner of the truck and a ues. But there has been violence happens by accident, you can say coach Berti Vogt AndresEscobar,whokicked in woman, arebeing sought. in Mexico City and Huntington it was the will of God. But when s said of the forward who had an own-goal in Colombia's 2-1 . As defending champion Ger Park,Calif., relatedto the tourna people deliberately shoot and kill retired from the national team. losstotheUnitedStateslastweek. manymovedintothequartcrfi nals ment.There also has been a drug somebody because he made a Voeller was convinced to return was shot to death in Medellin in with a 3-2 victory over Belgium, scandal,with Argentinesuperstar mistakein the game,something is during the spring. apparent retaliation for the score and Spain did likewiseby beating DiegoMaradona banishedfortest wrong. "I knew after the first round that helped eliminate his team Switzerland 3-0, everyone asso ing positivefor ephedrine, which "The popularity of our game that we had to field a different from the tournament. ciatedwiththeworldsoccercham contains banned stimulants. has two faces. The first face pro lineup, and Rudi was one of the Escobar, a 27-year-old de pionship was stunnedby the kill Now, the shooting death of a duces joy and enthusiasm and changes we made." Germany fender, was shot in a parking lot ing. player whose only error was be brings peopletogetheras we have led 2-I afterjust II minutes. Bel outsidea barin Medellin.Colom "The unjustified death of a ing in the wrongplaceandhaving witnessed at the World Cup here. gium got a lategoalfrom Philippe bia young player is without sense," American midfielder John And on the other face, the game Albert to make it 3.,2 and vigor "Thanks fortheown-goal,"one Italy coach Arrigo Sacchi said. Harkes' pass go off his foot into mirrors our life. It has violence, ously attacked trying to tie. At of the gunmen said, according to "It also means that soccer is not his own net placeda pall over the tears, corruption. Like life, it has one point, goalkeeper Michel an unidentifiedwitness. only and no longer a sporting tournament. all its problems." Preud'homme came all the way Colombia's national police event, but something whose im- "This is the saddest day I have The World Cup also has soc upfield and into the penalty area cer, of course. While Escobar is during a Belgian free kick. mourned, attention must be paid The Belgians vehemently pro to the field. tested a non-call in the 71st The Germans got two goals minute, when strikerJosip Weber' Clinton to US team: from 34-year-old Rudi Voeller was hauled down in the penalty andonefromJuergenKlinsmann, area. his fifth of the tournament. The "It's a scandal, I don't know We're proud ofyou Germans will play Mexico or what was goingon inthe referee's Bulgaria in the quarterfinals at Continued on page 23 PALO ALTO,Calif. (AP) stand what I see,".the president prayingfive times day. '" It is President Clinton telephoned. added. very, very beautiful," Saudi members of the United States "I think the whole country is captain Majed Abdullah, Soccerteam duringdinner Sat justcarried awayby your success knownas "DesertPele" forhis Spain humiliates urdaynight,wishingthemwell and we're really very, very proud ball control and accuracy up of all of you." . against Brazilon Monday and front, told a news conference. inviting them to the White Clinton talked on. a speaker. A room at Dallas' Crescent Switzerland for House. phone to theentire team,and then Court hotel has been turned . Clinton, calling from Camp chatted separately with coach into a mosquewhere the play David,said hewouldbewatch Bora Milutinovic and team cap ers are prayingin accordance ing the game the first second tain Tony Meola.. . second time, 3-0 withtheIslarnicreligiouscodes. round appearance for the "My English is so bad but my MADRID, Spain (AP) -Spain's low Spanish flags, tooting horns, "Everybody will be sur UnitedStates intheWorldCup second-round·victory over Swit- spraying everyone with cava. team . plays . very well,." prised,": saidAbdullah. "We since I930withhiswife Hilary zerland at the World Cup sent It was the third time in the last Milutinovic said. have already proved what we and daughter Chelsea-. Spaniardsintothe streetsSunday, four World Cups that Spain has cando on thefieldand now we 'We're sitting here on pins Meanwhile, in