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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 7, 19587 de febrero de 1958 · Washington, D.C. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · February 7, 19587 de febrero de 1958
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1958-02-07/ed-1/?sp=5

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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The *Evening Star* reported that Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo offered to allow U.S. authorities to question Dominican official Arturo Espaillat at the American Embassy in Ciudad Trujillo regarding the disappearance of Jesús de Galíndez. Trujillo reiterated that his government was blameless, maintained that pilot Gerald Murphy died in a private dispute, and noted that New York attorney Morris Ernst was continuing an independent inquiry.

El *Evening Star* informó que el generalísimo Rafael Trujillo ofreció permitir a las autoridades estadounidenses interrogar al funcionario dominicano Arturo Espaillat en la embajada norteamericana en Ciudad Trujillo en relación con la desaparición de Jesús de Galíndez. Trujillo reiteró que su gobierno no tenía culpa alguna, sostuvo que el piloto Gerald Murphy murió en una disputa privada y señaló que el abogado neoyorquino Morris Ernst continuaba con una indagación independiente.

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back the deadline. Still in

Tokyo on an unexplained mis

sion,. he said a new govern

ment would be proclaimed

"after a Axed period” if Jakarta

failed to accept a forthcoming

ultimatum to disband the cabi

net which Mr. Sukarno picked.

The rebels seek an anti

communist cabinet. They

[charged the present regime is

leading Indonesia toward the

Soviet bloc.

“If American authorities wish

to send someone here, Mr.

Espaillat could be questioned,

even in the United States Em

bassy,” Mr. Trujillo said yes

terday in an interview.

Asked why Mr. Espaillat had

not volunteered to appear be

fore the grand jury, Gen. Tru

jillo said he wondered whether

the United States would permit

one of its diplomats to travel

to the Soviet Union, for ex

ample, in answer to a request

to testify thdre.

Gen. Trujillo has insisted

that the Dominican govern

ment had nothing to do with

Prof. Galindez’ disappearance.

The government also has con

tended that Gerald Lester Mur

phy. a young American pilot

whe reportedly told friends he

had Aown Prof. Galindez here

from New York, was killed in a

quarrel with a Dominican pilot

The United States State De

partment has Indicated that lt

is not satisAed with the Domin

ican Republic's explanation,

and the case remains in the

embassy’s active Ales here.

Morris Ernst, a prominent

New York lawyer long asso

ciated with civil liberties cases,

is investigating the Galindez

case at the request of the

Dominican government. Gen

Trujillo said Mr. Ernst’s inves

tigators are still at work.

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How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1958). Washington, D.C., 1958-02-07. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1958-02-07/ed-1/?sp=5

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1958-02-07.

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