USS Paul Hamilton served in Operation Desert Fox last year Story and photo by Peter Rejcek U.S. Army Kwajalein Atoll, Republic of the Marshall Islands (Continued on page 4) Story and photo by Peter Rejcek Canvasback volunteers keep an eye on Marshallese health care while on vacation (Continued on page 2) Dr. Art Giebel performs a post-operative examination of a Marshallese man Wednesday morning. Giebel is one of seven volunteers giving up his vacation to help others.
Volunteers spend vacation working... (From page 1) Jeramon non kom The Commanding Officer...Col. Gary K. McMillen Public Affairs Officer...Preston Lockridge Editor...Pat Cataldo Associate Editor...Jim Bennett, Peter Rejcek Feature Writers...Barbara Johnson...Bob Fore...Liz Omalyev Classified, Sports, TV...Dan Adler Circulation Manager...Bobby Lamug Sr. The Hourglass is named for the insignia of the U.S. Army 7th Infantry Division, which liberated the island from the forces of Imperial Japan on Feb 4, 1944. The is an authorized Army newspaper published by the Commander, USAKA/KMR, under provisions of AR360-81. It is prepared by a Raytheon Range Systems Engineering editorial staff under contract DASG60-94-C-0067, printed on an offset press, and distributed Tuesdays and Fridays to a circulation of 2,500 military personnel, federal employees, contractor workers, and their families assigned to the command. The views and opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of the Department of the Army. Mail should be addressed to: Hourglass, P. O. Box 23, APO AP 96555. Phone: Autovon 254-3539; local 53539. All classified ads and notices must be submitted by noon Friday for Tuesday s publication and noon Wednesday for Friday's publication. By Jim Bennett The doctors with Canvasback Missions brought hundreds of pairs of prescription eyeglasses with them to give out to patients on Ebeye. Ebeye man s death under investigation (Continued on page 3)
Partner, how long has it been since you ve had... Roi-Namur hosting chili contest, carnival By Peter Rejcek WHAT: Roi-Namur Chili Cook-off Carnival and Craft Fair. WHEN: Sept. 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. WHERE: In front of the pool on Roi-Namur AT STAKE: Bragging rights on the best bowl of chili this side of the International Dateline. RMI police investigate death... (From page 2) McNaughton Fiction McNaughton Nonfiction Recent Acquisitions - Fiction Grace Sherwood Library hours are: Tuesday: closed Wednesday: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesday-Friday: 1-8 p.m. Saturday-Monday: 1-7 p.m.
Destroyer headed to Hono... (From page 1) Ensign Lou Ebinger stands on the deck of the USS Paul Hamilton, which was in port for a couple of days this week in support of the recent TCMP mission. The destroyer, based in Honolulu, supported Operation Desert Fox in Iraq last year, and was recently recognized by the Naval Command Office with a Battle Efficiency award for its work there. Bowling Scores Tuesday Night Bowling League, Aug. 31 1st high game: Bob Carter... 255 2nd high game: John Tompkins... 215 1st high series: Bob Carter*... 628 2nd high series: John Tompkins... 571 *Highest game-series bowled this year. Monday Night Bowling League, Sept. 6 Men 1st high game: Mike Wiley... 212 2nd high game: Mike Bowman... 210 1st high series: Mario Viloria... 585 2nd high series: Mike Wiley... 553 Women 1st high game: Dorean Harris... 159 2nd high game: Dorean Harris... 