On the Record
Contributions for On the Record should be sent to Features, NACLA, 151 W. 19th St., 9th floor, New York, N.Y. 10011. No Sign of the Military The fact that [the bodies] did not show signs of...
...The New York Times September 14, 1987...
...And if you're on the right, you go to find out that the contras are really nice folks after all...
...Embassy, Tegucigalpa July 1987 Notes from Madrid In Madrid, representatives of seven opposition parties active within Nicaragua called for the United States to suspend aid to the contra rebels...
...No Sign of the Military The fact that [the bodies] did not show signs of torture indicates that there was no involvement by the Military Forces...
...Just an hour and a half from Miami and you've got a neat little war and guaranteed press coverage...
...El Tiempo, Bogoti August 14, 1987 Don't Stand Idly By "Now I think we're realizing," said [Benjamin Hart, director of lectures and seminars at the Heritage Foundation], "that we can't stand idly by and leave it to the liberals to destroy our country...
...The New York Times August 11, 1987 Did They or Didn't They...
...Robin Broad, former Treasury Department economist who participated in planning the Baker Plan The New York Times September 28, 1987 They're Republicans Too...
...The New York Times September 5, 1987 Something for Everyone "If you're a leftist, you go to see how the cute kids in Nicaragua's schools are learning to count hand grenades," said [Rep...
...Baker's speech was calculated to regain the initiative...
...When reporters recently asked Fidel Velasquez, a labor leader who is a pillar of the governing party, about the Mexican Socialist Party, he replied, "Five times zero is still zero...
...The New York Times September 14, 1987 Stealing Thunder [The Baker Plan] was simply an attempt to steal the thunder from the newly inaugurated Peruvian President Alan Garcia, who had the gall to unilaterally implement his own formula for cutting back Peru's unsustainable debt service without consulting the United States...
...Discontent has turned into disdain for President de la Madrid, who is to govern until 1988...
...These disappearances that are alleged to have taken place stopped in 1982...
...The New York Times October 4, 1986 Five Times Zero = Zero Thus far, the PRI has given no indication it is worried about electoral challenges, especially not those mounted from the left...
...The Miami Herald July 22, 1987 A Neat Little War "The nice thing about Central America compared to those other places is that it's so convenient," said Eddie Mahe, a Washington-based campaign consultant...
...He will then presumably be succeeded by a handpicked nominee of the Institutional Republican Party, which has firmly controlled the country for half a century...
...Don Johnson, Political Officer U.S...
...Henry J. Hyde...
Vol. 21 • July 1987 • No. 4
