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PAC
Leaders Meet With Mufioz
Alleged Delay/
he San Juan Star +
Of Voter Lists Is Discussed
By HAROLD J. LIDIN Three leaders of the new
Christian (PAC)
Action
met
with
Vol.
Party
Gov.
at
the
Board
of
Elec-
tions in supplying the Cath_ olic group with voter lists. After
the
Moz, PAC Flores said
hope,
but
not
receiving
the
the
Signed
of
delivery
of
lists.
by
P. Davis,
with
Eduardo have the
certanity”
prompt
needed
the
Most
Catholie
Juan, and the Most
the
interview
Secretary “we now
Rev.
James
Bishop
No.
San Juan, Puerte Rico, Saturday, July 2, 1960
205
of San
genes
letter described
the|
”
new Christian Action party as the]: “answer to the intolerable at-| |
“fitude”
of the island’s establish-
‘ed--political
parties.
By HAROLD
The political groups “that have | : won
power,
and
those
that
seek]
:
power in Puerto Rico,” the past-|
Handbills
.
“within 48 Dominican day night, riving here
oral letter charges, follow al: “materialistic” philosophy of government. The Catholic rally held last May 22 in front of the Capitel s in
support
of
Bill
84
proves
that
E
the electorate wants its govern-| : ment to show consideration for its ideals ...and that neither the | :
Bera. cbombartieada
party
in
power,
seeking or
it,
nor
show
inclination
Selves
to
to
the
the
any
parties]
:
intention
:
adjust
wishes
them-]
of
the]:
have
efer
ta cindadanta
Page
21)
Religion, Politics
Stresses Governor the
Cristiana,
and
warned,
language, of the dangers of ing religion with politics.” Munoz
grave
danger
said,
‘“‘mix-|
‘‘constitutes
to the
; ’
unity
a
of the]
prevail
among
stressed
Puerto
that
great
in
passions...
hatreds...
against
other
and
great
religions
them-
Selves as well as against civil and (See
MUNOZ,
Page
CARACAS
21)
(#~—Veneziela
asked
Meeting
for
of
foreign of the
a
the
“most
Latin
last
urgent”
American
ministers under the Rio Pact—the 1947
American
Treaty
oy
Aid.
terms Inter-
Reciprocal
Venezuela, it was reported, will ask a judgment against the Domi-
nican Republic for its alleged participation in the June 26 dynamite attempt on President Romulo Betancourt’s life.
Venezuelan Ignacio
that strous
Arcaya
the
act
Foreign also
Minister pointed
constituted
intervention
in the
was
heading
dispers-
towards
the center of the city. No pursuit planes were observed by the STAR’s informant. Dominican refugees here speculated that the handbill bombardment may be a Trujillo hoax, related to the crisis with Venezuela.
Hotel
El
Associated Venezuela
Emba-
(See
Press reported last night asked
WARNING,
Page
that
for 21)
out
‘moninternal
affairs of a sovereign state,” add-
ing that his country’s decision was
By HAROLD K. MILKS (AP)—Fidel Castro took over
ment with the grave problem
PAPER
PRO.
ECTILE
— The
above
handbill,
Dominicans of imminent air attack, was reportedly one of many showéred: upon Ciudad Trujillo from a lone plane.
taken rg the of all political
the The
uganimous support, The Chancellory said it was p¥rties comprising confident that the foreign ministers
Governmental Miraflores:
coalition. Palace
‘would convene
said
at
Site
of
before July
the
meeting
10.
was
not
of Soviet Russia.
rr
The revolutionary leaders seized the Cuban installations of Esso Standard Oil Co., a U. S. firm, and Shell Company, Dutch-British concern
after Prime*Minster
Castro’s
agents
Havana
rode
Bay
across |
on
Barges|
i“ te, tiunder (eee ae
mentioned, but it was considered
filled with Soviet oil. The agents acted unc r résolutions signed by
Betancourt
it would :
Castro ordering them refineries in order
had
loaded
the
dyna-
mite used in the blast at a Domi-|outside nican
military
be
held
the
in
some
turbulent
country
.
Carib ean
airport.
according
to
préliminary
released yesterday. During seal je,
the
figures
bank
disbursed
238
loans
value
of $12,071,253,
with
97
loans
with
with
both
a total
as compared
a
value
of
$7,14,920 during fiscal 1959. Although the number of loans
approved (See
in fiscal 1960—233~— BANK, Page 21)
to seize the “to protect}
sources of essential fuels for Cuba.” Castro’s
Development Bank Sets New Record The Government Develop
ment Bank both appreved and disbursed a record number of loans in the fiscal year ‘ended June 30,
of supplying
-|the nation with oil from the distant, fields waneing
Venezuela Asks Urgent Rio Pact Meeting night
the
them
the last two foreign oil companies operating here, which leaves the Cuban govern-
Ri-
countries ‘religious division fér political reasons has already creat-
ed
around
HAVANA
cans.”’
Munoz
area
‘
Puerto Rican family and to the sense of peace and harmony that
should
between
ing
Ciudad by the
Castro Seizes Esso » And Shell Refineries
A Catholic-backed political party | |
here,
the
os de esa feroz dictadura que nos.
of the Accion | : in strong | :
party,
bombardment
_ oprime y inos guita el derecho’ & una vida . tranguila v fe
registration
political
dropped
Copies of the handbills carried here yesterday were scattered in
By A. W. MALDONADO Goy. Luis Munoz Marin assailed | | Catholic
of
Dominican Republic and Venezuela.had reached a new low following Venezuelan charges that Trujillo forces Both Venezuela and the Domini< were behind an attempt to can Republic were last reported assassinate President R06- in a state of alert. mulo Betancourt. (From Caracas, meanwhile, the
Dangerous To Mix
yesterday
been
as relations
The controversial Bill 84, tabled CAP,
warning
hours” fluttered down upon the capital of Ciudad Trujillo Thurs- according to businessmen: aryesterday.
by a one-engine plane flying almost at rooftop level, came
people.” (See
J. LIDIN
The report of the?; jador, on the outskirts of When last seen handbills, said to Trujillo. informants, the aircraft
por una. ps
No queremos hacer -
acrea,
:
paid Rice
Plane Showers Threatening Handbills On Ciudad Trujillo
his Ponce counterpart, Rev. James McManus, | °
pastoral
Secend-class postage at Sau Juan, Puerto
D.R. Warned: Expec Bombs In 48 Hours
Luis
Mufioz Marin yesterday to complain of an alleged de lay
I
a 1938
oil
‘ resolutions
companies
law
of
accused
violating
by refusing to process
state-owned crude oil, which Castro obtained
in a barter deal with
Russia. The takeover itself was a mere formality.
The
two
refineries
were already in the hands of Cu(See CASTRO, Page 21)
a
a