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1931-01-01 · Ronan, Mont. · 1924-1960 Trujillo era

The Ronan pioneer

SourceFuente: The Ronan pioneer, Ronan, Mont., 1931-01-01
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86075298/1931-01-01/ed-1/?sp=2
trujillo_regimerevolution_unrest

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The *Ronan Pioneer* reviewed Latin American political changes in 1930, noting that revolutionary upheavals began in February when Dominican President Horacio Vásquez sought reelection. Vásquez was forced from office after brief skirmishes and succeeded temporarily by General Estrella Ureña. In subsequent elections held on May 16, General Rafael Trujillo was elected president, officially taking office three months later.

El *Ronan Pioneer* repasó las transformaciones políticas latinoamericanas en 1930, destacando que las conmociones revolucionarias se iniciaron en febrero cuando el presidente dominicano Horacio Vásquez pretendió reelegirse. Vásquez fue forzado a renunciar tras breves escaramuzas y sucedido transitoriamente por el general Estrella Ureña. En los comicios posteriores del 16 de mayo, el general Rafael Trujillo resultó electo presidente, asumiendo oficialmente el cargo tres meses más tarde.

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virtual dictators were ousted. Four

new governments were established. As

a prqjlmlnnry to these events there

was a revolution In the Dominican

republic In February, the Immediate

cause being the announced intention

of President Horacio Vasques to stand

for re-election. After a few skirmishes

Vasques was forced ent of office, ba-

The Ronan Pioneer, January 1, 1931

Ing succeeded temporarily by Gen

eral Urena. Elections were held on

May 16 and Gen. Rafael Trujillo was

chosen president and Inaugurated

three months later.

Bolivia was next on the list There

Dr. Hernando Slles tried, like Vasquez,

to perpetuate his rule and was driven

from office in May by the Insurgents.

He wus permitted to take refuge in

Chile, and his much hated right hand

man. Gen. Hans Kundt of Prussia,

tied back to his German home. A mili

tary junta took over the government.

Its chief being Gen. Carlos Blanco

Gallindo.

Peru followed suit In August The

officers of the army led a movement

against President Augusto B. Legula

who had held the office for more than

ten years and considered himself al

most Irremovable. He was forced to

resign, turning over his powers to a

military Junta, and later Lieut Col.

Luis M. Sanchez Cerro was made pro

visional president. Legula had been

recognized as an efficient business

president and Peru made great ma

terial strides during his regime, but

the revolutionists accused him of “de

nial of civil liberties" and also of

nepotism and the sale of concessions.

He was Imprisoned to await trial.

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The Ronan pioneer. (1931). Ronan, Mont., 1931-01-01. US/DR Newspaper Timeline, record cr19976-1. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn86075298/1931-01-01/ed-1/?sp=2

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