DR. CASTRO PLAYS TABLE TENNIS.—The Prime Minister of Cuba playing table tennis at Varadaro, Cuba, against visiting American students who defied a United States State Department ban on travel to Cuba. Dr. Castro, in challenging the students, said that if he lost to a student, he would become a student and the victorious student would become Prime Minister of Cuba. The validity of the statement remains unknown as Dr. Castro defeated all challengers. In the background are some of the students.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30230, 7 September 1963, Page 11
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81DR. CASTRO PLAYS TABLE TENNIS.—The Prime Minister of Cuba playing table tennis at Varadaro, Cuba, against visiting American students who defied a United States State Department ban on travel to Cuba. Dr. Castro, in challenging the students, said that if he lost to a student, he would become a student and the victorious student would become Prime Minister of Cuba. The validity of the statement remains unknown as Dr. Castro defeated all challengers. In the background are some of the students. Press, Volume CII, Issue 30230, 7 September 1963, Page 11
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