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The Dominican Republic in the American Press: United States newspaper coverage of the island, gathered and translated for readers in both languagesLa República Dominicana en la prensa estadounidense: la cobertura de la isla en los periódicos de Estados Unidos, reunida y traducida para lectores en ambos idiomas
August 18, 195418 de agosto de 1954 · Washington, D.C. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · August 18, 195418 de agosto de 1954
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1954-08-18/ed-1/?sp=28

In contextEn contexto

The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura · 1924–1960

Rafael Trujillo ruled for 31 years. US papers reported the 1930 hurricane that leveled Ciudad Trujillo, the 1937 Haitian massacre, sugar commerce, WWII U-boat sinkings, Tito Mella's Compañía Naviera Dominicana shipping fleet, and Trujillo's Washington lobbying.Rafael Trujillo gobernó durante 31 años. La prensa informó sobre el huracán de 1930, la masacre de 1937, el azúcar, hundimientos de submarinos en la Segunda Guerra Mundial y la flota de la Compañía Naviera Dominicana de Tito Mella.

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SummaryResumen

The *Evening Star* reported that the Dominican Senate began debate on a bill to permit tourists to visit the Dominican Republic using simple tourist cards issued by air or steamship lines. Backed by President Héctor Trujillo, the proposed measure was intended to eliminate passport and visa requirements for incoming visitors.

El *Evening Star* informó que el Senado dominicano inició el debate sobre un proyecto de ley para autorizar a los turistas a visitar la República Dominicana mediante tarjetas de turista ordinarias emitidas por aerolíneas o compañías de vapores. Respaldada por el presidente Héctor Trujillo, la medida propuesta buscaba eliminar los requisitos de pasaporte y visado para los visitantes entrantes.

Where this standsEn qué punto está

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The passage where this article was found, copied from the newspaper page itself, reading errors and all. This is exactly what the summary above is based on.El pasaje donde se encontró este artículo, copiado de la propia página del periódico, con sus errores de lectura y todo. Esto es exactamente aquello en lo que se basa el resumen de arriba.

$14.800-a-year jobs, liberalizes

the employe incentive awards

program, and allows employes to

.retain their present amount of

accumulated leave.

Tourist Cards Debated

j CIUDAD TRUJILLO, Domin

j lean typublic. Aug. 18 (/P). —The

Dominican Senate began debate

yesterday on a bill to permit

tourists to visit the Dominican

i Republic on a simple tourist card

which could be issued by air or

steamship lines. Backed by

President Hector Trujillo, the

bill would do away with pass

ports and visas.

Uganda Export^

Cotton exports of Uganda now

are valued at SB4 million

nually and coffee exports are

estimated at $33.6 million, En

tebbe reports.

Fairfax Chest Drive

For'ss to Be Headed

By Francis G. Smith

Appointment of Francis G.

Smith of the United States News

Publishing Co. as chairman of

the Fairfax County 1955 Corn

mum ty Chest

Announcer

Art Lamb and

Mrs. Priscilla

Via, of Annandale, in the coun

ty’s efforts to raise $42,500 to-

ward the Metropolitan Area’s j

campaign goal of $3,832,000.

Assisting Mr. Lamb on the

business unit will be:

Adelard Brault, .Charles J.

Hartnett, Douglas Adams, Mrs.

Merrill I«e Chanel. William

Hoofnagle, Bernard Upham and

Mrs. C. Meade Stull.

Working with Mrs. Via’? resi

dential committee are:

Mrs. Leona Boone, Mrs. H. R.

Deem; Mrs. Raymond Tavlor,

Mrs. D. H. Patterson-Knight,

Mrs. Connie Huston, Mrs. Vir

ginia Pasley and Mrs. Lois

Miller.

j The Rev. William Costner.

pastor of the Second Baptist

Church, Falls Church, has been

named vice chairman of the resi

dential unit. Joseph Freehill,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1954). Washington, D.C., 1954-08-18. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1954-08-18/ed-1/?sp=28

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1954-08-18.

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