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Loyalty Oath Ordered Crossed Off for Federal Workers WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)---The ruled the loyalty oath uncon- three months. Also to be re- Civil Service Commission today stitutional in 1969, the gov- moved is a section pledging ordered federal agencies to ernament has not replaced the the job applicant not to "as- cross off the loyalty oath forms. sert the right to strike a- which still appears on a form The commission says printing gainst the government" or to each new federal employe must and distribution of a revised belong to any government em- sign. form, omitting the loyalty ployes' organization asserting Although the Supreme Court oath, will be completed within that right. &.SNAVAi MA, rMIANTANAMO hAY,cuA N. Viet , VC tA g A dohmr* Blast Plan PARIS (AP/AFRTS)--The Viet Cong and North Vietnam sharply criticized President Nixon's latest Indochina peace proposals at the Paris talks yesterday. But American negotiator Da- vid Bruce said afterwards that he was not dis- FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1970 couraged. Meanwhile, a spokesman in Washington said yesterday the United States would like Russia to use "its considerable influence" with North Vietnam and the Viet Cong to SEVEN OTHERS TOO persuade them to reverse their sand and accept President Nxon's five-paint plan for Mayor Indicted paceinSoutheastAsia. Press officer Robert J. Mc- SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP/AFRTS)--Mayor Frank Curran, Deputy Ma- Closkey disclosed at a news yor Allen Hitch, three city council members, two county super- conference that Secretary of visors and state assemblyman Tom Hom were arrested last night State William P. Rogers had on grand jury indictments linked to a 1967 rate increase grant- made a last-minute call to So- da city-regulated taxicab company. In all, nine persons viet ambassador Anatoly Dobry- ere named in eight indict- nin to advise him of the Pres- ments on charges that include idents plan. bribe-taking and violation of Last night White House sour- state election laws. ces had said Dobrynin had not Included among those arrest" Transportaion been informed of the 'content ed was councilwoman Helen Cobb but only of the fact that the ---the only woman ever to speech would be made. if this serve on the city council. She a calculated snub---as it was accused of violating the -appeared to be---the impact state election code. could have been softened by In 1967 the council approved Rogers' personal call to Do- a 22 per cent rate increase brynin. for the Yellow Cab %Company, A severe transportation The Nixon plan calls for an despite a consultant's report shortage to Guantanamo Bay has Indochina-wide cease-fire and that San Diego cabs were al- caused an unusual backlog of military standstill and a big ready making large profits. mail at Norfolk, Va. new international peace con- Page 2 Guantanamo Gazette Friday, October 9, 1970

Left Government Faces Right Challenge News Gazetteer Bolivia's new leftist President Juan Jose Torres faces a new challenge from a defiant regimental commander today, but so far there's been no new violence. K The commander of the Ingavi regiment an- Three Reading Railroad crewmen were killed early nounced his opposition to the day-old regime today when one freight train struck the rear of yesterday and demanded a government that another freight in Langhorne, Penn. A railroad could be "truly nationalistic," meaning right spokesman said the dead included the engineer wing. He claimed support from other units. and his helper on one train and a flagman on Torres called the officers of the regiment the other. A brakeman on the first train was "traitors" and threatened to put down any injured seriously. About 20 cars were derailed. rebellion with force. Five persons were injured, none critically, In Washington, some officials are expressing when a Washington-to-Boston passenger train concern that the latest upheavel in Bolivia, rammed into the derailed caboose of a freight coupled with an anti-American drift in Chile 0 and then set an empty tank car on fire in and Peru, could create a "Middle East type" Old Lyme, Conn. on the Penn Central's main situation which the Soviet Union might find line last night. inviting.

