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...openly courted trouble. Ever since Dictator Fulgencio Batista booted him out of Cuba, the well-heeled former President has been hard at work organizing a revolutionary comeback from his Miami mansion. The current charge grew out of a police raid last December on a vacant filling station at Mamaroneck, N.Y., near Long Island Sound. Stumbling on an impressive cache of grenades, bazooka shells and explosives, the cops arrested four men. One, a New York munitions dealer, said that the arms had been bought by a Cuban named José Duarte for the account of Carlos Prío. Duarte, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Under Arrest | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...John's Lutheran Church Mamaroneck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 20, 1953 | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...chief of police in the Westchester village of Mamaroneck (pop. 8,850), Louis Giancola had grown curious about the new board shutters over the windows of an unused gas station on the heavily traveled Boston Post Road. Leading a raid one afternoon last week, Giancola found that the building had been turned into a bristling arms dump: 1,000 rifle grenades, 1,000 bazooka shells, cases of rifle ammunition, napalm powder for making jellied gasoline, 900 parachute grenades with the chutes removed and napalm inserted. The chief was still staring in surprise when a 1953 Packard drove up, bearing Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: The Mamaroneck Plot | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...letter of credit. Manheim told police that he reported the deal to the U.S. State Department, and was instructed to "play along" until the plot was ripe. Over the months, he bought the surplus U.S. Army materiel and rented the gas station, only a grenade's throw from Mamaroneck Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: The Mamaroneck Plot | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

Reverend Arnold Fenton, of St. Thomas Church in Mamaroneck, NY., spent half an hour with Dick Clasby yesterday, trying to improve Clasby's already fine punting. Fenton, a fine kicker himself, who has coached over 900 kickers, is helping Clasby as an advisor. They worked at "coffin corner" kicking yesterday, with Fenton setting up two flags at the goal line for the Natick star...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reverend Fenton Leaves Parish to Aid Clasby With Punting | 10/22/1952 | See Source »

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