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...hours later Padre Vélaz got word that the plane was lost. Next day the wreckage was sighted in the high Andes, 55 miles to the east. His black cassock flying, Padre Vélaz clambered aboard a special plane. By nightfall, with 15 volunteers and a hardy baqueano (ranger),the padre was climbing up the craggy trail toward the lofty Páramo de Dos Torres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: The Padre's Boys | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

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