Cubans Flee Castro (Universal Newsreel, Oct 1965)

Description

The original release sheet reads: CUBANS FLEE CASTRO The vanguard of 50,000 Cuban refugees expected to land in the next few weeks arrive in Florida. The unpredictable Castro suddenly decided that those who wished could leave Cuba and before the emigration got underway officially, scores crossed the Straits to Key West and Miami. President Johnson has asked Congress for an additional $12.5 million dollars to care for the new residents. SPORTS FOOTBALL DARTMOUTH DOWNS PENN 24 to 19 A fighting Pennsylvania team comes to Hanover, New Hampshire, to take on Dartmouth and the Indians have their hands full overcoming the Pennsylvania Quakers who become the first team to score on the ground against Dartmouth this season before they go down - 24 to 19. DODGERS WIN WORLD SERIES!! The Minnesota Twins, after winning the first two games on their home ground, go down to defeat in the final two at Bloomington, Minn. The great Sandy Koufax, with only two days rest, pitches a three-hitter in the 7th game, striking out ten men to give the Dodgers a 2-0 victory!!

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library