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The article reports on how the Argentinian government, led by President Juan Peron, has been harassing newsmen. After the government closed down the "La Prensa" newspaper, several of its newsmen were unable to find jobs because of being blacklisted by the government. There is also sign that Peron is pressuring "La Nacion" to agree with his government.

The article reports on Argentine government's closure of the newspaper "La Prensa" in March 1951. The representatives of "La Prensa" signed papers delivering the newspaper to the government while the congressional committee closed the books and ordered to seal the doors. "La Prensa" owner and editor in chief, Doctor Alberto Gainza Paz, sent a letter to the congressional committee charging that it had exceeded its power and was then held up by the police while trying to board a plane to Uruguay. Gainza Paz disappeared which led to a police search.

The article reports on the publication of the new "La Prensa" newspaper in Argentina in November 1951, which lack reports from abroad that had helped make one of the world's great newspapers.

The article reports that Juan Perón, president of Argentina, had utilized military law to counter the strikes of railroad workers while two government-supported unions were used to shut down the operations of the independent daily newspaper, "La Prensa." Perón claimed that the strikers were anarchists, socialists, radicals and communists and invoked the Law for Organization of the Nation in Wartime. The news-vendors' union made impossible demands on "La Prensa."

The article reports on the decision of the government of Argentine President Juan Peron to distribute its controlled newsprint supplies equitably to all newspapers. The conservative daily "La Prensa" has confirmed that it had only enough paper for the weekend. It is noted that the government's move to control newsprint supplies is an act of eliminating an institution trusted and honored by the outside world.

The article reports that independent conservative newspaper "La Prensa" of Buenos Aires, Argentina was forced to shut down its operations due to a conflict between its publisher Alberto Gainza Paz and Argentine President Juan Peron. Details of the disagreement between Gainza Paz and Peron are presented. Information on the reputation of the newspaper is also given, emphasizing its significant contributions to the people of Buenos Aires.

The article reports that innocent U.S. citizen Saul Shephard Saulson has been imprisoned in Argentina for allegations of involvement in an anti-Argentine Wall Street plot, while just visiting a cousin who is a member of the opposition party.

Information about several papers discussed at the meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina is presented. Topics include the Latin American investment, investment climate and the investment plans involving huge companies including Dow Chemical, General Motors and Chrysler. The meeting features bankers and industrialists, president George Moore, and President Diaz Ordaz.

The article presents information on the plans of American News Co. to focus on the lives and culture of U.S. citizens.

The article reports on the persecution of David Michel Torino, editor of the anti-Peronist newspaper "El Intransigente" in Argentina for the publication of mimeographed edition of "El Intransigente" and for alleged disrespect toward the Salta judge in 1951.

The article presents updates on labor, education and journalism in Argentina. Members of La Fraternidad, the brotherhood of engineers and firemen, staged a demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the freedom of their union. The operation for all public schools to ensure the perpetuation of the revolution by means of a new education is also being planned in Buenos Aires. Argentines gathered in front of the office of "La Natión—," the last surviving independent daily newspaper in Buenos Aires, to buy the few extra copies available.

The article focuses on the political and economic revival in Argentina under the leadership of Provisional President Pedro Eugenio Aramburu. During the tenure of former President Juan Domingo Perón, he had demolished the Argentine democracy and controlled the economy, which resulted to unproductiveness of land and stagnant gross national product. Seeing the country's downfall, then General Aramburu joined a military coup d'etat to dethrone the dictatorship of Perón in 1955.

The article discusses the political condition in Argentina under the administration of President Arturo Frondizi during the 1962 congressional election. About 2,000,000 workers, whose ballots had been invalidated, had decided to go on strikes during the election in which the terms were determined by Frondizi. Meanwhile, the conservative military men had met to discuss the decision to be made on the nation's chaos and whether or not to depose Frondozi.

The article reports on the political situation in Argentina as of May 21, 1951. It highlights the closing of Buenos Aires' independent newspaper "La Prensa." It offers information on President Juan Perón who was born in Lobos, 60 miles south of Buenos Aires, and who helped found a secret Group of United Officers which began a crusade for spiritual revolution. Perón cites La Confederación General del Trabajo de la República Argentina, the Peronista Party and the Peronista women's party as his three instruments of power.

The article focuses on the political crisis in Chile, Argentina and in Uruguay in July 1973. It mentions the conflict between the supporters and enemies of President Salvador Allende Gossens and the abortive army coup in Chile. Allende gained the anger of many citizens when he ordered the closure of an opposition newspaper. It points on the widespread terrorism, violence and kidnappings in Argentina after the return of dictator Juan Póron. Furthermore, a successful military coup d'etat led to the temporary end to a republican government in Uruguay. President Juan Maria Bordaberry announced the dissolution of the Congress and replaced by the "Council of State" which he headed.

The article focuses on the fear of foreign businessmen in Argentina in a change of terrorist tactics. The fear of these businessmen is caused by the claim of Marxist-Leninist People's Revolution Army or E.R.P., which kidnaped a Esso Argentina executive Victor Samuelson. The terrorists say that Samuelson will be tried to determine the crimes of multinational corporations, if found guilty, he will be executed. It emphasizes that Exxon, the U.S. parent company of Esso, owes 10 million dollars in back taxes, payable to the guerillas.

The article discusses the condition in Argentina following a revolution staged by a group of army officers in 1951 that brought dictator Juan Perón to power. It was noted that the nation has remained in a so-called state of internal war under a presidential decree, since the revolt. It explains the reasons why the public still supports Perón. The author says that the desire of people for freedom has prevented Perón from becoming a harsh dictator.