Program Number: 6
Scope and Contents
Contents: Report: A story on the death of Hector Campora, the man who made possible Juan Perón's second rise to power in Argentina. and on the possible release of Isabel Perón, who has been under house arrest in that country for four and a half years; a look at Belize, the last British colony on the American mainland, and its chances for independence; a report on the resumption of U.S. military aid to El Salvador; an examination of the controversy surrounding the reelection of Forbes Burnham as the president of Guyana. Interviews: Sadio Garavini, a professor of international relations at two universities in Caracas, Venezuela, discusses the unusual ethnic background of Guyana; Christoper Nascimento, minister of state without portfolio in Guyana, discusses how those ethnic groups affect the political system; and Raymond Mandel, a Guyanese writer and editor, explains Walter Rodney's efforts to form a united political opposition in that country before his assassination.
Recorded: January 16, 1981
Final Production: January 19, 1981
[Air Date]: February 4, 1981
Timings: v.o. 28:15, m.o. 28:45
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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