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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
July 20, 196020 de julio de 1960 · Washington, D.C. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · July 20, 196020 de julio de 1960
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1960-07-20/ed-1/?sp=4

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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The *Evening Star* reported that Latin American diplomats preparing for an OAS foreign ministers meeting viewed Rafael Trujillo's regime as the hemisphere's primary problem following his implicated role in an attempt to assassinate Venezuelan President Rómulo Betancourt. While Venezuela demanded Trujillo's immediate removal, U.S. officials expressed concern over the political vacuum that might follow his departure.

El *Evening Star* informó que los diplomáticos latinoamericanos que preparaban una reunión de cancilleres de la OEA consideraban al régimen de Rafael Trujillo como el principal problema del hemisferio tras su implicación en el atentado para asesinar al presidente venezolano Rómulo Betancourt. Mientras Venezuela exigía la destitución inmediata de Trujillo, funcionarios estadounidenses manifestaron preocupación por el vacío político que podría suscitar su salida.

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sitions. it is feared.

The United States Govern

i ment is not pushing Trujillo to

leave, officials here say, partly

i because they do not see any

alternative to head a govern

i ment in the Dominican Re

public. Dangers of conflict.

Tunisia Urges

Quick Pullout

By Belgians

UNITED NATIONS. N. Y..

July 20 <AP). Tunisia re

portedly is planning to ask the

Security Council tonight to

prod Belgium to withdraw her

troops from the Congo quickly.

Diplomatic sources said Tu

nisia's delegation to the U. N.

was preparing a resolution for

introduction at the Council

meeting called to hear a report I

from U. N. Secretary Generali

Dag Hammarskjold on the j

progress of U. N. efforts to re-1

place Belgian troops in the i

chaotic new African nation

with an international peace

force.

The U. N. announced yester

day that Belgian troops in Leo-

civil as well as international,

would be great in the resulting

vacuum.

Other Latin American na-1

tions, however—p romi n e n t

among them Venezuela, whose

President has charged the Tru

jillo regime paid assassins to

try to kill him are eager to

I see Gen. Trujillo leave, no mat

ter what the consequences.

First Problem of OAS

The Organization of Amer

ican States met here Monday

i to consider Peru’s call for a

Latin American foreign minis

ters’ meeting. Most of them

reportedly see Gen. Trujillo as

the first problem to be dealt

with in Latin America, not the

United States’ problems with

I the Castro regime in Cuba.

The Latin American Foreign

Ministers’ Conference probably

will be held in early August, of-

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Evening star. (1960). Washington, D.C., 1960-07-20. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1960-07-20/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1960-07-20.

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