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U. & NAVAL BASE WORLD NEWS BRIEFS GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA Seychelles LONDON (AP) -- Britain yesterday promised a new con- stitution for the Seychelles Islands designed to ad- vance this tiny Indian Ocean colony toward indepen- dence. A foreign office announcement said the consti- tution will be worked out in talks this fall. "Her majesty's government would propose to reach decisions on constitutional advance and, subject to the approval of Parliament, on final progress toward independence," it added. In exchanges with the foreign office, the Seychelles' Chief Minister James Mancham said his ad- ministration aims to achieve full statehood by the end of 1975. Friday, May 10, 1974 Bmzil NOTE: The article in Thursday's edition gave incorrect information on Old Dominion courses--See page 3. BRASILIA (AP) -- A group of Roman Catholic bishops and missionaries released a 28-page document here yes- Nuclear terday denouncing government policy toward Brazil's primitive Indian population as fatal for the Indians. It was banned from MELBOURNE (AP) -- An Australian yacht left Melbourne publication in the Brazilian press. The yesterday for Mururoa Atoll to protest French nuclear document entitled, "The Indian, the One who Must Die," was signed by six bishops, all in the western testing in the Pacific. Aboard are skipper Rolf Heiman, 34, and Kathy Bradley, 24, who hope to reach the atoll and northwestern region of the country where many in two months time on their 30-foot ketch La Flor. They Indians live, and six missionaries. It was prepared will have a stopover in New Zealand to get another crew- months ago as a "manifesto of urgency on the dramatic man for the long haul to Mururoa. Heiman said they condition of the indigenous peoples of Brazil" but planned to stay in the Mururoa area until this year's faced "difficulties" in publication, the group said. testing was completed. "Our presence in the blast area will bring the whole issue of nuclear power to the public eye," he said. Ghost Africa-Britain YORK, England (AP) -- The ghost in room no. 5 of the Queen's Hotel will soon be without a home. The build- LONDON (AP) -- A foreign office minister responsible ing is coming down. The government's environment de- for African affairs will visit Kenya and Zambia later partment gave the wreckers permission to move in pro- this month, the foreign office announced yestenday. vided the place is rebuilt in replica. The hotel was Miss Joan Lestor, undersecretary of state for foreign built as a mansion in 1727 and converted to its pres- affairs, will fly to Kenya for a stay from May 24-27 and ent use in 1845. A murder was committed in bedroom then will go on to Zambia for a further three-day visit. no. 5 in the 19th century and few guests have ever Ih both countries Miss Lestor is likely to confer with slept there twice. Chambermaid Dorothy Bramma said: government leaders, including Presidents Jomo Kenyatta "That room is definitely haunted. There's something of Kenya and Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia. The talks almost about it that makes you feel horrible." The hotel own- certainly will focus on developments in Portuguese ter- ers, a London real estate company, said demolition was ritories, on the continuing constitutional problems sur- necessary because a survey showed the building is in rounding the rebel colony of Rhodesia and on attitudes dangerous condition and incapable of restoration. towards the segregationist Republic of South Africa. Air show Tkmona Lisa LONDON (AP) -- The United States Aerospace Indus- TOKYO (AP) -- Yukie Tamura, 21, had saved her money try will have the largest exhibit at Britain's first for years for a trip to Paris to visit the Louvre Museum fully international air show at Farnborough this year, and see the Mona Lisa. When she heard the famed Da the organizers said yesterday. The U. S. exhibit will Vinci painting was coming to Tokyo, Miss Tamura took also be the largest ever assembled in Britain with al- the money, the equivalent of $500, and visited a plastic most 70 companies taking part. Main part of the Amer- surgeon. Asked what she wanted, she flashed a picture ican display will be a Federal Aviation Administration of the Italian masterpiece. Although Miss Tamura's exhibit of air traffic control systems, the Society of case is the only one of Mona Lisa face-changing so far British Aerospace Companies said. More than 20 French reported in Japan, it pointed up the craze that the companies and 11 from Italy will also take part in the