Born Free the Untouched Wild Stallion of Manning Mountain
Central Texas ranchers and Ft. Hood observers recount the enduring legend of Born Free, a chestnut bay stallion said to be 30 to 33 years old. Despite years of tracking and captures of thousands of horses, Born Free remains elusive, outsmarting pursuers and reinforcing his status as the last wild horse of the Manning Mountain range.
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Centrors
Manning Mountain
FT. Hood
Texas
Maj
Bitsy McQueen
55Th Aviation Battalion
Killeen
Tlemens' Association
Eiland Lovejoy
Cattlemen's Group
Martie G. Lowry
Ft. Hood Engineers
Curtis Knight
Lowry
Knight
Born Free
Cattlemen's Association
Allied Forces Lift Pressure on Khe Sanh Outpost
In the Thuong Duc relief operation 30 miles southwest of Da Nang, forces cleared the area after heavy bombardment as troops encircled the camp. One American killed and six wounded as a large North Vietnamese force, possibly 7,000 strong, dug into hills nearby. Lt Col Daniel Connelly predicted the Reds might fight or withdraw.
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Saigon
Thuong Duc
da Nang
Daniel Connelly
Payetteville
N.C
Thuong Due
Enem
U.S. Air Force
UPS
Nat Gibson
U.S
UPT
Gibson
USS
South Vietnam
Thuong Bae
Dao Nane
96Th Light Infantry Brigade
Toda
Paris Talks Weigh U.S. Policy Before Election
Reports from Paris on the Vietnam conflict with four weeks to election date. Secretary Rusk and officials weigh reciprocal steps with North Vietnam while observers foresee potential policy shifts before a Johnson victory. Fresh combats around Thuong Duc and sustained bombing drives in Da Nang area mark the day.
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Press International
Paris
Arenes
U.S
New York
Sec
Dean Rusk
De-Escadestine
Hull Rusk
Cyrus Vince
Washington
Johanson
Johnson
Owith Vance
White House
Vance
North Vietnam
International Conference Hall
Brown Trial Opens Over Bruises and Robbery Motive
The case centers on a Texas suspect linked by circumstantial evidence to the Brown homicides at Shallowater and MacKenzie State Park. Investigators found stains in a closet and a trash receptacle while the 1967 habeas hearing set bond at 823 000. The suspect, a salutatorian and former class favorite, was held in jail until bond approval.
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Shallowater
Heh
MacKenzie State Park
Lubbock
Brown
Hone
Sam
Libbock
Tarbback County Hall
Jaimes al Emis
Ustth
Omie
Temperatures Rise as Texas Clears After Rain Record
Skies cleared across Texas after a rainy, cool morning with heavy cloudiness and ice in the south and central regions. West Texas warmed, while the Gulf Coast saw lingering showers, including Beaumont with 1.19 inches of rain. Dallas 77, Brownsville 91, Galveston 0.87, Houston 0.85, Palacios 1.05 inches. a violent storm caused minor damage in Harris County.
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Texas
South Plains
Texas Gulf Coast
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Louisiana
South Texas
MccAllen
Presidio
Cotulla
Dallas
Brownsville
San Antonio
Alice
Loneview
Houston
Galveston
Dalhiagt
Panhandle
Galveston and
Palacios
Harris County
Vietnam talks mark dinner with Rusk and Gromyko
At a New York Waldorf Astoria dinner U S Secretary of State Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko discussed Vietnam, the Middle East and disarmament for over three hours. Gromyko called the talks useful but no firm agreements were reached. Rusk signaled a “scouting expedition” while stressing no bombing pause in North Vietnam without reciprocity.
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United Nations
APY
Dean Task
Andrei A. Gromyko
New York
Gromyko
Rusk
Vietnam
Middle East
Grokyko
Waldorf-Astoria
Chomyko
Soviet Union
Gremyko
Dianee
U.N. General Assembly
Sesson
Tag
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Paris
Southeast Asia
Himnei
Czechoslovakia
IU "Phant
Onion peddling by bike in London area a century old
A Parisian style onion cycle tale shows Jean and others riding through villages near London to hawk onions. Bunches on handlebars sell for around a dollar a string with daily hauls up to 550 dollars. The practice extends to Scotland, centered at Lambeth Walk, with housewives negotiating prices in French.
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London
Beret
Chile
Scotland
Lambeth Walk
Prenelinen
Con Gieir
Jean
Four Hurt In Three Car Accident At Street And Slide
Four people were injured in a three car crash at Street and Slide Road about 10 pm Sunday. The eastbound car crossed the intersection and traveled east before stopping. Rhoads Wide, 16, of 5216 16th, and Milton Miller, in his early 20s, of Pahokia, were taken to Theland Hospital. John Weddle of TALith St was taken to Highland. An earlier accident near a station wagon involved two Neera women and an infant from Slaton, treated at Methodist Hospital and released: Syble Lee Sony, 21, Margie Phenix, 25, and Alice Marie Phenix, 2.
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Tae Street
Slide Road
North Aind
Henderson Ambulance Service
Ttheland Hospital
Rhoads Wide
Milton Miller
Pahokia
Highland
John Weddle
Talith St. Incan
Neera
van Infant
Slaton
Methodist Hospital
Syble Lee
Sony
Margie Phenix
Alice Marie Phenix
Wallace taps LeMay as running mate boosting campaign tone
Wallace advisers see Curtis LeMay's selection as a timely boost giving the campaign national legitimacy and a tougher stance on nuclear weapons. They argue Vietnam becomes less dominant as domestic order takes priority and LeMay’s presence broadens Wallace’s appeal. LeMay will campaign separately this week.
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Jules Loh
Wallace
George Wallace
Curtis LeMay
LeMay
Air Force
Vietnam
Sacramento
Cunlif
Earl Morgan
Birmingham
Ala
Chicago
Humphrey Eyes Vietnam Pivot as Campaign Talks Wear Him Down
Vice President Hubert Humphrey, fatigued after late-night strategy sessions, rallies Utah Democrats in Salt Lake City while weighing a conditional Vietnam bombing halt. He faces dwindling funds, tough crowds, and criticism from rivals Nixon and Wallace as campaign logistics draw scrutiny.
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Washington
Hubert
Humphrey
Vietnam
Utah
Seattle
Jeff’ Humphrey
Johnson
Mranphres l
South
Tennessee
Florida
Carolina
Nixon and aides pace countdown to election
Nixon and his aides act like astronauts as the campaign enters a final countdown toward November 5. They fear a major Republican blunder or Democratic breakthrough could derail Nixon’s path to the White House while worrying about third party candidate Wallace siphoning key electoral votes. Nixon targets seven pivotal states and avoids controversy, sticking to familiar campaign themes and a steady message about an activist presidency.
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Nixon
Humphrey
Sec
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
West Virginia
Charlotte
N.C
Secretary of Agriculture
Walter R. Mears
New York
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
George C. Wallace
California
Texas
Winds
Michigan
Ohio
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Thomas E. Dewey
Sunday pollen counts by city stations reported
The Lubbock City-County Health Unit released allergen readings for Sunday at stations No. to 30th and Utica 180 per cubic foot average 2 Ave. KX and 28nd 93 per cubic foot stations No. 4-Ave. Ko and 6th 163 per cubic foot Zeneth 194 per cubic foot. Main allergens listed with percentages by station include Alternaria 35 percent and 12 percent at other sites plus pigweed 45 percent 24 percent Hyphal fragments 16 percent 46 percent Trichomes 1.2 percent 10 percent. High is 5 or above, average 1 to 4, low below 1. The commas removed for clarity.
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Lubbock
Utica
Ave
Zeneth
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