Che's originality now Granma. came to the fore.
deserted by his own army Arbenz had been republic was under SICKE Blockaded by the USA, and by capitalist politi- turned to the Soviet Union cians. Sierra Maestra, Che argued that to sell But this brought anther should rely on the poor. To carry out line of the Russian its promises to them, the bureaucracy would sufguerrilla army replace the old, hid our focate and isolate the revolution. and fought the "traitors in their midst - the Cuban bourgcoisie. furious polemic was Joined Kremlin's influence.
one side stood supporters of the economic him right. Castro broke up reforms" in Russia, like the large landholdings and Foreign Minister distributed Alberto Mora and Carlos the casinos and brotheis; Rafael Rodriguez, now CICELICLY CLIE Deputy President. They tariffs in half; halved rents called for material incenand made it illegal to own tives' to increase producmore than one house. tion.
It was convincing proof Guevara revolution could Trotskvist Ernest Mandel But guerrillas who joined the debate at had installed a cabinet of the Cubans' invitation JOCHIS WIO TOW CalCE TO! said this WOUL a 'purge of communists. bureaucratic layer. Fidel resigned, and mass Che argued for "moral" incentives - - pride in the coland the lective achievements of the TESTEIOT the No IT COULIVE it was said, bourgeois prime minister should introduced 'utopian' Urrutia. which divided worker countered that the world Technicians, protes- trom worker or permited level of productive forces sionals small individual enrichment.
Che's sister Celia was held up at Heathrow for five hours as a potential 'undesirable alien when sne came to Britain to plead for Argentinian oppositionists. decisions in the shape of options rather than a governmen proposal to be accepted or rejected. Cuban planning remains by unnecessary blockages which the leadership acknow ledge, but have so far not
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