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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
November 29, 192929 de noviembre de 1929 · Indianapolis [Ind.] · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

The Indianapolis times

SourceFuente: The Indianapolis times · Indianapolis [Ind.] · November 29, 192929 de noviembre de 1929
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015313/1929-11-29/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.

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SummaryResumen

The *Indianapolis Times* summarized historical relations between the United States and the Dominican Republic, recalling President Grant's rejected annexation treaty and the 1906 financial commission that halved unjustified foreign debt. It stated that persistent revolutionary turmoil led to the 1916 U.S. military intervention and administrative reforms in finance, schooling, and transportation. The account noted that American military forces completed their withdrawal in July 1924 after restoring stability.

El *Indianapolis Times* resumió las relaciones históricas entre Estados Unidos y la República Dominicana, recordando el fallido tratado de anexión del presidente Grant y la comisión financiera de 1906 que redujo a la mitad la deuda externa injustificada. Declaró que los recurrentes conflictos revolucionarios motivaron la intervención militar estadounidense de 1916 y reformas administrativas en finanzas, educación y transportes. La reseña destacó que las fuerzas militares estadounidenses concluyeron su retirada en julio de 1924 tras restablecer la estabilidad.

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.

In 1863, Spain had recognized the

independence of the Dominican re

public and President Grant sent

Babcock to inquire into the condi

tion of the country and its resources.

Babcock negotiated the treaty of

annexation, which was ratified by

the Dominican people, but was re

jected by the United States senate

by a tie vote.

There followed a long period of

disturbed politics in Santo Domingo

and at last the United States agreed

to adjust all foreign obligations of

the Dominican republic.

A special United States commis

sioner found in 1906 that half of

the Dominican debt of $20,000,000

was unjustified.

Violent revolutionary outbreaks

finally forced the United States to

take a hand and in 1916 the “mili

tary government of the United

States in Santo Domingo” was

set up.

Peace was soon established and

improvements in finances, education,

transportation and government ma

chinery were carried out. The last

United States troops withdraw from

the republic in July, 1924,

tive to the tuberculin test, a

thorough study is made of its physi

cal condition, then the X-ray ex

amination is made.

The X-ray reveals even small

changes which may have taken

place in the lungs.

If a child is found to be suscept

ible to tuberculosis or in a very

early stage, it can be put under a

course of hygiene which will aid its

prompt recovery in the vast ma

jority of cases.

One of the modern developments

in the care of tuberculosis is the

establishment of the preventorium,

to which children are taken who

have very mild degrees of tubercu

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Indianapolis times. (1929). Indianapolis [Ind.], 1929-11-29. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015313/1929-11-29/ed-1/?sp=8

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Indianapolis times, 1929-11-29.

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