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Laredo, in interest of the Mex Dor der.Should be Military HighwayAccording to the West Texas News (Dei Rio), there is a likelihood of the Mexican Iiorder Highway being taken over as a military highway, and in this event, it would he maintained by the government and kept in first class shape. Major General Ernest Hinds, commander of thcf Eighth Corps Area headquarters at, San Antonio, has this to say with re gard to the matter:The filling in of the gaps at present existing In the highway system from Brownsville to El Paso is, of course, of great stratogie importance, as it would greatly facilitate the guarding of the whole* border line and facilitate concentration of troops at any required point in case of emergency.”It is not known whether or not the meeting at Alpine will take action on this phase of the Mexican Border Highway problem but it may be discussed.whReAl|theeratovMrColtioGilhisMrLe101Should Unify SectionMuch good can come of the meet-ga■uthRitii
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Alpine Avalanche

Alpine, Texas, US

Fri, May 20, 1927

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