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...over. He got a great deal of material, but we were still eager to get our own man into Havana. The solution was easy. Castro is doing his best to keep on good terms with Canada, and lets Canadian journalists in freely. As a result, Gavin Scott of our Ottawa bureau, traveling on his Canadian passport, spent two weeks in Havana, seeing a lot of the city, talking to government officials, housewives in shopping queues, workers. Putting together the material from Halper, Scott and others, Latin American Specialist Peter Bird Martin wrote the story. This is his seventh cover story...
Outside the Northeastern United States, most papers (including the right-wing Chicago Tribune) did not carry the story. In Canada, a long report in the Ottawa Citizen compared the YAF rally to "a political version of Hollywood's Academy Awards Night...
...Ottawa...
...this heritage worked out is something art lovers all over the U.S. are now seeing for themselves. A small retrospective opened at Manhattan's Slatkin Galleries last November, after a month in Ottawa. It went on to Toledo, last week opened with 89 items at the St. Louis City Art Museum, and will go later to Santa Barbara, San Diego, San Francisco and Cincinnati...
Earlier in the week, another Kennedy Frontiersman, passing through Canada, got himself on the bad side of Ottawa. In Vancouver en route to Tokyo, White House Aide Arthur Schlesinger Jr. declared in an airport interview that "anything that supports Castro threatens the prospects of democratic success in Latin America." Retorted Canada's External Affairs Secretary Howard Green in the Commons: "If it was made in the terms suggested, it was a most unusual and, I think, improper thing for an official of another country...