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Tomorrow's flight C-9 Water Usage Jacksonville, Fla. -------- 6:00 a.m. Friday, Dec. 29 through Monday, Jan. 1 Norfolk, Va. 7:25 a.m. 8:10 a.m. Usable storage: 9.50 MIL-68% (Fri.), 9.6 MIL-69% Jacksonville, Fla. 9:50 a.m. 10:35 a.m. (Sat.), 9.6 MIL-69% (Sun.), 9.7 MIL- Gitmo 1:05 p.m. 1:50 p.m. 69% (Mon.) Jacksonville, Fla. 4:35 p.m. Goal: 825K See page 3 Consumption: 767K (Fri.), 881K (Sat.), 826K (Sun.), 833K (Mon.) Guantanamo Daily Gazette Vol. 45 -- No. 146 U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Tuesday, January 2, 1990 U.S. troops coming Coal miners' home disputes from Panama appear to have ended UPI - President Bush returned to "asons oile owvr h as soon as possi e. However, ne Indonesia - A bus carrying 57 Washington D.C., last night and gave did not specify a timetable for the people in Indonesia crashed into a the order for U.S. soldiers to begin pullout. UPI - The nine-month ment plan. wall and plunged 13 feet into a river, returning home from Panama. The Bush returned to Washington strike by 1,700 coal miners that Dave Collins says, "if it's killing 12 passengers and the driver. move is expected to begin the slow from his Texas vacation with the shut down mines and triggered as they say it is, I think we The other 44 passengers all sustained and steady withdrawal of U.S. combat issue of Manuel Noriega still massive unrest in the coal fields won the strike." injuries, with at least nine of them troops from Panama. of Virginia, West Virginia and listed in serious condition. The offi- hanging over his head. Bush is The strike began April 5, cial news agency quotes police Two military transports arrived trying to convince the Vatican to Kentucky appears to be over. after Pittston cut back its saying the driver was too close to the from Panama at Kelly Air Force Base release the deposed leader from its Officials aren't releasing contributions to health and re- edge of the road. in San Antonio yesterday and today, Panama City embassy to the specifics of the tentative tirement benefits. carrying U.S. troops destined for Fort United States to stand trial on agreement between Pittston Coal Union activists racked up North Korea - The leader of com- Ord, Calif. Fifty-six troops were drug charges. Group and the miners, but the $68-million in fines during munist North Korea is proposing to aboard one flight and 46 were aboard a Catholic Church officials in president of a United Mine the strike by violating court tear down the so-called "Berlin Wall" second flight. Panama say the Vatican is sending Worker local in West Virginia orders against slowing Pittston of Korea that separates North and White House Spokesman Marlin a special envoy says the UMW bargained South Korea. Western diplomatic to Panama to settle coal traffic. But a federal Fitzwater said he hoped all U.S. troops successfully on all three sources in Tokyo have immediately the problem, and a deal could be major mediator says the fines may be except the dismissed the proposal by 77-year- 12,000 permanently sta- reached in the next few days sticking points; job security, reduced as part of the old Kim II Sung as "propaganda." tioned in Panama would return home releasing Noriega. health benefits and the retire- settlement Israel - Israeli officials are dis- cussing whether to salvage their Romania goveming coalition or to try to form opens the New Year a new one. Prime Minister Yitzhak Sharim announced Sunday that he is with high hopes firing a veteran cabinet minister for for the future UPI - The new Exxon cleaningaup allegedly advising the PLO. That year brought Some observers believe the a t it sparked threats of a split by the cen- jubilation to the country of Romania move was in part a gesture toward ter-left labor party. where celebrants cheered thebeginning renegade Ceausescu supporters, of anew year, anew decade, anew era. who continue to wage sniper another oil accident Argentina - Argentina last night Romanians made New Year's attacks against the pro-democracy banned citizens from collecting their toasts to government declarations in- forces. UPI - Crews areworking to broke away from a riverlock yester- money from short-term clean up an certificates of troducing more reforms and ending a Iliescu proposed shortening estimated 10,000 day. It apparently began leaking deposit. Those with more than $500 quarter century of dictatorship. the Romanian work week to five gallons of Exxon unleaded gasoline after it hit abridge. The barge was in CD's falling due will get their Interim PresidentIonIliescu deliv- that has spilled into the Mononga- delivering the gasoline to an Exxon money in bonds instead of cash. days, and he said the government ered a New Year's address hela River near New Eagle, Pa. terminal in Westover, West Va. The government also plans to collect yesterday would