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Program Number: 27

 Item — Box: NA

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)

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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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