Evening star
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1947-08-11/ed-1/?sp=14
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 published a historical retrospective explaining the 1905 Modus Vivendi and the 1907 convention governing United States receivership over Dominican customs revenues. The text outlined how customs collections were placed under American oversight to service foreign bond debts following agreements initiated under President Theodore Roosevelt. An accompanying notice from the Dominican Information Center in Ciudad Trujillo promoted protected investment opportunities in domestic commerce and industry.
El *Evening Star* publicó una retrospectiva histórica detallando el Modus Vivendi de 1905 y la convención de 1907 que rigieron la receptoría de las rentas aduaneras dominicanas por parte de los Estados Unidos. El reportaje reseñó cómo las recaudaciones tributarias quedaron sujetas a la fiscalización norteamericana para solventar las acreencias de los bonistas foráneos a raíz de los convenios promovidos bajo el mandato de Theodore Roosevelt. Un comunicado inserto del Centro de Información de la República Dominicana en Ciudad Trujillo promovía oportunidades de inversión garantizadas en el comercio y la manufactura locales.
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stipulating that the Government of Washington would take charge of arrang
ing. all the obligations of our government, foreign as well as internal, and
would take under its authority the customs income. The Pact of February
7 of the same year re-affirmed these decisions; but since this was not satisfac
tory to the Congress of the United States because it did not apprcfve the
method employed by President Theodore Roosevelt in concluding this
Pact, the Dominican Government itself, by the Resolution of March 31, 1905,
known as the Modus Vivendi, conceded unilaterally to the United States the
same rights that the Covenant has ceded it upon our customs income.
THE COVENANT OF 1907
On February 8, 1907, the Dominican American Covenant was signed. It
succeeded in obtaining the constitutional sanction of the Congress of the
Republic and of the Senate of the United States.
This Treaty gave to the President of the United States the right to name
a General Receiver of Customs to collect all customs taxes of the Dominican
Republic until payment and retirement of Dominican Government bonds
which were to be issued for the purpose of settling its debts.
The exercise of this right by the Receiver of Customs resulted in a pain
ful situation. Frequently, he assumed the attitude of naming employees of his
Opportunities Abound! J
The Dominion Republic offers unlimited opportunity for I
protected investment in industrial, business, manufacturing A
and agricultural development. For detailed information
write:
DOMINICAN INFORMATION CENTER j
CIUDAD TRUJILLO
Dominican Republic, West Indies j
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
Evening star. (1947). Washington, D.C., 1947-08-11. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1947-08-11/ed-1/?sp=14
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1947-08-11.
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