Rally near UN supports Soviet Jewry emigration rights
More than 200000 people gathered in a leafy New York plaza for Solidarity Sunday with Soviet Jewry. Messages from Ford and Rockefeller urged free emigration, while George Meany and others condemned Soviet anti Semitism. The rally featured Gov Carey and city leaders and ended with a march to the United Nations.
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Five bombs claimed by Jewish Armed Resistance
Five small pipe bombs exploded in Manhattan before dawn causing minor damage. A caller to the New York Daily News said the blasts targeted a Russian book shop, two bank branches, the UN Library area, and the Communist Party headquarters. No injuries reported and police cited shattered windows and a damaged sidewalk grate. The group has claimed several previous terrorist acts and threats against Americans in Moscow.
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Detente Formula Tested In Tall Ships Race At Plymouth
Plymouth reports the Tall Ships race opening with Russians first across the line and Norway’s 778 ton schooner in strong form. Ireland and Poland follow as crews praise the event, while the United States remains absent. The 4 leg race moves from the Canary Islands to Bermuda Newport and back to Plymouth over several months.
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Three Scolded in Beijing Riot Over Teng Criticism Mounts
In Beijing a mass public shaming targeted three Chinese for alleged counter revolutionary acts during protests sparked by wreath removals for Chou Enlai. The trio faced a crowd at Peking University with officials reciting charges for arson and injuring officers amid growing criticism of Teng Heiiao-ping after his purge.
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Bomb blast shakes Georgia government center in Tbilisi
Travelers reporting from the Soviet Republic of Georgia say a bomb hit the Government Council of Ministers building in Tbilisi on April 12, causing windows to shatter but injuring no one. Authorities link it to a string of holiday incidents, with fires on Army Day and Victory Day, noting officials or ex-officials as suspects amid anti corruption campaigns. The incident attracted state television attention but few details emerged in the national press.
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