157 1st high series: Dorean Harris... 444 2nd high series: Elena Luckett... 405 Tuesday Night Bowling League, Sept. 7 1st high game: Hal Dunn... 213 2nd high game: Chris Baetz... 199 1st high series: Hal Dunn... 572 2nd high series: Bob Harris... 524 Ship shape: The USS Paul Hamilton SHIP DIMENSIONS Length(O/A): 504 feet Length (W/L): 466 feet Beam: 66.90 feet Draft (mean): 24.70 feet Draft (max): 32.7 feet (sonar) DISPLACEMENT Full: 8,422 tons Standard: 6,635 tons PROPULSION Turbines: 4 GE LM-2500 Gas Horsepower: 103,000 Shafts and props: 2 shafts & CP props Endurance: 4,400 nautical miles @ 30 knots Maximum speed: 32 knots ARMAMENT Main: 1 FMC/UDLP 5-inch/54 (MK45) Mod 1 or Mod 2; 1 forward Light A/A: 412.7 mm M.G.s CIWs (gun): 2 GE/GD 20mm/76 Phalanx: 6-barreled (MK-15) centerline; 1 forward, 1 aft Infrared for protection against small craft Torpedoes: 6X324mm Mk32 Mod 14 (2 triples) tubes with Alliant MK 46 Mod 5 torpedoes MISSILES SAMS, SCLMS, SSMS: 2XMartin-Marietta Mk41; SM2MR BCK 4/SM-2ER/Tomahawks/ ASROC; 1 forward; 1 aft SSMs: 8XMcDonnell Douglas Harpoon in 2 quad launchers RADARS Air Search: RCA Spy 1D phased arrays, 3D AEGIS and Raytheon SPS 49CVJ7 Surface search: Norden SPS 67CVJ7 Navigation: Raytheon SPS 64CVJ9 Fire control: 2 Raytheon/RCA SPG 62 TACAN: URN23 and IFF MK XII AIMS UPX- 29 Sonars: Gould/Raytheon SQQ 89CVJ6 hull mounted SQS 53B and passive towed array
Home alone and baby-sitting policy guidelines enacted at Kwajalein By Bob Fore Meteorological rocket launch from Kwajalein set for Tuesday From Command Safety Office This map shows the Kwajalein meteorological rocket hazard area by coordinates on oceanside. Residents must observe the Kwajalein ground hazard area Tuesday afternoon.
Tonight 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 NBC Nightly News 6:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 Friends 7:30 Jesse 8:00 Frasier 8:35 Will and Grace 9:00 NYPD Blue 10:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 Late Show with David Letterman 6:00 Nightline 6:30 Headline News 7:00 NASCAR Craftsman Trucks 9:00 USAC Auto Racing 10:30 ESPN Sportscenter 11:00 CBS 48 Hours Saturday, Sept. 11 12m Late Show with David Letterman 12:35 ESPNews 1:05 Movie: Ordinary People (Drama, 1980, PG) An adaptation of Judith Guest s novel about a wealthy family s life after the death of their eldest son, told by his guilty younger brother. Directed by Robert Redford. (Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Timothy Hutton) 3:20 Movie: L.A. Story (Comedy, 1991, PG) Written by famed comic Steve Martin, this film stars Martin as a TV weather forecaster trying to rearrange his life. (Steve Martin, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kevin Pollack) 5:30 Bulletin Board 6:00 The Today Show 8:30 Bulletin Board 9:00 Sesame Street 10:00 Shining Time Station 10:30 Kiana s Flex Appeal 11:00 Oprah Winfrey 12n Window on the Atoll/ Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Port Charles 1:25 Guiding Light 2:15 General Hospital 3:05 Sylvester and Tweetie Mysteries 3:30 Jack Hanna s Animal Adventures 4:00 Xena: Warrior Princess 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 NBC Nightly News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 The Simpsons 7:30 The Hughleys 8:00 Star Trek: Voyager 9:00 The X-Files 10:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 Late Show with David Letterman 12m ABC Nightline in Primetime 1:00 Headline News 