North Vietnamese Move. Their Headquarters

U. & NAVAL BAS, GUANTANAMO RAY, CUBA

Phone 9-5247 Date FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1970 Radio (1340) TV (Ch. 8) North Vietnamese Move. Their Headquarters WASHINGTON ( AP/AFRTS) -- The Pentagon says the North Vie tnamese have moved their head- White House Accused Of TryingTo quarters in Cambodia beyond the 21-mile striking limit President Nixon has imposed on g Discredit C.B.S. News Story United States troops. WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS) -- C.B.S. News has ac- For the firs t time, the Pentagon pinpointed cused the White House of what it calls an "un- the headquart ers as being "north of the town dercover campaign" to discredit a C.B.S. tele- of Mimot." Mu mot is approximately 70 miles vision story of a combat assault in Vietnam. northeast of Saigon, and six miles from the The story showed a North Vietnamese being South Vietnam ese border in the fishook sec- stabbed while lying on the ground. tion of Cambod ia. C.B.S. commentator Walter N ational Guard Called The United States Command Cronkite said last night that reports that American combat the attempt to discredit C.B.S. To Ohio State Campus -deaths in Southeast Asia last News included an allegation COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP/AFRTS) -- week were 217, the highest in that, in Cronkite's words, "the National Guardsmen have been nine months. story was faked." called out to cope with demon- Informed sources say 77 Uni- Cronkite devoted a 15-minute stating students at Ohio ted States troops were killed segment of his half-hour news State University. in Cambodia. show to the incident. It in- A guard official in Columbus The United States Command clouded an interview by C.B.S. says 1,100 men have been sum- says 166 Americans have been correspondent Don Webster with moned to aid some 200 local killed and 677 wounded in Cam- a South Vietnamese sergeant who police moving to break up a bodia since the fighting began is said he had stabbed the fallen demonstration by militant stu- April 29. North Vietnamese. dents The sergeant through an in- The students had blocked terpreter, said he stabbed the High Street near the Univer- Limits Changed man because "the enemy soldier sity. Speed was reaching for a rifle." Effective immediately, speed (Cont'd on Pg. 2) limits on Kittery Beach Road are changed as follows: Be- Congress Denies Being Informed On Cambodia tween Marblehead Hall and Tarawa Road -- 25 MPH: be- WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS) -- The White House denies that Presi- tween Tarawa Road and Cen- dent Nixon revealed his plans to send troops into Cambodia be- tral Magazine Road -- 3b MPH fore he announced them to Congress and the nation. between Central Magazine Democrat Senator Albert Gore said in a Senate speech yester- Road and Radio Range Road -- day that Nixon told leaders of reserve and veterans groups his 45 MPH. These changes re- plans two days before he announced them officially. Gore bas- flect increased speed limits. ed his charge on a letter he received from the President of the Drivers are urged to watch Retired Officers Association. for posted caution signs, The Tennessee lawmaker said he received the letter from re- and decrease speeds when tired Vice-Admiral W.R. Smedberg. Gore quotes the letter as conditions and situations saying Nixon told Smedberg and others, two (Cont'd on Page 2) dictate. Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette . Friday, May 212, 1970

CBS NEWS (Cont 'd from )L. I)--Cronkite charged that reporters and columnists have been prompted 'to publish White House and Pentagon suspicions about the authen- News Gazetteer ticity of the renort." CVMIODIA (Cont'd from pg. 1)--Two days before his national television announcement that the "action he was soon to order was imporative if we were to escape de- fcat in Vietnam. Smodberg's letter was dated Nlay 13. l'ASiIINGTON (AP/.1ITS)--House minorityy Leader Gerald Ford yesterday compared today's anti-war sentiment in WASHINGTON (\P/AFRZTS)--U.S. Education Commissioner the U.S. with what lie called the "pacificism and isola- James Allen said yesterday that he does not understand tionism" of the 1930's. the reaction of American actions in Southeast \sia. Ford adds that such a "dream world" helped foster Allen revealed his opinion while talking with his em- the rise of Hitler. Ford addressed the New Jersey ployes in an informal talk. Allen made the comment Bankers' Association in 1tlantic City. He told the after being" reinded that Welfare Secretary Robert group lie is disturbed by what he called ''an irrational Finch expressed support for Nixon's policies. lln wave of neo-isolationism sweeping the nation's campus- operates within Finch's department. es and the U.S. Senate. WASHINGTON (IPI/AFRTS)--The House Banking Committee NIW YORK (AP/AFRTS)--Five of the sextuplets born to has asked President vixon to explain in person his a New York City woman last night have died. Doctors economic policy. The request came soon after Nir. Nixon say that the sixth is not expected to live. Officials predicted that the economy would take an upturn later at %lanhattan's University Hospital say they believe it this year. is the first time sextuplets have been horn alive in The President also predicted that his budget policies the U.S. will allow more credit and lower interest rates. Wright The another was identified as %Irs. Martin Danoff, who Pat-an, chariman of the committee, said that members of is a 25 year old wife of a New York lawyer. Officials the louse were concerned bv the apparent "inaction" by say that Mrs. Danoff may have taken a fertility drug. the government in view of a mounting economic crisis.

