Tomorrow's flig]ht Water Usage C-4 Thursday, April 5 Roosy Roads 9:30 p.m. Usable storage: 7.71 MIL - 55% Guantanamo Bay 11:35 a.m. 2:00 p.m. Goal: 825 K NAS Norfolk, Va. 7:00 p.m. Consumption: 735 K See page 3 Guantanamo Daily Gazette Vol. 45 -- No. 194 U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Friday, April 6, 1990 U.S. and Japan to remove trade barriers AP - U.S. and Japanese nego- The talks wereunprecedentedin boost gasoline taxes and scrap tax economy." tistors today announced completion their scope because, for the first deductions for home mortgages. Kasi said, "I ask for the under-C- of an unprecedented agreement, time, representatives of sovereign Instead, the administration standing and cooperation of theie trade frictions by states drew up detailed lists of the pledged to increase efforts to im- people of my country." pledging making broad-basedto reduce reforms in the economicashortcomingsain the other prove America's education system On Japan's promise to revise .e Philippines - U.S. sources in the economies of both countries, nation and demanded changes. and pointed to proposals the White laws protecting small retailers,s, Philippines say horses of The agreement, reached after Japanese critics have corn- House already is pushing to cut the Kaifu told reporters the situation Americans are being closely four days of marathon discussions, planned that the United States was federal budget deficitandtoprovide was "severe," but added, "I believe 'e guarded, and U.S. officials are varying their routes to work. It's the set forth a complex set of proposals trying to remake the country into the tax credits for increased personal it is important for me and all of yo t- result of intelligence reports aimed at lowering America's huge image of the U.S. savings. tothink of theviewpointofconsum- suggesting possible violence by deficit with Japan by attacking The Bush administration in- In Toyko, where it's already er' interests." communist rebels. The reports say structural barriers to trade. sister that its recommendations Saturday, Japanese Prime Miniter Influential associations of smalll1 the rebels plaitto kill another Underecretaryof StateRichard would benefit Japan by increasing Toshiki Kaifu says carrying out shopkeepers have resisted changes :s American to express displeasure McCormack, the leader off the U.S. competition in a country where some of the economic reforms thatwouldmakeiteasiertoopennew over U.S. military bases inth negotiating team, said the talks had consumers now pay some of the agreed to in Washington talks with large-scale retail stores, both Japa-t- Phlippines. produced "substantive proress" in highest prices in the industrial the United States will be painful, nese and foreign, a process thatnow resolving trade differences between world. but could ultimately improve the can take 10 years. The United States China - Authorities in Beijing The Japanese had their own list lives of the Japanese. contends larger stores are more today reopened Tiananmen Square the two economic superpowers. Kaifu likely to sell foreign products. after staging a day of official A White House statement of complaints against the United At a news conference, rallies in the huge plaza yester- praised the agreement as "an impor- States,citing America'shugebudget calledthereforms a duty that"Japan Kaifu said Japan also should day-the day China traditionally tant way station along the road lead- deficit, low savings rate and short- must discharge as a responsible express its opinions more openly. mouns its dead. Officials had closed ing to a strengthened U.S. -Japan re- term planning by U.S. companies as member of the international com- The Japanese Prime Minister the square to prevent any attempt to lationship." restraints on U.S. productivity. munity." said, "I think we have exchanged honor those killed when the Anny Japanese officials said Prime The administration chose not to He said the reforms would bene- frankopinions with theUnited States opened fire last June on Pro- Minister Toshiki Kaifu was prepar- accept the most politically sensitive fit not only the United States and negotiators that is a way in which democracy demonstrators in the ing to brief his cabinet Friday morn- Japanese recommendations to limit Japan, "But also the whole world, Japan can contribute to therest of the square. ing on the negotiations. Americans' use of credit cards, serve to prevent the rise of the world world." South Africa - There is renewed violence between black factions in Superpower sumrr it set for May 30 South Africa's Natal Province. Reports say at least nine people are AP - With a superpower sum- they had assurances the refugees 'Discovery' to carry new rocket, Tuesday dead in the wake of clashes between mit approaching, the United States