Word: cubans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...secured a promise from President Machado that I will have henceforth the full support and protection of the Cuban government. He has placed the Army and Navy at my disposal . . . and there will be no repetition of Tuesday's occurrence...
...Sugar (Cuban...
Orestes Ferrara, Cuban Ambassador to the U. S ... LL.D...
...Publisher. Carl Byoir made a fortune from patent medicines and cosmetics, among them Nuxated Iron and Blondex, etc. He visited Havana in 1928 because he heard the climate would relieve his sinus affliction. Constitutionally unable to remain inactive-or to stomach Cuban bread-he started an "American" bakery. But this could not for long absorb a man who served in Europe on President Wilson's Wartime Committee on Public Information; who after the War was Public Relations Counsel for President Thomas Garrigue Masaryk of Czechoslovakia; who with publicity man Edward L. Bernays, conducted a publicity campaign for the independence...
Just back from Havana whence the Cuban police had hustled him away, Capone, his brother John and two friends were motoring on Biscayne Boulevard when two detectives stopped their car, haled them to headquarters. There they were fingerprinted, photographed. From Capone was taken $1,161 in cash, an $8,000 diamond. Then they were locked up for "investigation...