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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.
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101–148 ofde 148 · January 16, 192116 de enero de 1921 – October 9, 19639 de octubre de 1963← EarlierAnteriores12
January 16, 192116 de enero de 1921 · Washington, D.C. · 1920sAños 1920

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people. Other oolored men with whom Mr. Harding' may consult are Prof. Kelly Miller of Howard University. William H. Lewis, Charles O. Cotteell of Toledo, Thomas W. Fleming of Cleveland. Ralph W. Tayl…

December 15, 192115 de diciembre de 1921 · New York [N.Y.] · 1920sAños 1920

New-York tribune

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Jan. 18?SOUTHERN CROSS (PFRM> Munson S. S Linee RIO DE JANEIRO, Santos. Buenc Ayres From New York Dec. 20?NORDSTJBRNEN (F) Kiepp? ROTTERDAM Alw? see Antwerp From New York Dec. 18-VICTORIOUS (F) Black …

December 26, 192126 de diciembre de 1921 · Norwich, Conn. · 1920sAños 1920

Norwich bulletin

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ment of the country in the opinion of the special senate committee which has just returned from an Investigation of condi tions in Haiti and the Dominican repub lic. "The members of the committee," Se…

May 5, 19225 de mayo de 1922 · New York, N.Y. · 1920sAños 1920

The New York herald

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Sc hoharie, Hamburg 21at Kerr Line Pchodack, Dunkirk 19th... loamopolltan SS Seattle Spirit, Londonderry 31?t.Moore A Mc Vltellla, Glaagow 22d Anchor Una D1 E SUNDAY. MAY 7. Arapahoe, Jarkaonvllle 4th…

June 22, 192222 de junio de 1922 · Holly, Colo. · 1920sAños 1920

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conferees, who will deal principally with Senate increases of about $44,- 000,000 over the House bill. There was no record vote on final passage and no effort was made to reduce the enlist ed personne…

March 31, 192631 de marzo de 1926 · Washington [D.C.] · 1920sAños 1920

The Washington times

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Brasil Republic Be 100% Canadian Railway 5a ’f2 103% Canadian Railway 5 101 Republic of Chile 8a Mi 108 Republic of Colombia 6%s 100 Dutch East Indies 6s ’47 103% French Government 75..... s«% French …

September 14, 192814 de septiembre de 1928 · Washington, D.C. · 1920sAños 1920

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exchange of gifts, in accordance with age-old customs. The formal marriage will be celebrated on September 28. The prince’s gifts were Wliveyed to the residence of adopted AUViscount Jdorlo Matsudaira…

October 5, 19285 de octubre de 1928 · South Bend, Ind. · 1920sAños 1920

South Bend news-times

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Sunday with the former’s daughter, Mrs. Ira Mikesell, and family of South Bend. Miss Esther Wedell is spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. Jay i Marquis, South Bend. Alex Sokach and Miss Theresa El…

September 4, 19304 de septiembre de 1930 · Washington, D.C. · 1930sAños 1930

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pert, bent anxiously over his maps today and plotted a sinister course for the latest hurricane. It was a thin, red pencil line which the noted meteorologist traced painstakingly across a map of the W…

September 5, 19305 de septiembre de 1930 · New Britain, Conn. · 1930sAños 1930

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such steps, whether economic or of any other character, which may be necessary to aid the towns and persons and save property, raise funds on public credit, distribute relief supplies, and in general …

September 6, 19306 de septiembre de 1930 · Washington, D.C. · 1930sAños 1930

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north and east of the city, and those sections are completely inundated. "Men and women appear with little or no clothes on. There is almost no clothing to be had. and children and older people make o…

September 9, 19309 de septiembre de 1930 · Washington, D.C. · 1930sAños 1930

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while the examination was in progress the explosion took place. STORM WARNINGS ALARM HAITIANS Steamship Remains in Harbor at Fort-au-Prince to Await Better Weather. By the Associated Presa. PORT-AU-PR…

September 11, 193111 de septiembre de 1931 · Washington, D.C. · 1930sAños 1930

The Washington daily news

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and City of Belize Wind Continues on Toward Haiti With Undiminished Ve locity After Hitting San Juan (Continued From Page 1) stroyed by a hurricane yesterday, and about 150 lives were lost, ac cording…

December 10, 193110 de diciembre de 1931 · Washington, D.C. · 1930sAños 1930

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visions of our treaty with Haiti. In accordance with this agreement the Haitian government on October 1 assumed definitely the administra tion and control of the department of public works, the sanita…

