Word: hortensio
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the rioting over, recriminations began. The press blamed the Government; Perón blamed "the Communists." The Minister of the Interior, Hortensio Quijano, threatened "extreme measures...
...first howl was for elections. Three days after an obscure political newcomer -Dr. J. Hortensio Quijano, Minister of the Interior-announced the freedom decree, Argentines headed for the monument to Roque Saenz Pena, author of Argentina's now-rusty election laws. They piled flowers high around Roque, booed the Government, demanded a free election...