Rested Cuban raiders moved by improvised air and sea routes
A wartime Confederate like unit led by Rorke landed a twin engine Beechcraft on a small strip, moved 17 Cuban raiders, and buried two 100 pound bombs on a nearby key. Ammunition and automatic weapons were transferred by plane and boat for Cuba delivery.
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Private Arsenals Among Miami Exiles Revealed
Reporter John Raymond visits Cuban exiles in Miami who stock rifles grenades and large bombs in homes sheds and keys as part of the ongoing anti Castro campaign by a group named U S Freedom Fighters. One 100 pound bomb dropped near Havana oil refinery failed to explode.
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Massachusetts House kills bill to halt death penalty
The Massachusetts House defeated a bill to abolish the death penalty in a night session by a 124 to 108 roll call, reversing a previous stance as Senate approval stood. Gov. Endicott Peabody faced a serious political setback, with a possible reconsideration vote left open.
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