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 USTA U.S. Open Tennis 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 World News Tonight 11:30 NASCAR Busch Series 1:30 NFL Programming 3:00 PBS Newshour 4:00 Headline News 4:30 Nightly Business Report 6:00 Nightline 6:30 Headline News 7:00 MLB: TBD 10:00 ESPN Sportscenter 11:00 Dateline Friday Sunday, Sept. 12 12m Late Show with David Letterman 1:05 Movie: Don Juan DeMarco (Comedy, 1995, PG) A psychotherapist analyzes a new patient and is fascinated by how his patient seems to be the world s greatest lover. (Marlon Brando, Johnny Depp) 2:45 Movie: A Streetcar Named Desire (Drama, 1951, PG) An adaptation of Tennessee William s play about life in a grim New Orleans city tenement. (Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh) 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Classic Cartoon 7:00 Sesame Street Specials 7:30 Arthur 8:00 Disney s 101 Dalmations 8:30 Disney s Hercules 9:00 Rugrats 9:30 New Ghostwriter Mysteries 10:00 Hometime 10:30 Navy/Marine Corps News 11:00 Bulletin Board 11:30 The View 12:30 Can t Hurry Love 1:00 7th Heaven 2:00 Road to Avonlea 3:00 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman 4:00 Touched By An Angel 5:00 Movie: The Silver Streak (Comedy, 1976, PG) A mild-mannered newspaper editor becomes involved in a murder scheme while on a cross-country train ride. (Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor) 7:00 Beverly Hills, 90210 8:00 Melrose Place 9:00 20/20 Friday 10:30 Rock the Boat: Naval Concert Tour 12m 20/20 Friday 1:00 CNN Saturday Morning 2:00 CNN Showbiz 2:30 CNN Style with Elsa Klensch 3:00 CNN Saturday 3:30 CNN College Football Preview 4:00 CFB: Wake Forest/Army 7:00 ESPNews 7:30 Headline News 8:00 MLB: TBD 11:00 Headline News 11:30 Navy/Marine Corps News 12n USTA U.S. Open Tennis 3:00 Sports Tonight 4:00 Headline News 4:30 McLaughlin Group 6:00 Washington Week in Review 6:30 Wall Street Journal Report 7:00 CFB: Georgia Tech/Florida State 10:00 ESPN Sportscenter 11:00 Motor Week 11:30 Sports Truck Connection Monday, Sept. 13 12:00 Pensacola: Wings of Gold 1:00 Movie: Live Wire (PG) 2:40 Movie: Woodstock (PG) 5:30 Hour of Power 6:00 Breakthrough 6:30 Bulletin Board 7:00 Disney s The Little Mermaid 7:30 Bear in the Big Blue House 8:00 Disney s Aladdin 8:30 Goof Troop 9:00 Sunday Today 10:00 Promised Land 11:00 Bulletin Board 11:30 Better Homes and Gardens 12n The Simpsons 12:30 Home Improvement 1:00 Star Trek: Voyager 2:00 AM Exp: Inventors 3:00 New Detectives 4:00 ER 5:00 Movie: Cousins (PG) 7:00 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards 10:30 Discover Magazine 11:30 Austin City Limits 12:00 CNN Sunday Morning 1:00 CBS Sunday Morning 2:30 Face the Nation 3:00 CNN Evans and Novak 3:30 CNN Page One with Nick Charles 4:00 Fox NFL Sunday 5:00 NFL: Cowboys/Redskins 8:00 NFL: Vikings/Falcons 11:30 NFL Primetime 12:15 NFL: Steelers/Browns 3:30 CNN Sports Sunday 4:00 Perspectives 5:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 5:30 Headline News 6:00 ABC This Week 7:00 USTA U.S. Open Tennis 10:30 ESPN Sportscenter 11:00 Dateline Sunday Tuesday, Sept. 14 12:00 Austin City Limits-continued 12:30 America s Black Forum 1:00 Friday Night 2:00 Videolinks 3:00 Movie: Pure Luck (PG) 5:30 Bulletin Board 6:00 Today Show 8:30 Bulletin Board 9:00 Sesame Street 10:00 Big Bag 10:30 Kiana s Flex Appeal 11:00 Oprah Winfrey 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Port Charles 1:25 Weddings of a Lifetime 2:15 General Hospital 3:05 All Dogs Go to Heaven 3:30 Superman 4:00 Journey of Allen Strange
