Y.NIVER$ll;Y OLHb,WAII LIBRAR'( arianas %riety:~ Micronesia's Leading Newspaper Since 1972 ~ews Tenorioc sfor902 By Zaldy Dandan with the provision that Congress Variety News Staff can make these laws applicable if it considers it necessary. GOVERNOR Froilan C. Tenorio "It's a 902 issue so let's go to policies. Section 2 of P.L. 94-241 states yesterday called for a new round the 902 process and find out if "That's what we wanted and I that IO years after the enactment of Section 902 talks with the there's justification fortheir(con hope the U.S. government honor of the Covenant, the president of Clinton administration to review cems) and what's wrong with our it, but if they want to change it the United States will designate cmTent CNMl-federal relations, relationship," he said. then it should be done through special representatives to meet as well as the concerns being Tenorio, however, said he didn't the 902 process," he said. with their counterparts .from the raised on the Commonwealth's change his mind on the so-called Section 2 Northern Marianas to labor and immigration policies. 902 talks, which is provided for Tenorio, at the same time, said "consider... issues affecting the , Tenorio, who suspended the by the Covenant's Section 902. he will ask President Clinton to relationship" between the NMI 902 talks on submerged lands and ''I'm not resuming the discus name the federal government's and the U.S. citizenship issues early last June, sions on (submerged lands and representative to.the negotiations Tenorio said he will "a.ttack the said the new negotiations will be citizenship)," he said. "We 're talk with the CNMI as required by problem on three fronts": on the Clinton administration's ing about new issues here." Section 2 of Public Law 94-241, • In the U.S. Senate, when the proposal to strip the CNMI of The Covenant, Tenorio added, Froilan C. Tenorio which is the federal statute that Energy and Natural Resources control over its immigration and allowed the Northern Marianas to contained the Covenant. established the CNMI in political Committee conducts a public minimum wage laws. have control over its immigration Enacted in 1976, the Covenant union with th,e United States. It hearing next month.on U.S. Sen. exempted the Northern Marianas Daniel Akaka's (D-Hawaii) bill, from immigration and wage laws, Continued on page 70
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. . :Nine top Saipan hotels cited Classes resum.e today ' . . for 'violating' lifeguard rules ,_ By Mar-Vic C. Munar Deputy PSS Commissioner for Variety News Staff Administration Margaret C. Dela By Ferdie de la Torre court records showed. CLASSES in all public schools Cruz said the evacuees have Variety News Staff During yesterday's hearing except Marianas High School and Continued on page ·ro ; THE BOATING Safety Divi in Super;or Court, Plumeria, i; Garapan Elementary School re 1 lj f: sion of the Department of Pub through counsel Vicente T. 1 sume today, Education Commis ~ lie safety has issued citations to Salas, contested the complaint . l sioner William Torres announced. )j nine top Saipan hotels for al filed by Assistant Atty. Gen. l MHS and GES, both still expe [j legedly violating the law that Colin Thompson. H riencing power, water and sewer ~ requires hotels and apartment Associate Judge Miguel [i problems due to supertyphoon 11 complexes with swimming Demapan set a status confer "Winnie," will open on Monday. ,, pools and beach front access to ence on Sept. 3. The Public School System de ij have certified lifeguards on The eight other hotels cited clared the suspension of classes I duty. during separate inspections last Tuesday because of the ty Boating Safety officers has were Hyatt Regency Hotel, phoon that shut off power lines, intensified their inspection of Saipan Grand Hotel, Dai-lchi closed private and government hotels after two children Hotel, Hafa Adai Beach Hotel, offices, and sent about 300 people Raymond B. Camacho drowned at the Plumeria Re Aqua Resort Club, Nikko Ho to ev~cuation shelters. sortHotel 's swimming pool last citation after investigation showed tel, Diamond Hotel, and Riviera Four schools-Tanapag, Oleai, July 25. that no qualified lifeguard was Resort Club. Garapan,andSan Vicente elemen Plumeria Hotel was given a present when the kids drowned, Continued on page 70 tary schools-housed the evacu ees .
. _.PAC NEWSPBPER SrAeK~ 2:MARIANAS_~!\RitTY_!IJEWS A!')D VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-3 On 2 major West Bank cities ··-~- Scholarship bill shelved By Mar-Vic C. Munar Tenorio MOU with legislators will also be on hold Officewouldadoptthefive-yearresi Israel lifts travel b Variety News Staff dency requirement to make it consis By NICOLAS 8. TATRO ing tlle closure, but the bm1 has been with the CIA station chief actin<> THE LEGISLATURE has put off by the governor seeks to increase the Camacho said. tent with requirement,9f other exist JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel par . gradually eased. Witll Thursday's witnessm1dreferee-tl1atmeexpc; action on a memorandum of under residency requirement for applicants She said the Scholarship Office, ing scholarship programs. tially lifted a travel b,m on Palestin decision, travel was unimpeded to b1ing on a broad U.S. politic standing its leaders had forged with from three to five years. The signed which is requesting a budget of $1 About 83 student~ would be admit iims on Thursday, allowing tl1em to through most of the West Bank. initiative. Gov. Froilan C. Tenorio which calls bill does not address tile funding is · million for tile program, might sacri ted to the program for the first year of travel out of two major cities in tlie TI1eannysaidtheclosurc1emained Problems remain, since tlie Pale for amendments to the teacher schol sue, and the governor has proposed fice other programs in favor of tlle implementation, Camacho. West Bank. inforcemDundtl1etownofBethlehem tinians reject Israel's demmid the arship measure. The Scholarship Of that the funding for the program be teacher scholarship measure ''because "We have to get the students on the Themove,mmouncedbytllemmy, a Ch1istian pilgrimage site, and in th~ m1est 230 Islamic militants, and I fice, however.has started implement appropriated from within the budget this is a statutory program." road so they can finish school and followed a four-day mission by U.S. Jerusalem m-ea. rael has not lifted the closure impo ing the program, according to its ex of the Public School System. Camacho said while action on comeback, ''Camacho.said. "Every Mideast envoy Dennis Ross, who Netanyahuspokesman DavidBm'- on the West Bank and Gaza after th ecutive director Maggie Camacho. Rep. Stanley Torres, the bill' smain MOU is pending, the Scholarship body is crying for more teachers." had urged l~rael to liftsanctionsagainst Illan said the withheld tax 1-ev~nues July 30 suicide bombing. . ... ·\ 'Toe Legislature has not acted on author, said the MOU "is not an the Palestinians that were not needed would be released in accordance with Bm·-Illan said t1 e e was an expcc-:if;,1; theMOU,butthegovemorhassigned urgent matter" and the governor's for security. 1 1 measur-es taken by the Palestinian ta~on tl1at steps would be taken im-f'. it into Jaw so in essence, we cannot proposals will "eventually become The easing of travel rest:Jictions on Winnie damaged Authotity to combat terrmism. mmently by !lie Palestinians, "'per-i; withhold i4" Camacho told the Vari unnecessary issue." tile cities ofRamallah and Hebron did A series of protests against the haps without a lot of fmifme " f,? ety. "It is sitting in the House. The not affect the overall closure, which closu1e were scheduled throughout U.S. officials have sugge~ted thatJ The scholarship measure was con Maggie Camacho speaker brought up themattertlireeor prevents tens of tllousands of Pales some 52 houses l11eWestBankonWednesday.Israel the.next step could be a trip to the:} tained in House Bill 10-270, titled four sessions ago, but House mem tinians from entering Israel. Israel is Radio said Israeli security officials region by U.S. Seci-etmy of State · · Teacher Education Program, which back and teach in Commonwealth bers decided to out it on hold because By Gerr R. Cayabyab, Jr. )ages were Dandan, Koblerville, also witl1holding $ 40 million in tax had expected demonstrations and Madeleine Albright, who the Pales- .- laterbecamePublicLaw l0-58when schools upon· completion• of the it is not an urgent matter,"Torres told Variety News Staff Capitol Hills, Chalan Kanoa and revenues from the Palestinians. unrest in the West Bank and Gaza tin.i~s hope will press Israel to stop Tenorio signed it last May 13. course. the Variety. 'Those are only con A TOTAL of 52 houses on Saipan San Roque. Prime Minister Benjamin Strip because of the t:Jnvel bans. burldmg settlements in disputed teni- Theprogramestablishestheaward Along with the signed measure cerns oftlie governor as individual." and Tmian were damaged when InKoblervilleElementary School Netanyahu imposed the sanctions Nine Palestinians were mrested in t ing of grants to students who want to was an MOU signed by Tenorio, Camacho, meanwhile, said the super typhoon 'Winnie' pounded yesterday, faculty members joined following the July 30 market bomb 01)'. the West Bank overnight, the anny Alb1ight herself suggested in a pursue teaching career in the CNMI. Senate President} esus R. Sablan and Scholarship Office has begunreview the Nortllem Mariana islands with together for 'clean-up' of tile facili ing in Jerusalem which claimed 16 said. · speech last week tliat her ooal mi oht Scholars will be sent to off-island Speaker Diego Benavente in which ing applications. gusty winds and rains earlier this ties used by some170 evacuees at lives. 0 Ross wrapped up his visit Wednes- be even broader - to "ush for a fi~al educational institutions, on they agreed to incorporate certain ''We have requested the Legisla week, according to a preliminary the height of the typhoon. Trnvel between towns and vii- day mg · ht , a.terf: esta bl'1s h'mg three- peace settlement. FinalF status talks government's accoun4 with the the amendments into the bill later. ture to include funding for the pro report of the American Red Doris Pladevega, KES Adminis !ages in l11e West Bank was com- · talks be way secunty · - tween Israeli have been stalled since Netanyahu understanding that they would come One of the amendments proposed gram in the fiscal year 1998 budget," Cross. trative Officer, who served as Shel pletely banned immediately follow- d Pal t' · · 11· ffi _ mi es mran mte 1gence o 1cials, was elected in May J996. ARC-NMI Chapter coordina ter Manager, said that because of the tor Cassandra L. Ely said the power failure during the typhoon, Tenorio says he may ask US to damage is expected to rise as its evacuees failed to maintain order in outreach program continues to some of the school's facilities. receive more reports. ''In thecomfortrooms, toilets were I7UHA~!~~ i!! !~!!~~,b~~~~~sri~ I close down RP Consulate here No casualties were reported not flushed. I couldn't blame them as of yet. becausetherewasnoelectricitydur Israeli ~order police man a checkpoint at A-Ram in nothern Jerusalem pl~ on tracks in northeastern patched by train from Gauhati and and boycotts to mark the 50th anni- Jndia exploded as a passenger train railway station near the scene of the by the Philippine Consulate. Philippine labor representative Twelve houses on Saipan and ing that time," Pladevega said as traffic from the Vv'.est B_ank headed toward Jerusalem backs up, Tenorio yesterday showed re Jesus Varela told the Variety Thurs_day. Israel partially ltfted a travel ban on Palestinians Thursday crossed Thursday morning, killing bombing. ~!:1ri~n~dia's independence two on Tinian were destroyed. There were around 30 families I porters a copy of an Aug. 13 letter Wednesday that the Consulate's allowmg them to. tra~el out of Ramal/ah and Hebron. Palestinian leader at least seven people, police said. Also Thursday, 14 oil tankers cars Bodoseparatistsareamonganum- ,.t Of the 15 major damages, tliere that occupied ten school rooms. Yasser Arafat dismissed the move as insignificant. · • Early reports were sketchy, with derailed when their train crossed a berof ethnic groups in the nortlleast .·1' from Pacific Islands Club general labor office is now thoroughly werefiveinSaipanand IO in Tinian. Pladevegasaidtl1atforalongtime police saying an unknown number stretch of track from which ties had fighting to break away from India manager Bartley Jackson stating screening workers' documents. There were 10 minor damages in now, KES has been oneoftheplaces that the Philippine Overseas Em I WISH TO RETRACT THE STATEMENT· of people also .were inju~ !11 th~ been removed. No one was injured. The region is virtually cut off from "We're not approving it as fast Tinian and 12 in Saipan, Ely said. where people take temporary shel blast near th~ village ofS1loru ~an, No one claimed responsibility for the rest of the country, and riven by ployment Administration (POEA) as we used to," he said, but de Among the heavily affected vil- ter during the disaster. MADE IN MY RECENT ARTICLE ABOUT about 230 kilometers (I 40 ~es) either inciden4 but police suspected poverty and ethnic and class ten- will not release exit permits of clined to explain why. east of the Assam state capital of Bodorebels.Militantmembersofthe sions. Filipino workers without a let Tenorio, in a media conference WILLIAM STEWART. I REGRET ANY ter of "approval" from the gov Tuesday, said he is now consider ernor. ing a ban on the hiring of new HARM OR INCONVENIENCE rms MAY The Philippine Consulate, ac workers from the Philippines, and Taiwan police chief quits over crime wave cording to Jackson, imple will sign any legislation that would HAVE CAUSED. mented the requirement "in re limit the stay of alien workers in TAIPEI, Truwan (AP) - Taiwan s cept hrs res1gi ,at1on. outskirts, police said. Froilan C. Tenorio police chief offered his resignation sponse" to Tenorio's consider .the CNMI. Police said the three men, wanted TheAprilcase,comingontopoftwo Thursday after three most-wanted sus By Zaldy Dandan ing a ban on the hiring of new Almost two-thirds of the SINCERELY, in the kidnapping and murder of the other high-profile unsolved murders pects allegedly committed another kid ..,-;. !~en-age dau~hter of a popular provoked a public outcry mid forced Variety News Staff Filipino workers. CNMI's estimated 30,000 alien napping despite an islandwide hunt for CITING "intimidation" and "in "I will report this to the State workers arc Filipinos. ;.. , . tl1em. smger-actress m April, kidnapped Interior Minister Lin Feng-cheng to a busmessman last week and freed step down. terference" from Philippine gov Department," Tenorio said. Tenorio, who proposed a simi ROBERT B. RICE Yao Kao-chiaosaidhestepped down "If this is how they operate, to. take responsibility for !lie police him after obtaining a ransom of 4 Th~ teen-age girl, Pai Hsiao~yen, ernment officials, Gov. Froilan lar ban in 1994, said he has also fail urc to mrest Ilic suspect~. million Taiwan dollars (U.S.$ was kidnapped April J4onhcrway C. Tenorio yesterday said he may by intimidating us, then I want suspended the ongoing negotia "Ilic public felt uneasy," he told 140,000). to school. Her abductors chopped have to ask the U.S. State Depart them out. tions for a new memorandum of reporters. "And I an1 sorry." Chen Chin-hsing, Kao Tien-min off the top of her little finger and ment to close down the Philippine "I haven't even imposed a ban, understanding with the Philippine @PIONEER: It wa~ not immediately known ~~~viTt-ir;;~~n-:g~:gt ~v~~o ;ere tfo~ topless photos of her, sending K; Consulate on Saipan. I don't even know if I can do it, government. , , c e 1e us1- t 1e items to her mother with a de- ~--· The Art of Entertainment whether Premier Lien Chan wou Id ac- nessman from his home on Taipei's mand for U.S.$ 5 million. i: Tenorio, who on Tuesday an but the Consulate (is now) trying A bill that would ask the Philip nounced that he is considering to make me retract , pressuring pine government to close its Con banning Filipino workers, said he me to withdraw my threat (of a sulate on Saipan was filed months MID-YEAR CLEARANCE! Canadian woman world's oldest at 116 f has been receiving complaints ban)," he said. ago by Tenorio' s partymate, Rep. since then from CNMI employers Tenorio called the Consulate's Dino M. Jones (D-Saipan) who ~~~~:.~~~M~~:i:.:~,~~I AmNe101·ct fmS· bealhinKd Ms. Mf peill(e, uder ils cednsus iecoberds, mm1iage ce11ificates i One of the houses affected by the strong winds brought by Super m·· 1 whose applications for new work new requirement "intimidation" also cited "interference" for in be 117 . , . ,m nauss,o 11 a • - an a num r of other docume1i•·s i' Typhoon Winnie lies on its side in Kagman. Photo by Frank Ellptico ~ years old this month, rs the pI iia, · wI 10 w1·11 be• 117 on Sept. 24. c fi · tJ. • " · '· ers were allegedly turned down and "interfering" in local affairs. troducing the legislation. world'soldcstperson the Guinness on IITilI~g 1e womens ages have ,.: ~------, . full l.locumentation, including been venfied b t1i G · B Book of Records said Thursd·iy b ti b • Y e umness ook , • 11 1 ce111 II1cate, aptism ce1tificate, of Records The Quebec woman, described as ---- · i a lifelong outdoorswomm1, succeeds Woodruff seeks dislllissal of suit on Senate coIT1position . --1 ~ to the title bt held by Jeanne By Mar-Vic C. Munar The ca~e involves Rayphmid's de now tlie Senate president, had dis 11ie Covenmit provision in ques Calment, who died this month in Variety News Staff mand for the federJ! court to dccltU'e missed the case citing the immw1ity tion, Woodruff pointed out, can only her native France at the age of 122. SENATE legal counsel Steve Woo the unconstitutionality of the present from suit enjoyed by the governor be chmiged through mutual consent Ms. Meilleur, who will tum 117 druff sought yesterday the dismissal composition of the Senate wherein ,md tl1e Legislature. of tl1e CNMI imd !lie U.S. govern on Aug. 29, has been m,uTied twice of a lawsuit questioning the constitu each of the three ishmds of Saipim, 1l1e Supreme Court had also rnled ments. and has about 300 descendants. tionality of the Senate composition, Rota and Tinian were represented by that the case involved a Woodruff wm11ed that m1y "ad Her family said the secret of her invoking an earlier CNMI Supreme three senators. "nonjustifiable'' political question verse" judgment by !lie court on the Regular $969.00 long life was hmtl work m1u keeping Court ruling on the same issue. Represented by Ted Mitchell, which the judiciary should not be case would !ht-eaten to "tear at tlie SALE!!! active -she used to enjoy fishing and WoodrutT,atthesametime, warned Rayphand said the involved with. fabric of the Covenant." sti 11 loved l11e outdoors. She is also a tile U.S. District Court that any move "malapportionment" of the Senate Almost the same people were in 'The decision of the Common $629.00 vegeterimi. YOU SAVE $340.00 to reapportion theSenatcasdemanded violates Saipan voters right.~· to be volved in the l 994case. Mitchell and wealth Sup1-eme Court in the previ Ms. Meilleur was botn Marie byplaintiff JeanneRayphand"would equally represented in the decision Rayphand represented Sablan, while ous case was not appealed to tlie Louise Febronie Chasse on Aug. 29, strike a blow at tl1e heart of the Cov making process. WoodruffrepresentedtlieNinth Sen Ninth Circuit Cmut of Appeals, the Financing 1880, in the town of Kamournska, enant." In a court document submitted to ate. appropriate venue to attack that deci Lay-Away Quebec, which lies 95 miles ( 150 Also at yesterday's chamber con !lie federal court, Woodruff recalled Steve Woodruff In the present case, Rayphand at sion," Woodruff wrote. 'That not Available Plan kilometcrs)eastofQuebccCity along ference, District Court Judge Alex that the issue had been tried mid al tacks Section 203 of the Covenant having been done, the earlierdecision Marie ~~uise Meilleur, 116 years of age, rests at a nursin home in the south shore of the St. Lawrence Munson set thehcaringofthem~c for ready resolved by ihe CNMI Su The high court, acting on the law which defines the com1x1sition of the by the Commonwealth Supreme River. Corbet/ Just ea~t of North Bay, Ont. Meilleur is the worl~'s oldest person, the Gwnness Book of Records said. AP Sept. 19. preme Cornt. suit tiled in I 994 by Jesus. R. Sablan, CNMl Semite. Court should govern this action." 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LE:TTl:RS to the editor must carry the lull name of the writer and signature, with 11 .telep~,Q!'8f!Ul1Jb.er/[n:cp_sii'(!l?~~ed or mailed letters) for verification. Letters addressed to other publications OT to thlrd}1arties 'and those 'endorsing ~ I.I: I I l:HS TC ii-II: 1:1)libl? particular political candidates are discouraged. All letters are subject to editing. The Variety resec/ves the right 10,efect any letters. Name withheld and unsigned letters w/11 not see prlnr. ·· · RP Consul clarifies on 'ban' remarks CALL ME JADED ... BUT \f I'M ®I Nq io BLOW MY MONEY Dear Sir: !ems in RP-CNMI diplomatic re the Labor Representative (not be transmitted to Manila for an particularly in reporting facts and I WOULD like to correct an ar EDITORIAL ON A SUPER-SPECTACULAR, ... I WANT To SEE lations" or that the ban "could Attache), may however state his official position. Furthermore, the to leave opinions and views to a ticle appearing on page 3 of strain ties" if kept unresolved. column of its own. Hlq\4-TECH, OUTER SPACE WILL SMITH KICKIN' personal views/opinions. Philippine Consulate would like SUMMER St.oq~BUSTER ... SOME Al\£N S\JiT ! yesterday's Marianas Varitty, As a general rule, may I remind To put the records straight, to express its respect for CNMI's Thank You particularly on statements attrib Mr Dass and your newspaper that when asked about the Consulate's decision on the hiring of Filipino Akaka attack unfair! uted to the Philippine Consulate, only the Philippine Consul, not reaction to the proposed ban on workers. Very truly yours, THECNMI is once again the object ofunfaircritir:ism from the halls of US which were nevctr made or state the Labor Representative, could RP workers, I said I have yet to Once again, I trust the Marianas Congress. Ami this time, the blows. coming from a long acknowledged ments quoted out of context. As make official statements on be hear officially from the Office of Variety maintains its highest ide · JULIA HEIDEMANN "friend" of the Commonwealth, is much more tough to bear. an example, I refer to the state half of the Philippine Consulate the Governor which in tum will als for responsible journalism, Consul and Head of Consular Post Fellow islander and ranking Democrat in the US Senate Energy and ments the "ban could cause prob- or Government. Mr Jesus Varela, ResourcesCommitiee, Hawaii Sen. Daniel S. Akaka's sudden attack on tne islands who played host to him in February of last year is certainly Sablan: Politics knocking at the door demeaning. Thanks for good roads Dear Editor: under heavy rains. This second phase Dear Editor: With three months to go be enti tied to them. His description of tl1e CNMI during a recent privilege speech in the US MY MOTHER used to say, fore the November General Traditionally, these people Senate floor portrayed the CNMl as a place where "feudal working A BEAUTIFUL worthy project cost an additional 2 million dollars. "Palabra Munana Magof. Elections, I worry that some feared they'd lose their jobs if conditions exist." ' should be the pride of the CNMl The flood control is undergoing final Palabra Munana Bubu people will use words or take they didn't show up at politi Ci ting Justice Department reports, Akakanoted there has been a "system people. I enjoy to see development touches and will soon be fully opera Words make people happy. actions that will make others cal events or promise to vote atic pattern of labor abuses in the CNMI," including a "systematic traffick whereourtaxdollarsarespentwisely. tional. mad or sad. In the vigor of the for a certain candidate. Tradi ing of women and minors for prostitution," and in some instances, "kidnap As a fmmer Taxi Association presi This whole project was marred by Words make people mad." ping. rape and torture." dent, I dread those days when tomists etiticismfrom members ofCongress, We all pride ourselves in campaign and the fight for family tionally, the people who ran the He characterized the CNMI 's immigration policy a "proven failure." He suffered discomfort during theirtrav land owners and other political oppo culture and passing along the votes, people can get hurt. Some utility or other government agen said the CNMI has abused the "Made in USA" label, undercutting oppor els to our islands. Now all that is past nents of Governor Froilan Tenorio. lessons and rituals to our own will claim it's just Tradition. Oth cies were expected tp wield weight tunities for the US apparel industry. Akaka's litany ofCNMl faults is long The first phase of the Monsignor He placed this project on his priority kids. A father teaches his son ers will say that "All's fair in love, and make sure all the agency em but the bottom line is the CNMI government irresponsibly exercised self Guerrerodesigned forfour-lane high list and he accomplished what he to fish with a net. Mother passes war, and politics." But bad habits ployees voted the "right way." government under the Covenant. way is completed by theJ&G Sablan promised. The taxpayers are satisfied along secret recipes. Cultural and negative traditional behavior That's one tradition we can do For a number of times, the CNMI government has flip-flopped on such Construction Company. to see their tax dollars at work. Mr. dances and stories are cherished. are not a part ofmy culture, and I without. Intelligent people deliver critical issues as minimum wage increase, the alien worker caps and the The four lane highway going to the Edward DL. Guerrero performed his While we are busy preserving doubt they're a part of yours. intelligent votes; they don't.need garment industry moratorium. airport eased the traffic congestion in jobdiligentlyandcomplimentsshould our culture, let's be careful to Those are not the lessons that our their bosses to choose for them. Most CNMI officials have in fact become repulsive to reform, uncaring that area Now we can all enjoy the go to him. Kudos to the general public leave the bad habits behind. For ancestors died for. In fact, our community utility and arrogant. And criticism from US-based media, US Congress critics and luxury of traveling on a smooth and for their patience and understanding example, I've often heard people My ancestors fought and dies refuses to get caught up in poli supposed rights advocates, has led to a renewed bid for the US to end CNMI wide road and not WOl1)' about exten while this project was underway. say that serving alcohol at gov for freedom, independence and tics. We are dedicated to provid control over immigration once and for all. sive damage to our vehicles. Phase I ernment functions is a part of our democracy. As a result of their ing reliable electric, water and 'The time for patience has ended," said Akaka. 'The time has come to Why \VOID.en need m.en of this project cost the taxpayers 2.3 Humbly yours, cultural-it's tradition. But, beer sacrifices, our people and our wastewater services forthe people force changes that the Commonwealth has been unwilling to enact." was brought to our islands by employees have confidence. We of the Commonwealth, regard ANTHROPOLOGISTS say society used to be matri cold or fast changing environments can keep ahead million dollars. Phase II is the con We should all ask how he came to that conclusion. others. understand that we have a right to less of their traditions or politic"al archal until the men realized that they were doing of parasites without sex. stmction of the flood control to pre JESUS M. TAISACAN Is the CNMI resisting solutions to the problem of labor abuse? Does he most of the hunting and foraging for food, and vent our highway from disappearing Taotao Luta Many island traditions have our own opinions, a voice to de affiliation. really see a pattern among the local people abusing or harming guest Our species, in short, needed males and sex in insisted on their primacy. nothing to do with our proud, clare our opinion, a right to as The right to vote is as cherished workers here? Are the people here really that bad so as to continue cheating, order to increase its survival chances. Thousands of years later, in what is still a man's cultural heritage. Passing along semble, and a right to privacy. as our cultural lessons. Most im hurting, raping and torturing their workers? After their invention, says Riddley, males were world, men are now considered the cause of a lot of found to be useful for other functions as well, like one's culture means that we prac Democracy means that.regard portant, it's a matter of personal Mr. Akaka was here last year and for sure, he knows that the answer to . ·isl.ands Voices · tice the lessons mom taught us : less of our political affilia pride and privacy. the world's troubles. We drive faster and are more helping babysit and feed the kids. Females, the these questions is a big .. no." There were those incidents that may have been tion, we may exercise our As the political season rolls in, likely to be booked for DUI. We are more socially better half that they are, turned the given fact of treat people with a Hafa Adai brought to his attention during his short visit to Saipan, like the cas~ of the By: Laila C. Younis Spirit, respect our elders, rights without fear. Democ political traditions are out. We've undesirable, more violent, more homicidal, more sexual reproduction to their advantage. They se security guards who were gypped by their employers. Variety News Staff racy is a village of opinions. replaced them with ethics. suicidal, more likely to be alcoholics and drug ad lected as mates males who are not total bums. honor our God, care for our But the main thing is, guest workers generally arc happy here and have ON WEDNESDAY, Gov. Frolian announced he will support any community, and remember Our utility is full of intelli become meaningful partners in building the economy. dicts, and we fart louder. We are also more likely to Riddley says it is this biological fact that helps legislation dealing with limiting alien workers' stay. A bill that abuse children, leave our spouses, develop autism or that words make people happy; gent professionals who' have BENJAMIN A. SABLAN Everybody have been made aware recently of blind Mexicans being explain destructive, if not barbaric, male behavior. would limit alien workers to a two-year stay is currently being hemophilia, get cancer and, if you 're in the mainland words make people mad. their own opinions and are CUC Board Chairman smuggler.I in and forced into virtual slavery in New York and Chicago. The Because females tend to go for the biggest, stron considered by a Senate-House of Representatives conference .U.S., more likely to vote Republican and for Jesse unscrupulous inuividuals who do these things are criminals and should be gest, healthiest of males-who usually have the committee. We asked people the question: "Do you think there Helms. Worse, according to a recent study, we are better genes-males try to be bigger, stronger and treated as such. The CNMI is nowhere near that stage but it seems we are should be such a limit?" Swede seeks pen friends from NMI being seen in the same negative light. also slightly more stupid than women who, inciden healthier than the next guy. Hence, males' aggres Sen. Akaka should note that what is occurring in the CNMI does not tally, are better chacha dancers and are better look siveness. Men fight, take more risks, treat women as Dear Editor: I found your address in an interna I can w1ite in English anu Spm1ish "I think an imposition of a four year limit would be tional directory, and thought that in audition to my native Swedish. adhere to a spcci fie systematic pattern. It "s just plainly and simply, that there ing. property and are chauvinist pigs because women pretty descent. Anything less th,m tlu1t would be hard arc some who violate the law anu commit crimes against their fellowmen. So why is our species still putting up with its bred men in that way through many generations. for small business owners. I suppo11 anything that will Dem· f1ienus, you might be able to help me out, KimJ reg,u·ds from S\•:eden ll seems that the senc1tor is !.:Cttin!.: his facts solely from so-calico rid1ts males? Peminists are naturally liviu about this chauvin avoit.l federal interference in CNMI affairs." l /\M a Swede from Stcx:kholrn, publishing a few lines about my aU\Ol'iltl:s. un1onist.s 11ml ur l~ur,/ rncJia :llTou11t~ that may have du 1tthe In one or the anicks of the U.S. News & World ism. but as Allan Bloom noted in .. The Closing of the -JOHN HALLIDAY who takes an interest in the interest, in your paper, or giving Yours sincerely baudcst things about the CNMI. Report's most excellent special issue on science American Mino," male protectiveness and mascu Mariana Islands, theirculture, lan my auuress to some people in What Sen. Abika may not have noticeJ is that there arc a lot of workers which you should get a hold of, by the way-Matt line pride, "the desire to gain glory for defending a guage (charnorro) anu history. as someother way. LENNART GOIIL here who may actually be content with their jobs but would have no qualms Riudley says scientists have long found out that blushing woman's honor and life, was a form of well a s life in today's society. Evcrybouy between 20 and 50 Pingstvagcn 9 about claiming to be abused ifthut will make things convenient. Neverminu procreation with males is useless, from the biological relatedness, as well as a way of sublimating selfish "It depends on whether or not the work is most Therefore I woulu very much like is welcome to write. (A married S-12636 if the CNMI again gets the blackeye. point of view. ness." 