{"id":2235,"date":"1967-02-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1967-02-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=2235"},"modified":"1967-02-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1967-02-15T00:00:00","slug":"3152151967","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1967\/02\/15\/3152151967\/","title":{"rendered":"2\/15\/1967"},"content":{"rendered":"

“February 1967. A White House Official Walt W. Rostow met with British Prime Minister Harold Wilson to clarify that \u2018they are interested in public and congressional opposition to such negotiations\u2019 [regarding a contract signed between British firm and Cuba] and these would render more difficult Washington\u2019s support to British policy in Rhodesia. The British went ahead with their plans\u2026\u201d [The 15th of the month used for date sorting purposes only.] [Con Embargo]<\/p>\n

\u201cLyndon B.Johnson (D). Timeline,\u201d Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People\u2019s website,\u00a02007<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“February 1967. A White House Official Walt W. Rostow met with British Prime Minister Harold Wilson to clarify that \u2018they are interested in public and congressional opposition to such negotiations\u2019 [regarding a contract signed between British firm and Cuba] and these would render more difficult Washington\u2019s support to British policy in Rhodesia. The British went […]<\/p>\n

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