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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
September 21, 192021 de septiembre de 1920 · Pine Bluff, Ark. · US Military Occupation & Marine RuleOcupación Militar de EE. UU. y Régimen de Marines

Pine Bluff daily graphic

SourceFuente: Pine Bluff daily graphic · Pine Bluff, Ark. · September 21, 192021 de septiembre de 1920
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn89051168/1920-09-21/ed-1/?sp=1

In contextEn contexto

US Military Occupation & Marine RuleOcupación Militar de EE. UU. y Régimen de Marines · 1916–1924

President Woodrow Wilson ordered US Marines to occupy the Dominican Republic in May 1916. For eight years, naval governors ruled by martial decree, facing guerrilla resistance ('gavilleros') and Senate investigations.Woodrow Wilson ordenó la ocupación militar en mayo de 1916. Durante ocho años, gobernadores navales gobernaron por decreto marcial, enfrentando resistencia guerrillera ('gavilleros').

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SummaryResumen

The *Pine Bluff daily graphic* reported that Julio M. Cestero of the Dominican junta issued a statement asserting that Dominican citizens never sought U.S. intervention and continually demanded the return of their national sovereignty. In a concurrent release, Secretary of State Colby defended American policy, stating that military intervention in Haiti was prompted by chronic bloodshed and the 1915 lynching of President Guillaume Sam in the French legation. Colby maintained that the United States acted under the Monroe Doctrine to restore order and preempt European military intervention.

El *Pine Bluff daily graphic* informó que Julio M. Cestero, de la junta dominicana, emitió una declaración afirmando que los ciudadanos dominicanos nunca solicitaron la intervención de Estados Unidos y que exigían continuamente la restitución de su soberanía nacional. En un comunicado simultáneo, el secretario de Estado Colby defendió la política estadounidense, señalando que la intervención militar en Haití fue provocada por el derramamiento de sangre crónico y el linchamiento en 1915 del presidente Guillaume Sam en la legación francesa. Colby sostuvo que Estados Unidos actuó en virtud de la Doctrina Monroe para restablecer el orden y prevenir una intervención militar europea.

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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.

island.

Protest against American interven

tion in San Domingo was made in a

simultaneous statement tonight by

Julio M. Cestero. M!. Cestero, repre

senting the Dominican junta in the

United States. Referring to the re

cent declarations by "Senator Harding

and Secretary of the Navy Daniels.

Cestero declared the citizens of the

Dominican republic “have never

sought the present American inter

vention” and have never ceased to ask

for “restoration of their freedom

and sovereignty.”

“As is well known, for many years,

prior to 1915, the island of Haiti was

the scene of chronic disorders. The

revolutions were sometimes accom

panied by wholesale massacres and

alwys by serious fatalities,,’" says

Mr. Colby’s statement. “The culmi

nation of these conditions came with

the president of President Villbrtln

Guillaume Sam, who was dragged

by a mob from the French legation

where he had taken refuge. This

grave affront to the rights of the

French government resulted in the

landing of French troops in Port Au

Prince. At this time Haii’s Euro

pean creditors were pressing for

payment of the foreign debts and

fear was generally Entertained that

murder of the fiaitian president

would prompt an aggressive program

on the part of some European gov

ernment which would not only chal

lenge the Monroe Doctrine but ar

raign the United States for a failure

io pertorm duties which it had ex

pressly avowed as a part of the Mon

roe Docrine. These duties have no

where found more explicit statement

than in the addresses and messages

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Pine Bluff daily graphic. (1920). Pine Bluff, Ark., 1920-09-21. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn89051168/1920-09-21/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Pine Bluff daily graphic, 1920-09-21.

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