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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
August 21, 193321 de agosto de 1933 · Washington, D.C. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · August 21, 193321 de agosto de 1933
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1933-08-21/ed-1/?sp=8

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.

← Earlier articleArtículo anterior: Douglas daily dispatch · August 20, 193320 de agosto de 1933Later articleArtículo siguiente: The Washington times · August 31, 193331 de agosto de 1933 →

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SummaryResumen

The *Evening Star* reviewed press commentary regarding the treaty providing for the withdrawal of U.S. Marines from Haiti by late 1934 and the transfer of the constabulary to native officers. Quoting the *Express*, the article suggested that Haiti could follow the example of the neighboring Dominican Republic, which was progressing under President Trujillo after overcoming years of internal conflict. Other editorials praised the marine occupation for establishing urban sanitation and internal order in Haiti.

El *Evening Star* reseñó comentarios periodísticos sobre el tratado que fijaba la retirada de los infantes de marina estadounidenses de Haití para finales de 1934 y la transferencia del cuerpo policial a oficiales nativos. Citando al *Express*, el artículo sugería que Haití podía seguir el ejemplo de la vecina República Dominicana, que progresaba bajo el presidente Trujillo tras superar años de discordia interna. Otros editoriales encomiaron la ocupación de los marines por haber implantado el saneamiento urbano y el orden interno en Haití.

Where this standsEn qué punto está

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.

pean interests in the West Indies and

the Caribbean region generally. Haiti

should profit by the example of the

adjacent Dominican Republic. The lat

ter country also was torn by domestic

strife at intervals from 1899 to 1916,

but now is progressing notably under

I President Rafael L. Trujillo, who was a

United States Marine Corps officer dur

j ing the Great War." The Express

points out that "the United States

agrees to transfer entire control of Le

Garde d'Haiti to native officers by Octo

ber 1. 1934. The compact also stipulates

that the 1st United States Marine Corps

Brigade—a skeletonized 'outfit' totaling

about 800 officers and enlisted men—is

to depart from Haiti within thirty days

after the republic's defense forces shall

have been turned over to native com

mand."

It is hoped by the Newark Evening

News "that the American withdrawal

will have a happy effect on the next

Pan-American Conference, and assist in

having the Monroe Doctrine accepted

as a real international policy for the

Western Hemisphere." The" Evening

News comments further: "Whatever

the motives for the occupation, whether

to keep the Caribbean peace or to pro

tect American dollars, there is no ques

tion but that the Marines brought to

Haiti a fair state of order and urban

sanitation. In a difficult climate, and

dealing with a fantastic population who

practice sorcery with the same matter

of-factness that we employ toward the

radio, the leathernecks handled a deli

cate Job with splendid success, and in

departing leave a trained constabulary

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1933). Washington, D.C., 1933-08-21. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1933-08-21/ed-1/?sp=8

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1933-08-21.

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