The San Juan Star (Aug. 16, 1960)

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‘Stan Juan Star a

DAILY

EXCEPT SUNDAY Vol. I

No.243

Tel. 3-8400

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JUAN

STAR

Tuesday,

August

10¢

16, 1960

Second-class postage at San Juan. Puerte

paid Kice

Cuban Consul Leaves Island M steriously $17,201 Holdup Is Foiled

iWhereabouts

_|Of Missing Envoy Sought

By MANUEL SUAREZ A daring daylight holdup attempt was foiled yesterday by an off-duty policeman and a bank messenger whose shouts for help caused the bandit to panic and abandon his loot of $17,201.10, in a nearby yard. The

attempted

robbery

By

lot of the

Puerto

of

branch

Banco

Popular, where Tomas Quiles Sevilla, a messenger for the United Federal Savings and Loan Association,

went

to

pick

up

HOLDUP,

: f

Angelica ing

money

which was kept at the bank during the weekend. Quiles told police that just before he reached-his car, a man later identified as Angelo Hernandez Muhiz, 27, of 36 20th St., approached him from Catano, behind -with a pistol and said: “Your daughter’s life or yours.’ Hernandez then punched Quiles in the face, seized the canvas bag (See

Page

knotted

(®—Her

with a

red

:

told

% i ANGELO

HERNANDEZ ... accused robber

TOMAS

QUILES

(STAR phetes by Genter Wet)

SEVILLA _

JUAN BEY ... hero of

... the victim

WASHINGTON (AP)—President Eisenhower’s $600 million Latin American program is need-

dark hair the

mother of Cleveland’s “sleeping beauties’ appeared in central po-

ed

lice station yesterday and charged with child neglect. Dabbing at tears with a

overthrown,

tion

for

she

was Out

released on $1,000 bond. of yesterday’s conference

juvenile

authorities

came

motive

the

of

court

a

where

report

on

diminutive,

Foreign approve

the

she

was

to bring Vincent,

herself and her hus 33, closer together.

of

tryin DOUGLAS

Wagner said that neither in her written statement nor in oral incified why shé*felt there was need for her and her husband to be drawn closer.

threat

democracies

that

the

day

may

Undersecretary

he

indicated,

... seeks

DILLON

millions

for Latins

their

economies

their

tax

with

seized

spells

of

drow-

of

likely

fund.

Dillon said success of economic development in Latin Amer-

and

modernize

warm who

reception for many

months have advocated a longrange, cooperative program for the area. “This reads good,” Sen. Mike Mansfield, assistant Senate Democratic majority leader said of Dillon’s opening statement. “It sounds good. We ought to

call it the Dillon Dillon testified, ioning J.

by

committee

William

studies crisis of

and

before

the

are entirely happened

(See

chairman

Fulbright,

began

what

declaration.” under quest-

The

.

drugging

brought

(See DRUGGED,

independent

there

DILLON,

because

Page

6)

Berna-|

STAR

By

RALPH

ANGLADA

questioned

at

length

about

the)

papers.

said}

The

and then

days

after

ago

eight

jailed

months

of|Francisco

yesterday|Baez

Agrait

Oliveras

kept saying he remembered|ed:

horrified

“What

picked up Ivette

against

teenager

are you

three years. Felix

Baez

Vega,

32,

of

care of Ivette, said Baez awoke|put

the|at

11:30 a.m.

| Yambele section of Guaynabo, was|to* the

kitchen.

yesterday,

with

set fire|child

rags

and}

out the fire and

partment

the

con-

scream-

doing?”

of

yesterday

that

mentioned a Saturday to

State

moval

of

Cuban

consulate.

Mrs.

pending

Cruz

re-

from

the

Before portedly

leaving, Perdomo rewent through the files

of

office,

the

and

found

the

Ivette on the kitchen floor,

(See GIRL DEAD} Page 21)

although

Mrs.

Cruz said that ‘apparently ing had been taken. The Cuban consulate was

ed

for

most

of

the

day

nothclos-

yester-

day, reportedly because Perdomo had neglected to leave a key. But Mrs. Cruz said she had in

(See

MISSING,

Page

21)

Venezuela Appears To Have Support On Dominican Issue By SAN

JACK RUTLEDGE JOSE, Costa Rica (®—Ve-

nezuela appeared to have solid support yesterday for some type of sanctions against the Domini-

can

bleod-/ home, the second such attempt in|Myrta Sylva, 15, who was taking|She returned with neighbors who

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the

that

says Baez answered her, saying: lapse suddenly into slumber at-|in connection with the death of| nothing. tracted nationwide attention. It} his three-year-old daughter and the} Killed was Baez’ three year old| ‘Leave me alone.” Myrta ran immediately for help. ended when traces of barbiturates! attempted burning of his own| daughter, Ivette. A neighbor, Ana| streams.

act-

incurred

Washington “to clarify” his diplomatic status. Recognition of the Cuban consular officer has been blocked by the Commonwealth De-

Cuban

Child Dead, Home Burned, Dad Jailed.

siness and from active play would) treatment—was

were found in the girls’

who

its titular head.

tystems.”

got a senators

The 11-month-old mystery of why! 4 father of four children—re-|happenings at his home yesterday|and threw her beautiful Bernadette suddenly be-|jeased from a mental hospital 12|but Assistant District Attorney] crete floor. —

consul

But since Saturday, when Perdomo checked out of the Olimpo Court hotel leaving no forwarding address, the consulate has heard nothing from

ican requires continued action by its governments to “stabilize

He be: from

Relations Committee to the program, along with

this,

gency

terrogation by detectives er police women had Mrs. Fratantonio spe-

real

would be used to help the Congo overcome its chaotic troubles. No ‘actual appropriations of funds are being asked at the short session, he said, except for the increase in the contin-

mother of five’s admitted drugging of her daughters, Bernadette, 3, and Venita, 5. Detective Inspector Richard R. Wagner said Mrs. Fra-

asserted

a

authorization for an extra $100 million contingency fund. Some

of

plump

tantonio

fight

State Douglas Dillon said yesterday. Dillon urged the Senate

lace-

Lilsta-

to

American

was

bordered handkerchief, Mrs. lian Fratantonio, 29, left the

Cruz, the former

Cuban

last week Perdomo possible flight on

21)

ribbon,

LIDIN

the wrath of the Commonwealth last week for allegedly meddling in Puerto Rican island politics,

Drugged Girls’ Dillon Asks Senate Approval Mom Charged Of $600 Million Latin Aid Plan With Neglect CLEVELAND

J.

in San Juan, Luis Perdomo, has flown to the mainland leaving behind him no notes but a strong suspicion that his 28 year career with the Cuban foreign service has ended.

occurr-

ed in the rear parking Nuevo

HAROLD

The consul general of Cuba

Republic

in the conference

of

American foreign ministers which opens here today. Venezuela’s foreign minister

Luis Arcaya spent the day in talks with chiefs a number

known

of various of which

their support

delegations, have made

of the

Vene-

zuela demand that the Dominican Republic should be punished in the

recent

attempt

Romulo

Venezuela’s ter

was

to

Betancourt

Santiago,

in

President Caracas.

support on the mat-

evident

Cuba, Colombia In

kill from _

Bolivia,

and other nations.

Jovito

Villalba,

(See VENEZUELA,

visit-

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