Word: colomoncagua
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Buried in the jungle-covered Honduran mountains ten miles north of the Salvadoran border, the refugee camp at Colomoncagua is not exactly on the beaten track. But in recent months, as the population of Salvadoran refugees has grown to more than 8,000, it has become an obligatory stop for visiting U.S. Congressmen wanting to see how U.S. aid is being administered there. So when a delegation from the Senate Budget and Appropriations committees arrived in Honduras last Wednesday, the camp was naturally on their itinerary. Senators J. Bennett Johnston (D., La.) and Lawton Chiles (D., Fla.), seven other passengers...
Members of Phillips Brooks House (PBH) and the Catholic Students Center will try to raise $500 in House dining halls between Sunday and Tuesday. The money will be sent to a relief worker in the Colomoncagua Camps near the El Salvador-Honduras border by the end of next week, according to organizer Larry Ronan '78, a student at the Graduate School of Education...
Harvard's participation is part of a nationwide campus drive organized by a United Nations relief worker at Colomoncagua The worker sent letters to contacts across the United States last month, one of which found its way to PBH through Ronan...
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