MURDER THREAT
AGAINST THE PRESIDENT OF CUBA EXPOSURE OF ALLEGED PLOT. ARMY AND NAVY CHIEFS ARRESTED (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.15 a.m.) HAVANA. February 4.
An anonymous phone call to President Batista, threatening to "fire on the palace,” preceded the arrests of Army and Navy chiefs. The threat is reported to have been part of a plot by his military leaders to assassinate President Batista al midnight, which was abandoned owing to lack of support for a revolt.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 February 1941, Page 5
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80MURDER THREAT Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 February 1941, Page 5
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