Conditions in Castro Cuba: shortages and fear reported
More than 900 Cuban prisoners and relatives arriving in Miami describe life under Fidel Castro as money present but food scarce, with government vigilance and fear shaping daily life. They cite shortages of onions and tomato ketchup, rationing, and limits on clothing. A mix of personal stories shows repression, emigration barriers, and a populace wary of regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Uchitelle
Miami
Fla
Fidel Castro
Jorge Portuondo
Santiago
Portuondo
Cuba
Aida Rodriguez Valladares
Police Briefs From City Streets Include Breaks And Thefts
Police reported multiple incidents yesterday. A car window was broken on Ninth Street near Yankee Road but nothing was stolen from John Kinley. A BB gun damaged a home window at Dorothy Robertson’s Askew Street address with $6 in damage. Lillian Brown reported two hubcaps stolen from her car on Yankee Road. Phyllis Carroll’s car at Waite Street had a purse and papers stolen totaling $8. An accident on Kunz Avenue involved an unknown car striking a utility pole at 2 10 p m. Bob Martin reported a shed theft of a sander and a child’s go kart worth $64. Three men robbed a J C Penney cash register at 1 15 p m stealing $46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kinley
N. Main St
Ninth Street
Yankee Road
Dorothy Robertson
Askew St
Phyllis Carroll
Waite St
Liberal Market
Kunz Avenue
Industry Aid On Tobacco Study Vowed I
Washington AP George V Allen president of the Tobacco Institute pledged industry cooperation with a government study on smoking and health and with an AMA review. The Tobacco Industry Research Committee will support independent scientists while physicians split on a link between smoking and lung cancer. The surgeon general advisory committee began a broad literature review expected to take six to eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George V Allen
The
Tobacco Institute, Inc
American Medical Association
Allen
Eld
Tobacco Industry Research Committee
Surgeon General
Non-Teaching Staff Status Revision Planned by Middletown Board
The Middletown City School District will drop the 49 year old municipal civil service hiring practice for non-certificated employees by the end of the 1962-63 year after a state supreme court ruling. The board will study policy changes, issue contracts under new rules, and adopt a bi weekly payroll system. A boiler replacement at Sherman School and bus transport for displaced students are also approved along with staffing changes at Amanda Junior High and Monroe Elementary.
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Middletown City
Board of Education
Supreme Court
Municipal Civil Service Commissions
Ohio
Findlay
James Finley
Middletown School Board
Supt
How
Cromwell
Tilmon
A. Ellison
Sherman School
John Arpp
Wilma Faye Wood
Middletown
Helen Joyce Morgan
Amanda Junior
Myra Louw Truck
Monroe
Lemon - Monroe High School
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Librada Muniz
Francisco Leal Cruz
Santa Clara
Augustin la Torre
Camaguey
Port Everglades
Red Cross
Barnitz Bank Christmas Club
Barnitz Bank
Suelo
Barnitz
Lillian Brown
Sander
Bob Martin
Manhattan Ave
J. C. Penney Co
Central Ave
Paul Sullivan
Ard Cromwell
Board
Tia Lil Pr
Rogers Jewelers
P.O.M
Rogers
Lady's
Midwest
U.S. A
Tiffany
Lavaliers