Program Number: 20
Scope and Contents
Contents: Report: A story on the return of fugitive Robert Vesco to Costa Rica, and how that could affect U.S. economic aid to that country: a report on the activities of exiled Sandinista guerrilla leader Eden Pastora and the problems he could pose for the Nicaraguan government, and a preview of Colombia's upcoming presidential elections. Interview: Stephen Kinzer Central America correspondent for the Boston Globe arid co-author of the book Bitter Fruit: The Unto/d Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, discusses the failings of U.S. press coverage of Central American revolutions.
Recorded: April 28, 1982
Final Production: April 28, 1982
[Air Date]: May 19, 1982
Timings: v.o. 28:30
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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