Cambodia, in the midst of a life-or-death struggle against the North Vietnamese, declared itself Winter Gives Big Sneak-Preview a republic today, ending 1,000 years of mon- A pre-season outbreak of winter belted the archy. Prime Minister Lon Nol was cheered by mid-continent with snow and cold rain today school children and soldiers when he raised and sent a hard freeze deep into the southern the flag of the new republic in front of the plains. old royal palace. Violent thundershowers triggered tornadoes from Texas to Iowa late yesterday as the Strike-bound General Motors and the UAW, are wave of falling temperatures rolled eastward. scheduled to return to the bargaining table Tornadoes dipped into Gentry, in northwest- today as the GM strike enters its 26th day. ern Ark.1 Queen City, in northeastern Mo. and The new round of talks was requested by UAW an area near Unionville, in southwestern Iowa. President Leonard Woodcock Wednesday, with Four minor injuries were reported in the GM agreeing to resume bargaining on economic Gentry twister. Funnel clouds also were issues. sighted in sections of Texas and Oklahoma. 0 A force of about 100 city and state policemen, armed with tear gas and shotguns, dispersed a Ransom Deadline Past; No Word Yet crowd of demonstrators estimated at 2,000 on Last night's midnight ransom deadline, set the campus of Marshall University in Hunting- by Quebec separatists holding British Trade ton, West Virginia early today. At least Commissioner James Cross, passed with no fur- three of the demonstrators were arrested. ther word from the abductors. The kidnapers Students in the crowd said they were protest- had demanded that the government broadcast ing the arrest of several students on narcotic their so-called "political manifesto," calling for a revolution in Quebec, and call off polic searches for them by midnight, or else. Pages Missing or Unavailable Friday, October 9, 1970 Guantanamo Gazette Page 7 Club Schedules Oct. 10-16 Our Readers Speak Household Goods Officer: COMO Club This letter is to express Sunday A WALK IN SPRING RAIN, my sincere appreciation for A. Quinn, Ingrid Berg- the very fine pack-out af- man. forded us on Sept. 9. Mr. ReLrben Graham and his Tuesday THE COCKEYED COWBOYS OF crew, which consisted of CALICO COUNTY, Dan Ralph Nelson, Norris Dixon Blocker, Nanette Fabray and Arturo Cardero, provided 1V1AA the best service we have had Thursday Darling Lili, Rock in some 22 years. Hudson, They were genuinely pleasant courteous and cordial; and CPO Club their "professional know-how" Saturday RIDER ON THE RAIN, r, was combined with a concerted Charles Bronson, Mar- diligence to get the job done lene Jobert quickly. Truly, the Sunday Tic.Tic.Tic, Jim Medal Naval Supply McPike Receives Medal Depot, and the Naval Base, Brown, George Kennedy Guantanamo Bay, can be justly CAPTAIN HOWARD D. M cPIKE, proud to have men such as the Monday A WALK IN THE SPRING commander of Naval Supply four I have mentioned. RAIN, Anthony Quinn, Depot, received the Navy Again, my sincere thanks for Ingrid Bergman Comendation Medal We dnesday. a job well done! The medal was prese nted by Cdr. Whitney W. Parrish, CHC Tuesday GO NAKED IN THE WORLD Rear Admiral B. McCauley. Gina Lollbrigida, Capt. McPike was commended Anthony Franciosa for "the many improved lo- gistics concepts which im- No 'Church' Weddings Wednesday Darling Lili, Julie proved the readiness of the Mrs. Marguerite Church has Andrews, Rock Hudson force." From July 1967 to been serving as police judge JLne 1970 Capt. McPike was in Cosmopolis, Wash. in place Friday THE COCKEYED COWBOYS serving on the staff of the of her husban since he became OF CALICO COUNTY, Commander Service Force, U. ill three months ago. , Nan- S. Atlantic Fleet. She isn't performing wed- ette Fabray dings as he once did. GTMO Civic Council He was a Justice of the Acey-Ducey Club Peace four years ago and she Presents $25 Bond said he still gets calls from Saturday THE WILD BUNCH, people wanting "Church" wed- A $25 U.S. savings bond ],as William Holden, Er- dinis. been presented to W. Fralia nest Borgnine; plus oy the Naval Base Civic Mannix, Chuck Conners Council. Dep-ty Mayor, S. Reid pre- sented the bond to Fralia at Page 8 Guantanamo Gazette Friday, October 9, 1970

---NEWS BRIEFS--- Space Step Made. SPORTS KONSTANZ, Germany (AP/AFRTS)--In a major step toward world space cooperation, the Soviet Un- ion agreed yesterday to discuss an internation- al space rescue system with the United States Manager of the Year. and 10 other countries. ST. LOUIS (UPI/AFRTS)--Danny Murtaugh, who Under the agreement, the United States and led the Pittsburgh Pirates into the National Russia will consider standardizing some space- League playoffs, has been selected as the ma- ship equipment and operating techniques. jor league Manager of the Year by the Sp.>'t- ing News. Koreans Help Communists . This is the second time that Murtaugh has SAIGON (AP/AFRTS)--North Korean "volunteers" been so honored. He was named in 1960 after were reported yesterday to be fighting in Cam- the Pirates beat the New York Yankees in the bodia on the Communist side. The report came World Series. from Cambodian field officers directing the Murtaugh polled eight of the votes cast by fighting in the Taing Kauk sector, 47 miles major league managers, Yankee manager Ralph north of Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital. Houk received five, Cincinnati's Sparky Ander* In South Vietnam, ground action continued at son four and Baltimore's Earl Weaver three. a low level and the U.S. Command reported the lowest number of Americans killed in 4 years. NBA Rookies Highest Paid. Russian Author Gets Prize. NEW YORK (AP/AFRTS)--National Basketball STOCKHOLM (AP/AFRTS)--Russian author Alexan- Association players will have the highest min- der Solzhenitsyn, whose works are banned in imum salary in professional sports under terms the Soviet Union, was awarded the Nobel Prize of an agreement reached yesterday between the for Literature yesterday. He said he would NBA Players Association and club owners. attempt to travel to Stockholm to receive the The minimum has been boosted to $15,500 for award, worth $80,000. He is the author of the new season which begins Tuesday night. "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich." That minimum will go up to $17,500 for the start of the 1972-73 season. FAA Revokes Certificate. The minimum salary for rookies in the Nat- WASHINGTON (AP/AFRTS)--The Federal Aviation ional Football League is $12,000. In major Administration ruled yesterday that Golden league baseball the minimum next season will Eagle Aviation Inc. was the operator of the be $12,750. doomed Wichita State football flight and re- revaohed the air taxi company's operating certificates. A plane flown by a crew from Senators May Move. Golden Eagle crashed into the Rockies last Fri- WASHINGTON, D.C. (UPI/AFRTS)--Robert E. day, killing 30. Short, president of the Washington Senators, said yesterday that he may have to move his Bombs Blast on Coast. team elsewhere because of a possible bankrup- By AP/AFRTS tcy. Predawn bomb blasts jarred two military fa- Short said he will move the team out of cilities and a county courthouse on the West Washington unless he can renegotiate the cur- Coast yesterday and authorities investigated a rent lease on Robert F. Kennedy Stadium. possible conspiracy involving radical terror- The team owner said his team's losses for the last season were estimated at $1-million. were no injuries and no arrests, but aid they had leads in one of the ex-