III. THE WEST: CUBA

Created: 6/13/1960

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Onune, Fidel Castro caJIed the refusal ol three Western oil companies to roflne Sovietrovocative US move to damage the Cuban economy and to force takeovers of the companies' Cuban refineries. An official of one of the USbelieves that no takeover will be made until Cuba Is assured of assistance from other sources In maintaining its POL requirc-ment;

June 60

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