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Chainstore methods applied to bombing and revolution gave President Agustin P. Justo a warm, uneasy night & day last week. About 2:30 a. m. a small pineapple bomb exploded in the Buenos Aires suburb of Flores. drew police attention to a house from which several men fled wildly in all directions...
...certain Lieut.-Colonel Atilio Cataneo presently confessed himself leader of the plot, but President Justo could not resist the temptation to blame everything on his political rivals, the Radical Personalista Party...
...being overthrown in the middle of his second term by a military coup d'etat (TIME, Sept. 15, 1930). Between Dr. Irigoyen's first and second terms Argentina's President was his loyal henchman. Dr. Marcello T. de Alvear. Last week the Justo Government seized Dr. Irigoyen and Dr. de Alvear before anything was proved against them, rushed them aboard the despatch boat Golondrina and instructed it to make for Martin Garcia Island up the river from Buenos Aires. On this island President Irigoyen was interned after the coup in 1930. Last week the Government intimated that...
...spirited manifesto to the Argentine populace President Justo's Cabinet declared, "The plot was entirely of a sanguinary, terrorist character . . . most disreputable . . . insidious conspiracy inconceivable insanity . . . most barbarous plot in our political history." Properly impressed, the Argentine Congress met in special session, voted 30 days of a "state of siege." Meanwhile the Ministry of Agriculture serenely forecast for the summer of 1932-33 (December through February) "the greatest, oat, barley and rye crops in all Argentine history...
...Herranz leaped to his feet and demanded the same penalty as his chief. The judges ignored his request, sentenced him to 30 years imprisonment, equivalent in Spain to life sentence. Lieut.-Colonel Emilio Infante, a third culprit, was sentenced to twelve years in prison. General Sanjurjo's son Justo was acquitted, dismissed from the army...