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January 19, 2001
Effort to feed homeless halted
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[Times photo: Chris Schneider]
A man says Tampa police told him to stop serving meals to the homeless in a makeshift soup kitchen on a dirt lot.
Howard Troxler
Passing a torch, or just passing the time?
One of my favorite theories of history, admittedly simplistic, is that 20th-century American presidents fall into one of two camps:

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South Pinellas headlines
  • Keep city ballot alphabetical, council decides
  • SUV crash kills man, injures 3
  • Neighborhood activist will run for St. Petersburg council seat

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Leaders support beach plans
  • Volunteers needed to keep pace with race
  • Tarpon may land historic designation
  • Gunman firing potshots at cars
  • Fundraising effort will feature country flavor
  • Park not quite ready for visitors
  • School vote plan boosted
  • Studying Alt. U.S. 19 path is the right move
  • Don't kill oaks for a subdivision
  • Transfer of pupils upsets parents
  • Robber escapes after Clearwater bank job
  • Ruling bodes well for bridge bonds
  • The good times roll at Countryside Lanes
  • Commission works through agenda
  • Hotel to fill longtime void on Dunedin corner
  • Best bets
  • Still life, on exhibit

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Pupils may get Yom Kippur off
  • Tampa loses prostitution war weapon
  • Teens face adult charges in killing
  • Partner's testimony sinks case against officer
  • Women's hoops team look for improvement
  • Bulls bits
  • Spartan shorts
  • Campus calendar

  • News of Florida
  • Governor favors bubble ballots
  • Bush, commission seek ways to avoid power struggle
  • Florida reaction to Jackson news
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