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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
December 13, 195613 de diciembre 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. · December 13, 195613 de diciembre de 1956
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1956-12-13/ed-1/?sp=12

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 General Paul E. Magloire resigned as head of Haiti's provisional military government and prepared to leave the country. Magloire transferred executive authority to Supreme Court President Joseph Pierre-Louis following a general strike in Port-au-Prince, seeking to prevent civil violence ahead of scheduled elections.

El *Diario Las Américas* informó que el general Paul E. Magloire renunció como jefe del gobierno militar provisional de Haití y se dispuso a abandonar el país. Magloire transfirió el poder ejecutivo al presidente de la Corte Suprema, Joseph Pierre-Louis, tras una huelga general en Puerto Príncipe, en un intento por evitar la violencia civil de cara a las elecciones programadas.

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normal activities in the capital ing here are American-owned.

Ambassador Urrutia Praises Work

of ex-Secretary Henry F. Holland

WASHINGTON, Dee. 12 —(UP)

—General Paul E. Magloire resign

ed today the Presidency of the Hai

tian Provisional Military Govern

ment and prepared to leave the

country by plane, according to a

creditable information received in

this capital.

Dispatchs from Port-au-Prince

reveal that Magloire handed over

the Presidency, at 11 a.m., to Jo

seph Pierre Louis, President of the

Supreme Court and constitutional

successor to the President.

It is expected that Magloire will

announce his resignation publicly,

making a plea to the Haitian people

for the keeping of peace and order

during the transition period until

celebration of new presidential

elections next April.

Magloire was said to have decid

ed to leave Haiti to avert the pos

sibility of an outbreak of violence

over his recent unpopular actions.

The people of Port-au-Prince ex

pressed their displeasure by stag

ing a general strike Monday. All

normal activities in the capital

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 12

(UP) Colombia declared today

that thanks to the efforts of ex-

Assistant Secretary of State for

Latin American Affairs, Henry F.

Holland, the volume 6i commerce

between the United States and the

Latin American countries increased

in more than 15 per cent in the

first six months of this year.

Dr. Francisco Urrutia, Colom

bian Ambassador to Washington

and to the United Nations, said

today at the Economic and Finan

cial Committee of the Assembly

I wish I were wrong, but I am afraid

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Diario las Américas. (1956). Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla., 1956-12-13. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1956-12-13/ed-1/?sp=12

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Diario las Américas, 1956-12-13.

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