Word: ameghino
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Dates: during 1945-1945
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Would the Argentines, who had declared war on the Axis only four months ago, be allowed to keep the U-530 and its Nazi crew? Said Argentina's Acting Foreign Minister César Ameghino: the problem would be resolved "in a spirit of full cooperation with the United Nations...
...resolution, even Argentina's Acting Foreign Minister, César Ameghino, purred: "A courteous and honorable formula" that permits Argentina to "go ahead in search of satisfactory solutions...
Would Argentina declare an eleventh-hour war on the Reich? Argentina's Acting Foreign Minister, small, wiry Cesar Ameghino, last week announced that a "state of tension" existed between Germany and Argentina. Using the pretext that the Nazis were preventing repatriation of seven Argentine diplomats caught in Europe, Señor Ameghino sent Germany a hot note of protest. He warned the Nazis that next time "the Argentine Government would consider such action as an act of hostility...
Then correspondents were called to Argentina's Foreign Ministry. They all thought: "This is it!" Ameghino's announcement of a mere protest to Germany over seven unimportant Argentine diplomats was a letdown. Cracked one reporter, remembering that the Red Army is 31 miles from Berlin: "Ameghino will get his reply from the Russians...
...complicated poker game of Argentine politics, Vice President Juan Domingo Perón shuffled offices like a deck of cards. Out of the Cabinet last week went Foreign Minister Orlando Peluffo. In as Acting Foreign Minister came César Ameghino, considered a temporary appointee. In eliminating Peluffo, a stiff-necked nationalist, Perón had eliminated his last important opponent in the Cabinet. The wily Vice President could now proceed with his program of stabilizing Argentina's Government, improving her foreign relations and perhaps one day achieving U.S. recognition...
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