4:30 Kenan and Kel 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 NBC Nightly News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 60 Minutes 8:00 The Drew Carey Show 8:30 The King of Queens 9:00 The Practice 10:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 Late Show with David Letterman 12m Navy/Marine Corps News 12:30 Air Force TV News 1:00 Headline News 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 CART Auto Racing 6:00 U.S. Gymnastics 8:30 Burden of Proof 9:00 Inside Politics 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 ABC World News Tonight 11:30 CBS Evening News 12n MLB: Phillies/Astros 3:00 PBS Newshour 4:00 Headline News 4:30 Nightly Business Report 6:00 Nightline 6:30 Headline News 7:00 Monday Night Football: Dolphins/Broncos 10:30 ESPN Sportscenter 11:00 Dateline Monday Wednesday, Sept. 15 12m Late Show with David Letterman 12:30 ESPNews 1:05 Movie: Twelve O Clock High (PG) 3:25 Movie: All the Right Moves (PG) 5:15 Headline News 5:30 Bulletin Board 6:00 The Today Show 8:30 Bulletin Board 9:00 Sesame Street 10:00 Teletubbies 10:30 Co-Ed Training 11:00 Oprah Winfrey 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Port Charles 1:25 Guiding Light 2:15 General Hospital 3:05 Space Goofs 3:30 SquiggleVision 4:00 Nick News 4:30 Scholastic Sports 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 Nightly News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 7th Heaven 8:00 Movie: The Burning Season (Drama, 1994, PG) The true story of Chico Mendes, who was murdered while trying to protect his people in the Amazon rain forest. (Raul Julia, Sonia Braga) 10:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 Late Show with David Letterman 12m 20/20 Monday 1:00 Headline News 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 WBC Boxing 6:00 Unlimited Hydroplanes 7:00 MSNBC Crosstalk 8:30 Burden of Proof 9:00 Inside Politics 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 World News Tonight 11:30 CBS Evening News 12n MLB: TBD 3:00 PBS Newshour 4:00 Headline News 4:30 Nightly Business Report 6:00 Nightline 6:30 Headline News 7:00 Horse Racing 8:00 U.S. Soccer: TBD/U.S.A. 10:00 Sportscenter 11:00 Dateline Tuesday Thursday, Sept. 16 12m Late Show with David Letterman 12:30 ESPNews 1:05 Movie: Bat 21 (Action, 1988, PG) An Air Force colonel who has never seen action on the ground is shot down behind enemy lines and must be rescued before his own forces bomb the area. (Gene Hackman, Danny Glover) 2:50 Movie: Dad (Drama, 1989, PG) A man who is busy with his own life, goes home to take care of his dying father, and in the process becomes closer to him than ever. (Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson) 5:30 Bulletin Board 6:00 The Today Show 8:30 Bulletin Board 9:00 Sesame Street 10:00 Shining Time Station 10:30 Bodyshaping 11:00 Oprah Winfrey 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Port Charles 1:25 Guiding Light 2:15 General Hospital 3:05 Taz-Mania 3:30 Gargoyles 4:00 Men in Black 4:30 Hang Time 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 NBC Nightly News 6:00 Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 7:30 Boy Meets World 8:00 Party of Five 9:00 Ally McBeal 10:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 Late Show with David Letterman 12m 60 Minutes