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Program Number: 42

 Item — Box: 9 LSF

Scope and Contents

Contents: Report: A look at the phenomenon of international shopping trips by affluent Latin Americans; a report on Peru's efforts to gain international financial support for its development projects; an examination of the Uruguayan military government's plan to hold a constitutional plebiscite, and the strong criticism it has aroused from the civilian opposition. Interview: Former U.S. Ambassador to Panama, William Jorden, discusses the negotiations that led to the signing of the Panama Canal Treaties.

Recorded: September 25 and 27, 1980

Final Production: September 29, 1980

[Air Date]: October 15, 1980

Timings: v.o. 28:46, m.o. 29:00

Repository Details

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

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