ARGENTINA AND U.S.A.
■ ATTACKS ON AMBASSADOR NEW*YORK, July 21. “The United States Ambassador to Argentina (Mr. Spruille Braden), has become a target for leaflet attacks likening him to Al Capone and accusing him of blackmailing Argentina and of telling the diplomatic corps he would ‘put Argentina in his pocket as he did President 'Batista in Cuba,”’ says the Buenos Aires correspondent of the “New York Times.” “The attacks have been organised and directed by the Vice-President (Colonel Juan Peron) and arc given effect, to by a Government department probably the Secretariat of Information and "the Press. They arej, a transparent attempt to pick a ciuarrel with Mr. Braden and the United States.” The correspondent of the Associated Press savs the Foreign Minister (Senor Don Cesar Ameghino), expressing disgust, said that a thorough investigation was under way to establish the origin of the propaganda and to arrest the guilty, and added that steps were being • taken to avoid a repetition of the attacks.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 July 1945, Page 5
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