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UF CLOSES IN The Daytona Beach
Gators survive
close call in
SUNDAY
Spurrier’s
EDITION
Journal
return to the
Swamp to NOVEMBER 12, 2006
stay in
national Chris
Leak
10 sections; 160 pages
title race Steve
Spurrier TODAY’S FORECAST
Also, Seminoles shut out in Wake Forest matchup Day gets stamp of approval.
SPORTS, PAGE 1D THE INDEPENDENT VOICE OF VOLUSIA & FLAGLER COUNTIES High: Mid-70s. Low: Near 50. PAGE 8C
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take a walk around the dark, broken blocks west of the river. area d.
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After finishing the night patrol, Tara’s mother, Valerie
Why here? Why now?
Saluting
our veterans
Joyce, changed from her police sergeant’s uniform and
shuffled past the plaque Tara gave her. It’s inscribed with a
favorite Bible verse: ‘‘For I know the plans I have for you,
The Ridgewood Ave-
nue area in northern Day-
tona Beach is a place
unto itself, a city within a
losing more
Roundup, photos of
events honoring veterans
throughout the region.
says the Lord, . . . to give you a future and a hope.’’
In her daughter’s old bedroom, she grabbed some photo al-
bums, dumping them onto the kitchen table where her four
city that to most people
is just a blur framed by
car windows. Prostitutes,
luggage
day laborers and drug
LOCAL, PAGE 6C children used to gather for dinner. dealers have lived and By JEFF BAILEY
died here in obscurity for NEW YORK TIMES Missing Bags:
SEE BEHIND, PAGE 4A
years, but recently it was ATLANTA — Since By the
Gamers rejoice in the national spotlight. Aug. 10, when a ban Numbers
Last winter, three women on most carry-on li-
Video games just might More Profiles Inside: Page 5A-6A quids sent the amount Since carry-on
be good for you. here were shot by a seri- liquids were
of checked luggage
INNOVATIONS, PAGE 6B al killer whom police still banned, lost
soaring, airlines have
have not found. Over three months, been misplacing bag numbers
Daytona Beach News- from top, Laquetta many more bags, and have risen. For
Bringing back Journal Staff Writers Lyda
Longa and Seth Robbins,
Gunther, Julie Green
and Iwana Patton
the fumbling could Daytona Beach
well escalate during airlines:
the draft along with Staff Photog- were shot to death.
the busy holiday trav-
rapher Ji-Eun Lee, fol-
The women lived
el season. Continental
Breweries and worked the Sept. Sept.
lowed and spent time streets in these The Transportation
tap into 2006 2005
STORE OWNER HOMELESS MAN VICTIM’S FRIEND BEAT COP with some of those who neighborhoods of Department reported
creative that 107,731 more
ways to get You’ll meet people who make their way in live and work in this
neighborhood.
northern Daytona
Beach. fliers had their bags 4.8* 3.6
you to buy The City You’ve Never Known. Get to know go missing in August
beer. Curtis, the half-blind painter who collects cans to than they did a year AirTran
BUSINESS, PAGE 1E raise his daughters; hear from Gene, the The Series at a Glance earlier, a 33 percent Sept.
2006
Sept.
2005
increase. It got worse
homeless 51-year resident who volunteers to feed SATURDAY in September, with
Abby 6G Ideas 1B other homeless people; step up to the counter Ridgewood Avenue as people try to get work in 183,234 more passen- 5.4 2.3
Books 7G Movies 6G the day and do business at night. gers suffering mis-
with Issa, the convenience store owner who may ARTIST United
Business 1E Real Estate 1F handled bags than a
Class. 5E,5F Travel & Arts 1G serve the toughest crowd around; visit TODAY year earlier, up 92 per- Sept. Sept.
Deaths 4C Puzzles are in Jennifer, the worried mom who frets for the kids The survivors on the streets: A prostitute, a cent. 2006 2005
mom, a beat cop, a homeless man, a single- Globally, about 30
Horoscope 7E the Comics on these streets; sit down with Stacey, whose
friend was found shot dead in an alley; and ride
dad artist. million bags are mis- 7.9 3.1
MONDAY handled each year, ac-
Vol. LXXXIII along with Officer Penny, who clocks in each night cording to SITA, a Delta
No. 316, 10 Sections All problems here come back to crack.
for a steady diet of trouble. company that sells Sept. Sept.
© NJ 2006 News-Journal Corp. TUESDAY 2006 2005
software to airlines
This part of town wasn’t always so depressed. and airports for bag-
ONLINE: news-journalonline.com/special/thecity WORRIED MOM Residents say the cycle can be broken. gage and other sys- 9.6 5.1
tems. Airlines spend *Mishandled
baggage per
SEE LUGGAGE, PAGE 18A 1,000 passengers
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4A Sunday, November 12, 2006 CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1A The Daytona Beach News-Journal
Cop’s Daughter
vodka from a
nearby liquor
store help to
quell Tara’s
craving for
crack.