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No. 197.
Hou se Group For Specia | Powers i} { | | {
To Protect Supply WASHINGTON
(AP) Secretary of State
Christian A. Herter yesterday won the support of his major opponent in Congress fora sugar act containing authority to cut Cuba’s sales in the United States.
Chairman Harold D. Coo-
ley
(D.-N. C.)
of the House
Japan-US. |
Agriculture Committee, who}, | © | had strenuously Supised any || «| special authority.to eut Cu-]) ba’s- quota, t old) reporters||
yesterday Secretaty Herter has convinced him such authority is necessary. WHAT'S
MY
LINE?.
Three ‘Cubans show
their
concern
over
the
DO
Fidel Castro might pick up a copy of the San Juan STAR this. morning. “faceless ones” arrived here yesterday (STAR Photo by Anthony Murad.)
following
an
escape
US Political | Asylum _
Cubans
while
first
arriving
in
escaping from
tionary regime, asylum at the
group. San
of
Juan
the revolu-
to ask for political Immigration and
One
.of .the young
men
told
Garcia,
both
Rafael
Montalvo
20.
daughter,
Marin
born
Teresa
to their
It
is
the
born
17 months
Here
We
imprisoned
by
the
lessly
in
the
Gulf
of
(See ESCAPEES, ‘Page
Mexico 21)
Amalia,
daughter
second
having
been
such
presidential’
authority
said would
be
of Hyde
The
girl
for
Vi-
Vi-
Luis Timm:
Park.
first, Victoria Ines,
sugar
was
ago.
Go Again,
exer-
supplies
in the United States because of “very uncertain conditions” | in Compromise
and
viana yesterday morning at Monteflores Hospital, Santurce. viana, who is Mrs.
office here. Fol- revolutionary _| government, lowing all-day interviews by. imHowever, all three stated yesmigration| officials the three -terday that they were-in danwere paroled _pending hearings ger of losing their lives should. to be set at a later date. they be returned to Cuba, and Immigration head Allan G. asked for political asylum: in Juhl identified the three Cu- US. bans as Graciliano Santa Maria, Found Drifting 24, a former lieutenant in ‘the Santa Maria, Perez and MonCastro army, Mariano Perez Ro- talvo were found drifting helpand
Mufioz
immigration: | official8he had served for a short time in the Cuban army. Another told of
Naturalization
ariguez,
Luis
grandchild. was
the
themselves today in a new’ mili-
of
Cuba.
ny, requested political asylum in the United-States
are
and stressed the “vital necessity”
A Grandpa Again A
They
pan and the United States bound
Governor Munoz ,
Th te Cuban youths, one a former off officer in Castro’s
high -seas.
secretary testified before coaimiithes in open session
cised to guarantee
Mrs. Mufioz Marin have another
yesterday, hours after being brought into San Juan by aJU.S. military transport: vessel which rescued them on the
land.
‘The the
which he
Gov.
D..
DOUGLAS
e three
their || home
from
that
4
Cuban Escapees Ask By
sibility.
(Cooley pre
Bill
icted a compromise
sugar bill would be approved, perhaps today, by his committee, and
that
it would
move
through
congress “without much trouble.” Cooley
said Herter
bill should include: 1. The extension sent
Sugar
Act,
Dec. 31,1960,
agreed: the
of the which
pre-
expires
for an additional
year.
‘2, A
_ - By HAROLD J. LIDIN
ding Puerto Rican political par-poli- ties. In the 1956 elections, 283 voters tical party headed. by Roman Catholic laymen; has filed its. first went to the polls in Culebra. Alregistration list with the. Com- miroty said that the 28 names ‘require. monwealth..Department of State. Satisfied the minimum Auxiliary ‘Secretary’ of State ment of 10 per cent of the voters. Nicolas Almiroty said yesterday required by law. that Accion Cristiana (Christian Checking Names Action) recently submitted: a list The names are still under. offiof } {names collected in Culébra, 'elal \ scrutiny as regards . éther traditional |starting point for bud- election law regulations covering
|
the
new
-TOKYO,
clause
that once
a deficit is declared in the quota (See » Page 21)
Thursday
tary alliance
(AP)—Ja-
against
Communism
with an exchange of | ratification documents
at
the
foreign
minis-
ter’s heavily guarded official |residence. 'The exchange makes immediately effective a new alliance linking
Asia’s_
most
powerful
coum
with the West. With the exchange the
bitterest
Japan
. one | “of
political
fights | in
passed through its
tie act,- but
the
issues
climac-
raisedi
month and three days of rioting undoubtely haunt the alliance. | The
eal
at pean
against
a background of month-long | . ist riots
special
pan
attempting
into
mediately
to
drive |
neutrality—makes effective
a treaty
(See PACT, Page 21)
con-
|
Boys :
S. J. Garbage Men Picket City Hall About 30. municipal garbage men appeared in a picket line in front of San Juan City Hall yesterday, protesting low wages and the lack of a contract between the municipal government
and the garbage men’s bargaining agent, the Seafarers’ International ‘Union. ' The sanitation department workers (popularly called Dofia Felisa’s
soldiers)
say
they
want
‘New Catholic Political Party Files First Registration List Accion Cristiana,
atify New Military Pact
authenticity, addresses, and eG legal, technicalities. Almiroty said he hopes to reach a decision on the iegality of the
registration
list
several
7
Gov.
Luis:
within
Mufioz
the
next
Marin - has
several times criticized the new Catholic Party as a “‘serious error. BAD
- Gubernatorial cankiblaté of the party is Dr. Jose Luis Porrata, *
their wages raised from the present 52 and 58 cents per hour ta $1 per have been
Rincon
hour. asking
ey say they |Mayor Felisa
de- Gautier
a; contract
with
to
the
negotiate SIU
since
they
joined the union last h, but'she has not _yet {ta en’ action. | ‘SIU organizer Angel Ramikez
a well-know physician and chest said yesterday if the specialist. But party spokesmen, not negotiate by and Porrata say his name appears “may be” a strike on affadavits only as a temporary bage workers, and device to meet election law regu-
Mayor does July 1, there
among garother
-city
clean-up men. Dofia Felisa is|in
lations.
Formation. of .the party was an- New York City at present. | Ramirez added that the union nounced last month after a strenuous church campaign, spear- will demand the mayor pay $2 headed by the Catholic bishops of per week per person for a union Ponce and San Juan failed to welfare fund) for families of the (See
CATHOLIC,
Page
21)
garbage workers, ° | |