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Essays
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Dominican
Republic
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 "How
Trujillo Died", The New Republic, April 13, 1963. Reprinted by The New
Republic on June 28, 1975. First disclosure of the CIA’s role in supplying
weapons for the 1961 assassination of Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo.
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"Santo
Domingo: The Politics of Terror", The New York Review of Books, July
22, 1971. An account of the recent wave of political assassinations under
the Balaguer regime and its social implications.
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"The
Only Logical Answer", American Universities Field Staff Reports,
Caribbean and Central America Series, Vol. VI, No. 1, 1971. A taped
interview reconstruction of the kidnap-murder of a teenage Dominican boy who
was shot by police, then kidnapped from his hospital bed and found dead the
next morning, one of the more dramatic episodes of political terror in Santo
Domingo. Told by his mother.
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"Republique
Dominicaine: La police protege les terroristes anticommunistes", Le
Monde, May 19, 1971.
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"Republique
Dominicaine: Le `boom’ et la terreur", Le Monde, May 26, 1971.
Reproduced in El Nacional, Caracas, May 31, 1971.
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"Fun
and Games for High Stakes", The National Catholic Reporter,
November 1, 1971. Reform and renewal of Catholicism in the Dominican
Republic.
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"Dominican
Republic Weary but Uneasy", The National Catholic Reporter,
October 11, 1967.
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"As
Well As Could Be Expected", The Economist, September 16, 1967.
The first year of the Balguer regime in the Dominican Republic.
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"Struggle
In Santo Domingo", The New Leader, January 2, 1967. Resurgence
of violence and rehabilitation of key figures of the Trujillo dictatorship.
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"Why
Bosch Lost", New Statesman, July 1, 1966.
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"The
Strange Dominican Election", The New Leader, June 20, 1966.
Evidence of fraud and coercion in Dominican elections.
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"No
Peace Yet", The Economist, June 11, 1966. The 1966 Dominican
election and its aftermath.
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"War...and
perhaps peace", The Economist, June 26, 1965. Street fighting
and the Bunker mission.
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"U.S.
Aids Confirm Imbert Aided Reds", The Washington Post, June 17,
1965. These facts previously reported in The Nation, supra, October
26, 1963. Chief of "Loyalist" forces in 1965 civil war supplied
arms and money to Castroite groups in 1962-1965.
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"Dominican
Republic Exchanges Its Alliance Hopes for Corruption", and "Alliance
Is Bogged Down in Dominican Ignorance", The Washington Post,
October 11-12, 1964. A two-part series on the Dominican Republic a year
after the 1963 coup.
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"Army
Colonel Balk Produces Crisis in Dominican Republic," The Washington
Post. October 3, 1964.
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"Catholics
Foster Dominican Coops," The Washington Post. October 1, 1964.
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"Dominicans
See Peril in New U.S. Sugar Tax," The Washington Post. September
30, 1964.
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"Widening
Class Rift Perils Dominican Republic", The Washington Post, May
7, 1964. A taxi strike, political disorder and hatred in the slums as
precursors to the April 1965 Santo Domingo revolution.
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"The
Goons Again", The Nation, February 17, 1964. Political chaos and
police brutality following the 1963 military coup.
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"Anatomy
of a Coup: The Fall of Juan Bosch", The Nation, October 26,
1963.
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"Ferment
in the Caribbean", The New Leader, June 10, 1963. The
Dominican-Haitian war scare and the erosion of Juan Bosch’s political
support.
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"Dominican
Sources Deny Reds Taking Over", The San Juan Star, August 1-2,
1963. A two-part series on the issue of Communism in the Dominican Republic
prior to the overthrow of President Juan Bosch.
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"Sugar
Still Reigns," The Baltimore Sun. Aug. 21, 1962. The new rulers
in Santo Domingo seek new markets for their sugar in the collapse of world
prices.
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"Schools
Oust Trujillo Image," New York Herald Tribune. Nov. 2, 1961.
Student demonstrations and strikes hasten dismantling of the Trujillo
dictatorship as all portraits and statues of the slain dictator are removed
from public buildings.
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"Gen.
Trujillo Willing to Cut Down Forces," New York Herald Tribune.
November 1961. Interview with the dead dictator’s son and heir.
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"Trujillo’s
Son Waiting Out O.A.S. Action on Sanctions," New York Herald Tribune.
Sunday Nov. 5, 1961.
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