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...ECUADOR Volunteers will teach their specialties in universities and normal schools in Ambato, Gusysquil, Loja and Quito. They, and their co-professors, will be responsible to the Ministry of Education...
...Square and a great deal of expensive ham radio equipment tucked away in his home on a hill in Brookline. Begining the morning after the assault, he spoke daily with officials of the hospital in Cuenca where the victims were being treated, and with the American Embassy in Quito. Every morning he connected the home phones of the Nortons and Paynters into his 4000-mile radio hookup, and they were able to follow the progress of the victims as if they were in the neighborhood hospital...
Jacobs, for example, sitting 4000 miles away, asked a man in Quito to put through a call to Guayaquil, about 100 miles away. The ham replied that a call like that would probably take days to complete...
David W. Norton '66, now in Quito, says that he is "very eager to return to Cambridge" and expects to fly to Boston November...
According to the American Embassy at Quito, 20 natives have confessed their roles in the attack. More arrests are possible...