U.S. AMBASSADOR ATTACKED

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23260, 23 July 1945, Page 4

U.S. AMBASSADOR ATTACKED

Leaflet Propaganda .6 30 p.m.) NEW YORK July 21 The United States Ambassadoi to Argentina. Mr Braden, hn become the target for leafle attacks liking him to Al Capops accusing him of blackmailin: Argentina and of telling th Diplomatic Corps that he wouli •put \rgentina in h.s pocket as h did Batista in Cuba,” says th Buenos Aires correspondent of th. "New York Times.” He believes that the attacks hi been organised and directed by Colo Juan O. Peron and carried out by Government department, probably Secretariat o£ Information and Press. He adds that they are a tra parent attempt to pick a quarrel w i'.lr Braden and the United States. The correspondent of the Associa American Press tSenor Don Ce Ameshino' expressing disgust, sate thorough. investigation was under y to establish the origin of the pro: ganda and arrest the guilty. He a< ed that steps were being taken to av a repetition of the attacks.