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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1981
Page
5
Zoes Animal Hospital reports Perriann a 3 week old spectacled langur born in the United States. She clings to her surrogate Permiant as veterinarians and staff hand raise her after her mother rejected her. Perriann is listed as the first female of her threatened species born in the US since 1979.
A female Bengal tiger at the Denver Zoo had a root canal performed this week by Dr. Jeff Mullen after fracturing her upper right canine on an iron bar. Six staff assisted while the anaesthetized cat recovered in good condition.
Anthony Ashford, an 18 year old escapee from Missouri State Penitentiary, abducted Joann Baker and her three year old daughter in Jefferson City. They were taken to a St Louis restaurant where the pair escaped, while Ashford fled. He entered prison in September 1979 to serve 35 years for first degree robbery kidnapping and assault.
Vicki Dunning displays Buckingham Palace souvenir mugs at Woolworth Stores in London priced at 69 pence. The mugs feature Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, designed by Staffordshire Potteries. Charles and Diana are to wed on July 29, marking royal nuptials.
Sculptor Claes Oldenburg and Consje van Bruggen stand before the 38 foot tall black steel sculpture The Flashlight built for UNLV. Weighing 74 000 pounds it cost about 130 000 dollars and was installed yesterday.
Authorities rounded up 122 individuals and seized over $1 billion in drugs in a 22 month Florida smuggling case called Operation Grouper. The DEA said the arrests and seizures halted about one third of the illegal nationwide controlled substances. Officers seized 1.2 million pounds of marijuana 831 pounds of cocaine 3 million doses of methaqualone 30 ships two airplanes and $1 million in cash.
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