Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding: US Congressional Delegation in Nicaragua
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
In studio HODDING CARTER explains Reagan's history with Nicaragua, the Contras and the funding situation.
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
US Congressional Delegation in Nicaragua: MS Nicaraguan farm workers pouring harvested coffee beans into sacks. MS Nicaraguan farm workers being watched over by armed soldier. Night GV airplane arriving in Managua with American Congressional delegation. MS/CUs as press cameras flock to capture the arrival of Congressmen. Various shots of press conference in which Representative ED MARKEY tells press that Americans do not support U.S. funding of the contras.
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
US Congressional Delegation in Nicaragua: GV tour bus carrying US Congressmen driving along street of Managua. Interior MS meeting with Sandinista leaders. MCU U.S. Congressmen shaking hands w/ men of Sandinista opposition newspaper "La Prensa". MS inside anti-Sandinista newspaper headquarters w/ man hammering away at typewriter. MCU newspaper editor looking over draft. CU finders hitting typewriter keys.
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
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Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
58.18 US Congressional Delegation in Nicaragua: Representative Ed Markey (D - Massachusetts) commenting on the lack of a free press in Nicaragua.
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
US Congressional Delegation in Nicaragua: Various shots of US Congressmen attending lunch with Nicaraguan business people.
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
GV busy street in Nicaragua with lots of truck activity.
Capitol Journal - Nicaragua and Contra Funding
US Congressional Delegation in Nicaragua: Various shots of press conference where Foreign Minister MIGUEL D'ENESTO meets with the US Delegation telling them and the American, We have categorically rejected the ultimatum that President Reagan has presented. Rather than appeasement, it is in fact an apple with a razor blade inside of it"