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...present Peron epoch, it is impossible to give anything resembling a truthful account of Argentine affairs without giving offense to Peron. If you try too hard, as TIME Correspondent Frank Shea did last week in Buenos Aires, you get thrown into jail (see THE HEMISPHERE...
Next afternoon they met at La Prensa's headquarters near the presidential palace. Then, in groups of ten to 25, they walked to the newspaper's printing plant half a mile away. Reporters and photographers, among them TIME Correspondent Frank Shea and LIFE Photographer Leonard Mc-Combe, went along to report the event...
...Hotel. There, just after midnight, all the lights flashed on. Four men were standing by his bed. A beefy cop tugged at the bedclothes and said: "Venga [Come along]." As McCombe dressed, agents ransacked his luggage and confiscated a camera. Meanwhile, in his third-floor apartment, TIME'S Shea was also roused by the midnight knock of two plainclothes policemen. They told him he was wanted for questioning in connection with the afternoon's trouble at La Prensa. Shea bade his wife goodbye and went along with the detectives to Station...
...station, Shea and McCombe were led separately into Precinct Chief Vicente Villella's office. For ten minutes Shea sat waiting in a straight-back chair under the glare of lights and eight hard-eyed cops. Then the chief abruptly put down his telephone, stretched out a hand and snapped "Mucho gusto [Pleased to meet you]." He did not smile...
...grilling, begun by the chief and continued by such weird characters as a German waiter, brought in because the chief thought he spoke English, lasted all night. At 3 a.m., U.S. Consul General Kenneth Yearns appeared. At dawn, Shea and McCombe were taken to Precinct Station 7, a shabby post on the other side of town, where three burly characters steered them into separate rooms. The consul general went off for help...