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...charge was Antonio de la Cuesta Valle, 38, the surest and shrewdest of the anti-Castro exiles now actively trying to overthrow Cuba's Maximum Leader. A sturdy 200-pounder, Cuesta had made ten previous trips to Cuba, taking in men and equipment and bringing out agents for debriefing. Last week, on his eleventh trip, Cuesta's luck ran out. No sooner had the raft put ashore than it was spotted by an antiaircraft battery. Two of the men were killed; the other two made it back to the main boat, but were apparently drowned when the boat...
...Vietnamese infantry regiment, who had lost one eye and part of the other, as the President pinned a Purple Heart on the left collar of his pajamas. "There's no problem at all. I'm ready to go back." The 1st Infantry Division's Pfc. Antonio Dell' Osso, 23, who had been torn apart by a land mine, was just as positive. "Sir," he said with tears in his eyes, "I'd do it again...
Flash Floods. "I have another one here from Doug Kiker, a Herald Tribune reporter who works hard," continued Fleming. "He wrote a pre-Easter story out of San Antonio: 'President Johnson is in a foul mood this Easter Sunday, apparent for all to see.' " But Johnson was on the L.B.J. ranch. "Kiker saw the President from 78 miles away. He has better eyes than I have. And stronger perception too." Among his other complaints, Fleming cited an Associated Press story out of Saigon by Malcolm Browne, who stated that the President had ordered the military...
Later, when Jackie flew to Rome, Spain's Vatican Ambassador Antonio Garrigues y Diaz Canabate, 62, became an ardent seconder...
...Monday, Jackie was so fed up that she was reported ready to fly back to Madrid. Adding to her annoyance was the rumor that her whole Spanish holiday was only a disguised tryst with widower Antonio Garrigues, father of eight and a friend of the Kennedy family ever since Joe Jr. visited Madrid during the Civil War. As the rumors mounted, Angie Duke decided to call an impromptu conference on Jackie's behalf, saying: "I want to make it crystal-clear and completely understood that there is no basis in fact in rumors of an engagement...