Cuba: Building Up Again?

The uproar in the U.S. over Soviet Russia's military presence in Cuba grew louder by the week. Rising in the Senate, New York's Republican Kenneth B. Keating reported that "there is absolutely confirmed and undeniable evidence that the Soviets are maintaining the medium-range missile sites they had previously constructed in Cuba. This gives rise to the very real possibility that Russia hopes to return the heavy missiles to the island —or, even more ominous, that they may have left missiles on the island and need only to wheel them out of caves."

In recent weeks, said Keating, another Russian ship...

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