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Diii ik /,, uf Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Vol. 42 -- No. 107- daily newspaper -- Friday, June -- U.S. Navy's only shore-based 6,, 1988- 0 Sunshine appears after week of clouds, rain a rain records set Around the globe By J02 Neil Guillebean Hot, dry, arid. Blue sky, NASA Needs New Mission (UPI) -- Senator Albert sunshine, summertime all the Gore says NASA needs a bold new mission to re-energize time. A good description of the space agency and restore safety and quality. The Guantanamo Bay? Most of the Tennessee Democrat suggests such a mission might be a time, yes. joint manned landing on Mars with the Soviet Union. But as you have probably Gore has introduced three bills aimed at helping NASA noticed by now the above achieve higher safety standards and greater efficiency. description is no longer valid, as there has been Deadline Set For Housing Evacuees (UPI) -- limited sun and blue sky for Soviet Comnunist party chiefs have set an October over a week. And rain? Ah, deadline for housing more than 92,000 people evacuated plenty of it! fran the area of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The Since 9 a.m. last Thursday Politburo says evacuees will get jobs this month. over ten inches of rain has Soviet officials say 26 people have died fran the April allen on base, according to 26 accident. One hundred eighty-seven people are . Mike Whitehead, officer hospitalized with radiation sickness. charge of the Naval Oceanography Detachment Nuclear Reactor Shutdowns Automatically (UPI) (NOCD), here. -- The Energy Department's nuclear reactor at Hanford In other words, according in Washington State shutdown automatically yesterday. A to Whitehead, we have spokesman for the firm that operates the plant for the received almost half of our government says the reactor shutdown because of an normal annual rainfall in one apparent instrument malfunction in a non-nuclear area week. The annual average of the facility. rainfall here is 22 inches. But believe it or not, we have not broken any rainfall records. Our highest monthly Weekend on TV6 rainfall for June was 17.7 inches. The normal amount of rain fall for June is 2.2 Friday, June 6 inches. 8:00 p.m. American Top Ten The record 24-hour rainfall 8:30 p.m. Baseball: Cubs vs. Cardinals for June was 6.3 inches. Our Saturday, June 7 maximum 24-hour rainfall for 1:00 p.m. NCAA Division I Volleyball Championships this stint of rain was from 9 2:00 p.m. Auto Racing: International Race of a.m. Monday to 9 a.m. Champions Tuesday, when 4.75 inches 3:00 p.m. Baseball: Houston vs. L.A. Dodgers fell. 7:00 p.m. Belmont Stakes The annual 24-hour record Tropical cyclones usually says Whitehead. 8:00 p.m. NCAA World Series of Baseball set for rainfall was in a form inside he ITCZ and And what is ahead? "More of Sunday January, when 8.8 inches hurricanes aie usually a the same," says Whitehead. 1:00 p.m. NBA Basketball Finals Game #6 fell. Years the records were chunk of the ITCZ that "However, we can expect a 3:00 p.m. Baseball: Royals vs. Yankess or set is not known, according develops a powerful gradual decrease in Boston vs. Milwaukee to Whitehead. circulation. precipitation and cloudiness 8:00 p.m. NCAA World Series of Baseball "We are in the midst of the If we had a hurricane, "we with some occasional periods (If necessary) or Inter-tropical Convergence could easily get the amount of sunshine through the PGA Golf: Westchester Class Final Round Zone (ITCZ) ," says of rain fall we've had in the weekend. We probably won't Whitehead," and every few last week in one day," says see any prolonged sunshine years it moves far enough Whitehead. until Monday or Tuesday." north to affect us." He also says that a lot of "There is hope that this The ITCZ wraps around the rumors about the weather have morning's 'sucker hole' (a teanic areas of the world been circulating recently. clearing in an an otherwise Flight id causes weather similar to All storm conditions are cloudy condition) will serve this at various times. issued by NOCD to the radio as an omen to drier days schedule Basically, according to and TV station and through ahead," says Whitehead. For current weather Whitehead, the ITCZ is the chain of command. "Any Fo June 8 - 13 created by the convergence of other information you hear information, residents can call 6213 for a recorded the Northern and Southern about the weather from other Sunday, June 8 weather update. hemisphere winds. sources is could be a rumor," C-9B 9:00 a.m. NAS Jacksonville, Fla. Monday. June 9 C-12 8:00 a.m. Puerta Plata C-9B 11:50 a.m. Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico Navy Relief winds up Saturday Captain's Norfolk, Va. C-141 3:40 p.m. Charleston, S.C. By JO1 Stacey Byington Hamburgers, hot dogs, Tuesday, June 10 bar-b-que, lumpia, and C-12 8:00 a.m. Montego Bay, Jamaica other traditional favor- The Navy Relief Grand Hotline MAC 727 12:30 p.m. Kingston, Jamaica ites, as well as beverages Finale will be held at the MAC.727 4:15 p.m. Norfolk, Va. Windjammer instead of will also be sold. Inquiry: Caller has heard Wednesday, June 11 Phillips Park, as origi- It's the last chance for that you need written C-12 8:00 a.m. Puerto Plata Navy Relief raffle tickets permission to take guests nally planned. The change Thursday, June 12 and t-shirts. Raffle pri- into the Officer's Club. Is Puerto Rico of venue was necessary C-141 10:30 a.m. Roosevelt Roads, zes are this true? If so, how because of the soaked a 1986 Honda motor do you Norfolk, Va. scooter, a CD player with get this permission, and who ground conditions at Phil- Friday, June 13 Bose speakers, a 19" color gives it. Does it extend to lips Park. C-12 8:00 a.m. Providenciales TV and a Sharp VHS video the pool as well? The entire Guantanamo MAC 727 12:30 p.m. Kingston, Jamaica recorder. The raffle draw- Response: Bay community is invited. Visitors and MAC 727 4:15 p.m. Norfolk, Va. The buses are still sche- ing will begin at 8 p.m. bonafide guests of officers duled to run from the bar- Immediately following do not need written racks and Fleet Landing, the raffle drawing, the permission to use club beginning at 4 p.m. "Dawn of Peace" will pro- facilities as long they are All the events original- vide entertainment. This accompanied by an authorized ly scheduled are still group, with a female lead user. However, officers and Inside planned. The carnival will singer, will feature con- officer equivalent civilians Page 2 -- New Treasure Chest Hours start the fun off at 4 temporary music of the 70s must obtain written Page 3 -- The Saler/Yard Sales p.m. There will be booths and 80s. permission to take enlisted Page 3 -- Do You Know About Drugs? and games for the younger So plan your Saturday guests into the Officer's Page 4 -- Rockets Beat Boston set, continuous Bingo from evening at the Windjammer Club. I do give this Page 4 -- The Sportsman 4 to 8 p.m., the chili instead of Phillips Park. permission if the situation cookoff, the dunk tank on It is open for everyone, warrants, and forms requiring the patio, and other residents and visitors my signature are available activities as well. alike. front the Club Coordinator's office. 4 g _' How to get i~ t he By Sally Wellen commercial airlines. Although Flights bookup sometimes as the purchase of a ticket much as two to three weeks in The first question that a enhances the probability of advance, so it is important base resident new to the movement, it does not to purchase your ticket as island asks is, "Now that I'm guarantee it. soon as possible. In here, how do I leave." The joint services have particular, approved visitor Believe it or not, there established a priority for authorizations should be are alternate methods of passenger travel~ This means brought to PSD and tickets travel. To begin with, let us that certain categories of purchased to ensure booking. talk about travel on the travelers are considered Visitors must be in receipt first over others on MAC of the ticket prior to their Attention Dive Instructors And Divemasters -- twice weekly Military Airlift procured airlift. departure for the Norfolk or There is a meeting of the SCUBA Instructor Council Command (MAC) scheduled Passengers on official Kingston air terminal. Saturday, June 14, 2 p.m., at the Reef Raiders flights. The MAC flight was travel orders a higher When you call PSD to find clubhouse. Include on the agenda for this meeting is your first introduction to have Guantanamo Bay. priority assigned over you, out the availability the election of new officers for the coming year. All seats, do not be discourage instructors are required to attend. Certified ,Stateside, you were the purchased ticket holder. if the clerk tells you that instructors, as well as accustomed to the availabi- You are wondering, how does divemasters and assistant the flight is booked. This students currently in training for these ratings, are lity of commercial air. Not this affect your travel. purchased a means tickets can no longer welcome to attend the meeting.