Word: travelled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Telltale Mark. The more elusive travelers-and in a way the bigger potential danger-are the thousands of students, small-time labor leaders, intellectuals and professional men who go to Cuba on scholarships and "all-expense-paid" tours. Some return disenchanted with Cuba's socialist paradise; many others become terrorists, guerrillas and Communist party workers. Bolivia still has diplomatic relations with Cuba, and an estimated 1,000 Bolivian workers went to Cuba last year; some 400 are still there. Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and Mexico will not talk about their nationals in Cuba, but the figure runs into the thousands...
...programs of domestic action, such as its cooperation with the Northern Student Movement and the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, the NSA does important work in international relations. Its Foreign Student Leadership Project brings foreign student leaders to the United States for brief or extended visits of travel and study. NSA's leadership in the International Student Conference, which is comprised of numerous national unions of students, enables the Association to influence foreign students--who are often political leaders--in a way that governmental and other agencies...
...most serious talks would revolve around ways to check the subversive activities of Communist Cuba. The specific U.S. aim-to be pushed by Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Assistant Secretary for Inter-American Affairs Edwin Martin and Alliance for Progress Coordinator Teodoro Moscoso-is to cut the travel line to Cuba. At present, almost any Latin American can travel to Mexico on a regular passport, pick up special papers there to fly to Havana, then return home as a trained Red agent...
Pennsylvania's Republican Governor William Scranton has turned down some 4,000 speaking invitations since last November. But, by way of paying a political debt, he was happy to travel to Boston last week. Scranton was grateful for a 1962 Pennsylvania fund-raising appearance on his behalf by Massachusetts Republican Henry Cabot Lodge. At that same time. Lodge's son George was running unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate against Teddy Kennedy-and piling up an $85,000 campaign deficit. By appearing at a $100-a-plate dinner last week. Scranton helped raise $65,000 against that deficit...
...learned as chief inquisitor for the late Senator Joseph McCarthy in the days when Cohn and Schine were names to reckon with. In recent years, bankrolled in part by high-interest moneylenders in Hong Kong and Panama, Cohn has restlessly bobbed in and out of control of five travel agencies, two airline-insurance companies, a savings and loan association, a small loan company and a swimming-pool building company. His associates in various deals have ranged from the late Columnist George Sokolsky to Lionel Executive Paul Hughes, who was named a co-conspirator but not a defendant...