The Waterbury Democrat
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014085/1936-05-13/ed-1/?sp=6
In contextEn contexto
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.
More on The Customs ReceivershipMás sobre La receptoría de aduanas
- The Bismarck tribune · March 25, 193625 de marzo de 1936
- Evening star · April 14, 193614 de abril de 1936
- The Indianapolis times · May 13, 193613 de mayo de 1936
SummaryResumen
The *Waterbury Democrat* reported that Joseph E. Davies leveraged his friendship with President Roosevelt to secure an extension of the suspension of payments on Dominican bonds held by U.S. citizens, later visiting Santo Domingo aboard his wife's yacht *Hussar*. The report also noted that Luis De Lafuente, a relative of President Trujillo by marriage, was indicted by a New York grand jury for the murder of Dominican exile Sergio Bencosme. Upon returning to Santo Domingo following the indictment, Lafuente was immediately commissioned as a lieutenant in the Dominican army despite lacking military training.
El *Waterbury Democrat* informó que Joseph E. Davies aprovechó su amistad con el presidente Roosevelt para asegurar una prórroga de la moratoria de pagos sobre bonos dominicanos en manos de ciudadanos estadounidenses, visitando posteriormente Santo Domingo a bordo del yate de su esposa, el *Hussar*. La crónica también señaló que Luis De Lafuente, pariente político del presidente Trujillo, fue procesado por un gran jurado de Nueva York por el asesinato del exiliado dominicano Sergio Bencosme. Al regresar a Santo Domingo tras la acusación formal, Lafuente fue ascendido de inmediato al rango de teniente en el ejército dominicano a pesar de carecer de formación militar.
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an old Mend of President Roose
velt, knew him when the latter
was assistant naval secretary and
Davies was a member of the Fed
eral Trade Commission.
Some time ace, President Tru
jillo wanted to extend the sus
pension of payments mi Domini
can bends held by V. 8. citl
aens. Since the bonds are r»r
anteed by Dominican customs
and since Roosevelt appoints the
collector of customs, loo Da
vies went to his old friend In
the White House. The bond pay
ments were suspended. Joe’s
fee In payment was the neat
sum of
About this time he and his first
wife were divorced and he married
Mrs. Hutton with whom he went
on a honeymoon trip on her mil
lion dollar yacht Hussar, built In
Germany. Enroute they anchored
off Santo Domingo.
President Trujillo came abroad,
inspected the vessed, said that he
thought he would buy one too.
NOTE: A relative of Trujillo’s
by marriage, Luis De Lanfuente,
has been Indicted by a New York
grand Jury for the murder of
Sergio Benscombe, a Dominican
exile from Trujillo’s wrath. Dan
fuente returned to Santo Domingo
after the Indictment, and although
lacking military training Immedi
ately was mad* a lieutenant In
the Army.
Merry-Go-Round Dresses
Print dresses of unique design
seem to be the fad among Wash
ington society leaders.
Mrs. Roosevelt has come out
with a print dress featuring the
letters "PAX” while the conser
vative Mrs. Robert Xmbrle has
blossomed forth in a brown and
white print featuring the merry
•go-round.
New Senate Poet
Senator Metcalf, shy million
aire senator from Rhode Island,
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The Waterbury Democrat. (1936). Waterbury, Conn., 1936-05-13. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014085/1936-05-13/ed-1/?sp=6
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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Waterbury Democrat, 1936-05-13.
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