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Tomorrow's flight 727 Water Usage NAS Norfolk, Va. 8:00 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14 through Sunday, Sept. 16 Guantanamo Bay 11:00 a.m. noon Usable storage: 12.31 MIL-88% (Fri.), 12.12MIL - Kingston, Jamaica 12:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 87% (Sat.), 11.85 MIL-85% (Sun.) Guantanamo Bay 2:15 p.m. 3:20 p.m. Goal: 850 K NAS Norfolk, Va. 6:15 p.m. Consumption: 854 K (Fri.), 787K (Sat.), 870 K See page 3 (Sun.) GuantanamoDaily az t Vol. 46 -- No. 182 U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Monday, September 17, 1990 Bush vi deo-taped comments on Iraqi TV anger vwers UPI - Iraq kept its word and He said the United States has no In London, where Americans Emergency Board play a key role in broadcast a taped message from quarrel with the people of Iraq, but arrived earlier from Baghdad, one the Persian Gulf. Baker asked last President Bush to the Iraqi people instead he opposes the invasion of American woman said (on the BBC) week in Brussels that the Board coor- yesterday. The response from Iraqi Kuwait ordered by President Sad- that Iraqi troops killed many Kuwaiti dinate scalift and airlift contribu- citizens was anger. dam Hussein. civilians. She said there are parks tions by NATO members. The Iraqi News Agency says Bush also said "there is no way "where there's a pile of blood where Officials say use of the panel in France - At least 29 Iraqis in France millions of people took to the streets Iraq can win," adding that, "Iraq they shoot people in the head in the that way would bring "NATO's role have been rounded up to be expelled throughout the country to "express must withdraw from Kuwait." same place all the time." in the Gulf Crisis into a gray area immediately. About 11 Iraqi diplomats their surging anger and condemna- The speech was followed by a Also, Secretary of State Baker between the political and the mili- also are to be kicked out of France. tion." more than 20-minute rebuttal broad- has requested that NATO's Civil French President Francois Mitterrand tary." The news agency says the Iraqi's castby Iraqi television. It denounced ordered the expulsions in retaliation for chanted anti-American slogans to the Bush speech as full of "false on the French dip- BIraqimatic raidcompound Friday in occupied Ku- protest "the falsifications and hallow claims and lies." Hispanic Heritage Month waRit. arrogance" of the message. In other developments, another In the tape, Bush emphasized the freedom flight from occupied Ku- Lebanon - A pro-Iranian militia high price the Iraqi people will pay, wait arrived yesterday near Balti- leader in Lebanon told United Press in political isolation and economic more carrying about 160 people, 54 International today that the Persian deprivation. of them Americans. Gulf crisis will do little to help speed up the release of U.S. hostages held in Lebanon. The remarks follow Leba- Base protesters clash with Manila police nese reports that Syria would revive UPI - Protesters demanding they were stopped by police. Tiny efforts with its ally Iran to free the 13 the removal of American military homemade bombs then exploded, captives. bases from the Philippines clashed and police chased the demonstrators with police in Manila Cambodia - The success of a U.N. again today away. peace plan for Cambodia is seen as near the U.S. Embassy. A similar protest turned violent riding on a new Supreme National Witnesses and police say three yesterday, with one protester Council thatmetforthefirsttimetoday. officers and two other people were wounded and five arrested. Leaders of Cambodia's four battling hurt in the incident, which comes on Talks resume tomorrow on the factions opened the meeting in the the eve of talks on the future of U.S. 1947 treaty covering six U.S. mili- Cambodian Embassy in Bangkok. bases in the Philippines. Two pro- tary facilities, including Clark Air They're trying to resolve their differ- testers were arrested. Base and the Subic Bay naval com- Pnto toy JU3 Lisa Petrillo ences over who should be chairman. About 100 people were march- plex. Special U.S. negotiator Rich- Executive Officer, Naval Hospital, Capt. W. Rodriguez, Co-Chairman ing near the embassy behind Poland - Solidarity Union Leader a banner ard Armitage arrived today for the of the Hispanic Heritage Month Committee, helps display this year's t- Lech Walesa has been hinting for saying "U.S. Base Out Now," when talks. shirts with COMNAVBASE Capt. Bill McCamy and Executive Officer months that he would run for president Capt. Howard Kirkpatrick. The base top two officers also bought of Poland, and today he made itofficial. UAW, GM agree to 3-year labor contract tickets that