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New Cuba Crisis Looming 7

The Bulletin Vol. 2, No. 6, 9 February 1963 · p. 9 of the scan · 265 words

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1 444 Reports coming from Washington sugezest that new moves may be afoot. to create new pretezts for attacking Cuba. Last week there was another flurry of statements and meetings at the Pentagon, White House and State Department, culminating in a statement listing Cuha's latest weapons. The statement makes great play of the number of tanks and artillery weapons and also of tha number of Soviet military persormel on the island, Readers of the Fulletin will no doubt recall that the United States also has a base on Cuba and have in fact some thousands of troops there, Wor should we forget the role that the U.S. "military advisers" play in such places as South Viet ~Nam, who now number approximately 18,000, Such instances unmask the hypoor isy of U.S, intentions with rogard to Cuba,

With or without these weapons Cuba would still be threatened by U.S. imperialism. As has been stated before, the real issue is that Cuba is tilding a Socialist state and no matter what concessions that Cuba made, these would never satiefy the United States. The latest move in this game of threats is that the U.5, now secks to impose a ban on shipping to Cuba. It is intended to put the screws on the rest of the NATO allies to a cause them to fall in line, Bulletin readers should be prepared to come to the aid of the Cuban Revolution again. ‘We -should not be canght unprep— ared. Without being alarmist or hysterical we should be ready to revive or reform Hands offCuba Committees at a moment's notice,

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