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In the Dominican crisis, as in the Cuban fiasco, the deepest source of disquiet is the widespread assumption-at home and abroad-that the U.S. intervention marks a return to "gunboat diplomacy." Many persistent critics, particularly in academic circles, further argue that the Administration acted, in fact "overreacted," without provocation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: The Necessary Risk | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

Growing Presence. And so the stalemated crisis continued-with one marked change. Bundy's departure left the OAS's Secretary-General José A. Mora as the chief peace-seeking official on the scene. He quickly announced that the U.S. had advanced him $5,000,000, which he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Formula by Airplane | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

What effect this growing Latin American presence would have remained to be seen. So far, neither side seemed pleased. Caamaño ordered his followers to refuse the OAS paychecks, agreed to allow OAS Jeep patrols in his area only if they were escorted by rebel guards. As for Imbert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Formula by Airplane | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

Among the trump cards in the U.S. Government's hand is a devastating report of five OAS ambassadors that backs up U.S. contention that Communists played a substantial part in the revolution. Yet when the report was first issued on May 8, not a single U.S. paper picked it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Taking Sides in Santo Domingo | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

Finally, Alaska's Senator Ernest Gruening, one of the most vocal critics of Administration policy in Viet Nam, delivered a furious speech in the Senate: "Unhappily, the U.S. press has been gravely derelict in reporting what has transpired in the OAS with regard to the Dominican crisis. Commentators express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Taking Sides in Santo Domingo | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

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