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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 3, 19513 de agosto de 1951 · Atlanta, Georgia · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Atlanta daily world

SourceFuente: Atlanta daily world · Atlanta, Georgia · August 3, 19513 de agosto de 1951
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015425/1951-08-03/ed-1/?sp=6

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 Atlanta Daily World reported that Dominican Ambassador and Senora de Thomen hosted a reception at the Dominican Embassy in Washington honoring Maj. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan and Maj. Gen. A. C. McAuliffe. The article noted that the Dominican Republic shares the island with Haiti, with a predominantly Spanish culture and a population primarily of Black and mulatto heritage. It described the country's main exports as sugar, cacao, tobacco, coffee, and timber, noting that rich mineral reserves remained undeveloped.

El *Atlanta Daily World* informó que el embajador dominicano y la señora de Thomen ofrecieron una recepción en la embajada dominicana en Washington en honor al mayor general Harry H. Vaughan y al mayor general A. C. McAuliffe. El artículo señaló que la República Dominicana comparte la isla con Haití, con una cultura predominantemente española y una población principalmente de ascendencia negra y mulata. Describió que las principales exportaciones del país eran azúcar, cacao, tabaco, café y madera, apuntando además que sus ricos yacimientos minerales permanecían sin explotar.

A note: the passage found for this article seems to run into the item beside it on the page, so read this summary as a first pass until the article itself is ready.Una nota: el pasaje encontrado para este artículo parece mezclarse con el texto vecino en la página, así que lea este resumen como una primera versión hasta que el artículo mismo esté listo.

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.

From the original pageDe la página original

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.

Negro and white. And its protest

is based upon the same principle

as that which has Jjeen applied to

the last Negro troops in Korea by

Harry F. Vaughn and Maj. Gen. A.

C. McAuliffe, last Thursday at the

Embassy of the Dominican Republic.

Following the presentations, the

Ambassador and Senora de Thomen

entertained the guests with an ela

borate reception.

The Dominican Republic occupies

the eastern part of the island of

Haiti. The majority of the people

from that country are Negroes or

mulattoes, and the language and

culture are predominantly Spanish.

The country is noted for the pro

duction of sugar, cocoa, tobacco,

coffee, hides, skins, lignum-vitae

and mahogany. There are extensive

mineral resources there but they are

undeveloped.

Major Gen. Vaughan, one of the

honorees, is the military attache to

President Truman.

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the Department of Defense.

This rule is that all servicemen

fight, win or die together, to stop

aggression and make democracy

live.

The World has made inquiries,

and lias learned that other south

ern cities do not apply segregation

rules to their blood centers. And

we can’t believe that Mr. Snow

den’s position in this matter meets

with the approval of the American

Red Cross. The World has printed

too many news articles of Negroes

and whites working side by side in

the Red Cross right here in Mem

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Atlanta daily world. (1951). Atlanta, Georgia, 1951-08-03. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015425/1951-08-03/ed-1/?sp=6

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Atlanta daily world, 1951-08-03.

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