Word: cuba
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...white cards, Adzhubei's general attitude was more that of a Soviet politician than that of a newsman; he was. by turns, both argumentative and patronizing. "We would be happy,'' he said, "if you, Mr. President, were to state that the interference in the affairs of Cuba was a mistake." Replied Kennedy: "Until the present government of Cuba will allow free and honest elections, it cannot claim to represent the majority of the people. That is our dispute with Cuba...
...Room in the Middle. The U.S. has always had its far right-sometimes dormant but usually rising up in time of national doubt and uncertainty. In 1961, Americans are worried about the problems of the cold war-Cuba, Berlin, Laos, the H-bomb. But those problems often seem so distant and massive to the individual that he despairs of being able to do anything about them...
...home. Appealing to the American penchant for action, they urge citizens to fight this subversion by keeping a close eye on their fellow citizens, scrutinizing voting records, writing letters and generally raising a hue and cry across the land. If they cannot fight the Communists in Cuba or Laos, at least they can fight the ones they think they see around them. "Don't worry about the atomic bombs or H-bombs," says former FBI Counterspy Matthew Cvetic, a longtime speaker on the anti-Communist circuit. "It's right here we'll lose the fight...
Clement still hopes to resume his work Cuba in a few years, according to colleague. The only American at the Adkins Gardens and Research Laboratory, Clement was studying the botany of genetics of cultivated cotton...
...Corporation rented from the Soledad Estate in Cuba the property of the lab which was founded in 1901. The University operated experiments in tropical agriculture, horticulture, and economic botany there...