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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1971

Page

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Massive Southland freeway crash hooks Thanksgiving travel

A southbound station wagon lost control and collided with another car, causing a massive traffic jam across freeways around the Long Beach to Los Angeles area. Ten in the wagon plus five in the other car were injured, led by Amy Scott of Inglewood in stable condition.

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Jordan premier Wasfi Tel shot dead in Cairo lobby

Jordan Prime Minister Wasfi Tel was killed and Foreign Minister Abdulla Salah wounded by four gunmen in the lobby of the Sheraton Hotel in Cairo where Arab League Defense Council talks were under way. A guard, a janitor, and an assailant were among those wounded. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility. Tel, 51, had led Jordan's anti guerrilla crackdown after 1970. A second Jordanian official was killed in Amman within 24 hours.

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Nixon to Meet Trudeau and Brandt Before Peking Talks

White House confirms Nixon will host Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in Washington late next month in a fifth allied summit prior to Peking and Moscow trips. He will also meet Willy Brandt on December 24 and 29 at Key Biscayne.

Washington UPI White House Nixon Pierre Eiliott Trudeau Peking Moscow Ronald L. Ziegler Trudeau San Clemente Weal Willy Brandt Key Biscayne Fla Brandt Georges Pompidou Azores Edward Heath Bermada Lisaku Sato China Soviet Union East Germany Bonn

Congress to tackle priorities this week in Washington

Congress returns from Thanksgiving recess to consider Nixon Phase 2 economic package, campaign spending reform, and nominations of Earl L. Butz as agriculture secretary and Supreme Court nominees Lewis F. Powell Jr. and William H. Rehnquist. Confirmations for Mrs. Romana Acosta Banuelos as U S treasurer begin with Finance Committee hearings as they weigh immigration service witnesses.

Washington UPI Congress Nixon Supreme Court Senate House Earl L. Butz Lewis F. Powell Jr William H. Rehnquist Romana Acosta Banuelos U.S Senate Finance Committee Immigration and Naturalization Service

Hijack haven not Cuba under siege or exile

James and Beverly stacd a note on hijackers living in Miramar Havana. A Cuban view describes hijackers as common criminals and unadapted, draining resources, often unpaid to return home. The piece notes surveillance, a decaying villa, and stray rock music escaping a fenced compound as residents live under strict scrutiny.

ED Tomws James Beverly Stacd Cuba Associated Press Mexico City Havana Miramar

Hijack terror ride ends as stewardess lies to calm hijackers

A Trans World Airlines Boeing 727 hijacked to Cuba by three men was forced to Tampa after authorities say the crew convinced the hijackers a refueling stop was needed. Stewardess Hetty Caubre claimed to have lied about Africa to prevent further violence. The hijackers, linked to the Republic of New Africa movement, allegedly killed state trooper Robert Rosenblom during a stop in New Mexico.

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Robber pays coffee tab after $2000 hold up at Long Beach restaurant

A gunman stole $2000 from Sir George's Smorgasbord on the Pacific Coast Highway then waited to pay a coffee bill before fleeing. He entered about 5 p.m., forced the manager to open the safe, and stood in line to settle his coffee tab using the counter check. The suspect is described as Caucasian, about 25, 5 ft 4 in, stocky with a full beard and floppy straw hat.

Long Beach Sir George's Smorgashord Pacific Coast Highway Tol Boroskind Gimman

Independent Nader Attacks Hexachlorophene

ENSIDE reports independent candidate Nader launches a political attack on hexachlorophene policy. Page A-4 notes drive-in surgery availability on A-5 and Connally's power influence among Texans on A-6. Big Ten money crisis headlines in Rome. PAY BOARD chief foresees Phase 2 lasting 2-3 years on C-16. New tax law benefits singles, not married on C-11.

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