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Ford Payoff Food Aid Amid Argentina Crisis Ties
In Buenos Aires a Ford subsidiary distributed 3,000 food packages to a shantytown as part of a 1 million dollar payoff to the People's Revolutionary Army after guerrillas wounded two Ford employees. Ford also sent 400,000 to hospitals and pledged 180,000 in food plus 300,000 in school supplies. some youths opposed accepting the aid. President Campora moved to restore Cuba ties and establish relations with East Germany and North Korea, strengthening Argentina's stance within the OAS context.
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