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...Argentina, President Juan Domingo Perón's truce with the Communists seemed to be about over. Police raided the fellow-traveling Union of Argentine Women, hauled 92 off to jail. Thirty-one Greek sailors were deported for spreading the party line among Buenos Aires' Greek colony...
...Juan Domingo Perón had planned it, the timing could not have been better. Six days before Argentina's congressional elections, the Strong Man was rushed off to the hospital for an emergency appendectomy. A crowd of hundreds of thousands, who had gathered to hear him orate on the occasion of taking over the British railways, gasped a long "Ooohhh!" when an announcer gave the news...
Dictator Juan Domingo Perón of Argentina explained why he had committed his country to war on the U.S. side, if war should ever come. "We are in the Antarctic Circle, Russia is in the Arctic Circle, and the U.S. is in the middle," said he, adding easily,"with the atomic bomb." He observed: "The stronger always wins...
...Francisco Franco of Spain and Juan Domingo Perón of Argentina suddenly pelted each other with goodies. From Franco to Perón: 100 cases (1,404 bottles) of Spanish wines & liquors. From Perón to Franco: five blooded horses, one bull, one cow, one heifer...
...Juan Domingo Perón, boss of Argentina, peered into the future, reported back that 1948 would be "very bad" and 1949 "terrible." But he was doing his best, he said, scooping up a slightly congested metaphor: "I am trying to bring accord . . . so that we may all kick the ball toward the same goal...