First tourist cruise to Cuba sails amid protests and bomb threat
Four hundred passengers including Dizzy Gillespie and Earl Hines depart New Orleans aboard the Daphne for a 44 hour voyage to Havana. Cuban exiles protest. a bomb threat is investigated and found unfounded. The trip includes two Havana tours and a memorial concert for Chano Pozo before Nassau and return flights.
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New York
Concorde Opponents Press Carter to Block Kennedy Landing
Protesters from the Emergency Coalition to Stop the SST and SST Alert urged President Carter to intervene after a Sunday demonstration at Kennedy Airport that clogged highways with about 1,200 cars. They opposed a federal judge ruling allowing the Concorde landing and urged government action in the Port Authority appeal.
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UAW Opposes Carter Gas Guzzler Tax Plan at Convention
Los Angeles AP UAW leaders confront President Carter at the six day convention over his plan to tax gas guzzlers and offer rebates for efficient cars The retiring UAW president Leonard Woodcock denounces the rebate scheme as unnecessary and warns of job losses Woodcock argues fuel economy goals can be met under existing law without the tax and rebate approach
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