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Colombia's three-year undeclared civil war reached a new pitch of ferocity. Heretofore, most of the fighting had been confined to the countryside, where Conservative troops and police fought pitched battles against "bandits," i.e., Liberal guerrillas. Last week the capital city of Bogotá was torn with strife...
...Bogotá, Foreign Minister Juan Uribe Holguin promised a government statement on Chaves' plan. Most Colombia Protestants seemed likely to support it, though a few sects might demand complete freedom or martyrdom. Colombia's Catholic hierarchy would probably cast the decisive vote for or against tolerance...
Freedom of Propaganda. The government in Bogotá decided that freedom of religion, guaranteed under the Colombian constitution, does not imply "freedom of propaganda." Protestants were forbidden to distribute tracts. Last March, Protestant radio programs in Bogotá were ruled...
...dead Indians and a 15-year-old boy who was almost dead. The nine-year-old and 15-year-old were taken to the hospital of the Colombian Petroleum Co. While they were being nursed back to strength, Ethnologists Jean Caudmont and Francisco Vélez Arango of Bogotá hurried to Petrolea...
LEONARD H. FABER Bogotá, Colombia