The San Juan Star (Aug. 31, 1960)

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DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY Vol.

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10¢

San Juan, Puerto Rico,

Tel. 3-8400

No. 256

Wednesday, August 31, 1960

Second-class postage paid at San Juan, Puerte Rice

latform Calls For Bitterly Attacks US,

Better Use Of PR Wealth Hits ‘Latin Sardines’ By

By

A. W. MALDONADO

HAVANA

The Popular Democratic Party approved a platform yesterday decrying the fact that wealth in Puerto Rico is not being used to create a “good civilization” but to multiply consumer goods.

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yesterday

morning

vesterday

a

Communist

platform with the

of

party

the

revohitionary

special

its

20

years

the

same

ceptance

the

mise

the

is not producing

quility,

more

cation,

a

simply

a

serenity,

better

more

multiplication

of

but

consu-

nomic progress the attitude of the Puerto Rican seem to be making wealth and_ industrialization an end instead of a means. The platform stresses that it has

been

the

‘“‘ideal’’

of

Puerto Rican government to “‘a paternalism of wealth.”

3. That Puerto Rican not

participated

(See

as

PDP,

capital has much

Page

as

it

te rem ae we ap aN Ne

er ACR Pod EMOTE

D. RICHARDS official here has

protested to the - Commonwealth government for the latter’s failure to recognize Federal contribu’ tions to the evements.

The

island’s

official,

Paul

WHAT'S

UP?—Gov.

Mufioz

listens

attended

the

Popular

(STAR

Party.

photo

advertisement

in

the

El

20.

The

Mundo

the

Aug.

by

Commonwealth’s

of millions of Federal funds’? made these achievements possible.

Coste,

regio-

The ad, which proclaimed Urban

accomplished “other public

shocked”

achievements

achi-

Commonwealth’s Housing Corp. was ‘‘deeply

that the Federal govern-

ment was slighted in a three-page

to a message

and

Housing

the Commonwealth’s housing

“private

and

tists

in

its achievements

through CRUV, organizations” and

enterprise.’”

achievements

(See

cites

week,

objectives

Among

summarized

COSTE,

Page

the

are

32)

Committee

meeting

Hett)

§2 Million Plant To Be Started In: Guayanilla Soon

extolled

housing

chairman

the

newspaper ad

CentralGunter

in housing. Coste pointed out that “‘hundreds

Renewal

of

intently

whispered to him by his daughter, Mrs. Luis Timm, who

nal inistrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency, wrote to Sen. Ernesto Juan Fonfrias, Urban Renewal and - €CRUV),. that; he

attack

the

a

(See

By FREDERICK

Guayanilla is expected _next few months, it was The

Caribbean venture

cal

to” be

Alkali Corp.,

of Peerless

Corp.

N. Y., Corp. of

plant,

Bounce Mrs. Cruz By WALTER S. PRIEST STAR Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON—Cuba’s former acting consul in San Juan, pretty,

sardines.”

(See MRS. CRUZ, Page 32)

HAROLD

de

Sen.

Gracia,

Puerto

ty,

Rican

and

Marin,

of Long

of

the

Independence

Governor

Luis

quickly

gorically

yesterday

ting

new

given

act

Par-

Muioz

and

cate-

against

Christian

let-

Action

local

parties

by

law.

to

permit

inclusion

in the benefits

of

of the

Independence

is a joint

City,

Mich.

Party

leader

position Concepcion took the that the CAP has “no reason for being” within the social and is Gov. quoted

the the

of

Puerto

Rico...

a “force for regression.” Mujfioz, for his part, was as opposing inclusion of

new

and Wyandotte Chemicals Pedent. concern Wy-udotte,

Concepcion

president

reacted the

LIDIN

legislation.

Oil and Chemi-

Island

J.

Gilberto the

the party

called

CAP

party The

as a bad “pregovernor voiced

that the inclusion of in the subsidy benefits

(See OPPOSITION, Page 32)

(See $2 MILLION, Page 6) t

the

32)

getting on the Commonwealth’s nerves again. But this time she may get bounced out of the coun-

feamework

new

Page

30-year-old Mrs. Angelica Cruz, is

sidy

yesterday.

subscribed’ to

tea-

The CAP has asked the governor to call a special legislative session to amend the sub-|

within the announced

who

CASTRO,

Jose emAm-

sidy

Groundbreaking for a $2 million caustic soda and chlorine plant in

empire,”

US. May Officially

Party share in the electoral sub-

HARMON

Yankee

declared.

“Those

on

declara-

group

Castro

the

of

By

Coste Says Washington Aid To Housing Ignored In Ad By DOUGLAS A top Federal

support

U.S.

told

Both

yesterday.

32)

rocket

against

chers the meeting at San was between the “Yankee Pire shark” and the “Latin

the form

a “general as-

“We have had the honor and glory of being the one to initiate the rebellion of America

CAP Subsidy Bid Opposed By 2 Parties

edu-

mer goods, many of them unnecessary.” 2. That due to the rapid eco-

never

His acPremier

provoked

erican

tran-

civilization,

Rica. Soviet

any

tion. Castro

Popular

more

of

Cuba

Party expresses its concern over the following: 1. “...that wealth in Puerto

Rico

of

against

accomplishment.

platform

called

Nikita S. Khrushchev’s pro-

The platform reads more like a social comment than a political manifesto.

In

Cuba's

leader.

ing..in Costa

in power. The ment, however, is unusual in that it presents an almost equally impressive list of evils in Puerto Rico resulting

from

in+

a giant mass meeting for Friday to give his country’s formal reply to the American foreign ministers meet-

deals at great accomplishments

apps

intervention

the Americas. Bitterly sarcastic,

committee was still working on several amendments. The length

(AP)-- Prime Minister Fidel

sembly of the Cuban people” to repudiate the declaration of San Jose denouncing

at a meeting of the party leadership under the chair.manship of Gov. Mufioz. Late

K. MILKS

Castro yesterday summoned

The lengthy document was approved

HAROLD

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