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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1961

Page

3

Shipload of Nuns Quits Cuba

Havana radio reported the Spanish liner Covadonga would sail Sunday from Havana carrying nuns and priests fleeing Cuba with about 398 aboard. The ship would stop in New York before continuing to Europe while a second group might depart Cuba on the liner Patricio Desatrus ORM. Cuban authorities planned to investigate church members accused of conspiring against the revolutionary government.

MIAME Cuba Havant Havana Comente Patricio Desatrus Orm Cubs Miami New York Europe Spn ICIA Pentagon State Department Humphrey CIA Joint Chiefs of Staff Anre Military Mght Morse Congress

Sweet Music Ad Prospect for Prino Sale

An archaic classified note offers buyers for a prize item with an appeal to call Dial HE 2959 after a vow to start the sale process. The fragment suggests an advertising insertion for a product or service with limited readable details.

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Bolivia Loan Triggers Latin Aid Debate Over Cuba

Washington reports outline a 50 million Bolivian loan tied to aid from West Germany plus 13.35 million new money and 36.65 million in prior commitments. Morse disputed Russian MIG involvement in Cuba while asserting U S planes were used against Cuban exiles. The White House framed the deal as a major step in Latin American aid, with debates over CIA influence and congressional oversight sharpening the Cuban setback narrative.

Washington UPI Kennedy Alliance-For-Progress Bolivia West Germany White House UPN Wayne Morse D-Ore Lernment Victor Pazi U. S Studes Batista Loo Internaional Cooperation Administration Ile Joseph. S. Clark D-Pa Lisenhower U.S Morse Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee Latin America Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Cuba Castro Fulgericio

U2 Pilot Francis Powers Denies Staying in Russia

U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers writes to his parents from a Russian prison denying plans to remain in the Soviet Union after release. He declares he will return to the United States, confirming he remains an American citizen and hopes to be freed soon.

Roanoke, Va Times Melvin Lang Powers London Soviet Union John Mossman Moscow London Daily Mail Barbara Powers Russia Mossman

Its Fun to Check Classifieds for Things You Want

A light note invites readers to explore the classifieds for items to buy, emphasizing the appeal of finding desirable goods and deals in the listings. The piece uses playful phrasing to engage shoppers and encourage browsing.

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