Eugenio Cuebas Arbona

Released
Gender:Male
Race:Hispanic
Era:1950s
State:Puerto Rico
Support
Communism Puerto Rican Independence
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Biography

Eugenio Cuebas Arbona was one of the eleven defendants in Puerto Rico's first Smith Act prosecution, arrested in 1954 and tried in San Juan in 1956.

Case

Charges: Smith Act; conspiracy to advocate the overthrow of the government
Arrested: Oct 20, 1954
Sentence: Faced a mainland prison term if convicted

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