Carter calls for another Camp David Mideast summit approval of the cabinet and the Is- WASHINGTON (AP) -- Saying he's de- tiations between Khalil and Israeli why Egyptian President Anwar Sadat raeli parliament. termined to "spare no effort" for Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan. Car- would not be coming to Camp David And in Jerusalem, Begin had no Mideast peace, President Jimmy Car- ter said Egypt and Israel shared for the new summit. immediate comment on the Carter in- ter yesterday called for a new Camp his determination to complete the He represented Egypt last Septem- vitation. David summit conference to try to long-elusive peace treaty. ber in arranging a framework for Israeli officials there were sur- conclude a treaty between Egypt and Carter's statement indicated some the treaty, along with Carter and prised by Carter's announcement that Israel. headway was made by Secretary of Begin. Egypt would be represented by Khalil. Underlining the urgency Carter State Cyrus Vance in the four days Sadat is the unquestioned decision They said it was possible Begin said he hopes to have the talks with of talks with Khalil and Dayan at maker in Egypt. There is no doubt may refuse the invitation unless Prime Ministers Menachem Begin of the Maryland mountain retreat. that Khalil would seek his approval Sadat also attends. Israel and Mustafa Khalil of Egypt But Carter gave no details. before taking any major steps at the White House spokesman Jody Powell started by the end of the week. He saw the two ministers to their talks. said we would know "midweek or so" Carter made the announcement yes- waiting black limousines without Begin would be able to speak for whether the new round of negotia- ay afternoon on the White House taking any questions from reporters. the Israeli government, but his de- cisions would require the ultimate tions will be held. at the end of pre-summit nego- There was no immediate explanation Guantanamo Gazette Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Monday, February 26, 1979 Vol. 34 No. 39 China steps up Vietnam war effort with major offensive regime of Pol Pot last COMPILED FROM AP REPORTS -- In a etnam's military bases and artillary The next session is scheduled for Cambodian dispatch from Peking, Japan's Kyodo positions near the border. tomorrow. month. resolution drafts have been News Service said yesterday China's Bietnam said earlier yesterday Ambassadors from Thailand, Indo- Two presented so far as the Security invasion force in Vietnam is report- its counter-attack forces killed nesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the for an Council sessions. ed to be preparing its biggest of- nearly 4,000 Chinese invaders over Philippines and Japan called One, from the Soviet Union con- fensive of the nine-day-old war. the weekend. end to the fighting. President Carter is reportedly They urged the withdrawal of Chi- demns China. The other, from China, from stepping up pressure on China to end nese troops from Northern Vietnam demands that Vietnam withdraw well-informed Vietnamese forces from Cambodia. Cambodia. Both China and the Sovi- ces in thequoted Chinese capital as the war. and report et Union have veto power, so neither predicting,e the offensive will come And in the United Nations, six invaded Vietnam's northern resolution is expected to pass. within several days. Asian nations have joined the West China Feb. 17 calling it a The sources are quoted as saying in seeking an end to both that con- provinces Vietnamese Western members have been try- the action will reach its critical flict and Vietnam's intervention in counter-attack to stop The ing without success to come up with stage this week. Cambodia. border "provocations." as retalia- a compromise resolution that would Two goals are cited: the destruc- The United Nations Security Coun- But it's also viewed be acceptable to both Moscow and tion of at least one Vietnamese army cil debated the conflicts in South- tion for the Vietnamese military Peking. division and the destruction of Vi- east Asia for a third day yesterday. role in ousting the Chinese-backed Storm hits Mississippi Valley PORT ARTHUR, Tex. (AP) -- A powerful nois, knocking out power to some storm swept into the South and the homes and forcing police to close Midwest yesterday. parts of Interstates 24 and 57. Parts of Illinois, Missouri and The snow was reported drifting up Dateline. Arkansas were blanketed with up to to five and six feet deep in some two feet of snow. places as winds gusted to 40 miles Travelers were stranded and elec- per hour. (UPI) -- Islamic revolutionary leader Ayatollah Khomeini said tric power was knocked out. On the Texas coast, the battering TEHRAN former Premier Shahpour Bakhtiar had fled the country. High winds and heavy seas battered sea and high winds reportedly con- last night calling Bakhtiar a "criminal," appealed