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Program Number: 19

 Item — Box: NA

Scope and Contents

Contents: A multinational corporation is charged with bribing the President of Honduras; a wildcat strike paralyzes Buenos Aires; in Chile, the entire cabinet resigns; in Cuba, the government announces plans to elect a National Assembly; Brazilian health officials fear they are un prepare to handle another epidemic of the type that killed at least 4,000 persons last year; 2 students killed and 10 injured in a street battle with police in the Dominican Republic; Colombia plans to reorganize its national petroleum company; Venezuela's representative to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries accuses the industrialized nations of manipulating the International Monetary Fund; a report about an American citizen living in Colombia who controls a vast and rich area of the Amazon jungle like a feudal kingdom; protest singer expelled from Colombia; and Brazilian soccer superstar Pelé to play in the U.S. Interview: Osvaldo Sunkel. (13:28)

Recorded: n/a

Final Production: n/a

[Air Date]: May 5, 1975

Timings: n/a

Repository Details

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

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