The deadline is more than two months away, but taxpayers seeking help with their returns are flocking to Internal Revenue Service offices at 1114 market St. About 600 taxpayers dropped by and 6,500 telephone calls were handled Monday at the downtown office, a spokesman said. The office is slightly busier than last year, the spokesman said, with almost 100,000 telephone calls and 3,500 visits so
A photograph of an Amtrak train operating over newly installed crossing diamonds at Tower 105 in San Antonio, Texas. Southern Pacific's construction crew is waiting in the clear so it can return to work after the train has passed through the area. The photograph was taken by Mike McGinley.
The Tijuana & Tecate Railway (T&T) connected the western and eastern ends of the Southern Pacific's subsidiary, the San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway. The T&T's trackage and facilities were located solely in Mexico, and the T&T was a subsidiary of Southern Pacific until July 1, 1970.