Refugee boatlift swells to thirty six thousand in US
Key West reports refugees from Cuba rising to 36000 after a three day lull as 5300 more arrive. In New York two climbers descend from the Statue of Liberty after a 24 hour vigil planned to protest the Pratt case. A seventh Cuban American fatality is reported on the Mariel route and Coast Guard and Navy vessels continue to shuttle arrivals.
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New York
Edwin Drummond
Stephen Rutherford
Manhattan
David Flay
National Park Service
National Monument
David L Moffitt
Statue of Liberty National Monument
Moffitt
Drummond
New York Harbor
Committee For the Defense
Elmer
Geronimo” Pratt
Liberty
Geronimo Pratt
FBI
Pratt
Stan Quentin
Santa Monica
Freedom Flotilla
Rafael D Trujilo
Coast Guard
Mariel
JG Nimick
Navy
Saipan
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Foot
America
South Carolina
Tom O'Toole
Cuba
O'Toole
Dauntless
Combinado del Este
Mount Airy
John A. Oden
Unionville
Woodville Road
Oden
Frederick Memorial Hospital
William R. Livingston
Tfe
Michael D. Kretser
Kretzer
Frederick County
Terry M Jones
Oakwood Dr
Frederick
MD. 26
Chestnut Grove Road
Dennis P. Murphey
Jones
Melina
Runkles
Monrovia
Libertytown Ambulance
Susan C. Nicol
Morgan Guaranty cuts prime rate to 15 percent
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co, the fifth largest U S bank, lowered its prime lending rate from 17 4 percent to 15 percent as the short term rate decline continues amid a slowing economy. Chase Manhattan had lowered to 17 percent last week, with banks moving to cheaper funds as demand for business loans drops and money market rates slide.
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Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Natin
Morgan
Chase Manhattan Bank
Kennedy questions Carter ability to win in fall battle
Senator Edward M. Kennedy, trailing Carter in delegates, outlines a strategy to show Carter cannot carry traditional Democratic states such as Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and Michigan, and expects California and New Jersey to follow. He also taunts Carter over debates and inflation, interest rates, and the deficit, while Maryland primary looms. Kennedys comments mark his sustained bid and signal a floor fight option, though he says no plan exists yet.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Carter
Kennedy
ABC
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
California
New Jersey
Network
Baltimore
Maryland
Pll
Carter reviews stalled Mideast autonomy talks
President Carter meets with ambassadors to Cairo and Tel Aviv and with Linowitz to review obstacles to a May 26 deadline in stalled Israeli Egyptian Palestinian autonomy talks. Secretary Muskie, en route to Brussels and Vienna, joins the White House session as Sadat suspends talks. Time bomb kills Jordanian premier Majali and ten others in Amman.
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Washington
Carter
America
Cairo
Tel Aviv
Edmund S. Muskie
U.S
Brussels
Vienna
Andrei Gromyko
Muskie
Alfred L. Atherton Jr
Samuel W. Lewis
Linowitz
Mideast
White House
Anwar Sadat
Mustafa Khalil
Sadat
Menachem Begin
Camp David
Khalil
Libyan embassy in Ankara seized by student protesters
About 150 Libyan students in Ankara took over the Libyan Embassy forming a people’s committee to run affairs and renaming it a People’s Bureau as police and security tightened around the site. The Libyan envoy and Austrian embassy staff confirmed turnover to Libyan nationals.
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Ankara
Turkey
People's Committee
Polite
Muammar Khadafy
People's Bureau
Saaddedin Abushwereb
Ankar
Tripoli
Vienna
Associated Press
Libya
People’s Committee
Ordera Khadafy
London
Rome
People's Committees
Course for volunteer coordinators planned
A three week course begins Thursday May 15 at Montgomery College to prepare participants as school volunteer coordinators. Co sponsored by Montgomery County Public Schools and the college's community services office the class runs for three consecutive Thursdays at the Rockville campus. Instructors are Sally Jackson and Sara Lovinger. Certificates awarded. Fee nine dollars. Information from Ms Jackson at 279-3564. The News Frederick Md May 12 1909.
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Montgomery County Public Schools
College
Community Services Office
Rockville
Sally Jackson
MCPS
Sara Lovinger
The
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Amman
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