Word: cuba
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Brooklyn Federal grand jury has postponed for a year the trial of nine college students--including one from Harvard--indicated for "conspiring to induce and incite others to travel to Cuba." The nine all traveled to Cuba in the summer of 1962 and helped organize another trip the next summer...
Maher tried to arouse interest at Harvard last year, when he showed slides of his trip at a meeting of the Socialist Club and urged other students to visit Cuba...
Thursday's postponement was the second, according to Maher. "The judge wants to wait until the Supreme Court has decided on two other cases involving travel to Cuba," he explained...
...cases to which Maher referred concern a Hartford architect and an anthropologist at the University of Pennsylvania. Both have sued the State Department for refusing to grant them permission to visit Cuba...
Recruitment for the first student trip actually began in April, 1962, when Martin Nicholaus, a Brandeis graduate student, placed classified ads in several college newspapers, including the CRIMSON. The ads gave a telephone number for "anyone interested in traveling to Cuba...