Mexican entrants suffocate in San Antonio truck death
In San Antonio a closed truck carrying 464 Mexican nationals bound for Chicago led to one death and a dozen hospitalizations for heat prostration. Immigrant officers traced the group from Piedras Negras across the Rio Grande, paying 100 to 150 pesos each, before the truck was found on the west side.
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San Antonio
Chicago
Robert B. Green
Jack Adamson
Robert Rudewick
Bill Lane
Ilegally
United States
Mexico
Piedras Negras
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Texas
Severiano Cervantes
Cuamio
Michocan
Wallace Predicts Michigan Victory for Wallace 1968 Campaign
In Grand Rapids Michigan Wallace predicts victory in November if Michigan voters write enough letters, says if votes match letters he will win there. He fights for peace talks with a bombing halt and accuses Nixon and Humphrey of shifting stances while courting Ohio Pennsylvania Indiana New York and New Jersey. Wallace criticizes open housing and Viet Nam policy, denounces protests, and forecasts naming a vice presidential candidate within days.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
George G. Wallace
Michigan
MarcaLiva
Wallace
Chicago
Kalamazoo
Lansing
Flint
Cicero
Nixon
Humphrey
American Independent Party
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
New York
New Jersey
White House
Vietnam
Cermak Road
McCarthy
Nixon On TV Evokes New Image in 1968 Format
Nixon maps a TV town hall style appearance across Ohio California Pennsylvania and Michigan with moderator Bud Wilkinson. He defends a broader approach to governance and notes a new, evolved image while audiences react with applause and questions from diverse panelists. A final line mentions the count of frog species.
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Detroit
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Thlinois
Ohio
California
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Bud Wilkinson
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass Teart
A reader tips section explains that loose dentures need not cause embarrassment. Proper fitting, routine care, and timely dental adjustments help maintain comfort and confidence.
Apollo 8 Crew Prepares for Possible Lunar Flight
NASA says Apollo spacecraft is receiving a new engine and high powered antenna for a potential December moon mission by Frank Borman William Anders and James Lovell aboard Apollo 8. Apollo 7 crews led by Walter Schirra Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham aim for 10.8 days in low earth orbit to validate lunar flight readiness. If Apollo 7 succeeds Apollo 8 could loop around the moon ten times within 69 miles of the surface.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla. Tap
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
Frank Borman
William A. Anders
Navy
James A. Lovell
America
NASA
Moon
Becaus
Apollo
Wallace Texas campaign chief downplays Nixon pledge risk
Bard Logan, Wallace's Texas campaign chairman, dismisses a John Hurd estimate that 70 percent of Wallace backers in Texas could be wooed away. He introduced Dave Robbins to coordinate Wallace's Texas effort from Birmingham, noting Robbins will stay through the election to align state and national campaigns. Logan, a John Birch Society member, says the Birch issue does not reflect on the Texas drive.
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Austin
George Wallace
Wallace
Texas
Bard Logan
American Independent Party
John Hurd
Laredo
Richard Nixon
Dallas
Toesell Nixon
Logan
Dave Robbins
Birmingham
Robbins
Lurleen
Alabama
John Birch Society
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Jack McKinney
Philadelphia
Frank Shakespeare
Columbia Broadcasting System
Robert Ellsworth
National Optical
Shakespeare
Claude Monroe
St. Louis
Citizens Savings and Loan
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League of Women Voters
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