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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...former premier of a small nation that was an early victim of U.S. CIA operations will speak at Morse Auditorium, 603 Commonwealth Ave., Boston at 11 a.m. Cheddi Jagan, expremier of Guyana, will talk on "The Way Forward for the Carribbean." Now you know where Guyana...

Author: By Jon Alter, | Title: LECTURES | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

...Cheddi Jagar-former Premier of Guyana, Morse Auditorium, 602 Comm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Listings Calendar: April 21--April 27 | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

...regular session on the eve of the former British colony's tenth anniversary of independence, the Speaker then interrupted a droning debate about a pension scheme, with a notable announcement: after a three-year boycott, the opposition People's Progressive Party, led by dedicated Marxist Cheddi Jagan, had agreed to take its seats in Parliament. The return of the opposition did not mean that Jagan, who misruled Guyana into economic chaos during the early 1960s, had mellowed. In fact, Jagan noted that Prime Minister Forbes Burnham, his political archrival and head of the governing People's National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUYANA: Burnham Leans to the Left | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...what a flag ought to be, Smith points to that of Guyana: a boldly simple design with a red triangle and a gold arrowhead on a green field. It just happens that the banner was designed by Smith himself. "I wrote to [Guyana's former Prime Minister] Cheddi Jagan, as I always do to leaders of newly independent countries, and sent in a design," he recalls. "Nothing was heard for a while until finally a Guyanese flag arrived in the mail, and I said, 'My God, that's my flag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLAGS: Up with Vexillology | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

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