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July 16, 2002
TGH touts its first lung transplant
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[Times photo: John Pendygraft]
TAMPA -- For 35 years, Robert Carr was a Marlboro man. If that wasn't bad enough for his lungs, he said, he spent decades installing house alarms in attics with fiberglass insulation.

Mary Jo Melone

A youth pill? Or a deal with the devil?
Although she is many years dead, I have never felt closer to my mother than now. I remember her vividly at 50, complaining about the symptoms of menopause. I remember thinking how old she was.

Top stories
Ted Williams' family seeks end to dispute
They meet all day with lawyers but announce no word on the baseball legend's will or an accord on what to do with his remains.

Law professor sues Times Publishing, columnist
Gary Minda accuses the newspaper and Bill Maxwell of defaming him. The Times' attorney says the column in question was mostly opinion.

Tips about life in make-believe
George Hamilton critiques monologues and shares insights. "When it stops being fun, get out," he said.

Popular band drill designer is dead
Fred R. Gebhardt, who choreographed steps and pageantry for marching bands, dies at home.

Man pleads guilty to forging licenses
TAMPA -- A man who misrepresented his credentials to win a job at DACCO, the drug-treatment center, pleaded guilty Monday to forgery and was sentenced to 24 months of probation.

Work on railroad crossing to slow cars
TAMPA -- Message to frustrated Waters Avenue commuters: If you can, find another route to work for the next few weeks.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Van driver sought in fatal hit-run

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Beach parking offer has a catch
  • Man shoots ex-boss, kills himself
  • Voting machine executive's conspiracy case is dismissed
  • Day of delight after years of playing same numbers
  • Leaders to vote on annex offers
  • Sand pit could be upscale lake lots
  • Deputies fatally shoot driver
  • Fasano holds big fundraising lead
  • Playing partners battling through the loss of friend

  • Letters
  • Fire leads to revision of hydrant policies

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Officer's plea has city on the edge
  • Lawyer facing 3rd DUI charge
  • Crash kills motorcyclist
  • Driver dies, two injured when car is broadsided
  • District tops in test comparison
  • Woman charged with manslaughter

  • News of Florida
  • Doctors hope cash can move legislation
  • Fired pair: DCF scapegoating
  • Reno agrees to Democratic debate, just once
  • Early entries begin political races
  • Judge grants more time to protect manatees
  • Union's TV ads to tout McBride
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