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US measures to restrict Cuban refugees (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on the introduction of new measures by US President Jimmy Carter to restrict the influx of Cuban refugees to Florida. Includes press statements by President Carter (14/05/80);...
US imposes sanctions on Iran (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on the introduction of economic sanctions against Iran by the United States Government in response to the siege at the American embassy in Tehran. Includes press statement by US...
Kurt Waldheim on Iranian hostage crisis (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim, during a visit to London, on possible solution of the siege at the American embassy in Tehran where diplomatic staff are being held hostage by Iranian...
Possible repercussions after Tito death (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews General Sir John Hackett on the possible military repercussions after the death of Yugoslav President General Josip Tito, with the scenario of a Soviet invasion discussed and Soviet...
Sir Charles Villiers on Tito (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews Sir Charles Villiers, former Chairman of British Steel, on his experiences fighting with the Yugoslavia partisans under the command of General Josip Tito during the Second World War....
Mount St Helens eruption aftermath (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sam Frear, Forest Service official, on the effects of the eruption of Mount St Helens volcano in Washington state in the United States and the people who died. It was the first eruption for...
Quebec referendum results reaction (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with George Cowley, head of public affairs, on reaction to the result of a referendum in Quebec on the question of independence. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Andrew Manderstam). In 2 parts.
Mount St Helens eruption effects (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr John Cropper on the international effects on the climate of the eruption of Mount St Helens volcano in Washington state in the United States - the first eruption for 100 years. Female...
Strauss on Afghanistan invasion (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Press interview with German politician Dr Franz Josef Strauss of the Christian Social Union party (CSU) following a visit to Downing Street for talks with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. He speaks about...
Austria’s political standing (1980)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech on the political standing of Austria in the international community after the Second World War. Male speaker not identified, poss. Kurt Waldheim, UN Secretary-General.