The Archive · 1933

Nude Dancing Banned at World Fair

Chicago, Aug. 2. it, to the Century of Progress fair by the Mayor of Chicago has resulted the ban Havana, Aug. 5.

Business of all Cuba continued to be paralysed by the general strike to-day and although reports of many clashes between strikers, re= volutionaries and the Federal forces Jare reported in the interior, little Jaccurate information has reached the capital Telegraphers are on strike with Jother workers and communications fare almost at a standstill, However, many persons have been injured in the clashes in Havana and its en—virons and it is presumed there have been injuries and possibly deaths In the. provinces. 2 The strikers now openly demand the "resignation of President Ma—jchado and the restoration of all rights under the constitution which the suspended two years ago because political troubles. visited the Fair, he was surprised to see a Lady Godiva ride a camel and a woman dancing without any semblance of cloth: ing whatever. The various concessionaires responsible for th attraction have been told. that no more nude dancing will be 'There are many here who believe the strike is the forerunner of open revolution and that. the next few Jdays may see uprisings. in' many parts of the islands.—United Press,

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