Word: peronista
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...fellow opposition deputies had proof, said Uranga, that Perón had helped Morinigo. He wondered out loud if there was a connection between the arms for Morinigo and a new appropriation earmarked for "other expenses." Uranga set off an uproar in the Chamber of Deputies, but no Peronista answered...
Last week a Peronista deputy introduced a bill prohibiting the sale of any article at less than its production cost...
Over the voices of the Radical Opposition, the Peronista majority in the Chamber of Deputies voted to legalize compulsory Catholic religious instruction in Argentina's primary and secondary public schools. Compulsory religious instruction had been specifically barred by law in 1886. It was instituted by presidential decree...
...Formula. Politics he heard about mostly from his sons. Guillermo, 22 and just back from a year's compulsory military service, was an enthusiastic Peronista. Gerardo, 18, studying at the university to become a chartered accountant, because Pedro had determined that one of his sons should have the benefit of a good education, was anti-Perón, as most university students. The brothers squabbled endlessly over Perón's foreign projects, domestic reforms...
Some time before the election of Juan Domingo Peron to the Argentine Presidency, the U.S. State Department decided that a Peronista government was intolerable to American interests. Working from this premise, Spruille Braden issued the famous Blue Book, which catalogued the Nazi leanings of the Strong Man and the wartime sins of his militarist clique. The Blue Book failed miserably to swing Argentine opinion, while at the same time it boomeranged toward its authors the old cries of "Yanqui interference" that have plagued our dealings with Latin America for a century. The failure of the Braden experiment seems to point...