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...speech after speech Perón had proclaimed equal distaste for Russian Communism and U.S. capitalism. Then Perón forcibly suppressed the independent newspaper La Prensa and jailed two U.S. journalists for trying to report the event (TIME, March...
...hours in private talks with Miller on his last visit, all but refused to see him this time. He met Miller only in the presence of eight or more aides. Miller never got a chance to tell Perón what the U.S. thought of the suppression of La Prensa...
...that Argentina's behavior at this month's Washington conference of American foreign ministers will prove that he is. But by week's end, the anti-U.S. line of the Peronista press had changed not a whit. The screw was turned yet tighter on La Prensa...
Freedom Liquidated. There was no daylight for La Prensa. This had been the showdown. Peron had, in effect, liquidated his great critic. But, as visiting U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Edward Miller told Argentina's strong man last week, the brutal suppression of freedom would cost him dearly in his standing with...
Peron's proletarians acclaimed his action and thundered for more. The bank-clerks' union swore never to cash another La Prensa, check, the petroleum-workers' union never to fuel another La Prensa truck. Eva Peron's General Confederation of Labor proclaimed the Peronista program : expropriate La Prensa forthwith...