Queens Mary and Elizabeth face retirement amid bids
Lord Mancroft of Cunard says more than 300 offers have come in for the 81,000 ton Queen Mary as it nears retirement this fall. Queen Elizabeth would follow later. Proposals include turning the ship into a floating trade center or a Long Beach hotel and convention venue, with $2.25 million cited in one bid.
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Castro fights bureaucracy in Cuba's government
Fidel Castro renewed a campaign against bureaucracy in Cuba pledging sanctions rather than bloodshed as he vows to win. The Communist party paper Gramera reported more than 30 administrators suspended for rule violations amid a broader push to trim red tape.
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