GUANTANA1O BlY--This evening graduation ceremonies will be held at 7:30 for the Class of 1970 of the WEA1HERSCOPE William T. Sampson ligh School in the base chapel. Tropical storm "Alma" is moving northward at six Radm T. B. Ilildreth, ComNavilase, will be the guest knots and is expected to hit central Cuba early speaker. Thomas Purse], valedictorian, and Lee Vincent tomorrow morning. Cloudy and rain showers todav Howe, .r., salutatorian, will also address the class. with the maximum temperature expected to reach A reception will follow in the high school courtyard. S3 deorces and the low will be near 78 degrees to- nio'ht. From 6 a.m. yesterday, 0.10 inches of rain has fallen here and that brings the total to 11.56 inches for the year.

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Guantanamo Gazette William T. Sampson Class of 1970 ComNavBase Radm .3. B. Hildrcth (Seated L-R) Jody 1)rake, Sherry Jones, Sundi Ilessey, Public Affairs Officer Lt n. S. McCurrach Debbie Davis, Hfeather Strouble, Tuna Anderson, Lois Editorial Advisor JOC Jim Teague Harmon and Pamela Gardner. (Standing L-R) Karen Editor JM2 Bob Lowell Sweepey, Consuelo Diaz, Ray Gerber, Carl Grove, Gary Staff, JOSN Jerry Campbell I Tom Purse I, Tim i)orr, lien Vi nce I lwo, Jeff Ititton, .JOSN Tom Betz Farthin, Kati Moore and Sue Lewis. The GUANTANAIM.O GAZETTE is published according to the rules and regulations for ship and station news- ATLANTA (1P/AFRTS)--Governor Lester Maddox of Georgia papers as outlined in NAVEXOS P-35 and under the state troopers to protect has called for additional direction of the Naval Base Public Affairs Officer. of the Southern Christian leadership Conference members It is printed four days a week at government expense the state. march across on government equipment. The opinions or statements Maddox said he took the action after learning of a in news items that appear herein, are not to he con- to murder someone during the march. The march plot strued as official or as reflecting the views of is protesting the killing of six which started Tuesday ComNavBase or the Department of the Navy. negroes in Augusta and two black youths in Jackson, 'lississippi. Pages Missing or Unavailable Friday, May 22, 1970 Guantanamo Gazette P-4ge 7 AN OPEN LETTER TO THE GUANTANAMO SEABEES!

