Word: cuba
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cuba's Department of Interior reacted to the outrage by announcing "a crusade against Voodooism in the towns of Candelaria, Artemisa and San Cristobal," all in Pinar del Rio province some 150 miles from Catholic Havana...
...Chevrolets, Buicks, Packards are favorite Cuban cars, but with business 60% below normal Cubans are pinching their gasoline pennies, watching anxiously to see whether the national sugar industry on which everything depends will be "saved" by the Chadbourne plan now being negotiated in Berlin (TIME, Dec. 15 & 29). Plan: Cuba and all other leading sugar countries would restrict output, hope thus to raise the price of sugar (now scraping bottom at 1.4 cents...
...Cuba-conscious last week passed thus in brief review...
National Affairs. Cuba's polite, distinctively uniformed English-Spanish speaking "tourist police" had the tourists well and safely in hand; but President Machado was jumpier than ever about what Cuba's excitable citizens would do next...
...Cuba's danzon tune of the minute is Suavecito. Suave excerpt...