White House Central Subject Files, Box 47, Cuba: Executive
Cuban-born actor & musician Desi Arnaz sent this telegram to the White House after JFK’s speech about the failed Bay of Pigs invasion. In his speech, JFK stated that the Cuban people would “continue to speak up for a free and independent Cuba,” and that “together we must build a Hemisphere where freedom can flourish.”
“The California sun and the movie stars I watch the skies getting light as I write, as I Think about those years As I whisper in your ear I’m always going to be right here No one’s going anywhere”
Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball, enjoying the view from the back of their home, in Palm Springs, California. Date unknown.
‘splain about what? by Farrah Fawcett Via Flickr: “Lucy, you’ve got some 'splaining to do.” - Ricky Ricardo. - 'I Love Lucy’. Lucy Desi by Mattel as Repainted and with styled hair (and added hair for Desi as the factory collectible has molded hair) by Noel Cruz of www.ncruz.com wearing a beautiful gown by DressMaker Details in a diorama by Ken Haseltine. More repainted art by Noel Cruz are featured in the 1Sixth Winter Hardbound Edition available in Hardback/imagewrap or paperback cover. Also as a PDF or eBook. Order here: www.blurb.com/b/9320555-1sixtheBook:www.blurb.com/b/9320555-1sixth?ebook=690084 Photos by Steve McKinnis of stevemckinnis.com
