G Energy Tip of the Day DNRGY CONSERVATION IS TEQDALYL EVERYONE 'S RESPONSIBILITY Door gaskets on refrigerators and freezers whould seal tightly against the frame to prevent in- filtration of warm ait. An easy way to check the condition of GAZETTE a gasket is by placing a dollar bill against the frame and clos- Guantanamo Bay, Cuba ing the door on it. If the bill can be pulled out with a very gentle tug, or worse still, sim- ply drops out on its own, the door requires adjustment or Volume 38 Number 45 Thursday, March 10, 1983 the gasket needs replacing. ARE YOU DOING YOUR PART? Relief expressred over Burford resignation WASHINGTON (AP)--Capitol Hill demo- Shortly before the Burford job not be full time. crats and republicans are express- announcement, the White House said A search begins today to replace ing relief over the resignation of it was releasing to Congress the Burford. Speakes says Deputy Environmental Protection Agency EPA documents it had been with- EPA administrator John Hernandez HAITI (UPI)--Pope John Paul II chief Anne Burford. holding. Six congressional panels will be acting chief of the agency. closed his eight-nation trip with * California Democratic Senator are looking into charges of mis- Among those whose names have a call on the poorest country in Alan Cranston calls it "good news." mangement at the agency. been mentioned for the top EPA the Western Hemisphere, the Cari- And his Vermont republican coll- White House spokesman Larry post are John Quarles and James bbean nation of Haiti. The Pontiff eague, Robert Stafford, says the Speakes says there's "no connection" Mahoney. Quarles is a Washington called for an end to what he termed resignation will serve "the best between the two developments. attorney who in the 1970's was "the degradation of the quality interests" of EPA's future. Speakes also said a new appointment deputy administrator of the agency. of life" of the Haitians. John Ohio Democratic Senator John will be announced for Burford, to Mahoney is founder of a Massa- Paul ended his Latin American pil- Glenn says he's not surprised a commission or board. Speakes chusetts environmental consulting grimage for peace early today, Burford quit her job. Glenn calls says she's requested that her new firm. and now is en route to Rome. the decision "sort of inevitable." Burford told President Reagan, NEW DELHI (UPI)--War-weary Iraq is "We have made an environmental offering to submit its 30-month- record of which you can be justly Senate views recession-relief package today old war with Iran to binding arbit- proud." Reagan said Burford had ration by leaders of the non- been "unjustly attacked." And WASHINGTON (AP)--The Senate today military gains. aligned movement, in the midst he praised what he termed her will consider adding $1.7 billion His comment accompanied the re- of a summit in New Delhi. The "grace and straightforwardness" to a recession-relief package, lease of a new Pentagon report in surprise announcement last night in the face of criticism of the making its total cost more than which Weinberger wrote that the was viewed suspiciously by fellow EPA. $5 billion. Soviet Union is dedicated to non-aligned member Iran, which Majority Leader Howard Baker achieving military superiority denounced the proposal as "a says he hopes- the debate will be in all fields. political maneuver." Social Security plan completed today, so a joint House- Also released yesterday, at Senate committee can have the bill virtually the same time, was a WASHINGTON (UPI)--The White House on the president's desk by the statement from President Reagan, won't comment on a "Washington Progresses to Senate weekend. The bill contains an saying Moscow has started testing Times" report today that President extension of jobless benefits due new models of almost every class Reagan already has made his WASHINGTON (AP)--The House's to expire shortly. of atomic weapon in the past year decision to seek re-election in $165 billion social security bail- In the Senate Budget Committee, or so. 1984. The "Times," without attri- out package is on its way to the chairman Pete Domenici put off a Reagan also said the Soviets are bution, said it had learned Reagan Senate. committee decision on defense "dramatically" expanding their Navy is telling key supporters nation- spending until next week. The and Air Force, and training their wide he will make the decision But in the works is another proposal would trim $245 billion ground forces for "pre-emptive public in June. rescue measure being drafted by from the defense budget for next attack." the Senate Finance Committee. year. President Reagan wants more But Senate Democrat Edward LOS ANGELES (AP)--Speculation over Yesterday, the House approved time to persuade some republicans Kennedy said the Pentagon