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...Pope Paul twice in the past three years. To help arrange a truce, Costa asked to meet with the church's leading bishops some time next month. He realizes all too well that it was the wrath of the Catholic Church that helped topple Argen tine Dictator Juan Peron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: The Bishops Speak Out | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

Beheadings & Poetry. If Castro was the spearhead of Cuba's revolution, Che was its philosopher. Born in Argentina, he grew up battling in the streets against Dictator Juan Peron, gave up a medical career to become a full-time revolutionary, and by the early 1950s was in Mexico City plotting a Cuban revolution with Castro. Like Castro, Che had a passionate hatred of the U.S., an emotional worship of the Communist world, an obsessive determination to succeed in all things. Unlike Castro, however, he was cool and pragmatic. The same Che who could calmly order a comrade beheaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: End of a Legend | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

...progressive labor group, most of these are old Peronistas who don't believe he really has their best interests at heart. Romero is a victim of political obsolescence; he points out that the younger generation does not face the same kind of conflict because they weren't around when Peron took office. Thus the young people who identify with the Partido Peronista don't remember that Peron was a great admirer of Mussolini -- they don't remember how he whipped the labor unions into line and played them off against the military giant he helped create. They only remember that...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Jose Luis Romero: Argentina Today | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...future form of government will be like Peron's. The masses will be organized and have important influence, but with the understanding that the Conservatives retain the directing positions...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Jose Luis Romero: Argentina Today | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...present regime has restricted certain civil liberties--the autonomy of the universities, for instance--but Romero feels that the restrictions are mild when compared with those of past regimes. (Peron, for example, revived the death penalty for conspiracy against the government and refused workers the right to strike.) The restrictions placed on the University, Romero continued, are designed to keep the potentially revolutionary element of the population out of the political arena...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Jose Luis Romero: Argentina Today | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

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