are now available for the Hispanic Heritage Month Dinner/ He said he made his decision today to UPI - Representatives of the contract. All three contracts were to Dance set for Saturday, Oct. 6, at 6 p.m. at the Fil-Am Club. Tickets are run for president to replace former United Auto Workers and General expire Friday at midnight. $7 per person. Call EEO at 4612 for details. Communist Party Leader General Motors talked for more than 42 hours GM has 310,000 workers pre- Wojciech Jaruzelski. Walesa has been during the weekend. This morning, sented by the UAW. Its share dissatisfied with the pace of reforms. of the Defensive Exercise training schedule they announced they had a tentative domestic car market has been slip- Here's a quick look at 'all hands' labor contract. ping and analysts believe it must and Responsibilities. (Continued on page 3) training available No details of the agreement are eliminate about 60,000 workers and this week, Sept. WEDNESDAY: Pistol-Rifle 17-21, for all known except that it covers three cut production. commands and activi- Shooting, Gas Mask, First Aid, Com- ties in Gitmo. Call Lt. Valerie Meade years. Job security has been a key issue missioning and Incentives, Rights at 4511 or 4366 The union's GM bargaining in the negotiations. to sign up. and Responsibilities. TUESDAY: Pistol-Rifle USA council meets today and will vote on Meantime, Canadian auto Shoot- THURSDAY: Pistol-Shooting, ing, CPR, whether to send the pact to a ratifica- worker union members are on strike First Aid, Code of Con- CPR, First Aid, Emergency Destruc- News tion vote by workers. against FordMotor in Canada. Picket duct, Emergency Destruction Proce- tion, Commissioning andlncentives, dures, Radio User Telephone Hand- If it is ratified, the union will ask lines are to go up at nine plants and a Rights and Responsibilities. Florida - Florida lottery officials say book (RUTH), the other major auto companies, parts depot, all in Ontario. Commissioning and FRIDAY: Pistol-Rifle, CPR, six tickets hold the winning numbers to Most Ford Ford and Incentive Programs, Navy Rights First Aid. a jackpot estimated at $105 million, or Chrysler, to match the GM auto parts come from Canada. about$17.5 millionforeach ticket. Lot- tery Secretary Rebecca Paul says none Gitmo kids learn about chemical warfare from of the winners has come forward. The FT instructor state has arranged free air fare to bring to inform them about what chemical Schuster explained both the jacket winners to Tallahassee to check their warfare is and how they could and pants have a special charcoal tickets. protect themselves. coating on the inside. "The mask The FTG instructor and his and the suit protects New York - A vote tonight by mem- the human body assistant, FTG instructor Coast from chemical bers of the Newspaper Guild appar- agents for six hours," Guard Petty ently will determine whether the New Officer 1st Class J. explained Schuster. York Post will live ordie. The member- Mercado,broughtseveral masks and Schuster told the children within ship meets tonight to vote ona manage- one suit. the last two weeks, more than 400 of ment offer that includes a four-day "This is our Mark 5. One size Gitmo's military personnel have work week, a 12 percent cut in benefits, fits all," said Schuster, as he held one gone through gas mask training. nd loss of more than 40 jobs. The of the masks up for the children to "During this course, we have per's owner says he's prepared to see. He explained you could idenfity them go into the gas chamber, take old the 189-year-old tabloid. the Mark 5 by its two canisters, one their masks off and put them back on on either side toward the lower Seattle- A couple inSeattle is consid- again. This is to prove to them that ering allowing their infant son to die cheek area. the mask does work. In fact, some of because he shows little hope of recov- "However, we're replacing the your moms and dads probably went ery from injuries he suffered five Mark 5 with the MCU2P because through the training," said Schuster. months ago. But the father is charged it's much more comfortable," added After Schuster's presentation, with assault for allegedly beating the Photo by JO3 Lisa Petrillo Schuster. "Itdoes the same thing - the children got the opportunity to try boy. Prosecutors say they will consider filtering FTG Instructors Chief Michael Schuster (front) out all known chemical on a M17/Al mask. Both instructors a murder charge if the boy dies. and Coast Guard PO1 J. Mercado help W.T. Sampson Elementary School's Fantasic Fridays class try agents. However, it only has one wanted the children to experience on M17/A1 gas masks as part of their lesson on canister, which can be put on one how easy it is to put one on.