Dogs Trained to Attack on Command in San Francisco
In San Francisco fifteen German shepherds train for a nationwide detective and protection agency. Head trainer John R. Young notes dogs attack only on command, with each dog paired to a trainer, living together when possible. The program on a vacant office floor mimics a warehouse setting for field readiness. Smoky, a longtime companion, and other dogs like Troop and Baron illustrate varied temperaments and backgrounds.
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San Francisco
John R. Young
John T. Lynch Co
Young
Smoky
Troop
Gary E. Compton
Baron
Oldest Japanese man credits sea chestnuts and hard work
TOKYO AP reports Jubei Nakamura of Kamaishi aged 115 credits sea chestnuts, a lifelong work ethic, and disciplined eating for longevity. Born June 10, 1852, he endured family losses and disasters, survived a near fatal illness after craving sea chestnuts, and continues living in a coastal village with his descendants.
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Tokyo
U.S
Jubei Nakamura
Kamaishi
Japan
Nakamura
Midwest Warms Up While East South Remains In Cold Grip
Weather across the United States shows a split pattern with the Midwest and central Great Plains warming as southwesterly winds push up temperatures by 20 to 30 degrees from morning lows. Meanwhile the South and East endure freezing readings with record lows in Augusta Georgia and Columbia South Carolina for a third straight day. Rain and snow showers affect several regions from the Pacific coast to Texas, Florida and the northern Midwest.
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Great Plains
Augusta
Columbia
S.C
Arkansas
Pacific
Idaho
Destruction Island
Washington
Florida
Texas
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