General South America (folder 1 of 2), 1986

Newspaper clippings with cover letter to NYSUT president commenting on contents, April 7, 1987; AFL-CIO Department of International Affairs briefing paper, "El Salvador and Nicaragua: The AFL-CIO Views on the Controversy," n.d., c. 1985; U.S. Department of State Special Report, "The U.S. and Central America: Implementing the National Bipartisan Commission Report," Report to the President from the Secretary of State, August 1986; "Report on the Human Rights Defenders in Nicaragua," prepared by the International League for Human Rights, July 1986; U.S. Department of State and Department of Defense report, "The Challenge to Democracy in Central America," June 1986; "Rebuilding Cooperation in the America," 1986 Report of the Inter-American Dialogue; address by President Reagan, "Central America and U.S. Security," March 16, 1986 (printed by Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State); statements by Assistant Secretary for Inter-American Affairs Elliot Abrams, "Permanent Dictatorship in Nicaragua?" and "CBI and the National Interest," 1986; list of exchange trip participants; correspondence by unions re mobilization to protect U.S. policies in Central and South Africa