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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
June 6, 19576 de junio de 1957 · Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

Diario las Américas

SourceFuente: Diario las Américas · Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla. · June 6, 19576 de junio de 1957
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1957-06-06/ed-1/?sp=12

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

*Diario Las Américas* reported that Dominican official Arturo Espaillat claimed he had waived diplomatic immunity to submit to questioning by New York police regarding the disappearance of Jesús de Galíndez. The U.S. State Department indicated it awaited a formal response from the Dominican government to assist a federal grand jury investigating the linked disappearances of Galíndez and pilot Gerald Murphy.

El *Diario Las Américas* informó que el funcionario dominicano Arturo Espaillat afirmó haber renunciado a su inmunidad diplomática para someterse a interrogatorios de la policía de Nueva York respecto a la desaparición de Jesús de Galíndez. El Departamento de Estado de EE. UU. indicó que aguardaba una respuesta oficial del gobierno dominicano para colaborar con un gran jurado federal que investigaba las desapariciones vinculadas de Galíndez y del piloto Gerald Murphy.

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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.

would like to discuss the matter

with “any authorized agency.”

In the statement, issued yester

day by Espaillat, the Secretary of

State without portfolio affirms

that “before leaving the United

States, voluntarily I waived my

diplomatic immunity and upon re

quest of New York police I sub

mitted to long questioning from

Lt. Gordon and detective Bozo, in

charge of the Galindez investiga

tion.

The same statement was distri

buted simultaneously in New York

by the Dominican Information Bu

reau, official agency of. the Ciu

dad Trujillo Government.

White, however, pointed out that

he had no knowledge of the Espail

lat statement, and added:

“We prefer to depend on an Mb

swer from the Dominican Govern

ment, instead of one from a pub

lic relations office in New York

U. S officials believe the pre

sence of Espaillat would help the

Justice Department In the task of

submitting evidence to a Federal

Gran Jury regarding the Galindes

and Murphy cases. The Grand Je

ty has been investigating the caseo

for two months.

The State Department, in a pub;

lie statement dated May 29, said

it had sufficient evidence to con

nect the disappearance of GaHndez,

Columbia University Professor and

well known opponent of tbe Truji

llo Government, with that eC

Murphy, young U. S. pilot who

worked for the Dominican Air

Line.

It has been reported that Murphy

shortly before his disappearance,

told friends that be had made an

unauthorized trip to the Dominican

Republic carrying an invalid, and

some people believe it waa Bib

Galindez.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Diario las Américas. (1957). Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla., 1957-06-06. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1957-06-06/ed-1/?sp=12

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Diario las Américas, 1957-06-06.

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