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...turn of the marginal road. "That's the Tambo River," Belaúnde noted, "where I came down the rapids in a raft." Over there was Tingo Maria, a new agrarian-reform project where 25,000 settlers will soon dwell. Off in the distance in the fertile Huallaga River Valley was Tarapoto, which now boasts the biggest cargo airport in Peru, after Lima...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Andes: Summit on the Wing | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...Rawhide, who claimed that he was "an ugly kid" until he joined the Seabees and a 200-lb. counterweight fell on him, crushing his face, after which Navy plastic surgeons made him handsome enough to become an actor; of drowning while filming a jungle movie; on the Huallaga River in the remote Tingo Maria area of Peru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 7, 1966 | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

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