Right this way, Mr. Mayor [Times photo: Ken Helle] Ye Mystic Krewe of Gasparilla pirates Boyd Wynne, right, and Frank Smith, left, escort Tampa Mayor Dick Greco to their captain for the formal surrender of the city to kick off the annual Gasparilla celebrations.

Cold War: Remembering a time of fear
Sergei Khrushchev says his father's actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis were misunderstood.

Tampa Bay briefs
Manatee dies at zoo from chest infections

2 men charged in raid of indoor marijuana farm
Deputies seize 795 marijuana plants being grown in a sophisticated hydroponic operation.

Howard Troxler
Nevermore, Baltimore
(Reprinted with permission from Howard's Comprehensive Encyclopedia of the United States, 2001 Edition.)

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