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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The elections were over, tempers were cooling, and people were finally talking about something besides politics. So last week, in a meeting at Washington's Pan American Union, the Organization of American States voted 18 to 0 to withdraw the 8,000 OAS peace-keeping troops still in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: A Farewell to Arms | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

From a force that grew to 30,000 men at the height of the civil war 13 months ago, the OAS troop contingent last week was down to 6,300 from the U.S., 1,150 troops from Brazil, and token forces from Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua and Paraguay. At week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: A Farewell to Arms | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

Nursing & Cursing. The same optimism was apparently shared last week by white-haired U.S. Diplomat Ellsworth Bunker, 72, who at last was packing up and leaving for home. A member of the OAS's three-man peace committee and Washington's mint-cool troubleshooter in Santo Domingo, Bunker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Abrazos in the Night | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

Some American diplomats still favor a policy of reform and democratization. It was, for example, Ellsworth Bunker, U.S. Ambassador to the OAS, who convinced Bosch to run once more for the presidency. But the American military continues to bolster all those Dominican interests which would make a Bosch victory hollow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'From Ballots to Bullets' | 6/1/1966 | See Source »

As suddenly as the storm came up, it seemed to pass. Next morning, Caminero told newsmen that he was ready to leave the country as soon as he straightened out some personal matters. Then a few hours later, after talking with García-Godoy, he changed his mind. "The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Bingo Night | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

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