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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 24, 193424 de febrero de 1934 · Washington, D.C. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · February 24, 193424 de febrero de 1934
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1934-02-24/ed-1/?sp=14

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: The daily worker · January 26, 193426 de enero de 1934Later articleArtículo siguiente: The Washington daily news · July 6, 19346 de julio de 1934 →

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SummaryResumen

The *Evening Star* reported on an illustrated lecture by Major Sawders detailing Caribbean cities, sugar plantations, and historic landmarks. Among the historical subjects shown on colored slides were colonial fortifications, Trinidad's asphalt lakes, and the tomb of Christopher Columbus in Santo Domingo.

El *Evening Star* informó sobre una conferencia ilustrada a cargo del mayor Sawders en la que detalló ciudades del Caribe, plantaciones azucareras y monumentos históricos. Entre los temas históricos exhibidos en diapositivas a color figuraron fortificaciones coloniales, los lagos de asfalto de Trinidad y la tumba de Cristóbal Colón en Santo Domingo.

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.

colored slides showing teeming street

life and such magnificent buildings as

the Capitolio. White House" and the

National Hotel, each of which figured

prominently In the recent Cuba rev-

olutions, Maj. Sawders told of his visit

to Camaguey. another recent riot cen-

ter. and Santiago.

The “donkey" engine is widely used I

in the great sugar industry of Cuba I

Maj. Sawders pointed out, and he

showed illustrations of "20-ox-team”

cane-carrying wagons which still

transport cane from the vast planta

tions to mills bulging with the most

modern sugar-making machinery.

Ruins of fortresses and castles that

figure prominently in the history of

Spanish America, the asphalt lakes of

Trinidad and the tomb of Columbus

at Santo Domingo also were shown

and described by the lecturer.

$500 BOND REQUIRED

IN ASSAULT CHARGE

Bernard Cox to Face Grand Jury

as Result of Trouble Fol

lowing Collision.

Bernard Cox, 23, was held under

bond of $500 for a jury trial on

March 7 when arraigned yesterday

in Police Court before Judge Robert

E. Mattingly on a charge of assault.

Cox is alleged to have "beaten up"

John C. Rowlett, 23. 1400 block of

Girard street, after the latter's auto

ran into Cox’s parked car Thursday

night. Rowlett was arrested and ta

ken to the sixth precinct after the

beating and was treated at Freed

man's Hospital for severe lacerations

about the eyes, face and head. He is

charged with leaving after colliding

and the case is still pending.

According to witnesses. Cox as

saulted Rowlett when the latter start

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1934). Washington, D.C., 1934-02-24. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1934-02-24/ed-1/?sp=14

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1934-02-24.

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