President Pedro Aramburu. who took power by force but refuses to be a dictator, coaxed and head-knocked his Cabinet past a double crisis last week, and sailed ahead with his plan to hold democratic elections for a successor.
The election date itself kicked up the hottest squabble; it was too soon for some, too late for others. Aramburu announced that an Assembly will be chosen July 28 to write a new constitution. Then next Feb. 23, voters will go to the polls and select a new President.
One Cabinet faction, alarmed at the open...
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