Word: che
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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THAT issue's cover story on Ernesto ("Che") Guevara, president of Cuba's National Bank and brain be hind Fidel Castro's revolution, brought a different kind of reaction in Cuba...
...sentiments" and charging that the story contained "false and tendentious pronouncements.'' Within 24 hours after the issue hit the stands, Cubans bought more than twice the normal number of copies. A political columnist for Castro's mouthpiece newspaper Revolución (who had obviously read the Che story down to the last word) sniffed that he had "little time for TIME." One who obviously had time for TIME: Cover Subject Che Guevara, who has personally ordered that henceforth the National Bank's TIME subscription be sent direct to his office...
...Cuban Revolution, and flushed the Cuban embassy's second secretary. Argentine agents have been able on two occasions to intercept and photograph the bags of Havana's diplomatic couriers. Both times they found copies of the celebrated manual for guerrilla warfare written by Castro Henchman Che Guevara. On at least one occasion they found orders for Peronista terrorists...
...facing the invading forces of U.S.-backed Rebel Carlos Castillo Armas, Arbenz abandoned the presidency to make a panicky dash for safety in the Mexican embassy. He thereby won the scorn of a militant young Argentine leftist then temporarily living in Guatemala-Ernesto ("Che") Guevara. Said Che, who is now Castro's one-man brain trust: "If Jacobo Arbenz had been a man, he would have taken himself to the streets and fought...