[News Script: Cattle] Page: 1 of 4
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NATSOF COMING
M I LLS/AkM@ : LIVE
Fort Worth policemen, firemen and animal control
officers had to organize a roundup ea 1-lr this mornitn
t coral S calves thst escaped frym an overturned
ca -:le truck.
The three-deck truck was enroute from Jonesboro,
Aransas to . lythe, 'alifornia when in crashed into
a guardrail and overturned on Interstate 20 just short
o ' the }"acon street entrance.
:oe dri vern, i. D. -To an2 'a ow, hoth of
Pine 'Luff, Arkansas were not hurt.
But the crash ripped o,.en the u -er deck of the
three-zeck truck ,nd the 50 or i/,/castle that were
riding there escaoed onto the freeway and scattered
thro^,hout thac r , nrt7 wn ,aroa.
Tie trvck wac (ar-Yng a total of 151 of the yeunj
feeder ca Tea, which were being taken to a feedlot in
4lythe. Lh re-t -,' tVe catt were trapped in the
truck and were freed aftr hol-s w're cut in the hackand ton of the truck.
FT LC
CATTL'
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Cattle], script, September 7, 1973, 12:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1909160/m1/1/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.