The San Juan Star (Sept. 22, 1960)

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Vol. I No. 274

San Juan, Puerte Rico, Thursday, September 22, 1960

Tel. 3-8400

Second-ctaas

pestagse

paid

at Sam Juan, Puerte Bice

China, Spies, Other ssues To Be Aired By WILLIAM L. RYAN UNITED

(AP)—The

YORK

NEW

-

first political shooting broke

States

out yesterday a few hours after .a vague, roundabout death threat against Soviet Premier Klirushchev was reported by the police depart-

by

a

stray

bullet

and

Cubans

and

were

wounded

in

less

eral Assembly for relief from

seriously

The

issue

p.m.

as the

was

taken

jet

to St, Clare’s

accompanied

had

been

demonstrating

As in

ear-

TWO

PALS

with

Premier

MEET—Cuban

Agrarian

after

York’s Harlem.

Institute.

WIPR Will

Caste,

left, Seaman

a meeting

in Castro’s

The man

(AP

Cuban

the

of

Phote)

Commonwealth station

present a news from

yesteryear, poetry and music,

it was learned yesterday.

spokesman

Oliveras,

plans , »which will television viewers of

culture

a new direcof Education

a

WIPR-TV

announced

educational

television

yesterday

that

director,

meetings:

with

has

been

determined

role

of

is

that to

said

several

Oliveras, bring

_

Comes

ambitions

to

his

e.

it

the to

Star

Publishing

1960

Corp.,

by

San

the

Juan,

P.

R.

Puerto Rico is the name of a US.-affiliated “showcase of democracy” in the Caribbean. Puerto

Rico,

since

is also the name in

the

Cuban

last

month,

of a sugar mill town

of

Alacra-

the public programs of high-cali-

nes. This mill is one of the 26

ber cultural value and to eventually channel educational pro-

Castro’s

| (See WIPR, Page 20)

of

consideration

station,

revolution

nationalized

sugar

showcase

democracy”

which

centrals

of

now.

in

“direct

carry

the

names

of

featured

Albizu

guest

even

listen

speech

and

to

he

Hisen-

also

com-

3.) Named

committees.

successive

met

as

The

first,

or political

committee,

was called into session first. It elected Sir Claude Corea of Ceylon as. chairman. Carlet R. Aw

chiefs

to

Haiti

of

guste

of the most

was

chair-

elected

man of the Special Political Committee. Janez Stanovnik of Yugoslavia was named to head the (See ASSEMBLY, Page 20)

J. LIDIN

The Commonwealth Department of Justice is expected to hand down a ruling today which may qualify the Christian Action oe as a full-fledged political party.

will

in English,

A

southward

Latin

Campos,

of

favorable

to

Ameriean

an

was

the

assembly

of government officials and sugar workers held at the mill. That same night, at a totally

-from

ceived

-the

the

seventh

two

rows

the

stage.

ovation row

from

directly

re-

seated

in

front,

behind

my

seat.

Juarbe

On

stage the On Juarbe, secretary

issue

At

She the

could

to run

candidates

a

in

municipalities and districts throughout the island.

separate and Castro-headlined activity in the CTC workers palace in Havana, the wife of Albizu was) signalled out for praise

of

slate

full

ruling

party

the

qualify

republics or areas. Last Aug, 23 Laura Meneses de Albizu Campos, wife of jailed and hospitalized Puerto Rican nationalist Party chief Pedro

not

Committees

session,

is expected

He

today.

might

pro-

Page 2.) indicated

In its two-hour afternoon session yesterday, the assembly

whose domi-

many

Tri-

aid-to-Africa

See story on Soviet leader

By HAROLD

(STAR reporter Harold J. Lidin—who ‘recently returned Cuba—tells in this second article of a four-part series

Copyright

following

WIPR-TV

from of

programs.

program

presence

far-reaching

page

in 1956 by

15th

Herald

plained to newsmen that he was under “house arrest’’ (See story

Sure Of P.R. ‘Liberation’

Cuba

yesterday Puerto Ric 0 and the rest of Latin America.) bring to local By HAROLD J. LIDIN' a concentration

Culture Stressed Leopoldo Santiago Lavandero, WIPR-TV

the

historic

York

posal. The hower's

United

Trying To Grab Us From U. S. Orbit

of the Department of Educa-

Candido

the

tensions.

New

Ruling Today On CAP Oualification AsParty

Offer New

government’s

the

rostrum

fill the air this season with a host of new shows, including Shakespeare warzuelas, documentaries and public service programs.

Working under tive by Secretary

that

dangerous world issues, attention centered upon the appearance of the on Eisenhower President

By A. W. MALDONADO

tion ‘will also “newscast” of

to

arms.

toward

Shows, Stress Culture controversial

claim

of state and government, headed

at left foreground

chief

Jimenez,

Nuiiez

Antonio

Capt.

Premier

Khrushchev

hotel in New

(See VIOLENCE, Page 20)

The

complaint

Soviet

The official, who declined use|is

the

China’s

nation was smothered

by

lier against Castro, sat eating at scparate tables in the El Prado Restaurant, 854 Eighth Ave., near Sist St.

WIPR-TV,

Red

the question of Hungary, revolution against Soviet

her tourist parents, and five men who

of

a

States has engaged in aerial spying over the U.S.S.R.; the United States proposal for discussion of

Hospital for emergency surgery. The violence erupted at 3:20 girl,

up

bune reported yesterday that the President would offer a new “open skies” inspection plan and

U.N. membership, supported by the Communist block, the Sov-

The injured girl, shot in the right side of her back with the bullet lodging in her stomach muscles, was identified by police as Magdalina Urdaneto, of CaraShe

(The

The General Assembly reconvenes at 10:30 a.m. today. The assembly was braced for fireworks and procedural wrangles. Among these would be the

Cubans.

cas.

polished

international

the cold war’s perils.

shooting is believed the work of pro-Castro

Union

declarations yesterday on preservation of world peace, while

the

critically

restaurant.

a

Soviet

fledgling new member na-*+ unveil new or revised proposals tions begged the U.N. Gen- in a challenge to Moscow to ease

anti-Castro

three

the

(AP)--The United

spectacular new

ment. In the shooting, a nine-yearold Venezuelan girl was struck wounded,

and

NATIONS

Stage

is

Juarbe

of

Foreign

Relations of the Nationalist Party, hovered beamingly be(See CUBA, Page 16)

CAP

contention

son to reject a petition if the identity of the signer is other-

wise

clear,

FloEduardo secretary CAP res claims that three precincts will be salvaged by the party if

the

Justice

the

above

not*grounds

Juan

a

that failure to state color, age, or precinct is not sufficient rea-

He

cited

Department

a

re

to reject a petition. Rio

Piedras

Zone 4 in San Juan which will umn if the

decides

“technicisms” II

and

as two areas

enter the CAP colJustice Dept. makes

liberal interpretation of (See CAP, Page 21)

the


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