report the stability of "Tonight" show its plan, which affects to some not to make the cuts. is an effort to, in his words, host Johnny Carson's third marri- degree everyone who's now 45 or Denfese Secretary Caspar Wein- "frighten the country and the Con- age has ended. The entertainer younger. There would be two berger says it will take American gress into wasting billions of and his wife, Joanna, have filed stages of gradual changes in resolve to catch up with Soviet dollars on needless new weapons." divorce petitions in Los Angels. benefits eligibility. The measure raises the full benefits retirement age of people 23 and under to 67, and boosts Reminders for base defense exercise the age people now 40 and under to 66. EMERGENCY SIGNALS ALTERNATE EMERGENCY SIGNALS 3. Young children will be pro- If the base siren fails to sound, vided with milk and food. The changes would take hold SIRENS - GENERAL ALERT all emergency vehicles (ambulance, 4. Hospital patients will be early next century. Congressmen Five-minute continuous tone on police, and crash vehicles) will. evacuated by hospital personnel. rejected an alternative amendment base siren - this signal indicates sound their sirens. to raise taxes instead. a major fire, conflagration, or EMERGENCY EVACUATION MILITARY PARENTS OR SINGLE MILITARY Among its provisions: Make probable attack. PARENTS affluent retirees pay taxes on Action: 1. Remain at work or Evacpation of noncombatants, in- Families where both husband part of their benefits, delay school. cluding dependents, civil servants, and wife are in the military, or July's cost of living increase 2. If not at work or DOD personnel, contractors, and single military parents should for six months, and speed up school, proceed to non-U.S. residents, from Guantanamo make arrangements with trusted payroll taxes. quarters. Bay may be necessary due to natural friends to sponsor dependent 3. Do not use telephone disasters, water shortage, epidem- children. This requires pre-plan- except for emergen- ics, logistics, defense purposes, ning and proper paperwork author- cies. and other emergencies. izing sponsors to proceed with OPEC oil ministers 4. Tune to 1340 AM Evacuation may be necessary upon medical and dental procedures. radio. short notice or time-phased over a period of days and may necessitate Reach 'understanding' TAKE COVER evacuation direct from quarters or DEFEX Continuous series of 10-second from emergency shelters. )--Venezuela's oil minister wails on base siren for three min- ys "OPEC" has an "understanding" utes. This signal indicates that WHERE TO GET FORMS on an oil price cut, but it needs attack is imminent, Hurricane Con- another day of talks. Schedule dition One is set, or a Defense Military members can get their Exercise has been set. Dependent Evacuation Cards (NAVBASE the United And an official from Action: 1. Listen to instructions GTMO 3050/1) and Emergency Payment may be an- Arab Emirates says it on 1340 AM. Authorization (DD Form 1337) at the of Events before a other two to four days 2. Non-combatant person- PSD Personnel Office. pact on production quotas is nel proceed to quart- U.S. civilian employees can get The schedule of events for DEFEX reached. ers or shelter as in- the evacuation cards at CCPO and 1/83 are as follows: structed. their Authorization and Consent 6:00 p.m. - Set Condition II The cartel, meeting in London, 3. School children will Agreement (NAVSO 12550/3) at either (Blue Section) is trying to avoid an oil price be returned by bus to CCPO or the Time and Payroll section - 5 minute steady blast war. quarters or designated of the Comptroller Department. (approx.) In other Mideast news, Egyptian shelters. 8:00 p.m. - Set Condition I President Hosni Mubarak has been 4. Turn off lights. EVACUATION INFORMATION - 3 minutes of 10 second quoted as saying Egypt will stand 5. Do not use the tele- 1. Private vehicles should be wails peace accords, by the Camp David phone except for emer- left at your quarters unless other- (approx.) despite pressure not to. gencies. wise directed. Bus service will be Midnight - Set Condition II Egypt's semi-official newspaper 6. Make final prepara- provided from residential areas to (Gold Section) reports that Mubarak says with- tions for evacuation. embarkation points. - no signal agreements would drawing from the 2. Children in school will be (approx.) world and harm Egypt, the Arab ALL CLEAR sent home if time permits; other- 5:30 a.m. - Set Condition I His re- the Palestinian cause. Continuous three-minute tone on wise they will be delivered to - 5 minute steady blast to a call marks came in response the base siren. embarkation points. You will be (approx.) that he from a Palestinian group Action: 1. Return to normal state informed by 1340 radio or other 9:00 a.m.