'I needed. For example, hospitals ,md schools can't to get in touch with some people guy like myself, in that age would Hagersten The sad thing is. that's what Sen. Akaka and the federal critics officials Even without the possibilities of cloning, Riduley 1 afford to limit tl1e stay on nurses or teachers. It ha, to in your Pacific Ocean country. be fine, but anybody is welcome.) Sweuen Some of humanity's greatest achievements-in ~ l be more specific in terms of employment needs." often pick up in their hasty biu to justify a takeover. They judge the situation says many species are already indulging in partheno sports, on battlefields, in the arts-were partly a -FRANK CEPEDA here as a complet<: failure. rcgaruless of the circumstances. genesis (Greek for"virgin birth"). Turkeys do it, with result of men's desire to impress women. Ano to get Prior to pulling the plug on the CNMJ, Sen. Akaka anu the rest of some difficulty. Whiptail lizards arc all female. Vari lucky. "Limiting the stay on alien workers doesn't really CALL '21:.MECKIS AND S'c.E IF Congn:,s shoulu at least look at how the CNMI has been trying all its best ous fish, crustaceans, insects and worms reproduce serve the purpose oflimiting the numberof jobs. We Despite the human male's innate boorishness, should down size tl1e job categories, and then we will \ii: CAN Ri::MoYE Mt FRoM to be a responsible member ol"the American family. It is just that there arc without a neeu for a male. A lot of common plants an:: however, our species, being highly intelligent, soon a lot of reasons and circumstances why that effon fails. If the Common have a limit on tl1e number of alien workers we will A HoLL'{WoooMoY\c ! asexual. evolveu civilization, which has had a taming influ need." wealth cannot really live up to US expectations, maybe a "miudlegrounu" Still, if sex is really that "useless," ifitdid notcaITy ence on the males. -OSCAR M. BABAUTA solution woulu be more humane-like that which can be drawn on the 902 some evolutionary advantage, it would have gone out Hence, says Riddley, though we human males . \\ table. But the thing is. uon't be too quick in putting us down. of style long ago, together with males. share many of the aggressive tendencies of our Riudley says biologists, in an effort to solve this fellow males primates, we are more involved in There should be a limit, because we have to be biological puzzle, have been thoroughly combing child rearing than gorillas ant.l chimpanzees. But, careful and restiictive witl1 U.S. citizenship. Other through life on earth for an answer and have, so far, again, this is how females prefer their mates. They wise, it would be taking advantage and cheating the BY''foRREST G~!"'!'.' system." -EVANY AMAGISHI t}Jarianas 'Vc:lriet.Yc;~ found out that (I) Almost all :mimals and plants in choose good, faithful husbands keen on child rear DIRECTOR tropical rain forests and coral reefs :;re sexual-they RoBERT Serving the Commonwealth for 25 years ing, but they still pay attention to the macho :ZEMECKIS neet.l males, and (2) Those in temperate or unstable "I agree there has to be a limit, however, we have to · Published Monday to Friday By Younis Art Studio, Inc. blowhards. habitats do without, well, Mr. Dong. realize they are a big part of our economy. Our local f'LU5: Still, says Riddley, human males have their "re resources are not enough and without the alien work- CAMEO Publishers: Scientists now believe that sex is ... for combatting venge" on females by being sexually indiscriminate Abed and Paz Younis ers not much work would have not been done for the SlGHTIN~ paras(tes, and men arc useful mainly for supplying and selective at the same time. And it is our selectiv sake of progress." of Rafael H. Arroyo ..•...Editor genetic products to mothers for stirring up the gene ity that has decreed that the ideal woman's anatomi -JOHN DLGUERRERO Bl L.\. pool. cu t-rrol'I P.O. Box 231, Saipan MP 96950-0231 Member of cal dimensions are 38-23-36, give or take an inch or The Associated Press !AP) Says Riduley, In warm, rich, stable environments, two. Tel.1670) 234-6341175781979719272 --~~~-· MlYO(fl Git.CE nu living creatures are unt.ler continuous assault from Fax: (670) 234-9271 ATIONAL Well-endowed women with nmrnw waists and "I think the responsibility lies witl1 the employer. It © 1997, Marianas Variety NEWSPAPER microscopic parasites. To outwit these bacteria anu large hips serve only men's aesthetic preferences should be based on the employee's performance and ;f,-,, lfff •ASSOCIATION All Righls Reserved ~ viruses, the hosts need to change their gene,!i regu and no evolutionary purpose, but they help ensure whether or not the employer is satisfied witl1 tl1em" -TANYABELYEU larly. Only small, rapidly reprot.lucing creatures in Continued on page 15 . \.:.
6 MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-7 House session on today On the Carlos murder case By Zaldy Dandan Passed by the Senate with :miend Variety News Staff Senate also holds Tinian hearing on TCGCC ments early this month, House Bill AGO refutes 'gag order' 11-IEHouseofRepresentatives will I0-440 al lots payments to more than · hold a session today to take up pend Speaker Diego T. Benavente (R 100 individuals whose lands were . By Ferdie de la Torre sponse herewith," he said. paraphrases the reporter's inter opinion about guilt or innocence of "A juiy need not consist of persons ing legislation, among them a bill to Saip:m) yesterday said the House, in acquired by the government for pub Variety News Staff The prosecutor asked the court pretation of alleged comments the defense," he added. entirely ignorant of the case they approp1iate $2.5 million for the its session today, will also adopt Sen lic purposes. THEATIORNEYGeneral'sOf to deny the Public Defender's Norcross said there is a bal:mcing are about to hear. One that is ca government's land purchases. ate Joint Resolution I 0-16, which made. Those not included in the list and ... ,. fice yesterday defended media . pable of deciding on the evidence Me:mwhile, on Tinian, the Senate directs the House and the Senate legal motion as it would be unneces 'These comments were made inan test between the media's FirstAmend whose lands were acquired for less it,( before it decides whether defen Committee on Executive Appoint-. counsels to represent the Legislature coverage in the· murder case .. sary. He said the government will attempt to not release details of the mentrighttopu blish and an accused's than $200,0C() may get paid if there ~t against a man who allegedly killed attempt to minimize undue pub case. No details were released, and it Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial dants are innocent or guilty," he ments and Governmental Investiga in a lawsuit filed against Gov. Froilan are funds left. :,~ tion will conduct its first oversight C. Teno1io, the Board of Elections his wife. licity in this case. was never the intent to make a public before an impartial juiy. said. The Senate, in passing the bill, ;j Assistant Atty. Gen. James "The AGO, its agents and of hearing on the "inegulaiities" and (BOE) and the Legislature itself (see attached the names ofindividuals and ·,; · "improp1ieties allegedly committed related story this issue). Norcross stated that the amount ficers of all law enforcement and f:miilies whose lands were acquired of media attention on the slaying investigative agencies intends to . by tl1e members of the Tinian Casino llle lawsuit, filed by lawyer Jeanne by the government Ga111ing Control Commission. H. Rayphand lastJuly 8, is asking the of Eutropia Carlos, an employee comply as much as practicable Introduoed by Vice Speaker Jesus of Dai-Ichi Hotel, is not unusual. with the Commonweal th Rules of Lam,uit COUit to make tl1e composition of the Diego T. Benavente Jesus T. Attao T. Attao (R-Saipan), H.B. 10-440 Eutrophia's body was found on Practice Rule 24 and the ABA would eannark funds from the more the beach. Model Rules of Professional Con Senate based on population. a30-daype1iodl:doreanalienworker than $9 additional revenues for fiscal No facts concerning the evi duct," Norcross said. ·· Proudly Introduces FOR HEALTHY LOOKING SKIN Under the CNMI Constitution, who has finished a two year contract year 1997 Governor Teno1io re dence have been released to the 'The government understands Rota, Tinian and Saipan each elect is allowed to return. cently identified. COME TO LIFESME BFA.U1Y and SKINCARE media other than those contained and wants the public to know that three senators. Rayphand wants the However, Benavente said the Tenorio, in his "wish list" submit 'W~'PS rr·:;::t .. '"""''"""•·•,.. ""''"" in the arrest warrant, Norcross the charge is merely an accusa court to allow Rota and Tinian one House leadership wants a one year ted to the Legislature, allotted $ l .8 pointed out in the government's tion and that the defendant is pre Saipan's newest healthy and flavorful alternative to traditional fast foods !S senator, while Saipan gets eighth. absence. SERVICES OFFERED million for the land purchases, but response to the motion of Public sumed innocent until and unless All lovingly wrapped fresh to order! 2-yr. limit The draft of the bill is currently • Skin cleaning, toning & rejuvenation Attao said he proposed $2.5 million Defender's Office. proven guilty:" SERVED FROM 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM ONLY (SADOG TASI) • 11:00 AM-9:00 PM (SUSUPE) still in conference being reviewed by the House and • Pimple·Acne Treatment to include the government's land ac "The government does not con Norcross said the article only Speaker Benavente, at the same Senate legal counsels, and may be quisition on Rota involving 22 I. MEXICAN WRAPS indi sider publicity of three days to be • Removal of warts and unwanted mole time, said the bill that would limit the reported back to both houses of the viduals. unusual in this jurisdiction. The • Skin Peeling (Instant, Light, Deep) stay of alien workers in the CNMI is Legislature next week. the past, the CNMI government 1. Grilled Chicken ...... $6.00 In publicity in this case has not yet • Removal of Black Scars still in the House-Senate conference Gov. Froilan C. Tenorio, who has exchanged public lands for private 2. Grilled Steak ...... $7.50 entered a stage of 'massive, per • Skin Bleaching committee. said that he will veto the bill, an properties,butTenorioandsome leg 2 vasive, and prejudicial pre-trial • Skin ligbtener (freckles & blemisbes) Benavente said the bill will likely nounced Tuesday that he will now islators have said that the policy has !: :~:!t!:ci~t~i:s~ ~~~~-~:'.:.~~~-~~!.~.~~'..~~~'..~.~'.~~~'.. ~.~-~?~:.!~::!..:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ~t~g publicity,"' said the prosecutor. & remain in the conference committee sign any legislation that would limit been "abused." • Permanent Eye/ine Eyebroll' SuperiorCourtAssociateJudge All Mexican wraps are filled with Mexican rice, your ~hoice of ?lack beans or . "for quite some time." the stay of the CNMI's estimated pinto beans, salsa fresca, chopped romaine lettuce and your chozce of 12-mc/z homemade tor/11/a TheSenateandHouseconferees,it 30,0CO workers. Timothy Bellas issued last week English, Math an order stopping the AGO from was learned, have already agreed on Land acquisition CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING issuing statements to the media ORIGINALLY-FLAVORED TORTILLAS: placement tests about the murder case. NORTHERN Marianas College an I SMILEMARKET I NMC splits registration Bellas 's ruling was a response ROMA TOMATO• SAVOURY SPINACH• CHILI-CHEESE .·~, nounces English and Mathematics to request by the Public TEX,\$ ROAD 'Toe.met.·.. • TRADITIONAL FLOUR .. ' \ . ' : .·.··. ·...... <·· _. · . .,. ~ er/ TIIENORTHERNMarianasCol Dates this week for on-going placement tests to be conducted next Defender's Office which repre JDETEN BARRACKS lege yesterday announced h has I I students are Monday, Tuesday, week on Wednesday, August 20 as sents the defendant Meirando split registration days between II. GOURMET WRAPS its from August 18, 19, 9:00 am - follows: Artemio G. Carlos, the suspect. !hose students who on-going Open: Monday tbru Saturday 9:00AM · 8:00PM are 12:00noon and2:00pm-6:00pm. •English placement test I :00 pm Assistant Public Defender Offering a collection of multi-ethnic favorite taste treats. andthosewhoareneworretuming Sunday: 1:00PM - 8:00PM Dates next week for new and in roomA-8. Harvey M. Palefsky citing the (or fonner) srudents. 1. CHAMORRO CHICKEN KELAGUEN WRAP ...... $5.50 returning (or former) students are •Math placement test: 5:30 pm in Variety's recent article, stated that Dates this week for on-going Wednesday and Thursday, August LIFESTYLE BEAUTY and SKINCARE :i room A-8. a representative of the AGO has 2. MAHI-MAHI MANIA WRAP ...... , ...... $6.25 ~ students are Thursday, Friday, Au 20&21,9:00am- 12:00noonand For further information please call begun making statements regard Tel. No. 235-6010 '"' gust 14, 15, 1:00pm-6:00pm. "'u L------· 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm. 234-5498 extension 2603 regarding ing his personal opinion on the 3. PERFECT PESTO CHICKEN WRAP ...... $6.00 i. the English placement tests, and 234- guilt of the defendant. ~ 5498 extension 12 I 2 rcgai·ding the Norcross in that article dated Meirando Artemio G. Carlos L..4_._o_LYM__ PI_A_N_G_R_EE_K_sA_LA_o_w_RA_P_._ ... _... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ ... _ .. _... _... _... _... _ ... _... _ ... _ .. $_6_.o_o___,~ matl1 placement tests. Aug. 6 stated there was no need to establish the motive behind the alleged murder of Carlos. ZA Bellas as~d AGO agents and · employees to refrain from mak ing public statements about the case except as specifically autho rized by the Commonwealth Rules I of Practice. · THE DIVISION of Environmental ~~~~§~§§; .! Despite Bellas' order, Norcross AUGUST Quality (DEQ) analyzed water s;m1ples ------, .~i collected from Saipm1 's recreational explained he filed the 15 - 30, 1997 i ... ; • beaches mid stonn water drainages and government's response because '-·····-- found excessive concentration of fecal the defense requested a motion OPEN WIRELESS 42KNL009,014 colifom1 bacteria and/orchemislly pa· hearing date which is scheduled MON. - SAT. REMOTE CONTROi- ran1ctcrs (c .g. turbidity, dissolved ox y· for today. 8:00am - 6:00pm 9,000 BTU 13,500 BTU gen, etc), which exceeded the CNMJ Marine Water Quality Standards. Norcross said although the court 1l1e sites found witl1 unclean waters has already made a ruling, the arc tl1e following: • government is uncertain whether FREE ESTIMATES!! -Beach in Front of DPW Ch:mncl ,. there is still a motion hearing on 10.5 EER 10.8 EER Bridge this issue or not. 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···""'"' .... •.·,· .. -· .. 8-MARIANAS VARIETY NE:WS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-9 ------·-----· .---.. -o-.. -· By Giff Johnson under the Compact of Free For the Variety Association which started in MAJURO-A top Marshall 1986. Islands official believes that But Marshall Islands lobby a1 the mood in Washington, D.C. ing in Washington to improve among key members of the relations· with the U.S. has paid Congress and certain execu-· off, according to Foreign Min ti ve branch departments is ister Phillip Muller. very sympathetic to starting In the Congress, "everyone negotiations soon on the U.S. is pushing for discussions on Marshall Islands relationship a new arrangement (to replace to replace the current treaty the Compact)," he said. Dur that expires in 200 l. ing meetings with influential Kabua and other top offi American Congress.men, they cials met with U.S. leaders left no doubts about wanting a recently and came away from strong relationship with the the discussions with their Marshalls to continue, he said. hopes raised for positive dis Rep. Benjamin Gillman (R cussions with the U.S. gov NY), chairman of the Interna ernment. Relations between tional Relations Committee, the Marshalls and Washing recently introduced· a resolu ton have been rocky since a tion calling for Congressional New York Times story ap action to expedite negotiations peared in March quoting top J.C. Tenorio Enterprises, ·Inc.• recently hdsted~a lunchb6h i{()rforin}/ti/vy VlltJ~$ fotiw}hnijg'r1;ffi~7 with the Marshalls in order to Employee of the Second Quarter award. Photo shows VIiiegas (2ndfromfeft) acceptlngJheawardftom i leaders as being strongly anti insure that a long-ter MMC/Maintenance Manager Vic Cepeda (right) while Vice President forHuman Flesourc.eS, Pri9cJl/a]. •.. U.S. government, despite the While a number of execu Tenorio (left) and Human Resources Manager Ron Lerner (behind) look on: Villegas, asupervisprforthe American government's pro tive branch agencies expressed MMC/Maintenance Dept., has been with the company for 20 years. · · · ·· ·· · ·· · ··· · · · · · vision of nearly $1 billion support for starting the- rene gotiation process, the "State Department is dragging its feet" on the matter, Muller said. "The State Department continues to sing the same song," he said. "Nothing un til 1999." T~E SUMMER VACATioN SpEciAl foR That is the year mandated by the Compact for renegotia tions to start. "The reason they give is that they need time to consult with ~ Saipa10 §ranc6 efoteG other agencies," he said. But Muller disagrees with that po sition. "I don't buy it. We've Governor Froilan Cruz Tenorio had 12 years of the Compact. JApANESE RESTAURANT We know what's worked and and AOI what hasn't. Let's get discus From July 13, 1997 to August 24, 1997 sions started now so that we Mayor Jesus Sablan Deleon Guerrero don't wait until the last (July 13, 20, 27 and August 3, 10, 17, 24) minute." IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Muller said, however, that overall the President and he DUE TO THE INCONVENIENCE CAUSED BY "TYPHOON WINNIE" THIS WEEK, THE COMMIITEE TO EVERY SUNDAY,~)\PAN&SE were delighted with the re ELECT GOVERNOR FROILAN C. TENORIO AND MAYOR JESUS S. DELEON GUERRERO "GERE" REGRETFULLY sults of the recent trip to Wash ANNOUNCES THE. POSTPONEMENT OF THE FUND RAISING EVENT, ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FOR THIS ington. SATTJRDAY, AUGUST 16, 1997. THE NEW DATE FOR THE EVENT IS SEPTEMBER 5, 1997, 6:00 P.M. LUNCH BUFFET "We weren't sure how we'd be received before we went," AT THE GARAPAN CENTRAL PARK he said. "It was a very good trip." YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORT IS GREATLY APPRECIATED. He observed that part of the Our Japanese Chef, PlEASE COME ANd TREAT enthusiasm from U.S. officials had to do with the President's Mr. Katsumi Goda fAMily ANd announcement of a freeze on llll6.I ThE wholE the nuclear waste feasibility tk Neu .A~ s.._~ will show you how to plan. "There was a lot of con fRiENds TO OlJR dElicious cern about this (nuclear waste) slic~ t~e fresh fish. among our friends in the Con JApANESE Food gress," he said. "It was a good move to put a freeze on it. It gave us the opportunity to sit ~~~~ with our friends and see what ·· PRICE we can do about outstanding )~ ~~A nuclear test-related issues." "~Y{~~ .~(\~ ~ Adult : ...... ; $20:oo On the Marshalls effort to Biba Lang and Gere! Biba Marianas! Biba Democrats! \ ~~~s1. ~~ Children: ...... $10.00 get U.S. consideration for in '-.'.. ' .. 'I'' I I' t. -...... 14-MARIANAS \'_ A~!§_T'r'_ N~\!v'S AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-15 Recovery of bodies continues after typhoon U.N. ESCAP report: Workers sift through crash site By JOSEPH COLEMAN position of the bodies so advanced - Fraud 'epidem.ic' in Pacific AGANA, Guam (AP) - The trail that officials say they can't pinpoint a . By ROBERT KEITH-REID Aight 801 tore through the under numlx:ryet. Only 58 have been iden- according to a U.N. agency. lion fee plus travel and hotel ex have been put to governments in canied five different passports. SUV A, Fiji (AP) - Gullible Pacific brush is still clear. The tops oftrees are tified. 'J The South Pacific office of the penses, it said. recent years. 'These amounts invari Next year's Pacific Islands finance islands officials and bureaucrats are clipped, and a chunk of an engine lies The workers, from the Navy, Air i' Economic and Social Commission Carpetbaggers from the U.S. state ably exceed the total national budgets ministers' meeting, to be held in Fiji, now the pri'me targets of smooth lx:side the road. At the crash site, the Force, local firefighters. and other for Asia and the Pacific, based in of Nevada asked one country for US of targeted governments by up to I 0 will discuss white collm· crime and wreckage is already rusting. talking swindlers trying to dupe them Vanuatu, warnsthatwhitecollarcrime $ 150 million in promissory notes as times," it said. fraud. More ilian a week after a Korean and gravel onto the road built in tl1e out of hundreds of millions of dollars, and fraud is epidemic in the Pacific. a down payment on a fictitious US It does not name governments Officials of the South Pacific Fo Air jet skidded across the top of a hill hours after the crash to keep it from .. l ·· It circulated a report expressing dlrs 350 million power station, it victimized, but Vanuatu, the rum secretariat and national central and slammed into a ravine, dozens of washing out ; Thieves take . alarm ·over the number of carpet said. Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa, the banks are already discussing the fea workers are still picking through the The weather has been a struggle. l baggers arriving in the Pacific The Cooks Islands, Vanuatu Cook Islands, Marshal I Islands sibility of a data exchange ~ystem to devastated fuselage for remains of TyphoonWinniehasdumpedshower· .. ,,,, 1 betelnut, lime and "taking advantage of gullible and the Marshall Islands recently and Naurn are among those known help isl:md govemmenL Annie (with BRIAN McCARDIE as Merced, left, andTEMUERA MORRISON as Juliano) once again finds I herself in the right place at the wrong time. Photo by Ron Phillips i, By Lucette Bentley ture of Twentieth Century Fox a break from the tension and the j; For the Variety Presentationofa Blue Tulip Pro comedic relief can also serve to IN 1994 an action thriller, star duction SPEED 2: CRUISE make the excitement even more ring two relative uriknowns and CONTROL. intense." helmed by a first time director, The director Jan De Bont ad Jan De Bont was looking to hit theaters across the country mits that at first he gave little make a story with enjoyable Ij, with maximum - velocity. thought to a sequel for "Speed." characters that explored their .,~ SANDRA BULLOCK as Annie finds herself in troubled water in "Speed" smashed through all ex After rejecting numerous sequel relationships. "When I read the SPEED 2: CRUISE CONTROL. Photo by Ron Phlllips pectations to become one of that ideas, De Bont himself came up script I realized that these are year's greatest box-office suc with the idea of using a cruise people you can care about," says ~ cesses and was hailed as a liner as the setting for the new Bullock. "Annie's big problem benchmark for action filmmak film. Bullock recalls that "no is relationships ... She's very ing. Sandra Bullock was subse body even talked about a sequel uncommunicative, she talks a Governor Froilan Cruz Tenorio quently catapulted to movie at first. But when the subject lot, but she says absolutely noth superstardom and director Jan did, inevitably, come around, I ing. She was very hurt by her and De Bont continued to thrill au said the only reason to do it break-up with Jack, and she diences with his next challenge, would be if we could outdo the doesn't trust herself as much as Mayor Jesus Sablan Deleon Guerrero the movie phenomenon first one. And ... there couldn't she used to. Suddenly she finds '.'Twister."In 1997,Bullockand be a bus," she adds with a laugh. herself involved with someone A holy Religi8us Healer, Gods messenger who through the Power of God can show you how De Bont reunite in SPEED 2: On using a cruise liner for the who is very different from what she guaran!ees to remove all sorrow, sickness. No problem so big thal she can'I help you solved. She has helped so many she can help you with love problems and remove bad lucks. CRUISE CONTROL. Jason "thrill ride" De Bont explains, she had thought." warmly request the honor of your presence at their Fundraiser Special rate with this ad. Patric, acclaimed for his pow 'Y thought it was something that Willem Dafoe has been known , Located Near Arirang Restaurant in Garapan Cail for appointment to 233-81 73 (Home) erful performances in such films audiences hadn't seen before. I to play some pretty unstable on Friday, September 5, 1997 at Garapan Central Park ' 233-'1 695 10llice) as last year's "Sleepers," also also felt the key to making a characters. He finds his charac joins the team. successful film would be to cre ter sympathetic. According to from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Annie Porter (Sandra Bul ate a situation which would Dafoe, Gieger is not a psycho lock) has ended her relationship bring out the wonderful chem path or even a sociopath. "He's Contribution: $100/ticket Alliance Metal Specialties with her daredevil cop boyfriend istry between two very attrac just a very disappointed guy," US TYPHOON SHUTTERS because he wasn't the romantic tive people, and a cruise ship in claims the actor. "There's some NOW SERVING THE CNMI type. She is now dating a much the Caribbean seemed like the thing very reasonable about quieter relaxed guy, Alex Shaw perfect setting for them to get what he's chosen to do. You INTRODUCTORY (Jason Patric), whose most per involved in a very passionate, can't say it's okay, but let's say < .. ··.. . ~ I ilous duty is busting teenage emotional way." He also wanted it's understandable. He has a ~ ~~ OF~ER pickpockets at Venice Beach. to add humor to the mix. reasonable logic." At least that's what Annie "There's a lot of fun in SPEED Working on a Jan De Bont thinks. 2," De Bont points out. "I think film is not for the faint-hearted, When Annie discovers Alex's comedy is very important in this and anyone who signs on - in true vocation as a member of a kind of film. The audience needs Continued on page 20 11 '! SWAT team, he tries to make it 1 ;1 up to her by whisking her away to the ultimate vacation aboard :' I a luxury cruise liner. Six days of romance, rest and relaxation \ Biba Lang and Gere! Biba Marianas! Biba Democrats! in paradise. It sounds almost ,\., too good to be true. It is - be cause John Geiger (Willem ACCORDION Dafoe), a disgruntled ex-em For more information call: SHUTTERS ployee who is suffering from a '. terminal illness, has other plans. 234-8803/8804 and 235-8641 I, PANEL With nothing to lose, he decides to take his revenge on the cruise SHUffERS line by setting their flagship on :'.: a course for destruction. How J : Paid for by the Committee to Re-elect Governor Froilan C. Tenorio i ever, the cyber-genius has not I' J figured Alex and Annie into the and Mayor Jesus S. Deleon Guerrero, Lt. Gov. .WIT US Al': BASEMENT WAREHOUSE.ACROSS SAIPAN HEALTH CLINIC. AS LITO • equation. Hanging on to a speeding seaplane, JASON PATRIC as Alex attempts ---·-··--~-:110 .. AM_-_s:0_o~P!"M _M_ON_D_AY_-_FR_1o_AY_•_8_:oo_A_M_.1_2:_oo_N.. OO;.N_s_AT..;.UR..;.rl ..'Av_.__J . ' · So begins the, action adv en- a da_ring rescue of SANDRA BULL,OCK as Annie. Photo by Ron Phillips 1 1 .. '' ' ' I\\•'' ''' • , I I j,,,, , , I 1 \I• I•\ I' I I I I•, 'I''< I I''''' r , 20-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 15, 1997 • 1 # l f,. • • \ • ,,, . •.,· , I .