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  • the contlnental. a.mblt while Lts natlonal lnstitutlons are bel,ng returned to nomnal. Finally, with reference to the recent inauguration of President Joaquin Balaguer ln the Domlnlcan Republic, I wlsh to congratulate you on that ausplclou:a event insofar as lt
  • This Government has received the invitation of the Government of Costa Rica to be represented by a Special Mission at the inauguration of His Excellency Jose Joaquin Trejos Fernandez as President of Costa Rica, scheduled for San Jose on May 8, 1966. Mrs. Edith
  • nature, the new administration of President Balaguer ha,a made COlllDlendable progress. Political compromises, not always desirable, had to be made in an effort to overcome and heal old hatreds and bring into the Government as wide a spectrum
  • which was election returns from DR, showin g Balaguer in the lead. t)HH)^"This is the best news I've had since I've been President," said the President on reading the returns. To the Oval Office w/ Amb. Goldberg Senator Abraham Ribicoff (b. 1) Bill
  • -time - - this time o·n the imminent replace ... ment of Defense Ministe.r Perez y Perez by Colonel Nivar Seljas , a Balaguer intimate with a strong Trujlll ista past. These rumors . together with some rec·e nt shooting incidents- in San to Domingo
  • visited by) Secy McNamara Returned to Oval Rm ofc alone William Bowdler Walt Rostow Hon. Ellsworth Bunker Amb Bunker is in town -- appt scheduled to review the electrical outcome and how our forward planning meshes with Balaguer's. VPres. Humphrey
  • a lack of strength while he was President? M: Just a lack of minding the store, running the affairs of the country well. He didn't run them well. He was a very bad administrator, more of a poet than a politician. In a free election Balaguer, assuming
  • it. :.. ~ ..._ _, ... ' ~ - , ... _,.~ ' On the labor front, the powerful Communist-dominated port workers •;,~..1.~·,?-"-. ~ union went on strike in late October in an attempt to reverse a Balaguer decision on po1,t work distribution. Balaguer moved troops into the port area to enforce his
  • ultlmately have no choice but to accept a fait accompli. Z. President Garcia Godoy also heard from Valdez and others that Rivera and the Chiefs were attemptlng to work on Vice Pres ldent Castillo through Balaguer and his group. The ldea, of course
  • WASHINGTON June 30, 1966 NOTE FOR JAKE JACOBSEN The urgency for Presidential action on this piece of paper is this: The Vice President is scheduled to meet with President Balaguer at 6:45 p. m. Washington time tomori:ow, July 1. We would like for him
  • American named Armstrong from Toledo, Ohio is also being detained by the Bulgarians. We are making urgent efforts to find out who this may be. 5. Balaguer Makes Personnel Charges President Balaguer has removed two presidential assistants widely regarded
  • the Government forces out of the area or to overrun the nearby town of Attopeu. The Communists have mounted a similar e!fort in this area in past years when Govern­ ment forces threatened the vital huiltration corridor. 2. Balaguer Arrests Likely to Draw
  • which acted pending elections, which as you know resulted in the election of [Joaquín] Balaguer. But Bunker did a superb job in a very trying period in advising Godoy, in holding the situation together as the inevitable strains came during the months
  • as Attorney General and said it seemed clearly the most und~sirable of the appointments yet made. He mentioned again, as he had previously, that Morel Cerda had been approved by both Balaguer and the PRD and that he had had good references on him from business