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Louisianan Gives Cats A Home In Bayou Sanctuary
SPRINGFIELD La A 34 year old ex Army sergeant Ray Long runs Exotic Feline Survival Association on 64 acres near Springfield Louisiana. He houses about 73 big jungle cats two Himalayan bears and a Canadian timber wolf rescued from private zoos and circuses. Known as Bombay the tiger appears on Exxon ads. Long faces a federal grand jury indictment with Dr Daniel Laughlin accusing them of concealing five newborn white tiger cubs from Ringling Brothers in 1984. His facility relies on volunteers and contributions while he also runs a heavy equipment export business.
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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus
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