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...timetable basis results have been terrific: commercial planes fly daily from Miami to Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires, against only four flights weekly two years ago; Santiago to Buenos Aires service has jumped from four to seven flights weekly; there is daily service on Ecuador's Guayaquil-Quito beat v. only three times weekly under Nazi operation...
...global war, the way is being prepared for restoration of Ttahuantinsuyu ("the Four Quarters of the World") to the Indians. He himself may never see that day. But to his son, Prince Calvino Luis Felipe Huaraca Duchicela, may come his rightful heritage: dominion over all the lands between Quito, Ecuador, and the Maule River in Chile. Virgins will light long-extinguished sacred fires. And priests will greet the rising sun with kisses thrown from their finger tips...
Pepe's Chill. Pepe, like his two older brothers, learned bull fighting on the huge rancho granted his family 300 years ago by the King of Spain. He dispatched his first bull in Quito's Plaza Belmonte (named for the famed Spanish matador, Juan Belmonte) when he was 13. From his father and brothers he learned a deep love for Ecuador, the U.S. and liberty. As provocative as his verónicas are his attempts to get Ecuador to become the first South American nation to declare war on the Axis. As fierce as a toro...
Working in Bogota (Colombia) and Quito (Ecuador), Sculptor Davidson did two of his jobs at altitudes of more than 8,000 feet. Growled he: "That is very close to God for a sculptor. I have never been so close before...
...Quito, Ecuador...