Secret Oswald Link Sours Kennedy Assassination Claims
Soviet officials feared a KGB influence on Lee Harvey Oswald after Kennedy’s death. FBI files via Yuri Nosenko reveal Minsk to Moscow transfers, internal alarm from Gribanov and Semichastny, and notes that Oswald attempted suicide in 1959 and had poor rifle aim during a rabbit shoot.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
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Southam News Services
Kennedy
Oswald
Soviet Union
KGB
Moscow
Minsk
Nikits Khrushchev
Yuri Ivanovich Nosenko
United States
U.S
Nosenko
Soviet
Gribanov
Vladimir Semichastny
Central Committee
Communist Party
Nikola S. Khrushchev
Marina
Cuba’s fishing industry becomes second largest hard currency earner
Raul Luis, a Cuban ministry official, says fishing exports surged from 5.6 million to nearly 60 million dollars over two decades. The industry grew with port projects in Havana and Cienfuegos, Soviet assistance since 1962, and now employs over 30 thousand people. It ranks among the top exporters for lobster and shrimp and even funds ship repairs for foreign buyers.
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Havana
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Cienfuegos
Ernest Hemingway
Raul Luis
U.S
United States
Luis
Japan
Soviet Union
Bombay teachers help tribal village bridge to modern services
Sixty women teachers from Bombay camp in Adivasi Pada to build a road, teach hygiene, aid deliveries, and educate villagers. The 1500 residents previously had no roads, water, hospital, or television. Initial hostility gave way as the group explained they aimed to help.
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Bombay
Adivasi Pada
Lokasatta
Sashikala Pendse
East Germany begins wide restoration of historic buildings
East Germany launches a sweeping reconstruction drive reviving palaces, cathedrals and opera houses damaged in World War II. Projects include the Dresden Opera House and Potsdam Royal Stables as Leipzig’s 15th century church, blown up in 1968, is cited as a costly mistake amid private admissions by officials.
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East Berlin
Reuter
Leipzig
East Germany
Dresden
Potsdam
Johann Sebastian Bach
Berlin
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