Hijacked plane to Cuba linked to New Africa group
Three men, two of them active in revolu tionary activity in the Gan Sana area, hijacked a plane Saturday and flew it to Havana. They were wanted in a New Mexico policeman murder and brandished weapons during the commandeering. Robert L. Goodwin, 4, also Ra Berke Finney, 20, of Oakland, belonged to the Republic of New Africa based in Berkeley, an group advocating a black nation in the South.
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FBI traces hijacker parachute route Seattle to Reno
FBI plans a full vector search along the Seattle to Reno path for the Northwest Airlines hijacker who parachuted from a Boeing 727 near Washington state. The man escaped with 200000 dollars after forcing the Seattle landing and is believed to be in a wooded 35 mile by three mile area near Woodland, north of Portland, as air and ground teams comb the region amid rain and low clouds.
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Arab world warns of inevitable new Middle East war
Syrian President Hafez Assad told a Cairo meeting that no negotiations with Israel are possible and that war is inevitable. The Arab League Defense Council discussed mobilizing 110 million Arabs for any struggle to regain occupied lands. Prime Minister Golda Meir prepared to meet President Nixon in Washington to press for Phantom jet deliveries. Egypt's Sadat, seeking a military focus, delegated other duties, while Assad urged Arab states to unite for liberation.
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Nixon Sato set key policy talks in California
President Nixon will host Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato January 6-7 at the Western White House in California to smooth post Nixon shock strains from China diplomacy and economic steps. They will review bilateral ties before Nixon travels to Peking and Moscow, with earlier meetings planned with Pompidou and Heath.
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Toll expected on highways during holiday period
An estimated 620 to 720 people would die on U.S. highways during the holiday period from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday, mirroring the 1970 Thanksgiving pattern of 651 deaths. California led states with 41 deaths. Mississippi 26. Indiana 24. Texas 25. Illinois 22. New York 21. One tragedy near Del Rio, Texas, killed eight, including seven relatives from San Antonio, in a head-on crash on U.S. 90.
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Pakistan claims battle success amid border tensions
Pakistan claims 1000 Indian deaths in a week as Prime Minister Gandhi visits border positions and urges a political settlement. Rebel leaders seek Indian recognition while New Delhi reports talks in Calcutta and a possible written accord.
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