Today in History, Today is Friday, Sept. 10, 2010
Today’s Highlight in History: On Sept.
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Odette Patterson a spark plug for crime victims, firefighters and police
By Andrew Meacham, Times Staff Writer Friday, September 10, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — As Halloween approached, Odette Patterson called a friend to retrieve the child-sized witch’s costume that fit her perfectly. When November came, she always returned the costume. No sense in keeping it, Mrs. Patterson said — she would not live another year. On her 90th birthday, which fell conveniently on New Year …
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Some things change, some stay the same
I have a love/hate relationship with letters to the editor. On the one hand, they allow people a voice for their opinions, but on the other hand, they are just that, opinions, often with little regard for the facts.
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