Mr. Speaker. 15 years ago on June 22. 1959. two distinguished Cuban dignitaries. refugees from Communist Cuba. founded the newspaper Patria at Miami. Fla. Patria was the brainchild of the Honorable Senator Armando Garcia Sifredo and Sr. Alberto Rodriquez who came to the United States from Cuba shortly after Castro delivered Cuba to the Communists. but not before Castro committed both to Havana jails. Senator Sifredo had been a teacher until 1936 when he began a 16year career in radio. 10 years of which he was new director of Cubas wellknown radio station RHC. In 1952 he was elected to Cubas Senate where he served with distinction until Castro destroyed Cuban democracy.
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