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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1976

Page

2

Unscheduled Cuban holiday ends as Njord ferrying crew freed

The Njord, a Panamanian freighter, was moored in Dala Florida after 38 days of tension and a $52,000 towing bill. Crew members, including seaman Her rt Morris, celebrated aboard as the ship was towed to a Cuba harbor and declared salvage.

Njord Dala Fla Herrt Morris Cuba Morris Venezuela Cayofrances Havana Eduardo Valda Tae Town Ron Florida Calcutta India Sikkim Palden Thondup Namgyal Miami Beach Coast Guard U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Bahamas U.S DEA Washington State Department Forbes Burnham United States Frederick Rown Burnham Georgetown

Protest explodes in Peking over Mao widow Chiang Ching

Several thousand soldiers students and others demonstrated in central Beijing against Mao Tse tung's widow Chiang Ching and three radical readers. Kyodo reported the first such protest in the Chinese capital against Chiang Ching. In Moscow Jewish dissidents beaten earlier met with interior ministry officials to discuss emigration policy, with a high level meeting eyed but not expected to change policy.

Chiang Ching Mao Tse-lung Rome Tokyo Peking Communist Party Mao Tse-tung Kyodo Mao Wang Huns Wet Chang Chun-chiao Moscow Supreme Soviet Internal Affairs Anatoly Shcharansky Nikolai A. Shchelokov Ao Wen-yuan Tien An-men Hua Kuo-feng Hua

Record Jobless Claims Hit Year High in 1976

U S Labor Department reports initial unemployment claims rose to 452 000 in the week ended 40 indicating a worsening economy. The level surpasses the 350 000 to 400 000 range seen earlier in the year, marking the highest weekly total since Oct 4 1975 amid ongoing economic slowdown.

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