visit of the painting has created here. In the few show which opens Sept. 2 and goes on until Sept. 8. weeks since it went on display at Tokyo's National Art Seventy different types of aircraft, helicopters and Museum, 453,298 people have pushed past the painting, liders are scheduled to take part in flying demonstra- pausing for only seconds because of the crush of the ions. long lines. Page 2--LOCAL Guantanamo Gazette Friday, May 10, 1974 9 Job opportunities U.S. citizens *1340 weekend radio SATURDAY Title Grade Salary Command 0005-0300 The Midnight Special Clinical Nurse GS-7 $9,969 pa Hospital 0300-0500 Bill Stewart Procurement Clerk GS-3 $6,408 pa Hospital 0500-0600 Johnnie Darin Administrative Officer GS-11 $14,671 pa PWD 0600-0900 Sat. Morn Easy Living Automotive Mech. WS-11 $6.08 ph PWD 0900-1100 Continental Country Foreman 1100-1300 Luncheon Date (Paul Harvey Clerk-Typist GS-3 $6,408 pa PWD at Noon) Transportation Clerk GS-3 $6,408 pa PWD 1300-1400 Jim Pewter (Oldies) (NTE 90 Days) 1400-1500 American Top 40 Rigger Foreman WS-10 $5.89 ph SRD 1500-1530 Session Shipfitter Foreman WS-10 $5.89 ph SRD 1530-1600 Golden Days of Radio Accounts Maint. Clerk GS-4 $7,198 pa Comptroller 1600-1800 Afternoon Session Sales Store Checker GS-3 $6,408 pa Commissary 1800-1900 Jonathan Fields & Friends Head Bookkeeper NX-7 $3.43 ph NEX 1900-1930 Grand Ole Opry 1930-2000 Mystery Theater 2000-2300 A Question of Balance Non-U.S. citizens 2300-2400 Jeannie McWells Title Grade Salary Command SUNDAY 0005-0300 The Midnight Special Electrician Helper LWG-5 $1.28 ph PWD 0300-0400 Finch Bandwagon Plumber Helper LWG-5 $1.28 ph PWD 0400-0500 Jazz Scene Air Compressor LWG-8 $1.59 ph PWD 0500-0600 Bobby Troup Plant Operator 0600-1000 Sunday Mbrning with Val Heavy Duty Equipment LWG-10 $1.81 ph PWD 1000-1030 Silhouette Mechanic 1030-1100 Amen Corner Electrician (Tele) I LWG-10 $1.81 ph PWD 1100-1400 Royal Soul Warehouseman LWG-6 $1.37 ph CPO Club 1400-1600 Ground Zero Baker LWG-8 $1.59 ph Hospital 1600-1800 Young Sound Press Operator LWG-2 $0.95 ph NEX 1800-2000 Where It's At Laundry, Finisher 1.000-2300 Just Bruce Security Policeman PS-4 $1.43 ph News from AFRTS Washington on the Hour Firefighter PS-3 $1.18 ph Security Plant Account Clerk LGS-5 $2.22 ph Comptroller Ordnance Learner (A&E) LWG-4 $1.17 ph Ordnance Ordnance Worker LWG-5 $1.28 ph Ordnance What you can D Motor Vehicle Operator LWG-5 45% Com. S/S Greenskeeper LWG-5 $1.28 ph S/S Pipefitter II LWG-8 $1.59 ph SRD to fight pollution Machinist I LWG-10 $1.81 ph SRD Machinist (Marine) II LWG-8 $1.59 ph SRD What you can do in your home. Accounts Maint. Clerk LGS-3 $1.46 ph SRD Utilityman LWG-2 $1.06 ph Commissary Get an engine tune-up every 10,000 Bartender LWG-5 $1.28 ph SPO Club miles or at least once a year. Be Meatcutting Worker LWG-5 $1.28 ph Commissary sure to change oil and air filters regularly'. Local Forecast Water status Guantanamo Gazette Continued cloudy with LLLLU. LLL~LyC.,L L. L.Lh -L~b F.L.kh intermittent periods of partly WATER PRODUCED: 1,058,000 cloudy and scattered to moderate showers and thunder- .1 C. L .Lfr 011 . ES-LWLML. showers. Visibility WATER CONSUMED: 1,151,000 JG3 G-hft.d. L. unrestricted except reduced -y) -LL~ .RL WATER LOSS: 93,000 to j mile in heavier showers. -OS -105 . *.* . -*- 0 300P"L.-.y - L. Winds NE 3-5 knots becoming E-NE 8-10 knots during the -l GLL.(L0. (PLLL. i. ~d~ LL . L-L. .Ld 1.SLL-1- WATER IN STORAGE: 18,756,000 hL4*~ LLLUL*- LLILO LLLO 7-35_Lt( d (.4( Lb afternoon. Bay conditions ALL.LLLLL ~~ fr LO Lb. (.LL 3* PLLLLL.LLL. L L LLaI 2-4 feet. High tide 0040. Low tide 0716. Friday, May 10, 1974 Guantanamo Gazette Page 3--LOCAL *BRIEFS Gitmo's new vet-on 90-day pact Gitmo now has a licensed veteri- narian -- at least for a 90-day "1340 radio period. Dr. Richard H. Watkins, 30, St. Beginning Wednesday, May 15, and Paul, Minn., arrived here April 24 every Wednesday thereafter, 1340 AM and will be working on a trial basis will be off the air from 3-4 p.m. under a 90-day temporary contract. for preventive maintenance tuneup. The contract, between the doctor and FM 102 and FM 103 will continue to .Special Services, may be made longer broadcast. and of a permanent nature at the end of three months through mutual agree- *Fil-Am Club ment of both parties. The veterinarian's main duties The Fil-Am Club will have a cook- will include a complete medical pro- out party and general meeting of all gram and record keeping on each of members at noon Saturday, May 25,at the Special Services-owned horses, Fil-Am clubhouse Ocean-View.

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