A Campanha da legalidade de 1961 na imprensa, as repercussões sobre o movimento nas páginas da Tribuna da Imprensa e do Diário de Notícias

Abstract

In 1961, Brazil faced a serious political crisis that put our democracy in check, the resignation of Jânio Quadros, democratically elected, to seven months in the position of head of the nation, it aroused the greed and the coup feeling of civilian and soldiers who did not want the then vice presidente João Goulart assume the position of presidente. A campaign in favor of institutional legality and the inauguration of João Goulart began in Rio Grande do Sul, with then governador Leonel Brizola as the leader. The fight for legal took on great proportions and gained the pages of important Brazilian newspapers. This research aims to analyze how the Legality Campaing of 1961 was presented in the pages of the newspapers Diário de Notícias (RS) and Tribuna da Imprensa (RJ), and how these periodicals positioned themselves during the crisis.