would not be settled on the West rival Zulu war bands. The latest and the SovietUnionreportbreaking Bank and in East Jerusalem. AP - Officials are hailing And one of the largest pay- fighting comes despite an agreement new ground on Germany and the Earlier, White House spokes- the flight of the winged rocket loads ever, is being readied for between South African President East. man Marlin Fitzwater said several "Pegasus," saying it could launch aboard the space F.W. De Klerk and African Middle Officials from both sides say the major agreements could emerge at open anew era of bargain shuttle "Discovery." Techni- National Congress Leader Nelson space launches. The rocket was cians at Cape Canaveral Mandela to resume peace talks. Soviets have edged away from their the summit, scheduled to begin May demand that a unified East and West 30, including along-sought Strategic dropped from a B-52 bomber Thursday were finishing (continue.page 3) Germany be neutralized. Arms Reduction Treaty to limit over California Thursday, then their pre-countdown prepara- And, in another potential break- long-range nuclear weapons. soared into orbit with a small tions for Tuesday's scheduled through, the Soviets said they would But President Bush said merely satellite that afternoon. Officials liftoff. Discovery is to carry the consider restoring diplomatic rela- that the summit would provide say the rocket provides a less billion and a-half-dollar tions with Israel and permitting the "time or a lotof dialogue and a lot of expensive method for launching "Hubble" space telescope that . USA direct flight of Jews to Tel Avivi if discussion." small payloads. morning. News Washington - The Pentagon wants new powers to reduce the officer Chief Petty Officers Ball slated for Saturday, April 14 corps, including busting some brass GuantanamoBay-It'sproba- with ribbons, small medals, large Two minutes later thehead table suppose to 'flavor the wine' like to enlisted ranks. The Pentagon says bly the 'fear of the unknown' that medals, they all work and are appro- is introduced, which this year will spiced toast. Thus evolved thenotion such a reduction in rank might occur precludes Chiefs and spouses from priate for the occasion." that the individual or institution if an officer refuses to transfer from include Master Chief Petty Officer active duty to the reserves. attending events such as our CPO For civilian spouses, a cocktail Lewis M. Sikes, Atlantic Fleet force honored with a toast would add fla- Spring Ball. dress or something as stylish is ac- master chief. vor to the wine. New York - The fraud and "Just how formal is this occa- ceptable for the ball, according to Following the invocation, the Today we honor individuals or racketeering trial of former sion?" is the usual query. Kranz. fun begins when the chefs "Parade institutions by raising our glasses in Philippines first lady Imdelda Not quite formal . and, defi- "'Dining Out' is often confused The Beef," an enjoyable light prel- a salute, expressing good wishes and Marcos continues today in New nitely not as ceremonial as you'd with 'Dining In' which is an ex- ude to dinner in which the evening's drinking to the salute. Etiquette calls Yosk. In yesterday's testimony, a think. tremely formal affair," said Kranz. main course is scurried in review for all to participate in the toast, and former official of the Philippine The CPO Spring Ball (Dining "'Dining Out' is as simple as dress- past the hungry "Mess." even non-drinkers can join by just National Bank in Manhattan said Mrs. Dinnerstarts exactly at7:35 p.m. arcos withdrew hundreds of Out) will be at the Chief's Club, ing up for dinner." raising the glass to their lips. thousands of dollars at a time from Saturday, April 14. Chief, Senior There is a schedule of events that and is followed by a toast to the Ten toasts are planned for this the bank. Chief and Master Chief Petty Offi- the dinner follows which is part of Commander in Chief (the Presi- year's CPO Spring Ball. cers will wear dress whites or better. the a time-honored tradition of dent). Is it a formal occasion? Yes, but St. Louis -Phillipsiesroleum is the What's that? "Dining Out." Toasting originated with the not as rigid as many Chiefs fear. latest oil company to introduce "If you have a set of choker A socialhourstarts at 6p.m., fol- English custom of flavoring wine Tickets are still on sale for $30 a cleaner-burning gasoline to the whites you're all set," said Master lowed at 7 p.m. by "Mess Call", a with a piece of browned and spiced couple, or $15 each. For more infor- market. Phillips' new mixture will be Chief Bill Kranz, naval base com- song played to call the "mess" to toast. In 1709, Sir Richard Steels mation or tickets, call Master Chief tested in St. Louis-one of the 100 mand master chief.