Word: paz
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...French are convinced that Barbie is alive and well-in the person of a wealthy naturalized Bolivian businessman named Klaus Altmann, who undeniably bears a strong resemblance to the missing Nazi (see cuts). Returning to La Paz from a trip to Peru two weeks ago, Altmann declared on Bolivian television that he had served with the SS in France and Holland and on the eastern front, but was not Barbie. Even though they tend to agree with French officers who insist that Altmann is Barbie, Bolivian authorities have not decided what to do about a French extradition request...
...Octavio Paz. Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, speaking on "Modern Poetry: A Tradition Against Itself." Burr B, 8 p.m. Feb. 16. Series continues Feb. 23, March...
...Octavio Paz, a Mexican poet, is the current Charles Eliot Norton Professor, He will lecture on modern poetry in February...
This year's Cornfield exposé cost the Sunday Times $60,000 and the team nine months. They interviewed more than 500 bankers, brokers and other sources and got additional reports from a score of Sunday Times correspondents from La Paz to Seoul. "At the stage where other papers are ready to publish, we're just beginning to dig," explains "Insight" Editor Barry. In the Philby story, for example, they did not rest their case after the cloak-and-dagger investigation was ended. They went on to examine Kim Philby's background and early life...
With a swiftness born of practice, the Andean capital of La Paz returned to normal last week after a bloody three-day coup d'état that left 110 dead and 600 wounded. Little evidence remained of the bitter fighting, except for the assault vehicles guarding La Paz University, where students loyal to deposed President Juan José Torres holed up in a futile battle that ended when seven were killed. Torres himself went the way of many of his predecessors: he flew off to exile in Peru...