- 1 •• Nuke waste debate in Marshalls ------__F_~I.!)A Y_,_~yG(!~1:1_5_,_1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-21 By Giff Johnson interest. bottom line is< is nuclear waste in how the project can be done safe) y." interest of the people." For the Variety But Jaluit Senator Alvin our national interest? Yes, I be Jacklick, on the other hand, is Because Nitijela members fol- MAJURO-Opposition to Jacklick congratulated the Hono lieve it is." delighted with President Kabua's · · low the lead of the majority party,· nuclear waste storage in the lulu City Council for its action, Kendall; who chaired a govern announced freeze on the nuclear "they will go along in\!spective of Marshalls by the Honolulu City and said he has "high hopes that ment commission established to waste feasibility study, but cau the negative impact that a certain Council prompted two leading op this project is heading toward its develop the nuclear waste storage tions that because of the involve policy will create for the people of position members of parliament grave yard." plan in the inid-1990s, fervently ment of the major American cor in ·the Marshall Islands to clash The divergent comments by two argues that nuclear waste storage poration, B&W Nuclear Environ this week over this north Pacific of_the Marshalls most outspoken does not pose health hazards to the mental Services, it is too early to nation's pursuit of nuclear waste opposition leaders is indicative of Marshalls. "It is definitely safe," say that the project is dead. t.:··...:.l\,: imports from Asia. the controversy and the divisive he said. "Many scientific experts In a letter sent to Honolulu City Mirikitani for sponsoring tJ.le reso- ! AFriendly EH;~:::::~:::~ t: Majuro Senator Wilfred ness of the nuclear waste plan, agree that it (the Marshalls' plan to Council member Andy Mirikitani, lution against nuclear waste star- W,' :J Kendall, the former Marshalls which President Imata Kabua re import low level nuclear waste) is who introduced the resolution, age. it:., ambassador to the U.S., said that cently said was put on temporary a safe proposal." Jacklick said a "majority of the TheresolutioncallsonPresident '!( ·.\ the country shou Id march forward hold. He is dissatisfied with the membership of the Nitijela (parlia KabuaandForeignMinisterPhillip ~ ii with its nuc !ear waste storage plans "They have a right to say what government's decision to put a ment) are afraid of taking positions Muller to reject nuclear waste stor- '.~i: .:~ Reminder regardless of opposition such as ever they want to," Kendall said freeze on the nuclear waste feasi relating to the nuclear issue. This age because ~fkthe health and envi- ,· :i the Honolulu City Council reso of the city council's resolution bility study because he believes fear stems from the fact that a ma ronmenta1 ns not on1 y to the i: lution passed last week because opposing nuclear waste storage that the study "would have really jority of the members are there for Marshall Islands but to other is- · · ', nuclear waste is in the national in the Marsha!) Islands. "But the explored the matter and told us their personal interest and not the lands in the Pacific region. ,. '; eluding the actors - knows that .1 From Your ever encountered." Sneed 2 .. . · they are getting into an adven Dafoe joined hi_s co-stars in ,µ$jY~!!ruJ~ co5.nued from page 18 ture. The daredevil director took the daring-do. "It's really act- fo Resident CELESTE :SASAKURA MENDIO:LA Representative THE GOLF TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE FOR AUGUST 16 AT THE CORAL OCEAN POINT PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED HAS BEEN CANCEL UNTIL FURTHER JUAN N. BABAUTA NOTICE. WE WILL ANNOUNCE A NEW DATE AS SOON AS A CONFIRMATION .I I j DATE IS OBTAIN. WE REGRET FOR THIS . I INCONVENIENCE, AND WE LOOK I I e FORWARD TO YOUR PARTICIPATION. I THAi"'JK YOU. ______]I The Committee to Elect Celeste S. Mendiola SANDRA BULLOCK as Annie Porter and JASON PATRIC as Alex Shaw plan their next move as they try to stop a luxury cruise liner which is hurting t~ward disaster in SPEED 2: CRUISE CONTROL. Photo by Ron Phillips ' ,I xerc1se our I' his cast and crew on an expedi ing at it's purest," he ex.plains. I tion most people would never "You have a very clear task dream of. Says Sandra Bul and it's usually an adrenaline lock, "I've learned to dive, pumping situation. Fundraising Dinner drive a Harley, fly in a sea Whenever someone has plane, and drive a windjet at done a stunt for me, I always high speed. This has really feel there's a little break in been the most fun I have ever the line of experience. I try to had." avoid that at all costs." Bullock, Patric and Dafoe The spectacular climax that impressed De Bont and the rest is set up for SPEED 2 was of the SPEED 2 team with their based on De Bont's vision. He determination, insistence and got the industry's finest de skills at performing most of signers, construction techni :1 Please register now for the November 1, 1997 their own stunts. At one point, cians and special effects art I Bullock was smacked into the ists to combine their formi ,1 ship while treading water. dable talents to create. a one of "I had a great stunt double a kind sequence. General Election for Sandy," says stunt coordi As tourists visit the colorful 'lI nator Dick Ziker, "But I think :·1 gift shops a'nd restaurants of a '1 she worked three days on the typically picturesque Carib I whole movie." bean harbor town, the world's Registration Deadlirie:. o·ctober. 2, 1997 MAX "TIMMO" OLOPAI Embracing his first action most luxurious cruise liner is D~me>c:rc11t hero role, Patric jumped off hurling out of control directly the moving cruise liner in the toward them. PLEASE VOTE: middle of the ocean, raced a An unstoppable force (the Your Candidate for House of Representative Ducati motorcycle throughout ship) is about to meet an im the streets of L.A., flew 30 movable object (an entire Precinct 111 feet in the air off a cliff and town) and movie magic - on a Date: August 30, 1997 Donation : '$25.00 each pulled himself through the heretofore unseen scale - is ~BABAUTA, JUAN NEKAI water on a rope behind a sea Place: Garapan Central Park about to be made. Says De "Local Live Band" plane that is trying to take off. Bont, "if you've really had a Time: 6 :00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Ticket available at the door "Jason is so physical he prob good time making the film it Paid for by the Committee to re-elect Juan Nekai Babauta for ably could be one of the top should show on screen. Resident Representative to the U.S. Treasurer, Bernard P. Villagomez stunt men in the world, if he I want my audiences to expe wanted to," says a still-amazed rience that adventure, have a Treasurer Jenny Olopai Tanaka Dick Zikcr. "He's one of the lot of fun and come out of the ,, ;) strongest human beings I've theater feeling great." VOTE GOP ' ,.· ·- ' 'f " * :__ ..... --~ - . -,, . FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-23 2Gi~gri~h-Ag;ins on stock dea]~I To help restart new peace talks · ·t d that Comm1ttee,eamedmore$30,000 ~R.·" By Marcy Gordon fraudulent activity was one of the M Netanyahu D1eets Hussein Oll~Y marz~e re~t e .· h's in one day trading such securities. I{ ,:.. \YASHl\'GTO:\ (AP) - The biggest ever resultirig from its I at tf'.e b11,me od D1s .. rwngarsrclob Gingrich had strongly criticized l...J,.,;·····.1 ,. AQABA,Jordan(AP)-IsraeliPrimc claimed by Muslim militants. owner of :1 Wall Street firm that m?i;ket enforcement activities. pro rta e tra es, av1s - - , . -'N<>" Minister Benjamin Netanyahu briefed Fourteen Israelis were killed in the u nuawrote stock offerings The settlement followed a cen bying lawmakers for a tax b~eak Fole~ s tr_ade~. , , . . , {' ;\ • · King Hussein on Wednesday about July 30 attack, which led to the sus throuoh which Marianne sure and $250,000 fine by the 1 1 hop t money mto Mis. Gmgrrch s stotk dealmgs ..,',.· or mves ors w u . d h . h b· d' (/, · U.S. efforts to restar1 Mideast peace pension of Palestinian-Israeli peace Gim.!r~·h. the House speaker's New York Stock Exchange this t h e type oft my. comp an·esr undei· -were . repo1 . . te on er us an s ,, talks by convincing the Palestinians wife- made more than $5.000 in spring against the firm for alleg ·wntlen· by h'1s f'rrm. fmancral disclosure statement. . last . talks for the second time this year. to strengthen security cooperation quick trades is a major contribu edly failing to prevent miscon A spokeswoman for Newt June.' alth?~gi th_e pol1trcal cond k Israel also restricted the movement with Israel. tor to her husband's political ac duct by its brokers. Gingrich, who usually addresses ~ecttod~ wrt av1s was not note yi( of Palestinian people and goods in the The Jordanian monarch was ex tion committees. according to a By agreeing to the settlement, questions concerning his wife's m me ra r~~orts. . ~· West Bank and refused to pass on magazine report. D.H. Blair & Co. Inc. neither ad 0 pected to press Netanyahu to ease millions of dollars in tax revenues to activities, was vacationing and !n a~~ ~ t~ th; ~enates *..-·.•. ..·_: •. ,: •.. ·:;.,_'. strictures on the Palestinians in the OJI. Blair Investment Bank mitted nor denied the allegations wasnotimmediatelyavailablefor agamst · · _all'1 . o. nc., , the Palestinians. 1 Gaza Strip and West Bank. ing underwrote the initial public that it charged excessive markups comment Wednesday. NASD ~eg~lat~~nf said th.e br~-. . \; "Although some of these mea oft'erings in three highly specula - sometimes exceeding IO per Initial public offerings usually kerage firm s c 1e executrve o - ' Netanyahu, on his second visit to sures have been eased, but that is not tive stocks from which Mrs. Newt Gingrich cent- to investors over what it are considered risky investments ficer, Kenton E. Wood, was fined Jordan since Febmary, flew to enough," Tarawneh said, stressing Gingrich made between $5,203 paid for 16 small-company stocks. not made available to average $225,000andsuspendedfromthe this Red Sea res01t with Foreign that "mai,y of these measures we1e and $11,000 in three months last another firm partly owned by "Every investor, large or small, investors. market for 60 days. Its head trader, Minister David Levy and Infrm;trnc unjustified." year. The firm is owned by J. Davi.s's children, brokerage D.H. has the right to expect that the Other political figures have Vito Capotorto, was fined ture Minister Ariel Sharon. "We want to see all these measures Morton Davis. an acquaintance of Blair & Co. Inc., has agreed to prices they pay for securities are been criticized for investing in $300,000 and suspended for 90 Closed-door talks with Hussein canceled ,tltogether and peace talks Mrs. Gingrich and a big contribu pay a $2 mill_ion fine and repay fair and honest," Mary Schapiro, them. Gingrich's predecessor as days. opened immediately in themomu·ch 's with the Palestinians resumed," he tor to her husband's PA Cs, Money nearly $2.4 million to inilestors the president of NASO Regula House speaker, former Rep. Tho In a statement, D.H. Blair & seaside palace as Levy and Sharon added. magazine reports in its September who were allegedly overcharged. tion, said in a statement. mas Foley, D-Wash., made more Co. Inc. said the issues involved met separately with their Jordanian Jordan signed a peace treaty with issue. Officials of NASO Regulation The two Blair firms, formerly than $ I 00,000 from IPOs, and in the allegations "are very com counte1paits. Israel in 1994 mid has been trying to In a separate case, security said the penalty against D.H. under the same ownership, were Sen. Alfonse D'Amato, R-N.Y., plicated, and settling permits us A government official, insisting get the Palestinians and Israelis back regulators said Wednesday that Blair & Co. Inc. for allegedly splrt in 1992. chairman of the Senate Banking to save time, expense and the dis on anonymity, said Netanyahu briefed to the negotiating table. traction of a legal battle which Hussein on the visit of U.S. envoy Hussein dispatched his brother to could have taken years." Dennis Ross, who is trying to renew JerusalemlastWednesday,buthefailed Steve Anreder, an outside the Palestinians' secu1ity coopera to get Netanyahu to agree to lifting the King Hussein of Jordan, right, gestures during a joint press conference with lsrae_li Prime Minister B_enjamin spokesman for the firm, declined tion with Israel as a step toward re blockade on the Palestinians. Netanyahu Wednesday in Jordan. Netanyahu said he would ease harsh sanctions on the Palesttnans as soon as he sees action against terrorism. AP comment on the connections be suming peace negotiations. tween Davis and the Gingrichs. Foreign Minister FayezTarawneh Davis was unavailable for com said before the talks opened that ment Wednesday, Anreder said. Hussein would ask Netanyahu to lift an embargo imposed on the Palestin .Navy secretary's ians followingadoublesuicide bomb Why am I running for NEW KID IN THE BLICK. ing -..it a Jemsalem marketplace aide is arrested ,,-,;'lie . .. Introducing the New Mitsubishi Montero Sport.* · Israeli who· ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (AP) Board of Education? - The chief spokesman for U.S. drew prophet Navy Secretary John Dalton has been charged with soliciting sex Mohammed from an undercover male police Because Please officer. ·as- a pig is ·fit.· Capt. Michael John was arrested to.· ' stand' . . trial.•. Friday night near an adult video .. ofmy help me store in Annapolis, Anne Arundel By DANNA HARMAN County police said. He was among JERUSALEM (AP) - A woman young to make a 28 people aITested during a two whosedepictionofthe Islamic Prophet. week vice squad investigation of Mohammed as a pig set off violent difference. the store. protests by Muslims was ruled men son and John, 43, was charged with two tally fit Wednesday to stand !Iial. misdemeanor counts of solicita Tatiana Suszkin, a 26-year-old ai1 for your tion that together carry a maxi school dropout imd supporter of the mum penalty or two years in jail outlawed anti-Arab Kach movement, \ We can and a$ 1.000 rine. was arrested for pasting the 8853 "Guilty or innocent, it's just Mohammed leaflets portraying on such an embarrassment, profes the shutters of Arab-owned shops in sons and and will I sional and personal," John said the West Bank town of Hebron on • with his wife of three years, Kate. June 27. sitting at his side. "No matter what The posters triggered riots in daughters improve happ~ns now, no matter what I Hebron and outI-age throughout the say, there will be doubts." Muslim world, including protests in attending our Kate John was supportive of Bangladesh and Iran. her husband. TheSupreme Court had postponed ··11e has al ways been honest Suszkin 's trial after a brief opening public education and the finest of men," she said. session last month so she could un "He is m1 officer and a gentle dergo a psychiatric examination re schools. system. man." quested by both sides. The trial is now John declined comment on the scheduled to go ahead next week, charges directly. He acknowl altl1oughSeanCasper,Suszkin'slaw edged visiting the store, but said yer, s:tid he plans to appeal the ruling. Just when you thought you had to he was surprised by :he police Suskin wore a T-shirt printed with account of his arrest. tl1e words• 'I love my govcmment,"to According to court documents, Wednesday's hearing. settle for something less. John did not offer the arTcsting Asked if she was sony for her officer money. actions, Suszkin responded, "I re John has served in high-profile spect Islam but have stopped being pub! ic affairs positions durin~ his sony about what is happening in tl1is 21-yearmilitarycareer. He guided COUnh}' until WC rebuilu tl1e (Jewish) ~~@-c the Naval Academy through a Temple." l storm of bad publicity surround Suszkin is charged with inciting ing the 1992 cheating scandal. racism, insulting .Islam, supporting a For John became Dalton's spokes tenurist orgm,ization, ,md endm,ger ·TRIPLE J ' MITSUBISHI man in June. ..MONTERO SPORT ing lives by throwing a stone at m, nNew Cars • Used Cars • Ports • Service He has been temporarily reas Arnb dtiver. TI1e chm·ges C/U1}' a Board of Education Goropan: 234-7133 Chalan Kanoa: 234-3332 B u i I t F o r L i v i n g ."' signed, mid no replacement has been maximum punishment of26 years.a named. Tri:tl is scheduled for Dec. 10. , .. ' ' . " .... ~ ...... •, ··, ··.. .. -· ...... ,.... ·-··-~··-·-····· . l..~· -, ·. ·, •. ·, .,··.·, •,··:•:•:• : 1 : ·~ 1 -•• ~ ~ :· -·..,. ~,.-r,~. r.r ,:.· .: • .- '·, 1,.1·,"'."' ,'" .•·••••·• ...... ·.t~ ,·. <.:_.-: ··: ,~-~~-.-·-· ... ··-· .. __ .1 /.) 1 i j FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-25 24-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 15, 1997 US envoy.Ross on US peace plan.~ 'New beginning in Mideast' political initiative toward a would apply in judging the final peace settlement. Palestinians' commitment to "We certainly, at this point, curbing militant attacks. have a beginning," Ross said, "The issue of security is adding that the restored secu something that one can have a rity cooperation ··makes it feel for," he told CNN. "We possible to do what is essen have a mechanism now where tial ... to settle the political the parties will be working differences." together - we w'ill see how Nabi I Abourdeineh, spokes that mechanism works." man for Palestinian leader The CIA station chief in Tel Yasser Arafat, said the Pales Aviv will join sessions at tinians were "officially in tended by Israel's secret ser formed that Ross's visit is the vice chief Ami Ayalon, Pal Yasser Arafat first phase of American ef Dennis Ross estinian intelligence director Benjamin Netanyahu forts" and ·that Secretary of Amin al-Hindi and other offi By Samar Assad State Madeleine Albright 16 in Jerusalem. cials. "I have had discussions on RAMALLAH, West Bank might come in early Septem Netanyahu said he had in "We insist that American the measures the Israelis have (AP) - After four days of ber. formati9n Palestinian mili security officials attend these imposed and I do believe that shuttling between Israeli and Israeli Prime Minister Ben tants were "planning addi meetings because we want a number of the measures are Palestinian leaders, U.S. en jamin Netanyahu, speaking tional terrorist attacks as we them to act as a witness and a going to be eased, as it relates voy Dennis Ross said Wednes in Aqaba, Jordan after a meet speak.' judge," said Rashid Abu particularly to the closure," day that there's a new begin ing with King Hussein, said Furthermore, Israeli and Shabak, the deputy head of Ross said after meeting Arafat. ning in Israel-Palestinian se he hoped for a final settle U.S. officials have stressed Arafat's Preventive Security Netanyahu adviser David curity relations and a "mecha ment that would end "once and that the security cooperation, agency in Gaza. Bar-Illan said he doubted the nism'' for cooperation. for all the conflict between which resumed Monday, must Ross talked with Netanyahu closure would be lifted en The mechanism: three-way Israelis and Palestinians," and still yield concrete results. after his return from Jordan tirely, but it might be eased meetings supervised by the that he was willing to discuss The Palestinians reject and then went to autonomous "on sliding-scale principle in CIA station chief, whom the the future of Jewish settle Israel's demands that they ar Ramallah to meet with Arafat. accordance with the situation Palestinians say they need as ments in the West Bank and rest 230 Palestinian militants, Abourdeineh said the Pal and security officials' recom a referee. Gaza. disarm political factions and estinians were asking Ross to mendation." That accomplished, Ross But the delicate process be eliminate militant groups like pressure Israel to remove the A statement issued later was urging Israel to lift some gun by Ross, who was ex Hamas, which claimed re sanctions it imposed after the from Netanyahu 's office said 1 of the devastating sanctions it pected to leave the region later sponsibility for the Jerusa bombings - especially the that the policy of the govern 11 1 i ;I imposed on the Palestinians Wednesday, could be derailed lem bombing. crippling blockade of the West ment will be to ease measures 1111r111 after last month's Jerusalem at any point by another ter The U.S. envoy was eva Bank and Gaza and travel re taken against the Palestinian market bombings, and the next rorist attack like the July 30 sive when asked about what strictions within the West Authority. 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"They have nothing to ers that it built under a license from under a license agreement with vestigators have found a ma! func the' ·\\"hite Hous~. On Wednesday, a D.C. Su and a $ 7,000 fine. do with the allegations relating to Lockheed Martin to investigate Lockheed Martin. The U.S. Justic.: Department perior Court grand jury in None of the charges in the president and his daughter." tion in the system that injects fuel whether the planes have defects. Air force officials said the re to the plane's engine. ,,1id Vladimir Zelenko\'. 26, dicted Zelenkov on charges of volved his alleged contact - Secret Service agents in New Jersey arrested Zelenkov Aug. 6 The decision came after a'I1 F- maining35 will be grounded while The 36 F- l 6s were the first at his home in Elizabeth for 16 crashed on a routine training officials look into possible causes, batch ofjets deployed under South Moving To The USA Has Just Become Easier the outstanding weapons mission last Wednesday. 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You order is then placed with the manufacturer with a small deposit that is fully refundable at a advocacy group of illegally with Democratic donors was kept at the Hong Sao-young, 24, of anytime if you decide to change your mind. holding the papers. .Commerce Department and .that Seoul's Kwangwoon Univer But Larry Klayman, head of the· .. fund-raiser Yah Lin "Charlie" Tl'ie Get ready for the sity and six other students e; 3. Your car will be built to your exact specifications at the factory and delivered to you anywhere in advocacy group .Judicial Watch, -hadfrequentcontact with a high- the U.S.A with all the paperwork, insurance and registration completed. You simply pick-up you were given prison terms rang called the offer merely attempHo - ranking agency official. new car at the dealer location convenient to you and drive off. It's that simple. 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"Discovery thus far has proven movement," Judge Kim Yong For more details, please contact George Fleming Jr. (General Manager) at 322-658778/1041. mation Act for documents rather that the Clinton achninistration · kyun said in his ruling. than ~pend any more time and effort hasshreddeddocumentsandhid0 · Some 12,000 students ri continuing to defend a 1995 lawsuit den documents, not provided truth- challenging the adequacy of its ful . oted in Seou I for four days search. testimony anclhm;obsuucted jus starting May 30. They hurled 'The department has no interest tice,'' Klayman said. "Accordingly firebombs at tear gas-firing it wants to end the case on im police in the most violent pro in continuing to waste taxpayer Get everything you need money on the litigation process," proper grounds before the full tests in al most a year. Among the 260 students for a busy weekend on the water said Maria Cardona, a Com extent of the campaign-finance charged in the rioting are six at a participating Mobil service MARIANAS merce spokeswoman. "In the scandal is known.'' VISITORS BUREAU REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL accused of beating a factory station. 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' ----~ ... ·. -·. ------~--'------:···· ~------· - --·.' . ------·- --·-· ···--' '! --=~ ~ __: ------._ ------t,,,;I 28-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 15, 1997 W . f· FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-29 After• $16B IMF-led bailout.~ Thai Gov't faces tough test BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Exchange of Thailand index was domestic product, U.S. officials Thailand waited until last month He expressed hope that the The shaky government of Prime \. up 1.84 points at 634.09 at mid say. to float the currency after a futile package will lead to a rebound in : : MinisterChavalit Yongchaiyudh day. "Thai taxpayers have been defense against speculators. The Thailand's economic growth and is likely to face a no-confidence Meanwhile, the Thai baht was landed with a multi billion-dollar de facto devaluation fueled at improve investor sentiment. motion after putting the Thai falling against the U.S. dollar due tab for the government's emer tacks against other Southeast The IMF is demanding gov economy on an international sick to commercial demand, with Thai gency actions to safeguard the Asian cu1Tencics. ernment spending cuts and tax list requiring a$ 16 billion cure. corporations accumulating dollars solvency of the domestic finan Deputy Prime Minister Anwar increases. The value-added tax is The International Monetary to hedge against risk on foreign cial system," U.S. Deputy Trea Ibrahim of Malaysia said Tues set to rise from 7 percent to I0 Fund and a group of Thailand's loans. The dollar was at 31.65 sury Secretary Lawrence Sum day the rescue plan should have a percent Saturday, triggering a -: ::! -~'. t?·t t:•.. =,:, ~.?J neighbors agreed Monday to a $ baht in the domestic spot market, mers said Tuesday in Washing positive impact on Southeast consumer rush to buy goods be 16 billion loan package to rescue up from 31.35. ton. Asia's currencies. fore the deadline. the Thai economy, the biggest Chavalit and his predecessor, ~:·..-··--...... ',, CHICKEN (30 Lbs.) $22.95 bailout since Mexico was offered Banharn Silpa-archa, have been -·------·---~ ~--- - $ SO billion in 1994. dogged by steady accusations of i SPARE RIBS (20 Lbs.) I $19.95, I. U.S. EXTRA ,.A~t1~ The fall in the country's eco economic mismanagement, sure ;·.: .. ' nomic status from Asian miracle to worsen in the wake of the IMF LARGE EGGS {Doz.) $1.49 SURF (85 LOADS) to international beggar in less than rescue package. $16.95 two years has angered many Thais, The IMF, the world's economic BEEF SHORT-RIBS (Bag) BEEF FLANK STEAK and Chavalit's 9-month-old coa policeman, warned Thailand last $19.95 lition looks set to suffer. (Bag) $21.95 year its booming economy was Abhisit Vejjajiva, spokesman heading for trouble, but authori BEACH CLIFF SARDINES 69¢ fortheopposition Democrat Party, ties ignored the advice due to do ----- SPAGHETTI MEATBALLS $1,29 said a no-confidence motion was mestic political concerns. FOLGERS 39 oz. being prepared accusing certain Thailand had one of the world's $7.99 PRINGLES (All Flavors) ministers of benefiting directly mostdynamiceconomies between $1.29 from advance knowledge that the 1985 and 1995, but the bubble REAL FRESH MILK local currency, the baht, would burst last year when export growth 32 oz. $13.50 CHARMIN (12 Rolls) effectively be devalued July 2. fell to zero and the CUITent-ac f~v CASE $4.95 Parliament is set to vote next count deficit yawned. month on a new constitution Loans made by finance com ~\- HOFFY PORTUGUESE SNUGGLES (64 oz.) • •. ,:. Ji:! ~~- $3.50 1imed at cleaning up crnrnption panies to property developers ' SAUSAGE $1.99 n the political system - a popular during the boom turned bad this JOY DISHWASH V-1 f .(,j ·eform with the public that is di- year when aglutof space failed to DUNCAN HINES (22 oz.) $1.29 . , 1iding Chavalit's own party. sell, and 58 of 91 finance compa CAKEMIX ' .·, Share prices were mixed nies ha'le been closed. $1.29 i ' Wednesday as investors won Private estimates suggest that : ,• I - dered about political instability non-performing loans in the Thai A gas station worker hands a cup of instant noodles to a customer as a bonus after filling up his tank with 250 Z and the possibility of new elec banking sector may be about 20 baht ($8) worth of gasoline in Bangkok. Thais will have to face higher prices of petrol following conditions tions, dealers said. The Stock percent of the country's gross imposed by the IMF after the Thai government secured at least $10 billion for financial aid. AP L' SPAM (12 oz.) $1.69 CALROSE RICE PORK CHOP (Bag) (50 Lbs.) $14.95 1st Prize Gift Certificate worth of $200.00 $19.95 2nd Prize Gift Certificate worth of $150.00 3rd Prize Gift Certificate worth of $100.00 ICHIBAN BEEF STEW (Bag) 4th Prize Colored T.V. 13 11 (Case) $7.95 $19.95 1e,,, 5th to 9th Prize One night stay~n for two (2) at Saipan Cram COCO TUNA 89¢ View Hotel plus free breakfast at Royal SUGAR (2 Kg.) $1.69 -AUGUST 1 up to SEPTEMBE Restaurant AJINOMOTO (1 Lbs.) 10th Prize Blender $1.49 r1 r,'P~-:J ~-;~·.\ ('i:~ ~ .a CRISCO OIL !!.!'l 1/', ~ /\ R ~,. <""!) ; '"' @r;~ O ctb c:].:_i f:;J 14J,.J ·-jA~:D t.'LJ·.l.JJU1:J 1~~ ,!Jl..'\.Y.:..il?Aa (1 Gallon) $6.99 JIFF PEANUT BUTTER (Except on Sale Items) . Every purchase of school & office supplies worth of $20.00. 18 oz. $2.29 You are entitled with one raffle ticket. / \ __ • NOTEBOOKS • CONSTRUCTION • PENCIL CASE ? \,..f GAIN Raffle Date: September 10, 1997 (Wednesday) ·.. ,·.,,.. • FILLER PAPERS PAPER • STICKY TACK /t:r , ..r,__ (85 Loads) $14.95 CLOROX (1 Gallon) • RING BINDERS • DICTIONARIES • OIL PASTELS Venue Modern Stationery - San Jose Time : 10:30 AM $2.39 • GLUES • INDEX CARDS • WATER COLORS .> (; ----·-~- ',<~-, \ • CRAYONS • SHARPENERS • TEMPERA PAINTS ( 1...,. .' ( YOURS LEMON KIKKOMAN SOY SAUCE • RULERS • TABLETS • MODELING CLAYS -. $3.99 • MARKERS • ERASERS • LEGAL PADS - •J POWDER $4M95 (1.6 liter) Bottle • SCISSORS • PENCILS • CALCULATORS • LUNCH KITS W/ • PORTFOLIOS DOWNY (60 Loads) VIENNA SAUSAGE INSULATED BOTTLE $7.59 (5 oz.) 59¢ School Bags/Back Pak: Jansport, Five Star, Reebok, Victory, Natura, Asa And A Lot More With Disney Characters. SAN JOSE BEACH ROAD GARAPAN 234-6832 234-8900/02 Mon-Sat 8:00-7:00PM Monday-Sundays Sunday 11 :00-5:00PM 9:00-9:00PM •. •, I_ • • • • I • '~ i : • I•• .:\ \ 30-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-31 ------. __ .. ______------ CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU - ',..... 1 ffllll HR~] [VISA] 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ~-• --~ ~ VIS!_J Mii U.S. U.S. PORK HEAD CABBAGE SPARERIBS ;,~'/:\{ 20 LBS. llimil 2 CASEJ . \; .l._,., lB. 35° \' ,f~>-1 I I I ' '. SANYO VIDEO 1'.\'l· SANYO CASSETTE PORTABLE CD CASSETTE RECORDER VHRM11 RECORDER M1550K CARRY CASE 1 li'il 1:, I 1) iJ:1 ,i i1 ilili I 18! ~Ml 1:ttl11l ~~!I fl U.S. WHOLE FRYERS $22 49 GAIN ULTRA POWDER $13 50 30 LBS. CASE...... • CS. DETERGENT, 85 USE...... • EA. CASIO MAGIC WESTCLOJI ELECTRONIC DIARY RCA AM/FM STEREO QUARTZ ALARM )06600 RADIO HEADSET ~Rttl&l.