Bandits hold river pilots for ransom
Two “river pilots” on patrol over the international border on Aug. 10, 1919, mistook the Rio Conchos River for the Rio Grande and a wrong turn took them deep into the Mexican interior.
Two “river pilots” on patrol over the international border on Aug. 10, 1919, mistook the Rio Conchos River for the Rio Grande and a wrong turn took them deep into the Mexican interior.
A huge pot of federal rail funding and chronic highway congestion are prompting some Texas officials to again consider expanding passenger rail in Texas, according to The Texas Standard.
Dear Heloise: To keep celery crisp and prevent it from wilting early, wash the celery and separate it into individual stalks. Dry, then wrap all the clean stalks in tinfoil and refrigerate. I put mine in the vegetable bin. They will last a long time.
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