authorize the dismantling of Exxon spokesmen admit the The customs receipts in U.S. dollars. The in which he announced the elimina- state-run co-operative farms. current is moving more gasoline belongs measures are designed to head off a tion of capitalpunishmentinRomania. Iliescu said plots of land to them, but they swiftly than usual on the ice-choked new wave of hyper-inflation. Iliescu said former communist would be assigned to individual say the company contracted with river. With ice melting on some Mon River Towing leader Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife, farmers for private use in an to haul the fuel. parts andice jams in other parts, the Coast (continued.page 3) Elena, were the last in the country to effort to promote private enter- Guard officials say the river has been host to many acci- face execution. prise. petroleum barge carrying 100,000 dents, including the sinking of 15 gallons of fuel was one of three that coal bridges. USA El Salvador names new Preventing a disaster News Air Force commander France provides floating California - A suspected drunken UPI -El Salvadoris getting anew El Salvador's military attache for driver was shot dead by Califomia Air Force commander, and western Israel and Europe. barriers against oil spill highway patrol officers near Bak- diplomats say the change will Western envoys say the posi- ersfield yesterday when he fired at strengthen the political base of the tion of President Cristiani and France is trying to determine if Seventy-thousand tons of oil the officers with an assault rifle. nation's president. other moderates in El Salvador's it'll provide floating barriers to help have spewed out into the water near A Salvadoran Army spokesman prevent an environmental disaster the Atlantic Baltimore - Officials at conservative government will be coastline. yesterday saidconservative tha Baltimore-Washington International Chief Gen. boosted by the move. could result from a massive oil Airport say nine passengers Juan Rafael Bustillo was turning over Human rights groups charge spill about 50 miles off the coast of suffered minor injuries in the his command to Gen. Rafael Antonio that, under Bustillo, the powerful Morocco. NAS personnel scramble to evacuate a smoke-filled Villamariona. Villamariona is a Salvadoran Air Force launched A team of French anti-pollution plane early this moving. The moderate who previously served as the attacks on densely populated experts flew to Morocco yesterday to receive awards )mterican Airlines DC-10 traveling Air Force's second in command. neighborhoods in an effort to dis- examine the spill from an Iranian Naval AirStationheldan awards From Dallas to New York made an Bustillo was being reassigned as lodge Leftist rebels. tanker. ceremony, Dec. 21, in which the emergency landing at Baltimore- following personnel received Washington when the cabin filled awards: with smoke. Navy Commendation Medal: Gitmo women Petty Officer 1st Class Alan Sturms. Washington - Among the many make a difference trials to watch today is a Good Conduct Award: Petty resumption of the federal court battle By EVELYN HARRIS and that will lead to success, become and in an auditorium the history of Officer 2nd Class Lawrence King. between attorneys for the govem- JOSN LISA M. ENLOE motivated and take immediate women's involvement in the mili- Letter of Commendation: ment and Charles Keating, chairman action. tary. Petty Officer 1st Class Ronald of the failed Lincoln Savings and The winning design for the first The memorial will be built at In addition to the professional Brown, Petty Officer 2nd Class Troy Loan Association. Keating has memorial to American military women the Hemicycle, the gateway to challenge, Manfredi had a personal Brooks and Petty Officer 2nd Class challenged the government's features 10 39-foot-tall prismatic glass Arlington National Cemetery. reason for entering the competition. Vincent Dunigan. seizure of his Irvine-based thrift. spires, submitted by winners Michael The 10 glass prisms, or "I owe it to my mother," he said. His Letter of Commendation for Manfredi of New York and Gail Weiss "candles," would be built atop the Chicago - New Year's Day is mother, Dorothy, served in the Phil- Quebec Platoon: Petty Officer 1st of Washington D.C. curved Hemicycle, popular among college football fans giving the ippines as an Army nurse during Class Michael Oelerich, Petty Offi- The memorial, authorized by not only for watching bowl games, Con- impression of fingers on two out- World War II and quitin 1954 after cer 1st Class Thomas Stech, Petty gress, but for betting on them. Chicago will commemorate the contribu- stretched hands and symbolizing 11 years and three weeks of service Officer 1st Class James Riley, Petty area police acting on tips made a tions of all women who have served, are women's roles as helping hands.