There's a new publisher at one V.I. visitor guide and a new owner at another, and some changes are in the works for other tourist-oriented publications in or poised to enter the market this fall.

There's a new publisher at one V.I. visitor guide and a new owner at another, and some changes are in the works for other tourist-oriented publications in or poised to enter the market this fall.

Federal transportation security officials plan to have 140 baggage and passenger screeners on duty at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport and 130 others at Cyril E. King Airport by Nov. 19 under the nation's new Aviation and Transportation Security Act. The St. Croix airport now has 14 screeners and three supervisors, and the St. Thomas one has 31 screeners and three supervisors.

Federal transportation security officials plan to have 140 baggage and passenger screeners on duty at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport and 130 others at Cyril E. King Airport by Nov. 19 under the nation's new Aviation and Transportation Security Act. The St. Croix airport now has 14 screeners and three supervisors, and the St. Thomas one has 31 screeners and three supervisors.

Federal transportation security officials plan to have 140 baggage and passenger screeners on duty at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport and 130 others at Cyril E. King Airport by Nov. 19 under the nation's new Aviation and Transportation Security Act. The St. Croix airport now has 14 screeners and three supervisors, and the St. Thomas one has 31 screeners and three supervisors.

Jack Wayne Basford, president of V.I. Telephone Corp. from 1972 to 1986, died Wednesday in New Milford, Connecticut, his home for the last eight years, after a five-year battle with cancer. He was 74.

Jack Wayne Basford, president of V.I. Telephone Corp. from 1972 to 1986, died Wednesday in New Milford, Connecticut, his home for the last eight years, after a five-year battle with cancer. He was 74.

Jack Wayne Basford, president of V.I. Telephone Corp. from 1972 to 1986, died Wednesday in New Milford, Connecticut, his home for the last eight years, after a five-year battle with cancer. He was 74.

The Friends of the V.I. National Park has been selling park-promoting license plates -- which are valid for use as motor vehicle tags in the territory -- for nearly two years at its office on St. John. Now it has added four new outlets -- Connections in Cruz Bay and Coral Bay and the Caribbean Auto Mart locations on St. Thomas and St. Croix.

The Friends of the V.I. National Park has been selling park-promoting license plates -- which are valid for use as motor vehicle tags in the territory -- for nearly two years at its office on St. John. Now it has added four new outlets -- Connections in Cruz Bay and Coral Bay and the Caribbean Auto Mart locations on St. Thomas and St. Croix.