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Cuba Peasants Plead For Return To Pre Castro Life
Cuban peasants in Oriente Province report shortages of food fuel and clothing under Castro rule. A Matanzas squatter compares Fidel to Batista and describes three small meals, no boots, and fear of joining state cooperatives. A Pipe Diaz family shares sparse living in a thatched hut, with limited heat and constant government pressure to join collectives.
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Geo
Omar Havere
George Arfeld
Associated Press
Suppeter
Faiel Castro
Iime
Cuba
Fidel
Dic
Fulgemio Batista
Matanzas
Batista
Havana
Oriente
Pipe Diaz
Pilar del Rio
Castro
Pipo
Pipe
Peoples Farm