Show Cuban Base Assuming the Russians arc building a missile sub base at Cienfuegos in Cuba which is called a Cuban base what can the United States do about it under the generally accepted rules of oC international law IF CUBA is a sovereign state and if the late Pres John Kennedy pledged the United States to refrain from attacking Cuba if Soviet missiles missiles mis mis- siles were removed what now can be done if iC Cuba offers port facilities to Soviet missile missile mis- mis sile subs as do bases in Spain and Scotland and for U S S. S missile subs These are tough questions involving international law law lawand lawand and world opinion n on the theone theone theone one hand and strong American American Amer Amer- ican jean opinion on the other While denying they are build are building building build build- ing a missile sub base the Russians are apparently continuing continuing continuing con con- to assist the Cubans in building one The issue is thus building up into a major one for the Nixon tion With Vietnam and the Middle East it could soon become become become be be- come the third major dilemma in the foreign policy field |