~\u:l.~.~ ...... S 1.79 EA. fC~~~I.~~~-~~~~...... $ 1.19 EA. U.S. BEEF SHOUT RIBS 2 95 IBISH SPRING BBQ SLICED ...... -...... s • LB. PERSONAL BAR SOAP 65(1 EA. 3.2 OZ ... -,.... ------· y MEJlD FlllER SPRINGFIEID PAPER 200 CT. ~:i~Jl~J~GT...... 85C LB. u~ jl Jj{I] 1lilS COTTON SQUARE I J:1 t• 200'S FOR.;;,2 ~299 1::.-11:t.~!.~:...... s 1.1e PK. ni::rnwir 11 .• \ 24 BOLLS ...... : ...... $ 8.30 PK. MEAD 5 SUBIECT NOTEBOOK SPRINGHELD FOAM 139 CUPS, 6.4 OZ. X51 CT..... s • PK. ~-flif~fJG~.~!.~~~~...... $3.69 EA. . BEVERAGES · IERGENS BODV SHAMPOO, 10 OZ. LB. ~fc~~~t~.~...... $ 1.25 ALOHA MAID FRUIT BIC PEN 10/PK U.S.HAlFSHELL MUSSELS, 2LBS. BJI...... s 419• EA. ~~~Nlfl.i~~~~~-~-~: ...... $ 9.95 cs. PRODUCE DEPT- · · WENTE BROS. , - ". ". . t~~r~.~.~~~-~~~~...... S 7.80 EA. BROWN ONIONS ...... LB. MEJID CO!ORED 39C IP ENC IL 7" U.S.BROWN ~&K:?f.~.~~~~ ...... S5 .99 PK. POTATOES ...... 39C LB. EA. 8J 39 U.S. FRESH ORANGES .... 55(; LB. fB3£l~~ .. ~.~-~~~ ...... $13.79 MEAD CRAYON rJ:~.~ ..~-~~ .. ~-~-~~.~~-~~-s 2.10 EA. TACO BELL TACO SHELLS, 18 CT...... $2.35 24 CT. U.S. LARGE EGGS ...... $ 1.55 DOZ. 0 ...... $ l~i o~~~~.~~~.~-~~~ ~~~-~~.~-~~-~-~-~~-~~~ 2. 35 FOR2 s229. I\ I\' i:i ,, I,., I:J :':,~SI CASTLERURY BEEF STEW, 40 OZ ...... $2.35 EA. PENTECH PENCIL #2 CINNAMON ROLLS ...... $ 1.20 PK. ll\\ER'S CHOICE.FREEZE DRIED COFFEE ..... $8.85 EA. 10 CT. 7-GRAINBREAD ...... $ 1.15 EA. HERSHEY'S CLASSIC $1 95 0 HOT FODGE TOPPING, 16 OZ...... • ~r::L J:~t ...... $ 2.59 EA. vSUPER CHUCK.PEANUT.BUTTER······$3.19 .. INSECTICIDE · u·:r EA. TACO BEll TACO DINNER t SAPPORO ICHIBAN RAMEN, 24/3.5 oz ...... $8.49 cs. l. KIT !' SPRINGFIEID LITE MAYONNAISE, 32 oz ...... $1. 65 EA. /, ~ 1dad,I r Loat Puu LeMWt Ou 7~ 0 b, l 0 f· ; it Cl ~ JOETEN SHOPPING CENTER r{. r JOETEN SHOPPING CENTER k l~]:m BEST QIAllTY • BEST SAVINGS • UNBIATIIBI! CUSTOMIAS SEaVICE •6 STORES TD SERVE YOU • ClOSER NIIGNB0RNOOD LOCATION • 1 DAYS AWEIK SAi!! i'\ LOCALLLY OWNED BEST QUALITY. BEST SAVINGS• UNBEATllBLE CUSTOMERS SERVICE •6 STORES TO SERVE YOU• CLOSER NEIGHBORHOOD LOCATION• 7DAVS AWEEK SALE! & OPERATED r(i \I _.... ' c::, . ::::::::::. C;;JI ::::::::::. . C;;JI ::::::::::. C;;JI -- =====- uO \\ C, C, uO 71~- b I! f.'. ------FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AN!)_'I/IEWS-33 According to US envoy to UN· • • - S. Korea backs budget reform CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED By JU-YEON KIM "South Korea supports a contribution to I percent of "I was encouraged and bly. M;my governments, in FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU .1}1:! !fJJ i:i ii 1:1 IJflGi i1f}I SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - more equitable and broauer the U.N. 's regular and peace pleased by South Korea's re cluding Japan, France, Brit 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 The U.S. ambassauor to the U.N. financial base," Ambas keeping budget. That would sponse," Richardson said. am Uni tell Nations said Thursday •EJ• sac.Jor Bill Richardson said af mean South Korea would pay The United Nations has a$ and Germany, have said they tliat South Korea supports an ter meeting with President an e~ti mated $ I I mil I ion a 3 billion budget shortfall. would oppose such a reduc American plan to reduce its Kim Young-sam and Foreign year for the regular budget and Washington owes more than tion until Washington pays its own U.N. assessment while Minister Yoo Chong-ha. $ 9.5 million for the peace $ I billion in back dues. Be back dues. increasing payments by other Richardson said he pro keeping efforts for a total in fore it pays its arrears, it wants Richardson was on the first nations. posed that Seou I increase its crease of about$ IO million. the United Nations to stream leg of a I 0-day trip that also line its bureaucracy, cut staff includes stops in Japan, China, and reduce future U.S. assess Tajikistan, Kazakstan, ments. Uzbekistan, Georgia, Ukraine, A cut in U.S. payments Russi a and France to gather would require approval of the support for the American bud IADIES & GIRIS (85-member General Assem- get plan. TOPS & SHORTS ---1111\'1 i r STOP 'I~/, Gt!J~ •-' LIGHT If I r ( t \' Bill Richardson, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, left, gestures to South Korean Foreign Minister Yoo Chong-ha prior to their meeting in Seoul Thursday to discuss South Korea's financial and other support for the world body. AP . _... ' Indonesia considers US radar system purchase O:- JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - gressover its human rights record, Indonesia is considering the pur particularly in the troubled terri chase of a radur system from the tory of East Timor. (![:onnnontuenltb of t(Je lflortbern :fflnriann lfslanbs li.I Unitetl States to protect a lucr:1- lndonesi,1n troops have been t'-'1 ®ffice of tlJe .€,ecretnrp of ~/)ubhc Worl,s ;~, I F::.'.t)':·_,,,.~.'f);;:.i\(:5\. tive natur,il g,1s field in the So11th ,IL"l'llSed of L'Olllllli[ti11g hUIJlllll China Sea. it \\'as 1·eponnl Thur.\ right\ 1 iolatiuns in their hid lo day. LTus!J pru-indepe11dc11ce actiYists : /\ir force chief of stall. Vice and re be! g uerri I las in East Ti mor. \· Marshall Djatmiko. said a U.S. Last month Indonesia an Governor Froilan C. Tenorio and Lt. Governor Jesus C. Boqa. through the Department of Public Works are soliciting sealed bids for ' built suspended r:idar system nounced it would buy 12 Rus the Asphalt Overlay and Hazard Elirnination of Chalan Pale Arnold, Phase 5 from Sadog Ta~i.to San Roque, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Bids in duplicate will be accepted 111 the Office of the D1rector1 D1v1s1on ol_Procurement & Supply at Lower could be used to protect the Natuna sian-bu i It Su khoi .30K jct fighters Base, Saipan until 2 oo p.m. local time, August 29, 1997 at which time and place the bids will publicly opened and read aloud. Any natural gas field, the official instead as we! I as eight Russian bids received after the above time will not be accepted. /\ntara news agency reported. MI-17-IV helicopters. The Natuna Islands, southwest A bond of fifteen percent (15%) of the total bid price must accompany the bid. This security may be _Certified Check, Cashiers /\n tara quoted Djatm i ko as say· Check, Bid Bond or other form acceptable to the Government made payable to the CNMI Treasurer, with a notation on the face ol of the disputed Spratly Islands. ing the Russian planes would be the check: "Credit Account No. 4466". lie within Indonesian waters. slationed al Ujung Pandang, on But a surrounding gas field, the southern coast of Suluwesi The bidder is required to submit with his proposal a copy of his business permit(s) in compliance with the licensing laws of the Commonwealth ol the Northern Mariana Islands. being developed by the U.S. island, 1,400 kilometers (870 based Exxon Corp., is I 00 kilo miles) northL":ast of Jakarta. Contract performance time is 420 calendar days. Specifications and plans of the project are available on or after July 29, 1997 at me tcrs (60 mi !cs) within an area "The Sukhoi jct fighters will the Technical SeNices Division, Department of Public Works, Lower Base, Sa1pan. A non-relundable p~yment ol S350.00 1s required for each set. Payment must be made to the CNMI Treasurer, Credit Account No. 4466. Pre-bid Conference for this cl,1imcd by China. protect Indonesia from other coun ' project will be held at 2:00 p.m. local time, August 15, 1997 at the Department of Public Works Conference Room, Gualo Ra1 Office. i The Natu,ia field reportedly tri cs that lcnd to do something contains gas reserves worth dlrs bad to us," he said. Attention is called to the Labor Standard Provisions for Wage Rate Determination and payment of not less than the minimum U.S. 47 billion ,111d is expected ,\ntara's report did not elabGJ salaries and wages as set lorth in the Specifications must be paid on this project. to come on line by 20tn. r,1tL"! on the remark. All bid documents received shall become the sole property of the Government of the_ Northern Mariana Islands with the exception I Djatmiko said the radar sys The tot:tl purchase price of the of bid bonds, certified checks or cashier's checks which will be returned to the bidders 1n accordance with the spec1flcat1ons section, Instructions to Bidders, section 'Bid Guarantee", l tem would be suspended in the planes and he! icopters has not J:~-. air from a balloon "as big as a been disclosed. llowevcr, Indo The Department of Public Works hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that, in any contract entered in_to p_ursu f' i: Boeing 747." nesian officials have said much of ant to this advertisement, minority, women's and small business concerns will be afforded full opportu111ty to _su_bm1t bids 111 _re He dill not say how much it it will bl'. paid for in shipments of sponse to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, sex, or na!lonal origin in consideration for an award. ' wou Id cost. Indonesian commodities to Rus 0 The possible purchase from the s1:1. In addition, bidders are hereby notified that all bids may be rejected if the lowest responsive bid recei~ed exceeds the Government's United States l'ol lows Indonesia's East Ti mor is a former Portu estimate by more than 7 % and its is determined that an awards of contract_would cause excessive 1111lat1onary impact. In t_he event that all bids are rejected lor this reason, this contract proposal will be modified and deferred to readvert1smg !or bids until a more :o angry cancellation earl icr th is year guese colony invaded in 1975 by competitive situation exists. ' of a deal with Washington to buy Indonesia which annexed it as its JOETEN SHOPPING CENTER 1 The Government reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any imperfection in the bid proposal in the interest of the LOCALLLYi Dll'NED BEST QUALITY• BEST SAVINGS• UNBEATABLE CUSTOMERS SERVICE •6 STORES TO SERVE YOU• CLOSER NEIGHBORHOOD LOCATION• 7DAYS AWEEK SALE! nine U.S.-built fo-16 warplanes. 27th province in 1976. Commonwealth of the Nortl1ern Mariana Islands, . /; & OPERATED Indonesia called off that deal The United Nations docs not in retaliation for"wholly unjusti recognize Intlonesian sovereignty is/MARTIN A. MANGLONA ls/EDWARD B. PALACIOS \\ .d'~~ .d'm~ d'ru~ O'ruf::::__~ fied criticism" in the U.S. Con- over the territory. Acting Secretary of Public Works Director, Procurement & Supply Date: Date: July 24, 1997 ------· -·-·--····------.... -· ··----~·-- ·-----·---·------ 34-MARl,\NAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 15. 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-35 Ramos-Horta: Suharto eyes peace By ROHAN SULLIVAN South Af"rican President Nelson ·'By allowing the meeting be legacy, for his place in history, ifhc FURNITURE & S\'D:\EY, Australia {AP) - Manuela and jailed Timorese re tween Mandela arid Xanana lo take were to h!\VC the courage, the states lnJoncsia 's Pi·esident Suharto has sistance leader Xanana Gusmao · place, he (Suharto) really wants to manship, the wisdom to resolve imlica1ed he \\'ants :1 peaceful end .last month, Suharto hall given him resolve this conflict, as he is ending this conflict of East Timor." to the armed con!lict in East Timor se!L1 · 'foce-saving device" to end his lifespan, as he is nearly at the Mandela, with the approval of APPLIANCE :1s part of his legacy. Nobel Peace fighting in the FRIDAY,AUGUST 15, 1997-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND YIEWS-37 36-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 Governor Froilan Cruz Tenorio and Mayor Jesus Sablan Deleon Guerrero IMPORTANTE NAANUNCIO POT I INKONBINIENTI GINEN I PAGYO (TYPHOON WINNIE) GUINI NA SEMANA, I COMMITTEE TO ELECT ..... """=II GOVERNOR FROILAN C. TENORIO YAN MAYOR JESUS S. DELEON GUERRERO (GERE) KON RESPETO HA ANUNUNCIA NA MA-KANCELA I "FUND RAISlNG" NI DEPOTS! PARA UMA-CELEBRA GI MA-1\iIAMAILA NA '.~h::: SABALO, 16 AGOSTO 1997. I NUEBO NA FECHA PARA ESTI NA "FUND RAISING" PARA SEPTEMBRE 5, 1997, ALAS 6:00 P.M. GI PUPUENGI, GUATO GI GARAPAN CENTRAL PARK. I KINENPRENDI YAN I SUPOTTACION MIYO MA-SEK AGRADESI. SI YUUS MAASE. Biba Lang and Gere! Biba Marianas! Biba Democrats! For more information call: 234-8803/8804 and 235-8641 Paid for by the Committee to Re-elect Governor Froilan C. Tenorio and Mayor Jesus S. Deleon Guerrero, Lt. Gov. 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J.89 Jumbo and Newborn! 1 i?ti; 111i !lti:I 1:tf1 ) ;; !I@ Green Forest or Soft N' Gentle s7s, BATHROOM TISSUE 4 Roll •••• 1.69 Special Value ALUMINUM FOIL 200 h. ••••••• 4.49 LISTERMI.NT ~. MOUTHWASH .,; · -·& Kingsford Matchlight • CHICKEN WITH RICE 9,46 Ml, CHARCOAL BRIQUETS 15 Lb. 10.99 • CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLE • CURLY NOODLE W/ CHICKEN • CHICKEN WITH RICE • :EVERYTHING YOU NEED ·(~1lill 1111~1JI.. S()lJJ) Slll.. l~ ! • '.EVIERYTIME YOU SHOP h :),.- .~· ' ... ----·--··--·----·· FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VJEWS-41 - -~-----~------~------·------40-MARIANA~ Y~R.-~ETr' N_E\\'~__6_f'.l_J? VIEWS-FRIDAY - AUGUST 15, 1997 • India celebrates independence bloody religious riots in 1947, day failed. Food poisoning rises By ASHOK SHARMA British empire - colonies They will carry placards de On Wednesday, two peace • manding answers from the and continuing bitterness has ·,. • NEW DELHI, India (AP) - throughout Asia and Africa got three times erupted into war groups of Indian and Pakistani economic and social costs, the diaffhea in children under five ti nation, with only 3 percent suf · CL)lturnl fiestas, marches by their freedom following India, nation on why illiteracy, pov By Clare Nullis are· having expensive vacations between the two nations. citizens complained that report added. and 3 million deaths annually, fering, the British survey showed. people who fought for lndia·s in and, though Britain continues to erty and child labor persist. GENEVA (AP) - Despite safe mined by food poisoning and are Efforts to bring the people Islamabad had refused visas at risk from dangerous bugs in Food borne diseases - such as mainly among the poor. Raw eggs and egg products dependence, singing and dancing hold a few, tiny overseas posses Independence day divided water supplies, good hygiene and from the two sides together at to 20 Indians who wanted to restaurants, schools and at home, cholera and diaffhea - have But the problem extends well like mayonnaise cause the most were to herald India ·s golden ju sions, the process virtually culmi India into an Islamic Pakistan technology like pasteurization. their international border to cross the border for a joint food poisoning is increasing in said a 150-page report by the long been the scourge of develop beyond developing nations. problems. However, a whole bilee celebrations of freedom from nated with Hong Kong's return to and largely Hindu India. Par range of meat, fish and milk jointly celebrate independence celebration. many industrialized countries, a World Health Organization. ing countries due to bad sanita · Studies show that in the United the British rule. China this year. tition was accompanied by ne,\· U.N. report said. Most governments don't take tion and contaminated water. States alone, there are between products - and even vegetables But the celebrations beginning Before.Parliament meets on Growing numbers of people theproblem seriously despite huge There are 1.5 billion cases of 3.3 and 12.3 million cases of food and spices - can also cause Thursday evening and continuing Friday, Prime Minister Inder poisoning and up to 3,900 deaths trouble, WHO said. on independence day Friday were Kumar Gujral and freedom fight each year. It said new antibiotic-resistant likely to be muted. Pridq at the ers will lead thousands of people · REqlJEST FOR PROPOSALS . · Surveys indicate that 5 percent strains of salmonella a~d the accomplishments of the last five from various Indian states in "a to IO percent of the population in deadly listeria and E-coli bugs decades is mixed with despair that march of the nation" to India Gate, The Public Auditor is soliciting a financial and complian"ce audit of the Commonwealth Ports Authority (CP.~,) for the fiscal industrialized countries are af are of special concern. India continues to face so many a memorial to World War II vic year ending September 30. 1997. Proposals sha!I be submitted to the Public Auditors. PO. Box 1399, Sa11c111, MP 96950. fected annually, according to the E. coli victims suffer abdomi problems, from poverty to politi tims. r,o later lhan 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 2, 1997. The audit shall be performed in w11pliarice wi;h the following U.N. health agency. nal cramps and bloody diaiThea, cal com1ption to ethnic, class and Floats will depict the lives of which can lead to complications guidelines: This proportion soars among religious tensions. Mohandas Gandhi and Subhash including kidney failure. Salmo 1. 0MB Circular 1-128 vacationers. A string of bomb attacks in the Chandra Bose, leaders of India's 2. Standards for Audits of Government Organization programs. A 1996 survey by a British nella poisoning causes fever, southern state of Tamil Nadu and freedom struggle. The marchers Activities and functions - revised travel company showed that 63 stomach pain, dimThea and vom remote northeast earlier this week will walk to the tune of army, air 3. Other applicable Generally Accepted Auditing Standards. percent of its package holiday iting. Listeria can cause miscar were reminders that several groups force and navy bands playing pa tourists who went to Egypt suf riages and birth defects. believe independence from Brit triotic songs. Prooosais must at least have the following information: fered diaIThea because of the lo In the United States, salmo ain isn't enough - they want to be A laser beam display and fire cal food or water. nella cases rose from 41,000 to free of Indian rule. Police say the works will light up the sky in New Some 57 percent of those who 46,000 between 1992 and 1995, violence this week was timed to Delhi at the stroke of midnight. a) Request for Proposals went to the Dominican Republic WHO said, citing U.S. govern undermine independence celebra Prime Minister Gujral will ad b) Name ol your company in the Caribbean were hit by the ment data. Cases of E-coli rose tions. dress the nation on Friday morn c) Local address and telephone number "travel tummy bug" and 56 per from 1,420 in 1994 to 2, 139 in Just before midnight Thursday, ing from the ramparts of 17th d) Name ol contact person and submission date cent of Kenya visitors suffered 1995 and were recorded not just Indian lawmakers and other dig century Red Fort in the old walled Transmittal Letter the problem, the survey said. from ground beef - tradition nitaries wi II gather for a re-enact city. Mexico followed with 49 percent. ally the main suspect - but also men t of the historic sitting of The traditional speech from the a) Briefly state your understanding of the audit work to be performed. Include an affirmative statement to Conversely, only 7 percent of vegetables, milk and apple juice. the country's constituent as old monument is an annual re , perform the work within the time period specified. the travel company's customers A survey of households in four minder that though India's his b) State a comprehensive lee !or which the audit will be performed. sembly the night of Aug. 14, A "freedom fighter'' bows before a shrine to Mahatma Gandhi, center, and other independence leaders in in Florida suffered diarrhea. Swit U.S. cities showed more than 15 tory as a modem state is relatively New Delhi Wednesday. India is preparing for Friday's celebration of 50th anniversary of independence from c) Date ol which the audit report package will be delivered to CPA. 1947. They wi 11 hear a record zerland was the most sterile des- percent of sponges and dishcloths ing of the ··tryst with destiny" brief, its culture is ancient. Great Britain. AP Your Company's Profile: speech delivered moments be In a departure from the offi fore midnight by India's first cial ceremonies, a private devel a) Provide a briel description of your company which includes your personnel's education background and Greenpeace blocks oil effort Prime Minister Jawaharlal opment group plans to bring 15 0 experience, number of staff, level of stafl (partners, manager. supervisor, elc.), and a listing ol clients. poor children to offer prayers b) 1he description must also include an afiirmative statement that at least the partners are certified public Nehru. Indian independence was al the mausoleum of Gandhi Nigbt accounts. c) Name and prolile of stall members to be assigned to the audit, should your firm be awarded. the beginning of the end of on Friday. Award will be based on four evaluation factors; price, technical competence, prior experience, and ability to meet the JPYaa1tP1l [i~ 1.] f] :; /,! The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation is inviting interested individuals or firms to bid on r: surveyed items. Generally, the surveyed items consists of the following types of items: 1) Vehicles 2) Scrap Aluminum Conductor 3) Rubberized Canvas Specifications and Bid Forms may be picked up at the CUC Procurement & Supply Office in Lower Base, Saipan, during normal working hours (7:30 a.m. to 11 :30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. to OO©&® OOWduffll (WITH 1 FREE BUD FAMILY OF BEER 16:30 p.m.) .before bid closing date and time. The items may also be inspected during OR SOFTDRINK) ' normal working hours at the new CUC Warehouse Building in front of the Power Generation I HOTE: LIMITED ACCOMMODATION: BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW' I Building at Lower Base. iltEi1144·liii·i5 ~ CNMI YOUTH CENTER OF All inquiries may be directed to Mr. John C. Mafnas, Acting Chief for Procurement & Supply ~ MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS at phone number (670) 322-4033, ext. 16, or fax number (670) 322-6583. CO-SPONSORED BY: All bids must be in a sealed envelope marked .CUC-ITB-97-0029 and submitted to the Acting Chief for Procurement & Supply at Commonwealth Utilities Corporation, Lower Base, Saipan, no later than Monday, August 18, 1997 at 3:00 p.m. CUC reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any reason and to waive any defects in G Con,olid•••"• In,. said bids, or any of them if in its sole opinion to do so would be in the best interest of CUC. The Greenpeace ship MV A,:c,tic Sunrise ~topped a ma·or US oil All proposals shall become the property of CUC. company fr9m exploring for oil in the Arctic's Beaufort seJ Wednes Committee To Elect day ..Hangin!J. bannf;rS re.ading "Stop Oil, Go Solar'' the Arctic Sunrise pos1t1oned ,_tse/f !n. front of oil giant Atlantic Richfield's 1:·.· Vijay Patil, a domestic helper, re-positions a giant size cut-out of BORJA-SABLAN \._ MA.S W.ULEG .IGHILA * * "Jlir RIGHT TIME .RIGHT CHOICE (ARCO) 100 metre_ h1g0 drilling platform, immobilising it. The action Mahatma Gandhi, at Mani Bhavan, in Bombay, Tuesday. Mani Bhavan, marks an esc,alatlon m Greenpeace's international campaign to i· the three storey structure where the "Father of the Nation" stayed for 17 TIMOTHY P. VILLAGOMEZ protect the climate_ from human induced global warming ca d years of his life, has become the centre of all activities in Bombay .JOIN US FOR AN EVENIHCi OF 1.SLAND ~USI( FROM OUR PACIFIC ISLAND.SUPERSTARS ·. Executive Director mainly by the burnmg of fossil fuels. AP use ccnnected with the golden jubilee of Indian lndepedence August 15. AP . ------·-----··---·· -· ----::;,,------~------. ------·---- . FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -Mi\Rli\NAS Vi\l~IETY NEWS AND VIEWS-43 ------··--·--- 42-1'!:\_R\,:\l'.'l:~S \'.-\RIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-J:RIDA Y- AUGUST 15. l 99J • • Tension after Honduras riots , Crew ends troubled Mir m1ss1on 5 .• By F_R ~ D?Y c U EV AS po Ikc Co I. D"g obrno C rn_, ".-my tmops ood po Ii ce who "'"P'd i o Ssot.> B .cbarn, 200 M oocada Si J,a appointed two I By _v ~ADI.Ml R I AC_H EN KOV mo,·, 'h "" t Ince h om, """ . ll·,GlCl(,ALPA,Honduras Santos 111 Danli, about 70 k1- 1mmed1ately surrounded the kilometers (125 miles) west commissions to look into the ;_ · \IOSCO\\ \AP)· !he most The new crew is moving (AP) - TL·nsions over over- lomcters (45 miles) east of the facility. of Tegucigalpa, while about breakouts. t trollhksonw stint in the 11- ahead witb plans for a diffi':. cr,111 din!_.! :incl long w:i:ts for capital. About 300 of the prisoners 200 prisoners fled after set- "The time has come to take Q . ye:1r hist\lry oi' the Mir space cult i-epair mission Wednes- sc111e11cin!_.! has spar-i,cd riots Cruz s'.1id the inmates were in the Monday breaks have ting fire to the facility in rapid decisions. lf we don't, '; · st:1ti()n is i'in:tlly corning to an day in the ruptured Spcktr in[\\,, rn,Hc prisons - the third arn~cd with glass bottles, and been recaptured and most of Trujillo, 240 kilometers (150 the crisis in the national prison I''. L'Ild i"L1r l\\'O Russian cos mo- module, which was damaged :ind fourth riots at Honduran po}1ce . . theremaining400surrendered miles)northeastontheAtlan- sy~tem will explode," ••• nauts. inacollisionwithacargoship prisons this week. teared a mass escape s1m1- topoliceinthewesterncityof tic coast. The breakouts left Moncada Silva said Tuesday. I_ Vasil~· Tsibliyn and in June, The riots Wednesday came lar to th~se Monday at Santa Santa Barbara an_~ the north- ~he prisons empty of inmates. The impoverished 1. ,\kxandcr Lazutkin head back The cosmonauts need to re- as nearly all of the 700 in- Bar?.ara .111 the northwest and er~ port of TruJ1Ilo, police Police did not say how many country's 24 prisons hold w E:1rth on Thursd:1y after si:-- attach power cables to the mates \\'ho had escaped du r- Tru.Jl I lo 111 the ~ortheast,- said. were still at large. Many inmates 10,000 inmates -near! y 90 per- 1 rnon t hs of cosmic mis fort u nc mod u Ic · s so Iar pane Is. which ing the pre,·ious uprisings ~nother 4~0 111mates 111 the '"There was a widespread inHondurasarekeptinbuildings cent of whom are either on on l'v!ir - a tour of duty rirc will restore most of the we1:e recaptured or had sur- Ju.llcalpa pnson, about· 120 operation, and forces combed constructedashousingratherthan trial or awaiting trial. Food with breakdowns. a frighten- station's power. rendered. In both of the latest mil~s (190 kms) east_ ~f the severalmountainstolocatethe as prisons, enabling inmates in and medical care are'poqr, fa- ing fire :ind a devastating The repair was postponed riots. inmates are demanding capital, staged an upnsmg at escapees," police spokesman Monday'sriotstopunchholesin cilities are old and over- cr:ish. al"terTsi)Jliyevcomplainedof a blanket release based on time midday. - Lt. Wilmer Suazo said. the walls and escape. , crowded and supervision is "'Thei1· whole mission has an irregular heartbeat. already sencd. "There 1s a group of angry An estimated 500 prisoners Interior Minister Efrain often weak. bern like one big problem." Kozcrc11ko. the psycholo- Policc :11 a prison in the east- prisoners who are threatening said Olga Kozerenko. chief of gist. said Wednesday that cm rown 01· Danli said two to kill a lot of their fellow the psychological support_ Tsibliyev'sconditionresulted inmates were injured by.-gun- inmates if the government tc:1m at Russia ·s Mission Con- from stress and a lack of sleep. shots and five others suffered does not meet their demands," trol center near Moscow. "'Tsibliyev refused to sleep dfrcts from tear gas fired by said Juticalpa Mayor Hector "Tsibli:;ev :ind Lazutkin until he got everything.done," police tryi11g to control 300 Mendez. h:l\c been o\·ertired. literally she said, "As a result, he tired rioters. Mendez said many of e.\h:1usted by all those acci- quickly during the day and "'The situation was con- Juticalpa rioters attempted to dent:-.. anJ a \\'Cary person can didn't feel well. but still re- trolled after three hours,·· said escape, but were prevented by make a mistake ... she told the fused to rest. .. !TAR-Tass news agency. During the past few weeks, Tsibliyev has been under close Kozcrcnko sai FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VJEWS-45 44-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST_.c...;.-'-"--'---=-:=-=...:..=~.:....:_------'------15, 1997 self: "Once travelers Well, get the phone. R&C ... reach their destina Dial 235-3935 or The Joy of Travelling is in R&C Continued from 44 tion, R&C's compre 3945 and 234-7 430 or cific Islands· Club hensive overseas net 3155 and tell them where you wanna be, I S ID ~- .,.,_ ···c.,-,-.!I,· Diamond Hotel, Haf~ work make sure GOING places on a Have any idea where they 're weli' taken when, and how. vacation ? That you really want to go? growth \ Adai Hotel, Dai Ichi through ---~----·-····· Hotel, Hyatt Regency care of. It's no won Remember, if its sounds great. When ? How ? How l travel and leisure you the years. t· Hotel, and Plumeria der our clients travel But have you got much ? How long ? 1 !jn with confidence, want, itsR&Cyouneed. your travel planned ? And how about the Estab i! • ! among others. lished on Off-island, it has of around -the clock, With R&C, all the rest Saipan in fices in Guam, Se~ around the world." seem nothing more than R&C TOURS plane tickets ? , ,I So, planning a va second rate souvenir You probably 1 9 8 5 , ' '.: attle, New Zealand SAIPAN. INC. _, .. _- ,--___ -·_·_··'lli_____ --· .,,,.,~- .. cation? shops. R&C -·'e!! ;: . '1t,.'':.· never thought is -...s-~U;- •. -.... $ -· Canada, Sydney' now do wi:; ::,.,, . ·_·ll'.;r t'I. Bali, Palau, the Gold such a fun thing, ,: ' a vacation, that ing what Coast, and Honolulu. R&C TOURS SAIPAN, Inc. is proud to announce the is, can be so o the r Japan offices are in opening of its Travel Agency Division hard to organize. t o u r Sapporo, Sendai, on August 16, 1997. agencies Osaka, Fukuoka, Not anymore ! Ticketing office is located at the Ground Floor, Saipan -If its a vacation h a v e Nagoya, Okinawa been re Grand H~tel, P.O. Box 1268, Saipan, MP 96950 you want~ then and Tokyo. Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Its R&C you luctant to THE R&C TEAM A;- WORK. From i~it, JohnDu;fi~s, N;~, Rami~e; ~nd Gemma Adina Still thinking about Monday thru Saturday need. e v e n Fe Tsuji is al back. ' it eh? Telephone Numbers: 235-3935/394513941 R&C Tours, t h i n k Well consider this: tomated, full service "We've been around R&C faciliated travel SERVICES OFFERED: the travel office about : Opening a for so long and have considered to travel agency divi travel agency," ex for 76,000 travellers · 1. Vacation Planning Assistance plains Noel R. handled big bulks of 2. Itinerary Preparation have been a con sion (It opens tomor travellers that we've ~ o. years a~C?