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Castellanos had fought the Auténticos with one of the strangest political alliances in the republic's history. Behind him were right-wing Republicans, former Dictator Fulgencio Batista, ex-President Grau San Martin (who is Batista's pet hate) and Cuba's small (140,000 members) Communist Party (Popular Socialist Party). The comrades made the most of the coalition victory. Crowed their daily, Hoy: "We salute the overwhelming victory of national significance of our candidate...
Back to Havana from a luxurious four-year exile, mostly in Florida, came Fulgencio Batista:, moonfaced onetime strong man of Cuba. Elected last June on the Liberal ticket as minority senator from Las Villas province, he was coming home to serve his term...
When Strong Man Fulgencio Batista's candidate lost the presidency to hollow-eyed Ramon Grau San Martin in 1944's free elections, Batista promptly and discreetly took a plane for Miami. Since then, backed by a jumbo-sized bank roll, he has sat out a pleasant exile in some of the New World's toniest suites...
Died. Federico Laredo Bru, 71, one-time (1936-40) frontman President of Cuba for his boss and successor, Colonel Fulgencio Batista; in Havana...
Solid Havana businessmen who lunch in the highceilinged, masculine La Florida, sugar millers, newly capped Manuel Cardinal Arteaña and the Catholic Church were notably unhappy this week. Ex-Dictator Fulgencio Batista, who had waited, vampirelike, in Florida for signs of Grau disintegration, sighed in disappointment...