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Tomorrow's flight I C-5 EDITOR'S CHOICE Juneteenth Day Roosevelt Roads - 9:30 a.m. Saturday, June 16 Guantanamo Bay 11:30 a.m. 2:05 p.m. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. NAS Norfolk 6:45 p.m. DEER POINT PARK The whole community is invited See page 3 I See you there! I Guantanamo Daily Gazette Vol. 46 -- No. 120 U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Friday, June 15, 1990 Trade agreements with Japan questionable AP - The trade agreement be- will get the trade issue back on track. Water Condition Delta in effect tween the U.S. and Japan is in In other trade news, the U.S. Guantanamo Bay - Gitmo The base will remain in Water danger of coming apart at the seams. says it won't impose trade sanc- has returned to Water Condition Condition Delta until June 24. Officials say the U.S. may not sign tions against India even though that Delta. Lawn watering is author- After that date, residents can water the landmark trade agreements with country hasrefused to negotiate over ized on any day of the week. lawns only on Thursdays from 6 to Japan if the country fails to further trade barriers the U.S. considers of- The return to Water Condition 7 p.m. open its markets to U.S. goods. fensive. India has steadfastly re- Delta was authorized after water Gitmo is expected to return to Today, Secretary of State James fused to negotiate over U.S. claims Soviet Union -TheSovietRepub- conservation efforts by residents Water Condition Bravo, Baker is to meet with Japan's foreign that it's July 12, lic of Russia may be ready to help unfairly blocking foreign again topped off Gitmo's water when repairs minister in commence on Gitmo Lithuania. A news service says San Francisco. The investments and operation of for- storage levels. administration III. Moscow's city council has dis- is hoping the talks eign insurance companies. cussed sending gasoline to the Baltic republic. That would be to ensure Lithuania can keep sending milk Gold Hill Towers A/C units will see better supplies to Russia. days Guantanamo Bay - Repairs the PWO. "Eight more condensers Inoperative fan control speeds temperature." Canada - In Canada, officials are complete on the air conditioning will arrive in the latter half are of are another reason for warmer room Part of the present problem in- sending a message to drug traffick- units in the Gold Hill Towers en- September."The PWO said some temperatures. cludes the lead time required for the ers. A Candian court has sentenced a listed barracks and they are again rooms may be cooler than others and "The fans have different ordering and New Yorker and two Colombians to speeds shipping of parts to operational. lead tenants to believe that their and some of them may up to 25 years in prison for smug- not work," repair the system. "The problem was with the con- room may not have air conditioning. said gling millions of dollars worth of Corsano. "If that's the case, call "It takes time to get the parts we denser units on the roof," said "We checked the temperature cocaine into Canada. in the front desk and Public Works will need to fix the condensers," said Capt. Art Corsano, Gitmo's Public each room and it read at 78 degrees or come out and make repairs." Corsano. "As we get these parts Works Officer. "They're old and in, Romania -Romanian miners con- less," said Corsano. "Some rooms Air conditioning may still cause we'll continue to make repairs and tinue to put down anti-government dying." might be in the 60's because we have problems for Gold Hill Towers reasi= improve the system's performance." protests in Bucharest. President- During the past 30 days, resi- no thermostat controls for the air dents, but Corsano says help is on the The PWO said "quality of life" electIonIliescu called the miners to dents in the barracks have com- conditioning units. So if you go into way. was foremost in the minds of his Bucharest to defend his govem- plained of room temperatures ex- your friend's room and it's very cool, "In June 1991, we'll replace the personnel. ment after violent clashes between ceeding 85 degrees. then return to your room where the entire air conditioning system," he "We'll make every soldiers and protesters. "We've effort to be replaced two of the con- temperature is in the 70's, you might said. "We'll replace the piping, insu- sure air conditioning units keep run- densers and expect the arrival to two think your air conditioning isn't lation, Israel - Hundreds of Israeli Jews individual room