Movimiento Nacionalista Cubano
(Cuban Nationalist Movement)
Bazooka Shot at the United Nations

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Policeman examines bazooka aimed like a mortar
Bazooka with rear sight and timing mechanism aimed like a mortar

 
 
 Bazooka shell fell short by 100 yards into the East River
Bazooka shell fell short by 100 yards into the East River




Bazooka Fired at U.N. as Cuban Speaks
(New York Times, Dec. 12, 1964, 1)

Blast Brings Confusion and Rumor to Halls of U. N. (New York Times, Dec. 12, 1964, 12)
Shot That Shook the UN (New York Herald Tribune, Dec. 13, 1964)

Find Clue in UN Shelling (New York Post, Dec. 13, 1964, Weekend Blue Final Edition)
Cuban Exiles Boast of UN Shell Blast (New York Post, Dec. 13, 1964, Weekend Final Edition)
UN Bazooka Echoes 'Round Cuban World (New York Herald Tribune, Dec. 13, 1964)
Dynamite--A Bazooka Link? (New York Herald Tribune, Dec. 13, 1964)
The Cuba War in New York (New York Herald Tribune, Dec. 13, 1964)
Dynamite sticks found near UN (Newark Star-Ledger, Dec. 13, 1964)
Bazooka in U.N. Case Made In Germany (New York Times, Dec. 16, 1964)
UN Bazooka Suspect (New York Journal-American, Dec. 17, 1964)
Three Castro Foes Arrested in Firing Of Bazooka at U.N. (New York Times, Dec. 23, 1964, 1)
3 Held in Bazooka Attack "Purposely Didn't Hit UN" (Long Island Press, Dec. 23, 1964)
Anti-Castro Exiles: 3 Are Charged in U.N. Blast (Toledo Blade, Dec. 23, 1964)
Three Cubans Heeld In U.N. Attack (Fort Lauderdale News, Dec. 23, 1964, 1)
Bazooka Plot Born in Morn (NY Daily News, Dec. 24, 1964)
Group That Fired Bazooka at U.N. Formed 5 Years Ago (Tampa Tribune, Dec. 24, 1964, 13)