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Transcription
1973
AKP
OP and I went to dine at a restaurant on
the beach.
March 6 - Lima - Tuesday
Went together to the Natural History Muse-
this morn, to give one ship to Maceo. He
was in a little laboratory in the garden with
Stel(?) Sarmento (who we had met at Davis' two
years ago) and a red-haired American who I teach
at the America School. _ Sarmento took me over
to the "University City" and then to the Zoo which
is at the Parque Legados. By the time I got there,
hovever, it was late and since I had planned to
meet OP at 12:30 at Playa San Marti, I had to race
through the zoo. Much of it was just picnic area,
but they had a nice section on the silver fauna.
I was 3/4 hr late for meeting OP, and after waiting
until 2 to see if he would show up, I went back to the
Cafe de Paris and discovered to my distress that Sra.
Godotai had been expecting me and had invited a
friend to meet me! So I hidde -- and stalled. She
is a journalist, currently working on re-writing English
textbooks and works on central changes in the
Peruvian highschools. Pro-Chinese communist.
Back to the hotel, and then to Granini's
for dinner. OP got the car together today, and
tomorrow we leave Lima.
March 7 - south of Ica . Wednesday
Left Lima in the late morning, after stops at