units and ning. We know new condensers in mid-July," said working." how important they attacked a mostly-Arab neighbor- install thermostats to control the are to the tenants," he concluded. hood in East Jerusalem today. The violence was in retaliation for the Help stabbing of an 11-year-old Jewish is here for Gitmo's future computer wizards boy. Police reports say some in the cry third Monday of the month at the besides using the phone system or it to the club crowd broke through police lines members at cost." By JOSN LISA M. ENLOE newly acquired club house, Deer word-of-mouth, the club has three and threw rocks at houses ina three- Meservey said to save money, Point 951, at 7:30 p.m. Any club computer bulletin boards. hour melee. One is the club is in the process of buying a "If you have problems with your member or interested party may at- located in the Naval Station Library Maclnker to re-ink the ribbon, computer or you don't quite under- tend. in- and two club members are housing stead of constantly stand how to usea software package, "The purchasing new splinter groups are meet- one bulletin board apiece. "The bul- ones. you have someplace to go, Gitmo's ings for particular users of the four letin boards include notices, files, "The club Computer house was an accom- Club," said Club Presi- computer systems the club supports: electronic mail, general messages, dent Peggy Meservey. plishment we set out to meet," said "There were IBM, Commodore, Apple and sale items, and information on USA share- Meservey. "The club's future goals so many people in Gitmo who had Amiga," said Meservey. ware," said Meservey. "Shareware are to obtain furniture and additional computers, we decided to band to- The IBM users meet the first are programs News you can download into computers for the club house. We gether and help each other. That's and third Wednesday of the month at your computer and try out before would also like to see the club house how the club got started over three the club house at 7:30 p.m. The purchasing the program." have so many computers, we could years ago." Commodore users meet the second Gitmo's club president said, "It keep it open every night from 5 to 9 If you're interested in learning and fourth Wednesday of the month cost $20 a year to join. This includes p.m." Texas - Cleanup crews off the more about your hardware and soft- at the club house at 7:30 p.m. "Be- all family members ages 11 and If you're coast of Galveston, Texas, are ware, there are two kinds of meetings cause interested in joining, we have so few users of both older. However, you can pay $10 and donating any ready to use biological warfare you can attend. computerequipmentor the Apple and Amega computers, join on a basis for against massive oil spill. Officials trial six months. have any questions, call Peggy The club offers general and these users meet at each other's The plan to use oil-eating bacteria Fri- club buys disks (both three-and- Meservey at 3113, club member splinter group meetings. houses," said Meservey. a-half day to help break up a 30-mile oil and five-and-a-quarter), pa- Sandy Shuff at 2956 or club member The general meeting is held ev- To communicate slick streaming from the tanker with each other per, dtsk boxes, rbbonetc and sells Tessie Ringer at 3988. "Mega Borg." Coast Guard offi- cials say the fire that broke out on the ship last weekend has been con- Diary of the Battle for Cuzco W tained eIl, part 2 to a section of the engine room. Jun 11. In the late afternoon, assault from the bay itself. In view of encircling Cuzco valley. Then, the Spaniards open fire on the Marine this information, coupled with the Michigan - Despite yesterday's Spaniards see the advancing Ameri- camp. Huntington's Marines get into constant lack of sleep victory in the U.S. Supreme Court, from sniper can forces coming around the hill. position and return fire. The Span- fire, Huntington it could be another year before law decides to assault It's a race for high ground. The iards don't respond. the Well. officers in Michigan resume ran- Marines and Cubans gain the hill Jun 12. Cuban Freedom Fight- dom car stops in search of dmnken June 14. The force of 160 Ma- under heavy fire from the Spaniards, ers, 60 in number, visit drivers. The high court ruled the Huntington's rines and 60 Cubans, combine and Please see BATTLE, camp. The Cubans page 2 state's interest in getting inebriated pass information approach Cuzco along the cliffs by motorists off the road outweighs to Huntington that 400 Spanish the sea.