Word: argentina
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...differences within Perón's Justicialist political movement, which contains elements from both the far right and the radical left. Neither man would disclose what political decisions had been made, but their aides did provide some glimpses of Perón's ambitions for the "new Argentina...
Foremost is a plan to shift the country from an agricultural to an industrial base, which recalls the program that nearly wrecked the economy when Perón was in power. To help accomplish this shift there will be greater state participation in Argentina's economic and industrial life. While nationalization of major corporations is ruled out for the present, all of private industry will be more tightly regulated than...
...outside world, Peronist Argentina has hopes of playing an important neutralist role. Last week, while Perón received congratulations from Rumania's Communist leader Nicolae Ceauşescu, Cámpora went off to an audience with Pope Paul VI, an honor that Perón himself was recently denied...
...contrast, Argentina's Jorge Luis Borges is a private artificer. Now that his increasing blindness prevents him from working them out on paper, he describes to Interviewer Guibert how he composes his enigmatic short stories and poems, learning them by heart in silence before confiding them to a tape recorder or a secretary. Gabriel García Marquez, author of the brilliant Colombian novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, confesses that he became a conjurer with words only because he was too timid to become what he really in tended to be: a stage magician...
...Hidden behind her usual oversize sunglasses, with a kerchief pulled low on her forehead, Jackie cut the press dead. Ari, tanned and shirtless, waved, smiled and carried on from the deck. Later Ari showed off his Greek dances at a party. Jackie said they were Greek by way of Argentina -Ari's home for a number of years. Ari was too busy dancing to hear...