St. Croix avis

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Some of their impressions fol ow:

Such evils to advancement a8 begging

oo the streets, and the bad behavior

shown to tourists by .children are not

prescot here; the prices for electricity

aud gasoline are much too high, and the

low cost housing is far below the modern

standard of living; proper legislation is

lackiog: there is a genersl air of cleanli

pess, and every one seems to be well.

The Alexanders look forward to return

ing some time to spend a longer vaca

tian.— Daily News—Feb. 28 1940.

DOMINICAN GENERALISSIMO VISITS

ST. THOMAS

Exchanges Call With Actiog Governor

Lovett; gAccorded Full Military Hooors

At Bourne Field

10:15 o’clock this morpiog, Acting

Governor Robert M. Lovett, accompao

jed by Chief Clerk and Assistant to the

Government Secretary Jacob A Robles,

Lieut. Col. Francis P. Mulcaby, Com

manding Officer of the Marine Air Base,

Dominicau Consul Emile A. Beroe aond

Vice Consul J. Percy Souffroot called up

on Generalissimo Rafael Leonidas Tru

jillo Molina, ex-president of the Domin

ican Republic on bosrd his yacht ‘‘Ram-

CHRISTIANSTED, V. I U.SB. A.,, TUESDAY. STH MARCH 1940

fia'’ at the West Indian Comprany’s dock.

‘The Domin:can official r¢turned the call

on the Acting Goverwor »t 11:30 o’clock,

at which time a police guard of honor

v as staticeed ¢t the barracks.

When the Generalissimo vigited

Bourne Field with his reception party he

waslaccorded fu'l miitary honors, and

he iaier returnzd to his yacht.

Flar.es of the local air squadron passed

overhead in salute as the Ramfis entered

port this morning.- Daily News, Feb.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

St. Croix avis. (1940). Christiansted, St. Croix [V.I.], 1940-03-05. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84037526/1940-03-05/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: St. Croix avis, 1940-03-05.