All Toil And Trouble Paying Sailors Hit Glamorous Ports
Robert Beddingfield of Denver and nine other paying crewmembers paid $2,000 each for a 17 port cruise aboard the 72-foot ketch Barbara. The voyage began in New York, faced delays, legal trouble, and Coast Guard safety orders, leaving the crew unpaid, the boat seized, and a May 19 Coast Guard hearing pending.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Robert Beddingfield
Beddingfield
Denver
Colo
New York
U.S
Coast Guard
Florida
Richard Pecarovich
Los Angeles
Bob Moffat
Marina del Rey
Calif
Neil Davis
Oceanwide Sailing Co
Nicaragua
el Salvador
Colombia
Mexico
Islands
Moffat
Jim Eliason
Ontario
Ex President Carter and Ford Spar Over Policies
Washington report notes Carter accuses Ford of scoring points by opposing his past positions while Ford criticizes Carter’s economic plans and strategic arms approach. Mondale pressures Ford to retaliate, Nixon offers to brief on conversations, and Carter says there are no rules on former presidents commenting.
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Ford
Associates
Carter
White House
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Soviet Union
Walter F. Mondale
Mondale
Nixon
Strikers Rally at Liggett & Myers as Deadlock Persists
About 1,000 Tobacco Workers Union members attended a Sunday pep rally in Durham amid an impasse in wage talks with Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. The dispute centers on a cost of living wage clause with the company seeking a cap. Both sides reported progress on a general wage increase, but the clause remains unresolved. Union local president J T Carthen called for continued unity until talks resume.
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Union
J.T. Carthen
Anti-Government Leaders Arrested as Pakistan Protests Grow
In Pakistan, Bhutto's police jailed 48 more opposition figures including Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan and other PNA leaders as curfews and martial law spread. The PNA named Pir Pagaro as acting head and called for a march to the National Assembly in Islamabad next Saturday to demand Bhutto's resignation and new elections.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
National Assembly
Bhutto
Pakistan National Alliance
PNA
Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan
Pir Pagaro
U.S. Facilities Ordered Closed in Ethiopia Prompting Evacuations
About 300 Americans to depart Ethiopia as Addis Ababa shuts five U.S. facilities including the Information Service center and Kagnew radio center in Asmara. State Department says most leave by commercial flights with no deadline pressure, amid Ethiopian socialist revolt and closer ties to the Soviet bloc.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
U.S
U.S. State Department
State Department
Washington
United States
U.S. Information Service Center
Military Assistance Advisory Group
Naval Medical Research Center
Kagnew
Asmara
Eritrea
Eritrean Liberation Front
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Jamestown
Kernersville
Bodenheimer
L&m
Pakistan People’s Party
Karachi
Lahore
Hyderabad
Sialkot
Lyallpur
Bahawalnagar
Rawalpindi
Maulana Fateh Mohammed
Alliance
Haile Selassie
States
Dick Martin
James Darren
Barry Newman
Pat McCormick
Wolfman Jack
Carol Wayne
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