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Airline clerks, however, sometimes have a way of being forgetful. Despite his assurances, the clerk neglects to put the package on the direct plane to La Paz. Instead, he routes it to La Paz via Mazatlan. Accordingly, it is put aboard a DC-3's leaving for Mazatlan at 10:15 and due there...
...Jesus Montes . . . Look, this package absolutely must be on the 10:05 direct plane to La Paz in Lower California...
...airport. The heavy package is taken off the plane and, while the DC-3 takes off again, it is placed in a luggage cart. At 11:20 the bomb bursts. It kills three airport employees and wrecks the control tower. At the same moment, the direct plane to La Paz for which the package was meant is high over the Gulf of California, safe...
Bolivians last week celebrated the first anniversary of the bloody revolution that brought to power the leftist-nationalist government of President Victor Paz Estenssoro. For five hours, partisans paraded through La Paz's zigzag streets, brandish ing the guns they seized in last year's fighting, shouting "Viva el Presidente !" and "Down with Imperialism!" A big banner draped on the presidential balcony proclaimed: "Economic Independence." A miners' contingent marched past with three dogs labeled "The Tin Barons"- a slap at the three big tin firms nationalized during Paz Estenssoro's first year...
...President, fortified with a bottle of Coke, told 50,000 cheering workers and peasants at La Paz's Sport Stadium that his revolutionary program of reforms was just getting started. Next, he shouted, would come free elections (with women voting for the first time), land reform and the reorganization of Bolivian finances...