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 DEPARTMENTS | "Stealth care" September 16, 2006

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ODDBALL OCCURRENCES

Century mark

Anthony Love of Brooklyn, N.Y., reached a dubious milestone in September. Love, 40, notched his 100th arrest when sheriff's deputies in Warren County picked up the career criminal for having stolen merchandise worth $1,300 in his car. Authorities plan to charge him with felony possession of stolen goods, but previous jail terms haven't changed Love's ways. His criminal history includes a number of arrests for violent felonies.

Animal effort

Aghast at mouth-to-snout resuscitation pictures he saw in the local newspaper, a city alderman in Appleton, Wis., hopes firefighters and paramedics will never again have to work that hard to save a household pet's life. To wit, the city leader led an effort to purchase animal oxygen masks to install in six fire trucks and 13 ambulances. The devices, designed to work for dogs, cats, and other small animals, cost $49 each. Rather than fleecing taxpayers for pet emergency equipment, local animal lovers and rights activists donated the funds.

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