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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1933

Page

2

Inside Story of Machado Revolt Revealed by Cuban Officer

An exclusive INS account orbits the 1934 Cuban uprising that ousted Gerardo Machado. Lieutenant Cesar Lor details planning, delays, and defiant resolve by officers backed by U.S. mediation signals from Ambassador Welles. The narrative frames the coup as a decisive act to free Cuba from a tyrant.

Cesar Lor Gerardo Machade Welles Gad Iow Cuba Pew Liedt Cesar Lorie Kewa Havana Gerard Machado Cube United States Welles Albanes Wilfredo Cosme de la Torrente Machado Amit Fio Alonzo Firs Batttaliva Castle Moines Alonzo Thea Machado Columbia Lorres Meniez Air Corps Menier Machedo Sacheda Castillo

New Cuban Republic Revolt Drove Machado from Power

In August a scattered uprising by Cuban officers seized the castle, disarmed the first battalion, and challenged Machado. Herrera briefly sought provisional presidency, but rebels demanded civilian leadership with U.S. mediator backing, and the revolt united military officers to expel Machado.

Maximo Goma Machado Iit Herrera Castillo Cabana United States Welles Tim Lun Provisional Presidens

Blanket Approval Reported for Cuban Regime by U S and UK

A fragmentary report notes blanket approval of a new Cuban regime by the United States and United Kingdom amid political maneuvering. It suggests shifts in governance powers and mentions named figures in a period marked by international reaction and cautious public discussion.

Machado Family Faces Uncertain Move After Deposition

The family of deposed Cuban president Gerardo Machado traveled by New York train to escape turmoil. They had reached Key West yesterday aboard a Cuba gunboat and, hearing that Machado was safe in Nassau, were quiet and low in spirits, unsure of their destination.

Fam.ly Nassau

Exiles Plan Return to Island Amid Political Turmoil

Scores of Cuban exiles announce plans to return home to resume their lives after the Machado administration upheaval. Cuban centers report celebrations since the overthrow, reflecting a shift in the political landscape and the prospects of repatriation.

Madrid Gerardo Machado Machado

Cuban Envoy to Mexico Resigns Amid Cuba Shift

Miguel Angel Campa, Cuba's ambassador to Mexico, arrived six weeks ago and today cabled his resignation to the new Cuban government in Havana. The move follows changes in Havana's diplomatic lineup.

Mexico Mexico City Miguel Angel Campa Cuba

Machado Gang of Players

Karl Decker reports on Cuban violence tied to Machado's faction and its “La Liga Pulriplica Nacional” killers. He details the secret murder squad, the bugged list of 3009 condemned, and the mass killings of students in Havana as the conflict grows between Machado's supporters and adversaries in Cuba.

Karl Decker New York Machado ABC Cuba Havana Col Antonio Jiminez Butcher Ortiz Jiminez Hau Ren la Liga Pulriplica Nacional Rubiero Jash Jiminez el Partido de la Porras Jimines Alm ADGC

Father Regains Cuban Treasury Post After Sons' Slayings

In Havana on January 15, Jose Valdes Leon, once jailed and bereaved after his two sons were killed amid the Machado revolt, returned to the treasury as paymaster. He vented fury at a Machado poster, then, meeting Carlos Saladrigas, regained his old post, ending a long ordeal.

Havana Joce Valdes Leon Girardo Machado Jose Miguel Gomez Fred Jose Valdes Leon Treasury Department Gerard Machado Treasury Carlos Saladrigas

Machado era of terror drives Cuba killings list

In March reports warn the vicious policy will persist under Machado. ABC violence targets white aristocrats as Jiminez frays under guilt, with Porrista leaders and El Karikato magazine publishing censured lists. Cuban authorities acknowledge danger but feel powerless to halt the bloodshed.

Machado Guba Ananner Pouristas White -Y ABC Jimin Porra Mulatto la Porra el Karixata AEB Ist Cuba Athorites

Wheat Conference Set for London August 21

Geneva August report says a League of Nations conference on wheat will meet in London on August 21. The four leading wheat exporters United States Canada Argentina and Australia are to be the principal participants.

Portland Cement Association Norwood Austin, Texet Puiand VAL Foanetind Avan Hghwey Speen Shirwing Tha Trower Vrauem Geneva League of Nations London United States Canada Argentina Australia

Oklahoma and Texas oil output rise and fall in week

Oklahoma state production rose to 924 770 barrels per day while overall U S output reached 10 574 barrels daily. Texas dipped to 1 201 808 barrels per day and East Texas fell to 584 660 barrels. California topped 500 000 with a 16 000 barrel gain. Kansas and Rocky Mountain regions showed modest declines.

Tulba Okla Oklahoma United States Oi and Gas Journal Oklahoma City Texas California Kansas Rocky Mountain Eaglern

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