{"id":2542,"date":"1972-06-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1972-06-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/cms\/?p=2542"},"modified":"1972-06-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"1972-06-15T00:00:00","slug":"3276151972","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1972\/06\/15\/3276151972\/","title":{"rendered":"6\/15\/1972"},"content":{"rendered":"

“\u2026 [Former President Richard] Nixon also is a very good example of the boomerang effect, or the adage that what goes around, comes around. They were Cuban exiles trained by the CIA and who had worked for the CIA who were arrested burgling the Democratic National Committee in the Watergate complex in Washington in June, 1972. So Nixon bit the dust, I guess you could say, on this Cuban thing. You remember that Nixon was so paranoid that be bugged himself. Those tapes were eventually pried loose by the court. There was the conversation, Nixon with his Chief of Staff [Harry R.] Haldeman, right after the Watergate break-in and arrests, telling Haldeman, We\u2019ve got to cover this up because \u2018it all tracks back to the Bay of Pigs.\u2019 Meaning to his associations with the Mafia and his involvement in the assassination plots against Fidel [Castro], which until that time had not been revealed. It wasn\u2019t until the mid-1970s, when the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives conducted their investigations, and then the Senate committee under Frank Church, Democrat of Idaho, came up with eight different CIA assassination plots against Fidel. The Cuban government has provided the evidence to the U.S. government of more than thirty different CIA assassination plots against Fidel.\u201d [The 15th of the month used for date sorting purposes only.<\/em>]<\/p>\n

Philip Agee, \u201cA Century of War and Bad Faith; Cuba History, and the CIA,\u201d Prevailing Winds Magazine, March 9, 1994, Page 31<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“\u2026 [Former President Richard] Nixon also is a very good example of the boomerang effect, or the adage that what goes around, comes around. They were Cuban exiles trained by the CIA and who had worked for the CIA who were arrested burgling the Democratic National Committee in the Watergate complex in Washington in June, […]<\/p>\n

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Nixon (R). Timeline,\u201d Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People\u2019s website,\u00a02007","rel":"","context":"In "quotes"","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2244,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1972\/01\/09\/325191972\/","url_meta":{"origin":2542,"position":1},"title":"1\/9\/1972","author":"AmarkData","date":"January 9, 1972","format":false,"excerpt":"\"\u2026On the 19 January [1972], the Cuban representative to the U.N. [Ricardo Alarcon] once again denounced another series of attacks against the Cuban Permanent Mission to the U.N.\u201d \u201cRichard M. Nixon (R). Timeline,\u201d Cuba versus Blockade: Cuban People\u2019s website,\u00a02007","rel":"","context":"In "quotes"","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1954,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1969\/01\/20\/3191201969\/","url_meta":{"origin":2542,"position":2},"title":"1\/20\/1969","author":"AmarkData","date":"January 20, 1969","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Richard Nixon (January 20, 1969\u2014August 9, 1974). Republican. President Nixon was the only president to resign from office. His presidency involved improvement of relations with the People\u2019s Republic of China, the ending of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, and the achievement of d\u00e9tente with the Soviet Union. Nixon\u2019s second\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "quotes"","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1951,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1974\/08\/09\/330891974\/","url_meta":{"origin":2542,"position":3},"title":"8\/9\/1974","author":"AmarkData","date":"August 9, 1974","format":false,"excerpt":"\"Gerald Ford (August 9, 1974\u2014January 20, 1977). Republican. Ford was assigned vice president when Spiro Agnew resigned during Richard Nixon\u2019s administration. When Nixon resigned, Ford became president. While in office Ford signed the Helsinki Accords, easing relations during the Cold War. Involvement in Vietnam essentially ended not long after he\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "quotes"","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2543,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1976\/01\/30\/3381301976\/","url_meta":{"origin":2542,"position":4},"title":"1\/30\/1976","author":"AmarkData","date":"January 30, 1976","format":false,"excerpt":"\"We all know that [Former President Richard] Nixon took that fat retirement instead of impeachment and [President Gerald R.] Ford appointed George Bush Director of the CIA. It was during the period of Bush\u2019s directorship of the CIA [approx. 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