1977 Press Photo President Jose Lopez Portillo of Mexico - spa16037

Name: 1977 Press Photo President Jose Lopez Portillo of Mexico - spa16037
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SKU: spa16037
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The discovery in 1977 of huge oil reserves off the coast of Mexico catapulted the aspirations of President Jose Lopez Portillo (center) from austerity to grandeur. "From Boom to Bust: 1940-1982," the second episode of Mexico, airing Wednesday, November 23 at 9pm on PBS (check local listings), chronicles Mexico's plunge into economic ruin in the wake of Portillo's excesses. Photo measures 8 x 5 inches. Photo is dated --1977.

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1977 Press Photo President Jose Lopez Portillo of Mexico - spa16037

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