Word: domingos
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...Indians' arrival was no surprise to Juan Domingo Perón. His Government had inspired the march, his official press had reported it handsomely. Perón had campaigned on the vote-getting slogan, "the land belongs to him who works it," and he was out to make a show of delivering...
...Juan Domingo Perón was still sitting firmly in his presidential chair. But the Perónist hue & cry over the Bolivian upset supported U.S. State Department charges that Argentine colonels had sparked the tyranny of Bolivian majors. To the Perón crowd, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Spruille Braden and Capitalism (in that order) were to blame. Shrieked a Perón deputy: "Braden has a habit of arranging matters with his checkbook...
Common folk in Buenos Aires could hardly believe their ears: Juan Domingo Perón had told a congressional caucus that Argentina would fight beside the U.S. if there was another war. Furthermore, he was saying that U.S. Ambassador George S. Messersmith was a pretty fine fellow. Qué Diablo! Had the Strong Man fallen in love with the Vanquish Well, hardly. A British trade mission or two was in town (TIME, July 8) and Perón was playing hard...
Argentina sported the trappings of democracy. But if Juan Domingo Peron's first six weeks as President were any indication, they were only trappings: life was not getting less totalitarian along the Rio de la Plata...
Last week U.S. foreign traders got a lift when Washington (on U.S. Ambassador George Messersmith's okay) freed $700 million of Argentine gold that had been stored (on suspicion that it was Nazi) in Federal Reserve vaults. They thought that action forecast better relations with Juan Domingo...