April 14, 193314 de abril de 1933 · Indianapolis [Ind.] · 1930sAños 1930

The Indianapolis times

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America, great cities and lonesome pam pas. the tall, cold Andes, the rugged western coast. Mexico Citv and the sweeping plain lands of the United States. Today Mr. Allen reports his flight from Miami…

March 15, 193415 de marzo de 1934 · Henderson, N.C. · 1930sAños 1930

Henderson daily dispatch

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public, March 15.—(AP) —After a de lay o{ one hour by a. tropical rain storm, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and her party left at 10:26 a. m., eastern time, today for Miami in a Pan-Am erican Airways fly…

December 31, 193731 de diciembre de 1937 · Laredo, Tex. · 1930sAños 1930

The Laredo times

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—He Greeted Fellow Dictator 10—Vargas establishes himself as dictator of Brazil. 11—Chinese flee Shanghai before Japanese drive; lunatic heckles George VI during Armistice Day ceremonies in London. 13…

June 19, 193819 de junio de 1938 · Washington, D.C. · 1930sAños 1930

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city are inhabited by Negro peasants whose mode of life has changed little since the days of the buccaneer, Henry Morgan. Summer cruise ships stop at Haiti, where the Negro population threw off the ru…

July 31, 194631 de julio de 1946 · Washington, D.C. · 1940sAños 1940

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Mora, the Special Representative of Argentina to the Pan American Union, Senor Ruben J. Dussaut; the Ambassador of the Dominican Re public and Senora de Garcia Godoy. the Charge d’Affaires of Costa Ri…

February 5, 19505 de febrero de 1950 · Washington, D.C. · 1950sAños 1950

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Costa Rica, and his special trip to Ecuador following last year's dis astrous earthquake in that little country, made headlines every where south of the Rio Grande. The Assistant Secretary's forth com…

September 4, 19514 de septiembre de 1951 · Washington, D.C. · 1950sAños 1950

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he co-operates. The hoarder wins, because later there probably is ra tioning. Such appeals “make the person more shqrply aware of the person al dlsatiMmtage of co-operation. In reality the individual …

October 11, 195411 de octubre de 1954 · Key West, Fla. · 1950sAños 1950

The Key West citizen

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towards the north-northeast and i>t 11 a.m. centered at latitude 16.7 north longitude 75.0 west or 230 miles southwest of Port au Prince, Haiti. Highest winds 115 miles per hour over small area near c…

November 14, 195414 de noviembre de 1954 · Washington, D.C. · 1950sAños 1950

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of Port-au-Prince, never will be pointed out as a curiosity to vis itors. The inaccessible hillside settlement, wiped out by a land slide, will be forgotten, except in local folklore. Its* only marker…

December 10, 195710 de diciembre de 1957 · Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla. · 1950sAños 1950

Diario las Américas

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for export, but producing mostly subsistence crops. The principal ex port crop is coffee, followed by sis sal and sugar. Coffee grows more or less wild on the mountain slopes and yields are lower than…

July 30, 195830 de julio de 1958 · Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla. · 1950sAños 1950

Diario las Américas

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the social aid and public health budget. The situation in the vast tlooded zone, which extends in an arc for almost 100 kilometers between Punta Lara, to the south, and Ti gre, to the North of the fed…

July 30, 195830 de julio de 1958 · Miami, Fla.;Miami Springs, Fla. · 1950sAños 1950

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the figure of 00, with three hun dred mining. DUVALIER GOVT. REPORTS HAVING SITUATION UNDER FULL CONTROL PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti. (UPI) A military coup against the gov ernment of President Francois Duva…

April 18, 196018 de abril de 1960 · Key West, Fla. · 1960sAños 1960

The Key West citizen

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ning. He is sitting for Judge Aquilino Lopez who will be ab isent for the remainder of the I week. I Judge Lopez will be in the bench when the Grand Jury r^ turns next Monday. .wheels, causing a 38-ca…

September 12, 196212 de septiembre de 1962 · Key West, Fla. · 1960sAños 1960

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AP Special Correspondent PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (AP>' Haiti's government, like a: spanked child, is threatening to kick Uncle Sam in the shins. Uncle Sam, in. effec* has de- 1 prived him of his candy a…

September 12, 196212 de septiembre de 1962 · Key West, Fla. · 1960sAños 1960

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valier not because he is a dictator but because he attempted to use U.S. aid for political aggrandize ment. He rejected checks on use of dollar funds for various aid projects. Today, only the old Poin…

March 13, 196313 de marzo de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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dividual. Adlai Stevenson was accused of willingness to dis mantle our bases in Turkey if Russia would dismantle hers in Cuba; and there was such r storm of criticism that he hastened to deny it. Amon…