II 1:00 Headline News 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 99 U.S. Olympic Cup Basketball 6:00 PPG Dayton Indy Lights 7:00 MSNBC Crosstalk 8:30 Burden of Proof 9:00 Inside Politics 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 ABC World News Tonight 11:30 MLB: TBD 2:30 MLB: TBD 6:00 Nightline 6:30 Headline News 7:00 MLB: TBD 10:00 Sportscenter 11:00 Dateline Wednesday Friday, Sept. 17 12m Late Show with David Letterman 12:35 ESPNews 1:05 Movie: Command Decision (Drama, 1948, PG) In this look at the politics behind war, a WWII Air Force commander must send his men on suicidal missions over Germany in order to win the war. (Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon) 3:05 Movie: The List of Adrian Messenger (Mystery, 1963, PG) A classic murder mystery in which all the big stars are disguised by heavy character roles. (George C. Scott, Clive Brook) 5:30 Bulletin Board 6:00 The Today Show 8:30 Bulletin Board 9:00 Sesame Street 10:00 Teletubbies 10:30 Co-Ed Training 11:00 Oprah Winfrey 12n Bulletin Board 12:30 Wheel of Fortune 1:00 Port Charles 1:25 Guiding Light 2:15 General Hospital 3:05 Animaniacs 3:30 Pokemon 4:00 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys 5:00 Jeopardy! 5:30 NBC Nightly News 6:00 Window on the Atoll/Bulletin Board 6:30 Showbiz Today 7:00 Friends 8:00 Frasier 8:35 Will and Grace 9:00 NYPD Blue 10:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno 11:35 Late Show with David Letterman 12m 20/20 Wednesday 1:00 Headline News 1:30 Morning Business Report 2:00 Good Morning America 4:00 NASCAR Craftsman Truck 6:00 North American Fisherman 6:30 NFL 2Night 7:00 Crosstalk 8:30 Burden of Proof 9:00 Inside Politics 10:30 NBC Nightly News 11:00 MLB: Yankees/Indians 2:00 World News Tonight 2:30 CBS Evening News 3:00 PBS News Hour 4:00 Headline News 4:30 Nightly Business Report 6:00 Nightline 6:30 Headline News 7:00 MLB: Cubs/Reds 10:00 ESPNews 11:00 CBS 48 Hours
Softball teams rearm for new season By Jim Bennett This week s softball schedule Tonight 5:15 Senators/QPHS Doves Dally 5:15 Sunrise/Islanders Brandon 5:15 Spartans I Women/Jab II Ragan 6:45 Son of BOB/PTO Brandon 8:00 Chapel/Eleu Brandon Saturday 5:15 Water PowerI/Spartans I Boys Dally 5:15 Jab Eliklik/QPHS Lady Doves Ragan 6:00 MLS,M/Criminals Brandon Monday 4:00 30-Something/Homeplate Ragan 5:15 Bombers/QPHS Doves Dally 5:15 Spartans I Wmn/Spartans II Girls Ragan 6:00 KPD/Chapel Brandon Tuesday 5:15 Spartans I Boys/Ruk Jen Leen Brandon 5:15 G4/Spartans White Dally 5:15 Coconuts/Jab II Ragan 6:45 Islanders/PTO Brandon 8:00 MLS,M/Guppies Brandon Wednesday 5:15 Water Power I/Senators Dally 5:15 Sunrise/Criminals Brandon 6:00 Jab Eliklik/30-Something Ragan 6:45 Eleu/Spartans Blue Brandon 8:00 Son of BOB/Medicare Brandon Thursday 5:15 QPHS Doves/Spartans White Brandon 5:15 Spartans I Boys/G4 Dally 5:15 Homeplate/QPHS Lady Doves Ragan 6:45 Chapel/Ruk Jen Leen Brandon 8:00 KPD/Eleu Brandon Friday 5:15 Spartans Blue/Water Power I Brandon 5:15 Sunrise/Guppies Dally 5:15 Spartans I Women/Jab Eliklik Ragan 6:45 MLS,M/Medicare Brandon 8:00 Senators/Bombers Brandon Running club holds 20th annual biathlon
