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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
March 17, 195717 de marzo de 1957 · 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. · March 17, 195717 de marzo de 1957
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1957-03-17/ed-1/?sp=14

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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*Diario Las Américas* reported that the United States delivered an official note urging the Dominican government to vigorously investigate the disappearance of American pilot Gerald Murphy, following FBI examination of documents including an alleged confession letter. Meanwhile, former Representative Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. and attorney Charles Patrick Clark resigned as registered lobbyists for the Trujillo regime.

El *Diario Las Américas* informó que Estados Unidos entregó una nota oficial instando al gobierno dominicano a investigar con rigor la desaparición del piloto estadounidense Gerald Murphy, tras los análisis del FBI sobre diversos documentos, incluida una supuesta carta de confesión. Entretanto, el excongresista Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. y el abogado Charles Patrick Clark renunciaron a su labor como cabilderos registrados del régimen de Trujillo.

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in which he confessed his crime.

A copy of the note delivered in

Ciudad Trujillo was handed today

to the Dominican Ambassador in

Washington, Dr. Joaquin Salazar.

The note urges the Dominican

Government to continue “vigor

ously” the investigation on the dis

appearance of Murphy, who was

said to have been the pilot who

took to the Dominican Republic

professor Jesus de Galindez, who

disappeared in New York on March

12, 1956. It has also been said Mur

phy was murdered because he talk

ed too much.

Last January, the Dominican

Government delivered to the State

Department an alleged letter-con

fession of pilot de la Maza and

other documents, all of which have

been carefully examined by the

FBI.

The note delivered today by the

U. S. Government says:

“Upon examination of these do

cuments and evidence, this Govern

ment has reached the conclusion

ROOSEVELT AND CLARK QUIT AS TRUJILLO AGENTS

WASHINGTON, March 16 (UP)

Former Rep. Franklin D. Roose

velt Jr. (D-N. Y.), and Washington

attorney Charles Patrick Clark

have decided to quit serving as

lobbyists for the Dominican Repub

lic.

Informed sources said today the

two lawyers have advised the Jus

tice Department that they no long

er intend to act as “agents” for

the Trujillo regime.

The regime of Caribbean strong

man Rafael L. Trujillo has been

under fire on Capitol Hill recently.

Rep. Charles O. Porter (D-Ore.)

Mourning For

Cuban Students

HAVANA, March 16 (UP)— A

spokesman for the eight Superior

Education Institutes of Havana and

its suburbs, declared today that the

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Diario las Américas. (1957). Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla., 1957-03-17. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1957-03-17/ed-1/?sp=14

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Diario las Américas, 1957-03-17.

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