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Lakeland Electric lineman breaks jaw, cheek bone in attack while restoring power in NY
ABC Action News ^
| November 13, 2012
| Ryan Raiche
Posted on 11/13/2012 6:56:00 AM PST by SoFloFreeper
LAKELAND, Fla. - A bay area electrical lineman who got attacked while helping restore power in the storm-ravaged area of New York will likely need surgery to repair his face.
John Applewhite was wrapping up a long day Friday with his 24-member crew from Lakeland Electric, when they pulled into a restaurant for a much needed dinner break.
That's when a stranger drove up, yelled something, and took a swing at John.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: thug; union
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To: Vaquero
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posted on
11/13/2012 9:13:04 AM PST
by
TribalPrincess2U
(0bama's agenda—Divide and conquer. FREEDOM OR FREE STUFF- YOU GET ONE CHOICE, CHOOSE WISELY)
To: chuckles
One in Seattle—one in St Louis—one in Cinannatti—627 jobs total.
Probably not coming back—union striking for more benefits.
Hostess threatens to liquidate the entire company within days.
To: count-your-change
Agreed - poorly written title...
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posted on
11/13/2012 10:05:40 AM PST
by
jonno
(Having an opinion is not the same as having the answer...)
To: SoFloFreeper
That headline makes it sound like an accident! That is unacceptable!
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posted on
11/13/2012 2:15:06 PM PST
by
JimRed
(Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed &water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW & FOREVER!)
To: SoFloFreeper
That headline makes it sound like an accident! That is unacceptable!
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posted on
11/13/2012 2:15:15 PM PST
by
JimRed
(Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed &water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW & FOREVER!)
To: JimRed
That headline makes it sound like an accident!
Somehow my eyes failed to stop upon “in attack”. Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa!
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posted on
11/13/2012 2:17:44 PM PST
by
JimRed
(Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed &water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW & FOREVER!)
To: JimRed
That headline makes it sound like an accident!
Somehow my eyes failed to stop upon “in attack”. Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa!
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posted on
11/13/2012 2:18:11 PM PST
by
JimRed
(Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed &water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW & FOREVER!)
To: donna
“Stop the Amish Libel” Agree...it is LONG past time that we quit slandering the hard-working and gentle people like the Amish in the name of political correctness.
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11/17/2012 11:10:42 AM PST
by
who knows what evil?
(G-d saved more animals than people on the ark...www.siameserescue.org.)
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