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Program Number: 27
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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...
Program Number: 28
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Contents: The nuclear arms race may be coming to Latin America; ex-Chilean President Frei speaks out against the military junta's economic policies; violence and economic problems continue to plague Argentina; a dispute over economic policies causes political problems for Venezuelan government; Itaipu, joint hydroelectric project (Brazil-Paraguay), comes under criticism from Paraguayan industrialists; a left?wing guerrilla group appears in eastern Bolivia; reports of a resurgence of...
Program Number: 29
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Contents: Argentine guerrillas receive the largest ransom in history; Chilean Archbishop criticizes the agrarian policy of the military regime; the Colombian government backs off from reform; a follow-up story on developments in Honduras; a conference of communist parties of Latin America and the Caribbean focus on Cuba; a report on the growing inequality in income distribution in Brazil; the Argentine magazine ?Christian Family? resumes publication; and internal criticism rises against the...
Program Number: 30
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Contents: Police kill two youths on the campus of Mexico's National University; Peru celebrates the "day of the peasant" by redistributing one million acres of land; speculation grows over presidential succession in Mexico; Venezuela is experiencing malnutrition among its children; Colombia's Institute of Family Welfare claims that 2/3 of that nation's children suffer from mental retardation stemming from malnutrition; confrontations between protestors and police continue in Colombia;...
Program Number: 31
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Contents: The Chilean junta threatens civilian politicians; Colombia declares a state of siege; the government of Uruguay promises an economic miracle; an International Women's Conference document declares women are a great revolutionary reserve for the transformation of the contemporary world; Cuban ambassador visits Venezuela; a small Colombian village declares its ?independence? from the nation; and an Englishman leads an expedition to try to raise the remains of Sir Frances Drake, who...
Program Number: 32
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Contents: The Argentine Perónist movement suffers a major political setback; Chile cancels a proposed visit by the UN's Human Rights Commission; the Venezuelan Oil Nationalization Bill continues to cause problems for President Carlos Andrés Perez; Bolivian President Hugo Banzer announces that he might remain in office well beyond 1980; and the Mexican Communist Party has denounced the so-called Latin American Labor Committees as ?instruments of American imperialism.? Interview: Dr. Lawrence...
Program Number: 33
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Contents: The Chilean Red Cross is accused of participating in the torture of political prisoners; the Peruvian military extends its control over the press for another year; Argentine exiles criticize U.S. foreign policy; Cuban foreign policy moves toward hemispheric co-operation; the petroleum nationalization law plagues Venezuelan President Perez; new oil discoveries give Ecuador the highest rate of economic growth in Latin America; and ?The Jackal,? a member of an international group of...
Program Number: 34
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Contents: Latin American leftists react to developments in Portugal; an American and a Colombian priest are murdered in Honduras; in Venezuela, the rift widens between the centrist and leftist political parties; Latin America's foreign debt rises to almost 30 billion dollars and is growing; and Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis arrives in Mexico to write the musical score for a new movie about a small mining town in Chile's northern desert. Interview: Russian scholar Anatolii Nikolevich...
Program Number: 35
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Contents: In Peru, a confrontation between labor groups and the military; a severe frost produces an agricultural crisis in Brazil; the Rasputin of Argentina falls from power; in Bolivia three priests and 30 leaders of an outlawed labor union are arrested and charged with subversion; charges of cultural imperialism leveled against the Summer Institute of Linguistics by faculty of the Anthropology Department of Colombia's National University of Bogota; and the World Congress on Witchcraft is...
Program Number: 36
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Contents: President Alfonso Lopez Michelsen of Colombia celebrates his first year in office; the Colombian Catholic Church denounces legislation aimed at legalizing divorce and civil marriage; multi-nationals come under fire; the presidents of Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama meet in Santa Marta, Colombia; violence breaks out in the American Cup finals game between Paraguay and Colombia; and the suicide rate in Chile is rising after 18 years of decline. Interview: Dr. Henry Dietz, professor...