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  • Chilean prisoners to be freed? (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified Amnesty International spokesman on the possible release of prisoners of conscience in Chile. Over 1500 individuals are currently unaccounted for. Male interviewer not identified.

  • US arms sales to Egypt (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Dickie of the Daily Mail on the sale of arms by the United States to Egypt. Dickie sees the deal as a reward for President Sadat’s perseverance with the Middle East peace process. Male interviewer not...

  • John Dodwell on the Falklands (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with spokesman for the Falkland Islanders, John Dodwell, on the future of the Islands following alleged Argentine claims on the territory. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Gaia Servadio on Italian communists (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Italian journalist Gaia Servadio about the election of the Communist Party to Government in the country, and their ideas for political reform. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Baron Empain kidnap (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the kidnapping in Paris of Baron Edouard-Jean Empain, a Belgian millionaire businessman. An extremist Maoist splinter group, Noyaux Armes pour l’Autonomie Populaire, has claimed responsibility....

  • Ian Hopwood on Vietnam aid (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ian Hopwood of UNICEF talks about his visits to post-war Vietnam, and the scale of physical destruction and social damage that needs addressing. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Kansas hotel fire (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a major fire at a Kansas City hotel (possibly the Coates House Hotel). Arson is suspected. At least 4 deaths have been recorded; more bodies are yet to be recovered from inside the building....

  • Snow in New York (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with male New York resident, on heavy snowfall there. Supplies of fresh food are running low in the city, and outlying areas have been effectively cut off. However, power supplies have not been...

  • Blizzard in New York (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with reporter Bob Hoe about weather conditions in New York are described by a male resident as "horrendous"; further north, it is worse. Many people have been unable to leave the city since the...

  • Belize territorial dispute (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified British male interviewed on the land claims made of Belize by Guatemala. He also refers to the ongoing Falkland Islands territorial dispute. Female interviewer not identified.