Word: castros
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...comments on the Panama crisis and Latin America. "We can negotiate our troubles with the Panamanians, but we cannot negotiate our right to be there. If we give in there, we invite attack on all our bases throughout the world. We have a sick situation. As long as Castro is in Cuba, this sickness will spread to all Latin America. We must bring Castro down." To the inevitable questions, Nixon said he was not a candidate...
...halfway to Moscow aboard an Aeroflot TU-114 turboprop before the Cuban people were told that he was gone. Even to his Russian hosts, Fidel Castro's visit seemed a surprise. Only two welcoming banners could be seen hanging in the 21° cold at Vnukovo airport. But out rolled a Red carpet, and Premier Nikita Khrushchev was on hand to snuggle into the beard when the Maximum Leader came bounding down the ramp...
Aside from that snow job, the Russian press allowed only that Castro and Khrushchev were "talking about matters of interest to both parties." Washington's Castrologists had some ideas about what those matters might be. One theory was that Castro's recent talks with Soviet Presidium Member Nikolai Podgorny had ended in a fiasco in Havana, with Podgorny more than a little annoyed because the Cubans didn't seem to know the value of a ruble. Though the Communists are pumping more than $1,000,000 a day into Cuba, the economy is on the verge...
...hearing will be held tomorrow on a charge of assault brought by Martain Nicolaus, a Brandeis student who traveled to Cuba last summer, against Carlos Alfonso Prado, a Cuban refugee and a member of the anti-Castro "30th of November Revolutionary Movement...
Marriage Revealed. Doris Duke, 51, "the richest girl in the world"; and Joseph Armand Castro, 36, nightclub piano player; she for the third time; in Providence on July 6, 1956, and again (for reasons unknown) in Philadelphia on Feb. 6, 1960, a union long rumored but never confirmed by either before Castro sued for divorce in Los Angeles last week, demanding $5,000-a-month alimony...