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Contains 36 Results:

Program Number: 39

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents Contents: Report: An examination of Mexican President Lopez Portillo's state of the union address; a report on the resignation of Guatemala's Vice-President Vilagran Kramer, the only moderate in the governmcnt, and what it means for the nation. Interview: The first of a three-part series on Jamaica which includes conversations with Prime Minister Michael Manley. Recorded: February 79 and September 5, 1980 Final Production: September 7, 1980 [Air Date]:...

Program Number: 40

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents Contents: Report: An analysis of the impact of Brazil's decision to postpone municipal elections; a report on the Nicaraguan government's promise to pay back loans granted to the Somoza government; a look at the evidence that Argentina participated in the military coup in Bolivia that prevented the newly-elected president from taking office. Interview: Part two of a three-part series on Jamaica, including interviews with Prime Minister Michael Manley and some of his critics....

Program Number: 41

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A report on the Cuban government's new hard-line approach toward plane hijackers; a look at Mexico City's decision to ban most street demonstrations because of traffic problems; a report on Chilean voters? acceptance of a new constitution that will keep General Pinochet in power for at least eight more years. Interview: Concluding portion of a series on Jamaica, featuring interviews with Labor Party Leader Edward Seagra. Recorded: September 1980...

Program Number: 42

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at the phenomenon of international shopping trips by affluent Latin Americans; a report on Peru's efforts to gain international financial support for its development projects; an examination of the Uruguayan military government's plan to hold a constitutional plebiscite, and the strong criticism it has aroused from the civilian opposition. Interview: Former U.S. Ambassador to Panama, William Jorden, discusses the negotiations that led to the signing of the Panama...

Program Number: 43

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A report on a U.S. court case concerning a crime committed in Paraguay that may encourage the enforcement of international human rights standards; a look at how Panama's offer of refuge to the Shah of Iran underlines the spirit of cooperation existing between Panama and the U.S.; an examination of the political philosophies and activities of two of Latin America's most important writers?Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Carlos Fuentes. Interview: The second portion of a discussion...

Program Number: 44

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A report on Nicaragua's attempts to claim the remainder of Anastasio Somoza's fortune in the U.S., and on the Sandinista's decision to postpone national elections; a look at a Cuban astronaut, the first from Latin America; an examination of Brazil's ethanol-substitution program. Interview: Felissa Kazen, a consultant to the inter-American Foundation, talks about the role of arts in social change in Latin America. Recorded: August 29 and October 12, 1980...

Program Number: 45

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A story on the exile of former Bolivian President Lidia Gueiler., and her criticism of the Bolivian military Junta: a look at the winner of the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize, Argentine human-rights activist Adolfo Perez Esquivel; a report on the banning of the writings of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda from Argentine public schools; an examination of a Congressional report on the possibility of reestablishing trade relations with Cuba. Interview: Mike Conroy, an economist at the...

Program Number: 46

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A report on Panamanian elections that gave the government of President Royo a modest political mandate; a story on Cuba's withdrawal of a bid to compete for the next Latin American vacancy on the UN Security Council; an examination of Latin American population growth; a report on widespread abuses of illegal aliens in the U.S., and official attempts to curb such maltreatment. Interview: Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Miguel D?Escoto analyzes the current state of...

Program Number: 47

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Scope and Contents Contents: Report: A look at a Mexican study which disputes high estimates of the number of undocumented Mexicans in the U. S.; a report on the continuing violence in El Salvador, and the ruling junta's request for an OAS investigation of human rights violations in the country. Interview: U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Julian Nava, discusses the Mexican reaction to his appointment, Kevin Middlebrook of Harvard University talks about reforms in Mexico's political system and what they may mean for...

Program Number: 48

 Item — Box: 9 LSF
Scope and Contents

Contents: Report: A look at a controversial Brazilian immigration law that may be used to expel foreign critics of the regime. Interview: A report on national elections in Jamaica and an interview with the new Prime Minister, Edward Seaga, prior to his election.

Recorded: various in 1980

Final Production: November 8, 1980

[Air Date]: November 26, 1980

Timings: v.o. 28:46, m.o. 29:00