IT FIZZLED May 20 Cuban Invasion That Wasnt
The Miami based Revolutionary Recovery Movement led by Manuel Artime claimed war actions and blew up six bridges across Cuba in a May 1961 style scare, but no invasion occurred. A short wave message to Cuba described dramatic events, while exiles declared war with banners and radio chatter amid near hysteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
UPI
Cuba
Revolutionary Recovery Movement
MRR
Manuel Artime
Ray
Caribbean
JURE
Bahamas
Anguila Key
Castro
Havana
Menoyo
National Men's Team Champion Spotlight and Bridge Notes
In a bridge column, SH E INWOLD discusses signaling risks to avoid eavesdropping, analyzes a routine contract where declarer wins with heart and spades, and explains a curve defense. The piece also includes a Daily Question on an opening bid and a promotion for a bridge book. It shifts to Miami Cuba exile activity and May 20 1960 events around Castro, JURE, MRR, and REECE with conflicting reports, landings, and arrests and ends with continued exile hopes and官方 concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
West
Declarer
East
Miami
Fidel Castro
Castro
Oriente
Artime
MRR
Jure
Ray
Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo
Escambray Front
Omega
Washington
Cuba
Boston
Menoyo
Cubans Build New Lives in U S Work Ethic and Wealth Gaps
Francis L. McCarthy surveys Cuban exiles in the United States showing how professionals end up in humble jobs while others turn adversity into business. Juni o Blanco Herrera rebuilt after losing Tropical Brewery rights in Havana and now runs gas stations and a malt venture. The Mestre brothers built a Cuban television empire, with Goar expanding in Argentina and Abel in Miami owning WMET. Jose M. Bosch, longtime Cuban rum magnate, sits in Miami at his Bacardi imports building desk after confiscations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Fidel Castro
Junio Blanco Herrera
Havana
Castro
Herrera
Miami
Mestre Brothers
Goar
Abel
Cuba
Buenos Aires
Circuito Cmq
S. A
Channel 13
Columbia Broadcasting System
Time- Life
Venezuela
Puerto Rico
WMET
Jose M
Pepin) Bosch
Bosch
Bacardi Imports
National commander tours Nevada American Legion posts
The national commander toured the state visiting multiple Nevada American Legion posts including a stop in Las Vegas to meet local member Charles Baron and discuss merit during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merit
Las Vegas
Charles Baron
Nevada American Legion
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Sheinwold
North Dealer
Grand Central Station
New York 17
N. Y
Manuel
Manolo) Ray
Cuban Revolutionary Junta (Jure
War Board
Cuban Representation In Exile
RECE
Caracas
Defense Department
West Pass
Francis L. McCarthy
New York
A_ university
Natta A Ee
Werbre
Tevada
Joophefr Ane Hair
Ana Nin
Dea
American Legion
Dan Foley
Off the
Dupont
E. Charleston
Jim Wilson
East Charleston Blvd
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