May 14, 196314 de mayo de 1963 · Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V.I. · 1960sAños 1960

The Daily news of the Virgin Islands

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When Duvalier’s militia pursued political refnsees into the Domini_ can Republic’s Port Au Prince embassy In late April, they wvio lated a tradition that has enabled oppogition leaders to escape dicta…

August 8, 19638 de agosto de 1963 · Pascagoula, Miss. · 1960sAños 1960

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Standard Oil of Cal. 66% j Thiokol .....21 1 V IT WAS A LONG NIGHT TUESDAY AS ELECTION RETURNS trickled in from over the county Vertis Ramsay, circuit clerk, took advantage of one of the lulls to shav…

September 26, 196326 de septiembre de 1963 · Key West, Fla. · 1960sAños 1960

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said there was nothing to indicate that it would turn northward to Florida. San Juan forecasters said the hurricane's eye would pass about 30 to 40 miles south of the southern tip of the Domincan Repu…

October 2, 19632 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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PORT OF SPAIN. Trinidad.' Oct. 2 <AP>.—Hurricane Flora, showing signs of increased in tensity and size, churned over Central Caribbean shipping lanes north of Venezuela today and threatened southernmo…

October 3, 19633 de octubre de 1963 · Atlanta, Georgia · 1960sAños 1960

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The storm center was e'xpected to pass an a slanting angle 100 miles south of the Dominican Re public Wednesday night and 30 miles south of Les Cayes, Haiti, about noon Thursday, forecaster said. If F…

October 3, 19633 de octubre de 1963 · Pascagoula, Miss. · 1960sAños 1960

The Chronicle

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Just what actions the adminis tration planned and what actions it would urge on the Vietnamese themselves rem abided for the mo ment officially “classified’* by: the White House. A carefully warded “s…

October 3, 19633 de octubre de 1963 · Key West, Fla. · 1960sAños 1960

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I Sailor Robert G. West, 25, USS Peterson, rushed the hatchet man and after knocking the hatchet away was stabbed in the left leg with Holloway’s knife. Police reported the owner. Art: Davies, was cal…

October 4, 19634 de octubre de 1963 · Key West, Fla. · 1960sAños 1960

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The field of hurricane winds had shrunk after the clash with mountainous land. Blasts of hur ricane force pounded outward 35 miles to the northeast and 20 miles to the southwest of the cen ter. Gales …

October 4, 19634 de octubre de 1963 · Atlanta, Georgia · 1960sAños 1960

Atlanta daily world

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Downing for a wrong-field home run. slicing the ball into the lower right field stands. An anemic hit ter with the Dodgers this season, that drive he curled just inside the foul pole was only his fift…

October 5, 19635 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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danger to Florida. At the National Hurricane Center in Miami, chief fore caster Gordon Dunn said it remains "very, very uncertain, with the lack of a definite steering pattern, as to what Flora will d…

October 5, 19635 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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of a high-pressure area over the United States and the low pressure at the hurricane’s outer edges. Hurricane warnings were changed to gale warnings for some of the Banama Islands. U. S. Promises Help…

October 5, 19635 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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the present course means that Flora could not seriously affect the South Florida area today or tonight,” the Weather Bu reau said. Flora killed at least 25 per sons in ravaging Western Haiti with wind…

October 5, 19635 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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ported its station at Guantan amo Bay escaped damage in 40 to 50 knot winds. The storm lashed crops in sugar-producing Oriente, flood the Mayari River and paralyzed travel in Santiago de Cuba, the isl…

October 8, 19638 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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hower broke relations with 1 Cuba in 1960. Cuban exile action groups in Miami urged renewal now of efforts to topple the Castro regime. They said Hurricane Flora had wrought more havoc lin four days t…

October 8, 19638 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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made it difficult to assess the extent of the disaster. Rains still lashed parts of Haiti as Flora hung over Cuba, across Windward Passage to the west. This added to the misery of the homeless, alread…

October 8, 19638 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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cas, no peoples of the Western Hemi sphere are poorer in earthy substance and political leadership than the Hai tians. They have groaned in poverty and under bloodthirsty dictatorships since the begin…

October 9, 19639 de octubre de 1963 · Pascagoula, Miss. · 1960sAños 1960

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in Cuba would run into several hundreds of million dollars. The death toll in Haiti may never be known. The Haitian health minister said Tuesday that 2,400 persons were dead or missing and he feared t…

October 9, 19639 de octubre de 1963 · Washington, D.C. · 1960sAños 1960

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LOllSvll l t KtMLCKr g 86 PROOF fire of a revolution However distasteful if might be to him, he might be taking less chance by letting the sup plies come into the island than by refusing them. It wasn…

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