Aerial Odyssey: Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Porto Rico, Virgin Islands, the Lesser Antilles, Trinidad, the Guianas, Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala and Mexico |
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Page 156
... motor horns begins , for in Caracas all motor vehicles are equipped with peculiarly raucous and piercing hooters and sirens . These add to the general hubbub and excite- ment and scare the wits out of the slow - witted , slow- moving ...
... motor horns begins , for in Caracas all motor vehicles are equipped with peculiarly raucous and piercing hooters and sirens . These add to the general hubbub and excite- ment and scare the wits out of the slow - witted , slow- moving ...
Page 176
... motor- ized as to be extremely mobile and ready to take the field at an hour's notice . Unless this well drilled and well equipped force could be defeated , the chances for a successful revolution would be very slim . The President ...
... motor- ized as to be extremely mobile and ready to take the field at an hour's notice . Unless this well drilled and well equipped force could be defeated , the chances for a successful revolution would be very slim . The President ...
Page 179
... motor cars nor motor roads in Venezuela . Behold the country now ! " Even those to whom dictators are anathema are com- pelled to admit that the methods employed by President Gómez in governing Venezuela , however arbitrary and extra ...
... motor cars nor motor roads in Venezuela . Behold the country now ! " Even those to whom dictators are anathema are com- pelled to admit that the methods employed by President Gómez in governing Venezuela , however arbitrary and extra ...
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SKYROAD TO ROMANCE I | 1 |
DARK DEMOCRACY | 13 |
GIBRALTAR IN THE JUNGLE | 30 |
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