ARGENTINA: The General Takes Off

Argentina's cold, determined President Ramon S. Castillo was having a somber time imposing a neutrality that the great mass of his people did not want:

> The Argentine Chamber of Deputies voted last week, 66-to-22, to ask Minister of Interior Miguel Culaciati to explain why he had not suppressed "the activities of the German National Socialist Party, which continues to function in Argentina under the name of the Federation of German Welfare and Cultural Clubs."

> Onetime President General Augustin P. Justo's offer to serve in the Brazilian Army, which promptly made him an honorary brigadier general (TIME, Sept. 7), was wildly...

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