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December 3, 1934

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The INS BORDER PATROL TRAINING SCHOOL opens at Camp Chigas in El Paso; 34 trainees attend classes in marksmanship and horsemanship.

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34 INS Border Patrol trainees sitting at desks in a classroom
Last Modified: Oct 22, 2015