Program Number: 12

Contents: Castro plans to carry out his promised plans for a plebiscite in Cuba in order to enact a new constitution; the world's major coffee producers are attempting to force up the wholesale price of coffee; Uruguay continues to be plagued by inflation; factions are forming in the fight over the selection of a successor to Mexican President Luis Echeverria; Venezuela's oil income has catapulted that nation into a leading economic role among the Latin American nations; outbreaks of violence occur in Peru; and the Chilean military government has declared war on the over?sized government bureaucracy. Interview: Dr. Luis Martin. (14:59)

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[Air Date]: March 17, 1975

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