Evening star

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Against Rebel Bands

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, i

Aiig. 17 (AP).—The government i

marshaled its regular army and i

civilian armed forces today to i

combat rebel bands reported I

ehtrenched In the mountains i

near the Dominican border 75 I

miles northeast of here. 1

There was no official com-

niunique on the latest insurgent

activity and no extoraordlnary

security measures were visible

in Port au Prince. However, re

liable sources reported the gov

ernment yesterday started mov

ing troops and militia north

towards the mountainous Mont

Organise area into which Hal-

tian exile invaders moved in a

stab across the Dominican

border late Wednesday.

A flurry of rumors also swept

the city about violent reprisals

against disloyal civilians in the

northern area by Tonton Ma

coutes, President Francois Du

valier’s special security force.

Official sources remained

tight-lipped on operations.

Rebel Activity Admitted

i One report received here said

invaders struck across the Do

minican border at the frontier

town of Capotille, then swung

south into Mont Organise,

known as the historic starting

point of other insurgent move-

ments.

This report said the raiders

struck at the town of Vallieres,

15 miles west of Mont Organise

but withdrew into the hills

under fire.

In what was Interpreted as

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How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1963). Washington, D.C., 1963-08-18. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1963-08-18/ed-1/?sp=3

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1963-08-18.