Economy trembles as Argentines cope with soaring prices
In Buenos Aires inflation chokes daily life as wages rise, rents reset quarterly, and many workers juggle two to three jobs. Despite a 20 percent pay hike, Treasuries echo with hardship while political violence climbs, yet street crime remains rare and people stay cautious after dark.
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Argentina Faces Summer of Political Tensions and Economic Shifts
In Buenos Aires the Videla government reports a modest economic upturn with a 20 percent pay raise and resumed beef purchases by the European market. A three-way junta shows internal splits over dialogue with Peronist unions and the proposed fourth man concept, while overall stability remains fragile amid inflation and uncertain leadership after 11 presidents in two decades.
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Argentina U S in a dialogue of the deaf
In Buenos Aires U S readers see a dialogue of the deaf as Gen Videla and the military govern Argentina. Locals note few critics after the March 24 coup and Maria Estela Peron’s removal, with opinions split on timing.
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Brazilian Playboys Stir Controversy Across Rio Society
In Rio de Janeiro Ibrahim Sued interviews Francisco Scarpa about his exploits as a young Brazilian playboy. The piece notes a generational shift from aristocratic to bon vivant behavior and cites rivalries with Toninho Abdalla, including court action over style and romance.
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Chiquinho) Scarpa
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