The Key West citizen
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*The Key West Citizen* reported that Washington considered financial aid, increased sugar purchases, and OAS reintegration to guide the Dominican Republic toward democracy following Rafael Trujillo's assassination. In Congress, Senator George Smathers proposed deploying U.S. Marines to prevent a Communist takeover, while other lawmakers warned of potential Castroite influence.
*The Key West Citizen* informó que Washington evaluaba brindar asistencia financiera, aumentar las compras de azúcar y propiciar la reintegración a la OEA para orientar a la República Dominicana hacia la democracia tras el asesinato de Rafael Trujillo. En el Congreso, el senador George Smathers propuso el despliegue de infantes de marina estadounidenses para evitar una toma del poder por parte de los comunistas, mientras otros legisladores advertían sobre la posible influencia castrista.
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The United States had several
lures to attract Trujillo’s succes
sors down the democratic path,
a main aim of Kennedy’s “alli
ance for progress” Latin Ameri
can program.
One is resumption of U.S. aid,
cut off when Washington joined
the other American Republics
last year in breaking diplomatic
relations and normal commercial
ties, with Trujillo. Another is a
boost in U.S. sugar purchases.
The Dominican economy has been
sagging.
The United States could also
take a leading role in a move
by the hemisphere organization,
the Organization of American
States, in readmitting a progres
sive Dominican regime to the
American family.
Washington congressional reac
tion was mixed.
Sen. George Smathers, D-Fla.,
recommended that U.S. Marines
be landed in the Dominican Re
public to prevent a Communist
takeover.
Sens. Homer E. Capehart, Il-
Ind., Olin D. Johnston, D-S.C.,
and Allen J. Ellender, D-La., saw
a Red Castroite takeover in pros
pect as a result of Trujillo's
death.
Unfortunate Request
WEST SENECA, N. Y. (AP)
William A. Kennick asked police
men to help him push his stalled
automobile. Officers recognized
the car, arrested him on a stolen
car charge.
same effect as the former Senate
amendment. It would except from
s the liquor advertising ban, bill
boards, newspapers, magazines.
radio and television when the ads
1 originated out of state.
The House had amended the first
1 Senate amendment to exclude bill
-1 boards from the exemption.
The original bill prohibited
whisky price advertising in Flor*
ida. The House amended this to
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Record: cr02475-3
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The Key West citizen. (1961). Key West, Fla., 1961-06-01. US/DR Newspaper Timeline, record cr02475-3. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83016244/1961-06-01/ed-1/?sp=1
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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Key West citizen, 1961-06-01.