Program Number: 27
Scope and Contents
Contents: Mexican press criticizes the treatment of Mexican farm-workers in the U.S.; in Colombia, there are rumors of an attempted military coup; right-wing terrorists in Argentina call a 90-day truce; after intense debate opposition parties in Venezuela reject government's plan to allow private and foreign oil companies a voice in the nationalized oil industry; U.S. sends military aid to Nicaragua to intensify anti- guerrilla campaign; Bolivian exile groups accuse President Hugo Banzer of protecting those involved in the Gulf Oil scandal; the sudden retirement of two high-ranking military officers in Colombia last month causes speculation; and UN predicts a tremendous population increase in Latin America within the next 25 years. Interview: Dr. Gerard Behague. (14:58)
Recorded: n/a
Final Production: n/a
[Air Date]: June 30, 1975
Timings: n/a
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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