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Sobered PerónLast week, as usual, U.S. policy in Latin America was up against an obstacle: Argentina, which refused to be a Good Neighbor. Foremost, though not the loudest leader of this ...
Argentine optimists dreamed last week of adding another monument to the overdecorated parks of Buenos Aires. The hero: their Vice President and flexible strong man, Juan Domingo Perón. If he ...
Behind locked doors for five days last February, President Juan Perón and top advisers met with Argentina's 16 provincial governors. Last week a report of their candid conversations leaked ...
Juan Peron's second inauguration for a six-year presidential term should have been one of the gaudiest occasions of his career. Instead, the pampas dictator ordered all ceremonies severely ...
Now: Evita Peron, the wife of dictator Juan Peron, becomes the First Lady of Argentina and ventures out into political life.
Citizen Juan Domingo Perón had completed his plans for a campaign tour of Argentine provinces. He had every reason to expect a welcome as warm as Santa Claus's, one translatable into votes ...
Next to Juan Perón, the most powerful man in Argentina may well be beefy Carlos Aloé, governor of Buenos Aires province, where more than a quarter of the country’s people live. Aloé is ...
Eva Peron, former first lady of Argentina, died of cancer at age 33 but still influences the country decades later.