Word: peronization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With his election victory safely tucked away, Juan Peron moved last week to square his account with the army. It was stubborn opposition in the army's upper ranks last summer which forced Juan and Eva Peron to drop their brash project of running as a family ticket for President and Vice President. It was a humiliating setback, and the Perons do not forget...
...three armies, plus 25 officers of lesser grade. All had retired at their own request, said a deadpan communique, in order to speed up promotion for younger officers. Ironically, General Solari had put down last September's one-day military revolt, and was later decorated for it in Peron's presence...
...jail terms of from three months to six years, and another 34, three of them generals, were cashiered-all for being involved in the September uprising. Among others awaiting trial is retired General Arturo Rawson, Argentina's President-for-a-day during the 1943 revolution that opened Peron's way to power...
Clarence H. Haring '07, Bliss Professor of Latin American History and Economics, will speak on "The Peron Regime in Argentina" at 1:30 p.m. today at the Law School Coffee Hour in Harkness Commons...
...Argentine civil rights took care of that. Harassed by police, barred from access to Dress and radio, the opposition was alowed only to hold open-air meetings. Balbin, the leading anti-Peronista, was arrested twice during the campaign for 'disrespect" to the President. To top things off, Peron imposed virtual martial law after last September's abortive army revolt. This lasted throughout the campaign, and was lifted only on election...