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Haiti in the American PressHaití en la prensa estadounidense

A companion to the main timeline: the same American newspapers, turned toward Haiti itself — its ports and presidents, its sugar and its storms — in English and Spanish.Una compañera de la cronología principal: los mismos periódicos estadounidenses, vueltos hacia Haití mismo — sus puertos y sus presidentes, su azúcar y sus tormentas — en inglés y en español.
April 28, 196328 de abril de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

Evening star

SourceFuente: Evening star · Washington, D.C. · April 28, 196328 de abril de 1963
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1963-04-28/ed-1/?sp=3

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This page carries the passage as it was found on the newspaper page, copied with its reading errors and all. The article's fuller presentation is still to come; the original page is linked above.Esta página lleva el pasaje tal como se encontró en la página del periódico, copiado con sus errores de lectura y todo. La presentación completa del artículo aún está por venir; la página original está enlazada arriba.

Notices sent to Americans

told them to take precautionary

measures "to meet the present

situation and prepare for any

further disturbances.”

They were told to store up

food and water and to remain

away from the downtown area

of Port au Prince.

There are 1,031 Americans

in Haiti.

Nine persons were killed in

an outburst of violence in this

capital yesterday, according to

accounts. Three guards of

Duvaller's children were shot

down by terrorist gunmen. Eye

witnesses reported that by

nightfall Haitian soldiers and

Duvalier’s civilian militiamen—

called "Tonton Macoute” or

bogeymen—had killed six oth

ers.

There were reports of mass

arrests throughout the country,

which shares the island of His

paniola with the Dominican Re

public.

(Bernard Diederich, part

time correspondent in Haiti for

the Associated Press and the

New York Times, was arrested

Saturday in Port au Prince, his

wife reported in a brief cable

to New York. Mr. Diederich, a

New Zealander, operates the

Newspaper Haiti Sun.)

With tension mounting in the

capital, roadblocks were estab

lished and all vehicles were be

ing searched.

New Confidence Seen

Reflected in Castro Trip

By EARL H. VOSS

Star Staff Writer

Premier Fidel Castro's trip to Moscow reflects a new

sense of confidence in the security of his own position in

Cuba, American officials believe.

Recent bottling up of Cuban exiles' raids has contributed

to his confidence, these sources estimate.

From the Soviet Union's standpoint, the Cuban Premier’s

visit will be a welcome demon-

stration, for approaching May

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1963). Washington, D.C., 1963-04-28. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1963-04-28/ed-1/?sp=3

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1963-04-28.

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