StevenWarRan Research: Historical Guyana

March 12, 1933, New York Times, Boundary Dispute Soon To Be Settled; Pillar Now Marks Junction of British Guiana, Venezuela and Brazil; Ends 250-Year Rivalry; Ratification of Agreement All That Is Needed to Terminate Tripartite Fight, by Gault Macgowan, Special Correspondence,
May 15, 1966, New York Times, U.S. Agrees to Return Base To British Guiana May 26,
February 19, 1967, New York Times, Units Linked With C.I.A.,
February 22, 1967, New York Times, C.I.A. Men Aided Strikes in Guyana Against Dr. Jagan, by Neil Sheehan;
February 25, 1967, New York Times, Mrs. Jagan Denied Passport,
February 26, 1967, New York Times - AP, Jagan Says Intervention By C.I.A. Led to Overthrow,
April 2, 1967, New York Times, Curb on C.I.A.; An End to Covert Aid,
December 11, 1967, New York Times, U.S. Radio-Monitoring Station In Puerto Rico Linked to C.I.A; Cuban Broadcasts,
August 26, 1968, New York Times, page A61, Guyana Venture to Close, The Union Carbide Corporation,
December 22, 1968, New York Times, page E5, A Cold War Episode In Little Guyana,
February 12, 1969, New York Times, Havana Accepts U.S. Plan to Help Hijacking Victims ; Action to Speed the Return of Passengers Welcomed by Aides as 'Good Step', by Juan de Onis,
December 7, 1970, page A1, New York Times, Soviet Intelligence Role In Latin America Rises; Soviet Activity Among Latins Is Growing, by Benjamin Welles, Special to The New York Times
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March 12, 1933, New York Times, Boundary Dispute Soon To Be Settled; Pillar Now Marks Junction of British Guiana, Venezuela and Brazil; Ends 250-Year Rivalry; Ratification of Agreement All That Is Needed to Terminate Tripartite Fight, by Gault Macgowan, Special Correspondence,

claimed the whole watershed of the Essequibo River as their boundary, while Venezuela insisted that the old Spanish Province of Guyana-now Venezuelan Guiana-extended up to the river itself. "When Great Britain took over her slice
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May 15, 1966, New York Times, U.S. Agrees to Return Base To British Guiana May 26,

the transfer would be signed May 28, when this colony, independent after more than 150 years of British rule. The then change o Guyana.'

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February 22, 1967, New York Times, C.I.A. Men Aided Strikes in Guyana Against Dr. Jagan, by Neil Sheehan; Worked Under the Cover of U.S. Union in 1962 Drive on Marxist Premier; AGENTS PROVIDED FUND Public Employes Group in Washington Got Agency Money for 4 Years C.I.A. MEN AIDED STRIKES IN GUIANA

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February 19, 1967, New York Times, Units Linked With C.I.A.,

Atlantic Community. Council of European National' Youth Committees. Crossroads Africa. Gambia National Youth Council.Guyana Assembly of Youth. International Confederation of Free Trade Unions.
International Student Conference.

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February 25, 1967, New York Times, Mrs. Jagan Denied Passport,

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Feb. 24 (Reuters) Janet Jagan, American-born wife of Guyana's Marxist Opposition leader, Dr. Cheddi B. Jagan, said today that the Government had declared her a person and would not permit her to travel abroad.

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February 26, 1967, New York Times, Jagan Says Intervention By C.I.A. Led to Overthrow,

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Feb. 28 (AP)--The opposition leader, Dr. Cheddi Jagan, said today that intervention by the Central Intelligence Agency led to the overthrow of his Peoples Progressive party Government in 1964. Jagan Says

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April 2, 1967, New York Times, Curb on C.I.A.; An End to Covert Aid,

financed by the C.I.A., such as the reported use of an American labor union to foment against Cheddi Jagan's Marxist regime in Guyana? In recommending an American system the Rusk committee will have the opportunity to look at the

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April 19, 1967, New York Times, Laborites Ask C.I.A. Inquiry

Intelligence Agency had intervened in British Guiana-now Guyana -to overthrow the Government of Prime Minister Cheddi Jagan, a leftist, in 1964. Prime Minister Wilson, sidestepping the demands, said that Guyana was View free preview
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December 11, 1967, New York Times, U.S. Radio-Monitoring Station In Puerto Rico Linked to C.I.A; Cuban Broadcasts,

European languages. The countries to be monitored) include Argentina. Bolivia. Brazil, Chile, the Dominican Republic. Ecuador, Guyana, Haiti. Mexico, Peru. Portugal and Venezuela, . Mr. Clark said, ; Cuban Broadcasts "Cuban,

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August 26, 1968, New York Times, page A61, Guyana Venture to Close, The Union Carbide Corporation,

Guyana Venture to Close Special to The New York Times GEORGETOWN,Guyana, Aug. 25 -The Union Carbide Corporation announced over the weekend that Manganese Mines Management, Ltd., a subsidiary, had informed the

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December 22, 1968, New York Times, page E5, A Cold War Episode In Little Guyana,

GEORGETOWN, Guyana -Countries with 700,000 people do not ordinarily draw much outside attention. This one does because it has become caught up in the Cold War. Last week Washington, London, Havana and Moscow, among other capitals,

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February 12, 1969, New York Times, Havana Accepts U.S. Plan to Help Hijacking Victims ; Action to Speed the Return of Passengers Welcomed by Aides as 'Good Step', by Juan de Onis,

1960. Since 1964, Cuba's Communist Government has maintained diplomatic relations in the Western Hemisphere only with Mexico, Guyana and Canada. Last week, the Cuban Foreign Ministry notified the United States through the Swiss

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December 7, 1970, page A1, New York Times, Soviet Intelligence Role In Latin America Rises; Soviet Activity Among Latins Is Growing, by Benjamin Welles, Special to The New York Times

Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador-is about to open an embassy in Costa Rica and is negotiating for an em bassy inGuyana. The growth of relations, specialists in Washington say, has been accompanied by a change in policy. View free preview