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Here's how Cuban Hitched 5,000-Mile Jet Ride to Freedom Technicians huddles in Air Canada DC-8 to show how Cuban stowed away in Spainsh jet's undercarriage
Here's how Cuban Hitched 5,000-Mile Jet Ride to Freedom Technicians huddles in Air Canada DC-8 to show how Cuban stowed away in Spainsh jet's undercarriage

Here's how Cuban Hitched 5,000-Mile Jet Ride to Freedom Technicians huddles in Air Canada DC-8 to show how Cuban stowed away in Spainsh jet's undercarriage

Date6/4/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: Here's how Cuban Hitched 5,000-Mile Jet Ride to Freedom Technicians huddles in Air Canada DC-8 to show how Cuban stowed away in Spainsh jet's undercarriage
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0028432F
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