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Pacific Daily News from Agana Heights, Guam • 2

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Agana Heights, Guam
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PAGE 2-PACIFIC DAILY NEWS THURSDAY JUNE 15 1972 SMALL CROWD OF DEMONSTRATORS interrupted My Beach (Daily News Photo' by Legislature proceedings to support veto of the beach bill Signs say Kinny Leon-Guerrero)v Beach Protest Bill Nixed Backs eto Whitelaw Go To 'No senators to stage an override of the bill The demonstrators flashed signs reading Our and Day Begins In Commieland-Guam in the balcony during the session Bill 568 was unanimously passed last month with the sponsor-Sen Paul telling the senators By Pat Harrison Daily News Staff Writer Lt Governor Kurt Moylan vetoed the yesterday saying the measure contained "inconsistencies which could only result in extended litigation" Bill 568 sought to preserve public ownership of a 35 foot strip of land between the high-water mark and the grass line along the coast It also pro-vided money to reacquire beach land under private for perpetual public use Moylan commended the -intent of the measure and disclosed that the Administration would submit a bill within 60 days that would ensure the preservation of the public beaches The veto by Moylan launched a well-oiled demonstration at the Guam Legislature building The demonstration was led by residents of Merizo hoping to divert any inclination of the Stolen Vehicles BELFAST (UPI)-British Secretary of State William Whitelaw has rejected IRA proposals for a meeting The Londonderry command of Provisional wing had asked that Whitelaw meet with representatives of the IRA in the area of Londonderry Chess Champs Square Off MOSCOW (UPI)-The chess experts from the official Soviet news agency Tass commented yesterday on the title match next month between American Bobby Fischer and champion Boris Spassky They said either player has an equal chance depending upon which man is first to take the initiative 15 Battalions Strong PHNOM PENH (UPI)-The Phnom Penh Command has added five more battalions to the 10 already stationed on the western outskirts of the city an effort to clear the Communist rocket belt around the capital Another Sad Immolation MOSCOW Another youth burned himself to death in the-aftermath of noting in Soviet Lithuania last month The trouble started May 14th when a group of youths marched on secret poLe headquarters in Kaunas during the funeral of a 20-year-old student who immolated himself Now sources say another unidentified youth has burned himself to death in another town All-Night 'Iron Out Session STOCKHOLM (UPI)-Delegates to the UN Conference on the Environment are holding an all-night session to try to iron out differences But chances of an agreement between the Eastern and the Western bloc nations appears dim 'Freedom Hill1 Deactivated SAIGON Vietnam (UPI)-A11 but a handful of American ground and air troops are soon to be pulled out of Da Nang the largest US military complex north of Saigon military sources said yesterday About three-quarters of the 4000-man 196th Infantry Brigade stationed at Da officially will be deactivated Sunday the sources said Winter Tourists Broke Our Record The first three months of this year broke all records for visitor arrivals in the history of visitor industry Director of Commerce Frank Bias announced During January February and March 45569 visitors arrived on Guam of which 35394 were tourists March had the highest figures with 18324 visitors Japanese tourists comprised 911 per cent of the tourists arrivals and Japanese constituted 786 per cent of all of the visitors The United States made up 125 per cent of the visitors and 58 per cent of the tourists The visitors group increased by 53 3 per cent over the second quarter of fiscal year 1972 The first three quarters of fiscal year 1972 increased by 174 per cent in the total visitors category over the previous three quarters Total number of visitors so far in fiscal year 1972 was 101255 out of which 74215 were tourists In 1967 only 4500 visitors came to Guam about one-fourth of the number who came early tins year that he was assured of the full support of both Gov Camacho -and the director of Land Management Gerald Perez 9 It was indicated during passage of the bill that Hawaii has a law preserving 40 feet of beach for public use The Senators have 10 legislative days to act on the measure Tides Winds southeast 12-18 knots Seas 1-3 feet Surf conditions slight with breakers averaging 2-4 feet on all reefs and exposed beaches First high tide 12:18 am with a height of 25 feet First low tide 5:31 am with a height of 1 6 feet Second high tide 10:10 am with a height of 23 feet Second low tide 5:34 pjn with a height of 04 feet Sunrise 6:54 am sunset 7:48 pm and sunrise tomorrow 6:54 am Maximum temperature 85 degrees minimum temperature 74 degrees Total rainfall for June through midnight Tuesday was 076 inches BOURLAND INSURANCE HOSPITAL INSURANCK FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Pacific Plaza Buildiho Tamunihs 7461235 Top 180 The number of stolen motor vehicles on Guam this year has reached 1 80- including 115 motorcycles According to Sgt Francisco Toves summer is the worst time for motor vehicles thefts especially motorcycles Once a motorcycle is stolen it is very difficult to recover and doubtful that it will be Toves said Cars are usually recovered in various conditions So far the number of vehicles recovered is 49 he said CH252ZBCIEX7 CHOOSE FROM TEN MOO ELS 1000 DOWM -10 MONTHS 6 Months Warranty ComWata Parts and tarvtca MARIANAS BOATS MOTORS At Butt tar's In Slnajana Po Box 5 Aaana Guam 772-2274.

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