Powers Dul iney nave also alienated many more who have begun to fall prey to the Student strikes broke out again in Bo ivia on March 6th, eight days after the Banzar regime briefly succeeded in er:ing an earlier strike wave that had bee going on for almost a month.
Police arrested twelve students in La Paz on the day the new strike began number of social science students occ.: ied the archbishop's office, where the i dunne d munger sirike. Students a the Technical University in Oruro sustended activities for thirty-six hours.
The strikes resumed after the Banzar government refused to meet student derands on examinations and to release student leaders arrested in the earlier strike. The regime has indicted these students under the state security law for being involved in an alleged subversive plot along with sectors of the labour movement and the teachers.
Support to the students' demands has come from the 7, 000 miners at Catan and Siglo XX. On March 6, they stopped work for 72 hours demanding tha: the Banzar regime settle the univers':" CONTICI nu. ovu member recerar ion Sindical de Trabajadores Mineros •e sollcia carled on Minine Mir sier Antonio Zelava to interce o- :-s