Word: cuba
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Havana. Heralds of President Coolidge's visit appeared in Havana's sky last fortnight?Delegate Oscar W. Underwood and Cuba's Minister to the U. S., Orestes Ferrara, who flew over together from Key West...
Cuban officials would not fail to point out to President Coolidge the 15½-million-dollar pleasure park projected near Havana by the U. S. Biltmore interests (John McEntee Bowman, chief); the 706-mile highway which Cuba is building from Pinar del Rio on the west to Santiago de Cuba on the southeast coast...
Because on that day President Coolidge will visit Cuba? Because on that day good will in the Western Hemisphere is to be promoted by the Pan-American Congress at Havana? Is Jan. 16 a national holiday, a hero's birthday, an armistice...
President Coolidge to the Caribbean. Lindbergh around its Southern end in great swoops. On the island of Cuba a Conference of all the Americas. These events, close crowding, make the shimmering Caribbean and her major islands news, this week...
...Cuba. Independent of Spain since 1898, and of the U. S. since 1901. A republic. But the U. S. retains rights of intervention and maintains a naval base at Guantanamo Bay (see MAP). Population 75% white. A 700-mile highway, bisecting Cuba, is now building by 5,000 men. Havana a superb metropolis: palaces, plazas, colonnades, tropical parks. Cigars exported annually 90,000,000. Best Corona Coronas come from the region of Vuelta Abajo in western Cuba...