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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
January 17, 195717 de enero 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. · January 17, 195717 de enero de 1957
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1957-01-17/ed-1/?sp=10

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 on diplomatic reconciliation between Cuba and the Dominican Republic following a visit to Ciudad Trujillo that quelled fears of an armed invasion. However, Cuban Senator Rolando Masferrer published an editorial in *Tiempo* condemning the mission, accusing the Cuban envoy of humiliating the nation with unearned praise for Rafael Trujillo.

El *Diario Las Américas* informó sobre la reconciliación diplomática entre Cuba y la República Dominicana tras una visita a Ciudad Trujillo que disipó los temores de una invasión armada. No obstante, el senador cubano Rolando Masferrer publicó un editorial en *Tiempo* condenando la misión y acusando al enviado cubano de humillar a la nación con elogios inmerecidos a Rafael Trujillo.

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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.

sipate fears of a possible accident.

The Brazilians-five officers, nine

non-commissioned officers and 35

soldiers with rifles and sub

machineguns arrived shivering

from the cold.

H\ itDailH

Trujillo, that “Cuba feel great af

fection for the Dominican Republic

and admiration and esteem for the

Generalissimo, great citizen and

stateman.

The new era of political under

standing between the two leaders,

both with military background,

started last December while the

government daily “Tiempo”, main

tained that “an expeditionary for

ce of 1.800 men, supported by two

“Mosquito” bombers, financed and

aided by Trujillo, was ready to at

tack Cuba before Christmas”.

According to unconfirmed re

ports, Washington decided that it

was time for friendly mediation of

the problems of both countries and

without delay, Barreto received an

official invitation to visit the Do

minican Republic.

After that, the attacks of the

press and radio against the gener

alissimo and also the Dominican

official insults against the Cuban

authorities, stopped.

The event do not have complete

approval of all sectors of public

opinion here as it is manifest in

an editorial note in “Tiempo” writ

ten by Senator Rolando Masferrer

—President of the Commission of

the Armed Forces of the Senate—

in which Barreto is accused of

“placing Cuba in a ridiculous po

sition”, by his attitude during his

visit to Ciudad Trujillo and for the

“nonsensical remarks” he made.

“To us, six millions Cubans, it

seem an indignity of the kind that

makes you vomit unexpectedly”,

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Diario las Américas. (1957). Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla., 1957-01-17. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82001257/1957-01-17/ed-1/?sp=10

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Diario las Américas, 1957-01-17.

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