Sat Sun Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri Tonight Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Two-cheese Italian polenta Roast pork with gravy Turkey creole Grill: Jumbo chili dogs Brunch station open Beef teriyaki Chicken diablo Brunch station open Grilled pork chops Hot buffalo wing bar Eggplant parmesan London broil Hot dog bar Grill: Barbecued beef sandwich Broiled salmon steak Barbecued ribs T.Y.O. taco bar Grill: Chicken, bacon, Swiss sandwich Beef and macaroni tomato Country-fried chicken Pasta bar Grill: Grilled cheese sandwich Chicken cacciatore Roasted top round Fish and chips Grill: Taco burger Parisian fish Black-eyed pea jambalaya Chicken supreme Vegetarian stuffed peppers Pizza madness Farmer s omelette Sweet and sour pork Chicken-fried steak Fried pork chops Vegetable stir-fry Roasted turkey dinner Hot buffalo wing bar Vegetarian stroganoff Barbecued brisket Sausage-stuffed zucchini Country-fried chicken Spaghetti with meat sauce Sizzling fajitas special Thur Garden vegetable pasta Macaroni and cheese New England broiled This symbol denotes the Wellness Menu. Sat Island chicken salad Tues Kalua pork Wed Mexican pork and rice Thur Beef tomato Fri Fettuccini with salmon and spinach Tonight Prime rib Chicken parmesan Sat Prime rib Steak pepperonato Sun Prime rib Beef pepper steak Wed Prime rib Chicken with snow peas Thur Family Night Homestyle Steamship round, chicken pot pie Kids menu Hamburger and french fries Pizza and meal takeout/delivery available at Three Palms Snack Bar. Call 53409. Classified Ads and Community Notices
Classified Ads and Community Notices ISLAND WOMEN come to the Fall Kickoff of the Yokwe Yuk Women s Club! Find out all the exciting and interesting events planned for the year. Hear Col. McMillen speak, and find out how you can become involved in working to help the people of Micronesia (and have fun doing it). Sept. 14, 7 p.m. at the Yokwe Yuk Club. Refreshments will be served. Kwaj Town Hall Meeting
Classified Ads and Community Notices THE KWAJALEIN ART GUILD will sponsor a featuring works of local artists. Sunday, Sept. 12, 1 4 p.m. at the Art Annex. Refreshments will be served. The Youth Council is sponsoring the Saturday Sept. 11 MP Room 7:30 11 p.m. Music and refreshments provided 7th 12th grades This week at the Yokwe Yuk Lounge Saturday Mainstream music from the mainland! Stop by and dance to all the best alternative music with DJ Jim Hart 8 p.m. 1 a.m. Sunday night is the night to party with Special Guest DJ Sodexho Marriott General Manager, Paul King, playing all the best music. Classified Ad Deadlines Tuesday issue: noon Friday Friday issue: noon Wednesday
Saturday Trekkies (PG, New Release) Trekkies is a documentary about the largest fan phenomenon in pop culture history: the fans of Star Trek. Interviews with actors and fans from over 30 years make this a movie not to be missed by Star Trek fans. (William Shatner) (86 minutes) Limbo (R, New Release) Limbo Trekkies Trekkies Limbo WEATHER Courtesy of Aeromet Putting the final touches on plans for the fall kickoff Tuesday are YYWC new officers, from left, Lesley Gandy, first vice president, Gerri Jackson, president, and Elaine Holland, second vice president. Women s Club to host fall kickoff Tuesday Story and photo by Barbara Johnson Sun Moon Tides Sunrise/set Moonrise/set High Tide Low Tide Friday /1853 /1912 1640, 5.5' 2241/0.5' September 10 Saturday 0640/1853 0730/1956 0453, 5.9' 1105, 0.4' September 11 1710, 5.6' 2313, 0.5' Sunday 0640/1852 0819/2039 0522, 5.8' 1132, 0.5' September 12 1738, 5.5' 2343, 0.6' Monday 0640/1852 0906/2120 0551, 5.5' 1158, 0.7' September 13 1806, 5.4' Tuesday 0640/1851 0953/2202 0618, 5.2' 0013, 0.9' September 14 1834, 5.2' 1223, 1.0'