Word: colombian
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...support of a Colombian proposal, the 21-member Organization of American States last week voted 14-2 (with five abstentions) to summon foreign ministers to a Jan. 10 conference on Cuba...
...overthrowing him. Notions of staging another invasion by Cuban exiles have been shelved" supplies promised the shattered anti-Castro underground inside Cuba have been deliberately withheld, and exiled Underground Leader Manuel Ray has taken an economic development job in Puerto Rico. The U.S. now pins its hopes on a Colombian plan to ostracize and quarantine Castro through joint action of the 21 nation Organization of American States. Under the Colombian plan, an OAS convened conference of hemisphere foreign ministers would be held to "consider threats to the peace and political independence of the American states which could arise from...
Last week Kennedy put U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson aboard a presidential jet and sent him winging to Trinidad to enlist the support of Argentina's pivotal President Arturo Frondizi for the Colombian plan. But after a two-hour, twenty-minute dead-of-night talk with Stevenson, Frondizi would only agree vaguely to "consider" an OAS foreign ministers' conference...
...Ousted from power by the army in 1948, Betancourt for two weeks eluded patrols with orders to shoot him down, finally made it to sanctuary in the Colombian embassy...
Unknown to Cadon, Flight 501 had a VIP aboard. Colombia's Foreign Minister Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala had been in Mexico, was on a tour of Latin American capitals to unify opposition to Castro's Cuban Communism. The Colombian government snapped off a demand for the immediate release of its foreign minister, said that any other action would be "an official act of hostility...