· Today, 3. International & Domestic Airline s is tent part of row). Ramirez, R&C travel It 1s orgamzmg trav Reservation & Ticketing RSC Tours: 'Full seNice travel agency' agent. virtually learned how els for some 380,000 the islands' tour- "We are a fully au- to do it with eyes 4. Airfare Quotation/Inquiries people on a holiday. 5. Hotel & Car Reservation R&cTOURS closed, so to speak." Haven't made up 6. Package Tours R&C, claims your mind? 7. Transportation Services Gemma Adina, an Then take it from 8. Visa Assistance other travel agent, has R&C President the "cutting edge" in Katsumi Yajima him- state-of-the-art lei sure travelling. "We have offices all over the place for any traveller's conve nience," she said. R&C offers vaca tion planning assis tance, itinerary preparation, interna tional and domestic airline reservation and ticketting, airfare CONGRATULATIONS quotation, hotel and car reservation, pack R&C TOURS SAIPAN age tours, transporation ser ON YOUR GRAND OPENING! vices, visa assistance and what have you. , I Its ticketing office T u s I I is located at the Best wishes from all of us who ground floor of the ' Saipan Grand Hotel. "Fly with the warmth of Paradise!" And it has a network of tour desks at the on the openin9 of IJ-OUr Hotel Nikko, the Pa- For reservations, contact your travel agent or Conti rilled-6nriexfpage Continental Micronesia at 234-6491/2. Traf/el A9enc11 Di From the Management & Staff of H~T REGENCY SAIPAN Continental Micronesia Fly with the wannth of Paradise •• 'l ll i i J FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MAR.I0NAS VARIETY N~~~-.1\~D \/~E'.\IS-47 -··-·------46-.\L\Rl..\'.\; ..\S \'.\RIETY Nl:\\'S .\ND \'ll:\\'S-FRID1\Y- ,\LICUST 15. 1997 ----·-·---·------Fasting Iranians' ultimatum: Tajik ceasefire t sheld DUSHAi"IBE, Tajikistan (AP) - No further details were immedi nel to cease fire. 'Death or a green card' Tajik leader Emomali Rakhmonov ately available. The shooting stopped early met Wednesday with a renegade mil i The talks followed four straight Wednesday and Khudoberdiyev's ll'Cek fa,t in Pw·is lw IO Afric,uis Both Masscri and Amiry say cases and concluded they did not released this week. taJycommanderforurgenttalksaimed days of fighting in the Tajikistan, an soldiers and aJ111ored vehicles began By WILLIAM J. KOLE Last winter, 173 Tamil refugees -\\ !STE RD.-\\ I. \ct herlancls t AP) dc'tennineJ to stay in 1·:r,mce. Around they facc imprisonment. torture or meet guidelines for political refu · at ending the latest bloodshed in the impove1ished counlly that's in tatters withdrawing from theFakhrabad pass Euro1x. illegal i1in11igr,mts ,u-e using death if they return to Iran because gees. They would not elaborate. from Sri Lmka flew to Amsterdrnn trnubled Central Asian republic, a after five yeru-s of civil war. in accordance with an agreement - \\ :1,tin:,: :111 :1:, in scp:U':1lL' IH)spitab. seeking sanction. Officials have yet to 1h,'1 ,h:U'L' a ,·111,ad,' ;uiJ a !.!rirn 11lti- fa,ts to test the generosity ofcounu·ies its Islamic !.!Overnmenl has accused Over the centuries, the Nether . news report said. The president's lloopson Tuesday reached Tuesday, p1esidential spokes decide ~vhich - if ,my- will be allowed 1miu111: -·dc:uh ,1r a !.!l'L't'n c~ull." that welcomed them just a few de them of spying while working as lands has become known foropen 1l1e L1lks between Rakhmonov battled Khudoberdiyev's rapid reac man Zafar Saidov said. to stay. l·k,'in:,: pcrscn1ti~n in tkir n:1ti,.: caJ~s a~o. low-levc I !.!OVcmmcnt bureaucrats. ing its doors to the desperate, most · {.and Col. Makhmud Khudoberdiyev, tion brigade for control of a strategic Doz.ens of people were reported notably the thousands of Jews it ·"They'retobedepo1tedlikesheep,'' lr:u1. :\rnir .\111i1, :uid .\hljid 11las~ri M,t.,~ri .-1-1. be!.!,mhishum!ersu·ikc They deny it. · mediated by Russian peacekeepers, mountain pass 35 kilometers (20 killed or wounded in the fighting took in during World War II. To Ahmed Pouii, leader of a refugee l\.'!.!:Ul hun!.!cr suikes atiei· the Dutch only 30 days ag~. and doctors say The Dutch foreign and justice were held at a Russian base on the miles) south of Dushanbe. since Saturday. Russia'sORTtelevi ministries have said they exhaus day, 300 people daily seckasylum activist group, said of Ma'iseti :md c:,,~ L'lllll1c'Jll two rnumhs a!.!O orderL'd 11L'll-nourished peopk can last 50 •\ southern outskirts of the capital Rakhmonov then contacted sion said one village burned com tively reviewed the two men's in Holland, according to a report Ami1y. "This is justice~" ~hc'ir dc'j"\.ll1;1tions ;Ls ill.:ial immi to 70 days without food. But they Khudoberdiyev by telephone Tues pletely after being hit by artillery and can surl'i\'l~ onlv si.x or seven />··,.,<: ,' /(~on1ratulations &CT URS T u on the SAIPAN, INC. . ·,,.. ,,,.,.,,. .. .,, ... ·· ,- . on the ·~~~nln1 /of your. of your 'FRAVEL AGE Nb¥ D1VJ$1.0N ---4~ 'Ttwm thr. ma11agmiw11l g sfoU ol: (~D PAN LAULAU DEVELOPMENT INC. dba: -~~~ GOLF RE:SORT SAtPIIN 7~Gni\phics ------·--·-····------· - ·---- -·· -··--·--:::,,------~---·· --·---··-···-·-· --···--·--·--··-··- ·--:~.--~---~---~=~-=~..... -. -----~~-~.-·: :.~~~ ~ ---~---- ...... -:~::·~-~:~~~---.. :·~-~------~--~~:. -__: ____ ·- ·- ...... --·- ~-~~- -=:~---· -----· _;:_~------~-~- .. ___ - FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-49 48-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS 1\ND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15. 1997 -- . -- , Law on the seizure of drug assets affirmed eongratulations By VIVIAN SEQUERA ong1n is illegitimate," the CONGRATULATIONS I BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - court's president, Antonio Colombia's high court re Barrera, told The Associated & [Jest Wishes jected a challenge to an 8- Press. month-old law that aims to Barrera criticized comments dispossess drug bosses and by U.S. Ambassador Myles their heirs of billions of dol Frechette prior to the ruling on the lars worth of ill-gotten assets. that Washington would not By a 6-3 vote, the Constitu understand any decision that tional Court affirmed Wednes did not uphold the retroactiv day that the law, approved by ity of the asset seizure law. Congress and enacted by The government has already OPENING President Ernesto Samper in confi;cated properties of December under intense U.S. Pablo Escobar and Gonzalo pressure, can be applied ret Rodriguez Gacha, Medellin roactively to assets obtained drug bosses killed by police before it took effect. in 1993 and 1989, respec The justices ruled on 22 tively, and of the Rodriguez of your separate suits filed by attor Orejuela brothers worth some R&CTOURS neys for drug traffickers, in dlrs 500 million, according to cluding jailed Cali cartel former Justice Minister Carlos chiefs Miguel and 'Gilberto Medellin. '-~~--1 RtSCTOURS Rodriguez Orejuela. Medellin, who received Alexander Korzakov holds aloft a copy of the cover of his book "Boris . ....i The attorneys argued that anonymous death threats as he Yeltsin: From Dawn Till Dusk," after a press conference Tuesday. l".'"j on the TRAVEL !._, Y-JliJ';J"~-':!IY-X the asset forfeiture law vio pushed the law through Con Korzhakov, the former head of the presidential security service, said he lates rights to private prop gress last year, said previous was offered millions of dollars to keep his memoirs out of print. AP 2j f erty and that Colombia's con statutes permitted the seizure stitution prohibits retroactive but not the actual sale or other !~ OY.,E}J9}J laws. disposition of drug traf~icker Chechen adopted I~ of your t AGENCY The properties in question property. ~'. include huge parcels of More than 360 properties, ·as official language Colombia's best arable land, most of them in Medellin and TRAVEL AGENCY choice urban real estate and ritzy Cali, have been confiscated by By SERGEI SHARGORODSKY as Saturday. hotel resorts, all bought with the authorities since the law took M_OSCOW (AP)-Chechnya 'spar New doubts about the meeting, DMSION proceeds of drug kingpins' earn effect. liament voted to make Chechen the however, arose on Wednesday after D"IVISION ings since the cocaine trafficking ' official l,mguage oft.he southern re Chechen officials said Russian war Wednesday's decision opens '3rom the management di. staff of: boom began in the mid- I 970s. the way for administrative courts public and declared Russian a for planes made mock attack runs over "The message to the interna to approve the sale or transfer of eign tongue, the latest move to asse1t the Grozny airport and thecentml part tional community is that it can the seized assets, with social pro the tcnito1y' s self-proclaimed inde of the Chechen capital. ,,,, From the management & staff of: !Just in that Colombia ... opposes grams and landless peasants ex pendence. The Chechen government accused ~ all form of property whose pected to benefit. The Muslim republic considers the Russian militaI)' of "'provoca :. -:- l iL,elf a sovereit,'Tl state following a tions" aimed at thwmting the talks two-year independence ww· against ,md pw·I iamentplanned an emergency ~ One hurt, 15 arrested Moscow, which ended with a peace session, lawmaker Aslambek SAIPAN BOTANICAL GARDEN V -" treaty this year. Moscow says Abdulkhadziyev told The Associ ~ AAFADAI &EAC.11 IIBTEL Tel.: 256-7780 • FAX.: 256-3834 in US embassy protest Chechnya is and will remain pwt of ated Press. t.:i" Russia. But Russia's Defense Minist1y PANAMA CITY, Panama injured and 15 arrested when Although most Chechens speak dcniedw1y knowledge of such flights. ------..... ~ (AP) - One person was slightly riot police cleared an area near Russian, the war has changed their the U.S. Embassy where uni attitude toward the Russian lan versity students were protest guage. parliament speaker ing a planned anti-drug cen Ruslann Alikhadzhiyev said ter. according to local media Wednesday. reports. "People arc demanding that About 30 members or the Chechen be made Chechnya's CONGRATULATIONS Revolutionary Students· Front only national language," he told had gathered W ec.lnesday for the Interfax news agency. Congratulations the third protest in as many The legislation was passed weeks against the center - Tuesday, and parliament also in R&C TOURS SAIPAN, INC. which may be partially staffed structed all government agencies by U.S. soldiers - when some to draft measures to switch busi protesters threw paint-filled ness co1Tespondence to Chechen, on the ·and Best Wishes! balloons at the embassy build Alikhadzhiyev said. ing. Previously, only two hours a Police with riot helmets and week have been devoted to the shields then moved in to break Chechen language in village • up the protest, local media re schools and it has not been stud ported. ied in city schools at all, the news OPENING The possi bi Ii ty of est ab I ish agency said. i ng the regional anti-drug cen Alikhadzhiyev indicated that of your R&CTOURS ter, to be located at the U.S. Chechen leaders apparently do Howard military base. is still not plan a radical language change under negotiation between and '\viii take all mew;urcs to ensure on the opening of your Greetings from U.S. and Panamanian offi that t:1e population will be able to TRAVEL AGENCY DIVISION cials. No decision has vet been learn Russim1 m1d U.'iC it fi\:cly." . TR.AVEL · reached about whici1 coun The lm1guage mcasu1\: W,L, one of tries, or what personnel. might several pro-inc.Jependl.'nce moves participate. announcl.'d by Chechen P1\:sident The possibility or a contin Aslm1 Mw;khadov ahead ora pl.urned ued U.S. military presence. meeting this month with Russim1 ·AGENCY·· Kan Pacific Saipan, Ltd. a f [ e r t h e s L"11 e d u I e d I l) 9 9 leader Boris YclL,in. Other steps, he handover of the Pan:una Ca said, woukJ include the introduction MARPI SAIPAN nal and all U.S. bases to of Chechnya\ own passpo1ts and Tel.: 322-0777 to 0778 • Fax,: 322-0779 Pan a Ill a. rem a i n s :1 s e 11 s i ti\ e license plates. ll.lN6FlfllER issue here. The ti me ,md pl ace of tl1e meeting DIVISION· P :111 :1111 an i a 11 n al i 011 :ii is ts rcrnaintobcfixcd,althoughChechcn still widely crilil'ize the Jl)SlJ , radio said it might take place as early 60LFLINllf U.S. invasion or thl'ir L'Ollll· try. aCRApltic5 _FRIDAY_: AUGUST 15,_ 1997 -fvlARIAN_J\_S VARIETY NEWS AND YIEWS-51 50-MARIANAS_Vi\.~_IE:}''t_'j'J_E~S AND ViEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15. 122L __ ------'Business & Industry ••••:!- Strike hurts com.puter firms By DAVIDE. KALISH : swallow the higher shipping ex- blip" in sales in August, said Matt feITing to the strike's impact on North Sioux City, South Dakota. Sony to unveil new disk NEW YO~K (A~)-. The L'.nited pense, cutting into profits. Sargent, an industry analyst at direct-seller leaders Gateway, had been one of Americ.i's bil! Parcel ~erv1ce stnke 1s startmg to The Teamsters and UPS agreed Computer Intelligence, a LaJ ol la, Dell and Micron Technology Inc. gest users of UPS, spending abo~t TOKYO (AP) - Sony Crnp.' said fo1111 of optical storage disk for com the digital versatile disk being pro Sony. DVD-RAMs. Agreementhadalreatly ~urt an industry that has boomed Wednesday to resume negotia- Calif.-based research firm. "All rely very heavily on ship $ 100 million annually on UPS Wednesday it will promote a new puter data, creating a competitor for moted by acons01tium that includes The announcement dealt another been reached within the consortium 1~ recent years on fast, cheap de- tions on Thursday, but if those "I think it will significantly ment by UPS." shipping, according to S.J. Con blow to the unity of the 10-member on a common formal forother DVD hvery. . . talks fail and the strike continues affect all three," Sargent said, re- Gateway 2000 Inc., based in sulting. consortium, known as the DVD Fo disks to replay music and video, and Not pizza, hve lobsters or fresh another month or two, the higher mm, which includes major 1ivals to these producl~ m-e alraedy on store flowers. But. computers ..com- expense may force PC sellers to Sony in tl1e electronics industry. They shelves. puter comparnes tha~ sell directly pass on higher prices to consum- includeToshibaC01p.m1dMaL,ushita Sony'snewdiskis 12centimetres to customers by mail are feeling ers. Industdal Elecuic Co. in diameter and holds three gigabytes the strain and may be forced to In the meantime, spending Sony revealed that it had applied of information per side, compared to raise prices if the strike drags on. more doesn't mean the package in May to the Europemi Computer the 2.6 gigabytes per side for the By charging IO percent to 20 will get there on time. FedEx and Manufacturers Association for ap DVD-RAM common standard, a percent less for computers than their otherdelive1yse1vicestryingtohandle proval of the new disk's technical Sony spokesman said. The two for rivals, these companies have be the overflow business have dropped stmidards. mats aren't compatible because re come industry leaders in sales guarantees on overnight and other The application was made with cording methods differ, a Sony growth in recent years, stealing fast delivery, turned away new cus Philips Electronics NV of the Netllcr spokesman said. customers from larger PC sellers tomers or put limit~ on how much lands, a longstanding ally of Sony in such as No. 1 Compaq Computer. freight they will accepL tlleDVDfomm,andHewlett-Packard So far, Gateway 2000 Inc., Dell "Just because some other means Corp. Daewoo wins Computer Corp. and other major of transportation is able to move this The application was made one direct sellers of computers insist stuff is like saying because airlines month after the DVD Forum, which $120M cargo · they are holding up. Shipping a are shut down we can all drive around holds patents on DVDs, announced a : computer to customers may take in cars and buses," said Salish Jindel Nearly two decades after the last newly built Volkswagen Beetle was s;id in.the us Vo/kswa en is launch in common technical format for DVD ship contr~ct only a few days longer than be owner of SJ. Consulting Group i~ ~;~~:::i~te~~!tri~:·, ~i;~s~~~C::1fj~~~~~.du/!~to go on sale next spring after debuting it Detroit's Norti computer storage disks, known as fore in some areas, and the prices Pittsburgh, which follows the ship SEOUL,South Korea(AP)-South the companies charge_ the cheap ping industry. Korea's Daewoo Heavy Industiies est in the business_ are holding Further delays in shipping could Co. said Wednesday it won a$ 120 _ steady. make computers almost as per million contract to build two cargo But the direct sellers are pre ishable as seafood and flowers []ii ships for Sweden's Wallenius serving their cost-cutting reputa because advances in technology Rederiema AB. tion at a price. can make today's machines obso ceongratulations The ships, capable of carrying up UPS is the lowest-cost of the lete in a matter of months. to 6,00) autos, will be delivered°in rapid-delivery carriers, and More immediately, the 1999,itsaid. switching to FedEx and other al scramble for alternate carriers is Daewoo Heavy Industiies is a sub ternatives has forced PC sellers to expected to cause "a little bit of a and Sest 'Wishes! sidiary of the Daewoo conglomerate, which also makes cars, home appli ances, and other products. , .;; cJ!' ·-~~,,.£~11~'~1, WASHINGTON(AP)-ThcAmc1i can Automobile A~sociation says cars and small trncks account for less th,m atliirdofsmog-causingairpollutionin major cities. TheAAA,aleadingadvocacygmup for moto1ists, said Tuesday a study of R&C TOURS SAIPAN, INC. air pollution in 24 major cities shows thatmorethan70perccntofi11cchemi cals tl1atcause smog come from factG Iies, utility smokestacks, refine1icsm1d ·,,',,.,_,_ otlier stationary sources. on the opening of your ,;." /~t· -. Tougher air pollution conu-ols rn-e . h,./•::,.. expected to be imposed by states rn1d local communities in tile next few TRAV years to comply witl1 new feder< 52-\1.-\R\.\NAS \',.\RIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY-AUGUST 15, 1~2]_____ ~------_ __ FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-53 /.".·.· .. Business & Trade <·',Business & Trade "'.<::~-· • Qantas, British Airways to extend commercial alliance Oollarlower, stocks higher SYDNEY, Australia (AP)-Qm1tIL~ effect Oct. 26 m1d include: Singapore witl1 Qm1tt1S se1vices to .·TOKYO (AP)-TI1e U.S.doll:.u·Mt, single cun'Cncy m1d new evidence tlmt day. ,md B1itishAirways willexpm1dtheir -Five non-stop BA flights each Frankfrnt ,md London each Monday ,· ltiwer againstthe yen in quiet su nimer interest rates in Gem1 AGENCY MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Insurance group MM! has splashed out another US $ 4.4 million (6 million Australian dol DIVISION lars) on its Asian expansion, this time taking a 20 percent slice of Allianz AG 's general insurance ON Tff OPENING OF YOUR joint venture in Indonesia. i.:'.•) ',,_ . MMI's investment in Jakmta .',, bas;ed PT Asunmsi Allim1z Uuuna TRAVEL AGENCY DIVISION Indonesia comes hot on the heels of Greetings from the management & staff of: iL~ US $ 17.6 million (23.9 million Australi,m dollm'S) acquisition of 20 percent in Allianz Insurance (Singapore). MM! illlcmational's general 1mmagcr Angus Maciver said the move into Indonesia is ,mother step in the company's Asi:m growth arianas 'l]rietr~ strntegy :.u1d fu1thcrccmcntcd its pmt SIS Enterprises, Inc. nership with Ge1mm1 insurer Allianz . . ./.:'~~-~1\:.7·~~-{\ AG. ; ... I• I• I• ·' • . . '' '' '.'. ·'-· 54-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15. 1997 ::~op gets accused of ~J;::IZ:i:;:.::JI:"'~i~:t!!.w~::2zi,-:;;n1z~~iZ~:~~~;:,;:;~-;-~;.:c~;:·.'.~ ;;jV,~ 5 found dead in Detroit home It's our anniversary, and we're passing the celebration ·1 with neat lawns and lots of children on to you! That makes now !he perfect time to stock U DETROIT(AP)-A woman,md four ever did t11is is obviously a very vi peared to be stolen from t11e home. bodies late Wednesday morning, Na brutalizing suspect poleon said."She started screaming, but a mixed reputation for safety. up on the brewery-fresh Bud Family. Thank you for i , small children were found su1bbed to cious person." Napoleon identified the dead as choosing J&G Payless for 26 years. ij Napoleon said t11e bodies were dis Yolanda Bellamy, 21; hertwo sons, 'My kids! My kids!"' said Catrina Neighbors called it mostly quiet, By TOM HAYS hensiblc." deathinahomeinac1imethatshocked but mentioned a problem with break f{l#J"oJiiB~31~,1ii'Zi'Ji~,;;;;w;r,:;u:rru-.J~!mrm:r,;;;:;;;;;;j1;;7.:;;'.,:c;,;:;-;;;;~i;;:;_x.;::Ll police even in a city that lu~ hundreds covered close together. . NathanBumsJr.,5,,mdNathanBums Mitchell, who lives nearby. NEW YORK (AP) - A police Before it was announced that Ms. Mitchell and other neighbors ins, and one said it was nut unusual to of murders a year. Police were questioning a man but III, 3; and her niece and nephew, officer faceJ arrest for alleg charges against him were being t11a1 no suspects had been arrested. Shafontah Bellamy,3,and Delvontay said they heard several gunshots about hear gunfire. edly taking a Haitian immigra;ll dropped, Louima was hand "It's probably the worst thing I've Detroit had 428 murders last year, ever seen in 21 years of law enforce Napoleon would not comment on a Bellamy,5. I a.m. · arrested in a nightclub fight into cuffed to his hospital bed and The family lived in a duplex in a and 475 in"' 1995, according to FBI mcnt,"Executive DeputyChiefBenny possible motive. He said there were no A woman believed to be the mother .a stationhous~ bathro;m and denied visitors - drawing pro lower-middle-class neighborhood crime statistics. Napoleon said Wednesday. "Who- signs of a struggle and nothing ap- of the Bellamy children found ilie ·.. sexually brutalized him with a test from his lawyers, family ·· toilet plunger. and civil right activists. ~ "They said. 'Take this, The Rev. Al Sharpton, who Coroner's report gives new grisly details in Ramsey slay nigger ... 30-year-old Abner is running for mayor, stood out .. Louima said Wednesday in an side and demanded that charges By JENNIFER MEARS described t11e clothing she was wear of tl1e time of death was routine. interview from the hospital, against Louima be dropped and ing, including a white~knit shirt with a "I consider estimation of time of BOULDER, Colorado (AP) . where he was in critical condi the officers arrested. "Nothing Jon Benet Ramsey's body was sequin-decorated star on its chest and death to be an interpretative finding unde1wear stained with urine. rather than a factual statement, and it is ·:tion after surgery to repair a can justify the torture of a hu sprawled on the living room floor, ·puncture in his small intestine man being," he said. covered with a blanket when the Ared-inkdrawingofaheartwason not this office's practice to include t11is coroner ,uTived. Around her neck the palm of her left hand and a cross, estimate as part of any autopsy 1~ an Jordan Rozeboom, 10, squirts very fresh goat milk into the mouth of JUAN S. TENORIO "'.'•, ;;Bea,:is, who seems to enjoy the treat. Beans' owner, Jobn Forshee of I Chairman (~ ,Yps,Janti, Mich., helps Roseboom with aiming. The "dog feeding" ,lroutine was part of a show at the Midland County Fair Monday. AP "NMHC is an l'c1ual cm1>loymcnt and fair housing i1gci1cy" , 1, ·'-. 54-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST! 5, _I997-MAR!ANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-55 :S]op gets accused of %iJ",Q'lZZ2:::.::~3':::.:2,71:::71~~~.1iAt~J1Z.~~i.:,;:.;;~)WiiW,>W--ll'&ifii" -:~:~~J-:·;~~1{:l ~' '-\ 5 found dead in Detroit home It's our anniversary, and we're passing the celebration k) with neat lawns and Jots of children on to you! That makes now the perfect time to stock ... DETROIT(AP)-Awomanandfour ever did this is obviously a very vi peared to be stolen from the home. bodies late Wednesday morning, Na but a mixed reputation for safety. 'brutalizing suspect up on the brewery-fresh Bud Family. Thank you for i i small children were found stabbed to cious pen.on." Napoleon identified the dead as poleon said."She started screaming, Neighbors called it mostly quiet, choosing J&G Payless for 26 years. L1 death in a home inac1ime that.shocked Napoleon said the bodies were dis Yolanda Bellamy, 21; her two sons, 'My kids! My kids!"' said Catrina By TOM HAYS hensible." but mentioned a problem with break police even in a city that h:L~ hundreds covered close together. . NathanBumsJr.,5,andNathanBums Mitchell, who lives nearby. · l\EW YORK (AP) - A police Before it was announced that J{Jt/ffoF:s~.:r,:;:.;,;,;;;,;:;;;,;;r;;::1;;;,;;;;;;;J,;~-™'Mf".u~iG;.,";:;;;;,[;;:;;z.:::::;;;z:;1;;:,;:;,~c2,:::~-:;;.::.!:l ins, and one said it was nut unusual to of murders a year. Police were questioning a man but III, 3; and her niece and nephew, Ms. Mitchell and other neighbors officer fac1:u arr1:st for alleg charges against him were being "It's probably the worst thing I've t11at no suspects had been arrested. ShafontahBellamy,3,andDelvontay said they heard several gunshots about hear gunfire. :<;:dly taking a Haitian immigra;,t dropped, Lou ima was hand Detroit had 428 murders last year, ever seen in 21 years of law enforce Napoleon would not comment on a Bellamy,5. lam. .. arrcsteu in a nightclub fight into cuffed to his hospital bed and The family lived in a duplex in a and 475 in' 1995, according to FBI mcnt,''ExccutiveDeputyChiefBenny possible motive. He said there were no A woman believed to be the mother .a stationhouse bathroom anu denied visitors - drawing pro of the Bellamy children found the lower-middle-class neighborhood crime statistics. Napoleon said Wednesday ...Who- signs of a stmggle and nothing ap- :sexually brutalized him with a test from his lawyers, family : . toilet plunger. anu civil right activists. 'i "They said, ·Take this, The Rev. Al Sharpton, who Coroner's report gives new grisly details in Ralilsey slay .nigger." 30-year-old Abner is running for mayor, stood out :;Louima said Wednesday in an side and demanded that charges By JENNIFER MEARS described the clothing she was wem of the time of death was routine. im!, including a white knit shirt witl1 a "I consider estimation of time of inter\·iew from the hospital, against Louima be dropped and BOULDER, Colorado (AP) - ·where he was in critical condi- the officers arrested. "Nothing JonBenet Ramsey's body was sequin-decorated star on its chest and death to be an interpretative finding . :.. tion after surgery to repair a can justify the torture of a hu sprawleu on tJ1c living room floor, underwem· stained with urine. rather than a factual statement, and it is covered with a bl;mkct when tl1e Ared-inkdrawingofaheartwason not this office 'spractice to include this puncture in his smal I intestine man being," he said. coroner ;mivcd. Arounu her neck the palm of her left lumd and a cross, estimate as part of :my autopsy re and an injury to his bladder. Louima was one of two men w;L,acord at1acheu to a stick that was tl1c autopsy repo,t said. She also had a port," Boulder County Coroner John Deputy Inspector Michael who police said interfered with believed to have been used :L, a gm· yellow metal ID bracelet with tJ1e Meyer said. "The time of an Collins said Wednesday night officers trying to break up a rote. insc,iption .. Jon Benet 12-25-96" and unwitnessed death is very difficult to that Officer Justin Volpe, 25, fight between two women out W cdnesday 's cou11-orcJerecJ nc a ring on her right hm1d. detem1ine witl1 any precision and, at . was expected to surrender and side a nightclub called Club lcasc of tJ1c co111plete autopsy repo1t Attached to t11e cord :u-ound her best, is an estimate." would face charoes of aoorac Rendez-vous. Both we·re ar neck was a brown wooden stick hold 111e R,m,seys could not be located on tl1e 6-yc;u·-olu beauty queen pro .. vated sexual ab:~e and f~·st ing several loopsofcord. It wasirregu at their new AthmUl home, but John rested on charges of assault, re vided grisly new details, but uidn't degree assault in the alleged at sisting arrest, disorderly con give tJ1c time ofdeatl1 tl1at could help lm·ly broken at bot!, ends, witl1 several Ramsey relea'iCd a statement through .. tack against Louima. duct and obstructing justice. investigators pinpoint who was colors of paint and possibly some . his attorney. :uuund her. varnish, tl1e report said. The word 'The autopsy details released Collins also said charoes Louima told the Daily News Jon Benet's body ww; discovered ··Korea" and anotl1er unintelligible today confirm what we have •·against Louima relating to ~he from his hospital bed Tuesday in the b,Lc;ementofherfmnily'shouse word were sum1ped on the stick. known for some tinie - that this nightclub fight were being that the trouble began after he on Dec. 26 by her father, John Police believe the stick was used as vicious murder was well-planned," dropped. was handcuffed and put in a Rm11Sey, about eight houn; after his a garrote to tighten the cord around the statement said. 'The person · Another officer involved in patrol car. When he protested, wife, Panicia, said she found a ran the girl's neck. Her hair, which who prepared the ligature and gar Boulder Sheriff's Department cadets V. Montez, left, and E. Hill are shown standing guard in this Dec. 27, 1996 file photo outside the , . the case, identified by a police officers kicked him and beat som note dema.nuing $ 118,000. had been arranged in pig tails, was rote obviously put a lot of thought home in Boulder, Colo. in which 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was source as Thomas Bruder, 3 I, him with police radios, he said. 26th Anniversarv caught in the knot of the cord and into this murder." Police have said Rmnsey wa, unac found dead on December 26. AP remained on modified assign At the 70th Precinct house, in the loops of the stick, the report companied by officersdu1i ng a search Portions of the report previ ,ment but was not being sought. officers pulled down his pants said. ously released indicated Jon Benet with a blanket and a Colorado Ava The coroner's office was forced when he found the body mid cm1ied · The source, speaking on con- and led him to the bathroom, it upstairs. JonBenet was wearing while had a fractured skull anu was lanche sweatshirt, her am1s ex to make the report public despite The Ra111seys are a focus of the panties with printed rosebuds and strangled with a "ligature." Evi tended up over her head. A white police objections that it could jeopar dition of anonymity, said inves where they sodomized him with Bud Special at investigation, but no one h,L, been the word ''Wednesday" on the elas dence of sexual assault was incon synthetic cord was wrapped arounu dize the now 8-month-old investiga tigators believe only Volpe, the plunger and then jammed ch:u-ged. tic band beneath long white under clusive. her neck ,mu :motJ1er length of coru tion by revealing details only the Bruder and possibly two other the handle in his mouth, Louima Tl1e repo1t included details about wear. TI1cre were red stains and mine When Meyer arrived, about six w,L~ loosely tied :u-ound the right w1ist killerwoulu know. Police have kept officers were involved. said. An ambulance took him to the cord that had been wrapped on tl1e p,mtics. hours after the body was found, he over lhe sleeve of her knit shi1t, tl1e a seal on their search wammts ;md Louima· probably didn't the hospital. w·ound her neck ,UlU one \vrist. ltalso 111e coroner's office said omission said Jon Benet's body was cove'red autopsy report saiu. other documents in the cw;e. scream during the attack be Louima said they also threat J&G PAYLESS .