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Program Number: 30
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Contents: Report: A story about this year's presidential elections in Colombia and the situation facing the new president as he takes office; a brief look at the failure of the Soviet Union to make large arms sales to Latin American nations; a report on the anticipated oil deal between Mexico and the USSR; and the final part of our report on the issues facing the Latin American Bishops at their upcoming meeting. Interview: Archbishop Marcos McGrath of Panama City, Panama, describes the...
Program Number: 31
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Contents: Report: A look at the results and the significance of the first elections in Peru since the military took power in 1968. Interview: Historian Tom Davies of San Diego St. University, discusses the unique role of APRA in Peruvian Politics; also, Jose fin Vasquez, Director of the Center of Historical Studies at El Colegio de México, describes the events of 1968 when Mexican President Cárdenas nationalized all foreign Oil holdings. Recorded: July 12, 1978 Final...
Program Number: 32
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Contents: Report: A report on the presidential elections in the Dominican Republic, and the political constraints on the President elect. Interview: Dr. Gerard Behague, professor of ethnomusicology at the University of Texas at Austin, explains what Candomblé is, the beliefs of its adherents and the role of music in the Candomblé ceremonies. Dr. Behague produced a record album of the only authentic music ever recorded during a Candomblé ceremony. Recorded:July 21, 1978...
Program Number: 33
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Contents: Interview: Harold Haley, Associate Dean of the University of Virginia Medical School at Roanoke, discusses health belief systems, which often combine beliefs in folk remedies and healers or witches on one hand and modern medicine on the other.
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[Air Date]: August 14, 1978
Timings: v.o. 29:07, m.o. 29:25
Program Number: 34
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Contents: Report: A look at Jamaica's painful attempts to overcome its colonial heritage in order to achieve economic and social progress also the continuing story of Haitians who have fled to the United States and why the U.S. does not grant them status as political refugees. Interview: Dr. Michael Conroy, an economist at the University of Texas at Austin, explains the different perspective of Third World nations and developed nations on the question of population growth....
Program Number: 35
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Contents: Report: The topics of discussion at the June meeting of the Organization of American States emphasized human rights issues and economic independence; a story on Viron Vaky, a career diplomat and a former ambassador recently appointed as Carter's Assistant Secretary of State for Inter?American Affairs; also a report on how Guyana has postponed its elections and is drafting a new Constitution. Interview: Leonel Castillo, Commissioner of the Immigration and Naturalization Service,...
Program Number: 36
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Contents: Report: A look at how the Church hierarchy of Nicaragua has joined the call for the resignation of President Anastacio Somoza; an examination of the debate in Mexico over how to use the income from petroleum; and a review of the historical circumstances that deprived Mexico of Texas. Interview: Dr. E.V.K. Fitzgerald, a consultant to the Mexican Planning Industry discusses the prospect of an oil inspired miracle in the Mexican Economy; Dr. Josefina Vasquez, Director of the Center of...
Program Number: 37
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Contents: Report: A special program featuring an oral history of the 1973 Chilean coup (given on the fifth anniversary of that event) from two view points. Pro?and anti?military have been reconstructed from live broadcasts made by the military in 1973 at the time of coup and from an interview with Orlando Letelier, Former Defense Minister under Allende taped in 1976, several months before his assassination in Washington. The program includes an analysis of the current political and economic...
Program Number: 38
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Contents: Report: A look at the political developments in Brazil and the preparation for the presidential election on October 15; also a brief examination at the confused outcome in Bolivia's first presidential elections after twelve years; and a visit to Jost Van Dyke, a small island in the English-speaking Caribbean. Interview: Adán Medrano, founder of the Chicano Film Festival, explains the reason why it is important for Chicanos to become involved in film work. Recorded:...
Program Number: 39
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Contents: Report: A story on Guatemala's proposal to build an oil pipeline across their country that would transport Alaskan oil to the Northeast of the United States; also a brief look at the fastest grow in ethnic group in the U.S.: Hispanic?Americans. Interview: Dr. Armando Gutierrez, Department of Government at the University of Texas at Austin discusses the impact that the growing number of Hispanic?Americans is having on the political system in the U.S. Recorded: September...