The U.S. and Central America : a conference in the spirit of Ben Linder / produced by Ross Reynolds.

Program Title:
The U.S. and Central America : a conference in the spirit of Ben Linder / produced by Ross Reynolds.
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0432
Description: 

Speeches from the Conference held with Linder's death in mind. Linder was killed by Contra forces while working on a rural hydro-electric project in Nicaragua. The Conference presented a critical evaluation of United States foreign policy in Central America.

r.1. pt.1. Ben Linder's death / Michael Ratner (13:11); pt.2. Nicaraguan destabilization by the US / John Stockwell (15:43) ; pt.3. Nicaragua's Organization of American States representative answers questions / Rosa Carlotta (12:49) ; pt.4. Honduran peasant organizer / Elvia Alvarado Galo (8:57) ; pt.5. Indigenous Central Americans / Bill Means (5:17) -- r.2. pt.1. Mainstream media : watchdog or lapdog / Alexander Cockburn (11:10) ; pt.2. Christic Institute's lawsuit against Richard Secord, Robert Owen, Albert Hakim and others / William Davis (16:36) ; pt.3. The Armed Salvadorian opposition / Gustavo Acosta (10:10) ; pt.4. An Alternative US foreign policy / Josh Cohen (18:35).

r.1. pt.1. Ben Linder's death / Michael Ratner (13:11); pt.2. Nicaraguan destabilization by the US / John Stockwell (15:43) ; pt.3. Nicaragua's Organization of American States representative answers questions / Rosa Carlotta (12:49) ; pt.4. Honduran peasant organizer / Elvia Alvarado Galo (8:57) ; pt.5. Indigenous Central Americans / Bill Means (5:17) -- r.2. pt.1. Mainstream media : watchdog or lapdog / Alexander Cockburn (11:10) ; pt.2. Christic Institute's lawsuit against Richard Secord, Robert Owen, Albert Hakim and others / William Davis (16:36) ; pt.3. The Armed Salvadorian opposition / Gustavo Acosta (10:10) ; pt.4. An Alternative US foreign policy / Josh Cohen (18:35).

Date Recorded on: 
Portland, Or. Oct. 1987.
Date Broadcast on: 
-0-
Total duration (All reels): 
2 reels (118 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1987.
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