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  ARCHIVE ISSUE | "Castro’s license to kill?" August 03, 1996, Vol. 11, No. 13

Accessory to murder?

COVER STORY | By Mindy Belz

The killing of four Cuban-American private rescue pilots by Fidel Castro's air force has provoked official, after-the-fact outrage from the U.S. government. But under-oath testimony shows that government officials knew Cuban MiGs were bearing down on the Cessna pilots; they did nothing. American interceptors were ready for takeoff; they were left on the runway. The pilots could have been warned; they weren't. The government's response: "A poor assumption." What happened in the crucial moments before the fatal shootdown? The details are "classified." But there's enough information available to suggest, at best, a government conspiracy of silence.   More >>

ArrowFeatures Dole should step aside Cal Thomas
National | It would be a last self-sacrificing act for an American hero More >>
GOP's new role models Joe Maxwell
National | Will Whitman and Molinari typify the Republican future? More >>
Heaven-bound passenger Bob Jones
National | A family perseveres in faith in young son's death over the Atlantic More >>
Time is money
National | Economic crunch is taking time from parents and children More >>
ArrowDispatches Publick Occurrences: The Week Quotables
ArrowReviews Books: Private lives, public acts George Grant
Books | Biographies look to the private to analyze public achievement More >>
Music: The road to ruin Arsenio Orteza
Music | Other Christian bands following U2's sad fall from faith More >>
ArrowVoices Big stories, little details Joel Belz
Credibility demands that journalists strive to get both correct More >>
Her brain or her heart? David Aikman
In choosing a child's education, the range of possibilities doesn't end there More >>
Mailbag Guest Columnist Dole's spiritual flatlands Marvin Olasky
Perhaps it's time for evangelical voters to declare August 16 Independence Day More >>
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