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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cuba's Premier Fidel Castro roundly denounced the Organization of American States as "the whorehouse of imperialism." His acerbic judgment was presumably reinforced by the diplomatic and trade quarantine imposed on Cuba by the OAS three years later. Now, though, Castro may well be in a mind to revise his opinion. Last week OAS members- notably Peru, Costa Rica, Panama and Colombia-were lobbying for an end to the economic and political isolation of Cuba. When the foreign ministers of the organization meet in Quito this week, it is virtually certain that the required two-thirds majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Ending an Embargo | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...hesitate to draw attention to herself: she once performed Spanish dances; she modeled for artists in New York. She remembers a painter's astonishment when she arrived at his studio early in the morning wearing a red velvet dress; it was a cast-off sent by relatives in Cuba where women didn't stifle themselves. During an experiment with LSD, she blurts: "I want to explain to you why women weep. IT IS THE QUICKEST WAY TO REJOIN THE OCEAN." The ocean mimes this woman's fluidity, color and sensuality...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: A Way to Rejoin the Ocean | 10/25/1974 | See Source »

Firing Line. Buckley, former N.Y. Timesman Tad Szulc and Jorge Mas discuss resumption of diplomatic relations with Cuba. Ch. 44, 8 p.m. 1 hour...

Author: By F. Briney, | Title: TELEVISION | 10/24/1974 | See Source »

...book outlines CIA activities over the last 25 years. It describes in detail covert CIA operations in Guatemala, Indonesia, Cuba, and more recently its activities in Chile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Institute of Politics Speaker Says CIA Is Presidents' Tool | 10/22/1974 | See Source »

...lashed out at the Nixon Administration's anticrime and wiretapping policies. He defended the Rev. Philip Berrigan in his conspiracy trial. He allowed Herbert Blyden, a leader in the Attica rebellion, to second his nomination for the Senate at the state Democratic convention. By recently flying to Cuba to chat with Fidel Castro, Javits may have won back some of the deserting liberals. But to maintain his narrowing lead, he must hope that moderates and conservatives in both parties distrust Clark enough to vote for the incumbent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Races to Watch | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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