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Southwest Bus Tour Captivates Polk Travelers on 5000 Mile Journey
Polk residents joined a 16 day tour to Colorado Arizona New Mexico Texas Old Mexico Oklahoma and Kansas with Nebraskans from seven states. The trip featured stops at the Air Force Academy Carlsbad Caverns Santa Fe HemisFair Houston Galveston and a 13 hour Mexico rail trip through Chihuahua visiting Pancho Villa's widow in a 50 room mansion. Members included Mrs Wayne Stevens Mrs Orona Due of York and Arthur Bates with guests from Holdrege Lincoln and Clarkson. The group crossed the US and Mexican borders totaling over 5000 miles by bus and train.
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Polk
Carlsbad Caverns
New Mexico
Santa Fe
United States
San Antonio
Alamo
Governor's Palace
Houston
Astrodome
Galveston
High Mountain
Mexico
Los Mochoas
Gulf of California
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Ardmore
Okla
Will Rogers
Will Roger
Hiawatha
Kansas
Mavis
Arthur Bates
Evelyn Perry
Holdrege
Arthur
Fay Divan