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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1971
Page
3
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A Boeing 747 operated by American Airlines was hijacked after departing New York Kennedy. Sky marshals and an off duty FBI agent were aboard with 221 passengers. The plane landed in Havana with two engines running but Cuban authorities held it, awaiting Kosygin’s arrival. Details on any actions by marshals or FBI were not released.
U S officials expect Prime Minister Kosygin to soothe Cuban worries about Nixon’s Moscow visit. He will reassert Soviet friendship and influence with Cuba, stressing no negotiation over Soviet support. The trip follows thawing ties with China and prior Soviet Latin American outreach amid Sino Soviet rivalries.
Seven thousand students begin classes today at the new autonomous University of Madrid opened by Generalissimo Francisco Franco. Franco presided over inauguration ceremonies for the $18.5 million school on Madrid’s outskirts, as Cuba reels from Soviet aid and Red response to Castro’s revolution. A six-ship Soviet task force is expected to arrive at a Cuban port as Kosygin’s visit coincides with the development.
Senate war critics press to force U S withdrawal from Indochina. Amendment to foreign aid bill would cut funds in six months, with limits on Cambodia and Laos. Debate begins. outcome could delay adjournment by Dec 11 as House-Senate talks proceed on defense and procurement measures. CARE to build 30,000 cyclone resistant homes in East Pakistan delta for 3.3 million over three years.
The Air Force told commands that ongoing Southeast Asia operations could disrupt assignments as Nixon plans a withdrawal. The Sept 17 message cautions last minute order changes, late reassignment cancellations, and overseas reassignments being diverted. It notes about 202,000 troops remain in Vietnam with 85,000 Air Force personnel.
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