1960 Benito Nardone Uruguay Diplomacy Cuba Montevideo Original Press Photo

Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 5x10" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.President Benito Nardone of Uruguay, captured in a portrait, is depicted in a moment of diplomatic tension. This image comes from a news story concerning his considerations to expel the Cuban ambassador and potentially sever diplomatic ties with Cuba. The photo was taken in Montevideo and is dated from December 30, 1960.During this period, relationships between Latin American countries and Cuba were strained due to Cuba's alignment with the Soviet Union. President Nardone's actions amidst the Cold War highlight Uruguay's political stance and the broader regional dynamics in response to Cuba's diplomatic activities. Text present on photo:(NY17--DEC. 30)--MAY EXPEL ENVOY--President Benito Nardone, above, of Uruguay, said in Montevideo today he is considering expelling the Cuban ambassador and possibly of ending diplomatic relations with Cuba. He said his government is displeased with activities of Cuban Ambassador Mario Garcia Incháustegui.(AP Wirephoto) (see AP wire story)(pjm 61250fls) 1960- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.

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