Word: tamborini
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...chin in a wild political campaign to get himself legitimized as an elected President. His triumph was by no means as certain as he had thought when his regime rashly promised the people they could go to the polls on Feb. 24. His democratic rival Dr. José P. Tamborini had become threateningly strong. There was even a chance that the election might be fair (see LATIN AMERICA...
...strapping, 59-year-old José Tamborini is no intellectual recluse. He is exceedingly popular as a politician, and his man-to-man geniality reminds some of Wendell Willkie. No totalitarian, Tamborini has fought its virus in press and parliament for years...
Taxicab Sense. Despite Juan Perón's demagogic bread-&-circuses campaign, Candidate Tamborini might have a chance -in the,unlikely event that the elections were free. The average Argentine was just mad enough at the rocketing cost of living and the gnawing sense of general unrest to give Tamborini...
...Radical case: small business wanted normalcy, and Tamborini meant peace; big business was fed up with share-the-wealth decrees; some labor elements suspected Juan Perón's kept unions, well remembering how many workers the Strong Man had jailed. As for the election-timed 30% pay boost for labor (judged by some to have gained Peron a cool million votes), a taxi driver answered that one: "We earn more," he squawked, "but we spend more. It doesn't make sense...
This week the anti-Perón front scheduled a mighty mass meeting for Buenos Aires' Plaza de la Republica. It would be Tamborini's first campaign test, very possibly a test of just how bravely democrats would stand up to dynamic Juan...