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...Karl von Spreti was murdered when the Guatemalan government refused to meet the guerrillas' demand for the release of 22 political prisoners. Curtis C. Cutter, U.S. consul in Porto Alegre, Brazil, was wounded in the shoulder but escaped kidnaping by gunning his car around a roadblock. MAY 1970: Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, former President of Argentina, was kidnaped from his home in Buenos Aires and killed...
...gradual return of inflation, Ongania's only prescription was to tighten censorship and complain that Argentines suffered from "an excess of freedom." The final blow may well have been the loss of prestige that Ongania suffered by the kidnaping two weeks ago of a former President, Lieut. General Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, who ruled the country for 2½ years following Peron's ouster. The kidnapers claimed to be Peronistas avenging the execution of 27 of their compatriots who were executed during Aramburu's period in office. Some observers theorize, on the other hand, that the culprits could...
...Human lives are the main thing. If there is a way to save them, it should be done, no matter what the cost." Thus wrote Argentina's onetime President (1955-58), retired Lieut. General Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, after the recent rash of political kidnapings that have shaken Latin America. Last week there were fears that the stern, uncompromising Aramburu, 68, had lost his own life to a band of terrorists...
Political development means something more. Pedro explains, "The most important thing is that during my work in the Revolution, the Revolution has been building me as a new man, taking out capitalist ways of acting and building communist ones." Hugo, the oldest, describes this as "fighting inside myself against the old ways of thinking." To become a Young Communist or Party member one must of course meet certain ideological standards. But primarily, the members of our brigade were nomi...
Likewise, individuals do not dominate each other. After the harvest, Pedro will get married. His fiancee is 24, and also a Young Communist. Though the wives of many of the older men in the camp do not work, Pedro says, "My fiancee studies French, and she will continue to study after we get married. When she finishes, maybe she will work as a translater, maybe she will study something else. That is her business. I don't decide what she does...