Program Number: 19

Contents: Report: A report on President Carter's address to the OAS on U.S. policy toward Latin America, which included a commitment to the protection of human rights, promises of non?intervention and respect for the individuality of each Latin America nation; and a sample of the reactions in the Latin America press to the speech and their assessment of what the Carter policy toward Latin America will be. Interview: Thomas Buergenthal, professor of International Law at the University of Texas Law School and principal author of the U.S. position on human rights and why there is more concern over these matters now than at any other time in recent U.S. history.

Recorded: April 21, 1977

Final Production: April 21, 1977

[Air Date]: May 9, 1977

Timings: v.o. 29:26, m.o. 29:44