Cuban peasant who backed Castro grows wary of regime
In Havana, a longtime Castro supporterturned-dissenter describes life in Oriente and Pinar del Rio as shortages sharpen. He cites lack of beef, boots, fuel and milk, plus coercion to join cooperatives, arguing Fidel Castro’s regime betrays land reform and leaves independents isolated and fearful. The piece highlights peasant hardship and shifting loyalties amid state control.
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George Arfeld
Ted
Fidel Castro
Ich
Fidel
Fulgencio
Batista
Havana
Oriente
Pipo Diaz
Pinar del Rio
Pipo
Jury Awards Injured Man 100000 In Jones Act Case
Federal appeals court upholds a $100,000 verdict for Sylvester Lawrence a dredger foreman injured October 3 1957 when a 1500 pound anchor struck his leg aboard the Talcott off Manteo North Carolina The court ruled he was a seaman under the Jones Act and his employer can be sued The Norfolk firm Sayers argued he was not a seaman and the award excessive
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Richmond
Folk Dredging Co
U. S
4Th UN Court of Appeals
Sylvester Lawrence
Sayers
Norfolk
Lawrence
Talcott
Manteo
N. C
Saskatchewan travel bureau lists province campsite locations
The Saskatchewan Travel Bureau released a booklet detailing campsites across the province with facilities at each site including kitchens fireplaces water and playground equipment for public use.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Travel Eau
Panic box on desk reveals tranquilizer pill unit
A small desk box labeled push in of panic contains a tiny glass vial with a tranq pill. The item appears in a report from Miami where Ed Sharp notices the device.
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Miami
Ed Sharp
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