Castro’s Order To Brother
(Rec. 10 p.m.) NEW YORK, July 3. The Cuban rebel radio ordered the release today of all 50 Americans and Canadians held in their “impregnable” mountain stronghold. United Press International reported from Havana. Fidel Castro, leader of the rebellion against President Fulgencio Batista, broadcast an order to his brother, Raul Castro directs ing that the remaining 45 persons be turned over the the United States naval authorities at Guantanamo. Fidel Castro said he had been in direct contact with the United States naval authorities and that he was making the broadcast to avoid being held responsible should any harm befall the captives before they could be returned.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28629, 4 July 1958, Page 9
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