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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
October 13, 191113 de octubre de 1911 · Topeka, Kansas · Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas

The Topeka state journal

SourceFuente: The Topeka state journal · Topeka, Kansas · October 13, 191113 de octubre de 1911
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016014/1911-10-13/ed-1/?sp=1

In contextEn contexto

Roosevelt Corollary & Customs ReceivershipCorolario Roosevelt y Receptoría de Aduanas · 1905–1916

Theodore Roosevelt formulated the Roosevelt Corollary specifically for the Dominican debt crisis, placing customs houses under American receivership to ward off European gunboats.Theodore Roosevelt formuló el Corolario Roosevelt para la crisis de la deuda dominicana, colocando las aduanas bajo control estadounidense.

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SummaryResumen

The Topeka State Journal reported on President Taft's speech defending his foreign policy against critics of "Dollar Diplomacy," advocating pending treaties with Nicaragua and Honduras modeled on the Dominican arrangement. Taft emphasized that American customs collection in Santo Domingo had ensured debt repayments and fostered national reconstruction. He countered Senate objections that such treaties created entangling alliances for American banking interests rather than promoting regional stability.

The Topeka State Journal informó sobre el discurso del presidente Taft en defensa de su política exterior frente a las críticas a la «diplomacia del dólar», promoviendo los tratados pendientes con Nicaragua y Honduras diseñados bajo el modelo del arreglo dominicano. Taft destacó que la recaudación aduanera estadounidense en Santo Domingo había asegurado la amortización de la deuda y favorecido la reconstrucción nacional. Replicó a las objeciones del Senado que sostenían que tales tratados forjaban alianzas comprometedoras para los intereses de la banca estadounidense en lugar de afianzar la estabilidad regional.

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The full text of this article is still being prepared. Until it is ready, this page carries a summary, the passage found on the page, and the link to the original, which is always one click away.El texto completo de este artículo aún se está preparando. Hasta que esté listo, esta página lleva un resumen, el pasaje encontrado en la página y el enlace al original, que siempre está a un clic.

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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.

steps of the state capitol building. The

president spoke in behalf of proposed

treaties with Nicaragua and Honduras

and vigorously defended the policy of

the administration which he said

"muck raking journals have labelled

Dollar Diplomacy.' Broadly speak

ing President Taft said the proposed

treaties with these countries before the

senate would secure for them a finan

cial agent in the United States who

would settle their existing debts on a

just basis and who would point tne

road to peace and prosperity to two re

publics, rich in natural resources but

torn by strife and revolution. The

president pointed out the efficacy of a

similar arrangement with Santo Do

mingo where this government collects

the customs and sees that foreign debis

are paid, exercises a benefit supervision

that Mr. Taft said has accrued to the

upbuilding of Santo Domingo. Objec

tion to the treaties in the United States

senate, the president said, was based

largely upon the proposition that they

would make entangling alliances uu

republics in this hemisphere for the

Dromotion of a banking contract since

the monev for the payment of the debts

of the two republics would be furnished

by American interests. Another oo-

jection discussed by the president was

that the Monroe doctrine was sumcien

bond between the United States and

Latin American countries.

"It is objected that this is 'dollar

diplomacy,' said the president, "and

that we ought to have none of it. Give

a dotr a bad name and you know what

follows. To call a piece of statecraft's

'dollar diplomacy is to invoke the con

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Topeka state journal. (1911). Topeka, Kansas, 1911-10-13. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016014/1911-10-13/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Topeka state journal, 1911-10-13.

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