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TUESDAY APRIL 5, 1966 V VOL. II NO. 9 Houston Chronicle Mar. 30, 1966 Latin America Goes To Work for Alliance
BYChicag GEORGIo Oaily NewE ANNs ForetelE l ServicGEYEe R changes in emphasis now are of John F. Kennedy that the|tion. The formation In 1963 of the Rio de Janeiro — After four taking place. (spiritual and social mystique CIAP, the inter-American corn- years of almost everyone's cry Alliancthe firse t officialtwo years admis "damnedt that!! jf>\thaet Pwoulcart,inl f theimovr e owPne °PdesUnle yto|mitte ress, wae osn ththee firsAllianct steep fotor Progrem-- ing wolf, the Alliance for Prog- ln Now this has changed, or will Thwelel nothinalliancge gostresset done.d" Foreforr onme Ichangehad.teen "The humalos t n elements mainlyI ed>o' f thlSLati' n Americans Chile has called for the al•and countries were flailing their will be stressed much more in themselves, was charged with liance to become the core of the arms making reforms. the coming years," says Jack coordinatinThis committeeg allianc,e effortscompose. Tod• inter-American system, indeed Hood Vaughan, President John• day it even approves projects of its philosophical foundation. Then the alliance went into son's prime adviser on Latin some countries and, in effect, American officials are begin• the hands of the economists, American affairs. checks their credentials of re• ning to 'compare the alliance, who were almost exclusively form. which has been criticized as concerned with controlling in• During me last two years, There are palpable signs that hopeless for all of its first four flation and putting economic something else has been hap• the idea that only Latin Amer• years, as a new Marshall Plan. houses in order. pening that perhaps more than ica can save Latin America is This year, the aid to Latin But, as one alliance official anything has increased the al• beginning to lake hold. For in• America since World War 11says , "man cannot live by gross liance's effectiveness. This is a stance, five hemispheric coun• will equal that of the Marshall national product alone," and broadening of its base. tries—Mexico, Venezuela, Puer• Plan — approximatly $12.5 bil• the more humanist-oriented La• So long as it was looked upon to Rico, Argentina and Canada lion. tin Americanists in Washington as a U.S. giveaway program, it —either have started on their Several factors have served to were perturbed by the econo• would not engage the Latin own aid programs or are close bring about the increasing effec• mists' exclusive jurisdiction. Americans In their own battle to starting them for the first tiveness of the alliance, and The feeling was after the death for their own national redemp-Jlime in history. New York Times t0 \^ April 5; 1966 Los Angeles^Times March 30, 1966 BOSCH'S SUPPORT TP OFFERED CAAMANO Ex-Rebel Leader Is Sought as Dominican Candidate
Special to The New Tork TlmM SANTO DOMINGO, Domini• can Republic, April 4 - - For• mer President Juan Busch said yesterday he would support the candidacy of Col. Francisco Caamano Deno if his Dominican Revolutionary party nominated the colonel for the presidency or vice presidency in the sehed uled June J elections. (Continued) 'No, you don't understand, doctor. What I want is a tranquilizer that will NOT put me to sleep!" Corky TrlnMsd In m. Phlllwlnt. H»r«W Selected by ARA/PAF for exclusive reference use within the Bureau of Inter-American Affairs of the U.S. Department of State. The innuendo was Dominican civil war that sionary priest from Wichita.; began in April, 1965. Kan., serving as pastor at St.1 dor, who lasted out his full four year term Rebel forces overthrew a re• Augustine, said tho desecration gime that had been seated after of office (1947-51). Mr. Bosch was deposed as Pres• marked the second time leftist Even though charges against the Unit• ident in September, 1963. The groups "picked on my poor ed States were proffered during the riots rebels called themselves con• church . . . and repainting cost stitutionalists, saying they up• money. But for every leftist that preceded the ousting of the Junta, it held the Dominican Constitu• who paints by night, I have a does not seem that there is the slightest pos• tion under which Mr. Bosch was elected. The latter was the last 100 people who paint by broad sibility of Ecuador's becoming "another Cu• elected Dominican President. daylight." ba." Communism, as such, is weak in the In the civil war the rebels He said the facade of his battled forces headed by an es• church had been painted with country and has failed to organize the In• sentially rightist military .questions asking what, the dians who are completely apolitical. junta. The fighting was brought urch has done to "aid the to an end with the appoint• rking class and assist the The spark for the revolt of military ment of Dr. Garcia Godoy as E against military was ignited last Friday Provisional President, but ten• poor farmers" and demands to I sions still s mmered. To help "stop the firing squads in Rl j night when security forces entered Central maintain order Dr. Garcia Tocuyo." Kl Tocuyo is a gov-' University in Quito and killed a student and Godoy assigned both rebel and ernment prison where commu• arrested-hundreds of others. They were sys• rightist officers to posts abroad nist guerillas are held. in what amounted to exile. Father Iteilly said the writ• tematically beaten before being released and Bosch Cool to Race ing was signed with the ini• many had to be hospitalized. The public was There have been growing in• tials of a Community youth dications in recent weeks of a shocked by the police brutality and dispite move to bring Colonel Caamano group and a sketch of a rifle. public denials by the United States Ambas• back from London as a candi• He asserted the Church gave date of the Revolutionary "heavily to the people of Bar- sador, many people thought the attack was party. quisimcto," citing the opening in reprisal for the seizure of a United Mr. Bosch has told intimates of 300 free schools, tho distribu• that he does not want to be tion of food, medicine and Slates Army mission truck by a small group President again. clothing by Catholic Relief of students. Colonel Caamano's name re• Services, and the establishment turned to prominence here hi of credit, unions. EL DIARIO-LA PRENSA hopes that the last two weeks as a result The pastor also noted that President Yerovi will call congressional and of a mysterious advertisement priests arc living with I he in a Caracas newspaper, which farmers and that members of presidential elections as soon as possible in appeared to IK? a thinly dis• the Papal Volunteers from order to give Ecuador a constitutional gov• guised effort to link Mr. Bosch Kansas are serving in distressed and Colonel Caamano with areas. ernment. However, no matter how free those Communist plans allegedly "The Church in Venezuela Is elections niay be, democracy, as we know mndo at Hie recent leftist ipoor," Father Reilly added. "It Tri -c<»n t i ncn t a 1 Con f e rence i n is not. a proprietor of land, P It, will not rule in Ecuador. It will not rule I lavana. cannot give away terrain it does" until there is a politico conscience among The advertisement, signed by not possess. But the Church's, a "Center of Information and many contributions are concrete: all the Inhabitants of that country. For this, Documentation." which was not threatchallenge. s to the Communist^ education will have to play a decisive role otherwise indontificd. said the Communists would seek to force so as to bring into the political picture the the selection of Colonel Ca illiterate and poverty stricken Indians who amano on the Revolutionary are now living under feudal conditions' <1 party ticket.