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A Spanish-speaking journalist discusses Cuban Missile Crisis
A Spanish-speaking journalist reports on the developments of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis in the United States. The journalist makes his report beside an America-centric world map. The map changes into a North and South America map. The projector shows a photo of United States President John F. Kennedy, briefly changing into a silhouette of the Americas and the island of Cuba, before reverting back to Kennedy’s photo. The reporter discusses the missile sites and the dismantling of Soviet weapons in Cuba.
School children in sailor uniforms enjoy carousel and other rides. Fulgencio Batista and wife Elisa give gifts to children.
Children in sailor uniforms ride on carousel, ferris wheel, ponies, and other amusements during a fair in Havana, Cuba. A double amputee without lower arms demonstrates his agility. Fulgencio Batista, in the uniform of a Brigadier, assists his wife Elisa, distributing fruits,food packets, and toys to small children, at a table. Small children dressed in sailor outfits come in line to collect the gifts. Boys in sailor uniforms (Sea Scouts?) parade. Batista and his wife appear in a makeshift reviewing stand with other officials, watching the parade. Men dressed in various costumes, as cock, joker, gorilla, and other costumes, plus one on stilts, also parade. View of the gift line, again, where Batista and his wife are now joined by several military officers and two more ladies. Girls line up and clap showing their gifts.
Newsreel "Troops shoot rioters as President Machado decrees State of War"
A ship seen at harbor in Cuba. Several men standing at harbor. Cuban President Gerardo Machado seen. Troops take possession of the City in Havana. Troops clash with the rioters. Civilians cleared from the streets. Wounded and injured men in hospital. Mario G. Menocal directing from Miami the activities of rebel forces.
A feast day for poor children
Cuban children seen on a parade ground carrying flags in Havana Cuba. Children perform at the ground as spectators watch them. Several other children in the audience cheer the participants. Orphan children enjoy food and entertainment provided by the Government.
Fidel Castro addresses the crowds after the fall of the Batista government
Major events of the year 1959. A large crowd gathered in Cuba to celebrate the rise of Fidel Castro to power after the fall of Batista's government. Cubans holding banners and placards to celebrate the fall of the Batista government. Fidel Castro arrives and addresses the crowd as they cheer him loudly.
Fidel Castro addresses huge crowd, Batista-sympathizers being passed overhead by crowd to be executed by Castro
Title card "Castro's Call for Continued Executions Applauded by Cubans." Huge crowd in Havana, Cuba. Cuban President Fidel Castro waves at people. Man affectionately touches head of boy, wearing military uniform, being carried by soldier. Huge crowd gathered to listen to Fidel Castro’s speech. Fidel Castro passionately talking behind podium. Crowds cheer at Fidel Castro’s speech. A prisoner, dressed in white, is passed overhead from person to person, protesting as he is pulled feet first towards the podium by Castro's men. Fidel Castro continues to speak to crowd.