Evening star

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resentatives of the various gov

ernments. Eventually Haiti of

ficially accused the Dominican

government of planning the over

throw of President Dumarses

Estime, and invoked the Rio de

fense treaty. That document

provides for common action and

collective defense against any ag

gression or threat of aggression

in this hemisphere. Thus the

Peace Commission was called

upon to investigate the situation

and report.

Neither the representatives of

the dictator countries (over half

the Latin American nations are

under the rule of outright dic

tators, strong-arm political cliques

or military juntas) nor those with

ultra-liberal governments, such as

Guatemala, were overly enthusi

astic about an investigation.

Some of their own political and

undiplomatic skeletons might be

exposed. But there was hardly

any way of sidetracking or disre

garding the Haitian demands.

Observers Surprised

Pew observers and not many

members of the OAS itself quite

expected the thorough and forth

right job the Peace Commission

has done. Most of them appar

ently reckoned without an appre

ciation of the ability and the de

termination of Mora. The Uru

guayan diplomat is not only one

of the hardest working men in

Washinton, but one of the most

consistent Latin American cham

pion of democratic principles and

unlike most Latins, quietly spoken.

Unselfish and incorruptible, no

practices in the Inter-American

organization. He is brilliant and,

one questions his honesty and

sincerity.

Mora has been in this country

as a representative of his govern

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1950). Washington, D.C., 1950-03-05. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1950-03-05/ed-1/?sp=49

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1950-03-05.