Argentina's Radical Party and Popular Mobilization, 1916–1930

Index

Index Index All cities, provinces, and regions are located in Argentina unless otherwise specified. Abad de Santillán, Diego, 42, 198 Acción, La (newspaper), 36, 60, 61, 63, 78, 107, 156, 168 Adelman, Jeremy, 117, 118 Admiral Brown Library, 168, 169 Alem, Leandro, 16 Alessandri, Arturo, 49 Alfaro, Manuel, 52 Alfonsı́n, Raúl, 208 Almagro (soccer club), 72 Almafuerte, 47–48 Alonso, Paula, 16, 35 Altrudi, Miguel, 171 Alvear, Marcelo T. de, 3–4, 52, 58–62, 208 appeals to voters, 171–72, 203 budgets of, 86, 87, 88 image of, 8, 9, 62 labor policies, 10, 56, 149–50, 175, 206–7 obrerismo practices, 9, 52, 59–61, 174, 175 patronage practices, 9, 82 pension plan legislation support, 95–96, 100–101, 105–6, 108, 110, 113 railroad unions’ relationships with, 10, 59, 134, 150–60, 186, 202, 205–6 shipboard unions’ relationship with, 160–70, 175 strike responses by, 184–85 unions’ relationships with, 61, 149–75 Yrigoyen’s relationship with, 29–30, 198, 206 Alvear, Regina P. de, 76, 160 Amin, Shahid, 37 Anarchists, 18, 202 culture of, 47, 58, 70 pension plan legislation opposition, 104, 107 Socialists’ rivalry with, 17 strike activities, 124, 127, 128, 138, 144–45, 184, 189, 194–95 Syndicalists’ rivalry with, 109–11, 145, 194–95 union ties, 28, 96, 192, 198 Anastasi, Leónidas, 31, 76, 203 union ties, 60, 160, 161, 165, 167–68, 175 Anchorena, Joaquı́n, 59, 108 Antille, Armando, 62–63 Anti-Personalist faction of Radical Party, 30–33, 39, 197, 203, 206. See also Radical Party appeals to voters, 164, 169–70, 188 defeats of, 44, 62–63 image of, 58–62 labor policies, 149, 150, 170 lack of popularity, 65, 154, 175, 204, 205 Mañasco pardon and, 60, 61 patronage practices, 65, 77, 94, 172, 174, 184, 202 pension plan legislation responses, 112, 113 Personalist rivalry with, 38, 73, 94 railroad unions’ relationships with, 150–60 shipboard unions’ relationships with, 160–70, 180 Socialists’ rivalry with, 174 unions’ relationships with, 52, 54, 61, 100, 174–75 Yrigoyen’s relationship with, 30, 36, 45, 149 Argentina, La (newspaper), 167, 171 Armour(meatpacking company), 108–9 army. See military, the Asociación del Trabajadores del Estado, 171 Asociación del Trabajo (at), 61, 129, 205 pension plan legislation opposition, 104–5, 107, 112 shipboard unions and, 163, 164, 165, 184, 192 strike responses, 129, 138, 142, 143, 183, 189, 194–95 Asociación Ferroviaria Nacional, 134, 153, 154 Asociación Trabajadores de la Comuna (atc), 172–74 232 index Bahı́a Blanca, 121, 184, 191 bakers, strikes by, 195 Balbı́n, Ricardo, 208 Balbı́n, Wenceslao, 195 Barceló,Alberto, 173 Bard, Leopoldo, 27, 41, 163 Batlle y Ordóñez, José, 48–49 Bayer, Osvaldo, 181 Becerra, Bernardo, 151 n. 6, 207 Bergquist, Charles, 117, 118 Beschinsky, Gregorio, 92 Bidegain, Pedro, 27, 57, 73, 76 Bielsa, Rafael, 51 Biondi, Américo, 173 Biondi, Atilio, 173 Blanco Party (Uruguay), 48 Boca y Barracas (union), 195 Bolsa de Comercio, 104 Bolshevik Revolution, 28, 116, 197 bosses, political, 7, 9, 66–78, 83, 93, 173. See also caudillos; machines, political; patronage Boston (Mass.), patronage in, 67 boycotts, 130, 132, 141–44, 162, 195. See also lockouts; strikes Britain, 11,122 strike responses, 130, 131, 140–41, 143 trade with, 21 Yrigoyen’s relationship with, 150, 178, 186, 199, 206 Briulo, Miguel, 77 budgets, government, 86, 87–93, 205 Buenos Aires (city), 3, 5, 11, 12–13, 22–23. See also La Boca budgets for, 85–86 city council, 79–80, 196 elections in, 32, 131, 167, 175, 177 employment in, 21, 22, 74, 185 immigrants in, 204 municipal workers in, 78–86, 135, 172, 198 nationalization of, 14–15 patronage practices in, 65, 67–86, 90, 93, 94 police chiefs in, 51–52, 116 politics in, 27, 35, 37 port of, 117–21, 170, 180–85 Radical Party’s activities in, 3, 51, 83, 85–86 Socialists’ activities in, 19, 115, 117, 167 strikes in, 106–12, 117–21, 126–27, 137, 139–40, 142–46, 179, 190, 193–95 Buenos Aires province, 57, 83, 109, 121, 137, 153, 184 Bunge, Augusto, 98 Bunge and Born exporting company, 127 bureaucracies Alvear’s, 59 disunity among, 92, 118–19 expansion of, 87, 88–92, 207 patron’s intervention with, 66, 67, 74–75, 83, 94 Yrigoyen’s rejection of, 5–6, 51, 196, 203, 205 business owners pension plan legislation opposition, 96, 101, 104–9, 114 strike...