Word: fidelity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fidel Castro's one-man brain trust, Ernesto ("Che") Guevara, last week lectured 5,000 Red Chinese in Peking on how the Marxist blessings of Castro Cuba can be carried to country after country throughout the rest of Latin America. "It is," he said coldly, "through arming the people and smashing the puppet dictatorial regimes." In Washington a high U.S. official dealing with Latin America took a look at the endless crises besetting the hemisphere's governments and likened the situation to a "mountain of sugar melting under a fire hose...
Universly officials were unsure last night whether the government of Fidel Castro had seized a Harvard agricultural station and research laboratory located at Soledad, Cuba...
Communist Conservatives. Back in Havana, Fidel Castro's house organ reacted to the week's events with predictable howls of "Yankee military intervention." charged that the U.S. naval patrol was the first step in a U.S. attack on Cuba and "a grave threat to world peace." Yet there were hints that Castro might have to moderate his tone before long. Soviet Russia is increasingly-and obviously-worried about its newest satellite. In Havana, Soviet Ambassador Sergei M. Kudryavstev passed the word that Moscow is not entirely pleased with Castro's systematic alienation of Latin America...
...lead the Cuban church against Castro as once he led it for Castro. Seven years ago, after the unsuccessful July 26 assault on Moncada Barracks, the courageous churchman had gone into the hills to plead with Batista's executioners to spare the life of a young rebel named Fidel Castro. But as Castro turned from liberator to dictator, Pérez Serantes was quick to acknowledge his original error. With him against Castro were Monsignor Eduardo Boza Masvidal, rector of Villanueva University, and 100 Jesuit priests. Supporting Castro were a score of liberal-minded Franciscan fathers, mostly Basque refugees...
Lords of Upheaval. Called Viotá and Sumapaz, the two Red enclaves of backlands Bolshevism in Colombia have been in existence for years, making trouble for democracy in Latin America long before anyone heard of Fidel Castro. The rugged, roadless terrain offers little hindrance to guerrilla movements, while effectively blunting any military reprisal or concerted government program of building and social reform that might dilute Communist influence on the peasantry...