The Red Umbrella By krighter May 25, 1960 more people are killed May 27, 1960 Thousands of people are held in prisons May 2, 1961 Elections are ruled out in Cuba Frankie and Lucia talk at the beach May 6, 1961 It was a crime to have foreign money May 7, 1961 New policy planned by the US May 25, 1961 3 invaders face castros firing squad May 26, 1961 People vote thats Castro will soon go too far Period: Aug 2, 1961 to Sep 12, 1961 The Red Umbrella Aug 3, 1961 Castro win over Soviet in Barring vote Castros rallies are likely to be similar to hitlers. Aug 3, 1961 Non-Cuban priests are expelled