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...Rome or Moscow?" challenged Archbishop Pérez Serantes' pastoral letter. "The cards are on the table. No one need be deceived. The battle is not between Washington and Moscow; it is really between Rome and Moscow." As the archbishop read his letter in Santiago Cathedral last week, 60 militiamen invaded the church, starting a day-long campaign of harassment that led to fist fights between Catholics and Castroites...
...Suddenly one of the gang, 14 years old and illiterate, spun round and stalked back. "Here's something for you to wear," he snarled, brutally stabbing the old man twice, and leaving him critically injured. Packs of out-of-control teenagers, out for kicks or cash, are terrorizing Santiago, Chile. The Chileans call them coléricos-angry ones...
...left is another group of coléricos who have found themselves. This ardent band meets almost nightly in an old two-story building in downtown Santiago only a block away from Congress and three blocks from the presidential palace. They dance to rock-'n'-roll music like the rest, but they have a purpose and a trademark -a sports shirt of blazing red. Their parties are held to raise funds for the Communist Youth Movement, and they confine their rumbles to times of social uproar, when they take to the streets to lead bus-burning, window-smashing...
Last week the Cuban state shipping line announced the immediate start of a freight service with Canada. From Canada's Saguenay Shipping Co., which eliminated its Montreal-Santiago freight service a month ago, came hopeful word: "The whole picture is under review...
...words gained special force last week in the news from Cuba itself. In Santiago, Antonio Zarba, 28, of Somerville, Mass., and 20 Cubans captured after landing on the northeast coast of Oriente province (see map) went on trial before an army tribunal. The next morning Zarba and seven men were dead, gunned down on an army rifle range near San Juan Hill. The remaining 13 drew prison terms up to 30 years. In Santa Clara another 200 rebels, rounded up in the Sierra Escambray, got an equally swift trial: less than five minutes per man. Verdicts: death for five, jail...