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Band Excursion to Mexico City Encounters Bus Troubles
Telegraph staffer recounts Sidney SHS band and 142 sponsors departing July 1 for a two day trip to Mexico City. Four buses, mixed genders, heat and mechanical failures in Kansas and Oklahoma stretch travel. Bus 3 air conditioning fails. a universal joint halts Bus 1 near Amarillo. The group improvises with games, meals served by American Legion Auxiliary, and a hotel move to Virreys Hotel in Mexico City.
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Lamar
Colo
Ladies of the
American Legion Auxiliary
Betty Knicely
Telegraph
Band Auxiliary
Trouble Dogs
Mexico City
Sidney
Carl Crouse
Sharon
Mr. Phelps
Laredo
Texas
Mexico
Phelps
Jon Mundersch
Neal Schmale
Jon Baby
Cheyenne Wells
Cole
Kit Carson
Samar
Boise City
Oklo
Amarillo
Greyhound
KSID
Virreys Hotel
Universal Joint
Oklahoma
Oklahoma- Texas
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