~- cause he was so terrified, the ened to kill him if he tried to source said, which would ex turn them in. SUPERMARKET plain why other officers in the Family members said station house weren't aware of Louima, a security guaru who the attack. moved to New York from Haiti The investig:1tion into six years ago, had no bruises or Louima ·s arrest earlv Saturdav injuries at the time of his arrest. i ntensi i'ied after uo~tors COl; "He's never been in trouble firmeu the injuries appeared to before," his wife, Micheline. 24. ha\·e been e,1uscd by ,I blunt saiu while holding the couple's instrument. baby boy. Abner Jr. T\\o officers. hclic\'cd to be Louima's lawyer, Brian \'"IPL' and llrudn. \\'t:re put on Figueroux. said: "This isn't po on the lkSK duly :1r1c:r i. Note: PL 8-41 allows Executive Sessions which may be called to discuss item(s) noted above. Jordan Rozeboom, 10, squirts very fresh goat milk into the mouth of JUAN S. TENORIO 43eans, who seems to enjoy the treat. Beans' owner, Jobn Forshee of Chair111a11 e )Ypsilanti, Mich., helps Roseboom with aiming. The "dog feeding" (ii> ffl;, (~t ,ilzv .1)i'.1 ijv !®. !@. ti~\ IJ:} -~~ (it tsD loutine was part of a show at the.Midland County Fair Monday. AP "Nl\1HC is an l'qual employment and fair housing a~cnl'Y" ' FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-57 56-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST I 5, I 997 ·th India !~yrian_ ntissileSWorry ·Israel Sharif calls peace WI. ···, By Ba,~ Schwe,d Ajsod sch,d of srnff, Lt. Gen. "W, cons,do, it men ti al coived from th, focmo, So- in betw"n." \\~SHINGT?N (AP) I-_I1kmatShehab1,thatnegot1a- thattheviolencebestopped," viet Union, the ambassador Still, he said, "If tomorrow 1 By GRETCHEN PETERS are at peace and stable it will help the country's founder, to combat political and sectarian · .S)'.rl'~· arn_ ed wi:h 600 to 700 t~ons are not Syria's only op- Albright said at a news con- said. Syria, for instance, decided to ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) the entire region," Sharif told thou Mohammed Ali Jinnah. violence. ·missiles_ including probabl_y t1on. ference. In the face of the buildup, go out and see wliat can be Pakistan 's prime minister sug sands of people who gathered Pakistan's creation as an Islamic Amnesty International has ex . about _I :,O _updated Scuds, 1.s "They are preparing for Ben-Elissar alleged that Ben-Elissar said, "If I were done by a military operation it gested Thursday his country and outside the parliament, many wav homeland was the "culmination pressed fears it would lead to ar :prepa'.·rng _toi: war even as It war," B~n-Elissar said. "We Syria is trying very hard to .asked today about the readi- might be less easy than ex- neighboring India celebrate their ing Pakistan's green and white of the dreams of Muslims of the bitrary arrests and detention of -~eclaies It 15 ready to talk can see 1t. Everybody can _see refortify its military. Russia ness of the state of Israel in pected for Israel," the ambas- joint 50th anniversary by finding flag. subcontinent," he said. innocent people, but Sharif re peace, Israel's ambassadoras- it." and Ukraine are helping; case of war, I would be hesi- sador said. "We will win. peace. Sharif called on the Pakistani Sharif also said he believed in jected those concerns. ·:-.~erted Wednesd,~y. In Jerusalem, David Bar- Ukrainian technicians are up- tant. But I can't say we are not There is no doubt whatsoever. "Over the pzist 50 years we people to help build their country "the people's human rights." "A few hundred ten-orists have :} At the.same lime, Ambas- Illan, an adviser to Prime dating T-55 tanks Syria re- ready either. It's something We have no other choice." have spent billions of dollars on into another "Asian tiger,'' a ref On Wednesday, Pakistan held hostage 140 million people :}sador EIIyahu Ben-Elissar Minister Benjamin defense and fought wars which erence to the boom economies adopted a controversial bill that and I will not allow them to de :,,]aid. the Israe Ii forces are los- Netanyahu, concurred. He said have harmed both the countries," in Malaysia and Singapore he gives police sweeping authorities stroy the country,·· he said. )ng their qualitative edge over Syrian war preparations dated Nawaz Sharif said in a morning hopes to emulate. fhe Arabs as the United States back to 1994. ceremony outside the National In a midnight address to the · and other countries provide In Damascus, Syrian offi- Assembly. legislature Sharif called on po -~''.them with weapons as modern cials were not immediately Pakistan and India have fought litical leaders to work together · -,_:.a:s Israel's. available for comment. But on Nawaz Sharif three wars since the two countries to solve the country's many The United States has a Tuesday, President Hafez gained independence from Brit Kashmiri people the right to vote problems. Csimilar assessment of the situ- Assad said Syria was not pre- ain 50 years ago. The border be on whethertostaywithNew Delhi Speaking to the National As j~tion but probably not with paring for a war, and instead tween them remains one of the or come under Islamabad's rule. sembly in an address broadcast "the sense of urgency that we was" working toward peace. world's most tense. The conflict has been both bit national Iy, Sharif noted that some have, because of the proxim- Israel captured the Golan HAKOl3oTA~-Dutyf ree Both countries spend more terand petty ever si nee both coun believe Pakistan's 140 million ity" of the Syrian buildup to Heights area from Syria in the is pleased to announce tlie) arrival of theJatest styles than one third of their national tries gained freedom from Brit people have little to celebrate. Israel's border, the ambassa- 1967 Six-Day War, depriving budgets on defense, while mil ain. Pakistan insisted on becom It is wracked by religious and · dor said. Syria of the tactical advantage of of the following brands of SHOES: lions of people on both sides of ing independent first, marking its political violence that has killed Although terror attacks have the Mount Hermon plateau over- the border live in gripping pov independence day at midnight almost 400 people this year. Pub triggered Arab-Israeli wars, looking Israeli territory. Negotia- erty. Aug. 13; India celebrates it at lic and private corruption is ram Ben-El i ssar told reporters, tionstorestoretheheightstoSyria Sharif said it was time for Paki midnight Aug. 14. pant. "The immediate threat to Is- inexchangeforapeacetreatyare Ill~· .. · stan and India to put their differ And while the two countries More than a quarter of raeli security is not terrorism" in indefinite suspension. but Syria. ''They are saying it Middle East peace efforts cur- ~ ences behind them, but stressed logically should be in the same Pakistan's 140 million people Pakistan would not relent on the time zone, Pakistan moved its live in extreme poverty, and al themselves," the ambassador rently are focused on stalemated. FILM thorny issue of disputed Kashmir. clocks back half an hour from most a half million Pakistani said, as evidenced by the com- talks between Israel and the Pal- Shoes for kids, teens·and adults are available. Avail of the special Both countries claim the former Indian time. children die annually of malnu men t of President 1-Iafez estinians. 15% disc:ount we are extending to the peo_ple of the Commonwealth Himalayan kingdom, the only pre Islamabad and New Delhi be trition. Secretary of State Madeleine (including guest workers). dominantly Muslim state in largely gan talking in March after four Sharif asked political leaders 3 businessmen Albright said Wednesday U.S. Hindu India and the flash point of years of silence. Previous talks from his Pakistan Muslim League mediator Dennis Ross has made The special 15% discount also applies to other products two of the three wars between broke down over Kashmir. and other parties to "join hands arrested for progress in talks with Israeli Prime (except perfume, cosmetics, liquor and tobacco/cigarettes). Pakistan and India. Sharif said he hoped both coun for the nation's progress." Minister Benjamin Netanyahu India accuses Pakistan of fund tries redirect their energies and He called on the Pakistani " trying to buy · . and Palestinian leader Yasser JEWELRIES will be sold with a 30% discount (except gold/silver coins and Cartier rings). Three Pakistani youths stage a mock suicide, protesting against ing an armed insurgency in Kash funds into strengthening the South people to make the country into a Arafat but she was not yet corruption of goverment and recent religious violences at Emprass Russi~n ready to announce her own mir that has left 15.000 dead. Pa Asian economy. "tolerant and democratic" Islamic Market, downtown Karachi last Sunday. The banner says "50 years combat CHECK-OUT other discounted items and avail as much as kistan want; India to give the "We feel that if our neighbors state, like the one envisioned by unstable economic corruptions". AP trip to the area. 40% DISCOUNT on selected merchandise. he_licopter .... First, Albright said, ··we have to sec some results" of Visit HAKUBOTAN-Duty Free (Main Store), By NIRESH ELIATAMBY increased cooperation that located along Beach Road, San Jose Village, Saipan. COL0\180, Sri Lanka (AP) - Ross arranged among Israeli, Store hours: 09:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Three Sri Lankan businessmen Palestinian and U.S. terrorism haw been arrested for trying to experts. ~UIVU/1 DISCOUNT ARE ONLY GOOD UP TO AUGUST 31_, 1997, buy a Russian mm bat helirnrter, police s:1id \!/cdncsd:1\·. The Ml-2..\ helicopter. l,;n,i,1n to N/\TO as the ·11i11d·. that the busi ncssmen :ii lc!!edh· tried to hu y is the Sri l.a11l,;;~n :i"rrm··s mai;1 :1tt:ick helicopter. It :11.,l; was cx temi,cly used by the Soviet forces in ,\lghanistan in l'JXOs. Police :ire investigating whether the th1-ec businessmen, who be ~oppy 8th Anniverso,y long to ethnic Sinhalese majoi·ity, R&C TOURS SAIPAN, INC. acted on behalf of Tamil Tiger rebels fighting a seraratist wa;in the north and cast since 1983. The rebels arc not known to possess combat helicopters. on the opening The businessmen, whose names were withhelcJ by investi gators, were arrested three weeks of your ago while negotiating wi lh a Rus sian arms cJcalcr. Pol ice did not an nou nee the arrcs ts u n ti I Wednesday, a day after the ac Beer Tasting & Tent Sale Travel Agency Division cused arrcarcd before a magis Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm trate wbo ordered they continue to be held while police comrlctc their investigation. Tamil rebels claim that minor From the Management & Staff of ity T~1111ils arc discriminated against by the Sinhabc, who control the government and mili tai-y. Thc fighting has killed nearly :r 50,00(J pcorlc . . The Tamil rebel group, the Lib eration Tigers of Tamil Eclam, Plum~na Resort has risen from a rau-tal! band of fighters in 1983 to Ix: l;ne of the Tel.: 322-6201 world's most feared gucrri Ila group,. ; ~ , i• ,• i < : C ' . . . ''' '' 58-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-59 Mom charged in obesity death. Ex-Clinton aide WE~CCEPT: tinatoa nuuitionist. But Ms. Conigan By Michelle Locke theconditioninwhichshe was found. Cardoza, said th~ mother is being told police she stopped taking Chris '"' • • All Kinds of EL CERRITO, Calif. (AP) -At "We're prosecuting the mother blamed for something she had little 13, Ch1istina Coni!!an was 5-foot-3 because she neglected the girl," said control over. Despite prosecutors' tina after a few visit<; because the and weighed 680 p;unds. She li~ed B1ian Baker, a Contra Costa County claimsthatfatisnottheissue,Ou·doza treatment wasn't working. on the floor in front of the television. deputy dist:Iict attorney. "If it hap said they are emphasizing weight Danna Fabella, heau of Contra Motor Rewinding Jobs Sometimes she hauled herself up pened to a kid that was skinny, we aspects of the case, such as the empty Costa County's Child Protective f~~htsTIE~~P,~~~~!~?- against the walls to get to the bath would still prosecute it" food c:utons. Services agency, did not return calls ~CHMC?ND, Va. (AP) - A ducedocumentsrelatingtothep1esi- "Wewouldn'thaveissueditinthe GENER A 1TQR room. Sometimes she didn't. Advocates for fat people are skep Cardoza pointed out that from The Associated Press. But ear- fo,1111erWh1teHouse employee,L~ked dent mid to her White House em- first place if we didn't," Cammarata · ft List November, Ch1istina 's nude tical, contending Ms. Conigan would Ch!istina 's half-brother, Chad, is a lier, in an interview with the Contra · ~federal judge V.,:ednesday to quash ployment. said. SA body was found· on a filthy sheet, . be 11-eated diffe1-ently had her daugh nrnmal size. He said some of the Costa Times. she said the adult~ in 11,rj eff01t. by atto~cys for Paula Jones Gecker said the motion postpones If the cou1t decides not to quash LES, REPAIR SU1rounded by empty food cmtons ter been ,mo1-exic. Several were in filthy conditions that appalled police Ch1istina'slife had failed her. 'Whe1-e ~1questJon her 1~ Mrs .. Jones' s~xual the deposition until a judge mies on the subpoena, Gecker's motion asks ' and humm1 waste.I-lenight thigh was cou1t last week when Ms. Conigan cqu Id have happened after death. was everyone?" she w;ked. h~sment suit ag:unst President the matter. that the deposition be delayed until & RENTAL 'What it boils down to is felony Cm·doza contends medical prob Clmton. One of Mrs. Jones' attorneys, Jo- after a federal judge in Little Rock 54 inches around - 4 1/2 feet. She pleaded innocent to the abuse charge, For details, please contact: had open bedsores. punishablebyuptosixyearsinprison. bad housekeeping. That's what lems, not me1-e ow:1-eating, probably :·. Mrs.Jones' attorneys,sayingtl1ey seph Cammrunta, said Gecker was mlesonseveralmattersinMrs.Jones' :~ere seeking to establish a pattern of "justdefeningthedayof reckoning." suit, including Clinton's motion to A medical ex,U11iner mled she died "It's not a c1ime to be fat, and it's they've charged her with," he said. Christina Corrigan contributed to Ch1istina 's weight. of he:u1 failure due to obesity. not a crime to have a fat child," said How could a 13-year-old reach Ch1istina's fo1mec doctor blamed a ;. jmproper behavior by Clinton, had He said he plans to pursue the sub- dismiss it. Now Ch1istina's mother, Marlene Marilyn Wann, editor of San Fran nearly 700 pounds without someone, back. Ms. Bickers said she hadn't genetic predisposition to gain weight, subpoenaed Kathleen E. Willey for a Conigan, is charged with child abuse cisco-based FAT!SO? magazine. somewhere, stepping in? seen Ch1istina much in recent years overeating and lack of exercise. deposition on Thursday. News re- -not for the size of her child but for Ms. Conigan's lawyer, Michael Police interviews with the family and was under the impression she At Christina's elementary school, •po,rts have said Mrs. Willey told an indicate they knew Christina had a was regularly seeing a doctor. Principal Chris Bennett said teachers other aide that Clinton made sexual problem but didn't know what to do Ms. Bickers, reached by telephone were concerned about the girl's advances toward her in the Oval Of about it. at her home in Alaska, blamed the weight, but she seemed well-ad fice in 1993. KANG CORPORATION REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL "Every day I tell myself I should tragedy on a social services system justed and they didn't think it was In her motion to quash the sub have done this, I should have done that isn 'tequipped to deal with mor necessary to intervene. poena, Mrs. Willey made no mention P.O. Box 3053 CK, Saipan, MP 96950 The Northern Marianas College is soliciting competitive sealed that. But what can I do now?" the bid obesity and a mother who was However, there was a b1-eakdown of any personal relationship witl1 Tel. Nos: (670) 288-9366/7/8 Clinton. She worked in the White Fax No. (670) 288-5004 • (670) 235-5264 proposals from qualified companies for the following: mother said at the time the charge determined to go it alone. in the system when Christina decided was filed last month. "When anybody tried to help, we not to go to middle school in 1995- House social sec1et:uy :u1d counsel's She told police. Christina de were told point-blank to keep our something that should have prompted offices in 1993-94. RFP: 97-206 CONSTRUCTION MANPOWER SERVICES manded food :uid she usually gave nose out of it," she said. "You add all a call from a truancy officer but ap "Mrs. Willey knows notl1ing about RFP: 97-207 PROCUREMENT OF VEHICLE in. She said she hadn 'tcalled a doctor these factors in and lean see howitled parently didn 'L School officfals did the allegations in Mrs. Jones' law in several years, hoping that Christina to this. It's a vicious circle." not re tum calls for comment. suit," said the motion, which was Specifications for the above are available for all interested would decide on her own to stop Police reports confom child wel In her final months, neighbors · filed in U.S. Disaict Cou11 he1-e. eating so much. fare officials were called when Chris said they rarely, if ever, saw Ch1is- .Mrs. Jones sued Clinton in federnl proposers and may be picked up at NMC Procurement & COUit alleging that when Clinton was Property Management Office, building "N", As Terlaje Campus. Chad Colligan, 21, who had tina was 7 and about 200 pounds. tina. movedoutofthe apartment six weeks A caseworker visited and reported The end came on Nov. 19 when Arkansas governor in 1991, he sum before his sister's death, told police the home smelled of urine. But offi Ms. Conig:u, returned home from moned her to a Little Rock hotel THIS IS TO INFORM THE Proposals must be submitted in a sealed envelope marked with he felt SOil)' for Christina and had cialsdidn 'ttakeactionbecauseChris the supermarket to find her daughter room and propositioned her. She is the respective RFP number to Procurement Office, building "N" recently talked to his mother about tina was seeing a doctor and they was not breathing. seeking $700,000 in damages. GENERAL PUBLIC THAT no later th on 12:00 noon Friday, August 22, 1997. getting the girl to a doctor. believed the problem was under con It took six people to roll Christina's Clinton, through his attorneys, h,L'i But Colligan said he felt sorry for trol, Baker said. body onto a sheet of canvas and drag denied tliat anytl1ing improper took his mother, too, who in addition to In fact, a doctor had refen-ed Ch1is- it to the coroner's wagon. place with Mrs. Jones, who was then EFFECTIVE AUGUST 18, 1997 The Northern Marianas College reserves the right to reject any or a state employee. all proposals tor any reason and to waive any defects in the holding down a full-time job and dealing with Christina single Mrs. Willey's attorney, D,miel OUR PRICE PER GAME/ proposals if determined by the College to be in its best interest. handedly had also been coping with Gecker, accused Mrs. Jones' lawyers All proposals shall become the property of NMC. For additional her own ailing parents. of embm·kingon ;!fishing expedition PERSON WILL BE $2.00 informotion, please call NMC Procurement at 234-6128 Another family member, Ms. into Mrs. Willey's p1ivate life. extension 2300 or 230 l. Conigan' s sister Sandy Bickers, said "The initiation of a lawsuit does she had been so concerned about not gnmt the plaintiff an unfette1-ed MONDAY TO FRIDAY FROM righttoiummage unchecked through /s/Harris Lawrence /sf Ignacia B. Villaluz Ch1istina 's weight that she had called the private affairs of :uiyone tl1ey r,MC Comptroller Acting Procurement & Property Manager child welfare officials some years 2:00PM TO 6:00PM choose," Mrs. Willey's motion said. "Mrs. Willey did not witness the incident at tl1e Excelsior Hotel in CAPITAL BOWLING CENTER Arkm1s:L'i in 1991. She w,L~ never even in Arbmsas in 1991," it added. 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With ordimuy heparin, some pa It is much cheaper to administer, hospitalized with severe chest pain or Pi,NOM PENH, Cambodia (AP)· have significant political influence .... tion of Ranariddh 's supporters out Milit.cU)' forces loyal to Ranariddh blood thinner hep:uin,oneof the main mild heart attacks. Poulenc Rorer Corp., which makes stays of heart treaonent, appe,u-s to be tienL~ may need a little ,md other, a lot, because patients take it in twice-daily King Norodorn Sihanouk urged No doubt a decision to abdicate would side the capital. and Hun Sen also are involved in injections, rather thaii continuous in They were randomly assigned to LDvenox. more effective as well ,t,easier to use, ,md this c,m chm1ge during the course In an editorial, Dr. Paul W. Cambodia's leaders Wednesday to obviously have major political impli Hun Sen's Carnbodi,m People's fighting in northern Camoodia, where of treatmenL Patients often must be travenous infusion, and they do not get either ordinaiy hepmin or a new help restore peace a.I1d prosperity to cations." Party ha, said it would work with loyalist5 to Ranaridtlh are holdin8 out a study found. vaiietycalledl..ovenox,orenoxapmin. Annstrong of the Univer.,;ity of Alberta Until now, m,my doctors felt the given the dn1g intravenously while require regular monitoring. tfulir country, ood said his offer to Hun Sen led a 45-member delega human right~ workers to investigate at a ba,;e on the Thai border. ~ In a study in Thursday's issue of A month after treatment, 20percentof said low molecular weight heparin main adv,mtage to the new type of being monitored in the hospital to ··unquestionably represent~an impor alxlicate the throne had been rejected tion that went to Beijing to explain the make sure they receive the right the New England Journal of Medi the 1.Dvenox patients had died or suf by)trongrnan Hun Sen. political changes since the July 5-6 dnig. called low moleculm· weight fered new hemt attacks or repeat epi tant adv,mce," but he cautioned that it ,unount. cine, Dr. Marc Cohen and others from .}'Please try to the maximum of your upheaval that resulted in the ouster of hep7uin. is that it works more predict sodes of a.I1gina pain, compared with still carries risk. ably. The latest study is the fo-st to 1l1e improved type of medicine, Allegheny University of the Health powers to allow ·the nation and the the king's son, Prince Norodom .,,• ...., suggest that it also.does a octtcrjobof · which is de1ivcd from heparin, works Sciences in Philadelphia tested the pl:ople to enjoy again peace aiid pros Ranariddh, from his position of first pci.ity, to eradicate war, insecurity aiid prime minister. violence," the king said in his first · Including in the delegation was public statement since meeting the Foreign Minister Ung Huot, whom ALFRED EARL leader of last month's coup. the National Assembly approved la5t week as Ranariddh' s successor. WAITED: 31 STUDENTS WHO VALUE A . The 74-year-old monarch released King Norodom Sihanouk ·· ·the statement to news agencies after The assembly acted at the behest of @P:~.~ ~ting Cambodia's top government Hun Sen, who is the country's top .· ,.~ . ''Al" , ~' leaders - including Hun Sen expect Cambodia's monarchy to last leader even though he retains the was called to his eternal rest1:n GOOD EDUCATION . andActingHeadofStateCheaSim much longer. title of second prime minister. Hun August 4, 1997 at the age of 68. • at his residence in Beijing on Tues Hun Sen 's delegation also offered Sen and Ranariddh had become day. "infinite thanks for the royal decision joint premiers after a 1993 U.N. He is predeceased by his to return to Cambodia in the near ; Parents, Brother and Sister in Law Father In-Law Mount Carmel School announces Open Registration for the In a separate statement given to supervised election. The Associated Press in Beijing, future," Sihanouk wrote. Sihanouk, who has described '/ Alfred Earl Hockett Sr., Ruth Hazel Hockett Jose Castro Aldan last 31 vacancies in 2nd and through 11th grade. Sihanouksaid theirmeeting,followed The king had said he would soon Ranariddh's removal from power Donald Eugene Hockett and Helen Hockett bydinner, "passedwithoutconfronta return for Buddhist observances. as illegal and called Ung Huot a He is suruiued by his Wife Sihanouk is in Beijing for medical "puppet," made no comment in Merced Aldan Hockett tion." Children , In response to questions, he also treatment, but in the past has used his his Wednesday statement about Parents of high school students, the new 1.8 million dollar absences from Cambodia as a signal Thronica (Norie) H. & Anselmo R. lglecias Jr. said thatHun Sen had turned down his the change in government. Ruth Ann, Rockson Clayton, Jadine Victoria & Antonio, high school is ready. This state-of-the-art facility provides offer to give up the throne. suggesting disapproval of events in He instead voiced serious con Grandchildren his homeland. cern about continued violence and 'This delegation (in particular His Marty H. I~lecias, Donald Eugene A. Hockett quality education in a safe, uncrowded environment. Excellency Hun Sen), He told The Associated Press that killings in the aftennath of the .'··.·.. ·. ,·.:···.;.•. ; ygel His Mother In-Law IISfillring N. Sihanouk of its loyalty he went to the hospital Wednesday takeover. fflf , Rita Matagolai Aldan ..•. : Sisten, Brothers, and In-Laws and backing for the king, did not ac morning for treatmenL "Everyone has to do whatever No longer wearing a ring in his nose, eleven-year-old Marcus, a brown A threat to abdicate would clearly · Victoria A. (Dec.) & Jose Dela Cruz, Dolores A & Manuel Lizama, Remedio A. & Parents of junior high school children, MCS offers a quality cept the offer of abdication," wrote possible so there will be only non Joaquin T. Villagomez (Dec.), Maria A & Max Dl. Guerrero, Vicente M. Aldan, bear, peers out of his cage at the Arcturos veterinary station in northern have political repercussions, since it violence, national reconciliation, aiid Greece where he is being treated for the effects of a dancing bear Sihanouk. Ignacio M. (Dec.) & Terry R. Aldan, Alfred M. & Mary Ann Alda~n,John M. & education in safe and uncrowded facilities. . E:arlierthisweek,Sihaiioukreleased wouldsuggesttomanyofhis subjects unity by living together in peace.soli Meling T. Aldan, Ramon M. & Frances B. Aldan lifestyle. AP that he was being forced to do so astatementsaying he was prepared to darity ai1d with full respect of human He is also suroiued by numerous Uncles, Aunties, Cousins, abdicate "when it is possible for me to because of Hun Sen' s actions, which rights and our constitution," the king Nieces, Nephews and numerous close friends. " do so" without risking criticism from would have an unfavorable effect on wrote. Parents of elementary students, with the availability of Study finds no benefits in Hun Sen's popularity. Nightly rosary is being said at their residence in Kobler field behind Saipan Hun Sen, who he described as a United Nations human rights in . Supermarket starting at 8:00 p.m. Last respect will be held at tm aboue address on former high school classrooms, elementary classes and '"strongman." In Washington Tuesday, U.S. State vestigators have documented at least DepartrnentspokesmanJarnesRubin · • Saturday, August 16, 1997 beginning at 8:00 a.m. Mass of Christian burial will be premature baby treatment Sihanouk had talked previously 40 killings of Hun Sen's opponenL~ offered on the same day at Mt. Carmel Catmdral Church at 4:00 p.m. and burial programs are safe, uncrowded, expanded and improved. noted that Sihanouk "isa very popular since the takeover. There also have BOSTON (AP)· A barbiturate that A large study sponsored by the about abdicating and said he does not will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. doctors had hoped would lower pre National Institutes of Health tested Education should be serious, and we are - consider MCS. mature babies' 1isk of dai1gerous the treatment at l O hospitals. 111c bleeding in the brain proved worth conclusion: worthless. less in a large new study. Dr. Seetha Shankamn of Wayne Six Year Accreditation by the Western Association of About 10,000 U.S. infants suffer State University in Detroit was prin this common complication.pf pre cipal authorofthe study, published Schools and Colleges, Call 235-1251. maturity annually. 111e bleeding in Thursday's issue of the New School opens August 21st. occurs deep inside the brain and can England Journal of Medicine. result in cerebral palsy, retm'dation Doctors studied 61 Owornen who a.Ild other lifelong problems. were between 24 and 32 weeks Earlier studies suggested that in pregnant and were expected to de COMMONWEALTH UTILITIES CORPORATION travenous doses of phenobaroital liver within a day. 1bey were ran given to mothers just before they domly assigned to get either phe SURVIVED BY: gave birth could reduce the 1isk. nobarbital or placeboes. Wife: Marlene Decelo Fejeran However, these studies were rela There was no difference in the Fonner Wife: Rosa Taman Mali ti It is the policy of the Commonwealth Utilities Corpo(ation that the CUC Human Resources System shall be tively small, and some did not have outcome. In botl1 groups,23 percent IN LAW: Clara Taman Camacho applied and administered according to the principle of equal opportunity for all citizens and national as untreated comparison groups. of tl1e infants had brain bleeding. defined by the Northern Marianas Commonwealth Constitution regardless of age, race, sex, religion, political CHILDREN/SPOUSE/GRAND CHILDREN affiliation or belief, marital status, handicap or place of original. The Commonwealth Utilities Corporation Elias & Bernie D. Fejeran (Joseph, Emelaine, Elisa, Elias Jr.) (CUC) has openings on Saipan for the following position: STATE BoAHD OF EnucATION Juanet DLG. Fejeran (Eddie John, Cassandra, Rosemary, Janita) PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM Carmen & Cho F. Soo Trades Specialist I Pedro M. Fejeran (Carmelita, Esterlita) Frances & Ricardo F. Santos (Richard, Robert, Ray, Sharlyn, Renal]) Plans, directs, supervises and trains subordinates in the overall operation, repair and maintenance of all INVITATION FOR BID equipment in the Power Plant. Diagnoses problems and malfunctions on generating units and other power PSS IFB 97-0016 Rose M. Fejeran & Ray Ruluked plant equipment. Supervises repair on all Power Plant equipment and prepares. Power Plant status reports. Esther M. Fejeran (Angel Wayne) Make necessary and sometimes critical decisions and takes necessary actions in the whole operations of the The CNMI Public School System is soliciting competitive sealed bid Clarissa M. Fejeran & Watson Sam Power Plant to assure continuous power service for the community in the absence of Power Plant Managers. from firms interested in providing food and non items for School Year Isidora & Levaula F. Tasi (Rex, Leon) Assigns subordinates to their respective work areas. Instructs and enforces safety practices and procedures 1997-98 for the Tinian Schools. Bid package is now available and can Donald Fcjcran to all personnel under his jurisdiction. