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Program Number: 16

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Scope and Contents

Contents: The U.S. is considering cutting military aid to Peru; the death of General Oscar Bonilla causes reshuffling within the Chilean Defense Ministry's top commands; Colombia and Cuba announce the re-establishment of diplomatic and commercial relations; Venezuela reduces oil production in conservation move; Venezuela and Ecuador reiterate their objection to the ?anti?OPEC clause? in U.S. foreign trade bill; concern over Panamanian control of the Canal is voiced; several Latin American countries are reorienting their military capability from counter-insurgency to external security; Venezuelans in disagreement over petroleum nationalization document; Mexico agrees to accept 95 Chilean exiles; and ex-Costa Rican president Jose Figueres admits to having collaborated with the C.I.A. Interview: Franco-Brazilian musicologist Dr. Gerard Behague of The University of Texas at Austin discusses and plays Brazilian music. (14:28)

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Final Production: n/a

[Air Date]: April 14, 1975

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Repository Details

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

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