There has been some understandable reaction to comments about Guantanamo's Seabees in Jim Teague's column "Notes Adrift", and the Ga- zette would like to set the record straight. First, columns like "Notes Adrift" and Bits and Pieces" are not common in military papers. MAC Flight Schedule However since "we're it" as far as local news media are concerned, we try to present MEMORANDUM a little more variety than most. It is our policy to give our columnists wide latitude From: Base Passenger Transportation Office in their endeavors, as columns are, by nature, To: Base Personnel somewhate personal. We're ready to admit, though, that in this case things may have got- Subj: Schedule of movement for Kingston/Nor- ten too personal. folk bound passengers on MAC Flights for May Teague's comments about Seabees were meant and June 1970. as playful jibes resulting largely from his personal association with friends in the Sea- Note: This schedule cancels and superceeds bee ranks. However, the vast majority of Sea- that of 4 May 1970. bees here cannot be expected to know this, as the Gazette is distributed base-wide. Jim MAC AIRCRAFT ARRIVAL DEPARTURE SCHEDULE assures us that they were not meant to be taken literally. PLACE TIME Depart Norfolk.0900 The Gazette takes full responsibility for Arrive Guantanamo .1130 its editorial content, and deeply regrets any Depart Guantanamo .1230 misunderstanding which has resulted. Our line Arrive Kingston .1300 of work has made us most familiar with the Depart Kingston .1400 Seabees' enviable record of accomplishments Arrive Guantanamo .1430 around the world, and here at Guantanamo Bay. Depart Guantanamo .1530 Arrive Norfolk .1830 HFRES5 HE Y0U CANT FLY I I'ACE AMO (MTAKE( 0N WER EVENT TIME 41 OFFFROMIA UIKE THIS! JAMAICA bound passengers check baggage 0730- COME SAK! at McCalla Terminal . 0930 INFRANCE NORFOLK bound passengers check baggage 1000- at McCalla Terminal .1200 JAMAICA bound baggage departs for Leeward Terminal . 1000 JAMAICA bound passengers depart for SOMEONE 00 50MEN(NG (TELL HIM WELL. ALL SE .Leeward Terminal .1000 ABOUT T14AT POOR CHAP! HOME f, CHRISTMAS. HE'S 0BVOUU5LW-1tTERICAL! NORFOLK inbound passengers depart Leeward Terminal to claim baggage at McCalla Terminal .- ,.1300 NORFOLK bound passengers depart for Leeward Terminal. .1300 NORFOLK bound baggage departs McCalla Terminal for Leeward Terminal .1300 NORFOLK manifest closes for all revenue passenger4.1400 NOTE: ALL TIMES ABOVE ARE-GUANTANAMO LOCAL TIMES Page 8 Guantanamo Gaze tte Friday, May 22, 1970 Club Activity Schedule Como Club SUN MAY 24 "Don't Drink The Water" Jackie Gleason. Estelle Parsons ATLANTA (UPI/AFRTS)--Dried out fairways, TUES MAY 26 "Ring of Bright Water" Bill Homero Blancas and Tom Weiskoff were the big Travers, Virginia McKenna news yesterday after the opening round.of the $125,000 Atlanta Golf Classic. CPO Club Blancas and Weiskoff fired seven under par 65s over the sun-drenched country club course SAT MAY 23 "Ring of Bright Water" Bill to share the lead. Twenty of the pros entered Travers, Virginia McKenna in the tourney shot in the 60's. More than 50 golfers broke par. SUN MAY 24 "Flareup" Raquel Welch, James Stacey NEW YORK (UPI/AFRTS)--The Baseball Players" Association is fighting the owners on two MON MAY 25 "Those Were The Happy Times" fronts. Testimony continued yesterday here Julie Andrews, Richard Grenna as the case involving the reserve clause with Jackie Robinson and Hank Greenberg voiceing TUES MAY 26 "Don't Drink The Water" Jackie their opinions. Robinson is backing Curt Gleason, Estelle Parsons Flood who says the clause is unconstitutional while Greenberg says the clause should be WED MAY 27 "The Chairman" Gregory Peck, modified. Anne Heywood In other baseball news, the players have re- jected the latest contract offer from the FRI MAY 29 "Scandal At Scouri E" Greer owners. They voted 505-89 against it. They Garson, Walter Pidgeon are holding out for a shorter schedule and more money.

Staff NCO Club GUANTANAMO BAY--Special Services is schedu- ling a track meet at night at Cooper Field MON MAY 25 "Don't Drink The Water" Jackie June 6th. All interested persons must enter Gleason, Estelle Parsons before noon June 5th. It will be the first track meet ever held here under the lights. WED MAY 27 "Those Were The Happy Times" Julie Andrews, Richard Grenna GUANTANAMO BAY--In local baseball action last night, Jim Raymond threw a two hitter as THURS MAY 28 "Flareup" Raquel Welch, James Naval Station shutout MCB-40 10-0. Raymond Stacey struck out nine batters.

FRI MAY 29 "Ring of Bright Water" Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna

SAT MAY 30 "Million Dollar Mermaid" Ester Williams

SUN MAY 31 "The Young Savages" Burt Lancaster

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