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications are: Any be obtained at the Procurement & Supply Office situafoed on the 3rd Isidro Jr, D. Fejcran combination equivalent to graduation from college or university with an AS degree. Plus five yrs. experience floor of the Nauru Building, Susupe, Saipan during regular working hours in the trades specialty including two yrs. at the journeyman level and two yrs. of supervisory experience. except Holidays. SISTER/BROTHERS/SPOUSE Natividad F. Tudela STARTING SALARY: S19,869 - 2,869 Per Annum, depending on experience. All bids must be submitted in duplicated and sealed in an envelope Moses T. Fejcran & Sophia M. Fejeran facemarked "IFB97-0016 to the Procurement & Supply Office, situated Ramon T. Fcjeran & Edith C. Fejcran Programmer on the 3rd floor of the Nauru Building, Susupe, Saipan, no later than Benigno Fejeran & Maria S. Fejcran Felipe T. Fejeran & Ca1men A. Fejeran The employee will have highly responsible technical work in the review, design, development, and program 2:00 p.m., September 16, 1997, at which time and date all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Late submission will not be accepted ming of computer application. Under the general supervision of the Data Systems Manager the incumbent in Of San Vicente, Saipan, passed away in the grace of our Lord m1 He is additionally survived by numerous aunties, uncles, this position assumes responsibility to maintain functionally of the QRCOM integrated utility soltware mod under any circumstances. The bidder is required to submit with his bid Saturday, August 9, 1997 at the age of59. ules; and the AS400 IBM computer hardware, software, networks, and components. Qualifications are any a copy of his business license. cousins, in laws, nephews, nieces &friends. combination equivalent to graduation from college with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, PREDECEASED BY HIS: Last respect may be paid on Monday, August 18, 1997 from accounting, computer science or related field. A pre-bid conference will be held on August 22, 1997 at 2:00 p.m. on Parents: Jose Cruz Fejeran/Maria Salas Tydingco 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the San Vicente Church. Mass·ofChris the 3rd floor of the Nauru Building, Susupe, Saipan. Father-in-Law: Elias Olopai Maliti STARTING SALARY: $28,000 - 34,707 depending on experience. Son: Joseph Phillip M. Fejcran tian Burial will be at 4:00 pm on the same day at San Vicente The CNMI Public School System reserves the right to award on a single Church. Burial will follow at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery. This announcement closes on August 29, 1997. Applications are available at the Commonwealth Brother-in-Law: Zacharias M. Tudela Utilities Corporation, Lower Base, Saipan, the CUC Rota or Tinian office. Applications must be ac or multiple award or reject any or all bid if its in its sole opinion is to the companied by a copy of degree, official transcript and most recent police clearance. Successful best interest of the Public School Syslem. All inquiries to this bidding PACIFICA FUNERAL SERVICES applicants will be subject to drug testing per CU C's policy. announcement may contact Mr. Jess Sanchez at tl1e Food Services Tel. 235-6516 Program at te:ephone number 664-3709/3706...... ,. "' "•' - ...... 0 ls/TIMOTHY P. VILLAGOMEZ ~ ... '~- .·.,.,,. ,-' I .J• ,•k' /J I'•!'., • ',,., • ..,.._,,~·•• ,.~/ -•"• '~,,.i/\..... ,, .. •...,- ... ••\J . ' '. '•' 'o •'•<>I\\\ I\ I I• '. '.'. '. ''. \' 66-MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- AUGUST 15, 1997 Saturday TV j FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-67 'Saipan Cable TV 5:00AM-4:00PM !:. 5:00PM-4:45AM Saipan Cable TV 11:55 26 MOVIE - Drama • The Member of the Wedding •t ,$aturday TV 53 VideoMornlng • Music 56 MOVIE· Comedy• Angel's Alley_ 1948 (1h30m) 29 Pop-Up Video· Rock 11 Songs For Everyone (5m) 56 Big Valley ' TV SAIPAN LOG 54 Fix II Up! 29 Top 10 Video Countdown· Rock 3 PSI Factor (1h) 11 Weather Report (Sm) 55 Cooking Monday to Friday 32 Tom and Je~ry : ,C2 Ba1babe(Eventno.:45fg) 34 DallyShow 55 Essence of Emeril 36 Blba's ltatlan Kitchen 31 MOVIE· Drama "The Red Spider 1986 (2h) Beach Babe Trackers 35 Sightings· Reality (CC) . 58 Nonstop Country 7 Two {1h) 'I 58 Nonstop Country :0t . 34 Soap. Sitcom (CC) 11:40 7 38 Vet SchocUSplrit Of Adventure (30m) 45 WCW Hog Wild w/Countdown (Even! no.: 6938) 36 Earth's F~ry (Repeat) (1h) 9:01 · 2AM · 39 Religious Catalogue 35 Night Gallery· Suspense · 50 Batman· Fantasy (CC) 37 Law & Order· Crime Drama (CC) 18 Pygmalion (1 hSOm) 14 DISN: MOVIE (( The Ugly Dachshund 18 Pygmalion {1h50m). 3 To Be Announced 36 Homebodies 11:45 4 Home Again With Bob Vila [,Dm) 7:05 40 Motoworld (Repeal) (30m) 4 Track and Field (Same-day Tape){2h) 52 Snas (1h) 39 Psalms In the Life of David 35 Movie 4 NBC News Nlghlside 37 Columbo 9:10 11 Mini Program (Sm) 5 Saipan Mabuhay (lh) ·16 1MC: MOVIE{{' Never Too Late 1996 46 Battle Line 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1 h) 54 Collectible Treasures· Collectibles 40 Tennis {Same-day Tape) {2h) 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1 h) 38 The Cape (1h) 32 Hillbltly Bears 15 Women: Stories of Passion· Adult 7 TV Com [30m) 7:30 49 Addams Family• Sitcom 7 Kids View (30m) 4:45 43 Cafe Fantasy (Event no.: 4760) 1O World News 39 World over: Catholic News 9:20 11:50 8 MSC: News Desk [30m) 3 The Lion King's Timon And Pumbaa (30m) 54 Company of Animals· Pets 10 World News 14 DISN: MOVIE {(( We're Backi A Dinosaur's Cloud9DO 12 Acorn The Nut (30m) 44 Blast {Event no.: 8710) 32 Pizza Boy 11 News And Weather ( tom) 10 World Headlines 7 Brand Spanking New! Doug {30m) 55 Essence of Emeril 11 Folklore Travels (40m) Story 1993 (CC) Lile In the Fast Lane Part 2 16 TMC: MOVIE ({ Jallbreakers 1994 (1h16m) {CC) 58 Showcase·· Country 46 Anmada Liars Poker 9:30 19 Teysi Ng Tahanan 14 Goof Troop (CC) 12 Saipan Cable News (Repeat Friday Edition) 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 19 Senate At Work 20 31 34 35 48 50 55 56 59 Paid Program 19 Valiente 9:35 44 The Ultimate Centertold {Evenl no.: 8713) 8 KRCA: Paid Program (30ml MIDNI HT 20 Tales From the Crypt • Horror (CC) 13 For Kids Only Firepower 2000 (Repeat) (1 h) 0 11 Have A Good Dayl (55m) 48 46 MOVIE· Advenlure ({ The Wild Blue Yonder 12 Guam Cable News (Friday Edilion) (1 h) 25 Dick Van Dyke • Sitcom 20 Sweet Valley High· Drama {CC) 15 Chris Cross· Drama (CC) 49 Daniel Bocne- Western 22 Music Videos • Variety 26 Facts of Life· Sitcom 24 Big Comfy Couch 9:45 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 25 Happy Days· Sitcom 23 Drama; Hindi Mo Ako Kayang Tapakan 1B 16 TMC: MOVIE· Fraternity Row 1977 SO Lile Goes On • Drama (CC) 2 HBO: MOVIE(((' Indiana Jones and the Last 4 Saturday Night Live (1h30m) 29 Soul of VH1 • Rhythm and blues 25 Looney Tunes 15 SHO: MOVIE• The Baby.Sitters Club 48 Justice Flies - Investigative 29 Monkees • Comedy 24 Classic Arts Showcase 19 Oki Dok! Doc 52 Serlmanok Network News {live) (1h) Crusade 1989 5 Salpan Mabuhay (1h) 32 Smurfs 26 34 59 Paid Program 20 Extremists (Repeat) (30m) 49 Paper Moon • Sitcom 32 Flintstones (CC) 8 KRCA: What's On Your Mind? (Mandann) (1h) 25 Bob Newhart· Sitcom 53 WIidhorse Saloon · 3 Coast Guard (30m) Fire Rescue (30m) 36 Wisdom of the Gnomes 56 Healthy Kids 10AM 22 Best of MTV· Variety 50 21 Jump Street· Crime Drama 38 10 World News 36 48 50 54 55 56 Paid Program 54 Dog Days of Summer (Repeat) (1h) 4 Channel Four News (1h) 39 Papal Audience 39 Choices We Face 29 Crossroads· Variety 23 Drama: Mlnsan May Pangarap 15 52 BVSM: Ballta Va Satellite (Live) (30m) 11 Looking At The Future (25ml 31 Men's Room • Lifestyle 55 Grltlln' & Chlllln' 5 Sal pan Mebuhay (1 h) 40 Water Skiing (Taped) (30m) 40 ESPNews [Repeal) (30m) -30 Gott Central (Repeat) (30m) 24 Great American Desserts 53 Today's Country· Entertainment News 12 Chamorro News {Repeat) (30m) 32 Bugs & Daffy 3 Ace Ventura: Pel Detective (CC) 58 Nonstop Country 8 KRCA: Daily Taiwanase News (Mandann) 49 Love, American Style· Comedy 44 Meet Wally Sparks[Evenl no.: 8614) 31 Daily Workout 54 Interiors by Design 13 Martin Nievera Aller Dark {1h) 34 MOVIE • Comedy (( Hexed 1993 {2h) 4 Saved by the Belt: The New Class· Sitcom 25 Little Bear 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 10 World News Las Islas Filipinas {1h) 46 Traveler 32 Woody Woodpecker 55 Mollo Mario 52 17 MAX: MOVIE ( Flesh Gordon 1974 37 Unexplained 5 Salpan Mabuhay (I h) 26 MOVIE • Suspense: The Woman Who Sinned 2:15 .12 WIidiife Journeys (30m) 54 Rocm for Change 47 CNBC Programming [1h) 35 Stingray 5B Saturday NIie Dance Ranch 19 Stock Market 38 Buck Staghorn (30m) 7 Bone Chillers (30m} 31 Martha Stewart Uving (CC) 15 SHO; MOVIE•• Silver Streak 1976 19 P &A 55 Taste 49 Petticoat Junction· Sitcom 36 Wisdom of the Gnomes 59 Blue Note: A Story of Modern Jazz 20 Access Hollywood· Entertainment News (CC) 39 Stories ol Hymns 8 ICN: CCTV Drama 32 SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron 32 Super Adventures 20 MOVIE· Comedy ((" Renaissance Man 7:01 59 To Be Announced 54 New Yankee Workshop 38 Spirit Of Adventure (30m) 34 Whose Line ls It Anyway? - Comedy 22 Adult Videos - Rock 40 Rugby (Repeal) (1 h) 5:01 10 WortdNews 2:30 22 29 To Be Announced 1B MOVIE· Comedy (( Gimme an 'F' 1984 (2h) 9:45 40 Water Skiing {Repeat) (30m) 0 23 Drama: Wanted Perfect Mother 44 Meet Wally Sparks {Evcnl no. 8718) 11 Language Topics {15m) 35 Ripley's Believe It or Not 2 HBO: MOVIE { Empire Records 24 New Yankee Workshop (CC) 11 News And Weather {15m) 18 MOVIE· Comedy((" The World's Greatest 42 Sin-A·E!un (Event no.: 4516) 7:10 24 On Tour· Pop 46 Men In Crisis 12 Jim Hensen's Animal Show (30m) 36 Wedding Story 10 Diplomatic License 25 Are You Afraid of the Dark? (CC) 39 Caminando con Jesus Lover 1977 (2h) It Could Happen to You ... 11 Little Trips (30m) 25 Odd Couple· Sitcom (CC) 47 CNBC Programming (lhl 13 Ang Iglesia Ni Kristo 37 Quincy 11 Bs Singing Toumament (1h15m) 56 Bonanza: The Lost Episodes 9:50 5:05 46 Year by Year 7:15 26 Duckman • Sitcom (CC) 14 DISN: MOVIE• The Rescuers Down Under 38 Movie (2h) 12 Animal Agenda (30m) 31 Golden Girls· Sitcom (CC) 14 DISN: MOVIE ({( White Fang 2: Myth of the 49 Petrocelli • Drama 3 Paid Program (30ml 2 HBO: MOVIE (( Club Paradise 1986 29 Crossroads· Variety 50 Batman • Fantasy (CC) 17 MAlC: MOVIE• Boots Malone 1952 39 Defending Life 14 Ready or Not • Drama (CC) 32 Bold 'N' Wolm White Wolf 1994 (PG-1h46m) 59 South Bank Show - Profile 16 TMC: MOVIE ••. North Dallas Forty 1979 7:20 30 Golf (Repeat) {2h30m) 54 Designer's Landscape 40 Powerboat Racing (Taped) (30m) 19 Provincial Report 35 Six MIiiion Dollar Man· Science Fiction 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 5:30 19 At & P (Replay) 16 TMC: MOVIE((' Judge Dredd 1995 31 Unsolved Mysteries • Reality 55 Chef du Jour 20 Goosebumps (CC) 46 Anmada 22 Top 10 Breakdown· Rock 36 Hunt for Amazing Treasures 2:30 4 Court T.V.: Inside America's Courts (30m) 7:30 · 10 P · 32 Rocky & Bullwinkle 22 MTV Jams Countdown. Rhythm and Blues 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 24 McLaughlin One on One 37 Mike Hammer 4 It's Showtlme At The Apollo {lh) 7 Main Floor (30m) 7 Wheel Of Fortune (30m) 34 Saturday Night Live· Variety (CC) 23 Drama: Ang Babae Sa Nakaraan 48 Discovery News 38 Star Trek: Voyager (1 h) 10 Global View 8 Pair Program 25 Looney Tunes 10 Travel Guide· Travel 36 48 54 Paid Program 24 camornla Heartland 49 Green Acres • Sitcom Real Adventures of Jonny Quest 39 Mother Angelica Encore 3 Walker, Texas Ranger· Crime Drama 12 Zoo Adventure {lh) 10 World Report 32 13 Magandang Gabl. Bayan 37 Biography 25 Busy World of Richard (CC) 50 Trapper John, M.D. 46 MOVIE· Western ((" The First Texan 1956 (2h) 4 Profiler {1 h) 15 SHO: MOVIE(' Indecent Behavior II 19 Philippines Tonight 2 Little Lulu (CC) Scarry 34 Make Me Laugh 15 My Life as a Dog· Drama (CC) 39 Our Lady of the Angels Monastery Sunday New Videos • Rock 53 Aleene's Crafts 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 5 Salpan Mabuhay {1h) 20 Bounty Hunters • Reality (CC) 20 31 34 35 48 50 55 56 59 Paid Program 3 The Mask II . 29 35 Beyond Reality • Horror 20 Main Floor· Fashion Conventual Mass 31 Handmade by Design 54 Great Indoors Wild Discovery 7 Relativity (1 h) 25 Rhoda - Sitcom 24 Plaza Sesame "4 Today In LA.: Weekend (CC) 36 HomePro 48 22 Road Rules. Reality 40 Drag Racing (Repeat) (2h) 32 New Scooby Doo Movies 55 Taste 8 Paid Program (30m) 26 MOVIE· Science Flctior.: Jurassic Women 25 Nick News 5 Saipan Mabuhay (lh) 39 Bright and Good 49 Young Lawyers • Drama 25 Rugrats (CC) 44 Grldlock'd (Event no.: 8717) 35 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 59 BRV: MOVIE • Jazz on a Summer·a Day 1959 50 Fall Guy· Adventure 10 World News 1995 (2h) 26 Bloomberg Information Television 7 Brand Spanking New! Doug (3Dm) 45 Marvin's Room(Event no.: 6937) 29 Monkees - Comedy 49 Julie 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 53 Championship Bull Riding {1h) 11 Saturday Drama(1h15m) 31 36 48 50 54 55 56 Paid Program 29 New Videos • Rock 8 ICN: The Sharon Cuneta Show (Tagalog) (1h) 36 Homeworks 55 In Food Today • Health 32 Scooby Doo Where Are You? 50 Miami Vice· Crime Drama (CC) 12:30 15 SHO: MOVIE{(" Homage 1995 38 Human Nature (30m) 32 Smurts 10 WoridView (CC) 37 Cosby Mysteries 2:31 54 You're Home 34 Win Ben Stein's Money 55 Chef du Jour · 38 Ghostwriter (30m) 3 Slorybreak {Repeat) (El) (CC) (30m) 55 Ready ... Sel .• Cook! 17 MAX: MOVIE {(' Eraser 1996 (Repeat) 39 Scriptural Rosary 36 Madison's Adventures Growing Up Wild 11 News: Good Morning, Japan (30m) 18 MOVIE· Musical ((( Jus1 Around the Comer 39 Union With God 58 Nonstop Country 39 Our Lady,of the Angels Monastery Dally Mass 7 Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (30m) 58 Big Ticket 19 Morning Movie Madness 46 Perspectives 39 Gel a LHe in Christ 12 Jeff's Collie (1h) 42 Sin·A·Bun (Even! no.: 4520) 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 59 BRV: MOVIE ((( Where the Day Takes You 20 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys • Adven· 2:35 40 ESPNews (Repeal) (30m) 14 Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers 46 · Men In Crisis 10 Showbiz Today. Entertainment News 3PM . It Could Happen lo You •.. 12:01 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 12 Safari (1h) 5:01 ture(CC) 3 Motonweek {30m) 45 Beavis And Butt-head Do America 17 MAX: MOVIE((' Hero 1992 49 Ferris Buelter • Sl1com 35 Seaquest 2032 • Science Fiction {CC) 18 MOVIE· Drama((({ Breaking Away 1979 (2h) 22 Jenny McCarthy· Comedy 7 Movie (2h) 49 Ed Sullivan • Variety 19 Annaluna 48 Wings 13 Conan 54 Kitchen Peslgn 12:15 49 Life of Riley • Sitcom 15 SHO: MOVIE•• The Song Spinner 1995 3 Paid Program (30m) 5:10 23 Viva Classic Cinema: Tansan vs. Tarzan (BM') 2:45 54 House Doctor 20 C-Bear and Jamal (CC) 55 Grillln' & Chlllin' Oz· Drama (CC) Vega$ I 9 l'lnoy Blockbusters 4 News For Kids (30m) 32 HIiibiiiy Bears 25 Happy Days • Sitcom 2 HBO: MOVIE((' Norma Jean and Marilyn 5:35 23 Drama: Gumapang Ka Sa Lusak 18 50 7:40 15 Beverly HIiis Bordello • Adult Wildhorse satoon 24 Frugal Gounmet · 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1h) 5:20 26 MOVIE· Suspense: The Ticket 1997 (CC) {2h) 2:55 3 Paid Program (25m) . 24 Barney & Friends (CC) 53 11 Songs For Everyone (Sm) 18 MOVIE - Drama ((( Cleopatra 1963 (4h16m) a ICN: Iran TV (Farsi) (30m) 32 Pizza Boy 29 Sex Appeal · 14 DISN: MOVIE (( The Computer Wore Tennis 14 Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers 26 Paid Program 54 Simply Quilts 25 Blue's Clues 7;45 12:20 31 Main Ingredient 10 World News 5:30 32 Jetsons Shoes 1995(1h36m) {CC) 56 Three Stooges 55 Mollo Marlo 23 Sharon Mega Moments: Cross My Heart 16 TMC: MOVIE: Downdraft 1996 12 Vet's School (30m) 3 CBS Evening Newa (30m) 34 Comic Cabana • Comedy 29 Greatest Hits of Music Video· Rock 58 Jammin' Country 32 Super Friends 7:55 12:25 ' • J 59 BRV: MOVIE• The Ox 1991 34 Tracey Ullman· Comedy 14 Inside Out· Comedy (CC) 8 KRCA: lnformaUon StaUon (Mandarin) (30m) 36 Earth's Fury (Repeat) (1 h) 31 Whal Every Baby Knows (CC) 11 Wealher Report (Sm) 11 Pop Jam '96 (40ml 60 Cable Karaoke {2h) 17 MAX: MOVIE(' Armed and Dangerous Llfelltyle 37 Unexplained - Investigative . ' 32 Bugs & Daffy 36 Wedding Story 10 Style· 12:30 HBO: MOVIE•• Imaginary Crimes 1994 {PG· 34 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist. Sitcom 10:15 39 Rosary In the Holy Land 19 Tatak Pillpino 12 Human Nature {30m) 38 Coach (30m) 8PM 39 Divina Mercy Chaplet 10 World Sport (Repeal) (30m) Sal pan Mabuhay (1 h) 1h44m) {CC) 35 Transformers 10 American Edition 44 Love Me Twice 2 (Event no.: 8709) 24 Life and Times (CC) . 24 This Old House (CC) 40 Surl!ng (Taped) (30m) 12 Buck Staghom (30ml KRCA: KTAN Local News (Korean) (15m) 3 Field Trip (30m) 36 Swamp Critters of Lost Lagocn 18 MOVIE-Drama-Cleopatra 1963 45 Michael (Event no.: 6S36) 25 Nick In the Afternocn 25 Rocko'a Modern Life (CC) 44 Body Doubles: Incredibly Wet {Event no.: 25 Taxi· Sitcom (CC) 10 World News 4 The Today Show {Via Satellile Delay) {2h) 37 Columbo 10:25 • 48 World of Wonder 56 Rifleman 31 Golden Girls· Sitcom (CC) 3 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman - Western (CC) 8715) 26 MOVIE· Comecy ( Out on a Limb 17 MAX: MOVIE ({ Unveiled 1994 5 Saipan Mabuhay {1h) 38 Animals A·Z (1 h) 16 TMC: MOVIE• Johnny Handsome 49 Phi! Slivers 29 Sex Appeal 32 Fllnbtones (CC) 4 DarkSkles 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 29 Insomniac Music Theater· Rock 22 Beavis and Butt-head· Comedy 7 Nick News (30ml 40 In-Line Skating (Taped) (30m) 10:30 54 Urban Gardener 32 Super Friends 36 Amazing America 5 Salpan Mabuh•y (1h) 7 Movle(2h) 48 Firepower 2000 (Repeal) (1 hj 31 Wire· Lttestyle 25 Happy Days· Sitcom 8 ICN: Hodo 2001 (Japanese) {1h) 46 History Makers 3 Balley Kipper's P.O.V. • Sitcom (CC) 55 Essence of Emert! 34 Saturday Night Live - Variety (CC) 52 Ang TV-Davao (30m) 8 KRCA: News Magazine (Mandarin) (1 h) 49 Hogan's Heroes. Sitcom 32 George of the Jungle 29 314850 54 55 56 Paid Program 10 Worid News 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 4 Catttomia Dreams 12:40 35 Incredible Hulk· Adventure 54 Awesome Interiors 10 CNN Presents (CC) 50 In Living Color· Variety 36 48 54 Paid Program 32 Snorks 14 Mickey's Mouse Tracks (CC) 48 Housesmart! 7 Gargoyles: Goliath Chronicles (30m) 11 Language Topics (15m) 36 Furniture to Go 55 Dining Around 11 Evening News At 7 P.M. {Japanese) (30m) 53 Prime Time country. Variety (CC) 38 WIid About Animals {30m) 35 Boris Kartott Presents Thriller· Suspense 17 MAX: MOVIE • Artists and Models 1955 49 My Mother, the Car! - Sitcom 10 lnslcle Asia 12:45 38 Babylon Five (1h) · 5:35 12 Pel Connection (1h\\30m) 54 Interiors by Design 39 Saints and Heroes 36 Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon (1h48m) (CC) 11 News: Good Morning, Jap-0n (30m) 39 Faith Mattera 39 Our Lady of the Angels Monastery Daily Mass 16 TMC: MOVIE (( Patty Hearst 1968 50 Eight Is Enough· Drama 15 SHO: MOVIE({' Kingpin 1996 55 Too Ho!Tamales 49 Day by Day· Sitcom 37 Law & Order (CC) 19 Sang Unggo Kapo Slla 12 Madison's Adventure (30ml 12:55 40 Auto Racing (Taped) (30m) 5:55 53 Dallas - Orama 17 MAX: MOVIE ( Riot 1996 {CC) 59 Blue Note: A Story of Mocfern Jazz 52 TNT - lloilo {15m) 38 Amazing Tails (30m) Ghostwriter 19 AngTV 46 Air Force One (Repeal) (1h) 15 SHO: MOVIE (( The Baby-Sitters Club 20 54 Breaking Ground 11 Weather Report (Sm) 19 Morning Movie Madness 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 55 Toe Hot Tamales 39 La Santa Misa 22 Music Videos· Variety 20 Eerie Indiana· Fantasy (CC) 47 CNBC Programming (1 h} 55 Pick ol the Day - Cooking 20 Cops • Reality (CC) 10:15 12:35 45 Michael (Event no.: 6942) 23 Action: Sgt Ernesto Baliola 24 Victory Garden (CC) 48 Discover Magazine 58 Top 12 Countdown ' 22 Real World • Reality (CC) 39 More Reflections Highlander {1h) 46 MOVIE· Drama({" The War Lover 1962 {2h) 24 Sesame Street (CC) 25 Muppet Babies 1 PM . 49 Johnny Ringo - Western . ' 59 BRV: MOVIE({" A Man and a Woman: 20 Years 24 Keeping Up Appearances - Sitcom 10:30 Movie (2h) 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 25 Beetlejulce 31 Frugal Gounmet 50 Pel Department· Pets (CC) Later 19B6 3 Action News Weekend Report (1h) 25 Angry Beavers 2 HBO: MOVIE {( Vampire In Brooklyn 12:45 49 Young Lawyers· Drama 26 Bloomberg lntormation 1elevision 36 Lynette Jennings Home 4 To Be Announced {2h) 52 Star Showcase (1 h) 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 4 NBC Nlghlly News With Tom Brokaw {Repeat) 26 MOVIE· Comedy((" Crocodile Dundee 111988 8 KRCA: Paid Program (30m) 15 SHO: MOVIE(' Night Eyes ••• Fatal Passion 58 Nonstop Country 31 34 35 55 56 59 Paid Program 38 Bill Nye (30m) 5 Salpan Mabuhay {1h) 53 Dukes of Hazzard· Adventure 8:30 5 Sslpan Ma bu hay (1 h) 29 RuPaul 10 Inside Asia 52 TNT • Nag a ( 1Sm) 59 Champlin on Film New Videos • Rock 40 Survival o1 lhe Fittest (30m) 7 The Extremists {30m) 54 All in Good Taste 29 2 Happily Ever Aller: Fairy Tales for Every Child 7 Eyewitness News (30m) 31 Unsolved Mysteries • Reality 12 The Jeff Evans Show (Guam Friday Edition) 3:05 30 Gott Academy Live {Repeat) {1h) 42 lC TV {Event no.: 4517) 8 ICN: Light of Asia (Indian) (1h) 55 Recipe for Health· Cooking 3 Project G.Eek.Er. 8 KRCA: The Capita (Mandarin){1h) Racer 22 Singled Out Travel, Travel (30m) 32 Tom and Jerry Kids Hummer 10 World News 3:30 32 Speed 7 The Mighty Ducks {30m) 10 WorldNews 34 MOVIE· Comedy-Drama((' The Late Shift 25 Happy Days· Sitcom 3:15 36 Lltlle Ster 44 Marilyn Chambers' New York Nights 11 News At Noon (15m) 3 Paid Program (30m) 11 Local News (45m) 12 Chamorro News (Live) (30m) 36 Hunt for Amazing Treasures· History 29 Top 10 Video Countdown - Rock 8 KRCA: Happy Saturday Night {Korean) 37 Evening at the tmprov 14 Amazing Animals· Natune (CC) 45 Star Trek: First Contact {Event no.:6935) 13 Double Dragon 4 America's Dumbest Criminals (30m) 5 Sal pan Mabuhay (1 h) 13 Game Na Game Na 37 Biography • Profile 32 Bugs & Daffy 3:20 38 Lassie (30ml 19 Mara Clara 46 Perspec1ives 14 Baby-Sitters Club (CC) 10 World Business This Week 8 KRCA: Prime News {Mandarin) {30mt 14 Flash Forward· Sitcom (CC) 39 Our Lady in Scripture & Tradition 34 Howie Mandel: Welcome to Howiewould 16 TMC: MOVIE {({ Runaway Daughters 39 Divine Mercy Chaplet 20 Power Rangers Turbo (CC) 49 That Girt· Sitcom 22 To Be Announced 12 Spirit Of Adventure (30m) 10 Future Walch· Science (CC) 23 Thriller: Tako! Ka Ba Sa Dilim 18 44 The Ghost And The Darkness (Event no. 8714) 38 Movie: (2h) 40 ESPNews (Repeat) (30m) 24 Puzzle Place (CC) 54 Sew Perfect 24 To the Contrary 14 GoofTrocp (CC) 12 Vet's School/Spirit Of Adventure {30m) 3:30 24 Catttornla's Gold· Travel 45 WCW Hog Wild Reptay{Evenl no.: 6939) 39 Sacred Heart Litany 46 Once Upon a Time ... Man 25 Rugrats (CC) 55 Julia Child 25 Rupert 16 TMC: MOVIE• A River Runs Through II 13 Sal World Tonight 4 Paid Program (30m) 25 Clarissa Explains It All • Sitcom 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 40 In-Line Skating {Repeat) {30m) 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 26 Paid Program 56 Bonanza: The Lost Episodes 22 Best of MTV· Variety 20 36 48 56 Paid Program 10 Inside Asia 26 MOVIE· Comedy (( Kindergarten Cop 1990 42 X TV (Event no.: 4521) 54 48 Graham Kerr 31 Kids These Days (CC) 31 Supermarket Sweep 24 Tony Brown's Journal 48 New Detectives - Science 22 Amp - Rock 12 Petcetera (30m) 58 Bonanza: The Lost Episodes Addams Family· Sitcom Hummer 49 White Shadow· Drama 34 Daily Show 32 Thundercats 56 RUieman 49 24 Austin City Limits • Variety 19 Slneskwela 29 Monkees - Comedy 50 A-Team· Adventure (CC) 49 Phil Silvers SO Collectibles Show - Collectibles 35 Inside Space· Science (CC) 34 Dally Show 32 Scooby Doo 25 Mary Tyler Moore· Sitcom (CC) 20 29 314850 55 56 Paid Program 3 Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House 31 Supermarket Sweep 52 Sabado Jam (1h) 50 In Living Color· Variety 53 Club Dance· Dance 36 Iris, the Happy Professor 36 Gardening Naturally 36 Renovation Guide 31 Wire· Lliestyle 22 Beavis and Butt-head • Comedy 4 NBC Nightly News With Tom Brokaw 32 Jetsons 53 Dallas· Orama 52 Sabado Nighls (1h) 54 House Doctor 44 The Ghost And The Darkness (Event no.: 8707) 37 Law & Order (CC) 49 Have Gun Will Travel· Western 32 Speed Racer 25 Newhart· Sitcom (CC) 5 Salpan Mabuhay (1h) 34 Dream On· Sllcom 54 You're Home 54 Kitchen Design 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 49 Mister Ed· Sitcom 39 Mother Angelica Encore 50 Supercollectors. Collectibles 34 Howle Mandel: Welcome to Howlewould 32 Pink Panther 7 New Adventures 01 Winnie The Pooh (30m) 35 Twilight Zone· Fantnsy (CC) 55 Ready ... Set... Cookl 55 Grillin' & Chillin' 6:15 54 Gardening by the Yard 43 Double Header (Event no.: 4759) 54 Wine Cellar· Culture (Repeal) (30m) 36 Kitty Cats 8 ICN: AFTAB {Fars~ {2h) 36 Earth's Fury (Repeat) (1h) 58 Jammln" Country 10:40 39 More Reflections 55 Too Hol Tamales Studio X 55 Julia Child 37 Ancient Mysteries 54 Victory Garden 37 Quincy 59 BRV: MOVIE ((( Jazz on a Summer's Day 1959 16 TMC: MOVIE: Markus 4 1996 {1 h30m) 1O Larry King Live (CC) Sorority Sex Kiltens ... 3:42 38 Amazing Tails (30m) 59 National Arts Calendar 6:30 B:50 38 Coach (30m) 60 Cable Karaoke {2h) 10:45 11 News At 10 A.M. (Sm) Paprika 18 MOVIE - Comedy{(' Life Begins at 40 39 In the Beginning 3:35 3 P.E.·T.V. i30rn1 16 TMC: MOVIE" No Holds Barred 39 Fatima and the Family 8:01 39 Faith Matters 12 Acorn The Nut (30m) 46 Armada 43 Sexual Anarchy (Event no.: -1761) Paid Program (30m) 7 Wild Aboul Animals (JQ::-,1 B:51 Best Of City Girls (Event no. 8712) 35 Seaqucsl 2032 · Science Fiction 10:51 13 Cooking With The Dazas 47 CNBC Programming (th) 44 Steamy Sins 10 Insight 18 MOVIE· Adventure ... Pony Soldier 1952 47 CNBC Programming {th) 8:15 18 MOVIE· Adventure((' Pony Soldier 1952 19 Hoy Gising (Replay) 48 Beyond 2000 Forbidden Cravings 12 Saipan Cable News 1:R~;iea: Friday Editicn) 4ll Firepower 2000 {Repeat)(1h) 14 OISN: MOVIE (( The Computer Wore Tennis 20 Life With Louie (CC) 49 Gunsmoke • Western Persona {30rr.J 22 Singled Out 2 Autopsy: Confessions of a Medical Examiner 49 Julie Shoes 1995 (CC) 14 Tale Spin (CC) 50 Picket Fences - Drama (CC) 45 Marvin's Room (Evenl no. 6941) 24 Cooking In Europe (CC) 53 Dallas - Drama 3 Haven (30ml 50 Hart to Hart· Adventure B:30 4 Paid Program (30ml 15 SHO: MOVIE" Gandhi 1182 4 Travels With Chuck Henry (30m) 46 Victory el Sea 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1h) HBO: MOVIE' Indiana Jones and the Last 25 Allegra's Window 54 Gardener's Diary 52 Banal Vlsayas Sulong Mindanao (BVSM) 11 Saturday Variety Special (1h15m) 47 CNBC Programming {lh) 20 All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1 h) 3 Action News Nightcast (35m) 10 World Business This Week Crusade 1989 26 Pacific Blue - Adventure {CC) 55 Mollo Mario Maayong Hepon Susbo {Live) {1 h) 12 Wild About Animals {30m) 49 Paper Moon • Sitcom 25 Muppet Babies 8 KRCA: Paid Program 4 The Tonight Show With Jay Leno 19 At&P 3 To Be Announced 56 Young Riders 1:01 53 Prime Time Country· Variety {CC) 20 Cops· Reality (CC) 50 In Living Color. Variety 31 34 35 56 59 Paid Program 10 World News 5 Saipan Mabuhay {1h) 20 Beach Patrol - Reality 4 Saved By The Bell: The New Class {30m) 29 Greatest Hits of Music Video· Rock 35 Mysteries, Magic & Miracles· Investigative 54 Room by Room 22 Real Worlcl • Reality (CC) 52 TNT-Cebu{15m) 32 Tai-Mania 12 Wild Gulde(30m) Emcrll Live· Cooking 7 Eyewitness News (35m) 22 Music Videos - Variety 5 Saipan Mabuhay (lh) 31 Our Home 1:15 55 24 As Time Goes By • Sitcom 55 In Food Today· Health 36 Rory's Place 14 At Home With Donald Duck (45m) B KRCA: ACTV Flash Beat (Mandarin) (1 h) 23 Drama: Reputasyon 18 7 The Bugs Bunny And Tweety Show(lh) 32 Centurions 2 Making ol Chain Reaction (CC) 58 Signature Serles 25 Happy Days· Sitcom 58 Nonstop Country 38 Vet SchooUSpiril Of Adventure (30m) 19 Sang Linggo Napo Sita {Replay) 1O Larry King Live (CC) 25 Taxi - Sitcom (CC) 8 ICN: ASAP (Tagalog){lh) . 34 Saturday Night Live. Variety (CC) 11 Variety Talk Show (30m) 6-0 Cable Karaoke (2h) 29 Pop-Up Video· Rock 59 South Bank Show - Prollte 39 Rosary International 23 Comedy: Cuadro De Jack 13 Star Drama Theater Presents Zsa Zse (1h) 31 34 35 48 50 55 56 59 Paid Program 10 World News 35 To Be Announced 1:30 6:15 32 Real Adventures of Jonny Quest 1:01 44 Daylight (Event no 8706) 24 Think Tank 17 MAX: MOVIE ({ Nine Months 1995 36 Amazing America· Prollle 20 Mad TV· Comedy (CC) 29 VH1 A. M. • Rock 12 Timmy & Lassie {1h) 36 Dream Living 2 Real Sports (Repeal) (CC) (1 h) 35 Movie 46 Once Upon a Time ... the Americas 26 MOVIE· Fantasy ({ Conan the Destroyer 1984 22 Lovellne 32 Down Wit' Droopy D 13 Rosary Crusade 37 Mike Hammer 7 Lighter Side 01 Sports (30m) 6:30 39 Feminism & Femininity: A Catholic Perspec- 1:05 48 Great Chets ot Hawaii 56 High Chaparral 3 CBS Evening News (CC) 24 Sessions at West 54th • Pop 36 Rory's Place 14 Really WII~ Animals· Nature (CC) 38 Fltpper(lh) 10 World Report tive 11 Birds (10m) 54 Your New House 29 RuPaul 4 The McClaughlin Group 49 Green Acres - Sitcom 25 Happy Days· Sitcom 37 Lovejoy Mysleries 19 Mr. Cupido 39 Per Your Request 12 Animals A·Z [lh) 56 MOVIE· Mystery (({( The Late Show 1977 {2h) 1:15 55 In Food Today - Health 30 Golf Academy Live (1 h) 7 World News Saturday (30m) 54 Awesome Interiors 39 Book ol Genesis 6:45 20 Spider-Man (CC) 40 World's Strongest Man Competition 1996 13 Adventures OfT,Rex 30 Golf Central (Repeal) (30m) 2 HBO: MOVIE: Murder In Mind 1997 Spies 31 Commlsh - Crime Drama (CC) 10 Future Watch· Science (CC) 55 Dining Around 44 Blast (Event no .. 