21. This old river town, with a site of uncommon beauty and a populace of uncommon civility, has a reputation as a stick-in-the-mud all the same. 22. Today, there is no sign of the epidemic that hit this sturdy river town. 23. Wertheim is another river town located at the confluence of two rivers, the Tauber and the Main. 24. When a Midwestern river town is walled off from the river, what, aside from the wonderful people, is left? 25. As flood waters subsided, residents of this river town spent Saturday cleaning silt and sewage from their backyards and basements. 26. But for officials in many river towns, the question now is how much federal aid the government is willing to send. 27. Devotion is the driving force in this river town. 28. For officials in many river towns, however, the question now is how much federal aid the government is willing to send. 29. For officials in many river towns, the question now is how much federal aid the government is willing to send. 30. Four rebels were killed in the battle near Riosucio, a river town near the border with Panama. |