Dallas _ dancing under the Cibeles foun- reached the quarterfinals, where are goingtogoflatouton Sun and needles and pulling ·for THE;SAUDIArabianteamprom day." tain in central Madrid and spray- it willplay thewinner of the Italy- you," Clinton said. ing others with "cava" the Span- Nigeria match onTuesday, July 9 ised a victory over Sweden on The surprising Saudis fin , "My familyhas watched all ish answer to champagne. in Foxboro, Mass. Sunday, saying God was on their ishedthefirst roundwitha 2-1 the games together and my "This is a great dayfor Spanish Denise Meyer and Cassie WiI- side. .won-lost record, losing to the daughterisa bigsoccer fan, so sport," said a jubilant Alfredo Iiams, Americansfrom Washing- "Allahis withus. We areMus Netherlands 2-I andthenbeat- she is making sure I under- lims, we are proud and we are Continued on page.23 Ballesteros."No one likes (Span- ton, D.C., were more than pleas- ish coach Javier) Clemente, but antly surprised tofind themselves we made it to the quarterfinals. in the middle of the spontaneous "Cochita Martinez won the celebration at the Cibeles foun- S. African leads US Open championshipat Wimbeldon and tain. Miguel Indurain came in second "I'm happy to be part of the By BOBGREEN 13th, and was in sight of the 54 not the final round is scheduled on the opening day of the Tour de celebration," Meyer said. hole Senior Open scoring record for Sunday afternoon. The fore France.It's just too bad the Span- "There's so much good feeling PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) of 9-under 204. cast includes the possibility of ish economy can't do as well." here." South African Simon Hobday "I'm playingbetter than Iknow thunderstorms for tbe third con Martinez beat Czech-born "We had no expectations of converted a 13-hour work day how," Hobdaysaid. "I don'teven secutive day. American Martina Navratilova this,"addedWilliams."It'sagreat intoa three-shotleadon Saturday want to talk about it. It might go Saturday's storm struck before earlier Saturday to win the night for them." in the U.S. Senior Open, which away." the leaders teed off, causing a 3 Wimbledonwomen's titlein Lon- WillCaudle,anotherAmreican, onceagainwasdelayedby astorm Jim Albus, a former club pro hour, 43-minutedelay and, even don. decided he wanted to experience and suspendedovernight. who has been on a scoring binge tually, the overnight suspension. Minutes after Spain's 3-0 vic- first hand what it is like to have a Hobday was 13-under-par for for five weeks, also had the scor Italsostretched Hobday's work tory in Washington which ended splash in the fountain with the the tournamentwith five holes to ing record in reach,despite being day into overtime. about 12:30 a.m. Spanish time, exuberant Spaniards. He de- go in the third round Saturday a distant second. Playing in the Hobday, 54, who won the Se hundredsofdeliriousSpanishfans scribed the swim as absolutely whendarknesshalted play on the same threesome with Hobday, niorTourChampionship lastwin converged on Cibeles fountain. unreal. rain-soaked No. 2 course at the Albus was la-under for the tour ter, was among the 33 players Entire. families f~thers with "We (Americans) get excited Pinehurst Country Club. nament through 13 holes. stranded on the course by dark small children Oil their shoulders about 0.1. (Simpson)," he said, Hobday, who tied the Senior Those two and 16 others in ness Friday, the result of a storm and mothersholding the ~ands of referring to the overwhelming Open 36-hole scoring record of c1uding mostoftheleadersmarked that caused a 2 1/2-hourdelay. young daughters waded mto the coverage of the American pro 133,againwason arecord-break their positions and were due to He returned Saturday morning fountain or jumped up and down football Hall of Famer accused of ing pace. return Sunday morning to com to complete one hole. making a with delight under the spray. murdering his ex-wife and her He played without a bogey, plete the third round. routine par then waited about 10 The crowd grew to several friend. "And they (Spaniards) get birdiedthe lastholeheplayed, the Weather permitting and it may Continued on page 23 thousand,wrappedin red and yel- excited about real stuff." ~arianas%riety;~ Mlcroneslo's leading Newspaper Since 1972 ~ P.O. Box 231 Selpan. 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