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Program Number: 21

 Item — Box: 7 LSF

Scope and Contents

Contents: Report: A look at Venezuela's plans for political amnesty, one of the first acts of the new president, Luis Herrera Campins; and a story on Paraguay's political system and the growth of a united opposition party to the government of President Alfredo Stroessner, Latin America's longest?reigning dictator. Interview: George Dalley, the Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations talks about Third World complaints concerning press coverage and the proposed solutions; and Rodrigo Madrigal Nieto, the President of the Costa Rican Congress, discusses the political outlook for Central America and what he thinks the U.S.approach should be.

Recorded: April 10 and May 4, 1979

Final Production: May 4, 1979

[Air Date]: May 23, 1979

Timings: v.o. 29:35, m.o. 29:45

Repository Details

Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository

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