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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
January 16, 195316 de enero de 1953 · Milford, Del. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Milford chronicle

SourceFuente: Milford chronicle · Milford, Del. · January 16, 195316 de enero de 1953
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn87062224/1953-01-16/ed-1/?sp=4

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 Milford Chronicle cited remarks by the Chief Justice praising Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo as a great personality who brought civilization and stability to the Dominican Republic. The editorial lauded Trujillo's 1947 legislation outlawing the Communist Party as an example the United States should emulate. The writer argued that the United States erred in allowing communist organizations to operate legally under constitutional protections.

El *Milford Chronicle* citó declaraciones del presidente de la Suprema Corte elogiando al generalísimo Rafael Trujillo como una gran personalidad que llevó civilización y estabilidad a la República Dominicana. El editorial alabó la legislación de Trujillo de 1947 que proscribió al Partido Comunista como un ejemplo que Estados Unidos debería emular. El autor sostuvo que Estados Unidos cometía un error al permitir que organizaciones comunistas operasen legalmente al amparo de garantías constitucionales.

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The full text of this article is still being prepared. Until it is ready, this page carries a summary, the passage found on the page, and the link to the original, which is always one click away.El texto completo de este artículo aún se está preparando. Hasta que esté listo, esta página lleva un resumen, el pasaje encontrado en la página y el enlace al original, que siempre está a un clic.

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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.

ington.

Trujillo, the Chief Justice told the dinner group,

which included General Omar Bradley, Seantor Estes

Kefauver and Justice Stanley Reed, is one of Lhe great

personalities of our time, and the man who lighted

the torch of civilization for his country.

Which reminds us, that besides giving his coun

try a stable government and a sound economy, the

Generalissimo may also have provided an example

of enlightenment to the United States. We have oa

our desk a translation of Dominican "Law No. 1443"

signed by Trujillo on June 14, 1947, outlawing the

communist party as representing "doctrines and plat

forms that are incompatible with the civil, republican,

democratic and representative nature of the Govern

ment of the Republic."

But in this country of ours, the number one

target of the Kremlin, there is today no Federal ban

on the Communist Party, which is openly and avow

edly devoted to the destruction of our Constitution.

Neighbor Trujillo reminds us that we are stretching

the intent of this document and the mantle of free

dom in sheltering a criminal ideology.

LOOSE TALK!

In a secret briefing of the House armed services

committee, Defense Secretary Robert A. Lovett de

scribed the world situation as "tense," questioned

the effectiveness of all-out force in Korea, discussed

the possibility of greater economic pressure on the

Chinese Reds and the danger of antagonizing our

allies.

Representative Dewey Short (Rep) of Missouri,

chairman of the committee, who reported on the clos

ed meeting, also quoted Mr> Lovett as saying that

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Milford chronicle. (1953). Milford, Del., 1953-01-16. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn87062224/1953-01-16/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Milford chronicle, 1953-01-16.

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