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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
November 3, 19563 de noviembre de 1956 · Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Diario las Américas

SourceFuente: Diario las Américas · Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla. · November 3, 19563 de noviembre de 1956
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1956-11-03/ed-1/?sp=8

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

*Diario Las Américas* reported that Peruvian journalist Hohagen was arrested and interrogated in Havana following the assassination of Cuban intelligence chief Antonio Blanco Rico. Cuban police accused Hohagen of operating as a spy for Dominican leader Rafael Trujillo and former Cuban President Carlos Prío Socarrás before foreign diplomats secured his release and departure.

*Diario Las Américas* informó que el periodista peruano Hohagen fue arrestado e interrogado en La Habana tras el asesinato del jefe de la inteligencia cubana Antonio Blanco Rico. La policía cubana acusó a Hohagen de actuar como espía para el mandatario dominicano Rafael Trujillo y el expresidente cubano Carlos Prío Socarrás, antes de que diplomáticos extranjeros lograran su liberación y salida del país.

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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.

80 per cent of all the articles im

ported there.

For Liberty, Culture and

Hemispheric Solidarity

Member Inter American

Press Association

NUMBER 98

American Press Conference.

Hohagen, a Peruvian citiezn,

said to the United Press that he

escaped alive “only by the inter

vention of the Brazilian and Peru

vian Ambassadors who appealed

to the Cuban Minister of State.”

He added that the Peruvian Am

bassador remained in his hotel

room for 30 hours to avoid his

being arrested again and then he

escorted him to the airport in an

Embassy car.

Hohagen declared that he was

arrested by four individuals in

civilian clothes early Sunday, when

he was in his room, shortly after

the assassination of the Head of

the Cuban Army Intelligence Ser

vice, Antonio Blanco Rico.

He added that the room was

thoroughly searched and then he

was taken to a Police Station,

where he was subjected to various

interrogatories during 19 hours.

Hohagen said that the police ac

cussed him of being a spy of Dom

inican President Rafael Leonidas

Trujillo and Cuban ex-President

CarloS Prio Socarras, and also that

they tried to make him confess

he was a paid agent.

He explained that during the

questioning the agents abused him

with words; but did not mistreat

him physically.

After he was released said the

Brazilian journalist policemen

armed with carbines and machine

guns invaded the Brazilian Embas

sy, where he was in conference

with the Brazilian Ambassador. The

police finally withdrew when the

first Secretary of the Embassy,

Braulino Barbosa, communicated

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Diario las Américas. (1956). Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla., 1956-11-03. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1956-11-03/ed-1/?sp=8

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Diario las Américas, 1956-11-03.

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