70 Year Magazine Archive

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Vice President Nixon urging the President to “solve” the Cuban situation before Election Day. Under consideration: all-out economic warfare; ban on travel by U.S. citizens to Cuba; possible break in diplomatic relations. . . . Historical observation by pro-Communist French author Simone de Beauvoir after her VIP visit to Cuba: the Chinese and Cuban revolutions got off to better start than the Bolshevik Revolution since “Mao Tse-tung had beaten the Japanese, Fidel Castro had defeated Batista.” . . . Cuban Government widely publicizing Hemingway statement (in interview with Mañana) that he is totally “in accord with Cuba and its revolution.” (It tolls for thee, Poppa.)

In past week, Japanese Premier Kishi’s party won an important election in a generally Socialist area; Japanese leftists have failed to turn out sizable mobs in anti- security-pact demonstrations. … Red China has tripled her Spanish language broadcasts to Latin America in the last year, and tripled invitations to Latin Americans to Peipirg. . . . San Salvador, in first action of its kind in a decade, has expelled two Cuban officials for “engaging in labor agitation,” i.e., Communist activity.

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