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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
May 29, 193529 de mayo de 1935 · Washington, D.C. · The Trujillo Era & DictatorshipLa Era de Trujillo y la Dictadura

The Washington daily news

SourceFuente: The Washington daily news · Washington, D.C. · May 29, 193529 de mayo de 1935
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016181/1935-05-29/ed-1/?sp=15

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: Springfield weekly Republican · May 25, 193525 de mayo de 1935Later articleArtículo siguiente: The Indianapolis times · May 31, 193531 de mayo de 1935 →

More on The Trujillo EraMás sobre La era de Trujillo

SummaryResumen

*The Washington Daily News* reported that President Rafael Trujillo appointed his young son a full-fledged colonel in the army with an official salary of $400 a month and uniform. The article recounted Trujillo's rise from an obscure constabulary sergeant during the American Marine occupation to commander, before taking power following a 1930 coup and subsequent election. A source noted that political parties no longer existed in Santo Domingo under Trujillo's rule.

*The Washington Daily News* informó que el presidente Rafael Trujillo nombró a su pequeño hijo coronel efectivo del ejército con uniforme y un salario oficial de 400 dólares mensuales. El artículo relató el ascenso de Trujillo desde un modesto sargento de la policía constabularia durante la ocupación de la Infantería de Marina estadounidense hasta llegar a comandante, antes de tomar el poder tras el golpe militar de 1930 y las elecciones posteriores. Una fuente señaló que ya no existían partidos políticos en Santo Domingo bajo el régimen de Trujillo.

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.

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Asks Why No One

Saw Inflation Peril

in Big Navy Bill

Editor. The News:

IT IS surprising that no voice of

A authority was raised to point out

the penis of inflation when the half

billion dollar "Record Navy” appro

priation slid thru the Senate imme

diately after the bonus was defeated

Nor were the dangers of inflation

pointed out in 1917 when the actual

era of inflation began and 22 billions

was added to our national debt, with

scarcely a dissenting murmur, to

make 22,000 new war millionaires and

to pay $12,000,000 bonuses to the Eu-

was published in the official gazette.

He receives S4OO a month salary,

wears a full colonel’s uniform, and

wherever he goes soldiers and junior

officers click their heels and salute

him.”

President Trujillo ruse from ob

scurity. He was a sergeant of con

stabulary when the American Ma

rines were in occupation. Later he

rose to captain, colonel, and second

in command. In 1930, by a coup

d’etat, he put a temporary president

in office, then held an election and

made himself chief of state.

"There are no longer any political

parties in Santo Domingo,” said Mo

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The Washington daily news. (1935). Washington, D.C., 1935-05-29. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82016181/1935-05-29/ed-1/?sp=15

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