offer to tine demnify owners of nationalized properties (out of funds derived from sugar sales in the U.S.) are not new, Castro has repeatedly sought to reach a'séttlement with Washington. ae os
That Khrushchev may be attempting to force Castro into making extraordinary concessions may well be truce, It would fit in with his.drive for a deal with American imperialism, Castro in turn may have decided he had to go to unusual lengths to demonstrate his willingness to negotiate,
.t would.thus appear that it is now Moscow's turn to say some~ thing, . for the State Department reply to Castro!s offer was really a slap in the face of Khrushchev and his .policy of “peaceful cooxistenco™ with the imporialists who rule in Washington. ,
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THE WEARING OUT OF A REVOLUTIONARY LEADERSHIP
By Pierre Frank
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