Evening star

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Daralier’t Armtd Thugs Rule Haiti.

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granted asylum by the South

American government after

failing in efforts to come under

the protection of the United

States Embassy.

Meanwhile, Gen. Rene Bouci

cault, former chief of the

Haitian armed forces who has

been in asylum at the Vene

zuelan Embassy with his wife

and four children for the past

nine months, was permitted to

leave the country today.

Fifteen more Haitians who

have been in the Brazilian Em

bassy also reportedly have been

given Dr. Duvalier’s permission

to leave.

An informed source said Mrs.

Barbot, wife of Dr. Duvalier’s

sworn enemy, relayed a plea to.

Ambassador Raymond Thurs

ton for asylum in the American

Embassy.

It is reported the reply was

given reluctantly that the

United States was not a signa

tory to any pact for the tra

ditional asylum common to

Latin-American countries.

Mr. Barbot himself is believed

to be in hiding in Port au Prince

with some of his anti-Duvalier

followers. He reportedly was

wounded in an exchange of

gunfire with members of the

Ton Ton Macoute, Dr. Duva

lier's 10,000-man strong secret

police force and "goon" squad

Mr. Barbot once headed the

T.T. M. but fell out of favor

See BARBOT. Page A-6

Romney Steps on the Gas

By MARY McGRORY

■tar Staff Writer

Gov. George Romney, the

compact car man from Michi

gan, la now driving very fast

through Republican presiden

tial traffic.

He really opened up last

night at a Republican "unity"

dinner here in honor of Sena

tor Goldwater and left the Sen

ator's limousine, which has

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1963). Washington, D.C., 1963-05-10. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1963-05-10/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1963-05-10.