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Assistant Professor Samuel Shapiro, head of the history department at Michigan State University's Oakland campus, has recently been denied tenure. The Detroit Free Press, reporting the story in its December 8th edition, quoted MSU's Associate Dean George Matthews as saying "Shapiro 'would have had a better chance' if he had written less and said less about Cuba and Latin-American affairs...
...They term U.S. policy "inflexible," insist that responsibility for Cuba's drift to the left is two-sided, and warn that even an invasion by 250,000 U.S. troops would not bring about a clear-cut military victory. Shapiro, a 35 year-old man whose wife also teaches at MSU, returned from a visit to Cuba in August, and then referred to Cuba as a Communist dictatorship and a police state...