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PerĂ³n vs. a Free Press.

Authors :
Scheuer, James H.
Source :
Nation; 03/31/1951, Vol. 172 Issue 13, p297-300, 4p
Publication Year :
1951

Abstract

The article reports on the cold war between the forces of dictatorship and the independent free press in Argentina. All branches of President Juan Domingo Peron's administration have joined in preparing the necessary popular and legal affirmation of La Prensa's suppression. The newspaper owner, Alberto Gainza Paz, has been charged with personally carrying on activities against the state. The paper has been ordered expropriated by the government and appointed a Peronista intervener to take over the complete management and editorial control of the paper.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278378
Volume :
172
Issue :
13
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
20463750