Program Number: 38
Scope and Contents
Contents: Report: An examination of Mexico's decision to supply oil to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the United States; a report on the Panama Canal, which is functioning better than ever under joint U.S-Panamanian control, despite signs of strain between the two nations; a look at the Miskito Indians, a minority group causing headaches for the Nicaraguan government. Interview: Philip Dennis, an associate professor of anthropology at Texas Tech University, discusses his experiences living among the Miskito Indians and explains what makes them different from other Nicaraguans.
Recorded: August 26, 1981
Final Production: August 28, 1981
[Air Date]: September 16, 1981
Timings: v.o. 29:43, m.o. n/a
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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