for his extradition the Gulf Coast causing two ships to tributed to the collision of the sul- Khomeini, to Iran. collide off Texas. fur-carrying ship Marine Duval and back time on where Bakhtiar, who was appointed the tanker Mobile Viilant in the There was no word at press by the shah in a last-ditch effort to safe his regime, might have gone. Missouri Governor Joseph Teasdale Neches River near Port Arthur, au- called in 250 National Guardsmen for thorities said the Marine Duval WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Jimmy Carter expects a fight on Capitol nine hard-hit counties in the south- settled on the bottom of the shallow Hill over the new world trade agreements being negotiated in Geneva, eastern part of the state. The area channel, no injuries are reported and yesterday he asked the nation's governors to help him get them rati- was hit by snow, sleet and freezing and neither ship spilled any cargo. fied. rain. In Indianapolis, a Delta Airlines In remarks to a trade committee of the National Governors' Associa- Savy snow in Arkansas closed high- DC-9 jet slid off an icy runway, but tion, he called improved foreign commerce a "magic key" to world peace, and knocked out power to about an Indianapolis International Air- the fight against inflation and the balance of trade. 40,000 residential customers. port spokesman said none of the two He said his administration is studying ways to remove government reg- Up to 20 inches of snow had fallen passengers or five crew members ulations that hinder trade. yesterday evening in Southern Illi- was hurt. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Ugandan President Idi Amin said yesterday invad- ing Tanzanian forces have captured the key town of Masaka in southwes- tern Uganda. Metropolitan areas to vote In a radio broadcast heard in Kenya, Amin also said the Tanzanians on the outskirts of Mbarara. CHICAGO (AP) -- Voters in Chicago only $40 million in the first year. are advancing garrison town is apparently the last major center in the south- and Kansas City, Mo. move toward de- City Council President George That under Amin's control. ciding whether to keep their mayors Forbes said the city would have $30 west still help- or find new ones Tuesday while Cleve- million of that available for PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Environmental officials in Hatfield, Pa. said a land voters decide how to bail out ing resolve its troubles. water plant was closed yesterday after some oil from what was described con- their nearly bankrupt city. However, Mayor Dennis Kucinich as a "major spill" was found in the water, but they said the closing of would be Cleveland's residents face two tends that only $9 million the plant, which serves parts of four counties, does not pose any im- questions: whether or not to approve available. mediate problems. a boost in income taxes of 50 per- In Chicago, Democrats will decide (AP) -- Authorities said an emergency shakedown aimed at cent -- up one to 1.5 percent -- and whether they want to retain the po- JOLIET, Ill. leaders' control at a prison in Joliet, Ill. has turned whether they should sell their muni- litical heritage of the late Mayor breaking gang and illicit drugs. cipal electric light system. Richard Daley. up weapons, explosives said the ten prisoners transferred from the The city has been in default since The decision will come in the pri- A prison spokesman when the surprise shakedown began Saturday were mid-December on $15.5 million worth mary election for mayor, pitting in- 2,200 inmate jail Chicago-area street gangs. of notes, including $14 million held cumbent Michael Bilandic, Daley's leaders or lieutenants of successor, against mav- by six local banks. hand-picked LONDON (AP) -- Key civil servants have gone on strike in a dozen gov- Jane Byrne. The banks held off taking action, erick Democrat ernment departments in Britain to press their demand for a 25 percent City, three city waiting to see what happens to the And in Kansas pay raise. the head of the tax proposal, but the threat of pos- council members, They include secret service cipher analysts. taxpayers defense league and De- sible legal action hangs over the city's Labor leaders say strikes at the Defense, Trade and Agriculture algebra teacher have in city. a high school partments and the Treasury will cut the flow of $1 billion a week sights on Mayor Charles The terms of the proposed sale of set their revenues and halt weekly payments to industry of up to $400 million. the electric company for more than Wheeler as the man to beat in the $150 million would bring the city city's primary election tomorrow. P'age 2 Cuantanamo Gazette Monday, February 26, 1979 community Clubs and organizations T7 TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL will TREASURE AND TRIVIA meet Tuesday, Feb.
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