Evening star
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1962-01-28/ed-1/?sp=23
In contextEn contexto
Following Trujillo's assassination on May 30, 1961, US papers covered Juan Bosch's brief presidency, the 1965 constitutionalist civil war, LBJ's deployment of 20,000 US troops, and the Balaguer era.Tras el ajusticiamiento de Trujillo en 1961, la prensa estadounidense cubrió la presidencia de Juan Bosch, la guerra civil de 1965 y el desembarco de 20,000 soldados estadounidenses.
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- Evening star · January 18, 196218 de enero de 1962
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SummaryResumen
The *Evening Star* detailed the fortunes of the exiled Trujillo family residing in Florida, reporting the suicide of nephew General José García Trujillo in Miami. The article noted local controversy surrounding former President Héctor Trujillo's stay on Miami Beach's Sunset Island and contrasted the regime's public works achievements with its legacy of political oppression.
El *Evening Star* detalló la suerte corrida por la familia Trujillo en el exilio que residía en Florida, reportando el suicidio de su sobrino, el general José García Trujillo, en Miami. El artículo señaló la controversia local en torno a la estancia del expresidente Héctor Trujillo en Sunset Island, en Miami Beach, y contrastó las realizaciones en obras públicas del régimen con su legado de opresión política.
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secluded and out of the public
eye, but some made news:
Gen. Jose Garcia Trujillo, a'
nephew of the dictator, shot him-
self on January 18, perhaps in
despondency over the decline in':’
the family fortune. This was in
Miami. Jose Arizmendi and Hec-'
tor, the two brothers of Trujillo
who tried unsuccessfully to over-
throw the Balaguer government
last fall, also went there, but
Arizmendi reportedly moved on to
Spain.
Hector subleased a mansion on
exclusive Sunset Island 11, Miami
Beach, using the name of his
American wife, Alma McLaugh
lin. Some Sunset residents ob
jected when his identity became
known, and a residents’ associa-,
tion was to consider the matter.
Flor de Oro divides her time
between suburban Cojonut Grove
in Miami and a residence in Mon
treal. Trujillo’s tiged mother is'
reported living with other relatives
in Coral Gables.
What About the Past
In the minds of foreigners com
paring the Dominican Republic
with its neighbors the question
often arises: could the country
have progressed as much under
democratic rule in the past 31.
years?
Trujillo’s defenders—and there.’
are still many here—point to ma-’
terial gains, especially in constuc-
tion works, and the cleanliness
that seem to give his country a.
more progressive air than other
small nations in the area.
His critics allege this progress
was made at the cost of many
lives, with the loss of dignity and
liberty that bred cultural, social
and political backwardness.
In any case the dynasty -ig.
gone. Trujillo’s legacy to his
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
Evening star. (1962). Washington, D.C., 1962-01-28. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1962-01-28/ed-1/?sp=23
ReferencesReferencias
Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1962-01-28.
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