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...message from Madrid to Buenos Aires sounded confident enough: "I have irrevocably decided to return in the year 1964." Juan Domingo Perón, 69, Argentina's exiled dictator, has been talking about returning for nearly ten years, but never before had he set a definite time limit or made such extensive plans...
Some retired army officers and a few still active ones in the lower echelons may be willing to make a deal with Perón. Many politicians also seem eager to make deals; police estimate that 500 Argentine "tourists" are now in Madrid seeking to see the onetime dictator...
...Ripon attack came amidst an increasingly loud chorus of both private and public criticism of Goldwater by GOP leaders. Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York was asked in Madrid, where he just arrived for a short vacation, whether he thought Goldwater should continue as the head of the party...
...fraud is worked this way: Celestino returns to Madrid to settle a will, and there he attends a mediocre bullfight. He comes to understand that a certain ill-favored bull, badly killed with four clumsy thrusts of the sword, represents Man. "More and more wary and more and more duped, more and more vicious and more and more mocked, more and more both impotent and dangerous, ineluctably doomed to die and yet still capable of killing: such was the bull at the end of its life, and such is man." Deeply troubled, Celestino returns to his hotel, lies down, experiences...
Rowdy Links. Supporters of exiled Dictator Juan Perón put De Gaulle precisely where he did not wish to be-smack in the middle of Argentina's violent internal politics. From Madrid, Perón told his supporters to "greet De Gaulle as you would greet me." That produced a mob scene and a rowdy attempt to link De Gaulle with Perón, presenting both as champions of the third force, independent of either East or West. The obvious purpose was to discomfit the regime of President Arturo Illia, which has cast its lot with...