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July 26, 2002
Williams family pact: Freeze us all at death
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Children of the baseball great say a Nov. 2, 2000, handwritten note they all signed proves their dad wanted his body preserved not cremated.

Howard Troxler

Amid these attractions, can balance be retained?
Consider the nifty ways that some public schools in Pinellas County will compete to attract parents under the new "controlled choice" program:

Top stories
Kidnapping ends with suicide
A sheriff's spokesman calls it a "bizarre" case. A stranger stalks a teenager, kidnaps her at gunpoint and then kills himself.

Visitors bureau backs GOP bid
The Tampa Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau's stand comes shortly before a site inspection team arrives.

Woman suing airline over toy
She says Delta Airlines workers held her up for ridicule after finding an adult novelty in her luggage.


South Pinellas headlines
  • College's proposed land deal draws fire
  • Boys in state custody run away from shelter

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • History museum director resigns
  • Man charged with molesting sleeping preteen girl
  • Cancer patient 'touched many souls' during her life
  • Judge upholds ban on billboards
  • Mobile home tenants complain to state
  • Five arrested on drug charges in Palm Harbor
  • Building will give youths room to roam
  • High school league ready to implement the Baker System
  • Back in black light
  • Pinellas digest

  • Editorial
  • Dunedin made a risky decision on tax rates

  • Letters
  • County should protect preserve

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • A twist of glamour
  • Commissioner drops out of mayoral race
  • Man pleads guilty in fatal punch case
  • City seeks state funds for park
  • Church to reveal priest's secret
  • Audit assigns a good grade to school district

  • City Times
  • The beach with a bad rap
  • Progress is booming along Ybor Channel
  • On the outside, looking in
  • Selling a homey feeling
  • A courtly couple
  • Bringing home style
  • As mother, wife she 'selflessly served'
  • Couples dance for championships
  • A shot at a table that fits
  • Matching pool tables to homes
  • Fitness club to stretch its reach
  • Glass art furniture
  • Good timing blessed Hyde Park
  • $3-million set aside to restore 1930s pool
  • 3 housing projects inching forward
  • Dredging clears way for big ships in channel
  • How will Big Macs blend into Ybor City?
  • Road projects offer relief to New Tampa commuters

  • North of Tampa
  • Dancing Queens

  • Marlene Sokol
  • Chamber works to shore up home area
  • Make your yard safe for creatures big and small
  • Air, the new skin secret
  • Tigers in training?
  • Seventh-grader wins national writing award
  • Out & About
  • Lutz woman strikes gold in California
  • Sports Digest
  • Pasco ready to rein in signs
  • A cool summer outing
  • Kids get indoor space to play after school
  • Neighborhood Notebook
  • Gourmands turn to Grumpy for the goods
  • Pops concert to benefit cultural center

  • News of Florida
  • Blood donors stay the course
  • Leaping sturgeon become boating hazard
  • Butterworth turns sights on a run for state Senate
  • Infant dies 10 days after mom drives into water
  • Boy gets brain infection from lake
  • 2 men identified as 'Rolex Bandit' suspects
  • Man guilty in murder near Disney World
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