Riots In Dominican Republic (1961)

Dominican Republic. Title reads ’Dominican Republic - Tension Gives Way to New Calm’. Various shots of the rioting in the Dominican Republic. People are calling for the resignation of President Joaquin Balaquer. Troops firing rifles at demonstrators. Large crowd gathered for outdoors meeting. Man addressing the crowd, people applauding. More shots of the crowd demonstrating through the streets. (Comb F.G.) Date found in the old record - 07/12/1961. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the en