Program Number: 47
Scope and Contents
Contents: The Inter-American Press Association has released its annual report on the status of freedom of the press in the Americas; leaders of the Latin American military establishments meet in Uruguay; the Secretary General of the OAS calls for greater public awareness of Latin America in the United States; despite Venezuela's oil bonanza a report indicates that that country's agricultural sector is in profound crisis; visions of untapped oil supplies have motivated Argentina to try to have the Falkland Islands declared part of their jurisdiction; and a Roman Catholic radio station which was closed down by the Bolivian government is given authorization to resume broadcasting under strict limitations. Interview: Dr. Richard Schaedel, professor of Anthropology at The University of Texas at Austin, discusses archaeological sites in Peru, indigenous peoples, and popular myths. (14:21)
Recorded: n/a
Final Production: n/a
[Air Date]: November 17, 1975
Timings: n/a
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
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