Evening star
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1959-01-25/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.
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SummaryResumen
The *Evening Star* reported that Cuban military officer Major Jesús Sosa Blanco, condemned to death by the revolutionary government in Havana, fiercely denounced former President Fulgencio Batista for fleeing to the Dominican Republic. Sosa Blanco maintained his innocence of alleged war crimes and accused the exiled dictator of cowardice and betrayal.
El *Evening Star* informó que el oficial militar cubano, comandante Jesús Sosa Blanco, condenado a muerte por el gobierno revolucionario en La Habana, denunció con vehemencia al expresidente Fulgencio Batista por haber huido a la República Dominicana. Sosa Blanco mantuvo su inocencia frente a los presuntos crímenes de guerra de los que se le acusaba e increpó al dictador exiliado por su cobardía y traición.
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president and his aides
used in their flight.
“Those planes belong to
Cuba," Mr. Agramonte said.
sons executed by the revolu
tionary regime on war crimes
i charges have had the privilege
s. of giving the order to fire, and
i it seemed likely his request
would be granted.
Dressed in blue denim jacket
and trousers, Maj. Sosa Blanco
stretched his arms through the
iron bars in the fortress over
looking Havana’s harbor and
tearfully clasped his wife and
kissed her repeatedly.
Declares His Innocence
i “I am innocent of all charges
i of assassination, robbery and
burning of homes which I am
1 accused," he told her.
Then after embracing his
twin daughters. Magdalena and
Missis, 12 and eldest child,
Amelita, 15, Maj. Sosa Blanco
denounced former President
Fulgencio Batista, who fled to
safety in the Dominican Re
public.
"Batista!” he exclaimed.
1 “Batista is the traitor pig and
'coward and the one guilty of
all.”
;j Tears slipped down his
cheeks and Maj. Sosa Elanco
forced a wan smile as he waved
farewell to his wife and chil
■|dren.
"Dont cry, don’t cry,” he
''called as they were led away.
Reds Gather
For Congress
MOSCOW, Jan. 24 (API.—
Communist delegations from
far-off nations began dropping
into Moscow today as the city
calmly prepared for the open
ing Tuesday of the Soviet Com
munist Party’s 21st Congress.
Berlin is the biggest single
political question on the;
agenda.
Premier Chou en-lal of Com-
munist China arrived by plane
—A Soviet TU-104 Jet—late inj
the day at the head of a five-;
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
Evening star. (1959). Washington, D.C., 1959-01-25. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1959-01-25/ed-1/?sp=6
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1959-01-25.
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