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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
August 17, 195917 de agosto de 1959 · Washington, D.C. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · August 17, 195917 de agosto de 1959
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1959-08-17/ed-1/?sp=3

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

The *Evening Star* reported that foreign ministers meeting in Santiago drafted an agreement granting the OAS Inter-American Peace Committee temporary authority to investigate cross-border attempts to overthrow regional governments. The measure aimed to prevent expeditions like those launched between Fidel Castro and Rafael Trujillo, as Haiti reported an armed landing on its southern coast.

El *Evening Star* informó que los ministros de Relaciones Exteriores reunidos en Santiago redactaron un acuerdo que otorgaba a la Comisión Interamericana de Paz de la OEA facultades provisionales para investigar intentos transfronterizos orientados a derrocar gobiernos regionales. La medida buscaba frenar expediciones como las lanzadas entre Fidel Castro y Rafael Trujillo, mientras Haití reportaba un desembarco armado en su costa meridional.

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may be referred to the Organ

ization' of American States in

stead of bleng taken up for

mally by the ministers. Their

meetnlg is scheduled to wind

up tomorrow.

Aggression Charged

Mars declared Haiti is “the

victim of aggression whose

manifest objective is to alter

public order and menace the

stability of a constitutional

government.”

His complaint noted that

about 30 men with long beards

and green unifroms, who were

possibly Cuban revolutionaries,

had landed on Haiti’s south

coast. He said that, for the

moment. Hatl is not aoousing

Cuba or any other government

as the nationality of the lead

ers has not been proved.

The foreign ministers have

hammered out agreement on a

set of resolutions to be pre

presented to the conference’s

general committee. It was ex

pected they would be signed at

a final conference session to

morrow.

Study Under OAS

The key resolution would

give the already existing Inter-

American Peace Committee of

the Organization of American

States temporary powers to

study "methods and procedures

to prevent activities originating

abroad designed to overthrow

constituted governments."

The aim is to prevent such

things as the Invasion of Pan

ama last April by about 100

men. mostly Cubans, recent in

vasions of Nicaragua from Cos

ts Rica and Honduras, the

Dominican campaign against

Premier Castro and his against

Gen. Trujillo.

The resolution balances this

fire prevention agency urged by

the United States with provi

sions to meeet demands by

Cuba and Venezuela for em

phasis on strict observance of

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1959). Washington, D.C., 1959-08-17. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1959-08-17/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1959-08-17.

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