We have a crepe myrtle that has not been trimmed for 20 years. It has branched out at least 20 feet wide with many stems (or trunks) some of which are four inches in diameter and the base is probably 30 inches in diameter.It must stand 12-15 feet tall.e have a crepe myrtle that has not been trimmed for 20 years. It has branched out at least 20 feet wide with many stems (or trunks) some of which are four inches in diameter and the base is probably 30 inches in diameter.
The Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 was a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War and was the moment when the two superpowers came closest to nuclear conflict.he crisis was over but the naval quarantine continued until the Soviets agreed to remove their ILâ28 bombers from Cuba and, on November 20, 1962, the United States ended its quarantine.
Many believe the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred because Soviet Premier Kruschev did not believe the young, newly-elected President Kennedy would do anything if the Soviet Union placed strategic weapons in Cuba.The Cuban Missile Crisis occurred in October 1962.When the Soviet Union secretly put nuclear missiles on the island of Cuba, it nearly started a nuclear war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.he Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 was the closest the USA and Soviet Union ever came to nuclear war. A US spy plane took photographs of Russian missiles in Cuba. Cuba is 90 mil â¦ es off the coast of Florida.