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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
February 12, 195412 de febrero de 1954 · Minneapolis, Minn. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Minneapolis spokesman

SourceFuente: Minneapolis spokesman · Minneapolis, Minn. · February 12, 195412 de febrero de 1954
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83025247/1954-02-12/ed-1/?sp=6

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 Minneapolis Spokesman quoted an American observer expressing surprise at the racial integration and lack of color prejudice observed in the Dominican Republic. Attending a diplomatic reception hosted by Argentine Ambassador General Martini for Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo, the writer noted Black military officers and their wives socializing freely with senior officials and the Archbishop of Santo Domingo. The issue also reported on proposed New York state legislation barring teachers who promote racial or religious intolerance.

El *Minneapolis Spokesman* citó a un observador estadounidense que manifestó su asombro ante la integración racial y la ausencia de prejuicios de color observadas en la República Dominicana. Al asistir a una recepción diplomática ofrecida por el embajador argentino, el general Martini, para el generalísimo Rafael Trujillo, el autor constató que oficiales militares negros y sus esposas alternaban libremente con altos funcionarios y con el arzobispo de Santo Domingo. La edición también informó sobre un proyecto de ley en el estado de Nueva York para inhabilitar a docentes que promovieran la intolerancia racial o religiosa.

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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.

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wrote:

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United States to cure our own

situation, given the same mutual

cooperation and goodwill.

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a reception for the generalissimo

by the now ambassador from Ar

gentina, Gen. Martini, and there

were, I should say, at toast a

decan Negro army officers and

their wives mingling with the

other brass and the prelacy which

Include the archbishop of Santo

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Albany, N. T.—(ANP)—A bill

which would extend the Feinberg

Law to ban teachers who advocate

racial and religious hatred from

the public school system was In

troduced to the state sonete last

week. Ben. Louis L. Friedman Is

its sponsor.

Under the terms of the trill, the

Board of Regents will draw up

the rules and regulations dis

qualifying superintendents, teach

ers and employees who teach or

advocate racial and religious hos

tility.

The board of Regents win also

make a list of organisations which

embrace doctrines of racial and

religious bias and any teacher

who belongs to such an organisa

tion will bo removed.

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How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Minneapolis spokesman. (1954). Minneapolis, Minn., 1954-02-12. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83025247/1954-02-12/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Minneapolis spokesman, 1954-02-12.

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