1966 Press Photo General Ongania President Argentina Junta Buenos Aires military

The Proclamation of the "Junta" in Argentine General Ongania Appointed President. At a ceremony held at Government House in Buenos Aires General Ongania was appointed President of Argentina by the new military regime. Photo Shows: The proclamation is read out in Government House. Standing behind are the Services chiefs of the Navy, Army and Air Force. (L. to R.) Admiral Benigne Varela, General Pascual A. Pistarini and Brigadier Adolfe Teodore Alvarez.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 2-2-1966.

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