Ghost of Trujillo Haunts Bosch in Dominican Politics
In Santo Domingo the lingering Trujillo shadow haunts Juan Bosch’s fledgling presidency. Widespread incompetence and opposition flames erode confidence, threatening stability as investors flee and the church strains under reform. A possible concession could avert violence, but risks emboldening hard liners and Castroite elements.
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Dominican Republic
Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
Juan Bosch
Bosch
National Civic Union
Donovan Proposes Peace Hostages Exchange Plan
New York AP Lawyer James B. Donovan says he will help negotiate a proposed exchange of peace hostages with the Soviet Union. He will travel to Geneva on June 2 for a meeting to work out a pilot swap of 30 to 50 people including relatives of high ranking officials. He previously arranged the Bay of Pigs prisoners release in Cuba and has brokered swaps with the Russians.
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Donovan
Cuba
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New Commander Named for Salvation Army
Holland French is named national commander of the Salvation Army in New York City succeeding Norman Marshall who retired. French has led the organization’s 11 state Eastern territory for years as he takes the top post.
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New York
Holland French
Salvation Army
French
New York City
Norman, Marshall
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