Per243;'s Trumps
Juan Perón had what the world badly needed last weekfood. And on the other side of the trade tables he held Argentina's two billion dollars in war-accumulated credits, for use in buying the world's goods. Argentina's Strong Man and President-elect figured he could win his way out of diplomatic isolation.
When ex-President Hoover said that Latin America would have to make up Europe's food deficit this year, he was talking about Argentina. Argentina expects to have the wheat (two and a half million tons), corn (three million tons) and, above all, meat (half a million tons) that may make...
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