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Word: culiacan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Scene: The Aeronaves de Mexico airline office in the sweltering west-coast town of Culiacan. Time: 9 a.m. A nervous man in khaki shoves a heavy drum-shaped package across the counter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Two Planes and a Bomb | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

...Valle, 44, was found hanging, a belt around his neck, from a tree in a La Paz park. Cut down and revived, he insisted: "I was just trying to enjoy the view from the tree." The cops showed a picture of Del Valle to the airline clerk in Culiacan. "That," said the clerk, "is the man who called himself Jesus Montes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Two Planes and a Bomb | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

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