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...thing in common. All three were opponents of the Trujillo regime, and all were highly vocal partisans of the burgeoning new oppositionist group, the National Civic Union. Cabrera dis tributed the U.C.N.'s Santiago newspaper. Martinez and Clisante had helped transport people to a U.C.N. rally at Puerto Plata only the day before they died. When Clisante's body was turned over to his relatives, the head was beaten almost to a pulp. An enraged mob burst into the hospital morgue, draped a Dominican flag over the corpse, and paraded it through the streets, crying "Liberty! Down with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Uneasy Time | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

...breaking with Cuba-a gesture that did not conceal the anger of President Arturo Frondizi (once called a "viscous blob of human excrescences" by Cuban Foreign Minister Roa) over a new Castro-Communist campaign in Argentina to raise "10,000 volunteers to fight to defend Cuba." Across the Rio Plata in Uruguay, beset by labor troubles and riots. President Benito Nardone pointed up the undercover organizing work of Castro's ambassador by calling openly for a break with Castro. Colombia and Bolivia have quietly sent home the ambassadors from Cuba, and though Mexico still pays its official respects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: The Breaking Point | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

Horacio Godoy, a member of the faculty of law at the University of La Plata, was the only panelist to question seriously the value of nationalism. He admitted that two nationalistic forces are currently at work in Latin America, "National Marxism and the orthodox social Christian aims," but he stressed that neither has much chance of unifying the continent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twentieth Century Week Speakers Praise Nationalism in Asia, Africa | 12/9/1960 | See Source »

...Argentinan and a Cuban head the Latin American delegation. Hora- cio Godoy, an expert on South America's foreign policy and Professor of Law at the University of La Plata, will contrast his opinions with those of the former secretary of the Cuban Sugar Institute, Henrique Menoca, who was until recently second in command to Che Guevera, the Cuban Finance Minister...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Next Week: '20th Century Week,' Conference on U.S. Image Abroad | 12/1/1960 | See Source »

With Horacio Godoy, a professor of Law at the University of La Plata, Henrique Menoca, a former assistant to Che Guevera in the Cuban Finance Ministry, will represent Latin America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foreign Visitors To Speak, Lead Student Panels | 11/18/1960 | See Source »

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