6719) 39 Sacred Heart Litany 22 Sports (Repeat) (30m) 46 14 Flash Fonward • Sitcom (CC) 31 Homicide: Life on the Street· Crime Drama 11 Saturday Sports News (30m) 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 32 Freakazoldl 12 Pelcetera (30m) 47 CNBC Programming ( I h) 24 Storylime (CC) 17 MAX: MOVIE((' Born lo Run 1993 {CC) 14 DISN: MOVIE((' Benji the Hunted Mysterious World 34 MOVIE· Comedy-Drama({' The Late Shltl 14 Torkelsons • Sitcom (CC) 49 Mister Ed • Sitcom • 25 Little Bear 48 24 Follow the Money· Government • ' l 32 Tom and Jerry 17 MAX: MOVIE(" Hear No Evil 1993 49 Bob· Sitcom 35 Land of the Giants • Science Flcllon 22 Week In Rock· Entertainment News 54 Remodeling & Decorating Today . ' 26 Paid Program 25 Papa Beaver Stories 34 Dally Sltow 52 Davao By Night (15m) 50 Lost & Found· Prolile 36 Hometime 24 Visiting. Travel (CC) 60 Cable Karaoke (2h) 29 RuPaul 29 Pop·Up Video· Rock 2 HBO: MOVIE ((' A Very Brady Sequel 35 Sightings· Reality (CC) 1:30 3 The Mask I {30m) 31 Sisters· Drama (CC) 53 Club Dance· Dance 37 Cosby Mysteries 25 Tiny Toon Adventures 4:05 31 Debt 3 Early Edition • Drama (CC) 36 Hometime 4 Comedy Showcase (1 h) 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1h) 32 George of lhe Jungle 54 Carol Duvall 38 StarTrek: Deep Space Nine {1h) 29 Monkees · Comedy 3 Paicl Program {30m) 32 Super Adventures 4 The Pretender 37 Law & Order (CC) 6 Gymnastics (Repeal) 7 The Jungle Book's Jungle Cubs {30m) 34 MOVIE· Comedy· Hexed 1993 (2h) 55 Dining Around 39 Seeking God: 1he Way ol the Monk (1h) 31 Debt 8 KRCA: II You Love Mc (Korcon) 34 Dr. Ka12, Prolesslonal Therapist· Sitcom 5 Selpan Mabuhay (1h) 39 Our Lady of the Angels Monastery Sunday B KRCA: The Rose Night [Mandar:n) 8 !CN: Thai Variety (1h) 36 Carlo Cooks Italian 58 Nonstop Country 44 Grldlock'd (Even! no.: 8711) 32 Bugs & Daffy 15 SHO: MOVIE: The Little Death 1906 35 Monsters· Horror 8 KRCA: Kids Cafe {30m) Conventual Mass 10 Earth Matters· Environment {CC) 10 World Business Today 38 Lassie (30m) 11:05 46 Hlotory'a Mysteries 34 Make Me Laugh 4:30 36 Hometlme {CC) 1O World News 40 Athleles In Motion (Repeat) (30m) 12 Madison's Adventures {30m) 12 Skippy (1 h) 39 God's Merciful Love 11 Cooking For Today (25m) 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 35 Tales From the Oarkside • Horror 4 Emergency (30ml 40 Auto Racing (Taped) (1h) 12 Chamorro News (Repeal) (30m) 44 Erotic Vogue (Evenl no.: 6716) 13 Citillne [1h) 14 Donald's Quack Attack (CC) 45 Beavis And Butt-head Do America 11:15 48 Curse of the Cocaine Mummles(1 h) 38 Rainbow Easter Tournament (2h30m) 7 The Extremisls [30m) 42 Amazon Heall! (Even! no.: 4518) 13 St~r Cinema Presents (2h) 45 Mars Attacks! (Event no .. 6940) 19 Primelime News 19 Cristy Permmute 46 Victory at Sea 2 HBO: MOVIE · Chain Reaction 1996 49 Petrocelli • Drama 39 Voyage of Faith 10 Computer Conneclion. Science Sorority Cheerleaders 16 TMC: MOVIE: Tales From n Parallel Universe: 46 MOVIE· Adventure((' The WIid Blue Yonder 20 Tales From the Crypt· Horror [CC) 2r Flash Gordon 47· CNBC Programming (lhl 11:25 50 Batman· Fantasy (CC) 49 Day by Day • Sitcom 19 Teysi Ng Tahanan 48 Movie Magic Eating Pattern 1997 1951 (2h) 25 Dick Van Dyke· Sitcom 24 Tots TV {CC) 48 Popular Mechanics 14 DISN: MOVIE • Benll the Hunted 52 Ang TV· Cebu {30m) 54 Room for Change 25 Mory Tyler Moore. Sitcom (CC) 54 Gardener's Journal 20 America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 36 48 54 56 Paid Program 25 tnspec1or Gadget 49 Petticoat Junction • Sitcom 11:30 53 Dukes of Hazzard • Adventure 26 Reel Wild Cinema· Enlertalnmcnl 55 Ready ... Set... Cook! • Reality {CC) . 48 Justice Flies 31 Dish· Entertainmcnl 26 34 59 Paid Program 50 Collectibles Show· Collectibles 3 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (CC) 54 Al the Auction 31 34 35 48 50 55 56 59 Paid Program 59 BRV: MOVIE"' Zorba the Greek 1964 (2h22m) 22 Popular Videos People Preler • Variety 49 Mannix • Crime Drama 32 Real Adventures of Jonny Quest 56 American Baby 53 Aleene's Crafts 4 To Be Announced (1h30m) 55 Cooking Live ' 30 Golf Central {Repe,t) (30ml 1:40 ' 24 MOVIE· Musical· Carousel 1956 (2h) 50 Pickel Fences · Drama (CC) 34 Daily Show 30 Golf Central (Repeat) (30m) 54 What's Your Hobby? 7 ABC Weekend Special {30m) 59 South Bank Show· Profile 36 Pappyland 16 TMC: MOVIE' Operation Dumbo Drop 25 Happy Days· Sitcom 53 Today's Country • Enlertnlnment News 38 Buck Staghorn {30m) 31 Everyday Workoul 55 Ready ... Set. .. Cook! 11 Saturday Art Museum (25m) 60 Cahte Karaoke (2h) 3 Entertainment Tonight (1 h) 39 Be Not Afraid Holy Hour 1:45 29 Midnight Special • Rock 54 Bock & Craig 39 Gcrbert 9:01 12 Jim Hensen's Animal Show (30m) 4:15 4 Extral (1h) 42 Get Your Butt on the Bus (Event nc. 32 2 Stupid Dogs 11 Drama Serial: Futurikko (15m) 30 European PGA Goll (Repeal) (2h) 55 Emerll Live· Cocking 42 A Clockwork Orgy (Event no. 4522) ~523\ 35 Bionic Six 35 Lost In Space - Science Fiction 15 My Life as a Dog • Drama 15 SHO: MOVIE((TwlnSltters 1994 5 Saipan Ma bu hay (1 h) Corporate Bitch 32 Voltron: Delender of the Universe 7 Jeopardy! {30m) 31 MOVIE. Drama: Her Hidden Truth 1995 {2h) 59 BRV: MOVIE ({( Where the Day Takes You Sexual Overdrive 36 Pappyland 9:15 . 20 X·Men (CC) 4:30 49 That Girl · Sitcom 32 Bold 'N' Wolm 11:15 46 Battle Line 37 Classroom 11 Drama Serial: Fularikko (15m) 22 Daria - Comedy 3 Rebecca's Garden (30m) 8 KRCA: The Capilals Young Four (Mandarin) 54 Remodeling & Decorating Today 10 World News 36 Earth's Fury (Repeal) (lh) 11 Saturday Comedy Hour (30m) 49 Ferris Bueller • Sitcom 38 Safari (30m) 9:30 24 New American Cuisine 4 The Big Spin (30m) 4:31 11 NewsAt6P.M. (!Om) 37 Ancient Mysteries· History 11:30 50 In Living Color· Variety 39 To Be Announced 3 Project G.eek.er (CC) 25 Gullah Gullah Island 7 ABC'e Wide World Of Sparta {1h30m) 18 MOVIE· Musical [(( Jusl Around the Corner 38 To Be Announced (30ml 4 Saturday Night Live. Variely (CC) 52 Baguio By Night{15m) 43 Ca1e Fantasy7AM -1PM 4 Hang Time (30m) 32 Pirates of Dark Waler 5 Salpan Mabuhay (1h) 8 KRCA: Paid Program (30m) 12 Guam Cable News {Friday Edition) (1 h) 1936 (1h11m) 14 DISN: MOVIE {( The Land Before Time IV: 39 Windows on the Church 12 Buck Staghorn {30ml 55 Ready ... Set. .. Cookl 10 Moneyllne (CC) 36 Great Country Inns 7 Sports (2h30m) 12 In Case 01 Nature (30m) 4:35 Cloud 900 Journey Through the Mists 1996 (G-1h14m) 40 • Waler Skiing (Taped) (30m) 25 Newhart - Sitcom (CC) 1:35 11 News At 8:30 A.M. (Sm) 46 Spies 8 ICN: Asia vision (Indian) (1 h) 13 Coney Reyes On Camera 3 Paid Program (30m) Life In the Fast Lane Part 2 19 Goin' Bananas (Sat) 46 MOVIE -Western (('The First Texan 1956(2h) 29 Pop-Up Video - Rock Beach Patrol (th) 14 Audubon's Animal Adventures 48 tnvenllon 1D World News 17 MAX: MOVIE (( The In Crowd 1988 14 DISN: MOVIE· The Rescuers Down Under Liars Poker 22 Road Rules· Reality 47 CNBC Programming (lh) 32 Scooby Doo Where Arc You? 1:45 19 Sheskweta(Rcplay) 49 Hogan's Heroes - Sitcom 11 Asia Now 20 Paid Program 45 Mars Attacks! (Even! no.: 6933) 24 Nova· Science (CC) 48 Wild Discovery • Nature 34 Win Ben Stein's Money 11 Mini Program (Sm) 1990 {G-1h14m) {CC) 13 Sang Llnggo Nape SIi• 24 Homelime 46 Inspector Gadget's Field Trip 20 Casper (CC) 54 Carol Duvall 25 Doug (CC) 49 Love, American Style • Comedy 36 Hometlme 23 Drama: Maging Akin Ka Lamang . 4:45 22 Grind· Dance 55 Too Hot Tamales 14 Torkelsons - Sitcom (CC) 29 Pop-Up Video· Rock 47 CNBC Programming (1 h) 56 MOVIE· Drama{{' Windmills of the Gods 50 Miami Vice • Crime Drama (CC) 40 RPM 2Night (Repeat) (30m) 52 Bacolod By Nigh! (15m) 16 TMC: MOVIE{' Bwana Devil 1952 23 Drama: Beloved {B/W) 48 Home Matters 24 Healthweek • Health (CC) 11:45 32 Bugs & Daffy 29 Monkees • Comedy 52 Bayani (30ml 52 Sarlmanok Network News {1 h) 1:50 17 MAX: MOVIE {( That Was Then ... This Is Now 17 MAlC: MOVIE· The Adventures of Buckaroo 24 Firing Line Homellme 49 St. Elsewhere· Drama 25 Blue's Clues 36 31 Intimate Portrait. Profile (CC) 53 Dukes of Hazzard • Adventure 54 Oriental Rugs 11 World Music Album (5m) 1985 25 Tiny Toon Adventures 40 Worldwide Soccer {Repeat) (30m) 5() Batman· Fantasy (CC) 26 Paid Program Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension 1984 32 Tom and Jerry 54 Room by Room 11:35 1:55 FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1997 -MARIANAS VARIETY NEWS AND_ VIEWS-6.9 68-MARlANA~ VARl_g]')'_J"1EWS AND VIEWS FRIDAY-AUGUST 15, 1997 Saipan Cable TV Saipan Cable TV 5:00PM-4:40AM Sunday TV Sunday TV s:ooAM-4:ooPM 7 Eyewilness News (30m) 19 Goin' Bananas 39 Windows on the Church 1 t,O RPM 2Night (Repeal) (30m) 22 Best of MTV - Variety 8 KRCA: KTAN Church Service (Korean) (30m) 20 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction? • Myslery (CC) 44 Best Of City Girts (Even! no.: 8728) 49 Have Gun Will Travel - Western 54 Rooms f« fmp,omnent 9:01 23 Action: Oo Na Slge Na 15 13 lpaglaban Mo (1h30m) 22 Real World - Reality (CC) 45 Mars Attacks! (Event no.: 6951) 54 Remodeling & Decorallng Today 44 Blasl (Evenl no.: 8629) 55 Too Ho1 Tamales '' 35 Lost In Space - Science Fiction 24 Triumph of the Nerds (Repeat) (3h) 15 SHO: MOVIE((' Home for the Holidays 24 Visiting" Travel (CC) 46 Modern Marvels· Profile 11:35 45 Beverly HIiis Ninja (Evenl no.: 694-4) 59 Blue Note: A Story of Modern Jazz 3 CBS Up to lhe Minute 9:03 25 Tiny Toon Adventures 17 MAX: MOVIE ( Ladybugs 1992 25 Doug (CC) 47 CNBC Programming (1h) Hard Copy: Weekend (30m) 46 Inspector Gadget's Field Trip 11:45 4 NBC News Nightside 18 MOVIE-Drama ((( The Rains Came 26 MOVIE-Comedy ( Out on a Limb 1992 (CC) 22 Best of MTV - Variety 31 MOVIE- Mystery (( Come Die With Me: f< 48 Wild Discovery- Nature 11:45 TV SAIPAN LOG 47 CNBC Programming (·1 h) 11 News For Children (30m) 5 Salpan Mabuhay (1h) 9:15 29 Top 10 Video Countdown - Rock 29 Pop-Up Video - Rock Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery 1994 49 Gunsmoke • Western 4 @The George Michael Sports Machine (30m) 48 Mega Movie Magic 10 Late Edlllon (CC) 16 TMC: MOVIE (( Weekend et Bernie's II 31 MOVIE· Drama: Jonathan: The Boy Nobody 32 Bugs & Daffy 32 Tex Avery 52 BVSM: Maayong Hapon-Sugbu (1h) 52 Esp- lloilo (\Sm) 49 St. Elsewhere· Drama ! •• ! 12 Lassie Theater (2h) 9:30 Wanted 1992 (2h) 34 Dally Show 53 Demolition Derby (Repeat) (2h59m) 11:50 50 Supercolleclors - Collectibles 36 Hometlme 22 Music Videos - Variety 4 @Sports (5h30m) 34 Soap" Sitcom (CC) 39 Dream Thal Came True (30m) 35 Night Stalker - Horror (CC) 54 International Housewares (Repeat) (1h) 11 Mini Program (25m) 2 HBO: MOVIE I( r.cross the Moon 1994 (Repeat) 53 VideoMornlng • Music 23 Action: Sa Kablla Ng Lahat 18 10 Travel Guide· Travel 2 HBO: MOVIE ((( Ghost 1990 35 Nig~t Gallery- Suspense 42 Gel Your Butt on the Bus (Event no.: 4527) 36 Miracle Plane! • Science 55 Essence of Emerll 54 Fix II Upl 25 Bob Newhart ".Sitcom 4 Paid Program (30m) 11 Local Train Trips (20m) 3 @Sports (3h) 36 Homebodies Corporate Bitch 37 Law & Order - Crime Drama (CC) 59 Inside the Actors Studio· Profile ~ I 55 Cooking Monday to Friday 26 36 48 50 54 55 56 Paid Program 5 Saipan Mabuhay (lh) 14 Audubon's Animal Adventures-Nature (CC) 4 Track and Field (Same-day Tape) (CC) (4h) 37 McMIiian and Wife 9:09 7:01 44 Love Me Twice 2 (Event no.: 8634) 38 Siar Trek: Deep Space Nine ( 1h) 31 Men's Room • Lifeslyle 7 Insight (30m) 15 Busy Wortd of Richard Scarry 5 Sat pan Mabuhay (1 h) 38 island Issues (1 h) 18 MOVIE - Drama((' Return to Peyton Place 18 MOVIE. Drama((" Return to Peyton Place 50 Batman - Fantasy (CC) 39 Brighi and Good 2 Dennis MIiier (CC) 32 Fangface 8 ICN: The D'Var Show (English) (30ml 19 Battle The Brains ·7 Main Floor (30m) 39 Ltte en the Rock 9:30 7:15 Of 52 Esp- Cagayan De OrG (1 Sm) 43 Cloud 900 (Even! no.: 4764) 5 Saipan Mabuhay (1 h) 34 Bill Bellamy: Booly Call (30m) 10 CNN Presents (CC) 24 Adventures From the Book of Virtues (CC) B ICN: Zee TV Movie (Hindi) (3h) 44 The Ghost And The Darkness (Event no.: 8724) 12 Cable Forum (Repeat 01 Tuesday) (1h) 15 SHO: MOVIE ((' Home for the Holidays 54 What's Your Mobby? Mam & Eve's House •• #6 8 KRCA: Paid Program (30m) 39 Religious Catalogue 1g Cooking With The Bazas 10 World Today 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 22 Beavis and Butt-head • Comedy 7:30 25 Blue's Clues 4:45 Liars Poker 10 World News 44 Love Me Twice 2 (Event no : 6732) .w 31 34 35 48 50 55 56 59Paid Program 12 Chamorro News (Saturday Edition) (Repeat) Sunk by the Bismarck (Repeal) (1h) 25 I Dream of Jeannie· Sitcom 56 r.nlmal Adventures 48 52 BVSM: Maayong Hapon- Cagayan De Oro (1h) 45 Scream(Evenl no.: 6950) 11 Japan Travelog (25m) 46 True Acllon Adventures 24 Classic Ms Showcase 3 Sunday Morning (1 h30m) 32 Wacky Races 8 ICN: Talkllne With Zev Brenner (English) (1h) 29 Pop-Up Video· Rock 13 Casper 49 Daniel Boone· Western 47 CNBC Programming (1h) 12 Saipan Cable News (Sunday Repeal) (30m) 47 CNBC Programming ( I hi 25 Dick Van Dyke· Sitcom 17 Mf By DONNA TOMMELLEO The rest of the match, how By DOUG FERGUSON The final major of the season at least one birdie to get under par. \EW HA VEN, Connecticut ever. was highlight reel for the teed off Thursday with Winged Nick Faldo, paired with (AP) - In the hunt for his first second-seeded Bruguen'. whose "'. MAMARONECK, New . York(AP) · Tom Watson and Foot slightly softened by Wednes Mickelson, was fading quickly. singles titk of the year. Sergi control and range was too much I-le didn't one-putt a single green 13ru~uera breezeJ past O\'er for Black. Brug-uera has jumped former champion BobTway were day showers. m;tll:hed Byron Black of Zimba from No. 81 in the world at the 2-under par on the front nine John Daly, in his first major on the front - hitting only five greens in regulation-and was a 4- b\\'e 6-3. 6:2 Wednesday night in stan of the season to No. 7. Thursday, sh;1ring the early lead since walking out on the U.S. the Pilol Pen lntemation:11. Brul!uera has reached finals at the with Sweden's Per-Ulrik Open, and Phil Mickelson, the over at the turn. · Th.:- 26-year-old Sp:1niarJ kept Fre;1ch Open, Milan. Key Johansson and American Brad most successful player in his 20s Tiger Woods, Justin Leonard BlaL·k off b,ibnce for most of the Biscayne and Umag. Faxon Thursday at the 79th U.S. without a major, were among a and Ernie Els, all of them in their one-hour match \\'ith crisp pass The match was one of only five PGA Championship. half dozen players who picked up 20s and all of them a majorcham- ing shots and sharply angled started at The Connecticut Tennis ~C'l"\'CS. Center on Wednesday as rain He broke Black's scr\c at km: forced postponement of 15 in the first ~ame of the second set. matches.· ~ettin~ th~ ~ame \\'inner \\'hen In other second-round action, I3Jack-miss-l~it a re1um into the Javier Sanchez of Spain beat Paul net. 1-laarhuis of The Netherlands 3-6, Black Jidn 't get a se1Yicc point· 6-3, 6-3. No. 4 seed Richard un1il miJwa\' thrnul!h the thirJ Krajicek of The Netherlands was ~ame. anJ h,;J to st:1\~c off a break scheduled to play Nicolas Lapentti \ poi111 to prcwnt a scconJ straight of Ecuador in the last match of the loss of ser\'c. night. whole life, and there's times that I've looked at these things and NFL. • • Members of the US Women's 4x 100 meter relay team, from left, Chrystie Gaines, Marion Jones, Inger M~ller Continued from page 76 wondered about them. But we and Gail Devers, pose with their gold medal following the presentation ceremony at the World Track and Field have the rule. The competition Championships in the Olympic Stadium in Athens. AP SaturJav night ·s exhibition game committee has voted on it. The and had.justrekased a pass ~vhen rule is in. There's reasons why through with 18. BxP KxB 19. 25. N-K7+ he took a hard shot to the bottom you have every rule." 64... N(K3)-B5+ PxN20. NxP+ K-Nl A sacrifice in order ro sacrifice of his face mask from Romanowski, who faced a Continued from page 76 21. QxP B-B3 22. N-K7+ and 23. again. Spielmann in his element. Romanowski. who had come minimum fine of$ I 0,000, reiter Q-R7# 25 ... QxN charging in from Collins' left side. ated Wednesday that he did not Called the "last apostle of ro "The defense 17... P-B4 is refuted 25 ... K-R1 allows 26. QxR#. Nick Fa/do, of England, and his caddie Fanny Sunneson study a putt Tests showeu one fracture on intend to hurt Collins. He said he manticism" by those who never on the fourlh green at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N. Y., by 18. N(N3 )xP PxN 19. NxP N 26. QxRP+ KxQ 27. R-RS+ the left side of Collins· jaw anu was trying to hit Collins in the knew that there would be a Thursday. Fa/do is a/so competing in the first round of the PGA KB3 20. Q-N5 P-N3 21. KR-Kl K-Nl 28. R-RS# another cine at the front. On Sun shoulder, but the quarterback Mikhail Tai, Spielmann is known Championship at the course in the suburbs of New York City. AP B-B4 22. R-K6 Q-Q4 23. N-R6+ And that's what you call a fine Jav. surgeons inserted two plates turned <1t the last second. for his love of combinations and K-N2 24. RxN! QxQ 25. RxKNP# example offurious, sustained attack. to· stabilize each fracture. and "They're just making an ex complex positions where he could Tiger Woods, of Windermere, Fla., left, -and Ernie Els of South Africa wait to tee hit on the second tee at pionship winner this year, were to make the greens much quicker in 18. N-N4! Puzzler. Thanks to all of you Collins was kept in a Charlotte ample of the hit I made, uying to send use his rich imagination. Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N. Y., Thursday. Woods and Els are competing in the first round of paired together. Woods and Els the afternoon. Nor merely a flashy brilliance who sent a solution. No one got it, huspiwl until Tuesuay. I le is ex a messal!e ,u-ound the National Foot He excelled in the art of attack, the PGA Championship. Woods won the Masters and Els won the U.S. Open. AP parred the first three holes, while 1l1e forecast called for mostly ( 18 ... PxQ 19. N-R6#) but in order however: pected tu be sidelined for up to six ball Le;gue. They don't w,mt their and among his brilliant games, Leonard bogeyed the difficult first dry conditions at least through ro get a grip on the black squares I. Ba6 Kc5 2. Qb5+ Kd4 3. weeks. quw1crbacks hu11," Romanowski our annotator Irving Chernev hole and was I-over. Saturday. weakened by 17 ... P-N3. Qe5# :--;o fbg was thrown on the play, said. ··The bottom line is I'll pay the chose the following as the "'most "We're in for one tough week," The PGA Championship is the 18.-.B-KB3 If I ... Kd5 2. Qd3+ Kc5 3. Mets overcoDle McG'Wire but the NFL n:Yiewed the hit this fine,appcal itm1d continuetoplay my magnificent specimen of blind said Els, a two-time winner of the last of the four major champion If 18... P-BJ 19. BxNP PxB 20. Qxd6# \\eek without even waiting for l!ame.'' ing brilliance: U.S. Open. ship and often perceived as the QxP+ K-RI 21. N-R5 wins. If I ... Kc 72. Qb7+ Kxd8 3. Qe7# the l\mthcrs to file a complaint. - This is not the first time a line Game of the week. hom.ers to \Vin over Cardinals After hit-and-miss rain e:u·lier in least because of the low sc01ingm1d If J8 .. .N-KB3 then 19. Q-K5 K If l ... Rxd8 2. QbS+ Kc7 3. Qb7# The ka~u.: saiJ it did so because backer h,L~ been sm1ctioned for hit Caro-Kann Defence ST. LOUIS(AP)-Pinch-hittcr Butch three out, for his 30th save. Mm-k Gw·dner ( 12-6) allowed six the week, players were met wi tl1 sunny the nondescript list of champions it N2 20. NxN BxN 21. N-RS+ PxN For this week. try this one: of cone-cm about helmet-to-hel ting a qumterback in the head in the Spielmann-Honlinger Huskey singled home the go-ahead Phillies 12, Rockies 8 rnns ,md eight hit, in 6 1-3 innings. skies and a slight breeze that figured tends to produce. 22. Q-N5+ K-RI 23. Q-R6! met hib on quarterbacks when pocket. On Nov. 3, 1994, the NFL Match, 1929 nm in the I0th inning ,L, the New In Denver, Mike Liebe1thal had Or 18 ... N-KB3 /9. Q-K5 Q-Q4 they arc in the pocket anJ looking fined James Francis of the Cincinnati 1. P-K4 P-QB3 2. P-Q4 P-Q4 York Met, overcame two homers by four hits, including a three-run homer, 20. QxQ BxQ (if20 ... NxQ 21. N to pass. Bengals$ I 2,500 fora late hi ton Troy 3. N-QB3 PxP 4. NxP N-B3 5. N Mark McGwirc to beat the St. Louis mid Mm-k Leiter (8-12) contiibuted a R6#) 21. NxN+ "I think it was a textbook shot Aikmm1inthepreviousweek'sgame. N3 P-K3 6. N-B3 P-B4 7. B-QJ Cardinals 5-4 Wednesday night. two-nm single :L, •·• ·I·· T. I .• , •.•... Li I ·... (! . I .. , ,, 19. NxB+ NxN 20. Q-R6 . .,·.··.. ·.·... ·•.·.1 ...·.··.r··.·1··.i·.····.-.l .. '.;fm·.·.·. r·.r .. ·i;.;·\·'t•....,... ··@·.·.!. ·i.·1·1i.... i····.q) jw.··.. ·1·l~r.· .. ·· ·1·•.. f·. ·.f'°.· of 11 h, the, have the rule ... Pan !-le hil/\ikmm1 between the shoulder N-B3 8. PxP BxP 9. P-QR3 0-0 Edg,u·do Alfonzo walked against Philadelphia matched ase,L,on high h\i\ iliilff' / ,·:kJJj~··.r 'J1.J r.. i 20. Q-K5 no longer works ·i ;.· • thers ·coacl1 Dom Cqwrs said. paus and the jaw, drawing a penalty IO. 0-0 P-QN3 11. P-N4 B-K2 Tony FosSiL, ( 1-5 J JeaJing off the with its fou1th straight victrny and k }§ ,.j ~!;)...... - '._,j ~=-i .:::J ··--~· i B lack replies 20 ... Q-Q4, which ~ ~""' "1\e been a J..:l"cnsiv.: coach my !lag. 12. B-N2 Q-B2 13. P-NS I 0th :mu John Olerud singleJ him to 12th in 15 games. To lake coll/rol of K5. rhrea1e11s male, and Therefore ft i second. Todd Hundlcy's grounder Mick..:y Mo1~mdini added lc.1urhits "" For with the media and fans while he l3 ... N-QR414.N-K5B-N2 I5. forces rhe exchange of queens. adv,u1Ccd the rn1111ers :mu Huskey w1d ,u1 RBI forLl1e Phillies and Leiter Jltt1,~ .ft~ ft Irabu... was away from New York. N-N4 20... R-Bl 21. QR-QI Q-K2 grounded a single to left off Cunis won for the third time in four sl,uts, "We told him, he's just got to Wi!h mating 1hrec11s. The idea 22. KR-Kl ~ fl King. allowing six nms ,md nine hits in 5 1- SAN ROQUE CHURCH ~J [Take note that White's pieces Continued from page 76 be able to handle the press," is /6.NxN+ BxN (on /6 ... PxN 17. ._t. Co1y Lidie (6-1) pitcheu a score :, innings. Connors said. "Good or bad, you Q-N4+ K-R I 18. Q-R4 and it's all have all been mobilized-zd.] less ninth, ,u1J John Fr:mco got the Jeff Recd drove in three nms witl1 the mounJ. White to move and mate in still have to face the press and over.) 17. BxB PxB 18. Q-N4+ K 22 ... N-Kl 23. N-B5! Q-B4 final tlu.:c outs for his 30th save. his IOtl1 ho111erm1datwo-run single. Sponsored by : SAIPAN GOLFERS But on Wednesday. lrabu three. early on I don't think he cou~d do R/ 19. Q-R4 P-B4 20. Q-B6+ K If23 ... NPxP 24. BxP P-B3 25. McGwirc raiscu his home-11111 to Andres Galarrnga hit his 31st ,ho\1cJ si!!ns that the minor Answers should be sent to "64" that. I think he's learneu a little bit N I 21. N-R5 and mare follows. BxKP+ K-RI 26. R-Q7 and wins. tal to 38 with the 40th multihomcr homer and drove in three runs, ASSOCIATION lc:t):'U<.: rc,pitc may have been just c/o The Marianas Variety, P.O. more about his approach." 15 ... Q-Ql 16.N-K3!N-Q417. 24. R-KS B-Q4 game. He hit a 455-f~t upr-x!r deck increasing his major league-lead \\h,1t he llCCLkJ .. Box 231, Saipan MP 96950, or Before the game, Torre said Q-RS! P-N3 Now comes a srunning maring shot in the firstoffB1i:u1 B0hrn1on, the ing total to 112. --1 k 11·a, much Jil"kn.:nt." New combinarion. faxed through 234-9271. York catcher Joe (iir,1rJi ,aid. the quality of lrabu's start was On 17 ... P-RJ While breaks longest of the yc,u·at Busch Stadium. LllTy Walker was O-for-4 and Date August 16, 1997 ··Hi, 1·clucitv was totally dif more important than the resu It of Hiseighth-inningdriveofTMel Roj,L, his average fell to .377, his lowest the !!ame. If that's the case, Irabu "It took me awhile to get my after having lost badly in his first tied the score 4-al I. since the fourth game of the sea ·Tee of Time 6:00 a.m. fcrc:nt. ... TDd,t). he stuck with his feel out there," saiJSampras, who four matches against the hard game plan. excrntcd it and that's see;1s to have earned himself a Agassi ... Marlins 8, Astros 6 son. Jamey Wright (6-8) w,L, tagged couple more cutings. won his 13th straight match to serving Croat. In I louston, /\lex I:cm,u1dcz ( 15- for seven 1uns ,md IO hit, in 4 1-3 Donation $100.00 11 In he 11·on." Continued from page 76 "Now I come onto the court advance for a match against No. 8) strnck out IO in winning his fifth innings. '!lien.: \1·c1.: signs that lrabu w,L\ a believing I can beat him," the former top-ranked player in 16 Magnus Larsson of Sweden. consecutive st.u1, anJJcffConine hit Cubs 6, Giant<; 5 chan!..!cd 111,u1 Jx.{01c the game. /\she Taekwondo. Stoltenberg said. "That confi the world, to No. 74 in the latest "I think I will get better as the a go-alwau, two-run single in the In San Fr,mcisco, Sammy Sosa Presentation of trophies, awards & prizes will follow w:dk~J through the clubhouse U(X)r Continued from page 76 week goes on. I feel fresh and dence has helped me the last for th, lirst time in more th,u1 two ATP Tour rankings. eighth. homered and had a two-run Jou hie in immediately after the games and during lunch ban Meanwhile, Pete Sampras ready to go." couple of times." weeks. the Japanese pitcher politely Rcksiu, who cooruinates the pro Fenumdez allowed five nms -tlm:e a game that featured a bench-cle:uing made a successful debut in the Also Wednesday, second brawl.,md two ejections. quet at Marianas Country Club poolside. noddcJ to a rcp:J11er :mJ said. "Gocx.l motion for the event. earned - :mu nine hiL, in seven in tournament by defeating quali seeded Goran lvanisevic of 111e fi ht beg,m in the fourth when mominl! ... /i. lso expected to be part of the nings. 6 fier Joshua Eagle of Australia 6- Croatia was ousted from the $ I RGA... Jeff Kent was hit in the chest by a Before his demotion. Irabu competition arc the 50 to 70 chil · Back-to-back homers by lxrek 3, 7-5 in a second-round match million tournament as Australian Continuedfrom page 76 pitch from Gonzalez. Kent, who had Prizes includes $10,000 Hole-In-One, Live Cow & Pig, bare! y acknowledged anyone's dren attending the Saipan Bell and Jeff Bagwell had given the Wednesday night. Sampras had a Jason Stoltenberg posted a6-7 (5- According to ROA spokesman ridiculed Gonzalez's pitching last presence and appeared agitated Taekwondo Academy and some Astros a 5-4 lead in the seventh. But and many more ... Please come and join us. Have fun! 7), 7-5, 6-4 upset in a match that week, was ejected along with when Jealin!! with media contin 21 Taekwondo blackbclters here first-round bye. Tony Rogolofoi, the field will be Jose Lima ( 1-6) walked Bobby "It's always tough playing your had been suspended by rain Tues l!ents from ~two countries who on the island. open to the first 16 players. The Bonilla in the eighth, Dan-en Daulton Chicago's Tyler Houston. first match on this court," said Jay night. score to beat is 70, as set by Jess douhk:d ,mJ Conine greeted Russ Jeremi Gonzalez (9-5) allowcu All proceeds will be donated to San Roque Church. hung on his every word and pitch. For more information please \I\ Sampras, who struggled at times Stoltenberg, currently ranked Springer with his thiru hit. four nms and seven hits in 6 1-3 .., Yankees pitching coordinator contact Mr Park Cheol/Instructor Wabol. Your contribution is highly appreciated. :.i against Eagle, ranked 585th in the 60th in the world, has beaten RobbNcngavcupBillSpicrs'RBI innings, ,md Tcny Adams pitched C. Billy Connors said the club had of Tackwondo Academy. Tel: For more information, contact world. Ivanisevic three straight times Tony or Joe Lizama at 234-100 I. double in the ninLl1, hut got tl1e linal the ninth l'or his I0th save. ~ spoken with lrabu about dealing 288-1203/6232. .______J~ () . . ' . f'' 1 ''I• I 16-MARIANAS_VARIETY NEWS AND VIEWS-FRIDAY- Auo=n::1,-r.n-,· SPORTS Irabu returns for NY win NEW YORK (AP) - Hi Boston Red Sox se·cond baseman Jeff Frye avoids colliding with Texas Rangers base runner Jim Leyritz during the 8th inning at Fenway Park in Boston, Wednesday. The Rangers defeated the Red Sox 7-6. AP l ·. I NFL fines Bronco LB By JOE MACENKA thers quarterback Ken-y Collins .. in a manner that has been a point CHARLOTTE, North Caro The league issued a statement of emphasis by offic.i~ls and pro lina (AP)- Denver Broncos line from its New York offices early hibited. since. the .. beginning of backer Bill Romanowski was Wed.nesday evening that said the 1995 season.'' fined $ 20,000 by the National · Romanowski was being cited for Collins was standing in the Football League for a hit that "ramming Collins in the neck, pocket in the· second quarter 9f: broke the jaw of Carolina Pan- chin and face area with his.helmet Continued on page 74 Kristine Quance of U.S., winner, center, smiles with Marianne Limpert, 2nd place, left, and Joanne Matar, 3rd place, of Canada during a Agassi advances at RCA awarding ceremony after the women's 200-meter individual medley final in the Pan Pacific Swimming Chapmionships Wednesday in INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Andre seede "'--"""·~·--.t-.u·:l' -- -~ ----· ...... -·---· , ....:::m·, --·- ti' (; f ' ·'~ Kiribati, •directleasearrangements between Tuvalu and Fiji. the landowners and Mobil, with the House of Representative Precinct 3 Businesses O[:erating at the airport government as a co-signer of the . will be asked to close down unless a lease 0 0 lease is signed by the end of next •inflationadjustmentforthe$3,00) week, she said. per acre per year standard lease pay- Late last month, landowners ment for government-used land. '! Date August 15, 1997 (Friday) padlocked gates at the Mobil sta Asked whether the landowners · j Time 6:00 - :00 p.m. tion, and nailed shut the would direct their efforts at all : 11 government's VIP reception airport businesses, including the Place Beach Side, South of Carolinian Utt, Garapan lounge, but then backed down Continental Micronesia and Air ) T T Donation $20.00 each from threats to close the airport Marshall Islands, Maddison said · , when the government promised it their primary interest is with would quickly respond to the Mobil. But she also indicated that Ticket available at the door landowners' s demands. Land they would seek to have all air owners have been more than two port busine~s activity brought to a I years without a lease. halt until there is a new lease. A Si Yu)us Ma Jase, Ghilisou and Thank You for your E 'l Contract signed for 3rd I Support and Donation i ! \ rail transit in Manila \ \ Paid for by the Committee to Elect Joseph P. Rosario, Remy S. Mike, Treasurer MANILA,Philippincs(AP)-Con gian technology now runs tlrrough tracts have been signed to build a the center of the capital. A sec 25.7 billion [:eSO (dlrs 90 I million) ond line is under construction commuter rail line in Manila, tl1e along the metropolitan area's third mass transit system in a city mainn highway. trying to solve wor.,ening traffic 1l1e train coaches of the tllird S()PfR TYPHOON WtNN!E SPfCIAL! problems. metro rail will be fully air-condi In ceremonies at the Malac:mang tioned and capable of c,mying presidential pabce Monday, ol1i 30,000 passengers ,m hour, twice cials of Sumitomo Corv. of Jap,m the capacity of the first line. FOR SENATOR ,md H,mjin-Itochu, aJapm1ese-Ko /\ presidential palace statement rem1 joint venrure, si.L,'Tle