The San Juan Star (July 19, 1960)

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Sen Juan, Bgerte Rice, Tucoday, July 19, 1960

No. 219

Stresses

10¢ of cars

Danger

tae

Of

CAP

day for all Populars to “re-

spect” Republicans and priests and to conduct the coming political campaign free from “personal insult.”

Of US-Cuba Issue

In

a

i

Cuba Airs | Charges Before UN By MILTON UNITED

N.

Puerto

.

power

would

be

exchange

tense

meeting

took

of the U.N.

rity Council, called at quest of Cuba to air

that

the

U.

S.

had

the

situation

by

and

pointedly

in

to of an

warning

Washington

the

council of the: OAS yesterday approved a meeting of hemisphere foreign ministers to stu-

dy

tensions

Peru

initiated

in

the

the

The council move ed.as directed at

Union, it will

Caribbean. request

was regardthe Soviet

which has servéd notice support. Cuba in its dis-

pute with the United

States.

Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa and U.S. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge were the principal protagonists in the Couhcil

debate.

Roa

told the council the Unit(See

CUBA,

Page

he

21)

HAVANA (AP)—Police used gunfire yesterday to break up Catholic

anti-Commun-

ist demonstration in Havana fol-

lowing mass for victims of the Communists. The High Mass at the Havana Cathedral Sunday turned into a +

not

Popular

before more

the

a

than

Luquillo

Party 22 years ago and Baranquitas.

adversary,

no

is.” “He

that

others,” dez,

not

in

president

ber

that

that

you

of

this must

you But,

does

“Remember

that

when

as

Grave

0

zspeaks at Luquillo Athletic Park.

listens attentively.

(STAR photo by Gunter Hett.)

Sandwiches And Kisses

His wife,

The Popzlar Democratic Party’s 22nd birthday party yesterday at Luquillo was a roaring and ‘gerspiring success. Despite ~4| relemtless sun and a tempera-

lar

spirits.

Populars

ti

While Goy. Mujfioz, the party’s star attrac-

sweating

his

freejy,

“The

speech,

following

an

each

suddenly

Republicans

old

word cried

say

man

they

the

Leader — the Republicans say they have the man — but we Populars have you the Brain.”

spectacular monstration

anti-Communist deag the parishioners

exited

the

into

shouting

The

began

chureh

“Cuba

ancient si,

demonstration

as

the

of

mass

square

Russia

in

the

Brothers

(See POLICE, Page 21)

finger

“Down

at

the

the rear

of

the

park

and

with

Garcia

crowd,

a crowd

(See POPULAR’S,

Page

party in Christian

that

“rejuvenates

itself every day, the hearts of all

and every Popu-

Mufioz

soon

gather-

21)

and

no

tie,

interrupted

his

speech at one point to warn the excited crowd not to shout “down

with

so

and

so.”

“Never say down to the other: always say up with what you believe in,” Munoz preached. In the fight against the mixture of religion with politics, Munoz concluded, “I want to be

the

leader

not

only

of

the

Page

21)

Po-

pular party, but of truth and all the people of Puerto Rico.” Present at the party’s 22nd anniversary were President of the

(See

MUNOZ,

Tad Szulc, Times Correspondent, Held By Police In Havana

Castro Blasts U.S. Aid Plan For Latin American: Nations

HAVANA (AP)—Military agents of the Cuban government yesterday detained two U. S.

ister Fidel Castro

yesterday newsmen

ended

Capuchino

no!”

a

shouting

“You have not learned the lesson. Don’t insult them. . .vote against them.” After Mufioz’ speech, a steel band started banging out compelling calypso rhythms at

and

Mufoz.

have

started

said:

who

closely at

f\

The governor, clad in a white and black sports shirt, dark suit

Méndez.” Shaking

in the. tightly:packed Luquillo Athletic Park, the Populars ran off their party in high good

party

lars.”

ture that mus;thave been close to 100 degrees

deliver

stres

Dangers’

a religious political Puerto Rico. If the

renews year in

Later the Governor embarked on a long appeal to the Populars to conduct the political campaign with “respect” fer the adversary and without “personal insult.” At that point, a group of over-zealous

been

Munoz

Action Party, supported by the Catholic Church, succeeds here, Munoz said, it will bring about “a great suffering for religion and democracy in Puerto Rico,” Munoz also called for a Popu-

Populars’ Birthday Party Is A\ Big, Roaring Success tion,

priests

are talk-

Mufioz repeated in strong language the “grave dangers” of

LUQUILLO SELEBRATION—Gov.

had

they

politics,”

politics they

politicians,”

mean

what

talk

ing

Men-

must remem-

not

believe

not

Statehood

they

sed.

Marin

Garcia

when

talk about

de Mufioz

“does

the

Party, priests.

who

respect

said,

himself.” must respect

Republican respect the

Inés M.

matter

does

Mujfioz

respect “You

Police Gunfire Breaks Up New Catholic another

Populars

a

“all other states” to refrain from aggravating Cuban-U‘S, relations. Meanwhile,

50,000

he said.

Argentine-Ecuadorean resolution to send the dispute to the Organization of American States (OAS),

as

litical

the recharges

approving

spoke at

is

a

estimated

all

under his control will be conducted “with respect to the po-

Secu-

expected heat out

it

be

it

of

sun, heard Mufioz promise that the Populars political debate

a

Policy of economic aggression against the Castro regime.

The Council was take the immediate

that

governor

tell you

at

wants

minds

The happy, enthusiastic créwd, that swelvered under a brilliant

Y.

invoked

the

crowd

mocratic Luquillo

per-

place

he

Athletic Park in celebration of the founding of the Popular De

mitted to establish a beachhead in the Western Hemisphere. The

in

Ricans

The

hour-long

said

incompatible to and a Catholic.”

(AP)—Cuba accused the United States yesterday : of trying to pin a Communist label on Fidel Castro’s revolutionary government. ‘The United States denied the charge, but warned that no

alien

rousing,

Mufioz

“engraved

BESSER

NATIONS,

a

speech,

country,

ed

who

were

questioned

leaving and

the

search-

them. Later one was freed (See TIMES, Page 21)

HAVANA night eras

an

(AP)—Prime

before and

attack

recently

set

the

Min-,sympathies

reappeared

television

last|tin

cam-|

immediately

unloosed|

against

aid

forth

the by

the

United]

toward

revolution.” Castro

plan|United

States for Latin America, calling} it a maneuver “to destroy the

of the people

America

plan

He

was

stated

States’ “a

the

angrily

$500

of

La-

Cuban that

the

million

aid

bribe.”

added, “it is an admission (See CASTRO, Page 21)


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