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According to Donovan, "Flatbush is a Jewish Columbian from Bogota. He's the Bogota amateur champion and was gearing for a shot...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golfers Slice MIT, Bates at Brae Burn | 4/20/1977 | See Source »

...group will arrive in Bogota on March 31 and drive about 400 miles south to San Augustin, an archeological park. The drive will allow the students to observe birds of different climates and altitudes, Richard E. Webster '77, the fourth expedition member, said yesterday...

Author: By Jaleh Poorooshasb, | Title: Bird Watchers To Study in South America | 3/25/1977 | See Source »

From there, he will fly to Bogota, Colombia, ride on buses and trucks to LaPaz, set up housekeeping in a small hut in a rural village and look...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: Winter Grads Leave This Week For Jobs, Grad School, Travel | 2/2/1977 | See Source »

...lost pot was sure to heat up tempers in New York. Officials believe that New York Mafia Leader Carmine ("Lillo") Galente had bankrolled the DC-6 flight for $500,000 (based on roughly $20 a pound−the Bogota rate−plus $180,000 for the plane and other transportation costs). Galente has long wanted to re-establish the New York mob in the narcotics trade. Since the death of Carlo Gambino last fall, he has been struggling with another mobster, Aniello Dellacroce, for control of the New York underworld (TIME, Nov. 1). The plane's loss can hardly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Pity Those Who Take Pot Luck | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...Exactly 13½ hours after the DC-6 touchdown at Mount Pocono, a young American walked onto the 19th floor of a commercial office building in downtown Bogota and pumped three hollow-point bullets into Octavio González, 38, chief of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration in Colombia. González slumped to the floor dead. The gunman quickly reloaded and, while secretaries scattered, fired several more shots before putting the revolver to his head and killing himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Pity Those Who Take Pot Luck | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

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