Fidel and Khrushchev Feud Over Havana Ears
Le Monde reports Fidel Castro avoided a public clash with Nikita Khrushchev during the Cuban crisis. Fidel warned of Cuban sovereignty while criticizing Khrushchev’s missile withdrawal without Cuban approval. The piece frames the hypothetical spectacle as dangerous for the free world and Cuba’s future ties with the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
le Monde
Fidel Castro
Nikita
Havana
Fidel
Nixita
Cuba
Return To Tristan
Evacuated Tristan islanders from volcanic Britain return to Tristan in the South Atlantic. They describe the modern world as money noise worry and seek timeless peace in their native land. The piece wishes them well and hopes for global serenity someday.
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South Atlantic
South America
South Africa
Britain
Tristan
DA Cunha
Through the Years from the San Antonio Light archive
Retired Deputy U.S. Marshal Oscar Thomas Martin, age 70, plans to tend his 240 acre Austin area farm after 35 years enforcing the law in Texas. A deer scene near DeZavala Ril north of San Antonio ends with a buck shot by deputies. Historic items note Eagle Scout Claud Tindel’s 52 merit badges, Lt. Col. de Funiak’s promotion exam, Margarita Diaz de Meza’s death aged 99, Frank Pidaci fined for trotting a horse on Commerce St. bridge, and a King’s Daughters album social chaired by Mrs EB Alling.
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Texas
U.S
Oscar Thomas Martin
Austin
DeZavala Ril
San Antonio
Claud Tindel
Calvary Bay Scouts
Margarita Diaz de Meza
Santa Anna
Alamo
Frank Pidaci
Recorder’s Court
Commerce St. Bridge
Victory or defeat in the Cuba crisis, Yarborough’s praise questioned
Letter criticizes Senator Yarborough for praising Philip Graham of the Washington Post and Newsweek for a view that partisans criticizing Cuba dimmed a perceived U S victory. It argues the Cuban Missile Crisis outcomes included missile and bomber transfers, base withdrawals, and troop shifts, challenging the notion of victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cur Sen. Yarborough
Philip Graham
Washington Post
Newsweek Magazine
Cuba
United States
U ‘Phant
United Nations
Castro
U Thunt
Nussia
Turkey
Adlai Stevenson
Khrushchev
Hussia
Italy
Soviet Union
Hemisphere
Senator Yarborough
Jack Zengler
Criticism of Working Wives Sparks Social Tension
A reader letter attacks employed married women as taking jobs from men and provoking juvenile delinquency. The writer claims working wives neglect family duties, implying a missing maternal love drives children to mischief, and calls for traditional family roles and support for parents and disabled spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Weevers
Micki
Brs
Gertrude
Schneider
Krebiozen Trial Sparks Health Monopoly Debate
Alfred Sadowski reports on a cancer patient choosing Krebiozen over surgery while X rays show improvement. For ten years Dr. Andrew Ivy and allies push impartial testing amid costly drug trials. He calls Congress to investigate alleged monopolistic control and conflicts in public health.
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Krebiozen
Krebiogen
Krebosen
Andrew Ivy
Congress
Alired Sadowski
Parkettes Traffic Policy Sparks Confusion and Criticism
City traffic director Stewart Fischer states park staff are told not to write tickets from 12 36 to 2 30 p m, but police issue tickets instead. Report questions fairness and asks what duties parkettes should perform including long downtown waits for seating. References Clark 7D.
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Stewart Fischer
Clark
U S Citizens Back Anti Castro Labor Drive in Central America
Private American executives and union leaders guide anti Castro labor efforts in Honduras El Salvador and nearby areas. The American Institute for Free Labor Development trains Latin leaders to combat Soviet backed unions, organize new unions, and negotiate benefits. In Honduras interns like Santiago Pineda Puerto Andres Victor Arfiles Rafael Valle and Miguel Roberto Sauzo work in banana, shoe, lumber, and hospital sectors to counter communist influence. The program is funded by Anaconda W R Grace Nationwide Mutual and the A Y L CIO.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
U. S
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Vititl
Central America
U.S
el Salvaddor
Panama
Sesterine San Ose
U. S. Agency For International Development
Europe
Castro
Washington
American Institute For Free Labor Development
Anaconda
W. R. Grace & Co
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co
Ayl-Cio
Santiago Pineda Puerto
Andres Victor Arfiles
Atlantida
Yoro
Colon
Federation of Workers of
Norther Honduras
Peasants National Association
Rafael Valle
Miguel Roberto Sauzo
el Salvador
American Institute
Food, Beverages and Tobacco Workers
Lall Syndicate
Health Talk Health Diet Risks Of Overweight People
Health article discusses how excessive calorie intake leads to weight gain and heart risk. It notes higher blood pressure in the obese, urges dieting and medical advice, and dismisses common excuses as false. Public health tone emphasizes personal responsibility for weight and heart health.
City Needs and Projects Urged by The Light
The Light urges completion of modern street lighting, a storm sewer system, extended sanitary sewer and water networks, full flood control participation, a long range plan for ample future water supply, and adequate hospital facilities for the city.
Marti and Cuban Struggle Echoed in Viejo Book
A lingering essay reviews Jose Marti’s role in Cuban struggle and the nationalist arc from 19th century prose to modern memory. It highlights Marti’s youth, exile, and leadership, echoing the mythic charge against Spanish tyranny through Gonzalo de Quesada’s vivid account of Marti’s death and final stand.
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Cuba
Miami
José Marti
Gonzalo de Quesada
Washington
Marti
Fidel Castro
Batista
Castro
Spain
New York City
Cuban Home Rule Party
Jose Marti
Castro Promises and Promises in Cuba Reconsidered
A 1963 Ming Features Syndicate critique argues Fidel Castro betrays Marti’s legacy, restoring none of 1940 Cuba’s freedoms and drawing parallels to Juan Vicente Gomez in Venezuela. It recalls Weyler era struggles and questions U S policy toward Alpha 66 amid Russian raids on Cuba.
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Marti
Castro
Batista
Marl
Cuba
Moseny
Venezela
Juan Vicente Gomez
Gomez
el Bagre
el Brujo
Gomes
Buche Y Pluma
Wind
Feathera
Weyler
Madrid
U.S
State Department
Jose Marti
Ming Features Syndicate, Inc
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Ikita Khrushchev
Fidel High
Caribbean
Moscow
The
Frederick R. de Funiak Jr
Selena
Eighth Corps
King’s Daughters
Eb, B. Alling
U.S. In Wonderland
By Victor Riesel
Lester Coleman, M.D
State Dept
John Chamberlain
Chantberlain
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